WO2014185614A1

WO2014185614A1 - Wall-mounted evaporative humidifier

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Publication number: WO2014185614A1
Application number: PCT/KR2013/011445
Authority: WO
Inventors: 공현우
Original assignee: 주식회사 에스티
Priority date: 2013-05-15
Filing date: 2013-12-11
Publication date: 2014-11-20
Also published as: CN105229383B; KR101415220B1; CN105229383A

Abstract

The present invention relates to a wall-mounted evaporative humidifier installed on an indoor wall surface, the humidifier receiving humidification water, which is directly supplied from a water supply facility etc., using a waterspout, supplying a humidification filter with the humidification water, vaporizing moisture supplied to the humidification filter, and supplying the vaporized moisture to the indoor space, the humidifier comprising: a humidifier body (100) having a wall fixing means (130) installed on the rear surface, an indoor air suction unit (110) formed on one side surface, and a humidification air discharge unit (120) formed on the other side surface; a humidification induction means (200) installed inside the humidifier body and filled with a humidification filter (210), which is wetted when humidification water is supplied from the waterspout (300) and flows downwards; a waterspout (300) installed beneath the humidification induction means such that water is directly supplied from a water supply facility etc. and configured to receive humidification water that flows downwards along the humidification filter; a water level control means (400) composed of a water level measuring unit (410) for measuring the level of humidification water in the waterspout and a ball top valve (420) for supplementing water when water in the waterspout is insufficient; a pump means (500) provided with first and second pumps (510, 520) for supplying the humidification induction means with humidification water in the waterspout or discharging the humidification water to the outside; a blower (600) for generating humidification air by forcing air to pass through the humidification filter and thereby vaporizing moisture in the humidification filter; and a control unit (700) for controlling the water level control means, the pump means, and the blower to humidify the indoor space or stop the humidification process.

Description

Wall-mounted evaporative humidifier

The present invention relates to a wall-mounted vaporized humidifier installed on the wall of the room to receive the humidifying water directly from the water supply facilities to the drip tray and to supply the humidification mediator and vaporize the water supplied to the humidification mediator. .

Since dry indoor air can cause damage to human bronchus or increase discomfort, humidifiers are used to control or control the humidity in the room.

Such humidifiers have been developed in various forms, such as steam, moisture erosion, and vaporization, depending on their use and operation method.

The vaporized humidifier is divided into rotary, capillary, and direct type by evaporating moisture when the water-filled filler is in contact with air for heat exchange. The direct type is to absorb water by supplying water to the filler. It is a technology to generate humidified air by evaporation after passing air.

The conventional vaporized humidifier as described in the patent application No. 2011-72257 (application date: July 21, 2011), the partition wall installed to bisect the interior of the humidifying base body, and the humidification base body around the partition wall An air supply means installed in one inner space, a humidification filter installed to absorb water in the other inner space of the humidifying base body, a water supply means installed on the humidification filter and supplying water to the humidification filter, and the humidification filter A drip tray installed at the lower part of the sump receiving the water discharged from the humidification filter, a pump installed at one side of the drip tray and pumping the water in the drip tray, a grill installed with the filter at the inlet of the humidification base, and vaporized moisture Disclosed is a ceiling-embedded evaporative humidifier composed of a cover having a discharge port discharged therefrom.

When the ceiling-embedded evaporative humidifier supplies water through the water supply means, the supplied water is sequentially infiltrated into the upper humidification filter and the lower humidification filter of the humidification filter through the water supply filter. Thereafter, the air discharged by the fan as the air supply means passes through the partition wall and the humidification filter and is discharged to the discharge port of the cover to humidify the room. That is, when the air passes through the humidification filter while being discharged to the air jet port, the room is humidified because the air is discharged by evaporating the moisture permeating to the humidification filter.

On the other hand, the ceiling-embedded evaporative humidifier, the drip tray is installed in the lower portion of the humidification filter, and receives the water discharged to the lower portion of the humidification filter to the drip tray, the received water to be supplied to the humidification filter through the pump and have.

