WO2019078067A1 - Control device, control method using control device, and program - Google Patents

Control device, control method using control device, and program Download PDF

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WO2019078067A1
WO2019078067A1 PCT/JP2018/037760 JP2018037760W WO2019078067A1 WO 2019078067 A1 WO2019078067 A1 WO 2019078067A1 JP 2018037760 W JP2018037760 W JP 2018037760W WO 2019078067 A1 WO2019078067 A1 WO 2019078067A1
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智充 山口
雅司 ▲高▼野
梓 金森
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00—Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • F24F13/08—Air-flow control members, e.g. louvres, grilles, flaps or guide plates
    • F24F13/10—Air-flow control members, e.g. louvres, grilles, flaps or guide plates movable, e.g. dampers
    • F24F13/14—Air-flow control members, e.g. louvres, grilles, flaps or guide plates movable, e.g. dampers built up of tilting members, e.g. louvre
    • F24F13/15—Air-flow control members, e.g. louvres, grilles, flaps or guide plates movable, e.g. dampers built up of tilting members, e.g. louvre with parallel simultaneously tiltable lamellae
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F11/00—Control or safety arrangements
    • F24F11/62—Control or safety arrangements characterised by the type of control or by internal processing, e.g. using fuzzy logic, adaptive control or estimation of values
    • F24F11/63—Electronic processing
    • F24F11/65—Electronic processing for selecting an operating mode
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F11/00—Control or safety arrangements
    • F24F11/70—Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof
    • F24F11/72—Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure
    • F24F11/79—Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling the direction of the supplied air
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F2110/00—Control inputs relating to air properties
    • F24F2110/10—Temperature
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F2110/00—Control inputs relating to air properties
    • F24F2110/20—Humidity
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F2130/00—Control inputs relating to environmental factors not covered by group F24F2110/00
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F2221/00—Details or features not otherwise provided for
    • F24F2221/54—Heating and cooling, simultaneously or alternatively

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  • the present invention relates to a control device, a control method by the control device, and a program.
  • Priority is claimed on Japanese Patent Application No. 2017-203721, filed Oct. 20, 2017, the content of which is incorporated herein by reference.
  • Patent Document 1 describes a technique related to air blowing in consideration of humidity in the cooling operation of an air conditioner.
  • the air conditioner is operated for cooling in a space of a low humidity environment, or when the air conditioner is operated for heating in a space of an environment temperature of approximately 10 ° C. and a high humidity
  • the sensible temperature of the person in the space is significantly different from the temperature set for the air conditioner, and the person in the space may feel uncomfortable. Therefore, depending on the humidity and temperature of the space in which the air conditioner is operated, there is a need for a technology that can realize the operation of the air conditioner that makes it difficult for a person in the space to feel uncomfortable.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide a control device, a control method by the control device, and a program capable of solving the above-mentioned problems.
  • a control device of an air conditioner comprising: upper and lower flaps for changing the wind direction provided at the outlet up and down; and left and right louvers for changing the wind direction to the left and right Swinging at least one of the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers based on the operation mode of the air conditioner, the temperature difference between the set temperature and the indoor temperature, and the indoor humidity detected by the humidity sensor And a controller configured to perform control to diffuse the air flow.
  • the control device in the first aspect includes a recognition unit that recognizes the presence of a humidifier operating in a space where the air conditioner performs air conditioning, and the control unit When the recognition unit recognizes the operation of the humidifier and the temperature difference in each operation mode satisfies a predetermined condition, control may be performed to diffuse the air flow.
  • the control unit causes the temperature difference to be greater than or equal to a first temperature as control for diffusing the air flow.
  • the mode is the cooling mode and the humidity is less than the first humidity
  • the interval between the upper and lower flaps is increased to swing the left and right louvers a first predetermined number of times
  • the left and right Fix the louvers in the direction in which the wind direction is in front, narrow the interval between the upper and lower flaps, and swing the second predetermined number of times by blowing upward
  • the third control fix the left and right louvers in the direction in which the wind is in front
  • the upper and lower flaps may be horizontally blown to operate for a first predetermined time, and the first control, the second control, and the third control may be sequentially repeated.
  • the control unit controls the diffusion of the air flow so that the temperature difference has a second temperature. If the operation mode is the heating mode and the humidity is equal to or higher than the second humidity, the distance between the upper and lower flaps is increased to swing the left and right louvers a first predetermined number of times as the fourth control.
  • the left and right louvers are fixed in the direction in which the wind direction is in front, the interval between the upper and lower flaps is narrowed, and the lower blowing is caused to swing a second predetermined number of times.
  • the upper and lower flaps may be driven downward for a first predetermined time, and the fourth control, the fifth control, and the sixth control may be sequentially repeated.
  • an air conditioner comprising: an upper and lower flap for changing a wind direction provided at an air outlet, and a left and right louver for changing the wind direction from side to side.
  • the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers are controlled based on the operation mode of the air conditioner, the temperature difference between the set temperature and the indoor temperature, and the indoor humidity detected by the humidity sensor. Performing swing control of at least one of them to diffuse the air flow.
  • a control device for an air conditioner comprising: upper and lower flaps for changing the wind direction provided at the outlet up and down; and left and right louvers for changing the wind direction to the left and right.
  • the computer swings at least one of the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers based on the operating mode of the air conditioner, the temperature difference between the set temperature and the indoor temperature, and the indoor humidity detected by the humidity sensor. To perform control to diffuse the air flow.
  • control device it is possible to realize the operation of the air conditioner in which the person in the space is less likely to feel uncomfortable depending on the humidity and temperature of the space in which the air conditioner is operated.
  • the air conditioning system 1 is based on control that does not involve a feeling of cold wind when the air conditioner system 1 has low humidity (less than 60%) during cooling operation and the temperature difference between the ambient temperature in the space and the set temperature of the air conditioner is 5 degrees or more. It is a system that performs an operation in which it is difficult to feel warm air if the operation is high humidity (60% or more) during heating operation and the temperature difference between the ambient temperature in the space and the set temperature of the air conditioner is 5 degrees or more. is there.
  • the air conditioner system 1 includes an air conditioner 10 (air conditioner) and a control device 20, as shown in FIG.
  • the air conditioner 10 includes an up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101 and a left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102.
  • the air conditioner 10 is, for example, a wall-mounted air conditioner.
  • the up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101 is a mechanism that changes the air flow direction in the up and down direction.
  • the up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101 is, for example, an up and down flap as shown in FIG.
  • the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102 is a mechanism that changes the direction of the air flow in the left and right direction.
  • the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102 is, for example, a left and right louver as shown in FIG.
  • the control apparatus 20 is provided with the ventilation control part 201 and the wind direction control part 202 (an example of a control part), as shown in FIG.
  • the blower control unit 201 specifies the operation mode and the temperature set for the air conditioner 10.
  • the air flow control unit 201 controls the temperature and the air volume of the air flow output by the air conditioner 10 based on the specified operation mode and temperature.
  • the operation mode set for the air conditioner 10 is a cooling operation or a heating operation.
  • the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 is, for example, a temperature set via the remote controller of the air conditioner 10.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of air flow in the vertical direction of the vertical wind direction changing mechanism 101. Further, the wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of the air flow in the left and right direction of the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102. Specifically, according to the temperature difference between the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 and the ambient temperature in the space, the wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of the air flow by the up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101 and the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102. Control the direction of air flow.
  • the control of the wind direction by the wind direction control unit 202 will be described more specifically below. Here, an example of control of the wind direction by the wind direction control unit 202 is shown for each operation mode and for each condition.
  • the operation mode is the cooling operation and the humidity is 60% or more
  • the sensational temperature of the person in the space is not significantly different from the temperature set for the air conditioner 10. Therefore, the wind direction control under condition 1 below, the wind direction control under condition 2 and the wind direction control under condition 3 are performed to distinguish the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 from the ambient temperature in the space.
  • Condition 1 is a case where the operation mode is a cooling operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is 5 degrees or more.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers as the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102 in a direction in which the wind direction is front.
  • the wind direction control part 202 narrows the space
  • Wind direction control under condition 2 is a case where the operation mode is cooling operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is 2 degrees or more (an example of the first temperature) less than 5 degrees.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 widens the interval between the upper and lower flaps which is the up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 swings the left and right louvers, which are the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102, left and right three cycles (an example of a first predetermined number of times) as the first control.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front, narrows the interval between the upper and lower flaps, and swings 5 cycles (an example of the second predetermined number of times) in the upper blowing.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front, and operates the upper and lower flaps horizontally for a first predetermined time.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 sequentially repeats the first control, the second control, and the third control.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 shortens the first predetermined time (for example, 5 minutes), which is the operation time in the third control, every time the first control, the second control, and the third control are sequentially repeated.
  • Condition 3 is a case where the operation mode is a cooling operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is less than 2 degrees.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front and operates the upper and lower flaps horizontally for a first predetermined time.
