Solar Aroma Diffuser

Abstract

To provide a solar aroma diffuser capable of emitting aroma by promoting the flow of air current by driving an internal device with solar energy. [Solution] The solar aroma diffuser includes a base 10, a casing 20, an aroma package 30, a mounting gate 40, a solar panel 50, and a swinging device 60. The base includes a wall-hanging plate 12, a mounting frame 14 connected to the front end surface of the wall-hanging plate, and a piercing structure 18 connected to the mounting frame. The casing is detachably connected to the base, has an observation window 220, and is movable between an open position and a closed position. The mounting gate is rotatably mounted on the mounting frame, and has two fixed holding arms 42 provided on opposite sides of the mounting gate. The solar panel is provided on the upper surface side of the casing, and the aroma package is replaceably mounted between the fixed holding arms of the mounting gate.

Description

[Technical field]

[0001] The present invention relates to a solar aroma diffuser, and more particularly to an aroma diffuser capable of releasing fragrance, which uses solar energy to drive the internal device and promote the flow of air. [Background technology]

[0002] Most of the conventional fragrance machines lack a device for actively convecting airflow, and release the fragrance only by diffusing gas, making it difficult to effectively release the fragrance to the outside. Currently, there are fragrance machines that are equipped with a fan and use wind power to release the fragrance to the outside. Most of these fragrance machines are plug-in type or have a battery, which requires the installation of an additional power source, has high power consumption, or requires battery replacement, and is not an environmentally friendly method for the fragrance machine to achieve active convection.

[0003] In addition, after many components have been installed in the limited internal space of the fragrance device, the structural design must also take into consideration how to ensure smooth airflow and allow users to easily replace the fragrance.

[0004] In view of the above, in order to overcome the above drawbacks, how to improve the requirements of solar aroma diffusers such as power saving, convection and maintenance through structural design has become a problem to be solved in the technical field. Summary of the Invention [Problem to be solved by the invention]

[0005] The technical problem that the present invention aims to solve is to provide a solar aroma diffuser that improves the requirements of solar aroma diffusers such as power saving, convection, and maintenance in response to the shortcomings of the prior art. [Means for solving the problem]

[0006] In order to solve the above technical problems, one of the technical means adopted by the present invention provides a solar aroma diffuser including a base, a casing, an aroma package, a mounting gate, a solar panel, and a rocking device. The base includes a wall-hanging plate, a mounting frame connected to the front end surface of the wall-hanging plate, and a piercing structure connected to the mounting frame. The casing is detachably connected to the base, has an observation window, and is movable between an open position and a closed position. The mounting gate is rotatably mounted at the front end of the mounting frame, and has two fixed holding arms respectively provided on opposite sides of the mounting gate. The solar panel is provided on the upper surface side of the casing. The aroma package is replaceably mounted between the two fixed holding arms of the mounting gate. The rocking device is provided in the mounting frame of the base and is electrically connected to the solar panel to receive power. The piercing structure can be used to pierce the aroma package when the mounting gate with the aroma package attached is in the closed position, and the rocking device can perform a pendulum motion to generate an airflow to disperse the volatile liquid in the aroma package. Effect of the Invention

[0007] One of the advantageous effects of the present invention is that it provides a solar aroma diffuser that can be powered through a solar panel and can continuously power a rocking device to generate active airflow to release the aroma of the aroma package. In addition, the mounting gate is rotatably mounted at the front end of the mounting frame, which is convenient for users to replace the aroma package. Furthermore, the rocking device is mounted within the mounting frame of the base, which allows the airflow to flow smoothly without stagnation.

