CN214362402U - Hanging ironing machine - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model provides a garment steamer, this garment steamer includes the base, the connector with iron the body, it can dismantle with the connector and be connected to iron the body, garment steamer still includes the locking subassembly, the locking subassembly includes swing arm and locking piece, the locking piece is used for locking the base, at least both in connector and the ironing body, the swing arm has cam portion, locking piece and cam portion butt, the locking piece can be promoted by cam portion and switch wantonly between at least three different stroke position in proper order, thereby the connector, at least both are in the state by the locking piece locking in base and the ironing body, the user can select according to the in-service scene, do not receive the restriction of time of endurance, also can have good convenience.

Description

Hanging ironing machine

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the technical field of household appliances, especially, relate to a garment steamer.

Background

With the improvement of living standard, a garment steamer has become more and more popular as a household appliance capable of ironing clothes, and the garment steamer generally comprises a housing, a water tank, a steam generator and other components, wherein the water tank supplies water to the steam generator, and the steam generator can heat the water into high-temperature steam through a heating unit inside the steam generator to realize an ironing function.

In the prior art, a garment steamer usually comprises two forms, namely a wireless garment steamer and a wired garment steamer, wherein a rechargeable battery is arranged in the wireless garment steamer, a user can hold the wireless garment steamer by hand to iron clothes, and the wireless garment steamer can be plugged into a charging seat to be charged when the electric quantity is exhausted; the wired garment steamer is usually connected with a power socket through a wire, and a user can hold the wired garment steamer to drag the wire to iron clothes.

However, the existing wireless garment steamer is limited by the endurance time and cannot be used for a long time, while the wired garment steamer is influenced by the length of the electric wire and can only be used near the power socket, so that the application range is limited, and the convenience is poor.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

An embodiment of the utility model provides a garment steamer can switch between wireless state and wired state, both can not receive the restriction of time of endurance, also can have good convenience.

The application provides a garment steamer, this garment steamer includes base, connector and irones the body, irones the body and can dismantle with the connector and be connected, and the base includes the locking Assembly.

Wherein, garment steamer still includes swing arm and locking piece, the locking piece is arranged in locking base, connector and irones at least two in the body, the swing arm has cam portion, the locking piece and cam portion butt, the locking piece can be when cam portion is around the axis circumferential direction of swing arm, pushed by cam portion and switch wantonly between at least three different stroke position, the locking piece is under different stroke positions, at least two in connector, base and the ironing body are in the state of being locked by the locking piece.

The garment steamer provided by the application can realize switching among a wired state, a wireless state and a fixed state by operating the locking assembly, when the ironing body is unlocked with the connector and the connector is locked with the base, the connector is kept on the base, and the ironing body is taken out independently, so that the working mode of the wireless state of the garment steamer is realized; when the ironing body is locked with the connector and the connector is unlocked with the base, the ironing body can be taken down from the base simultaneously with the connector, thereby realizing the wired working mode of the garment steamer; and when the user does not use the garment steamer, the ironing body, the connector and the base can be locked, so that the garment steamer is convenient to store and place. Like this, garment steamer in this application can select according to the in-service use scene, does not receive the restriction of time of endurance, also can have good convenience. In addition, the user can realize the switching between the any using states of the garment steamer by only rotating the rotary rod, and the garment steamer is convenient and labor-saving.

As an alternative embodiment, the first end of the locking member faces the connector, the second end of the locking member abuts against a cam surface of the cam portion, and different positions of the cam surface of the cam portion in the circumferential direction and the rotational axis of the lever have different distances, so that the rotation of the cam portion can be converted into the movement of the locking member.

As an alternative embodiment, the first end of the locking member is provided with at least one first protrusion, the side wall of the connector is provided with at least one first locking groove, and the first protrusion corresponds to the first locking groove and is inserted into the first locking groove when the locking member moves. Therefore, the connector and the base can be locked, and the connector is prevented from being lost due to the fact that the connector is separated from the accommodating groove of the base.

As an alternative embodiment, the first end of the locking piece is further provided with a second protrusion, and the inside of the connector is provided with a clamping assembly for locking the connector and the ironing body.

Wherein, the second bulge is relative with the joint subassembly, and when the locking piece removed, the second bulge butt promoted the joint subassembly to with connector and ironing body unblock. Like this, the switching of the different rotatory gears through same locking Assembly has just realized ironing the locking or the unblock between body, connector and the base three, and the operation is more convenient, simultaneously, is in wired state at the garment steamer, and the joint subassembly can guarantee the connector and iron the reliability of being connected between the body.

As an alternative embodiment, the cam surface is a closed curved surface, the contour curve of the cam surface may include a first contour segment, a second contour segment and a third contour segment which are connected in sequence, the first contour segment, the second contour segment and the third contour segment are respectively distributed in different circumferential directions of the cam surface, and the rotating rod may freely rotate around the axis. Like this, through the rotation of control swing arm alright with realize locking piece and the ascending different positions butt of cam surface circumference to realized rotating the stroke position of control locking piece through the swing arm.

When the user switches the user state of garment steamer, can have different rotating modes to the swing arm, according to the operation effect of swing arm, the second end of locking piece can slide wantonly between first profile section, second profile section and third profile section three to make the locking piece switch wantonly between three stroke position, thereby make the garment steamer switch wantonly between wired state, wireless state and the three mode of intermediate state.

According to the mode of operation of swing arm, the swing arm can be around the axis reciprocating rotation, and the second end of locking piece slides between any two in first profile section, second profile section and third profile section to can make the locking piece switch between any two stroke position, like this, the garment steamer alright switch between arbitrary two use condition.

Alternatively, the rotary rod can rotate around the axis in a one-way circulating mode, and the second end of the locking piece slides along the first profile section, the second profile section and the third profile section in a circulating mode, so that the locking piece can be switched among three stroke positions in a circulating mode, and therefore the garment steamer can be switched among three using states in a circulating mode.

As an optional implementation manner, the second end of the locking piece may abut against the first profile section, the first protrusion is disengaged from the first clamping groove, the second protrusion is separated from the clamping assembly, so that the connector is unlocked from the base, and the connector is locked with the ironing body, so that the ironing body can be taken out of the accommodating groove together with the connector, and the garment steamer is in a wired state.

