CN215490280U

CN215490280U - Water receiving assembly and air conditioner

Info

Publication number: CN215490280U
Application number: CN202122150263.9U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 徐哲轩; 黎华东
Original assignee: GD Midea Heating and Ventilating Equipment Co Ltd; Hefei Midea Heating and Ventilating Equipment Co Ltd
Current assignee: GD Midea Heating and Ventilating Equipment Co Ltd; Hefei Midea Heating and Ventilating Equipment Co Ltd
Priority date: 2021-09-07
Filing date: 2021-09-07
Publication date: 2022-01-11
Anticipated expiration: 2031-09-07

Abstract

The utility model provides a water receiving assembly and an air conditioner. The water outlet is arranged on the water receiving tray and communicated with the water receiving tank. At least one part of the heating part is positioned in the water receiving tank, a gap is arranged between the heating part and the water receiving tray, and the heating part is used for heating liquid positioned in the water receiving tank. The heating element provided by the utility model can heat the liquid in the water receiving tank, so that the possibility of freezing the liquid in the water receiving tank is avoided, the heating element can melt ice blocks, the liquid in the water receiving tank can be smoothly discharged through the water outlet, the use of the water receiving assembly cannot be influenced by the ambient temperature, and the applicability of an air conditioner with the water receiving assembly is stronger.

Description

Water receiving assembly and air conditioner

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the technical field of air conditioning equipment, in particular to a water receiving assembly and an air conditioner.

Background

At present, because the relative humidity of air in the use environment of air conditioning equipment is higher, when the air conditioning equipment normally operates, the surface temperature of an evaporation heat exchanger of the air conditioning equipment is far lower than the dew point temperature of the air, moisture in the air can be separated out and condensed on the outer wall of the evaporation heat exchanger, and when the temperature of the outer wall of the evaporation heat exchanger is higher than 0 ℃, condensed water can flow into a water receiving tray positioned below the evaporation heat exchanger. When the temperature of the outer wall of the evaporation heat exchanger is lower than 0 ℃, water dew is condensed into frost, and the thickness of the frost on the evaporation heat exchanger is increased under the condition that the air conditioning equipment continuously operates. In order to ensure the performance of the air conditioning equipment, frost formed on the surface of the evaporation heat exchanger is melted, and in the defrosting process, the frost on the evaporation heat exchanger is converted into water, and the water flows downwards along the evaporation heat exchanger to the water pan.

However, when the ambient temperature of the air conditioning equipment is low, the water flowing into the water pan structure freezes and cannot be smoothly discharged from the water pan, and the subsequent defrosting process is affected.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The present invention is directed to solving at least one of the problems of the prior art or the related art.

To this end, a first aspect of the utility model proposes a water receiving assembly.

In a second aspect of the present invention, an air conditioner is provided.

In view of this, according to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a water receiving assembly for an air conditioner, the water receiving assembly including a water receiving tray, a water outlet, and a heat generating member, wherein the water receiving tray includes a water receiving tank. The water outlet is arranged on the water receiving tray and communicated with the water receiving tank. At least one part of the heating part is positioned in the water receiving tank, a gap is arranged between the heating part and the water receiving tray, and the heating part is used for heating liquid positioned in the water receiving tank.

The water receiving assembly provided by the utility model is used for an air conditioner, the air conditioner comprises a heat exchanger, and during operation, condensed water can be formed on the outer surface of the heat exchanger. The water receiving assembly is located below the heat exchanger and used for containing liquid. When the air conditioner is applied to a place with a cold environment, the water receiving assembly is also in a scene with a low environment temperature. The water receiving tank of the water receiving tray is used for containing liquid generated at the heat exchanger, and the liquid can be directly retained by the outer surface of the heat exchanger or can flow into the water receiving tank after the defrosting process. The water receiving tray also comprises a water outlet communicated with the water receiving tank, and liquid flowing into the water receiving tank can be discharged to the outside through the water outlet, so that the influence on subsequent receiving caused by excessive water accumulation in the water receiving tank is avoided.

Further, the water receiving component further comprises a heating part, at least one part of the heating part is located in the water receiving tank, when the water receiving tank is filled with liquid, at least part of the heating part is immersed in the liquid, the heating part is used for heating the liquid in the water receiving tank, so that the possibility of freezing the liquid in the water receiving tank is avoided, the heating part can melt ice cubes, the liquid in the water receiving tank can be smoothly discharged through the water outlet, the use of the water receiving component is not influenced by the ambient temperature, the applicability of an air conditioner with the water receiving component is stronger, and the water receiving component is suitable for cold areas.

It should be noted that the heating element may be a self-heating element or a controllable heating element, that is, when the ambient temperature is lower than zero, heat is generated to melt the ice block or the ice-water mixture.

Further, a gap is formed between the heating part and the water receiving tray.

In this design, the piece that generates heat is located the water collector, nevertheless direct and the contact at the bottom of the dish of water collector to can avoid generating heat the heat direct transfer that the piece produced to the water collector on, can protect the water collector not receive high temperature and roast and ageing that causes on the one hand, the life-span of extension water collector, on the other hand can not influence whole water collector and to the efficiency of melting of frozen water yet, make the heat that the piece that generates heat can be a large amount so that whole transmission to the frozen water in the water collector, melt fast, promote and connect drainage efficiency.

In a possible design, further, water receiving component includes a plurality of connecting pieces, and a plurality of connecting piece intervals set up on the water collector, and the piece that generates heat can be dismantled with the water collector through a plurality of connecting pieces and be connected.

