CN211498222U - Hanging ironing machine - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model provides a garment steamer, which comprises a box body (10), a water tank (20) and a heating element assembly (30); the water tank (20) is provided with a water filling port (23) and a water outlet (21), the box body (10) is provided with a water storage tank (11), and the water storage tank (11) is provided with a water filling channel (12) communicated with the water outlet (21). The utility model provides a garment steamer conveniently adds water to the water tank, has improved user experience and has felt.

Description

Hanging ironing machine

Technical Field

The utility model relates to a garment steamer technical field especially relates to a garment steamer.

Background

A garment steamer, which may also be called a hanging iron or a stand iron, is capable of hanging a garment. The garment steamer can continuously contact the clothes and the cloth through high-temperature and high-pressure water vapor generated inside the garment steamer, so that the purpose of softening the fiber tissues of the clothes and the cloth is achieved. The garment steamer also allows the garment to be smoother by the pulling, pressing and spraying actions.

The existing garment steamer comprises a garment steamer, a steam conduit assembly, a brush head, a telescopic rod assembly and a ironing board, wherein the ironing board is connected with the garment steamer through a telescopic rod, and the brush head is connected with the garment steamer through the steam conduit assembly. When the clothes ironing device is used, high-pressure steam generated by the garment steamer enters the brush head along the steam guide pipe and is sprayed to clothes on the ironing plate through the brush head so as to iron the clothes. Wherein, the garment steamer includes water tank and box, has catch basin and heat-generating body subassembly in the box. The water in the water tank enters the water storage tank and flows into the cavity with the heating element assembly through the water outlet of the water storage tank, the heating element assembly is electrified to vaporize normal-temperature water into high-temperature high-pressure steam, and the high-temperature high-pressure steam is discharged to the brush head through the steam conduit assembly. In the existing garment steamer, the water inlet and the water outlet of the water tank adopt the same inlet and outlet. When the water tank is filled with water, the water tank is required to be detached from the tank body, then the water tank is filled with water through the inlet and the outlet at the bottom of the water tank, after the water is filled, the water tank is reversely buckled on the tank body, the water in the water tank enters the water storage tank through the inlet and the outlet of the water tank,

the existing garment steamer is inconvenient to operate when water is added into a water tank, so that the user experience is poor.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The utility model provides a garment steamer, the filler and the delivery port of water tank separately set up, conveniently add water to the water tank, have improved user experience and have felt.

In order to realize above-mentioned purpose, first aspect, the utility model provides a garment steamer, including the box, be located the water tank of box top and be located the heat-generating body subassembly of box, have on the water tank and be used for to the inside watered filler of water tank and open closed delivery port, the box has the catch basin, heat-generating body subassembly and catch basin, the catch basin has the water injection passageway with the delivery port intercommunication. Through set up the delivery port that is used for adding water to the water tank in and is used for going out water on the water tank, directly add water for the water tank through the filler, do not need the water tank to dismantle from the box and get off and add water. The convenience is added water to the water tank, has improved user experience and has felt.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, the filler is located the upper portion of water tank. Thus, water is conveniently added into the water tank.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, the bottom of heat-generating body subassembly and the bottom parallel and level of catch basin, perhaps the bottom of heat-generating body subassembly is less than the bottom of catch basin. Therefore, water in the water storage tank can completely enter the heating body assembly to be heated.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, heat-generating body subassembly include casing and heat-generating body, and the casing has the holding chamber, and the heat-generating body is located the holding intracavity. The water in the accommodating cavity is heated by the heating body in the heating body assembly, and the heating bodies are all positioned in the accommodating cavity, so that the heating area and the heating efficiency of the heating bodies are improved.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, catch basin include that the catch basin body is established the lid on the catch basin body with the lid, and water injection channel is located the lid internally.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer has the float in the catch basin and is used for the sealing assembly of sealed water injection passageway, and sealing assembly is connected with the float to when making the water level of catch basin rise, sealing assembly seals water injection passageway under the float thrust effect, perhaps when the water level of catch basin descends, sealing assembly opens water injection passageway under the float pulling force effect.

