KR101941091B1 - Module Type Plant Cultivating Device - Google Patents

Abstract

A modular plant cultivation apparatus is provided.
The present invention relates to a planting apparatus comprising a cultivation unit in which a predetermined amount of culture soil is filled to allow a root of a plant to grow and grow; A water supply valve body, through which the water supplied to the culture soil is permeated and drained in its own weight direction while blocking the open lower portion of the reared portion; A water storage portion in which an upper portion opened by the water supply valve body is collected to collect water passing through the water reception valve body and water supplied to a root of a plant passing through the water reception valve body is stored; And a plurality of compost modules installed inside the module box in a multi-layered structure, wherein the composting module includes a module box in which a regenerating unit and a water storage unit are stacked on top of each other, And a compost producing unit for producing the compost while sequentially moving the raw materials in the self-weight direction.

Description

[0001] MODULAR TYPE PLATIVATING DEVICE [0002]

The present invention relates to an apparatus for modularly planting plants, and more particularly, to a plant for growing plants by integrating a space for growing plants and a space for producing compost supplied to cultivated plants, The present invention relates to a modular plant cultivation apparatus capable of directly and easily producing and supplying a high-quality compost for feeding a plant.

Generally, in order to provide a pleasant environment by eliminating the stiffness and stiffness of the indoor space in a home or a building, it is increasingly increasingly used to display flower pots or artificial flower beds in various forms.

Accordingly, cultivated plants such as ornamental plants and edible plants are cultivated and cultivated in pots filled with soil, but there has been a problem that they have to be periodically watered and managed, and there has been a problem that transportation is inconvenient due to the large size of cultivated plants.

In addition, even if artificial flower beds are constructed, considerable care is required to install and manage water supply facilities and waterproofing treatments, and significant costs have been incurred.

Most people who live in urban areas want to cultivate some agricultural products that are easy to grow vegetables such as lettuce, tomatoes, and peppers. However, it is difficult to secure enough land to cultivate crops in urban areas, Depending on the planting of pollen using the filled pollen.

In addition, it is necessary to periodically supply and replace compost, which is a nutrient required for plant cultivation, and it is difficult to manufacture and secure the compost in general households, so that it is necessary to separately purchase the compost.

(Patent Document 1) KR10-1319616 B1

Patent Document 1 discloses a structure in which a storage portion is provided at a lower portion of a housing and is provided with a stirring portion for crushing and stirring the soil and located at one side of the stirring portion and for storing agitated soil and is located on the upper side of the stirring portion, And a recovering unit disposed at one side of the rearing unit and collecting the soil removed from the hair growing belt in accordance with the rotation of the hair growing belt and dropping the collected soil from the hair growing belt to the stirring unit Thereby allowing crops to be cultivated while circulating the soil in the apparatus, and a plant cultivation apparatus capable of using food and the like discharged from households as compost.

However, such a conventional plant cultivation apparatus has an advantage in that compost can be manufactured and supplied when the soil is circulated, but since the total number of constituent parts is large and the total structure is complicated, it is difficult to supply a large amount to the general household by raising the manufacturing cost.

In addition, when consumables such as endless tracks, hair growth belts, and agitating parts are damaged or damaged, it must be repaired and periodically changed, so that it is difficult for ordinary people to maintain and maintain, and maintenance and maintenance costs are excessively increased.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Accordingly, the present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, and it is an object of the present invention to simplify the overall structure by integrating the space for growing plants and the space for producing compost supplied to the cultivating plants, And to provide a modular plant cultivation apparatus capable of directly and easily producing and supplying good quality compost for feeding.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a modular plant cultivation apparatus capable of preventing the heat generated during compost aging production from being transmitted to the growing unit side where the plant is cultivated, ≪ / RTI >

It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary and explanatory and are not restrictive of the invention, unless further departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. It will be possible.

As a specific means for achieving the above object, a first embodiment of the present invention is a planting apparatus comprising: a cultivation unit filled with a predetermined amount of culture soil so that roots of a plant can be planted and grow; A water supply valve body, through which the water supplied to the culture soil is permeated and drained in its own weight direction while blocking the open lower portion of the reared portion; A water storage portion in which an upper portion opened by the water supply valve body is collected to collect water passing through the water reception valve body and water supplied to a root of a plant passing through the water reception valve body is stored; And a plurality of compost modules installed inside the module box in a multi-layered structure, wherein the composting module includes a module box in which a regenerating unit and a water storage unit are stacked on top of each other, And a compost producing unit for producing the compost while sequentially moving the raw materials in the self weighting direction.