In this design, the water receiving subassembly includes a plurality of connecting pieces, and a plurality of connecting piece intervals set up on the water collector, and a plurality of connecting pieces link to each other with the piece that generates heat respectively to it is even to make the whole atress of the piece that generates heat, and position reliability is better.

Furthermore, the heating part is assembled with the water receiving tray through the connecting pieces, so that the structure of the heating part can be simplified, and an additional connecting structure is not required to be arranged on the heating part.

Further, the heating part can be detached from the water receiving tray, when the heating part is damaged and needs to be replaced, the failed structure can be detached alone, the heating part can be used continuously with the water receiving tray, and the overall maintenance cost of the water receiving assembly can be reduced.

In one possible design, furthermore, a plurality of connecting pieces are located in the water receiving trough.

In this design, a plurality of connecting pieces interval arrange in the inside of water collector, and at this moment, the holistic outline of water receiving subassembly is the outline of water collector promptly, and the setting of a plurality of connecting pieces can not additionally increase the holistic occupation space of water receiving subassembly to can promote the compact structure nature of water receiving subassembly.

In one possible design, each of the plurality of connecting pieces further comprises a connecting body and at least two resilient arms, the connecting body being provided on the water tray. At least two elastic arms are arranged on the connecting body at intervals, a limiting groove is arranged between the at least two elastic arms, and one part of the heating piece is positioned in the limiting groove and is contacted with the at least two elastic arms.

In the design, each connecting piece comprises a connecting body and at least two elastic arms, the connecting body is arranged on the water pan, one part of the connecting body is in a flat plate shape, and the connecting body is attached to the wall surface of the water pan, so that the water pan can provide a strong supporting effect for the connecting body.

Specifically, the water receiving tray comprises a tray bottom and tray sides arranged on two side edges of the tray bottom, and the tray bottom and the two tray sides are enclosed to form a water receiving tank. The connecting body comprises a first end and a second end which are opposite to each other, and the connecting body extends to the disc side from the disc bottom and is connected to the disc side in a clamping mode. At least two elastic arms are arranged on the connecting body at intervals, the at least two elastic arms are positioned in the water receiving tank, and each elastic arm can be stressed to move compared with the water receiving tray. The limiting groove is formed between the at least two elastic arms, when the at least two elastic arms are far away from each other after being stressed, the volume of the limiting groove is increased, one part of the heating piece is embedded in the limiting groove, and after the external force applied to the at least two elastic arms is removed, the at least two elastic arms recover to the initial position, so that the heating piece is clamped. The assembly of the heating part can be realized only by separating at least two elastic arms, and the operability is strong.

In a possible design, further, the connecting element further includes an opening, and the opening is provided on the connecting body.

In this design, the connecting piece still includes the opening, and the opening setting can avoid the stress concentration phenomenon in the connecting piece course of working on connecting the body, the processing success rate of ensureing the connecting piece in the open-ended setting. In addition, from the perspective of processing technology, the connecting piece is the metal sheet, through cutting in the metal sheet in order to form the profile of opening, and then will be located the part metal sheet of opening and can form an elastic arm through subsequent processing, promote compact structure when reducing the scrap rate.

In one possible design, further, at least a portion of the outer edge of the connecting body is bent to form a reinforcing edge.

In this design, the at least partly edge of the outer fringe of connecting the body is bent and is formed the enhancement limit, strengthens the limit and can promote the holistic structural strength of connecting piece to can provide more reliable effectual structural support for the piece that generates heat.

In a possible design, further, the water receiving assembly further comprises a plurality of installation pieces, and the installation pieces are arranged on the outer wall of the water receiving tray at intervals.

In this design, water receiving component still includes a plurality of installed parts, and a plurality of installed part intervals set up on the outer wall of water collector, and the installed part is arranged in linking to each other with the structure of treating mounting (for example, well frame) in the air conditioner to make water receiving component can stably assemble inside the air conditioner. Specifically, the installed part can be dismantled with the mounting structure of treating in the air conditioner and be connected for water receiving component is a relatively independent part, can dismantle with other structures of air conditioner and be connected.

In a possible design, each of the plurality of mounting members further includes a connecting section, an extending section, and a mounting section, and the connecting section is provided on the outer bottom wall of the water pan. The extension section is connected with the connecting section and extends along the lateral wall of the water receiving tray. The installation section is connected with the extension section, and the installation section is bent compared with the extension section.

In this design, the water collector includes a set bottom and a set side, and the set bottom includes outer diapire, and the set side includes the lateral wall. The longitudinal section of the water pan is approximately U-shaped, the connecting section is attached to the outer bottom wall of the water pan, and specifically, the connecting section extends along the horizontal direction. The extension section is connected with the linkage segment, and the extension section extends along the lateral wall of water collector, specifically, the extension section extends along vertical direction. The extension section can be attached to the outer side wall of the water receiving tray. The installation section is connected on the extension section, and the installation section is compared in the extension section and is bent the setting, and the installation section is used for with treating the mounting structure assembly. For example, be equipped with the mounting hole on the installation section, correspond the position of mounting hole, the air conditioner treat that the mounting structure is equipped with the pilot hole, the fastener can pass mounting hole, pilot hole and realize the reliable connection of treating the mounting structure of water receiving subassembly and air conditioner. If the installation section extends towards deviating from the water receiving tank and the horizontal direction, the installation section, the extension section and the connection section are integrally Z-shaped.

In a possible design, further, the heating element includes an electric heating tube, the electric heating tube includes an in-tank tube section and an exposed tube section, and the in-tank tube section is located in the water receiving tank. The exposed pipe section is connected with the pipe section in the groove, the exposed pipe section is exposed compared with the water receiving groove, and the exposed pipe section is used for connecting a power supply.

