JPH05229572A - Packing supporting member and globe packing case - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To obtain a durable packing supporting member by a method wherein four faces are formed continuously from the respective four faces of a supporting member for supporting an object such as globe, a second supporting member is formed continuously from one such a face and a reinforcing member is formed continuously from the other face. CONSTITUTION:A corrugated cardboard-made supporting member 2 for use in supporting the lower part of a light transmitting globe for enclosing a light circuit-containing, compact fluorescent lamp upon packing a box-like case therewith is composed of a globe supporting face (a) serving as a supporting member, a base supporting face a7 serving as a second supporting member and reinforcing faces a5 and a6. The globe supporting part (a) consists of a nearly square face having four sides a1-a4 and nearly square faces a11-a41 are formed continuously therefrom, respectively. The reinforcing faces a5 and a6 are formed continuously between the faces a21, a31 and a31, a41, respectively, and the base supporting face a7 is formed continuously from one side a111 of the face a11.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

[Object of the Invention]

[0002]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a packaging container for packaging compact fluorescent lamps, HID lamps and the like, which are bulbs, and more particularly to the structure of a support member for supporting the lamp in the container.

[0003]

2. Description of the Related Art A packaging container for packaging compact fluorescent lamps, HID lamps, etc. is shown in FIGS.

According to FIG. 4, the inside of the packaging container (3) having a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape made of cardboard is
A support member (2) having a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape that supports the lower portion of a globe having a light emitting tube (not shown) of a compact fluorescent lamp (1) is arranged.

And according to FIG. 5, this supporting member (2)
It can be seen that is formed of two articles including the glove support member (21) and the mouthpiece support member (22). FIG. 5 (a) is a development view of the glove support member (21) and shows four sides (a1), (a2), (a) of the square surface (a).
3) and (a4) have rectangular surfaces (a11) and (a2).
1), (a31) and (a41) are formed respectively. In addition, eight petal-shaped tongues (a5) are formed in the center of the surface (a) so as to support the globe by passing through a cap (not shown) of the compact fluorescent lamp (1). ..

Further, FIG. 5 (B) shows a base support member (2).
2). Inside the globe support member (21), a base support member (22) for supporting the base of the compact fluorescent lamp (1) is arranged. The base support member (22) has a square surface (b), and its two sides (b)
Surfaces (b11) and (b21) are formed so as to be connected to 1) and (b2). Further, a support hole (b3) for supporting the die is formed in the center of the surface (b).

Next, an assembly structure of the globe supporting member (21) and the mouthpiece supporting member (22) which are the supporting members (2) will be described.

First, FIG. 5 (c) is a view of the support member (2) viewed from above, and FIG. 5 (d) is a sectional view taken along the line cc of (c). According to this, the mouthpiece support member (22) has the surfaces (a1), (b) inside the globe support member (21).
It can be seen that both 1) are fixed with an adhesive or the like.

Thus, the lamp (1) is individually supported by the support member (2), and the lamp (1) is individually packaged by housing the support member (2) inside the packaging container (3). Then, a plurality of these are collected, further housed in a cardboard box, and shipped by transportation means.

[0010]

In the supporting member (2) of such a packaging container (3), the one in which a lighting circuit such as a ballast is incorporated in the lamp (1) is heavy in weight. In particular, the supporting surfaces (a) and (b) may be deformed during transportation, which may tilt the lamp (1) and damage the globe or the like of the lamp (1).

Further, since the supporting member (2) is composed of two parts, the glove supporting member (21) and the mouthpiece supporting member (22), there are cases in which an assembly work step and an adhesive agent cost are required. Since the support member (2) is transported in an assembled state and then the lamp (1) is packaged, the transport volume becomes large and the number of support members (2) that can be carried in one transport is relatively small. However, the transportation efficiency was sometimes poor.

The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and an object of the present invention is to provide a packaging container having a supporting member that is relatively durable against weight and has good transportation efficiency.

[0013]

[Constitution of the invention]

[0014]

In order to achieve the above object, in the present invention, as a first invention, a support member composed of a surface having at least four sides for supporting a stored item and four connected to these four sides are provided. A second support member that is formed on at least one of the four surfaces, is bent and is located directly below the support member, and at least one surface is provided between two of the four surfaces, and is bent. And a reinforcement body on which a support side for supporting the second support member is formed.

As a second aspect of the invention, a transparent envelope supporting member having a surface having at least four sides for supporting the transparent envelope of the tube, and a substantially square connected to these four sides. Of the four surfaces, a die support member that is formed on one of the four surfaces, is bent and is positioned directly below the support member, and two surfaces that are respectively provided between two of the four surfaces. A supporting member for packaging, which is formed by forming a supporting side for supporting the mouthpiece supporting member, and is bent to support the second supporting member from directly below, and a packaging supporting member housed in the packaging supporting member. It is characterized by comprising a tube and an outer packaging container having an inner shape substantially the same as the outer shape of the packaging support member in which the tube is housed.

