JP3121233B2 - Book with recording medium - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a book with a recording medium in which a recording medium such as a CD (compact disk), a floppy disk, a cassette tape, a video tape, an 8 mm video tape or the like is stored.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as a structure for storing a CD in a book, for example, cardboard having a recess for storing a CD or a plastic case has been used. It is attached to the back of the cover.

[0003]

However, in such a conventional structure, since the cardboard or case is attached to the cover or the body of the body, the cardboard or case is attached when the page of the body is opened. Since the cover or a piece of paper is opened like a flat plate as if it were rigid, there was a problem that the page of the text was difficult to open and it was difficult to hold and read it. Also, the case made of cardboard or plastic is heavier than a piece of paper, so that the weight of the book increases and there is also a problem that it cannot be easily handled when handling a large amount. In addition, cardboard or plastic cases are limited in terms of quality because of their materials. It was necessary to take countermeasures, and there was a problem that the cost was high. The present invention has been devised in view of the above circumstances, and it is an object of the present invention to easily open a main body page despite the fact that a recording medium is stored, to be lightweight and easy to handle, and to further provide a sense of quality. And to provide a book with a recording medium which is excellent in safety.

[0004]

According to the present invention, there is provided a book with a recording medium according to the present invention, which is a flexible, plate-like foam adhered to the back of a book cover or a piece of text of a book. And a storage recess for storing a recording medium provided in the foam, and holding means for holding the recording medium in a state where the recording medium is stored in the storage recess, wherein the holding means comprises a foam. Is characterized by a folded piece connected to the cover of the attached book and covering the storage recess, or a folded piece connected to a paper piece of the text and covering the storage recess.

Further, the present invention provides that the storage recess has a side surface formed by a hole penetrating through the foam, and a bottom surface formed by a cover or a piece of text to which the foam is adhered. Features. Further, the present invention is characterized in that the foam has a take-out recess for taking out a recording medium connected to the storage recess. Further, the present invention is characterized in that a thin sucker sheet having a suction function is attached to the bottom surface of the storage recess.

Further, the present invention is characterized in that an insertion piece is projected from a tip of the folded piece, and a cut into which the insertion piece is inserted is formed on a surface of the foam. Further, the present invention is characterized in that a plurality of the storage recesses are formed in a foam. Further, the present invention is characterized in that the foam is formed in the same size as a cover or a paper piece of the text.

Further, according to the present invention, the depth of the storage concave portion is
It is characterized in that it is formed to be thicker than the thickness of the recording medium. Further, the present invention is characterized in that the top, bottom and top corners of the front cover, the main body and the foam are rounded. Further, the present invention is characterized in that the recording medium is a compact disk, a flexible disk, a cassette tape, a video tape, and an 8 mm video tape.

[0008]

Since the foam has flexibility and can be bent, the cover and the text are bent when the book is opened, so that the book is easy to open and is easy to hold and read. Since the CD storage section is made of a foam, it is light in weight and easy to handle. The foam can be processed and colored without increasing the cost, and can give the CD storage unit a high-grade appearance in terms of texture and coloring. Further, since the foam has flexibility, there is no risk of injury at the corners of the foam, and the foam is excellent in safety.

[0009]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. First, the first embodiment in which a CD is stored as a recording medium will be described. FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a closed state of a book with a CD according to the first embodiment, FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing the opened state, and FIGS. 3 and 4 are cross-sectional views of a storage recess. The book 2 with CD according to the first embodiment includes a cover 4, a body 6, a recording medium storage unit 8, and the like. Cover page 4 is cover page 4
02, a spine 404, and a back cover 406, the main body 6 is composed of a plurality of signatures, and the spine of the signature is bound to the spine 404 at a position closer to the front cover 402 by a binding wire.
The book 2 with D is configured as a saddle stitch book.

The recording medium storage section 8 includes a foam 10 adhered to the back cover 406, a storage recess 12 for storing a CD provided on the foam 10, and a CD 15 stored in the storage recess 12. And holding means for holding. The foam 10 is flat and formed in a rectangular plate shape having the same size as the back cover 406. Two holes 14 penetrate substantially diagonally of the foam 10, and a concave portion 16 for taking out a recording medium is connected to each hole 14. Foam 1
0 is flexible and bendable, and the foam 10 is made of a material such as polypropylene or polyethylene containing two inorganic substances (fillers).
A foaming agent is added to a low-pollution resin mixed with 0 to 40% and foamed. Specifically, foamed polystyrene, foamed urethane containing both hard and soft, and the like are used. The foam 10 is colored with a color corresponding to the contents of the book or the age of the reader, such as pink or green.

