JP2015509741A - Folding iron - Google Patents

Abstract

A folding iron is disclosed. The foldable iron according to the present invention includes a first heating surface 110 that is heated when power is supplied to one surface, and has a shape that is extended by a predetermined length in one side direction; A second heating surface 210 that is heated when power is supplied to the one surface, the second iron member 200 having a shape that is extended by a predetermined length in one side direction, a first support base 310, and The second support table 320 spaced apart from the first support table 310 by a predetermined distance and arranged in parallel, and a distance for adjusting the separation distance between the first support table 310 and the second support table 320 Iron member mounting means 300 including an adjustment member 330, a handle 400 extending from one side of the iron member mounting means 300 to the outside, a socket 510 inserted into a power outlet, and the A power supply connection unit 500 including a power supply line 520 electrically connected to the socket 510, and providing power to the first ironing member 100 and the second ironing member 200 through the power supply line 520. The first iron member 100 further includes a first rotating shaft 130 for fastening to the first support base 310 on one side, and the first rotating shaft 130 and the first support base 310 are fastened. As a result, power through the power supply line 520 is applied to the first heating surface 110, and the first rotating shaft 130 is parallel to the length direction of the first iron member 100, and the first iron member 100. Is rotatable about the first rotating shaft 130, and the second iron member 200 is connected to the second supporting base 320 on one side. 0, and the second rotating shaft 230 and the second support base 320 are fastened to apply power through the feeder 520 to the second heating surface 210. The second rotating shaft 230 The second iron member 200 is rotatable about the second rotation shaft 230 in parallel with the length direction of the second iron member 200. [Selection] Figure 1

Description

  The present invention relates to a domestic or industrial iron used to stretch wrinkles in clothing.

  Electric irons have been used for a long time to eliminate wrinkles that occur when clothes are worn.

  When examining the usage of a general electric iron, it is common to place an object to be ironed (clothing, etc.) on an ironing board and push it with a hot iron while stretching the part to stretch the wrinkle by hand Is.

  According to such a traditional method, ironing such as wrinkling and crease of clothing can be done sufficiently, but it is not portable and requires a lot of time and effort for ironing. There are disadvantages.

  Thus, an improved form of iron, such as a steam iron, has emerged that allows for easy wrinkling while clothes are hung.

  However, such an improved iron can easily stretch terrible wrinkles, but it can't crease clothing or iron both sides at the same time, so the effort required for ironing There is a limit point that can not save time and breakthrough.

  The present invention has been devised to solve such problems of the prior art, and includes a pair of iron members, each iron member is folded so as to face each other, and clothing is inserted therebetween. It is an object of the present invention to provide a foldable iron that can easily crease clothing and can iron both sides simultaneously.

  In order to achieve the above object, a folding iron according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a first heating surface 110 that is heated when power is supplied to one surface, and has a predetermined length in one side direction. 1st iron member 100 which has the shape extended only by this, and 2nd heating surface 210 heated by supplying power to one side, and the shape extended only a predetermined length in one side direction The second support member 320, the first support table 310, the first support table 310, the first support table 310, the first support table 310, the first support table 310, the first support table 310, and the first support table 310. An iron member mounting means 300 including a distance adjusting member 330 for adjusting a separation distance between the two support bases 320, a handle 400 extending from one side of the iron member mounting means 300 to the outside, and a power source A socket 510 inserted into the socket and a power supply line 520 electrically connected to the socket 510, and the first iron member 100 and the second iron member 200 are supplied with power through the socket 510 through the power supply line 520. The first ironing member 100 further includes a first rotating shaft 130 for fastening to the first support base 310 on one side, and the first rotating shaft 130. When the first support base 310 is fastened, power through the power supply line 520 is applied to the first heating surface 110, and the first rotating shaft 130 is connected to the length direction of the first iron member 100. In parallel, the first iron member 100 is rotatable about the first rotation shaft 130, and the second iron member 200 is disposed on one side. 2 further includes a second rotating shaft 230 for fastening to the support base 320, and the second rotating shaft 230 and the second support base 320 are fastened so that the power supply through the feeder line 520 is supplied to the second heating base 230. The second rotating shaft 230 is applied to the surface 210 and parallel to the length direction of the second iron member 200, and the second iron member 200 is rotatable about the second rotating shaft 230. And

