JPH09342A - Compact with illuminator - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To provide a compact equipped with an illuminator, which can be manufactured easily, is easy to use, and makes it possible for a user to make her up even in a dark place. CONSTITUTION: A compact composed of a case body 1 with a storage depression 2 having a holding mechanism 3, and a hinge C formed by pivoting a cover 10 to which a mirror 11 is fastened to each rear end which can be assembled easily and provides illumination to help a user to make her up because a long cylindrical illuminator 20 having an engaging mechanism 23 which engages with the holding mechanism 3 is stored in the storage depression 2 in a detachable manner and can be mounted to the circumferential wall 12 of the cover 10 by the engaging mechanism 23.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an illuminated compact container which can be used for makeup even in dark places.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Although many proposals have been made for a compact container with lighting, it is not convenient to use due to restrictions on the installation location of the lighting mechanism, and the lighting mechanism is complicated and expensive, so that it is economically mass-produced. Many are not.

For example, as shown in FIG. 3, the compact container with illumination disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 45-15880 has a hinge forming portion 54 of a container body 51 and a hinge forming portion 54 of a transparent material for a lid 53. A coaxial through hole 55 is provided in the hinge portion composed of and, and a flashlight-like shaft center containing an illumination lamp and a dry battery is inserted into the through hole 55, and a shaft cap 56 is formed.
Is used as a switch to illuminate the face from the transparent hinge forming portion 54 of the lid 53, and the irradiation angle is determined by the inclination of the mirror 57 inside the lid 53.

In Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 45-20670, as shown in FIG. 4, the hinge forming portion 52 of the container body 51 is shown.
A contactor is provided on the contact surface 58 between the lid 53 and the hinge forming portion 54, and an illumination lamp 59, which is connected to the inside of the hinges 52 and 54 by a lead wire as a dry battery holder, is provided at the tip of the lid 53. In addition, a compact container with illumination is disclosed in which the lid 53 is automatically turned on when the lid 53 is opened.

[0005]

However, in the former conventional compact compact container with illumination, although the illumination device is simply configured, the light source is located below the mirror 57,
The light emitted from below the user's line of sight looking at the mirror 57 is
I made an unnatural shadow on the image in the mirror and it was hard to put on makeup.

Further, in the latter conventional compact container with illumination, the illumination lamp 59 is installed at a position where it is easy to put on makeup, but the illumination lamp 59 and the power source are divided into the lid 53 and the hinges 52 and 54. Since it is installed, assembly work is complicated,
Furthermore, when the lid is opened, it will be automatically turned on even in a bright place, which is very uneconomical.

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and an object thereof is to provide a compact container with a lighting device in which a lighting device is installed in a well-balanced manner, which is easy to put on and easy to handle and easy to manufacture. There is.

[0008]

A compact container with an illuminator according to claim 1 of the present invention comprises a container body having a storage recess in which a holding mechanism is provided, and a lid body to which a cosmetic mirror is attached. A compact container in which each rear end portion is pivotally attached to form a hinge portion, and a rod-shaped lighting fixture having an engaging mechanism engaging with the holding mechanism is removably housed in the housing recess. In addition, the attachment mechanism is detachable from the peripheral wall of the lid body.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, a compact container has a container body having a storage recess and a lid body having a locking mechanism and having a cosmetic mirror attached, and the rear end portions thereof are pivotally attached to each other. A compact container having a tubular hinge portion, wherein a rod-shaped lighting fixture having engaging mechanisms for engaging with the locking mechanism at both ends is fitted in a storage cavity coaxially provided in the hinge portion. It is characterized in that it is detachably housed and is detachably mounted in the lid body.

[0010]

In the compact container with an illuminator according to the first aspect, the illuminator is detachably housed in the storage recess having a wide opening. Therefore, it is easy to attach and detach the illuminator at the storage location. Since the makeup of the removed illuminator is attached to the lid, the position of the light source becomes high.

