JP2523522Y2 - Bathroom drying and heating system - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Industrial Application Field] The present invention relates to a bathroom drying and heating device for drying and heating a bathroom.

[Prior art] In urban condominiums, apartments, public housing complexes, etc. where there is little room to dry laundry, it is possible to use the bathroom as a laundry drying area during periods when the bath is not used. Widely used. Normally, when a bathroom is used as a clothesline, a laundry pole is provided above a bathtub that does not obstruct access to the bathroom, or a clothesline is put on the clothesline to dry laundry.

[Problems to be solved by the invention]

However, the bathrooms of condominiums, apartments, and housing complexes in public housing estates have only small, half-openable windows,
It is almost closed. For this reason, the dew on the bathroom wall surface that adhered during use of the bath did not dry easily and was in a damp state, and there was an inconvenience that even if laundry was dried in the bathroom, it did not dry easily.

Also, in general, the bathroom is not well-heated,
In the winter season, if you enter the bathroom to dry your laundry, you feel cold and you cannot work comfortably when you dry or take in your laundry.

The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned conventional problems, and its purpose is to dry a bathroom forcibly and easily dry laundry in the bathroom,
An object of the present invention is to provide a bathroom drying and heating device that can dry and take in laundry in a warm and comfortable environment by heating the bathroom.

[Means for solving the problem]

The present invention is configured as follows to achieve the above object. That is, the bathroom drying and heating device of the present invention is a heat exchanger connected to a heat source device, through which a heat medium heated by the heat source device flows, into a hot air blowing chamber provided on the peripheral wall surface of the bathroom, A fan that blows air toward the heat exchanger is housed, and one or more openings communicating with the bathroom are provided on a blowout wall surface facing the bathroom of the warm air blowout room. Is characterized by being provided with an opening / closing louver which can adjust the direction of warm air blown from the fan and blown out to the bathroom through the heat exchanger in the vertical direction.

[Action]

In the present invention, when the fan is rotated and blown to the heat exchanger while the heat medium heated by the heat source device is flowing through the heat exchanger, the wind is heated by the heat of the heat exchanger to become hot air. . When the louver is opened in this state, warm air blows into the bathroom along the opening and closing direction of the louver. When the opening / closing louver is directed obliquely upward, warm air is blown toward the upper side of the bathroom, and the laundry to be dried on the upper part of the bathtub is dried.
Also, if the opening / closing louver is opened downward, the warm air blows out toward the lower side of the bathroom, and the bathroom is heated.

〔Example〕

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. 1 and 2 show an embodiment of a bathroom drying and heating apparatus according to the present invention together with a bathroom. In FIG. 1, a bath 1 is provided with a bathtub 2, and a forced supply / exhaust type balance bath 3 is provided adjacent to the bathtub 2. The balance bath kettle 3 and the bath tub 2 are communicated with each other by a circulation boiler line, and the circulation boiler line is connected to a built-in heat exchanger incorporated in the balance bath boiler 3 so that the water in the bath tub 2 is cooled. When circulating through the circulation reheating pipe, the reheating is performed by the reheating heat exchanger, and the water in the bathtub 2 is boiled.

On the peripheral wall surface of the bathroom 1, a hot air blowing chamber 4 is provided as shown in FIG. The inside of the warm air blowing chamber 4 is partitioned by a partition wall 5 into a warm air generating section 6 and a blowing control section 7, and a lower side of the partition wall 5 communicates with the warm air generating section 6 and the blowing control section 7. Hole 8 is drilled.

The hot air generator 6 contains a heat exchanger 10 and a fan 11. Both ends of the heat exchanger 10 are connected to the circulation follow-up heating line of the balance bath 3 functioning as a heat source device, and the heat medium supplied from the balance bath 3 passes through the heat exchanger 10. It is flowing. A fan 11 is provided above the heat exchanger 10, and an outlet 12 of the fan 11 faces the heat exchanger 10. Further, an air suction hole 13 is provided at the upper end side of the warm air generating section 6, and the air suction hole 13 communicates with the outside air or the bathroom 1.

Hot air outlet wall facing the bathroom of the outlet controller 7
The upper part, middle part and lower part of 14 have openings 15, 16,
17 are provided, and louvers 18, 19, 20 for opening and closing the corresponding openings are provided in the openings 15, 16, 17 respectively. The louvers 18, 19, and 20 are rotatable in the vertical direction, so that the posture can be maintained at an arbitrary rotation position. By adjusting the direction, the direction of the warm air blown into the bathroom 1 can be determined.

This embodiment is configured as described above, and its operation will be described below.

Put the balance bath 3 in the operating state and set the balance bath 3
When the hot water heated by the reheater is circulated through the heat exchange 10 in the hot air blowing chamber 4 and the fan 11 is driven to rotate, air enters the hot air generating unit 6 from the air suction hole 13,
Cool air is blown from the outlet 12 of the fan 11 toward the heat exchanger 10. When the cold air passes through the heat exchanger 10, it deprives the heat of the heat exchanger 10 to become hot air, and this hot air enters the blowout control unit 7 through the communication hole 8, and the open louver passes through the open louver. It is guided in the opening direction and blows out into the bathroom 1.

