JP3572041B2 - Jewelry - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to accessories such as necklaces and bracelets to which a plurality of decorative parts are connected, and more specifically, it is possible to further improve appearance quality and productivity, and to ensure that the decorative parts face the front when worn. It relates to an improved accessory.
[0002]
[Prior art]
Conventionally, ornaments such as necklaces and bracelets can be formed into a single string by connecting a plurality of decorative parts, and can be held in a ring by connecting connecting parts connected to both ends thereof. It has become.
[0003]
By the way, the necklace hung around the neck is curved so as to be obliquely upward at the back of the neck, but is curved so as to be upward at the shoulder, and downward at the chest. For example, the bending direction differs depending on the region.
At this time, in the necklace formed by connecting spherical decorative parts such as pearls, the front direction of the decorative part is not specified, so that the direction in which the decorative part faces no matter what the necklace is curved. Absent.
[0004]
However, as in a necklace 1 disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 3-64013 shown in FIG. 12, a decorative component holding a decorative body 3 such as a jewel is connected to one side surface of a disc-shaped holding member 2. In the case of an ornament that is formed in a string shape and that is connected and held in an annular shape by connecting the connecting parts 4 connected to both ends thereof, the front direction of the decorative body 3 is specified.
As a result, if the decorative body 3 is turned upside down in the portion corresponding to the neck or shoulder shown as part A in FIG. 12, or the decorative body 3 is turned downward in the chest part shown as part B, Function is impaired.
[0005]
Therefore, in this necklace 1, as shown in FIG. 13, a hook-shaped stopper 5 extending radially outward from the side surface of the disk-shaped holding member 2 is provided at the portion A with respect to the side surface of the disk-shaped holding member 2. It is bent in a right angle direction and is engaged with the locking hole 6 of the adjacent disk-shaped holding member 2 so that it can be bent vertically as indicated by an arrow C in FIG.
On the other hand, as shown in FIG. 14, in the portion B, the hook-shaped stopper 5 is curved in parallel to the side surface of the disc-shaped holding member 2 so that the pair of upper and lower pairs of It is engaged with a post 7 extending in the vertical direction between the substrates 2a and 2b, and can be horizontally folded as shown by an arrow D in FIG.
In this way, the necklace 1 can be prevented from turning over at the neck and shoulder portions because the necklace 1 is vertically bent in the portion A, and the decoration body 3 can be securely bent at the chest portion because the necklace 1 is bent horizontally in the portion B. Can be turned to the front.
[0006]
On the other hand, the necklace 10 disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2000-70018 shown in FIG. 15 has a structure in which a plurality of body portions 11 and connecting members 12 are connected alternately to be used in a portion B shown in FIG. Has become. The main body portion 11 is formed in a box shape opened upward by a pair of opposed side walls 13 and 14, an insertion portion 15 is formed on a longitudinal side surface thereof, and extends in a longitudinal direction from a bottom of the main body portion. An extended projection 16 is provided.
The connecting member 12 has a narrow middle portion 12a inserted into the insertion portion 15, and a wide end portion 12b lying on the bottom surface inside the main body portion 11.
Thereby, the connecting member 12 cannot swing in the vertical bending direction indicated by the arrow C in FIG. 15, but can swing in the horizontal bending direction indicated by the arrow D in FIG. 11 can surely face forward.
[0007]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, the necklace 1 disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open Publication No. 3-64013 described above changes the bending direction of the hook-shaped stopper 5 in the A portion and the B portion, and respectively inserts the hook-shaped stopper 5 into the locking hole 6 and the post 7. It is a structure to be engaged, and its productivity is extremely low.
Further, the hook-shaped stopper 5 is exposed to the outside, and it is difficult to improve the appearance quality.
[0008]
Further, in the necklace 10 disclosed in the above-mentioned Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2000-70018, it is difficult to assemble the connecting member 12 to the main body portion 11, and the productivity is extremely low. Furthermore, in this structure, since the connecting member 12 cannot be swung in the vertical bending direction, it cannot be used for the portion A in FIG. 12 corresponding to the neck or the shoulder.
