JP5413911B2 - Volatilizer container - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a volatilizer container, and more particularly to a volatilizer container suitable for use in a refrigerator or the like containing a volatilizer such as a deodorant or a deodorant.

  Various volatile agent containers have been proposed for use in refrigerators and the like, which achieve a deodorizing effect by containing a volatile agent such as a deodorant inside and volatilizing the contents. (For example, see Patent Document 1)

  The container described in Patent Document 1 includes an outer container whose opening end is a flat surface in the thickness direction and a stepped portion facing the opening end of the outer container on the inner surface, and is fitted and locked to the outer container. The cap consists of a cap with a vent hole and a thin inner container that is large enough to be inserted into the outer container and has an outward flange on the top. The contents are between the open end of the outer container and the step of the cap. The outer container and the cap are fitted and locked in a state where the flange of the container is sandwiched.

  Moreover, the said container is comprised so that a vent hole may be drilled in the top part of a cap and a deodorizer may be volatilized from there.

Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 06-293357

  Since the conventional container as described above has a vent hole only in the cap portion, the volatilization area is limited, and there is a possibility that a sufficient volatilization effect cannot be exhibited. In particular, this type of container used in a refrigerator has a tendency to make the container shape as slim as possible because it obstructs the stored items when the space in the refrigerator is large, and as a result, the above-described concern has become more prominent.

  The present invention has been made in view of these points, and proposes an excellent deodorant container that exhibits a sufficient volatilization effect even in a slim container shape.

  The first means is configured as follows. That is, the container body A including a pair of caps C and C, which is formed in a flat cylindrical shape for accommodating the volatilizing agent D therein, is closed at both the openings 10 and 10 and removed during use, and the caps C and C are removed. A pair of cover frames 20 and 20 are fitted to the outer peripheral portions of both openings of the container body A, and the support body B is provided to support the container body A upright with both the openings 10 and 10 open. The container main body A is detachably attached to the body B.

  The second means is configured as follows. That is, in the first means, the container body A is formed in a flat cylindrical shape having openings 10 at the upper and lower ends, and the support B is a mounting surface on which the lower surface is mounted on the mounting surface. The front parts of the upper cover frame 20b parallel to the upper part of the cover frame 20a and the lower cover frame 20a are integrated by the connecting part 21, and the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a can be opened and closed and the connecting part 21 is elastically deformed. The container body A can be attached to and detached from the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a by opening and closing the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a. The volatilization agent D was configured to be volatilized through the air holes 24 provided in the frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a.

  The third means was configured as follows. That is, in the second means, the container body A is provided with a pair of small diameter portions 12 for fitting the caps C to the outer peripheral portions of the respective openings 10, and the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a are composed of the small diameter portions. A hollow cover was formed in which the opening edge was fitted from both sides to the rear part of the twelve, and a vent 24 was formed in the wall part other than the opening edge.

  The fourth means is configured as follows. That is, in either the second means or the third means, the support B is formed vertically symmetrically about the horizontal center line passing through the center of the connecting portion 21.

  The fifth means is configured as follows. That is, in the first means, the container body A is formed in a flat cylindrical shape having openings 10 at the upper and lower ends, and the support B is a mounting surface on which the lower surface is mounted on the mounting surface. The front part of the upper cover frame 20b parallel to the upper part of the cover frame 20a and the lower cover frame 20a is integrated by the connecting part 21, and the container body A is slidably fitted between the lower cover frame 20a and the upper cover frame 20b from the rear. The container volatilizer D can be volatilized from the upper and lower openings of the container body A through the vent holes 24 provided in the lower cover frame 20a and the upper cover frame 20b.

  The sixth means is configured as follows. That is, in the fifth means, the container main body A has a pair of small diameter portions 12 for fitting the caps C to the outer peripheral portions of the openings 10, and the upper cover frame 20 b has lower portions on both sides of the small diameter portion 12. The top wall portion 26 is formed so as to extend from the upper ends of the pair of upper side wall portions 25 to be fitted, and the lower cover frame 20a is formed from the lower ends of the pair of lower side wall portions 22 that fit the upper portions on both sides of the small diameter portion 12. The bottom wall portion 23 is extended and configured, and a vent 24 is formed in the wall portion other than the fitting portion.

