JP2500216B2 - rice cooker - Google Patents

rice cooker

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JP2500216B2
JP2500216B2 JP4003046A JP304692A JP2500216B2 JP 2500216 B2 JP2500216 B2 JP 2500216B2 JP 4003046 A JP4003046 A JP 4003046A JP 304692 A JP304692 A JP 304692A JP 2500216 B2 JP2500216 B2 JP 2500216B2
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reservation
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広明 塚原
操 大竹
和夫 大沢
寿夫 中島
渉 松本
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Mitsubishi Electric Home Appliance Co Ltd
Mitsubishi Electric Corp
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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【産業上の利用分野】この発明は、予約タイマー機構を
備える炊飯器、特にその予約時刻入力手段の改良に関す
るものである。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a rice cooker provided with a reservation timer mechanism, and more particularly to an improvement of a reservation time input means.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】炊飯を司る加熱制御手段と、所要の炊飯
完了時刻を入力する予約時刻入力手段と、予約された炊
飯完了時刻を記憶する記憶手段と、現在時刻を計時する
計時手段と、予約された炊飯完了時刻と現在時刻とを比
較演算して前記加熱制御手段の作動をもたらすタイマー
手段とを備える従来のこの種の炊飯器としては、24時
間制の予約時刻入力手段を一個もしくは二個設けたもの
がある。
2. Description of the Related Art A heating control means for controlling rice cooking, a reservation time inputting means for inputting a required rice cooking completion time, a storage means for storing a reserved rice cooking completion time, a clocking means for measuring a current time, and a reservation As a conventional rice cooker of this type provided with a timer means for carrying out an operation of the heating control means by comparing and calculating the cooked rice completion time and the current time, one or two 24-hour reservation time input means is provided. There is one provided.

【0003】このような炊飯器による予約炊飯は、予約
時刻入力手段によって、所要の炊飯完了時刻を入力した
後に、予約タイマー機構をスタートさせることにより行
われ、予約された時刻には炊飯が完了する。
The reserved rice cooked by such a rice cooker is performed by inputting the required rice cooking completion time by the reserved time input means and then starting the reservation timer mechanism, and the rice cooking is completed at the reserved time. .

【0004】[0004]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】ところが、かかる従来
の炊飯器にあっては、そこに設けられている予約時刻入
力手段が、午前、午後の両時間帯にわたる24時間制の
予約時刻入力手段であることから、時刻の入力に際し、
誤って、入力時刻を希望予約時刻より進ませてしまった
場合には、再度24時間後の時刻セットを行うことが必
要になり、これがため、予約時刻入力手段の操作性が悪
く、使い難いという問題があった。
However, in such a conventional rice cooker, the reservation time input means provided there is a 24-hour reservation time input means for both morning and afternoon hours. Therefore, when entering the time,
If the input time is mistakenly advanced from the desired reservation time, it will be necessary to set the time 24 hours later again, which makes the reservation time input means inferior in operability and difficult to use. There was a problem.

【0005】また、一個の予約時刻入力手段を設けた炊
飯器では、朝食予約から夕食予約へ予約時刻を変更する
場合その他の予約時刻の変更の度毎に、予約時刻入力手
段を操作しなければならない煩わしさがあり、さらに、
二個の予約時刻入力手段を設けた炊飯器では、それらの
いずれもが、24時間の時間帯の予約セット式であり、
両者ともに、午前及び午後の予約に共用できることか
ら、それぞれの予約時刻入力手段の名称を、「タイマー
1」「タイマー2」、「メモリー1」「メモリー2」な
どとしており、この故に、ユーザは、朝食予約及び夕食
予約を、いずれの予約時刻入力手段にて行ったかを直ち
には判別することができないという問題があった。
Further, in a rice cooker provided with one reservation time input means, when changing the reservation time from breakfast reservation to dinner reservation, the reservation time input means must be operated every time other reservation times are changed. There is an annoyance, and moreover,
In a rice cooker provided with two reservation time input means, each of them is a reservation set type for a time zone of 24 hours,
Since both can be shared for morning and afternoon reservations, the names of the respective reservation time input means are "timer 1", "timer 2", "memory 1", "memory 2", etc. There was a problem that it was not possible to immediately determine which reservation time input means was used for breakfast reservation and dinner reservation.

