CN211772214U

CN211772214U - Clothes drying equipment

Info

Publication number: CN211772214U
Application number: CN201922067749.9U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 李全德; 邴进东; 王健; 杨坤; 刘秀姣
Original assignee: Qingdao Haier Drum Washing Machine Co Ltd; Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
Current assignee: Qingdao Haier Drum Washing Machine Co Ltd; Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
Priority date: 2019-11-26
Filing date: 2019-11-26
Publication date: 2020-10-27
Anticipated expiration: 2029-11-26

Abstract

The utility model relates to a clothing stoving technical field, concretely relates to clothes drying equipment. This clothes drying equipment includes the box, supporting mechanism, line bits clearance collection subassembly and annular filtering component, supporting mechanism sets up on the box, annular filtering component is connected and can rotate under the drive of a clothing section of thick bamboo of doing with the clothing drying equipment's a clothing section of thick bamboo, be formed with the containing structure that can hold line bits clearance collection subassembly on the supporting mechanism, still be formed with the ventilation structure with the wind channel of clothing drying equipment and the inside intercommunication of a clothing section of thick bamboo on the supporting mechanism, at annular filtering component pivoted in-process, line bits clearance collection subassembly can clear up and collect the line bits on the annular filtering component. The utility model discloses aim at avoiding a dry clothing section of thick bamboo midline bits to pile up, promote the inside cleanliness of a dry clothing section of thick bamboo to reduce the quantity of spare part, simplify the structure of dry clothing equipment, the later stage of being convenient for is maintained dry clothing equipment.

Description

Clothes drying equipment

Technical Field

The utility model belongs to the technical field of the clothing is dried, specifically provide a clothes drying equipment.

Background

Clothes drying equipment is common clothes processing equipment capable of drying clothes in daily life, before the clothes drying equipment appears, people need to sleeve the washed clothes on a clothes hanger, then hang the clothes hanger on a drying ventilation position, wait for the clothes to be naturally air-dried, the clothes drying mode is long in time consumption, the clothes are easily deformed by the natural air-drying of the clothes sleeved on the clothes hanger, in addition, the aired clothes are usually outdoor, the attractiveness can be influenced, and meanwhile, the clothes are easily polluted by dust. Along with the continuous improvement of the production technical level, a plurality of clothes drying devices appear in the market, and the clothes drying devices enable a user to quickly dry washed clothes, so that the time of the user is saved, the deformation of the clothes due to the fact that the clothes are sleeved on a clothes hanger is avoided, and the possibility that the clothes are polluted in the drying process can be reduced.

Clothes drying equipment can produce a large amount of line bits at the in-process of drying to the clothing, and current clothes drying equipment sets up the filter screen in the wind channel and filters the line bit, because the wind channel is closed, and the inside spare part in wind channel is more, and the structure is complicated, is unfavorable for the later maintenance of equipment.

Therefore, there is a need in the art for a new clothes drying apparatus to solve the above problems.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

In order to solve the above-mentioned problem among the prior art, it is more for solving current dry clothing equipment spare part, the structure is complicated and be unfavorable for the problem of equipment later maintenance, the utility model provides a dry clothing equipment, this dry clothing equipment includes the box, supporting mechanism, line bits clearance collection component and annular filter component, supporting mechanism sets up on the box, annular filter component is connected and can rotate under the drive of a dry clothing section of thick bamboo with the dry clothing section of thick bamboo of dry clothing equipment, be formed with the containing structure that can hold line bits clearance collection component on the supporting mechanism, still be formed with the ventilation structure with the wind channel of dry clothing equipment and the inside intercommunication of a dry clothing section of thick bamboo on the supporting mechanism, at annular filter component pivoted in-process, line bits clearance collection component can clear up and collect the line bits on the annular filter component.

In the preferred technical scheme of above-mentioned clothing equipment of drying, supporting mechanism includes first backup pad, second backup pad and annular connecting plate, and the annular connecting plate is connected between first backup pad and second backup pad, and at least one in first backup pad and the second backup pad is connected with the box, and holding structure and ventilation structure all form on the annular connecting plate.

