JP7401411B2 - bag hanging device - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to a bag hanging device.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION There is a bag hanging device in which a bag for storing goods is hung when a customer purchases a product at a store, etc., but there has been a need for a bag hanging device that is easier to use.

An object of the present invention is to provide a bag hanging device that is easy to use.

The invention according to claim 1 includes a horizontal member, a bag holding metal fitting, and a hooking metal fitting, and the horizontal member is installed on the left and right side walls to receive the middle part of the folded bag, The bag holding metal fitting is provided so that it can move toward and away from the crosspiece, and by pressing it from above with its own weight, the middle part of the bag is sandwiched between the crosspiece and the bags can be taken out one by one. , the bag hanging device is characterized in that the hooking fitting is located below the crosspiece and hooks a hole provided at the end of the bag.

According to the invention set forth in claim 1, the bag is hooked on the hooking metal fitting through the hole provided at the end, the middle part is hung on the cross member, and the middle part of the bag hung on the cross member is attached to the bag holding metal fitting. Since the bag is pressed down from above, the bags can be taken out one by one by pulling the end of the bag without holes.
Since the hooking metal fitting is provided so that the distance from the cross member can be adjusted, bags of different sizes can be accommodated by adjusting the distance from the cross member according to the size of the bag.

1 is a diagram showing a bag hanging device according to an embodiment of the present invention when a large-sized bag is attached, in which (a) is a front view, (b) is a side view, and (c) is a plan view. 1 is a diagram illustrating a bag hanging device according to an embodiment of the present invention when a small size bag is attached, in which (a) is a front view, (b) is a side view, and (c) is a plan view. FIG. 2 is a diagram showing the bag hanging device shown in FIG. 1 in which the bag presser metal fitting is locked to the locking portion, in which (a) is a front view, (b) is a side view, and (c) is a plan view. be. It is a figure of the case which constructed the horizontal member, (a) is a front view, (b) is a side view, (c) is a top view, and (d) is a bottom view. It is a figure of a bag presser metal fitting, (a) is a front view, (b) is a side view, and (c) is a top view. It is a figure of a hook metal fitting, (a) is a front view, (b) is a side view, and (c) is a top view. It is a figure showing other embodiments of a bag hanging device, (a) is a front view, (b) is a side view, and (c) is a top view.

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
1 and 2 show a bag hanging device 1 according to this embodiment. There are two types of bags that can be hung on the bag hanging device 1: large-sized bags 2a and small-sized bags 2b. Fig. 1 shows the large-sized bags 2a hanging, and Fig. 2 shows the small-sized bags 2a. 2b is shown.
Each bag 2a, 2b is a plastic shopping bag (plastic shopping bag) for storing products at a retail store such as a convenience store or a supermarket. This device is installed around the register to take out large bags 2a and small bags 2b as needed.
Each bag 2a and 2b has a different size but the same shape, and both have a hole 2d formed at the opening side end (end) 2c, and the other end 2e on the opposite side to the opening side is closed. This is the end.
Further, in this embodiment, the bag hanging device 1 is attached to a side net (indicated by a two-dot chain line in FIGS. 1 and 2) 3 of a gondola for displaying products.

As shown in FIG. 1, the bag hanging device 1 includes a cross member 5, a bag holding fitting 7, and a hooking fitting 9.
The cross member 5 is installed on the left and right side walls 11, 11, and receives the intermediate portion 2f (see FIG. 1(b)) of the folded bag 2a (indicated by a dashed line in the figure).
The cross member 5 and the left and right side walls 11, 11 are provided in a case 13 (see FIG. 4) that integrally includes these.

As shown in FIG. 4, the case 13 has a back plate 15 that connects the left and right side walls 11, 11, and as shown in FIG. It forms a U-shape.
Further, as shown in FIG. 4(a), the cross member 5 is provided above the intermediate portion of the side walls 11, 11 in the vertical direction.
As shown in FIGS. 1(b) and 4(b), the horizontal member 5 has chevron-shaped bag receivers 5a, 5a formed on the front side and the back side, respectively, and has a generally M-shaped vertical cross section. has been achieved.
As shown in FIGS. 1(c) and 4(c), insertion holes 5b, 5b for the bag presser fitting 7 are formed on the left and right end sides of the cross member 5, respectively.
As shown in FIGS. 1(c) and 4(c) and (d), a locking portion 17 is formed at the lower end of each side wall 11, 11 to hold the bag presser fitting 7 when it is moved upward. There is. The locking portion 17 projects horizontally toward the opposing side wall 11, but is inclined from the back side to the front side so that the projecting dimension becomes smaller toward the front side.
Incidentally, on the back surface of the back plate 15, there are provided a locking metal fitting 18 that locks onto the net 3, and a set screw 29 (see FIG. 1) that locks onto the net 3 with a nut 28.

