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KR100982816B1
KR100982816B1 KR1020100003474A KR20100003474A KR100982816B1 KR 100982816 B1 KR100982816 B1 KR 100982816B1 KR 1020100003474 A KR1020100003474 A KR 1020100003474A KR 20100003474 A KR20100003474 A KR 20100003474A KR 100982816 B1 KR100982816 B1 KR 100982816B1
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Abstract

PURPOSE: A computer case having a sterilization function is provided to easily remove the germs existing on a keyboard or mouse by using an ultraviolet ray. CONSTITUTION: An acceptance space unit(12) accepts a medium, and includes a first opening unit and a first opening and closing unit. The medium is inserted into or extracted from the opening unit, and the first opening and closing unit opens and closes the opening unit. A sterilization unit includes a sterilization portion which is prepared inside the acceptance space unit to sterilize germs.

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Computer Case with Sterilization Function {Computer Case}

The present invention relates to a computer case having a sterilization function, and more particularly to a computer case having a sterilization function that can easily remove bacteria present in various computer peripherals.

Due to the rapid development of the electronics industry, the impact of computers from homes to businesses and public institutions is huge. Much of the information necessary for life, such as online games, information retrieval, document writing, and electronic commerce, is generated through computers, and its importance will continue to increase.

Such a computer may include a computer case including a power supply, a main board, a central processing unit, a hard disk, and a memory, a display device connected to the computer case, and a display device for inputting and providing information to a user for checking; It is connected to a computer case and consists of input devices such as a keyboard and a mouse for inputting data or retrieving information.

On the other hand, with the increase in the number of users who use computers, hygiene problems frequently arise in peripheral devices such as keyboards and mice that are frequently operated by hands. Keyboards and mice allow users to enter data, transmit commands, and move cursors on a computer, where various bacteria adhere to the user's hand. However, there are many difficulties in maintaining cleanliness due to a plurality of keys and buttons of the keyboard and mouse, and there is a fear of bacterial transmission due to difficulty in maintaining cleanliness. In particular, in the case of computers in public places, such as PC rooms, which are used by unspecified people, various bacteria are likely to multiply by multiple users, and there is more difficulty in maintaining the cleanliness. This is very high.

However, electronic devices such as keyboards and mice cannot be sterilized by water, steam, etc. due to the sensitive electronic parts built therein, and alcoholic liquids also short the electronic parts, so cleaning the keyboard and mouse requires extreme caution. Do.

Accordingly, some users cover the keyboard and mouse to use the cover, but when the cover is covered on the keyboard and mouse, the feeling of click is reduced, so that the frequency of use is remarkably low.

In order to solve the problems of the prior art as described above, an object of the present invention is to provide a computer case having a sterilization function that can easily remove the bacteria present in the keyboard, mouse, etc. using ultraviolet light.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a computer case having a sterilization function to reduce the unnecessary power consumption by performing sterilization only when a peripheral device such as a keyboard or a mouse is inserted into the sterilization unit.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a sterilization unit including a sterilizing means provided in the accommodating space portion provided in the computer case and sterilizing the intermediary to accommodate the medium. It provides a computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that it comprises.

In addition, the sterilization means, the ultraviolet irradiation unit which is provided inside the receiving space portion to irradiate ultraviolet rays; And a drive control means for controlling the ultraviolet irradiation unit according to a sterilization command input.

The accommodating space part may include a computer case having a sterilizing function, wherein the accommodating space is provided in at least one of an upper space, a lower space, a side space, and a space in which a part of the computer case protrudes. to provide.

In addition, the accommodation space provides a computer case with a sterilization function, characterized in that configured to be opened or closed by the opening and closing portion.

In addition, a guide rail is formed on a bottom surface of the inside of the accommodation space along a longitudinal direction thereof, and a sliding part is positioned on the guide rail, and the sliding part is configured to be slidably movable while guiding the guide rail. A computer case having a sterilization function is provided.

In addition, the drive control means, the drive unit for driving the ultraviolet irradiation unit; And it provides a computer case having a sterilization function characterized in that it comprises a control unit for turning on or off the drive unit in accordance with the sterilization command input.

The apparatus may further include a first sensor unit located inside the accommodation space and transmitting the detection signal to the controller by detecting that the medium is accommodated, wherein the controller recognizes the detection signal as a sterilization command to control the driving unit. It provides a computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that to initiate sterilization.

