JPH09308557A - Simple photo stand - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a three dimensional presentable photo stand by holding a photo on a stand made by bending up and assembling along slits and folding lines processed on a thick cut paper by a press machine. SOLUTION: On a thick cut paper 1 are processed a folding line 7 and another 8 respectively on its back 4 and on the border between a binding margin 5, and another pair of folding lines 9, 10 parallel to the lines 7, 8 inside at the distance m. Slits 11, 12 are further processed, opposite to those lines 9, 10, on both sides of the frame of a cut-out window 2 and separated to a window frame 13 and stiffeners 14a, 14b. Further, processed are another pair of folding lines 15, 16 respectively parallel to the lines 9, 10 inside at the distance n as well as another pair of folding lines 17, 18 in the center of stiffeners 14a, 14b. By bending and assembling it up, you can get a three dimensional photo stand.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a photo stand used for displaying a photograph taken by a compact camera, a single-lens reflex camera or the like and projected on a photographic paper on a desk, a bookshelf or a wall. It relates to a simple photo stand that can be easily assembled from paper.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art As a conventionally known photographic stand, a frame member which has been previously molded for assembly is assembled and joined with an adhesive or wood screws. As a simple type, there is known a type in which a thick frame frame as a photo stand is formed by integrally molding a plastic resin, and a stand is attached to the frame frame to stand up.

[0003]

However, although such conventional ones are good in appearance and excellent in wearability, many of them are expensive and heavy and bulky. When distributing these items as promotional items to film purchasers or photo development requesters at photo development shops,
It is bulky, so there is the inconvenience that only one or two can be distributed. Further, in order to mass-produce, there is an inconvenience that a large number of products must be produced at a time in order to perform a molding process after taking the mold. Therefore, the present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned drawbacks of the prior art, and an object of the present invention is to provide a product that does not increase costs, can be mass-produced, and is not bulky when distributed.

[0004]

That is, according to the present invention, a substantially rectangular front portion having a rectangular window hole in the center, and a notch provided at an end portion excluding a continuous portion continuously connected to the front portion. A back portion and a binding portion that is connected to the other end of the front portion.The front portion, the back portion, and the binding portion are formed by folding mountain lines, and the front portion is connected. Folding mountain lines are formed at positions separated by a predetermined distance (m) from the bending line of the installation portion, and the window frame portion and the reinforcing portion are formed by linearly cutting between the folding line portions of the front portion at the upper and lower positions of the window. And a bending valley line is formed at a position a predetermined distance (n) from the front folding mountain line of the window frame portion, and a line other than the bending line is formed in the middle portion of each of the upper and lower reinforcing portions. A predetermined distance from the continuous portion of the back portion and the binding portion ( ) To achieve the present object by the simple picture frame consisting of flakes, such as a sheet of paper to form a pile wire bent to away.

[0005]

In the simple photo stand according to the present invention, a thin piece such as a piece of thick paper is cut by a press machine or the like to make the above-mentioned notches, folding mountain lines, folding valley lines and the like. And when distributing it as a promotional item, fold it around the folding mountain line that is the connecting part of the front part, the back part and the binding part, and make it half the size from one assembly structure,
Distribute in a bag. Next, when the purchaser uses this to make a photo stand, the end of the binding portion is pinched in the notch of the rear end so that the front portion and the rear portion have the same length. After that, it is bent 90 degrees based on the folding mountain lines formed on the front portion, the back surface portion, and the binding portion, and 9 on the basis of the folding valley lines formed on both sides of the window frame portion.
Bend it 0 degrees. Then, the reinforcing part provided on the front part is bent back in the center and retracted to the back side based on the line, and the lower reinforcing part becomes a leg of the photo stand and also protrudes to the front side on both sides of the window frame part. Then, it changes from a thin piece of flat paper to a three-dimensional photo stand. It should be noted that the photo to be placed in the photo stand is fixed by inserting the photo into the upper and lower cuts provided on the back surface.

[0006]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION The present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the illustrated embodiments. In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 is a thin piece 1 such as a paper sheet for a photo stand cut off by a press cutter, and includes a photo stand front part 3 having a substantially rectangular cutout window 2, a back part 4 and a binding part 5. , And these are linked. The front surface portion 3 has a substantially rectangular shape, and folding mountain lines 7 and 8 are formed at boundaries between the rear surface portion 4 and the binding portion 5, which are continuously provided, and the folding mountain lines 7 and 8 are formed. Bend mountain lines 9 and 10 parallel to each other are formed at a position of a distance m from the inside to a straight line on both sides of the frame of the cutout window 2 between the bend mountain lines 9 and 10 substantially perpendicular to the lines 9 and 10. -Shaped cuts 11 and 12 are provided to separate the window frame portion 13 and the reinforcing portions 14a and 14b. Further, folding valley lines 15 and 16 are formed in parallel with each other at a position of a distance n inward from the folding mountain lines 9 and 10 of the window frame portion 13. In addition, in the present embodiment, the reinforcing portions 14a and 14b are formed in a taper shape that becomes narrower toward the center, and bent valley lines 17 and 18 are formed in the center.

