KR101438192B1 - Device for safekeeping and drawing out paper cup - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a paper cup storage/dispensing machine, which is capable of hygienically and efficiently storing paper cups which are in wide use in everyday living and can be conveniently dispensed cup by cup. The present invention includes a cylindrical main body where an inner space is formed so as to accommodate the paper cups; an elastic member that is provided in the main body so as to promote dispensing of the paper cups; a cup holder that is positioned in the main body, supports the paper cups, and is coupled with upper and lower end portions of the elastic member; a first cover that is coupled with upper and lower end portions of the main body, has an insertion groove, and allows the main body to be inserted and coupled; a second cover which has a binding protrusion corresponding to a binding groove provided in the first cover at one side, wherein the binding protrusion is coupled with the first cover as the binding protrusion is inserted into the binding groove and which has a bent portion which stops free dispensing of the paper cups at the other side; a cup amount adjustment member that is disposed in an intermediate portion of the main body, adjusts compression and expansion of the elastic member, and allows the amount of the paper cups stored in the upper and lower end portions of the main body to be adjusted to be changed; and a fixing member that allows the main body to be coupled with and fixed to a desired place.

Description

[0001] The present invention relates to a device for safekeeping and drawing paper cups,

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a paper cup storage and dispenser, and more particularly, to a paper cup storage and dispenser capable of storing paper cups widely used in everyday life in a more hygienic and efficient manner while allowing them to be used one by one.

In general, disposable paper cups are widely used as a means of drinking tea or drinking water in places where people are frequent.

These disposable paper cups are usually stacked at a certain height and piled up in a table or other place or put in a plastic bag, which is uncomfortable to use and is not unsanitary and cosmetically unfavorable due to exposure to dust or other pollutants.

Therefore, conventionally, as disclosed in Korean Registered Utility Model No. 20-0272353 (Apr. 04, 2002) and Published Utility Model No. 20-2013-0000970 (Feb. 13, 2013) The paper cup dispenser is divided into a main body in which a plurality of paper cups are stacked and a fixing part formed in the inner bottom wall of the main body and fixing the outer circumferential surface of the top end of the paper cup, And when the user holds the paper cup and pulls it slightly downward or tilts to the left or right, the paper cup is pulled out to the outside while leaving the fixing part.

In addition, since the spring is provided in the main body and the button is provided at the fixing portion, when the paper cup comes to the drawing position of the lower end by the tension of the spring, the paper cup is automatically drawn out by pressing the button.

However, in the above-described paper cup dispenser, the paper cup is stored and taken out. However, when the spring in the main body is used for a long period of time, the spring nature of the spring may be lost due to frequent expansion / contraction. (Tension) sufficient to push out the paper cup to the withdrawal position of the main body.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION It is an object of the present invention to solve the above-mentioned problems, and it is an object of the present invention to make it possible to draw out a widely used paper cup one by one while hygienically and efficiently storing it, The present invention is to provide a paper cup storage and dispenser capable of continuously taking out paper cups with the same tension as the first.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a paper cup storing and dispensing machine for storing a paper cup while allowing the paper cup to be taken out one by one, comprising: a cylindrical body having an internal space for receiving a paper cup; An elastic member provided inside the main body and promoting the drawing of the paper cup; A cup holder which is located inside the main body and supports the paper cup, and is coupled to upper and lower ends of the elastic member; A first cover coupled to upper and lower ends of the main body, the main cover having a fitting groove for fitting the main body into the main body; And one side of the first cover is provided with a coupling protrusion corresponding to the coupling groove provided in the first cover so that the coupling protrusion is coupled to the first cover by inserting the coupling protrusion into the coupling groove, A second cover provided; A cup amount adjusting member provided at an intermediate portion of the main body to adjust the compression and expansion of the elastic member to adjust the amounts of the paper cups stored on the upper and lower sides of the main body to be different from each other; And a fixing member for fixing the main body to a desired place.

According to the embodiment of the present invention, the elastic member is a spring.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, when the elastic member is a spring, the cup amount adjusting member includes a through hole having a plurality of elongated holes formed at upper and lower portions of the main body, And a lock member installed at both sides of the control pin to prevent the control pin from being separated from the through hole.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the elastic member is characterized by being a Java line.

