CN210529290U

CN210529290U - Wall-mounted clothes treatment equipment

Info

Publication number: CN210529290U
Application number: CN201920623988.5U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 高久兴; 涂有明; 刘全乐
Original assignee: Wuxi Little Swan Co Ltd
Current assignee: Wuxi Little Swan Co Ltd; Wuxi Little Swan Electric Co Ltd
Priority date: 2019-04-30
Filing date: 2019-04-30
Publication date: 2020-05-15
Anticipated expiration: 2029-04-30

Abstract

The utility model relates to a clothing treatment facility technical field, concretely relates to wall-hanging clothing treatment facility. The utility model discloses aim at solving the technical problem that the operation is complicated when level sensor installs on wall-hanging drum type washing machine's the back bucket. For this purpose, the utility model provides a wall-hanging clothing treatment equipment, include: the barrel body is provided with a first opening; the barrel cover is arranged at the first opening of the barrel body; and the water level sensor is arranged on the barrel cover and used for detecting the water level in the barrel body. The utility model discloses an install water level sensor to wall-hanging clothing treatment facility's bung to reduce water level sensor's installation difficulty, improve water level sensor's dismouting efficiency, reduce water level sensor's installation cost.

Description

Wall-mounted clothes treatment equipment

Technical Field

The utility model relates to a clothing treatment facility technical field, concretely relates to wall-hanging clothing treatment facility.

Background

This section provides background information related to the present disclosure only and is not necessarily prior art.

Along with wall-hanging washing machine's extensive development, wall-hanging washing machine gets into the volume production times gradually, wall-hanging washing machine's production efficiency and production quality receive people's attention gradually, wall-hanging washing machine generally includes door body group spare, the box, preceding bucket and back bucket, generally can install level sensor on the back bucket, level sensor real-time detection back bucket inner laundry liquid's water level and with water level information transmission to control mainboard, control mainboard is according to water level information adjustment wall-hanging washing machine's operating condition, wherein, when installing level sensor to the back bucket, in order to improve the assembly stability between level sensor and the back bucket, current level sensor adopts the screw rod to install to the back bucket usually, perhaps adopt buckle structure to install to the back bucket.

Although the screw rod mounting structure can realize the purpose of stably connecting the water level sensor and the rear barrel, when the water level sensor goes wrong and needs to be overhauled, the water level sensor needs to be frequently disassembled and assembled, the screw rod can be caused to slide by the frequent disassembling and assembling water level sensor, and even the phenomenon that the wall-mounted washing machine is damaged can occur in the process of disassembling and assembling the water level sensor.

Although the buckle structure can realize the purpose of stably connecting the water level sensor and the rear barrel, the buckle structure needs to be provided with a mounting structure on the rear barrel, the rear barrel structure is complex, the processing cost is high, the installation buckle structure arranged on the rear barrel is complex in operation, the phenomenon of damaging the rear barrel can be caused carelessly, and the installation risk of installing the water level sensor is increased.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The utility model discloses aim at solving at least when water level sensor installs on wall-hanging drum type washing machine's the back bucket complicated, the high technical problem of assembly cost of operation.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides, in a first aspect, a wall-mounted clothes treating apparatus comprising: the barrel body is provided with a first opening; the barrel cover is arranged at the first opening of the barrel body; and the water level sensor is arranged on the barrel cover and used for detecting the liquid level of the washing liquid in the barrel body.

The utility model discloses an install water level sensor to wall-hanging clothing treatment facility's bung to reduce water level sensor's installation difficulty, improve water level sensor's dismouting efficiency, reduce water level sensor's installation cost, reduce water level sensor and damage wall-hanging clothing treatment facility's risk when installing to wall-hanging clothing treatment facility in.

In addition, according to the present invention, the clothes treating apparatus may further have the following additional technical features:

according to the utility model discloses an embodiment, the top of bung is provided with the second opening that corresponds with first opening on the staving, and level sensor sets up and keeps away from second open-ended position in the bottom of bung.

According to the utility model discloses an embodiment, the bottom border of bung is provided with the mounting panel that radially extends outward, and level sensor installs on the mounting panel.

According to the utility model discloses an embodiment, the mounting panel is L shape mounting panel, and L shape mounting panel includes supporting plate portion and curb plate portion, and L shape mounting panel passes through the bottom border that the curb plate portion installed to the bung, and level sensor installs in the supporting plate portion.

