KR101387378B1 - Cultivation equipment for ornament - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to an indoor ornamental plant cultivation device including a stand portion where a plurality of cultivation ports are arranged in a circumference; a lighting unit that emits a light source toward the cultivation ports from above the stand portion; and an ultrasonic wave humidification device that is disposed on an upper side of the lighting unit to generate cloud and mist and supply moisture to the cultivation port. The lighting unit that is capable of plant cultivation is disposed in the stand portion where the plurality of cultivation ports are arranged in a circular manner to be used as mood light. The ultrasonic wave humidification device that is disposed can be used as a moisture supply and indoor humidity adjusting device required for plant cultivation to provide fresh indoor environments. In addition, the present invention uses a home-use LED light source as the lighting unit, and thus plant cultivation is available at night as well as indoors where natural light is unavailable. Accordingly, sprout vegetable can be grown to be provided as food, and the lighting unit can be utilized as mood light. In addition, the present invention can provide the optimum conditions for plant cultivation because the LED light source having a wavelength range suitable for growth conditions of a cultivated plant is selectively used and replaced.

Description

Indoor plant cultivation apparatus {Cultivation equipment for ornament}

The present invention relates to an indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus, and more particularly, a lighting unit capable of plant cultivation can be installed in a stand portion in which a plurality of cultivation ports are circularly arranged, and used as a mood light, and a plant cultivation is provided by installing an ultrasonic humidifier. The present invention relates to an indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus that can be used as a moisture supply device and an indoor humidity control device.

Conventional solar cultivation method has a problem that harm the human body due to the reduction of production according to the climate and the environmental pollution caused by the use of fertilizers and pesticides.

Plant cultivation is affected by climate and land environment, so production is unstable and the cultivation is limited by season.

Therefore, recently, methods for growing plants indoors using artificial light (fluorescent lamps, LEDs, mercury lamps, etc.) have been proposed.

In particular, efforts have been made to provide moisture for plant cultivation, as well as to obtain indoor humidity control and oxygen supply effects.

As a related art in this regard, a plant cultivation apparatus using an ultrasonic humidifier of Korean Registered Room No. 20-0379427 is disclosed through FIG. 1.

1 is a cross-sectional view showing a plant cultivation apparatus using a conventional ultrasonic humidifier.

Referring to Figure 1, the plant cultivation device 50 using the ultrasonic humidifier of the prior art is a case 51 provided in the box type; A cultivation room 55 provided to grow plants on one side of the case 51; A haze feeder 70 for supplying haze to the outside (indoor) of the cultivation room 55 and the plant cultivation device on the other side of the case 51; The cultivation room 55 is a shelf (56, 57) installed in multiple stages in the case (51); Chaeban (58, 59) to be placed on the shelves (56, 57) to germinate the seeds of the plant to be grown to grow to a certain size; A haulage distribution hole 60 formed on the shelves 56 and 57 so that the haze can be supplied to the multi-stage shelves 56 and 57; A haze supply hole 62 and a haze discharge hole 63 formed in the partition wall 61 partitioning between the cultivation chamber 55 and the haze feeder 70; The haze supplier 70 is provided with a bucket fixture 72 provided so that the bucket 71 can be set so as to supply water necessary for forming a haze; A water level control valve (74) provided to communicate with a vibrator (73) for generating a cloud in the center of the water container fixture (72); An arranging member (76) provided above the water level control valve (74) to settle the germanium gemstone (75) for radiating far infrared rays; A mist supply pipe (77) provided at the upper portion of the vibrator (73) so as to select and supply the mist to the cultivation room (55) and the room; A mist discharge pipe 78 installed at a position of the mist discharge hole 63 so as to discharge the mist passing through the culture chamber 55; The upper tube 82 and the mist discharge pipe 78 is composed of a humidifying discharge port (86) rotatably provided at the top.

However, the prior art has a problem that it is difficult to install in an indoor space due to its large volume, and does not give an aesthetic appearance to harm the indoor atmosphere.

An object of the present invention devised to solve the problems of the prior art is to install a lighting unit capable of plant cultivation in the stand portion in which a plurality of cultivation ports are circularly arranged, which can be used as a mood light, by installing an ultrasonic humidifier to plant cultivation. It is to provide an indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus that can be used as a necessary water supply and indoor humidity control device.

Another object of the present invention is to use a domestic LED light source as a lighting unit, not only indoors without natural light, but also plant growth at night can be grown to provide sprout vegetables, such as food, indoors that can be used as a mood mood In providing an ornamental plant cultivation apparatus.

