JPH0686118U - Book stand - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Purpose] To make it possible to set one-touch sheets such as originals that are easy to see while being compact. A sheet insertion groove 4 is provided on the upper surface side of the base member 1, and the sheet insertion groove 4 is curved in a plan view and inclined toward the center of the curve in a side view.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

 The present invention relates to a bookstand that holds paper sheets such as documents input by a word processor in an upright position so that the sheets can be easily viewed.

[0002]

[Prior art]

 A conventional bookstand has a plate-shaped plate having a size almost the same as that of a document such as a manuscript, and a leg for erecting the plate is provided on the back surface of the plate, while the upper end of the plate is A clip for holding the paper sheet is provided, and when using the book stand, the placing plate is erected on the table via the legs, and the paper is placed on the surface of the placing plate. The leaf is placed and the upper end of the leaf is sandwiched by a clip so that the leaf does not slide off the placing plate.

[0003]

[Problems to be solved by the device]

 By the way, the above-mentioned book stand is bulky because the placing plate is almost the same size as the paper sheet as described above, and a large space for placing the book stand must be secured. Of course, even when setting a paper sheet such as a document on the platen plate, it is necessary to operate the clip each time to stop the upper end of the paper sheet on the platen plate. There is a problem that requires time and effort.

The present invention has been developed in view of the above circumstances, and the purpose thereof is to provide a book reader that is compact and can be set with a single touch at a position where a paper sheet such as a manuscript can be easily seen. It is to provide a stand.

[0005]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 In the present invention, therefore, the paper sheet insertion groove 4 having a predetermined depth is provided on the upper surface side of the base member 1, and the paper sheet insertion groove 4 is curved in plan view and is inclined toward the center of the curve in side view. It is characterized by that.

The base member 1 is composed of a base 2 and a paper sheet holding body 3 which is connected to the base 2 and has an upper wall 32 of a predetermined height with respect to the base 2, while A cavity S is formed between the base 2 and the paper sheet holding main body 3, and the base 2 is located inside the curved side of the paper sheet insertion groove 4 provided in the paper sheet holding body 3, You may provide the protrusion 6 which locks the edge part of the paper sheet 7 inserted in the paper sheet insertion groove 4.

[0007]

[Action]

 According to the invention as set forth in claim 1, by merely inserting the lower end portion of the paper sheet into the paper sheet insertion groove 4, the paper sheet takes a posture inclined obliquely rearward toward the upper end side, and at the same time, has a curved shape. Since the paper sheet is warped and the rigidity of the paper sheet is increased, the upper end side of the paper sheet is not drooping downward despite the fact that only the lower end portion of the paper sheet is held by the base member 1. The manuscript is placed upright at an angle with the written surface of the manuscript or the like faced to the front so as to maintain a posture suitable for reading the manuscript. According to the invention as set forth in claim 2, in addition to the above-described action, the weight of the book stand can be reduced.

[0008]

【Example】

 The reading table shown in the figure comprises a base member 1 made of a synthetic resin, which is composed of a base 2 and a paper sheet holding main body 3 which is connected to the base 2. The base 2 has a disc shape, and the paper sheet holding body 3 is formed of a cylindrical portion 31 fitted to the outer periphery of the base 2 and an upper wall 32 that closes an upper end opening of the cylindrical portion 31. Has been done. In the embodiment shown in the drawings, the cylindrical portion 31 is formed in a truncated cone shape that is inclined toward the center of the base 2 as it goes toward the upper end, while the upper wall 32 is bulged upward in a curved shape. The lower end of the cylindrical portion 31 is fitted to the outer periphery of the base 2 to fix the cylindrical portion 31 and the base 2 with an adhesive, and the space between the base 2 and the sheet holding body 3 is fixed. A cavity S is provided in the.

Further, a paper sheet insertion groove 4 having a predetermined depth is provided on the upper surface side of the paper sheet holding body 3, and specifically, the upper wall 32 has a first curved surface-shaped first groove. A pair of left and right second slits 5b are formed which are formed with slits 5a and are continuous with the first slits 5a on both left and right sides of the cylindrical portion 31 and extend from the upper end of the cylindrical portion 31 to an intermediate position in the vertical direction of the cylindrical portion 31. , 5c are formed, and the second slits 5b, 5c are inclined downward toward the front side of the base member 1, that is, toward the center of curvature of the curved first slit 5a. By the first slit 5a and the second slits 5b and 5c, on the upper surface side of the paper sheet holding main body 3, the curved center side, that is, the curved center side as viewed from the side surface, that is, the base member 1 Front side (in Fig. 3) A paper sheet insertion groove 4 having a predetermined depth that is inclined to the right) is provided.

Further, in the embodiment shown in the drawings, a separately formed cylindrical protrusion 6 is fixed to the upper surface of the base 2 or integrally molded, and the protrusion 6 is formed in the cavity S. The insertion groove 4 is arranged at the center in the lengthwise direction and inside the insertion groove 4, and the lower end portion of the paper sheet 7 to be inserted into the paper sheet insertion groove 4 can be locked to the side surface of the projection 6. I am doing it.

