CN110241547B - Washing machine with vibration function and control method - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention relates to a washing machine with a vibration function and a control method thereof. Through the arrangement, when a user selects a washing program through touch operation on the washing machine, the washing machine directly feeds back corresponding vibration information to the user according to corresponding control instructions triggered by the triggering operation, so that the user can intuitively obtain corresponding washing machine actions of the triggering operation according to the vibration information, the aim of improving interaction between the washing machine and the user is achieved, and the intelligent effect of the washing machine is improved. Meanwhile, the invention has simple structure, simple method and obvious effect and is suitable for popularization and use.
Description
Technical Field
The present invention relates to washing apparatuses, and more particularly, to a control device for a washing machine with vibration function, and a control method for a washing machine with vibration function.
Background
At present, the control devices on the washing machine are divided into two main types, one type is a control panel provided with physical touch keys; one type is a touch screen that can accept user touch actions.
At present, the existing physical touch keys and touch screen products send control instructions to the washing machine by pressing the touch keys, but because the users lack action feedback with the physical touch keys or the touch screen, the users feel unreal and feel no hand feeling.
Meanwhile, when the user correspondingly triggers the control device, the washing machine does not have feedback on the instruction program corresponding to the triggering action, so that the user cannot clearly understand the working program of the washing machine corresponding to the triggering action in time.
In view of this, the present application is specifically proposed.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention mainly aims to solve the problems and the defects, and provides a washing machine with a vibration function and a control method thereof, so as to realize the purpose of providing vibration feedback information for a touch contact position of a user; the other purpose is to realize the purpose of feeding back the control instruction corresponding to the touch control action of the user and improving the interactivity between the washing machine and the user.
In order to achieve the above purpose, the technical scheme of the invention is as follows:
when a user touches a sensing part of a washing machine control device, touch control actions trigger the washing machine to generate corresponding control instructions, so that the sensing part generates vibration with the degree corresponding to the selected control instructions, and vibration information is transmitted and fed back to the user through touch control.
Further, the control instruction can be a washing program for selecting and executing corresponding materials for the washing machine; the washing procedure at least comprises any one or combination of wool washing procedure, real silk washing procedure, jean washing procedure, chemical fiber washing procedure and cotton and hemp washing procedure; preferably, when the washing machine executes wool washing program and silk washing program, the sensing part works with 1-gear vibration frequency and/or 1-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes the jean washing procedure and the chemical fiber washing procedure, the sensing part works with 2-gear vibration frequency and/or 2-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes the cotton and hemp washing program, the sensing part works at 3-gear vibration frequency and/or 3-gear vibration amplitude.
Further, the control instruction can be a pulsator program for selecting and executing different agitation degrees for the washing machine; the impeller program at least comprises any one or combination of a common program, a powerful program and a gentle program; preferably, when the washing machine executes a gentle program, the sensing component works at 1-gear vibration frequency and/or 1-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes a common program, the sensing part works at 2-gear vibration frequency and/or 2-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes a powerful program, the sensing part works at 3-gear vibration frequency and/or 3-gear vibration amplitude.
Further, the control instruction can be a washing function program for selecting and executing different washing water flow intensities for the washing machine; the washing function at least comprises any one or combination of a super-fine washing function program, an energy-saving washing function program and an acceleration washing function program; preferably, when the washing machine executes the energy-saving washing function program, the sensing component works with 1-gear vibration frequency and/or 1-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes the program of the acceleration washing function, the sensing part works at 2-gear vibration frequency and/or 2-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes the ultra-fine washing function program, the sensing part works at 3-gear vibration frequency and/or 3-gear vibration amplitude.
Further, the 1-gear vibration frequency is smaller than the 2-gear vibration frequency and smaller than the 3-gear vibration frequency, and the 1-gear vibration amplitude is smaller than the 2-gear vibration amplitude and smaller than the 3-gear vibration amplitude; preferably, the washing machine can be provided with more than three gears with different vibration amplitudes so as to respectively correspond to different control instructions.
Further, the control instruction can be the adjustment of any program time of the washing machine; as the program execution time corresponding to the manipulation instruction increases, the vibration of the corresponding sensing part gradually becomes smaller and the vibration amplitude gradually increases.
Further, the control instruction can be the adjustment of the water flow intensity of any program of the washing machine; as the intensity of the program execution water flow corresponding to the control instruction is enhanced, the vibration of the corresponding sensing part is gradually reduced, and the vibration amplitude is gradually increased.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a washing machine applying the above control method, which includes a main body, wherein a control device is provided on the main body, the control device includes an induction component, and is in contact with a user touch to receive a user touch action, and the received touch action signal is transmitted to a control circuit board of the washing machine to generate a corresponding control instruction; the vibration unit drives the induction component to vibrate and transmits vibration information to a user through feedback of the induction component; the vibration unit is connected with the control circuit board of the washing machine so as to control the vibration unit to generate matched vibration according to the generated control instruction.
