JPH093715A - Buckle of belt - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To obtain a buckle of a belt capable of storing valuables such as a key inside, without a sense of incompatibility in setting and without losing the stored valuables. CONSTITUTION: In a buckle of a belt having a connecting metallic part 2 making a buckle main body 1 and a base end part of a belt freely being connected and separated is placed on one end of the buckle main body 1 and a hooking projection 3 placed at the other end of the buckle main body 1 and freely hooking and separating to one of plural hooking holes provided at suitable intervals in a top end part, the buckle main body 1 is formed to be a hollow shape wherein one end is opened and the opened port part 1a to be closed with the belt and the connecting metallic part 2 by a connection of the buckle main body 1 and the belt.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a belt buckle in which valuables such as keys can be stored.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Spare keys for automobiles, houses, etc. are usually kept in the house in case of loss of the keys used all the time. However, it is desirable to always carry a spare key for an automobile because it is easy to accidentally lock the door while leaving the key inside the vehicle when getting off. Then, the actual public Sho 62-20414
There is a belt capable of accommodating a spare key as disclosed in Japanese Patent Publication No. 1994-331, in which a belt body that can cover the spare key is attached to the back surface of the band.

[0003]

However, in the above structure, since the band is made of a flexible material such as leather or synthetic leather, there is a problem that the band feels like a foreign object and the band breaks to drop the spare key. is there.

The present invention is to provide a belt buckle which can store valuables such as keys therein without feeling a foreign object when worn and does not drop the stored valuables. To aim.

[0005]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above problems. A buckle body is provided at one end thereof with a connecting fitting for connecting and disconnecting the buckle body and the belt base end portion, and the buckle is provided. At the other end of the main body, a belt buckle is provided with a plurality of locking holes at the tip of the belt with a space provided at each end, and a locking protrusion that can be engaged and disengaged. It is what

The invention according to claim 1 is characterized in that the buckle body is formed in a hollow shape having one end open, and the opening is closed by the belt and the connecting fitting by connecting the buckle body and the belt. And

The invention according to claim 2 is characterized in that, in the belt buckle according to claim 1, a window hole is provided in an inner wall of the buckle body.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, the buckle body is formed in a case shape in which the space is located inside, and a cover for opening and closing the space is attached to the other end so as to be openable and closable.
It is characterized in that the cover is held in the closed position by a connecting fitting by connecting the buckle body and the belt.

The invention according to claim 4 is the invention according to claims 1 to 3.
In the buckle of the belt according to any one of 1, the connection fitting is rotatably pivotally attached to the buckle body, and at the lying position along the buckle body, the toothed portion at the tip and the buckle body are fastened to the base end portion of the belt. It is characterized in that it is composed of a possible narrowing plate and a belt insertion guide integrally provided at the free end of the narrowing plate.

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, the buckle body is formed in a case shape in which the space portion is located outside, and a cover for opening and closing the space portion is attached to the lower end of the buckle body so as to be openable and closable, and the upper end of the buckle body is formed. And a holding means for holding the cover in the closed position.

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, in the belt buckle according to the fifth aspect, the holding means is arranged along the inner circumference of the buckle body, and a part of the holding means penetrates the upper wall of the buckle body. An elastic wire rod protruding outward, an engagement groove provided on the cover side to engage with the protruding portion of the wire rod at the closed position, and the wire rod protruding portion and the cover being elastically deformed inward from the outside. And an engagement release button for releasing the engagement with the engagement groove.

The invention according to claim 7 is characterized in that, in the belt buckle according to claim 5 or 6, a plurality of holding means are provided.

The invention as set forth in claim 8 is characterized in that, in the belt buckle as set forth in claim 6, a switching means for switching the engagement release button to an operating state or a non-operating state is added.

[0014] The invention according to claim 9 is the invention according to claims 5 to 8.
The belt buckle as described in any one of 1 above, wherein the cover is provided with a window hole.

