KR20030067120A - A shelf case for home use to grow potted plants - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A multi-layered house plant cultivation system for stable cultivation of plants planted in a shelf despite a change in temperature, an amount of sunshine or an indoor humidity is provided. Therefore, the system ensures efficient utilization of a space and prevents freeze damage on winter days. CONSTITUTION: The household plant cultivation system(1) consists of a frame body(3) and a shelf(5) installed in a multistage form on the frame body. In the cultivation system, a feed water nozzle(15) is installed on the wall of the shelf to supply water supplied through a feed water pipe(25) from a feed water source(7) to soil(13) of the shelf, a heater(22) is installed on the interior of the shelf to heat the shelf in accordance with the control of an ON/OFF state of a switch(17). A spray nozzle(21) is inserted into the wall of the frame body to spray water to the shelf, an illuminating lamp(23) is installed on the wall of the frame body to illuminate the shelf.

Description

A shelf case for home use to grow potted plants}

The present invention relates to a shelf case for home plant cultivation, and more specifically, by installing a spray, water supply, heat transfer, lighting devices, etc. on the inside and outside of the plant cultivation shelf having a multi-layered structure according to the temperature difference or day and night changes according to the seasonal change The present invention relates to a shelf case for home plant cultivation, in which a plant is always grown in a proper moisturizing state without regard to a car.

In general, in order to grow plants for ornamental or rare food in buildings such as homes or offices, various shelf cases are used in which space can be used as efficiently as possible to grow as many plants as possible.

Therefore, most of these shelf cases are stacked and used as shown in FIG. 1 as indicated by reference numeral 101, and are installed on rooftops or verandas as much as possible so as not to invade the residential space. Each shelf 105 is illustrated. Since the frame body 103 is arranged up and down separately and installed separately, there is a problem in that maintenance is somewhat inconvenient, such as watering for each shelf 105 during water supply.

In addition, there is a problem that the amount of sunshine is not enough because the mining is hindered by the other shelf 105, most of which is located directly on the top except the shelf 105.

In addition, most shelf cases 101 are installed in a location where heating is neglected, such as a veranda, in terms of efficient use of a residential or used space, and is particularly affected by seasonal factors. There was also a problem that is badly affected by growth or, in severe cases, normal growth.

Therefore, the present invention has been proposed to solve the problems of the conventional multi-layered cultivation shelf case as described above, by using a multi-layer structure like other shelf cases, while the effective use of space is still effective, room temperature or humidity Alternatively, the object of the present invention is to provide a shelf case for home plant cultivation, which can stably maintain the growth of a plant regardless of the amount of sunshine and is convenient for maintenance of water supply.

1 is a schematic longitudinal cross-sectional view of a conventional multi-layered plant case shelf case.

Figure 2 is an enlarged longitudinal cross-sectional view of the shelf case according to the present invention.

3 is a partially enlarged longitudinal sectional view of a shelf case according to the present invention having only water supply and spray functions.

4 is a partially enlarged longitudinal sectional view of a shelf case according to the present invention having only lighting and heating functions;

Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

1: shelf case 3: frame

5: shelf 7: water supply

9: pump 11: motor

13: growing soil 15: water supply nozzle

17: on-off switch 19,20: opening and closing valve

21: spray nozzle 23: natural light

25: water supply pipe 31: base plate

33: pillar 37: pedestal

39: drain

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention, in the plant case shelf case consisting of the frame forming the base and the shelves are stacked in multiple stages on the frame body, the water supplied through the water supply pipe from the water supply source A water supply nozzle inserted into the wall of the shelf to feed the soil for cultivation, an electric heat heater embedded in the wall of the shelf to heat the shelf according to the on / off operation of the switch, and water pumped and pumped by the water supply pump from the water supply source. A shelf case for home plant cultivation, comprising a spray nozzle inserted through the frame wall from the top of the shelf to spray on the shelf, and natural light lamps extending from the frame wall to the shelf to illuminate the shelf from above. to provide.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, a shelf case for home plant cultivation according to the present invention in detail as follows.

