JPH06240U - Delivery parcel inbox - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Purpose] To provide an inexpensive delivery parcel inbox that allows safe and reliable storage of delivery parcels even when a resident is absent. [Structure] The blade unit 2 is composed of two sets of blade groups 20 and 21, and each blade group 20 and 21 has a plurality of blades 22 having a tip portion 22a and a base portion 22b arranged in parallel. The tips 22a of the 20,21 face each other, and
A base 22b of each blade 22 is swingably attached to a rotary shaft 23 above the receiving box, and the rotary shaft 23 has a coil spring.
25, 26 are fitted and a stopper 27 is installed above the base portion 22b, the lid portion 1 is provided above the blade portion 2, and the storage portion 3 is provided below the blade portion 2. Doors 10 and 30 that can be freely opened and closed are attached to the lid portion 1 and the storage portion 3.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

 The present invention relates to a delivery parcel inbox. More specifically, the present invention relates to a delivery parcel inbox that allows a parcel delivered by a parcel delivery company to be safely and reliably stored in an absence home even when a resident is absent.

[0002]

[Prior art]

 Conventionally, as the delivery parcel receiving box, one in which a box such as a locker is embedded in the outer wall or one which is deferred is used. These receiving boxes have a structure in which an opening / closing door is attached to the box, and various operation panels have been installed to meet the demands of crime prevention, and microcomputer control and a special locking system are used for opening / closing the door and storing luggage. is doing.

[0003]

[Problems to be solved by the device]

 However, the delivery parcel inbox of the conventional example is considerably expensive because it uses a microcomputer control, a special locking system, etc., and it is the current situation that it cannot be purchased at home. However, there are the following problems with parcel delivery. Today, the number of parcels to be delivered has increased considerably due to the increase in catalog shopping, TV shopping, personal computer shopping, etc., but on the other hand, the number of non-resident households has increased due to the advancement of women in society. As a result, the proportion of parcels delivered to the recipient by one delivery is decreasing. Therefore, the parcel delivery company has to re-deliver to homes two or three times, which requires extra personnel expenses, vehicle fuel expenses, time, etc., resulting in an increase in parcel delivery charges. Leads to. In such a case, a method of contacting by phone etc. in advance may be considered, but it is not appropriate considering the contact personnel, delivery route, etc. In particular, it is desirable for both parcel delivery companies and recipients to complete products delivered directly from the origin, perishable products, rushed products, etc. in one delivery even if the delivery destination is absent. Considering the number of parcel delivery companies nationwide, if multiple times of redelivery is carried out, due to an increase in automobile exhaust gas, an increase in traffic accidents, traffic congestion, etc. Have a great social impact. In addition, increased vehicle maintenance and fuel costs, increased personnel costs, and other factors will eventually result in higher parcel delivery costs.

In view of such circumstances, the present invention can safely and reliably store delivery parcels even when a resident is absent, and as a result, suppresses emission of automobile exhaust gas and reduces traffic accidents. It is an object of the present invention to provide an inexpensive delivery parcel receiving box that can alleviate traffic congestion and reduce the cost of delivering parcels.

[0005]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 The delivery parcel receiving box of the present invention is provided at a blade part which can pass the parcel but cannot take out the parcel, a lid part provided on the upper part of the blade part and a lower part of the blade part. A delivery parcel receiving box having a storage section, wherein the blade section is composed of two sets of blade groups, each blade group comprising a plurality of blades having a front end portion and a base portion arranged in parallel, The tip of each blade group opposes the tip of the other blade group with a predetermined gap, and the base of each blade is swingably attached to the rotary shaft of the receiving box. A coil spring for pushing the blade group upward is fitted into the rotary shaft, and a stopper for preventing the blade group from being pushed upward from a horizontal state is provided. Part is installed upward, wherein the lid and freely door opening and closing the housing section is attached.

[0006]

[Action]

 In the delivery parcel inbox of the present invention, the door at the top of the inbox is opened, the parcel is loaded onto two sets of blades, and the parcel is automatically pushed by hand from above. Each blade of the two blade groups is pushed downwards about the rotation axis by the weight and the pressing force of the hand, and when the parcel passes through the gap at the tip of each blade group, each blade group is pressed by the coil spring. Since it is pushed up and held horizontally by the stopper, the parcel once stored in the receiving box cannot be taken out from the upper part of the receiving box. Can be safely and securely stored in the absence home. After returning home, the resident can reliably receive the delivered parcel by opening the door at the bottom of the inbox.

[0007]

【Example】

 Next, an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. (First Embodiment) FIGS. 1A and 1B show a delivery parcel receiving box A1 according to a first embodiment of the present invention. The delivery parcel receiving box A1 is used by being installed stationary, and includes a lid portion 1, a blade portion 2 and a storage portion 3.

