KR20180063801A - Wastebasket for children - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a wastebasket inducing children to use the same and, more specifically, relates to a wastebasket which can open a cover plate of the wastebasket and allow a lighting unit to be lit when detecting children coming to throw away garbage so that the children can be induced to throw away garbage to the wastebasket. Moreover, when detecting garbage is thrown into the wastebasket, the wastebasket can provide a complimentary message or a children′s favorite song so as to enable the children to cultivate the habit of appropriately using a wastebasket.

Description

{WASTEBASKET FOR CHILDREN} A trash can that encourages the use of a child's trash can

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention [0001] The present invention relates to a trash bin for guiding the use of trash bags for children.

More specifically, a garbage can (1) comprising a body (10) and a lid (20); A cover plate (21) provided on the lid (20) of the trash bin (1) for inputting trash; A child detection unit (30) provided on an outer circumferential surface of the main body (10) and detecting a child in front of the garbage can; A garbage sensing unit 50 provided on an inner surface of the main body 10 to sense the weight of the garbage contained in the main body 10; An illumination unit 40 provided on an outer circumferential surface of the main body 10 and capable of checking whether the cover plate 21 is opened or closed; And a control unit (2) for controlling the opening and closing of the lid plate (20) so that the lid plate (20) is opened when the child detecting unit (30) detects a child in front of the trash can, It is possible to inform that the garbage can be charged into the garbage can 1 by lighting the illumination unit when the garbage disposer 21 is opened and when the weight of the garbage sensed by the garbage sensing unit 50 increases, And the loudspeaker 60 is provided with praise of the child and music that the child likes. If the weight of the garbage detected by the garbage sensing unit 50 is equal to or greater than the predetermined range, it is determined that the garbage can is full , And a notification that a waste of the trash can is needed is provided.

Generally, garbage cans are used to collect various garbage from various places including home and workplace.

In addition, garbage cans are installed in public places such as roadsides and parks in order to prevent environmental pollution caused by garbage such as various toilet paper or cigarette butts that are discarded by passengers indiscriminately. However, Many people dump garbage on the floor without throwing away garbage.

On the other hand, parents and educators are making various efforts to raise the habit of organizing and cleaning children.

Most of the conventional garbage cans have a simple structure in which a predetermined garbage inlet is formed at the upper end of the garbage cans so that the garbage can be input. Therefore, there is no special configuration for causing children's curiosity, and it is difficult to achieve desired educational effects.

Accordingly, when the present inventor senses a person, the lid of the garbage can be automatically opened, LED lights are turned on, and a garbage can is provided to provide a sound effect when a person puts the garbage in the garbage can.

Hereinafter, according to the prior art, Korean Utility Model Publication No. 20-2011-0008528 discloses a garbage bin having LEDs. A brief overview of the contents shows that by attaching LEDs to the outside of the trash can, it is possible to improve the messy and dirty image of the trash can and to make it easy to check the amount of trash in the trash can by mounting LEDs on the lid of the trash can, .

Next, Korean Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 10-2017-0023421 describes a food garbage can with a sensor and a speaker. When the garbage bag mounted inside the food garbage can be torn and the food flows into the garbage can, it is sensed by the sensor so that the food garbage can become dirty quickly. Accordingly, it is possible to clean the inside of the garbage bin as soon as possible, thereby minimizing the odor.

However, when the above-mentioned techniques detect that a child is detected and the lid is opened so that the garbage can be used, and the garbage can be discarded after the lighting for driving the garbage of the child is turned on, There is no description about the garbage cans that can be provided.

1. Korea public utility model publication 20-2011-0008528 (publicized on September 1, 2011) 2. Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2017-0023421 (published on Mar. 19, 2017)

Disclosure of Invention Technical Problem [8] The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a disposable diaper having a disposable garbage can, I want to provide a trash can with a compliment message or music.

In addition, when the lid of the garbage can be automatically opened by detecting infants and children, it is notified that the garbage can be opened, and the illumination unit for inducing the garbage administration of the child can be lit. If the garbage can be filled with garbage, To provide a garbage can.

The present invention relates to a garbage bin (1) comprising a main body (10) and a lid (20);

A cover plate (21) provided on the lid (20) of the trash bin (1) for inputting trash;

A child detection unit (30) provided on an outer circumferential surface of the main body (10) and detecting a child in front of the garbage can;

A garbage sensing unit 50 provided on an inner surface of the main body 10 to sense the weight of the garbage contained in the main body 10;

An illumination unit 40 provided on an outer circumferential surface of the main body 10 and capable of checking whether the cover plate 21 is opened or closed; And

And a control unit (2) for controlling the opening and closing of the cover plate so that the cover plate (20) is opened when the child detection unit (30) detects a child in front of the garbage can,

The control unit (2)

When the cover plate 21 is opened, it is possible to inform that the lighting unit is turned on and waste is put into the garbage can 1,

When the weight of the garbage sensed by the garbage sensing unit 50 increases, it is judged that the child puts the garbage in the loudspeaker unit 60,

If the weight of the garbage detected by the garbage sensing unit (50) is equal to or greater than a preset range, the garbage can be judged to be full and a notification indicating that the garbage bin needs to be emptied is provided We provide trash cans to solve technical problems.

The present invention provides an educational effect that allows a child to dispose of trash in a trash bin, thereby enabling a child to learn how to use the correct trash bin.

In addition, when a child is detected, the lid of the garbage can be automatically opened to allow the garbage to be easily disposed of in the garbage can. When the garbage enters the garbage can, a song or a praise message This has the effect of learning how to use the garbage can.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a view showing the appearance of a garbage canister for inducing the use of a garbage can in a child according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
2 is a block diagram showing the construction of a garbage canister for inducing the use of a garbage can in a child according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A 'of the trash bin of Fig.

The terms and words used in the present specification and claims should not be construed as limited to ordinary or dictionary terms and the inventor may properly define the concept of the term in order to best describe its invention It should be construed as meaning and concept consistent with the technical idea of the present invention.

Therefore, the embodiments described in the present specification, the reference examples, and the drawings are merely the most preferred examples of the present invention, and not all of the technical ideas of the present invention are described. Therefore, It should be understood that various equivalents and modifications may be present.

Before describing the present invention with reference to the accompanying drawings, it should be noted that the present invention is not described or specifically described with respect to a known configuration that can be easily added by a person skilled in the art, Let the sound be revealed.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS Fig. 1 is a view showing the appearance of a garbage canister for inducing the use of a garbage can in a child according to an embodiment of the present invention; 2 is a block diagram showing the construction of a garbage canister for inducing the use of a garbage can in a child according to an embodiment of the present invention.

A garbage bin 1 (hereinafter referred to as a garbage bin) for guiding the use of a garbage can of a child according to an embodiment of the present invention detects a child in front of a garbage can, opens a cover plate 21, lights the lighting unit 40, When the garbage sensing unit 50 senses that the garbage has been inserted into the garbage can 1, the garbage can be a praise message or a trash can to provide a child's favorite song.

1 and 2, a garbage can 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a main body 10, a lid 20, a control unit 2, a child detection unit 30, an illumination unit 40, A sound supply unit 60, and a cover plate opening / closing unit 70. [

The main body 10 has a predetermined space for accommodating the garbage therein and has an open upper part. The lid 20 is configured to be capable of sealing the upper open space of the main body 10 .

The control unit 2 can play a role of controlling overall construction and operation of the garbage can. The control operation of the control unit 2 can be described in the description of functions and operations of each configuration.

The child detection unit 30 is provided on the front surface of the trash can main body 10 and can detect a child in front of the trash can. Accordingly, the child sensing unit 30 may be a sensor for sensing presence of a person such as an ultrasonic sensor and an ultraviolet sensor.

When the child detection unit 30 detects a child in front of the garbage can, the control unit 2 can judge that the child is trying to throw away the garbage.

The lid 20 includes a cover plate 21, which can be opened when a child is about to throw away the trash. The operation of the cover plate 21 can be explained together with the cover plate opening / closing unit 70 described below.

The illuminating unit 40 is provided on the front surface of the trash bin main body 10 and may be provided with various LED illuminations for guiding the use of a trash bin for a child. In addition, the shape provided with the illumination unit 40 may be an animal shape or a child-like character shape.

In addition, the child can see that the lighting unit 40 is lit, and that the garbage can be discarded, and by lighting the lighting unit 40, the child can be guided to use the garbage can.

