JP4990674B2 - Swing container cap - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a cap for a dispensing container that is attached to a mouth portion of a container body, and is used for a dispensing container that brings out the contents in the container body by a shaking operation.

  Conventionally, there is a swing-out container as a container for storing powdery or granular contents. The dispensing container has a configuration in which a dispensing port including a plurality of through holes is provided in a cap attached to the mouth portion of the container body. In such a dispensing container, the contents in the container are dispensed from the dispensing outlet by repeatedly shaking the container in a state where the container is directed downward or horizontally.

Moreover, many caps for the dispensing container are provided with a lid for closing the dispensing opening. As a cover body, there exists a thing which consists of a cover main-body part rotatably attached with respect to the cap main body, and the press part connected with the edge part of the cover main-body part. A hinge portion is provided at the intermediate portion of the pressing portion, and the pressing portion is configured to be bent in a square shape. In such a lid, when the pressing portion is pressed inward in the cap radial direction with a finger or the like, the pressing portion is bent by the hinge portion, and the lid main body portion rotates in conjunction with this and opens upward. Thereby, the operativity at the time of opening and closing improves, and it can open and close a cover main-body part, holding a container with one hand (for example, refer patent document 1).
No. 7-54119

  However, in the conventional swing container cap provided with the lid body, even when the pressing portion is pressed when the lid main body portion is opened, the pressing portion is not bent depending on the pressing direction or / and the pressed portion. The main unit may not open. That is, when opening the lid body, it is necessary to press a specific portion in the pressing portion in a limited direction, which is difficult to use.

  The present invention has been made in consideration of the above-described conventional problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide an easy-to-use cap for a dispensing container that can easily open a lid body.

A cap for a dispensing container according to the present invention is attached to a mouth portion of a container body, and has a cylindrical cap body provided with a dispensing opening for dispensing contents in the container body, and a top plate of the cap body A lid body attached to the lid, wherein the lid body provided on the lid is rotatably provided around a rotation axis extending along a vertical surface of the cap shaft, and opens and closes the outlet The top of the top plate portion is formed with a recess extending in a direction perpendicular to the rotational axis of the cap radial direction and accommodating the lid, On one end side in the recess, the outlet is disposed and the lid main body portion is accommodated, and the lid body is accommodated on the other end side of the recess opening on the side surface of the cap body, A pusher capable of moving back and forth along the recess. And an elastic part interposed between the lid main body part and the pressing part and elastically deformable in accordance with the forward and backward movement, and the pressing part extends toward one end side of the concave part. extending part is provided with, in the extending portion, in a state where the lid body portion is in the closed position, the abutment portion abutting on the lid body portion is formed, the lid body portion is in the closed position In this state, at least one of the abutting portion and the abutted portion of the lid main body portion with which the corresponding abutting portion abuts is inclined toward the container main body side in the cap axial direction toward the one end side of the concave portion. When the pressing portion is pressed toward the one end side of the recess, the contact portion slides up the contacted portion and the elastic portion moves toward the lid main body portion. An elastic biasing force to the open position of the lid main body part acts .

  With such a feature, when the pressing portion is pressed inward in the cap radial direction with the lid main body closed, the elastic portion is elastically deformed while the pressing portion is close to the lid main body along the recess. Move to. Thereby, the contact part formed in the extension part of a press part presses the to-be-contacted part formed in the cover main-body part. At this time, since at least one of the abutting part and the abutted part is an inclined surface, the lid is closed as the abutting part or the abutted part slides on the inclined surface. The main body is slid up. As a result, the lid main body is opened. As described above, when the lid is opened and closed, the pressing portion is moved along the recess without wobbling in the cap axis direction.

  In the dispensing container cap according to the present invention, it is preferable that the elastic portion is connected to a portion of the lid main body portion on the container main body side in the cap axial direction with respect to the rotation shaft.

  Thus, as described above, in the rotation operation of the lid body portion, the lid body portion is rotated around the rotation axis in the open position direction and opened by the elastic biasing force of the elastic portion.