[0009]
Therefore, an object of the present invention is to solve the above-described problems of the prior art, to significantly improve the appearance quality and productivity, and to improve the decoration part to surely face the front when worn. An object of the present invention is to provide accessories such as necklaces and bracelets.
[0010]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
Means for solving the above-mentioned problem is that the first and second decorative parts holding the decorative body and the connecting parts extending in a bar-like form are alternately connected to each other to form a single cord-like connection. A body accessory that can be formed in a body and can hold the connecting body in an annular shape by connecting the male-side connecting part and the female-side connecting part respectively connected to both ends of the connecting body to each other,
The connecting part has a main body portion extending in a rod shape, a pair of continuous portions narrower than the main body portion continuously connected from both ends of the main body portion, and a perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the main body portion. A pair of shaft portions projecting from the connecting portion so as to extend in different directions, and a step surface formed at a boundary between the main body portion and the connecting portion,
The first decorative component includes an upper member that holds the decorative body, and the shaft portion of the connection component extends in a direction perpendicular to an axis of the upper member when assembled to the upper member. An internal space accommodating a shaft portion is formed together with the upper member, and a connecting portion of the connection component is fitted so that the connection member can swing around an axis of the shaft portion accommodated in the internal space. A first lower member having a notch,
The second decorative component houses the upper member and the shaft portion such that a shaft portion of the connection component extends in a direction parallel to an axis of the upper member when assembled to the upper member. A notch is formed in which an internal space is formed together with the upper member, and a connecting portion of the connection component is fitted so that the connection member can swing around an axis of the shaft portion housed in the internal space. did Second lower member And
The present invention is characterized in that the first decorative component is disposed at both ends of the connection body, and the second decorative component is disposed at a longitudinally central portion of the connection body.
[0011]
The means described in claim 2 is the accessory according to claim 1, wherein the upper member is the first lower member. Screw part And the second lower member To the thread of Screw be able to It is characterized by having a screw portion.
[0012]
According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the accessory according to the first or second aspect, the step surface of the connection component is such that a shaft portion of the connection component has an internal space between the first and second decorative components. When housed inside, it is characterized by facing the outer surfaces of the first and second decorative parts with a slight gap therebetween.
[0013]
According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the accessory according to any one of the first to third aspects, the female-side connecting component is formed in an annular shape having an insertion hole in a center portion thereof, and the male-side connecting component is formed in an annular shape. The connecting part has a cylindrical main body part that is coaxially inserted into the insertion hole of the female side connecting part, and has a diameter larger than that of the main body part that is coaxially fixed to the rear end of the main body part in the insertion direction. It has a large disk portion.
[0014]
According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in the accessory according to the fourth aspect, a lever extending outward in a radial direction with respect to an axis of the disk portion is fixed to the disc portion.
[0015]
According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, in the accessory according to the fifth aspect, a shaft portion of the connection component is coaxially connected to the lever.
[0016]
That is, in the accessory according to the present invention, since the decorative component and the connecting component are each divided into the upper member and the lower member, the shaft portion of the connecting component can be easily stored inside the decorative component and the connecting component. be able to. Further, when the shaft portion of the connection component is housed inside the decoration component and the connection component, the connection component does not separate from the decoration component and the connection component. Accordingly, the work of connecting the connection component to the decorative component and the connection component can be performed extremely easily, and thus the personal ornament of the present invention can greatly improve the productivity.
On the other hand, the shaft part of the connecting part is housed inside the decorative part and the connecting part and cannot be seen from the outside. Further, since the connecting portion of the connecting component is formed narrower than the main body portion, the insertion portion formed in the decorative component and the connecting component can be reduced. Thereby, the appearance quality of the accessory of the present invention can be improved.
