CN108261145B - Cyclone separation device and dust collector - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention discloses a cyclone separation device and a dust collector, wherein the cyclone separation device comprises: a housing; the cyclone separation unit is arranged in the shell to separate dirt from dust-containing airflow and comprises a first-stage cyclone separator and a plurality of second-stage cyclone separators which are positioned at the downstream of the first-stage cyclone separator in the airflow flowing direction, the second-stage cyclone separators surround the first-stage cyclone separators, the first-stage cyclone separators comprise air guide channels and first-stage cyclone channels surrounding part of the air guide channels, and the dust-containing airflow enters the first-stage cyclone channels from the air guide channels to undergo cyclone separation and then enters the second-stage cyclone separators through the air guide channels. The cyclone separation device provided by the embodiment of the invention has a good dust removal effect.
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Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of dust collectors, in particular to a cyclone separation device and a dust collector.
Background
At present, the vacuum cleaner in the related art starts to adopt a device of a multi-stage cyclone separation system, which is composed of a single first separation unit and a plurality of second cyclone separation units, and the second cyclone separation units comprise a plurality of second cyclone separation devices, but the existing device has more problems.
For example, the plurality of secondary cyclones are arranged in the upper cylinder body of the primary cyclone and are partially inserted into the lower cylinder body, so that the overall structure is complex, the occupied space is too large, the air passing channel is small, and the dust collection performance is general; the second-stage separation device is arranged above the dust barrel, part of the structure of the second-stage separation device is inserted into the first separation unit, and the second-stage separation device is exposed outside in appearance, so that the structure is complex, and the sealing requirement is high; the first-stage dust cavity is arranged outside the first separation unit, the second-stage dust cavity is arranged inside the first separation unit, the structure is relatively complex, the first separation unit is inconvenient to clean and disassemble, and the first separation unit occupies a large volume, so that the first-stage dust cavity is small in volume; the net meshes of the net cover attached to the surface of the first separation unit are multiple, the occupied area is large, dust is blocked and is more difficult to clean when the net cover is used, time and labor are wasted, and an improvement space exists.
Disclosure of Invention
The present invention is directed to solving at least one of the problems of the prior art. Therefore, the invention provides the cyclone separation device which is good in dust removal effect.
The invention also provides a dust collector with the cyclone separation device.
Cyclonic separating apparatus according to an embodiment of the first aspect of the invention comprises: a housing; the cyclone separation unit is arranged in the shell to separate dirt from dust-containing airflow and comprises a first-stage cyclone separator and a plurality of second-stage cyclone separators which are positioned at the downstream of the first-stage cyclone separator in the airflow flowing direction, the second-stage cyclone separators surround the first-stage cyclone separators, the first-stage cyclone separators comprise air guide channels and first-stage cyclone channels surrounding part of the air guide channels, and the dust-containing airflow enters the first-stage cyclone channels from the air guide channels to undergo cyclone separation and then enters the second-stage cyclone separators through the air guide channels.
According to the cyclone separation device provided by the embodiment of the invention, the first-stage cyclone separator and the second-stage cyclone separators are arranged, so that dusty airflow firstly enters the first-stage cyclone channel through the air guide channel and then enters the second-stage cyclone separators through the air guide channel, and the cyclone separation effect is favorably improved; the second-stage cyclone separators surround the first-stage cyclone separator, so that the arrangement is more reasonable, and the volume of the cyclone separation device is reduced.
According to the cyclone separation device provided by the embodiment of the invention, at least one part of the wind guide channel extends linearly, and the first-stage cyclone channel surrounds the part of the wind guide channel and extends spirally along the length direction of the part of the wind guide channel.
According to the cyclone separation device provided by the embodiment of the invention, the air guide channel comprises a first air outlet channel and a first air inlet channel which are vertically separated and coaxially arranged, the first-stage cyclone channel surrounds the first air outlet channel and is positioned between the first air inlet channel and the first air outlet channel in the airflow flowing direction, and dust-containing airflow enters the first-stage cyclone channel from the air inlet channel to undergo cyclone separation and then enters the second-stage cyclone separator through the first air outlet channel.
Specifically, the first stage cyclone separator includes: a first cyclone cone having a chamber with an open top; the separating piece is arranged in the first cyclone cone and limits the first air outlet channel, the separating piece and the first cyclone cone limit the first-stage cyclone channel, and a plurality of through holes arranged at intervals are formed in the separating piece so as to communicate the first air outlet channel with the first-stage cyclone channel.
Optionally, at least a part of the cross-sectional contour line of the first cyclone cone is formed by a plurality of tangent arcs with different radii; or at least one part of the cross-sectional contour line of the first cyclone cone forms an ellipse or a circle.
Specifically, the first cyclone cone includes: the cyclone shell is internally provided with the separating piece, and the separating piece and the cyclone shell define the first-stage cyclone channel; the air inlet pipe is connected the bottom of cyclone shell and injects air inlet channel, the cross sectional area of air inlet pipe is less than the cross sectional area of cyclone shell.
