JPH0891385A - Decorated container - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To decorate a container so that external appearance is improved and ultraviolet radiation can be shut out by using a shrinkable film. CONSTITUTION: In a container comprising a container body 5 including a cylindrical body portion 4 with a bottom wherein a neck portion 3 is vertically provided from a proximal end 2 in the middle of a shoulder portion 1 and a cover body 9 which is fitted on the neck portion 3 and has a top wall 6 and the lower end 8 of an outer wall 7 is provided around the proximal end 2, a shrinkable film 11 containing ultraviolet absorbing agent, on which letters, patterns etc., are printed, extends from the body portion 4 to a bottom portion 10 and also extends from the shoulder portion 1 to the outer wall 2a of the proximal end 2 so as to be in close contact therewith.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a container decorated with a shrink film on which characters and patterns are printed.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Containers for containing cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, foods, etc. have various decorations on their outer peripheral surfaces by well-known methods such as hot stamping, heat transfer, in-molding, etc.
A heat-shrinkable synthetic resin film (hereinafter referred to as "shrink film"), which is similar to these decoration methods, can be inexpensively and variously printed, and can easily decorate the outer peripheral surface of the container.
It is also widely used for decoration.

By the way, the decoration of a container with a conventional shrink film is simple, but the upper and lower peripheral edges of the shrink film adhered to the body of the container are exposed on the outer surface of the container and are unsightly. There was a drawback that fingers could be caught on both peripheral edges, which could cause the shrinkage of the shrink film and the stains. Therefore, as shown in FIG. 8, the body 52 of the container 51 to which the shrink film 59 is applied is shown in FIG.
Is formed to have a diameter slightly smaller than the outer diameters of the shoulder portion 53 and the bottom portion 54 of the container 51, and the step portions 55, 5 facing inwardly in the vertical direction of the container 51.
6 are provided so that the upper and lower step portions 55 and 56 prevent the upper and lower peripheral edge edges 57 and 58 of the shrink film 59 from touching the fingers.

[0004]

In the container 51 decorated with the above-described conventional shrink film 59, the peripheral edges 57 and 58 of the shrink film 59 have a structure in which fingers cannot be caught. However, the shoulder 53 of the container 51 was not decorated, and the degree of restriction on the design of the container 51 was large, and the image of a poorly priced and cheap container was strong.
Therefore, the cosmetics container, which is required to be beautiful and luxurious in appearance, and which is desired to prevent deterioration due to ultraviolet rays as much as possible depending on the contents, is compatible with the container decorated with shrink film. There wasn't.

The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems, and the peripheral edge of the attached shrink film is beautifully decorated without being visible to the eyes, and a decorative container capable of blocking ultraviolet rays. Is intended to provide.

[0006]

According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a decorated container, comprising: a container body having a bottomed cylindrical body in which a neck is erected from a central base end of a shoulder; In a container consisting of a lid body fitted to the neck portion and having a lower end portion of the peripheral wall suspended from the top wall to the periphery of the base end portion; It is characterized in that it bends and extends toward and extends from the shoulder portion along the peripheral wall of the base end portion to be in close contact.

A decorative container according to a second aspect of the present invention is a bottomed tubular container in which a neck portion is erected at the center of a shoulder portion and an upward step portion around which a decorative plate is fitted is provided around the shoulder portion. In a container consisting of a container body consisting of the body of the container; and a lid that fits into the neck of the container body, a shrink film on which letters, patterns, etc. are printed is bent and extends from the body to the bottom, and It is characterized in that it bends and extends in close contact with the upward step.

In the decorative container according to claim 3 of the present invention, a neck portion is provided upright in the center of the shoulder portion, and a step portion is provided around the outer circumference of the shoulder portion and the outer circumference of the bottom portion. In a container consisting of a container body fitted with a decorative plate; and a lid body fitted to the neck of the container body, a shrink film on which characters, patterns, etc. are printed is provided with an upward step and a downward step from the body. It is characterized in that it bends and extends in close contact with.

A decorated container according to a fourth aspect of the present invention relates to the decorated container according to the first, second or third aspect, characterized in that the shrink film contains an ultraviolet absorber.

