JP2006334127A - Home electric appliance housing case - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent damages from being enlarged by stopping the motion of a home electric appliance in such a manner that the power supply is stopped in a home electric appliance housing case which enables the home electric appliance to be used as it remains housed, when abnormality occurs on the home electric appliance being housed in the cabinet. <P>SOLUTION: The cabinet 1 incorporates a home electric appliance housing section 2 for housing the home electric appliance 4 of which the front surface is opened. A power feeding means 6 which feeds power to the home electric appliance 4 is provided on the home electric appliance housing section 2. Then, a control means 8 is operated by the output by an abnormality sensing means 7 which senses abnormality such as an abnormal overheating and a steam leakage of the home electric appliance housing section 2. The control means 8 is constituted in such a manner that the power feeding to the power feeding means 6 is stopped by the output of the abnormality sensing means 7 when abnormality occurs on the home electric appliance housing section 2. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a home appliance storage that can be used in a state in which the home appliance is stored.

Conventionally, this type of household electrical appliance storage is provided with a household electrical appliance storage section that opens in the cabinet and stores household electrical appliances inside the cabinet, and is discharged from the household electrical appliance on the top surface of the household electrical appliance storage section. The exhaust device that discharges hot air / steam to the outside is provided, and the hot air / steam exhausted from the home electrical appliance is exhausted to the outside so that it can be used with the home electrical product stored (for example Patent Document 1).
Japanese Patent Publication No.7-111435

  In such a conventional configuration, when household electrical appliances are stored in a cabinet and used, if there are abnormalities such as abnormal overheating or steam leakage in the household electrical appliances, Not only did the storage break down, but there was a problem that damage could expand in the event of abnormal overheating.

  The present invention solves the above-described conventional problems, and prevents an increase in damage by stopping the power supply and stopping the operation of the home appliance when an abnormality occurs in the home appliance stored in the cabinet. The purpose is to do.

  In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the present invention provides a household electrical appliance storage section having an open front for storing household electrical appliances in the cabinet, and a power supply means for supplying power to the household electrical appliances in the household electrical appliance storage section. , Configured to operate the control means by the output of the abnormality detection means for detecting abnormalities such as abnormal overheating of the household electrical appliance storage part, steam leakage, etc. The power supply to the power supply means is stopped by the output of the detection means.

  As a result, when an abnormality occurs in the household electrical appliance stored in the cabinet, the operation of the household electrical appliance can be stopped by stopping the power supply, and the damage can be prevented from spreading.

  The home electric appliance storage of the present invention can stop the operation of the home electric appliance stored in the cabinet by stopping power supply when an abnormality occurs in the home electric appliance stored in the cabinet. It is possible to prevent enlargement.

  According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a cabinet, a household electrical product storage unit provided in the cabinet and having a front surface opened to store household electrical products, a power supply unit provided in the household electrical product storage unit and supplying power to the household electrical products, An abnormality detection means for detecting abnormalities such as abnormal overheating of the household electrical appliance storage unit, steam leakage, and the like, and a control means that operates according to the output of the abnormality detection means, the control means is an abnormality in the household electrical appliance storage unit Is generated, the power supply to the power supply means is stopped by the output of the abnormality detection means, and the household electrical appliance stored in the household electrical appliance storage section in the cabinet is abnormally overheated, steam leaks, etc. When an abnormality occurs, the operation of the home appliance can be stopped by stopping the power supply to the power supply means, and the damage can be prevented from spreading.

  According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a cabinet, a household electrical appliance storage section provided in the cabinet and having a front surface opened to store household electrical appliances, and hot air exhausted from the household electrical appliance provided on the top surface of the household electrical appliance storage section.・ A discharge device that discharges steam outside the household electrical appliance storage unit, a power supply means provided in the household electrical product storage unit to supply power to the household electrical product, and abnormalities such as abnormal overheating and steam leakage in the household electrical appliance storage unit An abnormality detection means for detecting, and a control means that operates in accordance with an output of the abnormality detection means, wherein the control means is configured to release the discharge device when an abnormality that exceeds a first criterion occurs in the household electrical appliance storage unit. And the power supply to the power supply means is stopped when an abnormality that exceeds the second determination criterion higher than the first determination criterion occurs, and the household in the cabinet When abnormalities such as steam leakage occur in household electrical appliances stored in the product storage area, operating the discharge device can prevent the cabinet from filling up with steam and causing condensation, etc. In the case of an anomaly in which the damage is increased, the operation of the home appliance can be stopped by quickly stopping the power supply to the power supply means, and the damage can be prevented from expanding.