  The seventh means is configured as follows. That is, in either the fifth means or the sixth means, the support B is formed symmetrically about the horizontal center line passing through the center of the connecting portion 21.

  The eighth means is configured as follows. That is, in any one of the fifth means and the sixth means, the container body A is formed in a flat horizontal cylinder shape having both left and right ends opened, and the support B is placed on the lower surface. A left support B1 for fitting a left vertical cover frame 20c upstanding from a base 29 as a placement surface to be placed on the surface to the outer periphery of the left opening 10 of the container body A, and a lower surface placed on the placement surface The right vertical cover frame 20d erected from the base 29 as a mounting surface is configured with a right support B2 that fits to the outer peripheral portion of the right opening 10 of the container main body A, and each vertical cover is opened from the left and right openings of the container main body A. The contained volatilizer D can be volatilized through the air holes 24 provided in the frame.

  The ninth means is configured as follows. That is, in the eighth means, the container body A is provided with a pair of small diameter portions 12 for fitting the caps C to the outer peripheral portions of the openings 10, and the vertical cover frames 20 are arranged around the small diameter portions 12. A hollow cover with an opening edge fitted was formed, and a vent 24 was formed in the wall.

  The tenth means is configured as follows. That is, in either the eighth means or the ninth means, the left support B1 and the right support B2 are formed in the same shape.

  According to the present invention, even when the container body A having a flat cylindrical shape does not take a space, the container body A has two openings, and the container body A is opened with the openings being opened. Since the support body B is supported so as to stand upright, it is possible to volatilize the volatilizing agent with extremely high efficiency. Moreover, since the container main body A is detachably attached to the support B, it can be replaced when the volatilizing agent D disappears, and only the container main body A needs to be replaced, which is economical.

  The container body A is configured in a flat cylindrical shape with openings 10 at the upper and lower ends, and the support B is parallel to the upper side of the lower cover frame 20a and the lower cover frame 20a with the lower surface as a mounting surface for mounting on the mounting surface. The front portions of the upper cover frame 20b are integrated with the connecting portion 21, and the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a are configured to be elastically deformable so that the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a can be opened and closed. The container main body A can be attached to and detached from the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a by opening and closing the lower cover frame 20a, and the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a are connected to each other through the upper and lower openings of the container main body A. When the contained volatilizing agent D can be volatilized through the pores 24, the container main body A can be replaced very easily. In addition, the support B can be formed with a width substantially the same as the narrow width of the container body A, and there is an advantage that an increase in occupied space by the support B can be prevented as much as possible.

  The container body A includes a pair of small-diameter portions 12 for fitting caps C to the outer peripheral portions of the openings 10, and the upper cover frame 20 b and the lower cover frame 20 a have opening edges extending from both sides to the rear portion of the small-diameter portion 12. When the fitted hollow cover is formed and the vent hole 24 is formed in the wall portion other than the opening edge, the container body A to be mounted is securely fitted in a predetermined position and the vent hole 24 is closed. In particular, since only the side surface of the vent hole 24 formed in the lower cover frame 20a is effective, there is no risk that the vent hole 24 will be blocked by a reliable fitting arrangement, and efficient volatilization. Is possible.

  When the support B is formed vertically symmetrical about the horizontal center line passing through the center of the connecting portion 21, it can be used regardless of which cover frame is down or up, and handling is extremely convenient. It has the advantage of becoming. In particular, it is very convenient when exchanging in a refrigerator packed with contents.

