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Abstract
The invention discloses a water dispenser and a water inlet control method and a water inlet control device thereof, wherein the water dispenser comprises a cold water tank, an ice making module and a water inlet, a water inlet control valve is arranged on a water inlet flow path from the cold water tank to the water inlet, and the water inlet control method comprises the following steps: acquiring the state of the water dispenser; judging the water inlet state of the cold water tank according to the state of the water dispenser; when the cold water tank is judged to be in a water inlet state, detecting the water level of the cold water tank, and controlling the opening and closing of the water inlet control valve according to the water level of the cold water tank; when the cold water tank is judged to be in the state of water non-intaking, the water intake control valve is controlled to be kept closed so as to enable the cold water tank to stop intaking, thereby not only ensuring the normal operation of each function, but also meeting the water intake requirement.
Description
The application is a divisional application with the application date of '2018-03-07', the application number of '201810188046.9' and the application name of 'a water dispenser and a water inlet control method and device thereof'.
Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of electric appliances, in particular to a water dispenser.
Background
In the related art, the water dispenser is mostly added with an ice making function so as to meet different requirements of users. However, the related art has a problem that the water inlet control of the general refrigerating water tank cannot meet the water inlet requirement of the ice making water tank or influence ice making of the ice making water tank. Therefore, the related art needs improvement.
Disclosure of Invention
The present invention is directed to solving, at least to some extent, one of the technical problems in the art described above. Therefore, the first purpose of the invention is to provide a water inlet control method of a water dispenser, which can control a water inlet control valve to keep closed when a cold water tank cannot feed water.
A second object of the invention is to propose a non-transitory readable storage medium.
The third purpose of the invention is to provide a water inlet control device of the water dispenser.
The fourth purpose of the invention is to provide a water dispenser.
The fifth purpose of the invention is to provide another water dispenser.
In order to achieve the above object, an embodiment of a first aspect of the present invention provides a water intake control method for a water dispenser, where the water dispenser includes a cold water tank, an ice making module, and a water inlet, a water intake control valve is disposed on a water intake flow path from the cold water tank to the water inlet, and the water intake control method includes the following steps: acquiring the state of the water dispenser; judging the water inlet state of the cold water tank according to the state of the water dispenser; when the cold water tank is judged to be in a water inlet state, detecting the water level of the cold water tank, and controlling the opening and closing of the water inlet control valve according to the water level of the cold water tank; and when the cold water tank is judged to be in a water-intake unavailable state, controlling the water intake control valve to be kept closed so as to stop the cold water tank from intaking water.
According to the control method of the water dispenser provided by the embodiment of the invention, the state of the water dispenser is acquired, then the water inlet state of the cold water tank is judged according to the state of the water dispenser, when the cold water tank is judged to be in the water inlet state, the water level of the cold water tank is detected, the opening and closing of the water inlet control valve are controlled according to the water level of the cold water tank, and when the cold water tank is judged to be in the water inlet unavailable state, the water inlet control valve is controlled to be kept closed so as to stop the water inlet of the cold water tank. Therefore, the water inlet control method provided by the embodiment of the invention can judge whether the cold water tank can feed water or not according to the state of the water dispenser, and control the water inlet control valve to be kept closed when the cold water tank cannot feed water, so that the normal operation of each function can be ensured, and the water inlet requirement can be met.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the states of the water dispenser comprise a state that the cold water tank performs refrigeration, a state that the ice making module performs ice making, and a state that the ice making module performs ice removal.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the cold water tank is judged to be in a water inlet state in a state that the cold water tank is used for refrigerating and in a state that the ice making module is used for deicing; and judging that the cold water tank is in a non-water-inflow state when the ice making module makes ice.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the controlling the opening and closing of the water inlet control valve according to the water level of the cold water tank includes: judging whether the water level of the cold water tank reaches a preset water level or not; if the water level of the cold water tank does not reach the preset water level, controlling the water inlet control valve to be opened so that the cold water tank can be filled with water; and if the water level of the cold water tank reaches the preset water level, controlling the water inlet control valve to be closed so as to stop the water inlet of the cold water tank.
In order to achieve the above object, a non-transitory readable storage medium is provided in an embodiment of a second aspect of the present invention, on which a water inlet control program of a water dispenser is stored, and the program is executed by a processor to implement the water inlet control method of the water dispenser.
