CN101171385A - Washing or drying machine having position changeable controller - Google Patents

Washing or drying machine having position changeable controller Download PDF

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CN101171385A
CN101171385A CNA2006800148553A CN200680014855A CN101171385A CN 101171385 A CN101171385 A CN 101171385A CN A2006800148553 A CNA2006800148553 A CN A2006800148553A CN 200680014855 A CN200680014855 A CN 200680014855A CN 101171385 A CN101171385 A CN 101171385A
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金泰佑
郑允邰
黄圣起
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    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • D06F34/00Details of control systems for washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
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    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F37/00Details specific to washing machines covered by groups D06F21/00 - D06F25/00
    • D06F37/02Rotary receptacles, e.g. drums
    • D06F37/04Rotary receptacles, e.g. drums adapted for rotation or oscillation about a horizontal or inclined axis
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F37/00Details specific to washing machines covered by groups D06F21/00 - D06F25/00
    • D06F37/20Mountings, e.g. resilient mountings, for the rotary receptacle, motor, tub or casing; Preventing or damping vibrations
    • D06F37/22Mountings, e.g. resilient mountings, for the rotary receptacle, motor, tub or casing; Preventing or damping vibrations in machines with a receptacle rotating or oscillating about a horizontal axis
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F39/00Details of washing machines not specific to a single type of machines covered by groups D06F9/00 - D06F27/00 
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    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F58/00Domestic laundry dryers
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Abstract

A washing or drying machine includes a main body (100); and a controller comprising an input unit (110), a main control unit (130) for performing determining and controlling operations according to signals transmitted from the input unit (110), and a display unit (112) for displaying a controlled state of the machine according to signals transmitted from the main control unit (130), wherein an upper input unit mounting structure (113) is formed on the upper portion of the main body (100) and a lower input unit mounting structure (120) is formed on the lower portion of the main body (100), so that the input unit (113) is detachably installed selectively on the upper or lower portion of the main body (100).

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Laundry or dryer with controller of position changeable
Technical field
The present invention relates to such as laundry or dryer etc. be used for do washing or the equipment of drying clothes, more specifically, relate to a kind of laundry or dryer, wherein the input block of controller optionally being installed at least in the top or the bottom of machine body.
The application requires the rights and interests at korean patent application No.10-2005-0043181, No.10-2005-0057737, No.10-2005-0057849 and the No.10-2005-0057850 of Korea S Department of Intellectual Property submission, and its full content is incorporated in this as a reference.
Background technology
Usually, washing machine is carried out laundry operations, rinsing operation and dehydrating operations by using motor-driven power rotation rotating cylinder and impeller (pulsator).Washing machine uses the frictional force washing clothes that is produced by the laundry water and the clothing that stir in the rotating cylinder between clothing, laundry water and rotating cylinder.
Washing machine is divided into pulsator washing machine, agitator type washing machine and roller washing machine.
Usually, roller washing machine is all put into the frictional force washing clothes that uses under the situation of cleaning-drum between clothing and the cleaning-drum that rotated by the driving force of driver element at washing agent, laundry water and clothing.Roller washing machine can not injure clothing, and prevents that clothing from twining, and clothing is had the effect of beaing and crumpling.
Fig. 1 shows existing roller washing machine.Provide controller 3 on the top in machine body front, this controller 3 has the display unit that is used for allowing the user import the function key of control clothes washing function and is used for showing remaining time etc.
Controller 3 comprises a plurality of buttons 31, display window 32, LED window 33 and knob 50.Button 31 and knob 50 are as the input block of operation washing machine.The user is when selecting wash time, mode of washing, dewatering type and drying mode, by required washing flow of operation input block input and required time.
In order to inform the various washing data of user such as washing state and remaining time etc., LED window 33 switches between opening and closing and display window 32 shows character or symbol.
General dryer is to be used for equipment the article oven dry that will dry such as clothing etc.As in the roller washing machine of Fig. 1, controller is installed in the top of dryer main body.
Because existing laundry or dryer comprise the controller that is installed in its main body top, therefore when laundry or dryer be installed in than customer location high local time, the user can not touch this controller easily, and therefore, the user feels that use is done washing or dryer is very inconvenient.In addition, the user can not browse control according to the main body of controller easily and be used for the display unit of display device state.
In settling the combined type laundry facilities of washing machine and dryer side by side, the controller of washing machine and dryer is installed in the top of machine body very easily respectively.But in the combined type laundry facilities with vertical pile laundry and dryer, the operation of the washing machine on top or the controller of dryer is very inconvenient concerning the user.
