JP3166600U - Deodorization device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a deodorizing device suitable for using a tuff piece having a size of about several centimeters to several millimeters which exerts a deodorizing effect as a deodorizing filter. SOLUTION: A deodorizing device 1 includes a plurality of deodorizing filters 5a, 5b, 5c and a main body 3 to which these deodorizing filters 5a, 5b, 5c are mounted. Each of the deodorizing filters 5a, 5b, and 5c includes a plurality of tuff pieces 51 having a deodorizing effect, and a container 53 for storing the tuff pieces 51. Ventilation means for allowing air to pass through are formed on each of the flat top and bottom of the container 53. The main body 3 includes a housing 31 and a ventilation means provided therein, and the housing 31 has a flat upper portion on which a plurality of first vents are formed and a plurality of second vents 39. Has a side portion 37 formed on the surface. The plurality of deodorizing filters 5a, 5b, 5c are stacked and placed on the upper portion 33 of the housing 31. [Selection diagram] Fig. 1

Description

  The present invention relates to a deodorizing apparatus including a deodorizing filter using tuff that has a deodorizing effect.

  It is known that barleystone, which is a kind of porous tuff, has a deodorizing or deodorizing effect of adsorbing molecules that are odorous components in the air. JP-A-2003-24421 utilizes this deodorizing effect. An air cleaner having a deodorizing function by providing the deodorizing filter and the deodorizing filter has been proposed.

  In the air cleaner proposed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2003-24421, a plate-like deodorizing filter arranged along the vertical direction is arranged on the front side inside the casing of the air cleaner, A suction port and a discharge port through which air passes are opened on the front and back surfaces of the housing. A fan is disposed on the back side of the inside of the housing of the air purifier, and causes an air flow from the front side to the back side (see FIG. 6 of JP-A-2003-24421). The air flowing in from the suction port on the front of the air purifier is deodorized by passing through the deodorizing filter, and further purified through a dustproof filter provided behind it, from the outlet on the back of the air purifier. Discharged.

JP 2003-24421 A

  In terms of enhancing the deodorizing effect in the deodorizing apparatus using barley stone, it is preferable to use sand, granule or powdered barley stone for the deodorizing filter. However, the barley stone is sanded, granulated or powdered so that the barleystone does not leak to the outside, for example, it is enclosed in a bag that can be vented, and has a certain shape (e.g., a plate) If a deodorizing filter is produced so as to have a shape, the manufacturing cost of the deodorizing device increases.

  In terms of manufacturing cost, it is preferable to use a barley stone having a size of about several centimeters to several millimeters for the deodorizing filter of the deodorizing apparatus. However, if a large number of barley stones having such a size are used in the deodorizing filter of the deodorizing apparatus, the deodorizing filter becomes heavy and the thickness of the deodorizing filter increases. Therefore, when such a configuration is adopted, it becomes difficult to arrange the deodorization filter along the vertical direction as in the above-described air purifier, for example, by configuring the deodorization filter in a plate shape.

  The present invention solves the above problems and provides a deodorizing apparatus suitable for using a tuff piece having a size of several centimeters to several millimeters having a deodorizing effect for a deodorizing filter.

  The present invention provides a deodorizing apparatus including a plurality of deodorizing filters and a main body portion to which the plurality of deodorizing filters are attached, wherein each of the plurality of deodorizing filters includes a plurality of tuff pieces exhibiting a deodorizing effect, And a container for storing the tuff fragments, and a ventilation means for allowing air to pass therethrough is formed in the top and bottom of the container, and the main body is provided in the casing and the casing. The casing has an upper part in which a plurality of first vent holes are formed and a side part in which a plurality of second vent holes are formed. The air from the plurality of second vents to the plurality of first vents through the inside of the casing, or from the plurality of first vents to the plurality of second vents through the inside of the casing. A plurality of deodorizing filters that generate a flow and the top of the housing; Stacked in, characterized in that it is placed.

