REMOVABLE HEATING STRUCTURE COMPRISING A CANVAS

Abstract

REMOVABLE HEATING STRUCTURE COMPRISING A CANVAS Removable structure (1) comprising: a canvas (2) comprising at least one opening (3); a plurality of support elements (4) capable of supporting said canvas (2); at least one electrical energy storage element (5); characterized in that: at least one electrical energy storage element (5) is configured to supply a quantity of electrical energy to at least one heat emitting element (10) in contact with the canvas (2), said at least one heat emitting element (10) being configured to emit a quantity of thermal energy (8) towards an interior zone (6) of the removable structure (1), said interior zone (6) being delimited by an interior surface of the canvas (7). Figure for abstract: Fig.1

Description

Title of the invention: REMOVABLE HEATING STRUCTURE COMPRISING A CANVAS Field of invention

[0001] The field of the invention relates to the field of demountable structures. In particular, the field of the invention relates to the field of demountable structures comprising at least one element capable of storing energy. More particularly, the field of the invention relates to the field of demountable structures comprising a canvas, at least one element capable of storing electrical energy and comprising at least one element capable of emitting heat. State of the art

[0002] Currently, the prior art discloses removable structures comprising canvases, in particular removable tents. For example, patent application FR2339029 relates to a lightweight removable construction, in particular a camping tent, comprising a frame intended to support a covering forming the walls of the construction. Such a removable structure has disadvantages, in particular related to the comfort and safety of the occupants. Indeed, such a removable structure is not suitable in the case of unfavorable external conditions, in particular in summer and winter or more particularly when the external temperatures are unfavorable to the comfort and safety of a human being occupying said removable structure.

[0003] In addition, controlling the internal temperature of a removable structure comprising a canvas becomes particularly necessary in the case where said structure is intended to accommodate a newborn or a young child. Indeed, sudden infant death syndrome is the leading cause of death for children aged between one month and one year. In France, each year, nearly five hundred healthy children die in their sleep. Although the exact mechanisms of sudden infant death syndrome are still unknown, there are a number of precautions to take which can considerably limit the risks of such a tragedy occurring. Among these precautions, it is particularly advisable to maintain the ambient temperature of the area in which the child is sleeping between eighteen and nineteen degrees Celsius.A simple solution is to adjust the child's clothing layers or use blankets to ensure optimal temperature maintenance. However, another precaution to take to limit the risks is to avoid anything that could hinder the breathing of the sleeping child. Therefore, it is advisable to find a solution that allows for maintaining an optimal temperature. by avoiding the use of any type of elements presenting a risk of hindering the child's breathing. The invention aims to resolve the aforementioned drawbacks by proposing a removable structure comprising a canvas and whose internal temperature can be modified by the presence of heating elements in contact with said canvas. Another advantage of the invention is in particular that such a structure is suitable for being occupied by an elderly person for whom temperature variations can present a considerable risk. Such a structure also presents an advantage for an injured person with a plaster cast on a limb. The injured person can then place their plaster cast within the heating structure to promote the care of their injury. Finally, such a structure presents an advantage for the reception of a sick child, in particular so that the child can rest in optimal temperature conditions. Summary of the invention

[0004] According to a first aspect, the invention relates to a removable structure comprising:

[0005] • a canvas comprising at least one opening; • a plurality of support elements capable of supporting said canvas; • at least one electrical energy storage element;

[0006] the removable structure being characterized in that at least one electrical energy storage element is configured to supply a quantity of electrical energy to at least one heat emitting element in contact with the fabric, said at least one heat emitting element being configured to emit a quantity of thermal energy towards an interior zone of the removable structure, said interior zone being delimited by an interior surface of the fabric.

[0007] In one embodiment, the removable structure comprises at least one cooling element capable of lowering the temperature of the air located in the interior zone. An advantage is that the temperature of the interior zone of the removable structure can be adapted according to the specific temperature condition needs of an occupant.

[0008] In one embodiment, the cooling element comprises a rotating member capable of stirring a portion of the air located in the interior zone. An advantage is to facilitate the renewal of the air in the interior zone while lowering the temperature.

[0009] In one embodiment, the canvas comprises housings for accommodating at least one electrical energy storage element; the electrical energy storage elements forming lateral supports of said structure to maintain the latter in a mounted position. One advantage is to optimize the space of the interior area while limiting the risks of contact between the occupant and the electrical energy storage elements. Another advantage is to improve the stability of the removable structure.