The embodiment of the utility model provides a garment steamer, through setting up seal assembly, seal assembly seals water injection passageway under the float thrust effect, perhaps when the water level of catch basin descends, seal assembly opens water injection passageway under the float pulling force effect. Through setting up seal assembly, seal assembly is connected with the float, prevents that the float from producing the drunkenness at rising or decline in-process, can in time close the water injection passageway of catch basin after the water level in the catch basin reachs preset water level to accurate control catch basin water level makes vapor can produce smoothly.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, seal assembly include that the part stretches into the seal structure in the water injection passageway and be used for sealing up the sealing member of water injection passageway, and seal structure is connected with the float, and the sealing member setting is on seal structure, and the sealing member is located between float and the water injection passageway.

The embodiment of the utility model provides a garment steamer drives seal structure through the float and removes in water filling channel, makes the sealing member of being connected with seal structure seal or open water filling channel towards the tip of float to water level in the accurate control catch basin makes steam can produce smoothly. Meanwhile, the water injection channel provides a guiding function for the rising and the falling of the sealing structure, and the float connected with the sealing structure is prevented from generating movement in the rising or falling process.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, seal structure include that first valve rod and cover establish the first elastic component on first valve rod, and the one end and the float of first valve rod are connected, and the other end of first valve rod is located water injection channel, and the sealing member setting is on first valve rod, the one end and the water injection channel relatively fixed of first elastic component, the other end and the sealing member relatively fixed of first elastic component. When the floater descends, the first elastic piece pushes the sealing piece and the water injection channel open towards a water film formed between the end parts of the sealing piece, so that the sealing piece can smoothly open the water injection channel.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, sealing member are the sealed cowling that the cover set up on the first valve rod.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer has first connecting portion on the first valve rod, has the second connecting portion that match with first connecting portion on the sealing member. Like this, first connecting portion and second connecting portion cooperate, and convenient fixed sealing member prevents that the sealing member from droing from first valve rod.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer still carries out spacing limit structure including being used for first valve rod. Through setting up limit structure, prevent that first valve rod from stretching out outside the water injection passageway.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, limit structure are including setting up the arch on first valve rod and setting up the backstop portion in water injection channel, and when first valve rod moved down to preset position, the upper surface butt of bellied lower surface and backstop portion to make first valve rod stop moving.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, the one end butt of first elastic component is at the lower surface of backstop portion, the other end and the sealing member butt of first elastic component. The first elastic piece is abutted between the lower surface of the stopping portion and the sealing piece, so that the first elastic piece is convenient to mount and fix.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer has the ooff valve on the water tank, and the ooff valve is used for the confined delivery port, and the ooff valve is used for opening the delivery port under water injection channel's effect.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, ooff valve include the second valve rod and are used for sealing the seal cover of delivery port, and in the second valve rod stretched into the water tank through the delivery port, the seal cover was located the water tank and was connected with the second valve rod.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, ooff valve still include the base, have the sleeve on the water tank, and the base is located the sleeve, and the second valve stem is located the base. The moving space of the second valve stem is blocked by the base so that the second valve stem moves within the sleeve.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer has the third connecting portion on the water tank, and third connecting portion and base pass through the connecting piece and connect.

As an alternative, the present invention provides a garment steamer having a seal ring between the base and the sleeve. The space between the base and the sleeve is sealed by the sealing ring, so that water in the water tank is prevented from flowing out through a gap between the base and the sleeve.

As an optional mode, the utility model provides a garment steamer, ooff valve still include the second elastic component, and the second elastic component cup joints on the second valve rod, and the one end and the second valve rod of second elastic component are connected, and the other end and the water tank relatively fixed of second elastic component.

The structure of the present invention and other objects and advantages thereof will be more clearly understood from the following description of the preferred embodiments taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required to be used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly described below, and it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are some embodiments of the present invention, and for those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained according to these drawings without creative efforts.

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

FIG. 2 is a schematic view of the garment steamer shown in another orientation in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 3 is a schematic structural view of a box body and a water tank in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 4 is a schematic view of the internal structure of the box body and the water tank in the garment steamer according to the embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a schematic structural view of a heating element assembly in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 6 is an exploded view of a water tank and a water storage tank in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 4 at A;

fig. 8 is a schematic view of a partial structure of a cover in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 9 is a schematic view of an internal structure of a cover and a sealing assembly in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 10 is a schematic structural view of a first valve rod in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 11 is a schematic structural view of a water tank in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 12 is a partial enlarged view at B in fig. 11.

