KR200439882Y1 - Drinking fountain with a plant - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a drinking water tank including a water supply valve and a drain, and includes an insertion part for planting plants, potted plants or soil, and an absorbent material and a wick for absorbing and storing water. Used to supply a certain amount of water discharged through the drainage outlets to the pot or soil provided in the insert portion, so that the waste water can be reused for plant cultivation, minimizing waste of water and achieving harmony with surrounding aesthetics. It is about.

Drinking fountain, reservoir, absorbent material, wick, pollen

Description

Flowerpot Drinking Fountain {Drinking fountain with a plant}

1 is a perspective view showing a drinking fountain having a plurality of conventional water supply valve.

Figure 2 is a perspective view showing a conventional fractional drinking fountain.

3 is an internal cross-sectional view of a potted water tank equipped with a plurality of water supply valves.

4 is an internal sectional view of the fractional drinking fountain.

<Description of Symbols for Major Parts of Drawings>

10, 20: drinking water tank 11, 21: water supply valve

12, 22: drain port 13, 23: drain plate

14: drain pipe 15: water supply pipe

24: water supply button 31: insertion portion

31a: hole 32: wick

33: reservoir 34: absorber 35: thermal insulation material 37: pollen

38: cover 39: insertion part drain pipe

39a: Through

According to the present invention, in a drinking tank including a water supply valve and a drain, an insertion part for planting or inserting a plant is formed at one side of the drinking tank, and the reservoir and the reservoir storing a predetermined amount of water discharged through the drain. And connected between the insertion portion or the potted plant relates to a potted drinking fountain comprising a wick to supply the water of the reservoir to the insertion portion or the pot.

In addition, the absorbent material is located in the reservoir and absorbs and stores a certain amount of water and at least one through-hole is formed on one side of the insertion portion and the insertion portion is connected to the insertion part drain pipe for draining the water into the through hole, the insertion It is formed along the inner surface of the portion and relates to potted drinking water, characterized in that it comprises a thermal insulation for preventing the verbs of winter plants.

In general, drinking fountains are provided in public places, such as school playgrounds, restaurants, or parks, so that people can lust at any time. There are various forms such as round, square, and rectangular.

1 is a perspective view showing a drinking fountain having a plurality of conventional water supply valve.

The drinking water tank 10 installed in a school or a public place has one or several faucet-type water supply valves 11 installed at regular intervals, and a plurality of water supply valves 11 have one water supply pipe 15. Will be supplied with water.

Therefore, the water supplied at a constant water pressure through the water supply pipe 15 is discharged through the respective water supply valves 11 according to the number of users, and the discharged water is provided in a drain hole installed below the water supply valve 11 vertically. Drained through the (12), the water passing through the drain 12 is flowed back to the sewer or septic tank along the drain pipe (14).

2 is a perspective view showing a fountain drinking fountain having one water supply valve.

Recently devised drinking fountain 20 is provided with a button 22 on the body of the drinking fountain 20 for the convenience of the user and to form an outlet of the water supply valve 21 upwards, when the user presses the water supply button 22 It was discharged upwards like a fountain, so that water could be easily used without a cup.

However, the conventional drinking water tanks 10 and 20 as described above can easily use water at any time by operating the water supply valves 11 and 21 or the water supply button 22, but the waste of water is excessive as much as the convenience thereof. Can be, once used water is flowing to the sewer through the drainage system formed in the drinking water (10, 20) as it has the problem of increasing the amount of sewage treatment.

In addition, the drinking zones 10 and 20 are generally made of a single, crude material made of a material such as stone, metal, plastic, etc., so that the problem of harming the surrounding aesthetics due to incompatibility with the attention environment cannot be overlooked.

The present invention is designed to solve the above problems, when using a drinking fountain, by reclaiming and storing a certain amount of water used, discarded by automatically supplying water to the soil or plants planted in pots It aims to provide potted drinking fountains to minimize waste of water by reducing water, reduce the amount of sewage treatment, and to decorate the surrounding beauty more beautifully.

The present invention for achieving the above object is in a drinking water tank including a water supply valve and a drain, the insertion portion for planting or planting pots on one side of the drinking water; A reservoir for storing a predetermined amount of water discharged through the drain hole; And a wick connected between the reservoir and the insertion part or the flower pot to supply water of the reservoir to the insertion part or the flower pot.

In addition, the absorbent is located in the reservoir and absorbs and stores a certain amount of water and the wick is fastened, and the insertion portion drain pipe formed with at least one through hole is connected to one side of the insertion portion, is formed along the inner surface of the insertion portion winter season Or it relates to a potted drinking water characterized in that it comprises a thermal insulation for preventing the verb of the plant from the cold.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, a preferred embodiment of a potted pot according to the present invention will be described in detail.

