JP2523819B2 - Cooker remote control - Google Patents

Cooker remote control

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JP2523819B2
JP2523819B2 JP63237606A JP23760688A JP2523819B2 JP 2523819 B2 JP2523819 B2 JP 2523819B2 JP 63237606 A JP63237606 A JP 63237606A JP 23760688 A JP23760688 A JP 23760688A JP 2523819 B2 JP2523819 B2 JP 2523819B2
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弘文 乾
春夫 寺井
武年 佐藤
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Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 産業上の利用分野 本発明は、炊飯などの操作を遠隔操作できるようにし
た調理器の遠隔制御装置に関するものである。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a cooker remote control device capable of remotely controlling operations such as cooking rice.

従来の技術 従来、炊飯器を例にとるとその操作部は蓋の上面に設
けられていた。さらに、その詳細を第5図で説明する
と、1は調理器の本体、2はその蓋、3は操作部であ
り、この操作部3は蓋2の上面に取り付けてある。そし
て、これらの機器は操作部3のキーの数が増えるととも
に、情報を入力するための作業量も増える傾向にある。
2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, when a rice cooker is taken as an example, its operating portion is provided on the upper surface of the lid. Further, the details will be described with reference to FIG. 5, 1 is a main body of the cooker, 2 is a lid thereof, 3 is an operating portion, and the operating portion 3 is attached to the upper surface of the lid 2. Then, in these devices, the number of keys of the operation unit 3 increases and the amount of work for inputting information tends to increase.

発明が解決しようとする課題 しかし、上記の構成では暗い場所では操作部3が見ず
らいなど操作性が悪いという問題があった。この問題は
調理器の本体を各種機器とともに収納ケースに収納して
使用するような場合に往々に発生する。
However, the above configuration has a problem in that the operability is poor such that the operation unit 3 is difficult to see in a dark place. This problem often occurs when the main body of the cooker is stored in a storage case together with various devices for use.

そこで本発明は、調理器本体がどのような場所に収納
されていても調理器の操作が容易にできる操作手段を使
用して、この操作手段の信号が本体の前方からの場合に
受信が確実にできることを第1の目的としている。ま
た、特に上方からの信号を確実に受信できる調理器の遠
隔制御装置を提供することを第2の目的としている。
Therefore, the present invention uses an operating means that allows easy operation of the cooker regardless of where the cooker main body is stored, and when the signal of this operating means is received from the front of the main body, reception is ensured. The first purpose is to be able to. A second object is to provide a remote control device for a cooker that can reliably receive a signal from above.

課題を解決するための手段 第1の目的を達成するために本発明は、炊飯などを操
作する操作手段と、この操作手段からの信号を送信する
送信手段とを有する遠隔制御ケースと、調理器本体の蓋
に設けた前記送信手段が送信した信号を反射する反射手
段と、反射手段が反射した信号を受信する受信手段とを
備えた調理器の遠隔制御装置とするものである。
Means for Solving the Problems To achieve the first object, the present invention provides a remote control case having an operating means for operating rice and the like, and a transmitting means for transmitting a signal from the operating means, and a cooker. The remote control device for a cooker is provided with a reflecting means provided on the lid of the main body for reflecting the signal transmitted by the transmitting means, and a receiving means for receiving the signal reflected by the reflecting means.

また第2の目的を達成するために本発明は、特に送信
手段が送信した信号を受信手段に向けて反射する反射手
段を調理器の本体の蓋を凹ませて一体成型した調理器の
遠隔制御装置とするものである。
In order to achieve the second object, the present invention particularly provides remote control of a cooker in which a reflecting means for reflecting a signal transmitted by a transmitting means toward a receiving means is integrally molded by recessing the lid of the body of the cooker. It is a device.

作用 上記の構成により、遠隔制御ケース内の送信手段から
送信された信号を調理器の本体の蓋の一部に設けた受信
手段が受信することで遠隔制御ができる。
Operation With the above configuration, the remote control can be performed by receiving the signal transmitted from the transmitting means in the remote control case by the receiving means provided in a part of the lid of the cooker body.

また、前方からの送信手段から送信された信号を反射
手段により受信手段に向けて信号を送り、前方からの信
号を受信できることになる。
Further, the signal transmitted from the transmitting means from the front can be sent to the receiving means by the reflecting means, and the signal from the front can be received.

