TWM524083U - Fringe with reflective and active light emitting functions - Google Patents

Description

Inset with reflective and active illumination

This creation reveals an inset on a textile item, and more particularly in an inlaid edge with reflective and active illumination.

In order to carry out various activities such as mountaineering, work, walking, etc., people need to wear objects that can be displayed eye-catching day and night to remind the wearer's position, thereby improving the ease of identification and safety. The industry has developed a number of products that combine passive reflective and active illuminating components, such as reflective LED vests, reflective LED straps, reflective LED belts, etc., which are made of reflective materials or strips coated with reflective materials. It is constructed with LED lights on the hard part of the strip and is equipped with wires and batteries, and then bonded to textile objects suitable for ordinary people by using devil felts, buckles and elastic bands to pass through additional and completely affixed The method makes the textile articles that have no reflective and active illumination functions both reflective and active.

However, since the above-mentioned products are attached and accessory type, the textile articles to which they are attached cannot be integrally formed, so that the adhesion between them is not good, and further, the strips of the above products are selected. The materials and configuration make it relatively rigid and lack of ductility, resulting in poor bendability and extensibility, which limits the way and intensity of the wearer's activities.

Therefore, there is a need for an eye-catching and recognizable product that uses improved materials and configurations and can be sewn or otherwise sewn on textile articles such as jackets, backpacks or hats. The combination of the tightness, bendability and malleability of the textile article is enhanced, thereby reducing the restrictions on the manner and strength of the wearer's activities.

One of the aims of the present invention is to provide a reflective product incorporating at least a light-emitting strip and a reflective film on a textile article to achieve a striking effect by using the light-emitting strip itself or reflecting outside light at a good degree of closeness.

Another object of the present work is to provide a reflective product using improved materials and configurations to improve bendability and ductility.

In order to achieve the above and other objects, the present invention provides an inlaid edge having a reflective and active light-emitting function for being disposed on a textile article, comprising: a light-emitting device having at least one light-emitting strip and coupling the at least one a power supply portion of the light strip; and at least one reflective strip, wherein the corresponding light strip is longitudinally disposed on the strip surface of the reflective strip and covered by the reflective strip, the reflective strip comprising: a mesh layer and a reflective film, the reflective film is used as an outer layer after the at least one reflective tape covers the light-emitting strip, and the reflective film has a plurality of transparent holes penetrating the reflective film.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the illuminating device has two illuminating strips, and the two illuminating strips are coupled to one end and have a Y shape. The power supply unit is disposed at the coupling end to supply the two illuminating strips. Electricity.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the textile article is a garment, and the two light-emitting strips coated with the corresponding reflective tape are attached to the back portion of the garment and extend to the waist of the garment, covering Another line of the two light strips having corresponding reflective strips is provided on the front side of the garment and extends to the garment At the waist portion, the reflective tape is attached to the garment at the closed end after wrapping the corresponding light strip, and the power supply portion is located at the pocket of the waist portion of the garment.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the light strip is a light emitting diode (LED) light strip.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the reflective film is bonded to the web layer by an adhesive layer having a thickness of no more than 0.02 cm.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the adhesive layer is a layer of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU).

In an embodiment of the present creation, a button battery is provided in the power supply unit as a power supply source.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the material of the woven mesh layer is 30% polyester fiber (Polyester).

In an embodiment of the present invention, the holes of the light-transmissive holes have a circular shape.

In this way, the creation uses improved materials and configurations and can be sewn or otherwise sewn on textile articles such as jackets, backpacks or hats to combine with textile articles to provide reflective and active illumination of the textile articles. The edge fit and the combination of the textile article, the flexibility, the bendability and the malleability can be improved, thereby reducing the restrictions on the manner and strength of the wearer's activities.

100‧‧‧Inlay

200‧‧‧Textile articles

10‧‧‧Lighting device

11‧‧‧Light strips

12‧‧‧Power Supply Department

13‧‧‧Lighting elements

14‧‧‧Wire

15‧‧‧Battery

16‧‧‧ Controller

20‧‧‧Reflective tape

21‧‧‧ woven layer

22‧‧‧Adhesive layer

23‧‧‧Reflective film

24‧‧‧Light hole

31‧‧‧ pocket

Z‧‧‧ marking

[Fig. 1] Fig. 1 is a schematic view showing an inlaid light-emitting device having a reflective and active light-emitting function in an embodiment of the present invention.