The back surface portion 4 is formed of a rectangular shape having a width substantially the same as that of the window frame portion 13, and a predetermined distance o (n = o) from the fold line 7 provided at the boundary line with the front surface portion 3. ), A fold line 19 is formed in parallel with the fold line 7, and an outwardly convex arcuate cut 20 is formed at the end in the longitudinal direction, which is a predetermined distance from both edge lines in the width direction. A circular arc-shaped notch 21a, 21b is formed on the inside. Reference numeral 22 is a conventionally known notch for forming a stand, which is provided on the side of the folding mountain line 19, and folding valley lines 22a and 22b are formed in the notch so as to be perpendicular to each other. The arcuate notches 21a, 2
1b is formed so as to sandwich the photograph between them. The notch for forming the stand is to be assembled when the photo stand is used in a portrait orientation. The notch is bent 90 degrees based on the bending valley line 22a, and the inner supporting piece 24 is bent based on the bending valley line 22b. The concave groove of the piece 24 and the concave groove formed inside the notch 22 for forming the stand are engaged and fixed.

Next, the binding portion 5 is formed to have a width which is substantially the same as that of the window frame portion 13 but which is shorter than the window portion 13 because of the insertion into the notch 20, and is bent at a boundary line with the front portion 3. A folding mountain line 26 is formed at a predetermined distance o from the mountain line 8 in parallel with the folding mountain line 8.

In the above-described structure, in the assembly structure for a photo stand according to the present embodiment, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, when it is distributed as a sales promotion product, it is bent 180 degrees with reference to the folding mountain lines 7 and 8, The end portion of the binding portion 5 is used by inserting the end portion of the binding portion 5 into the notch 20 of the back surface portion 4 while folding it in three. Next, when the customer assembles this as a photo stand, with the end portion of the binding portion 5 inserted in the rear surface notch 20, the respective folding mountain lines 7 of the front portion 3, the back portion 4, and the binding portion 5, Bending on both sides with respect to the window frame part 13 of the front part 3 by bending 90 degrees on the basis of 8, 9, 10, 19, and 26 and bending fold lines 15 and 16 of the front part 3 on the basis. Mountain line 8,
The parts partitioned by 9 and 7, 9 project by the height o, and the reinforcing parts 14a, 14b transform into a three-dimensional shape that is drawn into an obtuse angle based on the bent valley lines 18, 19 provided in the center thereof. . At this time, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the central portions of the reinforcing portions 14a and 14b are retracted from the window frame portion 13, and in the present embodiment, the reinforcing portion 14b is formed in a taper shape toward the center. Due to the relationship, the front part is slightly inclined and is supported by the lower edge of the reinforcing part. As a result, a thin piece of paper or the like having a thickness of less than 1 mm is transformed into a three-dimensional photo stand having a depth of about 2 to 3 cm.

In this embodiment, an example in which the reinforcing portion is used as a stand for a photo stand is shown, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the notch 22 for forming the stand shown in FIGS. 1 and 3 is assembled. As a result, the photo stand can be used as a vertical type. Also, since the material is made of paper, which is different from the conventional photo frame, it can be used as a photo frame for a wall by joining it to a wall or the like with a push pin or the like at the center of the reinforcing portions 14a and 14b. You can also do it. Further, the inclination of the photo stand is due to the reinforcement portion 14a,
The taper inclination and the reinforcing portions 17 and 18 provided in 14b are determined by the length in the depth direction from the protruding frame of the photo frame to the bending valley line, and the inclination of the taper is taken into consideration when the dimensions are taken. It is desirable to determine. In the present embodiment, since a thin piece of paper or the like was made of paper, it could be formed by a press cutter or the like.However, in the case of manufacturing by processing a thin synthetic resin instead of paper, each bending line is heated. Process unevenness.

[0011]

As described above, the simple photo stand according to the present invention is considerably lighter in weight because it is made of a thin piece of paper or the like as compared with the conventional wooden, metal and plastic ones. Will be the one. In addition, because it has a structure that folds a thin piece of paper to create a photo stand, it is not bulky when distributed as a promotional item etc. compared to the conventional one, and it can be transported,
Excellent in storage. Further, the photo stand according to the present invention is transformed into a three-dimensional structure by assembling a flat one, so that the photo stand looks good.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a developed plan view of a photo frame according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view showing a state in which the photo stand according to the present invention is folded in three.

FIG. 3 is a rear view showing a state in which the photo stand according to the present invention is folded in three.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an assembled state of the photo stand according to the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a vertical cross-sectional view of a state in which a photo stand after assembly is installed.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Thin pieces such as paper 2 Cutout window 3 Front part 4 Back part 5 Binding part 7,8 Folding crest line 9,10 Folding crest line 11,12 Slitting 13 Window frame part 14a, 14b Reinforcing part 15,16 Folding trough line 17, 18 Folding crest line 19, 26 Folding crest line 20 Arc-shaped notch 21a, 21b Arc-shaped notch 22 Notch for forming stand 22a, 22b Folded trough line 24 Internal support piece

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A substantially rectangular front surface portion having a rectangular window hole in the center, a rear surface portion having a notch at an end portion excluding a continuous portion continuously connected to the front surface portion, and a front portion of the front surface portion. The binding portion is continuously provided at the other end, and the connecting portion of the front portion, the back portion, and the binding portion is formed by a folding mountain line, and a predetermined distance from the folding line of the connecting portion of the front portion. (M) Folding mountain lines are respectively formed at distant positions, and the front folding mountain lines are separated into a window frame portion and a reinforcing portion at the upper and lower positions of the window by a linear cut. Folding valley lines are formed at positions separated from the front part folding mountain line by a predetermined distance (n), and lines are formed in the middle part of each of the upper and lower reinforcing parts in addition to bending, and the backing part and the binding part are formed. Form a bent mountain line at a position that is a predetermined distance (o) away from the continuous part A simple photo stand characterized by being made of a single piece of thin paper.