According to the cyclone separation device provided by the embodiment of the invention, each second-stage cyclone separator comprises a conical second-stage cyclone channel, airflow subjected to cyclone separation by the first-stage cyclone separator enters the second-stage cyclone channel for cyclone separation again, and the air guide channel is positioned on the central line of the first-stage cyclone separator and the second-stage cyclone separators.
Further, each second-stage cyclone channel is communicated with the first-stage cyclone channel through an air passing channel, and each air passing channel is tangent to the corresponding second-stage cyclone channel.
According to the cyclone separation device provided by the embodiment of the invention, the second-stage cyclone separators are arranged on the periphery of the first-stage cyclone separator, a gap is reserved between the second-stage cyclone separators and the first-stage cyclone separator, the bottom of the shell is provided with the first dust collecting cavity and the second dust collecting cavity, the second dust collecting cavity is arranged at the periphery of the first dust collecting cavity in a separated mode, the first dust collecting cavity is used for receiving dirt separated by the first-stage cyclone separator, and the second dust collecting cavity is used for receiving dirt separated by the second-stage cyclone separator. Through setting up each grade cyclone and respectively corresponding dust collecting chamber, be convenient for more the clearance when improving separation efficiency.
Specifically, the second-stage cyclone separators are symmetrically arranged relative to the first-stage cyclone separators, the number of the second dust collecting cavities is at least two, and at least two second dust collecting cavities are symmetrically arranged on two opposite sides of the first dust collecting cavity.
Specifically, each of the second dust collecting chambers forms an arc shape extending in a circumferential direction of the first dust collecting chamber.
According to the dust collector of the embodiment of the second aspect of the invention, the cyclone separation device of the embodiment of the first aspect of the invention is adopted, so that the dust collection effect is improved, and the user experience is good.
Additional aspects and advantages of the invention will be set forth in part in the description which follows and, in part, will be obvious from the description, or may be learned by practice of the invention.
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The above and/or additional aspects and advantages of the present invention will become apparent and readily appreciated from the following description of the embodiments, taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings of which:
FIG. 1 is a front view of cyclonic separating apparatus according to an embodiment of the invention;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view of cyclonic separating apparatus according to an embodiment of the invention;
FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of FIG. 2;
FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line B-B of FIG. 2;
FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line C-C of FIG. 4;
FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line D-D of FIG. 5;
FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along line E-E of FIG. 5;
FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line F-F of FIG. 5;
FIG. 9 is a schematic view of a portion of the construction of cyclonic separating apparatus according to an embodiment of the invention;
FIG. 10 is a top view of the structure shown in FIG. 9;
FIG. 11 is a schematic structural diagram of a first cyclone cone according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 12 is a top view of a first cyclone cone according to an embodiment of the invention.
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the cyclonic separating apparatus 100 is arranged such that,
a shell 10, a dust inlet 11, an air outlet 12, a first dust collecting chamber 13, a second dust collecting chamber 14, a dust baffle plate 15, a handle 16,
a first-stage cyclone separator 20, a first-stage cyclone channel 201, a first air outlet channel 202, a first cyclone cone 21, a cyclone shell 211, a bottom wall 2111, a side peripheral wall 2112, a mounting hole 2113, an ash baffle 2114, an air guide piece 212, a dust throwing port 2121, an air throwing surface 2122, a guide surface 213, an air inlet pipe 214, a separating piece 22, an air guide partition 221 and a through hole 222,
the second stage cyclone separator 30, the second stage cyclone passage 301,
the air duct cover 40, the air passage 401,
air outlet cover plate 50, filter 51, air outlet pipe 52 and sealing gasket 53.
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Reference will now be made in detail to embodiments of the present invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like or similar reference numerals refer to the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar function throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are illustrative only for the purpose of explaining the present invention, and are not to be construed as limiting the present invention.
In the description of the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "central," "longitudinal," "lateral," "length," "width," "thickness," "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," "clockwise," "counterclockwise," "axial," "radial," "circumferential," and the like are used in the orientations and positional relationships indicated in the drawings for convenience in describing the invention and to simplify the description, and are not intended to indicate or imply that the referenced devices or elements must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and are therefore not to be considered limiting of the invention. Furthermore, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of that feature. In the description of the present invention, "a plurality" means two or more unless otherwise specified.
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; they may be connected directly or indirectly through intervening media, or they may be interconnected between two elements. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood in specific cases to those skilled in the art.
Cyclonic separating apparatus 100 according to an embodiment of the invention will now be described with reference to figures 1 to 12.
As shown in fig. 1 to 12, a cyclone separating apparatus 100 according to one embodiment of the present invention includes: a housing 10 and a cyclonic separating unit.
