JP2011224246A - Bedclothes - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To achieve drying of bedclothes more effectively and enable the dead of a tick or the like to be discharged as well in the bedclothes capable of being dried through warm air from the inside by a bag being provided inside.SOLUTION: A bedclothes body 10 consisting of a filler 11 and a sheet 12 for covering the surface of the filler 11 includes the bag 20 provided with a plurality of holes. The bag 20 includes a blast inlet 22 and air exit 23, which communicate with the inside of the bag 20 and are so provided as to appear outside the body 10, and is placed inside the filler 11 or between the filler 11 and the sheet 12.

Description

  The present invention relates to a bedding that can be dried by sending warm air inside.

In general, a futon dryer is used to dry bedding such as a futon indoors. The futon dryer sandwiches a bag body in which a plurality of holes are provided on the entire surface between a mattress and a comforter and sends warm air to the bag body to dry the futon.
However, in order to use a futon dryer, there is a problem that it takes time and effort to spread the bag between the inside and store the bag after it is dried, especially in hospitals, inns, hotels. It was difficult to use in facilities that handle a large amount of bedding.
In order to solve such a problem, the following patent document discloses an invention in which a bag body or a space is provided inside the bedding, and an air blowing port for sending warm air is provided inside these.
According to such a configuration, there is no need to install and store the bag, and the bag can be used easily.

Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 4-79551 JP-A-2005-212370 JP 2004-337530 A

By the way, as one of the purposes of drying the bedding, there is extermination of pests such as mites. However, in the invention described in the following patent document, warm air is passed through the bedding and the inside of the bedding can be heated to a high temperature, but since there is no mechanism for removing moisture, sufficient drying cannot be performed. It can also result in an environment that facilitates the propagation of ticks. The main cause of allergies due to ticks is dead bodies and feces such as ticks. Even if ticks can be killed by simply raising the temperature, these dead bodies and feces remain in the bedding. There is also a problem that there is.
In view of such problems, the present invention realizes more effective drying in a bedding that is provided with a bag inside and can be dried with warm air from the inside, and can also discharge mite carcasses and the like. This is the issue.

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention has the following configuration.
In the invention according to claim 1, a bedding main body comprising a filler and a sheet material covering the surface of the filler, and a plurality of holes provided in the filler or between the filler and the sheet material are formed. A bedding comprising a bag body provided with an air outlet and an exhaust port communicating with the interior of the bag body formed so as to be exposed to the outside of the bedding body.
Examples of the bedding include a comforter, a mattress, and a mattress. Various fillers such as cotton, wool, synthetic fiber, and synthetic resin cushion can be used. Moreover, when using a feather, what was put into the bag and quilted can be used as a filler. Furthermore, when putting a bag body inside the filler, the filler may be formed by two upper and lower sheets, and a space for putting the bag body inside the filler may be provided. The bag body may be a bag-like sheet body having holes through which air passes in addition to the airtight sheet provided with a plurality of holes, and may be made of a non-woven fabric or woven fabric having fine holes in the sheet body itself. It may be formed.
The invention according to claim 2 is such that in the bedding, the bag is formed so as to be removable from the bedding main body.
According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the bedding, two or more bags are provided, and each bag is arranged at a position along a floor surface on which the bedding is placed.
According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the bedding, two or more bags having different sizes are provided, and the bags are arranged at positions overlapping each other along a floor surface on which the bedding is placed. It is a thing.
The invention according to claim 5 is the bedding according to claim 3 or 4, wherein the bags contacting each other are formed so as to be connectable and disassembling.
The invention according to claim 6 is the bedding according to claim 1, wherein the bedding is a box having a plurality of holes formed on the surface thereof in place of the bag, and is formed so as to be exposed to the outside of the bedding main body. The box body is provided with an air outlet and an exhaust port communicating with the inside of the box body.