As an optional implementation mode, when the second end of the locking piece is abutted to the second profile section, the first protruding portion is clamped with the first clamping groove, the second protruding portion is separated from the clamping assembly, so that the connector is locked with the base, the connector is locked with the ironing body, the ironing body and the connector are fixed in the accommodating groove of the base, and the garment steamer is in a fixed state.

As an optional implementation manner, when the second end of the locking member abuts against the third profile section, the first protruding portion is clamped with the first clamping groove, the second protruding portion abuts against the clamping assembly, so that the connector is locked with the base, and the connector is unlocked with the ironing body, so that the ironing body can be taken out of the accommodating groove independently, and the garment steamer is in a wireless state.

As an optional embodiment, when the second end of the locking member abuts against the first profile section, the second profile section and the third profile section respectively, the distance between the second end of the locking member and the rotation axis of the rotating rod is sequentially increased, so that the change of the stroke position can be realized when the locking member slides along the cam surface, and a user can change the use state of the garment steamer by rotating the rotating rod to control the stroke position of the locking member.

As an optional implementation manner, at least one first sliding groove is formed in the locking member, the first protruding portion is slidably disposed in the first sliding groove, a first elastic member is disposed in the first sliding groove, one end of the first elastic member abuts against one end, away from the first clamping groove, of the first protruding portion, and the other end of the first elastic member abuts against the end portion of the first sliding groove. Like this, insert first draw-in groove and rather than the tank bottom butt back at first bulge, first bulge can slide and compress first elastic component along first spout for the locking piece can have the displacement volume of removing toward the connector direction, thereby the second bulge can insert in the connector with joint subassembly butt, in order to realize ironing the unblock of body and connector.

As an alternative embodiment, there are two first protrusions, two first locking grooves and two first sliding grooves, and the second protrusion is disposed between the two first protrusions. This provides better reliability and stability when the locking member abuts the connector.

As an alternative embodiment, the connector includes a housing, a chassis, and a mounting seat, the housing is covered on the chassis to form a first accommodating cavity, the mounting seat is disposed in the first accommodating cavity, and the clamping assembly is mounted on the mounting seat, so that the clamping assembly can be mounted in the first accommodating cavity.

As an optional implementation mode, the joint subassembly includes joint spare and push rod, and joint spare sets up the surface of leaving chassis one side at the mount pad, is provided with the through-hole on the mount pad, and this through-hole is passed to the one end of push rod and joint spare butt, and the other end of push rod is relative with the second bulge to make the push rod can follow the axial displacement of through-hole under the promotion of second bulge, thereby promote the surperficial slip of joint spare along the mount pad, realize the joint of joint spare to ironing the body.

As an optional implementation mode, a notch is formed in the shell, and the notch and one end, which is far away from the clamping piece, of the push rod are arranged oppositely, so that the second protruding portion penetrates through the notch to be abutted against the push rod, and therefore the ironing body and the connector are unlocked.

As an optional implementation manner, the clamping member has at least one clamping portion, the housing has at least one opening, and the clamping portion passes through the opening to be clamped with the ironing body. Like this, when the locking piece does not butt joint subassembly, joint portion can be with connector and ironing body locking.

As an optional implementation mode, the clamping assembly can further comprise a second elastic piece, one end of the second elastic piece is abutted to one end, away from the opening, of the clamping piece, the other end of the second elastic piece is abutted to the mounting seat, the second elastic piece applies elastic force to the clamping portion, towards the opening, so that the clamping portion extends out of the opening, the connector is locked with the ironing body, the clamping portion is prevented from being separated from the ironing body, and the reliability of connection between the ironing body and the connector is improved.

As an alternative embodiment, the ironing body comprises an ironing part and a handle, the ironing part is connected with one end of the handle, and the other end of the handle is abutted against the top of the connector. Like this, the connector can be fixed at the end of ironing the body, and the user of being convenient for grips the handle for the garment steamer has good use experience when being in wired state.

As an alternative embodiment, the handle has a second accommodating cavity, at least part of the connector is inserted into the second accommodating cavity from the end of the handle, at least one second clamping groove is arranged on the inner wall of the accommodating cavity, and the clamping portion can be clamped with the second clamping groove through the opening, so that the end of the connector is prevented from being separated from the second accommodating cavity.

As an optional implementation mode, the locking subassembly still includes supporting seat and third elastic component, supporting seat and base fixed connection, and the supporting seat has the second spout, and the locking piece slides and sets up in the second spout to can inject the moving direction of locking piece, produce the dislocation when avoiding your locking piece and connector butt.

The first end of the third elastic member may abut against the first end of the locking member, and the second end of the third elastic member abuts against an end of the second sliding groove to apply an elastic force to the locking member toward the cam portion. Thus, when the cam part rotates, the second end of the locking piece can be always abutted against the cam surface, so that the unidirectional continuous rotation or reciprocating rotation of the cam part can be ensured to realize the locking or unlocking of the ironing body, the connector and the base.

The application provides a garment steamer, which comprises a base, a connector and a ironing body, wherein the ironing body is detachably connected with the connector, the garment steamer also comprises a locking assembly, the locking assembly comprises a rotating rod and a locking piece, the locking piece is used for locking at least two of the base, the connector and the ironing body, the rotating rod is provided with a cam part, the cam part is abutted against the locking piece, when the cam part rotates around the axis of the rotating rod in the circumferential direction, is pushed by the cam part to be switched between at least three different stroke positions, under the different stroke positions of the locking piece, at least two of the connector, the base and the ironing body are in a state of being locked by the locking piece, therefore, the garment steamer can be switched among a wired state, a wireless state and a fixed state, a user can select the garment steamer according to an actual use scene, the limitation of endurance time is avoided, and the garment steamer also has good convenience.

In addition to the technical problems addressed by the embodiments of the present application, the technical features constituting the technical solutions and the advantages brought by the technical features of the technical solutions described above, other technical problems solved by the garment steamer provided by the present application, other technical features included in the technical solutions and advantages brought by the technical features will be further explained in detail in the detailed description.