The apparatus may further include a second sensor unit configured to detect the closing of the opening and closing unit of the accommodation space to transmit a detection signal to the control unit, wherein the control unit determines whether the opening and closing unit is closed through the second sensor unit when the sterilization command is input. Provided is a computer case with a sterilization function, characterized in that if the opening and closing part is closed, the sterilization is started.

In addition, an auxiliary power supply is further provided between the sterilizing means and the power supply of the computer case, wherein the sterilizing means selectively supplies power from the power supply or the auxiliary power supply depending on whether the power supply is supplied. It provides a computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that the operation.

The present invention also provides a computer case having a sterilization function, comprising an input unit for receiving a sterilization command from a user and transmitting the sterilization command to the control unit, and a display unit for displaying the state of the control unit externally.

In addition, when the control unit receives the sterilization command to start sterilization, it provides a computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that configured to drive the drive only for a predetermined time.

In addition, the sterilization unit provides a computer case with a sterilization function, characterized in that provided to cover the front portion of the computer case.

In addition, the receiving space provides a computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that it comprises a first opening portion formed to insert or discharge the medium on both sides, and a first opening and closing portion for opening and closing the first opening portion. do.

In addition, the direction of the front portion of the computer case and the direction opposite to the front portion in the accommodation space is formed to be open, the open front of the accommodation space is opened and closed by a door portion, according to the movement state of the door portion It provides a computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that the peripheral device located inside the computer case is selectively configured to leak out.

In addition, the medium provides a computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that configured to be introduced or withdrawn to the accommodation space through the open front of the accommodation space.

The computer case may further include a sub sterilization unit formed inside the front part of the computer case, and the open side of the sub sterilization unit may be opened and closed by the door unit. to provide.

In addition, it provides a computer case with a sterilization function, characterized in that it further comprises a sub-sterilization unit provided on the upper surface of the computer case.

In addition, the sub receiving space portion of the sub sterilization portion is formed in a concave inward direction from the upper surface portion of the computer case, the open side portion of the sub receiving space is characterized in that the sterilization function is configured to be opened and closed by a second opening and closing portion Provided is a computer case provided.

The sub sterilization space part of the sub sterilization part may be formed along the upper surface of the computer case at an upper side of the sterilization part, and the open side part of the sub accommodation space part may be configured to be opened or closed by a second opening / closing part. A computer case having a function is provided.

The computer case with a sterilization function according to the present invention has an effect of easily removing bacteria present in a keyboard, a mouse, etc. accommodated in the sterilization unit by the ultraviolet irradiation unit.

In addition, since the computer case with a sterilization function according to the present invention is provided with a UV irradiation part in the computer case, it does not have to be provided with a separate sterilization device for sterilizing a keyboard, a mouse, etc., and thus does not incur additional cost of purchasing a sterilization device. It has an effect that can be used efficiently.

In addition, the computer case having a sterilization function according to the present invention can be composed of UV LEDs and UV LEDs, and can be freely arranged according to the purpose of using a plurality of LEDs, while having a sterilization apparatus according to the present invention, slim Has the effect that can be formed.

In addition, the computer case having a sterilization function according to the present invention performs sterilization for a predetermined time only when peripheral devices such as a keyboard and a mouse are inserted therein, thereby preventing unnecessary power consumption.

1 is a view showing an embodiment of a computer case having a sterilization function of the present invention.
2 is a view showing another embodiment of a computer case with a sterilization function of the present invention.
3 is a view illustrating an ultraviolet irradiation part of a computer case having a sterilization function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a view for explaining a drive control means of a computer case having a sterilization function according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 and 6 are diagrams for explaining various examples of irradiating the ultraviolet irradiation unit in a computer case having a sterilization function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a view showing another embodiment of a computer case having a sterilization function of the present invention.
8 is a diagram illustrating a use state of the computer case of FIG. 7.
9 is a view showing another embodiment of a computer case with a sterilization function of the present invention.
10 is a view showing another embodiment of a computer case having a sterilization function of the present invention.
11 is a view showing another embodiment of a computer case having a sterilization function of the present invention.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in more detail a computer case having a sterilization function according to an embodiment of the present invention.

