JPH1170205A - Board case - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To transport a surf board or the like in the state of being safely protected without damage or breakage and also simplify a structure by providing the whole or a part of the case body for storing a surf board or the like with a buffer member utilizing cushioning ability of pneumatics. SOLUTION: In the case of using a board case C, a first opening and closing means 2 is opened to inject air from inlet parts 10 of a surface member 4 or a back member 5. Subsequently, a surf board S is inserted from an opening part 3 of the opened case body 1 to be positioned between the surface member 4 and the back member 5, and in such a condition, the opening part 3 is closed by the first opening and closing means 2 to store the surf board S. The stored surf board S can be protected with elasticity of a cushion member having a function as a core material and pneumatics sealed in an outer cover which is an air bag by a buffer member contained in the surface member 4 and the back member 5.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a board case in which a surfboard or the like can be stored and carried.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art As a conventional board case, there is a case made using a thick synthetic resin sheet or cloth.

[0003]

However, since the conventional board case is simply protected by a thick synthetic resin sheet or cloth, a surfboard or the like is stored when transported by airplane, for example. If you drop the board case or hit another object with a sharp tip,
There has been a problem that the internal surfboard or the like is damaged or broken.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a board case in which a surfboard or the like can be transported in a protected state without being damaged or cracked, and the structure thereof is simple. .

[0005]

The inventor of the present invention has made intensive studies to solve the above-mentioned problems, and as a result, the whole or a part of a case body capable of storing a surfboard or the like has a cushion utilizing a cushioning property by air pressure. Develop a board case characterized by providing members, and to provide the present invention, more specifically, a case body created by overlapping a pair of sheet-like surface member and back member, A board case provided with opening and closing means for taking in and out of a surfboard, etc., and the entire plate-shaped cushion member is covered and closed with a cover using a synthetic resin sheet, and air is injected into the inside. It is an object of the present invention to provide a board case characterized in that a buffer member provided with an inlet port capable of maintaining a sealed state in the outer cover is provided in a front member and a rear member.

In order to provide more functionality, a buffer member is located in the storage cover to constitute a front member and a back member, and a second opening / closing means is provided at an appropriate position of the storage cover to provide a storage member. It is preferable to make the cushioning member detachable from the cover.

Further, in consideration of the design and the like, it is preferable to provide the injection port of the buffer member so as to protrude from the inner surface of the surface member and the back member.

[0008]

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG.
An embodiment that embodies the board case of the present invention will be described. 1 to 4 show a board case of a typical embodiment according to the present invention, and specifically, a case for storing a surfboard S. FIG. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the board case C is provided with a first opening / closing means 2 using a fastener on a case body 1 large enough to accommodate the entire surfboard S. The main body 1 is composed of a pair of sheet-like surface members 4 and a back member 5. These members 4 and 5 are overlapped with each other and the peripheral edges are sewn to form a bag. The back member 4 and the back member 5 are formed by covering a sheet-like cushioning member 6 with a storage cover 7.

As shown in FIG. 4, the cushioning member 6 uses an elongated plate-like urethane foam material, a so-called sponge or the like, as the cushion member 8, so that the tip is sharpened and the rear end is rounded. The member 8 is covered with an outer cover 9 made of a synthetic resin sheet such as vinyl chloride, and the peripheral edge is heat-sealed and closed. A rear end side of the inner surface of the outer cover 9 has an injection port 10 communicating with the outside. Is established. The inlet 10 in the illustrated example is provided with a ventilation tube 10a.
The opening is made of a general material made of a soft synthetic resin whose lid 10b can be freely opened and closed by fitting, but any material having a function of keeping the enclosed air tightly closed. If so, various things can be adopted.

That is, from the inlet 10 of the cushioning member 6,
When air is injected, air is sealed between the cushion member 8 and the outer cover 9, and the entire outer cover 9 expands.
Due to the synergistic effect of the elasticity of the cushion member 8 and the enclosed air pressure, the cushion member 8 has extremely excellent cushioning properties, and the cushion member 8 plays a role as a core material of the buffer member 6. In the illustrated example, the cushioning member 6 is composed of the cushion member 8 and the outer cover 9, but without using the cushion member 8 inside, only the outer cover 9 is used as an air bag with the enclosed air pressure. Can also be used.