  • the operation mode is the cooling operation and the humidity is less than 60%
  • the perceived temperature of the person in the space is significantly different from the temperature set for the air conditioner 10. Therefore, the wind direction control under the following condition 4 and the wind direction control under the condition 5 and the wind direction control under the condition 6 are performed to distinguish the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 from the ambient temperature in the space.
  • Condition 4 is a case where the operation mode is cooling operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is 5 degrees or more.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 2 above.
  • Condition 5 is a case where the operation mode is cooling operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is 2 degrees or more and less than 5 degrees.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 2 above.
  • Condition 6 is the case where the operation mode is cooling operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is less than 2 degrees.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 3 described above.
  • the operation mode is heating operation and the humidity is less than 60%
  • the perceived temperature of the person in the space is not significantly different from the temperature set for the air conditioner 10. Therefore, the wind direction control under the condition 7 below, the wind direction control under the condition 8 and the wind direction control under the condition 9 are performed to distinguish the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 from the ambient temperature in the space.
  • Condition 7 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is 5 degrees or more.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers as the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102 in a direction in which the wind direction is front.
  • the wind direction control part 202 narrows the space
  • a condition 8 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is 2 degrees or more (an example of the second temperature) less than 5 degrees.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 widens the interval between the upper and lower flaps which is the up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 causes the left and right louvers, which are the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102, to swing left and right three cycles (an example of a third predetermined number of times) as fourth control.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front, narrows the interval between the upper and lower flaps, and swings 5 cycles (an example of the fourth predetermined number of times) in the downward blowing.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front, and operates the upper and lower flaps downward for a second predetermined time.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 sequentially repeats the fourth control, the fifth control, and the sixth control.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 shortens the second predetermined time (for example, 5 minutes) which is the operation time in the sixth control each time the fourth control, the fifth control, and the sixth control are sequentially repeated.
  • Condition 9 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is less than 2 degrees.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front, and operates the upper and lower flaps downward for a second predetermined time.
  • the operation mode is heating operation and the humidity is 60% or more
  • the sensational temperature of the person in the space is significantly different from the temperature set for the air conditioner 10. Therefore, the wind direction control under the following condition 10, the wind direction control under the condition 11, and the wind direction control under the condition 12 are performed for the temperature discrimination between the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 and the ambient temperature in the space.
  • Condition 4 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is 5 degrees or more.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 8 described above.
  • Wind direction control under condition 11 A condition 11 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is 2 degrees or more and less than 5 degrees.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 8 described above.
  • Condition 12 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is less than 2 degrees.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 9 described above.
  • the blower control unit 201 specifies the operation mode and the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 (step S1).
  • the wind direction control unit 202 determines whether the operation mode specified by the air flow control unit 201 is the cooling operation (step S2).
  • step S3 the wind direction control unit 202 determines whether the humidity is 60% or more (step S3).
  • step S3 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the humidity is 60% or more (YES in step S3), whether the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more It is determined (step S4).
  • step S5 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more (YES in step S4), it determines that the condition 1 is satisfied, The wind direction control in 1 is performed (step S5).
  • step S6 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 5 degrees or more (NO in step S4), the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the actual It is determined whether the temperature difference with the temperature in the space is 2 degrees or more (step S6).
  • step S6 determines that the condition 2 is satisfied.
  • the wind direction control in 2 is performed (step S7).
  • step S6 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 2 degrees or more (NO in step S6), the wind direction control unit 202 determines that condition 3 is satisfied. Wind direction control in step S8 is performed (step S8).
  • step S9 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the humidity is not 60% or more (NO in step S3), whether the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more Is determined (step S9).
  • step S9 determines that the condition 4 is satisfied.
  • the wind direction control at 4 is performed (step S10).
  • step S9 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 5 degrees or more (NO in step S9), the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the actual It is determined whether the temperature difference with the temperature in the space is 2 degrees or more (step S11).
  • step S11 determines that the condition 5 is satisfied.
  • the wind direction control at 5 is performed (step S12).
  • step S13 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 2 degrees or more (NO in step S11), the wind direction control unit 202 determines that condition 6 is satisfied. Wind direction control in step S13 is performed (step S13).
  • the wind direction control unit 202 determines whether the humidity is less than 60% (step S14).
  • step S14 If the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the humidity is less than 60% (YES in step S14), whether the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more It is determined (step S15).
  • step S15 determines that the condition 7 is satisfied.
  • the wind direction control at 7 is performed (step S16).
  • step S17 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 5 degrees or more (NO in step S15), the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the actual It is determined whether the temperature difference with the temperature in the space is 2 degrees or more (step S17).
  • step S17 determines that the condition 8 is satisfied.
  • the wind direction control at 8 is performed (step S18).
  • step S19 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 2 degrees or more (NO in step S17), the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the condition 9 is satisfied. Wind direction control in step S19 is performed (step S19).
  • step S20 If the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the humidity is not less than 60% (NO in step S14), whether the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more Is determined (step S20).
  • step S21 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more (YES in step S20), it determines that the condition 10 is satisfied, The wind direction control at 10 is performed (step S21).
  • step S22 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 5 degrees or more (NO in step S20), the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the actual It is determined whether the temperature difference with the temperature in the space is 2 degrees or more (step S22).
  • the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 2 degrees or more (YES in step S22).
  • the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the condition 11 is satisfied.
  • the wind direction control at 11 is performed (step S23).
  • step S24 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 2 degrees or more (NO in step S22), the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the condition 12 is satisfied. Wind direction control in step S24 is performed (step S24).
  • the air conditioner system 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention has been described above.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of the air flow in the vertical direction of the vertical wind direction changing mechanism 101. Further, the wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of the air flow in the left and right direction of the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102. Specifically, according to the temperature difference between the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 and the ambient temperature in the space, the wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of the air flow by the up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101 and the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102. Control the direction of air flow.
  • control device 20 can realize the operation of the air conditioner 10 in which it is difficult for a person in the space to feel cold air or warm air, according to the humidity and temperature of the operation space. As a result, the control device 20 can realize the operation of the air conditioner 10 that makes it difficult for people in the space to feel uncomfortable.
  • the air conditioning system 1 according to the second embodiment of the present invention has a humidifier function, and adjusts the humidity in the space to a humidity suitable for the person in the space.
  • the air conditioner system 1 includes an air conditioner 10, a control device 20, and a humidifier 30, as shown in FIG. Similar to the air conditioner 10 according to the first embodiment of the present invention, the air conditioner 10 includes a vertical wind direction changing mechanism 101 and a horizontal wind direction changing mechanism 102.
  • the control apparatus 20 is provided with the ventilation control part 201, the wind direction control part 202, the recognition part 203, and the humidification control part 204, as shown in FIG.
  • the recognition unit 203 recognizes the presence of the humidifier 30.
  • the humidification control unit 204 turns on or off the humidification function of the humidifier 30 recognized by the recognition unit 203.
  • the humidifier 30 is turned on or off by the control of the controller 20.
  • the humidifier 30 humidifies the space when in the on state.
  • the wind direction control by the control device 20 according to the second embodiment of the present invention is similar to the wind direction control by the control device 20 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
  • the air conditioner system 1 according to the second embodiment of the present invention has been described above.
  • the humidifier 30 is turned on or off by the control of the control device 20.
  • the humidifier 30 humidifies the space when in the on state.
  • the recognition unit 203 recognizes the presence of the humidifier 30.
  • the humidification control unit 204 turns on or off the humidification function of the humidifier 30 recognized by the recognition unit 203. By doing this, the control device 20 can make the humidity in the space suitable for the person in the space.
  • the air conditioner system 1 according to the second embodiment of the present invention has been described as including the air conditioner 10, the control device 20, and the humidifier 30.
  • the air conditioner 10 may include the humidifier 30.
  • the humidification control part 204 with which the control apparatus 20 is equipped may control the humidifier 30.
  • the wind direction control unit 202 may reduce the swing speed of at least one of the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers when shifting to control for diffusing the air flow. As described above, the air flow can be further diffused by reducing the swing speed of at least one of the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers.
  • the order of the processes may be switched as long as the appropriate process is performed.
  • Each of the storage unit and other storage devices in the embodiment of the present invention may be provided anywhere as long as appropriate transmission and reception of information is performed.
  • each of the storage unit and the other storage devices may be present in a distributed manner in a range where appropriate transmission and reception of information is performed, and the data may be distributed and stored.
  • FIG. 10 is a schematic block diagram showing the configuration of a computer according to at least one embodiment.
  • the computer 5 includes a CPU 6, a main memory 7, a storage 8 and an interface 9, as shown in FIG.
  • each of the above-described air conditioner system 1, air conditioner 10, control device 20, and other control devices is implemented in the computer 5.
  • the operation of each processing unit described above is stored in the storage 8 in the form of a program.
  • the CPU 6 reads a program from the storage 8 and develops it in the main memory 7 and executes the above processing according to the program. Further, the CPU 6 secures a storage area corresponding to each storage unit described above in the main memory 7 in accordance with a program.
  • Examples of the storage 8 include a hard disk drive (HDD), a solid state drive (SSD), a magnetic disk, an optical magnetic disk, a compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM), and a digital versatile disc read only memory (DVD-ROM). , Semiconductor memory and the like.
