CN107780146B - Washing machine with clothes protecting device - Google Patents

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CN107780146B
CN107780146B CN201610737226.9A CN201610737226A CN107780146B CN 107780146 B CN107780146 B CN 107780146B CN 201610737226 A CN201610737226 A CN 201610737226A CN 107780146 B CN107780146 B CN 107780146B
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Abstract

The invention discloses a washing machine with a clothes protection device, which comprises a clothes protection module, a clothes storage module and a control module, wherein the clothes protection module is rotatably arranged above the washing machine; the hollow part of the clothes protecting module is provided with a heater for heating inlet water to generate steam; the surface of one side of the clothes protecting module is provided with a plurality of steam holes. The invention not only can wash and dry the clothes, but also can remove wrinkles from the washed and/or dried clothes, thereby meeting the daily requirements of people, and users do not need to buy a steam ironing machine independently, thereby greatly saving the use cost and the indoor space of the users and bringing great convenience to the users.

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Washing machine with clothes protecting device
Technical Field
The invention belongs to the technical field of electrical equipment, relates to a clothes protecting device for removing wrinkles of clothes, and particularly relates to a washing machine with the clothes protecting device.
Background
With the progress of scientific technology, more and more household appliances (such as washing machines) enter daily life. The washing machine brings great convenience to the life of people, and the technology of the washing machine is more and more advanced. Due to the improvement of living standard of people, the requirements on household appliances are higher and higher, and the common washing machine only having the washing function can not meet the requirements of people obviously. Furthermore, the clothes washed by the washing machine generally have a problem that the washed clothes have too many wrinkles, and the wrinkle removing treatment is required to be performed on the ironing machine to make the clothes look comfortable and tidy.
Most of the existing washing machine equipment only has a washing function and a spin-drying function, and does not have the function of ironing clothes; or, the ironing function is provided, but the ironing effect can not reach or hardly reach the requirement of the user. Therefore, there is no washing machine which can perform ironing and wrinkle removing treatment on the laundry well. When a user needs to iron clothes, the wrinkle removing treatment of the clothes needs to be carried out through an ironing machine or an electric iron. Therefore, a washing machine having multiple functions and capable of protecting clothes in all directions is important.
The present invention has been made in view of this situation.
Disclosure of Invention
The technical problem to be solved by the invention is to overcome the defects of the prior art and provide a washing machine with a clothes protection device, which can remove wrinkles from clothes.
In order to solve the technical problems, the invention adopts the technical scheme that:
the invention discloses a washing machine with a clothes protection device, which comprises a clothes protection module, a clothes storage module and a control module, wherein the clothes protection module is arranged above the washing machine; the hollow part of the clothes protecting module is provided with a heater for heating inlet water to generate steam; one side of the clothes protecting module is provided with a steam hole communicated with the hollow part.
Furthermore, the washing machine comprises a box body table-board which is rotatably connected with the clothes-protecting module; the steam holes are formed in the side, opposite to the box body table-board, of the clothes protecting module, and ironed clothes are placed between the box body table-board and the clothes protecting module to be subjected to wrinkle removing treatment.
Further, the washing machine includes a water inlet structure; the water inlet structure comprises a water inlet pipe, the water inlet pipe is communicated with one end of a water supply pipe of the clothes protection module, the other end of the water supply pipe is close to or contacted with a heater of a hollow part of the clothes protection module, moisture flowing into the hollow part of the water supply pipe is heated into steam through the heater, and the steam is discharged through the steam hole and acts on the ironed clothes;
preferably, the water supply pipe is provided with a steam generator, and a steam nozzle of the steam generator is communicated with the steam hole of the clothes protection module, so that steam generated by the steam generator acts on the clothes to be ironed through the steam hole.
Furthermore, one end of the water supply pipe, which is far away from the water inlet pipe, is provided with a plurality of water spraying ports, and the plurality of water spraying ports are close to or contacted with the heater, so that water in the water spraying ports is uniformly sprayed on the heater;
preferably, the heater includes a heating plate disposed in a hollow portion of the clothes-care module and heating wires uniformly distributed in the heating plate.
Furthermore, the water inlet structure also comprises a water box positioned above the washing machine roller, the water box is connected with the water inlet pipe, and the water box is also communicated with a water supply pipe.
