KR101723663B1

KR101723663B1 - A functional mask

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Publication number: KR101723663B1
Application number: KR1020160151112A
Authority: KR
Inventors: 김동진
Original assignee: 김동진
Priority date: 2016-11-14
Filing date: 2016-11-14
Publication date: 2017-04-05

Abstract

The present invention relates to a functional mask which comprises: a mask body covering a nose and a vicinity of a mouth; a pair of mask strings symmetrically connected to both sides of the mask body; a headset as a wireless product provided to correspond to the mask strings one by one, and having a built-in Bluetooth function; and a detachable connection part provided on the mask string and the headset, and detachably connecting the headset.

Description

A functional mask

The present invention relates to a functional mask, and more particularly, it is possible to provide a music listening function and a telephone conversation function due to a headset because a headset can be connected and used unlike the past, To a functional mask capable of greatly improving convenience.

A mask is a general term for things that cover the nose and mouth to prevent inhalation and scattering of germs, dust, In other words, the mask may be worn in order to breathe in the air with the presence of noxious gas, smoke, or oxygen deficiency.

The conventional mask is a mask made of gauze or a nonwoven fabric, and plays a role of preventing the discharge or inflow of the wound microbe.

Such a mask is simple in structure and inexpensive, so it is widely used when it is used in public transportation in a cold state or in a place with many people.

In addition, masks can be classified into sulfur-use masks to prevent dust from entering the respiratory system, aseptic-purpose masks to enter the clean room, chemical masks that can be used in chemical experiments, and respirator masks.

On the other hand, all of the aforementioned masks may be common in that they are used for masking the nose and mouth, although they are each used for the purpose. Existing masks are functionally vulnerable in that they have no function other than the function of covering the nose and mouth .

Therefore, if a headset can be used in connection with a mask, a function of listening to music or receiving a telephone call may be added in addition to the function of the mask itself. In this case, convenience of use may be increased. There is a need for a functional mask.

Korea Patent Office Application No. 20-2003-0021561 Korea Patent Office Application No. 20-2006-0007081 Korea Patent Office Application No. 20-2006-0008072 Korea Patent Office Application No. 20-2010-0009208

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION It is an object of the present invention to provide a music listening function and a telephone conversation function due to a headset because a headset can be connected and used unlike the past, .

The object is achieved by a mask comprising: a mask body covering a nose and a mouth; A pair of mask rods symmetrically connected to both sides of the mask body; A headset as a wireless product corresponding to the mask line one by one and incorporating a Bluetooth function; And a detachable coupling portion provided on the mask string and the headset for detachably coupling the headset.

Wherein the detachable coupling portion includes: a fixed bar having one end fixed to the mask string; A bending bar bent at an end of the fixed bar; And a protruding insertion portion protruding from an end of the bending bar and inserted into a groove portion provided in the headset.

The groove and the protruding insertion portion may be provided with a magnet for magnetic coupling with the counterpart.

The mask body may be provided with a filter for filtering air.

A filter pollution sensing unit provided in the filter region and sensing contamination of the filter; A notification unit provided at one side of the mask body and informing the outside of the contamination of the filter; And a controller for controlling the operation of the notification unit based on the detection signal of the filter contamination detection unit.

Wherein the mask string is applied as an elastic band which is combined with the first arm and the second arm so as to slide and is adjustable in length through a length adjusting piece, the attaching / detaching part is formed at one side of the elastic band, And can be connected to the headset.

The headset may be formed with a band seat groove portion into which the elastic band is partially inserted, and a ring for ear hooking to a user's ear may be connected to the headset.

According to the present invention, since a headset can be connected and used unlike the past, it is possible to provide a music listening function and a telephone call function due to a headset, thereby greatly improving convenience in use along with various functions .

1 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a view of the headset in FIG. 1; FIG.
3 is a view for explaining a coupling structure of a headset and a detachable coupling part.
4 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a control block diagram of Fig.
6 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 8 is a view of the headset in FIG. 7; FIG.
9 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.
10 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The advantages and features of the present invention, and how to accomplish them, will become apparent by reference to the embodiments described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein.

In the present specification, the present embodiment is provided to complete the disclosure of the present invention and to fully disclose the scope of the invention to a person having ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention belongs. And the present invention is only defined by the scope of the claims.

