KR100563918B1 - Clip assembly - Google Patents

Abstract

Clip assembly is disclosed. In the clip assembly consisting of a clip body consisting of an upper and lower clip portion engaging or releasing each other, and a connector coupled to one side of the clip body and connected to the strap, the connector is inserted through a coupling passage formed on one side of the clip body By being rotatably coupled to the locking hole, when the string is twisted, it can be prevented from twisting by rotating together with the string.

Clip, mobile device, loop, strap, connect, tongs

Description

Clip Assembly {CLIP ASSEMBLY}

1 is a view showing the internal structure of the clip assembly coupled to the connector according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 2 shows a closed state of the clip assembly in which the connector is rotatably coupled.

Figure 3 is an enlarged side view of the lower tongs of the clip assembly shown in Figure 2;

Figure 4 is a plan view showing the connector to be rotatably coupled to the lower tong portion and the lower tong illustrated in FIG.

FIG. 5 is an enlarged view showing an enlarged connector shown in FIG. 4; FIG.

FIG. 6 is a side view of the connector shown in FIG. 5; FIG.

FIG. 7 is an enlarged side view of the upper tong of the clip assembly shown in FIG. 2; FIG.

8 is a plan view of the upper tong portion shown in FIG.

The present invention relates to a clip assembly, and more particularly, to a clip assembly capable of preventing twisting of a string by rotatably coupling a connector to which a string such as a mobile phone is connected, and also easily inserting a string. .

Typically, a clip assembly is used to secure a cellular phone or a pager to the user's clothing or the like.

The clip assembly includes a clip body fixed to clothes by being opened or closed by a predetermined angle, and a connector provided at the clip body to be connected to a portable device.

The clip body of the clip assembly is typically a lower tong portion having an uneven portion at regular intervals, an upper tong portion rotatably coupled to the lower tong portion, and having an uneven portion to cross the uneven portion of the lower tong portion, and the upper and lower tong portion It consists of an elastic member for supporting each other elastically, and a lever member for coupling or separating the upper tong portion to the lower tong portion.

In addition, the connector may be fixed to a string connected to a portable device by being integrally coupled to the rear of the upper tong portion or the lower tong portion.

Therefore, after connecting the string connected to the portable device and the like to the clip body, the upper and lower tongs can be fixed by rotating the lever member to fix the clip assembly to clothing or the like.

However, the clip assembly of such a structure may have a problem that the strap is twisted when carrying a cell phone or the like because the connector for connecting the strap is integrally provided with the clip assembly or fixedly coupled by an interference fit method.

In addition, the process of inserting the string into the connector is typically made at the same time as the insertion assembly is made at the clip assembly it is difficult for the user to insert the string into the connector during use.

Therefore, an object of the present invention is devised to solve the above-mentioned problems, to prevent the twisting of the string by rotating the connector when the string is rotated by rotatably connecting the connector to which the string is connected, such as a mobile phone to the clip body It is to provide a clip assembly that can be.

In addition, another object of the present invention is to provide a clip assembly that can be easily inserted and fixed by improving the structure of the connector.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention comprises a clip body consisting of upper and lower tongs engaging or releasing each other, and a clip assembly consisting of a coupler coupled to one side of the clip body, the connector is connected, It is inserted through the coupling passage formed on one side of the clip body is rotatably coupled to the engaging hole, when the string is twisted, it provides a clip assembly consisting of a connector that can be prevented from twisting by rotating like the string.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in detail the structure of the clip assembly according to the present invention.

1 is a view showing the internal structure of the clip assembly coupled to the connector according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is a view showing a closed state of the clip assembly to which the connector is rotatably coupled.

As shown, the clip assembly proposed by the present invention is hingedly coupled to each other, the clip body (1) that can be fixed to the clothing or the like by engaging with each other, and the clip body (1) in a state in which the string 31 is connected By rotatably coupled to one side of the), when the string 31 is twisted, it consists of a connector 13 that can be prevented from twisting by rotating with the string 31.

In the clip assembly of this structure, the clip body (1) may comprise a clip of a conventional structure, and preferably includes a clip body (1) of the clamping method.

That is, the clip body 1 of the forceps method includes an elastic member 9 for elastically supporting the upper and lower tongs 7 and 3 and the upper and lower tongs 7 and 3 of the structure engaged with each other. , Lever member 11 for coupling or separating the upper tong portion 7 to the lower tong portion (3).

As shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the lower tongs 3 has a first uneven portion 2 protruding from one side of an upper surface of the lower base 15, and a second uneven portion 5 to be described later. 2) interlock with each other.

In addition, a pair of support members 17 protrude from the first base uneven portion 2 at a predetermined distance from the lower base 15, and hinge holes 21 are formed in the support members 17, respectively. Is formed.

Therefore, the hinge shaft 18 of the lever member 11 is coupled to the hinge hole 21, respectively, so that the lever member 11 can rotate in the direction of the arrow.

On the other hand, a coupling passage 22 is formed in the wall 20 positioned behind the lower tongs 3 to communicate with a slit hole 23 formed inside the lower tongs 3 so that the connector 13 ) May be rotatably inserted through the coupling passage (22).

In more detail, this connector 13 is an annular shape, as shown in Figs. 5 and 6, the body 25 is fixed to the string 31 by forming a space therein, and the body 25 Protruding on one side of the) is composed of both side ends (27, 29) rotatably inserted into the coupling passage (22) of the lower tongs (3).

The annular body 25 is made of a material having an elastic force, and both end portions 27 and 29 are positioned at a predetermined distance from each other to form insertion holes 33 therebetween.

Therefore, when the external force is applied to the body 25, both side ends 27 and 29 approach each other so that the width of the insertion hole 33 is narrowed.

