JP3219092B2 - Clothing press - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a garment press for pressing and heating an object to be pressed, such as trousers, to perform wrinkle stretching and creasing.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, this kind of clothes press has been constructed as shown in FIGS. Hereinafter, the configuration will be described.

[0003] As shown in the figure, a fixing plate 1 is provided with a heater 3 fixed to a base 2 and covered on its surface with a cloth or the like. The movable plate 4 is provided rotatably with respect to the fixed plate 1 by a hinge device 5, and a cushion body 6 is provided on the pressing surface side. The object is pressed and heated.

The slide plate 7 is provided slidably in the vertical direction on both upper sides of the inner surface of the movable plate 4, and the inner surface, that is, the pressing surface is inclined in the direction of increasing the thickness in the sliding direction. It has three convex portions. The pressing member 8 is fixed at a position facing the slide plate 7 via a spring (not shown), rotates around a fulcrum of the spring, and urges the spring toward the slide plate 7 side by a spring. In addition, a projection is provided on the surface facing the slide plate 7.

The lever receiver 9 is fixed to the movable plate 4, and a lever 10 pivotally supported by the fixed plate 1 is locked to the lever receiver 9, so that a clamping force is applied between the fixed plate 1 and the movable plate 4. It is configured to add. The chain 11 connects the fixed plate 1 and the movable plate 4 and regulates the opening angle of the movable plate 4.

[0006]

However, in such a conventional configuration, when a clamping force is applied between the fixed plate 1 and the movable plate 4 to clamp the object to be pressed, the lever 10 is applied to the movable plate 4. There was a problem that operability was poor due to contact.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, and has as its object to improve the operability when clamping an object to be pressed.

[0008]

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a lever for holding a pressed object in a state sandwiched between a fixed plate and a movable plate, the lever being rotatable to the fixed plate. And a lever receiver for locking the lever is provided on the movable plate.
Pivotable on the movable plate so as to protrude outward from the end face of the
It is provided on the engagement between the movable plate and the locking portion
The overhanging portion has a larger diameter than the stop portion .

Thus, a fixed space can be formed between the movable plate and the lever, and the lever does not come into contact with the movable plate when pressing the object to be pressed, so that the operability can be improved. it can.

[0010]

The invention according to claim 1 of the present invention comprises a fixed plate, a movable plate having one end rotatably connected to the fixed plate, and a rotatably mounted to the fixed plate. And,
A lever for holding the object to be pressed between the fixed plate and the movable plate in a state of being pressed, a lever receiver provided on the movable plate having a locking portion for locking the lever, comprising a heater for heating an object to be pressed product was nipped between the movable plate and, said lever receiving, the locking portion is from the end face of the movable plate
When the movable plate is rotatably provided so as to protrude outward.
Both are larger than the locking portion between the movable plate and the locking portion.
The overhanging part of the diameter is formed, and when pressing the object to be pressed, the overhanging part of the lever receiver can regulate the deformation of the lever to the movable plate side, and the lever comes into contact with the movable plate. Operability can be improved , and the setting operation of the movable plate by a lever can be performed.
Rotate the overhang with the locking part during operation and clamping operation
Operation using the lever can be performed smoothly.
Can be.

[0011]

[0012]

[0013]

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

(Embodiment 1) As shown in FIGS. 1 to 5, the fixed plate 12 has a heater (not shown) whose surface is covered with a cloth (not shown) or the like. Movable plate 1 at the bottom of
3 is rotatably connected to the fixed plate 12 of the movable plate 13.
The cushion body 14 is provided on the pressing surface side opposite to the above.

The movable plate 13 has a lever receiver 15, and the pressed object is pressed between the movable plate 13 and the fixed plate 12 by the lever receiver 15 and the lever 16 attached to the fixed plate 12. It is configured to hold. Lever 1
6 is rotatably supported by a fixed plate 12 and a holding plate 17.

The pressing member 18 has a non-slip material 18a having elasticity such as rubber at the tip portion, and is provided obliquely at an upper portion of the fixing plate 12 with a space therebetween. The slide plate 19 is provided obliquely above the movable plate 13 at a position facing the pressing member 18 of the fixed plate 12, responds to the displacement of the movable plate 13 toward the fixed plate 12, and is covered by the pressing member 18. It is configured to hold the pressed object and pull it upward to shape it.

