JP4067486B2 - How to use the code surplus processing device - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to processing of various cords such as power cords, wiring cords and wiring cables of household electrical appliances such as televisions, components, radios, electric fans and home kotatsu, various electrical products such as computer equipment and telephones. The present invention relates to a method of using a code surplus processing device for organizing the code of the portion.

  Various household appliances such as televisions, components, radios, electric fans, home kotatsu, computer equipment, telephones, etc. are installed in general households or corporate offices. Power cords and wiring cords for these electrical products・ A myriad of cords such as various cables such as wiring cables, extension cords for connecting these electrical products and outlets, television feeder lines, telephone lines, etc. are used in a complicated manner.

The cords connected to various electrical products as described above are usually installed in various products with a length of 2.5 to 3.0 m. This cord is designed to be the right length, but it may be too long or too short depending on where it is used. When the cord is long, there is no problem in using the cord as it is, but an excess portion is generated and slack is generated.
Conversely, when the cord is short, it is generally used by adding an extension cord. In this case, surplus portions are generated in the extension cord in the same manner due to the addition, and slack occurs.

As described above, in any case, the cord provided in the electric product is long or short, and an excess portion is generated, and slack is generated. The surplus part is often left behind around the outlets installed on the wall, and these cords are cluttered together on the back of various electrical products or tied together with strings etc. Yes.
For this reason, the aesthetic appearance is impaired, and various codes are entangled with each other or confused with each other so that a wiring error is likely to occur. In addition, if left unattended, dust such as dust accumulates, and the cord itself tends to become dirty.

In particular, because there are many PCs and telephones installed in company offices, the above problems are serious when the wiring cords for PCs and wiring cords for telephones become very complex and messy. is there.
In addition, when a large number of codes are collected in one place, it is necessary to check which code is connected to which device by following the code one by one. It becomes very troublesome.

On the other hand, the following devices have been proposed.
Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2001-350545 (see FIGS. 1 and 2) An invention in which a core around which a wiring cord is wound is fixed to the back or side of various devices such as a personal computer or a printer, and the wiring cord is wound around the core. Has been proposed. Utility Model Registration No. 3082102 (see FIG. 3) As a winder for storing a communication wiring cord for connecting a personal computer and peripheral devices, a winding cylinder is formed in the center of the winder, and the winding A device has been proposed in which wiring is wound around a tube.

When a core around which a wiring cord is wound is fixed to the back or side of various devices such as a computer device or a printer, and the wiring cord is wound around the core, a bulge occurs on the back or side of the device. The packaging itself becomes large, and it is bothersome and dangerous during normal use.
In addition, in the case of a winder in which a winding cylinder is formed in the center of the winder and a wiring cord is wound around the winding cylinder, adjusting the length to an appropriate length in the wound state can change the layout of the equipment. When moving, if it does not rewind, it cannot be adjusted to an appropriate length, which is very time-consuming.
Regarding this problem, not only about computer equipment, but also about the processing of various codes such as power cords, wiring cords, wiring cables, etc. of home appliances such as televisions, components, radios, electric fans, home kotatsu, and various electric products such as telephones. Is the same.

  Each of these devices is designed so that the cords are wrapped and bundled together, and the cords are wound tightly around the core and cylinder for winding, so that the allowable current of the cord is reduced. When it is used for a long time, it tends to generate heat. As a result, there is a problem that the insulating coating of the cord may be melted and a short circuit may occur.

  Therefore, in the present invention, a cord such as a wiring cord, a power cord, an extension cord or the like that may generate heat when wound in a bundle is wound around the cord without being in close contact with each other, and the cord can be easily set to an optimum length. It is an object of the present invention to provide a method of using a cord surplus processing apparatus that can be adjusted and can reduce heat generation as much as possible.

The present invention, wiring cord that may generate heat when winding bundled power cord to a method of using the code surplus processor to organize wound excess portion of code, such as extension cords, the processor platform of are those that plurality of upstanding folded portion to the peripheral portion, wound without contact the code above excess portion meanders in該折return part, and the code of the excess portion by hooking to cross each other This is a method of using the code surplus processing apparatus.

As described above, plurality of folded portions and standing on the periphery of the base code surplus processing apparatus, the code of the excess portion in a meandering shape in the folded portion, and by using hook so as to intersect, Various cords that can be wound around the folded part on the base without being in close contact with the excess cords such as wiring cord, power cord, extension cord, etc. Can be organized easily.
As a result, the back of various electrical products can be arranged beautifully, cleaning becomes easy, and dust and dust are difficult to accumulate.