As shown in FIGS. 1A and 1B, the lid portion 1 has a lid 10 attached to the upper end portion of the receiving box A1 as an openable and closable door. That is, the lid 10 which is inclined downward toward the front surface is attached to the upper end portion of the receiving box A1 by the hinge 11 at the rear end portion of the lid 10 so as to be openable and closable. The front end of the lid 10 is formed in an inverted L shape so that it can be inserted into and removed from the upper end of the front surface of the receiving box A1. Further, a handle 12 for opening and closing the lid 10 is attached to the upper surface of the front end of the lid 10, but the handle 12 can be attached to any position on the upper surface of the lid 10 as long as the lid 10 can be opened and closed. Is. Also, from the viewpoint of theft prevention, a key (not shown) is attached to the front end of the lid 10, and the lid 10 can be closed and locked with a key.

Although an iron plate is used as the material of the lid 10 in the first embodiment, any material such as wood, synthetic resin, and stainless steel can be used as long as it is strong. Further, in the first embodiment, the lid 10 has a structure that opens and closes around the rear end, but it may have a structure that opens and closes around the front end, the left end, or the right end.

As shown in FIG. 1A, the blade portion 2 is composed of two sets of blade groups 20 and 21 in the upper part of the receiving box A1. Each blade group 20, 21 is composed of a plurality of blades 22 arranged side by side, as shown in FIG. As shown in FIG. 3, two blades 28 and 29 perpendicular to the blade groups 20 and 21 can be attached between the blade groups 20 and 21 that face each other.

As shown in FIG. 4, each blade 22 has a tip portion 22a and a base portion 22b. The base portion 22b is formed by bending an iron plate at both ends to form reverse recesses, and small holes are formed at both ends of the reverse recesses. 22c is drilled. The tip 22a of the blade 22 of the one blade group 20 and the tip 22a of the blade 22 of the other blade group 21 are opposed to each other with an interval such that a human hand can easily take in and out, and each blade group The rotary shaft 23 is penetrated through the small hole 22c formed in the base portion 22b of the blade 22 of the blades 20 and 21, and the blade groups 20 and 21 are attached so as to be swingable around the rotary shaft 23. ing. As shown in FIG. 2, the rotary shaft 23 is supported by bearings 24 attached to the upper corners of the receiving box A1 at both ends thereof.

As shown in FIG. 4, the rotary shaft 23 in the reverse recess of the base 22b of each blade 22 has two blades 20 and 21 for pushing the blade groups 20 and 21 upward about the rotary shaft 23. Coil springs 25 and 26 are inserted. In the first embodiment, the two coil springs 25 and 26 are fitted on the rotary shaft 23, but if the blade groups 20 and 21 can be pushed upward, only one (odd number) is required. May be. However, in order to reduce the unevenness of the blade 22, it is preferable that the number of blades is even.

Further, above the base portion 22b of the blade 22, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 4, there is a stopper 27 for preventing the blade groups 20, 21 from being pushed upward from a horizontal state. It is installed along the direction of the rotation axis 23. In the first embodiment, one plate material is installed as the stopper 27 above the base portion 22b of the blade groups 20 and 21, but the blade groups 20 and 21 are prevented from being pushed upward from the horizontal state. Any material and shape may be used as long as it can be formed.

As shown in FIG. 1, the storage unit 3 has a door 30 that is openable and closable attached to the lower front surface of the receiving box A1. The door 30 can be opened and closed by means of one end 30a of the door 30 and hinges 32 and 33 attached to the side plate 31 of the receiving box A1. A handle 34 is attached to the other end 30b of the door 30. Further, the door 30 has a lockable structure, and its keyhole 35 is formed on the surface of the door 30. Further, on the front surface of the door 30, a parcel confirmation window 36 in which a transparent glass or the like is fitted is attached so that the presence or absence of the parcel 4 inside the receiving box A1 can be easily confirmed. In the first embodiment, the openable and closable door 30 is attached to the lower front surface of the receiving box A1, but the door 30 may be attached to the side surface of the receiving box A1 as long as the parcel 4 can be taken out.

A support stand 37 is installed at the bottom of the receiving box A1 in order to improve ventilation when the parcel 4 is stored. In the first embodiment, a plate material is used, but any material is used. It may be one.

Next, a procedure for using the delivery parcel inbox A1 of the first embodiment to store parcels when the resident is absent and for the resident to receive the parcel after returning home will be described. .

First, after the delivery company delivers the parcel 4 to the delivery destination, the key of the lid part 1 of the receiving box A1 is unlocked (the unlocking key is owned by the delivery company), and the handle 12 is released. Hold it and lift the lid 10 up to open it.