Thus, in some embodiments, well known components, well known operations, and well-known techniques are not specifically described to avoid an undesirable interpretation of the present invention.

Like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout the specification. And (used) terms used herein are for the purpose of illustrating embodiments and are not intended to limit the invention.

In the present specification, the singular form includes plural forms unless otherwise specified. Also, components and acts referred to as " comprising (or comprising) " do not exclude the presence or addition of one or more other components and operations.

Unless defined otherwise, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein may be used in a sense commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs.

Also, commonly used predefined terms are not ideally or excessively interpreted unless they are defined.

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

FIG. 1 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a first embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a view showing a state in which a headset is separated in FIG. 1, and FIG. 3 is a view illustrating a coupling structure of a headset and a detachable coupling part.

Referring to these drawings, the functional mask 100 according to the present embodiment can provide a music listening function and a telephone call function due to the headset 150 because the headset 150 can be connected and used unlike the past, The mask body 110, the mask string 120, the headset 150, and the attaching / detaching unit 130 may be included in the mask body 110 in order to improve various usability and convenience.

The mask body 110 is a portion covering the nose and the mouth. In other words, the mask body 110 covers the nose and mouth to prevent inhalation and scattering of germs, dust,

The mask body 110 may be made of a weak hard material or a soft material.

In the case of the former, it is possible to make a frame through the injection of plastic which is harmless to the human body and to apply gauze or nonwoven fabric to the frame, and in the latter case, it can be made of gauze or nonwoven fabric.

The mask string 120 is a line symmetrically connected to both sides of the mask body 110. In this embodiment, the masking rods 120 are provided in a pair. The mask string 120 may have an end on the user's ear, thereby allowing the mask body 110 to mask the nose and mouth periphery.

In the drawing, the mask string 120 is merely shown, but the mask string 120 can be applied as a cloth material or a band material. In addition, the length of the mask string 120 may be adjustable, which will be described in the following embodiments.

The headset 150 is an electronic device applied to the functional mask 100 according to the present embodiment. The headset 150 transmits sound as electromagnetic waves arranged in the ear, unlike so-called headphones that surround the head. That is, when you listen to music or watch videos, you can hear the sound.

In this embodiment, the headset 150 is applied as a wireless product in which the Bluetooth function is embedded, and may be disposed one by one on the mask strip 120. [

If the headset 150 is implemented as a wireless product having a built-in Bluetooth function, it is possible to interoperate with a recent smartphone, so that functions of the smartphone such as music listening, video watching, have.

It is preferable that a microphone is included in the headset 150 for the telephone call function. However, if there is no microphone, a separate microphone may be applied to the mask body 110. [ Accordingly, the application of the microphone to the mask body 110 is also within the scope of the present invention.

The detachable coupling portion 130 is provided to detachably connect or connect the headset 150 to the mask string 120.

The detachable coupling part 130 is provided on the mask string 120 and the headset 150 and serves to detachably couple the headset 150.

When the headset 150 is connected to the mask string 120 using the detachable coupling unit 130 as described in this embodiment, the headset 150 can be placed in the ear when the mask string 120 is placed on the ear, Can be increased.

It is also possible to separate and clean the headset 150 when cleaning the contaminated mask string 120 or the mask body 110.

The detachable coupling portion 130 includes a fixed bar 131 whose one end is fixed to the mask string 120, a bent bar 132 bent at the end of the fixed bar 131, And a protruding insertion portion 133 inserted into the groove portion 151 protruding from the headset 150 and provided in the headset 150.

At this time, magnets 141 and 142 for magnetic coupling with the counterpart may be provided in the groove 151 and the protruding insertion portion 133. Of course, one of the magnets 141 and 142 may be a magnet and the other may be a metal plate.

Meanwhile, in the present embodiment, the headset 150 is magnetically coupled to the detachable coupling 130 while being grooved, but the coupling method may be a bolt or a hook type. Therefore, the scope of the present invention can not be limited to the shapes of the drawings.

According to the present embodiment having the structure and function as described above, it is possible to provide a music listening function and a telephone call function due to the headset 150 because the headset 150 can be connected and used unlike the past, It is possible to greatly improve convenience in use along with various functions.