In the preferable technical scheme of the clothes drying equipment, the supporting mechanism further comprises a connecting frame, and the second supporting plate is connected with the box body through the connecting frame.

In a preferred embodiment of the above clothes drying apparatus, the lint cleaning and collecting assembly includes a mounting member, a lint cleaning member and a lint collecting member, both of which are disposed on the mounting member, and the mounting member is accommodated in the accommodating structure.

In the preferred technical scheme of above-mentioned clothing equipment of drying, thread scraps clearance component includes connecting rod and the scraper that links to each other, and the connecting rod card is arranged in on the installation component, and the scraper is close to or the laminating annular filter component setting.

In the preferable technical scheme of the clothes drying equipment, the thread scrap collecting member comprises a thread scrap collecting box, the thread scrap collecting box is detachably connected with the mounting member, and a thread scrap collecting opening of the thread scrap collecting box is positioned below the thread scrap cleaning member.

In a preferred embodiment of the above clothes drying apparatus, the lint collecting opening is gradually opened in a direction approaching the lint cleaning member.

In the preferred technical scheme of above-mentioned clothing equipment of drying, the annular filter component includes annular filter support and a plurality of ARC filter screen, and annular filter support is connected with a clothing section of thick bamboo, and a plurality of ARC filter screen all with the detachable connection of annular filter support, and a plurality of ARC filter screen arrange the setting in proper order along annular filter support's circumference.

In the preferable technical scheme of the clothes drying equipment, the clothes drying equipment is a front-opening drum dryer, the supporting mechanism is arranged on the front panel of the box body, and the supporting mechanism is positioned between the front panel and the clothes drying drum.

In the preferable technical scheme of the clothes drying equipment, the support mechanism is provided with a door lock mounting structure.

As can be understood by those skilled in the art, in the preferred technical scheme of the utility model, the clothes drying equipment comprises a box body, a supporting mechanism, a thread scrap cleaning and collecting assembly and an annular filtering component, the supporting mechanism is arranged on the box body, a containing structure capable of containing the thread scrap cleaning and collecting assembly is formed on the supporting mechanism, and a ventilation structure for communicating an air channel of the clothes drying equipment with the inside of a clothes drying cylinder is also formed on the supporting mechanism, through the arrangement, firstly, thread scraps in the clothes drying equipment can be filtered by the rotating annular filtering component and cleaned and collected by the thread scrap cleaning and collecting assembly, thereby avoiding the accumulation of the thread scraps in the clothes drying cylinder, further improving the cleanness inside the clothes drying cylinder, secondly, the supporting mechanism can not only enable the thread scrap cleaning and collecting assembly to be arranged, but also enable the clothes drying cylinder to be communicated with the air channel of the clothes drying equipment, namely, the supporting mechanism can realize multiple functions, thereby reduce the quantity of spare part, simplified the structure of clothing equipment of drying, and then be convenient for the later stage maintain clothing equipment of drying.

Further, line bits clearance component is including connecting rod and the scraper that links to each other, the connecting rod card is arranged in on the installation component, the scraper is close to or laminating annular filter component setting, through such setting, make line bits clearance component can conveniently be dismantled or install, thereby make the line bits clearance component when damaging the user only take out line bits clearance component and replace can, and need not to take out line bits clearance collection subassembly whole and change or maintain, and then be convenient for the later stage to maintain clothes drying equipment, reduce the cost of user later stage maintenance clothes drying equipment, promote user experience.

Further, the component is collected to the line bits includes that the line bits collects the box, the box is collected with the detachable connection of installation component to the line bits, the line bits that the box was collected to the line bits is located the below of line bits clearance component, through such setting, make the line bits collect the box and can be dismantled or install, thereby make the line bits collect the box damage or when needing to clear up the line bits the user only collect the box with the line bits and take out and replace or carry out the line bits clearance can, and need not to clear up line bits and collect the whole taking out of subassembly, and then be convenient for the later stage to maintain clothes drying equipment, reduce the cost of user later stage maintenance clothes drying equipment, the user of also being convenient for simultaneously clears up the operation of line bits, promote user experience.

