KR102240998B1 - Drier For Shoes - Google Patents

Abstract

Disclosed is a shoe drier. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the shoe drier comprises: a shoe mounting unit having a structure which comes in contact with the inner front side of a shoe to invert the shoe upside down so that the shoe is held by being spaced apart from the ground by a predetermined height, and having an air flow path formed therein; an air injection unit mounted on one end of the shoe mounting unit to provide heated air to the air flow path of the shoe mounting unit; a heating unit mounted adjacent to one side of the air injection unit and heating the air flowing by the air injection unit; an inner air injection unit formed on the outer circumferential surface of one end of the shoe mounting unit, and injecting the air provided through the air flow path into the shoe; a disinfection and sterilization unit mounted on the outer circumferential surface of one end of the shoe mounting unit, and disinfecting and sterilizing the inside of the shoe; and a housing having a storage space of a predetermined size for mounting shoe mounting units to be spaced apart from each other, and including an air receiving port for receiving the air from the outside and an air outlet for discharging the air from the inside to the outside. Accordingly, provided is the shoe drier including a structure capable of drying a plurality of shoes simultaneously and effectively.

Description

Dryer For Shoes{Drier For Shoes}

The present invention relates to a shoe dryer, and more particularly, to a shoe dryer including a structure capable of drying a plurality of shoes at the same time.

In general, when footwear (combat boots, boots, sneakers, shoes, safety shoes, etc.) is worn for a long time or when it is moved while wearing shoes in rainy weather, moisture and odors are generated or water is introduced into the shoes. At this time, a washing process is performed to remove or dry these things.

Shoes that have gone through the washing process are usually placed on a drying rack and dried in a natural state, but the drying time varies depending on the surrounding environment and weather.

Therefore, in order to improve the problems associated with drying the conventional shoes as described above, a drying apparatus capable of effectively drying a large amount of shoes (combat shoes) at the same time has been developed.

1 and 2 illustrate a shoe drying apparatus according to the prior art.

1 and 2, the dryer 4 configured to simultaneously dry a large amount of buildings (mainly as footwear, combat shoes, sports shoes, golf shoes, safety shoes, indoor shoes, boots, etc.; 2) is a case 6 made of a hollow type. ), and a door 8 of an opening and closing type is installed on the front of the case, and a ventilation hole 10 for guiding external air to be introduced into the upper part of the case 6 is installed, and the case ( 6) Legs 12 are installed at the lower end.

An air blower 14 for forcibly introducing external air through a ventilation hole is installed on the upper part of the case 6 configured as described above while coupling the guide duct 16, and a heater is installed inside the guide duct 16. .

In addition, the air blower 14 and the heater 18 are installed on the upper front surface of the case 6 while the control unit 20 for transmitting an operation command is connected, and the control unit 20 has the upper part of the case 6. The installed ozone generator 22 is connected.

Subsequently, in the case 6, a table 34 on which the building 2 can be mounted is disposed at regular intervals in the vertical direction, and is respectively installed on the inner rear surface of the case 6, and the inner rear surface of the case 6 A duct 24 with an inner hollow layer formed in a partition wall structure is formed, and a nozzle 38 for supplying the hot air supplied from the air blower 14 through the duct 24 to the inside of the case in which the building is accommodated is provided. 34) It consists of a configuration that is installed while communicating with the duct 24 on the bottom surface.

In the drying apparatus according to the prior art having the configuration as described above, when the control unit 20 is operated after placing the dried objects on the upper surface of the table 34 arranged vertically in the case 6, the above-described air blower ( At the same time as 14) is operated, the introduced air is supplied to the inside of the case 6.

At this time, the introduced external low-temperature air is connected to the air blower and heated through the heater 18 installed in the guide duct 16, and the heated hot air is transferred to the duct 24 through the guide duct 16. It is moved to and sprayed onto the buildings housed in the case through a plurality of nozzles 38 in communication with the ducts, thereby simultaneously drying a large amount of buildings dried in the case.

However, the drying apparatus according to the prior art mentioned above cannot flexibly cope with shoes of various sizes and shoes of various types to change the structure, and thus various types of shoes cannot be disposed by effectively utilizing the internal space.

In addition, even when drying a small amount of shoes, there is a problem of wasting electricity due to the operation of the entire drying device, and the degree of drying of the shoes cannot be accurately determined. have.

Therefore, there is a need for a technology capable of solving the problems according to the prior art mentioned above.

