JPH0948452A - Method and container for measuring powder/granular material - Google Patents

Method and container for measuring powder/granular material

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Publication number
JPH0948452A
JPH0948452A JP7342441A JP34244195A JPH0948452A JP H0948452 A JPH0948452 A JP H0948452A JP 7342441 A JP7342441 A JP 7342441A JP 34244195 A JP34244195 A JP 34244195A JP H0948452 A JPH0948452 A JP H0948452A
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Prior art keywords
powder
container
granular material
measuring
valve body
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Inventor
Yoshinori Inagawa
義則 稲川
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Kao Corp
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Kao Corp
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Priority to JP7342441A priority Critical patent/JPH0948452A/en
Priority to PCT/JP1996/001116 priority patent/WO1996038715A1/en
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D47/00Closures with filling and discharging, or with discharging, devices
    • B65D47/04Closures with discharging devices other than pumps
    • B65D47/20Closures with discharging devices other than pumps comprising hand-operated members for controlling discharge
    • B65D47/2018Closures with discharging devices other than pumps comprising hand-operated members for controlling discharge comprising a valve or like element which is opened or closed by deformation of the container or closure
    • B65D47/2031Closures with discharging devices other than pumps comprising hand-operated members for controlling discharge comprising a valve or like element which is opened or closed by deformation of the container or closure the element being formed by a slit, narrow opening or constrictable spout, the size of the outlet passage being able to be varied by increasing or decreasing the pressure
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F11/00Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it
    • G01F11/003Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it for fluent solid material
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F11/00Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it
    • G01F11/006Details or accessories
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F11/00Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it
    • G01F11/10Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with measuring chambers moved during operation
    • G01F11/26Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with measuring chambers moved during operation wherein the measuring chamber is filled and emptied by tilting or inverting the supply vessel, e.g. bottle-emptying apparatus
    • G01F11/261Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with measuring chambers moved during operation wherein the measuring chamber is filled and emptied by tilting or inverting the supply vessel, e.g. bottle-emptying apparatus for fluent solid material
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F11/00Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it
    • G01F11/28Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement
    • G01F11/30Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement with supply and discharge valves of the lift or plug-lift type
    • G01F11/34Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement with supply and discharge valves of the lift or plug-lift type for fluent solid material
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F19/00Calibrated capacity measures for fluids or fluent solid material, e.g. measuring cups

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To simply measure a predetermined amount of powder/granular material without requiring to open/close a lid and without touching to powder. SOLUTION: A powder/granular material-measuring container includes a container body 2 for receiving powder/granular material and a measure 3 for leading the powder/granular material received in the container body 2 to measure the powder/granular material, wherein a valve 4 for shielding the inside of the container body 2 from the outside is provided on a face 20 of the container body 2 and a protrusion 5 for pressing the valve 4 to have it opened is provided on the measure 3.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、粉粒体、特に、洗
剤、漂白剤、入浴剤等の粉粒体を所定量計量して使用す
る際に用いて好適な、粉粒体の計量方法及び粉粒体計量
容器に関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method for measuring a granular material, which is suitable for use in measuring a prescribed amount of a granular material such as a detergent, a bleaching agent and a bathing agent. And a container for measuring a granular material.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】周知のように、家庭用粉末洗剤は、有底
の容器本体と蓋とからなる容器内に、計量スプーンと共
に収容されて、市場に提供されている。そして、使用に
際して、容器本体を一方の手に持ち、他方の手で蓋を開
いてさらに計量スプーンで所定量の洗剤を計量して使用
している。
2. Description of the Related Art As is well known, household powder detergents are supplied to the market in a container having a bottomed container body and a lid together with a measuring spoon. In use, the container body is held in one hand, the lid is opened with the other hand, and a predetermined amount of detergent is measured and used with a measuring spoon.

【0003】[0003]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】ところで、従来の容器
は、上記したように、いちいち蓋を開いてから計量スプ
ーンで計量するため、面倒であった。また、計量スプー
ンが洗剤内に埋没している場合には、洗剤の中に指を入
れて計量スプーンをつまみ出す必要があり、洗剤に直接
手が触れてしまうこととなり、好ましくなかった。
However, as described above, the conventional container is troublesome because the lid is opened and then the container is weighed with a measuring spoon. In addition, when the measuring spoon is buried in the detergent, it is necessary to put a finger into the detergent to pick up the measuring spoon, and the detergent directly touches the detergent, which is not preferable.

【0004】従って、本発明の目的は、従来のような蓋
の開閉作業が不要で、且つ粉粒体にふれずに簡単に所定
量の粉粒体を計量することができる、新規な粉粒体の計
量方法及び粉粒体計量容器を提供することにある。
Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a novel powder particle which does not require a lid opening and closing work as in the prior art and can easily weigh a predetermined amount of powder particles without touching the powder particles. It is intended to provide a body weighing method and a powdery grain weighing container.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明の請求項1に記載
の発明は、面部に弁体を配設した容器本体内に粉粒体を
収容しておき、突起部を備えた計量器の該突起部によっ
て上記弁体を外部より押圧し、該弁体を開放させて上記
粉粒体を該計量器内に導入し、該粉粒体を計量すること
特徴とする粉粒体の計量方法を提供することにより、上
記目的を達成したものである。
According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a container body in which a valve body is arranged on a surface portion thereof, the powdery or granular material is housed in the container body, and the weighing machine is provided with a protrusion. The method for measuring a granular material, characterized in that the valve body is externally pressed by the protrusion, the valve body is opened, the granular material is introduced into the measuring device, and the granular material is measured. The above object is achieved by providing the following.

【0006】本発明の請求項2に記載の発明は、請求項
1に記載の粉粒体の計量方法において、上記粉粒体を、
フィルム製の充填袋に充填して上記容器本体内に収容し
たことを特徴とする粉粒体の計量方法を提供するもので
ある。
According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the method for measuring the granular material according to the first aspect, the granular material comprises:
The present invention provides a method for measuring a powder or granular material, characterized by being filled in a film filling bag and housed in the container body.

【0007】本発明の請求項3に記載の発明は、本発明
の粉粒体の計量方法の実施に用いて好適な容器として、
粉粒体を収容する容器本体と、該容器本体内に収容され
た粉粒体を導入して該粉粒体を計量する計量器とを備え
た粉粒体計量容器であって、上記容器本体の面部に該容
器本体内と外部とを遮断する弁体を設けるとともに、上
記計量器に上記弁体を押圧して該弁体を開放させる突起
部を設けたことを特徴とする粉粒体計量容器を提供する
ものである。
The invention according to claim 3 of the present invention provides a container suitable for use in carrying out the method for measuring a granular material according to the present invention,
What is claimed is: 1. A powder and granular material measuring container, comprising: a container main body for storing the powdery and granular material; and a weighing device for introducing the powdery or granular material contained in the container main body to weigh the powder or granular material. A valve body for shutting off the inside and the outside of the container body is provided on the surface part of the container, and a protrusion for pressing the valve body to open the valve body is provided on the measuring device. A container is provided.

【0008】本発明の請求項4に記載の発明は、請求項
3に記載の粉粒体計量容器において、上記弁体が、スリ
ットを有する弾性開閉部材と、該弾性開閉部材の裏面側
に、該裏面側における上記スリットの長さを狭めるよう
に配設された弾性伸縮部材とを備えており、且つ、該弾
性伸縮部材が、上記スリットを開状態から閉状態に復帰
させるように設けられていることを特徴とする粉粒体計
量容器を提供するものである。
According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the powder or granular material measuring container according to the third aspect, the valve body has an elastic opening / closing member having a slit, and a back side of the elastic opening / closing member. An elastic elastic member arranged to reduce the length of the slit on the back surface side, and the elastic elastic member is provided to return the slit from the open state to the closed state. The present invention provides a container for measuring powder and granules, which is characterized in that

【0009】本発明の請求項5に記載の発明は、請求項
3又は4に記載の粉粒体計量容器において、上記弁体を
上記容器本体に着脱自在に配設したことを特徴とする粉
粒体計量容器を提供するものである。
The invention according to claim 5 of the present invention is the powder / particle weighing container according to claim 3 or 4, characterized in that the valve body is detachably disposed in the container body. A particle measuring container is provided.