Description of reference numerals:

10-a box body; 11-a water storage tank; 111-a reservoir body; 112-a cover; 12-a water injection channel; 121-a stop; 13-a float; 14-a seal assembly; 141-a sealing structure; 1411-a first valve stem; 14111 — a first connection; 14112-bumps; 1412-a first elastic member; 142-a seal member; 1421 — a second connection; 20-a water tank; 21-water outlet; 22-a switch valve; 221-a base; 222-a second valve stem; 223-sealing sleeve; 23-a water filling port; 24-a sleeve; 25-a third connection; 26-a connector; 27-a sealing ring; 28-a second elastic member; 29-protective ring; 30-a heat-generating body assembly; 31-a housing; 32-a heating element; 40-a telescopic rod assembly; 50-ironing board; 60-a brush head; 70-steam conduit.

Detailed Description

In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described in more detail below with reference to the drawings in the preferred embodiments of the present invention. In the drawings, the same or similar reference numerals denote the same or similar components or components having the same or similar functions throughout. The described embodiments are only some, but not all embodiments of the invention. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are exemplary and intended to be used for explaining the present invention, and should not be construed as limiting the present invention. Based on the embodiments in the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by a person skilled in the art without creative efforts belong to the protection scope of the present invention. Embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

In the description of the present invention, it is to be noted that, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly, e.g., as meaning a fixed connection, an indirect connection through an intermediary, a connection between two elements, or an interactive relationship between two elements. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific situations by those skilled in the art.

In the description of the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "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 simplicity of description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore, should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

In the description of the present invention, "a plurality" means two or more unless specifically stated otherwise.

The terms "first," "second," "third," "fourth," and the like in the description and in the claims of the present application and in the drawings described above, if any, are used for distinguishing between similar elements and not necessarily for describing a particular sequential or chronological order. It is to be understood that the data so used is interchangeable under appropriate circumstances such that the embodiments of the application described herein are, for example, capable of operation in sequences other than those illustrated or otherwise described herein.

Furthermore, the terms "comprises," "comprising," and "having," and any variations thereof, are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, system, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of steps or elements is not necessarily limited to those steps or elements expressly listed, but may include other steps or elements not expressly listed or inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus.

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural view of a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 2 is a schematic view of the garment steamer shown in another orientation in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention; fig. 3 is a schematic structural view of a box body and a water tank in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention; fig. 4 is an internal structure schematic diagram of a box and a water tank in a garment steamer provided by the embodiment of the utility model.

The present embodiments provide a garment steamer that can be used in a garment steamer or other appliance that can generate steam. In this embodiment, a garment steamer applied to a garment steamer will be specifically described as an example. Referring to fig. 1 to 4, the main unit of the garment steamer according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a box body 10, a water tank 20 located on the box body 10, and a heat generating body assembly 30 located in the box body 10.

The water tank 20 is provided with a water inlet 23 for adding water into the water tank 20 and an openable and closable water outlet 21, the case 10 is provided with a water storage tank 11, the heating element assembly 30 is communicated with the water storage tank 11, and the water storage tank 11 is provided with a water injection channel 12 communicated with the water outlet 21.

In this embodiment, the water tank 20 is provided with a filler 23 and an openable and closable outlet 21 for communicating the water tank 20 with the reservoir 11. For example, the top of the tank 20 may be provided with a filler 23, or alternatively, a sidewall above the tank 20. The bottom of the water tank 20 may be provided with a water outlet 21, and the water outlet 21 is communicated with the water filling channel 12 of the water storage tank 11 to realize the communication between the water tank 20 and the water storage tank 11. When water is added, water can be added into the water tank 20 from the water adding port 23, and the water in the water tank 20 can enter the water storage tank 11 through the water outlet 21 and the water filling channel 12. Thus, in use, water can be added to the water tank 20 directly through the water adding port 23 without the need to detach the water tank 20 from the housing 10 for water addition. The convenience is added water to the water tank, has improved user experience and has felt.

In this embodiment, in order to make the water in the reservoir 11 enter the heating element assembly 30 of the steamer 10 to heat steam, a drain opening is provided below the reservoir 11, and the drain opening can be located at the bottom of the reservoir 11 or on the side wall below the reservoir 11, so that the water in the reservoir 11 can flow into the heating element assembly 30 or other heating devices through the drain opening.

Optionally, the garment steamer provided by the embodiment of the present invention may further include a telescopic rod assembly 40, an ironing board 50, a brush head 60 and a steam conduit 70, wherein the ironing board 50 and the box body 10 are connected through the telescopic rod assembly 40, and the brush head 50 is connected with the gas outlet of the heat generating body assembly 30 through the steam conduit 70.

