WO2010071346A2

WO2010071346A2 - Dehumidifier with sterilization, disinfection and deodorization actions for wind instrument

Info

Publication number: WO2010071346A2
Application number: PCT/KR2009/007506
Authority: WO
Inventors: 김재준
Original assignee: Kim Jae Jun
Priority date: 2008-12-19
Filing date: 2009-12-15
Publication date: 2010-06-24
Also published as: WO2010071346A3

Abstract

The present model provides a wind instrument with actions of sterilization, disinfection, deodorization, and dehumidification so that bacteria, odor, and corrosion caused by breath and saliva, which are problematic in wind instruments, may be eliminated and prevented to safeguard health, avoid excessive repair costs, and afford a consistently comfortable environment for playing the instrument. To achieve the objective above, in the present model, a clear plastic tube is divided into a top and a bottom, an ultraviolet lamp or ultraviolet LED (light emitting diode) is installed on the top, and upon applying electric power, current flow and light emission occurs, to achieve sterilization and disinfection, a number of fine holes are punched on the bottom and a deodorizer and/or a dehumidifying agent are filled inside said plastic tube to remove any remaining moisture and mouth odor after a wind instrument is played, and an A/C power supply or a battery is placed at the top of the circular tube as a means for applying power to the UV lamp so that current may flow.

Description

Sterilization and aroma dehumidifier for wind instruments

The present invention relates to a sterilization disinfection and aroma dehumidification apparatus of wind instruments, and more particularly, by inserting a rigid or flexible transparent plastic tube into the tube of the wind instrument, various bacteria and fungi caused by moisture (spit) after playing, It is to maintain the condition of the instrument optimally by eliminating and preventing odors to facilitate the cleanliness of wind instruments as well as to protect the health of the performers.

In general, wind instruments are made of non-ferrous metals such as wood (black) or soft materials (silver, brass, etc.), and because of their characteristics, they make sounds through the mouth, so that numerous secretions (spit, food waste, etc.) in the mouth are breathed. Because it enters the instrument with, this causes bacteria to multiply inside the instrument and cause corrosion, as well as frequent damage to the instrument itself as well as damage to the health, there was a problem that can not play a pleasant odor.

The present invention has a first object to remove and prevent various bacteria and fungi present in the instrument by inserting and installing directly in the tube of the wind instrument. In addition, a second object is to protect the health of users playing wind instruments. Further, a third object is to reduce excessive instrument repair expenses caused by corrosion of the inside of the pipe due to moisture.

The problem of the present invention is not limited to those mentioned above, and other problems not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.

The present invention relates to a device that enables sterilization and aroma dehumidification of wind instruments.

The sterilization disinfection and aroma dehumidifier for wind instruments according to the present invention is preferably provided with a transparent plastic tube so that an ultraviolet lamp or an ultraviolet LED is installed at an upper end of the transparent plastic tube on the top of a predetermined portion.

In the sterilization disinfection and aroma dehumidifier for wind instruments according to the present invention, the bottom of the transparent plastic pipe is filled so that the aroma and dehumidifying agent can be fixed and exchanged and sealed by a fixing cap, and a plurality of fine perforations at the bottom of the transparent plastic pipe body It is preferable to perform the aroma and dehumidification by forming a dog.

The sterilization disinfection and aroma dehumidifier for wind instruments according to the present invention is preferably provided with a controller case so that a controller for controlling the emission of light through an ultraviolet lamp or an ultraviolet LED and an A / C power or battery for applying power can be installed. Do.

The controller case according to the present invention is preferably provided with a timer for adjusting the flashing time of the ultraviolet lamp or ultraviolet LED and a switch for turning on / off the power.

Sterilizing sterilization and aroma dehumidifier for wind instruments according to the present invention is connected to the transparent plastic tube and the control unit case, and integrally coupled, then the control unit case is formed larger than the inner diameter of the instrument inlet is formed to be supported by the inlet of the instrument Do.

In the case of the sterilizing disinfection and aroma dehumidifier for wind instruments according to the present invention, the entire cradle is fixed between the controller case and the transparent plastic tube so that the sterilization disinfection and the aroma dehumidifier can be fixed to the holder of the instrument. It is preferable to configure the instrument holder integrally by inserting a cylindrical or conical holder instrument fixing portion between the government and the transparent plastic tube.

In the case of sterilizing sterilization and aroma dehumidifier for wind instruments according to the present invention, it is possible to easily insert according to the shape of a curved wind instrument by making the structure of the transparent plastic tube thin and long or by selecting a flexible material for smooth sterilization and disinfection inside the tube. And the direction and dehumidification effect can be implemented, the color of the blue granules (use status indication dehumidifying agent) included in the dehumidifying agent becomes lighter, so that the dehumidifying efficiency can be checked directly with the eye, so that the dehumidifying agent can be easily replaced.