Further, the vibration unit is provided with a plurality of working frequencies so as to drive the induction component to feed back vibration information of different working conditions to a user; preferably, the vibration unit is a vibration motor with a plurality of working gears, and the vibration motor drives the induction component to vibrate at different vibration frequencies and/or amplitudes when in different working gears.
Further, the vibration unit is provided with a working frequency interval which changes linearly so as to drive the induction component to generate vibration frequency and/or vibration amplitude which change in the linear interval, and vibration information of different working conditions is fed back to a user.
Compared with the prior art, the application has the following remarkable technical progress:
by arranging the vibration feedback device on the washing machine, a user can directly sense the feedback vibration information through touch control, so that the purpose of touch control operation feedback of the washing machine to the user is realized; meanwhile, as the vibration feedback device is added on the washing machine, a user can directly obtain the corresponding state of the washing machine or a control instruction corresponding to touch control according to the vibration feedback information, so that the interaction diversity between the washing machine and the user is improved.
By integrating the vibration feedback device at the control device of the washing machine, when a user performs touch operation on the washing machine to select a washing program, the washing machine directly generates vibration feedback at the touch contact position of the user so as to send corresponding feedback information corresponding to the touch to the user, so that the user can accurately judge and obtain a working program of the washing machine or a control instruction corresponding to the touch action according to the feedback vibration, and the interactivity between the washing machine and the user is improved.
Through the arrangement, when a user selects a washing program through touch operation on the washing machine, the washing machine directly feeds back corresponding vibration information to the user according to corresponding control instructions triggered by the triggering operation, so that the user can intuitively obtain corresponding washing machine actions of the triggering operation according to the vibration information, the aim of improving interaction between the washing machine and the user is achieved, and the intelligent effect of the washing machine is improved.
Meanwhile, the invention has simple structure, simple method and obvious effect and is suitable for popularization and use.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic view showing a structure of a washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a schematic view illustrating a structure of a washing machine in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a structure of a washing machine in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of a washing machine in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of a washing machine in accordance with still another embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 6 to 10 are schematic views illustrating the installation of a vibration unit on a touch screen according to various embodiments of the present invention.
Description of main elements: 1-body, 2-vibration feedback device, 3-controlling device, 4-control panel, 5-touch screen, 6-vibration sensor, 21-sensing part, 22-vibration unit, 221-first vibration unit, 222-second vibration unit, 41-touch button.
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The invention is described in further detail below with reference to the attached drawings and detailed description:
as shown in fig. 1 to 10, a washing machine with a vibration device is described in the embodiments of the present invention, which includes a body 1, a vibration feedback device 2 is provided on the body 1, and the vibration feedback device 2 includes a sensing part 21, which is in contact with a user; the vibration unit 22 drives the sensing component 21 to vibrate, and the vibration information is fed back and transmitted to the user through the sensing component 21.
By arranging the vibration feedback device on the washing machine, a user can directly sense the feedback vibration information through touch control, so that the purpose of touch control operation feedback of the washing machine to the user is realized; meanwhile, as the vibration feedback device is added on the washing machine, a user can directly obtain the corresponding state of the washing machine or a control instruction corresponding to touch control according to the vibration feedback information, so that the interaction diversity between the washing machine and the user is improved.
Example 1
As shown in fig. 1 to 3, in the present embodiment, a washing machine with a vibration device is described, which includes a main body 1, a control device 3 is provided on the main body 1, a vibration feedback device 2 is integrally installed at the control device 3, and the sensing component 21 is in contact with a user touch to receive a user touch action, and transmits a received touch action signal to a control circuit board of the washing machine; the washing machine control circuit board is converted into corresponding washing machine control instructions according to the received touch control action signals.
By integrating the vibration feedback device at the control device of the washing machine, when a user performs touch operation on the washing machine to select a washing program, the washing machine directly generates vibration feedback at the touch contact position of the user, and sends feedback information corresponding to the touch operation to the user, so that the user can accurately judge and obtain a working program of the washing machine or an operation instruction corresponding to the touch operation according to the feedback vibration, and the interactivity between the washing machine and the user is improved.
