JPH09173699A - Clothes finishing device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a clothes finishing device for easily caring clothes at home by supporting a human body bag having air permeability in the shape of the upper half body of a human body by a hanger and providing a heater and a fan for sending hot air to the human body bag. SOLUTION: At the time of use, the human body bag 14 is hung to the hanger 11 and the clothes 15 are put on the human body bag 14, and at the time, the sleeve part of the human body bag 14 is put inside the sleeve of the clothes 15. In the state, a switch is pressed and the operation of the heater 19 and the fan 17 is started. Then, air inside a room is sucked from an intake port provided on the side face of a main body 13, the air is sent in an intake route 18 through the heater 19 generating heat by being energized and the human bag 14 is filled. Then, the human body bag 14 is expanded by a wind pressure and the hot air is jetted toward the inner surface of the clothes 15 put on the surface of the human body bag 14 since the human body bag 14 the air permeability. Thus, the clothes 15 are dried and wrinkles present before drying are removed.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a garment finishing apparatus used for care of garments at home.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A conventional clothing finishing apparatus will be described with reference to FIG. The wet clothes 1 to be dried are hooked on a hanger 3 and hung, and the whole is covered with a clothes case 4, and warm air is supplied from a warm air heater device 2 to dry the clothes 1. The clothing case 4 is composed of a cover such as a nylon sheet, and functions as a case by opening and closing a fastener provided on the entire surface.

[0003]

The above-mentioned conventional clothing finishing device has problems such as insufficient drying function and being unable to remove wrinkles from the clothing during drying. That is,
Since the clothes 1 are covered with the clothes case 4, the water evaporated from the clothes 1 is condensed on the inner surface of the clothes case 4, and the dried clothes 1 are wetted again. For the same reason, there is no function of ventilating the air containing moisture generated from the clothes, and it is difficult for warm air to pass through the clothes, so that drying takes a very long time. Also clothing 1
If wrinkles had wrinkles before drying, these wrinkles cannot be removed by drying. Therefore, when using this device, ironing must be performed as a post-treatment.

Further, the conventional clothing finishing device has only a drying function by warm air, and has problems that it is overdried and odor cannot be removed.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention is intended to solve the problems of the above-mentioned conventional structure, and an object thereof is to provide a clothes finishing device which can care for clothes.

[0006]

The first means of the present invention is as follows:
In particular, it is an object of the present invention to provide a clothing finishing device capable of removing wrinkles existing before drying and performing drying with high efficiency. The clothing is set in a breathable human body bag supported by a hanger and a hanger support, and a heater is used. And a fan to supply warm air from inside the human body bag to dry the clothes while applying mechanical force to the clothes.

A second means of the present invention is to provide a clothing finishing device which is free from overdrying and fine wrinkles, which can recover the texture and can deodorize the odor adhering to clothing. Is used as a clothing finishing device capable of supplying high-humidity hot air generated by using to dry clothing.

A third means of the present invention is to provide a clothing finishing device capable of easily storing the device, and can be easily stored in a space-saving manner by retracting a retractable hanger during storage. It is used as a clothing finishing device.

[0009]

[Embodiment]

(Embodiment 1) Hereinafter, a first embodiment of the present invention will be described. FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a clothing finishing device of this embodiment. FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state in which dry clothes are set in the human body bag. FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view showing the inside of the main body. A hanger support 12 and a hanger 11 supported by the hanger support 12 are provided on the main body 13. The hanger 11 is molded of resin or the like into a shape that matches the shoulder of the human body. The hanger support 12 is made of rigid resin or metal. Inside the main body 13, there are provided a fan 17 for blowing the air taken in through an intake port (not shown) provided on the side surface of the main body 13 into the intake passage 18 and a heater 19 arranged in the middle of the intake passage 18. There is. The warm air blown from the intake path 18 is supplied into the breathable human body bag 14 provided on the hanger 11 in the upper half of the human body. The human body bag 14 is made of a fibrous cloth such as nylon to achieve air permeability. On the human body bag 14, for example, dry clothes 15 such as a cutter shirt, a blouse, a sweater, a vest, a suit, a blouson, etc. are set so as to be attached to the human body bag 11. Reference numeral 16 denotes a body cover having a substantially elliptical shape for accommodating the human body bag 14 that is not in use, and is fixed to the lower portion of the human body bag 14.

The operation of this embodiment will be described below.
The human body bag 14 is hung on the hanger 11, and the clothing 15 is put on the human body bag 14. At this time, the sleeve portion of the human body bag 14 is put into the sleeve of the garment 15. When a switch (not shown) is pressed in this state, the heater 19 and the fan 17 start operating. That is, the fan 17 takes in the air in the room from an air intake port (not shown) provided on the side surface of the main body 13, and blows the air into the intake path 18 via the heater 19 which is energized and generates heat.
The warm air blown from the intake path 18 fills the human body bag 14. The human body bag 14 is inflated by the wind pressure at this time. In addition, since the human body bag 14 has breathability for warm air,
It is spouted toward the inner surface of the clothing 15 covering the surface of the human body bag 14. At this time, the garment 15 receives pressure from the inside in a direction in which the garment 15 is inflated substantially entirely because the human body bag 14 in the upper half of the body inflates. The garment 15 is stretched by this pressure, and the wrinkles before drying are removed. In this state, the warm air blown from the inside of the clothing 15 passes through the fibers of the clothing 15 and
Through the outside of. At this time, the clothes case or the like as described in the conventional example does not exist on the surface of the clothes 15, so that dew condensation water does not occur.