The clothes drying device comprises an air drying channel arranged on the washing machine, and a condenser, a fan and a drying heater for heating air in the washing machine are distributed on the air drying channel.
The washing machine further comprises a water pump positioned at the bottom of the washing machine and a water storage tank communicated with the condenser, wherein the water storage tank is communicated with the water supply pipe through the water pump, and the water pump pumps water in the water storage tank to the tail end of the water supply pipe.
Furthermore, water level detection devices are arranged on the water box and the water storage tank and are used for detecting the water levels in the water box and the water storage tank; when the water level is lower than a preset value, the water in the water inlet pipe can be automatically discharged into the water box and the water storage tank; or when the water level is lower than the preset value, the water in the water inlet pipe is discharged into the water box, and the water in the water box is further discharged into the water storage tank.
Furthermore, a display device and a start key are arranged on the washing machine; the display device at least comprises a clothes drying program and a wrinkle removing program, and the starting key is used for starting the clothes drying program or the wrinkle removing program.
Furthermore, the washing machine comprises a box body table-board, the box body table-board forms a hollow cavity, a heater for heating inlet water is arranged in the box body table-board, the upper surface of the box body table-board is provided with the steam hole, and ironed clothes are placed on the box body table-board, extruded by the clothes protection module and sprayed out of the steam hole to be subjected to wrinkle removal treatment.
After the technical scheme is adopted, compared with the prior art, the invention has the following beneficial effects.
The clothes drying device can be used for washing, drying and/or drying clothes, and removing wrinkles of the washed and dried clothes, meets daily requirements of people, does not need to be used on a special ironing machine, and provides great convenience for people. On one hand, the table-board of the box body of the washing machine can be designed into a supporting plate which can carry out wrinkle removal work; the back end of the supporting plate is connected with a clothes protecting module which is used as a cover plate for extruding clothes, so that the clothes arranged between the supporting plate and the cover plate can be ironed by steam to eliminate wrinkles. On the other hand, a clothes protecting module is rotatably connected above the table board of the washing machine box body, a plurality of steam holes are formed in one side, opposite to the table board of the box body, of the clothes protecting module, when clothes are ironed, the clothes only need to be placed between the clothes protecting module and the upper cover body, and therefore due to the pressure effect of the clothes protecting module on the ironed clothes, the steam discharged from the steam holes can be fully contacted with the clothes, the clothes can be well processed in a wrinkle removing mode, and the clothes can be folded and pressed neatly.
The following describes embodiments of the present invention in further detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
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The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention, are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments of the invention and together with the description serve to explain the invention without limiting the invention to the right. It is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments, and that for a person skilled in the art, other drawings can be derived from them without inventive effort. In the drawings:
FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a main view of a washing machine in an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a rear view of the washing machine in the embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a schematic view of a rear view of another washing machine in an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 4 is a schematic sectional view of a side view of a washing machine in an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of a main view of a washing machine in an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 6 is a schematic view of a rear view of the washing machine in the embodiment of the present invention.
In the figure: 1. a door body; 2. a display device; 3. a start key; 4. a box body table-board; 5. a steam vent; 6. a garment care module; 7. a water pump; 8. a water jet; 9. a three-way valve; 10. a water box; 11. a heater; 12. a water storage tank; 13. a water supply pipe; 14. drying the heater; 15. a fan; 16. a condenser; 17. heating plates; 18. a steam generator; 19. and a steam spray head.
It should be noted that the drawings and the description are not intended to limit the scope of the inventive concept in any way, but to illustrate it by a person skilled in the art with reference to specific embodiments.
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In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and the following embodiments are used for illustrating the present invention and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.
In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "inner", "outer", etc., indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for convenience of description and simplicity of description, but do not indicate or imply that the device or element being referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and thus, should not be construed as limiting the present invention.
In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise explicitly specified or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly, e.g., as meaning either a fixed connection, a removable connection, or an integral connection; can be mechanically or electrically connected; may be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood in specific cases to those skilled in the art.
As shown in fig. 1 to 6, the present invention provides a washing machine having a clothes guard, characterized in that: comprises a clothes protecting module 6, wherein the clothes protecting module 6 is rotatably arranged above the washing machine; the hollow part of the clothes protecting module 6 is provided with a heater 11; the surface of one side of the clothes protecting module 6 is provided with a plurality of steam holes 5.
In the above technical solution, the heater 11 includes heating wires, and the heating wires are uniformly distributed in the hollow position of the clothes protection module 6, so that the evaporated steam is uniformly diffused into each steam hole 5. Therefore, the steam discharged from the steam holes 5 can be fully contacted with the clothes to be ironed, and a good wrinkle removing effect is achieved.
In the above technical solution, the heater 11 is close to or in contact with the water supply pipe 13 of the washing machine, so that the moisture in the water supply pipe 13 is rapidly heated into steam by the action of the heater 11. Preferably, the water supply pipe 13 is provided at the end thereof with a plurality of water spray nozzles 8, so that the water can be sprayed at a longer distance, and the sprayed water can be sufficiently contacted with the heater 11, thereby accelerating the time of water evaporation and thus the entire work flow.
Example one
As shown in fig. 1, the washing machine with a clothes protection device according to the present embodiment includes a cabinet top 4, and a clothes protection module 6 disposed above the washing machine for protecting clothes, wherein the clothes protection module 6 is rotatably connected to the cabinet top 4. The lower surface of the clothes protecting module 6 is provided with a plurality of steam holes 5 which facilitate the steam to be discharged, and the hollow part of the clothes protecting module 6 is provided with a heater 11.
Wherein the clothing protecting module 6 is rotatably connected with the box body table-board 4, it can be understood that the clothing protecting module 6 is installed on the box body table-board 4 through a hinged body, so that the clothing protecting module 6 can rotate upwards or downwards relative to the box body table-board 4 under the action of external force. Preferably, a locking mechanism is arranged at the connecting position of the clothes protecting module 6 and the box body table-board 4, and the locking mechanism can enable the clothes protecting module 6 to be clamped when the clothes protecting module 6 rotates to the first position, so that the clothes protecting module cannot continue to rotate. When external force acts on the clothes protecting module 6 to enable the clothes protecting module to rotate upwards to the first position, the ironed clothes can be placed on the table-board 4 of the box body, then the clothes protecting module 6 is reset to the natural state, and finally the corresponding clothes wrinkle removing work can be carried out.
As shown in fig. 2, in this embodiment, a water supply pipe 13 is further included near or in contact with the heater 11, and the water supply pipe 13 is communicated with a water inlet pipe of the washing machine. Preferably, a plurality of water spray nozzles 8 are provided at one end of the water supply pipe 13 remote from the water inlet pipe in order to allow sufficient contact of the moisture flowing out of the water supply pipe 13 with the heater 11 and to rapidly heat the moisture into steam.
In this embodiment, the heaters 11 are heating wires uniformly distributed in the hollow portion of the clothing protecting module 6. Alternatively, as shown in fig. 3, the heater 11 includes a heating plate 17 and heating wires uniformly distributed inside the heating plate 17; alternatively, the heater 11 is a square plate that can be electrically heated. Thus, when the heating wire is energized to heat, the heat is transferred to the heating plate 17 accordingly, thereby increasing the contact area with the water, making the water more easily evaporated by spraying the water onto the heating plate 17, and making it less likely to cause the water to remain, and also making it easier for the heated steam to be discharged into each steam hole 5.
As shown in fig. 4, in this embodiment, the washing machine may be a clothes dryer or a washing and drying all-in-one machine with drying function, the washing machine is internally provided with an air drying channel, the air drying channel is provided with a fan 15, a drying heater 14 and a condenser 16, and the drying heater 14 is used for heating air inside the washing machine, so as to achieve a drying effect on clothes inside the drum. The bottom of the washing machine is provided with a water storage tank 12 and a water pump 7, the water storage tank is communicated with a condenser 16, and condensed water in the condenser 16 can be stored in the water storage tank for subsequent steam ironing. One side of the water pump 7 is connected with the water storage tank 12, the other side of the water pump is connected with a water supply pipe 13, and the water supply pipe 13 is bent. The bending arrangement of the water supply pipe 13 is as follows: one part is vertically arranged, the rest part is horizontally arranged, and the two parts are vertical to each other. A three-way valve 9 for communicating the vertical part and the horizontal part of the water supply pipe 13 is arranged at the bent part of the water supply pipe 13, the three-way valve 9 is also communicated with a water box 10 positioned at the upper part of the roller, and the water box 10 is connected with a water inlet pipe of the washing machine. Preferably, the horizontal portion of the water supply pipe 13 is provided with the water spray opening 8, and the water spray opening 8 is close to or in contact with the heater 11 so that the moisture sprayed through the water spray opening 8 can be sufficiently in contact with the heater 11.