  Meanwhile, in order to achieve the above object, the folding iron according to this embodiment of the present invention includes a first heating surface 110 on one side and a plurality of first holes opened in the first heating surface 110. A steam discharge port 111 is further provided, and a first iron member 100 having a shape extending a predetermined length in one side direction, a second heating surface 210 on one side, and opened to the second heating surface 210. The second iron member 200 having a plurality of second steam discharge ports 211 and having a predetermined length extending in one side direction, the first support base 310 and the first support base 310 at a predetermined distance. The iron member mounting means 30 includes a second support base 320 that is spaced apart from each other and arranged in parallel, and a distance adjustment member 330 that adjusts a separation distance between the first support base 310 and the second support base 320. A handle 400 extending from one side of the iron member mounting means 300 to the outside, a water tank 600 for storing water, a socket 510 inserted into a power outlet, and the socket 510 are electrically connected. A power supply connecting part 500 for supplying power applied through the socket 510 to the water tank 600 through the power supply line 520, and the first iron member 100 is first on one side. A first rotating shaft 130 for fastening to the support base 310 is further provided, and the first rotating shaft 130 and the first support base 310 are fastened so that the power supply through the feeder line 520 is supplied to the first heating surface. 110, the first rotating shaft 130 is parallel to the length direction of the first iron member 100, and the first iron The material 100 is rotatable about the first rotation shaft 130, and the second iron member 200 further includes a second rotation shaft 230 for fastening to the second support base 320 on one side, When the second rotating shaft 230 and the second support base 320 are fastened, power through the power supply line 520 is applied to the second heating surface 210, and the second rotating shaft 230 is the length of the second iron member 200. The second iron member 200 is rotatable about the second rotating shaft 230, and the water tank 600 is connected to the power supply line 520 and supplied with power to be heated. The steam generating means 610 for generating steam from the water stored in the water tank by the first iron member 100 or the second iron A steam supply line 620 for transmitting to the member 200 is provided, and the steam supply line 620 is connected to the first steam discharge port 111 and the second steam discharge port 211.

  According to the present invention, by folding the pair of iron members so as to face each other, it is possible to iron the crease of the garment from both sides, so that there is an effect that the crease of the garment can be easily made.

  Furthermore, one side of the ironing member is separated and can be ironed with the clothing to be ironed attached to the opposite surface, so that it can be applied to a large area simultaneously with the clothing hung on a hanger, etc. There is an effect that both sides can be ironed.

  In this way, when a pair of iron members are folded and used facing each other, or when one side is separated and attached to the opposite side for ironing, the iron member on one side serves as an ironing board. Furthermore, there is an effect that ironing can be performed more easily.

1 is a view illustrating an outer shape of a folding iron according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating adjustment of an angle of an iron member of the folding iron illustrated in FIG. 1. FIG. 3 is a view for explaining that a pair of iron members of the folding iron shown in FIG. 2 are rotated so as to face each other and both surfaces are ironed simultaneously. It is drawing explaining separating any one of a pair of iron members and making it adhere to the ironing surface of another iron member. 1 is a diagram illustrating an outer shape of a folding iron according to an embodiment of the present invention.

  Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the preferred embodiments of the present invention and the accompanying drawings. On the other hand, in order to clarify the present invention, the contents that are not related to the configuration of the present invention are omitted.

  On the other hand, in the detailed description of the invention or in the claims, the fact that any one component “includes” the other component is composed only of the component unless otherwise stated. It should not be construed as being limited, but means that it can further include other components.

  In addition, in the detailed description of the invention or the claims, the constituent elements named as “to means”, “to part”, “to module”, and “block” process at least one function or operation. It means the unit to do.