2A is a first perspective view of a reflective tape with a reflective and active light-emitting function in an embodiment of the present invention.

2B is a second perspective view of a reflective tape with a reflective and active light-emitting function in an embodiment of the present invention.

3A is a schematic view showing a state in which a light-emitting device and a reflective tape are combined with an inlaid edge having a reflective and active light-emitting function in an embodiment of the present invention.

[Fig. 3B] is a schematic view showing the combination of the light-emitting device and the reflective tape with the embedded edge having the reflective and active light-emitting functions in one embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 3C is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A in Fig. 3B.

[FIG. 3D] FIG. 3D is a schematic diagram of the passive reflection and active illumination of the embedded edge with the reflective and active illumination functions in one embodiment of the present invention.

[Fig. 4] is a schematic view showing an embodiment in which the inlaid edge having the reflective and active light-emitting functions of the present invention is disposed on a textile article.

5A and 5B are a front view and a back view, respectively, showing another embodiment of the embossed and active illuminating edge of the present invention disposed on a textile article.

[ Fig. 5C] is a schematic view showing an embodiment of an inlaid light-emitting device having a reflective and active light-emitting function.

In order to fully understand the purpose, features and effects of this creation, the following specific examples, together with the attached drawings, provide a detailed description of the creation, as explained below: First, please refer to FIG. 1 , which is a schematic diagram of a light-emitting device 10 with a piggyback 100 having a reflective and active light-emitting function in an embodiment.

The light emitting device 10 includes a light emitting strip 11 and a power supply portion 12 that supplies power of the light emitting strip 11 to provide a function of active light emission. In this embodiment, the light bar 11 is an LED light bar and has a plurality of LED light emitting elements 13. However, in other possible embodiments, the light bar 11 may be a light bar having other kinds of light emitting elements (for example, cold light tubes).

The power supply unit 12 includes an electric wire 14 connected to the light-emitting strip 11, a battery 15, and a controller 16. Preferably, the battery 15 can be a button battery of the type CR-2032 as a power supply source, and the maximum voltage of the button battery of the model is only about 3V, so that the user's operation safety can be increased (even if the battery is accidentally leaked). Also, there is no damage to the human body. Moreover, the button battery of this model is only about 3 grams, which is lighter than the lithium battery generally used, and can reduce the weight of the light-emitting device 10. In addition, the end of the electric wire 14 can be inserted into the controller 16 through a terminal connecting portion, and the adhesion between the controller 16 and the controller 16 can be achieved through a small columnar design, and is less susceptible to weather, water splashing, and the like. It is also less prone to leakage.

The controller 16 can control the operation mode of the power supply portion 12, for example, the controller 16 can operate the power supply portion 12 in the continuous power supply mode (the light bar 11 is constantly lit), the intermittent power supply mode (the light bar 11 blinks), and off. In one of the power supply modes (the light bar 11 is often dark), the user can let the light-emitting elements on the light-emitting strip 11 be continuously turned on, intermittently turned on (blinking) or turned off by the controller 16.

Please refer to FIG. 2A and FIG. 2B , which are schematic diagrams of the reflective tape 20 of the inlaid edge 100 having the reflective and active illumination functions in the embodiment of the present invention, and FIGS. 2A and 2B are displayed at different viewing angles before being combined with the illumination device 10 . Reflective tape 20.

As shown in FIG. 2A, the reflective tape 20 includes a woven mesh layer 21 and a reflective film 23, and the reflective film 23 serves as an outer layer after the reflective strip 20 covers the light-emitting strip 11, and the reflective film 23 is provided with a transparent light-transmissive hole. twenty four.

One of the purposes of using the woven mesh layer 21 is to provide the necessary hardness of the reflective tape 20 to be suitable for forming the edging of the woven article without causing the reflective tape 20 to be too stiff to be placed onto the surface of the woven article 200. When the surface of the textile article 200 is improperly wrinkled, the appearance is affected. Preferably, the material of the woven mesh layer 21 can be selected from 30% polyester fiber to obtain sufficient hardness and better ductility.

