AU2009248427B2

AU2009248427B2 - Care device

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Publication number: AU2009248427B2
Application number: AU2009248427A
Authority: AU
Inventors: Mirko Riha
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2008-12-12
Filing date: 2009-12-11
Publication date: 2011-09-22
Anticipated expiration: 2029-12-11
Also published as: AU2009248427A1

Abstract

Tittle of the invention: CARE DEVICE Cross-Reference to related invention Registered Design: Shower-massager 143444 7.6.1999 to 11.4.2011 Registered Design: Quoits 144322 5.7.2001 to 7.8.20 11; Registered Design: Pendant main umbrella 142955,149144,154643 up to 4.4,2011 Innovation patent 2004100643 Complete specification for a patent SPBI-08466033 Registered Trade Mark:866095 The Umbrella/Table Union 15.2,2001 to 15.2.2011 Patent Application: Care Device:2008906409 12.122008 Patent Application: Care Device 2009901729 22.4,2009 Abstract The present invention is health orientated household system and method combination, is free of (AC) current, free of (AC) electromagnetic field radiation and interaction between charged particles, is free of DC/AC inverter. Household is powered by solar direct cureat (DC) renewable energy, driving air compressor, converting air into usable compressed form, stored in bank of air 5 Tanks ready for use 24h/day year around. Human body has an extremely delicate electrical system, which is easily affected by the daily many electromagnetic fields and their penetration, affecting brain and spinal cord. Household occupants experience many illnesses, without reasonable connotation. Some, like mental disorders, depression, are becoming more common and a leading cause of disability (WHO). Household free of (AC) radiation and free of (AC) electromagnetic 10 field, free of DC/AC inverter, household occupants are given an exemplary environment for good relaxation, good sleep and healthy, longer life. The air, we breathe, in compressed form gives energy to operate household appliances safely, mixed, air/water, is reducing water consumption, energy saving, reduces needs for detergents and is ready for emergencies, such as fires and floods 24h/day year round. 15 The previous household wired by the traditional, extremely low alternating current (AC), emitted voltage and magnetic field. The previous electromagnetic field radiation was particularly strong near the electric household appliances. The present invention household is free of (AC) electricity, replaced by air, compressed by air compressor, powered by renewable energy direct current (DC), like solar, wind, geothermal, 20 biomass and hydropower, The present invention household powered by air, residents are offered technology of safety, water saving and readiness for emergencies 24h/day year round. The air compressor's air intake is filtered, reducing carbon oxide, carbon dioxide content, bacteria, viruses and other air contaminants. The household utilizes law of physics: air heats up when being compressed and air cools down 25 when expanding for heating and air conditioning. The by-product-heat, during air compression is utilized means fluid heat exchanger for household's hot water and winter heating. The expanding exhaust of air engine is cold, utilised for air conditioning. The heated air of heat exchanger, individually regulated, flows through flexible hose, loosely attached to chairs, armchairs, sofas, or suits, towards sitting people. The cold air, exhaust of air engine, individually regulated, flows 30 through flexible hose, loosely attached to chairs,annchairs,sofas and suits, towards sitting people and if required, cooling and water heating is intensified by Vortex tubes. Under crisis, failurevftrenewable energy, or inadequacy, an alternative means dries the. cornressor During fire emergency, compressed air stored in bank of air tanks, is readily available 2 4hours/day, year round, forced to form thennal barrier blankets over household and over other buildings and within household, if required. Actuated manually, or automatically, temperature controlled, compressed air is forcing fire fighting foam, or dust, from fire container's diaphragm -2 towards rooftop orifices effusion, forming thermal barrier blanket over household and over other buildings. During emergencies, such as fire, household occupants breathe clean, cool air released from air tanks, free of toxic fire gasses. 5 -During flood air pressurised household keeps flood water controlled, with air tools, pump and machinery working, even submerged.

