JPH08196338A - Compact case for makeup - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To provide a compact case vessel for makeup in which the fitting and removal of a drum for housing cosmetics can be very easily carried out. CONSTITUTION: A cutout part 24 is formed in a drum housing part 12, and an L-shaped elastic locking plate 25 is oscillatably projected from the bottom wall peripheral part of the drum housing part constituting one side of the cutout part 24, and the one side surface of a drum 4 (not shown in Figure) is pressedly locked by the vertical plate part 25b of the locking plate 25, and also the other side surfaces of the drum are locked to the inner wall surfaces of the drum housing part 12 by means of recessed or projected engaging means so that the drum can not be drawn out upwards and can be drawn out in the horizontal direction.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a cosmetic compact container.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art As a compact makeup container, a dish-shaped container body having a cosmetics storage portion, a drum fitted and fixed in the cosmetics storage recess and filled with cosmetics therein, and a rear portion of the container body provided with a rear portion. There is a lid body that is movably connected and that has an upper surface that can be opened and closed.

[0003] Many of these containers have been proposed that are decorated with a metal or the like to give them decorative properties, and also have excellent durability depending on the selection of the material, shape, etc. Therefore, cosmetics for storage are therefore proposed. After being used up, only the drum filled with cosmetics is replaced and used.

In the conventional container, when replacing the drum, a small hole is made in the bottom wall of the container body, and a rod-like body is inserted through the small hole to push up the drum bottom wall to remove the drum. ing.

[0005]

Such small holes are not preferable in appearance, and it is better not to do them. Further, in the conventional container, since the peripheral wall of the drum housing portion is fitted almost exactly to the drum peripheral wall to prevent the container from slipping out due to the frictional force between the both, it is difficult to push up the drum by the rod-shaped body. , It is a little troublesome to fit a new drum.

The present invention solves the above-mentioned drawbacks of the prior art. It is an excellent compact packaging container for makeup in which the drum can be removed and installed very easily and the mounted drum can be securely fixed at a predetermined position. Is proposed.

Further, the present invention proposes a container which has a simple structure, can be easily manufactured, and can be obtained at low cost.

[0008]

In order to solve the above problems, the container of the present invention has a container body 2 in which a peripheral wall 7 is erected from a peripheral edge of a bottom wall 6, and a peripheral portion of a top plate portion 11 on an upper surface of the peripheral wall 7 of the container body 2. And a middle frame 3 including a drum housing portion 12 formed by denting the top plate portion 11 downward,
The drum 4 is provided with a cosmetic-filling drum 4 housed in the drum housing section 12, and a lid body 5 which is rotatably connected to the rear portion of the container body so that the upper surface of the container body can be opened and closed. A cutout portion 24 is formed at one end of the storage portion 12 and an opening from the bottom wall 12a to the peripheral wall 12b is formed, and the cutout portion 24 is formed.
An L-shaped elastic locking plate 25 is provided so as to swing from the edge of the drum housing bottom wall 12a forming one side of 24, and the locking plate
One side surface of the drum 4 is pressed and locked by the vertical plate portion 25b of 25, and the other side surface of the drum 4 is prevented from coming out upward and horizontally in the inner wall surface of the drum housing portion 12 through the concave and convex engaging means. And a pair of elastic corner pads 27 are erected from the upper surface of the bottom wall 6 of the container body to a predetermined position in the notch 24, and the inner surface of each pad is pressed against the outer surface of the corner of the drum 4. It was configured as a compact cosmetic container characterized by being locked.

[0009]

When the cosmetics in the drum 4 are used up, for example, when the inner surface of the drum peripheral wall 16 on the side of the elastic locking plate 25 is pushed to the side of the locking plate 25 or there is a depression 29 for pushing in the drum 4. When the drum peripheral wall 16 portion exposed in the recess 29 is pushed in, the locking plate 25 and the corner pad 27 are expanded outward, one end of the drum 4 is displaced toward the locking plate 25 side, and the other end of the drum 4 is locked. The uneven engaging means is disengaged. Then, for example, by putting a finger on the drum peripheral wall 16 at the other end and pulling it up, the drum 4 can be easily removed.

Next, the replacement drum 4 filled with cosmetics is obliquely inserted from above the storage portion 12 and one end face of the replacement drum 4 is abutted against the vertical plate portion 25b of the elastic locking plate 25 to be pushed in, and the locking plate Is pushed out once. Next, the other end of the drum is pushed down to store the entire drum in the storage portion. At this time, drum 4
Even if there is a positional deviation in the front-back direction, it is corrected to an appropriate position by each corner pad 27, then the elastic restoring force of the locking plate pushes the drum 4 back to a predetermined position, and the other end face is formed by the uneven engaging means. Securely locked.

[0011]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

1 to 7 show an embodiment of the present invention, in which 1 denotes a compact cosmetic container. The container 1
Includes a container body 2, a middle frame 3, a drum 4, and a lid body 5.

The container body 2 has a dish shape in which a peripheral wall 7 is provided upright from the peripheral edge of the bottom wall 6.

