JP2007079628A - Fire-fighting equipment installation base - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fire-fighting equipment installation base capable of surely notifying a user of the existing location of fire-fighting equipment when a fire occurs, and showing an action which should be made by a user when a fire occurs. <P>SOLUTION: This fire-fighting equipment installation base is provided with: a fire alarm operation signal receiving means for receiving the operation signal of a fire alarm to be output from the fire alarm; and a notification means connected to the fire alarm operation receiving means so as to be operated when the operation signal of the fire alarm has been received by the fire alarm operation signal receiving means for notifying surrounding users that the fire alarm has been operated. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT

Description

The present invention relates to a fire equipment installation table that operates by receiving an operation signal from a fire alarm.

Conventionally, a device that makes it possible to obtain information on the amount of electricity used in a residence and to ensure that the user has obtained an electrical abnormality such as overcurrent. A device (Patent Document 1) is known that prevents all power outages by automatically forcibly disconnecting an electric appliance from an electric circuit when an abnormality occurs.

JP 2004-170276 A

In this way, focusing on electrical abnormalities, a device that prevents the user from suffering electrical harm by notifying the user of electrical information such as the amount of electricity used and the occurrence of electrical abnormalities is provided. However, in recent years, damage caused by residential fires has been increasing, and even in the event of a fire, the user can reliably obtain information on the occurrence of the fire and inform the user what action should be taken in the event of a fire. A device was desired.

In the event of a fire, even if it is known that normal fire extinguishing activities will normally be performed, it may not be possible to determine what to do by turning around. .

In addition, there are residential fire alarms that inform the user of the occurrence of a fire, but when a fire occurs, a loud emergency sound suddenly sounds. It was anticipated that anxiety could arise and panic could occur, possibly resulting in confusion.

Therefore, the present invention has been made in view of such problems and circumstances,
The purpose is to provide a fire-fighting equipment installation base that can inform the user of the location of the fire-fighting equipment in the event of a fire and can suggest actions to be taken by the user in the event of a fire.

In order to achieve the above object, the invention of claim 1
A fire alarm operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal of the fire alarm output from the fire alarm;
Informing means connected to the fire alarm operation signal receiving means, operating when the fire alarm operation signal receiving means receives the fire alarm operation signal, and notifying that the fire alarm has been activated in the surroundings; A fire equipment installation table is provided as a feature.

As a result, the stand on which the fire fighting equipment is installed notifies the fact that a fire has occurred in the event of a fire, so it is intuitive that the user needs to use the fire fighting equipment by recognizing the location of the fire. It can be judged and the possibility of panic can be reduced as much as possible. For example, early fire extinguishing activities can reduce the spread of fire and the harmful effects of fire as much as possible.

Further, the fire alarm operation signal receiving means may include a wireless signal transmitting / receiving unit, and may provide a fire equipment installation table.

As a result, when installing a fire fighting equipment installation base, even if it is difficult to install the fire alarm device and the fire fighting equipment installation base in the form of a wired connection using a communication line, radio waves can be received. It can be easily installed even if it is retrofitted, and can be conveniently installed in a place where a fire-fighting equipment installation base is required.

The fire alarm operation signal receiving means may include a power line carrier transmitting / receiving unit, and may provide a fire equipment installation table.

As a result, when installing a fire-fighting equipment installation base, the place where the fire-fighting equipment installation base is installed is a place where radio waves are difficult to reach when wireless is used as the connection medium between the fire alarm and this fire-fighting equipment installation base. Even in this case, it is easy to install a fire fighting equipment installation base so that it can receive signals reliably in places where commercial power is being supplied, regardless of how the radio waves reach. In addition, it can be easily installed even in the case of retrofitting and can be installed conveniently.

In addition, the notification means includes a light emitting means, and when the fire alarm operation signal receiving means receives the fire alarm operation signal, the notification means is turned on or blinking, and the fire alarm is activated in the surroundings. May be provided with a fire equipment installation table.

As a result, depending on the situation of the fire, for example, when the fire occurs at night or in the dark, the location of the fire-fighting equipment can be quickly notified, and in the event of a power failure, instead of lighting to illuminate the surroundings Can also be used.

In addition, the notification means includes voice generation means or sound generation means. When the fire alarm operation signal reception means is received by the fire alarm operation signal reception means, the fire alarm is set around the sound or sound. You may provide the fire equipment installation stand characterized by notifying that it operate | moved.

