KR20140104127A - Verticality type interior garden - Google Patents

Abstract

In the present invention, various kinds of plants are vertically planted so that an indoor space can be efficiently utilized and the aesthetic and design properties of interior landscaping can be improved. Also, the plants can be selectively replaced. A vertical garden of the present invention comprises: a vertical frame which is vertically formed; a plurality of planting boards which consist of unit blocks which adhere onto the vertical frame in order to afforest the surface of the vertical frame; a water reservoir which stores water; a pump; and a spray nozzle which sprays water onto the planting boards.

Description

{Verticality type interior garden}

More particularly, the present invention relates to a vertical garden, and more particularly, to various types of vegetation plants installed vertically so as to increase the utilization of the indoor space, improve the aesthetics and design of indoor landscaping, Lt; RTI ID = 0.0 > and / or < / RTI >

Modern people spend most of the time, from 80 to 90% of the day, in limited indoor space, so they are not only the harmful substances generated from synthetic materials and products used in construction, but also the fine dust contained in indoor air, Contamination of microorganisms has a deleterious effect on the health of residents.

In recent years, new house syndrome and atopic diseases have become social problems. Indoor air quality (IAQ) is a decisive influence on human quality of life (QOL) It is not an exaggeration to say that

According to this tendency, the past construction industry has invested heavily in exterior materials and landscaping of apartments, but now, the emphasis is on eco-friendly construction, comfort, and indoor air quality in the interior. There is a growing demand for environmentally friendly quality of life for the residential environment.

As a result, many art objects, expensive appliances, and health appliances are introduced into the residential environment. In addition to the mechanical air conditioner, the indoor air quality is controlled by an air purifier, a humidifier, At the same time, efforts are being made to create a more environmentally friendly living environment by creating indoor landscaping in the interior. One of the most popular methods is to create indoor gardening facilities.

To this end, an indoor wall garden of the prior art for forming a garden on a wall surface of a room has been disclosed. Water for filling ornamental fish is filled, and a drain hose 51); The water supply unit 50 is installed at a lower portion of the water receiving unit 50 and receives water from the water receiving unit 50 through the discharge hose 51 to store the water in the water storage tank 60, A bottom portion (30) for discharging the first supply hose (61) through the first supply hose (61) when driven; A wall surface portion provided to stand on one side of the water receiving portion 50 and to provide a space in which the first supply hose 61, which comes in contact with the wall surface and is transported to the bottom portion 30, 20); A vegetation mat (40) joined to the wall surface portion (20) in an upright state and fixed with clay to allow indoor plants to grow; And spraying the water conveyed along the first supply hose 61 toward the vegetation mat 40 in a spray form so as to protrude from the top of the wall surface portion 20 and the vegetation mat 40 A ceiling portion (10) having a first injection nozzle (11) for spraying water from the first spray nozzle (11) and an illumination lamp (13) for forming a rainbow by radiating light in spray form water sprayed from the first spray nozzle (11); .

However, the indoor wall space of the patent 10-2010-0129986 has the following problems.

First, since the vegetation mat is installed on the wall surface with the clay being fixed, there is a problem that the clay adhered to the vegetation mat due to long-term use flows down. This is because there is no separate supporting means for supporting the vegetation mat.

Second, since the vegetation mat has a rotating structure and only the indoor plants including lichens on the surface are vegetated, various types of vegetation can not be vegetated, thus there is a limitation in the interior landscape.

Thirdly, since water is sprayed from the front surface of the vegetation mat through the first spray nozzle, water to be sprayed only has to be formed only on the surface of indoor plants, so that water can not be supplied smoothly, There is a problem of polluting the surrounding environment.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems and technical prejudice, and it is an object of the present invention to provide various types of vegetation plants in a vertical form, thereby improving the utilization of the indoor space and improving the esthetics and design of indoor landscaping. It is an object of the present invention to provide a vertical garden which can selectively provide a replacement of a vegetation plant.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a vertical garden comprising:

An upright frame which is formed upright and has a receiving part formed inside in an opened state and a supporting part provided at a lower end of the receiving part; A horizontal flow path is formed on the upper side, at least one coupling groove is formed in one side of the flow path toward the upright frame, and an upper side A plurality of vegetation boards formed of unit blocks formed with coupling grooves corresponding to the coupling grooves formed in the coupling grooves and recording the surface of the upright frame by coupling between the coupling grooves and the coupling protrusions; A water storage tank provided below the upright frame to support the upright frame and to store water supplied to the vegetation board; A pump provided in the water reservoir and supplying water stored in the water reservoir to the vegetation board; And a spray nozzle arranged on the flow path of the vegetation board in a state of being connected to the pump and having a plurality of spray holes for spraying water into the flow path.