In addition, a second embodiment of the present invention is a planting apparatus comprising: a cultivation unit in which a predetermined amount of culture soil is filled so that roots of plants can be planted and grow; A water supply valve body, through which the water supplied to the culture soil is permeated and drained in its own weight direction while blocking the open lower portion of the reared portion; A compost portion in which a predetermined amount of compost is filled and stored so as to supply nutrients to the roots of the plant cultivated in the cultivated soil through the passage plate covered with the upper portion opened by the passage plate body; And a plurality of compost modules installed in the module box in a multilayered manner, wherein the composting module includes a module box in which a growing part and a composting part are stacked vertically via the flow path plate, And a compost producing unit for producing the compost while sequentially moving the raw materials in the self weighting direction.

Preferably, the composting unit includes a first composting module that has a space filled with a predetermined amount of composting material and ferments the composting raw material firstly by an fermentation agent, and a second composting module that performs a first composting process And a third compost module for supplying the compost material secondary fermented in the second compost module and discharging the compost material in the direction of its own weight to the outside, .

Preferably, the first compost module includes a first module box body that is inserted into and out through a first doorway opening formed in the module box, and a second module box body that opens and closes the opened lower portion of the first module box body through the first doorway And a first blocking plate that is guided movably to the inside of the module box.

More preferably, the first blocking plate is made of a rectangular plate guided along the upper guide rails protruding from the inner surfaces of the module boxes, and the outer surface of the first blocking plate is exposed to the outside of the module box Lt; RTI ID = 0.0 > handle < / RTI >

More preferably, the second compost module has a second module box body that is opened in an upper portion and a lower portion and is disposed inside the module box, and a second module box body that is opened to open or close the open lower portion of the second module box body And a second blocking plate that is guided movably to the inside of the module box through the opening slit.

More preferably, the second composting module blocks or opens the internal space of the module box to guide or open the compartment through the slit formed in the outer surface of the module box, And a second blocking plate assembled as far as possible.

More preferably, the second blocking plate is made of a rectangular plate guided along a lower guide rail protruding from the inner surface of the module box, and the outer surface of the second blocking plate is exposed to the outside of the module box Lt; RTI ID = 0.0 > handle < / RTI >

More preferably, the third composting module may include a third module box body which is inserted into and out of the module box through a second door opening formed in one side of the module box, the upper part is opened, and the bottom surface is closed have.

Preferably, the water supply valve body includes an outer frame protruding from a lower portion of the rearing portion or formed through an engaging hole corresponding to an engaging pin protruding from the upper portion of the reservoir portion or the compost portion, And may include a plurality of connecting rods that form a porous drainage area while connecting them.

Preferably, the water supply valve body may have a coupling jaw which is formed in a lower portion of the rearing portion or is coupled to an engagement groove formed in the upper portion of the reservoir portion or the upper portion of the composting portion, And a plurality of connecting rods that form a porous drainage area while connecting the outer frames of the outer frame to each other.

Preferably, the water storage unit includes a water storage tank for collecting and storing water falling through the water discharge valve and a predetermined amount of water, and the water storage tank may be connected to a water storage tank through a water replenishing line and a water drainage line have.

Preferably, the composting portion includes an outer composting box body that is stacked on the lower portion of the rearing portion via the water receiving plate, and an inner composting box body that is inserted into the outer composting box body through an opening formed in one side face thereof, And may include a compost box body.

Preferably, the outer compost box body includes a bottom slope which is inclined at a predetermined angle so as to collect the water drained through the porous drainage area formed on the bottom surface of the inner compost box body, and a bottom slope formed at one side edge of the bottom slope And the like.

More preferably, the internal compost box body may include at least one partition wall to form a divided space in which the compost is divided and stored.

The present invention as described above has the following effects.

(1) By disposing a growing section where plants are planted and cultivated and a low-water section where water is filled in the compost producing section for producing compost, it is possible to prevent heat generated during compost production from being transmitted to the growing section by the low- Therefore, it is possible to prevent the cultivation of the cultivated plant by drying the cultivated soil by the heat, optimize the vegetation moisture condition of the cultivated soil, and maintain it stably.

(2) a space for cultivating plants and cultivating the plants by arranging the cultivation part in which the plants are planted and grown, the compost part storing the compost for providing the nutrients to the planted plant, and the compost producing part for producing the compost It is possible to simplify the entire construction while integrating the space for producing the compost supplied to the plants to be planted. Therefore, it is possible to directly and easily produce and supply high-quality compost for supplying to the plants to be cultivated, It is possible to grow plants without the need for maintenance, while reducing maintenance costs.

