CN1880865B - Dehumidifier - Google Patents

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CN1880865B
CN1880865B CN2006100886802A CN200610088680A CN1880865B CN 1880865 B CN1880865 B CN 1880865B CN 2006100886802 A CN2006100886802 A CN 2006100886802A CN 200610088680 A CN200610088680 A CN 200610088680A CN 1880865 B CN1880865 B CN 1880865B
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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The present invention relates to a dehumidifier for improving dehumidifying efficiency, and discharging dehumidified water to an outside of the dehumidifier easily. The dehumidifier includes a case, an inlet passed through the case for introduction of air from an outside of the case to an inside of the case, an outlet formed to pass through a top of the case for discharging air dehumidified in the case to the outside of the case, a desiccant assembly for absorbing moisture from air drawn into the case, a blower assembly for drawing air through the inlets and blowing the air to the outlet, a regenerator assembly for blowing hot air to the desiccant assembly for drying the desiccant assembly, a heat exchanger for condensing high temperature, humid air blown by the regenerator assembly through the desiccant assembly, to separate the moisture from the air, a water tank mounted so as to be able to placed in, or taking out of the case, for receiving, and holding water condensed at the heat exchanger, and a water amount display unit for visible indication of a water level of the water tank to an outside of the case.

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Dehumidifier
Technical field
The present invention relates to dehumidifier, more particularly, relate to a kind of like this dehumidifier, wherein moisture is not to absorb by cold-producing medium, but by drier, so that collect moisture separately, thereby improves effect on moisture extraction.
Background technology
Generally speaking, dehumidifier reduces the humidity in room in the following manner: absorb the humid air in the room, make humid air by having the heat exchanger of condenser and evaporimeter, so that from air, remove moisture, to remove the air of moisture again and discharge, wherein flow of refrigerant is by condenser and evaporimeter.
In other words, dehumidifier is by making liquid refrigerant evaporates and take away heat from the dehumidifier ambient air at the evaporimeter place.In more detail, when cold-producing medium evaporated, the temperature of evaporimeter reduced, and when air process evaporimeter, the temperature of air also reduces.
When the temperature around the evaporimeter reduces, airborne humidity condensed, thus form dew on the surface of evaporimeter.
Fig. 1 shows the sketch of correlation technique dehumidifier.
With reference to Fig. 1, the correlation technique dehumidifier is provided with: the housing 1 with the inlet (not shown) that is used to suck room air; Be installed in the filter 2 of entrance side; On housing 1, be positioned at the heat exchanger 3 of filter 2 fronts, be used for carrying out heat exchange, thereby make indoor air dehumidification with room air; Be positioned at the fan component 4 of heat exchanger 3 fronts, be used to force the room air circulation; Be positioned at the water tank 6 below the heat exchanger, be used to collect condensed water; And front panel 5, i.e. the frontal appearance of dehumidifier, it has outlet 5a.
Yet the dehumidifier of correlation technique has following problem.
Outlet 5a in the front panel 5 has destroyed outward appearance, and the emission direction of change air is very difficult.
Because water tank 6 is by the rear portion attaching/detaching of housing 1, so the attaching/detaching inconvenience of water tank 6, the user can be easy to notice the water level of the water that holds in the water tank.
Even if because under the situation that moisture does not have to remove from air fully, also can directly be discharged into indoorly once more through the room air of over-heat-exchanger 3, so effect on moisture extraction is bad.
And, in the correlation technique dehumidifier, use compressor to make the cold-producing medium circulation, cause production cost higher, and cause very big noise and vibration during operation.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, the present invention relates to a kind of dehumidifier, it can solve the one or more problems that caused by the limitation of correlation technique and defective basically.
An object of the present invention is to provide a kind of dehumidifier, it has high dehumidifying efficiency, low cost and low-down noise and vibration.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a kind of dehumidifier, and its outward appearance is better, and observes the water level of the water that holds in the water tank easily.
Other advantage, purpose and a characteristics part of the present invention will be set forth in explanation subsequently, and a part will more obviously maybe can be known by the practice of invention in examination subsequently for those skilled in the art.Purpose of the present invention and other advantage can realize by the structure of specifically noting in written specification, claims and the accompanying drawing and obtain.
