KR20070083401A - A circular belt towel hanger including built-in scent generator - Google Patents

Abstract

A circular belt type towel hanger is provided to maintain the towel sanitary and soft by comprising a drying portion having a sterilizing function and an aroma generation member. A circular belt type towel hanger includes a case(100), a sterilizing portion(200), a rotation portion(300) and a drying portion(400). The sterilizing portion(200) is installed on an upper end of the inside of the case(100) to sterilize the towel. The rotation portion(300) is installed on a lower end of the sterilizing portion(200), has the towel hung thereon and rotates the towel. The drying portion(400) includes an aroma generating portion(426) and a heating member(424), and emits hot wind including aroma to the towel to dry the towel. The case includes an inlet, an outlet, and a door.

Description

A circular belt towel hanger including built-in scent generator}

1 is a perspective view of a circular belt rotary towel rack according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 2 is a partial cutaway perspective view of a circular belt rotary towel rack according to an embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line A-A 'of FIG.

Figure 4 is a configuration of the circular belt rotary towel rack is inserted incense generating member.

5a and 5b is a state diagram using the circular belt rotary towel rack according to another embodiment.

(Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawing)

10: towel 100: case

110: door 150: detection switch

200: sterilization unit 210: control unit

220: ultraviolet lamp 300: rotating part

310: stepping motor 320: timing belt

330: driven pulley 340: driven pulley

332: lower rotating rod 342: upper rotating rod

350: gearbox 400: drying unit

410: fastener 420: thermal spray rod

422: blower fan 424: heating member

426: fragrance generating member 428: discharge groove

The present invention relates to a circular belt rotary towel rack in which a fragrance generating member is inserted, and more particularly, a circular belt rotary towel which can contain a fragrance in a towel, and sterilize and dry to provide a hygienic and soft towel to a towel user. It's about the hook.

In general, the bathroom or toilet is provided with a towel rack configured to mount the towel, the user after washing the face to remove the moisture of the skin using the towel mounted on the towel rack.

However, in most cases, once the towel has been placed is to be used repeatedly many times, there is a risk that the harmful bacteria, such as harmful to the human body in the process of breeding, there is a problem threatening the hygiene of the user.

In particular, despite the fact that towels should be managed more thoroughly in public places used by unspecified people, many users are neglected due to various conditions such as manpower and funds, so most users do not use towels mounted on towel racks. It is being avoided.

In general, various types of towels have been proposed in various forms for storing towels frequently used by the general public, and as an example, a towel rack having a UV sterilization function of Utility Model Registration No. 20-0342774 registered in Korea is proposed. Towel rack having a UV sterilization function of the conventional Utility Model No. 20-0342774 is provided with an ultraviolet lamp to sterilize the bacteria present in the towel. An ultraviolet lamp is a lamp that emits light in the ultraviolet wavelength range from the visible light to the violet wavelength, which uses the germicidal power of ultraviolet light. The effects of ultraviolet rays on the human body are the same as those caused by humans being exposed to ultraviolet rays in the sun for a long time. First, they destroy bacteria in the epidermis, but they can also cause skin cancer by stimulating the skin cells of the human body. This can also cause problems with optic nerve cells. In addition, the unique vivid smell emitted from the ultraviolet lamp may be soaked in the towel, which may cause discomfort to the user. Even if it is possible to block the ultraviolet rays emitted from the ultraviolet lamp by providing a cover on the towel rack having a conventional ultraviolet sterilization function, there is an inconvenience to turn off the power every time the towel is replaced.

Therefore, in the sterilization and drying of the towel, there is a need to develop a towel rack to reduce the harm to the user due to the ultraviolet lamp and to remove the unique fishy smell from ultraviolet rays.

The technical problem to be achieved by the present invention is to provide a towel rack which can maintain a hygienic and soft towel state by providing a drying unit having a sterilizing function and a fragrance generating member.

Technical problems of the present invention are not limited to the technical problems mentioned above, and other technical problems not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.

Circular belt rotary towel rack according to an embodiment of the present invention for achieving the technical problem, is installed on the top of the case and the inside of the case to sterilize the towel and the sterilization unit is installed on the bottom of the sterilization part to hang the towel And a drying part including a rotating part to rotate and a fragrance generating member and a heating member to emit hot air containing fragrance in the towel to dry the towel.

