JPH0378387A - Vertically movable monitor device - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To install a monitor device at a place in a kitchen where it does not stand in the way of work, and in addition, it is easy to operate by supporting a monitor television and a controller to a ceiling part so as to be capable of freely ascending, descending and rotating by an elevation unit. CONSTITUTION:The monitor television 7 and a gondola part 6 provided with a built-in controller 8 having each function of home automation are supported to the ceiling part 3 so as to be capable of freely ascending and descending and freely rotating by the elevation unit 4. Accordingly, the monitor television 7 can be positioned at a height easy to operate, and simultaneously, its picture can be seen from an optional place, and when it need not be operated, it can be lifted and retracted to a position not standing in the way. In this case, since the monitor television 7 and the controller 8 are covered by cabinets 10, 11, even if they are placed in the hot and humid room, the function can be protected from deteriorating. Thus, when it is installed in the kitchen, etc., it does not stand in the way of work, and in addition, its operability can be enhanced as well.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to an elevating monitor device with a built-in monitor television used for home automation in residences and the like.

[Background Art] In recent years, various electrical appliances have been used in homes, and devices for centrally managing these appliances have been developed.

For example, this device can be used by a home controller to turn on/off the power of each device via a monitor TV, and to respond to visitors by connecting to an interfon, and by connecting to each disaster prevention sensor. , and is configured to have various functions such as notifying the detection results via a monitor television.

Conventionally, most of the monitor televisions and controllers in such devices have been stationary, that is, they have been placed in an appropriate location, such as in the living room, like a television receiver.

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] By the way, when a housewife works in the kitchen and the above-mentioned device is activated or she wants to use the above-mentioned device, she has to go out of her way to the living room etc. to operate it. It is considered to be installed.

However, when trying to install the above-mentioned monitor device in the kitchen, if it is a stationary type like the conventional technology, it may get in the way of kitchen work. The problem arises that it is difficult to operate.

Furthermore, each drive section of the monitor device must be able to operate accurately even in a harsh environment with high heat and humidity in the kitchen.

This invention was made in view of the above circumstances, and its purpose is to allow a monitor device to be installed in a place where it does not interfere with work in the kitchen and is easy to operate. It is an object of the present invention to provide an elevating monitor device that allows accurate operation of each drive section.

[Means for Solving the Problems 1] An elevating type monitor device according to the present invention includes a controller for controlling various functions of home automation via a monitor TV, and a ceiling part that allows the monitor TV to be freely raised, lowered, and rotated. An elevating monitor device, which is suspended from an elevator, comprising: a frame supporting the monitor television and its controller; a cabinet surrounding the monitor television and the controller supported by the frame; and an extendable monitor having a rotating mechanism. A freely movable elevating unit, the lower end of which is connected to the upper part of the frame and extends upward from the upper opening of the cabinet; and support means for supporting the upper end of the elevating unit to the ceiling. It is characterized by consisting of.

[Function] According to the elevating monitor device according to the present invention, the monitor television and the controller are supported on the ceiling so that they can be raised and lowered and rotated freely by the elevating unit, so when operating the monitor television and the controller, the elevating unit must be By telescoping, it can be moved to a height that is easy to operate, and by driving the lifting unit to rotate the cabinet, the monitor screen can be viewed from any location.
It can be raised and moved out of the way.

In this case, the monitor television and the controller can be built into the cabinet to protect the interior from heat and moisture, thereby preventing deterioration of their functionality.

[Embodiment] An embodiment of the elevating monitor device according to the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

As shown in FIG. 1, an elevating monitor device 1 in this embodiment is suspended from a ceiling 3 above a sink 2 in a kitchen, for example, so as to be movable up and down and rotatable.

That is, the lower end of a telescopic lifting unit 4 having a rotating mechanism is fixed to the ceiling 3 by means of support means 5, and various functions such as a monitor TV and home automation are installed on the lower end of the lifting unit 4. A gondola section 6 having a built-in platform controller etc. is attached, and by driving the elevating unit 4, the gondola section 6 is supported so as to be freely raised and lowered as shown by the arrow Y and rotatably as shown by the arrow X. The elevating and lowering unit 4 is configured such that its rotational operation and extension/contraction operation can be controlled remotely using a remote control.

To explain each part in detail, as shown in FIG. It is composed of a front cabinet IO and a rear cabinet 11 that cover the front cabinet IO and the rear cabinet 11.

