CN103604274B - A kind of refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect - Google Patents
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The present invention relates to refrigerator detection technique field, more specifically, relate to a kind of refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect.Comprise water tank box, tank lid, described water tank box is positioned on the cold sotrage door shelf of refrigerator, described tank lid is provided with water injection hole, described water injection hole is provided with water filling port lid, also comprise the tank bracket be connected with tank lid, described tank bracket is provided with the follow-up switch detecting moisturizing action, and described water filling port lid matches with follow-up switch position, and water filling port lid controls the unlatching of follow-up switch with closed.The present invention is simple and practical, can accurately judge whether to open program needed for ice making according to user's moisturizing action, make full use of interior refrigerator space simultaneously, easy and simple to handle, reliable.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to refrigerator detection technique field, more specifically, relate to a kind of refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect.
Background technology
Along with the raising that living standard and user require automation appliance degree, the refrigerator of band automatic ice maker is commercially more and more subject to user parent and looks at.The water of automatic ice maker system derives from running water or built-in storage tank usually.Due to the limited quality of running water, even if increase filter to be still difficult to ensure that it can directly be drunk, and regularly replace filter comparatively to bother, therefore consumer tends to detachable storage tank when select tape automatic ice maker refrigerator product, be placed on refrigerating chamber or cold sotrage door, both can add cleandrinking water voluntarily by user and also facilitate cleaned at regular intervals.It is limited that the water yield deposited by storage tank, in use may there is lack of water phenomenon in user, if do not arranged especially when lack of water, turn over ice motor according to normal control flow journey, water pump still works on, electricity can be caused to waste, and simultaneously pipeline enters large quantity of air may affect pump working quality and even occur the phenomenon that cannot normally work.For avoiding the problems referred to above to occur, designer can increase anhydrous controlling functions usually, during lack of water close ice machine fractional load function and when user again moisturizing time recover again.Therefore a kind of signal that accurately can reflect moisturizing action is needed for realizing smoothly without water management.
In present stage product, moisturizing actuating signal is usually through realizations such as door switch signal, water tank magnetic switch or water-level detecting sensors.Wherein, cannot directly reflect moisturizing action by cold sotrage door switch actuating signals, particularly when user does not need to use ice machine function, switch gate action constantly triggers ice making machine operation frequently, is unfavorable for energy-conservation; Employing water tank magnetic switch is a kind of mode of easy detection moisturizing action, but moisturizing for the convenience of the user, usually in tank lid, open moisturizing hole, if user carries out moisturizing by moisturizing hole, this signal cannot be detected and effectively trigger ice machine work; Be door switch signal and water tank actuating signal be all the indirect reaction storage tank water yield, adopt water-level detecting sensor to be then mode the most intuitively, but water-level detecting sensor implements comparatively complicated, cost is also higher, is unfavorable for the actual use of product.
Summary of the invention
The present invention, for overcoming at least one defect described in above-mentioned prior art, provides the refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water that a kind of convenient realized moisturizing detecting water tank moisturizing action detects.The present invention by installing follow-up switch on tank bracket, closed and the disconnection of dependence water filling port lid touching or induction follow-up switch, ensures no matter be adopt to take out storage tank moisturizing or open water injection hole top capping water accurately to identify that user's moisturizing action normally works to recover ice machine load.
For solving the problems of the technologies described above, the technical scheme that the present invention takes is:
A kind of refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect is provided, comprise water tank box, tank lid, described water tank box is positioned on the cold sotrage door shelf of refrigerator, described tank lid is provided with water injection hole, described water injection hole is provided with water filling port lid, also comprises the tank bracket be connected with tank lid, and described tank bracket is provided with the follow-up switch detecting moisturizing action, described water filling port lid matches with follow-up switch position, and water filling port lid controls the closed of follow-up switch and disconnects.
Being contained in the rectilinear motion of water tank box motion for being parallel to a body on refrigerator cold-storage door compartment, moisturizing action and easy for installation after completing moisturizing action, not affecting other shelf spaces completely.
When there being water in refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water, when namely needing ice making, tank lid is connected on tank bracket, and water filling port lid matches with follow-up switch position, and water filling port lid is closed makes it open, and when namely turning over the ice makings such as ice motor and water pump, required program is opened.When anhydrous in water tank box, user needs to carry out moisturizing action to it, water tank box need be moved integrally to leaving tank bracket, then opens water storage case lid and carry out moisturizing; Or direct being opened to by water filling port lid on water tank box leaves tank bracket, exposes water injection hole, carries out moisturizing.Above two kinds of water supplementing methods all will cause water filling port lid to leave tank bracket, and namely water filling port lid leaves follow-up switch, and follow-up switch is disconnected, and turn over ice motor and water pump quits work.
