KR101372318B1 - Apparatus for drying towel - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a towel drying apparatus and, more specifically, to a towel drying apparatus capable of directly drying a used towel hanged in a room such as a bathroom. According to the present invention, the towel drying apparatus includes: a pair of towel drying supports provided apart from each other from left to right; a towel drying bar extending between the towel drying supports from left to right so that the towel can be hanged and having an oil accommodation space for accommodating oil therein along with the towel drying support; an electric heater inserted into the lower side of one side of the towel drying supports and generating heat for heating the oil; a temperature sensor inserted along with the electric heater and sensing the temperature of the oil; a controller stopping the operation of the electric heater if the temperature value of the oil sensed by the temperature sensor is above the preset temperature threshold; and a set temperature controller connected to the controller and presetting the temperature threshold.

Description

Towel Drying Equipment {APPARATUS FOR DRYING TOWEL}

The present invention relates to a towel drying apparatus, and more particularly, to a towel drying apparatus that can be dried immediately in a hang state using a towel in a bathroom or the like.

In general, towels are used after washing or showering on a towel rack mounted on a wall of a bathroom, and are naturally dried after being used on a towel rack. However, the bathroom is a place that is not particularly well ventilated in the interior space, because it takes a lot of time to completely dry the towel, it is often used repeatedly in wet conditions.

As such, when used in a wet state, not only does not wipe the function properly of the towel, and there is a problem of discomfort to the user due to the contact of the skin in a wet state.

In addition, when continuously used in a wet state, there is a problem that odor occurs in the towel, and further may cause the growth of bacteria to harm the health of the user.

In addition, since fast drying is not performed, the number of washing increases as one-time use and immediately put into the washing machine, and there is a problem of promoting the wear and damage of the towel and increase environmental pollution.

Republic of Korea Patent Registration 2000698740000 Bathroom Water Dryer Korea Patent Registration 1010686340000 Towel drying device of the towel rack Republic of Korea Patent Registration 1007876500000 Towel dryer

The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, an object of the present invention is to provide a towel drying apparatus that can be dried immediately in a state using a towel used in the bathroom.

In addition, an object of the present invention is to provide a towel drying apparatus that can prevent the towel is heated and damaged in the process of drying the towel.

In addition, an object of the present invention is to provide a towel drying apparatus that can dry the entire surface of the towel in the same time.

In addition, an object of the present invention is to provide a towel drying apparatus capable of drying the towel efficiently in a short time.

The problems to be solved by the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned problems, and other problems to be solved by the present invention, which are not mentioned here, As will be appreciated by those skilled in the art.

Towel drying apparatus according to the present invention, a pair of towel drying support is provided spaced apart from each other in the left and right directions; Towel drying bar is provided extending in the left and right direction between the towel drying support to hang the towel, the towel drying bar is formed with a towel drying support for receiving the oil in the space; A heater inserted into the bottom of one side of the pair of towel drying supports and generating heat for heating the oil; A temperature sensor inserted together with a heater to sense a temperature of oil; A controller for stopping the operation of the heater when the temperature value of the oil detected by the temperature sensor is equal to or greater than a preset temperature threshold value; And a set temperature controller connected to the controller and configured to preset the temperature threshold.

In addition, the heater of the present invention is characterized in that it is formed in a 'U' shape upward to increase the contact surface with the oil.

In addition, the towel drying bar is characterized in that a plurality is provided side by side in the vertical direction in order to apply heat to the front side and the rear side when the towel is caught.

In addition, the top of the towel drying bar is in contact with the towel of the present invention is formed with a partition wall partitioning the inner side to the lower and upper, forming an oil receiving space in the inner lower portion, the inner upper air for reducing the conduction heat of oil It is characterized by forming an accommodation space.

In addition, in the air receiving space of the towel drying bar on the top of the present invention, a proximity sensor for detecting whether the towel is caught, and a humidity sensor for detecting whether the towel is damp is accommodated to face upward, the controller Receives the proximity signal of the proximity sensor and the humidity signal of the humidity sensor, and stops the operation of the heater when the towel is not caught, if the humidity is determined by the proximity signal of the proximity sensor, the humidity The heater is operated only when the humidity value of the towel detected by the sensor is equal to or higher than the preset humidity threshold. Even if the heater is operating by the humidity value of the towel, the heater is stopped when the temperature of the oil is higher than the temperature threshold. It is characterized by.