On the other hand, when the shaft part of the connection part is housed inside the decorative part and the connection part, the connection part can easily swing around the axis of the shaft part. At this time, the insertion portions formed in the decorative component and the connecting component guide the swing of the connecting component. Also, when the axis of the shaft portion of the connection component extends parallel to the axis of the decoration component and the connection component facing the front, the connection component swings around the axis of the decoration component and the connection component facing the front. Therefore, the accessory can only be turned sideways at this connection portion. On the other hand, when the axis of the shaft portion of the connection component extends perpendicularly to the axis of the decoration component and the connection component facing the front, the connection component has the extension of the axis of the decoration component and the connection component facing the front. In this connection, the accessory can only be vertically bent at this connection.
By properly setting the shape of the portion of the interior space of the decorative component and the connection component that accommodates the shaft portion of the connection component, it is possible to prevent the shaft portion from falling down in the internal space of the connection component.
Further, by making the dimension of the insertion part provided in the decorative part and the connection part close to the dimension of the connection part of the connection part, the gap between the insertion part and the connection part of the connection part is narrowed, and the swing of the connection part is reduced. It can also guide the movement accurately.
[0017]
Further, in the accessory according to the present invention, since the central portion in the longitudinal direction of the connecting body, which is a part curved vertically in the chest portion when worn, can be bent only laterally, the decorative body provided on the decorative component can be used. It is possible to prevent the body from facing downward, and to always keep the body horizontal and forward.
On the other hand, since both ends of the connection body, which is located around the neck and above the shoulder when worn, can be bent only vertically, the decoration body provided on the decoration part is always attached to the surface of the neck and shoulder. To the outside in the vertical direction.
[0018]
Further, according to the accessory of the present invention, the gap between the step surface of the connection component and the outer surface of the decorative component or the connection component can be narrowed, and the appearance quality of the accessory of the present invention can be further improved.
In addition, if the step surface of the connection component slides on the outer surface of the decorative component or the connection component, the swing of the connection component can be more accurately guided.
[0019]
Further, according to the accessory of the present invention, the assembling of the decorative component and the connecting component is further facilitated, and the productivity of the accessory of the present invention can be further improved.
[0020]
Further, according to the accessory according to the present invention, since the insertion portion is formed only on the lower member, the insertion portion cannot be seen when the decorative component and the connection component are viewed from the front side. The appearance quality of the accessory can be further improved.
In addition, since the shape of the insertion portion differs according to the swing direction of the connection component, it is necessary to provide at least two types of lower members of the decoration component. However, since the upper member having no difference in shape because the insertion portion is not provided can be shared by a plurality of decorative parts, the productivity of the accessory of the present invention can be further improved.
[0021]
Further, according to the accessory according to the present invention, since the cylindrical male connecting component is inserted into the insertion hole of the annular female connecting component to connect the two, the two connecting components can be easily connected with one hand. Can be linked.
[0022]
Further, according to the accessory according to the present invention, since the large-diameter disk portion is fixed to the bottom of the male-side connecting part, the male-side connecting part is inserted into the insertion hole of the female-side connecting part. The finger does not hurt when the bottom of the connecting part is pressed with the finger.
The same effect can be obtained even if a flange is provided upright at the bottom of the cylindrical main body over the entire outer surface of the cylindrical main body.
[0023]
Further, according to the accessory according to the present invention, the connecting component is not swingably connected to the bottom of the male-side connecting component, but the lever extending outward in the radial direction is fixed. The male connecting component can be easily assembled to the female connecting component.
[0024]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
Hereinafter, a necklace as one embodiment of a jewelry according to the present invention and a bracelet as another embodiment will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 1 to 11.
In the following description, the same portions are denoted by the same reference numerals.
The direction in which the ornament is viewed from the front is referred to as the up-down direction (axial direction), the direction in which the necklace extends is the longitudinal direction (front-back direction), and the direction parallel to the surface of the body when the necklace is worn is referred to as the left-right direction.
[0025]
First, a necklace 100 which is an embodiment of a personal ornament according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.
