KR20200001975U - Plant cultivation apparatus for facilitating arrangements at the window - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a plant cultivation apparatus that is easy to arrange by a window, and the characteristic configuration is that a water tank is mounted, a planting portion formed with an opening is formed at the top, and a first body and a second body are formed based on the middle portion in the horizontal direction of the planting portion. It is divided into a main body, and includes a main body that allows insertion or withdrawal while sliding along the longitudinal direction in a state in which an outer surface of one of the first and second bodies facing each other is in contact with the other inner surface.

Description

Plant cultivation apparatus for facilitating arrangements at the window}

The present invention relates to a plant cultivation apparatus that is easy to arrange a window, and specifically, a window arrangement that facilitates continuous supply and management of water or nutrient solution to plants including vines in response to the width of the window of various sizes. It relates to an easy plant growing device

Environmental problems around the world are erupting in a very complex and diverse manner, among which the awareness of air pollution is getting deeper. Residents of globally densely populated large cities, such as the metropolitan area, are concerned that air pollution will cause the greatest health damage.

For this reason, society is demanding that the state prioritize environmental pollution management policies. As part of that, the Korean government has introduced a business to install air purifiers in kindergartens, elementary, middle and high schools.

However, using the air purifier for a long time increases the concentration of carbon dioxide indoors, and this causes people to complain of side effects such as headache, dizziness, and drowsiness.

Therefore, the current society needs a method to prevent side effects caused by the operation of the air purifier or to replace the air purifier.

An example is a method of installing a plant cultivation device indoors. Installing a plant cultivation device indoors to form a green space can reduce the concentration of carbon dioxide and increase the specific surface area by a large number of leaves to remove fine dust and create a humidification effect, thereby preventing side effects of the air purifier as well as replacing the air purifier. You may.

An effective way to clean the air through a plant cultivation device is to install a plant cultivation device on the window side to create a green curtain with a large area for the window.

It is appropriate to grow a vine-like plant with a large leaf area to increase its efficiency in forming a green curtain.

In addition, indoor air purification can be further improved by cultivating air purification plants as well as lianas in the plant cultivation apparatus.

However, cultivation by arranging a vine plant by a window is difficult to manage because the amount of transpiration increases due to a large amount of insolation, and water supply is constantly required. In addition, it is necessary to install an auxiliary device for attracting and fixing the stems of growing plants to the window.

The present applicant is the Korean Utility Model Publication No. 20-0477376 (non-powered automatic irrigation pot) (hereinafter referred to as'prior art 1') and Korean Patent Publication, which allows to continuously provide water to plants planted in the past. No. 10-2013-0040056 (a non-powered irrigation device and a plant cultivation system having the same) (hereinafter referred to as'prior art 2') has been filed.

The present invention has developed a plant cultivation device that can be planted in response to various window sizes in addition to the above prior art 1,2.

Korean Registered Utility Model Publication No. 20-0477376 (published on July 8, 2015) Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2013-0040056 (published on April 23, 2013

The present invention is to solve the above problems, and it is possible to adjust the length of the cultivation device according to the length of the window so that it can be applied to a window of various sizes, and in addition to this, water or nutrient solution can be continuously supplied to the plant. It is to provide a plant cultivation device that is easy to arrange by the window.

In addition, the present design is to create a green curtain composed of plants planted in a large area at the window, solving side effects caused by the use of an air purifier, and easy to arrange the window to provide not only indoor air purification, but also rust rate and humidification effect. It is to provide a plant cultivation device.

The characteristic configuration of the present invention for achieving the above object is that a water container is mounted, a planting part formed with an opening is formed at the top, and a first body and a second body are divided into a first body and a second body based on an intermediate portion in the horizontal direction of the planting part. It is configured to include a main body that allows insertion or withdrawal while sliding along the longitudinal direction in a state in which the outer surface of one of the first body and the second body is in contact with the other inner surface.

In addition, the planting unit is divided into a first planting unit and a second planting unit to be divided into a first planting unit and a second planting unit, and water that flows out of the gap at the lower end of the intersection of the first planting unit and the second planting unit, or It consists of a configuration including a basket for temporarily storing nutrients.

In addition, the basket has a configuration in which a detachable hose is installed to selectively discharge water or nutrient solution stored in the basket to the outside of the main body.

On the other hand, the main body is extended from the water container or the storage unit to the lower part of the planting unit, has a sufficient length to correspond to the length adjustment of the planting unit according to the insertion or withdrawal of the first and second main bodies, and is flexible and can be bent installed. It consists of having a pipe.