In addition, the inside of the towel drying support and the towel drying bar of the present invention is provided with an oil circulation path for circulating the oil around the heater, the oil circulation path, the oil to the upper side of the towel drying support on one side where the heater is inserted After raising, it flows continuously from the top towel drying bar to the bottom towel drying bar, and it is formed so that it may return to a heater.

In addition, the oil circuit of the present invention, in order to form a single oil path zigzag continuous from the top towel drying bar to the bottom towel drying bar, the first to be located inside the towel drying support on the other side A first connection bar is formed between the other end of the towel drying bar and the other ends of the second towel drying bar located at the lower side, and is located at one end and the lower side of the second towel drying bar located at the upper side inside the towel drying support on one side. The second connection bar is connected to one end of the third towel drying bar to be formed.

In addition, in the present invention, in order to increase the circulation speed of the oil in the oil circuit, it is characterized in that the oil circulation fan provided on the side of the heater and the oil circulation motor for rotating the oil circulation fan is further formed.

In addition, the oil circulation motor of the present invention is provided with a plurality of spaced apart to form a circle around the heater, the oil circulation fan is characterized in that it has a cross fan blade that is fastened to the rotation axis of each of the oil circulation motor extending upward.

In addition, the oil circulation fan of the present invention includes a ring-shaped wing support ring provided on the outer upper and lower portions of the heater, and a plurality of fan blade plates extending in the vertical direction between the wing support ring, the oil circulation motor Is formed in a plurality of spaced apart centered around the heater, it is characterized in that the rotation shaft of each of the oil circulation motor is geared with the inner peripheral surface of the wing support ring.

In addition, the lower end of the towel drying support on the other side of the present invention is provided with an air suction port for sucking the outside air, the other side of the towel drying support is formed inside the air supply space for supplying the suctioned air, At the side of the towel drying supporter, a plurality of air outlets for discharging the supplied air to the towel is provided at the side facing the towel drying bar, and the lower part of the towel drying supporter is provided with an air supply fan for sucking and discharging the air. , The air supply motor for providing a rotational force of the air supply fan is characterized in that it is further provided.

In addition, the heater and the temperature sensor of the present invention to form a bar shape, the heater is provided in a straight line above the temperature sensor, so that the heat of the heater is not directly conducted to the temperature sensor, between the bottom of the heater and the top of the temperature sensor Insulated from each other and spaced apart from each other is characterized in that it is further provided.

By the means for solving the above problems, the towel drying apparatus of the present invention, there is an effect that can be dried immediately in a state using a towel used in the bathroom.

In addition, the towel drying apparatus of the present invention has the effect of preventing the towel from being damaged by heating in the drying process.

In addition, the towel drying apparatus of the present invention has the effect that it is possible to equally dry the entire surface of the towel in the same time.

In addition, the towel drying apparatus of the present invention has an effect that can efficiently dry the towel within a short time, and thus can properly exhibit the function of the towel and give comfort to the user, the occurrence of odor and germs of the towel Proliferation can be prevented, and the number of washings can be reduced to prevent wear and damage of the towel and to reduce environmental pollution.

1 is a perspective view of a towel drying apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 2 is a longitudinal sectional view of the towel drying apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a perspective view showing a heater and a temperature sensor of the towel drying apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 4 is a view for explaining the top towel drying bar of the towel drying apparatus according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 5 is a longitudinal sectional view of the towel drying apparatus according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 6 is a block diagram of a towel drying apparatus according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a longitudinal sectional view of the towel drying apparatus according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a longitudinal sectional view of the towel drying apparatus according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention.
9 is a cross-sectional view of the towel drying apparatus according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention.
10 is a longitudinal sectional view showing another structure of the towel drying apparatus according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention.
11 is a cross-sectional view showing another structure of the towel drying apparatus according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention.
12 is a longitudinal sectional view of the towel drying apparatus according to the sixth embodiment of the present invention.
13 is a perspective view showing a heater and a temperature sensor of a towel drying apparatus according to a seventh embodiment of the present invention.