According to the first aspect of the present invention, when warm air is fed into the internal bag body from the blower port and forced exhaust is performed with a smaller exhaust amount than the warm air blown from the exhaust port, a plurality of holes in the bag body are used. As the warm air passes through the filler, the moisture in the filler is vaporized and air with a lot of moisture inside the bag is sequentially discharged, so that the bedding can be efficiently dried. Further, by sucking the air inside the bag, dead bodies such as mites and feces that have entered the bag can be sucked out from the holes provided in the bag.
According to the second aspect of the present invention, only the bedding main body can be washed by taking out the bag body from the inside of the bedding main body.
In the invention according to claim 3, when the bedding main body is folded along the seam of the bag body by arranging two or more bag bodies so as to be arranged along the floor surface, the bedding main body may be folded. Since each bag is not broken, the bedding can be dried by each bag.
In the invention according to claim 4, since two or more bags having different sizes are arranged so as to overlap each other along the floor surface, the bags having different drying ranges are arranged so as to overlap each other. The size of the desired area can be selected and dried. For example, if a bag body specialized in a place that easily absorbs sweat is provided, only that portion can be intensively dried.
In the invention according to claim 5, when a plurality of bag bodies are provided, they can be connected to each other and can be separated from each other. Can be prevented.
According to the sixth aspect of the present invention, warm air can be circulated inside even when a person is sleeping by using a bag as a box.

2 is a partially broken perspective view of the bedding according to Embodiment 1. FIG. It is sectional drawing which shows the state which expanded the bag of the bedding which concerns on Embodiment 1. FIG. It is a perspective view which shows the bag body arrange | positioned in parallel which concerns on a modification. It is a perspective view which shows the bag body which has been arrange | positioned according to the modification.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bedding X according to this embodiment. The bedding X includes a bedding body 10 and a bag body 20. The bedding main body 10 has a general bedding configuration, and includes a filler 11 made of cotton or the like provided inside, and a cloth covering the outer surface of the filler 11 that accommodates the filler 11 therein. It is comprised from the sheet | seat material 12 which consists of a bag formed of. The filler 11 is provided with a notch for accommodating the bag body 20 substantially at the center in the thickness direction. Moreover, the hole for exposing the pipe which comprises the ventilation port 22 and the exhaust port 23 of the bag body 20 mentioned later is formed in the diagonal position of the upper side divided by the notch. The sheet material 12 is provided with an opening that can be opened and closed by a line fastener along the notch of the filler material 11, and pipes constituting a blower port 22 and an exhaust port 23 of the bag body 20 described later at diagonal positions on the upper surface side. A hole is formed for exposure.
The bag body 20 is formed by forming a sheet body having a plurality of holes in a nonwoven fabric into a rectangular flat bag shape that matches the shape of the filler 11. In addition, since the small hole through which air passes is also formed in the nonwoven fabric itself, there is no problem even if a plurality of holes are not actively provided. One corner of the bag body 20 is provided with a blower port 22 composed of an L-shaped pipe with an open end communicating with the inside facing upward, and the corner facing the corner is internally provided An exhaust port 23 composed of an L-shaped pipe with an open end that communicates upward is provided. The bag body 20 is inserted into the notch received by the filler 11 so that the opening ends of the blower port 22 and the exhaust port 23 are exposed from the openings provided diagonally to the filler material 11 and the sheet material 12. It is placed so as to be sandwiched. The bag body 20 may be detachably fixed to the filler 11 with a hook-and-loop fastener or the like.

Next, a method for using the bedding X having the above configuration will be described. In use, the bedding X is first spread on the floor surface, the blower port 22 is connected to a warm air blower such as a futon dryer, and the exhaust port side is connected to a suction device such as a vacuum cleaner. In this case, it is set so that the amount of air blown by the hot air blower is larger than the amount sucked by the suction device. In this state, the hot air blowing device is operated, and when the bag body 20 is inflated to some extent, the suction device is operated. FIG. 2 shows a cross-sectional view of the bedding X cut along a diagonal line passing through the blower port 22 and the exhaust port 23 in this state. As shown in the figure, the warm air sent from the air blowing port 22 inflates the bag body 20 and circulates from the bag body surface formed by the plurality of holes and the nonwoven fabric of the bag body surface 20 to the filler 11. Thereby, the water | moisture content in the filler 11 vaporizes, and a water | moisture content enters into the air in the bag body 20. FIG. At the same time, since the air in the bag body 20 is sucked from the exhaust port 23, the air containing moisture in the bag body 20 is continuously discharged to the outside. Thereby, the humidity in the bag 20 is always kept low, and the filler 11 can be efficiently dried. In addition, since the bag body 20 is formed with a plurality of holes and made of a nonwoven fabric, many pests such as live mites, dead bodies, feces, and the like enter the bag body 20. The living pests are killed by the warm air from the air outlet 22, and these dead bodies and feces are carried by the air flow to the air outlet 23 and are discharged from the air outlet 23.
In this way, by allowing the warm air from the blower port 22 to flow in and exhausting the air from the exhaust port 23, efficient drying can be realized, and a certain amount of mite carcasses and the like can be taken out from the bedding. Become.

