KR101530814B1 - Multipurpose Steam Supplying Apparatus - Google Patents

Abstract

A disclosed present invention of a multipurpose steam supplying apparatus comprises: a water supplying part (200) which stores a predetermined amount of water, filters foreign substances contained in a stored water to supply the filtered water through a water supplying line; a steam generator (100) connected with the water supplying part (200) through the water supplying line to receive discharged water, heats the supplied water to generate steam, and supplies the generated steam to the discharging ends (632, 645); an air compressor (430) which pressurizes air by using high pressure to generate compressed air, supplying the compressed air to the discharging ends (632, 645) through the air supplying line; and steam discharging means (630, 640, 650) coupled to the discharging ends (632, 645) to receive the steam and the compressed air, mixes the supplied steam with the compressed air to discharge the mixed steam and air outside. According to the present invention, multipurpose steam may be supplied through various steam discharging means such as a cold and a hot pack device, a steam shower, a fumigation device, and a steam device for human faces; and also steam with a predetermined steam pressure at a safe temperature without the risks of getting burned.

Description

[0001] Multipurpose Steam Supply Apparatus [0002]

The present invention relates to a multi-purpose steam supply apparatus, and more particularly, to a multi-purpose steam supply apparatus, a steam supply apparatus, a steam shower apparatus, a fumigation apparatus and a facial steam apparatus, To a multi-purpose steam supply device capable of supplying steam.

Generally, a steam supply device is a device for generating and supplying steam by heating and evaporating water such as fresh water, or by using ultrasonic vibration, and is used for applications for beauty or sedge.

However, in the conventional steam supply device, the discharged steam is determined according to the steam pressure of the generated steam, so that the user is limited in providing the steam discharge pressure of the desired size. Moreover, when the steam pressure is irregular, There was a possibility of burns.

In addition, since the use of the apparatus according to the steam discharging means of the steam supplying apparatus has been used only for the individual purpose such as the steam heating apparatus, the steam shower apparatus, the fumigation apparatus and the facial steam apparatus, There is a problem in that each of the steam supply devices must be provided separately.

In addition, when the steam supply device is used in a state in which the drain line is frozen in a low temperature environment such as in winter, the drainage of the water is continued to the drain line which is frozen and clogged with the interior, There is a problem that the life of the apparatus is shortened due to deformation or breakage of the drain pipe.

Korean Patent Registration No. 10-0971176 (Jul. 13, 2010), a steam generator for supplying natural products

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a steam generator, Which is capable of supplying steam with a constant vapor pressure at a safe temperature without using steam.

To achieve the above object, according to the present invention, there is provided a multi-purpose steam supply apparatus comprising: a water supply unit for storing a predetermined amount of water, filtering foreign matter contained in the stored water and supplying the filtered water through a water supply line; A steam generator 100 for receiving the water discharged from the water supply unit 200 and connected to the water supply line, generating steam by heating the supplied water, and supplying the generated steam to the discharge ends 632 and 645; An air compressor 430 for generating compressed air by pressurizing the air at a high pressure and supplying the compressed air generated through the air supply line to the discharge ends 632 and 645; And steam discharging means (630, 640, 650), which are connected to the discharge ends (632, 645) and receive the steam and the compressed air, and mix the supplied steam and compressed air to discharge the mixed steam to the outside.

The apparatus may further include a cooler 400 disposed on an air supply line between the air compressor 430 and the discharge end 632 to cool the compressed air supplied through the air supply line.

The cooler 400 may include a heat exchanger 410 for transferring the waste heat generated by cooling the compressed air to the steam generator 100.

The water supply unit 200 includes a primary water tank 220 for storing water supplied from the outside and a filter member disposed inside the primary water tank 220, And a secondary water tank 240 disposed at a downstream end of the water filter 230 and storing a predetermined amount of purified water. The water filter 230 may be a water filter, .

The water supply line between the water filter 230 and the secondary water tank 240 includes a far infrared ray water tank 270 for storing a predetermined amount of far infrared rays and supplying the water to the secondary water tank 240 through the water supply line .

The steam generator 100 includes a water level adjusting water tank 110 for storing a predetermined amount of purified water supplied from the water supplying unit 200 at a water inlet, And a water control valve 119 disposed in the supply line and controlling the supply amount of the water supplied from the water level adjusting tank 110 to the steam generator 100 according to a control signal.

In addition, the water level adjusting water tank 110 may include a heating unit 118 for heating the stored water.