The present invention has the following effects,

First, there is an effect that can be sterilized through ultraviolet lamps or ultraviolet LEDs throughout the wind instruments such as saxophone, clarinet, flute, oboe, trumpet, trombone.

Second, there is an effect to protect the health of users playing wind instruments by removing and preventing various bacteria and fungi present in the instrument.

Third, there is an effect of reducing the excessive instrument repair cost due to corrosion inside the tube due to moisture.

Fourth, there is an effect that can expect the psychological stability of the player.

Fifth, the use of a fragrance and dehumidifying agent has the effect of removing moisture and bad breath even when the power is not energized.

Sixth, as the color of the blue granules (use status indication dehumidifying agent) contained in the dehumidifying agent becomes thinner, there is an effect that the dehumidifying efficiency can be directly checked and replaced.

Seventh, there is an effect that can be used to select the fragrance or deodorant of the perfume according to the user's preference.

Effects of the present invention is not limited to those mentioned above, other effects not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.

Figure 1 is an exploded perspective view showing the structure of the sterilizing sterilization and aroma deodorizer for wind instruments according to the present invention.

Figure 2 is a block diagram showing a controller for sterilizing sterilization and aroma deodorizer for wind instruments according to the present invention.

Figure 3 is a state diagram installation of sterilizing sterilization and aroma deodorizer for wind instruments according to the present invention.

Figure 4 is an exploded perspective view of the wind instrument holder integrated sterilization disinfection and aroma deodorizer according to the present invention.

*** Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawing ***

1: transparent plastic tube 2: ultraviolet lamp

3: UV LED 4: Power supply connection terminal

5: ON / OFF switch 6: Mounting instrument holder

7: cradle whole fixing part 8: cradle anti-slip rubber

9 controller 10 controller case

11: power supply part 12: dehumidifying agent

13: indication of use state dehumidifying agent 14: fragrance

15: fixed cap

Sterilization sterilization and aroma dehumidifier for wind instruments according to the present invention, based on a predetermined portion of the transparent plastic tube, an ultraviolet lamp or ultraviolet LED is installed at the top of the conductive connection terminal formed inside the transparent plastic tube; The bottom of the transparent plastic tube is filled with a fixed cap and sealed at the same time so that the direction and the dehumidifying agent can be fixed and exchanged, and a plurality of fine perforations are formed at the bottom of the transparent plastic tube to perform the direction and dehumidification action; A controller case for installing a controller for controlling the emission of light through an ultraviolet lamp or ultraviolet LED and an A / C power source or battery for applying power; The controller case is provided with a timer for adjusting the flashing time of the ultraviolet lamp or ultraviolet LED and a switch for turning on / off the power; After connecting the transparent plastic pipe and the controller case and integrally coupled, the controller case is formed to be larger than the inner diameter of the instrument inlet to be supported by the inlet of the instrument.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

As shown in Figures 1 to 4, the present invention is in the form of a tube inserted directly into the tube of the instrument coupled to the conduction connection terminal 4 to enable the electricity supply to the ultraviolet lamp (2) or ultraviolet LED (3) to the lower side And a controller (time relay built-in type) 9 is connected to the upper side.

The controller case 10 includes a power supply unit 11 for installing A / C power and a battery, and includes an on / off switch 5 for intermittent application of power, and a power supply unit of the controller 9. Fixed to the inner fitting protrusion of the controller case 10 so as to be coupled to the power supply unit 11 of the controller case 10, and then pushed from one side of the upper end of the transparent plastic tube 1 to a predetermined upper portion of the transparent plastic tube 1. Is fixed to the inner fitting protrusion (not shown) of the controller case 10.

On the lower end of the transparent plastic pipe (1), the dehumidifying agent (12) for removing moisture, and the use state display dehumidifying agent (13), which indicates the exchange state of the dehumidifying agent by changing the color as the dehumidifying effect of the dehumidifying agent is reduced, The fragrance and deodorant 14 are mixed in a weight ratio of approximately 8 (12): 1 (13): 1 (14), and the fixing cap 15 is inserted into the lower fixing hole (not shown) of the transparent plastic pipe 1. Fix it.

In addition, after changing the shape of the controller case 10, as shown in Figure 4 fixed to the inside fitting protrusion (not shown) of the controller case 10 so that it can be combined with the power supply unit 11, the holder instrument fixing part (6) And assembling the whole fixing part (7) and the cradle anti-slip rubber (8).

