JP3210395U - Multi-pack package of small sealed container - Google Patents

Abstract

Provided is a multipack package that is easy to handle and can be efficiently transported in a state where a large number of small sealed containers are packaged together. SOLUTION: A sleeve-shaped surrounding portion 1 is continuously provided so as to be paired via a hinge wire 2 in the vertical direction, and the surrounding portion 1 is divided into side plates above and below a continuous side plate 3 with the hinge wire 2 as one side. 4 are connected, and the piercing windows 6 are formed side by side from the upper and lower portions of the continuous side plate 3 to the upper and lower divided side plates 4. The upper and lower portions of the small sealed container are fitted into the upper and lower paired windows 6, the divided side plate 4 is bent from the continuous side plate 3, and the upper and lower divided side plates 4 are connected, whereby the small sealed container is attached to the surrounding portion 1. It is assumed that when the surrounding portions 1 that are held off and held along the hinge line 2 are bent and the continuous side plates 3 of the surrounding portions 1 are overlapped with each other, the surrounding portions 1 are in a double row packaging state. [Selection] Figure 3

Description

  The present invention relates to a multipack package for packaging a plurality of sealed containers such as small gas cylinders and bottles.

  The following Patent Document 1 describes a multi-pack package made of cardboard for packaging a plurality of bottles together and assembling the blank shown in FIG. 7 into the shape shown in FIG.

  In this multi-pack package blank, side plates 52 are connected to both sides of the bottom plate 51, the side plates 52 making a pair are similar to the side shape of bottles, and smaller windows 53 are formed side by side. A bottom receiving piece 54 that faces the lower end of the extraction window 53 and receives the bottom of the bottle is formed so as to bulge from the bottom plate 51.

  In addition, insertion pieces 55 project from both upper sides of one side plate 52, and insertion slits 56 are provided on both upper sides of the other side plate 52.

  Further, a grip piece 57 by cutting is provided on the upper side of one side plate 52, and a grip hole 58 by punching is provided on the upper side of the other side plate 52, and a locking projection 59 is provided at the tip of the grip piece 57. The locking grooves 60 are provided above the gripping holes 57, respectively.

  When packaging a plurality of bottles with such a multi-pack package, each bottle is arranged on the upper surface of the bottom plate 51 so that the bottom portion is placed on the bottom receiving piece 54, and the pair of side plates 52 from the bottom plate 51. The side of the bottle is fitted into the extraction window 53.

  Then, by bending the insertion piece 55 and inserting it into the insertion slit 56, the upper portions of the pair of side plates 52 are fastened together, and the holding piece 57 is inserted into the holding hole 58 and wound around the other side plate 52. Then, the locking projection 59 of the gripping piece 57 is locked in the locking groove 60 above the gripping hole 58.

  Thereby, the bottom part of the bottle fitted to each extraction window 53 is supported by the bottom plate 51 and the bottom receiving piece 54, and the side part of the bottle is held by the pair of side plates 52. Are packaged so that they will not fall off during transportation.

Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 36-2499

  However, in the multi-pack package as described above, for example, when a large number of consumable small sealed containers are packed together such as a small gas cylinder filled with carbon dioxide gas loaded in a home beer server. There is a problem that the pair of side plates 52 becomes extremely long in the lateral direction, making it difficult to handle.

  In addition, since a portion where a pair of side plates 52 are overlapped is required above the extraction window 53, when a plurality of multipack packages are stored in a cardboard box for transportation, a cardboard box having a large height is used. There is also a problem that the transportation efficiency is lowered.

  Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a multi-pack package that is easy to handle and can be efficiently transported in a state where a large number of small sealed containers are packaged together.