In this embodiment, the front panel of the washing machine is provided with a start key 3 and a display device 2. When the clothes wrinkle removing treatment is needed, the starting key 3 is firstly pressed or twisted, and then the clothes wrinkle removing function is selected.
Specifically, the user opens the door body 1 of the washing machine, puts clothes into the drum, presses the start key 3 and selects a clothes drying program, and the washing machine is started. The air in the fan 15 drives the washing machine to circulate, the air heated by the drying heater 14 enters the drum to dry clothes, then the air which becomes damp and hot flows out of the drum through the filter screen from the lower part of the door body 1, and passes through the heat exchanger, at the moment, the cold air sucked from the outside also passes through the heat exchanger, thereby condensing the damp and hot circulating air, the water vapor in the circulating air is condensed into condensed water to be stored in the water storage tank 12 at the bottom of the washing machine, the condensed water in the water storage tank 12 is pumped into the water box 10 on the drum by the water pump 7, and at the moment, the three-way valve 9 is opened towards the water box 10. The circulating air becomes low-temperature dry air, and is heated by the drying heater 14 and then circulated again.
After the clothes are dried, the clothes are in a curling state in the drum, so that the clothes are wrinkled, and even if the clothes are subjected to wrinkle removing treatment in the clothes drying process, the clothes do not meet the ideal requirements of people. Therefore, after the clothes are dried, the clothes still need to be further processed by wrinkle removing, at this time, the clothes are firstly taken out from the drum and flatly laid on the table top 4 of the box body, the start key 3 is pressed, the steam wrinkle removing program is selected, so that the water pump 7 pumps the condensed water in the water storage tank 12, at this time, the three-way valve 9 is opened towards the water spraying opening 8, the condensed water is sprayed to the vicinity of the heater 11 in the nursing module through the water spraying opening 8, the sprayed water is heated by the heater 11 to quickly form steam, and the steam is discharged and acted on the clothes through the steam holes 5 on the nursing module, and meanwhile, the heat of the heater 11 is transferred to the metal bottom plate of the nursing module to be contacted with the wet clothes, so as to effectively remove wrinkles.
In this embodiment, the water box 10 and the water storage tank 12 are provided with water level detection devices for detecting water levels in the water box 10 and the water storage tank 12; when the water level is lower than the preset value, the water in the water inlet pipe can be automatically discharged into the water box 10 and the water storage tank 12; alternatively, when the water level is lower than the preset value, the water from the water inlet pipe is discharged into the water box 10, and the water in the water box 10 is further discharged into the water storage tank 12.
The embodiment not only can wash and dry the clothes, but also can remove wrinkles from the washed or dried clothes, thereby satisfying the daily requirements of people, and the user does not need to buy a steam ironing machine independently, thereby greatly saving the use cost and the indoor space of the user and bringing great convenience to the majority of users.
Example two
As shown in fig. 5 and 6, the present embodiment is different from the first embodiment in that: a plurality of steam holes 5 are arranged on the upper surface of the box body table-board 4, and heaters 11 are uniformly distributed in the hollow part of the clothes protection module 6. The heater 11 in this embodiment is a heating wire, and the clothes-protecting module 6 is rotatably connected to the rear end of the cabinet table-board 4. Preferably, the lower side plate of the clothes protection module 6 is made of metal material with good heat transfer effect. Thus, the clothes-protecting module 6 is equivalent to a large-sized electric iron, and can quickly and effectively iron clothes and also can heat and dry the clothes. When ironing clothes, the ironed clothes are placed between the clothes protection module 6 and the box body table board 4, steam exhausted from the steam holes 5 on the box body table board 4 acts on the ironed clothes, the clothes are heated and ironed by the clothes protection module 6, and a good wrinkle removing effect can be achieved.