【0010】本発明の請求項6に記載の発明は、請求項
3〜5のいずれかに記載の粉粒体計量容器において、上
記弁体及び上記計量器を、該弁体を上記突起部で押圧し
て開放させたときに互いに係合するように設けたことを
特徴とする粉粒体計量容器を提供するものである。
According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the powder and granular material measuring container according to any one of the third to fifth aspects, wherein the valve body and the measuring device are provided, and the valve body is provided with the protruding portion. The present invention provides a powdery or granular material measuring container, which is provided so as to be engaged with each other when pressed and opened.

【0011】本発明の請求項7に記載の発明は、請求項
3〜6のいずれかに記載の粉粒体の計量容器において、
上記弁体を上記容器本体の底面部に設けたことを特徴と
する粉粒体計量容器を提供するものである。
The invention according to claim 7 of the present invention is the measuring container for powdery or granular material according to any one of claims 3 to 6, wherein
The present invention provides a container for measuring a granular material, characterized in that the valve body is provided on the bottom surface of the container body.

【0012】本発明の請求項1に記載の粉粒体の計量方
法においては、面部に弁体を配設した容器本体内に粉粒
体を収容しておき、突起部を備えた計量器の該突起部に
よって上記弁体を外部より押圧し、該弁体を開放させて
上記粉粒体を該計量器内に導入し、該粉粒体を計量する
ので、従来のような計量に際しての蓋体の開閉が不要で
ある。
In the method for measuring a powder or granular material according to claim 1 of the present invention, the powder or granular material is housed in a container body having a valve element on a surface thereof, and a measuring device having a protrusion is provided. The protrusion is used to press the valve body from the outside, open the valve body, introduce the powder or granular material into the measuring device, and measure the powder or granular material. No need to open and close your body.

【0013】本発明の請求項2に記載の粉粒体の計量方
法においては、上記粉粒体がフィルム製の充填袋に充填
されて更に上記容器本体内に収容されているので、使用
前における透湿性をより高めることができる。
In the method for measuring a powder or granular material according to claim 2 of the present invention, since the powder or granular material is filled in a film filling bag and further stored in the container main body, before use. The moisture permeability can be further enhanced.

【0014】本発明の請求項3に記載の粉粒体計量容器
においては、容器本体内に粉粒体を収容しておき、上記
計量器の突起部で該容器本体の面部に設けられた弁体を
押圧し、該弁体を開放させて該容器本体内に収容された
粉粒体を計量器内に導入することができる。従って、従
来のような蓋体の開閉が不要であり、簡単に粉粒体を計
量することができる。
In the container for measuring powder and granules according to claim 3 of the present invention, the powder or granular material is contained in the container body, and the valve provided on the surface portion of the container body by the protruding portion of the meter. The body can be pressed to open the valve body and introduce the powder or granular material contained in the container body into the measuring instrument. Therefore, it is not necessary to open and close the lid as in the conventional case, and it is possible to easily weigh the granular material.

【0015】本発明の請求項4に記載の粉粒体計量容器
においては、弾性伸縮部材によって、上記弾性開閉部材
の裏面側における上記スリットの長さが狭められている
ので、上記弾性開閉部材を撓ませるに要する押圧力を低
く抑えつつ粉粒体の導入量を適量にしぼることができ
る。また、上記弾性開閉部材にその表面側から押圧力が
作用して上記スリットが開状態となった後に、当該押圧
力が除かれたると、上記弾性伸縮部材の弾性復帰力によ
ってスリットが直ちに閉状態に復帰する。
In the container for measuring a granular material according to claim 4 of the present invention, since the length of the slit on the back side of the elastic opening / closing member is narrowed by the elastic expansion / contraction member, the elastic opening / closing member is The amount of powder or granules introduced can be reduced to an appropriate amount while suppressing the pressing force required for bending. Further, when the pressing force is removed from the surface side of the elastic opening / closing member by the pressing force acting on the elastic opening / closing member and the pressing force is removed, the slit is immediately closed by the elastic restoring force of the elastic expansion / contraction member. Return.

【0016】本発明の請求項5に記載の粉粒体計量容器
においては、上記弁体が容器本体に着脱自在に配設され
ているので、粉粒体を使い切った場合には、容器本体を
粉粒体を充填した新たな容器本体に取り替えることによ
って、弁体及び計量器は再利用することができる。
In the powdery-particles measuring container according to the fifth aspect of the present invention, since the valve body is detachably arranged in the container body, when the powdery particles are used up, the container body is The valve body and the measuring instrument can be reused by replacing the container body with a new container body filled with the granular material.

【0017】本発明の請求項6に記載の粉粒体計量容器
においては、上記弁体及び上記計量器が、当該弁体を上
記突起部で押圧して開放させたときに互いに係合するよ
うに設けられているので、上記スリットの開状態を安定
的に維持することができる。
In the container for measuring a granular material according to claim 6 of the present invention, the valve body and the measuring instrument are engaged with each other when the valve body is pressed and opened by the protrusion. Since it is provided in the, it is possible to stably maintain the open state of the slit.

【0018】本発明の請求項7に記載の粉粒体計量容器
においては、上記弁体が上記容器本体の底面部に設けら
れているので、上記計量器の突起部によって弁体の下方
より押圧して該弁体を開放させると、粉粒体が自重によ
って上記計量器内に導入される。従って、粉粒体をより
簡単に計量することができる。
In the container for measuring a granular material according to claim 7 of the present invention, since the valve body is provided on the bottom surface of the container body, the protruding portion of the meter presses the valve body from below the valve body. Then, when the valve body is opened, the powder and granules are introduced into the measuring instrument by its own weight. Therefore, the granular material can be weighed more easily.

【0019】[0019]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明の実施形態を添付図
面を参照しながら詳細に説明する。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

【0020】図1〜図5は、本発明に係る粉粒体計量容
器の第1実施形態を示したものである。図において、符
号1は粉粒体計量容器、2は容器本体、3は計量器を示
している。
1 to 5 show a first embodiment of a container for measuring powder and granules according to the present invention. In the figure, reference numeral 1 is a powder and granular material measuring container, 2 is a container body, and 3 is a measuring device.

【0021】図1に示したように、上記粉粒体計量容器
1は、粉粒体を収容する容器本体2と、容器本体2内に
収容された粉粒体を導入して計量する計量器3とを備え
ている。また、上記容器本体2の底面部20には、容器
本体2内と外部とを遮断する弁体4が設けられており、
更に上記計量器3には、上記弁体4を押圧して弁体4を
開放させる突起部5が設けられている。
As shown in FIG. 1, the container for measuring powder and granules 1 comprises a container body 2 for containing the powder and granules, and a scale for introducing and measuring the powder and granules contained in the container body 2. 3 and 3. Further, the bottom surface portion 20 of the container body 2 is provided with a valve body 4 that shuts off the inside and outside of the container body 2.
Further, the measuring device 3 is provided with a protrusion 5 for pressing the valve body 4 to open the valve body 4.

