JPH0118025Y2 - - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] Technical Field The present invention relates to a button device for a wallet, and in particular, when the button device is attached to a proper place on a wallet and the wallet is stored in a pocket of pants, the button of the button device can be pressed to the button of the pocket. This invention relates to a button device for a wallet that can prevent the wallet from being accidentally dropped from a pocket by hanging it through a hole, as well as from being stolen by pickpockets.

Prior Art Traditionally, men's wallets are usually stored in the inside pockets of their jackets, but during the summer when they don't wear jackets, their wallets are stored in their pants pockets, especially in the back pockets of their pants. is normal.

By the way, a wallet that can be folded into a small size can be placed in the back pocket of pants and then engaged with the button device provided in the pocket to prevent it from falling off due to inadvertence or theft due to pickpocketing. Wallets are rectangular and generally cannot be completely accommodated in the back pocket of pants, with a portion of the wallet protruding from above the pocket, making it impossible to button the pocket. For this reason, wallets tend to fall out of the back pockets of pants, and are also susceptible to pickpockets. Furthermore, Japanese Utility Model Application No. 52-168704 discloses a wallet with a button attached to the surface, but in this conventional example, the button is simply fixed to a part of the wallet, so it can be easily attached to a pants pocket. If the depth of the pocket or the vertical position of the button hole changes, there are drawbacks such as the button not being able to be pressed or the wallet not reaching the bottom of the pocket and hanging in the air, making it impossible to hold the wallet stably.

Purpose The present invention was made in order to eliminate the above-mentioned drawbacks of the prior art, and its purpose is to attach a button device to a wallet, store the wallet in the back pocket of pants, and then insert it into the wallet. The purpose is to enable the button of the button device to be hung in the button hole provided in the pocket, and thereby to prevent the wallet from falling off due to carelessness or being stolen by pickpocketing. It is to be. Another object of the invention is to enable the button of the button device to be adjusted in position within a predetermined range so that the button can be hung in the button hole of the back pocket of the pants according to the size of the back pocket and the vertical position of the button hole. be. Another object is to form the button device as a decorative item, and when attached to the wallet, provide the wallet with a unique aesthetic appearance as well as a predetermined function. Another object is to provide the button device with a simple, lightweight and robust construction, and to allow easy attachment to a wallet.

Configuration In short, the present invention provides a wallet button device in which the button is attached to a position on the wallet that is lower than the upper end of the button hole of the pocket when the wallet is put in the pocket of pants. The bracket has an elongated hole formed therein, into which the button is displaceably fitted via a shaft, and the bracket is provided with a pair of protrusions; The part is characterized in that it is configured to penetrate one side of the wallet from the outside to the inside and be caulked on the inside.

The present invention will be explained below based on embodiments shown in the drawings. In FIGS. 1, 6, and 7, a wallet 1 in which banknotes can be stored without folding them is generally folded in half and formed into a rectangular shape to match the shape of the banknotes. On the other hand, the wallet button device 10 (hereinafter referred to as the button device) is inserted into the appropriate place on the outer side 2a of one side 2 of the wallet 1, taking into consideration the size of the back pocket 60 of the pants 61, that is, the wallet 1 is inserted into the pocket 60 of the pants 61. In case,
The button 21 is fixed so as to be located on the wallet at a position lower than the upper end 62a of the button hole 62 of the pocket.

In FIGS. 2 and 3, the button device 10 is composed of a button 21 and a bracket 11, and a shaft portion 22 is integrally formed in the center of the button. As shown in the figure, the bracket 11 has a substantially elliptical plane, and its front surface 12
A stepped portion 13 is formed at the center, and the raised portion 13 is surrounded by a flange 14 . An elongated hole 15 having a predetermined length is formed in the raised portion along the longitudinal axis of the bracket 11. A notch 16 is formed on the rear surface of the bracket 11 along the elongated hole 15, and a locking surface 1 is formed on the periphery of the elongated hole.
7 is formed.

