JP2006155565A - Perfume discharger - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a perfume discharger capable of continuously discharging a prescribed amount of perfume. <P>SOLUTION: A vertically movable plunger rod 80 is pressed in a cylinder 61 formed with a discharge hole 63. A space S comprising the tip 82 of the plunger rod 80 and an inner wall 62 of the cylinder 61 has liquid perfume particles 100. By vertically moving the plunger rod 80 to the cylinder 61 with a prescribed stroke, repeatedly pressing out and discharging the perfume of a prescribed volume of the space part S from the discharge hole 63, the perfume imparted to a person can be continuously kept constant. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a scent discharge device that generates a scent having a constant concentration.

  2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, in devices such as personal computers, game machines, mobile phones, and karaoke devices, devices that generate a scent according to the situation or diffuse the scent by a driving fan are used to enhance entertainment properties. As such a conventional technique, Patent Document 1 includes a device such as a personal computer or a home game machine that is provided with means for stimulating odors other than tactile sensation due to video / audio, vibration, or pressure, and has a realistic sensation. A device for providing the above has been proposed. Further, in Patent Document 2, a scent corresponding to the content of an incoming mail recipient or received mail is generated by vibration, and the sender and content of the received mail can be identified by the type of the generated scent. A telephone is proposed.

JP 2000-99239 A JP 2002-252686 A

  By the way, fragrance does not give a relaxing effect even if it is a kind of scent that can give a relaxing effect and aroma effect if the stimulus given to a person is strong or weak, especially a person If the stimulation of the scent imparted on the skin is too strong, there is a problem that rather it causes discomfort and the effect associated with the generation of the scent cannot be obtained. Moreover, in patent document 1, in order to diffuse a fragrance in air, wind is generated with air blowers, such as a compressed air nozzle and a small fan apparatus, and the scent of the fragrance substance put into the container is generated with the wind pressure. It is not suitable for constant and constant discharge of fragrance, that is, the fragrance stimulation becomes weaker with the use of the device and the effect accompanying the generation of fragrance is continued. Not suitable for. Further, in Patent Document 2, it is possible to generate a scent at a predetermined timing such as when receiving an e-mail, but as in Patent Document 1, it has a structure that continuously and accurately discharges a scent. is not.

  This invention is made | formed in view of the said subject, and it aims at providing the scent discharge apparatus which can discharge a fixed amount of fragrance continuously.

  In the scent discharge device according to claim 1 of the present invention, a plunger rod is press-fitted from below a cylindrical fixed cylinder in which a discharge hole for discharging scent is formed in the upper part, and the scent discharge device is press-fitted and moved up and down. There is a scent particle in the space part consisting of the tip part of the plunger rod and the inner wall part of the cylinder, the plunger rod is moved up and down with a fixed stroke with respect to the fixed cylinder, and the fixed part has in the space part A volume scent is repeatedly ejected from the ejection holes and ejected.

  According to the configuration of the first aspect, the plunger rod is repeatedly moved up and down with a constant stroke, so that the scent having a constant volume in the space is repeatedly discharged from the discharge hole to the outside to generate the scent. Therefore, the aroma effect that continuously generates a scent at a constant concentration, keeps the scent stimulation given to humans constant, and does not feel uncomfortable because the scent stimulation is not stable as before. It is possible to provide a scent discharge device that can continuously obtain a relaxing effect and the like.

  The scent discharge device according to claim 2 of the present invention is the scent discharge device according to claim 1, wherein the scent discharge device and an electronic device such as a personal computer are connected by a USB cable, and the electric power supplied to the electronic device is supplied. The drive unit is provided to the scent discharge device via the USB cable, and the drive unit is driven to raise and lower the plunger rod.

  According to the configuration of claim 2, since the USB cable has an energization function of supplying power, the electronic device and the scent discharge device are generally connected to the corner under the wall of the room by connecting the USB cable with the USB cable. It is not necessary to supply power directly from the household power supply to the scent discharge device, and it is not set directly on the floor of the room. Convenience is good because power can be easily supplied from the device.

  The scent discharge device according to claim 3 of the present invention is the scent discharge device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein a plurality of the scent discharge devices are provided, and different scent particles are respectively discharged from the plurality of scent discharge devices. Features.

  With the configuration of claim 3, the user can enjoy various scents by having a plurality of scent particles.

