JP2817410B2 - Bus sanitary unit - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a bus sanitary unit provided with AV equipment in a sanitary room including a bathroom and a dressing room to create a space with a sense of pleasure and relaxation.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, it has become desirable to enjoy bathing or to make effective use of bathing time from the original purpose of simply removing dirt and sweating. In order to respond to this, system buses having various functions have begun to be announced.

One example of this is disclosed in, for example,
As described in JP-A-160929, a configuration in which a television receiver is installed in a bathroom has been considered. FIG. 6 shows an example of this configuration.

In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a television receiver incorporated in a television box 2. A transparent sealing glass 3 provided on the front of the TV box 2 is provided with a screw 5 on a wall 4 of the bathroom.
It is attached via a sealing material 6.

[0005] With this configuration, the inside of the television box 2 is kept airtight so that the humidity in the bathroom A does not adversely affect the television receiver 1.

Reference numeral 7 denotes various wirings of the television receiver 1, which are drawn from the television box 2 to the outside B of the bathroom.

[0007] Recently, due to the deterioration of housing conditions, the idea of organically docking a sanitary room including a bathroom and a dressing room to efficiently use the area of a residential land is increasing.

In addition to the conventional bath unit, toilet unit, and wash unit, the bath unit maker has a wash room,
The one that unified the undressing room was developed as a sanitary room unit, and the one that combined this with the bus unit
Or an integrated product is being commercialized.

[0009]

However, in the case of a bus unit, since the television receiver is built in as described above, it can be enjoyed while taking a bath.
In the case of a sanitary unit, there is still no such device of this kind, and therefore, there is no other means except to bring ordinary AV equipment into the room and enjoy it. In addition, there has been a problem in terms of operability and use efficiency of the device because the system provided with the device provided in the bus unit has not been established.

A first object of the present invention is to provide a system in which a television monitor provided in a bathroom can be viewed from a sanitary room, and a television sound can be heard in the sanitary room as needed. is there.

It is a second object of the present invention to provide a system capable of outputting sound from a television provided in a bathroom from an audio device provided in a sanitary room to enjoy BGM or the like.

It is a third object of the present invention to provide a system in which an audio device is provided inside a bathroom so that the user can enjoy the sound and audio of a television monitor anywhere in the bathroom or sanitary room.

[0013]

In order to achieve the first object, a bath sanitary unit according to the present invention is provided with a transparent wall between a bathroom and a sanitary room adjacent to the bathroom. , A first speaker device for outputting the sound of the TV monitor into the bathroom, and a second speaker device for outputting the sound of the TV monitor into the sanitary room, and the second speaker device is provided in the sanitary room. A switching operation unit for turning on / off the sound of the speaker device is provided.

In order to achieve the second object, a transparent wall is provided between the bathroom and a sanitary room adjacent to the bathroom, and a television monitor provided on the wall surface in the bathroom and a sound of the television monitor are transmitted to the bathroom. An audio device provided in a sanitary room and having a second speaker device, and a switch for outputting sound from a television monitor in a bathroom from the second speaker device of the audio device. And a device unit.

Further, in order to achieve the third object, a transparent wall is provided between the bathroom and a sanitary room adjacent to the bathroom, a television monitor provided on the wall surface in the bathroom, and music or the like flowing in the bathroom. A first audio device, a first speaker device for outputting the sound of the television monitor and the first audio device into the bathroom, and a second audio device provided in the sanitary room and having the second speaker device. The first audio device in the bathroom is provided with a first switching operation unit for switching the sound output from the first speaker device to either the sound of the television monitor or the sound of the first audio device, and the sanitary room The audio output from the second speaker device is either the audio of the television monitor in the bathroom or the audio of the second audio device. To switch it is provided with a second switching operation unit.

[0016]

According to the first configuration described above, the user can watch the television in the bathroom when necessary while undressing, washing, and making up in the sanitary room. When unnecessary, the operation of the speaker device in the sanitary room is stopped.

Further, according to the second configuration, any music can be played in the sanitary room. In the sanitary room, you can watch TV in the bathroom and freely switch between music and TV sound.

Further, according to the third configuration, music and television can be switched in any place of the bathroom and the sanitary room.

[0019]

An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. 1 and 2 are configuration diagrams of an AV system in a bus sanitary space. FIG. 1 is a plan view of the bathroom unit I and the sanitary room unit II, and FIG. 2 is a system diagram illustrating the configuration of the AV system. The bathroom unit I is provided with a bathtub 10, a washing place 11 and a corner tower 12.
3, and has a waterproof structure specifically described with reference to FIG.