A pair of pins 18 are integrally provided on the rear surface of the bracket 11 at both longitudinal ends thereof as a pair of protrusions. Also, the shaft part 2 of the button 21
2 is provided with a screw hole 23 in the axial direction, into which a locking screw 30 is screwed from the rear surface after the shaft portion is inserted into the elongated hole 15 of the bracket 11 from the front surface of the bracket. head 30 of the screw
Since a is larger than the width of the elongated hole 15, the button 21
When the button is pulled in a direction away from the bracket 11, the head abuts against a locking surface 17 formed on the periphery of the elongated hole, and the shaft portion 22 of the button 21 is prevented from coming out of the elongated hole. The button is movable within a predetermined range along the elongated hole via the shaft.

Button device 10 is trousers 6 in which wallet 1 is accommodated.
Taking into account the size of the pocket 60 of the button device 1 and the position of the button hole 62 of the pocket, a pair of holes are drilled or punched in the one side 2 of the wallet at a distance between the pair of pins 18 of the button device 1, and the holes are inserted into the holes. After inserting the pair of pins 18 of the button device from the outside 2a to the inside 2b of one side 2 of the wallet, attach a rivet 19 to each pin 18 on the inside, and then hit the tips of the pins with a hammer or the like. By caulking, the button device 10
is attached to wallet 1. The button device 10 is made of a light alloy such as aluminum, and a decorative pattern 20 is embossed on the button, and the bracket 11 also has a unique design, as is clear from the above description and FIGS. 2 and 3. The surface is coated with a decorative color such as gold plating or silver plating.

Figures 4 and 5 show a second embodiment of the present invention, and the same parts as in the first embodiment are given the same reference numerals in the drawings and explanations are omitted, and different parts are not explained. I will only explain. In FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, the button 21 and the shaft portion 24 of the button device 40 are shown.
A ring 25 is formed on the back of the button, and a ring 26 is formed on the front end of the shaft, so that the button 21 and the shaft 24 are connected to each other by the rings 25 and 26. It is flexibly connected to. The shaft portion is the elongated hole 15 of the bracket 11.
A locking screw 35 is screwed into the rear end of the bracket from the rear surface of the bracket, so that the button 21 and the bracket 11 are connected to each other. Further, when attaching the button device 40 to a suitable position on the side 2 of the wallet 1, the washers 27 are attached to the pair of pins 18 instead of the rivets 19 in the first embodiment, and then the tips of the pins are struck with a hammer or the like. The button device 40 is attached to the wallet via the washer 27 by caulking.

Function The present invention is constructed as described above, and its function will be explained below. In FIGS. 1 to 3 as well as FIGS. 6 and 7, when the wallet 1 is stored in a back pocket 60 of pants 61, the size of the pocket, especially its depth and the position of the button hole 62 of the pocket are shown. After consideration, a pair of holes are drilled or punched at appropriate locations on one side 2 of the wallet 1 at a distance between the pair of pins 18 of the button device 10, and the pair of pins of the button device are inserted into the holes. Outside 2a
The button device 1 is inserted into the inner side 2b, and then the rivets 19 are attached to the pins on the inner side, and the tips of the pins are caulked by hitting with a hammer or the like.
Attach 0 to wallet 1. In this case, a locking screw 3 screwed into the shaft portion 22 of the button 21 in the axial direction
Since the head 30a of the button 21 is located in the space 32 between the locking surface 17 formed by the notch 16 provided on the back surface of the bracket 11 and the one side 2 of the wallet 1, the button 21 is located in the elongated hole 15. It is possible to move freely within a predetermined range in the vertical direction along the .

Therefore, the wallet 1 is in the back pocket 60 of the pants 61.
button 21 of the button device 10
Since the position of the button can be adjusted within a predetermined range with respect to the button hole 62 of the pocket, it is easy to put the button on the button hole with one hand, and the wallet 1 is fixed to the pocket 60. Therefore, the button device 10 can similarly secure the wallet 1 to the pocket 60 even if the user changes pants.