  FIG. 1 is a view illustrating an outer shape of a folding iron according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a view illustrating adjusting an angle of an iron member of the folding iron shown in FIG. FIG. 3 is a view for explaining that a pair of iron members of the foldable iron shown in FIG. 2 are rotated so as to face each other and both sides are ironed simultaneously.

  On the other hand, FIG. 4 is a diagram for explaining that any one of a pair of iron members is separated and attached to the ironing surface of another iron member.

  Referring to FIG. 1, a folding iron according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a first iron member 100 that rotates about a first rotating shaft 130, a second iron member 200 that rotates about a second rotating shaft 230, An iron member mounting means 300 on which the rotary shafts 130 and 230 of the pair of iron members 100 and 200 are mounted, a handle 400 connected to the iron member mounting means 300, and a power supply connecting portion 500 to which power is applied from the outside. .

  As shown in FIG. 1, the first iron member 100 has a shape that is extended by a predetermined length in one side direction, and one side surface of the first iron member 100 is heated by being supplied with power from the outside. A first heating surface 110 is provided. The first heating surface 110 includes a heat ray (not shown) and is heated by converting electric energy into heat energy.

  On the other hand, the opposite side of the first heating surface 100 of the first iron member 100 protrudes in a rounded or square shape as shown in FIG. 1 and does not burn when the first heating surface 110 is heated. The first handle 120 is further provided so that it can be gripped.

  On the other hand, the second iron member 200 also has a shape that is extended by a predetermined length in one side direction, and a second heating that is a flat surface that is heated when power is supplied from the outside on one side surface thereof. A surface 210 is provided. The second heating surface 210 is also provided with a heat ray (not shown), and is heated by converting electric energy into heat energy.

  Meanwhile, the back surface of the second heating surface 210 of the second iron member 200 may have the same shape as that of the first iron member 200 as shown in FIG. A second handle 220 is further provided so that it can be gripped without.

  In this case, the first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface 210 may have a rectangular shape and may have the same size.

  The iron member mounting means 300 includes a first support base 310 and a second support base 320, and the first support base 310 and the second support base 320 are preferably rod-shaped and extended by a predetermined length in one side direction. And are spaced apart from each other by a certain distance and are parallel to each other.

  Meanwhile, the iron member mounting means 300 includes a distance adjusting member 330 for adjusting a separation distance between the first support base 310 and the second support base 320 as shown in FIG. In this case, as shown in FIG. 1, the distance adjusting member 330 is formed by a combination of several gears, and when the user turns any one of the gears, the first support base 310 and the second support base 330 are connected. The separation distance of the support base 320 can be adjusted.

  In the example of FIG. 1, the first support base 310 is formed and fixed integrally with the distance adjustment member 300, and the second support base 320 is sandwiched between rails (not shown) formed on the distance adjustment member 300. When the gear rotates, it moves along the rail.

  The handle 400 extends from one side of the iron member mounting means 300 to the outside, and has a shape that can be easily grasped by a user with one hand. In this case, it can be preferably covered with a material such as rubber so as not to slip from the hand.

  Meanwhile, the power connection unit 500 includes a socket 510 inserted into a power outlet and a power supply line 520 electrically connected to the socket 510. As shown in FIG. 1, the power supply line 520 is inserted into one side of the handle 400 and extended into the iron member mounting means 300, and then connected to the first iron member 100 and the second iron member 200, respectively. Is done.

  As a result, the power applied from the outside when the socket 510 is inserted into the power outlet is applied to the heating surfaces 110, 210 of the first iron member 100 and the second iron member 200, whereby each heating surface 110, 210 is heated.

  On the other hand, when the coupling relationship between the pair of iron members 100 and 200 and the iron member mounting means 300 is examined, first, the first iron member 100 is first connected to the first support base 310 on one side. A rotation shaft 130 is further provided.

  In this case, the first rotating shaft 130 preferably has a predetermined parallel to the length direction of the first iron member 100 from one side surface of the first heating surface 110 as shown in FIG. It has a rod shape that is extended by the length.

