CN101448997A - Washing machine with a dispenser unit - Google Patents
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- CN101448997A CN101448997A CNA2007800184959A CN200780018495A CN101448997A CN 101448997 A CN101448997 A CN 101448997A CN A2007800184959 A CNA2007800184959 A CN A2007800184959A CN 200780018495 A CN200780018495 A CN 200780018495A CN 101448997 A CN101448997 A CN 101448997A
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
- D06F39/00—Details of washing machines not specific to a single type of machines covered by groups D06F9/00 - D06F27/00
- D06F39/02—Devices for adding soap or other washing agents
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47L15/00—Washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware
- A47L15/0018—Controlling processes, i.e. processes to control the operation of the machine characterised by the purpose or target of the control
- A47L15/0055—Metering or indication of used products, e.g. type or quantity of detergent, rinse aid or salt; for measuring or controlling the product concentration
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47L15/00—Washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware
- A47L15/42—Details
- A47L15/44—Devices for adding cleaning agents; Devices for dispensing cleaning agents, rinsing aids or deodorants
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
- D06F34/00—Details of control systems for washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
- D06F34/10—Power supply arrangements, e.g. stand-by circuits
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Abstract
The present invention refers to a washing machine, such as a laundry washing machine or a dishwashing machine provided with an improved washing agent dispenser unit (1). The washing machine according to the invention comprises a dispenser unit (1) which is provided with a plurality of compartments (2) adapted to receive a chemical agent and with at least one electric load (3), the washing machine is characterised by comprising an electrical circuit (4) adapted to wirelessly power said electric load (3).
Description
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of cleaning machine that is provided with improved cleaning agent dispenser unit, such as washing machine or dish-washing machine.
Background technology
The cleaning machine of known type is typically provided with the cleaning agent dispenser unit, described dispenser unit has a plurality of compartments, described compartment is suitable for holding soap or other chemical substance of the object that is used for cleaning or handle the purge chamber that is contained in cleaning machine, as softener or bleaching agent.
Usually, each described compartment is exclusively used in the chemical reagent that holds the particular type of waiting to put into the purge chamber, therefore must inform the following information of user, and promptly which the compartment that must fill according to the type of selected cleaning procedure and pending processing is.Described information is to illustrate and offer the user's by being printed on guidance panel or directly being printed on the operating instruction on the compartment and other that provided in the service manual of cleaning machine is provided.Even the user can find the information about chemical reagent compartment to be filled in the inside and outside a plurality of places that correctly are chosen in cleaning machine, these information also often can not be understood or ignored by the user by the user.The mistake that has caused cleaning process like this, being forced to the repeated washing program for the user is unlucky especially with the effect that obtains to want.
A concrete scheme at this problem can find in UK Patent Application No.GB2128640, programme controlled cleaning machine comprises dispenser unit in the document, described dispenser unit has at least one light source that links with each compartment, so that provide visible indication according to selected cleaning procedure on the distributor compartment that must fill appropriate chemical reagent.Described light source is also arranged the indication of the amount that is used to provide the chemical reagent that must be supplied with by the user, so that obtain good clenaing effect.
GB2128640 does not mention how giving light source power supply.Obviously in the time must giving the electric loading supply capability of the allocation units that place cleaning machine, have safety problem, described electric loading common be used for washing agent/additive is contacted from the flushing water that allocation units are directed to the purge chamber.
Another problem that will solve is relevant with the electric energy that should supply with allocation units, and described allocation units can be with respect to the motion of cleaning machine casing, so that make the user can easily fill the chemical reagent compartment.Situation is like this in the washing machine of the distributor of drawer form.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, main purpose of the present invention is to solve the problem of being mentioned, thereby a kind of cleaning machine is provided, and wherein gives the power supply of chemical reagent allocation units in the mode of safety, has avoided any danger of injury user.
Another object of the present invention provides a kind of cleaning machine, and this cleaning machine makes things convenient for the user to select the correct distribution compartment of waiting to fill chemical reagent, and makes things convenient for the user to supply with the described reagent of appropriate amount according to selected cleaning procedure.
A further object of the present invention provides a kind of cleaning machine, and wherein in reliable mode electric power being supplied with can be with respect to the chemical dispenser of cleaning machine casing motion.
Advantage of the present invention, purpose and feature will partly be set forth in the following description, to those skilled in the art, the description below research will partly be understood afterwards or can learn advantage of the present invention, purpose and feature from enforcement of the present invention.Realize and obtain objects and advantages of the present invention according to specifically noting in the claims that works.
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Related accompanying drawing is used to provide to further understanding of the present invention, comprises in this manual and constitute the part of this specification, and described accompanying drawing shows feasible embodiment of the present invention, and description therewith is used to explain principle of the present invention.In the accompanying drawing:
Fig. 1 illustrates the plan view of the allocation units that are provided with electric loading;
Fig. 2 illustrates along the cutaway view of the line II-II intercepting of the allocation units of Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 illustrates along the cutaway view of the line III-III intercepting of Fig. 2.