Specifically, one end of the telescopic rod assembly 40 is connected to the case 10, and the other end of the telescopic rod assembly 40 is connected to the ironing board 50. Wherein, can be connected through joint, welding or screw thread mode between telescopic link subassembly 40 and the box 10, can be through welding, joint or can dismantle fixed connection between telescopic link subassembly 40 and the ironing board 50, perhaps, can rotate between telescopic link subassembly 40 and the ironing board 50 and link to each other, ironing board 50 can rotate arbitrary the satisfying in the use like this to satisfy different ironing demands.

In the garment steamer provided by the embodiment, the air outlet of the heating element assembly 30 is connected with the brush head 60 of the garment steamer through the steam conduit 70, water is heated in the heating element assembly 12 to form water vapor, and the water vapor enters the steam conduit 70 and is sprayed outwards through the brush head 60. In use, the water vapour spray head of the brush head 60 is aimed at the garment to enable water vapour to be sprayed onto the garment.

Optionally, in the garment steamer provided by the embodiment of the present invention, the water filling port 23 is located on the upper portion of the water tank 20. For example, the top of the tank 20 may be provided with a filler 23, or alternatively, a sidewall above the tank 20. The water outlet 21 of the water tank 20 is different from the water filling port 23, so that water can be directly filled into the water tank 20 through the water filling port 23 without taking the water tank 20 down from the tank body 10, and the water can be conveniently filled into the water tank 20. When the filler 23 is located at the top of the water tank 20, the top of the water tank 20 may be used as the filler 23, so as to increase the size of the filler 23 and improve the efficiency of water addition.

Fig. 5 is a schematic structural view of a heating element assembly in a garment steamer provided by an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to fig. 5, in the garment steamer of the present embodiment, the bottom of the heat generating body assembly 30 is flush with the bottom of the reservoir 11, or the bottom of the heat generating body assembly 30 is lower than the bottom of the reservoir 11. Thus, the water in the reservoir tank 11 can be completely heated by the heating element assembly 30.

The heating element assembly 30 includes a case 31 and a heating element 32, the case 31 has an accommodating chamber, and the heating element 32 is located in the accommodating chamber. The heating element 32 may be a heating tube or a heating wire. The water in the accommodating cavity is heated by the heating body 32 in the heating body assembly 30, and the heating body 32 is completely positioned in the accommodating cavity, so that the heating area and the heating efficiency of the heating body 32 are improved.

Fig. 6 is an exploded view of a water tank and a water storage tank in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 7 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 4 at A; fig. 8 is a schematic view of a partial structure of a cover in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention; fig. 9 is a schematic view of an internal structure of a cover and a sealing assembly in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention; fig. 10 is a schematic structural view of a first valve rod in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to fig. 6 to 10, in the present embodiment, the reservoir 11 has a float 13 and a sealing member 14 for sealing the filling channel 12 therein, and the sealing member 14 is connected to the float 13 such that the sealing member 14 seals the filling channel 12 by the pushing force of the float 13 when the water level of the reservoir 11 rises or the sealing member 14 opens the filling channel 12 by the pulling force of the float 13 when the water level of the reservoir 11 falls.

Wherein, can carry out the block between water tank 20 and the catch basin 11 and link to each other, perhaps set up mutually independently between water tank 20 and the catch basin 11, for example the mutual separation between water tank 20 and the catch basin 11, water tank 20 places on the catch basin 11, when needing to wash or add water, water tank 20 can take off from the catch basin 11, of course, water tank 20 also can place on the catch basin 11 and add water.

In the prior art, when the water tank 20 continuously fills the reservoir 11 and the water level in the reservoir 11 reaches a predetermined value, the sealing member of the float 13 contacts the filling channel 12 of the reservoir 11 to close the filling channel 12 of the reservoir 11. As the water in the reservoir tank 11 continuously flows into the heating element assembly 30, the float 13 descends along with the change of the liquid level in the reservoir tank 11, the water filling channel 12 of the reservoir tank 11 is opened, the water in the water tank 20 flows into the reservoir tank 11 to replenish the water amount in the reservoir tank 11, and the float 13 continuously ascends along with the liquid level to close the water filling channel 12 of the reservoir tank 11 again. However, in the using process of the garment steamer, the floater 13 is easy to move in the water storage tank 11, sometimes the water level in the water storage tank 11 reaches the preset water level, but the floater 13 has a certain distance from the water inlet in the water storage tank, and the water inlet in the water storage tank 11 cannot be closed.

