HAND DRYING APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A hand drying apparatus comprising:
- a main box body that includes a hand insertion portion for allowing insertion/pulling out of hands and a water pan for collecting water drops blown away from hands;
a high-pressure airstream generating device housed in the main box body for generating a high-pressure airstream;
a nozzle through which a high-pressure airstream generated by the high-pressure airstream generating device is ejected inside the hand insertion portion; and
a drain tank for accumulating water that is collected in the water pan, whereinthe drain tank is attached to the main box body in a detachable manner, anda first lock mechanism is disposed for restricting removal of the drain tank.
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Abstract
A hand drying apparatus includes a main box body in which a hand insertion portion is provided for allowing insertion/pulling out of hands and a water pan is provided for collecting water drops blown away from hands. In the main box body, a drain tank is disposed for accumulating water that is collected in the water pan. The drain tank is attached to the main box body in a detachable manner. A first lock mechanism is disposed for restricting removal of the drain tank. Moreover, an operating unit is disposed for switching the operating state of the apparatus and is covered with an openable-closable operating unit cap. A third lock mechanism is disposed for restricting opening and closing of the operating unit cap.
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30 Claims
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1. A hand drying apparatus comprising:
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a main box body that includes a hand insertion portion for allowing insertion/pulling out of hands and a water pan for collecting water drops blown away from hands; a high-pressure airstream generating device housed in the main box body for generating a high-pressure airstream; a nozzle through which a high-pressure airstream generated by the high-pressure airstream generating device is ejected inside the hand insertion portion; and a drain tank for accumulating water that is collected in the water pan, wherein the drain tank is attached to the main box body in a detachable manner, and a first lock mechanism is disposed for restricting removal of the drain tank. - View Dependent Claims (2, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 16)
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19. A hand drying apparatus comprising:
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a main box body that includes a hand insertion portion for allowing insertion/pulling out of hands and a water pan for collecting water drops blown away from hands; a high-pressure airstream generating device housed in the main box body for generating a high-pressure airstream; a nozzle through which a high-pressure airstream generated by the high-pressure airstream generating device is ejected inside the hand insertion portion; and an air filter disposed at an air inlet of the main box body, wherein the air filter is housed in a filter housing having an openable-closable housing cap, and a second lock mechanism is disposed for restricting opening and closing of the housing cap. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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27. A hand drying apparatus comprising:
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a main box body that includes a hand insertion portion for allowing insertion/pulling out of hands and a water pan for collecting water drops blown away from hands; a high-pressure airstream generating device housed in the main box body for generating a high-pressure airstream; a nozzle through which a high-pressure airstream generated by the high-pressure airstream generating device is ejected inside the hand insertion portion; and an operating unit for switching an apparatus operating state, wherein the operating unit is covered with an openable-closable operating unit cap, and a third lock mechanism is disposed for restricting opening and closing of the operating unit cap. - View Dependent Claims (30)
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