KR20120005319A

KR20120005319A - Table

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Publication number: KR20120005319A
Application number: KR1020100066013A
Authority: KR
Inventors: 김원규
Original assignee: 주식회사 세원주방산업
Priority date: 2010-07-08
Filing date: 2010-07-08
Publication date: 2012-01-16

Abstract

PURPOSE: A table is provided to circulate drink and to enable a user to directly drink the circulating drink. CONSTITUTION: A table comprises: a body(10); a flow path(11) which is formed in one side of the body and in which fluid can flow; a pressing member(20) which is arranged in the flow path and presses fluid so that the fluid can flow; and a drive unit(30) which is installed in the body, is connected to the pressing member by magnetic force, and transfers the pressing member. The drive unit includes a drive motor(31), a rod(32) moving along the flow path, and a permanent magnet(34) transferring the pressing member.

Description

Table

The present invention relates to a table.

Generally, a table is a general term for furniture used for meal receptions, meetings, and the like.

The table consists of a plate and a leg that supports it. Currently used tables include rectangles, squares, ovals, and rounds, and usually have four legs.

There are many types of tables, including structural plates that can be folded to the left and right, and extension tables with extension plates that can be pulled out to increase the width as needed.

Most of the materials on the table are wood, and beech, birch and cherry trees are used. For practical purposes, melamine boards are often attached to the surface of the board, and teak, walnut, and marble are used for high-quality products.

In the case where a large number of people sit around the table, participants may exchange drinks with each other while sitting apart from each other. In the process of exchanging drink glasses with attendees sitting apart from each other, the anxious posture made it difficult to pour a certain amount of drink into the cup, causing a problem overflowing from the cup. In some cases, when the other person pours a drink, it is difficult to meet the dose required by the recipient, which is often followed by less or more.

These drinks are placed on the table in a bottled state, and when the drink is finished, an inconvenient problem that requires the drinker to go back to the drink.

The present invention provides a table in which a beverage is circulated and a dinner can directly eat the circulating beverage.

A table according to an embodiment of the present invention, the body in which a flow path for fluid flow is formed on one surface, the pressure member is arranged to be movable in the flow path, the pressure to flow the fluid, and is mounted on the body And a driving unit connected to the pressing member by a magnetic force and moving the pressing member.

In one embodiment of the drive unit of the present invention, a drive motor, a rod is connected to the drive motor, the other side facing the pressing member, the rod is moved along the flow path by the drive of the drive motor, and the rod It is mounted on the other side of, and may include a permanent magnet for moving the pressing member by a magnetic force.

The rods are telescopically combined with each other to extend lengths in accordance with the flow paths, and the guide protrusions and guide grooves having the same shape as the flow paths are formed at portions where the other side of the rods and the body come into contact with each other when the rods are rotated. As the protrusion moves along the guide groove, the length of the rod may change.

Another embodiment of the drive unit of the present invention, the belt is formed in the same shape as the flow path rotatably coupled to the other side of the body, mounted on the belt, at least one permanent for moving the pressing member by the attraction force It may include a magnet, a drive motor for rotating the belt, and an idle roller rotatably supporting the belt.

The table may further include a cover disposed along the flow path and divided into a plurality of parts.

Holes may be formed in the cover at predetermined intervals, and the hole may be detachably disposed in the cover.

The table may further include a water level sensor installed in the flow path and detecting a level of the fluid.

The table may further include a supply unit adjacent to the body and supplying a fluid to the flow path.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, by eating and drinking the fluid flowing along the flow path directly, the attendees do not exchange drinks with each other, it is hygienic, and can eat only as much as they want, so the atmosphere of drinking and more orderly and calm You can proceed.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the fluid is fed as desired without a separate ordering procedure, it is economical because there is no delivery manpower generated when ordering.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the fluid flows from the table to create a different atmosphere.

1 is a perspective view showing a table according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II-II shown in FIG. 1. FIG.
3 is a perspective view showing a state in which a cover is mounted on the table shown in FIG.
4 is a cross-sectional view of the table taken along line IV-IV shown in FIG. 3;
5 is a perspective view showing a state in which a water level sensor and a supply unit are formed in the table shown in FIG.
6 is a use state diagram showing a supply unit use state shown in FIG. 2;
7 is a bottom perspective view showing the table shown in FIG.
FIG. 8 is a table bottom view showing another embodiment of the drive unit shown in FIG. 7; FIG.
FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of the table taken along the line VII-VII of FIG. 8. FIG.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those skilled in the art may easily implement the present invention. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. Like parts are designated by like reference numerals throughout the specification.

Next, a table according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2.

1 is a perspective view showing a table according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II-II shown in FIG.

1 and 2, the table 1 according to the present embodiment includes a body 10, a pressing member 20, and a driving unit 30. The table 1 further includes a cover 50, a water level sensor 60, and a supply unit 70.

