JP5333018B2 - Humidifier - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a humidifier that humidifies a room by ventilating a supplied humidifying filter.

  The configuration of this type of conventional humidifier is as follows.

  That is, a main body case having an intake port and an exhaust port, a humidifying means is provided in the main body case, and the humidifying means is located in a water tank, a water supply portion that constantly supplies water to the water tank to a predetermined water level, and the water in the water tank. And a humidifying device that includes a top cover so as to cover the water supply portion, and the top cover is configured as a lid that covers the main body case.

Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 2-62335

  The problem in the conventional example is that the feeling of use of the humidifier during water supply is poor.

  That is, in the conventional product, when water is supplied to the water supply section, remove the top cover from the main body case, take out the water supply section from the main body case, and then supply water from the tap to the water supply section. The water supply part is attached to the main body case, and the top cover is attached to the main body case.

  Here, since the top cover is separated from the main unit case, when removing the water supply unit from the main unit case, remove the top cover, place the top cover near the humidifier, and place the water supply unit in the main unit case. When attaching to the main body case, it took time and effort to attach the top cover to the main body case. As a result, it took time to supply water to the humidifier.

  Then, this invention aims at the improvement of the usability | use_condition at the time of water supply of a humidifier.

In order to achieve this object, the present invention provides a main body case having an intake port and an exhaust port, and a blower means for blowing air from the intake port to the exhaust port in the main body case. Humidifying means is provided in the path, and the humidifying means is formed from a water tank, a water supply part that constantly supplies water to the water tank to a predetermined water level, and a humidification part that is partially immersed in the water in the water tank, and the water supply part is formed in the body A front cover is provided on the front side of the case so as to cover the water supply portion, and the front cover is configured to rotate to the front side of the main body case so that the upper portion is opened around the lower portion. said the front cover, a support means for supporting said front cover when opening the front cover is provided, the support means is more than a predetermined force to the front cover is configured to disengage the applied in the direction of opening, the front The bar has a substantially flat plate shape, and includes a wall portion having a U-shaped vertical cross section on both side surfaces and the top surface side of the main body case, and the wall portion on both side surfaces of the front cover and the main body case. An opening is provided in a corner portion that is a joint portion with a resin plate portion that is a translucent resin is fitted into the opening, and the support means includes a main body support portion provided in the main body case, and the main body case. It is formed from the front cover support part provided in the lower part of the said wall part of the both sides | surfaces side , and, thereby, an initial objective is achieved.

As described above, the present invention provides a main body case having an intake port and an exhaust port, and a blower unit for blowing air from the intake port to the exhaust port in the main body case, and a humidifying unit in the air passage of the blower unit The humidifying means is formed of a water tank, a water supply part that always supplies water to the water tank to a predetermined water level, and a humidification part that is partially immersed in the water of the water tank, and the water supply part is formed on the front side of the main body case. The front cover is provided so as to cover the water supply portion, and the front cover rotates to the front side of the main body case so that the upper portion opens around the lower portion. The main body case and the front cover Is provided with support means for supporting the front cover when the front cover is opened, and the support means is configured to be detached when a force of a predetermined level or more is applied to the front cover. The front cover is substantially flat. shape A wall portion having a U-shaped vertical cross-sectional shape on both side surfaces and the top surface side of the main body case, and at a joint portion between the front cover and the wall portions on both side surfaces of the main body case. An opening is provided at a certain corner, and a resin plate part, which is a translucent resin, is fitted into the opening, and the support means includes a main body support provided in the main body case, and the both side surfaces of the main body case. It is formed from the front cover support part provided in the lower part of the wall part, and can improve the feeling of use of the tank of the humidifier.

  That is, a water supply part is provided on the front side of the main body case, and a front cover is provided so as to cover the water supply part, and this front cover is configured to rotate to the front side of the main body case so that the upper part is opened around the lower part. Therefore, the front cover is not separated from the main body case at the time of water supply, and the operation of temporarily placing the front cover near the humidifier is lost, so that the trouble of supplying the humidifier at the time of water supply is greatly reduced.