In the compact container with a lighting device according to the second aspect, since the lighting device is housed in the hinge portion of the dead space so that it can be freely inserted and removed, a wide makeup space can be secured and the removed lighting device is covered. Since it is attached to the body and makeup is applied, the position of the light source is higher.

[0012]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 shows a first embodiment of a compact container with an illuminator according to the present invention. The compact container with an illuminator of this embodiment has a container body 1 having a storage recess 2.
A lid 10 covering the upper surface of the container body 1 and having a makeup mirror 11 attached thereto, and an illuminator 20 housed in the container body 1.
It is composed of

As shown in the figure, the container body 1 is formed in a flat box body in which a peripheral wall 6 is erected on the periphery of a bottom plate 5, and a recess forming a hinge 4 on the container body 1 side in the center of the rear wall. 4a is provided, and a recess 7 is provided at the center of the front wall, in which a protrusion 7a that engages with the hook 13 of the lid 10 is provided, and a partition wall 8 is provided to store a cosmetic K and a puff or the like. And a storage recess 2 for storing a makeup tool (not shown).

In the vicinity of the side wall 9 in the storage recess 2 facing the partition wall 8, two plate-like holding mechanisms 3 from the bottom plate 5 are arranged along the side wall 9 in the front-rear direction. The holding mechanisms 3 and 3 are formed to have the same thickness as the front wall 16 of the lid 10.

On the other hand, the lid 10 is formed in a shallow dish shape surrounded by a peripheral wall 12 extending from the peripheral edge of the top plate 14,
The makeup mirror 11 is attached to the entire inner surface of the top plate 14, and the front wall 1
A hook 13 having a dimension S along the front wall 16 that engages with the projection 7a of the container body 1 to maintain the closure is vertically provided integrally with the lower end of the container 6, and the lid 10 is provided from the rear end wall. The hinge 15 on the side is vertically installed and fitted in the recess 4a of the container body 1 so as to be axially attached to form the hinge portion C.

The illuminator 20 is formed like a small rod-shaped flashlight, and has a cylindrical main body 24 having a lens 21 formed on a side surface at one end thereof. (Not shown), and the cap 22 fitted to the other end constitutes a switch.

On the side surface of the main body 24, U-shaped groove-like engaging mechanisms 23, 23, which are two engaging pieces and are spaced apart from each other by a dimension S of the hook 13 of the lid 10, are provided. The lighting device 20 is elastically sandwiched between the holding mechanisms 3 and 3 of the storage recess 2 of the container body 1 to store and hold the lighting device 20 in the storage recess 2.

In the compact container with a lighting device of the present embodiment configured as described above, when using this, the lighting device 20 is pulled out from the storage recess 2 and removed from the holding mechanisms 3 and 3, The lid 1 is provided between the fastening mechanisms 23, 23.
It is attached to the outside of the front wall 16 of the lid body 10 with the hook 13 of 0 between them, and the cap 22 (switch) is turned to turn on the light.

Since the storage recess 2 in which the illuminator 20 is stored is wide open, it is easy to take out and mount the illuminator 20 at the storage location. Further, since the hook 13 of the lid 10 is sandwiched between the engaging mechanisms 23, 23 of the illuminating device 20 and attached to the outside of the front wall 16 of the lid 10,
The attached lighting fixture 20 is fixed without rattling,
In addition, since the illuminator 20 is located at the front end of the opened lid 10, the position of the light source during makeup is high, and illumination that is easy to apply makeup can be performed.

In the compact container with the illuminating device of this embodiment, the illuminating lamp 20 is provided separately, and since a complicated illuminating device is not incorporated in the lid 10 of the compact container, it is easy to manufacture. Therefore, the cost is low, the lid 10 becomes thick due to the lighting device, and the weight of the lid 10 makes it difficult to stop the lid 10 (stop at an arbitrary position). It is not blocked and lost.

