JPH0858855A - Container for application of paint - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To realize a favorable coating finished surface by a method wherein a paint in a bottle is effectively fed to a wiper in response to a residual quantity, and an appropriate quantity of the paint is continuously absorbed extending to the approx. whole body of the viper without being polarized to one part of the wiper. CONSTITUTION: A container for the application of a paint is equipped with a bottle 1 which is formed into an approx. box-shape to contain a paint, mouth part 6 which is provided on the upper surface of the bottle 1 while being offset, sheet-form wiper 2 which absorbs the paint in the bottle 1 and applies on an objective, tubular protruding part 8 which is fitted in the mouth part so that the paint in the bottle 1 may be fed to the wiper 2, orifice which is provided so as to communicate with the tubular protruding part 8 on the top, and detachable cover 5 which,is provided on the top of the bottle 1 so as to cover the wiper 2.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a paint application container for applying paint, and more particularly, to an object made of glass or synthetic resin such as polycarbonate or acrylic used for windows of houses, windows of automobiles and the like. The present invention relates to a paint application container for applying paint to an object, for example, a paint application container for applying an ultraviolet absorbing paint.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a paint container for containing and storing paint and a coating member dedicated for coating used when coating a target object exist as separate and independent parts. Or, these paint containers and application members were sold as one kit. When applying the coating material, the user opens the lid of the coating material container to allow the coating material to absorb the coating material, and holds only the coating material member by hand to perform the coating operation on the object.

[0003]

This coating member is made of a felt material or the like having an excellent absorbing and holding ability, and the coating performance is improved, but the absorption capacity at one time is limited. Therefore, it is necessary to frequently repeat the work of supplying the coating material from the container to the coating member.

[0004] Further, there are some which use a container in which the storage portion and the coating portion are integrated, such as shoe ink, but most of them are round containers, and the storage portion and the coating portion are merely integrated. However, there are problems in terms of usability such as coating area, ease of coating work, and finished state of the coated coating material.

An object of the present invention is to effectively supply the paint in the bottle to the wiper according to the remaining amount, and to absorb an appropriate amount of the paint continuously and almost entirely without being biased to a part of the wiper. To provide a coating material coating container that not only greatly improves the efficiency of coating work but also can easily coat a large number of corners that may exist on an object to be coated, improves work efficiency, and realizes a good coating finish surface. It is in.

[0006]

According to the present invention, the above-mentioned object is to provide a bottle having a substantially box shape for containing a paint, and a mouth portion provided on the upper surface of the bottle in a biased manner.
A sheet-shaped wiper that absorbs the paint in the bottle and applies it to the object, and a tubular shape that is formed to hold the wiper on the top and is fitted to the mouth to supply the paint in the bottle to the wiper. A first position having a protrusion and an orifice provided at an upper portion so as to communicate with the tubular protrusion, and accommodating the mouth, and the tubular protrusion disengages from the mouth and faces the mouth; A second position in which the protrusion is fitted in the mouth and the end does not protrude from the side surface of the bottle and a half rotation about the mouth from the second position and one end protrudes from the side surface of the bottle. And a box-shaped wiper holding member that is detachably attached to the top of the bottle at
This is accomplished by a paint application container having a removable cover on top of the bottle that covers the wiper.

[0007]

