CN115218276B - Air conditioner and control method - Google Patents

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CN115218276B
CN115218276B CN202210870249.2A CN202210870249A CN115218276B CN 115218276 B CN115218276 B CN 115218276B CN 202210870249 A CN202210870249 A CN 202210870249A CN 115218276 B CN115218276 B CN 115218276B
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Abstract

The application relates to an air conditioner and a control method, which belong to the technical field of air conditioners, wherein the air conditioner comprises: the shell is provided with an air inlet and an air outlet, the shell defines an air channel, the air channel is communicated with the air inlet and the air outlet, a fan is arranged in the air channel, the shell is also defined with a sterilization channel, and the sterilization channel is communicated with the air channel; the sterilization module is movably arranged in the sterilization channel and can move along the direction gradually away from the air channel and gradually close to the air channel; the driving part is in transmission connection with the sterilization module through a transmission assembly so as to drive the sterilization module to move. According to the air conditioner disclosed by the invention, the concentration of the purifying substances in the air duct can be controlled by controlling the distance between the sterilizing module and the air duct, so that the concentration of the required purifying substances can be matched according to the detected environmental quality, the requirement of improving the air quality on the speed can be met, and the capability of improving the air quality is improved.

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Air conditioner and control method
Technical Field
The application relates to the technical field of air conditioners, in particular to an air conditioner and a control method.
Background
With the improvement of the living standard of people, the household appliance air conditioner is becoming more popular, and the quantity of the household air conditioner in China is up to more than 4 hundred million.
The indoor air microbial pollution seriously affects the health of human bodies, and can cause people to have allergic diseases such as asthma, allergic dermatitis and the like, irritation to eyes, noses and the like, chronic bronchitis, infectious diseases and other non-allergic diseases. Improving indoor air quality, particularly when using air conditioning, is of increasing interest.
The ion sterilizing technology is a healthy and efficient technology, and generates a large amount of positive ions and negative ions, namely clean ion groups, by exciting air through a positive and negative high-voltage power supply and a tip release end, and realizes sterilization, disinfection, dust PM2.5, peculiar smell, allergen and the like by virtue of the characteristics of the positive ions and the negative ions. Experiments prove that the wind speed and the wind quantity of the tip release end influence the ion concentration of the whole space, thereby influencing the effects of sterilization, disinfection and the like. The technology is widely applied to household air conditioners at present, but the application mode is single, and the technology is usually directly fixed on a bottom shell or an evaporator, so that the improvement capability and efficiency of air quality are not high.
Disclosure of Invention
The present invention aims to solve at least one of the technical problems existing in the prior art. Therefore, the invention provides the air conditioner, which controls the concentration of the purifying substances in the air duct by controlling the distance between the sterilizing module and the air duct, and can meet the requirement of improving the air quality.
An air conditioner according to the present invention includes: the shell is provided with an air inlet and an air outlet, the shell defines an air channel, the air channel is communicated with the air inlet and the air outlet, a fan is arranged in the air channel, the shell is also defined with a sterilization channel, and the sterilization channel is communicated with the air channel; the sterilization module is movably arranged in the sterilization channel and can move along the direction gradually away from the air channel and gradually close to the air channel; the driving part is in transmission connection with the sterilization module through a transmission assembly so as to drive the sterilization module to move.
According to the air conditioner disclosed by the invention, the concentration of the purifying substances in the air duct can be controlled by controlling the distance between the sterilizing module and the air duct, so that the concentration of the required purifying substances can be matched according to the detected environmental quality, the requirement of improving the air quality on the speed can be met, and the capability of improving the air quality is improved.
According to the air conditioner provided by the invention, the sterilization module is provided with a first position and a second position, the sterilization module can move between the first position and the second position, when the sterilization module is positioned at the first position, the sterilization module is completely positioned outside the air duct, and when the sterilization module is positioned at the second position, at least part of the sterilization module is positioned in the air duct.
According to the air conditioner of the present invention, the sterilization module includes one of a negative ion generator and a plasma generator.