  According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the first or second aspect of the present invention, the abnormality detection means is constituted by temperature detection means for detecting the temperature in the household electrical appliance storage unit, and the temperature rise in the cabinet with a simple configuration. Accordingly, it is possible to detect abnormalities such as abnormal overheating and steam leakage of the household electrical appliances stored in the household electrical appliance storage section in the cabinet.

  According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the first or second aspect of the invention, the abnormality detection means is constituted by a temperature detection means for detecting the surface temperature of the household electrical appliance, such as abnormal overheating of the household electrical appliance, steam leakage, etc. It is possible to directly detect the abnormality, and it is possible to detect with high accuracy.

  According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in the first or second aspect of the invention, the abnormality detection unit is configured by a humidity detection unit that detects humidity in the household electrical appliance storage unit, and can detect an abnormality with respect to steam leakage. it can.

  In a sixth aspect of the present invention, in any one of the first to fifth aspects of the present invention, a notification unit that performs a notification operation is provided, and the notification unit is configured to notify when the power supply to the power supply unit is stopped by the control unit. Therefore, the user can check for abnormalities in the home appliances and can promptly respond to the abnormalities.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. Note that the present invention is not limited to the embodiments.

(Embodiment 1)
As shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, the cabinet 1 has a household electrical appliance storage section 2 having an open front, and is moved in the longitudinal direction by a drawer rail (not shown) in the household electrical appliance storage section 2. A storage base 3 is provided freely, and the home electrical appliance 4 is placed on the storage base 3 so that the home electrical appliance 4 is stored in the home electrical appliance storage section 2. A door 5 is provided on the front surface of the home appliance storage part 2 so as to be freely opened and closed.

  The power supply means 6 is constituted by an outlet and supplies power by connecting the home electric appliance 4 and is provided in the home electric appliance storage section 2. The abnormality detection means 7 is constituted by temperature detection means for detecting the temperature in the household electrical appliance storage section 2 such as a thermistor, and detects abnormalities such as abnormal overheating and steam leakage in the household electrical appliance storage section 2. The control means 8 is configured to operate according to the output of the detection means 7.

  That is, as shown in FIG. 3, the control means 8 is constituted by a relay having a coil 8a and a contact 8b, the contact 8b is connected between the AC 100V power source and the power supply means 6, and the coil 8a is connected to the drive unit 9. When an abnormality such as abnormal overheating or steam leakage occurs in the household electrical product storage unit 2, the abnormality detection unit 7 detects this and operates the control unit 8 via the drive unit 9 based on the output to supply power. The power supply to the means 6 is stopped. Reference numeral 10 denotes a plug for connecting the household electrical appliance 4 to the power supply means 6.

  The display unit (notification unit) 11 is configured to display (notify) when the control unit 8 stops power supply to the power supply unit 6, and as shown in FIG. It is configured to do.

  The operation in the above configuration will be described. As shown by the two-dot chain line in FIG. 1, the storage base 3 in the home appliance storage unit 2 is pulled forward, the home appliance 4 is placed on the storage base 3, and the storage base 3 is moved backward. Then, the household electrical appliance 4 is stored in the household electrical appliance storage section 2, and the plug 10 is connected to the power supply means 6. At this time, power is supplied to the power supply means 6 from the AC 100V power supply via the contact 8b of the control means 8, and the home electric appliance 4 is in an operable state. Then, a predetermined operation can be performed by starting the operation of the home appliance 4.

  Here, when an abnormality such as abnormal overheating or steam leakage occurs in the household electrical appliance 4 for any reason, the abnormality detection means 7 detects this and operates the control means 8 via the drive unit 9 by the output. Then, the power supply to the power supply means 6 is stopped, and the operation of the home appliance 4 is stopped. Thereby, it is possible to prevent the damage due to abnormal overheating, steam leakage, and the like from spreading. At this time, the abnormality display lamp 12 of the display unit 11 is turned on to notify that the power supply to the power supply means 6 has been stopped.

