Summary of the invention
The present invention is intended to one of solve the problems of the technologies described above at least.For this reason, one object of the present invention is to propose a kind of easy to operate, safe and reliable refrigerator frozen water distributor that has.
Another object of the present invention is to propose a kind of refrigerator with frozen water distributor.
To achieve these goals, the embodiment of first aspect present invention provides a kind of refrigerator frozen water distributor, comprising: distributor body, and said distributor body is provided with ice mouth and delivery port; Show the control plate, said apparent control plate is located on the said distributor body and is provided with to be used to import get ices getting the ice key and being used to import the water intaking key that water intaking is instructed of instruction; Microswitch, said microswitch are located on the said distributor body; With the distributor catch; Said distributor catch is at the clear position that does not trigger said microswitch and trigger between the trigger position of said microswitch and be arranged on pivotly on the said distributor body, wherein when said distributor catch triggers said microswitch, goes out ice or based on instructing from said delivery port water outlet through the water intaking of said apparent control plate input based on the ice instruction of getting through said apparent control plate input from said ice mouth.
According to the refrigerator frozen water distributor of the embodiment of the invention, before getting ice and water intaking, select, then only need be when getting ice or water intaking; Cell therefor is touched the distributor catch to get final product; The distributor catch triggers microswitch, thereby realizes getting ice or water intaking function, and is simple to operation.In addition, be located on the distributor body,, also can not influence the microswitch action, stopped the hidden danger of electric leakage even water pipe has residual water to drip according to the microswitch of the frozen water distributor of inventive embodiments, more secure and reliable to use.
In addition, refrigerator frozen water distributor according to the above embodiment of the present invention can also have following additional technical characterictic:
According to one embodiment of present invention, said microswitch is located in the said distributor body and is positioned at said delivery port and said ice mouth top.
According to some embodiments of the present invention, said distributor catch is provided with torsion spring and is used for often pushing said distributor catch to said clear position through being pivotally mounted on the said distributor body between said distributor body and the said distributor catch.
According to examples more of the present invention, said distributor body has the ice of going out cover, and said ice mouth is formed on the said lower end that goes out to ice cover.
According to an example of the present invention, said delivery port is positioned at the front side of said ice mouth.
According to a concrete example of the present invention, said delivery port and said ice mouth are arranged side by side along left and right directions.
According to some embodiments of the present invention, said distributor catch is positioned at the rear side of said delivery port and said ice mouth.
According to one embodiment of present invention, the upper end of said distributor catch links to each other with said frozen water distributor body and lower ends downward turns forward tiltedly and to extend.
According to concrete examples more of the present invention, the front surface of said distributor catch is provided with anti-skidding line.
Second aspect present invention proposes a kind of refrigerator, comprising: casing is formed with chamber between refrigeration in the said casing; Ice machine, the ice making ice machine has ice bank; The door body, said door body is pivotably mounted on the said casing, to open and close chamber between said refrigeration; Refrigerator frozen water distributor; The refrigerator frozen water distributor that said refrigerator frozen water distributor is located on the said door body and said refrigerator frozen water distributor is a first aspect present invention, the ice mouth of wherein said refrigerator frozen water distributor links to each other with said ice bank and said delivery port links to each other with feed pipe.
Additional aspect of the present invention and advantage part in the following description provide, and part will become obviously from the following description, or recognize through practice of the present invention.
The specific embodiment
Describe embodiments of the invention below in detail, the example of said embodiment is shown in the drawings, and wherein identical from start to finish or similar label is represented identical or similar elements or the element with identical or similar functions.Be exemplary through the embodiment that is described with reference to the drawings below, only be used to explain the present invention, and can not be interpreted as limitation of the present invention.
In description of the invention; It will be appreciated that; Term " " center "; " vertically "; " laterally "; " on "; D score; " preceding "; " back "; " left side "; " right side "; " vertically "; " level "; " top "; " end " " interior "; The orientation of indications such as " outward " or position relation are for concerning based on orientation shown in the drawings or position; Only be to describe with simplifying for the ease of describing the present invention; Rather than the device or the element of indication or hint indication must have specific orientation; With specific azimuth configuration and operation, therefore can not be interpreted as limitation of the present invention.In addition, term " first ", " second " only are used to describe purpose, and can not be interpreted as indication or hint relative importance.
In description of the invention, need to prove that only if clear and definite regulation and qualification are arranged in addition, term " installation ", " linking to each other ", " connection " should be done broad understanding, for example, can be to be fixedly connected, also can be to removably connect, or connect integratedly; Can be mechanical connection, also can be to be electrically connected; Can be directly to link to each other, also can link to each other indirectly through intermediary, can be the connection of two element internals.For the ordinary skill in the art, can concrete condition understand above-mentioned term concrete implication in the present invention.
Refrigerator frozen water distributor according to the embodiment of the invention is described with reference to the drawings below.
