CN113512852A - Clothes treating apparatus - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention belongs to the technical field of clothes treatment and aims to solve the problem that a power switch of the conventional clothes treatment equipment can be switched on only by manual operation of a user. To this end, the present invention provides a laundry treating apparatus comprising: a cabinet having a laundry input port thereon; the door body is movably connected with the box body and can open or close the clothes throwing-in opening; the power switch is arranged on the box body; a first connecting member provided to the case; and a stepping member provided in the case; the treading member is connected with the power switch through the first connecting member, and the treading member can drive the power switch to act through the first connecting member, so that the power switch is switched on. With this arrangement, the user can turn on the power switch by pressing the pressing member with his foot, and can turn on the power switch by operating the power key without using his hand.

Description

Clothes treating apparatus

Technical Field

The invention belongs to the technical field of clothes treatment, and particularly provides clothes treatment equipment.

Background

Laundry treatment apparatuses are machines capable of washing, spin-drying, dry-cleaning and/or drying laundry, and common laundry treatment apparatuses include washing machines, shoe washers, dryers, dry cleaners, all-in-one washers, and the like.

Taking a washing machine as an example, an intelligent washing machine is very popular at present, and the intelligent washing machine can select programs or adjust parameters and the like by voice, and some intelligent washing machines also have careful services such as washing-out reminding and the like. Although these aspects improve convenience to some extent, the most core power switch cannot be automatically turned on at present, and the power switch must be turned on only by operating a power key with a hand of a user.

Washing machines in public washing machine rooms can be used by many different users, the outer shell of the washing machine can be infected with viruses, and the users have the risk of being infected with the viruses when operating power keys by hands.

Therefore, there is a need in the art for a new solution to the above problems.

Disclosure of Invention

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems in the prior art, i.e., to solve the problem that the power switch of the conventional laundry treating apparatus needs to be turned on by a user's manual operation, the present invention provides a laundry treating apparatus, comprising: a cabinet having a laundry input port thereon; the door body is movably connected with the box body and can open or close the clothes throwing-in opening; a power switch disposed in the case; a first connecting member provided to the case; and a stepping member provided in the case; the treading member is connected with the power switch through the first connecting member, and the treading member can drive the power switch to act through the first connecting member, so that the power switch is switched on.

In a preferred embodiment of the above-mentioned clothes treatment apparatus, the clothes treatment apparatus further includes a limiting device, the limiting device is disposed between the stepping member and the first connecting member, and the limiting device is configured to allow the stepping member to drive the power switch to operate through the first connecting member when the limiting device is in the non-limiting state, and prevent the stepping member from driving the power switch to operate through the first connecting member when the limiting device is in the limiting state.

In a preferred embodiment of the above laundry treating apparatus, the position limiting device includes: an electromagnetic member fixed in the case; a position-limiting assembly, which is close to the electromagnetic component, so that the electromagnetic component is attracted by the electromagnetic component to move towards the electromagnetic component after the electromagnetic component has magnetism, and therefore the position-limiting device is switched from a non-position-limiting state to a position-limiting state; and a reset component connected with the box body, wherein the reset component is arranged to enable the limiting component to move towards the direction far away from the electromagnetic component after the magnetism of the electromagnetic component disappears, and therefore the limiting device is switched from a limiting state to a non-limiting state.

In a preferred embodiment of the above laundry treating apparatus, the position limiting assembly comprises: a first stop member connected with the first connecting member; a second connecting member, one end of which is connected to the first stopper member and the other end of which is connected to the stepping member; the two supporting members are oppositely arranged, and one of the two supporting members, which is close to the electromagnetic member, is made of a magnetic conductive material; the second limiting member is connected between the two supporting members, a through port and a first limiting port which are communicated are formed in the second limiting member, the through port allows the first limiting member and the second connecting member to freely pass through, the first limiting port does not allow the first limiting member to pass through, and the first limiting port allows the second connecting member to freely pass through; when the limiting device is in a non-limiting state, the first limiting member corresponds to the through opening so as to allow the trampling member to drive the power switch to act through the first connecting member, and when the limiting device is in a limiting state, the first limiting member corresponds to the first limiting opening so as to prevent the trampling member from driving the power switch to act through the first connecting member.