1 is a view showing an embodiment of a computer case with a sterilization function of the present invention, Figure 2 is a view showing another embodiment of a computer case with a sterilization function of the present invention.

1 and 2, the computer case 5 with a sterilization function of the present invention comprises a sterilization unit including a receiving space and a sterilization means.

The computer case 5 is composed of a conventional case in which various peripheral devices such as a power supply device 6 for implementing a computer, a CPU, a main board, and the like are accommodated.

The sterilization unit is provided in at least one of the upper space, the lower space and the side space of the computer case 5, in one embodiment of the present invention, the sterilization unit is provided on the outer bottom surface of the computer case (5) It includes a sterilization unit 11 (shown in FIG. 1) or a second sterilization unit 11 ′ (shown in FIG. 2) provided on an outer side surface of the computer case 5.

In addition, accommodation spaces 12 and 12 ′ are provided in the first sterilization unit 11 and the second sterilization unit 11 ′ to accommodate media such as computer peripherals and accessories. The accommodation spaces 12 and 12 ′ may be made of a material or a combination of materials configured to prevent ultraviolet rays from being transmitted to the outside. On the other hand, the computer peripheral device is composed of a keyboard 20, a mouse 22, etc. necessary for using a computer, the auxiliary device is composed of various items such as a cup, a mobile phone, a pen and the like used while using a computer.

One side of the first sterilization unit 11 and the second sterilization unit 11 'is open to insert a computer peripheral device, and at this time, the first sterilization unit 11 and the second sterilization unit 11' Opening and closing portions 14 and 14 'are provided to open and close one side. The opening and closing portions 14 and 14 'are hinged to one side of the first sterilizing portion 11 and the second sterilizing portion 11' to open the first sterilizing portion 11 and the second sterilizing portion 11 '. Configured to open or close one side. In addition, the wire guide grooves 16 and 16 'are provided at one side of the opening and closing portions 14 and 14' so that electric wires and the like provided in the computer peripheral device are easily discharged to the outside of the first and second sterilizing portions 11 and 11 '. This can be formed.

A guide rail 17 is formed along the longitudinal direction of the bottom of the receiving space portion 12 'of the second sterilization part 11', and the sliding part 18 is positioned on the guide rail 17 to slide. The unit 18 is configured to smoothly move while guiding the guide rails 17. When the keyboard 20 located in the receiving space portion 12 'of the second sterilization part 11' is to be taken out of the second sterilization part 11 ', the sliding part 18 is slid to move the keyboard. It is comprised so that 20 may be easily taken out from the 2nd sterilization part 11 '.

On the other hand, as another embodiment of the present invention, the guide rail 17 and the sliding portion 18 may be located in the first sterilization section 11, of course, the mouse (2) to the second sterilization section (11 ') 22), as well as computer peripherals and accessories may also be located.

The sterilization means generates and irradiates ultraviolet rays upon input of a sterilization command to sterilize peripheral devices accommodated in the accommodation spaces 12 and 12 'of the first and second sterilization units 11 and 11', and the ultraviolet irradiation unit 30 and Drive control means 40, which will be described in detail below.

3 is a view illustrating an ultraviolet irradiation part of a computer case having a sterilization function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to the drawings, the ultraviolet irradiation unit 30 is, for example, a type of sterilization apparatus that is fixed to the receiving space 12 of the first sterilization unit 11 to irradiate ultraviolet rays, UV LED, UV lamp, optical fiber Various ultraviolet irradiation devices are possible. In the embodiment of Figure 3 is an example of using an Ultra Violet Light Emitting Diode (UV LED). Conventional ultraviolet lamps are formed in a long I-shaped or U-shaped in the longitudinal direction, it was difficult to arrange a variety of ultraviolet lamps according to the purpose of use. UV LED of the present invention can be arranged freely according to the purpose of the use of a plurality of LEDs, the effect that can be formed in the computer case 5, the first sterilization section 11 or the second sterilization section 11 'slim. Has

On the other hand, since ultraviolet rays are generally known to have strong sterilizing power at wavelengths of about 185 nm to 300 nm, preferably about 260 nm, the UV LED of the present invention may be configured to have a wavelength of about 253.7 nm. In addition, the UV irradiation angle of the UV LED is composed of 120 °, which may vary according to the light output of the UV LED and the inner area of the accommodating part, and according to the variable angle, the illuminance of the ultraviolet rays irradiated to the computer peripheral device (ie, Of course).