The steam generator 100 is disposed at a steam supply end of the steam generator 100 and measures the internal pressure of the steam generator 100 or the internal pressure of the steam supply line supplied from the steam generator 100 A safety valve 112 for discharging the internal steam of the steam generator 100 or the internal steam of the steam supply line to a drain line and a pressure sensor 112 for detecting the pressure of the steam generated by the pressure gauge 113 A pressure regulator 113 for controlling the safety valve 112 to discharge a part of the internal steam to the drain line when the internal pressure of the steam generator 100 or the steam supply line reaches a maximum critical pressure value, As shown in FIG.

In addition, the steam generator 100 is disposed on the steam supply line, and injects a liquid medicine composed of at least one of a fragrance ingredient, a skin nutrient ingredient, or a moisturizing ingredient into the steam supply line, And a liquid medicine dispenser 116 for mixing a predetermined amount of the liquid medicine into steam flowing in the line.

A plurality of steam discharge units 630, 640, and 650 may be coupled to the discharge ends 632 and 645 so that the steam discharge units 630 and 640 and 650 may be fastened to the steam discharge units 632 and 645, 100 are connected to a steam supply line connected to the steam supply line, and a plurality of branch lines connected to the steam supply line are connected to a discharge tank 300 for supplying steam to the discharge lines 632, 632, and 645, a distribution port 432 for distributing one air supply line connected to the air supply end of the air compressor 430 to a plurality of branch lines and supplying compressed air to each of the discharge ends 632 and 645 is provided on the air supply line .

The plurality of steam discharging means 630, 640, and 650 may include a cold / hot pad device 630 for selectively discharging the high temperature steam and the cold / hot steam, a steam shower (not shown) provided with a hose selectively extended to allow the user to use the steam 640), or a fumigation device 650 having an internal space for disposing a user's body part and discharging steam to the internal space.

In addition, a face-only steam device 620, which receives the generated steam and compressed air fastened to one branch line branched by the distribution tank 300 and mixes and discharges steam and compressed air with the face of the user, .

In addition, at least one of the water supply unit 200, the steam discharge units 630, 640 and 650, the steam generator 100, and the air compressor 430 may be provided with a water supply unit for draining excess water, steam, And the drain unit 500 receives the water, steam, or air drained through the drain unit and returns to the water supply unit 200 or discharges the water to the outside can do.

A display unit 710 for displaying the setting state of the apparatus or measurement data of each sensor, a detection unit 730 for collecting the measurement data sensed by each sensor, A control unit 720 for centrally controlling the driving of the water supply unit 200, the steam generator 100, the air compressor 430, the steam discharging units 630, 640 and 650 according to the state, and a power supply unit 740 for supplying driving power And a control module 700 for controlling the operation of the display device.

The drainage line through which the water is discharged through the drain unit 500 is provided with a freeze detection sensor 252 for detecting the freezing of the drainage port 251. The control module 700 controls the freeze detection sensor 252 The steam supply driving is stopped when it is determined that the drain 251 is freezing according to the measurement data sensed from the drainage hole 251. If it is determined that the drainage hole 251 is frozen,

According to the multi-purpose steam supply apparatus of the present invention,

First, the steam generated in the steam generator and the compressed air generated in the air compressor are discharged through the steam discharging means in a mixed state of steam and compressed air, so that the temperature control and the discharge pressure can be appropriately controlled, The steam supply device can be used more stably without the risk of burning.

Second, a distribution tank for distributing one steam supply line to a plurality of branch lines and a distribution port for distributing one air supply line to a plurality of branch lines are connected to a hot and cold pad, a steam shower, a fumigation device, It is possible to supply various types of steam with a single steam supply device and to adjust the steam discharge pressure through the compressed air appropriately even if a plurality of steam discharge means are fastened Therefore, the steam can be discharged while maintaining a constant steam pressure.

Third, a drainage line through which the water is discharged is provided with a freeze detection sensor for detecting the freezing of the drainage port. When the freeze detection is detected by the freeze detection sensor, the control module controls the steam supply drive to stop, It is possible to prevent the drainage line of the steam supply device from being deformed or damaged.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a schematic view showing the overall configuration of a multi-purpose steam supply apparatus according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
2 to 4 are schematic views showing various forms of a steam generator according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. Prior to this, terms and words used in the present specification and claims should not be construed as limited to ordinary or dictionary terms, and the inventor should appropriately interpret the concepts of the terms appropriately The present invention should be construed in accordance with the meaning and concept consistent with the technical idea of the present invention.

Therefore, the embodiments described in this specification and the configurations shown in the drawings are merely the most preferred embodiments of the present invention and do not represent all the technical ideas of the present invention. Therefore, It is to be understood that equivalents and modifications are possible.

