KR20100012211A - Interior fountain using junction binder - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: An interior fountain using a bonding member is provided to reduce manufacturing costs of the interior fountain while supplying various designs for a user by using the bonding member capable of expressing a design part on which various patterns are designed. CONSTITUTION: An interior fountain(100) using a bonding member comprises the following: a main body(30) flowing water to one side of the bonding member(32) on which a design part is arranged; an upper water tank(10) supplying water to the main body; a lower water tank(50) supplying the water which is transferred to the upper tank and located on the bottom of the main body; and a water transfer pipe flowing the stored water to the upper water tank.

Description

Interior fountain using junction binder

The present invention relates to an interior fountain which is an artificial fountain, and more particularly, to an interior fountain that provides various aesthetics and excellent economic efficiency by using a bonding member.

Interior fountain refers to a kind of artificial fountain that creates a fountain using a wall or other surface (hereinafter, wall surface), which is an artificial waterfall made by naturally flowing water on the wall using a space having a difference in height. Generally, the main body providing the wall of the interior fountain uses natural stone, especially marble.

Marble, which is a natural material, is used for sculptures because of its strength, durability and weight, and excellent preservation. Unlike marble, water has a soft physical property and acts on the senses of human eyes and senses, giving freedom and vitality to create a different atmosphere. Accordingly, interior fountains using marble and water are in the limelight as indoor and outdoor hydroponic sculptures that combine softness and robustness. In the conventional interior fountain, various patterns and patterns are precisely sculpted on the surface of the luxurious marble plate so that water flowing on the surface flows like a waterfall. This creates a visual beauty that gives viewers the same feel as a waterfall.

In addition, the conventional interior fountain circulates water to impart a humidifying and air-cleaning effect to the room. That is, by controlling the humidity of the room by water vapor generated from the water flowing on the wall surface, the dust and bacteria floating in the air attached to the water to remove the effect of the indoor air is clean. In addition, conventional interior fountains are carved on the wall or planted fiber-optic cable to add advertisements such as logos.

However, the conventional interior fountain has a limitation in the design of the interior fountain by using the marble, the value is relatively expensive and becomes an economic burden. In addition, a logo or advertisement is expressed in an interior fountain using an optical fiber cable, which is complicated in structure and difficult to implement.

Therefore, the technical problem to be achieved by the present invention is to provide an interior fountain using a joining member that can provide a variety of designs, relatively low price, and can be advertised in a simple way, while maintaining the effect of humidification and air cleaning. .

The interior fountain of the present invention for achieving the above technical problem includes a body for allowing water to flow to one side of the bonding member is arranged in the design portion is a pattern of various patterns between the transparent material. In addition, the upper tank located in the upper portion of the main body to supply water to the main body, the lower tank to store the water to be supplied to the upper tank located in the lower portion of the main body and the stored water of the lower tank to the upper tank It includes a water feed pipe for inflow.

In the present invention, the transparent material may be any one selected from a polymer material or glass, the bonding member is made of a front portion made of a transparent material, a rear portion made of a transparent material, and the design portion disposed between the front portion and the rear portion The front and rear parts are tempered glass and tempered glass, tempered glass and general glass, tempered glass and polycarbonate, tempered glass and PMMA, polycarbonate and tempered glass, polycarbonate and general glass, polycarbonate and polycarbonate, polycarbonate And PMMA, PMMA and tempered glass, PMMA and common glass, PMMA and polycarbonate, PMMA and PMMA may be any combination of any one selected from.

In addition, in a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the design unit may be any one selected from a woven fabric, a sheet made of polyvinyl chloride or a sheet of a mesh form.

In the interior fountain of the present invention, a protruding protrusion may be formed on one side of the transparent material of the bonding member, and the main body may further include a body cover open at one side to fix and support the bonding member.

On the other hand, the interior fountain of the present invention may further include a heating element in the form of a film, the heating element may be installed at least one predetermined position of the body, the lower tank and the upper tank of the interior fountain.

In addition, in the interior fountain of the present invention, near the unexposed side of the bonding member may further include a display module for expressing a logo or advertisement, the display module in the vicinity of the non-exposed side of the bonding member from the outside Can be fitted in.

According to the interior fountain of the present invention, by using a joining member that can represent the design portion in which the various patterns are designed, it is possible to provide a variety of designs to the user and to provide an interior fountain with a relatively low price. In addition, by inserting a heating element in the form of a film into the interior fountain, it is possible to control the humidity of the room according to the temperature, it is possible to express the logo or advertisement through the interior fountain using a simple display module.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. The embodiments described below may be modified in various other forms, and the scope of the present invention is not limited to the embodiments described below. Embodiments of the present invention are provided to more fully explain the present invention to those skilled in the art.