As shown in FIG. 2, the storage cover 7 is a thick synthetic resin cover capable of housing the entire cushioning member 6. Specifically, the storage cover 7 is made of a material such as nylon or another textile. And a second opening / closing means using a fastener at the rear end of the inner sheet 7b of the storage cover 7.
11 is provided so as to extend in the lateral width direction, and is provided with a through hole 12 for inserting the injection port portion 10 of the buffer member 6 housed therein and projecting the same to the outside.

Then, the second opening / closing means 11 provided on the inner surface of the storage cover 7 is opened, the buffer member 6 is gradually inserted from the opening through the opening, and the inlet 10 protrudes from the through hole 12 to the outside. The surface member 4 is thus formed by the interior. Similarly, the back member 5 can be assembled by inserting the buffer member 6 into the storage cover 7. Further, in a state where the surface member 4 and the back member 5 are overlapped, the case body 1 is formed by sewing the peripheral edge while leaving the opening 3, and the first opening / closing means which is a fastener is formed in the opening 3. By providing 2, it can be opened and closed freely. As shown in FIG. 3, in the storage cover 7 composed of the outer sheet 7a and the inner sheet 7b, a protective sheet 13 using a foamed synthetic resin sheet such as urethane foam is provided on the inner surface of the inner sheet 7b. If this is the case, the cushioning properties of the entire surface member 4 and back member 5 can be improved.

Although the first opening / closing means 2 and the second opening / closing means 11 in the illustrated example both use fasteners, they may be openable and closable using hook-and-loop fasteners or hooks. The opening / closing means 2 can be provided at any position as long as the surfboard S can be taken in and out, and the second opening / closing means 11 can be provided at a position where the internal buffer member 6 can be taken in and out. 5
Surface or may be provided in other suitable places.

In the above-described board case C, the cushioning member 6 is located entirely within the surface member 4 and the back member 5, but may be provided on only one of the surface member 4 and the back member 5. The position where the surfboard S is protected may be limited, and the buffer member 6 may be provided locally, such as at the front end and the rear end of the surface member 4 and the back member 5. Further, the cushioning member 6 is provided not on the inside of the surface member 4 and the back member 5 but on the outer surface or the inner surface thereof by an adhesive or integral molding.
May be provided. Further, in the above-described board case C, the cushioning member 6 is positioned inside the storage cover 7 so as to be detachable on the front surface member 4 and the rear surface member 5, but the cushioning member 6 is fixed to the storage cover 7. There may be.

When the board case C of this embodiment is used, the fastener as the first opening / closing means 2 is pulled, and as shown in FIG. Then, the storage cover 7 in the back member 5
The second opening / closing means 11 provided on the inner surface is opened, the buffer member 6 is housed from the opening while gradually inserting the buffer member 6 from the front end, and the injection port 10 is projected from the through hole 12 and the second opening / closing means is opened. By closing the interior of the means 11, the rear member 5
Is formed. Next, the board case C can be assembled by turning the board case C upside down and similarly mounting the buffer member 6 through the opening of the surface member 4 from which the second opening / closing means 11 is opened. Next, board case C
When the first opening / closing means 2 is opened and air is injected from the inlet 10 on the inner surface of the surface member 4 and the back member 5, air is generated between the cushion member 8 and the outer cover 9. Since the entire outer cover 9 is expanded by being enclosed, the elasticity of the cushion member 8 and the enclosed outer cover 9
Due to the synergistic effect with the air pressure, the cushioning property becomes very excellent.

As described above, the board case C of the present embodiment
As shown in FIG. 1, the case body 1
The surfboard S is inserted from the opening 3 of the surface member 4.
The first opening / closing means 2 is located between the
By closing the opening 3, the surfboard S can be stored. This stored surfboard S
Is a cushioning member 6 provided inside the surface member 4 and the back member 5.
The cushion member 8 having a function as a core material
The stored surfboard S is protected by the elasticity of the airbag and the air pressure sealed in the outer cover 9 which is an air bag. Therefore, for example, when transporting by airplane, even if the board case C containing the surfboard S is dropped or hit against another object having a sharp edge, the internal surfboard or the like may be damaged or broken. Absent.

Further, the board case C has a structure in which another buffer member 6 is provided inside the storage cover 7 of the surface member 4 and the back member 5, and the buffer member 6 can be attached and detached by opening and closing the second opening / closing means 11. Therefore, as compared with the case of integrally molding, the structure can be simplified, the manufacturing can be performed at low cost, and only the buffer member 6 can be replaced.