Drawings

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

FIG. 1 is a schematic structural view of a garment steamer provided in an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 2 is an exploded view of a garment steamer provided in an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 3 is an exploded view of a base in a garment steamer provided in an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 4 is an exploded view of a connector in a garment steamer provided by an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 5 is a side view of a garment steamer provided by an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of the garment steamer of FIG. 5 in the direction A-A in a wired state;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged view of position C of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view of the garment steamer of FIG. 5 in a stationary position in the direction A-A;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of the garment steamer of FIG. 5 in a wireless state along line A-A;

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of the garment steamer of FIG. 5 in the wired state in the direction B-B;

FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view of the garment steamer of FIG. 5 in a stationary position in the direction B-B;

FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view of the garment steamer of FIG. 5 in the orientation B-B in a cordless state;

FIG. 13 is a schematic view of the lock abutting different profile sections of the cam portion in the garment steamer provided by an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 14 is a schematic view of a swing arm of a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 15 is a schematic view of a lock in a garment steamer according to an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 16 is a schematic view of an exemplary embodiment of a mounting structure for a clip assembly of a garment steamer;

fig. 17 is a schematic structural view of a snap connection in a garment steamer provided by an embodiment of the present application.

Description of reference numerals:

10-a base; 101-a containing groove; 11-a housing; 111-a bottom shell; 112-upper cover; 12-a locking assembly; 121-rotating rod; 1211-cam portion; 1212 a-a first profile section; 1212 b-a second contour segment; 1212 c-third profile section; 122-a locking element; 1221-a first projection; 1222-a second projection; 1223-a first runner; 1224-a first resilient member; 1225-a skateboard; 1226-grooves; 123-a support seat; 1231-a second runner; 124-a third elastic member;

20-a connector; 21-a clamping assembly; 211-a clip; 2111-a clip portion; 212-a push rod; 213-a second elastic member; 22-a housing; 221-a first card slot; a 222-notch; 223-opening; 23-a chassis; 24-a mounting seat; 241-a through hole;

30-ironing the body; 31-an ironing part; 32-handle.

Detailed Description

In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present application clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are some embodiments of the present application, but not all embodiments.

First, it should be understood by those skilled in the art that these embodiments are merely for explaining the technical principles of the present application, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present application. And can be adjusted as needed by those skilled in the art to suit particular applications.

Second, it should be noted that in the description of the present application, the terms of direction or positional relationship indicated by the terms "inside", "outside", and the like are based on the direction or positional relationship shown in the drawings, which are merely for convenience of description, and do not indicate or imply that a device or member must have a specific orientation, be constructed in a specific orientation, and be operated, and thus, should not be construed as limiting the present application.

Furthermore, it should be noted that, in the description of the present application, unless otherwise explicitly specified or limited, the terms "connected" and "connected" should be interpreted broadly, e.g., as being fixed or detachable or integrally connected; can be mechanically or electrically connected; there may be communication between the interiors of the two members. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood by those skilled in the art as the case may be.

In the description herein, reference to the description of the terms "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "an illustrative embodiment," "an example," "a specific example," or "some examples" or the like means that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the present disclosure. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

In the prior art, the garment steamer generally comprises a wireless garment steamer and a wired garment steamer, wherein a rechargeable battery is arranged in the wireless garment steamer, a user can hold the wireless garment steamer to iron the garment, and the wireless garment steamer can be plugged into a charging seat to be charged when the electric quantity is exhausted; the wired garment steamer is usually connected with a power socket through a wire, and a user can hold the wired garment steamer to drag the wire to iron clothes.

However, the existing wireless garment steamer is limited by the endurance time and cannot be used for a long time, while the wired garment steamer is influenced by the length of the electric wire and can only be used near the power socket, so that the application range is limited, and the convenience is poor. In addition, wireless garment steamer need place and charge on the base that charges, and the user though can drag the base that charges and regard garment steamer and the base that charges as a whole to use, but the weight and the volume of the base that charges are all great, so use very hard, and user experience is relatively poor.

The application provides a garment steamer can switch between wireless state, wired state and intermediate state, both can not receive the restriction of time of endurance, also can have good convenience, has improved user experience.

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a garment steamer provided in an embodiment of the present application, fig. 2 is an exploded view of the garment steamer provided in the embodiment of the present application, fig. 3 is an exploded view of a base in the garment steamer provided in the embodiment of the present application, and fig. 4 is an exploded view of a connector in the garment steamer provided in the embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 1 to 4, the garment steamer provided in the embodiment of the present application includes a base 10, a connector 20, and an ironing body 30, and the ironing body 30 is detachably connected to the connector 20.

Specifically, the garment steamer further comprises a locking assembly 12, the locking assembly 12 may comprise a rotating rod 121 and a locking member 122, the locking member 122 is used for locking at least two of the base 10, the connector 20 and the ironing body 30, the rotating rod 121 has a cam portion 1211, the cam portion 1211 abuts against the locking member 122, the locking member 122 can be pushed by the cam portion 1211 to be switched between at least three different stroke positions when the cam portion 1211 rotates circumferentially around the axis of the rotating rod 121, and at least two of the connector 20, the base 10 and the ironing body 30 are in a state of being locked by the locking member 122 under different stroke positions of the locking member 122.

The garment steamer provided by the embodiment comprises three using states, and the switching among the three using states of a wired state, a wireless state and an intermediate state can be realized by operating the locking component 12 (the intermediate state can be a fixed state in which the base 10, the connector 20 and the ironing body 30 are all locked relatively, or a scattered state in which the three are unlocked, and the fixed state is taken as an example below); when the ironing body 30 and the connector 20 are locked and the connector 20 and the base 10 are unlocked, the ironing body 30 can take the connector 20 out of the accommodating groove 101 at the same time, so that the wired working mode of the garment steamer is realized, the use of the garment steamer is not influenced by the endurance time, meanwhile, because the base 10 in the embodiment is an electroless base, the connector 20 is an electrified connector, the connector 20 has smaller volume and weight, and the garment steamer in the wired state only needs to carry the connector 20 but does not need to carry the base 10 with larger weight, and is very light and convenient; and when the user does not use the steamer, the ironing body 30, the connector 20 and the base 10 can be locked, so that the ironing machine is convenient to store and place, and the connector 20 and the ironing body 30 are not easy to lose. Therefore, the garment steamer provided by the embodiment can be selected according to actual use scenes, is not limited by the endurance time, and also has good convenience.

