JP4707094B2 - Cosmetic container - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a cosmetic container.

  Conventionally, compact containers such as those shown in FIG. 18 have been available as cosmetic containers that contain and carry cosmetics such as foundations. The compact container includes a container main body 31 having a recess 31a formed in the center of the upper surface, and a lid 32 that covers the upper surface of the container main body 31, and a solid makeup is provided in the recess 31a of the container main body 31. A metal pan 33 filled with a material (not shown) is fitted (see, for example, Patent Document 1). In the figure, reference numeral 34 denotes a slide piece, which acts to release the metal plate 33 when the lid is opened.

  However, in the above-described compact container, since the metal plate 33 is only fitted in the recess 31a of the container body 31, when vibration or impact acts on the compact container during transportation, the vibration or impact or the like. Therefore, there is a problem that the metal plate 33 and cosmetics are damaged.

Therefore, a compact container as shown in FIG. 19 has been proposed. The compact container includes a container main body 41 having a housing recess 41a formed on the upper surface, a lid 42 for opening and closing the container main body 41, and various fixing methods such as ultrasonic bonding to the storage recess 41a of the container main body 41. It consists of a fixed dish frame 43 and a cosmetic dish 44 that is detachably stored in the dish frame 43. A pair of left and right engaging recesses 44a (in the figure, one of the left and right walls) Only the engaging recess 44a is shown). The dish frame 43 includes a left wall 45 of an annular peripheral wall, corners 45a and 45b formed in a curved shape on both front and rear sides of the left wall 45, and both corners 45a and 45b on the left wall 45. A pair of upper and lower horizontal slits 48 are formed across the front and rear walls 46 and 47 adjacent to each other. A vent portion 49 is formed between the horizontal slits 48. The vent portion 49 is detachably engaged with an engagement recess (not shown) on the left wall surface of the cosmetic dish 44. A mating convex portion 49 a is formed, and an engaging convex portion (not shown) is formed on the partition wall 50 of the dish frame 43 so as to be detachably engaged with the engaging concave portion 44 a of the right wall surface of the cosmetic dish 44. (For example, refer to Patent Document 2). In the figure, reference numeral 44 b denotes a cosmetic stored in the cosmetic dish 44. In this compact container, the cosmetic dish 44 is fixed to the dish frame 43 via a vent part 49 that can be elastically deformed. Therefore, even if vibration or impact acts on the vent part 49 during transportation or the like, The cosmetic dish 44 and the cosmetic material 44b can be protected from vibration, impact, and the like by the buffering action of the vent portion 49.
Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 1-79406 JP 2004-8285 A

  However, in the compact container shown in FIG. 19, a fixing means (means for performing various fixing methods such as ultrasonic bonding) for fixing the dish frame 43 to the storage recess 41 a of the container body 41, and the dish frame 43 Both fixing means for fixing the cosmetic dish 44 (both horizontal slits 48 of the dish frame 43, engaging convex parts 49a of the vent part 49 and both engaging concave parts 44a of the cosmetic dish 44) must be provided. The structure of the container body 41 and the dish frame 43 is complicated, and the operation of fixing the dish frame 43 to the storage recess 41a of the container body 41 by ultrasonic bonding or the like, and the cosmetic dish 44 on the dish frame 43 are performed. The operations of housing and fixing must be performed separately, and these operations are time consuming.

  The present invention has been made in view of such circumstances, and an object of the present invention is to provide a cosmetic container that has a simple structure and can perform the fixing operation of the inner frame and the storing and fixing operations of the inner dish at the same time.