  • the storage 8 may be internal media directly connected to the bus of the computer 5 or may be external media connected to the computer 5 via the interface 9 or a communication line.
  • the program is distributed to the computer 5 by a communication line, the computer 5 that has received the distribution may expand the program in the main memory 7 and execute the above processing.
  • storage 8 is a non-transitory tangible storage medium.
  • the program may realize part of the functions described above.
  • the program may be a file capable of realizing the above-described functions in combination with a program already recorded in a computer system, a so-called difference file (difference program).
  • control device it is possible to realize the operation of the air conditioner in which the person in the space is less likely to feel uncomfortable depending on the humidity and temperature of the space in which the air conditioner is operated.
  • Air conditioning system 5 ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ Computer 6 ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ CPU 7 ... main memory 8 ... storage 9 ... interface 10 ... air conditioner 20 ... control device 30 ... humidifier 101 ... up and down wind direction changing mechanism 102 ... left and right air direction changing mechanism 201 ... Air flow control unit 202 ... Wind direction control unit 203 ... Recognition unit 204 ... Humidification control unit

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A control device for an air conditioner equipped with up/down flaps that are provided at a discharge opening and that change the breeze direction in the up/down direction, and left/right louvers that change the breeze direction in the left/right direction, said control device being equipped with a control unit that, on the basis of the operation mode of the air conditioner, a temperature difference between a set temperature and an indoor temperature, and an indoor humidity level detected by a humidity sensor, controls the up/down flaps and/or the left/right louvers so as to undergo a swinging movement and thereby diffuse the airflow.

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制御装置、制御装置による制御方法及びプログラムCONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD BY CONTROL DEVICE, AND PROGRAM
　本発明は、制御装置、制御装置による制御方法及びプログラムに関する。
　本願は、２０１７年１０月２０日に日本に出願された特願２０１７－２０３７２１号について優先権を主張し、その内容をここに援用する。 The present invention relates to a control device, a control method by the control device, and a program.
Priority is claimed on Japanese Patent Application No. 2017-203721, filed Oct. 20, 2017, the content of which is incorporated herein by reference.
　空間における温度を調整するエアコンは、その空間にいる人が快適に感じる送風が行われるよう、さまざまな送風の制御が行われている。
　特許文献１には、エアコンの冷房運転において湿度を考慮した送風に関する技術が記載されている。 In the air conditioner which adjusts the temperature in the space, various types of air flow control are performed so that the air in which the person in the space feels comfortable is performed.
Patent Document 1 describes a technique related to air blowing in consideration of humidity in the cooling operation of an air conditioner.
特開２０１７－０４０４０７号公報JP, 2017-040407, A
　ところで、低湿度（おおむね６０％未満）の環境の空間において、エアコンが冷房運転される場合、その空間にいる人の体感温度が下がることが知られている。また、雰囲気温度がおおむね１０度以上で、かつ高湿度（おおむね６０％以上）の環境の空間において、エアコンが暖房運転される場合、その空間にいる人の体感温度が上がることが知られている。
　ところで、一般的なエアコンは、空間における実際の温度と、エアコンに設定した温度との差が大きい場合、大きな風量で空間における温度をエアコンに設定した温度に早期に近づける運転が行われる。そのため、特に、低湿度の環境の空間において、エアコンが冷房運転される場合や、雰囲気温度がおおむね１０度以上で、かつ高湿度の環境の空間において、エアコンが暖房運転される場合には、その空間にいる人の体感温度がエアコンに設定した温度と大きく異なり、空間にいる人が不快感を催す場合がある。
　そのため、空気調和機を運転する空間の湿度や温度に応じて、その空間にいる人が不快感を催しづらい空気調和機の運転を実現することのできる技術が求められている。 By the way, it is known that when the air conditioner is operated for cooling in a space with a low humidity (generally less than 60%), the perceived temperature of the person in the space is lowered. Also, it is known that when the air conditioner is heated in a space with an ambient temperature of about 10 ° C. or higher and high humidity (about 60% or higher), the perceived temperature of the person in that space rises. .
In a general air conditioner, when the difference between the actual temperature in the space and the temperature set in the air conditioner is large, the operation of bringing the temperature in the space close to the temperature set in the air conditioner early with a large air volume is performed. Therefore, particularly when the air conditioner is operated for cooling in a space of a low humidity environment, or when the air conditioner is operated for heating in a space of an environment temperature of approximately 10 ° C. and a high humidity, The sensible temperature of the person in the space is significantly different from the temperature set for the air conditioner, and the person in the space may feel uncomfortable.
Therefore, depending on the humidity and temperature of the space in which the air conditioner is operated, there is a need for a technology that can realize the operation of the air conditioner that makes it difficult for a person in the space to feel uncomfortable.
　本発明は、上記の課題を解決することのできる制御装置、制御装置による制御方法及びプログラムを提供することを目的としている。 An object of the present invention is to provide a control device, a control method by the control device, and a program capable of solving the above-mentioned problems.
　本発明の第１の態様によれば、制御装置は、吹出口に設けられた風向を上下に変更する上下フラップと、前記風向を左右に変更する左右ルーバーと、を備える空気調和機の制御装置であって、前記空気調和機の運転モードと、設定温度と室内温度との温度差と、湿度センサが検出した室内の湿度とに基づいて、前記上下フラップ及び前記左右ルーバーのうち少なくとも一方をスイング動作させて気流を拡散させる制御を行う制御部、を備える。 According to a first aspect of the present invention, a control device of an air conditioner comprising: upper and lower flaps for changing the wind direction provided at the outlet up and down; and left and right louvers for changing the wind direction to the left and right Swinging at least one of the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers based on the operation mode of the air conditioner, the temperature difference between the set temperature and the indoor temperature, and the indoor humidity detected by the humidity sensor And a controller configured to perform control to diffuse the air flow.
　本発明の第２の態様によれば、第１の態様における制御装置は、前記空気調和機が空調を行う空間において稼働する加湿器の存在を認識する認識部、を備え、前記制御部は、前記認識部が前記加湿器の稼働を認識し、かつ前記運転モードごとの前記温度差が所定の条件を満たす場合、前記気流を拡散させる制御を行うものであってもよい。 According to a second aspect of the present invention, the control device in the first aspect includes a recognition unit that recognizes the presence of a humidifier operating in a space where the air conditioner performs air conditioning, and the control unit When the recognition unit recognizes the operation of the humidifier and the temperature difference in each operation mode satisfies a predetermined condition, control may be performed to diffuse the air flow.
　本発明の第３の態様によれば、第１の態様または第２の態様における制御装置において、前記制御部は、前記気流を拡散させる制御として、前記温度差が第１温度以上あり、前記運転モードが冷房モードであり、湿度が第１湿度未満である場合、第１制御として、前記上下フラップどうしの間隔を広くして前記左右ルーバーを第１所定回数スイングさせ、第２制御として、前記左右ルーバーを風向が正面になる向きで固定して、前記上下フラップどうしの間隔を狭くして上吹きで第２所定回数スイングさせ、第３制御として、前記左右ルーバーを風向が正面になる向きで固定して、前記上下フラップを水平吹きで第１所定時間運転させ、前記第１制御、前記第２制御、前記第３制御を順に繰り返すものであってもよい。 According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the control device according to the first aspect or the second aspect, the control unit causes the temperature difference to be greater than or equal to a first temperature as control for diffusing the air flow. When the mode is the cooling mode and the humidity is less than the first humidity, as the first control, the interval between the upper and lower flaps is increased to swing the left and right louvers a first predetermined number of times, and as the second control, the left and right Fix the louvers in the direction in which the wind direction is in front, narrow the interval between the upper and lower flaps, and swing the second predetermined number of times by blowing upward, and as the third control, fix the left and right louvers in the direction in which the wind is in front Alternatively, the upper and lower flaps may be horizontally blown to operate for a first predetermined time, and the first control, the second control, and the third control may be sequentially repeated.
　本発明の第４の態様によれば、第１の態様から第３の態様の何れか１つにおける制御装置において、前記制御部は、前記気流を拡散させる制御として、前記温度差が第２温度以上あり、前記運転モードが暖房モードであり、湿度が第２湿度以上である場合、第４制御として、前記上下フラップどうしの間隔を広くして前記左右ルーバーを第１所定回数スイングさせ、第５制御として、前記左右ルーバーを風向が正面になる向きで固定して、前記上下フラップどうしの間隔を狭くして下吹きで第２所定回数スイングさせ、第６制御として、前記左右ルーバーを風向が正面になる向きで固定して、前記上下フラップを下吹きで第１所定時間運転させ、前記第４制御、前記第５制御、前記第６制御を順に繰り返すものであってもよい。 According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the control device according to any one of the first to third aspects, the control unit controls the diffusion of the air flow so that the temperature difference has a second temperature. If the operation mode is the heating mode and the humidity is equal to or higher than the second humidity, the distance between the upper and lower flaps is increased to swing the left and right louvers a first predetermined number of times as the fourth control. As the control, the left and right louvers are fixed in the direction in which the wind direction is in front, the interval between the upper and lower flaps is narrowed, and the lower blowing is caused to swing a second predetermined number of times. The upper and lower flaps may be driven downward for a first predetermined time, and the fourth control, the fifth control, and the sixth control may be sequentially repeated.
