JPH11165158A - Plastic bottle recycling tool - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To recycle plastic bottles into sports goods such as dumb bells, swimming rings, beat boards, and boats. SOLUTION: An attachment part 12 which can be screwed to the neck part N of a screw lid type plastic bottle P in a sealed state is provided, and a grip part 11 is attached to the part 12. In this way, since the bottle can be recycled directly without being worked and without labor for recovery and crushing, every one can reclaim it easily.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a recycling tool for recycling plastic bottles, and more particularly to a recycling tool for recycling plastic bottles and diverting them to exercise equipment.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art It is well known that the disposal and pollution of used plastic bottles, mainly PET bottles, has become a social problem, and that recycling methods have been sought. Conventionally, as a recycling means for this purpose, it has been general to melt a collected plastic bottle and reuse it as a raw material resource.

[0003]

Although the above-mentioned recycling means is reasonable, it is necessary to first collect the plastic bottle, and the collected plastic bottle is bulky to transport as it is. There is also a problem that these costs are reflected in the price of the recycled raw material resources and become rather expensive. In addition, the cooperation of buyers of plastic bottles is indispensable for collection, but since recycling itself does not directly lead to the interests of buyers, it is difficult for anyone except those who have a awareness of recycling to cooperate with collection. It was not at the moment.

[0004]

DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems of the prior art, and is intended for purchasers to obtain articles for other uses without collecting plastic bottles. The purpose is to provide recyclable tools that can be diverted. That is, the recycling tool of the present invention is characterized in that it has a mounting portion that can be screwed tightly to the neck of a screw-cap type plastic bottle, and a grip portion is provided in the mounting portion.

[0005] The recycling tool of the present invention is characterized in that the plastic bottle can be hermetically sealed by attaching it to a plastic bottle, and that the sealed plastic bottle can be grasped through a gripping portion and the body can be left. And Therefore, if the plastic bottle equipped with the recycling tool is brought into the water, an effect is produced in which the buoyancy of the plastic bottle in which the air is trapped inside can be used. In addition, if the plastic bottle contains water, powder, and the like and is equipped with a recycling tool, there is an effect that the weight of the plastic bottle in which these objects are confined can be used.

[0006]

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

(First Embodiment) FIGS. 1 and 2 show a first embodiment of a recycling tool according to the present invention. In this embodiment, a recycling tool that can convert a plastic bottle into a dumbbell is assumed. Reference numeral 10 in the figure denotes a recycling tool, which is formed of plastic here. In this recycling tool 10, a screw portion 13 which can be screwed tightly to a neck portion N of a screw-cap type plastic bottle P is provided at least at both ends of a rod-shaped grip portion 11 which can be gripped by a human. Mounting part 12, 1
2, the pair of plastic bottles are mounted on the recycling tool with their necks facing each other.

[0008] There are two types of usage of this recycling tool 10. The first is each mounting part 12, 1 of the recycling tool 10.
2 is a method of mounting an empty plastic bottle P in this case. In this case, by bringing the plastic bottle P into the water of a pool or a bath, etc., the buoyancy of the plastic bottle in which the air is trapped inside allows the water to be put in the water. It requires power to sink, and it becomes possible to use it as an underwater dumbbell by utilizing the resistance due to this buoyancy.

The second is a method of mounting a plastic bottle P containing powder such as water or sand on each of the mounting portions 12, 12 of the recycling tool 10. In this case, these objects are confined inside. Due to the weight of the plastic bottle, it can be used as well as ordinary iron dumbbells.

(Second Embodiment) FIG. 3 is a view showing a second embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention. In this embodiment, as in the case of the first embodiment, a recycling tool that can convert a plastic bottle into a dumbbell is assumed, and only the shape is different from that of the first embodiment. Symbol 2 in the figure
Reference numeral 0 denotes a recycling tool, which is formed of plastic here. In this case, the recycle tool 20 includes a neck portion N of a screw-cap type plastic bottle P at least from both sides of a stick-shaped grip portion 21 having a thickness that can be gripped by a human.
Mounting part 2 internally provided with a screw part 23 which can be screwed in a tightly closed state.
In this configuration, the pair of plastic bottles is attached to the recycling tool in a parallel state. The usage of the recycling tool 20 is the same as that of the first embodiment, and the description is omitted.

(Third Embodiment) FIG. 4 is a view showing a third embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention. In this embodiment, a recycling tool that can convert a plastic bottle into a floating ring is assumed. Reference numeral 30 in the figure denotes a recycling tool, which is formed of plastic here.
This recycling tool 30 has a large number of screw parts 33 which can be screwed tightly to the neck N of a screw-cap type plastic bottle P on the peripheral side of an annular grip part 31 through which a human body can penetrate. 32 are protruded, and a large number of plastic bottles are radially mounted on the recycling tool.

In this recycle tool 30, a plastic bottle P in which air is trapped inside by attaching a plastic bottle P to each of the mounting portions 32... 32 in an empty state and bringing it into the water of a pool or the like. The buoyancy makes it possible to use the buoyancy in the same manner as a floating wheel.

