JP3703156B2 - Pressed flower tool - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
[Industrial application fields]
The present invention relates to a pressed flower tool used when making a pressed flower.
[0002]
[Prior art]
Recently, when making pressed flowers, in order to efficiently remove moisture from the flowers to be pressed, put the flowers in a drying mat coated with a desiccant, and leave it for several days with pressure applied with a weight of a book etc. , Making pressed flowers.
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the present invention]
With the conventional method of applying pressure with a weight such as a book with a flower sandwiched between the dry mat, the dry mat cannot absorb the moisture in the atmosphere and dry the flower efficiently, and it is used as a weight. When the book is moved by touching a book or the like, the pressed flower is damaged.
[0004]
In view of the above-mentioned conventional drawbacks, the present invention can be efficiently stored without being damaged even if it is stored in an arbitrary place in a state where a pressing force is applied between the flowers, or carried. An object of the present invention is to provide a pressed flower tool which can be dried well to form a pressed flower, which can be easily handled and can be easily formed.
[0005]
The above and other objects and novel features of the present invention will become more fully apparent when the following description is read in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
However, the drawings are for explanation only, and do not limit the scope of the present invention.
[0006]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention covers a large number of dry sheet bodies coated with or impregnated with a desiccant that can be dried by sandwiching pressed flowers, and covers the outer periphery of the many dry sheet bodies. At least two or more dry mats comprising a cushion, a pair of press plates that can be arranged so as to be superposed on the upper and lower surface portions of the at least two or more dry mats, and the at least two or more dry mats At least two rubber bands that can be attached so that they can be pressed and fixed in a state where a pair of press plates are superimposed on the upper and lower surface portions of the drying mat, and are pressed and fixed by at least two rubber bands. In addition, a pressed flower tool is constituted by a moisture-proof bag that can store at least two dry mats and a pair of press plates.
[0007]
[Action]
The pressed flower tool configured as described above is configured by sandwiching a flower to be pressed into a dry mat, and sandwiching them between the press plates, and attaching at least two rubber bands, so that the elastic force of the rubber band allows the press plate, the dry mat, and The flower is pressed and fixed. In this state, the mat is stored in a moisture-proof bag and the opening is closed with a chuck, so that the dry mat absorbs only the moisture of the flowers.
[0008]
[Embodiments of the present invention]
Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to embodiments shown in the drawings.
[0009]
In the first embodiment of the present invention shown in FIGS. 1 to 10, reference numeral 1 denotes a pressed flower tool according to the present invention, and the pressed flower tool 1 can be dried by sandwiching at least two pressed flowers 2 in the present embodiment. In the example, five dry mats 3, a pair of press plates 4, 4 that can be disposed on the upper and lower surface portions of the plurality of stacked dry mats 3, the pair of press plates 4, 4, At least two or more dry mats 3 stacked between a pair of press plates 4 and 4 can be attached so as to be pressed and fixed, in this embodiment, two rubber bands 5 and 5, It is comprised with the moisture-proof bag 6 which can accommodate what was pressed and fixed by the individual rubber bands 5 and 5. FIG.
[0010]
As shown in FIG. 3, the dry mat 3 includes a dry sheet main body 7 in which a plurality of thin cloths coated with or impregnated with a desiccant such as calcium chloride or lithium chloride, or thin paper such as straw half paper, and a large number of these sheets. What is comprised with cushion sheets 8, such as sponge which covers the outer peripheral part of the dry-sheet main body 7 of this is used.
[0011]
As shown in FIG. 4, the pair of press plates 4, 4 is a synthetic resin plate or a foamed resin plate which is a material that does not impregnate plate-like moisture having substantially the same dimensions as the vertical and horizontal dimensions of the dry mat 3. The one formed by is used.
[0012]
As shown in FIG. 5, the moisture-proof bag 6 is made of a moisture-proof sheet material such as polypropylene and KOP. The chuck 10 can open and close the opening 9 so as to be hermetically sealed, and a heat seal portion 11 and an upper portion of the chuck 10. A material in which a cut mark 12 printed between the heat seal portion 11 and the chuck 10 is formed is used.