[0026]
The necklace 100 shown in FIG. 1 is formed into a single string by alternately connecting each of the decorative parts 20A, 20B holding a diamond (decorative body) 21 and each of the connecting parts 30, 40, 50 extending in a bar shape. In addition, a pair of male and female clasps (connecting parts) 60 and 70 are connected to both ends thereof.
The decorative parts, the connecting parts, and the pair of male and female clasps are each manufactured using a precious metal such as silver, gold, or platinum as a main material.
[0027]
FIG. 2 is an enlarged view of a portion in the vicinity of the clasps 60 and 70 in a state where the pair of male and female clasps 60 and 70 are connected to each other and the necklace 100 is held in a ring shape, that is, a main part of the portion A in FIG.
In this portion, the first decorative component 20A is connected to the female clasp 60 via the first connecting component 30, and the first decorative component 20A is also connected to the male clasp 70.
[0028]
As shown in FIG. 3, the first decorative component 20A is a component formed in a hollow donut shape by combining an upper member 22 holding a diamond 21 and a lower member 23, and has an internal space 24 inside. Is formed.
The upper member 22 is formed with a caulking flange 22 a for holding the diamond 21 and a female screw 22 b used for joining with the lower member 23.
The lower member 23 is formed with a male screw 23a screwed with the female screw 22b of the upper member 22 and a pair of front and rear cutouts (insertion portions) 23b.
The notch 23b extends radially outward with respect to the axis of the decorative component 20A extending in the vertical direction in FIG. 3B, and has an inner width dimension set to W1.
In addition, the outer peripheral portions of the upper member 22 and the lower member 23 are meshed stepwise, so that the internal space 24 cannot be seen from outside the decorative component 20A.
[0029]
As shown in FIG. 4, the female clasp 60 is an annular component having an insertion hole 61 for receiving the male clasp 70 at the center thereof, and is formed by combining an upper member 62 and a lower member 63 to form a hollow donut. Is formed.
A disk 64 for detachably locking the male clasp 70 is accommodated in an internal space 65 formed by the upper member 62 and the lower member 63.
The disc 64 is urged by a leaf spring (not shown) so that an engaging portion 64a that engages with the male clasp 70 faces the insertion hole 61, but the disc 64 is retracted by pressing a button 64b. The joint portion 64a is retracted into the internal space 65, and the engagement with the male clasp 70 can be released.
The lower member 63 is formed with a pair of front and rear cutouts (insertion portions) 66 and 67 extending radially outward with respect to the axis of the female clasp 60 extending vertically in FIG. 4B. I have.
One notch 66 is for receiving the first connection component 30, and its inner width dimension is set to W1.
The other notch 67 is for receiving the male clasp 70 and has an inner width smaller than that of the one notch 66.
[0030]
As shown in FIG. 2, the male clasp 70 holds a diamond 72 at the upper end of a cylindrical main body 71 inserted coaxially into the insertion hole 61 of the female clasp 60.
On the outer surface of the main body portion 71, a concave groove 73 that can be engaged with the above-described engaging portion 64a of the disk 64 is formed in a concave shape over the entire circumference.
A disk portion 74 having a larger diameter than the main body portion 71 is fixed to a lower end portion of the main body portion 71. Accordingly, even if the lower end of the main body portion 71 is pressed by a finger to insert the male clasp 70 into the insertion hole 61 of the female clasp 60, the finger does not hurt.
Further, a lever 75 extending radially outward with respect to the axis of the main body portion 71 is fixed to a lower end portion of the main body portion 71. One end 35 of the first connecting part 30 cut into two at the center in the longitudinal direction is integrally brazed to the tip of the lever 75.
As a result, when assembling the male clasp 70 to the female clasp 60, the finger 75 holds the lever 75 fixed to the main body portion 71 so as not to be displaceable relative to the main body portion 71 and one half 35 of the first connection component 30. The operation of inserting the main body portion 71 into the insertion hole 61 of the female clasp 60 can be performed extremely easily.