For realizing these purposes and other advantages and, here doing and specialize and briefly description according to purpose of the present invention, a kind of this dehumidifier is provided, comprising: housing; Pass the inlet of this housing, be used for air is guided to from the outside of housing the inboard of housing; Pass the outlet that this case top forms, the air that is used for dehumidifying at housing is discharged into the outside of housing; Dry component is used for absorbing moisture from the air that is drawn in the housing; Fan assembly sucks air and air is blown to described outlet by described inlet; The regenerator assembly is used for hot-air is blown to dry component so that make drying prescription assembly drying; Heat exchanger is used to make the regenerator assembly to blow out high temperature, malaria condensation by described dry component, so that separate moisture from air; Water tank is used for receiving and being contained in the water of heat exchanger condensation, and described water tank is installed in the housing with the side surface of removably by housing; And water yield display unit, being used for visually indicating the water level of water tank to housing outside, described water yield display unit is configured to indicate described water level by the side surface of housing or front surface.
Therefore dehumidifier of the present invention has the following advantages.
The moisture that from room air, absorbs moisture and absorb by independent regenerator assembly continuous drying, thus compare with the dehumidifier of correlation technique, can improve dehumidification rate.
Do not use the compressor in the prior art dehumidifier, can reduce the weight of dehumidifier and the noise of dehumidifier like this, thereby improve the convenience that dehumidifier uses.
And, can see the water level of water tank the housing from the dehumidifier outside, this has improved the convenience of using, and has increased the aesthetic feeling of dehumidifier as the light of color lamp from water yield display unit.
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Accompanying drawing provides further to be understood the present invention, incorporates and form the application's a part into.The present invention illustrate the specific embodiment with specification in order to illustrate principle of the present invention.In the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 shows the decomposition diagram of correlation technique dehumidifier;
Fig. 2 illustrates the perspective view of dehumidifier according to the preferred embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 is illustrated in the perspective view of dehumidifier among Fig. 2 that another direction sees;
Fig. 4 illustrates the perspective view of the dehumidifier shown in Figure 2 of water tank separation;
Fig. 5 illustrates the decomposition diagram of Fig. 2 dehumidifier;
Fig. 6 illustrates the decomposition diagram of Fig. 2 dehumidifier, is used to illustrate dehumidification process;
Fig. 7 illustrates the perspective view according to the another preferred embodiment of the present invention dehumidifier;
Fig. 8 illustrates the perspective view that Fig. 7 dehumidifier is seen from rear side;
Fig. 9 illustrates the perspective view of the dehumidifier shown in Figure 7 of water tank separation;
Figure 10 illustrates the decomposition diagram of Fig. 7 dehumidifier;
Figure 11 illustrates the perspective view according to the another preferred embodiment of the present invention dehumidifier;
Figure 12 illustrates the perspective view of the dehumidifier shown in Figure 11 of water tank separation;
Figure 13 illustrates the decomposition diagram of Figure 11 dehumidifier, panel opening thereafter; And
Figure 14 illustrates the decomposition diagram of Figure 11 dehumidifier.
The specific embodiment
To describe the preferred embodiments of the present invention in detail below, accompanying drawing 2-6 shows example of the present invention.As much as possible, for same or analogous parts, use identical Reference numeral among all these figure.
With reference to figure 2-5, dehumidifier comprises: the housing 10 that forms its outward appearance; Heat exchanger 20 in the housing 10, that make by heat conducting material; In the housing 10, be used for absorbing the dry component 30 of moisture from air; Be used for forcing room air to be inhaled into the fan assembly 40 of housing 10; Be used for forcing a part that is drawn into housing 10 room airs to cycle through the regenerator assembly 50 of heat exchanger 20.
Housing 10 comprises: shell main body 11, and it forms front side, rear side and the top side of dehumidifier; Both sides panel 12, thus they are connected to the sidepiece of the opposite side formation shell main body 11 of shell main body 11; And basal disc 70, it forms the bottom of housing 10.
Shell main body 11 is inverted U-shaped profile roughly, and its opposite side portion and downside open wide.Side panel 12 is an essentially rectangular plate shape.Gapped between one side of side panel 12 and the side of shell main body 11.This gap is formed for room air is drawn into inlet 12a in the shell main body 11.
Side panel 12 has the fastening part 12c and the 12d (see figure 5) of hook-type, and they stretch out predetermined length backward from opposed side edges respectively.Fastening part 12c and 12d are held by the binding groove (not shown) in the shell main body 11, and binding groove forms corresponding to fastening part 12c and 12d.In the fastening part of side panel 12 12c and 12d, the fastening part 12c on a side that forms inlet 12a and the bottom and the top of side panel 12 are spaced apart, and the fastening part 12d that is formed on side panel 12 another sides forms as one from the top to the bottom.Therefore, the fastening part on side panel 12 1 sides is separated, so that introduce air smoothly by inlet 12a.
