CN117822297A - Clothes care equipment - Google Patents

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CN117822297A
CN117822297A CN202211205055.7A CN202211205055A CN117822297A CN 117822297 A CN117822297 A CN 117822297A CN 202211205055 A CN202211205055 A CN 202211205055A CN 117822297 A CN117822297 A CN 117822297A
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曹春辉
管学伟
熊明
王杰杰
任广起
刘永刚
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Hubei Midea Washing Machine Co Ltd
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The invention discloses a clothes care device, which comprises: the box body assembly is internally provided with a first mounting cavity and a second mounting cavity which are arranged in a first direction; the first water storage container is suitable for being detachably arranged in the first mounting cavity; the second water storage container is arranged in the second installation cavity in a push-pull mode along a second direction, and the first direction is different from the second direction. The clothes care equipment provided by the embodiment of the invention has the advantages of being convenient for a user to operate the second water storage container, increasing the length of the second water storage container along the push-pull direction of the second water storage container, improving the water storage capacity of the second water storage container, reducing the water supplementing times of the user, improving the use experience of the user and the like.

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Clothes care equipment
Technical Field
The invention relates to the field of clothes treatment, in particular to clothes care equipment.
Background
With the improvement of life quality of people, the requirements on clothes care are continuously improved, the clothes care equipment is widely used in daily life, and the clothes care equipment can realize one or more functions of dust removal, ironing, wrinkle removal and sterilization on clothes.
The volume of the water container in the clothes care equipment in the related art is smaller, and when the clothes care equipment is used, a user needs to frequently supplement water to the water purifying container or pour water to the waste water container, so that the user experience is poor.
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 clothes care equipment which has the advantages of simple structure, convenience for a user to operate the second water storage container, convenience for increasing the length of the second water storage container along the push-pull direction of the second water storage container, capability of increasing the water storage capacity of the second water storage container, capability of reducing the water supplementing times of the user, capability of improving the use experience of the user and the like.
The clothes care device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: the box body assembly is internally provided with a first mounting cavity and a second mounting cavity which are arranged in a first direction; the first water storage container is detachably arranged in the first mounting cavity; the second water storage container is arranged in the second installation cavity in a push-pull mode along a second direction, and the first direction is different from the second direction.
The clothes care equipment provided by the embodiment of the invention has the advantages of being convenient for a user to operate the second water storage container, increasing the length of the second water storage container along the push-pull direction of the second water storage container, improving the water storage capacity of the second water storage container, reducing the water supplementing times of the user, improving the use experience of the user and the like.
In addition, the laundry care apparatus according to the above-described embodiment of the present invention may further have the following additional technical features:
according to some embodiments of the invention, the second direction is perpendicular to the vertical direction and the first direction.
According to some embodiments of the invention, a guide is provided in the second mounting cavity for guiding the second water storage container to move in the second direction.
In some embodiments, at least a portion of the guide extends in the second direction away from the opening of the second mounting cavity and toward a centerline of the second mounting cavity.
According to some embodiments of the invention, the area of the opening of the first water reservoir is larger than the area of the opening of the second water reservoir.
According to some embodiments of the invention, the first mounting cavity and the second mounting cavity have a depth direction extending along the second direction, the second mounting cavity having a depth greater than the first mounting cavity.
According to some embodiments of the invention, the tank assembly comprises: the box body is used for defining a nursing cavity and a containing cavity; the support frame is arranged in the accommodating cavity and defines the first mounting cavity and the second mounting cavity.
In some embodiments, the support frame comprises: a frame body defining the first mounting cavity, an opening of the first mounting cavity and an opening of the second mounting cavity being formed at a front portion of the frame body; and the mounting shell is arranged at the rear part of the frame body and protrudes out of the rear surface of the frame body, and the mounting shell defines at least one part of the second mounting cavity.
In some embodiments, the mounting shell and the frame body are connected by a plurality of fasteners.
According to some embodiments of the invention, the laundry care apparatus further comprises a cover rotatably provided to the support frame to cover the opening of the second mounting cavity.
In some embodiments, one of the flip cover and the support frame is provided with a locking portion and the other is provided with a locking engagement portion, the locking portion being detachably engaged with the locking engagement portion.
In some examples, the lock engagement portion forms a lock groove, and the lock portion forms a plug portion that is plug-engaged with the lock groove.
In some specific examples, the outer surface of the flip cover is flush with the outer surface of the first water storage container and the outer surface of the second water storage container in a state in which the flip cover is in a state covering the opening of the second mounting cavity.
According to some embodiments of the invention, the side wall of the first water storage container is provided with a first liquid level display piece, and the first liquid level display piece is used for displaying the liquid level height in the first water storage container.
In some embodiments, the first level indicator defines a first water-containing chamber in communication with the water-storage chamber of the first water-storage container.
According to some embodiments of the invention, a second liquid level display is provided on the side wall of the second water storage container, and the second liquid level display is used for displaying the liquid level in the second water storage container.
In some embodiments, the second level indicator defines a second water containing chamber in communication with the water storage chamber of the second water storage container.
According to some embodiments of the invention, the second installation cavity is provided with a water outlet pipe protruding out of the inner surface of the second installation cavity, and a water outlet valve capable of being opened and closed is arranged at a water outlet hole of the second water storage container; the water outlet valve is propped against the water outlet pipe to be switched to a conducting state and communicated with the water outlet pipe and the water storage cavity of the second water storage container in a state that the second water storage container is installed in place in the second installation cavity, and is switched to a disconnecting state in a state that the water outlet valve is separated from the water outlet pipe.
In some embodiments, the water outlet pipe is arranged at the upper part of the side wall of the second installation cavity, and the water outlet valve is arranged at the upper part of the side wall of the second water storage container.
In some embodiments, the water outlet valve comprises: the valve housing is arranged in the second water storage container, a water passing cavity is defined between the valve housing and the second water storage container, and the water passing cavity is suitable for communicating the water outlet hole and the water storage cavity of the second water storage container; the valve core is movably arranged in the valve housing between a first position and a second position, the valve core seals the outlet of the water passing cavity to disconnect the water outlet hole from the water passing cavity in the state that the valve core is in the first position, and the valve core opens at least one part of the outlet of the water passing cavity to be communicated with the water outlet hole and the water passing cavity in the state that the valve core is in the second position.
In some examples, sealing elements are respectively arranged between the water outlet pipe and the wall of the water outlet hole, and between the valve core and the wall of the water outlet hole.
In some embodiments, the outlet valve further comprises an elastic member disposed between the valve housing and the valve spool to drive the valve spool to move toward the first position.
In some embodiments, a water passing pipe is further arranged in the second water storage container, one end of the water passing pipe is communicated with the inlet of the water passing cavity, and the other end of the water passing pipe extends towards the bottom wall of the second water storage container.
According to some embodiments of the invention, the top wall of the second water storage container is provided with a water inlet, the top wall of the second water storage container is provided with a movable sealing cover and a filter element, the sealing cover comprises a sealing part, and the sealing part is used for sealing the water inlet; the filter element is arranged at the water inlet.
