JP2006034205A - Animal deodorization apparatus - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To deodorize an animal in a short time in a state keeping the animal beside the owner without restraining the animal. <P>SOLUTION: This deodorizing apparatus is provided with ejection ports 2a opened on opposite side walls 2 of a passage 1 furnished with doors 4 at the inlet and outlet parts and ejecting a gas containing ozone, suction ports 3a opened on a floor 3 to suck the ejected gas, an ozone generator 6 to generate ozone to be supplied to the ejection ports 2a, a blower 7 to send the generated ozone together with air to the passage 1, and a suction apparatus 9 to suck ozone and air through the suction ports 3a. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to an animal deodorizing apparatus that blows gas to an animal such as a dog to remove body odor, disinfect, sterilize, fleas and the like.

  Conventionally, Patent Documents 1 and 2 disclose cleaning apparatuses for the purpose of deodorizing body odors of animals. These technologies include a cleaning nozzle for spraying hot water / detergent and a blower nozzle for blowing warm air in a storage box that contains animals, and after storing the animal in the storage box, the hot water and detergent are sprayed and washed, It blows warm air and dries.

By the way, since the said technique uses a liquid, there existed a problem which requires time especially for drying. In addition, since the animal is restrained in the storage box, there is a problem that some animals feel uneasy and dislike washing and cannot perform washing.
JP 7-274758 A JP-A-8-117

  The problem to be solved by the present invention is to solve these conventional problems, perform deodorization with the owner staying near without restraining the animal, and use gas instead of liquid in a short time. An object of the present invention is to provide an animal deodorizing apparatus capable of deodorizing.

The configuration of the present invention that solves this problem is as follows.
1) An animal deodorization apparatus for deodorizing body odor by blowing a deodorizing gas to an animal, and having a jet outlet for blowing the deodorizing gas to the animal on a side surface of the area where the animal can pass or temporarily stay A suction port for sucking the deodorizing gas blown below is provided, a gas supply means for supplying the deodorizing gas to the jet outlet is provided, and a gas suction means for sucking the deodorizing gas from the suction port is provided. Animal deodorization device 2) The region through which animals can pass or temporarily stay is composed of a U-shaped passage with an open top, and a plurality of jets are opened on the inner surfaces of the opposite side walls of the passage. 1) Animal deodorization apparatus as described in 1) above, wherein a plurality of suction ports are opened at the bottom of the passage. 3) Animal deodorization apparatus as described in 2) above, wherein doors are attached to the beginning and end of the passage. 4) Upper ends of each side wall of the passage 2) or 3) above, in which a hood is provided to partially cover the upper open part. The animal deodorization apparatus 5) The animal deodorization apparatus 6) according to any one of 1) to 4) above, wherein the deodorizing gas contains ozone. 1) to 5) wherein the gas suction means comprises a liquid filter. ) It is in the animal deodorization apparatus described in any one.

  According to the present invention, since a liquid is not used as in the prior art, a drying step is unnecessary, and deodorization can be achieved in a short time. In addition, since the animal walks along the passage without being restrained while being accompanied by the owner, it is possible to deodorize with peace of mind without worrying.

  As an area where the animal of the present invention can pass or temporarily stay, a plurality of jets are opened on the inner surface of the opposing side wall of the U-shaped passage whose upper part is open, and a plurality of suction ports are opened on the bottom of the passage. What has been used is preferably used. The passage may be a straight line having a predetermined length, or may be formed in an annular shape so that a plurality of animals can be deodorized while walking in sequence with the owner. For straight objects, doors are attached to the beginning and end of the passage to prevent animals from escaping during deodorization, and to prevent removal of fleas, lice, etc. attached to the animal's body. . It is desirable to provide a hood that partially covers the upper open portion at the upper end of each side wall of the passage to prevent the deodorizing gas from being diffused and the removed matter from being scattered.