The frame body 9 has side frames 9a, 9a formed by forming a flat plate-like member into a substantially H shape and bending both sides thereof, and a rectangular precursor frame and a rear frame by connecting the straight and lower portions thereof. The upper angle 9b forming the upper angle 9b, 9b
and lower angles 9c, 9c.

The side frames 9 a, 9 a have a control board for controlling the elevating unit 4 attached to the front and rear surfaces thereof, and a control board for controlling the elevating unit 4, etc., which protrudes laterally from the side surfaces, respectively. A rotatable, abbreviated illumination lamp 12.12, which is mainly used for downward illumination, is attached.

Further, the upper angles 9b, 9b have ports 13, 13, . . . for connecting to the elevating unit 4.
・can be attached respectively.

The front cabinet 10 and the rear cabinet it are
Each is made of plastic such as ABS (acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer resin) or FRP (Ik fiber reinforced plastic) that can withstand the heat and humidity in the kitchen. A circulator fan 14 for circulating the surrounding air and cooling the monitor TV T and other electrical equipment inside the gondola 2 is installed in each section.

Turning on/off of this circulator fan 14 and turning on/off of the illumination lights 12.12 can be controlled remotely using a remote controller, which will be described later.

The front cabinet 10 also has an opening 15 for the screen of the monitor television 7, an opening 16 for the channel buttons of the monitor television 7, a holder mis for holding an interphone and a light vent, which will be described later, and a holder mis that can be opened and closed. An operating section door 19, an opening hole 20 for a light receiving element of a remote control, and an opening section 21f for a manual switch are formed, respectively.

Note that the opening hole 20 for the light receiving element of the remote control is also formed in the rear cabinet 11.

On the other hand, as shown in FIGS. 3 to 6, the detailed elevating unit 4 includes a drive section 24 that includes an elevating motor 22 and a turning motor 23, and a rod section 25 that is extendably provided at the lower part of the drive section 24. , is rotatably provided at the lower end of the rod portion 25, and includes a rotating portion 26 to which the gondola portion 6 is attached.

As shown in Fig. 4, in the drive unit 24, a lifting motor 22 and a turning motor 23 are horizontally attached to a gearbox 27, and within the gearbox 2T, the lifting motor 22 rotates. A cylindrical worm gear 28 attached to the shaft 22a meshes with the worm wheel 29, converts the rotation in the vertical plane of the rotating shaft 22a of the lifting motor 22 into rotation in the horizontal plane, and transmits the rotation to the rod part 25.
The rod portion 25 is configured to be driven to expand and contract.

Similarly, in the gear box 27, a cylindrical worm gear 30 attached to the rotating shaft 23a of the turning motor 23 meshes with the worm wheel 31, and the turning motor 23 is engaged with the worm wheel 31.
3 in the vertical plane is converted into rotation in the horizontal plane and transmitted to the rotating part 26 via the rod part 25.
The gondola section 6 connected to the gondola section 6 is configured to be rotationally driven.

The lifting motor 22 and the turning motor 23 are both equipped with electromagnetic brakes, and each has a thermal protector function.

These lifting motor 22 and turning motor 23 are activated via capacitors 32 and 33, respectively.

Further, the drive unit z4 is connected to the rotating shaft 22a of the lifting motor 22.
The lifting limit position detecting means detects the upper limit position and lower limit position of the lifting unit 4 from the rotation of the lifting unit 4, and automatically stops the lifting motor 22 at the upper limit position and the lower limit position of the lifting unit 4, respectively. .

That is, the elevation limit position detection means includes the reduction gear 34,
The rotation of the rotating shaft 22a of the lifting motor 22 is decelerated to a predetermined speed by the reducer 34. In other words, the rod part 24 expands and contracts from the upper limit position to the lower limit position by driving the lifting motor 22. At this time, the output shaft 34a of the reducer 34 is decelerated so as to rotate once,
Limit switch 3 attached to the output shaft 34a
When the jigs 35a to 35d of No. 5 hit the contacts 35e to 3rh of the limit switch 35, a stop signal is generated from the limit switch 35, and the lifting motor 2
2 are automatically stopped at the upper and lower limit positions of the elevating unit 4, respectively.