【0006】この発明は、従来技術の係る問題を有利に
解決するものであり、極めて使い易く、かつ、予約時刻
入力手段を操作することなく、二種類の予約時刻を使い
分けることができ、しかも、予約時刻入力手段を、「朝
食予約」「夕食予約」、「午前予約」「午後予約」など
と表示してユーザの判別を容易ならしめることができる
炊飯器を提供するものである。
The present invention advantageously solves the problems of the prior art, is extremely easy to use, and can use two types of reservation times separately without operating the reservation time input means. A rice cooker capable of easily identifying a user by displaying the reservation time input means as "breakfast reservation", "dinner reservation", "morning reservation", "afternoon reservation", and the like.

【0007】[0007]

【課題を解決するための手段】この発明の炊飯器は、特
に、予約時刻入力手段を炊飯完了時刻が予め設定された
午前の特定の時間帯を対象とした朝食予約と、炊飯完了
時刻が予め設定された午後の特定の時間帯を対象とした
夕食予約とを選択的に入力する手段とし、さらに、所定
時間内の所定操作の回数によって前記朝食予約と前記夕
食予約のいずれかを選択し、この予約の選択操作によっ
て前記タイマー手段の作動開始もさせる予約炊飯開始手
段を有している。
In the rice cooker of the present invention, in particular, the reservation time input means is used to reserve a breakfast for a specific time zone in which the rice cooking completion time is preset, and the rice cooking completion time is set in advance. A means for selectively inputting a dinner reservation for a specific time zone that has been set, and
Depending on the number of predetermined operations within the time, the breakfast reservation and the evening
Select one of the food reservations and click the reservation operation.
It also has a reserved rice cooking starting means for also starting the operation of the timer means .

【0008】[0008]

【作用】この炊飯器では、例えば、朝食用入力手段での
入力時間帯を、午前4時から10時とし、夕食用入力手
段での入力時間帯を、午後4時から10時とした場合に
は、それらでの予約時刻の入力ミスによって、予約時刻
を希望時刻より進ませてしまったときでも、入力手段を
6時間進ませるだけで、予約時刻を、極めて簡単に、希
望時刻に合せることができる。
In this rice cooker, for example, when the input time zone of the breakfast input means is from 4 am to 10 am and the input time zone of the dinner input means is from 4 pm to 10 pm Even if the reservation time is advanced from the desired time due to a mistake in entering the reservation time, it is possible to adjust the reservation time to the desired time very simply by advancing the input means for 6 hours. it can.

【0009】またここでは、入力手段によって朝食予約
及び夕食予約をそれぞれ選択的に行うことにより、予約
時刻入力手段を操作することなく、日に二回の予約炊飯
を毎日同じ時刻に行うことができ、しかも「朝食予約」
及び「夕食予約」として区別することにより、いずれの
入力手段によって何を予約しているかを直ちに判別す
ることができ、予約炊飯の操作ミスを有効に除去するこ
とができる。さらに、予約炊飯開始手段によって、朝食
予約と夕食予約のいずれかを選択できるようにしたこと
によりいずれの予約炊飯も直ちに実行させることができ
る。
[0009] Here, by performing breakfast reservations and dinner reservation, respectively selectively by the input means, reservation
Without operating the time input means, the second time of the reservation rice cooking can be done at the same time each day to day, deer also "breakfast reservation"
And "dinner reservation", it is possible to immediately determine what is reserved by which input means, and it is possible to effectively eliminate an operation error in reserved rice cooking. In addition, the reserved rice cooking start means breakfast
Allowing you to choose between reservation and dinner reservation
You can immediately execute any of the reserved rice by
It

【0010】[0010]

【実施例】以下にこの発明を図示例に基づいて説明す
る。
DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention will be described below based on illustrated examples.

【0011】図1はこの発明の一実施例を示すブロック
線図であり、図中1は朝食用入力手段を、2は朝食用入
力手段1とは並列に設けた夕食用入力手段をそれぞれ示
す。ここでは、朝食用入力手段1によって入力された、
午前の特定の時間帯の炊飯完了時刻、例えば、午前4時
から10時までの間の所要時刻と、夕食用入力手段2に
よって入力された、午後の特定の時間帯の炊飯完了時
刻、例えば、午後4時から10時までの間の所要時刻と
を、両入力手段1,2に接続した記憶手段3よって記憶
する。
FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an embodiment of the present invention. In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 is a breakfast input means, and 2 is a dinner input means provided in parallel with the breakfast input means 1. . Here, the input by the breakfast input means 1,
Cooking completion time in a specific time zone in the morning, for example, the required time from 4 am to 10 am, and rice completion time in a specific time zone in the afternoon input by the input means 2 for dinner, for example, The required time from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm is stored by the storage means 3 connected to both the input means 1 and 2.