To solve the above problems, in the present embodiment, the reservoir 11 has a float 13 and a sealing member 14 for sealing the filling passage 12, and the sealing member 14 is connected to the float 13 such that when the water level in the reservoir 11 rises, the sealing member 14 seals the filling passage 12 by the thrust of the float 13. Wherein the sealing assembly 14 is opposite to the water filling channel 12, the sealing assembly 14 is positioned below the water filling channel 12, the upper side of the sealing assembly 14 is opposite to the water filling channel 12, and the float 13 is connected to the sealing assembly 14.

When water in the water tank 20 enters the water storage tank 11 through the water outlet 21, the water level in the water storage tank 11 rises, meanwhile, the water in the water storage tank 11 enters the heating element assembly 30, the floater 13 rises towards the water injection channel 12, when the water level in the water storage tank 11 is balanced with the water level in the heating element assembly 30, namely the water in the water storage tank 11 reaches the preset water level, the sealing assembly 14 seals the water injection channel 12 under the thrust action of the floater 13, and the sealing assembly 14 seals the water injection channel 12. The heat generating body assembly 30 heats water inside the heat generating body assembly 30 to become steam, thereby ironing the laundry. After the water in the heating element assembly 30 is heated and evaporated, the water level in the heating element assembly 30 is lowered, meanwhile, the water level in the water storage tank 11 is lowered, the floater 13 moves towards the bottom direction of the water storage tank 11, and the sealing assembly 14 opens the water injection channel 12 under the pulling force of the floater 13, so that the water in the water tank 20 enters the water storage tank 11 through the water outlet 21. The purpose of automatically storing water into the water storage tank 11 by the water tank 20 is completed, thus ensuring that the water level in the water storage tank 11 is always kept at a certain water level,

it should be noted that the preset water level in the water storage tank 11 can be determined according to the actual requirement of the garment steamer during operation, which is not limited in this embodiment.

The embodiment of the utility model provides a garment steamer, through setting up sealing component 14, sealing component 14 seals water injection passageway 12 under the effect of float 13 thrust, perhaps when the water level of catch basin 11 descends, sealing component 14 opens water injection passageway 12 under the effect of float 13 pulling force. Through setting up seal assembly 14, seal assembly 14 is connected with float 13, prevents that float 13 from producing the drunkenness at rising or decline in-process, can in time close the water injection passageway 12 of catch basin 11 after the water level in catch basin 11 reaches preset water level to accurate control catch basin 11 middle water level makes steam can produce smoothly.

As an optional mode, in the garment steamer provided by the embodiment of the present invention, the water storage tank 11 includes a water storage tank body 111 and a cover 112 covering the water storage tank body 111, and the water injection channel 12 is located in the cover 112. The reservoir body 111 may be barrel-shaped, the cover 112 covers the opening of the reservoir body 111, the cover 112 may have an extending portion 1121 extending toward the inside of the reservoir body 111, and the water injection channel 12 is located in the extending portion 1121.

As an optional mode, the embodiment of the present invention provides a garment steamer, wherein the sealing assembly 14 includes a sealing structure 141 partially extending into the water filling channel 12 and a sealing member 142 for sealing the water filling channel 12, the sealing structure 141 is connected to the float 13, the sealing member 142 is disposed on the sealing structure 141, and the sealing member 142 is disposed between the float 13 and the water filling channel 12.

In a concrete implementation, one end of the sealing structure 141 passes through the water filling channel 12, and maintains a state in which a portion is located in the water filling channel 12. That is, when the reservoir tank 11 is empty of water and the float 13 abuts against the bottom of the reservoir tank 11, one end of the seal structure 141 is positioned in the water filling passage 12. When the float 13 rises, one end of the sealing structure 141 moves along the filling channel 12 toward the water outlet 21 until the sealing member 142 closes the end of the filling channel 12 toward the float 13.

Specifically, when the water level in the reservoir tank 11 drops, the float 13 moves towards the bottom of the reservoir tank 11 under the action of gravity, and simultaneously the float 13 drives the sealing structure 141 to move towards the bottom of the reservoir tank 11, and the sealing structure 141 moves to drive the sealing member 142 to move so as to open the water filling channel 12, so that the water in the water tank 20 flows into the reservoir tank 11. When the float 13 is pushed up by the water in the reservoir 11, the float 13 drives the sealing structure 141 to move toward the water outlet 21, so that the sealing member 142 seals the water filling channel 12, and the water in the water tank 20 cannot flow into the reservoir 11 through the water outlet 21 and the water filling channel 12.