According to the non-transitory readable storage medium provided by the embodiment of the invention, by realizing the water inlet control method of the water dispenser, whether the cold water tank can feed water or not can be judged according to the state of the water dispenser, and the water inlet control valve is controlled to be kept closed when the cold water tank cannot feed water, so that the normal operation of each function can be ensured, and the water inlet requirement can be met.
In order to achieve the above object, a water inlet control device of a water dispenser according to an embodiment of a third aspect of the present invention is provided, where the water dispenser includes a cold water tank, an ice making module, and a water inlet, a water inlet control valve is disposed on a water inlet flow path from the cold water tank to the water inlet, and the water inlet control device includes: the water level detection module is used for detecting the water level of the cold water tank; and the water inlet control module is used for acquiring the state of the water dispenser, judging the water inlet state of the cold water tank according to the state of the water dispenser, controlling the water inlet control valve to be opened and closed according to the water level of the cold water tank when judging that the cold water tank is in the water inlet state, and controlling the water inlet control valve to be closed to stop the water inlet of the cold water tank when judging that the cold water tank is in the water inlet state.
According to the water inlet control device of the water dispenser, the water level of the cold water tank is detected through the water level detection module, the water inlet control module acquires the state of the water dispenser, controls the water inlet control valve to be opened and closed according to the water inlet state of the cold water tank at the side section of the state of the water dispenser and the water level of the cold water tank when the cold water tank is judged to be in the water inlet state, and controls the water inlet control valve to be closed to stop the water inlet of the cold water tank when the cold water tank is judged to be in the water non-inlet state. Therefore, the water inlet control device provided by the embodiment of the invention can judge whether the cold water tank can feed water or not according to the state of the water dispenser, and controls the water inlet control valve to be kept closed when the cold water tank cannot feed water, so that the normal operation of each function can be ensured, and the water inlet requirement can be met.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the states of the water dispenser comprise a state that the cold water tank performs refrigeration, a state that the ice making module performs ice making, and a state that the ice making module performs ice removal.
According to an embodiment of the invention, the control module is further configured to: the cold water tank carries out refrigerated state with the state that the ice making module carries out the deicing is judged the cold water tank is for can intaking the state, and the state that the ice making module carries out the ice making judges the cold water tank is for can not intaking the state.
According to an embodiment of the invention, the control module is further configured to: and judging whether the water level of the cold water tank reaches a preset water level or not, controlling the water inlet control valve to be opened so that the cold water tank can feed water when the water level of the cold water tank does not reach the preset water level, and controlling the water inlet control valve to be closed so that the cold water tank stops feeding water when the water level of the cold water tank reaches the preset water level.
In order to achieve the above object, a water dispenser according to a fourth aspect of the present invention includes the water inlet control device of the water dispenser.
According to the water dispenser provided by the embodiment of the invention, whether the cold water tank can feed water or not can be judged according to the state of the water dispenser through the water inlet control device, and the water inlet control valve is controlled to be kept closed when the cold water tank cannot feed water, so that the normal operation of each function can be ensured, and the water inlet requirement can be met.
In order to achieve the above object, a water dispenser according to an embodiment of a fifth aspect of the present invention includes a cold water tank, an ice making module, and a water inlet, wherein a water inlet control valve is disposed in a water inlet flow path from the cold water tank to the water inlet, the water dispenser further includes a memory, a processor, and a water inlet control program of the water dispenser stored in the memory and capable of being executed on the processor, and the water inlet control method of the water dispenser is implemented when the water inlet control program of the water dispenser is executed by the processor.
According to the water dispenser provided by the embodiment of the invention, through the water inlet control method of the water dispenser, whether the cold water tank can feed water or not can be judged according to the state of the water dispenser, and the water inlet control valve is controlled to be kept closed when the cold water tank cannot feed water, so that the normal operation of each function can be ensured, and the water inlet requirement can be met.
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FIG. 1 is a flow chart of a water inlet control method of a water dispenser according to an embodiment of the invention;
fig. 2 is a schematic structural view of a water dispenser according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a flow chart of a method for controlling water intake of a water dispenser according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 4 is a block diagram of a water inlet control device of a water dispenser according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 5 is a block schematic diagram of a water dispenser according to the present invention.
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Reference will now be made in detail to embodiments of the present invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like or similar reference numerals refer to the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar function throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are illustrative and intended to be illustrative of the invention and are not to be construed as limiting the invention.