A third aspect of the invention is characterized in that the bulb is a compact fluorescent lamp with a built-in lighting circuit.

[0017]

According to the first aspect of the invention, the support member is formed of a surface having at least four sides for supporting the stored items, four surfaces connected to these four sides, and at least one of the four surfaces.
At least one surface is provided between the second supporting member that is bent and located directly below the supporting member and two of the four surfaces, and a supporting edge that is bent to support the second supporting member is provided. Since it consists of a reinforcing body that is formed, it does not require assembly work steps and adhesive costs, and furthermore, it is transported in the state of one unassembled exploded view and then assembled when packing the stored items. The above-mentioned transportation volume is not large, and the number of supporting members that can be transported in one transportation is relatively large, and transportation efficiency is improved as compared with the conventional case.

According to the second aspect of the invention, a transparent envelope support member having a surface having at least four sides for supporting the transparent envelope of the tube, and a substantially square connected to these four sides. 4 faces, and a spinneret support member that is formed on one of the 4 faces, is bent, and is positioned directly below the support member,
On the two surfaces provided between the two of the above four surfaces,
A supporting member for packaging which is formed of a supporting side which supports the base member and is bent to support the second supporting member from directly below, and a pipe accommodated in the supporting member for packaging. Since it has a sphere and an outer packaging container having an inner shape substantially the same as the outer shape of the packaging support member in which the tube is housed, one article is shown as one exploded view before assembly. In addition, since the bent surface that reinforces the surface for supporting the mouthpiece from below is located after assembly, a lighting circuit such as a ballast is incorporated and a heavy tube is stored. However, the supporting member was not deformed particularly during transportation, and the tube was not damaged.

In the third invention, since the bulb is a compact fluorescent lamp having a built-in lighting circuit, the operation is the same as that of the second invention.

[0020]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The first to third inventions of the present application will be collectively described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 4 and the following embodiments. The packaging container (3) for a bulb has a substantially rectangular parallelepiped outer shape as shown in FIG. 4, and a translucent envelope in which a not-shown arc tube of a compact fluorescent lamp (1) having a built-in lighting circuit is built therein. It contains a substantially rectangular parallelepiped packaging support member (2) that supports the lower portion of a container (glove) (11).

Here, the specific structure of the packaging support member (2) will be described. FIG. 1 shows a packaging support member (2) having a substantially rectangular parallelepiped outer shape for accommodating a packaging container (3) for packaging.
FIG.

The supporting member for packaging (2) is made of corrugated cardboard, and by assembling it, a glove supporting portion (a) which is a supporting member, a mouthpiece supporting portion (a7) which is a second supporting member, and a reinforcing body. (A5) and (a6) are formed.

The supporting member (2) for packaging has four sides (a1), (a2), (a3), which are glove supporting parts,
A square surface (a) having (a4) and substantially square surfaces (a11), (a21), (a) connected to these four sides.
31) and (a41), and also the surface (a2) that is a reinforcing body.
1) and (a31) are connected via the sides (a211) and (a311) between the faces (a5) and (a31), (a4).
1) a surface (a6) connected between (a312) and (a411), and a surface (a1) which is a base supporting portion.
1) and the surface (a7) connected to the side (a111).

A petal-shaped tongue piece (a8) is passed through the base (12) of the compact fluorescent lamp (1) to support the globe (11) at the center of the surface (a).
8 are formed, and a support hole (a71) for supporting the base (12) of the fluorescent lamp (1) is formed in the center of the surface (a7).

Next, the process of assembling the packaging support member (2) shown in this developed view will be described.

First, one corrugated board is cut into the outer shape of the packaging support member (2) shown in the developed view. At this time, in the center of the surface (a), a circular petal-shaped tongue (a
8) Make 8 radial cuts to form 8 sheets.
Further, by forming a square hole in the central portion of the surfaces (a5) to (a6), the sides (a53), (a53) to the sides (a63), (a63) are formed, and the surface when assembled The reinforcing body of (a7) is used. In addition, a support hole (a) for supporting the die is formed in the center of the surface (a7).
71) is formed. The surfaces (a21) and (a41)
The circular holes (a22) and (a42) are holes into which the support parts of the machine are inserted to support the developed view during assembly.

Next, a fold line is formed between the surfaces, and the assembly is performed. First, the folds (a1), (a2), (a) of the surface (a)
3) Fold mountains (a4). Then, the fold line (a1
11) is mountain-folded and the surface (a7) is positioned directly below the surface (a). Further, the fold (a51) of the surface (a5) is valley-folded, and the folds (a211) and (a311) are mountain-folded so that the sides (a53) and (a53) are located directly below the surface (a7). Support. Similarly, the fold (a61) of the surface (a6) is valley-folded, and the fold (a312),
(A411) is mountain-folded to have sides (a63) and (a63)
Is positioned directly below the surface (a7) and supports this surface.