(3) Household garbage, fruit by-products, and vegetable by-products can be composted at a place adjacent to a plant growing area using compost as a raw material, thereby reducing garbage generation and environmental pollution.

(4) It is possible to increase the planting efficiency by promoting the growth rate while keeping the growth of the plant stably without any trouble by using the compost which is dropped in the self-weight direction as the upper manure.

(5) It is possible to add a storage function to temporarily store bulbs or potatoes such as potatoes and sweet potatoes in the compost manufacturing department, thereby diversifying the functions of the plant cultivation apparatus, thereby improving the user's satisfaction.

(6) An aqua phonics system, which is supplied to the rearing unit for plant cultivation and then falls in the direction of its own weight, is collected in a reservoir or a reservoir tank, and then circulated to a rehydration tank or a reservoir It is possible to cultivate ornamental plants and edible crops easily by supplying a virtuous cycle of water, microorganisms and nutrients to the growing part.

1 is an exploded perspective view showing a modular plant cultivation apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
2 is an overall perspective view showing a modular plant cultivation apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a cross-sectional view of a modular plant cultivation apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
FIGS. 4A and 4B are views showing the construction of a water supply valve used in the modular plant cultivation apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
5 is an exploded perspective view showing a modular plant cultivation apparatus according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
6A and 6B are overall perspective views showing a modular plant cultivation apparatus according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a cross-sectional view illustrating a modular plant cultivation apparatus according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
FIGS. 8A to 8E are views showing the state of use of a compost manufacturing unit applied to the modular plant cultivation apparatus according to the first and second embodiments of the present invention.
FIG. 9 is a view showing a configuration in which a water tank for aquaponic is disposed between a compost portion and a compost manufacturing portion in a modular plant cultivation apparatus according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
10 is a schematic view showing an aquaponic circulation structure applied to a modular plant cultivation apparatus according to the first and second embodiments of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the following description, a detailed description of known functions and configurations incorporated herein will be omitted when it may obscure the subject matter of the present invention.

The same reference numerals are used for portions having similar functions and functions throughout the drawings.

In addition, in the entire specification, when a part is referred to as being 'connected' to another part, it may be referred to as 'indirectly connected' not only with 'directly connected' . Also, to include an element does not exclude other elements unless specifically stated otherwise, but may also include other elements.

1 to 3, the modular plant cultivation apparatus 100 according to the first embodiment of the present invention includes a cultivating unit (hereinafter, referred to as " cultivating unit " 110, a water supply valve body 120, a reservoir 130, and a compost manufacturing unit 140.

The rearing unit 110 is a box structure on a substantially hexahedron having an internal space of a predetermined size filled with a certain amount of culture soil, so that the plants to be cultivated can be planted and the roots of the planted plants can grow and grow.

The cultivation unit 110 includes a cultivation box body 112 filled with a certain amount of cultivation soil, but is not limited thereto. The cultivation unit 110 may include a cultivation unit 110 filled with a certain amount of culture soil, And a cultivation box body 112 which is made of a metal.

At this time, the cultivation box body 112 is composed of a box structure on a substantially hexahedron having upper and lower openings, and the opened lower portion is closed to be drained by the water supply valve body 120.

The water supply valve element 120 shields the opened lower part of the grow box body 112 of the re-cultivation part and drains a part of the water or the culture liquid supplied to the plant cultivated in the cultivation soil in the direction of its own weight.

4A, the water delivery valve body 120 includes a coupling hole 121 formed to protrude from the lower portion of the reared portion or to be coupled to an engagement pin 129 protruding from the upper portion of the water storage portion 130 And may include a plurality of connecting rods 123 that have a through-formed outer frame 122 of a rectangular frame shape and form porous drainage regions 124 while connecting mutually opposing outer frames 122 of the outer frame 122.

4B, the water supply valve element 120 includes a coupling protrusion 122a, which is formed in a lower portion of the regulating portion or is coupled to an engagement recess formed in the upper portion of the reservoir portion, A plurality of outer frames 122 formed on the upper and lower sides of the outer frame 122 and extending in parallel to the upper and lower frames 122, And may include a plurality of connecting rods 123.

At this time, the porous drainage region 124 may be formed of a mesh body separately provided in an opening region formed between the connecting links 123 intersecting with each other, or may be formed by a plurality of through holes formed through the sealing region.