　本発明の第５の態様によれば、制御装置による制御方法は、吹出口に設けられた風向を上下に変更する上下フラップと、前記風向を左右に変更する左右ルーバーと、を備える空気調和機の制御装置による制御方法であって、前記空気調和機の運転モードと、設定温度と室内温度との温度差と、湿度センサが検出した室内の湿度とに基づいて、前記上下フラップ及び前記左右ルーバーのうち少なくとも一方をスイング動作させて気流を拡散させる制御を行うこと、を含む。 According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an air conditioner comprising: an upper and lower flap for changing a wind direction provided at an air outlet, and a left and right louver for changing the wind direction from side to side. The upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers are controlled based on the operation mode of the air conditioner, the temperature difference between the set temperature and the indoor temperature, and the indoor humidity detected by the humidity sensor. Performing swing control of at least one of them to diffuse the air flow.
　本発明の第６の態様によれば、プログラムは、吹出口に設けられた風向を上下に変更する上下フラップと、前記風向を左右に変更する左右ルーバーと、を備える空気調和機の制御装置のコンピュータに、前記空気調和機の運転モードと、設定温度と室内温度との温度差と、湿度センサが検出した室内の湿度とに基づいて、前記上下フラップ及び前記左右ルーバーのうち少なくとも一方をスイング動作させて気流を拡散させる制御を行うこと、を実行させる。 According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a control device for an air conditioner, the program comprising: upper and lower flaps for changing the wind direction provided at the outlet up and down; and left and right louvers for changing the wind direction to the left and right. The computer swings at least one of the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers based on the operating mode of the air conditioner, the temperature difference between the set temperature and the indoor temperature, and the indoor humidity detected by the humidity sensor. To perform control to diffuse the air flow.
　本発明の実施形態による制御装置によれば、空気調和機を運転する空間の湿度や温度に応じて、その空間にいる人が不快感を催しづらい空気調和機の運転を実現することができる。 According to the control device according to the embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to realize the operation of the air conditioner in which the person in the space is less likely to feel uncomfortable depending on the humidity and temperature of the space in which the air conditioner is operated.
本発明の第１の実施形態によるエアコンシステムの構成を示す図である。It is a figure showing the composition of the air-conditioner system by a 1st embodiment of the present invention. 本発明の第１の実施形態によるエアコンの構成を示す第１の図である。It is a 1st figure which shows the structure of the air conditioner by the 1st Embodiment of this invention. 本発明の第１の実施形態によるエアコンの構成を示す第２の図である。It is a 2nd figure which shows the structure of the air conditioner by the 1st Embodiment of this invention. 本発明の第１の実施形態による制御装置の構成を示す図である。It is a figure showing composition of a control device by a 1st embodiment of the present invention. 本発明の第１の実施形態による制御装置による風向制御を説明するための図である。It is a figure for demonstrating the wind direction control by the control apparatus by the 1st Embodiment of this invention. 本発明の第１の実施形態による制御装置の処理フローを示す図である。It is a figure which shows the processing flow of the control apparatus by the 1st Embodiment of this invention. 本発明の第２の実施形態によるエアコンシステムの構成を示す図である。It is a figure showing the composition of the air-conditioner system by a 2nd embodiment of the present invention. 本発明の第２の実施形態による制御装置の構成を示す図である。It is a figure which shows the structure of the control apparatus by the 2nd Embodiment of this invention. 本発明の別の実施形態によるエアコンの構成を示す図である。It is a figure which shows the structure of the air conditioner by another embodiment of this invention. 少なくとも１つの実施形態に係るコンピュータの構成を示す概略ブロック図である。It is a schematic block diagram showing composition of a computer concerning at least one embodiment.
＜第１の実施形態＞
　以下、本発明の第１の実施形態によるエアコンシステム１の構成について説明する。
　エアコンシステム１は、冷房運転時に低湿度（６０％未満）であり、空間における雰囲気温度とエアコンの設定温度との温度差が５度以上である場合には、冷風感を伴わない制御に基づいて運転を行い、暖房運転時に高湿度（６０％以上）であり、空間における雰囲気温度とエアコンの設定温度との温度差が５度以上である場合には、温風を感じにくい運転を行うシステムである。エアコンシステム１は、図１に示すように、エアコン１０（空気調和機）、制御装置２０を備える。 First Embodiment
Hereinafter, the configuration of the air conditioner system 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention will be described.
The air conditioning system 1 is based on control that does not involve a feeling of cold wind when the air conditioner system 1 has low humidity (less than 60%) during cooling operation and the temperature difference between the ambient temperature in the space and the set temperature of the air conditioner is 5 degrees or more. It is a system that performs an operation in which it is difficult to feel warm air if the operation is high humidity (60% or more) during heating operation and the temperature difference between the ambient temperature in the space and the set temperature of the air conditioner is 5 degrees or more. is there. The air conditioner system 1 includes an air conditioner 10 (air conditioner) and a control device 20, as shown in FIG.
　エアコン１０は、図２に示すように、上下風向変更機構１０１、左右風向変更機構１０２を備える。エアコン１０は、例えば壁掛け式のエアコンである。 As shown in FIG. 2, the air conditioner 10 includes an up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101 and a left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102. The air conditioner 10 is, for example, a wall-mounted air conditioner.
　上下風向変更機構１０１は、上下方向の気流の方向を変更する機構である。上下風向変更機構１０１は、例えば、図３に示すような上下フラップである。
　左右風向変更機構１０２は、左右方向の気流の方向を変更する機構である。左右風向変更機構１０２は、例えば、図３に示すような左右ルーバーである。 The up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101 is a mechanism that changes the air flow direction in the up and down direction. The up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101 is, for example, an up and down flap as shown in FIG.
The left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102 is a mechanism that changes the direction of the air flow in the left and right direction. The left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102 is, for example, a left and right louver as shown in FIG.
　制御装置２０は、図４に示すように、送風制御部２０１、風向制御部２０２（制御部の一例）を備える。
　送風制御部２０１は、エアコン１０に対して設定される運転モード及び温度を特定する。送風制御部２０１は、特定した運転モード及び温度に基づいて、エアコン１０が出力する気流の温度や風量を制御する。エアコン１０に対して設定される運転モードとは、冷房運転または暖房運転である。エアコン１０に対して設定される温度とは、例えば、エアコン１０のリモコンを介して設定される温度である。 The control apparatus 20 is provided with the ventilation control part 201 and the wind direction control part 202 (an example of a control part), as shown in FIG.
The blower control unit 201 specifies the operation mode and the temperature set for the air conditioner 10. The air flow control unit 201 controls the temperature and the air volume of the air flow output by the air conditioner 10 based on the specified operation mode and temperature. The operation mode set for the air conditioner 10 is a cooling operation or a heating operation. The temperature set for the air conditioner 10 is, for example, a temperature set via the remote controller of the air conditioner 10.
　風向制御部２０２は、上下風向変更機構１０１の上下方向の気流の方向を制御する。また、風向制御部２０２は、左右風向変更機構１０２の左右方向の気流の方向を制御する。
　具体的には、風向制御部２０２は、エアコン１０に対して設定される温度と、空間における雰囲気温度との温度差に応じて、上下風向変更機構１０１による気流の方向及び左右風向変更機構１０２による気流の方向を制御する。
　風向制御部２０２による風向の制御について、以下でより具体的に説明する。ここでは、運転モードごとに、条件別に、風向制御部２０２による風向の制御の例を示す。 The wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of air flow in the vertical direction of the vertical wind direction changing mechanism 101. Further, the wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of the air flow in the left and right direction of the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102.
Specifically, according to the temperature difference between the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 and the ambient temperature in the space, the wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of the air flow by the up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101 and the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102. Control the direction of air flow.
The control of the wind direction by the wind direction control unit 202 will be described more specifically below. Here, an example of control of the wind direction by the wind direction control unit 202 is shown for each operation mode and for each condition.
　運転モードが冷房運転であり、湿度が６０％以上である場合、空間にいる人の体感温度は、エアコン１０に対して設定される温度と大きくは異ならない。そのため、エアコン１０に対して設定される温度と、空間における雰囲気温度との温度差別に以下の条件１における風向制御、条件２における風向制御、条件３における風向制御を行う。 When the operation mode is the cooling operation and the humidity is 60% or more, the sensational temperature of the person in the space is not significantly different from the temperature set for the air conditioner 10. Therefore, the wind direction control under condition 1 below, the wind direction control under condition 2 and the wind direction control under condition 3 are performed to distinguish the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 from the ambient temperature in the space.