[0015]

According to the invention described in claim 1, when the buckle body and the belt are separated from each other, the opening of the buckle body is opened, and valuables such as a key can be put into and taken out from the hollow portion of the buckle body. By connecting the body and the belt, the opening of the buckle body can be closed with the belt and the connecting fitting. Therefore, it is not necessary to provide a dedicated opening / closing lid at the opening. Therefore, it can be provided at low cost with few constituent parts.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, when the valuables stored in the buckle body are taken out through the opening, the valuables can be easily taken out by inserting a finger into the window hole.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, the cover can be freely opened and closed when the buckle body and the belt are separated from each other, and the cover is closed by connecting the buckle body and the belt. Can be held in position. For this reason, no special holding means for holding the cover in the closed position is required. Further, it is easier to manufacture than a hollow structure.

According to the fourth aspect of the present invention, by pinching the belt insertion guide of the connection fitting with a finger, the connection fitting in the lying position can be easily raised without using a special tool. Therefore, valuables can be quickly put in and taken out of the buckle.

According to the fifth aspect of the present invention, the cover can be opened by releasing the holding means, and the cover can be held at the closed position by the holding means. Goods can be taken in and out.

According to the sixth aspect of the invention, the holding means can be constructed relatively inexpensively without sacrificing the storage space.

According to the seventh aspect of the invention, even if one holding means is erroneously operated to be released, the other holding means can hold the cover at the closed position, so that the cover is prevented from being opened unintentionally. be able to.

According to the eighth aspect of the present invention, since the engagement release button can be switched to the operating state or the non-operating state by operating the switching means, it is possible to prevent the cover from being opened unintentionally.

According to the invention of claim 9, when the remote control switch or the like is housed in the buckle, the switch can be operated directly with a finger through the window hole.

[0024]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the buckle of the belt according to the first embodiment includes a hollow buckle body 1 having an opening at one end, a connecting fitting 2 provided at one end of the buckle body 1, and a buckle body 1. It is composed of a locking projection 3 provided at the other end.

A notch 1c is formed at the end of the rear wall 1b of the buckle body 1 on the side of the opening 1a. A window hole 1d is formed in the center of the rear wall 1b. The connection fitting 2 includes a narrow fitting plate 2a pivotally attached to an end of the cutout portion 1c by a shaft pin 4 and a band insertion guide integrally provided at a free end of the narrow fitting plate 2a. 2b and. The sandwiching plate 2a is shaped so as to match the cutout portion 1c at the lying position along the front wall 1e of the buckle body 1, and the toothed portion 2 is formed at the tip of the sandwiching plate 2a.
c is formed.

The operation of the buckle of the belt of the first embodiment having the above construction will be described. When the belt 5 and the buckle body 1 are separated from each other, the valuables can be taken in and out of the space 1s of the buckle body 1 through the opening 1a by raising the connection fitting 2.

Further, the base end portion 5a of the belt 5 is inserted into the gap between the front wall 1e and the connecting fitting 2 and the connecting fitting 2 is rotated to the lying position along the front wall 1e to form the toothed portion of the narrowing plate 2a. The opening 1a can be closed by sandwiching the base end 5a of the belt 5 with the front wall 1e and the front wall 2e.

In this state, the belt 5 is wound around the waist, the belt tip 5b is inserted through the belt insertion guide 2b, and the locking projections 3 are fitted into the plurality of locking holes 5c provided at intervals in the belt tip 5b. If locked, it can be attached to the human body without falling off.

Further, the belt 5 is removed from the human body, the belt insertion guide 2b is pinched with a finger to raise the connection fitting 2, the buckle body 1 and the belt 5 are separated, and a finger is put into the window hole 1d to store valuables. It can be taken out easily.

The buckle of the belt of the second embodiment is shown in FIGS.
As shown in FIG. 6, the case-shaped buckle body 6 in which the space 6s is located inside, the connecting fitting 2 provided at one end of the buckle body 6, and the space 6s of the buckle body 6 provided at the other end of the buckle body 6 It is composed of a cover 7 for opening and closing and a locking projection 3.