[0013]
The pressed flower device having the above structure is stored in a moisture-proof bag 6 with 5 dry mats 3, 2 press plates 4, and 2 rubber bands 5 sealed.
[0014]
When used, the moisture-proof bag 6 is cut from the cutting mark 12, the chuck 10 is opened, the opening 9 is opened, the dry mat 3, the press plate 4, and the rubber band 5 are taken out, as shown in FIG. After arranging the flowers 2 for pressing flowers on the dry mat 3, the dry mat 3 is superposed on the top as shown in FIG. Such operations are sequentially performed, and the pressed flower 2 is interposed between the drying mats 3 and 3.
[0015]
Next, as shown in FIG. 8, press plates 4 and 4 are arranged so as to overlap the upper and lower surface portions of the dry mat 3 that is overlapped with at least two or more sheets of flowers 2 for pressing flowers. As shown, at least two or more dry mats 3 and 3 and press plates 4 and 4 overlapped with rubber bands 5 and 5 are pressed and fixed.
[0016]
In this state, as shown in FIG. 10, the moisture-proof bag 6 is housed inside the opening 9 and the opening 9 is sealed with the chuck 10, so that moisture in the atmosphere does not enter the moisture-proof bag 6, and the drying mat 3 The dried flowers 2 are efficiently dried with the desiccant.
[0017]
In this state, a colorful pressed flower is made by placing it on a table or bookshelf vertically or horizontally and leaving it for several days.
[0018]
In addition, as shown in FIG. 11 thru | or FIG. 13, you may use the press flower tool 1A using the board-shaped dry mat 3A which apply | coated the desiccant.
[0019]
[Different embodiments of the present invention]
Next, different embodiments of the present invention shown in FIGS. 14 to 22 will be described. In the description of the different embodiments of the present invention, the same components as those in the first embodiment of the present invention are denoted by the same reference numerals, and redundant description is omitted.
[0020]
In the second embodiment of the present invention shown in FIGS. 14 to 16, the main difference from the first embodiment of the present invention is a moisture-proof bag 6A, which has a long opening 9 direction. The moisture-proof bag 6A formed in this way is formed in such a manner that a tongue 13 is formed in the opening 9 like an envelope, and the tongue 13 can be bonded and fixed by an adhesive 14 applied to the opening end. Even if the pressed flower tool 1B is used, the same effects as those of the first embodiment of the present invention can be obtained.
In the present embodiment, the opening 9 side of the moisture-proof bag 6A can be bent at the time of use, and can be reliably sealed by being positioned on the lower surface and stopped or taped.
[0021]
In the third embodiment of the present invention shown in FIGS. 17 to 19, the main difference from the first embodiment of the present invention is that rubber bands 5 and 5 are fixed to one press plate 4. By using the pressed flower tool 1C configured as described above, the work of attaching the rubber bands 5 and 5 to the superposed dry mat 3 and press plate 4 can be easily performed without moving the dry mat 3 alone.
The rubber band 5 attached to the press plate 4 may be one in which both ends of a string-like rubber are fixed to the press plate 4.
[0022]
The fourth embodiment of the present invention shown in FIGS. 20 to 22 is mainly different from the first embodiment of the present invention in that one end of the press plate 4A is closer to the both sides and the tip is related. The rubber straps 16 and 16 to which the stop pieces 15 and 15 are attached are fixed, and the other side or back of the press plate 4A, in this embodiment, the other side is engaged with the locking pieces 15 and 15. By using the pressing tool 1D configured by using the press plate 4A formed in this way, the pressing force fixing of the overlapped dry mat 3 can be easily performed by using the pressing fixing tool in which the pieces 17 and 17 are projected. Can be done.
[0023]
[Effect of the present invention]
As is clear from the above description, the present invention has the following effects.