（条件１における風向制御）
　運転モードが冷房運転、湿度が６０％以上、温度差が５度以上の場合を条件１とする。この条件１の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、左右風向変更機構１０２である左右ルーバーを風向が正面になる向きで固定する。そして、風向制御部２０２は、上下風向変更機構１０１である上下フラップどうしの間隔を狭くし、上吹きでスイングさせる。 (Wind direction control under condition 1)
Condition 1 is a case where the operation mode is a cooling operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is 5 degrees or more. When the condition of the condition 1 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers as the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102 in a direction in which the wind direction is front. And the wind direction control part 202 narrows the space | interval of the upper and lower flaps which are the up-and-down wind direction change mechanism 101, and makes it swing by upper blowing.
（条件２における風向制御）
　運転モードが冷房運転、湿度が６０％以上、温度差が２度以上（第１温度の一例）５度未満の場合を条件２とする。この条件２の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、上下風向変更機構１０１である上下フラップどうしの間隔を広くする。風向制御部２０２は、第１制御として、左右風向変更機構１０２である左右ルーバーを左右に３サイクル（第１所定回数の一例）スイングさせる。風向制御部２０２は、第２制御として、左右ルーバーを正面に固定して、上下フラップどうしの間隔を狭めて上吹きで５サイクル（第２所定回数の一例）スイングさせる。風向制御部２０２は、第３制御として、左右ルーバーを正面に固定して、上下フラップを水平吹きで第１所定時間運転させる。風向制御部２０２は、第１制御、第２制御、第３制御を順に繰り返す。風向制御部２０２は、第１制御、第２制御、第３制御を順に繰り返す度に、第３制御における運転時間である第１所定時間を（例えば、５分）短くする。 (Wind direction control under condition 2)
Condition 2 is a case where the operation mode is cooling operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is 2 degrees or more (an example of the first temperature) less than 5 degrees. When the condition of the condition 2 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 widens the interval between the upper and lower flaps which is the up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101. The wind direction control unit 202 swings the left and right louvers, which are the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102, left and right three cycles (an example of a first predetermined number of times) as the first control. As the second control, the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front, narrows the interval between the upper and lower flaps, and swings 5 cycles (an example of the second predetermined number of times) in the upper blowing. As third control, the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front, and operates the upper and lower flaps horizontally for a first predetermined time. The wind direction control unit 202 sequentially repeats the first control, the second control, and the third control. The wind direction control unit 202 shortens the first predetermined time (for example, 5 minutes), which is the operation time in the third control, every time the first control, the second control, and the third control are sequentially repeated.
（条件３における風向制御）
　運転モードが冷房運転、湿度が６０％以上、温度差が２度未満の場合を条件３とする。この条件３の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、左右ルーバーを正面に固定して、上下フラップを水平吹きで第１所定時間運転させる。 (Wind direction control under condition 3)
Condition 3 is a case where the operation mode is a cooling operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is less than 2 degrees. When the condition 3 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front and operates the upper and lower flaps horizontally for a first predetermined time.
　運転モードが冷房運転であり、湿度が６０％未満である場合、空間にいる人の体感温度は、エアコン１０に対して設定される温度と大きく異なる。そのため、エアコン１０に対して設定される温度と、空間における雰囲気温度との温度差別に以下の条件４における風向制御、条件５における風向制御、条件６における風向制御を行う。 When the operation mode is the cooling operation and the humidity is less than 60%, the perceived temperature of the person in the space is significantly different from the temperature set for the air conditioner 10. Therefore, the wind direction control under the following condition 4 and the wind direction control under the condition 5 and the wind direction control under the condition 6 are performed to distinguish the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 from the ambient temperature in the space.
（条件４における風向制御）
　運転モードが冷房運転、湿度が６０％未満、温度差が５度以上の場合を条件４とする。この条件４の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、上記条件２における風向制御と同様の制御を行う。 (Wind direction control under condition 4)
Condition 4 is a case where the operation mode is cooling operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is 5 degrees or more. When the condition 4 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 2 above.
（条件５における風向制御）
　運転モードが冷房運転、湿度が６０％未満、温度差が２度以上５度未満の場合を条件５とする。この条件５の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、上記条件２における風向制御と同様の制御を行う。 (Wind direction control under condition 5)
Condition 5 is a case where the operation mode is cooling operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is 2 degrees or more and less than 5 degrees. When the condition 5 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 2 above.
（条件６における風向制御）
　運転モードが冷房運転、湿度が６０％未満、温度差が２度未満の場合を条件６とする。この条件６の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、上記条件３における風向制御と同様の制御を行う。 (Wind direction control under condition 6)
Condition 6 is the case where the operation mode is cooling operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is less than 2 degrees. When the condition of the condition 6 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 3 described above.
　運転モードが暖房運転であり、湿度が６０％未満である場合、空間にいる人の体感温度は、エアコン１０に対して設定される温度と大きくは異ならない。そのため、エアコン１０に対して設定される温度と、空間における雰囲気温度との温度差別に以下の条件７における風向制御、条件８における風向制御、条件９における風向制御を行う。 When the operation mode is heating operation and the humidity is less than 60%, the perceived temperature of the person in the space is not significantly different from the temperature set for the air conditioner 10. Therefore, the wind direction control under the condition 7 below, the wind direction control under the condition 8 and the wind direction control under the condition 9 are performed to distinguish the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 from the ambient temperature in the space.
（条件７における風向制御）
　運転モードが暖房運転、湿度が６０％未満、温度差が５度以上の場合を条件７とする。この条件７の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、左右風向変更機構１０２である左右ルーバーを風向が正面になる向きで固定する。そして、風向制御部２０２は、上下風向変更機構１０１である上下フラップどうしの間隔を狭くし、下吹きでスイングさせる。 (Wind direction control under condition 7)
Condition 7 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is 5 degrees or more. When the condition of the condition 7 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers as the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102 in a direction in which the wind direction is front. And the wind direction control part 202 narrows the space | interval of the upper and lower flaps which are the up-and-down wind direction change mechanism 101, and makes it swing by downward blowing.
（条件８における風向制御）
　運転モードが暖房運転、湿度が６０％未満、温度差が２度以上（第２温度の一例）５度未満の場合を条件８とする。この条件８の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、上下風向変更機構１０１である上下フラップどうしの間隔を広くする。風向制御部２０２は、第４制御として、左右風向変更機構１０２である左右ルーバーを左右に３サイクル（第３所定回数の一例）スイングさせる。風向制御部２０２は、第５制御として、左右ルーバーを正面に固定して、上下フラップどうしの間隔を狭めて下吹きで５サイクル（第４所定回数の一例）スイングさせる。風向制御部２０２は、第６制御として、左右ルーバーを正面に固定して、上下フラップを下吹きで第２所定時間運転させる。風向制御部２０２は、第４制御、第５制御、第６制御を順に繰り返す。風向制御部２０２は、第４制御、第５制御、第６制御を順に繰り返す度に、第６制御における運転時間である第２所定時間を（例えば、５分）短くする。 (Wind direction control under condition 8)
A condition 8 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is 2 degrees or more (an example of the second temperature) less than 5 degrees. When the condition 8 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 widens the interval between the upper and lower flaps which is the up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101. The wind direction control unit 202 causes the left and right louvers, which are the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102, to swing left and right three cycles (an example of a third predetermined number of times) as fourth control. As the fifth control, the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front, narrows the interval between the upper and lower flaps, and swings 5 cycles (an example of the fourth predetermined number of times) in the downward blowing. As the sixth control, the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front, and operates the upper and lower flaps downward for a second predetermined time. The wind direction control unit 202 sequentially repeats the fourth control, the fifth control, and the sixth control. The wind direction control unit 202 shortens the second predetermined time (for example, 5 minutes) which is the operation time in the sixth control each time the fourth control, the fifth control, and the sixth control are sequentially repeated.
（条件９における風向制御）
　運転モードが暖房運転、湿度が６０％未満、温度差が２度未満の場合を条件９とする。この条件９の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、左右ルーバーを正面に固定して、上下フラップを下吹きで第２所定時間運転させる。 (Wind direction control under condition 9)
Condition 9 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is less than 60%, and the temperature difference is less than 2 degrees. When the condition of the condition 9 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 fixes the left and right louvers in the front, and operates the upper and lower flaps downward for a second predetermined time.
　運転モードが暖房運転であり、湿度が６０％以上である場合、空間にいる人の体感温度は、エアコン１０に対して設定される温度と大きく異なる。そのため、エアコン１０に対して設定される温度と、空間における雰囲気温度との温度差別に以下の条件１０における風向制御、条件１１における風向制御、条件１２における風向制御を行う。 When the operation mode is heating operation and the humidity is 60% or more, the sensational temperature of the person in the space is significantly different from the temperature set for the air conditioner 10. Therefore, the wind direction control under the following condition 10, the wind direction control under the condition 11, and the wind direction control under the condition 12 are performed for the temperature discrimination between the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 and the ambient temperature in the space.
（条件１０における風向制御）
　運転モードが暖房運転、湿度が６０％以上、温度差が５度以上の場合を条件４とする。この条件１０の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、上記条件８における風向制御と同様の制御を行う。 (Wind direction control under condition 10)
Condition 4 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is 5 degrees or more. When the condition of the condition 10 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 8 described above.