Description

AUSTRALIA Patent Act 1990 COMPLETE SPECIFICATION STANDARD PATENT CARE DEVICE The following statement is a full description of this invention, including the best method it known to me: The invention, patent application No.2007248427 is described in the following statement: I CARE DEVICE The Patent application 2008906409, 2009901729 relates to health oriented invention, household operated by compressed air. Air compressor is driven by renewable solar energy direct current (DC), or wind turbine, geothermal, biomass and hydropower. Household is 5 free of electric wiring (AC), alternating current (AC), free of electromagnetic field radiation (AC) and (DC/AC) inverter. Air compressor converting air into usable compressed form, stored in bank of air tanks providing 24h/day year round for household appliances and emergencies such as fire and floods. Compressed air household system and method combination is safe, reliable and provides flexibility in speed and motion control. Mixing 10 air/water results in reduction of water consumption. The invention is using law of physics, air heats up being compressed and air cools down when expanding. Both heat and cold are used for household air conditioning and water heating. Household system and method combination of heat exchanger, exhaust from engine is cold and Vortex tubes provide hot and cold air system and method combination, provides the right cooling and heating 15 temperature to satisfy the individual person. Instead to heat up, or cool down the whole air volume of household, heated, or cooled air is economically directed, flowing through jackets, chairs, sleeping blankets and underlays, adjustable to the right temperature. Present invention presents healthy human habitat. The air compressor air intake has filter to reduce carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and other air impurities. During emergencies such 20 as fire, compressed air is available 24h/day year round for fire fighting. Fire container having a diaphragm filled with fire fighting agent, pressurised by air, is forced to discharge fire fighting agent means rooftop over household and other buildings, installing a thermal barrier blanket. The fire fighting agent is foam, or sticky dust, or other material. During floods, household sealed with air pressurised over atmospheric, keeps flood water under 25 control, with air pump, air tools and air machinery working, even submerged. The solar panels produce current (DC). Most of the electronics, including computers, printers, scanners, DVDs, fluorescent LED lighting work on DC, direct current. The invention eliminates the energy wasting (DC/AC) inverter. The solar panel DC powers Care Device electronics and lighting. Presently, there is a problem that the manufacturers of electronics 30 are using different (DC) voltages. Therefore a (DC/DC) voltage rectifier is required. Future standardised voltage for electronics and lighting, would made (DC/DC) voltage rectifier abandoned. FIG.1, schematically illustrate household system and method combination expressed in world for world, with the fire container and diaphragm inside, filled with the fire fighting 35 agent, located at the level of the air compressor. FIG.2, schematically illustrates household system and method combination expressed in world for world, with the fire container and diaphragm inside, filled with fire fighting agent located at rooftop.

