JP2009276613A - Electronics - Google Patents

Abstract

An electronic apparatus that can be easily peeled without damaging a peeling member to which management information is attached is provided.
A device management label having a label base material and a peeling member that can be peeled off from the label base material is attached to the surface of a case main body, and includes a surface 221a of the case main body. And a peeling hole 30 for positioning the end 12a of the peeling member 12 away from the surface 221a of the case body 2 when the device management label 10 is affixed to the surface 221a of the case body 2.
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Description

  The present invention relates to an electronic device, and more particularly to an electronic device in which a device management label is attached to the surface of a case body.

  Electronic devices such as gas leak alarms and gas meters have an expiration date to prevent accidents due to deterioration over time, etc. The expiration date label on which this expiration date is printed (displayed) is the case of these electronic devices. Affixed to the surface of the main body. A management ledger is created at a gas store or the like that sells these electronic devices, and the replacement period of each electronic device is managed by recording the expiration date of each electronic device in the management ledger. When the expiration date approaches, the gas electronic store or the like replaces the electronic device with a new electronic device, and the old electronic device has been used and discarded.

  And in recent years, with the growing concern about environmental issues and waste, there is a desire to manage and prove that the above-mentioned electronic device that has expired has been discarded. In order to meet this demand, a device management label disclosed in Patent Document 1 that can easily manage disposal of electronic devices is proposed.

  The device management label 510 shown in FIG. 5 includes a label base material 511 formed of a plastic film with management information for identifying an electronic device such as a manufacturing number attached to the surface side, and this management information is cut out and surrounded by a perforation 513. And a pressure-sensitive adhesive member 514 provided on the back surface of the label base material 511. The device management label 510 is affixed to the surface 501a of the case body of the gas alarm 501 which is an electronic device shown in FIG.

According to this device management label 510, since the peeling member 512 can be peeled from the label base material 511, the discarded equipment can be identified from the management information attached to the peeling member 512, and therefore, the label base material 511. It is possible to manage the discarded equipment simply by collecting the peeling member 512 that has been peeled off, and the peeling member 512 can be used as proof of disposal. did it. Further, the device management label 510 can also be used for a lease electronic device. For example, management information such as a lease management number is printed on the peeling member 512, and in accordance with the end of lease (ie, end of use), The release member 512 was peeled off and collected, and lease management could be performed.
JP-A-2005-241913

  However, since the device management label 510 is affixed to the flat portion of the surface 501a of the case main body shown in FIG. 7, the flat portion 501b formed by digging one step from the surface 501a of the case main body shown in FIG. When the peeling member 512 is peeled off, a nail is put on the end of the peeling member 512, or a thin plate-like tool is forcibly pulled between the peeling member 512 and the surface 201a of the case body. The management information attached to the peeling member 512 can be read by damaging the peeling member 512 or tearing the peeling member 512 along the perforation 513 and tearing it. There was a problem that it was impossible.

  The present invention aims to solve the above problems. That is, an object of the present invention is to provide an electronic device that can be easily peeled without damaging the peeling member to which the management information is attached.

  In order to achieve the above object, the invention described in claim 1 is an electronic device in which a device management label including a label base material and a peeling member that can be peeled off from the label base material is attached to the surface of the case body. A peeling hole provided on the surface of the case body and positioning the end of the peeling member away from the surface of the case body when the device management label is attached to the surface of the case body. It is an electronic device characterized by having.

  The invention described in claim 2 is characterized in that, in the invention described in claim 1, the peeling hole is provided so as to protrude outward from an end portion of the peeling member.

  The invention described in claim 3 is the invention described in claim 1 or 2, wherein the electronic device has a sensor for detecting an alarm factor, and the alarm factor detected by the sensor is predetermined. It is an alarm device that performs an alarm when the alarm condition is satisfied.

  According to the first and third aspects of the present invention, the end portion of the peeling member of the device management label is provided on the surface of the case body and the device management label is attached to the surface of the case body. Since the peeling member is positioned away from the surface of the peeling member, when peeling the peeling member, an operator's finger or a tool for peeling is easily put on the back side of the peeling member, and the end of the peeling member Therefore, it can be easily peeled without damaging the peeling member.

  According to the invention described in claims 2 and 3, since the peeling hole is provided so as to protrude outward from the end of the peeling member, when peeling the peeling member, the operator's finger or peeling Can be placed on the back side of the peeling member more easily, and can be peeled more easily without damaging the peeling member.

  Hereinafter, a gas fire integrated alarm device showing an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. In addition, although the gas fire integrated alarm device is shown as one embodiment of the present invention, the present invention is not limited to this. For example, a single-function alarm device such as a gas leak alarm device or a fire alarm device, or a gas flow rate Electronic devices that have an expiration date such as a gas meter that measures the temperature, or lease electronic devices that have a lease date such as a personal computer, etc. are removed as needed, such as disposal or return (ie, end of use) The present invention can be applied to any electronic device to which a device management label including a peeling member is attached.

