CN116263022A - Clothes treating apparatus and clothes treating method thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention relates to the technical field of clothes treatment, in particular to clothes treatment equipment and a clothes treatment method thereof, and aims to solve the problems that an existing clothes treatment equipment is complicated in structure for realizing atomized washing and small in application range. For this purpose, the laundry treatment apparatus of the present invention comprises a cabinet in which a laundry treatment drum is provided, a laundry throwing port formed on the cabinet, and a door means for opening and closing the laundry throwing port, the laundry throwing port being connected to the laundry treatment drum by a connecting member, the laundry treatment apparatus further comprising atomizing means containing a laundry treatment agent, the atomizing means being provided on the laundry treatment drum, the door means and/or the connecting member, the atomizing means having at least one outlet provided toward the inside of the laundry treatment drum so that the atomizing means sprays an atomizing gas into the laundry treatment drum. The invention can simplify the atomization structure, avoid occupying excessive space and improve the application range of the atomization structure.

Description

Clothes treating apparatus and clothes treating method thereof

Technical Field

The invention relates to the technical field of clothes treatment, and particularly provides clothes treatment equipment and a clothes treatment method thereof.

Background

The laundry treating apparatus is an apparatus capable of washing, rinsing, dehydrating and/or drying laundry, and common laundry treating apparatuses include a washing machine, a drying machine, a washing and drying integrated machine, a laundry care machine, and the like.

With the increasing level of living, users demand laundry treatment apparatuses not only for washing laundry and drying laundry, but also for removing wrinkles, deodorizing, sterilizing, disinfecting, bleaching, softening, or perfuming laundry. Such as an atomized wash, which can wet laundry in advance, thereby facilitating penetration of the laundry treating agent into the laundry.

In the prior art, the atomization washing is generally realized through the atomizer, the atomization washing is deposited with the water inlet system, the water supply of the atomizer is realized by utilizing the water inlet of the water inlet system, then the water is changed into atomized liquid drops with fine particles by utilizing the effect of the atomizer to enter the clothes treatment cylinder, so that the atomization washing of clothes is realized, however, the deposition of the atomizer and the water inlet system is not beneficial to the arrangement of parts due to the existence of a pipeline, the clothes treatment agent also needs to be put through a separate putting box, the space is very occupied, and in some clothes dryers, the arrangement of the space is not beneficial to the addition of too many parts for realizing the atomization washing, and the traditional structure for realizing the atomization washing influences the application range of the clothes treatment agent.

In view of the above, there is a need in the art for a new laundry treating apparatus and laundry treating method thereof to solve the above-mentioned problems.

Disclosure of Invention

The invention aims to solve the technical problems that the structure of the existing clothes treatment equipment for realizing atomization washing is too complex and the application range is smaller.

In a first aspect, the present invention provides a laundry treatment apparatus comprising a cabinet in which a laundry putting-in port is formed, a laundry treating drum provided in the cabinet, and a door device for opening and closing the laundry putting-in port, the laundry putting-in port being connected to the laundry treating drum through a connection member,

the laundry treatment apparatus further comprises a nebulizing device containing a laundry treatment agent, the nebulizing device being arranged on the laundry treatment drum, the gate device and/or the connecting member, the nebulizing device having at least one outlet arranged towards the interior of the laundry treatment drum so that the nebulizing device jets a nebulizing gas into the laundry treatment drum.

In a preferred technical solution of the above clothes treating apparatus, the atomizing device includes a water box and an atomizing sheet, the water box is provided on the clothes treating drum, the door device and/or the connecting member, the outlet is formed on the water box, a water containing chamber for containing the clothes treating agent is formed in the water box, the number of the outlets is one and is communicated with the water containing chamber, and the atomizing sheet is provided on the outlet.

In a preferred technical solution of the laundry treatment apparatus, the outlet is provided with a first sealing member and a sealing pressure ring, the atomizing sheet is accommodated in the first sealing member, and the sealing pressure ring is attached to one side of the first sealing member, which is close to the inside of the laundry treatment drum.

In a preferred embodiment of the above laundry treatment apparatus, a decorative shell is fastened to a side of the water box facing the inside of the laundry treatment drum, and an opening communicating with the outlet is formed in the decorative shell.

In a preferred aspect of the above laundry treatment apparatus, the water box is further formed with an electrical chamber, the electrical chamber and the water containing chamber being isolated from each other, the electrical chamber being capable of accommodating a wire harness connected to the atomizing sheet.

In a preferred technical solution of the above clothes treating apparatus, the atomizing device further includes a wireless charging assembly for supplying power to the atomizing sheet, the wireless charging assembly is connected with the water box and a portion of the wireless charging assembly is located in the electrical chamber.

In the preferred technical scheme of the clothes treatment equipment, the wireless charging assembly comprises a fixing member, an induction coil, an inductance element, a first circuit board and a second circuit board, wherein the fixing member is arranged on the clothes treatment cylinder, the door device and/or the connecting member, the fixing member is connected with the water box, the induction coil and the inductance element are arranged on the fixing member, the induction coil is sleeved on the outer side of the inductance element, the first circuit board is connected with the induction coil, and the second circuit board is connected with the inductance element.

