CN103080408A

CN103080408A - Dispensing device

Info

Publication number: CN103080408A
Application number: CN2011800412720A
Authority: CN
Inventors: A·J·帕里
Original assignee: Unilever NV
Current assignee: Unilever NV
Priority date: 2010-08-26
Filing date: 2011-07-28
Publication date: 2013-05-01
Anticipated expiration: 2031-07-28
Also published as: WO2012025332A2; BR112013004541A2; CN103080408B; EP2609241A2; BR112013004541B1; WO2012025332A3

Abstract

A removable drawer liner dispenser for dispensing a concentrated flowable laundry composition via a drawer of a washing machine. Also a method of washing fabrics within a washing machine, with a concentrated laundry composition and the drawer liner dispenser, the method comprising the steps of: 1. transfer the concentrated laundry composition into drawer liner dispenser 2. inserting the drawer liner dispenser into the drawer of the washing machine 3. washing the fabrics.

Description

Distributor

Technical field

The present invention relates to a kind of be used to having for the distributor that receives and supply the washing machine of the drawer that concentrates the laundry synthetic.

Background technology

A lot of automatic washing machines comprise the box-like recess and are slidably mounted in the interior drawer of described recess.Drawer arranges a plurality of independent compartments, washes away washing and/or the cleaning products that flows into washing container in order to hold by flowing into water.

Concentrated laundry synthetic provides huge benefits with regard to reducing fund and Environmental costs.But dosage is necessary accurately, even because a small amount of excessive also tool has a significant impact.Via drawer exactly dosage flowable liquids or gel composition be difficult, the shortcoming of measuring in advance and be filled into drawer in dose cup is flowable liquids, particularly thick liquid can stay residue, this means that dosage may be incorrect.A kind of substitute be example such as the doser of the measurement of metering distributor, but these are expensive because quantity of material increases and design is complicated in fund and environment.

Summary of the invention

Purpose provides a kind of for the distributor with the improvement of the concentrated laundry synthetic that can flow of the automatic washing machine of drawer.

Correspondingly, in first aspect, the invention provides a kind of drawer pads distribute device, it is preferably removable, is used for distributing the concentrated laundry synthetic that can flow via the drawer of washing machine.

In second aspect, the invention provides a kind of in washing machine the method for laundering of textile fabrics, the drawer pads distribute device with concentrated laundry synthetic and first aspect present invention, the method may further comprise the steps:

1, will concentrate the laundry synthetic transfers in the drawer pads distribute device;

2, drawer pads distribute device is inserted in the drawer of washing machine;

3, laundering of textile fabrics.

In the third aspect, the invention provides a kind of concentrated laundry synthetic of packing, comprise the packing of holding concentrated laundry synthetic and according to the drawer pads distribute device of first aspect.

In fourth aspect, the invention provides a kind of washing machine that comprises for reception and supply the drawer of the synthetic of doing washing (comprising the concentrated laundry synthetic that can flow), described drawer holds the drawer pads distribute device according to first aspect present invention.

Adopt this configuration, in washing machine, distribute the concentrated laundry synthetic that can flow to pass through to drawer pads distribute device dosage and easily realization via drawer.Drawer pads distribute device can be in drawer or can be outside drawer, in order to after synthetic is transferred, be placed in the drawer.

The third aspect preferably includes the operation instruction according to second aspect.

Preferably, drawer pads distribute device comprises measurement markers so that can synthetic be transferred in the drawer pads distribute device or on the time synthetic measured.This is so that the measurement distributor on the master package becomes unnecessary.

For the high viscosity synthetic of piling up, measurement markers can be the shape with the zone of calibrating according to the stickiness of synthetic, so that described in shape with regard to the dosage predetermined as long as described synthetic is transferred to by perfusion, extruding or pumping etc., until being synthesized thing, described shape covers.

The user can have various shape, so that can select according to transfer or dosage method.Shape can be overlapping, thereby provide less and larger shape for less with larger dose respectively.

Described shape can be round, and it can further have the mark of central point for example and indicate the synthetic should be towards the center guiding of circle in order to guarantee the maximum accuracy of dosage.

Described shape can be elongate rectangular, so that synthetic can be directed in shape described along linear or crooked elongate path.Described shape can be the mark of the one or more starting points of indication and/or one or more end points.