Summary of the invention
Technical problem
Design solves a kind of laundry or dryer with controller that the objective of the invention is to of this problem, this controller is installed in the ground of relatively low level or higher position (promptly at laundry or dryer, on another laundry or the dryer) time, can handled easily.
Another object of the present invention is to a kind of laundry or dryer with controller, the input block of this controller removably selectivity is installed in the top or the bottom of machine body.
Technical scheme
Purpose of the present invention can realize that it comprises main body by a kind of laundry or dryer are provided; And controller, this controller comprises input block, be used for determining and the main control unit of control operation, being used for according to the display unit from the slave mode of the signal display device of main control unit transmission according to carrying out from the signal of input block transmission, wherein on main body or input block, assembly structure is installed, so as input block removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of main body.
Preferably, top input block assembly structure is formed on the top of main body, and bottom input block assembly structure is formed on the bottom of main body, so as input block removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of main body, thereby convenient, reach the change of input block selectable location simply.
Assembly structure corresponding to upper and lower input block assembly structure can be formed on the input block, thereby securely input block is installed on the main body.
Top display unit assembly structure is formed on the top of main body, and bottom display unit assembly structure is formed on the bottom of main body, so as display unit removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of main body.
Upper and lower display unit assembly structure can be integrated on the main body with upper and lower input block assembly structure, or if desired, can only form upper and lower display unit assembly structure on main body.
Do not use the input block operation control that is installed on the main body, and using in the situation of outside input block operation control, having only upper and lower display unit assembly structure to be used for operation control.
Preferably, in upper and lower input block assembly structure and upper and lower display unit assembly structure all were installed in situation on the main body, input block and display unit were integrated in the association.
Preferably, in this case, top input block assembly structure and top display unit assembly structure are integrated into top operating unit assembly structure, and bottom input block assembly structure and bottom display unit assembly structure are integrated into bottom operating unit assembly structure.
More preferably, laundry or dryer can also comprise cover plate (cover panel), and when in the upper and lower that operating unit is installed in main body is divided one went up, this cover plate was installed in the upper and lower part of main body remaining one by it.Cover plate can use top operating unit assembly structure or bottom operating unit assembly structure, or if desired, other structures of use such as independent screw connecting hole etc. are installed on the main body.The top that does not have the fitting operation unit or the bottom that cover plate are installed in main body are very important.
Here, integrated input unit and display unit mean that input block and display unit move together, but do not represent that the PCB of input block and display unit also becomes one.
For example, the input block of the integrated element that is used for holding input block and display unit respectively and the panel of display unit, that is, shell is so that input block and display unit move together.
Preferably, the element of input block and display unit also can be integrated.For example, the PCB of input block and display unit becomes one.
Be to use in the situation of touch-screen input block of LCD window at input block, this LCD window can be used for showing the duty of laundry or dryer.Therefore, in this case, input block and display unit become one.
Be used for the Electronic Control body element controller main control unit removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of main body.The installation of the main control unit on main body can by use be formed on the top main control unit assembly structure on main body top and be formed on the bottom main control unit assembly structure of lower body part convenient, obtain simply.
Assembly structure can have arbitrary shape, as long as assembly structure can be assembled to the article of for example input block on the main body.Assembly structure is not limited in shape, and existing assembly structure also can be used as assembly structure of the present invention.Be that assembly structure can have arbitrary shape.But preferably, assembly structure should make things convenient for, be removably mounted on the main body.
Therefore, assembly structure is provided on input block or the main body so that input block optionally is installed in the top or the bottom of main body.If desired, assembly structure is not positioned on the main body, and the magnet corresponding to assembly structure is provided on input block, so that this input block can use magnet to be assemblied on the main body.But in this case, preferably, the assembly structure that is used for assembling input block is positioned on the main body, so that input block can use the assembly structure of input block and main body to be assemblied on the main body.
The main body of laundry of the present invention or dryer is a unit, carries out the substantial function of laundry or dryer under the control of controller.For example, the main body of washing machine comprises: be used for holding that the cylindric washer of wanting the washing product and for example motor etc. are used for driving cylindric washer so that the driver element that the article in the tube are washed under the control of controller.In addition, the main body of dryer comprises and is used for holding the cylinder of the article that will be dried and is used for head roll so that the driver element of the article in the drying roller.