In this design, the piece that generates heat includes electric heating pipe, and electric heating pipe is including going into the groove pipeline section and connecting the pipeline section that exposes of going into groove pipeline section tip, and wherein, goes into the groove pipeline section and sets up in the water receiving tank, and when being full of liquid in the water receiving tank, it can be by liquid submergence to go into the groove pipeline section, goes into the groove pipeline section and can be with the heat transfer of self production to the water receiving tank in. The exposed pipe section is exposed out of the water receiving tank, namely, the exposed pipe section cannot be contacted with liquid, the exposed pipe section is connected with a power supply part used for being connected with the air conditioner, and the power supply part can be connected with the exposed pipe section, namely, the electric connection position cannot be contacted with the liquid, so that the safety use performance of the air conditioner is improved.

The groove-entering pipe section comprises two end portions, the exposed pipe section comprises an inflow pipe section and an outflow pipe section, the inflow pipe section and the outflow pipe section are respectively connected with the two end portions of the groove-entering pipe section, the inflow pipe section and the outflow pipe section are also communicated with the power supply portion, current provided by the power supply portion can enter the groove-entering pipe section through the inflow pipe section and then flows out of the outflow pipe section, and therefore a loop is formed. The heating efficiency of the electric heating pipe can be further controlled by controlling the working parameters of the power supply part.

In a possible design, further, the water collector includes a plurality of water receiving sections that link to each other, and any water receiving section in a plurality of water receiving sections is compared in adjacent water receiving section and is bent the setting, and the junction of two adjacent water receiving sections in a plurality of water receiving sections is located to the outlet.

In the design, the water receiving tray comprises a plurality of connected water receiving sections, each water receiving section comprises a water guide groove, and the water guide grooves of the plurality of water receiving sections are communicated with each other to form the water receiving groove. Any one of the water receiving sections is bent compared with the adjacent water receiving section, that is, the included angle between two adjacent water receiving sections is not equal to 180 degrees. Particularly, two adjacent water receiving sections in a plurality of water receiving sections include first water receiving section and second water receiving section, and first water receiving section is compared in the setting of bending of second water receiving section, and then the first guiding gutter that first water receiving section formed and the second guiding gutter that the second water receiving section formed are the form of bending, in order to realize the water in first guiding gutter and the second guiding gutter and discharge fast, so establish the outlet between first water receiving section and second water receiving section, then liquid need not to turn round at the junction, can directly discharge from the outlet of junction.

Further, two adjacent water receiving sections comprise drainage end parts close to each other, and the drainage port can be arranged on any one of the two drainage end parts.

In a possible design, the water receiving assembly further comprises a water discharge joint, and the water discharge joint is arranged at the water discharge port and connected with the water receiving tray.

In this design, the water receiving subassembly still includes the drainage and connects, and drainage articulate is in drain department, and the drainage connects and the water receiving tank intercommunication, follows in the trend of flowing of liquid, and the drainage connects the below that is located the water collector to can make liquid from the water receiving tank better, via outlet, drainage street and outside intercommunication.

Furthermore, the water discharge joint comprises a plastic joint, the water receiving disc is a metal disc, one part of the plastic joint is inserted into the water discharge port, and the other part of the plastic joint extends downwards. The plastic joint at the water outlet does not protrude out of the bottom of the water receiving tank, and liquid can smoothly flow to the water outlet without being blocked and is discharged through the water outlet joint.

In a possible design, further, the number of the water discharge ports is multiple, the number of the water discharge joints is multiple, and the plurality of water discharge ports and the plurality of water discharge joints are arranged in one-to-one correspondence.

In this design, the quantity of outlet is a plurality of, and a plurality of outlets interval is arranged on the water collector to can derive the liquid in the water collector fast. The quantity of drainage connects is a plurality of, and a plurality of outlet sets up with a plurality of drainage connects one-to-one, that is to say, a outlet corresponds and connects a drainage and connect, and the liquid in the water receiving tank can be discharged through the drainage channel that a plurality of outlets and a plurality of drainage connect formed fast.

According to a second aspect of the utility model, an air conditioner is provided, which comprises the water receiving assembly provided by any one of the above designs and a heat exchanger, wherein the heat exchanger is positioned above the water receiving tray of the water receiving assembly.

The air conditioner provided by the utility model comprises the water receiving assembly provided by any design, so that the air conditioner has all the beneficial effects of the water receiving assembly, and the details are not repeated.

Furthermore, the water receiving assembly is located below the heat exchanger, and water on the outer surface of the heat exchanger can flow downwards under the action of gravity and then fall into a water receiving tray below.

In a possible design, the air conditioner further comprises a water discharge pipeline, and the water discharge pipeline is communicated with the water discharge port of the water receiving assembly.

In this design, the air conditioner still includes water drainage pipe, and water drainage pipe communicates with the outlet of water receiving subassembly, and water drainage pipe is connected with the drainage joint of water receiving subassembly, can arrange the liquid that produces to the optional position through water drainage pipe with heat exchanger department, for example: the liquid is stored in a water tank outside the air conditioner or inside the air conditioner for subsequent recycling.

Additional aspects and advantages of the utility model will be set forth in part in the description which follows, and in part will be obvious from the description, or may be learned by practice of the utility model.

Drawings

The above and/or additional aspects and advantages of the present invention will become apparent and readily appreciated from the following description of the embodiments, taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings of which:

FIG. 1 is an exploded view of a water receiving assembly according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

figure 2 shows an enlarged partial view at a of the water-receiving assembly of figure 1 in an embodiment in accordance with the utility model;

FIG. 3 is a schematic view of a water receiving assembly according to an embodiment of the utility model;

figure 4 shows an enlarged partial view at B of the water receiving assembly of figure 3 in an embodiment in accordance with the utility model.

