CN109269075B

CN109269075B - Fixing device for air conditioner and air conditioner

Info

Publication number: CN109269075B
Application number: CN201811190816.XA
Authority: CN
Inventors: 李绪超; 王磊; 冷晓燕
Original assignee: Qingdao Haier Air Conditioner Gen Corp Ltd; Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
Current assignee: Qingdao Haier Air Conditioner Gen Corp Ltd; Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
Priority date: 2018-10-12
Filing date: 2018-10-12
Publication date: 2023-06-30
Anticipated expiration: 2038-10-12
Also published as: CN109269075A

Abstract

The embodiment of the invention discloses a fixing device for an air conditioner, and belongs to the technical field of intelligent household appliances. The device comprises: the device comprises a sliding guide groove, a sliding guide rail, a self-locking structure and a pin; the sliding guide rail is limited in the sliding guide groove to slide, the sliding guide groove is fixedly connected with the guide groove connecting frame, a framework is arranged on the sliding guide rail, and the framework is used for fixedly connecting an air conditioner; the self-locking structure is arranged between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail and can lock the position of the sliding guide rail relative to the sliding guide groove; the side wall of the sliding guide groove is provided with a pin hole a, the side wall of the sliding guide rail is provided with a pin hole b, and the positions between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail can be limited in the pin hole a and the pin hole b. By adopting the embodiment, the difficult problem in the using process of the air conditioner can be solved, and the air conditioner is more convenient and quick to install and use. The embodiment of the invention also discloses an air conditioner.

Description

Fixing device for air conditioner and air conditioner

Technical Field

The invention relates to the technical field of intelligent household appliances, in particular to a fixing device for an air conditioner and the air conditioner.

Background

In the current stage, the living conditions of people are better and better, more families can choose to install the air conditioner to improve the indoor environment, the air conditioner in the current stage is mainly divided into a hanging air conditioner and a vertical air conditioner, and generally, the power of the vertical air conditioner is larger, and the space is larger, so that people can choose to install the hanging air conditioner in most cases.

However, in the prior art, when the hanging air conditioner is installed, most of the hanging air conditioner is fixed on a wall and cannot be lifted and moved. The operability of the user in different modes of the air conditioner is reduced, when the user needs to clean the air conditioner and disassemble parts such as a dust filtering net, the user needs to step on a high object to finish the operation, the difficulty and the danger of the user operation are increased, meanwhile, when the user needs to adjust the installation height of the air conditioner, the user needs to re-punch the hole, the wall is damaged, and the operation is quite troublesome.

Disclosure of Invention

The embodiment of the invention provides a fixing device for an air conditioner, which can drive the air conditioner to lift and adjust according to the requirement of a user and regulate the height of the air conditioner. The following presents a simplified summary in order to provide a basic understanding of some aspects of the disclosed embodiments. This summary is not an extensive overview and is intended to neither identify key/critical elements nor delineate the scope of such embodiments. Its sole purpose is to present some concepts in a simplified form as a prelude to the more detailed description that is presented later.

According to a first aspect of an embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a fixing device for an air conditioner.

In some alternative embodiments, the fixing device for an air conditioner includes: the device comprises a sliding guide groove, a sliding guide rail, a transmission structure and a self-locking structure; the sliding guide rail is limited in the sliding guide groove to slide, the sliding guide groove is fixedly connected with the guide groove connecting frame, a framework is arranged on the sliding guide rail, and the framework is used for fixedly connecting an air conditioner; the transmission structure is arranged between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail and can drive the sliding guide rail to slide in the sliding guide groove; the self-locking structure is arranged between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail and can lock the position between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail.

By adopting the alternative embodiment, the sliding guide rail can be driven to slide on the sliding guide groove through the control transmission structure to realize the lifting of the air conditioner, so that the air conditioner is more convenient to use when a user needs to clean the air conditioner or adjust the wind quantity and the wind direction of the air conditioner, the climbing operation of the user can be avoided, and the safety is improved.

Optionally, the self-locking structure includes from lock plate, auto-lock tooth and auto-lock jack-up structure, the whole metal sheet that is of auto-lock plate, be equipped with the sawtooth structure on the auto-lock plate, the auto-lock tooth sets up on the slip guide slot, and the auto-lock of downward movement is realized in both cooperations, auto-lock plate jack-up structure includes auto-lock motor and jack-up pole, auto-lock motor fixed mounting is in on the slip guide rail, the jack-up pole slope is directional from the lock plate. By adopting the alternative embodiment, after the lifting adjustment of the air conditioner is completed, the relative position between the sliding guide rail and the sliding guide groove is locked through the matching of the self-locking plate and the self-locking teeth, the air conditioner is prevented from lacking support and sliding downwards after lifting is stopped, the self-locking structure is utilized to replace the self-locking function of the motor, the performance is better, the use is more convenient, and the later maintenance is also more convenient.

Optionally, the transmission structure comprises a gear, a rack and a transmission motor, wherein the gear is connected with the transmission motor, the transmission motor is fixed on a guide groove connecting frame connected with the sliding guide groove, the rack is fixedly arranged on the sliding guide rail, and the gear and the rack are meshed with each other. Adopt this optional embodiment, can drive the gear through driving motor, drive rack through the gear again and reciprocate to drive the sliding guide who is connected with the rack and reciprocate, transmission structure is simple stable, realizes the purpose of control lift through simple structure, reduce cost when improving stability, and convenient later maintenance.

Optionally, the sliding guide rail is provided with a framework, and the framework comprises a mounting plate and a connecting beam fixedly connecting the mounting plate to the sliding guide rail. With this alternative embodiment, the connection beam of the skeleton may be used to space the slide rail from the mounting plate by a distance such that other parts are mounted by the distance between the mounting plate and the slide rail.

Optionally, the guide slot link includes integrated into one piece's fixed link, be equipped with the fixed orifices on the fixed link, the accessible screw is fixed the fixed link on the wall. With this alternative embodiment, the guide groove connecting frame can be stably fixed to the wall surface by the fixing connecting frame, so that all parts connected with the guide groove connecting frame are fixed to the wall surface.

Optionally, one or more sliding guide grooves are welded on one side or two sides of the fixed connecting frame. With this alternative embodiment, the stability of sliding may be increased by a set of one or more sliding guide slots.

Optionally, the fixing device further comprises a sliding bracket connected with the sliding guide rail. With this alternative embodiment, the sliding support can be made to slide along with the sliding guide rail, and the sliding support is used to fix some sliding parts along with the sliding guide rail, so that the connection between the sliding guide rail and other parts is facilitated.

Optionally, the sliding support comprises one or more steel beams. With this alternative embodiment, the stability of the sliding support can be increased, preventing deformation and deflection of the sliding support.

Optionally, one or more sliding guide rails are welded on one side or two sides of the sliding support respectively. With this alternative embodiment, the stability of the entire lifting process can be controlled by providing a different number of sliding rails.

Optionally, the sliding guide groove is internally provided with a T-shaped groove structure, and the T-shaped groove structure comprises a wide groove end and a narrow groove end, and the narrow groove end penetrates through the sliding guide groove. With this alternative embodiment, the slide rail can be better defined and a portion of the slide rail can be exposed to the slide guide, thereby facilitating attachment of the frame to the slide rail.

Optionally, the sliding guide is a T-shaped structure, the T-shaped structure includes a big end and a small end, and the small end is fixedly connected with the framework. With this alternative embodiment, the large end of the sliding guide rail can be defined in the wide groove end inside the sliding guide groove, and the small end of the sliding guide rail can be defined in the narrow groove end inside the sliding guide groove, so that the sliding guide rail can be better defined to slide in the sliding guide groove.

In another alternative embodiment, the fixture includes: the device comprises a sliding guide groove, a sliding guide rail, a transmission structure, a self-locking structure, a skeleton running guide rail and a movable skeleton, wherein the sliding guide rail is limited in the sliding guide groove to slide, the sliding guide groove is fixedly connected with a guide groove connecting frame, and the transmission structure is arranged between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail and can drive the sliding guide rail to slide in the sliding guide groove; the self-locking structure is arranged between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail, the sliding guide rail can be locked at the position between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail, the sliding guide rail is connected with the movable framework through a hinge, the movable framework can be used for connecting an air conditioner, the movable framework is arranged on the framework running guide rail, a framework transmission structure is arranged between the movable framework and the framework running guide rail, the movable framework can be driven to run along the framework running guide rail, and the framework running guide rail is arranged on the sliding guide rail.

Adopt this optional embodiment, can carry out lifting control and front and back translation control simultaneously to the air conditioner to when the user need clear up the air conditioner or adjust the amount of wind direction of air conditioner, the position of control regulation air conditioner facilitates the use more, can avoid the user to climb high the operation, increases the security, avoids removing the article of putting to air conditioner mounted position downside simultaneously, labour saving and time saving, convenient and fast.

Optionally, the skeleton operation guide rail is provided with an operation rack, and the operation rack and the skeleton operation guide rail are integrally formed. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the movable framework can move along the framework running guide rail by matching with the framework running transmission mechanism.

Optionally, the sliding guide rail is connected with the hinge through a mounting piece and a hinge fixing piece, wherein the sliding guide rail is connected with the mounting piece, the mounting piece is connected with the hinge fixing piece, and the hinge fixing piece is connected with the hinge. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the hinge can be conveniently and directly detached and installed, and the later maintenance treatment is convenient.

Optionally, skeleton transmission structure includes operation gear and operation motor, the operation gear passes through the gear fixing base to be fixed on movable skeleton, and operation gear and operation motor connect, the operation motor has the motor self-locking function. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the running gear can be driven to rotate by the running motor, so that the running gear moves along the framework running guide rail, and then the whole movable framework is driven to move, thereby achieving the purpose of driving the movable framework to move.

Optionally, the skeleton running guide rail is welded on the sliding support and is mutually perpendicular to the sliding support. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the movable framework can be more stably operated on the framework operation guide rail, and the movable framework can be kept horizontal when moving in the front-back direction.