【0012】そして、この記憶手段3から、いずれか一
方の予約時刻信号を入力される一方、現在時刻を常時計
時する計時手段4から現在時刻信号を入力されるタイマ
ー手段5は、それらの両信号の比較演算を行い、希望の
予約時刻に炊飯が完了するように、加熱制御手段6の作
動を開始させる。
While either one of the reserved time signals is input from the storage means 3, the timer means 5 to which the current time signal is input from the clock means 4 for constantly clocking the current time is used for both signals. Is performed and the operation of the heating control means 6 is started so that the rice cooking is completed at the desired reserved time.

【0013】図2はこの発明の適用例を示す図であり、
ここでは、押ボタンスイッチ型式の朝食用入力手段1及
び夕食用入力手段2をそれぞれ配設した予約操作部7を
設けるとともに、現在時刻もしくは予約時刻のいずれか
一方を選択的に表示する時刻表示部8を設け、さらに、
予約タイマー機構の作動を開始させる、これもまた押ボ
タンスイッチ型式のスタートスイッチ9を設ける。
FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an application example of the present invention.
Here, a reservation operation section 7 having a push button switch type breakfast input means 1 and a dinner input means 2 is provided, and a time display section for selectively displaying either the current time or the reserved time. 8 is provided, and further
A start switch 9 of the pushbutton type, which also activates the reservation timer mechanism, is provided.

【0014】ここにおいて、朝食の所要炊飯完了時刻の
入力は、「朝食」と表示された朝食用入力手段1を、時
刻表示部8に表示される予約時刻が所要の時刻となるま
で押し続けることにて行い、夕食の炊飯完了時刻の入力
は、「夕食」と表示された夕食用入力手段2を同様にし
て押し続けることにて行う。なお、ここで、いずれの入
力手段1,2をも押さない場合には、時刻表示部8に
は、計時手段4にて常時計時されている現在時刻が表示
される。
In order to input the required cooking completion time for breakfast, the breakfast input means 1 labeled "Breakfast" is kept pressed until the reserved time displayed on the time display section 8 reaches the required time. The input of the dinner cooking completion time is performed by continuously pressing the dinner input means 2 labeled "Dinner". Here, when neither of the input means 1 and 2 is pressed, the time display section 8 displays the current time which is normally clocked by the clock means 4.

【0015】このようにして予約時刻の入力を終了した
後において、朝食の予約炊飯を行う場合には、予約炊飯
開始手段としてのスタートスイッチ9を、例えば所定時
間内に一回押すことによって、また夕食の予約炊飯を行
う場合には、そのスタートスイッチ9を、これも例えば
所定時間内に二回押すことによって、タイマー手段5で
現在時刻と比較演算される予約時刻を、朝食用または夕
食用の予約時刻として選択する。そして、前述の予約選
択操作の終了後、すなわち一回目のスタートスイッチ9
を押す操作から所定時間経過後に予約タイマー機構も作
動させ、それ以降は、タイマー手段5の作用に基づき、
図1で述べたところと同様にして加熱制御手段6の作動
を制御する。
When the reserved rice for breakfast is to be cooked after the reservation time has been input in this way, the start switch 9 as the reserved rice starting means is set at a predetermined time , for example.
When the reserved rice is cooked for dinner by pressing the switch once within the interval , the start switch 9 is also pressed, for example.
By pressing twice within a predetermined time, a reservation time to be compared calculating the current time in the timer means 5, selected in the reservation time for breakfast or dinner. And the reservation selection mentioned above
After the selection operation is completed, that is, the first start switch 9
A reservation timer mechanism is also created after a predetermined time has elapsed from the operation of pressing.
And after that, based on the action of the timer means 5,
The operation of the heating control means 6 is controlled in the same manner as described with reference to FIG.

【0016】従ってここでは、入力時間帯を、特定した
朝食用入力手段1と夕食用入力手段2とを使い分けるこ
とにより、希望予約時刻を、それの入力ミスがない場合
はもちろん、たとえあった場合でも、極めて簡単に入力
することができる他、入力手段1,2を全く操作するこ
となく予約された所定の時刻に、日に二回の予約炊飯を
行うことができ、さらには、それぞれの入力手段1,2
をわかり易く区別して予約炊飯の操作ミスを有効に除去
することができる。
Therefore, here, by using the input means for breakfast 1 and the input means for dinner 2 which have been specified, the desired reservation time can be input not only when there is an input error, but also when there is an input error. However, in addition to being able to input data extremely easily, the reserved rice can be cooked twice a day at a reserved time without operating the input means 1 and 2, and further, each input can be performed. Means 1 and 2
It is possible to effectively distinguish the reservation rice cooking operation error by distinguishing the above.