[0010] In one embodiment, the removable structure comprises a ground sheet, said ground sheet being in contact with a heat-emitting element and / or a cooling element. An advantage is to extend the heat exchange surface to increase the heat transfers between the elements included in the different sheets and the air of the interior zone; and thus to make it possible to heat or cool the air of the interior zone more quickly.

[0011] In one embodiment, the demountable structure comprises a plurality of mains rechargeable batteries, said plurality of rechargeable batteries being configured to power a plurality of electrical equipment of the demountable structure. An advantage is to be able to power the various electrical equipment included in the demountable structure in situations where access to a mains socket is not permitted.

[0012] In one embodiment, the removable structure comprises means for measuring the temperature of the interior zone. An advantage is to have an indicator on the temperature of the interior zone in order to be able in particular to adapt the heating or cooling accordingly.

[0013] In one embodiment, at least one heat-emitting element and / or at least one cooling element can be controlled by control means; the control means being configured to control a plurality of elements electrically connected to the electrical energy storage elements. One advantage is to be able to adapt the overall electrical consumption according to requirements. Another advantage is to be able to vary the temperature of the interior zone when necessary.

[0014] In one embodiment, the temperature measuring means are configured to transmit a temperature value of the measured interior zone to a regulator. An advantage is to provide information at a given time on the temperature of the interior zone to adapt the regulation accordingly.

[0015] In one embodiment, the fabric and / or the plurality of support elements comprises means for conveying a fluid, said fluid circulating in a closed circuit and said fluid being capable of exchanging thermal energy with the air located in the interior zone of the removable structure. One advantage is to exploit different structural elements of the removable structure to increase the thermal transfers with the air of the interior zone. Another advantage is to limit the energy consumption by setting up a closed circuit.

[0016] In one embodiment, at least one electrical energy storage element is configured to power a plurality of lighting elements located within the removable structure. One advantage is to exploit the stored electrical energy to increase the brightness within the removable structure. Another advantage is to increase the temperature in the interior area by Joule effect.

[0017] According to one embodiment, the removable structure comprises an alert device comprising a sound transmitter, said sound transmitter comprising at least one universal serial bus receiver. One advantage is to be able to play a sound file from any device that can be connected to the device via USB. Another advantage is to be able to connect an acoustic sensor via USB to the sound transmitter, so as to emit an alert upon receipt of a particular frequency, for example a child's cry.

[0018] According to one embodiment, the removable structure comprises an acoustic sensor, said acoustic sensor being connected to transmission means; said transmission means being configured to transmit an alert signal to a receiver when the acoustic sensor picks up an alert sound. One advantage is in particular to be able to alert of a danger or a potential risk from the reception of a signal of a particular frequency.

[0019] According to another aspect, the invention relates to a method comprising the following steps:

[0020] • A step of defining a threshold temperature value. • A step of receiving a temperature value of the interior zone by the regulator. • A step of supplying electricity to at least one heat-emitting element, starting up said at least one heat-emitting element and stopping all of the cooling elements when the temperature of the interior zone is lower than the threshold temperature. • A step of supplying electricity to at least one cooling element, starting up said at least one cooling element and stopping all of the heat-emitting elements when the temperature of the interior zone is higher than the threshold temperature. • A step of stopping all heat-emitting elements and all cooling elements when the temperature of the interior zone is equal to the defined threshold temperature. Brief description of the figures

[0021] Other characteristics and advantages of the invention will emerge on reading the detailed description which follows, with reference to the appended figures, which illustrate:

[0022] [Fig-1]: A top view of an embodiment of a removable structure according to a embodiment of the invention comprising a plurality of energy storage elements and a plurality of elements electrically powered by the energy storage elements.

[0023] [Fig.2]: A flowchart representing a method for regulating the temperature of an interior zone of a removable structure according to one embodiment of the invention.

[0024] [Fig.3]: A diagram representing the steps of the emission of an alert signal in an embodiment where the removable structure comprises an acoustic sensor connected to emission means capable of emitting an alert signal to a receiver.

[0025] [Fig.4]: A diagram representing a removable structure according to an embodiment of the invention in which the removable structure comprises means for conveying a refrigerant fluid and housings for accommodating the electrical energy storage elements.

[0026] [Fig.5]: A representative diagram of a portion of canvas comprising a plurality of layers of canvas.