In the preferred technical scheme of the clothes treatment equipment, the fixing member comprises a fixing inner plate and a fixing outer plate, the fixing inner plate is connected with the water box, the fixing outer plate is fixed on the clothes treatment cylinder, the door device and/or the connecting member, a first hollow columnar structure is formed on the fixing outer plate, a second hollow columnar structure is formed on the fixing inner plate, the second hollow columnar structure is sleeved on the first hollow columnar structure, the induction coil is sleeved on the second hollow columnar structure, the induction element is arranged in the first hollow columnar structure, the first circuit board is arranged on the fixing inner plate, and the second circuit board is arranged on the fixing outer plate.

In the preferred technical scheme of the clothes treatment equipment, the water box is provided with a mounting opening, the inner wall of the mounting opening is provided with mounting ribs, the edge of the fixed inner plate is provided with a mounting groove, and the mounting ribs are arranged in the mounting groove to fix the fixed inner plate on the water box.

In a preferred aspect of the above laundry treatment apparatus, the water cartridge includes a cartridge body provided on the laundry treatment drum, the door means and/or the connection member, and a cartridge cover, the outlet is formed on the cartridge body,

the box cover is arranged on the box body, and the box cover is connected with the box body through the connecting piece.

In the preferred technical scheme of the clothes treatment equipment, a second sealing member is arranged between the box body and the box cover, a through hole is formed in the second sealing member, the clamping member comprises a first clamping piece arranged on the box cover and a second clamping piece arranged on the box body, and the first clamping piece penetrates through the through hole and is clamped and fixed with the second clamping piece.

In the preferred technical scheme of the clothes treatment equipment, the water box further comprises a feeding cover, a feeding hole is formed in the box cover, a first spiral groove is formed in the feeding cover, a second spiral groove is formed in the feeding hole, and the feeding cover is in spiral connection with the feeding hole through the first spiral groove and the second spiral groove.

In a preferred technical solution of the above clothes treating apparatus, the outer surface of the feed cover is rotatably connected with a handle ring, and the handle ring can rotate in a non-pulled state and is accommodated in the feed inlet.

In a preferred embodiment of the laundry treating apparatus, a third sealing member is provided between the feed cover and the feed opening.

In the preferred technical scheme of the clothes treatment equipment, the atomizing device comprises a water box and a plurality of atomizing sheets, the water box is arranged on the clothes treatment cylinder, the door device and/or the connecting member, a plurality of water containing chambers for containing the same or different clothes treatment agents are formed in the water box, the number of the outlets is multiple and are formed on the water box, the water containing chambers, the outlets and the atomizing sheets are in one-to-one correspondence, the outlets are communicated with the corresponding water containing chambers, and the atomizing sheets are arranged on the corresponding outlets.

In a preferred technical solution of the above clothes treating apparatus, the clothes treating apparatus is a clothes dryer, and the connecting member is a front supporting structure of the clothes dryer.

In a preferred technical solution of the above clothes treatment apparatus, the clothes treatment apparatus is a washing and drying integrated machine, and the connecting member is a window pad of the washing and drying integrated machine.

In a second aspect, the present invention also provides a laundry treatment method of a laundry treatment apparatus comprising a cabinet in which a laundry treating drum is provided, the cabinet having a laundry putting-in opening formed thereon, and a door device for opening and closing the laundry putting-in opening, the laundry putting-in opening being connected to the laundry treating drum by a connecting member,

the laundry treatment apparatus further comprises a nebulizing device containing a laundry treatment agent, the nebulizing device being arranged on the laundry treatment drum, the gate device and/or the connecting member, the nebulizing device having at least one outlet arranged towards the interior of the laundry treatment drum,

the laundry treatment method includes:

spraying atomizing gas to the laundry in the laundry treating drum.

Under the condition of adopting the technical scheme, the clothes treating agent can be directly contained in the atomizing device, the atomizing device is arranged on the clothes treating cylinder, the door device and/or the connecting member, and the clothes treating agent is directly scattered into the clothes treating cylinder in an atomizing mode, so that the clothes can be atomized and washed, the clothes can be atomized and washed only by arranging one atomizing device capable of containing the clothes treating agent, the atomizing structure is greatly simplified, excessive space is avoided, the application range of the atomizing structure is also improved, for example, in a clothes dryer, the clothes can be atomized and washed only by placing the clothes treating agent into the atomizing device, a water inlet system and an atomizer which are welded together are not required, and a throwing box is not required to be arranged independently.

Further, the atomization sheet is adopted to realize scattering of the clothes treating agent, so that atomized gas can be thrown onto clothes in a large area, the fibers of the clothes can be combined fully, and the treatment effect on the clothes is improved.