In another aspect of this invention, provide a kind of combined type laundry facilities, it comprises washing machine, and this washing machine has by its positive opening that forms, and puts into washing machine and takes out clothing from washing machine in order to the article that will be washed; And dryer, this dryer is installed in the top or next door of washing machine, comprising: main body; And controller, this controller comprises input block, be used for determining and the main control unit of control operation, being used for according to the display unit from the slave mode of the signal display device of main control unit transmission according to carrying out from the signal of this input block transmission, wherein form top input block assembly structure on the top of main body, and form bottom input block assembly structure in the bottom of main body so that input block removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of main body.
Therefore usually, washing machine has comprised the article and the washings that will be washed, and has than the heavier weight of dryer and extent of vibration also than dryer height.Therefore, in comprising the combined type laundry facilities of washing machine and dryer, particularly, merge in the laundry facilities in the formula that stacks, wherein in washing machine and the dryer is installed in washing machine and the dryer another, and preferred, dryer is installed on the washing machine.
Beneficial effect
Though laundry of the present invention or dryer are installed in a high position and low level place, the user can touch controller easily, and the installation site of laundry or dryer is just no longer restricted like this.
Particularly, combined type laundry facilities of the present invention comprises dryer and washing machine, they side by side or vertical pile settle.The combined type laundry facilities has flexibility laying of dryer and washing machine, and its installation site and infield are seldom limited.
Laundry of the present invention or dryer and combined type laundry facilities can be applied to the washerteria that needs a large amount of laundries and dryer.For example, under the out of order situation of the controller of a dryer, the controller of another dryer can be used for replacing out of order controller, has so just temporarily solved the fault of dryer.In addition, under the out of order situation of controller of the main body of a dryer and another dryer, the former controller can be installed on the latter's the main body.
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Provide and further understand accompanying drawing of the present invention with being used for explaining that the specification of the principle of the invention explained embodiments of the invention.
In the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 is the perspective view of existing roller washing machine;
Fig. 2 is the perspective view of dryer according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the decomposition diagram of the dryer of Fig. 2, and wherein operating unit is separated from main body;
Fig. 4 is the partial enlarged drawing of the dryer of Fig. 2, and wherein operating unit is installed on the main body;
Fig. 5 is the decomposition diagram of the dryer of Fig. 2, and its cover plate is separated from main body;
Fig. 6 is the perspective view of the combined type laundry facilities of another preferred embodiment according to the present invention;
Fig. 7 is the perspective view of the combined type laundry facilities of Fig. 6, and wherein dryer is installed on the washing machine;
Fig. 8 to 13 is the diagrammatic sketch that show dryer according to another embodiment of the present invention; With
Figure 14 to Figure 17 is the diagrammatic sketch that shows still dryer according to another embodiment of the present invention.
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Example shown in referring now to is in the accompanying drawings described the preferred embodiments of the present invention in detail.
Fig. 2 is the perspective view of dryer according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.As shown in FIG. 2, the operating unit 110 of controller is installed in the top of the main body 100 of dryer, and cover plate 120 is installed in the bottom of dryer main body 100.
Operating unit 110 and cover plate 120 are removably mounted on the main body 100, thereby can separate from main body 100 easily.The position of operating unit 110 and cover plate 120 can exchange.That is to say that operating unit 110 can be installed in the bottom of main body 100, and cover plate 120 can be installed in the top of main body 100.
Fig. 3 is the decomposition diagram of the dryer of Fig. 2, wherein operating unit 110 from the top of main body 100 from.In this embodiment, the main control unit 130 of controller is installed in the main body 100, and the operating unit 110 of controller comprises input block and display unit, their integrated each other formation.
Though this embodiment has described main control unit 130 and separated with operating unit 110 and be installed on the main body 100, main control unit 130 can be formed integrally as with operating unit 110.
As shown in FIG. 3, the input block of operating unit 110 that is used for allowing the user import the drying condition of drying clothes comprises various buttons and knob, is used for according to signal from main control unit 130 received signals and show that the display unit of the operating unit 110 of oven-dried condition comprises LCD window and LED.
Above-mentioned various buttons, knob, LCD window and LED are installed on the operating unit PCB (not shown), and operating unit PCB is installed on the operating unit panel 113.Here, operating unit PCB can comprise the input block PCB that is used for input block and be used for the display unit PCB of display unit, and they are separated from one another.Preferably, input block PCB and display unit PCB are integrated on the operating unit PCB.