In this embodiment, the storage recess 12 is constituted by the back cover 406 and the hole 14, and the back cover 406 is formed.
Forms the bottom surface of the storage recess 12, and the inner peripheral surface of the hole 14 forms the side surface of the storage recess 12. The hole 1
Reference numeral 4 denotes a circle having a diameter slightly larger than the CD 15 to be stored. Further, the take-out recess 16 is formed in a size that allows a finger to enter.

At the center of the bottom of the storage recess 12, a CD 15
A suction sheet 18 having an area sufficient to hold the central portion of the suction cup by suction is attached. The sucker sheet 18 has a thickness of about 0.3 mm
A large number of fine irregularities are formed on the surface of a thin circular plate made of silicon rubber or adsorptive allyl foam, etc., whereby the CD 15 is pressed against the suction sheet 18,
The CD 15 is configured to be sucked and held on the suction sheet 18. In addition, the center of the CD 15 is
As shown in FIG. 4, when the book is opened, the back cover 406 is bent while securing the flatness of the CD 15, as shown in FIG.

The thickness of the foam 10 depends on the CD to be stored.
It is formed with a size larger than 15. Since the thickness of the CD 15 is 1.2 mm, the thickness of the foam 10 is 1.2 to 1.2 mm.
It can be appropriately selected within a range of about 100 mm. In the embodiment, in a state where the CD 15 is sucked and held on the suction sheet 18, the surface of the foam 10 is formed above the surface of the CD 15, and when the book is opened, the back cover 406 is opened.
The CD 15 is formed to have a thickness of about 5 mm so that the CD 15 does not protrude upward from the surface of the foam body 10 even if it is bent. The width of the backstrip 404 is formed by adding the thickness of the foam 10 to the thickness of the signature.

Each of the recesses 12 has a sucker sheet 18.
In the embodiment, a transparent piece 20 such as a transparent synthetic resin sheet or cellophane is placed on the surface of the foam 10 in which the CD 15 is stored.
(See FIG. 2) is releasably attached. Therefore, in this embodiment, the holding means for holding the CD 15 in the storage recess 12 is constituted by the suction sheet 18 and the transparent piece 20. To remove the CD 15, open the back cover 406, peel off the transparent piece 20, insert a finger from the recess 16 for removal, and insert the CD 15 into the suction sheet 18.
It is done by peeling it off.

According to the present embodiment, the foam 10 constituting the recording medium accommodating section 8 is flexible and bendable. The back cover 406 is bent like the saddle stitch book, so that the book is easy to open and is easy to hold and read. Further, since the recording medium storage section 8 is made of the foam 10, the weight is small, and therefore, even when the CD-attached book 2 is handled in a large amount, the handling is simplified. In addition, foam 10
Can be colored without adding cost, and can give the recording medium storage section 8 a sense of quality in terms of texture and coloring as compared with a cardboard CD case, and increase the commercial value of the book 2 with CD. It will be possible to significantly increase. In addition, the book 2 with the CD has the back cover 406 opened and the recording medium storage unit 8 is exposed even when the recording medium storage unit 8 is exposed.
0, and the foam 10 has flexibility, so that there is no risk of injury at the corners of the foam 10.
Further, in the embodiment, in addition to the CD 15 being sucked and held by the sucker sheet 18, furthermore, since the storage recess 12 is covered with the transparent piece 20, even if an infant or the like opens the book at the store, Problems such as dropping of the CD 15 from the storage recess 12 are more reliably prevented. Note that the transparent piece 20 can be omitted as necessary.