Further, the first sealing member can realize the sealing of the outlet, so that the clothes treating agent in the water box cannot overflow from the gap between the outlet and the atomizing sheet, the sealing effect is improved, and the sealing compression ring can extrude the first sealing member, so that the sealing of the first sealing member and the outlet is tighter, and the sealing effect is improved.

Further, the decorative shell can improve the overall aesthetic property without affecting the spraying of the atomizing gas.

Further, the electric chamber and the water containing chamber are isolated from each other, and the short circuit of the wire harness caused by the inflow of the laundry treating agent in the water containing chamber into the electric chamber is prevented, thereby improving the electrical safety of the laundry treating apparatus.

Further, the wireless charging mode is adopted, so that the use of the wire harness can be reduced, and the problem that the atomization device is overlarge due to the fact that the arrangement space of the wire harness is limited is avoided.

Further, wireless charging at a short distance can be achieved through an electromagnetic induction wireless charging mode, and therefore the cost of wireless charging is reduced.

Further, the first hollow columnar structure and the second hollow columnar structure are sleeved with each other, so that the inner plate and the outer plate can be fixed, the induction coil can be fixed, and the inductance element can be accommodated, so that the whole structure is more compact, and the arrangement of space is facilitated.

Further, the fixed inner plate is directly arranged on the mounting opening of the water box, so that the whole structure is more compact, and the arrangement of space is facilitated.

Further, the box body and the box cover are connected through the abutting component and the clamping component, so that the box cover and the box body can be assembled quickly, the thick positioning of the box body and the box cover is realized through the abutting component, and then the accurate clamping of the box body and the box cover is realized through the clamping, and the assembly efficiency is improved.

Further, the second sealing member can realize the sealing between box body and the box cover, avoids the clothing treating agent to flow out from the gap between box cover and the box body, and simultaneously the first clamping piece and the second clamping piece not only can realize the clamping fixation between box body and the box cover, but also can fix a position the second sealing member, ensure that the second sealing member can not take place the position deviation, avoid influencing the sealing effect of the second sealing member.

Further, the feed inlet can realize the addition of clothing treating agent, and feed inlet screw connection can be convenient for the precession of feed inlet lid and unscrew to realize the switching of feed inlet, assemble swiftly, be convenient for the addition of clothing treating agent.

Further, the handle ring not only enables screwing in and unscrewing of the feed cap, but also can be received in the feed opening, thereby avoiding its occupation space, facilitating assembly of the atomizing device with the laundry treating drum, the door device and/or the connecting member.

Further, the third sealing member can realize sealing between the feeding cover and the feeding hole, so that the laundry treating agent is prevented from overflowing from the feeding hole.

Further, when a plurality of water containing chambers are formed in the water box, the same or different clothes treating agents can be contained in the plurality of water containing chambers, so that higher flexibility is provided for atomization delivery of the clothes treating agents, personalized delivery of users can be realized, and user experience is improved.

Drawings

Preferred embodiments of the present invention are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which:

FIG. 1 is a schematic view of the overall structure of an atomizer of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram showing the overall structure of the atomizing device according to the present invention;

FIG. 3 is an exploded view of the atomizing device of the present invention-arrows illustrate the process of installing the atomizing device;

FIG. 4 is an exploded view II of the atomizing device of the present invention (arrows illustrate the process of installing the atomizing device);

FIG. 5 is a schematic view of the structure of the water cartridge of the atomizing device of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is a schematic view of the structure of a second sealing member of the atomizing device of the present disclosure;

fig. 7 is a schematic structural view of a cover of a water cartridge of the atomizing device according to the present invention.

Detailed Description

Preferred embodiments of the present invention are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be understood by those skilled in the art that these embodiments are merely for explaining the technical principles of the present invention, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. For example, the laundry treatment apparatus of the present invention may be a washing and drying integrated machine, a clothes dryer, a laundry care machine, or the like, and such adjustment of the application object does not limit the present invention.

It should be noted that, in the description of the present invention, terms such as "upper," "lower," "inner," "outer," and the like indicate directions or positional relationships based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the drawings, which are merely for convenience of description, and do not indicate or imply that the apparatus or components must have a specific orientation or must be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and thus should not be construed as limiting the present invention. Furthermore, it should be noted that the terms "first," "second," and "third" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance.

Furthermore, it should be noted that, in the description of the present invention, unless explicitly specified and limited otherwise, the terms "disposed," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly, and, for example, the term "connected" may be a detachable connection or an integral connection; may be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate member. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art according to the specific circumstances.

The invention provides a clothes treatment device and a clothes treatment method thereof, aiming at simplifying an atomization structure, avoiding occupying excessive space and improving the application range of the atomization structure.