Further, the line bits is collected the mouth and is opened the setting along the direction that is close to line bits clearance component gradually, through such setting for the one end open area that is close to line bits clearance component of line bits collection mouth is bigger, thereby makes the line bits under the clearance from the annular filtering component change in getting into the line bits collection box, and then promotes the line bits collection effect.

Further, the annular filtering component includes annular filtering support and a plurality of ARC filter, annular filtering support is connected with a dry clothing section of thick bamboo, a plurality of ARC filter all with the detachable connection of annular filtering support, and a plurality of ARC filter arrange the setting in proper order along annular filtering support's circumference, through such setting, make need not to establish in addition in dry clothing equipment drive arrangement and can drive ARC filter and rotate, and a plurality of ARC filter can take off from annular filtering support respectively, be convenient for take off ARC filter in order to change it or clean, convenient user operation, promote user experience.

Further, dry clothing equipment is open-front drum dryer, and supporting mechanism sets up on the front panel of box, and supporting mechanism is located between front panel and the dry clothing section of thick bamboo, through such setting for supporting mechanism sets up in the nearer position of the front end opening apart from the dry clothing section of thick bamboo, is convenient for more dismantle line bits clearance component, line bits collection box, ARC filter, further convenient user operation, further promotes user experience.

Further, be provided with lock mounting structure on the supporting mechanism, through such setting for the basis of installation lock can be regarded as to the supporting mechanism, thereby makes the further diversification of supporting mechanism's function, and then simplifies the structure of dry clothing equipment, and the later stage of being convenient for is maintained dry clothing equipment.

Drawings

FIG. 1 is a schematic view showing the relative positions of a drying cylinder and a front panel of an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a clothes drying drum, a connecting frame, a supporting mechanism, a thread scrap cleaning and collecting assembly, and a door lock mounting structure in an embodiment of the clothes drying apparatus of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a schematic view of the thread scraps collection assembly and the annular filter member according to an embodiment of the present invention (not all of the plurality of arcuate filter screens are shown);

FIG. 4 is a schematic view of a support mechanism according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 4 at A;

FIG. 6 is a schematic view of the assembly of the thread scrap collecting and cleaning assembly in an embodiment of the clothes drying apparatus of the present invention;

fig. 7 is a partially enlarged view at B in fig. 6.

Reference numerals:

10. a support mechanism; 11. a first support plate; 12. a second support plate; 13. an annular connecting plate; 14. a vent hole; 15. an opening; 16. a connecting frame; 20. the wire scrap cleaning and collecting assembly; 21. mounting a box; 211. mounting a bar; 22. a connecting rod; 23. a scraper; 24. a thread scrap collecting box; 241. a thread scrap collecting port; 30. a clothes drying cylinder; 51. an annular filtration support; 52. an arc-shaped filter screen; 60. a door lock mounting structure; 70. a front panel.

Detailed Description

Preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be understood by those skilled in the art that these embodiments are only for explaining the technical principle of the present invention, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.

It should be noted that in the description of the present invention, the terms of direction or positional relationship indicated by the terms "upper", "lower", "vertical", "inner", "front", etc. are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the drawings, which are only for convenience of description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and thus, should not be construed as limiting the present invention. Furthermore, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance.

Furthermore, it should be noted that, in the description of the present invention, unless otherwise explicitly specified or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly, and may be, for example, fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally connected; can be mechanically or electrically connected; they may be connected directly or indirectly through intervening media, or they may be interconnected between two elements. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific situations.

The problem that current clothing drying equipment spare part is more, the structure is complicated based on the background art points out, the utility model provides a clothing drying equipment aims at avoiding a clothing section of thick bamboo well thread scraps to pile up, promotes the inside cleanliness of a clothing section of thick bamboo futilely to reduce the quantity of spare part, simplify the structure of clothing drying equipment, the later stage of being convenient for is maintained clothing drying equipment.

It should be noted that, the utility model discloses a drying equipment among the technical scheme can be top open drum dryer, front open drum dryer etc. and the adjustment of this kind of drying equipment concrete structure does not constitute the restriction to the utility model discloses a, all should be injectd within the protection scope.