[0031]
As shown in FIG. 5, the first connection component 30 includes a main body portion 31 extending in a rod shape, and a pair of narrower left and right directions than the main body portion 31 continuously provided from both ends of the main body portion 31. It has a continuous portion 32.
In addition, the value of the outer width dimension W2 in the left-right direction of the continuous portion 32 is slightly smaller than the value of the inner width dimension W1 of the insertion part formed in the decorative component 20A and the female clasp 60.
Further, a pair of shaft portions 33 projecting from the distal end of the continuous portion 32, which are perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the main body portion 31 and extend in the left-right direction, respectively.
The dimensions of these shaft portions 33 are set such that they can extend in the directions perpendicular to the axes of the decorative component 20A and the female clasp 60 in the internal spaces 24 and 65 of the decorative component 20A and the female clasp 60. ing.
[0032]
When assembling the first connection component 30 to the first decorative component 20A, first, the first decorative component 20A is separated into the upper member 22 and the lower member 23.
Next, the shaft portion 33 of the first connection component 30 is inserted into the lower member 23 while the connecting portion 32 of the first connection component 30 is loosely fitted into the insertion portion 23 b formed in the lower member 23. To store.
Thereafter, when the lower member 23 is rotated while covering the upper member 22, the female screw 22 b of the upper member 22 and the male screw 23 a of the lower member 23 are screwed together, so that both can be assembled very easily integrally.
[0033]
In a state after both are assembled, the shaft portion 33 of the first connecting component 30 is housed in the internal space 24 of the first decorative component 20A. There is no separation from the component 20A, and the shaft portion 33 is not visible at all from the outside of the first decorative component 20A.
Further, the first connecting component 30 has its continuous portion 32 fitted in the insertion portion 23b of the lower member 23, so that the first connecting component 30 does not rattle smoothly around the axis of the shaft portion 33 in the vertical direction. It can swing (see FIG. 3B).
Further, since the step surface 31a of the first connection component 30 faces the outer surface of the first decorative component 20A with a slight gap, the insertion portion 23b provided in the first decorative component 20A is provided. Are hidden, and are almost invisible from outside the first decorative component 20A.
[0034]
When assembling the first connection component 30 to the female clasp 60, first, the female clasp 60 is separated into an upper member 62 and a lower member 63. Next, the shaft portion 33 of the first connection component 30 is inserted into the lower member 63 while the continuous portion 32 of the first connection component 30 is fitted into the insertion portion 66 formed in the lower member 63. To store.
Thereafter, the disk 64 is assembled to the lower member 63, and the upper member 62 is assembled to the lower member 63 using a screw component (not shown), so that the first connection component 30 is extremely easily assembled to the female clasp 60. be able to.
[0035]
In a state after both are assembled, since the shaft portion 33 of the first connection component 30 is housed in the internal space 65 of the female clasp 60, the first connection component 30 is separated from the female clasp 60. The shaft portion 33 is not visible at all from the outside of the female clasp 60.
Furthermore, since the first connecting part 30 has its continuous portion 32 fitted in the insertion portion 66 of the lower member 63, the first connecting component 30 can be vertically moved without rattling smoothly around the axis of the shaft portion 33. It can swing (see FIG. 4B).
In addition, since the step surface 31a of the first connection component 30 faces the outer surface of the female clasp 60 with a slight gap therebetween, most of the insertion portions 67 provided in the female clasp 60 are hidden and the female clasp 60 is hidden. It is hardly visible from outside the clasp 60.
[0036]
That is, the first connecting component 30 has its shaft portion 33 extending in the left-right direction perpendicular to the axis of the first decorative component 20A and the female clasp 60. Can swing only in the vertical direction.
As a result, the necklace 100 of the present embodiment can be bent only vertically in the vicinity of the pair of male and female clasps 60 and 70, as shown in FIG. The diamonds 72 provided on the clasp 70 can always be directed vertically outward with respect to the neck and shoulder surfaces.