[0024]
(1) At least two or more sheets composed of a large number of dry sheet bodies coated or impregnated with a desiccant that can be dried by sandwiching pressed flowers, and a cushion covering the outer periphery of the multiple dry sheet bodies A pair of press plates that can be arranged so as to be superposed on the upper and lower surface portions of at least two or more dry mats, and a pair of upper and lower surface portions of the at least two or more dry mats. At least two or more rubber bands that can be attached so that they can be pressed and fixed in a state where the press plates are overlaid, and at least two or more dry mats that are pressed and fixed with the at least two or more rubber bands And a moisture-proof bag that can store a pair of press plates, Can be pressure fixed press and a pair of press plates at least two at least of the rubber band.
Therefore, it is possible to apply a pressing force to the flower to be pressed that is sandwiched between the dry mats even when placed vertically or horizontally. Further, it is easy to store and store in a pressed state, and even if an impact is applied to the dry mat, it is possible to efficiently prevent the flowers from being damaged.
[0025]
(2) According to (1) above, what is pressed and fixed with a rubber band is stored in a moisture-proof bag, so that the drying mat efficiently absorbs moisture of the flowers to be pressed without drying moisture in the atmosphere and is dried. be able to.
Therefore, the number of days for pressing and fixing the flowers can be shortened, and the pressed flowers can be made quickly.
[0026]
(3) According to the above (1), since the structure is simple, it can be manufactured at low cost, and anyone can easily use it easily.
[0027]
(4) According to the above (1), it is easy to carry around, and even if the flowers collected on the go, such as when traveling, are pressed and fixed, they can be efficiently dried without damage to the pinched flowers. Can be formed.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a partially broken perspective view showing a first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a longitudinal sectional view showing a first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 3 is a partially broken perspective view showing the drying mat of the first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a press plate according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram of a moisture-proof bag according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 6 is an explanatory diagram showing a state in which flowers are arranged on the drying mat according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram showing a state in which the flower of the first embodiment of the present invention is sandwiched between dry mats.
FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating a state in which a flower is sandwiched between dry mats according to the first embodiment of the present invention and the upper and lower surfaces thereof are covered with a press plate.
FIG. 9 is an explanatory diagram in which pressing pressure is fixed with a rubber band according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 10 is an explanatory view showing a state of being housed in the moisture-proof bag according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 11 is a partially broken perspective view of a pressed flower tool as considered by the inventors of the present application.
FIG. 12 is a longitudinal cross-sectional view of a pressed flower tool as contemplated by the present inventors.
FIG. 13 is an explanatory view showing a dry mat of a pressed flower tool as considered by the inventor of the present application.
FIG. 14 is a partially broken perspective view showing a second embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 15 is a longitudinal sectional view showing a second embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 16 is an explanatory view of a moisture-proof bag according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 17 is a partially broken perspective view showing a third embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 18 is a perspective view of a press plate according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 19 is an explanatory diagram in which pressing pressure is fixed with a rubber band according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 20 is a partially broken perspective view showing a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 21 is a perspective view of a press plate according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 22 is an explanatory diagram in which pressing pressure is fixed with a rubber cord according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
[Explanation of symbols]
1, 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D: pressed flower tool,
2: Flower for pressed flower, 3, 3A: Dry mat,
4, 4A: Press plate, 5: Rubber band,
6, 6A: moisture-proof bag, 7: dry sheet body,
8: cushion sheet, 9: opening,
10: Chuck, 11: Heat seal part,
12: Mark for cutting, 13: Tongue piece,
14: Adhesive, 15: Locking piece,
16: rubber string, 17: engagement piece.

Claims (1)

  At least two or more drying mats comprising a large number of dry sheet bodies coated with or impregnated with a desiccant that can be dried by sandwiching pressed flowers, and a cushion that covers the outer periphery of the dry sheet bodies. A pair of press plates that can be arranged so as to be superposed on the upper and lower surface portions of the at least two dry mats, and a pair of press plates on the upper and lower surface portions of the at least two dry mats At least two rubber bands that can be attached so that they can be pressed and fixed in a state where they are overlapped, at least two or more dry mats pressed and fixed with at least two rubber bands, and a pair of A pressed flower tool comprising a moisture-proof bag capable of storing a press plate.

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