The reflective film 23 is bonded to the woven mesh layer 21 by an adhesive layer 23. Preferably, a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is used as an adhesive material for the adhesive layer, for example, during the manufacturing process. The TPU is coated between the woven mesh layer 21 and the reflective film 23, and the woven mesh layer 21 and the reflective film 23 are bonded to each other by utilizing the material properties thereof. In addition, in FIGS. 2A and 2B, the thickness of the TPU layer may not exceed 0.02 cm to obtain better flexibility of the reflective tape 20. Further, the light reflecting film 23 is made of a material capable of reflecting light.

After the woven mesh layer 21 and the reflective film 23 are bonded by the adhesive layer 22, the light-transmitting hole 24 penetrating the light-reflecting film 23 can be manufactured by, for example, laser or other cutting means. Preferably, the shape of the light-transmitting hole 24 is a circle. Shape, but not limited to this. The distribution of the plurality of light-transmissive apertures 24 can be as shown in Figure 2B, but it will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the art that the distribution of the apertures 24 can be varied by changing the settings of the laser or other cutting machine. And change.

Please refer to FIG. 3A , which is a schematic diagram of the light-emitting device 10 and the reflective tape 20 combined with the embedded edge 100 having the reflective and active light-emitting functions in an embodiment. FIG. 3A shows a preferred combination of the light-emitting strip 11 and the reflective tape 20 of the light-emitting device 10 (but not limited thereto). For the sake of clarity In addition to the light-emitting strips 11 and the LED light-emitting elements 13 disposed in the light-emitting strips 11, FIG. 3A does not depict other elements included in the light-emitting device 10.

The light-emitting strips 11 each have a corresponding reflective strip 20. In FIG. 3A, the reflective strip 20 corresponds to the light-emitting strip 11 disposed longitudinally on the strip surface of the reflective strip 20, and one side of the reflective strip 20 is wound toward the other side (eg In the direction of the arrow in the figure, the light bar 11 is covered therein, and then the corresponding two sides of the reflective tape 20 are stitched together or directly sewn at the marking z by sewing or other means. Textile items (such as clothes, jackets, backpacks or hats).

Referring to FIG. 3B, after the light-emitting strip 11 is covered by the reflective tape 20, the LED light-emitting element 13 is also wrapped in the accommodating space formed by the reflective tape 20, and the light-transmitting hole 24 penetrating the reflective film 23 is oppositely The surface of the cover (i.e., the inlaid edge 100 that has not been placed on the textile article).

Figure 3C is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of Figure 3B. In FIG. 3C, the relative relationship between the light-emitting strip 11, the LED light-emitting element 13, the woven mesh layer 21, the adhesive layer 22, the reflective film 23, and the light-transmitting hole 24 is clearly shown after the light-emitting strip 11 is covered by the reflective tape 20. The light-emitting strip 11 having the plurality of LED light-emitting elements 13 is disposed on the innermost side and covered by the reflective tape 20, and the light-reflecting film 23 is bonded to the woven mesh layer 21 by the adhesive layer 22 to serve as the reflective tape 20 The outer layer after the light-emitting strip 11 is covered, and the light-transmitting hole 24 penetrating the light-reflecting film 23 is located on the side of the reflective tape 20 away from the light-emitting strip 11.

FIG. 3D is a schematic diagram showing simultaneous passive reflection and active illumination in the configuration shown in FIGS. 3B and 3C. In FIG. 3D, the LED light-emitting elements 13 on the light-emitting strips 11 are actively illuminated (indicated by solid lines), and the actively emitted light is projected outward through the light-transmitting holes 24, and if light from outside is projected toward the reflective tape 20, The outermost reflective film 23 on the reflective tape 20 can reflect the external light (indicated by a broken line), and accordingly, the light-emitting strip 11 and the covering body of the reflective film 23 can be used to utilize the light and reflection of the LED light-emitting element 13 itself. The outside light reaches a more striking effect.

Referring to FIG. 4, a figure of the embossed and active illuminating edge 100 of the present invention is applied to a textile article 200. In Fig. 4, the inlaid edge 100 is bonded to the surface of the textile article 200 by sewing or other sewing means to achieve a good degree of adhesion. The seam of the inlaid edge 100 with the textile article 200 can also be on the marking Z. It should be noted that the shape and sewing manner of the bead 100 shown in FIG. 4 are merely examples.