Specifically, the laundry treatment apparatus of the present invention comprises a casing in which a laundry putting-in opening is formed, a laundry treatment drum provided in the casing, and a door device for opening and closing the laundry putting-in opening, the laundry putting-in opening being connected to the laundry treatment drum through a connecting member, and further comprising an atomizing device containing a laundry treatment agent, the atomizing device being provided on the laundry treatment drum, the door device and/or the connecting member, the atomizing device having at least one outlet provided toward the inside of the laundry treatment drum so that the atomizing device sprays an atomizing gas into the laundry treatment drum. When the laundry treatment apparatus is a dryer, the laundry treatment drum is a drying drum, and when the drying drum is of a single drum type structure, the atomizing device is preferably provided on the drying drum, the door device and/or the connecting member, the connecting member at this time is a front support structure of the dryer, a front end of the front support structure is connected with a laundry putting opening of the cabinet, a rear end of the front support structure is connected with a front end of the drying drum through a dynamic seal structure, and the front support structure can not only support the front end of the drying drum, but also does not affect the rotation of the drying drum. When the laundry treatment apparatus is a washing and drying machine, the laundry treatment drum is a sleeve-type structure, i.e., the laundry treatment drum has an outer drum and an inner drum (also referred to as drum) rotatably provided in the outer drum, and the atomizing device may be provided on the outer drum, the door device and/or the connecting member, the connecting member at this time being a window pad, the front end of the window pad being connected to the laundry putting opening, the rear end of the window pad being connected to the outer drum, the window pad being for ensuring sealing between the outer drum and the laundry putting opening. In the present invention, the atomizing device may be an ultrasonic atomizer having a laundry treatment agent storage chamber, an atomizing nozzle having a laundry treatment agent storage chamber, or any other atomizing structure, as long as atomizing gas can be injected into the laundry treatment drum by the atomizing device. In addition, the laundry treatment agent may be water, or a detergent, softener, flavoring agent, or other laundry treatment solvent, or a mixture of the above water and solvent. The atomizing gas is droplets formed with a large number of fine particles, and each fine droplet is not easily observed by naked eyes, so that a gas-like structure is formed, and the atomizing device can scatter and throw the laundry treating agent onto laundry in the laundry treating drum.

In one possible case, as shown in fig. 1 to 4, the atomizing device includes a water cartridge 1 and an atomizing sheet 2, the water cartridge 1 is provided on the laundry treating drum, the door device and/or the connecting member, an outlet 1a is formed on the water cartridge 1, a water containing chamber 1b for containing laundry treating agent is formed in the water cartridge 1, the number of the outlets 1a is one and communicates with the water containing chamber 1b, and the atomizing sheet 2 is provided on the outlet 1 a. That is, the water containing chamber 1b may be one and communicate with one outlet 1a, and the size of the atomizing device may be reduced as much as possible by adopting a structure of a single atomizing port, so that a relatively large space is prevented from being occupied, and when one water containing chamber 1b is provided, water and a laundry treating agent capable of dissolving in water may be mixed to form a mixed liquid, and then placed in the water containing chamber 1b, and the mixed liquid may be dispersed and put on the laundry of the laundry treating drum by the vibration of the atomizing sheet 2. In another possible case, the atomizing device includes a water cartridge 1 and a plurality of atomizing sheets 2, the water cartridge 1 is provided on the laundry treating cylinder, the door device and/or the connecting member, a plurality of water containing chambers 1b for containing the same or different laundry treating agents are formed in the water cartridge 1, the number of outlets 1a is plural and are formed on the water cartridge 1, the water containing chambers 1b, the outlets 1a and the atomizing sheets 2 are in one-to-one correspondence, the outlets 1a are communicated with the corresponding water containing chambers 1b, and the atomizing sheets 2 are provided on the corresponding outlets 1 a. That is, in addition to the structure of the single atomizing port, the structure of multiple atomizing ports can be adopted, and through such arrangement, a user can flexibly add different or same clothes treating agents into the multiple water containing chambers 1b according to the needs of the user, so that multiple nursing of clothes is realized, the user can perform personalized customization on the nursing of the clothes, personalized clothes nursing experience is realized, and the multi-aspect needs of the user are met.