【0017】以上この発明を図示例に基づいて説明した
が、朝食用及び夕食用の入力手段での入力時間帯は、所
要に応じて適宜に増減し得ることはもちろんである。
Although the present invention has been described above based on the illustrated example, it goes without saying that the input time zone of the input means for breakfast and dinner can be appropriately increased or decreased as required.

【0018】[0018]

【発明の効果】この発明は、以上に述べたように、予約
時刻入力手段を二個設け、それらの一方を朝食用入力手
段、他方を夕食用入力手段とすることにより、予約時刻
入力手段の操作性を著しく高めることができるととも
に、二種類の予約時刻を、予約時刻入力手段を操作する
ことなく使い分けることができ、またそれぞれの入力手
段にて入力されている予約時刻を、適宜なる表示をもっ
て明確に区別することができる。
As described above, according to the present invention, two reservation time input means are provided, and one of them is used as the breakfast input means and the other is used as the dinner input means. The operability can be remarkably enhanced, two kinds of reservation times can be used properly without operating the reservation time input means, and the reservation times input by the respective input means can be displayed with an appropriate display. Can be clearly distinguished.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

【図1】この発明の実施例を示すブロック線図である。FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an embodiment of the present invention.

【図2】この発明の適用例を示す図である。FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an application example of the present invention.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 朝食用入力手段 2 夕食用入力手段 3 記憶手段 5 タイマー手段 6 加熱制御手段 7 予約操作部 8 時刻表示部 9 スタートスイッチ 1 Breakfast Input Means 2 Dinner Input Means 3 Storage Means 5 Timer Means 6 Heating Control Means 7 Reservation Operation Section 8 Time Display Section 9 Start Switch

───────────────────────────────────────────────────── フロントページの続き (72)発明者 大沢 和夫 埼玉県大里郡花園町大字小前田1728番地 1 三菱電機ホーム機器株式会社内 (72)発明者 中島 寿夫 埼玉県大里郡花園町大字小前田1728番地 1 三菱電機ホーム機器株式会社内 (72)発明者 松本 渉 埼玉県大里郡花園町大字小前田1728番地 1 三菱電機ホーム機器株式会社内 (56)参考文献 実開 昭63−46024(JP,U) ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of the front page (72) Inventor Kazuo Osawa 1728 Omaeda, Omaeda, Hanazono-cho, Saitama Prefecture 1 Mitsubishi Electric Home Appliances Co., Ltd. (72) 1728 Oda Maeda, Hisao Nakajima, Hanazono-cho, Saitama Prefecture 1 Mitsubishi Electric Home Equipment Co., Ltd. (72) Inventor Wataru Matsumoto 1728, Omaeda, Hanazono-cho, Ozato-gun, Saitama 1 Mitsubishi Electric Home Equipment Co., Ltd. (56) References: 63-46024 (JP, U)

Claims (1)

(57)【特許請求の範囲】(57) [Claims] 【請求項1】 炊飯と司る加熱制御手段と、所要の炊飯
完了時刻を入力する予約時刻入力手段と、予約された炊
飯完了時刻を記憶する記憶手段と、現在時刻を計時する
計時手段と、予約された炊飯完了時刻と現在時刻とを比
較演算して前記加熱制御手段の作動を制御するタイマー
手段とを備える炊飯器において、 前記予約時刻入力手段は、炊飯完了時刻が予め設定され
た午前の特定の時間帯を対象とした朝食予約と、炊飯完
了時刻が予め設定された午後の特定の時間帯を対象とし
た夕食予約とを選択的に入力する手段であって、さらに、所定時間内の所定操作の回数によって前記朝食
予約と前記夕食予約のいずれかを選択し、この予約の選
択操作によって前記タイマー手段の作動開始もさせる
約炊飯開始手段を有することを特徴とする炊飯器。
1. A heating control unit that controls rice cooking, a reservation time input unit that inputs a required rice cooking completion time, a storage unit that stores a reserved rice cooking completion time, a clocking unit that measures the current time, and a reservation. In a rice cooker comprising a timer means for controlling the operation of the heating control means by comparing and calculating the cooked rice completion time and the present time, the reserved time input means specifies the morning when the cooked rice completion time is preset. and breakfast reservation intended for time zone, cooking completion time is a means for selectively inputting a dinner reservation with respect to a certain time period in the afternoon, which is set in advance, further, predetermined within a predetermined time The breakfast depending on the number of operations
Select one of the reservations and dinner reservations above to select this reservation
A rice cooker having a reserved rice cooking starting means for starting the operation of the timer means by a selection operation .
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