JP3222439U - Sticky note case and sticky note set - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a sticky note case and a sticky note set which can store a sticky note when not in use but are difficult to separate a sticky note and a case when used. A sticky note case includes a sticky stand to which a sticky note is attached, a housing having at least one opening surface, a storage position where the sticky note is stored in the housing, and an opening surface. And a switching body 6 for switching the sticky note table 5 depending on the used position. [Selection] Figure 2

Description

  The present invention relates to a sticky case and a sticky note set.

  Patent Document 1 describes a conventional sticky case (storage case). In the storage case described in Patent Document 1, sticky note support portions are formed at both ends in the longitudinal direction. The sticky note support portion is configured to press both end portions in the longitudinal direction of the sticky note when the sticky note is stored in the storage case.

  When using the sticky note, the user takes out the sticky note stored in the storage case from the storage case and uses the sticky note. On the other hand, when the use of the sticky note is finished, the sticky note is stored in the storage case. At this time, both ends of the sticky note in the longitudinal direction are pressed by the sticky note support. By this, it is possible to prevent the stored sticky notes from peeling off, bending or turning up.

Unexamined-Japanese-Patent No. 2002-308353

  By the way, in the storage case described in Patent Document 1, it is necessary to remove the sticky note from the storage case at the time of use and place it in a place different from the sticky note. For this reason, in the storage case described in Patent Document 1, even when an attempt is made to store the sticky note in the storage case after the use of the sticky note is completed, the storage case may not be found immediately, which is inconvenient. There is.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and an object thereof is to provide a sticky note case and a sticky note set in which a sticky note can be stored when not in use, but the sticky note and the case are difficult to separate when in use. Do.

  A sticky note case according to one aspect of the present invention includes a sticky stand to which a sticky note is attached, a housing having at least one opening surface, a storage position in which the sticky note is stored in the housing, and the sticky note from the opening surface. And a switching body that switches the sticky note base depending on the usage position.

  In the sticky note set according to one aspect of the present invention, the sticky note is attached to the sticky note stand in the sticky note case.

  The sticky note case and the sticky note set according to the aspect of the present invention have an advantage that the sticky note can be stored when not in use, but the sticky note and the case are not easily separated when in use.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a sticky note set according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the sticky note case of the above. FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of the sticky note case of the same. FIG. 4 is a front view of the sticky note case of the above. FIG. 5 is a plan view of the sticky note case same as above. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line X1-X1 of FIG. FIG. 7A is a cross-sectional view when the switching body is pushed toward the housing. FIG. 7B is a cross-sectional view when the switching body is moved toward the storage position.

(1) Embodiment (1.1) Overall Configuration Hereinafter, the sticky note set 1 according to the present embodiment will be described in detail.

  The sticky note set 1 according to the present embodiment can store the sticky note 2 in the housing 4 when the sticky note 2 is not used, but when the sticky note 2 is used, as shown in FIG. Can be taken out from the inside of the housing 4. The sticky note set 1 includes a plurality of sticky notes 2 and a sticky note case 3 capable of storing the sticky notes 2.

(1.2) Sticky note case The sticky note case 3 is a case that can accommodate the sticky note 2. As shown in FIG. 2, the sticky note case 3 according to the present embodiment includes a case 4, a sticky note table 5, and a switching body 6.

  Here, for convenience of explanation, as shown in FIG. 2, a direction along the longitudinal direction of the housing 4 is defined as “front-back direction”, and in the front-back direction, a direction from the center of the housing 4 toward the opening surface 42 is Define “forward” and the opposite direction as “rear”. Further, the direction from the center of the housing 4 toward the switching body 6 is referred to as "upper direction", and the opposite direction is defined as downward direction. The direction orthogonal to the front-rear direction and the up-down direction is defined as the left-right direction. However, these definitions are only defined for the convenience of the description, and there is no intention to specify the usage mode.

(1.2.1) Case The case 4 is a box in which the tag 2 and the tag table 5 are housed. As shown in FIG. 3, the housing 4 includes a housing body 41 and a cap 45.

