JPH11208173A - Filing device and supporting implement - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a filing device and a supporting implement for attaching or detaching a binder to the implement with an extremely good operability. SOLUTION: The supporting implement B for aligning a plurality of binders A between a lower side plate 11 and an upper side plate 13 and holding them comprises a stopper member 39 for stopping a movement of the binder A in contact with one end of the binder A inserted from an inserting end of the implement B into the implement at the other end of the implement. A retaining means 100 for preventing removal of the binder A from the implement B in contact of the inserting end of the implement B with the other end of the binder A mounted in the implement is openably or closably provided at the inserting end of the implement B.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a loose-leaf type, such as a notebook, a form, a business card holder, an album, a schedule table, a polypropylene bag, etc., using at least two binding bars. The present invention relates to a file device provided with a binding device for binding a plurality of binding devices and a support device for holding a plurality of the binding devices.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art The present inventor has disclosed, for example, Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 9-2208.
No. 95 has proposed a file device shown in FIG. 18 of the present application. The filing device includes a binding device A including a lower plate 1, a back plate 2, and an upper plate 3 each having a substantially U-shaped cross section.
Having. At least two binding bars 4 and 5 are arranged between the lower plate 1 and the upper plate 3, and loose-leaf notebooks and forms can be detachably bound.

[0003] On the back surface of the binding tool A, for example, a pair of L-shaped and inverted L-shaped members, which are mortise grooves, are formed as mortise grooves 30 and 31 facing each other along the longitudinal direction. The file device further includes a support B having a lower plate 11, a rear plate 12, and an upper plate 13 each having a substantially U-shaped cross section. For example, inverted L-shaped and L-shaped mortise-shaped holding means 32, 33, 34, and the like formed along the longitudinal direction.
35 are formed side by side.

Accordingly, the binding tool A slidably engages the tenon grooves 30, 31 serving as locking means with any of the tenons 32, 33, 34, 35 serving as holding means for the support tool B. Is mounted and held in the support B.

[0005] As described above, the filing device including the binding device A and the support device B can bind the plurality of binding devices A to the support device B as required, and can adjust and sort the binding amount. In addition, it is easy to sort out forms.

[0006]

However, in the filing device proposed above, the tenon 3 formed on the support A so that the binding A held by the support B does not come off.
A stopper plate 39 is provided at one end of 2, 33, 34, 35,
A spring plate 38 is provided at the other end of each tenon 32, 33, 34, 35. According to this configuration, when the binding tool A is mounted on the support tool B, the binding tool A is attached to the support tool B. It can be attached by pushing it into the support B against the elasticity of the spring plate 38 from the insertion end to the other end.
At the time of removal, it is necessary to take out the binding tool A from the support tool B while pressing the spring plate 38 toward the rear plate of the support tool B, and there is a problem in operability.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a file device and a supporting device that can attach and detach a binding device to and from a supporting device with extremely high operability.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a file device and a supporting device excellent in operability, which can securely attach a binding device formed of plastic to a supporting device formed of plastic. It is to be.

[0009]

The above object is achieved by a file device according to the present invention. In summary, the present invention provides:
A cross-section in which the upper and lower plates are connected by a back plate has a substantially U-shape, and loose-leaf-type sheets are detachably bound by at least two binding bars provided between the upper and lower plates. It has a binding device and a support for connecting and holding a plurality of the binding devices in parallel between the upper and lower plates, the cross-section in which the upper and lower plates are connected by the rear plate has a substantially U shape. Then, the binding device is configured to slidably engage locking means formed on a back plate of the binding device with holding means formed along a longitudinal direction of a rear plate of the support device, In the file device detachably mountable on the support, the filer for stopping the movement of the binding tool by contacting one end of the binding tool inserted into the support tool from the insertion end of the support tool. A stopper member is provided at the other end of the support, and at the insertion end of the support, A file device, characterized in that a holding means for abutting against the other end of the binding device mounted in the supporting device and preventing the binding device from falling out of the supporting device is provided so as to be openable and closable. .

[0010] According to one embodiment of the present invention, the holding means includes an opening / closing plate integrally provided so as to be bent at an edge of the rear plate of the support, and the holding plate is attached to the rear plate. When bent at a substantially perpendicular angle, the edge of the opening / closing plate opposite to the edge connected to the rear plate resiliently engages with the cutouts formed in the upper and lower plates of the support. Engages.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, either one of the locking means formed on the back plate of the binding tool and the holding means formed along the longitudinal direction of the rear plate of the support tool is provided. Is a tenon groove, and the other is a tenon slidably engaging with the tenon groove.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, the locking means formed on the back plate of the binding device is a tenon groove formed along the longitudinal direction of the back plate. The holding means formed along the longitudinal direction of the plate is a tenon that slidably engages with a tenon groove of the binding tool, and has a tenon on both sides of the tenon that engages with the tenon. A holding member for preventing deformation of the tenon groove of the binding tool is provided.