Next, a second embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a state in which a book with a CD according to the second embodiment is opened. In the book 2 with CD according to the second embodiment, the recording medium storage unit 8 is arranged between the texts 6 and the text 6
The difference from the first embodiment is that the foam 10 is attached to the paper piece 602. The bottom surface of the storage recess 12 is constituted by the paper piece 602, and the sucker sheet 18 is attached to the paper piece 602. A folded piece 22 covering the storage recess 12 is continuously provided on the paper piece 602, and the storage recess 12 is covered with the folded piece 22, and the insertion piece 2202 at the front end is attached to the foam 10.
The CD 15 is inserted into the notch 1002 on the surface of the CD to prevent the CD 15 from dropping out.
The holding means for holding in the state of being stored in 2 is constituted by the sucker sheet 18 and the folded piece 22.

Next, a third embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a state in which a book with a CD according to the third embodiment is opened, FIG. 7 is a front view of the closed state,
FIG. 8 shows a front view in an opened state. C according to the second embodiment
The book 2 with D has the storage recess 12 formed by attaching the foam body 10 to the back cover 406 as in the first embodiment, but the thickness of the main body 6 is larger than that of the first embodiment. Therefore, the first binding point is formed as a perfect binding, and the first cover part 402, the back cover 406, the foam 10, and the rounded arc portion 24 having a rounded edge at the fore-edge side of each of the six pages of the text are formed. Different from the embodiment. By forming the arc portion 24 in this way,
In addition to the flexibility of the foam 10, even when the body page is thick, there is no risk of injury at the cover 4, the body 6 and each corner of the foam 10.

Next, a fourth embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing a state where a book with a CD according to the fourth embodiment is opened. Book 2 with CD according to the fourth embodiment
The holding means for the CD 15 is constituted by the sucker sheet 18 and the folded piece 26. That is, the front cover 4 of the book 2 with CD is a front cover 402, a spine 404, and a back cover 406.
In addition to the above, a folded piece 26 is provided continuously to the cover 402, and the foam 10 is attached to the inner surface of the cover 402 to form the recording medium storage section 8. Two fold lines 2602 and 2604 are formed at the base of the folded piece 26 so as to correspond to the thickness of the foam 10, and an insertion piece 2606 protrudes from the tip of the folded piece 26. And
The folded piece 26 is bent at the fold lines 2602 and 2604 to cover the surface of the foam 10, that is, the storage recess 12 in which the CD 15 is stored.
Is inserted into a cut 1002 formed on the surface of the foam 10 to prevent the CD 15 from dropping out together with the sucker sheet 18.

Next, a fifth embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a state in which a book with a cassette tape according to the fifth embodiment is opened. In the fifth embodiment,
A cassette tape is stored in place of a CD. In the book 32 with a cassette tape according to the fifth embodiment, the foam 10 is attached to the inner surface of the front cover 402 to form the recording medium storage section 8. In the book 32 with a cassette tape according to the fifth embodiment, the holes 14
Is formed in a horizontally long rectangle having a shape corresponding to the cassette tape 34, and two storage recesses 12 are provided.

Next, a sixth embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing a state in which a book with a floppy disk according to the sixth embodiment is opened. In the sixth embodiment, a floppy disk is stored in place of a CD. Book 36 with Floppy Disk According to Sixth Embodiment
Then, the foam 10 is adhered to the inner surface of the back cover 406 to form the recording medium storage unit 8, and the hole 14 of the storage recess 12 is
It is formed in a rectangular shape corresponding to the floppy disk 38.

Next, a seventh embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing a state in which a book with a floppy disk according to the seventh embodiment is opened. The book 36 with a floppy disk according to the seventh embodiment uses the sucker sheet 18 and the folded piece 4 to hold the floppy disk 38.
0. That is, the folded piece 40 is continuously provided on the back cover 406, and two folded lines 400 are formed at the base of the folded piece 40 so as to correspond to the thickness of the foam 10.
2, 4004 are formed, and at the tip of the folded piece 40,
An insertion piece 4006 is protruded. Then, the folded piece 40 is bent at the fold lines 4002 and 4004 to cover the storage recess 12, and the insertion piece 4006 is inserted into a cut 1002 formed on the surface of the foam 10, and the floppy disk 38 together with the suction sheet 18. To prevent dropouts.