At this time, the upright frame may be formed in a frame shape having a flat surface.

At this time, the upright frame may be formed in a cylindrical shape having a curved surface.

On the other hand, on the inner side surface of the receiving portion of the upright frame, the plurality of vegetation boards are inserted into the vegetation board by pressing when the vegetation boards are accommodated in the accommodating portion, It is preferable that a member is provided.

The vegetation board is preferably a carbonated cork having micropores formed therein in which vegetation plants can be roots.

It is preferable that the water storage tank is provided with a filter for filtering and purifying the water recovered through the vegetation board, and a drain pipe for discharging the water stored therein.

Preferably, the bottom of the water reservoir further includes a directional castor for providing convenience of movement.

Preferably, the pump is controlled according to a set time by an electrically connected controller.

According to the vertical garden of the present invention having the above-described configuration,

Various types of vegetation plants are installed in a stable vertical form, thereby enhancing the utilization of the indoor space and improving the aesthetics and design of indoor landscaping.

In addition, since various vegetation plants can be replaced by a vegetation board composed of unit blocks, there is an advantage that a garden can be arranged according to a taste of a consumer.

In addition, water is infiltrated into the vegetation board and supplied to the roots of the vegetation plant, so that the growth of the vegetation can be smoothly performed, and the scattering of water is prevented, thereby preventing contamination of the surrounding environment.

1 is a perspective view showing a vertical garden according to an embodiment of the present invention,
Fig. 2 is an exploded perspective view of Fig. 1,
FIG. 3 is a perspective exploded perspective view showing a coupling relation of the vegetation boards in the construction of the vertical garden according to the embodiment of the present invention,
Fig. 4 is a longitudinal sectional view of the main part of Fig. 1,
Fig. 5 is a side sectional view of Fig. 1,
6 is a perspective view illustrating a vertical garden according to another embodiment of the present invention,
FIG. 7 is an exploded perspective view of the vegetation board in the state of FIG. 6,
FIG. 8 is a perspective exploded perspective view showing a coupling relationship of a vegetation board in a vertical garden structure according to another embodiment of the present invention. FIG.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. The embodiments of the present invention can be modified in various forms, and the scope of the present invention should not be construed as being limited to the embodiments described below. The embodiments are provided to explain the present invention to a person having ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention belongs. Accordingly, the shape of each element shown in the drawings may be exaggerated to emphasize a clearer description.

The terms first, second, etc. may be used to describe various elements, but the elements should not be limited by terms. Terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another.

The terminology used in this application is used only to describe a specific embodiment and is not intended to limit the invention. The singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. In the present application, the terms "comprises" or "having" and the like are used to specify that there is a feature, a number, a step, an operation, an element, a component or a combination thereof described in the specification, But do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components, or combinations thereof.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a vertical garden according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of FIG. 1, and FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a vegetation board according to an embodiment of the present invention. Fig. 4 is a longitudinal sectional view of the main part of Fig. 1, and Fig. 5 is a side sectional view of Fig. 1. Fig.

Prior to explanation, the vertical garden of the present invention is divided into a frame type and a column type according to the embodiment, and the shape of the vertical garden is not necessarily limited.

1 to 5, the vertical garden of the present invention is largely composed of an upright frame 110, a vegetation board 120, a pump 140, and a spray nozzle 160.

The upright frame 110 has a vegetation board 120 to which the vegetation board 120 is seated. The upright frame 110 is formed in a frame-like shape having a rectangular flat surface, and the receiving portion 111 is formed on the inside in a state where the outwardly facing surface is open .

That is, the upright frame 110 has a cross-section of a 'C' shape in the horizontal and vertical directions.

In this case, it is preferable that the upright frame 110 is made of a metal material or a high-strength engineer plastic. This prevents the water supplied to the vegetation board 120 from leaking to the outside in a state where the vegetation board 120, So as to have rigidity corresponding to an external impact.

