KR200465939Y1 - Shoes sterilizer with ultraviolet light emitting diodes - Google Patents

Abstract

Disclosed is a sterilizer for shoes using an ultraviolet light emitting diode. Shoe sterilizer, a substrate mounted with a plurality of ultraviolet light emitting diodes, a housing formed of a light transmitting material to emit light emitted from the ultraviolet light emitting diodes to the outside, formed in a molding manner to surround the ultraviolet light emitting diodes and the substrate, Is connected to an external power source or a battery is used and comprises a power supply unit for applying power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode and a switch unit for selectively applying power to the power supply, the housing is formed of a light-transmitting silicon epoxy material, It can be inserted into the shoe can be formed in a shape that can maintain the shape of the shoe.

Description

SHOES STERILIZER WITH ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT EMITTING DIODES}

The present invention is intended to sterilize harmful germs to the human body, and to manage shoes that are difficult to manage efficiently.

In general, various footwear such as sneakers or shoes may cause moisture and odor inside the shoes. In order to remove moisture and bad smell inside the shoes, it is dried by washing with water. However, such washing and drying may take a long time and the shoes may be deformed. And even through washing and drying, the odor and bacteria inside the shoe are not completely removed.

Meanwhile, conventionally, various products for sterilization of various shoes for sterilizing shoes by irradiating ultraviolet rays using ultraviolet lamps have been proposed, but most products have a sterilization effect and are stored or used due to size or structural problems. This is a difficult problem. In addition, the conventional shoe sterilizer has a low wavelength implementation of the ultraviolet lamp, the sterilization efficiency is lowered, and relatively fragile, there was a risk of safety accident.

According to embodiments of the present invention is to provide a shoe sterilizer excellent in the ultraviolet wavelength implementation and excellent sterilization effect.

The shoe sterilizer according to the embodiments of the present invention described above is formed of a light-transmitting material so as to emit light emitted from the ultraviolet light emitting diodes to a substrate on which a plurality of ultraviolet light emitting diodes are mounted, and the ultraviolet light emitting diodes and A housing formed in a molding manner so as to surround the substrate, the battery is connected to an external power source or a battery is used, and includes a power supply unit for supplying power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode and a switch unit for selectively applying power to the power supply unit, wherein the housing includes an optical It is formed of a permeable silicone epoxy material, can be inserted into the shoe can be formed in a shape that can maintain the shape of the shoe.

According to one side, the housing can be separated into two or two can be configured in pairs to be inserted into both shoes. In addition, the substrate may be a flexible substrate capable of deformation.

According to one side, the power supply unit may be configured to include a power line for connecting to an external power source and a plug and a ballast for converting alternating current into direct current. In addition, the plug may be selected between 2V and 300V in capacity, and may be selected and replaced according to the number of ultraviolet light emitting diodes.

According to one side, the power supply unit includes a battery box in which a battery is mounted, the battery box may be mounted on the substrate inside the housing, or may be provided outside the housing and electrically connected to the substrate. Alternatively, the battery may include a rechargeable rechargeable battery, a power line extending from the battery box and connected to an external power source, and a winding device provided at one side of the battery box to wind the power line.

According to one side, the switch unit may include a timer switch for selectively lighting the ultraviolet light emitting diode. Here, the switch unit may be provided with a display unit for generating a flashing or sound to inform the operation of the ultraviolet light emitting diode.

On the other hand, the shoe sterilizer according to the other embodiments of the present invention described above, a plurality of ultraviolet light emitting diodes mounted on one or more substrates arranged in the form of a cylinder or polygonal column, to emit light emitted from the ultraviolet light emitting diodes to the outside And a housing formed in a molding manner to surround the ultraviolet light emitting diode and the substrate, a power supply unit for applying power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode, a remote controller for remotely applying power to the power supply unit, and the remote controller. It may be configured to include a sensor unit provided in the substrate to receive a signal to apply power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode.

According to one side, the housing can be separated into two or two can be configured in pairs to be inserted into both shoes. The substrate may be a flexible substrate capable of deformation.

According to one side, a switch unit including a timer switch for selectively lighting the ultraviolet light emitting diode may be provided. Here, the switch unit may be provided with a display unit for generating a flashing or sound to inform the operation of the ultraviolet light emitting diode.

