JP3498240B2 - Mat for futon dryer - Google Patents

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a mat for a futon dryer.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a state in which clothes are dried by using the conventional mat for a futon dryer disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 62-73896. A futon dryer main body having a device (not shown), 2 is a hose, 3 is a breathable foldable mat, and is a bag-shaped mat for a futon dryer having a thickness w capable of storing clothes, one side of which Is provided with a first opening 4 which is opened and closed by a fastener to connect the hose 2, and is also opened and closed by a fastener on the other side so that the hook 6 of the hanger 5 is taken out when the clothes are dried. The opening 7 is provided. In addition, the flat surface portion is provided with a clothing take-out port 8 which is opened and closed by fasteners to take in and take out clothes when the clothes are dried.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing a state where the futon is dried using the mat, and the mat 3 for the futon dryer is inserted between the bed sheet 11 and the hanging sheet 12, 2 The hose 2 is connected to the opening 7.

In order to dry clothes in such a thing, first, the hanger 5 is put into the mat 3 for the futon dryer through the clothes inlet / outlet 8, and the hook 6 of the hanger 5 is taken out from the second opening 7. The second opening 7 is closed, and the clothes inlet / outlet port 8
The clothes are put into the clothes hanger 5 and hung on the hanger 5 to close the clothes inlet / outlet 8, and the hose 2 is connected to the first opening 4. Then
When the switch (not shown) of the futon dryer main body 1 is turned on, the warm air generated in the futon dryer main body 1 enters the futon dryer mat 3 through the hose 2 to heat the clothes, Moisture is evaporated and warm air containing moisture is discharged from the surface of the air-permeable futon dryer mat 3.

In order to dry the futon, first, the first opening 4 and the clothes entrance / exit 8 of the mat 3 for the futon dryer are closed, and the mat 3 for the futon dryer is laid on the bedding 11. , Cover with the hook 12 and connect the hose 2 to the second opening 7. Next, the futon dryer main body 1 is turned on, and the warm air generated in the futon dryer main body 1 is connected to the hose 2
Through to the inside of the mat 3 for the futon dryer to inflate the mat 3 for the futon dryer. Then, by blowing out from around the mat 3 for the futon dryer and passing through the inside of the futon, moisture inside the futon is removed and the futon is dried.

[0006]

However, in the conventional mat for a futon dryer in which the clothes are dried and the futon is dried by the common (single) bag-shaped body as described above, There is no choice but to increase the thickness w of the bag-shaped mat so that the drying can be performed. Therefore, when the futon is dried, the mat bulges too much, and the mat 11 and the mat 12
A gap is created between the two, and hot air leaks from the gap, which reduces the drying efficiency of the futon.

Further, since the hot air is blown out from the surface of the mat, the hot air easily gathers on the hanging tray 12 side due to the effect of raising the temperature due to the temperature difference of the air staying in the mat, so that the humidity is increased. The drying efficiency on the side of the futon that contains a large amount of is not improved.

[0008] A technical object of the present invention is to prevent warm air from leaking through the gaps in the futon while having a clothes drying function, thereby improving the drying efficiency.

[0009]

According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a mat for a futon dryer in which a bag-shaped body is divided into two by partition sheets, one of which is a mat for futon drying and the other of which is clothing. in dry mat, and forming each independently a blower opening to the mat defined provided, applications
In accordance with the above, warm air is supplied to either one of the air outlets .

According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the mat for a futon dryer, the volume of the drying space formed in each mat under the blowing of warm air is the mat of the clothes drying mat. The capacity of the bonito drying mat is larger than that of the mat, and the capacity of the mat for drying the futon is set to a size such that the mat for drying the futon is placed between the mattress and the mattress.