  In order to achieve the above object, a cosmetic container according to the present invention includes a container main body having an inner frame housing recess formed on the upper surface, a lid that covers the upper surface of the container main body, and the middle frame housing recess of the container main body. An inner frame that is detachably accommodated in the inner frame, and a middle dish that is detachably held on the peripheral side wall of the inner frame, and a laterally extending slit is formed in one side wall of the peripheral side wall of the inner frame. And a lower portion of the slit is formed in the belt-like elastic plate portion, and a convex portion is formed on the outer surface of the belt-like elastic plate portion, and the inner periphery of the inner frame housing concave portion of the container body corresponding to the convex portion. An engaging recess is formed in the surface portion so as to be detachably engaged with the convex portion, and the middle dish is placed in the peripheral side wall of the middle frame while the middle frame is accommodated in the middle frame accommodating concave portion of the container body. The inner plate and the belt-like elastic plate portion of the middle frame are pressed against each other by pushing in from A configuration that is configured to move outward protrusions of the belt-like elastic plate part so as to removably enter the recess for engagement of the container body.

  That is, the cosmetic container according to the present invention is detachably accommodated in a container main body having an inner frame accommodating recess formed on the upper surface, a lid that covers the upper surface of the container main body, and the middle frame accommodating recess of the container main body. And an inner pan that is detachably held on the peripheral side wall of the inner frame, and a laterally extending slit is formed on one side wall of the peripheral side wall of the inner frame. The lower portion of the slit is formed on the belt-like elastic plate portion, and a convex portion is formed on the outer surface of the belt-like elastic plate portion, and the inner peripheral surface of the inner frame housing concave portion of the container body corresponding to the convex portion is formed. An engaging recess that is detachably engaged with the protruding portion is formed in the portion. Then, with the middle frame housed in the middle frame housing recess of the container body, the middle plate is pushed into the peripheral side wall of the middle frame from above, so that the middle plate and the belt-like elastic plate portion of the middle frame are pressed against each other. The lever-like elastic plate portion is moved outward, and the convex portion of the belt-like elastic plate portion is configured to removably enter the engagement concave portion of the container body. Thus, in the cosmetic container of the present invention, the middle frame is accommodated in the middle frame accommodating recess of the container main body, and in that state, the middle dish is simply pushed into the peripheral side wall of the middle frame from above. The middle tray is detachably held by being brought into pressure contact with the belt-like elastic plate portion of the middle frame, and the convex portion of the belt-like elastic plate portion of the middle frame is inserted into the middle frame housing recess of the container body so as to be detachable. The operation of fixing the middle frame to the middle frame housing recess of the container body is easy and does not take time. In addition, the middle tray can be held on the middle frame by utilizing means for engaging the belt-like elastic plate portion of the middle frame with the middle frame housing recess of the container body, and the structure is simple. Moreover, since the belt-like elastic plate portion has a buffering action, even if vibrations or impacts act on the belt-like elastic plate portion during transportation, the shock-absorbing action can protect the inner dish and the cosmetic. it can.

  In the present invention, the term “one side wall” includes these corners when the corners on both sides of the one side wall are curved. In the present invention, the slit also includes a streak-like notch forming portion obtained by notching the upper end portion of one side wall of the middle frame in a streak shape. In addition, a U-shaped slit is formed by forming a slit extending in the vertical direction from both ends of the slit extending in the lateral direction, and a portion surrounded by the U-shaped slit is shaped like a band. It is good also as an elastic board part.

  Further, an inner convex portion projects from the inner side surface of the belt-like elastic plate portion, and when the inner plate is pushed into the peripheral side wall of the middle frame from above, the inner surface of the belt-like elastic plate portion is placed on the outer circumferential surface of the middle plate. When the convex portion abuts and the belt-like elastic plate portion is moved outward, the belt-like elastic plate portion is moved outward when the push-in is performed without forming an engagement portion or the like on the outer peripheral surface of the intermediate dish. be able to.

  A slit extending in the lateral direction is formed on one side wall of the peripheral side wall of the middle frame and the other side wall opposite to the side wall, and a lower portion of each slit is formed on the belt-like elastic plate portion. If formed, the inner plate can be held in a sandwiched state by these two belt-like elastic plate portions.