Optionally, the thickness of the combined mounting piece and the hinge fixing piece between the sliding guide rail and the hinge is larger than the thickness of a self-locking plate in the self-locking structure, and the self-locking plate is mounted on the lower sides of the mounting piece and the hinge fixing piece. By adopting the alternative embodiment, when the self-locking plate is locked, the downward movement of the whole sliding guide rail is limited by limiting the downward movement of the mounting plate and the hinge fixing plate, so that a good self-locking function is achieved.

Optionally, the jack-up pole fixed connection of auto-lock board and auto-lock board jack-up structure adopts this optional embodiment, can conveniently directly control whether from the auto-lock board with slip the self-locking tooth on the guide slot meshing with retracting through the jack-up of auto-lock board jack-up structure, completion auto-lock that can convenient and fast and release the auto-lock.

Optionally, the hinge is provided with one or more hinges, the one or more hinges are respectively connected with the hinge fixing pieces, and the two hinge fixing pieces are fixedly connected together through a fixed cross beam. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the two hinges can form a whole, so that the fixing of the sliding guide rail and the movable framework is more stable.

In another alternative embodiment, the fixture includes: the device comprises a sliding guide groove, a sliding guide rail, a self-locking structure and a pin; the sliding guide rail is limited in the sliding guide groove to slide, the sliding guide groove is fixedly connected with the guide groove connecting frame, a framework is arranged on the sliding guide rail, and the framework is used for fixedly connecting an air conditioner; the self-locking structure is arranged between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail and can lock the position of the sliding guide rail relative to the sliding guide groove; the side wall of the sliding guide groove is provided with a pin hole a, the side wall of the sliding guide rail is provided with a pin hole b, and the positions between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail can be limited in the pin hole a and the pin hole b.

By adopting the alternative embodiment, when the air conditioner is fixed, the air conditioner is provided with a certain space capable of moving up and down, the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail are longitudinally arranged, the sliding guide rail can slide up and down on the sliding guide groove by adopting the matching of the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail, but a limiting effect is formed in the front-back direction, the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail can be initially locked through the self-locking structure after the sliding guide rail ascends or descends to a certain position, meanwhile, the pin is inserted into the pin hole a and the pin hole b, the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail are firmly locked, a user can select a proper height according to the user, the building is prevented from being perforated on a wall body for multiple times, the price generation operation of the air conditioner is realized, and meanwhile, the air conditioner is convenient and quick to use by the user when parts such as a dust filter are detached.

Optionally, the pin holes a are one or more, the distances between every two pin holes are fixed, the pin holes are uniformly distributed along the side wall of the sliding guide groove, the pin holes b are also one or more, the distances between every two pin holes are fixed, and the pin holes are uniformly distributed along the side wall of the sliding guide rail. With this alternative embodiment, the height of the sliding guide rail can be limited by the cooperation between the pin holes a and the pin holes b, and the design of the plurality of pin holes a and the pin holes b can reduce the distance between each lifting gradient, so that the height of the sliding guide rail can be adjusted more accurately.

Alternatively, the pin hole a extends through the entire sliding guide rail and the pin hole b extends through the entire sliding guide rail. With this alternative embodiment, the pin can be inserted deeper when it is inserted into the pin hole a and the pin hole b, achieving an optimal fixing effect.

Optionally, the pin is a cylindrical steel rod with the same length and the same width as the sliding guide groove, one end of the steel rod is provided with a baffle plate, the diameters of the pin hole a and the pin hole b are slightly larger than those of the pin, and the diameters of the baffle plate are larger than those of the pin hole a and the pin hole b. By adopting the alternative embodiment, firstly, the strength of the pin can be ensured to be enough to bear the weight of the air conditioner, the safety is ensured, secondly, the size design of the pin and the size design of the pin hole a and the pin hole b are convenient for the pin to be flexibly inserted into the pin hole a and the pin hole b, and meanwhile, after the pin is inserted, the pin can be ensured not to shake up and down in the pin hole a and the pin hole b any more, and the stability of connection is improved.

Optionally, the guide slot link includes integrated into one piece's fixed link, be equipped with the fixed orifices on the fixed link, the accessible screw is fixed the fixed link on the wall. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the guide groove connecting frame can be more stable and firm, and the whole device can be firmly fixed on the wall surface through the fixing holes conveniently.

Optionally, the device further comprises a sliding bracket connected with the sliding guide rail. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the sliding support can slide along with the sliding guide rail, parts at other parts are conveniently and fixedly connected with the sliding guide rail through the sliding support, and other parts can conveniently drive the sliding guide rail to slide, or the sliding guide rail drives other parts to slide.

Optionally, the baffle on the pin is integrally made of a magnet. By adopting the alternative embodiment, when the pin is completely inserted into the pin hole a and the pin hole b, the baffle can be adsorbed on the sliding guide groove, a certain limiting effect is kept on the pin, and the pin is prevented from sliding down in the use process.

Optionally, the other end of the pin opposite to the end with the baffle is in a truncated cone design. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the pin can be conveniently and smoothly inserted from the pin hole a to the pin hole b through the design of the small end of the round table type end, and the condition that the pin is difficult to insert when the pin hole a and the pin hole b are not orderly butted is prevented.

In another alternative embodiment, the fixture includes: the sliding guide rail is limited in the sliding guide groove to slide, and the sliding guide groove is fixedly connected with the guide groove connecting frame; the self-locking structure is arranged between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail and can lock the position between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail; the telescopic cylinder is connected with the sliding guide rail and can drive the sliding guide rail to slide in the sliding guide groove.

Adopt this optional embodiment, can drive sliding guide through the reciprocating motion of telescopic cylinder and slide on the sliding guide groove, realize the lift of air conditioner to when the user need clear up the air conditioner or adjust the amount of wind direction of air conditioner, can directly go up and down the air conditioner, facilitate the use more, can avoid the user to climb high the operation, increase the security.

Optionally, the telescopic cylinder is powered by a hydraulic pump, which is built into the telescopic cylinder. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the structure of the telescopic cylinder is more compact, the size of the whole device is reduced, and the stability of the structure of the whole device is improved.

Optionally, the cylinder body of the telescopic cylinder is connected with the sliding guide groove through a bearing seat. With the adoption of the alternative embodiment, the telescopic cylinder and the sliding guide groove can be connected together, so that the sliding guide rail is driven by the telescopic cylinder to move relative to the sliding guide groove.

Optionally, the telescopic end of the telescopic cylinder is a multi-stage telescopic rod. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the range of the sliding guide rail can be wider by multistage telescopic driving, and the length of the telescopic cylinder is reduced under the condition of ensuring the same telescopic range, so that the volume of the telescopic cylinder is reduced, and the installation of the whole device is facilitated.

Optionally, the sliding support includes main frame and movable rod, pass through screwed connection between movable rod and the sliding support, be equipped with the screw hole of a row of along sliding guide length direction distribution on the sliding support, through utilizing the screw to fix the movable rod in the position of adjustable movable rod in different screw holes, the flexible end and the movable rod fixed connection of flexible jar. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the position of the movable rod can be adjusted at any time, and the telescopic end can be controlled to drive the sliding guide rail to lift the section, so that the section which can lift is conveniently selected according to different installation positions, the damage to an air conditioner is avoided, and the adaptability of the device is improved.

Optionally, flexible end of flexible jar is connected with the sliding support through fixed connection seat, be screwed connection between fixed connection seat and the flexible end, be connected through the draw-in groove between fixed connection seat and the sliding support, the draw-in groove sets up on the fixed connection seat, and the inside screw hole that is equipped with of draw-in groove, the sliding support card is inside the draw-in groove, and is fixed by the screw, the screw pierces through the sliding support and screws into in the screw hole. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the telescopic end of the telescopic cylinder can be fixed on the sliding bracket more conveniently and rapidly, so that the telescopic cylinder is convenient to disassemble and install and is fixed more firmly.

Optionally, the telescopic end of the telescopic cylinder is connected with the movable rod. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the sliding support can be directly driven to move through the expansion and contraction of the expansion end, and then the sliding guide rail is driven to lift through the sliding support, so that the transmission is more direct, and the time and the labor are saved.

Optionally, the telescopic cylinder is a cylinder, and the compressor of the air conditioner is adopted to power the cylinder. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the telescopic cylinder is powered by utilizing the compressor of the air conditioner, a power system is not specially arranged for the telescopic cylinder, the volume of the device can be reduced to the maximum extent, and the device is more convenient to install and use.

In another alternative embodiment, the fixture includes: the device comprises a sliding guide groove, a sliding guide rail, a self-locking structure and a worm gear transmission structure, wherein the sliding guide rail is limited to slide in the sliding guide groove, and the sliding guide groove is fixedly connected with a guide groove connecting frame; the self-locking structure is arranged between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail and can lock the position between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail; the worm gear transmission structure comprises a worm, a worm wheel and a worm gear motor, wherein the worm is fixed on the sliding guide rail, the worm wheel is sleeved on the worm, the worm wheel is connected with the sliding guide groove through a worm wheel seat, and the worm wheel is driven by the worm gear motor and can drive the sliding guide rail to move up and down in the sliding guide groove.

Adopt this alternative embodiment, can drive the worm through the rotation of worm wheel and go up and down, drive sliding guide by the lift of worm again and go up and down to realize the lift of air conditioner, when the user need clear up the air conditioner or adjust the amount of wind direction of air conditioner, facilitate the use more, can avoid the user to climb high to operate, increase the security, worm wheel and worm cooperation lift simultaneously, its self has certain self-locking ability, can be more laborsaving when the cooperation auto-lock structure locks sliding guide.

Optionally, the worm is welded to the sliding support, and the worm is provided with one or more. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the sliding support can be driven to lift through one or more worms at the same time, so that the stability of the device during lifting is improved.

Optionally, the worm wheel is connected with the motor gear through the drive gear, the motor gear is arranged on the worm wheel motor, a worm perforation is arranged on the worm wheel seat, and an open notch is arranged on one side face of the worm wheel seat corresponding to the connection point of the worm wheel and the drive gear. With this alternative embodiment, the worm extends through the entire worm gear mount, and a limit is provided to the worm by the worm gear mount, with an open notch facilitating engagement between the drive gear and the worm gear mount.

Optionally, the inner side of the worm wheel is in a threaded structure, and the outer side of the worm wheel is in a gear structure. With the adoption of the alternative embodiment, the worm wheel is driven to rotate by the outer gear structure, and the worm is driven to move up and down by the thread structure in the worm wheel.