In this embodiment, the washing machine body 1 is provided with a vibration sensor 6 for detecting vibration conditions of the washing machine, and the washing machine controls the vibration unit 22 to output vibration with corresponding frequency and/or amplitude to the sensing member 21 according to a detection value of the vibration sensor 6; preferably, the detection value collected by the vibration sensor 6 includes a vibration amplitude and/or frequency of the washing machine body 1.
The automatic detection of the current vibration condition of the washing machine is realized by arranging the vibration sensor on the washing machine; meanwhile, the vibration sensor is linked with the vibration feedback device to directly convert vibration information of the washing machine into corresponding set values, so that after a user touches the sensing part of the control device, the vibration unit directly drives the sensing part to generate vibration of the corresponding set values, the current executed washing program of the washing machine is judged according to vibration conditions obtained by the touch sensing part of the user, and the diversity and timeliness of the washing machine for user information transmission are improved.
In this embodiment, the vibration unit 22 has a plurality of working frequencies to drive the sensing component to feed back vibration information of different working conditions to the user; preferably, the vibration unit 22 is a vibration motor with a plurality of working gears, and the vibration motor drives the induction component 21 to vibrate at different vibration frequencies and/or amplitudes when in different working gears.
In this embodiment, a plurality of gear intervals are pre-stored on the control circuit board of the washing machine, and each gear interval is set corresponding to a working frequency of the vibration unit 22, so as to control the vibration unit 22 to execute according to the corresponding working frequency after the detection value of the vibration sensor 6 falls into the corresponding gear interval; preferably, the larger the detection value is, the larger the corresponding gear interval in which the detection value falls is, and the larger the working frequency of the vibration unit corresponding to the corresponding gear interval is; the smaller the detection value is, the smaller the corresponding gear interval in which the detection value falls is, and the smaller the working frequency of the vibration unit corresponding to the corresponding gear interval is.
In this embodiment, when the washing machine executes different working phases, the vibration unit 22 works at a corresponding working frequency to drive the sensing component 21 to feed back vibration information of corresponding working conditions to the user.
In the embodiment, when the washing machine is in a standby stage, the vibration unit works at 1-gear working frequency to drive the induction component to vibrate at 1-gear frequency and/or 1-gear amplitude, so that a user receives feedback vibration information of mild vibration sense; when the washing machine is in a washing stage and a rinsing stage, the vibration unit works at 2-gear working frequency to drive the induction component to vibrate at 2-gear frequency and/or 2-gear amplitude, so that a user receives feedback vibration information of moderate vibration sense; when the washing machine is in a dewatering stage, the vibration unit works at 3-gear working frequency, and drives the induction component to vibrate at 3-gear frequency and/or 3-gear amplitude, so that a user receives feedback vibration information of heavy vibration sense. In this embodiment, the 1 st gear frequency is smaller than the 2 nd gear frequency and smaller than the 3 rd gear frequency, and the 1 st gear amplitude is smaller than the 2 nd gear amplitude and smaller than the 3 rd gear amplitude.
In this embodiment, when the washing machine performs different working phases, the vibration unit 22 works at a corresponding working frequency when the user touches the sensing part 21, so as to drive the sensing part 21 to feed back feedback vibration information of corresponding degree of vibration sense to the user.
In this embodiment, the vibration feedback device 2 further includes a touch switch, where the vibration unit is controllably connected to the power supply unit of the washing machine through the touch switch, so that after the user touches the sensing component, the vibration unit is connected to the power supply unit, and the vibration unit starts to work at a corresponding working frequency; after the user separates from the sensing part, the vibration unit is disconnected from the power supply unit, and the vibration unit stops working.
In this embodiment, a control method applied to the above washing machine is also described, where after a user touches a sensing component of a vibration feedback device provided on a washing machine body, a vibration unit of the vibration feedback device drives the sensing component to generate vibration, and vibration information is fed back to the touching user.
Example two
In this embodiment, a control method of a washing machine is described, in which when a user touches a sensing component of a control device of the washing machine, a touch action triggers the washing machine to generate a corresponding control command, so that the sensing component generates vibration with a degree corresponding to the selected control command, and vibration information is transmitted and fed back to the user through touch.
Through the arrangement, when a user selects a washing program through touch operation on the washing machine, the washing machine directly feeds back corresponding vibration information to the user according to corresponding control instructions triggered by the triggering operation, so that the user can intuitively obtain corresponding washing machine actions of the triggering operation according to the vibration information, the aim of improving interaction between the washing machine and the user is achieved, and the intelligent effect of the washing machine is improved.
In this embodiment, the control instruction may be a washing program selected by the washing machine to execute a corresponding material; the washing procedure at least comprises any one or combination of wool washing procedure, real silk washing procedure, jean washing procedure, chemical fiber washing procedure and cotton and hemp washing procedure.