The top side of side panel 12 curves inwardly.Therefore, when side panel 12 is connected to the opposite side of shell main body 11, form predetermined space between the top side of the top side of side panel 12 and relative shell main body 11, the user can be inserted into finger in this space so that mobile dehumidifier.
The downside of one of them side panel 12 has a water tank opening 12b, is used for the water tank 71 that attaching/detaching holds dehumidifier dehumidifying water.
The approximate centre of shell main body 11 at the top has the display unit 13a that is used to show the dehumidifier mode of operation.Display unit 13a is transparent and has the shape of essentially rectangular, is used to show the Current Temperatures in room and the icon of indication running status.
A plurality of button 13b that are used to operate dehumidifier are arranged on the opposite side of display unit 13a.The rear side of display unit 13b is useful on the outlet 15 of the air that discharge dehumidifies in shell main body 11.
Therefore, dehumidifier of the present invention has such structure: room air sucks by the sidepiece of housing 10, dehumidifying in housing 10, and from upwards discharge of housing 10.
Outlet 15 is a rectangle, is positioned at the rear side at shell main body 11 tops.The inboard of outlet 15 is useful on the discharging shutter 14 of opening/closing outlet 15, the emission direction of its control air.Although do not use, discharging shutter 14 be mounted in outlet 15 opposite side by drive unit on axle/down rotation.
Therefore, when dehumidifier did not move, discharging shutter 14 was rotated down to close outlet 15, and when dehumidifier moved, discharging shutter 14 rotated up so that open outlet 15, thus the emission direction of control air.
And shell main body 11 has the full display window 16a of water in the centre of its anterior Lower Half, is used to show the full state of water of water tank 71.
The full display window 16a of water is configured to lucite pipe, so that see easily from the outside of dehumidifier, and wherein has the light-emitting device (not shown), and being used for expires state with color or by the water of flicker indication water tank 71.
Promptly, light-emitting device is the LED (light emitting diode) of particular color, and for example blue or red, they are connected to the water level detecting float (see figure 5) in the water tank 71, therefore blue LED is luminous when the water in the water tank 71 is discontented, and red LED is luminous full with indication water tank 71 when the water in the water tank 71 is full.
Except the full display window 16a of water, dehumidifier of the present invention also can comprise the notifying device (not shown), is used for informing that to the dehumidifier outside water of water tank 71 is full with sound or image.
Below the full display window 16a of water a water yield indicating window 16b is arranged, be used for indicating the water yield of water tank 71.Full display window 16a is the same with water, water yield indicating window 16b is made by transparent or semitransparent pipe or plastics, has the scale mark of even division pipe, and wherein has the light-emitting device (not shown), the water yield that is used for holding according to water tank 71 is come luminous, thus the indication water yield.
In more detail, the position of the water yield evenly is divided into three parts in the water tank 71, if therefore position feeler therein of the float 78 in the water tank 71, then be delivered to controller 18 (see figure 5)s of dehumidifier from the signal of sensor (not shown), therefore controller 18 makes the LED of designated color launch the color (blue, yellow or red) of this position, is used to indicate the current water yield.
Simultaneously, with reference to Fig. 5, there is a filter 80 front portion of housing 10, is used to make by inlet 12a inhaled air purify.
Filter 80 is used for from the air impurity screening, it can comprise one group that selects from following filter: is used for from prefilter, the odor removal filter that is used for taste removal that filters the dust of large-size by inlet 11a and 12a inhaled air, the dust de-entrainment filter that is used for collecting dust by electric effect, and the HEPA filter that is used to remove fine dust; Perhaps above-mentioned various filters are combined into the assembly of a unit.
There is a heat exchanger 20 front side of housing 10 inside, is used for carrying out heat exchange with the room air that sucks by inlet 12a.Heat exchanger 20 has the heat exchanger of two-layer different size, and they have at regular intervals a plurality of metal tubes that are provided with, communicate with each other, and the air that is used to regenerator assembly 50 is blown out is incorporated into wherein, from wherein flowing through, and from wherein discharging.There is an osculum (not shown) bottom surface of heat exchanger 20, is used for condensed water is discharged from heat exchanger 20.
There is the regeneration lid 57 of the heater housing 55 that will describe corresponding to the back back of heat exchanger 20.Regeneration cover 57 lower surface and is had air by the opening (not shown), and the internal communication of this opening and heat exchanger 20 is used for and will be directed to heat exchanger 20 by the air that regenerator assembly 50 circulates.