In addition, the main body is characterized in that it is made of a configuration including a plant support unit having a net net for inducing and supporting the growth of plants installed between the support stand and the support stand at the periphery of the planting unit.

As described above, the main body of the plant cultivation apparatus for which the window is easily arranged according to the present invention is not only capable of adjusting the length according to the width of the window, but also allows the drainage control according to the length adjustment, so that it can be applied to various places.

In addition, the plant cultivation device is installed on the veranda window of school classrooms and apartments to block direct sunlight, prevent and remove fine dust, and prevent the increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide generated by using an air purifier. It has the effect of improving.

In addition, the plant cultivation device can be properly arranged according to the height at which plants are grown by installing a net to attract and support plants in the supporters and the supporters installed at the periphery of the planting part of the main body to enable height adjustment. And, even parts that are at a height where the keys cannot reach can be managed through height adjustment, so you can maintain cleanliness.

1 is a conceptual diagram schematically showing a plant cultivation apparatus for easy window arrangement related to the present invention.
2 is a perspective view schematically showing a basket installed in a first body according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a partial cross-sectional view of an embodiment according to the present invention.
Figure 4 is a perspective view schematically showing the stopper of the water tank of the plant cultivation apparatus is easy to arrange a window related to the present invention.
5 is a conceptual diagram schematically showing a plant support part of a plant cultivation apparatus for easy window arrangement.

Terms or words used in the present specification and claims are defined in consideration of functions in the present invention, and are not limited to the dictionary meanings of the terms or words, but meanings and concepts consistent with the technical idea of the present invention. Should be interpreted as.

In addition, the embodiments described in the present specification and the configurations shown in the drawings are only preferred embodiments of the present invention, and do not represent all the technical ideas of the present invention, so various equivalents and modifications that can replace them It should be understood that there may be.

In addition, in describing the present invention, detailed descriptions of related known functions or configurations will be omitted so as not to obscure the subject matter of the present invention.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in detail a preferred embodiment of the cultivation apparatus for easy window arrangement according to the present invention.

1 is a schematic conceptual diagram, the plant cultivation apparatus according to the present invention is largely equipped with a bucket 101, a planting portion 200 formed with an opening formed at the top to plant plants, and a bucket 101 It is configured to include a main body 10 having a storage unit 140 therein so that water or nutrient solution discharged from is collected.

In addition, the plant cultivation apparatus is capable of erecting at least two pillars 301 at the periphery of the planting unit 200 of the main body 10. And, between the holding stand 301 is configured to include a plant support portion 300 is made to install a net 320 for inducing and supporting the growth of plants.

In addition, the above-described main body 10 is made of a shape having a length in the horizontal direction of the window, and the first main body 10a and the second main body 10b divided based on the intermediate part in the horizontal direction of the planting part 200 As shown in Figs. 1 to 3, the first main body 10a or the second main body 10b face each other, and one of the outer surfaces of the other It has a structure that can be inserted or withdrawn while sliding along the longitudinal direction while in contact with the inner surface of the.

From this, the length of the planting part 200 formed on the main body 10 and the main body 10 is increased or decreased according to the degree of insertion or extraction between the first body 10a and the second body 10b.

Further, the main body 10 includes a fixing member 11 for fixing the other position to either the first main body 10a or the second main body 10b after length adjustment.

In the other, a long hole 12 corresponding to the fixing member 11 may be formed.

As such, the present design allows the length of the planting unit 200 to be adjusted according to the length adjustment of the main body 10, so that plants can be planted corresponding to the width of various windows.

In addition, the first planting portion 200a and the second planting portion 200b have a gap at the lower end of the crossing portions to temporarily store water in response to the possibility of leakage of liquid water or nutrient solution. The installation of the basket 201 is made.

The basket 201, as shown in Figs. 2 and 3, prevents interference in the insertion or extraction of the first body 10a and the second body 10b in the longitudinal direction of each other.

In addition, it is preferable that the basket 210 is made of a transparent material that can determine how much water or nutrient solution is stored.

In addition, an observation window 220 is provided on the front side of the second body 10b to determine how much liquid is accumulated in the basket 210.

The observation window 220 may have an opening or a transparent portion to be able to observe the basket 210 therein.

In addition, the observation window 220 is configured to have an observable length even if the basket 210 moves according to the insertion or extraction of the first body 10a into the second body 10b.

In addition, a portion of the basket 210 may be configured with a detachable hose 211.

The hose 211 may be formed with a valve (not shown) to selectively discharge after confirming through the observation window 220 that the water or nutrient solution accumulated in the basket 210 is above a certain level.

As another example, as shown in FIG. 3, water or nutrient solution accumulated in the basket 210 may be guided from the basket 210 to one side of the main body 10 so as to be continuously discharged to the outside of the main body 10.

On the other hand, the first planting portion 200a provided in the first body 10a and the storage portion 140 to be described later are adjacent to each other with a partition wall therebetween, and the first planting portion 200a from the storage 140 At least one through hole 201 is provided under the partition wall so that water or nutrient solution can be supplied to the furnace.

In addition, the main body 10 includes a pipe 212 installed under the planting portions 200a and 200b starting from the storage unit 140 and passing through the through hole 201.

The pipe 212 is preferably located below the storage unit 140 and above the bottom of the planting unit 200.

In addition, the pipe 212 is provided with a plurality of holes connecting the wick, through which water or nutrient solution is supplied to the planting unit 200.

In addition, the pipe 212 is flexible and has a sufficient length to correspond to the length adjustment of the planting part 200 according to the insertion or withdrawal of the first body 10a and the second body 10b. It is desirable to achieve a uniform distribution throughout the plane in the planting part 200 because it is flexible and can be installed in a bent manner.

The arrangement of the pipe 210 is to ensure that the supply of nutrients through the pipe 212 is evenly made to the planting unit 200.

In addition, for smooth supply of water or nutrient solution, the bottom surface of the planting portion 200 should be formed at a height lower than the bottom height of the groove portion 122 or the storage portion 140 of the bucket 101 to be described later.

3, the main body 10 forms a bucket seating groove 130 capable of seating and supporting the bucket 101 in a state in which the outlet 110 of the bucket 101 is downward, and the bucket 101 The water or nutrient solution supplied through the outlet 110 of the flows to form a storage unit 140 that is collected and stored therein.

Of course, the storage unit 140 may be omitted, and may be configured by connecting the pipe 212 from the lower portion of the bucket seating groove 130 in which the bucket 101 is installed.

The bucket 101 can be manufactured and utilized in various sizes according to the water requirements of plants to be planted.

In addition, the main body 10 may form a plurality of bucket seating grooves 130, and in this case, a plurality of buckets 101 may be provided.

In this way, having a plurality of buckets 101 can continuously supply water or nutrient solution even in a situation where it is difficult to replace the bucket 101 for a long time.

The water or nutrient solution contained in the water container 101 is stored in the storage unit 140 as air flows into the water container 101 because the outlet 110 of the water container 101 is located under the water container 101 and is in a downward state. ) Can flow.

Referring to FIG. 4, a stopper 120 including a check valve or the like is detachably mounted at the outlet 110 of the water container 101. More specifically, a screw thread is formed on the inner circumferential surface of the stopper 120 and may be screwed to the outlet 110. The stopper 120 is formed so that inflow of air and discharge of water are made more smoothly.

For example, the stopper 120 includes a body portion 121 and a groove portion 122.

The body portion 121 extends in one direction (the height direction of the water tank 101), and openings communicating with each other are formed at both ends of the body portion 121. The groove portion 122 is formed to penetrate the body portion 121 in a direction perpendicular to one direction.

For example, the groove portion 122 is formed as at least a portion is cut off at the end of the body portion 121. However, the present invention is not necessarily limited thereto, and the groove portion 122 may be a hole penetrating a position spaced apart from the end portion of the body portion 121.

The groove 122 becomes a passage through which the surrounding air can enter the inside of the water tank 101. If the water level is higher than the groove portion 122, air cannot enter the inside of the bucket 101 through the groove portion 122. On the contrary, if the water level is lower than the groove portion 122, air flows through the groove portion 122. It can enter the inside of the water tank 101.

In the latter case, even if the water pressure (gravity) in the bucket 101 acts, the force is balanced by the vacuum formed in the upper space of the bucket 101, so that water does not flow out of the bucket 101.

Initially, the groove 122 is immersed in water or nutrient solution, and then the water or nutrient solution stored in the closed space is absorbed when the plant planted in the planting units 200a, 200b to be described later absorbs water or nutrient solution through the soil. When the water or nutrient solution is lowered and the groove portion 122 is exposed, water or nutrient solution flows in from the bucket 101 and the water level rises again, and when the water or nutrient solution blocks the groove portion 122, no further supply is made and stops.

As shown in Fig. 5, the plant support part 300 is configured to include a support stand 301 erected on the periphery of the planting parts 200a and 200b of the main body 10.

Referring to FIG. 1, the holding stand 301 is fixed and erected from the main body 10 and may be mounted in various ways, such as screwing or a simple fitting method and a bracket.

The holding stand 301 may install the holding stand 301 through a means such as a bracket provided on the planting unit 200 before laying the soil.

In Figure 1, it is shown that the support 301 is formed from the top of the main body 10 to the rear, but when there is a chin protruding from the window side to the interior, the support 301 is erected and installed in front of the protruding chin gap. It can also be composed of.

Referring to FIG. 5, the plant support part 300 includes an extension support 302 that extends to the support 301 to adjust the length. More specifically, the extension post 302 has a diameter smaller than that of the post post 301 and is in close contact with the inner side of the post post 301 and slides in the longitudinal direction to enable insertion or withdrawal. Of course, the opposite is also possible.

On the other hand, the plant support part 300 has a plurality of fixing holes 311 in the longitudinal direction of the extension pole 302, so that the extension pole 302 is inserted or withdrawn as a post as long as the user desires. After adjusting the degree, it comprises a support hole 312 configured on the upper part of the holding stand 301 and a height adjustment part 310 configured to fix by inserting a fixing pin 313 penetrating through the fixing hole 311 .

Extension poles 302 can be installed to be fixed at a desired position while sliding layers by forming a plurality of extension poles 302 with different diameters so that they can be extended in two stages and three stages in the longitudinal direction if necessary. .

In addition, referring to FIG. 1, it is configured to include a net 320 installed on the holding stand 301 to attract and support growing plants.

The net 320 may be tied with a string so as to be installed by moving to a desired position in the longitudinal direction of the post bar 301, and preferably, by forming a net net 320 with a fiber having elastic force, the post bar 301 ) From top to bottom to spread out tightly. Therefore, when the user wants to move the net 320 to a desired position in the longitudinal direction of the holding stand 301, it can be pulled up and down by hand, so that the position can be adjusted according to the height of the growing plant.

In addition, it is configured to include a plurality of clips 321 to support the plant to the net (320).

Referring to FIG. 1, a detachable wheel may be provided on the bottom of the main body 10.

And, when the plant cultivation apparatus according to the present invention is placed outdoors, rain may fall and rainwater may accumulate inside the main body 10, so a valve is formed at one lower end of the main body 10 to discharge the accumulated water to the outside. To be able to.

The valve is for discharging water or nutrient solution accumulated in the body 10, and it is possible to control the discharge amount by installing a cap, etc. as well as a valve to open and close the valve.

The above-described embodiments of the present invention have been described with reference to the embodiments shown in the drawings for better understanding, but this is only exemplary, and various modifications and equivalent other implementations from those of ordinary skill in the art You will understand that an example is possible. Therefore, the true technical protection scope of the present invention should be determined by the appended claims.

10: main body
10a: first body 10b: second body
11: fixing member 12: long hole
101: water bottle 110: outlet
120: stopper 121: body
122: groove 130: water tank seating groove
140: storage unit

200: food department
200a: first planting part 200b: second planting part
201: through hole 210: basket
211: hose 212: pipe
220: observation window
300: plant support 301: support
302: extension support 310: height adjustment unit
311: fixing hole 312: support hole
313: fixing pin 320: mesh
321: clip

Claims (4)

A water container is mounted, forming a planting section with an opening at the top, and dividing into a first body and a second body based on an intermediate portion in the horizontal direction of the planting section, and one of the first and second bodies facing each other is Plant cultivation apparatus for easy window arrangement, characterized in that it comprises a main body that allows insertion or withdrawal while sliding along the longitudinal direction while the outer surface is in contact with the other inner surface.
The method of claim 1,
The planting part,
By dividing the first body and the second body into a first planting portion and a second planting portion, and as the first planting portion and the second planting portion intersect each other, the gap according to the crossing at the end located at the lower side of them And a basket for temporarily storing water or nutrients flowing out into the basket, wherein the basket connects a hose that induces discharge to the outside of the main body.
The method of claim 1,
The main body,
One end is connected to the water tank, and the other part has a length and flexibility to correspond to the length adjustment of the planting part, and a plant cultivation apparatus for easy window arrangement, characterized in that it has a pipe forming a flow path of water or nutrient solution.
The method of claim 3,
The main body,
A plant cultivation apparatus for easy window arrangement, characterized in that a storage part is provided inside to collect water or nutrient solution, and the pipe is connected through the storage part.

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