Specifically, as shown in fig. 1 and 2, the utility model discloses a clothes drying equipment includes the box (the front panel shown in fig. 1 is partly for the box), supporting mechanism 10, thread scraps clearance collection subassembly 20 and annular filter component, supporting mechanism 10 sets up on the box, annular filter component is connected and can rotate under the drive of a clothing section of thick bamboo 30 with the clothing section of thick bamboo 30 of drying equipment, be formed with the containment structure that can hold thread scraps clearance collection subassembly 20 on the supporting mechanism 10, still be formed with the ventilation structure with the wind channel of clothing drying equipment and the inside intercommunication of a clothing section of thick bamboo 30 on the supporting mechanism 10, at annular filter component pivoted in-process, thread scraps clearance collection subassembly 20 can clear up and collect the thread scraps on the annular filter component. The clothing equipment during operation of drying, a clothing section of thick bamboo 30 drives the annular filtering component and rotates, air in a clothing section of thick bamboo 30 enters into the wind channel through ventilation structure and annular filtering component under the effect of fan in the wind channel in proper order, the line bits that mix with in the air in a clothing section of thick bamboo 30 are filtered by pivoted annular filtering component, pivoted annular filtering component and line bits clearance collection subassembly 20 take place relative movement for line bits clearance collection subassembly 20 can clear up and collect the line bits of gathering on the annular filtering component. Wherein, line bits clearance collection subassembly 20 can adopt the structure that brush and line bits collected the box, also can adopt the structure that scraper and line bits collected the box, and the technical personnel in the field can set up the specific structure of line bits clearance collection subassembly 20 in practical application in a flexible way, as long as can realize through line bits clearance collection subassembly 20 with the line bits clearance on the annular filter component and collect can. The annular filtering component can adopt an annular part with a large number of small holes on the annular wall surface, and can also adopt the combination of an annular filtering bracket and a filtering net arranged on the annular filtering bracket. The supporting mechanism 10 can be a supporting frame, a supporting plate or a combination thereof, and the skilled person can flexibly set the specific structure of the supporting mechanism 10 in practical application, and the adjustment and the change of the specific structure of the supporting mechanism 10 do not form a limit to the present invention, which should be limited within the protection scope of the present invention. The containing structure may be a space formed by the supporting mechanism 10, or may be a separately arranged containing box capable of containing the lint cleaning and collecting assembly 20 on the supporting mechanism 10, and those skilled in the art can flexibly set the specific structure of the containing structure in practical application as long as the containing structure can accommodate the lint cleaning and collecting assembly 20. The ventilation structure may be a ventilation hole formed on the support mechanism 10, or may be a duct formed on the support mechanism 10, and a person skilled in the art may flexibly set the specific structure of the ventilation structure in practical application, as long as the air duct of the clothes drying apparatus can be communicated with the inside of the clothes drying drum 30 through the ventilation structure.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 4, the support mechanism 10 includes a first support plate 11, a second support plate 12, and a ring-shaped connection plate 13, the ring-shaped connection plate 13 being connected between the first support plate 11 and the second support plate 12, at least one of the first support plate 11 and the second support plate 12 being connected to the case, the receiving structure and the ventilation structure being formed on the ring-shaped connection plate 13. In practical applications, the first support plate 11 may be connected to the box, the second support plate 12 may be connected to the box, or both the first support plate 11 and the second support plate 12 may be connected to the box. In one possible case, the receiving structure is a space formed by the first support plate 11, the second support plate 12 and the annular connection plate 13, and the ventilation structure is a ventilation hole 14 formed in the annular connection plate 13. The ventilation holes 14 on the annular connecting plate 13 shown in fig. 4 and 5 are a plurality of smaller rectangular holes, in fact, the ventilation holes 14 may also be circular holes, and those skilled in the art can flexibly set the shapes of the ventilation holes 14 in practical applications, and such adjustment and change to the shapes of the ventilation holes 14 do not form limitations of the present invention, and should all be limited within the protection scope of the present invention. In another possible case, the receiving structure is a space formed by the first support plate 11, the second support plate 12 and the annular connecting plate 13, and the ventilation structure is a ventilation opening with a large opening area formed on the annular connecting plate 13.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 1 and 2, the support mechanism 10 further includes a connecting frame 16, and the second support plate 12 is connected to the case through the connecting frame 16. The connecting frame 16 can not only connect the support mechanism 10 to the case, but also serve to support the first support plate 11, the second support plate 12, and the annular connecting plate 13. Of course, the support mechanism 10 may not include the connecting frame 16, and in this case, the support mechanism 10 may be connected to the box 60 through the second support plate 12.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 6, the lint cleaning collecting assembly 20 includes a mounting member on which the lint cleaning member and the lint collecting member are provided, the mounting member being received in the receiving structure. Wherein, the mounting component can be a mounting box, a mounting plate and/or a mounting rack, the thread scrap cleaning component can be a scraper, a brush or a combination thereof, the thread scrap collecting component can be a thread scrap collecting box, a thread scrap collecting bag or a thread scrap collecting groove formed on the mounting component, and the like, the technicians in the field can flexibly set the specific structures of the mounting component, the thread scrap cleaning component and the thread scrap collecting component in practical application, as long as the thread scrap on the annular filtering component can be cleaned through the thread scrap cleaning component, the thread scraps can be collected by the thread scraps collecting component, and the installation component can be used as an installation carrier of the thread scraps cleaning component and the thread scraps collecting component, of course, in practical applications, the lint cleaning and collecting assembly 20 may not include the mounting member, and the lint cleaning member and the lint collecting member may be directly mounted on the supporting mechanism 10.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 6 and 7, the thread-scrap cleaning member comprises a connecting rod 22 and a scraper 23 connected, the connecting rod 22 is clamped on the mounting member, and the scraper 23 is arranged close to or in contact with the annular filtering member. When the annular filter member is driven to rotate by the rotating drying cylinder 30, the annular filter member and the scraper 23 move relatively, so that the scraper 23 can clean thread scraps gathered on the annular filter member. In a possible case, with continued reference to fig. 6 and 7, the mounting member is a mounting box 21, a side plate of the mounting box 21 extends to be provided with two mounting bars 211 screwed with the supporting mechanism 10, a bayonet is formed on the mounting bar 211, and two ends of the connecting rod 22 are respectively clamped on the bayonets of the two mounting bars 211.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 6, the lint collecting means comprises a lint collecting box 24, the lint collecting box 24 is detachably coupled to the mounting means, and a lint collecting opening 241 of the lint collecting box 24 is located below the lint cleaning means. The lint collecting box 24 may be engaged with the mounting member, adhered thereto, or magnetically attached thereto, so that the lint collecting box 24 can be detached from the mounting member. Further, the lint cleaning member may be disposed flush with the lint collecting opening 241, and a guide structure such as a guide groove may be formed on the lint collecting opening 241 to guide the lint cleaned by the lint cleaning member into the lint collecting opening 241.