57 back cover in regeneration a dry component 30, is used for absorbing moisture from the room air by inlet 12a suction.This dry component 30 comprises: the dry element 32 that is used for absorbing from air moisture, rotatably install, be used to hold the runner 33 of dry element 32, be used to support the runner housing 35 of runner 33 rotations, and be used to rotary power is provided so that the motor 33a of rotating wheel 33.
Dry element 32 is a dish type, is made by the paper that has a plurality of through holes as honeycomb.In more detail, dry element 32 is made like this: by two-layer cellular paper roll being risen and combine, thereby form a plurality of through holes, and wherein be impregnated with desiccant solution.
Therefore, when the through hole of room air in super-dry element 32, moisture is absorbed in the dry element, thus dry air.
Dry element 32 is dish type and is installed on the runner 33.Runner 33 is a circular frame, and has gear on excircle.On the outside of runner 33, a runner driven wheel 33b by runner motor 33a rotation is arranged.Runner driven wheel 33b is meshed with the excircle of runner 33, thereby makes runner 33 rotations.
Therefore runner motor 33a makes runner 33 rotate slowly that (for example, 1RPM), dry element 32 is from by absorbing moisture the air wherein.
Runner 33 is contained in the runner housing 35, and supports thereon.Runner housing 35 has roughly square tabular, central opening.Around the open centre of runner housing 35, runner lid 36 forms the circular rim of stretching out from that.Hold runner 33 in the runner lid 36.
There is a rotating shaft 35a at center at runner lid 36, and it is the pivot of runner 33, is supported by a plurality of support arms 37, and support arm radially extends to the center from the edge of runner lid 36.
The upside on runner housing 35 right sides has a circulating line 39, be used for air is directed to regenerator assembly 50 from heat exchanger 20, the downside on runner housing 35 right sides is motor 33a, and it and runner driven wheel 33b connect into a unit, are used to rotary power is provided so that rotating wheel 33.
In dry component 30 back, with a member of the regenerator assembly 50 described, a heater 56 is arranged as hereinafter, be used to heat is provided so that make dry element 32 dryings.Heater 56 is roughly fan-shaped, and is contained in the heater housing 55, and this housing part anterior and top is opened wide.
Therefore, because heater housing 55 is mounted to fan-shaped regeneration runner 38 and is complementary, therefore heater housing 55 is used for making continuously the part regeneration of dry element 32, so that dry this part, wherein runner 38 is divided by runner arm 37 at the upside of runner housing 35.
The rear portion of heater 56 is fan assemblies 40, is used for sucking room air by force by inlet 11a.Fan assembly 40 comprises: be used for sucking by inlet 12a the fan 41 of room air, be used to hold, the fan shroud 43 of supports fan 41, and be used to fan 41 that the fan electromotor 42 of rotary power is provided.
Fan shroud 43 is roughly the square plate shape, and the center has circular open, thereby forms the runner of the room air that the rotary power by fan 41 sucks.Discharge flow path 48 is arranged at the top of fan shroud 43, and the room air that is used for sucking by fan 41 is discharged into the dehumidifier outside.
The opening portion of fan shroud 43 has an electric machine support 44, is used to hold a part and the supports fan motor 42 of fan electromotor 42.The offside of electric machine support 44 has a motor cabinet 42a, is used for fastening fan electromotor 42.
The front of fan assembly 40 upsides is a regenerator assembly 50, is used to make the part of the room air that sucks by inlet 12a to pass through, and the 12a that wherein enters the mouth passes housing 10 and forms.
Regenerator assembly 50 comprises: regeneration fan 52, be used to hold and support the regeneration fan cover 54 of regeneration fan 52, be used to rotary power is provided so that the regeneration motor 53 of rotation regeneration fan 52, be used to heat is provided so that make the heater 56 of dry element 32 dryings, and the heater housing 55 that is used to hold heater 56.This regeneration fan 52 can be a centrifugal fan, and for example sirocco fan still can use polytype fan.
Regeneration fan cover 54 is roughly dish type, is used for regeneration fan 52 is installed in wherein.Regeneration fan cover 54 has the suction opening that is communicated with circulating line 39 at the center, one side and in the outlet that is communicated with heater housing 55 that has of downside.
Therefore, when regeneration fan 52 rotations, air is drawn in the regeneration fan cover 54 by force by circulating line 39, and is discharged into heater case body 55.