In a preferred embodiment of the above laundry treating apparatus, the position-limiting assembly further includes a third position-limiting member connected between the two supporting members and located below the second position-limiting member, and the third position-limiting member is formed with a second position-limiting opening, the second position-limiting opening does not allow the first position-limiting member to pass through, and the second position-limiting opening allows the second connecting member to pass through freely.

In a preferred embodiment of the above laundry treating apparatus, the cabinet is provided with a first door lock member, the door body is provided with a second door lock member, an elastic member is provided between the cabinet and the door body, the first door lock member and the second door lock member cooperate to keep the door body in a closed state, the laundry treating apparatus further includes a third connecting member, the first door lock member is connected to the stepping member sequentially through the third connecting member, the first stopper member, and the second connecting member, and the stepping member can drive the first door lock member to move, so that the first door lock member is separated from the second door lock member, and the elastic member is allowed to pop the door body open.

In a preferred embodiment of the above laundry treating apparatus, the first connecting member and the third connecting member are both flexible connecting members.

In a preferred embodiment of the above laundry treating apparatus, the third connecting member is provided with a pull ring, the box body is provided with an opening, and the pull ring corresponds to the opening.

In a preferred embodiment of the above laundry treating apparatus, the laundry treating apparatus further includes a second elastic returning member, and the second elastic returning member is disposed between the stepping member and the cabinet, or the second elastic returning member is disposed between the stepping member and the ground.

In a preferred embodiment of the above laundry treating apparatus, the power switch includes a first power switch and a second power switch arranged in parallel, the first power switch corresponds to a power key of the laundry treating apparatus, and the second power switch is connected to the stepping member through the first connecting member.

As can be understood by those skilled in the art, in a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the power switch is turned on by providing the stepping member and connecting the power switch to the stepping member through the first connecting member, and the stepping member can drive the power switch through the first connecting member. With this arrangement, the user can turn on the power switch by pressing the pressing member with his foot, and can turn on the power switch by operating the power key without using his hand.

Further, the clothes treatment equipment also comprises a limiting device, the limiting device is arranged between the treading component and the first connecting component, and the limiting device is arranged to allow the treading component to drive the power switch to act through the first connecting component when the limiting device is in the non-limiting state, and prevent the treading component from driving the power switch to act through the first connecting component when the limiting device is in the limiting state. Through setting up stop device, at washing machine operation in-process, can make stop device be in limit state, prevent the switch action, avoid the switch-on of switch, prevent the maloperation, guarantee that clothing treatment facility moves smoothly.

Furthermore, the limiting device of the invention comprises: an electromagnetic member fixed in the case; a position-limiting assembly which is close to the electromagnetic component so as to move towards the electromagnetic component by being attracted by the electromagnetic component after the electromagnetic component has magnetism and thus enable the position-limiting device to be switched from a non-position-limiting state to a position-limiting state; and a reset component connected with the box body, wherein the reset component is arranged to enable the limiting component to move towards the direction far away from the electromagnetic component after the magnetism of the electromagnetic component disappears, and therefore the limiting device is switched from the limiting state to the non-limiting state. Thereby can make spacing subassembly remove to make stop device switch over to spacing state from non-spacing state through the electromagnetism component, the good reliability, and simple structure, it is with low costs.

Still further, the spacing subassembly still includes the third spacing component, and it is connected between two supporting member and is located the below of second spacing component, is formed with the spacing mouth of second on the third spacing component, and the spacing mouth of second does not allow first spacing component to pass through, and the spacing mouth of second allows the second connecting element freely to pass through. By providing the third stopper member, the first connecting member can be prevented from being excessively stretched.

Still further, the clothes treatment equipment comprises a third connecting component, the first door lock component is connected with the stepping component sequentially through the third connecting component, the first limiting component and the second connecting component, the stepping component can drive the first door lock component to act, so that the first door lock component is separated from the second door lock component, and the elastic component is allowed to flick the door body. Through setting up like this, the user can enough make switch-on when trampling the component in stepping on, can also make the automatic bullet of the door body open, and user experience is better.