（条件１１における風向制御）
　運転モードが暖房運転、湿度が６０％以上、温度差が２度以上５度未満の場合を条件１１とする。この条件１１の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、上記条件８における風向制御と同様の制御を行う。 (Wind direction control under condition 11)
A condition 11 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is 2 degrees or more and less than 5 degrees. When the condition 11 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 8 described above.
（条件１２における風向制御）
　運転モードが暖房運転、湿度が６０％以上、温度差が２度未満の場合を条件１２とする。この条件１２の条件を満たす場合、風向制御部２０２は、上記条件９における風向制御と同様の制御を行う。 (Wind direction control under condition 12)
Condition 12 is a case where the operation mode is heating operation, the humidity is 60% or more, and the temperature difference is less than 2 degrees. When the condition of the condition 12 is satisfied, the wind direction control unit 202 performs the same control as the wind direction control under the condition 9 described above.
　上記の条件１～１２における風向制御のそれぞれは、図５に示すように、表にまとめることができる。 Each of the wind direction control under the above conditions 1 to 12 can be summarized in a table as shown in FIG.
　次に、本発明の第１の実施形態による制御装置２０による風向制御の処理について図６を用いて説明する。
　送風制御部２０１は、エアコン１０に対して設定される運転モード及び温度を特定する（ステップＳ１）。 Next, processing of wind direction control by the control device 20 according to the first embodiment of the present invention will be described using FIG.
The blower control unit 201 specifies the operation mode and the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 (step S1).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した運転モードが冷房運転であるか否かを判定する（ステップＳ２）。 The wind direction control unit 202 determines whether the operation mode specified by the air flow control unit 201 is the cooling operation (step S2).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した運転モードが冷房運転であると判定した場合（ステップＳ２においてＹＥＳ）、湿度が６０％以上であるか否かを判定する（ステップＳ３）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the operation mode specified by the air flow control unit 201 is the cooling operation (YES in step S2), the wind direction control unit 202 determines whether the humidity is 60% or more (step S3).
　風向制御部２０２は、湿度が６０％以上であると判定した場合（ステップＳ３においてＹＥＳ）、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上であるか否かを判定する（ステップＳ４）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the humidity is 60% or more (YES in step S3), whether the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more It is determined (step S4).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上であると判定した場合（ステップＳ４においてＹＥＳ）、条件１を満たしたと判定し、条件１における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ５）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more (YES in step S4), it determines that the condition 1 is satisfied, The wind direction control in 1 is performed (step S5).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上でないと判定した場合（ステップＳ４においてＮＯ）、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上であるか否かを判定する（ステップＳ６）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 5 degrees or more (NO in step S4), the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the actual It is determined whether the temperature difference with the temperature in the space is 2 degrees or more (step S6).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上であると判定した場合（ステップＳ６においてＹＥＳ）、条件２を満たしたと判定し、条件２における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ７）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 2 degrees or more (YES in step S6), it determines that the condition 2 is satisfied, The wind direction control in 2 is performed (step S7).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上でないと判定した場合（ステップＳ６においてＮＯ）、条件３を満たしたと判定し、条件３における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ８）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 2 degrees or more (NO in step S6), the wind direction control unit 202 determines that condition 3 is satisfied. Wind direction control in step S8 is performed (step S8).
　風向制御部２０２は、湿度が６０％以上でないと判定した場合（ステップＳ３においてＮＯ）、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上であるか否かを判定する（ステップＳ９）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the humidity is not 60% or more (NO in step S3), whether the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more Is determined (step S9).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上であると判定した場合（ステップＳ９においてＹＥＳ）、条件４を満たしたと判定し、条件４における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ１０）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more (YES in step S9), it determines that the condition 4 is satisfied, The wind direction control at 4 is performed (step S10).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上でないと判定した場合（ステップＳ９においてＮＯ）、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上であるか否かを判定する（ステップＳ１１）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 5 degrees or more (NO in step S9), the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the actual It is determined whether the temperature difference with the temperature in the space is 2 degrees or more (step S11).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上であると判定した場合（ステップＳ１１においてＹＥＳ）、条件５を満たしたと判定し、条件５における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ１２）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 2 degrees or more (YES in step S11), it determines that the condition 5 is satisfied, The wind direction control at 5 is performed (step S12).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上でないと判定した場合（ステップＳ１１においてＮＯ）、条件６を満たしたと判定し、条件６における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ１３）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 2 degrees or more (NO in step S11), the wind direction control unit 202 determines that condition 6 is satisfied. Wind direction control in step S13 is performed (step S13).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した運転モードが冷房運転でないと判定した場合（ステップＳ２においてＮＯ）、湿度が６０％未満であるか否かを判定する（ステップＳ１４）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the operation mode specified by the air flow control unit 201 is not the cooling operation (NO in step S2), the wind direction control unit 202 determines whether the humidity is less than 60% (step S14).
　風向制御部２０２は、湿度が６０％未満であると判定した場合（ステップＳ１４においてＹＥＳ）、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上であるか否かを判定する（ステップＳ１５）。 If the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the humidity is less than 60% (YES in step S14), whether the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more It is determined (step S15).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上であると判定した場合（ステップＳ１５においてＹＥＳ）、条件７を満たしたと判定し、条件７における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ１６）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more (YES in step S15), it determines that the condition 7 is satisfied, The wind direction control at 7 is performed (step S16).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上でないと判定した場合（ステップＳ１５においてＮＯ）、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上であるか否かを判定する（ステップＳ１７）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 5 degrees or more (NO in step S15), the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the actual It is determined whether the temperature difference with the temperature in the space is 2 degrees or more (step S17).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上であると判定した場合（ステップＳ１７においてＹＥＳ）、条件８を満たしたと判定し、条件８における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ１８）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 2 degrees or more (YES in step S17), it determines that the condition 8 is satisfied, The wind direction control at 8 is performed (step S18).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上でないと判定した場合（ステップＳ１７においてＮＯ）、条件９を満たしたと判定し、条件９における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ１９）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 2 degrees or more (NO in step S17), the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the condition 9 is satisfied. Wind direction control in step S19 is performed (step S19).
　風向制御部２０２は、湿度が６０％未満でないと判定した場合（ステップＳ１４においてＮＯ）、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上であるか否かを判定する（ステップＳ２０）。 If the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the humidity is not less than 60% (NO in step S14), whether the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more Is determined (step S20).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上であると判定した場合（ステップＳ２０においてＹＥＳ）、条件１０を満たしたと判定し、条件１０における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ２１）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 5 degrees or more (YES in step S20), it determines that the condition 10 is satisfied, The wind direction control at 10 is performed (step S21).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が５度以上でないと判定した場合（ステップＳ２０においてＮＯ）、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上であるか否かを判定する（ステップＳ２２）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 5 degrees or more (NO in step S20), the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the actual It is determined whether the temperature difference with the temperature in the space is 2 degrees or more (step S22).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上であると判定した場合（ステップＳ２２においてＹＥＳ）、条件１１を満たしたと判定し、条件１１における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ２３）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is 2 degrees or more (YES in step S22), the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the condition 11 is satisfied. The wind direction control at 11 is performed (step S23).
　風向制御部２０２は、送風制御部２０１が特定した温度と実際の空間における温度との温度差が２度以上でないと判定した場合（ステップＳ２２においてＮＯ）、条件１２を満たしたと判定し、条件１２における風向制御を行う（ステップＳ２４）。 When the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the temperature difference between the temperature specified by the air flow control unit 201 and the temperature in the actual space is not 2 degrees or more (NO in step S22), the wind direction control unit 202 determines that the condition 12 is satisfied. Wind direction control in step S24 is performed (step S24).
　以上、本発明の第１の実施形態によるエアコンシステム１について説明した。
　本発明の第１の実施形態によるエアコンシステム１において、風向制御部２０２は、上下風向変更機構１０１の上下方向の気流の方向を制御する。また、風向制御部２０２は、左右風向変更機構１０２の左右方向の気流の方向を制御する。具体的には、風向制御部２０２は、エアコン１０に対して設定される温度と、空間における雰囲気温度との温度差に応じて、上下風向変更機構１０１による気流の方向及び左右風向変更機構１０２による気流の方向を制御する。
　こうすることで、制御装置２０は、運転する空間の湿度や温度に応じて、その空間にいる人が冷風や温風を感じづらいエアコン１０の運転を実現することができる。その結果、制御装置２０は、空間にいる人が不快感を催しづらいエアコン１０の運転を実現することができる。 The air conditioner system 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention has been described above.
In the air conditioner system 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention, the wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of the air flow in the vertical direction of the vertical wind direction changing mechanism 101. Further, the wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of the air flow in the left and right direction of the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102. Specifically, according to the temperature difference between the temperature set for the air conditioner 10 and the ambient temperature in the space, the wind direction control unit 202 controls the direction of the air flow by the up and down wind direction changing mechanism 101 and the left and right wind direction changing mechanism 102. Control the direction of air flow.