【0022】上記粉粒体計量容器1を更に詳しく説明す
ると、上記容器本体2は、コートボール(350g/m
2 )製の一枚の板状体を折曲・接着してなる縦長の六面
体形状を有するカートン容器を主体として構成されてい
る。この容器本体2の底面部20のほぼ中央部には、円
形の孔20aが形成されており、この円形の孔20aを
塞ぐように上記弁体4が配設されている。また、容器本
体2の胴面部の背面には、壁掛け手段(図示せず)が設
けられている。この壁掛け手段は、表面にファスナーを
備えたファスナーテープ(例えば、登録商標「マジック
テープ」等)が同面部の背面に貼着された構成を有して
いる。そして、同様のファスナーテープを壁に貼り付け
ておくことによって、これらファスナーテープ同士を押
し当てて当該容器本体2を壁に掛けて固定できるように
なしてある。なお、容器本体2は、その容積が50〜1
000ミリリットル程度で、片手で把持して持ち運び可
能なものである。
The powder-particle measuring container 1 will be described in more detail. The container body 2 is composed of coated balls (350 g / m 2).
2 ) It is mainly composed of a carton container having a vertically long hexahedron shape obtained by bending and adhering a single plate-shaped product. A circular hole 20a is formed substantially in the center of the bottom portion 20 of the container body 2, and the valve body 4 is arranged so as to close the circular hole 20a. Further, a wall hanging means (not shown) is provided on the back surface of the body surface portion of the container body 2. The wall hanging means has a structure in which a fastener tape having a fastener on its surface (for example, a registered trademark "magic tape") is attached to the back surface of the same surface portion. By attaching the same fastener tape to the wall, the fastener tapes can be pressed against each other and the container body 2 can be hung on the wall and fixed. The container body 2 has a volume of 50 to 1
It is about 000 milliliters and can be carried with one hand.

【0023】上記弁体4は、図2に示したように、ポリ
エチレン製の厚さ400μmの可撓性のプレート40
と、その上下にそれぞれ貼着されたONY(配向したナ
イロン)15μm/L−LDPE150μm2層からな
るフィルム41、42とを備えた3層構造を有する板状
形態の弁体であり、上記底面部20と略同面積を有して
当該底面部20に貼着されている。
As shown in FIG. 2, the valve body 4 is made of polyethylene and is a flexible plate 40 having a thickness of 400 μm.
And a plate-shaped valve body having a three-layer structure including films 41 and 42 each consisting of two layers of ONY (oriented nylon) 15 μm / L-LDPE 150 μm, which are attached to the top and bottom of the bottom portion 20. It has substantially the same area and is attached to the bottom surface portion 20.

【0024】上記プレート40の中央部には、上下方向
の連通孔40aが形成されている。また、上記各フィル
ム41、42のそれぞれには、平面視したときに上記プ
レート40の連通孔40aにおけるほぼ中心位置から等
角度をおいて三周方向に延びる3本のスリット41a、
42aが平面して同一位置に形成されている(図3参
照)。そして、常態において、容器本体2内部と外部と
を透湿不能に遮断し、後述する計量器3の突起部5で当
該弁体4を上方に押圧したときに、これらプレート40
及びフィルム41、42が上方に弾性変形し、その隙間
から粉粒体が下方に導かれるようになしてあるととも
に、同突起部5を引き抜く際に、上記プレート40の連
通孔40a内に、粉粒体の一部(微粉)を貯めことがで
きるようになしてある。
A vertical communication hole 40a is formed in the central portion of the plate 40. Further, each of the films 41 and 42 has three slits 41a extending in three circumferential directions at an equal angle from the substantially central position of the communication hole 40a of the plate 40 when seen in a plan view.
42a are formed in the same position in a plane (see FIG. 3). In the normal state, the inside and the outside of the container body 2 are imperviously shut off from each other, and when the valve body 4 is pressed upward by the protrusion 5 of the weighing device 3 described later, these plates 40
The films 41 and 42 are elastically deformed upward so that the powder or granular material is guided downward through the gap between them, and when the projection 5 is pulled out, the powder is put into the communication hole 40a of the plate 40. Part of the granules (fine powder) can be stored.

【0025】図4(a)及び(b)に示したように、上
記計量器3は、上方に向けて開口する平面視して円形の
開口部30aを有する透明又は半透明のカップ30を主
体として構成されており、このカップ30の底面部のほ
ぼ中央部に、上記突起部5が起立形成されている。
As shown in FIGS. 4 (a) and 4 (b), the weighing device 3 is mainly composed of a transparent or semi-transparent cup 30 having an opening 30a which is open upward and is circular in plan view. The cup 5 is formed with the protruding portion 5 standing upright in a substantially central portion thereof.

【0026】上記カップ30の開口部30aの内径は、
上記容器本体2の底面部20に形成された孔20aの直
径より大径に形成されている。また、カップ30の周壁
30bの高さは、導入した粉粒体により形成される当該
粉粒体の頂部(図示せず)よりも高く設定されている。
The inner diameter of the opening 30a of the cup 30 is
The diameter is larger than the diameter of the hole 20a formed in the bottom surface portion 20 of the container body 2. Further, the height of the peripheral wall 30b of the cup 30 is set to be higher than the top portion (not shown) of the powder or granular material formed by the introduced powder or granular material.

【0027】上記突起部5は、その先端部が上記カップ
30の開口部30aよりも高く且つその内部が中空に形
成されている。また、その上端部には、内部に通じる連
通孔5aが設けられており、且つその周壁部5bの下方
には、上下方向に延びる切欠部5cが複数形成されてい
る。そして、上記弁体4を上方に押圧したときに、その
隙間からの粉粒体の導入に加えて、上記連通孔5aを通
じて当該計量器3内に粉粒体を導入し、容器本体2内か
ら計量器3内への粉粒体の導入がスムーズに行えるよう
になしてある。
The tip of the protrusion 5 is higher than the opening 30a of the cup 30 and the inside thereof is hollow. In addition, a communication hole 5a communicating with the inside is provided at the upper end portion thereof, and a plurality of cutout portions 5c extending in the vertical direction are formed below the peripheral wall portion 5b. Then, when the valve body 4 is pressed upward, in addition to the introduction of the powder / granular material from the gap, the powder / granular material is introduced into the meter 3 through the communication hole 5a, and The powder or granular material can be smoothly introduced into the measuring device 3.

【0028】なお、上記粉粒体計量容器1においては、
使用前におけるバージン性を確保する意味で、図5に示
すように、弁体4を覆うシール6を貼着することが好ま
しい。
In the above-mentioned powder and granular material measuring container 1,
In order to secure the virgin property before use, it is preferable to attach a seal 6 covering the valve body 4 as shown in FIG.

【0029】次に、本発明に係る粉粒体の計量方法の一
手順を、上記第1実施形態の粉粒体計量容器1による実
施に基づいて説明する。
Next, one procedure of the method for measuring a powder or granular material according to the present invention will be described based on the operation by the powder or granular material measuring container 1 of the first embodiment.

【0030】まず、上記粉粒体計量容器1の容器本体2
内に粉粒体を直接収容し、上記図示しない壁掛け手段に
よって壁等に掛けて固定しておく。
First, the container body 2 of the above-mentioned powder and granular material measuring container 1
The powdery or granular material is directly accommodated therein, and is fixed by hanging it on a wall or the like by the wall hanging means (not shown).

【0031】次いで、上記計量器3の上記突起部5によ
って上記弁体4を下方より押圧し、上記カップ30の開
口部30aを容器本体2の底面部20に当接させるとと
もに、上記プレート40及び上記フィルム41、42を
弾性変形させて弁体4を開放させる。そして、突起部5
と弁体4との隙間及び上記突起部5の内部を通じて粉粒
体を計量器3のカップ30内に導入し、カップ30内に
所定量の粉粒体が導入されたことを確認した後に、上記
突起部5を弁体4から下方に引き抜いて、粉粒体の計量
を完了する。
Next, the valve body 4 is pressed from below by the projection 5 of the measuring device 3 to bring the opening 30a of the cup 30 into contact with the bottom surface 20 of the container body 2 and the plate 40 and The films 41 and 42 are elastically deformed to open the valve body 4. And the protrusion 5
After the powder and granules are introduced into the cup 30 of the measuring instrument 3 through the gap between the valve body 4 and the inside of the projection 5, and after confirming that a predetermined amount of the powder and granules has been introduced into the cup 30, The protrusion 5 is pulled out from the valve body 4 to complete the measurement of the powder or granular material.