  The container body A is configured in a flat cylindrical shape with openings 10 at the upper and lower ends, and the support B is parallel to the upper side of the lower cover frame 20a and the lower cover frame 20a with the lower surface as a mounting surface for mounting on the mounting surface. The front part of the upper cover frame 20b is integrated with the connecting part 21, and the container body A is configured to be slidably fitted between the lower cover frame 20a and the upper cover frame 20b from the rear. If the contained volatilizing agent D can be volatilized through the vent holes 24 provided in the lower cover frame 20a and the upper cover frame 20b, the container main body A can be replaced very easily as described above. In addition, the support B can be formed with a width substantially the same as the narrower width of the container body A, and there is an advantage that an increase in occupied space by the support B can be prevented as much as possible.

  The container body A includes a pair of small diameter portions 12 that fit caps C on the outer peripheral portions of the respective openings 10, and the upper cover frame 20 b is an upper end of a pair of upper side wall portions 25 that fit lower portions on both sides of the small diameter portion 12. The lower cover frame 20a is formed by extending the bottom wall portion 23 from the lower ends of a pair of lower side wall portions 22 that fit the upper portions on both sides of the small diameter portion 12. When the vent hole 24 is formed in the wall portion other than the fitting portion, the inconvenience that the container main body A to be mounted is securely fitted in a predetermined position and the vent hole 24 is closed as described above. In particular, since only the side surface portion of the vent hole 24 formed in the lower cover frame 20a is effective, there is no possibility that they will be blocked by a reliable fitting arrangement, and efficient volatilization is possible. .

  When the support body B is formed vertically symmetrically about the horizontal center line passing through the center of the connecting portion 21, it can be used regardless of which cover frame is down or up as described above. It has the advantage of being extremely convenient to handle. In particular, it is very convenient when exchanging in a refrigerator packed with contents.

  A left vertical cover frame 20c erected from a base 29 having a container body A configured as a flat horizontal cylinder having openings on both right and left ends and a support B serving as a mounting surface on which a lower surface is mounted on a mounting surface. The left supporting body B1 fitted to the outer peripheral portion of the left opening 10 of the container main body A and the right vertical cover frame 20d erected from the base 29 having the lower surface as a mounting surface for mounting on the mounting surface. Consists of a right support B2 fitted to the outer periphery of the right opening 10 so that the volatilization agent D can be volatilized from the left and right openings of the container body A through the vent holes 24 provided in each vertical cover frame 20. In this case, the container main body A can be replaced very easily as described above. In addition, the support B can be formed with a width substantially the same as the narrow width of the container body A, and there is an advantage that an increase in occupied space by the support B can be prevented as much as possible.

  The container body A includes a pair of small diameter portions 12 that fit caps C on the outer peripheral portions of the openings 10, respectively, and each vertical cover frame 20 has a hollow cover configuration in which an opening edge is fitted around the small diameter portion 12. None, when the vent hole 24 is drilled in the wall, there is a risk that the container main body A to be mounted is fitted in a predetermined position and the vent hole 24 is closed as described above. Absent.

  When the left support B1 and the right support B2 are formed in the same shape, there is an advantage in manufacturing that both can be formed with one mold.

It is a perspective view of the container for volatilizers. Example 1 It is a partially cutaway side view of the container for volatilizers. Example 1 It is a front view of a volatilizer container. Example 1 It is a perspective view of a container main body. Example 1 It is a perspective view of a volatilizer container. (Example 2) It is a perspective view from the rear diagonal direction of a volatilizer container. (Example 2) It is a perspective view of a volatilizer container. (Example 3) It is a half sectional view of a volatilizer container. (Example 3)

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 shows an example of a volatilizer container 1.

  The volatilizer container 1 includes a container body A and a support B.

  The container main body A has a flat cylindrical shape as shown in FIG. 4, and the outer peripheral portions of the upper and lower openings 10 are formed in the small diameter portions 12 via the step portions 11. Further, when used as a spare container for replacement or before use, a pair of caps C for closing each opening 10 is provided. Each cap C has a form in which a cover plate 101 is extended from the upper end of the peripheral wall 100 fitted to the small-diameter portion 12, and knobs 102 are provided in front of and behind the peripheral wall 100. The container body A contains a volatile agent D such as a deodorant or a deodorant.