[0027] [Fig.6]: A representative diagram of a portion of canvas comprising an electrical resistance traversed by an electric current and emitting a quantity of thermal energy by Joule effect. Description of the invention

[0028] [Fig.l] illustrates a removable structure 1 according to an embodiment of the invention comprising a canvas 2 comprising an opening 3, a plurality of support elements 4 capable of supporting said canvas 2, a plurality of electrical energy storage elements 5 and a plurality of elements electrically connected to said plurality of energy storage elements 5. CLOTH

[0029] According to one embodiment of the invention, the fabric 2 comprises a synthetic material comprising products derived from petroleum or carbochemistry. The fabric may in particular comprise various additives such as flame retardants, softeners, biocides and / or waterproofing products. The waterproofing products may comprise Teflon. The softeners may comprise chemical products derived from phthalic acid such as phthalates. The biocides may in particular comprise fungicides, algaecides and / or bactericides. An advantage of using such additives is to limit the risks of water infiltration and wind passing through the fabric. Another advantage is to limit the risks of the fabric catching fire. Finally, an advantage is to reduce the risks of the fabric being damaged by harmful organisms.

[0030] According to one embodiment, the fabric 2 comprises one or a plurality of textile fibers of plant origin such as cotton. One advantage is in particular to propose a canvas comprising natural elements that are environmentally friendly and easily recyclable.

[0031] According to one embodiment, the canvas 2 comprises a plurality of openings 3. The openings 3 may comprise zipper-type openings. The openings 3 may also comprise self-gripping elements. The openings 3 may comprise closing means. A first advantage is to allow access to the removable structure 1 to a user. A second advantage is to allow the temperature to be modified by a convective exchange between the air located inside the canvas and the air located outside and to renew the air in the interior space of the canvas. Another advantage is to be able to vary the brightness in the area located inside the canvas. According to an exemplary embodiment, the removable structure 10, for example of the “tent” type, comprises an opening 3 allowing for example the passage of a baby’s head while providing a volume of canvas allowing the baby’s body to be covered.Thus, according to such an arrangement, the demountable structure 10 can be closed at a first end and open at a second end, for example as shown in [Fig. 1].

[0032] According to one embodiment, the fabric 2 comprises a plurality of internal channels. The plurality of internal channels may in particular be intended to allow the passage of a plurality of electrical cables. The electrical cables may be connected to at least one energy storage element 5. According to a variant, the electrical cables may be connected to a mains socket located inside or outside the removable structure 1. The plurality of electrical cables may in particular be connected to a plurality of electrical equipment of the removable structure 1. An advantage is to prevent the electrical cables supplying various equipment from being visible within an interior zone 6 of the removable structure 1 and thus to reinforce safety while allowing better optimization of the space in the interior zone 6.The term “inner zone 6 of the removable structure 1” is understood to mean the zone delimited by the canvas 2 when one is inside said removable structure 1

[0033] According to one embodiment, the canvas 2 comprises a thermal insulation layer 31. An advantage is to limit the thermal transfers between the inner zone 6 of the removable structure 1 and thus to more easily maintain a constant temperature inside the removable structure 1.

[0034] According to one embodiment, the fabric 2 comprises a heat storage layer 32. The heat storage layer 32 comprises means for capturing a quantity of thermal energy 8. The heat storage layer 32 is configured to restore a portion of the heat to the air of the interior zone 6. The restitution of the heat can be carried out by convection at the interface between the air of the interior zone 6 and the interior surface of the heat storage layer 32. The heat storage layer 32 comprises means for capturing a quantity of thermal energy 8. The heat storage layer 32 is configured to restore a portion of the heat to the air of the interior zone 6. The restoration of the heat can be carried out by convection at the interface between the air of the interior zone 6 and the interior surface of the heat storage layer 32. The heat storage layer 32 comprises means for capturing a quantity of thermal energy 8. The heat storage layer 32 is configured to restore a portion of the heat to the air of the interior zone 6. The heat storage layer 32 comprises means for capturing a quantity of thermal energy 8. The heat storage layer 32 is configured to restore a portion of the heat to the air of the interior zone 6. The restoration of the heat can be carried out by convection at the interface between the air of the interior zone 6 and the interior surface of the heat storage layer 32. The heat storage layer 32 comprises means for capturing a quantity of thermal energy 8. The heat storage layer 32 comprises means for capturing a quantity of thermal energy 8. The heat storage layer 32 is configured to restore a portion of the heat to the air of the interior zone 6. The heat storage layer 32 comprises means for capturing a quantity of thermal energy 8 ... heat storage 32 may be configured to exchange energy by radiation with a plurality of surfaces of the removable structure 1. The plurality of surfaces may in particular comprise a surface of the fabric 2.

[0035] According to one embodiment, the heat storage layer 32 is positioned between an inner layer of fabric 33 and an outer layer of fabric 30. In a variant, the fabric 2 comprises only one layer which can be any one of the layers among the insulating layer 31, the outer layer of fabric 30, the inner layer of fabric 33 and the heat storage layer 32.

