JP3416746B2 - Peep type display device - Google Patents

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a peep-type display device used in a museum, an art gallery, or a store, and more specifically, a peep-type display device in which a plurality of display case units can be arranged side by side in a continuous exhibition space. Regarding the device.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, various display cases have been provided in which an exhibition space is provided inside, and at least the upper part or the entire periphery is covered with a translucent glass plate. Generally, the structure is such that the window can be opened and closed. In addition, art and old documents displayed in the display case must be rigorously controlled for humidity and temperature in order to improve storage stability. There is.

Further, when a long exhibition such as a scroll is displayed, a plurality of exhibition cases can be arranged side by side and the exhibition spaces of the respective exhibition cases can be continuously used. ing. For example, in the display case disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 8-280492, a display space having an open upper surface is provided inside the main body, and a rear end of a see-through window having transparency is pivotally attached to the rear portion of the main body so that the rear end can be opened and closed. While opening the side surface of the exhibition space, a packing is disposed around the side opening, and the side plates of the adjacent display cases are screwed and connected from the inside of the exhibition space and sealed by the packing, and an end portion is formed. A structure in which the cover is screwed to the side opening located at is disclosed.

However, the connection of the display cases described in the above publication has a problem that the workability is extremely poor because the work is performed by inserting a hand into a narrow display space. In addition, since there are side plates that form the upper edge of the side openings on both sides of the upper opening of the exhibition space, that is, because the upper opening and the side openings do not communicate with each other, it is possible to display long exhibits. There is also a functional problem that there are many parts that block the line of sight when displayed across multiple display cases.

[0005]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In view of the above-mentioned situation, the present invention is to solve the problems in the case where a plurality of exhibition case units are continuously connected to the side in a continuous exhibition space.
It is possible to easily connect without screwing, there are few parts that block the line of sight at the connecting part, it is excellent in the function of viewing the original display of the display device, and it can also be used alone. The point is to provide a possible peep display device.

[0006]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention is a peep-type display device in which a plurality of display case units can be arranged side by side, and a display space is provided inside the main body. The upper surface and both side surfaces of the exhibition space are opened in a communicating state to form an upper opening and a side opening, and a rear end of a viewing window having transparency is pivotally attached to a rear portion of the main body so that the upper opening can be opened and closed. None, and further, the display case unit having a plurality of locking holes formed around the side opening on the side surface of the main body, and a shape capable of closing the side opening, and fitted and locked to the locking hole on one side surface. An end cover having protruding locking pins and a notch having substantially the same shape as the side opening are formed, and locking pins for fitting and locking the locking holes are formed on both side surfaces around the notch. A peep-type display device composed of a protruding connecting member was constructed.

Here, the locking hole has a shape in which an upper large diameter hole and a lower small diameter hole are continuous with each other, and the locking pin can be inserted into the large diameter hole and can be locked in the small diameter hole. It is preferable that the structure has a portion and a neck portion that can be inserted into the small diameter hole, and the locking pin is dropped into the locking hole and engaged.

More specifically, a position on one side of the upper edge portion of the end cover and on both sides of the upper edge portion of the connecting member, corresponding to the upper opening, and capable of supporting the side edge of the viewing window. In addition, a receiving piece having a packing attached to the upper surface thereof is provided so as to project laterally. Alternatively, a receiving piece having a packing affixed to the upper surface thereof is laterally projected at a position on one side of the upper edge of the end cover and corresponding to the upper opening and capable of supporting the side edge of the viewing window. Then, the upper edge portion of the connecting member corresponding to the upper opening is communicated with the cutout portion and opened, and the connection is a gap between the viewing windows of the two display case units connected via the connecting member. An elastic joint material is closely attached to the open portion of the member.

[0009]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Next, details of the present invention will be described based on the embodiments shown in the accompanying drawings. 1 to 7 show a typical embodiment of a peep type display apparatus A of the present invention, in which B is an exhibition case, C is a lower stand unit, 1 is a main body, 2 is a peep window, 3 is an exhibition space, Reference numeral 4 denotes an end cover, and 5 denotes a connecting member.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the peep-type display apparatus A according to the present invention is a low case type in which the display case unit B is mounted on the lower base unit C for use. The display case units B, ... Can be arranged side by side in a continuous display space.
It should be noted that the display case unit B can be used alone by mounting the end covers 4 and 4 on both ends without arranging them in series.