According to the utility model discloses an embodiment is provided with the air chamber on the staving, and level sensor passes through trachea and air chamber intercommunication, and the curb plate portion is provided with fixed tracheal draw-in groove.

According to the utility model discloses an embodiment, still be provided with the limiting plate that distributes along the lateral wall of staving on the bung, the trachea sets up between the lateral wall of limiting plate and staving.

According to the utility model discloses an embodiment, the backup pad portion is provided with the mounting groove, be provided with on the level sensor with mounting groove complex joint spare, level sensor passes through the cooperation between joint spare and the mounting groove and installs on the mounting panel.

According to the utility model discloses an embodiment, joint spare includes elasticity joint board and support piece, and elasticity joint board sets up on level sensor, and support piece sets up the position of pressing close to elasticity joint board on level sensor, and support piece and elasticity joint board have the interval in level sensor's assembly direction.

According to the utility model discloses an embodiment, level sensor still includes the elasticity buckle, and the elasticity buckle sets up in the opposite one side of support piece on the elasticity joint board.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the wall-mounted laundry treating apparatus is a wall-mounted drum washing machine, the tub is a rear tub of the wall-mounted drum washing machine, and the tub cover is a front tub of the wall-mounted drum washing machine.

Drawings

Various other advantages and benefits will become apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art upon reading the following detailed description of the preferred embodiments. The drawings are only for purposes of illustrating the preferred embodiments and are not to be construed as limiting the invention. Also, like reference numerals are used to refer to like parts throughout the drawings. In the drawings:

fig. 1 is an isometric view of a wall-mounted drum washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 2 is a schematic structural view of an upper front tub of the wall-mounted drum washing machine of fig. 1.

FIG. 3 is a side view of the wall-mounted drum washing machine of FIG. 1;

fig. 4 is an enlarged view of a portion a of the wall-mounted drum type washing machine of fig. 3;

FIG. 5 is a schematic structural view of a water level sensor assembly of the wall-mounted drum type washing machine of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a schematic view illustrating a structure of a water level sensor in the water level sensor assembly shown in FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is an isometric view of a water level sensor of the water level sensor assembly of FIG. 6;

wherein the reference numbers are as follows:

100. a wall-mounted drum washing machine; 101. a front barrel; 102. a rear barrel; 10. a water level sensor assembly; 11. a water level sensor; 110. a sensor body; 111. elastic buckle; 112. an elastic clamping and connecting plate; 1120. a mounting frame; 113. a support member; 114. a connecting plate; 12. an air chamber; 13. an adapter; 14. an air tube; 20. mounting a plate; 21. a support plate portion; 22. mounting grooves; 23. a card slot; 30. and a limiting plate.

Detailed Description

Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in more detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. While exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure are shown in the drawings, it should be understood that the present disclosure may be embodied in various forms and should not be limited to the embodiments set forth herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the scope of the disclosure to those skilled in the art. It should be noted that the present invention is a wall-mounted drum washing machine, which is only a preferred embodiment, not a right limitation to the protection scope of the wall-mounted clothes treatment device, for example, the wall-mounted clothes treatment device of the present invention can also be a wall-mounted clothes dryer, a wall-mounted dry cleaning machine, etc., and this adjustment belongs to the protection scope of the wall-mounted clothes treatment device of the present invention.

It is to be understood that the terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular example embodiments only, and is not intended to be limiting. As used herein, the singular forms "a", "an" and "the" may be intended to include the plural forms as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. The terms "comprising," "including," and "having" are inclusive and therefore specify the presence of stated features, elements, and/or components, but do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, elements, components, and/or groups thereof.

In the description of the present invention, unless otherwise explicitly specified or limited, the terms "disposed" and "connected" are to be interpreted broadly, e.g., as a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; may be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific situations.

For convenience of description, spatially relative terms, such as "upper", "side", "outer", "front", "rear", "top", "bottom", and the like, may be used herein to describe one element or feature's relationship to another element or feature as illustrated in the figures. This spatially relative relationship is intended to encompass different orientations of the mechanism in use or operation in addition to the orientation depicted in the figures. For example, if the mechanism in the figures is turned over, elements described as "below" or "beneath" other elements or features would then be oriented "above" or "over" the other elements or features. Thus, the example term "below … …" can include both an orientation of above and below. The mechanism may be otherwise oriented (rotated 90 degrees or at other orientations) and the spatially relative descriptors used herein interpreted accordingly.

