JPH0535783Y2 - - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] [Industrial Field of Application] The present invention relates to a multi-storage type compact container for accommodating inner trays for filling cosmetics, puffs, and the like.

[Conventional technology]

As a compact container, the interior of the container body is divided into an area for removably storing an inner tray for filling foundation cosmetics, etc. in preparation for replenishing or replacing cosmetics, and an area for storing cosmetic tools such as puffs. is known more than ever before. In particular, various structures have been proposed for assembling the inner plate into the container body, such as an insertion method using a guide groove or the like, or a drop-in method using undercut fitting.

For example, in the case of the compact container described in Japanese Utility Model Application Publication No. 61-184510 shown in FIG. is formed as a storage part for the inner tray 2 containing cosmetics. At the boundary between these puff storage areas and the inner plate storage area,
A rising engagement piece 3 stands up vertically from the bottom plate 4, and by engaging a hanging engagement piece 5 provided on the inner plate 2 with the rising engagement piece 3, the inner plate 2
is fitted and held in the inner tray storage part. Further, a finger hook 6 is provided on the front side of the inner plate 2 and projects forward, and the above-mentioned hanging engagement piece 5 hangs down from the finger hook 6. 2 medium plates in the medium plate storage area
To remove the inner plate 2 from the fitted and held state, grasp the finger hook 6 and pull it upward.

[Problem that the invention attempts to solve]

However, in the compact container shown in FIG. 5, the finger hook 6 projects forward from the front side of the inner plate 2, and the engaging piece 5 hangs vertically from the finger hook 6. Because of the protruding shape, the mold for forming the inner plate 2 made of synthetic resin becomes complicated, and molding is not easy.

In addition, the engagement piece 3 that stands up from the bottom plate 4 of the container body 1 is designed to engage with the engagement piece 5 that hangs down from the finger hook 6 of the inner plate 2, and is far away from the surface of the bottom plate 4. If it does not protrude by the length of , it is of no use.

Therefore, the shape in which the upright engagement piece 3 protrudes, and the shape in which the hanging engagement piece 5 and the finger hook piece 6 protrude from the peripheral edge of the inner plate 2 are as follows.
It deteriorates the appearance and appearance, and
In particular, when the finger hook 6 protrudes toward the puff housing side, there are many problems such as the projected volume of the finger hook 6 becomes a wasted space within the container body 1.

The present invention was developed in view of these problems, and it simplifies the structure for holding the inner plate inside the container body, making it easier to manufacture, making effective use of space, and improving the structure of the inner plate. To provide a compact container whose entire container after holding has no protrusions and is simple in appearance.

[Means for solving problems]

In order to achieve this objective, the compact container according to the present invention has the following configuration.

That is, the compact container of the present invention has a container body 1
A lid body 30 is hinged to the rear wall 10B of the container body 10 so that the lid body 30 can be opened freely.
It is adapted to accommodate an inner tray 20 filled with.

On the inner surfaces of both side walls 12, 12 of the container body 10,
A pair of abutting protrusions 15, 15 are protrudingly provided to face each other, with which the outer surface of the front wall of the inner tray 20 comes into contact when it is housed.
Further, a support shaft 13 is provided on the rear side wall 10B.

The rear wall of the inner plate 20 is provided with a clamping portion 21 that clamps and engages the support shaft 13 with a pair of elastic pieces 21a, 21a.

Here, the clamping portion 21 includes a pair of elastic pieces 2
1a and 21a are provided upward in the thickness direction of the inner plate 20, and are dropped from above and elastically clamped against the support shaft 13 on the side of the container body 10 (first embodiment), or a flat surface of the inner plate 20. A pair of elastic pieces 21a, 21a are horizontally provided on the plane of the inner plate 20, and the inner plate 20 is slid from the horizontal direction of the container body 10, and the support shaft 13 is elastically clamped from the lateral direction. It is a structure.

Note that as the support shaft 13 on the side of the container body 10, it is also possible to use an existing hinge shaft provided for hinge connection with the lid body 30.

[Effect]

When holding the inner plate 20 at a predetermined position within the container body 10, the inner plate 20 is dropped from above (or slid from the horizontal direction), and the elastic pieces 21a, 21a of the holding portion 21
is engaged with the support shaft 13 on the side of the container body 10, and this support shaft 13 is elastically clamped. Thereafter, the outer surface of the front wall of the inner tray 20 is brought into contact with the left and right abutment protrusions 15, 15 on the container body 10 side. That is, the inner plate 20 is fitted and held between the support shaft 13 and the abutting protrusion 15.