The specific embodiment
With reference to the accompanying drawings, the dispenser unit 1 that is used for cleaning machine comprises a plurality of compartments 2, each compartment is exclusively used in and holds a kind of chemical reagent, described chemical reagent is used for treating that cleaning/processings of the object that cleans or handle operate described cleaning machine such as washing machine, device for clothing processing, dish-washing machine or the like in being arranged at the process chamber of cleaning machine.Shown in Figure 1 is that the dispenser unit that is specially adapted to washing machine has the compartment that washing agent cleans compartment and prerinse compartment, is used to hold the compartment of bleaching agent and is used to hold softener.Certainly, the type of the handling procedure that may carry out according to cleaning machine and cleaning machine can be provided with other compartment on allocation units.
Select the correct compartment of waiting to fill chemical reagent according to selected handling procedure for the convenience of the users, one or more electric loadings (electric loads) 3 are set in dispenser unit 1.Described electric loading 3 is light source preferably, and the working procedure that described light source is selected according to the user is incident upon the light of described light source on the compartment to be filled.Yet, in dispenser unit 1, can also use other recoil simulator, for example buzzer or vibrating device.
When described first and second inductors 6,8 face with each other, the electric energy that is used to start power consumption load 3 by first and second inductors 6,8 from primary circuit 5 non-contiguously (cotactlessly) be delivered to secondary circuit 7.In this case, described element 6,8 forms the magnetic circuit that is disconnected by air gap.Therefore, inductor 6,8 forms electric instrument transformer (electrictransformer), and wherein secondary circuit 7 links with power consumption load 3.
Each inductor 6,8 can comprise ferromagnetic element, and described ferromagnetic element has winding electric coil thereon.Therefore because the interaction between the inductor 6,8 has the magnetic attribute, described inductor can be placed to and be encapsulated between the wall, perhaps or even embed in the wall.
Shown in Fig. 2 and 3 be, first inductor 6 has the U-shaped shape, and second inductor 8 has the elliptical shape between the vertical arm of the inductor 6 that places the U-shaped shape.Obviously, face with each other, then can use the inductor 6,8 of other form with being equal to if inductor 6,8 can be directed into.
Dispenser unit 1 can belong to and comprise the fixed part 9 that is fixed to the cleaning machine main body and can be with respect to the type of second parts 10 of fixed part 9 motions.According to this embodiment, primary circuit 5 links with fixed part, and secondary circuit 7 is by moveable element 10 carryings.Particularly, second parts 10 can move between the primary importance and the second place, in described primary importance, first and second inductors 6,8 face with each other and electric loading 3 is powered, in the described second place, inductor 6,8 is spaced apart and does not have electric power to be delivered to electric loading 3 from primary circuit 5 via secondary circuit 7.
What should state at last is can significantly reduce the possibility that the user makes mistakes according to cleaning machine of the present invention when correct the waiting of selection fills the dispenser unit compartment of chemical reagent.Cleaning machine disclosed herein has also been avoided to user's prompting about using the bulk information of cleaning machine.
Be apparent that those skilled in the art can use radio source disclosed by the invention, to be used for common electric loading power supply to the detergent disperser that is arranged on cleaning machine.Described electric loading can be any power consumption device, for example is used for monitoring the sensor device of amount of being put into the chemical reagent of distributor by the user.The present invention can also be used for non-contiguously giving the dosage screw rod that is arranged on cleaning agent allocation units power supply, and described cleaning agent allocation units belong to the compartment that comprises the cleaning agent that is used to store powder type and allow the cleaning agent of doses to discharge the type of doser of the screw form of compartment.
Claims (8)
1. cleaning machine, comprise the dispenser unit (1) that is provided with a plurality of compartments (2), described compartment (2) is suitable for holding chemical reagent and has at least one electric loading (3), it is characterized in that: described cleaning machine comprises the circuit (4) that is suitable for wirelessly giving described electric loading (3) power supply.
2. cleaning machine according to claim 1, it is characterized in that: described circuit (4) comprises the primary circuit (5) that is connected to main power source and is provided with first inductor (6), and described circuit (4) also comprises the secondary circuit (7) that is connected to electric loading (3) and is provided with second inductor (8).
3. cleaning machine according to claim 2 is characterized in that: described dispenser unit (1) comprises first fixed part (9) of carrying primary circuit (5) and second moveable element (10) of carrying secondary circuit (7).
4. cleaning machine according to claim 3, it is characterized in that: described second parts (10) can move between the primary importance and the second place with respect to described first fixed part (9), in described primary importance, first and second inductors (6,8) face with each other, in the described second place, described inductor (6,8) is spaced apart.
5. according to claim 3 or 4 described cleaning machines, it is characterized in that: second moveable element (9) is a drawer.
6. according to each described cleaning machine in the aforementioned claim, it is characterized in that: primary circuit (5) comprises and can the oscillating circuit (11) of alternating voltage is provided for first inductor (6) with preset frequency.
7. according to each described cleaning machine in the aforementioned claim, it is characterized in that: described electric loading (3) comprises at least one light source.
8. cleaning machine according to claim 7 is characterized in that: each compartment in described at least one light source and the described compartment (2) links, and can start according to the selection procedure of cleaning machine.
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