Shown in Fig. 1-3, a kind of according to an embodiment of the invention refrigerator frozen water distributor comprises: distributor body 10, apparent control plate 20, microswitch 30 and distributor catch 40.
Particularly, can be provided with ice mouth 11 and delivery port 12 (as shown in Figure 2) on the distributor body 10.The opening direction of ice mouth 11 and delivery port 12 is (as shown in Figure 2) down, thus, can conveniently get ice and water intaking.It will be appreciated by persons skilled in the art that ice mouth 11 can link to each other with the ice bank of ice machine in being located at refrigerator body (not shown) so that the ice cube that is stored in the ice bank can discharge through ice mouth 11.Delivery port 12 links to each other through feed pipe with tank in the refrigerator body, so that the water in the tank can flow out (not shown) from delivery port 12.
Apparent control plate 20 can be located on the distributor body 10 and be provided with to be used to import get ices getting the ice key and being used to import the water intaking key (not shown) that water intaking is instructed of instruction.In other words, can be provided with instruction on the control plate 20 strong showing, and this instruction is strong can to comprise that to get ice strong and water intaking is strong, and the user can act on corresponding key as required and select to get ice or fetch water.Alternatively, instruction is strong also can to replace with knob, and knob rotates to different position correspondences and gets ice operation and water intaking operation.
Microswitch 30 can be located on the distributor body 10, preferably, microswitch 30 can be arranged on distributor body inside and with go out to ice channel separation (going out to ice passage) for being connected the passage of ice bank and ice mouth.
Distributor catch 40 is at the clear position that does not trigger microswitch 30 and trigger between the trigger position of microswitch 30 and be arranged on pivotly on the distributor body 10, wherein when distributor catch 40 triggers microswitches 30 based on through show 20 inputs of control plate get the ice instruction from ice mouth 11 go out ice or based on the water intaking instruction through showing 20 inputs of control plate from delivery port 12 water outlets.
Particularly; The user is selecting to get accordingly before ice operation or water intaking operation back promoting distributor catch 40 through the getting ice key and the water intaking key that show on the control plate 20; Microswitch 30 is not triggered, and at this moment, ice does not flow out from delivery port 12 from ice mouth 11 outflows or water.
When the user need get ice; The user selects to get ice on apparent control plate 20; Distributor catch 40 is in the clear position that does not trigger microswitch 30 at this moment; The user promotes distributor catch 40 (for example promoting distributor catch 40 with container containing); Make distributor catch 40 be in the trigger position that triggers microswitch 30, after microswitch triggered, signal passed to and shows control plate 20; Show control plate 20 control ice cubes and in the ice machine ice bank, release, accomplish through ice mouth and get the ice action by pushing away ice screw rod (not shown).
When the user need fetch water; The user is showing selection water intaking on the control plate 20; This moment, distributor catch 40 was at the clear position that does not trigger microswitch 30; The user promotes distributor catch 40 (for example promoting distributor catch 40 with container containing); Make distributor catch 40 be in the trigger position that triggers microswitch 30, after microswitch triggered, signal passed to and shows control plate 20; Show control plate control cold water and flow out, accomplish the water intaking action from delivery port 12.
Refrigerator frozen water distributor according to the embodiment of the invention; Before getting ice and water intaking, select to get ice and water intaking through showing control plate 20; Only need when getting ice or water intaking, container be touched distributor catch 40 then gets final product; Distributor catch 40 triggers microswitch 30; Thereby realize getting ice or water intaking function, simple to operation.In addition, open 30 according to the fine motion of the frozen water distributor of inventive embodiment and close and be located on the distributor body 10,, also can not influence microswitch 30 actions, stopped the hidden danger of electric leakage even there is residual water to drip, more secure and reliable to use.
As shown in Figure 2, according to some embodiments of the present invention, microswitch 30 is located in the distributor body 10 and is positioned at delivery port 12 and ice mouth 11 tops.In other words; The position of ice mouth 11 and delivery port 12 is lower than microswitch 30; Thus; Can avoid the delivery port residual water to splash in the microswitch 30 or ice cube and microswitch are unexpected contacts; And the water after 30 actions of influence sound microswitch and the ice cube thawing gets in the microswitch; Stopped the potential safety hazard of microswitch electric leakage, made refrigerator frozen water distributor more secure and reliable to use.
As shown in Figure 3, according to one embodiment of present invention, distributor catch 40 is installed on the distributor body 10 through pivot 41, is provided with torsion spring 50 between distributor body 10 and the distributor catch 40 and is used for often pushing distributor catch 40 to clear position.In other words; After distributor catch 40 is installed on its body 10 of distribution through pivot 41; Promoted distributor catch 40 by the elastic force of torsion spring 50 and remain on a precalculated position, this precalculated position is the clear position of distributor catch 40, and distributor catch 40 can not touch microswitch 30 in this precalculated position.Thus, can realize out ice and water outlet through promoting distributor catch 40, simple to operation.