As seen above, according to embodiments of the present invention, it is possible to provide a shoe sterilizer having excellent ultraviolet wavelength implementability and excellent sterilization effect using the ultraviolet light emitting diode.

In addition, by forming the housing in a molding manner, it is possible to prevent breakage of the ultraviolet light emitting diode, improve light transmittance, and improve sterilization effect.

1 is a perspective view showing a shoe sterilizer according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a perspective view showing a shoe sterilizer according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a perspective view showing a shoe sterilizer according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 4 is a perspective view showing a shoe sterilizer according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a perspective view showing a shoe sterilizer according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, but the present invention is not limited or limited by the embodiments. In describing the present invention, a detailed description of known functions or configurations may be omitted to clarify the gist of the present invention.

Hereinafter, a shoe sterilizer 100 according to embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 1 to 5.

Referring to FIG. 1, the shoe sterilizer 100 includes a substrate 110 on which an ultraviolet light emitting diode 110 is mounted, and a housing 130 and an ultraviolet light emitting diode 110 that form an appearance by surrounding the substrate 110. It includes a power supply unit 150 for applying power, a switch unit 153 for turning on / off the power applied to the ultraviolet light emitting diode 110.

The housing 130 is formed to surround and protect the ultraviolet light emitting diode 110 and the substrate 110 and is manufactured by a molding method. In addition, the housing 130 is formed of a material capable of shock absorption and suitable for molding. In addition, the transparent light emitting diode 110 may be formed of a transparent and light-transmitting material to effectively transmit the light emitted from the ultraviolet light emitting diodes 110. For example, the housing 130 may be formed by molding a silicon epoxy material.

In addition, the housing 130 may be formed in a shape in which the corners are rounded to increase light transmittance in any direction to absorb shocks and to prevent damage due to impact or use. In addition, the housing 130 is formed to a size that can be put into the shoe. Here, the shoe sterilizer 100 is formed in a shape and size that can be applied to various types of shoes 10, such as shoes or sneakers.

For example, the shoe sterilizer 100 is disposed in a substantially rectangular parallelepiped substrate 110, the ultraviolet light emitting diode 110 is densely disposed to irradiate the ultraviolet light as much as possible inside the shoe 10, 6 of the rectangular parallelepiped It may be arranged on five faces except for one face that forms the bottom face among the two faces. In addition, the housing 130 may have a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape surrounding the substrate 110 and the ultraviolet light emitting diode 110, and may have a shape in which corner portions are rounded and chamfered.

Alternatively, as shown in FIG. 5, the shoe sterilizer 500 is formed similarly to the internal shape of the shoe 10 to maintain the shape of the shoe 10. Here, the embodiment shown in FIG. 5 is substantially the same as the embodiment shown in FIG. 1 except that the shapes of the housing 530 and the substrate 520 are formed in an approximately shoe inner shape. However, the present invention is not limited by the drawings, it is also possible that the shoe sterilizer according to the embodiment of Figures 2 to 4 have the form shown in FIG.

Meanwhile, the shoe sterilizer 100 may be formed as one, or two may be formed as a pair to be inserted into both shoes. Alternatively, the shoe sterilizer 100 may be configured as one housing, but may be formed in a form that can be separated into two.

The substrate 110 may be configured to form various types of shoe sterilizers 100, and a flexible substrate or a general substrate may be used. In addition, the substrate 110 and the shoe sterilizer may be formed in the shape of a cylinder or a polygonal column, and may be formed by deforming one substrate 110 or by combining a plurality of substrates 110.

Embodiments described below illustrate a shoe sterilizer 100 having a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape, but the present invention is not limited by the drawings, and the shape of the shoe sterilizer 100 and the housing 130 is substantially various. Can be changed.

The power supply unit 150 applies power to the ultraviolet light emitting diodes 110, a method of directly connecting to an external power source, a method using a battery, and a method of alternately or simultaneously using an external power source and a rechargeable battery using a rechargeable battery. .

As illustrated in FIG. 1, the power supply unit 150 of the shoe sterilizer 100 includes a battery box 151 in which a battery is mounted, located outside the housing 130, and the substrate 110 and the battery box 151. It is configured to include a power line 155 to be connected. One side of the battery box 151 is provided with a switch unit 153 for selectively applying power to the ultraviolet light emitting diodes 110.

