JP4720485B2 - Sauna device louver control method - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that makes a bathroom a hot and humid sauna space.

  Conventionally, as an example of this type of louver control method for a sauna apparatus, a mist apparatus that is installed on the ceiling of a bathroom and uses the bathroom as a sauna room is known (for example, see Patent Document 1).

  The thing shown in patent document 1 provided the mist ejection part in the side of the inlet port of a bathroom heating apparatus.

Further, as an example of another louver control method for a sauna apparatus, a mist type bathroom heating apparatus in which a mist nozzle unit is installed in a bathroom is also known (see, for example, Patent Document 2).
JP 2002-336327 A Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 6-88629

  By providing the mist nozzle at the outlet of the heated air, the mist is heated to a high temperature and can be refined to obtain a sauna space with uniform temperature and humidity, but when the temperature in the bathroom is low or the injection temperature from the mist nozzle is If the temperature is not appropriate, spraying mist directly on the bather may cause chills or discomfort.

  The present invention solves this problem, and an object of the present invention is to provide a louver control method for a sauna device that creates a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

In order to achieve the above object, the sauna device louver control method of the present invention achieves the above-mentioned object, and in order to achieve the above object, the sauna device louver control method of the present invention has a louver that allows the bather to perform mist injection at the start of operation . The opening degree is not affected, and the louver is made variable after spraying from the mist nozzle and driving the circulation fan for a time determined from the temperature in the bathroom.

  Thus, it is possible to provide a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that can create a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

In order to achieve the above object, the louver control method of the sauna apparatus of the present invention fixes the louver at a predetermined angle at the start of operation, and injects from the mist nozzle for the time determined from the temperature in the bathroom and the circulation fan. The louver is made variable after driving, and the louver is fixed at an opening so that the bather is not affected by the mist injection even when the temperature in the bathroom is lower than the preset temperature during operation. It is.

  Thus, it is possible to provide a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that can create a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

Further, in order to achieve the above object, the sauna apparatus louver control method of the present invention enables the bather to take a mist injection when the mist nozzle injection temperature is out of a preset temperature range during operation . The opening is fixed so as not to be affected .

  Thus, it is possible to provide a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that can create a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

In order to achieve the above object, the sauna apparatus louver control method of the present invention has an effect of the mist injection by the bather when the mist nozzle temperature is out of the preset temperature range during operation. It is designed to be fixed at an opening degree that does not receive any damage .

  Thus, it is possible to provide a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that can create a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

Further, in order to achieve the above object, the sauna apparatus louver control method of the present invention enables the bather to take a mist injection when the mist nozzle injection temperature is out of a preset temperature range during operation . It is fixed to an opening that is not affected, and the set temperature range of the mist nozzle injection temperature is changed so that the bather does not feel chilly or uncomfortable even if the bather receives mist injection due to the temperature in the bathroom It is a thing.

  Thus, it is possible to provide a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that can create a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

In order to achieve the above object, the sauna apparatus louver control method of the present invention has an effect of the mist injection by the bather when the mist nozzle temperature is out of the preset temperature range during operation. The opening temperature is fixed so that the bather does not feel chilly or uncomfortable even if the bather receives a mist jet depending on the temperature in the bathroom, so that the set temperature range of the mist nozzle temperature is changed.

  Thus, it is possible to provide a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that can create a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

Further, in order to achieve the above object, the sauna apparatus louver control method of the present invention enables the bather to take a mist injection when the mist nozzle injection temperature is out of a preset temperature range during operation . The opening is fixed so as not to be affected, and the operation according to claim 1 or 2 is further performed.

  Thus, it is possible to provide a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that can create a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

In order to achieve the above object, the sauna apparatus louver control method of the present invention has an effect of the mist injection by the bather when the mist nozzle temperature is out of the preset temperature range during operation. The opening is fixed so that the operation is not received , and the operation according to claim 1 or 2 is further performed.

  Thus, it is possible to provide a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that can create a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

Further, in order to achieve the above object, the sauna apparatus louver control method of the present invention enables the bather to take a mist injection when the mist nozzle injection temperature is out of a preset temperature range during operation . The opening is fixed so as not to be affected, the set temperature range of the mist nozzle injection temperature is changed according to the temperature in the bathroom, and the operation according to claim 1 or 2 is further performed.

  Thus, it is possible to provide a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that can create a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

In order to achieve the above object, the sauna apparatus louver control method of the present invention has an effect of the mist injection by the bather when the mist nozzle temperature is out of the preset temperature range during operation. fixed to an opening that does not undergo, to change the set temperature range of the mist nozzle temperature by bathroom temperature, in which further so as to the operation of claim 1 or 2 wherein.