Optionally, the worm wheel sets up inside the worm wheel seat, and is connected through the bearing between worm wheel and the worm wheel seat inner wall, the inboard end of bearing is connected with the worm wheel, the bearing outside end is connected with the turbine seat, and the worm wheel can freely rotate in the worm wheel seat. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the worm wheel is limited in forming position by the worm wheel seat, but the rotation of the worm wheel is not hindered, so that the rotation of the worm wheel is smoother, and the worm is driven to lift more labor-saving.

Optionally, the bearing has an inner diameter greater than the diameter of the worm. With this alternative embodiment friction with the inside of the bearing is avoided when the worm passes through the bearing.

Optionally, the worm gear motor is fixed on the sliding guide groove. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the fixing of the worm gear motor is ensured, so that the worm gear motor can keep the position between the worm gear motor and the sliding guide groove unchanged, stably provide power and drive the sliding guide rail to move up and down.

According to a second aspect of an embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an air conditioner.

In some alternative embodiments, the air conditioner includes: an air conditioner comprising an indoor unit and a fixture as in any of the above alternative embodiments, wherein the indoor unit is fixedly mounted directly on the fixture.

By adopting the alternative embodiment, the fixing device for the air conditioner is directly fixed on the wall surface during use by integrally installing the fixing device and the fixing device for the air conditioner, so that the air conditioner and the fixing device are not required to be combined, and the selling and installing process is more convenient and quicker.

By adopting the above alternative embodiment, the air conditioner can be conveniently and directly lowered when the user performs air conditioner cleaning and the parts such as the dust filtering net are disassembled, and then the operation is performed, meanwhile, when the user needs to directly adjust the installation height of the air conditioner, the user does not need to punch holes, the lifting function of the device is directly utilized to adjust the height of the air conditioner, the difficult problem in the using process of the air conditioner is solved, and the installation and the use of the air conditioner are more convenient and rapid.

It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary and explanatory only and are not restrictive of the invention as claimed.

Drawings

The accompanying drawings, which are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments consistent with the invention and together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the invention.

FIG. 1 is a schematic view of an alternative embodiment of a fixture for an air conditioner;

FIG. 1a is a schematic view of an alternative embodiment of a sliding rail for a fixture of an air conditioner;

FIG. 1b is a schematic view of an alternative embodiment of a gear motor and gear connection for a fixture of an air conditioner;

FIG. 2 is a schematic view of another alternative embodiment of a fixture for an air conditioner;

FIG. 2a is a schematic view of another alternative embodiment of a sliding rail of a fixture for an air conditioner;

FIG. 2b is a schematic view of an alternative embodiment of a lifting structure assembly for a fixture of an air conditioner;

FIG. 2c is a schematic view of an alternative embodiment of a hinge for a fixture of an air conditioner;

FIG. 3 is a schematic view of another alternative embodiment of a fixture for an air conditioner;

FIG. 3a is a schematic view of another alternative embodiment of a sliding guide slot of a fixing device for an air conditioner;

FIG. 3b is a schematic view of another alternative embodiment of a sliding rail of a fixture for an air conditioner;

FIG. 3c is a schematic view of an alternative embodiment of a pin for an air conditioner fixture;

FIG. 4 is a schematic view of another alternative embodiment of a fixture for an air conditioner;

FIG. 4a is a schematic view of another alternative embodiment of a sliding rail of a fixture for an air conditioner;

FIG. 4b is a schematic view of an alternative embodiment of a telescoping cylinder for a fixture of an air conditioner;

FIG. 5 is a schematic view of another alternative embodiment of a fixture for an air conditioner;

FIG. 5a is a schematic view of another alternative embodiment of a sliding rail of a fixture for an air conditioner;

FIG. 5b is a schematic view of an alternative embodiment of a worm gear drive for a fixture of an air conditioner;

FIG. 6 is a schematic illustration of an exemplary configuration of an air conditioner assembly with a fixture;

FIG. 7 is a schematic view of another exemplary structure of an air conditioner assembly structure with a fixture;

FIG. 8 is a schematic view of another exemplary structure of an air conditioner assembly structure with a fixture;

FIG. 9 is a schematic view of another exemplary structure of an air conditioner assembly structure with a fixture;

FIG. 10 is a schematic view of another exemplary structure of an air conditioner assembly structure with a fixture;

FIG. 11 is a flowchart of an alternative embodiment of a method of controlling the elevation of an indoor unit of an air conditioner;

FIG. 12 is a flowchart of an alternative embodiment of a method of controlling movement of an indoor unit of an air conditioner;

FIG. 12a is a flowchart of an alternative embodiment of a method of controlling up and down movement of an indoor unit of an air conditioner;

FIG. 12b is a flowchart of an alternative embodiment of a method of controlling the back and forth movement of an indoor unit of an air conditioner;

FIG. 13 is a schematic view of an alternative embodiment of a sliding guide slot of a fixing device for an air conditioner;

fig. 14 is a schematic view showing an alternative embodiment of a self-locking plate for a fixing device of an air conditioner.

Detailed Description

The following description and the drawings sufficiently illustrate specific embodiments of the invention to enable those skilled in the art to practice them. Other embodiments may involve structural, logical, electrical, process, and other changes. The embodiments represent only possible variations. Individual components and functions are optional unless explicitly required, and the sequence of operations may vary. Portions and features of some embodiments may be included in, or substituted for, those of others. The scope of embodiments of the invention encompasses the full ambit of the claims, as well as all available equivalents of the claims. Embodiments may be referred to herein, individually or collectively, by the term "invention" merely for convenience and without intending to voluntarily limit the scope of this application to any single invention or inventive concept if more than one is in fact disclosed. Relational terms such as first and second, and the like may be used solely to distinguish one entity or action from another entity or action without necessarily requiring or implying any actual such relationship or order between such entities or actions. Moreover, the terms "comprises," "comprising," or any other variation thereof, are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements does not include only those elements but may include other elements not expressly listed or inherent to such process, method, or apparatus. Without further limitation, an element defined by the phrase "comprising one … …" does not exclude the presence of other like elements in a process, method or apparatus comprising such elements. Various embodiments are described herein in a progressive manner, each embodiment focusing on differences from other embodiments, and identical and similar parts between the various embodiments are sufficient to be seen with each other. The method, product and the like disclosed in the examples are relatively simple to describe because they correspond to the method parts disclosed in the examples, and the relevant points are only referred to the description of the method parts.

The terms "longitudinal," "transverse," "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," and the like herein refer to an orientation or positional relationship based on that shown in the drawings, merely for ease of description herein and to simplify the description, and do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operate in a particular orientation, and thus are not to be construed as limiting the invention. In the description herein, unless otherwise specified and limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "coupled" are to be construed broadly, and may be, for example, mechanically or electrically coupled, may be in communication with each other within two elements, may be directly coupled, or may be indirectly coupled through an intermediary, as would be apparent to one of ordinary skill in the art.

FIG. 13 shows an alternative embodiment of a sliding guide slot;

in this alternative embodiment, the sliding guide groove 100 is internally provided with a T-shaped groove structure, and the T-shaped groove structure includes a wide groove end and a narrow groove end, and the narrow groove end penetrates the sliding guide groove 100. With this alternative embodiment, the slide rail 200 can be better defined, and a portion of the slide rail 200 can be exposed to the slide guide 100, thereby facilitating the attachment of the backbone 600 to the slide rail 200.

Optionally, the sliding guide groove 100 is connected with the guide groove connecting frame 500, the guide groove connecting frame 500 includes an integrally formed fixed connecting frame 501, a fixing hole 502 is formed on the fixed connecting frame 501, and the fixed connecting frame 501 can be fixed on a wall by a screw. With this alternative embodiment, the guide link 500 can be stably fixed to the wall surface using the fixing link 501, so that all parts connected to the guide link 500 are fixed to the wall surface.

Optionally, the fixed connection 501 includes a longitudinal connection and one or more steel frames. With this alternative embodiment, it is possible to facilitate an increase in stability of the fixed link 501 and to maintain balance after the fixed link 501 is mounted on the wall surface.

Optionally, one or more sliding guide grooves 100 are welded on one or both sides of the fixed connection frame 501. With this alternative embodiment, the stability of sliding may be increased by grouping one or more sliding guide slots 100.

Optionally, the fixed connection frame 501 and the sliding guide groove 100 are perpendicular to each other. With this alternative embodiment, the sliding guide groove 100 can be kept vertical by the horizontal installation of the fixed link 501 at the time of easy installation, while other parts are easy to install on the fixed link 501.

Optionally, two sliding guide grooves 100 are provided, one side, adjacent to the two sliding guide grooves 100, is set as an inner end, an outer side corresponding to the inner end is set as an outer end, and a slot is formed at the inner end position of the wide slot end, which is located in the sliding guide groove 100. With this alternative embodiment, it is possible to facilitate the passage of the sliding support 201 through the sliding guide groove 100 without restricting the movement of the sliding support 201.

Optionally, the sliding guide slot 100 is provided with self-locking teeth 302. With this alternative embodiment, the self-locking teeth 302 are disposed on the sliding guide groove 100, so that the self-locking plate 301 can be better matched to lock the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200, and the locking is more stable.

Alternatively, the sliding guide groove 100 is vertically established, the lower end of the sliding guide groove 100 is integrally manufactured with the entire sliding guide groove 100 to form a sealed end, and the upper end of the sliding guide groove 100 is directly hollow to form an open end. With this alternative embodiment, the movable space of the sliding guide rail 200 within the sliding guide groove 100 can be limited, so that the sliding guide rail 200 can slide upward and pass out from the open end of the sliding guide groove 100, but is limited by the sealing end when sliding downward, so that it does not pass out from the sealing end on the lower side of the sliding guide groove 100, and the movable range of the sliding guide rail 200 is better limited.