The cyclone separation unit is arranged in the shell 10, so that dirt can be separated from dust-containing airflow, the cyclone separation unit comprises a first-stage cyclone separator 20 and a plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30, the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30 are positioned at the downstream of the first-stage cyclone separator 20 in the airflow flowing direction, the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30 surround the first-stage cyclone separator 20, wherein the first-stage cyclone separator 20 comprises a wind guiding channel and a first-stage cyclone channel 201 surrounding part of the wind guiding channel, and after entering the first-stage cyclone channel 201 from the wind guiding channel for cyclone separation, the dust-containing airflow enters the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30 again through the wind guiding channel.
According to the cyclone separation device 100 provided by the embodiment of the invention, the first-stage cyclone separator 20 and the second-stage cyclone separators 30 are arranged, so that the dusty airflow firstly enters the first-stage cyclone channel 201 through the air guide channel and then enters the second-stage cyclone separators 30 through the air guide channel, and the cyclone separation effect is favorably improved; the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30 are distributed in the circumferential direction of the first-stage cyclone passage 201, so that the arrangement is more reasonable, and the volume of the cyclone separation device 100 is reduced.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, at least a portion of the wind guiding channel extends linearly, for example, the first wind outlet channel 202 extends linearly in the up-down direction in fig. 5, the first stage cyclone channel 201 surrounds the portion of the wind guiding channel, and the first stage cyclone channel 201 extends spirally along the length direction of the portion of the wind guiding channel, so that the dusty airflow entering into the first stage cyclone channel 201 can flow spirally upwards, and a cyclone separation effect is achieved.
According to a specific embodiment of the present invention, the wind guiding channel includes a first wind outlet channel 202 and a wind inlet channel, the first wind outlet channel 202 and the wind inlet channel are spaced from each other and coaxially arranged, a first stage cyclone channel 201 surrounds the first wind outlet channel 202, and in the airflow flowing direction, the first stage cyclone channel 201 is located between the wind inlet channel and the first wind outlet channel 202, and after entering the first stage cyclone channel 201 from the wind inlet channel for cyclone separation, the dusty airflow enters the plurality of second stage cyclone separators 30 through the first wind outlet channel 202, so that the unseparated dusty airflow is further filtered.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of second stage cyclones 30 are arranged around the periphery of the first stage cyclone separator 20, and a gap is left between each second stage cyclone 30 and the first stage cyclone separator 20, a first dust collecting chamber 13 and a second dust collecting chamber 14 are defined in the bottom of the housing 10, the first dust collecting chamber 13 and the second dust collecting chamber 14 are arranged at intervals, the first dust collecting chamber 13 is located at the middle part of the housing 10, the second dust collecting chamber 14 is located around the periphery of the first dust collecting chamber 13, the first dust collecting chamber 13 is used for receiving dirt separated by the first stage cyclone separator 20, and the second dust collecting chamber 14 is used for receiving dirt separated by the plurality of second stage cyclones 30. The second dust collecting chamber 14 and the first dust collecting chamber 13 are mutually independent structures, so that dust can be easily poured and can be more easily cleaned.
In some examples, the plurality of second stage cyclonic separators 30 are arranged symmetrically about the first stage cyclonic separator 20, and the housing 10 includes at least two second dust collecting chambers 14 therein, the at least two second dust collecting chambers 14 being arranged symmetrically on opposite sides of the first dust collecting chamber 13 to facilitate dirt collection and cleaning.
In some examples, each second-stage cyclone separator 30 includes a second-stage cyclone passage 301 having a cone shape, that is, the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30 have a plurality of second-stage cyclone passages 301, and the airflow cyclone-separated by the first-stage cyclone separator 20 enters the plurality of second-stage cyclone passages 301 for cyclone separation again, so that the effect of multi-stage cyclone separation is achieved.
Wherein the wind guide passage is located on the center line of both the first stage cyclone separator 20 and the plurality of second stage cyclone separators 30. That is to say, the central line of the first-stage cyclone separator 20 coincides with the central lines of the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30, the first air outlet channel 202 and the air inlet channel of the air guide channel are both located at the center of the first-stage cyclone separator 20, and the first air outlet channel 202 and the air inlet channel of the air guide channel are both located at the center of the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30, so that a uniform cyclone effect is ensured.
Further, the plurality of second-stage cyclone channels 301 are symmetrically arranged about the first-stage cyclone separator 20, and the symmetry axes of the plurality of second-stage cyclone channels 301 can coincide with the symmetry axes of the two second dust collecting cavities 14, so that the dust collecting effect is improved, and the dust in the dust collecting cavities can be conveniently cleaned; and the second dust collecting cavity 14 and the first dust collecting cavity 13 are mutually independent structures, so that dust can be poured easily and conveniently, and the user experience is improved.
In some specific examples, each second dust collecting chamber 14 forms an arc shape extending along the circumferential direction of the first dust collecting chamber 13, that is, the second dust collecting chambers 14 are arranged at the periphery of the first dust collecting chamber 13, so that the structure is more compact, the volume of the cyclone separating apparatus 100 is reduced without affecting the volume in the dust collecting chambers, and the user experience is improved.