On the other hand, the sanitary room unit II is provided with facilities such as a vanity table 14 and a counter work table 15. Further, a door 16 is provided so as to be able to enter and exit the bathroom from the sanitary room, and a door 17 is provided so as to be able to enter and exit the other room from the sanitary room.

Further, a transparent glass is fitted into a part of the wall 18 separating the sanitary room and the bathroom, and a see-through window 19 which is a transparent wall is formed between the bathroom and the sanitary room.
And

In FIG. 2, an operation section 20 is provided on the front of the television monitor 13 in the bathroom. The operation section 20 is used to turn on and off the television and variably operate channels and volume.
The audio signal is output from the waterproof speaker 21 as the first speaker device incorporated in the television monitor 13 toward the bathroom.

The audio signal of the television monitor 13 is transmitted through the signal line 2
2 is also output from an external speaker 23 which is a second speaker device provided on the ceiling of the sanitary room II.
Therefore, even when the bathroom door 16 is closed, the television monitor 13 can be viewed through the see-through window 19 and the television sound can be heard at the same time.

If the user does not want to watch the television in the sanitary room, the user switches the on / off switch 24, which is a switching operation unit provided on the wall of the sanitary room II.
Turn off the audio signal being sent to.

The on / off switch 24 may be provided with a function for adjusting the volume of the external speaker 23.

Reference numeral 25 denotes an antenna of the television monitor 13. An antenna for inputting a signal for an external device such as a video tape or a video disk may be provided in addition to the antenna.

The television monitor 13 may be mounted on the wall of the bathroom or be hung from the ceiling, instead of being provided at the corner of the bathroom I. Further, if the television monitor 13 is provided with a receiving unit of a wireless remote controller, the channel and volume of the television can be switched from the sanitary room II through the see-through window 19.

FIG. 3 shows the see-through window 1 from the sanitary room II.
9 shows an image diagram when the bathroom I is viewed through 9. Although a part of the wall surface 18 is made transparent as the see-through window 19, the bathroom door 16 may be made transparent. The see-through window 19 and the bathroom door 16 may be provided with a transparent heater or a hot-wire heater, or may be provided with a surface coating to have an effect of preventing fogging.

Next, another embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. The same components as those in FIG. 2 are denoted by the same reference numerals. In the figure, an audio signal is input via a signal line 22 from a television monitor 13 provided in a bathroom I to an audio device 26 provided in a sanitary room II. The audio device 26 itself has a built-in switching operation unit 27 for switching between a music source and a sound source of the television monitor 13.

With the above configuration, in the sanitary room II, it is possible to listen to music such as FM broadcasts and compact discs. You can watch TV with sound.

The case where the speaker 23 of the audio device 26 is used as a means for outputting sound has been described.
An external speaker embedded in a wall or ceiling of a sanitary room shown in FIG.

FIG. 5 shows still another embodiment. In the figure, a waterproof audio device 28, which is a first audio device, is also provided in a bathroom I so that music can be enjoyed in the bathroom. The waterproof audio device 28 outputs sound from a bathroom speaker 29 which is a first waterproof speaker device provided on the wall of the bathroom or on the ceiling.

The sound source is of a type installed outside the bathroom. In this case, the sound source of the audio device 26 as the second audio device provided in the sanitary room is connected to the signal line 30.
, To the waterproof audio device 28. 31
Is a compact bathroom control panel which operates the waterproof audio device 28, the water heater remote control and various other devices, and is mounted on the bathroom wall.

The waterproof audio device 28 has a select button 32 as a first switching operation section. By operating the select button 32, the TV monitor 1
You can choose to listen to the voice or listen to music.

The bathroom speaker 29 may also be used as the waterproof speaker 21 of the television monitor 13 shown in FIG.
In FIG. 5, the second speaker device provided in the sanitary room II is of a type embedded in the ceiling, which is an external speaker 23.
We use as. Also, if the waterproof audio device 28 and the television monitor 13 provided in the bathroom are stereo, the same effect as in the sanitary room II can be obtained.

With the above configuration, the television and audio sound sources can be arbitrarily selected in any place of the bathroom and the sanitary room, and thereby it is possible to freely enjoy favorite music and other sound sources.

[0037]

As is apparent from the above description, according to the bus sanitary unit of the present invention, the following various effects can be obtained.