Further, according to the clothing finishing apparatus of the present embodiment, since the clothing can be dried while being dried and the mechanical force can be continuously applied to the clothing fibers, a large shrinkage such as a sweater can occur. Even clothes can be dried without shrinking. Further, even a suit or the like having a large shape loss can be dried without losing its shape. Further, shape memory shirts, etc., which have become popular recently, can be dried without being wrinkled since they can be dried without damaging the pleats and without wrinkles at the time of drying. Further, if the heater 19 is turned off and only the fan 17 is operated, air at room temperature can be blown, and it can be used for drying clothes that are vulnerable to heat. It is also possible to fix the state where the wrinkles are extended by performing the drying at room temperature after the drying process with warm air.

As described above, according to this embodiment, a breathable human body bag having the upper half of the human body, a hanger for supporting the human body bag, a hanger support for supporting the hanger, and a warm air blown into the human body bag. As a configuration including a heater and a fan for drying, it is possible to provide a clothes finishing device that can dry clothes while applying mechanical force, remove wrinkles before drying, and have high drying efficiency.

The clothing finishing apparatus of this embodiment can avoid the influence of humid air discharged indoors when used in a bathroom or while operating a ventilation fan, for example.

Second Embodiment Next, a second embodiment of the present invention will be described. FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of the main body of the clothing finishing device of this embodiment. In this embodiment,
A steam generator 20 is connected to the intake path 18. The steam generator 20 is configured to guide the water in a water tank to a heated vaporization chamber for vaporization, or to guide the air in the chamber to a place where an adsorbent such as zeolite is installed by a fan to adsorb moisture in the air. It is conceivable that the material is adsorbed on a material, and the adsorbent is heated by a heater or the like to release the adsorbed water to generate steam.

The operation of this embodiment will be described below.
In the present embodiment, the steam generated by the steam generator 20 is introduced into the human body bag 14 from the intake path 18 together with the warm air generated by the fan 17 and the heater 19.
Therefore, the garment 15 receives the mechanical force due to the expansion of the human body bag 14 while being dried by the hot and humid air.
That is, the clothes dry while being moistened.
For this reason, it is possible to prevent overdrying, to prevent the generation of small wrinkles during drying, to restore the texture of the clothes 15, and to deodorize the odor attached to the clothes 15. . That is, the clothing 15 can be cared for.

If the clothes 15 absorb steam after processing and are moist, the clothes 15 can be dried by turning off the power of the steam generator 20 and treating with only warm air or cold air.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, a breathable human body bag having an upper half body shape, a hanger for supporting the human body bag, a hanger support for supporting the hanger, and a high humidity temperature With a heater, a fan, and a steam generator for blowing air, it is possible to realize a clothes finishing device that does not cause overdrying or fine wrinkles, can recover the texture, and can deodorize the odor adhering to clothes. is there.

(Third Embodiment) Next, a third embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. In this embodiment, the hanger support 21 is configured to be expandable and contractible. That is, as shown in FIG. 6, the hanger support 21 is made of a plurality of cylindrical resins or metals having different diameters, and the upper end is fixed to the center of the hanger 11 and the lower end is fixed to the upper part of the main body 13. Is what you are doing.

With the above structure, the hanger 21 can be used in a stretched state when it is used and in a retracted state when it is not used. When the hanger 21 is retracted and used, the human body bag 14 and the fan 17 are also used.
The volume is reduced by a method such as reversing. Therefore, according to this embodiment, the size of the entire apparatus can be reduced, and a clothing finishing apparatus that can be easily stored can be realized.

[0020]

The first means of the present invention is to provide a breathable human body bag having the upper half of the human body, a hanger for supporting the human body bag, a hanger support for supporting the hanger, and blowing warm air into the human body bag. As a configuration including a heater and a fan for the purpose, it is possible to realize a clothes finishing device capable of removing wrinkles existing before drying and performing drying with high efficiency.

The second means of the present invention is to provide a breathable human body bag having an upper half body shape, a hanger for supporting the human body bag, a hanger support for supporting the hanger, and a high-humidity warm air to the human body bag. As a configuration including a heater for sending in, a fan, and a steam generator, there is no occurrence of overdrying or fine wrinkles,
Further, the present invention realizes a clothing finishing device capable of recovering the texture and deodorizing the odor attached to the clothing.

The third means of the present invention is to realize a clothes finishing device which can be easily stored, in particular, by making the hanger support expandable.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a clothing finishing device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state in which clothes are being dried.

FIG. 3 is a sectional view showing the inside of the body.

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view showing the inside of the main body of the clothing finishing device which is the second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a clothing finishing device according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is an explanatory view showing the structure of the hanger support.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a clothes dryer which is a conventional example.

[Explanation of symbols]

 11 Hanger 12 Hanger Support 14 Human Body Bag 17 Fan 19 Heater 20 Steam Generator 21 Hanger Support

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A human body bag having an upper half-body shape and having breathability, a hanger for supporting the human body bag, a hanger support for supporting the hanger, and a heater and a fan for blowing warm air into the human body bag. Clothing finishing device. 2. A breathable human body bag having an upper body shape of a human body, a hanger for supporting the human body bag, a hanger support for supporting the hanger, a heater and a fan for sending high-humidity warm air to the human body bag. A clothing finishing device including a steam generator. 3. The hanger support is telescopic.
Alternatively, the clothing finishing device described in 2.