The atomizing sheet 2 is preferably an ultrasonic atomizing sheet, but may be any other atomizing sheet as long as the scattering of the laundry treatment agent can be achieved by the atomizing sheet 2.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 3 and 4, the outlet 1a is provided with a first sealing member 3 and a sealing pressing ring 4, the atomizing sheet 2 is accommodated in the first sealing member 3, and the sealing pressing ring 4 is attached to one side of the first sealing member 3 near the inside of the laundry treating drum. The first sealing member 3 may be a gasket, or another sealing structure, as long as the first sealing member 3 can accommodate the atomizing sheet 2 and does not affect the injection of the atomizing gas from the atomizing sheet 2 into the laundry treating drum. The sealing pressure ring 4 can extrude first sealing member 3 to make the laminating of first sealing member 3 and export 1a inseparabler, improve sealed effect, the interior ring mouth that sealing pressure ring 4 formed guarantees the inside intercommunication of atomizing piece 2 and clothing processing section of thick bamboo. Specifically, the sealing ring 4 may be connected to the water cartridge 1 by a screw connection such as a bolt or a screw.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 1 to 4, a decorative shell 5 is clamped on one side of the water box 1 facing the inside of the clothes treating cylinder, an opening 5a communicated with the outlet 1a is formed on the decorative shell 5, the opening 5a ensures that the atomizing sheet 2 sprays atomizing gas into the inside of the clothes treating cylinder, a plurality of clamping claws 5b can be arranged on the decorative shell 5, a plurality of clamping protrusions can be arranged on the water box 1, the clamping claws 5b are clamped with the clamping protrusions in a one-to-one correspondence manner to realize connection between the decorative shell 5 and the water box 1, a positioning rib 5c can be arranged on the decorative shell 5, a positioning groove 1d is arranged on the water box 1, the positioning rib 5c is matched with the positioning groove 1d on the water box 1, and when the water box is installed, the positioning rib 5c on the decorative shell 5 is aligned with the positioning groove 1d firstly, then the corresponding clamping claws 5b and the clamping protrusions are clamped with each other after the positioning rib 5c gradually deepens into the positioning groove 1d, so that the clamping claws 5b and the clamping protrusions realize the preset positioning, and then the accurate positioning of the decorative shell 5 and the water box 1 is realized. Of course, in practical application, the decorative shell 5 and the water box 1 can be clamped by other clamping methods.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 3 to 5, the water cartridge 1 is further formed with an electric chamber 1c, the electric chamber 1c and the water containing chamber 1b being isolated from each other, the electric chamber 1c being capable of containing a wire harness 6 connected to the atomizing sheet 2. Specifically, the electrical chamber 1c and the water containing chamber 1b can be separated by the separation structure 1e, the separation structure 1e ensures the sealing of the water containing chamber 1b, the outlet 1a is formed on the separation structure 1e, the electrical chamber 1c can be sealed or not, in the structure shown in fig. 4, the lower part of the electrical chamber 1c is sealed by the decorative shell 5, and the wire harness 6 connected with the atomizing sheet 2 can be contained in the electrical chamber 1c, so that the power supply and the control of the atomizing sheet 2 are realized. More preferably, the outside of the partition structure 1e is formed with a receiving groove in which the wire harness 6 may be partially received, thereby positioning the wire harness 6.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 3 and 4, the nebulizing device further comprises a wireless charging assembly 7 for powering the nebulizing sheet 2, the wireless charging assembly 7 being connected to the water cartridge 1 and a portion of the wireless charging assembly 7 being located within the electrical chamber 1c. The wireless charging assembly 7 can adopt an electromagnetic induction wireless charging mode, also can adopt a magnetic resonance wireless charging mode, and can also adopt other wireless charging modes. In a preferred case, the wireless charging assembly 7 includes a fixing member 71, an induction coil 72, an inductance element 73, a first circuit board 74 and a second circuit board 75, the fixing member 71 is provided on the laundry treating drum, the door device and/or the connection member, the fixing member 71 is connected with the water box 1, the induction coil 72 and the inductance element 73 are provided on the fixing member 71 and the induction coil 72 is sleeved outside the inductance element 73, the first circuit board 74 is connected with the induction coil 72, and the second circuit board 75 is connected with the inductance element 73. The fixing member 71 may be a fixing bracket, may be a fixing plate, or may be other fixing structures, the induction coil 72 is connected with the atomizing sheet 2 through the wire harness 6 or the first circuit board 74 is connected with the atomizing sheet 2 through the wire harness 6, the second circuit board 75 is connected with the power supply through the wire harness, and the induction element 73 generates a certain current in the induction coil 72 through electromagnetic induction based on an alternating current with a certain frequency, so that electric energy is transferred from the induction element 73 to the induction coil 72, and power supply to the atomizing sheet 2 is realized. By such wireless charging, the arrangement of the wiring harness between the inductance element 73 and the induction coil 72 is omitted. Of course, alternatively, the power supply to the atomizing plate 2 may also be realized by means of a wired connection.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 3 and 4, the fixing member 71 includes a fixing inner plate 711 and a fixing outer plate 712, the fixing inner plate 711 is connected to the water tub 1, the fixing outer plate 712 is fixed to the laundry treating drum, the door device and/or the connecting member, a first hollow columnar structure 712a is formed on the fixing outer plate 712, a second hollow columnar structure 711a is formed on the fixing inner plate 711, the second hollow columnar structure 711a is sleeved on the first hollow columnar structure 712a, the induction coil 72 is sleeved on the second hollow columnar structure 711a, the inductance element 73 is disposed in the first hollow columnar structure 712a, the first circuit board 74 is disposed on the fixing inner plate 711, and the second circuit board 75 is disposed on the fixing outer plate 712. The first hollow columnar structure 712a is formed at a side of the fixed outer plate 712 close to the fixed inner plate 711, i.e., a side facing the inside of the laundry treating drum, and the second hollow columnar structure 711a is formed at a side of the fixed inner plate 711 facing away from the fixed outer plate 712, i.e., a side facing the inside of the laundry treating drum, and a diameter of an outer tube wall of the first hollow columnar structure 712a is preferably equal to a diameter of an inner tube wall of the second hollow columnar structure 711a, so that positioning of the first hollow columnar structure 712a and the second hollow columnar structure 711a with each other can be achieved by the first hollow columnar structure 712a and the second hollow columnar structure 711a being made of an insulating material such as glass, plastic, ceramic, or the like, without using a metal, and electromagnetic shielding can be avoided. It should be noted that, the inner end of the first hollow columnar structure 712a and the inner end of the second hollow columnar structure 711a (i.e., the end near the laundry treating drum) are preferably closed, so as to avoid external dirt from entering the electrical chamber 1c. Through such an arrangement, the fixed outer plate 712 can be used as a mounting base of the fixed inner plate 711, the fixed outer plate 712 can be fixed on the laundry treating cylinder, the door device and/or the connecting member, the fixed inner plate 711 can be detached from the fixed outer plate 712 when the laundry treating agent needs to be added or replaced into the water box 1, the fixed inner plate 711 is mounted on the fixed outer plate 712 during mounting, the first hollow columnar structure 712a and the second hollow columnar structure 711a can play a positioning role during mounting, meanwhile, the first hollow columnar structure 712a can accommodate the inductance element 73, and the second hollow columnar structure 711a can be sleeved with the induction coil 72, so that the first hollow columnar structure 712a and the second hollow columnar structure 711a have multiple functions, and the compactness of the atomizing device is further improved. In addition, a magnetic adsorption structure may be further disposed between the fixed inner plate 711 and the fixed outer plate 712, for example, a first permanent magnet is disposed on the fixed outer plate 712, and a second permanent magnet is disposed on the fixed inner plate 711, wherein the magnetism of the first permanent magnet is opposite to that of the second permanent magnet, so as to realize the magnetic adsorption fixation of the fixed outer plate 712 to the inside of the fixation. The fixing outer plate 712 may be fastened to the laundry treating drum, the door apparatus, and/or the connection member in a screw-coupling manner.