The water inlet control method of the water dispenser, the water inlet control device of the water dispenser and the water dispenser according to the embodiment of the invention are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
Fig. 1 shows a water inlet control method of a water dispenser according to an embodiment of the invention. As shown in fig. 2, the drinking water includes a cold water tank, an ice making module and a water inlet, a water inlet control valve is disposed on a water inlet flow path from the cold water tank to the water inlet, the ice making module is disposed inside the cold water tank, and cold water in the cold water tank is pumped to the ice making module by a water pump so that the ice making module makes ice. The water dispenser also comprises an evaporator, and the evaporator belongs to a compressor refrigerating system and is used for refrigerating the cold water tank and the ice making module. The evaporator can deliver cold air to the cold water tank and the ice making module for generating cold water in the cold water tank and making ice in the ice making module, respectively.
As shown in fig. 1, the water inlet control method of the water dispenser according to the embodiment of the present invention includes the following steps:
s1: and acquiring the state of the water dispenser.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the states of the water dispenser comprise a state that the cold water tank carries out refrigeration, a state that the ice making module carries out ice making and a state that the ice making module carries out ice removal.
It should be noted that the water dispenser can make cold water and ice according to the requirements of users, the water dispenser is in a state of refrigerating the cold water tank when the evaporator conveys cold air to the cold water tank, the water dispenser is in a state of making ice by the ice making module when the evaporator conveys cold air to the ice making module, and when the accumulated ice making time of making ice by the ice making module reaches the preset ice making time or the ice making temperature in the ice making module is less than the preset ice making temperature, the ice making module is controlled to stop making ice and de-icing, that is, the water dispenser is in a state of de-icing by the ice making module.
It should be understood that the water dispenser also comprises a cold water making control circuit, an ice making control circuit and an ice shedding control circuit, wherein the cold water making control circuit controls the cold water tank to make refrigeration, namely the water dispenser is in a state of making refrigeration by the cold water tank when the cold water control circuit is switched on, the ice making control circuit controls the ice making module to make ice, namely the water dispenser is in a state of making ice by the ice making module when the ice making control circuit is switched on, and the ice shedding control circuit controls the ice shedding module to shed ice, namely the water dispenser is in a state of shedding ice by the ice making module when the ice shedding control circuit is switched.
S2: and judging the water inlet state of the cold water tank according to the state of the water dispenser.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the cold water tank is judged to be in a water inlet state in a state that the cold water tank is used for refrigerating and in a state that the ice making module is used for deicing; and judging that the cold water tank is in a water non-feeding state when the ice making module makes ice. The water inlet state can be a state for supplementing water to the cold water tank, and the water non-inlet state is a state for supplementing water to the cold water tank.
It should be understood that, in the process of making ice by the ice making module, in order to ensure the effect of making ice, prevent the temperature from rising due to the water entering the cold water tank, and reduce the ice making speed of the ice making module, the cold water tank is in the state of not entering water when the water dispenser is in the state of making ice by the ice making module.
S3: and when the cold water tank is judged to be in a water inlet state, detecting the water level of the cold water tank, and controlling the opening and closing of the water inlet control valve according to the water level of the cold water tank.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, controlling the opening and closing of the water inlet control valve according to the water level of the cold water tank includes: judging whether the water level of the cold water tank reaches a preset water level or not; if the water level of the cold water tank does not reach the preset water level, controlling the water inlet control valve to be opened so that the cold water tank can feed water; and if the water level of the cold water tank reaches the preset water level, controlling the water inlet control valve to be closed so that the cold water tank stops water inlet.
It should be noted that the water dispenser may further include a water level detection module for detecting whether the water level of the cold water tank reaches a preset water level.
That is to say, when cold water tank is in the state of can intaking, detect cold water tank's water level through water level detection module to judge whether cold water tank's water level reaches and predetermine the water level, if cold water tank's water level does not reach and predetermine the water level, then control the water control valve and open so that cold water tank carries out into water, if cold water tank's water level reaches and predetermines the water level, then control the water control valve and close so that cold water tank stops into water.
Wherein, the state of the cold water tank for refrigeration and the preset water level of the ice making module for ice removal can be the same or different
S4: and when the cold water tank is judged to be in the water intake unavailable state, controlling the water intake control valve to be kept closed so as to stop the water intake of the cold water tank.