According to the air conditioner disclosed by the invention, the sterilization module comprises the release end, and when the sterilization module is in the first position, the release end is flush with the side wall of the air duct.
Optionally, the sterilization channel is communicated with the air duct through the communication port, a movable baffle is further arranged in the shell, the baffle is provided with a third position and a fourth position, the baffle is movable between the third position and the fourth position, when the baffle is in the third position, the baffle completely shields the communication port, and when the baffle is in the fourth position, the baffle at least partially avoids the communication port.
According to the air conditioner disclosed by the invention, the two sides of the sterilization module are provided with the guide sliding blocks, the shell is provided with the guide sliding grooves, and the guide sliding blocks are slidably clamped in the guide sliding grooves.
Optionally, the transmission assembly includes a first gear, the first gear is connected with the drive portion and the sterilization module transmission simultaneously, is equipped with a plurality of tooth sockets of following the even range of first direction on the sterilization module, and the tooth socket of first gear meshes with the tooth socket, and the sterilization module is movable along first direction between first position and second position, and the sterilization module still has the fifth position, and the fifth position is in between first position and the second position.
According to the control method of the present invention, for controlling the above air conditioner, comprises: detecting the quality of ambient air and acquiring an ambient quality parameter; and controlling the starting of the sterilization module and the distance between the sterilization module and the air duct according to the environmental quality parameters.
According to the control method provided by the invention, the concentration of the required purifying substances can be matched according to the detected environmental quality, the distance between the sterilizing module and the air duct is controlled to control the concentration of the purifying substances in the air duct, the air quality improvement rate requirement is met, and the air quality improvement capability is improved.
According to the control method of the invention, the control of the starting of the sterilization module and the distance between the sterilization module and the air duct according to the environmental quality parameters comprises the following steps: comparing the environmental quality parameter with a first preset threshold and a second preset threshold, wherein the first preset threshold is greater than the second preset threshold; when the environmental quality parameter is greater than or equal to a first preset threshold value, the sterilization module is controlled to be started and moved from the first position to the second position, when the environmental quality parameter is smaller than the first preset threshold value and greater than or equal to a second preset threshold value, the sterilization module is controlled to be started and moved from the first position to the fifth position, and when the environmental quality parameter is smaller than the second preset threshold value, the sterilization module is controlled to be started and kept at the first position.
Optionally, when the environmental quality parameter is greater than or equal to a first preset threshold, controlling the sterilization module to start and move from the first position to the second position, and further including: detecting the quality of ambient air in real time and acquiring an ambient quality parameter; and when the environmental quality parameter is smaller than a second preset threshold value, controlling the sterilization module to move from the second position to the first position.
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In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the invention or the technical solutions of the prior art, the drawings which are used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly described, and it will be obvious to a person skilled in the art that other drawings can be obtained from these drawings without inventive effort.
Fig. 1 is a partial structural schematic view of an air conditioner according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is an enlarged view of FIG. 1 at A;
fig. 3 is a partial structural view illustrating another angle of an air conditioner according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 4 is an enlarged view at B in FIG. 3;
fig. 5 is a flow chart of a control method according to an embodiment of the invention.
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the sterilizing device comprises a shell 10, an air duct 11, a sterilizing channel 12, a guide chute 13, a sterilizing module 20, a guide slide 21, a release end 22, a driving part 30, a transmission assembly 40 and a first gear 41.
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For the purposes of making the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present application more clear, the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application, and it is apparent that the described embodiments are some embodiments of the present application, but not all embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be made by one of ordinary skill in the art without undue burden from the present disclosure, are within the scope of the present application based on the embodiments herein.
As shown in fig. 1 and 2, an air conditioner according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: housing 10, sterilization module 20, and driving unit 30.
Specifically, an air inlet and an air outlet are formed in the shell 10, the shell 10 defines an air channel 11, the air channel 11 is communicated with the air inlet and the air outlet, a fan is arranged in the air channel 11, a sterilization channel 12 is further defined in the shell 10, and the sterilization channel 12 is communicated with the air channel 11; the sterilization module 20 is movably arranged in the sterilization channel 12, and the sterilization module 20 can move along the direction gradually far away from the air channel 11 and gradually close to the air channel 11; the driving part 30 is in transmission connection with the sterilization module 20 through a transmission assembly 40 to drive the sterilization module 20 to move.