In this case, the jigs 35a and 35b are used for the upper limit position, and the jig 35
c and 35d are for the lower limit position, the lower limit position and the upper limit position i [the ones that are available are attached to the output shaft 34a of the reducer 34 at ζ6 positions with rotation angles of 180 degrees, and the jig 35a is attached to the output shaft 34a at a position slightly shifted from the angle of the jig 35b, and the jig 35c is attached to the upper limit of the rod portion 24, so that the jig 35c hits the contact point 35e and triple 5g slightly later than the jig 35d. A double safety mechanism is configured that outputs a motor stop signal twice at each lower limit position.

That is, normally, for example, when the jig 35b discharges the contact point 35f at the upper limit position, the lifting motor 22 stops and the lifting of the lifting unit 4 is stopped, but in the unlikely event that the stop signal causes the lifting motor to Even if the lifting unit 22 does not stop, the jig 35a hits the contact 35e with a slight delay to ensure that the lifting unit 4 is stopped at the upper limit position. The configuration is similar from the lower limit position.

Furthermore, the drive g524 is equipped with a turning limit position detection means that detects the left rotation limit and right rotation limit of the rotating part 26 from the rotation of the turning motor 23 and automatically stops the rotation of the turning motor 23. ing.

That is, the turning limit position detecting means is similar to the two-leg lifting limit position detecting means, and includes the speed reducer 36 and the limit switch 3.
7, the rotation of the rotating shaft 23a of the swing motor 23 is decelerated to a predetermined speed reduction number by the reducer 36, that is, when the rotating part 26 rotates 180 degrees by the rotational drive of the swing motor 23, the speed of the reducer 36 is reduced. The output shaft 36a is decelerated to rotate 180 degrees, and the jigs 37a to 37d of the limit switch 37 attached to the output shaft 37a are connected to the contact 37e.
~3Th, a stop signal is generated to automatically stop the rotatable motor 23 at the left turn limit position and right turn limit position, respectively.

In this case, the jig 3 is
Assuming that 7a and 37b are for the right limit and jigs 37c and 37d are for the left limit, these are attached to the output shaft 36a of the reducer 36 at positions ζ6 whose angles are different by 180 degrees, and the jig 37a is the jig 37a. 37b, the jig 37c is attached to the output shaft 36a at a position slightly shifted from the angle so that the jig 37c hits the contacts 37e and 37g slightly later than the jig 37d, and the jig 37c is attached to the output shaft 36a at a position slightly shifted from the angle at the left limit position and the right limit position of the rotating part 26. It constitutes a double safety mechanism that generates a stop signal twice at each position.

The rod portion 25 includes three multi-stage rods 38, 39, 4 that protrude downward from the gear box 27 of the drive portion 24.
0 are arranged in parallel, and the periphery thereof is covered by a bellows 41.

Among these multistage rods, the central multistage rod 38 has a male screw cut around the first stage rod 3ga, and the upper end of the rod 38a is inserted into the gear box 26, and the lifting motor 22 is connected to the upper end of the rod 38a. The worm wheel 29 is attached to which the rotation of the worm wheel 29 is transmitted.

The second stage rod 38b is the first stage rod 38b.
A female screw is cut inside so as to be screwed into a, and a male screw is cut around it.

Also. The third stage rod 38c is the second stage rod 38b.
A female thread is cut inside so as to be screwed into the rod 3.
The lower end of gc is fixed to a fixed plate 42.

Then, as the first-stage rod 38a rotates, the second-stage rod 38b is threadedly engaged with the shaft and moves up and down along the first-stage rod 38a, and then moves along the second-stage rod 38b. The third stage rod 38c is screwed together to form the multistage rod 38.
is designed to expand and contract.

In the multi-stage rod 39 on the left sleeve in the figure, keys A and B extending in the vertical direction are formed on the second-stage rod 39b and the third-stage rod 39c, respectively.
The second stage rod 39b is configured to slide up and down along the groove in the second stage rod 39b, and the third stage rod 39c is configured to slide up and down along the second stage rod 39b.
A worm wheel 31 for transmitting the rotation of the rotatable motor 23 is attached to the upper end of the rod 39a in the third stage, and the lower end of the third stage rod 39c is connected to the fixed plate 4 by a bearing.
1, the multistage rod 39 is rotatable.

A small diameter gear 42 is attached to the tip of the third stage rod 39c.
A large-diameter gear 43 is attached to the gear 42 and meshes with the gear 42.
The bottom plate 44 of the rotating part 26 is rotated by this.

