CN103774401B - There is the clothes treatment device of cleaning device - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a kind of clothes treatment device with cleaning device, the cylinder that including housing, is rotatably installed in housing, being arranged in the housing and receive the heat exchanger of the air introduced from cylinder and be arranged in the housing and moved to remove the cleaning device of viscous fine hair on heat exchangers by external force, thus viscous fine hair on heat exchangers can be removed simply and air can successfully flow through heat exchanger.

Description

There is the clothes treatment device of cleaning device

Technical field

The present invention relates to clothes treatment device, and be bonded in clothes treatment device more particularly to removing The clothes treatment device of the foreign body of the such as fine hair etc on the heat exchanger installed.

Background technology

Generally, clothes treatment device refers to have washing, be dehydrated and be dried in medicated clothing (laundry) extremely The equipment of small part function.Such as, as the dryer (clothesdrier) of one of clothes treatment device It is configured to receive the wet wash in cylinder and utilize hot-air to be dried to make the moisture of medicated clothing evaporate.

The air of cylinder being discharged dryer after the moisture of medicated clothing evaporates comprises and is introduced into cylinder The moisture of medicated clothing, thus become damp-heat air.Here, according to how processing damp-heat air, dryer It is divided into condensing type clothes dryer and emission type dryer；In condensing type clothes dryer, damp-heat air circulation and Do not discharge outside dryer, with in condenser with extraneous air heat exchange so that the water comprised in damp-heat air Divide and can be condensed；And in emission type dryer, the damp-heat air through cylinder is directly discharged into drying The outside of machine.

Meanwhile, be used for being dried discharge after medicated clothing the air of cylinder can comprise from medicated clothing come off different Thing, such as fine hair.When being discharged to outside, foreign body can cause at the mechanical part through dryer Defect (fault) or besmirch extraneous air.Therefore, can make to flow through filter through the air of cylinder to filter Except foreign body.

But, fine hair or foreign body through filter can be attached on the air inlet of heat exchanger.Work as heat exchanger When the foreign body of upper collection is higher than predeterminated level, foreign body interferes with the flowing of the air through heat exchanger.This The minimizing of air capacity and the decline of drying property can be caused.

Therefore, in the prior art, user has to open lid and uses burnisher directly to remove to change The fine hair collected on hot device.But, this mode makes user's inconvenience and produces due to the folding of lid Dust.

And, as the another way removed according to fine hair collected in the heat exchanger of prior art, it is It is injected in the condensed water produced during dry run or the water from the outside supply of dryer, with cleaning by floss The surface of the heat exchanger of hair attachment.But, in order to use condensed water, need single device and controller Spray water.And when the water outside using, it is also desirable to individually device is sprayed water, the additionally peace of dryer Dress limited space.

Summary of the invention

Therefore, it is an object of the present invention to provide a kind of clothes treatment device, it is by simply removing The foreign body of the such as fine hair etc being bonded on the heat exchanger installed in clothes treatment device, and there is raising Drying property.Process moreover, it is an object that a kind of for cleaning medicated clothing in a simple manner decoupled The heat exchanger of equipment or the method for vaporizer.

It is a further object of the present invention to provide a kind of clothes treatment device, it has simply constructed sanitizer cartridge Put, this cleaning device for be constructed easily with clothes treatment device overall separation.

Above-mentioned purpose is to be reached by the feature in claims.

The method is characterized in that providing a kind of can easily be handled and need not have labyrinth clear Clean device.

In order to realize the advantage of these and other, and according to the purpose of the present invention, as this specification is concrete Ground and briefly describing, it is provided that a kind of clothes treatment device, comprising: housing；Cylinder, can be revolved Turn ground to install in the housing；Heat exchanger, is arranged in the housing and is configured to cool down from cylinder biography The air sent；And cleaning device, it is driven by the power applied from outside, glues on heat exchangers to remove Fine hair.Cleaning device is partially disposed within housing.By applying power from outside, it is no need for multiple Miscellaneous structure is cleaned, and the air flue in housing can reduce, and thus keeps drying property.Heat exchange Also without dismounting dryer or multiple parts of clothes treatment device during the cleaning of device.

One end of cleaning device or a part can be exposed to outside housing, in order to be manipulated by outside.Sanitizer cartridge Put and preferably handled from outside by user.This structure of cleaning device need not single device And in housing, apply power, thus simplify the structure of clothes treatment device.

Preferably, cleaning device can be by changing the direction of the power applied and/or by changing sanitizer cartridge The moving direction put is to remove fine hair.

Radiating fin radiating fin radiating fin cleaning device can move when force direction changes to remove Fine hair.

In an alternative embodiment, rotate by power at cleaning device and move the most in one direction, Or when cleaning device is perpendicular to External Force Acting line and moves, cleaning device can remove fine hair.

Heat exchanger can include multiple radiating fin, flows through in order to gas and improves heat exchange.Cleaning device can be Texture along radiating fin strikes off fine hair when moving.Preferably, cleaning device can be by these heat radiating fins Move up and down between sheet and remove fine hair.

Preferably, multiple radiating fins align along the vertical direction of heat exchanger.

