JP3976748B2 - Chopsticks and chopsticks bag - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a chopstick provided with a chopstick bag, and a chopstick bag for storing chopsticks.

  Conventionally, some chopstick bags can be used as chopstick rests. Such a chopstick bag is used as a chopstick rest by changing its shape after being used as a chopstick bag. The following patent document discloses a chopstick bag that can also be used as a chopstick rest.

JP 2001-19072 A

  However, in order to use a conventional chopstick bag as a chopstick rest, it is necessary to change the shape thereof, which is troublesome to use as a chopstick rest.

  In view of the above-described problems, an object of the present invention is to facilitate the use of a chopstick bag or a chopstick bag as a chopstick rest.

  In order to solve the above-described problems, a chopstick bag according to the present invention is a chopstick bag for storing chopsticks, and includes a storage portion that stores at least a part of the chopsticks in a predetermined direction, and the storage portion can be folded. It is characterized in that the sheet-like member is flatly attached and at least a part of the outer edge of the storage portion is bent substantially along the storage direction of the chopsticks. The chopsticks bag of the present invention is capable of storing the chopsticks in the storage portion in a state where the outer edge portion is bent, and when the chopsticks are placed in the storage portion or the bent outer edge portion, A space as a chopstick rest is formed between the chopsticks and the surface on which the chopsticks are arranged. The chopstick bag of the present invention can be used as a chopstick rest without changing its shape.

    In order to solve the above-described problem, the chopsticks of the present invention are chopsticks stored in a chopstick bag, and the chopstick bag includes a storage unit that stores at least a part of the chopsticks in a predetermined direction. The portion is formed by flatly bonding a bendable sheet-like member, and at least a part of the outer edge portion of the storage portion is bent substantially along the storage direction of the chopsticks. The chopstick bag provided in the chopsticks of the present invention forms a space as a chopstick rest between the chopsticks and the surface on which the chopsticks are arranged when the chopsticks are placed on the storage part or the bent outer edge part. To do. According to the chopsticks of the present invention, the chopstick bag can be used as a chopstick rest without changing the shape of the chopstick bag.

  The chopsticks bag or chopsticks of the present invention having the above configuration can also take the following aspects. The bent outer edge portions are outer edge portions on both sides along the storage direction of the storage portion, and both the outer edge portions on both sides are bent on one surface side of the flatly bonded member. It's also good.

  Further, the bending angle of the outer edge portion may be less than 90 degrees. As a result, chopstick bags or chopsticks can be stacked, and the storage space can be saved. The material of the sheet-like member may be paper, synthetic resin, leather or bamboo skin. The total length of the chopstick bag in the storage direction is about one third of the chopsticks.

  In order to further clarify the configuration and operation of the present invention described above, a chopstick bag to which the present invention is applied will be described below.

A. First embodiment:
A- (1). The structure of the chopstick bag 10:
A configuration of the chopstick bag 10 which is one embodiment of the present invention will be described. FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view showing the appearance of a chopstick bag 10 in which chopsticks CS are stored. FIG. 2 is an overall perspective view showing the appearance of the chopstick bag 10 on which the chopsticks CS are placed. The chopstick bag 10 includes a storage unit 110 that stores at least a part of the chopsticks CS in a predetermined direction. The storage unit 110 is formed by laminating paper, which is a foldable sheet-like member, and is a rectangular bag having an opening 115 in which one of the pasted papers is cut out. Yes. The opening 115 accommodates the chopsticks CS in one direction from the opening 115.

  Both rectangular outer edge portions 120 and 130 on both sides of the storage unit 110 along the storage direction of the chopsticks CS are bent along the storage direction of the chopsticks CS on the back side of the chopstick bag 10. The bending angle θ of the outer edge portions 120 and 130 is less than 90 degrees and is bent substantially at a right angle so that they can be stacked. Even when the chopsticks CS are stored, the chopstick bags 10 can be stacked.

  The total length L of the chopsticks bag 10 in the storage direction of the chopsticks CS is about one-third of the length of the chopsticks CS in this embodiment. The width W of the chopstick bag 10 is substantially equal to the width of the storage unit 110 and has a margin greater than the width of the chopsticks CS. The height H of the chopstick bag 10 is substantially equal to the width of the outer edge portions 120 and 130 and is about half the width of the storage portion 110. In this embodiment, the total length L of the chopstick bag 10 is about 65 millimeters (hereinafter referred to as mm), its width W is about 20 mm, and its height H is about 8 mm.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the chopstick bag 10 stores the chopsticks CS in the storage unit 110 in a state where the outer edge portions 120 and 130 are bent. On the other hand, as shown in FIG. 2, when the chopsticks CS is placed in the storage unit 110, the chopstick bag 10 forms a space as a chopstick rest between the chopsticks CS and its arrangement surface.

