JP2001198548A - Garbage treatment device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a garbage treatment device in which both a display section and an operation section are placed in such a way that they are raised obliquely to a horizontal plane so as to face toward the front side of the device and therefore the display of the state of treatment can easily be viewed by an operator. SOLUTION: The treatment process using this treatment device comprises introducing garbage into a garbage treatment vessel 1 packed with a garbage treating material to subject the introduced garbage to decomposition treatment. In the treatment device, both an operation control section 2 for performing the treatment operation and a display section 3 for displaying the state of the treatment are placed in such a way that they are raised obliquely to a horizontal plane so as to face toward the front side of the device.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a garbage disposal apparatus for decomposing garbage with microorganisms such as bacteria.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art It has been known that a garbage disposal tank is filled with a garbage disposal material to decompose garbage put into the garbage disposal tank. I have. In this garbage disposal device, lamps and switches for notifying the user of the disassembly state are provided, but the conventional display is provided inside the lid and the display state is provided unless the lid is opened. There was a problem that it could not be confirmed.

A display unit for displaying a processing state and an operation unit for operating the processing are provided inside the lid (body side), and a display window is provided at a position where the display state inside the lid can be checked. There is also a garbage disposal device where the display state can be checked without opening the lid, but in that case, the display unit (light emitting unit) is located at a recessed position because the lid is interposed, and the garbage disposal device When the user stands on the front to check the display state, there is a problem that it is very difficult to see.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above description, and has a garbage disposal apparatus in which a display state is easily viewed by inclining a display unit and an operation unit so as to rise to the front side with respect to a horizontal plane. To offer.

[0005]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, a garbage disposal apparatus according to the present invention is arranged to put garbage into a garbage disposal tank 1 filled with a garbage disposal material and decompose garbage. The processing apparatus is characterized in that an operation unit 2 for performing a processing operation and a display unit 3 for displaying a processing state are provided so as to be inclined so as to rise to the front side with respect to a horizontal plane.
By inclining the operation unit 2 and the display unit 3 so as to rise to the front side with respect to the horizontal plane, the lamp displayed on the operation unit 2 and the display unit 3 when the user stands on the front side of the garbage disposal device. The visibility of the lighting state is improved.

Further, it is preferable that the operation unit 2 and the display unit 3 are provided at a position behind the refuse input port 4 for charging garbage into the garbage processing tank 1.

Further, a display window 6 is provided on the display unit 3 of the lid 5 for opening and closing the garbage inlet 4 in the garbage processing tank 1, and the display window 6 of the display unit 3 is covered with a translucent member. Is also preferable.

It is also preferable that the display unit 3 and the operation unit 2 are provided at a position at a certain distance from the garbage inlet 4 for charging garbage into the garbage processing tank 1.

It is also preferable that the operation unit 2 and the display unit 3 are provided at a position one step higher than the input port surface of the refuse input port 4 for inputting garbage into the garbage processing tank 1.

[0010] It is also preferable that the area of the outer light transmitting portion is larger than that of the inner light transmitting portion.

[0011]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention will be described below with reference to the embodiments shown in FIGS. A garbage disposal tank 1 is provided inside a main body case 7 serving as an outer shell case of the garbage disposal apparatus, and an opening on an upper surface of the garbage disposal tank 1 is open to an upper opening of the main body case 7. In the garbage processing tank 1, a stirring blade 8 is rotatably mounted. An upper cover 9 is provided at the upper end of the main body case 75, and the upper cover 9 is provided with a refuse inlet 4 for introducing garbage into the garbage processing tank 1. Also the upper cover 9
A lock unit 11 for the cover 5 and a hinge unit 12 for lifting the cover 5 are fixed to the cover 5, and when the lock unit 11 is pressed, the cover 5 can be opened with one touch. The upper cover 9 is provided with an operation unit 2 for a user to perform a driving operation, and the lid 5 is provided with a display unit 3 so that a lamp display of the operation unit 2 can be checked with the lid 5 closed. Have been. The garbage processing tank 1 is filled with a garbage processing material, and the garbage is thrown into the garbage processing tank 1 filled with the garbage processing material by opening the lid 5.

The stirring blade 8 provided in the garbage processing tank 1 is constituted by providing a plurality of blades 8b on a rotating shaft 8a, and both ends of the rotating shaft 8a are provided on both sides of the garbage processing tank 1. , Is rotatably supported by a bearing portion 13 provided at an end thereof, and one end of a rotating shaft 8 a is connected to a reduction motor 14. Therefore, the garbage processing material filled in the garbage processing tank 1 and the inputted garbage are agitated by the rotation of the deceleration motor 14, and the air is uniformly supplied to each part in the garbage processing tank 1 while the garbage is being processed. The garbage thrown into the garbage processing material filled in the processing tank 1 is uniformly dispersed and mixed, and the garbage is decomposed. The rotation of the deceleration motor 14 is controlled by a control circuit unit 15.