The multi-purpose steam supply apparatus according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention is configured to supply the multi-purpose steam supply device 630 with various steam discharging means such as the cold and hot packs 630, the steam shower 640, the fumigation device 650, 1 to 4, the steam generator 100, the steam generator 100, the steam generator 100, the steam generator 100, the steam generator 100, the steam generator 100, 430, steam discharging means 630, 640, 650, a cooler 400, a drain portion 500, and a control module 700.

First, the water supply unit 200 is a means for supplying water necessary for generating steam. The water supply unit 200 stores a predetermined amount of water, filters foreign substances contained in the stored water, and supplies the filtered water to the steam generator 100 through a water supply line .

1, the water supply unit 200 includes a primary water tank 220 for storing water supplied from the outside and a water tank 220 disposed at a rear end of the primary water tank 220 on the water supply line A water filter 230 for filtering the foreign substances contained in the water supplied from the primary water tank 220 and a water filter 230 disposed at a rear end of the water filter 230 on the water supply line, And a secondary water tank 240 for storing a predetermined amount of water purified by the water tank 230.

The water supply receptacle 210 is detachably connected to the primary water receptacle 220. The water receptacle receptacle 210 is selectively separated from the primary water receptacle 220, It is desirable that the water storage container 210 and the primary water storage tank 220 can be cleaned. The fastening portions of the water supply and discharge tanks 210 and 220 are fastened by a vent valve type so that only when the water supply and reception tanks 210 are fastened to the upper portion of the primary water tank 220, The water stored in the water tank 210 may be supplied to the primary water tank 220.

In addition, the water is a liquid that evaporates while being heated by the steam generator 100 to form steam, and preferably fresh water such as tap water can be used. In addition, in the technical field of the present invention, Any liquid can be used.

In addition, one side of the primary water tank 220 is provided so that water drained by the drain part 500 is connected to the drain line of the drain part 500 and is returned to the inside of the primary water tank 220, The water supply line of the direct water tank 254 in which the direct water supplied through the direct water outlet 211 is stored may be connected to the other side of the primary water tank 220 to receive the direct water discharged from the direct water tank 254. At this time, a solenoid valve that is opened and closed by a control signal of the control module 700 is disposed on a water supply line connected between the direct water tank 254 and the primary water tank 220, and is supplied to the primary water tank 220 The supply amount of direct water is controlled. The water supply line between the water supply end of the primary water tank 220 and the water filter 230 is also provided with a solenoid valve which is opened and closed by the control signal of the control module 700, It is preferable that the supply amount of the water supplied to the filter 230 is controlled.

A water level sensor 241 for sensing the amount of water stored in the secondary water tank 240 is provided in the secondary water tank 240 disposed at the rear end of the water filter 230. The water level sensor 241 The sensed measurement data is transmitted to the control module 700 so that the solenoid valve disposed at the water supply end of the primary water tank 220 is opened only when the storage amount of the water stored in the secondary water tank 240 is insufficient, The storage amount of the water stored in the secondary water tank 240 can be filled up.

A far infrared ray water tank 270 for storing a predetermined amount of far infrared ray purified water and supplying the water to the secondary water tank 240 through the water supply line is disposed in the water supply line between the water filter 230 and the secondary water tank 240 . Therefore, the water mixed with the far infrared rays purified water can be supplied to the secondary water tank 240 by mixing the purified water with the purified water by the water filter 230 and the far infrared ray purified water with the steam generator 100 disposed at the downstream side .

The steam generator 100 is a steam generator for generating steam by heating the water supplied from the water supply unit 200. The steam generator 100 is connected to the water supply unit 200 through a water supply line, Thereby generating steam, and supplying the generated steam to the discharge ends 632 and 645.

1, the steam generator 100 includes a water level adjusting water tank 110 for storing a predetermined amount of purified water supplied from a water supplying unit 200 at a water inlet, And a water control valve 119 disposed at a water supply line between the water level control water tank 110 and the steam generator 100 and controlling the supply amount of water supplied from the water level control water tank 110 to the steam generator 100 according to a control signal of the control module 700 do. The water level adjusting water tank 110 may include a heating unit 118 for heating the stored water. The water supplied to the steam generator 100 is preheated to a predetermined temperature through the heating unit 118 The efficiency of steam generation by the steam generator 100 can be maximized.

The steam generator 100 is disposed at a steam supply end of the steam generator 100 and measures an internal pressure of the steam generator 100 or an internal pressure of a steam supply line supplied from the steam generator 100 A safety valve 112 for discharging internal steam of the steam generator 100 or internal steam of the steam supply line to the drain line of the drain unit 500, When the internal pressure of the steam generator 100 or the steam supply line reaches the maximum critical pressure value, the safety valve 112 is controlled so that a part of the internal steam is supplied to the drain part 500 And a pressure regulator 113 for controlling discharge to the drain line.