A mat for a futon dryer according to a third aspect of the present invention is a mat for drying clothes provided with an opening for taking in and out of clothes and a lid with an exhaust port for opening the opening. Is.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, a mat for a dryer for drying a futon has a locking member that can be engaged between the mat for drying a futon and the mat for drying a clothes in a contracted state of the mat for drying a clothes. It is provided. Furthermore, the claims of the present invention
The mat for the futon dryer pertaining to 5 is
Put the sheet structure of the drying mat on the mat side for drying clothes.
Hot air introduced into the futon drying space with a double structure
Is configured to blow out more from the side that is
It is a thing.

[0013]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiment 1. Hereinafter, the present invention will be described with reference to the illustrated embodiments. 1 to 7 show a first embodiment of a mat for a futon dryer according to claims 1, 2 , 3 , 4 , and 5 of the present invention. FIG. 1 shows the mat for drying the futon and the cloth for drying the clothes. FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing both of the mats in a state in which warm air is blown, FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing the state of FIG. 1 from a different angle, FIG. 3 is a vertical sectional view of the state of FIG. 1, and FIG. FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a state in which the mat is shrunk and fixed by a locking member, FIG. 5 is a vertical sectional view showing a state in which the futon is dried using the mat in the state shown in FIG. 4, and FIG. 6 is a state in FIG. FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the mat shown in FIG. 7, and FIG. 7 is a perspective view for explaining the procedure for drying the clothes. In each drawing, the same parts as those of the conventional example described above are designated by the same reference numerals.

In the mat 21 for the futon dryer of the first embodiment, the bag-shaped body is divided into two by the partition sheet 22a, one for the mat for futon drying 22 and the other for the mat 23 for drying clothes. , Each of the mats 22 and 23 formed and defined independently of each other.
4, 25 are provided.

The futon drying mat 22 is formed in a bag shape from two upper and lower air-permeable rectangular sheets 22a and 22b, and a futon drying space 26 is formed between these sheets 22a and 22b. Has become. The sheet 22a located above also has a function as the partition sheet which serves as a boundary between the mat 22 for drying the futon and the mat 23 for drying the clothes.

The mat for drying clothes 23 is formed into a rectangular parallelepiped having a thickness w capable of accommodating clothes as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 when the internal pressure is increased by warm air blowing. That is, the left and right side surfaces 23a and 23b rising from the both side edges of the futon drying mat 22 and the left and right side surfaces 23a and 23b.
a connecting surface 23c connecting the rising edges of b, a surface made of the partition sheet 22a, and these four surfaces 23a, 23
End face 2 that covers one end of a rectangular tube composed of b, 23c, and 22a
3d and a surface composed of a lid 28 that releasably covers the opening 27 for putting in and out the clothes provided at the other end of the rectangular tube, all surfaces are made of a breathable sheet, and the lid 28 has An exhaust port 29 having a mesh shape is provided. The inside of the rectangular parallelepiped thus configured is formed as the clothes drying space 31, and the detachable frame 32 having the hanger 32a is housed in the clothes drying space 31.
The clothes hung on the hanger 32a are dried. The frame 32 also has a function of holding the clothes drying mat 23 in a rectangular parallelepiped shape.

Therefore, the volume of the clothes drying space 31 of the clothes drying mat 23 is larger than that of the futon drying space 26 of the futon drying mat 22 so as to accommodate the clothes, and the futon drying space 26 The capacity of the mat is 22 between the mattress 11 and the mattress 12 for drying the futon.
Is set to fit in.

Further, between the futon-drying mat 22 and the clothes-drying mat 23, there are provided locking members, ie, fasteners 33 and buttons 34, which can be engaged when the clothes-drying mat 23 is contracted.

One of the fasteners 33a is attached to each rising edge of the left and right side surfaces 23a and 23b of the clothes drying mat 23, and the other 33b is attached to each side edge of the futon drying mat 22. By folding the central portions of the left and right side surfaces 23a and 23b of the clothes drying mat 23 inwardly, a guide tool (not shown) is used to make unevenness, thereby thinning the clothes drying mat 23 at the time of futon drying, and thus the clothes drying mat. 23
Is designed to prevent the bulge.