Still further, the first connecting member and the third connecting member are both flexible connecting members. With this arrangement, when the third connecting member is pulled alone, the first connecting member can be kept stationary, so that the power switch can be prevented from being turned on.

Drawings

Preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described below in conjunction with a washing machine with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which:

FIG. 1 is a first schematic view of the structure of the washing machine of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a second schematic structural view of the washing machine of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the stop assembly of the present invention;

figure 4 is a top view of the stop assembly of the present invention.

List of reference numerals:

1. a box body; 11. a power key; 12. a foot, 13, a first door lock member, 14, an opening; 2. a door body; 3. a main control module; 41. a first power switch; 42. a second power switch; 5. a first connecting member; 6. a stepping member; 71. an electromagnetic member; 72. a first resilient return member; 73. a first stop member; 74. a second stop member; 75. a second connecting member; 76. a support member; 77. a third stop member; 741. a first limit port; 742. a through port; 771. a second limit port; 81. a third connecting member; 82. a pull ring; 9. a second resilient return member.

Detailed Description

First, it should be understood by those skilled in the art that the embodiments described below are merely for explaining technical principles of the present invention, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. For example, although the following embodiments are explained in conjunction with a washing machine, this is not limitative, and the technical solution of the present invention is equally applicable to other laundry treating apparatuses, such as a clothes dryer, a shoe washer, a washing and drying machine, etc., without departing from the principle and scope of the present invention.

It should be noted that in the description of the present invention, the terms "upper", "lower", "top", "bottom", "left", "right", "inner", "outer", "front", "rear", etc. indicating directions or positional relationships are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the drawings, which are only for convenience of description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element must have a specific orientation, be constructed in a specific orientation, and be operated, and thus, should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

Furthermore, it should be noted that, in the description of the present invention, unless otherwise explicitly specified or limited, the terms "disposed," "mounted," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly and may include, for example, a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; can be mechanically or electrically connected; they may be connected directly or indirectly through intervening media, or they may be interconnected between two elements. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific situations.

Based on the problem that the power switch of the existing washing machine can be switched on only by manual operation of a user, the invention provides a washing machine, aiming at enabling the power switch to be switched on by the user through feet without manually switching on the power switch.

Referring first to fig. 1 and 2, wherein fig. 1 is a first structural schematic view of a washing machine of the present invention; fig. 2 is a second structural schematic diagram of the washing machine of the present invention.

As shown in fig. 1 and 2, the washing machine of the present invention includes a cabinet 1, a door 2, a main control module 3, a power switch, a first connecting member 5, and a stepping member 6, wherein the cabinet 1 has a laundry input opening (not shown) for inputting and outputting laundry, the door 2 is movably connected to the cabinet 1, and the door 2 is pivotally connected to the cabinet 1, and the laundry input opening can be opened or closed by the door 2.

With reference to fig. 1 and 2, the main control module 3, the power switch, the first connecting member 5 and the stepping member 6 are disposed in the box 1, the power switch is connected to the main control module 3 and can control the power-on state of the main control module 3, the power switch is connected to the stepping member 6 through the first connecting member 5, and when the stepping member 6 is pressed downward, the stepping member 6 can drive the power switch to operate through the first connecting member 5, so that the power switch is turned on.

With this arrangement, when the power switch needs to be turned on, the user can turn on the power switch by pressing the stepping member 6 with his foot.

It should be noted that, switch is in normally open state, and after switch put through, can make 3 circular telegrams of host system, then switch can automatic recovery to the open mode, after switch put through again, can make 3 outage of host system, then switch can automatic recovery to the open mode.

In a preferred case, the washing machine is provided with only one power switch, which corresponds to the power key 11 of the washing machine and is connected to the stepping member 6 through the first connecting member 5, and the user can operate the power key 11 by hand to turn on the power switch or can press the stepping member 6 by foot to turn on the power switch.