Next, as shown in FIG. 5, when the parcel 4 is loaded on the upper part of the blade group 20, 21, when the weight of the parcel 4 is larger than the maximum spring force of the coil spring 25, the parcel 4 is loaded. Since the parcel 4 pushes down the blade groups 20 and 21 due to its own weight, the parcel 4 moves downwards by simply putting both hands on the parcel 4, and the parcel 4 moves toward the gap between the blade groups 20 and 21. The parcel 4 can be stored inside the receiving box A1 since it passes through the space. Further, when the weight of the parcel 4 is smaller than the maximum spring force of the coil spring 25, the parcel 4 remains loaded on the upper part of the blade group 20, 21, so that the parcel 4 can be carried by both hands holding the parcel 4 small. By pulling down the luggage 4, the small luggage 4 can be passed through the gaps between the blade groups 20 and 21 facing each other and stored in the receiving box A1.

When the parcel 4 passes between the opposing gaps of the blade groups 20 and 21, the blade groups 20 and 21 are pushed upward by the spring force of the coil springs 25 and 26, and the blades are stopped by the stopper 27. The groups 20 and 21 are prevented from being pushed upward from the horizontal state, and the blade groups 20 and 21 are maintained in the horizontal state. Finally, if both hands are pulled out from the gaps between the blade groups 20 and 21 facing each other, only the parcel 4 is stored in the receiving box A1. Even if the parcel 4 stored in the receiving box A1 is taken out from the gap between the blade groups 20 and 21 facing each other in this state, the parcel 4 is smaller than the gap between the blade groups 20 and 21 facing each other. As long as is large, the parcel 4 cannot be taken out.

Finally, when the resident returns home and takes out the parcel 4 stored in the inbox A1, the procedure is as follows. First, after confirming that the parcel 4 is present in the inbox A1 by the parcel confirmation window 36, the key of the door 30 of the storage 3 is unlocked (the unlock key is owned by the resident). ), Open the door 30 and take out the parcel 4 inside. Then lock the door 30 key.

As described above, the delivery parcel receiving box A1 of the first embodiment is sufficient if the two blade groups 20 and 21 are formed in the upper part of the receiving box A1. Box A 1 can be provided. In addition, since the two blade groups 20 and 21 are held in a horizontal state by the coil springs 25 and 26 and the stopper 27, the parcel 4 once stored in the receiving box A1 is moved from the upper part of the receiving box A1 to the outside. Not only can it be taken out, but it can be safely and securely stored in the receiving box A1 by locking the key attached to the lid 10. Therefore, the spread of the inexpensive receiving box A1 of the first embodiment has made the resident Even if the vehicle is absent, it can be delivered only once, so it is possible to reduce the emission of automobile exhaust gas, reduce traffic accidents, and alleviate traffic congestion.

Second Embodiment FIGS. 6A and 6B show a delivery parcel receiving box A2 according to a second embodiment of the present invention. The delivery parcel receiving box A2 is used by being installed and installed in the same manner as the receiving box A1 of the first embodiment, and is composed of a lid portion 1, a blade portion 2 and a storage portion 3.

The lid portion 1 is a box-shaped member integrally formed on the upper portion of a storage portion 3 which will be described later, and has an openable / closable door 40 attached to the front surface thereof, as shown in FIG. 6B. . The door 40 is attached to the upper part of the receiving box A2 by a rotary shaft 41 at one end 40a of the door 40 in an open / close manner. A handle 42 is attached to the other end 40b of the door 40, and a key hole 43 is formed in the handle 42, so that the door 40 can be locked.

As the material of the door 40, as in the first embodiment, any material such as iron, wood, synthetic resin, stainless steel, etc. can be used as long as it is strong. Further, although the door 40 is attached to the front surface of the upper portion of the receiving box A2 in the second embodiment, it may be attached to the side surface of the upper portion of the receiving box A2. Further, in the second embodiment, the door 40 is attached to the upper part of the receiving box A2 by the rotating shaft 41 so as to be openable and closable, but it can be attached to the upper part of the receiving box A2 by a hinge so as to be openable and closable. Is.

The configuration of the blade portion 2 is almost the same as that of the first embodiment, but the rotary shaft 44 is attached at a position slightly lower than the lower end portion of the door 40, as shown in FIG. 6 (A). It is being done.