[0010]

In the decorated container according to the first aspect, the shrink film is provided so as to be bent and extended from the body portion to the bottom portion and to extend along the peripheral wall of the base end portions of the shoulder portion and the neck portion so as to be in close contact with each other. Since the lower end portion of the peripheral wall of the lid body fitted to the main body is arranged around the periphery of the base end portion, the upper and lower peripheral edge edges of the shrink film are concealed and are not exposed to the human eye.

In the decorated container according to the second aspect, the shrink film is bent and extends from the body portion to the bottom portion, and is bent and extended and closely adhered to the upper surface of the upward step portion provided around the outer circumference of the shoulder portion. Since the decorative plate is provided and is fitted to the upward step, the upper and lower peripheral edges of the shrink film are not touched by the eyes, and the shoulder portion can be decorated as desired.

In the decorated container according to the third aspect, the shrink film is provided so as to be bent and extend in close contact with the upper and lower step portions that are provided around the outer circumference of the shoulder portion and the outer circumference of the bottom portion, respectively. Since the decorative plates are fitted to the respective parts, the upper and lower peripheral edges of the shrink film are hidden by the upper and lower decorative plates so that they cannot be seen by the eyes, and the decoration of the shoulder and the bottom can be arbitrarily performed. .

In the decorative container according to the fourth aspect, in addition to the above-mentioned function, since the shrink film contains the ultraviolet absorber, it is possible to block ultraviolet rays and simultaneously decorate characters and patterns.

[0014]

Embodiments of the present invention will now be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. 1 to 3 show a first embodiment of a decorative container according to the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1, the decorative container according to the present embodiment is a container body 6 having a bottomed cylindrical body 4 in which a neck 3 is erected from a central base end 2 of a shoulder 1. And a lid body 9 fitted to the neck portion 3 and having a lower end portion 8 of a top wall 6 to a peripheral wall 7 suspended around the periphery of the base end portion 2, and a bending from a body portion 4 of a container body 5 to a bottom portion 10. And a shrink film 11 which extends from the shoulder portion 1 along the peripheral wall 2a of the base end portion 2 and is in close contact therewith.

The container main body 5 is a bottle made of glass or synthetic resin, and the base end 2 of the shoulder 1 which stands upright in the center of the shoulder 1 is fitted with the inner plug 12 at the open end 3a. A neck portion 3 having a male screw 3b screwed on its outer periphery is erected with a diameter smaller than that of the base end portion 2, and a ridge 10a is protruded downward near the outer periphery of the bottom portion 10.

The lid 9 is made of a synthetic resin material, and a packing 9a is attached to the inner top surface of the lid 9, and the inner wall of the peripheral wall 7 hung from the top wall 6 is screwed with the male screw 3b. The female screw 7a is screwed, and the lower end portion 8 of the peripheral wall 7 is
Is formed so as to extend up to the circumference of the base end portion 2 of the neck portion 3.

As the shrink film 11 for decorating the container body, a heat-shrinkable synthetic resin film having characters or patterns printed on the front surface, the back surface, or both the front and back surfaces is used. For example, a polyvinyl chloride film, A heat-shrinkable synthetic resin film having a desired shrinkage ratio conventionally used as a shrink film, such as a polyethylene terephthalate film, a polypropylene film, or a polystyrene film, is used.

When the container body 5 is decorated, the heat shrinkable synthetic resin film is used to form a cylindrical shrink film 11 having a diameter larger than that of the container body 5, and the cylindrical shrink film is formed. The body portion 5 of the main body 5 is covered, aligned and temporarily attached, and heat-shrinked by a heater (not shown). By this heating step, the shrink film 11 extends by bending from the body portion 5 of the container body 5 to the bottom portion 10, and as shown in FIG. 3, the lower peripheral edge 11 a of the shrink film 11 is a ridge of the bottom portion 10. 10
The upper peripheral edge 11b is abutted against or brought into close contact with a, and the upper peripheral edge 11b extends from the shoulder 1 to the base 2 as shown in FIG.
It extends along the peripheral wall 2a and is in close contact.