In some examples, the housing 10 has a dust inlet 11 and an air outlet 12, the dust inlet 11 is communicated with an inlet of the air guide channel, an outlet of the air guide channel is communicated with inlets of the plurality of second stage cyclones 30, and outlets of the plurality of second stage cyclones 30 are communicated with the air outlet 12.
It can be understood that the first-stage cyclone separator 20 is arranged in the housing 10, the first-stage cyclone separator 20 has a first-stage cyclone passage 201, the first-stage cyclone passage 201 is located above the first dust collecting chamber 13, and the first-stage cyclone passage 201 is communicated with the first dust collecting chamber 13 and the dust inlet 11, the second-stage cyclone separators 30 are arranged in the housing 10, the second-stage cyclone separators 30 are arranged at intervals along the circumferential direction of the first-stage cyclone passage 201, that is, the second-stage cyclone passages 301 are arranged at intervals along the circumferential direction of the first-stage cyclone passage 201, each second-stage cyclone passage 301 is located above the second dust collecting chamber 14, and each second-stage cyclone passage 301 is respectively communicated with the second dust collecting chamber 14, the first-stage cyclone passage 201 and the air outlet 12. Namely, each stage of cyclone separator is provided with a dust collecting cavity corresponding to each cyclone separator, so that the separation efficiency is improved, and the cyclone separator is more convenient to clean.
As shown in fig. 4 and 5, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the dust inlet 11 is disposed at the bottom (lower portion as shown in fig. 4) of the housing 10, the air outlet 12 is disposed at the top (upper portion as shown in fig. 4) of the housing 10, the first stage cyclone 20 and the plurality of second stage cyclones 30 are both arranged in a vertical direction, the plurality of second stage cyclone passages 301 are uniformly spaced around the first stage cyclone 20, and the plurality of second stage cyclone passages 301 and the second dust collecting chamber 14 are jointly inserted into the housing 10, such that the plurality of second stage cyclone passages 301 are located in a circumferential direction of the first stage cyclone passage 201, and the second dust collecting chamber 14 is located in a circumferential direction of the first dust collecting chamber 13. The dust and gas enters the cyclone separation device 100 from the bottom of the casing 10, and the gas has a low density due to the separation action of the first stage cyclone separator 20 and the plurality of second stage cyclone separators 30, so that the gas is discharged through the top of the casing 10.
Of course, the position of the dust inlet 11 is not limited to the bottom of the housing 10, and may also be arranged at the side of the housing 10, so as to realize the air inlet at the side of the dust cup; the first stage cyclonic separator 20 may also be arranged offset from the vertical for ease of handling and aesthetics by the user; the arrangement of the second-stage cyclone channels 301 can also be distributed in a discrete mode, so that the space in the shell 10 is fully utilized; the first dust collecting chamber 13 and the second dust collecting chamber 14 are not limited to the positions shown in fig. 5 and 8, and the second dust collecting chamber 14 may be inserted into the first dust collecting chamber 13 at other positions.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the first stage cyclone separator 20 is located in the middle of the plurality of second stage cyclone separators 30, and the first stage cyclone separator 20 is spaced apart from the plurality of second stage cyclone separators 30, so that the dust thrown out from the first stage cyclone passage 201 can first fall into the first dust collecting chamber 13, another part of the dust and gas in the first stage cyclone passage 201 without separation is shunted into the plurality of second stage cyclone passages 301 of the plurality of second stage cyclone separators 30, and the gas flows from the center of the first stage cyclone separator 20 to the circumferential direction of the first stage cyclone separator 20, so that the length of the airflow guide entering the plurality of second stage cyclone separators 30 is longer, and the separation effect is better.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the first stage cyclone separator 20 further has a first outlet air channel 202, the first outlet air channel 202 extends in an up-down direction, and the first stage cyclone channel 201 extends spirally upward along an axial direction of the first outlet air channel 202, where the axial direction is the up-down direction, in the airflow flowing direction, the first outlet air channel 202 is located between the first stage cyclone channel 201 and the second stage cyclone channel 301, and the first outlet air channel 202 is communicated with the first stage cyclone channel 201 and the second stage cyclone channel 301, so that the airflow in the first stage cyclone channel 201 enters the second stage cyclone channel 301 through the first outlet air channel 202.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the first stage cyclone separator 20 comprises: a first cyclone cone 21 and a separating member 22. The first cyclone cone 21 has a chamber with an open top so as to communicate with the first dust collecting chamber 13, the separating member 22 is disposed in the first cyclone cone 21, the separating member 22 has a first air outlet passage 202, and a first stage cyclone passage 201 is defined between the separating member 22 and the first cyclone cone 21. The separating member 22 is provided with a plurality of through holes 222, the through holes 222 are arranged at intervals, and each through hole 222 is communicated with the first-stage cyclone channel 201 and the first air outlet channel 202. The dust cyclone-separated by the first stage cyclone separator 20 is thrown out from the top of the first cyclone cone 21 and falls into the first dust collecting chamber 13, and the gas with a small amount of dust enters the first air outlet channel 202 through the through hole 222 and then flows into the plurality of second stage cyclone separators 30 for further processing.