As shown in FIGS. 1(a) and 5, the bag holding fitting 7 approaches and moves away from the cross member 5, and pinches the intermediate portion 2f of the bag 2a (see FIG. 1(b)) with the cross member 5. The bag 2a is integrally equipped with a presser part 7a that presses the middle part 2f of the bag 2a from above, a guide part 7b, and a fixed position adjustment part 7c.
As shown in FIG. 1(a), the presser portions 7a are provided on the left and right sides, and press the middle portion of the bag 2a hung on the cross member 5 from above. The holding part 7a has a rod shape extending left and right, and is arranged at a position corresponding to between the two bag receivers 5a, 5a of the cross member 5.
The guide portion 7b extends downward from the right end of the right holding portion 7a and the left end of the left holding portion 7a, respectively. The left and right guide parts 7b, 7b are respectively inserted into the insertion holes 5b of the cross member 5 so as to be vertically movable.

A fixed position adjustment section 7c is provided below each guide section 7b and continues from the guide section 7b. The fixed position adjustment part 7c is used to adjust the mounting position of the hook 9, and has a vertically long strip shape when viewed from the front, and has a plurality of screw holes 19 formed at intervals in the vertical direction. ing.
In addition, in the bag holding fitting 7, a rising part 7d rising upward is formed between the left and right holding parts 7a, and a guidance sign such as "Large Plastic Bag" can be displayed on the rising part 7d. be.

The hooking fitting 9 is located below the cross member 5, and is used to hook a hole 2d provided in the open end 2c of the bag 2a, and is provided so that the distance H from the cross member 5 can be adjusted.
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 6, the hook 9 is provided with a main body 9a, a hook 9b, a fixed portion 9c, and a locked portion 9d.
The main body 9a has a long strip shape from side to side, and the front side 24 can display a guidance sign such as "large plastic bag".
As shown in FIG. 1(b), the hook 9b has a proximal end 22 fixed on the back surface of the main body 9a and approximately at the center in the left-right direction (see FIG. 1(a)), and extends from the proximal end 22 to the back side. It has a protruding back surface portion 23, a vertical portion 25 projecting downward from the back surface portion 23, and a tip portion 27 extending from the lower end of the vertical portion 25 toward the front. The back surface portion 23, the vertical portion 25, and the tip portion 27 form a substantially U-shape, and the tip portion 27 is formed into a spherical shape.
The fixed portion 9c is fixed to the fixed position adjusting portion 7c with a screw 20 so that the fixed position thereof can be freely adjusted, and has a screw insertion hole 21 (see FIG. 6) through which the shaft of the screw 20 is inserted. The fixed portion 9c is fixed to an arbitrary screw hole 19 of the fixed position adjustment portion 7c with a screw 20.
The locked part 9d is locked from above to the locking part 17 of the case 13 (see FIG. 1(c)), and is connected to the left side of the left fixed part 9c and the right side of the fixed part 9c. They are formed so as to protrude from the right side.

Assembly of the bag hanging device 1 according to this embodiment will be explained.
As shown in FIG. 1, the left and right fixing position adjustment parts 7c, 7c of the bag presser metal fitting 7 are inserted from above into the insertion holes 5b formed in the cross member 5 of the case 13, and the presser parts 7a, 7a are It is placed on the cross member 5, and the left and right fixing position adjustment parts 7c, 7c of the bag presser metal fitting 7 are in a state of hanging from the cross member 5, respectively.
Next, the hooking fitting 9 is attached to a predetermined position between the fixing position adjustment parts 7c and 7c of the bag holding fitting 7. For example, when hanging a large bag 2a as shown in FIG. It is attached to the fixing position adjustment part 7c with a screw 20 in the screw hole 19 of , and is set at a position where the distance H from the cross member 5 becomes large.
In addition, as shown in FIG. 2, when hanging a small size bag 2b, attach it to the fixed position adjusting part 7c with a screw 20 in the screw hole 19 on the upper side of the fixed position adjusting part 7c, and set it at a distance H from the horizontal member 5. Fix it in a position where it becomes smaller.

