JPH03254808A - Support apparatus of air purifier - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To prevent the generation of unnecessary parts in the change over between floor placement and wall placement by engaging the support legs supporting a main body in a floor placement state with the back receiving parts of the main body in a freely detachable manner to support the main body in a hanging-up-on-wall state. CONSTITUTION:When a main body 1 is placed on a floor, the engaging parts of support legs 6 are engaged with the bottom receiving parts 8 of the bottom surface of the main body 1 to fix the support legs 6 to the lower part of the main body 1. When the main body 1 is hung up on a wall surface 10, the support legs 6 are preliminarily fixed to the wall surface by screws and, when the back receiving parts 9 provided to the back surface of the main body are engaged with the engaging parts 7 of the support legs 6, the main body 1 can be hung up on the wall surface 10. By this method, the alteration of floor placement and wall mounting can be performed without detaching the support legs and no unnecessary parts are generated. Troubles wherein loss or damage of parts may occur can be prevented.

Description

[Detailed description of the invention] Industrial applications The present invention relates to a support device for an air cleaner.

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, with the spread of air conditioning equipment and the promotion of sealing rooms, air purifiers that purify the air are becoming popular.

In addition, in order to increase the living space, air purifiers have been developed that are thinner and lighter, and can be placed on the floor or hung on the wall.

Conventionally, this type of support device for an air cleaner has been constructed as shown in FIGS. 6 and 7. That is, the main body 10
There is a suction port 102 on the front of the main body 101 that takes in contaminated air, and a dust collection filter and a blower device (not shown) for collecting dust sucked from the suction port 102 are built into the main body 101. An air outlet 103 for discharging purified air into the room is arranged at the top.

Legs 104 are removably provided at the bottom of the main body 101 when the air purifier is used as a floor stand.
It is attached protruding from the front and rear of the In addition, when using it as a wall hanging, after attaching the mounting bracket 105 to the wall surface 106, the main body
The holder 01 hooks the part 108 and attaches the main body 101 to the wall 10.
6 can be installed. At this time, the legs 104 were removed from the main body 101 and used so that the main body 101 could be fixed substantially perpendicularly to the wall surface as shown in FIG.

Problems to be Solved by the Invention In such a conventional configuration, the mounting bracket 105 is necessary when used as a wall hanging, but the legs 104 are unnecessary, and the legs 104 are necessary when used as a floor stand. However, the mounting bracket 1.05 is unnecessary,
No matter which way they are used, there is a problem in that unnecessary parts are produced.

Further, the legs 104 are removable, and the mounting bracket 10
5 is an attached part, and there is a possibility that the part to be attached may be lost or damaged by mistake, and in this case, there is a problem that it becomes impossible to change from floor-mounted to wall-mounted or vice versa. was.

The present invention is intended to solve the above-mentioned conventional problems, and its first object is to eliminate the need for unnecessary parts when used either on the floor or on a wall.

The second purpose is to be able to easily and instantly switch between floor-standing and wall-mounting without separating the parts.

Means for Solving the Problems In order to achieve the above object, the first means of the present invention includes a back support provided on the back surface of the main body, a bottom support provided on the bottom surface of the main body, and this bottom support. support legs that are removably engaged with the main body to support the main body in a floor-standing state, and the support legs are removably engaged with the back support portion of the main body so that the main body is in a wall-mounted state. It was designed to be supported.

Further, the second means includes a support shaft provided at the rear end of the bottom surface of the main body, a support leg rotatably supported by the support shaft, and a connecting tool for connecting and fixing the support leg and the main body. and has
The support legs are fixed to the main body by a connecting tool on the lower side of the main body, and support the main body in a floor-standing state, and further, the support legs rotate toward the back side of the main body to move the main body up and down. On the other hand, wall hangings are meant to be supported as a condition.

Function: With this first means, when placed on the floor, the support legs are attached to the bottom of the main body, and the main body is stably supported on the bottom surface, and when hung on the wall, the support legs separated from the main body are attached to the wall, and this support is achieved. By attaching the main body to the legs from the back,
The main body will be securely fixed to the wall surface.

In addition, by the second means, by rotating the support leg from the bottom of the main body around a support shaft provided on the main body, the support leg can be attached to a wall surface while the support leg is connected to the main body. .

Embodiment First, an embodiment according to the first means of the present invention will be described based on FIGS. 1 to 3. A suction port 2 for sucking air is arranged on the front surface of the main body 1, and an air outlet 3 for discharging clean air is arranged on the top surface of the main body 1. Although not shown,
Inside the main body 1, there are built-in a dust filter that sucks and cleans contaminated air through the suction port 2, a blower device that guides the purified air to the blowout port 3, and the like. Further, the bottom surface 4 and the back surface 5 of the main body 1 are provided with a bottom support section 8 and a back support section 9, respectively, which can engage with the locking section 7 of the support leg 6 to fix the support leg 6.