In this embodiment, the battery box 151 and the switch unit 153 are shown as an example, and the present invention is not limited by the drawings, and the shape and position of the battery box 151 and the switch unit 153 are It can vary substantially.

Here, the battery mounted on the battery box 151 may be used a general disposable battery or a rechargeable battery used to charge.

For example, when a rechargeable battery is used, as shown in FIG. 2, the battery box 151 and the external power source 20 may be used simultaneously. Here, the shoe sterilizer 200 shown in FIG. 2 is substantially the same except for the battery box as compared to the shoe sterilizer 100 shown in FIG. Is omitted.

Referring to FIG. 2, the shoe sterilizer 200 includes a substrate 220 on which the ultraviolet light emitting diode 210 is mounted, a housing 230, and a power supply 250. The power supply unit 250 includes a power supply line 255 connected to the external power supply 20, a plug 257, a ballast 240 converting AC into a DC, and a battery box 251. For example, the shoe sterilizer 200 may optionally use a plug 257 having a capacity between 2V and 300V, and may be selected and replaced according to the number of ultraviolet light emitting diodes 210 mounted on the shoe sterilizer 20. Is possible.

In the shoe sterilizer 200, a switch unit 260 is provided at one side of the battery box 251, and the switch unit 260 is a display unit which generates a flashing or sound to indicate whether the ultraviolet light emitting diode 210 is operated. It may be provided. Alternatively, the switch unit 260 may include a timer switch 261 for selectively lighting the ultraviolet light emitting diode 210.

Meanwhile, although FIG. 2 illustrates that both the battery box 251 and the external power source 20 on which the rechargeable battery is mounted are used, it is also possible to directly connect the external power source 20 to be used.

In addition, although not shown in the drawings in FIGS. 1 and 2, a winding device for winding a power line may be provided at one side of the battery box.

Meanwhile, as shown in FIG. 1, the battery box 350 may be mounted inside the substrate 320 or inside the housing 330, as shown in FIG. 3, in addition to the form mounted on the outside of the housing 130. Can be.

Here, since the shoe sterilizer 300 shown in FIG. 3 is substantially the same except for the battery box as compared to the shoe sterilizer 100 shown in FIG. Is omitted.

The shoe sterilizer 300 of FIG. 3 includes a substrate 320 on which the ultraviolet light emitting diode 310 is mounted, and a battery box 350 and a housing 330 mounted inside the substrate 320 formed of the substrate 320 and mounted with batteries. do.

In addition, the housings 331 and 332 and the battery box 350 may be divided into two so as to mount the battery in the battery box 350. In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 3 illustrates a form in which it is separated into two, but one side of the housing 330 may be formed to be opened and closed to a predetermined size so that the battery can be mounted on the battery box 350. Do.

Here, in the embodiment illustrated in FIG. 3, the rechargeable battery may be mounted and used in the battery box 350. When the rechargeable battery is used, an external power source may be provided on one side of the battery box 350 as in the exemplary embodiment illustrated in FIG. 2. Power line and ballast may be provided to be connected to.

On the other hand, Figure 4 shows a shoe sterilizer 400 according to another embodiment of the present invention. Here, since the shoe sterilizer 400 shown in FIG. 4 is substantially the same as any one of the shoe sterilizers shown in FIGS. .

Referring to FIG. 4, the shoe sterilizer 400 may operate the shoe sterilizer 440 at a remote location of the substrate 420 and the housing 430 and the shoe sterilizer 400 on which the ultraviolet light emitting diode 410 is mounted. It is configured to include a remote controller 440. In addition, a sensor unit 441 is provided at one side of the substrate 420 in the housing 430 to receive a signal from the remote controller 440 and selectively apply power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode 410.

Although not illustrated in FIG. 4, the power supply unit and the switch unit may be applied to any one of the embodiments illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 3.

According to the present embodiments, the shoe sterilizer can increase the sterilization effect using ultraviolet rays because it is excellent in the implementation of the ultraviolet wavelength generated by using the ultraviolet light emitting diode, and can manufacture a low voltage and low power shoe sterilizer.

