CN111793939A

CN111793939A - Washing machine and fixing frame for same

Info

Publication number: CN111793939A
Application number: CN201910282145.8A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 王佑喜; 田云; 陈旭
Original assignee: Qingdao Haier Washing Machine Co Ltd; Qingdao Haier Co Ltd
Current assignee: Qingdao Haier Washing Machine Co Ltd; Qingdao Haier Co Ltd
Priority date: 2019-04-09
Filing date: 2019-04-09
Publication date: 2020-10-20

Abstract

The invention discloses a fixed frame for a washing machine and the washing machine, wherein the fixed frame is used for suspending and fixing the washing machine below a ceiling and transmitting the gravity of the washing machine to the ceiling and mainly comprises a hanging frame component and a fixing component, one end of the hanging frame component is arranged on the ceiling, the other end of the hanging frame component extends downwards, and the hanging frame component is suspended in a half space and/or supported on the ground and then is fixed with a wall; the fixing part is used for fixedly mounting the washing machine on the hanger component. The washing machine is provided with a main body and a connecting part, and the main body is fixedly arranged on the hanger component through the connecting part. The invention fully utilizes the household use space and has the characteristics of less occupied space, high installation strength, good fixing effect and small vibration.

Description

Washing machine and fixing frame for same

Technical Field

The invention belongs to the technical field of household appliances, and particularly relates to a fixing frame for a washing machine and the washing machine.

Background

Wall-mounted washing machines are becoming more and more popular with consumers as small-capacity laundry appliances.

The existing installation method of the wall-mounted drum washing machine is that the washing machine is directly fixed on a wall by bolts, the structure is that holes are formed in the body of the washing machine, and the washing machine is fixed on the wall by expansion bolts, so that the installation of the washing machine is inconvenient, and the vibration effect of the washing machine with high strength in the working process directly acts on the wall by the bolts, thereby causing certain damage to the wall of a user home.

Chinese patent with application number CN201820234493.9 discloses a wall-mounted washing machine, including urceolus, mounting bracket and wall connection, be provided with first assembly portion on the urceolus, be provided with second assembly portion on the mounting bracket, carry out the joint with spiral screw in's mode between first assembly portion and the second assembly portion for with urceolus and mounting bracket joint. Although this application has realized washing machine's wall-hanging installation, has strengthened the convenience of dismouting, nevertheless because wall-hanging washing machine self weight is heavier, need rotate during the joint, strengthened the degree of difficulty of installation and dismantlement greatly, and take place the danger such as rotatory breaking away from easily, moreover, the lug damage also can't be changed easily.

In addition, the wall-mounted washing machine is directly mounted on a wall, vibration with a certain amplitude exists in the washing process, the requirement on the bearing capacity of the wall is high, the wall-mounted washing machine is not suitable for being mounted on a non-bearing wall, and the wall-mounted washing machine is limited in position requirement, so that a user cannot mount and use the wall-mounted washing machine due to the fact that no available wall is available.

In view of the above, the present invention is particularly proposed.

Disclosure of Invention

The invention aims to overcome the defects of the prior art and provide a fixing frame for a washing machine, which has the advantages of small occupied space, high installation strength, good fixing effect and small vibration.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a suspension-type washing machine which makes full use of the space used in a home.

In order to solve the technical problems, the invention adopts the technical scheme that:

a fixing frame for a washing machine is used for fixing the washing machine in a hanging way and comprises,

one end of the hanger component is arranged on the ceiling, and the other end of the hanger component extends downwards;

and the fixing part is used for fixedly mounting the washing machine on the hanger component.

Further, the hanger assembly comprises,

the horizontal part is arranged along the surface of the ceiling board and is fixedly arranged on the ceiling board;

the upper end of the suspension part is connected with the horizontal part and is suspended from top to bottom, and the washing machine is arranged on the suspension part;

and a reinforcing part connecting the horizontal part and the hanging part and reinforcing the connection strength between the horizontal part and the hanging part.

Furthermore, the horizontal part and the suspension part are of an integral sheet metal structure.