Preferably, cleaning device can by heat exchanger or vaporizer between multiple radiating fins Move at air intake and remove fine hair.

When cleaning device moves up and down along the texture of radiating fin radiating fin, cleaning device can be removed Fine hair, fine hair can be removed the lower section being collected in heat exchanger afterwards on heat exchanger.Cleaned device Remove fine hair can with condensed water (condensed water be cooling from cylinder transmit air time produce) together with by It is discharged to the outside.Utilizing this structure, removed fine hair can be discharged by the discharge orifice of condensed water. Therefore, it is possible to need not single device to discharge fine hair.

Cleaning device can be by elastic force or initial by being restored to along different directions externally applied forces Position.

Preferably, cleaning device is installed in the upstream side of air flue of heat exchanger.

Another exemplary embodiment according to the present invention, it is possible to provide a kind of medicated clothing also including heat pump processes Equipment.Here, heat pump can include circulating cold-producing medium, vaporizer and condenser, is supplied to heating Air in cylinder.Heat exchanger is used as vaporizer.And, heat pump can also include compressing refrigeration The compressor of agent and the bloating plant in order to expanding refrigerant.

Can be disposed with passage in the front downside of cylinder, air is sent to vaporizer by this passage.

Cleaning device can be assembled by integrally inserting in the lower space of housing.Here, sanitizer cartridge Put the upstream side air flue that can be inserted into vaporizer.Cleaning device is constituted the upstream side of heat exchanger by being assembled into The pipe of air flue, in order to constitute this air flue together with this pipe.Utilizing this structure, cleaning device can be as one Individual parts are implemented, thus are simple assemblied into housing.And, cleaning device can be easily from housing It is disassembled, so can be conducive to the maintenance and repair of cleaning device.

Another exemplary embodiment according to the present invention, it is provided that a kind of clothes treatment device, comprising: Housing；Cylinder, is rotatably installed in housing；Heat pump, has to cool down from cylinder transmission The vaporizer of air；And cleaning device, it is installed in air flue towards vaporizer, in order to remove fine hair. Preferably, cleaning device is driven by from the outside power applied of housing, to remove the fine hair on vaporizer.

Heat pump can also include circulating cold-producing medium, in order to heat the condensation of the air being supplied in cylinder Device, in order to compress the compressor of cold-producing medium and in order to the bloating plant of expanding refrigerant.

Equipment can also include the heater heating the air being sent to cylinder from condenser.This structure Make and execution drying process can be provided than the only use faster effect of heat pump.

Preferably, cleaning device can include removing the lint removing unit of the fine hair of attachment on vaporizer And be partially exposed to the outside of housing and move the operating unit of lint removing unit in response to external force.

Preferably, cleaning device comprises the steps that control section, is arranged on the outside of housing, and power is applied to Control section；And connecting rod, in order to control section is connected to lint removing unit.

Connecting rod may utilize rotary shaft, articulated elements or roller bearing portion, control section the power applied is transferred to floss Hair removal unit.

Preferably, cleaning device can remove fine hair when lint removing unit is in response to the rotation of connecting rod, Or cleaning device can be perpendicular to be applied to the side of the position of the power of control section on lint removing unit edge To and mobile time remove fine hair.

Preferably, lint removing unit can include brush, and this brush can be by heat exchanger or the lower section of vaporizer The condensed water being collected cleans.

Preferably, the moving direction of lint removing unit is perpendicular to the longitudinal extension direction of radiating fin.

Cleaning device may also include support unit, and operating unit is installed at support unit.Here, prop up Support unit can be assembled into the pipe of the upstream side air flue constituting vaporizer, thus constitutes this gas together with this pipe Road；Or it is assembled into this housing, thus constitutes a part for the outward appearance of clothes treatment device.

According to above-mentioned structure, cleaning device can be integrally assembled into housing, and assembling can be by letter Change mode realizes.And, cleaning device can easily be disassembled from equipment, so can beneficially clean The maintenance and repair of device.

Operating unit can include control section and connecting rod；Control section is disposed in the outside of housing, and receives It is applied in the external force of control section；Connecting rod is in order to be connected to lint removing unit by operating unit.

The external force being applied to control section can be passed to lint removing unit by connecting rod.For moving floss The direction of the power applied from outside of hair removal unit may utilize articulated elements or roller bearing portion changes.

Support unit can include through hole, and connecting rod is inserted into by this through hole.

And, support unit can also include containment member；Containment member is fixed on through hole, and quilt It is arranged in the gap between the connecting rod and through hole inserted by through hole.Therefore, through hole can be sealed, It is therefore prevented from foreign body introduce in clothes treatment device and prevent air from leaking.

Support unit can also include guide portion, in order to guide in operating unit and lint removing unit at least One.

Operating unit can make lint removing unit move to initial position by elastic force.Here, operation is single Unit can also include spring；One end of spring is connected to connecting rod, and it is single to make fine hair remove by elastic force Unit returns to initial position.

Lint removing unit can include brush and brush holder, and brush holder is in order to support the brush being installed on brush holder.

Brush holder can extend having on the surface of air inlet of vaporizer.