However, the conventional ceiling-embedded evaporative humidifier as described above has a problem that water remaining in the drip tray is easily contaminated when the operation is stopped under high temperature and dry conditions. In other words, even if the residual water is contaminated by bacteria and bacteria, when the conventional ceiling-embedded evaporative humidifier is operated, the polluted water is vaporized and provided to the room, thereby causing serious problems such as infection.

In addition, if the humidification filter for humidification lasts for a certain period of time, the humidification filter acts as a medium of mold, bacteria and bacteria, eventually causing the polluted air to be discharged into the room to contaminate the indoor environment. have.

In order to solve the above problems, there is a humidifying water control system of the ceiling-embedded evaporative humidifier of Patent No. 1102006, filed and registered by the present inventor, and the configuration thereof is as follows.

A fan driver 50 for supplying air to the humidification filter 32 for evaporating the water provided through the water supply filter 73 which absorbs the water stored in the water supply chamber 71 to provide water; Proper level point 22 for detecting whether the water in the drip tray 30 receiving the water passing through the humidification filter 32 is appropriate, overflow level point 21 for detecting the full water level, and additional water A water level sensing unit 20 including a water supply level point 23 for receiving a supply and a floor level point 24 for detecting a state in which the water in the drip tray 30 is completely drained; A circulation driving part 40 for supplying water stored in the drip tray 30 to the water supply chamber 71 or discharging it to the outside; And a control unit 10 which receives the detection signal of the water level detecting unit 20 and the operation signal of the fan driving unit 50 and controls the circulation driving unit 40.

In the humidifying water control system of the ceiling-embedded evaporative humidifier of Patent No. 1102006, a malfunction occurs in the water level detecting unit 20, and water in the drip tray 30 overflows.

The present invention has been invented to solve the above problems in view of the above problems, the object is,

First, it prevents waste of water by allowing raw water to be directly supplied to the drip tray while circulating the humidifying water in the drip tray.

Second, it is possible to stably manage the humidifier by allowing it to be stably managed without overflow or lack of water in the drip tray.

Third, the water in the drip tray can be replaced with clean water as needed, and the humidification filter can be washed at the same time.

Fourth, when the humidifier is not used, it is possible to prevent the growth of bacteria in the humidification filter by drying and managing the humidification filter,

Fifth, to provide a wall-mounted evaporative humidifier that can be easily installed on the selected wall surface of the room to humidify the room.

The problem solving means of the present invention for achieving the above object, the wall fixing means 130 is installed on the rear side and the indoor air suction unit 110 is formed on one side and the humidifying air discharge unit 120 on the other side A humidifying base body 100 formed; Humidification guide means 200 is installed inside the humidifying base body is filled with a humidification filter 210 soaked while flowing humidifying water flowing from the drip tray 300; A drip tray 300 installed at a lower portion of the humidifying inducing means and supplied with water directly from a water supply facility, and receiving humidifying water flowing along the humidifying medium; A water level control means (400) comprising a level gauge (410) for measuring the water level of the humidifying water of the drip tray and a ball top valve (420) for replenishing the water in the drip tray; Pump means (500) provided with first and second pumps (510, 520) for supplying or discharging the humidifying water of the drip tray to the humidifying guide means; A blower 600 which vaporizes the moisture of the humidifying medium while passing the air through the humidifying medium to make the humidifying air to be supplied to the room through the humidifying air discharge unit; A controller 700 for controlling the water level control means, the pump means and the blower to stop the humidification or the humidification of the room; Is made of.

As described in the above object, the wall-mounted vaporized humidifier of the present invention as described above, first, the raw water is directly supplied to the drip tray from the water supply facility, and at the same time circulating the humidification water of the drip tray is used to waste water waste Secondly, it is possible to stably manage the humidifier by allowing it to be stably managed without overflow or lack of water in the drip tray, and thirdly, by replacing the water in the drip tray with clean water as needed, When washing, and when not using a humidifier can be managed by drying the humidifying medium, fourth, there is an effect that can be easily installed on the selected wall surface of the room to humidify the room.