4 is a view for explaining a drive control means of a computer case having a sterilization function according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to the drawings, the drive control means 40 is to control the irradiation of the ultraviolet rays from the ultraviolet irradiation unit 30, the drive unit 44, the control unit 42, the sensor unit 45, the input unit 48, the display unit ( 49), the auxiliary power supply unit 50 and the power supply unit 58 are configured.

The driver 44 is a component for directly driving the UV LED to irradiate UV. The controller 42 is configured to control the driver 44 by turning the driver 44 on or off in accordance with the transmitted signal. In addition, the controller 42 may include a timer 43 to turn on the driving unit 44 only for a time selected by the user, or to turn on only a time previously input.

The sensor unit 45 detects whether or not the computer peripheral device is accommodated in the receiving spaces 12 and 12 'of the first sterilizing unit 11 or the second sterilizing unit 11' and transmits it to the control unit 42. The first sensor unit 46 and the second sensor unit 47 are included.

The first sensor unit 46 is a first sterilizing unit 11 and a second sterilizing unit 11 'to detect that the computer peripheral is accommodated in the first sterilizing unit 11 or the second sterilizing unit 11'. It is mounted in the receiving space (12, 12 ') of, consisting of an ultrasonic sensor, etc., the signal detected by the first sensor unit 46 is transmitted to the control unit 42.

The second sensor unit 47 is mounted to the opening and closing portions 14 and 14 ′, and detects an open and closed state of the opening and closing portions 14 and 14 ′, and is composed of an ultrasonic sensor or the like. The signal sensed by the second sensor unit 47 is transmitted to the control unit 42.

The input unit 48 is a user inputs a command for manually adjusting the timer 43 and the control unit 42 to the control unit 42. The input unit 48 includes a keypad for inputting a command such as a sterilization command signal and the like. It is attached to the case 5 outside.

The display unit 49 outputs each signal transmitted to the control unit 42 to the outside to display the current state of the control unit 42 to the outside. The display unit 49 includes a liquid crystal display (LCD) or the like. It is mounted on the outside.

The auxiliary power supply unit 50 includes a battery 54 that can be recharged several times, a battery remaining amount measuring unit 56 that measures the current remaining amount of the battery 54 and transmits it to the control unit 42, and controls the control unit 42. Therefore, the power supply unit 6 is configured to include a charging unit 52 to charge the battery 54 by receiving power.

Then, the battery remaining amount measuring unit 56 measures the amount of current in the battery 54 and transmits it to the control unit 42. If the amount of current of the battery 54 transmitted from the battery remaining amount measuring unit 56 is greater than or equal to the reference value, the control unit 42 controls the charging unit 52 to supply power to the battery 54. If not, and below the reference value, the charging unit 52 is controlled so that the power of the power supply device 6 is applied to the battery 54.

The power supply unit 58 is electrically connected to the power supply device 6 and the battery 54, and receives power from any one selected from the power supply device 6 and the battery 54. It is configured to supply power to the elements. For example, if the computer case 5 is turned on and the power is supplied from the power supply device 6 to the power supply 58, the power supply 58 cuts off the power supplied from the battery 54, and then the power supply. The power supplied from the supply device 6 is supplied to each element, for example, the sensor unit 45, the control unit 42, the input unit 48, the display unit 49, the driving unit 44, the ultraviolet irradiation unit 30, and the like. Each of these is converted to the required voltage and supplied. If the computer case 5 is turned off and the power is not supplied from the power supply device 6 to the power supply 58, the power supply 58 uses the power supplied from the battery 54, so that each element is After conversion to the required voltage, power is supplied to each element.

5 and 6 are diagrams for explaining various examples of irradiating the ultraviolet irradiation unit in a computer case having a sterilization function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 5, the controller 42 determines whether the computer peripheral device is accommodated in the first sterilizing unit 11 or the second sterilizing unit 11 ′ via the sensor unit 45 without external manipulation. And to control 44.

