KR20050055893A - Support for drying laundry - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a laundry drying rack for drying laundry, comprising: vertical members coupled to a railing installed on a veranda, and auxiliary rails connected to the vertical members and pivoted by hinge means, respectively, A drying stand is disposed, and the drying stand is reciprocated in the horizontal direction by the driving means.

According to the present invention, since laundry can be dried and collected at one side of the porch, it is not necessary to move the veranda in a narrow space. In addition, it usually serves as a second handrail.

Description

Laundry drying rack {SUPPORT FOR DRYING LAUNDRY}

The present invention relates to a drying rack for drying laundry, and more particularly, to a laundry drying rack that can dry laundry by connecting an auxiliary railing to a railing installed on a veranda.

In general, in order to dry the laundry laundered it is common to dry the laundry by installing a laundry drying rack in the room or veranda. This is because apartment houses without apartments such as apartments or townhouses are widely used, so that laundry drying racks are installed in the veranda of the common space, which is commonly used to dry laundry indoors, and laundry such as quilts or carpets, which are rather bulky, are on the balcony. I hang it on a porch chassis window frame and dry it.

However, when the laundry drying rack is installed in the room or the veranda as described above, the drying time of the laundry is delayed, and thus the drying efficiency is relatively lower than when the laundry is dried outdoors. Also, the laundry is dried by natural light due to blocking sunlight. As a result, light-colored clothing cannot be expected to be sterilized by UV light. In addition, when the laundry drying stand is located in a closed place where sunlight is hard to reach, there is a disadvantage that an unpleasant smell occurs even when the laundry is completely dried.

Therefore, in order to solve the problems described above, the laundry is quickly dried outdoors by sunlight, installed on the porch railings to increase the utilization of the interior space of the porch 'dry laundry rack for outdoor' (Korean Utility Model Application No. 20- 1998-012467). In addition, the 'dry clothes dryer for veranda' (Korean Utility Model Registration No. 20-0221982), which can be unfolded only after being used and can be folded back on the porch railing, was also created.

As shown in FIG. 1, the former drying rack allows the outdoor laundry drying rack 100 to be installed in an outer direction of the railing 210 installed in the veranda 200, but the outdoor laundry drying rack 100 is a veranda ( It is rotatably coupled up and down by a hinge 220 disposed at a predetermined distance from the horizontal bar 214 located in the lower direction of the handle 212 constituting the handrail 210 of the 200. . In addition, one side surface 120 of the laundry drying rack 100 configured in the form of a net is connected to the folding type support 140 coupled from the vertical bar 216 of the handrail 210, respectively, the laundry drying rack 100 ) Is configured to be folded up and down within a predetermined angle range.

 The latter laundry drying apparatus has a structure in which laundry is dried by inserting a drying hanger after the laundry drying frame is coupled to both sides of the railing, and then rotating the laundry drying frame to the outside of the railing.

However, these designs place laundry on a drying rack while moving on the veranda. Therefore, the inconvenience of having to place the laundry while moving the narrow porch in drying the laundry. In particular, the 'outdoor laundry drying rack' has a problem in that a frame fixing means such as a hinge is formed after a hole is formed in a porch railing.

In addition, by supporting the laundry drying rack with a folding support, there is a problem that the support is broken in drying laundry, such as a rather bulky blanket, carpet.

The present invention is to solve the conventional problems as described above, it is possible to place the laundry on the horizontally reciprocating drying rack to provide a laundry drying rack that can put the laundry on the narrow porch without moving the position There is a purpose.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a laundry drying rack which is mounted on a balustrade installed on the veranda by folding, thereby increasing the space utilization efficiency of the veranda.

According to a feature of the present invention for achieving the above object, it has a vertical member coupled to the railings installed on the veranda, and has auxiliary rails connected to the vertical members and pivoted by a hinge means, respectively, Two drying racks are arranged and the drying racks are reciprocated in the horizontal direction by the driving means.

Each of the vertical member according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention is formed with a guide hole, one side is inserted into the guide hole and the other side includes a link member hinged to the auxiliary handrail.

In a preferred embodiment according to the present invention, the vertical member is formed with a fixing part coupled to the handrail, and a supporting part is formed at a position opposite to the fixing part.

In the preferred embodiment according to the present invention, the auxiliary railing is located in parallel with the first horizontal member and the first horizontal member connecting the support members in one direction, the support members connected to the vertical member in the transverse direction, It includes a second horizontal member, the first horizontal member and the second horizontal member is formed with a transfer portion, respectively, the transfer portion is provided with both sides of the drying rack provided in plurality.

In the preferred embodiment according to the invention the drying racks are each connected by connecting means, a part of which is connected to the driving means.

In the preferred embodiment according to the invention the guide hole is further provided with a stopper to control the movement of the link member.