  Thus, it is possible to provide a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that can create a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

  According to the present invention, it is possible to make a comfortable mist sauna space in the bathroom without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

The invention of claim 1, wherein the present invention injects a circulation fan for circulating the air in the bathroom, hot water or water provided to the air outlet of the heating means and the circulation fan to heat the circulating air generated by the circulation fan Sauna apparatus comprising a louver capable of changing the blowing direction of the mist nozzle, the circulating air, a setting operation section, a temperature detecting means in the bathroom for detecting the temperature of the air in the bathroom, and a controller for controlling the circulating fan, the mist nozzle and the louver The louver control method of the present invention is such that at the start of operation, the control device fixes the louver at an opening at which the bather is not affected by the mist injection, and the injection from the mist nozzle and the circulation fan determined from the temperature in the bathroom This is characterized in that the louver is changed after performing the above-described driving, and can be controlled in a time that takes into consideration the bodily sensation due to the temperature in the bathroom in the initial stage of driving.

The invention according to claim 2 of the present invention injects hot water or water provided at the circulation fan for circulating the air in the bathroom, heating means for heating the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, and the outlet of the circulation fan. Sauna apparatus comprising a louver capable of changing the blowing direction of the mist nozzle, the circulating air, a setting operation section, a temperature detecting means in the bathroom for detecting the temperature of the air in the bathroom, and a controller for controlling the circulating fan, the mist nozzle and the louver The louver control method of the present invention is such that at the start of operation, the control device fixes the louver at an opening at which the bather is not affected by the mist injection, and the injection from the mist nozzle and the circulation fan determined from the temperature in the bathroom of the variable louvers after performing the driving, during operation, bather to louver be lower than the temperature of bathroom temperature is preset mist injection Is obtained is characterized in that for fixing to an opening not receiving sound.

The invention according to claim 3 of the present invention injects hot water or water provided at a circulation fan that circulates air in the bathroom, heating means that heats the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, and an outlet of the circulation fan. A louver for a sauna apparatus comprising a louver capable of changing the blowing direction of the mist nozzle, the circulating air, a setting operation unit, a mist nozzle injection temperature detecting means for detecting the injection temperature of the mist nozzle, and a controller for controlling the circulation fan and the mist nozzle. In the control method, the control device fixes the louver to an opening at which the bather is not affected by the mist injection when the mist nozzle injection temperature is outside the preset temperature range during operation. This is a feature, and it is possible to make a comfortable mist sauna space in the bathroom without causing discomfort due to fluctuations in the mist nozzle injection temperature.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, a circulating fan that circulates the air in the bathroom, a heating means that heats the circulating air generated by the circulating fan, and hot water or water provided at the outlet of the circulating fan are injected. A louver for a sauna apparatus comprising a louver capable of changing the blowing direction of the mist nozzle, the circulating air, a setting operation section, a mist nozzle temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature of the mist nozzle, and a controller for controlling the circulation fan, the mist nozzle and the louver. In the control method, the control device fixes the louver to an opening at which the bather is not affected by the mist injection when the mist nozzle temperature is outside a preset temperature range during operation. Therefore, the spray temperature of the mist nozzle can be easily determined from the temperature of the mist nozzle.

The invention according to claim 5 of the present invention injects hot water or water provided at a circulation fan for circulating the air in the bathroom, heating means for heating the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, and the outlet of the circulation fan. A louver capable of changing the blowing direction of the mist nozzle, the circulating air, a setting operation unit, a temperature detecting means in the bathroom for detecting the temperature of the air in the bathroom, a mist nozzle injection temperature detecting means for detecting the injection temperature of the mist nozzle, and a circulation fan; A sauna device louver control method comprising a control device for controlling a mist nozzle, wherein the control device allows a bather to open the louver when the mist nozzle injection temperature is outside a preset temperature range during operation. fixed to an opening that is not affected by the mist of the spray, mist nozzle injection bather does not feel the chill of or discomfort even if it receives the injection of mist by the bathroom temperature It is characterized by changing the set temperature range of the degree, and without causing discomfort due to fluctuations in the mist nozzle temperature, taking into account the experience of the temperature in the bathroom, making the bathroom a comfortable mist sauna space Can do.

The invention according to claim 6 of the present invention injects hot water or water provided at a circulation fan for circulating the air in the bathroom, heating means for heating the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, and the outlet of the circulation fan. Mist nozzle, louver capable of changing the direction of circulating air, setting operation unit, bathroom temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature of air in the bathroom, mist nozzle temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature of the mist nozzle, circulation fan and mist nozzle A louver control method for a sauna apparatus equipped with a control device for controlling the mist, wherein the control device, when operating , causes the bather to remove the mist when the mist nozzle temperature is outside the preset temperature range . fixed to an opening that is not affected by the injection, which was characterized by changing the set temperature range of the mist nozzle temperature by bath temperature within the mist nozzle Degrees by bather can easily determine the temperature of the mist nozzle does not feel chilly of or discomfort even under injection mist.

The invention according to claim 7 of the present invention injects hot water or water provided at the circulation fan for circulating the air in the bathroom, heating means for heating the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, and the outlet of the circulation fan. A louver capable of changing the blowing direction of the mist nozzle, the circulating air, a setting operation unit, a temperature detecting means in the bathroom for detecting the temperature of the air in the bathroom, a mist nozzle injection temperature detecting means for detecting the injection temperature of the mist nozzle, and a circulation fan; A sauna device louver control method comprising a control device for controlling a mist nozzle, wherein the control device allows a bather to open the louver when the mist nozzle injection temperature is outside a preset temperature range during operation. The opening is fixed so as not to be affected by the mist injection, and the operation according to claim 1 or 2 is further performed.

