JP2008116203A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (6)

A humidifying filter having water absorption ;
Blower means for passing the air sucked into the machine through the humidification filter and blowing it outside the machine;
An ion generator for generating ions for sterilization ,
Ions generated by the ion generator are guided to the humidification filter, and passed through the humidification filter.
An air conditioner configured to allow ions generated by the ion generator to pass through the humidification filter at the start of a humidification operation . A humidifying filter having water absorption;
  A blowing means for passing the air sucked into the machine through the humidifying filter and blowing it outside the machine;
  An ion generator for generating ions for sterilization,
  The ions generated by the ion generator are guided to the humidification filter, and passed through the humidification filter.
An air conditioner configured to allow ions generated by the ion generator to pass through the humidification filter after the humidification operation is stopped. The air conditioner according to claim 1 or 2, further comprising heating means for heating the air before passing through the humidifying filter. The air conditioner according to claim 1, wherein the ion generator generates positive ions and negative ions for sterilization. The air conditioner according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein a part of the air generated by the air blowing means is supplied to the ion generator and passes through the humidifying filter. The air conditioner according to any one of claims 1 to 5, further comprising a ventilation path for blowing the ions generated by the ion generator directly to the outside of the apparatus separately from a path for guiding the ions to the humidifying filter. .