The multi-stage rod 40 on the right (111) in the figure includes an upper rod 40a1, a middle rod 40b that moves up and down along the upper rod 40a, and a lower part [7] attached to a fixed plate 41 that moves up and down along the middle rod 40b. Tsudo 40c
It consists of three stages.

In the rotating part Z6, the bottom plate 44 is rotated via a bearing or the like together with the rotation of the large-diameter gear 43.

The frame body 9 of the gondola section 6 is attached to this bottom plate 44, so that the gondola section 6 can be rotated.

The telescopic drive and rotational drive of the elevating unit 4 can be remotely controlled by a remote control described later.

The elevating unit 4 is attached to the ceiling 4 by support means 5.

As shown in FIG. 7, the support means 5 is a beam body 49 in the ceiling
Upper metal fitting 50 attached to be suspended from ~49
, a lower metal fitting 51 attached to the lower surface of the ceiling plate, and a mounting metal fitting 52 attached to the upper surface of the gear box 27 of the lifting unit 4 and tightly connected to the lower metal fitting 51.

The upper metal fitting 50 is formed by connecting two angles 50a, 50a in parallel by three angles 50b, and has an L-shaped cross section so that the parallel angles 50a, 50a engage with the beams 49 and 49, respectively. The beam bodies 49, 49 are formed.
is mounted in a suspended state.

Then, six bolts 53.53 are attached to this upper metal fitting 50.
. . . are attached so as to protrude downward, and the lower ends of the bolts 53 protrude below the ceiling plate.

The lower metal fitting 51 is tightly fastened to the bolt 53.

The lower metal fitting 51 consists of a flat member 51a that is in close contact with the ceiling board, and angles 51b, 51b that are integrally attached to the lower surface of the flat member 51a.
1b, 51b are attached to the upper end of the lifting unit 4 by means of two angle fittings 52, 52 to which they are fastened.

Further, after the lifting unit 4 is installed, a cover 55 is provided on the installation area.

This cover 55 is composed of a base 55a with an open bottom, and a stone lower cover 5teb attached to the base 55a from the lifting unit 4 side, each of which is made of FRP.
(fiber-reinforced plastic).

The base 55a is attached to the ceiling plate using sled anchors and screws, and the lower cover 55 is attached to the base 55a.
b is fitted from below to cover the entire drive section of the lifting unit 4.

Next, to explain each operation part and operation of this elevating monitor device, as shown in FIG. 8, a manual switch 56 for operating the elevating unit 4, etc. is provided on the front of the gondola manager, A light receiving element 57 that receives an infrared signal sent from an infrared remote controller is attached to the front and rear surfaces, and the lifting unit 4 can be driven, the lighting lamps 12, 12, and the server can be operated by operating the manual switch 56 or the infrared remote controller. The kierator fan 13.13 is operated.

That is, when the manual switch 56 or the "down button" of the remote control transmitter is turned on, an electronic sound "bi" is generated, the lifting motor 22 is driven, the rod part 25 is extended, and the gondola part 6 is moved. It can be lowered.

Then, when the rod portion 25 is fully extended, the limit switch 35 is turned on and stopped.

Also, if you turn on the manual switch 56 or the "stop button" of the remote control transmitter during the process,
The lifting motor 22
stops, and the gondola section 6 is stopped at that position.

Similarly, when the "up button" is pressed, the elevating unit 4 is activated and the gondola section 6 is raised, and the limit switch 35 is moved to the upper limit position.
When turned on, the lifting motor 22 is turned off and the gondola section 6 is stopped at the upper limit position.

In this case as well, when the "stop button" is pressed, the gondola [2] is stopped at that position with the sound of an electronic sound.

Similarly, when the "up button" is pressed, an electronic sound "beep" is generated, the elevating unit 4 is operated, the gondola part 6 is raised, and the limit switch 35 is moved to the upper limit position.
When turned on, the lifting motor 22 is turned off and the gondola section 6 is stopped at the upper limit position.

In this case as well, when the "stop button" is pressed, the gondola section 2 is stopped at that position with the sound of an electronic sound.

Furthermore, when the "right turn button" is pressed, an electronic sound "beep" is generated, the turning motor 23 is driven, the gondola section 6 is rotated clockwise, and the limit switch 37 is activated at the right turning limit position. It turns on and the gondola section 6 is stopped.