  Meanwhile, as shown in FIG. 4A, the first support 310 has a rod shape with an opening formed at one end so that the first rotating shaft 130 can be inserted. In this case, the cross-sectional area is wider than the cross section of the first rotating shaft 130.

  The first rotating shaft 130 can rotate while being inserted into the first support base 310 in this way. That is, as shown in FIG. 2, the user can grasp the first handle 120 and rotate the first iron member 100 around the rotation axis, and can adjust the angle.

  Meanwhile, a first angle adjusting member 311 that adjusts a fastening angle between the first rotating shaft 130 and the first support base 310 by inserting and fastening the first rotating shaft 130 to the first support base 310. Is further provided.

  The first angle adjusting member 311 is fixed so that the angle does not deviate any more when the first rotating shaft 130 is rotated at a constant angle. The fixing can be performed by a method such as tightening a screw.

Similarly to the first iron member 100 described above, the second iron member 200 further includes a second rotating shaft 230 for fastening to the second support base 320.
The second support 320 also includes a second angle adjusting member 321 that adjusts the angle of the second rotating shaft 230 when the second rotating shaft 230 is fastened, and fixes the angle so that the angle does not deviate any further.

  Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 2, the user can adjust the angle between the first iron member 100 and the second iron member 200 by grasping the first handle 120 or the second handle 220, and the distance adjusting member 330. The distance between the first iron member 100 and the second iron member 200 can be adjusted by using.

  In other words, the first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface 210 of the first iron member 100 and the second iron member 200 are separated from each other by a predetermined distance while maintaining parallel as shown in FIG. The angles may be adjusted so that they are in the same plane as shown in FIG.

  As shown in FIG. 1, when the heating surfaces 110 and 210 of the pair of iron members 100 and 200 are in the same plane, the user holds the handle 400 and places the heating surfaces 110 and 210 on the surface of the garment. It can be ironed in the same way as a known iron by pressing it lightly.

  Meanwhile, as shown in FIG. 2, after the angle is adjusted so that the heating surfaces 110 and 210 of the pair of iron members 100 and 200 face each other, the first iron member 100 and the first iron member 100 and the first iron member 100 using the distance adjusting member 330 are used. 2 After the distance of the ironing member 200 is reduced by the thickness of the clothing to be ironed, the clothing to be ironed is sandwiched between the heating surfaces 110 and 210 and pushed to one side as shown in FIG. It is also possible to iron both sides of the garment at the same time.

  This can be used for making folds on pants and shirts.

  According to the prior art, in the case of trousers, the folds of the trousers had to be stretched and placed on the ironing board before ironing, but according to the present invention, the trousers were kept on the hangers and the folds were gently removed. It can be easily ironed by pressing it to one side while sandwiching it between the heating surfaces 110 and 210.

  Meanwhile, at least one of the pair of iron members 100 and 200 is separable from the support bases 310 and 320. Referring to FIG. 4A, it can be seen that the second iron member 200 can be separated from the second support base 320.

  That is, according to FIG. 4A, the user can remove the second angle adjusting member 321 and separate the second iron member 200 from the second support base 320.

  In this case, at least one of the heating surfaces 110 and 210 of the pair of iron members 100 and 200 has an attractive force even when the first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface 210 are separated by a predetermined distance. The first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface 210 are further provided with a separation fixing unit (not shown) through which the first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface 210 are fixed to each other.

  In this case, the separation fixing means may be a magnet, and the heating surfaces 110 and 120 may be made of an iron metal material attracted by a magnetic force.

  As a result, the user can attach the heating surface 210 of the separated second iron member 200 to the first heating surface 110 as shown in FIG.

  That is, ironing can be performed while the clothing is inserted between the first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface 210 in a state where the clothing to be ironed is hung on a hanger or the like.

  Thus, in order to separate the one or more iron members 100 and 200 from the support bases 310 and 320, it is necessary to consider electrical connection.

That is, the power supply line 520 is connected to the first support base 310 and the second support base 320 through the handle 400, and the rotating shafts 130 and 230 are connected to the support base 310, as shown in FIG. By inserting into the inside of 320, power is applied to the iron members 100 and 200 when the contacts and tangents inside the support bases 310 and 320 are brought into contact with the contacts of the rotary shafts 130 and 230. .