It should be noted that, in the present embodiment, the switching of the usage state of the garment steamer by the locking assembly 12 is realized by rotating the rotating rod 121, and the user can realize the switching between any usage state of the garment steamer by only rotating the rotating rod 121, which is convenient and labor-saving, the rotating rod 121 is rotated to different angles corresponding to different stroke positions of the locking member 122, and different stroke positions of the locking member 122 correspond to different usage states of the garment steamer, and the specific structure of the locking member 122 and the manner of realizing the locking and unlocking will be described in detail first.

In some embodiments, the locking assembly 12 may be disposed on the base 10, the base 10 further includes a housing 11, the housing 11 has a receiving groove 101, the connector 20 is located in the receiving groove 101, the locking assembly 12 is mounted outside the receiving groove 101, a first end of the locking member 122 faces the connector, a second end of the locking member 122 abuts against a cam surface of the cam portion 1211, the cam surface of the cam portion 1211 has different distances from a rotation axis of the rotating rod 121 in a circumferential direction, so that rotation of the cam portion 1211 can be converted into movement of the locking member 122

As an alternative embodiment, the first end of the locking member 122 may be provided with at least one first protrusion 1221, the side wall of the connector 20 may be provided with at least one first locking groove 221, and the first protrusion 1221 corresponds to the first locking groove 221, so that the first protrusion 1221 may be inserted into the first locking groove 221 when the locking member 122 moves.

Specifically, since the connector 20 is located in the accommodating groove 101 and the locking member 122 is located outside the accommodating groove 101, a corresponding via hole may be formed on a groove wall of the accommodating groove 101, so that when the locking member 122 moves, the first protruding portion 1221 may pass through the groove wall of the accommodating groove 101 through the via hole and then be inserted into the first slot 221.

Alternatively, the cross-sectional dimension of the first protruding portion 1221 may be smaller than the dimension of the notch of the first locking groove 221, so that when the locking member 122 moves, the first protruding portion 1221 can be inserted into the first locking groove 221, so that the connector 20 can be locked with the base 10, and the connector 20 is prevented from being removed from the receiving groove 101 of the base 10.

As an alternative embodiment, the first end of the locking member 122 may further be provided with a second protrusion 1222, the second protrusion 1222 extends in the same direction as the first protrusion 1221, the connector 20 may be provided with a latch assembly 21 inside, the latch assembly 21 is used for locking the connector 20 and the ironing body 30, and the latch assembly 21 may ensure the reliability of the connection between the connector 20 and the ironing body 30 when the garment steamer is in the wired state.

Specifically, the second protrusion 1222 is disposed opposite to the clip assembly 21, when the second protrusion 1222 is not abutted to the clip assembly 21, the clip assembly 21 locks the connector 20 and the ironing body 30, and when the locking member 122 moves and the second protrusion 1222 is abutted to the clip assembly 21, the second protrusion 1222 can abut to push the clip assembly 21, so as to unlock the connector 20 and the ironing body 30.

Optionally, a space is provided on a groove wall of the receiving groove 101 opposite to the second protrusion 1222, so that the second protrusion 1222 located outside the receiving groove 101 can be inserted into the card assembly 21 in the connector 20 by the via hole to abut against the receiving groove 101.

Optionally, the housing 11 of the base 10 includes a bottom shell 111 and an upper cover 112, the receiving cavity 101 is disposed on the upper cover 112 and is recessed from the surface of the upper cover 112 toward the bottom shell 111, the locking member 122 is disposed in the bottom shell 111 and is opposite to the sidewall of the receiving cavity 101 when the upper cover 112 covers the bottom shell 111, a through hole is disposed on the upper cover 112, the rotating rod 121 passes through the through hole and extends into the bottom shell 111 to abut against the locking member 122, and the top end of the rotating rod 121 is exposed outside the upper cover 112, so as to be rotated when being used by a user.

It should be noted that in the present embodiment, the ironing body 30, the connector 20 and the base 10 are locked or unlocked by switching different rotation positions of the same locking assembly 12, that is, the first protrusion 1221 and the second protrusion 1222 respectively lock and unlock the base 10 and the connector 20 and the ironing body 30, so that the operation is more convenient.

Since the relative positions of the first and second protrusions 1221 and 1222 of the first end of the locking member 122 and the connector 20 determine the usage status of the steamer, and the position of the cam surface abutting against the second end of the locking member 122 determines the stroke position of the locking member 122, so that different gear positions of the rotating lever 121 for rotating the cam 1211 correspond to different usage statuses of the steamer, the design of the contour curve of the cam surface is important for the locking and unlocking functions of the locking member 122, and the specific arrangement of the cam surface and the corresponding relationship with the locking member 122 will be described in detail below.

Fig. 5 is a side view of a garment steamer provided by an embodiment of the present application, fig. 6 is a sectional view of the garment steamer in the direction a-a of fig. 5 in a wired state, fig. 7 is an enlarged view of the position C of fig. 6, fig. 8 is a sectional view of the garment steamer in the direction a-a of fig. 5 in a fixed state, fig. 9 is a sectional view of the garment steamer in the direction a-a of fig. 5 in a wireless state, fig. 10 is a sectional view of the garment steamer in the direction B-B of fig. 5 in a wired state, fig. 11 is a sectional view of the garment steamer in the direction B-B of fig. 5 in a fixed state, fig. 12 is a sectional view of the garment steamer in the direction B-B of fig. 5 in a wireless state, fig. 13 is a schematic view of different profile sections of the lock 122 and the cam portion 1211 of the garment steamer provided by an embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 5-13, as an alternative embodiment, the cam surface 1211 is a closed curve, the profile curve of the cam surface can include a first profile section 1212a, a second profile section 1212b and a third profile section 1212c that are connected in sequence, the first profile section 1212a, the second profile section 1212b and the third profile section 1212c distribute in the different directions of the circumference of the cam surface respectively, the swing rod 121 can rotate freely around the axis, so that the locking piece 122 can be abutted to different positions of the cam surface in the circumference direction by controlling the rotation of the swing rod 121, and the stroke position of the locking piece 122 can be controlled by rotating the swing rod 121.