Therefore, the water inlet control method provided by the embodiment of the invention can control the water inlet control valve to be closed when the ice making module makes ice, so that the cold water tank cannot feed water when the ice making module makes ice, thereby ensuring the ice making effect of the ice making module, improving the ice making efficiency of the ice making module, and simultaneously enabling the cold water tank to feed water when the cold water tank performs refrigeration and the ice making module performs ice removal, thereby meeting the water demand of the cold water tank in the states of refrigeration and ice removal of the ice making module.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, as shown in fig. 3, the water inlet control method of the water dispenser according to the embodiment of the present invention includes the following steps:
s101: and judging whether the water dispenser is in a state of refrigerating in the cold water tank.
If yes, step S102 is performed, and if no, step S103 is performed.
S102: and judging whether the water level of the cold water tank reaches a preset water level.
If yes, executing step S; if not, go to step S10;
s103: and judging whether the ice making module is in an ice making state.
If yes, executing step S; if not, step S104 is executed.
S104: and determining that the water dispenser is in the ice-removing state of the ice making module, and returning to the step S102.
S105: the intake control valve is controlled to be opened and returns to step S101.
S106: the intake control valve is controlled to be closed and returns to step S101.
In summary, according to the control method of the water dispenser provided by the embodiment of the invention, the state of the water dispenser is obtained, then the water inlet state of the cold water tank is judged according to the state of the water dispenser, when the cold water tank is judged to be in the water inlet state, the water level of the cold water tank is detected, the water inlet control valve is controlled to be opened and closed according to the water level of the cold water tank, and when the cold water tank is judged to be in the water inlet unavailable state, the water inlet control valve is controlled to be closed so as to stop the water inlet of the cold water tank. Therefore, the water inlet control method provided by the embodiment of the invention can judge whether the cold water tank can feed water or not according to the state of the water dispenser, and control the water inlet control valve to be kept closed when the cold water tank cannot feed water, so that the normal operation of each function can be ensured, and the water inlet requirement can be met.
The invention also provides a non-transitory readable storage medium, on which a water inlet control program of the water dispenser is stored, and the program realizes the water inlet control method of the water dispenser when being executed by a processor.
According to the non-transitory readable storage medium provided by the embodiment of the invention, by realizing the water inlet control method of the water dispenser, whether the cold water tank can feed water or not can be judged according to the state of the water dispenser, and the water inlet control valve is controlled to be kept closed when the cold water tank cannot feed water, so that the normal operation of each function can be ensured, and the water inlet requirement can be met.
Fig. 4 is a block diagram of a water inlet control device of a water dispenser according to an embodiment of the invention. As shown in fig. 2, the drinking water includes a cold water tank 10, an ice making module 20, and a water inlet 30, a water inlet control valve 40 is disposed on a water inlet flow path from the cold water tank 10 to the water inlet 30, the ice making module 20 is disposed inside the cold water tank 10, and cold water in the cold water tank 10 is pumped to the ice making module 20 by a water pump (not shown) to make ice making by the ice making module 20. The water dispenser also comprises an evaporator 50, wherein the evaporator 50 belongs to a compressor refrigerating system and is used for refrigerating the cold water tank 10 and the ice making module 20. The evaporator 50 may supply cold air to the cold water tank 10 and the ice making module 20 for generating cold water in the cold water tank 10 and making ice in the ice making module 20, respectively.
As shown in fig. 4, the water inlet control device of the water dispenser according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a water level detection module 60 and a control module 70.
The water level detection module 60 is used for detecting the water level of the cold water tank 10; the control module 70 is configured to acquire a state of the water dispenser, determine a water inlet state of the cold water tank 10 according to the state of the water dispenser, control the water inlet control valve to open and close according to a water level of the cold water tank 10 when the cold water tank 10 is determined to be in a water inlet state, and control the water inlet control valve to close to stop water inlet of the cold water tank 10 when the cold water tank 10 is determined to be in a water non-inlet state.
It should be noted that the water level detection module 60 can detect the water level of the cold water tank 0 in real time, and can also detect the water level of the cold water tank 10 when the cold water tank is in a water-feeding state.
That is, the water inlet control device detects the water level of the cold water tank 10 through the water level detection module 60 and generates a water level signal to be sent to the control module 70, the control module 70 acquires the state of the water dispenser and judges the water inlet state of the cold water tank 10 according to the state of the water dispenser, when the cold water tank 10 is judged to be in the water inlet state, the control module 20 controls the water inlet control valve to be opened and closed according to the water level of the cold water tank 10, and when the cold water tank 10 is judged to be in the water non-inlet state, the control module 70 controls the water inlet control valve to be kept closed so as to stop the.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the states of the water dispenser comprise a state that the cold water tank carries out refrigeration, a state that the ice making module carries out ice making and a state that the ice making module carries out ice removal.
