JPH0748094Y2 - Carrying case for camera - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Industrial application] The present invention relates to a carrying case for carrying a camera, and more particularly to a carrying case suitable for use in a video camera.

[Outline of device]

It is an optimal carrying case for a small video camera, and the optical system on the tip side should be stored so that the optical system on the front side is facing down.Open the fastener at the notch formed on the side and open your hand through this notch. When inserted, the hand is inserted between the grip belt and the body so that the user can immediately take an image without taking out and holding the hand.

[Conventional technology]

When carrying the video camera, if the strap belt is hung on the shoulder and carried, the video camera may directly contact or collide with an obstacle and damage the video camera. Therefore, conventionally, a carrying case has been used to carry a video camera. The carrying case of the video camera has the shape of a bag,
A video camera was inserted through the upper opening.

[Problems to be solved by the invention]

The conventional carrying case for such a video camera is
I put the video camera sideways so that the optical axis was almost horizontal. Therefore, when capturing an image with the video camera in such a carrying case, it is necessary to take out the video camera with the left hand and insert the right hand between the grip belt and the body of the taken out video camera to change the grip. Imaging was to be performed in this state. Therefore, there is a drawback that the video camera is difficult to take out and it takes time to take a posture for taking an image.

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and an object thereof is to provide a carrying case for a camera, which is capable of taking a picture as it is without having to carry it while it is taken out from the carrying case. It is what

[Means for solving problems]

The present invention relates to a carrying case for a camera in which the optical system on the front end side of the camera is moved almost in the optical axis direction so that the camera is housed in the carrying case. Has a lid with a surface fastener inside so that it can close the upper opening and can be engaged with a surface fastener attached to the carrying case body side, and receives the optical system on the front end side of the camera. The pad is arranged on the bottom of the carrying case, and the notch having the opening / closing means on the side from the place where the upper part is the opening is along the taking-out direction of the camera, It is formed so as to face the lower side of the grip belt, and when the lid is opened and the opening / closing means is opened to take out or store the camera,
Take out or store the camera with the hand inserted from the underside of the grip belt between the body of the camera and the grip belt through the notch, and keep the hand inserted when taking out. The camera is taken out through the opening so that it is possible to take a picture at least with the camera taken out.

[Action]

Therefore, according to the present invention, the opening / closing means provided in the notch is opened, and the hand is inserted into the carrying case through the notch, and the hand is inserted between the body of the camera and the grip belt from the lower side of the grip belt. If you hold the camera in this state and take it out of the carrying case as it is, you will be able to take pictures as is with this camera without having to change your hand. Even after taking a picture, it is possible to store the camera in this carrying case by moving the hand holding the camera down through the notch with the hand on the grip belt from below. become able to.

〔Example〕

2 and 3 show a carrying case 10 for a video camera according to an embodiment of the present invention, and the carrying case 10 is composed of a cloth bag. The case 10 has a vertically long shape, and an upper portion is formed with an opening 11, and a lid 12 is continuously provided so as to openably close the opening 11. A hook-and-loop fastener 13 is attached to the inner surface on the tip side of the lid 12. The hook-and-loop fastener 13 is adapted to be engaged with the hook-and-loop fastener 14 on the outer surface on the front surface side of the main body of the case 10. Another hook-and-loop fastener 15 is also attached to the inner surface of the lid 12 on the base side. Furthermore, this carrying case is equipped with a connecting band 16.
It connects the strap belt of the video camera with the carrying case.

Further, the carrying case 10 is formed with a notch 20 extending in the vertical direction on the side thereof. A fastener 21 is attached to the notch 20, and the fastener 21 is opened and closed by an opening / closing tool 22. As shown in FIG. 5, a bottom pad 23 made of a cushion is arranged on the bottom of the carrying case 10. This bottom pad 23
Is provided with a step portion 24. The tip of the body of the video camera 27 is received above the step portion 24, and the tip of an optical system 28 including a lens barrel is provided below the step portion 24. I am supposed to receive a club.

Video camera 27 stored in this carrying case 10
As described above, the lens barrel 28 constituting the optical system is provided at the tip portion thereof as described above, and the viewfinder 29 and the battery pack 30 are attached to the back side. Also, a grip belt is provided on the side of the body of the video camera 27.
31 can be attached.

Therefore, when housing the video camera 27 in the case 10, as shown in FIG. 4, the upper opening of the carrying case 10 is opened.
The lid 12 that closes 11 is opened, and the inner surface fastener 13 of this lid 12 is overlapped with the root surface fastener 15. As a result, the upper opening 11 is opened.
In such a state, the video camera 27 is inserted into the carrying case 10 through the upper opening 11. The strap belt provided on the video camera 27 is connected to the carrying case 10 by the connecting band 16. Then, after this, the opening 11 is closed by the lid 12. The lid 12 has an inner surface fastener 13 engaged with a surface fastener 14 on the outer surface of the case 10, thereby maintaining the case 10 closed as shown in FIG.