Specifically, the second end of the locking member 122 abuts against the first, second and third profile sections 1212a, 1212b and 1212c, respectively corresponding to three operating states of the garment steamer, which will be described below.

When the second end of the locking member 122 abuts against the first profile section 1212a, the first protrusion 1221 is disengaged from the first slot 221, the second protrusion 1222 is separated from the clip assembly 21, so that the connector 20 is unlocked from the base 10, and the connector 20 is locked with the ironing body 30, so that the ironing body 30 can be taken out of the accommodating groove 101 together with the connector 20, and the garment steamer is in a wired state.

When the second end of the locking member 122 abuts against the second contour segment 1212b, the first protrusion 1221 is engaged with the first engaging groove 221, and the second protrusion 1222 is disengaged from the engaging assembly 21, so that the connector 20 is locked with the base 10, the connector 20 and the ironing body 30, and thus the ironing body 30 and the connector 20 are fixed in the receiving groove 101 of the base 10, and the garment steamer is in a fixed state.

When the second end of the locking member 122 abuts against the third profile section 1212c, the first protrusion 1221 is engaged with the first engaging groove 221, the second protrusion 1222 abuts against the engaging assembly 21, so that the connector 20 is locked with the base 10, and the connector 20 is unlocked with the ironing body 30, so that the ironing body 30 can be taken out of the accommodating groove 101 alone, and the garment steamer is in a cordless state.

It should be noted that, when the user switches the usage state of the garment steamer, the rotating rod 121 may have different rotating manners, fig. 14 is a schematic structural diagram of the rotating rod 121 in the garment steamer provided in the embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 14, according to the effect achieved by operating the rotating rod 121, the second end of the locking member 122 arbitrarily slides among the first profile section 1212a, the second profile section 1212b, and the third profile section 1212c, so that the locking member 122 arbitrarily switches among three stroke positions, and the garment steamer is arbitrarily switched among three modes, namely, the wired state, the wireless state, and the intermediate state.

As one of the rotating manners, the rotating rod 121 can rotate around the axis in a reciprocating manner, and the second end of the locking piece 122 slides between any two of the first profile section 1212a, the second profile section 1212b and the third profile section 1212c, so that the locking piece 122 can be switched between any two stroke positions, and the garment steamer can be switched between any two using states.

As another way of rotation, the rotating rod 121 can rotate around the axis in a unidirectional and cyclic manner, and the second end of the locking member 122 slides cyclically along the first profile section 1212a, the second profile section 1212b and the third profile section 1212c, so that the locking member 122 can be cyclically switched among three stroke positions, and the garment steamer can be cyclically switched among three use states.

As an alternative embodiment, the circumferential different positions of the cam surface have different distances from the rotation axis, and the distances from the first profile section 1212a, the second profile section 1212b, and the third profile section 1212c to the rotation axis sequentially increase, and accordingly, when the second end of the locking piece 122 abuts against the first profile section 1212a, the second profile section 1212b, and the third profile section 1212c, respectively, the distances from the second end of the locking piece 122 to the rotation axis of the rotating rod 121 sequentially increase, so that the change of the stroke position can be realized when the locking piece 122 slides along the cam surface, so that the user can control the stroke position of the locking piece 122 by rotating the rotating rod 121, and change the use state of the garment steamer.

Specifically, when the rotating rod 121 is rotated to slide the second end of the locking member 122 from the first profile section 1212a to the second profile section 1212b or the third profile section 1212c, the locking member 122 moves toward the connector 20; when the rotating rod 121 is rotated to slide the second end of the locking member 122 from the second profile section 1212b to the first profile section 1212a, the locking member 122 moves away from the connector 20, and when the second end of the locking member 122 slides from the second profile section 1212b to the third profile section 1212c, the locking member 122 moves closer to the connector 20; when the rotating rod 121 is rotated to slide the locking member 122 from the third profile section 1212c to the first profile section 1212a or the second profile section 1212b, the locking member 122 moves away from the connector 20.

It should be noted that, since the contour curve of the cam surface is a continuously changing closed curved surface, in order to enable the user to determine the angles of the rotating rod 121 corresponding to different use states of the steamer when the user rotates the rotating rod 121 with a hand, on one hand, a plurality of indication marks can be arranged on the base 10, the plurality of indication marks are circumferentially distributed around the rotating rod 121 to identify different rotating gears, on the other hand, a plurality of positioning slots circumferentially distributed around the rotating rod 121 can be arranged on the base 10, the plurality of positioning slots correspond to different circumferential positions of the rotating rod 121, so as to correspond to different use states of the steamer, when the rotating rod 121 is rotated, a partial structure of the rod body of the rotating rod 121 can be clamped into one of the positioning slots, and the rotating rod 121 can be rotated to another positioning slot by applying a torsion to the rotating rod 121, so that the user has a certain hand feeling when switching between three gears, the user experience of the user when the using state of the garment steamer is switched is improved.

Fig. 15 is a schematic structural diagram of a locking member in a garment steamer provided in an embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 15, as an alternative embodiment, at least one first sliding groove 1223 may be disposed on the locking member 122, the first protruding portion 1221 may be slidably disposed in the first sliding groove 1223, a first elastic member 1224 is disposed in the first sliding groove 1223, one end of the first elastic member 1224 abuts against an end of the first protruding portion 1221 away from the first slot 221, and the other end of the first elastic member 1224 abuts against an end of the first sliding groove 1223.