The invention according to claim 8 of the present invention injects hot water or water provided at the circulation fan for circulating the air in the bathroom, heating means for heating the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, and the outlet of the circulation fan. Mist nozzle, louver capable of changing the direction of circulating air, setting operation unit, bathroom temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature of air in the bathroom, mist nozzle temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature of the mist nozzle, circulation fan and mist nozzle a louver control method of the sauna apparatus provided with a control device for controlling the louver and the control unit in operation, bather louvers when mist nozzle temperature becomes a preset temperature range mist The opening degree is fixed so as not to be affected by the injection, and the operation according to claim 1 or 2 is further performed.

The invention according to claim 9 of the present invention injects hot water or water provided at the circulation fan for circulating the air in the bathroom, heating means for heating the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, and the outlet of the circulation fan. A louver capable of changing the blowing direction of the mist nozzle, the circulating air, a setting operation unit, a temperature detecting means in the bathroom for detecting the temperature of the air in the bathroom, a mist nozzle injection temperature detecting means for detecting the injection temperature of the mist nozzle, and a circulation fan; A sauna device louver control method comprising a control device for controlling a mist nozzle, wherein the control device allows a bather to open the louver when the mist nozzle injection temperature is outside a preset temperature range during operation. fixed to an opening that is not affected by the mist of the spray, mist nozzle injection bather does not feel the chill of or discomfort even if it receives the injection of mist by the bathroom temperature Characterized by changing the setting temperature range in degrees, is characterized by further performing the operation according to claim 1 or 2 wherein.

The invention according to claim 10 of the present invention injects hot water or water provided at the circulation fan for circulating the air in the bathroom, heating means for heating the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, and the outlet of the circulation fan. Mist nozzle, louver capable of changing the direction of circulating air, setting operation unit, bathroom temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature of air in the bathroom, mist nozzle temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature of the mist nozzle, circulation fan and mist nozzle A louver control method for a sauna apparatus equipped with a control device for controlling the mist, wherein the control device, when operating , causes the bather to remove the mist when the mist nozzle temperature is outside the preset temperature range . fixed to an opening that is not affected by the injection, the set temperature of the mist nozzle temperature at which the bather does not feel the chill of or discomfort even if it receives the injection of mist by the bathroom temperature Characterized by changing the circumference, it is characterized by further performing the operation according to claim 1 or 2 wherein.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

(Embodiment 1)
FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an overall configuration of a louver control method for a sauna apparatus according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention. In the figure, a closed space is constituted by a grill 30 attached to a casing 20 attached to the ceiling 10.

  The grill 30 is provided with a suction port 31, and a filter 32 is further mounted.

  A heat exchanger 40, a circulation motor 50 (not shown), a circulation fan 51 and a louver 61 driven thereby are provided in the space.

  When the circulation fan 51 rotates with the louver 61 open as shown by the dotted line, a circulating flow 62 is generated, and the air in the bathroom is heated by the heat exchanger 40 as a heating means. It has a structure that can be done.

  A mist nozzle 72 is provided at the outlet of the circulating flow 62 to control hot water or water supplied from a water supply pipe 70 with a water supply valve 71 and inject mist into the bathroom below.

  A control device 90 is attached to the casing 20.

  FIG. 2 is a view for explaining the operation of the mist nozzle 72 and the louver 61 of FIG.

  In FIG. 2, 72a and 72b indicate mist injection regions. This injection area is influenced by the direction of the circulation flow 62 and is deflected slightly to the left in the figure.

  The louver 61 rotates counterclockwise from the closed state, and the opening degree θ1 indicates the opening degree at which the injected mist does not contact the louver 61 and the blowing direction of the circulating flow 62 is closest to the horizontal direction. The opening is such that the bather is least affected by the mist injection. For example, θ1 in the present embodiment is 38 degrees. Further, the opening θ2 indicates a predetermined opening in the sauna operation, and in the present embodiment, it can be set to any opening in the range of 45 degrees to 110 degrees.

  FIG. 3 is a diagram showing the configuration of the electrical system.

  In FIG. 3, the control device 90 is configured around a CPU 91, and a drive circuit 92 for driving the circulation motor 50 and a drive circuit 93 for controlling the rotation of the louver 61 are connected to the output side of the CPU 91. Yes. The water supply valve 71 is also controlled by the CPU 91 via a relay or the like, but the relay is not shown.

  Further, illustration of the control of the heat exchanger 40 is also omitted.

  On the other hand, the input side of the CPU 91 is connected with a setting operation unit 96 for setting the operation mode of the louver control method of the sauna device such as heating and sauna, the target opening of the louver 61, and operating the start / stop. Yes.

  The operation of the control device 90 described below is performed in the form of a program in which the microcomputer in the CPU 91 and the ROM and RAM work together. The same applies to the embodiments described later.

  In the above configuration, the operation of the louver control method of the sauna device will be described with reference to FIG. 4 with reference to FIGS.