Specific matters including the problem to be solved, the solution to the problem, and the effects of the present invention as described above are included in the embodiments and drawings to be described below. Advantages and features of the present invention and methods for achieving them will be apparent with reference to the embodiments described below in detail with the accompanying drawings.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention will be described in more detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

≪ Embodiment 1 >

1 to 3 are views for explaining a towel drying apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention. Specifically, Figure 1 is a perspective view of a towel drying apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is a longitudinal sectional view of the towel drying apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention, Figure 3 is a first view of the present invention A perspective view showing a heater and a temperature sensor of the towel drying apparatus according to the embodiment.

As shown in Figure 1 to 3, the towel drying apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention, towel drying support 110, towel drying bar 120, heater 130, temperature sensor 140, And a controller 150 and a set temperature controller 170.

Towel drying support 110 is formed in the shape of a support of a metal material extending in the vertical direction. In addition, the towel drying support 110 is provided with a pair of towel drying support (110a, 110b) spaced apart from each other in the left and right directions so as to support the towel drying bar 120. Each towel drying support (110a, 110b) is made of a hollow portion on the inside to accommodate the oil therein.

Towel drying bar 120 is provided extending in the left and right direction between the towel drying support (110a, 110b) to hang the towel (10). The towel drying bar 120 has a cylindrical shape, and an oil receiving space for accommodating oil is formed inside the towel drying support 110a and 110b. Towel drying bar 120 is also preferably formed of a metal material.

In addition, referring to Figures 1 and 2, the towel drying bar 120, it is possible to provide a plurality of side by side in the vertical direction in order to apply heat to the front and rear side in the state in which the towel is caught. That is, the lower towel drying bars except for the uppermost towel drying bar are used for the side heating of the towel. On the other hand, as shown in Figures 1 and 2, the towel drying bar 120 to hang a plurality of towels 10 constitutes one towel drying bar group in the vertical direction, a total of two towel drying bar group is formed. The spacing between each towel drying bag is made larger so that no interference such as overlap between towels to be applied occurs.

The heater 130 is inserted into the lower end of one side (110a) of a pair of towel drying support (110a, 110b), and generates heat for heating the oil (20). That is, the towel drying apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention has a structure of heating the oil 20 accommodated therein, receiving heat from the oil 20, and reheating and drying the towel 10. In this way, the indirect heating structure using the oil 20 increases the temperature uniformly at the same time in the entire volume of the towel drying apparatus without suddenly increasing the temperature in a portion, thereby making the entire surface of the towel 10 safe and secure. It can dry quickly. On the other hand, the heater 130 according to the first embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to be formed in a 'U' shape upward to increase the contact surface with the oil (20). The surface of the heater 130 is formed of a metal material and consists of a resistance heating element and an insulating support therein, and a fastening plate 131 for supporting the heater 130 and fastening the towel drying support 110a is provided.

The temperature sensor 140 is inserted together with the heater 130 to directly detect the temperature of the oil 20.

The controller 150 stops the operation of the heater when the temperature value of the oil 20 detected by the temperature sensor 140 is greater than or equal to a preset temperature threshold. That is, in the first embodiment of the present invention, the heater 130 is turned off at a high temperature so as to prevent the towel 10 from being burned or burned out by the rapid temperature rise of the towel drying apparatus. Here, the temperature threshold is preferably set at about 60 ° C., which is a temperature at which the fiber does not burn or burn.

The set temperature controller 160 is connected to the controller 150 and may preset the temperature threshold as desired by the user. Specifically, the set temperature controller 160, the regulator case 171, the regulator dial 172 for the user to adjust the set temperature, and a power supply lamp (1) indicating whether power is supplied to the heater (130). 173). By such a configuration, the user can arbitrarily adjust the temperature threshold value, and the controller 150 controls the operation of the heater according to the temperature threshold value set in the set temperature controller 160. Therefore, when the temperature threshold value is set high by the set temperature controller 160, fast drying can be achieved, and when the temperature threshold value is low, energy saving can be achieved. That is, the operating temperature of the heater can be arbitrarily adjusted according to the user's preference.

On the other hand, the towel drying apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention is provided with a power cable 160 for connecting to an external power source, and an outlet at the end of the power cable.

As such, the towel drying apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention may be dried immediately after using the towel used in the bathroom and hanged, and the towel may be prevented from being damaged by being heated during the drying process. There is an advantage.