【0032】以上説明したように、本第1実施形態に係
る粉粒体計量容器1、及びこれを用いた本発明に係る粉
粒体の計量方法の実施によれば、従来の容器のような蓋
の開閉作業が不要で、且つ粉粒体に触れずに簡単に所定
量の粉粒体を計量することができる。
As described above, according to the powder and granular material measuring container 1 according to the first embodiment and the method for measuring powder and granular material according to the present invention using the same, a conventional container can be obtained. It is not necessary to open and close the lid, and a predetermined amount of powder or granules can be easily weighed without touching the powder or granules.

【0033】また、上記粉粒体計量容器1では、容器本
体2の底面部20に弁体4を設けるとともに、容器本体
2の胴面部に上記壁掛け手段を設けたので、該壁掛け手
段で壁等に掛けた状態で、上記計量器3の上記突起部5
で弁体4を下方より押圧するだけで、片手で簡単に粉粒
体を計量することができる。
Further, in the above-mentioned powdery or granular material measuring container 1, since the valve body 4 is provided on the bottom surface portion 20 of the container body 2 and the wall hanging means is provided on the body surface portion of the container body 2, the wall hanging means can be used for wall or the like. The protruding portion 5 of the weighing instrument 3 in a state of being hung on
By simply pressing the valve body 4 from below with, it is possible to easily weigh the granular material with one hand.

【0034】図6〜図9は、本発明に係る粉粒体計量容
器の第2実施形態を示したものである。これらの図にお
いて、符号1’は粉粒体計量容器を示している。
FIGS. 6 to 9 show a second embodiment of the powdery-particles weighing container according to the present invention. In these figures, reference numeral 1'denotes a powder and granular material measuring container.

【0035】図6に示したように、上記粉粒体計量容器
1’は、容器本体2’と、容器本体2’内に収容された
粉粒体を導入して該粉粒体を計量する計量器3’とを備
えた粉粒体計量容器である。
As shown in FIG. 6, the powdery-particles measuring container 1'introduces a container body 2'and a powdery material contained in the container body 2'to weigh the powdery material. It is a granular material measuring container provided with a measuring device 3 '.

【0036】図7に示したように、上記容器本体2’
は、コートボール(350g/m2 )製の一枚の板状体
を折曲・接着してなる縦長の六面体形状を有するカート
ン容器を主体として構成されている。この容器本体2’
の上面部20’のほぼ中央部には、円形の孔20a’が
形成されており、この円形の孔20a’を塞ぐように上
記弁体4’が着脱自在に配設されている。なお、容器本
体2’は、上記第1実施形態の容器本体2と同様に、片
手で把持して持ち運び可能なものである。
As shown in FIG. 7, the container body 2 '
Is mainly composed of a carton container having a vertically long hexahedron shape obtained by bending and adhering one plate-shaped body made of coated balls (350 g / m 2 ). This container body 2 '
A circular hole 20a 'is formed substantially in the center of the upper surface portion 20', and the valve body 4'is detachably disposed so as to close the circular hole 20a '. The container body 2 ′ can be carried by grasping it with one hand, like the container body 2 of the first embodiment.

【0037】図8(a)及び(b)に示したように、弁
体4’は、スリット43a’を有する弾性開閉部材4
3’と、その弾性復帰力によって上記スリット43a’
を開状態から閉状態にする弾性伸縮部材44’と、これ
ら弾性開閉部材43’及び弾性伸縮部材44’とを定位
置に支持固定するベース部材45’とから構成されてい
る。
As shown in FIGS. 8A and 8B, the valve body 4'includes an elastic opening / closing member 4 having a slit 43a '.
3'and the slit 43a 'due to its elastic restoring force
It is composed of an elastic expansion / contraction member 44 'for changing the open state to the closed state, and a base member 45' for supporting and fixing the elastic opening / closing member 43 'and the elastic expansion / contraction member 44' in fixed positions.

【0038】上記弾性開閉部材43’は、弾性を有する
シリコーンゴム製の板状部材の略中央部に一本の直線状
のスリット43a’が形成されたものであり、このスリ
ット43a’を含む板面に押圧力が作用すると撓んで当
該スリット43a’が開くように設けられている。
The elastic opening / closing member 43 'is a plate-shaped member made of silicone rubber having elasticity, in which a single linear slit 43a' is formed at a substantially central portion thereof, and a plate including the slit 43a 'is formed. It is provided so that when the pressing force acts on the surface, the surface is bent and the slit 43a 'opens.

【0039】上記弾性伸縮部材44’は、ゴム製の薄肉
部材の略中央部に上記スリット43a’の幅よりも短い
直径を有する円形の孔44a’が形成されたものであ
る。この弾性伸縮部材44’は、上記弾性開閉部材4
3’の裏面に貼着されており、当該弾性開閉部材43が
その表面側から押圧されて上記スリット43a’が開状
態となった後、当該押圧力が除かれた際に、その弾性復
帰力によってスリット43a’を直ちに閉状態に復帰さ
せるようになしてある。また、この弾性伸縮部材44’
は、上記孔44a’の直径が上記スリット43a’の長
さより狭く設けられており、弾性開閉部材43’の裏面
側における上記スリット43a’の長さが狭められてい
るので、上記弾性開閉部材43’を撓ませるに要する押
圧力を低く抑えつつ粉粒体の導入量を適量にしぼれるよ
うになしてある。なお、弾性伸縮部材は、上記弾性開閉
部材の裏面側における上記スリットの長さを狭めること
ができるもので、上記スリットを開状態から閉状態に復
帰させることができるものであれば、他の材質、形態の
ものであってもよい。
The elastic expansion / contraction member 44 'is formed by forming a circular hole 44a' having a diameter shorter than the width of the slit 43a 'in a substantially central portion of a rubber thin member. The elastic expansion / contraction member 44 'is the elastic opening / closing member 4 described above.
3 ′ is attached to the back surface of the elastic opening / closing member 43, and when the pressing force is removed after the elastic opening / closing member 43 is pressed from the front surface side to open the slit 43 a ′, the elastic restoring force thereof is removed. Thus, the slit 43a 'is immediately returned to the closed state. Also, this elastic expansion / contraction member 44 '
The diameter of the hole 44a 'is narrower than the length of the slit 43a', and the length of the slit 43a 'on the back side of the elastic opening / closing member 43' is narrowed. 'While suppressing the pressing force required to bend, the amount of powder or granules introduced can be adjusted to an appropriate amount. Note that the elastic expansion / contraction member can reduce the length of the slit on the back surface side of the elastic opening / closing member, and can be made of any other material as long as it can return the slit from the open state to the closed state. , It may be of the form.

【0040】上記ベース部材45’は、上記容器本体
2’の上面21’の孔21a’に対応した孔45a’を
有するベース板45b’に、当該孔45a’を囲繞する
筒状壁部45c’が設けられた一体成型品であり、上記
容器本体の上面部に粘着テープによって、着脱自在に装
着されている。上記筒状壁部45c’の外周部には、後
述する計量器3’の係合突起に対応する係合溝45d’
が設けられており、また、上記筒状壁部45c’の先端
部には、上記弾性開閉部材43の表面周縁部を貼着固定
するための内向きフランジが設けられている。
The base member 45 'has a cylindrical wall 45c' surrounding the hole 45a 'in a base plate 45b' having a hole 45a 'corresponding to the hole 21a' on the upper surface 21 'of the container body 2'. Is provided integrally with the container body and is detachably attached to the upper surface of the container body by an adhesive tape. An engagement groove 45d 'corresponding to an engagement protrusion of a weighing machine 3'described later is provided on the outer peripheral portion of the cylindrical wall portion 45c'.
Is provided, and an inward flange for attaching and fixing the peripheral edge of the surface of the elastic opening / closing member 43 is provided at the tip of the cylindrical wall 45c '.