In another preferred case, as shown in fig. 2, the washing machine is provided with two power switches, which are denoted as a first power switch 41 and a second power switch 42, wherein the first power switch 41 corresponds to a power key 11 of the washing machine, the second power switch 42 is connected to the stepping member 6 through the first connecting member 5, the user can operate the power key 11 by hand to turn on the first power switch 41, and can also press the stepping member 6 by foot to turn on the second power switch 42, and the main control module 3 can be powered on or powered off no matter whether the first power switch 41 is turned on or the second power switch 42 is turned on.

With continued reference to fig. 1 and 2, the bottom of the case 1 is provided with a foot 12 so that a space is provided between the bottom of the case 1 and the ground, and the stepping member 6 is preferably provided at the bottom of the case 1 so as to facilitate a user's stepping operation. Among them, the stepping member 6 is preferably a stepping plate.

Preferably, the washing machine of the present invention further comprises a limiting device disposed between the stepping member 6 and the first connecting member 5, wherein the limiting device is configured to allow the stepping member 6 to drive the second power switch 42 through the first connecting member 5 when the limiting device is in the non-limiting state, and prevent the stepping member 6 from driving the second power switch 42 through the first connecting member 5 when the limiting device is in the limiting state.

In general, the position limiting device is in a non-position limiting state, in this case, the position limiting device allows the treading member 6 to drive the second power switch 42 to operate through the first connecting member 5, that is, the user can treadle the treading member 6 through the foot to turn on the second power switch 42, so as to turn on the main control module 3, and the washing machine starts to operate, and in the washing operation process, the position limiting device is in a position limiting state, in this case, the position limiting device can prevent the treading member 6 from driving the second power switch 42 to operate through the first connecting member 5, that is, even if the user carelessly treading the treading member 6, the second power switch 42 will not operate, and the second power switch 42 is prevented from being turned on, so as to avoid the main control module 3 from being powered off, prevent misoperation, and ensure that the washing machine can operate smoothly.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 2, the position limiting device comprises an electromagnetic member 71, a first elastic resetting member 72 and a position limiting assembly, wherein the electromagnetic member 71 is fixed in the case 1, the right end of the first elastic resetting member 72 is fixedly connected with the case 1, the left end of the first elastic resetting member 72 is connected with the right end of the position limiting assembly, and the left end of the position limiting assembly is close to the electromagnetic member 71, so that the electromagnetic member 71 is attracted by the electromagnetic member 71 to move towards the electromagnetic member 71 after having magnetism, and therefore the position limiting device is switched from the non-position limiting state to the position limiting state. Wherein the first resilient return member 72 is preferably a spring.

Generally, as shown in fig. 2, the position-limiting device is in the non-position-limiting state, when the user presses the stepping member 6 with a foot, the second power switch 42 is turned on, the main control module 3 is powered on, the main control module 3 can control the power on of the electromagnetic member 71, so that the electromagnetic member 71 generates magnetism, a part of the position-limiting component is made of a magnetic conductive material (such as a ferrous material), under the attraction action of the electromagnetic member 71, the position-limiting component moves towards the electromagnetic member 71, that is, the position-limiting component moves leftwards, and after the position-limiting component moves to the left side, the position-limiting device is switched from the non-position-limiting state to the position-limiting state, in which, the misoperation can be prevented, and the washing machine can be ensured to run smoothly.

After the limit assembly moves to the left side, the first elastic reset member 72 is stretched, the first elastic reset member 72 is always in a stretched state when the electromagnetic member 71 is in a power-on state, after the washing machine runs, the power can be automatically cut off, the electromagnetic member 71 is also cut off, the magnetism of the electromagnetic member 71 disappears, the limit assembly moves to the right under the pulling of the first elastic reset member 72, and the limit device is switched from the limit state to the non-limit state.

It should be noted that, instead of the first elastic reset component 72, a permanent magnetic component may be used, the magnetic attraction force of the electromagnetic component 71 in the power-on state is larger than that of the permanent magnetic component, the limit component moves leftwards under the attraction of the electromagnetic component 71 after the electromagnetic component 71 is powered on, and the limit component moves rightwards to reset under the attraction of the permanent magnetic component after the electromagnetic component 71 is powered off, and the adjustment and change of the specific structural form of the reset component do not depart from the principle and scope of the invention as long as the limit component can be moved away from the electromagnetic component by the reset component after the magnetism of the electromagnetic component disappears, and therefore the limit device is switched from the limit state to the non-limit state.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 2 to 4, the position limiting assembly includes a first position limiting member 73, a second position limiting member 74, a second connecting member 75 and a supporting member 76, wherein the first position limiting member 73 is connected with the first connecting member 5, the top end of the second connecting member 75 is connected with the first position limiting member 73, and the bottom end of the second connecting member 75 passes through the second position limiting member 74 to be connected with the stepping member 6.