[0036] According to one embodiment, the canvas 2 comprises housings intended to accommodate at least one energy storage element 5. According to a variant, the housings are intended to accommodate any other type of equipment of the removable structure 1. The housings can be located on the interior surface of the canvas 7. The housings can also be located on an exterior surface of the canvas 2. According to a variant, the housings are located in the canvas 2. One advantage is to optimize the interior space by limiting the space occupied by the equipment. Another advantage is to reinforce safety by limiting the risk of contact between an occupant and the interior equipment.

[0037] According to one embodiment, the canvas 2 comprises a plurality of support channels. The support channels are intended to accommodate a plurality of support elements 4. The support elements 4 are capable of supporting the canvas 2 of the removable structure 1. An advantage is to reinforce the stability of the removable structure and thus to optimize the comfort and safety of the occupant.

[0038] According to one embodiment, the canvas 2 comprises a material capable of storing a quantity of thermal energy 8. One advantage is to retain the heat within the interior zone 6 of the removable structure 1, in particular when the exterior temperature is low, so as to limit the energy consumption necessary to maintain an optimal interior temperature.

[0039] According to one embodiment, the canvas 2 comprises at least one hanging means. The hanging means can in particular be configured to hang at least one piece of lighting equipment 9. One advantage is to be able to hang at least one piece of equipment intended to increase the brightness in the interior zone 6 of the removable structure 1.

[0040] According to one embodiment, the canvas 2 comprises means for conveying a fluid. In this embodiment, the fluid circulates in a closed circuit within the canvas 2. The fluid may for example comprise water. According to a variant, the fluid circulating in the closed circuit may comprise any other fluid capable of exchanging thermal energy with the air present in the interior zone 6 of the removable structure 1 or with the environment outside the removable structure 1. The fluid may in particular include a heat transfer fluid. The heat transfer fluid may be a refrigerant. The means for conveying the fluid may in particular be connected to at least one heat exchanger.

[0041] According to one embodiment, the canvas 2 comprises a plurality of decorative elements located on the outer surface of said canvas 2. The decorative elements may comprise luminous elements. The luminous elements may be powered by at least one electrical energy storage element 5. According to one variant, the decorative elements are elements that do not require an electrical power supply. According to another variant, the decorative elements are located on the inner surface of the canvas 7. SUPPORT ELEMENTS

[0042] According to one embodiment, the removable structure 1 comprises a plurality of support elements 4 capable of supporting the canvas 2. The plurality of support elements 4 may comprise longitudinal elements. At least one longitudinal element may be a rod. The plurality of support elements 4 may comprise anchoring means. An advantage of the anchoring means is to allow the removable structure 1 to be maintained when it is positioned in an outdoor space. According to a variant, the support elements 4 comprise at least one portion designed to be in contact with the ground, said portion forming a support ensuring the stability of the removable structure 1. An advantage is to be able to ensure the maintenance of the removable structure 1 in conditions where anchoring in the ground is not possible, for example when the removable structure 1 is deployed within a dwelling.

[0043] According to one embodiment, at least two support elements 4 are connected to each other, so as to form a unitary arrangement adapted to support the canvas 2. The connection between the plurality of support elements 4 can be enabled by a fitting between each of the support elements 4. Each support element can also be connected to another support element by a wire connection. One advantage is to allow in particular easy storage of the support elements when dismantling the removable structure 1. Another advantage is to allow easy installation of the removable structure 1.

[0044] According to one embodiment, the plurality of support elements 4 comprises a lumen extending along the longitudinal axis of the support elements 4. In this embodiment, each support element 4 may comprise openings at each longitudinal end communicating with said lumen, forming a hollow support element 4 in the longitudinal direction. In this embodiment, several support elements may be nested together by their longitudinal ends, thus forming a lumen extending through several support elements. An advantage of such an arrangement is in particular to allow the circulation of electrical cables within the lights to allow the power supply of a plurality of electrical equipment of the removable structure 1. Another advantage is to increase the compactness of the removable structure 1.

[0045] According to one embodiment, the plurality of support elements 4 comprises means for conveying a fluid. The fluid can circulate through the support elements 4 via the lights. The fluid can for example comprise water. According to a variant, the fluid circulating in the closed circuit can comprise any other fluid capable of exchanging thermal energy with the air present in the interior zone 6 of the removable structure 1 or with the environment external to the removable structure 1.

[0046] According to one embodiment, the plurality of support elements 4 is positioned inside the canvas 2. According to a variant, the canvas 2 is placed on the plurality of support elements 4 and is held by fastening means. The fastening means may comprise, for example, self-gripping elements, strings or ropes.