The water supply valve element 120 is interposed between the regenerating portion and the reservoir portion and may be formed of at least one mesh layer made of a resin material or a metal material.

Accordingly, the opened lower part of the rearing unit 110 is blocked by the water supply valve body 120, and water supplied to the cultivation soil of the rearing unit 110 is not absorbed by plants, and water remaining therein flows into the porous drainage area The water is drained in the direction of its own weight, and the drained water is collected and stored in the reservoir.

In addition, the reaming unit 110 includes a water supply valve body 120 for blocking the lower portion opened by the separation of the coupling pin and the coupling space or the coupling operation between the coupling jaw and the coupling groove, 130, or can be laminated by recombination.

The water storage portion 130 is covered with an upper portion opened by the water supply valve body 120, and a portion of the water or the culture liquid supplied to the rehabilitation portion 110 is dropped and collected, And may include a water storage tank 136 on the water tank 136.

The water collected in the water storage tank 136 and maintained at a predetermined water level is planted in the growing section and reaches the roots of the plant passing through the porous drainage area 124 of the water reception valve, The nutrients can be supplied to the plant through the roots that reach it.

The water tank 136 is provided with at least one water gauge 136a for measuring the water level of the water to be filled therein and checking the water level through the water level gauge 136a to keep the water level of the water tank constant And a water drain line 137b that replenishes the water through the water replenishing line 137a and discharges the water filled in the water reservoir to the outside.

The water replenishing line 137a, which is connected to the water reservoir at one end, is connected to the water storage tank 151 filled with a predetermined amount of water to supply and supply the pumped water to the water reservoir, The water drain line 137b installed at the same or higher position is also connected to the water storage tank 151 so that the water flowing over or flowing from the water storage tank can be discharged and stored in the water storage tank in its own weight direction.

At this time, when the water storage tank 151 is composed of a water tank for living ornamental fish or aquaculture fish, the water stored in the water tank having the water storage function includes not only the excrement of the fish but also the food left by the fish Feeding the excrements and food of the fish that contain beneficial vitamins to the cultivated plants can be supplied to the reservoir and supplemented or supplied directly to the cultivation section to supply the nutrients.

The water storage tank 136 and the water storage tank 151 may be made of transparent glass so as to confirm whether ornamental or aquaculture fish are inhabited.

10, the water filled in the water storage tank 151 is filtered by the pumping member 190 having the filter 191 and then supplied to the reed unit 110 ) Or supplemented to the reservoir of the reservoir to absorb the vitamins and nutrients in the cultivated plants.

The water dropped in the rearing unit 110 is supplied to a water storage tank 151, which is a water tank in which a fish is inhabited through a water drain line 137a, or is filled in a water storage tank disposed immediately below the re-watering unit, And the water is stored in the water storage tank 151, which is a water tank in which the fish are inhabited, through the water supply pipe 137b to implement the aquaponic circulation farming method. On the other hand, it is possible to supply water, microorganisms and nutrients It becomes.

Since the reservoir 130 is disposed between the cultivation unit 110 where the plant is cultivated and the compost making unit 140 where the compost is manufactured, the heat generated when the compost is manufactured in the compost manufacturing unit is supplied to the cultivation unit 110 It is possible to prevent the cultivation soil of the cultivating area from drying due to the heat generated in the compost production and to make the moisture condition poor so that the planted plant can be prevented from being damaged.

The water filled in the water storage tank 136 is heated by the heat generated during composting in the composting unit 140, but the temperature is lowered by the water circulated and supplied from the water storage tank through the water replenishing line, The temperature is maintained.

At this time, the water storage tank 136 may include a temperature sensor for periodically measuring the temperature of the water filled therein and determining a time for pumping water from the water storage tank 151 based on the measured value.

The composting unit 140 is constructed such that a structure in which the rearing unit 110 and the reservoir unit 130 are vertically stacked is installed via the water supply valve body 120 and a substantially cubic module box (144).

A plurality of compost modules (141, 142, 143) are installed in the inner space of the module box 144 so as to be arranged in multiple layers so that the compost materials composted in the plurality of compost modules 141, 142, 143 are sequentially moved in the self- will be.

The composting unit 140 may include an internal space having a predetermined size such that a predetermined amount of compost materials such as rice straw, shredded wood, sawdust, food waste, coffee by-products, fresh vegetables, starfish, fish bones are filled in a predetermined amount, And a first compost module (141) for first fermenting the compost material by a mixed amount of fermentation agent.

