JPH0236807A - Dressing table - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To enable a user of a dressing table to see her rear view without using a mirror used in combination therewith by displaying the image of the rear view or the like on an image display part provided at a dressing table. CONSTITUTION:When a user 20 wants to see her rear view, she can see it just by putting a power switch 17 on and pushing a button A of a selection switch 19. Then, a back light 10 is on, by means of a display control part 16, and the rear view input through a camera 11 is displayed on an image display part 8, whereby the user 20 can see it through a half mirror part 5 easily. In this case, the movement of view field of image being displayed can be done freely through a control switch 18. Further, an image from a camera 14 provided at an entrance can also be displayed through push operation of a button B of the selection switch. Similarly, TV broadcasting received through a TV tuner 15 can be displayed on an image display part 8.

Description

[Detailed description of the invention] (b) Industrial application fields The present invention relates to a vanity table.

(B) Prior Art A conventional vanity table is equipped with one plane mirror as shown in Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 55-3865. Therefore, if the user wants to see his or her back, he or she must use another mirror as a matching mirror, and the user must hold the mirror in his or her hand and hold it behind him, which is difficult to use. Also, since one hand is holding the mirror, it hangs down, making it difficult to apply makeup.

(c) Problems to be Solved by Investigation The present invention aims to provide a vanity table that is easy to use and allows the user to easily see the rear view.

B) Means for Solving the Problems The vanity table of the present invention includes a vanity part having a vanity mirror, an image display part provided on the vanity part, and a vanity part provided in front of the surface side of the vanity mirror on the vanity mirror side. It is characterized by comprising an image input section for inputting an image, and a display control section for displaying the image input by the image input section on the NIJ display section.

(e) Operation The image of the user's rear view, etc. input from the image input section is displayed on the image display section.

(C) Examples An example in which the vanity of the present invention was used as a bathroom vanity will be described in detail below.

(1) is a washstand with a washstand part (2) and a mirror stand part (3).

In the dressing table part (3), (4) is a makeup mirror whose central part is part of a half-mirror (5), and (8) is a liquid crystal panel (9).
and backlight (10) and a part of a nice sheaf mirror (5
) is an image display section provided on the back side of the camera.

Furthermore, (111 is a wall surface 11211 facing the front side of the makeup mirror (4), that is, facing the makeup mirror (4) - an electric pan head (13i)
A camera is attached to the camera as an image input unit that inputs the image from the makeup mirror (4) side, α is a camera for monitoring visitors installed at the entrance of a house, etc., A is a TV tuner, (
161 is the old camera 1141. This is a display control section that inputs image signals from the television tuner n5+ through input terminals A, B, and C, respectively, and selectively displays those images on an image display section (8).

7) is a power switch, (18) is an operation switch that changes the direction and position of the camera circle, and a9 is a selection switch that selects the image to be displayed, all of which are installed on the side of the makeup mirror (4). It is connected to the display control unit (161). The selection switch a!ll has three buttons A, B, and C, and when these buttons are pressed, the display control unit (15) The image input from the input terminal corresponding to is displayed on the image display section (8).As shown in FIG.
Movement buttons (18c) (18d) (18e) (18f)
It is used to drive the electric pan head a3 via a display control section (16) as described later and change the direction and position of the camera avO.

When the power switch (7) is turned off, the image display section (8)
)'s backlight αα is turned off, the front side of the makeup mirror (4) where the user is is bright, and the entire surface of the makeup mirror (4), including the half-mirror part (5), functions as a normal mirror. Can be used.

Also, when the user (a) sees his or her rear view, the user (a) can turn on the power switch (171) and press the button A of the selection switch 9. At this time, the display control unit (161)
Backlight (camera 01 as soon as 1ω lights up) ↓
User who entered υ (rear view of 2O+ is image display part (8)
The user ω can be easily seen through the half-mirror part (5).

In this case, the field of view of the displayed image can be moved using the operation switch as follows. For example, if you want to look further to the right of the currently displayed rear view, press the direction button (18b) and then press the triangular leaded button (18f) pointing to the right. At this time, the display control unit operates the electric pan head (131) while the leaded button (18f) is pressed, and directs the camera (111) to the right. If you want to see the rear view from above, press the position button (18a) and then press the triangular upper button (18c) pointing upwards.

At this time, the electric pan head 0 is similarly driven, and the camera αD moves upward. If the direction in which the field of view changes with the operation switch (1&) is matched with the arrangement of each button of the operation switch 0ε in this way, it will be easier to use and more convenient.

Furthermore, according to this configuration, when you want to monitor the entrance door and know whether a customer has arrived while you are putting on makeup, you can press the button of the selection switch 00B to turn on the camera a installed at the entrance.
An image from scratch can be displayed on the image display section (8). In addition, by pressing the C button of the selection switch 19, you can display the TV broadcast received by the TV tuner α5 on the image display section (8), which can be used to check the weather forecast before going out. It's convenient. In addition, if this song is used, it can be used in a wide range of applications, such as being able to link with a home security system to display the occurrence of a fire, etc.

FIG. 3 shows another embodiment of Book 4: alQ. Here, three cameras (llaHllb) (llaHllb) are used as image input units.
c), and input the respective image signals to input terminals A, B, and C of the display control unit [11]. According to this configuration,
You can select and view the rear view from different angles without the need for an electric pan head or operation switch.

(G) Effects of the Invention According to the present invention, it is possible to easily see the back of oneself without using a matching mirror, and also to avoid having one hand occupied, making it possible to obtain a vanity table that is easy to use.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

Fig. 1 is a sectional view showing one embodiment of the present invention, Fig. 2 is a perspective view of the main part, Fig. 3 is a front view showing the same operation switch, and Fig. 4 is a sectional view showing an embodiment of the present invention.
The figure is a plan view showing another embodiment. (3)...dressing table, (4)...makeup mirror, (8)...
- Surface image display unit, (11)...camera, (16)...display control unit. Hanganjin Sankan Denki Co., Ltd.

Claims (1)

[Claims] (1) A dressing table section having a makeup mirror, an image display section provided on the dressing table section, an image input section provided in front of the surface side of the makeup mirror for inputting an image on the makeup mirror side, and the image input section. 1. A vanity table comprising a display control section that causes the image display section to display an image input by the section.