  A gas fire integrated alarm device (hereinafter referred to as an alarm device) 1 corresponds to the electronic device in the claims, and includes a hollow box-shaped case body 2, a gas sensor (not shown), a fire sensor (not shown), and a device management label 10. It is equipped with. The alarm device 1 has a predetermined gas concentration, smoke concentration or heat in the atmosphere (that is, corresponding to the alarm factor in the claims) at a predetermined alarm concentration or temperature (that is, the alarm conditions described in the claims). Is detected by alarm sound, alarm display, etc.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the case main body 2 has an upper case 21 and a lower case 22, and is formed of a synthetic resin or the like. And the case main body 2 is formed in a hollow box shape by assembling the upper case 21 and the lower case 22. The case body 2 houses a circuit board (not shown) on which various electronic components such as a microcomputer for realizing a function as a gas fire integrated alarm are mounted.

  The upper case 21 has a front portion (not shown) located on the upper side of the case body 2 and a peripheral wall 212 extending from the periphery of the front portion along a direction substantially orthogonal to the front portion. Are integrally formed. An alarm display unit (not shown) that selectively emits and displays gas detection, fire detection, ventilation, notification, etc. by light transmitted from a light source (not shown) in the case main body 2 on the front side, the case main body An alarm output unit (not shown) having a plurality of holes for outputting an alarm sound from a speaker (not shown) in 2 to the outside, and operations such as pressing an operation button from the outside are possible. An operation unit (not shown) is provided.

  The lower case 22 includes a bottom surface portion 221 positioned on the lower side of the case main body 2 so as to face the above-described front portion, and a peripheral wall 222 extending from the periphery of the bottom surface portion 221 along a direction substantially orthogonal to the bottom surface portion 221. And are integrally formed. The lower case 22 is formed in a substantially container shape by a bottom surface portion 221 and a peripheral wall 222. A plurality of slits 222a for taking in the atmosphere into the case body 2 are provided in a part of the peripheral wall 222 of the lower case 22, and a gas sensor is disposed inside the plurality of slits 222a. Further, a label portion 223 and a peeling hole 30 are provided on the surface 221a of the bottom surface portion 221 of the lower case 22 (corresponding to the surface of the case main body described in the claims).

  The label portion 223 is a region for attaching the device management label 10 and is a flat portion formed by digging the surface 221 a of the bottom surface portion 221 along the outer shape of the device management label 10. Thus, by digging one step from the surface 221a of the bottom surface portion 221, the surface of the device management label 10 is positioned lower than the surface 221a of the bottom surface portion 221 so that it is less likely to be damaged.

  The peeling hole 30 is provided across the boundary 223a of the label portion 223 at a position where an end portion 12a of a peeling member 12 (described later) included in the device management label is located when the device management label 10 is attached to the label portion 223. This is a circular hole in a top view. As shown in FIG. 2B, the peeling hole 30 is dug deeper than the label portion 223, thereby positioning the end portion 12 a of the peeling member 12 away from the surface 221 a of the bottom surface portion 221.

  In this embodiment, the peeling hole 30 is formed in a circular shape when viewed from above, but is not limited to this. For example, the home base type peeling hole 30A shown in FIG. 3 and the octagonal shape shown in FIG. If the peeling member 12 is peeled off, such as the mold peeling hole 30B, the shape is arbitrary as long as a finger or a tool for peeling can be easily put on the back side of the peeling member 12. Further, the peeling hole 30 may be provided so as not to protrude from the back side of the peeling member 12, that is, only inside the boundary 223a of the label portion 223. However, as in the present embodiment, the peeling hole 30 is It is preferable that the peeling member 12 is provided so as to protrude outward from the end portion 12 a of the peeling member 12 (that is, the boundary 223 a of the label portion 223).

  The gas sensor corresponds to the sensor described in the claims, and a known catalytic combustion gas sensor, semiconductor gas sensor, electrochemical gas sensor, or the like is arbitrarily used. The gas sensor is housed in the case body 2 and detects the gas to be detected that has flowed from the plurality of slits 222 a provided on the peripheral wall 222 of the lower case 22. The gas to be detected that is detected by this gas sensor is a gas that may cause danger at a high concentration, such as carbon monoxide gas, methane gas, propane gas, or hydrogen gas.