As shown in FIG. 4, the two sides of the reflective tape 20 which are sewn together and overlapped can be further sewn on the surface of the textile article 200. Further, since the light-emitting device 10 has been wrapped in the reflective tape 20, the reflective tape 20 is At the same time as the textile article 200 is combined, the light-emitting strips 11 in the light-emitting device 10 are also combined on the surface of the textile article 200, whereby the textile without the reflective and active light-emitting functions can be made with good adhesion. The item has both reflective and active lighting.

Please refer to FIG. 5A to FIG. 5C at the same time. FIG. 5A and FIG. 5B are respectively a front view and a back view of another embodiment of the inlaid edge 100 having the reflective and active light-emitting function provided on the textile article 200, and FIG. 5C is a reflective and active light-emitting function of the present invention. A schematic diagram of an edge-embedded illumination device in one embodiment. In FIGS. 5A and 5B, the textile article 200 is a garment having an inset edge 100 disposed on the surface of the garment. The light-emitting device 10 of the embedded edge 100 has two light-emitting strips 11 respectively covered by the reflective tape 20. As shown in FIG. 5C, the two light-emitting strips 11 are coupled to each other at a Y-shape, and the power supply unit 12 is disposed at the same. The power required for the two light strips 11 is supplied to the phase coupling end.

As shown in FIG. 5C, the two light-emitting strips 11 and the Y-shaped inlaid edge 100 are combined with the garment, and one of the two light-emitting strips 11 coated with the corresponding reflective strip 20 is attached to the garment. The back portion extends to the waist of the garment, and the other of the two light strips 11 coated with the corresponding reflective tape 20 is disposed on the front portion of the garment and extends to the waist portion of the garment, and the reflective tape 20 is covered. The corresponding light-emitting strip 11 is fixed to the garment at the closed end, and the power supply portion 12 is housed in the pocket 31 of the waist portion of the garment.

The present invention has been disclosed in the above preferred embodiments, and it should be understood by those skilled in the art that the present invention is only intended to depict the present invention and should not be construed as limiting the scope of the present invention. It should be noted that variations and permutations equivalent to those of the embodiments are intended to be included within the scope of the present invention. Therefore, the scope of protection of this creation is subject to the definition of the scope of patent application.

100‧‧‧Inlay

11‧‧‧Light strips

13‧‧‧Lighting elements

21‧‧‧ woven layer

22‧‧‧Adhesive layer

23‧‧‧Reflective film

24‧‧‧Light hole

Claims (9)

An inlaid edge having a reflective and active light-emitting function for being disposed on a textile article, comprising: a light-emitting device having at least one light-emitting strip and a power supply portion coupled to the at least one light-emitting strip; and at least one reflective The light-emitting strip is disposed longitudinally on the strip surface of the reflective strip and is covered by the reflective strip. The reflective strip comprises: a woven mesh layer and a reflective film, wherein the reflective film serves as the at least one The reflective tape covers the outer layer of the light-emitting strip and the light-reflecting film has a plurality of light-transmissive holes penetrating the light-reflecting film. The embossing device of claim 1 , wherein the illuminating device has two illuminating strips, the two illuminating strips are coupled to one end and have a Y shape, and the power supply unit is disposed at the coupling end to supply the two illuminating strips. The power required. The embedded edge according to claim 2, wherein the textile article is a garment, and the two light-emitting strips coated with the corresponding reflective tape are attached to the back portion of the garment and extend to the waist of the garment. The other of the two light-emitting strips coated with the corresponding reflective tape is disposed on the front portion of the garment and extends to the waist portion of the garment. The reflective tape is fastened at the closed end after wrapping the corresponding light-emitting strip. On the garment, the power supply is located at the pocket of the waist of the garment. The inlaid edge according to claim 3, wherein the light emitting strip is a light emitting diode (LED) light emitting strip. The edging according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the reflective film is bonded to the woven mesh layer by an adhesive layer having a thickness of no more than 0.02 cm. The embedded edge according to claim 5, wherein the adhesive layer is a layer of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). The embedded edge according to claim 6, wherein the power supply unit is provided with a button battery as a power supply source. The inlaid edge according to claim 6, wherein the material of the woven mesh layer is 30% polyester fiber (Polyester). The embedded edge according to claim 6, wherein the holes of the light-transmissive holes have a circular shape.