Next, when removing the video camera 27 from the carrying case 10, the hooks 13 and 14 are disengaged and the lid 12 is removed.
To open the opening 11. The opened lid 12 is retained in the folded state so as to engage with the hook-and-loop fastener 14 again. After this, as shown in FIG. 1, the opening / closing tool 22 of the fastener 21 is moved downward to open the notch 20. Then, a hand is inserted into the carrying case 10 through the notch 20. Then, four fingers other than the thumb are inserted between the body of the video camera 27 and the grip belt 31.
At this time, the thumb should press the lower part on the back side of the body of the video camera 27. Then, by taking out the video camera 27 in this state, the video camera 27 is held by hand in the same state as when taking an image, and the image can be taken as it is without having to carry it. That is, the video camera 27 can be directly taken out from the carrying case 10 in a holding manner so that an image can be taken immediately, and it is possible to provide the carrying case 10 that can be taken out easily.

As described above, the carrying case for the video camera according to the present embodiment has the notch 20 having the fastener 21 that can be opened and closed on the side surface.
Is provided below the grip belt 31 of the video camera 27. When the opening / closing tool 22 of the fastener 21 is moved and the notch 20 is opened, the body of the video camera 27 and the grip belt 31. It is designed so that the fingers can enter between the and. Therefore, it is a very convenient carrying case as a quick-shooting case. Further, since it is composed of a cloth bag in which the bottom pad 23 that protects the optical system 28 on the front end side is stored, when the video camera 27 is stored, the video camera 27 is protected and when the video camera 27 is taken out. It is possible to roll this bag 10 into a pocket. Moreover, since the hook-and-loop fastener 15 is also attached to the base of the inside of the lid 12, the lid 12 can be double folded and fixed, which is extremely convenient when the video camera 27 is put in or taken out of the case 10. It will be convenient for you. Also, the optical system 28 is turned down and the video camera 27 is held vertically, but
The optical system 28 is surely protected by the bottom pad 23, and there is no fear of damage.

[Effect of device]

As described above, according to the present invention, the bottom portion of the carrying case for a camera is formed with an opening at the top closed by a lid having a hook and loop fastener attached to the inside so as to engage with the hook and loop fastener attached to the carrying case body side. A pad for receiving the optical system on the tip side of the camera is arranged on the top of the camera, and an opening / closing means is provided so that it faces the lower side of the grip belt of the stored camera along the direction of taking out the camera from the place where the upper part is open A state in which a hand is inserted from below the grip belt between the body of the camera and the grip belt through the notch when opening or closing the lid and opening the opening / closing means to take out or store the camera. The camera is taken out or stored with the camera, and at the time of taking out, take out the camera through the above opening with your hand still inserted, And it is obtained by so may perform photographing in a state taken out also.

Therefore, according to such a configuration, the optical system located below the camera housed in the carrying case is received and reliably protected by the pad arranged on the bottom of the carrying case. Further, in the housed state, the upper opening is closed by the lid and held in the closed state by the hook-and-loop fastener. To take out or store the camera in or from the carrying case, open the lid, open the opening / closing means provided in the notch, and insert your hand into the carrying case through the notch to directly touch between the camera body and the grip belt. Is inserted, which allows the camera to be taken out in a posture in which shooting can be performed immediately. Therefore, it is possible to take a picture as it is without taking it out in the state where it is taken out. Also, after taking a picture, you can insert the hand between the body and the grip belt and store the camera in the carrying case through the notch while holding the camera, and at the time of taking out or storing it. The operation to change the camera can be omitted.

[Brief description of drawings]

1 is an external perspective view showing a state in which a hand is inserted through a notch of a carrying case according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is an external perspective view of a carrying case with a lid closed, and FIG.
The figure shows the exterior perspective view of the carrying case with the lid opened.
FIG. 5 is an external perspective view showing the insertion of the video camera into the carrying case, and FIG. 5 is a vertical sectional view of the carrying case in which the video camera is housed. The names of the main parts in the drawings are as follows. 10 …… Carrying case 11 …… Top opening 12 …… Lid 20 …… Notch 21 …… Fastener 22 …… Opening / closing tool 23 …… Bottom pad 27 …… Video camera 28 …… Lens barrel (optical system)

 ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of the front page (56) References Microfilm (JP, U), which is a photograph of the contents of the specification and drawings attached to the application for Japanese Utility Model Application No. 62-50031 (Japanese Utility Model Application No. 63-157320). A microfilm (JP, U) of the contents of the specification and drawings attached to the application for Japanese Utility Model Application No. 47-97587 (Japanese Utility Model Application No. 49-55036)

Claims (1)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. An upper part of the camera has an opening so that the optical system on the front end side of the camera is moved substantially in the optical axis direction so that the camera is housed in a carrying case, and the opening is closed. And a lid having a surface fastener attached to the inside so that it can be engaged with a surface fastener attached to the carrying case body side, and a pad for receiving the optical system on the front end side of the camera is provided at the bottom of the carrying case. A cut having an opening / closing means on the side from the place where the upper part is an opening, along the take-out direction of the camera,
The camera body and the grip belt are formed so as to face the lower side of the grip belt of the camera to be stored, and when the lid is opened and the opening / closing means is opened to take out or store the camera, the body of the camera and the grip belt are passed through the notches. The camera is taken out or stored with the hand inserted from the lower side of the grip belt between the and, and at the time of taking out, the camera is taken out through the opening in the state where the hand is inserted and at least taken out. A carrying case for the camera, which allows you to take pictures as they are.