Wherein, the correspondence between the reference numbers and the part names in fig. 1 to 4 is:

1 a water receiving component,

11 a water receiving tray, 111 a tray bottom, 112 a tray side,

12 a water discharge port (12) for discharging water,

13 heating elements, 131 are arranged in the groove pipe sections, 132 are arranged outside the groove pipe sections,

14 connecting pieces, 141 connecting bodies, 142 elastic arms, 143 limiting grooves, 144 openings, 145 reinforcing edges,

15 mounting members, 151 connecting sections, 152 extending sections, 153 mounting sections,

16 drainage connector.

Detailed Description

In order that the above objects, features and advantages of the present invention can be more clearly understood, a more particular description of the utility model will be rendered by reference to the appended drawings. It should be noted that the embodiments and features of the embodiments of the present application may be combined with each other without conflict.

In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the present invention, however, the present invention may be practiced in other ways than those specifically described herein, and therefore the scope of the present invention is not limited by the specific embodiments disclosed below.

A water receiving assembly 1 and an air conditioner provided according to some embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to fig. 1 to 4.

According to a first aspect of the present invention, as shown in fig. 1, 3 and 4, there is provided a water receiving assembly 1 for an air conditioner, the water receiving assembly 1 includes a water receiving tray 11, a water outlet 12 and a heat generating member 13, wherein the water receiving tray 11 includes a water receiving tank. The water outlet 12 is arranged on the water receiving tray 11 and communicated with the water receiving tank. At least one part of the heating piece 13 is positioned in the water receiving tank, a gap is arranged between the heating piece 13 and the water receiving tray 11, and the heating piece 13 is used for heating liquid positioned in the water receiving tank.

The water receiving assembly 1 provided by the utility model is used for an air conditioner, the air conditioner comprises a heat exchanger, and during operation, condensed water can be formed on the outer surface of the heat exchanger. The water receiving assembly 1 is located below the heat exchanger, and the water receiving assembly 1 is used for containing liquid. When the air conditioner is applied to a place with a cold environment, the water receiving assembly 1 is also in a scene with a low ambient temperature. The water receiving tank of the water receiving tray 11 is used for containing liquid generated at the heat exchanger, and the liquid can be directly retained by the outer surface of the heat exchanger or can flow into the water receiving tank after the defrosting process. The water receiving tray 11 further comprises a water outlet 12 communicated with the water receiving tank, and liquid flowing into the water receiving tank can be discharged to the outside through the water outlet 12, so that the influence on subsequent receiving due to excessive water accumulation in the water receiving tank is avoided.

Further, water receiving component 1 still includes the piece 13 that generates heat, at least a part of the piece 13 that generates heat is located the water receiving tank, when the water receiving tank connects liquid greatly, the piece 13 that generates heat is at least partial submergence in liquid, the piece 13 that generates heat is used for heating the liquid that is located the water receiving tank, thereby stop being located the frozen possibility of water receiving tank internal liquid, the piece 13 that generates heat can melt the ice-cube, make the liquid in the water receiving tank can smoothly discharge through outlet 12, can not receive the influence of the ambient temperature of locating and influence the use of water receiving component 1, make the suitability of the air conditioner that has this water receiving component 1 stronger, be suitable for the cold area.

It should be noted that the heating element 13 may be a self-heating element 13, or may be a controllable heating element 13, that is, when the ambient temperature is lower than zero, heat is generated to melt the ice cubes or the ice-water mixture.

Further, as shown in fig. 4, a gap is formed between the heat generating member 13 and the water pan 11.

In this embodiment, the heating element 13 is located in the water receiving tank, but is not directly contacted with the tray bottom 111 of the water receiving tray 11, so that heat generated by the heating element 13 can be prevented from being directly transferred to the water receiving tray 11, on one hand, the water receiving tray 11 can be protected from being aged due to high-temperature roasting, the service life of the water receiving tray 11 is prolonged, on the other hand, the melting efficiency of the whole water receiving assembly 1 on ice water can not be influenced, a large amount of heat generated by the heating element 13 can be completely transferred to the ice water in the water receiving tank, the ice water is rapidly melted, and the water receiving and draining efficiency is improved.

Further, as shown in fig. 1 and 3, the water receiving assembly 1 includes a plurality of connecting pieces 14, the connecting pieces 14 are arranged on the water receiving tray 11 at intervals, and the heat generating piece 13 is detachably connected to the water receiving tray 11 through the connecting pieces 14.

In this embodiment, the water receiving assembly 1 includes a plurality of connecting pieces 14, the connecting pieces 14 are disposed on the water receiving tray 11 at intervals, and the connecting pieces 14 are respectively connected with the heating piece 13, so that the heating piece 13 is uniformly stressed as a whole, and the position reliability is better.

Further, the heating element 13 is assembled with the water pan 11 through a plurality of connecting pieces 14, so that the structure of the heating element 13 can be simplified, and an additional connecting structure is not required to be arranged on the heating element 13.

Further, the heating element 13 can be detachably connected with the water receiving tray 11, when one of the heating element 13 and the water receiving tray 11 is damaged and needs to be replaced, the fault structure can be detached separately, the other one of the heating element 13 and the water receiving tray 11 can be continuously used, and the overall maintenance cost of the water receiving assembly 1 can be reduced.

Further, as shown in fig. 1, 2, 3 and 4, a plurality of connectors 14 are located within the water receiving trough.