In some embodiments, the top wall of the second water storage container has a protrusion extending obliquely downward in the second direction, and the water inlet is provided in the protrusion.
According to some embodiments of the invention, the laundry care apparatus further comprises: the water level sensing assembly is used for detecting the water level in the second water storage container and sending out an alarm signal when the water level in the second water storage container is lower than the first water level.
In some embodiments, the water level sensing assembly includes: the water level sensor is arranged outside the second water storage container; the floater is arranged in the second water storage container in a vertically movable manner through a limiting piece; the floater is provided with a sensing piece which is suitable for sensing the water level sensor mutually, when the water level in the second water storage container is lower than the first water level, the sensing piece is disconnected from the water level sensor for sensing, and when the water level in the second water storage container is higher than the second water level, the sensing piece is mutually sensed with the water level sensor.
Additional aspects and advantages of the invention will be set forth in part in the description which follows, and in part will be obvious from the description, or may be learned by practice of the invention.
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The foregoing and/or additional aspects and advantages of the invention will become apparent and may be better understood from the following description of embodiments taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in which:
fig. 1 is a schematic view of a structure of a laundry care apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention in one direction.
Fig. 2 is a schematic view of a structure of a laundry care apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention in another direction.
Fig. 3 is an enlarged view at a in fig. 2.
Fig. 4 is a partial structural schematic view of a laundry care apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 5 is an enlarged view at B in fig. 4.
Fig. 6 is a front view of a partial structure of a laundry care apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 7 is a cross-sectional view at F-F in fig. 6.
Fig. 8 is an enlarged view at C in fig. 7.
Fig. 9 is a cross-sectional view at G-G in fig. 6.
Fig. 10 is an enlarged view at D in fig. 9.
Fig. 11 is a top view of a partial structure of a laundry care apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 12 is an exploded view of the mounting case and the second water storage container according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 13 is a cross-sectional view of a mounting housing according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 14 is a sectional view of a second water storage container according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Reference numerals: a clothes care device 1,
The supporting frame 100, the frame body 110, the first mounting cavity 111, the second mounting cavity 112, the mounting shell 120, the locking fitting portion 140, the water outlet pipe 150, the guide portion 160,
A first water storage container 200, a first handle portion 210,
A second water storage container 300, a water purifying cavity 301, a second handle part 310, a water outlet 330, a water inlet 340,
A water outlet valve 350, a valve shell 351, a valve core 352, an elastic member 353, a water passing pipe 354, a water passing cavity 355,
First seal 361, second seal 362, third seal 363, boss 370,
Flip cover 400, locking portion 420,
A first liquid level display 510, a second liquid level display 520,
A cover 610, a blocking portion 611,
Water level sensing assembly 700, water level sensor 710, float 720, stopper 730,
A housing assembly 80, a care chamber 81, a receiving chamber 82, and a housing 83.
Detailed Description
Embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like or similar reference numerals refer to like or similar elements or elements having like or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below by referring to the drawings are illustrative only and are not to be construed as limiting the invention.
A laundry care apparatus 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention is described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
As shown in fig. 1 to 11, the laundry care apparatus 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a tank assembly 80, a first water storage container 200, and a second water storage container 300.
The housing assembly 80 has a first mounting cavity 111 and a second mounting cavity 112 therein, the first and second mounting cavities 111, 112 being arranged in a first direction.
The first water storage container 200 is detachably disposed in the first installation cavity 111, so that a user can conveniently install the first water storage container 200 in the first installation cavity 111 or take out the first water storage container 200 from the first installation cavity 111, and further, the user can conveniently clean, replace or otherwise operate the first water storage container 200.
The second water storage container 300 is slidably disposed in the second mounting cavity 112 along a second direction, and the second direction is different from the first direction, so that a user can conveniently install the second water storage container 300 into the second mounting cavity 112 in a sliding manner along the second direction or take out the second water storage container 300 from the second mounting cavity 112 along the second direction, and the user can conveniently clean, supplement water or perform other operations on the second water storage container 300.
Specifically, the second water storage container 300 is slidably provided in the second installation cavity 112 in the second direction, and thus, even if the length of the second water storage container 300 in the second direction is long, the second installation cavity 112 can be pulled out of the second installation cavity 112 from the opening of the second installation cavity 112 by pushing and pulling.
When the size of the second water storage container 300 is designed, the length of the second water storage container 300 along the second direction can be set longer, so that the volume of the second water storage container 300 is enlarged, the second water storage container 300 can store more water, the water supplementing times of a user can be reduced conveniently, the use of the user is facilitated, and the use experience of the user is improved.
When the size of the second water storage container 300 is designed, the length of the second water storage container 300 along the second direction can be set longer, so that the volume of the second water storage container 300 is enlarged, the second water storage container 300 can store more water, the water supplementing times of a user can be reduced conveniently, the use of the user is facilitated, and the use experience of the user is improved.
Therefore, the laundry care device 1 according to the embodiment of the present invention has the advantages of facilitating the operation of the second water storage container 300 by the user, facilitating the increase of the length of the second water storage container 300 along the push-pull direction thereof, so as to increase the water storage capacity of the second water storage container 300, reduce the number of times of water replenishment by the user, and improve the use experience of the user.
It should be noted that one of the first water storage container 200 and the second water storage container 300 may be a clean water container and the other may be a waste water container, and of course, the first water storage container 200 and the second water storage container 300 may be both clean water containers or waste water containers.
The laundry care apparatus 1 according to a specific embodiment of the present invention is described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
As shown in fig. 1 to 11, the laundry care apparatus 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a cabinet assembly 80, a support frame 100, a first water storage container 200, and a second water storage container 300.
The second direction is perpendicular to the vertical direction and the first direction.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the first water storage container 200 is a waste water container, the first water storage container 200 defines a waste water chamber to store waste water generated by the laundry care device 1, the second water storage container 300 is a clean water container, and the second water storage container 300 defines a clean water chamber 301 to store clean water for use by the laundry care device 1.
As shown in fig. 12 and 13, in some embodiments of the present invention, a guide 160 is provided in the second mounting cavity 112 for guiding the second water storage container 300 to move in the second direction, so as to facilitate a user to push-pull mount the second water storage container 300 into the second mounting cavity 112 in the second direction or take out the second water storage container 300 from the second mounting cavity 112 in the second direction, thereby facilitating a user to clean, replenish water or perform other operations on the second water storage container 300.
The guide 160 extends along the second direction away from the opening of the second installation cavity 112 and toward the direction close to the center line of the second installation cavity to guide the second water container 300, so that the user can smoothly install the second water container 300 into the second installation cavity 112 or take out the second water container 300 from the second installation cavity 112.
Specifically, the guide 160 may include a first extension section and a second extension section, one end of the first extension section is connected to one end of the second extension section, and the first extension section is disposed near the opening. The second extension section extends along the horizontal direction, and the first extension section extends obliquely relative to the second extension section.