In order to solve the above problems, a multi-pack package of a small sealed container according to the present invention is provided such that sleeve-shaped surrounding portions are paired via a hinge line in the vertical direction, and the surrounding portions are The split side plate is connected to the top and bottom of the continuous side plate with the hinge line as one side,
From the upper and lower parts of the continuous side plate to the upper and lower divided side plates, respectively, a side window is formed side by side to which the upper and lower parts of the small sealed container can be fitted,
The upper and lower portions of the small sealed container are fitted into the pair of upper and lower windows, the divided side plates are bent from the continuous side plate, the upper and lower divided side plates are connected, and the small sealed container is attached to the surrounding portion. Is retained,
The adjacent surrounding portions along the hinge line are bent, and the continuous side plates of the surrounding portions are overlapped with each other so that the surrounding portions are in a double row packaging state.

Further, of the upper and lower divided side plates of the surrounding portion, one of the divided side plates is provided with an engaging piece projecting from the root side and an intermediate portion between the root and the tip, and an insertion piece on the tip side. And the other split side plate is provided with an engagement hole and an insertion slit,
The engaging piece is inserted into the engaging hole and the inserting piece is inserted in a direction opposite to the inserting slit, and the upper and lower divided side plates are connected.

Furthermore, the continuous side plate of the surrounding portion is provided with a tear band sandwiched between cut lines from the end edge of one of the upper windows to the other of the upper and lower windows.
By cutting the cut line of the tear band, the continuous side plate is cut open from the one extraction window, and the small sealed container can be taken out from the surrounding portion.

  In the multi-pack package of the small sealed container according to the present invention, the pair of sleeve-shaped enclosures are folded so that the continuous side plates overlap each other along the hinge line, Therefore, even when a large number of small sealed containers are packaged together, the total length is shortened and can be easily handled.

  In addition, since it is not necessary to extend the enclosure part above the small sealed container, a cardboard box having a small height can be used, and the transportation efficiency at the time of distribution can be improved.

  In addition, the upper and lower divided side plates are connected by inserting the engaging piece into the engaging hole and the inserting piece into the insertion slit in opposite directions. The split side plates are not disconnected and the small sealed container does not drop off unexpectedly.

  And when taking out the small sealed container, the continuous side plate is cut open from the extraction window only by cutting the cut line of the tear band provided on the continuous side plate of the surrounding portion, so that the small sealed containers can be easily taken out one by one. be able to.

The figure which shows the blank of the multipack package which concerns on embodiment of this invention The perspective view which shows the single row packaging state at the time of an assembly same as the above The perspective view which shows the double row packaging state same as the above The perspective view which shows the accommodation state to a cardboard box same as the above The perspective view which shows the extraction process from a cardboard box same as the above The perspective view which shows the extraction process of a gas cylinder same as the above The figure which shows the blank of the multipack package described in patent document 1 The perspective view which shows an assembly state same as the above.

  Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

  This multi-pack package is a package of eight gas cylinders filled with carbon dioxide gas loaded in a household beer server, and is assembled from a single paperboard blank as shown in FIG. In this blank, the surrounding part 1 which becomes a sleeve shape in an assembled state is continuously arranged so as to form a pair via a hinge wire 2 in the vertical direction, and each surrounding part 1 is a continuous side plate with the hinge line 2 on one side. 3, the divided side plates 4 are connected to each other.

  In order to reduce bending resistance, the hinge line 2 has intermittent cuts and connecting portions, each cut is longer than the connecting portions, and the upper and lower ends are not connected portions but cuts. Yes. On the extension line of the hinge wire 2, a gap is provided in a portion between the adjacent divided side plates 4.

  The upper and lower divided side plates 4 above and below the continuous side plate 3 each have a vertical dimension larger than ½ of the vertical dimension of the continuous side plate 3.

  A bottom plate 5 is interposed between the continuous side plate 3 and the lower divided side plate 4. The boundary between the continuous side plate 3 and the upper divided side plate 4, the boundary between the continuous side plate 3 and the bottom plate 5, and the boundary between the bottom plate 5 and the lower divided side plate 4. Each has a crease line.