In the embodiment, when the washing machine executes wool washing procedures and real silk washing procedures, the sensing part works with 1-gear vibration frequency and/or 1-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes the jean washing procedure and the chemical fiber washing procedure, the sensing part works with 2-gear vibration frequency and/or 2-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes the cotton and hemp washing program, the sensing part works at 3-gear vibration frequency and/or 3-gear vibration amplitude.
In this embodiment, the control instruction may be a pulsator program selected by the washing machine to execute different degrees of agitation; the impeller program at least comprises any one or combination of a common program, a powerful program and a gentle program.
In the embodiment, when the washing machine executes a gentle program, the sensing component works with 1-gear vibration frequency and/or 1-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes a common program, the sensing part works at 2-gear vibration frequency and/or 2-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes a powerful program, the sensing part works at 3-gear vibration frequency and/or 3-gear vibration amplitude.
In this embodiment, the control instruction may be a washing function program selected by the washing machine to execute different washing water flow intensities; the washing function at least comprises any one or combination of a super-fine washing function program, an energy-saving washing function program and an acceleration washing function program.
In the embodiment, when the washing machine executes the energy-saving washing function program, the sensing part works with 1-gear vibration frequency and/or 1-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes the program of the acceleration washing function, the sensing part works at 2-gear vibration frequency and/or 2-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes the ultra-fine washing function program, the sensing part works at 3-gear vibration frequency and/or 3-gear vibration amplitude.
In the embodiment, the 1-gear vibration frequency is smaller than the 2-gear vibration frequency and smaller than the 3-gear vibration frequency, and the 1-gear vibration amplitude is smaller than the 2-gear vibration amplitude and smaller than the 3-gear vibration amplitude; preferably, the washing machine can be provided with more than three gears with different vibration amplitudes so as to respectively correspond to different control instructions.
In this embodiment, the control instruction may be an adjustment of any program time of the washing machine; as the program execution time corresponding to the manipulation instruction increases, the vibration of the corresponding sensing part gradually becomes smaller and the vibration amplitude gradually increases.
In this embodiment, the control instruction may be an adjustment of the water flow intensity of any program of the washing machine; as the intensity of the program execution water flow corresponding to the control instruction is enhanced, the vibration of the corresponding sensing part is gradually reduced, and the vibration amplitude is gradually increased.
As shown in fig. 1 to 3, the present embodiment further describes a washing machine applying any of the above control methods, which includes a main body 1, wherein a control device 3 is disposed on the main body 1, the control device 3 includes a sensing component 21, and is in contact with a user to receive a touch action of the user, and transmit a received touch action signal to a control circuit board of the washing machine to generate a corresponding control instruction; the vibration unit 22 drives the sensing component 21 to vibrate, and transmits vibration information to a user through feedback of the sensing component 21; the vibration unit 22 is connected with the control circuit board of the washing machine to control the vibration unit to generate matched vibration according to the generated control instruction.
In this embodiment, the vibration unit 22 may be set as follows: the vibration unit 22 has a plurality of working frequencies to drive the sensing component to feed back vibration information of different working conditions to a user; preferably, the vibration unit is a vibration motor with a plurality of working gears, and the vibration motor drives the induction component to vibrate at different vibration frequencies and/or amplitudes when in different working gears.
In this embodiment, the vibration unit 22 may be provided as follows: the vibration unit 22 has a working frequency range which changes linearly, so as to drive the sensing component to generate vibration frequency and/or vibration amplitude which change in the linear range, and feedback vibration information of different working conditions to a user.
Example III
As shown in fig. 1 and 4, the present embodiment describes a washing machine with a vibration device, which includes a washing machine body 1, wherein a control panel 4 composed of a plurality of touch buttons 41 is provided on the body 1; the washing machine body 1 is provided with a vibration unit 22, and the vibration unit 22 can drive the touch key 41 to vibrate and transmit vibration information back to a user through touch.
By arranging the vibration unit at the control panel formed by the physical touch keys, the integrated vibration feedback device is arranged at the control panel of the washing machine, so that when a user performs touch operation on the touch keys of the washing machine to select a washing program, the washing machine directly uses the touch keys to perform vibration feedback on the user, feedback information corresponding to touch operation is sent to the user, the user can accurately judge the working program of the washing machine or an operation instruction corresponding to the touch operation according to the feedback vibration, and the interactivity between the washing machine and the user is improved.