The embodiment of the utility model provides a garment steamer drives seal structure 141 through float 13 and removes in water injection channel 12, makes the sealing member 142 of being connected with seal structure 141 seal or open water injection channel 12 towards the tip of float 13 to water level in accurate control catch basin 11 makes vapor can produce smoothly. Meanwhile, the water filling passage 12 provides a guide function for the rising and falling of the sealing structure 141, preventing the float 13 connected to the sealing structure 141 from being moved during the rising or falling.

Optionally, the embodiment of the utility model provides a garment steamer, seal structure 141 includes first valve rod 1411 and the first elastic component 1412 of cover on first valve rod 1411, and the one end and the float 13 of first valve rod 1411 are connected, and the other end of first valve rod 1411 is located water injection channel 12, and sealing member 142 sets up on first valve rod 1411, and the one end and the water injection channel 12 relatively fixed of first elastic component 1412, the other end and the sealing member 142 relatively fixed of first elastic component 1412.

The first elastic element 1412 may be a spring disposed on the first valve rod 1411, and the first elastic element 1412 may also be a sleeve disposed on the first valve rod 1411 and having elasticity. One end of the first elastic member 1412 may abut against the end of the water filling channel 12 or be connected with the sidewall of the water filling channel 12. The other end of the first elastic member 1412 is connected to the sealing member 142, or the other end of the first elastic member 1412 abuts against the sealing member 142.

When the float 13 is ascending, the buoyancy of the float 13 is greater than the elastic force of the first elastic member 1412, and the elastic force of the first elastic member 1412 is greater than the adhesive force between the sealing member 142 and the water filling channel 12, so that the sealing member 142 can seal the water filling channel 12. After the sealing member 142 seals the water filling channel 12, a water film is formed between the sealing member 142 and the end of the water filling channel 12 facing the sealing member 142. When the float 13 descends, the first elastic member 1412 pushes out a water film formed between the sealing member 142 and the end of the water filling channel 12 facing the sealing member 142, so that the sealing member 142 can smoothly open the water filling channel 12.

In some embodiments, the seal 142 is a sealing boot that fits over the first valve stem 1411. The sealing cover may be bowl-shaped, an opening of the sealing cover may face the water filling channel 12, and an opening of the sealing cover may face the float 13, as long as the sealing cover can close the water filling channel 12, which is not limited herein in this embodiment.

Optionally, the material of the sealing cover may be rubber, silica gel, or soft plastic.

In order to fix the sealing member 142, the sealing member 142 is prevented from falling off the first valve stem 1411. The embodiment of the utility model provides a garment steamer has first connecting portion 14111 on the first valve rod 1411, has the second connecting portion 1421 that matches with first connecting portion 14111 on the sealing member 142.

Specifically, the first connection portion 14111 may be an annular groove disposed on the first valve rod 1411, and the second connection portion 1421 may be a through hole on the sealing member 142, wherein a diameter of the through hole is smaller than a diameter of the first valve rod 1411, the first valve rod 1411 passes through the through hole to fit the sealing member 142 on the first valve rod 1411, and when the sealing member 142 moves to a position of the annular groove of the first valve rod 1411, the through hole on the sealing member 142 is caught in the annular groove to connect the sealing member 142 on the first valve rod 1411. The sealing element 142 may also be fixed to the first valve rod 1411 by clamping, screwing, or the like, which is not limited herein.

In some embodiments, the steamer also includes a limiting structure for limiting the first valve stem 1411. By providing the limit structure, the first valve rod 1411 is prevented from protruding out of the water injection passage 12.

Specifically, the limiting structure comprises a protrusion 14112 arranged on the first valve rod 1411 and a stopping portion 121 arranged in the water injection channel 12, and when the first valve rod 1411 moves downwards to the preset position, the lower surface of the protrusion 14112 abuts against the upper surface of the stopping portion 121, so that the first valve rod 1411 stops moving.

The stopping portion 121 may be at least one boss disposed on the inner sidewall of the water filling channel 12, or the stopping portion 121 may be an annular boss disposed on the inner sidewall of the water filling channel 12. The projection 14112 abuts the lower surface and the upper surface of the boss, so that the first stem 1411 cannot move downward.