The board case C of the present embodiment is
In the front member 4 and the rear member 5, the cushioning member 6
Is adopted in which the cushion member 8 is covered with the outer cover 9, so that the cushion member 8 functions as a core material, and the cushioning member 6 does not break in the middle.
The second opening / closing means 11 can be easily taken in and out of the opening. Furthermore, inside the surface member 4 and the back member 5,
After incorporating the cushioning member 6, the cushioning member 8
Serves as the core material of the entire board case C,
The case can be prevented from being deformed. Further, since the air inlet 10 is provided so as to be located on the inner surfaces of the surface member 4 and the back member 5, when the first opening / closing means 2 is closed, it does not appear on the surface of the case. It can be a neat design.

The board case C shown in the figure is a case for storing a surfboard. The board case C is formed according to the shape of a wind surfboard, a body board, or the like, so that each board can be stored as a case. Can be used.

Further, in the above-described board case C, the air sealed in the buffer member 6 is made to escape at the inlet 10, but from the beginning, the air is sealed in the buffer member 6. Alternatively, the air may not escape.

[0021]

As apparent from the above description, the following operations and effects are obtained. According to the board case of claim 1, since a cushioning member utilizing cushioning by air pressure is provided on the whole or a part of the case main body capable of storing a surfboard or the like, when the surfboard or the like is stored in the case main body, Since the cushioning member using the cushioning property by air pressure is located outside the surfboard or the like to protect the entire surfboard or a part of the surfboard, for example, when transporting by air, drop the board case containing the surfboard or the like. The surfboard or the like inside will not be damaged or broken if it is hit or hit against another object having a sharp tip.

According to the board case of the second aspect, the cushioning member serving as a core material has elasticity provided by the cushioning members provided on the front surface member and the back surface member, and
The housed surfboard is protected more safely by the air pressure sealed in the envelope cover which is an air bag. In addition, since the board case adopts a structure in which the cushioning member to be housed is covered by the outer cover on the front surface member and the back surface member, the cushion member serves as a core material, and the cushioning member serves as a core material. For example, it is possible to easily put in and out of the openings provided in the surface member and the back surface member without being broken in the middle. Further, after the cushioning member is incorporated into the front surface member and the back surface member, the cushion member functions as a core material of the entire board case, and the case can be prevented from being deformed.

According to the board case of the third aspect, a buffer member as another member is provided inside the storage cover of the front member and the back member, and the buffer member can be attached and detached by opening and closing the second opening / closing means. Therefore, as compared with the case of integrally molding, the structure can be simplified, the manufacturing can be performed at low cost, and only the buffer member can be replaced.

According to the fourth aspect of the present invention, since the air inlet is provided on the inner surface of the surface member and the inner surface of the back member, it does not appear on the surface of the case when the opening / closing means is closed. The design can be neat without getting in the way.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 Open a board case of a typical embodiment,
A perspective view showing a state in which a surfboard is stored.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state where the board case is opened and an impact member is installed.

FIG. 3 is an enlarged sectional view showing a part of the back member.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory perspective view of a cushioning member.

[Explanation of symbols]

B Board Case S Surfboard 1 Case Body 2 First Opening / Closing Means 3 Opening 4 Surface Member 5 Back Member 6 Buffer Member 7 Storage Cover 8 Cushion Member 9 Outer Cover 10 Injection Portion 11 Second Opening / Closing Means 12 Through Hole 13 Protective Sheet

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. A board case wherein a cushioning member utilizing cushioning by air pressure is provided on the whole or a part of a case body capable of storing a surfboard or the like. 2. A board case provided with an opening / closing means for putting a surfboard or the like in and out of a case body formed by laminating a pair of sheet-like surface members and a back member. A cushioning member provided on the outer cover with an inlet capable of injecting air into the inner cover to maintain a sealed state while closing and closing the outer cover with an outer cover using a synthetic resin sheet, A board case characterized by being installed in a member. 3. A buffer member is positioned in a storage cover to form a surface member and a back member, and a second opening / closing means is provided at an appropriate position of the storage cover, and the buffer member is detachably attached to the storage cover. The board case according to claim 2, wherein 4. The board case according to claim 2, wherein the injection port of the buffer member is provided so as to protrude from the inner surface of the surface member and the inner surface of the back member.