JPH08324171A - Document arranging box - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To enable to turn a cover to the rear and to utilize a tray by engaging the cover with a body opening by so forming the upper surface of the cover capable of engaging the lower part of a peripheral wall with a box body as to be engaged with the body at the time of inverting upside down, and forming a rib to be locked at the peripheral wall of the cover by the upper edge of the peripheral wall of the body. CONSTITUTION: The box body 1 of a document arranging box is so slightly enlarged toward the opening 1a as to slightly increase larger the area of the opening 1a than the bottom area, thereby facilitating the insertion or removal of each document folder. The cover 6 of locking in engagement with such a box body 1 is provided with a protrusion 7 corresponding to the cutout 3 of the body 1 at the front and rear walls of the peripheral wall of the cover 6 to be able to be engaged with the opening 1a, and placed to be locked to the upper edge of the opening 1a by a rib 8 provided at the peripheral wall of the cover 6. The upper surface of the cover 6 is formed in the size to be engaging with the opening 1a, and when the cover 6 is inverted upside down to to be engaged with the opening 1a, the upper surface can be engaged within the opening 1a to the rib 8 part.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an improvement of a document arrangement box used for storing and organizing various documents in an office or the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, a filing system using a large cabinet has been adopted from the viewpoint of improving the efficiency of office processing in an office. In other words, in order to prevent the personalization of various documents and save space, all generated documents are stored in standardized files and document organizer boxes.
These are separately organized and stored in a large shared cabinet or the like.

In such a filing system organizing method, each document is stored as it is or in a file or folder with an index piece, and further stored in an appropriate document organizing box according to a predetermined classification. When processing these documents, it is often the case that the document arrangement box containing the necessary documents is brought to the hand and placed nearby. Normally, you only need to take out the files and folders that contain the necessary documents for processing, but in general, such document organizer boxes often contain related documents and materials that are bound together in files and folders. This is because it is more convenient to bring the document box with you.

A document organizing box used in such a filing system is, for example, Jikken Sho 61-
As disclosed in Japanese Patent No. 21270, Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 61-32787, and the like, in general, cardboards are assembled to form an organized box. In addition, some of the document boxes were made of synthetic resin in consideration of strength and ease of handling.

[0005]

Under such circumstances, there are the following problems in processing. That is, since these document organizing boxes are supposed to be used by being stored in a cabinet, most of them do not have a lid and the upper part thereof remains open. Therefore, when it is taken out from the cabinet and kept at hand, it is easy for dust and dirt to enter the box, and there is a risk that foreign matter may enter without notice. Further, as disclosed in each of the above-mentioned publications, some members that form a lid part are provided integrally or separately, but these lids store unnecessary documents for a long period of time. Therefore, it was provided for the purpose of protecting them.

On the other hand, these document boxes are generally A4 size.
The width of the folder is quite large because it stores multiple folders that meet the size and other standards. Therefore, when each person takes it out and carries out the processing work at each place, the box itself occupies a large area on the desk, and the space for the work is reduced, and there is no more space for writing instruments and office accessories. It was a win.

[0007]

In view of such a situation, the applicant of the present invention configures a document organizing box with the box body 1 and the lid body 6,
The lower part of the peripheral wall of the lid body 6 is formed so that it can be fitted into the box body 1,
Each of the above-mentioned problems is solved by means of forming the upper surface of the lid body so that it can be fitted into the box body 1 when turned upside down, and providing the rib 8 that is locked by the upper edge of the circumferential wall of the box body 1 on the circumferential wall of the lid body 6. It is a thing. Further, a notch 3 is provided on the upper end edges of the front and rear walls 1b of the box body 1, and the notch 3 is formed on the front and rear walls of the lid body 6.
The means for providing the projecting portion 7 having a shape corresponding to is used.

[0008]

In the document organizing box of the present invention having the above-mentioned structure, the lid body 6 is normally fitted to close the box body 1, and when the lid body 6 is turned upside down, the upper surface thereof is the opening 1a of the box body 1. It has the effect of being fitted into. Further, by providing the notch 3 at the upper edge of the front and rear wall 1b, the upper edge of the document folder to be stored is exposed, and when the lid 6 is inverted and fitted, the notch 3 and the lid 6 are A gap 14 is created between the upper surfaces.

[0009]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The document rearranging box according to the present invention will be described in more detail below with reference to the embodiments shown in the drawings. In the drawings, reference numeral 1 is a box body of the document rearranging box according to the present invention, such as polypropylene. It is molded from the synthetic resin of. This box body 1 is a document folder 11 described below.
Has a front-rear wall 1b having a width and a side wall 1c having a depth capable of storing a plurality of folders, and the height thereof is deeper than the height of the folder. Further, the opening 1a is slightly widened toward the upper opening as a whole so that the area of the opening 1a is slightly larger than the area of the bottom so that each document folder can be easily inserted and removed. Numerals 2 are grips provided so as to project from the upper end edges of both side walls 1c of the box body 1 to facilitate carrying out and carrying out from the cabinet.
Reference numeral 3 is a notch provided in the center of the upper edge of the front and rear walls 1b of the box body 1 to facilitate taking out of the stored document folder.