In this embodiment, a control circuit board is disposed on the washing machine, and the distance between each touch button 41 and the vibration unit 22 on the control panel 4 and the working parameters of the vibration unit 22 corresponding to each distance are stored in the control circuit board, so that after any touch button 41 is touched by a user and the control circuit board receives a corresponding touch instruction, the control circuit board invokes a corresponding set working parameter according to the distance, and the vibration unit 22 starts working with the set working parameter and drives the touch button to generate a corresponding vibration condition.
In this embodiment, the vibration output end of the vibration unit 22 is in vibration contact with the control panel 4, so as to directly apply vibration to the control panel 4, and transfer the vibration to the touch key 41 to drive the touch key 41 to generate corresponding vibration.
The embodiment also introduces a control method of the washing machine, when a user touches any touch key of a control panel of the washing machine, the washing machine controls the vibration unit to work under a set working condition according to the distance between the touch key and the vibration unit, drives the touch key to generate corresponding vibration, and transmits vibration information to the user through touch.
In this embodiment, the distances between the touch keys and the vibration unit are different, and each distance corresponds to a different vibration frequency and/or vibration amplitude of the touch keys.
In this embodiment, when a user touches any one of the touch keys, a control instruction triggered by the user's current touch action is obtained according to the distance between the touch key and the vibration unit, and a set working parameter corresponding to the control instruction is called to make the vibration unit start working with the set working parameter to drive the touch key to generate a corresponding vibration condition.
In the embodiment, the vibration unit is provided with a plurality of gears, and each gear corresponds to a corresponding vibration frequency and/or vibration amplitude one by one; the control instruction corresponding to any touch control key of the washing machine triggered by the user is respectively corresponding to a gear, so that when the user triggers the touch control key, the vibration unit starts working at the vibration frequency and/or vibration amplitude corresponding to the corresponding gear.
In this embodiment, the vibration frequency and/or vibration amplitude of the vibration unit has a variable linear interval; the control instruction corresponding to any touch control key of the washing machine triggered by the user corresponds to a numerical value in the linear interval respectively, so that when the user triggers the touch control key, the vibration unit starts working at the corresponding vibration frequency and/or vibration amplitude.
In this embodiment, the control instruction may be an adjustment of any program time of the washing machine; as the program execution time corresponding to the control instruction increases, the vibration frequency of the corresponding sensing part gradually increases, and the vibration amplitude gradually increases.
In this embodiment, the control instruction may be an adjustment of the water flow intensity of any program of the washing machine; along with the enhancement of the intensity of the program execution water flow corresponding to the control instruction, the vibration frequency of the corresponding sensing part gradually becomes larger and the vibration amplitude gradually increases.
Example IV
As shown in fig. 2 and 5, in the present embodiment, a washing machine with a vibration unit is described, which includes a washing machine body 1, and a touch screen 5 for receiving a user trigger action is provided on the body 1; the washing machine body 1 is provided with a vibration unit 22, and the vibration unit 22 can drive the touch screen 5 to vibrate and transmit vibration information to a user through touch control.
By arranging the vibration unit at the touch screen, the integrated vibration feedback device at the touch screen of the washing machine is realized, so that when a user selects a washing program by performing touch operation on the touch screen, the washing machine directly utilizes the touch keys to perform vibration feedback on the user, feedback information corresponding to touch control is sent to the user, the user can accurately judge a working program of the washing machine or a control instruction corresponding to the touch control action according to the feedback vibration, and the interactivity between the washing machine and the user is improved.
In this embodiment, the vibration unit 22 may be installed in a region corresponding to the horizontal direction of the touch screen 5, or may be installed in a region of the touch screen 5, which is horizontally staggered and is close to the periphery of the touch screen 5, so that the acting force of the vibration unit 22 may act on the touch screen 5 to drive the touch screen to vibrate.
As shown in fig. 6 to 8, in the present embodiment, the touch screen 5 is divided into a plurality of areas according to the distance from the vibration unit 22, and the distance between each area and the vibration unit falls into a corresponding distance interval; when a user touches a corresponding area, the vibration unit works according to preset working parameters to drive the touch screen to generate vibration with corresponding amplitude and/or vibration frequency; preferably, a plurality of concentric circles with different diameters are marked by taking the vibration unit as the circle center, and the touch screen part falling into the area between the adjacent concentric circles is divided into an area.
In this embodiment, the vibration unit 22 is a vibration motor with a plurality of working gears, and the vibration motor drives the sensing component to vibrate at different vibration frequencies and/or amplitudes when in different working gears, and each area distribution is set in one-to-one correspondence with each working gear of the vibration unit.