A TV monitor and a first speaker device for listening outside the TV monitor in the bathroom are provided in the bathroom, a transparent wall is provided between the bathroom and the sanitary room, and the sound of the TV monitor can be heard in the sanitary room. With the first configuration in which a second speaker device is provided and an on / off switch for turning on / off the sound of the speaker is provided, one television monitor can be enjoyed from any place of the bathroom and the sanitary room. .

If the user does not want to listen to the sound of the television monitor in the sanitary room, the user can switch the state using the on / off switch, which is convenient.

By providing a transparent wall between the bathroom and the sanitary room, the individual rooms are integrated, and although the space is limited, the room is widened and a sense of openness is obtained.

Further, a television monitor and a first speaker device for listening to the sound of the television monitor are provided in the bathroom, the wall between the bathroom and the sanitary room is made transparent, and music and the like are placed in the sanitary room. A second audio device including a second speaker device for listening, and a switching operation unit for inputting audio from a television monitor in a bathroom to the audio device and switching between a television audio and a music source of the audio device. According to the configuration, it is possible to freely enjoy any music such as FM broadcasting and music in the sanitary room and also enjoy the bathroom TV.

When a bathroom and a sanitary room are used by a plurality of people, individual persons in the bathroom enjoy watching TV, while persons in the sanitary room enjoy listening to music. Can be used simultaneously.

Furthermore, a television monitor, a first audio device, and a first speaker device are provided in the bathroom, the wall between the bathroom and the sanitary room is made transparent, and the second audio device is also provided in the sanitary room. And a second speaker device, so that the sound of the TV monitor in the bathroom is input to the second audio device so that the TV sound can also be heard in the sanitary room, and the second audio device performs the second switching operation of the music source. And a first audio device in the bathroom is provided with a first switching operation unit for switching between the sound of the television monitor and another music source in the first audio device in the bathroom. In the place of F
Enjoying any music, such as M broadcast and music, and enjoying TV in the bathroom can be freely combined.

In any of the above first, second and third configurations, since the bathroom and the sanitary room can be integrally designed and systematically designed, it is easy to realize wiring and sound signal control between rooms. This has the unique effect of improving design and construction efficiency and increasing the efficiency of placement space.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view illustrating an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an operation explanatory diagram of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a three-dimensional view of the bathroom from the sanitary room in FIG. 1 through a transparent see-through window.

FIG. 4 is an operation explanatory diagram illustrating another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is an operation explanatory diagram for explaining still another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a local sectional view showing a state in which a television is provided in a conventional bathroom.

[Explanation of symbols]

 13 TV monitor 19 See-through wall (transparent wall) 21 Waterproof speaker (first speaker device) 23 External speaker (second speaker device) 24 ON / OFF switch (switching operation unit) 26 Audio device (second audio device) 27 Switching operation unit (second switching operation unit) 28 Waterproof audio device (first audio device) 29 Bathroom speaker (first speaker device) 32 Select button (first switching operation unit)

Claims (3)

(57) [Claims] 1. A bathroom, a sanitary room adjacent to the bathroom, a transparent wall provided between the bathroom and the sanitary room, a television monitor provided in the bathroom, and audio from the television monitor being transmitted to the bathroom. A first speaker device for outputting to the
Second for outputting the sound of the television monitor to a sanitary room
A bass sanitary unit comprising: a speaker device according to (1), and a switching operation unit for turning on / off the sound of the second speaker device. 2. A bathroom, a sanitary room adjacent to the bathroom, a transparent wall provided between the bathroom and the sanitary room, a television monitor provided in the bathroom, and audio from the television monitor being transmitted to the bathroom. A first speaker device for outputting to the
A bus sanitary unit provided with an audio device provided in the sanitary room and having a second speaker device, and a switching operation unit for outputting the sound of the television monitor from the second speaker device of the audio device. 3. A bathroom, a sanitary room adjacent to the bathroom, a transparent wall provided between the bathroom and the sanitary room, a television monitor and a first audio device provided in the bathroom, and the television. A first speaker device for outputting a sound of a monitor and the first audio device to the bathroom; and a second audio device provided in the sanitary room and having a second speaker device, wherein the first audio device is provided. The device is provided with a first switching operation unit for switching and outputting the sound of the television monitor or the sound of the first audio device from the first speaker device, and the second audio device is provided with a first switching operation unit. Or a second switching operation unit for switching the sound of the second audio device or outputting the sound from the second speaker device. Digit bus sanitary unit.