Still another object of the present invention is to provide an indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus capable of providing optimum conditions for plant growth by selectively replacing and using an LED light source having a wavelength band suitable for growing conditions of cultivated plants.

According to one aspect of the invention, the stand portion is arranged a plurality of cultivation port around the circumference; An illumination unit configured to irradiate a light source from the upper part of the stand toward the cultivation port; It may be provided with an indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus comprising; and an ultrasonic humidifier that is installed on the upper side of the lighting unit to generate a cloud so that moisture is supplied to the cultivation port.

At this time, the stand portion, the base plate to be in contact with the bottom surface; A first pillar formed in an arch shape on the base plate; A port shelf portion formed in a horizontal direction on an upper surface of the first pillar portion; And a second pillar portion erected in the center of the port shelf portion.

The lighting unit may include a rotating plate rotatably installed on an upper portion of the second pillar of the stand unit; And a plurality of light sources installed below the circumference of the rotating plate.

In this case, the light source may be an LED.

In addition, it is possible to form a rotary drive for rotating the lighting unit in the stand portion.

At this time, the rotary drive unit for providing a rotational power motor; A motor shaft connecting the rotational power of the motor to the rotation plate side of the lighting unit; A drive gear coupled to the motor shaft end; And a ring gear coupled to the rotation center of the rotating plate of the lighting unit and engaged with the driving gear to receive the rotational force.

In addition, it is possible to form a water supply for supplying water to the ultrasonic humidifier inside the stand.

At this time, the water supply unit circulating pump for pumping water supplied from the outside of the stand; And a water supply pipe forming a conduit connected to the ultrasonic humidifier from the circulation pump.

In this case, the water supply pipe passes through the rotating plate of the lighting unit and the ring gear of the rotation driving unit, a bearing may be installed between the ring gear.

The present invention can be used as a mood light by installing a lighting unit capable of plant cultivation in the stand portion where a plurality of cultivation ports are circularly arranged, and can be used as a moisture supply device and indoor humidity control device for plant cultivation by installing an ultrasonic humidifier. By providing an indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus, it has the effect of providing a comfortable indoor environment.

In addition, the present invention by using a home LED light source as a lighting unit, it is possible to grow plants at night as well as indoors without natural light, so that sprout vegetables and the like can be provided as a food, and the lighting can be utilized as a mood Have

In addition, the present invention has the effect of providing the optimum conditions for plant growth by selectively using and replacing the LED light source having a wavelength band suitable for the growth conditions of cultivated plants.

1 is a cross-sectional view showing a plant cultivation apparatus using the ultrasonic humidifier of the prior art.
Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view showing the overall structure of the indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus according to the present invention.
3 is an enlarged view of a portion “A” of FIG. 2.
4 is an exemplary view showing a plant growth change for each wavelength of light.
5 is an exemplary view showing a plant growth change according to the PH change.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view showing the overall structure of the indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus according to the invention, Figure 3 is an enlarged view "A" part of FIG.

2 and 3, the indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus of the present invention is largely composed of a stand 110, lighting unit 120, ultrasonic humidifier 130.

First, the stand 110 is disclosed in which a plurality of cultivation ports are arranged around the circumference.

The stand 110 is formed with a base plate 111 to be in contact with the bottom surface, the first pillar portion 113 of the arch shape is erected on the base plate 111.

The first pillar 113 is a vertical cross section of the circular column to form an arc-shaped curved surface, the uppermost diameter of the curved surface may be the widest, the arcuate curved surface of the narrowest diameter in the middle portion of the curved surface. .

The interior of the first pillar portion 113 forms a space portion in which various components are embedded.

In addition, a port shelf 115 is formed on the upper surface of the first pillar 113 in a horizontal direction.

The port shelf 115 is a circular flat plate on which a plurality of cultivation ports are arranged along the circumferential direction.

In this case, various kinds of plants may be cultivated in the cultivation port, but when cultivating sprout vegetables has various advantages. Sprout vegetables grow fast and are not only excellent for ornamental use, but also have the advantage of providing healthy and safe food because they can be used for food as well as emotional stability as well as for purifying indoor air.

In addition, a second pillar 117 is erected at the center of the port shelf 115.

At this time, the second column 117 may be manufactured in the form of a circular column extending from the port shelf 115 to a certain height, the height of the column can be determined according to the growth height of the cultivated plants, in FIG. Although the shape of the pillar is shown as an example of forming an aesthetically curved arch surface, it is not limited to a specific shape.

Then, the lighting unit 120 to irradiate the light source toward the cultivation port from the stand portion 110 is installed.

