WO2008100066A2 - Dispositif pour blanchisserie - Google Patents

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WO2008100066A2
WO2008100066A2 PCT/KR2008/000835 KR2008000835W WO2008100066A2 WO 2008100066 A2 WO2008100066 A2 WO 2008100066A2 KR 2008000835 W KR2008000835 W KR 2008000835W WO 2008100066 A2 WO2008100066 A2 WO 2008100066A2
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card
card reader
laundry device
guide
cover
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PCT/KR2008/000835
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Ji An Jeong
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Lg Electronics Inc.
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Priority claimed from KR1020070016021A external-priority patent/KR20080076285A/ko
Priority claimed from KR1020070016023A external-priority patent/KR20080076286A/ko
Application filed by Lg Electronics Inc. filed Critical Lg Electronics Inc.
Publication of WO2008100066A2 publication Critical patent/WO2008100066A2/fr
Publication of WO2008100066A3 publication Critical patent/WO2008100066A3/fr

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    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F33/00—Control of operations performed in washing machines or washer-dryers 
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F34/00—Details of control systems for washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F34/28—Arrangements for program selection, e.g. control panels therefor; Arrangements for indicating program parameters, e.g. the selected program or its progress

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  • the present invention relates to a commer ⁇ al laundry device including a card reader, and more particularly to a commercial laundry device capable of inserting a card to any of card readers having different sizes and shapes by coupling a card guide to the existing card reader.
  • a laundry device is a device for cleaning the laundry through washing, rinsing, water-extracting and drying operations to remove contamination from clothes, bedclothes and the like (hereinafter, referred to as the "laundry").
  • the laundry device there are a washing machine, a drying machine and the like.
  • the laundry devices are classified into a household laundry device and a commercial laundry device according to the use purposes.
  • the household laundry device is disposed in each home to clean the laundry generated by family members.
  • the commercial laundry device is disposed in a commercial quarter to allow the user who desires to clean the laundry to use the laundry device by receiving a fee from the user.
  • the commercial laundry device is installed in a public place for the profit of a business and is used by consumers.
  • the commercial laundry device is designed and manufactured to have excellent profitability, stability and maintainability compared to the household laundry device.
  • the commercial laundry device additionally requires a unit for processing fees and a control algorithm of the unit.
  • a conventional commercial laundry device 10 includes a fee processing unit 20 which is installed at one side thereof to receive a fee from the user and process the fee.
  • the fee processing unit 20 includes a card reader cover
  • the card reader cover 21 is connected to the card reader 22.
  • a card 30 is inserted into an insertion hole 23 of the card reader cover 21 and then inserted into the card reader 22 along a guide hole 24 of the fee processing unit.
  • the present invention is directed to a laundry device that substantially obviates one or more problems due to limitations and disadvantages of the related art.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide a commercial laundry device capable of inserting a card into the existing card reader cover and, then, guiding the inserted card to different sizes and shapes of card readers.
  • another object of the present invention is to provide a commercial laundry device capable of preventing water from entering into a card reader, thereby preventing the damage of the card reader.
  • a laundry device includes a card reader which extracts data recorded on a card; a card reader cover having an insertion hole into which the card is inserted; and a card guide which is coupled to a rear portion of the card reader cover to guide the card to the card reader.
  • the card guide is formed corresponding to a shape and a size of the card reader. Accordingly, it is possible to accurately guide the card inserted though the insertion hole to the card reader.
  • the card guide is detachably coupled to the card reader cover.
  • the laundry device further includes a control panel for controlling an operation of the laundry device, wherein the card reader cover is formed at a front portion of the control panel.
  • the card guide is detachably coupled to the card reader cover. Therefore, it is possible to obtain an effect capable of using an existing card reader cover with different types of card readers. [18] Further, the laundry device has an effect capable of protecting the card reader by cutting away a portion of the lower surface of the card guide to prevent water from entering into the card reader.
  • FIG. 1 illustrates a perspective view of a conventional laundry device
  • FIG. 2 illustrates a plan view showing main portions of the laundry device having a conventional card guide
  • FIG. 3 illustrates an exploded perspective view of a laundry device according to the present invention
  • FIG. 4 illustrates a perspective view showing main portions of the laundry device having a card guide according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 5 illustrates a plan view showing main portions of the laundry device having a card guide according to the embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 6 illustrates a perspective view showing a card guide according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 3 illustrates an exploded perspective view of a laundry device according to the present invention.
  • a laundry device 100 according to the present invention performs washing, rinsing, water-extracting and drying operations of the laundry by water, a detergent and mechanical action to remove contamination from the laundry.
  • the laundry device 100 which is installed in a public place for the profit of an investor and is used by consumers, includes a fee processing unit which is installed at one side thereof in order to receive a fee from the user and process the fee.
  • the fee processing unit includes a coin box (not shown) and a card reader 220 as a means for collecting fees.
  • the coin box allows fee payment using coins
  • the card reader 220 allows fee payment using an electric payment means sich as a magnetic card or an K card.
  • the commercial laundry device is available only when an appropriate fee is paid to the fee processing unit according to the selected washing course and time period.
  • FIG. 4 illustrates a perspective view of main portions of the laundry device having a card guide according to the embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 5 illustrates a plan view of main portions of the laundry device having a card guide according to the embodiment of the present invention.
  • the laundry device 100 according to the present invention includes the card reader
  • the card reader 220 for extracting data recorded on the card 300, a card reader cover 210 having an insertion hole 211 into which the card 300 is inserted, and a card guide 230 which is coupled to the rear of the card reader cover 210 to guide a card to the card reader 220.
  • the card reader 220 is disposed in the laundry device 100 to extract data recorded in the card 300.
  • the detailed description of the card reader 220 is omitted since the card reader 220 is a general card reader which is a well-known technology.
  • the card reader cover 210 is protruded from the front of the control panel 110. The opposite ends of the card reader cover 210 are hooked by the control panel 110.
  • the card reader cover 210 includes the insertion hole 211 into which the card 300 is inserted.
  • At least one hollow fastening boss portion 213 is protrudingly formed on an inner peripheral surface of the card reader cover 210 sich that a fastening member suoh as a bolt is fastened thereto.
  • the fastening boss portion 213 includes a plurality of fastening boss portions which are spaced from each other by a certain distance on the card reader cover 210.
  • the card guide 230 is coupled to the rear of the card reader cover 210 to guide the card 300 to the card reader 220.
  • the card guide 230 is formed corresponding to the shape and size of the card reader 220 to axurately guide the card 300 inserted though the insertion hole 211 to the card reader 220.
  • the card guide 230 is detadiably coupled to the card reader cover 210.
  • the card guide 230 is coupled to the card reader cover 210 to fit the shape or position of the card reader 220.
  • FIG. 6 illustrates a perspective view of a card guide according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • a lower surface of the card guide 230 is partially cut away to prevent water introduced through the insertion hole 211 from being introduced into the card reader 220.
  • the card guide 230 is disposed near the card reader 220 to accurately guide the inserted card to the card reader 220. While the inserted card is guided to the card reader, since a portion of the lower surface of the card guide 230 is cut away, it is possible to prevent water from entering into the card reader 220.
  • An end portion of the lower surface of the card guide 230 is cut away to be recessed to a certain depth, thereby preventing water from entering into the card reader 220.
  • a through hole may be formed on the lower surface of the card guide 230 such that water introduced into the card guide 230 can be dropped to the bottom through the through hole.