The buttons 34 are convex buttons 34a attached to both sides of the end surface 23d of the clothes drying mat 23 near the rising edge, and these convex buttons 34a.
Recessed buttons 34b attached to both sides of the end face 22c of the futon drying mat 22 on the side of the blower opening 24 corresponding to
By folding the central portion of the end surface 23d of the clothes drying mat 23 inward, the convex buttons 34a and the concave buttons 34b are hooked, thereby thinning the clothes drying mat 23 and drying the clothes when the futon is dried. The mat 23 is prevented from expanding.

The opening 27 of the mat 23 for drying clothes is also provided.
Hooks 35 are attached to both sides of the free end of the lid 28 that covers the lid 28, and hooks that can hook the hooks 35 are attached to both sides of the lower sheet 22b of the futon drying mat 22 near the edge of the lid side. A button 36 is provided, and by hooking each hook 35 on each hook stop button 36, the lid 28 is prevented from opening due to the internal pressure in the clothes drying space 31 during clothes drying.

In order to dry the futon in the mat for the futon dryer of the first embodiment, first, as shown in FIG. 4, the mat 2 for drying clothes of the mat 21 for the futon dryer is used.
The left and right side surfaces 23a and 23b and the end surface 23d of 3 are respectively folded inwardly to be thin, and fasteners 33 and buttons 34 are hooked and fixed to the futon drying mat 22 side so that the clothes drying mat 23 does not swell. Next, as shown in FIG. 5 and FIG. 6, when the clothes drying mat 23 folded as shown in FIG. The mat 21 for the futon dryer is arranged so as to wrap the lid 11, and the hanging pad 12 is covered so that a part of the mat does not protrude. Next, the hose 2 is connected to the blower opening 24 of the mat for drying the futon 22 and the switch of the main body 1 of the futon dryer is turned on. This makes the futon
The warm air generated in the dryer main body 1 is sent through the hose 2 into the futon drying mat 22 so that the futon drying mat 22
Inflate. Then, the warm air is blown from the surface of the mat and passed through the inside of the futon to remove moisture inside the futon and dry the futon.

Thus, the partition sheet 22a is formed inside the bag-shaped body.
According to the futon drying mat 22 and the clothes drying mat 23
The mats 22 and 23 are independently provided with air outlets 24 and 25, respectively, and the fasteners 33 are provided when the futon is dried.
Since the swelling due to the thickness of the clothes drying mat 23 is suppressed by the and buttons 34, the mat 21 for the futon dryer does not swell too much, and there is a gap between the bed sheet 11 and the hanging sheet 12. Does not occur, hot air does not leak to the outside of the futon, and the drying efficiency is improved.

Further, since the lid 28 is arranged so as to wrap around the spread sheet 11, the spread sheet 11 and the hanging sheet 12 are provided.
A space (air layer) is formed between the mats, and warm air blown out from the mat flows into the space to dry the end of the futon, which is difficult to dry.

Further, at the time of drying the futon, the sheet structure of the mat for drying the futon 22 has a double structure on the mat side for drying the clothes, so that the warm air introduced from the hose 2 to the space 26 for drying the futon is a single layer. A large amount of air is blown out from the 11th floor. Therefore, by arranging the clothes-drying mat side having the double structure on the hanging tray 12 side, it is possible to improve the drying efficiency of the mattress 11 containing a large amount of moisture.

If it is desired to further dry the hanging hood 12, the arrangement of the mat 21 for the futon dryer is reversed upside down from the above, and the side having the double sheet structure is laid. The futon drying mat 22 is arranged so as to be on the 11 side, and a large amount of warm air is blown from the futon 12 side.