At this time, the mixed material to be mixed for the composting of the compost material is not limited to the fermentation agent, but may further include a microorganism that biodegrades the compost raw material as a microorganism to compost it.

The fermentation agent is preferably fermented by adding zeolite, a corrosive acid and a sugar to a compost material having moisture adjusted to 50% to 60% and inoculating the microorganisms, but the present invention is not limited thereto. Various fermentation agents can be applied depending on the material of the compost material have.

The amount of the compost provided to the cultivation unit varies depending on the kind of plant to be cultivated. It is preferable to use a lot of compost in the order of leaf vegetables such as lettuce, root vegetables such as carrot and tomatoes, If the amount of compost required for ordinary leafy vegetables is assumed to be 1, it is preferable to use compost of 1.5 times the amount of mycorrhiza and twice that of the vegetable. This is because, when the compost is supplied to the cultivation part more than necessary for the leaf vegetables, the nutritional excess may interfere with the plant growth.

The first compost module 141 is provided with an internal space having a predetermined size so as to be supplied with the compost material firstly fermented in the first composting module in the direction of its own weight and to be secondarily fermented for a predetermined period of time And a second compost module 142.

The compost material secondaryly fermented by the second composting module is supplied directly to the second composting module 142 in the direction of its own weight and is stored for a certain period of time to compost the compost. Finally, the compost is fermented for a predetermined period of time, And a third compost module 143 for discharging the third compost module 143 to the outside.

That is, the first, second, and third compost modules 141, 142, and 143 are stacked and disposed in multiple layers successively from the upper part to the lower part in the inner space of the module box, and the compost materials, And the compost is manufactured and completed in the lowest layer, and the produced compost is supplied to the cultivation unit 110 as an upper manure or stored in a separate compost storage tank 153.

The first compost module 141 has a first module box body 141a which is inserted into and out through a first entrance and exit opening 144a formed at one side of the module box, And a first blocking plate 141b assembled to the inside of the module box through the first entrance 144a so as to selectively block or open the lower portion of the module box so as to be guided in a horizontal direction orthogonal to the self weighting direction.

The first module box body 141a is made up of a hexahedron box body filled with compost material through an open upper part in a state in which a lower part opened by the first blocking plate 141b is blocked, The box body 141a may enter the inner space of the module box 144 together with the first blocking plate or may be drawn out to the outside.

At this time, the first blocking plate 141b may be formed of a rectangular plate which is guided along the upper guide rail 146a protruding from the inner surface of the module box, And a first plate knob 141c exposed to the outside of the module box so that the user can easily grasp the first plate knob 141c.

Accordingly, the opened bottom of the first module box body 141a of the first compost module 141 is blocked by the first blocking plate 141b to form a space in which the compost material is filled and stored, When the first module box body (141a) remains in the module box and only the first blocking plate is taken out, the lower part of the first module box body is opened to compost the compost material primarily composted for a predetermined period of time And can be dropped in the self weight direction so as to be supplied to the second compost module 142 located at the lower portion.

The second composting module 142 includes a second module box body 142a having upper and lower portions opened to be disposed inside the module box 144. An open lower portion of the second module box body 142a And a second blocking plate 142b assembled so as to be guided in a horizontal direction orthogonal to the self-weight direction inside the module box through a slit 145a formed at one side of the module box so as to selectively block or open the module box can do.

Like the first module box body 141a, the second module box body 142a is mounted on the second blocking plate 142b to block the opened lower part. The upper part of the second module box body 142a, And a box body on which a compost material falling from the first module box body 141a is filled.

The second blocking plate 142b may be formed of a rectangular plate which is guided along the lower guide rail 146b protruding from the inner surfaces of the module boxes facing each other, And a second plate knob 142c exposed to the outside of the module box to facilitate gripping of the module box.

At this time, the second module box body 142a is integrally fixed to the inside of the module box 144 so that the second module box body 142a is stopped without dropping during the lower opening due to the external drawing of the second interception plate, It is preferable to be engaged and disengaged by the illustrated latching member.

Accordingly, the passages between the first module box body and the second module box body are formed by the drawing and insertion of the first blocking plate interposed between the first compost module 141 and the second compost module 142, And when the open bottom of the second module box body 142a is blocked by the second blocking plate 142b, a space of a certain size is formed in which the compost material to be dropped is filled and stored.

That is, when the lower portion of the second module box body is opened by pulling out the second blocking plate 142b outward, the compost material dropped and supplied from the first module box body and composted for a predetermined period of time, To the third composting module 143 disposed at the lower part.