In the peep-type display apparatus A of the present invention, the display space 3 is provided inside the main body 1, and the upper surface and both side surfaces of the display space 3 are opened in a communicating state so that the upper opening 6 and the side openings 7, 7 are formed. And a see-through window 2 having a see-through property at the rear of the main body 1
The rear end is pivotally attached so that the upper opening 6 can be opened and closed, and a plurality of locking holes 8 are provided around the side opening on the side surface of the main body 1.
A pair of left and right symmetry, in which the display case unit B having the ... Is formed, and a locking pin 9, which is configured to close the side opening 7 and which is fitted and locked in the locking hole 8, on one side surface. End covers 4 and 4 and a notch 10 having substantially the same shape as the side opening 7, and engages and locks with the locking pins 9 on both side surfaces around the notch 10. The connecting member 5 is provided with projecting stop pins 11, ....

More specifically, the main body 1 has a box shape in which an upper surface of the main body 1 in which the exhibition space 3 is formed is a front lowering, and the upper front side and both side surfaces are opened so as to communicate with the exhibition space 3. The upper opening 6 and the side openings 7, 7 are formed, and the packing 12 is arranged around the side opening 7.
On the outer side surface thereof, a plurality of the locking holes 8, ... Are provided in the rear portion in the example of FIG. 2 and in the front portion. Further, although not shown, a packing is provided continuously with the packing 12 along the front and rear edges of the upper opening 6 on the upper surface of the main body 1.

The viewing window 2 covers the upper opening 6, is made of glass or synthetic resin such as translucent acrylic resin, and has a non-translucent end member 2A at its front and rear edges. , 2B are fixed, and the end member 2B at the rear end is fixed to the main body 1
Is attached to the rear edge of the upper surface of the main body 1 such that it can be opened and closed by a hinge 13, and the packing attached to the upper surface of the main body 1 has front and rear end members 2A
2B comes into close contact.

As shown in FIGS. 2 and 4, the end cover 4 is a plate material having a shape substantially the same as the outer shape of the side surface of the main body 1, and extends along one side of the upper edge of the main body 1 side. A receiving piece 14 having an L-shaped cross section is provided so as to project, and the packing 1
5 is attached so that the side edge of the viewing window 2 can be mounted. Further, locking pins 9, ... Which can be dropped into and engaged with the locking holes 8, ... Are provided on the peripheral portion of the end cover 4 on the main body 1 side.

As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the connecting member 5 has a notch having an outer shape substantially the same as the outer shape of the side surface of the main body 1 and having substantially the same shape as the side opening 7 of the main body 1. It is a plate material forming the portion 10, and receiving pieces 16, 16 having an L-shaped cross section are projectingly provided along both sides of an upper edge portion thereof, and a packing 17 is attached to the upper surface of the receiving piece 16, and the side of the observation window 2 side. It is designed so that the edges can be mounted. Further, on both side peripheral portions of the connecting member 5,
Locking pin 1 that can be dropped into and engaged with the locking holes 8 ...
1, ... are projected.

Further, as shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, the locking hole 8 has a shape in which an upper large diameter hole 8A and a lower small diameter hole 8B are continuous, and the locking pin 11 (locking The same applies to the pin 9), a head portion 11A that can be inserted into the large diameter hole 8A and can be locked in the small diameter hole 8B, and a neck portion 11 that can be inserted into the small diameter hole 8B.
B has a structure in which the locking pin 9 is dropped into and engaged with the locking hole 8. 6 (a) shows the connected state of the main body 1 and the end cover 4, and FIG. 6 (b) shows the connected state of the main body 1 and the connecting member 5, respectively.
Indicates the head of the locking pin 9, and 9B indicates the neck of the locking pin 9. Further, the locking hole 8, the locking pin 9 and the locking pin 1
In the engaging structure with 1, in addition to the above-mentioned structure, a locking pin similar to the above is inserted into the circular locking hole, and the head of the locking pin is held from inside by a clip or the like to prevent it from being pulled out. Alternatively, other known engagement structures can be used.