2 FIG.3 shows household system and method combination, divided into four sections supplying electric direct current (DC), means collector 10. The solar panel (DC) wiring 11, powers (DC) engine 12 air compressor 13. Air compressor 13 with filter 13/1 for reduction of CO, C0 2 , bacteria, viruses ) and impurities. The (DC) sockets 6,7,8,9 at wall 3, for (DC) lighting electronics and TV. Under 5 crises by failure of solar energy, or inadequacy, the air compressor 13 is powered by any means available, filtering intake air 13/1. Household's living and sleeping sections B and section C, are adequately shielded and grounded. The produced compressed air is stored in a receiver bank, of air tanks 14. Produced heat of air compressor 13 is utilized by either liquid or fluid. Liquid uses heat exchanger 15; liquid enters through inlet 18 cools the air 10 compressor 13, divider 16 and expansion chamber 17 and outlet 21 for hot water and winter heating. Fluid air compressor 13 cooled, air enters air filter 13/1 and cools air compressor 13. Compressed air through piping 21 flows towards the quick release outlet 21/1, to power household air applications. Directed to the container 19, with diaphragm 19/0 inside, filled with fighting agent. During fire emergency, the fire fighting agent from 15 diaphragm 19/1 of container 19, is forced by compressed air to discharge the fire fighting agent means orifices 19/1, 19/2,19/3, 19/4, 19/5, 19/6..,installing thermal barrier blanket over household and other buildings. Orifices 19/7, 19/8..,inside household, if fire too intensive, for protection of occupants. FIG.3, section A, covered by solar panels 1+2.., producing (DC) electricity. The control valves with on/off switch are located at box 5. The air 20 pressure tubing 21, at the roof top automatic on/off valve 20 is controlled by temperature. If fire danger, valve 20 automatically opens compressed air flow into container 19, forcing the fire fighting agent from diaphragm 19/0 out of orifice 19/1, 19/2, 19/3, 19/4, 19/5, 19/6 FIG.3, household section B, bedrooms, either without (DC) wiring and no appliances, or minimal (DC) wiring and outlets. The natural Earth magnetic field ensures good sleeping 25 environment. Not interrupted by electromagnetic field radiation. To reduce electric field and its impact on brain cellular functions, interfering with cell membrane integrity. Household FIG.3, section D area 23 is protected and shielded. The compressed air is used to power most of the household applications, such as wash machines, dishwashers, dryers, kitchen appliances and others. Advantage of the 30 compressed air is its safety, durability, easy maintenance and repair. In most household applications, the compressed and exhausted air will save water and energy. In appliances such as wash machine, the compressed/exhausted air, mixed with liquid, will replace detergents and save energy. The clothe dryers powered by air, utilizing compressed air and pressure drop-out exhaust air for saving energy and water consumption. Dishwashers 35 powered by compressed air, utilizing exhaust drop-off pressure air, mixed with water, saves energy, water and washing liquids. Other kitchen appliances powered by compressed/exhaust air light motors of small dimensions. The excess electricity of the solar panels to the power lines grid is possible by means of a (DC/AC) invertor 24, for premium rate paid for electricity fed back into the electricity grid.