In addition, according to the present embodiment, the shoe sterilizer is manufactured by using a molding method, so that the housing wraps the ultraviolet light-emitting diode to protect it from external impact, there is no need to configure a cover or an outer case separately, This is simple. In addition, by using the molding method is free from the design aspect it is possible to manufacture a sterilizer for various forms and applications. In addition, by using a molding method can be formed in a form suitable for maintaining the shape of the shoe, it can be produced in a form suitable for sterilization of the shoe. In addition, it is possible to manufacture a shoe sterilizer or sterilizer of a type suitable for carrying by using a molding method.

In addition, according to the present embodiment, the shoe sterilizer may be formed of a silicon epoxy material to improve transmission efficiency of ultraviolet rays emitted from the ultraviolet light emitting diodes.

As described above, the present invention has been described with specific details such as specific components and the limited embodiments and drawings, but this is provided to help a more general understanding of the present invention. In addition, the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and various modifications and variations are possible to those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains. Therefore, the spirit of the present invention should not be limited to the above-described embodiment, and all the things that are equivalent to or equivalent to the scope of the claims as well as the following claims will belong to the scope of the present invention.

10: shoes
20: external power
100, 200, 300, 400: Shoe Sterilizer
110, 210, 310, 410: ultraviolet light emitting diodes
120, 220, 320, 420: substrate
130, 230, 330, 331, 332, 430: housing
150, 250: power supply
151, 251, 351: battery box
153: switch
155, 255: power line
240: ballast
257: plug
260: timer unit
261: display unit
440: remote controller
441: sensor

Claims (14)

A substrate on which a plurality of ultraviolet light emitting diodes are mounted;
A housing formed of a light transmissive material to emit light emitted from the ultraviolet light emitting diode to the outside and formed in a molding manner to surround the ultraviolet light emitting diode and the substrate;
A power supply unit connected to an external power source or using a battery and applying power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode; And
A switch unit selectively applying power to the power supply unit;
And,
The housing is formed of a light-transmitting silicone epoxy material, the shoe sterilizer formed into a shape that can be inserted into the shoe and maintain the shape of the shoe.
The method of claim 1,
The housing is a shoe sterilizer divided into two or two pairs so that can be inserted into both shoes.
The method of claim 1,
The substrate is a shoe sterilizer using a flexible substrate that can be modified in shape.
The method of claim 1,
The power supply unit is a shoe sterilizer including a power line connected to an external power source and a plug and a ballast for converting alternating current into direct current.
5. The method of claim 4,
The plug is capable of selecting a capacity between 2V to 300V, and can be selected and replaced according to the number of the ultraviolet light emitting diode shoe sterilizer.
The method of claim 1,
The power supply unit includes a battery box in which the battery is mounted,
The battery box is mounted on the substrate in the housing, or provided on the outside of the housing shoe sterilizer electrically connected to the substrate.
The method according to claim 6,
The battery is a rechargeable rechargeable battery,
A power line extending from the battery box and connected to an external power source; And
A winding device provided at one side of the battery box and winding the power line;
Shoe sterilizer comprising a.
The method of claim 1,
The switch unit shoe sterilizer including a timer switch for selectively lighting the ultraviolet light emitting diode.
9. The method of claim 8,
The switch unit is a shoe sterilizer having a display unit for generating a flashing or sound to inform the operation of the ultraviolet light emitting diode.
At least one substrate on which a plurality of ultraviolet light emitting diodes are mounted and arranged in a cylindrical or polygonal column shape;
A housing formed of a light transmissive material to emit light emitted from the ultraviolet light emitting diode to the outside and formed in a molding manner to surround the ultraviolet light emitting diode and the substrate;
A power supply unit applying power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode;
A remote controller for remotely applying power to the power supply unit; And
A sensor unit provided on the substrate to receive a signal from the remote controller and apply power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode;
Shoe sterilizer comprising a.
The method of claim 10,
The housing is a shoe sterilizer divided into two or two pairs so that can be inserted into both shoes.
The method of claim 10,
The substrate is a shoe sterilizer using a flexible substrate that can be modified in shape.
The method of claim 10,
Shoe sterilizer having a switch unit including a timer switch for selectively lighting the ultraviolet light emitting diode.
The method of claim 13,
The switch unit is a shoe sterilizer having a display unit for generating a flashing or sound to inform the operation of the ultraviolet light emitting diode.

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