As a result, the packaging support member (2) shown in FIG. 2 is formed. According to this, just below the petal-shaped tongue pieces (a8) ..., the support hole (a71) of the surface (a7) is formed.
Will be placed. Further, the bent surfaces (a5) and (a6) are located immediately below the surface (a7), and the sides (a53) and (a63) can support the lower part of this surface (a7).

Therefore, in the compact fluorescent lamp (1), the lower part of the globe (11) is supported by the root of the petal-shaped tongue (a8) in a circular shape, and the base (12) is supported by the support hole (a71). To be done.

Next, the effect of this embodiment will be described.
The packaging support member (2) is composed of one article as shown in a developed view of one sheet before assembly, and after assembly, it is bent to reinforce the surface (a7) for supporting the mouthpiece from directly below. Since the surfaces (a5) and (a6) are located, even when the above-mentioned lamp (1) having a lighting circuit such as a ballast incorporated therein and having a heavy weight is housed, the supporting surface (a) is particularly required during transportation. ) And (a7) were not deformed, whereby the lamp (1) was tilted and the globe of the lamp (1) was not damaged.

Further, the packaging support member (2) does not require an assembly work step or an adhesive agent cost, and further, the support member (2) is transported in an unassembled development state. Since the lamp (1) is then assembled when packaged, the above-mentioned transport volume is not large, and the number of packaging support members (2) that can be transported in one transport is relatively large, and transport efficiency is improved compared to the conventional one. did.

[0032]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, a support member having a surface having at least four sides for supporting a stored item, four surfaces connected to these four sides, and at least one of the four surfaces are formed. At least one surface is provided between the second supporting member that is bent and located directly below the supporting member and two of the four surfaces, and a supporting edge that is bent to support the second supporting member is provided. Since it consists of a reinforcing body that is formed, it does not require assembly work steps and adhesive costs, and furthermore, it is transported in the state of one unassembled exploded view and then assembled when packing the stored items. The above-mentioned transportation volume is not large, and the number of supporting members that can be transported in one transportation is relatively large, and transportation efficiency is improved as compared with the conventional case.

According to the second aspect of the invention, the transparent envelope support member having a surface having at least four sides for supporting the transparent envelope of the tube, and a substantially square connected to these four sides. 4 faces, and a spinneret support member that is formed on one of the 4 faces, is bent, and is positioned directly below the support member,
On the two surfaces provided between the two of the above four surfaces,
A supporting member for packaging which is formed of a supporting side which supports the base member and is bent to support the second supporting member from directly below, and a pipe accommodated in the supporting member for packaging. Since it has a sphere and an outer packaging container having an inner shape substantially the same as the outer shape of the packaging support member in which the tube is housed, one article is shown as one exploded view before assembly. In addition, since the folded surface that reinforces the surface for supporting the mouthpiece from below is located after assembly, it contains a lighting circuit such as a ballast and stores a heavy weight bulb. However, the support member was not deformed particularly during transportation, and the tube was not damaged.

In the third invention, the bulb is a compact fluorescent lamp having a built-in lighting circuit, and therefore, the same effect as in the second invention is exhibited.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a development view of a packaging support member showing an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a partially cutaway assembly view of a packaging support member showing an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a partially cutaway perspective view in which a compact fluorescent lamp having a built-in lighting circuit is housed in a packaging support member.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a tube packaging container.

FIG. 5 is a view showing a conventional packaging support member, (a)
Is a development view of the globe support member, (B) is a development view of the mouthpiece support member, (C) is a view seen from above with the mouthpiece support member incorporated into the globe support member, and (D) is a cross-sectional view taken along the line cc of (C). Is.

[Explanation of symbols]

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Tube, 11 ... Translucent envelope, 2 ... Support member for packaging,
3 ... Packaging material for tube, a ... Glove support portion which is a support member, a5, a6 ... Reinforcement body, a7 ... Die support portion which is a second support member, a71 ... Support hole a8 ... Petal-shaped tongue piece.

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A support member comprising a surface having at least four sides for supporting a stored item, four surfaces connected to these four sides, and at least one of the four surfaces, which is bent to form the support member. A second support member located immediately below the second support member, and at least one surface provided between two of the four surfaces, and a reinforcing body formed by being bent to form a support side for supporting the second support member. A packaging support member comprising: 2. A transparent envelope support member comprising a surface having at least four sides for supporting a transparent envelope of a tube, four substantially square faces connected to these four sides, and The mouthpiece support member is formed on one of the four surfaces, is bent, and is positioned directly below the support member, and the mouthpiece support member is provided on two surfaces provided between two of the four surfaces. A supporting member for packaging which is formed of a reinforcing body which forms a supporting side for supporting and which is bent to support the second supporting member from directly below, a tube accommodated in the supporting member for packaging, and a tube An outer packaging container having an inner shape that is substantially the same as the outer shape of the packaging support member in which the spheres are stored. 3. The packaging container for the bulb according to claim 2, wherein the bulb is a compact fluorescent lamp having a built-in lighting circuit.