In this way, by specifically instructing the action to be taken by the user, the user can intuitively understand the action to be performed next, and can perform actions such as fire fighting activities without falling into a panic. As a result, it is possible to minimize the spread of fire and the occurrence of harmful effects of fire.

The notifying means includes a light emitting means and a sounding means or a sounding means. When the fire alarm operation signal receiving means receives the fire alarm operation signal, the notification means is turned on or blinked, and the sound alarm is activated. Or you may provide the installation stand for fire fighting equipment characterized by alert | reporting that the fire alarm operated around by using a sound.

In this way, it is possible to provide a fire-fighting equipment installation place so that it is easier to notice, provide the above-mentioned lighting effect, and provide a fire-fighting equipment installation base that allows the user to easily grasp the next action to be taken Is possible.

According to the present invention, when a fire breaks out, it is possible to surely notify the user of the location of the fire fighting equipment and to suggest the actions to be taken by the user in the event of a fire. Can be provided.

Hereinafter, a fire equipment installation base according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a first embodiment of a fire equipment installation table according to the present invention. The fire equipment installation table 1 is configured to receive an operation signal of the fire alarm from the fire alarm device 2 and is a fire equipment installation table that operates in conjunction with the fire alarm device 2.

In FIG. 1, a fire fighting equipment installation table 1 includes a fire fighting equipment installation unit 11, a radio signal transmission / reception unit 12, a signal processing unit 13, a notification unit 14, a power supply circuit unit 15, and a backup power supply unit 16. Is provided.

The fire-fighting equipment installation unit 11 is a part for installing fire-fighting equipment. For example, a fire extinguisher, fire-extinguishing sand, fire-fighting water, and a fire-cloth can be installed.

The radio signal transmission / reception unit 12 is a radio signal transmission / reception unit for receiving an operation signal of the fire alarm device 2. The radio signal transmission / reception unit 12 may be configured by appropriately setting a reception frequency or providing an interface so that a signal from the radio signal transmission unit used in the fire alarm device 2 can be received. Specifically, it is compatible with a specific low-power radio system and a weak radio system. In addition, a configuration in which a wireless signal transmission / reception unit conforming to the Zigbee standard, which is a short-range wireless communication method that has recently been attracting attention, may be provided. By using this standard, it is possible to use a low-cost and low-power-consumption wireless transceiver, and it is possible to reduce initial introduction costs and running costs when using a fire fighting equipment installation table.

The signal processing unit 13 is a part that processes the operation signal of the fire alarm device 2 received by the wireless signal transmission / reception unit 12 and sends an output signal to the notification means 14 described later.

The notification means 14 includes a light emitting means or a sounding means, and a sound generation means, and notifies that a fire has occurred by emitting light to the surroundings or by sounding. The notification means 14 operates upon receiving an output signal from the signal processing unit 13.

As the light emitting means, LED illumination is used so that a low power and high illumination effect can be obtained. When the light emitting means receives an output signal from the signal processing unit 13, the light emitting means operates in a predetermined manner and performs a lighting operation or a blinking operation to notify the surroundings of the occurrence of a fire. Let me know that

As the utterance means, a speaker is used, and the voice data stored in advance in the signal processing unit 13 is processed and reproduced by the signal processing unit 13 so that the actions to be taken by the user accurately are known to the surroundings. can do. For example, a user can intuitively understand what to do by notifying them that a fire has occurred. Click here for a fire extinguisher. Compared to simply reporting that a fire has occurred, it is easier for the user to think about what to do and what to do. It is possible to take action and reduce the chance of panic.

Similarly, a speaker is used as the sound generation means, and the pattern sound stored in advance in the signal processing unit 13 is processed and reproduced by the signal processing unit 13, so that a fire has occurred accurately in the surroundings. It can be well known. The pattern sound is not a surprise sound like an emergency sound, and the soft sound is used so that the user's emotion is not raised more than necessary.

It should be noted that the sounding means can be used in combination with the utterance means described above to inform the user of the action to be taken more reliably. For example, “Popong. Popon. A fire has occurred. The fire extinguisher is here. Please do the fire extinguishing activities.” It is possible to move.

The power supply circuit unit 15 is configured to include an AC / DC converter that is used by being connected to a commercial power supply and converting it into a DC power supply suitable for driving an internal circuit.

The battery 16 should be used as a backup power source for the internal circuit so that the operation of the firefighting equipment installation stand 1 can be continued even when the commercial power supply is stopped during a power failure or electrical inspection. Is provided to be possible. The battery may be configured using either a primary battery or a secondary battery. When a secondary battery is used, a charging circuit may be provided in the power supply circuit portion or the battery portion.