Here, the second composting module 142 is a second blocking plate that is guided to the inside of the module box so as to selectively open an opened lower portion of the second module box body which is disposed inside the module box 144 The present invention is not limited to this, and it is possible to selectively block or open the inner space of the module box, while blocking the passage that falls when opening the lower part of the first module box body, Which is guided and moved in the horizontal direction orthogonal to the direction of its own weight to the inside of the module box through a slit formed on the outer surface of the module box without the need for the second module box body to form a space for storing compost between the composting modules, 2 blocking plate 142b.

The second shutoff plate 142b may include a plurality of drain holes 142d formed to pass through the lower portion of the first shutoff plate 142b so that water included in the compost that is dropped and supplied from the first compost module 141 may be drained downward. This drain can be equally applied to the first blocking plate on which the first module box body is mounted.

The third composting module 143 is disposed at the lowest layer of the module box and stores the composted compost that has been fermented for a predetermined period of time while passing through the first and second composting modules, A third module box body (not shown) having a substantially hexahedral shape and having an inner space of a predetermined size, the third module box body 143a.

The upper surface of the module box in which the first, second, and third compost modules are stacked in multiple layers in the inner space is provided with a plurality of engaging pins 139 So that the cultivation unit and the water storage unit can be easily separated from and separated from the upper surface of the compost manufacturing unit, and can be recombined.

It is preferable that the lower surface of the module box 144 is provided with a moving wheel 149 for facilitating the movement and transportation of the indoor and outdoor position.

5 to 7, the modular plant cultivation apparatus 100a according to the second embodiment of the present invention is similar to the first embodiment except that the cultivation unit 110, the water supply valve body 120, And a composting unit 130a for replacing the reservoir 130 of the first embodiment is disposed in the rearing unit 110 and the composting unit 140. The regenerating unit 130, The compost producing unit is given the same reference numeral and a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

The compost part 130a has a space in which the upper part opened by the water supply valve body 120 is covered and a certain amount of compost is filled and stored and the roots of the plant that grows and grows in the cultivation part, Zone 124 to provide compost nutrients through the roots of plants that have passed through the multi-coarse drainage zone.

The compost portion 130a has an external compost box body 131 stacked on the lower portion of the cultivating portion via the water supply valve body. The compost portion 130a is introduced through the inlet 132 formed in one side of the external compost box body, And an internal compost box body 133 in which a predetermined amount of the compost is stored and stored.

The outer compost box body 131 is provided at one side of a bottom slope 131a inclined at a predetermined angle so as to collect water drained through the porous drainage area 133a formed on the bottom surface of the inner compost box body 133 And an outlet end of the water collecting passage is connected to the water storage tank 151 via a connection hose 135. [

The outer compost box body 131 is provided with an engaging pin 129 corresponding to an engaging hole formed in the water supply valve body 120 for each of the opened upper corners and is provided with a hexagonal box having a sloping bottom inclined face 131a And the inner compost box body 133 may be composed of an open top and a hexagonal box shell forming a porous drainage area on a closed bottom surface.

At this time, although the bottom surface of the inner compost box body 133 forming the porous drainage area 133a is illustrated as being formed as a horizontal bottom surface, the present invention is not limited thereto, And a sloping bottom slope that is spaced apart from the photograph bottom slope in parallel at regular intervals.

The water falling in the direction of the weight from the growing unit 110 is dropped and impregnated into the compost filled in the compost box body of the compost, Falls into the bottom inclined surface 131a of the outer compost box body 131 through the porous drainage region 133a formed in the bottom portion 133a and then collected in the collecting passage 131b formed at one end of the bottom inclined surface, To be collected in the water storage tank 151 and stored.

At this time, the water collected in the water storage tank 151 is circulated through the water replenishing line by the pumping member (not shown) to the regrowth unit, or the water required for the composting in the composting unit can be supplied And can be supplied as moisture to the compost producing unit.

The internal compost box body 133, which is drawn in and out through the entrance 132 of the external compost box body 131, divides the compost into separate compartments, or divides composts having different components, And at least one partitioning wall 134 dividing the partition wall 134 into a predetermined size.

Accordingly, the internal compartment of the internal compost box body 133, which is drawn out from the entrance of the external compost box body 131, is filled with the compost produced in the compost manufacturing unit, Other compartments may be filled with compost with different ingredients.