Korean Utility Model Publication No. 20-0286939 (Registration date: August 12, 2002)

It is an object of the present invention to provide a shoe dryer including a structure capable of drying a plurality of shoes at the same time and effectively drying a plurality of shoes.

A shoe dryer according to an aspect of the present invention for achieving this purpose is a structure in which the shoe is inverted by being in contact with the inner front of the shoe, and spaced apart from the ground by a predetermined height, and a shoe holder having an air flow path therein. ; An air injection unit mounted at one end of the shoe holder to provide heated air to the air flow path of the shoe holder; A heating unit mounted adjacent to one side of the air injection unit and heating air flowing by the air injection unit; An inner air injection unit formed on an outer circumferential surface of one end of the shoe holder and injecting air provided through an air flow path into the shoe; A sterilization and sterilization unit mounted on an outer circumferential surface of one end of the shoe holder and sterilizing and disinfecting the inside of the shoe; And a housing having a storage space having a predetermined size for mounting the shoe holders at a predetermined interval, and having an air receiving port for receiving air from the outside and an air outlet port for discharging air from the inside to the outside. have.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the air injection part is a piping structure extending upward by a predetermined height from an inner lower part of the housing, and the shoe mounting part is integrally mounted from the side of the air injection part to communicate with the air injection part. , It has a structure that is laterally extended by a predetermined length and then bent upward by a predetermined height, and an air flow fan for flowing the air received from the air receiving port to the air injection unit may be mounted on the lower inner side of the housing.

In one embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of the shoe holders are mounted on one side of the air injection unit at a predetermined interval in the vertical direction, and the air injection unit and the shoe holder are integrated into a modular structure, and the air injection unit and the The shoe holder may be mounted in a detachable structure inside the housing.

In addition, a module separation wall for separating the modular structure of the air injection unit and the new entry mounting unit into a space independent from another modular structure may be formed in the vertical direction in the interior of the housing.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the shoe holder may be mounted on one side of the air injection unit in a structure capable of changing its position in the vertical direction.

In addition, the shoe holder may be mounted in a structure capable of changing the angle in the left and right directions on one side of the air injection unit.

In addition, the shoe holder may have a structure in which the length can be changed.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the housing is a cylindrical structure in which a rotation shaft extending from a lower surface to an upper surface by a predetermined height is mounted at the center, and is rotatably mounted on the rotation shaft inside the housing, and the upper space and A horizontal separation plate for separating the lower space is mounted, and a vertical separation plate for separating the upper space inside the housing into a plurality of spaces by a predetermined angle around the rotation axis is mounted on the upper surface of the horizontal separation plate, and the air injector and shoes are mounted. The unit has a modular structure and can be mounted in a detachable structure in a space separated by a horizontal separation plate and a vertical separation plate.

In this case, an air flow fan that flows air introduced through the air receiving port into the air injection unit is mounted below each of the air injection units, and air introduced by the air flow fan is located below the air injection unit. A heating unit may be mounted to heat the.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the shoe dryer includes: an opening and closing door mounted on one side of the housing and capable of opening or sealing the interior and exterior of the housing; A rotation driving unit mounted on a lower or upper end of the rotation shaft and rotating the rotation shaft at a rotational speed of a predetermined size; And a control unit mounted on one side of the housing and receiving an input signal from an operator to control the operation of the rotation drive unit, the air flow fan, the heating unit, and the sterilization unit.

In this case, in the shoe dryer, an air outlet is formed on the upper surface of each space separated by the horizontal separation plate and the vertical separation plate, and the air outlet is equipped with a detection sensor that measures the humidity and temperature of the discharged air. The control unit may detect the drying degree of the shoes stored in each space based on the data obtained from the detection sensor, and then change the position of the space where the detected drying degree has entered within a preset reference range. have.

As described above, according to the shoe dryer of the present invention, a plurality of shoes can be dried at the same time by providing a shoe holder having a specific structure, an air injection part, a heating part, an inner air injection part, a sterilization and disinfection part, and a housing. In addition, it is possible to provide a shoe dryer including a structure capable of effectively drying a plurality of shoes.

In addition, according to the shoe dryer of the present invention, after the air inlet and the shoe holder are integrated into a module, the modularized configuration is configured to be detachable inside the housing, and the vertical position and the left and right directions of the shoe holder are changed. , It is possible to configure a small number of modules or a plurality of modules according to the intention of the operator, so that it can be properly configured according to the size and quantity of shoes to be dried, thereby maximizing the shoe drying efficiency.

