CN105369570B - Guidance panel and washing machine - Google Patents

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CN105369570B
CN105369570B CN201510463073.9A CN201510463073A CN105369570B CN 105369570 B CN105369570 B CN 105369570B CN 201510463073 A CN201510463073 A CN 201510463073A CN 105369570 B CN105369570 B CN 105369570B
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池田阳祐
河野哲之
堀田浩平
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    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
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The present invention relates to guidance panel and washing machine.Guidance panel in embodiment is arranged on the outer surface of electrical equipment body, and possesses:Panel principal part, it has display part and operating portion;Light source, it configures the rear side in the panel principal part, by lighting come display part described in Projection Display and/or operating portion, it is characterised in that the panel principal part possesses:Plaque, it is configured on front;Supporting member, it is made up of non-transparent material, for supporting the plaque and with the installation portion for the plaque to be installed to electrical equipment body, wherein, the plaque is configured to, in at least rear side of transparent component, light shield layer, the display transmittance section formed with colour killing state on the light shield layer are set.

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Guidance panel and washing machine
Technical field
Embodiments of the present invention are related to guidance panel and washing machine.
Background technology
In household electric appliances, such as tumbling-box washing machine, the front portion of outer container upper surface portion is being provided with operating surface Plate, for carrying out the setting operation related to washing machine operation and display.In recent years, as this guidance panel, it is known to The layout board rear side of resin or glass system, the soft-touch control (detection for being provided for detecting the electrostatic capacity that people refers to touch Electrode) structure.
In this guidance panel, using the thin slice for having pattern or color in surface mount, there are 10~50% light to pass through The layout board of rate.Moreover, the rear side in the layout board is equipped with above-mentioned detecting electrode and by display mask plate, backlight The backlight formed with light guide plate and light source, the display form the authentic language and figure for representing switch variety with mask plate The light of shape etc. passes through pattern.Thus, when backlight extinguishes (usually), switch is in non-display state.Moreover, in the state Under, when detecting the close of user's finger by detecting electrode, then light backlight.Thus, light emerges through pattern (switch) Become visible, so as to be operated.
But in above-mentioned structure in the past, in the transparent resin layer of layout board, it sometimes appear that the light from light source overflows The situation for reflecting and being revealed to surrounding.Particularly, such as in there is provided the structure in 7 segment type numerical monitor portions, due to from the side The light of leakage, should be in the section of OFF state becomes indistinctly shinny.Therefore, for conventional guidance panel, there is The tendency of clearly numerical monitor can not be formed.
The content of the invention
The guidance panel of embodiment is arranged on the outer surface of electrical equipment body, possesses:Panel principal part, it has aobvious Show portion and operating portion;Light source, its configure the panel principal part rear side, by light come display part described in Projection Display with And/or operating portion;Wherein, the panel principal part possesses:Plaque, it is configured on front;Supporting member, it is by non-transparent material Material is formed, and it is used to support the plaque and has the installation portion for being used for being installed to the plaque on the electrical equipment body, Moreover, the plaque is configured to, light shield layer is set at least rear side of transparent component, formed with colour killing on the light shield layer The display transmittance section of state.
In addition, the washing machine of embodiment is characterised by, there is the guidance panel of said structure on body outer surface.
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Fig. 1 is the stereogram for the outward appearance for showing the tumbling-box washing machine that first embodiment is related to.
Fig. 2 is the exploded perspective view for the guidance panel part that first embodiment is related to.
Fig. 3 is the longitudinal cross-sectional side view of the operating portion part for the process selection that first embodiment is related to.
Fig. 4 is the amplification longitudinal section for briefly showing the tile construction that first embodiment is related to.
Fig. 5 is that the operation display part for the panel principal part being related in first embodiment shows the situation of all operationss content Top view.
Fig. 6 is the upward view for the situation that bonding part has been pasted at the plaque back side for showing to be related in first embodiment.
Fig. 7 is the longitudinal cross-sectional side view of the rear end segment of the supporting member that first embodiment is related to and plaque.
Fig. 8 is the figure for showing the photomask that first embodiment is related to from rear side under black white reverse state.
Fig. 9 is the longitudinal cross-sectional side view for the operating portion part for showing the process selection that second embodiment is related to.