FIG. 6 shows an upper part of the end surface of the garbage processing tank 1.
The overflow window 16 is formed as shown in FIG.
When the accumulated undecomposed garbage exceeds a certain amount, it automatically overflows from the overflow window 16 due to the rotation of the stirring blade 8 and accumulates on the tray 18 through the overflow duct 17 connected to the overflow window 16. ing. In addition, a full sensor 19 is provided near the tray 18 to detect undecomposed matter accumulated in the tray 18, so that it is possible to detect that the inside of the tray 18 is full.

A surface heater 20 is attached to an outer surface of a lower portion of the garbage disposal tank 1. The surface heater 20 is for heating the garbage processing material filled in the garbage processing tank 1, and is heated by the surface heater 20 when the temperature of the garbage processing material is low. .

As shown in FIG. 7, an intake port 22 provided with an exhaust fan 21 is provided above the garbage processing tank 1, and a filter 23 is provided in front of the intake port 22. The garbage processing material and garbage in the tank 1 are not mixed into the exhaust fan 21. One end of an exhaust duct 25 is connected to the outlet 24 of the exhaust fan 21 as shown by reference numeral A.
Is connected to the exhaust port 26 of the main body case 7. When the exhaust fan 21 is driven, air in the garbage processing tank 1 is sucked in from the intake port 22 and exhaust duct 25
The air is exhausted to the outside of the main body case 7 through the.

An exhaust spacer (bypass path) 28 for taking in air other than the air in the garbage processing tank 1 is provided between the exhaust fan 21 and the intake port 22. The air in the main case 5 and the air in the main case 5 are simultaneously sucked to dilute the odor exhausted from the garbage processing tank 1 and exhaust it through the exhaust port 26, thereby reducing the odor level exhausted. You can do it.

Further, a water content sensor 27 is disposed inside the garbage processing tank 1, and by detecting the water content of the garbage processing material filled in the garbage processing tank 1,
The exhaust fan 21 and the surface heater 2 are controlled by the control circuit unit 15.
0, to control the operation of the deceleration motor 14 and the like.

As shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, the operating section 2 provided on the upper cover 9 is provided with a lamp 29 for displaying the operating state and the energizing state, a push button 30 for changing the operating mode and the like. I have. The light of the lamp 29 is displayed on the display window 31.
As shown in FIG. 8B, the display window 31 is a power supply display window 31a for displaying power on / off, and a display window for displaying the stoppage of the garbage. There are a garbage insertion stop display window 31b, a tray inspection display window 31c for displaying when the tray 18 is full, and a bioball addition display window 31d for displaying a prompt to add a bioball as a garbage disposal material. The display window 31 is covered with a light-transmitting cover 32, so that the light of the lamp 29 is naturally transmitted.
It is designed to prevent intrusion and water intrusion.

A cover 5 is provided on the upper surface of the upper cover 9 so as to cover the entire upper cover 9.
Is provided. The display unit 3 is provided so as to be located immediately above the operation unit 2 when the lid 5 is closed.
The display unit 3 is provided with the display window 6 at a position on the same line as the lamp 29 and the display window 31 of the operation unit 2.
The power supply display window 6 corresponding to the power supply display window 31a
a, a garbage input stop window 6b corresponding to the garbage input stop display window 31b, a tray inspection display window 6c corresponding to the tray check display window 31c, and a bioball additional display window corresponding to the bioball additional display window 31d. 6d and the like. The display window 6 is also covered with a translucent cover 33, and although the light of the lamp 29 is naturally transmitted, it is possible to prevent rainwater, dust, and the like from entering the display window 6 and flooding. ing.

Since the display unit 3 is provided on the lid 5 as described above, even when the lid 5 is closed, the light of the lamp 29 indicating the state of the operation unit 2 can be seen, and it is necessary to confirm the operation state. The labor for opening the lid 5 can be omitted. Naturally, when the lid 5 is opened, the lamp 2 of the operation unit 2 is opened.
Needless to say, since the light of No. 9 is directly visible, the operating state and the energized state can be confirmed.

Although the basic surfaces of the upper cover 9 and the cover 5 are substantially horizontal, they are inclined at an angle α so that the operation unit 2 and the display unit 3 stand up frontward with respect to the basic surface. In the case of this example, the angle α is set to be 20 °. The inclination angle α is set to an angle that is easy to see when the user stands on the front of the garbage disposal apparatus, and is changed by changing the inclination angle α according to the height of the main body case 7 of the garbage disposal apparatus. The display unit 3 and the operation unit 2 can be easily seen. As described above, the lighting state of the lamp 29 of the operation unit 2 may be confirmed through the display window 6 of the display unit 3, so that the effect of setting the angles of the operation unit 2 and the display unit 3 is greater.

The hole diameter d1 of the light-transmitting portion (display window 6) of the display portion 3 provided on the cover 5 is equal to the hole diameter of the light-transmitting portion (lamp hole 35 for mounting the lamp 29) of the operating portion 2 of the upper cover 9. Since the diameter is slightly larger than the diameter d2 (the area of the light transmitting part of the display unit 3 is larger than the area of the light transmitting part of the operation unit 2), the visibility of the lamp 29 when the lid 5 is closed is d1. And d2 are much better than when they have the same diameter. In the case of this example, the hole diameter d2 is 4 mmφ and the hole diameter d1 is 5 mmφ. The larger the hole diameter d1 of the display window 3, the better the visibility.