Specific details of other embodiments are included in the detailed description and the drawings.

Advantages and features of the present invention and methods for achieving them will be apparent with reference to the embodiments described below in detail with the accompanying drawings. However, the present invention is not limited to the embodiments disclosed below, but can be implemented in various different forms, and only the embodiments make the disclosure of the present invention complete, and the general knowledge in the art to which the present invention belongs. It is provided to fully inform the person having the scope of the invention, which is defined only by the scope of the claims. Like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout.

Hereinafter, a circular belt rotary towel rack according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a perspective view of a circular belt rotary towel rack 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is a partial cutaway perspective view of the circular belt rotary towel rack 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 3 Is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA ′ of FIG. 1.

As shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, the circular belt rotary towel rack 1 according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a case 100, a sterilizing part 200, a rotating part 300, and a drying part 400. Can be configured.

The case 100 has a space for accommodating the sterilization unit 200, the rotating unit 300, the drying unit 400, and the towel 10 therein, and a door 110 capable of opening and closing the space at one corner thereof. ) May be provided. Perspective grooves 112 may be formed on one surface of the door 110, and a see-through window 114 may be provided in the see-through groove 112 to look inside the case 100. The viewing window 114 may be formed of a mirror or a half mirror such that ultraviolet rays emitted from the ultraviolet lamp 240 of the sterilization unit 200 to be described later are not emitted to the outside of the case 100. The half mirror is visible from the outside of the case 100 but ultraviolet light emitted from the inside of the case 100 does not pass through the viewing window 114.

The reflection mirror 120 may be provided on the inner surface of the case 100. In addition, an inlet 130 through which the blowing fan 422 of the drying unit 400, which will be described later, may suck external air is formed on one side of the outer surface of the case 100, and the inside of the closed case 100 is located on the other side of the case 100. A discharge port 140 through which the warm air emitted by the drying unit 400 may escape is provided. In addition, a sensing switch 150 for detecting the opening or closing of the door 110 is provided at one side of the front part of the case 100 in which the door 110 is closed. The sensing switch 150 may be an on / off switch in which electrodes are closely contacted or spaced according to opening and closing of the door, and may also be a pressure sensor.

The sterilization unit 200 is located at the top of the case 100, the control unit 210 for controlling the sterilization unit 200, the drying unit 400 and the rotating unit 300, UV lamp sterilizing the towel 10 ( And a power switch 230 for applying power to the control unit 210.

The control unit 210 is seated on the control box support plate 240 formed to protrude by a predetermined length on the upper sidewall of the case 100, the control unit 210 is a socket 212 into which the ultraviolet lamp 240 can be inserted Is connected. The socket 212 is located on the side of the control unit 210 and the opposite side of the control unit 210 so that the ultraviolet lamp 240 is inserted into the socket 212 to receive an electrical signal by the control unit 210 to emit ultraviolet light.

The rotating part 300 includes a stepping motor 310 that rotates by a predetermined step angle on one side of the lower end of the case 100 to enable accurate angle control. The characteristic of the stepping motor 310 is that it rotates in response to the pulse power, and since the rotation angle is displaced in proportion to the number of input pulses and the rotation speed is changed in proportion to the input frequency, the operation of the motor can be controlled without feedback. Can be.

The timing belt 320 is driven by the stepping motor 310. The motor vehicle pulley 330 is coupled to the stepping motor 310 provided on one side of the lower end of the case 100, and the vehicle pulley 340 is disposed on a vertical line at a predetermined interval with the motor vehicle pulley 330. 100) It is located on one side of the top. Therefore, the timing belt 320 is coupled and driven to the pulleys 330 and 340 of the motor vehicle and the driven vehicle. And the driving wheel pulley 330 is coupled to the lower rotating rod 332, and the driven car pulley 340 is coupled to the upper rotating rod 342, respectively, so that the towel 10 is caught to rotate. End portions of the upper rotating rod 342 and the lower rotating rod 332 are respectively inserted into the insertion grooves 160 formed at predetermined intervals on one side of the case 100. In addition, the towel 10 may be provided with a gear box 350 to prevent interference of the towel 10 without being rolled up due to the rotation of the pulleys 330 and 340 or the timing belt 320. As the material of the gearbox 350 may be used a variety of synthetic resins, as shown in Figure 2, for the appearance of the product may be used to see the transparent transparent acrylic and the like.