In this embodiment, a plurality of connecting pieces 14 are arranged at intervals inside the water receiving tank, at this time, the overall outer contour of the water receiving assembly 1 is the outer contour of the water receiving tray 11, and the arrangement of the plurality of connecting pieces 14 does not additionally increase the overall occupied space of the water receiving assembly 1, so that the structural compactness of the water receiving assembly 1 can be improved.

Further, as shown in fig. 2, each of the plurality of connection pieces 14 includes a connection body 141 and at least two elastic arms 142, and the connection body 141 is provided on the water tray 11. At least two elastic arms 142 are arranged on the connecting body 141 at intervals, a limiting groove 143 is arranged between the at least two elastic arms 142, and a part of the heating element 13 is positioned in the limiting groove 143 and is contacted with the at least two elastic arms 142.

In this embodiment, each connecting member 14 includes a connecting body 141 and at least two elastic arms 142, the connecting body 141 is disposed on the water collector 11, and a portion of the connecting body 141 is flat, so that the connecting body 141 is attached to a wall surface of the water collector 11, thereby enabling the water collector 11 to provide a strong supporting function for the connecting body 141.

Specifically, the water receiving tray 11 includes a tray bottom 111 and tray sides 112 disposed on two side edges of the tray bottom 111, and the tray bottom 111 and the two tray sides 112 enclose to form a water receiving tank. The connecting body 141 includes a first end and a second end opposite to each other, and the connecting body 141 extends from the tray bottom 111 to the tray sides 112 and is clamped on one tray side 112. At least two elastic arms 142 are arranged on the connecting body 141 at intervals, at least two elastic arms 142 are positioned in the water receiving tank, and each elastic arm 142 can be stressed to move relative to the water receiving tray 11. The at least two elastic arms 142 are provided with a limiting groove 143 therebetween, when the at least two elastic arms 142 are forced to be away from each other, the volume of the limiting groove 143 is increased, a part of the heating element 13 is embedded in the limiting groove 143, and after the external force applied to the at least two elastic arms 142 is removed, the at least two elastic arms 142 are restored to the initial position, thereby clamping the heating element 13. The assembly of the heat generating member 13 can be achieved only by separating at least two elastic arms 142, and the operability is strong.

Further, as shown in fig. 2 and 4, the connecting member 14 further includes an opening 144, and the opening 144 is disposed on the connecting body 141.

In this embodiment, the connecting member 14 further includes an opening 144, the opening 144 is disposed on the connecting body 141, and the opening 144 is disposed to avoid a stress concentration phenomenon during the machining process of the connecting member 14, so as to ensure a machining success rate of the connecting member 14. In addition, from the viewpoint of processing technology, the connecting member 14 is a metal plate, and the metal plate is cut to form the contour of the opening 144, so that a portion of the metal plate located at the opening 144 can be processed to form one elastic arm 142, thereby reducing the scrap rate and improving the compactness.

Further, as shown in fig. 2, at least a portion of the outer edge of the connecting body 141 is bent to form a reinforcing rim 145.

In this embodiment, at least a portion of the outer edge of the connecting body 141 is bent to form the reinforcing edge 145, and the reinforcing edge 145 can improve the overall structural strength of the connecting member 14, so as to provide a more reliable and effective structural support for the heat generating member 13.

Further, as shown in fig. 1, 3 and 4, the water receiving assembly 1 further includes a plurality of mounting pieces 15, and the mounting pieces 15 are arranged on the outer wall of the water receiving tray 11 at intervals.

In this embodiment, the water receiving assembly 1 further comprises a plurality of mounting pieces 15, the mounting pieces 15 are arranged on the outer wall of the water receiving tray 11 at intervals, and the mounting pieces 15 are used for being connected with a structure to be mounted (such as a middle frame) in the air conditioner, so that the water receiving assembly 1 can be stably assembled inside the air conditioner. Specifically, the mounting member 15 can be detachably connected to a structure to be mounted in the air conditioner, so that the water receiving assembly 1 is a relatively independent component and can be detachably connected to other structures of the air conditioner.

Further, as shown in fig. 4, each of the plurality of mounting members 15 includes a connecting section 151, an extending section 152 and a mounting section 153, the connecting section 151 being provided to the outer bottom wall of the drip tray 11. The extension section 152 is connected to the connection section 151 and extends along the outer side wall of the drip tray 11. The mounting section 153 is connected to the extension section 152, and the mounting section 153 is bent compared to the extension section 152.

In this embodiment, the drip tray 11 comprises a tray bottom 111 and a tray side 112, the tray bottom 111 comprising an outer bottom wall and the tray side 112 comprising an outer side wall. The longitudinal section of the drip tray 11 is substantially U-shaped, and the connecting section 151 is attached to the outer bottom wall of the drip tray 11, specifically, the connecting section 151 extends in the horizontal direction. The extension section 152 is connected with the connection section 151, and the extension section 152 extends along the outer side wall of the water pan 11, specifically, the extension section 152 extends along the vertical direction. The extension section 152 may be attached to the outer side wall of the water tray 11. The mounting section 153 is connected to the extension section 152, the mounting section 153 is bent compared with the extension section 152, and the mounting section 153 is used for assembling with a structure to be mounted. For example, be equipped with the mounting hole on the installation section 153, correspond the position of mounting hole, be equipped with the pilot hole on the mounting structure of treating of air conditioner, the fastener can pass mounting hole, pilot hole and realize the reliable connection of the mounting structure of treating of water receiving subassembly 1 and air conditioner. If the mounting section 153 extends in a horizontal direction away from the water receiving tank, the whole of the mounting section 153, the extending section 152 and the connecting section 151 is "Z" shaped.