In the embodiment of the present invention will provide an interior fountain using a bonding member that can express a variety of patterns, such as fabrics to the outside. Here, the joining member is a transparent material, such as glass or polycarbonate between the various patterns of the fabric is put into the joint. Hereinafter, a method of providing an aesthetic feeling to the interior fountain using the bonding member will be described in detail. Furthermore, it will suggest a way to increase the humidification effect of the interior fountain and to advertise the logo in a simple way. This is meaningful in optimizing the features of the interior fountain of the present invention, which provides various aesthetics using the joining members.

(First embodiment)

FIG. 1A is a perspective view illustrating a first interior fountain 100 according to a first embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 1B is a cross-sectional view taken along the line 1B-1B of FIG. 1A.

1A and 1B, the first interior fountain 100 includes a main body 30, a lower water tank 50, a water transfer pipe 60, and an upper water tank 10. The main body 30 may include a bonding member 32 for giving a visual aesthetic, and a main body cover 38 having one side open to fix and support the bonding member 32. The body cover 38 may thicken a portion where the wide surface of the bonding member 32 touches to support the bonding member 32, and may not have the body cover 38 itself as necessary.

The body cover 38 and the bonding member 32 may be strongly bonded by a polymer adhesive (not shown). If there is no main body cover 38, both sides of the bonding member 32 may be coated with a synthetic resin having a waterproof function so that water does not penetrate into the bonding member 32. Although the main body cover 38 covers both sides of the bonding member 32 in the drawing, the main body cover 38 may be exposed to both sides of the bonding member 32.

The front part 33 of the joining member 32 creates a waterfall by allowing water to flow, and the exposed surface of the front part 33 is provided with a protrusion 40 to visually express the state of flowing water. It is preferable that it is done. The protrusions 40 may have various shapes, and may be formed only on a part of the entire surface. In addition, the height and width of the protrusions 40 can be determined in combination with the pattern represented by the bonding member (32).

The bonding member 32 has a structure in which a design unit 35 in which various patterns are printed or engraved is disposed between the transparent polymer material or the transparent glasses 33 and 37. Accordingly, various patterns of the design unit 35 may be represented by the exposed surface of the front part 33, so that the water flows along with the protrusions 40. Bonding member 32 is preferably a flat plate type, it can maximize the aesthetics by giving a predetermined curvature to some or all.

In detail, the bonding member 32 is sequentially disposed as the front portion 33, the first bonding portion 34, the design portion 35, the second bonding portion 36, and the rear portion 37. The front part 33 and the rear part 37 may be made of a transparent polymer material such as polycarbonate, PMMA or the like, or made of transparent glass such as plain glass or tempered glass. If the size of the first interior fountain 100 is relatively large and requires great durability, it may be preferable to use tempered glass having a relatively high strength. If the size of the first interior fountain 100 is relatively small and requires little durability, it may be possible to use a relatively small strength PMMA.

On the other hand, in consideration of the location and environment in which the first interior fountain 100 is installed may be manufactured by different materials used in the front portion 33 and the rear portion 37. In other words, the front part 33 and the rear part 37 are tempered glass and tempered glass, tempered glass and general glass, tempered glass and polycarbonate, tempered glass and PMMA, polycarbonate and tempered glass, polycarbonate and general glass, poly Any one selected from carbonate and polycarbonate, polycarbonate and PMMA, PMMA and tempered glass, PMMA and general glass, PMMA and polycarbonate, PMMA and PMMA can be used in combination. Other transparent materials can also be combined in this manner.

The design unit 35 may use a fabric or a sheet made of polyvinyl chloride or a substrate in the form of a mesh. The design section 35 is irrelevant to being transparent or opaque, but is preferably opaque and visually decorative by a pattern printed on its face. The pattern of the design unit 35 may be variously set in accordance with the environment around the first interior fountain 100. For example, the pattern may be landscape painting, animal painting, portrait painting, landscape painting, and the like, and may be expressed on the whole or part of the design unit 35.

The first junction part 34 is for joining the front part 33 and the design part 35, and the second junction part 36 is for joining the design part 35 and the back part 37. The first bonding portion 34 preferably uses a transparent adhesive, such as polyvinyl butyral (PVB), and may have different kinds of adhesives depending on the material of the front portion 33 and the processing method of the bonding member. In the case of the non-transparent design part 35, the second joint part 34 may be a general adhesive because it is irrelevant to transparency, but the type of adhesive may vary depending on the material of the rear part 37 and the processing method of the joining member. have. When the design portion 35 has a mesh structure, a transparent adhesive may be used in which the first bonding portion 34 and the second bonding portion 36 are integrally formed. In some cases, the joining member 32 may be manufactured by, for example, heat pressing without the first joining portion 34 and the second joining portion 36.