Optionally, in the garment steamer provided by the embodiment of the present invention, one end of the first elastic member 1412 abuts against the lower surface of the stopping portion 121, and the other end of the first elastic member 1412 abuts against the sealing member 142. I.e. the first resilient member 1412 is located partly within the water filling channel 12. The first elastic member 1412 abuts between the lower surface of the stopper portion 121 and the sealing member 142, so that the first elastic member 1412 is conveniently installed and fixed.

Fig. 11 is a schematic structural view of a water tank in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present invention; fig. 12 is a partial enlarged view at B in fig. 11. Referring to fig. 11 and 12, in some embodiments, there is an on-off valve 22 on the water tank 20, the on-off valve 22 is used to close the water outlet 21, and the on-off valve 22 is used to open the water outlet 21 under the action of the water filling channel 12. Specifically, the water outlet 21 is located on the bottom wall of the water tank 20. The on-off valve 22 may be a check valve.

In one possible embodiment, the on-off valve 22 includes a second valve stem 222 and a sealing sleeve 223 for closing the water outlet 21, the second valve stem 222 extends into the water tank 20 through the water outlet 21, and the sealing sleeve 223 is located in the water tank 20 and is connected to the second valve stem 222.

In this embodiment, the water outlet 21 is closed by a sealing sleeve 223. Water can be directly added through the water adding port 23 above the water tank 20, and the gravity of the water in the water tank 20 enables the sealing sleeve 223 to seal the water outlet 21. When the water tank 20 is placed on the water storage tank 11, the water filling passage 12 pushes the second valve rod 222 open, so that the second valve rod 222 moves towards the water tank 20, the sealing sleeve 223 opens the water outlet 21, and water in the water tank 20 enters the water filling passage 12 and then enters the water storage tank 11.

Optionally, the switch valve 22 further includes a base 221, a sleeve 24 is disposed outside the bottom wall of the water tank 20, the water outlet 21 is located in the sleeve 24, the base 221 is sleeved on the sleeve 24, the base 221 is located in the sleeve 24, and the second valve rod 222 is located in the base 221. In this embodiment, the outer edge profile of the second valve stem 222 is larger than the inner edge profile of the base 221, and the moving space of the second valve stem 222 is blocked by the base 221 so that the second valve stem 222 moves in the sleeve 24.

Optionally, the water tank 20 has a third connecting portion 25, the third connecting portion 25 is located at the bottom of the water tank 20, and the third connecting portion 25 and the base 221 are connected by a connecting member 26 to fix the base 221. Wherein the connecting member 26 may be a screw.

Optionally, the water tank 20 has a guard ring 29 thereon, the third connecting portion 25 is located in the guard ring 29, and the third connecting portion 25 may be integrally formed with the guard ring 29. The guard ring 29 may be an annular sleeve located outside the sleeve 24. When needing clearance water tank 20, need take off water tank 20 from box 10, in order to avoid colliding with ooff valve 22 and sleeve 24 when clearance water tank 20, in this embodiment, set up guard circle 29, through guard circle 29 protection ooff valve 22 and sleeve 24, avoid colliding with ooff valve 22 and sleeve 24 when clearance water tank 20.

Optionally, the second valve stem 222 may be sleeved with the second elastic element 28, the second elastic element 28 is sleeved on the second valve stem 222, one end of the second elastic element 28 is connected to the second valve stem 222, and the other end of the second elastic element 28 is fixed to the water tank 20.

The second elastic element 28 may be a spring, one end of the spring is in interference fit with the water outlet 21, and the other end of the spring is in interference fit with the second valve stem 222, so as to limit the spring and prevent the spring from moving.

Optionally, a sealing ring 27 is provided between the base 221 and the sleeve 24, and the space between the base 221 and the sleeve 24 is sealed by the sealing ring 27, so that water in the water tank 10 is prevented from flowing out through the gap between the base 221 and the sleeve 24.

Finally, it should be noted that: the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solution of the present invention, and not to limit the same; although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, it should be understood by those skilled in the art that: the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments may still be modified, or some or all of the technical features may be equivalently replaced; such modifications and substitutions do not depart from the spirit and scope of the present invention.

Claims (19)

1. A garment steamer is characterized by comprising a box body (10), a water tank (20) positioned on the box body (10) and a heating element assembly (30) positioned in the box body (10);

the water tank (20) is provided with a water filling port (23) for filling water into the water tank (20) and a water outlet (21) which can be opened and closed, the box body (10) is provided with a water storage tank (11), the heating element assembly (30) is communicated with the water storage tank (11), and the water storage tank (11) is provided with a water filling channel (12) communicated with the water outlet (21).