Then, on the outer surface of the main body 1 of the display case unit B located at the side end, the locking pins 9, ... Of the engaging end cover 4 are engaged with the corresponding main body 1 while pressing the packing 12. The end cover 4 is attached by being engaged with the stop holes 8, ...
Between B, while pressing the packing 12, the locking pins 11, ... On both sides of the connecting member 5 are dropped into and engaged with the corresponding locking holes 8 ,.
And connect to each other. In that state, as shown in FIGS. 1 and 7, since the receiving piece 14 of the end cover 4 and the receiving piece 16 of the connecting member 5 are present on the side edge of the upper opening 6,
When the viewing window 2 is closed, the receiving pieces 14 and 16 are pushed downward through the packings 15 and 17,
That is, unless the locking pin 9 and the locking pin 11 are pushed in the direction of engaging the locking hole 8 and the viewing window 2 is opened, the end cover 4 and the connecting member 5 cannot be removed from the main body 1. is there. Further, due to the elastic restoring force and the frictional resistance of the packing 12, the end cover 4 and the connecting member 5 attached to the main body 1 are in a state in which they do not rattle and are hard to come off. Since the peep-type display device A according to the present invention accommodates valuable display items, the free end side of the peep window 2 is always locked (not shown) in the main body 1 in a normal display state. The end cover 4 and the connecting member 5 are in a state of being prevented from coming off by the viewing window 2.

Next, FIGS. 8 to 10 show a second embodiment of the present invention. This embodiment is different from the above-mentioned embodiment in a connecting member 5.
The structure is the same as that of the display case unit B, and the sealing structure between the viewing windows 2 and 2 of the adjacent display units B is the same as the above, and the same components are denoted by the same reference numerals and the description thereof will be omitted. Then, only the configuration different from the above-described embodiment will be described.

As shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, the connecting member 5A of the present embodiment has an outer shape that is substantially the same as the outer shape of the side surface of the main body 1 and is substantially the same as the side opening 7 of the main body 1. It is a plate member which is formed with a notch 10A having a shape and whose upper edge portion of the connecting member 5A corresponding to the upper opening 6 is communicated with the notch 10A and opened.
Indicated by. In this connection member 5A, locking pins 11, ... Are projectingly provided on both sides around the cutout portion 10A in the same manner as described above. Further, when the two adjacent display case units B, B are connected by the connecting member 5A, a gap of a certain width is formed between the two viewing windows 2, 2 due to the presence of the opening portion 18, but this gap is present in this gap. The elastic joint material 19 as shown in FIGS. 9 and 10 is adhered and hermetically sealed. As shown in FIG. 10, the elastic joint material 19 has a structure such that it is forcibly attached to the gap between the two viewing windows 2 and 2 with elastic deformation and does not easily come off after the attachment. The one shown in the figure has a cross-sectional shape that holds the front and back edges of each viewing window 2.

In the above embodiment, the plurality of display case units B, ... Are connected one after another via the connecting member 5 or the connecting member 5A, and the display space 3 ,.
Although the example has been shown in which the peep-type display device A is configured to communicate with each other to display a long display item, it is also possible to use one display case unit B alone. In that case,
Instead of using the connecting member 5 or the connecting member 5A, the side openings 7 on both sides may be closed by the end covers 4 and 4 to form a single peep-type display apparatus A. In this case as well, the both end covers 4, 4 engage the locking pins 9, ... by dropping them into the locking holes 8, ... of the main body 1, and the side edges of the peep window 2 in which the receiving piece 14 is closed via the packing 15. Press with, so
The end covers 4 and 4 do not come off.

[0021]

As described above, the peep-type display device of the present invention according to claim 1 is provided with an exhibition space inside the main body, and the upper surface and both side surfaces of the exhibition space are opened in a communicating state to form an upper opening and A side opening is formed, and the rear end of the viewing window having transparency is pivotally attached to the rear part of the main body so that the upper opening can be opened and closed, and a plurality of locking holes are formed around the side opening on the side surface of the main body. The formed display case unit, an end cover having a shape capable of closing the side opening, and a locking pin protruding from one side for fitting and locking the locking hole, and the side opening are substantially the same. Since a plurality of display case units are formed in the exhibition space, the connection member is formed by forming a notch in a shape and projecting locking pins for fitting and locking the locking holes on both side surfaces around the notch. Easy to use without screwing when continuously connecting to the side In addition, since the main body is formed by connecting the upper opening and the side opening to each other and the connecting member is formed with a notch having substantially the same shape as the side opening, a portion blocking the line of sight at the connecting portion is formed. It will be less and it will be easier to appreciate the exhibits housed in the exhibition space.