Next, an eighth embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 13 is a perspective view showing a state in which the book with the video tape according to the eighth embodiment is closed, and FIG. 14 is a perspective view showing the state in which the book is opened. In the eighth embodiment, a VHS video tape is stored in place of a CD. In the book 42 with a video tape according to the eighth embodiment, the hole 14 of the storage recess 12 constituting the recording medium storage section 8 is
4 is formed in a horizontally long rectangle. The thickness of the foam 10 is larger than that of the CD 15, and the end face of the foam 10 facing the back is attached to the spine 404. Also, a front cover 402, a back cover 406,
The foam 10 has a rounded arc portion 24 formed on the edge side of each top and bottom of page 6 of the text.

[0023]

As is apparent from the above description, according to the present invention, it is easy to open the main body page despite the storage of the recording medium, it is lightweight and easy to handle, and furthermore, it gives a sense of quality. Thus, a book with a recording medium excellent in safety can be obtained.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a state in which a book with a CD according to a first embodiment is closed.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a state in which a book with a CD according to the first embodiment is opened.

FIG. 3 is a sectional view of a storage recess.

FIG. 4 is a sectional view of a storage recess.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a state in which a book with a CD according to the second embodiment is closed.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a state in which a book with a CD according to a third embodiment is opened.

FIG. 7 is a front view of a state in which a book with a CD according to a third embodiment is closed.

FIG. 8 is a front view of a state in which a book with a CD according to the third embodiment is opened.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing a state in which a book with a CD according to a fourth embodiment is opened.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a state where a book with a cassette tape according to a fifth embodiment is opened.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing a state in which a book with a floppy disk according to a sixth embodiment is opened.

FIG. 12 is a perspective view of a state in which a book with a floppy disk according to a seventh embodiment is opened.

FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a state in which a book with a video tape according to an eighth embodiment is closed.

FIG. 14 is a perspective view of a state in which a book with a video tape according to an eighth embodiment is opened.

[Explanation of symbols]

 2 Book with CD 4 Cover 6 Body 8 Recording medium storage section 10 Foam 12 Storage recess 14 Hole 15 CD 16 Recording medium removal recess 18 Sucker sheet 22, 26, 40 Folded piece 24 Arc section 32 Book with cassette tape 34 Cassette tape 36 book with floppy disk 38 floppy disk 42 book with videotape 44 videotape 1002 cut 2202, 2606, 4006 insert

────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of the front page (56) References JP-A-7-112779 (JP, A) JP-A-8-119365 (JP, A) JP-A-7-296548 (JP, A) JP-A 8-118 207465 (JP, A) JP-A-7-300175 (JP, A) JP-A-4-126879 (JP, U) JP-A-2-8792 (JP, U) Registered utility model 3006001 (JP, U) (58) ) Field surveyed (Int. Cl. ⁷ , DB name) B65D 85/57 B42D 1/00

Claims (10)

(57) [Claims] 1. A flexible plate-like foam attached to the back of a book cover or to a piece of text of a book, a storage recess for storing a recording medium provided in the foam, and the recording Holding means for holding the recording medium in a state where a medium is stored in the storage recess , wherein the holding means is connected to a cover of a book to which a foam is attached.
With a folded piece that covers the storage recess, or
It is composed of a folded piece connected to a piece of paper and covering the storage recess.
Is a recording medium with this, characterized in that. 2. The recording device according to claim 1, wherein the side surface of the storage recess is formed by a hole penetrating through the foam, and the bottom surface is formed by a cover or a piece of text attached to the foam. Book with medium. 3. The book with a recording medium according to claim 1, wherein the foam has a recess for taking out a recording medium connected to the recess. 4. A thin suction sheet is present with a recording medium according to claim 1, wherein are attached with adsorption capabilities on a bottom surface of the housing recess. 5. A plug piece in the tip of the folded piece is protruded, the recording medium with the claim 1, wherein the slit is formed to the insertion piece is inserted into the surface of the foam. 6. The book with a recording medium according to claim 1, wherein a plurality of the storage recesses are formed in a foam. 7. The book with a recording medium according to claim 1, wherein the foam is formed in the same size as a cover or a paper piece of a text. 8. The book with a recording medium according to claim 1, wherein the depth of the storage recess is formed larger than the thickness of the recording medium. 9. The book with a recording medium according to claim 1, wherein the top, bottom, and bottom corners of each of the front cover, the main body, and the foam are rounded. 10. The recording medium is a compact disc,
2. The book with a recording medium according to claim 1, wherein the book is a flexible disk, a cassette tape, a video tape, or an 8 mm video tape.