JPH11164746A - Device for deodorizing cabinet for use as furniture - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To remove odor components, mainly formaldehyde in a cabinet for use as furniture, while reducing the cost and keeping good appearance SOLUTION: Product information A such as the type of furniture and handling instructions is printed or displayed on the air-permeable surface of a sheet-shaped deodorizer layer 3a which removes odor components, and a deodorizing sheet 3 having an adhesive layer 3b on the back of the deodorizer layer 3a is bonded to the inside of a cabinet 1 for use as furniture.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an apparatus for deodorizing kitchen furniture such as a sink and a counter and a cabinet for furniture such as a vanity table.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, cabinets for kitchen furniture such as sinks and countertops and furniture such as vanities are often made of wood material such as particle board, medium density fiberboard (MDF) or plywood. . And, since wood adhesives such as urea resin, melamine resin or phenol resin are used for these wood materials, in recent years, volatile organic compounds contained in this adhesive, particularly, formaldehyde harmful to the human body are volatilized. The problem has been pointed out.

[0003] As means for preventing formaldehyde contamination of malodorous components in such houses, it is conceivable to remove the source of formaldehyde, increase ventilation, or use a formaldehyde removing material.

[0004] In order to eliminate the source of formaldehyde, the development of building materials that do not contain formaldehyde is being studied. However, at present, there are many problems in terms of performance and cost. There are problems such as a decrease in indoor cooling and heating efficiency.

Therefore, conventionally, as shown in FIG. 2, a method of installing a stationary type deodorizer 13 in a corner of a cabinet 1 of kitchen furniture, and a back surface of a door 2 for opening and closing a front opening of the cabinet 1 freely. A method of storing a deodorant in a storage space provided in communication with the inside of the cabinet 1 on the side (not shown), or attaching a deodorizing sheet (not shown) to the back side of the door 2 covering the front opening of the cabinet 1 Such a configuration is known (for example, Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 4-501).
No. 18).

A reference numeral 14 shown in FIG. 2 is conventionally attached to the back side of the door 2 of the kitchen furniture, and a model label (nameplate) on which the model, manufacturing date and material of the kitchen furniture is printed or stamped. ).

[0007]

However, in the method of installing the stationary deodorizer 13 shown in FIG. 2 at a corner in the cabinet 1 among the ones described in the prior art, the storage in the cabinet 1 is performed. In addition to obstructing the storage of the object, the deodorizer 13 is obstructed by the stored item, and it is troublesome to check the replacement time of the deodorizer 13, and the storage space provided on the back side of the door 2 has a problem. The method of storing the deodorant has a problem that the cost is high because it is necessary to process the door 2, and the method of attaching a deodorizing sheet on the back side of the door 2 has When opened, the deodorizing sheet itself is directly visible and has a problem that the appearance is poor and uncomfortable feeling is caused.

In addition, the stationary deodorizer 13 described in the prior art, the deodorant stored in the storage space on the back side of the door 2, and the deodorant sheet stuck on the back side of the door 2 are all main types. The main purpose is to remove odors generated from soy sauce, oil, miso, etc. used in the kitchen, foodstuffs, cooking utensils, etc., for example, the bottom side of a single worktop like a system kitchen In addition, it is difficult to install a deodorizer, a deodorant, or a deodorizing sheet in all of the plurality of cabinets arranged from the viewpoint of cost.

The present invention has been made in view of such problems of the conventional technology, and a deodorizing sheet has been conventionally attached to the inner surface of each cabinet or the back surface of a door in kitchen furniture and the like. Furniture that also serves as a model label (nameplate), instruction manual, or cautionary label, has good looks and is inexpensive without discomfort, and also enables removal of formaldehyde, a foul odor component volatilized from wooden cabinets It is an object of the present invention to provide a deodorizing device for a cabinet.

[0010]

In order to achieve the above object, a deodorizing apparatus for a furniture cabinet according to the present invention comprises:
In a cabinet of furniture, a sheet-like deodorant layer in which product information of the furniture is printed or displayed on a surface having air permeability, and a deodorizing sheet including an adhesive layer on the back side of the deodorant layer. The adhesive layer is stuck.

The invention according to claim 2 is characterized in that the deodorizing agent layer is made of wood material so that malodorous components such as formaldehyde which volatilize particularly in the case of a cabinet made of wood material can be removed. It is characterized by removing formaldehyde that evaporates from the constructed cabinet.

[0012]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The printed or displayed portion of product information on the surface of a deodorant layer of a deodorizing sheet has air permeability so that malodorous components are adsorbed to the deodorant layer. In addition, product information such as furniture type, manufacturing date code, material, instruction manual, and precautionary statement is printed or displayed so as to be visually recognized. The porous sheet contains activated carbon powder and a metal oxide as a catalyst so that the deodorant layer has a decomposing function by adsorbing malodorous components. When it is difficult to print or display the product information on the surface of the deodorant layer itself, a separate sheet having air permeability and capable of printing or displaying is attached to the surface side of the deodorant layer. You may do so.

[0013]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of a furniture cabinet deodorizing apparatus according to the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to FIG.