[0037]
FIG. 6 is an enlarged view of a central portion in the longitudinal direction of the necklace 100 of the present embodiment, that is, a main part of a portion B in FIG.
In this part, the second decorative components 20B and the second connecting components 40 are connected alternately.
[0038]
The second decorative component 20B shown in FIG. 7 is obtained by replacing the lower member 23 of the first decorative component 20A shown in FIG.
That is, in the first and second decorative components 20A and 20B, since the insertion portions for fitting the connecting portions of the connection members are provided only in the lower members 23 and 25, the components are shared by the upper member 22. The production cost can be reduced by reducing the number of points.
The lower member 25 has a pair of front and rear notches (insertion portions) 25b. These cutouts 25b are formed at portions where they are engaged with the upper member 22, as shown in FIG. 8, and extend in the circumferential direction with respect to the axis of the decorative component 20B.
In addition, the outer peripheral portions of the upper member 22 and the lower member 25 mesh with each other stepwise so that the internal space 24 cannot be seen from outside the decorative component 20B.
[0039]
As shown in FIG. 9, the second connecting component 40 includes a main body portion 41 extending in a rod shape and a pair of vertically narrower main body portions 41 than the main body portion 41 continuously provided from both ends of the main body portion 41. It has a continuous portion 42.
Note that the value of the thickness W4 in the vertical direction of the continuous portion 42 is slightly smaller than the value of the depth W3 (see FIG. 7) of the notch 25b formed in the second decorative component 20B.
Further, a pair of shaft portions 43 that are perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the main body portion 41 and extend in the up-down direction are protruded from the distal end of the continuous portion 42.
The dimensions of these shaft portions 43 are set such that they can extend in the interior space 24 of the second decorative component 20B in a direction parallel to the axis of the second decorative component 20B.
[0040]
When assembling the second connecting component 40 to the second decorative component 20B, first, the second decorative component 20B is separated into the upper member 22 and the lower member 25.
Next, the shaft portion 43 of the second connection component 40 is inserted into the lower member 25 while the continuous portion 42 of the second connection component 40 is fitted into the cutout 25 b formed in the lower member 25. To store.
Thereafter, when the lower member 25 is rotated while covering the upper member 22, the female screw 22b of the upper member 22 and the male screw 25a of the lower member 25 are screwed together, so that both can be assembled very easily integrally.
[0041]
In a state after both are assembled, the shaft portion 43 of the second connecting component 40 is housed in the internal space 24 of the second decorative component 20B, so that the second connecting component 40 is in the second decorative component. There is no separation from the component 20B, and the shaft portion 43 is not visible at all from the outside of the second decorative component 20B.
Further, since the second connecting component 40 has the continuous portion 42 fitted in the insertion portion 25b of the lower member 25, the second connecting component 40 can move in the left-right direction without rattling smoothly around the axis of the shaft portion 43. It can swing (see FIG. 8).
In addition, since the step surface 41a of the second connecting component 40 faces the outer surface of the second decorative component 20B with a slight gap therebetween, the insertion portion 25b provided in the second decorative component 20B is provided. Are hidden, and are almost invisible from outside the second decorative component 20B.
[0042]
That is, since the shaft portion 43 of the second connection component 40 extends vertically in parallel to the axis of the second decoration component 20B, the second connection component 40 swings only in the left-right direction with respect to the second decoration component 20B. Can move.
As a result, the necklace 100 of the present embodiment can only be folded sideways at the center in the longitudinal direction as shown in FIG. 6, so that the diamond 21 provided on the second decorative component 20B faces downward when worn. It can always be directed horizontally forward with respect to the body.
[0043]
Next, the third connection component 50 will be described with reference to FIG.
The third connecting component 50 is for connecting the first decorative component 20A and the second decorative component 20B as shown in FIG.
As shown in FIG. 10, the left half in the figure is the same as the first connecting part 30, and the right half in the figure is the same as the second connecting part 40.