1 is a control block diagram of a conventional vaporized humidifier humidifying water control device,

2 is a configuration diagram of a conventional vaporizing humidifier humidifying water control device,

Figure 3 is a perspective view of the wall-mounted evaporative humidifier of the present invention,

Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view of the wall-mounted evaporative humidifier of the present invention,

5 is a perspective view of the humidifying induction means, water level control means, pump means, blower is coupled in the wall-mounted evaporative humidifier of the present invention,

Figure 6 is a perspective view of the humidified induction means, water level control means, pump means, blower in the wall-mounted evaporative humidifier of the present invention,

Figure 7 is a wall-mounted evaporative humidifier control block diagram of the present invention.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, the wall-mounted evaporative humidifier according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described.

Wall-type vaporized humidifier according to an embodiment of the present invention, as shown in Figure 3 to 6 to be installed on the selected wall surface of the room to humidify the room, the wall fixing means 130 is installed on the back A humidifying base 100 formed by forming an indoor air suction unit 110 on one side and a humidifying air discharge unit 120 on the other side; Humidification guide means 200 is installed inside the humidifying base body is filled with a humidification filter 210 soaked while flowing humidifying water flowing from the drip tray 300; A drip tray 300 installed at a lower portion of the humidifying inducing means and supplied with water directly from a water supply facility, and receiving humidifying water flowing along the humidifying medium; A water level control means (400) comprising a level gauge (410) for measuring the water level of the humidifying water of the drip tray and a ball top valve (420) for replenishing the water in the drip tray; Pump means (500) provided with first and second pumps (510, 520) for supplying or discharging the humidifying water of the drip tray to the humidifying guide means; A blower 600 which vaporizes the moisture of the humidifying medium while passing the air through the humidifying medium to make the humidifying air to be supplied to the room through the humidifying air discharge unit; A controller 700 for controlling the water level control means, the pump means and the blower to stop the humidification or the humidification of the room; Is made of.

In the wall-mounted evaporative humidifier of the present invention having the configuration as described above, the humidification main body 100 is provided with wall fixing means 130 so that it can be easily and easily installed on the selected wall surface of the room as shown in FIG. The indoor air suction unit 110 is formed at the side surface, and the humidifying air discharge unit 120 is formed at the other side surface.

The humidifying air discharge unit 120 may be formed on any one side or two side surfaces of the humidifying base body 100.

In addition, the indoor air suction unit 110 is provided with a cover 111 that opens and closes from one side of the humidifying base body 100, and the cover 111 is provided with an air suction hole 112 through which indoor air is sucked. On the back surface of the cover 111, a filter 113 is installed to filter the foreign matter of the indoor air sucked into the air suction hole 112, the filter 113 is a cover 111 to facilitate cleaning The cover 111 is opened and closed from the humidifying base 100.

In addition, the wall fixing means 130 is formed on the rear of the humidifying base 100, the fixing body 131 is fixed to the wall, the humidifying body 100 is installed on the rear of the fixing body 131 is coupled and fixed Composed of a combination 132, first fixed to the fixed body 131 in the selected place of the interior wall surface and then fixedly coupled to the fixed body 131 and the combined body 132 installed on the back of the humidifying base 100 You can do it.

As described above, the humidifying base 100 of the present invention is installed safely and firmly at a selected place of the indoor wall surface.

Humidification guide means 200 of the present invention is installed in the humidifying base 100, the humidification filter 210 is filled with a humidification filter 210 soaked while flowing humidification water supplied from the drip tray 300, the configuration of an embodiment As shown in FIG. 5 and FIG. 6, the humidifying induction means 200 has upper screens and front and rear screen meshes 222 for smoothly venting air, respectively, and a drain hole at the bottom. 223 is formed, and both sides are formed of a case 221 formed by installing side panels 224, the inside of the case is filled with a humidification filter 210 that is wetted while the humidifying water flows into the filter body ( 220 and a chamber 230 installed above the filter main body to receive water from the drip tray from the first pump to supply humidification water to the humidification medium.

