JPH0639992Y2 - Card with three-dimensional pattern - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed description of the device] (Technical field of device) This device is used for wedding cards, birthday cards, Valentine cards, Christmas cards, birth cards,
The present invention relates to a card with a three-dimensional pattern in which a three-dimensional pattern made of paper or the like is exposed and a sound (for example, a melody or a human voice) is emitted or emits light when an engagement memorial card or the like is opened or closed.

(Technical background of the device and its problems) In the past, pictures and characters were drawn on cards such as wedding cards, birthday cards, Valentine's cards, Christmas cards, maternity cards, engagement memorial cards, etc. Various ideas have been made to generate sound and light from inside.

However, the method of simply drawing a picture or a character on paper does not give a deep impression or impression to the user due to poor expression, and there is a problem that the above-mentioned purpose card cannot achieve a sufficient purpose. It was

(Purpose of Invention) The purpose of this invention is to improve the above-mentioned drawbacks, and to use a three-dimensional pattern instead of drawing a picture or a character on a card as a means of giving an impression or impression to the user, thereby making it more effective. It is to provide a card with a three-dimensional pattern that can give an impression or impression.

(Summary of the Invention) This invention relates to a card with a three-dimensional pattern. A three-dimensional pattern made of paper or the like is provided in the card, and a sound and light generating device is embedded and driven by this sound and light generating device. The sounding element and the light emitting element are provided, and the three-dimensional pattern is exposed by opening and closing the card, and the sound and light generating device is driven to play a melody and emit light.

(Embodiment of the Invention) A card with a three-dimensional pattern of the present invention is provided with a three-dimensional pattern made of paper or the like in the card, a sound and light generating device is embedded, and the three-dimensional pattern is exposed by opening and closing the card.
The sound and light generating device is driven by the switch means for detecting the opening and closing, and the light emitting elements such as the speaker and the light emitting diode connected to the sound and light generating device are driven to expose the stereoscopic pattern and the melody (voice It also enables effective use of the card by generating light.

A specific example will be described below with reference to the drawings.

1 and 2 show a card 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
The card 1 is designed to be used by opening the cover 2 by removing the cover 2 from the notch 6, and the purpose of this card (for example, wedding card, birthday card) is A three-dimensional pattern (for example, a church) 4 and a message 5 are displayed on the back surface of the cover 2 and the central portion of the back plate 3 which is folded in three by letters or the like, and when the cover 2 is opened, the three-dimensional pattern is exposed and the folds are made. The sound and light generator 10, which is invisibly embedded in the back plate 3 that has been activated, activates the music most suitable for this card (in this example, a wedding card) (for example, "Wedding March"). As the melody flows, light is emitted from the light emitting elements 20A to 20C embedded under the three-dimensional pattern 4 on the back plate 3.

Here, the three-dimensional pattern 4 is a hop-up fold in which another sheet of paper is attached to one sheet of paper.

The sound and light generating device 10 is a folded cover that is an extension of the back plate 3 and is embedded so as not to be directly visible to the user. The optical switch means provided in the sound and light generating device 10 is provided.
11 is adapted to optically detect the opening and closing of the cover 2. Back plate 3 so that the optical switch means 11 can detect light.
Is made of a light-transmissive material, and when the cover 2 is opened by the user, external light turns on the optical switch means 11, power is supplied from the battery, and the sound and light generation device 10 is activated to generate the sound. And generate light.

3 (A) and 3 (B) show the structure of the sound and light generator 10 applicable to the present invention. Each element of the sound and light generator 10 is a rectangular thin substrate 12. The thin disk-shaped micro battery 13 mounted on the top of the micro battery 13 is pressed down by the pressing plate 16 having an elastic action, and is detachably attached to the substrate 12.
The IC element 10A including the sound generating circuit 14, the amplifier 14A, and the light generating circuit 24 is mounted on the circuit pattern of the substrate 12. In addition, the speaker (piezoelectric buzzer, etc.) 15 for outputting sound to the outside is also configured in a thin circular shape,
It is mounted on the bottom of the substrate 12. Further, the light emitting diodes 20A to 20C that generate light are embedded in the lower portion of the three-dimensional structure pattern located in the central portions of the back plate 3 and the front plate 2,
It is connected to a light generating circuit 24 through a lead wire 18. The optical switch means 11 has an IC element 10A at one end via a lead wire 17.
Is attached so that the other end contacts the side surface of the micro battery 13.