For the last assembly structure 103 that operating unit panel 113 is connected to main body 100 and 104 or assembly structure 143 and 144 down, form screw connecting hole 115 at an end of operating unit panel 113, and on the other end of operating unit panel 113, form projection 117.
The last assembly structure 103 and 104 of main body 100 comprises the screw connecting hole 103 on the end of the upper frame 102 that is formed on main body 100, and forms groove 104 so that the projection that forms is connected to groove 104 on the other end of the upper frame 102 of main body on operating unit panel 113.
Fig. 4 is the partial enlarged drawing of dryer, and wherein operating unit 110 is connected to the top of main body 100.
Below, with reference to figure 3 and Fig. 4, be described in the assembling of the operating unit 110 on the main body 100.
At first, upper frame 102 is connected to the place ahead cabinet 101 of main body 100.Under the above state of main body 100, when operating unit 110 is offset slightly left then when sliding to the right from upper frame 102, the projection 117 that forms on guidance panel 113 is inserted in the groove 104 that forms in the upper frame 102.As shown in FIG. 4, because the end of the terminal bending of projection 117 and groove 104 is also corresponding to projection 117 bendings, therefore after projection 117 was inserted into groove 104, operating unit 110 just can not separate from main body 100 forward.
Subsequently, be inserted into when projection 117 under the situation in the groove 104 of upper frame 102 at guidance panel 113, when screw being inserted in the screw connecting hole 115 of the screw connecting hole 103 of upper frame 102 and operating unit panel 113, the installation of operating unit 110 on main body 100 is exactly firm.
Subsequently, the decorative panel 105 that is used for improving the dryer outward appearance is installed on the upper surface of main body 100.
Fig. 5 is the decomposition diagram of dryer, its cover plate 120 from the lower part of main body 100 from.Preferably, in this embodiment, as in the operating unit panel 113, screw hole 121 and projection (not shown) all be formed in the cover plate 120 with and on.But what the assembly structure of cover plate 120 can be with operating unit panel 113 is different.
As shown in FIG. 5, lower frame is installed in the bottom of main body 100, corresponding to upper frame 102.As in the upper frame 102, groove 144 and screw connecting hole 143 are formed on the lower frame of main body 100 and are inner.
It is identical with the method that operating unit 110 is installed to the operating unit panel 113 on the upper frame 102 to be used for method that cover plate 120 is installed on the lower frame, therefore omits detailed description.In addition, in operating unit 110 was installed in situation on the lower frame, it was identical with the method that is used for operating unit 110 is installed on the upper frame 102 to be used for method that operating unit 110 is installed on the lower frame, therefore omits detailed description.
Below, with reference to figure 3 and Fig. 5, be described in the electrical connection that selectivity removably is installed in the operating unit 110 on the main body 100 and is installed in 130 of main control units in the main body 100.
The many holding wires and the power line that are used for main control unit 130 is electrically connected to operating unit 110 extend from main control unit 130, and are connected to the main control unit connector 131 and 141 that is installed in respectively on upper frame 102 and the lower frame.
In addition, as shown in FIG. 3, many holding wires and power line extend from operating unit 110, and are connected to operating unit connector 114.
Main control unit 130 and operating unit 110 are by at main control unit connector 131 and 141 and be electrically connected to each other being connected of 114 of operating unit connectors.
Under the situation that above-mentioned main control unit 130 and operating unit 110 are electrically connected to each other, when the user by such as the input block of operating units such as button 110 input drying condition the time, main control unit 130 is with the display unit of giving about the transfer of data of the drying condition of input such as LCD window and LED, so that display unit shows this drying condition, and each device in the control dryer.
Main control unit 130 generally includes microcomputer and memory, and according to the condition control by user input be used for head roll motor, be used for to the heater of the air heat that offers cylinder and will blow into the hair-dryer of cylinder inside by the air of heater heating, thereby make dryer carry out drying operation.
Above-mentioned embodiment shown in has in the accompanying drawings only explained the present invention.For a person skilled in the art clearly, the present invention can have various embodiment under the spirit or scope of the present invention not deviating from.
For example, though present embodiment described operating unit 110 removably selectivity be installed on the main body 100, but the display unit of operating unit 110 can be fixedly mounted in the top of main body 100, and the input block of operating unit 110 also removably selectivity be installed on the main body 100.In addition, the input block of operating unit 110 can be fixedly mounted in the top of main body 100, and the display unit of operating unit 110 removably selectivity be installed on the main body 100.
If desired, input block and display unit can be separated from one another, and are removably mounted on separately on the main body 100.