Preferably, a mounting hole is formed on the water tub 1, a mounting rib is formed on an inner wall of the mounting hole, a mounting groove is formed at an edge of the fixing inner plate 711, and the mounting rib is provided in the mounting groove to fix the fixing inner plate 711 to the water tub 1. The mounting opening may be a square opening or a semicircular opening, so long as the fixing inner plate 711 can be inserted into the mounting opening, for example, in the structure shown in fig. 3 and 4, the mounting opening is a square opening, a U-shaped mounting rib 1f is formed on the inner wall of the square opening, a U-shaped mounting groove 711b is formed on the edge of the fixing inner plate 711, the fixing inner plate 711 is inserted into the mounting opening from one side of the mounting opening, two sides of the U-shaped mounting rib 1f are firstly inserted into two sides of the U-shaped mounting groove 711b, and when the fixing inner plate 711 is inserted into place, three sides of the U-shaped mounting rib 1f are all inserted into three sides of the U-shaped mounting groove 711 b. When the decoration shell 5 is provided, the bottom of the fixed inner plate 711 can be propped against by utilizing the decoration shell 5, namely, the fixed inner plate 711 is firstly installed on the water box 1 during installation, then the decoration shell 5 is clamped on the water box 1, and the decoration shell 5 can bear the bottom of the fixed inner plate 711 and can seal the electric cavity 1c.