  Therefore, as shown in FIG. 4B, when the second iron member 200 is separated, no power is supplied to the second iron member 200, and the first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface are not supplied. When ironing with clothing to be ironed between 210, the second heating surface 210 serves as an ironing board.

  According to FIG. 3, it is only possible to iron clothes having a width smaller than the area of the heating surfaces 110 and 210, but the width is limited by separating any one of the iron members 100 and 200 in this way. Can be ironed side dish.

  In the following, the folding iron according to this embodiment of the invention will be examined in detail with reference to FIG.

  FIG. 5 is a view for explaining the outer shape of the folding iron according to this embodiment of the present invention.

  The folding iron according to this embodiment of the present invention shown in FIG. 5 is different from the above embodiment in that the heating surfaces 110 and 210 are not directly heated by a hot wire or the like. The irons are configured such that steam is discharged through the steam discharge ports 111 and 211 respectively provided in.

  Referring to FIG. 5, a water tank 600 for storing water is further provided, and the power supply line 520 of the power connection unit 500 provides power to the water tank 600 through a socket 510.

  On the other hand, the water tank 600 is connected to the power supply line 520 and heated by being supplied with power, thereby generating steam from the water stored in the water tank 600 and the generated steam. A steam supply line 620 is provided for transmission to the first iron member 100 or the second iron member 200.

  Meanwhile, the steam supply line 620 is connected to the first steam discharge port 111 and the second steam discharge port 211 and discharged to the outside.

  The user can stretch wrinkles and the like using high-temperature steam with the clothes to be ironed on a hanger.

  In this case, as shown in FIG. 3, the first ironing member 100 and the second ironing member 200 face each other, and steam can be discharged simultaneously from both sides for ironing.

  The present invention has been described with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments as described above. However, the present invention is illustrative only, and various modifications may be made by those having ordinary skill in the art. It should be understood that other equivalent embodiments are possible. Therefore, the scope of rights of the present invention should be determined by the technical idea of the appended claims, and is not limited to the above-described embodiments.