By doing this, the control device 20 can realize the operation of the air conditioner 10 in which it is difficult for a person in the space to feel cold air or warm air, according to the humidity and temperature of the operation space. As a result, the control device 20 can realize the operation of the air conditioner 10 that makes it difficult for people in the space to feel uncomfortable.
＜第２の実施形態＞
　以下、本発明の第２の実施形態によるエアコンシステム１の構成について説明する。
　本発明の第２の実施形態によるエアコンシステム１は、加湿器の機能を有し、空間内の湿度を空間にいる人に適した湿度となるように調整する。エアコンシステム１は、図７に示すように、エアコン１０、制御装置２０、加湿器３０を備える。
　エアコン１０は、本発明の第１の実施形態によるエアコン１０と同様に、上下風向変更機構１０１、左右風向変更機構１０２を備える。 Second Embodiment
Hereinafter, the configuration of the air conditioner system 1 according to the second embodiment of the present invention will be described.
The air conditioning system 1 according to the second embodiment of the present invention has a humidifier function, and adjusts the humidity in the space to a humidity suitable for the person in the space. The air conditioner system 1 includes an air conditioner 10, a control device 20, and a humidifier 30, as shown in FIG.
Similar to the air conditioner 10 according to the first embodiment of the present invention, the air conditioner 10 includes a vertical wind direction changing mechanism 101 and a horizontal wind direction changing mechanism 102.
　制御装置２０は、図８に示すように、送風制御部２０１、風向制御部２０２、認識部２０３、加湿制御部２０４を備える。
　認識部２０３は、加湿器３０の存在を認識する。
　加湿制御部２０４は、認識部２０３が認識した加湿器３０の加湿機能をオン状態またはオフ状態にする。
　加湿器３０は、制御装置２０の制御により加湿機能をオン状態またはオフ状態になる。加湿器３０は、オン状態の場合に空間内を加湿する。
　なお、本発明の第２の実施形態による制御装置２０による風向制御は、本発明の第１の実施形態による制御装置２０による風向制御と同様である。 The control apparatus 20 is provided with the ventilation control part 201, the wind direction control part 202, the recognition part 203, and the humidification control part 204, as shown in FIG.
The recognition unit 203 recognizes the presence of the humidifier 30.
The humidification control unit 204 turns on or off the humidification function of the humidifier 30 recognized by the recognition unit 203.
The humidifier 30 is turned on or off by the control of the controller 20. The humidifier 30 humidifies the space when in the on state.
The wind direction control by the control device 20 according to the second embodiment of the present invention is similar to the wind direction control by the control device 20 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
　以上、本発明の第２の実施形態によるエアコンシステム１について説明した。
　本発明の第２の実施形態によるエアコンシステム１において、加湿器３０は、制御装置２０の制御により加湿機能をオン状態またはオフ状態になる。加湿器３０は、オン状態の場合に空間内を加湿する。認識部２０３は、加湿器３０の存在を認識する。加湿制御部２０４は、認識部２０３が認識した加湿器３０の加湿機能をオン状態またはオフ状態にする。
　こうすることで、制御装置２０は、空間における湿度をその空間にいる人に適した湿度にすることができる。 The air conditioner system 1 according to the second embodiment of the present invention has been described above.
In the air conditioner system 1 according to the second embodiment of the present invention, the humidifier 30 is turned on or off by the control of the control device 20. The humidifier 30 humidifies the space when in the on state. The recognition unit 203 recognizes the presence of the humidifier 30. The humidification control unit 204 turns on or off the humidification function of the humidifier 30 recognized by the recognition unit 203.
By doing this, the control device 20 can make the humidity in the space suitable for the person in the space.
　なお、本発明の第２の実施形態によるエアコンシステム１は、エアコン１０、制御装置２０、加湿器３０を備えるものとして説明した。しかしながら、本発明の別の実施形態によるエアコンシステム１では、図９に示すように、エアコン１０が、加湿器３０を備えるものであってもよい。そして、制御装置２０が備える加湿制御部２０４がその加湿器３０を制御するものであってもよい。 The air conditioner system 1 according to the second embodiment of the present invention has been described as including the air conditioner 10, the control device 20, and the humidifier 30. However, in the air conditioner system 1 according to another embodiment of the present invention, as shown in FIG. 9, the air conditioner 10 may include the humidifier 30. And the humidification control part 204 with which the control apparatus 20 is equipped may control the humidifier 30. FIG.
　なお、本発明の別の実施形態によるエアコンシステム１では、運転モードが冷房運転で湿度が低湿度（例えば、６０％未満）の場合、及び、運転モードが暖房運転で湿度が高湿度（例えば、６０％以上）の場合の少なくとも一方の場合において、気流を拡散する制御に移行する際、風向制御部２０２が上下フラップ及び左右ルーバーの少なくとも一方のスイング速度を落とすものであってもよい。このように、風向制御部２０２が上下フラップ及び左右ルーバーの少なくとも一方のスイング速度を落とすことで、気流をより遠くまで拡散させることができる。 In the air conditioner system 1 according to another embodiment of the present invention, when the operation mode is the cooling operation and the humidity is low (for example, less than 60%), and the operation mode is the heating operation, the humidity is high (for example, In the case of at least one of the cases of 60% or more, the wind direction control unit 202 may reduce the swing speed of at least one of the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers when shifting to control for diffusing the air flow. As described above, the air flow can be further diffused by reducing the swing speed of at least one of the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers.
　なお、本発明の実施形態における処理は、適切な処理が行われる範囲において、処理の順番が入れ替わってもよい。 In the process according to the embodiment of the present invention, the order of the processes may be switched as long as the appropriate process is performed.
　本発明の実施形態における記憶部、その他の記憶装置のそれぞれは、適切な情報の送受信が行われる範囲においてどこに備えられていてもよい。また、記憶部、その他の記憶装置のそれぞれは、適切な情報の送受信が行われる範囲において複数存在しデータを分散して記憶していてもよい。 Each of the storage unit and other storage devices in the embodiment of the present invention may be provided anywhere as long as appropriate transmission and reception of information is performed. In addition, each of the storage unit and the other storage devices may be present in a distributed manner in a range where appropriate transmission and reception of information is performed, and the data may be distributed and stored.
　本発明の実施形態について説明したが、上述のエアコンシステム１、エアコン１０、制御装置２０、その他の制御装置は内部に、コンピュータシステムを有していてもよい。そして、上述した処理の過程は、プログラムの形式でコンピュータ読み取り可能な記録媒体に記憶されており、このプログラムをコンピュータが読み出して実行することによって、上記処理が行われる。コンピュータの具体例を以下に示す。
　図１０は、少なくとも１つの実施形態に係るコンピュータの構成を示す概略ブロック図である。
　コンピュータ５は、図１０に示すように、ＣＰＵ６、メインメモリ７、ストレージ８、インターフェース９を備える。
　例えば、上述のエアコンシステム１、エアコン１０、制御装置２０、その他の制御装置のそれぞれは、コンピュータ５に実装される。そして、上述した各処理部の動作は、プログラムの形式でストレージ８に記憶されている。ＣＰＵ６は、プログラムをストレージ８から読み出してメインメモリ７に展開し、当該プログラムに従って上記処理を実行する。また、ＣＰＵ６は、プログラムに従って、上述した各記憶部に対応する記憶領域をメインメモリ７に確保する。 Although the embodiment of the present invention has been described, the above-described air conditioner system 1, air conditioner 10, control device 20, and other control devices may have a computer system inside. The process of the process described above is stored in the form of a program in a computer readable recording medium, and the process is performed by the computer reading and executing the program. An example of a computer is shown below.
FIG. 10 is a schematic block diagram showing the configuration of a computer according to at least one embodiment.
The computer 5 includes a CPU 6, a main memory 7, a storage 8 and an interface 9, as shown in FIG.
For example, each of the above-described air conditioner system 1, air conditioner 10, control device 20, and other control devices is implemented in the computer 5. The operation of each processing unit described above is stored in the storage 8 in the form of a program. The CPU 6 reads a program from the storage 8 and develops it in the main memory 7 and executes the above processing according to the program. Further, the CPU 6 secures a storage area corresponding to each storage unit described above in the main memory 7 in accordance with a program.
　ストレージ８の例としては、ＨＤＤ（Ｈａｒｄ　Ｄｉｓｋ　Ｄｒｉｖｅ）、ＳＳＤ（Ｓｏｌｉｄ　Ｓｔａｔｅ　Ｄｒｉｖｅ）、磁気ディスク、光磁気ディスク、ＣＤ－ＲＯＭ（Ｃｏｍｐａｃｔ　Ｄｉｓｃ　Ｒｅａｄ　Ｏｎｌｙ　Ｍｅｍｏｒｙ）、ＤＶＤ－ＲＯＭ（Ｄｉｇｉｔａｌ　Ｖｅｒｓａｔｉｌｅ　Ｄｉｓｃ　Ｒｅａｄ　Ｏｎｌｙ　Ｍｅｍｏｒｙ）、半導体メモリ等が挙げられる。ストレージ８は、コンピュータ５のバスに直接接続された内部メディアであってもよいし、インターフェース９または通信回線を介してコンピュータ５に接続される外部メディアであってもよい。また、このプログラムが通信回線によってコンピュータ５に配信される場合、配信を受けたコンピュータ５が当該プログラムをメインメモリ７に展開し、上記処理を実行してもよい。少なくとも１つの実施形態において、ストレージ８は、一時的でない有形の記憶媒体である。 Examples of the storage 8 include a hard disk drive (HDD), a solid state drive (SSD), a magnetic disk, an optical magnetic disk, a compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM), and a digital versatile disc read only memory (DVD-ROM). , Semiconductor memory and the like. The storage 8 may be internal media directly connected to the bus of the computer 5 or may be external media connected to the computer 5 via the interface 9 or a communication line. When the program is distributed to the computer 5 by a communication line, the computer 5 that has received the distribution may expand the program in the main memory 7 and execute the above processing. In at least one embodiment, storage 8 is a non-transitory tangible storage medium.