Preferably, with continued reference to fig. 6, the lint collecting opening 241 is gradually opened in a direction approaching the lint cleaning member. Of course, the thread-waste collection port 241 may be provided so as to be opened in a direction close to the thread-waste cleaning member with a constant degree, and a person skilled in the art may flexibly set the specific configuration of the thread-waste collection port 241 in practical use as long as the thread-waste cleaned from the thread-waste on the annular filter member can be collected in the thread-waste collection box 24.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 3, the annular filter member includes an annular filter support 51 and a plurality of arcuate filter meshes 52, the annular filter support 51 is connected to the drying cylinder 30, the plurality of arcuate filter meshes 52 are detachably connected to the annular filter support 51, and the plurality of arcuate filter meshes 52 are sequentially arranged along a circumferential direction of the annular filter support 51. The arc-shaped filter screen 52 and the annular filter support 51 can be connected in a clamping manner and can also be connected in a screwing manner, and a person skilled in the art can flexibly set the connection means of the arc-shaped filter screen 52 and the annular filter support 51 in practical application as long as the arc-shaped filter screen 52 and the annular filter support 51 can be detachably connected through the connection means. In the above, the plurality of arcuate filter meshes 52 can completely cover the annular filter holder 51 by one turn.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 1 and 2, the drying apparatus is a front opening tumble dryer, the support mechanism 10 is provided on a front panel 70 of the cabinet, and the support mechanism 10 is located between the front panel 70 and the drying drum 30. Of course, the support mechanism 10 may be provided on the top plate of the cabinet, and the support mechanism 10 is located between the front panel and the drying drum 30.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 2, in the front opening drum dryer, a door lock mounting structure 60 is provided on the support mechanism 10. Specifically, the door lock mounting structure 60 may be a door lock mounting box formed on the support mechanism 10, or may be a door lock mounting box provided on the support mechanism 10 and an opening 15 formed on the support mechanism 10 and enabling the door lock mounting box to be provided on the support mechanism 10. Further preferably, the line bits clearance collection subassembly 20 sets up in the door body hinge department that is close to open-front drum dryer, door lock mounting structure 60 sets up in the one side that is close to and is relative with door body hinge, through such setting, make the line bits in the line bits clearance collection subassembly 20 collect the length on the vertical direction of component and can increase, thereby the volume of component is collected to the line bits has been increased, and then the number of times that the user cleared up the line bits has been reduced, promote user experience, furthermore, because the lock volume in the open-front drum dryer is great, therefore such setting can also make door lock mounting structure 60 avoid the door body hinge, thereby can have great space to set up door lock mounting structure 60 in order to install the lock, and then be convenient for the installation and the maintenance of lock, and the space of utilizing open-front drum dryer more rationalizes.