  As the deodorizing gas, those containing ozone in a concentration range of 0.01 to 0.03 ppm are generally used, but other gases having insecticidal, sterilizing and deodorizing effects may be used or used in common. Good. As the gas suction means, a dust collector is generally used, but in particular, when a device equipped with a liquid filter is used, the fine removed matter sucked during the exhaust can be reliably collected, and a hygienic treatment can be performed. Also, trapping fleas, mites, etc. can be completely killed by mixing an insecticide in the liquid filter. Embodiments of the present invention will be specifically described below with reference to the drawings.

  The embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 is an example in which the animal deodorizing apparatus of the present invention is applied to a pet (dog). FIG. 1 is an explanatory view of an animal deodorizing apparatus of the embodiment, FIG. 2 is a sectional view of a passage of the embodiment, FIG. 3 is a plan view of the animal deodorizing apparatus of the embodiment, and FIG. A side view and FIG. 5 are explanatory drawings which show the use condition of the animal deodorizing apparatus of an Example. In the figure, 1 is a passage, 2 is a side wall, 2a is a spout, 2b is a hood, 3 is a floor, 3a is a suction port, 3b is a suction duct, 3c is a non-slip mat, 3d is a dust pot, 4 is a door, 5 Is a hinge, 6 is an ozone generator, 6a is a supply pipe, 6b is a cooling fan, 6c is a compressor, 6d is a terminal box, 6e is a concentration adjuster, 7 is a blower, 8 is a blower pipe, 9 is an aspirator, 9a Is a suction tube, 10 is a power switch, 10a is an air volume adjustment switch, 10b is a power indicator lamp, 10c is an operation indicator lamp, 11 is a control panel, 11a is a magnet breaker, 11b is a relay, 11c is a timer, 11d is thermal, 11e Is a circuit protector, 11f is a breaker, 11g is a terminal block, 12 is a vent hood, D is a pet, H is an owner, and Ha is a lead harness.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the animal deodorization apparatus of this embodiment has two hollow sheets having a thickness of 60 mm, a height of 825 mm, and a length of 1200 mm, in which a plurality of jet holes 2 a having a diameter of 15 mm are opened on the inner surface at regular intervals. The side walls 2 are arranged opposite to each other, and a hollow floor 3 having a height of 10 mm, a width of 600 mm, and a length of 1200 mm, in which a plurality of suction ports 3 a having a diameter of 10 mm are opened at regular intervals on the upper surface, is attached to the bottom between the side walls 2. A U-shaped passage 1 is formed, a duct-shaped hood 2b opened at the upper end of each side wall 2 is attached, a suction duct 3b is attached to a corner between each side wall 2 and the floor 3, and the upper surface of the floor 3 A non-slip mat 3c is laid on the bottom, and a drawer-type dust pot 3d with an open top communicating with the suction port 3a is attached to the lower surface of the floor 3. It is attached to.

  As the ozone generator 6, an ozonizer (trade name) manufactured by Nomura Electronics Co., Ltd. is used. Blower 7 uses two BL-3500V (trade name) manufactured by Ryobi Corporation. The suction device 9 is a dust collector equipped with a liquid filter, and uses a New Hydra (trade name) manufactured by Gisowat (Italy). A plurality of blower pipes 8 connected to the blower 7 are provided in each side wall 2 to communicate with the respective outlets 2a, the supply pipe 6a of the ozone generator 6 is communicated to the middle of the blower pipe 8, and A suction pipe 9a is piped into the floor 3 to communicate with each suction port 3a, and the suction pipe 3a is further branched and piped to the hood 2b and the suction duct 3b.

  At the upper end of the side wall 2, there are a power switch 10 for switching the power ON / OFF, an air volume adjustment switch 10a for adjusting the air volume from the outlet 2a, a power indicator lamp 10b and an operation indicator lamp 10c that are lit during operation. It is possible to operate with an AC 100 V power source via the control panel 11.