  The scent discharge device according to claim 4 of the present invention includes a bottomed cylindrical container having volatile scent particles therein, a cylindrical suction means for sucking outside air into the container, and the scent in the container. A stopper for closing the opening of the container having a cylindrical discharge means for discharging the gas to the outside, an outside air suction device for sending outside air to the container via the suction means, and a feed from the outside air suction device And an opening / closing device for passing / blocking the outside air to / from the container, and a control means for controlling the opening / closing device and supplying electric power to the outside air suction device and the opening / closing device. The control unit controls the passage / blocking of the outside air sent to the container, pushes out the gas containing the scent particles filled in the container when the outside air passes through the opening / closing device, and discharges the scent particles from the discharge means.

  According to the configuration of the fourth aspect, the outside air suction device sucks outside air, the opening and closing device controls the flow of outside air into the container, and when the opening and closing device is open, the outside air is brought into the container by the suction means provided in the stopper. It is possible to cause a scent to be generated outside the scent discharge device by letting it flow in and discharging the volume of the outside air that has flowed in and the gas containing the scent particles filled inside the container. It is also possible to close the opening / closing device to prevent the outside air from flowing into the container and prevent the discharge of scent.

  The scent discharge device according to claim 5 of the present invention is the scent discharge device according to claim 4, wherein the control means is electrically connected to an external electronic device via a USB cable, and is supplied with power from the external electronic device. And receiving operation control information for operating the scent discharge device from the external electronic device, and driving and controlling the outside air suction device and the opening / closing device according to the operation control information.

  According to the configuration of the fifth aspect, the control unit can be supplied with electric power from the external electronic device by the USB cable, and the external air suction device and the opening / closing device can be driven by this electric power. Further, since the operation control information is supplied together with the electric power through the USB cable, the control unit controls the adjustment of the amount of outside air sucked by the outside air suction device, the timing of the opening / closing operation of the opening / closing device, and the like based on this operation control information. be able to.

  The scent discharge device according to claim 6 is the scent discharge device according to claim 4 or 5, wherein the container, the stopper, and the opening / closing device are configured as one unit, and a plurality of the units are provided. Outside air is sucked into the plurality of units by the outside air suction device, and the plurality of opening / closing devices are controlled by one control means.

  With the configuration of the sixth aspect, it is possible to control the generation of a plurality of scents. Further, the control means and the outside air suction device are not required for each unit, and the manufacturing cost can be reduced.

  The scent discharge device according to claim 7 of the present invention is the scent discharge device according to any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein the scent discharge device is provided in a toy body such as a stuffed toy. To do.

  According to the structure of claim 7, since a scent is generated from the toy body, it is possible to enhance entertainment properties.

  According to the scent discharge device of claim 1 of the present invention, the plunger rod is press-fitted from below the cylindrical fixed cylinder in which the discharge hole for discharging the scent is formed in the upper part, and the press-fitted and moved up and down. The plunger rod has a scent particle in a space portion composed of a tip portion of the plunger rod and the inner wall portion of the cylinder, and the plunger rod is moved up and down with a certain stroke with respect to the fixed cylinder, and has in the space portion The scent of a certain volume is repeatedly ejected from the ejection hole and discharged, and the scent stimulation given to the user is continuously maintained, and the effects associated with the scent generation such as aroma effect and relaxation effect are continued. The scent discharge device which can be obtained can be provided.

  According to the scent discharge device of claim 2 of the present invention, in the scent discharge device according to claim 1, the scent discharge device and an electronic device such as a personal computer are connected by a USB cable, and the electronic device is energized. Power is supplied to the drive means provided in the scent discharge device via the USB cable, and the drive means is driven to raise and lower the plunger rod. Power supply to the scent discharge device Can be performed easily, so that convenience for the user is improved.

  According to the scent discharge device of claim 3 of the present invention, in the scent discharge device according to claim 1 or 2, a plurality of the scent discharge devices are provided, and different scent particles are respectively provided in the space portions of the plurality of scent discharge devices. By having this, the user can enjoy various scents.