  The case body 41 constitutes the main body of the case 4. The casing main body 41 according to the present embodiment is formed in a tubular shape, and more specifically, is formed in a rectangular tubular shape. The central axis of the casing body 41 is substantially parallel to the front-rear direction, that is, the central axis of the casing 4 is substantially parallel to the longitudinal direction. The “central axis of the housing 4” in the present disclosure means a line passing through centroids in two or more cross sections orthogonal to the longitudinal direction of the housing 4. The central axis may be straight or curved.

  The housing body 41 has an opening surface at both end surfaces in the central axis direction. The cap 45 is attached to one end of the housing body 41 in the central axis direction, and closes one of the pair of opening faces of the housing body 41. Thereby, the housing 4 according to the present embodiment has the opening surface 42 on one surface.

  The opening surface 42 of the housing 4 according to the present embodiment is formed on the front end face of the housing 4. The opening surface 42 is an opening through which the sticky note 2 passes when taking out the sticky note 2 stored inside. Although the opening surface 42 according to the present embodiment is open over the entire end surface of the housing 4, only a part of the end surface of the housing 4 may be opened according to the cross-sectional shape of the tag 2. .

  In the housing 4 according to the present embodiment, the housing body 41 and the cap 45 are formed of a transparent synthetic resin. However, in the present disclosure, only the casing body 41 may be formed of a transparent synthetic resin, or may be formed of a semitransparent or opaque synthetic resin instead of the transparent resin. The housing 4 is not limited to a synthetic resin, and may be formed of, for example, wood, cardboard, metal, or the like.

  As shown in FIG. 3, a slit 44 is formed in the housing 4. The connection portion 62 of the switching body 6 described later is passed through the slit 44. The slit 44 according to the present embodiment is formed along the front-rear direction on one side wall (here, the upper side wall) of the housing body 41. The slit 44 according to the present embodiment penetrates the inner surface and the outer surface of the upper side wall of the housing main body 41, and is also opened in the back direction. However, the opening end in the rear direction of the slit 44 according to the present embodiment is closed by the cap 45.

  As shown in FIG. 3, a pair of guide grooves 43 for guiding the movement of the sticky note table 5 is formed on the inner peripheral surface of the housing 4. In the present embodiment, the pair of guide grooves 43 is formed in a one-to-one correspondence on the pair of inner side surfaces facing in the left-right direction among the inner surfaces of the housing 4. The guide groove 43 extends in the front-rear direction, that is, along the central axis of the housing 4. As shown in FIG. 4, the left and right end portions of the sticky note base 5 enter a pair of guide grooves 43 to be movable. In short, the tag base 5 is slidably attached to the housing 4.

(1.2.2) Sticky Note Sticky note 2 is attached to sticky note stand 5. The sticky note table 5 includes an attaching portion 51 and a stopper portion 42 connected to the attaching portion 51, as shown in FIG.

(1.2.2.1) Attaching Part The attaching part 51 is a part to which the tag 2 is attached. The attachment portion 51 according to the present embodiment is formed in a plate shape. The attachment portion 51 includes a first surface 511 to which the tag 2 is attached and a second surface 512 to which the other tag 2 is attached. In short, the attachment portion 51 according to the present embodiment has a plurality of surfaces to which the tag 2 is attached.

  The first surface 511 according to the present embodiment is a surface facing upward in the attachment portion 51. The second surface 512 according to the present embodiment is a surface facing downward in the attachment portion 51. The first surface 511 and the second surface 512 are parallel in the present embodiment. The attachment between the first surface 511 and the tag 2 and the attachment between the second surface 512 and the tag 2 are realized by, for example, adhesion, fitting, insertion, or the like.

  However, in the present disclosure, the attachment portion 51 may be formed, for example, in a triangular shape in cross section, and may have three surfaces for attaching the sticky note 2, or may be formed in a cross shape in cross section. It may have four faces for attachment.

(1.2.2.2) Stopper Portion The stopper portion 42 is a mechanism for stopping the sticky note 5 at any one of the use position and the storage position. The “storage position” in the present disclosure means the position of the tag base 5 when the tag 2 is stored in the housing 4. The “use position” means the position of the sticky note stand 5 when the sticky note 2 comes out from the opening surface 42. As shown in FIG. 3, the stopper portion 42 is provided on the rear side of the mounting portion 51, and is integrally formed with the mounting portion 51. The stopper portion 42 includes a rising portion 421, a connecting portion 422, an elastic portion 423, and a plurality of (here, two) locking bodies 424.