FIG. 1A is a perspective view of a deodorizing sheet according to an embodiment of a furniture cabinet deodorizing apparatus of the present invention.
FIG. 1B is a perspective view showing a state in which the deodorizing sheet shown in FIG. 1A is attached to a floor-installed cabinet (floor cabinet) as kitchen furniture, and FIG.
1 is a perspective view showing a state in which the deodorizing sheet shown in FIG. 1 is attached to a wall-mounted cabinet (wall cabinet) as kitchen furniture.

In FIG. 1 (a), the deodorizing sheet 3 is attached to the air-permeable surface of a sheet-like deodorizing agent layer 3a which mainly removes formaldehyde, which is a malodorous component, by adsorption and decomposition. Various types of product information indicated by A in the drawing, such as the model of the furniture cabinet, the date of manufacture, the material, the instruction manual, and the precautionary notes are printed, and the adhesive layer 3b is formed on the back side of the deodorant layer 3a. Have been.

The deodorizing sheet 3 is shown in FIG.
As shown in the figure, the left and right side plates 1a, 1a made of plywood, the bottom plate 1b, and the back plate 1c are attached to the side plate 1a surface in the vicinity of the bottom plate 1b in the cabinet 1 which is assembled. Then, the product information A shown in FIG. 1A is printed on the surface of the deodorizing sheet 3, so that the deodorizing sheet 3 also serves as a model label (name plate) or a cautionary note label, and is displayed in FIG. 1A. Deodorant layer 3a of the indicated deodorizing sheet 3
This removes malodorous components such as formaldehyde that volatilize in the cabinet 1.

In this case, since the adhesive layer 3b is formed on the back side of the deodorizing sheet 3, the deodorizing sheet 3 can be easily attached to an appropriate place in the cabinet 1, and the deodorizing sheet 3 is attached to the vicinity of the bottom in the cabinet 1. As a result, the malodorous component of formaldehyde having a higher specific gravity than air is efficiently removed.

The surface of the deodorizing sheet 3 also serves as a type label or a cautionary label, so that the cabinet 1
It does not impair the appearance and does not feel uncomfortable.

Therefore, the user of the kitchen furniture can use a cabinet in which the generation of malodorous components of formaldehyde is small without causing a sense of incongruity because the user does not notice the deodorizing sheet 3 as a deodorant.

The deodorizing sheet 3 integrates a product information function and a deodorizing function, so that a type label (name plate) 14 and a deodorizing device 13 as shown in FIG.
Alternatively, the production cost and production man-hour can be reduced as compared with the case where the deodorant is separately provided.

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 1 (b), the deodorizing sheet 3 is stuck in the floor-mounted cabinet 1 as furniture, but the present invention is not limited to this.
(C) As shown in FIG.
d may be attached to the side plate 1a surface near the bottom plate 1b in the wall-mounted cabinet 1 such as a hanging cabinet where the d is assembled. Further, the deodorizing sheet 3 is not limited to the side plate 1a of the cabinet 1, It may be attached to the back side of the door 2.

[0022]

As described above, the present invention provides a sheet-like deodorant layer in which furniture product information is printed or displayed on a gas permeable surface in a furniture cabinet, and a back surface of the deodorant layer. Adhesive layer of deodorizing sheet with adhesive layer on the side is adhered, product information is printed or displayed on the surface of the sheet-like deodorizing layer, and adhesive layer is formed on the back side It can be easily adhered inside the cabinet by the adhesive layer on the back side,
Since the deodorizing sheet also functions as a product information label such as a model label or a caution label, it is possible to remove malodor components such as formaldehyde generated from the cabinet at low cost without impairing the appearance of the cabinet.

Further, since the deodorizing sheet also serves as a nameplate function as product information, it can be manufactured at a low cost. In particular, the deodorizing sheet is attached to all of a plurality of cabinets constituting a kitchen such as kitchen furniture. It is also possible to do.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of a furniture cabinet deodorizing apparatus according to the present invention, in which (a) is a perspective view of a deodorizing sheet, and (b) is a floor installed as kitchen furniture using the deodorizing sheet shown in (a). (C) is a perspective view of a state in which the deodorizing sheet shown in (a) is adhered to a wall-mounted cabinet (wall cabinet) as kitchen furniture. Is

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a conventional kitchen cabinet deodorizing device.

[Explanation of symbols]

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Cabinet 1a ... Side plate 1b ... Bottom plate 1c ... Back plate 1d ... Top plate 2 ... Door 3 ... Deodorizing sheet 3a ... Deodorizing agent layer 3b ... Adhesive layer A ... Product information 13 ... Deodorizer 14 ... Model label (nameplate)

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A furniture cabinet comprising a sheet-shaped deodorant layer on which product information of the furniture is printed or displayed on a surface having air permeability, and an adhesive layer on the back side of the deodorant layer. A deodorizing device for a cabinet for furniture, wherein the adhesive layer of the deodorizing sheet is adhered. 2. The furniture cabinet deodorizing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the deodorizing agent layer removes formaldehyde.