The humidifying medium 210 filled in the filter main body 220 is wetted while the humidifying water supplied from the chamber 230 flows down, and a gap is generated between the humidifying medium 210 so that air is vented through the gap. Where to make the air, the humidifying medium 210 is all possible if the structure of the humidifying water is wetted while flowing down and the gap is generated between the humidifying medium 210, the air can be vented through the gap.

In addition, the reason why the screen mesh 222 is installed on the front / rear of the filter main body 220, the air supplied from the blower 600 to proceed smoothly and at the same time the humidification filter 210 is the case 221 The side panel 224 is a sealing plate to prevent the air supplied from the blower 600 from the blower 600 to be prevented from escaping to the side, and the drain hole 223 is the humidifying medium 210. It is preferable that a plurality of humidifying water flowing along the) be formed at regular intervals so as to be quickly drained to the drip tray 300.

The drip tray 300 of the present invention is installed in the lower portion of the humidifying induction means 200, the water is directly supplied from the water supply facility, and is provided to receive the humidifying water flowing down along the humidifying medium 210, the drip tray One embodiment configuration of the 300, the upper portion is open to receive the humidifying water drained to the lower portion of the filter body 220, the support 310 for supporting and supporting the lower portion of the filter body 220 therein Is formed, on one side is a blocking wall 320 is installed so that the humidifying water of the drip tray 300 is distributed and is not affected by the air discharged with the humidifying water to the lower portion of the filter body 220, the blocking wall ( One side of the 320 is made of a distribution hole 321 is formed to smoothly distribute the humidifying water of the drip tray (300).

The reason why the blocking wall 320 is installed on one side of the drip tray 300 is that, when the air is supplied from the blower 600 to the humidification filter 210, the supplied air is almost passed while passing between the humidification filters. All are discharged to the front of the filter body 220, but some of the air is discharged to the drain hole 223 with the humidifying water to cause the humidifying water received in the drip tray (300).

Therefore, a problem occurs that a malfunction occurs because the water level measurement in the water level meter 410 becomes unstable, and maintains a stable water level without the influence of the air on the drip tray 300 where the water level meter 410 is installed. This is to prevent the malfunction of the level gauge 410.

In addition, the reason why the distribution hole 321 is formed in the blocking wall 320 is that the humidifying water of the drip tray 300 is smoothly distributed through the distribution hole 321 so that the water level measuring instrument is formed around the blocking wall 320 ( 410) is to ensure that the water level of the installed side and the non-installed side is kept constant. The reason why the support 310 is formed is to securely support and support the lower portion of the filter main body 220 in which the humidifying filter 210 is filled.

The water level control means 400 of the present invention measures the level of the humidifying water in the drip tray 300 and replenishes it if the water in the drip tray is insufficient. When the humidification water is likely to overflow the drip tray, the water level of the drip tray is always kept constant. In order to maintain the configuration of the embodiment, one side of the drip tray 300, the first sensor 411 for detecting the water supply level of the humidification of the drip tray, and the second sensor 412 for detecting the static water level of the humidification of the drip tray And, the water level measuring instrument 410 consisting of a third sensor 413 for detecting the overflow of the humidification water of the drip tray and the ball top valve 420 to replenish when the water is insufficient.

Water level control of the drip tray 240 is sufficient by the interaction of the first sensor 411, the second sensor 412, the third sensor 413, the first sensor, the second sensor, the third The ball top valve 420 is installed in order to solve the problem caused by the water shortage or overflow of the drip tray 300 due to a failure or malfunction of the sensor, that is, the water level gauge 410.

In addition, the water level control of the drip tray 300 is sufficient by the ball top valve 420, but if the ball top valve 420 is insufficient or overflow due to a malfunction or malfunction of the drip tray 300 to solve this problem The first sensor 411, the second sensor 412, the third sensor 413, that is, the water level meter 410 was installed.

As described above, the ball top valve 420 and the water level gauge 410 installed in the drip tray 300 compensate for the failure or malfunction of any one of them, so that the water level of the drip tray 300 can always be stably managed. There is this. Therefore, the humidifier of the present invention is always operated stably and there is no safety accident due to water overflow or lack of water in the drip tray accordingly.