  FIG. 4 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan 51, the mist nozzle 72 and the louver 61.

  When the sauna mode is selected by the setting operation unit 96 and the operation start switch is pressed, in step (hereinafter abbreviated as S) 1, the louver 61 is fixed at the opening θ1. Next, the circulation fan 51 is driven in S2, and the water supply valve 71 is driven in S3 to inject mist from the mist nozzle 72. Next, in S4, it is checked whether a certain time has elapsed since the sauna operation was started. When the fixed time has not elapsed, the louver 61 maintains the opening degree θ1 as it is and waits for the fixed time to elapse. When a predetermined time has elapsed in S4, the louver 61 is set to the opening θ2 in S5.

  By the above operation, the bather can perform the mist injection at θ1 which is the opening degree at which the bather is least affected by the mist injection in the initial stage of the operation, so that the bathroom does not have a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow. The inside can be a comfortable mist sauna space.

  Note that the fixed time in this example is the time required to prepare a mist sauna space that does not feel chilly or uncomfortable airflow even if the bather receives a mist jet regardless of the temperature in the bathroom. In this form, it is 12 minutes.

(Embodiment 2)
The same parts as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted. The second embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 5 is a diagram showing the configuration of the electrical system in the second embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 5 shows an example in which bathroom temperature detecting means 97 for detecting the temperature in the bathroom is provided in FIG. 3 described in the first embodiment. As the bathroom temperature detecting means 97, any temperature in the bathroom may be detected, for example, a thermistor.

  The operation of the control device 90 with the above configuration will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 6 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan 51, the mist nozzle 72 and the louver 61.

  When the sauna mode is selected by the setting operation unit 96 and the operation start switch is pressed, the louver 61 is fixed at the opening θ1 in S11. Next, the circulation fan 51 is driven in S12, and the water supply valve 71 is driven in S13 to inject mist from the mist nozzle 72. Next, in S14, a mist sauna space that does not feel chilly or uncomfortable airflow even if the bather receives a mist jet according to the bathroom temperature detected by the bathroom temperature detecting means 97 using Table 1 in Table 14. A time Tn necessary for setting is selected. In S15, it is checked whether Tn time has elapsed since the sauna operation was started. When the time Tn has not elapsed, the louver 61 maintains the opening degree θ1 as it is and waits for the time Tn to elapse. When Tn time elapses in S15, the louver 61 is set to a predetermined opening θ2 in S16.

  The louver 61 rotates counterclockwise from the closed state, and the opening degree θ1 indicates the opening degree at which the injected mist does not contact the louver 61 and the blowing direction of the circulating flow 62 is closest to the horizontal direction. The opening is such that the bather is least affected by the mist injection. For example, θ1 in the present embodiment is 38 degrees. Moreover, the opening degree θ2 indicates a predetermined opening degree in the sauna operation, and in this embodiment, an arbitrary opening degree can be set in the range of 45 degrees to 110 degrees.

  By the above operation, the bather can perform the mist injection at θ1 which is the opening degree at which the bather is least affected by the mist injection in the initial stage of the operation, so that the bathroom does not have a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow. The inside can be a comfortable mist sauna space. Moreover, since Tn can be varied depending on the temperature in the bathroom, Tn can be minimized. Table 1 shows the relationship between the temperature in the bathroom and the time Tn required to prepare the mist sauna space.

(Embodiment 3)
The same parts as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted. The third embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. Since the configuration diagram of the electric system is the same as that in FIG. The operation of the control device 90 with the above configuration will be described with reference to FIG.

  FIG. 7 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan 51, the mist nozzle 72 and the louver 61.

  When the sauna mode is selected by the setting operation unit 96 and the operation start switch is pressed, the louver 61 is fixed at the opening θ1 in S21. Next, the circulation fan 51 is driven in S22, and the water supply valve 71 is driven in S23 to inject mist from the mist nozzle 72. Next, in S24, the bathroom temperature detected by the bathroom temperature detecting means 97 is compared with the predetermined temperature t stored in advance. If the bathroom temperature <t, the louver 61 is set to the opening degree θ1 in S25, and the bathroom temperature ≧ If t, the louver 61 is set to the opening θ2 in S26. As the bathroom temperature detecting means 97, any temperature in the bathroom may be detected, for example, a thermistor.

  With the above operation, when the bath temperature is low, the bather can perform the mist injection at θ1 which is the opening degree at which the bather is least affected by the mist injection. The bathroom can be made into a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a feeling of unpleasant airflow.

  The specified temperature t in the present embodiment is a temperature at which the bather does not feel chilly or uncomfortable airflow even when the mist is jetted, and is 30 ° C. in the present embodiment.

(Embodiment 4)
The same parts as those in the first to third embodiments are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted. The overall configuration of the sauna apparatus louver control method in this embodiment is the same as in FIG. 1, and the configuration diagram of the electrical system is the same as in FIG.

  The operation of the control device 90 with the above configuration will be described with reference to FIG.

  FIG. 8 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan 51, the mist nozzle 72 and the louver 61.