  According to the scent discharge device of claim 4 of the present invention, a bottomed cylindrical container having volatile scent particles therein, a cylindrical suction means for sucking outside air into the container, and a scent in the container A stopper that closes the opening of the container, and an outside air inhaler that sends outside air to the container via the inhaler, and the outside air inhaler An opening / closing device for passing / blocking outside air sent from the container to the container, and a control means for controlling the opening / closing device and supplying electric power to the outside air suction device and the opening / closing device. Controlling the passage / blocking of the outside air sent to the switchgear, pushing out the gas containing the scent particles filled in the container when the outside air passes through the switchgear, and discharging the scent particles from the discharge means, By control means, outside By keeping the amount of outside air inhaled from the inhaler constant, the generation of a constant scent can be maintained, and by closing the switchgear, the generation of scent can be stopped. Becomes easy.

  According to the scent discharge apparatus according to claim 5 of the present invention, in the scent discharge apparatus according to claim 4, the control means is electrically connected to an external electronic device by a USB cable, and power is supplied from the external electronic device. In addition to receiving supply, operation control information for operating the scent discharge device is supplied from the external electronic device, and the outside air suction device and the opening / closing device are driven and controlled by the operation control information. Since it is possible to easily supply power to the discharge device from other electronic devices, the convenience of the user is improved, and the amount and generation of scent are determined by the operation information of the scent discharge device transmitted from the electronic device. By controlling the timing to be performed, it is possible to operate the scent discharge apparatus with settings that match the operation of the electronic device and the user's preference.

  According to the scent discharge device of claim 6 of the present invention, in the scent discharge device according to claim 4 or 5, the container, the stopper, and the opening / closing device are configured as one unit, A plurality of units are provided, in which outside air is sucked into the plurality of units by one outside air suction device, and the plurality of opening and closing devices are controlled by one control means, and a plurality of scents can be easily synthesized. Further, the manufacturing cost can be reduced by using one outside air suction device and one control means as a common outside air suction device and control means in a plurality of units.

  According to the scent discharge device of claim 7 of the present invention, in the scent discharge device according to any one of claims 1 to 6, the scent discharge device is provided in a toy body such as a stuffed toy, and from the toy body Since a scent can be generated, entertainment is improved.

  Hereinafter, an embodiment as the best mode for carrying out the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.

  FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a scent quantitative discharge device connected to an electronic apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram illustrating a state where a personal computer and the scent discharge device are connected by a USB cable. It is. As shown in FIG. 1, the scent discharge device 1 is provided in a stuffed toy 2 as a character product, such as a personal computer 10, a television receiver 20, a mobile phone 30 having a mail function, a game machine not shown. The electronic device 40 and the scent discharge device 1 are connected by a connection cable such as a USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable, and the power supplied to the electronic device 40 is as shown in FIG. Can be supplied from the electronic device 40 to the scent discharge device 1 via the USB cable 11 connected to the scent, and the scent can be supplied from the control means 4 such as a microcomputer of the electronic device 40 via the USB cable 11. By a command signal sent to the discharge device 1, the plunger rod of the syringe, which will be described later, can be moved up and down. The storage means (not shown) such as a memory connected to the control means 4 provided in the electronic device 40 when the user performs a predetermined operation of the electronic device 40. The control means 4 can control the discharge device 1 based on the program stored in (1), and can perform the discharge operation setting of the scent of the gel-like scent particles (fragrance) 100 described later.

  FIG. 3 is a front view of the scent discharge device, and FIG. 4 is a side view of the scent discharge device. As shown in these drawings, a drive motor 51, which is a drive unit that is driven by electric power supplied from the electronic device 40, is fixed to the main body frame 5 of the scent discharge device 1. The drive motor 51, which is a drive source, is provided with a rotatable rotating shaft 52, and a ball screw 53 is pivotally supported by an upper frame 5A and a support frame 5B provided integrally with the main body frame 5. At the same time, the tip of the rotating shaft 52 and the lower end of the ball screw 53 are connected, and the drive motor 51 is controlled and driven by the control means 4, so that the movable plate 54 screwed into the ball screw 53 is moved to the ball screw 53. It is configured to be raised when rotating in the forward direction, and lowered when rotating in the opposite direction to the forward direction, and the movable plate 54 is moved up and down by rotating forward and backward.

  Reference numeral 55 denotes a cylindrical connecting rod that connects the upper frame 5A and the support frame 5B. The connecting rod 55 is inserted through a hole 56 formed in the movable plate 54, and is accompanied by the rotation of the drive motor 51. The movable plate 54 is guided when the movable plate 54 moves up and down.