The purpose of the present invention also can be reached by a kind of clothes treatment device, this clothes treatment device bag Include: housing；Cylinder, is rotatably installed in housing；Heat pump, is set in the housing, including Vaporizer and condenser, vaporizer is configured to cool down the air transmitted from cylinder, and condenser is in order to add The hot-air being provided in cylinder；Additional heater, in order to heat the sky in cylinder to be introduced further Gas；And cleaning device, the power applied from hull outside drive, in order to remove attachment on heat exchangers Fine hair.Additional heater can start when needs fully heating or quickly heating.

According to one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to by removing viscous in outside simple operations The foreign body of the such as fine hair etc on heat exchanger or vaporizer, without the lid removing clothes treatment device Son.

According to one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, if necessary, cleaning device can the most outside Portion is manipulated by.

According to one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, cleaning device can be implemented as a module.This Sample can be conducive to from clothes treatment device dismounting cleaning device and the maintenance of beneficially cleaning device.

Foreign body according to one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, such as fine hair etc can cleaned device Remove, so can improve the drying property of clothes treatment device.

The purpose of the present invention also can be by a kind of for cleaning the heat exchanger in clothes treatment device or evaporation The method of device reaches, and this clothes treatment device includes: housing；Cylinder, is rotatably installed in shell In body；Heat exchanger or vaporizer, be set in the housing and be configured to cool down the air transmitted from cylinder； And cleaning device, it is linked to housing；Said method comprising the steps of: apply a force to from housing Cleaning device, with thus movable cleaner, and then removes the lint being attached on heat exchanger or vaporizer.

The all features being applied to heat exchanger of the above cleaning device also apply be applicable to vaporizer, otherwise As the same.

From detailed description given below, the further scope of the suitability of the present invention will become apparent from. It should be understood, however, that the following detailed description and concrete example when showing the preferred embodiments of the present invention are only Illustratively being given, this is because according to detailed description, place within the scope of the present invention various change Become and change will become the most apparent.

Accompanying drawing explanation

Accompanying drawing is included to provide a further understanding of the present invention, and is incorporated to this specification thus structure Becoming the part of this specification, accompanying drawing shows exemplary embodiment and for explaining this together with description The principle of invention.

In the drawings:

Fig. 1 is the axonometric chart of an exemplary embodiment of the clothes treatment device according to the present invention；

Fig. 2 is the schematic cross sectional views that the line " I-I " along Fig. 1 intercepts；

Fig. 3 is the diagrammatic plan view of the line II-II intercepting along Fig. 1；

Fig. 4 is the partial perspective view of the air flue with the cleaning device shown in Fig. 3；And

Fig. 5 is the axonometric chart of the cleaning device shown in Fig. 4；

Fig. 6 is the axonometric chart of another exemplary embodiment illustrating the cleaning device according to the present invention；

Fig. 7 is the axonometric chart of another exemplary embodiment illustrating the cleaning device according to the present invention；

Fig. 8 is the sectional perspective of the state illustrating that the cleaning device shown in Fig. 4 is installed in air flue Figure；

Fig. 9 is the clothes treatment device schematically showing another exemplary embodiment according to the present invention The top view of substructure；

Figure 10 is the view of the use state illustrating the cleaning device shown in Fig. 4；

Figure 11 A and Figure 11 B is the schematic diagram of the use state illustrating the cleaning device shown in Fig. 6, its Middle Figure 11 A is the axonometric chart that cleaning device is positioned at initial position, and Figure 11 B is cleaning device is in manipulation Axonometric chart under the state that portion is pulled；And

Figure 12 A and Figure 12 B is the schematic diagram of the use state illustrating the cleaning device shown in Fig. 7, its Middle Figure 12 A is the axonometric chart that cleaning device is positioned at initial position, and Figure 12 B is cleaning device is in manipulation Axonometric chart under the state that portion is pulled.

Detailed description of the invention

Hereinafter, will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings the preferred embodiments of the present invention, no matter numeral is why, Same or analogous element is denoted by the same reference numerals (unrelated with the numbering of accompanying drawing), and will save The slightly unnecessary description to these elements.

Additionally, when describing the present invention, when to belonging to the present invention and technology concrete for public domain Describe when being considered to have obscured the present invention to be put, such specific descriptions will be omitted.Also, it should be noted that Accompanying drawing is only only shown for easily explaining the present invention, therefore, it is not considered that the present invention is by accompanying drawing Limit.

Fig. 1 is the axonometric chart of the exemplary embodiment of the clothes treatment device according to the present invention, and Fig. 2 is edge The schematic cross sectional views that the line I-I of Fig. 1 intercepts, Fig. 3 is the schematic of the line II-II intercepting along Fig. 1 Top view, and Fig. 4 is the partial perspective view of the air flue with cleaning device shown in Fig. 3.

Fig. 1 shows dryer to the exemplary embodiment shown in 4, but the invention is not limited in dry Clothing machine.The present invention could be applicable to any clothes treatment device, such as, have the washing machine of functions/drying, In hot-air supply to cylinder, it is dried medicated clothing will pass through.

Hereinafter, the clothes treatment device according to the present invention will be specifically described referring to figs. 1 through Fig. 4 One exemplary embodiment.Here, Fig. 2 and Fig. 3 is indicated by arrows air-flow.