Body 10 is made of wood, stone or the like is formed in the shape of a square, circle, ellipse, the upper surface is formed with a flowable fluid 11, that is, a drinking fluid flows. One side of the flow path 11 is open and is formed in a closed curve so that the fluid can circulate. The closed curve flow path 11 is formed in various shapes. A coating layer (not shown) may be formed on the surface of the flow path 11. The fluid does not seep into the body 10 by the coating layer. The cross-sectional shape of the flow path 11 may be formed in a circle, a square or the like. A guide groove 12 is formed along the flow path 11 at the bottom of the body 10, and a portion of the driving unit 30 is inserted into the guide groove 12. Legs 13 are mounted on the bottom edge of the body 10 at intervals. The leg 13 supports the body 10. However, the leg 13 may be omitted.

Meanwhile, as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, a cover 50 is placed on the body 10 to prevent foreign substances from entering the flow path 11. The cover 50 is wider than the width of the flow path 11 so that the cover 50 is mounted on the body 10, and an insertion piece 50a inserted into the flow path 11 is formed at the bottom of the cover 50. The insertion piece 50a is in close contact with the inner circumferential surface of the flow path 11 so that the cover 50 is fixed to the body 10 without moving. The lid 50 is formed by dividing the lid 50 into a plurality according to the shape of the flow path 11. Holes 51 are formed in the cover 50 at predetermined intervals. The fluid can be floated through the hole 51. The sub cover 52 is placed in the hole 51 so that the hole 51 can be opened and closed. The sub cover 52 has only the small size and the same structure as the cover 50. In addition, the cover 50 is connected to the body 10 by a hinge (not shown) can be rotated based on the hinge. However, the cover 50 can be omitted.

As shown in FIG. 5, the water level sensor 60 is attached to the flow path 11. The water level sensor 60 detects the water level of the fluid flowing in the flow path 11, and when the water level decreases, the fluid level sensor 60 supplies the fluid from the supply unit 70 disposed on one side of the body 10 to the flow path 11. The supply unit 70 includes a storage unit 71 in which the fluid is stored, and a pipe 72 that transfers the fluid of the storage unit 71 to the flow path 11. And a separate control device (not shown) for automatically supplying fluid. The pipe 72 is placed on the body 10 and connected to the flow path 11. However, it may be connected to the flow path 11 in a state buried in the body (10). The pipe 72 is equipped with a valve 73 that can control the flow of the fluid. However, the valve 73 may be omitted by the control device.

Meanwhile, as shown in FIG. 6, a plurality of tables 1 may be arranged. At this time, the pipe 72 of the supply unit 70 is connected to every body 10 of the table 1. In this case, the water level sensor 60 detects the water level of the fluid, and the fluid can be automatically supplied to the channel 11 in which the water level is lowered. The supply unit 70 may be equipped with a cooling device (not shown) and a heating device (not shown) to cool or heat the fluid. Accordingly, cool or warm drinks can be supplied to the flow path 11.

Next, the pressing member 20 will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2 again.

The pressurizing member 20 according to the present embodiment applies a pressure to the fluid so that the fluid flows, and is disposed to be movable in the flow path 11 and may be made of metal. But it can be made of synthetic resin. At this time, a metal material is formed inside the synthetic resin. The pressing member 20 may be formed in various shapes such as spherical and plate. The shape of the pressing member 20 is not limited to spherical and plate-like. However, the pressing member 20 may be omitted. At this time, a dish (not shown) including a buoyancy body (not shown) may be placed. The dish may be floating in the fluid by the buoyancy body.

Next, the drive unit 30 will be described with reference to FIGS. 2 and 7.

The driving unit 30 according to the present embodiment is mounted on the bottom surface of the body 10 and allows the pressing member 20 to move along the flow path 11, and the driving motor 31 and the rod 32. It includes a permanent magnet (44).

The rod 32 is located at the bottom of the body 10, and rods 32a, 32b, 32c of different diameters are slidably combined with each other so that the rods 32a, 32b, 32c are in the first direction A. Moving to decrease the length, and moving to the second direction B lengthens the length. Accordingly, as the rods 32 move in the first direction A, the lengths thereof decrease when the overlapping portions increase, and when the rods 32 move in the second direction B, the lengths thereof increase when the overlapping portions decrease.

One side of the rod 32 is coupled to the central axis of the drive motor 31 located in the center of the bottom surface of the body 10, the other side of the rod 32 is located in the guide groove 12 portion. The other side of the rod 32 is formed with a guide protrusion 33 to be inserted into the guide groove 12, the roller 33a is rotatably coupled to the guide protrusion 33. The roller 33a may rotate while contacting the inner circumferential surface of the guide groove 12.