Further, the main body case and the front cover are provided with support means for supporting the front cover when the front cover is opened, and this support means is configured to be detached when a force exceeding a predetermined level is applied to the front cover. When taking out the water supply unit from the main body case and attaching the water supply unit to the main body case, a humidifier is usually used with the back side of the main body case facing the wall of the room, and the main body case from the center side of the room The water supply unit on the front side of the main unit can be easily removed and the water supply unit attached to the main unit case, and when the water supply unit is accidentally applied to the front cover when installing the water supply unit to the main unit case However, when a force greater than a predetermined level is applied to the front cover, the wall portion where the front cover support portion of the front cover is a corner portion that is a joint portion between the front cover and the wall portions on both side surfaces of the main body case. Is the fulcrum Now, one in which the wall of the front cover bends. The area of the corner serving as the fulcrum is reduced by the opening, and the resin plate portion of the opening of the front cover is not completely fixed to the opening of the front cover 11 but is only fitted, so that the front cover As a result, the wall part becomes easy and the main body support part is detached from the front cover support part, so that the front cover or the main body case can be prevented from being damaged , and the resin plate part is a translucent resin. With the closed, it can be confirmed whether or not there is a water supply tank that is a water supply unit in the front cover.

  From these results, it is possible to improve the feeling of use of the humidifier when supplying water.

Schematic of the humidifier of Embodiment 1 of the present invention Schematic of the humidifier of Embodiment 1 of the present invention Schematic of the air blowing means of the humidifier according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention. Schematic of the humidifier of Embodiment 1 of the present invention Schematic cross-sectional view of a humidifier according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention Schematic of the humidifier of Embodiment 1 of the present invention The enlarged schematic diagram of the humidification apparatus of Embodiment 1 of this invention Schematic of the front cover of the humidifier of Embodiment 1 of the present invention 1 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a front cover of a humidifying device according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention ((a) a schematic cross-sectional view showing an end portion of a resin plate portion, and (b) a schematic cross-sectional view showing a claw portion at an end portion of the resin plate portion. ) Schematic of the tank part of the humidifier of Embodiment 1 of the present invention

  Hereinafter, the present embodiment will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

(Embodiment 1)
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the humidifier of this embodiment includes a main body case 3 having an intake port 1 and an exhaust port 2, and humidifying means 4 in the main body case 3.

  The main body case 3 has a substantially cubic shape, and is provided with a substantially horizontally-long square intake port 1 on the back side surface and a substantially horizontally long exhaust port 2 on the back side of the top surface.

  The humidifying means 4 rotates a water tank 5 containing a certain amount of water, a cylindrical humidifying filter 6a which is a humidifying part 6 in which a part of the periphery is immersed in the water of the water tank 5, and the humidifying filter 6a. The rotating means 7 and a water supply tank 8 a which is a water supply unit 8 for supplying water to the water tank 5 are formed.

  The water tank 5 has a substantially box shape with an open top surface, and is provided at the lower part of the main body case 3 so as to be slidable so as to be drawn out horizontally from the back side of the main body case 3. And a water supply tank mounting part 10 for mounting a water supply tank 8a which is the water supply part 8. The humidifying filter mounting portion 9 is provided on the back side of the water tank 5, and the water supply tank mounting portion 10 is provided on the front side of the water tank 5. A front cover 11 is provided so as to cover the water supply tank 8 a, and the front cover 11 is configured to rotate to the front side of the main body case 3 so that the upper part is opened around the lower rotating means 12. Specifically, a plurality of rotating means 12 are provided below the front cover 11 and the main body case 3. The rotating means 12 is formed of a rotating shaft portion 13 and a bearing portion 14. First, the rotating shaft portion 13 includes a plate-shaped shaft fixing portion 15 that extends inward of the main body case 3 from the lower end portion of the front cover 11, and a substantially extended shape extending from the shaft fixing portion 15 toward both side surfaces of the main body case 3. It is formed from a cylindrical shaft portion 16. Next, the bearing portion 14 includes a lower end peripheral portion 17 extending from the lower end portion of the main body case 3 to the front and both side surfaces of the main body case 3, and a shaft fixing portion of the rotary shaft portion 13 provided on the upper surface of the lower end peripheral portion 17. The shaft fixing groove portion 18 is a substantially rectangular recess 15 into which the shaft 15 is fitted, and the bearing groove portion 19 is a substantially cylindrical recess in which the shaft portion 16 of the rotary shaft portion 13 is rotatably fitted. That is, the rotating means 12 is configured such that the shaft portion 16 of the rotating shaft portion 13 is rotatably fitted in the bearing groove portion 19 of the bearing portion 14 and the upper portion of the front cover 11 is opened around the rotating means 12. The front cover 11 rotates to the front side of the main body case 3.