In terms of development, a heat exchanger is usually further arranged in the air duct 11, the air flow is driven by the fan to flow into the air duct 11 from the air inlet, and flows out of the air duct 11 from the air outlet after heat exchange between the air flow and the heat exchanger, after the sterilization module 20 is started, ions generated by the sterilization module 20 can enter the air duct 11 from the sterilization channel 12, and flow into the air along with the air flow after heat exchange, so that sterilization treatment is performed on the air, and the quality of the air is improved. Wherein, the sterilization module 20 can be along keeping away from wind channel 11 gradually and being close to wind channel 11 gradually the direction removal, in the same sterilization time, when sterilization module 20 is close to wind channel 11 gradually, the higher the ion concentration in the air current in the wind channel 11, when sterilization module 20 is kept away from wind channel 11 gradually, the lower the ion concentration in the air current in the wind channel 11 to can control the ion concentration of the air current in the wind channel 11 according to the quality in the air, when needs, realize quick sterilization, thereby promote the sterilizing capacity and the sterilization rate of air conditioner.
The driving unit 30 may include, but is not limited to, a motor, a driving cylinder, and the like, and may be configured to provide a power source for movement of the sterilization module 20.
The driving connection manner of the driving part 30 and the sterilization module 20 includes, but is not limited to, one or more of gear transmission, worm transmission, screw transmission, belt transmission and the like.
Wherein, the sterilization module 20 comprises, but is not limited to, a negative ion generator, a plasma generator, an ozone generator and the like, that is to say, when the sterilization module 20 is an ion generator, the sterilization module can remove dust, sterilize and purify air with high efficiency, and meanwhile, oxygen molecules in the air can be activated to form oxygen-carrying negative ions, and the negative oxygen ions are combined with oxygen in the air to form 'active oxygen', so that the cell membrane of bacteria and protein of oxidized viruses can be decomposed, and the purposes of sterilization, disinfection and harmful gas decomposition are achieved; when the sterilization module 20 is a plasma generator, the released ion group is rich in electrons, ions, free radicals and excited state molecules (atoms) besides the ground state neutral particles, has extraordinary molecular activation capability, and can effectively kill microorganisms and bacteria; when the sterilization module 20 is an ozone generator, ozone can be generated for sterilization.
As shown in fig. 2, it can be appreciated that the release end 22 of the sterilization module 20 is oriented toward the air tunnel 11, and that adjusting the sterilization module 20 in a direction gradually away from the air tunnel 11 and gradually closer to the air tunnel 11, in essence, adjusts the distance of the release end 22 from the air tunnel 11.
According to the air conditioner provided by the embodiment of the invention, the concentration of the purifying substances in the air duct 11 can be controlled by controlling the distance between the sterilizing module 20 and the air duct 11, so that the concentration of the required purifying substances can be matched according to the detected environmental quality, the requirement of improving the air quality on the speed can be met, and the capability of improving the air quality is improved.
According to the air conditioner of the embodiment of the invention, the sterilization module 20 has a first position and a second position, the sterilization module 20 is movable between the first position and the second position, when the sterilization module 20 is in the first position, the sterilization module 20 is completely outside the air duct 11, and when the sterilization module 20 is in the second position, at least part of the sterilization module 20 is in the air duct 11. That is, when the sterilization module 20 is in the second position, it may be partially in the air duct 11, or may be completely in the air duct 11. In some embodiments, sterilization module 20 includes a release end 22, with release end 22 being entirely within air chute 11 when sterilization module 20 is in the first position and release end 22 being entirely within air chute 11 when sterilization module 20 is in the second position.