Clothes treatment device according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention can include housing 100 and cylinder 110, housing 100 constitutes the outward appearance of dryer (i.e. clothes treatment device), and cylinder 110 is installed in In housing 100.Front surface at housing 100 can be formed with intake, object clothes to be dried via Intake is introduced in cylinder 110.Door 101 can be opened and close intake.And, at housing 100 Upside, preferably at front upper side, can be provided with to handle various control buttons 102 He of dryer Display device.Cleaning device 200 is arranged on the bottom of housing.

With reference to Fig. 2, cylinder 110 is rotatably installed in housing 100, and accommodates in cylinder and treat The medicated clothing being dried.Cylinder 110 can be able to be revolved by being positioned at the front side support member (not shown) with rear side Turn ground to support.

Cylinder 110 can be connected to be positioned at the driving motor of the bottom of dryer via driving force conveyer belt 111 140, in order to receive revolving force.Drive motor 140 side can have pulley, pulley can be used for driving The driving force conveyer belt 111 of dynamic cylinder 110 connects.

Rear side at cylinder 110 can be provided with the 3rd pipe 123, and the 3rd pipe 123 composition introduces air into rolling Passage (path) in cylinder 110.The air flowing through the 3rd pipe 123 may be in response to the rotation of blowing fan 130 Then be introduced in cylinder 110.

In the front downside of cylinder 110, first pipe 121 can be installed, air after being used for being dried through by First pipe 121 is discharged from cylinder 110.Filter 125 also can be installed in the first pipe 121, filter Device 125 is for filtering the foreign body of the such as fine hair etc included in the air that cylinder is discharged.

In the first pipe 121, blowing fan 130 can be installed, to allow the damp and hot sky discharged from cylinder 120 Gas flows towards the vaporizer 150 as a kind of heat exchanger.Blowing fan 130 also allows for air along by the The air flue circulation that one pipe the 121, second pipe 122 and the 3rd pipe 123 are formed.Second pipe 122 can be bulging Air flue between fan 130 and vaporizer 150.Incline as it is shown on figure 3, blowing fan 130 can be installed into Tiltedly in the side surface of housing 100.In view of the space occupied by cylinder 110, blowing fan 130 can be pacified It is contained in the downside of cylinder 110.Second pipe 122 may be mounted to that below the front surface of cylinder 110.

Vaporizer 150 can be together with condenser 160, compressor 170 and bloating plant (not shown) Constitute heat pump.Heat pump can allow refrigerant cycle, in order to cooling hot-air, makes air dewetting and again Add hot-air.Specifically, vaporizer 150 can cool down the damp-heat air by the second pipe 122 supply, with Moisture removal is removed from air.The condensed water removing moisture removal from air along with vaporizer and produce can be in evaporation The lower section of device 150 is collected, and is then expelled to outside.Vaporizer 150 can include multiple radiating fin 152 and refrigerant pipe 153, these radiating fins 152 are spaced from each other, and refrigerant pipe 153 is then worn Thoroughly it is provided with the vaporizer 150 of these radiating fins 152.Vaporizer 150 can also include shell 151；Outward Shell 151 fixed radiator fin 152, and constitute the outward appearance of vaporizer 150.Multiple radiating fins 152 can It is configured to parallel, in order to form the passage for air flowing.

Hot-air that the cold-producing medium of heat pump can be compressed in hot-air from vaporizer 150, compressor, And the hot-air being provided in condenser 160 receives heat.As it has been described above, at vaporizer 150 In be removed the air of moisture and can be introduced in condenser 160, cold-producing medium heat, pass through the most again 3rd pipe 123 is reintroduced in cylinder 110.Cold-producing medium cooled in condenser 160 can pass through Bloating plant and be supplied and return to vaporizer 160, in order to along heat pump cycle.

In the 3rd pipe 123, heater 180 can be installed；Heater 180 is in order to only by condenser 160 When being not carried out fully heating or quickly heating, add hot-air further.Pass sequentially through condenser 160 Cylinder 110 can be introduced into, in order to dry medicated clothing with the heated air of heater 180.Thus, heat is empty Gas may utilize both heat pump and heater 180 and is supplied in cylinder 110, so can shorten drying time.

Therefore, hot-air can be supplied, during so enabling to dry run in a looping fashion by heat pump Efficiency improve.That is, the heat energy included in the air that cylinder 110 is discharged can be vaporizer 150 Being partially transmitted to cold-producing medium, this partial heat energy can be re-used to add hot-air in condenser 160, Thus reduce energy consumption.

Here, the present invention can be not limited to such circulating dryer, and is applicable at least in part Or the dryer of air dehumidified in vaporizer 150 is directly discharged fully to outside.

Fig. 5 is the axonometric chart of the cleaning device shown in Fig. 4.Hereinafter, will be referring to figs. 1 through Fig. 5 Describe cleaning device 200 in detail.

Cleaning device 200 may be mounted to that, at the second pipe 122, the second pipe 122 is connected to vaporizer 150 Front surface.Cleaning device 200 can include lint removing unit 210, operating unit 220 and support single Unit 230.