FIG. 14 shows an alternative embodiment of a self-locking plate;

in this alternative embodiment, a saw-tooth structure is disposed on the self-locking plate 301, a face with the saw-tooth structure on the self-locking plate 301 is set as an inner side face, the saw-tooth structure is of an inclined design, a face on the self-locking plate 301 corresponding to the inclined direction of the saw-tooth structure is set as a lower side face, the lower side face of the self-locking plate 301 is an inclined face, and the inclined face makes the whole self-locking plate 301 incline towards the inner side face direction. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the self-locking plate 301 can automatically incline inwards due to the tendency of inclining inwards, and can automatically incline inwards when the support of the self-locking plate jacking structure 303 is lost, and the self-locking plate is quickly meshed with the self-locking teeth 302, so that the self-locking mechanism is self-locking, and the self-locking mechanism is simple in integral structure, convenient to use and capable of quickly and effectively realizing a self-locking function.

Optionally, the width of the self-locking plate 301 is smaller than the distance between the two connecting beams 602, the thickness of the self-locking plate 301 is smaller than the length of the connecting beams 602, the width of the self-locking plate 301 is larger than the distance between the protruding parts of the two mounting plates 601, and the self-locking plate 301 is clamped in the space formed between the two mounting plates 601 and the two connecting beams 602 and the sliding guide rail 200. With this alternative embodiment, the self-locking plate 301 can be better fixed.

Optionally, an elastic supporting structure is provided on the self-locking plate 301, so that the self-locking teeth 302 of the self-locking plate 301 with a saw-tooth structure facing the sliding guide groove 100 are pressed and supported. With this alternative embodiment, it is ensured that the self-locking plate 301 is always pressed against the sliding guide groove 100 when the self-locking plate jacking structure 303 is not activated, so that the saw tooth structure is engaged with the self-locking teeth 302, maintaining self-locking of the device.

Optionally, the self-locking plate 301 is fixedly connected with the jacking rod of the self-locking plate jacking structure 303, and by adopting the alternative embodiment, whether the self-locking plate 301 is meshed with the self-locking teeth 302 on the sliding guide groove 100 or not can be conveniently and directly controlled through jacking and retracting of the self-locking plate jacking structure 303, so that self-locking and self-unlocking can be conveniently and rapidly completed.

Alternatively, the saw tooth structure on the self-locking plate 301 extends over the entire surface of the self-locking plate 301. With this alternative embodiment, the self-locking plate 301 may be made more stable when engaged and locked.

Optionally, the saw tooth structures on the self-locking plate 301 are distributed at two ends of the wide surface of the self-locking plate 301, and the distance between the two saw tooth structures is the same as the distance between the self-locking teeth 302 on the sliding guide groove 100.

FIG. 1 shows an alternative embodiment of a fixture for an air conditioner;

in this alternative embodiment, the fixing device for an air conditioner includes: the sliding guide groove 100, the sliding guide rail 200, the self-locking structure 300 and the transmission structure 400; the sliding guide rail 200 is limited to slide in the sliding guide groove 100, the sliding guide groove 100 is fixedly connected with the guide groove connecting frame 500, a framework 600 is arranged on the sliding guide rail 200, and the framework 600 is used for fixedly connecting an air conditioner; the self-locking structure 300 is arranged between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200, and can lock the position between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200; the transmission structure 400 is disposed between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200, and can drive the sliding guide rail 200 to slide in the sliding guide groove 100.

By adopting the alternative embodiment, the sliding guide rail 200 can be driven to slide on the sliding guide groove 100 by controlling the transmission structure 400 to realize the lifting of the air conditioner, so that the air conditioner is more convenient to use when a user needs to clean the air conditioner or adjust the wind quantity and the wind direction of the air conditioner, the climbing operation of the user can be avoided, and the safety is increased.

Optionally, the self-locking structure 300 includes a self-locking plate 301, self-locking teeth 302 and a self-locking jack-up structure 303, the self-locking plate 301 is integrally a metal plate, a saw-tooth structure is arranged on the self-locking plate 301, the self-locking teeth 302 are arranged on the sliding guide groove 100, the self-locking teeth and the sliding guide groove cooperate to realize self-locking of downward movement, the self-locking plate jack-up structure 303 includes a self-locking motor and a jack-up rod, the self-locking motor is fixedly installed on the sliding guide rail 200, and the jack-up rod is obliquely directed to the self-locking plate 301. By adopting the alternative embodiment, after the lifting adjustment of the air conditioner is completed, the relative position between the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide groove 100 is locked through the matching of the self-locking plate 301 and the self-locking teeth 302, the air conditioner is prevented from being lack of support and sliding downwards after lifting is stopped, the self-locking structure 300 is utilized to replace the self-locking function of the motor, the performance is better, the use is more convenient, and the later maintenance is also more convenient.

Alternatively, the transmission structure 400 includes a gear 401, a rack 402, and a transmission motor 403, the gear 401 is connected to the transmission motor 403, the transmission motor 403 is fixed on a guide groove connecting frame 500 connected to the sliding guide groove 100, the rack 402 is fixedly mounted on the sliding guide rail 200, and the gear 401 and the rack 402 are meshed with each other. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the gear 401 can be driven by the transmission motor 403, and then the rack 402 is driven to move up and down by the gear 401, so that the sliding guide rail 200 connected with the rack 402 is driven to move up and down, the transmission structure is simple and stable, the purpose of controlling lifting is realized by a simple structure, the stability is improved, the cost is reduced, and the later maintenance is convenient.

Optionally, the transmission structure 400 is provided with two pairs of gears 401 and racks 402. With this alternative embodiment, the stability of the transmission structure 400 can be ensured, and the occurrence of shaking or slipping and the like can be prevented.

During assembly, the sliding guide rail 200 is directly inserted into the open end of the upper end of the sliding guide rail 100, so that the whole sliding guide rail 200 can slide in the sliding guide rail 100, the framework 600 connected with the sliding guide rail 200 extends outwards, the transmission structure 400 is assembled between the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide rail 100 according to the figure 1, and the self-locking structure 300 is assembled between the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide rail 100 according to the figure 1, so that the assembly can be sold.

When the device is used, firstly, a proper position is selected, then an expansion wire or a fixing screw is used for penetrating through a fixing hole 502 on a guide groove connecting frame 500, the guide groove connecting frame 500 is fixed on a wall surface, the whole device is fixed on the wall surface, a finished air conditioner is fixed on the device through a framework 600, after the installation is finished, the device is electrified to be used, a self-locking structure 300 locks the device in an initial state, the position between a sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide groove 100 is fixed, an upward supporting force is provided for the sliding guide rail 200, when the height of the air conditioner needs to be adjusted, the self-locking structure 300 releases the locking of the device, then a transmission motor 403 drives a gear 401 to rotate, the rack 402 is driven to slide up and down through the meshing of the gear 401 and a rack 402, and then the sliding guide rail 200 is driven to slide up or down in the sliding guide groove 100 to a designated position, the self-locking structure 300 locks the device again, and meanwhile, the operation of the transmission structure 400 is stopped, so that the position of the sliding guide rail 200 is kept unchanged, and the lifting of the air conditioner is adjusted.

FIG. 1a shows an alternative embodiment of a sliding guide rail;

in this alternative embodiment, the sliding rail 200 is a T-shaped structure, which includes a large end and a small end, and the small end is fixedly connected to the framework 600. With this alternative embodiment, it is possible to have the large end of the slide rail 200 defined in the wide groove end inside the slide guide 100 and the small end of the slide rail 200 defined in the narrow groove end inside the slide guide 100, thereby making the slide rail 200 better defined to slide in the slide guide 100.

Optionally, the fixing device further comprises a sliding bracket 201 connected to the sliding rail 200. With this alternative embodiment, it is possible to slide the sliding bracket 201 along with the sliding rail 200, and fix some sliding parts along with the sliding rail 200 by using the sliding bracket 201, facilitating the connection between the sliding rail 200 and other parts.

Optionally, the sliding support 201 comprises one or more steel beams. With this alternative embodiment, the stability of the sliding bracket 201 can be increased, preventing the sliding bracket 201 from deforming and shifting.

Optionally, the racks 402 in the transmission structure 400 are disposed on the steel beam on the sliding support 201, and two racks 402 are disposed, where the distance between the racks 402 is greater than half the length of the steel beam and less than the total length of the steel beam, and the racks 402 are kept perpendicular to the steel beam. With this alternative embodiment, the stability of the power transmission of the transmission structure 400 can be ensured, and the sliding guide rail 200 is more smoothly driven to slide up or down by the rack 402.

Optionally, one or more sliding guide rails 200 are welded to one or both sides of the sliding support 201, respectively. With this alternative embodiment, the stability of the entire lifting process can be controlled by providing a different number of sliding rails 200.

Optionally, a skeleton 600 is provided on the sliding rail 200, and the skeleton 600 includes a mounting plate 601 and a connecting beam 602 that fixedly connects the mounting plate 601 to the sliding rail 200. With this alternative embodiment, the connecting beam 602 of the backbone 600 may be utilized to space the sliding guide 200 from the mounting plate 601 by a distance such that other parts are mounted by the distance between the mounting plate 601 and the sliding guide 200.

Optionally, two skeletons 600 are provided on the sliding rail 200. With this alternative embodiment, the air conditioner can be better secured by two frames 600, while the space between the two frames 600 can be used to install other components

Optionally, the mounting plate 601 protrudes around with respect to the connection beam 602. With this alternative embodiment, the protruding portion of the mounting plate 601 may act as a fixation, better creating a fixation constraint for other parts.

FIG. 1b shows an alternative embodiment of a drive motor coupled to a gear;

in this alternative embodiment, one or more gears 401 on the transmission 400 may be provided. With this embodiment, the sliding guide rail 200 can be driven to lift by one or more gears 401 in combination with one or more racks 402, so that the structure is more stable.

Optionally, the drive motor 403 itself has a self-locking function. With this alternative embodiment, the self-locking of the drive motor 403 may be utilized to temporarily lock the device, giving the self-locking structure 300 sufficient reaction time, while the double locking security is also higher.

Optionally, the transmission structure 400 is provided with two gears 401, and the two gears 401 are connected to the transmission motor 403 through the same rotation shaft. With this alternative embodiment, two racks 402 are engaged to make the power transmission more stable.