According to the air conditioner of the embodiment of the invention, the closer the sterilization module 20 is to the second position, the higher the ion concentration in the air duct 11 is in the same purification time, and when the sterilization module 20 is at the second position, the ion concentration in the air duct 11 is the highest; the closer the sterilization module 20 is to the first position, the lower the ion concentration in the air duct 11 is in the same purge time, and the lowest the ion concentration in the air duct 11 is when the sterilization module 20 is in the first position. The sterilization and purification capacity of the air conditioner can be flexibly adjusted according to the quality of the ambient air by adjusting the sterilization module 20 to move between the first position and the second position or to stay at any position between the first position and the second position (including the first position and the second position), so that the energy consumption is saved.
The "first position" and the "second position" are defined positions, and only for illustrating two ends of the movement track of the sterilization module 20, it should be noted that the sterilization module 20 may be initialized at the second position or the first position when the air conditioner is started or standby.
According to the air conditioner of the embodiment of the invention, the sterilization module 20 includes the release end 22, when the sterilization module 20 is in the first position, the release end 22 is flush with the side wall of the air duct 11, so that the path of the purification material released by the release end 22 to the air duct 11 can be shortened, when the sterilization module 20 is opened, the time of purifying the air by the purification material can be shortened, the path of the sterilization module 20 when the sterilization module 20 needs to move towards the second position can also be shortened, and the structural arrangement of the sterilization channel 12 is simplified.
In some embodiments, the sterilization channel 12 is communicated with the air duct 11 through a communication opening, a movable baffle is further arranged in the shell 10, the baffle is provided with a third position and a fourth position, the baffle is movable between the third position and the fourth position, the baffle completely shields the communication opening when in the third position, and the baffle at least partially avoids the communication opening when in the fourth position.
According to the air conditioner of the embodiment of the invention, when the baffle is in the third position, the baffle completely shields the communication port, that is, when the baffle is in the third position, the sterilization module 20 is in the first position and is in the standby state and is not opened, at this time, the baffle can completely shield the communication port to prevent air flow from flowing out of the communication port, thereby improving the quality capability of the air conditioner and protecting the sterilization module 20; when the sterilization module 20 is opened and is in the first position, the baffle at least partially avoids the communication port, so that the concentration of the purification substances released by the sterilization module 20 in the air duct 11 can be adjusted.
The "third position" and the "fourth position" are defined positions, and are only for illustrating two positions of the baffle plate relative to the communication port, and generally, a driving motor is further disposed in the housing 10, and the driving motor is in driving connection with the flange and is used for driving the baffle plate to move between the third position and the fourth position.
According to the air conditioner of the embodiment of the invention, as shown in fig. 2-3, the two sides of the sterilization module 20 are provided with the guide sliding blocks 21, the shell 10 is provided with the guide sliding grooves 13, and the guide sliding blocks 21 are slidably clamped in the guide sliding grooves 13, so that the guide sliding blocks 21 and the guide sliding grooves 13 are matched to guide the movement of the sterilization module 20. In some embodiments, the guide slider 21 is formed in a wedge shape, and the guide chute 13 is formed as a wedge-shaped groove corresponding to the guide slider 21, so that the stability of the sterilization module 20 in the second position can be ensured due to the wedge-shaped groove having a large equivalent friction coefficient.
In some embodiments, the transmission assembly 40 includes a first gear 41, the first gear 41 is in transmission connection with the driving part 30 and the sterilization module 20, a plurality of tooth grooves uniformly arranged along the first direction are formed on the sterilization module 20, the tooth teeth of the first gear 41 are meshed with the tooth grooves, the sterilization module 20 is movable along the first direction between a first position and a second position, and the sterilization module 20 further has a fifth position, and the fifth position is between the first position and the second position.
The first gear 41 may be directly sleeved on the output shaft of the driving portion 30, and the output shaft of the driving portion 30 is sleeved with a second gear, and the second gear is in transmission connection with the first gear 41, may be directly meshed, may be belt-driven, and may be in reduction meshing through a plurality of reduction gears in the middle.
The "first direction" may be a vertical direction, a lateral direction, a front-rear direction, or the like, and is not limited in this application.