In this embodiment, the touch screen 5 detects the distance between the position of the user touching the touch screen 5 and the vibration unit 22, and when the user touches the touch screen 5, the vibration unit 22 works according to the preset working parameters corresponding to the detected distance to drive the touch screen 5 to generate vibration with corresponding amplitude and/or vibration frequency.
In this embodiment, the vibration unit 22 has a linearly-varying operating frequency range, so as to drive the sensing component 21 to generate vibration frequency and/or vibration amplitude that vary in the linear range, and feedback vibration information of different working conditions to the user. In this embodiment, the sensing component 21 is an area outside the touch screen 5 for the user to touch and convert the touch action into a corresponding command.
In this embodiment, a control method applied to any one of the above washing machines is also described, where when a user touches any position of a touch screen of the washing machine, the washing machine controls the vibration unit to work under a set working condition according to a distance between the touch position and the vibration unit, drives the touch screen to generate corresponding vibration, and transmits vibration information to the user through touch.
In this embodiment, in order to ensure that the areas of the touch screen at different distances from the vibration unit can receive vibrations with the same amplitude and/or vibration frequency, the following manner may be adopted:
dividing the touch screen into a plurality of areas according to the distance from the vibration unit, wherein each area corresponds to different preset working parameters one by one, and when a user touches the corresponding area, the vibration unit works according to the corresponding different preset working parameters to drive the touch screen to vibrate with the same amplitude and/or vibration frequency. When the user triggers different instruction information, the vibration unit invokes corresponding set working parameters after combining the instruction information and the touch area, so that any area of the touch screen of the user can receive feedback vibration with the same amplitude and/or vibration frequency, and the user can accurately judge the currently executed washing program of the washing machine according to the feedback vibration.
As shown in fig. 6 to 8, in this embodiment, the touch screen is divided into a first area, a second area, a third area and a fourth area, the distance between the first area and the vibration unit is smaller than the distance between the second area and the vibration unit, the distance between the second area and the vibration unit is smaller than the distance between the third area and the vibration unit, and the distance between the third area and the vibration unit is smaller than the distance between the fourth area and the vibration unit. The vibration unit vibration amplitude corresponding to the first region of the user touch is smaller than the vibration unit vibration amplitude corresponding to the second region of the user touch, the vibration unit vibration amplitude corresponding to the second region of the user touch is smaller than the vibration unit vibration amplitude corresponding to the third region of the user touch, and the vibration unit vibration amplitude corresponding to the third region of the user touch is smaller than the vibration unit vibration amplitude corresponding to the fourth region of the user touch. The vibration frequency of the vibration unit corresponding to the first user touch area is smaller than that of the vibration unit corresponding to the first user touch area, and the vibration frequency of the vibration unit corresponding to the first user touch area is smaller than that of the vibration unit corresponding to the first user touch area. Therefore, when the user touches different areas of the touch screen from near to far, the vibration unit outputs different corresponding amplitudes and/or vibration frequencies from small to large, and the contact area of the user and the touch screen generates the same feedback vibration, so that the accuracy of the user to acquire the current state of the washing machine according to the feedback vibration is ensured.
Meanwhile, in this embodiment, in order to match corresponding different vibration feedback when the user touches different areas of the touch screen, so as to prompt the user of the current touch area touched, the following manner may be adopted:
the vibration unit works according to the preset working parameters when a user touches the corresponding area, and drives the touch screen to generate vibration with corresponding amplitude and/or vibration frequency. Therefore, the user can know the current touch area only according to the feedback vibration information, so that the interactivity of the washing machine is improved.
As shown in fig. 6 to 8, in this embodiment, the touch screen is divided into a first area, a second area, a third area and a fourth area, the distance between the first area and the vibration unit is smaller than the distance between the second area and the vibration unit, the distance between the second area and the vibration unit is smaller than the distance between the third area and the vibration unit, and the distance between the third area and the vibration unit is smaller than the distance between the fourth area and the vibration unit. The vibration unit corresponding to the first area drives the vibration amplitude generated by the touch screen to be larger than the vibration amplitude generated by the second area, the vibration unit corresponding to the second area drives the vibration amplitude generated by the touch screen to be larger than the vibration amplitude generated by the third area, and the vibration unit corresponding to the third area drives the vibration amplitude generated by the touch screen to be larger than the vibration amplitude generated by the fourth area. The vibration frequency generated by the vibration unit corresponding to the first area driving the touch screen is larger than the vibration frequency generated by the vibration unit corresponding to the second area driving the touch screen, the vibration frequency generated by the vibration unit corresponding to the second area driving the touch screen is larger than the vibration frequency generated by the vibration unit corresponding to the third area driving the touch screen, and the vibration frequency generated by the vibration unit corresponding to the third area driving the touch screen is larger than the vibration frequency generated by the vibration unit corresponding to the fourth area driving the touch screen.