In some examples, the separator 22 is formed in a tubular shape, and one end of the separator 22 is inserted into the first cyclone cone 21.
Further, the first stage cyclone separator 20 comprises an air inlet pipe 214 and a cyclone casing 211, the air inlet pipe 214 is connected to the bottom of the cyclone casing 211, the air inlet pipe 214 defines an air inlet channel, the cross-sectional area of the air inlet pipe 214 is smaller than that of the cyclone casing 211, so that an annular platform is formed at the connection position of the air inlet pipe 214 and the cyclone casing 211, the separating element 22 is inserted into the first cyclone cone 21, and the lower end surface of the separating element 22 is in abutting connection with the annular platform, so that the air inlet pipe 214 has a certain positioning and supporting effect on the separating element 22.
In some specific examples, an air guide partition 221 is disposed in the separating element 22 to divide the inner cavity of the separating element 22 into an upper portion and a lower portion, a side wall of the separating element 22 located below the air guide partition 221 is provided with a vent, the vent is communicated with the first-stage cyclone passage 201, and a through hole 222 is disposed on the side wall of the air guide partition 221 located above the air guide partition 221.
During operation, some dust and gas which are not separated in the first-stage cyclone channel 201 can enter the first air outlet channel 202 through the through hole 222, and then enter the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30 for further processing.
In some examples, an air duct cover 40 is attached to an upper end of the separating member 22, the air duct cover 40 extending circumferentially of the separating member 22. That is, the duct cover 40 is formed in a ring shape, the inner peripheral edge of the duct cover 40 is connected to the outer side wall of the upper end of the separating member 22, and the outer peripheral edge of the duct cover 40 is connected to the plurality of second stage cyclone separators 30.
Alternatively, the duct cover 40 and the separating member 22 may be formed as a single piece, or the duct cover 40 and the plurality of second stage cyclonic separators 30 may be formed as a single piece, thereby facilitating the installation and removal of the cyclonic separating apparatus 100 and also improving the stability of the overall structure.
According to one embodiment of the invention, at least a portion of the cross-sectional profile of the first cyclone cone 21 (such as the cyclone shell 211 described above) is formed by a plurality of tangent arcs of unequal radii. Rotate along the side surrounding wall 2112 of cyclone shell 211 after dust gas is thrown out from dust throwing port 2121, whenever dust gas rotates to the less department of radius from the great department of first cyclone cone 21 radius, the centrifugal force increases, speed increases, dust then can be thrown out with faster speed, thereby make dust and gas separation, dust gas is constantly rotated along first order cyclone 201, can experience many times from the change of radius from big to little, and then realize the separation of many times dust and gas, therefore, separation speed is improved, separation effect is improved, and separation performance is good.
According to another embodiment of the present invention, at least a portion of the cross-sectional contour line of the first cyclone cone 21 (the cyclone case 211 as described above) forms an ellipse having a major axis and a minor axis perpendicular to each other, and when dust-laden air is rotated along the side circumferential wall 2112 of the primary cyclone passage 201, the maximum centrifugal force is obtained as the rotation reaches the minor axis, so that the dust is rotated at an increased speed and is thrown away at the fastest speed, and the separation of the dust from the air is achieved.
According to yet another embodiment of the invention, at least a portion of the cross-sectional contour of the first cyclone cone 21 (such as the cyclone casing 211 described above) forms a circle. At least a part of the cross section contour line of the first cyclone cone 21 is set to be circular, the structure of the first cyclone cone 21 is simplified, the processing and manufacturing difficulty of the first cyclone cone 21 is reduced, the production cost is reduced, and the cyclone separation effect can be ensured by the first cyclone cone 21 with the circular cross section.
According to an embodiment of the invention, each second-stage cyclone channel 301 is communicated with the first-stage cyclone channel 201 through an air passing channel 401, and a part of dust and gas separated by the first-stage cyclone separator 20 enters the air passing channel 401 from the first air outlet channel 202 and then enters the second-stage cyclone channel 301 to be separated for the second time by the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30. The air passing channel 401 is located between the first air outlet channel 202 and the second-stage cyclone channel 301 in the airflow flowing direction, and the air passing channel 401 may be formed in an irregular shape to completely communicate the second-stage cyclone channel 301.