  In use, the power switch 10 is turned on to operate the ozone generator 6, the compressor 6c, each blower 7, and the suction device 9, respectively, and the concentration adjuster 6e is adjusted to adjust the ozone concentration to 0.01 to 0.00. Set to 03 ppm. A gas containing ozone is ejected laterally from each ejection port 2a through the blower tube 8, and is sucked into the suction device 9 from the suction port 3a, the hood 2b, and the suction duct 3b through the suction tube 9a. The air volume is set to be strong or weak according to the pet D by the air volume adjustment switch 10a.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the door 4 is opened to guide the pet D onto the floor 3. The lead harness Ha connected to the collar closes the door 4 by the owner H through the upper open part and closes the door 4. The gas ejected from the spout 2a directly hits the body of the pet D, loosens the hair of the whole body, removes fleas, lice and the like adhering to the surface of the body, and the body odor of the pet D by ozone contained in the gas. Is deodorized. The fallen fleas, lice, and other fine hairs that have been removed are sucked together with the gas from the suction port 3a, the hood 2b, and the suction duct 3b and collected in the suction device 9. This continues for the required time.

  When the deodorization is completed, the door 4 is opened, the pet D is taken out, the door 4 is closed, and the power switch 10 is turned off. Fleas, lice and the like that could not be sucked into the suction device 9 during deodorization fall to the dust pot 3d and are taken out for disposal. Here, the timer 11c provided in the control panel 11 does not stop the ozone generator 6, the compressor 6c, each blower 7 and the suction device 9 directly, but continues the operation for a set time (for example, 30 seconds). Stop. This may be caused by fleas, lice, and other hairs that have fallen off, and in order to aspirate them reliably, the body odor of the pet D is completely removed and the next pet D is easily received. Because.

  Since the present embodiment is configured as described above, the deodorizing process can be smoothly performed without making the pet D feel uneasy because the pet H is performed without restraining the pet D and the owner H is attached to the side. In addition, since gas is used instead of the conventional liquid, the drying process can be omitted and treatment can be performed in a short time.

  The animal deodorization apparatus of the present invention is mainly used for pets such as dogs and cats.

It is explanatory drawing of the animal deodorizing apparatus of an Example. It is sectional drawing of the channel | path of an Example. It is a side view of the animal deodorizing apparatus of an Example. It is explanatory drawing which shows the use condition of the animal deodorizing apparatus of an Example. It is a top view of the animal deodorizing apparatus of an Example.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Passage 2 Side wall 2a Spout 2b Hood 3 Floor 3a Suction port 3b Suction duct 3c Non-slip mat 3d Dust pot 4 Door 5 Hinge 6 Ozone generator 6a Supply pipe 6b Cooling fan 6c Compressor 6d Terminal box 6e Concentration adjuster 7 Blower 8 Air blower 9 Suction device 9a Suction tube 10 Power switch 10a Air volume adjustment switch 10b Power indicator lamp 10c Operation indicator lamp 11 Control panel 11a Magnet breaker 11b Relay 11c Timer 11d Thermal 11e Circuit protector 11f Breaker 11g Terminal block 12 Ventilation vent hood D Pet H Owner Ha Lead harness

Claims (6)

  An animal deodorization apparatus for deodorizing body odor by blowing a deodorizing gas on an animal, provided with a spout for blowing the deodorizing gas to the animal on the side of a region where the animal can pass or temporarily stay, and below the region Provided with a suction port for sucking the deodorant gas sprayed on, a gas supply means for supplying the deodorant gas to the jet port, and a gas suction means for sucking the deodorant gas from the suction port Animal deodorization equipment.   The area where animals can pass or stay temporarily is composed of a U-shaped passage whose upper part is open, and a plurality of jets are opened on the inner surface of the opposite side wall of the passage, and a plurality of suction ports are formed on the bottom surface of the passage. The animal deodorization apparatus according to claim 1, which is opened.   The animal deodorization apparatus according to claim 2, wherein a door is attached to the beginning and end of the passage.   The animal deodorization apparatus according to claim 2 or 3, wherein a hood that partially covers an upper open portion is provided at an upper end portion of each side wall of the passage.   The animal deodorizing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the deodorizing gas contains ozone.   The animal deodorization apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the gas suction means includes a liquid filter.

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