FIG. 4 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a second embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 5 is a control block diagram of FIG.

Referring to these drawings, the functional mask 200 according to the present embodiment may also include a mask body 110, a mask strip 120, a headset 150, and a detachable coupling portion 130, The structure is the same as that of the first embodiment.

In this structure, the mask body 110 may be provided with a filter 260 for filtering air. The filter 260 at this time is preferably a replaceable filter.

When the filter 260 is applied as in the present embodiment, the filter pollution detection unit 270, the notification unit 275, and the controller 280 may be further provided.

The filter pollution sensing unit 270 is provided in a region of the filter 260 and serves to sense contamination of the filter 260.

The notification unit 275 is provided at one side of the mask body 110 and informs the outside that the filter 260 is contaminated. The notification unit 275 may be applied as a discoloration pattern, but it may sound a notification signal to the headset 150 because the headset 150 is applied.

The controller 280 controls the operation of the notification unit 275 based on the detection signal of the filter contamination detection unit 270. The controller 280 may include a central processing unit 281 (CPU), a memory 282 (MEMORY), and a support circuit 283 (SUPPORT CIRCUIT).

The central processing unit 281 may be one of various computer processors that can be industrially applied to control the operation of the notification unit 275 based on the detection signal of the filter pollution detection unit 270 in this embodiment.

The memory 282 (MEMORY) is connected to the central processing unit 281. The memory 282 may be a computer readable recording medium and may be located locally or remotely and may be any of various types of storage devices such as, for example, a random access memory (RAM), a ROM, a floppy disk, May be at least one or more memories.

The support circuit 283 (SUPPORT CIRCUIT) is coupled with the central processing unit 281 to support the typical operation of the processor. Such a support circuit 283 may include a cache, a power supply, a clock circuit, an input / output circuit, a subsystem, and the like.

In this embodiment, the controller 280 controls the operation of the notification unit 275 based on the detection signal of the filter contamination detection unit 270, and such a series of processes and the like can be stored in the memory 282. [ Typically, a software routine may be stored in memory 282. The software routines may also be stored or executed by other central processing units (not shown).

Although processes according to the present invention are described as being performed by software routines, it is also possible that at least some of the processes of the present invention may be performed by hardware. As such, the processes of the present invention may be implemented in software executed on a computer system, or in hardware such as an integrated circuit, or in combination of software and hardware.

The headset 150 can provide a music listening function and a telephone conversation function because the headset 150 can be connected to the headset 150. Thus, .

6 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to this figure, the functional mask 300 according to the present embodiment may also include a mask body 310, a mask strip 320, a headset 350, and a detachable coupling portion 130. The structure of the mask body 310, the mask strip 320, and the headset 350 is the same as that of the first embodiment described above, so duplicate description is omitted.

In such a structure, the detachable coupling portion 330 is applied to the mesh-type bag 330 in which a plurality of ventilation holes are formed. In this case, the headset 350 may be used in the mesh-type bag 330.

The position of the mesh-type bag 330 is sufficient when the end of the masking line 120 is hooked to the ear so that the mesh-type bag 330 can be brought close to the ear. And only one side of the mesh-type bag 330 is connected to the mask string 120, which is sufficient.

Since the headset 350 can be connected and used unlike the previous embodiment, it is possible to provide a music listening function and a telephone call function due to the headset 350, thereby greatly improving convenience in use as well as various functions. .

FIG. 7 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 8 is a view of the headset in FIG. 7.

Referring to these drawings, the functional mask 400 according to the present embodiment may also include a mask body 410, a mask strip 420, a headset 450, and a detachable coupling portion 430.

The mask body 410 is a portion for covering the nose and the mouth periphery, and its function is the same as that of the above-described embodiment.

The mask string 420 is applied to the elastic band 420 having elasticity unlike the first embodiment described above. At this time, the detachable coupling part 430 is formed on one side of the elastic band 420 and is connected to the headset 450 while wrapping the headset 450 in an annular shape.

That is, the headset 450 may be connected to the mask body 410 in such a manner as to be fitted in a circular detachable coupling portion 430 having elasticity.

At this time, the headset 450 is formed with a band seat groove portion 452 into which an elastic band 420 that surrounds the outer surface thereof is inserted. The headset 450 is connected to a hook 451 for hooking the user's ear.