In this embodiment, a steam generator 18 is disposed on the water supply pipe 13, a steam nozzle 19 is disposed at a steam outlet of the steam generator 18, and the steam nozzle 19 is close to the steam holes 5 of the table top 4 of the box body, so that steam can be uniformly sprayed to the steam holes 5 on the table top 4 of the box body. After the moisture of the water supply pipe 13 flows into the steam generator 18, the steam generator 18 heats the moisture into steam, and the steam is diffused into the respective steam holes 5 and discharged from the steam holes 5 to act on the laundry to be ironed.
Specifically, when the clothes needs to be ironed, the ironing program of the washing machine is started, water in the water box 10 flows into the water supply pipe 13 and further flows into the steam generator 18, the steam generator 18 heats water into steam, and the steam is diffused into each steam hole 5 and is discharged from the steam holes 5 to act on the clothes to be ironed. Alternatively, the condensed water in the water storage tank 12 is delivered to the water supply pipe 13 by the water pump 7, the water in the water supply pipe 13 continuously flows into the steam generator 18, and the steam generated by the steam generator 18 is discharged through the steam holes and acts on the clothes to be ironed.
The advantages of this embodiment are: the steam generated by the steam generator 18 can be stably discharged through the steam holes 5 and act on the laundry, and the continuous steam acts on the laundry, so that the wrinkle removing effect is better.
EXAMPLE III
The washing machine with the clothes protection device comprises a box body table top 4, a clothes protection module 6, a water supply pipe 13 and a water box 10. The surface of the box body table-board 4 is provided with a steam hole 5, and the inside is provided with a heater 11. The clothes protecting module 6 is rotatably arranged above the upper cover plate, and the clothes to be ironed are arranged between the clothes protecting module 6 and the box body table-board 4. One side of the clothes protecting module 6 opposite to the box body table-board 4 is provided with a plurality of steam holes 5. The clothes-protecting module 6 is a hollow square plate, a heater 11 is installed in the hollow part, and the heater 11 is close to or contacted with a water supply pipe 13 of the washing machine. Wherein the water supply pipe 13 is communicated with the water tank 10 of the washing machine through a three-way valve 9. The water box 10 is connected with a water inlet pipe of the washing machine, a water inlet valve is arranged on the water inlet pipe, and water in the water box 10 comes from the water inlet pipe. Preferably, a water level monitoring device is installed on the water box 10, when the water in the water box 10 is lower than or equal to a first preset value, the water inlet valve is automatically opened, and the water in the water inlet pipe enters the water box 10; when the water in the water box 10 reaches the second preset value, the water inlet valve is closed, and the water in the water inlet pipe stops entering the water box 10.
In this embodiment, the front panel of the washing machine is provided with a start key 3 and a display device 2. When the clothes wrinkle removing treatment is needed, the starting key 3 is firstly pressed or twisted, and then the clothes wrinkle removing function is selected.
Specifically, when a user needs to iron clothes, firstly, the ironed clothes are flatly laid on a substrate; then pressing a start button and selecting a clothes wrinkle removing program; and finally, taking out the clothes.
The advantages of this embodiment over the first embodiment are: the surfaces of the box body table-board 4 and the clothes protecting module 6 contacted with clothes are provided with steam holes 5, so that the steam exhausted from the steam holes 5 can cover the upper surface and the lower surface of the ironed clothes, the ironing process is accelerated, and the wrinkle removing effect of the ironed clothes is better.
Example four
Not shown in the figures, the washing machine with the clothes protection device in the embodiment comprises a box table-board 4 and a clothes protection module 6, wherein the box table-board 4 is rotatably arranged at the rear end of the box table-board 4. The inside of the box table 4 is hollow, and a heater 11 is installed in the hollow part of the box table 4, in this embodiment, the heater 11 is a heating wire, and it covers the hollow part uniformly. The upper surface of the box body table-board 4 is provided with a plurality of steam holes 5, so that steam evaporated in the box body table-board 4 is discharged through the steam holes 5.
In this embodiment, the heater 11 is required to be disposed inside the box table 4, so the box table 4 is made of heat-resistant material. In particular, the upper surface of the box body table-board 4 is preferably a metal plate, which is beneficial to ironing and finishing the clothes. The side of the clothing module 6 opposite to the box table 4 is also a metal plate. Therefore, when the ironed clothes are placed on the box body table-board 4, the clothes protecting module 6 presses and contacts the ironed clothes, and a good wrinkle removing effect is achieved; in addition, the whole area of the clothes protecting module 6 is far larger than that of a common ironing device, so that the contact area between the clothes protecting module and the ironed clothes is increased, the ironing effect is better, and the ironing time can be shortened.