One end of the cover 7 is pivotally attached to the other end of the buckle body 6 by a shaft pin 8 and a step portion 7a is formed at the other end for contacting the front wall 6a of the buckle body 6. . The connection fitting 2 has the same shape as that of the first embodiment,
The buckle body 6 is pivotally attached to one end of the buckle body 6 by a shaft pin 4. In the state where the buckle body 6 and the belt 5 are connected by the connecting fitting 2, the free end of the narrowing plate 2 a is in contact with the rear surface of the cover 7.

The operation of the buckle of the belt of the second embodiment having the above structure will be described. When the belt 5 and the buckle body 6 are separated, the cover 7 can be opened and closed, and valuables can be put in and taken out from the space 6s of the buckle body 6. Also, with the cover 7 closed, the buckle body 6
By inserting the base end portion 5a of the belt 5 between the front wall 6a and the connection fitting 2 and connecting the belt 5 with the connection fitting 2 as in the first embodiment, the free end of the narrowing plate 2a is covered. Abut and can be held in the closed position.

The buckle of the belt of the third embodiment is shown in FIG.
As shown in FIG. 6, in the belt buckle of the second embodiment, the belt insertion guide 70b and the locking projection 3 are provided on the cover 70 side. The connecting fitting 20 is composed only of a sandwiching plate 20a having a toothed portion 20b at its tip. The other parts are the same as those in the second embodiment, and the description thereof is omitted.

The buckle of the belt of the fourth embodiment is shown in FIGS.
As shown in FIG. 10, the case-shaped buckle body 9 in which the space 9s is located outside, and the cover 10 for opening and closing the space 9s
A holding means for holding the cover 10 in the closed position, a connecting fitting 2 provided at one end of the buckle body 9, and a locking projection 3 provided at the other end of the buckle body 9.

The buckle body 9 is provided with an elastic wire member 11 having a generally U-shaped configuration along the inner circumference thereof.
A long hole 9b formed in the upper wall 9a of the buckle body on the upper side
A protruding portion 11a is formed which penetrates through and protrudes outward. In addition, the engagement release button 12 engages the protruding portion 11a with the groove 12a formed at the lower end thereof, and the head portion 12b protrudes from the circular hole 9c formed at the center of the long hole 9b of the buckle body upper wall 9a. It is provided.

The lower end of the cover 10 is pivotally attached to the lower wall 9d of the buckle body by a shaft pin 13. In addition, the wire rod 1 is closed on the upper wall 10a of the cover 10 at the closed position.
An engaging groove 10b that engages with the protruding portion 11a of No. 1 and a notch 10c corresponding to the engagement releasing button 12 are formed. A window hole 10d is provided in the center of the cover 10.

The holding means is composed of the wire rod 11, the engagement groove 10b of the cover, and the engagement release button 12. The connection fitting 2 has the same shape as that of the first embodiment, and is pivotally mounted by a shaft pin 4 so as to be rotatable.

The operation of the buckle of the belt of the fourth embodiment having the above construction will be described. When the engagement release button 12 is pressed, the wire rod 11 is elastically deformed inward and the engagement groove 10 of the cover 10 is pressed.
The engagement between b and the protruding portion 11a of the wire 11 is released, the cover 10 can be opened and closed, and the space 9 of the buckle body 9 is opened.
Valuables can be taken in and out of the s. Further, when the cover 10 is closed, the protruding portion 11a of the wire rod 11 comes into contact with the edge of the cover upper wall 10a, is elastically deformed inward, and then returns to engage with the engaging groove 10b of the cover. The cover 10 is now held in the closed position.