According to the coating material application container of the present invention, the bottle containing the coating material and the wiper for absorbing the coating material in the bottle and applying it to the object are integrally formed by the wiper holding member. Further, the mouth portion of the bottle is provided so as to be offset on the upper surface of the bottle, and the wiper holding member for holding the wiper has three positions, that is, the mouth portion of the bottle is accommodated and the tubular projection portion of the wiper holding member is the bottle. From the second position and the second position where the tubular projection is fitted to the mouth and the end of the wiper holding member does not project from the side surface of the bottle. It rotates halfway around the mouth and is detachably attached to the upper part of the bottle at the third position where one end of the wiper holding member projects from the side surface of the bottle. Therefore, when the paint applying container is not used, the wiper holding member can be attached to the first position for convenient storage and carrying of the paint applying container, and when the paint applying container is used for applying work. ,
When the wiper holding member is attached to either one of the second and third positions according to the remaining amount of paint remaining in the bottle, so that the wiper faces the object that extends in the substantially vertical direction. In a paint application container whose posture needs to be changed depending on the remaining amount of paint, the part of the wiper extending below the mouth of the bottle can always be arranged larger than the part above the mouth, and gravity or hand pushing The paint that is expelled from the mouth of the bottle by pressure can be supplied to the majority of the wiper through the tubular protrusion and the orifice. Therefore, the paint in the bottle can be effectively supplied to the wiper, and an appropriate amount of paint can be continuously and almost entirely absorbed without being biased to a part of the wiper, which significantly improves the efficiency of the coating operation. obtain. In addition, the sheet-shaped wiper held by the substantially box-shaped wiper holding member has a rectangular coating portion, and it is possible to easily coat a large number of corners that may exist on the object to be coated, thus improving work efficiency. It is possible to realize a good coating finish surface with no coating residue.

According to a preferred feature of the coating material application container according to the present invention, the bottle is provided with a cap removably attached to the mouth portion so as to seal the inside of the bottle, and the wiper holding member is in the third position. May be configured to receive the attached mouth. As a result, the volatile paint or the like contained in the bottle can be reliably sealed and stored.

According to another preferred characteristic of the coating container according to the present invention, the wiper is preferably a non-woven fabric. This almost eliminates flutter in the wiper,
It is possible to prevent air bubbles from being generated and remaining on the surface to be coated during coating, and it is possible to realize a good coated finish surface.

According to still another preferred feature of the container according to the present invention, the wiper holding member has a longitudinal groove extending longitudinally and connected to the orifice so that the wiper absorbs the paint supplied through the orifice. It is better to have it on the upper surface. As a result, the paint discharged from the mouth of the bottle by gravity or the pressing force of the hand and supplied through the tubular protrusion and the orifice can be guided to most of the wiper and reliably absorbed.

According to still another preferred feature of the container according to the present invention, the wiper holding member is a wiper base on which the wiper is placed, and a rectangular annular wiper retainer for holding both sides of the wiper between the wiper base and the wiper base. It is good to have. As a result, the wiper can be firmly held and integrated with the bottle, and the wiper replacement work can be facilitated.

[0012]

The present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the preferred embodiments shown in the drawings.

The paint application container of this embodiment is an integrated container for storing and storing paint and a wiper for applying the paint to an object, and the user holds the bottle part by hand. Then, the ultraviolet absorbing paint is applied to an object such as a window glass of a house or a window glass of an automobile. As the paint, in addition to the ultraviolet absorbing paint, water repellent paint, antistatic paint and the like are applied.

As shown in FIG. 1 for its outer shape and in FIGS. 2 and 3 for the cross-sections thereof, this paint application container has a bottle 1 formed into a substantially box shape for containing paint, and a bottle 1. A wiper 2 for absorbing the coating material inside and applying it to an object, a wiper table 3 on which the wiper 2 is placed, and a rectangular annular wiper retainer 4 for sandwiching and holding the wiper 2 between the wiper table 4 and the wiper table 4. And a removable cover 5 on the upper portion of the bottle 1 so as to cover the wiper 2 in order to prevent dust from entering and volatilization of the paint.

The bottle 1 has a box shape so that a user can easily hold it by hand, and is formed so that a sufficient amount of paint (for example, about 6 m ² ) can be stored for a plurality of application operations. Has been done. Further, the bottle 1 may have an appropriate elasticity so that it can be deformed by the pressing force of the hand so as to promote the discharge of the internal paint. As shown in FIG. 2, the mouth portion 6 of the bottle 1 is provided at a position displaced from the center in the longitudinal direction in the upper portion of the bottle 1, and the mouth portion 6 has a cap 7 for sealing the inside of the bottle. Are screwed together. Furthermore, bottle 1
Has a shoulder portion 1a and a groove portion 1b into which the wiper retainer 4 is fitted.

The material of the bottle 1 depends on the type of paint.
It is appropriately selected from plastic materials such as polypropylene and polyethylene and glass materials, and polypropylene is suitable for the ultraviolet absorbing paint.

