CN210197481U - Drainage mechanism and air conditioner with same - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a drainage mechanism and an air conditioner with the same, wherein the drainage mechanism comprises a humidifier water tank, a drainage valve, a switch mechanism and a water receiving tray; the humidifier water tank is provided with a water outlet; the drain valve is arranged at the drain outlet and is used for opening and closing the drain outlet; the switch mechanism is connected with the drain valve and is used for switching on and off the drain valve; the water receiving disc is arranged below the water outlet to receive water discharged from the water outlet. The utility model discloses the outlet has been seted up on the humidifier basin to control the switching of outlet through on-off mechanism and drain valve, only need open the air conditioner panel when the drainage, operating switch mechanism can be with the water discharge in the humidifier to the water collector of air conditioner in, need not to dismantle panel and humidifier, make the drainage operation of humidifier more convenient.

Description

Drainage mechanism and air conditioner with same

Technical Field

The utility model relates to an air conditioner drainage technical field, concretely relates to drainage mechanism and have its air conditioner.

Background

Nowadays, the air conditioner is gradually a necessary household appliance for many families, but in the heating mode of the air conditioner, indoor air becomes especially dry, especially in the north, the dryness of the air becomes more serious, which seriously harms the health of users. There is a need for an air conditioner with a humidifying function for the user's physical health and comfort experience.

Most of the existing air conditioners with the humidifying function are provided with humidifiers, and the mist of the humidifiers enters the room through the outlet air of the air conditioner to play a humidifying role; however, when the user is out for a long time, the water in the humidifier water tank needs to be discharged, so as to prevent the water in the humidifier water tank from generating peculiar smell due to microorganism breeding in the humidifier water tank; but current humidifier does not be equipped with drainage mechanism, because the humidifier is for embedding inside the air conditioner, during the drainage, will demolish the air conditioner panel earlier, then will pour the water in its humidifier basin after demolising the humidifier, very inconvenient.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

A first object of the utility model is to provide a drainage mechanism to solve the inconvenient problem of humidifier drainage of current air conditioner.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides the following technical solutions: a drainage mechanism comprises a humidifier water tank, a drainage valve, a switch mechanism and a water pan; the humidifier water tank is provided with a water outlet; the drain valve is arranged at the drain outlet and is used for opening and closing the drain outlet; the switch mechanism is connected with the drain valve and is used for switching on and off the drain valve; the water receiving disc is arranged below the water outlet to receive water discharged from the water outlet.

According to the utility model provides a drainage mechanism has seted up the outlet on the humidifier basin to control the switching of outlet through on-off mechanism and drain valve, only need open the air conditioner panel when the drainage, operating switch mechanism can be with the water discharge in the humidifier to the water collector of air conditioner in, need not to dismantle panel and humidifier, make the drainage operation of humidifier more convenient.

In addition, according to the present invention, the drainage mechanism may further have the following additional features:

according to the utility model discloses an example, still including connect in the drain pipe of drain outlet department, the drain valve is installed in the drain pipe.

According to an example of the present invention, the drain valve includes a mounting seat, a valve body, and an elastic member; the mounting seat is connected with the drain pipe; the valve body is arranged on the mounting seat, one end of the valve body is provided with a limiting part which can be in sealing and limiting fit with the water outlet, and the other end of the valve body is connected with the switch mechanism; the elastic piece is sleeved on the valve body and connected with the mounting seat.

According to an example of the present invention, the switching mechanism comprises a lever structure connected with the drain pipe, the lever structure being used for opening the drain valve.

According to an example of the present invention, the lever structure comprises a first rod and a second rod connected with each other at an angle, and the joint of the first rod and the second rod is hinged to the drain pipe; the first rod body is abutted to the drain valve, and the second rod body extends out of the drain valve.

According to the utility model discloses an example, still include with the water of drainage mouth department is leading-in water guide structure in the water collector, water guide structure is located the outlet with between the water collector.

According to the utility model discloses an example, the water guide structure includes the drainage plate, be equipped with the drainage groove of laying along its length direction on the drainage plate.

A second object of the present invention is to provide an air conditioner having the drainage mechanism according to the above-described aspect.