Fig. 6 and Fig. 7 have shown according to combined type laundry facilities of the present invention.
Fig. 6 is the perspective view of this combined type laundry facilities, and wherein dryer 150 and washing machine 160 are installed side by side, and Fig. 7 also is the perspective view of this combined type laundry facilities, and wherein dryer 150 is installed on the washing machine 160.
The dryer 150 of Fig. 6 and Fig. 7 is identical with the dryer of Fig. 2, and the washing machine 160 of Fig. 6 and Fig. 7 is identical with existing washing machine, therefore omits detailed description.
As shown in Figure 6, in the situation that dryer 150 and washing machine 160 are installed side by side, the operating unit 110 of dryer 150 is installed in the top of main body 100, and as shown in Figure 7, in dryer 150 was installed in situation on the washing machine 160, the operating unit 110 of dryer 150 was installed in the bottom of main body 100.
Therefore, be installed in washing machine 160 next doors or be installed in the situation on the washing machine 160 at dryer 150, the user is manipulation operation unit 110 easily.
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Fig. 8 to Figure 13 shows the diagrammatic sketch of dryer according to another embodiment of the present invention.
In this embodiment, door 222 is installed on the front of dryer 220, and the control panel 223 that is used for controlling dryer 220 operations is detachably connected to the positive lower end of the cabinet 221 that forms dryer 220 profiles.The controller 227 that is used for controlling the dryer operation is assemblied on the back side of control panel 223.
Be used for allowing each action button and/or the knob and being used for of user's operation control 227 show that the display window of the running status of dryer 220 all is installed on the front of control panel 223.
In addition, cover plate 224 is detachably connected to the positive upper end of the cabinet 221 of dryer 220.
Below, with reference to figure 9 and Figure 10, description control panel 223 and cover plate 224 being connected in more detail to cabinet 221.
The lower frame 226 that is connected to the upper frame 225 of control panel 223 and is connected to cover plate 224 is respectively fixed to the upper and lower branch in cabinet 221 fronts of dryer 220.
Upper end and side by upper frame 225 form a plurality of connecting hole 225a, and on the position corresponding to connecting hole 225a, and upper end and side by control panel 223 and cover plate 224 form a plurality of connecting hole 223a and 224a.Therefore, control panel 223 or cover plate 224 by screw being inserted into upper frame 225 connecting hole 225a and the connecting hole 223a or the 224a of control panel 223 or cover plate 224 be fixed to upper frame 225.
In addition, lower end and side by lower frame 226 form a plurality of connecting hole 226a, and on the position corresponding to connecting hole 226a, and lower end and side by control panel 223 and cover plate 224 form a plurality of connecting hole 223a and 224a.Preferably, side and cover plate 224 that connecting hole 223a and 224a pass through control panel 223 form, and corresponding to the connecting hole 225a of the side formation of passing through upper frame 225 and the connecting hole 226a that passes through the side formation of lower frame 226.
In the present embodiment, control panel 223 and cover plate 224 removably are connected respectively to upper frame 225 and lower frame 226 by screw 228.But, as shown in Figure 11 to Figure 13, control panel 223 and cover plate 224 can be hooked together respectively upper frame 225 and lower frame 226.
That is to say that the following hook 223b and the 223c that rises to the bait are formed on the lower surface of control panel 223 and the edge of upper surface, and connecting hole 223d is formed in the end of upper surface of control panel 223.The bottom of hook connecting hole 226b by lower frame 226 of wherein inserting the following hook of control panel 223 forms, and the hook 226d that is inserted among the connecting hole 223d of control panel 223 is formed on the top of lower frame 226.
In addition, the following hook 224b and the 224c that rises to the bait are formed on the lower surface of cover plate 224 and the edge of upper surface, and butt hook 224d is formed on the end of the upper surface of cover plate 224.The hook connecting hole 225c that wherein inserts the 224c that rises to the bait of cover plate 224 passes through the top formation of upper frame 225.
Preferably, connect control panel 223 and the two sides of cover plate 224 and the two sides of upper frame and lower frame 225 and 226 by using screw 229, control panel 223 and cover plate 224 are fixed firmly to upper frame and lower frame 225 and 226.
Figure 14 to Figure 17 is the diagrammatic sketch that shows dryer according to another embodiment of the present invention.