Follow-up switch needs the action of water filling port lid to control, and described follow-up switch can be mechanical switch, light-operated switch or magnetic switch.Mechanical switch is the most simple and easy to do, directly touches switch judge according to the action of user; Light-operated switch is the most accurate, judges according to the barrier that the action of user is blocked and removed before light source; Magnetic switch is the most durable, and the closed and disconnection according to the action magnet gauge tap of user, is not easy to damage, can ensures the characteristic of durable.
In order to reach simplification in overall structure, compact and attractive in appearance, tank bracket is provided with side plate, and described follow-up switch is located on side plate, utilizes the structure that water filling port lid side and side plate match, when water filling port lid is connected on tank bracket, water filling port lid closes follow-up switch.
Convenient and practical as follow-up switch with mechanical switch, therefore the follow-up switch be provided with the water injection hole place of matching on tank bracket is sector mechanical switch, sector mechanical switch can coordinate the action of water filling port lid to realize the closed function with disconnecting, the water tank box being provided with water filling port lid is slidably connected in the process of tank bracket, scalloped end is pushed down switch is closed by the narrow end of sector mechanical switch after being entered; When moisturizing, water filling port lid opens to the scalloped end of unclamping sector mechanical switch, makes it disconnect, reaction moisturizing action.
Tank lid is provided with breach with the sector mechanical switch place of matching, and when the tank lid of not installing water filling port lid is connected on tank bracket, sector mechanical switch is discharged in this indentation, there, and fan-shaped switch is in off-state.As long as user opens water filling port lid when moisturizing expose water injection hole, sector mechanical switch can disconnect, and whether user moves to water tank box and leave tank bracket and all moisturizing action can be detected.
Wearing and tearing may be there are in long-term use procedure when follow-up switch is mechanical switch, operating process is occurred dumb, as improvement, the mechanical switch of contact is changed into the magnetic switch not needing to contact, this magnetic switch is dry-reed tube switch, dry-reed tube switch is located on tank bracket, is provided with the magnet controlling dry-reed tube switch inside described water filling port lid.When water filling port lid connects tank bracket, the magnet that water injection hole covers makes dry-reed tube switch close to tongue tube magneticaction, and when turning over the ice makings such as ice motor and water pump, required program carries out work.Otherwise magneticaction disappears, dry-reed tube switch disconnects, and turns over ice motor, water pump etc. and quits work.As long as user opens water filling port lid when moisturizing expose water injection hole, dry-reed tube switch can disconnect, and whether user moves to water tank box and leave tank bracket and all moisturizing action can be detected.
Magnet is located at the medial surface end of water filling port lid, dry-reed tube switch is located at side plate matches with magnet and is located, this setting only have water filling port lid is covered completely after could realize the closed action of dry-reed tube switch, could close switch after completely closed by water filling port.
Follow-up switch can also be light-operated switch, and this light-operated switch is infrared detection switch.When the water tank box that water filling port lid is housed is connected on tank bracket, water filling port lid shelters from the infrared beam on tank bracket, thus starts program needed for ice making.
The space of depression is still had around after traditional water filling port lid covers water injection hole, dust is easily infiltrated in this space, this is in tank lid and is provided with boss, described water injection hole is located on boss, described water filling port lid is set to slip lid, boss entirety with water injection hole can be covered, what stop dust etc. to pollute enters, and guarantees the cleaning of ice making water.
Common water filling port lid can be separated completely with tank lid, water filling port lid may be lost by user after completing moisturizing action, as improvement, protruding retaining wall is provided with at boss end, the retaining wall of this projection can backstop water filling port lid when water filling port lid slides into boss end, water filling port lid is retained on boss, does not need to depart from completely, avoid user lose slip lid and pollute water tank water source.
The structure of guide rail and guide rail bracket is adopted when realizing being slidably connected of water tank box and water tank frame, tank bracket is provided with guide rail bracket, tank lid is provided with the guide rail matched with guide rail bracket, when needs carry out moisturizing to water tank box, water tank box is outwards slided and makes the guide rail in tank lid and the guide rail bracket on tank bracket slide into disengaging, water filling port lid is taken away from water injection hole by user again, until expose water injection hole, can to moisturizing in water injection hole, now follow-up switch is off state, moisturizing action namely detected.