In some embodiments, the second mounting cavity 112 is provided with guide portions 160 on both left and right sides, and the second water container 300 is provided with guide engaging portions engaged with the guide portions 160 to guide the second water container 300 to move smoothly in the second direction, so that a user can mount the second water container 300 to the second mounting cavity 112 smoothly or take out the second water container 300 from the second mounting cavity 112.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the area of the first water storage container 200 is larger than the area of the opening of the second water storage container 300 to reduce the occupied space of the first installation cavity 111 in the first direction, so that the arrangement facilitates concentration of the space in the second installation cavity 112, thereby facilitating placement of the components in the laundry care apparatus 1 on one side of the second installation cavity 112 in the second direction.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the depth direction of the first installation cavity 111 and the second installation cavity 112 extends along the second direction, and the depth of the second installation cavity 112 is greater than the depth of the first installation cavity 111, so that the capacity of the second installation cavity 112 is conveniently increased, and the capacity of the second water storage container 300 is conveniently increased due to the fact that the second water storage container 300 is slidably arranged in the second installation cavity 112 along the second direction, so that the second water storage container 300 can store more water, so that the number of water supplementing times of a user is conveniently reduced, the use of the user is convenient, and the use experience of the user is improved.
As shown in fig. 5 and 11, in the present embodiment, the first direction extends in the left-right direction, the second direction extends in the front-rear direction, the depth of the second installation cavity 112 in the front-rear direction is greater than the depth of the first installation cavity 111 in the front-rear direction, and the second water storage container 300 is slidably provided in the second installation cavity 112 in the front-rear direction.
The arrangement is convenient to set the parts of the clothes care apparatus 1 at the rear side of the first installation cavity 111, so that the second water storage container 300 can influence the parts at the rear side of the first installation cavity 111 when the second water storage container 300 is pushed and pulled in the front-rear direction, and the length of the second water storage container 300 in the front-rear direction is convenient to increase, so that the volume of the second water storage container 300 is increased, and more water can be stored in the second water storage container 300.
As shown in fig. 4, in some embodiments of the present invention, a first handle portion 210 is provided on a sidewall of the first water storage container 200 to facilitate a user's manipulation of the first water storage container 200 through the first handle portion 210 to mount the first water storage container 200 into the first mounting cavity 111 or to take out the first water storage container 200 from the first mounting cavity 111.
As shown in fig. 4, a second handle portion 310 is provided on a sidewall of the second water container 300 to facilitate a user's manipulation of the second water container 300 through the second handle portion 310 to push-pull the second water container 300 into the second mounting cavity 112 in the second direction or to push-pull the second water container 300 out of the second mounting cavity 112 in the second direction.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the box assembly 80 includes a box 83 and a support frame 100, the box 83 defines a care cavity 81 and a receiving cavity 82, the support frame 100 is disposed in the receiving cavity 82, the receiving cavity 82 can provide a relatively closed working environment for the support frame 100, and objects in the external environment are prevented from rubbing the support frame 100. The care chamber 81 may be used for placing laundry to be cared for in order to care for the laundry in the care chamber 81 by means of the laundry care apparatus 1.
Wherein the support frame 100 defines a first mounting cavity 111 and a second mounting cavity 112.
As shown in fig. 7, in some embodiments of the present invention, the support frame 100 includes a frame body 110 and a mounting case 120, the frame body 110 defines a first mounting cavity 111, an opening of the first mounting cavity 111 and an opening of the second mounting cavity 112 are formed at a front portion of the frame body 110, the mounting case 120 is provided at a rear portion of the frame body 110, the mounting case 120 protrudes from a rear surface of the frame body 110, and the mounting case 120 defines at least a portion of the second mounting cavity 112 such that a depth of the second mounting cavity 112 in the second direction is greater than a depth of the first mounting cavity 111 in the second direction, and thus the second water container 300 is slidably provided in the second mounting cavity 112 in the second direction.
Specifically, the frame body 110 defines a first installation cavity 111, and the first water storage container 200 is disposed in the first installation cavity 111, so as to protect the first water storage container 20 by using the frame body 110, and prevent objects in the external environment from rubbing the first water storage container 200.
The frame body 110 and the mounting shell 120 jointly define a second mounting cavity 112, and the second water storage container 300 is arranged in the second mounting cavity 112 in a push-pull manner, so that the second water storage container 300 is protected by the frame body 110 and the mounting shell 120, objects in the external environment are prevented from scratching the second water storage container 300, and meanwhile water in the second water storage container 300 can be effectively prevented from leaking out of the second mounting cavity 112.
As shown in fig. 5 and 6, in the present embodiment, the first direction extends in the left-right direction, the second direction extends in the front-rear direction, the opening of the first installation cavity 111 and the opening of the second installation cavity 112 are formed at the front of the frame body 110, the opening of the first installation cavity 111 is located at the left side of the opening of the second installation cavity 112, the first water storage container 200 is located at the left side of the second water storage container 300, and the second water storage container 300 is flush with the front end of the first water storage container 200, so that the aesthetic appearance of the laundry care apparatus 1 as a whole is facilitated.
The rear end of the second water container 300 extends out of the frame body 110 backward and is positioned in the mounting case 120 on the rear surface of the frame body 110, so as to increase the length of the second water container 300 in the front-rear direction, thereby increasing the volume of the second water container 300 and enabling the second water container 300 to store more water.
In some alternative embodiments of the present invention, the mounting case 120 and the frame body 110 are connected by a plurality of fasteners to stably fix the mounting case 120 with the frame body 110. The fastening member may be a screw or a bolt, or the like, capable of connecting the mounting case 120 and the frame body 110 together.
In some embodiments, the front side of the mounting case 120 is provided with a plurality of fixing holes, and the rear side of the frame body 110 is provided with a plurality of coupling holes corresponding in position, through which fasteners can pass to couple the mounting case 120 and the frame body 110 together, thereby stably fixing the mounting case 120 and the frame body 110 together.
As shown in fig. 4, in some embodiments of the present invention, the laundry care apparatus 1 further includes a folder 400 rotatably provided to the support frame 100 to cover the opening of the second installation cavity 112, thereby opening the second installation cavity 112 or closing the second installation cavity 112.
Specifically, when it is necessary to operate the components in the second mounting chamber 112, for example, when it is necessary to withdraw the second water container 300 from the second mounting chamber 112 in the second direction, the lid 400 may be rotated such that the lid 400 opens the second mounting chamber 112. When no manipulation of parts within the second mounting cavity 112 is required, the flip 400 may be rotated such that the flip 400 covers the opening of the second mounting cavity 112 to close the second mounting cavity 112.
The flip 400 is arranged to protect the parts in the second installation cavity 112, so that the second water storage container 300 is prevented from being scratched by articles in the external environment from the opening of the second installation cavity 112, and the overall aesthetic property of the clothes care equipment 1 is improved conveniently.