  Next, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of a cosmetic container according to the present invention. In the figure, 1 is a synthetic resin container body (see FIGS. 2 to 4), 2 is a synthetic resin lid body that covers the container body 1, and 3 is detachably accommodated in the container body 1. The fixed frame made of synthetic resin, 4 is a metal or synthetic resin decorative dish (medium dish) filled with solid cosmetics 5 (molded cosmetics) such as a foundation. On the outer peripheral surface, there are no engaging concave portions, convex portions or the like. In FIG. 1, reference numeral 6 denotes a mirror adhered and fixed to the lower surface of the lid 2.

  As shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, the container main body 1 is provided with a substantially square-shaped inner tray accommodating recess 1 a for accommodating and fixing the middle frame 3 and small items (not shown) such as a puff on the upper surface thereof. A substantially rectangular accessory housing recess 1b is formed, which will be described later on two opposite side surfaces (in this embodiment, both left and right side surfaces) of the inner peripheral surface of the inner tray housing recess 1a. Engaging recesses 11 that are detachably engaged with the outer projections 24 of the middle frame 3 are formed so as to face each other. Further, the container body 1 is formed with a front notch recess 12 in the center portion in the left-right direction of the front end, and the front notch recess 12 has an engagement claw (not shown) of the lid 2. ) Is formed so as to be detachably engaged. Further, the container body 1 is formed with a rear notch recess 13 formed in a central portion in the left-right direction at the rear end thereof, and the rear notch recess 13 has a rear end ( (Not shown) are hinged. In FIGS. 5 and 6, reference numeral 14 denotes a partition wall that partitions the middle dish housing recess 1 a and the accessory housing recess 1 b.

  As shown in FIGS. 7 to 12, the middle frame 3 includes a placement plate 16 placed on the upper surface of the container main body 1 and a peripheral side wall 17 accommodated in the middle dish accommodating recess 1 a of the container main body 1. It is made up of. The mounting plate 16 includes a plate-like frame body 16a formed in a quadrangular ring shape and a partition plate 16b that partitions a square center hole surrounded by the plate-like frame body 16a left and right at the center in the left-right direction. The partition plate 16b forms a middle tray insertion hole 3a in the square central hole corresponding to the middle tray receiving recess 1a, and the small article insertion through the square central hole corresponding to the small storage recess 1b. A hole 3b is formed.

  The peripheral side wall 17 protrudes in a quadrangular annular shape from the back surface of the mounting plate 16 along the inner peripheral surface of the intermediate dish insertion hole 3a, and four corners 18 are formed in a curved shape. ing. Further, two opposite side walls (in this embodiment, the left and right side walls 17a and 17b) of the peripheral side wall 17 and a part of the corner portion 18 connected to the left and right side walls 17a and 17b have an upper end portion. Further, slits 21 extending in the horizontal direction (along the lower end edge of the mounting plate 16) are formed so as to face each other, and a lower portion of each slit 21 is formed in the belt-like elastic plate portion 22. ing. In addition, when both the band-like elastic plate portions 22 are mounted on the inner side surface of the central portion in the front-rear direction, the decorative dish 4 is mounted in the peripheral side wall 17 of the middle frame 3 (contained in the container body 1). Inner convex portions 23 that are in pressure contact with the outer peripheral surface of the decorative dish 4 are provided so as to oppose each other, and the decorative dish 4 can be held in a pinched state by the both inner convex portions 23.

  In addition, when the dressing plate 4 is mounted on the outer side surface of the middle part 3 (contained in the container body 1) on the outer side surface of the belt-like elastic plate portion 22 in the front-rear direction center portion, The outer convex parts 24 that enter the engaging concave parts 11 of the container body 1 are provided so as to face each other. And in the state which accommodated the middle frame 3 in the intermediate tray accommodation recessed part 1a of the said container main body 1, the said both strip | belt-shaped elastic board part 22 has a predetermined clearance gap between the inner peripheral surface of the said intermediate dish accommodation recessed part 1a. The front and rear side walls 17c and 17d of the peripheral side wall 17 are arranged so as to be substantially in contact with the inner peripheral surface of the inner tray accommodating recess 1a.