The lower tank 50 may include a lower reservoir 52 for supplying water to the first interior fountain 100, a pump 54 for pulling up the water contained in the reservoir into the upper tank 10, and water passing through the pump 54. It consists of a filter 56 for filtering. The size of the lower reservoir 52 may vary depending on the size of the first interior fountain 100, and the filter 56 may be any conventional one. Although not shown in the drawings, the lower reservoir 52 may be further provided with an illumination unit for emitting light in various colors.

Water transfer pipe 60 is a tube installed along the longitudinal direction of the other side of the main body 30 to transfer the water passed through the pump 54 from the lower tank 50 to the upper tank 10, one end of the lower tank It is connected to 50, the other end is connected to the inlet 62 of the upper tank (10).

The upper tank 10 creates a beautiful and soft appearance of the upper reservoir 14 for temporarily storing water flowing from the inlet 62, the upper cover 12 for protecting the upper tank, and the first interior fountain 100. The lighting unit 16 is installed so that the first interior fountain 100 can be identified even in a dark place. Between the upper cover 12 and the exposed surface of the main body 30 is formed a flow path 18 having a gap at regular intervals so that water can flow down. At this time, the upper reservoir 14 may be manufactured integrally with the upper cover 12.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view illustrating an example of a process of flowing water in the first interior fountain 100 according to the first embodiment of the present invention. Here, a description of the first interior fraction 100 will be made with reference to FIGS. 1A and 1B.

Referring to FIG. 2, the water introduced into the pump 54 is directed to the upper water tank 10 through the filter 56 having a purification function. Water directed to the upper tank 10 is supplied to the upper reservoir 14 in the upper cover 12 through the inlet 62. If the amount of water introduced into the upper reservoir 14 is increased, the upper reservoir 14 is overflowed with water. The overflowed water flows along the front part 33 of the first interior fountain 100 via the flow path 18 described above.

The shape of the upper reservoir 14 may vary depending on the size of the first interior fountain 100 and the shape of the flow of water to be implemented. For example, if the size of the first interior fountain 100 is large and the amount of water flows in a large amount, the water may flow evenly by placing a bend on the front wall of the upper reservoir 14 as shown. The number and depth of bends is sufficient to ensure that water flows uniformly.

According to the first interior fountain 100 of the present invention, by providing a variety of patterns by using the design unit 35, it is possible to increase the decoration effect by giving the user aesthetics. In addition, by using glass or transparent polymer, which is relatively inexpensive, it is more economically advantageous than conventional interior fountain using marble. In addition, the microorganisms suspended in the air can be caught through the water to clean the air, and can also humidify the room using water vapor generated from the water.

(2nd Example)

3 is a perspective view illustrating a second interior fountain 200 according to a second embodiment of the present invention. Here, the film heating element 70 having the same shape as the surface heating element is inserted into the first interior fountain 100. In this case, since the same reference numerals in the remaining parts except for the heating element 70 indicates the same components as the first interior fountain 100, a description thereof will be omitted.

Referring to FIG. 3, the heating element 70 by the second interior fountain 200 refers to a heating element in the form of a film. The body cover 38 is coupled to the bottom surface of the lower reservoir 52 and the back surface of the bonding member 32. ) Can be inserted. Of course, in order to maximize the effect of the heat can be inserted in other places of the second interior fountain 200 in addition to the above. For example, after removing a part of the rear part 37 of the bonding member 32, the heating element 70 may be inserted in the removed portion.

The heating element 70 is a heating line arranged between both films, and evenly distributed graphite, metal thin plate, carbon fiber, etc. between the conductive wire and the other conductive wire to generate heat. When power is passed between the two leads, heat is evenly generated in the entire heating element. Such a heating element is also called a planar heating element. The reason why the planar heating element is used in the second embodiment of the present invention is to evenly heat the water flowing in the second interior fountain 200 regardless of the position.

The second interior fountain 200 of the present invention can obtain the effect of controlling the humidity by heating the water flowing in the second interior fountain 200 by using the heating element (70). That is, by controlling the amount of water evaporated by the temperature of the heating element, it is possible to appropriately control the humidity in the room. In addition, by using the film form, it is possible to maximize the area to evaporate water to improve the ability to control humidity.

(Third Embodiment)

4 is a perspective view illustrating a third interior fountain 300 according to a third embodiment of the present invention. In this case, the display module 72 is inserted into the first interior fountain 100. In this case, since the same reference numerals in the remaining parts except for the display module 72 represent the same components as the first interior fountain 100, a description thereof will be omitted.

Referring to FIG. 4, the display module 72 of the third interior fountain 300 is for expressing a desired logo or advertisement on the front part 33 of the third interior fountain 300. At this time, the display module 72 to be used may be any conventional one. For example, an LCD module, an LED module, an OLED module, or the like can be used. The module 72 may express a logo or an advertisement by using a still image, a still image repeated at a time difference, and a moving image.