Second Embodiment

4 is a view for explaining the top towel drying bar of the towel drying apparatus according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 4, the towel drying support 210, the towel drying bar 220, the heater 230, the temperature sensor 240, and the controller 250 of the towel drying apparatus according to the second embodiment of the present invention. And the set temperature controller 270, the towel drying support 110 of the towel drying apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention, towel drying bar 120, the heater 130, the temperature sensor 140, the controller 150 And having the same or similar structure and operation characteristics as the set temperature controller 170, for a more detailed description of these components, with reference to the first embodiment of the present invention described above with reference to Figs. The description will be omitted below.

In the towel drying bars 220a and 220b of the uppermost side where the towel 10 according to the second embodiment of the present invention is caught and contacted, partition walls 221a and 221b are formed to partition the inner side into the lower portion and the upper portion thereof. It is possible to form an oil accommodating space for accommodating the oil 20, and to form an air accommodating space for reducing conduction heat of the oil on the inner upper portion.

That is, the towels 10 are always in contact with the towels 10 by the weight of the towels 10 on the upper surfaces of the towel drying bars 220a and 220b of the uppermost side where the towels 10 are caught. On the upper side in the jammed state, drying heat is provided by heat conduction from the towel drying bars 220a and 220b. On the other hand, the front side and the rear side in the caught state of the towel 10 is maintained in contact with or spaced apart from the towel drying bar 220 continuously provided below from the top towel drying bars 220a and 220b. Therefore, dry heat is provided by heat conduction or tropical flow. That is, since the upper side is provided with more drying heat than the front side and the rear side, when heated and dried for the same time, there is a fear that the upper side is thin. In the second embodiment of the present invention, in order to prevent the upper side from swelling, by forming an air receiving space to reduce the conduction heat of the oil on the upper side of the towel drying bar (220a, 220b) of the uppermost, front and rear The side and dry heat supply can be matched.

As such, the towel drying apparatus according to the second exemplary embodiment of the present invention has an advantage in that the entire front surface of the towel 10 can be dried in the same time.

Third Embodiment

5 and 6 are views for explaining a towel drying apparatus according to a third embodiment of the present invention, specifically, Figure 5 is a longitudinal sectional view of the towel drying apparatus according to a third embodiment of the present invention, Figure 6 Is a block diagram of a towel drying apparatus according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

5 and 6, the towel drying support 310 of the towel drying apparatus according to the third embodiment of the present invention, the towel drying bar 320, the heater 330, the temperature sensor 340, the controller 350 and the set temperature controller 370, the towel drying support (110, 210), towel drying bar (120, 220) of the towel drying apparatus according to the first and second embodiments of the present invention, the heater ( 130, 230, the temperature sensor 140, 240, the controller 150, 250 and the set temperature controller 170, 270 having the same or similar structure and operation characteristics, more detailed description of these components, Reference will be made to the first and second embodiments of the present invention described above with reference to FIGS. 1 to 4, which will be omitted below.

The proximity sensor 370 for detecting whether the towel is caught in the air receiving space of the towel drying bars 320a and 320b of the uppermost side according to the third embodiment of the present invention, and for detecting whether the towel is damp Humidity sensor 380 is accommodated to face upward.

In addition, the controller 350 receives the proximity signal of the proximity sensor 370 and the humidity signal of the humidity sensor 380 and stops the operation of the heater 330 when the towel is not caught.

In addition, when it is determined that the towel is caught by the proximity signal of the proximity sensor 370, the heater 330 is operated only when the humidity value of the towel detected by the humidity sensor 380 is greater than or equal to a preset humidity threshold. Let's do it.

At this time, even if the heater 330 is operating by the humidity value of the towel 10, the operation of the heater 330 is stopped if the temperature value of the oil is more than the temperature threshold value. That is, the temperature value acts as a prior determinant to the humidity value to prevent damage to the towel 10. In addition, when any one of the towel drying bar group of the upper and lower sides on or off operation conditions occurs, the heater 330 is to operate.

As described above, in the third embodiment of the present invention, the heater is configured to be automatically operated only when the wet towel is caught, so that the towel can be dried more efficiently and the energy can be saved.

<Fourth Embodiment>

7 is a longitudinal sectional view of the towel drying apparatus according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 7, inside the towel drying support 410 and the towel drying bar 420 according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention, the oil 20 is circulated about the heater 430. An oil circuit (see arrow in FIG. 7) is provided.