Next, in order to dry the clothes, first, referring to FIG.
The fastener 33 and the button 34 used for folding and fixing the mat in FIG. 6 are removed, and the mat 23 for drying clothes is opened as shown in FIG.
Is placed vertically so that the clothes are placed on the top, the frame 32 is accommodated in the clothes drying space 31, and the clothes drying mat 23 is held in the rectangular parallelepiped shape by the frame 32. Next, after hanging the clothes on the hanger 32a of the frame 32, the opening 27 is covered with the lid 28, and each hook 3 of the lid 28 is covered.
5 is hooked on the hook stop button 36 and the lid 28 is fixed. Next, the hose 2 is connected to the air outlet 25 of the clothes drying mat 23, and the futon dryer body 1 is turned on. As a result, the warm air generated in the futon dryer body 1 is sent through the hose 2 into the clothes drying space 31 of the clothes drying mat 23 to heat and dry the clothes. The warm air containing the moisture when the clothes are dried is discharged from the exhaust port 29 around and above the mat 21 for the futon dryer.

Embodiment 2. FIG. 8 is a perspective view corresponding to FIG. 4 showing a second embodiment of the mat for a futon dryer according to claims 1, 2 , 3 , 4 , and 5 of the present invention. The same parts as those in FIG.

The mat for the futon dryer according to the second embodiment is a mat for the futon dryer 22 as a locking member for engaging and fixing the mat for drying clothes 23 on the side of the mat for futon drying 22 when it is in its contracted state. The belt-shaped stopper 42 extending from the side and having the tip button 41 fixed to the clothes drying mat 23 side is used, and the other configurations are the same as those of the first embodiment. , Has all the functions of the first embodiment.

In the mat for the futon dryer according to the second embodiment, the work of fixing the mat 23 for drying clothes when the futon is dried is performed by pressing the button 4 at the tip of the belt-shaped stopper 42.
Since the simple work of simply hooking 1 on the button (not shown) on the side of the clothes drying mat 23 is convenient, the clothes drying mat 23 can be prevented from swelling easily.

Embodiment 3. FIG. 9 is a perspective view corresponding to FIG. 4 showing a third embodiment of the mat for a futon dryer according to claims 1, 2 , 3 , 4 , and 5 of the present invention. The same parts as those in FIG.

In the mat for a futon dryer according to the third embodiment, when the right and left side surfaces of the clothes drying mat 23 are folded inward, the magic tapes 51 are provided at a plurality of locations (only one location is shown in the figure) facing each other. The velcro tapes 51 are attached to serve as locking members for engaging and fixing the clothes drying mat 23 to the futon drying mat 22 side when the clothes drying mat 23 is in its contracted state. It is the same as that of the first embodiment and has all the functions of the first embodiment.

In the mat for the futon dryer according to the third embodiment, when the left and right side surfaces of the clothes drying mat 23 are folded inward, the respective velcro tapes 51 provided on the opposite surfaces.
Are joined together and they are automatically locked together. For this reason,
No special work is required to fix the clothes-drying mat 23 when the futon is dried, the usability is further improved, and it is possible to more easily prevent the clothes-drying mat 23 from expanding.

[0034]

As described above, according to the first aspect of the present invention, the bag-shaped body is divided into two by the partition sheet portion,
One is formed on the futon drying mat and the other is formed on the clothes drying mat, and each of the defined mats is provided with an independent air blower , depending on the application.
Since hot air is sent to one of the air outlets, it has the ability to dry clothes while limiting the volume of the futon drying mat, creating a gap between the mattress and the mattress. Can be prevented. Furthermore, since the structure of the mat for the futon dryer is doubled on the mat side for drying clothes,
A large amount of warm air generated from the futon dryer body can be blown out from the opposite side, which is a single side. Therefore, the drying efficiency of the futon can be improved by arranging the single structure side on the futon side containing much moisture.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the volume of the drying space formed in each mat under warm air blowing is such that the volume of the clothes drying mat is larger than that of the futon drying mat. The volume of the katsufuton drying mat was set to the size that the mat for drying the futon fits between the mat and the futon, so there is a gap between the mat and the futon. This can be surely prevented, and the work of accommodating the clothes in the drying space at the time of drying the clothes becomes easy.

Further, according to the invention of claim 3, the clothes drying mat is provided with the opening for taking in and out the clothes and the lid with the exhaust port for opening the opening so that the clothes can be dried. It is easy to put in and take out clothes, and it is easy to clean the inside of the mat. Further, since the exhaust port is provided in the lid that covers the opening, the moisture evaporated from the clothes by the warm air can be efficiently exhausted, and the drying time can be shortened.