The rod 32 is rotated about the drive motor 31 by the drive of the drive motor 31, the other side of the rod 32 is coupled to the guide groove 12 to the position of the guide groove 12 Accordingly, the length of the rod 32 is rotated while increasing or decreasing in stages.

The permanent magnet 44 is mounted on the other side of the rod 32 of the rod 32 to generate a magnetic force with the pressing member 20. Accordingly, the pressing member 20 is moved along the permanent magnet 44 by the magnetic force of the permanent magnet 44. The moving pressure member 20 pressurizes the fluid, and the pressurized fluid flows along the flow path 11.

Next, another embodiment of the drive unit 40 will be described with reference to FIGS. 8 and 9.

FIG. 8 is a plan view illustrating another embodiment of the driving unit shown in FIG. 7, and FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of the table taken along the line VII-VII shown in FIG. 8.

8 and 9, the drive unit 40 according to the present embodiment includes a drive motor 31, a belt 45, a permanent magnet 44, and an idle roller 33a.

The drive unit 40 according to the present embodiment includes a drive motor 31, a permanent magnet 44, a belt 45, and an idle roller 46.

The belt 45 is formed to have a predetermined width and is disposed on the bottom surface of the body 10. At this time, the belt 45 is formed in the same shape as the flow path 11 and is rotatably supported by a plurality of idle rollers 46 rotatably coupled to the body 10. The drive motor 41 is connected to the belt 45, and the belt 45 rotates by driving the drive motor 41. In this case, the belt 45 may be formed in the form of a timing belt.

The permanent magnet 44 is mounted to the belt 56 and moves along the belt 56. The pressure member 20 located in the flow path 11 by the magnetic force of the permanent magnet 44 is to press the fluid while moving along the permanent magnet (44). The pressurized fluid flows along the flow path 11.

The operation of the table according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described.

The table according to an embodiment of the present invention may be arranged in a tavern or the like. The supply unit 70 is connected to every body 10 of the arranged table so that fresh fluid can be supplied to the flow path 11. The fluid supplied to the flow path 11 circulates along the flow path 11 by the pressure supplied.

When the supply of the fluid is stopped, the fluid may not flow along the flow path 11. In this case, the pressure member 20 connected to the permanent magnet 44 and the magnetic force by the driving unit 30 moves along the flow path 11. When the pressure member 20 moves along the flow path 11, the pressure member 20 exerts pressure on the fluid, and the fluid under pressure flows naturally along the flow path 11. As the fluid flows, it keeps the fresh taste. The person sitting around the fluid 10 can flow as much as they want.

On the other hand, when the fluid is exhausted in the flow path 11, the water level sensor 60 detects it and can automatically supply the fluid to the flow path 11 through the supply unit 70. The fluid is automatically supplied through the supply unit 70 and no separate peripheral procedure is required.

Although the preferred embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above, the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, and various modifications and improvements of those skilled in the art using the basic concepts of the present invention defined in the following claims are also provided. It belongs to the scope of rights.

1: table 10: body
11: Euro 12: Guide Home
13: leg 20: pressing member
30, 40: drive unit 31, 41: drive motor
32: Rod 33: Guide protrusion
33a: roller 34, 44: permanent magnet
45: belt 46: children roller
50: cover 51: hole
52: sub cover 60: water level sensor
70: supply unit

Claims

Body Part,
A flow path formed on one surface of the body and through which a fluid can flow,
A pressurizing member disposed to be movable in the flow path, for applying a pressure to the fluid to allow the fluid to flow;
A driving unit mounted to the body, connected to the pressing member by a magnetic force, and moving the pressing member
Table containing.

In claim 1,
The drive unit,
A drive motor mounted to the body,
A rod having one side connected to the driving motor, the other side facing the pressing member and moving along the flow path by driving of the driving motor, and
Permanent magnet mounted on the other side of the rod, the permanent magnet for moving the pressing member by magnetic force
Containing
table.

In claim 2,
The rod has a plurality of rods of different diameters are slidably combined with each other to be stretchable to fit the flow path, and the guide protrusion and the guide groove having the same shape as the flow path are formed in a portion where the other side of the rod contacts the body. And a plurality of rods slide while the guide protrusion moves along the guide groove when the length of the guide protrusion rotates.

In claim 1,
The drive unit,
The belt is formed in the same shape as the flow path is rotatably coupled to the other side of the body,
At least one permanent magnet mounted to the belt to move the pressing member by a manpower
A drive motor mounted to the body to rotate the belt, and
Idle roller mounted on the body and rotatably supporting the belt
Containing
table.

In claim 1,
And a cover disposed along the flow path and divided into a plurality of pieces.

In claim 5,
And a hole is formed in the cover at predetermined intervals, and the sub cover is detachably disposed in the hole.

In claim 1,
And a water level sensor installed in the flow path, the water level sensor sensing the level of the fluid.

In claim 1,
And a supply unit neighboring the body and supplying fluid to the flow path.