In addition, according to the shoe dryer of the present invention, a module separation wall having a specific structure is formed at a specific position inside the housing, and the vertical position and the left and right angle of the shoe mounting portion are changed, so that the size of the shoe to be dried and Since it can be properly configured according to the quantity, it is possible to maximize the efficiency of drying shoes.

In addition, according to the shoe dryer of the present invention, by providing a cylindrical housing with a rotation shaft of a specific structure, a horizontal separation plate, a vertical separation plate, an air flow fan, and a heating unit at a specific position, drying operations for a plurality of shoes are performed. It is possible to efficiently utilize and carry out a narrow space, and by independently installing an air flow fan and a heating unit in each of the plurality of spaces separated by the horizontal and vertical separators, the degree of drying for each of the separated spaces is different. In addition, depending on the drying condition, the dried shoes can be easily withdrawn first, and the drying operation can be continued in another separate space even during the withdrawal process, thus maximizing the efficiency of the drying operation.

1 is a schematic diagram showing a shoe drying apparatus according to the prior art.
Figure 2 is a schematic diagram showing a shoe drying apparatus according to the prior art.
3 is a front view showing a shoe dryer according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a side view showing the shoe dryer shown in FIG. 3.
5 is a rear view showing the shoe dryer shown in FIG. 3.
6 is an enlarged view of part A of FIG. 4.
7 is a front view showing a shoe dryer according to another embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a perspective view showing a shoe dryer according to another embodiment of the present invention.
9 is a plan view showing the shoe dryer shown in FIG. 8.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. Prior to this, terms or words used in the specification and claims should not be interpreted as being limited to a conventional or dictionary meaning, but should be interpreted as meanings and concepts consistent with the technical idea of the present invention.

Throughout this specification, when a member is said to be positioned "on" another member, this includes not only the case where a member is in contact with the other member, but also the case where another member exists between the two members. Throughout the present specification, when a certain part "includes" a certain component, it means that other components may be further included rather than excluding other components unless specifically stated to the contrary.

3 is a front view showing a shoe dryer according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 4 is a side view showing the shoe dryer shown in Figure 3 is shown, and Figure 5 is the shoe dryer shown in FIG. The showing rear view is shown. In addition, FIG. 6 shows an enlarged view of part A of FIG. 4.

Referring to these drawings, the shoe dryer 100 according to the present embodiment according to the present embodiment, a shoe mounting portion 110 of a specific structure, an air injection unit 120, a heating unit 130, an inner air injection unit (140), by providing the sterilization and disinfection unit 150 and the housing 160, it is possible to dry a plurality of shoes at the same time, it is possible to provide a shoe dryer including a structure capable of effectively drying a plurality of shoes. .

Hereinafter, each component constituting the shoe dryer 100 according to the present embodiment will be described in detail.

The shoe mounting unit 110 is a structure in which the shoe is inverted in contact with the inner front of the shoe and is spaced apart from the ground by a predetermined height. The shoe holder 110 has a structure extending by a predetermined length to one side of the air injection unit 120 as shown in FIGS. 3 to 5.

Specifically, the shoe mounting unit 110 according to the present embodiment, as shown in Figure 6, is integrally mounted from the side of the air injection unit 120 to communicate with the air injection unit 120, the side It may have a structure that is extended by a predetermined length and then bent upward by a predetermined height.

In some cases, the shoe mounting unit 110 is mounted in a structure that can be positioned in a vertical direction on one side of the air injecting unit 120, or a structure capable of changing an angle in the left and right directions on one side of the air injecting unit 120 Can be fitted with. In addition, the shoe holder 110 may have a structure in which the length can be changed.

In this case, after the air injection unit 120 and the shoe holder 110 are integrally modularized, the modularized configuration is configured to be detachable inside the housing 160, and the upper and lower positions of the shoe holder 110 and the left and right By configuring the direction to be changeable, it is possible to configure a small number of modules or a number of modules according to the intention of the operator, so that it can be properly configured according to the size and quantity of shoes to be dried, thus maximizing shoe drying efficiency. I can.

In addition, an air flow path 111 communicating with the air injection unit 120 is formed inside the shoe holder 110. In this case, a plurality of inner air injection parts 140 communicating with the air flow path 111 may be formed on the outer circumferential surface of one end of the shoe mounting part 110 in the form of a through hole. When the shoe is mounted on the shoe mounting unit 110, heated air may be supplied into the shoe through the inner air injection unit 140.