The maximum critical pressure value, which is a reference for operation of the pressure regulator 113, may be input to the control module 700 to be automatically operated. When the user manually operates the steam generator 100 and the steam supply line And may be provided to adjust the internal pressure.

In addition, a switching solenoid valve 115 may be provided on the steam supply line to selectively bypass the steam supplied from the steam generator 100 to the drain line of the drain unit 500. The switching solenoid valve 115 Performs a function of discharging the steam continuously generated in the steam generator 100 to the drain line of the drain unit 500 when the user temporarily uses the steam temporarily.

Hereinafter, various embodiments of the steam generator 100 according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 2 to 4. FIG.

2, the steam generator 100 according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention includes a water level adjusting water tank 110 for storing a predetermined amount of water supplied from the water supplying unit 200, A pressure gauges 126 and 143 for measuring the pressure of steam generated by the heater 120 and a pressure gauges 126 and 143 for measuring the pressure detected by the pressure gauges 126 and 143 And safety valves 124 and 141 for controlling the internal steam pressure by opening and closing according to the data.

As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the water injected into the heater 120 is supplied to the inside of the heater through a pipe (not shown) The steam is firstly circulated and the steam is circulated and discharged while being secondarily circulated to the outside of the heater, thereby maximizing the steam generating efficiency.

A water supply valve 111 is provided at one side of the water level adjusting water tank 110 to adjust the supply amount of the water supplied from the water supply unit 200 to the inside of the water level adjusting water tank 110, A water drain valve 112 is provided on the other side of the water level adjusting water tank 110 for controlling the drainage amount of the water drained from the inside of the water level adjusting water tank 110 into the drain water line.

The pressure gauges 126 and 143 and the safety valves 124 and 141 are connected to a control module 700 provided in the steam supply device via a signal line, To the control module 700. The safety valves 124 and 141 are opened and closed in accordance with the control signal of the control module 700 according to the measurement data to control the internal steam pressure.

The water supply line between the water level adjusting water tank 110 and the heater 120 is connected to a water pump 130 for supplying pressure to the heater 120 to supply the water stored in the water level adjusting water tank 110 to the heater 120 at a predetermined pressure. May be disposed.

The steam supply end of the heater 120 is provided with a supply port 145 for storing a predetermined amount of steam discharged from the heater 120 at a predetermined pressure and discharging steam compressed at a high pressure at one side And a pressure tank 140 having an outlet 142 for draining the stored steam to the drain line in accordance with the opening of the safety valve 141 may be disposed on the other side.

As shown in FIG. 3, the pressure tank 140 may include a heating unit 144 for heating the stored steam to a predetermined temperature. The heating unit 144 may be connected to the steam generator The temperature of the steam discharged from the steam generator 100 can be maintained at a predetermined level by preventing the temperature of the steam generator 100 from dropping below the critical temperature value It is.

3, the steam generator 100 includes an air compression tank 150 for compressing air at a high pressure to generate compressed air and storing a predetermined amount of the compressed air, 120, and the water stored in the water level adjusting tank 110 and the compressed air stored in the air compression tank 150 are supplied at the same time, and the water and the compressed air are mixed with each other, And a plurality of spray nozzles 152 for supplying the spray nozzles 152 to the nozzles.

A water pump 130 for supplying pressure to supply the water stored in the water level adjusting water tank 110 to the heater 120 at a predetermined pressure is provided on the water supply line between the water level adjusting water tank 110 and the heater 120, And a spray nozzle 162 for atomizing and spraying the water supplied to the heater 120 is provided in the water supply end of the water pump 130. At one side of the spray nozzle 162, A blowing fan 160 for blowing air to flow the atomized water into the heater 120 may be disposed.

4, the heater 120 includes a first heater 121 connected to the water supply end of the water pump 130 to receive and supply the atomized water to the first heater 121, A second heater 122 connected to the supply end of the heater 121 for secondarily heating the water supplied from the first heater 121 and a second heater 122 connected to the supply end of the second heater 122, And a third heater 123 for generating steam by tertiary heating the water supplied from the heater 122.

The steam generating efficiency can be maximized through the multi-stage heating structure of the heater 120, and steam can be generated more stably by gradually heating the steam and slowly evaporating it.

A pressure gauge 126 for measuring the pressure of the generated steam is disposed on one side of the third heater 123. A pressure sensor 126 for measuring the pressure of the steam generated by the pressure gauge 126 is provided on the other side of the third heater 123, A safety valve 124 for controlling the internal steam pressure is disposed.