Furthermore, the reinforcing part is in supporting connection with the horizontal part and the suspension part and is matched with the horizontal part and the suspension part to form a tripod structure for reinforcing the support.

Furthermore, the hanging frame assemblies are arranged in two groups in a parallel hanging mode, and at least one reinforcing connecting piece is arranged between the hanging frame assemblies;

preferably, at least one of said reinforcing connectors is inclined at an angle to the horizontal.

Further, the fixing piece comprises a fixing bolt, and a threaded hole matched with the fixing bolt is formed in the hanger assembly; or, be equipped with the perforation on the hanger subassembly, the mounting still includes the fixation nut with fixing bolt complex.

Further, the downward extending part of the hanger assembly is connected with a wall;

preferably, the fixing member fixes the washing machine and the hanger assembly to a wall, or the hanger assembly is fixed to the wall by a wall mounting member.

Furthermore, one end of the hanger component extending downwards is supported on the ground.

The washing machine provided by the invention is provided with a main body and a connecting part, wherein the connecting part adopts the fixing frame for the washing machine to suspend the main body below a ceiling.

Furthermore, the washing machine is a drum washing machine, the main body of the washing machine comprises an outer drum containing water, and the connecting part fixedly installs the outer drum on the hanger component through the fixing part.

Further, a support part is installed on the hanger assembly, and the washing machine is installed on the support part through a connection part.

After the technical scheme is adopted, compared with the prior art, the invention has the following beneficial effects.

The fixing frame for the washing machine can be used for hanging and installing the washing machine below a ceiling, is convenient to install, occupies less space, and has high installation strength, good fixing effect and small vibration.

The invention transmits the gravity of the washing machine to the ceiling through the fixed frame, can lighten the bearing of the wall, avoid the non-bearing wall, especially the problem that the washing machine drops because of the insufficient fixed strength of the hollow brick wall, etc., further, the invention can also disperse the force produced by the washing machine to the ceiling and the wall, obtain the mechanical requirement that the washing machine is installed on the non-bearing wall, the lower end of the fixed frame can also be fixed on the ground, bear at least part of the force in the vertical direction by the ground, can make the installation of the washing machine firmer; the design of the inclined reinforced connecting piece can balance the rotational inertia generated by the clothes and the inner drum of the washing machine during spin-drying, and the stability of the fixing frame is enhanced; the design of rib can promote mount stability, strengthens the joint strength of mount horizontal part and linkage.

The following describes embodiments of the present invention in further detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Drawings

The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention, are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments of the invention and together with the description serve to explain the invention without limiting the invention to the right. It is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments, and that for a person skilled in the art, other drawings can be derived from them without inventive effort. In the drawings:

FIG. 1 is a schematic view of a fixing frame for a washing machine according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic view of the installation structure of the washing machine and the fixing frame of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a schematic view of the installation of the fixing frame and the ceiling of the washing machine of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a schematic view of the installation of the fixing frame of the washing machine of the present invention in cooperation with the ceiling and the floor;

FIG. 5 is a schematic view of the installation of the fixing frame of the washing machine of the present invention in cooperation with a ceiling and a wall;

FIG. 6 is a schematic view of the structure of the washing machine of the present invention;

FIG. 7 is a schematic view of the structure of the outer tub of the washing machine according to the present invention;

it should be noted that the drawings and the description are not intended to limit the scope of the inventive concept in any way, but to illustrate it by a person skilled in the art with reference to specific embodiments.

Detailed Description

In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and the following embodiments are used for illustrating the present invention and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.

In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "inner", "outer", etc., indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for convenience of description and simplicity of description, but do not indicate or imply that the device or element being referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and thus, should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise explicitly specified or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly, e.g., as meaning either a fixed connection, a removable connection, or an integral connection; may be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood in specific cases to those skilled in the art.