FIG. 2 shows another alternative embodiment of a fixture for an air conditioner;

in this alternative embodiment, the fixing means comprises: the sliding guide rail 200 is limited to slide in the sliding guide rail 100, and the sliding guide rail 100 is fixedly connected with the guide rail connecting frame 500; the self-locking structure 300 is arranged between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200, and can lock the position between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200; the transmission structure 400 is arranged between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200, and can drive the sliding guide rail 200 to slide in the sliding guide groove 100; the sliding guide rail 200 is provided with a framework 600, the framework 600 is connected with a movable framework 800 through a hinge 900, the movable framework 800 can be used for being connected with an air conditioner, the movable framework 800 is arranged on the framework running guide rail 700, a framework transmission structure 1000 is arranged between the movable framework 800 and the framework running guide rail 700, the movable framework 800 can be driven to run along the framework running guide rail 700, and the framework running guide rail 700 is arranged on the sliding guide rail 200.

Optionally, the skeleton transmission structure 1000 includes a running gear 1001 and a running motor 1002, the running gear 1001 is fixed on the movable skeleton 800 through a gear fixing seat, and the running gear 1001 is connected with the running motor 1002, and the running motor 1002 has a motor self-locking function. With the adoption of the alternative embodiment, the running gear 1001 can be driven to rotate by the running motor 1002, so that the running gear 1001 moves along the framework running guide rail 700, and then the whole movable framework 800 is driven to move, and the purpose of driving the movable framework 800 to move is achieved.

During assembly, two sliding guide rails 200 are directly inserted into the open ends of the upper ends of the sliding guide grooves 100, so that the whole sliding guide rail 200 can slide in the sliding guide grooves 100, at the moment, a hinge 900 connected with the sliding guide rail 200 extends outwards, the other end of the hinge 900 is connected with a movable framework 800, meanwhile, a framework transmission structure 1000 is installed on the movable framework 800 according to fig. 2, the movable framework 800 can move on a framework running guide rail 700, the transmission structure 400 is installed between the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide groove 100 according to the combination of fig. 2, and meanwhile, a self-locking structure 300 is also installed between the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide groove 100 according to the combination of fig. 2, so that assembly can be sold after completion.

When the device is started to be used, a proper position is selected firstly, then an expansion wire or a fixing screw is used for penetrating through a fixing hole 502 on the guide groove connecting frame 500, the guide groove connecting frame 500 is fixed on a wall surface, the whole device is fixed on the wall surface, a finished air conditioner is fixed on the device through the movable framework 800, and the air conditioner is electrified for use after the installation is finished; the self-locking structure 300 locks the device in the initial state, the position between the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide groove 100 is fixed, an upward supporting force is provided for the sliding guide rail 200, when the height of the air conditioner needs to be adjusted, the self-locking structure 300 releases the locking of the device, then the gear 401 is driven to rotate through the transmission motor 403, the gear 402 is driven to slide up and down through the meshing of the gear 401 and the gear 402, the sliding guide rail 200 is driven to slide up or down in the sliding guide groove 100, after the sliding guide rail 100 slides to a designated position, the self-locking structure 300 locks the device again, meanwhile, the operation of the transmission structure 400 is stopped, the position of the sliding guide rail 200 is kept unchanged, and the lifting of the air conditioner is adjusted; when the indoor unit of the air conditioner moves forwards and backwards, the movable framework 800 can be directly driven to move forwards and backwards on the framework running guide rail 700 by starting the framework transmission structure 1000, the rotation of the framework transmission structure 1000 is stopped, the movable framework 800 is kept stationary under the self-locking action of the running motor 1002 of the framework transmission structure 1000, and the hinge 900 is deformed to prolong the length of the hinge through the hinge in the moving process of the movable framework 800, so that the movable framework 800 and the sliding guide rail 200 are always kept connected, and the movable framework 800 can stably run.

FIG. 2a shows another alternative embodiment of a sliding guide rail;

in this alternative embodiment, the sliding guide 200 is connected to a sliding bracket 201. With this alternative embodiment, it is possible to slide the sliding bracket 201 along with the sliding rail 200, and fix some sliding parts along with the sliding rail 200 by using the sliding bracket 201, facilitating the connection between the sliding rail 200 and other parts.

Optionally, the skeleton running rail 700 is welded to the sliding bracket 201 and is perpendicular to the sliding bracket 201. With this alternative embodiment, the movable frame 800 can be more stably operated on the frame operation guide rail 700, and it is ensured that the movable frame 800 can be kept horizontal when moving in the front-rear direction.

Optionally, the skeleton running rail 700 is provided with a running rack, and the running rack and the skeleton running rail 700 are integrally formed. With this alternative embodiment, the purpose of moving the movable frame 800 along the frame running rail 700 may be achieved in cooperation with the frame 600 running transmission mechanism.

FIG. 2b shows an alternative embodiment of a lifting structure assembly for a fixture of an air conditioner;

in this alternative embodiment, the sliding rail 200 and the hinge 900 are connected through a frame 600 and a hinge fixing piece 901, wherein the sliding rail 200 is connected to the frame 600, the frame 600 is connected to the hinge fixing piece 901, and the hinge fixing piece 901 is connected to the hinge 900. With this alternative embodiment, direct disassembly and assembly of hinge 900 may be facilitated, facilitating later maintenance.

Optionally, the combined thickness of the frame 600 and the hinge fixing plate 901 between the sliding rail 200 and the hinge 900 is greater than the thickness of the self-locking plate 301 in the self-locking structure 300, and the self-locking plate 301 is mounted on the lower side of the frame 600 and the hinge fixing plate 901. With this alternative embodiment, it is possible to achieve a good self-locking function by restricting downward movement of the entire slide rail 200 by restricting downward movement of the backbone 600 and the hinge fixing piece 901 when the self-locking plate 301 is locked.

FIG. 2c shows an alternative embodiment of a hinge;

in this alternative embodiment, the hinge 900 is provided with one or more hinges, the one or more hinges 900 are respectively connected to the hinge fixing pieces 901, and the two hinge fixing pieces 901 are connected together by a fixing beam fixing 902. With this alternative embodiment, the two hinges 900 may be formed as a single unit, making it more stable to the fixation of the sliding rail 200 and the movable frame 800.

FIG. 3 shows another alternative embodiment of a fixture for an air conditioner;

in this alternative embodiment, the fixing means comprises: sliding guide 100, sliding guide 200, self-locking structure 300, and pin 1100; the sliding guide rail 200 is limited to slide in the sliding guide groove 100, the sliding guide groove 100 is fixedly connected with the guide groove connecting frame 500, a framework 600 is arranged on the sliding guide rail 200, and the framework 600 is used for fixedly connecting an air conditioner; the self-locking structure 300 is arranged between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200, and can lock the position of the sliding guide rail 200 relative to the sliding guide groove 100; the side wall of the sliding guide groove 100 is provided with a pin hole a1200, the side wall of the sliding guide rail 200 is provided with a pin hole b1300, and the positions between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200 can be limited in the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b 1300.

By adopting the alternative embodiment, when the air conditioner is fixed, the air conditioner is provided with a certain space capable of moving up and down, the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200 are longitudinally arranged, the sliding guide rail 200 can slide up and down on the sliding guide groove 100 by adopting the matching of the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200, but a limiting effect is formed in the front-back direction, the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200 can be initially locked by the self-locking structure 300 after being lifted or lowered to a certain position, meanwhile, the pin 1100 is inserted into the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b1300 to firmly lock the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200, a user can select a proper height according to the user, the building is prevented from being damaged by punching on a wall body for multiple times, and meanwhile, price-producing operation can be conveniently and quickly carried out on the air conditioner when the air conditioner is cleaned and parts such as a dust screen are detached at any time, so that convenience is provided for the user to use the air conditioner.

Optionally, the pin holes a1200 are one or more, and the distance between every two pin holes is fixed, and the pin holes are uniformly distributed along the side wall of the sliding guide groove 100, and the pin holes b1300 are also one or more, and the distance between every two pin holes is fixed, and the pin holes are uniformly distributed along the side wall of the sliding guide rail 200. With this alternative embodiment, the height of the sliding guide rail 200 can be limited by the cooperation between the pin holes a1200 and the pin holes b1300, and the design of the plurality of pin holes a1200 and the pin holes b1300 can reduce the distance between each lifting gradient, so that the height of the sliding guide rail 100 can be adjusted more accurately.

Alternatively, the pin hole a1200 extends through the entire sliding guide groove 100, and the pin hole b1300 extends through the entire sliding guide rail 200. With this alternative embodiment, the pin 1100 can be inserted deeper when inserted into the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b1300, achieving an optimal fixation.

During assembly, two sliding guide rails 200 are directly inserted into the open ends of the upper ends of the sliding guide grooves 100, so that the whole sliding guide rail 200 can slide in the sliding guide grooves 100, at the moment, the framework 600 connected with the sliding guide rails 200 extends outwards, the sliding guide rails 200 are completely contained in the sliding guide grooves 100, pin holes a1200 and b1300 on the sliding guide rails 200 of the sliding guide grooves 100 are in one-to-one correspondence, then pins 1100 are inserted into the pin holes a1200 and b1300, the sliding guide grooves 100 and the sliding guide rails 200 are fixed together, and then the self-locking structure 300 is assembled between the sliding guide rails 200 and the sliding guide grooves 100 according to fig. 3, so that the assembly can be sold.

When the device is started to be used, a proper position is selected firstly, then an expansion wire or a fixing screw is used for penetrating through a fixing hole 502 on the guide groove connecting frame 500, the guide groove connecting frame 500 is fixed on a wall surface, the whole device is fixed on the wall surface, a finished air conditioner is fixed on the device through a framework 600, and the air conditioner is electrified for use after the installation is finished; the self-locking structure 300 locks the device in the initial state, fixes the position between the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide groove 100, provides upward supporting force for the sliding guide rail 200 together with the pin 1100, firstly removes the pin 1100 when the height of the air conditioner needs to be adjusted, then controls the self-locking structure 300 to unlock the device, at the moment, holds the air conditioner by a user, controls the air conditioner to ascend or descend, selects adjacent nearest pin hole a1200 and pin hole b1300 to overlap after the air conditioner ascends or descends to a proper position, locks the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide groove 100 by using the self-locking structure 300, and then transfers the pin 1100 from the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b1300 after locking, and further fixes the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide groove 100.