Thereby, the first decorative component 20A and the second decorative component 20B located at the boundary between the portions A and B shown in FIG. 12 can be connected.
[0044]
Further, with reference to FIG. 11, a bracelet 200 which is another embodiment of the accessory according to the present invention will be described.
Since the bracelet is wrapped around the wrist, unlike the necklace, it is only necessary that the entire body can only be vertically bent.
Thus, the bracelet 200 has a structure in which the first decorative component 20 and the first connecting component 30 are alternately connected to form a connector, and a pair of male and female clasps 60 and 70 are connected to both ends thereof. It has become.
The appearance quality and the high productivity are the same as those of the necklace 100 described above.
[0045]
As described above, each embodiment of the accessory according to the present invention has been described in detail. However, it is needless to say that the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and various modifications are possible.
For example, the male clasp 70 may be configured with an upper member and a lower member just like the female clasp 60, and may have a structure in which one end of the first connection component 30 is directly assembled.
[0046]
【The invention's effect】
As is apparent from the above description, in the ornament of the present invention, the decorative part and the connecting part are each divided into two parts, the upper part and the lower part. It can be easily stored inside. Thus, the work of connecting the decorative component and the connecting component to the connecting component can be performed extremely easily, and thus the accessory of the present invention can greatly improve the productivity.
Further, the shaft part of the connecting part is housed inside the decorative part and the connecting part and cannot be seen from the outside. Further, since the connecting portion of the connecting component is formed narrower than the main body portion, the insertion portion formed in the decorative component and the connecting component can be reduced. Further, by narrowing the gap between the step surface of the connecting part and the outer surface of the decorative part or the connecting part, the connecting part of the connecting part and the insertion part of the decorative part can be hidden. Can greatly improve the appearance quality.
In addition, when the shaft part of the connecting part is housed inside the decorative part and the connecting part, the connecting part can swing around the axis of the shaft part. At this time, when the axis of the connecting part extends in parallel with the axis of the decorative part and the connecting part facing the front, only horizontal folding is possible, and when the axis of the connecting part extends vertically, Only breaking is possible. Thus, in the accessory of the present invention, the vertical folding and the horizontal folding can be easily changed by changing the connecting parts connected to the decorative parts and the connecting parts. Especially in the case of necklaces, when worn, only the side that bends in the vertical direction in front of the chest can be bent sideways, preventing the decorative body provided on the decorative part from facing downward and keeping it on the body at all times. On the other hand, it can be turned to the front horizontal direction.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a plan view (a) and a side view (b) showing a necklace which is an accessory according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIGS. 2A and 2B are a plan view and a vertical cross-sectional view showing a portion of the necklace held in an annular shape in the vicinity of a clasp.
FIG. 3 is a plan view (a), a longitudinal sectional view (b), and a bottom view (c) showing the first decorative component shown in FIG.
FIG. 4 is a plan view (a), a longitudinal sectional view (b), and a bottom view (c) showing the female clasp shown in FIG.
FIG. 5 is a front view (a), a plan view (b), a bottom view (c), and a right side view (c) showing the first connection component shown in FIG.
FIGS. 6A and 6B are a plan view and a longitudinal sectional view, respectively, showing a central portion in the longitudinal direction of the necklace held in an annular shape.
FIG. 7 is a longitudinal sectional view showing the second decorative component shown in FIG. 6;
FIG. 8 is a plan view showing a lower member of the decorative component shown in FIG. 7;
9 is a front view (a), a plan view (b), a bottom view (c), and a right side view (d) showing the second connection component shown in FIG.
FIG. 10 is a front view (a), a plan view (b), a bottom view (c), a left side view (d), and a right side view (e) showing the third connection component shown in FIG.
FIG. 11 is a plan view (a) and a side view (b) showing a bracelet which is an accessory of the second embodiment according to the present invention.
FIG. 12 is a front view showing a necklace disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 3-64013.