  Reference numeral 60 denotes a syringe-type syringe attached to the scent discharge device 1. The syringe 60 is roughly divided into a cylindrical cylinder 61 fixed to the upper frame 5A and a plunger rod 80 press-fitted from the lower side of the cylinder 61, and is arranged in the vertical direction as shown in FIG. Has been. The plunger rod 80 has a flange 81 formed at the lower end thereof, and the flange 81 is locked in a locking groove 57 formed in the movable plate 54. The jar rod 80 is moved up and down with respect to the fixed cylinder 61. Further, below the space S formed by the inner wall portion 62 of the cylinder and the tip portion 82 of the plunger rod 80, the scent particles 100 are accumulated on the upper surface of the tip portion 82 of the plunger rod 80. 100 is always accumulated in the distal end portion 82 of the plunger rod 80 by its own weight even when the plunger rod 80 is moved up and down. Further, a discharge hole 63 for discharging the saturated scent of the scent particles 100 in the space S is formed at the tip of the cylinder 61, and when the plunger rod 80 is raised with respect to the fixed cylinder 61, The scent of the space S is pushed out from the discharge hole 63 and discharged. In addition, in the discharge hole 63, a detachable attachment tube 64 protruding to the outside of the stuffed toy 2 is attached. As shown in FIG. The scent of the space S is smoothly discharged to the outside.

  Here, the syringe will be further described with reference to a cross-sectional view of the syringe shown in FIG. As shown in FIG. 5, a sealing cap 65 that seals the discharge hole 63 of the cylinder 61 can be attached to the syringe 60. By making the syringe 60 into a replaceable cartridge type, the space S For example, it is possible to easily replace the syringe 60 having the scent particles 100 in a predetermined position by an attaching means such as screwing. Things will be possible. Further, as a modification thereof, as shown in FIG. 6, when the tip of the cylinder 61 is closed and the material of the cylinder 61 is made of resin, for example, the tip of the cylinder 61 is simply cut with scissors, Since the discharge hole 63 can be formed, the troublesome exchange work which replaces only the scent particle | grains 100 of the space part S can be performed easily.

  Next, a discharge operation when the scent particles of the scent discharge device 1 are discharged to the outside will be described with reference to FIGS. 4 and 7. FIG. 4 shows a state where the plunger rod is lowered, and FIG. 7 shows a state where the plunger rod is raised. As shown in FIG. 4, when the user performs a predetermined operation of the electronic device 40 in a state in which the scent particles 100 are accumulated in the tip of the plunger rod 80 by having the scent particles 100 in the space S, due to its own weight, The drive motor 51 is controlled by the control means 4, and the ball screw 53 is rotated in the forward direction as the drive motor 51 is driven. Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 7, the movable plate is raised, and the scent of the space portion S is pushed out from the upper end of the mounting tube 64 through the discharge hole 63 to discharge the scent to the outside. Subsequently, when the drive motor 51 is driven, the ball screw 53 is rotated in the reverse direction, and when the plunger rod 80 shown in FIG. Then, it returns to the original lowered position shown in FIG. 3, and such a series of operations are continuously performed. Note that such an operation is performed based on the above-described program, in which the drive motor 51 is rotationally driven in the forward and reverse directions by a command signal from the control means 4 of the electronic device 40, and the fixed cylinder 61 is moved according to a predetermined stroke. Plunger rod 80 is repeatedly raised and lowered, and a constant volume of air having a scent in space S is continuously discharged to the outside so that the scent discharged from space S to the outside can be kept constant. It becomes possible. The control means 4 can collectively control the operation time, the number of times of driving, the stroke, the movable speed, etc. of the plunger rod 80 that discharges the air in the space S, and the fragrance discharged by appropriately adjusting the movable speed, etc. It is possible to control the concentration. Further, when the scent particles 100 are saturated in the space S, it becomes possible to discharge a scent at a constant concentration (saturated vapor pressure method).

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 8, the electronic device 40 such as the personal computer 10 or the mobile phone 30 and the scent discharge device 1 are connected by a connection cable such as the USB cable 11, for example, the personal computer 10 or the mobile phone. 30 makes it possible to discharge a scent when receiving an email sent from a specific person such as a person who is in love with a long distance. Recognize that an email has arrived, or reply to an email while remembering a favorite person. When connected to a game machine, for example, a scent is generated when you win a game while playing a battle game By doing so, entertainment can be improved.