After the oil circulation path raises the oil 20 above the towel drying support 410a on one side to which the heater 430 is inserted, the towel drying bar 420 on the lower side from the top towel drying bar 420. It is possible to continue to flow until, and formed to be returned to the heater 430.

Here, the oil circulation path, in order to form a single oil path zigzag continuous from the top towel drying bar 420 to the bottom towel drying bar 420, inside the towel drying support 410b of the other side, First connection bars 425a, 425c, and 425e are formed to connect the other end of the first towel drying bar 420 positioned at the upper side and the other end of the second towel drying bar 420 positioned at the lower side, and the towel of one side is formed. Inside the drying support 410a, second connection bars 425b and 425d which connect one end of the second towel drying bar 420 located on the upper side and one end of the third towel drying bar 420 located on the lower side are provided. Is formed.

As such, in the fourth embodiment of the present invention, by forming one oil waste circulation path circulating the entire towel drying apparatus, the heated oil can be evenly circulated throughout. Accordingly, the front surface of the towel can be dried evenly in the same time, there is an advantage that can be dried efficiently in a short time.

<Fifth Embodiment>

8 to 9 are views for explaining a towel drying apparatus according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention, specifically, Figure 8 is a longitudinal sectional view of the towel drying apparatus according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention, Figure 9 Is a cross-sectional view of a towel drying apparatus according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention, Figure 10 is a longitudinal sectional view showing another structure of the towel drying apparatus according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention, Figure 11 is a fifth embodiment of the present invention Cross-sectional view showing another structure of the towel drying apparatus according to the example.

As shown in FIGS. 8 to 11, in the fifth embodiment of the present invention, in order to increase the circulation speed of the oil in the oil circuit, the oil circulation fans 570 and 590 provided on the side of the heater 530 and In addition, the oil circulation motors 560 and 580 for rotating the oil circulation fans 570 and 590 may be further formed.

That is, by smoothing the circulation of the oil and increasing the circulation speed of the oil, the front of the towel can be dried evenly the same within the same time, there is an advantage that can be efficiently dried within a short time.

Looking at the configuration of the oil circulation fans 570 and 590 and the oil circulation motors 560 and 580 for rotating the oil circulation fans 570 and 590 in detail, in FIG. 8 and FIG. 9, the oil circulation motor 560. ) Is formed in a plurality of spaced apart to form a circle around the heater 530, the oil circulation fan 570 is fastened to the rotation axis of each of the oil circulation motor 560 can be provided with a cross fan blade extending upward. . The rotational force generated in each oil circulation fan 570 acts as a circulating power of the oil 20, while the oil flows smoothly by the rotation of the oil circulation fan 570, and thus the oil returned to be circulated. The heat of the heater 530 is effectively supplied to the 20.

In FIGS. 10 and 11, the oil circulation fan 590 is provided between the annular wing support rings 591a and 591b and the wing support rings 591a and 591b respectively provided at the outer upper and lower portions of the heater 530. A plurality of fan blades 592 extending in the vertical direction in the oil circulation motor 580 is formed in a plurality of spaced apart to form a circular center around the heater 530, each of the rotation axis of the oil circulation motor 580 It is possible to be in gear engagement with the inner peripheral surface of the lower wing support ring (591b). The rotational force generated in one large oil circulation fan 590 provided on the outside acts as a circulating power of the oil 20, while the oil flows smoothly by the rotation of the oil circulation fan 590. The heat of the heater 530 is effectively supplied to the oil 20 circulated and returned.

Here, the structure of the oil circulation fan 570 of FIG. 8 and FIG. 9, and the structure and shape of the oil circulation fan 590 of FIG. 10 and FIG. 11 are respectively provided with a heater 530 and a temperature provided at the center thereof. While minimizing interference with the sensor 540, it is configured to increase the circulation speed of the oil as much as possible.

<Sixth Embodiment>

12 is a longitudinal sectional view of the towel drying apparatus according to the sixth embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 12, in the towel drying apparatus according to the sixth embodiment of the present invention, an air inlet 612 for sucking outside air is provided at the lower end surface 611 of the towel drying support 610b of the other side. It is provided, an air supply space 613 for supplying the sucked air is formed inside the towel drying support (610b) of the other side, the towel drying bar 620 of the side of the towel drying support (610b) of the other side On the side, a plurality of air outlets 614 for discharging the supplied air to the towel are provided in the vertical direction.