The garbage sensing unit 50 is provided at the bottom of the main body 10 and can sense the weight and sense that garbage is dispensed into the garbage can. Accordingly, the waste sensing unit 50 may be a weight sensing sensor such as a load cell. The control unit 2 can determine that the child puts the trash into the trash bin 1 when the value sensed by the trash sensing unit 50 increases.

When the weight of the garbage detected by the garbage sensing unit 50 exceeds a predetermined range, the control unit 2 determines that the garbage can 1 should be emptied, and informs the user that the garbage bin is emptied through the speaker unit 60 Can be provided. Therefore, it is possible to carry out the education to discharge the garbage collected in the trash can to the outside.

The speaker unit 60 may include a memory and a speaker, and the memory may store a voice for praising the child, a song the child likes, and a voice requesting the emptying of the trash can.

When it is judged that the trash bin 1 is filled with garbage, the control unit 2 can provide a voice to praise the child through the speaker unit 60 or music that the child likes. Further, if it is judged that the trash bin 1 is full of garbage, it is possible to provide voice or music for inducing the trash bin to be emptied.

For example, a voice that praises a child can be "very good" or "thank you", and a child's favorite music can be a shake or a comic motif. When a child puts trash into trash cans, he or she can provide these voices and music so that the child may be interested in putting trash into trash cans.

In addition, the voice that triggers the emptying of the garbage can be "full, empty, empty", which allows the child to discard the trash into the trash bin and empty the full trash bin again. Through this process, children can develop proper trash handling habits.

The cover plate opening / closing unit 70 can open / close the cover plate 21 provided on the lid 20. The lid 20 and the cover plate 21 can be connected to each other by a hinge including a hinge and a motor. In addition, the motor can be attached to the hinge to open / close the lid plate 21. The control unit 2 can operate the cover plate opening and closing unit 70 so that the cover plate 21 is opened or closed when the control unit 2 determines that the child is about to throw away the trash.

4 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of a garbage canister for guiding the use of a garbage can in a child according to an embodiment of the present invention.

When the child detection unit 30 detects a child in the trash can (S410), the control unit 2 determines that the child is about to throw away the trash and opens the cover plate 21 (S420).

The lighting unit 40 is turned on after the cover plate 21 is opened (S420), thereby notifying the child that the garbage can be discarded, and the use of the garbage can be induced.

Next, when the child inserts the trash into the trash bin 1, the trash inserted into the trash bin can be detected (S440).

When the garbage can 1 senses that garbage has been put into the garbage can, it gives a message to praise the child through the speaker unit 60 or music that the child likes.

Meanwhile, the child detecting unit 30 detects a child in front of the trash can (S410) so that the lid plate 21 can be opened, and the opened lid plate 21 is kept in a predetermined state until a child in the trash can is not detected It is open for more than an hour. Since the child may divide the trash several times, an accident may occur if the cover plate 21 is closed when garbage administration is detected.

1 to 4 described above only describe the essential matters of the present invention. As various designs can be made within the technical scope of the present invention, the present invention is not limited to the configurations of Figs. 1 to 4 It is self-evident.

1: Trash can
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10: Body
20: Lid
21: Cover plate
30: child detection unit
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50: Trash detection unit
60: Speaker section
70: cover plate opening /

Claims (1)

A trash bin (1) composed of a body (10) and a lid (20);
A cover plate (21) provided on the lid (20) of the trash bin (1) for inputting trash;
A child detection unit (30) provided on an outer circumferential surface of the main body (10) and detecting a child in front of the garbage can;
A garbage sensing unit 50 provided on an inner surface of the main body 10 to sense the weight of the garbage contained in the main body 10;
An illumination unit 40 provided on an outer circumferential surface of the main body 10 and capable of checking whether the cover plate 21 is opened or closed; And
And a control unit (2) for controlling the opening and closing of the cover plate so that the cover plate (20) is opened when the child detection unit (30) detects a child in front of the garbage can,
The control unit (2)
When the cover plate 21 is opened, it is possible to inform that the lighting unit is turned on and waste is put into the garbage can 1,
When the weight of the garbage sensed by the garbage sensing unit 50 increases, it is judged that the child puts the garbage in the loudspeaker unit 60,
If the weight of the garbage detected by the garbage sensing unit (50) is equal to or greater than a preset range, the garbage can be judged to be full and a notification indicating that the garbage bin needs to be emptied is provided trash can.

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