FIG. 13 is a fragmentary side view showing a main part of the necklace shown in FIG. 12;
FIG. 14 is a horizontal cross-sectional view showing a horizontal folding mechanism of the necklace shown in FIG. 12;
FIG. 15 is a front view (a), a plan view (b), and a right side view (c) showing a necklace disclosed in JP-A-2000-70018.
[Explanation of symbols]
1 Necklace disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 3-64013
2 Disc-shaped holding member
3 Decoration
4 Connecting parts
5 Stopper
6 Lock holes
7 post
10 Necklace disclosed in JP-A-2000-70018
11 Body part
12 Connecting members
13,14 Side wall
15 insertion part
16 Projection pieces
20A First decorative component
20B Second decorative part
21 Decoration
22 Upper member
22a female screw
23 Lower member
23a male screw
23b Notch (insertion part)
24 Internal space
25 Lower member
25b Notch (insertion part)
30 first connection parts
31 Body
31a Step surface
32 consecutive parts
33 shaft part
40 Second connection component
41 Body
41a Step surface
42 Connecting part
43 shaft part
50 Third connection component
51 Body
51a Step surface
52, 54 consecutive parts
53, 55 shaft part
60 female clasp (connecting parts)
61 Insertion hole
62 Upper member
63 Lower member
64 disks
65 Interior Space
66 Notch (insertion part)
67 Notch
70 male clasp (connecting parts)
71 Body
72 Decoration
73 Groove
74 disk part
75 lever
100 necklace
200 bracelet

Claims (6)

The first and second decorative parts holding the decorative body and the connecting parts extending in a bar shape are alternately connected to each other to form a connecting body extending like a single string, and are connected to both ends of the connecting body, respectively. An accessory that can hold the connecting body in an annular shape by connecting the male-side connecting part and the female-side connecting part to each other,
The connection component,
A body portion extending in a rod shape,
A pair of continuous portions narrower than the main body portion, each of which is continuously provided from both ends of the main body portion,
A pair of shaft portions each protrudingly provided in the continuous portion so as to extend in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the main body portion,
A step surface formed at a boundary between the main body portion and the continuous portion,
The first decorative component includes:
An upper member for holding the decorative body,
Forming an inner space together with the upper member so as to accommodate the shaft portion such that a shaft portion of the connection component extends in a direction perpendicular to an axis of the upper member when assembled to the upper member; A first lower member having a notch into which a continuous portion of the connection component is fitted so that the connection member can swing around an axis of the shaft portion housed in a space;
Has,
The second decorative component,
Said upper member,
Forming an inner space together with the upper member so as to accommodate the shaft portion such that a shaft portion of the connection component extends in a direction parallel to an axis of the upper member when assembled to the upper member; A second lower member having a notch into which a continuous portion of the connection component is fitted so that the connection member can swing around an axis of the shaft portion housed in a space;
Has,
The accessory, wherein the first decorative component is disposed on both end sides of the connection body, and the second decorative component is disposed at a longitudinally central portion of the connection body. The said upper member has a screw part which can be screw-engaged with the screw part of the said 1st lower member , and the screw part of the said 2nd lower member , The Claims characterized by the above-mentioned. Jewelry. The step surface of the connection component is formed on the outer surface of the first and second decoration components when the shaft portion of the connection component is stored in the internal space of the first and second decoration components. The accessory according to claim 1, wherein the accessory is opposed to the device with a slight gap therebetween. The female connection component is formed in an annular shape having an insertion hole at the center thereof,
The male-side connecting part has a cylindrical main body coaxially inserted into the insertion hole of the female-side connecting part, and the main body part coaxially fixed to the rear end of the main body in the insertion direction. The accessory according to any one of claims 1 to 3, further comprising a disc portion having a larger diameter than the disc portion. The accessory according to claim 4, wherein a lever extending radially outward with respect to an axis of the disk portion is fixed. The accessory according to claim 5, wherein a shaft portion of the connection component is coaxially connected to the lever.

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