A- (2). Manufacturing Process of Chopstick Bag 10 A manufacturing method of the chopstick bag 10 will be described. FIG. 3 is a development view of the chopstick bag 10. FIG. 4 is an explanatory view showing a manufacturing process of the chopstick bag 10. When the chopstick bag 10 is manufactured, first, a predetermined size of paper is prepared (step S110).

  Thereafter, the prepared paper is formed into a predetermined shape shown in FIG. 3 (step S110). In this step, the prepared paper is formed into a rectangular shape, and a notch constituting the opening 115 is formed. The long side of the formed rectangle is twice the total length of the completed chopstick bag 10, and the short side is the length obtained by adding the widths of the storage part 110 and the outer edge parts 120, 130. . A trapezoidal notch constituting the opening 115 is formed in the middle of one short side of the rectangle.

  The formed paper has portions 110 a and 110 b constituting the storage portion 110, portions 120 a and 120 b constituting the outer edge portion 120, and portions 130 a and 130 b constituting the outer edge portion 130. The portions 110a, 120a, and 130a constitute one side obtained by dividing the rectangle of the formed paper into two in the long side direction, and the portions 110a, 120a, and 130a constitute the other side.

  After forming the paper (step S120), the storage unit 110 is formed (step S130). In this step, the paste is applied to the pasting portion OW indicated by hatching in FIG. The pasting portion OW is provided on the entire surfaces of the portions 120a, 120b, 130a, and 130b, and the surfaces of the portions 110a and 110b in the vicinity that are in contact with these portions.

  After the glue is applied to the pasting portion OW, the rectangle shown in FIG. 3 is bent along the folding portion CLc that bisects the rectangle in the long side direction, and the portions 110a and 110b, the portions 120a and 120b, the portions 130a and 120b are folded. And paste them together. Thus, the storage portion 110 is configured by the portions 110a and 110b, the outer edge portion 120 is configured by the portions 120a and 120b, and the outer edge portion 130 is configured by the portions 130a and 130b.

  After forming the storage part 110 (process S130), the outer edge parts 120 and 130 are bent (process S140). In this step, the outer edge portion 120 is bent toward the portion 110b along the bent portions CLla and CLlb shown in FIG. 3, which is the boundary between the storage portion 110 and the outer edge portion 120. The outer edge portion 130 is bent toward the portion 110b along the bent portions CLra and CLrb shown in FIG. 3, which is the boundary between the storage portion 110 and the outer edge portion 130. The chopsticks bag 10 is completed by bending the outer edge portions 120 and 130 (step S140).

  According to the chopstick bag 10 of the present invention described above, it can be used as a chopstick rest without changing its shape. Moreover, since it can be stacked, the storage space can be saved.

  Moreover, the work of storing the chopsticks CS in the chopstick bag 10 can be facilitated. For example, when the chopsticks CS is stored in the chopstick bag 10, the operator attaches the middle finger belly to the bottom surface of the storage unit 110 with one hand, and the outer edge portion between the middle finger, the index finger, and the ring finger. After fixing the chopsticks bag 10 by sandwiching 120 and 130 respectively, the chopsticks CS is inserted into the storage unit 110 while pressing the tip of the chopsticks CS near the opening 115 of the portion 110b with the other hand, The storing operation can be easily performed.

B. Other embodiments:
As mentioned above, although embodiment of this invention was described, this invention is not limited to such embodiment at all, Of course, it can implement with various forms within the range which does not deviate from the meaning of this invention. is there.

  For example, the bending position of the outer edge portion does not have to be completely along the storage direction of the chopsticks CS, and may be bent in an oblique direction. FIG. 5 is an overall perspective view showing the appearance of the chopstick bag 20 of the second embodiment. The configuration and manufacturing process of the chopstick bag 20 are the same as those of the chopstick bag 10 of the first embodiment, except that the position of the bent portion of the outer edge portion is different. In the chopstick bag 20, the outer edge portions 220 and 230 are bent so that the width of the outer edge portions 220 and 230 gradually increases in the direction of storing the chopsticks CS. That is, the relationship between the height H2 at one end on the opening 215 side of the chopstick bag 20 and the height H1 at the other end is “height H1> height H2.” On the other hand, the relationship between the width W2 at one end on the opening 215 side of the chopstick bag 20 and the width W1 at the other end is “width W1 <width W2.” The chopstick bag 20 of the second embodiment can provide the same effects as the chopstick bag 10 of the first embodiment. Conversely, the outer edge portions 220 and 230 may be bent so that the width of the outer edge portions 220 and 230 gradually decreases in the storage direction of the chopsticks CS.

