CN110604495B

CN110604495B - Towel rack and bathroom cabinet

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Publication number: CN110604495B
Application number: CN201910820253.6A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 倪建章
Original assignee: Hangzhou Entuo Home Co ltd
Current assignee: Hangzhou Entuo Home Co ltd
Priority date: 2019-09-01
Filing date: 2019-09-01
Publication date: 2021-03-19
Anticipated expiration: 2039-09-01
Also published as: CN110604495A

Abstract

The invention relates to the field of bathroom products, in particular to a towel rack and a bathroom cabinet, wherein the towel rack comprises a rod body, a left lifting seat, a right lifting seat, a motor, a lifting driving device, a panel, an air cavity and an air heater; two ends of the rod body are respectively arranged in bearings on the left lifting seat and the right lifting seat, the motor is arranged in the left sealing cover, a gear is arranged on a motor shaft of the motor, a gear ring is arranged at the left end of the rod body, and the gear is meshed with the gear ring; the lower parts of the left lifting seat and the right lifting seat are provided with sliding rods, and the sliding rods are arranged in the cylinder seats; the air cavity is arranged below the panel, and the air heater is arranged at the bottom of the air cavity; the panel is provided with a protrusion at the position below the rod body, a plurality of air outlets are arranged on the protrusion at intervals, and the air outlets are communicated with the air cavity. The invention further discloses a bathroom cabinet adopting the towel rack, the towel rack has the function of heating and drying towels, and can be integrally installed on the bathroom cabinet.

Description

Towel rack and bathroom cabinet

Technical Field

The invention relates to a bathroom product, in particular to a towel rack used in a bathroom and a bathroom cabinet adopting the towel rack.

Background

The towel rack is arranged in the toilet and used for hanging towels.

The bathroom cabinet is arranged in a bathroom and used for containing bathroom products.

The existing towel rack is shown in Chinese patents 'towel rack 2018210187041' and 'towel rack 2016110038733', generally has no heating and drying function on the towel, and when the towel rack is used, the towel is naturally dried, so that bacteria are easily bred; the chinese patent "towel rack 2017208716292" is aimed at improving the disadvantage, but it is complicated and large in structure, needs to occupy a large space in the bathroom, cannot be installed on bathroom cabinets, side cabinets and low cabinets, and is not suitable for the bathroom with smaller and smaller house types.

Therefore, there is the above-described technical problem.

Disclosure of Invention

The purpose of the invention is: provides a towel rack which has the function of heating and drying towels and can be integrally installed on a bathroom cabinet.

The scheme of the invention is as follows: a towel rack comprises a towel airing rod body and is characterized by further comprising a left lifting seat, a right lifting seat, a motor, a lifting driving device, a panel, a wind cavity and a hot air blower; two ends of the rod body are respectively arranged in bearings on the left lifting seat and the right lifting seat; a left sealing cover for covering the end part of the rod body is arranged outside the left lifting seat, the motor is arranged in the left sealing cover, a gear is arranged on a motor shaft of the motor, a gear ring is arranged at the left end of the rod body, and the gear is meshed with the gear ring; a right sealing cover for covering the end part of the rod body is arranged outside the right lifting seat; the lower parts of the left lifting seat and the right lifting seat are provided with sliding rods, the sliding rods are arranged in the cylinder seats, and the cylinder seats are fixed on the panel; the lifting driving device is arranged between the left lifting seat and the panel; the air cavity is arranged below the panel, the air heater capable of blowing hot air inwards is arranged at the bottom of the air cavity, and the water outlet pipe with a valve is further arranged at the bottom of the air cavity; the panel is provided with a protrusion at the position below the rod body, a plurality of air outlets are arranged on the protrusion at intervals, and the air outlets are communicated with the air cavity.

Furthermore, movable pressing strips are arranged at the front side and the rear side of the protrusion on the panel, and a pressure sensor for weighing the pressing strips is embedded at the position below the pressing strips on the panel; the lower part of the left side of the panel is provided with a control box, a controller is arranged in the control box, the signal of the pressure sensor is input into the controller, and the controller outputs and controls the lifting driving device, the motor, the air heater and the valve to work.

Further, the pressing strip is in a groove shape; the end part of the panel, which is positioned on the pressing strip, is provided with a drainage groove, and the bottom of the drainage groove is connected with a drainage pipe.