As shown in fig. 1 to 5, the fixing frame for a washing machine according to the present invention is used to fix a washing machine 6 under a ceiling 3 in a hanging manner, and to transmit the gravity of the washing machine 6 to the ceiling 3, and the ceiling 3 can be used to hang a heavy object, such as a house ceiling wall made of reinforced concrete, or a ceiling structure having sufficient supporting strength, such as a steel frame ceiling. The fixing frame mainly comprises a hanging frame component 1 and a fixing component 2, wherein one end of the hanging frame component 1 is installed on a ceiling 3, and the other end of the hanging frame component extends downwards, is hung in a half-hollow space and/or supported on the ground 4, and is fixed with a wall 5; the fixing part 2 fixedly installs the washing machine 6 on the hanger assembly 1.

As shown in fig. 1 and 2, the hanger assembly 1 of the present invention includes a horizontal portion 11, a hanging portion 12 and a reinforcing portion 13, wherein the horizontal portion 11 is disposed along a surface of a ceiling 3 and is fixedly mounted on the ceiling 3 by a ceiling mounting member 14, an upper end of the hanging portion 12 is connected to the horizontal portion 11 and is suspended from above and below, and a washing machine 6 is mounted on the hanging portion 12. The horizontal part 11 and the suspension part 12 are of an integral sheet metal structure and form an inverted L-shaped structure. The reinforcing part 13 is connected to the horizontal part 11 and the hanging part 12, and is used for reinforcing the connection strength between the horizontal part 11 and the hanging part 12, and is in supporting connection with the horizontal part 11 and the hanging part 12 to form a tripod structure for reinforcing the support (see fig. 1).

Example one

As shown in fig. 3, the hanger assembly 1 of the present embodiment is suspended from the ceiling 3 downward in a half-hollow space, and the washing machine 6 is directly fixedly mounted on the suspension portion 12 by the fixing member 2. The fixing piece 2 comprises a fixing bolt, and a threaded hole (not shown in the figure) matched with the fixing bolt is formed in the hanging part 12; alternatively, the hanging portion 12 is provided with a through hole, and the fixing member 2 further includes a fixing nut (not shown) engaged with the fixing bolt.

Example two

As shown in fig. 4, the present embodiment is different from the first embodiment in that the hanger assembly 1 extends downward from the ceiling 3 to be supported on the floor 4, and distributes the gravity transmission of the washing machine 6 to the ceiling 3 and the floor 4. Preferably, the lower end of the hanging portion 12 is fixed to the ground 4.

EXAMPLE III

As shown in fig. 5, in the present embodiment, the suspension portion 12 is fixedly mounted on the wall 5, the ceiling 3 bears the weight of the washing machine 6, and the wall 5 bears the action force of the working vibration of the washing machine 6 in the horizontal direction, in addition to any of the above embodiments.

The washing machine 6 and the hanging part 12 are separately fixed by the fixing member 2 (see fig. 3), and the hanging part 12 and the wall 5 are separately fixed by the wall mounting member 15 (see fig. 5).

Alternatively, the washing machine and the hanging part are fixedly mounted on the wall together by the fixing part (not shown in the figure).

Example four

As shown in fig. 1 and fig. 2, on the basis of any of the above embodiments, the fixing frame for the washing machine of the present embodiment adopts two sets of hanger assemblies 1, which are arranged in parallel to hang the washing machine 6, and at least one reinforcing connecting member 7 is arranged between the two sets of hanger assemblies 1; wherein at least one of the reinforcing connectors 7 has an inclined angle with the horizontal plane. The design of the inclined reinforced connecting piece 7 can balance the rotational inertia generated by the clothes and the inner drum of the washing machine during the spin-drying process, and the stability of the fixing frame is enhanced.

EXAMPLE five

As shown in fig. 6, the washing machine 6 of the present embodiment has a main body 8 and a connecting portion 9, wherein the main body 8 includes at least an outer tub 81 and an inner tub (not shown) constituting a washing function, and the connecting portion 9 is used to suspend the main body 8 below a ceiling by using the fixing frame for the washing machine of any of the above embodiments.