  Furthermore, when the scent discharge device 1 and the electronic device 40 are connected by the USB cable 11, power is supplied from the electronic device 40 to the scent discharge device 1 via the USB cable 11 through which power can be supplied. By controlling the operation by outputting the command signal of the control means 4 to the drive motor 51, plunger rod 80, etc. of the scent discharge device 1, it is possible to control the operation time, the number of times of driving, the stroke, and the moving speed. The scent discharge density desired by the user can be adjusted.

  In the present embodiment, when the user performs a predetermined operation of the electronic device 40, the plunger rod 80 is moved up and down at a fixed number of times such as 10 times per minute by the output of the command signal described above. In addition, the plunger rod 80 is repeatedly raised and lowered with a predetermined stroke with respect to the fixed cylinder 61, and a constant volume of air having a scent in the space S can be continuously discharged to the outside. Therefore, the scent discharged from the space S to the outside can be continuously generated at a constant concentration within a fixed time.

  Moreover, since the scent is discharged from the stuffed toy 2 and the like by providing the scent discharge device 1 inside the stuffed toy 2 and the like, it is possible to enhance entertainment properties.

FIG. 9 is an explanatory view showing an example in which a plurality of scent discharge devices 1 are provided inside the stuffed animal.
Since a general personal computer 10 is provided with a plurality of USB terminals such as three or four, even if a plurality of scent discharge devices 1 are provided inside the stuffed toy 2 corresponding to the number of USB terminals, Electric power can be supplied and controlled via a USB cable. For example, scent particles 100 of different scents are placed in the space S of each syringe 60 corresponding to each of the plurality of scent discharge devices 1, and the control means 4 By driving any two or more specific drive motors 51 of the plurality of scent discharge devices 1, it becomes possible to discharge a plurality of types of scents, thereby improving entertainment.

  As described above, according to the present embodiment, the scent discharge device 1 press-fits the plunger rod 80 from below the cylinder 61 fixed to the cylindrical upper frame 5A in which the discharge holes 63 are formed, In this state, the scent particles are contained in the space S composed of the tip 82 of the plunger rod 80 and the inner wall 62 of the cylinder 61 that are moved up and down in the vertical direction. The plunger rod 80 is attached to the fixed cylinder 61. The scent having a constant volume in the space S is repeatedly pushed out from the mounting tube 64 of the discharge hole 63 and discharged by raising and lowering with a constant stroke (stroke with a constant width). Accordingly, the plunger rod 80 is repeatedly moved up and down with a constant stroke, and a constant volume of scent in the space S is repeatedly discharged from the discharge hole 63 to generate a scent, and the scent is continuously with a constant concentration. The aroma and relaxation effects associated with the generation of scents can be generated and the scent stimulation given to people is kept constant, and the scent stimulation is not stable as before. It is possible to provide the scent discharge device 1 capable of continuously obtaining the above.

  The USB cable 11 has an energization function for supplying power. When the scent discharge device 1 and the electronic device 40 such as the personal computer 10 are connected by the USB cable 11, the electronic device 40 is energized. The electric power is supplied to a drive motor 51 which is a drive means provided in the scent discharge device 1 via the USB cable 11, and the plunger rod 80 is moved up and down by driving the drive means 51. By connecting the electronic device 40 and the scent discharge device 1 with the USB cable 11, power is not directly supplied to the scent discharge device 1 from a household power supply that is generally arranged at the corner under the wall of the room. Power from an electronic device 40 such as a personal computer 10 placed on a relatively high position such as on a desk that is not directly set on the floor of the room. Since it is possible to perform the sheet easily, the user convenience is improved. In addition, the energization to the scent discharge device 1 connected via the USB cable 11 connected to the personal computer 10 is synchronized with the power on / off of the personal computer 10. The supply of power to the scent discharge device 1 can be easily cut off.

  Furthermore, since the scent discharge device 1 is provided in the body of a toy such as the stuffed toy 2, entertainment can be improved by generating a scent from a toy shaped like an animal or a doll.

  Moreover, a plurality of scent discharge devices are provided in the toy body, and the space portions S of the plurality of scent discharge devices 1 have different scent particles. Thereby, by having a plurality of scent particles, the user can enjoy various scents. For example, in the space S of each syringe 60 corresponding to each of the plurality of scent discharge devices 1, scent particles having different scents. 100, and the control unit 4 causes the control unit 4 to drive any specific drive motor 51 of the plurality of scent discharge devices 1 so that the user can perform a plurality of types of operations by performing a predetermined operation on the electronic device 40. Since it is possible to specify and discharge a scent, entertainment is further improved.