The wiper 2 used is one that is cut into a rectangular shape, and is sandwiched between a wiper base 3 as a wiper holding member and a wiper retainer 4 as shown in FIG. Will be placed. Therefore, the application part of the wiper 2 is formed in a rectangular shape, and it is possible to work without leaving unpainted corners, which are often present on a target object such as a window glass of a house or a window glass of an automobile.

As the material of the wiper 2, a material such as felt, tissue, prepcraft or non-woven fabric which has excellent paint absorption capacity and coating performance is used according to its suitability. When the object to be coated is glass, it is preferable that it has no fluff so that air bubbles do not remain on the glass surface during coating, and a rayon-processed non-woven fabric of approximately 4 mm thickness is suitable for UV absorbing paint. ing.

The wiper table 3 has a box shape open downward, and as shown in FIG. 2, the wiper table 3 is placed while accommodating the mouth portion 6 to which the cap 7 is attached in the upper portion of the bottle 1 and has a rectangular annular shape. It is configured to be combined with the wiper retainer 4. The wiper 2 has a central portion placed on the upper portion of the wiper table 3 and both side portions sandwiched and held between the wiper table 3 and the wiper retainer 4.

The wiper table 3 extends downward from the bottom surface of the wiper table 3 and has a tubular projection 8 which is fitted into the mouth 6 of the bottle 1. A vertical groove 9 extending in the longitudinal direction as shown in FIG. 4 is provided on the upper surface of the wiper table 3, and the vertical groove 9 and the inside of the tubular protrusion 8 are communicated with each other by an orifice 10. Therefore, the paint in the bottle 1 is supplied from the mouth portion 6 through the tubular projection portion 8 and the orifice 10 along the vertical groove 9 and is absorbed by the wiper 2.

The wiper retainer 4 has a shoulder portion 4a, and the cover 5 is fitted so as to abut on the shoulder portion 4a.

When the paint application container is not used, FIG.
As shown in, the mouth of the bottle 1 is closed with a cap 7 in order to hermetically contain the paint in the bottle 1, and the wiper assembly 11 including the wiper 2, the wiper base 3, the wiper retainer 4 and the cover 5 is a container. A position (first position) in which the tubular projection 8 is disengaged from the mouth 6 of the bottle 1 and faces the mouth 6 and the cap 6 is screwed into the mouth 6 for convenient storage and carrying of the bottle. The lower peripheral edge of the wiper retainer 4 is attached to the shoulder portion 1a.

When using this paint coating container, the wiper assembly 11 is removed and the bottle 6 is opened from the mouth 6 to the cap 7.
5 and 6, the tubular protrusion 8 of the wiper base 3 is fitted to the mouth 6, and the lower peripheral edge of the wiper retainer 4 abuts the shoulder 1a (see (Position 2), the cover 5 is removed, and the object is coated.

When the bottle 1 is almost filled with the paint, the wiper assembly 11 is attached at this position (second position), and the wiper 2 is attached to the object extending almost vertically.
And the mouth portion 6 in the longitudinal direction of the bottle 1
Is held by hand so that the paint is discharged from the mouth 6 by gravity or the pressing force of the hand, the paint is supplied through the tubular protrusion 8 and the orifice 10 and is lowered along the vertical groove 9. And is absorbed by most of the wiper 2.

When the amount of paint in the bottle 1 is reduced and the liquid level of the paint is poor near the mouth portion 6 or below the mouth portion 6, the wiper assembly 11 is moved from the second position to the mouth portion 6. As shown in FIG. 7, the wiper assembly 11 is rotated a half turn (180 °) about the center, and at the position (third position) where one end of the wiper assembly 11 projects from the side surface of the bottle 1, the lower peripheral edge of the wiper retainer 4 is shouldered. It is attached so as to abut a part of the portion 1a and the groove portion 1b.

Position the wiper assembly 11 at this position (the third position)
When the bottle 1 is attached to the mouth of the bottle 1 and is used by holding the mouth portion 6 of the bottle 1 by hand so that the mouth portion 6 is located downward, the paint discharged from the mouth portion 6 due to gravity or the pressing force of the hand may cause the tubular protrusion 8 and orifice It is supplied via 10 and flows downward along the vertical groove 9 to be supplied to most of the wiper 2.