In some examples, each wind passage 401 is tangent to the corresponding second-stage cyclone passage 301, that is, one side of the wind passage 401 is tangent to the outer side of the second-stage cyclone passage 301, so that the adjacent wind passages 401 and the second-stage cyclone passages 301 can be smoothly transited, and dust and air enter the second-stage cyclone passages 301 along the side wall of the wind passage 401 tangent to the second-stage cyclone passages 301, so that the loss of air flow can be reduced, and the separation efficiency is improved.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the plurality of second-stage cyclone channels 301 are symmetrically arranged about the first-stage cyclone channel 201, that is, the cyclone channels are symmetrically arranged at two sides of the first-stage cyclone channel 201, so that dust and gas separated from the first-stage cyclone channel 201 can enter the second-stage cyclone channels 301 on average, and the separation efficiency is improved.
According to an embodiment of the invention, the cross-sectional area of each secondary cyclone channel 301 is gradually reduced from top to bottom, which is not only beneficial to realizing the cyclone separation effect, but also convenient for arranging the secondary cyclone channels 301 around the primary cyclone channel 201, and occupies small space, so that the cyclone separation device 100 is more beautiful and elegant.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the cyclone separation apparatus 100 further includes an air outlet cover plate 50, the air outlet cover plate 50 is disposed on top of the first-stage cyclone separator 20 and the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30, the air outlet cover plate 50 defines the air outlet 12, the air outlet cover plate 50 has a plurality of air outlet ducts 52, the plurality of air outlet ducts 52 correspond to the plurality of second-stage cyclone channels 301 one by one, at least a portion of each air outlet duct 52 is inserted into the corresponding second-stage cyclone channel 301, so that the air separated from the second-stage cyclone channels 301 is discharged to the air outlet 12 through the air outlet duct 52, and the air separated from the plurality of second-stage cyclone channels 301 does not interfere with each other, and the air discharging efficiency is high.
In some examples, the air outlet cover plate 50 is in sealing connection with the second-stage cyclones 30 through the sealing gasket 53, the sealing gasket 53 ensures the sealing performance between the air outlet cover plate 50 and the second-stage cyclones 30, and because the air outlet duct 52 is inserted into the second-stage cyclone passage 301, the air separated by the second-stage cyclones 30 easily flows out from the gaps between the air outlet cover plate 50 and the second-stage cyclones 30, so that the air cannot be discharged to the air outlet 12, and by arranging the sealing gasket 53, the problem can be well avoided.
As shown in fig. 11, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the dust baffle 2114 is provided on the side peripheral wall 2112 of the primary cyclone 20, and the dust baffle 2114 extends from top to bottom and gradually inclines to the outside, where the outside is the side of the cyclone housing 211 away from the air guide 212, and by providing the dust baffle 2114, a certain guiding effect on dust can be provided, so that dust in the first dust collecting chamber 13 is prevented from rising, and dust separated from the primary cyclone 20 is also prevented from entering the air guide channel.
In some examples, the dust guard 2114 includes at least two first dust blocking portions provided on opposite sides of the side peripheral wall 2112 and/or second dust blocking portions forming a ring shape extending in the circumferential direction of the first-stage cyclone 20, and the width of the second dust blocking portion is smaller than that of the first dust blocking portion, preventing dust in the first dust collecting chamber 13 from rising.
The dust collector (not shown) according to the embodiment of the invention comprises the cyclone separation device 100 according to the embodiment of the invention, and the dust collection effect is improved and the user experience is good by adopting the cyclone separation device 100.
An embodiment of a vacuum cleaner according to the invention is described below with reference to figures 1-12.
The cleaner includes cyclonic separating apparatus 100, the cyclonic separating apparatus 100 comprising: the cyclone separator comprises a shell 10, a first-stage cyclone separator 20, a plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30, an air duct cover plate 40 and an air outlet cover plate 50.
The casing 10 has a dust inlet 11 and an air outlet 12, the dust inlet 11 is arranged at the bottom of the casing 10, the air outlet 12 is arranged at the top of the casing 10, a first dust collecting cavity 13 and two second dust collecting cavities 14 are defined in the bottom of the casing 10, the two second dust collecting cavities 14 are symmetrically distributed on the periphery of the first dust collecting cavity 13, and a detachable dust blocking plate 15 is arranged at the bottom of the casing 10, so that dust can be poured out by opening the dust blocking plate 15. The housing 10 has a handle 16 for easy access and use by a user.
The first stage cyclone separator 20 and the plurality of second stage cyclone separators 30 are disposed in the casing 10, the first stage cyclone separator 20 is located at the middle of the plurality of second stage cyclone separators 30, and the two stages of separators are arranged at intervals.
The first-stage cyclone separator 20 is provided with a first-stage cyclone channel 201 and a first air outlet channel 202, the first air outlet channel 202 extends along the vertical direction, the first-stage cyclone channel 201 is positioned above the first dust collection chamber 13, the first-stage cyclone channel 201 extends upwards along the axial spiral of the first air outlet channel 202, and the first-stage cyclone channel 201 is communicated with the first dust collection chamber 13 and the dust inlet 11.
The first stage cyclonic separator 20 comprises a first cyclone cone 21 and a separating member 22.