3 or 4 is an internal cross-sectional view of the potted plant according to the present invention.

The drinking fountain 10 installed in a public place such as a park or a school sports ground has one or more water supply valves 11 on one side of the drinking fountain 10 for adjusting the amount of water to drink the water. 11 respectively communicates with one feed pipe 15 formed inside the drinking tank 10.

On the top or one side of the drinking fountain (10) is inserted into the pot (37) or the insertion portion 31 is provided with an open upper to hold the soil. The insertion portion 31 is formed in the width of the upper end than the lower end in order to facilitate the attachment and detachment of the pot, as shown in Figure 3 can be installed in a rhombus shape of a general pot shape.

However, the shape of the space for holding the pot 37 or the soil reveals that it can be freely deformed by the producer of the drinking fountain (10).

In addition, the insulation member 35 may be attached to the side surface of the insertion part 31 to prevent verbs of plants provided in the insertion part 31 under a low temperature such as winter.

Below the water supply valve 11 of the drinking fountain 10 is provided with a water outlet 12 in the form of a drip tray for draining the water discharged from the water supply valve 11. The bottom of the drain 12 is provided with a circular or square drain plate 13 formed with a plurality of perforations to prevent debris or grains of a predetermined size from flowing into the drain pipe 14, and passes through the drain plate 13 One water flows along the drain pipe 14 from the drain 12 to the sewer pipe located at the bottom of the drinking tank 10.

At this time, a part of the water passing through the drain plate 13 flows into the drain pipe 14 and the rest is separated into the drain pipe 13 to the reservoir 33 formed at the lower end of the insertion portion 31 to receive the water. It flows in. Water introduced into the reservoir 33 is stored in the water by the absorber 34 provided in the reservoir 33.

The absorber 34 is not limited to the material as it can absorb and hold water with a sponge or cotton or the like.

In addition, the wick 32 is vertically fastened between the absorber 34 and the lower end of the insertion part 31 so as to flow into the reservoir 33 to store water contained in the absorber 34 in the insertion part 31. Through the hole 31a formed at the lower end, the insertion part 31 is pulled up using the principle of reverse osmosis. That is, the wick 32 continuously supplies the water stored by the absorbent material 34 in the reservoir 33 to the pot 37 or the soil provided in the insert 31.

On the other hand, the upper portion of the insertion portion 31 is open so that when rain showers or continuous rain, excessive water may be supplied to the plants provided in the drinking fountain (10). In this case, the drinking fountain 10 according to the present invention is provided with a cover 38 so as to completely close the insertion portion 31 to protect the plant from oversupply of water, and in the insertion portion 31 One side is provided with a plurality of through-holes (39a) is provided with an insertion portion drain pipe (39) when the cover can not cover the rainy season is configured to discharge the water to the drain pipe 39 to smoothly control the supply of water.

As described above, the present invention reuses the water used to absorb water and wicks in the drinking fountain, and automatically supplies water to the plants in the drinking fountain to grow water, thereby avoiding the inconvenience of periodically watering the plants. By using the used water, it minimizes the waste of water, grows the plants in the crude and monotonous drinking zone, harmonizes with the aesthetics of the surroundings, and savors the aroma of the plant by drinking water or washing the hands. It can have a significant effect on the emotionality of the drinker user.

In addition, it is possible to control the excessive water supply to the plant during the rainy season or rainy season by providing a cover and a drain pipe at the insertion part of the drinking water, and to protect the plants in the drinking water from the cold in winter by inserting a heat insulating material in the insertion part. It has an effect.

Claims (4)

In the drinking water tank containing a water supply valve and a drain, An insertion unit capable of planting or potting plants on one side of the drinking fountain; A reservoir for storing a predetermined amount of water discharged through the drain hole; And Potted drinking tank, characterized in that it comprises a wick interconnected between the reservoir and the insert or the pot to supply the water of the reservoir to the insert or the pot. The method of claim 1, Located in the reservoir and absorbing and storing a certain amount of water, potted drinking water characterized in that it comprises an absorbent material to which the wick is integrally fastened. The method of claim 1, Potted drinking fountain, characterized in that the insertion portion drain pipe formed with at least one through-hole is connected to one side of the insertion portion. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3, Is formed along the inner surface of the insertion pot, characterized in that it comprises a thermal insulation material for preventing the verb of the plant from the winter or cold.

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