Advantages of the above additional aspects 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.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural view of a drainage mechanism according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 2 is a schematic structural view of a humidifier water tank according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a humidifier water tank, a drain valve, and a switch mechanism according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In the drawings, the components represented by the respective reference numerals are listed below:

1. a humidifier tub; 2. a water outlet; 3. a drain pipe; 4. a drain valve; 5. a switch mechanism; 6. a water pan; 7. a mounting seat; 8. a valve body; 9. an elastic member; 10. a limiting part; 11. a first rod body; 12. a second rod body; 13. a drainage plate; 14. and (4) a drainage groove.

Detailed description of the preferred embodiments

The principles and features of the present invention are described below in conjunction with the following drawings, the examples given are only intended to illustrate the present invention and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.

Example one

Referring to fig. 1-3, in the present embodiment, a humidifier water tank 1 and an original water pan 6 of an air conditioner are utilized to form a new drainage mechanism, wherein a drainage port 2 is disposed on the humidifier water tank 1, and specifically, the drainage port 2 is disposed at the bottom of the humidifier water tank 1; the drain pan 6 is installed in an indoor unit (not shown) as a part of a conventional air conditioner, and thus the structure of the drain pan 6 will not be described in detail in this embodiment. The drain outlet 2 of the present embodiment is provided with a drain valve 4 for opening and closing the drain outlet 2, and further provided with an opening and closing mechanism 5 capable of opening and closing the drain valve 4, and the water pan 6 of the present embodiment is installed below the drain outlet 2 so as to drain the water in the humidifier tub 1 into the water pan 6 through the drain outlet 2.

Above-mentioned structure has seted up outlet 2 on humidifier basin 1 to control the switching of outlet 2 through on-off mechanism 5 and drain valve 4, only need open the air conditioner panel when the drainage, operating on-off mechanism 5 can be with the water discharge in the humidifier to the water collector 6 of air conditioner in, need not to dismantle air conditioner panel and humidifier, make the drainage operation of humidifier more convenient.

In order to facilitate the installation of the drain valve 4 and the switch mechanism 5, the drain port 2 of the present embodiment is provided with the drain pipe 3, the bottom of the drain pipe 3 is further improved in shape in order to be matched with the switch mechanism 5, and the bottom side wall of the drain pipe 3 is provided with a notch for the switch mechanism 5 to extend into.

Referring to fig. 3, the drain valve 4 of the present embodiment includes a mounting seat 7, a valve body 8, and an elastic member 9; the mounting seat 7 is of a sleeving structure and is mounted in the drain pipe 3, and the outer wall of the mounting seat 7 is connected with the inner wall of the drain pipe 3; the valve body 8 of the embodiment is inserted and installed on the installation seat 7, one end of the valve body 8 is provided with a limit part 10 which can be in sealing limit fit with the water outlet 2, the limit part 10 can be a structure which is installed at the end part of the valve body 8 and can have a sealing function, and the other end of the valve body 8 is connected with the switch mechanism 5, and particularly can be abutted; the elastic member 9 of this embodiment is sleeved on the valve body 8 and connected with the mounting seat 7, and the elastic member 9 may be a spring.

In the initial state of the valve body 8 of the present embodiment, under the elastic force of the elastic member 9, the limiting portion 10 is in sealing and limiting fit with the water outlet 2 to block the water outlet 2 and prevent the water from flowing out; when water needs to be drained, the switch mechanism 5 is operated, the switch mechanism 5 pushes the valve body 8 upwards to overcome the elasticity of the elastic piece 9, so that the limiting part 10 is separated from the sealing fit of the water outlet 2, and the water body of the water outlet 2 flows into the water receiving disc 6 through the water outlet pipe 3, thereby completing the water drainage process; after the water is drained, the switch mechanism 5 returns to the initial state, and the limiting part 10 returns to the initial position again under the elastic force of the elastic piece 9.

Referring again to fig. 2 and 3, the opening and closing mechanism 5 of the present embodiment includes a lever structure connected to the drain pipe 3 for opening the drain valve 4. Specifically, the lever structure of the present embodiment includes a first rod 11 and a second rod 12 connected to each other and forming an angle therebetween, the included angle between the first rod 11 and the second rod 12 is smaller than 90 degrees, and the joint between the first rod 11 and the second rod 12 is hinged to the drain pipe 3; the first rod 11 of the present embodiment abuts against an end of the drain valve 4 away from the drain opening 2, and the second rod 12 extends out of the drain pipe 3 through the gap, so as to be operated by a user.

