JPH08183537A - Packaging container with subsidiary storage part by label - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To eliminate a special attachment, and at the same time, easily store and take out an attached document such as an instruction manual under a condition wherein a container is being stored by forming a space as a subsidiary storage place between the container and a label. CONSTITUTION: A container main body 3 of a packaging container 1 is for the storage of a content, e.g. a medicine, and a lid 2 is attached on the opening on the top of the container main body 3. A body part 4 of such a container main body 3 is formed into a shape wherein the cross section is approx. square, and on one side surface of the body part 4, a recessed part 5 with a specified depth is formed. For the recessed part 5, the top is opened at an upper part of the body part 4 as an insertion port for a subsidiary storage place to contain an attached document such as an instruction manual, etc., and a lower part of the body part 4 is made the bottom surface. Then, a label 6 of which the insertion part for the attached document is without a glue is affixed on the container main body 3. By doing so, a space as the subsidiary storage place is partitioned between the recessed part 5 on the container main body 3 and the label 6, and the attached document is held in the space.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a packaging container having a sub-storing portion, and more particularly to a packaging container with a sub-storing portion by a label capable of accommodating a package insert describing the contents and the like. .

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In selling a drug, the indication of the drug, its usage / dose, precautions for use and other necessary precautions should be stated in the document attached to it or its container or envelope. Is stipulated by the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law. Medicinal products are prescribed to provide users with the information necessary for efficacy, safety and their proper use,
The package insert plays such a role, but in the past, the package insert was often stored in a paper box. In this case, the attached document is often scattered. For this reason, there is a demand for a packaging container with a sub-storing section that can store an attached document such as an instruction manual. An example of such a container is, for example, Shoukai 62-
There are those described in Japanese Patent No. 729331 "Container" and Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 4-124925 "Container with sub-storage part".

The container disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 62-72931 “Container” is composed of a container body, an upper lid and a bottom lid, and the convex portions of the upper lid and the bottom lid are recessed grooves on the container body side. They are fitted to each other and fastened to the container main body, and the space between the inner surface of the bottom wall of the bottom lid and the outer surface of the bottom wall of the container main body serves as a storage portion such as an instruction manual.

The container disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 4-124925, "Container with sub-accommodating portion" is provided with concave portions on the front surface of the body of the container body and on both side surfaces connected to the front surface, and further on the concave portions on both side surfaces. It is composed of a container main body provided with an engaging groove extending in the front-rear direction and a sub-container having engaging protrusions on both side surfaces, and the engaging protrusion is slidably fitted in the engaging groove to form an auxiliary container. The space between the inside of the front surface of the container and the recessed portion on the front surface of the container body is used as a storage portion for the manual of the contents.

[0005]

Many kinds of medicines are often stored in the same drawer or shelf. Then, there is a case where the attached document such as the instruction manual is desired to be taken out and read as necessary. However, in the container disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 62-72931, for example, in order to take out the instructions, the container must be taken out from the place where the container is stored and the bottom lid must be removed. However, it is practically impossible to do it when it is stored. In the container disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 4-124925, "Container with Sub-Storage Unit", the sub-storage unit is opened and closed by sliding the sub-storage device in the front-back direction. A large empty space is required, the efficiency of the storage space of the container is poor, and there is a problem in the stability of the container when the instruction manual is taken out. Furthermore, for large-capacity containers often used in large hospitals, it is also desired to reduce the cost and slim the shape of the container without attaching a special attachment to the container.

In order to solve the above-mentioned conventional problems, the present invention does not require a special attachment, reduces the cost of the container and slims the shape, and is used while the container is stored. It is an object of the present invention to provide a packaging container with a sub-accommodation part that can easily take out an attached document such as a letter and does not require a space for taking out the attached document.

[0007]

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, a packaging container with a sub-accommodating portion according to the present invention comprises:
A packaging container comprising a container and a label, wherein a space between the container and the label serves as a sub-accommodating part, and the packaging container with the sub-accommodating part is characterized by a label. The container has a concave portion, and the concave portion serves as a sub-accommodating portion. Further, the sub-accommodating portion insertion port of the concave portion of the container is opened. The container and / or the label attached to the container is provided with a gradient from the depth of the sub-accommodation portion to the insertion port.

In order to form the sub-accommodating part of the packaging container with the sub-accommodating part according to the present invention, the label is attached to the container body. The label may be attached loosely, or a fold may be provided on one side or more of the label to be attached.
Further, a recess is provided in the container body. One of the lower and both side surfaces of the concave portion serves as the bottom surface of the sub-housing portion, and the surface opposite to the concave portion serves as an insertion port for an attached document such as a user's manual. By opening the surface on the insertion opening side and eliminating the step, it becomes easy to insert and remove the attached documents such as the instruction manual. The label and the concave portion are provided with a slope from the inner side of the sub-accommodating portion toward the insertion port, which further facilitates the taking in and out of the attached document such as the instruction manual. The shape, size, looseness, width and number of folds, and the shape and depth of the recess in the container body are such that the package inserts such as the folded instruction manual stand between the container body and the label. The dimensions should be determined so that

Usually, the container is composed of a cap and a container body. However, in the present invention, not only the container body but also the cap can be used as a sub-accommodating part by providing a space between the label and the label. The position of the sub-storage part insertion port of the packaging container with the sub-storage part according to the present invention, depending on the purpose,
It may be on the upper part of the packaging container or on either the left or right side. The base material of the label can be arbitrarily set from paper, synthetic paper, and plastic film, but plastic film is particularly preferable in consideration of strength and printability.

