KR20230166694A - Air shower and dryer for pet - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology that can air shower and dry a pet with compressed air and at the same time detect the health status of the pet. A body made of parts; A control unit main body that is coupled to one side of the upper body and is detachable from the lower body and has a plurality of air inlets for sucking in external air, and the external air is used for air showering and drying of pets. A control unit equipped with air compression means for compressing room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air; A terminal communicating with the control unit; an air discharge unit provided in the upper body and alternately discharging room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air introduced from the air compression means at the same time; A hammock with a hammock body detachable from the upper body and a sensor cap with a built-in sensor that detects the body temperature and blood pressure of the pet after fixing the pet in the air is detachable from a part of the hammock body; and detecting the body temperature, weight, and blood pressure of the pet when the pet's paw is placed on the upper surface, and 3D scanning the pet in a non-contact manner when the pet is fixed in the air through the hammock to detect the pet's body temperature, weight, and blood pressure. It may include a stand with a built-in sensor that detects the animal's weight.

Description

Air shower and dryer for pet using artificial intelligence technology {Air shower and dryer for pet}

The present invention relates to a pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology. More specifically, the present invention relates to an artificial intelligence technology that can air shower and dry a pet with compressed air and at the same time detect the pet's health status. This is about the pet air shower and dryer used.

As interest in and need for pets increases, interest in the cleanliness of pets living in the same space as people is increasing.

Bathing for pets living at home is mainly done in the bathroom using a shower and a separate dryer placed in the bathroom. However, when bathing is performed in the bathroom, the pet moves or instinctively touches the body. Not only does bathing time get longer due to the motion to shake off water, but it can also cause problems such as polluting the surrounding environment and overusing water.

To solve this problem, published patent KR20030020892A and published utility model KR20130004113U disclose a device that can restrict the movement of a companion animal during the bathing process.

However, the above-mentioned prior device still has the problem that excessive water used for bathing may be used, and when washing and drying are performed together, water flows into the electrical device on the drying channel due to the complexity of the structure, causing damage to the electrical device. There was a risk of it breaking down.

To solve this problem of the prior art device, published patent KR20200037040A discloses a pet bather that can simultaneously wash, rinse, and dry a pet located inside a cabinet.

However, since the washing and rinsing process of the pet bather described above is carried out using washing water, there is a possibility that electrical devices in the bather, such as lighting, may break down due to the washing water, and accidents such as electric shock may also occur due to failure of the electrical device. There was a possibility that it would happen.

Furthermore, conventional bathing machines, including the pet bathers described above, are simply equipped with equipment for bathing pets, so it is difficult to form a bond with the pet, which has a negative impact on the pet's emotions, and is one of the bathing equipment. Since brushes are made of hard plastic material, they can cause skin diseases when the pet's skin is scratched during the process of combing the pet's fur.

Meanwhile, in the personalized modern society, companion animals are expanding their role as objects that share their lives and communicate emotionally with their owners. Recently, they have been increasing their position in the home to relieve people's loneliness due to aging and nuclear families. is changing to a family concept.

Accordingly, pet owners need to put a lot of effort into using services such as taking their pets to the hospital to treat and prevent their pets' illnesses (disease, injuries), but in today's busy society It is difficult to go to the hospital to check the pet's health in order to treat and prevent it, and since it is impossible to communicate with the pet through conversation, the pet owner needs to check the pet's health frequently there is.

In order to solve this problem, published patent KR20210073826A provides a pre-installed program fixed to the measurement part of the pet's body whose health is to be measured, and a measurement scenario that includes the pet's heartbeat and breathing according to scheduling information transmitted from the outside. A monitoring system equipped with a health measurement device that measures (senses) health measurement information and outputs it to the outside wirelessly is being disclosed.

However, the above advanced monitoring system requires that a health measuring device be fixed to a specific part of the pet's body in order to check the health status of the pet. In this case, the pet may feel threatened during the process of fixing the health measuring device. There is a possibility that the fixed health measurement device feels foreign and makes actions such as shaking the body. As a result, not only does it take a long time to measure health measurement information, but the health measurement information is measured inaccurately due to the pet's movements. There was a possibility that it could happen.

Republic of Korea Patent Publication No. 10-2020-0037040 (published on April 8, 2020) Republic of Korea Patent Publication No. 10-2021-0073826 (published on June 21, 2021)

Therefore, in order to improve the problems of conventional pet bathers and monitoring systems, the present invention provides a safe bathing environment for pets by air showering and drying pets with compressed air, and at the same time, the health of pets during the air shower and drying process. The purpose is to provide a pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology that can check the pet's health status at any time by detecting its condition.

However, the technical problems to be achieved in the present invention are not limited to the technical problems mentioned above, and other technical problems not mentioned above will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the description below. It could be.

A pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology according to an embodiment of the present invention to achieve the above object includes a body consisting of a detachable upper body portion and a lower body portion; A control unit main body that is coupled to one side of the upper body and is detachable from the lower body and has a plurality of air inlets for sucking in external air, and the external air is used for air showering and drying of pets. A control unit equipped with air compression means for compressing room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air; A terminal communicating with the control unit; an air discharge unit provided in the upper body and alternately discharging room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air introduced from the air compression means at the same time; A hammock with a hammock body detachable from the upper body and a sensor cap with a built-in sensor that detects the body temperature and blood pressure of the pet after fixing the pet in the air is detachable from a part of the hammock body; and detecting the body temperature, weight, and blood pressure of the pet when the pet's paw is placed on the upper surface, and 3D scanning the pet in a non-contact manner when the pet is fixed in the air through the hammock to detect the pet's body temperature, weight, and blood pressure. It may include a stand with a built-in sensor that detects the animal's weight.

The present invention provides a safe bathing environment for pets by air showering and drying them with compressed air, and at the same time detects the health of the pets during the air shower and drying process, so that the health of the pets can be checked at any time.

In addition, the present invention can bathe a pet in addition to the air shower and drying process using water stored in the lower body separated from the upper body for air showering and drying of the pet.

However, the effects that can be obtained from the present invention are not limited to the effects mentioned above, and other effects not mentioned can be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the description below. There will be.

Figure 1 is a perspective view of a pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 2 is a block diagram showing components built into a control unit according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 3 is a block diagram showing the components of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 4 is a state diagram of the use of the pet air shower and dryer using the artificial intelligence technology shown in Figure 1.
Figure 5 is a state diagram showing a state in which the cover is coupled to the body shown in Figure 4.
Figure 6 is a perspective view of a pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology that combines a hammock with the body shown in Figure 1.
Figure 7 is an enlarged view of a portion of the hammock shown in Figure 6.
Figure 8 is a perspective view of a hammock separated from the body shown in Figure 6.
Figure 9 is a diagram showing the shape of a through hole and a sensor cap applicable to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 10 is a diagram showing the use state of the lower body according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, with reference to the attached drawings, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail so that those skilled in the art can easily implement the present invention. However, since the description of the present invention is only an example for structural or functional explanation, the scope of the present invention should not be construed as limited by the examples described in the text. In other words, since the embodiments can be modified in various ways and can have various forms, the scope of rights of the present invention should be understood to include equivalents that can realize the technical idea. In addition, the purpose or effect presented in the present invention does not mean that a specific embodiment must include all or only such effects, so the scope of the present invention should not be understood as limited thereby.

The meaning of terms described in the present invention should be understood as follows.

Terms such as “first” and “second” are used to distinguish one component from another component, and the scope of rights should not be limited by these terms. For example, a first component may be named a second component, and similarly, the second component may also be named a first component. When a component is referred to as being “connected” to another component, it should be understood that it may be directly connected to the other component, but that other components may also exist in between. On the other hand, when a component is referred to as being “directly connected” to another component, it should be understood that there are no other components in between. Meanwhile, other expressions that describe the relationship between components, such as "between" and "immediately between" or "neighboring" and "directly neighboring" should be interpreted similarly.

Singular expressions should be understood to include plural expressions, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, and terms such as “comprise” or “have” refer to the specified features, numbers, steps, operations, components, parts, or them. It is intended to specify the existence of a combination, and should be understood as not excluding in advance the possibility of the presence or addition of one or more other features, numbers, steps, operations, components, parts, or combinations thereof.

All terms used herein, unless otherwise defined, have the same meaning as commonly understood by a person of ordinary skill in the field to which the present invention pertains. Terms defined in commonly used dictionaries should be interpreted as consistent with the meaning they have in the context of the related technology, and cannot be interpreted as having an ideal or excessively formal meaning unless clearly defined in the present invention.

Figure 1 is a perspective view of a pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology according to an embodiment of the present invention, and Figure 2 is a block diagram showing components built into a control unit according to an embodiment of the present invention. , Figure 3 is a block diagram showing the components of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 4 is a usage state diagram of the pet air shower and dryer utilizing the artificial intelligence technology shown in Figure 1, and Figure 5 is a state diagram showing the components of the terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a usage state diagram with the cover combined with the body shown in Figure 4, Figure 6 is a perspective view of a pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology that combines a hammock with the body shown in Figure 1, and Figure 7 is Figure 6. It is an enlarged view of a part of the hammock shown in , Figure 8 is a perspective view of the hammock separated from the body shown in Figure 6, and Figure 9 shows the shape of the through hole and sensor cap applicable to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a drawing.

1 to 9, a pet air shower and dryer 100 using artificial intelligence technology according to an embodiment of the present invention (hereinafter referred to as the 'pet air shower and dryer 100)'. ) is a device that air showers and dries the pet (A) with compressed air and at the same time detects the pet's health status.

The pet air shower and dryer 100 includes a body 110, a control unit 120, an air discharge unit 130, a terminal 140, and a stand 150 for air showering and drying of a pet A. ), a cover 160, and a hammock 170 are provided.

The body 110 consists of an upper body 110a and a lower body 110b that are removable from each other, and the upper body 110a is an air discharger that receives compressed air generated from the control unit 120. Unit 130 may be provided on one side.

The lower body portion 110b is removable from the control unit 120 as well as the upper body portion 110a, and when the companion animal (A) is located in the internal space surrounded by the side wall, the companion animal (A ) A plurality of far-infrared radiation means for emitting far-infrared rays are provided on the inner surface of the side wall.

The plurality of far-infrared ray radiating means is controlled by the control unit 120 to radiate far-infrared rays to the companion animal (A), thereby expanding microvascular vessels, promoting blood circulation, and promoting blood and human body properties in the companion animal (A). It can provide typical far-infrared effects such as strengthening metabolism with other tissues, eliminating blood disorders, and regenerating ability of tissues.

In addition, the lower body portion 110b can be used as a bathtub for bathing a companion animal (A) when water is stored by the user after being separated from the upper body portion 110a as shown in FIG. 10. It may be made of transparent acrylic material so that the condition of the companion animal (A) can be easily checked.

According to the lower body portion 110b, the pet air shower and dryer 100 of the present invention should be understood as a device that can not only air shower and dry the pet A, but also bathe it.

The control unit 120 can be attached to and detached from the lower body 110b while being coupled to one side of the upper body 110a, and a control algorithm for controlling the pet air shower and dryer 100 of the present invention. It includes a control unit body 121 configured as follows, and the control unit body 121 includes an air inlet 122, a display 123, a pad 124, a compression fan 125, an air compression means 126, and a blower. (127) is provided.

The air inlet 122 is formed in plural numbers on the side of the control unit main body 121 that will not come into contact with the floor during the process of using the pet air shower and dryer 100 of the present invention, so that it can be maintained at room temperature (about 25°C). The external air is allowed to be introduced into the control unit main body 121.

The display 123 is provided on one side of the control unit main body 121 through which the user can input signals while using the pet air shower and dryer 100 of the present invention, and is connected to the pedestal 150 or hammock. The health information of the companion animal (A) measured through (170) can be output.

The display 123 displays not only the health information of the pet A, but also controls the pet air shower and dryer 100 when the pet air shower and dryer 100 is turned on through the battery built into the pet air shower and dryer 100. The remaining battery capacity of the control unit 120 for operating the display 123, suction fan 125, air compression means 126, and blower 127 provided in the unit body 121 can be displayed.

The pad 124 is a cushioning material, and the pet air shower and dryer 100 of the present invention supports the body 110 with the control unit body 121 in the state of FIG. 1. The body 110 is formed in the form of FIG. 4. ) is provided on one side of the control unit main body 121 that is in contact with the floor when standing up to prevent the control unit main body 121 from being shocked by contact with the floor and at the same time, the companion animal The air shower and dryer 100 can be prevented from slipping on the floor.

The suction fan 125 is built into the control unit main body 121 and rotates inside the control unit main body 121 so that external air at room temperature is sucked in through the air inlet 122.

The external air at room temperature sucked into the control unit main body 121 through the suction fan 125 is moved to the air compression means 126.

In addition, the rotation speed of the suction fan 125 is controlled by the control unit 120, and the amount of external air inflow at room temperature can be adjusted according to the rotation speed.

The air compression means 126 compresses the room temperature external air introduced through the suction fan 125 into room temperature compressed air, and is equipped with a fragrance adding device 126a and an air heater 126b as shown in Figure 2. do.

The scent adding device 126a adds aroma to room temperature compressed air, thereby providing compressed air with aroma to the companion animal (A) so that the companion animal (A) can be psychologically stable. By providing psychological stability to (A), accidents due to sudden movements (struggling) of the companion animal (A) can be prevented in advance.

In this fragrance adding device 126a, a part of the room temperature compressed air to which the aroma has been added is discharged from the air compression means 126 through the blower 127 as room temperature compressed air, and the remaining room temperature compressed air is converted into heated compressed air. It moves toward the air heater 126b.

The air heater (126b) heats some of the room temperature compressed air moved from the fragrance adding device (126a) to a temperature above room temperature and converts it into heated compressed air, and the heated compressed air is supplied to the air compression means through the blower (127). It is discharged from (126).

The air compression means 126 is separately provided with a first discharge pipe for discharging room temperature compressed air with added aroma and a second discharge pipe for discharging heated compressed air. The first and second discharge pipes are used to discharge aroma. It may be in communication with the air release unit 130 for releasing room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air with added fragrance.

The blower 127 is provided inside the first discharge pipe and the second discharge pipe, respectively, and rotates to guide the flow of room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air to the air discharge unit 130.

The operation of the blower 127 is controlled by the control unit 120, and not only can the discharge amount of room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air be adjusted through operation control, but also the room temperature compressed air and the room temperature compressed air based on the Bernoulli effect. The pressure and intensity of the heated compressed air can be adjusted.

The air discharge unit 130 has a curved surface so as to be detachable from one side of the upper body portion 110a, and communicates with the first and second discharge pipes of the air compression means 126, respectively, so that the first and second discharge pipes are connected to each other. Room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air flowing in from the discharge pipe can be discharged at the same time.

Room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air discharged from the air discharge unit 130 may move (or spread) along the inner curved surface of the upper body portion 110a according to the Coanda effect.

In addition, the air discharge unit 130 includes an air discharge unit 131 that communicates with the first discharge pipe of the air compression means 126 to allow room temperature compressed air to flow in and discharges the room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air, and It consists of a second discharge pipe of the air compression means 126 and an air inlet 132 that communicates with the air discharge unit 131 so that the heated compressed air flows into the air discharge unit 131.

The air discharge unit 131 is implemented as a wave-shaped nozzle containing peaks and valleys made of a flexible material (e.g., silicon), and is provided with a plurality of air discharge ports for discharging room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air.

Here, each of the plurality of air discharge ports provided in the air discharge unit 131 can be opened or closed through the control unit 120 or the terminal 140, and the air discharge unit 131 is connected to the control unit 120. ) Alternatively, the direction in which each air outlet faces can be changed by the terminal 140, so that the discharge direction of room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air can be adjusted.

Additionally, the air discharge unit 131 may communicate with the air inlet 132 so that room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air are alternately discharged from a plurality of air discharge ports.

That is, the air discharge unit 131 can discharge heated compressed air through two air discharge ports with an air discharge port that discharges room temperature compressed air between them, and conversely, the air discharge port that discharges heated compressed air is sandwiched between them. Room temperature compressed air can be released through two air discharge ports.

In this way, the air discharge unit 131 alternately discharges room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air, so that the room temperature compressed air and the heated compressed air are transformed into vortex compressed air according to the temperature difference between the room temperature compressed air and the heated compressed air. As much as possible, the moisture remaining on the fine fur of the pet (A) can be quickly removed through the vortex compressed air.

In addition, the air discharge portion 131 may be internally divided so that only one of room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air is discharged from each air discharge port, and some air discharge ports for discharging heated compressed air are connected to the air inlet portion. It is desirable to communicate with (132).

The air inlet 132 communicates with the second discharge pipe of the air compression means 126 to allow heated compressed air to flow in, and discharges heated compressed air from among the plurality of air discharge ports provided in the air discharge portion 131. It may be connected to some air discharge ports.

When the user activates the function of remotely controlling the operation of the pet air shower and dryer 100 of the present invention in the terminal 140 through the control unit 120, the terminal 140 operates ( The operation of the pet air shower and dryer 100 can be remotely controlled by communicating (or pairing) with 120).

The terminal 140 is pre-installed with an app 141 and a voice interface 142 to control the pet air shower and dryer 100 of the present invention.

The app 141 can remotely control the operation of the pet air shower and dryer 100 of the present invention by allowing the terminal 140 to communicate with the control unit 120.

Furthermore, the app 141 can control the rotation speed of the suction fan 125 to adjust the intake amount of external air at room temperature, and controls the blower 127 to control the discharge, pressure and discharge of room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air. The intensity can be adjusted, the degree of aroma can be adjusted by controlling the scent adding device (126a) of the air compression means (126), and the air heater (126b) of the air compression means (126) is controlled to heat and compress. The temperature of the air can be adjusted, and the discharge direction of room temperature compressed air or heated compressed air can be adjusted by controlling the direction of each air outlet provided in the air discharge unit 131.

When the app 141 communicates with the control unit 120, it communicates with the detection unit built into the pedestal 150 or the sensor 175 of the hammock 170, and through this, the pedestal 150 ) After receiving the health information of the companion animal (A) detected through the detection unit built in or the sensor 175 of the hammock 170, it can be output and provide the health information of the companion animal (A) to the user. there is.

The voice interface 142 can be operated after running the app 141, and when a music file is executed through the app 141 and music is output from the terminal 140, a music recognition algorithm is configured to determine the music Music analysis information is generated by analyzing pitch, volume size, beat, pitch, and tone in real time, and then transmitting the music analysis information to the app 141.

The app 141 can convert music analysis information received from the voice interface 142 into control signals for controlling the blower 127 and the air discharge unit 131.

As a specific example, the app 141 converts music analysis information into a control signal for controlling the blower 127 to control the discharge, pressure, and intensity of room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air, and converts music analysis information into air. By converting it into a control signal for controlling the discharge unit 131 and controlling the direction of each air outlet provided in the air discharge unit 131, the discharge direction of room temperature compressed air or heated compressed air can be adjusted.

That is, as the terminal 140 is equipped with the app 141 and the voice interface 142, it rhythmically adjusts the amount, intensity, and direction of the compressed air in accordance with the music of the music file to provide an air shower for the pet (A). and the drying process can be carried out in various ways, which can arouse interest in users of the pet air shower and dryer 100, and, depending on the type of music, can provide psychological stability to the pet (A). there is.

As shown in FIG. 4, the stand 150 is an inner surface of the body 110 adjacent to the upper part of the control unit main body 121 based on the pet air shower and dryer 100 on which the body 110 is erected. It can be placed in, and has a built-in sensing unit that detects health information of the companion animal (A) when the paw of the companion animal (A) is placed on the upper surface.

The health information of the companion animal (A) detected by the detection unit of the pedestal 150 is information for determining the health status of the companion animal (A), and in one embodiment of the present invention, it is limited to blood pressure, body temperature, and weight. However, other information (e.g., blood sugar, heart rate, etc.) to determine the health status of the pet (A) may also be included.

In addition, the sensing unit of the pedestal 150 uses a non-contact method (e.g., infrared, laser, radar, optical) to detect health information even if the paw of the pet A does not directly contact the sensing unit built into the pedestal 150. ), you can also detect the health information of your pet (A).

The cover 160 consists of a cover body 161, a hinge portion 162, and a locking device 163, as shown in (a) of FIG. 4.

The cover body 161 is detachable from one side of the upper body 110a through the hinge portion 162, and when attached to one side of the upper body 110a, it is protected from companion animals (A) during the air shower and drying process. ) is prevented from being separated from the body 110.