[0047] According to one embodiment, the plurality of support elements 4 comprises at least one decorative element. This decorative element may comprise a luminous element. The luminous element may be powered by at least one electrical energy storage element 5. According to one variant, the decorative element is an element not requiring an electrical power supply. According to another variant, the decorative element is positioned on the inner surface of the canvas 7. ENERGY STORAGE ELEMENTS

[0048] According to one embodiment, the removable structure 1 comprises at least one electrical energy storage element 5. The electrical energy storage element 5 may comprise, for example, batteries. The battery technologies used may in particular comprise lithium-ion, Ni-Cad, Ni-Mh or Pb / Sla technologies. A plurality of batteries using the same technology or any combination of batteries using different technologies may be implemented within the scope of the invention.

[0049] According to one embodiment, at least one electrical energy storage element 5 is configured to power at least one piece of electrical equipment of the removable structure 1. An electrical equipment of the removable structure may comprise a lighting element 9, a heat emitting element 10, a cooling element 11 or any other equipment of the removable structure requiring an electrical energy supply to operate.

[0050] According to one embodiment, a plurality of energy storage elements 5 are mounted together in series. According to a variant, a plurality of electrical energy storage elements 5 are mounted together in series. in parallel. According to another variant, each of the energy storage elements operates independently.

[0051] According to one embodiment, the removable structure 1 comprises one or a plurality of mains rechargeable batteries.

[0052] According to one embodiment, an electrical energy storage element 5 is configured to power a single piece of electrical equipment of the removable structure 1. An advantage is to be able to easily control the electrical consumption of each piece of equipment according to the discharge level of the electrical energy storage element. According to one variant, an electrical energy storage element 5 is configured to power a plurality of pieces of electrical equipment of the removable structure 1.

[0053] According to one embodiment, at least one electrical energy storage element 5 is positioned outside the removable structure.

[0054] One advantage is to optimize the space of the interior zone 6 usable by a user.

[0055] According to one embodiment, at least one electrical energy storage element 5 comprises a solar radiation to electrical energy converter. One advantage is being able to recharge the battery using solar radiation. The converter may comprise a photovoltaic installation or a thermal solar collector.

[0056] According to one embodiment, at least one electrical energy storage element 5 is electrically connected to at least one other electrical energy storage element 5. This advantageously makes it possible to discharge a quantity of electrical energy 12 stored in an electrical energy storage element 5 into another electrical energy storage element 5.

[0057] According to one embodiment, at least one electrical energy storage element 5 comprises visual information means. The visual information means can be configured to inform a user about the charge rate of said at least one electrical energy storage element 5. One advantage is to be able to control the charge rate of each of the electrical energy storage elements 5 in real time. Another advantage is to be able to evaluate in real time the electrical consumption of at least one piece of electrical equipment of the removable structure 1.

[0058] In one embodiment, at least one electrical energy storage element 5 forms a lateral support of the removable structure 1 to maintain said removable structure 1 in a mounted position. One advantage is in particular to improve the stability of the system. HEAT EMITTING ELEMENT

[0059] According to one embodiment, the removable structure 1 comprises at least one heat emitting element 10. At least one heat emitting element 10 is in contact with the fabric 2 of the removable structure 1. At least one heat emitting element 10 is configured to emit a quantity of thermal energy 8 towards the interior zone 6 of the removable structure 1. By “in contact with the fabric”, it will be understood that each heat emitting element 10 is located either:

[0060] • In contact with the inner surface of the fabric 7 and is maintained in contact with said fabric 2 by means such as supports, attachment means, or any other means of connection between the inner surface of the fabric 7 and the heat emitting element 10; • Inside the canvas 2, positioned between the inner surface of the canvas 7 and an outer surface of said canvas; • In contact with the outer surface of the canvas and is maintained in contact with said canvas 2 by means such as supports, attachment means, or any other connecting means; • In an embodiment in which the fabric 2 comprises a plurality of layers, held to any of the layers by means such as supports, attachment means, or any other connecting means or positioned between any layer of the fabric 2.

[0061] According to one embodiment, at least one heat emitting element 10 comprises an electrical resistor 40. The electrical resistor 40 can be crossed by a quantity of electrical energy 12. The electrical resistor 40 can be configured to emit the quantity of thermal energy 8 towards the interior zone 6 by Joule effect. The quantity of electrical energy 12 can be conveyed to the electrical resistor 40 by supply means 4L. According to one variant, at least one heat emitting element 10 comprises another electrical or electronic component capable of emitting heat when said component is crossed by an electric current.

