WO2015076484A1 - Unité de liaison détachable ayant une flexibilité, et capuchon la comprenant - Google Patents

Unité de liaison détachable ayant une flexibilité, et capuchon la comprenant Download PDF

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WO2015076484A1
WO2015076484A1 PCT/KR2014/008004 KR2014008004W WO2015076484A1 WO 2015076484 A1 WO2015076484 A1 WO 2015076484A1 KR 2014008004 W KR2014008004 W KR 2014008004W WO 2015076484 A1 WO2015076484 A1 WO 2015076484A1
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42—HEADWEAR
    • A42B—HATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B1/00—Hats; Caps; Hoods
    • A42B1/22—Hats; Caps; Hoods adjustable in size ; Form-fitting or self adjusting head coverings; Devices for reducing hat size
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42—HEADWEAR
    • A42B—HATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B1/00—Hats; Caps; Hoods
    • A42B1/004—Decorative arrangements or effects
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42—HEADWEAR
    • A42B—HATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B1/00—Hats; Caps; Hoods
    • A42B1/018—Hats; Caps; Hoods with means for protecting the eyes, ears or nape, e.g. sun or rain shields; with air-inflated pads or removable linings
    • A42B1/0181—Hats; Caps; Hoods with means for protecting the eyes, ears or nape, e.g. sun or rain shields; with air-inflated pads or removable linings with means for protecting the eyes
    • A42B1/0182—Peaks or visors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42—HEADWEAR
    • A42B—HATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B1/00—Hats; Caps; Hoods
    • A42B1/02—Hats; Stiff caps
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42—HEADWEAR
    • A42C—MANUFACTURING OR TRIMMING HEAD COVERINGS, e.g. HATS
    • A42C5/00—Fittings or trimmings for hats, e.g. hat-bands

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  • the present invention relates to a detachable connection unit and a hat having the same, and more particularly, to a detachable connection unit and a hat having the same, which are given elasticity due to a unique structure.
  • baseball caps with visors are a fashion item that is widely worn by men and women of all ages.
  • the means for adjusting the size of the inner circumference of the baseball cap is different because the head size is different for each person who wears a baseball cap and the preference value of the pressure applied to the head by the hat during wearing the hat is different for each person. This baseball cap is provided.
  • the size of the lower circumferential portion of the cap is provided by a connecting unit for forming a discontinuous portion (i.e., an opening) in the lower circumferential portion, which is the opposite side of the visor of the baseball cap, and detachably connecting the lower circumferential portion.
  • a connecting unit for forming a discontinuous portion (i.e., an opening) in the lower circumferential portion, which is the opposite side of the visor of the baseball cap, and detachably connecting the lower circumferential portion.
  • Such a connection unit was adjusted in size by inserting protrusions arranged in a line in the center portion of the first connecting body into insertion holes arranged in a line in the center portion of the second connecting body.
  • the invention has been disclosed for a free size cap that is elastically applicable to a head size within a certain range by attaching an elastic band to the inner circumferential portion of the hat body formed of an inelastic fabric and forming the outer side of the hat ( See Korean Patent No. 10-0092219).
  • the free size cap as described above can only be adjusted in size with elasticity within a certain range, and a large size cannot be adjusted.
  • the problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a detachable connection unit capable of both fine longitudinal adjustment using a wide range of longitudinal adjustment and elasticity, and a cap having the same.
  • the detachable connection unit for solving the above problem includes a first connecting member connected to the first portion and a second connecting member connected to the second portion, and detachably connecting the first portion and the second portion.
  • the first connector may include: a first frame part defining an outer circumference formed to be elongated and including an upper frame and a lower frame; A plurality of first support parts connected at both ends to the upper frame and the lower frame of the first frame part, the plurality of first supporting parts being arranged at regular intervals and forming an oblique angle with respect to a longitudinal central axis of the first frame part; A plurality of ends are connected to the upper frame and the lower frame of the first frame portion, respectively, and are arranged at regular intervals to form an oblique angle with respect to a longitudinal central axis of the first frame portion, and intersect with the first support portion.
  • Second support And a plurality of protrusions disposed on a straight line connecting intersection points of the first support part and the second support part, and fixed to both the first support part and the second support part and formed at regular intervals. It includes.
  • the second connecting member may include a plurality of insertion holes formed in portions corresponding to the plurality of protrusions.