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1:Body
4:Guidance panel
5:Panel principal part
41:Plaque
35、36:Electrostatic film
37:Light source
42:Supporting member
42a:Installation portion
43:Bonding part
44:Skin covering of the surface
45:Transparent resin layer
47:Photomask
47a:Display transmittance section
9~24:Operating portion
25~28:Display part
41a、42b:Location division
Embodiment
Below, multiple embodiments are described with reference to.
First embodiment:
Referring to figs. 1 to Fig. 8, the first embodiment suitable for tumbling-box washing machine is illustrated.Fig. 1 shows conduct The surface structure of the body 1 of the tumbling-box washing machine of electrical equipment body.The body 1 is formed as a generally rectangular box-like, before it Face is provided with door 3, the 3 generally circular shape of door, for being opened and closed clothing gateway 2.
The anterior right side position above the outer surface of body 1 is being formed, is being provided with behaviour of the present embodiment Make panel 4.The guidance panel 4 is used to make user carry out on the various settings of washing operation or carry out user necessary aobvious Show.The guidance panel 4 is configured to arrange operation display unit 6 (reference picture 2, Fig. 3) in the rear side of panel principal part 5.In in detail Hold as described later, in the rectangular-shaped region of growing crosswise of the front portion of the panel principal part 5, be provided with and have operating portion and display concurrently The operation display part 5a of portion both sides.
Above-mentioned panel principal part 5 constitutes the anterior right side of the upper surface portion of body 1.The panel principal part 5 is formed as, left lateral Front side corners point as being cut into the rectangular-shaped rectangular shape grown crosswise.Also, as shown in figure 3, be formed as forwards Gently decline inclined bending.Now, as shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2, the operation display part 5a is arranged in panel principal part 5 except a left side Front side rectangular area beyond end and periphery.Also, as shown in Fig. 2 the panel principal part 5 has:Plaque 41, it is configured In front;With supporting member 42, it configures the rear side in the plaque 41, is made up of non-transparent material.It is discussed in detail below Panel principal part 5 (and plaque 41) in present embodiment.
In addition, though it is not illustrated, it is as is well known, washing machine to be formed in being internally provided with for body 1 Following mechanism.That is, tank, the roller of horizontal shaft type, the rotary drive mechanism for the rotation driving roller, to entering in the tank The water supply mechanism of row water supply, the drainage mechanism of draining, the supply drying air into the tank are carried out out of described tank Drier etc..In addition, it is provided with body 1 (in guidance panel 4) for controlling overall control device, the control device Based on computer.The control device signal and various sensor signals based on the operating portion from guidance panel 4 etc., root Above-mentioned each mechanism is controlled according to operation control program.Thus, the automatic washing for performing washing, rinsing, dehydration, drying etc. with And dry trip.Moreover, display of the control device to the operation display part 5a of guidance panel 4 is controlled.
Here, the structure of the guidance panel 4 is described in detail to Fig. 8 for reference picture 2.Fig. 5 is exemplified with operating surface Operation display part 5a full content (that is, whole light sources are shown in plate 4, on the front of the panel principal part 5 (plaque 41) Be lit) state.Now, as described later, plaque 41 is coloured (white), and such as light transmittance is 5%~30%. In the plaque 41, only when the LED37 as light source for configuring overleaf side is lit, operation display can be visually confirmed Portion 5a.Below, the operating portion in operation display part 5a and display part are illustrated.
In the front portion of the right part of the panel principal part 5 (plaque 41), left and right has been arranged side by side different from other operating portions The power on switch 7 and power cut-out switch 8 of form.These power on switch 7 and power cut-out switch 8 are configured to, Possess respectively be arranged on the face portion of plaque 41 as it is normal when display part round button portion 7a and 8a and be arranged on its back side The button switch 7b and 8b (reference picture 2) of side (operation display unit 6).As shown in figure 1, these button portion 7a and 8a is set Into can be often when be shown in the form that is printed on skin covering of the surface 44 (reference picture 4) described later, can be entered when being formed as normal by user The state of row operation.
The guidance panel 4 (panel principal part 5) is provided with multiple operating portions that user carries out touch operation with finger.In this reality Apply in mode, each operating portion is made up of well-known electrostatic capacity type touch sensor.Electrostatic capacity type touch sensor is Contacted with finger with the change of static capacity and (made to approach) detecting user and be set on panel principal part 5 (plaque 41) preceding surface Operation button.Specifically, as shown in figure 5, as operating portion, possesses beginning/pausing operation portion 9, time setting is used up and down Operating portion 24, for make user select automatic running process process selection with operating portion 10~13, for making user freely set Surely the setting operating portion 14~23 of process (content) is run.