  When the sauna mode is selected by the setting operation unit 96 and the operation start switch is pressed, the louver 61 is fixed at the opening θ1 in S31. Next, the circulation fan 51 is driven in S32, and the water supply valve 71 is driven in S33 to inject mist from the mist nozzle 72. Next, in S34, it is checked whether a predetermined time has elapsed since the sauna operation was started. When the fixed time has not elapsed, the louver 61 maintains the opening degree θ1 as it is and waits for the fixed time to elapse. When a predetermined time has elapsed in S34, the bathroom temperature detected by the bathroom temperature detecting means 97 in S35 is compared with the predetermined temperature t stored in advance. If the bathroom temperature <t, the louver 61 is set to the opening θ1 in S36, If the temperature in the bathroom is greater than or equal to t, the opening degree θ2 of the louver 61 is set in S37.

  By the above operation, since the bather can perform the mist injection at θ1, which is the opening degree at which the bather is least affected by the mist injection, at the initial stage of operation, the chill is not felt and an unpleasant airflow feeling is not given. . Further, when the bath temperature is low, the bather can perform the mist injection at θ1, which is the opening degree at which the bather is least affected by the mist injection. The bathroom can be made into a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a feeling of airflow.

  Note that the fixed time in this example is the time required to prepare a mist sauna space that does not feel chilly or uncomfortable airflow even if the bather receives a mist jet regardless of the temperature in the bathroom. In this form, it is 12 minutes. The specified temperature t in the present embodiment is a temperature at which the bather does not feel chilly or uncomfortable airflow even when the mist is jetted, and is 30 ° C. in the present embodiment.

(Embodiment 5)
The same parts as those in the first to fourth embodiments are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted. The overall configuration of the sauna apparatus louver control method in this embodiment is the same as in FIG. 1, and the configuration diagram of the electrical system is the same as in FIG.

  The operation of the control device 90 with the above configuration will be described with reference to FIG.

  FIG. 9 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan 51, the mist nozzle 72 and the louver 61.

  When the sauna mode is selected by the setting operation unit 96 and the operation start switch is pressed, the louver 61 is fixed at the opening θ1 in S41. Next, the circulation fan 51 is driven in S42, and the water supply valve 71 is driven in S43 to inject mist from the mist nozzle 72. Necessary for preparing a mist sauna space that does not feel chilly or uncomfortable airflow even if the bather receives a mist injection from the bathroom temperature detected by the bathroom temperature detection means 97 using Table 1 in S44. Time Tn is selected. In S45, it is checked whether Tn time has elapsed since the sauna operation was started. When the time Tn has not elapsed, the louver 61 maintains the opening degree θ1 as it is and waits for the time Tn to elapse. When Tn time elapses in S45, the bathroom temperature detected by the bathroom temperature detecting means 97 in S46 is compared with the predetermined temperature t stored in advance, and if the bathroom temperature <t, the louver 61 is set to the opening θ1 in S47, If the temperature in the bathroom is greater than or equal to t, the louver 61 is set to the opening θ2 in S48.

  By the above operation, the bather can perform the mist injection at θ1 which is the opening degree at which the bather is least affected by the mist injection in the initial stage of the operation, so that the bathroom does not have a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow. The inside can be a comfortable mist sauna space. Further, since Tn is varied depending on the temperature in the bathroom, Tn can be minimized. Further, when the bath temperature is low, the bather can perform the mist injection at θ1, which is the opening degree at which the bather is least affected by the mist injection. The bathroom can be made into a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a feeling of airflow.

  The specified temperature t in the present embodiment is a temperature at which the bather does not feel chilly or uncomfortable airflow even when the mist is jetted, and is 30 ° C. in the present embodiment.

(Embodiment 6)
The same parts as those in the first to fifth embodiments are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted. The overall configuration of the sauna apparatus louver control method in this embodiment is the same as that shown in FIG. FIG. 10 is a diagram showing the configuration of the electrical system in the sixth embodiment of the present invention.

  FIG. 10 is the same as FIG. 3 described in the first embodiment except that mist nozzle injection temperature detecting means 98 for detecting the injection temperature of the mist nozzle is provided. Note that the same reference numerals as those in FIG. 3 have the same functions, and thus description thereof is omitted.

  The operation of the control device 90 with the above configuration will be described with reference to FIG.

  FIG. 11 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan 51, the mist nozzle 72 and the louver 61.

  When the sauna mode is selected by the setting operation unit 96 and the operation start switch is pressed, the louver 61 is fixed at the opening θ1 in S51. Next, the circulation fan 51 is driven in S52, and the water supply valve 71 is driven in S53 to inject mist from the mist nozzle 72. Next, in step S54, the mist nozzle injection temperature detected by the mist nozzle injection temperature detecting means 98 is compared with the preliminarily stored specified temperatures t1 and t2. If t1 ≦ mist nozzle injection temperature ≦ t2, the louver 61 is opened in S55. If mist nozzle injection temperature <t1 or t2 <mist nozzle injection temperature, the louver 61 is set to the opening degree θ1 in S56. The mist nozzle injection temperature detecting means 98 only needs to be able to detect the mist nozzle injection temperature, and includes, for example, a thermistor.