  In the above configuration, when the cosmetic dish 4 filled with the solid cosmetic 5 is accommodated in the middle dish accommodating recess 1a of the container body 1, first, the container body 1 is placed on the middle dish accommodating recess 1a. The middle frame 3 is positioned (see FIG. 13), and in this state, the middle frame 3 is lowered, and the placement plate 16 of the middle frame 3 is placed on the upper surface of the container body 1, and the peripheral side wall 17 of the middle frame 3 is placed. Is accommodated in the middle dish accommodating recess 1a of the container body 1, and the middle frame 3 is accommodated in the middle dish accommodating recess 1a of the container body 1 (see FIG. 14). Next, the decorative dish 4 is positioned on the peripheral side wall 17 of the middle frame 3 (see FIG. 15), and the decorative dish 4 is lowered and pushed into the peripheral side wall 17 of the middle frame 3 in that state. As a result, the left and right side surfaces of the dressing plate 4 are lowered while slidingly contacting the inner convex portions 23 of the belt-like elastic plate portions 22 of the middle frame 3, and the belt-like elastic plate portions 22 are moved outward by the sliding contact. The outer convex portions 24 of the two belt-like elastic plate portions 22 enter the both engaging concave portions 11 of the container body 1. Thereby, the inner side convex part 23 of the both strip | belt-shaped elastic board part 22 of the middle frame 3 contact | abuts on both right-and-left both sides of the decorative dish 4, and the decorative dish 4 is detachable in the surrounding side wall 17 of the intermediate frame 3. The outer convex portions 24 of the two belt-like elastic plate portions 22 of the middle frame 3 are detachably engaged with the two engaging concave portions 11 of the container body 1 so that the middle frame 3 is the middle dish housing concave portion of the container body 1. It is detachably fixed to 1a (see FIG. 1).

  On the other hand, when taking out the dressing plate 4 from the inner frame 3, a rod-shaped body (not shown) is inserted from a through hole (not shown) drilled in the bottom wall of the middle plate housing recess 1 a. 4 is pushed up. Thereby, the clamping state between the left and right side surfaces of the decorative dish 4 and the inner convex portions 23 is released, and the decorative dish 4 can be taken out from the peripheral side wall 17 of the middle frame 3. Moreover, in this state, since the engagement state between the both outer convex portions 24 and the both engagement concave portions 11 of the container main body 1 is released, the middle frame 3 is lifted to be taken out from the middle tray accommodating concave portion 1a. be able to.

  As described above, in this embodiment, the middle frame 3 is housed in the middle dish housing recess 1a of the container body 1, and the decorative dish 4 is simply pushed into the peripheral side wall 17 of the middle frame 3 from above. Thus, the outer convex portions 24 of the two belt-like elastic plate portions 22 of the middle frame 3 are detachably engaged with the two engagement concave portions 11 of the container tray 1 in the middle dish housing concave portion 1a, and the two belt-like elastic plate portions 22 are detachably engaged. The inner convex portion 23 can hold the outer peripheral surface of the vanity plate 4 in a pressure-contact manner. In addition, the middle frame 3 can be fixed to the middle dish receiving recess 1a of the container body 1 by using the both band-like elastic plate portions 22, and the decorative dish 4 can be accommodated and fixed to the middle frame 3. These fixing structures are simplified. In addition, the two band-like elastic plate portions 22 serve as cushions and can protect the decorative dish 4.

  FIG. 17 shows the middle frame 3 used in another embodiment of the cosmetic container of the present invention. In this embodiment, two opposing side walls of the peripheral side wall 17 of the middle frame 3 (in this embodiment, the left and right side walls 17a and 17b are shown, but in FIG. 17, the right side wall 17b is not shown. ) And a slit 26 formed in a U-shape (more specifically, a slit 26a extending in the horizontal direction at a predetermined distance from the upper edge, and a pair of left and right vertical slits depending from the left and right ends of the slit 26a. 26b), and a portion surrounded by the slit 26 is formed in the belt-like elastic plate portion 22. Other parts are the same as those in the above embodiment, and the same reference numerals are given to the same parts. This embodiment also has the same operations and effects as the above embodiment.