また、上記した反射手段では、上方からの送信手段か
ら送信された信号を受信手段に向けて信号を送ることに
より、広い範囲で信号を受信できることになる。
Further, in the above-mentioned reflecting means, the signal transmitted from above from the transmitting means is sent to the receiving means, whereby the signal can be received in a wide range.

実施例 以下、本発明の実施例を添付図面を参照して説明す
る。
Embodiments Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

第1図、第2図はその第1の実施例を示し、炊板など
を操作する操作手段4と、この操作手段4からの信号を
送信する赤外発光素子などからなる送信手段5とを遠隔
制御ケース6は備えている。この遠隔制御ケース6は、
ユーザーの任意の場所に置かれるものとし、手に持って
操作したり、または壁や柱あるいは収納ケースなどに据
え付けて操作されるものである。また、送信手段5から
送信された信号を受信する赤外受光素子などからなる受
信手段7は、調理器の本体12の一部、この例では取手11
の中央付近の空間部内に取付けられている。そして取手
11の受信手段7の受光部分は透光製となっているもので
ある。
FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 show a first embodiment of the present invention, which comprises an operating means 4 for operating a cooking plate and the like, and a transmitting means 5 for transmitting a signal from the operating means 4 and including an infrared light emitting element. The remote control case 6 is provided. This remote control case 6 is
It is to be placed in any place of the user, and can be operated by holding it in a hand or by installing it on a wall, a pillar or a storage case. Further, the receiving means 7 including an infrared light receiving element for receiving the signal transmitted from the transmitting means 5 is part of the main body 12 of the cooking device, that is, the handle 11 in this example.
It is installed in the space near the center of. And the handle
The light receiving portion of the receiving means 7 of 11 is made of transparent material.

上記の構成において、操作手段4により選択された炊
飯などの信号は、送信手段5に送られる。次に、送信手
段5は、操作手段4から送られた信号を送信する。この
送信された信号を受信手段7が受信し、この受信された
信号により本体12が動作し、調理器が遠隔制御できるこ
とになる。
In the above configuration, the signal such as rice cooked selected by the operating means 4 is sent to the transmitting means 5. Next, the transmitting means 5 transmits the signal sent from the operating means 4. The receiving means 7 receives the transmitted signal, the main body 12 is operated by the received signal, and the cooker can be remotely controlled.

第3図は、その第2の実施例を示し、前方からの送信
手段5から送信された信号を受信手段7に向けて反射す
る反射板などの反射手段8と、送信された信号を取手11
内の受信手段7に信号を送る透光製の窓板10と、本体12
の取手11の中央付近に位置し、反射手段8から送られた
信号を受信する赤外受光素子などからなる受信手段7か
らなっている。この受信手段7の受信面は取手11の下側
に向けて取付けられている。また受信手段7と反射手段
8は取手11の空間部内に設置されている。
FIG. 3 shows a second embodiment of the present invention, in which a reflecting means 8 such as a reflecting plate for reflecting the signal transmitted from the transmitting means 5 from the front toward the receiving means 7, and the transmitted signal 11 are handled.
A window plate 10 made of translucent material that sends a signal to the receiving means 7 inside, and a main body 12
The receiving means 7 is located near the center of the handle 11 and includes an infrared light receiving element for receiving the signal sent from the reflecting means 8. The receiving surface of the receiving means 7 is attached to the lower side of the handle 11. Further, the receiving means 7 and the reflecting means 8 are installed in the space of the handle 11.

上記の構成において、本体12の前方から遠隔制御ケー
ス6が操作された場合、送信手段5から送信された前方
からの信号は窓板10を通じて反射手段8に送られ受信手
段7に至る。この信号を受信手段7が受け、これにより
本体12が動作する。
In the above structure, when the remote control case 6 is operated from the front of the main body 12, the signal from the front transmitted from the transmitting means 5 is sent to the reflecting means 8 through the window plate 10 and reaches the receiving means 7. The receiving means 7 receives this signal, and the main body 12 operates accordingly.

第4図は、その第3の実施例を示し、上方の送信手段
5から送信された信号を受信手段7に向けて反射する略
球面形の反射手段9を蓋13の中央付近に取付けられてい
る。この反射手段9は、本体12の蓋13の上面を半球状に
凹ませて蓋13と一体成型している。そして受信手段7は
第2の実施例と同様、取手11の空間部内に受信面を下側
に位置させて設置されている。
FIG. 4 shows a third embodiment of the present invention in which a substantially spherical reflecting means 9 for reflecting a signal transmitted from an upper transmitting means 5 toward a receiving means 7 is attached near the center of a lid 13. There is. The reflecting means 9 is formed integrally with the lid 13 by recessing the upper surface of the lid 13 of the main body 12 into a hemispherical shape. The receiving means 7 is installed in the space of the handle 11 with the receiving surface facing downward, as in the second embodiment.