  The rising portion 421 is a portion that rises upward from the rear end of the attachment portion 51. The upper end of the rising portion 421 is close to the inner surface of the upper side wall of the housing 4. The connecting portion 422 is a portion connecting the rising portion 421 and the elastic body, and faces the inner surface of the upper side wall of the housing 4. The connecting portion 422 extends rearward from the upper end portion of the rising portion 421. A switching body 6 and a plurality of locking bodies 424 are provided on the upper surface of the connecting portion 422.

  The elastic portion 423 protrudes from the rear end portion of the connecting portion 422. The elastic body is inclined with respect to the connecting portion 422 so as to go downward as going back. As shown in FIG. 6, the lower end of the elastic body hits the inner surface of the lower side wall of the housing 4 in a state where the tag base 5 is accommodated in the housing 4.

  Here, as shown in FIG. 5, the housing 4 includes a storage position holding unit 7 and a use position holding unit 8. The storage position holding unit 7 holds the tag table 5 at the storage position, that is, holds the switching body 6 at the position corresponding to the storage position. The storage position holding unit 7 according to the present embodiment is configured by a hole that extends in the left-right direction more than the slit 44. The use position holding unit 8 holds the tag table 5 at the use position, that is, holds the switching body 6 at a position corresponding to the use position. The use position holding unit 8 according to the present embodiment is, like the storage position holding unit 7, configured by a hole that extends in the left-right direction more than the slit 44.

  As shown in FIG. 7A, the locking member 424 is fitted into the use position holding portion 8, thereby holding the tag table 5 in the use position and holding the switching body 6 in the use position. In this state, when the switching body 6 is pushed downward, the switching body 6 moves the connecting portion 422 downward, and accordingly the locking body 424 is disengaged from the use position holding portion 8. In this state, when the switching member 6 is moved backward, as shown in FIG. 7B, the tag table 5 moves toward the storage position, and the locking member 424 reaches the storage position holding portion 7 . Then, the locking body 424 to which an upward force is applied by the elastic portion 423 is fitted into the storage position holding portion 7, whereby the switching body 6 is held at the storage position.

(1.2.3) Switching body The switching body 6 switches the tag base 5 between the storage position and the use position. The user can switch the tag board 5 between the storage position and the use position by moving the switching body 6 in the front-rear direction with respect to the housing 4. As illustrated in FIG. 3, the switching body 6 includes a finger hook 61 and a connection portion 62.

  The finger hook 61 is formed so that the user's finger can be easily hooked. The finger hook 61 according to the present embodiment is knurled with fine irregularities formed on the surface. However, the finger hook 61 may not be uneven, and may be formed in a step shape, for example, or a material that increases the frictional force such as rubber may be attached. The finger hook 61 is attached along one side of the housing 4. The connecting portion 62 connects the finger hook 61 and the connecting portion 422 through the slit 44. The connecting portion 62 according to the present embodiment is formed integrally with the finger hook 61 and the connecting portion 422.

(1.3) Sticky note The sticky note 2 is, for example, a bundle of paper pieces usable as a note, a mark, or the like. The tag 2 according to the present embodiment is formed in a strip shape long in the front-rear direction, as shown in FIG. However, the sticky note 2 according to the present disclosure can adopt various shapes such as an oval, a heart shape, and a square, for example. In this case, a housing 4 shaped to match the tag 2 may be employed. The tag 2 is not limited to paper, and may be formed of, for example, a film.

(1.4) Usage example When taking out the sticky note 2 from the sticky note set 1 according to the present embodiment, the user moves the switching body 6 forward with respect to the housing 4 and moves the sticky note base 5 toward the use position Move it. When the sticky note stand 5 is located at the use position, the sticky note 2 comes out of the opening surface 42 of the housing 4. This allows the user to use the sticky note 2.