And when wrapping cords, cords such as wiring cords, power cords, extension cords, etc. are wound so as to meander and cross over the folded part, so that they do not overlap closely with each other. The generation of heat that may be generated by polymerizing the resin can be reduced as much as possible, and can be used safely.

Also, even if various devices are moved by moving or changing the layout in the room, it is easy to select the wiring of various devices after moving, and the length of various cords such as wiring cords can be easily adjusted. It is.
Furthermore, if the shape of the base of the code surplus processing device is formed on animals, vehicles, plants, etc., it can also be used as a decorative interior of the room, and the interior of the room can be brightened, and the interior can be neatly organized. Become.

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 shows the best mode of a code surplus processing apparatus according to the present invention. This form shows the simplest embodiment.
In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a code surplus processing apparatus. The code surplus processing apparatus 1 includes a base 2, a turn-back portion 3, and a code support portion 4. In the case of the present embodiment, the base 2 of the cord surplus processing apparatus 1 is formed in a square shape, and the material is molded from synthetic resin, wood, metal, or the like. Reference numeral 5 denotes a surplus portion code indicating a surplus portion code such as a wiring cord, a power cord, and an extension cord.

Folded portion 3 is formed on the board by standing on the periphery of a pair of opposing sides of the base 2, the serpentine code 5 of the excess portion to be organized該折return part 3, and hooked to intersect Wrap by. The folded portion 3 is bent outwardly from the base 2 in a key shape so that the wound cord 5 does not come off the folded portion 3. A plurality of the folded portions 3 are formed on the peripheral edge of the base.
In the present embodiment, the tip of the folded portion 3 is formed in a key shape. However, if the hooked cord 5 is hooked so as not to be detached from the tip portion, it is spherical and disk-shaped. Polygonal shape, conical shape, etc. may be used. Needless to say, if the folded-back portion 3 is tilted outward with respect to the base 2, the cord is less likely to come off.
The base 2 and the folded portion 3 may be formed integrally, or may be formed separately and fixed together with an adhesive or the like to be formed integrally.

Next, a cord support portion 4 that clamps the cord 5 is integrally fixed to the corners of the base 2. The cord support 4 is formed in a substantially Z-shaped cross section, and is fixed to the base 2 so that the urging force always acts on the base 2 with the cord 5 sandwiched. An appropriate portion of the cord 5 of the surplus portion to be wound around the cord support portion 4 is clamped and fixed , hooked in a meandering manner and intersecting with the folded portion 3 standing on the base 2 , and the cord 5 of the surplus portion is attached. Wrap. Wrap the cord 5 of the surplus portion up to the end of the folded portion 3 on the base 2 and if the cord 5 still has a surplus portion, change the direction by 90 degrees and hook it on the folded portion 3 in the same manner. Wrap the cord 5.
In this way, when the excess portion of the cord 5 has been wound, an appropriate portion of the excess portion of the cord 5 is sandwiched and fixed by the cord support portion 4.

Next, a processing operation for wrapping the surplus portion of the code 5 around the surplus code processing apparatus 1 will be described in detail with reference to FIG.
FIG. 2 is a partial cross-sectional plan view of FIG. In the figure, for example, an appropriate portion of the cord 5 of the surplus portion collected around the outlet is clamped and fixed to the cord support portion 41, first hooked on the folding portion 31, and then folded. , 33, 34,... The cord 5 is hooked and wound alternately in a meandering manner. When the cord 5 is hooked and wrapped around all the folded portions 31, 32, 33, 34,... On the upper side and the lower side of the figure, the direction of wrapping is changed by 90 degrees at the folded portion 35 for changing the direction. In the same manner, the cords are alternately hooked and wound around the folded portions 36, 37, 38,... 3 standing on the right side. In this way, the cord 5 of the surplus portion is hooked on the folded portions 31, 32,... 35, 36, 37,... 3 and finally hooked on the folded portion 31, and the cord 5 is sandwiched between the cord support portions 42. And fix.
In this case, as shown in the figure, the cord 5 wound around the folded portions 36, 37, 38,... 3 is wound around the cord 5 hooked on the folded portions 32, 33, 34,. become.