Preferably, a heading plate is provided outside the rear plate of the support.

[0014] According to another aspect of the present invention, the cross section in which the upper and lower plates are connected by the back plate has a substantially U-shape, and the loose leaf is provided by at least two binding bars provided between the upper and lower plates. In order to hold a plurality of binding devices for removably binding a paper sheet of the type, a cross section in which the upper and lower plates are connected by a rear plate has a substantially U-shape. A support tool having a holding means formed along a longitudinal direction of the rear plate in which a locking means formed on a back plate of the binding tool is slidably engaged. A stopper member for stopping the movement of the binding tool by contacting one end of the binding tool inserted into the support tool is provided at the other end of the support tool, and the insertion end of the support tool includes: The binding tool abuts on the other end of the binding tool mounted in the support tool and the Support is provided, characterized in that a presser means for preventing the escape et openably. According to one embodiment, the holding means includes an opening / closing plate integrally provided so as to be freely bendable at an edge of the rear plate of the support, and the opening / closing plate is bent at an angle substantially orthogonal to the rear plate. When the edge of the opening / closing plate opposite to the edge connected to the rear plate is located above the support,
It resiliently engages with the notch formed in the lower plate.

[0015]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, a file device and a support according to the present invention will be described in more detail with reference to the drawings.

Embodiment 1 FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of a file device according to the present invention. In this embodiment, the file device has a binding tool A and a support tool B. The binding device A includes the lower plate 1 and the upper plate 3 as in the related art.
Are connected by the back plate 2, and the cross-section is substantially U-shaped,
For example, two, 4 provided between the lower plate 1 and the upper plate 3
In this embodiment, two or more binding bars 4, 5, such as books, 6, 10, 26, etc., are used for loose-leaf paper sheets, such as notebooks, forms, business card holders, albums, schedule tables, A polypropylene bag or the like can be bound. The support B is configured to connect the lower plate 11 and the upper plate 13 to the rear plate 1.
The cross-sections are connected to each other and have a substantially U-shape in cross section, and a plurality of binding tools A can be removably collectively held by juxtaposing three binding tools A in this embodiment.

FIGS. 2 and 3 show an embodiment of the binding device A.
According to this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, the lower plate 1, the back plate 2, and the upper plate 3 are integrally formed of, for example, plastic, as shown in FIG. In the present embodiment, the back plate 2
And the lower plate 1 and the upper plate 3 are joined thin portions formed by forming V-shaped grooves 21 and 22 at both side edges of the back plate 2 and each connection portion between the lower plate and the upper plate 3. 23 and 24 are connected so as to be freely bent. Therefore, FIG.
As shown in (B), the lower plate 1 and the upper plate 3
3 and 24 make it possible to bend each other toward the back plate.

According to the present embodiment, a pair of binding bars 4 and 5 are provided integrally on the lower plate 1 so as to stand up.
Are formed with snap button heads 4a, 5a. On the other hand, when the upper plate 3, the back plate 2, and the lower plate 1 are bent in a U-shape as shown in FIG. 3C, the snap button heads 4a, 5a of the binding bars 4, 5 are provided on the upper plate 3. Socket holes 6 and 7 are formed to resiliently receive the socket holes 6 and 7. Therefore, by engaging and disengaging the snap button heads 4a and 5a of the binding bars 4 and 5 fixed to the lower plate 1 with the socket holes 6 and 7 of the upper plate 3, the upper plate 3 is opened as shown in FIG. 3C, or the closed state shown in FIG. 3C, and the sheet P, for example, a form, can be inserted into or removed from the binding bars 4 and 5.

FIGS. 1 and 3A show the outer surface of the back plate 2.
As illustrated, a tenon groove 30 formed by a pair of L-shaped and inverted L-shaped members facing each other is formed along the longitudinal direction of the back plate 2 as locking means. Usually, the binding device A is integrally formed of plastic,
In this case, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3 (A),
As shown in (B), elongated holes 25 and 26 are formed along the L-shaped and inverted L-shaped members for forming a tenon groove. Therefore, the back plate 2 formed with L-shaped and inverted L-shaped members
Becomes easy to bend. According to the present embodiment, the holding plate 27 is arranged on the lower plate 1 adjacent to the back plate 2, and the ribs 28 and 29 formed on the back plate side of the holding plate 27 are brought into contact with the back plate surface. It functions to prevent the back plate 2 from bending inward on the binding bar side.