4 and 5, the button device 40 according to the second embodiment of the present invention has a pair of washers 27 instead of the pair of rivets 19 in the button device 10 of the first embodiment when it is attached to the wallet 1. Using a hammer, tap the tips of the pair of pins 18 of the bracket 11 with a hammer or the like to caulk them.

This mounting effect and its function are substantially the same as those of the button device 10 of the first embodiment. However, in the button device 40, the button 21 is connected to the shaft portion 24 by rings 25 and 26 so as to be flexible, so the degree of freedom is greater than that of the button 21 of the button device 10. It is true that it is easy to buttonhole.

Effects Since the present invention is constructed and operates as described above, it is suitable for rectangular wallets that can hold banknotes without folding them, taking into consideration the depth of the back pocket of pants and the position of the buttonhole in the pocket. By attaching the button device, after the wallet is stored in the back pocket of pants, the button of the button device can be hooked into the buttonhole of the pocket, and the wallet is fixed in the pocket and cannot be accidentally dropped or removed. The effect of preventing damage caused by theft caused by pickpockets can be obtained. In addition, this button device is composed of a button and a bracket, and the button is fitted into an elongated hole formed in the bracket via a shaft part so as to be movable within a predetermined range, so that it can be easily attached to the back pocket of pants. Since the button can be moved in relation to the bracket and hung on the button hole of the pocket according to the size of the button and the vertical position of the button hole, the wallet equipped with the button device of the present invention can be accommodated in the pockets of various pants. This has the advantage that it can be fixed to the pocket. In addition, the button of the button device of the present invention is embossed with a decorative pattern, the bracket is also formed with a unique decorative design, and its surface is coated with decorative colors such as gold plating or silver plating. The invented button device has the effect of giving the wallet not only a predetermined function but also a unique aesthetic appearance. In addition, since the button device of the present invention is made of light alloy such as aluminum, it is lightweight and strong, and the structure is simple, so it can be easily attached to a wallet using ordinary household tools such as a hammer, a drill, or a punch. This has the effect of being able to.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

Figures 1 to 3 relate to the first embodiment of the present invention, where Figure 1 is a perspective view of a wallet equipped with the button device of the present invention, Figure 2 is a front view of the button device alone, and Figure 3 is a wallet. FIGS. 4 and 5 are vertical cross-sectional views of the button device showing the process of attaching it to the second button device of the present invention.
Regarding the embodiment, FIG. 4 is a front view of the button device itself, FIG. 5 is a vertical cross-sectional view of the button device showing the process of attaching it to a wallet, and FIG. 6 is a diagram showing how the wallet with the button device attached is stored in a pocket. Fig. 7 is a perspective view showing a state in which the button of the button device is hung in the button hole of the pocket when the wallet to which the button device is attached is stored in the back pocket of the pants FIG. 1 is a wallet, 2 is one side of the wallet, 2a is the outside of one side of the wallet, 2b is the inside of one side of the wallet, 10 and 40 are button devices, 11 is a bracket, 21 is a button,
15 is a long hole, 18 is a pin which is an example of a protrusion, 22,
24 is a shaft portion.

Claims (1)

[Scope of Claim for Utility Model Registration] 1. A button device for a wallet in which the button is attached to a position on the wallet that is lower than the upper edge of the button hole of the pocket when the wallet is put in the pocket of pants. a bracket, the bracket has an elongated hole formed therein, the button is fitted into the elongated hole via a shaft portion so as to be freely displaceable, and the bracket is provided with a pair of protrusions; A button device for a wallet, characterized in that the protrusion penetrates one surface of the wallet from the outside to the inside, and is configured to be caulked on the inside. 2. The wallet button device according to claim 1, wherein the shaft portion is integrally formed with the button. 3. The wallet button device according to claim 1, wherein the shaft portion is bendably connected to the button.