  In both the above-described embodiments, the inner convex portion 23 is projected from both belt-like elastic plate portions 22 of the middle frame 3. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the inner convex portion 23 is projected. It does not have to be. In this case, on the outer peripheral surface of the decorative dish 4, a convex part that can be pressed against the two belt-like elastic plate parts 22 when the decorative dish 4 is pushed into the peripheral side wall 17 of the middle frame 3 is formed. It is conceivable to increase the thickness of the belt-like elastic plate portion 22 inward. In both of the above embodiments, the recesses, projections and the like for engagement are not formed on the outer peripheral surface of the decorative tray 4, but they are detachably engaged with the inner projections 23 of the band-like elastic plate portions 22. An engaging portion such as a recessed portion may be formed. Moreover, you may adhere | attach and fix the dressing plate 4 with adhesive agents, such as a hot melt, to the bottom face of the said container main body 1 middle dish accommodation recessed part 1a. The slits 21 and 26 may be formed over the entire width of the left and right side walls 17a and 17b of the middle frame 3 and the corner 18 connected to the left and right side walls 17a and 17b.

It is sectional drawing which shows one Embodiment of the cosmetics container of this invention. It is a top view which shows the state which accommodated the inner frame and the inner tray in the container main body. It is sectional drawing which shows the state which accommodated the inner frame and the tray in the said container main body. It is a disassembled perspective view of the said container main body, a middle frame, and a middle dish. It is a top view of the said container main body. It is sectional drawing of the said container main body. It is a top view of the said middle frame. It is a reverse view of the said middle frame. It is a front view of the said middle frame. It is a side view of the said middle frame. It is sectional drawing of the said middle frame. It is a perspective view of the principal part of the said middle frame. It is a perspective view which shows the accommodation method of the said inner frame. It is a perspective view of the principal part which shows the state which accommodated the inner frame in the said container main body. It is sectional drawing of the principal part which shows the accommodation method of the said inner tray. It is sectional drawing of the principal part which shows the state which accommodated the inner frame and the tray in the said container main body. It is a perspective view of the principal part of the middle frame used for other embodiments of the cosmetic container of the present invention. It is sectional drawing which shows a prior art example. It is a disassembled perspective view which shows another prior art example.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Container main body 1a Middle tray accommodation recessed part 2 Lid body 3 Middle frame 4 Cosmetic dish 11 Engaging recessed part 21 Slit 22 Strip | belt-shaped elastic board part 24 Outer convex part

Claims (3)

  A container main body having an inner frame receiving recess formed on the upper surface; a lid for covering the upper surface of the container main body; an intermediate frame removably received in the inner frame receiving recess of the container main body; and a periphery of the middle frame An inner tray that is detachably held on the side wall, and a slit extending in the lateral direction is formed on one side wall of the peripheral side wall of the inner frame, and a lower portion of the slit is formed on the belt-like elastic plate portion A convex portion is formed on the outer surface of the belt-like elastic plate portion, and a member that detachably engages with the convex portion on the inner peripheral surface portion of the inner frame housing concave portion of the container body corresponding to the convex portion. The inner plate is pushed into the peripheral side wall of the inner frame in a state where the inner frame is housed in the inner frame housing recess of the container main body, and the belt-like elastic plate portion of the inner plate and the inner frame is formed. And the belt-like elastic plate portion is moved outward by pressing the convex portion of the belt-like elastic plate portion. Cosmetic container, characterized by being configured so as to detachably enters engagement recess.   An inner convex portion protrudes from the inner side surface of the belt-like elastic plate portion, and when the middle plate is pushed into the peripheral side wall of the middle frame from above, the inner convex portion of the belt-like elastic plate portion is placed on the outer circumferential surface of the middle plate. The cosmetic container according to claim 1, wherein the band-shaped elastic plate portion is moved to the outside by being in contact with each other. A slit extending in the lateral direction is formed on one side wall of the peripheral side wall of the middle frame and the other side wall opposite to the side wall, and a lower portion of each slit is formed on the belt-like elastic plate portion. The cosmetic container according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the cosmetic container is formed.

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