The reading stand having the above structure is placed on a table, for example, and the lower end portion of the paper sheet 7 such as an original is inserted into the paper sheet insertion groove 4 for use. When the paper sheet 7 is inserted into the paper sheet 7, the paper sheet 7 takes a posture in which the lower end portion thereof is received by the side surface of the projection 6 and is inclined obliquely rearward toward the upper end side, and as shown in FIG. Since the curved warpage occurs, the rigidity of the paper sheet 7 is increased. Therefore, although the paper sheet 7 is held only by the lower end portion of the paper sheet holding main body 3, the paper sheet 7 is The upper end side of the leaf 7 does not hang downward, and it stands up obliquely with the writing surface of the manuscript or the like facing the front so as to maintain a posture suitable for reading the manuscript.

In the above embodiment, the base member 1 is formed of the base 2 and the paper sheet holding main body 3 coupled to the base 2, and the base 2 and the paper sheet holding main body 3 are connected to each other. Although the hollow portion S 1 is provided between them, the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the solid base member 1 having the paper sheet insertion groove 4 formed on the upper surface side is formed into a plate shape by, for example, casting, When the base member 1 is not used as a writing table, the base member 1 may be used as a so-called paperweight, and as shown schematically in FIG. By making the front part lower than the rear part and forming the paper sheet insertion groove 4 along the vertical wall 33 between the front part and the rear part, the paper sheet insertion groove 4 of the paper sheet 7 is formed. The vertical wall 33 can be used as a guide surface for the paper sheet 7 when it is inserted into Alternatively, or as shown in FIG. 6, the front portion of the upper surface of the base member 1 is made lower than the rear portion, and a cylindrical bulging portion 34 bulging upward is provided on the upper surface of the front portion. The paper sheet insertion groove 4 may be formed between the bulging portion 34 and the vertical wall 33 by projecting.

[0013]

[Effect of device]

 As described above, according to the first aspect of the present invention, the paper sheet insertion groove 4 having a predetermined depth is provided on the upper surface side of the base member 1, the paper sheet insertion groove is curved in a plan view, and in a side view. By inclining the paper sheet 7 toward the center of the curve, the paper sheet 7 is bent in a curved shape by a very simple operation of inserting the lower end portion of the paper sheet 7 into the paper sheet insertion groove 4, and the rigidity of the paper sheet 7 is increased. It is possible to hold the paper sheet in a posture in which the paper sheet 7 is inclined obliquely rearward as it goes to the upper end side. Therefore, although the paper sheet 7 is held only at the lower end portion on the base member 1, It is possible to keep the posture suitable for reading the manuscript written in the above, and moreover, by simply inserting the paper sheet 7 into the paper sheet insertion groove 4, the paper sheet 7 can be set in a position where it is easy to see with one touch. I can. Moreover, since the book stand according to the present invention is an extremely compact one that is composed of only the base member 1, the installation space on the table is small.

Further, in the present invention according to claim 2, the base member 1 comprises a base 2 and a paper sheet holding main body 3 coupled to the base 2, and the base 2 and the paper sheet holding main body. A paper sheet to be inserted into the paper sheet insertion groove 4 is formed inside the paper sheet insertion groove 4 provided in the paper sheet holding main body 3 on the base 2 while forming a cavity S with the paper sheet insertion groove 4. By providing the protrusions 6 that lock the ends of the leaves 7, the weight of the book stand can be reduced in addition to the above-described effects.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a schematic perspective view of a bookstand.

FIG. 2 is a plan view of a bookstand.

FIG. 3 is a side view of the bookstand.

FIG. 4 is a sectional view taken along line XX in FIG.

FIG. 5 is a schematic perspective view showing another embodiment of the bookstand.

FIG. 6 is a schematic perspective view showing another embodiment of the bookstand.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Base Member 2 Base 3 Paper Leaf Holding Main Body 32 Upper Wall 4 Paper Leaf Inserting Groove 6 Protrusion S Cavity

Claims (2)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A bookstand for holding paper sheets in an upright state, wherein a paper sheet insertion groove (4) having a predetermined depth is provided on the upper surface side of the base member (1), and the paper sheet insertion groove ( 4) is a curved table in plan view and is inclined toward the center of the curve in side view. 2. A paper having a base member (1), a base (2) and an upper wall (32) connected to the base (2) and having a predetermined height with respect to the base (2). It is composed of a leaf holding body (3), and a cavity (S) is formed between the base (2) and the paper sheet holding body (3), and the base (2) is
A protrusion (which is located inside the curved side of the paper sheet insertion groove (4) provided in the paper sheet holding body (3) and locks an end portion of the paper sheet (7) inserted into the paper sheet insertion groove (4) ( The bookstand according to claim 1, comprising 6).