First, the control unit 42 determines whether the computer peripheral device is accommodated in the accommodation spaces 12 and 12 'of the first sterilizing unit 11 or the second sterilizing unit 11' through the first sensor unit 46. It is determined (S12). When the computer peripheral device is accommodated in the first sterilization unit 11 or the second sterilization unit 11 ', the control unit 42 may open / close the units 14 and 14' through the second sensor unit 47 to the first sterilization unit ( 11) or it is determined whether the open one side of the second sterilization (11 ') is closed (S14). If the opening and closing portions 14 and 14 'do not close the open side of the first sterilizing portion 11 or the second sterilizing portion 11', the control unit 42 closes the door. The same guide message is output to the display unit 49 (S15).

If the opening and closing portions 14 and 14 'close the opened side of the first sterilizing portion 11 or the second sterilizing portion 11', the controller 42 drives the timer 43 (S16). The sterilization command signal is transmitted to the driving unit 44, so that the driving unit 44 is driven for a predetermined time (S18), so that the ultraviolet irradiation unit 30 kills bacteria, mites, etc. existing in the computer peripheral device.

After the designated time has passed (S20), the control unit 42 operates the drive unit 44 so that the ultraviolet irradiation unit 30 is turned off (S22).

Referring to FIG. 6, the control unit 42 is configured to control the drive unit 44 according to an external operation.

First, the control unit 42 receives a sterilization command signal from the input unit 48 (S11). Thereafter, the control unit 42 determines whether the computer peripheral device is accommodated in the first sterilizing unit 11 or the second sterilizing unit 11 'through the first sensor unit 46 (S12). If the computer peripheral is not accommodated in the first sterilization unit 11 or the second sterilization unit 11 ', "Please put the object to be sterilized." The same guide message is output to the display unit 49 (S13).

When the computer peripheral device is accommodated in the first sterilization unit 11 or the second sterilization unit 11 ', the control unit 42 may open / close the units 14 and 14' through the second sensor unit 47 to the first sterilization unit ( 11) or it is determined whether the open one side of the second sterilization (11 ') is closed (S14). If the opening and closing portions 14 and 14 'do not close the open side of the first sterilizing portion 11 or the second sterilizing portion 11', the control unit 42 closes the door. The same guide message is output to the display unit 49 (S15).

If the opening and closing portions 14 and 14 'close the opened side of the first sterilizing portion 11 or the second sterilizing portion 11', the controller 42 drives the timer 43 (S16). The sterilization command signal is transmitted to the driving unit 44, so that the driving unit 44 is driven for a predetermined time (S18), so that the ultraviolet irradiation unit 30 kills bacteria, mites, etc. existing in the computer peripheral device.

When the designated time passes (S20), the control unit 42 operates the drive unit 44 to turn off the ultraviolet irradiation unit 30 (S22), so that the ultraviolet irradiation unit 30 does not irradiate ultraviolet rays any more.

7 is a view showing another embodiment of a computer case having a sterilization function of the present invention, Figure 8 is a view showing a state of use of the computer case of FIG.

Referring to the drawings, the computer case 5 with sterilization function of the present invention comprises a sterilization unit 60.

The computer case 5 is a conventional configuration in which various peripheral devices such as a CPU, a main board, a substrate, and an optical disk drive 7 are operated by a power source applied from a power supply.

Sterilization unit 60 is provided to cover the front portion (5a) of the computer case 5, the inside of the sterilization unit 10 of the hollow receiving space portion is formed long to accommodate the medium such as keyboard 20 ( 70 and sterilization means (not shown) provided in the accommodation space 70 to generate and irradiate ultraviolet rays when a sterilization command is input.

And the position facing the front part 5a of the computer case 5 in the accommodation space 70 is configured to be open. And both sides of the receiving space 70 is formed with a first opening portion 71 so that the keyboard 20 is inserted or discharged, the first opening portion 71 is opened or closed by the first opening and closing portion (72). It is configured to be.

In addition, the second opening 65 may be disposed at the position corresponding to the front surface of the sterilization unit 60 in the accommodation space 70 so that the optical disk drive 7, etc. located inside the computer case 5 flows out. Is formed. And the door portion 67 is hinged to one side of the second opening portion 65 in the front of the sterilization unit 60, the optical disk drive 7 is selectively external depending on the opening and closing state of the door portion 67 It is configured to leak to. That is, the accommodating space 70 is formed inside the sterilization unit 60, and the second opening 65 is formed on the front surface of the sterilization unit 60, and the optical disc is located inside the computer case 5. The drive 7 is configured to flow out of the sterilization unit 60 through the accommodation space 70 and the second opening 65.