  The support body B is a structure in which a pair of cover frames 20 are fitted to the outer peripheral portions of both openings 10 of the container body A to support the container body A upright in a state where both openings 10 are open. A lower cover frame 20a as a mounting surface to be mounted on a mounting surface such as a bottom surface of the refrigerator compartment, and an upper cover frame 20b parallel to the upper side of the lower cover frame 20a. The front part of the cover frame 20b is connected and integrated by a connecting part 21, and is formed in a horizontal U shape in a side view.

  Further, the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a have a hollow cover shape in which an opening edge is fitted from both sides of the small-diameter portion 12 of the container main body A to the rear portion, and air holes 24 are formed in walls other than the opening edge. It is drilled. The lower cover frame 20a in this example has a lower side wall portion 22 upstanding from both side edges and a rear edge of the bottom wall portion 23 that is long in the front-rear direction. A vent hole 24 is formed. Similarly, the upper cover frame 20b has upper side wall portions 25 suspended from both side edges and the rear edge of the top wall portion 26 that is long in the front-rear direction, and a plurality of ventilation holes are formed in each of the upper side wall portions 25 and the top wall portion 26 on both sides. 24 is drilled. Concave portions 28 into which the small-diameter portions 12 of the container main body A are fitted are provided at the inner surface end portions of the lower side wall portion 22 and the upper side wall portion 25. As shown in FIG. 2, the vent holes 24 formed in each of the upper side wall portion 25 and the lower side wall portion 22 are located above the upper edge when the container body A is mounted, and below the lower edge. Each is drilled.

  Further, the support B is configured to be able to elastically deform the connecting portion 21 capable of opening and closing the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a, and the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a by opening and closing the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a. The container main body A is configured to be detachable between the lower cover frames 20a. In this example, a concave groove 27 is formed in the upper and lower central rear surface of the connecting portion 21, so that the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a can be easily opened and closed.

  The support B is formed vertically symmetrically about a horizontal center line passing through the center of the connecting portion 21. Therefore, in this case, the upper cover frame 20 becomes the upper cover frame 20b, and the lower cover frame 20 becomes the lower cover frame 20a. Can be used. If not formed symmetrically, it is not necessary to provide the air holes 24 in the bottom wall portion 23 of the lower cover frame 20a.

  In the volatilizer container 1 configured as described above, for example, the container main body A can be removed from the state of FIG. 1 by opening the lower cover frame 20a and the upper cover frame 20b. Can be installed. Further, the containing volatilizing agent D is volatilized from the upper and lower openings of the container main body A through the air holes 24 provided in the upper cover frame 20b and the lower cover frame 20a.

  5 and 6 show other examples, and the volatilizer container 1 in this example is also provided with a container body A and a support B, and the container body A was used in the example of FIG. The container main body A shown in FIG. 4 can be used.

  The support B in this example is composed of a lower cover frame 20a whose lower surface is a mounting surface for mounting on a mounting surface such as a bottom surface of a refrigerator in a refrigerator, and an upper cover frame 20b parallel to the upper side of the lower cover frame 20a. And the front portion of the lower cover frame 20a and the front portion of the upper cover frame 20b are connected and integrated by a connecting portion 21 and formed in a lateral U shape in side view.

  Further, the container body A is configured to be slidably fitted between the lower cover frame 20a and the upper cover frame 20b from the rear, and vent holes provided in the lower cover frame 20a and the upper cover frame 20b from the upper and lower openings of the container body A. It is possible to volatilize the volatilization agent D through 24. The lower cover frame 20a has a pair of lower side wall portions 22 erected from both side edges of the bottom wall portion 23 that is long in the front-rear direction, and a plurality of vent holes 24 are formed in each of the lower side wall portion 22 and the bottom wall portion 23. ing. Similarly, the upper cover frame 20b has upper side wall portions 25 suspended from both side edges of the top wall portion 26 that is long in the front-rear direction, and a plurality of vent holes 24 are formed in each of the upper side wall portions 25 and the top wall portion 26. doing. Then, as shown in FIG. 6, the lower step portion 11 is slid on the upper surface of each lower side wall portion 22 and the lower small diameter portion 12 is slid between the lower side wall portions 22 from the rear side of the support B. The upper step portion 11 is slid on the lower surface of each upper side wall portion 25, and the upper small-diameter portion 12 is slid between the upper side wall portions 25 so that the container main body A is slidably fitted. At this time, the vent holes 24 formed in each of the upper side wall portion 25 and the lower side wall portion 22 are located above the upper edge of the container body A and below the lower edge, as in the example of FIG. Each is drilled.

