Title:
MIST GENERATING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2003/073976
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A mist generating device enabling the user to enjoy low-temperature sauna to his heart’s content even with a bathtub having no hot-water supply system. With this mist generating device, the box is divided into a water storage chamber (4), a pump chamber (5), a waterwheel chamber (7), and a mist chamber (6), the water storage chamber (4) having disposed therein a water storage tank (4a) having a heater (4d) disposed therein, the pump chamber (5) having a pump (5a) disposed therein. The waterwheel (1) disposed in the waterwheel chamber (7) and the fan (2) disposed in the mist chamber (6) are attached to the same rotative shaft (3) for integral rotation, with the hot water in the water storage tank (4a) being blown against the waterwheel (1) by the pump (5a). The mist generated by the hot water being blown against the waterwheel (1) is introduced by the fan (2), together with the hot air fed in from a hot-air generating device (12), into the mist chamber (6), and is discharged from a discharge port (6a).
Inventors:
TORIGOE KENJI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2003/002296
Publication Date:
September 12, 2003
Filing Date:
February 28, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SERA CORP INC (JP)
TORIGOE KENJI (JP)
TORIGOE KENJI (JP)
International Classes:
F24F6/16; A61H33/06; A61H33/10; B05B1/28; C02F1/02; (IPC1-7): A61H33/10
Foreign References:
| JPH1122907A | 1999-01-26 | |||
| JPH0678965A | 1994-03-22 | |||
| JPH06331171A | 1994-11-29 | |||
| JP2001231836A | 2001-08-28 | |||
| JP2001095891A | 2001-04-10 | |||
| JPH0849801A | 1996-02-20 | |||
| EP0590752A1 | 1994-04-06 | |||
| EP0654640A1 | 1995-05-24 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Ishida, Yoshiki (Higashisakura 1-chome Higashi-ku Nagoya-shi, Aichi, JP)
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