On the other hand, the front of the sterilization unit 60 is formed with a power supply unit 62a, a USB terminal 62b, a sound terminal 62c, and the like, which are electrically connected to the main board and the like in the computer case 5.

The sub sterilization part 74 includes a second space part 75 which is concave in the inner direction of the computer case 5 so that the mouse 22 or the like is accommodated in the upper surface part 5b of the computer case 5, and It is provided in the second space portion 75 is configured to include a sterilization means (not shown) for generating and irradiating ultraviolet rays when the sterilization command is input.

. And the open upper side of the second space portion 75 is configured to be opened or closed by the second opening and closing portion 76.

The sterilization means generates and irradiates ultraviolet rays when a sterilization command is input. The sterilization means is provided in the accommodation space 70 and the second space 75, respectively, and the medium contained in the first and second spaces 70 and 75. It includes a variety of ultraviolet irradiation unit such as UV LED, UV lamp, optical fiber to sterilize, and drive control means for controlling the irradiation of ultraviolet rays from the ultraviolet irradiation unit. The ultraviolet irradiation part may be provided at both side surfaces of the first and second space parts 70 and 75, or may be provided in a direction crossing both sides of the first and second space parts 70 and 75. Since the action of the sterilization means is the same as the ultraviolet irradiation unit 30 and the drive control means 40 described in Figures 3 to 5, a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

The computer case configured as described above has a first opening and closing portion 72 and the first opening and closing portion 72 after the user places the medium to be sterilized in the accommodation space portion 70 and the second space portion 75, that is, the keyboard 20 and the mouse 22. The accommodation space 70 and the second space 75 are blocked from the outside through the second opening and closing portion 76. The ultraviolet irradiation unit is operated by an automatic method or a manual method such as a switch (not shown) by the driving control means, and thus the keyboard 20 accommodated in the accommodation space 70 and the second space 75. And the mouse 22 and the like are configured to be sterilized evenly. When the sterilization operation is finished, the first opening portion 71 and the second opening portion 65 are opened through the first opening / closing portion 72 and the second opening / closing portion 76 to form the keyboard 20 and the mouse 22. The back is taken out and reused.

9 is a view showing another embodiment of a computer case with a sterilization function of the present invention.

Referring to the drawings, the computer case having the sterilization function of the present invention is configured to be the same as that of FIG. 7 except for the second space portion 77 of the sub sterilization portion 74 '.

That is, the computer case 5 having the sterilization function of the present invention covers a computer case 5 in which a circuit board including a CPU chip is embedded, and a front part 5a of the computer case 5, It includes a receiving space 70 to be accommodated, and a sterilization unit 60 including sterilization means (not shown) provided in the receiving space 70 to generate and irradiate ultraviolet rays. The sterilization unit 60 further includes a protrusion 61 protruding along the upper surface portion 5b of the computer case 5 from the upper side thereof. It is provided.

The accommodation space 70 is formed long to accommodate the keyboard in the sterilization unit 60, and both sides of the accommodation space 70 are formed with a first opening 71 so that the keyboard is inserted or discharged. The first opening portion 71 is configured to be opened or closed by the first opening and closing portion 72.

The sub sterilization unit 74 ′ is provided in the sub accommodation space 77 formed concave in the protrusion 61 of the sterilization unit 60 so that a mouse or the like is accommodated, and the sub accommodation space 77 is provided with ultraviolet rays. And sterilization means (not shown) for generating and irradiating. In addition, the sub receiving space 77 is concave inwardly formed in the protrusion 61 of the sterilization unit 60, the open side of the sub receiving space 77 is opened or opened by the second opening and closing portion (78) Configured to be closed.

In the computer case configured as described above, the user places the keyboard and mouse to be sterilized in the accommodation space 70 and the sub accommodation space 77, and then opens the first opening 72 and the second opening 78. Through the receiving space 70 and the sub receiving space 77 is blocked from the outside. And using the sterilization means (not shown) provided in each of the receiving space 70 and the sub receiving space 77, it is configured to sterilize the keyboard and the mouse.