As shown in fig. 1 to 7, according to an embodiment of a first aspect of the present invention, a wall-hanging clothes treatment apparatus is provided, in order to clearly illustrate the wall-hanging clothes treatment apparatus of the present embodiment and its technical effects, as a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the wall-hanging clothes treatment apparatus is described in detail below by a wall-hanging drum type washing machine 100, as shown in fig. 1, 2 and 3, the wall-hanging drum type washing machine 100 includes a door body assembly (not shown), a cabinet (not shown), a front tub 101 and a rear tub 102, a washing chamber is formed in the rear tub 102, a first opening communicating with the washing chamber is further provided on the rear tub 102, the front tub 101 is installed at the first opening of the rear tub 102, and the top of the front tub 101 is provided with a second opening corresponding to the first opening on the rear tub 102, the door body assembly cooperates with the second opening on the front tub 101, further, a water level sensor assembly 10 (as shown in fig. 5) is installed on the front tub 101 of the present embodiment, the water level sensor assembly 10 includes a water level sensor 11, an air chamber 12, an adapter 13 and an air pipe 14, wherein the air chamber 12 is disposed in the wall-mounted drum washing machine 100 and is communicated with a washing chamber in the rear tub 102, the air chamber 12 can accommodate water and air, air pressure in the air chamber 12 can reflect water level in the rear tub 102, air pressure signals in the air chamber 12 can be changed due to different water levels in the rear tub 102, the air pressure signals in the air chamber 12 are transmitted to the water level sensor 11 through the adapter 13 and the air pipe 14, the water level sensor 11 transmits the air pressure signals to a computer board of the wall-mounted drum washing machine 100, the computer board determines water level in the rear tub 102 according to the air pressure signals, and adjusts an operating mode of the wall-mounted drum.

In this embodiment, in order to facilitate the worker to disassemble and assemble the water level sensor 11, the water level sensor 11 is installed on the front barrel 101 and an installation part is provided on the front barrel 101, the installation part can be a part of the front barrel 101 and can also be an installation plate 20 (as shown in fig. 2) additionally installed on the front barrel 101, and the installation part on the wall-mounted drum-type washing machine 100 will be described in detail below, the utility model discloses an install the water level sensor 11 on the front barrel 101 of the wall-mounted drum-type washing machine 100, thereby reducing the installation difficulty of the water level sensor 11, improving the disassembly and assembly efficiency of the water level sensor 11, reducing the installation cost of the water level sensor 11, and reducing the risk of damaging the wall-mounted drum-type washing machine 100 when the water level sensor 11 is installed. It should be noted that the utility model discloses a wall-hanging drum type washing machine 100 explains that wall-hanging clothing treatment facility is only a preferred embodiment, and is not right the utility model discloses wall-hanging clothing treatment facility's protection scope restriction, for example, the utility model discloses a wall-hanging clothing treatment facility still can be for wall-hanging clothes dryer and wall-hanging dry cleaning all-in-one etc. is provided with the staving in the wall-hanging clothing treatment facility, is provided with the bung on the staving, and the level sensor 11 of this embodiment sets up the bung to this realizes improving the purpose of level sensor 11 dismouting efficiency, consequently, this kind of adjustment belongs to the utility model discloses wall-hanging clothing treatment facility's protection scope.

As shown in fig. 2, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the water level sensor 11 is disposed at a position far from the second opening at the bottom of the front tub 101.

In this embodiment, the front barrel 101 is generally provided with a door seal assembly (not shown) at the second opening at the top for cooperating with the door body assembly, and in this embodiment, the water level sensor 11 is provided at a position away from the second opening at the bottom of the front barrel 101, so that the interference phenomenon between the water level sensor 11 and the door seal assembly when the door seal assembly is mounted on the front barrel 101 can be reduced.

As shown in fig. 2, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the bottom edge of the front barrel 101 is provided with a mounting plate 20 extending radially outward, and the water level sensor 11 is mounted on the mounting plate 20. Specifically, the mounting plate 20 is an L-shaped mounting plate including a support plate portion 21 and a side plate portion (not shown in the figure) by which the L-shaped mounting plate is mounted to the bottom edge of the front tub 101, and the water level sensor 11 is mounted to the support plate portion 21.