FIG. 2 shows a second embodiment of a compact container with an illuminator according to the present invention. In the figure, the same parts as those in the first embodiment are designated by the same reference numerals and their description is omitted. To do.

As shown in the figure, in the compact container with an illuminator according to the second embodiment, hinges 4 and 15 formed in a thin-walled tubular shape are fitted with a connecting tube 17 coaxially with them. A portion C is configured, and the inside of the connecting cylinder 17 serves as a storage cavity 18 in which the lighting fixture 20 is removably accommodated.

The illuminating lamp 20 is provided with an engaging mechanism 25 composed of a recess or a protrusion at the center of both end surfaces thereof, and the illuminating tool 20 is provided in the vicinity of one end of the lid 10 in the front and rear.
The locking mechanism 26 on the side of the lid 10 corresponding to the engaging mechanism 25 of the lid 10 is provided, and the lens 21 of the illuminating lamp 20 is set forward.
It is designed to be used by tying it to 0.

According to the compact container with a lighting device of this embodiment, since the lighting device 20 is removably housed in the hinge portion C of the dead space, a wide makeup space can be secured and the removed lighting device can be secured. 20 is a peripheral wall 1 of the lid 10.
Since it is elastically sandwiched by 2, it can be detachably mounted in the lid body 10 without rattling, and since the position of the light source is high, it is possible to provide lighting that is easy to put on makeup.

[0026]

According to the compact container with the illuminator of the present invention, the compact container and the illuminator can be separated, and the illuminator is attached to the lid to illuminate. Eliminating the work of incorporating a complicated lighting device, making it easier and cheaper to manufacture, making the lid thick and unattractive, and losing the free stop property of the lid due to the weight of the lid. There is no. Then, the position of the light source at the time of makeup is raised, and it is possible to provide lighting that is easy to apply makeup.

Further, according to the compact container with a lighting device of the first aspect, in addition to the above effects, the lighting device is detachably housed in a storage recess having a wide opening. It is easy to attach and remove, and the lighting fixture is configured to be attached to the outside of the front wall of the lid by sandwiching the hook of the lid between the engaging mechanisms, so the attached lighting fixture can be fixed without rattling. In addition, makeup can be made using the entire area of the wide mirror.

Further, according to the compact container with an illuminator according to the second aspect, the illuminator is removably housed in the hinge portion of the dead space, and the illuminator is taken out and mounted in the lid. As a result, it is a compact container that is easy to use because a wide space for makeup can be used while receiving illumination from a high position where makeup can be easily applied.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a first embodiment of a compact container with a cosmetic according to the present invention, in a state where the lid is opened and used.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a second embodiment of the compact container with a cosmetic according to the present invention, which is in a used state with the lid opened.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a conventional illuminated compact container in an open state.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of another conventional illuminated compact container with the lid open.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 container body, 2 storage recess, 3 holding mechanism, 10 lid, 11 cosmetic mirror, 12 peripheral wall, 18 storage cavity, 20
Lighting fixture, 23 locking mechanism, 25 locking mechanism, 26 locking mechanism, C hinge part

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A compact container in which a hinge portion is formed by pivotally attaching rear end portions of a container body having a storage recess having a holding mechanism therein and a lid body having a cosmetic mirror attached thereto. A rod-shaped lighting device having an engaging mechanism that engages with the holding mechanism is removably housed in the housing recess, and the engaging mechanism is attachable to and detachable from the peripheral wall of the lid. A compact container with lighting equipment. 2. A tubular hinge portion is formed by pivotally attaching rear end portions of a container body having a storage recess and a lid body having a locking mechanism and having a cosmetic mirror attached thereto. A compact container,
A rod-shaped illuminator having an engaging mechanism that engages with the locking mechanism at both ends is removably accommodated in an accommodating sinus coaxially provided in the hinge and detachably mounted in the lid. A compact container with a lighting feature.