In this embodiment, the user touches the touch screen, detects the distance between the position of the touch screen and the vibration unit, and invokes the corresponding preset working parameter according to the detected value, so that the vibration unit works according to the invoked preset working parameter to drive the touch screen to generate vibration with corresponding amplitude and/or vibration frequency. Preferably, the distance detection value of the user touch screen position and the vibration unit and the amplitude generated by the corresponding touch screen are in linear change; the distance detection value between the position of the touch control screen and the vibration unit of the user and the vibration frequency generated by the corresponding touch control screen are in linear change. Further preferably, as the distance detection value between the position where the user touches the touch screen and the vibration unit increases, the amplitude generated by the corresponding touch screen gradually decreases, and the vibration frequency generated by the corresponding touch screen gradually increases.
Example five
As shown in fig. 2, 5, 9 and 10, the present embodiment describes a washing machine with a vibration unit, which includes a washing machine body 1, and a touch screen 5 for receiving a user trigger action is disposed on the body 1; at least two vibration units 22 are installed on the washing machine body 1, and can drive the touch screen 5 to vibrate simultaneously or respectively, so that vibration information is transmitted to a user through touch feedback.
The touch screen of the washing machine is driven by a single or combined vibration unit to generate vibration feedback by arranging a plurality of vibration units at the touch screen of the washing machine; meanwhile, as the single or multiple vibration units drive the touch screen, the vibration effect of the touch screen is effectively improved, touch feedback received by a user is finer and more diversified, and the interactivity between the washing machine and the user is further improved.
As shown in fig. 9 and 10, in the present embodiment, each vibration unit 22 is staggered, so that the projection of each vibration unit 22 on the plane of the touch screen 5 is at different positions.
In this embodiment, a distance detection unit is disposed on the touch screen 5 to detect the position of the touch screen of the user, so as to obtain a vibration unit 22 that is closer to the position of the touch screen of the user, and control the corresponding vibration unit 22 to work and drive the touch screen 5 to vibrate so as to feed back vibration information to the user.
As shown in fig. 10, in the present embodiment, the first vibration unit 221 and the second vibration unit 222 are symmetrically disposed with respect to the center of the touch screen 5; preferably, the first vibration unit 221 and the second vibration unit 222 are installed on the touch screen 5 in a horizontally staggered manner and near the peripheral area of the touch screen 5.
As shown in fig. 9, in the present embodiment, the first vibration unit 221 is installed at a corresponding area horizontally overlapped with the touch screen 5, and the second vibration unit 222 is installed at an outer peripheral area horizontally staggered with the touch screen 5; preferably, the first vibration unit 221 is disposed near or coincident with the center of the touch screen 5, and the second vibration unit 222 is disposed near or coincident with the outer periphery of the touch screen 5.
In this embodiment, a control method applied to any one of the above washing machines is also described, where when a user touches any position of a touch screen of the washing machine, the washing machine controls each vibration unit to work simultaneously or respectively under a set working condition according to a distance between the touch position and each vibration unit, drives the touch screen to generate corresponding vibration, and transmits vibration information to the user through touch.
In this embodiment, the control method for driving the touch screen to vibrate by the single vibration unit is as follows: after a user touches the touch screen, judging the distance between the touch position and each vibration unit, starting to work under a set working condition by the vibration unit closest to the touch position, driving the touch screen to generate corresponding vibration, and transmitting vibration information to the user through touch. Preferably, when the touch position and two or more vibration units are the nearest distances, the vibration units with the nearest distances start to work under the set working conditions at the same time, drive the touch screen to generate corresponding vibration, and transmit vibration information to a user through touch.
In this embodiment, the control method for driving the touch screen to vibrate by the plurality of vibration units is as follows: after a user touches the touch screen, each vibration unit works under set working conditions at the same time, drives the touch screen to generate corresponding vibration, and transmits vibration information to the user through touch.
In this embodiment, the specific manner in which the vibration unit generates the corresponding vibration according to the touch position may be as follows: the vibration unit works according to the preset working parameters when a user touches the corresponding area, and drives the touch screen to generate vibration with corresponding amplitude and/or vibration frequency.
In this embodiment, the specific manner in which the vibration unit generates the corresponding vibration according to the touch position may also be as follows: the user touches the touch screen, the distance between the position of the touch screen and the vibration unit is detected, corresponding preset working parameters are called according to the detection value, the vibration unit is enabled to work according to the called preset working parameters, and the touch screen is driven to vibrate with corresponding amplitude and/or vibration frequency.