In the present embodiment, by mounting the water level sensor 11 on the mounting plate 20, it is convenient for a worker to mount and dismount the water level sensor 11, and the assembly efficiency of the water level sensor 11 is improved. Specifically, the supporting plate portion 21 on the mounting plate 20 plays a role in fixing and supporting the water level sensor 11, the side plate portion of the mounting plate 20 is provided with a clamping groove 23 for fixing the air pipe 14, the air pipe 14 on the water level sensor 11 can be fixed, further, the embodiment further provides a limiting plate 30 distributed along the outer side wall of the front tub 101 on the front tub 101, the air pipe 14 is disposed between the limiting plate 30 and the outer side wall of the front tub 101, the limiting plate 30 fixes the air pipe 14 to a specified position in the wall-mounted drum-type washing machine 100, and the phenomenon that the air pipe 14 shakes in the wall-mounted drum-type washing machine 100 is reduced. Specifically, the mounting plate 20 of the present embodiment is mounted on the front barrel 101 by welding, or mounted on the front barrel 101 by a screw.

As shown in fig. 2, fig. 6 and fig. 7, according to an embodiment of the present invention, a mounting groove 22 is provided on the support plate portion 21 of the mounting plate 20, the water level sensor 11 includes a sensor body 110 and a mounting structure provided on the sensor body 110, the mounting structure includes an elastic clamping plate 112 and a support member 113, the elastic clamping plate 112 is provided on the sensor body 110, the support member 113 is provided on the sensor body 110 at a position close to the elastic clamping plate 112, the support member 113 and the elastic clamping plate 112 have a distance in the assembling direction of the sensor body 110, and the water level sensor 11 is clamped on the mounting plate 20 by the elastic clamping plate 112 and the support member 113.

In this embodiment, when the mounting groove 22 is disposed on the mounting plate 20, when the water level sensor 11 is mounted on the mounting plate 20, the elastic clamping plate 112 contacts with the mounting groove 22 on the mounting plate 20, the elastic clamping plate 112 bends under the combined action of the mounting force and the mounting groove 22 and passes through the mounting groove 22, after the elastic clamping plate 112 passes through the mounting groove 22, the elastic clamping plate 112 returns to its original shape, and the elastic clamping plate 112 and the supporting member 113 are respectively attached to two sides of the mounting groove 22, so as to reduce the occurrence of the sliding phenomenon of the water level sensor 11 along the assembling direction. It should be noted that, the size of the distance between the elastic clamping plate 112 and the supporting member 113 is not further limited in this embodiment, because the distance between the elastic clamping plate 112 and the supporting member 113 may be determined according to the thickness of the mounting groove 22, and is not limited to a specific value, further, the supporting member 113 of this embodiment may be a rod-shaped structure or a plate-shaped structure, the supporting member 113 may be an elastic member or a non-elastic member, and the specific structure of the supporting member 113 will be described in detail below. Specifically, the sensor body 110 is provided with a mounting bracket 1120 (as shown in fig. 6) extending in the assembling direction, the elastic clamping plate 112 is disposed on the mounting bracket 1120 and extends to two sides of the mounting bracket 1120, and the mounting bracket 1120 supports the elastic clamping plate 112.

With reference to fig. 2, 6 and 7, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the supporting member 113 includes two supporting portions (such as the positions 113 in fig. 6) disposed on the sensor body 110 and located at two sides of the mounting frame 1120, two free ends of the two supporting portions extend towards the elastic clamping plate 112, and a space is formed between the two free ends and the elastic clamping plate 112. Further, two connection plates 114 (shown in fig. 6) connected to the mounting bracket 1120 are disposed at the two free ends, and the two support portions are connected to both sides of the mounting bracket 1120 through the two connection plates 114.

In this embodiment, by providing two supporting portions on two sides of the mounting bracket 1120, when the water level sensor 11 is mounted on the mounting plate 20, the two supporting portions are supported on two sides of the mounting groove 22 on the mounting plate 20, so as to improve the supporting stability of the two supporting portions on the water level sensor 11, and reduce the phenomenon that the water level sensor 11 deviates to one side, further, the two supporting portions are connected to two sides of the mounting bracket 1120 through two connecting plates 114, so as to improve the structural strength of the two supporting portions, and reduce the phenomenon that the two supporting portions bend and rock when the water level sensor 11 is subjected to an external force.