The washing machine drawer generally includes a plurality of compartments, and the laundry synthetic that can flow is according to its type, such as being that main washing washing agent, pre-wash washing agent, rinse conditioner, bleaching agent etc. are assigned to described a plurality of compartment.Drawer pads distribute device preferably is configured for places one or more this compartments.When drawer comprised this compartment, the term drawer in this specification was appreciated that and refers to these compartments.

Drawer pads distribute device can comprise inclined wall, in use (when described device is placed in the drawer), and described inclined wall tilts with the obtuse angle with respect to the base portion of described drawer.The benefit of this feature is that the existence of wall has limited flowing of the synthetic that can flow in the dosage process, so that as seen whole dosage keep, but so that device can flow out the direction of drawer by vertical force (for example coming to supply to since the position that makes progress the water of the water inlet pipe in the drawer) overturning at water, thereby wall will be tending towards more placing with base portion with aiming at, the base portion that preferably reclines keeps flat, to allow can to flow synthetic with discharging towards the washing container (cylinder) of machine for feedwater.Stop and after the drawer cushion device was drained, it bounce back into stand up position, and inclined wall is got back to initial holding position at current.

It is that unsettled (for example by recessed base portion) is to promote this overturning that described device can be configured to.

Drawer pads distribute device can comprise folding structure, and its level land arranges (thereby can transport more economically with synthetic), has for the consumer buying laggard row representation of assembly.Can have one or more fold lines to allow construct drawer pads distribute device.Can have one or more fold lines so that aforesaid inclined wall to be provided.

Described device can be combined with movable wall, wherein in primary importance, described movable wall is upright with the flowing of the synthetic that can flow in the dose limitation process, in the second place, and the base portion of described movable wall tilts with the obtuse angle with respect to the base portion of drawer or the level land reclines drawer.

Described device preferably includes at least one or a plurality of flexible wall, is installed to easily in the drawer or drawer compartments of different size allowing.

The drawer cushion device preferably can be reusable, and so preferably device comprises water-fast material, and polyolefin for example is as polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET).Smooth surface is preferred, because they prevent that synthetic from unnecessarily being kept.

Device can remove, but it can comprise the makeshift device that washing is held in place described device for single or multiple, the flexible wall that the sidepiece of the drawer that for example reclines is flexible or or even adhesive.

The laundry synthetic that can flow can be industry or home textile washing or fabric-conditioning synthetic and/or washing and conditioning synthetic (so-called general washing conditioning synthetic) and/or fabric nursing synthetic.

The synthetic that can flow can be liquid or gel or can be grain products." particle " here refers to and comprises powder, agglomerate, granule.

Description of drawings

With reference now to accompanying drawing, multiple non-limiting embodiment of the present invention is more particularly described, in the accompanying drawing:

Fig. 1 shows the first drawer pads distribute device according to one embodiment of the present invention.

The specific embodiment

With reference to Fig. 1, removable drawer pads distribute device 1 is used for distributing the concentrated laundry synthetic 3 that can flow via the drawer 4 (having compartment 5) of washing machine 7.

Adopt this configuration, can realize easily by dosage in drawer pads distribute device 1 at the concentrated laundry synthetic 3 that can flow of washing machine 7 interior distribution via drawer compartments 5.Drawer pads distribute device 1 can be in drawer compartments 5 or can be in other positions, in order to after synthetic 3 has been transferred, be placed in the drawer compartments 5.

Drawer pads distribute device 1 comprises the measurement markers (not shown) so that can synthetic be transferred in the drawer pads distribute device or on the time synthetic measured.This is so that the measurement distributor on the master package becomes unnecessary.

Drawer pads distribute device comprises inclined wall 9, in use (when device is placed in the drawer), and inclined wall 9 tilts with the obtuse angle with respect to the base portion 11 of drawer compartments 5.The benefit of this feature is that the existence of wall 9 has limited flowing of the synthetic 3 that can flow in the dosage process, so that as seen whole dosage keep, but so that the direction that drawer pads distribute device can flow out drawer at water is by vertical force (for example come since upwards position supply to the water 15 of the water inlet pipe in the drawer) overturning, thus wall 9 will be tending towards with base portion 11 more aims at ground place and allow to flow synthetic 3 and leave with normal mode drawer for feedwater 15 washing containers towards the machine (not shown) (cylinder) discharge.Stop and after drawer cushion device 1 was drained, it bounce back into stand up position, and inclined wall 9 is got back to initial holding position at current 15.It is that unsettled (by recessed base portion 17) is to promote this overturning that drawer pads distribute device 1 is configured to.