Next, the support B will be described. Figure 1,
FIG. 4 and FIG. 5 show an embodiment of the present invention. According to this embodiment, the lower plate 11, the rear plate 12, and the upper plate 13 are arranged in a substantially U-shape, and are integrally formed of, for example, plastic. You. The upper plate 13 and the lower plate 11 may be formed with a mounting hole (not shown) for mounting a cover of the file device as needed.

In the present embodiment, the support B is formed so that the three bindings A can be arranged. Therefore, the distance between the lower plate 11 and the upper plate 13 is determined by the width of the binding A. And the length thereof is slightly larger than the length of the binding device A so that the binding device A can be completely accommodated. Rear plate 1
2, there is provided a pair of L-shaped holding units as holding units for holding the binding unit A, that is, holding units so as to slidably engage with the tenon groove 30 in this embodiment. And a tenon 32, 33, 34 formed of an inverted L-shaped member is formed along the longitudinal direction. In the present embodiment, three sets of holding means, which are tenons 32, 33, and 34, are formed side by side on the rear plate 12 in order to hold three binding tools A in the support tool B as described above. You.

In this embodiment, each tenon 32, 33, 3
4, the tenon groove holding members 36, 3
7, 38 are provided. As mentioned above, the tenon groove 3
0 is formed along the longitudinal direction of the binding device A, since the elongated holes 25 and 26 are formed, the back plate 2 of the binding device A is formed.
However, the tenon groove 30 is easily bent. In other words, the holding members 36, 37, and 38 are configured such that the back plate 2 of the binding tool A is bent, and the L-shaped and inverted L-shaped members, which are the tenon groove forming members of the binding tool A inserted into the support tool B, move outward. This is for preventing the tenon groove 30 from coming off the tenon 32, 33, 34 of the support B. Holding member 3
6, 37 and 38 are preferably formed to be convexly curved toward the corresponding tenons 32, 33 and 34, as shown in the figure, in order to facilitate the insertion of the binding tool A.

Further, one end of the support B in the longitudinal direction, that is, in this embodiment, the end located on the right side in FIG.
Of the binding tool A inserted into the supporting tool B from the binding tool insertion end located at the left end of
The stopper member 39 for preventing the movement of the lower plate 11
And is formed on the rear plate 12 so as to extend between the upper plate 13 and the upper plate 13. The stopper member 39 is not limited to this. For example, each tenon 32, 3
It is also possible to form only the portions corresponding to the ends of the mortises 3 and 34, or, as another example, to form the ends of the tenons 32, 33 and 34 so as to be inclined upward. Effect can be achieved.

According to the present invention, as shown in FIG. 1, FIG. 6, and FIG. 7, the support B is inserted into and held by the support B at the binding tool insertion end located on the left side in this embodiment. Pressing means 100 that engages the end of the binding tool A so that the bound binding tool A does not fall out of the support tool B is arranged.

In this embodiment, the holding means 100 has an opening / closing plate 101 formed so as to extend further outward from the edge of the rear plate 12 of the support B. That is, the opening and closing plate 10
1 projects further outward from the entrance edge of the rear plate 12,
A V-shaped groove 102 is formed at a connection portion with the rear plate 12, and is connected to the joint thin portion 103 formed by the V-shaped groove 102 so as to be freely bent. The opening / closing plate 101 is formed to have substantially the same length as the outer width of the support B and a height shorter than the height of the upper and lower side plates. Further, the joining thin portion 10 of the opening / closing plate 101
The end 104 opposite to 3 is rounded. Further, in this embodiment, both ends of the V-shaped groove are cut off for molding, but are not essential for the function of the opening / closing plate 101.

Notches 105 and 106 are formed at lower ends of the lower plate 11 and the upper plate 13, respectively. Notch 10
5, 106 are substantially rectangular and have surfaces 105a, 106a perpendicular to the rear plate 12 and a horizontal surface formed parallel to the rear plate 12, that is, perpendicular to the vertical surfaces 105a, 106a. The horizontal planes 105b, 106b are formed into concave shapes 105c, 106c at the joints between the horizontal planes 105b, 106b and the vertical planes 105a, 106a.