  Moreover, it is preferable that the cover for the shakeout container cap according to the present invention is attached to the cap body so as to cover a portion on the other end side of the recess.

  Thereby, a cover covers a recessed part. Therefore, the cover can be prevented from coming out from the inside of the recess, and the appearance can be improved. Moreover, since the upper part of the pressing part is blocked by the cover, only the end surface on the other end side of the concave part of the pressing part is exposed, so that the pressing direction can be clarified and the pressing part is accurate. Surely pressed in any direction.

  According to the swing container cap according to the present invention, when the pressing portion is pressed inward in the cap radial direction, the pressing portion is guided by the concave portion, so that the lid main body portion can be easily opened and the usability is improved. be able to.

  DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Embodiments of a dispensing container cap according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

1 to 3 are perspective views of the dispensing container cap 1, FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of the dispensing container cap 1, FIG. 5 is a plan view of the dispensing container cap 1, and FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along a line AA shown in FIG.
In the embodiment described below, the container body 2 side (lower side in FIG. 6) of the cap shaft O as viewed from the dispensing container cap 1 is “downward”, and the opposite side (upper side in FIG. 6) is “ “Up”. In addition, an extending direction (vertical direction in FIG. 5) of the rotation shaft 50 described later is referred to as a “left-right direction”. Further, in the vertical plane of the cap shaft O, the direction (lateral direction in FIG. 5) perpendicular to the extending direction of the rotary shaft 50 is defined as “front-rear direction”, and the outlet 47 side (left side in FIG. 5) is defined as the front side. The opposite side (the right side in FIG. 5) is the rear side.

As shown in FIGS. 1 to 6, the dispensing container cap 1 is a cap that is attached to a container body 2 that contains powdered or granular contents, and is attached to the cylindrical mouth portion 20 of the container body 2. A substantially cylindrical cap body 4 attached to be covered, a lid body 5 attached to the top plate portion 41 of the cap body 4, and the lid body 5 are held in a closed position (position shown in FIGS. 1 and 2). The engaging means 6 and a cover 7 provided on the cap body 4 are configured.
The mouth part 20 of the container body 2 described above has a smaller diameter than the body part 21 below, and the outer peripheral surface of the cap body 4 and the outer surface of the body part 21 of the container body 2 are substantially flush. .

[Cap body]
The cap body 4 is a member made of, for example, a synthetic resin, and is suspended from the top plate portion 41, the outer cylinder portion 40 suspended from the outer peripheral edge of the top plate portion 41, and the back surface of the top plate portion 41. The inner cylinder portion 42 is provided.

  A female screw portion 40 a is formed on the inner peripheral surface of the outer cylinder portion 40. The female container 40 a is attached to the container main body 2 by screwing the female screw 40 a into the male screw 20 a formed in the mouth 20 of the container main body 2.

  The top plate portion 41 is formed in a dome shape that is curved in an arcuate cross section. The top plate portion 41 is formed with a recess 43 extending in the cap radial direction (front-rear direction) so as to cross the center of the top plate portion 41. One half (front side) of the concave portion 43 is a front half concave portion 44, and the other half of the other end side (rear surface side) is a rear half concave portion 45 that is deeper than the front half concave portion 44. ing.