In some embodiments, when the flip cover 400 is in a state of covering the opening of the second installation cavity 112, the outer surface of the flip cover 400 is flush with the outer surface of the first water storage container 200 and the outer surface of the second water storage container 300, so that the appearance is smooth, and interference with structures such as a door body can be avoided.
In some embodiments of the present invention, one of the folder 400 and the support frame 100 is provided with a rotation part, and the other is provided with a rotation engagement part, and the rotation part is rotatably engaged with the rotation engagement part, so that the folder 400 is rotatably mounted on the support frame 100 by the engagement of the rotation part and the rotation engagement part, so that the folder 400 can rotate relative to the support frame 100, and thus the second mounting cavity 112 can be rotatably opened or closed by the folder 400.
In some alternative embodiments of the present invention, the rotating portion is a rotating shaft, the rotating engaging portion is a shaft hole, the shaft hole is adapted to the rotating shaft, and the rotating shaft can be inserted into the shaft hole to be engaged with the shaft hole, so that the flip cover 400 is rotatably mounted on the support frame 100.
In some embodiments of the present invention, a rotation shaft is disposed on the support frame 100, a shaft hole is disposed on the flip cover 400, the rotation shaft is rotatably mounted in the shaft hole and is rotatably matched with the shaft hole, and the flip cover 400 can rotate around a center line of the shaft hole, so that the flip cover 400 can rotatably cover the opening of the second mounting cavity, and further the flip cover 400 can open or close the second mounting cavity 112.
The flip 400 further has a notch, the notch is communicated with the shaft hole, and the rotating shaft is suitable for being inserted into the shaft hole from the notch. Through setting up the breach, can conveniently install the pivot in the shaft hole, improve flip 400's installation effectiveness, and then utilize pivot and shaft hole with flip 400 rotatable installation on braced frame 100.
In some embodiments, the support frame 100 is provided with two rotating shafts disposed at the upper and lower wall surfaces of one side of the second installation cavity 112, the two rotating shafts extending in the up-down direction.
Further, two cylindrical parts are arranged on the flip 400, the two cylindrical parts are respectively arranged at the top and the bottom of the flip 400, a shaft hole is formed in the cylindrical part, a notch is formed in one side of the cylindrical part, which faces the rotating shaft, and the notch is communicated with the shaft hole.
When the cover 400 is mounted on the support frame 100, the position of the notch on the top cylindrical portion of the cover 400 corresponds to the position of the rotating shaft on the upper wall surface of the second mounting cavity 112, the position of the notch on the bottom cylindrical portion of the cover 400 corresponds to the position of the rotating shaft on the lower wall surface of the second mounting cavity 112, then the cover 400 is moved towards the direction close to the second mounting cavity 112, and the rotating shaft enters the shaft hole from the notch on the cylindrical portion, so that the rotating shaft is matched with the shaft hole, and the cover 400 is rotatably mounted on the support frame 100.
As shown in fig. 6, in some alternative embodiments of the present invention, one of the folder 400 and the support frame 100 is provided with a locking part 420, and the other of the folder 400 and the support frame 100 is provided with a locking engagement part 140, and the locking part 420 is detachably engaged with the locking engagement part 140 to lock or unlock the folder 400 and the support frame 100 through the locking part 420 and the locking engagement part 140.
Specifically, when the second installation cavity 112 needs to be closed by the flip cover 400, the flip cover 400 can be rotated to a position covering the opening of the second installation cavity, and the locking portion 420 is engaged with the locking engagement portion 140, so that the flip cover 400 can be locked and engaged with the support frame 100, so as to fix the flip cover 400 at the position closing the second installation cavity 112.
When the second mounting cavity 112 needs to be opened, the locking portion 420 should be separated from the locking mating portion 140, so that the flip cover 400 is unlocked from the support frame 100, and the flip cover 400 can be rotated to a position where the first mounting cavity 111 is opened.
As shown in fig. 6, in some alternative embodiments of the present invention, the locking part 420 or the locking engagement part 140 is provided at a side of the folder 400 remote from the rotation axis thereof, so as to ensure that the folder 400 can completely cover the opening of the second mounting cavity 112 to close the second mounting cavity 112 when the locking part 420 is engaged with the locking engagement part 140 when the folder 400 is in a position covering the opening of the second mounting cavity 112.
In addition, the locking portion 420 or the locking mating portion 140 is disposed on a side of the flip 400 away from the rotation axis thereof, so as to reduce the size of a gap formed between the flip 400 and the support frame 100 when the flip 400 is disposed at a position covering the opening of the second mounting cavity 112, so as to prevent contaminants such as dust in the external environment from entering the second mounting cavity 112 from the gap between the flip 400 and the support frame 100, and prevent environmental pollution to the second mounting cavity 112.
In some alternative embodiments of the present invention, the locking engagement portion 140 forms a locking groove, the locking portion 420 forms a plug portion, and the plug portion is in plug engagement with the locking groove, specifically, the plug portion is detachably plug-engaged with the locking groove, so that locking or unlocking of the flip cover 400 and the support frame 100 is achieved through the engagement of the plug portion and the locking groove.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the locking slot and the plugging portion form a push-type elastic self-locking mechanism, that is, when the flip 400 is pushed for the first time, the plugging portion can be locked with the locking slot and push the flip 400 again, and after the plugging portion moves a certain distance in the locking slot, the plugging portion is disengaged from the locking slot.
Specifically, the mode can realize the matching and the separation of the plug part and the locking groove only by pressing the flip 400, and further realize the locking or unlocking of the flip 400 and the supporting frame 100, and the method does not need to arrange parts such as a handle and the like for operation on the flip 400, so that on one hand, the complexity of the flip 400 is facilitated to be simplified, the cost can be reduced, on the other hand, the aesthetic property of the flip 400 is facilitated to be improved, and further the overall aesthetic property of the clothes care equipment 1 is facilitated to be improved.
As shown in fig. 4, in some embodiments of the present invention, a first liquid level display 510 is provided on a side wall of the first water storage container 200, the first liquid level display 510 is used for displaying a liquid level in the first water storage container 200, and a user can directly observe a height of a water level in the first water storage container 200 through the first liquid level display 510, so as to determine an amount of water in the first water storage container 200 according to the water level of the first water storage container 200, and determine whether to clean wastewater in the first water storage container 200.
As shown in fig. 4, in the present embodiment, the first liquid level display 510 is disposed on the front side wall of the first water storage container 200, that is, on the side wall of the first water storage container 200 located at the opening of the first installation cavity 111, so as to facilitate the user to observe the water level in the first water storage container 200 through the first liquid level display 510.
In some alternative embodiments of the present invention, the first level indicator 510 defines a first water containing chamber, the first water containing chamber is in communication with the water storage chamber of the first water storage container 200, water in the water storage chamber of the first water storage container 200 can flow to the first water containing chamber, and the height of the water level in the first water containing chamber is the same as the height of the water level in the water storage chamber of the first water storage container 200 under the action of air pressure, that is, the user can determine the height of the water level in the water storage chamber of the first water storage container 200 by observing the height of the water level in the first level indicator 510.