According to the air conditioner of the embodiment of the invention, due to the matching relationship between the teeth and the tooth grooves of the first gear 41, the sterilization module 20 can stay at any position between the first position and the second position, wherein the fifth position is any position between the first position and the second position, and can be specifically set according to the needs.
In some embodiments, the air conditioner includes an external air quality detector and a main control unit, and the air quality detector and the driving part 30 are electrically connected to the main control unit.
As shown in fig. 5, a control method according to an embodiment of the present invention is used for controlling the above-mentioned air conditioner, and includes:
s1, detecting the quality of ambient air and acquiring an ambient quality parameter;
and S2, controlling the starting of the sterilization module 20 according to the environmental quality parameters, and controlling the distance between the sterilization module 20 and the air duct 11.
In step S1, the air conditioner detects the ambient air quality through the air quality detector, acquires an ambient quality parameter, and sends out an ambient quality parameter signal. In step S2, the main control unit receives the environmental quality parameter signal sent by the air quality detector, and controls whether the sterilization module 20 is started or not according to the environmental quality parameter signal, and controls whether the sterilization module 20 needs to be moved to a required position after being started.
According to the control method provided by the embodiment of the invention, the concentration of the required purifying substances can be matched according to the detected environmental quality, the distance between the sterilizing module 20 and the air duct 11 is controlled to control the concentration of the purifying substances in the air duct 11, the requirement of improving the air quality is met, and the capability of improving the air quality is improved.
According to the control method of the embodiment of the present invention, step S2 specifically includes:
s21, comparing the environmental quality parameter with a first preset threshold value and a second preset threshold value, wherein the first preset threshold value is larger than the second preset threshold value;
in step S22, when the environmental quality parameter is greater than or equal to a first preset threshold value, the sterilization module 20 is controlled to be started and moved from the first position to the second position, when the environmental quality parameter is less than the first preset threshold value and greater than or equal to a second preset threshold value, the sterilization module 20 is controlled to be started and moved from the first position to the fifth position, and when the environmental quality parameter is less than the second preset threshold value, the sterilization module 20 is controlled to be started and kept at the first position.
Of course, when the main control unit receives the instruction of closing the sterilization module 20 from the user, the sterilization module 20 is controlled to stop running and reset to the first position.
According to the control method of the embodiment of the invention, when the environmental quality parameter is greater than or equal to the first preset threshold value, the environmental quality is extremely poor, the sterilization module 20 is controlled to start and move from the first position to the second position, so that the concentration of the purifying substances in the air duct 11 can be rapidly increased, the concentration of the purifying substances in the indoor air is rapidly increased, the time for purifying the indoor air is shortened, when the environmental quality parameter is smaller than the first preset threshold value and greater than or equal to the second preset threshold value, the environmental quality is relatively poor, the sterilization module 20 is controlled to start and move from the first position to the fifth position, so that the concentration of the purifying substances in the air duct 11 is gradually increased, the concentration of the purifying substances in the indoor air is properly increased, when the environmental quality parameter is smaller than the second preset threshold value, the indoor air quality is indicated to be still good, and the sterilization module 20 is controlled to start and keep at the first position, so that the concentration of the purifying substances in the air duct 11 is kept stable.
In some embodiments, when the environmental quality parameter is greater than or equal to a first preset threshold, controlling sterilization module 20 to activate and move from the first position to the second position further comprises:
step S23: detecting the quality of ambient air in real time and acquiring an ambient quality parameter;
step S24: when the environmental quality parameter is less than the second preset threshold, the sterilization module 20 is controlled to move from the second position to the first position.
In step S24, when the environmental quality parameter is smaller than the second preset threshold, it is indicated that the environmental quality is better controlled, and the sterilization module 20 is controlled to move from the second position to the first position, so that the concentration of the purifying substance in the air duct 11 is kept stable.
In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "inner", "outer", "axial", "radial", "circumferential", etc. indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, are merely for convenience in describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a specific orientation, be configured and operated in a specific orientation, and thus should not be construed as limiting the present invention. Furthermore, features defining "first", "second" may include one or more such features, either explicitly or implicitly. In the description of the present invention, unless otherwise indicated, the meaning of "a plurality" is two or more.