  As described above, in the present embodiment, the cabinet 1 is provided with the household electrical appliance storage section 2 having an open front for storing the household electrical appliance 4, and the household electrical appliance storage section 2 is connected to the household electrical appliance 4. Since the power supply means 6 for supplying power is provided, and when abnormalities such as abnormal overheating and steam leakage occur in the household electrical appliance storage unit 2, the power supply to the power supply means 6 is stopped by the output of the abnormality detection means 7, so that the cabinet When an abnormality such as abnormal overheating or steam leakage occurs in the home electric appliance 4 stored in the home electric appliance storage section 2 in 1, the operation of the home electric appliance 4 is stopped by stopping the power supply to the power supply means 6. Can prevent the damage from spreading.

  Further, since the abnormality detecting means 7 is constituted by a temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature in the household electrical appliance storage section 2, the household electrical appliance storage section 2 in the cabinet 1 can be detected from a rise in temperature in the cabinet 1 with a simple configuration. It is possible to detect abnormalities such as abnormal overheating and steam leakage of the household electrical appliance 4 stored in the storage.

  In addition, since the notification is made when the power supply to the power supply means 6 is stopped, the user can confirm the abnormality of the home electric appliance 4 and can promptly respond to the abnormality.

  In the present embodiment, the abnormality detection means 7 is constituted by temperature detection means for detecting the temperature in the household electrical appliance storage unit 2 such as a thermistor, but the temperature for detecting the surface temperature of the household electrical appliance 4 is used. You may comprise with a detection means, and in this case, abnormalities, such as abnormal overheating of the household electric appliance 4, a steam leak, can be detected directly, and a highly accurate detection can be performed.

  Moreover, the abnormality detection means 7 may be comprised by the humidity detection means which detects the humidity in the household appliance storage part 2, In this case, the abnormality with respect to a steam leak can be detected accurately.

(Embodiment 2)
As shown in FIG. 5, the discharge device 13 discharges hot air / steam discharged from the household electrical appliance 4 to the outside of the household electrical appliance storage section 2 through the discharge port 14. Provided. Further, as shown in FIG. 6, air is sucked into the household electrical appliance storage unit 2 from the outside through an air inlet 15 provided in the door 5.

  The control means 16 is operated by the output of the abnormality detection means 7 for detecting abnormalities such as abnormal overheating and steam leakage in the household electrical appliance storage unit 2, and has a coil 16a and a contact 16b as shown in FIG. The first relay and a second relay having a coil 16a ′ and a contact 16b ′ are connected, the contact 16b is connected between the AC 100V power source and the power supply means 6, and the contact 16b ′ is connected to the AC 100V power source. When connected to the discharge device 13, the coils 16 a, 16 a ′ are connected to the drive units 9, 9 ′, respectively, and the discharge device 13 is detected when an abnormality exceeding the first determination criterion occurs in the home appliance storage unit 2. And the power supply to the power supply means 6 is stopped when an abnormality that exceeds a second determination criterion higher than the first determination criterion occurs. Other configurations are the same as those of the first embodiment, and the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.

  The operation in the above configuration will be described. As shown by the two-dot chain line in FIG. 5, the storage base 3 in the home appliance storage unit 2 is pulled forward, the home appliance 4 is placed on the storage base 3, and the storage base 3 is moved backward. Then, the household electrical appliance 4 is stored in the household electrical appliance storage section 2, and the plug 10 is connected to the power supply means 6. At this time, power is supplied to the power supply means 6 from the AC 100V power supply via the contact 16b of the control means 16, and the home electric appliance 4 is in an operable state. On the other hand, the discharge device 13 is not driven. Then, a predetermined operation can be performed by starting the operation of the home appliance 4.

  Here, when an abnormality exceeding the first criterion such as steam leakage occurs due to some cause in the home electric product 4, the abnormality detection means 7 detects this and outputs the output via the drive unit 9 ′. The 2nd relay which comprises the control means 16 is operated, the discharge apparatus 13 is driven, and it can prevent that the vapor | steam is filled in the cabinet 1 and dew condensation occurs.

  Next, when an abnormality that exceeds the second determination criterion higher than the first determination criterion, such as abnormal overheating, occurs in the home electric appliance 4, the abnormality detection means 7 detects this and outputs the result via the drive unit 9. The 1st relay which comprises the control means 16 is operated, the electric power feeding to the electric power feeding means 6 is stopped, and the operation | movement of the household appliance 4 is stopped. Thereby, it is possible to prevent the damage caused by abnormal overheating from expanding. At this time, the abnormality display lamp 12 of the display unit 11 is turned on to notify that the power supply to the power supply means 6 has been stopped.