The number of the supporting members 76 is two, the supporting members 76 are arranged oppositely at the left and right, the supporting member 76 at the left side is made of a magnetic conductive material, the second limiting member 74 is connected between the two supporting members 76, the right end of the second limiting member 74 penetrates through the supporting member 76 at the right side to be connected with the first elastic reset member 72, a through hole 742 and a first limiting hole 741 which are communicated with each other are formed in the second limiting member 74, the through hole 742 allows the first limiting member 73 and the second connecting member 75 to freely pass through, the first limiting hole 741 does not allow the first limiting member 73 to pass through, and the first limiting hole 741 allows the second connecting member 75 to freely pass through.

It should be noted that, when the reset member is a permanent magnet member, the right support member 76 is also made of a magnetic conductive material.

When the position limiting device is in the non-limiting state, the first limiting member 73 corresponds to the through hole 742, so as to allow the stepping member 6 to drive the second power switch 42 to operate through the first connecting member 5, and when the position limiting device is in the limiting state, the first limiting member 73 corresponds to the first limiting hole 741, so as to prevent the stepping member 6 from driving the second power switch 42 to operate through the first connecting member 5.

Illustratively, as shown in fig. 2 to 4, the first limiting member 73 is a disc-shaped structure, the second connecting member 75 is a column-shaped structure, the second limiting member 74 is a plate-shaped structure, the second limiting member 74 is horizontally disposed between the two supporting members 76, the pass-through hole 742 is located on the left side of the first limiting port 741, the pass-through hole 742 and the first limiting port 741 are both elongated hole-shaped structures, the width of the pass-through hole 742 is greater than that of the first limiting port 741, the diameter of the first limiting member 73 is greater than that of the first limiting port 741 and less than that of the pass-through hole 742, and the diameter of the second connecting member 75 is less than that of the first limiting port 741, such that the first limiting member 73 can freely pass through the pass-through hole 742 but cannot pass through the first limiting port 741, and the second connecting member 75 can freely pass through the pass-through hole 742 and the first limiting port 741.

When the installation is completed, the first limiting member 73 is located above the second limiting member 74, the second connecting member 75 passes through the second limiting member 74 and is connected with the stepping member 6, when the limiting device is in the non-limiting state, the first limiting member 73 is located above the through hole 742, when a user presses the stepping member 6, the first limiting member 73 can freely pass through the second limiting member 74 and move up and down, so that the stepping member 6 can drive the second power switch 42 to act through the first connecting member 5, when the limiting device is in the limiting state, the first limiting member 73 is located above the first limiting hole 741, the first limiting member 73 is limited by the second limiting member 74 and cannot move down, and the stepping member 6 cannot drive the second power switch 42 to act through the first connecting member 5.

It should be noted that, in order to prevent the first limit member 73 from being restricted below the second limit member 74, after the second power switch 42 is turned on, the electromagnetic member 71 is temporarily not energized, and the energization of the electromagnetic member 71 may be delayed for several seconds, so that the first limit member 73 has enough time to move back to above the second limit member 74, or the electromagnetic member 71 is energized again after the detection of the second power switch 42 being turned on again.

It should be noted that the left end of the first elastic restoring member 72 may be connected to the right supporting member 76, and in addition, in order to facilitate the left and right sliding of the supporting member 76, a sliding rail may be provided in the box 1, or the supporting member 76 may be suspended.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 3 and 4, the stop assembly further includes a third stop member 77, the third stop member 77 is connected between the two support members 76 and located below the second stop member 74, a second stop port 771 is formed on the third stop member 77, the second stop port 771 does not allow the first stop member 73 to pass through, and the second stop port 771 allows the second connection member 75 to pass through freely.