Wherein, beginning/pausing operation portion 9 is arranged on the leftward position of the power cut-out switch 8.This starts/suspended behaviour Make portion 9 and possess operation button 9a of the virtual settings on panel principal part 5 (plaque 41) preceding surface and the electrostatic positioned at its rear side Capacity check portion 9b (reference picture 2).Operation button 9a is configured to configure the word of " beginning/pause " at the middle part of great circle.
The down operation portion 24 is located at the left side in beginning/pausing operation portion 9.The down operation portion 24 possesses virtual settings Upper and lower operation button 24a, 24a on panel principal part 5 (plaque 41) preceding surface and the static capacity inspection positioned at its rear side Survey portion 24b, 24b (reference picture 2).Operation button 24a, 24a be configured to above-below direction length it is oval it is middle configuration upwards and to Under pair of marks (arrow).
The operating portion 10~13 is located at the left side of up/down operating portion 24, and it is (preceding for a file side by side to be arranged to 4 Afterwards).Operating portion 10~13 be each provided with virtual settings panel principal part 5 (plaque 41) preceding surface operation button 10a~13a with And static capacity test section 10b~13b (reference picture 2) positioned at its rear side.Specifically, it is sequentially provided with from top to bottom " de- Smelly/deodorization " operating portion 10 (operation button 10a), " washing " operating portion 11 (operation button 11a), (operation of " washing dry " operating portion 12 Button 12a), " drying " operating portion 13 (operation button 13a).Each operation button 10a~13a is configured to configure this in circle A little words.
The operating portion 14~23 is located at the left side of " drying " operating portion 13, is set side by side along the preceding edge of guidance panel 4 Put.Operating portion 14~23 each be likewise supplied with virtual settings panel principal part 5 (plaque 41) preceding surface operation button 14a~ 23a and static capacity test section 14b~23b (reference picture 2) positioned at its rear side.Operation button 14a~23a is configured to Corner inframe configures respective operation word, herein detailed description will be omitted.
In addition, as shown in figure 5, in the guidance panel 4 (operation display part 5a), as display part, substantially provided with four Display part 25~28.Provided with first item display part 25, second item display part 26, third item display part 27 and it is used for Show the segmentation display part 28 of the numeral such as setting time and remaining time.First item display part 25 therein is arranged on operating surface The rear portion of the right-hand member side of plate 4, herein detailed description will be omitted.Optionally display is " clear as needed for the first item display part 25 Multiple projects (word) such as washed filter ", " child safety lock ", " door lock ".
Similarly, second item display part 26 is arranged on the substantially central portion of guidance panel 4.Optionally show as needed Show multiple projects such as " rotating cylinder " of lining up 3 row in the horizontal, " stopping roller ", " soft ", " dormancy ", " washing by force " (text Word).Third item display part 27 is arranged on the rear portion of the left end side of guidance panel 4.The third item display part 27 is as needed Optionally display " rinsing 1 ", " rinsing 2 ", " rinsing multiple projects (word) such as 3 ".The segmentation display part 28 laterally simultaneously Row possesses 4 so-called 7 piece of digital display parts, and maximum can show 4 digits.Thus, the number such as setting time and remaining time is shown Word.
As described above, the guidance panel portion 4 has operation display unit 6 in the rear side of panel principal part 5.Such as Fig. 2, Fig. 3 Shown, the operation display unit 6 is configured to the circuit that overlapped successively since rear side (inboard) in slim casing 30 Substrate 31, LED supporting members 32, pressing component 33,34, ELD (electrostatic film) 35,36.Moreover, the plaque 41 with The mode for covering the upper surface (the upper surface open portion of the casing 30) of the operation display unit 6 is configured.
The circuit substrate 31 is configured to grow crosswise rectangular-shaped, on its positive (upper surface), is provided with as light source more Individual LED37.These multiple LED37, corresponding each operating portion 9~24 and each display part 25~28 are set, as each operation Portion and the light source of each display part.Be additionally provided with circuit substrate 31 energization circuit to these LED37, the operating portion 9~ 24 (static capacity test section 9b~24b) signal processing circuit, the control device, connector etc., figure in detail is omitted herein Show.