Further, as shown in fig. 1, 3 and 4, the heating element 13 includes an electric heating pipe, the electric heating pipe includes an in-slot pipe section 131 and an exposed pipe section 132, and the in-slot pipe section 131 is located in the water receiving tank. The exposed pipe section 132 is connected with the inlet pipe section 131, the exposed pipe section 132 is arranged to be exposed compared with the water receiving tank, and the exposed pipe section 132 is used for connecting with a power supply.

In this embodiment, the heat generating member 13 includes an electric heating pipe, and the electric heating pipe includes an incoming pipe section 131 and an exposed pipe section 132 connected to an end of the incoming pipe section 131, wherein the incoming pipe section 131 is disposed in the water receiving tank, and when the water receiving tank is filled with liquid, the incoming pipe section 131 is immersed by the liquid, and the incoming pipe section 131 transfers heat generated by itself to the water receiving tank. The exposed pipe section 132 is exposed out of the water receiving tank, that is, the exposed pipe section 132 is not contacted with the liquid, and is exposed out about connection with a power supply part of the air conditioner, and the power supply part can be connected with the exposed pipe section 132, that is, the electrical connection position is not contacted with the liquid, so that the safety use performance of the air conditioner is improved.

It should be noted that the in-slot pipe section 131 includes two end portions, the exposed pipe section 132 includes an inflow pipe section and an outflow pipe section, the inflow pipe section and the outflow pipe section are respectively connected to the two end portions of the in-slot pipe section 131, the inflow pipe section and the outflow pipe section are further communicated with a power supply portion, and current provided by the power supply portion can enter the in-slot pipe section 131 through the inflow pipe section and then flow out of the outflow pipe section, so as to form a loop. The heating efficiency of the electric heating pipe can be further controlled by controlling the working parameters of the power supply part.

Further, as shown in fig. 1 and 3, the water receiving tray 11 includes a plurality of connected water receiving sections, any one of the plurality of water receiving sections is bent compared with an adjacent water receiving section, and the water outlet 12 is disposed at a connection position of two adjacent water receiving sections of the plurality of water receiving sections.

In this embodiment, the water receiving tray 11 includes a plurality of connected water receiving sections, each water receiving section includes a water chute, and the water chutes of the plurality of water receiving sections are communicated with each other to form the water receiving chute. Any one of the water receiving sections is bent compared with the adjacent water receiving section, that is, the included angle between two adjacent water receiving sections is not equal to 180 degrees. Specifically, two adjacent water receiving sections in the water receiving sections of the plurality of phases include a first water receiving section and a second water receiving section, the first water receiving section is bent compared with the second water receiving section, and then a first water chute formed by the first water receiving section and a second water chute formed by the second water receiving section are bent, so that water in the first water chute and the second water chute is rapidly discharged, the water outlet 12 is arranged between the first water receiving section and the second water receiving section, and then liquid does not need to turn at the joint and can be directly discharged from the water outlet 12 at the joint.

Further, two adjacent water receiving sections comprise water discharging end parts close to each other, and the water discharging port 12 can be arranged on any one of the two water discharging end parts.

Further, as shown in fig. 1 and 3, the water receiving assembly 1 further includes a water discharge joint 16, and the water discharge joint 16 is disposed at the water discharge opening 12 and connected to the water receiving tray 11.

In this embodiment, the water receiving assembly 1 further includes a drain connector 16, the drain connector 16 is connected to the drain opening 12, the drain connector 16 is communicated with the water receiving tank to conform to the flowing trend of the liquid, and the drain connector 16 is located below the water receiving tray 11, so that the liquid can be better communicated with the outside from the water receiving tank through the drain opening 12 and the drain street.

Further, the drain joint 16 comprises a plastic joint, the water receiving tray 11 is a metal tray, one part of the plastic joint is inserted into the drain opening 12, and the other part of the plastic joint extends downwards. The plastic joint at the water outlet 12 does not protrude from the bottom of the water receiving trough, so that the liquid can smoothly flow to the water outlet 12 without being blocked and then be discharged through the water discharge joint 16.

Further, as shown in fig. 1 and 3, the number of the drain ports 12 is plural, the number of the drain joints 16 is plural, and the plurality of drain ports 12 and the plurality of drain joints 16 are provided in one-to-one correspondence.

In this embodiment, the number of the water discharge openings 12 is multiple, and the multiple water discharge openings 12 are arranged on the water receiving tray 11 at intervals, so that the liquid in the water receiving tank can be quickly led out. The number of the water discharge joints 16 is multiple, the plurality of water discharge ports 12 are arranged in one-to-one correspondence with the plurality of water discharge joints 16, that is, one water discharge port 12 is correspondingly connected with one water discharge joint 16, and the liquid in the water receiving tank can be quickly discharged through a water discharge channel formed by the plurality of water discharge ports 12 and the plurality of water discharge joints 16.

According to a second aspect of the utility model, an air conditioner is provided, which comprises the water receiving assembly 1 provided by any one of the above designs and a heat exchanger, wherein the heat exchanger is positioned above the water receiving tray 11 of the water receiving assembly 1.

The air conditioner provided by the utility model comprises the water receiving assembly 1 provided by any design, so that the air conditioner has all the beneficial effects of the water receiving assembly 1, and the details are not repeated.

Further, the water receiving assembly 1 is located below the heat exchanger, and water on the outer surface of the heat exchanger can flow downwards under the action of gravity and then fall into the water receiving tray 11 below.

Further, the air conditioner also comprises a water drainage pipeline which is communicated with the water drainage port 12 of the water receiving assembly 1.