The steam supply end of the third heater 123 may further include a pressure gauge 129 for measuring the pressure of the steam discharged through the third heater 123 and a pressure gauge A safety valve 128 may be provided to adjust the steam pressure by discharging the steam inside the drain line while opening and closing.

The heater 120 receives the waste heat generated by cooling the compressed air from the heat exchanger 410 provided in the steam supply device, and is heated to save the power source necessary to generate steam.

On the other hand, a liquid medicine composed of at least one component of a fragrance component, a skin nutrient component, or a moisturizer component is injected onto the steam supply line, and a predetermined amount of the liquid medicine is supplied to the steam flowing in the steam supply line A liquid medicament injector 116 may be disposed.

In addition, on the steam supply line, there is provided a solid medicine dispenser for spraying a chemical component onto the steam while steam steam is circulating the medicine product with the health pack device processed in the form of a dry filter and a filtration filter, 117 may be disposed.

The air compressor 430 is a means for generating compressed air to provide a discharge pressure of steam discharged through the steam discharging means 630, 640, and 650. The compressed air is compressed at a high pressure to generate compressed air, And supplies the generated compressed air to the discharge ends 632 and 645.

The air compressor 430 is provided with a compression tank 420 for storing a predetermined amount of compressed air and the compression tank 420 is opened and closed according to a control signal of the control module 700, And the supply amount of the compressed air supplied to each of the steam discharging means 630, 640 and 650 is controlled.

An air heater 410 is disposed on the air supply line through which the compressed air is supplied from the air compressor 430. The air heater 410 is configured to heat compressed air therein to a predetermined temperature. The steam generated by the steam generator 100 and the compressed air generated by the air compressor 430 are mixed with each other by the steam discharging means 630, 640 and 650, .

In addition, the air heater 410 is preferably provided with an ultraviolet ray generator 412 for emitting ultraviolet rays to the inside of the air supply line and an anion generator 411 for providing negative ions to the compressed air to be supplied. Accordingly, bacteria or contaminants that may be contained in the compressed air can be purified by the ultraviolet rays emitted from the ultraviolet ray generator 412, and a large amount of anion beneficial to the user can be provided through the anion generator 411 .

The steam discharging means 630, 640 and 650 are connected to the discharge ends 632 and 645 to receive the steam generated in the steam generator 100 and the compressed air generated in the air compressor 430, And is a means for discharging steam to the outside.

1, the steam discharging means 620, 630, 640, and 650 includes a cold / hot pad device 630 for selectively discharging hot and cold steam, a hose selectively extending to allow the user to use the steam by hand A steam generator 640, a fumigation device 650 for generating steam and compressed air into the internal space, and a steam generator for generating steam and compressed air by the user's face, And a face-only steam device 620 for mixing and discharging.

The hose cables 631, 644 and 653 extend to a predetermined length between the hot and cold pad members 630 and 640 and between the fuming unit 650 and the discharge ends 632 and 645, ) Can be used in a wide use range.

In addition, the steam shower 640 is provided with a hose cable reel 643, which is an electric rail which is wound around a shower hose of a predetermined length and rotated forward or reverse, and a hose cable reel 643 which supports an extended length of the shower hose, A reel guide portion 641 for assisting the guide to reciprocate in the leftward and rightward directions while being wound or unwound to assist in unwinding and unrolling in order to adjust the elongated length of the shower hose, And a reel driving device 642 for generating power. At this time, a mechanical rotation torque adjusting device is built in the reel power device 642 to protect the shower hose in the event of malfunction due to the failure of the electric motor, the speed reducer and the sensor, so that the power can be mechanically cut off automatically when an unnecessary rotational load is generated do.

The hot and cold feminine pack device 630 can perform effective cooling and warming by various packing structures that are well suited to the respective parts of the body. The hot and cold feminine pack device 630 has a near infrared (far infrared ray) heating function, a method of circulating cold air and warm air inside, Various functions such as hot and cold function, skin nutrition agent and moisturizing agent, various skin spraying function, skin drying function, anion sterilization function, cold and warm temperature control function, various skin and muscle massage functions using air pressure to provide.

The steam shower 640 is a device using a steam steam to be hand held by a user, and it can change the temperature of the steam steam (air mixing method or refrigerant heat exchange method), and can function as a saturated water suction function, a near- Nutritional agent, spraying function, spraying function, anion sterilization function, steam steam temperature reducing function, control of river, medicine or supply amount, air drying function (dry, wet) supply inhalation drying function, far infrared ray water purifying function Various steam shower functions can be implemented and various operating means such as an on-off switch, a shower hose winding / releasing adjusting switch, a steam / air selecting switch, and a switch for switching to a standby mode during a shower are provided.

