JPH064384Y2 - LED display type marking device - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] [Industrial field of application] The present invention relates to a signing device adapted to perform various displays using an LED lamp.

[Conventional technology and problems]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, for example, a red board on which an arrow is displayed with a white reflective paint or the like is generally used as a guide sign for road construction or processing of traffic accidents.

However, such a traffic sign is usually inconvenient to carry because it is made up of a relatively large and stiff board, and it is a sign, in which case the white arrow is made of a reflective material such as reflective paint. For example, when light is shined on by a headlight of a car, it can be easily visually recognized by reflecting the light. However, in the case of a pedestrian or a bicycle, and in the case of a car with a defective headlight, traffic Sometimes the sign is not illuminated
In such a case, the traffic sign does not reflect light, so it is difficult to visually recognize, and there is a problem in safety.

[Purpose of device]

The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and an object thereof is to provide a highly safe marker device that is easy to carry and has good visibility.

[Means and Actions for Solving Problems]

According to the present invention, the above object is to provide two flexible sheets connected to each other at their upper edges, a plurality of LED lamps appropriately fixedly arranged on the surface of at least one sheet, and A protective cover formed of a transparent sheet provided on the front side and a waterproof sheet provided on the back side of the sheet, and formed so as to surround the sheet;
And a drive circuit for lighting the D lamp,
Further, the protective cover is provided with bag-shaped portions for inserting poles on both side edges and an upper edge thereof, and when the rod-shaped poles are inserted into the bag-shaped portions at the time of use, rigidity is imparted to the protective cover. This is achieved by an LED display type marking device which maintains the flatness and allows the device to stand by itself.

According to this invention, the entire device is basically composed of a flexible sheet and a protective cover. Therefore, when not in use, the pole can be pulled out from the bag-shaped portion of the protective cover, and the main sign can be removed. Since the device can be rolled or folded, it is easy to carry and requires less space for storage. In addition, by inserting poles into the bag-like portion of the protective cover at the time of use, rigidity can be imparted to the protective cover and flatness can be maintained. Can be used. Further, by opening the two sheets so as to form an appropriate angle with respect to each other, the LED display type marking device of the present invention can stand by itself with a very simple structure. Moreover, since the LED lamps are used to emit light to display a predetermined pattern, the visibility of the display is greatly enhanced, thereby improving safety.

In addition, since the LED lamp is used as the light emitting body, power consumption is significantly reduced and heat generation is reduced as compared with the case of using an incandescent light bulb, so that the protective cover is burned or melted by heat. There is nothing to do.

〔Example〕

The present invention will be described below based on the embodiments shown in the drawings.

1 and 2 show an embodiment of an LED display type marking device according to the present invention. This labeling device 10 includes two flexible sheets 11 (see the development view of FIG. 4) whose upper edges are connected to each other, and the sheet 1 as shown in FIG.
A predetermined pattern formed by a reflection sheet or the like provided on the surface of one side 11a of the one 1;
2, a plurality of LED lamps 13 fixedly arranged on the surface of the sheet 11 along the contour of the display 12, and the sheet 1
The transparent sheet 14 covers the front surface of the sheet 1, and the waterproof sheet 15 covers the rear surface of the sheet 11.

As shown in FIG. 3, each LED lamp 13 has a plurality of (four in the illustrated case) LEDs on the upper surface of the substrate 21.
It is configured by attaching 22 and seat 1
Each LED 22 is attached to the through hole provided along the contour of the display 12 of No. 1 so as to project from the back side to the front side of the sheet 11, and can be turned on by a drive circuit (not shown). There is. In addition, each LE
The D-lamp 13 is preferably covered by a single cap 23, which can accommodate all the LEDs 22, as indicated by the dashed line, so that it can be viewed like a single light bulb.

The transparent sheet 14 is covered by a folded-back portion around the waterproof sheet 15, and constitutes a protective cover 16 formed in a bag shape in a liquid-tight manner with each other by sewing, adhesion, fusion bonding or the like. As a result, even when the sign device 10 is used outdoors, the wiring portion of the LED lamp 13 does not get wet with rainwater or the like.

As shown in the development view of FIG. 4, the waterproof sheet 15 is formed so as to cover the two sheets 11 together, and has an upper edge and a lower edge and a vertical center (in FIG. 1, the sheet). 11 upper edge and both side edges) are denoted by 15a and 15 respectively.
As shown by b and 15c, it is formed in a bag shape for inserting a rod-shaped pole. As a result, when the marker device 10 is not used, it can be easily rolled or folded by leaving the poles out of the bag-shaped parts 15a, 15b, 15c. When the present labeling device 10 is used, the bag-shaped parts 15a, 15
From one end of b, 15c to the bag-shaped portions 15a, 15b, 15
By inserting the pole 17 into the c, the waterproof sheet 15 can be provided with rigidity to maintain its flatness.