The first cyclone cone 21 includes a cyclone case 211, an air inlet duct 214 and a wind guide 212, the cyclone case 211 having a bottom wall 2111 and a side circumferential wall 2112 to define a chamber with an open top, the top of the first cyclone cone 21 communicating with the first dust collecting chamber 13, the bottom wall 2111 of the cyclone case 211 having a circular mounting hole 2113, the cross-sectional shape of the side circumferential wall 2112 forming a non-circular shape, the cyclone case 211 having a guide surface 213 therein, the guide surface 213 extending spirally upward along a central axis of the mounting hole 2113.
Further, the wind guide 212 is provided inside the cyclone case 211, and the guide surface 213 is formed by a bottom wall 2111 of the cyclone case 211 together with the upper surface of the wind guide 212. The air guide 212 and the bottom wall 2111 of the cyclone shell 211 define a dust throwing port 2121, the dust throwing port 2121 is communicated with a mounting hole 2113, the outer circumferential edge of the air guide 212 is connected with the side circumferential wall 2112 of the cyclone shell 211, and the orthographic projection of the inner circumferential edge of the air guide 212 on the bottom wall 2111 of the cyclone shell 211 is overlapped with the hole edge of the mounting hole 2113. The air guide 212 also has a wind-throwing face 2122, and the wind-throwing face 2122 forms an arc-shaped face extending gradually from the inside to the outside in the radial direction of the mounting hole 2113 toward the dust-throwing port 2121. The air inlet pipe 214 is disposed below the cyclone case 211, the air inlet pipe 214 communicates with the installation hole 2113, and the lower end of the air inlet pipe 214 communicates with the dust inlet 11.
The separating member 22 has a first outlet air channel 202, and a first-stage cyclone channel 201 is defined between the separating member 22 and the first cyclone cone 21. The lower extreme of separator 22 is pegged graft in first cyclone awl 21, be equipped with wind-guiding baffle 221 in the separator 22 in order to divide into upper and lower two parts with the inner chamber of separator 22, the lateral wall that is located wind-guiding baffle 221 below of separator 22 is equipped with the vent, the vent is linked together with first order whirlwind passageway 201, the position that is located wind-guiding baffle 221 top of separator 22 has a plurality of through-holes 222, a plurality of through-holes 222 interval sets up, first air-out passageway 202 and first order whirlwind passageway 201 pass through-hole 222 intercommunication.
The second-stage cyclone separators 30 are provided with a plurality of second-stage cyclone channels 301, the second-stage cyclone channels 301 are symmetrically arranged around the first-stage cyclone channels 201, each second-stage cyclone channel 301 is located above the corresponding second dust collecting cavity 14, the second-stage cyclone channels 301 and the second dust collecting cavities 14 are plugged into the shell 10 together, and each second-stage cyclone channel 301 is communicated with the second dust collecting cavities 14 and the air outlet 12 respectively.
The air duct cover plate 40 is formed in an annular shape, the inner peripheral edge of the air duct cover plate 40 is connected with the upper end of the separating part 22, the outer peripheral edge of the air duct cover plate 40 is connected with the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30, the air duct cover plate 40 and one of the separating part 22 and the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30 are formed into a whole, the first cyclone cone 21 is arranged below the air duct cover plate 40, and the first cyclone cone 21 and the air duct cover plate 40 are arranged at intervals.
The air outlet cover plate 50 defines an air outlet 12, a filter 51 is further disposed at the air outlet 12, the air outlet cover plate 50 has a plurality of air outlet pipes 52, the plurality of air outlet pipes 52 are in one-to-one correspondence communication with the plurality of second-stage cyclone channels 301, at least a portion of each air outlet pipe 52 is inserted into the corresponding second-stage cyclone channel 301, and the upper ends of the plurality of second-stage cyclone separators 30 are hermetically connected with the air outlet cover plate 50 through a sealing gasket 53.
When the vacuum cleaner is in operation, dust enters the air inlet pipe 214 through the dust inlet 11 of the cyclone separation device 100, the first stage cyclone separator 20 is in operation, air flow enters the dust throwing port 2121 along the mounting hole 2113 of the cyclone casing 211, and then the dust rotates along the guide surface 213 to enter the first stage cyclone passage 201. When the dust gas rotates from the side peripheral wall 2112 of the cyclone case 211 having a larger radius to the side peripheral wall 2112 having a smaller radius, the centrifugal force is increased, the speed is increased, large-particle impurity dust is separated and thrown out under the action of the centrifugal force and the gravity, enters the first dust collection chamber 13 and is deposited at the bottom of the first dust collection chamber 13, then the dust which is not separated by the first cyclone cone 21 enters the first air outlet channel 202 through the through hole 222, and along with the rising of the air flow, also enters the air passing channel 401, enters the second-stage cyclone channel 301 through the air passing channel 401, under the action of centrifugal force and gravity, most dust enters the second dust collecting cavity 14 through the second-stage cyclone channel 301, airflow with a small amount of tiny dust is mixed with the dust and then reaches the air outlet 12 through the air outlet guide pipe 52, the filtering piece 51 at the air outlet 12 further filters the dust and the air, and finally clean airflow is discharged to the outside.