  After using the tag 2, the user moves the switch body 6 in the backward direction and moves the tag board 5 toward the storage position. When the tag base 5 is located at the storage position, the tag 2 is stored in the housing 4.

  Therefore, the user can easily store the tag 2 and put it in a usable state by a simple operation, which is convenient. Further, according to the sticky note case 3 and the sticky note set 1 according to the present embodiment, the sticky note 2 and the case are difficult to be separated at the time of use while the sticky note 2 can be stored when not in use. is there.

(2) Modifications The above embodiment is only one of various embodiments of the present disclosure. The embodiment can be variously changed according to the design or the like as long as the object of the present disclosure can be achieved. Hereinafter, modified examples of the embodiment will be listed. The modifications described below can be applied in combination as appropriate.

  The sticky note case 3 according to the above-described embodiment includes one sticky note pad 5 and one switching body 6 for one case 4, but in the sticky note case 3 according to the present disclosure, one case 4 On the other hand, a plurality of sticky note stands 5 and a plurality of switching bodies 6 corresponding thereto may be provided. In this case, the plurality of switching bodies 6 are respectively provided on the opposite side surfaces of the housing 4, for example. Each of the plurality of tag bases 5 may move independently, or may move in conjunction with one switching body 6.

  Although the housing 4 according to the above embodiment is formed in a square cylindrical shape as a square cylindrical shape, the housing 4 according to the present disclosure may be a cylindrical, pentagonal cylindrical body, or a hexagonal cylindrical body. Good.

  Although the housing 4 according to the above-described embodiment has the opening surface 42 only on the end surface in the forward direction, the housing 4 according to the present disclosure is added to the end surface in the forward direction and any side wall in the left-right direction. You may have the opening surface 42 and you may have the opening surface 42 in the end surface of a back direction. When the opening surface 42 is formed on one surface in the left-right direction, the sticky table 5 is switched to the use position by movement along one of the left-right directions and switched to the storage position by movement along the other in the left-right direction. .

  The sticky note stand 5 according to the above embodiment has the attachment portions 51 at the front end portion, but in the present disclosure, the sticky stand 5 may have attachment portions 51 at both end portions in the front-rear direction. In this case, the housing 4 has the rear surfaces 42 on both end surfaces in the axial direction.

  In the above embodiment, the sticky note table 5 slides along the front-rear direction, but in the present disclosure, the use position and the storage position are obtained by rotating the sticky note table 5 around, for example, a rotation axis along the vertical direction. And may be switched. Moreover, in the said embodiment, although the switching body 6 moved with respect to the housing | casing 4 along the longitudinal direction of the housing | casing 4, in this indication, you may be comprised by a push button, for example. In this case, the sticky note stand 5 is configured to be switched between a use position and a storage position by pressing a push button. Further, the switching body 6 may be configured to switch the sticky note stand 5 between the use position and the storage position by twisting like a lip balm case, for example.

  The sticky note 2 may be removably attached to the sticky note table 5. In addition, the user may be configured to attach the user's favorite sticky note 2 to the sticky note table 5, or after using the sticky note 2, the sticky note 2 may be newly attached and used.

  Further, the sticky note case 3 according to the present disclosure may have a lid removably attached to the housing 4 so as to close the opening surface 42.

  Although the storage position holding part 7 and the use position holding part 8 which concern on this embodiment were comprised by the hole expanded rather than the slit 44, in this indication, it is not restrict | limited to a hole. The storage position holding unit 7 and the use position holding unit 8 are formed, for example, on the back surface (lower surface) of the finger hook 61 so as to protrude downward from the other parts, and the recesses into which the protrusions enter are stored in the housing 4. You may form in the position corresponding to a position or a use position. In addition, the storage position holding unit 7 and the use position holding unit 8 according to the present embodiment are formed on the upper surface of the housing 4, but an uneven shape is provided on the inner surface of the housing 4 and the guide groove 43. Also good.

  In the present disclosure, expressions accompanied by “approximately” such as “substantially parallel” or “approximately orthogonal” may be used. For example, “substantially parallel” means substantially “parallel”, and means not only strictly “parallel” but also including an error of about several percent. The same applies to expressions accompanied by other "abbreviations".