(Fourth Embodiment) FIG. 5 is a view showing a fourth embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention. In this embodiment, a recycling tool that can convert a plastic bottle into a beat board or a boat is assumed. Reference numeral 40 in the figure denotes a recycling tool, which is formed of plastic here. This recycling tool 40 has a large number of screw parts 43 which can be screwed tightly to the neck part N of a screw-cap type plastic bottle P in a frame-shaped grip part 41 sized to support the human body. Mounting part 42 ... 42
And a large number of plastic bottles are attached to the recycling tool in a runner shape.

In the recycling tool 40, a plastic bottle P is mounted in each mounting part 42... 42 in an empty state and brought into the water of a pool or the like, thereby enclosing the plastic bottle P in the water. The buoyancy makes it possible to use it like a beat board or a boat.

(Fifth Embodiment) FIG. 6 is a view showing a fifth embodiment of the recycling tool according to the present invention. In this embodiment, it is assumed that a plastic bottle P is mounted on only one of the two mounting portions 13 of the recycling tool 10 of the first embodiment, and the other is not mounted on the other. ing. Reference numeral 50 in the figure denotes a recycling tool, which is formed of plastic here. The recycle tool 50 has a mounting portion in which a screw portion similar to the screw of the neck portion N of the screw-cap type plastic bottle P is externally provided at one end of a handle-shaped grip portion 51 having a shape on which a finger can be hung outside. 52 is provided.

In this recycling tool 50, by combining it with the recycling tool 10 of the first embodiment, it becomes possible to convert and use it for two plastic bottles and one plastic bottle.

(Sixth Embodiment) FIG. 7 is a view showing a sixth embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention. In this embodiment, as in the case of the first embodiment, a recycling tool that can convert a plastic bottle into a dumbbell is assumed. Reference numeral 60 in the figure denotes a recycling tool, which is formed of plastic here. This recycling tool 6
0 is a screw-cap-type plastic bottle P at one end of a handle-like grip 61 having a shape on which a finger can be hung outside.
Is provided with a mounting portion 62 in which a screw portion 63 that can be screwed in a tightly plugged state is provided on the neck portion N of the above. Since the usage of the recycling tool 60 is the same as that of the first embodiment, the description is omitted.

(Seventh Embodiment) FIG. 8 is a view showing a seventh embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention. In this embodiment, a recycling tool that can convert a plastic bottle similar to that of the sixth embodiment into a dumbbell is assumed, and only the shape is different from that of the sixth embodiment. Reference numeral 7 in the figure
Reference numeral 0 denotes a recycling tool, which is formed of plastic here. The recycle tool 70 is a screw which can be screwed tightly to one end of a grip-like grip 71 having a shape that allows a finger to be hung on the central window 74 to the neck N of a screw-cap type plastic bottle P. It has a configuration in which a mounting portion 72 in which a portion 73 is provided is provided. Since the usage of the recycling tool 70 is the same as that of the first embodiment, the description is omitted.

The above embodiment is an exemplification of a specific embodiment of the present invention, and the shape of the grip portion and the number of mounting portions of the present invention are not limited to these.

[0020]

The recycle tool of the present invention having the above-described structure has the following specific effects. Unlike conventional technology, which recycles plastic bottles into raw materials, buyers can use the bottles without any processing, so there is no need to collect or crush them, and anyone can easily use them. Become.

Articles in which plastic bottles are diverted by recycling are familiar exercise tools such as dumbbells, floats, boats, etc., and anyone can expect to recycle them with interest.

Since the exercise tool uses the buoyancy and weight of the plastic bottle sealed with the recycling tool, if the recycling tool has a plurality of mounting portions, the number of the plastic bottles to be mounted can be adjusted by adjusting the number of the plastic bottles to be mounted. Exercise equipment according to the physical fitness program can be provided.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a recycling tool according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the first embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention in use.

FIG. 3 is a front view of a second embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a plan view of a third embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a plan view of a fourth embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a front view of a fifth embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a front view of a sixth embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a front view of a seventh embodiment of the recycling tool of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 Reference Signs List 10 recycling tool 11 gripper 12 mounting part P plastic bottle N neck

Claims (6)

[Claims] 1. A plastic bottle recycling tool characterized in that a screw-cap type plastic bottle has a mounting portion that can be screwed in a tightly closed state on a neck portion, and a grip portion is provided in the mounting portion. 2. The plastic bottle recycling tool according to claim 1, wherein a plurality of mounting portions are provided for one grip portion. 3. The plastic bottle recycling tool according to claim 2, wherein a plurality of mounting portions are provided on a peripheral side of the annular grip portion through which a human body can penetrate. 4. The plastic bottle recycling tool according to claim 2, wherein a plurality of mounting portions are provided on a frame-shaped grip portion having a size for supporting a human body. 5. A plastic bottle recycling tool having a mounting portion that can be screwed into the mounting portion of the recycling device according to claim 3, and a grip portion also provided on the mounting portion. 6. The plastic bottle recycling tool according to claim 1, wherein one holding portion is provided for each grip portion.