An inlet 130 is formed at the side of the case 100 between the upper rotating rod 342 and the lower rotating rod 332 in a circular shape at the upper rotating rod 342 and the lower rotating rod 332 at the inlet 130. Drying unit 400 for drying the rolled towel 10 is combined.

The drying unit 400 includes a fastener 410 fastened to the inlet 130 formed at the side of the case 100 and a heat spray rod 420 for dissipating heat.

The fastener 410 includes a blowing fan 422 for sucking external air from the inlet 130, a heating member 430 for raising the sucked air to a predetermined temperature, and a fragrance generating member 432 for generating aroma. Can be configured. External air is forcibly sucked by the blowing fan 422, and the air containing the fragrance is moved to the thermal spraying rod 420 by rising to a predetermined temperature by the heating member 430 and the fragrance generating member 432. The moved air is diverted toward the inner surface of the towel 10 through a plurality of discharge grooves 422 formed at predetermined intervals on the outer circumferential surface of the thermal spray rod 420 to dry the towel 10. At this time, the thermal spraying rod 420 is fastener 410 formed on one side of the thermal spraying rod 420 is fastened to the inlet 130 of the case 100, the support member 424 is formed on the other side of the thermal spraying rod 420 It is fastened and fixed by using the fixing member 426 on one side of the gear box 350.

An embodiment of use will be described with reference to FIG. 4. 4 is a configuration diagram of the circular belt rotary towel rack 1 is inserted incense generating member. As shown in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4, the power switch 230 applies power to the controller 210. When the detection switch 150 is pressed, that is, when the door 110 is closed, the control unit 210 has the ultraviolet lamp 240, the blowing fan 422, the heating member 430, the fragrance generating member 432, and the stepping motor ( A timer 214 is included to control 310 to operate for a predetermined time, such as 5 minutes.

When the user uses the towel 10 and closes the door 110, the detection switch 150 is pressed and supplies power to the control unit 210 to the sterilization unit 200, the rotating unit 300, and the drying unit 400. ). In addition, the towel 10 hung by the upper rotating rod 342 and the lower rotating rod 332 rotates as the stepping motor 310 of the rotating part 300 rotates to form a predetermined angle of rotation. Done. Then, the wet part of the towel 10 is moved to a predetermined position by rotation. In addition, the air outside the case 100 is sucked into the inlet 130 by the blowing fan 422 installed in the fastener 410 of the sterilization unit 200 and heated to a predetermined temperature by the heating member 430. The heated air passes through the fragrance generating member 432 to contain the fragrance, and moves to the thermal spraying rod 420 to the wet towel 10 along the discharge groove 428 formed in the thermal spraying rod 420. Emanates. Air to dry the fragrance-containing towel 10 is discharged to the outside along the discharge port 140 formed on one side of the case (100). At this time, the drying unit 400 is dried by the timer 214 of the controller 210 for a predetermined time desired by the user and the power is turned off.

The sterilization unit 200 also operates for a predetermined time by the timer 214 like the drying unit 400, and then the power is turned off. However, the UV lamp 240 of the sterilization unit 200 may cause skin cancer by stimulating the skin cells of the human body, and when the UV light is directly seen, it causes problems in the optic nerve cells. Therefore, when the user forcibly opens the door 110 when the ultraviolet lamp 240 is in operation, that is, when the detection switch 150 detects that the door 110 is opened, the ultraviolet lamp 240 is preferably stopped. .

In addition, when the door 110 is opened, not only the sterilizing unit 200 but also the rotating unit 300 and the drying unit 400 may stop the operation.

The reflective mirror 120 provided on the inner surface of the case 100 may sterilize the bacteria present on the rear surface of the towel 10 by reflecting the ultraviolet rays irradiated from the ultraviolet lamp 220.