Therefore, as shown in FIG. 1, when the louvers 19 and 20 are closed and the louvers 18 are opened upward, the warm air blows upward in the bathroom 1 and the laundry 21 which is dried on the upper part of the bathtub 2 is dried. Dry immediately. Also, as shown in FIG. 3, if the louvers 18 and 19 are closed and the louver 20 is opened downward, warm air will blow out from the louver 20 toward the lower side of the bathroom 1,
This effectively heats the bathroom 1. Further, when the louver 19 is opened, warm air is blown from the upper and lower middle portions of the bathroom 1 in the opening direction of the louver 19.

Thus, according to the present embodiment, by controlling the opening and closing of the louvers 18, 19, and 20 and the opening direction thereof, the warm air is blown out according to the control mode, and the drying and heating of the bathroom 1 are selectively performed. It can be carried out.

Therefore, in the winter season, if the louver 20 is opened downward and hot air is blown into the bathroom 1 before drying or taking in the laundry, the bathroom 1 is effectively heated, and this heating state is achieved. Then, if the laundry is dried, the work can be performed in a warm and comfortable environment. Then, after the work is completed, for example, if the louvers 19 and 20 are closed and the louver 18 is opened upward, the warm air blows out to the upper side of the bathroom 1 to reach the laundry 21 and the laundry 21 is briefly It will be possible to dry in a while. After using the bath, the bathroom 1
If warm air is blown out, the wet surface of the bathroom 1 can be dried, and the damp state is quickly eliminated.

The present invention is not limited to the above embodiment,
Various embodiments may be employed. For example, in the above embodiment, the louvers 18, 19,
Although 20 are provided, the number of louvers provided is arbitrary, and one or more arbitrary louvers can be provided at desired positions in the vertical direction.

In this embodiment, the case where the balance bath 3 is used as a heat source device for supplying heat of the heat exchanger 10 has been described. However, this heat source device can generate heat to be supplied to the heat exchanger 10. Any type of equipment is possible, including various types of bath water heaters, electric water heaters, steam generators, etc., as well as various types of bath kettles installed indoors, outdoors, and various places. Can be used.

[Effect of the invention]

In the present invention, a warm air blowing chamber is provided on the peripheral wall surface of the bathroom, and the warm air is blown from the warm air blowing chamber in any direction of the bathroom, so that the drying of the bathroom is effectively performed. As a result, the damp state of the bathroom can be quickly eliminated, and the occurrence of mold on the bathroom wall surface can be prevented.

In addition, since a louver is provided at the hot air outlet to control the hot air blowing direction, it is possible to blow warm air upward from the bathroom by opening the louver upward. The laundry can be dried quickly above the bathtub, etc., and can be quickly dried. It is very convenient to wash even on rainy days, and the bathroom space is effective as a clothesline in a narrow residential environment. And its practical value is very large. In addition, opening the louver downwards will allow the warm air to blow downwards in the bathroom, thereby providing effective heating of the bathroom and allowing the louver to face down before drying or taking in laundry. If you keep it heated for
Work such as taking in laundry can be performed comfortably in a warm environment, which is very convenient.

Furthermore, since a warm air blowing chamber is provided on the peripheral wall surface of the bathroom, and a mechanism such as a fan and a heat exchanger is arranged in the warm air blowing chamber, these fans and heat exchangers are not exposed in the bathroom. As well as good appearance, the warm air outlet wall of the warm air outlet room looks as if it is a part of the peripheral wall of the bathroom, so the appearance becomes higher, and the bathroom with the bathroom drying and heating device of the present invention is equipped. It will be possible to upgrade.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a sectional view showing an embodiment of a bathroom drying and heating apparatus according to the present invention, FIG. 2 is a plan view showing the apparatus of the embodiment together with a bathroom, and FIG. It is explanatory drawing which shows an example. 1 ... bathroom, 2 ... bathtub, 3 ... balance bath pot, 4 ...
... Warm air blowing chamber, 5 ... Partition wall, 6 ... Hot air generator, 7
…… Blow-out control unit, 8 …… Communication hole, 10 …… Heat exchanger,
11 ... fan, 12 ... outlet, 13 ... air inlet,
14… Warm air outlet wall, 15,16,17 …… Opening, 18,19,
20 ... louvers, 21 ... laundry.

Claims (1)

(57) [Scope of request for utility model registration] 1. A heat exchanger connected to a heat source device, through which a heat medium heated by the heat source device flows, into a warm air blowing chamber provided on a peripheral wall surface of a bathroom; A fan for blowing air is accommodated, and one or more openings communicating with the bathroom are provided on a blowout wall surface facing the bathroom of the warm air blowout room, and the openings are blown from the fan. A bathroom drying and heating device provided with an opening / closing louver capable of adjusting the direction of warm air blown into the bathroom through the heat exchanger in the vertical direction.