  The front half recess 44 has a rectangular cross-section formed by side wall surfaces 44a and 44a on both left and right sides opposed to each other and a bottom surface 44b formed between the side wall surfaces 44a and 44a and extending along the vertical surface of the cap axis O. This is a concave groove. A swing-out opening 47 formed of a plurality of through holes 47a is formed at a substantially central portion in plan view of the bottom surface 44b. The outlet 47 (through hole 47a...) Is opened to the internal space of the inner cylinder portion 42. Further, on the bottom surface 44b, a raised portion 44c that surrounds the outlet 47 is provided in a projecting manner. The upper surface of the rising portion 44c has a curved shape that is gently inclined downward toward the front side. A hole-like engaged portion (hereinafter referred to as an engaged hole 46) extending in the cap axis O direction is formed at a substantially central portion in plan view of the rising portion 44c. The engaged hole 46 is a circular hole extending in the direction of the cap axis O, and the above-described swinging port 47 is formed inside thereof. Further, the side surface of the rising portion 44c is disposed to face the side wall surface 44a of the front half concave portion 44 with a space therebetween, and there is a gap between the side surface of the rising portion 44c and the side wall surface 44a of the front half concave portion 44. Is formed. Further, the front side of the front half recess 44 is opened to the outer peripheral surface on the front side of the outer cylinder part 40, and the rear side of the front half recess 44 is communicated with a later half recess 45 described later.

  Further, the second half recess 45 is provided between the side wall surfaces 45a and 45a opposed to each other and the side wall surfaces 45a and 45a and extends from the upper surface of the rising portion 44c of the first half recess 44 to the lower side. 45b, an inclined surface 45c provided between the side wall surfaces 45a and 45a and extending obliquely from the lower end of the hanging wall surface 45b, and a cap diameter from the inclined surface 45c provided between the side wall surfaces 45a and 45a. And a bottom surface 45d extending in the direction. The side wall surfaces 45a and 45a are formed with concave bearing portions 48 and 48 that support rotating shafts 50 and 50, which will be described later. The rear surface side of the rear half recess 45 is opened to the outer peripheral surface on the rear surface side of the outer cylinder portion 40.

  The inner cylinder part 42 is a substantially cylindrical part having a smaller diameter than the outer cylinder part 40, and is provided inside the outer cylinder part 40. The inner cylinder portion 42 is disposed coaxially with the outer cylinder portion 40 and extends along the cap axis O. The lower end surface of the inner cylinder part 42 is in contact with the upper end surface of the mouth part 20 of the container body 2, and the inner cylinder part 42 is supported on the mouth part 20. The inner cylinder part 42 may be smaller in diameter than the mouth part 20, and the lower end part of the inner cylinder part 42 may be fitted inside the mouth part 20. Further, the lower end portion of the inner cylinder portion 42 may be formed in a step shape, fitted inside the mouth portion 20 and supported on the mouth portion 20.

  In addition, depressions 49 and 49 into which the cover 7 is fitted are formed on the surface of the cap body 4. The recesses 49, 49 extend along the recess 43 and are formed on the left and right sides of the recess 43, respectively. More specifically, the recesses 49 are formed from the surface of the top plate portion 41 to the outer peripheral surface on the rear surface side of the outer cylinder portion 40. Fitting holes 30 and 30 for fitting fitting convex portions 72 and 72 (described later) of the cover 7 are formed at the front end portions of the recesses 49 and 49, respectively.

[Lid]
The lid 5 is for opening and closing the swing opening 47 and is disposed inside the recess 43 described above. The lid 5 includes a lid body 51 that can rotate around the rotation shafts 50, a pressing part 52 that can move forward and backward along the recess 43, and an elastic part 53 that can be elastically deformed according to the forward and backward movement of the pressing part 52. , Is composed of.

  The lid main body 51 is a lid that is rotated and opened so that the tip end (the end on the front side) rises. The lid main body 51 is disposed inside one end side (front side) of the recess 43 in the closed state. That is, the lid body 51 in the closed position extends from the front side portion of the rear half recess 45 to the front end of the front half recess 44. The lid main body 51 includes an arcuately curved lid plate portion 51a, distal side wall portions 51b and 51b respectively suspended from left and right side portions of the distal end portion of the lid plate portion 51a, and a lid plate portion. 51a, 51c of the base end side suspended from the left and right side portions of the base end portion (the end portion on the rear surface side) of 51a, and both the left and right sides suspended from the base end of the cover plate portion 51a And an end wall portion 51d provided between the side wall portions 51c and 51c on the base end side.