The drainage and drainage valve 4 has a simple and ingenious structure, a pure physical structure and convenience in operation, and is used as the switch mechanism 5 through a lever structure, so that the drainage and drainage valve is simple in structure, convenient to operate, free of any control part and low in manufacturing cost.

In addition, in order to prevent the water body from overflowing during the drainage process, the drainage mechanism of the embodiment is further provided with a water guiding structure for guiding the water body at the water outlet 2 into the water receiving tray 6, and the water guiding structure is located between the water outlet 2 and the water receiving tray 6.

Specifically, the water guide structure of this embodiment is at least one drainage plate 13, and drainage plate 13 bottom is connected with water collector 6, is equipped with the drainage groove 14 of laying along its length direction on drainage plate 13, and this drainage groove 14 can be set up the shaping on drainage plate 13, or as shown in this embodiment, buckles the shaping with the lateral wall of drainage plate 13.

Example two

The present embodiment provides an air conditioner having a drainage mechanism as in the first embodiment, since the improvement of the air conditioner of the present embodiment is only the drainage mechanism, and the rest of the structure of the air conditioner is the same as the prior art, the present embodiment does not describe the air conditioner in the drawings, and does not describe other components of the air conditioner, but those skilled in the art can fully understand the structure.

In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "inner", "outer", and the like indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for convenience of description and simplification of description, but do not indicate or imply that the device referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

Furthermore, the terms "first", "second" and "first" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of that feature. In the description of the present invention, "a plurality" means two or more unless specifically limited otherwise.

In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and the like are to be construed broadly and can include, for example, fixed connections, removable connections, or integral connections. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific situations by those skilled in the art.

Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it is understood that the above embodiments are exemplary and should not be construed as limiting the present invention, and that variations, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to the above embodiments by those of ordinary skill in the art without departing from the scope of the present invention.

Claims (7)

1. A drainage mechanism is characterized by comprising a humidifier water tank (1), a drainage valve (4), a switch mechanism (5) and a water pan (6); the humidifier water tank (1) is provided with a water outlet (2); the drain valve (4) is installed at the drain port (2) and used for opening and closing the drain port (2); the switch mechanism (5) is connected with the drain valve (4) and is used for opening and closing the drain valve (4);

the water draining device is characterized by further comprising a water draining pipe (3) connected to the water draining port (2), and the water draining valve (4) is installed in the water draining pipe (3); the water receiving disc (6) is arranged below the water outlet (2) to receive water discharged by the water discharge pipe (3).

2. A drainage mechanism according to claim 1, wherein the drainage valve (4) comprises a mounting seat (7), a valve body (8) and an elastic member (9); the mounting seat (7) is connected with the drain pipe (3); the valve body (8) is arranged on the mounting seat (7), one end of the valve body is provided with a limiting part (10) which can be in sealing and limiting fit with the water outlet (2), and the other end of the valve body is connected with the switch mechanism (5); the elastic piece (9) is sleeved on the valve body (8) and connected with the mounting seat (7).

3. A drainage mechanism according to claim 2, wherein the switch mechanism (5) comprises a lever structure connected to the drain pipe (3) for opening the drain valve (4).

4. A drainage mechanism according to claim 3, wherein the lever structure comprises a first rod (11) and a second rod (12) connected and angled to each other, the joint of the first rod (11) and the second rod (12) being hinged to the drain pipe (3); the first rod body (11) is abutted to the drain valve (4), and the second rod body (12) extends out of the drain pipe (3).

5. A drainage mechanism according to any of claims 1 to 4, further comprising water directing structure to direct water at the drain outlet (2) into the drip tray (6), the water directing structure being located between the drain outlet (2) and the drip tray (6).

6. The drainage mechanism according to claim 5, characterized in that the water guide structure comprises a drainage plate (13), and drainage grooves (14) are formed in the drainage plate (13) and distributed along the length direction of the drainage plate.

7. An air conditioner characterized by having the water discharge mechanism as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 6.

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