Lint removing unit 210 can the air inlet of contact evaporator 150, i.e. the front surface of vaporizer 150, Receive the power (this is by explained later on) manually applied and transmitted by operating unit 220, and by repetition Move up and down the foreign body removing such as fine hair etc.Lint removing unit 210 can include brush holder 211 With brush 212.Brush 212 can be accurately fixed on brush holder 211, and in the face of the front table of vaporizer 150 Face.Brush holder 211 can extend along the horizontal direction of the front surface of vaporizer 150.

When external force is downwardly applied to, the rotatable predetermined angular of operating unit 220, in order to mobile fine hair goes Except unit 210.Operating unit 220 can include connecting rod 221, control section 222, rotary shaft 223 or hinge Fitting 223 and spring 224.

One end of connecting rod 221 is connectable to one end of brush holder 211, and the other end of connecting rod 221 can Extend to the front of housing 100.Connecting rod 221 in strip, and can have the section of square or rectangle. Here, connecting rod 221 can be not limited to above-mentioned shape.Connecting rod 221 can be in cylindrical strip or other is each Plant shape.

Control section 222 is connectable to the other end of connecting rod 221, and corresponding to allowing user manually to grasp The part indulged or the part applying external force by the way of mechanical force.As it is shown in figure 1, control section 22 The outside of housing 100 can be exposed to, and can easily be held by hand the shape held in user.Such as, behaviour Vertical portion 222 can be horizontally extending and have rough surface.Although figure does not shows, but at least partly Control section 222 can be fabricated from a flexible material, with improve grasp sensation.Because external force is downwardly applied to In control section 222, so lint removing unit 210 can move up.

It is explained later on that connecting rod 221 can be rotatably fixed to support unit 230(by rotary shaft 223). Rotary shaft 223 may be mounted to that on the middle part of connecting rod 221.When external force is applied in control section 222, Connecting rod 221 can be supported by rotary shaft 223 and rotate predetermined angular, and it is single that fine hair can be made ordinatedly to remove Unit 210 moves up.

Spring 224 is connectable to connecting rod 221, applies restoring force in opposite direction in order to produce with external force. Specifically, the side of spring 224 can be fixed to the upper end (this is by explained later on) of support unit 230, Opposite side is then fixed to connecting rod 221 in the position of neighbouring control section 222.Therefore, such as Fig. 5 institute Show, be not applied in the initial position of control section 222 in external force, connecting rod 221 be connected to handle The position of that side in portion 222 can be connected to another of lint removing unit 210 higher than connecting rod 221 Side.Therefore, the initial position of lint removing unit 210 can be at the lower end of front surface of vaporizer 150. Here, the element being used for applying elastic force can be not limited to spring 224.Such as, can be by rotary shaft On 223 install torsion spring or on the position relative with spring 224 install compression spring to produce elastic force, Replace spring 224.

Utilizing above-mentioned structure, user can be by simple process control section 222 in a manual manner or use Mechanical force clears up fine hair in outside.Additionally, lint removing unit 210 can be by external force from initial position Moved, be not then restored to initial position by external force by the elastic force of spring 224.

Here, operating unit 220 can be in the case of not having above-mentioned resilient element yet, in response to being executed Add to the external force of control section 222 and be restored to initial position.

Operating unit 220 is installed at support unit 230, and support unit 230 can support operating unit 220 and lint removing unit 210 both.Support unit 230 can include the first gripper shoe 231, through hole 232, the second gripper shoe 233, spring fixing portion 234 and containment member (not shown).

First gripper shoe 231 can be to be attached to the front surface of housing 100 thus with together with housing 100 Limit the plate of outward appearance.First gripper shoe 231 can be attached to the second pipe 122, in order to the second pipe 122 shape Become air flue.But, the present invention can be not limited to this.First gripper shoe 231 can only be assembled into the second pipe 122 rather than be assembled into housing 100.First gripper shoe 231 can be in the rectangle with predetermined thickness.Logical Hole 232 can be formed through the first gripper shoe 231.Through hole 232 can be that connecting rod 221 is thus inserted The hole entered.Through hole 232 can extend longitudinally.Through hole 232 can be according to connecting rod 221 along longitudinal length The anglec of rotation determine.Through hole 232 can be wide as the connecting rod 221 that can move along through hole 232. Through hole 232 can be additionally provided with containment member.This containment member can fill through hole 232 and connecting rod 221 it Between gap, to prevent air from leaking.The rubber that this containment member can be cut off in the horizontal direction by central part Glue is made.

Second gripper shoe 233 can vertically be connected to one end of the first gripper shoe 231.Rotary shaft 223 can It is fixed to the second gripper shoe 223.Second gripper shoe 233 can be the rectangular slab with predetermined thickness, and It is inserted into the second pipe 122.As it can be seen, spring fixing portion 234 can be from the upper end of the second gripper shoe 233 Side stretch out.One end of spring 224 can be fixed to spring fixing portion 234.

Utilizing this structure, the cleaning device 200 implemented as a module can be releasably attached to shell The bottom of the front surface of body 100, the i.e. second pipe 122 is connected to the part of vaporizer 150.So can Dismounting cleaning device 200 when repair is needed, and reinstall cleaning device after repairing.