In the decorative container of the present embodiment constructed as described above, the shoulder 1 of the container body 5 and the lower end 4 of the body 4 are
The part up to a that is visible to the eye is decorated by the shrink film 11, and the upper peripheral edge 11b of the shrink film 11 is in the lower end portion 8 of the lid 9 and is hidden from the eye, and the lower part of the shrink film 11 is covered. Since the peripheral edge 11 a also extends to the bottom portion 10, the upper and lower peripheral edges 1 a
Both 1b and 11a are invisible to the public.

Therefore, according to the decorative container of the present embodiment, it is possible to finish the product with a good-looking appearance that can be used as a cosmetic container while using the inexpensive shrink film 11.

FIGS. 4 to 5 show a second embodiment according to the present invention. In the drawings, parts common to the first embodiment are designated by the same reference numerals and the description thereof will be omitted.

As shown in the figure, the decorative container according to the second embodiment is basically composed of a container body 5, a lid body 9 and a shrink film 11 as in the first embodiment. However, in the present embodiment, the shrink film 1
The reference numeral 1 bends and extends from the body portion 4 of the container body 5 to the bottom portion 10, and also bends and extends to the upper surface 13a of the upward step portion 13 provided around the outer periphery of the shoulder portion 1 of the container body 5 so as to be in close contact therewith. It is provided.

The decorative plate 1 is attached to the shoulder 1 of the container body 5.
4, the decorative plate 14 has a peripheral wall 14a vertically extending from the outer peripheral end as shown in FIG.
The upper peripheral edge 11 of the shrink film 11 fitted in
It is configured so that b is hidden inside the peripheral wall 14 so as not to be exposed to the public. The decorative plate 14 is formed of a rigid colored synthetic resin material or a metal material such as aluminum, and is adhered to the shoulder portion 1 of the container body 5 with an adhesive.

According to the decorative container of the present embodiment constructed as described above, the upper and lower peripheral edges 11 of the shrink film 11 are formed.
b, 11a can be decorated so as not to be seen by the human eyes, and by applying hot stamping, printing, plating, etc. to the decorative plate 14, a more beautiful decorated container that cannot be obtained by the decoration of the shrink film 11 alone. Can be

FIGS. 6 to 7 show a third embodiment according to the present invention. In the drawings, parts common to the first and second embodiments are designated by the same reference numerals and the description thereof will be omitted. To do.

As shown in the figure, the decorative container according to the third embodiment is basically the same as the second embodiment, the container body 5, the lid 9, the shrink film 11, and the decorative plate 1.
4, but in the present embodiment, a downward step 15 is further provided around the bottom 10 of the container body 5.
The shrink film 11 faces downwardly on the lower surface 15a of the step portion 15.
The lower decorative plate 16 is bent, extends and is closely attached to
The peripheral wall 16a of the shrink film 11 is fitted in the downwardly facing step portion 15 to conceal the lower peripheral edge 11a of the shrink film 11 (see FIG. 7).

According to the decorative container of this embodiment constructed as described above, in addition to the decorative effect of the second embodiment, the bottom portion 10
Also, since the decorative plate 16 is provided, a more luxurious decorated container can be obtained.

In the examples described below, the shrink film 11 used in the containers of the above-mentioned examples contains an ultraviolet absorber.

Conventionally, in order to obtain a glass bottle having a function of blocking ultraviolet rays, a metal compound is added to a glass raw material and melted at a high temperature to form a dark colored glass to block ultraviolet rays, or
A method of blocking the ultraviolet rays by coating the outer surface of the bottle with a paint containing an ultraviolet absorber has been adopted (Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 61-190).
433).

However, the glass bottle having the function of blocking ultraviolet rays according to the conventional method has to be printed and hot stamped on the colored bottle to form letters and patterns for decoration, which requires many steps. In addition, the bottle itself before printing became expensive, and it was inevitable that it became an expensive decorated container.

Therefore, in the decorative container of this embodiment,
Using the shrink film 11 having desired printing such as letters and patterns on a heat-shrinkable synthetic resin film containing an ultraviolet absorber (for example, Chinupin 327 manufactured by Nippon Ciba-Geigy Co., Ltd.), the container body 5 of each of the above-described examples is used. In addition to the decorative effect in each of the above-mentioned embodiments, ultraviolet rays are blocked at the same time to prevent deterioration of the contents due to ultraviolet rays.