As mentioned above, similar technical solutions can be derived from the solution content presented in connection with the figures. However, any simple modification, equivalent variation and modification of the above embodiments according to the technical substance of the present invention still fall within the scope of the technical solution of the present invention.
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1. A control method of a washing machine, characterized by: when a user touches the sensing part of the washing machine control device, the touch action triggers the washing machine to generate corresponding control instructions, so that the sensing part generates vibration with the degree corresponding to the selected control instructions, and vibration information is transmitted and fed back to the user through touch;
the control instruction can be a washing program for selecting and executing corresponding materials for the washing machine; the washing procedure at least comprises any one or combination of wool washing procedure, real silk washing procedure, jean washing procedure, chemical fiber washing procedure and cotton and hemp washing procedure;
when the washing machine executes wool washing program and real silk washing program, the sensing part works with 1-gear vibration frequency and/or 1-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes the jean washing procedure and the chemical fiber washing procedure, the sensing part works with 2-gear vibration frequency and/or 2-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes a cotton and hemp washing program, the sensing part works at 3-gear vibration frequency and/or 3-gear vibration amplitude;
the 1-gear vibration frequency is smaller than the 2-gear vibration frequency and smaller than the 3-gear vibration frequency, and the 1-gear vibration amplitude is smaller than the 2-gear vibration amplitude and smaller than the 3-gear vibration amplitude.
2. The control method according to claim 1, characterized in that: the control instruction can be a pulsator program which is selected by the washing machine and is executed with different agitation degrees; the impeller program at least comprises any one or combination of a common program, a powerful program and a gentle program.
3. The control method according to claim 2, wherein the sensing part operates at a 1 st gear vibration frequency and/or a 1 st gear vibration amplitude when the washing machine performs a gentle program; when the washing machine executes a common program, the sensing part works at 2-gear vibration frequency and/or 2-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes a powerful program, the sensing part works at 3-gear vibration frequency and/or 3-gear vibration amplitude.
4. A control method according to claim 3, characterized in that: the control instruction can be a washing function program for selecting and executing different washing water flow intensities for the washing machine; the washing function at least comprises any one or combination of a super-fine washing function program, an energy-saving washing function program and an acceleration washing function program.
5. The control method according to claim 4, wherein the sensing part operates at a 1 st gear vibration frequency and/or a 1 st gear vibration amplitude when the washing machine performs the energy saving washing function program; when the washing machine executes the program of the acceleration washing function, the sensing part works at 2-gear vibration frequency and/or 2-gear vibration amplitude; when the washing machine executes the ultra-fine washing function program, the sensing part works at 3-gear vibration frequency and/or 3-gear vibration amplitude.
6. The control method according to claim 5, characterized in that: the washing machine can be provided with more than three gears with different vibration amplitudes so as to respectively correspond to different control instructions.
7. The control method according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that: the control instruction can be the adjustment of any program time of the washing machine; as the program execution time corresponding to the manipulation instruction increases, the vibration of the corresponding sensing part gradually becomes smaller and the vibration amplitude gradually increases.
8. The control method according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that: the control instruction can be the adjustment of the water flow intensity of any program of the washing machine; as the intensity of the program execution water flow corresponding to the control instruction is enhanced, the vibration of the corresponding sensing part is gradually reduced, and the vibration amplitude is gradually increased.
9. A washing machine applying the control method of any one of claims 1 to 8, comprising a body, characterized in that: the control device comprises an induction component which is in contact with a user touch to receive a touch action of the user, and transmits a received touch action signal to a control circuit board of the washing machine to generate a corresponding control instruction; the vibration unit drives the induction component to vibrate and transmits vibration information to a user through feedback of the induction component; the vibration unit is connected with the control circuit board of the washing machine so as to control the vibration unit to generate matched vibration according to the generated control instruction.
10. The washing machine as claimed in claim 9, wherein: the vibration unit is provided with a plurality of working frequencies so as to drive the sensing component to feed back vibration information of different working conditions to a user.
11. The washing machine as claimed in claim 10, wherein the vibration unit is a vibration motor having a plurality of operating gears, and the vibration motor drives the sensing part to vibrate at different vibration frequencies and/or amplitudes at different operating gears.
12. The washing machine as claimed in claim 11, wherein: the vibration unit is provided with a working frequency interval which changes linearly so as to drive the induction component to generate vibration frequency and/or vibration amplitude which change in the linear interval, and vibration information of different working conditions is fed back to a user.
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