The pump means 500 of the present invention serves to supply or discharge the humidifying water of the drip tray 300 to the chamber 230 which is the humidifying guide means 200 to the outside, which is the first and second pumps ( 510,520).

The first pump 510 continuously pumps and supplies the humidifying water of the drip tray 300 to the chamber 230, and the second pump 520 supplies the humidifying water when the humidifying water of the drip tray is likely to overflow. Drain to the outside.

The water level is detected by the third sensor 413 when the second pump 520 is operated, and when the water level is sensed by the first sensor 411 when water is replenished through the ball top valve 420.

The blower 600 of the present invention is to vaporize the moisture of the humidifying filter 210 while forcibly passing air through the humidifying filter 210 to create a humidified air, which is generated together with the operation of the blower 600. The air suction input is delivered to the humidification filter 210 through the air hole 611 to suck the indoor air through the indoor air suction unit 110.

As described above, the air sucked through the indoor air suction unit 110 passes through the humidification filter 210 to vaporize the water (humidification water) flowing down while moistening the humidification filter, and the humidification air made as described above is The air is supplied into the room through the air hole 611 → the blower 600 → the humidifying air discharge unit 120 to humidify the room.

In addition, the blower 600 of the present invention may generate a humidifying air by generating a suction force of the air to the humidifying medium 210 as described above, or through the air by blowing air into the humidifying medium 210 to humidify the air. There is also a method of making, the blower 600 when the air is blown into the humidifying medium 210 installation position is between the humidifying medium 210 and the indoor air suction unit (110).

In addition, both side ends of the partition 610 are in close contact with both inner sidewalls of the humidifying base 100, the top is in close contact with the inner ceiling of the humidifying base 100, the bottom is in close contact with the inner bottom of the humidifying base 100. The inside of the humidifying base 100 is divided into two partitions 610 and the air sucked or supplied from the blower 600 passes through the filter main body 220, thereby improving the efficiency of humidification.

The controller 700 of the present invention controls the water level control means 400, the pump means 500, and the blower 600 so that the humidification is performed when the indoor humidity is lower than the reference value, and the humidification is stopped when the indoor humidity exceeds the reference value. It plays a role.

However, the indoor humidity is measured by the humidity measuring sensor S, and the humidity measuring sensor S is installed in connection with the controller 700.

And the control unit 700 is provided with a washing switch 720, as shown in Figure 7, the water is supplied to the drip tray 300 in the ball-top valve 420 with the ON (ON) of the washing switch 720 In the first pump 510, the water of the drip tray 300 is supplied to the upper chamber 230 of the humidifying induction means 200, and the water flows down the humidifying filter 210 to the humidifying filter 210. In the second pump 520, the water of the drip tray 300 is drained to the outside, and the blower 600 vaporizes the moisture of the humidifying filter 210 while blowing air through the humidifying filter 210. In order to discharge the humidifying air discharge unit 120 to the continuous action to clean the humidification filter 210 to replace the water in the drip tray 300 with new water.

The operation as described above is that when the water in the drip tray is contaminated or the humidifying medium 210 is contaminated using the humidifier of the present invention for a long time, it is preferable to set a predetermined cycle such as once a week or once a two weeks. Do.

When the water exchange of the drip tray 300 with the washing of the humidifying medium 210 as described above is made for a certain time to turn off the cleaning switch (720) to switch the humidifier of the present invention to a normal operating state.

In addition, the control unit 700 of the present invention, the counter unit 730 is provided with the OFF (OFF) of the power supply switch 710, the counter unit 730 is operated to the drip tray 300 in the second pump 520 Drain the humidifying water of the outside to the outside, the blower 600 is operated to supply the air to the humidifying filter 210 to dry the humidifying filter 210 and at the same time to drain all the water of the drip tray (300) to the outside . The operation of the counter unit 730 as described above is to stop the humidifier according to the present invention.

Drying the humidifying medium 210 as described above and draining all the water in the drip tray 300, the bacteria harmful to the human body does not survive or multiply in the humidifier of the present invention, the humidifier of the present invention always clean humid air in the room There is an advantage to supply.