According to the laundry drying rack of the present invention as described above, a vertical member connected to the auxiliary railing by the hinge means is fixed to the railing of the porch, and the auxiliary railing is provided with a drying rack which horizontally reciprocates from one side to the other side of the balcony. The laundry can be dried or collected without having to be relocated.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 2 to 7. In addition, the same reference numerals are assigned to components that perform the same function in the drawings.

2 and 3, the laundry drying rack 100 according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention is connected to the vertical members (110a, 110b) and the vertical members (110a, 110b) fixed to the railings installed on the veranda. The handrail 200 is provided.

The vertical members 110a and 110b may include a fixing part 120 supported on the handrail, a support part 130 supporting a part of the auxiliary handrail 200 and a hinge coupled thereto, and the auxiliary handrail 200. It includes a guide hole 140 for guiding and moving the auxiliary handrail 200 to control the rotation or smooth folding.

The vertical members 110a and 110b are fixed to, or coupled to, railings installed on the veranda, and the fixing part 120 is formed in plural to each vertical member 110a and 110b.

The fixing part 120 is composed of an upper fixing part 120a and a lower fixing part 120b according to the height of the railing. The fixing part 120 may be moved up and down on the vertical members 110a and 110b. In addition, the fixing part 120 is provided with a protrusion piece 122 coupled to the vertical members 110a and 110b and a locking part 124 integrally connected with the protrusion piece 122. A through hole 126 is formed in the locking portion 124, and a female thread is formed in the through hole 126. In addition, a moving shaft 128 having a male thread is inserted into the through hole 126, and a pressing member 129 fixed to the railing is coupled to one end of the moving shaft 128. In addition, a handle (not shown) is provided at the other end of the moving shaft 128 to move the moving shaft 128 back and forth.

On the other hand, the support 130 is formed in the other direction of the fixing part 120. The support part 130 is positioned between the upper fixing part 120a and the lower fixing part 120b. This is to maximize safety by folding the auxiliary railing 200 to be described later to be positioned higher than the height of the railing.

The support 130 is formed to protrude in the outward direction of the veranda from the vertical members (110a, 110b). A groove 132 is formed in the support portion 130 and has support pieces 134a and 134b on which both sides protrude upward. In addition, holes 136 are formed in the support pieces 134a and 134b in a horizontal direction.

The guide hole 140 is formed from the upper side of the upper fixing part 120 to the upper end of the vertical members (110a, 110b). The guide hole 140 may be formed on one side of the vertical member (110a, 110b), preferably formed in both front, rear, left, right. A portion of the upper end of the guide hole 140 communicates with the upper ends of the vertical members 110a and 110b so that the link member 150 to be described later can be initially inserted. In addition, the stopper 142 is formed in the guide hole 140.

The stopper 142 is in communication with a portion of the guide hole 140 is formed toward the lower direction of the veranda. That is, the stopper 142 is to be fixed to one end of the link member 150 to control its movement. In addition, the guide hole 140 may be formed in plural to have the same interval.

On the other hand, the auxiliary handrail 200 is connected to one end of the support member 210 and the support member 210 is inserted into the support portion 130 and the other end is a link member (inserted into the guide hole 140) ( 150 and a first horizontal member 220a and a second horizontal member 220b coupled to the support member 210 and disposed between the first horizontal member 220a and the second horizontal member 220b. Drying racks 230, which comprises a connecting means 240 for connecting the plurality of drying racks 230, respectively.

The support member 210 has a smaller diameter than the vertical members 110a and 110b. In addition, a portion of the support member 210 is inserted into the groove 132 formed in the support 130. One end of the support member 210 inserted into the groove 132 is formed with an insertion hole (not shown) in communication with the hole 136 formed in the support pieces 134a and 134b. In addition, a hinge is inserted into the hole 136 and the insertion hole. The other end of the support member 210 is formed with a groove 132 ′ and a hole 136 ′ so that another hinge means can be coupled.

One end of the link member 150 may be inserted into a groove 132 ′ formed in the support member 210, and a hinge may be inserted into the hole 136 ′ to rotate the link member 150. In addition, a protrusion 152 is formed at the other end of the link member 150. The protrusion 152 may be inserted into the above-described guide hole 140 so that the link member 150 may reciprocate up and down along the guide hole 140.

The first horizontal member 220a and the second horizontal member 220b connect the support members 210 disposed at both sides. Here, the first horizontal member 220a is connected at a position adjacent to the link member 150, and the second horizontal member 220b is connected at a position adjacent to the support 130. In addition, the first horizontal member 220a and the second horizontal member 220b face each other and are parallel to each other.

Transfer parts 222a and 222b are formed inside the first horizontal member 220a and the second horizontal member 220b, respectively. The transfer parts 222a and 222b are formed as long holes or grooves.