[0008] In order to further understand the features and technical contents of the present invention, please refer to the following detailed description of the present invention and the drawings, but the drawings provided are merely for reference and explanation, and are not used to limit the present invention. [Brief description of the drawings]

[0009] [Figure 1] FIG. 2 is an assembled perspective view of the solar aroma diffuser of the present invention; [Diagram 2] FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the solar aroma diffuser of the present invention; [Diagram 3] FIG. 2 is another exploded perspective view of the solar aroma diffuser of the present invention; [Figure 4] FIG. 2 is an exploded side view of the solar aroma diffuser of the present invention. [Diagram 5] FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the solar aroma diffuser of the present invention with the casing removed. [Figure 6] FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along line VI-VI in FIG. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

[0010] The following describes the embodiments of the present invention through specific examples, and those skilled in the art can understand the advantages and effects of the present invention from the contents disclosed in this specification. The present invention can be implemented or applied through other different specific examples, and each detail in this specification can be modified and changed in various ways based on different perspectives and applications, as long as it does not contradict the idea of ​​the present invention. It should be noted that the drawings of the present invention are merely schematic and are not drawn based on actual size. The following embodiments are used to further describe the technical contents of the present invention, but the disclosed contents are not intended to limit the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0011] In this specification, terms such as "first", "second", etc. may be used to describe various elements, but it should be understood that these elements should not be limited by these terms. These terms are mainly used to distinguish one element from another element. In addition, the term "or" in this specification may include any one or more combinations of the associated listed items, depending on the actual situation.

[0012] As shown in Figs. 1 to 3, an embodiment of the present invention provides a solar aroma diffuser including a base 10, a casing 20, an aroma package 30, a mounting gate 40, a solar panel 50, and a swinging device 60. The base 10 includes a wall-hanging plate 12, a mounting frame 14, and a piercing structure 18. The mounting frame 14 is connected to the front end surface of the wall-hanging plate 12, and the piercing structure 18 is connected to the mounting frame 14. The mounting gate 40 is rotatably mounted on the front end of the mounting frame 14. The solar panel 50 is mounted on the upper side of the casing 20. The aroma package 30 is replaceably mounted on the mounting gate 40. The piercing structure 18 can be used to pierce the aroma package 30 when the mounting gate 40 with the aroma package 30 mounted thereon is in a closed position. The rocking device 60 is provided in the mounting frame 14 of the base 10, and the rocking device 60 can perform pendulum motion and generate airflow to diffuse the volatile liquid in the aroma package 30. Each part will be described in detail below.

[0013] The wall hanging plate 12 of the base 10 allows the solar aroma diffuser to be hung on a wall for use in a wall-hanging manner. Furthermore, as shown in Figures 2 and 6, the solar aroma diffuser further includes a support holder 70 that can be installed at the bottom of the casing 20 in order to place the solar aroma diffuser on a flat surface for use, for example, for display purposes.

[0014] As shown in Fig. 1, the tip of the casing 20 is pivotally attached to the base 10 around the X-axis. The bottom of the casing 20 is removably connected to the base 10, and the casing 20 has an observation window 220 for observing the state of the contents of the aroma package 30. In this embodiment, the casing 20 is connected to the base 10 so as to be rotatable around the X-axis in Fig. 1. The casing 20 is movable between an open position (the state shown in Fig. 4) and a closed position (the state shown in Fig. 1).

[0015] The casing 20 has a front plate 22, two side plates 24, and a bottom plate 26. The bottom plate 26 is connected to the front plate 22. The two side plates 24 are located on both sides of the rocking device 60, and each side plate 24 is provided with a plurality of side vent holes 240 (see FIG. 1). The rocking device 60 can be rocked between the two side plates 24, which can increase the convection of air. In addition, the bottom plate 26 is provided with a plurality of lower vent holes 260. In this embodiment, the bottom plate 26 and the front plate 22 form an obtuse angle. In other words, the bottom plate 26 is inclined forward and upward, which is a design favorable for the convection of air. The airflow from the outside enters the casing 20 from the bottom plate 26, and then flows out through the two side plates 24, which can promote the convection.