Further, the control method of the controller includes the steps of:

an adjusting step: the towel is hung on the rod body, the rod body is controlled to fall, the front and the rear towel pieces are respectively fallen on the front and the rear pressing strips, and the rod body is rotated to enable the weights of the towels on the front and the rear pressing strips to be approximately equal;

a rising step: controlling the rod body to rise until the front pressing strip and the rear pressing strip are not contacted with the towel any more;

and (3) drying: starting the hot air blower, blowing hot air out of the air outlet, and drying the towels in a space enclosed by the front and rear towels and the panel by the hot air, wherein the total drying time is T; in the drying process, the rod body has a process that a left-handed half circle and a right-handed half circle are alternately carried out, and the duration time accounts for percent of the total drying time T.

Compared with the prior art, the towel rack designed by the invention has the beneficial effects that:

firstly, after the towel is aired on the rod body, the front piece and the rear piece of the towel and the panel enclose a relatively closed area, and a hot air blower can blow hot air into the area through an air outlet, so that the towel is dried, and bacteria are prevented from breeding; secondly, after the towel is dried on the rod body, the position of the towel on the rod body can be changed by driving the rod body through the motor, so that the two sides are basically equal in length, and the integral drying effect is ensured; thirdly, the lifting driving device can drive the towel to lift and lower to match the drying requirements of towels with different lengths; fourthly, the towel rack can be conveniently installed at the top of the bathroom cabinet, the low cabinet and other cabinets, is integrated in the toilet, does not occupy a large position, and is high in practicability.

The invention also designs a bathroom cabinet, wherein the top of the bathroom cabinet is embedded with a basin, and the bathroom cabinet

The top still is equipped with tap, its characterized in that: a towel rack is arranged on the bathroom cabinet and positioned at the rear side of the counter basin, and the towel rack is any one of the towel racks in the invention; an opening is formed in the top surface of the bathroom cabinet, and the air cavity of the towel rack is embedded into the opening; the panel of the towel rack is fixedly connected with the top surface of the bathroom cabinet; a ventilation structure is arranged on the bathroom cabinet.

Further, the ventilation structure is a ventilation louver on the bathroom cabinet door.

Furthermore, the water faucet is positioned on the left side, the right side or the angle direction of the counter basin.

Furthermore, the bathroom cabinet also comprises a split type mirror or mirror cabinet, the mirror or mirror cabinet is positioned above the bathroom cabinet during installation, and when the lifting driving device reaches the maximum stroke, the rod body is not in contact with the mirror or mirror cabinet.

Compared with the prior art, the bathroom cabinet designed by the invention has the beneficial effects that: is integrated with a towel

The towel rack with the heating function enables a bathroom cabinet to be hung with towels and to be heated and dried, bacteria breeding is avoided, life is healthier, meanwhile, the whole structure belongs to an integrated form, occupied space is small, and practicability is high.

Drawings

The drawings are included to provide a further understanding of the invention, and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification.

In the drawings:

FIG. 1 is a schematic view of the structure of a towel rack described in example 1;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged partial view of the left portion of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a schematic view of the structure of the towel rack described in embodiment 2;

FIG. 4 is a side cross-sectional view of the towel rack described in example 2;

FIG. 5 is a schematic view of an end of the molding of embodiment 3;

FIG. 6 is a front view of the bathroom cabinet described in embodiment 5;

FIG. 7 is a schematic view of the structure of the bathroom cabinet described in embodiment 5;

FIG. 8 is a front view of the bathroom cabinet described in embodiment 6;

fig. 9 is a front view of the bathroom cabinet described in embodiment 7.

In the figure: the air heater comprises a rod body 1, a left lifting seat 2, a right lifting seat 3, a motor 4, a lifting driving device 5, a panel 6, an air cavity 7, an air heater 8, a left sealing cover 9, a right sealing cover 10, a gear 11, a gear ring 12, a sliding rod 13, a barrel seat 14, a water outlet pipe 15, a valve 16, a protrusion 17, an air outlet 18, a pressing strip 19, a pressure sensor 20, a control box 21, a controller 22, a drainage groove 23 and a drainage pipe 24.

Bathroom cabinet 30, basin 31, faucet 32, towel rack 33, opening 34, ventilation structure 35, mirror cabinet 36, mirror 37, wall 38.