  With the above operation, when the mist nozzle injection temperature is low or high, the bather can perform mist injection at θ1, which is the opening at which the bather is least affected by the mist injection. Even if the mist nozzle injection temperature fluctuates, the bathroom can be made into a comfortable mist sauna space without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow.

  The specified temperatures t1 and t2 in this example are the lower and upper limits of the mist nozzle injection temperature range in which the bather does not feel chilly or uncomfortable even when the mist is injected. 60 ° C.

(Embodiment 7)
The same parts as those in the first to sixth embodiments are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted. The overall configuration of the sauna apparatus louver control method in this embodiment is the same as that shown in FIG. FIG. 12 is a diagram showing the configuration of the electrical system in the seventh embodiment of the present invention.

  FIG. 12 is a diagram in which mist nozzle temperature detecting means 99 for detecting the temperature of the mist nozzle is provided in FIG. 3 described in the first embodiment. Note that the same reference numerals as those in FIG. 3 have the same functions, and thus description thereof is omitted. The mist nozzle temperature detecting means in this embodiment is, for example, a thermistor provided in the mist nozzle.

  The operation of the control device 90 with the above configuration will be described with reference to FIG.

  FIG. 13 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan 51, the mist nozzle 72 and the louver 61.

  When the sauna mode is selected by the setting operation unit 96 and the operation start switch is pressed, the louver 61 is fixed at the opening θ1 in S61. Next, the circulation fan 51 is driven in S62, and the water supply valve 71 is driven in S63 to inject mist from the mist nozzle 72. Next, the mist nozzle injection temperature detected by the mist nozzle temperature detecting means 99 in S64 is compared with the pre-stored specified temperatures t1 and t2, and if t1 ≦ mist nozzle temperature ≦ t2, the louver 61 is set to an opening θ2 in S65. If the mist nozzle temperature <t1 or t2 <the mist nozzle temperature, the louver 61 is set to the opening degree θ1 in S66.

  As described above, the mist nozzle injection temperature can be easily detected by detecting the mist nozzle temperature.

  The specified temperatures t1 and t2 in this example are the lower and upper limits of the mist nozzle temperature range in which the bather does not feel chilly or uncomfortable even when the mist is jetted. 70 ° C.

(Embodiment 8)
The same parts as those in the first to seventh embodiments are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted. The overall configuration of the sauna apparatus louver control method in this embodiment is the same as that shown in FIG.

  FIG. 14 is a diagram showing the configuration of the electrical system in the eighth embodiment of the present invention.

  FIG. 14 is provided with the bathroom temperature detection means 97 for detecting the temperature in the bathroom and the mist nozzle injection temperature detection means 98 for detecting the mist nozzle injection temperature in FIG. 3 described in the first embodiment. Note that the same reference numerals as those in FIG. 3 have the same functions, and thus description thereof is omitted.

  The operation of the control device 90 with the above configuration will be described with reference to FIG.

  FIG. 15 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan 51, the mist nozzle 72 and the louver 61.

  When the sauna mode is selected by the setting operation unit 96 and the operation start switch is pressed, the louver 61 is fixed at the opening θ1 in S71. Next, the circulation fan 51 is driven in S72, and the water supply valve 71 is driven in S73 to inject mist from the mist nozzle 72. Lower limit and upper limit value t1 of the mist nozzle injection temperature range in which the bather does not feel chilly or uncomfortable even if the bather receives mist injection from the bathroom temperature detected by the bathroom temperature detection means 97 using Table 2 in S74, Select t2.

  Next, the mist nozzle injection temperature detected by the mist nozzle injection temperature detecting means 98 in S75 is compared with the temperatures t1 and t2 determined from Table 2, and if t1 ≦ mist nozzle injection temperature ≦ t2, the louver 61 is opened in S76. If the mist nozzle injection temperature <t1 or t2 <mist nozzle injection temperature, the louver 61 is set to the opening degree θ1 in S77.

  A more comfortable sauna space can be provided by selecting the lower limit and the upper limit values t1 and t2 of the mist nozzle injection temperature range from the temperature in the bathroom. Table 2 shows the relationship between the bathroom temperature and the mist nozzle injection temperature at which the bather does not feel uncomfortable.

(Embodiment 9)
The same parts as those in the first to eighth embodiments are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted. The overall configuration of the sauna apparatus louver control method in this embodiment is the same as that shown in FIG.

  FIG. 16 is a diagram showing the configuration of the electrical system in the ninth embodiment of the present invention.

  FIG. 16 is the same as FIG. 3 described in Embodiment 1, except that the bathroom temperature detecting means 97 for detecting the temperature in the bathroom and the mist nozzle temperature detecting means 99 for detecting the mist nozzle temperature are provided. Note that the same reference numerals as those in FIG. 3 have the same functions, and thus description thereof is omitted. The mist nozzle temperature detecting means in this embodiment is, for example, a thermistor provided in the mist nozzle.

  The operation of the control device 90 with the above configuration will be described with reference to FIG.

  FIG. 17 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan 51, the mist nozzle 72 and the louver 61.