Further, according to the invention of claim 4, since the locking member provided between the mat for drying the futon and the mat for drying the clothes suppresses the bulging due to the thickness of the mat for drying the clothes, it is used for the futon dryer. The mat does not swell too much,
It is possible to surely prevent a gap from being generated between the mattress and the mattress and prevent hot air from leaking to the outside of the futon, thereby improving the drying efficiency. Further, according to the invention of claim 5,
If so, when the futon is dried, the sheet structure of the mat for the futon drying is
Structure on the side of the clothes drying mat, and then dry it with a futon.
The warm air introduced to the drying space is collected from the side
Since it is configured to blow out, the single structure side is protected from moisture.
By placing it on the side of the futon that contains a lot of
The drying efficiency can be improved.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing both a mat for drying a futon and a mat for drying a clothes of a mat for a futon dryer according to a first embodiment of the present invention in a state in which warm air is blown.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing the state of FIG. 1 from different angles.

FIG. 3 is a vertical cross-sectional view of the state of FIG.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a state in which the clothes drying mat of the futon dryer mat according to the first embodiment is contracted and fixed by a locking member.

FIG. 5 is a vertical cross-sectional view showing the futon dried state of the mat for the futon dryer according to the first embodiment.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a futon dried state of the mat for the futon dryer according to the first embodiment.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view for explaining a clothes drying procedure of the mat for the futon dryer according to the first embodiment.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing a state in which the clothes drying mat of the futon dryer mat according to the second embodiment of the present invention is contracted and fixed by a locking member.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing a state in which the clothes drying mat of the mat for the futon dryer according to the third embodiment of the present invention is contracted and fixed by the locking member.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a clothes drying state of a conventional mat for a futon dryer.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing a dry state of a futon of a conventional mat for a futon dryer, and a perspective view showing an intake head.

[Explanation of symbols]

11 bedding, 12 hanging, 21 futon dryer mat, 22 futon drying mat, 22a sheet
(Partition sheets), 23 Clothes drying mats, 24, 25
Blower port, 26 Futon drying space, 27 Clothing opening / closing part, 28 Lid, 29 Exhaust port, 33 Fastener (locking member), 34 Button (locking member).

─────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of the front page (56) Reference JP-A-1-300998 (JP, A) JP-A-7-39693 (JP, A) Actually open 4-64394 (JP, U) Actually open 55- 74595 (JP, U) Actual development Sho 57-166899 (JP, U) Actual development Sho 54-17274 (JP, U) (58) Fields investigated (Int.Cl. ⁷ , DB name) D06F 58/00

Claims (5)

(57) [Claims] 1. A bag-shaped body is divided into two by a partition sheet, one is formed on a futon drying mat and the other is formed on a clothes drying mat, and the formed mats are independent of each other. And provide a ventilation port , depending on the application
A mat for a futon dryer, which is characterized by supplying warm air to either one of the air outlets . 2. The volume of the drying space formed in each mat under warm air blowing is such that the volume of the clothes drying mat is larger than that of the futon drying mat, and the volume of the futon drying mat is The mat for a futon dryer according to claim 1, wherein the mat for the futon drying is set to a size such that it can be placed between the mattress and the mattress. 3. The futon dryer according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the clothes drying mat is provided with an opening for taking in and out the clothes and a lid with an exhaust port that covers the opening so that the opening can be opened. Machine mat. 4. A locking member that is engageable between the futon drying mat and the clothes drying mat under the contracted state of the clothes drying mat. The mat for the futon dryer according to any one of 1. 5. The mat for drying the futon is dried when the futon is dried.
The sheet structure has a double structure on the mat side for drying clothes,
The warm air introduced to the futon drying space is layered.
It is characterized in that it is configured to blow out much from the side
The futon drying according to any one of claims 1 to 4.
Machine mat.