In this embodiment, the air conditioner further includes a drain line, the drain line is communicated with the drain opening 12 of the water receiving assembly 1, the drain line is connected with the drain connector 16 of the water receiving assembly 1, and the liquid generated at the heat exchanger can be drained to any position through the drain line, such as: the liquid is stored in a water tank outside the air conditioner or inside the air conditioner for subsequent recycling.

Wherein, water receiving component 1 is located the below of heat exchanger, and water receiving component 1 is used for holding and connects liquid. When the air conditioner is applied to a place with a cold environment, the water receiving assembly 1 is also in a scene with a low ambient temperature. The water receiving tank of the water receiving tray 11 is used for containing liquid generated at the heat exchanger, and the liquid can be directly retained by the outer surface of the heat exchanger or can flow into the water receiving tank after the defrosting process. The water receiving tray 11 further comprises a water outlet 12 communicated with the water receiving tank, and liquid flowing into the water receiving tank can be discharged to the outside through the water outlet 12, so that the influence on subsequent receiving due to excessive water accumulation in the water receiving tank is avoided.

Further, the heating part 13 is located in the water receiving tank, but is not directly contacted with the tray bottom 111 of the water receiving tray 11, so that heat generated by the heating part 13 can be prevented from being directly transmitted to the water receiving tray 11, on one hand, the water receiving tray 11 can be protected from being aged due to high-temperature roasting, the service life of the water receiving tray 11 is prolonged, on the other hand, the melting efficiency of the whole water receiving assembly 1 on ice water can not be influenced, and on the other hand, a large amount of heat generated by the heating part 13 can be transmitted to the ice water in the water receiving tank completely, so that the ice water is melted quickly, and the water receiving and draining efficiency is improved.

Wherein, water receiving subassembly 1 includes a plurality of connecting pieces 14, and a plurality of connecting pieces 14 interval sets up on water collector 11, and a plurality of connecting pieces 14 link to each other with heating element 13 respectively to make heating element 13 whole atress even, position reliability is better.

Further, a plurality of connecting pieces 14 interval arrange in the inside of water collector, and at this moment, the holistic outline of water receiving subassembly 1 is the outline of water collector 11 promptly, and the holistic occupation space of water receiving subassembly 1 can not additionally be increased in the setting of a plurality of connecting pieces 14 to can promote the compact structure nature of water receiving subassembly 1.

Further, each connecting piece 14 comprises a connecting body 141 and at least two elastic arms 142, the connecting body 141 is arranged on the water pan 11, a part of the connecting body 141 is flat, and the connecting body 141 is attached to the wall surface of the water pan 11, so that the water pan 11 can provide a strong supporting function for the connecting body 141.

Further, the connecting member 14 further comprises an opening 144, the opening 144 is disposed on the connecting body 141, and the arrangement of the opening 144 can avoid a stress concentration phenomenon in the machining process of the connecting member 14, so as to ensure the machining success rate of the connecting member 14. In addition, from the viewpoint of processing technology, the connecting member 14 is a metal plate, and the metal plate is cut to form the contour of the opening 144, so that a portion of the metal plate located at the opening 144 can be processed to form one elastic arm 142, thereby reducing the scrap rate and improving the compactness.

Further, as shown in fig. 2, at least a portion of the outer edge of the connecting body 141 is bent to form a reinforcing edge 145, and the reinforcing edge 145 can improve the overall structural strength of the connecting member 14, so that a more reliable and effective structural support can be provided for the heat generating member 13.

Further, as shown in fig. 1, 3 and 4, the water receiving assembly 1 further includes a plurality of mounting members 15, the mounting members 15 are spaced apart from each other on an outer wall of the water receiving tray 11, and the mounting members 15 are used for being connected to a structure to be mounted (for example, a middle frame) in the air conditioner, so that the water receiving assembly 1 can be stably mounted inside the air conditioner. Specifically, the mounting member 15 can be detachably connected to a structure to be mounted in the air conditioner, so that the water receiving assembly 1 is a relatively independent component and can be detachably connected to other structures of the air conditioner.

Further, as shown in fig. 4, the water tray 11 includes a tray bottom 111 and a tray side 112, the tray bottom 111 includes an outer bottom wall, and the tray side 112 includes an outer sidewall. The longitudinal section of the drip tray 11 is substantially U-shaped, and the connecting section 151 is attached to the outer bottom wall of the drip tray 11, specifically, the connecting section 151 extends in the horizontal direction. The extension section 152 is connected with the connection section 151, and the extension section 152 extends along the outer side wall of the water pan 11, specifically, the extension section 152 extends along the vertical direction. The extension section 152 may be attached to the outer side wall of the water tray 11. The mounting section 153 is connected to the extension section 152, the mounting section 153 is bent compared with the extension section 152, and the mounting section 153 is used for assembling with a structure to be mounted. For example, be equipped with the mounting hole on the installation section 153, correspond the position of mounting hole, be equipped with the pilot hole on the mounting structure of treating of air conditioner, the fastener can pass mounting hole, pilot hole and realize the reliable connection of the mounting structure of treating of water receiving subassembly 1 and air conditioner. If the mounting section 153 extends in a horizontal direction away from the water receiving tank, the whole of the mounting section 153, the extending section 152 and the connecting section 151 is "Z" shaped.

Further, as shown in fig. 1, 3 and 4, the heat generating member 13 includes an electric heating pipe, the electric heating pipe includes an inlet pipe section 131 and an exposed pipe section 132 connected to an end of the inlet pipe section 131, wherein the inlet pipe section 131 is disposed in the water receiving tank, when the water receiving tank is filled with liquid, the inlet pipe section 131 is immersed by the liquid, and the inlet pipe section 131 transfers heat generated by itself to the water receiving tank. The exposed pipe section 132 is exposed out of the water receiving tank, that is, the exposed pipe section 132 is not contacted with the liquid, and is exposed out about connection with a power supply part of the air conditioner, and the power supply part can be connected with the exposed pipe section 132, that is, the electrical connection position is not contacted with the liquid, so that the safety use performance of the air conditioner is improved.