It should be noted that the water dispenser can make cold water and ice according to the needs of the user, the water dispenser is in a state that the cold water tank performs refrigeration when the evaporator 50 conveys cold air to the cold water tank 10, the water dispenser is in a state that the ice making module performs ice making when the evaporator 50 conveys cold air to the ice making module 20, when the ice making amount of the ice making module reaches a target thickness, the ice making module 20 stops making ice and performs ice removal, that is, the water dispenser is in a state that the ice making module performs ice removal.
It should be understood that the water dispenser also comprises a cold water making control circuit, an ice making control circuit and an ice shedding control circuit, wherein the cold water making control circuit controls the cold water tank to make refrigeration, namely the water dispenser is in a state of making refrigeration by the cold water tank when the cold water control circuit is switched on, the ice making control circuit controls the ice making module to make ice, namely the water dispenser is in a state of making ice by the ice making module when the ice making control circuit is switched on, and the ice shedding control circuit controls the ice shedding module to shed ice, namely the water dispenser is in a state of shedding ice by the ice making module when the ice shedding control circuit is switched.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the control module 70 is further configured to: in the state that the cold water tank is refrigerating and the ice making module is deicing, the cold water tank 10 is judged to be in the water inlet state, and in the state that the ice making module is making ice, the cold water tank 10 is judged to be in the water non-inlet state.
It should be understood that, in the process of making ice by the ice making module 20, in order to ensure the effect of making ice, prevent the temperature from rising due to water entering the cold water tank 10, and reduce the ice making rate of the ice making module 20, the cold water tank 10 is in the water non-entering state when the water dispenser is in the state of making ice by the ice making module.
Therefore, the water inlet control method provided by the embodiment of the invention can control the water inlet control valve to be closed when the ice making module makes ice, so that the cold water tank cannot feed water when the ice making module makes ice, thereby ensuring the ice making effect of the ice making module, improving the ice making efficiency of the ice making module, and simultaneously enabling the cold water tank to feed water when the cold water tank performs refrigeration and the ice making module performs ice removal, thereby meeting the water demand of the cold water tank in the states of refrigeration and ice removal of the ice making module.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the control module 70 is further configured to: and judging whether the water level of the cold water tank 10 reaches a preset water level, controlling the water inlet control valve 40 to be opened to enable the cold water tank 10 to feed water when the water level of the cold water tank 10 does not reach the preset water level, and controlling the water inlet control valve 40 to be closed to enable the cold water tank to stop feeding water when the water level of the cold water tank 10 reaches the preset water level.
That is, when the cold water tank 10 is in a water intake state, the water level of the cold water tank 10 is detected in real time by the water level detection module 60, and the control module 70 determines whether the water level of the cold water tank 10 reaches a preset water level, if the water level of the cold water tank 10 does not reach the preset water level, the control module 70 controls the water intake control valve 40 to be opened to allow the cold water tank to intake water, and if the water level of the cold water tank 10 reaches the preset water level, the control module 70 controls the water intake control valve to be closed to allow the cold water tank to stop intake water.
In summary, according to the water inlet control device of the water dispenser provided in the embodiment of the present invention, the water level detection module detects the water level of the cold water tank, the water inlet control module obtains the state of the water dispenser, and controls the water inlet control valve to open and close according to the water level of the cold water tank when the state of the water dispenser is determined and the water inlet state of the cold water tank is determined, and controls the water inlet control valve to close to stop the water inlet of the cold water tank when the state of the cold water tank is determined to be the water non-inlet state. Therefore, the water inlet control device provided by the embodiment of the invention can judge whether the cold water tank can feed water or not according to the state of the water dispenser, and controls the water inlet control valve to be kept closed when the cold water tank cannot feed water, so that the normal operation of each function can be ensured, and the water inlet requirement can be met.
The embodiment of the invention also provides the water dispenser.
Fig. 5 is a block schematic diagram of a water dispenser according to the present invention. As shown in fig. 5, the water dispenser 200 according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a water inlet control device 100 of the water dispenser.
According to the water dispenser provided by the embodiment of the invention, whether the cold water tank can feed water or not can be judged according to the state of the water dispenser through the water inlet control device, and the water inlet control valve is controlled to be kept closed when the cold water tank cannot feed water, so that the normal operation of each function can be ensured, and the water inlet requirement can be met.