【0041】図6並びに図9(a)及び(b)に示した
ように、上記計量器3’は、上方に向けて開口する平面
視して円形の開口部30a’を有する透明又は半透明の
カップ30’を主体として構成されている。
As shown in FIGS. 6 and 9 (a) and 9 (b), the scale 3'is transparent or semi-transparent having a circular opening 30a 'in plan view which opens upward. The main component is the cup 30 '.

【0042】上記計量器3’の胴部31’は、上下方向
中間部を境として上方部が拡径し、下方部が縮径してお
り、拡径した上方部の内面には上記係合溝45d’に係
合する係合突起31a’が形成され、また、縮径した下
方部の内面には雌ねじ31b’が形成されている。ま
た、上記計量器3’の底面部32’は、板状の部材が上
記胴部31’の下方部に螺着されて設けられており、そ
の下面部には、溝32a’が形成されている。そして、
この溝32a’に、コインの縁などを係合させて当該底
面部32’を回転させることによって、計量器3’内に
導入する粉粒体量を調節できるようになしてある。更
に、上記底面部32’の上方には、上方に向けて漸次先
細る筒状の部材33’が螺着されており、この筒状部材
33’によって上記弁体4’の弾性開閉部材43’を押
圧する突起5’が形成されている。なお、図には示して
いないが、計量器3’の胴部31’には、所定の計量値
を示す目盛りが記されている。
In the body portion 31 'of the measuring instrument 3', the upper portion has a larger diameter and the lower portion has a smaller diameter with the middle portion in the vertical direction as a boundary, and the inner surface of the enlarged upper portion has the above-mentioned engagement. An engaging protrusion 31a 'that engages with the groove 45d' is formed, and an internal thread 31b 'is formed on the inner surface of the reduced diameter lower portion. Further, the bottom surface portion 32 'of the weighing device 3'is provided with a plate-like member screwed to the lower portion of the body portion 31', and a groove 32a 'is formed in the lower surface portion thereof. There is. And
By engaging the edge of a coin or the like with the groove 32a 'and rotating the bottom surface portion 32', the amount of powder or granules introduced into the scale 3'can be adjusted. Further, a tubular member 33 'which tapers gradually upward is screwed on the bottom surface 32', and the elastic opening / closing member 43 'of the valve body 4'is screwed by the tubular member 33'. Is formed with a projection 5'for pressing. Although not shown in the drawing, a scale indicating a predetermined measured value is marked on the body portion 31 ′ of the weighing device 3 ′.

【0043】次に、上記実施形態の粉粒体計量容器1’
により、粉粒体を計量する手順を説明する。
Next, the powder and granular material measuring container 1'of the above embodiment.
The procedure for measuring the granular material will be described below.

【0044】まず、上記粉粒体計量容器1’の容器本体
2内に粉粒体を収容しておき、上記弁体4’を装着す
る。また、上記計量器3’の底面部32’の位置は所望
の計量値の目盛りに合わせておく。
First, the powder or granular material is stored in the container body 2 of the powder or granular material measuring container 1 ', and the valve body 4'is mounted. Further, the position of the bottom surface portion 32 'of the measuring device 3'is adjusted to the scale of the desired measured value.

【0045】次いで、上記計量器3’の突起部5’で、
上記弁体4’の上記弾性開閉部材43’をその表側から
押圧し、当該突起部5’を上記スリット43a’内に挿
入して当該スリット43a’を開状態とする。そして、
上記計量器3’の係合突起31a’を上記弁体4’の係
合溝4d’に係合させてロックする。この状態で、容器
本体2’を逆さまにすると、計量器3’内に所定量の粉
粒体が導入される。そして、所定量の粉粒体が導入され
た後、上記係合溝4d’と係合突起31a’とのロック
を解除して上記突起部5’を上記スリット43a’から
引き抜くと、上記弾性伸縮部材44’の弾性復帰力によ
って上記スリット43a’が直ちに閉状態に復帰するの
で、余分な量の導入が抑えられる。
Next, with the protruding portion 5'of the measuring instrument 3 ',
The elastic opening / closing member 43 ′ of the valve body 4 ′ is pressed from its front side, and the protrusion 5 ′ is inserted into the slit 43a ′ to open the slit 43a ′. And
The engagement projection 31a 'of the scale 3'is engaged with the engagement groove 4d' of the valve body 4'and locked. In this state, when the container body 2'is turned upside down, a predetermined amount of powdery or granular material is introduced into the measuring device 3 '. Then, after a predetermined amount of powder or granular material has been introduced, when the engagement groove 4d 'and the engagement protrusion 31a' are unlocked and the protrusion 5'is pulled out from the slit 43a ', the elastic expansion and contraction occurs. Since the slit 43a 'is immediately returned to the closed state by the elastic return force of the member 44', introduction of an excessive amount is suppressed.

【0046】以上説明したように、本第2実施形態に係
る粉粒体計量容器1’によれば、上記第1実施形態の粉
粒体計量容器1と同様に、従来の容器のような蓋の開閉
作業が不要で、且つ粉粒体に触れずに簡単に所定量の粉
粒体を計量することができる。
As described above, according to the powdery-particles measuring container 1'according to the present second embodiment, like the powdery-particles measuring container 1 of the first embodiment, a lid like a conventional container is used. It is not necessary to open and close, and a predetermined amount of powder or granules can be easily weighed without touching the powder or granules.

【0047】また、上記弁体4’及び上記計量器3’
を、当該弁体4’を上記突起部5で押圧して開放させた
ときに互いに係合するように設けたので、スリット43
a’の開状態を安定的に維持することができる。
Further, the valve body 4'and the measuring device 3 '
Are provided so as to engage with each other when the valve body 4 ′ is pressed by the projection 5 and opened.
The open state of a'can be stably maintained.

【0048】さらに、上記弁体4’を、スリット43
a’を有する弾性開閉部材43’と、弾性開閉部材4
3’の裏面側における上記スリット43a’の長さを狭
めるように配設された弾性伸縮部材44’とを備えた構
成とし、且つ該弾性伸縮部材44’を上記スリット43
a’を開状態から閉状態に復帰させるように設けたの
で、上記弾性開閉部材43’を撓ませるに要する押圧力
を低く抑えつつ粉粒体の導入量を適量にしぼることがで
きるほか、上記弾性開閉部材43’の表面側から押圧力
が作用して上記スリット43a’が開状態となった後当
該押圧力が除かれた際に、弾性伸縮部材44’の弾性復
帰力によってスリット43a’を直ちに閉状態に復帰さ
せることができる。
Further, the valve body 4'is provided with a slit 43
Elastic opening / closing member 43 ′ having a ′ and elastic opening / closing member 4
3 ', and the elastic expansion / contraction member 44' arranged so as to reduce the length of the slit 43a 'on the back surface side of the 3'.
Since a'is provided so as to return from the open state to the closed state, it is possible to suppress the pressing force required to bend the elastic opening / closing member 43 'to a low level and to restrict the introduction amount of the powder or granules to an appropriate amount. When the pressing force is applied from the surface side of the elastic opening / closing member 43 ′ and the pressing force is removed after the slit 43a ′ is opened, the elastic restoring force of the elastic expansion / contraction member 44 ′ opens the slit 43a ′. It can be immediately returned to the closed state.

【0049】また更に、上記弁体4’が容器本体2’に
着脱自在に配設されているので、粉粒体を使い切った場
合には、容器本体2’を粉粒体を充填した新たな容器本
体に取り替えることによって、弁体4’及び計量器3’
は再利用することができる。
Further, since the valve body 4'is detachably arranged in the container body 2 ', when the powder or granular material is used up, a new container body 2'filled with the powder or granular material is used. By replacing with the container body, the valve body 4'and the measuring device 3 '
Can be reused.

【0050】本発明に係る粉粒体計量容器は、上記各実
施形態の粉粒体計量容器に限定されるものではなく、本
発明の目的を逸脱しない範囲において、容器本体、弁
体、計量器等の寸法、形状等を適宜変更することができ
る。
The powder or granular material measuring container according to the present invention is not limited to the powder or granular material measuring containers of the above-mentioned embodiments, and the container main body, the valve body, and the measuring device can be used without departing from the object of the present invention. It is possible to appropriately change the size, shape, and the like.