The pressing member 18 has its lower end rotatably attached to the fixed plate 12, and is urged by a spring 20 toward the opposing slide plate 19 during clamping.

The slide plate 19 is formed by moving the movable plate 13 to the fixed plate 1.
When the movable plate 13 comes into contact with one end of the pressing member 18 when the movable member 13 is moved closer to the fixed plate 12 when the pressing member 18 approaches the predetermined position, the pressing member 18 slides obliquely upward by the urging force of the pressing member 18, When it is away from the tool 18, it is lowered by its own weight.

The pressing tool 18 and the slide plate 19 are set when only the skirt of the object to be pressed is clamped between the fixed plate 12 and the movable plate 13, and when the entire object to be pressed is fixed to the fixed plate 12 and the movable plate 1.
The amount of displacement is set to be different when the squeezing pressure is set to 3 and when the squeezing pressure is set. The other configuration is the same as the conventional one.

The operation of the above configuration will be described. When pressing the pants (pressed object), first, the lever 1 is pressed.
6 is pivoted upward to remove it from the lever receiver 15, and the movable plate 13 is installed at a predetermined angle in a state where the pants are shaped on the inner surface, that is, the upper surface of the cushion body 14.

When the movable plate 13 is displaced toward the fixed plate 12, the movable plate 13 approaches the fixed plate 12, and the pants are successively clamped upward from the hem portion and the crotch of the pants. Pressing part 18 and slide plate 19 at the top
The state shown in FIG.

When the movable plate 13 is further displaced toward the fixed plate 12, the force for clamping the skirt of the pants is increased, and at the same time, the slide plate 19 is pressed by the urging force of the pressing tool 18.
Can be pulled upwards and slid in the direction to open outward, the crotch of the pants can be pulled in the same direction, and the lever 16 is locked to the lever receiver 15 with the front and rear folds fully extended, temporarily Hold and the set state shown in FIG.

At this time, the displacement of the slide plate 19 after the crotch of the pants is sandwiched between the pressing tool 18 and the slide plate 19 is A, which is the amount by which the crotch of the pants is pulled up.

This temporary holding, that is, when the movable plate 13 is held in the sandwiched state shown in FIG. 5 in which the movable plate 13 is further displaced toward the fixed plate 12 from the time of setting, the crotch part of the pants is The displacement amount of the slide plate 19 after being sandwiched is B, and the amount by which the crotch of the pants is pulled at this time is BA, and the pressing tool 18 and the slide plate 19
Is set so that the displacement amount differs between the setting and the clamping.

Therefore, by setting the amount of displacement of the slide plate 19 so that a predetermined amount of tension is obtained when setting the object to be pressed, the slack of the object to be pressed at the time of setting can be easily eliminated. At times, the object to be pressed can be reliably maintained in a shaped state.

The amount of displacement of the pressing member 18 and the slide plate 19 during clamping is smaller than that during setting, and the amount by which the crotch of the trousers is pulled during setting and clamping is expressed by A> (B−
(A), when the movable plate 13 is displaced from the time of setting to the time of clamping, the amount of displacement applied to the object to be pressed is reduced, and the object to be pressed is pressed in almost the same state as at the time of setting. It is possible to prevent the object to be pressed from being unnecessarily pulled while being displaced into the clamping state from the time of setting, thereby improving the finish.

Further, since the slide plate 19 is opened outward as the sliding direction of the slide plate 19 is increased, the slack of the object to be pressed can be eliminated in a planar manner.

(Embodiment 2) As shown in FIGS. 6 to 8, a shaft 23 is attached to the movable plate 13 by a fixture 22, and the shaft 23 protrudes outward from an end face of the movable plate 13.
A lever receiver 15 is rotatably attached to one end of the
Locking portion 24 that locks lever 16 during setting and clamping pressure
And a projecting portion 2 between the locking portion 24 and the movable plate 13.
Five.

A part of the overhang portion 25 is movable plate 13.
And has a predetermined length in the axial direction so that a sufficient gap C is formed between the lever 16 and the end face of the movable plate 13. ing.