Shelf case for home plant cultivation of the present invention, as shown in Figure 2, the overall shape is a frame body 3 and the frame (3), which serves as a base frame as in the conventional shelf case shown in Figure 1 It is composed of a plurality of shelves (5) stacked in a multi-layer structure on the).

Here, the frame 3 has a base plate 31 at the bottom, a pillar 33 extending upwardly in a state fixed to the base plate 31, and a support leg 35 supporting the base plate 31. It consists of a column, 33 is to be fixed to support each shelf (5) by a plurality of pedestals 37 attached to one side at regular intervals, wherein each pedestal 37 is a cultivated plant of Considering the size, sufficient spacing should be maintained.

In addition, the plurality of shelves 5 stacked on the frame 3 through the pedestal 37 take the form of a box opened upward to serve as a kind of flower pot, as shown at the top of FIG. Cultivation soil 13 is filled, the drain port 39 for drainage is formed at the lower side of one side wall, the drain port 39 is also equipped with a lid 41 for opening and closing.

Shelf case 1 for home plant cultivation of the present invention also has a close relationship with the frame (3) and the shelf (5) is provided with a device for not only water supply, but also for keeping warm, moisturizing and sunshine, first, for water supply As a device, as shown in FIG. 2, a water supply nozzle 15 is inserted into and mounted on a wall surface of the shelf 5 in contact with the column 33. As shown, the water supply nozzle 15 has an inlet side with a column 33. As shown in FIG. The outlet side is detachably coupled to the shelf side wall surface in contact with the column 33 by screwing, respectively, and the cultivation soil is formed on the side wall surface of the shelf 5 located on the same line as the outlet of the nozzle 15. The water supply hole 43 is opened toward the 13) to supply the water delivered from the water supply source 7 to the cultivation soil 13. In addition, a plurality of spray nozzles 21 are inserted into the pillars 33 so as to correspond one-to-one to each shelf 5 at the upper end of the inner surface shelf 5 of the pillar 33 of the frame body 3 so that the water supply source 7 The water supplied from) is sprayed onto the shelves in the form of fine particles.

As such, the water supply nozzle 15 and the spray nozzle 21 are connected to the external water supply source 7 through the water supply pipes 25 and 26 for water supply and spraying, and the water supply pipes 25 and 26 are framed ( 3) the inside of the column 33 is to be opened and closed by the water supply pipe opening and closing valves 19 and 20 mounted on the lower portion, the water supply pipe 26 is the pump (9) driven by the motor 11 is lower It is connected to the water supply from the water supply source (7) is to feed the spray nozzle (21).

In addition, the heat transfer heater 22 used to heat the shelf (5) when the indoor and outdoor air temperature drops during the winter is buried entirely inside the wall surface of the side wall and the bottom wall of the shelf (5) as shown in FIG. Operation is turned on and off by an on / off switch 17 connected to an external power source through an outlet 45 and installed in the controller 27 embedded in the pillar 33 and exposed outside the pillar 33. do. At this time, the control unit 27 may also be provided with an on-off switch for controlling the operation and stop of the pump 9 by turning on and off the drive motor 11 of the feed water pump (9).

Finally, the shelf case for home plant cultivation (1) of the present invention is a natural light lamp 23 is attached to the column 33 to increase the amount of cultivation of cultivated plants for each shelf 5, the shelf (Fig. 2) 5) installed to extend toward the center of the lamp 23 can be changed freely to change the position or the illumination angle by making the mounting table 47, not shown, but also controlled on and off by the on-off switch, the lamp (23) You can also change the illuminance and color of the) to serve as an interior function.

In addition, as shown in Figures 3 and 4, the shelf case 1 according to the present invention can be used by installing each functional part, first, as shown in FIG. have. That is, only the water supply nozzle 15 and the spray nozzle 21 may be installed in the shelf case 1 so that only the water supply and the spraying may be performed at the same time. In contrast, as shown in FIG. 4, the shelf case 1 is heated. Alternatively, lighting-related parts may be separately installed to increase the amount of sunshine or to keep the temperature above an appropriate level.

Now, when explaining the operation of the household plant cultivation shelf case 1 according to the present invention configured as described above are as follows.