In the present invention, the water cartridge 1 may be of an integral structure, or a split structure, and the split structure is adopted, so that cleaning of the inside of the water cartridge 1 is facilitated, for example, as shown in fig. 3 to 7, the water cartridge 1 includes a cartridge body 11 and a cartridge cover 12, the cartridge body 11 is provided on a laundry treatment drum, a door device and/or a connection member, an outlet 1a is formed on the cartridge body 11, an abutment member and a clamping member are provided between the cartridge cover 12 and the cartridge body 11, when the cartridge cover 12 and the cartridge body 11 are mounted, the cartridge cover 12 is abutted on the cartridge body 11 by the abutment member and then clamped and fixed with the cartridge body 11 by the clamping member, the abutment member may be an abutment rib or an abutment rib and an abutment groove matched structure, for example, an abutment rib may be formed on the cartridge cover 12, as shown in fig. 3 and 7, an L-shaped abutment rib 12a may be abutted on an edge of the cartridge cover 12a formed on the cartridge body 11, and then the cartridge cover 11 is clamped and fixed by the clamping member and then clamped with the cartridge cover 11 by the clamping member 12a when the cartridge cover 12 and the cartridge cover 11 are mounted. Preferably, a second sealing member 8 is arranged between the box body 11 and the box cover 12, a through hole 8a is formed in the second sealing member 8, the clamping member comprises a first clamping piece 91 arranged on the box cover 12 and a second clamping piece 92 arranged on the box body 11, and the first clamping piece 91 passes through the through hole 8a to be clamped and fixed with the second clamping piece 92. The second sealing member 8 may be a sealing ring, which may be a gasket, or other sealing structure. Through the cooperation of opening 8a and first joint piece 91 for first joint piece 91 can realize realizing the installation of lid 12 and box body 11 with second joint piece 92 joint, can also fix a position second sealing member 8, prevents to take place the drunkenness at lid 12 lid in-process second sealing member 8 of closing box opening 11 a. Of course, the positioning protrusion 8b may be formed on the second sealing member 8, the positioning groove 12b is formed on the lid 12, the positioning protrusion 8b is matched with the positioning groove 12b, taking the second sealing member 8 as a square annular sealing pad as an example, the first clamping pieces 91 may be two and located on a pair of sides of the square annular sealing pad, the positioning protrusions 8b are two and located on another pair of sides of the square annular sealing pad, the corresponding positioning grooves 12b are also two, when the lid 12 covers the box opening 11a, the positioning of a pair of sides of the square annular sealing pad can be realized by the matching of the first clamping pieces 91 and the through openings 8a, and the positioning of another pair of sides of the square annular sealing pad can be realized by the positioning protrusion 8b and the positioning groove 12b, so that the four sides of the square annular sealing pad can be positioned, and the square annular sealing pad is ensured not to be shifted or deformed. Alternatively, in the above, it is also possible that the number of the positioning projections 8b and the number of the positioning grooves 12b are one. In a preferred case, the first engaging member 91 is a card plate having a bayonet, and the second engaging member 92 is an engaging protrusion, and when the card plate is mounted, the card plate passes through the through hole 8a and exposes the bayonet to engage the bayonet with the engaging protrusion. Of course, other clamping methods may be used for the first clamping member 91 and the second clamping member 92.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 3, 4 and 7, the water cartridge 1 further includes a feed cap 13, a feed port 12c is formed on the cartridge cap 12, a first spiral groove is formed on the feed cap 13, a second spiral groove is formed on the feed port 12c, and the feed cap 13 is spirally connected with the feed port 12c through the first and second spiral grooves. Specifically, the feeding cover 13 and the feeding opening 12c are in a spiral connection, so that the feeding cover 13 can be screwed in and out relative to the feeding opening 12c, that is, the feeding cover 13 can be turned in one direction to enable the feeding cover 13 to screw in and off the feeding opening 12c, and the feeding cover 13 can be turned in the other direction to enable the feeding opening 12c to be unscrewed and opened. Of course, the feeding cover 13 and the feeding opening 12c may also adopt a pivotally connected flip-type structure. A third sealing member may be disposed between the feed cap 13 and the feed port 12c, and the third sealing member may be a sealing ring, which may be a gasket, or other sealing structure.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 3 and 4, the outer surface of the feeding cover 13 is rotatably connected with a handle ring 14, the handle ring 14 can rotate in a non-pulled state and is accommodated in the feeding hole 12c, the handle ring 14 can be connected to the outer surface of the feeding cover 13 in a pivoted connection manner, after the feeding hole 12c is closed, the outer surface of the feeding cover 13 is at a certain distance from the outer opening edge of the feeding hole 12c, the distance ensures that the handle ring 14 in the non-pulled state can be accommodated, in this state, the plane of the handle ring 14 is parallel to the plane of the outer surface of the feeding cover 13, when the handle ring 14 is in the pulled state, for example, the handle ring 14 is exposed out of the feeding hole 12c, so that the handle ring 14 is convenient for a user to grasp, and the plane of the handle ring 14 is perpendicular to or at an angle with respect to the plane of the outer surface of the feeding cover 13, so that the handle ring 14 is twisted to realize the rotation of the feeding cover 13 from the feeding hole 12 c.

The laundry treatment method of the laundry treatment apparatus of the present invention includes: spraying the atomizing gas to the laundry in the laundry treating drum. In practical applications, the material and/or type of the laundry in the laundry treatment drum may also be detected, and the amount of the atomizing gas delivered by the atomizing device may be determined based on the material and/or type of the laundry. The throwing time and throwing time can be determined according to the material and/or the type of the clothes.

Thus far, the technical solution of the present invention has 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 protection of the present invention is not limited to these specific embodiments. Equivalent modifications and substitutions for related technical features may be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the principles of the present invention, and such modifications and substitutions will fall within the scope of the present invention.

Claims (18)

1. A laundry treating apparatus comprising a cabinet in which a laundry putting-in opening is formed, a laundry treating drum provided in the cabinet, and a door device for opening and closing the laundry putting-in opening, the laundry putting-in opening being connected to the laundry treating drum through a connection member,

the laundry treatment apparatus further comprises a nebulizing device containing a laundry treatment agent, the nebulizing device being arranged on the laundry treatment drum, the gate device and/or the connecting member, the nebulizing device having at least one outlet arranged towards the interior of the laundry treatment drum so that the nebulizing device jets a nebulizing gas into the laundry treatment drum.

2. Laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that the atomizing means comprise a water box provided on the laundry treatment drum, the gate means and/or the connecting member, the outlet being formed on the water box, the water box having formed therein a water containing chamber for containing laundry treatment agent, the number of outlets being one and communicating with the water containing chamber, and an atomizing plate provided on the outlet.

3. Laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 2, characterized in that the outlet is provided with a first sealing member in which the atomizing plate is housed, and a sealing pressure ring fitted to a side of the first sealing member close to the inside of the laundry treatment drum.

4. The laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 2, wherein a side of the water box facing the inside of the laundry treatment drum is fastened with a decorative case, and an opening communicating with the outlet is formed in the decorative case.

5. The laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the water box is further formed with an electrical chamber isolated from the water containing chamber, the electrical chamber being capable of containing a wire harness connected to the atomizing sheet.

6. The laundry treatment apparatus of claim 5, wherein the aerosolization device further comprises a wireless charging assembly for powering the aerosolization blade, the wireless charging assembly being connected to the water cartridge and a portion of the wireless charging assembly being located within the electrical chamber.

7. The laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 6, wherein the wireless charging assembly comprises a fixing member provided on the laundry treatment drum, the door device and/or the connection member, an induction coil provided on the fixing member and the induction coil sleeved outside the induction element, an inductance element connected to the induction coil, and a first circuit board connected to the induction coil, and a second circuit board connected to the induction element.

8. The laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 7, wherein the fixing member comprises a fixing inner plate and a fixing outer plate, the fixing inner plate is connected with the water box, the fixing outer plate is fixed on the laundry treatment drum, the door device and/or the connecting member, a first hollow columnar structure is formed on the fixing outer plate, a second hollow columnar structure is formed on the fixing inner plate, the second hollow columnar structure is sleeved on the first hollow columnar structure, the induction coil is sleeved on the second hollow columnar structure, the induction element is arranged in the first hollow columnar structure, the first circuit board is arranged on the fixing inner plate, and the second circuit board is arranged on the fixing outer plate.

9. The laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 8, wherein a mounting hole is formed in the water tub, a mounting rib is formed in an inner wall of the mounting hole, a mounting groove is formed in an edge of the fixed inner panel, and the mounting rib is provided in the mounting groove to fix the fixed inner panel to the water tub.

10. Laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 2, characterized in that the water box comprises a box body and a box cover, the box body being provided on the laundry treatment drum, the door means and/or the connecting member, the outlet being formed on the box body,

the box cover is arranged on the box body, and the box cover is connected with the box body through the connecting piece.

11. The laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 10, wherein a second sealing member is provided between the case body and the case cover, a through-hole is formed in the second sealing member, the clamping member includes a first clamping piece provided on the case cover and a second clamping piece provided on the case body, and the first clamping piece is clamped and fixed with the second clamping piece through the through-hole.

12. The laundry treatment apparatus of claim 10, wherein the water tub further comprises a feed cap, a feed port is formed on the tub cover, a first spiral groove is formed on the feed cap, a second spiral groove is formed on the feed port, and the feed cap is spirally connected with the feed port through the first spiral groove and the second spiral groove.

13. Laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 12, characterized in that the outer surface of the feed cover is rotatably connected with a handle ring which can be rotated in a non-pulled state and is accommodated in the feed opening.

14. The laundry treatment apparatus of claim 12, wherein a third sealing member is provided between the feed cap and the feed port.

15. Laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that the atomizing means comprise a water box provided on the laundry treatment drum, the door means and/or the connecting member, in which a plurality of water containing chambers for containing the same or different laundry treatment agents are formed, and a plurality of atomizing pieces, the number of outlets being plural and being formed on the water box, the water containing chambers, the outlets and the atomizing pieces being in one-to-one correspondence, the outlets being in communication with the corresponding water containing chambers, the atomizing pieces being provided on the corresponding outlets.

16. Laundry treatment apparatus according to any one of claims 1-15, characterized in that the laundry treatment apparatus is a clothes dryer, the connecting member being a front support structure of the clothes dryer.

17. Laundry treatment apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 15, characterized in that the laundry treatment apparatus is a washing and drying machine and the connecting member is a window gasket of the washing and drying machine.

18. A laundry treatment method of a laundry treatment apparatus comprising a cabinet in which a laundry putting-in opening is formed, a laundry treatment drum provided in the cabinet, and a door device for opening and closing the laundry putting-in opening, the laundry putting-in opening being connected to the laundry treatment drum through a connection member,

the laundry treatment apparatus further comprises a nebulizing device containing a laundry treatment agent, the nebulizing device being arranged on the laundry treatment drum, the gate device and/or the connecting member, the nebulizing device having at least one outlet arranged towards the interior of the laundry treatment drum,

the laundry treatment method includes:

spraying atomizing gas to the laundry in the laundry treating drum.

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