The drying rack 230 is provided in plural, one end of the drying rack 230 is inserted into the conveying parts 222a, 222b formed on the first horizontal member 220a, and the other end of the second horizontal member 220b. It is inserted into the transfer portion (222a, 222b) formed in.

As shown in FIG. 4, the connecting means 240 connects each drying rack 230 with a rope 244, and the rope 244 has a coupling piece to press one side of the drying rack 230. 242 is provided. In addition, one end of the rope 244 is connected to the driving means 250. In this case, the driving means 250 may be implemented by a motor to automatically move the drying rack 230, it may be manually operated by connecting a rotating roller (not shown).

In addition, the connecting means, as shown in Figure 5, may be connected to the drying rack 230, respectively, each of the drying rack 230 with a connecting piece 242 ', 244' such as a hinge. In addition, one end of the connecting piece 242 ′, 244 ′ is connected to the driving means 250 so that the drying racks 230 can be reciprocated in the transfer parts 222 a and 222 b.

Description of the installation and use of the laundry dryer of the present invention configured as described above is as follows.

As shown in Figure 6, the handrail 10 installed on the porch is coupled to the laundry drying rack 230 of the present invention. That is, the upper frame 12 formed on the handrail 10 is mounted on the upper fixing part 120 formed on the vertical members 110a and 110b of the present invention, respectively, and the lower frame 14 formed on the handrail 10. The lower fixing part 120 is put on each. At this time, the upper fixing portion 120 and the lower fixing portion 120 formed on both sides of the vertical member (110a, 110b) by adjusting the position up and down on the vertical member (110a, 110b), It can also be placed on sized handrails.

After the fixing parts 120 are placed on the upper frame 12 and the lower frame 14, the pressing pieces press the frames 12 and 14 by adjusting the handles formed on the fixing parts 120. . Therefore, the vertical members 110a and 110b are fixed on the frames 12 and 14.

In addition, the link member 150 having one end coupled to the auxiliary handrail 200 and the hinge and the protrusion 152 formed at the other end is positioned in the guide hole 140 formed in the vertical members 110a and 110b. That is, the stopper 142 is positioned at the top of the plurality of stoppers 142 formed in the guide hole 140. Therefore, the auxiliary handrail 200 is in close contact with the handrail 10. The folded state of the auxiliary railing 200 may be located higher than the height of the railing 10 installed on the veranda to prevent the children from rising to the top of the railing.

On the other hand, as shown in Figure 7, the user can dry the laundry (L) by rotating the auxiliary railing 200 with respect to the vertical members (110a, 110b). This raises the link member 150 to a predetermined height and is positioned in the guide hole 140 so that the protrusion 152 is released from the stopper 142. Thereafter, the protrusion 152 is moved downward along the guide hole 140. Here, by allowing the protrusion 152 to be positioned on any one stopper 142 of the plurality of stoppers 142, the rotation angle of the auxiliary handrail 200 can be adjusted.

By adjusting the rotation angle of the auxiliary handrail 200 can be more useful when drying a bulky laundry, such as duvets and carpets. That is, the auxiliary handrails 200 may be placed upwards at a predetermined angle with respect to the vertical members 110a and 110b so that the auxiliary handrails 200 may be placed together on the handrail 10 and the auxiliary handrails 200. In addition, the bulky laundry may be dried on the handrail 10 and the auxiliary handrail 200, respectively.

When drying the general laundry (L), the link member 150 is positioned up to the stopper 142 formed on the lower side of the guide hole (140). At this time, the support member 210 provided in the auxiliary handrail 200 is in close contact with the support 130 formed in the vertical members (110a, 110b). The support member 210 may be prevented from being rotated downward by the support part 130 and the stopper 142. Here, the auxiliary handrail 200 is rotated, one end of the support member 210 is rotated by the link member 150 and the hinge means, the other end of the support member 210 is the support portion 130 Is rotated by the hinge means.

Thereafter, the laundry L is placed on the plurality of drying racks 230 positioned in one direction of the auxiliary railing 200. At this time, the laundry (L) is placed in order from the one located on the outside of the drying rack (230). In addition, the plurality of drying racks 230 are driven in one direction along the transfer parts 222a and 222b formed in the first horizontal member 220a and the second horizontal member 220b by the driving means 250. Here, the driving means 250 is driven at a low speed and the laundry racks are placed one by one on the drying racks 230 and the drying racks 230 are sequentially moved.

When collecting the dry laundry (L), the user presses the button of the drive means 250 in the position where the drying racks 230 are collected. Thereafter, the drying racks 230 on which the laundry L are placed are transferred in the direction in which the user is located. The user collects the laundry L one by one from the closest drying rack 230 in the stationary state.