Fig. 6 is the axonometric chart of another exemplary embodiment illustrating the cleaning device according to the present invention.? Hereinafter, another exemplary embodiment of cleaning device will be described in detail referring to figs. 1 through Fig. 6.

According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, cleaning device 200' can include lint removing unit 210, operating unit 220 and support unit 230.The structure of lint removing unit 210 and function with above Those structures of exemplary embodiment are identical with function, therefore by the descriptions thereof are omitted.

Operating unit 220 is connectable to lint removing unit 210, and moves fine hair removal by external force Unit 210.Operating unit 220 can include head rod 221a, the second connecting rod 221b, control section 222, articulated elements 223 and spring 224.

Head rod 221a and the second connecting rod 221b can be strip pieces, and have and above-mentioned company Shape that extension bar 221 is identical but there is the length different from connecting rod 221.Head rod 221a and Second connecting rod 221b rotatably can be connected with each other by articulated elements 223.Head rod 221a One end be connectable to one end of lint removing unit 210, and one end of the second connecting rod 221b can connect It is connected to control section 222.As it can be seen, control section 222 can be externally exposed, and have and according to first The shape that the shape of the cleaning device of exemplary embodiment is identical.Along with control section 222 is by user or machinery Power can move up along the axial tractive of the second connecting rod 221b, lint removing unit 210.

One end of spring 224 is connectable to the second connecting rod 221b or articulated elements 223, and the other end then connects Be connected to support unit 230(this by explained later on), in order to provide make lint removing unit 210 return to The elastic force of initial position.

Operating unit 220 is installed at support unit 230, and support unit 230 can support operating unit 220 and lint removing unit 210 both.Support unit 230 can include the first gripper shoe 231, through hole 232, the second gripper shoe 233, spring fixing portion the 234, first guide portion the 235, second guide portion 236 With containment member (not shown).

In addition to the shape of the through hole 232 formed through the first gripper shoe 231, the first gripper shoe 231 can There is the structure of the first gripper shoe 231 with the first exemplary embodiment and the identical structure of function and merit Energy.Through hole 232 can allow the second connecting rod 221b thus to insert.The size of through hole 232 can be with second The cross section of connecting rod 221b equivalently-sized or slightly larger than this size.Here, containment member can fill Gap between two connecting rods 221b and through hole 232.Containment member can be made up of rubber or sponge.

Second gripper shoe 233 can vertically be connected to one end of the first gripper shoe 231, and includes that spring is solid Determine portion's the 234, first guide portion 235 and the second guide portion 236.Spring fixing portion 234 can be from second In the edge of fagging 233, the upper end of neighbouring vaporizer 150 is stretched out.Therefore, one end of spring 224 can quilt It is fixed to spring fixing portion 234.First guide portion 235 guides lint removing unit 210 so that fine hair goes Except unit 210 can move up and down, the first guide portion 235 can have the shape of track.The one of brush holder 210 End can highlight thus be linked to the first guide portion 235, or one end of head rod 221a can highlight Thus it is linked to the first guide portion 235.Second guide portion 236 guides the second connecting rod 221b so that Two connecting rods 221b can move in the horizontal direction, and the second guide portion 236 can have the shape of track.The Two connecting rods 221b can be inserted into thus can move on the track of the second guide portion 236.First guide portion 235 and second guide portion 236 can be not limited to those shapes, the technology people in field the most of the present invention Member can be changed in shape.

Fig. 7 is the axonometric chart of the cleaning device illustrating another exemplary embodiment according to the present invention.? Hereinafter, another exemplary embodiment of cleaning device will be described in detail referring to figs. 1 through Fig. 7.

According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, cleaning device 200'' can include lint removing unit 210, operating unit 220 and support unit 230.Lint removing unit 210 can have and former example Property the cleaning device 200 of embodiment, the structure structure identical with function of 200' and function, therefore will save Slightly relevant description.

Operating unit 220 is connectable to lint removing unit 210, and moves fine hair removal by external force Unit 210.Operating unit 220 can include head rod 221a', the second connecting rod 221b, manipulation Portion 222, spring 224 and roller bearing portion 225.One end of head rod 221a' is connectable to fine hair and removes Unit 210, the other end is then connected to the second connecting rod 221b.Head rod 221a' can be by roller bearing portion 225 guide, and are vertically bent based on roller bearing portion 225.Head rod 221a' can be by rubber Or any other be suitable for around roller bearing portion bending flexible material make.Second connecting rod 221b can have There is the shape identical with the second connecting rod 221b shown in Fig. 6.One end of head rod 221b can Being connected to head rod 221a', the other end is then connected to control section 222.Control section 222 can respond In being applied in this external force (along identical with the external force of the control section 222 being applied in shown in Fig. 6 Direction) move up lint removing unit 210.

One end of spring 224 is connectable to lint removing unit, and the other end is then connected to support unit 230 Lower end, with to the downside of lint removing unit 210 provide elastic force.Roller bearing portion 225 can be rotatable Be fixed to support unit 230.