  The humidifying filter 6a has a cylindrical shape, is rotatable on the humidifying filter mounting portion 9 of the water tank 5, and is mounted so that the rotation axis direction is a horizontal direction. A gear 20 is provided on one side of the circular side surface of the humidifying filter 6a, and the rotating force of the electric motor 21 as the rotating means 7 is transmitted to the gear 20 so that the humidifying filter 6a rotates. Since the humidifying filter 6a rotates with a part of the water immersed in the water in the aquarium, the humidifying filter 6a contains water, and the air sucked from the intake port 1 of the main body case 3 is blown into the humidifying filter 6a containing water. This air is moistened by blowing air by means 22. Then, the humid air is blown into the room from the exhaust port 2 to be humidified.

  A feature of the present embodiment is that the main body case 3 and the front cover 11 are provided with support means 23 for supporting the front cover 11 when the front cover 11 is opened. It is the point which set it as the structure which remove | deviates when force is applied to the opening direction.

  That is, the water supply unit 8 is provided on the front side of the main body case 3, and the front cover 11 is provided so as to cover the water supply unit 8, and the front cover 11 is located on the front side of the main body case 3 so Therefore, the front cover 11 is not separated from the main body case 3 when water is supplied, and the operation of temporarily placing the front cover 11 near the humidifier is eliminated. It is something to be beaten.

  Further, the main body case 3 and the front cover 11 are provided with support means 23 for supporting the front cover 11 when the front cover 11 is opened, and this support means 23 is applied in a direction in which a predetermined force or more is applied to the front cover 11. Therefore, when removing the water supply unit 8 from the main body case 3 and when attaching the water supply unit 8 to the main body case 3, the humidifier is usually placed with the back side of the main body case 3 facing the wall of the room. The water supply unit 8 on the front side of the main body case 3 can be easily taken out from the center side of the room, and the water supply unit 8 can be easily attached to the main body case 3. Even when the water supply unit 8 is accidentally applied to the front cover when the front cover 8 is attached, the support means 23 of the front cover 11 is removed if a force exceeding a predetermined level is applied to the front cover 11. 1 Or it is possible to prevent the damage of the main body case 3.

  From these results, it is possible to improve the feeling of use when the humidifier is supplied with water.

  The support means 23 is formed by a main body support portion 24 provided on the main body case 3 and a front cover support portion 25 provided on the front cover 11. That is, the support means 23 that supports the front cover 11 when the front cover 11 is opened is formed by the main body support portion 24 provided on the main body case 3 and the front cover support portion 25 provided on the front cover 11. The front cover support part 25 provided on the front cover 11 is hooked on the main body support part 24 provided on the front cover 11 to support the front cover 11 when opened. Therefore, when a force of a predetermined level or more is applied to the front cover 11, the main body support 24 provided on the main body case 3 is disengaged from the front cover support 25 provided on the front cover 11. 3 can be prevented.

  The main body support portion 24 as the support means 23 includes a main body case flat plate portion 26 extending upward from the lower portion of the main body case 3, and a main body case contact portion 27 extending laterally outward from the main body case flat plate portion 26. Formed from. The main body case contact portion 27, which is the main body support portion 24, is located at the upper part on the front side of the main body case flat plate portion 26. Specifically, the main body support portion 24, which is the support means 23, includes a flat main body case flat plate portion 26 extending upward from the lower peripheral edge portion 17 at the lower portion of the main body case 3, and the main body case flat plate portion 26. 3 is formed from a flat-plate-shaped main body case contact portion 27 extending laterally outward from the front side upper portion. In order to reinforce the connection between the main body case contact portion 27 and the main body case flat plate portion 26, the main body case front surface side of the main body case contact portion and the main body case side surface side of the main body case flat plate portion are formed in a substantially triangular flat plate shape. These are connected by a plurality of triangular flat plate rib portions 28.