[0062] According to one embodiment, at least one heat emitting element 10 comprises a phase change material capable of storing the quantity of thermal energy 8 and restoring it to the interior zone 6. The phase change material may comprise a eutectic material.

[0063] According to one embodiment, at least one heat emitting element comprises an electric radiator. According to a variant, at least one heat emitting element comprises a blower heater capable of emitting the quantity of thermal energy 8 in the form of hot air blown by said blower heater. At least one heat emitting element 10 may be powered by at least one energy storage element 5.

[0064] According to one embodiment, at least one heat emitting element 10 comprises a heat exchanger. The heat exchanger may be integrated with means conveying a fluid. The fluid may circulate through a closed circuit. In this embodiment, a portion of the closed circuit may be located outside the removable structure 1 and may comprise a radiator or a plurality of fins. The fins may be heated by solar radiation. The fins may transmit a quantity of heat from the solar radiation to the fluid circulating through the closed circuit.

[0065] According to one embodiment, a plurality of heat-emitting elements 10 is distributed uniformly on the fabric 2 of the removable structure 1. An advantage is to allow uniform diffusion of the heat in the interior zone 6. According to a variant, a plurality of heat-emitting elements 10 is distributed according to any arrangement on the fabric 2 of the removable structure 1.

[0066] According to one embodiment, a plurality of heat emitting elements 10 are structurally connected to each other. One advantage is to increase the heat emitting surface to improve the heating efficiency in the interior zone 6 of the removable structure 1. According to one variant, a plurality of heat emitting elements 10 are electrically connected to each other. According to this embodiment, the plurality of heat emitting elements 10 are advantageously traversed by the same electric current.

[0067] According to one embodiment, at least one heat emitting element 10 comprises means for connection to an electrical power source. The electrical power source may comprise an electrical energy storage element 5. According to one variant, the electrical power source may comprise a mains socket or any other source capable of delivering electrical energy.

[0068] According to one embodiment, at least one heat emitting element 10 is connected to temperature measuring means 13 such as a temperature sensor. According to this embodiment, the temperature measuring means 13 are configured to measure the temperature of the interior zone 6.

[0069] According to one embodiment, the removable structure 1 comprises a regulator 14. The regulator 14 may comprise connection means. The regulator 14 may be connected with the temperature measuring means 13 via the connection means.

[0070] In one embodiment, the regulator 14 is configured to receive a temperature value measured by the temperature measuring means 13. The temperature measuring means 13 comprise a transmitter configured to transmit at least one measured temperature value to the regulator 14 via the connection means.

[0071] According to one embodiment, at least one heat emitting element 10 may be configured to emit a quantity of thermal energy 8 when the temperature measured by the temperature measuring means 13 falls below a threshold temperature value TSEUIL and to stop emitting said quantity of thermal energy 8 when the temperature measured by the temperature measuring means 13 reaches or exceeds the threshold temperature TSEUIL. COOLING ELEMENT

[0072] According to one embodiment, the removable structure 1 comprises at least one cooling element 11. At least one cooling element 11 is capable of lowering the temperature of the air located in the interior zone 6.

[0073] According to one embodiment, the cooling element 11 comprises a rotating member. The rotating member is capable of stirring a portion of the air located in the interior zone 6 of the removable structure 1. In this embodiment, the rotating member may comprise blades or fins. In this embodiment, the cooling element 11 may also comprise a protective grid. An advantage is to limit the risks of accidents in the event of contact with the blades or fins of the cooling element when they are rotating.

[0074] According to one embodiment, at least one cooling element 11 comprises means for connection to an electrical power source. The electrical power source may comprise an electrical energy storage element 5. According to one variant, the electrical power source may comprise a mains socket or any other source capable of delivering electrical energy.

[0075] According to one embodiment, at least one cooling element 11 comprises an air conditioning unit. The air conditioning unit may comprise, for example, a transportable air conditioner. In this embodiment, the air conditioning unit comprises at least one blower duct, at least one air duct and / or at least one ventilation device. The air conditioning unit may also comprise at least one condenser and at least one evaporator. The air conditioning unit may also comprise a filtration system.

[0076] According to one embodiment, the cooling element 11 may comprise a heat emitting element 10. In this embodiment, the heat emitting element 10 included in the cooling element 11 is configured to emit a quantity of thermal energy 8 towards the interior zone 6 of the demountable structure 1. In this embodiment, the cooling element 11 may advantageously be used to both increase or lower the temperature of the interior zone 6 of the demountable structure 1.