So far, the technical solution of the present invention has been described with reference to the preferred embodiments shown in the drawings, but it is easily understood by those skilled in the art that the scope of the present invention is obviously not limited to these specific embodiments. Without departing from the principle of the present invention, a person skilled in the art can make equivalent changes or substitutions to the related technical features, and the technical solutions after these changes or substitutions will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A clothes drying device is characterized by comprising a box body, a supporting mechanism, a thread scrap cleaning and collecting assembly and an annular filtering member, wherein the supporting mechanism is arranged on the box body, the annular filtering member is connected with a clothes drying cylinder of the clothes drying device and can be driven by the clothes drying cylinder to rotate, an accommodating structure capable of accommodating the thread scrap cleaning and collecting assembly is formed on the supporting mechanism, a ventilation structure for communicating an air duct of the clothes drying device with the interior of the clothes drying cylinder is further formed on the supporting mechanism,

the thread scraps cleaning and collecting assembly can clean and collect thread scraps on the annular filtering component during the rotation of the annular filtering component.

2. Clothes drying apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that the support means comprise a first support plate, a second support plate and a ring-shaped connection plate connected between the first support plate and the second support plate, at least one of the first support plate and the second support plate being connected to the cabinet, the containing structure and the ventilation structure being formed on the ring-shaped connection plate.

3. A clothes drying apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the support mechanism further comprises a connection frame through which the second support plate is connected to the cabinet.

4. The clothes drying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the lint cleaning collecting assembly includes a mounting member, a lint cleaning member, and a lint collecting member, the lint cleaning member and the lint collecting member being provided on the mounting member, the mounting member being received in the receiving structure.

5. Clothes drying apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the lint cleaning means comprises a connecting rod and a scraper connected thereto, the connecting rod being snapped onto the mounting means, the scraper being arranged adjacent to or abutting the annular filter means.

6. The clothes drying apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the lint collecting means comprises a lint collecting box detachably connected to the mounting means, and a lint collecting port of the lint collecting box is located below the lint cleaning means.

7. Clothes drying apparatus according to claim 6, wherein the lint collecting opening is arranged to be gradually opened in a direction approaching the lint cleaning means.

8. The clothes drying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the annular filter member includes an annular filter support and a plurality of arcuate filter screens, the annular filter support is connected to the drying drum, the arcuate filter screens are detachably connected to the annular filter support, and the arcuate filter screens are sequentially arranged in a circumferential direction of the annular filter support.

9. The clothes drying apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the clothes drying apparatus is a front opening tumble dryer, the support mechanism is provided on a front panel of the cabinet, and the support mechanism is located between the front panel and the drying drum.

10. A clothes drying apparatus according to claim 9, wherein a door lock mounting structure is provided on the support mechanism.