The buckle of the belt of the fifth embodiment is shown in FIG.
As shown in FIG. 7, one more holding means is added to the buckle of the belt of the fourth embodiment. The structure of each holding means is almost the same as that of the fourth embodiment, but in this case, the elastic wire 15 is formed in a generally rectangular shape so as to correspond to the two engagement release buttons 12, 12, and the upper side thereof. Are formed with projecting portions 15a, 15a at both end portions facing each other. Since the two holding means are provided, the cover 10 must be operated unless the two engagement release buttons 12, 12 are simultaneously operated.
Engaging grooves 10b, 10b and the protruding portions 15a, 1 of the wire 15
The engagement with 5a cannot be released. Therefore, the cover is held in the closed position even if one of the disengagement buttons is accidentally pressed. This prevents the cover from being opened carelessly.

The buckle of the belt of the sixth embodiment is shown in FIG.
As shown in FIG. 13, the belt buckle of the fourth embodiment is provided with a switching means for switching the engagement release button 12 to the activated or deactivated state. The switching means has a lever 13a pivotally attached to the engagement release button 12 at one end.
And an operation pin 13b provided at the other end of the lever 13a and penetrating the buckle body 9 to project to the outside, and an operation pin 13b formed on the buckle body 9 and allowing the operation pin 13b to penetrate to operate the lever 13a by the operation pin 13b. The guide groove 9f is formed in an arcuate shape and can be switched between a horizontal position and a vertical position. The engagement release button 12 when the lever 13a is in the horizontal position
Can be operated, and the engagement release button 12 cannot be operated when the lever 13a is in the vertical position. Since the other points are the same as those in the fourth embodiment, description thereof will be omitted.

The belt buckle of the seventh embodiment is another embodiment of the switching means of the sixth embodiment and is shown in FIGS.

The switching means is provided with a switching pin 14 pierced through the buckle body 9 below the engagement release button 12 and having a semicylindrical tip so as to be rotatable.
When the switching pin 14 is rotated to move the semi-cylindrical portion 14a to the upper position (two-dot chain line in the figure), the back surface of the semi-cylindrical portion 14a abuts the lower end of the engagement release button 12 and the engagement release button 12 moves. The operation can be disabled. Further, when the switching pin 14 is rotated to bring the semi-cylindrical recess 14a to the lower position (solid line in the figure), the engagement release button 12 can be operated.

The belt buckle of the eighth embodiment is shown in FIG.
As shown in FIG. 17, the buckle of the belt of the fourth embodiment is provided with an urging means for urging the cover in the opening direction. The urging means includes a bulging portion 10f provided inside the cover lower wall 10e and a projecting portion 11b formed on the lower side of the wire rod 11 so as to project diagonally forward corresponding to the bulging portion 10f.
Consists of. When the cover 10 is closed, as shown in FIG. 17A, the protrusion 11b is pushed by the bulging portion 10f, and the lower side of the wire 11 is elastically twisted. Further, as shown in FIG. 17B, when the engagement release button 12 is operated to release the holding of the cover 10 at the closed position, the car 10 is opened while being biased in the opening direction by the elastic force of the wire 11.

In the above description, the window holes of the buckle body and the cover are not always necessary, and there is no problem in use even if they are not provided. Further, what is stored in the buckle is not limited to the spare key, but remote key, regular medicine, pedometer, money, clock, etc. may be stored.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an exploded view of a buckle according to a first embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a vertical sectional view of the buckle according to the first embodiment.

FIG. 3 is an exploded view of the buckle of the second embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a vertical sectional view of a buckle according to a second embodiment.

FIG. 5 is an exploded view of essential parts of a buckle according to a third embodiment.

FIG. 6 is a vertical sectional view of a buckle according to a third embodiment.

FIG. 7 is an exploded view of the buckle of the fourth embodiment.

FIG. 8 is a vertical sectional view of a buckle according to a fourth embodiment.

FIG. 9 is a sectional view taken along line AA of FIG. 8;

10 is a sectional view taken along line BB of FIG.

FIG. 11 is an exploded view of the buckle of the fifth embodiment.