  In the deodorizing apparatus of the present invention, each of the plurality of deodorizing filters preferably includes a connection unit that connects the deodorizing filter and a deodorizing filter on which the deodorizing filter is mounted or the main body, and the ventilation unit. May be a plurality of meshes, openings or slits formed in the top and bottom of the container.

  In the deodorizing apparatus of the present invention, a deodorizing filter is configured by storing a plurality of tuff pieces in a cylindrical or box-like container, and such a deodorizing filter is stacked on the upper surface of the main body of the deodorizing apparatus. Thereby, even if a deodorizing filter becomes heavy by accommodating many tuff pieces of about several centimeters to several millimeters, the deodorizing filter can be easily installed in the deodorizing device.

It is a perspective view which shows the deodorizing apparatus which is one Example of this invention. It is a disassembled perspective view which shows the deodorizing apparatus which is one Example of this invention, Comprising: A part is fractured | ruptured. It is a perspective view which shows the container used with the deodorizing apparatus which is one Example of this invention. It is a perspective view which shows the deodorizing apparatus which is one Example of this invention.

  Hereinafter, a deodorizing apparatus (1) according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the deodorizing device (1) includes a main body (3) having a substantially cylindrical casing (31), and a substantially cylindrical 3 attached to the main body (3). The deodorizing filter (5a) (5b) (5c) is provided. The casing (31) is made of, for example, synthetic resin, and the upper portion (33) of the casing (31) is flat and horizontal, and has a plurality of substantially rectangular first slits (radially arranged). 35) is formed. A plurality of substantially rectangular second slits (39) are formed along the vertical direction on the side portion (37) of the housing (31).

  As shown in FIG. 2, the casing (31) is provided with air blowing means, that is, a motor (41) and a propeller (43) fixed to the rotating shaft of the motor (41). When power is supplied to the motor (41) from a power supply means (not shown) (for example, a battery or a household power source of 100V), the propeller (43) rotates so as to blow upward. Thereby, air flows in from the outside of the housing (31) through the second slit (39) and is discharged to the outside of the housing (31) through the first slit (35).

  As shown in FIG. 1, a plurality of deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c) are stacked on the upper part (33) of the housing (31). Each deodorizing filter (5a) (5b) (5c) includes a plurality (or many) of tuff fragments (51) and a container (53) for storing these tuff fragments (51). The tuff fragment (51) is a porous tuff having a deodorizing function, and its size is about several centimeters to several millimeters. In the present embodiment, the size of the individual tuff pieces (51) in the deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c) is set to about several centimeters. In this embodiment, barley stone is used as the tuff piece (51), but other porous tuff having a deodorizing function, for example, Otani stone may be used.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the container (53) includes a bottomed cylindrical casing (55) and a substantially circular lid (57) mounted thereon. The housing (55) includes a metal first ring (59) and a second ring (61), and the first ring (59) and a plurality of knitted pieces in the first ring (59). The wire and the flat bottom of the container (53) are formed by the wire. Further, the first ring (59), the second ring (61) disposed above the first ring (59), and a plurality of wires knitted between the first ring (59) and the second ring (61), A net-like side portion of the container (53) is formed. In FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 (and FIG. 4), a part of the mesh structure of the container (53) is omitted for simplicity.

  The lid (57) of the container (53) includes a metal third ring (63) and a plurality of wires knitted in the third ring (63), and the container (53) is flat. Configure the top. In the embodiment, the second ring (61) of the container (53) and the third ring (63) of the lid (57) are coupled to each other via the small coupling ring (65). (57) is attached to the housing (55) so as to be freely opened and closed. As shown in FIG. 3, an appropriate number of tuff pieces (51) are put into the frame (55) with the lid (57) being opened. Thereafter, the upper side of the housing (55) is closed with the lid (57), and a small clip (67) sandwiching the second ring (61) of the container (53) and the third ring (63) of the lid (57). 2), the deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c) can be attached to the deodorizing device (1) as shown in FIG. Configured to state. When the lid (57) is closed, the lid (57) and the bottom of the housing (55) are arranged in parallel. Note that the lid (57) may be fixed to the housing (55) using an appropriate fixing means other than the clip (67).