The embodiment of the invention also provides another water dispenser, which comprises a cold water tank, an ice making module and a water inlet, wherein a water inlet control valve is arranged on a water inlet flow path from the cold water tank to the water inlet, the water dispenser also comprises a memory, a processor and a water inlet control program of the water dispenser, the water inlet control program of the water dispenser is stored on the memory and can run on the processor, and the water inlet control method of the water dispenser is realized when the water inlet control program of the water dispenser is executed by the processor.
According to the water dispenser provided by the embodiment of the invention, through the water inlet control method of the water dispenser, whether the cold water tank can feed water or not can be judged according to the state of the water dispenser, and the water inlet control valve is controlled to be kept closed when the cold water tank cannot feed water, so that the normal operation of each function can be ensured, and the water inlet requirement can be met.
In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly stated or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," "secured," and the like are to be construed broadly and can, for example, be fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally formed; can be mechanically or electrically connected; either directly or indirectly through intervening media, either internally or in any other relationship. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific situations.
In the description herein, references to the description of the terms "embodiment," "example," etc., mean that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the invention. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above are not necessarily intended to refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples. Furthermore, various embodiments or examples and features of different embodiments or examples described in this specification can be combined and combined by one skilled in the art without contradiction.
Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described above, it is understood that the above embodiments are exemplary and should not be construed as limiting the present invention, and that variations, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to the above embodiments by those of ordinary skill in the art within the scope of the present invention.
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1. A water dispenser is characterized by comprising a cold water tank, an ice making module, a compressor refrigerating system and a water inlet control device, wherein a water inlet control valve is arranged on a water inlet flow path from the cold water tank to a water inlet of the water dispenser, the compressor refrigerating system comprises an evaporator used for generating cold water in the cold water tank and making ice in the ice making module, and the water inlet control device comprises:
the water level detection module is used for detecting the water level of the cold water tank;
the control module is used for acquiring the state of the water dispenser, judging the water inlet state of the cold water tank according to the state of the water dispenser, controlling the water inlet control valve to be opened and closed according to the water level of the cold water tank when the cold water tank is judged to be in the water inlet state, and controlling the water inlet control valve to be closed to stop the water inlet of the cold water tank when the cold water tank is judged to be in the water inlet state;
the state of the water dispenser comprises a state that the cold water tank is used for refrigerating, a state that the ice making module is used for making ice and a state that the ice making module is used for removing ice;
the control module is further configured to: the cold water tank carries out refrigerated state with the state that the ice making module carries out the deicing is judged the cold water tank is for can intaking the state, and the state that the ice making module carries out the ice making judges the cold water tank is not for can intaking the state.
2. The water dispenser of claim 1, wherein the control module is further configured to: and after the ice making module is judged to enter the ice making state to reach the set condition, controlling the ice making module to be converted into the ice removing state.
3. The water dispenser of claim 2, wherein the control module is further configured to: and determining that the ice making state of the ice making module reaches a set condition after judging that the accumulated ice making time for the ice making module to make ice reaches a preset ice making time or judging that the ice making temperature in the ice making module is less than a preset ice making temperature, and controlling the ice making module to be converted into an ice removing state.
4. The water inlet control device of the water dispenser according to claim 1, wherein the control module is further configured to: and judging whether the water level of the cold water tank reaches a preset water level or not, controlling the water inlet control valve to be opened so that the cold water tank can feed water when the water level of the cold water tank does not reach the preset water level, and controlling the water inlet control valve to be closed so that the cold water tank stops feeding water when the water level of the cold water tank reaches the preset water level.
5. The water inlet control device of the water dispenser as claimed in claim 4, wherein the state of the cold water tank for refrigeration is the same as the preset water level of the ice making module for ice removal.
6. The water inlet control device of the water dispenser as claimed in claim 4, wherein the state of the cold water tank for refrigeration is different from the preset water level of the ice making module for ice removal.
7. The water inlet control device of the water dispenser as claimed in claim 1, wherein the ice making module is disposed inside the cold water tank.
8. The water inlet control device of the water dispenser as claimed in claim 1, wherein the cold water in the cold water tank is pumped into the ice making module by a water pump.
9. The water inlet control device of the water dispenser according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the control module comprises a chilled water control circuit, an ice making control circuit and an ice shedding control circuit, the chilled water control circuit is used for controlling the chilled water tank to refrigerate, the ice making control circuit is used for controlling the ice making module to make ice, and the ice shedding control circuit is used for controlling the ice making module to shed ice.
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