As shown in Figure 14 to Figure 17, in the present embodiment, door 322 is installed on the front of dryer 320, and the control panel 323 that is used for controlling dryer 320 operations is detachably connected to the positive lower end of the cabinet 321 that forms dryer 320 profiles.The controller 535 that is used for controlling dryer 320 operations is assemblied on the back side of control panel 323.Be used for allowing the various action buttons and/or the knob of user's operation control 535, and be used for showing that the display window of the running status of dryer 320 all is installed on the front of control panel 323.
In addition, cover plate 324 is detachably connected to the positive upper end of the cabinet 321 of dryer 320.
Control panel 323 and cover plate 324 removably are selectively connected thereto the top or the bottom in the front of dryer 320.
Below, according to Figure 15 to Figure 17, description control panel 323 and cover plate 324 being connected in more detail to cabinet 321.
At first, as shown in figure 15, the lower frame 326 that is connected to control panel 323 or cover plate 324 is fixed to the positive basifacial of the cabinet 321 of dryer 320.
Hook 531 is formed on the interior extremity of the lower surface of control panel 323, and bottom guide lip 532 is formed on the lower surface of control panel 323, and separates the distance of appointment with hook 531 on the position.Fixing hole 533 forms by the rear end of the upper surface of control panel 323.
The back side front end of hook connecting hole 561 by lower frame 326 that is inserted in the hole 531 of control panel 323 forms.In addition, be inserted into the front end that L shaped guide lip 562 in the fixing hole 533 of control panel 323 is formed on the upper surface of lower frame 326.
The a plurality of connecting holes that wherein insert screw 329 form by two sides of control panel 323, and a plurality of connecting holes form by two sides of lower frame 326, and on the position corresponding to the connecting hole of control panel 323.
Be inserted into the fixing hole 533 of control panel 323 by the guide lip 562 with lower frame 326, and the hook 531 of control panel 323 is inserted into the hook connecting hole 561 of lower frame 326, control panel 323 is assembled in advance with lower frame 326.After pre-assembling was finished, the workman was inserted through the connecting hole (not shown) of the two sides formation of control panel 323 and lower frame 326 with screw 329, thereby securely control panel 323 is fixed to lower frame 326.
As shown in Figure 16 and Figure 17, upper frame 325 is connected to the front upper of the cabinet 321 of dryer 320 securely, is connected to the upper end of upper frame 325 securely by the decorative panel 327 that forms such as synthetic resin such as plastics.Decorative panel 327 has covered the zone between the upper end of the front end of the upper surface of cabinet 321 and control panel 323 or cover plate 324, and is used for preventing that internal structure is exposed to the outside, also is used as the support of the upper end of supporting control panel 323 or cover plate 324 simultaneously.
The upper end horizontal curvature of upper frame 325 becomes roughly L shaped.A plurality of fixing holes 551 divide formation by the horizontal bends of the upper end of upper frame 325, and a plurality of screw connecting holes 552 form by the vertical component of the upper end of upper frame 325.
Decorative panel 327 overlays the horizontal curvature part of upper frame 325 upper ends, and L shaped guide lip 571 is formed on the decorative panel 327, its on the position corresponding to the fixing hole 551 of upper frame 325.In addition, L shaped leading front end to rib 574 and decorative panel 327 is formed integrally as.Vertically extend from the rear end of decorative panel 327 coupling part 572 that touches the vertical component of upper frame 325 upper ends, forms by coupling part 572 corresponding to the screw connecting hole 573 of the screw connecting hole 552 of upper frame 325.
As in control panel 323, hook 541 is formed on the interior extremity of lower surface of cover plate 324, and guide lip 542 is formed on the lower surface of cover plate 324 down, and separates the distance of appointments with hook 541 on the position.The leading fixing hole 543 to rib 574 that is inserted into decorative panel 327 passes through the rear end formation of the upper surface of cover plate 324.
The patchhole 511 that wherein inserts the following guide lip 542 of cover plate 324 passes through the front upper formation of cabinet 321.
The a plurality of connecting holes that wherein insert spiral shell 329 form by two sides of cover plate 324, and two sides of a plurality of connecting hole by decorative panel 327 form, its on the position corresponding to the connecting hole of cover plate 324.
Below, use description to assemble decorative panel 327 and have the method for the cover frame 324 of upper frame 325.