Now, as shown in figure 3, as the LED37, surface installation is not used with chip-shaped but employ with pipe Pin 37a so-called bullet cut LED.These LED37 are pacified in the form of being floated by pin 37a in circuit substrate 31 Dress.Although not illustrated, the surface element (bottom in casing 30) of the circuit substrate 31 is for example by by polyurethane tree Embedding Material is covered made of fat, to improve moisture resistance, insulating properties.
As shown in Fig. 2 the LED supporting members 32 be monolithically fabricated it is rectangular-shaped to grow crosswise.The LED supporting members 32 are by rigidity Plastic molded article is formed, and the rigidity plastics products formed is painted to dark color, such as black for covering light (transmitance is extremely low) Or grey etc..As partly shown in Fig. 3, Fig. 4, the LED supporting members 32 are formed as integratedly having linked in upper surface side multiple The form of light guide section 39 and 40.Thus, LED supporting members 32 by the light from each LED37 respectively towards each of top Operating portion 9~24 and each display part 25~28 (side of plaque 41) are oriented to without light leak.
As shown in figure 3, in LED supporting members 32, the position corresponding to each operating portion 9~13,24 is separately positioned on Each light guide section 39 is formed as cylindrical shape or downward coniform (taper) of constriction.As shown in Figure 2, Figure 4 shows, it is separately positioned on It is configured to dimetric angle tubular corresponding to each light guide section 39 of the position of each operating portion 14~23.It is separately positioned on corresponding to each The light guide section 40 of the position of project display part 25~27 (word for representing projects) is formed as the rectangular box-like (angle of laterally-elongated Tubular).The light guide section 40 being separately positioned on corresponding to the position of segmentation display part 28 is configured to the tubular corresponding to each section.
The LED supporting members 32 are so that positioning states are housed in the face side of the circuit substrate 31 and combine.Now, as schemed Shown in 3, the top end face (upper surface) of LED supporting members 32 is formed as the curved similar with bending plaque 41.In addition, as schemed Shown in 2, on the top end face (upper surface) of LED supporting members 32, corresponding to beginning/pausing operation portion 9, up/down operating portion 25 and each operating portion 10~13 position formed with slightly concave recess 32a, recess 32a is used to configure following explanation Pressing component 33,34.
The pressing component 33 is made up of the transparent plastic material with flexibility (elasticity), is configured to formed with multiple walls The form of thick circular portion.The circular portion of these wall thickness correspond to the beginning/pausing operation portion 9 (operation button 9a), Up/down operating portion 24 (operation button 24a, 24a) and each operating portion 10~13 (operation button 10a~13a) and set.It is described Pressing component 34 is equally made up of the transparent plastic material with flexibility (elasticity), be formed as have correspond to each operating portion 14 The form of the tetragonal part of~23 (operation button 14a~23a) multiple wall thickness.
These pressing components 33,34 are installed in a manner of the embedded recess 32a formed on LED supporting members 32. Thus, pressing component 33,34 is as the back of the body configured in each static capacity test section 9b~24b of aftermentioned ELD 35,36 Surface side and flexible gasket material and play a role.So, pressing component 33,34 is played each static capacity test section The function that 9b~24b presses towards the back side of plaque 41.
Moreover, as shown in Figure 2, Figure 4 shows, the ELD (electrostatic film) 35 be integrally formed into the covering operating portion 9, 24 and operating portion 10~13 shape flake.Although omit diagram, the ELD 35 in detail to possess with flexible Property, the transparent base film that is for example made up of PET.Moreover, basement membrane surface printing formed the static capacity test section 9b~ 13b, 24b and distribution, error detection electrode etc. is prevented, and its surface is covered with the transparent mulch film being for example made up of PET.
Similarly, as shown in Fig. 2 the ELD 36 is integrally formed into the shape for covering the operating portion 14~23 Flake, and print formed with static capacity test section 14b~23b and distribution etc..Each static capacity test section 14b ~23b is configured to, and circle is coated on the surface of basement membrane, such as by being printed respectively with certain transparent electric conductive polymer Shape or quadrangle, its surface are equally covered with the transparent mulch film being made up of PET.
Then, the panel principal part 5 and plaque 41 are illustrated.As described above, in panel principal part 5, plaque 41 Rear side has supporting member 42.As shown in Fig. 2 supporting member 42 by non-transparent material, be for example colored as white or grey Deng rigidity plastics products formed form.There is equal profile with plaque 41, be formed as in the portion corresponding to operation display part 5a Divide the framework tabular with opening.In addition, the lower face side in supporting member 42 is wholely set multiple spiral shells as installation portion Post 42a, for panel principal part 5 to be installed into body 1.