With the structure described above, when the main body 1 is placed on the floor, the locking part 7 of the support leg 6 is engaged with the bottom receiving part 8 of the bottom surface 4 as shown in FIG. Legs 6 are fixed to the lower part of the main body 1. Even if the main body 1 becomes thinner, the length of the support leg 6 is larger than the depth of the main body 1, so the main body 1 can be prevented from falling over and can be stably installed on the floor. It is. Also, place the main body 1 on the wall 1
0, as shown in FIG. 2, screw the support legs 6 to the wall in advance, and then engage the back support part 9 provided on the back surface 5 of the main body 1 with the locking part 7 of the support leg 6. If it matches,
The main body 1 can be attached to a wall surface 10. Therefore, by making the supporting legs 6 removable from the main body 1 and engaging and fixing the supporting legs 6 with the bottom surface 4 or back surface 5 of the main body 1 depending on whether the main body 1 is placed on the floor or hung on the wall, it is possible to The main body 1 can be installed without producing such unnecessary parts.

In this embodiment, the main body of the product is an air purifier, but the present invention can also be applied to electrical equipment that can be placed on the floor or hung on the wall.

Next, an embodiment according to the second means of the present invention will be described based on FIGS. 3 to 5. Components having the same configuration as the embodiment according to the first means are given the same numbers and detailed explanations will be omitted. Support legs 1 with holes 11 as shown in FIG.
2 is pivotally supported in the hole 11 by a support shaft 13 provided at the rear end of the bottom surface 4 of the main body 1 so as to be rotatable in the front and back direction. The support leg 12 is connected to the front end of the main body l.
A connector 14 is provided for solidifying the.

Further, a protrusion 15 is provided on the upper back surface of the main body l.

With the above structure, when installing the main body 1 on the floor, the top surface of the support #12 and the bottom surface 4 of the main body 1 are brought into close contact with each other.
By fixing the support legs 12 to the main body 1 with the connectors 14, the main body 1 can be stably installed on the floor. In addition, when attaching the main body 1 to the wall surface 10, after removing the connector 14 from the main body 1 as shown in FIG. Rotate into position. Next, turn the main body 1 upside down and attach it to the wall surface 1 through the mounting hole 16 of the support leg 12.
Fix it with screws at 0. At this time, the protrusion 15 on the back surface 5 of the main body 1 comes into contact with the wall surface 10, so that the mounted state of the main body 1 can be maintained vertically.

In this way, according to this embodiment, the installation state of the main body can be easily changed to either floor-standing or wall-mounted without separating the support legs, and furthermore, accidents during assembly such as loss of parts can be avoided. This is to prevent it from happening.

Effects of the Invention As described above, according to the present invention, the supporting legs can be attached and detached from the main body and the main body can be supported on the bottom or back of the main body, so when changing the installation state as in the conventional case, unnecessary parts are not generated. It is possible to provide a rational support device for an air cleaner that does not cause any problems.

In addition, the support legs can be rotated around the support shaft provided at the bottom end of the main body and fixed to the main body, making it easy to change the installation to the floor or wall without removing the support legs. It is possible to provide an excellent support device for an air cleaner that is effective in preventing accidents such as loss or damage of parts.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

Fig. 1 is an installation sectional view of an air purifier support device in a floor-standing state showing an embodiment of the first means of the present invention, Fig. 2 is an installation sectional view of the same in a wall-mounted state, and Fig. 3 is an installation sectional view of the air purifier support device in a floor-mounted state. FIG. 4 is an external perspective view of the air purifier in a floor-standing state; FIG.
6 is an external perspective view of a conventional support device for an air purifier in a floor-standing state, and FIG. 7 is a sectional view of the installation in a wall-mounted state. 1...Body, 4...Bottom, 5...
... Back, 6 ... Support leg, 8 ... Bottom support part, 9 ... Back support part, 12 ... Support leg,
13... Support shaft, 14... Connector.

Claims (2)

[Claims] (1) A back support part provided on the back surface of the main body, a bottom support part provided on the bottom surface of the main body, and support legs that detachably engage with the bottom support part to support the main body in a floor-standing state. A support device for an air cleaner, wherein the support leg detachably engages with a back support portion of the main body to support the main body in a wall-mounted state. (2) It has a support shaft provided at the rear end of the bottom surface of the main body, a support leg rotatably supported by the support shaft, and a connector for connecting and fixing the support leg and the main body. , the supporting legs are fixed to the main body by a connector on the lower side of the main body to support the main body in a floor-standing state, and the supporting legs are further rotated to the back side of the main body to An air purifier support device that supports an air purifier hung upside down on a wall.