  • the second connecting member, the outer periphery is formed to define a long, the second frame portion including an upper frame and a lower frame;
  • a plurality of third support parts connected at both ends to the upper frame and the lower frame of the second frame part, the plurality of third supporting parts being arranged at regular intervals and forming an oblique angle with respect to a longitudinal center axis of the second frame part;
  • both ends connected to the upper frame and the lower frame of the second frame part, respectively, and are arranged at regular intervals to form an oblique angle with respect to a longitudinal central axis of the second frame part, and a plurality of intersecting with the third support part.
  • the plurality of insertion holes may be formed between the crossing portions of the third support portion and the fourth support portion.
  • the arrangement of the first support and the second support of the first connecting body is characterized in that the same as the third support and the fourth support of the second connecting body.
  • the first support and the second support is characterized in that the linear shape and symmetrical with respect to the longitudinal central axis of the first frame portion.
  • the protrusion is formed on the intersection of the first support and the second support, or a sub support that occupies a space between the intersection of the first support and the second support It is characterized in that formed on the phase.
  • the first support and the second support is a straight line shape, symmetrical with respect to the longitudinal central axis of the first frame portion, the protrusions are formed to have a cross section of a rectangular shape The end of the protrusion is characterized in that the locking step is formed.
  • the first connecting member is characterized in that it is made of an elastic material.
  • the first connector and the second connector is characterized in that made of an elastic material.
  • the hat for solving the said subject contains the above-mentioned detachable connection unit.
  • the detachable connection unit of the present invention since both the longitudinal direction adjustment and the fine longitudinal direction adjustment using the elasticity are possible, it is easy to adjust according to various head sizes and improve the wearing feeling when worn.
  • connection unit according to an embodiment of the present invention is separated.
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic plan view of the first connector of FIG. 1.
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic plan view of the second connector of FIG. 1.
  • FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line A-A of FIG.
  • FIG. 5 is a schematic perspective view showing an example in which the connecting unit of FIG. 1 is applied to a hat.
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic plan view of a first connecting body of a connecting unit according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • references to elements or layers "on" other elements or layers include all instances where another layer or other element is directly over or in the middle of another element.
  • first, second, etc. are used to describe various components, these components are of course not limited by these terms. These terms are only used to distinguish one component from another. Therefore, of course, the first component mentioned below may be a second component within the technical spirit of the present invention.
  • each of the features of the various embodiments of the present invention may be combined or combined with each other in part or in whole, various technically interlocking and driving as can be understood by those skilled in the art, each of the embodiments may be implemented independently of each other It may be possible to carry out together in an association.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic perspective view showing that the connection unit according to an embodiment of the present invention is separated
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic plan view of the first connector of FIG. 1
  • FIG. 3 is a second connector of FIG. 1.
  • a schematic top view of the. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of FIG. 2
  • FIG. 5 is a schematic perspective view showing an example in which the connection unit of FIG. 1 is applied to a hat.
  • connection unit 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described.
  • a connection unit 100 includes a first connecting body 110 and a second connecting body 130.
  • the first connector 110 and the second connector 130 may be detachably coupled to each other, and the ends E of the two connectors 110 and 130 may be due to the coupling between the two connectors 110 and 130. ) Can be connected to each other.
  • the first connecting member 110 includes a first frame portion 111, a plurality of first support portions 115, a plurality of second support portions 120, and a plurality of protrusions. And 125.
  • the first frame part 111 defines an outer periphery of the first connecting body 110 that is formed to be long and includes an upper frame 112 and a lower frame 113.
  • a plurality of first support parts 115 are arranged to be spaced apart from each other, and it is preferable that the first support part 115 is spaced at a predetermined interval as in the present embodiment. Both ends of the first support part 115 are connected to the upper frame 112 and the lower frame 113 of the first frame part 111, respectively, and have an oblique angle with respect to the longitudinal central axis C of the first frame part 111. To form. In the present exemplary embodiment, the first support 115 is inclined to form 45 ° clockwise with the central axis C. However, the inclination of the first support 115 may be inclined at 30 ° according to the material and the desired elastic force. Various settings can be made such as 60 °.
  • the second support part 120 is arranged to be spaced apart from each other like the first support part 115, it is preferred to be spaced apart at regular intervals as in the present embodiment. Both ends of the second support part 120 are connected to the upper frame 112 and the lower frame 113 of the first frame part 111, respectively, and have an oblique angle with respect to the longitudinal center axis C of the first frame part 111. Form a, but are arranged to cross with each other the first support (115).
  • the second support part 120 is inclined to form 135 ° in the clockwise direction with the central axis C. However, the second support part 120 is inclined at an angle of 120 ° depending on the material and the desired elastic force of the second support part 120. Various settings can be made at 150 °.