Detailed Description

The invention is further described by way of example with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Example 1:

as shown in fig. 1, the towel rack described in this embodiment includes a rod body 1 for airing towels, and is characterized by further including a left lifting seat 2, a right lifting seat 3, a motor 4, a lifting driving device 5, a panel 6, a wind cavity 7, and a hot air blower 8; two ends of the rod body 1 are respectively arranged in bearings on the left lifting seat 2 and the right lifting seat 3; a left sealing cover 9 which covers the end part of the rod body 1 is arranged on the outer side of the left lifting seat 2, the motor 4 is arranged in the left sealing cover 9, a gear 11 is arranged on a motor shaft of the motor 4, a gear ring 12 is arranged at the left end of the rod body 1, and the gear 11 is meshed with the gear ring 12; a right sealing cover 10 which covers the end part of the rod body 1 is arranged outside the right lifting seat 3; the lower parts of the left lifting seat 2 and the right lifting seat 3 are both provided with a sliding rod 13, the sliding rod 13 is arranged in a cylinder seat 14, the sliding rod 13 can be lifted, and the cylinder seat 14 is fixed on the panel 6; the slide bar 13 and the cylinder seat 14 are arranged to ensure that the left lifting seat 2 and the right lifting seat 3 can lift more stably, and the lifting driving device 5 is arranged between the left lifting seat 2 and the panel 6; the air cavity 7 is arranged below the panel 6, the air heater 8 capable of blowing hot air inwards is arranged at the bottom of the air cavity 7, the air cavity 7 has a buffering effect, and the bottom surface of the air cavity 7 is also provided with a water outlet pipe 15 with a valve 16; the panel 6 is provided with a protrusion 17 at a position below the rod body 1, a plurality of air outlets 18 are arranged on the protrusion 17 at intervals, and the air outlets 18 are communicated with the air cavity 7. The air cavity 7 has a buffering function, hot air firstly enters the air cavity 7 and then is blown out from the air outlet 18 to dry the towel.

Specifically, the rod body 1 is thick at two ends and thin in the middle, the thick end is positioned in the bearing, and the thin middle rod section is preferably rough and used for hanging towels. The lifting driving device 5 adopts an electric push rod with simple and beautiful structure; of course, other mechanisms with lifting functions may be modified.

The towel rack has the advantages that: firstly, after the towel is aired on the rod body, the front piece and the rear piece of the towel and the panel enclose a relatively closed area, and a hot air blower can blow hot air into the area through an air outlet, so that the towel is dried, and bacteria are prevented from breeding; secondly, after the towel is dried on the rod body, the position of the towel on the rod body can be changed by driving the rod body through the motor, so that the two sides are basically equal in length, and the integral drying effect is ensured; thirdly, the lifting driving device can drive the towel to lift and lower to match the drying requirements of towels with different lengths; fourthly, the towel rack can be conveniently installed at the top of the bathroom cabinet, the low cabinet and other cabinets, is integrated in the toilet, does not occupy a large position, and is high in practicability.

Example 2:

as shown in fig. 2, the towel rack described in this embodiment has the following features on the basis of embodiment 1: movable pressing strips 19 are arranged on the panel 6 at the front side and the rear side of the protrusion 17, the movable pressing strips 19 are embedded on the panel 6 and are not fixed, so that the pressing strips can slightly subside when sensing pressure, and a pressure sensor 20 for weighing the pressing strips 19 is embedded in the panel 6 below the pressing strips 19; a control box 21 is arranged at the lower part of the left side of the panel 6, a controller 22 is arranged in the control box 21, signals of the pressure sensor 20 are input into the controller 22, and the controller 22 outputs and controls the lifting driving device 5, the motor 4, the hot air blower 8 and the valve 16 to work.

The pressure sensor 20 is prior art and can measure the mass of the upper batten strip 19; the sponge strip is preferably arranged below the pressing strip 19 and plays a supporting role at ordinary times, so that the pressing strip 19 is more stable, when the towel sheet is pressed on the pressing strip 19, the pressing strip has a slight downward settlement process, the sponge strip is also deformed, and the pressure sensor 20 changes the pressure due to the pressing of the upper pressing strip 19 of the pressure sensor 20, so that the measurement is realized.

Such a scheme is intelligent.

Example 3:

as shown in fig. 3, the towel rack described in this embodiment has the following features on the basis of embodiment 2: the pressing strip 19 is in a groove shape; the end part of the panel 6 positioned on the pressing strip 19 is provided with a drainage groove 23, and the bottom of the drainage groove 23 is connected with a drainage pipe 24. With the structure, when the towel stores more water, the towel can be drained from the drainage groove 2 after being collected by the pressing strip 19.