Specifically, after the first protruding portion 1221 is inserted into the first slot 221 and abutted against the bottom of the first slot, the first protruding portion 1221 can slide along the first sliding slot 1223 and compress the first elastic member 1224, that is, when the first protruding portion 1221 is inserted into the first slot 221, the second end of the locking member 122 abuts against the second profile section 1212b, at this time, the rotating rod 121 is rotated to make the second end of the locking member 122 slide to the third profile section 1212c, which requires the locking member 122 to continue to move toward the connector 20, so that the second elastic member 213 can provide a displacement for the locking member 122 to continue to move toward the connector 20 when the first protruding portion 1221 abuts against the bottom of the first slot 221, and thus the second protruding portion 1222 can be inserted into the connector 20 and abutted against the latch assembly 21, so as to unlock the body 30 and the connector 20, and the garment steamer can be switched to the cordless ironing state.

Alternatively, there may be two first protrusions 1221, two first locking grooves 221, and two first sliding grooves 1223, and the two first protrusions 1221 are disposed in a one-to-one correspondence, and the second protrusion 1222 may be disposed between the two first protrusions 1221, so as to have better reliability and stability when the locking member 122 abuts against the connector 20.

Alternatively, the first elastic member 1224 may be a spring, and the present embodiment does not specifically limit the amount of the elastic force provided by the spring.

As an alternative embodiment, the connector 20 may include a housing 22, a chassis 23, and a mounting seat 24, the housing 22 may be covered on the chassis 23 to form a first accommodating cavity, the first card slot 221 is disposed on a side wall of the housing 22, the mounting seat 24 may be disposed in the first accommodating cavity, and the card assembly 21 is mounted on the mounting seat 24, so that the card assembly 21 may be mounted in the first accommodating cavity.

Specifically, when the clamping assembly 21 is in a natural state, that is, when the locking member 122 is not abutted against it, the clamping assembly 21 can lock the ironing body 30 and the connector 20, and a specific structure of the clamping assembly 21 and a clamping manner thereof will be described below.

Fig. 16 is a schematic view of an installation structure of a fastening assembly in a garment steamer provided by an embodiment of the present application, and fig. 17 is a schematic view of a structure of a fastening member in a garment steamer provided by an embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 16 and fig. 17, as an alternative implementation, the fastening assembly 21 includes a fastening member 211 and a push rod 212, the fastening member 211 is disposed on a surface of a side of the installation base 24 away from the chassis 23, a through hole 241 is disposed on the installation base 24, one end of the push rod 212 passes through the through hole 241 to abut against the fastening member 211, and the other end of the push rod 212 is opposite to the second protrusion 1222, so that the push rod 212 can move along an axial direction of the through hole 241 under the pushing of the second protrusion 1222, thereby pushing the fastening member 211 to slide along the surface of the installation base 24, and fastening the fastening member 211 to the ironing body 30.

Specifically, both upper and lower ends of the push rod 212 have slopes, an end of the second protrusion 1222 has a slope, the slope of the end of the second protrusion 1222 abuts against the slope of the lower end of the push rod 212, so as to convert the horizontal movement of the second protrusion 1222 into the up-and-down movement of the push rod 212 when the two abut against each other, and at the same time, an end of the snap 211 also has a slope, and the slope of the end of the snap 211 abuts against the slope of the upper end of the push rod 212, so as to convert the up-and-down movement of the push rod 212 into the horizontal movement of the snap 211, so that the movement of the snap 211 can be controlled by the movement of the locking member 122, thereby controlling the locking and unlocking of the ironing body 30 and the connector 20 through the locking member 122.

Optionally, a notch 222 may be provided on the outer shell 22, and the notch 222 is disposed opposite to an end of the push rod 212 away from the clip 211, so that the second protrusion 1222 passes through the notch 222 to abut against the push rod 212, thereby unlocking the ironing body 30 from the connector 20.

Optionally, one end of the clamping member 211 facing the ironing body 30 may be provided with at least one clamping portion 2111, the housing 22 is provided with at least one opening 223, the clamping portion 2111 may pass through the opening 223 to be clamped with the ironing body 30, so that when the locking member 122 does not abut against the clamping assembly 21, the clamping portion 2111 may lock the connector 20 with the ironing body 30.

For example, the number of the clamping portions 2111 is two, and the two clamping portions 2111 can be distributed on two sides of the inclined plane where the clamping member 211 abuts against the push rod 212, so that the clamping reliability of the clamping member 211 and the ironing body 30 is improved, correspondingly, the connection reliability of the ironing body 30 and the connector 20 is improved, and the connector 20 cannot fall off from the ironing body 30 when the garment steamer works in a wired state.

As an optional mode, the clamping assembly 21 may further include a second elastic member 213, one end of the second elastic member 213 abuts against one end of the clamping member 211 away from the opening 223, the other end of the second elastic member 213 abuts against the mounting seat 24, and the second elastic member 213 applies an elastic force to the clamping portion 2111 toward the opening 223, so that the clamping portion 2111 extends out from the opening 223, thereby locking the connector 20 and the ironing body 30, preventing the clamping portion 2111 from being separated from the ironing body 30, and improving the reliability of connection between the ironing body 30 and the connector 20.

Specifically, when the push rod 212 abuts against the second protrusion 1222 and is pushed upwards, the push rod 212 will push the latch 211 to move away from the opening 223 on the housing 22, and will compress the second elastic element 213, and when the second protrusion 1222 is disengaged from the push rod 212, the spring will push the latch 211 to move towards the opening 223 on the housing 11 and extend out from the opening 223 to latch the ironing body 30, and at the same time the latch 211 will push the push rod 212 to move downwards.

Optionally, the second elastic member 213 may be a spring, and the size of the damping for pushing the clamping member 211 to move may be controlled by selecting the size of the elastic force of the spring, and accordingly, the size of the damping for pushing the locking member 122 to move may be controlled by the rotating lever 121.

As an alternative embodiment, the ironing body 30 comprises an ironing part 31 and a handle 32, the ironing part 31 is connected with one end of the handle 32, and the other end of the handle 32 is abutted with the top of the connector 20. In this way, the connector 20 can be fixed at the end of the ironing body 30, which is convenient for the user to hold the handle 32, so that the garment steamer has a good use experience when in a wired state.

