KR200413313Y1 - humidifier - Google Patents

Abstract

In order to improve the quality of the humidified particles and to increase the ease of use, the present invention is provided in the discharge passage in which the atomized water is discharged in the humidifier to control the humidity in the room by atomizing the water, to filter the water particles by size A filtering member having at least two filtering portions partitioned to give; And it provides a humidifier comprising a cover member formed with a communication hole selectively communicating with at least one of the filtering portion of the filtering member.

Humidifier, filtering member, cover member

Description

Humidifier

1 is a cross-sectional view of a general humidifier.

Figure 2 is an exploded view of the main part of the humidifier according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 3 is a cross-sectional view of the main part of the humidifier according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view showing the main part of the humidifier according to another embodiment of the present invention.

5 is an exploded view of the main part of the humidifier according to another embodiment of the present invention.

<Description of Symbols for Main Parts of Drawings>

111: humidifier body 127: discharge passage

10,210: filtering member 11,211: filtering portion

11a: through hole 13,213: means for generating a feeling of click

15: connection bar 16: knob

30,230: cover member 31,231: communication hole

40: nozzle

The present invention relates to a humidifier, and more particularly, to a humidifier capable of achieving high quality humidification.

In general, when there is no suitable vapor element in the room air and the temperature is high, the air is dried, causing respiratory failure or disease. Humidifier is a device that can be provided to the indoor air by granulating artificially clean water so that the indoor air can be maintained at the appropriate humidity.

The humidifier includes an ultrasonic humidifier using a vibrator, a heated humidifier using a heater, and a combined humidifier combining the above two methods. However, in any case, the humidity in the room is controlled by spraying water vapor through a nozzle installed in the discharge passage. .

1 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing the structure of a general ultrasonic humidifier.

As shown in FIG. 1, the humidifier includes a main body 111, a bucket 121, and a vibrator 131. Here, the bucket 121 receives water therein and is coupled to an upper side of the main body 111, and the vibrator 131 is in contact with water at the bottom of the reservoir 112 provided below the barrel. Disposed to granulate water by applying ultrasonic vibrations to the water.

In addition, the handle 122 is formed in the upper region of the bucket 121, the water supply port 123 is formed at the bottom. The water supply port 123 is coupled to the water supply valve 125 to open the water supply port 123 when coupled with the main body 111 and to block the water supply port 123 when separated from the main body 111. The bucket 121 is formed with a discharge passage 127 along the vertical direction so that the granulated water can be discharged to the outside.

The upper surface of the main body 111 is formed with a reservoir 112 to accommodate the water therein. In addition, the receiving portion 116 is formed to accommodate the water flowing out through the water supply port 123 of the bucket 121, the receiving portion 116 and the reservoir 112 is in communication with each other by the water supply pipe (115). To be connected. The reservoir 112 is provided with a level sensor 117 to detect the water level. The bottom surface of the reservoir 112 is formed with a through hole 114 which is downwardly opened, and a heat sink 141 is integrally coupled to the through hole 114.

A communication hole 142 is formed in the central region of the heat sink 141 so as to be in communication with the through hole 114, and the oscillator may be in contact with the water of the storage chamber 112 in the communication hole 142. 131 is coupled. The heat sink 141 is disposed around the vibrator 131 and serves to promote heat dissipation of the vibrator 131. The discharge passage 127 has a cylindrical shape, and the nozzle 150 is rotatably seated on the step, so that the user can adjust the direction. The nozzle 150 has a circular opening at the bottom thereof to communicate with the discharge passage 127.

By this configuration, when the water tank 121 is seated on the main body 111, the water supply valve 125 is opened, and the water in the water tank 121 flows out through the water supply port 123 to accommodate the receiving portion 116 and the water supply pipe. It flows through the reservoir 115 to the reservoir 112. When water is received in the reservoir 112, the water is granulated by the vibrator 131, and the granulated water is sprayed to the outside through the discharge passage 127 and the nozzle 150 by a blower fan (not shown). do.

However, the humidifier according to the prior art had the following problems.

Since the humidifier has a structure in which the atomized gas particles are mostly discharged to the outside, the humidification amount can be controlled by adjusting the opening amount of the vibrator or the discharge passage, but the size of the discharged particles cannot be controlled.

That is, there is a problem in that the quality of the humidifying particles according to the indoor environment, such as when the room is very dry and requires rapid humidification or when the room has a sufficient amount of humidity, requires a high quality humidification in part.

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention aims to provide a humidifier that can adjust the quality of the humidified particles and is convenient to use.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention is a humidifier for controlling the humidity in the room by atomizing the water, is provided in the discharge passage in which the atomized water is discharged, at least two or more filtering portion partitioned to filter the water particles by size Formed filtering member; And it provides a humidifier comprising a cover member formed with a communication hole selectively communicating with at least one of the filtering portion of the filtering member.