Reference numeral 4 is a heading column provided on one side wall 1c for sticking a heading paper on which an outline of documents stored in the box is attached. Further, 5 are convex portions provided at the four corners of the bottom of the box body 1, which are fitted in the concave portions 9 provided on the upper surface of the lid body 6 described below to prevent the boxes from being displaced when the boxes are stacked,
This enables stable stacking. If the box body is made of a transparent or translucent material, the title portion 13 of the stored document folder 11 can be seen through from each direction, and the folders can be searched quickly.

Next, reference numeral 6 denotes a lid body which is fitted into the box body 1 to close the same, and which is molded with a synthetic resin such as styrene resin. That is, the front and rear walls of the peripheral wall of the lid body are provided with projecting portions 7 having a shape corresponding to the cutout portion 3 of the box body 1 so that they can be fitted into the opening 1a of the box body 1 and are provided around the peripheral wall of the lid body. The rib 8 is mounted and locked on the upper edge of the opening 1a. The upper surface of the lid 6 is the box body 1
When the lid 6 is turned upside down and fitted into the opening 1a as described below, the upper surface of the lid 6 extends to the rib 8 and the opening 1a. It has a height such that it fits inside and the top surface does not abut the heading piece 12 of the document folder 11 housed in the box body.
The ribs 8 are not limited to those provided over the entire circumference of the peripheral wall of the lid as in the above example, but they are locked to the upper edge of the peripheral wall of the box body and may be provided partially. Good.

The box body 1 is provided at the four corners of the upper surface of the lid body 6.
At the positions corresponding to the protrusions 5 provided at the bottom of the
Is provided to prevent displacement of the positions when the convex portions 5 are fitted and the boxes are stacked. Numeral 10 is a finger-holding portion which is provided on each of the short side end portions of the lid body 6 and has an uneven surface, and when pulling out from the cabinet in the lateral direction, the fingertips are well hooked so that the box can be pulled out easily.

In FIG. 3, reference numeral 11 is an example of a document folder for storing a plurality of volumes in this organizing box. For example, it is a box type with an open top, which is large enough to store A4 size documents and the like. 12 is projected, and the title portion 13 is provided on the side wall surface. The document folder to be stored in this organizing box is not limited to this, and various conventional filing supplies such as two-fold document sandwiches and file binders can be used, and booklets such as brochures and small samples can be used. Of course, it is possible to store it directly.

Next, a method of using the document organizing box of the present invention having the above-described structure will be described. Normally, the box main body 1 usually has a document folder or a catalog containing various documents,
Booklets such as pamphlets and samples are organized and stored in a predetermined cabinet. When these documents need to be processed and searched, the headliner is used to remove the entire desired document organizer from the cabinet and take it to the individual work area. At this time, since the finger rest 10 is provided,
The organizer can be easily pulled out of the cabinet and carried with the handle 2.

At each work place, the necessary document folders are further taken out from the document rearranging box for the work. At this time, since the rearranging box itself is relatively large and occupies a large area, it can be used for writing instruments and various office work. I have a problem with the place for small items. In this case, as shown in FIG. 2, when the lid 6 is turned upside down and the upper surface thereof is fitted into the opening 1a of the box body 1, the lid back 6a can be used as a tray for placing writing instruments, And since the total occupied area does not change,
You can effectively use the desk. At this time, since various small items can be stored in one place on the back surface 6a of the lid, it is possible to prevent the small items from being lost.

The cutout 3 of the box body 1 is used when taking out another folder stored in the organizing box or when removing the lid 6 to finish the work and close the folder again.
Since there is a gap 14 on the upper surface of the lid body 6 which is inverted and fitted, the lid body 6 can be easily removed by putting a finger on the lid 14 and pulling it up. Can be used as a lid.

Further, since the concave portion 9 and the convex portion 5 which are fitted to the upper surface of the lid body 6 and the bottom portion of the box body 1 are provided, the boxes do not slip and slip even when stacked.

[0018]

As described above, the document rearranging box according to the present invention is provided with the lid body which can be turned upside down and fitted into the opening of the box body. , There is no danger of polluting them with dust. Also, by flipping the lid and fitting it in the opening of the main body, it can be used as a tray for writing implements, etc., so that it is possible to process documents very efficiently without narrowing the work space on the desk. You can expect a special effect not found in the box. Further, by providing the notches on the front and rear walls of the lid body, a gap is created on the upper surface of the lid body that is inverted and fitted into the notch portion, and the lid body can be easily removed. Boxes can be stably stacked, and they have many excellent effects, such as being able to temporarily stack them on the floor next to the desk or storing them in the gap between the desks. Is.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a document organizing box according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state in which a lid body is vertically inverted and fitted.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing an example of a document folder.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Box Main Body 3 Notch 5 Convex 6 Lid 8 Rib 9 Recess 10 Finger Hook 14 Gap

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A document organizing box composed of a box body 1 and a lid body 6, wherein a lower part of a peripheral wall of the lid body 6 is formed so that it can be fitted into the box body 1, and an upper surface of the lid body is turned upside down. 1. A document organizing box characterized in that it is formed so that it can be fitted into the cover body 1, and that a rib 8 that is locked by the upper edge of the peripheral wall of the box body 1 is provided on the peripheral wall of the lid body 6. 2. A notch 3 at the upper edge of the front and rear walls 1b of the box body 1.
2. The document rearranging box according to claim 1, wherein the lid 6 is provided with a projecting portion 7 having a shape corresponding to the notch 3 on the front and rear walls.