According to the second aspect, the end cover can be attached to the main body only by dropping and engaging the locking pins of the end cover and the connecting member into the locking holes of the main body.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, the end cover can be attached to the main body only by dropping the engagement pins of the end cover and the connecting member into the engagement holes of the main body and engaging them. Since the main bodies can be connected by the connecting member, and the receiving piece is pressed by the side edge of the viewing window through the packing, upward movement of the end cover and the connecting member is restricted so that the main body does not come off. is there.

According to the present invention, the end cover can be attached to the main body and can be adjacent to the main body only by dropping and engaging the locking pin of the end cover and the connecting member with the locking hole of the main body. Since the main bodies can be connected by the connecting member and the receiving piece is pressed by the side edge of the viewing window through the packing, the upward movement of the end cover is restricted and the connecting member is prevented from coming off. Since the upper part of the cutout is open, the part that blocks the line of sight is only elastic joint material, which makes it easier to appreciate the exhibit.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view of a peep-type display device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the same.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a connecting member.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of an end cover.

FIG. 5 is a partial perspective view showing a mounting structure of a main body and a connecting member.

6A is a partial cross-sectional view showing a state where an end cover is attached to a main body, and FIG. 6B is a partial cross-sectional view showing a state where adjacent main bodies are connected by a connecting member.

FIG. 7 is a partial vertical cross-sectional view of the peep-type display device in an assembled state.

FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view of a peep-type display device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing another form of the connecting member.

FIG. 10 is a partial cross-sectional view showing a state where air gaps between the viewing windows in the connecting portion are airtight with elastic joint material.

[Explanation of symbols]

A Peep-type display device B Display case unit C Lower stand unit 1 Main body 2 Viewing window 3 Exhibition space 4 Edge cover 5 Connecting member 6 Upper opening 7 Side opening 8 Locking hole 9 Locking pin 10, 10A Notch 11 Locking pin 12 Packing 13 Hinge 14 Receiving piece 15 Packing 16 Receiving piece 17 Packing 18 Opening part 19 Elastic joint material

Claims (4)

(57) [Claims] 1. A peep-type display device capable of laterally connecting a plurality of display case units, wherein a display space is provided inside the main body, and an upper surface and both side surfaces of the display space are opened in a communicating state. The upper opening and the side opening are formed, and the rear end of the viewing window having transparency is pivotally attached to the rear portion of the main body so that the upper opening can be opened and closed. Furthermore, a plurality of engaging members are provided around the side opening on the side surface of the main body. The display case unit having a stop hole,
An end cover having a shape capable of closing the side opening and projecting a locking pin for fitting and locking in the locking hole on one side surface, and a notch having substantially the same shape as the side opening are formed. A peep-type display device comprising: a connecting member having locking pins projecting from both sides of the cutout, the locking pins being fitted and locked in the locking holes. 2. A head portion in which the locking hole has a shape in which an upper large diameter hole and a lower small diameter hole are continuous with each other, and the locking pin can be inserted into the large diameter hole and locked in the small diameter hole. 2. The peep-type display device according to claim 1, further comprising a neck portion that can be inserted into the small diameter hole, and having a structure in which the locking pin is dropped into the locking hole and engaged. 3. An upper surface at a position corresponding to the upper opening on one side of the upper edge portion of the end cover and on both sides of the upper edge portion of the connecting member and capable of supporting a side edge of the sight window. The peep-type display device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein a receiving piece having a packing attached thereto is provided so as to project laterally. 4. A receiving piece having a packing affixed to an upper surface thereof is laterally located at one side of an upper edge portion of the end cover and at a position corresponding to the upper opening and capable of supporting a side edge of the viewing window. Is a gap between the viewing windows of the two display case units connected to each other through the connecting member, the upper edge portion of the connecting member corresponding to the upper opening communicating with the notch and opening. The peep-type display device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein an elastic joint material is brought into close contact with the open portion of the connecting member.