Illustratively, the third limiting member 77 is also of a plate-shaped structure, the second limiting port 771 is of a long-strip-shaped hole-shaped structure, the width of the second limiting port 771 is the same as the width of the first limiting port 741, the length of the second limiting port 771 is equal to the sum of the length of the through port 742 and the length of the first limiting port 741, and when the limiting device is in a non-limiting state, the first limiting member 73 moves downwards to pass through the second limiting member 74 and then moves to the third limiting member 77, the third limiting member 77 limits the first limiting member 73, and the first limiting member 73 is prevented from moving downwards continuously, so that the first connecting member 5 is prevented from being stretched excessively.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 1 and 2, the cabinet 1 is provided with a first door lock member 13, and the door 2 is provided with a second door lock member (not shown) adapted to the first door lock member 13, and when the door 2 is in the closed state, the first door lock member 13 is engaged with the second door lock member to keep the door 2 in the closed state.

Illustratively, the first door lock component 13 is a lock tongue, the second door lock component is a lock opening, when the door body 2 is in the closed state, the lock tongue is inserted into the lock opening to keep the door body 2 in the closed state, and after the lock tongue is pulled out from the lock opening, the door body 2 can be opened.

Preferably, an elastic member (not shown in the figure) is disposed between the cabinet 1 and the door 2, and the elastic member is in a compressed state when the door 2 is in a closed state, and the elastic member can automatically spring the door 2 open after the first door locking member 13 and the second door locking member are separated. The elastic member may be provided on the case 1 or the door 2.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 1 and 2, the washing machine further includes a third connecting member 81, the first door lock member 13 is connected to the stepping member 6 sequentially through the third connecting member 81, the first stopper member 73, and the second connecting member 75, the stepping member 6 can drive the first door lock member 13 to operate, so as to allow the door 2 to be opened, and when the user presses the stepping member 6, the second power switch 42 can be turned on, and the door 2 can be automatically flicked.

Preferably, the first connecting member 5 and the third connecting member 81 are both flexible connecting members. When the first door lock member 13 and the second door lock member cannot be automatically separated, the user can pull the third connecting member 81 to separate the first door lock member 13 and the second door lock member, so that the door body 2 is opened, and by setting the first connecting member 5 and the third connecting member 81 as flexible connecting members, the user does not drive the first connecting member 5 when pulling the third connecting member 81 alone, so that the second power switch 42 can be prevented from being turned on.

It should be noted that, as can be seen from fig. 2, the first connecting member 5 is not directly connected to the first stopper member 73, but is connected to the third connecting member 81, and is connected to the first stopper member 73 via the third connecting member 81, and in practical applications, the first connecting member 5 may be directly connected to the first stopper member 73.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 1 and 2, the third connecting member 81 is provided with a pull ring 82, the box body 1 is provided with an opening 14, and the pull ring 82 corresponds to the opening 14. When the first door locking member 13 and the second door locking member cannot be automatically separated, the first door locking member 13 and the second door locking member can be separated by manually inserting the pull ring 82 downward from the opening 14 into the cabinet 1.

The third connecting member 81 is divided into upper and lower two stages by the pull ring 82, and the first connecting member 5 is connected to the lower third connecting member 81.

It should be noted that, a single opening 14 corresponding to the pull ring 82 may be formed in the box body 1, or the original opening 14 in the box body 1 may be utilized, and for example, a thread scrap filter is provided in a part of the washing machine, the opening 14 corresponding to the thread scrap filter is provided in the box body 1, and the pull ring 82 may be provided at a position corresponding to the opening 14.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 2, the washing machine of the present invention further comprises a second elastic restoring member 9, the second elastic restoring member 9 being disposed between the stepping member 6 and the ground. The top end of the second elastic resetting member 9 is connected with the stepping member 6, the bottom end of the second elastic resetting member is abutted against the ground, when the stepping member 6 is pressed downwards, the second elastic resetting member 9 is compressed, and after the stepping member 6 is released, the stepping member 6 is reset under the elastic thrust action of the second elastic resetting member 9. Wherein the second resilient return member 9 is preferably a spring.