In this embodiment, the peripheral wall 7 is formed in the shape of a horizontally long rectangular dish in which the peripheral wall 7 is erected from the peripheral edge of the horizontally long rectangular bottom wall 6.
In the center of the front part, a concave portion 8 having an open front surface and an upper surface is formed,
On the inner wall surface of the recess 8 is provided a locking projection 9 for locking a hook of a lid body described later. Further, a push button 30 of a known mechanism for releasing the engagement of the hook is provided in the recess 8.
Is stored and mounted so that it can swing. Further, at the center of the rear portion of the peripheral wall 7, there is formed a recess 10 having openings on the rear surface and the upper and lower surfaces for accommodating and pivoting a boss of a lid body described later.

The middle frame 3 is fixed to the upper surface of the peripheral wall 7 of the container body 2 with the peripheral portion of the top plate portion 11 in close contact therewith, and has a drum housing portion 12 formed by recessing the top plate portion 11 downward. There is. Although various methods of fixing the middle frame 3 to the container body 2 can be adopted, in this embodiment, the upper surface of the container body peripheral wall 7 and the peripheral edge of the lower surface of the top plate portion 11 contacting the upper surface are ultrasonically bonded.
The adhesive portion is not limited to the above-mentioned portion and can be selected as appropriate.

Further, a drum storage portion 12 having a rectangular shape in plan view is formed on the left side of the top plate portion 11, and a makeup tool storage portion 13 of the same shape is formed on the right side thereof to partition the two storage portions from each other. Configured as wall 14. Further, in this embodiment, a window hole is formed in the bottom wall portion of the cosmetic storage portion.

A cosmetic storage unit may be provided on the left side of the container body and a drum storage unit may be provided on the right side. Further, the present invention also includes one in which only the drum storage portion is provided without providing the cosmetic storage portion.

The drum 4 is in the shape of a dish in which cosmetics are filled, is made of metal or synthetic resin, and is inserted from the upper end opening of the drum housing portion 12 and accommodated therein.

In this embodiment, a peripheral wall 16 is erected from the peripheral edge of the bottom wall 15 to form a rectangular dish shape, and a protrusion provided on an elastic locking plate of an intermediate frame 3 described later at a predetermined position on the left side upper surface thereof. A groove 17 that engages with a groove is provided, and at a predetermined position on the lower portion of the right side surface thereof, a protrusion provided on the lower central portion of the inner wall surface of the drum housing portion 12.
Recessed grooves 19 that engage with 18 are formed respectively.

The lid 5 is rotatably connected to the rear of the container 2 so that the upper surface of the container 2 can be opened and closed.

In this embodiment, the top wall 21 is extended from the upper edge of the peripheral wall 20, and the boss 22 vertically extending from the center of the rear end of the lower surface of the top wall 21 is housed in the recess 10 and both sides thereof are pivotally attached. Let
It is rotatably connected. Further, a hook is vertically provided from the front portion of the back surface of the top wall, and the hook is provided over the lower surface of the locking projection 9 and engaged therewith to maintain the closed state of the upper surface of the container body. A mirror 23 is fitted and fixed on the lower surface of the top wall 21.

In the present invention, a cutout portion 24 is formed at one end of the drum storage portion 12 by opening a portion from the bottom wall 12a to the peripheral wall 12b, and the drum storage portion constituting one side of the cutout portion 24 is formed. An elastic locking plate 25 in the shape of an L-shaped plate is integrally projected from the edge of the bottom wall 12a, and one side surface of the drum 4 is pressed and locked by the vertical plate portion of the locking plate 25. The side surface is locked to the inner wall surface of the drum housing portion 12 via the concave-convex engaging means so as not to be able to slip out upward and to be able to slip out in the horizontal direction.

In this embodiment, the left end portion of the drum accommodating section bottom wall 12a is cut longitudinally in a strip shape to form a notch, and a notch portion 24 is formed by notching a peripheral wall 12b portion continuous with the notch portion. Has been drilled. Further, the elastic locking plate 25 is constituted by a horizontal plate portion 25a extending outward from the center of the cutout portion 24 side edge of the drum housing bottom wall 12a and a vertical plate portion 25b standing above the outer edge. . In addition, the upper end of the inner surface of the vertical plate portion 25b is provided with a ridge 26 which is fitted to the above-mentioned groove 17 provided on the outer surface of the drum 4.
Is installed horizontally. In this embodiment, a notch is also formed at the right end of the drum storage section.

Further, a pair of elastic corner pads 27 are erected from the upper surface of the bottom wall 6 of the container body to predetermined positions in the notches 24, and the inner surface of each pad 27 is pressed against the outer surface of the corner portion of the drum 4. Each pad 27 in this embodiment has an arc plate shape conforming to the outer surface shape of the four corners of the drum, and is formed by projecting on the inner surface a projection 28 that fits into a recess formed at a predetermined position on the outer surface of the drum. ing.

This corner pad 27 is mainly for preventing the positional deviation of the fitted drum 4 in the front-rear direction, and the front-rear width of the drum housing portion 12 is slightly larger so that the drum 4 can be easily mounted. Even so, it is configured so that there is no displacement in the front-back direction. In addition, a gap is provided on the outside to allow elastic deformation outward.