In addition, an air supply fan 615 for sucking and discharging air and an air supply motor 616 for providing a rotational force of the air supply fan 615 are further provided below the towel drying support 610b of the other side. It is possible.

As such, the towel drying apparatus according to the sixth embodiment of the present invention may further improve the drying efficiency of the towel by having a function of blowing air between the front and rear sides of the towel 20.

<Seventh Embodiment>

13 is a perspective view showing a heater and a temperature sensor of the towel drying apparatus according to the seventh embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in Figure 13, the heater 730 and the temperature sensor 740 of the towel drying apparatus according to the seventh embodiment of the present invention to form a bar shape, the heater 730 of the temperature sensor 740 It is arranged in a straight line from above.

At this time, since the heat generated when the temperature sensor 740 is directly fastened to the lower end of the heater 730, the heating temperature of the heater 730 itself, not the temperature of the oil is sensed, the towel drying device is accurate on-off operation There is a fear of not. Thus, in the seventh embodiment of the present invention, the heat is insulated from and separated from each other between the lower end of the heater 730 and the upper end of the temperature sensor 740 so that the heat of the heater 730 is not directly conducted to the temperature sensor 740. It is possible to further provide a heat insulating material 735.

Specifically, a heating coil is accommodated in the inside of the heater 730 having a circular bar shape to generate heat, and a sensor element for temperature sensing is provided inside the temperature sensor 740 having the circular bar shape, and the heater 730. ) And an electric wire for supplying power to the heater 730 and various electric appliances are in the heat insulating material 735 provided between the temperature sensor 740. Here, the electric wire forms an external power cable (see reference numeral 160 in FIG. 2) through the inside of the temperature sensor 740.

In addition, the heat insulator 735 may sufficiently block the heat generated from the heater 730 from being conducted to the temperature sensor 740, and may be easily installed by adjusting the separation distance, and may be formed of a heat resistant silicone material that is easy to manufacture. It is desirable to. Practically, it is possible to form the heat insulator 735 as a cylindrical silicone hose so as to accommodate various components inside the heat insulator 735 and to facilitate manufacturing and distance control.

As such, since the heater 730 and the temperature sensor 740 of the towel drying apparatus according to the seventh embodiment of the present invention may form a single bar shape in a straight line, they are long in the vertical direction and form a narrow space in the lateral direction. It is possible to effectively secure the installation space inside the towel drying support 110, and further increase the volume of the heater 730 and the temperature sensor 740 in the lateral direction in order to improve the towel drying efficiency.

As such, the towel drying apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention may be dried immediately after using the towel used in the bathroom and hanged, and may prevent the towel from being heated and damaged in the drying process. The entire surface of the towel can be dried in the same time and the towel can be dried efficiently in a short time.

Accordingly, the function of the towel can be properly exhibited and the user can be comforted, odors and germs can be prevented from occurring, the number of washings can be reduced, and the wear and damage of the towel can be prevented. Environmental pollution can be reduced.

As described above, it is to be understood that the technical structure of the present invention can be embodied in other specific forms without departing from the spirit and essential characteristics of the present invention.

Therefore, the above-described embodiments are to be understood as illustrative and not restrictive in all respects, and the scope of the present invention is indicated by the following claims rather than the above description, and the meanings and ranges of the claims and their equivalents. All changes or modifications derived from the concept should be construed as being included in the scope of the present invention.

10: towel
20: oil
110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610: towel drying support
120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620: Towel drying bar
130, 230, 330, 430, 530, 630, 730: Heater
131, 231, 331, 431, 531, 631, 731: fastening plate
140, 240, 340, 440, 540, 640, 740: Temperature sensor
150, 250, 350, 450, 550, 650, 750: controller
160: power cable
170, 270, 370, 470: Set temperature controller
171: Adjuster Case
172: Adjuster Dial
173: power supply lamp
221a, 221b: bulkhead
370: Proximity Sensor
380: Humidity Sensor
425a, 425c, 425e: first connecting bar
425b, 425d: second connecting bar
560, 580: oil circulation motor
570, 590: oil circulation fan
611: bottom surface of the towel drying support on the other side
612: air intake
613: air supply space
614: air outlet
615: air supply fan
616: air supply motor
735: insulation

Claims (12)