  Also in this case, the support B is formed symmetrically with respect to the horizontal center line passing through the center of the connecting portion 21, and when the container main body A is mounted, it can be used in the same manner regardless of whether it is up or down. It becomes. In the case where it is not formed symmetrically in the vertical direction, it is the same that it is not necessary to provide the vent hole 24 in the bottom wall portion 23 of the lower cover frame 20a. In the case of this example as well, a concave groove 27 is formed in the connecting part 21 so that the upper and lower cover frames 20 can be opened and closed. Both can be installed by opening and closing.

  7 and 8 show still another example, and the volatilizer container 1 in this example is also provided with a container main body A and a support B, and the container main body A is a diagram used in the example of FIG. The container main body A shown in FIG. 4 can be used, and is used sideways in this example.

  The support B is composed of a pair of a left support B1 and a right support B2. The left support B1 has a left vertical cover frame 20c raised from a base 29 having a lower surface as a mounting surface for mounting on a mounting surface such as a bottom surface of a refrigerator in a refrigerator. The right support B2 has a right vertical cover frame 20d raised from the base 29 with the lower surface as a similar mounting surface and is fitted to the outer periphery of the right opening 10 of the container body A.

  The left vertical cover frame 20c and the right vertical cover frame 20d are configured by closing the upper end edges of the front wall 30, the rear wall 31, and the side wall 32 from the upper surface of the base 29 with a top wall 33. A hollow cover is formed in which an opening edge is fitted to the periphery, and a plurality of vent holes 24 extending from the front wall 30 to the side wall 32 and a plurality of vent holes 24 extending from the rear wall 31 to the side wall 32 are formed. Then, the contained volatilizing agent D can be volatilized from the left and right openings of the container main body A through the vent holes 24 provided in the vertical cover frames 20. A concave portion 28 into which the small-diameter portion 12 of the container body A is fitted is provided on the inner periphery of the tip of the left vertical cover frame 20c and the right cover frame 20d.

  Further, the left support B1 and the right support B2 are formed in the same shape, and can be formed in one mold.

1: Volatilizer container A: Container body
10 ... Open, 11 ... Step, 12 ... Small diameter part B: Support (B1: Left support, B2: Right support) 20 ... Cover frame, 20a ... Lower cover frame, 20b ... Upper cover frame, 20c ... Left Vertical cover frame,
20d ... right vertical cover frame, 21 ... connecting part, 22 ... lower side wall part, 23 ... bottom wall part, 24 ... vent hole,
25: upper side wall part, 26: top wall part, 27 ... concave groove, 28 ... concave part, 29 ... base part, 30 ... front wall, 31 ... rear wall,
32 ... side wall, 33 ... top wall C: cap
100 ... peripheral wall, 101 ... lid plate, 102 ... knob D: volatilizer

Claims (10)