Specifically, the handle 32 has a second accommodating cavity, at least a part of the structure of the connector 20 is inserted into the second accommodating cavity from the end of the handle 32, at least one second clamping groove is arranged on the inner wall of the second accommodating cavity, and the clamping portion 2111 can pass through the opening 223 to be clamped with the second clamping groove, so that the end of the connector 20 is prevented from being released from the second accommodating cavity.

As an alternative embodiment, the locking assembly 12 may further include a supporting seat 123 and a third elastic member 124, the supporting seat 123 is fixedly connected to the base 10, the supporting seat 123 has a second sliding slot 1231, and the locking member 122 is slidably disposed in the second sliding slot 1231, so that the moving direction of the locking member 122 can be limited, and the locking member 122 is prevented from being misaligned when abutting against the connector 20.

Specifically, a first end of the third elastic member 124 may abut against a first end of the locking member 122, and a second end of the third elastic member 124 abuts against an end of the second sliding groove 1231, so as to apply an elastic force to the locking member 122 toward the cam portion 1211. Thus, when the cam portion 1211 rotates, the second end of the locking member 122 can always abut against the cam surface, so that the one-way continuous rotation or reciprocating rotation of the cam portion 1211 can be ensured to lock or unlock the ironing body 30, the connector 20 and the base 10.

Alternatively, the second end of the locking member 122 may be provided with a sliding plate 1225 abutting against the second sliding groove 1231, so as to increase the contact area between the locking member 122 and the second sliding groove 1231, thereby increasing the stability of the locking member 122 sliding in the second sliding groove 1231, a groove 1226 may be provided at the end of the sliding plate 1225, and the third elastic member 124 may be provided in the groove 1226 and abutting against the end of the groove 1226, thereby applying an elastic force to the locking member 122 toward the rotating rod 121.

Alternatively, the third elastic member 124 may be a spring, and the magnitude of the damping of the resilient return of the locking member 122 may be controlled by selecting the magnitude of the elastic force of the spring, and accordingly, the magnitude of the damping when the rotating lever 121 pushes the locking member 122 to move may be controlled.

As an alternative embodiment, a first electrode is disposed on the ironing body 30, a second electrode is disposed on the connector 20, the second electrode may be disposed on the mounting seat 24, and when the end of the ironing body 30 is plugged into the upper end of the connector 20, the first electrode may pass through a through hole at the top of the housing 22 of the connector 20 and abut against the second electrode, so that when the ironing body 30 is connected to the connector 20, a wired operation mode of the ironing machine may be realized.

Optionally, be provided with charging source in the ironing body 30, first electrode is connected with charging source electricity, connector 20 can be connected with external power supply through the electric wire, the second electrode is connected with this electric wire electricity, thereby when garment steamer is with wireless state during operation, the charging source who irones in the body 30 can provide certain duration, and when working with wired state, the switching through connector 20 can realize that external power supply carries out the power supply to charging source, in addition, when charging source's electric quantity exhausts, can charge.

Further, the ironing body 30 is provided with a heat accumulator, a water pump and a water tank, when the ironing body 30 is connected with the connector 20, the connector 20 can provide electric energy for the heat accumulator to heat through being connected with an external power supply, and a charging power supply inside the ironing body 30 can supply power for the water pump, extract water in the water tank and form hot steam through the heat accumulator. When the garment steamer is operated in a wired state, the external power supply can continuously heat the heat accumulator through the switching of the connector 20 without being influenced by the endurance time; when the garment steamer works in a wireless state, the heat accumulator can retain heat generated by heating in a wired state, and the garment steamer has certain endurance time.

In addition, it should be noted that the base 10 is provided with an avoiding groove for accommodating the electric wire, so as to avoid the electric wire from interfering with the groove wall of the accommodating groove 101 when the connector 20 is taken out of the accommodating groove 101 or put into the accommodating groove 101.

The garment steamer provided by the embodiment comprises a base, a connector and an ironing body, wherein the ironing body is detachably connected with the connector, the base comprises a shell and a locking assembly, the shell is provided with a containing groove, at least part of the ironing body and the connector are positioned in the containing groove, the locking assembly is arranged on the outer side of the containing groove, the locking assembly comprises a rotating rod and a locking piece, the first end of the locking piece faces the connector and is used for locking at least two of the base, the connector and the ironing body, the rotating rod is provided with a cam part, different positions of the cam surface of the cam part in the circumferential direction and different distances of the rotating axis of the rotating rod are arranged, the second end of the locking piece is abutted against the cam surface of the cam part, the locking piece can be pushed by the cam part to be switched between at least three different stroke positions randomly when the cam part rotates in the circumferential direction around the axis of the rotating rod, and the locking piece is arranged at different stroke positions, at least two of connector, base and ironing body are in the state of being locked by locking piece to can realize that the garment steamer switches between wired state, wireless state and fixed state, the user can select according to the actual use scene, does not receive the restriction of time of endurance, also can have good convenience.

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.

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1. A garment steamer is characterized by comprising a base (10), a connector (20) and a body (30) for ironing, wherein the body (30) for ironing is detachably connected with the connector (20);

the garment steamer further comprises a locking assembly (12), the locking assembly (12) comprising a lever (121) and a locking member (122), the locking member (122) being for locking at least two of the base (10), the connector (20) and the ironing body (30); the rotating rod (121) is provided with a cam part (1211), the cam part (1211) is abutted with the locking piece (122), the locking piece (122) can be pushed by the cam part (1211) to be switched between at least three different stroke positions at any time when the cam part (1211) rotates around the axis of the rotating rod (121) in the circumferential direction, and at least two of the connector (20), the base (10) and the ironing body (30) are in a state of being locked by the locking piece under the different stroke positions of the locking piece (122).

2. The steamer according to claim 1, wherein the first end of the locking member (122) faces the connector (20), and the second end of the locking member (122) abuts against the cam surface of the cam portion (1211), and the cam surface of the cam portion (1211) has different distances from the rotation axis of the rotating lever (121) at different positions in the circumferential direction.