A plate support 113 for supporting a plurality of vegetation boards 120 to be described later is installed at a lower end of the accommodating portion 111 so as to cross the longitudinal direction of the upright frame 110 have.

A plurality of unit blocks are accommodated in the receiving portion 111 of the upright frame 110 in a state where various types of vegetation planted in the indoor environment are planted as a unit block, And the surface is videotaped to form a vertical garden (see Figs. 1 and 2).

The vegetation plants cultivated on the vegetation board 120 are grown in a separate space (for example, 'vinyl house') and various kinds of vegetation plants are grown.

At this time, it is preferable that the material of the vegetation board 120 is a carbonated cork having a plurality of micropores formed therein so that the roots of the vegetated vegetation can be easily removed. The carbonized cork is formed by crushing the oak outer shell or the oak shell outer shell and compressing it by separate processing.

In this embodiment, the material of the vegetation board 120 is carbonized cork. However, the material is not necessarily limited to a material capable of growing a vegetation plant.

3, a plurality of vegetation boards 120 are coupled to each other in the vertical direction. The vegetation board 120 is provided on the vegetation board 120 along the length of the vegetation board 120, And at least one coupling groove 123 is formed at one side of the flow path 121 toward the upright frame 110 and at a lower side thereof is formed a coupling groove 123 are formed on the outer circumferential surface thereof.

That is, when the plurality of vegetation boards 120 are arranged in the vertical direction, the coupling grooves 123 formed on the upper side and the coupling protrusions 125 formed on the lower side are engaged with each other so that the vertical coupling force of the upper and lower vegetation boards 120 So as to enhance it.

In addition, since a plurality of vegetation boards 120 are combined to form a garden on the entire surface of the upright frame 110, it is possible to arrange the vegetation plants according to the taste of the consumer and arrange various vegetation plants suited to the season .

4 and 5, the flow path 121 formed in the vegetation board 120 temporarily stores the water sprayed from the spray nozzle 160 to be gradually infiltrated into the vegetation board 120 Thereby preventing the sprayed water from flowing out to the outside.

Water infiltrated into the vegetation board 120 through the channel 121 flows downward due to gravity. In this process, water is supplied to the roots of the vegetation plant, and extra water is supplied to the lower side And is then temporarily stored in the flow path 121 of the vegetation board 120 and then infiltrated into the water storage tank 130 to be described later.

2 and 5, when a plurality of vegetation boards 120 are accommodated in the receiving portion 111 on the inner side of the receiving portion 111 of the upright frame 110, And a plurality of position fixing members 115 protruding outwardly of the upright frame 110 so that the accommodating position of the vegetation board 120 is fixed.

This is because the vegetation board 120 accommodated in the accommodating portion 111 is supported by the accommodating portion 111 by a plurality of position fixing members 115 inserted into the vegetation board 120 In order to prevent a safety accident in which the vegetation board 120 is dropped to the outside of the upright frame 110.

In this embodiment, the coupling between the upper and lower sides of the vegetation board 120 is shown by coupling between the coupling groove 123 and the coupling protrusion 125, but the coupling is not necessarily limited because it can be coupled by various structures.

The water storage tank 130 is disposed below the upright frame 110 and supports the upright frame 110 and stores water supplied to the vegetation board 120. The water storage tank 130 has a length corresponding to the longitudinal direction of the upright frame 110, And a water storage space in which water is stored is formed inside.

If the size of the water storage tank 130 is increased, the size of the water storage space is also relatively changed, so that the amount of water to be stored increases, so that the ornamental fish can be inserted to perform the role of the ornamental fish tank.

It is preferable that the filter 150 is provided at one side of the water storage space of the water storage tank 130 to filter the water supplied to the vegetation board 120 and recovered through the vegetation board 120.

In addition, it is preferable that a drain pipe 131 is provided at one side of the bottom surface of the water storage tank 130 in order to discharge the water stored when the water is used for a long time.

In addition, the bottom of the water storage tank 130 may further include a plurality of directional casters 133 for providing convenience of movement when the vertical garden of the present invention is moved.

The pump 140 is provided in the water storage tank 130 and sucks the water stored in the water storage tank 130 and supplies the water to the vegetation board 120.