(Modification)
In the above-described embodiment, the bag body 20 is composed of only one bag body 20 that substantially matches the shape of the filler 11, but as shown in FIG. 3, a plurality of small bag bodies 20A are connected in parallel. You can also In this case, the filling material 11 and the sheet material 12 are provided with holes for exposing to the outside for each of the air blowing port 22A and the exhaust port 23A of each bag body 20A. Each bag 20A is formed so as to be connected and disassembled by a snap button. When such a small bag body 20A connected is used, if the bedding is folded at the boundary between the bag bodies 20A, the small bag body 20A cannot be folded. Warm air can be introduced from the blower port 22A of the body 20A and exhausted from the exhaust port 23A.

  Furthermore, you may arrange | position so that the small bag 20B may overlap on the bag 20, as shown in FIG. The position of the bag 20B is determined at a place where a person sweats relatively when sleeping on the bedding. Also in this case, the filling material 11 and the sheet material 12 are provided with holes for exposing the air blowing port and the exhaust port of the bag body 20B to the outside. The bag body 20 and the bag body 20B are detachably connected to each other by a surface fastener (not shown). In this way, when the small bag body 20B is stacked on the large bag body 20, if it is desired to dry the bedding as a whole, hot air is allowed to flow into the large bag body 20 from the air blowing port and exhausted from the exhaust port. In addition, when a portion that partially absorbs sweat is dried, warm air may be introduced into the small bag body 20B from the blower port 22B and exhausted from the exhaust port 23B.

  Moreover, in the said embodiment, although the bag body 20 was installed in the inside of the filler 11, you may install between the lower surface of the filler 11 and the sheet | seat material 12. FIG. In this case, it is not necessary to provide a plurality of holes on the lower surface side of the bag body 20. Furthermore, you may make it put a water absorption sheet, the inside sheet containing the attractant which collects a pest, etc. in a bag body. In this case, it is desirable that the bag body can be opened and closed with a wire fastener or the like. Then, make the ventilation resistance on the exhaust port side larger than the ventilation resistance on the ventilation port side, such as making the exhaust port smaller than the ventilation port so that the flow rate can be different between the ventilation port and the exhaust port in advance. It may be left. If the bed mattress is relatively thick, the bag may be replaced by a box surrounded by a hard plate having a plurality of holes formed on the surface.

X Bedding 11 Filling material 12 Sheet material 20, 20A, 20B Bag body 22, 22A, 23A Air outlet 23 23B, 23B Exhaust port

Claims (6)

A bedding body composed of a filler and a sheet material covering the outer surface of the filler;
A bag body in which a plurality of holes provided between the filler material or between the filler material and the sheet material are formed, and communicates with the bag body formed to be exposed outside the bedding body. A bedding comprising a bag body provided with an air outlet and an air outlet.   The bedding according to claim 1, wherein the bag is formed so as to be removable from the bedding main body.   The bedding according to claim 1 or 2, wherein two or more of the bag bodies are provided, and each bag body is arranged at a position along a floor surface on which the bedding is placed.   4. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein two or more bags having different sizes are provided, and each bag is arranged at a position overlapping each other along a floor surface on which the bedding is placed. The bedding described in.   The bedding according to claim 3 or 4, wherein the bags contacting each other are formed so as to be connectable and disassembling.   Instead of the bag body, a box body having a plurality of holes formed on the surface thereof, a box provided with an air outlet and an exhaust port communicating with the inside of the box body formed to be exposed outside the bedding body. The bedding according to claim 1 having a body.

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