Here, the filtering member is rotatably provided, and the filtering portion is partitioned by angle along the circumferential direction, and the through holes having different widths to filter the water particles by size are preferably formed between the respective filtering portions. In addition, it is preferable that the filtering member is provided with a clicking feeling generating means so that a feeling of clicking can be generated when any one of the filtering parts communicates with the communication hole.

Furthermore, a nozzle is provided at the distal end of the discharge passage, and the filter member and the cover member are coupled to the lower part of the nozzle, and the filter member is provided with an extension bar connected to the nozzle and provided at one end of the extension bar. It is preferable that the rotation of the filtering member is operated by operating.

In addition, the surface formed with the filtering portion is formed to be inclined to the upper side or the lower side, the cover portion is preferably provided in a shape to match the selected filtering portion of the filtering member.

In addition, at least two communication holes may be formed, and each of the filtering portions may be formed to be communicated with the communication holes by being formed by the number of communication holes, respectively.

Hereinafter, a humidifier according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in detail. Here, the same components as in the prior art are given the same name and the same reference numerals for convenience of description and detailed description thereof will be omitted.

Figure 2 is a partially exploded perspective view showing the main part of the humidifier according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 3 is a cross-sectional view showing the main part of the humidifier according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in Figure 2, the atomized water particles are discharged to the outside through the discharge passage 127 of the humidifier to control the humidity of the room by atomizing the water. At this time, it is preferable that the nozzle 40 is provided at the end of the discharge passage 127, the humidifier according to an embodiment of the present invention in order to control the size of the water particles in the discharge passage 127 (e.g. 10) and the cover member 30 is made.

In detail, the filtering member 10 is provided in the discharge passage 127 through which the atomized water is discharged, and at least two or more filtering portions 11 formed to filter the water particles by size are formed. In addition, a cover member having a communication hole 31 selectively communicating with any one of the filtering members 11 of the filtering member 10 so as to open only one of the plurality of filtering portions 11. 30 is provided above or below the filtering member 10.

Here, the filtering member 10 is rotatably provided, the filtering portion 11 is preferably partitioned along the circumferential direction. Through this, as the filtering member 10 is rotated, a desired filtering portion 11 can be adjusted to communicate with the communication hole 31.

In this case, it is preferable that the filtering member 10 is provided with a clicking feeling generating means 13 so that the feeling of clicking when the one filtering part 11 communicates with the communication hole 31 is generated. The click feeling generating means 13 is made of an elastic member provided on the outer surface of the catching member 10, it is preferable that the groove or the engaging projection is formed in the cover portion to selectively insert the elastic member.

Therefore, when a user feels a click while rotating the filtering member 10, it is possible to determine whether the desired filtering portion 11 is correctly communicated with the communication hole 31.

On the other hand, each of the filtering portion 11 is formed through holes 11a having different widths so as to filter the water particles by size, the water particles more than the width does not pass. At this time, it is preferable that at least one of the plurality of filtering portions 11 is completely opened to form the opening hole 11b.

In addition, through holes 11a having different widths are formed in the remaining filtering portions so as to filter the water particles by size, so that water particles larger than the width cannot pass. As shown in FIG. 2, the through hole 11a may have a parallel slit shape, but is not limited thereto.

Therefore, when the water particles atomized by the vibrator or the like are lifted along the discharge passage 127, the size of the water particles passing through the selected filtering portion among the plurality of filtering portions 11 may be adjusted to a desired level or less.

Through such a structure, when the room is very dry and requires rapid humidification, most of the water particles can be discharged by allowing the fully opened filter portion 11 to communicate with the communication hole 31.

On the other hand, if the humidity is adequate in the room and a part of the high quality humidification is required, the bulky water 11 has a small width through-hole 11a so as to communicate with the communication hole 31. The particles can be filtered out so that only fine water particles are discharged. Through such a method, high quality humidifying particles according to the indoor environment can be controlled to be discharged.

On the other hand, the surface formed with the filtering portion 11 is formed to be inclined to the upper side or the lower side, the cover member 30 is preferably provided in a shape to match the filtering member 10. That is, as shown, the filtering member 10 and the cover member 30 is formed in a truncated cone shape to increase the area compared to the case of a simple circular shape of the inclined surface to increase the area occupied by each filtering portion 11. It becomes possible. Through this, the number of the filtering portion 11 can be increased, so that water particles can be further subdivided by size to be discharged.

In addition, when the strainer 11 is convex upward, the pressure loss of the rising pressure of the water particles rising through the strainer 11 may be reduced.

In addition, the nozzle 40 is provided at the distal end of the discharge passage in order to direct the direction of water particles to be discharged and to increase the discharge pressure, and the catching member 10 and the cover member 30 are disposed below the nozzle 40. Preferably combined.