[0016] As shown in Figs. 4 and 5, in this embodiment, a bottom hook 122 is provided on the bottom of the base 10. The bottom hook 122 is connected to the wall-hanging plate 12 and protrudes toward the casing 20. As shown in Fig. 3, a recessed hook portion 262 is formed on the bottom plate 26 of the casing 20. The bottom hook 122 can be engaged with the hook portion 262. Here, an unlocking hole 2621 is formed in the hook portion 262. A user can use a tool, such as a flathead screwdriver, to push the bottom hook 122 into the unlocking hole 2621 so that the bottom hook 122 is separated from the hook portion 262. This releases the lock between the casing 20 and the base 10, and the casing 20 can be opened upward.

[0017] The solar panel 50 is provided at an angle on the upper surface side of the casing 20 and can effectively receive light and generate electricity.

[0018] The bottom of the support holder 70 is flat, and the support holder 70 has a plurality of support columns 71 protruding upward and a plurality of hooks 72. The plurality of hooks 72 are engaged with the lower air holes 260 of the bottom plate 26, and the support columns 71 are in contact with the lower air holes 260 of the bottom plate 26.

[0019] The mounting gate 40 is in the shape of a substantially rectangular frame and has two fixed holding arms 42, which are provided on opposite sides of the mounting gate 40. The aroma package 30 is replaceably mounted between the two fixed holding arms 42 of the mounting gate 40. Furthermore, a stopper rod 44 is provided at the bottom of the mounting gate 40. The stopper rod 44 is connected in a U-shape to the bottoms of the two fixed holding arms 42 so as to receive the bottom edge of the aroma package 30.

[0020] The wall hanging plate 12 of the base 10 is formed with a rectangular assembly opening 120. The mounting frame 14 of the base 10 is connected to the edge of the assembly opening 120. The mounting frame 14 includes an upper frame 141, a pair of side frames 142, and a front frame 143. The pair of side frames 142 are connected to both sides of the upper frame 141. The front frame 143 is connected between the pair of side frames 142 and to the front edge of the upper frame 141, and the front frame 143 is substantially inverted U-shaped. The mounting gate 40 is rotatably connected to the upper edge of the front frame 143, and the piercing structure 18 protrudes from the front frame 143, and the piercing structure 18 includes at least one piercing member. The piercing structure 18 of this embodiment includes a cone-shaped piercing member 181 and an arc-shaped piercing member 182. The conical piercing member 181 is positioned above the arcuate plate-shaped piercing portion 182 , and the piercing members 181 , 182 face the mounting gate 40 .

[0021] The mounting frame 14 further includes a pair of pivotal attachment portions 1420 provided on either side of the upper edge of the front frame 143, to which the tips of the two fixed holding arms 42 of the mounting gate 40 are pivotally attached, respectively.

[0022] The front frame 143 of the mounting frame 14 in this embodiment further has an elastic arm 145 that protrudes forward from the front frame 143 and is located below the pair of pivots 1420. A storage opening for the elastic arm 145 is formed in the front frame 143. The shape of the elastic arm 145 is formed like a centrally symmetrical S-shape, with the tip connected to the upper frame 141 and the bottom end being a free end. The elastic arm 145 is elastically abutted against the top of the mounting gate 40. When the user opens the casing 20 to replace the aroma package 30, the elastic arm 145 can elastically push the mounting gate 40 outward by a certain distance. The mounting gate 40 can automatically tilt forward. The user can easily extract the old aroma package or insert a new aroma package.

[0023] The base 10 further includes an upper mount 16 and a lower mount 19. The upper mount 16 is provided on the wall-hanging plate 12 and is located above the upper frame 141. The lower mount 19 is provided on the bottom of the wall-hanging plate 12.