In other words, regeneration fan cover 54 is directed to heater 56 and regeneration runner 38 with air from regeneration fan 52, so that keep making the part of the dry element 32 that rotates in the position relative with it dry.
Simultaneously, a drain pan 60 is arranged below the heat exchanger 20, the condensed water of automatic heat-exchanger 20 and it is directed to water tank 71 is used to collect.Drain pan 60 is rectangle basically, has the rhone that protrudes upward, and is used for condensed water is directed to water tank 71 from heat exchanger 20.
A basal disc 70 is arranged below the drain pan 60, be used for front baffle 11 and afterframe 12 are fixedly connected to it, and form the bottom of housing 10.Basal disc 70 has the hexahedron box-shaped, and a side relative with side panel 12 opened wide.
Water tank 71 has hexahedron box-shaped, opened upper end.A tank lid 73 that is installed to separably on it is arranged at the top of water tank 71, is used for the open-top of opening/closing water tank 71.At the opposite side of tank lid 73, a plurality of tank lid securing members 77 are arranged, be used for hooking respectively the fastening protruding 71a of water tank 71 opposite side upsides.
Preferably, there is a water tank handle 72 at the center at tank lid 73 tops, is convenient to hold water tank 71.One side of water tank handle 72 has a tank entry 74, and this inlet is communicated with rhone 61 bottoms, is used for water is directed to water tank 71.
An inlet cover 75 is arranged on the tank entry 71, be used for preventing taking out/water flows out from water tank 71 when putting into water tank 71.
Float 78 is arranged in the water tank 71, be used for along with water level/following moving, and be connected to the sensor (not shown) so that sensed water level.
Preferably, a side of water tank 71 is promptly revealed a side in side panel 12 outsides, has a water level to observe transparency window 76, so that with the naked eye can be observed the water level that holds in the water tank 71.Therefore, except full display window 16a of water and water yield indicating window 16b, the user observes the water level that transparency window 76 is judged water tank 71 by water level.
Describe the operation of dehumidifier of the present invention in detail below with reference to Fig. 6.
Shown in big arrow, when the room air of the humidity rotary power by fan 41 is drawn in the housing 10 through inlet 12a (see figure 2), air during through filter 80 airborne impurity be removed, and by heat exchanger 20 through dry components 30.
In this case, when the through hole of air in super-dry element 32, airborne moisture is from wherein removing, and is discharged into discharge flow path 48 by the fan 41 of fan assembly 40.Then, the air that is discharged in the discharge flow path 48 is discharged into indoor by discharging shutter 14.
Then, shown in small arrow, in the regenerative process of dry element 32 continuous dryings that make dry component 30, air is blown by force by the rotation of regeneration fan 52, and by heater housing 55 process heaters 60, be heated to form hot-air, thereby hot-air makes the moisture evaporation that absorbs in the dry element 32.
Move by regeneration runner 38 heat exchanger 20 through the high temperature of super-dry element 32, humid air, and be incorporated into regeneration and cover 57.Then, high temperature, humid air cycle through the inside of heat exchanger 20, and in cyclic process when the lower room air of high temperature, malaria and the temperature that sucks by inlet 11a and 12a carries out heat exchange, humidity condensed wherein.Condensed water is discharged into the rhone 61 of drain pan 60 by the osculum (not shown) of heat exchanger bottom, and is contained in the water tank 71.
Simultaneously, through over-heat-exchanger 20 and from wherein removing the air repetitive cycling of moisture, wherein under the effect of regeneration fan 52, air is again directed into regeneration runner 38 by runner housing 35 and circulating line 39, thereby repeats to make the regenerative process of dry element 32 continuous dryings.
Therefore, dehumidifier of the present invention is removed moisture by two strands of air streams from room air.Therefore, the room air that fan 41 sucks is through super-dry element 32, and airborne moisture is absorbed in dry element 32, and by exporting 15 outsides that are discharged into dehumidifier.
Meanwhile, when dehumidifier makes high temperature air flow through recovery stream road 38 under the effect of regeneration fan 52, at heat exchanger 20 places, dehumidifier is separated moisture again from the dry element of a part, and blow to heat exchanger 20, thereby condensation and remove moisture from air, and air is circulated under the effect of regeneration fan 52.
In dehumidification process, when float 78 upwards floated along with the rising of water tank 71 water levels, color was light on water yield indicating window 16b corresponding to the LED of this water level.If the water of water tank 71 has been expired, it is full that float detects water outlet, and then the change color of the full display window 16a of water is so that full to outer written notification water tank 71 water of case dehumidifier.Then, as shown in Figure 4, the user can pull out water tank 71 by water tank opening 12b, with its turned letter, more empty water tank 71 is put in the housing 10.