[0010]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Specific embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. However, the scope of the present invention is not limited to the specific configurations of the embodiments described below.
FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 are a side view and a front view of a packaging container with a sub-storage part according to an embodiment of the present invention,
FIG. 3 is a sectional view taken along the line AA of FIG. FIG. 4 is a front view showing a state in which an attached document such as a user's manual is stored in a packaging container with a sub-storing portion by a label according to an embodiment of the present invention. The packaging container 1 includes a container body 3. The container body 3 is for storing, for example, a medicine as contents, and the lid 2 is attached to the upper opening of the container body 3.

The body portion 4 of the container body 3 of the present embodiment has a substantially quadrangular cross section as shown in FIG. A concave portion 5 having a predetermined depth is formed on the front surface of the body portion 4. The concave portion 5 is opened above the body portion 4 as an insertion port for an attached document such as a user's manual, which is a content, and below the body portion 4 is a bottom surface of the sub-accommodation portion. The label is an arbitrary desizing label, and the insertion portion of the attached document such as the instruction manual, which is the content, is desizing, and the portion attached to the container body 3 is glued.

Further, the label attached to the container body 3 is
It is attached so as to have a slope from the bottom surface of the sub-storage portion toward the insertion opening. The shape of the label attached so as to have a gradient may be square, rectangular or trapezoidal. The space of the sub storage unit may be determined according to the size of the height, width, and depth of the recess 5 according to the size of the attached document such as the instruction manual, which is the content to be inserted into the sub storage unit. In addition, it is possible to adjust the label to be attached to the container body by giving a gradient or slack.

When the attached document such as the instruction manual, which is the contents to be inserted into the sub-accommodating portion, is inserted into the sub-accommodating portion, the attached document such as the instruction manual is inserted into the sub-accommodating portion. The size may be determined so that it is placed on the bottom surface of the container 5 and is held upright between the container body and the desizing label. The label attached to the container body 3 is a plastic label that does not tear, assuming that an attached document such as an instruction manual, which is the content to be inserted into the sub-storing part, is taken in and out.

By the way, the column type has been the mainstream of this type of packaging container in the past, but the column type is easier to roll, and the prism type is more efficient in terms of the capacity of the contents of the container and the storage space of the container. Because of its goodness, the prismatic type has come to be used often. From such a point of view, the above-mentioned embodiment has been described as a prismatic type, but of course, the present invention can be applied to a cylindrical type container.

[0015]

EFFECTS OF THE INVENTION According to the present invention, the cost can be reduced and the shape of the container can be reduced by using the label without the need for a special attachment in the sub-container for inserting the package insert such as the instruction manual. Can be achieved. In addition, the method of taking out the attached documents such as the instruction manual does not need to be removed or opened as compared with the attachment, so there is no need for a space to take them out, and the attached documents such as the instruction manual can be slid with one thumb. , Can be taken out easily.

When storing on a shelf or the like at a hospital or pharmacy, by installing the display label part so that it comes to the front, it is possible to integrate the attached document such as the instruction manual and the line of sight. For example, the attached document such as the instruction manual which is taken out while confirming the product name, the content, etc. can be returned without any mistake, which also prevents erroneous work.

Since it is possible to automatically insert an attached document such as a user's manual while labeling, a series of interlocking / automation is possible, which greatly contributes to labor saving and efficiency improvement of the process. Further, the shrinking work of labeling and wrapping with the shrink film after inserting the attached document such as the instruction manual is simple and can be incorporated in a series of automated lines.

[0018]

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a side view of a packaging container with a sub-storing section according to a label according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of a packaging container with a sub-accommodating portion according to the label of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a sectional view taken along the line AA of FIG.

FIG. 4 is a front view showing a state in which an attached document such as an instruction manual is stored in a packaging container with a sub-storing unit according to the label of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Container 2 Lid 3 Container Main Body 4 Body 5 Recess 6 Label

Claims (5)

[Claims] 1. A packaging container comprising a container and a label,
A packaging container with a sub-accommodating part according to a label, characterized in that a space between the container and the label is a sub-accommodating part. 2. A packaging container with a sub-accommodating portion according to claim 1, wherein the container has a concave portion, and the concave portion serves as a sub-accommodating portion. 3. The packaging container with a sub-accommodating part according to claim 2, wherein the sub-accommodating part insertion port of the concave part provided in the container is opened. 4. The label according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the label attached to the container is provided with a slope from the depth of the sub-container to the insertion opening. Packaging container. 5. The packaging with a sub-storing part according to claim 1, wherein the recessed part provided in the container is provided with a slope from the depth of the sub-storing part to the insertion opening. container.