The lower part of the transparent plastic pipe 1 is pushed from one side to the upper end of the musical instrument holder 6 so that a certain portion of the transparent plastic pipe 1 is fitted with an inner fitting protrusion (not shown) of the musical instrument holder 6. When it is fixed, it becomes the instrument holder integrated sterilization and aroma dehumidifier

In the assembled instrument holder integrated sterilization disinfecting and directional dehumidifier, the entire holder 7 and the anti-slip rubber (8) of the holder are excluded from the assembly, and the sterilization and directional dehumidifier can be directly inserted into the instrument without the instrument holder.

After dividing the length of the transparent plastic pipe (1) in half from the center to give an inclination angle (15-30 degrees) at the bottom, except for the mounting instrument holder (6), the transparent plastic pipe ( 1) The bottom is fixed.

The controller 9 includes a time relay and causes the ultraviolet lamp 2 or the ultraviolet LED 3 to emit light for a time set for about 10 to 20 minutes at the time of energizing once.

Looking at the effect of the sterilization disinfection and aroma dryer for wind instruments according to the present invention configured as described above are as follows.

First, look at the process of assembling to install on a wind instrument (for example, a saxophone) to fix the wind instrument in the holder for the wind instrument horizontally or vertically, and connect the A / C power or battery to the power supply unit 11 of the controller case 10 , After inserting the lower end of the transparent plastic tube (1) in the upper end of the wind instrument (Sexophone) as shown in Figure 3 and secures the controller case 10 to the upper fixing hole of the wind instrument.

In addition, looking at the assembly process for installing on a wind instrument (for example, flute) can also be used in the form of a stand-integrated sterilization sterilizer (Fig. 4) vertically.

In this state, when the on / off switch 5 of the switching unit installed in the controller case 10 is operated to apply power to the ultraviolet lamp 2 or the ultraviolet LED 3 as the light emitting unit, the ultraviolet lamp 2 or The ultraviolet LED 3 emits light for about 10-20 minutes by the control signal of the controller 9.

As described above, the UV lamp 2 or the UV LED 3 formed of the transparent plastic tube 1 is inserted into the wind instrument or installed in a holder, which has the advantage of disinfection and direction dehumidification. It is very convenient to use.

In the above description, the present invention has been shown and described with respect to specific embodiments, but it is common knowledge in the art that various changes are possible without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention shown in the claims. Anyone who has a can easily know.

In addition, the sterilization disinfection and aroma dehumidifier for wind instruments of the present invention is not necessarily limited to wind instruments, and because the size of the product can be adjusted and there is no limitation of the fixing means, a specific example that can be applied is a wardrobe that is not irradiated with sunlight. Anyone can safely and easily install in the sink, sewage pipe, drawer, shoes, etc. to perform sterilization and deodorization.

This embodiment and the drawings attached to this specification are merely to clearly show some of the technical ideas included in the present invention, it will be easily inferred by those skilled in the art within the scope of the technical ideas contained in the specification and drawings of the present invention. Modifications that can be made and specific embodiments will be apparent that both are included in the scope of the present invention.

Claims

An ultraviolet lamp or an ultraviolet LED is installed at an upper end of the transparent plastic pipe at a predetermined portion of the transparent plastic pipe;

The bottom of the transparent plastic tube is filled with a fixed cap at the same time to be fixed and exchanged to the direction and the dehumidifying agent, and a plurality of fine perforations are formed at the bottom of the transparent plastic tube body to perform the direction and dehumidification action. ;

A controller case for controlling the emission of light through the ultraviolet lamp or the ultraviolet LED, and a controller case for installing an A / C power supply or a battery for applying power;

The controller case is provided with a timer for adjusting the flashing time of the ultraviolet lamp or ultraviolet LED and a switch for turning on / off the power;

After connecting the transparent plastic pipe and the controller case by coupling integrally, the controller case is formed larger than the inner diameter of the instrument inlet to be supported by the inlet of the instrument, sterilizing sterilization and directional dehumidifier for wind instruments.
The method of claim 1,

Sterilization disinfection and aroma dehumidifier for wind instruments comprising a dehumidifying agent in use status indication in the dehumidifying agent.
The method of claim 1,

Combine the entire cradle between the controller case and the transparent plastic tube so that the sterilization and direction dehumidifier can be fixed to the cradle of the instrument, and the cylindrical or conical cradle instrument between the cradle entire fixing portion and the transparent plastic tube. Sterilization sterilization and aroma dehumidifier for wind instruments, characterized in that by inserting the government to be integrated into the instrument holder.