In addition, a sterilization and disinfection unit 150 capable of sterilizing and disinfecting the inside of the shoe may be mounted at one end of the shoe mounting unit 110. At this time, as a representative example of the sterilization and disinfection unit 150, a far-infrared light emitting member, an ultraviolet light emitting member, a disinfectant spray nozzle, and a disinfectant spray nozzle may be mentioned. It goes without saying that the above-mentioned is only an example, and the present invention is not limited thereto.

On the other hand, the air injection unit 120 is a piping structure that extends by a predetermined height in the vertical direction inside the housing 160, and mounts the shoe mounting unit 110 on one side thereof. In this case, the heated air introduced through the air injection unit 120 may be delivered to the shoe holder 110.

The heating unit 130, as shown in FIGS. 3 to 5, is mounted adjacent to one side of the air injection unit 120, and may heat the air flowing by the air injection unit 120. .

In addition, the housing 160 according to the present embodiment has a structure in which a storage space of a predetermined size for mounting the shoe holder 110 at a predetermined interval is formed, and the air receiving port 161 for receiving air from the outside and the inside An air outlet 162 for discharging air from the outside may be formed.

As shown in FIGS. 3 to 5, an air flow fan F for flowing the air received from the air receiving port 161 to the air injection unit 120 may be mounted on a lower side of the housing 160. In some cases, the air flow fan F may be mounted inside the housing 160.

7 is a front view showing a shoe dryer according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 7, the shoe dryer 100 according to the present embodiment may further include a modular structure in which the air injection unit 120 and the shoe holder 110 are integrally formed.

Specifically, as shown in FIG. 7, a plurality of shoe holders 110 may be mounted on one side of the air injection unit 120 at a predetermined interval in the vertical direction. In this case, the air injection unit 120 may be mounted in a detachable structure inside the housing 160.

In this case, the interior of the housing 160 is preferably formed in the vertical direction of the module separation wall 163 that separates the modular structure of the air injection unit 120 and the new entry mounting unit into an independent space from another modular structure.

In this case, according to the present embodiment, the module separation wall 163 of a specific structure is formed at a specific position inside the housing 160, and the vertical position and the left and right angle of the shoe mounting unit 110 can be changed. By doing so, it can be properly configured according to the size and quantity of the shoes to be dried, thereby maximizing the shoe drying efficiency.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view illustrating a shoe dryer according to another embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 9 is a plan view illustrating the shoe dryer illustrated in FIG. 8.

Referring to these drawings, the shoe dryer 100 according to the present embodiment may be configured in a cylindrical structure.

Specifically, the housing 160 according to the present embodiment may have a cylindrical structure in which a rotation shaft 164 extending from a lower surface to an upper surface by a predetermined height and mounted at the center is mounted.

In this case, a horizontal separation plate 165 separating the upper space and the lower space may be mounted on the rotation shaft 164 so as to be rotatable inside the housing 160. In addition, as shown in Figs. 8 and 9, the upper surface of the horizontal separation plate 165 is a vertical separation plate that separates the upper space inside the housing 160 into a plurality of spaces by a predetermined angle around the rotation shaft 164 166 can be mounted.

In the space separated by the horizontal separating plate 165 and the vertical separating plate 166, the air injection unit 120 and the shoe mounting unit 110 of an integrally modular structure may be mounted in a detachable structure.

At this time, it is preferable that an air flow fan (F) for flowing air introduced through the air receiving port 161 into the air injection unit 120 is mounted below each of the air injection units 120. In addition, it is preferable that a heating unit 130 is mounted below the air injection unit 120 to heat the air introduced by the air flow fan F.

In some cases, an opening/closing door 167 capable of opening or sealing the inside and outside of the housing 160 may be mounted on one side of the housing 160, and a rotation shaft 164 at the bottom or top of the rotation shaft 164 A rotation drive unit 168 for rotating at a rotation speed of a predetermined size may be mounted.

At this time, the control unit 170 mounted on one side of the housing 160 receives an input signal from the operator and receives the rotation drive unit 168, the air flow fan F, the heating unit 130, and the sterilization and sterilization unit 150. Can control the operation of

In some cases, an air outlet 162 may be formed on the upper surface of each space separated by the horizontal separation plate 165 and the vertical separation plate 166. At this time, the air outlet 162 may be equipped with a detection sensor that measures the humidity and temperature of the discharged air.

In this case, the controller 170 detects the degree of drying of the shoes stored in each space based on the data obtained from the detection sensor, and then determines the location of the space where the detected degree of drying enters within a preset reference range. Can be changed.