On the contrary, when the external force applied to the body 25 is removed, both side ends 27 and 29 are returned to their original positions by the elastic force.

In addition, when both end portions 27 and 29 are returned to their original positions, the diameter thereof is smaller than the diameter of the coupling passage 22 of the lower tong portion 3.

Therefore, the connector 13 can be rotated in the state inserted into the locking hole 23 of the clip body (1).

In addition, the insertion hole 33 of the connector 13 is easily inserted into the string 31 connected to the portable device.

That is, when the user makes the strap 31 of a mobile device or the like in a rod or other manner, and then fixes the strap 31 to the connector 13, the user simply inserts the strap 31 through the insertion hole 33. 25) can be pushed into the inside.

In this case, the string 31 may be connected to the body 25 directly as well as inserted through the insertion hole 33.

As a result, the user can be fixed to the connector 13 by a simple process of inserting the string 31 through the insertion hole 33 in this way.

Meanwhile, as illustrated in FIGS. 2, 7, and 8, the upper tong part 7 protrudes and forms a plurality of second uneven parts 5 on the bottom of the upper base 40. 2) interlock with each other.

The bent portion 42 bent downward is formed at one end of the upper tong portion 7, and the lower end of the bent portion 42 is concave on the lower base 15 of the lower tong portion 3. It is seated in the seating groove 24 formed.

Accordingly, the upper tong portion 7 is hinged while the bent portion 42 is seated in the seating groove 24 of the lower tong portion 3.

In addition, the elastic member 9 preferably includes a spring having a "⊃" shape, and is elastically supported by being disposed between the upper and lower tongs 7 and 3.

Accordingly, the upper and lower tongs 7 and 3 may be elastically connected to each other by the elastic member 9.

In the above, the case where the elastic member 9 is applied has been described. However, the present invention is not limited thereto, and a structure in which the elastic member is omitted may be used.

That is, when the external force is released by integrally forming the upper and lower tongs having an appropriate elastic force, it can be returned to its original position by its elastic force without a separate elastic member.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the lever member 11 has a hinge shaft 18 protruding from the lower end thereof, and the hinge shaft 18 is connected to the hinge hole 21 of the support member 17. By being coupled, the upper tong portion 7 may be coupled to the lower tong portion 3 or released from the state when it is rotated.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in more detail the operation of the clip assembly according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in Figures 1 to 8, when using a clip assembly provided with a connector 13 of the rotatable structure to fasten a mobile device to clothes, etc., first, the strap 31 connected to the mobile device is connected to the connector of the clip assembly. (13).

That is, the string 31 may be fixed to the inside of the connector 13 by inserting the end of the string 31 through the insertion hole 33 of the connector 13.

In this case, the string 31 may be connected to the body 25 directly as well as inserted through the insertion hole 33.

In this state, external force is applied to both side ends 27 and 29 of the connector 13 so that both side ends 27 and 29 are close to each other, and then both side ends 27 and 29 of the connector 13 are lower tongs. Insert into the coupling passage 22 of the section (3).

After inserting both end portions 27 and 29 of the connector 13 into the engaging holes 23 of the lower tong portion 3 and then releasing the external force applied to the connector 13, both side ends 27 and 29 are released. Is caught by the locking hole 23 by returning to its original position by the elastic force.

At this time, when the both ends (27, 29) is returned to its original position, the diameter is formed larger than the diameter of the coupling passage 22 of the lower tongs (3).

Thus, the connector 13 can be rotatably coupled to the engaging hole 23 of the clip assembly.

As a result, even when the string 31 is twisted by the user rotating the mobile device or the like, the string 31 can be prevented from being twisted by rotating the connector 13.

After attaching the strap 31 to the clip assembly in this manner, the garment is accessed to secure the clip assembly to the garment.

Then, the lever member 11 of the clip assembly is rotated to be upright. As the lever member 11 rotates, the contact state between the one side surface 45 of the lever member 11 and the upper tong portion 7 is released, so that the upper tong portion 7 is caused by the elastic force of the elastic member 9. Spreads upward

After the gap between the upper and lower tongs 7 and 3 is sufficiently widened, the garment is positioned between the upper and lower tongs 7 and 3.

Then, the other side surface 45 of the lever member 11 presses the upper surface of the upper tong portion 7 by rotating the lever member 11 forward or backward.

Therefore, the upper tong portion 7 is fixed by the pressing of the lever member 11, so that the clip assembly is fixed to the garment.

Through such a process, the portable device can be fixed to clothing by a clip assembly.

As described above, the clip assembly according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention can prevent the twisting of the string by rotatably coupling the connector to which the string of the mobile phone is connected to the clip body so that the connector also rotates when the string is rotated. There is an advantage.

In addition, there is an advantage in that the insertion hole is formed in the connector and the string can be fixed to the connector by simply inserting the string through the insertion hole, or hanging directly.

The present invention can be variously modified by those skilled in the art without departing from the gist of the invention as claimed in the claims, and is not limited to the specific preferred embodiments described above. .

Claims (3)

In the clip assembly consisting of a clip body consisting of an upper and lower clip portion engaging or releasing each other, and a connector that is coupled to one side of the clip body and is connected to a string, The connector is inserted through a coupling passage formed on one side of the clip body is rotatably coupled to the engaging hole, when the string is twisted, the clip assembly consisting of a connector that can be prevented from twisting by rotating with the string. The clip assembly of claim 1, wherein the engaging hole and the coupling passage of the clip body are selectively formed in the upper and lower tongs. According to claim 1 or claim 2, wherein the connector is annular and the space is formed therein the body is fixed to the string, and each side is formed protruding on each side of the body is located apart from each other by being separated from each other Clip assembly consisting of the both ends of the insertion hole is formed.

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