Accordingly, the opening / closing plate 101 is moved from the open position extending on the same plane as the rear plate 12 shown in FIG. 6 to the closed position perpendicular to the rear plate 12 shown in FIG. When the opening / closing plate 101 is rotated in the direction of arrow X about the thin portion 103, the rounded tip portion 104 of the opening / closing plate 101 abuts against the notched horizontal surfaces 105b and 106b of the upper and lower plates. When the opening / closing plate 101 is further rotated, the opening / closing plate 101 is further rotated while being elastically deformed, and the front end portion 104 of the opening / closing plate 101 is fitted into the concave portions 105c and 106c of the notches 105 and 106. As a result, the opening / closing plate 101 is held in that state, that is, in the closed state, and engages with the end of the binding tool A inserted into the support tool B, thereby preventing the binding tool A from falling out of the support tool B. . When taking out the binding tool A from the support tool B, a force is applied to the open / close plate 101 in the direction of arrow Y in FIG. 7 to rotate the open / close plate 101 to the state shown in FIG. 6, that is, the open state. be able to.

As shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, in order to make the rotating operation of the opening and closing plate 101 easier.
The knobs 108 and 109 can be integrally formed at both ends of the. The knobs 108 and 109 can be opened and closed by pressing the outside of the knobs with, for example, a thumb and forefinger, and have extremely good operability.

Further, as shown in FIGS. 10 and 11, the opening and closing plates 1 of the knobs 108 and 109 at both ends of the opening and closing plate 101 are provided.
By adjusting the mounting position with respect to 01, in the closed state (FIG. 11), the knobs 108, 109 move outward from the insertion end of the support B as in the embodiment shown in FIGS. Can be prevented from protruding.

Embodiment 2 According to another embodiment of the present invention, as shown in FIGS. 12 and 13, a head plate C can be attached to the outside of the rear plate 12 of the support B. In this embodiment, the heading plate C has a rectangular shape substantially the same as the rear plate 12, and its outer surface is formed to be curved, and a label or the like is attached to the surface or a predetermined character or the like is printed. be able to. Of course, the shape of the head plate C is not limited to this.

If the heading plate C is made of a transparent plastic material or the like, a recess 200 is formed on the surface facing the rear plate 12 as shown in FIG.
It is also possible to insert a heading piece such as a label into 0.

In the present embodiment, an arbitrary number of, in this embodiment, four, somewhat enlarged heads 201 are integrally formed on the side of the heading plate C facing the rear plate 12. Then, the columnar body 201 is inserted into the hole 20 formed in the rear plate 12 of the support B.
2 can be removably attached by resiliently rushing into it. The present invention is not limited to this.
2 can be fixed.

Embodiment 3 In the above embodiment, a tenon groove 30 is formed continuously in the binding device A along the longitudinal direction, and the tenon 32, 33, 34 continuous in the supporting member B is also formed in the longitudinal direction. Although they are formed along, they can be formed intermittently as shown in FIGS. In this case, especially in the binding device A, since the elongated holes (not shown) for molding formed in the back plate 2 are also formed intermittently, the back plate 2 is hardly bent, and therefore, Holding plate 3 formed on support B
6, 37 and 38 can be omitted.

Embodiment 4 In each of the above embodiments, the mortise 3
0, and a tenon 32, 3
Although the description has been made assuming that the mortars 3 and 34 are formed, as shown in FIG.
It is also possible to form

At this time, the tenon formed on the binding device A is
Instead of being formed by a pair of L-shaped and inverted L-shaped members facing each other as shown in FIG. 16, a T-shaped tenon can be formed as shown in FIG.
A V-shaped tenon (not shown) may be used instead of the T-shaped.

Of course, such a T-shaped or V-shaped tenon is formed on the support B side, and the T-shaped or V-shaped
A tenon groove may be formed to engage with the character-shaped tenon.

[0037]

As described above, according to the present invention,
A support tool that constitutes a file device and holds a plurality of binding tools in parallel between the upper and lower plates is in contact with one end of the binding tool inserted into the support tool from the insertion end of the support tool. A stopper member for stopping the movement of the binding tool is provided at the other end of the support tool, and the insertion end of the support tool comes into contact with the other end of the binding tool mounted in the support tool so that the binding tool supports the binding tool. Since the holding means for preventing the slipping out of the binding member is provided so as to be openable and closable, (1) the binding tool can be attached to and detached from the support tool with extremely high operability. (2) The binding tool made of plastic can be securely attached to the support tool made of plastic, and the operability is excellent. Such an effect can be obtained.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of a binding device and a support device constituting a file device according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view before assembling a binding tool.

FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an assembled state of the binding device.

FIG. 4 is a plan view of an embodiment of the support.