  Moreover, it is not necessary to bend both the outer edge parts in a storage part together, and it is good also as bending one outer edge part. FIG. 6 is an overall perspective view showing the appearance of the chopstick bag 30 of the third embodiment. The configuration and manufacturing process of the chopstick bag 30 are substantially the same as those of the chopstick bag 10 of the first embodiment except that one outer edge portion is bent. The storage portion 310 of the chopstick bag 30 does not have a portion corresponding to the outer edge portion 120 of the chopstick bag 10, and only one outer edge portion 330 is bent. With the chopstick bag 30 of the third embodiment, the same effect as that of the chopstick bag 10 of the first embodiment can be obtained.

  Moreover, it is not necessary to bend both the outer edge parts in a storage part to the same side, and it is good also as bending to the mutually opposite side. FIG. 7 is an overall perspective view showing the appearance of the chopstick bag 40 of the fourth embodiment. The configuration and manufacturing process of the chopstick bag 40 are the same as those of the chopstick bag 10 of the first embodiment, except that the outer edge portions on both sides are bent to opposite sides. One outer edge portion 420 of the chopstick bag 40 is bent toward the upper surface side of the chopstick bag 40, and the other outer edge portion 430 is bent toward the bottom surface side of the chopstick bag 40. With the chopstick bag 40 of the fourth embodiment, the same effect as the chopstick bag 10 of the first embodiment can be obtained.

  The material of the chopstick bag is not limited to paper, and may be a foldable sheet-like member such as synthetic resin, leather, or bamboo skin. The chopsticks stored in the chopstick bag may be disposable chopsticks. Further, the shape of the outer edge portion is not limited to a rectangle, and may be a shape in which a part thereof is cut out. In addition, various patterns and characters may be drawn on the chopstick bag, and various decorations may be applied by pasting paper molded into a shape such as a flower or fish.

It is a whole perspective view which shows the external appearance of the chopsticks bag 10 in which the chopsticks CS are accommodated. It is a whole perspective view which shows the external appearance of the chopsticks bag 10 in which the chopsticks CS are placed. FIG. 3 is a development view of the chopstick bag 10. 5 is an explanatory view showing a manufacturing process of the chopstick bag 10. FIG. It is a whole perspective view which shows the external appearance of the chopsticks bag 20 of a 2nd Example. It is a whole perspective view which shows the external appearance of the chopsticks bag 30 of a 3rd Example. It is a whole perspective view which shows the external appearance of the chopsticks bag 40 of a 4th Example.

Explanation of symbols

10, 20, 30, 40 ... chopsticks bag 110 ... storage part 110a, 110b ... part 115 ... opening 120, 130 ... outer edge part 120a, 120b, 130a, 130b ... part 210, 310, 410 ... storage part 220, 230, 330, 420, 430 ... outer edge part CLc, CLla, CLra ... bending part OW ... gluing part CS ... chopsticks

Claims (8)

A chopstick bag for storing chopsticks,
A storage unit for storing at least a part of the chopsticks in a predetermined direction;
The storage portion is formed in a rectangular shape by flatly bonding a foldable sheet-like member,
Outer edge portions of both sides of the storage portion along the storage direction of the chopsticks are bent to one surface side of the flat member,
The width of the bent outer edge portion gradually increases toward the chopstick storage direction .   A chopstick bag according to claim 1,
  The storage unit includes a glued portion that is glued to flatly attach the sheet-like member,
  The outer edge portions on both sides are chopstick bags folded inside the glue portion. The chopsticks bag according to claim 1 or 2 , wherein the chopsticks can be stored in the storage portion in a state where the outer edge portion is bent. When the chopsticks to the housing portion or the bent outer edge is placed, according to any one claims 1 to form a space as chopsticks holder 3 between the surface of the chopsticks and該箸are catering Chopsticks bag.   The chopstick bag according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein a bending angle of the outer edge portion is less than 90 degrees.   The chopsticks bag according to any one of claims 1 to 5, which can be stacked.   The chopstick bag according to any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein a material of the sheet-like member is paper, synthetic resin, leather, or bamboo skin. Chopsticks stored in a chopstick bag,
The chopsticks bag
A storage unit for storing at least a part of the chopsticks in a predetermined direction;
The storage portion is formed in a rectangular shape by flatly bonding a foldable sheet-like member,
Outer edge portions of both sides of the storage portion along the storage direction of the chopsticks are bent to one surface side of the flat member,
The width of the bent outer edge portion gradually increases toward the storage direction of the chopsticks.

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