The fumigation device 650 is a device that fumigates the steam by steam. It has a steam circulation and stop function, various skin nutrients, a moisturizing agent, a medicine, an automatic manual and manual spray application function, a temperature maintenance function, an anion circulation function, , Airtightness function (dry, wet), air suction drying function, steam or air massage function.

The foot bath 651 and the foot bath 652 may be provided inside the fumigation unit 650. The foot bath 651 is a foot bath unit for entering the foot, ankle and calf into the water, Function, temperature keeping function, baby animal feeding and self extinguishing function, steam blower massage function, air blower massage function, water splash prevention function, near infrared rays (far infrared ray) luminescence warming function, infrared sterilizing function without skin damage, It can be used for all kinds of massage function, pack type, liquid type and powder type, such as a function of generating, a far infrared ray water purification automatic input function, a skin nutrition agent, a moisturizer, an antibacterial agent, Various drug automatic, manual injection and dispensing functions can be provided.

[0051] The steam generator 652 is a device for generating steam by steam. The steam generator 652 is equipped with a near infrared ray heating function, an anion sterilizing function, an infrared sterilizing function without skin damage, a skin nutrient or moisturizer, It has the function of shrinking, air suction drying, sterilizing effect of acidic water which is effective for disinfecting the skin, automatic water dispenser function, water steam generating function, far infrared water auto water dispenser, manual dispensing function, steam and air massage function, vibration and rolling massage function And an operation switch function for operating the switch.

The face-only steam device 620 is a device for facial massage or steam showering of the steam generated by the steam generator 100. It can adjust the height of the case, adjust the angle, adjust various facial sizes, disassemble and clean, The function of the temperature, the setting of the medicine, the amount of steam, the time setting function, the air massage function, the skin air scaling function, the water spraying and cold water washing facial massage function, the cold and dry sterilization function, the air suction drying function, , Skin nutrient and skin moisturizer, perfume automatic and manual discharge function, health pack internal mounting function, far infrared water purification water automatic, manual discharge function, near infrared ray heating function effective for skin beauty, underwater steam generation function, anion sterilization function, anion sterilization function , Acidic water discharging function effective for sterilization of skin cosmetics, measurement of skin water content, oily, dryness, wrinkle confirmation, skin improvement confirmation storage, skin monitoring, By storing the character memory is controlled by skin state check management, safe to the human body temperature with no risk of the image provides the ability to discharge at 100% steam vapor.

The cooler 400 is a cooling means disposed on an air supply line between the air compressor 430 and the discharge ends 632 and 645 for cooling the compressed air supplied through the air supply line, And a heat exchanger 410 for transferring the waste heat generated by the steam generator 100 to the steam generator 100.

The heat exchanging unit 410 exchanges heat with the heating unit 118 disposed inside the water level adjusting water tank 110 of the steam generator 100 and the air heater 410 so that the heating unit 118 And the power source for heating and driving the air heater 410 can be saved.

As shown in FIG. 1, the discharge ends 632 and 645 are arranged in a plurality so that a plurality of steam discharging means 630, 640 and 650 can be fastened to each other, and the discharge ends 632 and 645 are disposed between the steam generator 100 and the discharge ends 632 and 645 A distribution tank 300 for distributing one steam supply line connected to the steam supply end of the steam generator 100 to a plurality of branch lines and supplying steam to the respective discharge ends 632 and 645 is disposed on the steam supply line.

In addition, an air supply line connected to the air supply end of the air compressor 430 is divided into a plurality of branch lines on the air supply line between the air compressor 430 and the discharge ends 632 and 645, A distribution port 432 for supplying compressed air is arranged. In addition, the face-only steam generator 620 is connected to one branch line branched by the distribution tank 300 to receive the generated steam and compressed air.

In addition, solenoid valves 310, 311, 320, 330, 622, 623, and 633 for controlling supply amounts of steam and compressed air supplied to the respective steam discharging means 620, 630, 640, 650 are connected to the air supply lines connected to the respective steam discharging means 620, The control module 700 appropriately opens and closes the respective solenoid valves according to the measurement data of each pressure gauge to control the amount of steam discharged to the steam discharging means 620, 630, 640, and 650.

An air suction unit 340 for sucking outside air is provided on the air supply line of the discharge ends 632 and 645 fastened to the cold and hot pack member 630 through a cold and hot pack member 630. The air sucker 340 ) Can be used to implement the above-described inhalation drying function.

