JP3173578U - Coin-operated automatic drying box - Google Patents

Abstract

[PROBLEMS] To provide a coin-type drying device that can be easily installed and moved in an empty space such as an apartment, a rental apartment, or a convenience store or a coffee shop, and can be used easily.
A drying system provided with a space 4 in which a laundry can be taken in and out inside, a money processing means for processing input money, and an input means for inputting an operation in a box-type structure whose inside can be visually recognized from the outside. A device 2 is provided, and a coin-type automatic drying box 1 is provided for drying laundry loaded in the washing device based on the insertion of money and an input operation. The box-type structure is a lightweight structure, is provided with a power supply connection portion and a gas connection portion, and is provided with an in-use lamp 5 that can recognize from the outside that there is a user inside.
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Description

  The present invention relates to a coin-type automatic drying apparatus for drying laundry, and more particularly to an automatic drying apparatus that can be easily installed outdoors and can easily dry laundry at any time.

  A conventional coin-type drying apparatus is installed in a coin laundry.

  That is, a plurality of coin-type washing machines and a coin-type drying device are installed in a coin laundry store, and the laundry is washed and dried.

  There are the following in the device related to the coin laundry.

  In order to solve the problem that it takes a lot of construction days and construction costs to install a coin laundry room, Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 15-105993 discloses that a framework of a coin laundry room is manufactured in advance at a factory with steel frames, and this room framework is Installed in the place where the coin laundry is installed, and installed on the floor of this frame is an anti-vibration floor frame that absorbs the vibrations of the clothes washing machine manufactured in the factory in advance to prevent vibration. Pour non-shrinkable concrete into the installation ground, firmly install the room frame, then install the clothes washing machine by bolting to the anti-vibration floor frame, and further interior the room frame, A coin laundry room with an exterior is disclosed.

Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 16-116073 provides a building unit that can be easily transported by a vehicle to a place where installation is required by installing a coin laundry facility in a building unit that can be connected in a connectable manner at the factory production stage. .
Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 15-105993 JP-A-16-116073

  As described above, the conventional coin laundry related device was designed to increase the operability and utilization efficiency of the apparatus.

  In addition, there are some facilities that can be set up in a short period of time, but all of the coin laundry facilities are installed in the store as a number of facilities, and there are no considerations for downsizing. But it couldn't be installed.

  Usually, users of these coin laundry facilities are used by people living in relatively small residential spaces such as apartments and rental condominiums, and single people who are busy in daily work and have to do laundry on holidays. Yes.

  However, there are not always coin laundry stores near these apartments and rental condominiums, and there are many cases where laundry is transported to a distant area by car or the like.

  In particular, during the rainy season, you can wash at home, but you can't dry it, and you often have to go to a distant laundromat to use the dryer.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and can be easily installed and moved in an empty space of an apartment, a rental apartment, or a convenience store, and can be easily used for coin-type drying. A device is provided.

  The present invention can solve the above-described problems by the following means.

  The box-type structure may have a size that can secure a drying device and a space for taking in and out the laundry, and has an opening / closing door, and may be a wall panel assembly box, a small container, a small prefab, or the like.

  The drying device may be any one provided with a coin-type actuator, and may be either a gas type or an electric type.

  The lightweight structure may be configured by a sash or a simple panel, or may be movable by providing a wheel or the like at the bottom.

  Either a gas connection part or an electric connection part may be provided depending on the drying apparatus to be used.

  The in-use lamp may be provided at the top of the box-type structure, or a door may be provided with a lock from the inside so that the lamp is turned on in the locked state.

  Thus, when the in-use lamp is provided, the inside may not be visible from the outside.

  The present invention has the following effects.

  (1) A coin-type drying apparatus that can be installed in a small space can be provided, and can be installed in an empty space such as an apartment or a convenience store.

  (2) A store such as a coin laundry is not required and can be moved as needed.

  (3) Since it is installed in a box-type box, it can be used even in rainy weather and can be used without worrying about the outside.

  (4) Whether it is in use can be easily confirmed from the outside.

  An embodiment of a coin-type automatic drying box according to the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an embodiment of a coin-type automatic drying box 1 provided in a space under an apartment staircase, and FIG. 2 is a sketch. A ceiling and a side wall are comprised with the lightweight panel, and the baseplate is comprised with the trolley | bogie provided with the wheel.

  The drying device 2 is a drum-type drying device, is a gas drying device, and is provided with a control device by coin operation.

  A power panel is provided, a power cord is connected to the outside, and it is connected to an outlet on the wall of the apartment.

  The gas pipe is branched and connected from the gas plug of the apartment, and is connected to the gas connection portion by a gas hose.

  The open / close door 3 of the box is a sliding sash, and the open / close space is reduced.

  When the sliding door 3 is opened to enter the interior, a laundry loading / unloading space (work chamber) 4 is provided, and a coin-type dryer 2 is provided on the back side. A maintenance unit 7 is provided outside by a gas cylinder or an electric device.

  When the slide door 3 is closed and locked from the inside, the in-use lamp 5 provided at the top of the box is lit in red, and it can be confirmed from the outside that it is in use.

  In addition, although an internal user can be confirmed also from the sash of the slide door 3, the upper part and the lower part are left and it is the blindfold of the ground glass.

  In use, the drying device 2 is opened by opening the insertion port 2a of the drying device, loading laundry, and inserting the necessary coins into the coin insertion port, and the time until the end of drying is displayed. .

  During drying, since the in-use lamp 5 at the top of the box is lit, the user can recognize from the outside that the drying device 2 is in operation even if the user is not in the box.

  When drying is completed, the dried laundry is taken out and the door 5 is turned off by unlocking the door.

  In addition, since the wheel 6 is provided at the bottom of the box, it is possible to remove the power supply and gas hose and move easily. If the resident of the apartment changes, etc., a coin-type automatic drying box Since 1 can be increased or moved to another apartment or the like, efficient use is possible.

  Alternatively, this coin-type automatic drying box may be installed in an external space such as a convenience store or a coffee shop, and the coin-operated operation device and a cash register may be connected so that payment can be made at the cash register together with shopping or eating and drinking.

It is the whole external view which shows the Example of the coin-type automatic drying box by this invention. It is a sketch which shows the Example of the coin-type automatic drying box by this invention.

1 Coin-type automatic drying box 2 Drying device 3 Open / close door
4 Laundry space 5 In-use lamp 6 Wheel 7 Maintenance section

Claims (1)

As a movable assembly-type box structure with a top plate, doors, side plates, bottom plate, and wheels,
A maintenance unit equipped with a gas cylinder, a power supply unit and electrical appliances;
A dryer installation section equipped with a dryer;
A working room for taking in and out laundry,
A lamp that lights when there is a dryer user in the structure or when the dryer is in use;
A coin-type automatic drying box characterized by comprising:

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