  That is, one end of the main body case flat plate portion 26 is fixed to the lower peripheral edge portion 17 of the main body case, and the main body case contact portion 27 is hooked with the front cover support portion 25 to support the front cover 11 when opened. Here, when the water supply unit 8 is accidentally applied to the front cover 11 when the water supply unit 8 is attached to the main body case 3, if a predetermined force is applied to the front cover 11 in the opening direction, With the fixed end as a fulcrum, the main body case flat plate portion 26 is bent, and the main body case contact portion 27 is detached from the front cover support portion 25, so that the front cover 11 or the main body case 3 can be prevented from being damaged. Furthermore, since the main body case contact portion 27 that is the main body support portion 24 is located at the upper part on the front side of the main body case flat plate portion 26, the main body case flat plate portion 26 is fixed to the lower end peripheral portion 17 of the main body case 3. The distance between the one end and the main body case contact portion 27 is increased. As a result, the main body case flat plate portion 26 is easily bent, and the main body case contact portion 27 is detached from the front cover support portion 25, so that the front cover 11 or the main body case 3 can be prevented from being damaged.

  The front cover 11 has a substantially flat plate shape, and includes a wall portion 29 having a U-shaped vertical cross section on both side surfaces and the top surface side of the main body case 3, and a front cover support portion 25 which is a support means 23. Is provided at the lower portion of the wall portion 29 of the front cover 11, and the front cover support portion 25 includes an inclined surface portion 30 whose contact surface with the main body support portion 24, which is the support means 23, is inclined. Specifically, the inclined surface portion 30 of the front cover support portion 25 extends inwardly from the wall portion 29 of the front cover 11 on both sides of the main body case 3 from the front side to the rear side of the main body case 3. It is an inclined surface inclined in the direction. That is, when the front cover 11 is rotated to the front side of the main body case 3 so that the upper portion of the front cover 11 is opened around the rotation means 12, the other end of the main body support portion 24 at the lower portion of the main body case 3 is connected to the front cover. When it gradually approaches the inclined surface portion that is the support portion 25 and further rotates, it catches on the inclined surface portion 30 that is the front cover support portion 25 provided on the front cover at the other end of the main body support portion 24 provided on the main body case 3. The front cover 11 is supported at the time of opening. Therefore, when a force of a predetermined level or more is applied to the front cover 11, the main body support portion 24 provided in the main body case 3 is bent by the main body case flat plate portion 26 with one end fixed to the main body case 3 as a fulcrum. The inclined surface portion 30 which is the front cover support portion 25 provided on the front cover 11 is slipped off and the front cover 11 or the main body case 3 can be prevented from being damaged.

  Further, an opening 31 is provided in the vicinity of the front cover support portion 25 of the front cover 11, and a resin plate portion 32 is fitted into the opening 31. Specifically, the front cover 11 has a substantially flat plate shape, and includes wall portions 29 having a U-shaped vertical cross section on both side surfaces and the top surface side of the main body case. 25, an opening 31 is provided in a corner portion that is a joint portion between the front cover 11 and the wall portion 29 on both side surfaces of the main body case 3, and the opening 31 has a substantially L-shaped cross section. The plate portion 32 is fitted.

  As a result, when a force greater than a predetermined value is applied to the front cover 11, the wall portion 29 of the front cover 11 having the front cover support portion 25 is connected to the front cover 11 and the wall portions 29 on both side surfaces of the main body case 3. The corner portion, which is the joint portion of, is used as a fulcrum. That is, the area of the corner portion serving as a fulcrum is reduced by the opening 31, and the resin plate portion 32 of the opening 31 of the front cover 11 is not completely fixed to the opening 31 of the front cover 11 and is fitted. As a result, the wall portion 29 of the front cover 11 is facilitated, and as a result, the other end of the main body support portion 24 is detached from the front cover support portion 25, thereby preventing the front cover 11 or the main body case 3 from being damaged. I can do it.

  In addition, a concave portion 33 that opens inward of the opening portion is provided in the peripheral portion of the opening portion 31 of the front cover 11, and the end portion of the resin plate portion 32 is fitted into the concave portion 33. Specifically, a substantially rectangular recess 33 that opens inward of the opening 31 is provided on the left and right peripheral edges of the opening 31 in the vicinity of the front cover support 25 of the front cover 11. The semi-transparent cross-sectional shape is fixed by fitting the end portion 32a of the resin plate portion 32 having a substantially L shape.