Described device comprises flexible wall, in the drawer or drawer compartments that are easily installed in different size.The drawer cushion device preferably can be reusable, and so preferably device comprises water-fast material, and polyolefin for example is as polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET).Smooth surface is preferred, because they prevent that synthetic from unnecessarily being kept.

Certainly should be understood that the present invention only is not intended to be limited to the details of the above-mentioned embodiment described by example.

Claims

1. one kind is used for distributing the drawer pads distribute device that concentrates the laundry synthetic that can flow via the drawer of washing machine.

2. drawer pads distribute device according to claim 1, wherein, described distributor is removable.

3. according to the described drawer pads distribute of arbitrary aforementioned claim device, wherein, described distributor comprises measurement markers.

4. drawer pads distribute device according to claim 3, wherein, described mark comprises one or more shapes with the zone of calibrating according to the stickiness of the synthetic that can flow, so that described in shape with regard to the dosage predetermined as long as described synthetic is transferred to by perfusion, extruding or pumping etc., until described shape is covered by described synthetic.

5. according to the described drawer pads distribute of arbitrary aforementioned claim device, wherein, described distributor comprises inclined wall, in use (when device is placed in the drawer), and described inclined wall tilts with the obtuse angle with respect to the base portion of described drawer.

6. according to the described drawer pads distribute of arbitrary aforementioned claim device, wherein, described drawer liner is unsettled to promote overturning.

7. according to the described drawer pads distribute of arbitrary aforementioned claim device, wherein, described drawer liner is unsettled to promote overturning by recessed base portion.

8. according to the described drawer pads distribute of arbitrary aforementioned claim device, wherein, described drawer pads distribute device comprises folding structure, and its level land arranges (thereby can transport more economically with synthetic), has for the consumer buying laggard row representation of assembly.

9. drawer pads distribute device according to claim 8, wherein, described drawer liner comprises that one or more fold lines are to provide according to claim 5-7 described inclined walls.

10. according to the described drawer pads distribute of arbitrary aforementioned claim device, wherein, described drawer liner is combined with movable wall, wherein in primary importance, described movable wall is upright flowing with the synthetic that can flow in the dose limitation process, in the second place, the base portion of described movable wall tilts with the obtuse angle with respect to the base portion of drawer or the level land reclines drawer.

11. according to the described drawer pads distribute of arbitrary aforementioned claim device, wherein, described drawer liner is in conjunction with one or more flexible walls, is installed to easily in the drawer or drawer compartments of different size allowing.

12. according to the described drawer pads distribute of arbitrary aforementioned claim device, wherein, described drawer liner is combined with the device that washing is held in place described device temporarily for single or multiple, the flexible wall that the sidepiece of the drawer that for example reclines is flexible or or even adhesive.

13. the concentrated laundry synthetic of a packing comprises and holding the packing of concentrated laundry synthetic and according to the described drawer pads distribute of arbitrary aforementioned claim device of can flowing.

14. one kind comprises that described drawer holds according to claim 1 each the described drawer pads distribute device in-12 for receiving and supply laundry synthetic, comprising the washing machine of the drawer of the concentrated laundry synthetic that can flow.

15. a method that is used at the washing machine laundering of textile fabrics, described washing machine have concentrated laundry synthetic and described drawer pads distribute device according to claim 1-12, said method comprising the steps of:

1. will concentrate the laundry synthetic transfers in the drawer pads distribute device;

2. drawer pads distribute device is inserted in the drawer of washing machine;

3. wash described fabric.

16. one kind basic as describe with reference to the accompanying drawings before this and/or drawer pads distribute device as shown in drawings.

17. one kind is combined with basic as describes with reference to the accompanying drawings before this and/or the washing machine of drawer liner as shown in drawings.

18. one kind is combined with basic as describes with reference to the accompanying drawings before this and/or the laundry product of the packing of drawer liner as shown in drawings.