Operating unit 220 is installed at support unit 230, and support unit 230 can support operating unit 220 and lint removing unit 210 both.Support unit 230 can include the first gripper shoe 231, through hole 232, the second gripper shoe 233, spring fixing portion 234 and containment member (not shown).First supports Plate 231, through hole 232 have the structure identical with the structure described with reference to Fig. 6 and function with containment member And function.

Second gripper shoe 233 can vertically be connected to one end of the first gripper shoe 231.Roller bearing portion 225 can It is rotatably fixed with respect to the neck the second gripper shoe 233.Second gripper shoe 233 can be the square with predetermined thickness Shape plate, and it is inserted into the second pipe 122.As it is shown in fig. 7, spring fixing portion 234 can be from the second gripper shoe Lower end in the part of neighbouring lint removing unit 210 stretch out, in order to fixing spring 224.

Those cleaning devices according to above-mentioned exemplary embodiment can be not limited to above-mentioned parts.Such as, As long as lint removing unit 210 may be in response to institute's externally applied forces and along the stricture of vagina of adjacent radiating fin 152 Reason is mobile, then can use any structure.

Fig. 8 be illustrate the cleaning device shown in Fig. 4 be in the state being installed in air flue local stand Body figure.Describe in detail hereinafter with reference to Fig. 8 and the cleaning device 200 according to the first exemplary embodiment is installed Method.

The cleaning device 200 implemented as a module may be mounted to that in the second pipe 122 so that floss Hair removal unit 210 is in the face of the front surface of vaporizer 150.As shown in Figure 8, the second pipe 122 can have It is positioned at the opening on the front surface of housing 100 so that cleaning device 200 can be inserted into by this opening. Therefore, one end (this end face of the second gripper shoe 233 is to vaporizer 150) of the second gripper shoe 233 Can be inserted into by the opening of the second pipe 122.First gripper shoe 231 can close the above-mentioned of the second pipe 122 Opening is to form air flue together with the second pipe 122, and is linked to the second pipe 122 so that sanitizer cartridge Put 200 can be installed on air flue (i.e. the upstream side air flue of vaporizer 150).

Accordingly, because cleaning device 200 is fixed to the front surface of vaporizer 150 as a module, It is possible to the installation of beneficially cleaning device, and because cleaning device 200 can be split with integral form Unload, it is possible to simplify the maintenance and repair of cleaning device.

Fig. 9 is the clothes treatment device schematically showing another exemplary embodiment according to the present invention The top view of substructure.Exemplary embodiment shown in Fig. 9 also includes that in addition to heat pump water-cooled is changed Hot device 155, in order to make the air dewetting transmitted from cylinder 110.There is the cleaning device 200 of above-mentioned structure Can be disposed at the air inlet of water cooling heat exchanger 155, the i.e. front surface of water cooling heat exchanger 155, in order to The foreign body of the fine hair that removal is bonded on water cooling heat exchanger 155 etc.Dehumidified by water cooling heat exchanger 155 Air can be re-supplied in cylinder 110 by the 3rd pipe 123 by blowing fan 130.Clearly Clean device 200 has the structure identical with those structures previously described with reference to Fig. 5 to 8, therefore will save Slightly it describes.Here, can not limit according to another exemplary embodiment of the clothes treatment device of the present invention In this.The present invention is used as being discharged the structure of dehumidified air by the 3rd pipe 123.

Figure 10 is the view of the use state illustrating the cleaning device shown in Fig. 4.Hereinafter with reference to figure 10 sides describing the cleaning device using the clothes treatment device according to an exemplary embodiment in detail Method.First, control section 222 can be pressed down on.Here, control section 222 manually can be applied by user Power or pressed by mechanical force.When control section 222 moves down, connecting rod 221 can be around rotary shaft 223 and be rotated a predetermined angle.Lint removing unit 210 so can be allowed along the stricture of vagina of radiating fin 152 Reason is mobile.Owing to radiating fin 152 is vertically aligned, so lint removing unit 210 can be upwards Mobile.Therefore, brush 212 can be swiped the front surface of vaporizer 150, in order to physically removes such as fine hair Etc foreign body.When control section 222 is pressed downwardly the bottom of through hole 232, lint removing unit The top of 210 front surfaces being upwardly movable to vaporizer 150, to clear up fine hair.Then, external force is worked as When being no longer applied to control section 222, lint removing unit 210 can be by the elastic force of spring 224 Return to its initial position.The condensed water produced during air dry-off moisture can be collected in vaporizer The lower section of 150 is collected.Brush 212 can sink at initial position in condensed water, the most capable of washing fall viscous The foreign body of the such as fine hair etc on brush 212.Then condensed water can be together with the foreign body included in it It is discharged.

Figure 11 A and Figure 11 B is schematic diagram, and it is shown respectively the use of the cleaning device shown in Fig. 6 State.Hereinafter, retouching of the using method of cleaning device 200' will be provided with reference to Figure 11 A and Figure 11 B State.First, control section 222 by mechanical force or can be pulled in a manual manner.When control section 222 quilt During tractive, the second connecting rod 221b can move along the second guide portion 236；And lint removing unit 210 Can be along the first guide portion 235, the Vertical Square of line of force moves up outside, until vaporizer 150 The top of front surface.Thus, lint removing unit 210 can move to steam along the texture of radiating fin 152 Send out the top of device.After removing fine hair, lint removing unit 210 can stop at the top of guide block 235, The most no longer move.Here, when external force is not applied to control section 222, lint removing unit 210 Its initial position can be returned to by the elastic force of spring 224.The brush 212 of lint removing unit 210 Can be sunken under initial position in the condensed water collected by lower section of vaporizer 150, therefore can be by condensation Water washes the foreign body of such as fine hair etc.Then condensed water can together with the foreign body included in it by Discharge.