As shown in Fig. 2, Fig. 6, the supporting member 42 and plaque 41 are for example, by the bonding part that is made up of two-sided tape 43 are adhesively fixed.Now, bonding part 43 is configured in the thin slice two sides of such as Foamex addition adhesive (binding agent) And form, flexible (shock-absorbing capacity).The bonding part 43 is same with the supporting member 42, has and operation display part 5a Corresponding opening portion, and be cut into more slightly smaller than the periphery edge of plaque 41.Thus, bonding part 43 is in division operation display part 5a Position, i.e. the outer periphery portion bonding supporting member 42 of operation display part 5a and plaque 41 in addition.Fig. 6 is shown in plaque 41 The back side paste the appearance (bonding supporting member 42 before appearance) of bonding part 43, in the Fig. 6, for simplicity, draw shadow Line represents bonding part 43.
Now, as shown in Fig. 2 in the rear portion in the left and right ends portion of the panel principal part 5, in the upper table of supporting member 42 Face is formed with jut 42c raised upward.In the lower surface of plaque 41 formed with for being fitted together to each jut 42c's Chimeric recess 41.And then as shown in fig. 7, in the rear edge of the panel principal part 5, formed in the upper surface of supporting member 42 There is stair-stepping recess 42b.In the lower surface of plaque 41 formed with the raised, convex portion for being fitted to recess 42b downwards 41a.Thus, jut 42c and chimeric recess 41b and recess 42b and convex portion 41a play function respectively as location division, For carrying out the position alignment between supporting member 42 and plaque 41.
Though in addition, do not illustrate, when bonding plaque 41 and supporting member 42, using with the profile with panel principal part 5 The fixture of corresponding recess.For example, operator makes plaque 41 face-down (face side is down) and is installed to the recessed of fixture first In place, then bonding part 43 is pasted to the back side (reference picture 6) of the plaque 41.Then, it is supporting member 42 and plaque 41 is right (jut 42c is relative to chimeric recess 41b chimerism and recess 42b relative to the chimeric of convex portion 41a for accurate state State) overlap-pressed, thus bonded.
Moreover, in present embodiment, plaque 41 has sandwich construction as shown in Figure 4.That is, plaque 41 is since face side Possess successively skin covering of the surface 44, the transparent resin layer 45 as transparent component, the white coating layer 46 as nonferrous layer, as shading The photomask 47 of layer.The skin covering of the surface 44 is configured to print the button portion 7a and 8a in for example transparent PET sheet.Institute State transparent resin layer 45 to be made up of such as ABS resin, be formed to ensure the thickness of the bulk strength of plaque 41.
The white coating layer 46 is configured to the white coating of such as application multilayer.The photomask 47 is configured to transparent Membrane material surface sets black or grey light shielding part (in Fig. 4, in order to which simplicity, hatching represent) and display transmittance section 47a (non-hatching represents in Fig. 4).Wherein, display transmittance section 47a shows each operation button 9a~24a with being used for Mark and word and form each word of each display part 25~28 and each section corresponding (is excavated for transparent colour killing shape Under state) and formed.
Fig. 8 is shown under black and white (negative-just) inverted status from the appearance of back side (below) side viewing photomask 47.Now, In multiple positions of the rear side of photomask 47, the bonding for showing the ELD 35,36 is provided with by printing The mark 48 of position.These marks 48 are formed as so-called hook parantheses shape, for positioning multiple corners of ELD 35,36 Divide in (corner).
In addition, the white coating layer 46 is set to, such as mist degree (Haze) is 5%~30%.Thus, in the LED37 Under non-illuminating state, when user watches plaque 41, it can be seen that white and photomask 47 in None- identified plaque 41 is aobvious Show the presence with transmittance section 47a.Moreover, after LED37 is lit, starts visually confirm operating portion 9~24 and show Show portion 25~28.By the way that the mist degree of the white coating layer 46 is set into 5~30%, it can carry out attractive in appearance and extremely clearly show Show.
