Patent ID: 6845569
Filing Date: 2005-01-25
Classification: A47L

Abstract:
1. A shoe drying apparatus comprising: a housing having a front door, the interior of the housing becoming airtight when the front door is closed; a first plate having a plurality of small piercing holes and being installed in the bottom interior of the housing; a sanitizing-deodorizing assembly for generating ozone-containing air (“mixed air”) and sending it upward, the assembly being installed below the first plate; a second plate having a plurality of small piercing holes and being installed in the top interior of the housing; a ventilating fan for dispersing the mixed air into the central interior of the housing, the ventilating fan being installed on the second plate; an intake fan for bringing back air present in the upper space of the second plate to the sanitizing-deodorizing assembly, the intake fan being installed above the second plate and in air communication with a circulating duct of being formed vertically along the inner wall of the housing and extending below the first plate; a plurality of hollow main conduits extending vertically from the second plate to the first plate, each main conduit being in air communication with the upper space of the second plate; a plurality of hollow auxiliary conduits extending horizontally from each main conduit, each auxiliary conduit being in air communication with the main conduit; and a shoe-holding member on which a shoe is fixed for drying, the shoe-holding member being attached to the end of auxiliary conduit.