The lighting unit 120 may include a rotation plate 121 rotatably installed on the second pillar 117 of the stand unit 110 and a plurality of light sources installed below the circumference of the rotation plate 121. 123 may be configured to include. In this case, the light source 123 may be an LED.

In addition, the rotation plate 121 may further include a slip blade portion 122 inserted into the inner diameter of the second pillar portion 117 so as to slip in the rotation direction.

At this time, in order to prevent the rotating plate 121 from being separated from the second pillar 117, the separation prevention jaw 122a coupled to the inner surface of the second pillar 117 at the end of the slip wing 122 is provided. Can be formed.

The release prevention jaw 122a may be formed in a shape in which a plurality of the release prevention jaw 122a is distributed in the circumferential direction, and a ring-shaped coupling groove in which the release prevention jaw 122a is coupled and rotated may be formed on the inner surface of the second pillar 117. Can be formed.

Of course, a bearing (not shown) may be installed between the rotating plate 121 and the second pillar 117 to smoothly perform the rolling motion.

In addition, the ultrasonic humidifier 130 is installed on the upper side of the lighting unit 120 to generate a cloud.

The ultrasonic humidifier 130 may be installed so as not to interfere with the rotation of the rotating plate 121 through the center of the rotating plate 121 of the lighting unit 120.

The ultrasonic humidifier 130 as described above serves to adjust the humidity of the room with the role of supplying moisture to the cultivation port.

In addition, a rotation driving unit 140 for rotating the lighting unit 120 may be formed inside the stand unit 110.

The rotation drive unit 140 is a motor 141 for providing a rotational power, a motor shaft 143 for connecting the rotational power of the motor 141 to the rotation plate 121 side of the lighting unit 120, and the motor shaft A driving gear 145 coupled to the end and a ring gear 147 coupled to the rotation center of the rotation plate 121 of the lighting unit 120 and engaged with the driving gear 145 to receive rotational force are provided. Can be.

In this case, the motor 141 may be installed in the space of the second pillar 117, and a partition structure for fixing the motor 141 may be formed in the second pillar 117.

In addition, a water supply unit 150 for supplying water to the ultrasonic humidifier 130 may be formed in the stand unit 110.

The water supply unit 150 is a water supply pipe for forming a conduit connected to the ultrasonic pump 130 and the circulation pump 151 for pumping the water supplied from the outside of the stand unit 110 and the ultrasonic humidifier 130. 153 may be included.

In this case, a filter unit 155 may be formed on the water supply pipe 153 to purify impurities.

In addition, the water supply pipe 153 passes through the rotation plate 121 of the lighting unit 120 and the ring gear 147 of the rotation driving unit 140, the bearing 149 between the ring gear 147 It can be installed to help with rotation.

In addition, a circuit unit 160 for controlling an electric signal of the lighting unit 120, the rotation driving unit 140, and the water supply unit 150 may be formed inside the stand unit 110, and outside the stand unit 110. A button manipulation unit 170 for inputting a signal to the circuit unit 160 may be formed.

At this time, the circuit unit 160 may further include a humidity maintaining means for maintaining the indoor humidity in a constant state, the humidity maintaining means (not shown) by measuring the humidity of the room operation of the ultrasonic humidifier 130 Configuration to control the may be included.

In addition, the ultrasonic humidifier 130 may be controlled separately by dualizing the plant-side discharge portion and the air-side discharge portion for plant cultivation.

Referring to the operation of the present invention having the above configuration is as follows.

First, the plant cultivation port is arranged on the stand 110. Then, the user operates the light source 123 of the lighting unit 120 by operating the button operation unit 170 to allow the plant to grow.

At this time, the user by setting the ultrasonic humidifier 130 through the button operation unit 170, it is possible to automatically supply the water to the plant cultivation port and the room.

In addition, when the plant of the plant cultivation pot is grown to some extent, it is used for ornamental purposes, at this time, the lighting unit 120 can be rotated to enhance the aesthetic atmosphere.

This is made by the rotation driving unit 140, the lighting unit 120 can be adjusted so that the rotation speed.

As such, the illumination unit 120 rotates to enhance planting aesthetics, as well as to supply a uniform light source to the plant cultivation pot, thereby enabling plant growth to be even.

The present invention as described above can be used as a mood light by installing a lighting unit capable of plant cultivation in the stand portion where a plurality of cultivation ports are circularly arranged, by installing an ultrasonic humidifier to supply moisture and indoor humidity control for plant cultivation By providing an indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus that can be used as a device, it has the effect of providing a comfortable indoor environment.