3 The (DC) of renewable energy powers all of the small appliances of the habitation, during the day time. Overnight, air powered (DC) generator for lighting, electronics and TV. FIG.4, household extended by a side building, or bunker, section E. Household, FIG.4, section D and section E walls are protected and shielded. In addition to FIG.3, FIG.4 shows bank of a 5 number of air tanks 25/1, 25/2, 25/3. The number of air tanks is dependent on air volume. FIG.5 fire container 26 with diaphragm 26/1 inside, filled with fire fighting agent, is located at the level of air compressor 13. FIG 4. Roof section A is covered by photovoltaic solar panels 1+2. FIG. 4, section B and section C show household wall 4 with air outlet, self closing, quick coupling sockets 29 and 30. The connection to the household appliances is by 10 means of an air tube, attached to the appliances with its one end and with the other end, is a quick coupling plug fitting the self-closing quick coupling sockets 29, 30, more if necessary. Compressed air is released towards the household appliances by actuated on/off valve. FIG.4 sections D and E of household are safe, reinforced and shielded 23, protecting the household occupants, as the last resort, during the bush fire infernos. The (DC) powered 15 electromotor in section D, is coupled to air compressor 13, producing high pressure up to 300 bars of compressed air. There are two options: a/ solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal, hydropower (DC) option is preferable, with the (DC) renewable energy powering the electromotor 12, driving an oil-less air compressor 13. Option b/ for crisis, during renewable energy power failure, or inadequacy of power, other means of energy is 20 powering the air compressor 13. FIG.4, section E, shows three air tanks 25/1, 25/2, 25/3, for storing compressed air up to 300 bars, produced by the air compressor 13. The drawing shows three air tanks. The number of air tanks is dependent on air volume and the air compressor capacity. The only limit is the capacity of the air compressor 13 and place for the air tanks available. The air tanks 25/1, 25 25/2, 25/3 are interconnected, by tube 20. The compressed are of up to 300 bars pressure is reduced means a reducer-four-way-valve 31, to about 8 bars working air pressure to the air outlet tubing 21, to power the household appliances. The about 85% heat during the air compression is used for heating and hot water system, as described in FIG.3, FIG.4 and FIG.5. 30 During bush fire infernos, the household occupants are safe, within the reinforced, shielded rooms of FIG.4 section D and E. The reducer-four-way valve 31, reduces the highly compressed air of up to 300 bars of the air tanks 25/1, 25/2, 25/3, for the occupants breathing cold air, at outlet 32. In accordance to household bushfire statistics, many homes are lost in bushfires burned 35 from the inside out. Fire enters through roof tiles, broken glass windows and doors. Household shutters are helpful to protect windows. Bushfire ignite homes by radiant heat, convection and embers. Large amount of water requires for fire fighting. Without a large water reservoir, water sprinkler system is inadequate. The experience demonstrated that during intensive bushfires, there is often failure of power lines, no electricity in household 4 and to have a handy, good maintained petrol, or diesel generator ready for emergency, to operate the electric water pump, or find a fuel water pump, is not easy task. The machineries outside the house are often burned by the extreme heat. The present invention household is driven by compressed air, from air tanks, ready 24h/day round year. For most 5 appliances, including air driven water pump, air tools and air machinery. The electric grid of 240/400 volt (AC) is not required. FIG.5 shows household container 26, located at level of air compressor 13, with diaphragm 26/0 filled with foam system HAT CAFM. Foam/water is either mixed, or pre-mixed. By opening the reducer-four-way valve 31, the compressed air via duct 34, pressurises the foam within diaphragm 26/0 of container 26. By turning level 33, 10 compressed air, via the riser 27, is forced into container 26, squeezing diaphragm 26/0 and discharging foam system HAT CAFM (or other systems), by means of orifices 28/1, 28/2, 28/3, 28/4, 28/5, to form thermal barrier cover over household and other buildings. The number or orifices are dependent on the capacity of the system. FIG.5 shows five sprinklers. Foam from sprinklers 28/1, 28/2, 28/3, 28/4, 28/5, is sprayed over the house solar panels, 15 roof tiles, walls and has the capacity to save household by thermal barrier cover fighting the fire. Alternatively, within the container 26 and diaphragm 26/1 is sticky dry chemical, instead of foam/water. The advantage of dry chemicals is that they are storable and usable, over a long period of time. The container 26 of fire fighting agent is located within the household, high, or low, or on the roof. 20 FIG.6 schematically illustrates an arm chair, having individually controlled air conditioning. Utilized heat produced by air compression and cold of exhaust of applications, or engine, or Vortex tubes, means a blower 40, speed and intensity of heating and cooling adjustable, flows means outlets 41 and 42, loosely attached to the arm chair, or sofa, or suit. The system permits individual adjustment of heating and cooling to the personal preference. 25 Compared to the traditional air conditioner, cooler or heater, loss of energy, as the whole volume of room volume is heated, or cooled. The present invention system and method is an energy saviour, heat, or cold air flows through flexible hoses 41, 42 and is directed towards the place used by people, with adjustable intensity of heating, or cooling, adjustable to individual comfort. The present invention of FIG.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, during floods, if 30 household sealed, air released from the bank of air tanks, would increase household atmospheric pressure to keep the flood water under control, assisted by air operated pump, air tools and air machinery, working even submerged.