  In the surrounding portion 1, four slot-shaped extraction windows 6 are provided side by side from the upper part of the continuous side plate 3 to the upper divided side plate 4, and from the lower part of the continuous side plate 3 to the lower divided side plate 4, Similarly, four slot-shaped extraction windows 6 are provided side by side. The extraction window 6 has a width smaller than the diameter of the gas cylinder.

  The lower divided side plate 4 is provided with two engaging pieces 7 by arc-shaped cuts at the root side at the middle between the root and the tip, and a semicircular insertion at the center of the tip edge. A piece 8 is projected. On the outer side of the base of the engagement piece 7, a crease line 9 is placed over the entire width of the divided side plate 4, and a crease line 10 is placed on the base of the insertion piece 8.

  The upper divided side plate 4 is provided with two engaging holes 11 opened toward the tip, and an insertion slit 12 is provided in the middle between the tip and the base. The insertion slit 12 extends laterally wider than the insertion piece 8, and is cut from the vicinity of both side ends of the insertion slit 12 toward a portion between the engagement holes 11.

  The continuous side plate 3 is provided with a tear band 13 from the lower end of the upper extraction window 6 to the lower extraction window 6 out of the pair of upper and lower extraction windows 6. The tear band 13 is sandwiched between two parallel cut lines 14, and the cut line 14 is a zipper type in which hook-shaped cuts are intermittent.

  When assembling a blank as described above and packaging a small gas cylinder, as shown in FIG. 4 is bent downward, the bottom plate 5 is aligned with the bottom surface of the gas cylinder G, the lower divided side plate 4 is bent upward, and the upper and lower divided side plates 4 are connected.

  When connecting the upper and lower divided side plates 4, first, the lower divided side plate 4 is bent along the fold line 9 in the valley folding direction, and the engaging piece 7 is inserted downward into the engaging hole 11. .

  Subsequently, while restoring the folding at the crease line 9 of the lower divided side plate 4, the insertion piece 8 is bent along the crease line 10 and inserted upward into the insertion slit 12. At this time, the insertion slit 12 is widened between the cuts, so that the insertion piece 8 can be easily inserted.

  When the insertion piece 8 is completely inserted into the insertion slit 12, the folding at the crease line 10 is restored, and the notch of the expanded insertion slit 12 is also closed, so that the surrounding portion 1 is sleeve-shaped. The shape is preserved in a single-row packaging state arranged in series.

  In this state, the engagement piece 7 is inserted into the engagement hole 11 and the insertion piece 8 is inserted into the insertion slit 12 in opposite directions so that the upper and lower divided side plates 4 are not separated. Therefore, in handling, the upper and lower divided side plates 4 are not disconnected, and the gas cylinder G does not drop off unexpectedly.

  Then, as shown in FIG. 3, the surrounding surrounding part 1 adjacent to the hinge line 2 is bent, and the continuous side plates 3 of the surrounding part 1 are overlapped with each other to form a double row packaging state in which the surrounding parts 1 are arranged in parallel. At this time, the hinge wire 2 is easily bent because the bending resistance is reduced by the cut.

  And in such a double row packaging state, even if a large number of gas cylinders G are packaged together, the total length is shortened, so that they can be handled easily.

  As shown in FIG. 4, a plurality of multi-pack packages in which the gas cylinders G are packaged as described above are collected and stored in a cardboard box B for transportation in the length direction and the width direction as shown in FIG. To do. And after delivery, as shown in FIG. 5, each multipack package is lifted and taken out from the cardboard box B.

  Here, in the multi-pack package as described above, it is not necessary to extend the surrounding portion 1 to above the gas cylinder G. Therefore, the cardboard box B having a small height can be used, and the transportation efficiency at the time of distribution is improved. be able to.

  When using the gas cylinder G packaged and delivered in this way, as shown in FIG. 6, the multipack package is returned to the single-row packaging state, and the tip of the tear band 13 is pulled, so that the tear band 13 The cut line 14 is cut. Along with this, the continuous side plate 3 is cut open from the extraction window 6, so that the gas cylinders G can be easily taken out one by one.