In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless explicitly specified and limited otherwise, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly, and may be either fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally connected, for example; can be mechanically or electrically connected; can be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and can be communication between two elements. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention will be understood in specific cases by those of ordinary skill in the art.
In the description of the present specification, reference to the terms "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "illustrative embodiments," "examples," "specific examples," or "some examples," etc., means 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, schematic representations of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiments or examples. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

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1. An air conditioner, comprising:
the air inlet and the air outlet are formed in the shell, the shell defines an air channel, the air channel is communicated with the air inlet and the air outlet, a fan is arranged in the air channel, a sterilization channel is further defined in the shell, and the sterilization channel is communicated with the air channel;
the sterilization module is movably arranged in the sterilization channel and can move along the direction gradually away from the air duct and gradually close to the air duct;
the device comprises a driving part, wherein the driving part is in transmission connection with a sterilization module through a transmission assembly so as to drive the sterilization module to move, the sterilization module is provided with a first position and a second position, the sterilization module is movable between the first position and the second position, when the sterilization module is positioned at the first position, the sterilization module is completely positioned outside the air duct, when the sterilization module is positioned at the second position, at least part of the sterilization module is positioned in the air duct, the sterilization channel is communicated with the air duct through a communication opening, a movable baffle plate is further arranged in the shell, the baffle plate is provided with a third position and a fourth position, the baffle plate is movable between the third position and the fourth position, when the baffle plate is positioned at the third position, the baffle plate completely shields the communication opening, and when the baffle plate is positioned at the fourth position, the baffle plate is at least partially prevented from the communication opening.
2. The air conditioner of claim 1, wherein the sterilization module comprises one of a negative ion generator and a plasma generator.
3. The air conditioner of claim 2, wherein the sterilization module includes a release end that is flush with the duct sidewall when the sterilization module is in the first position.
4. The air conditioner according to claim 1, wherein guide sliding blocks are arranged on two sides of the sterilization module, guide sliding grooves are arranged on the shell, and the guide sliding blocks are slidably clamped in the guide sliding grooves.
5. The air conditioner of claim 1, wherein the transmission assembly comprises a first gear in transmission connection with the driving part and the sterilization module at the same time, a plurality of tooth sockets uniformly arranged along a first direction are arranged on the sterilization module, the tooth teeth of the first gear are meshed with the tooth sockets, the sterilization module is movable between the first position and the second position along the first direction, and the sterilization module further has a fifth position, and the fifth position is between the first position and the second position.
6. A control method for controlling the air conditioner according to any one of claims 1 to 5, comprising:
detecting the quality of ambient air and acquiring an ambient quality parameter;
and controlling the starting of the sterilization module according to the environmental quality parameter and the distance between the sterilization module and the air duct.
7. The control method according to claim 6, wherein the controlling the start of the sterilization module and the distance between the sterilization module and the air duct according to the environmental quality parameter specifically comprises:
comparing the environmental quality parameter with a first preset threshold value and a second preset threshold value, wherein the first preset threshold value is larger than the second preset threshold value, and the larger the environmental quality parameter is, the worse the environmental quality is represented;
and when the environmental quality parameter is greater than or equal to the first preset threshold value, controlling the sterilization module to start and move from a first position to a second position, and when the environmental quality parameter is less than the first preset threshold value and greater than or equal to the second preset threshold value, controlling the sterilization module to start and move from the first position to a fifth position, and when the environmental quality parameter is less than the second preset threshold value, controlling the sterilization module to start and keep at the first position, wherein the fifth position is between the first position and the second position.
8. The control method of claim 7, wherein when the environmental quality parameter is greater than or equal to the first preset threshold, controlling the sterilization module to be activated and move from a first position to a second position, further comprising:
detecting the quality of ambient air in real time and acquiring an ambient quality parameter;
and when the environmental quality parameter is smaller than the second preset threshold value, controlling the sterilization module to move from the second position to the first position.
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