Meanwhile, the multi-purpose steam supplying apparatus according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention may further include a steam humidifier 610 for controlling the humidity of the room in addition to the various types of the steam discharging means 620, 630, 640 and 650, The humidifier 610 is connected to the secondary water tank 240 of the water supply unit 200 through a water supply line and receives the stored water. The steam generating unit 610 generates steam by generating ultrasonic vibrations, Respectively. Also, the steam humidifier 610 is connected to the control module 700, so that the humidification driving can be controlled according to the control signal of the control module 700.

As shown in FIG. 1, each of the above-described components is mounted inside or outside a box-shaped case 900, and a moving wheel 910 for moving is provided below the case 900, It can be provided so as to move the place more easily. In addition, a sensor unit 611 for sensing the temperature and humidity of the surroundings is provided at one side of the case 900 to discharge the steam discharged through each of the steam discharging units 630, 640 and 650 according to the measurement data of the sensor unit 611 Temperature and emissions can be adjusted.

In addition, at least one of the water supply unit 200, the steam discharge units 630, 640, and 650, the steam generator 100, or the air compressor 430 may be provided with a discharge unit for draining excess water, steam, The drain unit 500 is connected to a drain line connected to the drain unit 500 and supplies water, steam, or air drained to the drain unit 500.

The drain 500 receives the water, steam, or air drained through the drain, and recovers the water to the water supply unit 200 or discharges the water to the outside. The foreign material contained in the steam, A filter 510 may be provided therein.

The water discharged from the drain unit 500 is supplied to a drain tank 250 connected to a drain port 251 through a drain line and a water level sensor is provided in the drain tank 250, When the predetermined amount of water is stored in the drain tank 250 according to the measurement data of the water level control sensor, the water outlet 251 is opened and the water is discharged to the outside.

The control module 700 is a control means for centrally controlling the driving of the multi-purpose steam supply apparatus according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention. A steam generator 100 and a steam generator 100 according to the measurement data or the set state collected through the detector 730. The steam generator 100 generates steam, A control unit 720 for controlling the operation of the air compressor 430 and the steam discharging means 630, 640 and 650 and a power supply unit 740 for supplying driving power.

The drainage line through which the water is drained through the drain 500 is provided with a freeze sensor 252 for sensing freezing of the drain 251. The control module 700 is connected to the freeze sensor 252 And stops the steam supply when it is determined that freezing of the drainage port 251 is determined according to the measurement data sensed by the drainage opening 251. When it is determined that the drainage opening 251 is frozen,

The steam generated by the steam generator 100 and the compressed air generated by the air compressor 430 are supplied to the steam discharging means 630, 640, 650, and 650, respectively, by the respective constitutions and functions of the multi-purpose steam supplying apparatus according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention. ), It is possible to control the temperature control and discharge pressure appropriately by discharging steam and compressed air in a mixed state, thereby making it possible to use the steam supply device more reliably without risk of burn while providing a steam discharge pressure of a desired intensity .

The hot and cold pad assembly 630 and the steam shower unit 630 are connected through a distribution tank 300 for distributing one steam supply line to a plurality of branch lines and a distribution port 432 for distributing one air supply line to a plurality of branch lines. The steam generator 640, the fumigation device 650, and the multipurpose steam supply device can be mounted on one case 900, so that a single steam supply device can supply steam for various purposes. Even if the steam discharging means 630, 640, and 650 are fastened, the steam discharge pressure through the compressed air can be appropriately adjusted, and the steam can be discharged while maintaining a constant steam pressure.

In addition, a drainage line through which the water is discharged is provided with a freeze detection sensor 252 for detecting the freezing of the drainage port 251. When freezing is detected by the freeze detection sensor 252, It is possible to prevent the drain line of the steam supply device from being deformed or broken due to freezing.

While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed exemplary embodiments. It is to be understood that various modifications and changes may be made without departing from the scope of the appended claims.