2. A garment steamer as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that the filler opening (23) is located in the upper part of the water tank (20).

3. The steamer as set forth in claim 1, characterized in that the bottom of the heat generator assembly (30) is flush with the bottom of the reservoir (11) or the bottom of the heat generator assembly (30) is lower than the bottom of the reservoir (11).

4. The steamer as claimed in claim 1, wherein the heat generating body assembly (30) comprises a housing (31) and a heat generating body (32), the housing (31) has a receiving chamber, and the heat generating body (32) is located in the receiving chamber.

5. The steamer according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the reservoir (11) comprises a reservoir body (111) and a cover (112) covering the reservoir body (111), and the water filling channel (12) is located in the cover (112).

6. A garment steamer as claimed in claim 5, characterized in that the reservoir (11) has a float (13) and a sealing assembly (14) for sealing the filling channel (12), the sealing assembly (14) being connected to the float (13) such that the sealing assembly (14) seals the filling channel (12) under the thrust of the float (13) when the water level in the reservoir (11) rises or the sealing assembly (14) opens the filling channel (12) under the tension of the float (13) when the water level in the reservoir (11) falls.

7. The steamer according to claim 6, characterized in that the sealing assembly (14) comprises a sealing structure (141) partly extending into the water filling channel (12) and a sealing member (142) for sealing the water filling channel (12), the sealing structure (141) being connected to the float (13), the sealing member (142) being provided on the sealing structure (141), the sealing member (142) being located between the float (13) and the water filling channel (12).

8. The steamer according to claim 7, wherein the sealing structure (141) comprises a first valve rod (1411) and a first elastic member (1412) fitted over the first valve rod (1411), one end of the first valve rod (1411) is connected to the float (13), the other end of the first valve rod (1411) is located in the water injection passage (12), the sealing member (142) is disposed on the first valve rod (1411), one end of the first elastic member (1412) is fixed relative to the water injection passage (12), and the other end of the first elastic member (1412) is fixed relative to the sealing member (142).

9. The steamer of claim 8, wherein the seal (142) is a sealing cap disposed over the first valve stem (1411).

10. The garment steamer of claim 8, wherein the first valve stem (1411) has a first connection (14111) thereon and the seal (142) has a second connection (1421) thereon that mates with the first connection (14111).

11. The steamer according to claim 8, characterized in that the steamer further comprises a limiting structure for limiting the first valve stem (1411).

12. The steamer according to claim 11, wherein the limiting structure comprises a protrusion (14112) provided on the first valve stem (1411) and a stopper (121) provided in the water injection channel (12), and when the first valve stem (1411) moves down to a preset position, a lower surface of the protrusion (14112) abuts against an upper surface of the stopper (121) to stop the first valve stem (1411) from moving.

13. The garment steamer of claim 12, wherein one end of the first resilient member (1412) abuts against a lower surface of the stop (121) and the other end of the first resilient member (1412) abuts against the seal (142).

14. A garment steamer as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that the water tank (20) is provided with an on-off valve (22), which on-off valve (22) is intended for the closed water outlet (21) and which on-off valve (22) is intended for opening the water outlet (21) under the influence of the water filling channel (12).

15. A garment steamer according to claim 14, characterized in that the switch valve (22) comprises a second valve stem (222) and a sealing sleeve (223) for closing the water outlet (21), the second valve stem (222) extending into the water tank (20) through the water outlet (21), the sealing sleeve (223) being located in the water tank (20) and connected to the second valve stem (222).

16. A garment steamer according to claim 15, characterized in that the switch valve (22) further comprises a base (221), the water tank (20) has a sleeve (24) thereon, the base (221) is located in the sleeve (24), and the second valve stem (222) is located in the base (221).

17. A garment steamer as claimed in claim 16, characterized in that the water tank (20) has a third connection (25) thereon, the third connection (25) and the base (221) being connected by a connection (26).

18. A garment steamer as claimed in claim 16, characterized in that a sealing ring (27) is provided between the base (221) and the sleeve (24).

19. The steamer according to claim 16, wherein the switch valve (22) further comprises a second elastic member (28), the second elastic member (28) is sleeved on the second valve rod (222), one end of the second elastic member (28) is connected with the second valve rod (222), and the other end of the second elastic member (28) is fixed relative to the water tank (20).

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