  The container (53) has a rigidity capable of maintaining the shape of the container (53) even when the interior of the container (53) is filled with the tuff fragments (51), and the user stored the tuff fragments (51). When carrying the container (53), that is, each deodorizing filter (5a) (5b) (5c), the deodorizing filter (5a) (5b) (5c) should not be deformed excessively by the weight of the tuff fragments (51). Has been.

  In the three deodorizing filters (5a), (5b), and (5c) stacked, the deodorizing filters adjacent to each other in the vertical direction are connected using a connecting means. In this embodiment, a plurality of rubber bands (69) having metal hooks at both ends are used as the connecting means. One hook of each rubber band (69) is locked to the intersection of the mesh (wire) on the side of the upper deodorizing filter, and the other hook is on the lower side with the rubber band (69) pulled. The deodorizing filters adjacent to each other in the vertical direction are connected to each other by being locked at the intersection of the mesh (wire) on the side of the deodorizing filter. The plurality of rubber bands (69) are arranged so as to have symmetry with respect to the deodorizing filter to be connected. In FIG. 1, two rubber bands (69) are used for a pair of deodorizing filters to be connected, and the lid (57) and the container (53) of the container (53) of the deodorizing filter to be connected are used. ) Are arranged so as to face each other across a vertical line (not shown) passing through the center of the bottom portion of).

  In this embodiment, the deodorizing device (1) and the deodorizing filter (5a) mounted directly on the upper portion (33) are also connected using two rubber bands (69). Two cutouts (45) are formed on the side (37) of the casing (31) so as to face each other across the center line of the casing (31) along the vertical direction. One hook of each rubber band (69) is locked to the intersection of the mesh (wire) on the side of the deodorizing filter (5a), and the other hook is in a state where the rubber band (69) is pulled. The body (31) is locked in a notch (45) provided on the side (37).

  In this embodiment, a rubber band (69) having hooks at both ends is used as a connecting means for the deodorizing filters (5a) (5b) (5c) and a connecting means for the deodorizing filter (5a) and the main body (3). However, other coupling means such as clips, magnets or hook-and-loop fasteners may be used. If no particular problem occurs, the deodorizing filters (5a), (5b), and (5c) may be stacked on the main body (3) without using the connecting means. In this embodiment, the deodorizing filters (5a), (5b), and (5c) contain a plurality of tuff fragments (51) each having a size of several centimeters. Each is relatively heavy. Therefore, even if the deodorizing filters (5a) (5b) (5c) are stacked on the main body (3) without using a connecting means, the deodorizing filters (5a) (5b) (5c) It is stably placed on the main body (3).

  When the propeller (43) in the housing (31) of the main body (3) rotates with the deodorizing filters (5a) (5b) (5c) stacked on the main body (3), a plurality of second slits The air flowing into the housing (31) from (39) passes through the plurality of first slits (35) and is sent to the deodorizing filter (5a), the deodorizing filter (5b), and further to the deodorizing filter (5c). It is done. The air sent to the individual deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c) enters the deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c) through the lower mesh, and the action of the tuff fragments (51) Is deodorized, and the upper mesh is removed and discharged out of the deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c). In this embodiment, since three deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c) are provided, the air discharged from the main body (3) is removed from these three deodorizing filters (5a) (5b) ( Deodorized in 5c) and discharged from the top of the top deodorizing filter (5c). In this embodiment, since the side portions of the deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c) have a mesh structure, air will be discharged also from these side portions.

  The number of deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c) attached to the main body (3) may be appropriately determined according to the environment and situation in which the deodorizing device (1) is used. For example, when used in places with strong odors such as toilets and garbage collection places, the deodorizing device (1) is equipped with three deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c) as shown in FIG. (4 or more deodorizing filters can be used). In addition, for example, when used in a room with a weak odor in the air, the deodorizing device (1) may be used with one deodorizing filter (5a) attached as shown in FIG. Good. In addition, the deodorizing apparatus (1) of a present Example can also attach four or more deodorizing filters. In the present invention, it can be understood from the description of the present specification that the number of deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c) attached to the main body (3) is not particularly limited.