  The lid plate portion 51 a is a plate member that is closed so as to cover the rising portion 44 c of the above-described first half concave portion 44 and closes the outlet 47. In a state where the lid main body 51 is in the closed position, the surface of the lid plate portion 51 a is arranged with almost no step with respect to the surfaces of the top plate portion 41 and the outer cylinder portion 40.

  Further, the side wall portions 51b and 51b on the front end side are respectively inserted into the gaps between the side surface 44a of the front half concave portion 44 and the side surface of the rising portion 44c when the lid main body portion 51 is in the closed position. Further, contacted surfaces 51e and 51e (contact portions) with which contact surfaces 52f of the pressing portions 52 described later are in contact are formed on the end surfaces on the proximal end side of the side wall portions 51b and 51b on the front end side. The abutted surfaces 51e and 51e are inclined downward toward the one end side of the concave portion 43, that is, toward the distal end side (front side) of the lid main body portion 51 in a state where the lid main body portion 51 is in the closed position. It has a smooth inclined surface.

  The side wall portions 51c and 51c on the base end side are disposed on the front side portion of the above-described second-half concave portion 45. Rotating shafts 50 project from the outer side surfaces of the side wall portions 51c and 51c on the base end side. That is, the rotary shaft 50 is provided at the base end portion (end portion on the rear surface side) of the lid main body portion 51 and is disposed in the vicinity of the elastic portion 53 and above the elastic portion 53. The rotating shaft 50 has a cylindrical shape extending along the vertical surface of the cap shaft O, and is fitted into and supported by the bearing portions 48 and 48 formed inside the recess 43.

  In addition, a cylindrical engagement cylinder 54 projects from the back surface of the lid plate portion 51a. The engaging cylinder 54 is disposed at a position facing the engaged hole 46 of the cap body 4 when the lid body 51 is closed. Further, the outer diameter of the engaging cylinder 54 is substantially equal to the inner diameter of the engaged hole 46 of the cap body 4. Therefore, when the lid main body 51 is closed, the engaging cylinder 54 is inserted into the engaged hole 46, and the engaging cylinder 54 and the engaged hole 46 are engaged. On the other hand, when the lid main body 51 is opened, the engaging cylinder 54 described above moves together with the lid main body 51 rising upward in the direction of the cap axis O, and is pulled out from the engaged hole 46.

  A plurality of pins 55 are provided on the inner side of the engagement tube 54 so as to protrude from the back surface of the cover plate portion 51a. These pins 55 are respectively inserted into the through holes 47a of the swing opening 47 when the lid main body 51 is closed. Instead of the pins 55, a plug may be used to fit the plug into the through hole 47a, and close the through hole 47a. When the lid main body 51 is opened, the plurality of pins 55 inserted into the through holes 47a move together with the lid main body 51 rising upward in the cap axis O direction, and the through holes 47a ... Pulled out from inside.

  The pressing part 52 is pressed toward the inner side in the cap radial direction by a finger or the like. The pressing portion 52 is disposed inside the other end side (rear surface side) of the recess 43. That is, the pressing portion 52 is disposed on the rear surface side of the lid main body portion 51 and is accommodated inside the above-described second half recess 45. The pressing portion 52 includes an upper wall portion 52a, side wall portions 52b and 52b that are suspended from the left and right side portions of the upper wall portion 52a, and an end on the outer side (rear surface side) in the cap radial direction of the upper wall portion 52a. Of the recess 43 from the upper end of the end wall portion 52c provided between the side wall portions 52b, 52b on both the left and right sides, and the end portions in the cap radial direction inner side (front side) of the left and right side wall portions 52b, 52b. It is comprised from the extension parts 52d and 52d each extended toward one end side (front side).