In addition, the present invention by using a home LED light source as a lighting unit, it is possible to grow plants at night as well as indoors without natural light, so that sprout vegetables and the like can be provided as a food, and the lighting can be utilized as a mood Have

In addition, the present invention can provide an optimal condition for plant growth by selectively using and replacing the LED light source having a wavelength band suitable for the growth conditions of cultivated plants.

In general, LED lighting is a monochromatic light that has a small wavelength and has only the wavelength necessary for plant photosynthesis, so it can be used in a relatively small space by miniaturizing the product, and it is economical because it consumes less power and does not emit heat rays and can be used semi-permanently. have.

In addition, as shown in Table 1, by using a specific monochromatic light it can perform functions such as photosynthesis promotion, flowering control, coloring enhancement, sugar and saponin increase, mold suppression.

<Table 1> Characteristics of Lighting Wavelength

Figure 4 is an exemplary view showing the change of plant growth for each wavelength of light, the results of the experiment using the sprout vegetable, it can be seen that the growth is excellent in the white light and blue light.

Figure 5 is an exemplary view showing a change in plant growth according to the pH change, pH experiment results can be seen that the most excellent growth conditions between 5.0 ~ 6.5 weak acidity.

While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be practical exemplary embodiments, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, You can understand that you can. For example, a person skilled in the art can change the material, size and the like of each constituent element depending on the application field or can combine or substitute the embodiments in a form not clearly disclosed in the embodiment of the present invention, Of the range. Therefore, the embodiments described above are merely illustrative in all respects, and thus should not be limitedly understood. Such modified embodiments should be included in the technical spirit described in the claims of the present invention.

110: stand portion 111: base plate
113: first pillar 115: port shelf
117: second pillar 120: lighting unit
121: rotating plate 122: slip wing
122a: release bump 123: light source
130: ultrasonic humidifier 140: rotary drive unit
141: motor 143: motor shaft
145: drive gear 147: ring gear
149: bearing 150: water supply part 151: circulation pump 153: water supply pipe 155: filter part 160: circuit part 170: button operation part

Claims (9)

Stand unit 110 is arranged a plurality of cultivation port around the circumference;
An illumination unit 120 configured to irradiate a light source toward the cultivation port from the upper part of the stand unit 110; And
Is installed on the upper side of the lighting unit 120 to generate a haze ultrasonic humidifier 130 to supply water to the cultivation port; includes;
The stand unit 110, the base plate 111 to be in contact with the bottom surface;
A first pillar 113 standing in an arch shape on the base plate 111;
A port shelf 115 formed in a horizontal direction on an upper surface of the first pillar 113; And
Indoor tubular plant cultivation apparatus comprising a; a second pillar (117) standing in the center of the port shelf (115).
delete The method of claim 1,
The lighting unit 120, the rotating plate 121 is rotatably installed on the upper portion of the second pillar 117 of the stand 110; And
Indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus comprising a; a plurality of light sources (123) installed in the lower circumference of the rotating plate (121).
The method of claim 3,
The light source 123 is an indoor ornamental plant cultivation device, characterized in that the LED.
The method according to any one of claims 1, 3, and 4,
Indoor ornamental plant cultivation device, characterized in that to form a rotating drive unit 140 for rotating the lighting unit 120 in the stand 110.
6. The method of claim 5,
The rotation drive unit 140 includes a motor 141 for providing a rotational power;
A motor shaft 143 for connecting the rotational power of the motor 141 to the rotation plate 121 side of the lighting unit 120;
A drive gear 145 coupled to an end of the motor shaft 143; And
An indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus comprising: a ring gear (147) coupled to a rotating center of the rotating plate (121) of the lighting unit (120) and engaged with the driving gear (145) to receive a rotational force.
The method according to any one of claims 1, 3, and 4,
Indoor ornamental plant cultivation device, characterized in that to form a water supply unit 150 for supplying water to the ultrasonic humidifier 130 in the stand 110.
8. The method of claim 7,
The water supply unit 150 is a circulation pump 151 for pumping water supplied from the outside of the stand 110; And
Indoor tubular plant cultivation apparatus comprising a; water supply pipe (153) for forming a conduit connected to the ultrasonic humidifier (130) from the circulation pump (151).
The method of claim 8,
The water supply pipe 153 passes through the rotation plate 121 of the lighting unit 120 and the ring gear 147 of the rotation driving unit 140, and a bearing 149 is installed between the ring gear 147. Indoor ornamental plant cultivation apparatus, characterized in that to help the rotation.

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