Claims

1. Health oriented invention, household system and method combination operated by compressed air, with air compressor driven by renewable energy, solar, wind turbine, geothermal, biomass and hydropower direct current (DC) energy, , operating air cylinders, with pistons, rod less 5 cylinders, rotary drives, semi-rotary drives, function oriented drives, fluid heated, with heat exchanger, to power air engines, air applications, using additional air exhaust energy and controlled by air valves and on/off central valve switch, with compressed air stored in bank of air tanks for 24h/day year round, an energy source forming advanced, safe, secure, water saving, use law of physics to have heating and cooling, healthy environment, ready for emergencies, such as fire and 10 floods, household free of electric, (AC) wires, free of alternating (AC) current, free of (AC) electromagnetic field radiation, free of (DC/AC) inverter, give occupants healthy environment for relaxation and sleeping, for healthy life, renewable air compressor production-compressed air is stored in bank of air tanks, said solar (DC) or said alternatives (DC) energy driven air compressor configured to convert the motion and transmits the compressed air charge, immediately into 15 receiver storage, bank of air tanks, secured and shielded, at any level of household construction, said air compressor is operatively connected to the energy converting means and coverts the motion In accordance to law of physics production of compressed air produces heat, fluid cooled the air compressor, with heat exchanger, provides household warm water and winter heating , In accordance to law of physics the cold air from bank of air tanks is utilized for cooling the household 20 and its occupants, adds efficiency for heating and cooling, said air compressor air intake air filter to reduce carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, bacteria, viruses and other contaminants, said compressed air bank of air tanks powers household appliances, exhaust of appliances is utilized for washing, cleaning and drying, said solar energy (DC) powering household lighting and electronics, over day and overnight said air tanks compressed air drives rotary generator (DC), said bank of air 25 tanks is readily available 24h/day year round, for emergencies, during fire emergency compressed air from air tanks, pressurizes fire container and diaphragm filled with fire fighting agent, forces fire fighting agent via duct, piping, rooftop row of orifices to form thermal barrier blanket over household and other buildings, said barrier blanket if outside inadequate, thermal barrier for household occupants by orifices within the household, said compressed air from compressed bank 30 of air tanks during floods, increase in air pressure over atmospheric in household, controls flood water, supported by air pump, air tools, air machinery, working even submerged, during emergencies, providing clean cold air from the bank of air tanks for breathing of the occupants, said compressed air flow is valves controlled by on/off central switch manually actuated, air is distributed, each outlets having plug couplings, for household appliances, for fire emergency 35 temperature sensitive valve switch actuates air flow for fire fighting.

2. Health oriented invention, household system and methods combination of claim 1 using the law of physics heat produced during production of compressed air, via heat exchanger, is used for household hot water and winter heating.

3. Health oriented invention, household system and method of claim 1 compressed air combination 40 is safe, reliable and by mixing air with water significantly reduces water consumption. 2

4. Health oriented invention, household system and method combination of claim 1 the cold air released from bank of air tanks, law of physics, supported by blower, means duct and flexible hose is directed towards people sitting in chairs, arm chairs, sofas and suite, individually adjustable.

5. Intensified cooling means Vortex tubes, with the hot side of the Vortex tubes used for water 5 heating.

6. Health oriented invention, household system and method combination of claim 1, during bushfire, the fire fighting agent forms thermally isolating barrier blanket, solid, foam, or liquid, over the said household and other buildings.

7. Health oriented invention, household system and methods combination of claim 6, having 10 container with diaphragm filled with fire fighting agent, located elsewhere in household, with a valve switch actuated, compressed air forces the fire fighting agent, via duct and piping through rooftop's orifices spread out the fire fighting agent to form thermally isolating barrier blanket cover, over the said household and other buildings.

8. Health oriented invention, household system and method combination of claim 6, having said 15 container with fire fighting agent located at the rooftop of household building, forcing the fire fighting agent out of said container, supported by gravity.

9. Health oriented invention, household system and method combination of claim 6 for orifices located within the household to distribute fire fighting agent during emergency.

10. Health oriented invention, household system and method combination of claim 1, sealed, during 20 floods, increase of atmospheric pressure by compressed air from bank of air tanks, controls flood water within the household, operating air powered pump, air powered tool and air powered machinery, even submerged.

11. Health oriented invention, household system and method combination as herein before described with references to figures 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 the accompanying drawings. 25