10 is a view showing another embodiment of a computer case having a sterilization function of the present invention.

Referring to the drawings, the computer case with the sterilization function of the present invention is configured to be the same as that of FIG. 7 except for the sub sterilization portion 74 '' formed on the front portion 5a of the computer case 5.

That is, the computer case 5 having the sterilization function of the present invention covers a computer case 5 in which a circuit board including a CPU chip is embedded, and a front part 5a of the computer case 5, It includes a receiving space 70 to be accommodated, and a sterilization unit 60 including sterilization means (not shown) provided in the receiving space 70 to generate and irradiate ultraviolet rays.

The accommodation space 70 is formed long to accommodate the keyboard in the sterilization unit 60, and both sides of the accommodation space 70 are formed with a first opening 71 so that the keyboard is inserted or discharged. The first opening portion 71 is configured to be opened or closed by the first opening and closing portion 72.

In addition, the second opening 65 may be disposed at the position corresponding to the front surface of the sterilization unit 60 in the accommodation space 70 so that the optical disk drive 7, etc. located inside the computer case 5 flows out. Is formed. Here, the second opening 65 is also used as a passage through which the mouse located in the sub accommodation space 79 described later, in addition to the passage through which the optical disc drive 7 flows out. That is, the optical disk drive 7 and the mouse are configured to be leaked out of the sterilization unit 60 through the accommodation space portion 70 and the second opening portion 65 or positioned in the computer case 5.

And the door portion 67 is hinged to one side of the second opening portion 65 in front of the sterilization unit 60, the optical disk drive 7 or the mouse according to the opening and closing state of the door 67 Optionally configured to flow out.

The sub sterilization part 74 '' includes a sub accommodating space 79 formed concave inward from the front part 5a of the computer case 5 to accommodate a mouse or the like, and the sub accommodating space 79 It is provided in the sterilization means (not shown) for generating and irradiating ultraviolet rays. The open side of the sub accommodation space 77 is configured to be opened or closed by the door 67.

The computer case configured as described above is configured to easily sterilize a keyboard, a mouse, and the like by using sterilization means provided in the accommodation space 70 and the sub accommodation space 79, respectively. When the sterilization operation is finished, the keyboard and the mouse are taken out through the first opening and closing part 72 and the door part 67 to be used again.

11 is a view showing another embodiment of a computer case having a sterilization function of the present invention.

Referring to the drawings, the computer case having a sterilization function of the present invention is configured to be the same as that of FIG. 10 except for the door part 80 provided in the sterilization unit 60.

That is, the computer case with sterilization function of the present invention includes a computer case 5 in which a circuit board and the like are embedded, a sterilization unit 60 provided in the front portion 5a of the computer case 5, and a computer case. In the front part 5a of (5), it comprises the sub-sterilization part 74 "provided in the inside.

In addition, the accommodation space 70 of the sterilization unit 60 is formed in the interior of the sterilization unit 60 so as to accommodate the keyboard, etc., and the front portion 5a of the computer case 5 in the accommodation space 70. The opposite position and the position facing the front of the sterilization unit 60 are configured to be open. Here, the open front side of the sterilization unit 60 is hinged to the door unit 80, the open front of the sterilization unit 60 by the rotational movement of the door unit 80 is configured to open and close.

The sub sterilization part 74 '' is provided in the sub accommodating space part 79 which is concave inward from the front part 5a of the computer case 5, and is provided in the sub accommodating space part 79 to absorb ultraviolet rays. And sterilization means (not shown) for generating and irradiating. The open side of the sub accommodation space 77 is configured to be opened or closed by the door 80. That is, the open side of the sub receiving space 79 is opened or closed by the rotational movement of the door 80.

On the other hand, the front part 5a of the computer case 5 is also opened by the rotation of the door part 80, so that the optical disc drive 7 can be selectively leaked out.

The computer case configured as described above includes a keyboard and a mouse to be sterilized in the accommodation space 70 and the sub accommodation space 79, and then the storage space 70 and the door 80. It is configured to block the sub receiving space 79 from the outside, and to sterilize the keyboard and mouse using the sterilizing means provided in the receiving space 70 and the sub receiving space 79.

While the invention has been described in detail in the foregoing embodiments, it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations are possible within the spirit of the invention, and such modifications and variations belong to the appended claims.

<Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawings>
5: computer case 5a: front panel
5b: Top 6: Power supply
7: optical disc drive 10: sterilization unit
11: first sterilization part 11 ': second sterilization part
12, 12 ': accommodation space 14, 14': opening and closing part
16, 16 ': Wire guide groove 17: Guide rail
18: sliding part 20: keyboard
22: mouse 30: ultraviolet irradiation unit
40: drive control means 42: control unit
43: timer 44: drive unit
45: sensor portion 46: first sensor portion
47: second sensor unit 48: input unit
49: display section 50: auxiliary power supply section
52: charging unit 54: battery
56: battery remaining measurement unit 58: power supply
60: sterilization part 61: protrusion
62a: power supply 62b: USB terminal
62c: sound terminal 65: second opening portion
67: door portion 70: accommodating space portion
71: first opening portion 72: first opening and closing portion
74, 74 ', 74'': Sub sterilization part 75: Sub accommodation space part
76: second opening and closing portion 77: sub receiving space portion
78: second opening and closing portion 79: sub receiving space portion
80: door part

Claims (19)

In the computer case,
An accommodation space portion including a first opening portion formed to accommodate the medium and having the medium inserted or discharged at a side thereof, a first opening and closing portion for opening and closing the first opening portion;
Including a sterilization unit including a sterilization means provided in the accommodation space to sterilize the medium,
The accommodation space is located to cover the front portion of the computer case,
In the front and rear of the accommodating space, the positions corresponding to the peripheral devices are formed to be opened so that the peripheral devices installed inward from the computer case front part are discharged to the outside.
The computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that the door portion is formed on the open front surface of the accommodation space to open the accommodation space when using the peripheral device.
The method of claim 1,
The sterilization means,
An ultraviolet irradiator provided inside the accommodation space to irradiate ultraviolet rays; And
And a drive control means for controlling the ultraviolet irradiation unit according to a sterilization command input.
delete delete The method of claim 1,
Sterilization function characterized in that the guide rail is formed on the bottom surface of the receiving space in the longitudinal direction, the guide rail is a sliding portion is located, the sliding portion is configured to be slidably movable while guiding the guide rail. Computer case provided with.
The method of claim 2,
The drive control means is:
A driving unit driving the ultraviolet irradiation unit; And
And a control unit which turns on or off the driving unit according to a sterilization command input.
The method according to claim 6,
Located on the inside of the accommodation space portion further comprises a first sensor unit for detecting that the medium is accommodated to transmit a detection signal to the control unit,
And the control unit recognizes the detection signal as a sterilization command and controls the drive unit to start sterilization.
The method according to claim 6,
A second sensor unit for detecting the closing of the opening and closing of the receiving space portion to transmit a detection signal to the control unit,
The control unit is a computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that when the sterilization command input the judging and closing the opening and closing of the opening and closing the opening and closing the closed part.
The method of claim 1,
An auxiliary power supply unit is further provided between the sterilizing means and the power supply device of the computer case.
The sterilization means is a computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that for operating by receiving power selectively from the power supply or the auxiliary power supply according to whether the power supply of the power supply.
The method according to claim 6,
And a display unit for receiving a sterilization command from a user and transmitting the sterilization command to the controller, and a display unit for displaying the state of the controller to the outside.
The method according to claim 7 or 8,
When the control unit receives the sterilization command to start sterilization, the computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that configured to drive the drive only for a predetermined time.
delete delete delete delete The method of claim 1,
Further comprising a sub-sterilization portion formed inside the front portion of the computer case,
The open side of the sub-sterilization unit is a computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that configured to be opened and closed by the door.
The method of claim 1,
Computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that it further comprises a sub-sterilization unit provided on the upper surface of the computer case.
The method of claim 17,
The sub receiving space of the sub sterilization part is formed concave inward from the upper surface of the computer case, the open side of the sub receiving space is provided with a sterilization function, characterized in that configured to be opened and closed by a second opening and closing portion Computer case.
The method of claim 17,
The sub receiving space of the sub sterilization unit is formed along the upper surface of the computer case on the upper side of the sterilization unit,
The open side of the sub receiving space portion is a computer case having a sterilization function, characterized in that configured to be opened or closed by the second opening and closing.
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