  10-13 shows the scent discharge device in Example 2, FIG. 10 is a sectional view showing the state of the scent discharge device viewed from the front side, and FIG. 11 shows the state of the scent discharge device viewed from the side surface side. The same parts as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted.

  In the scent discharge apparatus 101 according to the second embodiment, a bottomed cylindrical container 151 having the scent particles 100 therein is attached to the case 150 of the scent discharge apparatus 101 in an exchangeable manner, and an opening 151a of the container 151 is provided. Is fitted and attached with a plug 152 that suppresses volatilization of the scent particles 100.

  The stopper 152 is formed with two holes 152a and 152b. One hole 152a has a cylindrical discharge hose 153 as discharge means for discharging scent from the container 151, and the other hole 152b. A cylindrical suction hose 154 that is a suction means for sucking outside air is inserted into and attached to the container 151.

  In addition, an electromagnetic control valve 155 that is an open / close device is attached to the upper end portion of the suction hose 154, and outside air that is sent out from an intake fan 157 that is an outside air suction device provided in the upper part of the container is provided below it. Outside air is sent into the container 151 as the intake fan is driven through an electromagnetic control valve 155 connected to an intake pipe 156 included in the intake means.

  The microcomputer 159 which is a control means of the scent discharge device 101 is electrically connected to a USB terminal provided in an electronic device 40 such as a personal computer (not shown) via a cable 158, and also includes an intake fan 157 and electromagnetic control. It is electrically connected to the valve 155. Then, the operation control information from the electronic device 40 is transmitted to the microcomputer 159 together with the power through the cable 158, and the microcomputer 159 controls the operation of the intake fan 157 and the electromagnetic control valve 155 based on the operation control information.

  Then, operation | movement of the scent discharge apparatus in a present Example is demonstrated. When power and operation control information are supplied from the electronic device 40 to the microcomputer 159 through the cable 158, the intake fan 157 is rotated by the supplied power, and the intake pipe 156, the electromagnetic control valve 155, and the intake Outside air is sent out in the order of the hose 154, and the outside air is supplied into the container 151.

  When the operation control information instructs the generation of scent, the microcomputer 159 controls the rotational speed of the intake fan 157 to perform intake, opens the electromagnetic control valve 155, and supplies the outside air to the container 151. Do. When an instruction to stop the generation of scent is given, the microcomputer 159 stops the intake fan 157 and closes the electromagnetic control valve 155 to shut off the supply of outside air to the container 151.

  Further, when the intake fan 157 is driven and the electromagnetic control valve 155 is opened, the gel-like scent particles 100 are volatilized in the container 151, so that the gas containing the scent particles in the container 151 is sucked into the intake fan. It is diffused from the discharge hose 153 to the outside of the scent discharge device 101 so as to be pushed out of the container 151 by the wind pressure of 157.

Next, a modification of the scent discharge device 101 will be described with reference to FIGS.
In this modification, the container 151, the stopper 152, the discharge hose 153, the suction hose 154, the electromagnetic control valve 155, and the intake pipe 156 are unitized. Eight units of these units are provided in the case 150, and are fixed to the case 150 by fixing members 160 and 161. The intake fan 157 can supply outside air to each container 151 at the same air volume and timing with respect to the intake pipes 156 included in each of the eight sets of units. In addition, the electromagnetic control valves 155 provided in each of the eight sets of units are electrically connected to the microcomputer 159, and the operation control information transmitted from the electronic device 40 controls the opening / closing of each electromagnetic control valve 155 independently. It is possible.

  That is, power and operation control information are supplied from the electronic device 40 to the microcomputer 159 through the cable 158, and the microcomputer 159 determines the air volume by controlling the rotational speed of the intake fan 157 based on this operation control information. By independently controlling the opening and closing of the electromagnetic control valves 155 provided in the set of units, it becomes possible to synthesize a plurality of combinations of scents in the case 150 and discharge them to the outside of the scent discharge device 101. , Improve entertainment. Further, since the driving device for discharging is performed by one intake fan 157, it can be realized at a lower cost than the configuration of the first embodiment.