In the case of the present embodiment, the operation unit 2 is located behind the refuse inlet 4 provided on the upper cover 9 (the fulcrum of opening and closing the lid 5).
At a certain distance from the waste inlet 4 (reference numeral L in FIG. 4).
The display unit 3 and the operation unit 2 do not disturb the garbage when the garbage is put into the garbage processing tank 1 because the garbage is provided at a position one level higher than the upper cover 9 at the position shown in FIG. It is possible to prevent the adhesion of garbage due to the waste liquid and the like.

[0024]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, as described above, the operation section for performing the processing and the display section for displaying the processing state are provided so as to be inclined so as to rise to the front with respect to the horizontal plane. Therefore, the visibility of the lighting state of the lamp displayed on the operation unit or the display unit when the user stands on the front side of the garbage disposal apparatus is improved.

[0025] The invention of claim 2 of the present invention is based on claim 1
In the above, the above-mentioned operation unit and display unit are provided at the position behind the garbage input port for putting garbage into the garbage disposal tank, so that the display unit and the operation unit are disturbed when putting garbage into the garbage disposal tank. It can be introduced so that it does not become waste, and can prevent the adhesion of garbage waste juice and the like.

The invention of claim 3 of the present invention is directed to claim 1
In, a display window is provided in the display section of the lid that opens and closes the garbage input port that inputs garbage into the garbage processing tank, and the display window of the display section is covered with a translucent member, so that the light of the lamp naturally Although it penetrates through the display window, it can prevent rainwater and dust from entering the display window and flooding.

The invention of claim 4 of the present invention provides the method of claim 1
In the above, the display unit and the operation unit are provided at a position at a certain distance from the garbage inlet for charging the garbage into the garbage processing tank, so that the garbage is charged into the garbage processing tank in the same manner as in the invention of claim 2. In this case, the display unit and the operation unit can be inserted so as not to be in the way, and the adhesion of garbage waste juice and the like can be prevented.

Further, the invention of claim 5 of the present invention is directed to claim 1
In the above, since the operation unit and the display unit are provided at a position one step higher than the input surface of the refuse input port for inputting garbage into the garbage processing tank, the garbage processing tank is similar to the invention of claim 2 and claim 4. When the garbage is put into the garbage, the display unit and the operation unit can be put in the container without disturbing the garbage, and the attachment of garbage to the garbage can be prevented.

The invention of claim 6 of the present invention provides the method of claim 1
, The area of the light-transmitting part (display window) outside (display part) is larger than the light-transmitting part (lamp hole) inside (operation part), so that the visibility of the lamp with the lid closed is very excellent. It is a thing.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 shows an entire embodiment of the present invention,
(A) is a perspective view in a state in which a lid is closed, and (b) is a perspective view in which the lid is opened and a part is cut away.

FIG. 2 is a partially cutaway rear view showing the internal structure of the above.

FIG. 3 is a partially cutaway front view showing the internal structure of the above.

FIG. 4 is a partially cutaway plan view showing the internal structure of the above.

FIG. 5 is a sectional view of a bearing part of the above.

FIG. 6 is a partially cutaway perspective view for explaining the flow of the overflow of the undecomposed material.

7A and 7B show an exhaust fan portion of the above, where FIG. 7A is an exploded perspective view, and FIG.

FIG. 8A is a plan view of a display unit of the above, and FIG. 8B is a plan view of an operation unit.

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view in which the operation unit and the display unit are enlarged.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Garbage disposal tank 2 Operation section 3 Display section 4 Garbage inlet 5 Lid 6 Display window

 ──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continuing from the front page (72) Inventor Hirotaka Chosa 1048, Kazuma, Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture Matsushita Electric Works F-term (reference) 4D004 AA03 CA15 CA19 CA22 CA48 CB04 CB28 CB32 CB43 CC08 DA01 DA02 DA04 DA06 DA09 DA11

Claims (6)

[Claims] 1. A garbage disposal apparatus that puts garbage into a garbage disposal tank filled with garbage disposal material and decomposes the garbage, and an operation section for performing a processing operation and a display section for displaying a processing state. A garbage disposal device, wherein the garbage is inclined so as to rise to the front side with respect to a horizontal plane. 2. The garbage disposal apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the operation unit and the display unit are provided at a position behind a refuse inlet for introducing garbage into the garbage disposal tank. 3. A display window is provided on a display section of a lid for opening and closing a garbage inlet for introducing garbage into the garbage processing tank, and the display window of the display section is covered with a translucent member. The garbage disposal device according to claim 1. 4. The garbage processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein a display section and an operation section are provided at a position at a certain distance from a garbage inlet for charging garbage into the garbage processing tank. 5. The garbage processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein an operation section and a display section are provided at a position one step higher than an input surface of the garbage input port for charging garbage into the garbage processing tank. 6. The garbage disposal apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the area of the outer light transmitting portion is larger than that of the inner light transmitting portion.