With continued reference to fig. 2, 6 and 7, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the mounting structure further includes an elastic buckle 111, and the elastic buckle 111 is disposed on an opposite side of the elastic clamping plate 112 from the support member 113. Specifically, the elastic buckle 111 includes a bracket and two elastic plates disposed on two sides of the bracket, the two elastic plates respectively extend to two sides of the bracket, and a space is formed between the two elastic plates and the elastic buckle plate 112.

In the present embodiment, when the water level sensor 11 is mounted to the mounting groove 22 of the mounting plate 20, the elastic buckle 111 of the water level sensor 11 first passes through the mounting groove 22, the two elastic plates on the two sides of the elastic buckle 111 respectively contract towards the mounting rack 1120, after the elastic buckle 111 passes through the mounting groove 22, the two elastic plates at the two sides of the elastic buckle 111 are restored to be clamped at one side of the mounting groove 22, then the elastic clamping plate 112 passes through the mounting groove 22 to be clamped in the mounting groove 22, the elastic buckle 111 and the elastic clamping plate 112 of the embodiment are matched to improve the mounting stability of the water level sensor 11, reduce the phenomenon that the water level sensor 11 falls off from the mounting plate 20 after the elastic clamping plate 112 is separated from the mounting groove 22, that is, the elastic clip 111 and the elastic clip plate 112 of the present embodiment perform a dual fixing function on the water level sensor 11, thereby reducing the phenomenon that the water level sensor 11 falls off from the wall-mounted drum-type washing machine 100.

The above description is only for the preferred embodiment of the present invention, but the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, and any changes or substitutions that can be easily conceived by those skilled in the art within the technical scope of the present invention should be covered by the present invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the present invention shall be subject to the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A wall-mounted laundry treating apparatus, comprising:

the barrel body is provided with a first opening;

the barrel cover is arranged at the first opening of the barrel body;

and the water level sensor is arranged on the barrel cover and used for detecting the water level in the barrel body.

2. The wall hanging type clothes treatment apparatus according to claim 1, wherein a second opening corresponding to the first opening on the tub body is provided at the top of the tub cover, and the water level sensor is provided at the bottom of the tub cover at a position far away from the second opening.

3. The wall hanging laundry treatment apparatus of claim 2, wherein the bottom rim of the tub cover is provided with a mounting plate extending radially outward, the water level sensor being mounted on the mounting plate.

4. The wall hanging laundry treatment apparatus of claim 3, wherein the mounting plate is an L-shaped mounting plate comprising a support plate portion and a side plate portion, the L-shaped mounting plate being mounted to a bottom edge of the tub lid via the side plate portion, the water level sensor being mounted to the support plate portion.

5. The wall-mounted clothes treatment apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the tub is provided with an air chamber, the water level sensor is communicated with the air chamber through an air pipe, and the side plate portion is provided with a clamping groove for fixing the air pipe.

6. The wall-mounted clothes treatment device according to claim 5, wherein the barrel cover is further provided with a limiting plate distributed along the outer side wall of the barrel body, and the air pipe is arranged between the limiting plate and the outer side wall of the barrel body.

7. The wall-hanging clothes treatment device according to claim 4, wherein the support plate portion is provided with a mounting groove, the water level sensor is provided with a snap fitting with the mounting groove, and the water level sensor is mounted on the mounting plate through the fit between the snap fitting and the mounting groove.

8. The wall-hung laundry treating apparatus according to claim 7, wherein the hooking member includes an elastic hooking plate provided on the water level sensor, and a support member provided on the water level sensor at a position proximate to the elastic hooking plate with a space therebetween in an assembling direction of the water level sensor.

9. The wall-hung laundry treating apparatus according to claim 8, wherein the water level sensor further comprises an elastic catch provided on an opposite side of the elastic catching plate from the supporter.

10. The wall-mounted clothes treatment apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein the wall-mounted clothes treatment apparatus is a wall-mounted drum washing machine, the tub is a rear tub of the wall-mounted drum washing machine, and the tub cover is a front tub of the wall-mounted drum washing machine.