  In addition, the two surrounding parts 1 forming a pair improve the workability at the time of taking out the gas cylinder G and prevent the bulk from being bulky at the time of storage. It can also be separated.

  In the above-described embodiment, an example in which the engagement piece 7 and the insertion piece 8 protrude from the lower divided side plate 4 and the engagement hole 11 and the insertion slit 12 are formed in the upper divided side plate 4 is illustrated. However, conversely, the engagement piece 7 and the insertion piece 8 are projected from the upper divided side plate 4, and the engagement hole 11 and the insertion slit 12 are formed in the lower divided side plate 4. It is good.

  Further, the tear band 13 is illustrated as being directed from the upper extraction window 6 to the lower extraction window 6, but the tear band 13 may be directed from the upper end of the lower extraction window 6 to the upper extraction window 6.

  Moreover, although illustrated about what takes out gas cylinder G one by one, when it is what takes out gas cylinder G collectively, it replaces with the tear strip 13 of the up-down direction for every extraction window 6, and the continuous side board 3 is transverse direction. A tear band that tears may be provided.

  In addition, the bottom plate 5 is illustrated between the continuous side plate 3 and the lower divided side plate 4. However, depending on the shape of the small sealed container to be packaged, the bottom plate 5 is omitted, and the lower divided side plate 4 is provided on the continuous side plate 3. May be directly connected.

  Furthermore, although what packed the gas cylinder G was illustrated as a small sealed container, the small sealed container to package may be small bottles of a drink agent, etc.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Surrounding part 2 Hinge wire 3 Continuous side plate 4 Split side plate 5 Bottom plate 6 Extraction window 7 Engagement piece 8 Insertion piece 9, 10 Folding line 11 Engagement hole 12 Insertion slit 13 Tear strip 14 Cut line B Corrugated cardboard box G Gas cylinder

Claims (3)

A sleeve-shaped surrounding portion (1) is continuously provided so as to form a pair via a vertical hinge wire (2), and the surrounding portion (1) is a continuous side plate with the hinge wire (2) on one side. The divided side plates (4) are connected to the top and bottom of (3),
From the upper and lower parts of the continuous side plate (3) to the upper and lower divided side plates (4), respectively, a side window (6) is formed side by side to which the upper and lower parts of the small sealed container can be fitted,
The upper and lower portions of the small sealed container are fitted into the upper and lower paired windows (6), the divided side plate (4) is bent from the continuous side plate (3), and the upper and lower divided side plates (4) are Connected, the small sealed container is retained in the enclosure (1) to prevent
The adjacent enclosures (1) along the hinge line (2) are bent, the continuous side plates (3) of the enclosure (1) are overlapped with each other, and the enclosures (1) are arranged in parallel. A multi-pack package of a small sealed container to be packaged. Of the upper and lower divided side plates (4) of the surrounding portion (1), one of the divided side plates (4) is provided with an engaging piece (7) projecting into the middle between the root and the tip by cutting into the root side. In addition, the insertion piece (8) protrudes from the tip side, and the other split side plate (4) is provided with an engagement hole (11) and an insertion slit (12),
The engagement piece (7) is inserted into the engagement hole (11), and the insertion piece (8) is inserted in a direction opposite to the insertion slit (12), so that the upper and lower divided side plates ( The multi-pack package of a small sealed container according to claim 1, wherein 4) are connected. The continuous side plate (3) of the surrounding portion (1) has a score line from the edge of one of the glazing windows (6) to the other of the glazing windows (6) of the pair of upper and lower glazing windows (6). A tear strip (13) sandwiched between (14) is provided,
By cutting the cut line (14) of the tear strip (13), the continuous side plate (3) is cut open from the one extraction window (6), and the small sealed container is taken out from the surrounding part (1). The multi-pack package of a small sealed container according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that it becomes possible.

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