  The fire sensor corresponds to the sensor described in the claims, and a known photoelectric (smoke) sensor, thermal sensor, or the like is arbitrarily used. The fire sensor is provided so as to protrude from the front portion of the upper case 21 so that the smoke concentration or temperature in the atmosphere can be detected. In addition, the fire sensor is housed in a cylindrical housing that is provided with a slit in the periphery and is integrally formed on the front portion of the upper case 21, and is protected from the outside.

  The device management label 10 is a label on which management information J for specifying the alarm device 1 such as a manufacturing date, a manufacturing number, or a lease management number is printed, and is affixed to the label portion 223 of the alarm device 1. . The device management label 10 is formed by cutting the management information J so that the management information J can be peeled off from the label base material 11 formed of a plastic film with the management information J attached to the front side, and surrounding the perforation 13. The peeling member 12 is provided. Moreover, the adhesive member is apply | coated to the back surface of the label base material 11 so that the apparatus management label 10 can be affixed on the label part 223. FIG. In order to facilitate the peeling of the peeling member 12, no adhesive member is applied to the back surface of the peeling member 12. Further, in the present embodiment, the peeling member 12 is formed by cutting out the management information J with the perforation 13, but the present invention is not limited thereto, and is surrounded by a cut in the thickness direction of the label substrate 11. If it can peel from the label base material 11, about the formation of the peeling member 12, it is arbitrary.

  Next, the effect | action of this invention in this embodiment is demonstrated with reference to FIG.

  FIG. 2A is a partially enlarged view showing a state in which the device management label 10 is affixed to the alarm device 1. FIG.2 (b) is sectional drawing which follows the AA line of Fig.2 (a). As shown in FIG. 2A, when the device management label 10 is affixed to the alarm device 1, the end 12a of the peeling member 12 is the center of the opening of the peeling hole 30 as shown in FIG. In the vicinity, the separation hole 30 is positioned away from the bottom surface 30a (that is, the surface 221a of the bottom surface portion 221). And when peeling the peeling member 12, an operator's finger | toe or a tool is put in the peeling hole 30, the edge part 12a of the peeling member 12 is hooked, and the peeling member 12 is lifted so that it may turn from the edge part 12a. Then, the peeling member 12 leaves | separates from the label base material 11 along the cut perforation 13, and is peeled without being damaged.

  As described above, according to the present invention, when the device management label 10 is provided on the surface of the bottom surface portion 221 and the device management label 10 is affixed to the surface of the bottom surface portion 221, the end portion 12 a of the peeling member 12 of the device management label 10 is Since it has the peeling hole 30 positioned away from the surface 221 a of 221, when peeling the peeling member 12, an operator's finger or a tool for peeling is easily put on the back side of the peeling member 12. , And can be hooked on the end 12a of the peeling member 12, so that the peeling member 12 can be easily peeled without being damaged.

  Moreover, since the peeling hole 30 is provided so as to protrude outward from the end portion 12a of the peeling member 12, when peeling the peeling member 12, it is easier to use an operator's finger or a tool for peeling. It can be put on the back side of the peeling member 12, and therefore it can be peeled more easily without damaging the peeling member 12.

  In addition, embodiment mentioned above only showed the typical form of this invention, and this invention is not limited to embodiment. That is, various modifications can be made without departing from the scope of the present invention.

It is a bottom view of the gas fire integrated alarm device which shows one Embodiment of this invention. FIG. 2A is a partially enlarged view showing a state in which the device management label 10 is affixed to the gas fire integrated alarm device, and FIG. 2B is a line AA in FIG. It is sectional drawing which follows. It is the elements on larger scale which show the modification of a peeling hole. It is a partial front view which shows the other modification of a peeling hole. It is a perspective view which shows an apparatus management label. It is a perspective view which shows the conventional gas alarm device. It is sectional drawing which follows the XX line of FIG. 6 which shows the example of affixing an apparatus management label. It is sectional drawing which shows the modification of FIG.

Explanation of symbols

1 Gas fire integrated alarm (electronic equipment, alarm)
2 Case body 21 Upper case 22 Lower case 221 Bottom surface 221a Surface of bottom surface (surface of case body)
223 Label part 223a Boundary 30, 30A, 30B Peeling hole 10 Equipment management label 12 Peeling member 12a End part

Claims (3)

An electronic device in which a device management label having a label base material and a peeling member that can be peeled off from the label base material is attached to the surface of the case body,
A peeling hole is provided on the surface of the case body, and positions the end of the peeling member away from the surface of the case body when the device management label is attached to the surface of the case body. An electronic device characterized by that.   The electronic device according to claim 1, wherein the peeling hole is provided so as to protrude outward from an end portion of the peeling member.   The electronic device includes a sensor for detecting an alarm factor, and is an alarm device that performs an alarm when the alarm factor detected by the sensor satisfies a predetermined alarm condition. The electronic device according to 1 or 2.

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