In order to realize water tank box and tank bracket better leads and locates, tank bracket is provided with pilot hole, boss in tank lid is provided with guide pillar, this guide pillar matches with pilot hole, be slidably connected in process at guide rail and guide rail bracket, the matching mechanism of this guide pillar and pilot hole serves the effect of leading and locating, and makes the connection of water tank box and tank bracket more accurate.
Compared with prior art, the invention has the beneficial effects as follows:
The present invention needs the necessary operation opening water filling port lid according to user when moisturizing; the state of water filling port lid is detected; closed or disconnect on tank bracket follow-up switch; when judging ice making according to moisturizing action, whether necessary ice maker and the water pump etc. of turning over works; economize energy, proterctive equipment use safety.Follow-up switch can be mechanical switch or the non-contact switch two kinds of contact, meets the different demands of user to product quality.The port lid of water filling simultaneously still can be connected in tank lid when opening water injection hole, makes user can not lose water filling port lid in moisturizing process.The present invention is simple and practical, accurately can detect user's moisturizing action, make full use of interior refrigerator space, easy and simple to handle, reliable.
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Fig. 1 is the overall structure schematic diagram of embodiment 1.
Fig. 2 is the enlarged diagram of I part in Fig. 1.
Fig. 3 is the structural representation of Fig. 1 when working.
Fig. 4 is that Fig. 1 quits work, the structural representation namely during moisturizing.
Fig. 5 is the overall structure schematic diagram of embodiment 2.
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Below in conjunction with detailed description of the invention, the present invention is further illustrated.Wherein, accompanying drawing only for exemplary illustration, expression be only schematic diagram, but not pictorial diagram, can not be interpreted as the restriction to this patent; In order to better embodiments of the invention are described, some parts of accompanying drawing have omission, zoom in or out, and do not represent the size of actual product; For a person skilled in the art, in accompanying drawing, some known features and explanation thereof may be omitted is understandable.
The corresponding same or analogous parts of same or analogous label in the accompanying drawing of the embodiment of the present invention, in describing the invention, it will be appreciated that, if have term " on ", D score, " left side ", orientation or the position relationship of the instruction such as " right side " are based on orientation shown in the drawings or position relationship, only the present invention for convenience of description and simplified characterization, instead of indicate or imply that the device of indication or element must have specific orientation, with specific azimuth configuration and operation, therefore the term of position relationship is described only for exemplary illustration in accompanying drawing, the restriction to this patent can not be interpreted as, for the ordinary skill in the art, the concrete meaning of above-mentioned term can be understood as the case may be.
Embodiment 1
As shown in Figures 1 to 4 for the present invention can realize the first embodiment of the ice machine storage tank that moisturizing detects, comprise water tank box 1, tank lid 2 as shown in Figure 1, described water tank box is positioned on the cold sotrage door shelf on refrigerator door liner, during installation action after carrying out moisturizing action or moisturizing and completing, can direct mobile water tank box on cold sotrage door shelf, do not affect the space of other door compartments, tank lid 2 is provided with boss 7.
As shown in Figure 2, boss 7 is provided with water injection hole 3.As shown in Figure 1, water injection hole 3 is provided with water filling port lid 4, and water filling port lid 4 is slip lid, and boss 7 entirety covers by slip lid, prevents outer bound pair water injection hole from polluting.Also comprise the tank bracket 5 be slidably connected with tank lid 2, tank bracket 5 is provided with side plate 51, described side plate 51 is provided with the follow-up switch 6 detecting moisturizing action, this follow-up switch 6 is sector mechanical switch, described water filling port lid 4 matches with side plate 51, utilize the sector mechanical on the motion control side plate of water filling port lid 4 switch activated and disconnect.
As shown in figures 1 and 3, the water tank box 1 that tank lid 2 is housed is slidably connected on tank bracket by guide rail 21 and guide rail bracket 52, and guide rail 21 is located in tank lid 2, and guide rail bracket 52 is located on tank bracket 5.Simultaneously in order to coordinate to guide rail and guide rail bracket the effect playing guiding, the boss 7 of tank lid is also provided with guide pillar 72, and tank bracket 5 matches with guide pillar 72 to be provided with pilot hole 53.In the process that water tank box 2 is installed on tank bracket 5, guide pillar 72 matches with pilot hole 53, completes being slidably connected of guide rail 21 and guide rail bracket 52.Sector mechanical switch is pushed down and is made it open by water filling port lid 4, and the sector mechanical of unlatching is switch activated turns over ice maker and pump working, moisturizing execution namely detected.