In addition, in the structure of the fire fighting equipment installation stand 1, you may comprise only by battery drive, without receiving supply of commercial power. By using batteries, the installation conditions of the firefighting equipment installation base 1 are relaxed, the installation range can be expanded, and the range in which radio waves can reach the user where the firefighting equipment installation base 1 is required. Can be installed freely.

Next, a second embodiment of the fire equipment installation table will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 2 shows a fire-fighting equipment installation base configured such that signal transmission between the fire alarm and the fire-fighting equipment installation base is performed by power line conveyance. In addition, about the thing of the same structure as the fire equipment installation stand used in 1st embodiment, it demonstrates using the same code | symbol.

As in the first embodiment, the fire equipment installation stand 100 is configured to receive an operation signal of the fire alarm device from the fire alarm device 200, and is used for the fire equipment that operates in conjunction with the fire alarm device 200. It is an installation stand. The fire alarm device 200 is provided with a power line carrier signal transmission unit as a transmission unit for transmitting an operation signal.

In FIG. 2, the fire equipment installation table 100 includes a fire equipment installation section 11, a power line carrier signal transmission / reception section 101, a signal processing section 13, a notification means 14, a power supply circuit section 15, a backup power supply section 16, and the like. Is provided.

The fire-fighting equipment installation unit 11 is a part for installing fire-fighting equipment in the same manner as described above. For example, a fire extinguisher, fire-extinguishing sand, fire-extinguishing water, and fire-clothing can be installed.

The power line carrier signal transmission / reception unit 101 is a power line carrier signal transmission / reception unit for receiving an operation signal of the fire alarm 200. The wireless signal transmission / reception unit 101 may be configured by providing an interface suitable for power line conveyance so that a signal from the power line carrier signal transmission unit used in the fire alarm 200 can be received. By performing communication using the power line carrier, there is no need to newly route a communication line for communication with the fire alarm device 200, and communication can be performed in the same system as the electric circuit in which the fire alarm device 200 is provided. If a commercial power source can be obtained, an operation signal from the fire alarm device 200 can be received by inserting an outlet plug. For this reason, it is possible to install the firefighting equipment installation table 100 at a low cost, and it is possible to reduce the initial introduction cost and the running cost when using the firefighting equipment installation table.

The signal processing unit 13 is a part that processes the operation signal of the fire alarm device 200 received by the power line carrier signal transmitting / receiving unit 101 and sends an output signal to the notification unit 14 described later.

The notification means 14 includes a light emitting means or a sounding means, and a sound generation means, and notifies that a fire has occurred by emitting light to the surroundings or by sounding. The notification means 14 operates upon receiving an output signal from the signal processing unit 13.

As the light emitting means, as in the first embodiment, LED illumination is used so that a low power and high illumination effect can be obtained. When the light emitting means receives an output signal from the signal processing unit 13, the light emitting means operates in a predetermined manner and performs a lighting operation or a blinking operation to notify the surroundings of the occurrence of a fire. Let me know that

As the utterance means, a speaker is used as in the first embodiment, and the audio data stored in advance in the signal processing unit 13 is processed by the signal processing unit 13 and reproduced, so that Accurately communicate the actions that users should take. For example, a user can intuitively understand what to do by notifying them that a fire has occurred. Click here for a fire extinguisher. Compared to simply reporting that a fire has occurred, it is easier for the user to think about what to do and what to do. It is possible to take action and reduce the chance of panic.

Similarly, a speaker is used as the sound generation means, and the pattern sound stored in advance in the signal processing unit 13 is processed and reproduced by the signal processing unit 13, so that a fire has occurred accurately in the surroundings. It can be well known. The pattern sound is not a surprise sound like an emergency sound, and the soft sound is used so that the user's emotion is not raised more than necessary.

It should be noted that the sounding means can be used in combination with the utterance means described above to inform the user of the action to be taken more reliably. For example, “Popong. Popon. A fire has occurred. The fire extinguisher is here. Please do the fire fighting.” By using it in combination, the user can quickly move to the next action without panic. It is possible to move.

The power supply circuit unit 15 is connected to a commercial power supply and includes an AC / DC converter function for converting into a DC power supply suitable for driving an internal circuit.