【0051】例えば、上記各実施形態の粉粒体計量容器
では、容器本体の形態を、縦長の六面体形状の形態とし
たが、本発明における容器本体の形態は、これに限定さ
れず、例えば、水平断面形状が円形、三角形あるいはそ
れ以上の多角形形状の筒状形態の胴面部を有する形態と
してもよい。また、容器本体の材質は特に制限されない
が、上記実施形態の粉粒体計量容器におけるコートボー
ルなどの紙製のもののほかに、プラスチックス等の材質
からなるものを使用することができる。
For example, in the powder or granular material measuring container of each of the above embodiments, the container body has a vertically long hexahedral shape, but the container body in the present invention is not limited to this, and for example, It is also possible to have a form having a cylindrical body surface portion whose horizontal cross-sectional shape is circular, triangular or more polygonal. Further, the material of the container body is not particularly limited, but in addition to the paper-made one such as the coated ball in the powder or granular material measuring container of the above-mentioned embodiment, the one made of a material such as plastics can be used.

【0052】また、本発明の粉粒体計量容器において、
弁体の構造は、上記第1実施形態の粉粒体計量容器1に
おける弁体4のように、プレート40の上下にフィルム
41、42を配設した3層構造とすることが好ましい
が、容器本体内に収容する粉粒体の量、粒径等に応じ
て、プレート及びその上方のフィルムを除いた単層構造
としたり、あるいはプレートを除いてフィルムのみの2
層構造とすることもできる。プレートの材質や厚さは特
に限定されないが、上記実施形態の粉粒体計量容器1に
おけるポリエチレンや、ポリスチレン、ポリ塩化ビニ
ル、ポリプロピレン等の材質からなり、厚さが、0.1
〜1.0mm程度のものが好ましく使用される。また、
フィルムの材質や厚さは特に限定されないが、上記実施
形態におけるONY/L−LDPEや、ポリエチレン、
ポリ塩化ビニル等の材質からなり、厚さが、0.1〜
0.5mm程度のものが好ましく使用される。
Further, in the powder and granular material measuring container of the present invention,
The valve body preferably has a three-layer structure in which the films 41 and 42 are arranged above and below the plate 40, like the valve body 4 in the powder or granular material measuring container 1 of the first embodiment. Depending on the amount and particle size of the powder or granules contained in the main body, the plate and the film above it may have a single-layer structure, or only the film without the plate.
It can also have a layered structure. The material and thickness of the plate are not particularly limited, but are made of materials such as polyethylene, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, polypropylene, etc. in the powder or granular material measuring container 1 of the above-mentioned embodiment, and have a thickness of 0.1
Those having a thickness of about 1.0 mm are preferably used. Also,
The material and thickness of the film are not particularly limited, but ONY / L-LDPE, polyethylene,
Made of material such as polyvinyl chloride and has a thickness of 0.1
Those having a thickness of about 0.5 mm are preferably used.

【0053】また、上記第1実施形態の粉粒体計量容器
1では、弁体4において、プレート41、42に等角度
に3方向に延びるスリットを形成したが、スリットの数
は、この3方向に限定されるものではなく、4方向ある
いはそれ以上であってもよい。また、プレート41、4
2に形成するスリット41a、42aの位置は、例え
ば、図10に示すように、位置をずらしてもよい。
Further, in the powdery-particles weighing container 1 of the first embodiment described above, in the valve body 4, the plates 41 and 42 are formed with slits extending at equal angles in three directions. The number of slits is three directions. However, the number of directions may be four or more. Also, the plates 41, 4
The positions of the slits 41a and 42a formed in 2 may be displaced, for example, as shown in FIG.

【0054】また、本発明の粉粒体計量容器において
は、上記第1実施形態の粉粒体計量容器のように、壁掛
け手段を設けることが好ましいが、壁掛け手段は、適宜
省略することができる。この場合には、例えば図11に
示す他の実施形態のように、容器本体2’の底面部2
0’の周縁部に、下方に垂下する壁部20a’を設ける
ことが好ましく、これによって、開封後に容器本体2’
を載置したときに、載置場所の平坦性に関わらず、弁体
4’が不用意に開放しないようにすることができる。
Further, in the powder or granular material measuring container of the present invention, it is preferable to provide wall hanging means like the powder or granular material measuring container of the first embodiment, but the wall hanging means can be omitted as appropriate. . In this case, as in another embodiment shown in FIG. 11, for example, the bottom surface portion 2 of the container body 2 ′ is
It is preferable to provide a downwardly hanging wall portion 20a 'at the peripheral portion of 0', whereby the container body 2'after opening is opened.
It is possible to prevent the valve body 4 ′ from being inadvertently opened when the is mounted regardless of the flatness of the mounting location.

【0055】更に、本発明において、計量器に設ける突
起部の形態は、上記第1実施形態の粉粒体計量容器1に
おける計量器3の突起部5のように、内部が中空で且つ
下方部に切欠部5cを有する形態とするものが好ましい
が、弁体を押圧して開放させることができるものであれ
ば、例えば、内部が中実で且つ先端部が鋭角な形態とい
った他の形態であってもよい。
Further, in the present invention, the form of the protrusions provided on the measuring device is such that the inside is hollow and the lower part is the same as the protrusion 5 of the measuring device 3 in the powder and granular material measuring container 1 of the first embodiment. It is preferable to have the notch 5c in the inner side, but other forms such as a solid inside and a sharp tip can be used as long as the valve body can be pressed and opened. May be.

【0056】また、上記第2実施形態の粉粒体計量容器
1’では、弁体4’のスリット43a’は、直線状に設
けたが、上記第1実施形態の粉粒体計量容器1における
スリット41a’のように3方向に延びる形態とした
り、4方向或いはそれ以上に延びる形態としても良い。
Further, in the powdery-particles measuring container 1'of the second embodiment, the slit 43a 'of the valve body 4'is provided linearly, but in the powdery-particles measuring container 1 of the first embodiment, The slit 41a 'may extend in three directions, or may extend in four directions or more.

【0057】また、上記実施形態の粉粒体計量容器1又
は1’では、容器本体2の底面部20又は上面部21’
に弁体4又は4’を配設したが、本発明において、弁体
の配設位置は、これらに限定されるものではなく、例え
ば、容器本体の胴面部に設けてもよい。また、面部に設
ける孔は、上記各実施形態における孔のように円形とす
ることが好ましいが、楕円形、三角形、或いはそれ以上
の多角形形状としても良い。
Further, in the powder or granular material measuring container 1 or 1'of the above embodiment, the bottom surface portion 20 or the upper surface portion 21 'of the container body 2 is used.
Although the valve element 4 or 4'is provided in the above, the position of the valve element in the present invention is not limited to these, and may be provided, for example, on the body surface of the container body. Further, the holes provided in the surface portion are preferably circular like the holes in each of the above-described embodiments, but may be elliptical, triangular, or a polygonal shape of more than that.

【0058】また、上記第2実施形態の粉粒体計量容器
1’においては、弁体4’を構成する弾性開閉部材4
3’を、シリコーンゴム製のものにしたが、エチレン・
プロピレンゴム等のエラストマー製等のものとしても良
い。この弾性開閉部材は、上記第2実施形態のように、
一体的に設けることが好ましいが、例えば、図12
(a)及び(b)に示す実施形態の弾性開閉部材43’
のように、ウレタンスポンジ、シリコーンゴム等製のス
リット43a’を有する弾性部材43b’の表面に、該
スリット43a’に併せて金属又はプラスチックス製の
一対の板バネ43c’を貼着した構成とし、その裏面に
弾性伸縮部材44’を貼着しても良い。
Further, in the powdery-particles measuring container 1'of the second embodiment, the elastic opening / closing member 4 constituting the valve body 4'is provided.
3'is made of silicone rubber.
It may be made of an elastomer such as propylene rubber. This elastic opening / closing member, like the second embodiment,
Although it is preferable to provide them integrally, for example, FIG.
The elastic opening / closing member 43 'of the embodiment shown in (a) and (b).
As described above, a pair of leaf springs 43c 'made of metal or plastic is attached to the surface of the elastic member 43b' having the slits 43a 'made of urethane sponge, silicone rubber or the like together with the slits 43a'. Alternatively, the elastic stretchable member 44 'may be attached to the back surface thereof.