When the earphone 450 is engaged with the headset 450 in the elastic band 420 while the elastic band 420 is disposed in the band seat groove portion 452, It is possible to cover the nose and the mouth periphery, and the speaker portion of the headset 450 can be naturally placed in the ear.

Since the headset 450 can be connected and used unlike the previous embodiment, it is possible to provide a music listening function and a telephone call function due to the headset 450, thereby greatly improving convenience in use as well as various functions. .

9 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to this figure, the functional mask 500 according to this embodiment has a slightly different structure from the above-described embodiment. That is, the functional mask 500 according to the present embodiment includes a mask body 510 for covering the nose and the mouth, a head strap (not shown) connected to the mask body 510 for wearing the mask body 510 A pair of extension arms 520 disposed on both sides of the mask body 510 and a headset 550 coupled to an end of the extension arm 520. [

The headset 550 applied to this embodiment is provided with an ear hook 551 for hooking the ears as in the fourth embodiment. The headset 550 is detachably coupled to the end of the extension arm 520 by being provided with a detachable coupling part 530 which can be screwed, hooked or magnetically detachable.

In such a structure, first, the mask body 510 is worn so as to cover the nose and the mouth while putting the head strap 515 on the head, and then hooked to the ear with the ear-hooking ring 551.

Since the headset 550 can be connected and used unlike the previous embodiment, it is possible to provide a music listening function and a telephone call function due to the headset 550, thereby greatly improving convenience in use as well as various functions. .

10 is a structural view of a functional mask according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to this figure, the functional mask 600 according to the present embodiment also has a structure substantially similar to that of the above-described fifth embodiment. That is, the functional mask 600 according to the present embodiment includes a mask body 510 covering the nose and the mouth, a head strap (not shown) connected to the mask body 510 to be worn behind the head, A pair of extension arms 620 disposed on both sides of the mask body 510 and a headset 550 coupled to an end of the extension arm 620. [

In this structure, the extending arm 620 has a structure capable of adjusting the length, unlike the above-described embodiment. That is, the extension arm 620 includes a first arm portion 621 connected to the mask body 510, a second arm portion 622 connected to the headset 550, first and second arm portions 621 and 622, And a length adjuster 623 for adjusting the length thereof.

When the length of the extension arm 620 is adjusted as in the present embodiment, there is an advantage that it can be applied to both men and women and young people with different mouth-to-ear distances.

The headset 650 can provide a music listening function and a telephone call function due to the headset 650 because the headset 650 can be connected and used unlike the previous embodiment. .

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made in the present invention without departing from the spirit or scope of the invention. It is therefore intended that such modifications or alterations be within the scope of the claims appended hereto.

100: functional mask 110: mask body
120: mask line 130: detachable coupling part
131: Fixed bar 132: Bending bar
133: protruding insertion portion 141, 142: magnet
150: Headset 151: Groove

Claims

A mask body covering the nose and the mouth;
A pair of mask rods symmetrically connected to both sides of the mask body;
A headset as a wireless product corresponding to the mask line one by one and incorporating a Bluetooth function; And
And a detachable coupling portion provided on the mask string and the headset for detachably coupling the headset,
Wherein the detachable coupling portion includes a fixed bar having one end fixed to the mask string, a bending bar bent at an end of the fixed bar, a protruding insertion portion protruding from an end of the bending bar and inserted into a groove provided in the headset, And a magnet provided in the groove portion and the protruding insertion portion, respectively.

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The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the mask body is provided with a filter for filtering air.

5. The method of claim 4,
A filter pollution sensing unit provided in the filter region and sensing contamination of the filter;
A notification unit provided at one side of the mask body and informing the outside of the contamination of the filter; And
And a controller for controlling the operation of the notification unit based on the detection signal of the filter contamination detection unit.

The method according to claim 1,
The mask string is applied as an elastic band which is combined with the first arm and the second arm so as to slide and is adjustable in length through the length adjusting piece,
Wherein the detachable coupling portion is formed on one side of the elastic band and is connected to the headset while wrapping the headset in an annular shape.

The method according to claim 6,
Wherein the headset is formed with a band seat groove portion into which the elastic band is partially inserted,
Characterized in that the headset is connected to a hook for hooking the user's ear.