FIG. 12 is a sectional view of the buckle of the sixth embodiment corresponding to FIG. 9.

13 is a cross-sectional view of the buckle of the sixth embodiment corresponding to FIG.

FIG. 14 is a sectional view of the main part of the buckle of the seventh embodiment, corresponding to FIG. 9;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a switching pin of the buckle of the seventh embodiment.

FIG. 16 is a perspective view of a buckle according to an eighth embodiment.

FIG. 17 is an explanatory view of the operation of the buckle of the eighth embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Buckle Main Body 1c Opening 1d Window Hole 2 Connection Metal Fitting 2a Narrowing Plate 2b Belt Insertion Guide 2c Tooth Profile 20 Connection Metal Fitting 3 Locking Protrusion 5 Belt 5a Belt Base End 5b Belt Tip 5c Locking Hole 6 Buckle Main Body 6s Space Part 7 Cover 9 Buckle body 9s Space part 10 Cover 10d Window hole 10b Engagement groove 10d Window hole 11 Elastic wire rod 11a Projection part 12 Engagement release button 9f Guide groove 13 Switching lever 13a Operation pin 14 Switching pin 15 Elastic wire rod 15a Projection part

Claims (9)

[Claims] 1. A buckle body is provided with a connecting fitting for connecting and disconnecting the buckle body and a base end portion of a belt at one end, and a plurality of metal fittings are provided at the other end of the buckle body at a front end portion of the belt with a space therebetween. In a buckle of a belt provided with a locking projection that can be engaged and disengaged in a locking hole, the buckle body is formed in a hollow shape with one end open, and the opening is formed by connecting the buckle body and the belt to a belt and a connecting fitting. A belt buckle characterized by being configured to be closed by. 2. The buckle for a belt according to claim 1, wherein a window hole is provided in an inner wall of the buckle body. 3. A buckle main body is provided with a connecting fitting for connecting and disconnecting the buckle main body and a base end of the belt, and a plurality of buckles are provided at the other end of the buckle main body at intervals at a front end of the belt. In a buckle of a belt having a locking projection that can be engaged and disengaged in a locking hole, the buckle body is formed in a case shape in which a space is located inside, and a cover for opening and closing the space at the other end can be opened and closed. A buckle for a belt, characterized in that the cover is held at a closed position by a connecting metal fitting by attaching the buckle body and the belt together. 4. The tight fitting which allows the connecting fitting to be rotatably pivotally attached to the buckle body and allows the toothed portion at the tip and the buckle body to tightly fit the base end portion of the belt at a lying position along the buckle body. The belt buckle according to any one of claims 1 to 3, comprising a plate and a belt insertion guide integrally provided at a free end of the narrowing plate. 5. A buckle body is provided at one end thereof with a connection fitting for connecting and disconnecting the buckle body and a base end portion of the belt, and at the other end of the buckle body, a plurality of belt fittings are provided at intervals at a tip end portion of the belt. In a buckle of a belt having a locking projection that can be engaged and disengaged in the locking hole, the buckle body is formed in a case shape with an outer space portion positioned, and a cover for opening and closing the space portion is formed at the lower end of the buckle body. A buckle for a belt, wherein the buckle is attached so as to be openable and closable, and holding means for holding the cover in a closed position is provided at an upper end of the buckle body. 6. An elastic wire member arranged along the inner circumference of the buckle body, a part of which extends outwardly through the upper wall of the buckle body and protrudes outward, and the holding member of the wire member in the closed position. An engagement groove provided on the cover side to engage with the protrusion and an engagement release button for elastically deforming the wire inward from the outside to release the engagement between the protrusion of the wire and the engagement groove of the cover. The belt buckle according to claim 5, characterized in that 7. The buckle for a belt according to claim 5, wherein a plurality of the holding means are provided. 8. The belt buckle according to claim 6, further comprising switching means for switching the disengagement button to an activated or inactivated state. 9. The belt buckle according to claim 5, wherein the cover is provided with a window hole.