In the embodiment of above-mentioned dehumidifier, float 78 is set so that swim in waterbornely in water tank 71, when contacting with sensor, float 78 judges water level.Yet different therewith is, the level sensor with different length electrode can be set, and is used for sensed water level when the different electrodes contact of water and level sensor.
Certainly, in addition, can use multiple known water level detecting unit to come sensed water level.
Next, with reference to the dehumidifier of Fig. 7 to 10 description according to another preferred embodiment of the present invention.The parts identical with previous embodiment will use identical Reference numeral, and will omit detailed description.
The dehumidifier of this embodiment comprises: housing 110, heat exchanger 20, dry component 30, fan assembly 40 and regenerator assembly 50.Heat exchanger 20, dry component 30, fan assembly 40 and regenerator assembly 50 are identical with the embodiment of front, and it is described in detail in this omission.
Housing 110 comprises: inverted U-shaped shell main body 111, and its front and rear opens wide; The front panel 112 of shell main body 111 front portions; And rear board 113, be used for the rear portion of closed housing main body 111.
Front panel 112 and rear board 113 are roughly rectangular plate shape, and the top side of each curves inwardly.Therefore after front panel 112 and rear board 113 were connected on the shell main body 111, dehumidifier had the outward appearance of bending at preceding top and top, back, thereby the outward appearance more graceful than the housing of flat top portion is provided.
The height of front panel 112 and rear board 113 is lower than the open front and the rear portion of shell main body 11.Therefore, front panel 112 and rear board 113 downsides are formed with the space that is used to put into and take out water tank 71.
A display unit 112a is arranged at the top of front panel 112, is used to show the running status of dehumidifier.A plurality of operating knob 112b are arranged below the display unit 112a, be used for the user and operate dehumidifier.
A dehumidifier handle 119 is arranged at the top of shell main body 111, so that the user grasps dehumidifier and mobile dehumidifier.The dehumidifier handle is placed among the dehumidifier handle groove 111c in shell main body 111 tops.Preferably, this dehumidifier handle 119 can be an one-touch type, and by once pressing pressing spring and touching device (not shown), dehumidifier handle 119 just can up/down move like this.
Simultaneously, the approximate centre of plate 113 has one to suck barrier 113b in the back, is used for room air is directed to dehumidifier inside.Sucking barrier 113b is the set of many vertical slits of group or horizontal slot 113a.This embodiment comprises vertical slit 113a group and the horizontal slot 113a group that the diagonal angle is provided with.
There is an outlet 115 top side of plate 113 in the back, is used for guiding leading to the air that dehumidifies at dehumidifier and being discharged into indoor once more.Therefore, dehumidifier has the structure that rear side sucks, discharge the top side, and wherein room air sucks by the center of rear board 113, and is discharged into rear board 113 top sides through the air of dehumidifying.
At outlet 115 places, a discharging shutter 114 is arranged, be used to control the emission direction of air.Although do not illustrate, discharging shutter 114 is mounted to by the opposite side of drive unit in outlet 115 and makes progress/rotation down around the axle (not shown).
Therefore, when dehumidifier stopped, discharging shutter 114 was rotated down, and to close outlet 115, makes the dehumidifier run duration, and discharging shutter 114 rotates up to open and exports 115, and the emission direction of control dehumidified air.
With reference to Fig. 9 and 10, the downside of housing 110 is equipped with and is used to hold the water tank 171 of water of dehumidifying, and it can slide so that attaching/detaching water tank 171 along front/rear direction.
The front and rear of water tank 171 has transparent water level observation window 176, is convenient to see outside dehumidifier observe the water yield of holding the water tank 171.Therefore, the user can observe water level in the water tank 171 easily by transparent water level observation window 176, and takes appropriate measures.
Float 178 is arranged in the water tank 171, be used for along with water level/following moving, float 178 is connected to the sensor (not shown), when arriving predetermined water level with the water level in the convenient water tank, by the current water position status of display unit 112a written notification water tank 171 outside dehumidifier.
Because process and previous embodiment by this dehumidifier dehumidifying are roughly the same, therefore omit its detailed description.
Below with reference to Figure 11 to 14 another preferred embodiment of the present invention is described.