Since the installation position of the washing machine has a certain height, it is preferable that the washing machine is a drum washing machine for the convenience of putting the laundry, and the connection part 9 fixedly installs the outer tub 81 on the hanger assembly 1 through the fixing part 2.

For example, the washing machine main body 8 includes an outer tub 81 and an inner tub; a front panel 82 for closing the front opening of the outer cylinder 81 and having a laundry inlet 821 corresponding to the inner cylinder opening; a front door seal 83 attached to the front end of the front panel 82 and covering the front panel 82; a door 84 for closing the laundry input port 821, which is fixed to the installation unit at the periphery of the laundry input port of the front panel by a hinge passing through the front door seal; and a cabinet 85 constituting an outer appearance housing of the washing machine. The connecting part 9 is a rear panel extending radially from the rear wall of the outer cylinder 81 or a hanging lug 91 extending radially from the peripheral wall, and is fixedly arranged on the hanging rack assembly 1 through the connecting part; preferably, the outer cylinder 81 is provided with radially protruding lugs 91 on its peripheral wall (see fig. 7).

EXAMPLE six

The difference between this embodiment and the fifth embodiment is that a support part (not shown in the figure) is arranged on the hanger assembly, and the washing machine is mounted on the support part through a connecting part, and the support part is in a bracket structure or a table structure. The embodiment fixes the washing machine by the supporting part alone or in combination with the hanging part.

EXAMPLE seven

This embodiment is further improved on the basis of the above embodiment, and the hanger assembly is further provided with a storage cabinet (not shown in the figure) which is positioned above or below the washing machine and used for storing washing articles, such as washing additives, and also used for storing clothes to be washed. Preferably, the cabinet is mounted on the hanging part through a back board of the cabinet, and the front part of the cabinet is provided with an openable and closable cabinet door. In order to reduce the noise generated by vibration of the hanger assembly caused by the movement of stored articles along with the washing machine, different storage spaces are arranged in the storage cabinet corresponding to different storage types, and shock pads are arranged in the spaces.

Although the present invention has been described with reference to a preferred embodiment, it should be understood that various changes, substitutions and alterations can be made herein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.

Claims

1. The utility model provides a mount for washing machine for hang fixedly with washing machine which characterized in that: comprises the steps of (a) preparing a mixture of a plurality of raw materials,

2. The mount for a washing machine according to claim 1, wherein: the hanger component comprises a hanger body and a hanger body,

3. The mount for a washing machine according to claim 2, wherein: the horizontal part with hang the portion and be integrative sheet metal construction.

4. The mount for a washing machine according to claim 2, wherein: the reinforcing part is in supporting connection with the horizontal part and the hanging part and is matched with the horizontal part and the hanging part to form a tripod structure for reinforcing the support.

5. The fixing frame for a washing machine according to any one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that: the hanging frame assemblies are arranged in two groups and are hung in parallel, and at least one reinforcing connecting piece is arranged between the hanging frame assemblies;

6. The mount for a washing machine according to claim 1, wherein: the fixing piece comprises a fixing bolt, and a threaded hole matched with the fixing bolt is formed in the hanger assembly; or, the hanger component is provided with a through hole, and the fixing piece further comprises a fixing nut matched with the fixing bolt.

7. The fixing frame for a washing machine according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that: the downward extending part of the hanger component is connected with the wall;

preferably, the fixing part is used for fixedly mounting the washing machine and the hanger assembly on a wall, or the hanger assembly is fixed with the wall through a wall mounting part;

and/or one end of the hanger component extending downwards is supported on the ground.

8. A washing machine having a main body and a connecting portion, characterized in that: the connecting part is used for hanging the main body below the ceiling by using a fixing frame for the washing machine according to any one of claims 1 to 7.

9. The washing machine as claimed in claim 8, wherein: the washing machine is a roller washing machine, the main body of the washing machine comprises an outer barrel containing water, and the connecting part fixedly installs the outer barrel on the hanger component through the fixing part.

10. The washing machine as claimed in claim 8, wherein: the hanger assembly is provided with a supporting part, and the washing machine is arranged on the supporting part through a connecting part.