[0077] According to one embodiment, the removable structure 1 comprises a plurality of cooling elements 11. The plurality of cooling elements 11 can be arranged on the inner surface of the canvas 7. According to a variant, the plurality of cooling elements 11 can be positioned on a ground canvas 15 of the removable structure 1. According to another variant, a single cooling element 11 is positioned on the inner surface of the canvas 7 or on the ground canvas 15. The plurality of cooling elements 11 comprises means for electrical connection to the same electrical power source and is powered by said same electrical power source. The electrical power source may comprise an electrical energy storage element 5. According to one variant, the electrical power source may comprise a mains socket or any other source capable of delivering electrical energy. According to one variant, the plurality of cooling elements 11 comprises means for electrical connection to a plurality of electrical energy storage elements 5 or to a plurality of different energy sources.

[0078] According to one embodiment, at least one cooling element 11 is configured to take a quantity of energy from the air present in the interior zone 6 of the removable structure 1 and to discharge said quantity of energy into the air present outside the removable structure 1. An advantage is to take a quantity of energy from the air of the interior zone 6, in particular heat energy, and thus to lower the temperature of the air present in said interior zone 6.

[0079] According to one embodiment, at least one cooling element 11 comprises at least one evaporator, at least one condenser, at least one expansion valve and at least one compressor all connected together by means for conveying at least one fluid. The fluid may comprise a refrigerant or “coolant”.

[0080] According to one embodiment, at least one cooling element 11 is in contact with the ground sheet 15 of the removable structure 1. ORDERING METHODS

[0081] According to one embodiment, the removable structure comprises control means 16. The control means 16 are configured to control at least one electrical equipment of the removable structure 1.

[0082] According to one embodiment, the control means 16 are integrated into at least one electrical equipment of the removable structure 1. The control means 16 may comprise a switch. The switch makes it possible in particular to close the electrical circuit to allow the supply of electricity to at least one electrical equipment or to open the electrical circuit to stop the supply of electricity to at least one electrical equipment.

[0083] According to one embodiment, the control means 16 comprise a digital interface. The digital interface notably comprises a screen. The screen may be touch-sensitive. According to one variant, the control means 16 comprise one or a plurality of push buttons. According to another variant, the control means comprise one or a plurality of sensors. At least one sensor may comprise a motion sensor. The detection of a movement can advantageously cause at least one electrical device of the removable structure 1 to be switched on. The control means 16 according to this embodiment can be configured to control a plurality of electrical devices of the removable structure 1.

[0084] According to one embodiment, the control means 16 and one or a plurality of electrical equipment of the removable structure 1 are connected to each other by one or a plurality of cables. The control means 16 and the electrical equipment can exchange information via the cables. The information exchanged may comprise a control instruction. The command may comprise a command to control an electrical equipment by the control means 16. According to a variant, the control means 16 and one or a plurality of electrical equipment are configured to communicate via a wireless system. The wireless system may comprise, for example, a “Bluetooth” system.

[0085] According to one embodiment, at least one electrical equipment of the removable structure 1 comprises means of communication with the control means 16. The control means 16 may comprise a computer. The computer may be a smartphone. The control of at least one electrical equipment of the removable structure 1 may be carried out from an application installed on the smartphone.

[0086] According to one embodiment, at least one heat emitting element 10 and / or at least one cooling element 11 comprises communication means for communicating with the control means 16. At least one heat emitting element 10 and / or at least one cooling element 11 can be controlled by the control means 16.

[0087] According to one embodiment, the control means MC are configured to control at least one element electrically connected to the electrical energy storage means 5. RELATED APPLICATIONS

[0088] According to one embodiment, the removable structure 1 comprises an alert device 20.

[0089] The alert device 20 comprises at least one sound transmitter 21. The sound transmitter 21 comprises at least one universal serial bus receiver 22. The sound transmitter 21 is electrically connected to at least one electrical energy storage element 5. According to one variant, the sound transmitter 21 is electrically connected to a mains socket or to any other source of electrical energy supply. The sound transmitter 21 comprises integrated control means. The integrated control means may be integrated into the structure of the sound transmitter 21. According to one variant, the sound transmitter 21 is controlled by the control means 16. The sound transmitter 21 may comprise a “Bluetooth” interface.

[0090] According to one embodiment, the alert device 20 comprises an acoustic sensor 23. The acoustic sensor 23 can be connected to transmission means 24. The transmission means 24 are configured to transmit an alert signal 25 to a receiver 26 when the acoustic sensor 23 picks up an alert sound 27. The alert sound 25 can be transmitted by the sound transmitter 21.