  In this example, the mesh of the container (53) of the deodorizing filters (5a), (5b) and (5c) and the size of the tuff fragments (51) stored in the container (53) are the tuff fragments ( It is natural that 51) is adjusted so as not to go out of the container (53). In the deodorizing apparatus (1) of the present embodiment, the casing (55) and the lid (57) of the container (53) are manufactured using metal rings (59) (61) (63) and a wire. However, the casing (55) and the lid (57) may be manufactured using, for example, a bamboo member.

  In the present invention, for example, a cylindrical or box-shaped wooden or synthetic resin container may be used for the deodorization filter (5a) (5b) (5c). A plurality of slits or openings are formed as the ventilation means of (5a), (5b) and (5c). For example, when the slit or opening is a ventilation means, the slit or opening formed in the upper part of the deodorizing filter (5a) (5b) (5c) is a deodorizing filter (5a) (5b) ( It is necessary to position so that it overlaps with the slit or opening formed in the bottom of 5c). Furthermore, it is necessary to position the first slit (35) of the upper part (33) of the housing (31) so as to overlap the slit or opening of the deodorizing filter disposed on the upper part (33). In the present embodiment, since the upper and bottom portions of the container (53) are formed in a net shape using a wire, such positioning is unnecessary. In the deodorizing apparatus (1) of the present embodiment, the side portion of the container (53) is also formed in a net shape, but the side portion of the container (53) does not have to be formed to allow ventilation. Further, the shape of the container (53) is not particularly limited as long as the effects of the present invention can be obtained, but it is preferable that the shape of the container (53) is cylindrical or polygonal.

  In the above-described embodiment, when the propeller (43) rotates, air flows into the housing (31) from the outside through the second slit (39), and the housing through the first slit (35). Although it is discharged to the outside of (31), the direction of rotation of the propeller (43) is reversed, and air flows from the outside to the inside of the housing (31) through the first slit (35). Then, it may be discharged outside the casing (31) through the second slit (39).

  The above-described embodiments are for explaining the present invention, and should not be construed as limiting the invention described in the scope of claims for utility model registration or reducing the scope. In addition, the configuration of each part of the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and various modifications can be made within the technical scope described in the claims of the utility model registration.

(1) Deodorizer
(3) Main unit
(31) Housing
(33) Upper part
(35) 1st slit
(37) Side
(39) Second slit
(43) Propeller
(5a) Deodorizing filter
(5b) Deodorizing filter
(5c) Deodorizing filter
(51) Tuff fragments
(53) Container

Claims (3)

In a deodorizing apparatus comprising a plurality of deodorizing filters and a main body portion to which the plurality of deodorizing filters are attached,
Each of the plurality of deodorizing filters includes a plurality of tuff pieces having a deodorizing effect, and a container for storing the plurality of tuff pieces.
Ventilation means for allowing air to pass through is formed at the top and bottom of the container,
The main body includes a housing and air blowing means provided in the housing,
The housing has an upper portion formed with a plurality of first vent holes and a side portion formed with a plurality of second vent holes,
The air blowing means passes from the plurality of second vents through the casing to the plurality of first vents, or from the plurality of first vents through the casing to the plurality of second vents. Generate a flow of air towards
The deodorizing apparatus, wherein the plurality of deodorizing filters are stacked and placed on the upper portion of the casing.   2. The deodorization apparatus according to claim 1, wherein each of the plurality of deodorization filters includes a connection unit that connects the deodorization filter and the deodorization filter on which the deodorization filter is placed or the main body.   The deodorizing apparatus according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the ventilation means is a plurality of meshes, openings, or slits formed in the upper part and the bottom part of the container.

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