According to the decorative container of this embodiment, since the shrink film containing the ultraviolet absorber is used, it is possible to block ultraviolet rays and decorate them with letters or patterns at the same time. Compared with the conventional manufacturing process of a decorative container in which the decoration process is performed separately, the process is greatly simplified, and the upper and lower peripheral edges 11b of the shrink film 11, which is a defect of the decoration by the shrink film 11, Since 11a is configured to be concealed, it is possible to provide a decorated container that has a good appearance that can be applied to cosmetics, and that has a good appearance for cosmetics, and that has a UV-shielded decorative container, at a low cost.

It goes without saying that the decorated container of the present invention using the shrink film 11 containing the ultraviolet absorber is suitable not only for glass bottles but also for synthetic resin containers.

[0035]

According to the decorative container of the present invention, since the upper and lower peripheral edges of the shrink film are concealed from the eyes, it is possible to prevent the edge of the shrink film from being damaged by stains or curling by fingers. At the same time, it is possible to obtain a good-looking appearance in which the entire container body is designed with characters and patterns.

Further, by containing an ultraviolet absorber in the shrink film, it is possible to shield the contents from ultraviolet rays and decorate them with letters and patterns at the same time, so that the manufacturing process is simplified and the material is inexpensive. In addition, it is possible to inexpensively provide a beautifully decorated container having a good ultraviolet ray blocking function.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a half sectional view of a decorative container according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a shoulder portion of the decorative container in the embodiment shown in FIG.

FIG. 3 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the bottom portion of the decorative container in the embodiment shown in FIG.

FIG. 4 is a half sectional view of a decorative container according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

5 is an enlarged sectional view of a shoulder portion of the decorative container shown in FIG.

FIG. 6 is a half sectional view of a decorative container according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the bottom of the decorative container shown in FIG.

FIG. 8 is a half cross-sectional view of a conventional decorated container.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 shoulder part, 2 base end part, 2a peripheral wall, 3 neck part,
4 body, 5 container body, 6 top wall, 7 peripheral wall, 8
Lower end, 9 lid, 10 bottom, 11 shrink film, 13 upward step, 14 decorative plate, 15 downward step, 16 decorative plate

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. A container body (5) comprising a bottomed cylindrical body (4) in which a neck (3) is erected from a central base end (2) of the shoulder (1); A container comprising: a top wall (6) and a lower end (8) of the peripheral wall (7) suspended from the top wall (6) around the periphery of the base end (2); And
A shrink film (11) on which characters, patterns, etc. are printed is bent and extends from the body portion (4) to the bottom portion (10), and the shoulder portion (1) extends to the peripheral wall (2a) of the base end portion (2). A decorated container characterized in that it extends along and is in close contact. 2. A neck (3) is erected at the center of the shoulder (1), and an upward step (13) around which a decorative plate (14) is fitted is provided around the shoulder (1). A container body (5) comprising a tubular body (4) having a bottom; and the container body (5)
In a container consisting of a lid body (9) fitted to the neck portion (3) of the, a shrink film (11) on which characters, patterns and the like are printed is bent from the body portion (4) to the bottom portion (10). The decorative container, wherein the decorative container is formed so as to extend along with the upper step portion (13). 3. A neck (3) is erected at the center of the shoulder (1), and stepped portions (13, 15) are provided around the outer circumference of the shoulder (1) and the outer circumference of the bottom (10). , Each step (1
A container body (5) in which the decorative plates (14, 16) are fitted to the respective containers (3, 15); and a lid body (9) fitted to the neck portion (3) of the container body (5); Where the characters,
A shrink film (11) having a pattern or the like printed thereon is provided with an upward step (13) and a downward step (15) from the body (4).
A decorated container characterized in that it is bent and extended to be in close contact with. 4. The shrink film (11) contains an ultraviolet absorber, as claimed in claim 1.
The decorated container according to 2 or 3.