In some embodiments, the first level indicator 510 has a first transparent display portion exposed to the outer surface of the first water storage container 200, so that a user can directly observe the height of the water level in the first water storage chamber through the first transparent display portion, and further, the user can directly determine the height of the water level in the water storage chamber of the first water storage container 200, so as to determine the amount of water in the first water storage container 200.
As shown in fig. 4, in some embodiments of the present invention, a second liquid level display 520 is disposed on a side wall of the second water storage container 300, where the second liquid level display 520 is used for displaying a liquid level in the second water storage container 300, and a user can directly observe a height of a water level in the second water storage container 300 through the second liquid level display 520, so as to determine an amount of water in the second water storage container 300 according to the water level height of the second water storage container 300, and further determine a usage condition of water in the second water storage container 300, and determine whether to supplement water to the second water storage container 300.
As shown in fig. 4, in the present embodiment, the second liquid level display 520 is disposed on the front side wall of the second water storage container 300, that is, on the side wall of the second water storage container 300 located at the opening of the second installation cavity 112, so as to facilitate the user to observe the water level in the second water storage container 300 through the second liquid level display 520.
In some alternative embodiments of the present invention, the second liquid level display 520 defines a second water containing cavity, the second water containing cavity is communicated with the water storage cavity of the second water storage container 300, water in the water storage cavity of the second water storage container 300 can flow to the second water containing cavity, and under the action of air pressure, the height of the water level in the second water containing cavity is the same as the height of the water level in the water storage cavity of the second water storage container 300, that is, a user can determine the height of the water level in the water storage cavity of the second water storage container 300 by observing the height of the water level in the second liquid level display 520, thereby determining the water amount in the second water storage container 300, further determining the service condition of the water in the second water storage container 300, and judging whether the water supplementing of the second water storage container 300 is needed.
In some embodiments, the second liquid level display 520 has a second transparent display portion exposed to the outer surface of the second water storage container 300, so that the user can directly observe the height of the water level in the second water storage chamber through the second transparent display portion, and further, the user can directly determine the height of the water level in the water storage chamber of the second water storage container 300, so as to determine the amount of water in the second water storage container 300.
As shown in fig. 7 and 8, in some embodiments of the present invention, the second installation cavity 112 has a water outlet pipe 150, the water outlet pipe 150 protrudes from the inner surface of the second installation cavity 112, and an on-off water outlet valve 350 is provided at the water outlet hole 330 of the second water storage container 300.
In the state that the second water storage container 300 is installed in place in the second installation cavity 112, the water outlet valve 350 abuts against the water outlet pipe 150 to switch to the conducting state and communicate the water outlet pipe 150 with the water storage cavity of the second water storage container 300, at this time, water in the second water storage container 300 can flow into the water outlet pipe 150 from the water outlet hole 330, and flows to a designated position along the water outlet pipe 150.
In the state that the water outlet valve 350 is disengaged from the water outlet pipe 150, the water outlet valve 350 is switched to the off state, and at this time, the water in the second water storage container 300 cannot flow out through the water outlet hole 330, so as to seal the water outlet hole 330, and avoid the water in the second water storage container 300 from leaking out from the water outlet hole 330.
Specifically, the user may push the second water storage container 300 in the second direction to install the second water storage container 300 into the second installation cavity 112, when the second water storage container 300 is installed in place in the second installation cavity 112, the water outlet valve 350 abuts against the water outlet pipe 150, the water outlet pipe 150 may drive the water outlet valve 350 to switch to the on state, at this time, the water outlet valve 350 communicates with the water outlet pipe 150 and the water storage cavity of the second water storage container 300, at this time, water in the second water storage container 300 may flow into the water outlet pipe 150 from the water outlet hole 330, and flow to the designated position along the water outlet pipe 150.
When the user pulls the second water storage container 300 along the second direction to take the second water storage container 300 out of the second installation cavity 112, in the process of pulling the second water storage container 300 out of the second installation cavity 112, the water outlet valve 350 moves away from the water outlet pipe 150, so that the water outlet valve 350 is disengaged from the water outlet pipe 150, and the water outlet valve 350 is switched to the disconnected state, so as to disconnect the water outlet pipe 150 from the water storage cavity of the second water storage container 300, further seal the water outlet hole 330, and prevent water in the second water storage container 300 from leaking out of the water outlet hole 330, so that the user can operate the water inlet container conveniently.
As shown in fig. 7 and 8, in some alternative embodiments of the present invention, the water outlet pipe 150 is disposed at the upper portion of the sidewall of the second installation cavity 112, and the water outlet valve 350 is disposed at the upper portion of the sidewall of the second water storage container 300, so that the water pressure applied to the water outlet valve 350 is reduced, and the water pressure is prevented from affecting the water outlet valve 350, so that the water outlet valve 350 can be smoothly connected to or disconnected from the water outlet pipe 150 and the second water storage container 300.
Specifically, when the water pressure received by the water outlet valve 350 is too high, the water outlet valve 350 may not seal the water outlet hole 330 normally, and water at the water outlet hole 330 may leak from a gap between the water outlet valve 350 and the wall of the water outlet hole 330, thereby affecting the use of the user.
Therefore, the water outlet valve 350 is disposed at the upper portion of the sidewall of the second water storage container 300, so as to prevent the water outlet valve 350 from receiving water pressure or reduce the water pressure received by the water outlet valve 350, so as to prevent water in the second water storage container 300 from leaking out from the gap between the water outlet valve 350 and the wall of the water outlet hole 330, and prevent the water from leaking into the water second installation cavity 112, which affects the user experience.
As shown in fig. 8, in some alternative embodiments of the present invention, the water outlet valve 350 includes a valve housing 351 and a valve core 352, the valve housing 351 being provided in the second water storage container 300, the valve housing 351 and the second water storage container 300 defining a water passing cavity 355 therebetween, the water passing cavity 355 being adapted to communicate the water outlet hole 330 with the water storage cavity of the second water storage container 300 such that water in the second water storage container 300 can flow to the water outlet hole 330 through the water passing cavity 355, and such that water in the water passing cavity 355 can flow from the water outlet hole 330 to a designated area along the water outlet pipe 150.
The valve core 352 is movably arranged in the valve housing 351 between the first position and the second position, and when the valve core 352 is in the first position, the valve core 352 seals the outlet of the water passing cavity 355 to disconnect the water outlet 330 and the water passing cavity 355, and at this time, the water outlet valve 350 can seal the water outlet 330, so that water in the second water storage container 300 is prevented from leaking from the water outlet 330.
In a state in which the valve body 352 is in the second position, the valve body 352 opens at least a portion of the outlet of the water passing chamber 355 to communicate the water outlet hole 330 with the water passing chamber 355, and water in the water passing chamber 355 may flow from the water outlet hole 330 into the water outlet pipe 150, along the water outlet pipe 150 to a designated area, so that water in the second water storage container 300 may flow to the designated area.