  As a result, when the wall portion 29 of the front cover 11 having the front cover support portion 25 serves as a fulcrum at a corner portion that is a joint portion between the front cover 11 and the wall portions 29 on both side surfaces of the main body case 3. The wall portions 29 on both side surfaces of the main body case 3 of the front cover 11 move in the direction in which the end portion 32a of the resin plate portion 32 is removed from the concave portion 33 of the opening portion 31. Here, since the end portion 32a of the resin plate portion 32 is merely fitted from the concave portion 33 of the opening portion 31 and is slidable, the wall portion 29 of the front cover 11 is facilitated, and as a result, the main body Since the other end of the support portion 24 is detached from the front cover support portion 25, the front cover 11 or the main body case 3 can be prevented from being damaged. In addition, although the claw part 32b is provided at the tip of the end part 32a of the resin plate part 32, a gap exists between the claw part 32b and the recessed part 33 of the opening 31. When the wall portion 29 of the front cover 11 having the front cover support portion 25 is formed using a corner portion that is a joint portion between the front cover 11 and the wall portions 29 on both side surfaces of the main body case 3 as a fulcrum, an opening portion The wall portions 29 on both side surfaces of the main body case 3 of the front cover 11 move in a direction in which the end portion 32a of the resin plate portion 32 is removed from the concave portion 33 of 31.

  Further, the resin plate portion 32 is a translucent resin. That is, with the front cover 11 closed, it can be confirmed whether or not there is a water supply tank 8 a that is the water supply unit 8 in the front cover 11.

  The water supply unit 8 includes a first water supply tank 34 and a second water supply tank 35, and the first water supply tank 34 and the second water supply tank 35 are provided adjacent to each other in the left-right direction. . Specifically, the water supply unit 8 is provided on the front side of the main body case 3, and the water supply unit 8 is formed of a first water supply tank 34 and a second water supply tank 35 that are adjacent in the left-right direction. That is, when the first water supply tank 34 and the second water supply tank 35 adjacent to each other in the left-right direction are taken out from the main body case 3 or attached, first, the back side of the main body case 3 is usually placed on the wall side of the room. Since the humidifier is used toward the front side, the front cover 11 that covers the water supply unit 8 is rotated to the front side of the main body case 3 so that the upper part is opened around the lower support means 23, and the first water supply Since both the tank 34 and the second water supply tank 35 can be taken out from the main body case 3 and attached to the main body case 3 through the front cover 11 from the center side of the room, the first water supply tank 34 and Both of the second water supply tanks 35 can be easily taken out from the main body case 3 and attached to the main body case 3. In addition, since the first water tank 34 and the second water tank 35 are used instead of one water tank, the two water tanks are used. Since it is about half the weight of one water tank, it can be easily attached to the main body case.

  Moreover, the 1st water supply tank 34 and the 2nd water supply tank 35 are the same shapes. Specifically, the first water supply tank 34 and the second water supply tank 35 include a tank portion 36 having a substantially vertically long box shape, a handle 37 is provided on the top surface of the tank portion, and the first water supply tank 34 is provided on the bottom surface. An opening 38 is provided, and a first opening lid 39 is provided in the first opening 38, and a second opening 40 is provided in the center of the first opening lid 39. An opening / closing means is provided in the opening 40. As a result, the first water supply tank 34 and the second water supply tank 35 adjacent to each other in the left-right direction can be interchanged and mounted, and both the first water supply tank 34 and the second water supply tank 35 can be easily installed. The main body case 3 can be mounted.

  As described above, the present invention provides a main body case having an intake port and an exhaust port, and a blower unit for blowing air from the intake port to the exhaust port in the main body case, and a humidifying unit in the air passage of the blower unit The humidifying means is formed of a water tank, a water supply part that always supplies water to the water tank to a predetermined water level, and a humidification part that is partially immersed in the water of the water tank, and the water supply part is formed on the front side of the main body case. The front cover is provided so as to cover the water supply portion, and the front cover rotates to the front side of the main body case so that the upper portion opens around the lower portion. The main body case and the front cover Is provided with support means for supporting the front cover when the front cover is opened, and the support means is configured to be detached when a force of a predetermined level or more is applied to the front cover. No tongue It is those that can improve the feeling of use.

  That is, a water supply part is provided on the front side of the main body case, and a front cover is provided so as to cover the water supply part, and this front cover is configured to rotate to the front side of the main body case so that the upper part is opened around the lower part. Therefore, the front cover is not separated from the main body case at the time of water supply, and the operation of temporarily placing the front cover near the humidifier is lost, so that the trouble of supplying the humidifier at the time of water supply is greatly reduced.

  Further, the main body case and the front cover are provided with support means for supporting the front cover when the front cover is opened, and this support means is configured to be detached when a force exceeding a predetermined level is applied to the front cover. When taking out the water supply unit from the main body case and attaching the water supply unit to the main body case, a humidifier is usually used with the back side of the main body case facing the wall of the room, and the main body case from the center side of the room The water supply unit on the front side of the main unit can be easily removed and the water supply unit attached to the main unit case, and when the water supply unit is accidentally applied to the front cover when installing the water supply unit to the main unit case However, if a force of a predetermined level or more is applied to the front cover, the support means for the front cover is removed, so that the front cover or the main body case can be prevented from being damaged.

  From these results, it is possible to improve the feeling of use when the humidifier is supplied with water.

  Therefore, it is expected to be utilized as a humidifier for home use or office use.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Intake port 2 Exhaust port 3 Main body case 4 Humidification means 5 Water tank 6 Humidification part 6a Humidification filter 7 Rotation means 8 Water supply part 8a Water supply tank 9 Humidification filter mounting part 10 Water supply tank mounting part 11 Front cover 12 Rotation means 13 Rotating shaft part DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 14 Bearing part 15 Shaft fixing part 16 Shaft part 17 Lower end peripheral part 18 Shaft fixing groove part 19 Bearing groove part 20 Gear 21 Electric motor 22 Blower means 23 Support means 24 Main body support part 25 Front cover support part 26 Main body case flat plate part 27 Main body case contact Part 28 triangular plate rib part 29 wall part 30 inclined surface part 31 opening part 32 resin plate part 32a end part 32b claw part 33 recessed part 34 first water supply tank 35 second water supply tank 36 tank part 37 handle 38 first opening part 39 First opening lid 40 Second opening

Claims (7)

A main body case having an intake port and an exhaust port, and a blower unit for blowing air from the intake port to the exhaust port in the main body case, and a humidifier unit in the air passage of the blower unit, the humidifier unit being a water tank And a water supply unit that constantly supplies water to the water tank to a predetermined water level, and a humidification unit that is partially immersed in the water in the water tank, the water supply unit is provided on the front side of the main body case, and covers the water supply unit The front cover is configured to rotate to the front side of the main body case so that the upper portion is open with the lower portion as the center, and the main body case and the front cover include an opening of the front cover. sometimes it provided supporting means for supporting the front cover, the support means, the force of more than predetermined in the front cover is configured to disengage the applied in the direction of opening, the front cover is a generally flat plate shape, both of the main body case A wall portion having a U-shaped vertical cross section on the surface side and the top surface side is provided, and an opening is formed at a corner portion that is a joint portion between the front cover and the wall portions on both side surfaces of the main body case. A resin plate part, which is a translucent resin, is fitted into the opening, and the support means is provided at a lower part of the main body support part provided on the main body case and the wall part on both side surfaces of the main body case. A humidifier formed from a front cover support . The main body support portion is a support means includes a body case flat plate portion extending upward from a lower portion of the main body case, to claim 1 formed of a body case contact part extending laterally outward from the flat plate portion The humidifier described. The humidifying device according to claim 2 , wherein a main body case contact portion that is a main body support portion is configured to be positioned at an upper portion on the front side of the main body case flat plate portion. The humidifying device according to any one of claims 1 to 3 , wherein the front cover support portion includes an inclined surface portion in which a contact surface with the main body support portion which is the support means is inclined. The peripheral edge of the opening in the front cover, a recess that opens inwardly of the opening is provided, the humidifying device according to claim 1 in which the fitted configuration the end portion of the resin plate portion in the recess. Water supply unit is composed of a first water tank and a second water tank, according to any one of claims 1 to 5 provided adjacent the first water supply tank and a second water tank in the lateral direction Humidifier. The humidifier according to claim 6 , wherein the first water supply tank and the second water supply tank have the same shape.

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