Abstract

La présente invention concerne un dispositif pour blanchisserie comprenant un lecteur de carte, et plus particulièrement un dispositif pour blanchisserie commerciale capable d'insérer une carte dans l'un quelconque des lecteurs de cartes de différentes dimensions et formes, par couplage d'un guide-carte au lecteur de carte existant. Le dispositif pour blanchisserie inclut un lecteur de cartes qui extrait des données enregistrées sur une carte, un cache de lecteur de carte présentant un trou d'insertion dans lequel la carte est insérée, et un guide-carte qui est couplé à la partie postérieure du cache de lecteur de carte de façon à guider la carte jusqu'au lecteur de carte.
PCT/KR2008/000835 2007-02-15 2008-02-13 Dispositif pour blanchisserie WO2008100066A2 (fr)

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KR1020070016021A KR20080076285A (ko) 2007-02-15 2007-02-15 세탁장치
KR10-2007-0016023 2007-02-15
KR10-2007-0016021 2007-02-15
KR1020070016023A KR20080076286A (ko) 2007-02-15 2007-02-15 세탁장치

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US5345379A (en) * 1991-06-17 1994-09-06 Brous James H System for controlling access to subsystems
US5771717A (en) * 1996-10-07 1998-06-30 Maytag Corporation Security lock and method for locking a laundry appliance
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US5345379A (en) * 1991-06-17 1994-09-06 Brous James H System for controlling access to subsystems
US6244958B1 (en) * 1996-06-25 2001-06-12 Acres Gaming Incorporated Method for providing incentive to play gaming devices connected by a network to a host computer
US5771717A (en) * 1996-10-07 1998-06-30 Maytag Corporation Security lock and method for locking a laundry appliance

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