After collecting all the laundry (L), grab one side or the handle of the auxiliary handrail 200 and pull in the direction of the handrail 10. At this time, the link member 150 is vertically moved along the guide hole 140 formed in the vertical members 110a and 110b, and the link member 150 to the stopper 142 located at the top of the guide hole 140. When the protrusion 152 formed on the auxiliary railing 200 is in close contact with the handrail 10. In some cases, the driving means 250 may be operated to spread the drying rack 230 so that the drying rack 230 may serve as a second handrail 10.

Due to the laundry dryer of the present invention configured and operated as described above, the user can perform the drying / collecting of the laundry L in one position without moving the porch.

In addition, the drying rack 230, the first horizontal member 220a, and the second horizontal member 220b play a role of the second handrail to prevent the children from climbing on the handrail 10.

Due to the laundry dryer according to the present invention as described above has the following effects.

First, a vertical member is fastened / detached on the balustrade where the veranda is installed, and the auxiliary handrail rotated by the hinge means with respect to the vertical members is provided with a plurality of drying racks which are reciprocated horizontally by the driving means, so that laundry can be dried / collected. This can be done in one location without moving within the veranda.

Second, the guide member is formed in the vertical member, one side is inserted into the guide hole and the other side is provided with a link member hinged to the auxiliary railing can rotate the auxiliary railing, so that the laundry can be dried or used as a second handrail. have.

Third, the vertical members are provided with a fixed portion can be fastened / detached by fastening to the railing, it can be easily recombined to other veranda due to moving.

Fourth, the support is provided on the vertical member to support the auxiliary railing, maximizing safety.

Fifth, a transfer part is formed in each of the first horizontal member and the second horizontal member so that a plurality of drying racks can reciprocate horizontally in the transfer part.

Sixth, a plurality of drying racks are each connected by a connecting means, and a part of the connecting means is coupled to the driving means, so that the drying racks are collected and dispersed, so that drying / collection of laundry is more smooth.

Seventh, the guide hole is provided with a plurality of stoppers to control the movement of the link member, it is possible to adjust the rotation angle of the auxiliary railing. Therefore, bulky duvets and carpet laundry can also be dried.

That is, the laundry drying rack of the present invention can dry and collect the laundry at one side of the porch, so it is not necessary to move the porch of the narrow space. In addition, it usually serves as a second handrail.

While the invention has been described in detail only with respect to the described embodiments, it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations are possible within the spirit of the invention, and such modifications and variations belong to the appended claims. .

1 is a perspective view showing a conventional laundry drying apparatus;

2 is a perspective view showing a laundry drying rack according to an embodiment of the present invention;

3 is a perspective view showing a state in which the auxiliary railing is opened in the laundry drying rack according to the present invention;

4 is an enlarged perspective view of part A illustrated in FIG. 3;

5 is a perspective view showing another embodiment of the connecting means in the laundry drying rack according to the present invention;

Figure 6 is a perspective view showing a state in which the laundry drying rack of the present invention is installed on the railing;

Figure 7 is a perspective view of the use of the laundry dryer according to the invention;

Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

100: laundry drying rack 110a, 110b: vertical member

120: fixing part 120a: upper fixing part

120b: lower fixing part 122: protrusion

124: locking portion 126: through hole

128: moving shaft 129: pressing piece

130: support part 132,132 ': groove

134a, 134b: support piece 136,136 ': hole

140: guide ball 142: stopper

150: link member 152: protrusion

200: auxiliary rail 210: support member

220a: first horizontal member 220b: second horizontal member

230: drying rack 250: driving means

L: Laundry

Claims (6)

Vertical members coupled to the balustrade installed on the veranda; It is provided with auxiliary rails connected to the vertical members, respectively, rotated by a hinge means; A plurality of drying racks are disposed on the auxiliary railing, and the drying racks are reciprocated in a horizontal direction by a driving means. The method of claim 1; Each of the vertical member is formed with a guide hole, one side is inserted into the guide hole and the other side is the laundry drying rack, characterized in that it comprises a link member hinged to the auxiliary railing. The method of claim 1; The laundry drying rack, characterized in that the fixing member is formed in the vertical member is coupled to the handrail, the support portion is formed in a position opposite to the fixing part. The method of claim 1; The auxiliary railing includes support members having one side connected to the vertical member; A first horizontal member connecting the supporting members in a lateral direction; A second horizontal member positioned parallel to the first horizontal member; Each of the first horizontal member and the second horizontal member is formed with a transfer part, The laundry dryer according to claim 2, wherein both sides of the drying stand provided in plural are arranged. The method of claim 1; The drying racks are connected to each other by a connecting means, the laundry drying rack, characterized in that a part of the connecting means is connected to the drive means. The method of claim 2; The guide hole is further provided with a stopper to dry the laundry, characterized in that for controlling the movement of the link member.