[0091] According to one embodiment, the removable structure 1 is a temporary habitat. The removable structure 1 may comprise a rigid structure. In this embodiment, the removable structure 1 may be, for example, a tent. Method

[0092] According to a second aspect, the invention relates to a method for regulating the temperature of the interior zone TZI of the removable structure 1 comprising the following steps:

[0093] • A first step of defining a threshold temperature value TSEUIL; • A second step of receiving a temperature value of the interior zone TZI by the regulator 14; • A third step of supplying electricity to at least one heat emitting element 10, starting up said at least one heat emitting element 10 and stopping all of the cooling elements 11 when the temperature of the interior zone TZI is lower than the threshold temperature TSEUIL; • A fourth step of supplying electricity to at least one cooling element 11, starting up said at least one cooling element 11 and stopping all of the heat-emitting elements 10 when the temperature of the interior zone TZI is higher than the threshold temperature TSEUIL; • A fifth step of stopping all of the heat emitting elements 10 and all of the cooling elements 11 when the temperature of the interior zone 6 is equal to the defined threshold temperature TSEUIL.

[0094] Advantageously, the method according to the second aspect of the invention makes it possible to regulate the temperature of the interior zone 6 of the removable structure 1 and to avoid risks for the occupants which may arise from a temperature which is too low or too high.

Claims

Claims

1. Dismountable structure (1) comprising: • a canvas (2) comprising at least one opening (3); • a plurality of support elements (4) capable of supporting said canvas (2); • at least one electrical energy storage element (5);characterized in that: • the canvas (2) comprises an inner layer and an outer layer and housings located in said canvas (2) to accommodate the electrical energy storage elements (5) forming lateral supports of the structure to maintain the latter in a mounted position, • at least one electrical energy storage element (5) is configured to supply a quantity of electrical energy (12) to at least one heat emitting element (10) in contact with the canvas (2), said at least one heat emitting element (10) being configured to emit a quantity of thermal energy (8) towards an interior zone (6) of the removable structure (1), said interior zone (6) being delimited by an interior surface of the canvas (7).;

2. A removable structure (1) according to claim 1, comprising at least one cooling element (11) capable of lowering the temperature of the air located in the interior zone (6).

3. Dismountable structure (1) according to claim 2, comprising at least one heat emitting element (10) and / or at least one cooling element (11) controllable by control means (16), the control means (16) being configured to control a plurality of elements electrically connected to the electrical energy storage elements (5).

4. A removable structure (1) according to any one of claims 1 to 3, comprising a plurality of mains rechargeable batteries, said plurality of rechargeable batteries being configured to power a plurality of electrical equipment of the removable structure (1).

5. A demountable structure (1) according to any one of claims 1 to 5. 4, comprising means for measuring the temperature (13) of the interior zone (6) configured to transmit a measured interior zone temperature value (TZI) to a regulator (14).

6. A removable structure (1) according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the fabric (2) and / or the plurality of support elements comprises means for conveying a fluid, said fluid circulating in a closed circuit and said fluid being capable of exchanging thermal energy with the air located in the interior zone (6) of the removable structure (1).

7. A demountable structure (1) according to any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein at least one electrical energy storage element (5) is configured to power a plurality of lighting elements (9) located inside the demountable structure (1).

8. A demountable structure (1) according to any one of claims 1 to 7, comprising an alert device (20) comprising a sound transmitter (21), said sound transmitter (21) comprising at least one universal serial bus receiver (22).

9. A demountable structure (1) according to any one of claims 1 to 8, comprising an acoustic sensor (23), said acoustic sensor (23) being connected to transmission means (24); said transmission means (24) being configured to transmit an alert signal (25) to a receiver (26) when the acoustic sensor (23) picks up an alert sound (27).

10. Method for regulating the temperature of the interior zone (TZI) of a removable structure (1) according to any one of claims 5 to 9, comprising the following steps: • Defining a threshold temperature value (TSEUIL); • Receiving a temperature value of the interior zone (TZI) by the regulator (26); • Supplying electricity, by a battery positioned in a canvas of the removable structure to maintain the latter in a mounted position, to at least one heat-emitting element (10), starting up said at least one heat-emitting element (10) and stopping all of the cooling elements (11) when the temperature of the interior zone (TZI) is lower than the threshold temperature (TSEUIL); Power supply, by a battery positioned in a canvas of the removable structure to maintain the latter in a mounted position, of at least one cooling element (11), operation of said at least one cooling element (11) and shutdown of all the heat emitting elements (10) when the temperature of the interior zone (TZI) is higher than the threshold temperature (TSEUIL); Switching off all heat emitting elements (10) and all cooling elements (11) when the temperature of the interior zone (TZI) is equal to the defined threshold temperature (TSEUIL).

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