Meanwhile, since the composting unit 130a is disposed between the cultivation unit 110 in which the plant is cultivated and the composting production unit in which the compost is manufactured, as in the case of the reservoir unit, heat generated during composting in the compost- It is possible to prevent the cultivation soil of the cultivating area from drying due to the heat generated during the compost production and to make the moisture condition poor, and to prevent the planted plant from being damaged.

A heat insulating material 138 having a predetermined thickness is disposed between the composting unit 130a and the composting unit 140 to prevent heat generated during composting from being transmitted to the rearing unit via the composting unit 130a However, the present invention is not limited thereto. The space may be formed by spacers having a predetermined size to allow air to freely pass through between the composting unit and the composting manufacturing unit.

The space can be set or adjusted so as to prevent or reduce adverse effects on the plant growth in the growing unit due to heat generated during composting according to the composted object in the composting unit 130a, It is preferable to form the space portion with an interval of about 50 cm when the object to be composted is food and an interval of 1 m when it is wood sawdust.

At this time, the space part can be used for various purposes by storing various tools needed for plant cultivation or arranging the necessary components for installing the aqua phonics.

As shown in FIG. 9, the space portion includes an aqua phoenic water storage tank 138a filled with water to provide aqua-phonic farming method in which water, microorganisms, and nutrients are supplied in a circulating manner, Can be replaced.

The composting unit 140 is constructed such that a structure in which the rearing unit 110 and the composting unit 130a are vertically stacked is installed via the water supply valve body 120 and a substantially cubic module box A plurality of compost modules 141, 142 and 143 are stacked and installed in the interior space of the module box 144 in the same manner as in the first embodiment, and a detailed description thereof will be omitted herein.

The modular plant cultivation apparatuses 100 and 100a having the above-mentioned configuration compost the compost raw materials in the first, second and third compost modules 141, 142 and 143 laminated in the module box 144, And then collected and supplied to the plants cultivated in the cultivation section as upper manure or supplied as the lower manure to the compost section 130a.

First, as shown in FIG. 8A, the third module box body 143a of the third composting module 143 provided at the lowermost layer of the module box is taken out to the outside, so that the third module box body The composted compost is internally composted to be supplied to the upper portion of the reared portion or the lower portion of the compost portion, or stored in a separate compost storage tank 153 for storage and discharge.

Then, as shown in FIG. 8B, the third module box body 143a through which the compost is discharged is reinserted into the module box through the second doorway, so that the third module box body is moved to the second composting module 142 located below the second module box body 142a.

In this state, when the lower part of the second module box body 142a is opened by engaging the second blocking plate 142b interposed between the second compost module and the third compost module, The compost material that has been composted while remaining in the box body for a certain period of time is dropped by its own weight to be filled in the inner space of the third module box body and stored for a certain period of time until being discharged to the outside of the third module box body, On the other hand, the interior of the second module box body 142a is emptied and converted into an empty space.

Subsequently, as shown in Fig. 8C, the second blocking plate 142b pulled outward is re-entered through the slit 145a of the module box 144, And blocks the lower portion of the body 142a.

In this state, a first blocking plate 141b interposed between the first composting module 141 and the second composting module 142 is pushed outwardly to the first module box body 141a of the first composting module, The compost material composted for a certain period of time in the first module box body is dropped by its own weight to be filled in the empty space of the second module box body 142a, The inside of the first module box body is emptied and converted into an empty space.

At this time, the first module box body 141a is prevented from dropping in the direction of its own weight by being hooked on the upper guide rail provided inside the module box for guiding the first blocking plate 141b.

Finally, as shown in FIGS. 8D and 8E, the first module box body 141a, in which the compost material is dropped and discharged, is discharged from the inside of the module box to the outside through the first doorway 144a And is lifted on the upper surface of the first blocking plate 141b pulled outward for compost descent.

In this state, a certain amount of fresh compost material is filled in the inner space of the first module box body 141a together with the fermentation agent or microorganism, and then the first module box body 141a is connected with the first blocking plate, And the first, second, and third compost modules are aligned and arranged in multiple layers inside the module box, composting the compost material filled in each compost module to compost the compost.

At this time, heat generated during composting in the composting unit is prevented from being transmitted to the cultivation unit by the reservoir or the composting unit, thereby preventing plants planted in the cultivation unit from being damaged by heat.

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 inventions. It will be apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art.