At first, be fixed at upper frame 325 under the situation of upper end of 321 of cabinets, when also spurring the guide lip 571 that is inserted in the fixing hole 551 in the fixing hole 551 of workman with the guide lip 571 insertion upper frames 325 of decorative panel 327, guide lip 571 is connected to fixing hole 551.Then, the vertical component of 572 contact upper frames, 325 upper ends, coupling part of decorative panel 327, and the screw connecting hole 573 of the screw connecting hole 552 of upper frame 325 and decorative panel 327 is in alignment with each other.Subsequently, the workman is inserted into spiral shell 575 in the screw connecting hole 573 of the screw connecting hole 552 of upper frame 325 and decorative panel 327, thereby decorative panel 327 is fixed to upper frame 325.
Subsequently, the workman from the patchhole 511 that the front portion of decorative panel 327 pulling cover plate 324 and the top that will descend guide lip 542 to be inserted through cabinet 321 form, thereby the leading of decorative panel 327 is inserted in the fixing hole 543 of cover plate 324 to rib 574.Like this, cover plate 324 has just been assembled in advance with decorative panel 327.
Subsequently, the workman is inserted through screw 329 in the connecting hole (not shown) that connecting hole (not shown) that two sides of cover plate 324 form and two sides by decorative panel 327 form, thereby securely cover plate 324 is fixed to decorative panel 327.
For cover plate 324 and decorative panel 327 are separated, carry out said process with opposite order.
Industrial applicibility
The invention provides laundry or dryer, wherein be used at least controlling the controller of machine Input block removably selectively is installed in top or the bottom of machine body.
Although laundry of the present invention or dryer are installed in higher or lower position, the user Can touch easily controller, the installation site of laundry or dryer is just no longer restricted like this.
Particularly, combined type laundry equipment comprises dryer and washing machine, they can be side by side or Vertical pile. Has multifarious combined type laundry equipment in the position of dryer and washing machine Installation site and place seldom limited.
Laundry of the present invention or dryer and combined type laundry equipment can offer and need in a large number The laundromat of laundry and dryer. For example, out of order at the controller of a dryer In the situation, the controller of another dryer can be used for replacing this out of order controller, So just can temporarily solve the fault of dryer. In addition, event appears in the main body at a dryer Barrier and in the situation that the controller of another dryer breaks down, the former controller can be pacified Be contained on the latter's the main body.
To one skilled in the art, do not deviate under the spirit or scope of the present invention passable Make various modifications and variations. Like this, the present invention attempt to cover claims and etc. The modifications and variations of the present invention that provide in the scope together.

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1. do washing or dryer for one kind, comprising:
Main body; And
Controller, described controller comprise input block, be used for determining and the main control unit of control operation and being used for according to the display unit from the slave mode of the signal display device of described main control unit transmission according to carrying out from the signal of described input block transmission,
Wherein form top input block assembly structure, and form bottom input block assembly structure in the bottom of described main body on the top of described main body, so as described input block removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of described main body.
2. according to the laundry or the dryer of claim 1, wherein form top display unit assembly structure on the top of described main body, and form bottom display unit assembly structure in the bottom of described main body so that described display unit removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of described main body.
3. according to the laundry or the dryer of claim 2, wherein said input block and described display unit are integrated in the operating unit, described top input block assembly structure and described top display unit assembly structure are integrated into top operating unit assembly structure, and described bottom input block assembly structure and described bottom display unit assembly structure are integrated into bottom operating unit assembly structure.
4. according to the laundry or the dryer of claim 1 or claim 2, wherein form top main control unit assembly structure on the top of described main body, and form bottom main control unit assembly structure in the bottom of described main body, so as described main control unit removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of described main body.
5. do washing or dryer for one kind, comprising:
Main body; And
Controller, described controller comprise input block, be used for determining and the main control unit of control operation and being used for according to the display unit from the slave mode of the signal display device of described main control unit transmission according to carrying out from the signal of described input block transmission,
Wherein form top display unit assembly structure, and form bottom display unit assembly structure in the bottom of described main body on the top of described main body, so as described display unit removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of described main body.
6. do washing or dryer for one kind, comprising:
Main body; And
Controller, described controller comprise input block, be used for determining and the main control unit of control operation and being used for according to the display unit from the slave mode of the signal display device of described main control unit transmission according to carrying out from the signal of described input block transmission,
Wherein form top main control unit assembly structure, and form bottom main control unit assembly structure in the bottom of described main body on the top of described main body, so as described main control unit removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of described main body.
7. according to the laundry or the dryer of claim 3, also comprise cover plate, when described operating unit was installed in the upper and lower of described main body one and goes up, described cover plate was installed in the upper and lower of described main body another.