Example 4:

the towel rack described in this embodiment has the following features on the basis of embodiment 2: the control method of the controller 22 includes the steps of:

an adjusting step: the towel is hung on the rod body 1, the rod body 1 is controlled to fall, the lifting driving device 5 is located at the lowest stroke position, the front piece and the rear piece of the towel are respectively located on the front pressing strip 19 and the rear pressing strip 19, the rod body 1 is rotated, the length of the front piece and the rear piece of the towel is equal, the force borne by the pressing strips 19 is changed, the weight of the towel on the front pressing strip 19 and the weight of the towel on the rear pressing strip 19 are approximately equal, and the approximately equal means: wherein the weight detected on one side is between 0.9 and 1.1 times the weight detected on the other side;

a rising step: controlling the rod body 1 to ascend until the front pressing strip 19 and the rear pressing strip 19 are not contacted with the towel any more; the weight on the bead 19 returns to the same level as it would normally be considered separated if there were no towels;

and (3) drying: starting the hot air blower 8, blowing hot air out of the air outlet 18, and drying the towels in a space enclosed by the front and rear towels and the panel 6 by the hot air, wherein the total drying time is T; in the drying process, the rod body 1 has a process that a left-handed half loop and a right-handed half loop are alternately carried out, and the duration time accounts for 10% -20% of the total drying time T; t is 5-10 minutes. The rod body 1 has a process that a left-handed half circle and a right-handed half circle are alternately carried out, so that the contact surface of the towel and the rod body can be changed, and the contact part of the towel and the rod body is also easily dried by air. If T takes 10 minutes, the rod body is fixed in the first 8 minutes, and the mode of rotating left and right for half a circle is adopted in the last 2 minutes.

The valve is opened for a while regularly, for example, the valve is opened at 00:00 o' clock every day for 10 minutes, once water in the air cavity can be discharged, the middle part of the bottom surface of the air cavity is recessed upwards, the hot air blower is arranged at the recessed part, the terrain is high, and when a small amount of water exists in the air cavity, the work of the hot air blower is not influenced.

Such a modification is also applicable to example 3.

Example 5

Referring to fig. 6 and 7, in the bathroom cabinet of the present embodiment, a basin 31 is embedded in the top of the bathroom cabinet 30,

the top of the bathroom cabinet 30 is also provided with a faucet 32, and a towel rack 33 is arranged on the bathroom cabinet 30 at the position behind the basin 31, wherein the rear refers to the position that the closer to the wall 38, the more the rear is; the towel rack 33 is the towel rack 33 described in embodiment 1, and the towel racks described in embodiments 2 to 4 may be used; the top surface of the bathroom cabinet 30 is provided with an opening 34, and the air cavity 7 of the towel rack 33 is embedded into the opening 34; the panel 6 of the towel rack 33 is fixedly connected with the top surface of the bathroom cabinet 30; a ventilation structure 35 is arranged on the bathroom cabinet 30, and the ventilation structure 35 is a ventilation louver on the cabinet door of the bathroom cabinet 30; or the air outlets can be arranged at other positions to match the air inlet requirement of the air heater.

The water tap 32 is located at the right side of the counter basin 31, and can also be arranged at the left side of the counter basin 31 or in the 45-degree angle direction, so that enough space can be left for arranging a towel rack.

In addition, the water outlet pipe and the water discharge pipe need to be connected with a hose to discharge water outwards (or downwards).

The bathroom cabinet integrates the towel rack with the towel heating function, so that a towel can be hung on the bathroom cabinet and heated and dried, the bacterial breeding is avoided, the life is healthier, and meanwhile, the whole structure belongs to an integrated form, the occupied space is small, and the practicability is high.

Example 6

As shown in fig. 8, in the bathroom cabinet described in this embodiment, the bathroom cabinet 30 further includes a split mirror 37, the mirror 37 is located above the bathroom cabinet 30 when installed, and when the lifting driving device 5 reaches the maximum stroke, the rod 1 does not contact the mirror 37, so that the use of the mirror and the towel rack do not interfere with each other.

Example 7

As shown in fig. 8, in the bathroom cabinet described in this embodiment, the mirror cabinet 36 is used to replace the mirror 37 in embodiment 6, and the mirror cabinet 36 can hold more articles and can also be matched with the corresponding decoration style.