Specifically, when the second water storage container 300 moves in the second direction in the first installation cavity 111, the water outlet valve 350 at the water outlet hole 330 of the second water storage container 300 moves in the second direction relative to the water outlet pipe 150 in the second installation cavity 112, when the second water storage container 300 is installed in place in the second installation cavity 112, the water outlet valve 350 is in abutting engagement with the water outlet pipe 150, at this time, the water outlet pipe 150 can push the valve core 352 to move to the second position in the second direction so as to guide water passing through the water cavity 355 and the water outlet hole 330, at this time, water in the water passing cavity 355 can flow from the water outlet hole 330 into the water outlet pipe 150, and flow to a designated area along the water outlet pipe 150, so that water in the second water storage container 300 can flow to the designated area.
When the second water storage container 300 moves out of the second mounting cavity 112 along the second direction, the water outlet valve 350 is disengaged from the water outlet pipe 150, and the valve core 352 moves to the first position to disconnect the water passing cavity 355 from the water outlet hole 330, and the water outlet valve 350 can seal the water outlet hole 330, so that water in the second water storage container 300 can leak from the water outlet hole 330 when a user operates the second water storage container 300.
In some embodiments of the present invention, a sealing member is disposed between the water outlet pipe 150 and the wall of the water outlet hole 330 to seal the water outlet pipe 150 and the wall of the water outlet hole 330, so as to prevent water at the water outlet hole 330 from leaking from the water outlet pipe 150 and the wall of the water outlet hole 330. A sealing member is arranged between the valve core 352 and the wall of the water outlet 330 to seal the valve core 352 and the wall of the water outlet 330, so that water at the water outlet 330 is prevented from leaking from the valve core 352 and the wall of the water outlet 330.
As shown in fig. 8, in some embodiments of the present invention, a first sealing member 361 is disposed between the water outlet pipe 150 and the wall of the water outlet hole 330, the sidewall of the first sealing member has a plurality of sealing lips, and the plurality of sealing lips are disposed along the length direction of the first sealing member at intervals, so as to seal the water outlet pipe 150 and the wall of the water outlet hole 330 in multiple stages, and further seal the water outlet pipe 150 and the wall of the water outlet hole 330 sufficiently, so as to avoid water at the water outlet hole 330 from leaking from the water outlet pipe 150 and the wall of the water outlet hole 330.
A second sealing piece 362 is arranged between the valve core 352 and the wall of the water outlet 330, and the second sealing piece is formed into a sealing ring to seal the valve core 352 and the wall of the water outlet 330, so that water at the water outlet 330 is prevented from leaking from the valve core 352 and the wall of the water outlet 330.
As shown in fig. 8, in some embodiments of the present invention, a third sealing member 363 is provided between the valve housing 351 and the second water storage container 300 to seal the gap between the valve housing 351 and the second water storage container 300, thereby sealing the water passing cavity 355 to a certain extent, preventing water in the water passing cavity 355 from leaking from the gap between the valve housing 351 and the second water storage container 300 to the second water storage container 300, so as to ensure that water in the water passing cavity 355 can smoothly flow from the water outlet hole 330 to the water outlet pipe 150 and along the water outlet pipe 150 to a designated area.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the water outlet valve 350 further includes an elastic member 353, wherein the elastic member 353 is disposed between the valve housing 351 and the valve core 352 to drive the valve core 352 to move toward the first position, so that the valve core 352 can restore to the first position and disconnect the water outlet 330 and the water outlet chamber 355 again, thereby sealing the water outlet 330 and preventing water in the second water storage container 300 from leaking out of the water outlet 330.
Specifically, when the second water storage container 300 is installed in place in the second installation cavity 112, the water outlet valve 350 is in abutting engagement with the water outlet pipe 150, at this time, the water outlet pipe 150 can push the valve core 352 to move to the second position against the elastic force of the elastic member 353 so as to guide water passing through the water cavity 355 and the water outlet hole 330, at this time, water in the water passing cavity 355 can flow from the water outlet hole 330 into the water outlet pipe 150 and flow to a designated area along the water outlet pipe 150, so that water in the second water storage container 300 can flow to the designated area.
When the second water storage container 300 moves out of the second mounting cavity 112 along the second direction, the water outlet valve 350 is disengaged from the water outlet pipe 150, and the valve core 352 moves to the first position along the second direction under the pushing of the elastic member 353 to disconnect the water passing cavity 355 and the water outlet 330, at this time, the water outlet valve 350 can seal the water outlet 330, so as to avoid water in the second water storage container 300 from leaking from the water outlet 330 when the user operates the second water storage container 300.
As shown in fig. 8, in the present embodiment, the second direction extends in the front-rear direction, the water outlet pipe 150 is located at the rear side of the valve core 352, the elastic member 353 is located at the front side of the valve core 352, and when the water outlet valve 350 is in abutting engagement with the water outlet pipe 150, the water outlet pipe 150 can push the valve core 352 to move forward to the second position against the elastic force of the elastic member 353.
When the outlet valve 350 is disengaged from the outlet pipe 150, the elastic member 353 may urge the valve core 352 to move backward to the first position, and it should be understood that the above directional limitation is merely for convenience of description of the drawings, and does not limit the actual setting position and direction of the laundry care apparatus 1.
The elastic member 353 is a compression spring, so as to ensure that the elastic member 353 always has a backward thrust to the valve core 352, and further can smoothly push the valve core 352 to move backward to the first position when the water outlet valve 350 is disengaged from the water outlet pipe 150, so that the valve core 352 can disconnect the water outlet hole 330 and the water outlet cavity 355, and further the water outlet valve 350 can seal the water outlet hole 330, so that water in the second water storage container 300 is prevented from leaking from the water outlet hole 330.
As shown in fig. 8, in some embodiments of the present invention, a water passing pipe 354 is further provided in the second water storage container 300, one end of the water passing pipe 354 is communicated with an inlet of the water passing cavity 355, and the other end of the water passing pipe 354 extends toward a bottom wall of the second water storage container 300, so that water at the bottom of the second water storage container 300 flows to the water passing cavity 355 along the water passing pipe 354, flows from the water outlet 330 to the water outlet pipe 150 along the water passing cavity 355, and flows to a designated area along the water outlet pipe 150.
Specifically, one end of the water pipe 354 is extended toward the bottom wall of the second water storage container 300, so that water in the second water storage container 300 can be sufficiently discharged to a designated area, and further, water can be prevented from remaining in the second water storage container 300 for a long time, and bacteria can be prevented from growing on the bottom wall of the second water storage container 300.
As shown in fig. 8, in the present embodiment, the water passing pipe 354 extends in the up-down direction, the upper end of the water passing pipe 354 communicates with the inlet of the water passing chamber 355, the lower end of the water passing pipe 354 extends toward the bottom wall of the second water storage container 300, and the water passing chamber 355 defined between the valve housing 351 and the second water storage container 300 extends in the left-right direction.