Preferably, the heater 11 is close to or in contact with a water supply pipe 13 of the washing machine, so that the moisture in the water supply pipe 13 is rapidly vaporized into steam by the heater 11. Preferentially, the end of the water supply pipe 13 is provided with a plurality of water spray nozzles 8, so that the distance that the water can be sprayed is farther, the sprayed water can be fully contacted with the heater 11, the time of water evaporation is shortened, and the whole work flow is accelerated.
In this embodiment, the water supply pipe 13 is installed inside the washing machine cabinet and connected to the water box 10 that is also installed inside the washing machine cabinet. Preferably, a two-way valve is connected between the water supply pipe 13 and the water box 10. When the user needs to iron the laundry, the two-way valve is automatically opened, and the water in the water cartridge 10 flows into the water supply pipe 13 and further to the position of the heater 11, thereby performing the steam ironing work.
In this embodiment, the front panel of the washing machine is provided with a start key 3 and a display device 2. When the clothes wrinkle removing treatment is needed, the starting key 3 is firstly pressed or twisted, and then the clothes wrinkle removing function is selected.
Specifically, when a user needs to iron clothes, firstly, the clothes to be ironed are flatly laid on the table top 4 of the box body, and the clothes protection module 6 is covered on the clothes to be ironed; then pressing a start key 3 and selecting a clothes wrinkle removing program; and finally, taking out the clothes after the clothes are ironed.
In the embodiment, the box body table-board 4 and the clothes protecting module 6 work together to iron and remove wrinkles on clothes, and a user does not need to buy a steam ironing machine independently, so that the use cost and the indoor space of the user are greatly saved, and great convenience is brought to the majority of users.
EXAMPLE five
As shown in fig. 1, in the embodiment, the washing machine with the clothes protection device can also be arranged on a common washing machine without drying function, the washing machine comprises a box body table-board 4, a clothes protection module 6, a water supply pipe 13 and a water box 10, the clothes protection module 6 is rotatably arranged at the rear end of the box body table-board 4, and clothes to be ironed are arranged between the clothes protection module 6 and the box body table-board 4. One side of the clothes protecting module 6 opposite to the box body table-board 4 is provided with a plurality of steam holes 5. The clothes-protecting module 6 is a hollow square plate, a heater 11 is installed in the hollow part, and the heater 11 is close to or contacted with a water supply pipe 13 of the washing machine. Wherein, the water supply pipe 13 is provided inside the washing machine at a position close to the rear side plate, and is communicated with the water box 10 of the washing machine through a two-way valve. The water box 10 is connected with a water inlet pipe of the washing machine, a water inlet valve is arranged on the water inlet pipe, and water in the water box 10 comes from the water inlet pipe. Preferably, a water level monitoring device is installed on the water box 10, when the water in the water box 10 is lower than or equal to a first preset value, the water inlet valve is automatically opened, and the water in the water inlet pipe enters the water box 10; when the water in the water box 10 reaches the second preset value, the water inlet valve is closed, and the water in the water inlet pipe stops entering the water box 10.
In this embodiment, the front panel of the washing machine is provided with a start key 3 and a display device 2. When the clothes wrinkle removing treatment is needed, the starting key 3 is firstly pressed or twisted, and then the clothes wrinkle removing function is selected.
Specifically, when a user needs to iron clothes, firstly, the ironed clothes are flatly laid on the table top 4 of the box body; then pressing a start button and selecting a clothes wrinkle removing program; and finally, taking out the clothes.
The lower surface of the clothes protection module 6 in the embodiment is provided with the plurality of steam holes 5, when clothes are needed to be ironed, the clothes are only needed to be placed between the clothes protection module 6 and the box body table-board 4, therefore, the steam discharged from the steam holes 5 of the clothes protection module 6 can be fully contacted with the clothes due to the pressure action of the clothes protection module 6 on the ironed clothes, and the clothes can be better processed by removing wrinkles.
When the clothes protecting module is arranged on a common washing machine, the water inlet of the clothes protecting module is directly communicated with the water inlet valve of the washing machine, so that an external water source is used as a moisture source for steam generated by the clothes protecting module, and the application range of the clothes protecting module is expanded.