The storage part 3 is a box-shaped member integrally formed in the lower part of the lid part 1. As shown in FIG. 6B, the openable door 50 is attached to the front surface of the lower part. There is. The door 50 is openably and closably attached to the lower part of the receiving box A2 by a rotary shaft 51 at one end 50a of the door 50. A handle 52 is attached to the other end 50b of the door 50, and a key hole 53 is formed in the handle 52, so that the door 50 can be locked. Further, on the front surface of the door 50, a parcel confirmation window 54 fitted with transparent glass or the like is attached so that it is possible to easily confirm the presence or absence of the parcel inside the receiving box A2. In the second embodiment, the door 50 is attached to the lower part of the receiving box A2 by the rotary shaft 51 so as to be openable and closable, but it can be attached to the lower part of the receiving box A2 by a hinge so as to be openable and closable. Is also possible.

Using the delivery parcel inbox A2 of the second embodiment, when the resident is absent, the parcel is stored and the resident receives the parcel after returning home. This is similar to the case of the inbox A1 in the example.

The operation and effect of the delivery parcel inbox A2 of the second embodiment is almost the same as that of the inbox A1 of the first embodiment, but in addition to this, the second embodiment Since the parcel inbox A2 has the door 40 of the lid 1 provided on the front surface of the inbox A2, it is possible to use a plurality of inboxes A2 in parallel as shown in FIG. Since it can be done, there is also an effect that it is optimal for an apartment house.

Third Embodiment FIGS. 8A and 8B show a delivery parcel receiving box A3 according to a third embodiment of the present invention. This delivery parcel inbox A3 is used by embedding it in the outer wall, and its construction is almost the same as that of the second embodiment, but the door 60 of the storage section 3 is at the bottom of the back of the inbox A3. Are different in that they are provided. That is, the door 40 of the lid portion 1 is provided at the upper part of the front surface of the receiving box A3 as shown in FIG. 8B, but the door 60 of the storage portion 3 is as shown in FIG. 8A. In addition, it is provided on the lower part of the back surface of the receiving box A3. Therefore, if the delivery parcel inbox A3 of the third embodiment is embedded in the outer wall, even if the parcel is delivered in the inbox A3, the presence or absence of the parcel can be confirmed from the outside facing the road. Since it cannot be done, it is effective in preventing theft. In addition, since it is not necessary to go outside during rainy weather, it is possible to take out delivery parcels without getting wet.

[0030]

[Effect of device]

 In the present invention, since it is sufficient to configure two sets of blade groups in the upper part of the receiving box, it is possible to provide a cheap delivery parcel receiving box. When the small load passes through the gap between the tips of each blade group, the two blade groups are pushed up by the coil spring and held horizontally by the stopper, so they are once stored in the receiving box. The delivered parcel cannot be taken out from the upper part of the inbox, so that the delivered parcel can be safely and reliably stored in the inbox. Therefore, due to the popularization of inexpensive inboxes according to the present invention, delivery can be done only once even when the resident is absent, and it is possible to reduce exhaust gas emissions from vehicles, reduce traffic accidents, and alleviate traffic congestion. it can .

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a side sectional view (A) and a front view (B) of a delivery parcel receiving box A1 according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an enlarged plan view of a blade group of a blade portion.

3 is an enlarged plan view of a blade group when a blade perpendicular to the blade group shown in FIG. 2 is attached.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view illustrating the configuration of a blade, a rotary shaft, a coil spring, and a stopper of a blade portion.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory view of a state in which a delivery parcel passes through a blade portion.

FIG. 6 is a front sectional view (A) and a front view (B) of a delivery parcel receiving box A2 according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a state explanatory view when a plurality of delivery parcel receiving boxes A2 according to the second embodiment of the present invention are stacked in parallel.

FIG. 8 is a rear view (A) and a front view (B) of a delivery parcel receiving box A3 according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

A1, A2, A3 Delivery parcel inbox 1 Lid 2 Blade 3 Storage 10 Lid 20 Blade group 21 Blade group 22 Blade 22a Blade tip 22b Blade base 23 Rotation axis 25 Coil spring 26 Coil spring 27 Stopper 30 Door 40 Door 50 door 60 door

Claims (1)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A blade part which can pass a parcel but cannot take out the parcel, a lid part provided on an upper part of the blade part, and a storage part provided on a lower part of the blade part. A delivery parcel receiving box, wherein the blade portion is composed of two sets of blade groups, and each blade group is a plurality of blades having a tip portion and a base portion arranged in parallel, and the tip portion of each blade group. Faces the tip of the other blade group at a predetermined interval, and the base of each blade is swingably attached to the rotary shaft of the receiving box, and the blade group moves upward with the rotary shaft as the center. A coil spring for pushing up is inserted into the rotating shaft, and a stopper for preventing the blade group from being pushed upward from a horizontal state is installed above the base. A delivery parcel receiving box, wherein an openable and closable door is attached to the lid and the storage.