　また、上記プログラムは、前述した機能の一部を実現してもよい。さらに、上記プログラムは、前述した機能をコンピュータシステムにすでに記録されているプログラムとの組み合わせで実現できるファイル、いわゆる差分ファイル（差分プログラム）であってもよい。 Also, the program may realize part of the functions described above. Furthermore, the program may be a file capable of realizing the above-described functions in combination with a program already recorded in a computer system, a so-called difference file (difference program).
　本発明のいくつかの実施形態を説明したが、これらの実施形態は、例であり、発明の範囲を限定しない。これらの実施形態は、発明の要旨を逸脱しない範囲で、種々の追加、省略、置き換え、変更を行ってよい。 While several embodiments of the present invention have been described, these embodiments are examples and do not limit the scope of the invention. Various additions, omissions, replacements and changes may be made to these embodiments without departing from the scope of the invention.
　本発明の実施形態による制御装置によれば、空気調和機を運転する空間の湿度や温度に応じて、その空間にいる人が不快感を催しづらい空気調和機の運転を実現することができる。 According to the control device according to the embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to realize the operation of the air conditioner in which the person in the space is less likely to feel uncomfortable depending on the humidity and temperature of the space in which the air conditioner is operated.
１・・・エアコンシステム
５・・・コンピュータ
６・・・ＣＰＵ
７・・・メインメモリ
８・・・ストレージ
９・・・インターフェース
１０・・・エアコン
２０・・・制御装置
３０・・・加湿器
１０１・・・上下風向変更機構
１０２・・・左右風向変更機構
２０１・・・送風制御部
２０２・・・風向制御部
２０３・・・認識部
２０４・・・加湿制御部 1 ··· Air conditioning system 5 · · · Computer 6 · · · CPU
7 ... main memory 8 ... storage 9 ... interface 10 ... air conditioner 20 ... control device 30 ... humidifier 101 ... up and down wind direction changing mechanism 102 ... left and right air direction changing mechanism 201 ... Air flow control unit 202 ... Wind direction control unit 203 ... Recognition unit 204 ... Humidification control unit

Claims (6)

  1. 　吹出口に設けられた風向を上下に変更する上下フラップと、前記風向を左右に変更する左右ルーバーと、を備える空気調和機の制御装置であって、
    　前記空気調和機の運転モードと、設定温度と室内温度との温度差と、湿度センサが検出した室内の湿度とに基づいて、前記上下フラップ及び前記左右ルーバーのうち少なくとも一方をスイング動作させて気流を拡散させる制御を行う制御部、
    　を備える制御装置。     A control device of an air conditioner, comprising: upper and lower flaps for changing a wind direction provided in the outlet up and down; and left and right louvers for changing the wind direction to the left and right,
    At least one of the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers is caused to swing based on the operation mode of the air conditioner, the temperature difference between the set temperature and the room temperature, and the indoor humidity detected by the humidity sensor Control unit that performs control to diffuse
    Control device comprising:
  2. 　前記空気調和機が空調を行う空間において稼働する加湿器の存在を認識する認識部、
    　を備え、
    　前記制御部は、
    　前記認識部が前記加湿器の稼働を認識し、かつ前記運転モードごとの前記温度差が所定の条件を満たす場合、前記気流を拡散させる制御を行う、
    　請求項１に記載の制御装置。     A recognition unit that recognizes the presence of a humidifier operating in a space where the air conditioner performs air conditioning;
    Equipped with
    The control unit
    When the recognition unit recognizes the operation of the humidifier and the temperature difference for each operation mode satisfies a predetermined condition, control is performed to diffuse the air flow.
    The control device according to claim 1.
  3. 　前記制御部は、
    　前記気流を拡散させる制御として、前記温度差が第１温度以上あり、前記運転モードが冷房モードであり、湿度が第１湿度未満である場合、第１制御として、前記上下フラップどうしの間隔を広くして前記左右ルーバーを第１所定回数スイングさせ、第２制御として、前記左右ルーバーを風向が正面になる向きで固定して、前記上下フラップどうしの間隔を狭くして上吹きで第２所定回数スイングさせ、第３制御として、前記左右ルーバーを風向が正面になる向きで固定して、前記上下フラップを水平吹きで第１所定時間運転させ、前記第１制御、前記第２制御、前記第３制御を順に繰り返す、
    　請求項１または請求項２に記載の制御装置。     The control unit
    As the control for diffusing the air flow, when the temperature difference is the first temperature or more, the operation mode is the cooling mode, and the humidity is less than the first humidity, the interval between the upper and lower flaps is widely used as the first control. The left and right louvers are swung a first predetermined number of times, and as the second control, the left and right louvers are fixed in a direction in which the wind direction is in front, the interval between the upper and lower flaps is narrowed, and the upper blowing is performed a second predetermined number of times. As the third control, the left and right louvers are fixed in the direction in which the wind direction is in the front, and the upper and lower flaps are operated horizontally for a first predetermined time, and the first control, the second control, the third control Repeat in order,
    The control device according to claim 1 or 2.
  4. 　前記制御部は、
    　前記気流を拡散させる制御として、前記温度差が第２温度以上あり、前記運転モードが暖房モードであり、湿度が第２湿度以上である場合、第４制御として、前記上下フラップどうしの間隔を広くして前記左右ルーバーを第１所定回数スイングさせ、第５制御として、前記左右ルーバーを風向が正面になる向きで固定して、前記上下フラップどうしの間隔を狭くして下吹きで第２所定回数スイングさせ、第６制御として、前記左右ルーバーを風向が正面になる向きで固定して、前記上下フラップを下吹きで第１所定時間運転させ、前記第４制御、前記第５制御、前記第６制御を順に繰り返す、
    　請求項１から請求項３の何れか一項に記載の制御装置。     The control unit
    As the control for diffusing the air flow, when the temperature difference is the second temperature or more, the operation mode is the heating mode, and the humidity is the second humidity or more, as the fourth control, the interval between the upper and lower flaps is widened. The left and right louvers are swung a first predetermined number of times, and as the fifth control, the left and right louvers are fixed in a direction in which the wind direction is in front, the interval between the upper and lower flaps is narrowed and the second blowing As the sixth control, the left and right louvers are fixed in the direction in which the wind direction is in the front, and the upper and lower flaps are driven downward for a first predetermined time to operate the fourth control, the fifth control, and the sixth control. Repeat in order,
    The control device according to any one of claims 1 to 3.
  5. 　吹出口に設けられた風向を上下に変更する上下フラップと、前記風向を左右に変更する左右ルーバーと、を備える空気調和機の制御装置による制御方法であって、
    　前記空気調和機の運転モードと、設定温度と室内温度との温度差と、湿度センサが検出した室内の湿度とに基づいて、前記上下フラップ及び前記左右ルーバーのうち少なくとも一方をスイング動作させて気流を拡散させる制御を行うこと、
    　を含む制御装置による制御方法。     A control method by a control device of an air conditioner, comprising: upper and lower flaps for changing a wind direction provided at an outlet up and down; and left and right louvers for changing the wind direction to left and right,
    At least one of the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers is caused to swing based on the operation mode of the air conditioner, the temperature difference between the set temperature and the room temperature, and the indoor humidity detected by the humidity sensor To control the diffusion of
    Control method by the control device including
  6. 　吹出口に設けられた風向を上下に変更する上下フラップと、前記風向を左右に変更する左右ルーバーと、を備える空気調和機の制御装置のコンピュータに、
    　前記空気調和機の運転モードと、設定温度と室内温度との温度差と、湿度センサが検出した室内の湿度とに基づいて、前記上下フラップ及び前記左右ルーバーのうち少なくとも一方をスイング動作させて気流を拡散させる制御を行うこと、
    　を実行させるプログラム。     In a computer of a control device of an air conditioner comprising: upper and lower flaps for changing the wind direction provided in the outlet up and down; and left and right louvers for changing the wind direction to the left and right;
    At least one of the upper and lower flaps and the left and right louvers is caused to swing based on the operation mode of the air conditioner, the temperature difference between the set temperature and the room temperature, and the indoor humidity detected by the humidity sensor To control the diffusion of
    A program that runs
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