8. do washing or dryer for one kind, comprising:
Main body; And
Controller, described controller comprise input block, be used for determining and the main control unit of control operation and being used for according to the display unit from the slave mode of the signal display device of described main control unit transmission according to carrying out from the signal of described input block transmission,
Wherein on described main body or input block, assembly structure is installed, so as described input block removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of described main body.
9. combined type laundry facilities with washing machine and dryer, described washing machine has by its positive opening that forms, the article that are used for washing are put into washing machine or are taken article away from washing machine, and described dryer is installed in the top or next door of washing machine, and described dryer comprises:
Main body; And
Controller, described controller comprise input block, be used for determining and the main control unit of control operation and being used for according to the display unit from the slave mode of the signal display device of described main control unit transmission according to carrying out from the signal of described input block transmission,
Wherein form top input block assembly structure, and form bottom input block assembly structure in the bottom of described main body on the top of described main body, so as described input block removably selectivity be installed in the top or the bottom of described main body.
10. do washing or dryer for one kind, comprising:
Cabinet is used for forming the profile of machine;
Control panel, removably selectivity is installed in the top or the bottom of described cabinet; And
Cover plate, it is relative with described control panel, and removably selectivity is installed in the top or the bottom of described cabinet.
11. according to the laundry or the dryer of claim 10, wherein said control panel is connected to described cabinet by screw.
12. laundry or dryer according to claim 10, wherein on described control panel, form hook, and the upper and lower of the hook connecting hole of the described hook of central insertion by described cabinet front forms, so that described control panel is connected to the top or the bottom of described cabinet by described hook being inserted in the described hook connecting hole.
13. do washing or dryer, comprising for one kind:
Cabinet is used for forming the profile of machine;
Upper frame is fixed to the upper end part in the front of described cabinet;
Lower frame is fixed to the lower end part in the front of described cabinet;
Decorative panel, horizontal fixed is to the upper end part of described upper frame;
Control panel removably is selectively connected thereto the lower frame of lower end part in the front of the decorative panel of upper end part in front of described cabinet or described cabinet; And
Cover plate, it is relative with described control panel, removably is selectively connected thereto the lower frame of lower end part in the front of the decorative panel of upper end part in front of described cabinet or described cabinet.
14. according to the laundry or the dryer of claim 13, the upper end horizontal curvature of wherein said upper frame, and described decorative panel overlays on the upper surface of horizontal curvature part of upper end of described upper frame.
15. according to the laundry or the dryer of claim 14, wherein:
The described horizontal bends of the upper end by described upper frame is divided and is formed a plurality of fixing holes, and the vertical component of the upper end by described upper frame forms a plurality of screw connecting holes; And the guide lip that is inserted in the described fixing hole is formed on the lower surface of described decorative panel, has with the coupling part of the corresponding a plurality of screw connecting holes of described a plurality of screw connecting holes of described upper frame to extend from the rear end of described decorative panel is vertical.
16. laundry or dryer according to claim 13, wherein first and second L shaped leading to rib respectively the front end on the top of front end by described decorative panel and described lower frame form, and the rear end of the leading fixing holes to rib of central insertion described first and second by the upper surface of described control panel and described cover plate forms.
17. according to the laundry or the dryer of claim 13, wherein patchhole forms by the upper end in the front of described cabinet, is formed on the lower surface of described control panel and described cover plate and be inserted into the described following guide lip that inserts in the hole.
18. according to the laundry or the dryer of claim 13, wherein the hook connecting hole partly forms by the lower end of described lower frame, and inserts the rear end of the hook-forming of described hook connecting hole at the lower surface of described control panel and described cover plate.
19. laundry or dryer according to claim 13, wherein form a plurality of connecting holes by two sides of described control panel and two sides of described cover plate, and two sides by described lower frame are forming a plurality of connecting holes with the corresponding position of the connecting hole of described control panel and described cover plate, so that, two sides of described control panel or described cover plate are fixed to two sides of described lower frame by screw being inserted the connecting hole of described control panel or cover plate and the connecting hole of described lower frame.
20. laundry or dryer according to claim 13, wherein form a plurality of connecting holes by two sides of described control panel and two sides of described cover plate, and two sides by described decorative panel are forming a plurality of connecting holes with the corresponding position of the connecting hole of described control panel and described cover plate, so that, two sides of described control panel or described cover plate are fixed to two sides of described decorative panel by screw being inserted the connecting hole of described control panel or cover plate and the connecting hole of described decorative panel.
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