  As described above, in the present embodiment, the household electrical product storage unit 2 having an open front surface for storing the household electrical appliance 4 is provided in the cabinet 1, and the household electrical appliance storage unit 2 has a household electrical appliance on the top surface. A discharge device 13 for discharging hot air / steam discharged from the product 4 to the outside of the household electrical appliance storage unit 2 is provided, and a power supply means 6 for supplying power to the household electrical product 4 is provided in the household electrical product storage unit 2, The discharge device 13 is driven when an abnormality exceeding the first determination criterion occurs in the storage unit 2, and power is supplied to the power supply means 6 when an abnormality exceeding the second determination criterion higher than the first determination criterion occurs. Therefore, when an abnormality such as steam leakage occurs in the household electrical appliance 4 stored in the household electrical appliance storage section 2 in the cabinet 1, steam is generated in the cabinet 1 by operating the discharge device 13. It is possible to prevent condensation and condensation, and in the case of abnormalities such as abnormal overheating, the operation of the home appliance 4 can be stopped by quickly stopping the power supply to the power supply means 6 And prevent the damage from spreading.

  In the present embodiment, the abnormality detection means 7 is constituted by a temperature detection means for detecting the temperature in the household electrical appliance storage unit 2, so that the temperature in the cabinet 1 can be increased in the cabinet 1 with a simple configuration. Although it is possible to detect abnormalities such as abnormal overheating and steam leakage of the household electrical appliance 4 stored in the household electrical appliance storage section 2, it may be constituted by a temperature detecting means for detecting the surface temperature of the household electrical appliance 4. In this case, it is possible to directly detect abnormalities such as abnormal overheating of the household electric appliance 4 and steam leakage, and it is possible to detect with high accuracy.

  Moreover, the abnormality detection means 7 may be comprised by the humidity detection means which detects the humidity in the household appliance storage part 2, In this case, the abnormality with respect to a steam leak can be detected accurately.

  As described above, the household electrical appliance storage according to the present invention stops the operation of the household electrical appliance stored in the cabinet by stopping power supply when an abnormality occurs in the household electrical product stored in the cabinet. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the damage from spreading, and thus it is useful as a household electrical appliance storage container that can be used in a state where the household electrical appliance is stored.

Sectional drawing of the household electrical appliance storage in Embodiment 1 of this invention Front view of the household electrical appliance storage Partial block diagram of the household electrical appliance storage An enlarged front view of the display unit of the household electrical appliance storage Sectional drawing of the household electrical appliance storage in Embodiment 2 of this invention Front view of the household electrical appliance storage Partial block diagram of the household electrical appliance storage

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Cabinet 2 Household appliance store 4 Household appliance 6 Power supply means 7 Abnormality detection means 8 Control means

Claims (6)

A cabinet, a household electrical appliance storage section provided in the cabinet for storing household electrical appliances, having an open front, power supply means provided in the household electrical appliance storage section for supplying power to the household electrical appliances, and the household electrical appliance storage section An abnormality detection means for detecting abnormalities such as abnormal overheating and steam leakage, and a control means that operates according to the output of the abnormality detection means, the control means when the abnormality occurs in the household electrical appliance storage unit, A household electrical appliance storage configured to stop power supply to the power supply means according to the output of the abnormality detection means. A cabinet, a household electrical appliance storage section provided in the cabinet for storing household electrical appliances with an open front, and hot air / steam exhausted from the household electrical appliances provided on the top surface of the household electrical appliance storage section A discharge device that discharges outside the storage unit; a power supply unit that is provided in the household electrical appliance storage unit and supplies power to the household electrical product; and an abnormality detection unit that detects abnormalities such as abnormal overheating and steam leakage in the household electrical product storage unit; And a control means that operates in accordance with the output of the abnormality detection means, wherein the control means drives the discharge device when an abnormality exceeding a first determination criterion occurs in the household electrical appliance storage unit, A household electrical appliance storage configured to stop power supply to the power supply means when an abnormality that exceeds a second determination criterion higher than one determination criterion occurs. The household electrical appliance storage according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the abnormality detection means comprises temperature detection means for detecting the temperature in the household electrical appliance storage section. The household electrical appliance storage case according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the abnormality detection means comprises a temperature detection means for detecting a surface temperature of the household electrical product. The household electrical appliance storage case according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the abnormality detection means comprises humidity detection means for detecting humidity in the household electrical appliance storage section. The household electrical appliance storage device according to any one of claims 1 to 5, further comprising a notification unit that performs a notification operation, wherein the notification unit is configured to notify when the power supply to the power supply unit is stopped by the control unit.

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