Except the part of housing 210, the present embodiment dehumidifier is arranged on the unit that is used to dehumidify in the housing 210, and for example heat exchanger 20, dry component 30, fan assembly 40 and regenerator assembly 50 are identical with previous embodiment.
The housing 210 of the dehumidifier of present embodiment has the roughly shape of hexahedron box-shaped, and first half and latter half are separable.In other words, housing 210 comprises: front baffle 211, and this front baffle forms the front portion and the sidepiece outward appearance of hexahedron case first half; Afterframe 212, this afterframe forms the rear portion and the sidepiece outward appearance of hexahedron case latter half; With the top panel 213 that forms the top outward appearance, it has preceding top panel 213a and back top panel 213b.The downside of housing 210 has the basal disc 70 that forms housing 210 bottoms.
Front baffle 211 has hexahedral shape, its rear portion, top and bottom-open, and afterframe 212 has hexahedral shape, its front portion, top and bottom-open.
The top side of front baffle 211 and afterframe 212 is respectively along backward directions with forwards to downward-sloping.Therefore, if preceding top panel 213a and back top panel 213b are connected to the top of front baffle 211 and afterframe 212, then preceding top panel 213a and back top panel 213b are downward-sloping towards the center.In other words, when when a side of housing 210 is seen, dehumidifier has the roughly top side of V-arrangement.
Preceding top panel 213a has outlet 215, is used for discharging the air of dehumidifying therein from housing 210.Outlet 215 has with the mode of optional commentaries on classics discharging shutter 214 mounted thereto.
Discharging shutter 214 has a plurality of shutters that are configured to a unit, the opposite side of its opposite end hinged (not shown) former frame frame 211, thereby make shutter 214 can be forward/rear is to rotation.Although discharging shutter 214 can be designed to by the rotation of independent drive unit, discharge shutter 214 can be designed to respect to the downside of hinge than on stress, so discharge shutter 214 by rotating along front/rear direction through exporting 215 air discharged pressure.
Therefore, when dehumidifier does not move, discharging shutter 214 rotates along direction backward, to close outlet 215, when dehumidifier moves, discharging shutter 214 rotates by the pressure edge direction forward of discharged air, so that open outlet 215, thereby control is by exporting the direction of 215 dehumidified air of discharging.
Preceding top panel 213a has dehumidifier handle 213c, is convenient to mobile dehumidifier, also has dehumidifier handle groove 213d, is used for dehumidifier handle 213c is put into wherein.The opposite end of dehumidifier handle 213d is hinged to preceding top panel 213a, so that can be along making progress/following direction rotation.
Rear board 213b has transparent display unit 213e mounted thereto, is used to show the running status of dehumidifier.There are a plurality of operating knob 213f on a left side/right side of display unit 213e, is used to operate dehumidifier.
Afterframe 212 has the opening 212a of preliminary dimension at the center.Opening 212a is the passage that is inhaled into the extraneous air in the housing 210.
The rear portion of afterframe 212 is equipped with rear board 216.The shape of the shape of rear board 216 and afterframe 212 is basic identical, and is hinged to a side of afterframe 212 rotationally.
Therefore, rear board 216 has not only improved the outward appearance of dehumidifier, can also make to be easy to change filter 280 in horizontal rotation.
There are a plurality of circular holes 217 that are used to guide the room air suction at the center of plate 216 in the back.Rear board 216 inside are equipped with and suck barrier 218, are used to make the outside from dehumidifier can see inside, allow air to flow simultaneously.Therefore, if suction force produces in the inside of dehumidifier, then room air is sucked in the housing 210 by circular hole 217 and suction barrier 218, so that dehumidifying.
As previously mentioned, filter 280 is installed to the opening 212a of afterframe 212 in separable mode.
The downside of front baffle 211 and afterframe 212 1 sides has a water tank opening 219, is used for by its attaching/detaching water tank 271.
Water tank 271 has the handle 272 that is rotatably installed on it.In a side of water tank 271, promptly water tank 219 is exposed at the downside of the part of dehumidifier outside, has the user can put into the handle (hand grip) of finger and water lift case 271.
Therefore, when needs were pulled out housing 210 with water tank 271, if the user puts into finger handle 273 and spurs dehumidifier, then water tank was easily pulled out when laterally slide in water tank 271 edges.
Be provided with water yield display unit 220 between front baffle 211 and the afterframe 212, be used for showing the water yield of water tank 271.Water yield display unit 220 has roughly inverted U-shaped shape.Water yield display unit 220 is made by transparent pipe or plastics, and has the light-emitting device (not shown) with at least a color that is installed in wherein, is used for sending colored light according to the detected water yield of water tank 271 float (not shown).