Further, in this embodiment, the bottom wall 6 of the container body of the drum accommodating portion 12 is formed to have a raised width by a predetermined width except for the cutout portion 24, and a space is provided on the lower surface of the elastic locking plate 25. ,
Further, a space is provided outside the vertical plate portion 25b between the peripheral wall 7 and the container body, so that the elastic locking plate 25 can be elastically deformed outward and downward.

Then, by sliding the drum 4 to the elastic locking plate side, the locking plate 25 and each corner pad 27
Is expanded outward so that a gap is formed between the other end surface of the drum and the partition wall 14.

Further, in this embodiment, the partition wall 14 is provided with a depression 29 for pushing so that the drum 4 can be easily slid.

Unless otherwise specified, each of the above members is preferably made of synthetic resin.

[0030]

As described above, in the container of the present invention, a cutout portion having an opening from the bottom wall to the peripheral wall is formed at one end of the drum housing portion of the middle frame, and one piece of the cutout portion is formed. An elastic locking plate in the shape of an L-shaped plate is provided so as to swing from the edge of the bottom wall of the drum housing, and one side of the drum is pressed and locked by the vertical plate portion of the locking plate, and Since the other side is locked to the inner wall surface of the drum housing through the concave-convex engaging means so that it cannot be pulled out upward and can be pulled out in the horizontal direction, when the drum is mounted The drum can be attached by a simple operation in which one end surface of the drum is pressed into the locking plate and then fitted, and at this time, the other end surface of the drum is pulled out upward through the concave and convex engaging means. Impossible and horizontal escape Since the cause can be locked, also housing peripheral wall as in the prior art are not in contact with the perfect drum periphery are possible locking at a predetermined position sufficiently drum.

Further, a pair of corner pads are erected from the upper surface of the bottom wall of the container body to a predetermined position in the cutout portion,
Since the inner surface of each pad is pressed and locked to the outer surface of the corner portion of the drum, the housed and locked drum can be fixed without shaking together with the presence of the locking plate and the concave and convex engaging means. Even if the drum housing is constructed to be slightly larger than the drum size, the drum can be fixed without shaking so that the drum can be easily attached and detached.

Further, the drum can be easily removed without requiring a special jig as in the conventional case.

Further, unlike the conventional product, it is not necessary to form a small hole in the bottom wall of the container body, and the locking plate is hidden inside and cannot be seen.

Further, since the notch is provided in the inner frame, the elastic locking plate is integrally projected from the notch, and the corner pad is erected at a predetermined position in the notch from the upper surface of the bottom wall of the container body. Since it is not necessary to separately form the elastic locking plate and the corner pad, the elastic locking plate and the corner pad can be integrally formed with the inner frame or the container body, and therefore, they have an advantage that they are easy to manufacture and therefore inexpensive.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a vertical sectional view showing an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the same embodiment with a lid removed.

FIG. 3 is a plan view of the same embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a plan view of the container body according to the embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a vertical cross-sectional view of the container body according to the embodiment.

FIG. 6 is a plan view of the middle frame of the embodiment.

FIG. 7 is a vertical sectional view of a middle frame of the embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

2 ... Container body, 3 ... Middle frame, 4 ... Drum, 5 ... Lid body, 6 ... Bottom wall, 7 ... Perimeter wall, 11 ... Top plate part, 12 ... Drum storage part, 12a ...
Bottom wall, 12b ... Peripheral wall, 24 ... Notch, 25 ... Elastic locking plate, 25
a… Horizontal plate part, 25b… Vertical plate part, 27… Corner pad,

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A container body 2 in which a peripheral wall 7 is erected from a peripheral edge of a bottom wall 6, and a peripheral edge portion of a top plate portion 11 is fixed to the upper surface of the peripheral wall 7 of the container body 2 in close contact with the peripheral portion, and the top plate portion 11 is lowered downward. An inner frame 3 having a drum housing 12 formed by being recessed inward,
The drum is provided with a cosmetic filling drum 4 housed in the drum housing section 12, and a lid body 5 which is rotatably connected to the rear portion of the container body so that the upper surface of the container body can be opened and closed. A cutout portion 24 is formed at one end of the storage portion 12 and an opening from the bottom wall 12a to the peripheral wall 12b is formed, and the cutout portion 24 is formed.
An L-shaped elastic locking plate 25 is provided so as to swing from the edge of the drum housing bottom wall 12a forming one side of 24, and the locking plate
One side surface of the drum 4 is pressed and locked by the vertical plate portion 25b portion of 25, and the other side surface of the drum 4 is prevented from coming out upward and horizontally in the inner wall surface of the drum accommodating portion 12 through the concave and convex engaging means. And a pair of elastic corner pads 27 are erected from the upper surface of the bottom wall 6 of the container body to a predetermined position in the notch 24, and the inner surface of each pad is pressed against the outer surface of the corner of the drum 4. A compact cosmetic container characterized by being locked.