The manufacture of above-mentioned plaque 41 is for example carried out in the following order.I.e., first, formed and printed button portion 7a and 8a Skin covering of the surface 44.Meanwhile form the photomask 47 with display transmittance section 47a.And then by the front of the photomask 47 Side, application white coating form white coating layer 46.Moreover, so obtained skin covering of the surface 44 and photomask 47 are accommodated in shaping In mould, by so-called insert molding, transparent resin layer 45 is formed.Thus, obtain and be provided integrally with skin covering of the surface 44, transparent tree Lipid layer 45, white coating layer 46, the plaque 41 of photomask 47.In addition, in plaque 41, formed in button portion 7a and 8a part The circular port of skin covering of the surface 44 is only existed, and the button switch 7b and 8b is configured in each circular bore portions.
The panel principal part 5 of plaque 41 with composition as described above, directly pasted thoroughly in the rear side of plaque 41 in advance Prescribed electrode film 35,36.Now, as described above, mark 48 by being printed on the back side of photomask 47, can easily be pasted The alignment of position.Moreover, as shown in Fig. 2 etc., panel principal part 5 in a manner of covering the upper surface of the operation display unit 6 to match somebody with somebody Put on the right side of the front portion of the upper surface of body 1, pacified in the installation portion 42a for being arranged at the support member 42 by fastening screw On body 1.Thus, guidance panel 4 is formed.
Now, as shown in the part in Fig. 3, Fig. 4, the top ends of the light guide section 39,40 of LED supporting members 32 are close to decorations The back side of plate 41 (ELD 35,36).Moreover, as shown in figure 3, the pressing component 33,34 on LED supporting members 32 configures Into each static capacity test section 9b~24b relative to plaque 41 from rear side pressing ELD 35,36.
Next, the effect and effect to said structure illustrate.In the shape of the power supply access failure of washing machine body 1 Under state, whole LED37 of guidance panel 4 are in non-and light (extinguishing) state.Now, in be merely able to show power on switch 7 (button portion 7a) and power cut-out switch 8 (button portion 8a) state.In this condition, on the surface of guidance panel 4, use Family is simple and handsome in appearance it can be seen that the white coating layer 46 of plaque 41.And now, by being set on the surface of plaque 41 The skin covering of the surface 44 being made up of transparent PET, formed glossy and clearly white.
Then, when user's operation power ON switch 7 (button portion 7a) is to switch on power, control device makes necessary LED37 is in illuminating state.It is lit by the LED37, the photomask 47 for passing through plaque 41 from the light that LED37 irradiates upward Display with transmittance section 47a and by transparent resin layer 45, thus, each operating portion 9~24 and display part 25~28 are projected It is shown to the face side of plaque 41.Thus, user can visually confirm operating portion 9~24 and display part 25~28 word and Mark, and operating portion 9~24 can be operated.
Now, the face side for being shown to plaque 41 is only projected with transmittance section 47a light by the display of photomask 47. Because photomask 47 is arranged on the rear side of plaque 41, it is thus possible to relative to shorten photomask 47 and as between the LED37 of light source Distance, so as to suppress to adjacent display part light leak.Moreover, LED supporting members 32 have light guide section 39 and 40, use In dividing each LED37 and being oriented in a manner of without light leak, moreover, being painted to the dark color for covering light.Thus, prevent Only LED37 light leakage, so as to clearly be shown.And then because plaque 41 and supporting member 42 are separate , therefore can prevent light from being revealed from self-supporting part 42.
In addition, control device is based on the detection of electrostatic capacity type touch sensor (each static capacity test section 9b~24b) Touch operation (Proximity operation) of the signal to each operation button 9a~24a monitors.User by each operation button 9a~ 24a carries out touch operation, so as to select any of automated session, or freely sets washing course.Control device root According to each static capacity test section 9b~24b detection signal, each operation button 9a~24a touch operation is identified.Control device Respond the touch operation and carry out change of setting and display of operation process etc..Once connection starts/pause switch 9, then start The washing operation of the operation process set.In operation, control device also carry out just implementation process display and it is remaining when Between display etc., necessary display carried out according to the setting situation of present situation.
So, according to present embodiment, in guidance panel 4, when usually namely LED37 is in non-and lighted, Yong Huneng Enough see the white coating layer 46 of plaque 41, it is simple and handsome in appearance.Moreover, when each LED37 is lit, operating portion 9~24 And display part 25~28 is projected the face side for being shown to plaque 41, user can confirm by visual observation, make so as to play For the function of guidance panel 4.
Now, the photomask 47 formed with display transmittance section 47a is arranged on the rear side of plaque 41.Thus, from LED37 Distance to photomask 47 (display transmittance section 47a) shortens relatively, now can correspondingly suppress the leakage to adjacent display part Light, so as to be clearly indicated.By being arranged on the light guide member 39,40 of LED supporting members 32, LED37 can be also prevented Light leak, thus allow for clearer display.