At this time, the pump 140 may be disposed inside the water storage tank 130, or may be connected to another pipe exposed to the outside in connection with the inside of the water storage tank 130. Therefore, the mounting position is not necessarily limited.

In this embodiment, the pump 140 is shown inside the water reservoir 130. If the pump 140 is disposed inside the water reservoir 130, the pump 140 is preferably an underwater pump.

It is preferable that the pump 140 is controlled by a controller 170 that is electrically connected to the controller 170. By inputting the preset time to the controller 170, (140) is driven.

That is, the pump 140 is driven according to the conditions of the indoor environment so that water is supplied to the vegetation board 120. In other words, water is supplied to the vegetation board 120 to maintain the humidity of the indoor environment through the supply of water, To prevent it.

4 and 5, one side of the spray nozzle 160 is connected to the pump 140 and the other side of the spray nozzle 160 supplies water of the water storage tank 130 to the plurality of vegetation boards 120, A control valve 161 is provided at one side of the vegetation board 120 and a control valve 161 is provided at one side of the vegetation board 120 to control the water to be selectively supplied. A hole 163 is formed.

At this time, the other side of the injection nozzle 160 in which the spray holes 163 are formed injects water onto the flow path 121 formed in the plurality of vegetation boards 120 coupled to the upper side of the upright frame 110. This is to ensure that the sprayed water flows naturally in the direction of gravity.

At this time, although not shown, the injection nozzle 160 may be branched from the first injection nozzle 160 to a plurality of strands and disposed on the flow path 121 of the upper and lower vegetation boards 120 to supply water.

The following is a description of the structure of the vertical garden presented in another embodiment of the present invention.

Prior to the description, the same reference numerals are given to the structures having the same functions, and only the structures that differ for clarity will be described.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view illustrating a vertical garden according to another embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 7 is an exploded perspective view of the vegetation board in the state of FIG. 6, and FIG. FIG. 6 is a perspective exploded perspective view showing the joining relationship of the vegetation boards in the construction. FIG.

6 to 7, the upright frame 110 'is formed with a vegetation board 120' on which the vegetation board 120 'is mounted, and is formed upright in a cylindrical shape having a curved surface And a receiving portion 111 'which is directed toward the outside of the cylinder, that is, the inside thereof is opened with the front surface thereof opened.

In addition, a flange (not shown) for supporting a state of being placed in the receiving portion 111 'of the vegetation board 120', which will be described later and extends outward from the receiving portion 111 ' Shaped support 113 '.

The vegetation board 120 'is a unit block that maintains a curvature corresponding to the outer circumferential surface of the upright frame 110' in the shape of a cylinder, and includes a cylindrical upright frame 110 ' 111 'to record a front surface of the upright frame 110 to form a vertical garden having a cylindrical shape.

At this time, the vegetation boards 120 'at the lower one of the plurality of vegetation boards 120' are supported by the support 113 'described above.

8, a vegetation board 120 'is formed on the vegetation board 120' so as to form a structure in which a plurality of vegetation boards 120 'are vertically coupled to each other, as shown in FIG. Shaped channel 121 'is formed along the curvature of the upright frame 110' and at least one coupling groove 123 'is formed on one side of the channel 121' that faces the receiving portion 111 'of the upright frame 110' And a coupling protrusion 125 'corresponding to the coupling groove 123' formed on the upper side is formed on the lower side.

On the other hand, as shown in FIG. 7, when a plurality of vegetation boards 120 'are accommodated in the receiving portion 111' on the inner side of the receiving portion 111 'of the upright frame 110' And a plurality of position fixing members 115 'protruding from the inner circumferential surface of the receiving portion 111' so as to fix the receiving position of the vegetation board 120 'by being inserted into the vegetation board 120'.

The water storage tank 130 'is provided at a lower portion of the upright frame 110' in a shape corresponding to the upright frame 110 having a cylindrical shape and supports the upright frame 110 'and is supplied to the vegetation board 120' A water storage space is formed where water is stored.

It is preferable that the filter 150 is provided at one side of the water storage space of the water storage tank 130 'so that the water recovered through the vegetation board 120' and filtered through the vegetation board 120 ' .

A drain pipe 131 is provided at one side of the water storage tank 130 'to communicate with the outside of the water storage tank 130 for exchanging water.