In order to use the shelf case (1) of the present invention to grow various plants indoors, the water supply to the shelf (5) should be controlled first, and the water supply to the cultivation soil (13) contained in the shelf (5) In order to operate the opening and closing valve 19, the water supply pipe 25 connected to the water supply source 7 may be opened for a predetermined time, and when the predetermined amount of water supply is finished, the valve 19 may be closed to stop the water supply.

In addition, irrespective of the water supply to the soil for cultivation (13), it is possible to effectively manage the moisturizing state of the plant planted on the soil (13) by supplying moisture upwards on the shelf (5), for this purpose, the opening and closing valve (20) By controlling the opening and closing of the water supply pipe (26) at the same time to drive the pump (9) so that the water supplied through the spray nozzle 21 should be appropriately increased the pressure of the water supplied to the nozzle (21).

In addition, when the temperature around the shelf case 1 decreases, such as in winter or at night, the heat transfer heater 22 is operated by the on-off switch 17 so that the plant does not suffer from the East Sea. Increase the temperature properly.

In addition, when the installation place of the shelf case (1) is dark or when the sunshine time is relatively short such as in winter, when the total amount of sunshine is insufficient or when the daily sunshine is to be increased in order to increase the growth rate of the plant, use the on / off switch to illuminate the natural light. The amount of irradiation can be increased by turning on (23).

As described above, according to the shelf case for home plant cultivation according to the present invention, it is possible to variously manipulate the growth conditions of a plant that is planted on the shelf and grows indoors.

Red pepper is a year-round fruit vegetable that is planted and grown. The best daytime temperature for growing is 25 to 28 ℃, night temperature is 18 to 22 ℃, and the ground temperature is 15 to 20 ℃. If you grow pepper using a shelf case, you can maintain the optimal growth temperature by operating the electric heater.

In addition, red pepper has a light saturation point of 30,000 lux, which does not increase the amount of photosynthesis any more when the light intensity reaches a certain level, so 70-80% in the morning, considering that the amount of sunlight in the middle of the summer is about 300,000 lux, In the afternoon, it is enough to use 20-30% of sunlight for photosynthesis. When the weather conditions are uneven, the amount of sunshine is insufficient, or when you want to increase the growth rate by night lighting, you can increase the amount of sunshine by lighting natural light.

In addition, the amount of water needed to grow peppers varies depending on the degree of growth.In the early stage, 1 liter per day, 2 liters in the peak season, and 1.5 liters in the latter stage are needed, so the amount of water supplied through the water supply nozzle By adjusting it properly, it is possible to maintain optimum growth conditions.

According to the shelf case for home plant cultivation according to the present invention, a plurality of plants can be cultivated using a narrow space in a room by using a shelf installed in multiple layers, as well as a multi-layered water supply nozzle installed in each shelf. This makes it easy to maintain the water supply lamp, and the amount of sunshine reduced due to the multi-layer structure can be sufficiently compensated by natural light, and even when the indoor air is dried, such as in winter, a large amount of water is put on the shelf through the spray nozzle. Moisture can be sprayed at all times, and the temperature of the soil for cultivation is also maintained at an appropriate level so that the cultivated plants are not subject to the winter sea in the winter. Stable regardless of room temperature, humidity, or sunlight according to the change of season or time This will keep the plant growing.

Claims (1)

In the plant cultivation shelf case (1) consisting of a frame (3) forming a base and a shelf (5) stacked in multiple stages on the frame (3), The water supply nozzle 15 is inserted into the wall surface of the shelf (5) to supply water supplied from the water supply source (7) through the water supply pipe (25) to the plant cultivation soil (13) of the shelf (5), The electric heater 22, which is embedded in the wall surface of the shelf 5 and is configured to heat the shelf 5 in accordance with the on / off operation of the switch 17, from the water supply source 7 to the water supply pump 9. The spray nozzle 21 penetrated through the wall of the frame body 3 from the upper part of the shelf 5 so as to spray the pumped pumped water on the shelf 5, and illuminates the shelf 5 from above. Shelf case for home plant cultivation, characterized in that it comprises a natural light lamp (23) extending from the wall of the frame (3) to the shelf (5) upward.