Next, the operation of stacking the bags 2a and 2b will be explained.First, the operation of stacking the large size bags 2a will be explained.
As shown in FIG. 1(a), when the bag presser metal fitting 7 is pulled up from the state in which it is lowered with respect to the horizontal member 5, the locked portion 9d of the hooking metal fitting 9 is moved to the locking portion 17. From this state, as shown by the two-dot chain line in FIG. 3(b), the hook 9 is moved to the front side and tilted diagonally. As a result, the locked part 9d is in a position where it can detach from the locking part 17, so pull it upwards and when the locked part 9d exceeds the locking part 17, return the bag presser metal fitting 7 to its original position. lower the bag presser fitting 7 a little. As a result, the locked portion 9d of the hook 9 is locked onto the locking portion 17 from above.
As shown in FIG. 3, when the locked part 9d is locked to the locking part 17, the holding part 7a of the bag holding fitting 7 can form a large space S between it and the cross member 5. Pass the bundle of bags 2a through the space, hang the middle part 2f on the cross member 5, hang the hole 2d of the opening side end 2c of the bag 2a from the tip 27 of the hook 9b to the back side 23, and hang the bag 2a on the front side. Let the closed end 2e of the holder hang down.

After hanging the bundle of bags 2a, as shown by the two-dot chain line in FIG. After releasing the locked state with the locked part 19 and lowering the bag presser metal fitting 7, by returning the hooking metal fitting 9, the hooking metal fitting 9 and the bag holding metal fitting 7 are released as shown in FIG. Due to its own weight, the bag presser metal fitting 7 is lowered, and the presser parts 7a press the intermediate portion 2f of the bag 2a from above.

When hanging a bundle of small size bags 2b, pull up the bag holder 7 from the state shown in FIGS. The space is enlarged to hold the bag holder 7, the bundle of bags 2b is passed through the space, the middle part 2f is hung on the cross member 5, and the hole 2d of the open end 2c of the bag 2a is inserted into the hook 9b. It is hung from the tip 27 to the back surface 23, and the closed end 2e of the bag 2a hangs down from the front side.
Then, lower the bag presser fitting 7 below its own weight.

When in use, in the case of a large-sized bag 2a, the bag 2a is pulled out one by one from the top by pulling the closed end 2e of the bag 2a downward from the state shown in FIG.
When the thickness of the bundle of bags 2a decreases, the bag presser metal fitting 7 is lowered by the weight of the bag presser metal fitting 7 and the hook metal fitting 9, and the presser part 7a constantly presses the bags 2a.
In the case of the small-sized bag 2b, as in the case of the large-sized bag 2a, from the state shown in FIG. Pull it out and use it.

Next, the effects of the bag hanging device 1 according to this embodiment will be explained.
In either case of the bag hanging device 1, a large size bag 2a (see Fig. 1) or a small size bag 2b (see Fig. 2), the hole 2d provided in the opening side end 2c is hung on the hooking fitting 9. Then, the intermediate parts 2f of the bags 2a and 2b hung on the crosspiece 5 are held down from above by the bag presser fitting 7, so that the bags 2a and 2b can be closed without holes 2d. By pulling the side end 2e, the bags 2a and 2b can be taken out one after another.
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, since the hook 9 is provided so that the distance H between it and the cross member 5 can be adjusted, the distance H between it and the cross member 5 can be adjusted according to the size of the bag. This makes it possible to accommodate bags 2a (see FIG. 1) and 2b (see FIG. 2) of different sizes.