【0059】また、上記第2実施形態の粉粒体計量容器
1’においては、計量器3’に係合突起31a’を設け
ると共に弁体4’に係合溝45d’を設け、計量器3’
と弁体4’とをいわゆるツイストロックによって係合さ
せるようにしたが、計量器と弁体とに互いに螺合するね
じ部を設けることによって、これらを互いに螺合させて
もよい。
In addition, in the powdery-particles weighing container 1'of the second embodiment, the weighing device 3'is provided with the engaging projection 31a 'and the valve body 4'is provided with the engaging groove 45d'. '
The valve body 4'and the valve body 4'are engaged with each other by a so-called twist lock, but they may be screwed together by providing a threaded portion for screwing with each other on the measuring instrument and the valve body.

【0060】また、上記第2実施形態の粉粒体計量容器
1’においては、計量器3’の底面部を胴部に螺合させ
て該底面部を上下動自在に設けたが、底面部を有底筒状
に形成するとともに、該底面部及び胴部に、上記計量器
3’弁体4’のように係合する係合突起及び係合溝を形
成することによって、胴部に対して底面部を上下動自在
に設けても良い。
Further, in the powder and granular material measuring container 1'of the second embodiment described above, the bottom surface of the measuring device 3'is screwed onto the body so that the bottom can be moved up and down. Is formed in a cylindrical shape with a bottom, and the bottom surface and the body are provided with engaging projections and engaging grooves that engage like the above-mentioned meter 3'valve body 4 '. The bottom part may be vertically movable.

【0061】また、本発明に係る粉粒体の計量方法は、
上記第1実施形態の粉粒体計量容器1による実施に限定
されるものではない。上記実施形態の粉粒体計量容器1
による本発明の方法の実施では、粉粒体を容器本体2内
に直接収容し、上記計量器3の突起部5で弁体4を押圧
して粉粒体を計量するようにしたが、粉粒体を、例え
ば、厚さ50〜200μmの、ポリエチレン、ONY、
ポリプロピレン等の合成樹脂製の袋内に充填し、この袋
ごと容器本体2内に収納しておき、上記計量器の突起部
5で弁体4を押圧するとともに、該袋を押し破ることに
よって、粉粒体を計量器内に導入することができる。こ
の場合には、使用前の透湿性をより高めることができ
る。このように粉粒体を袋内に充填したものを容器本体
内に収容した場合には、計量器に設ける突起部の上端部
の形状は、上記袋を押し破ることができる程度に鋭角の
ものとする。
Further, the measuring method of powder and granular material according to the present invention is
The embodiment is not limited to the operation by the powder and granular material measuring container 1 of the first embodiment. Powder and granular material measuring container 1 of the above embodiment
In the implementation of the method of the present invention by the method described above, the powder or granular material is directly contained in the container main body 2, and the valve body 4 is pressed by the protrusion 5 of the measuring device 3 to measure the powder or granular material. For example, polyethylene, ONY having a thickness of 50 to 200 μm,
By filling in a bag made of a synthetic resin such as polypropylene and storing it in the container main body 2 together with the bag, the valve body 4 is pressed by the protruding portion 5 of the measuring instrument, and the bag is ruptured. Granules can be introduced into the meter. In this case, the moisture permeability before use can be further enhanced. When the bag is filled with powder or granules as described above and then stored in the container body, the shape of the upper end of the protrusion provided on the weighing machine has an acute angle such that the bag can be crushed. And

【0062】本発明に係る粉粒体の計量方法及び粉粒体
計量容器は、粉粒体であれば特に限定されるものではな
いが、特に、洗剤、漂白剤、入浴剤等の粉粒体であっ
て、その粒径が0.1〜2mm程度のものの計量に用い
て好適である。
The method for measuring powder and granules and the container for measuring powder and granules according to the present invention are not particularly limited as long as they are powder and granules. In particular, powder and granules such as detergents, bleaching agents and bath salts are used. And is suitable for use in weighing particles having a particle size of about 0.1 to 2 mm.

【0063】[0063]

【発明の効果】本発明に係る粉粒体の計量方法及び粉粒
体計量容器によれば、以下の効果を奏することができ
る。請求項1に記載の粉粒体の計量方法によれば、従来
のような蓋の開閉作業が不要で、且つ粉粒体にふれずに
簡単に所定量の粉粒体を計量することができる。
EFFECTS OF THE INVENTION According to the method for measuring powder and granular material and the container for measuring powder and granular material according to the present invention, the following effects can be obtained. According to the method for measuring powder and granular material according to claim 1, it is possible to easily measure a predetermined amount of powder and granular material without the need for opening and closing the lid as in the prior art and without touching the powder or granular material. .

【0064】請求項2に記載の粉粒体計量方法によれ
ば、請求項1に記載の粉粒体の計量方法における効果に
加えて、使用前における透湿性をより高めることができ
る。
According to the method for measuring powder and granules according to claim 2, in addition to the effect of the method for measuring powder and granules according to claim 1, the moisture permeability before use can be further enhanced.

【0065】請求項3に記載の粉粒体計量容器によれ
ば、上記効果を奏する本発明の粉粒体の計量法方を好適
に実施することができる。
According to the container for measuring powder and granules of claim 3, the method for measuring powder and granules of the present invention having the above effects can be preferably implemented.

【0066】請求項4に記載の粉粒体計量容器によれ
ば、請求項3に記載の粉粒体計量容器における効果に加
えて、上記弾性伸縮部材によって、上記弾性開閉部材の
裏面側における上記スリットの長さが狭められているの
で、上記弾性開閉部材を撓ませるに要する押圧力を低く
抑えつつ粉粒体の導入量を適量にしぼることができるほ
か、上記弾性開閉部材にその表面側から押圧力が作用し
て上記スリットが開状態となった後に当該押圧力が除か
れた際に、上記弾性伸縮部材の弾性復帰力によって上記
スリットを直ちに閉状態に復帰させることができる。
According to the particle-particle measuring container of claim 4, in addition to the effect of the particle-particle measuring container of claim 3, the elastic expansion / contraction member allows the above-mentioned rear surface side of the elastic opening / closing member to be covered. Since the length of the slit is narrowed, it is possible to reduce the pressing amount required to bend the elastic opening / closing member to a small amount while introducing an appropriate amount of powder or granular material, and to the elastic opening / closing member from its surface side. When the pressing force is released after the pressing force acts and the slit is opened, the slit can be immediately returned to the closed state by the elastic return force of the elastic expansion / contraction member.

【0067】請求項5に記載の粉粒体計量容器によれ
ば、請求項3又は4に記載の粉粒体計量容器における効
果に加え、粉粒体を使い切った場合には、容器本体を粉
粒体を充填した新たな容器本体に取り替えることによっ
て、弁体及び計量器は再利用することができる。
According to the container for measuring powder and granules of claim 5, in addition to the effect of the container for measuring powder and granules according to claim 3 or 4, when the powder and granules are used up, the container body is powdered. The valve body and the measuring instrument can be reused by replacing the container body with a new container body filled with the particles.