3. The steamer according to claim 2, wherein the first end of the locking member (122) is provided with at least one first protrusion (1221), the side wall of the connector (20) is provided with at least one first locking groove (221), and the first protrusion (1221) corresponds to the first locking groove (221) and is inserted into the first locking groove (221) when the locking member (122) moves, so as to lock the connector (20) with the base (10).

4. A garment steamer as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that the first end of the locking member (122) is further provided with a second projection (1222), the inside of the connector (20) is provided with a snap-in assembly (21), the snap-in assembly (21) is used to lock the connector (20) and the ironing body (30);

the second projection (1222) is opposite to the clamping assembly (21), and when the locking piece (122) moves, the second projection (1222) abuts against and pushes the clamping assembly (21) to unlock the connector (20) and the ironing body (30).

5. The garment steamer of claim 4, wherein the cam surface is a closed curved surface, the profile curve of the cam surface comprises a first profile section (1212a), a second profile section (1212b) and a third profile section (1212c) which are connected in sequence, and the first profile section (1212a), the second profile section (1212b) and the third profile section (1212c) are respectively distributed in different circumferential directions of the cam surface.

6. The garment steamer as claimed in claim 5, characterized in that the swing lever (121) is free to rotate about an axis, and the second end of the lock (122) slides freely between the first profile section (1212a), the second profile section (1212b) and the third profile section (1212c) to allow the lock (122) to be switched freely between the three stroke positions.

7. The garment steamer according to claim 5, characterized in that the first projection (1221) is disengaged from the first catch (221) when the second end of the lock (122) abuts the first profile section (1212a), the second projection (1222) is disengaged from the catch assembly (21) to unlock the connector (20) from the base (10) and the connector (20) is locked to the ironing body (30).

8. The garment steamer according to claim 5, characterized in that the first projection (1221) is engaged with the first engagement groove (221) and the second projection (1222) is disengaged from the engagement assembly (21) when the second end of the lock (122) abuts against the second profile section (1212b) so that the connector (20) is locked with the base (10), the connector (20) and the ironing body (30).

9. The garment steamer according to claim 5, characterized in that the first projection (1221) is in engagement with the first catch (221), the second projection (1222) is in engagement with the catch assembly (21) when the second end of the lock (122) abuts the third profile section (1212c) so that the connector (20) is locked with the base (10) and the connector (20) is unlocked with the ironing body (30).

10. The garment steamer according to any one of claims 5 to 9, wherein the second end of the lock (122) is at successively increasing distances from the axis of rotation of the swing lever (121) when the second end of the lock (122) abuts the first profile section (1212a), the second profile section (1212b) and the third profile section (1212c), respectively.

11. A garment steamer according to any of claims 4-9, characterized in that the locking member (122) is provided with at least one first runner (1223), the first protrusion (1221) being slidably arranged in the first runner (1223);

a first elastic piece (1224) is arranged in the first sliding groove (1223), one end of the first elastic piece (1224) abuts against one end, away from the first clamping groove (221), of the first protruding portion (1221), and the other end of the first elastic piece (1224) abuts against the end portion of the first sliding groove (1223).

12. The steamer according to claim 11, wherein there are two of the first projecting portion (1221), the first catching groove (221) and the first sliding groove (1223), and the second projecting portion (1222) is disposed between the two first projecting portions (1221).

13. A steamer according to any of claims 4-9, characterized in that the connector (20) comprises a housing (22), a chassis (23) and a mounting (24), the housing (22) being arranged to cover the chassis (23) to form a first receiving chamber, the mounting (24) being arranged in the first receiving chamber;

the clamping assembly (21) is installed on the installation seat (24).

14. The garment steamer according to claim 13, characterized in that the clamping assembly (21) comprises a clamping member (211) and a push rod (212), the clamping member (211) is arranged on the surface of the mounting base (24) on the side facing away from the chassis (23);

the mounting seat (24) is provided with a through hole (241), one end of the push rod (212) penetrates through the through hole (241) to abut against the clamping piece (211), and the other end of the push rod (212) is opposite to the second protruding portion (1222), so that the push rod (212) moves along the axial direction of the through hole (241) under the pushing of the second protruding portion (1222), and the clamping piece (211) is pushed to slide along the surface of the mounting seat (24).

15. The steamer according to claim 14, wherein the housing (22) is provided with a notch (222), the notch (222) being disposed opposite to an end of the push rod (212) facing away from the catch (211) such that the second projection (1222) passes through the notch (222) to abut the push rod (212).

16. The garment steamer according to claim 14, wherein the clamping member (211) has at least one clamping portion (2111), the housing (22) has at least one opening (223), and the clamping portion (2111) passes through the opening (223) to be clamped with the ironing body (30).

17. The garment steamer of claim 16, wherein the clip assembly (21) further comprises a second elastic member (213), one end of the second elastic member (213) abuts against one end of the clip member (211) away from the opening (223), the other end of the second elastic member (213) abuts against the mounting seat (24), and the second elastic member (213) exerts an elastic force on the clip portion (2111) toward the opening (223) so that the clip portion (2111) extends out of the opening (223).

18. Garment steamer according to claim 16 or 17, characterized in that the ironing body (30) comprises an ironing part (31) and a handle (32), the ironing part (31) being connected with one end of the handle (32), the other end of the handle (32) abutting the top of the connector (20).

19. The steamer according to claim 18, wherein the handle (32) has a second receiving cavity, the connector (20) is inserted into the second receiving cavity from the end of the handle (32) at least partially, at least one second clamping groove is arranged on the inner wall of the second receiving cavity, and the clamping portion (2111) can be clamped with the second clamping groove through the opening (223).

20. The garment steamer according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein the locking assembly (12) further comprises a support base (123) and a third resilient member (124), the support base (123) being fixedly connected to the base (10), the support base (123) having a second slide groove (1231), the locking member (122) being slidably disposed in the second slide groove (1231);

one end of the third elastic member (124) abuts against a first end of the locking member (122), and a second end of the third elastic member (124) abuts against an end of the second slide groove (1231) to apply an elastic force to the locking member (122) toward the cam portion (1211).

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