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121: coupling ball
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130: compost department
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141a: first module box body
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Claims (15)

A growing part in which a certain amount of cultivated soil is filled so that roots of the plants can be planted and grow;
A water supply valve body, through which the water supplied to the culture soil is permeated and drained in its own weight direction while blocking the open lower portion of the reared portion;
A water storage portion in which an upper portion opened by the water supply valve body is collected to collect water passing through the water reception valve body and water supplied to a root of a plant passing through the water reception valve body is stored; And
And a plurality of compost modules installed inside the module box in a multi-layered manner, wherein the composting module comprises composting materials composted by the composting modules, And a compost manufacturing unit for producing compost while sequentially moving the compost in the self weight direction,
The water storage tank is connected to a water storage tank via a water replenishing line and a water drain line. The water storage tank is connected to the water storage tank through a water replenishing line and a water drain line.
And the heat generated during the composting in the composting unit is prevented from being directly transmitted to the plant in the growing unit by the reservoir unit disposed between the rearing unit and the composting unit. Device. A growing part in which a certain amount of cultivated soil is filled so that roots of the plants can be planted and grow;
A water supply valve body, through which the water supplied to the culture soil is permeated and drained in its own weight direction while blocking the open lower portion of the reared portion;
A compost portion in which a predetermined amount of compost is filled and stored so as to supply nutrients to the roots of the plant cultivated in the cultivated soil through the passage plate covered with the upper portion opened by the passage plate body; And
And a plurality of compost modules installed in the module box in a multi-layered manner, wherein the composting module comprises a composting unit for composting the composting material, And a compost manufacturing unit for producing compost while sequentially moving the compost in the self weight direction,
Wherein the composting unit comprises an external composting box body stacked on the lower portion of the rearing unit via the water delivery valve body and an internal composting box body which is introduced and received through an opening formed in one side of the external composting box body, ≪ / RTI &
Wherein the outer compost box body includes a bottom inclined surface inclined at a predetermined angle so as to collect moisture drained through a porous drainage region formed on a bottom surface of the inner compost box body, And a water collecting duct connected to the water storage tank via the water collecting duct,
And a composting unit disposed between the growing unit and the composting unit to prevent heat generated during composting in the composting unit from being directly transferred to plants in the growing unit. Device. 3. The method according to claim 1 or 2,
The composting unit may include a first composting module that has a space filled with a predetermined amount of compost material and ferments the composting material by an ineffective agent, and a second composting module that supplies the composted material, which has been firstly fermented in the first composting module, And a third compost module for supplying the compost material secondary fermented in the second compost module to the outside in a self-weight direction and discharging the compost material to the outside. Type plant cultivation apparatus. The method of claim 3,
The first composting module includes a first module box body that is inserted into and exfoliated through a first door opening formed in the module box, and a second module box body that opens and closes the opened lower portion of the first module box body through the first doorway And a first blocking plate which is guided movably inside. 5. The method of claim 4,
The first shield plate is made of a rectangular plate guided along upper guide rails protruding from the inner surfaces of the module boxes. The first shield plate has a first plate exposed to the outside of the module box, A modular plant cultivation apparatus characterized by comprising a handle. The method of claim 3,
The second composting module includes a second module box body having upper and lower openings and disposed inside the module box, and a slit opening in the module box to block or open the open lower portion of the second module box body And a second blocking plate that is guided movably inside the module box through the first blocking plate. The method of claim 3,
The second compost module is assembled so as to be guided to the inside of the module box through a slit formed in the outer surface of the module box so as to cut off or open the passage where the compost is dropped by opening or closing the inner space of the module box And a second blocking plate. ≪ Desc / Clms Page number 13 > The method according to claim 6,
Wherein the second shield plate is made of a rectangular plate guided along a lower guide rail protruding from the inner surfaces of the module boxes facing each other, A modular plant cultivation apparatus characterized by comprising a handle. The method of claim 3,
Wherein the third compost module includes a third module box body which is inserted into and out of the module box through a second door opening formed at one side of the module box, Type plant cultivation apparatus. 3. The method according to claim 1 or 2,
Wherein the water supply valve body comprises an outer frame protruding from a lower portion of the rearing portion or formed through a coupling hole corresponding to an engaging pin protruding from an upper portion of a bottom portion or a compost portion, And a plurality of connecting rods that form a drainage area. 3. The method according to claim 1 or 2,
Wherein the water supply valve body is provided with a coupling jaw which is formed in a lower portion of the rearing portion or is coupled to an engaging groove formed in a lower portion of the lower portion or the upper portion of the composting portion, And a plurality of linking rods that form a porous drainage area while connecting the outer frames of the outer frame to each other. delete delete delete 3. The method of claim 2,
Wherein the inner composting box body comprises at least one partition wall to form a divided space in which compost is divided and stored.

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