【0068】請求項6に記載の粉粒体計量容器によれ
ば、上記弁体及び上記計量器が、当該弁体を上記突起部
で押圧して開放させたときに互いに係合するように設け
られているので、請求項3〜5のいずれかに記載の粉粒
体計量容器における効果に加えて、上記スリットの開状
態を安定的に維持することができる。
According to the granular material measuring container of the sixth aspect, the valve body and the measuring device are provided so as to be engaged with each other when the valve body is pressed by the projection portion and opened. Therefore, in addition to the effect of the powder or granular material measuring container according to any one of claims 3 to 5, the opened state of the slit can be stably maintained.

【0069】請求項7に記載の粉粒体計量容器によれ
ば、上記弁体が上記容器本体の底面部に設けられている
ので、上記計量器の突起部によって弁体の下方より押圧
して該弁体を開放させると、粉粒体が自重によって上記
計量器内に導入される。従って、請求項3〜6のいずれ
かに記載の粉粒体計量容器における効果に加えて、粉粒
体をより簡単に計量することができる。
According to the granular material measuring container of the seventh aspect, since the valve body is provided on the bottom surface of the container body, it is pressed from below the valve body by the protrusion of the measuring instrument. When the valve body is opened, the powder and granules are introduced into the meter by its own weight. Therefore, in addition to the effect of the powder or granular material measuring container according to any one of claims 3 to 6, the powder or granular material can be more easily weighed.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

【図1】本発明に係る粉粒体計量容器の第1実施形態を
示す外観図である。
FIG. 1 is an external view showing a first embodiment of a powdery-particles weighing container according to the present invention.

【図2】同第1実施形態の粉粒体計量容器の弁体の構造
を示す要部側断面図である。
FIG. 2 is a side sectional view of an essential part showing the structure of a valve body of the powdery-particles weighing container according to the first embodiment.

【図3】同第1実施形態の粉粒体計量容器における弁体
のスリットの形態を示す要部平面図である。
FIG. 3 is a main part plan view showing the form of slits of the valve body in the powdery-particles weighing container according to the first embodiment.

【図4】同第1実施形態の粉粒体計量容器の計量器を示
す図であり、(a)は側断面図、(b)は平面図であ
る。
4A and 4B are diagrams showing a weighing machine of the powder and granular material weighing container according to the first embodiment, wherein FIG. 4A is a side sectional view and FIG. 4B is a plan view.

【図5】同第1実施形態の粉粒体計量容器において弁体
を覆うシールを貼着した状態を示す斜視図である。
FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a state in which a seal for covering the valve element is attached to the powder / particle weighing container according to the first embodiment.

【図6】本発明に係る粉粒体計量容器の第2実施形態を
示す側断面図である。
FIG. 6 is a side sectional view showing a second embodiment of the granular material measuring container according to the present invention.

【図7】同第2実施形態の粉粒体計量容器を分解した状
態を示す斜視図である。
FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a disassembled state of the powdery-particles weighing container according to the second embodiment.

【図8】同第2実施形態の粉粒体計量容器における弁体
の構成を示す図であり、(a)は半側断面図、(b)は
平面図である。
8A and 8B are diagrams showing a configuration of a valve body in the powder and granular material measuring container according to the second embodiment, wherein FIG. 8A is a half side sectional view and FIG.

【図9】同第2実施形態の粉粒体計量容器における計量
器の構成を示す図であり、(a)は平面図、(b)は側
断面図である。
9A and 9B are diagrams showing a configuration of a weighing machine in the powder and granular material weighing container according to the second embodiment, FIG. 9A is a plan view and FIG. 9B is a side sectional view.

【図10】本発明の粉粒体計量容器における弁体のスリ
ットの他の形態を示す要部平面図である。
FIG. 10 is a plan view of a principal part showing another form of the slit of the valve body in the powder or granular material measuring container of the present invention.

【図11】本発明に係る粉粒体計量容器の他の実施形態
を示す外観図である。
FIG. 11 is an external view showing another embodiment of a powdery or granular material measuring container according to the present invention.

【図12】本発明の粉粒体計量容器における弾性開閉部
材及び弾性伸縮部材の他の実施形態を閉めず図であり、
(a)は平面図、(b)は底面図である。
FIG. 12 is an unclosed view of another embodiment of the elastic opening / closing member and the elastic expansion / contraction member in the powder / particle weighing container of the present invention,
(A) is a plan view and (b) is a bottom view.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1、1’ 粉粒体計量容器 2、2’ 容器本体 20 底面部 20’ 上面部 3、3’ 計量器 4、4’ 弁体 5、5’ 突起部 43’ 弾性開閉部材 43a’ スリット 44’ 弾性伸縮部材 1, 1'Powder and granular material measuring container 2, 2'Container body 20 Bottom part 20 'Top part 3, 3'Measuring device 4, 4'Valve body 5, 5'Projection part 43' Elastic opening / closing member 43a 'Slit 44' Elastic stretchable member

Claims (7)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 面部に弁体を配設した容器本体内に粉粒
体を収容しておき、突起部を備えた計量器の該突起部に
よって上記弁体を外部より押圧し、該弁体を開放させて
上記粉粒体を該計量器内に導入し、該粉粒体を計量する
こと特徴とする粉粒体の計量方法。
1. A powder body is housed in a container body having a valve body arranged on a surface thereof, and the valve body is pressed from the outside by the protrusion of a measuring instrument having a protrusion. Is opened to introduce the above-mentioned powdery or granular material into the measuring instrument, and the powdery or granular material is weighed.
【請求項2】 上記粉粒体を、フィルム製の充填袋に充
填して上記容器本体内に収容したことを特徴とする請求
項1に記載の粉粒体の計量方法。
2. The method for measuring a powder or granule according to claim 1, wherein the powder or granule is filled in a film filling bag and housed in the container body.
【請求項3】 粉粒体を収容する容器本体と、該容器本
体内に収容された粉粒体を導入して該粉粒体を計量する
計量器とを備えた粉粒体計量容器であって、上記容器本
体の面部に該容器本体内と外部とを遮断する弁体を配設
するとともに、上記計量器に上記弁体を押圧して該弁体
を開放させる突起部を設けたことを特徴とする粉粒体計
量容器。
3. A powder and granular material measuring container comprising a container body for containing the powder and granular material, and a measuring device for introducing the powder and granular material contained in the container main body to measure the powder or granular material. The valve body is provided on the surface of the container body to shut off the inside and outside of the container body, and the scale is provided with a protrusion that opens the valve body by pressing the valve body. Characteristic powder and granular material measuring container.
【請求項4】 上記弁体は、スリットを有する弾性開閉
部材と、該弾性開閉部材の裏面側に、該裏面側における
上記スリットの長さを狭めるように配設された弾性伸縮
部材とを備えており、且つ、該弾性伸縮部材は、上記ス
リットを開状態から閉状態に復帰させるように設けられ
ていることを特徴とする請求項3に記載の記載の粉粒体
計量容器。
4. The valve body includes an elastic opening / closing member having a slit, and an elastic expansion / contraction member arranged on the back surface side of the elastic opening / closing member so as to reduce the length of the slit on the back surface side. The powdery or granular material measuring container according to claim 3, wherein the elastic expansion and contraction member is provided so as to return the slit from the open state to the closed state.
【請求項5】 上記弁体を上記容器本体に着脱自在に配
設したことを特徴とする請求項3又は4に記載の粉粒体
計量容器。
5. The powder or granular material measuring container according to claim 3, wherein the valve body is removably arranged in the container body.
【請求項6】 上記弁体及び上記計量器を、該弁体を上
記突起部で押圧して開放させたときに互いに係合するよ
うに設けたことを特徴とする請求項3〜5のいずれかに
記載の粉粒体計量容器。
6. The valve body and the measuring device are provided so as to be engaged with each other when the valve body is pressed and opened by the protrusion. The container for measuring powder and granules according to claim 1.
【請求項7】 上記弁体を上記容器本体の底面部に配設
したことを特徴とする請求項3〜6のいずれかに記載の
粉粒体計量容器。
7. The powdery or granular material measuring container according to claim 3, wherein the valve body is provided on a bottom surface of the container body.
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