FIG. 3a shows another alternative embodiment of a sliding guide slot;

in this alternative embodiment, the side walls of the sliding guide groove 100 are provided with one or more pin holes a1200, and the distance between every two pin holes a1200 is fixed.

Alternatively, the pin hole a1200 extends through the entire sliding guide groove 100.

Optionally, a pin hole a1200 is provided on the sliding guide groove 100. With this alternative embodiment, the slide rail 200 can be positionally defined by one pin hole a1200 in cooperation with a plurality of pin holes b 1300.

Optionally, a pin hole a1200 is provided on the sliding guide groove 100, and a pin 1100 limiting protrusion is provided in the pin hole a1200. With this alternative embodiment, the sliding guide rail 200 may be position-limited by one pin hole a1200 in cooperation with a plurality of pin holes b1300, and the pin 1100 may be limited so that it cannot be completely withdrawn from the pin hole a1200, thereby facilitating fixing of the pin 1100 and preventing the pin 1100 from being lost.

FIG. 3b shows another alternative embodiment of a sliding guide rail;

in this alternative embodiment, the side walls of the sliding guide rail 200 are provided with pin holes b1300, one or more pin holes b1300 are provided, and the distance between every two pin holes is fixed. With this alternative embodiment, the height of the sliding guide rail 200 can be limited by the cooperation between the pin holes a1200 and the pin holes b1300, and the design of the plurality of pin holes a1200 and the pin holes b1300 can reduce the distance between each lifting gradient, so that the height of the sliding guide rail 100 can be adjusted more accurately.

Alternatively, the pin hole b1300 extends through the entire sliding rail 200. With this alternative embodiment, the pin 1100 can be inserted deeper when inserted into the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b1300, achieving an optimal fixation.

Alternatively, the sliding guide rail 200 may have a predetermined number of pin holes b1300 selected according to different requirements. With this alternative embodiment, the magnitude of the gradient of each lifting movement can be controlled by controlling the number of pin holes b1300 according to the need.

FIG. 3c shows an alternative embodiment of the pin;

in this alternative embodiment, the pin 1100 is a cylindrical steel rod having the same length as the width of the sliding guide groove 100, and one end of the steel rod is provided with a blocking piece 1101, the diameters of the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b1300 are slightly larger than those of the pin 1100, and the diameters of the blocking piece 1101 are larger than those of the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b1300. By adopting the alternative embodiment, firstly, the strength of the pin 1100 is ensured to be enough to bear the weight of the air conditioner, the safety is ensured, secondly, the size design of the pin 1100 and the size design of the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b1300 are convenient for the pin 1100 to be flexibly inserted into the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b1300, and meanwhile, after the pin 1100 is inserted, the pin 1100 can be ensured not to shake up and down in the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b1300 any more, so that the stability of connection is improved.

Optionally, the stop 1101 on the pin 1100 is integrally formed with a magnet. With this alternative embodiment, when the pin 1100 is fully inserted into the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b1300, the blocking piece 1101 can be adsorbed on the sliding guide groove 100, so as to keep a certain limiting effect on the pin 1100, and prevent the pin 1100 from sliding down during use.

Optionally, a stop 1101 on the pin 1100 embeds a ring of magnets at an end near the pin 1100. With this alternative embodiment, when the pin 1100 is fully inserted into the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b1300, the blocking piece 1101 can be adsorbed on the sliding guide groove 100, so as to keep a certain limiting effect on the pin 1100, and prevent the pin 1100 from sliding down during use.

Alternatively, the pin 1100 may have a frustoconical design at the end opposite the end with the stop 1101. With this alternative embodiment, the design of the round table type with a small end and a small end facilitates the smoother insertion of the pin 1100 from the pin hole a1200 to the pin hole b1300, and prevents the difficult insertion of the pin 1100 caused by the irregular butt joint of the pin hole a1200 and the pin hole b 1300.

FIG. 4 shows another alternative embodiment of a fixture for an air conditioner;

In this alternative embodiment, the fixing means comprises: the sliding guide rail 200 is limited to slide in the sliding guide rail 100, and the sliding guide rail 100 is fixedly connected with the guide rail connecting frame 500; the self-locking structure 300 is arranged between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200, and can lock the position between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200; the sliding guide rail 200 is connected with the telescopic cylinder 1400, and the sliding guide rail 200 can be driven to slide in the sliding guide groove 100 through the telescopic cylinder 1400.

By adopting the alternative embodiment, the sliding guide rail 200 can be driven to slide on the sliding guide groove 100 through the reciprocating motion of the telescopic cylinder 1400, so that the lifting of the air conditioner is realized, and therefore, when a user needs to clean the air conditioner or adjust the wind quantity and the wind direction of the air conditioner, the air conditioner can be directly lifted, the use is more convenient, the user climbing operation can be avoided, and the safety is increased.

Optionally, the telescopic cylinder 1400 includes a cylinder body 1401 and a telescopic end 1402, and the telescopic end 1402 is fixedly connected to the sliding bracket 201. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the sliding support 201 can be directly driven to move through the expansion of the expansion end 1402, and then the sliding guide rail 200 is driven to lift through the sliding support 201, so that the transmission is more direct, and the time and the labor are saved.

Optionally, the cylinder body 1401 of the telescopic cylinder 1400 is connected to the sliding guide 100 through a bearing seat. With this alternative embodiment, telescoping cylinder 1400 may be coupled to sliding guide 100 to facilitate movement of sliding guide 200 relative to sliding guide 100 via telescoping cylinder 1400.

During assembly, the sliding guide rail 200 is directly inserted into the open end of the upper end of the sliding guide rail 100, so that the whole sliding guide rail 200 can slide in the sliding guide rail 100, the framework 600 connected with the sliding guide rail 200 extends outwards, the telescopic cylinder 1400 is installed between the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide rail 100 according to the figure 4, the cylinder body 1401 of the telescopic cylinder 1400 is connected with the sliding guide rail 100, the telescopic end 1402 is connected with the sliding guide rail 200, and meanwhile, the self-locking structure 300 is assembled between the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide rail 100 according to the figure 4, so that the assembly can be sold.

When the device is used, a proper position is selected, then an expansion wire or a fixing screw is used for penetrating through a fixing hole 502 on a guide groove connecting frame 500, the guide groove connecting frame 500 is fixed on a wall surface, the whole device is fixed on the wall surface, a finished air conditioner is fixed on the device through a framework 600, after the installation is finished, the device is electrified to be used, a self-locking structure 300 locks the device in an initial state, the position between a sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide groove 100 is fixed, an upward supporting force is provided for the sliding guide rail 200, when the height of the air conditioner needs to be adjusted, the self-locking structure 300 releases the locking of the device, then the sliding guide rail 200 is driven to slide upwards or downwards in the sliding guide groove 100 by the expansion of a telescopic end 1402 through the power provided by a telescopic cylinder 1400, the self-locking structure 300 locks the device again after the device is slid to a specified position, meanwhile, the position of the sliding guide rail 200 is kept unchanged, and the lifting of the air conditioner is adjusted.

FIG. 4a shows another alternative embodiment of a sliding guide rail;

in this alternative embodiment, the sliding support 201 includes a main frame 201a and a movable rod 201b, the movable rod 201b is connected with the sliding support 201 by a screw, a row of screw holes distributed along the length direction of the sliding guide rail 200 are provided on the sliding support 201, the movable rod is fixed in different screw holes by using screws to adjust the position of the movable rod, and the telescopic end 1402 of the telescopic cylinder 1400 is fixedly connected with the movable rod 201 b. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the telescopic end 1402 can be controlled to drive the sliding guide rail 200 to lift the section by adjusting the position of the movable rod at any time, so that the section which can be lifted is conveniently selected according to different installation positions, the damage to an air conditioner is avoided, and the adaptability of the device is improved.

Optionally, the telescopic end 1402 of the telescopic cylinder 1400 is connected with the sliding support 201 through the fixed connection seat 1403, a screw connection is formed between the fixed connection seat 1403 and the telescopic end 1402, the fixed connection seat 1403 is connected with the sliding support 201 through a clamping groove, the clamping groove is formed in the fixed connection seat 1403, a screw hole is formed in the clamping groove, the sliding support 201 is clamped in the clamping groove and is fixed through a screw, and the screw penetrates through the sliding support 201 and is screwed into the screw hole. With the adoption of the alternative embodiment, the telescopic end 1402 of the telescopic cylinder 1400 can be fixed on the sliding support 201 more conveniently and rapidly, so that the telescopic cylinder is convenient to disassemble and install, and the telescopic cylinder is fixed more firmly.

FIG. 4b shows an alternative embodiment of a telescopic cylinder;

in this alternative embodiment, telescoping cylinder 1400 is powered by a hydraulic pump that is built into telescoping cylinder 1400. With this alternative embodiment, the structure of the telescopic cylinder 1400 can be made more compact, the size of the whole device can be reduced, and the stability of the structure of the whole device can be improved.

Optionally, telescoping end 1402 of telescoping cylinder 1400 is a multi-stage telescoping rod. With this alternative embodiment, the sliding guide rail 200 can be driven to move in a wider range by multi-stage expansion and contraction, so that the length of the expansion cylinder 1400 is reduced under the condition of ensuring the same expansion and contraction range, thereby reducing the volume of the expansion cylinder 1400 and facilitating the installation of the whole device.

Alternatively, the telescoping cylinder 1400 is a cylinder and is powered by the air conditioner's own compressor. The air inlet end of the telescopic cylinder 1400 is connected with the air outlet end of the air conditioner compressor through a high-pressure heat preservation pipe, and the air outlet end of the telescopic cylinder 1400 is connected with the condenser of the air conditioner through the high-pressure heat preservation pipe, so that high-pressure air passes through the telescopic cylinder 1400 to power the telescopic cylinder 1400. With this alternative embodiment, the compressor of the air conditioner is utilized to provide power for the telescopic cylinder 1400, and the telescopic cylinder 1400 is not specially provided with a power system, so that the volume of the device can be reduced to the greatest extent, and the device is more convenient to install and use.