For example, yellow, blue and red light-emitting device (for example LED) can be installed in the water yield display unit 220, when beginning to flow into water tank 271, opens in water the Yellow light emitting device, when arriving middle water level, opens in water the blue light emitting device, when water arrives full-water level, open the red light-emitting device, notify the user water tank of turning.
Certainly, in addition, kind of a distortion can be arranged.For example,, have only a kind of light-emitting device of color can be installed on the water yield display unit 220, only when water arrives full-water level, open light-emitting device with above-mentioned different.
Under the prerequisite that does not break away from the spirit or scope of the present invention, those of ordinary skills obviously can carry out various modifications and variation to the present invention.Therefore various modifications and variations are contained in the present invention, as long as they are in the scope of appended claims and equivalent thereof.

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1. dehumidifier comprises:
Housing;
Pass the inlet of this housing, be used for air is guided to from the outside of housing the inboard of housing;
Pass the outlet that this case top forms, the air that is used for dehumidifying at housing is discharged into the outside of housing;
Dry component is used for absorbing moisture from the air that is drawn in the housing;
Fan assembly is used for sucking air and air being blown to described outlet by described inlet;
The regenerator assembly is used for hot-air is blown to dry component so that make the dry component drying;
Heat exchanger is used to make the regenerator assembly to blow out high temperature, malaria condensation by described dry component, so that separate moisture from air;
Water tank is used for receiving and being contained in the water of heat exchanger condensation, and described water tank is installed in the housing with the side surface of removably by housing; And
Water yield display unit is used for visually indicating to housing outside the water level of water tank, and described water yield display unit is configured to indicate described water level by the side surface of housing or front surface.
2. dehumidifier as claimed in claim 1, wherein water yield display unit comprises:
Water level detecting unit in the water tank is used for detecting the water yield that water tank holds; With
Transparent or semitransparent water yield display part, the light-emitting device with at least a color is used for coming luminous according to the water yield of measuring in the water level detecting unit.
3. dehumidifier as claimed in claim 2, wherein water yield display part also comprises the light-emitting device of different colours, is used for opening according to the water level of water tank respectively.
4. dehumidifier as claimed in claim 2, wherein water yield display part comprises:
The full-water level display part is used for when the water of water tank arrives full-water level luminous; With
The low water level display part was used for before the water of water tank arrives full-water level luminous.
5. dehumidifier as claimed in claim 2, wherein water yield display part has and is connected to tubular on the housing.
6. dehumidifier as claimed in claim 2, wherein water yield display part is installed to the housing front portion.
7. dehumidifier as claimed in claim 2, wherein the water level detecting unit comprises:
Float is mounted to by the water that holds in the water tank and floats; With
Sensor, thus be used for sensed water level when buoys float is in contact with it.
8. dehumidifier as claimed in claim 1, wherein water yield display unit be in the surperficial upper edge of water tank upwards/following direction extends and is exposed to the transparency window of hull outside.
9. dehumidifier as claimed in claim 1, wherein said dry component comprises:
Dry element is used for absorbing moisture from air;
Dry runner is rotatably installed, and is used to hold dry element;
Dry runner housing is used for rotatably supporting dry runner; With
Rotary unit is used to make dry runner rotation.
10. dehumidifier as claimed in claim 9, wherein said rotary unit comprises:
Gear is along the excircle formation of dry runner;
Runner driven wheel with described gears engaged; With
The runner motor is used to rotary power is provided so that the rotating wheel driven wheel.
11. dehumidifier as claimed in claim 1, wherein said fan assembly comprises:
Fan is used for producing suction air inhalation power;
Fan shroud is used to hold and supports described fan; And
Fan electromotor is installed on the described fan shroud, is used to make the fan rotation.
12. dehumidifier as claimed in claim 1, wherein said regenerator assembly comprises:
Regeneration fan is used for drying to dry component;
The regeneration fan cover is used to hold regeneration fan;
Generator is used to revolving force is provided so that the regeneration fan rotation again;
Heater is used for the air that the thermal regeneration fan blows out;
The heater housing is used to hold this heater, and the one side is communicated with the regeneration fan cover, and opposite side is communicated with the part of dry component, is used for air is directed to dry component from regeneration fan;
Regeneration lid, the air that is used for passing dry component by regeneration fan is directed to the inboard of heat exchanger; With
Circulating line, the air that is used for passing heat exchanger is directed to regeneration fan.
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