Therefore, the paint in the bottle 1 is appropriately supplied to the wiper 2 according to the remaining amount thereof, and an appropriate amount of the paint is continuously and almost entirely absorbed without being biased to a part of the wiper 2 to perform the coating operation. The efficiency of is greatly improved.

[0028]

As described above, according to the paint application container of the present invention, the bottle for containing the paint and the wiper for absorbing the paint in the bottle and applying it to the object are the wiper holding members. In addition, since the mouth of the bottle is eccentrically provided on the upper surface of the bottle and the wiper holding member for holding the wiper is detachably attached to the upper portion of the bottle at three positions, the paint is When the coating container is not used, the wiper holding member can be attached to the first position for convenient storage and carrying of the container, and when the coating container is used for coating work, By attaching the wiper holding member to one of the second and third positions according to the remaining amount of the remaining paint, the wiper is made to face the object that extends substantially vertically. In a paint application container whose posture needs to be changed depending on the remaining amount of paint, the part of the wiper that extends below the mouth of the bottle can always be arranged larger than the part located above the mouth. The paint discharged from the mouth of the bottle by the pressing force of the hand can be supplied to most of the wiper through the tubular protrusion and the orifice. Therefore, the paint in the bottle can be effectively supplied to the wiper, and an appropriate amount of paint can be continuously and almost entirely absorbed without being biased to a part of the wiper, which significantly improves the efficiency of the coating operation. obtain. In addition, the sheet-shaped wiper held by the substantially box-shaped wiper holding member has a rectangular coating portion, and it is possible to easily coat a large number of corners that may exist on the object to be coated, thus improving work efficiency. It is possible to realize a good coating finish surface with no coating residue.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an overall sketch of an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a vertical cross-sectional view when the wiper assembly is in the first position in the embodiment.

3 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line AA in FIG.

FIG. 4 is a top view of the wiper stand in the embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a vertical cross-sectional view when the wiper assembly is in the second position in the embodiment.

6 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line BB in FIG.

FIG. 7 is a vertical cross-sectional view when the wiper assembly is in the third position in the embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 bottle 1a shoulder part 1b groove part 2 wiper 3 wiper stand 4 wiper retainer 4a shoulder part 5 cover 6 mouth part 7 cap 8 tubular projection part 9 vertical groove 10 orifice 11 wiper assembly

Claims (5)

[Claims] 1. A bottle that is formed in a substantially box shape to accommodate paint, a mouth portion that is offset from the upper surface of the bottle, and that absorbs the paint in the bottle and applies it to an object. A sheet-shaped wiper, and a tubular projection that is formed to hold the wiper on the upper portion and that is fitted to the mouth to supply the paint in the bottle to the wiper and communicates with the tubular projection. And an orifice provided in the upper part of the tubular projection so as to accommodate the mouth portion and the tubular projection portion is separated from the mouth portion and faces the mouth portion. A second position in which the end part is fitted to the mouth part and the end part does not project from the side surface of the bottle and a half rotation about the mouth part from the second position and one end projects from the side surface of the bottle. 3 position and above the bottle A paint application container comprising a substantially box-shaped wiper holding member that is detachably attached to the portion, and a removable cover on the upper portion of the bottle so as to cover the wiper. 2. The bottle includes a cap removably attached to the mouth portion to seal the inside of the bottle, and the wiper holding member has the mouth portion to which the cap is attached at the first position. The paint application container according to claim 1, wherein the paint application container is configured to accommodate. 3. The paint application container according to claim 1, wherein the wiper is a non-woven fabric. 4. The wiper holding member has a longitudinal groove extending in the longitudinal direction to allow the wiper to absorb the paint supplied through the orifice and has a vertical groove connected to the orifice on the upper surface. Item 4. A paint application container according to any one of items 1 to 3. 5. The wiper holding member includes a wiper base on which the wiper is placed, and a rectangular annular wiper retainer that holds both side portions of the wiper between the wiper base and the wiper base. 4. The paint application container according to any one of 4 above.