Here, the circuit configuration of the sound and light generating device 10 is shown in FIG. 4, and the circuit system is turned on by the detection of light by the optical switch means 11, and the battery 13 and the IC element are turned on.
Power is supplied to 10A and the speaker 15, and power is also supplied to the sound generation circuit 14 and the light generation circuit 24 in the IC element 10A. A photoelectric conversion element such as a pnpn optical switch, a photodiode, CdS, or CdSe may be used as the optical switch means 11, and the light generation circuit 24 includes a pulse oscillator 22 that oscillates at a predetermined frequency (for example, 5 Hz) and a pulse oscillator. A ring counter 23 that counts and divides the output pulses of 22 and a ring counter 23
The power of the output is amplified and the light emitting element such as a light emitting diode 20
It is composed of an amplifier 21 which emits light of A to 20C.

In such a configuration, the card 1 is normally traded and sold with the front cover 2 and the back plate 3 closed, so that the optical switch means 11 of the sound and light generation device 10 cannot detect light and therefore is turned off. There is. Therefore, as shown in FIG. 4, the optical switch means 11 is off, the power from the microbattery 13 is not supplied to the sound generating circuit 14, the light generating circuit 24 and the speaker 15, and the sound from the speaker 15 is output. Also, light emitting elements 20A-2
No light is emitted from 0C. When the card 1 is sold and the user uses the card 1, the user can open the cover 2, so that the sound and light generation device 10
When the optical switch means 11 detects the light, the circuit system becomes conductive. That is, since the optical switch means 11 is turned on in the circuit configuration of FIG. 4, the electric power from the micro battery 13 is supplied to the sound generating circuit 14, the light generating circuit 24, and the speaker 15, and the sound generating circuit 14 outputs for a predetermined time. The generated audio signal is supplied to the speaker 15 via the amplifier 14A, and the light generation signal is also supplied from the light generation circuit 24 to the generation elements 20A to 20C for a predetermined time to generate sound and light. As a result, the user of the card 1 can open the cover 2 of the card 1 and at the same time listen to the melody by seeing the three-dimensional pattern 4 related to the content, and can also emit light-emitting elements 20A to 20C embedded below the three-dimensional pattern 4.
You can see the fantastic light from and you can enjoy more three-dimensional effect from Card 1. Then, when a predetermined time has elapsed from the time when the card 1 was opened, the sound and light generation device 10 stops the output of the audio signal and the optical signal.
The sound from the speaker 15 and the light from the light emitting elements 20A to 20C are not output. Further, when the cover 2 of the card 1 is closed, the light from the outside is blocked, so that the sound and light generating device 10 stops the sound and light generating operation by turning off the optical switch means 11.

(Variation of the Invention) In the above description, the light emitting diode is used as the light emitting source, but the light emitting diode that can emit light of colors such as red, yellow, orange, green, white, and blue is more effective. It may be possible to display various items. Further, instead of the light emitting diode, an electroluminescent element (EL element) may be used to increase the light emitting area or reduce the thickness of the card.

(Effect of the device) As described above, when the card with the three-dimensional pattern of the present invention is opened, the attached pattern rises and becomes a three-dimensional shape, and by the light emitting element installed under the raised three-dimensional shape. Since it is possible to express the three-dimensional pattern by illuminating the three-dimensional pattern from inside, the three-dimensional effect can be further enjoyed. Further, since the cover sheet holding portion is provided at the end portion of the back plate, it is possible to prevent the cover sheet from opening unnecessarily due to the three-dimensional pattern that naturally tries to get up.

[Brief description of drawings]

1 and 2 are schematic structural diagrams of a wedding card showing an embodiment of the present invention, FIGS. 3 (A) and 3 (B) are structural diagrams of a sound and light generating device, and FIG. The figure which shows the detail of the electric circuit of FIG. 1 …… Wedding card, 2 …… Cover, 3 …… Back plate,
4 ... Three-dimensional pattern, 5 ... Message, 6 ... Notch, 10 ...
Sound and light generator, 10A ... IC element, 11 ... Optical switch means, 12 ... Substrate, 13 ... Micro battery, 14 ... Sound generation circuit, 14A ... Amplifier, 15 ... Speaker, 16 ... ... Presser plate, 17,18 ... Lead wire, 20A-20C light emitting diode, 21
…… Amplifier, 22 …… Pulse oscillator, 23 …… Ring counter, 24 …… Light generation circuit.

Claims (1)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A card composed of a cover and a back plate, wherein a three-dimensional pattern is stuck on the inner surface of the card, and a sound generator, a speaker connected thereto, and a pulse oscillator are attached to the back plate. And a light generator equipped with a ring counter, a battery for supplying power to the sound generator and the light generator, and switch means for turning on / off the power supply of the battery are integrally and flatly formed. The light-emitting element connected to the light generating device is installed so as to be a lower part of the three-dimensional pattern when the three-dimensional pattern rises, and has a cover holding part for preventing the cover from being opened at the end of the back plate. The three-dimensional pattern is expanded when the card is fully opened to be flat, folded when the card is closed to be flat, and three-dimensional when the card is opened at a right angle. Design Card