The battery 16 should be used as a backup power source for the internal circuit so that the operation of the firefighting equipment installation stand 1 can be continued even when the commercial power supply is stopped during a power failure or electrical inspection. Is provided to be possible. The battery may be configured using either a primary battery or a secondary battery. When a secondary battery is used, a charging circuit may be provided in the power supply circuit portion or the battery portion. In this case, the fire alarm device 200 is also provided with a backup power source so that it can communicate with the power line carrier signal transmission / reception unit 101 of the fire equipment installation table 100 by power line carrier.

In addition to the first embodiment, various examples of communication between the fire alarm device and the fire equipment installation table using wireless communication can be assumed. For example, infrared communication is used as a communication medium, and in particular, it is determined by IrDA. The communication may be performed in accordance with the specified communication method.

Further, the fire equipment installation table 1 or the fire equipment installation table 11 that receives the operation signal from the fire alarm 2 or the fire alarm 200 is not a one-to-one communication form but a one-to-many (unspecified). As a broadcast form as a communication form, an operation signal may be transmitted, and a plurality of fire equipment installation tables for receiving the operation signal may be provided in a range where the operation signal reaches.

By configuring in this way, you can use not only one firefighting equipment installation stand but also multiple firefighting equipment installation stands in the residence, and the place where the firefighting equipment installation stand is installed. At the same time, it is possible to notify the surroundings. In the case where only one fire fighting equipment installation stand is provided, if the user is not near the fire fighting equipment installation stand, there is a possibility that the notification cannot be recognized. When equipment installation stands are provided, the possibility of not being able to recognize notifications is reduced as much as possible.

In addition, by providing it as a broadcast form, in the case where fire fighting equipment installation tables are provided not only in the user's residence but also in other residences, if the operation signal can be reached, Users can be notified that a fire has occurred, and it is possible that early blame and fire fighting activities can be performed.

In addition, when installing so that the operation signal of the fire alarm of another residence is not received, the operation signal should be transmitted not as a broadcast form but as a multicast form which is a one-to-many (specific) communication form. Configure. For example, a different channel or serial number is set for each residence as a multicast communication destination classification, and by setting a predetermined communication destination, the operation signal of the fire alarm is only given to a plurality of specific firefighting equipment installation bases. Can be received.

As described above, the fire-fighting equipment installation base of the present invention can be easily attached, for example, when installing a fire-fighting equipment in a newly built house, and can be easily attached later when installing a fire-fighting equipment in an existing house. In the unlikely event of a fire, the user can be surely informed of the location of the firefighting equipment, and by giving specific instructions on the actions to be taken by the user, it is beneficial to be able to prevent it from turning over. Can be used.

It is a block block diagram which shows the structure of the fire equipment installation stand which shows 1st embodiment of this invention. It is a block block diagram which shows the structure of the fire equipment installation stand which shows 2nd embodiment of this invention. It is the figure which showed the conventional example.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Fire fighting equipment installation stand 11 Fire fighting equipment installation part 12 Wireless signal transmission / reception part 13 Signal processing part 14 Notification means 15 Power supply circuit part 16 Battery 100 Fire fighting equipment installation stand 101 Power line carrier signal transmission / reception part 2 Fire alarm 200 Fire alarm

Claims (6)

A fire alarm operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal of the fire alarm output from the fire alarm;
Informing means connected to the fire alarm operation signal receiving means, operating when the fire alarm operation signal receiving means receives the fire alarm operation signal, and notifying that the fire alarm has been activated in the surroundings; A fire equipment installation table characterized by comprising 2. The fire equipment installation table according to claim 1, wherein the fire alarm operation signal receiving means includes a wireless signal transmission / reception unit. 2. The fire equipment installation table according to claim 1, wherein the fire alarm operation signal receiving means includes a power line carrier transceiver. The notification means includes a light emitting means. When the fire alarm operation signal receiving means receives the fire alarm operation signal, the notification means turns on or blinks to notify that the fire alarm has been activated in the surroundings. The fire fighting equipment installation stand according to claim 1, wherein the fire fighting equipment installation stand is provided. The notification means includes voice generation means or sound generation means, and when the fire alarm operation signal reception means is received by the fire alarm operation signal reception means, the fire alarm is activated around the sound or sound. The fire fighting equipment installation stand according to claim 1, wherein the equipment is installed. The notifying means includes a light emitting means and a sounding means or a sounding means. When the fire alarm operation signal receiving means receives the fire alarm operation signal, the notification means is turned on or blinking and is also sounded or sounded. 4. A fire equipment installation table according to claim 1, wherein a fire alarm is activated around the fire alarm device.

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