A pair of towel drying supports spaced apart from each other in the left and right directions;
A towel drying bar extending in a left and right direction between the towel drying supports so as to hang a towel, and an oil receiving space for accommodating oil inside the towel drying support;
A heater inserted into a lower end of one side of the pair of towel drying supports and generating heat for heating the oil;
A temperature sensor inserted together with the heater to sense a temperature of the oil;
A controller for stopping the operation of the heater when the temperature value of the oil detected by the temperature sensor is equal to or greater than a preset temperature threshold value; And
Is connected to the controller, the set temperature controller for presetting the temperature threshold value; consisting of, the towel drying bar, a plurality of the up and down direction to apply heat to the front and rear side in the state in which the towel is caught The side wall is provided side by side, the towel drying bar of the uppermost side to which the towel is caught and formed is formed partition wall partitioning the inner side to the lower and upper, the inner lower portion to form the oil receiving space, the inner upper portion of the conductive heat of the oil Towel drying apparatus comprising an air receiving space for reducing. The method of claim 1,
The heater is a towel drying apparatus, characterized in that formed in a 'U' shape upwards to increase the contact surface with the oil. delete delete The method of claim 1,
In the air receiving space of the towel drying bar on the top side, a proximity sensor for detecting whether the towel is caught and a humidity sensor for detecting whether the towel is damp are accommodated to face upward,
The controller receives the proximity signal of the proximity sensor and the humidity signal of the humidity sensor, and stops the operation of the heater when the towel is not caught.
When it is determined that the towel is caught by the proximity signal of the proximity sensor, the heater is operated only when the humidity value of the towel detected by the humidity sensor is greater than or equal to a preset humidity threshold value.
Towel drying apparatus characterized in that, even if the heater is in operation by the humidity value of the towel, the operation of the heater is stopped if the temperature value of the oil is equal to or greater than the temperature threshold value. The method of claim 1,
Inside the towel drying support and the towel drying bar, there is provided an oil circulation path for circulating the oil around the heater,
The oil circulation path, after raising the oil above the towel drying support of one side into which the heater is inserted, flows continuously from the towel drying bar of the uppermost side to the towel drying bar of the lowermost, the heater Towel drying apparatus, characterized in that formed to be returned. The method according to claim 6,
The oil circuit,
The other end of the first towel drying bar located on the upper side and inside the towel drying support on the other side to form one zigzag continuous line from the uppermost towel drying bar to the lowermost towel drying bar A first connecting bar is formed to connect the other ends of the second towel drying bar positioned on the lower side, and inside the towel drying support on one side, one end of the second towel drying bar located on the upper side and a third towel located on the lower side Towel drying apparatus characterized in that the second connecting bar is formed to connect one end of the drying bar. The method according to claim 6,
To increase the circulation speed of the oil in the oil circulation path, the oil circulation fan provided on the side of the heater, and an oil circulation motor for rotating the oil circulation fan is characterized in that the towel drying apparatus further formed. 9. The method of claim 8,
The oil circulation motor is provided in a plurality of spaced apart to form a circle around the heater,
The oil circulation fan is a towel drying device, characterized in that it has a cross fan blade which is fastened to the rotation shaft of each of the oil circulation motor extending upward. 9. The method of claim 8,
The oil circulation fan includes a ring-shaped wing support ring respectively provided on the outer upper and lower portions of the heater, and a plurality of fan blade plates extending in the vertical direction between the wing support ring,
The oil circulation motor is provided in a plurality of spaced apart to form a circle around the heater, the rotation axis of each of the oil circulation motor, the towel drying apparatus, characterized in that the gear coupling with the inner peripheral surface of the wing support ring. The method of claim 1,
The lower end of the towel drying support of the other side is provided with an air inlet for sucking the outside air, the other side of the towel drying support is formed inside the air supply space for supplying the sucked air, the other side of the towel drying A plurality of air outlets for discharging the supplied air to the towel on the side facing the towel drying bar of the side of the support is provided in the vertical direction,
Towel drying apparatus further comprises an air supply fan for sucking and discharging the air and the air supply motor for providing a rotational force of the air supply fan in the lower portion of the towel drying support on the other side. The method of claim 1,
The heater and the temperature sensor is formed in a bar shape, the heater is provided in a straight line above the temperature sensor, so that the heat of the heater is not directly conducted to the temperature sensor, the bottom of the heater and the temperature sensor Towel drying device, characterized in that the insulating material is further provided to insulate and space each other between the top of the.

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