JPH0546949Y2 - - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] "Industrial Application Field" The present invention relates to a writing instrument equipped with a case that allows you to enjoy changes in design.

"Prior Art" A conventional writing instrument has a structure in which a necessary writing member such as a pencil, ballpoint pen, or marker is integrally attached to an elongated shaft member that also serves as a handle. Further, a cap is detachably attached to the tip of the writing instrument to protect the writing member when not in use.

``Problems to be solved by the invention'' The above-mentioned conventional writing instruments had the disadvantage that their appearance could not be changed, and therefore they could not obtain special design effects such as decorating a tabletop. .

"Means for Solving the Problems" A writing instrument equipped with a case according to the present invention was devised in view of the above-mentioned conventional problems, and has the following configuration.

(a) Consisting of a case body and a writing instrument that can appear inside the case body.

(b) The case body shall be formed into a substantially U-shaped cross section with one side open, and shall have a holding part formed in the front part and a bearing part formed in the rear part.

(c) The writing instrument shall be equipped with a writing part at the tip and be attached to the bearing part so as to be rotatable and slidable in the longitudinal direction.

(d) The tip of the writing instrument shall be provided with a locking piece that engages with the rear part of the case body when the writing instrument is slid toward the rear and the writing instrument is pushed into the case body.

(e) Hold the writing instrument approximately 180 degrees around the bearing part.
When rotated, it is stored in the case body from the open side, and when the rear part is further pushed in, the tip part is held in the holding part.

Alternatively, an arm member may be rotatably attached to one side of the case main body having the above structure, and a clip may be attached to this arm member.

"Function" Since the writing instrument equipped with the case according to the present invention has the above configuration, when the writing instrument is not in use, the writing instrument is rotated around the bearing part toward the open surface of the case body until it becomes approximately perpendicular to the case body. Then slide the writing instrument backward along the bearing to shorten the length from the bearing to the tip. moreover,
The writing instrument is rotated around the bearing part toward the open surface side of the case body, and the writing instrument is housed in the case body. In this state, when the writing instrument is slid toward the distal end along the bearing part and the length from the bearing part to the distal end is lengthened, the distal end is inserted into the holding part and held. In this way, the writing instrument is accommodated within the case body. If a clip is provided on one side of the main body, it is held in the pocket by putting it in a pocket of clothes and hooking the clip on the opening edge of the pocket. When using the writing instrument, the writing instrument is slid backward along the bearing portion to shorten the length from the bearing portion to the tip, and the tip is pulled out from within the holding portion. Rotate the writing instrument around the bearing part toward the non-open side of the case body until it is approximately perpendicular to the case body, then slide the writing instrument towards the tip along the bearing part, and move the writing instrument from the bearing part to the tip. Increase length. In this way, the rear part of the writing instrument will not come into contact with the end of the case body on the bearing side. Further, the writing instrument is rotated about the bearing portion toward the opposite side of the case body, so that the writing instrument is parallel to the case body. In this state, when the writing instrument is slid backward along the bearing portion, the writing instrument will be accommodated within the case body. The locking piece of the writing instrument is locked to the rear part of the case body, and the writing instrument becomes immovable and fixed.

“Embodiment” An embodiment of the present invention will be described below based on the drawings. Reference numeral 1 denotes a case body, which has a substantially U-shaped cross section with an open bottom surface 1a. At the front of the case body 1, there is a tip 42 of the writing instrument 4.
A holding portion 2 is formed to hold the. At the rear of the case body 1, a bifurcated bearing portion 3 is provided so as to protrude on both left and right sides. A protruding shaft 31 that protrudes inward is provided approximately at the center of the inner side of the bearing portion 3 .
Reference numeral 4 denotes a writing instrument such as a marker that can be inserted into and retracted from the case body 1, and has a writing pen 43 at its tip 42. Guide grooves 41 are formed on both sides of the writing instrument 4 and extend in the longitudinal direction. The protruding shaft 31 is slidably engaged with the guide groove 41 . Further, a locking piece 5 is provided at the upper part near the tip 42 of the writing instrument 4, and this locking piece 5 is configured to be able to lock onto the upper edge 3a of the bearing portion 3. A head member 6 is rotatably attached to the front part of the case body 1. In addition, case body 1
Bearing portions are formed on both sides of the arm member 72, and an arm member 72 is rotatably attached to the bearing portion. A substantially U-shaped clip 7 is integrally formed at the tip of the arm member 72 so that the notch 71 thereof is substantially perpendicular to the arm member 72.