The upper wall portion 52a is a smooth flat plate portion formed along the vertical plane of the cap axis O.
The side wall portions 52b and 52b extend in the front-rear direction along the recess 43, and the outer side surfaces of the side wall portions 52b and 52b are slidably brought into contact with the side wall surfaces 45a and 45a of the rear half recess 45. Has been. The pressing portion 52 is placed on the bottom surface 44b of the rear half recess 45, and the lower end surfaces of the side wall portions 52b and 52b are slidably contacted with the bottom surface 44b.
The end wall portion 52 c is a wall body that is curved in an arc shape, and is formed so that the outer surface thereof is substantially flush with the outer peripheral surface of the outer tube portion 40. The outer side surface of the end wall portion 52c is exposed from the rear surface side of the outer cylinder portion 40, and serves as a pressing surface 52e that is pressed by a finger or the like.

The extending part 52 d is a long member extending in the front-rear direction along the recess 43. More specifically, the extending part 52d projects from the side wall part 52b toward one end side (front side) of the recess 43, and is located on the side of the elastic part 53 and the side wall on the base end side of the lid main body part 51. It passes under each of the parts 51c and 51c, and is inserted into a gap between the side surface 44a of the front half concave portion 44 and the side surface of the rising portion 44c. The extending part 52 d is separated from the side wall part 51 c on the base end side of the lid main body part 51 and the end part in the left-right direction of the elastic part 53. The base end of the extending part 52d is a hinge that rotates the extending part 52d along the vertical surface of the cap axis O. The extending part 52d is a side wall part 52b of the pressing part 52 at the time of molding. It extends toward the side in the left-right direction, and extends toward the front side by rotating around the hinge after molding. Thereby, shaping | molding of the cover body 5 becomes easy.
Further, contact surfaces 52f and 52f that contact the contact surfaces 51e and 51e of the lid body 51 are formed at the ends of the left and right extending portions 52d and 52d, respectively. The contact surface 52f is a smooth inclined surface that is inclined downward toward the one end side of the concave portion 43, that is, toward the distal end side (front side) of the extending portion 52d.

  The elastic portion 53 is a plate-like elastic member curved in a substantially U shape, and can be elastically deformed in the front-rear direction. The elastic portion 53 is disposed between the extending portions 52 d and 52 d on both the left and right sides, and is interposed between the lid main body portion 51 and the pressing portion 52. More specifically, the front end portion of the elastic portion 53 is bendable to a portion below the rotation shaft 50 in the lid main body portion 51, that is, to the lower end of the end wall portion 51 d of the lid main body portion 51. It is connected. Further, the end portion on the rear surface side of the elastic portion 53 is connected to the front end portion of the upper wall portion 52 a of the pressing portion 52.

[cover]
The cover 7 is a member that is integrally formed with the cap body 4 and is detachably attached to the top plate portion 41. The cover 7 includes a cover main body portion 70 that covers the rear half concave portion 45 and a pair of plate portions 71 and 71 that are respectively suspended downward from the left and right sides of the rear end portion of the cover main body portion 70. Yes.

  The cover main body 70 is a curved plate-like member. The left and right side end portions of the cover main body portion 70 are fitted in recesses 49 and 49 formed in the top plate portion 41, respectively, and the surface of the cover main body portion 70 is the surface of the top plate portion 41. On the other hand, it is arrange | positioned without a level | step difference. At this time, rectangular fitting convex portions 72, 72 are provided on the back surfaces of the side end portions on the left and right sides of the cover main body portion 70, respectively, and the fitting convex portions 72, 72 are provided on the cap body 4 described above. The cover 7 is engaged with the cap body 4 by being fitted into the fitting holes 30, 30. A concave cutout 70a is formed at the center of the front end of the cover main body 70, and the base end of the lid main body 51 is disposed inside the cutout 70a.

  The plate portions 71 and 71 are rectangular plate-like members extending in the cap axis O direction, and the plate portions 71 and 71 on both the left and right sides extend in parallel. The plate portions 71, 71 are fitted in recesses 49, 49 formed in the outer cylinder portion 40, respectively, and the surfaces thereof are arranged almost without any step with respect to the outer peripheral surface of the outer cylinder portion 40. In addition, the pair of plate portions 71 and 71 are disposed at an interval, and the pressing surface 52 e of the pressing portion 52 is disposed between the plate portions 71 and 71. The lower ends of the plate portions 71 and 71 are integrally connected to the outer cylinder portion 40 via bendable hinge portions 71a and 71a, and the plate portions 71 and 71 rotate around the hinge portions 71a and 71a. By moving, the plate portions 71 and 71 are fitted into the recesses 49 and 49 formed in the outer cylinder portion 40, respectively. The upper ends of the plate portions 71 and 71 are integrally connected to the cover main body portion 70 via bendable hinge portions 71b and 71b, and the cover main body portion 70 rotates about the hinge portions 71b and 71b. By doing so, the cover main body part 70 is put on the rear half recessed part 45, and the left and right side end parts thereof are fitted into the recesses 49 and 49 formed in the top plate part 41, respectively.

  In addition, a hanging wall portion 73 extending in the front-rear direction is disposed on the back surface of the cover main body portion 70. The hanging wall portion 73 is disposed above the pressing portion 52, and a lower end surface thereof extends along the upper wall portion 52 a of the pressing portion 52.

[Locking means]
The locking means 6 includes an engaged hole 46 provided in the cap main body 4 and a locking cylinder 54 provided in the lid 5.

  Next, the operation of the dispensing container cap 1 having the above-described configuration will be described.

  In the dispensing container cap 1 described above, the lid main body 51 is rotated and disposed at the closed position, and the above-described locking cylinder 54 is inserted into the engaged hole 46 so that the lid main body 51 is 1. It is held in the closed position as shown in FIG. As a result, the outlet 47 is closed by the lid body 51.

On the other hand, when opening the lid main body 51, as shown in FIG. 7, the pressing portion 52 is pressed inward in the cap radial direction. For example, the container body 2 is gripped with one hand, and the pressing surface 52e of the pressing part 52 is pressed with the index finger of the gripped hand. As a result, the pressing portion 52 moves along the recess 43 in the direction approaching the lid main body portion 51 (front side) while being elastically deformed so that the elastic portion 53 bends. The contact surfaces 52f and 52f formed on the extending portions 52d and 52d of the pressing portion 52 are in contact with the contact surfaces 51e and 51e formed on the lid main body 51, and the contact surface 51e. , 51e are slid on the abutted surfaces 51e and 51e, respectively, and the closed lid body 51 is closed by the abutting surfaces 52f and 52f and the abutted surfaces 51e and 51e, which are inclined surfaces. Dragged up. As a result, the locking cylinder 54 provided in the lid main body 51 comes out of the engaged hole 46 and the locking is released. Then, after the locking is released, the lid main body 51 rotates about the rotation shaft 50 in the open position direction by the elastic biasing force toward the front surface side of the elastic portion 53 and is opened to the open position shown in FIG. .
On the other hand, when closing the lid body 51, the lid body 51 is pressed in the direction of the closed position with a finger or the like. As a result, the locking cylinder 54 is fitted into the engaged hole 46 and the pressing portion 52 is returned to the original position.

According to the dispensing container cap 1 having the above-described configuration, when the pressing portion 52 is pressed inward in the cap radial direction, the pressing portion 52 is guided by the concave portion 43, and does not wobble in the cap axis O direction along the concave portion 43. Therefore, the lid main body 51 can be easily opened and is easy to use.
Further, if the contact surface 52f at the tip of the extending portion 52d is formed at a position away from the fitting portion between the locking cylinder 54 and the engaged hole 46, the contact surface 52f is covered with the lid. A large force is required when the lid main body 51 is slid up by being brought into contact with the abutted surface 51e of the main body 51. According to the dispensing container cap 1 having the above-described configuration, the locking cylinder 54 and the engaged cylinder 54 are engaged. Since the contact surface 52f is disposed in the vicinity of the fitting portion with the mating hole 46, the lid body 51 can be slid up with a small force, and the operation is easy.

  In particular, according to the dispensing container cap 1 having the above-described configuration, the end portion on the front surface side of the elastic portion 53 is connected to a portion below the rotation shaft 50 in the lid body portion 51, and the pressing portion 52 is After releasing the locking between the locking cylinder 54 and the engaged hole 46 by pressing, the lid main body portion 51 is opened by the elastic biasing force of the elastic portion 53, so that the ease of use can be further improved. .

Further, according to the dispensing container cap 1 having the above-described configuration, the cover 7 covering the rear surface portion of the recess 43 is attached to the cap body 4, so that the cover 7 covers the recess 43. . As a result, the design of the dispensing container cap 1 is improved, the appearance is excellent, and it is difficult for dust and dirt to enter the recess 43.
Further, since the pressing portion 52 is covered by the cover 7, the cover 7 prevents the lid 5 from coming off, and the lid 5 is prevented from coming out of the recess 43. Thereby, the cap 1 for a shakeout container that is hard to break can be realized.
Furthermore, since the upper portion of the pressing portion 52 is blocked by the cover 7, only the pressing surface 52e of the pressing portion 52 is exposed, so that the pressing direction can be clarified and the pressing portion 52 is accurate. It is surely pressed in the direction. Thereby, the operativity of the cap 1 for a shakeout container improves further, and it can make it easier to use.

The embodiment of the dispensing container cap according to the present invention has been described above. However, the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and can be changed as appropriate without departing from the spirit of the present invention.
For example, in the above-described embodiment, the upper portion of the dispensing container cap 1 has a dome shape, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the upper end of the dispensing container cap has a planar shape or other shapes. It may be.

  Further, in the above-described embodiment, the dispensing container cap 1 has a substantially cylindrical shape. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and for example, is a rectangular tube-shaped dispensing container cap. It is also possible to use a cap for a swinging container having another shape.

  In the above-described embodiment, the locking means 6 that is locked by inserting the locking cylinder 54 into the engaged hole 46 is used, but the present invention is limited to this. Instead, the configuration of the locking portion and the locked portion can be changed as appropriate. For example, it may be a locking means configured to hook a hook-shaped locking portion on a concave locked portion formed on the cap body, or the cap body 4 is engaged with a flange formed at the upper end. The locking means may be configured such that a locking portion protrudes and a hook-shaped locking portion is hooked on the flange of the locked portion. Further, by adopting a configuration in which the lid main body 51 is urged in the closing direction at the closed position of the lid main body 51, a configuration in which the locking means including the engagement cylinder 54 and the engaged hole 46 is not provided is adopted. It is also possible to do.

  Further, in the above-described embodiment, the swing-out opening 47 including the plurality of through holes 47a is formed at the position on the front surface side of the top plate portion 41, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the swing-out opening 47 The position and shape of the mouth can be changed as appropriate. For example, it is possible to form a swing-out port at the center position of the top plate portion 41, or a long-hole-shaped swing-out port may be used.

  In the above-described embodiment, the cap body 4 and the cover 7 are integrally molded. However, the present invention is a separate part in which the cap body and the cover are separately molded. Also good. By making the cap body and the cover as separate parts, different materials can be easily formed. For example, a cap body and a cover having different colors can be easily formed, and dichroism can be easily realized.

  In the above-described embodiment, the lid main body 51, the elastic portion 53, and the pressing portion 52 constituting the lid 5 are integrally formed. However, the present invention constitutes the lid 5. Another part in which at least one of these members 51 to 53 is separately molded may be used.

  Further, in the above-described embodiment, the plate-like elastic portion 53 curved in a substantially U shape is used. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the elastic portion is not the pressing portion. The structure can be appropriately changed as long as it is elastically deformed in accordance with the forward / backward movement. For example, it may be a coil spring-like elastic part.

  Furthermore, the present invention can be configured such that the cover 7 is not provided. For example, a flange that protrudes inward of the recess may be formed on the upper portion of the sidewall surface of the recess, and the pressing portion may be prevented from coming off by this flange, or the side of the pressing portion and the side of the recess The structure which interposed the guide rail which guides the movement of a press part between wall surfaces may be sufficient.