Although the magnitude | size of the said base | substrate 2 is not specified, in a present Example, if the space | interval between the folding | returning part 3 which opposes is about 10 cm, for example, the folding | returning part 31,32, ... 35,36,37, ... 3 When hooked on all the folded portions 31, 32,... 35, 36, 37, .. 3 from end to end, the cord 5 that can be wound is returned 14 times from the cord support portion 41 to the cord support portion 42. Therefore, it becomes possible to arrange the cord 5 of the surplus part of about 140 cm.
Needless to say, if the length of one side of the base 2 is increased or decreased, the length of the cord 5 that can be wound is increased or decreased. Therefore, if the cord surplus processing device 1 having a size corresponding to the length of the surplus portion of the cord 5 is selected and wound, it can be arranged more clearly.

In the above description, it has been described that the direction is changed by the folding unit 35. However, depending on the length of the surplus portion of the cord 5, the direction is not changed by the folding unit 35 and returned to the folding unit 31 on the way. Adjustment may be made so that the cord 5 is held between the portions 42.
And the surplus portion of the cord 5 is very long and is hooked on the folded portions 31, 32,... 35, 36, 37,. .., 35, 36, 37,.. 3, and winding the surplus portion of the cord 5 in two stages, the cord 5 can be shortened even if the surplus portion of the cord 5 is long. It can be wrapped around. Even if it is wound in two stages as described above, the cord 5 hooked around the folded portions 32, 33, 34,... And the cord 5 wound around the folded portions 36, 37, 38,. It is wrapped around without crossing.
In addition, the standing position of the folded portion 3 is basically installed facing each other, but by alternately shifting as shown in FIG. 2, the cords 5 wound around the folded portion 3 are evenly balanced. Can be wrapped around.

FIG. 3 shows that in the above embodiment, the excess cord 5 is stabilized in the wound cord surplus processing apparatus 1 so that the wound cord 5 does not come off, and the dust 5 or the like is prevented from adhering to the cord 5. It is a top view which shows the Example which attached the protective cover.
In the figure, reference numeral 6 denotes a protective cover, and the protective cover 6 is indicated by a one-dot chain line. As shown in the figure, a hole 7 is formed in the protective cover 6 at a position corresponding to the folded-back portion 3, and the protective cover 6 is attached after the excess cord 5 is wound around the excess cord processing apparatus 1. As a result, the cord 5 is pressed onto the base 2 so that the cord 5 does not easily come off from the folded portion 3 and is covered and wrapped.

By attaching the protective cover 6, it is possible to prevent adhesion of dust, dust, etc., and to prevent deterioration.
The protective cover 6 has a hole 7 corresponding to the folded portion 3 that stands on the board surface of the base plate 2. However, the protective cover 6 is a band-like one that is locked to the side wall of the base plate 2 and covers the cord 5. You may make it.
Moreover, although the same figure showed what was applied to the best form, it cannot be overemphasized that it is applicable also to the other Example described below. The processing operation for wrapping the surplus portion of the code 5 in these embodiments around the surplus code processing apparatus is substantially the same as that described in the best mode, and detailed description thereof is omitted.

FIG. 4 shows another embodiment 1 of the code surplus processing apparatus 1 according to the present invention. The code surplus processing apparatus 1 according to the present embodiment is configured such that the base 2 has a rectangular shape, and the folded portions 3 are formed opposite to each other on the peripheral edge of the board surface on the long side of the base 2. When the length of the short side of the base 2 is the same as the length of each side of the embodiment, the extra portion of the cord 5 can be wound longer than that of the embodiment.
In addition, about what attached | subjected the same code | symbol as the said Example, it is substantially the same, and detailed description is abbreviate | omitted.

FIG. 5 shows a second embodiment of the code surplus processing apparatus 1 according to the present invention. The cord surplus processing apparatus 1 according to the present embodiment shows that the base 2 has a circular shape, and a suitable portion of the cord 5 of the surplus portion is sandwiched and fixed by the support portion 4, and the folded portion formed on the peripheral portion of the base 2 These are wound sequentially around the part 3.
As shown in the figure, the cords 5 cross each other, but are wound without overlapping.
When a hole 16 is formed in the center of the base 2 and the surplus portion cord 5 is very long, a plurality of surplus cord processing devices 1 according to this embodiment are prepared, and the surplus portion cord A plurality of cord surplus processing devices 1 wound with 5 are stacked and arranged by inserting a support through the hole 16.

