JPH02295507A - Folding umbrella - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To easily handle an umbrella when the umbrella is temporarily closed and carried or when it is put in an umbrella stand by respectively fitting binding strings to the front surface side and back surface side of cloth for the folding umbrella. CONSTITUTION:A binding string 5 is sewn to the front surface side 8 of cloth 1 for folding umbrella by a thread. The string 5 is bound by attachments 6 and 7 such as a pair of buttons, which are fitted to the string 5, and the umbrella is temporarily closed. The materials of the string 5 and attachments are not especially limited. However, it is preferable to use parts convenient for binding the folding umbrella.

Description

[Detailed description of the invention] 1. Purpose of the Invention (1) Industrial Application Field The present invention relates to a folding umbrella and is capable of providing a folding umbrella that is convenient for carrying around temporarily closed or for standing up in an umbrella stand.

(2) Conventional Technology As is well known, folding umbrellas are used for portable purposes, and a string for tying them is attached to the back side for convenient folding.

(3) Problems to be solved by the invention However, conventional umbrellas do not consider keeping the folding umbrella temporarily closed, and prevent the folding umbrella from opening while riding on a train, etc. The downside is that you have to be careful all the time. Also, if you fold it when you want to stand it up in an umbrella stand, it has the disadvantage that you can't stand it up in the umbrella stand, and if you just close it without folding it, it will take up space and get in the way of people who can stand it up later. There is a drawback that it becomes

The object of the present invention is to provide a folding umbrella that eliminates the above-mentioned drawbacks.

B. Composition of the Invention (1) Means for Solving the Problems - In order to achieve the above object, the present invention has, in addition to the conventional method in which a string is attached to the back side for tying when folded compactly, a method for temporarily closing the device. Attach another new string to the back side for convenient storage.

(2) Function The folding umbrella of the present invention is not folded compactly, but is tied up with a new tying string attached to the front side when temporarily closed. This prevents it from opening when temporarily closed, making it slim and neat.

Therefore, you don't have to worry about opening your folding umbrella while riding on a train, etc., and your clothes are much less likely to get wet, and you won't cause any inconvenience to people around you. In addition, it does not open when placed in an umbrella stand, making it easy to stand without getting in the way of people who stand up later.

(3) Embodiment FIGS. 1, 3, 4, and 6 show a folding umbrella according to an embodiment of the present invention.

On the surface side of one of the umbrella fabrics of this folding umbrella, a newly attached tying string 5 is sewn with thread or the like 8, and a pair of buttons and other accessories 6 and 7 are attached to both ends of the newly attached tying string 5. Attach and tie as shown in Figure 3.

Also, the string 2 that ties up when folding in Fig. 5, and the string 2 that ties this
Attachments 3 and 4, such as a pair of buttons attached to each end of the
The tying string 2 sewn to the back side of the umbrella fabric 1 (8) has been attached conventionally, and can be tied and compacted as shown in Fig. 2.

Here, the material of the tying string 5 newly attached to the surface side of the umbrella fabric 1 of the present invention is not particularly limited, but it can be formed using nylon, cloth, or the like. In addition, accessories 6 such as buttons are attached to both ends of the newly attached string 5.
There are no particular restrictions on the material of and 7, but they can be made of metal, plastic, etc., and the type of accessories are not limited to buttons, but they can also be used for folding umbrellas that are temporarily closed with newly attached strings 5. You can attach parts that are convenient for binding.

C. As explained above, the folding umbrella of the present invention can be tied up with a new strap attached to the front side, making it very convenient when holding it temporarily closed or when standing it up in an umbrella stand. It becomes easier to handle.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

FIG. 1 is an overall view, viewed diagonally from above, showing the attachment part of the newly attached tying string of the present invention. Figure 2 is an overall view from the side of a folding umbrella tied up with a conventional tying string when folded. FIG. 3 is an overall view from the side of the folding umbrella when it is temporarily closed and tied with a newly attached tie string. FIG. 4 is a plan view of a portion of the front side of the folding umbrella when it is opened, showing the newly attached string. FIG. 5 is a plan view of a portion of the back side of the folding umbrella when it is opened, showing the tying string that is conventionally attached. FIG. 6 is a sectional view taken along line 2-2 in FIG. 4 and line 3-3 in FIG. 5. 1. Umbrella fabric 2. Traditionally attached tying string 3.4. 5. Attachments attached to conventionally attached tying strings. Newly installed tying string 6.7. Attachments attached to the newly installed tying string

Claims (1)

[Claims] A folding umbrella that is folded back so that the back side of the umbrella fabric appears on the front side in the middle part from the tip of the umbrella to the handle, and is characterized by having binding strings on each of the front side and the back side of the umbrella fabric. A folding umbrella.