The bag holding fitting 7 has guide parts 7b, 7b, which are inserted into respective insertion holes 5b provided at both ends of the cross member 5, and are hooked below each guide part 7b. Since the fixing position adjustment part 7c for adjusting the fixing position of the metal fitting 9 is integrally provided, the vertical movement of the bag presser metal fitting 7 with respect to the cross member 5 can be guided by the guide parts 7b, and the operability is excellent.
As shown in FIG. 3, the left and right side walls 11, 11 have locking portions 17 that hold the bag holder 7 when it is moved upward, so that it is easy to replenish or replace the bundle of bags 2a. Sometimes, by locking the bag holder 7 with the locking part 17, the bundle of bags 2a is held with both hands while maintaining a gap (a large space S) between the bag holder 7 and the cross member 5. Since it can be passed through, it has excellent workability.

Since the locking portion 17 is a piece protruding from the side walls 11, 11, and the locking portion 9d is a piece projecting from the hook 9, the locking portion 17 and the locking portion 9d can be easily formed. .
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the hook 9b provided on the hook 9 has its tip 27 facing the front, so when replenishing or replacing the bundle of bags 2a, 2b, it can be Since the holes 2d of the bags 2a and 2b can be easily hung, the workability is excellent in this respect as well.
Since the horizontal member 5 has chevron-shaped bag receivers 5a, 5a arranged side by side on the front side and the back side, making it wide, it can easily receive each intermediate portion 2f of the bags 2a, 2b.

Other embodiments of the present invention will be described below. In the embodiments described below, parts that have the same functions and effects as those of the first embodiment described above are designated by the same reference numerals. A detailed explanation will be omitted, and the following explanation will mainly focus on the differences from the first embodiment.
FIG. 7 shows bag hanging devices 1a and 1b according to the second embodiment. In this second embodiment, two bag hanging devices 1a and 1b are attached to a stand 31. One bag hanging device 1a located at the top hangs a large size bag 2a, and the other bag hanging device 1b located at the bottom hangs a small size bag 2b.
Each bag hanging device 1a, 1b has the same configuration as the bag hanging device 1 according to the first embodiment described above, but as shown in FIG. The difference is that a fixing fitting 35 is stacked on the side surface of 33 and fixed with screws 37.
In addition, in each bag hanging device 1a, 1b, the locking portions 17 provided on the left and right side walls 11, 11 have a rectangular shape in plan view and are provided only on the front side, as shown in FIGS. 7(b) and 7(c). This embodiment differs from the first embodiment in certain things. The other configurations are substantially the same as the bag hanging device 1 of the first embodiment described above.

In this second embodiment, when replenishing large-sized bags 2a in one of the bag hanging devices 1a located above, the bag presser metal fitting 7 is pulled up as shown by the two-dot chain line in FIG. 7(b). After that, move the hook 9 toward the front side and lock the locked part 9d of the hook 9 to the locking part 17 from above while keeping the hook 9 in the folded position. 7 and the cross member 5 is maintained. After replenishing the bag 2a, the bag presser metal fitting 7 is pulled up a little to disengage the locked portion 9d from the locking portion 17, and the bag is returned to a substantially vertical position and lowered.
Incidentally, provided on the base 32 of the stand 31 is a bag box 39 in which replenishment bags 2a and 2b are stored.
The bag hanging devices 1a and 1b according to the second embodiment can obtain the same effects as the first embodiment described above.

The present invention is not limited to the embodiments described above, and can be modified in various ways without departing from the gist of the present invention.
For example, in the embodiment described above, the large size bag 2a and the small size bag 2b were explained as an example, but a bag of an intermediate size between these may be hung. In this case, the hook 9 is attached to a position intermediate between the lower position shown in FIG. 1 and the upper position shown in FIG. 2 by the fixed position adjustment part 7c of the bag presser metal 7.

1, 1a, 1b Bag hanging device 2a Large size bag (bag)
2b Small size bag (bag)
2c Opening side end (end)
2d hole 2f intermediate part 5 horizontal member 7 bag holding fitting 7c fixing position adjustment part 9 hooking fitting 11 side wall

Claims (1)

Equipped with a horizontal member, a bag holding fitting, and a hooking fitting,
The cross members are installed on the left and right side walls and receive the middle part of the folded bag.
The bag holding metal fitting is provided so that it can move toward and away from the crosspiece, and by pressing it from above with its own weight, the middle part of the bag is sandwiched between the crosspiece and the bags can be taken out one by one. ,
A bag hanging device characterized in that the hooking fitting is located below the crosspiece and hooks a hole provided at an end of the bag.

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