  In this embodiment, the suction means in the plug 152 is the suction hose 154, but the present invention is not limited to this, and an electromagnetic control valve 155 as an opening / closing means may be directly connected to the hole 152 a of the plug 152. Further, although the discharge means is the discharge hose 153, the hole 152b of the stopper 152 may be used as it is. Further, although the intake pipe is included as the intake means, a configuration in which outside air is directly sent from the intake fan 157 to the electromagnetic control valve 155 may be employed.

  As mentioned above, although the Example of this invention was explained in full detail, this invention is not limited to the said Example, A various deformation | transformation implementation is possible within the range of the summary of this invention. For example, the scent discharge device 1 is provided in the stuffed toy 2, but the scent discharge device 1 is not limited to this.

It is explanatory drawing which shows schematic structure of the scent fixed amount discharge apparatus connected with the electronic device in Example 1 of this invention. It is explanatory drawing which shows the state which connected the personal computer and the fragrance discharge apparatus with the USB cable same as the above. It is a front view of a scent discharge apparatus same as the above. It is a side view which shows a scent discharge apparatus of the state which the plunger rod raised same as the above. It is a sectional view of a syringe same as the above. It is sectional drawing which shows the modification of a syringe same as the above. It is explanatory drawing which shows the state which the plunger rod raised as same as the above. It is explanatory drawing which shows the state which connected the mobile telephone to the scent discharge apparatus in a stuffed animal same as the above. It is explanatory drawing which shows an example which provided multiple fragrance discharge apparatuses inside the stuffed animal same as the above. It is a front view of the scent discharge apparatus in Example 2 of the present invention. It is a side view of the scent discharge apparatus shown in FIG. 10 same as the above. It is a front view of a scent discharge device showing an example which provided a plurality of containers same as the above. It is a side view of the scent discharge apparatus shown in FIG. 13 same as the above.

Explanation of symbols

1 Scent Discharge Device 2 Stuffed Toy (Toy)
11 USB cable 40 Electronic device 51 Drive motor (drive means)
61 Cylinder 62 Inner wall part 63 Discharge hole 80 Plunger rod 82 Tip part 100 Scent particle S Space part 151 Container 152 Plug 153 Discharge hose (discharge means)
154 Hose for inhalation (inhalation means)
155 Electromagnetic control valve (switching device)
157 Intake fan (outside air inhaler)
158 cable (USB cable)
159 Microcomputer (control means)

Claims (7)

  A plunger rod is press-fitted from below a cylindrical fixed cylinder having a discharge hole for discharging scent on the top, and the tip of the plunger rod that is press-fitted and moved up and down and the inner wall of the cylinder The plunger rod is moved up and down with a fixed stroke with respect to the fixed cylinder, and a fixed volume of the fragrance in the space is repeatedly pushed out from the discharge hole and discharged. A scent discharge device characterized by causing the scent discharge.   The scent discharge device and an electronic device such as a personal computer are connected by a USB cable, and power supplied to the electronic device is supplied to the drive means provided in the scent discharge device via the USB cable. The scent discharge device according to claim 1, wherein a drive means is driven to raise and lower the plunger rod.   The scent discharge device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein a plurality of the scent discharge devices are provided, and different scent particles are discharged from the plurality of scent discharge devices.   A bottomed cylindrical container having volatile scent particles therein, a cylindrical suction means for sucking outside air into the container, and a cylindrical discharge means for discharging the gas containing the scent in the container to the outside A stopper for closing the opening of the container, an outside air suction device for sending outside air to the container via the suction means, and passage / blocking of outside air sent from the outside air suction device to the container And a control means for controlling the open / close device and supplying power to the outside air suction device and the open / close device, and controlling the passage / blocking of the outside air sent to the open / close device by the control means, A scent discharge device which extrudes gas containing scent particles filled in a container when outside air passes through the switchgear and discharges scent particles from the discharge means.   The control means is electrically connected to an external electronic device via a USB cable, receives power supply from the external electronic device, and is supplied with operation control information for operating the scent discharge device from the external electronic device, The scent discharge device according to claim 4, wherein the outside air suction device and the opening / closing device are driven and controlled by the operation control information.   The container, the stopper, and the opening / closing device are configured as one unit, and a plurality of the units are provided, and the outside air is sucked into the plurality of units by the one outside air suction device, and the plurality of units are formed by one control unit. The scent discharge device according to claim 4, wherein the opening / closing device is controlled. The scent discharge device according to any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein the scent discharge device is provided in a toy body such as a stuffed toy.

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