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A first ironing member 100 comprising a first heating surface 110 that is heated when power is supplied to one surface, and has a shape that is extended by a predetermined length in one side direction;
A second ironing member 200 having a second heating surface 210 that is heated when power is supplied to the one surface, and has a shape that extends a predetermined length in one side direction;
A second support table 320 spaced apart from the first support table 310 and the first support table 310 by a predetermined distance and arranged in parallel, and a distance between the first support table 310 and the second support table 320. An iron member mounting means 300 including a distance adjusting member 330 for adjusting the distance;
A handle 400 extended outward from one side of the iron member mounting means 300;
A socket 510 inserted into a power outlet and a power supply line 520 electrically connected to the socket 510 are provided, and the first iron member 100 and the second iron member are supplied with power supplied through the socket 510 through the power supply line 520. 200, and a power supply connection unit 500 provided to 200,
The first iron member 100 further includes a first rotation shaft 130 for fastening to the first support base 310 on one side, and the first rotation shaft 130 and the first support base 310 are fastened. A power through the power supply line 520 is applied to the first heating surface 110, the first rotating shaft 130 is parallel to the length direction of the first iron member 100, and the first iron member 100 is The second ironing member 200 further includes a second rotating shaft 230 for fastening to the second support base 320 on one side, and the second rotating member 230 is rotatable about the one rotating shaft 130. When the second support base 320 is fastened, power through the power supply line 520 is applied to the second heating surface 210, and the second rotating shaft 230 is parallel to the length direction of the second iron member 200. And said second iron member 200 is rotatable about the second rotation axis 230,
Folding iron.   The first rotating shaft 130 has a cylindrical shape protruding from the one side of the first iron member 100 by a predetermined length, and the first support base 310 has the first rotation on one side. A cylindrical opening into which the shaft 130 is inserted is formed, and the first rotating shaft 130 is inserted into the opening of the first support base 310 to be fastened to each other. The second rotating shaft 230 is The second ironing member 200 has a cylindrical shape that protrudes from a side of the second iron member 200 by a certain length, and the second support base 320 is a cylinder into which the second rotating shaft 230 is inserted on one side. The folding iron according to claim 1, wherein an opening having a shape is formed, and the second rotating shaft 230 is inserted into the opening of the second support base 320 and fastened to each other.   The first support base 310 further includes a first angle adjusting member 311 that adjusts the fastening angle between the first rotary shaft 130 and the first support base 310 when the first rotary shaft 130 is fastened. The second support base 320 further includes a second angle adjusting member 321 that adjusts the fastening angle between the second rotary shaft 230 and the second support base 320 when the second rotary shaft 230 is fastened. The angle is adjusted so that the first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface 210 face each other and remain parallel by the adjusting member 311 and the second angle adjusting member 321, or the first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface 210 are aligned with each other. The folding iron according to claim 1, wherein the angle can be adjusted so that the two heating surfaces 210 are located on the same plane.   The power supply line 520 is connected to the first support base 310 and the second support base 320 through the handle 400, respectively, and the first support base 310 and the first rotating shaft 130 are fastened. The first support shaft 310 is electrically connected to the power supply line 520 through the first support base 310, and the second support base 320 and the second rotary shaft 230 are fastened to thereby connect the second support base 320. The folding iron according to claim 1, wherein the second rotating shaft 230 is electrically connected to the power supply line 520.   The second iron member 200 is separable from the second support base 320, and at least one of the first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface 210 includes the first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface 210. The apparatus further comprises a separation fixing means for fixing the first heating surface 110 and the second heating surface 210 facing each other through an attractive force even when the heating surface 210 is separated by a predetermined distance. The folding iron according to claim 1.   The folding iron according to claim 5, wherein the separation fixing means is a magnet. The first heating surface 110 is provided on one side, and a plurality of first steam discharge ports 111 opened on the first heating surface 110 are further provided, and the first heating surface 110 has a shape extending in a predetermined direction in one side direction. An iron member 100;
A second heating surface 210 is provided on one side, and a plurality of second steam discharge ports 211 opened in the second heating surface 210 are further provided, and the second heating surface 210 has a shape extending a predetermined length in one side direction. Two iron members 200;
A second support table 320 spaced apart from the first support table 310 and the first support table 310 by a predetermined distance and arranged in parallel, and a separation distance between the first support table 310 and the second support table 320. An iron member mounting means 300 comprising a distance adjusting member 330 for adjusting;
A handle 400 extended outward from one side of the iron member mounting means 300;
A water tank 600 for storing water;
A power supply connection unit 500 includes a socket 510 inserted into a power outlet and a power supply line 520 electrically connected to the socket 510, and supplies power supplied through the socket 510 to the water tank 600 through the power supply line 520. And comprising
The first iron member 100 further includes a first rotation shaft 130 for fastening to the first support table 310 on one side, and the first rotation shaft 130 and the first support table 310 are fastened. A power through the power supply line 520 is applied to the first heating surface 110, the first rotating shaft 130 is parallel to the length direction of the first iron member 100, and the first iron member 100 is rotated in the first rotation. The second ironing member 200 further includes a second rotating shaft 230 for fastening to the second support base 320 on one side, and the second rotating shaft 230 and the second rotating shaft 230 are rotatable about the shaft 130. When the support base 320 is fastened, power through the power supply line 520 is applied to the second heating surface 210, and the second rotating shaft 230 is parallel to the length direction of the second iron member 200, and the front The second iron member 200 is rotatable about the second rotating shaft 230, and the water tank 600 is connected to the power supply line 520, and is supplied with power and heated to store water in the water tank. Steam generating means 610 for generating steam and a steam supply line 620 for transmitting the generated steam to the first iron member 100 or the second iron member 200 are provided, and the steam supply line 620 is the first steam outlet 111. And connected to the second steam discharge port 211,
Folding iron.

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