  When the sauna mode is selected by the setting operation unit 96 and the operation start switch is pressed, the louver 61 is fixed at the opening θ1 in S81. Next, the circulation fan 51 is driven in S82, and the water supply valve 71 is driven in S83 to inject mist from the mist nozzle 72. Lower limit and upper limit values t1 and t2 of the mist nozzle temperature range in which the bather does not feel chilly or uncomfortable even if the bather receives mist injection from the bathroom temperature detected by the bathroom temperature detection means 97 using Table 3 in S84. Select.

  Next, the mist nozzle temperature detected by the mist nozzle injection temperature detecting means 98 in S85 is compared with the temperatures t1 and t2 determined from Table 3. If t1 ≦ the mist nozzle temperature ≦ t2, the louver 61 opens the opening θ2 in S86. If the mist nozzle temperature <t1 or t2 <the mist nozzle temperature, the louver 61 is set to the opening degree θ1 in S87.

  A more comfortable sauna space can be provided by selecting the lower limit and the upper limit values t1 and t2 of the mist nozzle temperature range from the temperature in the bathroom. Table 3 shows the relationship between the temperature in the bathroom and the mist nozzle temperature at which the bather does not feel uncomfortable.

  As described above, the louver control method for a sauna apparatus according to the present invention can provide a louver control method for a sauna apparatus that creates a comfortable mist sauna space with a simple configuration without giving a chilly feeling or an unpleasant airflow. It can be applied not only to the louver control method of the sauna apparatus, but also to the louver control method of the sauna apparatus for business use.

The figure which shows the whole structure of Embodiment 1 of this invention. Diagram for explaining the operation of the mist nozzle and louver Diagram showing the configuration of the electrical system Flow chart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan, mist nozzle and louver The figure which shows the structure of the electric system in the same Embodiment 2. Flow chart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan, mist nozzle and louver The flowchart for demonstrating operation | movement of the circulation fan of the same Embodiment 3, a mist nozzle, and a louver. The flowchart for demonstrating operation | movement of the circulation fan of the same Embodiment 4, a mist nozzle, and a louver. The flowchart for demonstrating operation | movement of the circulation fan of the same Embodiment 5, a mist nozzle, and a louver. The figure which shows the structure of the electric system in the same Embodiment 6. The flowchart for demonstrating operation | movement of the circulation fan of the same Embodiment 6, a mist nozzle, and a louver. The figure which shows the structure of the electric system in the same Embodiment 7. Flow chart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan, mist nozzle and louver The figure which shows the structure of the electric system in the same Embodiment 8. Flow chart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan, mist nozzle and louver The figure which shows the structure of the electric system in the Embodiment 9 Flow chart for explaining the operation of the circulation fan, mist nozzle and louver

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DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 50 Circulation motor 51 Circulation fan 61 Louver 71 Water supply valve 72 Mist nozzle 90 Control apparatus 97 Bathroom temperature detection means 98 Mist nozzle injection temperature detection means 99 Mist nozzle temperature detection means

Claims (10)

A circulation fan that circulates the air in the bathroom, a heating means that heats the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, a mist nozzle that jets hot water or water provided at the outlet of the circulation fan, and a direction of blowing the circulation air In a louver control method for a sauna apparatus comprising a variable louver, a setting operation section, a bathroom temperature detection means for detecting the temperature of air in the bathroom, and a control device for controlling the circulation fan, the mist nozzle and the louver The control device fixes the louver at an opening at which the bather is not affected by the mist injection at the start of operation, and the injection from the mist nozzle and the circulation fan for a time determined from the temperature in the bathroom. A louver control method for a sauna apparatus, wherein the louver is varied after driving of. A circulation fan that circulates the air in the bathroom, a heating means that heats the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, a mist nozzle that jets hot water or water provided at the outlet of the circulation fan, and a direction of blowing the circulation air In a louver control method for a sauna apparatus comprising a variable louver, a setting operation section, a bathroom temperature detection means for detecting the temperature of air in the bathroom, and a control device for controlling the circulation fan, the mist nozzle and the louver The control device fixes the louver at an opening at which the bather is not affected by the mist injection at the start of operation, and the injection from the mist nozzle and the circulation fan for a time determined from the temperature in the bathroom. and the louver after performing the driving of the variable during the operation, entering the louver even when below the temperature at which the bathroom temperature preset Louver control method's sauna apparatus, characterized in that fixed to an opening that is not affected by the injection of the mist. A circulation fan that circulates the air in the bathroom, a heating means that heats the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, a mist nozzle that jets hot water or water provided at the outlet of the circulation fan, and a direction of blowing the circulation air Variable louver, setting operation unit and spray temperature of the mist nozzle