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of the support.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of a holding means for holding the support, showing an open state.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of a holding means of the support, showing a closed state.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing another embodiment of the holding means of the support, showing an open state.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing another embodiment of the holding means of the support, showing a closed state.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing still another embodiment of the holding means of the support, showing an open state.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing still another embodiment of the holding means of the support, showing a closed state.

FIG. 12 is a perspective view of one embodiment of a heading plate.

FIG. 13 is a perspective view of another embodiment of the heading plate.

FIG. 14 is a plan view of another embodiment of the support.

FIG. 15 is a rear view of another embodiment of the binding device.

FIG. 16 is a cross-sectional view showing an assembled state of another embodiment of the support tool and the binding tool.

FIG. 17 is a cross-sectional view showing an assembled state of another embodiment of the support device and the binding device.

FIG. 18 is a perspective view of a file device including a conventional support device and a binding device.

[Explanation of symbols]

 Reference Signs List A binding device B support device C heading plate 1 lower plate 2 back plate 3 upper plate 4, 5 binding bar 11 lower plate 12 rear plate 13 upper plate 30 binding device locking means 32, 33, 34 support device holding device 36, 37 38, pressing member 39 stopper member 100 pressing means 101 opening / closing plate 105, 106 notch

Claims (7)

[Claims] 1. A cross-section in which the upper and lower plates are connected by a back plate has a substantially U-shape, and loose-leaf paper sheets can be freely removed by at least two binding bars provided between the upper and lower plates. And a cross-section in which the upper and lower plates are connected by a rear plate has a substantially U-shape, and a plurality of the binding devices are arranged and held between the upper and lower plates. A support member, wherein the binding device slidably engages a locking means formed on a back plate of the binding device with a holding device formed along a longitudinal direction of a rear plate of the support device. By combining
A file device detachably attachable to the support, for stopping the movement of the binding tool by contacting one end of the binding tool inserted into the support tool from an insertion end of the support tool. A stopper member is provided at the other end of the support, and the insertion end of the support comes into contact with the other end of the binding attached to the support, so that the binding comes out of the support. A filing device characterized in that a holding means for preventing the opening is provided to be openable and closable. 2. The holding means includes an open / close plate integrally provided on an end edge of the rear plate of the support so as to be freely bent, and the open / close plate is bent at an angle substantially orthogonal to the rear plate. At this time, the edge of the opening / closing plate opposite to the edge connected to the rear plate is resiliently engaged with the cutouts formed in the upper and lower plates of the support. 2. The file device according to claim 1, wherein: 3. One of a locking means formed on a back plate of the binding tool and a holding means formed along a longitudinal direction of a rear plate of the support tool is a tenon groove, and the other is a tenon groove. 3. The file device according to claim 1, wherein the tenon is a tenon slidably engaging with the tenon groove. 4. A locking means formed on a back plate of the binding device is a tenon groove formed along a longitudinal direction of the back plate, and is formed along a longitudinal direction of a back plate of the support device. The holding means is a tenon that slidably engages with the tenon groove of the binding tool, and on both sides of the tenon of the support tool, deforms the tenon groove of the binding tool engaged with the tenon. 3. The filing device according to claim 1, further comprising a holding member for preventing the filing. 5. The file device according to claim 1, wherein a heading plate is provided outside a rear plate of the support tool. 6. A cross-section in which the upper and lower plates are connected by a back plate has a substantially U-shape, and loose-leaf paper sheets can be freely removed by at least two binding bars provided between the upper and lower plates. In order to hold a plurality of binding tools for binding to the upper and lower plates, a cross section in which the upper and lower plates are connected by a rear plate has a substantially U-shape, and the rear plate is formed on a back plate of the binding device. A supporting means having a holding means formed along a longitudinal direction of the rear plate in which the engaged locking means is slidably engaged, wherein the supporting means is inserted into the support from an insertion end of the support. A stopper member for stopping the movement of the binding tool by contacting one end of the binding tool is provided at the other end of the support tool, and the insertion end of the support tool is mounted in the support tool. Abutting against the other end of the binding device to prevent the binding device from falling out of the support device. Support, characterized in that a pressing means because openably. 7. The holding means includes an open / close plate integrally provided on an edge of the back plate of the support so as to be freely bent, and the open / close plate is bent at an angle substantially orthogonal to the rear plate. At this time, the edge of the opening / closing plate opposite to the edge connected to the rear plate is resiliently engaged with the cutouts formed in the upper and lower plates of the support. 7. The file device according to claim 6, wherein: