US20090108651A1 - Health chair capable of freely changing the aromatics - Google Patents

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US20090108651A1
US20090108651A1 US12/295,576 US29557607A US2009108651A1 US 20090108651 A1 US20090108651 A1 US 20090108651A1 US 29557607 A US29557607 A US 29557607A US 2009108651 A1 US2009108651 A1 US 2009108651A1
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C31/00—Details or accessories for chairs, beds, or the like, not provided for in other groups of this subclass, e.g. upholstery fasteners, mattress protectors, stretching devices for mattress nets
    • A47C31/005—Use of aromatic materials, e.g. herbs
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C3/00—Chairs characterised by structural features; Chairs or stools with rotatable or vertically-adjustable seats
    • A47C3/20—Chairs or stools with vertically-adjustable seats
    • A47C3/38—Chairs or stools with vertically-adjustable seats with additional seat or additional legs for varying height of seat
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00—Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/02—Seat parts
    • A47C7/021—Detachable or loose seat cushions
    • A47C7/0213—Detachable or loose seat cushions detachably secured to seats, e.g. by ties or hook and loop straps
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00—Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/62—Accessories for chairs
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00—Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/62—Accessories for chairs
    • A47C7/622—Receptacles, e.g. cup holders, storage containers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00—Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/62—Accessories for chairs
    • A47C7/72—Adaptations for incorporating lamps, radio sets, bars, telephones, ventilation, heating or cooling arrangements or the like
    • A47C7/74—Adaptations for incorporating lamps, radio sets, bars, telephones, ventilation, heating or cooling arrangements or the like for ventilation, heating or cooling
    • A47C7/742—Adaptations for incorporating lamps, radio sets, bars, telephones, ventilation, heating or cooling arrangements or the like for ventilation, heating or cooling for ventilating or cooling
    • A47C7/746—Adaptations for incorporating lamps, radio sets, bars, telephones, ventilation, heating or cooling arrangements or the like for ventilation, heating or cooling for ventilating or cooling without active means, e.g. with openings or heat conductors

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  • the present invention relates to a health-promoting chair having aromatic compound provided in replaceable manner. More particularly, the present invention relates to a health-promoting chair to which an auxiliary part is detachably attached, in which a variety of aromatic compounds can be provided in the auxiliary part in replaceable manner, wherein the auxiliary part has a variety of forms and shapes, so that the health-promoting chair has a variety of functions beyond a simple chair.
  • a typical chair has a simple structure consisting of a seat, a back and legs. As people have used chairs for seating for long period, side effects appear. For example, occurrences of piles increase.
  • Korean Utility Model No. 20-0410134 discloses a chair having a seat having an oval-shaped buttocks-receiving recess, a tailbone-receiving recess and a thighbone-receiving recess which is disposed at a front portion of the seat.
  • the seat of the chair further has a depressed portion for receiving the pubic region thereon, which is formed to direct toward the tailbone-receiving recess, and a health-promoting pack disposed under the seat.
  • the above-described chair has a problem in which it takes high cost to manufacture the seat having a buttocks-receiving recess, a tailbone-receiving recess, a thighbone-receiving recess, a depression for the pubic region and a health-promoting pack. Further, the health-promoting pack centralized on the depressed portion has the limited in the function thereof.
  • Korean Utility Model No. 20-0162632 discloses a chair having an air pack provided on the back thereof, an assembled member with air ventilation holes, which is installed on a cover of the seat, and herb disposed under the assembled member. As the air pack is pressed, air is pushed toward the herb, so that a user sitting on the seat of the chair can enjoy medical effect of the herb.
  • this chair has a problem in that it is hard to replace the initially provided herb with a desired one because the herb is embedded in the assembled member, so that a user cannot carry the herb to other sites and cannot enjoy medical effects of the herb at locations other than a location where the chair is located.
  • Korean Utility Model No. 79-301 discloses a chair with a fumigator installed at a lower part thereof.
  • the chair is helpful for patients suffering from the piles due to fumes generated by the fumigator when the fumigator is powered on.
  • This chair also has a problem in that electric power must be supplied to the chair and the location for use is limited. Further, a life span of the chair is not that long due to electric components which can easily break.
  • Japanese Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 2001-238764 discloses a chair in which aromatic compound is provided in a seat and a back thereof in embedding manner.
  • the aromatic compound is simply provided to the chair. That is, the chair has a structure in which the aromatic compound cannot be freely inserted into and separated from the parts of the chair.
  • Korean Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 2001-25625 discloses a chair having a seat having a groove and an elastic member which can be inserted into and separated from the groove.
  • This chair has an advantage in which a cushion can be detached and attached but has a disadvantage of responding to a variety of user's demands such as height adjustment.
  • the present invention has been devised in consideration of the aforementioned problems and conditions, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a health-promoting chair, an auxiliary cushion of which can be inserted into and separated from a seat, the health-promoting chair having a variety of uses depending on forms and functions of the auxiliary cushion, which can be variable.
  • a health-promoting chair having a space at a center portion of a main body thereof, in which an auxiliary cushion, manufactured in a manner such that it is separated from the main body of the chair and it can be filled with aromatic compound, is freely inserted into and separated from the space of the chair.
  • the auxiliary cushion may have a structure in which height thereof can be freely adjusted because it adopts at least two selected from the group consisting of a screw-coupling type, an air-bag type and a net-structured type.
  • the auxiliary cushion may have a structure in which aromatic compound can be chosen by a user.
  • the health-promoting chair can promote a user's health as well as being used for seating because the health-promoting chair has a structure in which compound having aromatic and medically beneficial effects can be freely installed and separated thereto and therefrom by using a means of auxiliary cushion.
  • the health-promoting chair according to the present invention can help promote a user's health by adding an auxiliary cushion to an ordinary structure of a chair in a manner such that the auxiliary cushion can be freely installed and separated. Further, since the auxiliary cushion can be used alone, the auxiliary cushion can be used together with a bed and a mattress.
  • the health-promoting chair has a structure in which a height thereof can be adjusted, and the auxiliary cushion can be used alone as a separate good.
  • FIG. 1 is a sectional-view illustrating a health-promoting chair which is installed, according to one embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 2 is a perspective view illustrating an auxiliary cushion having a circular shape according to one embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 3 is a perspective view illustrating a health-promoting chair into and from which a T-shaped auxiliary cushion can be inserted and separated, according to one embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view illustrating a health-promoting chair into which and from which a heart-shaped auxiliary cushion can be inserted and separated, according to one embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 5 is a partially cut-away perspective view illustrating a health-promoting chair whose insertion and separation space is a net-type in order to explain assembly procedures, according to one embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 6 is a sectional view illustrating a health-promoting chair according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a perspective view illustrating a health-promoting chair according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view illustrating a health-promoting chair according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 9 is a perspective view illustrating a health-promoting chair according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 12 is a perspective view illustrating a health-promoting chair according to a ninth embodiment of the present invention.
  • the chair is not limited to particular forms but can be any form as long as a user can seat thereon.
  • the insertion and separation space 1 is made by overlapping synthetic foamed layers or unwoven cloth layers in a manner such that a space provided is between the layers.
  • FIG. 2 illustrates an exemplary insertion and separation space 1 , which is circular, but the insertion and separation space 1 is not limited to any particular form.
  • the auxiliary cushion to be inserted into or separated from the insertion and separation space 1 must have a structure corresponding to the shape of the insertion and separation space 1 .
  • the auxiliary cushion 10 is made of an elastic material and has a porous structure, so that molecules of aromatic compound installed in the insertion and separation space 1 can leak out.
  • the porous structure is a structure in which effective substances from the aromatic compound pack installed therein can leak out, so that pore size of the porous structure can be determined according to substances and characteristic of the aromatic compound to be installed.
  • the opening and closing means 5 used to put and pull the aromatic compound pack 9 into and from the auxiliary cushion 10 may be generally zipper-type, but also can be Velcro-type or button-type. That is, the opening an closing means 5 is a fixing device which can fix the aromatic compound pack to stay inside the auxiliary cushion but not to leak out from the auxiliary cushion.
  • FIG. 5 illustrates a health-promoting chair according to a second embodiment of the present invention, in which an insertion and separation space 1 is configured as a net-type body 2 so that air ventilation is good and a plurality of auxiliary cushions 10 can be inserted into the insertion and separation space 1 in stacking manner.
  • the insertion and separation space 1 is not limited to any particular form as long as the auxiliary cushion can be inserted thereinto and separated therefrom. That is, the insertion and separation space 1 can be rectangular shape, pentagonal shape, oval shape or heart shape as well as cylindrical shape according to user's desire.
  • FIG. 6 illustrates a health-promoting chair according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
  • an auxiliary air ventilation part 1 a is provided under the insertion and separation space 1 and an air ventilation-promoting device 10 a which can be received in the auxiliary air ventilation part 1 a is arranged under the auxiliary cushion part.
  • the insertion and separation space 1 and the auxiliary air ventilation part 1 a can be coupled to and separated from each other by a coupling means 1 c such as bolts and nuts provided at side edges of the insertion and separation space 1 .
  • the auxiliary air ventilation part 1 a has ventilation holes 1 b at outer edges thereof so that natural air circulation can occur.
  • the air ventilation-promoting device 10 a is a net-type body so that air circulated due to the auxiliary air ventilation part can smoothly flow to the auxiliary cushion.
  • FIG. 8 illustrates a health-promoting chair according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.
  • This chair includes a screw-type auxiliary fixing means 30 having an insertion and separation space into which the auxiliary cushion can be inserted at a center portion thereof.
  • the screw-type auxiliary fixing means is installed in a manner such that a lower coupling part 31 is fixed by inserting a fixing pin 34 into a net-type air ventilation-promoting fixing means 32 and a pin-fixing part 33 provided at sides of the net-type air ventilation-promoting fixing means 32 in pin-inserting manner at a desired level so that height thereof can be adjusted.
  • the fixing is accomplished in a manner such that a portion of a fixing pin which passes out the pin-fixing part 33 is hooked on a net-type body of the lower fixing means 31 and thus the fixing pin 34 prevents the air ventilation-promoting fixing means 32 from moving up and down.
  • the air ventilation-promoting means 32 is structured in a manner such that a side wall thereof, which is net-type is opened and closed because it is coupled a bottom thereof using a hinge unit 32 a , so that a user can easily replace aromatic compound provided in the air ventilation-promoting means 32 .
  • FIG. 9 illustrates a health-promoting chair according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention.
  • This health-promoting chair has a height adjustment means which is similar to those of the health-promoting chair according to the fourth and fifth embodiments of the present invention.
  • This health-promoting chair includes a rope-type auxiliary fixing means 40 having an insertion and separation space into which an auxiliary cushion can be inserted at a center portion thereof.
  • the rope-type auxiliary fixing means 40 and an air ventilation device 42 provided under the rope-type auxiliary fixing means are coupled by an extension rope 43 . That is, height adjustment is accomplished by adjusting locations (levels) of knots of the rope 43 .
  • FIG. 10 illustrates a health-promoting chair according to a seventh embodiment of the present invention. Height adjustment mechanism of this chair is similar to those of the health-promoting chairs according to the fourth through the sixth embodiments of the present invention.
  • fixing is implemented using a Velcro-type coupling means 51 provided on the side surface thereof.
  • FIG. 11 illustrates a health-promoting chair according to an eighth embodiment of the present invention.
  • This chair has an air bag 61 attached to a lower surface of an auxiliary cushion embedding an aromatic compound pack therein. Height of the air bag 61 is adjusted according to expansion degree thereof, which is adjusted in a manner such that air is introduced into the air bag 61 through an air supply hole provided on the side surface of the air bag 61 .
  • the air bag 61 can be supplied with air alone or can be supplied with liquid extracted from herb or solid herb itself as well as air, according to user's desire.
  • FIG. 12 illustrates a health-promoting chair according to a ninth embodiment of the present invention.
  • This chair includes a solid body 71 under an auxiliary cushion.
  • This solid body 71 is a body to which health-promoting substance such as elvan, sintered loess and ceramics radiating far-infrared rays is attached.
  • Material of the solid body is not limited to a particular one, but a material which irradiates a large amount of far-infrared rays is preferable.
  • FIG. 13 illustrates a health-promoting chair according to a tenth embodiment of the present invention.
  • This chair includes an auxiliary cushion having an inner vessel therein.
  • the inner vessel 81 has aromatic compound emission adjustment holes 82 at an upper part thereof and is filled with volatile aromatic material 83 .
  • the volatile aromatic material means a material whose aromatic characteristic is imposed by adding a highly volatile liquid such as alcohol to a volatile solid.
  • Unexplained reference symbol 80 denotes a knob used for carrying and moving the auxiliary cushion in a state in which the auxiliary cushion is separated from the chair.
  • the present invention furnishes a health-promoting function to a chair, so that the chair is a health-promoting functional product.
  • the auxiliary cushion can be used together with a bed, a sofa or a seat of an automobile because it is provided in a manner such that the auxiliary cushion can be separated from the chair.
  • the auxiliary fixing means 20 , 30 , and 40 which are provided in the fourth, the fifth and the sixth embodiments and whose heights can be adjusted, enrich the function of the chair.

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