Figure 12 A and Figure 12 B is schematic diagram, and it is shown respectively the use of the cleaning device shown in Fig. 7 State.Hereinafter, the using method of cleaning device 200'' will be provided with reference to Figure 12 A and Figure 12 B Describe.First, control section 222 by mechanical force or can be pulled in a manual manner.In response to control section 222 are pulled, and the second connecting rod 221b can be moved, and the moving direction of head rod 221a' Can be changed by roller bearing portion 225.Therefore, lint removing unit 210 can vertical along External Force Acting line Direction is pulled.Therefore, move up along the texture of radiating fin 152 in lint removing unit 210, Until while being stopped by roller bearing portion 225, lint removing unit 210 can clean expander 150 Front surface on fine hair.Then, when not having external force to be applied to control section 222, fine hair is removed single Unit 210 can return to its initial position by the elastic force of spring 224.Lint removing unit 210 Brush 212 can be sunken in the condensed water collected by the lower section of vaporizer 150 under initial position, therefore may be used The foreign body of such as fine hair etc is washed by condensed water.Then condensed water can with its included in foreign body It is discharged together.

If owing to inventive feature can embody the essence without departing from the present invention by dry form, so Should also be understood that unless otherwise stated, above-described embodiment is not by any details aforesaid in this specification Restriction, otherwise, the present invention broadly should be understood in by following claims limited range, Therefore, fall the application claims define with border in or define with above-mentioned and border is equal to In the range of changed and modification all should be contained by following claims.

Claims (14)

1. a clothes treatment device, including:

Housing；

Cylinder, is rotatably installed in described housing；

Heat exchanger, is disposed in described housing and is configured to cool down the sky transmitted from described cylinder Gas；And

Cleaning device, is driven by from the outside power applied of described housing, is bonded at described heat exchange in order to remove Fine hair on device；

Wherein, described cleaning device is suitable to the direction by changing the power applied and/or changes described cleaning The moving direction of device removes fine hair.

2. equipment as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described cleaning device is partly exposed to described shell External, and manually handled from outside.

3. equipment as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described cleaning device includes:

Lint removing unit；And

Operating unit, in order to move the removal of described fine hair in response to from the outside power applied of described housing Unit.

4. equipment as claimed in claim 3, wherein, described operating unit includes:

Control section, is arranged on the outside of described housing, and power is manually applied to described control section；With And

Connecting rod, in order to be linked to described lint removing unit by described control section.

5. the equipment as according to any one of Claims 1-4, wherein, described heat exchanger includes multiple Fin.

6. the equipment as according to any one of Claims 1-4, wherein, fine hair is from described heat exchanger The lower section of described heat exchanger it is collected in after upper removal.

7. the equipment as according to any one of Claims 1-4, wherein, described cleaning device is because of power quilt Apply and moved from initial position, and be restored to described initial position by elastic force.

8. equipment as claimed in claim 1, also include heat pump, described heat pump have circulating cold-producing medium, Vaporizer and condenser, the air being supplied in described cylinder with heating；

Wherein, described heat exchanger is vaporizer.

9. the equipment as according to any one of Claims 1-4, wherein, described cleaning device is mounted In the upstream side air flue of described heat exchanger.

10. a clothes treatment device, including:

Housing；

Cylinder, is rotatably installed in described housing；

Heat pump, is arranged in described housing, and described heat pump includes cooling down and transmits from described cylinder The vaporizer of air；

Cleaning device, is driven by from the outside power applied of described housing, is attached to institute in order to remove State the fine hair on vaporizer；

Wherein, described cleaning device is suitable to the direction by changing the power applied and/or changes described The moving direction of cleaning device removes fine hair.

11. equipment as claimed in claim 10, wherein, described cleaning device also includes:

Lint removing unit；And

Operating unit, in order to move the removal of described fine hair in response to from the outside power applied of described housing Unit；

Wherein, described cleaning device also includes that support unit, described operating unit are installed in described support At unit；Wherein, described support unit is a part for the pipe constituting upstream side air flue.

12. equipment as claimed in claim 11, wherein, described operating unit includes:

Control section, is arranged on the outside of described housing, and power is manually applied to described control section；With And

Connecting rod, in order to be linked to described lint removing unit by described control section；

Wherein, described support unit includes；

Through hole, described connecting rod is inserted into by described through hole；And

Containment member, is disposed in described through hole, in order to seal air flue.

13. equipment as claimed in claim 11, wherein, described lint removing unit includes brush, described The condensed water that brush is collected by the lower section at described vaporizer cleans.

14. equipment as claimed in claim 10, also include:

Additional heater, during in order in needs fully heating or quickly to heat, heats institute to be introduced further State the air in cylinder.