上記の構成において、本体12の上方から送信された信
号は反射手段9により受信手段7に向けて送るられる。
この信号を窓板10を通じて受信手段7が受けることによ
り本体12が動作する。
In the above structure, the signal transmitted from above the main body 12 is sent to the receiving means 7 by the reflecting means 9.
When the receiving means 7 receives this signal through the window plate 10, the main body 12 operates.

この第1、第2、第3の実施例では、送信手段5から
送られる信号として赤外線を利用しているが、赤外線以
外であってもよく、これに限られるものではない。
In the first, second, and third embodiments, infrared rays are used as the signal sent from the transmission means 5, but other than infrared rays may be used, and the invention is not limited to this.

発明の効果 以上の説明で明らかな様に、本発明では調理器を遠隔
制御できるため、どの様な場所で使用した場合でも、操
作部が見ずらいなどということがなくなり操作が容易に
なる。また、遠隔制御ケースをユーザーの任意の場所に
置くことができるため、使い勝手の良い操作ができる。
EFFECTS OF THE INVENTION As is clear from the above description, in the present invention, since the cooking device can be remotely controlled, the operation section is not difficult to see and the operation is easy to use no matter where the cooking device is used. Further, since the remote control case can be placed at any place of the user, a user-friendly operation can be performed.

また本発明は、反射板などの反射手段を用いることに
より、前方からの信号を受信することができる。この場
合、実施例のように受信手段の受信面を取手の下側に位
置させることにより、受信面がほこりやゴミなどで汚れ
にくい効果が期待できる。
Further, the present invention can receive a signal from the front by using a reflecting means such as a reflecting plate. In this case, by positioning the receiving surface of the receiving means below the handle as in the embodiment, it is expected that the receiving surface is less likely to be contaminated with dust or dirt.

また本発明は、略球面形に凹ませた反射手段を用いる
ことにより、上方からの信号を広い範囲で受信できる。
この反射手段は、蓋と一体成型するものであって合理的
な構成となっているものである。
Further, according to the present invention, a signal from above can be received in a wide range by using the reflecting means which is recessed into a substantially spherical shape.
This reflecting means is formed integrally with the lid and has a rational configuration.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

第1図は本発明装置の第1の実施例を示す全体の斜視
図、第2図は同装置の回路ブロック図、第3図、第4図
はそれぞれ同装置の第2、第3の実施例を示す部分断面
図、第5図は従来の炊飯器の斜視図である。 4……操作手段、5……送信手段、6……遠隔制御ケー
ス、7……受信手段、8、9……反射手段、12……本
体、13……蓋。
FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view showing a first embodiment of the device of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a circuit block diagram of the device, and FIGS. 3 and 4 are second and third embodiments of the device, respectively. FIG. 5 is a partial sectional view showing an example, and FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a conventional rice cooker. 4 ... Operating means, 5 ... Sending means, 6 ... Remote control case, 7 ... Receiving means, 8, 9 ... Reflecting means, 12 ... Main body, 13 ... Lid.

Claims (2)

(57)【特許請求の範囲】(57) [Claims] 【請求項1】炊飯などを操作する操作手段と、この操作
手段からの信号を送信する送信手段とを有する遠隔制御
ケースと、調理器本体の蓋に設けた前記送信手段が送信
した信号を反射する反射手段と、反射手段が反射した信
号を受信する受信手段とを備えた調理器の遠隔制御装
置。
1. A remote control case having an operating means for operating rice cooking and the like, and a transmitting means for transmitting a signal from the operating means, and a signal transmitted by the transmitting means provided on the lid of the cooker body is reflected. A remote control device for a cooker, comprising: a reflection means for performing a reflection and a reception means for receiving a signal reflected by the reflection means.
【請求項2】送信手段が送信した信号を受信手段に向け
て反射する反射手段を調理器の本体の蓋を凹ませて一体
成型した請求項1記載の調理器の遠隔制御装置。
2. The remote control device for a cooker according to claim 1, wherein the reflecting means for reflecting the signal transmitted by the transmitting means toward the receiving means is integrally molded by recessing the lid of the main body of the cooker.
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