The embodiment of the present invention is constructed as described above, and since the signing device 10 is basically composed of the sheet 11 and the protective cover 16, the waterproof sheet 15 is used when it is not used. By removing the poles from the bag-shaped portions 15a, 15b, 15c, it is possible to easily carry it by rolling or folding it, and the space for storage is small. When used, the poles 17 are unfolded and inserted into the bag-shaped portions 15a, 15b, 15c of the waterproof sheet 15 to impart rigidity to the waterproof sheet 15 and maintain its flatness. The lower end of the pole 17 inserted into the bag-shaped portions 15a and 15b at the side edges of the waterproof sheet 15 protruding from the bag-shaped portion is
If the seats 11 are flat and open so that they are at an appropriate angle to each other, and they stand on the ground, the device 10
Is self-supporting and can be used in this state (see FIG. 5).

The marker device 10 thus installed at the predetermined position
Since the LED lamp 13 is used as the light emitting body, it consumes significantly less power and generates less heat compared to the case of using an incandescent light bulb, so that the battery can be used for a long time as a driving power source. Sheet 11,
The transparent sheet 14 and the waterproof sheet 15 will not be burnt or melted.

Although the LED lamps 13 are arranged in an arrow shape in the above-described embodiments, the invention is not limited to this, and the LED lamps may be arranged in a dot matrix shape, for example.
In this case, a dot matrix control circuit having a known structure is used as the control circuit, and a pattern corresponding to a predetermined display to be displayed is stored in advance in the memory. As this pattern, for example, in addition to the arrow-shaped pattern as described above, characters such as "under construction" may be stored, and each display pattern may be switched depending on the situation to perform light emission display.

Further, in the above-described embodiment, the one sheet 11a
LED lamps are installed only on the front of the seat to display a predetermined pattern.
Obviously, it is possible to provide double-sided display by providing an ED lamp.

Furthermore, in the above description, the case where the present sign device is used as a traffic sign is described as an example, but the present sign device is not limited to this and can be used for various purposes, and a display according to the purpose of use, for example, the present sign When the device is used as a signboard of a store, it is possible to display a store name, a product name, or a charge display of a gas station.

[Effect of device]

As described above, according to the present invention, two flexible sheets connected to each other at their upper edges, a plurality of LED lamps appropriately fixedly arranged on the surface of at least one sheet, and A protective cover formed of a transparent sheet arranged on the front side of the sheet and a waterproof sheet arranged on the back side of the sheet, and formed so as to surround the sheet; and a drive circuit for lighting the LED lamp. And has a bag-like portion for inserting poles on both side edges and an upper edge of the protective cover, and by inserting rod-shaped poles into the bag-like portion at the time of use,
Since the LED display type marker device is configured so as to impart rigidity to the protective cover and maintain the flatness and to be self-supporting,
Since the entire device is basically composed of a flexible sheet and a protective cover, when not in use, the pole can be pulled out from the bag-like part of the protective cover to wind or fold the marker device. Since it can be stored, it is easy to carry and requires less space for storage. Further, when used, by inserting a pole into the bag-shaped portion of the protective cover, it is possible to impart rigidity to the protective cover and maintain planarity,
It can be used as in the case of conventional board signs.

Furthermore, by opening the two sheets so as to form an appropriate angle with respect to each other, the present LED display type marking device can be made self-supporting with a very simple structure, and further, the LED lamp is adapted to emit and display a predetermined pattern. Therefore, the visibility of the display is greatly enhanced, and the safety is improved. In addition, L as a luminous body
Compared to the case of using an incandescent light bulb, since it uses an ED lamp, power consumption is significantly reduced and heat generation is also reduced, so that the protective cover may burn or melt due to heat. There is no.

Thus, according to the present invention, it is possible to provide a highly safe marker device that is easy to carry and has good visibility.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front view showing an embodiment of an LED display type marking device according to the present invention, FIG. 2 is a sectional view taken along line II-II of FIG. 1, and FIG.
The figure shows an LED lamp in the embodiment of FIG.
(A) is a partially enlarged sectional view, (B) is a partially enlarged plan view, FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a developed state of the embodiment of FIG. 1, and FIG. 5 is a use state of the embodiment of FIG. It is a perspective view shown. 10 ... LED display type marking device; 11 ... sheet; 12
3 ... Display; 13 ... LED lamp; 14 ... Transparent sheet; 15 ... Waterproof sheet; 15a, 15b, 15c ...
Bag-shaped part; 16 ... Protective cover; 17 ... Pole; 21 ...
... board; 22 ... LED; 23 ... cap.

Claims (1)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A flexible sheet having two sheets connected to each other at their upper edges, a plurality of LED lamps appropriately fixedly arranged on the surface of at least one sheet, and arranged on the front side of the sheet. A transparent sheet and a waterproof sheet disposed on the back side of the sheet, and a protective cover formed so as to surround the sheet, and a drive circuit for turning on the LED lamp. The protective cover is provided with bag-shaped portions for inserting poles on both side edges and an upper edge thereof, and by inserting rod-shaped poles into the bag-shaped portions at the time of use, rigidity is imparted to the protective cover. An LED display type marking device, characterized in that the device has a flatness so that the present device can stand on its own.