Particularly in the present embodiment, by insert molding, shading is wholely set in plaque 41 (transparent resin layer 45) Film 47.Therefore, its is simple in construction, compared to the situation that independent photomask is adhered to plaque 41, is easily assembled.Adoring On plate 41, due to being provided with skin covering of the surface 44 of the printing formed with button portion 7a and 8a in the face side of transparent resin layer 45, thus, energy Display part (button portion 7a and 8a) when being enough easy to set up normal.Moreover, by skin covering of the surface 44, also can be simply to plaque 41 Surface assign gloss etc..It is integrated because skin covering of the surface 44 is formed also by insert molding with plaque 41, it is thus possible to be easier Carry out assembly operation.
It is provided for detecting the ELD 35,36 of the touch operation of operating portion 9~24 in the rear side of the plaque 41, The soft-touch control of electrostatic capacity type is constituted, is thus easy to set up the excellent touch operation portion of operability.By ELD 35th, 36 the back side of plaque 41 is adhered directly onto, and expression paste position is set in the rear side of plaque 41 (photomask 47) Mark 48, position alignment operation thus can be more easily carried out when being assembled.Moreover, by operating portion surface and transparent electricity Pole film 35, the distance between 36 is set to most short, thus, it is possible to improve sensitivity.
In the present embodiment, panel principal part 5 is made up of plaque 41 and supporting member 42, except operation display part 5a with Outer position, plaque 41 is adhesively fixed with support member 42 using bonding part 43.Thus, the He of plaque 41 is reliably fixed Supporting member 42, it can also realize plaque 41 and the waterproof in the gap of support member 42.Bonding part 43 is flexible, therefore can Absorb the scale error between plaque 41 and supporting member 42.It is provided with and is used for into line position between plaque 41 and supporting member 42 The location division (jut 42c and chimeric recess 41b and convex portion 41a and recess 42b) of alignment is put, therefore can in assembling More easily carry out position alignment operation.
Second embodiment, other embodiments:
Fig. 9 represents second embodiment.The difference of the second embodiment and first embodiment is, is arranged on this The structure of the guidance panel 51 of the upper surface part of body 1.Below, on the same section with above-mentioned first embodiment, identical is used Symbol is indicated, and omits new diagram and detailed description, and a pair aspect different from first embodiment illustrates.
Guidance panel 51 is configured to, and operation display unit 6 is arranged in the rear side of panel principal part 52.Though without detailed Diagram, is provided with operation display part 52a, the operation shows in the rectangular-shaped region of growing crosswise of the surface portion of the panel principal part 52 The portion 52a of showing possesses multiple operating portions 9~24 and multiple display parts 25~28 etc..The panel principal part 52 possesses:Plaque 53, it is matched somebody with somebody Put in front;With supporting member 54, it is configured in the rear side of plaque 53, and is formed by non-transparent material.Plaque 53 passes through viscous Close the upper surface that part 43 is fixed on supporting member 54.The operation display unit 6 is configured to, and possesses electricity in slim casing 30 Base board 31, multiple LED37 as light source, the LED supporting members 32 with light guide section 39.At the same time, it is additionally provided with and covers Cover the light guide member 55 in (each light guide section 39) the upper surface open portion of LED supporting members 32.
In the present embodiment, the plaque 53 is configured to, and light shield layer 57 is arranged on into hyalomere by printing (application) The back side (lower surface in figure) of part 56.The transparent component 56 is made up of certain thickness plate glass, and overleaf side has Not shown white coating layer.Though without illustrating in detail, the light shield layer 57 is configured to, in (the white application of transparent component 56 Layer) the back side, in addition to display transmittance section, process black or grey paint.Thus, set in the rear side of transparent component 56 There is display transmittance section, in the display transmittance section, the mark and word of operating portion 9~24, each text of display part 25~28 Word and section are formed with being excavated for transparent colour killing state.In the rear side of the plaque 53, with overlapping with the light shield layer 57 Mode configures the ELD (electrostatic film) 35,36 with static capacity test section.In this case, plaque 53 is grasped with covering The mode for making the upper surface of display unit 6 configures.