Further, as shown in fig. 1 and 3, the water receiving tray 11 includes a plurality of connected water receiving sections, each water receiving section includes a water chute, and the water chutes of the plurality of water receiving sections are communicated with each other to form the water receiving chute. Any one of the water receiving sections is bent compared with the adjacent water receiving section, that is, the included angle between two adjacent water receiving sections is not equal to 180 degrees. Specifically, two adjacent water receiving sections in the water receiving sections of the plurality of phases include a first water receiving section and a second water receiving section, the first water receiving section is bent compared with the second water receiving section, and then a first water chute formed by the first water receiving section and a second water chute formed by the second water receiving section are bent, so that water in the first water chute and the second water chute is rapidly discharged, the water outlet 12 is arranged between the first water receiving section and the second water receiving section, and then liquid does not need to turn at the joint and can be directly discharged from the water outlet 12 at the joint.

Further, as shown in fig. 1 and 3, the water receiving assembly 1 further includes a drain joint 16, the drain joint 16 is connected to the drain opening 12, the drain joint 16 is communicated with the water receiving tank and conforms to the flowing trend of the liquid, and the drain joint 16 is located below the water receiving tray 11, so that the liquid can be better communicated with the outside from the water receiving tank through the drain opening 12 and the drain street.

Further, as shown in fig. 1 and 3, the number of the water discharge ports 12 is multiple, and the multiple water discharge ports 12 are arranged on the water receiving tray 11 at intervals, so that the liquid in the water receiving tray can be quickly discharged. The number of the water discharge joints 16 is multiple, the plurality of water discharge ports 12 are arranged in one-to-one correspondence with the plurality of water discharge joints 16, that is, one water discharge port 12 is correspondingly connected with one water discharge joint 16, and the liquid in the water receiving tank can be quickly discharged through a water discharge channel formed by the plurality of water discharge ports 12 and the plurality of water discharge joints 16.

In the present invention, the term "plurality" means two or more unless explicitly defined otherwise. The terms "mounted," "connected," "fixed," and the like are to be construed broadly, and for example, "connected" may be a fixed connection, a removable connection, or an integral connection; "coupled" may be direct or indirect through an intermediary. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific situations.

In the description herein, the description of the terms "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "specific embodiments," etc., 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 utility model. 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.

The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention, and various modifications and changes may be made by those skilled in the art. Any modification, equivalent replacement, or improvement made within the spirit and principle of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. The utility model provides a water receiving component for the air conditioner, its characterized in that includes:

the water receiving tray comprises a water receiving tank;

the water outlet is arranged on the water receiving tray and communicated with the water receiving groove;

the heating part is at least partially positioned in the water receiving tank, a gap is formed between the heating part and the water receiving tray, and the heating part is used for heating liquid positioned in the water receiving tank.

2. A water receiving assembly as claimed in claim 1, wherein the water receiving assembly comprises:

the heating piece is detachably connected with the water receiving tray through a plurality of connecting pieces.

3. A water receiving assembly as claimed in claim 2,

the connecting pieces are positioned in the water receiving tank.

4. A water receiving assembly as claimed in claim 2 wherein each of the plurality of connectors comprises:

the connecting body is arranged on the water receiving tray;

at least two elastic arms are arranged on the connecting body at intervals, a limiting groove is arranged between the at least two elastic arms, and one part of the heating piece is positioned in the limiting groove and is in contact with the at least two elastic arms.

5. The water receiving assembly of claim 4 wherein the connector further comprises:

the opening is arranged on the connecting body.

6. A water receiving assembly as claimed in claim 4,

at least one part of the outer edge of the connecting body is bent to form a reinforcing edge.

7. The water receiving assembly of claim 2, further comprising:

and the installation pieces are arranged on the outer wall of the water pan at intervals.

8. A water receiving assembly as claimed in claim 7 wherein each of the plurality of mounts comprises:

the connecting section is arranged on the outer bottom wall of the water receiving tray;

the extension section is connected with the connecting section and extends along the outer side wall of the water receiving tray;

and the mounting section is connected with the extension section and is bent compared with the extension section.

9. A water receiving assembly as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 8,

the heating member includes an electric heating pipe, the electric heating pipe includes:

the water receiving tank is provided with a water inlet pipe section and a water outlet pipe section, wherein the water inlet pipe section is positioned in the water receiving tank;

and the exposed pipe section is connected with the pipe section entering the groove, is exposed and arranged relative to the water receiving groove, and is used for connecting a power supply.

10. A water receiving assembly as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 8,

the water receiving tray comprises a plurality of connected water receiving sections, any one of the water receiving sections is bent and arranged compared with the adjacent water receiving section, and the water outlet is formed in the joint of two adjacent water receiving sections of the water receiving sections.

11. A water receiving assembly as claimed in claim 10, further comprising:

and the drainage joint is arranged at the drainage port and is connected with the water receiving disc.

12. A water receiving assembly as claimed in claim 11,

the number of the water outlets is multiple, the number of the water discharging joints is multiple, and the water outlets and the water discharging joints are arranged in a one-to-one correspondence mode.

13. An air conditioner, comprising: the water receiving assembly of any one of claims 1 to 12;

the heat exchanger is positioned above the water receiving tray of the water receiving assembly.

14. The air conditioner according to claim 13, further comprising:

and the drainage pipeline is communicated with the drainage port of the water receiving assembly.