Further, the bottom of the water storage tank 130 is further provided with a plurality of directional casters 133 for providing convenience of movement when the vertical garden of the present invention is moved.

The pump 140 is provided in the water storage tank 130 'and sucks the water stored in the water storage tank 130' and supplies the water to the vegetation board 120 '.

The pump 140 is electrically connected to the controller 170 to control the driving of the pump 140 according to the set time.

6 and 7, one side of the spray nozzle 160 is connected to the pump 140 and the other side of the spray nozzle 160 is cylindrical so that the water of the water tank 130 'is supplied to the plurality of vegetation boards 120' And a plurality of spray holes 163 are formed on the flow path 121 'of the vegetation board 120' so as to penetrate the inside of the upright frame 110 '

As described above, the vertical garden of the present invention is advantageous in that various types of vegetation plants are installed in a stable vertical form, thereby enhancing the utilization of the indoor space and improving the aesthetics and design of indoor landscaping.

In addition, since various vegetation plants can be replaced by a vegetation board composed of unit blocks, there is an advantage that a garden can be arranged according to a taste of a consumer.

In addition, water is infiltrated into the vegetation board and supplied to the roots of the vegetation plant, so that the growth of the vegetation can be smoothly performed, and the scattering of water is prevented, thereby preventing contamination of the surrounding environment.

While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed exemplary embodiments.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made in the present invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. There is no doubt that it is within.

100, 100 ': vertical garden 110, 110': upright frame
111, 111 ': receiving part 113, 113'
115, 115 ': Position fixing member 120, 120': Vegetation board
121, 121 ': a flow path 123, 123'
125, 125 ': coupling protrusions 130, 130': reservoir
131: drain pipe 133: castor
140: Pump 150: Filter
160: injection nozzle 161: control valve
163: Sparger 170: Controller

Claims (8)

An upright frame 110, 100 'formed upright and having receiving parts 111, 111' formed therein in an open state and supporting parts 113, 113 'provided at lower ends of the receiving parts 111, 111';
The planting plant is accommodated in the receiving portions 111 and 111 'of the upright frames 110 and 110' in a state where vegetation plants are planted. On the upper side, flow paths 121 and 121 ' At least one coupling groove 123 and 123 'is formed at one side of the flow paths 121 and 121' and coupling projections 125 and 125 'corresponding to the coupling grooves 123 and 123' formed at the upper side are formed at the lower side, A plurality of vegetation boards 120 and 120 'formed of unit blocks for recording the surfaces of the upright frames 110 and 110' by engaging the engaging projections 125 and 125 ';
A water storage tank 130 or 130 'provided below the upright frames 110 and 110' to support the upright frames 110 and 110 'and to store water supplied to the vegetation boards 120 and 120';
A pump 140 provided in the water storage tanks 130 and 130 'and supplying water stored in the water storage tanks 130 and 130' to the vegetation boards 120 and 120 '; And
And a plurality of spray holes 163 formed on the flow paths 121 and 121 'of the vegetation boards 120 and 120' in a state of being connected to the pump 140 so that water is sprayed to the flow paths 121 and 121 ' 160). ≪ / RTI >
The method according to claim 1,
Characterized in that the upright frame (110) is of a frame type having a flat surface.
The method according to claim 1,
Characterized in that the upright frame (110 ') is a cylindrical shape with a curved surface.
4. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3,
When the vegetation boards 120 and 120 'are accommodated in the receiving portions 111 and 111', the vegetation boards 120 and 120 'are pressed on the inner surfaces of the receiving portions 111 and 111' of the upright frames 110 and 110 ' , And a plurality of position fixing members (115, 115 ') protruded to fix the accommodating positions of the vegetation boards (120, 120') while being fitted into the vertical garden.
5. The method of claim 4,
Wherein the vegetation boards (120, 120 ') are carbonated corks having micropores formed therein in which vegetation plants can be roots.
4. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3,
The water storage tank 130 and 130 'is provided with a filter 150 for filtering and purifying water collected through the vegetation boards 120 and 120' and a drain pipe 131 for discharging the water stored therein. A vertical garden.
The method according to claim 6,
And a directional castor (133) is provided on the bottom of the water storage tank (130, 130 ') to provide convenience of movement.
4. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3,
Wherein the pump (140) is controlled according to a set time by an electrically connected controller (170).

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