[0024] The swinging device 60 is provided on the base 10 and electrically connected to the solar panel 50 so as to receive power. The swinging device 60 includes a connection member 61, a swinging rod 62, a blade 63, and a sensing unit 65. The connection member 61 is fixed to the upper surface side of the mounting frame 14, the tip of the swinging rod 62 is rotatably connected to the connection member 61, and the other end of the swinging rod 62 is connected to the sensing unit 65. A permanent magnet is provided inside the sensing unit 65. The blade 63 is provided on the swinging rod 62. The swinging direction of the swinging rod 62 in this embodiment is to swing back and forth between the left and right toward the two side plates 24.

[0025] The connection member 61 at the tip of the oscillating device 60 is fixedly attached to the upper mount 16. The oscillating device 60 passes through the upper frame 141. A drive module 68 is housed in the lower mount 19, and the drive module 68 may be an electromagnetic coil. The drive module 68 is located below the mounting frame 14 and is electrically connected to the solar panel 50. After being energized, the drive module 68 generates electromagnetic induction with the sensor 65, and drives the oscillating rod 62 of the oscillating device 60 to oscillate back and forth.

[0026] 4 to 6, when a user wants to install an aroma package 30, the casing 20 opens upward and separates from the base 10, and the elastic arm 145 elastically pushes the installation gate 40 outward a certain distance. The installation gate 40 automatically tilts forward. The user can then insert a new aroma package 30 into the installation gate 40.

[0027] As shown in Figs. 5 and 6, the aroma package 30 has at least one storage case 31, an elastic microporous film 34, and a rupturable film 33. A step portion 32 is formed around the storage case 31. A volatile liquid is stored in the storage case 31. The elastic microporous film 34 covers the storage case 31, and a large number of breathable micropores are formed in the elastic microporous film 34, and the material of the elastic microporous film 34 has elasticity so that it cannot be pierced by the piercing structure 18. The rupturable film 33 covers the step portion 32 and is located inside the elastic microporous film 34. Examples of the material of the rupturable film 33 include non-breathable materials such as aluminum foil or non-breathable kraft paper. When unused, the rupturable film 33 seals the aroma package 30.

[0028] As shown in Fig. 6, after the aroma package 30 is attached to the mounting gate 40, the user closes the casing 20 toward the base 10, and the casing 20 presses the aroma package 30 and the mounting gate 40 against the piercing structure 18. The piercing structure 18 presses the elastic microporous film 34 to abut against the burstable film 33. Next, the cone-shaped piercing member 181 located above first pierces the burstable film 33 of the aroma package 30 to form a small hole. After that, the casing 20 continues to be closed toward the base 10, and the arc-shaped piercing member 182 located below further pierces the burstable film 33 to form a larger opening.

[0029] One of the advantageous effects of the present invention is that it provides a solar aroma diffuser that can be powered through a solar panel and can continuously power a rocking device to generate active airflow to release the aroma of the aroma package. In addition, the mounting gate is rotatably mounted at the front end of the mounting frame, which is convenient for users to replace the aroma package. Furthermore, the rocking device is mounted within the mounting frame of the base, which allows the airflow to flow smoothly without stagnation.

[0030] Moreover, it is convenient to replace the aroma package. After opening the casing, the mounting gate is pushed out by the elastic arm into an inclined shape, which makes it convenient for the user to replace the aroma package.

[0031] The above disclosed contents are merely preferred embodiments of the present invention, and do not limit the scope of the patent application of the present invention. Any equivalent technical modifications made using the contents of the specification and drawings of the present invention are within the scope of the patent application of the present invention. [Explanation of symbols]

[0032] 10: Pedestal 12: Wall hanging board 120: Assembly opening 122: Bottom hook 14: Mounting frame 141: Top frame 142: Side frame 1420: Pivot joint 143: Front frame 145: Elastic arm 16: Upper mount 18: Piercing structure 181, 182: Piercing member 19: Lower mount 20: Casing 22: Front plate 220: Observation window 24: Side panel 240: Side vent 26: Bottom plate 260: Lower ventilation hole 262: Hook 2621: Unlock hole 30: Aroma Package 31: Storage case 32: Step 33: Burstable film 34: Elastic microporous film 40: Installation gate 42: Fixed holding arm 44: Stopper rod 50: Solar panel 60: Swinging device 61: Connection parts 62: Swinging rod 63: Blade 65: Sensing part 68: Drive module 70: Support holder 71: Support pillar 72: Hook