Same with above-mentioned first embodiment by above-mentioned second embodiment, can also realize makes display part and operation The excellent results of the clear display of the guidance panel 51 on portion 53 surfaces from rear side Projection Display to plaque etc..Particularly in this implementation In mode, transparent component 56 is formed by glass, and light shield layer 57 is provided with by printing (application) at its back side, therefore, knot Structure simply and readily assembles.
Moreover, although diagram is omitted, it is also possible to make following change.I.e., in the above-described first embodiment, although Skin covering of the surface is provided with plaque, but can also be not necessarily required to set skin covering of the surface.In the respective embodiments described above, although Be provided with white coating layer as nonferrous layer at the back side of transparent component, but in addition to white or light gray or Red a variety of colors for waiting other colors etc. is mixed in white.The light guide section inner surface of LED supporting members can also be formed as White of easy reflected light etc..In the above-described first embodiment, as the location division between plaque 41 and supporting member 42, Although being conformed with portion 42c and chimeric recess 41b and two groups of convex portion 41a and recess 42b etc., any one group can also, The location division of other structures can also be set.
Concrete structure or operation on the ELD in guidance panel and pressing component, LED supporting members etc. The species of portion and display part and arrangement etc., can also carry out various modifications.In addition, the respective embodiments described above are not limited to, for example, not Be limited to tumbling-box washing machine, be readily applicable to so-called longitudinal axis type washing machine, so can be applicable to for example electric cooker and The guidance panel of the various home appliances such as other cookers, refrigerator.
Although as described above, describing several embodiments, these embodiments illustrate as an example, are not intended to limit Surely the scope invented.These new embodiments can be implemented in a manner of other are various, can in the range of main idea is not departed from Carry out various omissions, displacement, change.These embodiments and its deformation are included in the scope or spirit of invention In invention and its equivalent scope described in claims.

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1. a kind of guidance panel, is arranged on the outer surface of electrical equipment body (1), and possesses:Panel principal part (5,52), it has Configuration is in positive plaque (41,53);Light source (37), it configures the rear side in the panel principal part (5,52);Operating portion (9 ~24), it is arranged on the panel principal part (5,52), and touch operation is carried out by user;Multiple display parts (25~28), it is used In showing the setting content corresponding with the operating portion (9~24), there is translucency, and be arranged at the plaque (41,53), By making the multiple display part (25~28) be shown on the plaque (41,53) from the backside illuminated light of the plaque (41,53), And by not making the multiple display part (25~28) be changed into non-display from the backside illuminated light of the plaque (41,53);It is transparent Electrode film (35,36), it is disposed in the rear side of the plaque (41,53), detects and the operating portion (9~24) is touched Touch operation;And display control unit, it controls described light source (37), so as to the display to each display part (25~28) with It is non-display to switch over;
The guidance panel (4,51) is characterised by:
The panel principal part (5,52) possesses supporting member (42,54), and it is made up of non-transparent material, for supporting the plaque (41,53) and there is the installation portion (42a) for being used for that the plaque (41,53) to be installed to the electrical equipment body (1),
The plaque (41,53) is configured to, and at least rear side of transparent component (45,56) is provided with light shield layer (47,57), The display formed with colour killing state is with transmittance section (47a) on the light shield layer (47,57).
2. guidance panel according to claim 1, it is characterised in that
The transparent component (45) is made up of transparent resin layer, and the light shield layer (47) is made up of photomask,
The photomask (47) is integrally disposed upon on the plaque (41) by insert molding mode.
3. guidance panel according to claim 1 or 2, it is characterised in that
The plaque (41) is provided with skin covering of the surface (44), the skin covering of the surface (44) is located at the face side of the transparent component (45) And display part (7a, 8a) when possessing normal.
4. guidance panel according to claim 1 or 2, it is characterised in that
The ELD (35,36) is affixed directly to the back side of the plaque (41,53), and the plaque (41, 53) rear side is provided with the mark (48) for representing paste position.
5. guidance panel according to claim 1 or 2, it is characterised in that
The plaque (41,53) and supporting member (42,54), except the display part (25~29) and operating portion (9~ 24) part beyond, it is fixed by bonding part (43).
6. guidance panel according to claim 5, it is characterised in that
The bonding part (43) is flexible.
7. guidance panel according to claim 1 or 2, it is characterised in that
Between the plaque (41,53) and supporting member (42,54), the location division for carrying out position alignment is provided with (41a、42b、41b、42c)。
A kind of 8. washing machine, it is characterised in that
Possesses the guidance panel (4,51) any one of claim 1 to 7 in the outer surface of body (1).
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