As shown in Figure 4, tank lid 2 and sector mechanical switch corresponding position are provided with breach, and this breach makes follow-up switch 6 be in release conditions expose water injection hole 3 after water filling port lid 4 is removed after, namely switch is in closed condition, turns over ice maker, water pump etc. and quits work.No matter whether mobile water tank box, exposes water injection hole 3 can touch moisturizing switch as long as is slid into by water filling port lid 4, moisturizing action detected.
As shown in Figure 1, boss 7 end is provided with protruding retaining wall 71, as shown in Figure 4, when water filling port lid 4 slides into boss 7 end, retaining wall 71 pairs of water filling port lids 4 serve the effect of backstop, are retained on boss by water filling port lid 4, can not lose water filling port lid 4 when user operation uses.
Embodiment 2
Be illustrated in figure 5 the second embodiment that the present invention can realize the ice machine storage tank that moisturizing detects, tank bracket 5 is provided with side plate 51, and the follow-up switch 6 that side plate 51 is provided with is dry-reed tube switch.The medial surface end of water filling port lid 4 is provided with the magnet controlling dry-reed tube switch.Be loaded on after on tank bracket 5 by water tank box 2, after water filling port lid 4 is covered water injection hole 3 completely, the magneticaction of magnet opens dry-reed tube switch, moisturizing execution namely detected, and now dry-reed tube switch opens required program when turning over the ice makings such as ice motor and water pump.All the other structure and working principle and the embodiment 1 of the present embodiment duplicate, and no longer describe at this.
The above embodiment of the present invention is only for example of the present invention is clearly described, and is not the restriction to embodiments of the present invention.For those of ordinary skill in the field, can also make other changes in different forms on the basis of the above description.Here exhaustive without the need to also giving all embodiments.All any amendments done within the spirit and principles in the present invention, equivalent to replace and improvement etc., within the protection domain that all should be included in the claims in the present invention.
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1. the refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water that can realize moisturizing and detect, comprise water tank box (1), tank lid (2), tank lid (2) covers on water tank box (1), it is characterized in that, described water tank box (1) is positioned on the cold sotrage door shelf of refrigerator, described tank lid is provided with water injection hole (3), described water injection hole (3) is provided with water filling port lid (4), also comprise the tank bracket (5) be connected with tank lid, described tank bracket (5) is provided with the follow-up switch (6) detecting moisturizing action, described water filling port lid (4) is matched with follow-up switch (6) position, water filling port lid controls the closed of follow-up switch and disconnects,
Described tank lid (2) is provided with boss (7), and described water injection hole (3) is located on boss (7), and described water filling port lid (4) is slip lid, and boss entirety is covered.
2. the refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect according to claim 1, is characterized in that, described follow-up switch (6) is mechanical switch, light-operated switch or magnetic switch.
3. the refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect according to claim 2, it is characterized in that, described tank bracket (5) comprises side plate (51), and described follow-up switch (6) is located on side plate (51), and described water filling port lid (4) side and side plate (51) match.
4. the refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect according to claim 3, it is characterized in that, described follow-up switch (6) is sector mechanical switch;
The water tank box that tank lid is housed is slidably connected to after on tank bracket, and water filling port lid (4) closes sector mechanical switch, reflection moisturizing action.
5. the refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect according to claim 4, it is characterized in that, described tank lid (2) and sector mechanical switch corresponding position are provided with breach.
6. the refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect according to claim 2, it is characterized in that, described follow-up switch (6) is magnetic switch, this magnetic switch is dry-reed tube switch, described dry-reed tube switch is located on tank bracket (5), and described water filling port lid (4) inner side is provided with the magnet (41) controlling dry-reed tube switch.
7. the refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, described boss (7) end is provided with protruding retaining wall (71), and water filling port lid (4) slides into boss end by retaining wall (71) backstop.
8. the refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, described tank bracket (5) is provided with guide rail bracket (52), tank lid (2) is provided with the guide rail (21) matched with guide rail bracket (52), realizes being slidably connected of tank lid (2) and guide rail bracket (52).
9. the refrigerator ice maker water tank with function of water realizing moisturizing and detect according to claim 8, it is characterized in that, described tank bracket (5) is provided with locating hole (53), described boss (7) is provided with guide pillar (72), guide pillar (72) matches with locating hole (53), realizes guiding and the location of tank bracket and water tank box.
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