Claims

A humidifying base 100 having a wall fixing means 130 installed at a rear side thereof, and an indoor air suction unit 110 formed at one side thereof, and a humidifying air discharge unit 120 formed at the other side thereof;

Humidification guide means 200 is installed inside the humidifying base body is filled with a humidification filter 210 soaked while flowing humidifying water flowing from the drip tray 300;

A drip tray 300 installed at a lower portion of the humidifying inducing means and supplied with water directly from a water supply facility, and receiving humidifying water flowing along the humidifying medium;

A water level control means (400) comprising a level gauge (410) for measuring the water level of the humidifying water of the drip tray and a ball top valve (420) for replenishing the water in the drip tray;

Pump means (500) provided with first and second pumps (510, 520) for supplying or discharging the humidifying water of the drip tray to the humidifying guide means;

A blower 600 which vaporizes the moisture of the humidifying medium while passing the air through the humidifying medium to make the humidifying air to be supplied to the room through the humidifying air discharge unit;

A controller 700 for controlling the water level control means, the pump means and the blower to stop the humidification or the humidification of the room; Wall-mounted evaporative humidifier, characterized in that consisting of.
The method of claim 1,

The control unit 700 is provided with a washing switch 720, the water is supplied to the drip tray in the ball top valve with the ON (ON) of the washing switch, the water in the drip tray in the first pump of the humidifying induction means The water is supplied to the upper portion to wash the humidification filter while the humidification filter flows down, and the second pump drains the water of the drip tray to the outside, and the blower vaporizes the moisture of the humidification filter while forcing air through the humidification filter. The wall-hung evaporative humidifier, characterized in that for the continuous action to be discharged to the humidifying air discharge unit and the water of the drip tray with new water with the washing of the humidification medium.
The method of claim 1,

The control unit 700 is provided with a counter unit 730, the counter unit is operated with the power supply switch 710 off (OFF) to drain the humidifying water of the drip tray to the outside in the second pump, the blower is operated And forcibly passing air between the humidifying media to dry the humidifying media and simultaneously draining all the water in the drip tray to the outside.
The method of claim 1,

The indoor air suction unit 110 is provided with a cover 111 which opens and closes from one side of the humidifying base body, and the cover is provided with an air suction hole 112 through which the indoor air is sucked. Wall-mounted evaporative humidifier, characterized in that the filter 113 is installed to filter the foreign matter of the indoor air drawn into the air suction hole.
The method of claim 1,

The humidifying induction means 200, the upper screen is open and the front / rear each screen net mesh 222 is formed to facilitate the ventilation of the air, the drain hole 223 is formed on the lower side, side panels on both sides And a filter body 220 in which a humidifying medium 210 filled with a humidifying water flows down inside the case, and the upper part of the filter body. Wall type vaporized humidifier, characterized in that consisting of a chamber 230 for receiving the water of the drip tray from the first pump to supply the humidification water to the humidification medium.
The method of claim 1,

The drip tray 300, the upper portion is open to receive the humidifying water drained to the lower portion of the filter body, there is formed a support 310 for supporting and supporting the lower portion of the filter body, the humidification of the drip tray on one side Water is distributed and a blocking wall 320 is installed to prevent the water from being influenced by the air discharged to the lower part of the filter body, and a distribution hole 321 in which the humidifying water of the drip tray is smoothly distributed on one side of the blocking wall. Wall-mounted evaporative humidifier, characterized in that formed.
The method of claim 1,

The water level control means 400, one side of the drip tray first sensor 411 for detecting the water level of the humidification water of the drip tray, the second sensor 412 for detecting the static water level of the humidification of the drip tray, the humidification of the drip tray Wall-mounted evaporative humidifier, characterized in that consisting of a third sensor (413) for detecting water overflow.
The method of claim 1,

The blower 600 is connected to the partition 610 for dividing the interior of the humidifying base body, the partition is a wall-mounted vaporized humidifier, characterized in that the air hole 611 is formed in communication with the blower.