FIG. 5 shows another alternative embodiment of a fixture for an air conditioner;

in this alternative embodiment, the fixing means comprises: the self-locking mechanism comprises a sliding guide groove 100, a sliding guide rail 200, a self-locking structure 300 and a worm gear transmission structure 1500, wherein the sliding guide rail 200 is limited to slide in the sliding guide groove 100, and the sliding guide groove 100 is fixedly connected with a guide groove connecting frame 500; the self-locking structure 300 is arranged between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200, and can lock the position between the sliding guide groove 100 and the sliding guide rail 200; the worm gear transmission structure 1500 comprises a worm 1600, a worm wheel 1700 and a worm gear motor 1800, the worm 1600 is fixed on the sliding guide rail 200, the worm wheel 1700 is sleeved on the worm 1600, the worm wheel 1700 is connected with the sliding guide groove 100 through a worm wheel seat 1702, and the worm wheel 1700 is driven by the worm gear motor 1800 and can drive the sliding guide rail 200 to move up and down in the sliding guide groove 100.

Adopt this alternative embodiment, can drive worm 1600 through the rotation of worm wheel 1700 and go up and down, drive sliding guide 200 by the lift of worm 1600 and go up and down again to realize the lift of air conditioner, when the user need clear up the air conditioner or adjust the amount of wind direction of air conditioner, facilitate the use more, can avoid the user to climb high to operate, increase the security, worm wheel 1700 and worm 1600 cooperation lift simultaneously, and it has certain self-locking ability itself, can be more laborsaving when cooperation self-locking structure 300 locks sliding guide 200.

Optionally, the worm gear 1800 is fixed to the sliding guide groove 100. With this alternative embodiment, the fixing of the worm gear motor 1800 is ensured, so that the worm gear motor 1800 can keep the position between the worm gear motor 1800 and the sliding guide groove 100 unchanged, and stably provide power to drive the sliding guide rail 200 to move up and down.

During assembly, the sliding guide rail 200 is directly inserted into the open end of the upper end of the sliding guide rail 100, so that the whole sliding guide rail 200 can slide in the sliding guide rail 100, the framework 600 connected with the sliding guide rail 200 extends outwards, the worm gear transmission structure 1500 is installed between the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide rail 100 according to fig. 5, and meanwhile, the self-locking structure 300 is assembled between the sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide rail 100 according to fig. 5, so that the assembly can be sold.

When the device is used, firstly, a proper position is selected, then an expansion wire or a fixing screw is used for penetrating through a fixing hole 502 on a guide groove connecting frame 500, the guide groove connecting frame 500 is fixed on a wall surface, the whole device is fixed on the wall surface, a finished air conditioner is fixed on the device through a framework 600, after the installation is finished, the device is electrified to be used, a self-locking structure 300 locks the device in an initial state, the position between a sliding guide rail 200 and the sliding guide groove 100 is fixed, an upward supporting force is provided for the sliding guide rail 200, when the height of the air conditioner needs to be adjusted, the self-locking structure 300 releases the locking of the device, then a worm wheel motor 1800 rotates, a worm wheel 1700 is driven to rotate, a screw force is provided for a worm 1600 through a screw structure in the worm wheel 1700, the worm wheel 1600 is driven to move upwards or downwards in the worm wheel 1700, the sliding guide rail 200 is driven to slide upwards or downwards in the sliding guide groove 100, after the device is slid to a designated position, the self-locking structure 300 locks the device again, meanwhile, the work of a transmission structure 1500 is stopped, the position of the sliding guide rail 200 is kept unchanged, and the lifting of the air conditioner worm wheel is completed.

FIG. 5a shows another alternative embodiment of a sliding guide rail;

in this alternative embodiment, the fixing means further comprise a sliding bracket 201 connected to the sliding guide rail 200.

Optionally, the worm 1600 is welded to the sliding support 201, and the worm 1600 is provided with one or more. With this alternative embodiment, the sliding support 201 can be driven to lift by one or more worms 1600 at the same time, so as to improve the stability of the device during lifting.

FIG. 5b shows an alternative embodiment of a worm gear arrangement;

in this alternative embodiment, the worm wheel 1700 is connected to the motor gear 1801 through the transmission gear 1701, the motor gear 1801 is disposed on the worm wheel motor 1800, the worm hole is disposed on the worm wheel base 1702, and an open notch is disposed on one side of the worm wheel base 1702 corresponding to the connection point between the worm wheel 1700 and the transmission gear 1701. With this alternative embodiment, the worm 1600 extends through the entire turbine housing 1702, with the turbine housing 1702 providing a positive stop for the worm 1600, and an open notch facilitates engagement between the drive gear 1701 and the turbine housing 1702.

Optionally, the worm wheel 1700 is disposed inside the turbine housing 1702, and the worm wheel 1700 is connected to the inner wall of the turbine housing 1702 through a bearing 1703, the inner end of the bearing 1703 is connected to the worm wheel 1700, and the outer end of the bearing 1703 is connected to the turbine housing, so that the worm wheel 1700 can freely rotate in the turbine housing 1702. With this alternative embodiment, the worm wheel 1700 is defined in position by the worm wheel seat, but the rotation of the worm wheel 1700 is not hindered, so that the rotation of the worm wheel 1700 is smoother, and the worm 1600 is driven to be more labor-saving when lifted.

Optionally, the bearing 1703 has an inner diameter that is larger than the diameter of the worm 1600. With this alternative embodiment, friction with the inside of bearing 1703 is avoided as worm 1600 passes through bearing 1703.

Optionally, the inner side of the worm wheel 1700 is a threaded structure, and the outer side of the worm wheel 1700 is a gear structure. With this alternative embodiment, the worm wheel 1700 is driven to rotate by the outside gear structure through engagement with the transmission gear 1701, and the worm 1600 is driven to move up and down by the thread structure inside the worm wheel 1700.

Fig. 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 illustrate various possible configurations of an air conditioner assembly structure with a fixing device;

in an embodiment, an air conditioner is provided, including an indoor unit 001, and further including the fixing device 002 of any one of the above-mentioned alternative embodiments, where the indoor unit 001 is directly fixedly mounted on the fixing device 002.

By adopting the alternative embodiment, the indoor unit 001 and the fixing device 002 are directly fixed on the wall surface through integrally installing the indoor unit and the fixing device 002 for direct selling and using, so that the selling and installing process is more convenient and rapid.

FIG. 11 illustrates an alternative embodiment of a method of controlling the elevation of an indoor unit of an air conditioner;

In this alternative embodiment, a method for controlling the elevation of an indoor unit of an air conditioner is provided for controlling the automatic fastening device of any of the previous embodiments.

Optionally, the method comprises:

step S101, the air conditioner acquires an adjusting instruction;

step s102, the air conditioner releases the locking of the self-locking structure to the device according to the adjusting instruction;

step s103, the air conditioner controls the sliding guide rail to move upwards or downwards in the sliding guide groove according to the adjusting instruction;

step S104, after the air conditioner sliding guide rail moves to a designated position, controlling the sliding guide rail to stop sliding upwards or downwards;

step s105, the air conditioner self-locking structure re-locks the device.

By adopting the alternative embodiment, a user can control the sliding guide rail of the device to slide upwards or downwards in the sliding guide groove through transmitting the instruction, so that the whole air conditioner is driven to slide upwards or downwards, the lifting of the air conditioner is conveniently and rapidly controlled, and convenience is brought to the user when the air conditioner is cleaned or regulated.

Optionally, the method further comprises the steps of controlling the lifting of the device by continuously receiving the adjusting instruction, stopping lifting when the instruction is finished, and self-locking the device. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the device can be matched with an adjusting remote controller used by a user, the work of the device is controlled by long-time pressing of the ascending or descending button of the adjusting remote controller, the air conditioner is driven to ascend or descend, the work of the device is stopped by stopping pressing of the ascending or descending button of the adjusting remote controller, the device is locked by the self-locking structure, and the user can conveniently and flexibly and reliably realize the lifting control.

Optionally, the method further comprises controlling the lifting of the device by receiving the adjusting command once, wherein the lifting distance controlled by the adjusting command is constant each time. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the remote controller can be matched with an adjusting remote controller used by a user, the ascending or descending button of the remote controller is pressed for a single time, the ascending or descending instruction is emitted, the device is controlled to automatically work, the air conditioner is driven to ascend or descend by a preset distance and then stops working, the device is locked by the self-locking structure, and the user can accurately control the ascending or descending distance.

Optionally, the method further includes controlling the device to lift a fixed distance by receiving the adjustment command once, controlling the device to continuously lift by receiving the adjustment command twice in succession, and controlling the device to stop lifting by receiving the adjustment command once. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the remote controller can be matched with a user to use the remote controller, the ascending or descending button of the remote controller is pressed for a single time, the ascending or descending instruction is emitted, the device is controlled to automatically work, the air conditioner is driven to ascend or descend by a preset distance and then stop working, the self-locking structure is used for locking, the user is convenient to accurately control the ascending or descending distance, meanwhile, the remote controller is pressed for two times continuously to control the work of the device, the air conditioner is continuously driven to ascend or descend, the ascending or descending button of the remote controller is pressed for a single time to stop the device, the self-locking structure is used for locking the device, the user is convenient to independently select to use according to different adjustment requirements, the selectivity is increased, and the device is more humanized.

Optionally, when the device is controlled to lift by a fixed distance by receiving a single instruction, the distance can be selectively controlled through different gears, and the distance of single lifting movement is controlled by selecting different distances. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the lifting control of the device can be more accurate, and different gears can be selected according to different requirements, so that a user can more conveniently adjust the lifting.

Optionally, the method further includes, in the process of receiving the instruction to control the lifting of the device, acquiring the position of the air conditioner installed on the device at any time, judging according to the position, and continuously lifting, and when the device rises to the uppermost end or falls to the lowermost end, controlling the device to stop continuously executing the rising or falling instruction. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the device can be prevented from continuing to work after rising or falling to the limit, the damage of the device is caused, the self-protection capacity of the device is improved, the use is convenient, and the service life is prolonged.

Optionally, the method further includes stopping rotation of the transmission motor when the device receives the instruction to ascend or descend to reach the designated position and needs to stop, so that the transmission motor is kept still, then locking the device by the self-locking structure, and generating a locking signal after locking is completed, and stopping the transmission motor completely at the moment. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the stable running of the device can be ensured, the falling of the air conditioner caused by the fault of the self-locking structure is prevented, and the safety is improved.

