JPH07165281A - Straight fluorescent lamp packaging cover - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To enable a straight fluorescent lamp to be mounted on fittings without unpacking, and to facilitate removing a packing cover from the mounted lamp. CONSTITUTION:A packaging cover 2 is a cylinder with a radius slightly larger than a straight fluorescent lamp 1, being provided with two parallel lines of perforations 3 in the lengthwise direction and a lead part 4. The lamp 1 can be mounted on sockets 5 without removing packing cover 5. After the lamp 1 is mounted, the lead part 4 of the perforations 3 is pulled to remove the cover 2. For removing the cover 2, no checking of the surrounding is needed, nor a wide space is required. This reduces a risk of damaging the surrounding apparatus by bumping when removing the lamp 1, and prevents injury on hands should the lamp 1 be damaged during transport or mounting.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a straight tube fluorescent lamp packaging cover for covering an elongated straight tube fluorescent lamp, and more particularly,
The present invention relates to a structure that facilitates its removal.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, when a straight tube fluorescent lamp is attached to a device, it is first necessary to remove a packaging cover. That is, as shown in FIG. 5, the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 has an elongated cylindrical shape and is covered with a packaging cover 2 for damage protection that does not break. Therefore, when the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is attached to the socket 5 of the luminaire, the packaging cover 2 covering the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 can be pulled out and removed as shown in FIG. It is necessary, and at the time of installation, as shown in FIG.
Hold it in your hand and transport it, then attach it to the socket.

[0003]

However, the packaging cover 2 for covering the elongated straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is troublesome to extract, and the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 surrounds the surrounding area at the time of the extraction. It is necessary to confirm in advance whether or not they will hit, and if there is not enough space that is about twice the length of the fluorescent lamp, it may hit the surroundings and damage the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1. In addition, it is particularly difficult to install the work in a narrow place, and since the packing cover 2 is removed from the fluorescent lamp 1 in a wide place in advance, and the carrying and mounting is performed in that state, it may be damaged by hitting the surroundings. There were many. Furthermore, when the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is attached to the lighting fixture, the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is gripped with a hand, and the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is pressed against the sockets 5 at both ends of the fixture and twisted. I also had a hand injury when it was broken.

The present invention has been made in order to solve the above problems, and a straight tube fluorescent lamp can be attached to a fluorescent lamp fixture in a packaged state, and the packaging cover can be easily removed after the attachment. The objective is to obtain a packaging cover for a straight tube fluorescent lamp with a structure that allows it.

[0005]

A packing cover for a straight tube fluorescent lamp according to claim 1 of the present invention is a packing cover for covering a straight tube fluorescent lamp, wherein perforations are provided along the longitudinal direction and the tip thereof. It is characterized in that a lead-out portion is provided in the portion.

According to a second aspect of the packaging cover for a straight tube fluorescent lamp, in the packaging cover for covering the straight tube fluorescent lamp, there are a base body that is cracked along the longitudinal direction and a perforation along the longitudinal direction. It is characterized in that it comprises a joining tape which is provided at the same time as the leading end is provided with a lead-out portion and is joined to the leading end of the cracked portion of the base body.

[0007]

In the packing cover for a straight tube type fluorescent lamp according to the first aspect of the present invention, the perforation is provided along the longitudinal direction, and the leading end portion is provided with the protruding portion, and the protruding portion is pulled. Since it has a structure that can be opened or half-split in the longitudinal direction, it can be attached to the socket of the straight tube fluorescent lamp with the packaging cover attached, and then the packaging cover can be removed.

Further, in the packaging cover for a straight tube fluorescent lamp according to the second aspect, perforations are provided along the longitudinal direction, and a projection portion is provided at the tip end portion to be joined to the tip of the cracked portion of the base body. Since the packaging cover has a bonding tape that can be opened in the longitudinal direction or can be half-cracked by pulling on the lead-out section, it can be attached to a straight tube fluorescent lamp socket with the packaging cover attached. And then
The packaging cover can then be removed.

[0009]

【Example】

Example 1. Embodiment 1 of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram illustrating the structure of a packaging cover for a straight tube fluorescent lamp according to a first embodiment. As shown in FIGS. 1A and 1B, the packing cover 2 of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 according to the first embodiment is a cylinder whose cross-section radius is slightly longer than the radius of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1. The packing cover 2 has a structure in which two perforations 3 parallel to the longitudinal direction are inserted and the lead-out portion 4 is pulled so that the packaging cover 2 can be opened along the longitudinal direction and half-split.

At the time of mounting, as shown in FIG. 1 (c), the packaging cover 2 is mounted to the socket 5 of the lighting fixture with the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 still mounted, and then, as shown in FIG. As shown in d), the perforation is torn by pulling the lead-out portion 4 of the perforation 3, and the packing cover 2
Open and remove it from the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 to complete the attachment of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 to the socket 5.

Therefore, when removing the packing cover 2 of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1, it is not necessary to confirm the surroundings or a large space, and since the packing cover 2 is removed after the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is mounted, the packing cover 2 is removed. Since the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is not carried or attached with the detached state, it is not damaged by hitting the surrounding area. Further, when the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is transported or attached, even if the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is damaged, the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 will be gripped via the packing cover 2, so Will not be damaged.

Example 2. Next, FIG. 2 is a schematic view illustrating the structure of the packaging cover of the straight tube fluorescent lamp according to the second embodiment. As shown in FIGS. 2A and 2B, the packaging cover 6 of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 according to the second embodiment has a square (or rectangular) cross section, and one side of the square from the center of the cross section. The distance to is equal to or slightly longer than the radius of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1, and one side thereof has two perforations 7 parallel to the longitudinal direction, and the packing cover 6 is pulled by pulling out the protrusion 8 thereof. Has a structure that opens along the longitudinal direction and is capable of half-cracking.