It should be noted that the second elastic return member 9 may be provided between the stepping member 6 and the casing 1, the top end of the second elastic return member 9 is fixedly connected to the bottom plate of the casing 1, and the bottom end thereof is connected to the stepping member 6, so that when the stepping member 6 is pressed downward, the second elastic return member 9 is stretched, and after the stepping member 6 is released, the stepping member 6 is returned by the elastic tension of the second elastic return member 9.

So far, the technical solutions of the present invention have been described in connection with the preferred embodiments shown in the drawings, but it is easily understood by those skilled in the art that the scope of the present invention is obviously not limited to these specific embodiments. Equivalent changes or substitutions of related technical features can be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the principle of the invention, and the technical scheme after the changes or substitutions can fall into the protection scope of the invention.

Claims (10)

1. A laundry treating apparatus, comprising:

a cabinet having a laundry input port thereon;

the door body is movably connected with the box body and can open or close the clothes throwing-in opening;

a power switch disposed in the case;

a first connecting member provided to the case; and

a stepping member provided in the case;

the treading member is connected with the power switch through the first connecting member, and the treading member can drive the power switch to act through the first connecting member, so that the power switch is switched on.

2. The clothes treatment apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a limiting device provided between the stepping member and the first connecting member, the limiting device being configured to allow the stepping member to operate the power switch through the first connecting member when the limiting device is in the non-limiting state, and to prevent the stepping member from operating the power switch through the first connecting member when the limiting device is in the limiting state.

3. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the stopper means includes:

an electromagnetic member fixed in the case;

one end of the first elastic reset component is fixedly connected with the box body; and

and one end of the limiting assembly is connected with the other end of the first elastic resetting member, and the other end of the limiting assembly is close to the electromagnetic member so as to be attracted by the electromagnetic member to move towards the electromagnetic member after the electromagnetic member has magnetism, and therefore, the limiting device is switched from a non-limiting state to a limiting state.

4. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the stopper assembly includes:

a first stop member connected with the first connecting member;

a second connecting member, one end of which is connected to the first stopper member and the other end of which is connected to the stepping member;

the two supporting members are oppositely arranged, and one of the two supporting members, which is close to the electromagnetic member, is made of a magnetic conductive material; and

the second limiting member is connected between the two supporting members, a communicating through port and a first limiting port are formed in the second limiting member, the through port allows the first limiting member and the second connecting member to freely pass through, the first limiting port does not allow the first limiting member to pass through, and the first limiting port allows the second connecting member to freely pass through;

when the limiting device is in a non-limiting state, the first limiting member corresponds to the through opening so as to allow the trampling member to drive the power switch to act through the first connecting member, and when the limiting device is in a limiting state, the first limiting member corresponds to the first limiting opening so as to prevent the trampling member from driving the power switch to act through the first connecting member.

5. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the stopper assembly further includes a third stopper member connected between the two support members and located below the second stopper member, the third stopper member having a second stopper opening formed thereon, the second stopper opening not allowing the first stopper member to pass therethrough, the second stopper opening allowing the second connecting member to freely pass therethrough.

6. The clothes treatment apparatus according to claim 4, wherein a first door lock member is provided on the cabinet, a second door lock member is provided on the door, an elastic member is provided between the cabinet and the door, the first door lock member and the second door lock member cooperate to keep the door in a closed state, the clothes treatment apparatus further comprises a third connecting member, the first door lock member is connected to the stepping member sequentially through the third connecting member, the first limit member and the second connecting member, and the stepping member can drive the first door lock member to move, so that the first door lock member is separated from the second door lock member, and the elastic member is allowed to spring open the door.

7. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 6, wherein the first connecting member and the third connecting member are both flexible connecting members.

8. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 7, wherein the third connecting member is provided with a pull ring, and the cabinet is provided with an opening, the pull ring corresponding to the opening.

9. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a second elastic restoring member provided between the stepping member and the cabinet, or

The second elastic reset member is arranged between the treading member and the ground.

10. The laundry processing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein the power switch includes a first power switch and a second power switch arranged in parallel, the first power switch corresponding to a power key of the laundry processing apparatus, the second power switch being connected with the stepping member through the first connecting member.

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