The cover body 161 may be attached to one side of the upper body 110a during the air shower and drying process, thereby closing (or sealing) one open side of the body 110.

In addition, when one side of the body 110 is closed, the cover body 161 allows external air to flow in and the air exhaled from the pet A to allow the pet A to breathe inside the body 110. One or more breathing ports are formed for discharging to the outside, and these breathing ports can also perform the function of discharging room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air of the air discharge unit 130 to the outside.

Additionally, the cover body 161 may be made of a transparent acrylic material so that the user can visually check the condition of the companion animal (A) during the air shower and drying process.

The hinge portion 162 is a means for attaching and detaching the cover body 161 from the upper body portion 110a and is provided on a part of the cover body 161 to enable attachment and detachment from a portion of the upper body portion 110a. , the cover body 161 rotates around the hinge portion 162 to open or close one side of the body 110.

The locking device 163 is provided on the other part of the cover body 161 and is coupled to the other part of the upper body 110a when the cover main body 161 closes the open side of the body 110, thereby locking the body 161. Ensure that one side of (110) is closed.

The locking device 163 is controlled through a signal directly input by the user or a remote signal. When the user's signal or remote signal is input while coupled to the other part of the upper body portion 110a, the upper body portion (110a) 110a) is released from its engagement with the other portion and is separated from the other portion of the upper body portion 110a.

When the locking device 163 is separated from the other part of the upper body 110a, the cover body 161 rotates about the hinge portion 162 so that one side of the body 110 is opened.

The hammock 170 includes a hammock body 171 that is detachable from the upper body 110 after the air release unit 130 is separated from the upper body 110, and the hammock body 171 is During the air shower and drying process, the pet (A) is held in the air and an air outlet (172), a through hole (173), and a sensor are used to detect (measure) the air shower and drying and health information of the pet (A). A cap 174, a sensor 175, an air inlet 176, and a holder 177 are provided.

The hammock body 171 comes into direct contact with the body of the companion animal (A), and is made of a material (e.g., silicone) that prevents injury to the body of the companion animal (A).

The hammock body 171 has a plurality of elastic parts 171a so that it can be attached to the upper body 110 regardless of the shape and size of the upper body 110 through expansion and contraction, as shown in FIG. 8. are provided together.

In addition, the hammock main body 171 has an upper plate formed with a plurality of air discharge ports 172 and through holes 173, and a lower plate formed with a plurality of air discharge ports 172 communicating with the plurality of air discharge ports 172. It can be implemented as

Furthermore, the upper and lower plates of the hammock body 171 have a movement path for the air introduced through the air inlet 176 so that the air is discharged from the air outlet 172. As a groove communicating with each air outlet 172 is formed in the entire area, the air flowing into the groove can be discharged from the plurality of air outlets 172 during the air shower and drying process of the companion animal (A).

The air discharge ports 172 are formed in plural numbers in the hammock main body 171, and discharge the external air introduced through the air inlet 176 toward the companion animal (A) fixed in the air through the hammock 170. Allow air shower and drying to occur.

The through holes 173 are formed in plural numbers in the hammock body 171 to secure the companion animal A in the area of the hammock body 171 desired by the user, and the legs of the companion animal A pass through. The struggle of the companion animal (A) can be stabilized.

As shown in FIG. 9, the through holes 173 are formed in plural numbers on the hammock body 171 in at least one of a circular shape, a square shape, and a hexagon shape to allow the legs of the pet A to pass through. It can be.

The sensor cap 174 is detachable from a part of the hammock body 171 that forms the through hole 173, and a sensor 175 for detecting health information of the companion animal (A) is built into it.

As shown in FIG. 9, the sensor cap 174 can be manufactured in a form that is detachable from a part of the hammock body 171 that forms the through hole 173 according to the shape of the through hole 173. .

The sensor 175 is contacted when the leg of the companion animal (A) passes through the through hole 173 after the sensor cap 174 is attached to a part of the hammock body 171 forming the through hole 173. The health information of the companion animal (A) is detected using a method or a non-contact method (e.g., infrared, laser, radar, optical).

At this time, the health information of the companion animal (A) detected by the sensor 175 includes the body temperature and blood pressure of the companion animal (A), and the weight of the companion animal (A) is measured through the detection unit of the pedestal 150. It can be detected in different ways depending on whether the leg of the companion animal (A) is in contact with the upper surface of the pedestal 150 disposed on the open lower side of the body 110.

First, when the legs of the companion animal (A) come into contact with the upper surface of the stand 150 disposed on the open lower side of the body 110, the body temperature and blood pressure of the companion animal (A) are measured through the sensor 175. , and the weight of the companion animal (A) can be sensed through a detection unit built into the pedestal (150).

On the other hand, when the legs of the companion animal (A) do not contact the upper surface of the support 150 disposed on the open lower side of the body 110, the body temperature and blood pressure of the companion animal (A) are measured by the sensor 175. , and the sensing unit built into the pedestal 150 detects the weight of the pet A placed in the hammock body 171 by 3D (3D) scanning the pet A in a non-contact manner. You can.

That is, it is preferable that the detection unit built into the pedestal 150 is configured with an algorithm that calculates the 3D scan and the weight of the 3D scanned object, and the control unit 120 detects the leg of the pet A on the pedestal 150. ), the detection unit can be controlled to activate the 3D scanning function depending on whether it is placed on the upper surface of the device.

In this way, information about the body temperature, weight, and blood pressure of the companion animal (A) measured through the sensor 175 and the detection unit of the pedestal 150 is transmitted to the control unit 120 so that the user can visually check it and display ( 123).

The air inlet portion 176 injects air into the plurality of air discharge ports 172, and is provided in plural numbers to shorten the time for air to be discharged from the plurality of air discharge ports 172 and is connected to the hammock main body 171. .

The holder 177 is connected to the hammock body 171 and the elastic portion 171a, and is formed to hold the upper body 110, and the hammock body 171 is attached to the upper body 110. Preferably, there will be multiple sets.

A detailed description of preferred embodiments of the invention disclosed above is provided to enable any person skilled in the art to make or practice the invention. Although the present invention has been described above with reference to preferred embodiments, those skilled in the art will understand that various modifications and changes can be made to the present invention without departing from the scope of the present invention. For example, a person skilled in the art may use each configuration described in the above-described embodiments by combining them with each other. Accordingly, the present invention is not intended to be limited to the embodiments shown herein but is to be accorded the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.

The present invention may be embodied in other specific forms without departing from the technical spirit and essential features of the present invention. Accordingly, the above detailed description should not be construed as restrictive in all respects and should be considered illustrative. The scope of the present invention should be determined by reasonable interpretation of the appended claims, and all changes within the equivalent scope of the present invention are included in the scope of the present invention. The present invention is not intended to be limited to the embodiments shown herein but is to be accorded the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein. In addition, claims that do not have an explicit reference relationship in the patent claims can be combined to form an embodiment or included as a new claim through amendment after filing.

100: pet air shower and dryer, 110: body,
110a: upper body, 110b: lower body,
111: air outlet, 120: control unit,
121: control unit main body, 122: air inlet,
123: display, 124: pad,
125: compression fan, 126: air compression means,
126a: Fragrance adding device, 126b: Air heater,
127: blower, 130: air discharge unit,
131: first air discharge unit, 132: second air discharge unit,
140: terminal, 141: app,
142: voice interface, 150: stand,
160: cover, 161: cover body,
162: Hinge portion, 163: Locking device,
170: Hammock, 171a: Expansion part,
171: hammock body, 172: air outlet,
173: through hole, 174: sensor cap,
175: sensor, 176: air inlet,
177: Holder, A: Pet.

Claims (10)

A body consisting of a detachable upper body portion and a lower body portion;
A control unit main body that is coupled to one side of the upper body and is detachable from the lower body and has a plurality of air inlets for sucking in external air, and the external air is used for air showering and drying of pets. A control unit equipped with air compression means for compressing room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air;
A terminal communicating with the control unit;
an air discharge unit provided in the upper body and alternately discharging room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air introduced from the air compression means at the same time;
A hammock with a hammock body detachable from the upper body and a sensor cap with a built-in sensor that detects the body temperature and blood pressure of the pet after fixing the pet in the air is detachable from a part of the hammock body; and
When the pet's paws are placed on the upper surface, the pet's body temperature, weight, and blood pressure are detected, and when the pet is fixed in the air through the hammock, the pet is 3D scanned in a non-contact manner to detect the pet. A pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology, including a base with a built-in sensor that detects the body's weight. According to claim 1,
The control unit is,
a plurality of air inlets formed on a side of the control unit main body to allow external air at room temperature to be introduced into the control unit main body;
a display provided on one side of the control unit main body to display the pet's body temperature, weight, and blood pressure measured from the sensor of the pedestal and the sensor cap;
A pad, which is a cushioning material, provided on one surface of the control unit main body in contact with the floor surface when the main body is erected to support the main body with the control unit main body;
a suction fan built into the control unit main body and rotated inside the control unit main body so that external air at room temperature is sucked in through the air inlet;
A fragrance adding device that compresses external air sucked into the control unit body through the suction fan into room temperature compressed air and adds an aroma to the room temperature compressed air, and heats a portion of the room temperature compressed air into compressed air. The air compression means provided with an air heater for heating, a first discharge pipe for discharging the room temperature compressed air, and a second discharge pipe for discharging the heated compressed air; and
a blower provided inside each of the first discharge pipe and the second discharge pipe to guide the flow of the room temperature compressed air and the heated compressed air to the air discharge unit; Animal air shower and dryer. According to claim 2,
The air release unit is,
an air discharge unit communicating with the first discharge pipe and discharging the room temperature compressed air and the heated compressed air; and
A pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology, comprising: an air inlet communicating with the second discharge pipe and the air discharge unit so that the heated compressed air flows into the air discharge unit. According to claim 3,
The air discharge part,
A pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology, which is a wave-type nozzle containing peaks and valleys and is equipped with a plurality of air discharge ports for alternately discharging room temperature compressed air and heated compressed air. According to claim 4,
The air discharge part,
The plurality of air outlets are opened or closed through the control unit or terminal, and the discharge direction of the room temperature compressed air and the heated compressed air is adjusted by changing the direction of each air outlet by the control unit or terminal. A pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology. According to claim 4,
The air discharge part,
The interior is partitioned so that only one of the room temperature compressed air and the heated compressed air is discharged from each air outlet, and some air outlets for discharging the heated compressed air communicate with the air inlet. Pet air shower and dryer using intelligent technology. According to claim 6,
The terminal is,
When in a communication state with the control unit, the intake amount of the external air, the discharge, pressure and intensity of the room temperature compressed air and the heated compressed air, the temperature of the heated compressed air, and the discharge direction of the room temperature compressed air and the heated compressed air An app that remotely controls and receives and outputs health information of the pet detected from the sensor of the pedestal and the sensor cap; and
It can be operated after running the app, and a music recognition algorithm is configured to analyze the pitch, volume, beat, pitch, and tone of the music output through the app in real time to generate music analysis information. A pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology, comprising: a voice interface that transmits the music analysis information to the app; According to claim 7,
The app is,
When converting the music analysis information into a control signal for controlling the blower, the discharge, pressure, and intensity of the room temperature compressed air and the heated compressed air are adjusted,
A pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology, characterized in that when converting the music analysis information into a control signal for controlling the air discharge unit, the discharge direction of the room temperature compressed air and the heated compressed air is adjusted. According to claim 1,
The hammock,
The hammock body provided with a plurality of elastic parts so that it can be attached to the upper body through expansion and contraction;
A plurality of air discharge ports formed in the hammock body;
A plurality of through holes are formed in the hammock body to secure the companion animal to the area of the hammock body, and through which the legs of the companion animal pass through;
An air inlet connected to the hammock body to inject air into the air outlet; and
Utilizing artificial intelligence technology, characterized in that it includes; a plurality of holders connected to the hammock body and the elastic portion and formed in a shape to hold the upper body portion so that the hammock body is attached to the upper body portion; One pet air shower and dryer. According to clause 9,
The hammock body is,
It is implemented by attaching an upper plate formed with the air discharge port and the through hole, and a lower plate formed with an air discharge port communicating with the air discharge port, and the upper plate and the lower plate are provided so that the air introduced through the air inlet is discharged from the air discharge port. A pet air shower and dryer using artificial intelligence technology, characterized in that a groove communicating with the air discharge port is formed in the entire area as a movement path for air introduced through the inlet.

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