As shown in Figure 2, according to examples more of the present invention, distributor body 10 can have the ice of going out cover 19, and ice mouth 11 is formed on out the lower end of ice cover 19.Go out ice cover 19 and can be designed to the shape that on the direction of ice mouth 11, diminishes gradually, thus, can guide ice cube to fall downwards.
As shown in Figure 2, according to one embodiment of present invention, delivery port 12 can be positioned at the front side (right side as shown in Figure 2) of ice mouth 11.The front side that delivery port 12 is positioned at ice mouth 11 makes delivery port 12 be positioned at the front side (right side as shown in Figure 2) of distributor catch 40, thus, can make things convenient for the user to promote out distributor catch 40 after, carry out the water receiving operation.
Alternatively, delivery port 12 can be arranged side by side along the left and right directions among Fig. 3 with ice mouth 11.In other words, delivery port 12 can be located at the left side or the right side of ice mouth 11, thus, can make things convenient for the user to fetch water and operate and get the ice operation.
As shown in Figure 2, according to one embodiment of present invention, distributor catch 40 is positioned at the rear side of delivery port 12 and ice mouth 11.Thus, when the user gets ice or water intaking operation, below ice mouth 11 or delivery port 12, can corresponding being provided with get ice or water intaking container, can conveniently get ice or water intaking operation thus.
As shown in Figure 2, according to a concrete example of the present invention, the upper end of distributor catch 40 can link to each other with frozen water distributor body 10 and lower ends downward turns forward tiltedly extends (extending to the lower right as shown in Figure 2).Thus, when the user promoted distributor catch 40, this moment, microswitch 30 was touched, and made container just be positioned at the below of ice mouth 11 and delivery port 12, conveniently got ice operation and water intaking operation.
According to examples more of the present invention, the front surface of distributor catch 40 is provided with anti-skidding line 49.Thus, can prevent that the user from promoting distributor catch 40 and taking place to slide relatively.
Simple with reference to the accompanying drawings below the description according to getting of embodiment of the invention refrigerator frozen water distributor iced and the water intaking process.
In the time of need getting ice; The user selects to get ice on apparent control plate 20; Distributor catch 40 is in the clear position that does not trigger microswitch 30 at this moment; The user promotes distributor catch 40 through container containing (for example cup); Make distributor catch 40 be in the trigger position that triggers microswitch 30, after microswitch 30 triggered, signal passed to and shows control plate 20; Show control plate control ice cube and in the ice machine ice bank, for example fall in the container containing, accomplish through ice mouth and get ice by pushing away the release of ice screw rod (not shown).
When needs are fetched water; The user is showing selection water intaking on the control plate 20; Distributor catch 40 is in the clear position that does not trigger microswitch 30 at this moment; The user promotes distributor catch 40 through cup; Make distributor catch 40 be in the trigger position that triggers microswitch 30, after microswitch 30 triggered, signal passed to and shows control plate 20; Show control plate control cold water and flow out to the cup, accomplish water intaking from delivery port 12.
Refrigerator according to the embodiment of the invention is described below, and refrigerator comprises: casing, ice machine, door body and refrigerator frozen water distributor according to an embodiment of the invention.Wherein, casing, ice machine, door body (not shown), casing, ice machine, door body all are known for those skilled in the art, are not just giving unnecessary details here.
Can be formed with chamber between refrigeration in the casing.Be used for depositing refrigerated product.
The ice making ice machine has ice bank.Be used for depositing ice cube in the ice bank.
The door body is pivotably mounted on the said casing, to open and close chamber between said refrigeration.
Refrigerator frozen water distributor is located on the said door body and refrigerator frozen water distributor is the described refrigerator frozen water of a above embodiment of the present invention distributor, and wherein the ice mouth 11 of refrigerator frozen water distributor links to each other with ice bank and delivery port 12 links to each other with the feed pipe (not shown).
Refrigerator according to the embodiment of the invention; Before getting ice and water intaking, select through showing control plate 20, only need when getting ice or water intaking, container be touched distributor catch 40 then and get final product, distributor catch 40 triggers microswitch 30; Thereby realize getting ice or water intaking function, simple to operation.In addition, open 30 according to the fine motion of the frozen water distributor of inventive embodiment and close and be located on the distributor body 10,, also can not influence microswitch 30 actions, stopped the hidden danger of electric leakage, use with family safe and reliable even there is residual water to drip.
In the description of this specification, the description of reference term " embodiment ", " some embodiment ", " example ", " concrete example " or " some examples " etc. means the concrete characteristic, structure, material or the characteristics that combine this embodiment or example to describe and is contained at least one embodiment of the present invention or the example.In this manual, the schematic statement to above-mentioned term not necessarily refers to identical embodiment or example.And concrete characteristic, structure, material or the characteristics of description can combine with suitable manner in any one or more embodiment or example.
Although illustrated and described embodiments of the invention; Those having ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that: under the situation that does not break away from principle of the present invention and aim, can carry out multiple variation, modification, replacement and modification to these embodiment, scope of the present invention is limited claim and equivalent thereof.