  • first support portion 115 and the second support portion 120 are arranged symmetrically with respect to the central axis C as in this embodiment, the rigidity of the first support portion 115 and the second support portion 120 or Resilience by elasticity (ie, elastic force) is preferred along the central axis C, but is not limited thereto, and the first support 115 and the second support 120 may not be symmetrical with each other.
  • first support part 115 and the second support part 120 may be formed in a straight shape as in this embodiment, but is not limited thereto, and it should be noted that the first support part 115 and the second support part 120 may be formed in various ways such as a curved shape. . This will be described in detail below with reference to FIG. 6.
  • the protrusion 125 is disposed on a straight line (in this embodiment, a virtual straight line along the central axis C) connecting the intersection points of the first support 115 and the second support 120, and the first support 115 and the first support 115 are formed. 2 is formed to be fixed to both the support portion 120, it is arranged in plurality at regular intervals. The protrusion 125 is inserted into the insertion hole 145 of the second connecting body 130 to be described later, thereby mediating the first connecting body 110 and the second connecting body 130.
  • the protrusion 125 may be formed on an intersection portion of the first support 115 and the second support 120. Also, referring to FIG. 4, the protrusion 125 is a sub-support 116 that occupies a space between the intersection of the first support 115 and the second support 120, as illustrated in this embodiment. It may be formed on the phase. As in the present embodiment, the protrusion 125 is formed on the sub support 116, which is a hole formed by the first support 115 and the second support 120 of the first connecting body 110 after joining. And a hole (including the insertion hole 145) formed by the third support part 135 and the fourth support part 140 of the second connecting member 130 communicate with each other to form a unified aesthetic. Do.
  • the shape seen from the upper side of the protrusion 125 is determined by the shape of the insertion hole 145 of the second connecting body 130, which will be described later.
  • the protrusion 125 is It is formed to have a square cross section.
  • the engaging jaw 126 is formed at the end of the protruding portion 125 along the circumference thereof to prevent separation after insertion into the insertion hole 145.
  • the second connector 130 may be formed to have substantially the same shape as the first connector 110. That is, the second connector 130 may be formed to have all the configurations except for the protrusion 125 in the first connector 110.
  • the second connecting member 130 includes a second frame portion 131, a plurality of third support portions 135, a plurality of fourth support portions 140, and an insertion hole. 145 is configured.
  • the second frame part 131 defines an elongated outer circumference of the second connecting body 130, and includes an upper frame 132 and a lower frame 133.
  • a plurality of third support parts 135 are arranged to be spaced apart from each other, it is preferable that the third support portion 135 is spaced at a constant interval as in the present embodiment.
  • the third support part 135 has both ends connected to the upper frame 132 and the lower frame 133 of the second frame part 131, respectively, and has an oblique angle with respect to the longitudinal center axis C of the second frame part 131.
  • the third support part 135 inclined to form 45 ° in the clockwise direction with the central axis C is illustrated, but the inclination of the third support part 135 depends on the material and the desired elastic force. Various settings can be made such as 60 °.
  • the fourth support part 140 is arranged to be spaced apart from each other like the third support part 135, it is preferable to be spaced apart at regular intervals as in this embodiment.
  • the fourth support part 140 has both ends connected to the upper frame 132 and the lower frame 133 of the second frame part 131, respectively, and has an oblique angle with respect to the longitudinal central axis C of the second frame part 131. And to form, but is arranged to cross with each other the third support (135).
  • the fourth support part 140 is inclined to form 135 ° in the clockwise direction with the central axis C.
  • the inclination of the fourth support part 145 is 120 °, depending on the material and the desired elastic force.
  • Various settings can be made at 150 °.
  • the third support portion 135 and the fourth support portion 140 is disposed symmetrically with respect to the central axis C as in this embodiment, the rigidity of the third support portion 135 and the fourth support portion 140 or The resilience by elasticity (ie, elastic force) is preferable along the central axis C, but is not limited thereto, and the third support part 135 and the fourth support part 140 do not have to be symmetrical with each other.
  • the third support part 135 and the fourth support part 140 may be formed in a straight shape as in this embodiment, but is not limited thereto, and it should be noted that the third support part 135 and the fourth support part 140 may be formed in various ways such as a curved shape. .
  • the arrangement of the third support 135 and the fourth support 140 is the same as the arrangement of the first support 115 and the second support 120.