At this time, in order for the desired filtering portion 11 to communicate with the communication hole 31, the filtering portion 11 communicated with the communication hole 31 by rotating the filtering member 10 or the cover member 30. You can change it. To this end, the user may disassemble the nozzle 40 and then rotate the catching member 10 coupled to the lower portion of the nozzle 40.

On the other hand, Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view showing the main part of the humidifier according to another embodiment of the present invention. The humidifier according to this embodiment has a structure that allows the filtering member 10 to be rotated without disassembling the nozzle 40. In addition, since the basic configuration and operation are the same as the above-described embodiment, a description thereof will be omitted.

As shown in FIG. 4, an extension bar 15 penetrating the nozzle 40 is connected to the filtering member 10, and a knob 16 provided at one end of the extension bar 15 is operated to operate the knob 16. Rotation of the filtering member 10 can be manipulated.

Through this, it is possible to rotate the catching member 10 connected to the extension bar 15 by rotating the knob 16 without disassembling the nozzle 40.

In addition, when the filtering member 10 is rotated and the desired filtering portion 11 is in communication with the communication hole 31, the click feeling is generated by the click feeling generating means 13, so that the user is placed in the correct position. It can be seen whether or not the 10 is rotated.

Furthermore, the knob 16 displays a scale corresponding to the angular position of each slit 11 arranged at a predetermined angular interval along the circumferential direction, so that the user can easily adjust the squeezed portion 11 of the desired swivel portion 11 during the rotation operation. It is desirable to be able to identify the location.

Figure 5 is an exploded view of the main part of the humidifier according to another embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 5, the humidifier according to the present embodiment has two or more communication holes 231 and 232 formed in the cover member 230, and the filtering member 210 corresponds to the communication holes 231 and 232. ) Is partitioned. In addition, since the basic configuration and operation except for the filtering member 210 and the cover member 230 is the same as the above-described embodiment, a description thereof will be omitted.

In detail, at least two communication holes 231 and 232 are formed, and the filtering part 211 is formed by the number of communication holes 231 and 232 for each type, and is partitioned so as to communicate with the communication holes 231 and 232. Do. At this time, it is preferable that the one kind of filtering part is formed of the opening holes 215 and 216 completely opened.

Therefore, when the room is dried and a large amount of humidification is required, the communication holes 231 and 232 and the opening holes 215 and 216 communicate with each other. When the degree of humidification of the room is appropriate, the filtering member 210 is rotated for high quality humidification. By doing so, the filtering portion 211 having a plurality of through holes formed in a slit shape to filter the humidifying particles may be communicated with the communication holes 231 and 232.

Each embodiment of the present invention as described above is configured to help the understanding of the present invention is not limited only to the above-described embodiment, the present invention may be modified in various ways without departing from the technical spirit of the above-described embodiment. Include.

As described above, the humidifier according to the present invention has the following effects.

First, the humidifier can adjust the size of the humidifying particles discharged according to the indoor environment, it is possible to adjust the quality of the humidifying particles in response to the indoor humidity environment.

Second, since the filtering member and the cover member are formed in a convex convex upward, it is possible to increase the area of the filtering portion and not to lower the water particle rising pressure.

Third, when the catching member is connected to an extension bar penetrating the nozzle, by operating a knob provided at one end of the extension bar, the catching member can be rotated without disassembling the nozzle. By displaying, it can be made convenient for a user to operate.

Claims (6)

In the humidifier to control the humidity of the room by atomizing the water, A filtering member provided in a discharge passage through which the atomized water is discharged and having at least two filtering portions partitioned to filter the water particles by size; And And a cover member having a communication hole selectively communicating with at least one of the filtering members. The method of claim 1, The filtering member is rotatably provided, wherein the filtering portion is partitioned by an angle along the circumferential direction, each of the filtering portion humidifier, characterized in that the width of the through hole is formed so as to filter the water particles by size. The method of claim 1, Humidifier, characterized in that the filtering member is provided with a click feeling generating means to generate a feeling of click when any one of the filtering portion communicates with the communication hole. The method of claim 1, A nozzle is provided at the distal end of the discharge passage, and the filter member and the cover member are coupled to the lower part of the nozzle, and the filter member is connected to an extension bar passing through the nozzle, and operates a knob provided at one end of the extension bar. Humidifier, characterized in that the rotation of the filtering member is operated. The method of claim 1, Humidifier, characterized in that the surface formed with the filtering portion is formed to be inclined to the upper or lower side, the cover portion is formed in a shape to match the selected filtering portion of the filtering member. The method of claim 1, At least two communication holes are formed, and each of the filtering portion is formed by the number of the communication holes for each type, characterized in that partitioned so as to communicate with the communication hole.

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