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A water supply unit 200 for storing a predetermined amount of water, filtering the foreign substances contained in the stored water, and supplying the filtered water through a water supply line;
A steam generator 100 for receiving the water discharged from the water supply unit 200 and connected to the water supply line, generating steam by heating the supplied water, and supplying the generated steam to the discharge ends 632 and 645;
An air compressor 430 for generating compressed air by pressurizing the air at a high pressure and supplying the compressed air generated through the air supply line to the discharge ends 632 and 645; And
And steam discharge means (630, 640, 650) connected to the discharge ends (632, 645) to receive the steam and the compressed air and to mix the supplied steam and compressed air with each other to discharge the steam to the outside,
The water supply unit (200)
A primary water tank 220 for storing water supplied from the outside,
A water filter 230 disposed at the rear end of the primary water tank 220 and having a filter medium therein for filtering foreign substances contained in the water supplied from the primary water tank 220, And a secondary water tank 240 disposed at a rear end to store a predetermined amount of purified water,
Infrared water tank 270 for storing a predetermined amount of far infrared rays and supplying the water to the secondary water tank 240 through the water supply line is disposed in the water supply line between the water filter 230 and the secondary water tank 240 Features multi-purpose steam supply.
The method according to claim 1,
Further comprising a cooler (400) disposed on an air supply line between the air compressor (430) and a discharge end (632) for cooling the compressed air supplied through the air supply line Supply device.
3. The method of claim 2,
The cooler (400)
And a heat exchanger (410) for transferring waste heat generated while cooling the compressed air to the steam generator (100).
delete delete The method according to claim 1,
The steam generator (100)
A water level adjusting tank 110 for storing a predetermined amount of purified water supplied from the water supplying unit 200 at a water inlet,
A water control valve 119 (hereinafter, referred to as " water supply control valve ") which is disposed in the water supply line between the water inlet and the water level adjusting water tank 110 and controls the supply amount of the water supplied from the water level adjusting water tank 110 to the steam generator 100 The steam generator according to claim 1,
The method according to claim 6,
Wherein the water level adjusting water tank (110) is provided with a heating unit (118) for heating the stored water.
8. The method of claim 7,
The steam generator (100)
A pressure gauge 114 disposed at the steam supply end of the steam generator 100 for measuring the internal pressure of the steam generator 100 or the internal pressure of the steam supply line supplied from the steam generator 100,
A safety valve 112 for discharging internal steam of the steam generator 100 or internal steam of the steam supply line to a drain line,
When the internal pressure of the steam generator 100 or the steam supply line reaches the maximum critical pressure value based on the pressure information measured from the pressure gauge 113, the safety valve 112 is controlled so that a part of the internal steam Further comprising a pressure regulator (113) for controlling the steam to be discharged to the drainage line.
9. The method of claim 8,
The steam generator (100)
A liquid medicine which is disposed on the steam supply line and is composed of at least one of a fragrance ingredient, a skin nutrient ingredient and a moisturizer ingredient is injected onto the steam supply line, Further comprising a liquid medicine dispenser (116) for mixing a predetermined amount of the medicine.
The method according to claim 1,
The plurality of steam discharge units 630, 640, and 650 may be coupled to the discharge ends 632 and 645,
A steam supply line connected to the steam supply line of the steam generator 100 is divided into a plurality of branch lines on the steam supply line between the steam generator 100 and the discharge ends 632 and 645, A dispensing tank 300 for supplying the dispensing tank 300 is disposed,
One air supply line connected to the air supply end of the air compressor 430 is divided into a plurality of branch lines on the air supply line between the air compressor 430 and the discharge ends 632 and 645, And a distribution outlet (432) for supplying air is arranged.
11. The method of claim 10,
The plurality of steam discharging means 630, 640,
A hot water heat exchanger 630 for selectively discharging hot steam and hot and cold steam, a steam shower 640 having a hose selectively extended to allow the user to use the steam by hand, Wherein the steam generating device is a fumigation device (650) having an inner space formed therein and discharging steam to the inner space.
11. The method of claim 10,
A steam generator 620 is installed to receive steam and compressed air that is connected to one branch line branched by the distribution tank 300 and mixes steam and compressed air with the user's face Wherein the steam supply device is a steam generator.
The method according to claim 1,
The steam generator 100 or the air compressor 430 may be provided with a discharge means for draining excess water, steam or air through a drain line, at least one of the water supply unit 200, the steam discharge means 630, 640 and 650, the steam generator 100, Respectively,
The multi-purpose steam supply apparatus may further include a drain unit (500) for receiving water, steam, or air drained through the drain means and returning to the water supply unit (200) or discharging the water to the outside. Steam supply.
14. The method of claim 13,
A display unit 710 for displaying the setting state of the apparatus or measurement data of each sensor,
A detector 730 for collecting measurement data sensed by each sensor,
A control unit 720 for centrally controlling the driving of the water feed unit 200, the steam generator 100, the air compressor 430, and the steam discharging means 630, 640 and 650 according to the measurement data or setting state collected through the detection unit 730, And
Further comprising a control module (700) including a power supply (740) for supplying driving power.
15. The method of claim 14,
The drainage line through which the water is discharged through the drain unit 500 is provided with a freeze detection sensor 252 for detecting freezing of the drainage port 251,
The control module 700 stops the steam supply operation when it is determined that the drain 251 is freezing according to the measurement data sensed by the freeze detection sensor 252. When the freezing of the drain 251 is determined, And controls the steam supply drive to be driven again.

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