(3) Aspect As described above, the sticky note case 3 according to the first aspect includes the sticky note 5 to which the sticky note 2 is attached, the case 4 having at least one opening surface 42, and the sticky note in the case 4 A switch body 6 is provided to switch the sticky note table 5 between the storage position where 2 is stored and the use position where the sticky note 2 comes out from the opening surface 42.

  According to this aspect, when taking out the sticky note 2 from the sticky note case 3, the user can position the sticky note 2 at the use position by operating the switching body 6, and can use the sticky note 2. In addition, after using the sticky note 2, the user can operate the switching body 6 to position the sticky note 2 in the storage position and store the sticky note 2 in the housing 4. As a result, according to this aspect, the sticky note 2 can be stored when not in use, but there is an advantage that the sticky note 2 and the case are difficult to separate when in use.

  In the sticky note case 3 according to the second aspect, in the first aspect, the housing 4 is formed in a tubular shape. The switching body 6 is configured to switch between the storage position and the use position by moving the tag base 5 along the central axis of the housing 4.

  According to this aspect, since the case 4 is cylindrical, the entire sticky note 2 stored can be protected.

  In the sticky note case 3 according to the third aspect, the slit 44 is formed in the housing 4 in the first or second aspect. The switching body 6 is connected to the sticky note table 5 through the slit 44.

  According to this aspect, it is possible to realize a structure in which the tag stand 5 is switched between the use position and the storage position with a simplified structure.

  In the sticky note case 3 according to the fourth aspect, in any one of the first to third aspects, the housing 4 has a storage position holding portion 7 that holds the switching body 6 at a position corresponding to the storage position.

  According to this aspect, for example, it is possible to suppress the switch of the tag stand 5 to the use position while the tag case 3 is put in a bag or the like, and the switch body 6 is switched from the storage position without intention. Can be reduced.

  In the sticky note case 3 according to the fifth aspect, in any one of the first to fourth aspects, the housing 4 includes a use position holding unit 8 that holds the switching body 6 at a position corresponding to the use position.

  According to this aspect, for example, since it is possible to suppress the switching of the tag stand 5 to the storage position while the tag 2 is in use, usability can be improved.

  In the sticky note case 3 according to the sixth aspect, in any one of the first to fifth aspects, the sticky note pad 5 has a plurality of faces to which the sticky note 2 is attached.

  According to this aspect, since it is possible to store, for example, a plurality of types of sticky notes 2 of different colors in one sticky note case 3, the plurality of types of sticky notes 2 can be carried and the user is easy to use.

  The sticky note set 1 according to the seventh aspect has the sticky note 2 attached to the sticky note table 5 in any one of the first to sixth sticky note cases 3.

  According to this aspect, it is possible to realize the sticky note set 1 in which the sticky note 2 and the case are not easily separated when in use, although the sticky note 2 can be stored when not in use.

  About the structure which concerns on a 2nd-6th aspect, it is not an essential structure for sticky note 3, and can be abbreviate | omitted suitably.

1 Sticky note set 2 Sticky note 3 Sticky note case 4 Case 42 Opening face 44 Slit 5 Sticky note stand 6 Switching body 7 Storage position holding part 8 Usage position holding part

Claims (7)

A sticky note attached to the sticky note,
A housing having at least one opening surface;
A switch body for switching the tag base between a storage position where the tag is stored in the housing and a use position where the tag is released from the opening surface;
, A sticky note case. The case is formed in a tubular shape,
The switching body is configured to switch between the storage position and the use position by moving the tag base along a central axis of the housing.
The sticky note case according to claim 1. A slit is formed in the housing,
The switching body is connected to the sticky note through the slit.
The sticky note case of Claim 1 or Claim 2. The housing includes a storage position holding unit that holds the switching body at a position corresponding to the storage position.
The tag case according to any one of claims 1 to 3. The housing includes a use position holding unit that holds the switching body at a position corresponding to the use position.
The sticky case according to any one of claims 1 to 4. The sticky note has a plurality of faces to which the sticky note is attached.
The sticky case according to any one of claims 1 to 5.   The sticky note set according to any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein the sticky note is attached to the sticky note stand.

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