When the dust in the first and second dust collecting chambers 13 and 14 is large, the dust blocking plate 15 at the bottom of the housing 10 is removed, so that the dust in the first and second dust collecting chambers 13 and 14 can be discharged.
Other constructions and operations of the vacuum cleaner according to embodiments of the present invention are known to those skilled in the art and will not be described in detail herein.
In the description herein, references to the description of the term "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "an illustrative embodiment," "an example," "a specific example," or "some examples" or the like mean that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the invention. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.
While embodiments of the invention have been shown and described, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that: various changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the invention, the scope of which is defined by the claims and their equivalents.
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1. Cyclonic separating apparatus comprising: a housing; a cyclonic separation unit disposed within the housing to separate dirt from a dirt-bearing airflow, the cyclonic separation unit comprising a first stage cyclonic separator and a plurality of second stage cyclonic separators located downstream of the first stage cyclonic separator in the direction of airflow, characterised in that the plurality of second stage cyclonic separators surround the first stage cyclonic separator,
the first-stage cyclone separator comprises an air guide channel and a first-stage cyclone channel surrounding part of the air guide channel, and dust-containing airflow enters the first-stage cyclone channel from the air guide channel to be subjected to cyclone separation and then enters the second-stage cyclone separator through the air guide channel again.
2. Cyclonic separating apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein at least a portion of the ducting channel extends linearly, and the primary cyclonic passage extends helically around and along the length of the ducting channel.
3. Cyclone separation device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the air guide channel comprises a first air outlet channel and a first air inlet channel which are spaced up and down and coaxially arranged,
the first-stage cyclone channel surrounds the first air outlet channel, is positioned between the air inlet channel and the first air outlet channel in the airflow flowing direction, and dust-containing airflow enters the first-stage cyclone channel from the air inlet channel to be subjected to cyclone separation and then enters the second-stage cyclone separator through the first air outlet channel.
4. Cyclonic separating apparatus as claimed in claim 3, wherein the first stage cyclonic separator comprises:
a first cyclone cone having a chamber with an open top;
the separating piece is arranged in the first cyclone cone and limits the first air outlet channel, the separating piece and the first cyclone cone limit the first-stage cyclone channel, and a plurality of through holes arranged at intervals are formed in the separating piece so as to communicate the first air outlet channel with the first-stage cyclone channel.
5. Cyclonic separating apparatus as claimed in claim 4, wherein at least part of the cross-sectional profile of the first cyclone cone is formed by a plurality of tangent arcs of unequal radii; or at least one part of the cross-sectional contour line of the first cyclone cone forms an ellipse or a circle.
6. Cyclonic separating apparatus as claimed in claim 4, wherein the first cyclone cone comprises:
the cyclone shell is internally provided with the separating piece, and the separating piece and the cyclone shell define the first-stage cyclone channel;
the air inlet pipe is connected the bottom of cyclone shell and injects air inlet channel, the cross sectional area of air inlet pipe is less than the cross sectional area of cyclone shell.
7. The cyclonic separating apparatus of claim 1, wherein each of the second stage cyclones includes a second stage cyclone passage having a tapered shape, the airflow cyclone separated by the first stage cyclone being introduced into the second stage cyclone passage for further cyclone separation, and wherein the air guiding passage is located on a center line of both the first stage cyclone and the plurality of second stage cyclones.
8. Cyclonic separating apparatus as claimed in claim 7, wherein each said secondary cyclone passage communicates with the primary cyclone passage via an air passage, and each said air passage is tangential to the corresponding said secondary cyclone passage.
9. The cyclone separation apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein a plurality of the second stage cyclones are provided at the outer circumference of the first stage cyclone with a space left therebetween,
the bottom of the shell is provided with a first dust collecting cavity and a second dust collecting cavity, the second dust collecting cavity is arranged at a position separated from the first dust collecting cavity and arranged on the periphery of the first dust collecting cavity, the first dust collecting cavity is used for receiving dirt separated by the first-stage cyclone separator, and the second dust collecting cavity is used for receiving dirt separated by the second-stage cyclone separator.
10. Cyclonic separating apparatus as claimed in claim 9, wherein a plurality of the second stage cyclones are arranged symmetrically about the first stage cyclone, the second dirt collecting chambers comprise at least two and at least two of the second dirt collecting chambers are arranged symmetrically on opposite sides of the first dirt collecting chamber.
11. Cyclonic separating apparatus as claimed in claim 9 or 10, wherein each second dirt collecting chamber forms an arc extending in the circumferential direction of the first dirt collecting chamber.
12. A vacuum cleaner including cyclonic separating apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 11.
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