  In the above-described embodiment, the contact surface 52f formed at the tip of the extending portion 52d and the contacted surface 51e formed on the lid main body 51 are inclined surfaces, and these inclined surfaces. (The contact surface 52f and the contacted surface 51e) are configured to contact each other. However, in the present invention, any one of the contact portion of the extending portion and the contacted portion of the lid main body portion is used. Any one of them may be an inclined surface inclined toward the container body side in the cap axial direction as it goes toward one end of the recess. For example, the contact surface comprising the above-described inclined surface is formed at the tip of the extending portion, while the end surface of the side wall portion of the lid main body portion is not inclined, and the corner portion (covered portion) of the side wall portion of the lid main body portion is not inclined. The contact portion may be in contact with the contact surface. In addition, the abutting surface comprising the above-described inclined surface is formed on the side wall portion of the lid main body portion, while the distal end surface of the extending portion is not inclined, and the corner portion at the distal end of the extending portion is the abutting portion The structure which contact | abutted to the contact surface may be sufficient.

  In addition, in the range which does not deviate from the main point of this invention, it is possible to replace suitably the component in above-mentioned embodiment with a well-known component, and you may combine the above-mentioned modification suitably.

It is a perspective view for demonstrating embodiment of this invention. It is a perspective view for demonstrating embodiment of this invention. It is a perspective view for demonstrating embodiment of this invention. It is a disassembled perspective view for demonstrating embodiment of this invention. It is a top view for demonstrating embodiment of this invention. It is sectional drawing for demonstrating embodiment of this invention. It is a side view of a lid for explaining an embodiment of the invention.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Cap for container 2 Container body 4 Cap body 5 Lid body 6 Locking means 7 Cover 41 Top plate part 43 Recessed part 47 Outlet port 50 Rotating shaft 51 Lid body part 51e Contact surface (contact part)
52 pressing part 52d extending part 52f contact surface (contact part)
53 Elastic part

Claims (3)

A cylindrical cap body that is attached to the mouth of the container body and provided with an outlet for shaking out the contents in the container body;
A lid attached to the top plate of the cap body;
With
A lid main body provided in the lid body is provided so as to be rotatable around a rotation axis extending along a vertical surface of a cap shaft, and is a dispensing container cap that opens and closes the dispensing opening,
A surface of the top plate portion extends along a direction perpendicular to the rotation axis in the cap radial direction, and a recess is formed in which the lid is accommodated.
At the one end side in the recess, the outlet is disposed and the lid main body is accommodated,
In the lid,
A pressing portion that is accommodated on the other end side of the concave portion that is opened on a side surface of the cap body, and is movable forward and backward along the concave portion;
An elastic part interposed between the lid main body part and the pressing part and elastically deformable in accordance with the forward and backward movement;
Is provided,
Wherein the pressing portion, extending portion extending toward the one end side is provided in the recess, the the extending portion, in a state where the lid body portion is in the closed position, abuts on the lid body portion equivalent A tangent is formed,
At least one of the abutting portion and the abutted portion of the lid main body portion with which the corresponding abutting portion abuts in a state where the lid main body portion is in the closed position is a cap shaft as it moves toward one end side of the concave portion. It becomes an inclined surface inclined toward the container body side of the direction ,
When the pressing portion is pressed toward one end side of the recess, the contact portion slides up the contacted portion, and the elastic body moves the lid main body portion to the open position of the lid main body portion. A cap for a swinging container, wherein an elastic biasing force acts . The cap for a dispensing container according to claim 1,
The said elastic part is connected with the part by the side of the container main body of a cap axial direction rather than the said rotating shaft in the said lid main-body part, The cap for a shakeout container characterized by the above-mentioned. The swing container cap according to claim 1 or 2,
The cap body cap is provided with a cover that covers a portion on the other end side of the recess.

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