The use of the paper cup storing and dispensing machine according to the embodiment of the present invention as described above enables the paper cup to be stored in a more hygienic and efficient manner and can be easily taken out one by one and can be used even if the spring as the elastic member is used for a long time The paper cup can be easily drawn out and used with the same tension as the first.

1 is a perspective view showing a paper cup storing and dispensing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a partially exploded perspective view showing a paper cup storing and delivering machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a partially exploded enlarged perspective view of a paper cup storage and dispenser according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view showing a cup accommodated in a paper cup storing and delivering machine according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG.
FIG. 5 and FIG. 7 are combined perspective views showing a cup accommodated in a paper cup storing and delivering machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 is an enlarged perspective view of a portion of the paper cup storing and delivering machine according to the embodiment of the present invention in which the cup amount adjusting member is mounted.
8 is a side cross-sectional view of a bellows used as an elastic member in a paper cup storage and ejector according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 9 is a view showing the state of the paper cup storing and dispensing machine according to the embodiment of the present invention. FIG.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of a paper cup storing and delivering machine according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a paper cup storing and delivering machine according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a partially exploded perspective view showing a paper cup storing and delivering machine according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view showing a state in which a cup is housed in a paper cup storing and delivering machine according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIGS. 5 and 7 are exploded perspective views of a paper cup storing and dispensing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention. 6 is an enlarged perspective view of a portion of the paper cup storing and delivering machine according to the embodiment of the present invention, on which the cup amount adjusting member is mounted, and FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the embodiment of the present invention FIG. 9 is a state diagram of a paper cup storing and delivering machine according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 9 is a side view showing a bellows used as an elastic member in a paper cup storing and delivering machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.

First, in the drawings, it is noted that the same components or parts are denoted by the same reference numerals as possible. In the following description of the present invention, a detailed description of known functions and configurations incorporated herein will be omitted so as to avoid obscuring the subject matter of the present invention.

As shown in the drawing, the paper cup storing and delivering machine according to the embodiment of the present invention, which allows the paper cups provided for drinking various tea and beverage drinks to be taken out one by one while neatly storing them, A first cover 40, a second cover 50, a cup amount adjusting member 60, and a fixing member 70. The cup member 30, the first cover 40, the second cover 50,

The main body 10 is the same as the general form and has a cylindrical inner space for accommodating the paper cup 1 so that the paper cup 1 can easily flow upward and downward in the space.

The elastic member 20 is provided in the inner space of the main body 10 and serves to encourage the drawing of the paper cup 1 to the upper and lower portions.

Here, the elastic member 20 can be used as far as it promotes the drawing of the paper cup 1 through the elastic force of a spring (see Figs. 1 to 7, 21) or a bellows .

In addition, in the present invention, it is an object of the main invention to make it easy to pull out and use the paper cup 1 with the same tension as the first time even if the elastic member is used for a long period of time.

The cup holder 30 is formed in the same shape as the paper cup 1 and is positioned inside the main body 10 to support the paper cup 1. The cup holder 30 is coupled to the upper and lower ends of the elastic member 20, So that it can be stably and elastically supported while maintaining its shape.

The first cover 40 has a wide one side and a narrow funnel shape on the other side and is coupled to upper and lower ends of the main body 10 and has a fitting groove (not shown) on the narrow side of the other side to fit the main body 10 .

The second cover 50 temporarily stops the pulling out of the paper cup 1 so that it can be taken out from the dispenser only when the user needs it. And the other end of the coupling protrusion 51 is engaged with the first cover 40 by inserting the coupling protrusion 51 into the coupling groove 41 and the other end of the coupling protrusion 51 is prevented from being drawn out of the paper cup 1 freely The bending portion 42 is bent inward at a predetermined angle.

The bending portion 42 of the second cover 50 prevents the paper cup 1 from being drawn out to the outside through the tension of the elastic member 20 automatically and only for the user to use the paper cup 1 It serves to draw out only when withdrawing from the withdrawal machine.

1, 2, 6, and 7, the cup amount adjusting member 60 is installed in the middle portion of the main body 10 to adjust the compression and expansion of the elastic member 20, 10 of the upper and lower sides of the paper cup 1 are controlled to be different from each other.

When the elastic member 20 is formed of a spring 21, the amount-of-cup adjusting member 60 includes a plurality of long holes 61 at upper and lower portions of the main body 10, A control pin 62 which is coupled to the main body 10 and is disposed between the ring and the ring of the spring 21 so that the upper and lower portions of the spring 21 are controlled to be differently compressed and expanded, And a lock member 63 provided at both sides to prevent the control pin 62 from being detached from the through hole 61.

In other words, the cup amount regulating member 60 is divided into upper and lower portions of the spring 21 so as to move upwardly and downwardly.

In other words, when tension is reduced due to frequent compression and expansion of one side of the spring 21 as the elastic member 20, the control pin 62 is provided in the through hole 61 on the side of the spring 21 so that the tension can be increased .

The lock member 63 is in the form of a straight line when the control pin 62 is installed through the through hole 61 and then is turned to either side after the control pin 62 is inserted through the through hole 61, 10 so that the control pin 62 can not escape from the through hole 61.

The fixing member 70 allows the main body 10 of the paper cup dispenser to be coupled and fixed to a wall or a place where a large number of users of the paper cup 1 such as a vending machine are required as shown in Fig.

The use state of the paper cup storing and dispensing machine according to the embodiment of the present invention having the above-described structure will be briefly described below.

First, in order for a user to drink tea or drinking water, the paper cup 1 must be drawn out from the main body 10. When the lower end of the paper cup 1 exposed on the lower end of the main body 10 is gripped and pulled downward with a predetermined force, The paper cup 1 caught by the bent portion 52 of the cover 50 is pulled out by the force to be pulled out.

The one paper cup 90 is pulled out and at the same time the paper cup 1 on or under the paper cup 1 moves to the side of the bending part 52 through the tension of the elastic member 20 so that the upper end of the paper cup 1 is bent toward the bending part 52 ).

It is possible to easily draw one by one by repeating the instantaneous process described above.

Although the present invention has been described in connection with certain exemplary embodiments, it is to be understood that the present invention is not limited thereto and that various changes and modifications will be apparent to those skilled in the art. Various modifications and variations are possible within the scope of the appended claims.

1: Paper cup
10: main body 20: elastic member
21: spring 22: bellows
30: cup holder 40: first cover
41: Bonding groove 50: Second cover
51: Bonding projection 52:
60: Cup amount adjusting member 61: Through hole
62: control pin 63: locking member
70: Fixing member

Claims (4)

1. A paper cup storing and dispensing machine for allowing a paper cup to be taken out one by one while being stored,
A cylindrical body 10 having an internal space for receiving the paper cup 1;
An elastic member 20 provided inside the main body 10 to encourage the drawing of the paper cup 1;
A cup holder 30 positioned inside the main body 10 to support the paper cup 1 and coupled to upper and lower ends of the elastic member 20;
A first cover (40) coupled to upper and lower ends of the main body (10) and having a fitting groove to fit the main body (10);
One side of the first cover 40 is provided with a coupling protrusion 51 corresponding to the coupling groove 41 of the first cover 40 so that the coupling protrusion 51 is inserted into the coupling groove 41, , And a second cover (50) provided at the other side with a bent portion (52) for preventing the paper cup (1) from being drawn out freely;
A cup amount adjusting member installed at an intermediate portion of the main body 10 to control the compression and expansion of the elastic member 20 so that the amount of the paper cups 1 stored on the upper and lower sides of the main body 10 is adjusted differently 60);
And a fixing member (70) for fixing the main body (10) to a desired position. The paper cup storage and dispenser of claim 1, wherein the elastic member (20) is a spring (21). The apparatus of claim 1 or 2, wherein the elastic member (20) comprises a spring (21)
A plurality of through holes 61 provided in the upper and lower portions of the main body 10, that is, in the longitudinal direction,
A control pin that is coupled to the main body 10 by passing through the through hole 61 and is disposed between the ring and the ring of the spring 21 so that the upper and lower portions of the spring 21 are controlled to be compressed / 62,
And a lock member (63) provided on both sides of the control pin (62) to prevent the control pin (62) from being detached from the through hole (61). The dispenser and dispenser of claim 1, wherein the elastic member (20) is a bellows (22).

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