Although the present invention has been described with reference to a preferred embodiment, it should be understood that various changes, substitutions and alterations can be made herein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.

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1. A washing machine with a clothes protection device is characterized in that: comprises a clothes protecting module (6), wherein the clothes protecting module (6) is arranged above the washing machine; the hollow part of the clothes protecting module (6) is provided with a heater (11) for heating inlet water to generate steam; one side of the clothes protecting module (6) is provided with a steam hole (5) communicated with the hollow part;
the heater (11) comprises a heating plate (17) arranged in the hollow part of the clothes protection module and heating wires uniformly distributed in the heating plate (17);
the washing machine comprises a box body table board (4), wherein the box body table board (4) forms a hollow cavity, a heater (11) for heating inlet water is arranged in the hollow cavity, the upper surface of the box body table board (4) is provided with the steam holes (5), and ironed clothes are placed on the box body table board (4), are extruded by the clothes protecting module (6) and are sprayed by the steam holes to be subjected to wrinkle removing treatment.
2. A washing machine having a clothes-protecting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein: the washing machine comprises a box body table-board (4), wherein the box body table-board (4) is rotatably connected with a clothes protecting module (6); the steam holes (5) are formed in the side, opposite to the box body table board (4), of the clothes protecting module (6), and ironed clothes are placed between the box body table board (4) and the clothes protecting module (6) to be subjected to wrinkle removing treatment.
3. A washing machine having a clothes-protecting apparatus according to claim 2, wherein: the washing machine includes a water inlet structure; the water inlet structure comprises a water inlet pipe, the water inlet pipe is communicated with one end of a water supply pipe (13) of the clothes protection module (6), the other end of the water supply pipe (13) is close to or contacted with a heater (11) in the hollow part of the clothes protection module (6), moisture flowing into the hollow part of the water supply pipe (13) is heated into steam through the heater (11), and the steam is discharged through the steam hole (5) and acts on clothes to be ironed;
a steam generator (18) is arranged on the water supply pipe (13), a steam nozzle (19) of the steam generator (18) is communicated with the steam hole (5) of the clothes protection module (6), and steam generated by the steam generator (18) acts on the clothes to be ironed through the steam hole.
4. A washing machine having a clothes-protecting apparatus according to claim 3, wherein: one end of the water supply pipe (13) far away from the water inlet pipe is provided with a plurality of water spraying ports (8), and the plurality of water spraying ports (8) are close to or contacted with the heater (11) so that water in the water spraying ports (8) is uniformly sprayed on the heater (11).
5. A washing machine with a clothes-protecting device according to claim 3 or 4, characterized in that: the water inlet structure further comprises a water box (10) located above the drum of the washing machine, the water box (10) is connected with the water inlet pipe, and the water box (10) is further communicated with a water supply pipe (13).
6. A washing machine with a clothes-protecting device according to claim 3 or 4, characterized in that: the clothes drying device comprises an air drying channel arranged on the washing machine, and a condenser (16), a fan (15) and a drying heater (14) for heating air in the washing machine are distributed on the air drying channel.
7. A washing machine having a clothes-protecting apparatus according to claim 6, wherein: the washing machine further comprises a water pump positioned at the bottom of the washing machine and a water storage tank (12) communicated with the condenser, the water storage tank (12) is communicated with the water supply pipe (13) through the water pump (7), and the water pump (7) pumps water in the water storage tank (12) to the tail end of the water supply pipe (13).
8. A washing machine having a clothes-protecting apparatus according to claim 7, wherein: water level detection devices are arranged on the water box (10) and the water storage tank (12) and are used for detecting the water levels in the water box (10) and the water storage tank (12); when the water level is lower than a preset value, the water in the water inlet pipe can be automatically discharged into the water box (10) and the water storage tank (12); or when the water level is lower than the preset value, the water in the water inlet pipe is discharged into the water box (10), and the water in the water box (10) is further discharged into the water storage tank (12).
9. A washing machine having a clothes-protecting device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that: the washing machine is provided with a display device (2) and a start key (3); the display device (2) at least comprises a clothes drying program and a wrinkle removing program, and the starting key (3) is used for starting the clothes drying program or the wrinkle removing program.
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