  A container body (A) having a pair of caps (C) and (C) which is formed in a flat cylindrical shape containing the volatilizing agent (D) therein and which is closed when both openings (10) and (10) are closed. ), And a pair of cover frames (20), (20) are fitted into the outer peripheral portions of both openings of the container body (A) from which the caps (C), (C) have been removed, A support body (B) for supporting the container body (A) upright in a state where (10) is open, and the container body (A) is detachably attached to the support body (B). A container for volatilizing agents.   A lower cover frame (20a) having a container body (A) configured in a flat cylindrical shape having openings (10) at the upper and lower ends and a support (B) as a mounting surface on which the lower surface is mounted on the mounting surface. The front cover frame (20b) parallel to the upper part of the lower cover frame (20a) is integrated with the front part of the connecting part (21), and the upper cover frame (20b) and the lower cover frame (20a) can be opened and closed. A container body (20b) between the upper cover frame (20b) and the lower cover frame (20a) by opening and closing the upper cover frame (20b) and the lower cover frame (20a). A) is configured to be detachable, and the contained volatilizer (D) can be removed from the upper and lower openings of the container body (A) through the vent holes (24) provided in the upper cover frame (20b) and the lower cover frame (20a). The container for volatilization agents according to claim 1 configured to be capable of volatilization.   The container body (A) includes a pair of small-diameter portions (12) that fit caps (C) on the outer peripheral portions of the openings (10), and the upper cover frame (20b) and the lower cover frame (20a) have a small diameter. The container for volatilization agents according to claim 2, which has a hollow cover shape in which an opening edge is fitted from both sides of the part (12) to the rear part, and a ventilation hole (24) is formed in a wall part other than the opening edge. .   The container for volatilizers of any one of Claim 2 or Claim 3 which formed the support body (B) vertically symmetrically centering | focusing on the horizontal centerline which passes along the center of a connection part (21).   A lower cover frame (20a) having a container body (A) configured in a flat cylindrical shape having openings (10) at the upper and lower ends and a support (B) as a mounting surface on which the lower surface is mounted on the mounting surface. In addition, the front portions of the upper cover frame (20b) parallel to the upper part of the lower cover frame (20a) are integrated with the connecting portion (21), and the container body (A) is integrated from the rear with the lower cover frame (20a) and the upper cover A volatilizing agent that can be slidably fitted between the frames (20b) through the vent holes (24) provided in the lower cover frame (20a) and the upper cover frame (20b) from the upper and lower openings of the container body (A). The container for a volatilizer according to claim 1, wherein (D) can be volatilized.   The container body (A) includes a pair of small diameter portions (12) that fit caps (C) on the outer peripheral portions of the openings (10), and the upper cover frame (20b) is provided on both sides of the small diameter portion (12). The top wall portion (26) is extended from the upper ends of the pair of upper side wall portions (25) to which the upper cover is fitted, and the lower cover frame (20a) is fitted with the upper portion on both sides of the small diameter portion (12). The volatilizer according to claim 5, wherein the bottom wall portion (23) is extended from the lower ends of the pair of lower side wall portions (22), and the air holes (24) are formed in the wall portions other than the fitting portions. Container.   The container for volatilizers of any one of Claim 5 or Claim 6 which formed the support body (B) vertically symmetrically centering | focusing on the horizontal centerline which passes along the center of a connection part (21).   The container main body (A) is formed in a flat horizontal cylindrical shape having both left and right ends opened, and the support (B) is erected from a base (29) having a lower surface placed on the placement surface. A left support body (B1) for fitting the left vertical cover frame (20c) to the outer peripheral portion of the left opening (10) of the container body (A), and a base portion having a lower surface as a mounting surface for mounting on the mounting surface (29) The right vertical cover frame (20d) standing up from the right side opening (10) of the container main body (A) and the right support (B2) fitted to the outer peripheral portion, and the left and right sides of the container main body (A) 7. The volatilization container according to claim 5, wherein the volatilization agent (D) is configured to be volatilized from the opening through the vent hole (24) provided in each vertical cover frame.   The container body (A) includes a pair of small-diameter portions (12) that fit caps (C) on the outer peripheral portions of the openings (10), and each vertical cover frame (20) is around the small-diameter portion (12). The volatilizer container according to claim 8, which has a hollow cover shape in which an opening edge is fitted, and has a vent hole (24) formed in a wall portion.   The container for volatilizers of any one of Claim 8 or Claim 9 which formed the left support body (B1) and the right support body (B2) in the same shape.