The water outlet pipe 150 is connected to a water pump, and the water pump drives water at the bottom of the second water storage container 300 to flow up into the water passing cavity 355 along the water passing pipe 354, then flows right to the water passing hole in the water passing cavity 355 along the left-right direction, flows from the water passing hole to the water outlet pipe 150, and then flows to a designated area along the water outlet pipe 150.
As shown in fig. 9 and 10, in some embodiments of the present invention, the top wall of the second water storage container 300 is provided with a water inlet 340, and when water is required to be replenished into the second water storage container 300, water can be added into the second water storage container 300 through the water inlet 340 to replenish water into the second water storage container 300.
The top wall of the second water storage container 300 is provided with a sealing cover 610 and a filtering piece, the sealing cover 610 is movably arranged on the top wall of the second water storage container 300, the sealing cover 610 comprises a sealing part 611, the sealing part 611 is used for sealing the water inlet 340, so that the water inlet 340 is sealed through the sealing part 611 when the second water storage container 300 is not required to be replenished with water, dust and other substances in the external environment are prevented from entering the second water storage container 300 from the water inlet 340, and pollution to the environment in the second water storage container 300 is avoided.
The cover 610 is movably disposed on the second water storage container 300, so that the cover 610 can drive the blocking portion 611 to move when moving, and further the blocking portion 611 can move towards the water inlet 340 to block the water inlet 340 or move the blocking portion 611 away from the water inlet 340 to open the water inlet 340.
Specifically, when the second water storage container 300 needs to be replenished with water through the water inlet 340, the sealing cover 610 can be moved and the blocking portion 611 can be driven to move, so that the blocking portion 611 moves in a direction away from the water inlet 340, and the water inlet 340 is opened, and at this time, the user can replenish water to the second water storage container 300 through the water inlet 340.
After the water replenishing of the second water storage container 300 is completed, the sealing cover 610 can be moved and the blocking portion 611 can be driven to move, so that the blocking portion 611 moves towards the direction close to the water inlet 340, and the blocking portion 611 can block the water inlet 340, so that on one hand, water in the second water storage container 300 can be prevented from leaking from the water inlet 340, and on the other hand, pollutants in the external environment can be prevented from entering the second water storage container 300 from the water inlet 340, and pollution to water in the second water storage container 300 is avoided.
The filter is arranged at the water inlet 340 to filter the water entering the second water storage container 300 from the water inlet 340, when the water is replenished to the second water storage container 300, the water entering from the water inlet 340 enters the second water storage container 300 after being filtered by the filter to ensure that the water entering the second water storage container 300 from the water inlet 340 is clean water, ensure the water in the second water storage container 300 to be clean, avoid sewage entering the second water storage container 300 from the water inlet 340, and avoid polluting the environment in the second water storage container 300 and the water in the second water storage container 300.
The water in the second water storage container 300 can flow from the water outlet 330 to the designated area, and the filtering element can filter the water entering the second water storage container 300, so as to prevent the water entering the second water storage container 300 from containing excessive impurities, prevent the impurities from being accumulated in the second water storage container 300, form scale in the second water storage container 300, and prevent the water outlet valve 350 at the water outlet 330 from being blocked by the scale or other pollutants.
As shown in fig. 10, in some alternative embodiments of the present invention, the top wall of the second water storage container 300 has a protrusion 370, and the water inlet 340 is provided at the protrusion 370, so that the user can conveniently replenish water from the water inlet 340 on the protrusion 370 to the second water storage container 300, thereby facilitating the operation of the user.
The protrusion 370 extends obliquely downward along the second direction to form a space for installing the cover 610, so that the cover 610 is disposed at the protrusion 370, so that the blocking portion 611 on the cover 610 can block the water inlet 340, and meanwhile, the cover 610 and the top wall of the second accommodating cavity 82 can be prevented from rubbing against each other when the second water storage container 300 moves in the second accommodating cavity 82 along the second direction.
As shown in fig. 9, in some embodiments of the present invention, the laundry care apparatus 1 further includes a water level sensing assembly 700, the water level sensing assembly 700 is configured to detect a water level in the second water storage container 300, and when the water level in the second water storage container 300 is lower than the first water level, the water level sensing assembly 700 sends an alarm signal to inform a user to timely replenish water to the second water storage container 300.
In some embodiments, the first water level is a water level when the water level in the second water storage container 300 is zero, when the second water storage container 300 is dry, the water level sensing assembly 700 sends an alarm signal to remind the user to replenish water into the second water storage container 300, at this time, the user can rotate the flip cover 400 to open the second accommodating cavity 82, then pull the second water storage container 300 forward along the second direction, so that the water inlet 340 at the top of the second water storage container 300 leaks out of the second accommodating cavity 82, then rotate the sealing cover 610, so that the sealing part 611 opens the water inlet 340, at this time, the user can replenish water into the second water storage container 300 through the water inlet 340.
Of course, the first water level may also be the water level of the second water storage container 300 when the water level is about to be zero, so as to avoid potential safety hazards caused when the second water storage container 300 cannot provide water for the laundry care device 1 when the user does not notice the alarm signal, and the laundry care device 1 still works.
In some alternative embodiments of the present invention, the water level sensing assembly 700 includes a water level sensor 710 and a float 720, the water level sensor 710 is disposed outside the second water storage container 300 to prevent water in the second water storage container 300 from affecting the water level sensor 710, and the float 720 is disposed inside the second water storage container 300 to be movable up and down by a stopper 730.
The float 720 has a sensing member adapted to sense with the water level sensor 710, and when the water level in the second water storage container 300 is lower than the first water level, the sensing member is disconnected from the water level sensor 710, and the water level sensing assembly 700 sends out an alarm signal to remind the user to timely add water into the second water storage container 300.
When the water level in the second water storage container 300 is higher than the second water level, the sensing member senses with the water level sensor 710, and the water in the second water storage container 300 is sufficient at this time, and the user does not need to supplement the water to the second water storage container 300.
In some embodiments, the sensing member is magnetically attracted to the water level sensor 710, when the water level in the second water storage container 300 is lower than the first water level, the distance between the sensing member on the float 720 and the water level sensor 710 is too long, and at this time, the sensing member is disconnected from the water level sensor 710, and the water level sensing assembly 700 sends out an alarm signal to remind the user to timely replenish water for the second water storage container 300.
When the water level in the second water storage container 300 gradually rises to the second water level, the floater 720 gradually moves upwards, the sensing member on the floater 720 gradually approaches the water level sensor 710, and when the water level in the second water storage container 300 is higher than the second water level, the sensor and the water level sensor 710 sense each other, and the water level sensing assembly 700 does not alarm any more.
The limiting member 730 defines the maximum height that the float 720 can rise, so as to avoid misjudgment of the water level in the second water storage container 300 by the water level sensing assembly 700 caused by disconnection of the sensing member in the float 720 from the water level sensor 710 due to the excessively long distance between the float 720 and the water level sensor 710 when the water level in the second water storage container 300 gradually rises.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the laundry care apparatus further comprises a steam generator in communication with the second water storage container 300, the steam outlet in communication with the care cavity 81, water in the second water storage container 300 may flow into the steam generator, after being treated in the steam generator, form water vapor, and the formed water vapor may flow into the care cavity 81 through the steam outlet to care laundry or the like in the care cavity 81, for example, ironing the laundry or the like using the formed water vapor.