Therefore, when pressing the object to be pressed,
The lever 16 is not deformed and comes into contact with the movable plate 13 side by the overhanging portion 25 of the lever receiver 15, so that the operability can be improved.

Further, since the projecting portion 25 of the lever receiver 15 is provided on the rotatable locking portion 24, a fixed space can be formed between the lever 16 and the end surface of the movable plate 13 with a simple structure. When the movable plate 13 is set and pressed by the lever 16, the projecting portion 2 is
5 can be rotated together with the locking portion 24, and both operations can be performed smoothly.

(Embodiment 3) As shown in FIGS.
The holding plate 27 is attached to the back of the fixed plate 26, and the lower end of the movable plate 30 is rotatably connected to a main body 29 having a base 28 on which the holding plate 27 is installed substantially vertically. The movable plate 30 and the fixed plate 26 hold the object to be pressed in a state of being pressed by a lever 31 rotatably provided on the fixed plate 26 and a lever receiver 15 provided on the movable plate 30.

The lever 31 has a bent first locking portion 31a for holding the movable plate 30 in the set state, and a bent second locking portion 31b for holding the movable plate 30 in the clamping state. ing.

The movable plate 30 and the fixed plate 26 are detachably connected by a hinge device 34 composed of a shaft 32 provided below the fixed plate 26 and a bearing portion 33 fitted to the shaft 32. , The bearing portion 33 has a concave portion 33 a having a lower opening into which the shaft 32 is inserted, and the movable plate 30 is fixed to the fixed plate 2.
6 and connected by a restricting body 35 composed of a chain or the like for restricting the opening angle to a predetermined opening angle.

When the movable plate 30 is within the range regulated by the regulating body 35, the fixed plate 26 is located in a direction in which the movable plate 30 can be removed. You can't leave 32. By rotating the movable plate 30 beyond the range regulated by the regulating body 35, the movable plate 30 can be detached from the main body 29 in the direction of arrow A.

Therefore, the number of parts constituting the hinge device can be reduced, and the work time required for assembling can be greatly reduced.

[0037]

As described above, according to the first aspect of the present invention, the lever does not contact the movable plate when the object to be pressed is pressed between the fixed plate and the movable plate. A clothes press with good operability can be obtained.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a clothes press according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the clothing press.

FIG. 3A is a partial side view of the movable plate before the pressing tool and the slide plate of the clothing press are displaced. FIG. 3B is partially cut away before the displacement of the pressing device and the slide plate of the clothing press. Main part sectional view

FIG. 4A is a partial side view of the movable plate when the clothing press is set. FIG. 4B is a partially cutaway cross-sectional view of the main part when the clothing press is set.

FIG. 5A is a partial side view of the movable plate when the clothing press is pressed, and FIG.

FIG. 6 is a front view of a clothes press according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a main part of the clothing press.

FIG. 8 is a sectional view of the same clothing press taken along line XX of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a side view of a clothing press according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a main part side view showing a state in which the movable plate of the garment press is within a predetermined opening angle.

FIG. 11 is a side view of a main part showing a state in which the movable plate of the clothing press device has exceeded a predetermined opening angle.

FIG. 12 is a front perspective view of a conventional clothing press.

FIG. 13 is a rear perspective view of the clothing press.

[Explanation of symbols]

 12 Fixed plate 13 Movable plate 15 Lever receiver 16 Lever 24 Locking part 25 Overhang part

(56) References JP-A-5-96090 (JP, A) (58) Fields investigated (Int. Cl. ⁷ , DB name) D06F 71/29

Claims (1)

(57) [Claims] 1. A fixed plate, a movable plate having one end rotatably connected to the fixed plate, and a rotatable mount mounted on the fixed plate, and a pressed plate between the fixed plate and the movable plate. A lever for holding the object in a pressed state, a lever receiver provided on the movable plate having a locking portion for locking the lever, and a pressed object pressed between the fixed plate and the movable plate. A heater for heating, wherein the lever receiver has a movable plate
The movable plate is rotatable so that it protrudes outward from the end face of the
It is provided on the engagement between the movable plate and the locking portion
A clothing press with a projecting part with a larger diameter than the stop .