FIG. 12 illustrates an alternative embodiment of a method of controlling movement of an indoor unit of an air conditioner;

in this alternative embodiment, a method of movement adjustment is provided, the method comprising:

step s100, the air conditioner acquires an adjusting instruction;

step s200, the air conditioner judges the regulating instruction;

step s300, the air conditioner controls the movable framework to lift or move back and forth.

By adopting the alternative embodiment, the user can control the air conditioner to lift up and down and move back and forth by transmitting the instruction, thereby being suitable for various requirements of the user when the user uses the air conditioner, leading the adjustability of the air conditioner to be higher and being more convenient for the user to use.

Optionally, the method comprises: after judging the adjusting instruction, directly forwarding the adjusting instruction to a control system corresponding to the instruction according to the content of the adjusting instruction.

Optionally, the method comprises: after judging the adjusting instruction, generating a new instruction according to the content of the instruction, and sending the new instruction to a corresponding control system.

Optionally, the method comprises:

step s311, the air conditioner acquires a lifting adjustment instruction;

step s312, the air conditioner releases the locking of the self-locking structure to the device;

step s313, the air conditioner controls the sliding guide rail to move upwards or downwards in the sliding guide groove;

Step s314, after the sliding guide rail moves to a designated position, the air conditioner controls the sliding guide rail to stop sliding upwards or downwards;

step s315, the air conditioner controls the self-locking structure to re-lock the device.

Optionally, the method further comprises controlling the lifting of the device by continuously receiving the lifting adjustment command, stopping lifting when the command is ended, and self-locking the device. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the device can be matched with an adjusting remote controller used by a user, the work of the device is controlled by long-time pressing of the ascending or descending button of the adjusting remote controller, the air conditioner is driven to ascend or descend, the work of the device is stopped by stopping pressing of the ascending or descending button of the adjusting remote controller, the device is locked by the self-locking structure, and the user can conveniently and flexibly and reliably realize the lifting control.

Optionally, the method further comprises controlling the lifting of the device by receiving the lifting adjustment command once, wherein the lifting distance controlled by the lifting adjustment command is constant each time. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the remote controller can be matched with an adjusting remote controller used by a user, the ascending or descending button of the remote controller is pressed for a single time, the ascending or descending instruction is emitted, the device is controlled to automatically work, the air conditioner is driven to ascend or descend by a preset distance and then stops working, the device is locked by the self-locking structure, and the user can accurately control the ascending or descending distance.

Optionally, the method further includes controlling the device to lift a fixed distance by receiving the lift adjustment command once, controlling the device to continuously lift by receiving the lift adjustment command twice consecutively, and controlling the device to stop lifting by receiving the lift adjustment command once. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the remote controller can be matched with a user to use the remote controller, the ascending or descending button of the remote controller is pressed for a single time, the ascending or descending instruction is emitted, the device is controlled to automatically work, the air conditioner is driven to ascend or descend by a preset distance and then stop working, the self-locking structure is used for locking, the user is convenient to accurately control the ascending or descending distance, meanwhile, the remote controller is pressed for two times continuously to control the work of the device, the air conditioner is continuously driven to ascend or descend, the ascending or descending button of the remote controller is pressed for a single time to stop the device, the self-locking structure is used for locking the device, the user is convenient to independently select to use according to different adjustment requirements, the selectivity is increased, and the device is more humanized.

Optionally, the method comprises:

step s321, the air conditioner acquires a movement adjustment instruction;

Step s322, the air conditioner controls the movable framework to move back and forth on the framework running guide rail.

By adopting the alternative embodiment, a user can control the air conditioner to move back and forth by transmitting the moving instruction, and objects placed on the lower side of the air conditioner are avoided by moving back and forth, so that the air conditioner is convenient to adjust, clean and maintain.

Optionally, the method further comprises controlling the movement of the device by continuously receiving the movement adjustment command, and stopping the movement when the command is ended. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the operation of the device is controlled by long-pressing the forward or backward movement button of the adjusting remote controller to drive the air conditioner to move forward or backward, and the operation of the device is stopped by stopping pressing the forward or backward movement button of the adjusting remote controller, so that the user can conveniently realize flexible and reliable movement control.

Optionally, the method further comprises controlling the movement of the device by receiving the movement adjustment instruction in a single time, wherein the movement distance controlled by the movement adjustment instruction is constant each time. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the remote controller can be matched with an adjusting remote controller used by a user, and the forward or backward movement button of the adjusting remote controller is pressed for a single time to emit forward or backward movement instructions, so that the device is controlled to automatically work, and the air conditioner is driven to stop working after being moved forward or backward by a preset distance, thereby being convenient for the user to accurately control the moving distance.

Optionally, the method further includes controlling the device to move a fixed distance by receiving the movement adjustment command once, controlling the device to move continuously by receiving the movement adjustment command twice in succession, and controlling the device to stop moving by receiving the movement adjustment command once. By adopting the alternative embodiment, the remote controller can be matched with a user to use the adjusting remote controller, the forward or backward movement button of the adjusting remote controller is pressed for a single time, the forward or backward movement instruction is transmitted, the device is controlled to automatically work, the air conditioner is driven to move forward or backward for a preset distance and then stop working, the user is convenient to accurately control the moving distance, meanwhile, the remote controller is pressed for two times continuously to control the work of the device, the air conditioner is continuously driven to move forward or backward, the forward or backward movement button of the adjusting remote controller is pressed for a single time to stop the device, the user can independently select the device to use according to different adjusting requirements, the selectivity is increased, and the device is more humanized.

Alternatively, the foregoing apparatus for controlling an air conditioner may be implemented in a network side server, or may also be implemented in a mobile terminal, or may be implemented in a dedicated control device.

In an alternative embodiment, a computer readable storage medium is presented, on which a computer program is stored which, when being executed by a processor, implements a method for controlling an air conditioner as described hereinbefore. The computer readable storage medium may be Read Only Memory (ROM), random access Memory (Random Access Memory, RAM), magnetic tape, optical storage device, etc.

In alternative embodiments disclosed herein, it should be understood that the disclosed methods, articles of manufacture (including but not limited to devices, apparatus, etc.) may be practiced in other ways. For example, the apparatus embodiments described above are merely illustrative, e.g., the division of the units is merely a logical function division, and there may be additional divisions when actually implemented, e.g., multiple units or components may be combined or integrated into another system, or some features may be omitted or not performed. Alternatively, the coupling or direct coupling or communication connection shown or discussed with each other may be an indirect coupling or communication connection via some interfaces, devices or units, which may be in electrical, mechanical or other form. The units described as separate units may or may not be physically separate, and units shown as units may or may not be physical units, may be located in one place, or may be distributed on a plurality of network units. Some or all of the units may be selected according to actual needs to achieve the purpose of the solution of this embodiment. In addition, each functional unit in the embodiments of the present invention may be integrated in one processing unit, or each unit may exist alone physically, or two or more units may be integrated in one unit.

It is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the arrangements and instrumentality shown in the drawings and described above, and that various modifications and changes may be made without departing from the scope thereof. The scope of the invention is limited only by the appended claims.

Claims

1. A fixing device for an air conditioner, comprising: the device comprises a sliding guide groove, a sliding guide rail, a self-locking structure, a pin, a framework running guide rail and a movable framework; the sliding guide rail is limited to slide in the sliding guide rail, the sliding guide rail is fixedly connected with the guide rail connecting frame, a framework is arranged on the sliding guide rail and connected with the movable framework through a hinge, the movable framework can be used for connecting an air conditioner, the movable framework is arranged on the framework running guide rail, the framework running guide rail is arranged on the sliding guide rail, a framework transmission structure is arranged between the movable framework and the framework running guide rail and is configured to drive the movable framework to move back and forth on the framework running guide rail, the framework transmission structure comprises a running gear and a running motor, the running gear is fixed on the movable framework through a gear fixing seat, and the running gear is connected with the running motor; the self-locking structure is arranged between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail and can lock the position of the sliding guide rail relative to the sliding guide groove; the side wall of the sliding guide groove is provided with a pin hole a, the side wall of the sliding guide rail is provided with a pin hole b, and the positions between the sliding guide groove and the sliding guide rail can be limited in the pin hole a and the pin hole b.

2. The fixing device according to claim 1, wherein the self-locking structure comprises a self-locking plate, self-locking teeth and a self-locking jacking structure, the self-locking plate is integrally a metal plate, the self-locking plate is provided with a saw-tooth structure, the self-locking teeth are arranged on the sliding guide groove and cooperate to realize self-locking of downward movement, the self-locking plate jacking structure comprises a self-locking motor and a jacking rod, the self-locking motor is fixedly arranged on the sliding guide rail, and the jacking rod is obliquely directed to the self-locking plate.

3. A fixing device according to claim 1, wherein the guide slot connecting frame comprises an integrally formed fixing connecting frame, and the fixing connecting frame is provided with fixing holes, and can be fixed on a wall through screws.

4. A fixing device according to claim 3, wherein one or more sliding guide grooves are welded to one or both sides of the fixing frame.

5. The fixture of claim 1, further comprising a sliding bracket coupled to the sliding rail.

6. A fixing device according to claim 5, wherein one or more sliding guide rails are welded to one or both sides of the sliding support.

7. A fixing device according to claim 1, wherein said pin holes a are provided in one or more pairs with a constant distance therebetween and uniformly distributed along the side wall of the sliding guide, and said pin holes b are provided in one or more pairs with a constant distance therebetween and uniformly distributed along the side wall of the sliding guide.

8. A fixing device according to claim 1, wherein the pin hole a extends through the entire sliding guide and the pin hole b extends through the entire sliding guide.

9. A fixing device according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the pin is a cylindrical steel bar having the same length as the width of the sliding guide groove, and wherein one end of the steel bar is provided with a stopper, the diameters of the pin hole a and the pin hole b being larger than the diameters of the pin, and the diameters of the stopper being larger than the diameters of the pin hole a and the pin hole b.

10. An air conditioner comprising an indoor unit and further comprising the fixture of any one of claims 1 to 9, the indoor unit being fixedly mounted directly on the fixture.