A louver control method for a sauna apparatus comprising a mist nozzle injection temperature detecting means for detecting the circulation fan and a control device for controlling the circulation fan and the mist nozzle, wherein the control device is configured to control the mist nozzle injection temperature during operation. A louver control method for a sauna apparatus, wherein the louver is fixed at an opening degree at which the bather is not affected by mist injection when the temperature is outside a preset temperature range. A circulation fan that circulates the air in the bathroom, a heating means that heats the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, a mist nozzle that jets hot water or water provided at the outlet of the circulation fan, and a direction of blowing the circulation air A sauna device louver control method comprising: a variable louver; a setting operation unit; a mist nozzle temperature detecting means for detecting a temperature of the mist nozzle; and a control device for controlling the circulation fan, the mist nozzle and the louver. The control device fixes the louver to an opening at which the bather is not affected by the injection of mist when the mist nozzle temperature is out of a preset temperature range during operation. Sauna device louver control method. A circulation fan that circulates the air in the bathroom, a heating means that heats the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, a mist nozzle that jets hot water or water provided at the outlet of the circulation fan, and a direction of blowing the circulation air Controlling the variable louver, the setting operation unit, the bathroom temperature detection means for detecting the temperature of the air in the bathroom, the mist nozzle injection temperature detection means for detecting the injection temperature of the mist nozzle, the circulation fan and the mist nozzle A sauna apparatus louver control method comprising a control device, wherein when the mist nozzle injection temperature is out of a preset temperature range during operation, a person who bathes the louver injects mist when the mist nozzle injection temperature is outside a preset temperature range. mist nozzle of influence is fixed to the opening not subject to, I do not feel the chill of or discomfort even if bather received an injection of mist by the bathroom temperature Louver control method of the sauna apparatus characterized by changing the set temperature range morphism temperatures. A circulation fan that circulates the air in the bathroom, a heating means that heats the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, a mist nozzle that jets hot water or water provided at the outlet of the circulation fan, and a direction of blowing the circulation air Variable louver, setting operation section, bathroom temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature of air in the bathroom, mist nozzle temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature of the mist nozzle, and control device for controlling the circulation fan and the mist nozzle A louver control method for a sauna apparatus comprising: a control device, wherein when the mist nozzle temperature is out of a preset temperature range during operation, the bather controls the influence of mist injection on the louver. receiving not fixed to the opening, the louver control sauna apparatus characterized by changing the set temperature range of the mist nozzle temperature by bathroom temperature Law. A circulation fan that circulates the air in the bathroom, a heating means that heats the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, a mist nozzle that jets hot water or water provided at the outlet of the circulation fan, and a direction of blowing the circulation air Controlling the variable louver, the setting operation unit, the bathroom temperature detection means for detecting the temperature of the air in the bathroom, the mist nozzle injection temperature detection means for detecting the injection temperature of the mist nozzle, the circulation fan and the mist nozzle A sauna apparatus louver control method comprising a control device, wherein when the mist nozzle injection temperature is out of a preset temperature range during operation, a person who bathes the louver injects mist when the mist nozzle injection temperature is outside a preset temperature range. 3. The sauna apparatus louver control method according to claim 1, wherein the opening degree is fixed so as not to be affected by the influence of the sauna apparatus. A circulation fan that circulates the air in the bathroom, a heating means that heats the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, a mist nozzle that jets hot water or water provided at the outlet of the circulation fan, and a direction of blowing the circulation air Controllable variable louver, setting operation unit, bathroom temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature of air in the bathroom, mist nozzle temperature detecting means for detecting the temperature of the mist nozzle, the circulation fan, the mist nozzle and the louver a louver control method of the sauna apparatus provided with a control device for the control device in operation, bather the louvers when the mist nozzle temperature reaches a preset temperature range of mist spraying 3. The sauna apparatus louver control method according to claim 1, wherein the opening degree is fixed so as not to be affected by the influence of the sauna apparatus. A circulation fan that circulates the air in the bathroom, a heating means that heats the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, a mist nozzle that jets hot water or water provided at the outlet of the circulation fan, and a direction of blowing the circulation air Controlling the variable louver, the setting operation unit, the bathroom temperature detection means for detecting the temperature of the air in the bathroom, the mist nozzle injection temperature detection means for detecting the injection temperature of the mist nozzle, the circulation fan and the mist nozzle A sauna apparatus louver control method comprising a control device, wherein when the mist nozzle injection temperature is out of a preset temperature range during operation, a person who bathes the louver injects mist when the mist nozzle injection temperature is outside a preset temperature range. mist nozzle of influence is fixed to the opening not subject to, I do not feel the chill of or discomfort even if bather received an injection of mist by the bathroom temperature Louver control method for a sauna apparatus according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the changing the set temperature range morphism temperature. A circulation fan that circulates the air in the bathroom, a heating means that heats the circulation air generated by the circulation fan, a mist nozzle that jets hot water or water provided at the outlet of the circulation fan, and a direction of blowing the circulation air Controlling the variable louver, the setting operation unit, the bathroom temperature detection means for detecting the temperature of the air in the bathroom, the mist nozzle injection temperature detection means for detecting the injection temperature of the mist nozzle, the circulation fan and the mist nozzle A sauna apparatus louver control method comprising a control device, wherein when the mist nozzle temperature is out of a preset temperature range during operation, the bather makes a mist injection by the bather. effect fixed to opening not receiving, claim 1 or, characterized in that to change the set temperature range of the mist nozzle temperature by bathroom temperature Louver control method for a sauna apparatus according.

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