Next, FIGS. 6 to 9 show various modifications of the base 2 and are schematic side views of the respective modifications.
FIG. 6 shows the base 2 of the code surplus processing apparatus 1 in the shape of a mouse. The code surplus processing apparatus 1 according to the present embodiment is not limited to the shape of the mouse shown in the figure, but may be any shape such as an animal such as a turtle or a hedgehog, an insect such as a beetle, a ladybug or a moth.
In addition, about what attached | subjected the same code | symbol as the said Example, it is substantially the same, and detailed description is abbreviate | omitted.

FIG. 7 shows the base 2 of the code surplus processing apparatus 1 in the form of a scallop. The code surplus processing apparatus 1 according to the present embodiment is not limited to the shape of the sea urchin shown in the figure, but may be any shape such as vegetables, fruits, and flowers.
In addition, about what attached | subjected the same code | symbol as the said Example, it is substantially the same, and detailed description is abbreviate | omitted.

FIG. 8 shows the base 2 of the code surplus processing apparatus 1 in the form of an automobile. The code surplus processing apparatus 1 according to the present embodiment is not limited to the shape of the automobile shown in the figure, and may be in the shape of any vehicle such as an airplane, a ship, a railway vehicle, a bus, and the like.
In addition, about what attached | subjected the same code | symbol as the said Example, it is substantially the same, and detailed description is abbreviate | omitted.

FIG. 9 shows the code surplus processing device base 2 in the shape of a fish sunfish. The code surplus processing apparatus 1 according to the present embodiment is not limited to the shape of the sunfish shown in the figure, but may be any shape such as a salmon, a flounder, a flounder, a harlebon, an angelfish, a dolphin, and a whale.
In addition, about what attached | subjected the same code | symbol as the said Example, it is substantially the same, and detailed description is abbreviate | omitted.

  As described above, variations of various shapes are conceivable, and the present invention is not limited to these embodiments. Needless to say, any shape can be used as long as it has the same idea. . If formed in this way, it becomes a part of the interior of the room, and the aesthetics become very good.

Various cords such as power cords, wiring cords, and extension cords have different thicknesses depending on the application. Depending on the thickness of the code, if you apply different size bases and prepare code surplus processing devices with different intervals and number of folds, you can easily organize them by using them correspondingly. Become.
Although not shown, if a hook is integrally formed on the base 2 at a position facing the cord support portion 4, it can be suspended on a wall or a desk side wall without leaving it on the floor surface. It can be organized more neatly.
Alternatively, it can be arranged neatly in the same manner by fixing or embedding a magnet on the base 2 and magnetically attaching it to the side wall of an office steel desk or cabinet.

  As for the method of clamping the cord 5, the cord support portion 4 having a substantially Z-shaped cross section formed at the end portion of the base 2 as shown in the above embodiment is shown, but the present invention is not limited to this. Any one can be used as long as it can be fixed so as not to come off from the folded portion 3.

  nothing special.

It is a perspective view which shows the best form of the code surplus processing apparatus by this invention. It is a partial cross section top view of FIG. It is a partial cross section top view which shows the state which attached the protective cover for stabilizing the wound code | cord | chord with the cord surplus processing apparatus by this invention. It is a partial cross section top view which shows a thing with a rectangular base | substrate in Example 1 of the code surplus processing apparatus by this invention. It is a partial cross section top view which shows a thing with a circular base | substrate in Example 3 of the code surplus processing apparatus by this invention. It is a schematic side view which shows the modification of the base | substrate by this invention, and shows a thing with a mouse | mouth base. It is a schematic side view which shows the modification of the base | substrate by this invention, and shows a thing with a base-like shape. It is a schematic side view which shows the modification of the base | substrate by this invention, and shows a base | substrate with a motor vehicle shape. It is a schematic side view which shows the modification of the base | substrate by this invention, and a base | substrate shows a thing of a sunfish shape.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Code surplus processing apparatus 2 Base | substrate 3, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 Folding part 4, 41, 42 Code support part 5 Code 6 of surplus part Protective cover

Claims (1)

Possible wiring cord for generating heat when bundled wound, power cord, a method of using code surplus processing device to organize wound excess portion of code, such as extension cords, the processing unit to the peripheral portion of the base are those provided with a plurality of upright folded portion, code as wound without contact the code above excess portion meanders in該折return part, and the code of the excess portion by hooking to cross each other How to use surplus processing equipment.

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