The scope of protection of the patent is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and should be determined in accordance with the spirit of the patent.

Claims

1. A towel rack comprises a towel airing rod body (1), and is characterized by further comprising a left lifting seat (2), a right lifting seat (3), a motor (4), a lifting driving device (5), a panel (6), an air cavity (7) and an air heater (8); two ends of the rod body (1) are respectively arranged in bearings on the left lifting seat (2) and the right lifting seat (3); a left sealing cover (9) which covers the end part of the rod body (1) is arranged on the outer side of the left lifting seat (2), the motor (4) is arranged in the left sealing cover (9), a gear (11) is arranged on a motor shaft of the motor (4), a gear ring (12) is arranged at the left end of the rod body (1), and the gear (11) is meshed with the gear ring (12); a right sealing cover (10) which covers the end part of the rod body (1) is arranged on the outer side of the right lifting seat (3); the lower parts of the left lifting seat (2) and the right lifting seat (3) are provided with sliding rods (13), the sliding rods (13) are arranged in a cylinder seat (14), and the cylinder seat (14) is fixed on the panel (6); the lifting driving device (5) is arranged between the left lifting seat (2) and the panel (6); the air cavity (7) is arranged below the panel (6), the air heater (8) capable of blowing hot air inwards is arranged at the bottom of the air cavity (7), and the water outlet pipe (15) with a valve (16) is further arranged at the bottom of the air cavity (7); a protrusion (17) is arranged on the panel (6) below the rod body (1), a plurality of air outlets (18) are arranged on the protrusion (17) at intervals, and the air outlets (18) are communicated with the air cavity (7);

movable pressing strips (19) are arranged at the front side and the rear side of the protrusion (17) on the panel (6), and pressure sensors (20) for weighing the pressing strips (19) are embedded at the positions, below the pressing strips (19), on the panel (6); a control box (21) is arranged at the lower part of the left side of the panel (6), a controller (22) is arranged in the control box (21), signals of the pressure sensor (20) are input into the controller (22), and the controller (22) outputs and controls the lifting driving device (5), the motor (4), the hot air blower (8) and the valve (16) to work;

a drainage groove (23) is formed in the end part, located on the pressing strip (19), of the panel (6), and a drainage pipe (24) is connected to the bottom of the drainage groove (23);

the control method of the controller (22) includes the steps of:

an adjusting step: the towel is hung on the rod body (1), the rod body (1) is controlled to fall, the front and the rear towel sheets respectively fall on the front and the rear pressing strips (19), and the weight of the towel on the front and the rear pressing strips (19) is approximately equal by rotating the rod body (1);

a rising step: the rod body (1) is controlled to rise until the front and the rear pressing strips (19) are not contacted with the towel any more;

and (3) drying: starting the hot air blower (8), blowing hot air out of the air outlet (18), and drying the towels in a space enclosed by the front and rear towels and the panel (6) by the hot air, wherein the total drying time is T; in the drying process, the rod body (1) has a process of alternately performing left-handed half circle and right-handed half circle, and the duration time accounts for 10% -20% of the total drying time T;

the approximately equal means that: wherein the weight detected on one side is between 0.9 and 1.1 times the weight detected on the other side.

2. The utility model provides a bathroom cabinet (30), bathroom cabinet (30) top is inlayed and is equipped with counter basin (31), and bathroom cabinet (30) top still is equipped with tap (32), its characterized in that: a towel rack (33) is arranged on the bathroom cabinet (30) at the position of the rear side of the basin (31), and the towel rack (33) is the towel rack (33) according to claim 1; an opening (34) is formed in the top surface of the bathroom cabinet (30), and the air cavity (7) of the towel rack (33) is embedded into the opening (34); the panel (6) of the towel rack (33) is fixedly connected with the top surface of the bathroom cabinet (30); a ventilation structure (35) is arranged on the bathroom cabinet (30);

the ventilation structure (35) is a ventilation louver on the cabinet door of the bathroom cabinet (30);

the water faucet (32) is positioned on the left side, the right side or the 45-degree angle direction of the counter basin (31);

the bathroom cabinet (30) further comprises a split type mirror (37) or mirror cabinet (36), the mirror (37) or mirror cabinet (36) is located above the bathroom cabinet (30) during installation, and when the lifting driving device (5) reaches the maximum stroke, the rod body (1) is not in contact with the mirror (37) or mirror cabinet (36).