  • the holes formed in the respective connecting bodies 110 and 130 at the overlapping portion of the first connecting member 110 and the second connecting member 130 are coincident with each other, so that a beautiful effect can be expected in appearance.
  • the arrangement of the third support portion 135 and the fourth support portion 140 may not be the same as the arrangement of the first support portion 115 and the second support portion 120 as in the present embodiment.
  • the insertion hole 145 is disposed between the intersection portions of the third support part 135 and the fourth support part 140, and is disposed along the central axis C at regular intervals.
  • the protrusion 125 of the above-described first connector 110 may be inserted into the insertion hole 145.
  • the first connector 110 and the second connector 130 may be made of a plastic material, but preferably made of an elastic material. However, even if it is not an elastic material, since the elasticity can be structurally provided due to the inherent rigidity of the materials of the first to fourth supporting parts 115, 120, 135, and 140, the first connection according to the above-described structure is provided.
  • the sieve 110 and the second connecting body 130 may not necessarily be made of an elastic material.
  • the second connecting body 130 may not have the above-described configuration and may be implemented in a form in which only the insertion hole is provided. In this case, the elasticity only works at the first linkage 110.
  • connection unit 100 having the above-described configuration
  • the protrusion 125 of the first connector 110 is inserted into the insertion hole 145 of the second connector 130 such that the first connector 110 and the second connector 130 are mutually free.
  • the protrusion 125 pushes each other while contacting the third support part 135 and the fourth support part 140.
  • a force is applied to the protrusion 125 in the right direction in FIG. 2, so that the first support 115 and the second support 120 are deformed, and the protrusion 125 may move in the relatively right direction.
  • connection unit 100 when the tensile force is applied to both ends (E) of the connection unit 100, the total length of the connection unit 100 is increased as the protrusions 125 and the insertion hole 145 is moved, thereby receiving the tensile force Can be. That is, the deformation of the first to fourth support parts 115, 120, 135, and 140 accommodates the tensile force.
  • connection unit 100 can provide elasticity in a coupled state by varying the deformation length according to the magnitude of the tensile force applied to both ends.
  • This elasticity is obtained by the structure of the first to fourth support portions 115, 120, 135, and 140, and if better elasticity is desired, the first support 110 and the second support 130 may be made of synthetic rubber or the like. It is preferable to form an elastic body.
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic plan view of a first connecting body of a connecting unit according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • connection units 100 and 100a as described above may be used for the purpose of detachably connecting the first portion and the second portion.
  • it can be applied to the cap 1 as in FIG.
  • the connecting units 100 and 100a of the present invention are applied to the cap 1, the circumferential length of the cap body 3 is adjusted by connecting the lower circumferential portion of the rear opening 4 facing the visor 2. I can regulate it.
  • the connecting units 100, 100a of the present invention are not applicable only to the hat.
  • it is widely applicable to configurations requiring elasticity.
  • a band for example, worn on a wrist or ankle.
  • a button for example, a button.
  • a chin strap for fixing a hat, such as for example a bristle, a work cap, and the like.

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La présente invention concerne une unité de liaison détachable ayant une flexibilité en raison de sa structure unique, et un capuchon la comprenant. Pour résoudre le problème mentionné ci-dessus, l'unité de liaison détachable comprend : un premier corps de liaison relié à une première partie ; et un second corps de liaison relié à une seconde partie, la première partie et la seconde partie étant reliées de façon détachable. Le premier corps de liaison comprend : une première partie cadre qui définit une circonférence extérieure formée pour être allongée, et qui comprend un cadre supérieur et un cadre inférieur ; une pluralité de premières parties de support, dont deux parties d'extrémité sont respectivement reliées au cadre supérieur et au cadre inférieur de la première partie cadre, forment un angle oblique par rapport à un axe central longitudinal de la première partie cadre, et sont disposées à intervalles réguliers ; une pluralité de secondes parties de support, dont deux parties d'extrémité sont respectivement reliées au cadre supérieur et au cadre inférieur de la première partie cadre, forment un angle oblique par rapport à l'axe central longitudinal de la première partie cadre, et sont disposées à intervalles réguliers, les secondes parties de support coupant les premières parties de support ; et une pluralité de parties saillantes qui sont formées à intervalles réguliers, sont disposées sur une ligne droite qui relie des points d'intersection des premières parties de support et des secondes parties de support, et sont fixées à la fois aux premières parties de support et aux secondes parties de support. Le second corps de liaison comprend une pluralité de trous d'introduction formés dans des parties correspondantes de la pluralité de parties saillantes.
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