When you press the "stop button" in the same way as above, you will hear an electronic beep and the machine will stop at that position.

Similarly, when the "left turn button" is pressed, an electronic beep sounds and the turning motor 23 is reversed to rotate the gondola section 6 to the left, 180 degrees from the right turn limit position.
The limit switch 37 is activated and stopped at the left turning limit position after rotation.

At this time as well, the gondola section 6 can be stopped in any direction using the "stop button".

In this way, the upper limit position, lower limit position, left turn limit position, and right turn limit position of the gondola section 6 are normally stopped by the operation of the double limit switches 35 and 37 in the lifting unit 4, and when the gondola section 6 starts operating, a beep is activated. Although the sound is generated, if limit switch 35 or 37 does not operate,
30 seconds after the start of operation, an alarm will sound for 30 seconds, an operation stop signal will be generated, and the LE for circulator operation will be activated.
It is possible to notify the user by lighting D.

Also, when you press the "lighting button", the lighting lights 12 and 12 will turn on.
Both lights will light up, and if you press it again, both lights will go out.

When the "circulator button" is pressed, the circulator operation indicator lamp lights up and the circulator fan 14 is activated.

When the "circulator" button is pressed again, the circulator operation indicator lamp goes out and the circulator fan 14 stops.

Next, the control system using the monitor television 7 and the home controller 8 in this embodiment will be explained. In this system, a visitor detection function and a conversation with the visitor are possible by connection with an intercom with a camera. There is.

That is, a COD camera and an LED for infrared detection are attached to an intercom slave unit installed at the entrance, and this intercom with a camera is connected to the home controller 8 via a relay box, The monitor television 7 allows visitors to be displayed on the screen, and an intercom base unit 58 and an intercom slave unit allow for conversation.

The cable connecting the relay box and the home controller 8 passes through the ceiling 3 and is wound around the multi-stage rod 38 in the lifting unit 4 via a curled cord 61 as shown in FIG. It is wired to the inside of the gondola section 6.

Note that other power supplies and the like are also provided in the relay box, and are connected to the curl cord 61 in the lifting unit 4 through the ceiling 3 in the same way as the cable described above.

Further, in this controller system, the home controller 8 can be operated with a light pen 59 via the screen of the monitor television 7.

That is, when the monitor TV 7 and the home controller 8 are turned on, an operation screen is displayed on the monitor TV 7, and according to the procedure, the light pen 59 is placed on the screen to set the time, date, call up each function, and so on. It is now possible to make settings and even write notes.

As shown in FIG. 9, the light pen 59 is inserted into the socket provided on the front surface of the home controller 8 and pulled out to the front of the gondola section 6, and then inserted into the holder section on the front surface of the gondola section 6. It is prepared for 18.

The various functions mentioned above include, for example, locking/unlocking gates and entrances, turning on/off various electrical devices, disaster prevention sensors (for example,
Gas leak sensor, fire sensor, emergency button intrusion sensor,
(bath sensor, door sensor, visitor sensor, spare sensor, etc.)
By connecting with the monitor, the alarm sound and alarm screen can be notified from the monitor TV 7 based on the detection results of the sensor, and these various functions can be controlled based on the time and date. ing.

It can also be used as a regular TV screen,
In addition, since it is used in the kitchen, by installing cooking software, calendar, household account book software, etc. created according to the season and number of people from the pack insertion slot 6o of the home control 8, the contents can be displayed on the monitor TV. 7 allows you to see it.

As described above, according to the elevating type monitor device of this embodiment, by equipping the elevating type monitor device l with centralized control as home automation by combining with each electrical device and various sensors in the house, You can operate various functions in the kitchen.

In this case, as mentioned above, the gondola part 6 containing the monitor TV 7 etc. is suspended from the ceiling part 3 so that it can be raised and lowered and rotated freely, so it does not interfere with kitchen work and can be set at an appropriate height and direction. You can easily perform the operation.

Since the support means 5 supports the beams 49 and 49 from above and below by the upper metal fitting 50 and the lower metal fitting 51, respectively, the structure of the installation is strong, and the elevating unit 4 and the gondola Even when the weight of the section 6 is large, and even when the section 6 is rotated and driven up and down, it can be supported reliably.

Further, for the installation, the upper metal fitting 50 and the lower metal fitting 51 are installed in advance, and the fitting 52 is attached to the upper end of the lifting unit 4.
can be easily attached by simply connecting it to the hole 51c with a bolt or the like.