Other constructions and operations of the laundry care apparatus 1 according to the embodiment of the present invention are known to those skilled in the art and will not be described in detail here.
In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "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 device or element being referred to must have a specific orientation, be configured and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore 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 invention, a first feature "above" or "below" a second feature may include both the first and second features being in direct contact, and may also include the first and second features not being in direct contact but being in contact with each other by another feature therebetween.
In the description of the invention, a first feature being "above," "over" and "on" a second feature includes the first feature being directly above and obliquely above the second feature, or simply indicates that the first feature is higher in level than the second feature.
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.
While embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that: many changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the spirit and principles of the invention, the scope of which is defined by the claims and their equivalents.

Claims (27)

1. A garment care device, comprising:
the box body assembly is internally provided with a first mounting cavity and a second mounting cavity which are arranged in a first direction;
the first water storage container is detachably arranged in the first mounting cavity;
the second water storage container is arranged in the second installation cavity in a push-pull mode along a second direction, and the first direction is different from the second direction.
2. The garment care device of claim 1, wherein the second direction is perpendicular to the vertical direction and the first direction.
3. The laundry care appliance of claim 1, characterized in that a guide is provided in the second mounting chamber for guiding the movement of the second water reservoir in the second direction.
4. A laundry care apparatus according to claim 3, characterized in that at least a part of the guide extends in the second direction in a direction away from the opening of the second mounting chamber and in a direction close to the centre line of the second mounting chamber.
5. The laundry care appliance of claim 1, wherein the area of the opening of the first water reservoir is larger than the area of the opening of the second water reservoir.
6. The garment care device of claim 1, wherein the first mounting cavity and the second mounting cavity are depth-wise extending in the second direction, the second mounting cavity having a depth greater than a depth of the first mounting cavity.
7. The garment care device of claim 1, wherein the cabinet assembly comprises:
the box body is used for defining a nursing cavity and a containing cavity;
the support frame is arranged in the accommodating cavity and defines the first mounting cavity and the second mounting cavity.
8. The garment care apparatus of claim 7, wherein the support frame comprises:
a frame body defining the first mounting cavity, an opening of the first mounting cavity and an opening of the second mounting cavity being formed at a front portion of the frame body;
and the mounting shell is arranged at the rear part of the frame body and protrudes out of the rear surface of the frame body, and the mounting shell defines at least one part of the second mounting cavity.
9. The garment care device of claim 8, wherein the mounting shell and the frame body are connected by a plurality of fasteners.
10. The garment care device of claim 7, further comprising a flip cover rotatably provided to the support frame to cover the opening of the second mounting cavity.
11. The garment care apparatus of claim 10, wherein one of the flip cover and the support frame is provided with a locking portion and the other is provided with a locking engagement portion, the locking portion being detachably engaged with the locking engagement portion.
12. The garment care device of claim 11, wherein the lock engagement portion forms a lock groove, and the lock engagement portion forms a socket portion that is socket-engaged with the lock groove.
13. The laundry care appliance of claim 10, wherein an outer surface of the flip cover is flush with an outer surface of the first water storage container, an outer surface of the second water storage container in a state in which the flip cover is in a state covering an opening of the second mounting cavity.
14. The laundry care appliance of claim 1, wherein the side wall of the first water reservoir is provided with a first level display for displaying the level of the liquid in the first water reservoir.
15. The garment care device of claim 14, wherein the first level indicator defines a first water containing chamber in communication with the water storage chamber of the first water storage container.
16. The laundry care appliance according to claim 1, characterized in that a side wall of the second water storage container is provided with a second level display for displaying the level of the liquid in the second water storage container.
17. The garment care device of claim 16, wherein the second level display defines a second water containing chamber in communication with the water storage chamber of the second water storage container.
18. The laundry care apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the second installation chamber has a water outlet pipe protruding from an inner surface thereof, and a water outlet valve is provided at a water outlet hole of the second water storage container to be opened and closed;
the water outlet valve is propped against the water outlet pipe to be switched to a conducting state and communicated with the water outlet pipe and the water storage cavity of the second water storage container in a state that the second water storage container is installed in place in the second installation cavity, and is switched to a disconnecting state in a state that the water outlet valve is separated from the water outlet pipe.
19. The laundry care appliance of claim 18, wherein the outlet pipe is provided at an upper portion of a side wall of the second installation chamber, and the outlet valve is provided at an upper portion of a side wall of the second water storage container.
20. The laundry care appliance of claim 18, wherein the outlet valve comprises:
the valve housing is arranged in the second water storage container, a water passing cavity is defined between the valve housing and the second water storage container, and the water passing cavity is suitable for communicating the water outlet hole and the water storage cavity of the second water storage container;
the valve core is movably arranged in the valve housing between a first position and a second position, the valve core seals the outlet of the water passing cavity to disconnect the water outlet hole from the water passing cavity in the state that the valve core is in the first position, and the valve core opens at least one part of the outlet of the water passing cavity to be communicated with the water outlet hole and the water passing cavity in the state that the valve core is in the second position.
21. The garment care device of claim 20, wherein seals are respectively provided between the outlet pipe and the wall of the outlet hole, and between the valve core and the wall of the outlet hole.
22. The garment care device of claim 20, wherein the outlet valve further comprises a resilient member disposed between the valve housing and the valve spool to drive the valve spool toward the first position.
23. The garment care device of claim 20, wherein a water conduit is further provided in the second water reservoir, one end of the water conduit being in communication with the inlet of the water conduit and the other end extending toward the bottom wall of the second water reservoir.
24. The laundry care appliance according to claim 1, characterized in that the top wall of the second water storage container has a water inlet, the top wall of the second water storage container is provided with a movable cover and a filter, the cover comprises a blocking part for blocking the water inlet; the filter element is arranged at the water inlet.
25. The garment care device of claim 24, wherein the top wall of the second water storage container has a protrusion extending obliquely downward in the second direction, the water inlet being provided in the protrusion.
26. The garment care device of claim 1, further comprising:
The water level sensing assembly is used for detecting the water level in the second water storage container and sending out an alarm signal when the water level in the second water storage container is lower than the first water level.
27. The laundry care appliance of claim 26, wherein the water level sensing assembly comprises:
the water level sensor is arranged outside the second water storage container;
the floater is arranged in the second water storage container in a vertically movable manner through a limiting piece;
the floater is provided with a sensing piece which is suitable for sensing the water level sensor mutually, when the water level in the second water storage container is lower than the first water level, the sensing piece is disconnected from the water level sensor for sensing, and when the water level in the second water storage container is higher than the second water level, the sensing piece is mutually sensed with the water level sensor.
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