Claims

1. a base including a wall-mounting plate, a mounting frame connected to a front end surface of the wall-mounting plate, and a piercing structure connected to the mounting frame; a casing removably connected to the base, the casing having an observation window and movable between an open position and a closed position; a mounting gate pivotally provided at a front end of the mounting frame and having two fixed support arms provided on opposite sides; A solar panel provided on an upper surface side of the casing; an aroma package replaceably mounted between the two fixed holding arms of the mounting gate; a rocking device provided within the mounting frame of the base and electrically connected to the solar panel so as to receive power; Including, the piercing structure can be used to pierce the aroma package when the mounting gate with the aroma package attached is in the closed position; The rocking device can perform a pendulum motion and generate an airflow to diffuse the volatile liquid in the aroma package. A solar aroma diffuser that features:

2. The rocking device includes a connecting member fixed to the upper surface side of the mounting frame, a rocking rod, a sensing unit, and a blade provided on the rocking rod, and the rocking rod has a tip connected to the connecting member and the other end connected to the sensing unit.

2. The solar aroma diffuser according to claim 1.

3. The casing has a front plate, two side plates, and a bottom plate connected to the front plate, the bottom plate and the front plate form an obtuse angle, the two side plates are located on both sides of the swinging device, each of the side plates is provided with a plurality of side vent holes, the blade swings between the two side plates, and the bottom plate is provided with a plurality of lower vent holes. The solar aroma diffuser according to claim 2.

4. The support holder further includes a plurality of support columns and a plurality of hooks, the plurality of hooks being engaged with the lower air hole, and the support columns being in contact with the lower air hole. The solar aroma diffuser according to claim 3.

5. The bottom of the mounting gate further includes a stopper rod connected to the bottom of the two fixed holding arms in a U-shape so as to receive the bottom edge of the aroma package.

2. The solar aroma diffuser according to claim 1.

6. The aroma package includes at least one storage case having a stepped portion formed around its periphery and containing a volatile liquid, an elastic microporous film covering the periphery of the storage case, and a rupturable film covering the periphery of the stepped portion and positioned inside the elastic microporous film.

2. The solar aroma diffuser according to claim 1.

7. The mounting frame includes a wall hanging plate having an assembly opening formed therein, and is connected to an edge of the assembly opening, the mounting frame includes an upper frame, a pair of side frames connected to both sides of the upper frame, and a front frame connected between the pair of side frames and connected to a front edge of the upper frame, forming a substantially inverted U shape, the mounting gate is rotatably connected to an upper edge of the front frame, and the piercing structure protrudes from the front frame, and the piercing structure includes a piercing member facing the mounting gate.

2. The solar aroma diffuser according to claim 1.

8. The loading frame further includes a pair of pivoting parts provided on both sides of the upper edge of the front frame, and the tips of the two fixed holding arms of the mounting gate are pivotally attached to the pair of pivoting parts, respectively. The solar aroma diffuser according to claim 7.

9. The front frame has an elastic arm that protrudes forward from the front frame and is located below the upper frame, and the elastic arm elastically abuts against the mounting gate. The solar aroma diffuser according to claim 7.

10. The base further includes an upper mount provided on the wall-hanging plate and positioned above the upper frame, and a lower mount, a tip of the oscillating device passing through the upper frame is fixedly attached to the upper mount, and the lower mount is provided at the bottom of the wall-hanging plate, and houses a drive module located below the mounting frame and electrically connected to the solar panel, and the drive module drives the oscillating device to swing back and forth after being energized. The solar aroma diffuser according to claim 7.

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