Furthermore, the elevating mechanism of the elevating unit 4 employs a three-stage telescopic jack system, and operates in combination with a twin gear, making it quiet and extremely safe.

Since the rotating mechanism has a structure independent of the elevating mechanism, each operation can be performed independently and simultaneously.

Furthermore, since the lifting unit 4 has a circular bellows structure, it is aesthetically pleasing and has an excellent design.

Then, move the monitor TV 7, etc. to the front and rear cabinets,
11 and is equipped with a circulator fan 14, it can be safely and smoothly operated without deteriorating its function even in adverse environments such as heat and humidity in the kitchen.

Further, by providing illumination lights 12° 12 on both sides of the gondola section 6, it is excellent in terms of functionality, such as ensuring reliable illumination of the vicinity of the sink 2.

[Effects of the Invention] According to the elevating type monitor device according to the present invention, the gondola part containing a built-in controller having various functions of monitor television and home automation is supported on the ceiling so that it can be raised and lowered and rotated freely by the elevating unit. ,
The monitor television can be set at a height that is easy to operate, and its screen can be viewed from any location, and when operation is not necessary, it can be raised and evacuated to a position where it will not get in the way.

In this case, since the monitor TV and controller are covered by the cabinet, they can be protected even in a hot or humid room without reducing their functionality.

Therefore, when installed in a kitchen or the like, it does not interfere with work, has high operability, and can be used safely and rationally.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of an elevating monitor device according to the present invention, and FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view showing a gondola portion 6 of the elevating monitor device according to the present invention. FIGS. 3 to 6 are diagrams showing each part of the elevating unit 4 of the elevating monitor device according to the present invention, and FIG.
The figure is a longitudinal sectional view showing the elevating unit 4 in an extended state, FIG. 4 is a longitudinal sectional view showing the elevating unit 4 in a contracted state,
FIG. 5 is a plan view showing the drive section 24 of the lifting unit 4, and FIG. 6 is a diagram showing the bottom plate 44 of the lifting unit 4. FIG. 7 is an exploded perspective view showing the support means 5 of the unit device according to the present invention, FIG. 8 is a front view for explaining each operating section of the elevating monitor device, and FIG. 9 is an installation of the light pen 59. Attached is a partially enlarged view showing the state. ! ...Elevating monitor device, 2...Sink, 3...Ceiling section, 4...Elevating unit, 5...Supporting means, 6...Gondola club, 7...Monitor TV, 8...
Controller, 9... Frame, 9a...
Side frame, 9b...Top angle, 9c.
...Lower angle, IO...Front cabinet, 11...Rear cabinet, I2...Lighting light, 13...Bolt, 1
4...Circulator fan, 15...
Opening, 16...Opening hole, 17...Interfan holder 18...Pen holder
19... Door for operation section, 20... Light receiving hole, 21... Opening, 22... Lifting motor, 23... Rotating motor, 24...
・Drive part, 25...Rod part, 26...
・Rotating part, 27...Gear box, 28.30
・・・・・・Cylindrical worm gear, 29.31・・・・・・
・Worm wheel, 32.33...Starting capacitor, 4.36...Reducer, 5.37...Limit switch, 5a to 35d
, 37a-37d-Jig, 5e-35h, 37e-37
h-Contact, 8-40...Multi-stage rod, l...Fixing plate, 42...Small diameter gear, 3
...Large diameter gear, 44...Bottom plate, 9...
・Beam body, 50...Top metal fitting, l...Lower metal fitting, 52...Bracket for installation, 3...
...Bolt, 55...Cover 5a...
Base, 55b...Lower cover 6...
Manual switch, 7... Light receiving element, 58... Interfon base unit, 9... Light pen, 60...
・Pack insertion slot.

Claims (1)

[Scope of Claims] An elevating monitor device comprising a controller for controlling various functions of home automation via a monitor TV, and the monitor TV suspended from a ceiling so that the monitor TV can be raised and lowered and rotated freely, a frame for supporting the monitor television and its controller; a cabinet for covering the monitor television and the controller supported by the frame; and a telescoping lifting unit having a rotation mechanism, the lower end of which is connected to the frame. An elevating monitor device comprising: an elevating unit connected to the upper part of the cabinet and extending upward from the upper opening of the cabinet; and supporting means supporting the upper end of the elevating unit to a ceiling.