One embodiment of the present invention has the above configuration, so that when the writing instrument 4 is not in use, the writing instrument 4 is moved to the case main body using the protruding shaft 31 of the bearing portion 3 as a fulcrum.
Rotate the writing instrument 4 in the C direction on the open surface 1a side of the case body 1 until it is at a substantially right angle (see Fig. 4).
is slid along the protrusion shaft 31 in the rear A direction to shorten the length from the protrusion shaft 31 to the tip 42. Furthermore, the writing instrument 4 is rotated in the direction C toward the open surface 1a of the case body 1 using the protruding shaft 31 as a fulcrum, and the writing instrument 4 is housed in the case body 1. In this state,
When the writing instrument 4 is slid along the protrusion shaft 31 in the direction of the tip B and the length from the protrusion shaft 31 to the tip 42 is lengthened, the tip 42 is inserted into the holding part 2 and held. In this way, the writing instrument 4 is housed within the case body 1. In this state, put it in your clothes pocket and insert it into the notch 7 of the clip 7.
1 is held in the pocket by hooking it on the opening edge of the pocket.

When using the writing instrument 4, hold the writing instrument 4 on the protruding shaft 31.
When the length from the protrusion shaft 31 to the tip 42 is shortened by sliding it in the rear direction A along the arrow A, the tip 42 is pulled out from inside the holding part 2. Using the protruding shaft 31 of the bearing portion 3 as a fulcrum, the writing instrument 4 is rotated in the direction D on the side opposite to the open surface 1a of the case body 1 until it is approximately perpendicular to the case body 1, and then the writing instrument 4 is rotated along the protruding shaft 31. It is slid in the direction of the tip B to increase the length from the protrusion shaft 31 to the tip 42. In this way, the rear part of the writing instrument 4 will not come into contact with the rear end part of the case body 1 on the bearing part 3 side. Furthermore, the writing instrument 4 is rotated in the direction D of the opposite open surface of the case body 1 using the protruding shaft 31 as a fulcrum, so that the writing instrument 4 is made parallel to the case body. In this state, write instrument 4
When the writing instrument 4 is slid in the rear direction A along the protruding shaft 31, the writing instrument 4 is accommodated in the case body 1. The locking piece 5 of the writing instrument 4 is locked to the upper edge 3a of the bearing portion 3, and the writing instrument 4 becomes immovable and fixed.

"Effect of the invention" A writing instrument equipped with a case according to the invention can store the writing instrument inside the case body by positioning the writing part of the writing instrument on the holding part side when the writing instrument is not in use, and rotate the writing instrument when in use. Then pull it out and take out the writing section.
The writing instrument can be fixed to the case body by pushing the writing instrument in and locking the locking piece of the writing instrument to the rear of the case body. As a result, it is possible to significantly change the form of the writing instrument when it is not in use and when it is in use, and it is possible to obtain a design effect due to the change in appearance.For example, it can be configured as an ornament to decorate a tabletop. Utilizing this external change, shape-changing toys such as animal toys and vehicle toys can be constructed.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a writing instrument equipped with a case showing an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a side view of the writing instrument, and FIGS. 3 and 4 are side views for explaining the operation. In the figure, 1 is the case body, 1a is the open surface,
2 is a holding part, 3 is a bearing part, 4 is a writing instrument, 5 is a locking piece, 6 is a head member, 7 is a clip, 31 is a projection shaft, 41 is a guide groove, 42 is a tip, 43 is a writing pen (writing part ), 71 is a notch, and 72 is an arm member.

Claims (1)

[Scope of claims for utility model registration] (1) A writing instrument equipped with a case that meets the following requirements. (a) Consisting of a case body and a writing instrument that can appear inside the case body. (b) The case body shall be formed into a substantially U-shaped cross section with one side open, and shall have a holding part formed in the front part and a bearing part formed in the rear part. (c) The writing instrument shall be equipped with a writing part at the tip and be attached to the bearing part so as to be rotatable and slidable in the longitudinal direction. (d) The tip of the writing instrument shall be provided with a locking piece that engages with the rear part of the case body when the writing instrument is slid toward the rear and the writing instrument is pushed into the case body. (e) The writing instrument is roughly centered around the bearing part.
When rotated 180 degrees, it is stored in the case body from the open side, and when the rear part is further pushed in, the tip is held in the holding part. (2) A writing instrument comprising a case according to claim 1 of the utility model registration claim, in which an arm member is rotatably attached to one side of the case body, and a clip is attached to the arm member.