The display module 72 consists of a display panel 73 and a handle 71 to which the panel 73 can be mounted. That is, the display module 72 can be easily mounted and detached by inserting it using the handle 71. Conventionally, since optical fibers were planted in the interior fountain body using optical fibers, it was difficult to implement them and it was impossible to mount a new type of display. The third interior fountain 300 of the present invention can be utilized without any limitation in the form of a logo or advertisement without any concern with the conventional problems.

The display module 72 of the present invention can be implemented because the bonding member 32 of the third interior fraction 300 is transparent. Specifically, the image provided by the display module 72 includes a transparent back portion 37, a second transparent junction portion 36, a design portion 35 from which the image visible portion 74 is removed, a transparent first junction portion 34, and It is represented outside of the third interior fountain 300 via the transparent front portion 33. If necessary, a portion of the second bonding portion 36 and a portion of the first and second bonding portions 34 and 36 can be removed for the representation of the image.

The position of the display module 72 may be determined according to a user's request. That is, it may be installed at the top, bottom, or center of the main body 10, and a plurality of display modules 72 may be disposed as necessary. The display module 72 may be installed at a location where the rear surface 37 of the bonding member 32 is removed after being removed, or may be installed at a body cover 38 adjacent to the rear surface 37.

The third interior fountain 300 of the present invention can express the logo or advertisement in a simple manner by using the characteristics of the transparent bonding member (32). In particular, the display module 72 expressing a logo or advertisement is not limited in kind, and the form of the image can be used without limitation.

As mentioned above, although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to preferred embodiments, the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and various modifications may be made by those skilled in the art within the scope of the technical idea of the present invention. It is possible. For example, in the embodiment of the present invention, for example, the fabric is patterned in order to express the aesthetics of the design portion, but instead of the fabric can be modified in various forms, such as natural flowers, natural objects and artificial works.

1A is a perspective view illustrating a first interior fountain according to one embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 1B is a cross-sectional view taken along line 1B-1B of FIG. 1A.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view for explaining an example of a process in which water flows in a first interior fountain according to one embodiment of the present invention; FIG.

3 is a perspective view illustrating a second interior fountain according to another embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a perspective view illustrating a third interior fountain according to still another embodiment of the present invention.

* Description of the symbols for the main parts of the drawings *

100; First interior fountain 10; Upper tank

14; Upper reservoir 16; Lighting

30; Main body 32; Joining member

38; Body cover 40; Protrusion

50; Bottom tank 52; Bottom reservoir

54; Pump 60; Water transfer pipe

70; Heating element 72; Display module

200; Second interior fountain 300; Third interior fountain

Claims (11)

A main body which allows water to flow to one side of the bonding member in which various patterns are designed between transparent materials; An upper water tank disposed at an upper portion of the main body to supply water to the main body; A lower tank positioned below the main body to store water to be supplied to the upper tank; And Interior fountain using a joining member comprising a water transfer pipe for introducing the stored water of the lower tank to the upper tank. The interior fountain using a joining member according to claim 1, wherein the transparent material is any one selected from a polymer material and glass. According to claim 1, The bonding member is made of a front portion made of a transparent material, a rear portion made of a transparent material, the design portion disposed between the front portion and the rear portion, The front part and the rear part Tempered glass and tempered glass, tempered glass and general glass, tempered glass and polycarbonate, tempered glass and PMMA, polycarbonate and tempered glass, polycarbonate and general glass, polycarbonate and polycarbonate, polycarbonate and PMMA, PMMA and tempered glass Interior fountain using a bonding member, characterized in that any combination of PMMA and glass, PMMA and polycarbonate, PMMA and PMMA selected from any one. The interior fountain using a joining member according to claim 1, wherein the design unit is any one selected from a fabric, a sheet made of polyvinyl chloride, or a sheet in the form of a mesh. The interior fountain using a joining member according to claim 1, wherein the design unit includes a living flower, a natural object and an artificial work. The interior fountain using the joining member of claim 1, wherein a protrusion is formed on one side of the transparent material of the joining member. The interior fountain using the joining member of claim 1, wherein the main body further comprises a main body cover having one side open to fix and support the joining member. The interior fountain using the bonding member according to claim 1, wherein the interior fountain further comprises a heating element in the form of a film. The interior fountain using a joining member according to claim 8, wherein at least one of the heating elements is installed at predetermined positions of the body, the lower tank, and the upper tank of the interior fountain. The interior fountain using the joining member of claim 1, further comprising a display module for displaying a logo or advertisement near an unexposed side surface of the joining member. The interior fountain using the bonding member of claim 10, wherein the display module is mounted in a vicinity of an unexposed side surface of the bonding member from the outside.

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