Therefore, when removing the packing cover 6 of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1, it is not necessary to confirm the surroundings and a large space, as in the first embodiment, and the packing cover 6 is attached after the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is mounted. Since the straight tube type fluorescent lamp 1 is not transported and attached with the packaging cover 6 removed, the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is not damaged by hitting the surroundings. Furthermore, during transportation and installation of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1, even if the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is damaged, the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 will be gripped via the packing cover 6, so that Will not be damaged.

Example 3. Next, FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram illustrating the structure of a packaging cover for a straight tube fluorescent lamp according to a third embodiment. As shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B, in the packaging cover 9 of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 according to the third embodiment, the base body is cracked along the longitudinal direction, and Two parallel
The joining tape 10 provided with the perforations 11 of the book and the protruding portion 12 provided at the leading end is joined to the leading end of the cracked portion of the substrate, and the radius of the cross section is a straight tube fluorescent light as in the first embodiment. The lamp 1 is formed in a cylindrical shape slightly longer than the radius of the lamp 1, and has a structure that can be opened and half-split along the longitudinal direction by pulling the lead-out portion 12.

Therefore, also in the third embodiment, when the packaging cover 9 of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is detached, it is not necessary to confirm the surroundings or a large space, and the straight tube fluorescent lamp is used. Since the packaging cover 9 is removed after the mounting of No. 1, the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is no longer carried or attached with the packaging cover 9 removed, and the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is not hit and damaged by the surroundings. In addition, during transportation and installation of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1, the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 should not be used.
Even if is damaged, since the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is gripped via the packing cover 9, the hand is not damaged.

Example 4. Next, FIG. 4 is a schematic view illustrating the structure of the packaging cover of the straight tube fluorescent lamp according to the fourth embodiment. As shown in FIGS. 4A and 4B, the packing cover 13 of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 according to the fourth embodiment has a square (or rectangular) cross section in a state where the base body is cracked along the longitudinal direction.
And the distance from the center of the cross section to one side of the square is equal to or slightly longer than the radius of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1, and as in the third embodiment, two perforations 15 parallel to the longitudinal direction are formed.
Is provided and the tip of the cracked portion of the base body is joined to the joining tape 14 having the lead-out portion 16 provided at the tip end,
Similar to the second embodiment, the radius of the cross section is formed in a tubular shape slightly longer than the radius of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1, and by pulling the lead-out portion 16, it is possible to open and half-crack along the longitudinal direction. It has a structure.

Therefore, also in the fourth embodiment, as in the first embodiment, when removing the packaging cover 13 of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1, it is not necessary to confirm the surroundings or a wide space.
Further, since the packaging cover 13 is removed after the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is attached, the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is not transported and attached with the packaging cover 13 removed, and is not damaged by being hit by the surroundings. Further, during transportation and installation of the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1, even if the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 is damaged, the straight tube fluorescent lamp 1 will be gripped through the packing cover 13, so Will not be damaged.

[0018]

As described above, according to the packaging cover for a straight tube type fluorescent lamp according to the first aspect of the present invention, the perforation is provided along the longitudinal direction and the leading end portion is provided at the tip portion thereof. Then, by pulling the above-mentioned lead-out portion, the structure is such that it can be opened or half-split in the longitudinal direction, so it is attached to the straight tube fluorescent lamp socket with the packaging cover attached, and then the packaging cover. When removing the packaging cover, there is no need to check the surroundings or a large space, and it is less likely to hit the surroundings and damage it. Even if the straight tube fluorescent lamp is damaged, since the straight tube fluorescent lamp is gripped through the packing cover, there is an effect that hands are not damaged.

Further, according to the packing cover for a straight tube type fluorescent lamp according to the second aspect, the perforation is provided along the longitudinal direction and the protruding portion is provided at the tip portion to join with the tip of the cracked portion of the base body. Since the packaging cover has a bonding tape that can be opened or half-cracked in the longitudinal direction by pulling the above-mentioned lead-out portion, it can be attached to the socket of a straight tube fluorescent lamp with the packaging cover attached. After mounting, the packaging cover can be removed.When removing the packaging cover, there is no need to check the surroundings or a large space, and it is less likely to hit the surroundings and damage it. Even if the straight tube fluorescent lamp is damaged during transportation and installation, the straight tube fluorescent lamp will be gripped through the packing cover, so there is an effect that hands will not be damaged.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an external view showing a packaging cover for a straight tube fluorescent lamp according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an external view showing a packaging cover for a straight tube fluorescent lamp according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is an external view showing a packaging cover for a straight tube fluorescent lamp according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is an external view showing a packaging cover for a straight tube fluorescent lamp according to Embodiment 4 of the present invention.

5A and 5B are an external view and a mounting explanatory view showing a packing cover of a straight tube fluorescent lamp according to a conventional example.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 straight tube fluorescent lamp 2 packing cover 3 perforation 4 exit section 5 socket 6 packing cover 7 perforation 8 exit section 9 packing cover 10 joining tape 11 perforation 12 exit section 13 packing cover 14 joining tape 15 perforation section 16 exit section

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A packing cover for a straight-tube fluorescent lamp, wherein the packing cover covers the straight-tube fluorescent lamp, wherein perforations are provided along the longitudinal direction, and a protruding portion is provided at the tip of the perforation. 2. A packing cover for covering a straight tube fluorescent lamp, wherein a base body having a cracked opening along the longitudinal direction and a perforation along the longitudinal direction and a protruding portion at the tip end portion are provided. A packaging cover for a straight tube type fluorescent lamp, which comprises a joining tape joined to the tip of the cracked portion.