5a and 5b is a state diagram used in the circular belt rotary towel rack 2 according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Circular belt rotary towel rack 2 according to another embodiment of the present invention is the basic structure of the circular belt rotary towel rack 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention shown in Figures 1 to 4 except for the following Have the same structure. That is, although the towel 10 is rotated using the stepping motor 310 in the rotating part 300, the circular belt rotary towel rack 2 may be driven without the stepping motor 310.

5A and 5B, after the user opens the door 110 and uses the towel 10 (see FIG. 5A), when the user descends in the direction of the arrow, the pulleys 330 and 340 and the timing belt 320 are moved. This causes the towel 10 to rotate (see FIG. 5B). Therefore, the next user can provide a soft and sanitary towel 10 by rotating the sterilized and dried parts to the front, and can use the circular belt rotary towel rack 2 with even more power saving.

In the above, according to the embodiments of the present invention, the fragrance generating member is inserted to provide a fragrant towel compared to the prior art and at the same time more efficient with ultra-low power, UV sterilization lamp is provided to soften the germs of the towel Provide hygienic towels.

Although embodiments of the present invention have been described above with reference to the accompanying drawings, those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains may implement the present invention in other specific forms without changing the technical spirit or essential features thereof. I can understand that. Therefore, it should be understood that the embodiments described above are exemplary in all respects and not restrictive.

It has also been described that the circular belt rotary towel rack according to the present invention is used for a towel. Although it is anticipated that the circular belt rotary towel rack according to the present invention will be used for a towel, it is not impossible to use the circular belt rotary towel rack according to the present invention for purposes other than towels. For example, it can be easily changed to be used for various purposes such as laundry or drying in a bathroom. Therefore, the term 'towel' used in the present specification and claims should be understood only as an 'exemplary' specific embodiment to facilitate understanding of the technical idea of the present invention.

As described above, according to the circular belt rotary towel rack according to the present invention, by generating the fragrance along with the hot air, it is possible to keep the state of the towel and the textile feel intact and at the same time keep the bathroom more fresh, fresh and fragrant.

In addition, the timer is attached to the system to turn off the power after sterilization and UV lamp for a certain period of time.

Claims (8)

case; A sterilization unit installed at the top of the case to sterilize the towel; A rotating part installed at the bottom of the sterilization part to hang and rotate the towel; And A circular belt rotating towel rack including a drying unit having a fragrance generating member and a heating member to dissipate hot air containing fragrance in the towel to dry the towel. The method of claim 1, wherein the case, An inlet formed on one side and into which outside air can be sucked; A discharge port formed on the other side and through which the sucked air can be discharged; And Round belt rotating towel rack including a door for opening and closing the inside. The method of claim 1, wherein the sterilization unit, An ultraviolet lamp for disinfecting towels by emitting ultraviolet rays; And Circular belt rotating towel rack including a control unit for controlling the rotating unit, the drying unit and the ultraviolet lamp. The method of claim 1, wherein the rotating unit, A motor vehicle pulley provided at the lower end of the case; A driven pulley provided at the upper end of the case; A timing belt rotated in interconnection with the motor vehicle pulley and the driven vehicle pulley; An upper pivot rod coupled to the driven car pulley and capable of rotating the upper end of the towel; A lower pivot rod coupled to the pulley pulley and capable of rotating the lower end of the towel; And Circular belt rotary towel rack including a gear box for receiving the motor vehicle pulley and the driven vehicle pulley. The method of claim 4, wherein the rotating unit, And a stepping motor connected to the motor vehicle pulley to form a predetermined angle and rotating the timing belt. The method of claim 1, wherein the drying unit, A fastener inserted into an inlet formed in the case; And Round belt rotating towel rack is coupled to the fastener and comprises a thermal spray rod made of a hollow form to move the air sucked into the inlet. The method of claim 6, wherein the fastener, A blowing fan that sucks air from the inlet; The heating member; And Including the fragrance generating member, The heating member heats the sucked air to a height of a predetermined temperature, The fragrance generating member is a circular belt rotary towel rack for emitting incense to the towel. The method of claim 6, The thermal spray rod is a circular belt rotary towel rack is formed with a plurality of discharge grooves at predetermined intervals on the outer circumferential surface to spray the hot air heated in the fastener to the towel to dry.

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