〔Example〕

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

1 and 2 show a first embodiment of the invention. That is, a side wall 12 is provided around the bottom plate 11 of the container body 10, and a lid body 30 with a mirror 31 is hinged to the rear side wall 12B so as to be freely openable. A support shaft 13 for holding the inner plate 20 is provided at the center of the hinge portion of the rear side wall 12B. Further, inside the container body 10, the front side in the front-rear direction serves as a puff storage section for storing a puff 40 (see Fig. 2), and the rear side serves as an inner tray filled with cosmetics 41 such as foundation. There are 20 storage compartments. Bottom plate 11 of puff storage section
A large number of small holes 14 are formed in the shape of a filter,
The moisture attached to the puff after use is released through the small holes 14 to allow it to dry naturally, thereby improving the feeling of use the next time it is used. In addition, the inner tray storage section is secured as a flat space surrounded by the side walls 12, and at the boundary with the puff storage section, both side walls 12, 12 of the container body 10 are provided.
A pair of abutting protrusions 15, 15 are protruded from each inner surface of the holder, facing each other.

A lock button 18 is incorporated in the center of the front wall 12A, and the lid can be closed by engaging the lock button 18 with a lock pawl (not shown) formed protruding from the front wall of the lid body 30. It is designed to lock the body 30.

On the other hand, a holding part 21 is provided on the rear wall of the inner plate 20 to elastically hold the support shaft 13 on the side of the container body 10. The holding portion 21 is composed of a pair of opposing elastic pieces 21a, 21a which can be deflected by elasticity, and these are directed downward in the thickness direction of the inner plate 20.

The support shaft 13 provided on the container body 10 is provided at a position slightly shifted upward on the axis of the hinge joint with the lid 30, but if it is not provided as a dedicated support shaft, Alternatively, the holding portion 21 of the inner plate 20 may be engaged with an existing rotating shaft for a hinge.

Next, the operation of the first embodiment is such that when the inner plate 20 is fitted and held in the inner plate storage part of the container body 10, the holding part 21 of the inner plate 20 is dropped from above to the inner plate 10 side. The support shaft 1 is engaged with the support shaft 13 by the pair of elastic pieces 21a, 21a.
3 is elastically clamped. A clamping portion 21 for this support shaft 13
When the engagement of
5 and 15.

3 and 4 show a second embodiment of the compact container according to the invention. In this second embodiment, as is clear from the drawings, the holding portion 21 of the inner plate 20 is not oriented downward as in the first embodiment, but is formed to face rearward and sideways.

In the case of this second embodiment, when the container body 10 is accommodated, the inner tray 20 is slid horizontally from a substantially horizontal direction, and the clamping portion 21 is laterally inserted into the container body 10.
It is engaged with the support shaft 13 on the 0 side to elastically clamp it.

[Effect of idea]

As explained above, in the compact container according to the present invention, there are almost no protruding structures inside the container body 10 for holding the inner plate 20, and the container body 10 has a very simple structure in terms of appearance. Become. Unlike conventional containers of this kind, the protruding structure does not occupy wasted space inside the container body 10, so that it can be accommodated with adjacent puffs 40, etc. inside the container body 10. Together, it becomes possible to make effective use of limited space.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

Figures 1 to 4 show an embodiment of the compact container according to the present invention, and Figures 1 and 2 are an exploded perspective view of the entire container of the first embodiment and a side sectional view of the main part holding the inner tray. It is a diagram. 3 and 4 are an exploded perspective view of the entire container of the second embodiment and a side sectional view of the main part holding the inner tray. Also, the fifth
The figure shows a side sectional view of a conventional example. 10...Container body, 11...Bottom plate, 12...Side wall, 13...Spindle, 15...Abutment protrusion, 20
... Middle plate, 21 ... Holding part, 21a ... Elastic piece,
30 ... Lid body, ... Puff storage section, ... Inner plate storage section.

Claims (1)

[Scope of Claim for Utility Model Registration] A compact container in which a lid 30 is hinged to the rear wall 10B of a container body 10 so that it can be opened freely, and an inner tray 20 filled with cosmetics 40 is housed at the rear of the container body 10. Then, on the inner surfaces of both side walls 12, 12 of the container body 10,
A pair of abutment protrusions 15, 15 which the outer surface of the front side wall of the inner plate 20 comes into contact with when stored are provided in a protruding manner, and a support shaft 13 is provided on the rear side wall 10B. A clamping portion 21 is provided which clamps and engages the support shaft 13 with a pair of elastic pieces 21a, 21a during storage, so that the inner plate 20 is held between the abutment protrusion 15 and the support shaft 13. A compact container characterized by: