KR20160125846A - changeable camera case - Google Patents

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KR20160125846A
KR20160125846A KR1020150056871A KR20150056871A KR20160125846A KR 20160125846 A KR20160125846 A KR 20160125846A KR 1020150056871 A KR1020150056871 A KR 1020150056871A KR 20150056871 A KR20150056871 A KR 20150056871A KR 20160125846 A KR20160125846 A KR 20160125846A
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Abstract

The present invention relates to a design-changeable camera case. The design-changeable camera case comprises: a rubber case which is made of a flexible material having a color equal to or different from that of a camera body, is formed to have an appearance equal to or different from that of the camera body, is installed to surround an outer surface of the camera body, and has at least a portion opened to expose a specific portion of the camera body, which is disposed at the at least a portion; a grip hard case which is formed independently from the rubber case, is rounded to closely contact and cover a front surface of a portion of the rubber case, which surrounds a grip portion of the camera body, is made of a material harder than that of the rubber case, and has a color different from that of the rubber case; and a front surface hard case which is formed independently from the rubber case and the grip hard case, is curved to closely contact and cover a front surface of the rubber case and side surfaces connected to the front surface, is made of a material harder than that of the rubber case, and has a color different from that of the rubber case. Therefore, an appearance of a camera can be protected from an external impact and a color or a material of the camera can be changed into various colors or materials according to preference of a user.

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Design changeable camera case {changeable camera case}

The present invention relates to a camera case, and more particularly, to a camera case which can protect the external appearance of a camera from an external impact and can be changed into various colors or materials according to a user's taste. To a camera case.

Generally, a camera is a device for shooting a photograph or an image, and is usually divided into a film camera and a digital camera depending on a method of obtaining a final image.

Such a camera is typically divided into a body forming an outer body and a lens for condensing light. The lens is configured to be selectively detachably coupled to the body so that various kinds of lenses (for example, a wide- , A telephoto lens, a single lens, a zoom lens, etc.).

In this case, a coupling hole for coupling the lens is formed on a central portion of the body, and a grip portion protruding forward to provide ease of shooting is provided on a front side of the body, and a grip portion having a shutter button is provided. An operation display for displaying various operating states and setting states is provided on the upper surface of the body, and an LCD window for displaying the photographed image is provided on the back of the body.

However, since the conventional camera as described above is in a state in which the body is always exposed to the outside, there is a high possibility that the camera will be struck due to collision with other objects, etc. In such a case, the appearance of the body can not be replaced, There was a user complaint that there was no other choice.

Accordingly, conventionally, various types of camera cases for protecting the external appearance of the camera have been provided, and in this connection, there has been proposed a camera case disclosed in Korean Patent Application No. 10-0721675, Korean Patent Registration No. 10-0939065, -0413642 and the like.

That is, it is possible to prevent damage to the external appearance of the camera through the provision of various camera cases according to the related art.

However, the above-described conventional camera case has a disadvantage in that it can not be expressed according to the user's taste because it can not be used only with a design such as a color or a material provided by a manufacturer.

In addition, since the conventional camera case described above is formed of a relatively rigid material for absorbing impact, it is only required to have a structure in which the case is divided into two or more parts and coupled to each other. There was a disadvantage that the camera case could not be made of metal and thus it could not provide a feeling of a metal material.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in order to solve various problems of the conventional art described above, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a camera capable of protecting the external appearance of a camera from an external impact, And to provide a design-replaceable camera case according to a new form capable of enabling a design changeable camera case.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a replaceable camera case of a design according to the present invention, which is formed of a flexible material having a color different from that of the camera body or having the same color as the outer shape of the camera body, And at least a part of which is formed to be opened to expose a specific part of the camera body located at the corresponding part; The rubber case is formed separately from the rubber case and is formed to be rounded so as to be in close contact with the front surface of a portion of the rubber case that surrounds the grip portion of the camera body. The rubber case is made of a hard material, A hard case for a grip formed of a color; The rubber case is formed separately from the rubber case and the grip case for grip and is formed so as to be in contact with and covers the front surface of the rubber case and the side surface connected to the front surface of the rubber case and is made of a hard material as compared with the rubber case, And a front case hard case formed in a different color from the front case.

Here, the rubber case is formed of a soft rubber material, and the hard case for the grip and the hard case for the front surface are formed of a non-burned material such as a metal or a polycarbonate (PC) material. do.

In addition, a gripping end is formed at both ends of the hard case for grips, at the end of the rubber case facing the side of the rubber case, to grip and grip a side edge portion and a side portion of the rubber case.

The front end portion of the front case hard case is bent to cover the side face of the rubber case so as to reach a corner portion between the side face and the back face of the rubber case.

At least one or more engaging holes may be formed in a portion of the rubber case which is in close contact with the hard case, and coupling protrusions may be formed in the respective hard cases so as to be pressed into the engaging holes of the rubber case. .

As described above, the design replaceable camera case of the present invention can prevent scratches or stains on each outer surface of the camera body due to the rubber case. In particular, by providing each hard case, It is possible to protect the camera body more stably from the impact even if it is applied.

Particularly, the design replaceable camera case according to the present invention is formed so that the rubber case and each hard case are colored so that color combinations according to the user's preference can be made. Further, since each hard case can be easily replaced, And the design can be realized.

1 is an exploded perspective view illustrating a design-replaceable camera case according to an embodiment of the present invention;
2 and 3 are perspective views illustrating a state in which the design-replaceable camera case according to the embodiment of the present invention is coupled to the camera body.
4 is a front view illustrating a state in which a design replaceable camera case according to an embodiment of the present invention is coupled to a camera body
5 is a plan view illustrating a state in which a design replaceable camera case according to an embodiment of the present invention is coupled to a camera body.
FIG. 6 is a side view illustrating a state in which a design replaceable camera case according to an embodiment of the present invention is coupled to a camera body
FIG. 7 is a side view of a camera body according to an embodiment of the present invention,
8 is a bottom view illustrating a state in which the design replaceable camera case according to the embodiment of the present invention is coupled to the camera body.
9 and 10 are bottom perspective views illustrating a state in which a design-replaceable camera case according to an embodiment of the present invention is coupled to a camera body.
11 to 13 are views for explaining a state in which a design replaceable camera case for each color according to an embodiment of the present invention is coupled to a camera body

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, a preferred embodiment of a design replaceable camera case of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 13 attached hereto.

Before the description of the embodiment, the design interchangeable camera case of the present invention is a case for protecting the external appearance of the camera body 10 and providing a color design according to individual preference. At this time, (Not shown), and a grip portion 12 protruding frontward is provided on one of the side portions, and on the other side thereof, a storage portion 13 for storing a memory card And a plurality of operation buttons 14 and a display window 15 for functioning operation are provided on the outer surface, respectively.

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view illustrating a design-replaceable camera case according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 and FIG. 3 are views showing a case in which a design-replaceable camera case according to an embodiment of the present invention is coupled to a camera body FIG. 4 is a front view illustrating a state in which the design-replaceable camera case according to the embodiment of the present invention is coupled to the camera body. FIG.

As shown in these drawings, the design-replaceable camera case of the present invention comprises a rubber case 100, a hard case 200 for grips, and a hard case 300 for the front, The hard case 200 for the grip and the hard case 300 for the front cover are configured to be covered with the rubber body 100 in a state different from that of the rubber case 100 and formed in different colors, 100 of the first embodiment of the present invention.

This will be described in more detail below for each configuration.

First, the rubber case 100 is formed to have the same outer appearance as the outer appearance of the camera body 10, and is installed to collectively surround the outer surface of the camera body 10.

The rubber case 100 is formed to have a color different from that of the camera body 10 and is made of a soft material so that the outer surface of the camera body 10 can be easily covered. Of course, the rubber case 100 may be formed to have the same color as the camera body 10, and the color of the rubber case 100 may be determined depending on the user's taste.

To this end, in the embodiment of the present invention, it is suggested that the rubber case 100 is made of a soft rubber material having a specific color (a color preferred by the user) It is possible to prevent the scratches and protect the camera body 10 by shock absorption, and also to smoothly engage the camera body 10 with the covering body .

Particularly, at least a part of the rubber case 100 is formed to be opened so that a specific portion of the camera body 10 positioned at the corresponding portion is exposed to the outside.

Here, the specific exposed portion of the camera body 10 refers to a portion where the lens coupling hole 11 of the camera body 10 is positioned and a portion where each operation button 14 of the camera body 10 is positioned And the position of the display window 15 of the camera body 10 and the position of the operation button 14 and the display window 15 of the camera body 10, And the lens can be coupled with the operation of the operation buttons 14 and various information or images can be confirmed through the display window 15. [

As shown in the drawings, when a portion 17 for combining flashes is formed on a central portion of the upper surface of the camera body 10, a portion of the upper surface of the camera body 10, The portion corresponding to the engaging portion 17 is also opened so that the flash engaging portion 17 is exposed to the outside.

Of course, in order to engage the camera body 10 into the rubber case 100, the opening portion and the flashing portion 17 are exposed to the lens combining hole 11 of each of the opening portions of the rubber case 100, It is preferable that the open regions are communicated with each other and the remaining open regions are not communicated with each other in order to maintain an accurate close contact state with the camera body 10 so as to prevent lifting .

The hard case 200 for grips is provided on a portion 110 of the outer surface of the rubber case 100 that surrounds the grip portion 12 of the camera body 10 (hereinafter referred to as a grip grip portion) And the front hard case 300 is formed in a bent portion so as to be in close contact with a front surface of the rubber case 100 and a side surface of the rubber case 100 connected to the rear surface .

Here, the grip hard case 200 serves to protect the grip 12 of the camera body 10 and to match the design (or color) to the user's taste, The hard case 300 serves to protect the front and side surfaces of the camera body 10 and to adjust the design (or color) of the corresponding part to the user's taste.

Each of the hard cases 200 and 300 is formed separately from the rubber case 100 and is formed in a color different from that of the rubber case 100.

In other words, by providing the above-described hard cases 200 and 300 additionally, the color of the rubber case 100 and the colors of the hard cases 200 and 300 can be set to be different from each other, Therefore, selective implementation or combination of various colors can be achieved, and it is possible to satisfy various user tastes of colors as much as possible.

Particularly, it is preferable that each of the hard cases 200 and 300 is formed of a hard non-burnable material as compared with the rubber case 100. That is, each of the hard cases 200 and 300 provides the same feel as the external appearance of the camera body 10, but colors are made different from each other, thereby maximizing the satisfaction of the design. Also, the camera body 10, It is possible to prevent the camera body 10 from being damaged due to the double impact prevention function of the rubber case 100 and the hard cases 200 and 300 when an external impact is generated on the camera body 10.

To this end, the present invention proposes that each of the hard cases 200 and 300 is formed of a metal or a polycarbonate (PC) material. In this case, when the hard cases 200 and 300 are formed of a metal material, the colors are expressed by printing the colors preferred by the user on the surfaces of the hard cases 200 and 300 made of the corresponding metal material.

Of course, the grip hard case 200 and the front hard case 300 may be made of the same color and the same material as those illustrated in FIGS. 11 to 13, Or may be made of different materials and / or colors.

Particularly, at both end portions of the hard case 200 for grips, end portions of the rubber case 100 on the sides thereof facing the sides of the rubber case 100 are provided with gripping portions for gripping and gripping side edge portions and side portions of the rubber case 100 210 are extended.

That is, by forming the grip 210 in the hard case 200 having the rounded structure, the both ends of the grip case 200 can be restored to the inside, The gripping hard case 200 can stably grasp the outer surface of the gripping portion 110 of the rubber case 100 by its restoring force.

The end portion of the front side hard case 300 that is bent so as to cover the side surface of the rubber case 100 reaches the corner between the side surface and the back surface of the rubber case 100 . In other words, the front case hard case 300 has a restoring force to allow the opposite ends of the front case hard case 300 to come to each other by a configuration that reaches the corner between the side face and the back face of the rubber case 100, 300 can stably grip the front and side surfaces of the rubber case 100 by their restoring force.

Meanwhile, in the design-replaceable camera case according to the embodiment of the present invention described above, the structure for closely fixing the hard cases 200 and 300 is configured to be made only by the restoring force of the restoring structures of the hard cases 200 and 300 While it may be easy to attach and detach, it may cause unwanted peeling off during use.

Accordingly, in the embodiment of the present invention, at least one coupling hole 120 is formed through at least any one of the parts of the rubber case 100 which are in close contact with the respective hard cases 200 and 300, The hard case 200 further includes engaging protrusions 220 and 320 which are press-fitted into the engaging holes 120 of the rubber case 100, respectively.

That is, through the structure of the coupling hole 120 and the coupling protrusions 220 and 320, not only the hard cases 200 and 300 can be tightly fixed to the rubber case 100 by a simple restoring force, So that the problem of unwanted peeling during use can be completely prevented.

As a result, the design replaceable camera case according to the embodiment of the present invention as described above can be prevented from scratching or being struck on the outer surface of the camera body 10 by the rubber case 100, The camera body 10 can be more stably protected from the impact even if the camera falls or bumps due to the provision of the cases 200 and 300. [

In particular, since the rubber case 100 and each of the hard cases 200 and 300 are formed to have a hue, the design replaceable camera case according to the embodiment of the present invention is capable of various color combinations according to the user's preference, (200, 300) can be easily replaced, so that more various colors and designs can be realized.

10. Camera body 11. Lens coupling ball
12. Grip part 13. Storage part
14. Operation buttons 15. Display window
17. Flash binding site 100. Rubber case
110. Grip grip 120. Coupling hole
200. Hard case for grip 210. Waveguide
300. Front hard case 220, 320. Engaging projection

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The camera body is formed of a material having a color different from that of the camera body or a soft material having the same color and is formed to have the same outer appearance as the outer appearance of the camera body so as to collectively surround the outer surface of the camera body, A rubber case formed to be open to expose a specific portion of the camera body located at the corresponding portion;
The rubber case is formed separately from the rubber case and is formed to be rounded so as to be in close contact with the front surface of a portion of the rubber case that surrounds the grip portion of the camera body. The rubber case is made of a hard material, A hard case for a grip formed of a color;
The rubber case is formed separately from the rubber case and the grip case for grip and is formed so as to be in contact with and covers the front surface of the rubber case and the side surface connected to the front surface of the rubber case and is made of a hard material as compared with the rubber case, And a front case hard case formed in a color different from that of the front case.
The method according to claim 1,
The rubber case is formed of a soft rubber material,
Wherein the grip hard case and the front hard case are formed of a material selected from the group consisting of metal or polycarbonate (PC: PolyCarbonate).
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein a gripping end is formed at an end of the rubber case for gripping and gripping a side edge portion and a side portion of the rubber case, .
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the end portion of the opposite ends of the front hard case is bent to cover the side surface of the rubber case so as to reach a corner portion between the side surface and the back surface of the rubber case.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein at least one engaging hole is formed in a portion of the rubber case in close contact with the hard case,
Wherein each of the hard cases has a coupling protrusion formed to be press-fitted into a coupling hole of the rubber case.
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