The shoe dryer 100 according to the present embodiment including the above-mentioned configuration includes a cylindrical housing 160, a horizontal separation plate 165, and a vertical separation plate 166 in which a rotation shaft 164 of a specific structure is mounted. , By providing the air flow fan and the heating unit 130 in a specific position, it is possible to efficiently utilize and perform drying operations for a number of shoes, and a narrow space, the horizontal separation plate 165 and the vertical separation plate 166 By independently mounting the air flow fan and the heating unit 130 in each of the plurality of spaces separated by ), the degree of drying for each of the separated spaces can be varied, and the dried shoes can be easily taken out according to the drying condition. It can be done, and the drying operation can be continued in another separate space even in the process of withdrawing, and as a result, the efficiency of the drying operation can be maximized.

In the above detailed description of the present invention, only special embodiments according thereto have been described. However, it should be understood that the present invention is not limited to the specific form mentioned in the detailed description, and rather, it is understood to include all modifications, equivalents, and substitutes within the spirit and scope of the present invention as defined by the appended claims. It should be.

That is, the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiments and description described above, and any person with ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention pertains without departing from the gist of the present invention claimed in the claims can perform various modifications. It is possible, and such modifications will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

10: shoes
100: shoe dryer
110: shoe mount
111: air flow path
120: air inlet
130: heating part
140: inner air injection part
150: sterilization and disinfection unit
160: housing
161: air inlet
162: air outlet
163: module separation wall
164: axis of rotation
165: horizontal separator
166: vertical separator
167: opening door
168: rotation drive unit
170: control unit
F: air flow fan
M: Modular structure

Claims (5)

In contact with the inner front of the shoe, the shoe is turned upside down and spaced apart from the ground by a predetermined height, and the shoe holder 110 is formed with an air flow path 111 therein;
An air injection unit 120 for providing heated air to the air flow path 111 of the shoe holder 110 by mounting one end of the shoe holder 110;
A heating unit 130 mounted adjacent to one side of the air injection unit 120 and heating air flowing by the air injection unit 120;
An inner air injection unit 140 formed on an outer circumferential surface of one end of the shoe mounting unit 110 and injecting air provided through the air flow path 111 into the shoe;
A sterilization and disinfection unit 150 mounted on an outer circumferential surface of one end of the shoe mounting unit 110 and sterilizing and disinfecting the inside of the shoe; And
A storage space of a predetermined size for mounting the shoe holder 110 at a predetermined interval is formed, and an air receiving port 161 for receiving air from the outside and an air outlet 162 for discharging air from the inside to the outside are provided. Formed housing 160;
Including,
The housing 160 is a cylindrical structure in which a rotation shaft 164 extending from a lower surface to an upper surface by a predetermined height and mounted is mounted at the center,
Inside the housing 160, a horizontal separation plate 165 is mounted to be rotatably mounted on a rotating shaft 164 and separating an upper space and a lower space,
A vertical separation plate 166 is mounted on the upper surface of the horizontal separation plate 165 to separate the upper space inside the housing 160 into a plurality of spaces by a predetermined angle around the rotation shaft 164,
The air injection unit 120 and the shoe mounting unit 110 are integrally modularized, and are mounted in a detachable structure in a space separated by a horizontal separation plate 165 and a vertical separation plate 166. Shoe dryer.
delete delete The method of claim 1,
An air flow fan F is mounted under the air injection unit 120 to flow the air introduced through the air receiving port 161 into the air injection unit 120,
A shoe dryer, characterized in that a heating unit 130 is mounted under the air injection unit 120 to heat the air introduced by the air flow fan F.
The method of claim 4,
The shoe dryer,
An opening and closing door 167 mounted on one side of the housing 160 and capable of opening or sealing the interior and exterior of the housing 160;
A rotation driving unit 168 mounted on the lower or upper end of the rotation shaft 164 and rotating the rotation shaft 164 at a rotational speed of a predetermined size;
A control unit mounted on one side of the housing 160 and receiving an input signal from an operator and controlling the operation of the rotation drive unit 168, the air flow fan F, the heating unit 130, and the sterilization unit 150 (170);
An air outlet 162 formed on an upper surface of each space separated by the horizontal separation plate 165 and the vertical separation plate 166; And
A detection sensor mounted on the air outlet 162 and measuring humidity and temperature of the discharged air;
Including,
The control unit 170 detects the degree of drying of the shoes stored in each space based on the data obtained from the detection sensor, and then changes the position of the space where the detected degree of dryness enters within a preset reference range. Shoe dryer, characterized in that.

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