CN216786540U - Washing machine control panel seat and washing machine - Google Patents

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CN216786540U
CN216786540U CN202122824480.1U CN202122824480U CN216786540U CN 216786540 U CN216786540 U CN 216786540U CN 202122824480 U CN202122824480 U CN 202122824480U CN 216786540 U CN216786540 U CN 216786540U
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杜扬帆
巩广富
张圣彤
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The utility model discloses a washing machine control panel seat and a washing machine, wherein the control panel seat comprises: the disc seat body is provided with a first notch; the water inlet box is assembled at a first notch on the control panel seat; and the two decorative plates are assembled on the control disc seat and are respectively positioned at the left side and the right side of the water inlet box. After the water inlet box is assembled to the first notch on the control disc seat, the decorative plates are arranged on the left side and the right side of the water inlet box respectively, so that the assembling plates are close to the water inlet box, the appearance of the control disc seat is fine, the matching between the water inlet box and the groove wall of the first notch is loose, the assembly of the water inlet box is convenient, and the assembly efficiency of the water inlet box is improved.

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Washing machine control panel seat and washing machine
Technical Field
The utility model belongs to the technical field of washing machines, and particularly relates to a control panel seat of a washing machine and the washing machine with the control panel seat.
Background
The prior art pulsator washing machine generally comprises a box body, an outer barrel suspended in the box body, an inner barrel driven by an outer rotating shaft to rotate in the outer barrel, and a rotating shaft connected with a pulsator at the bottom of the inner barrel. In the using process, in order to prevent clothes from directly contacting with high-concentration detergent, the detergent can be poured into a detergent box in the water inlet box before washing; when the detergent box intakes water, the water flow passes through the water inlet box during water inflow, scours the inner cavity of the detergent box, dissolves the detergent quickly, and enables the detergent to flow into the inner barrel along with the water flow, thereby avoiding the high-concentration detergent from damaging clothes, and enabling the detergent box to play a role in protecting the clothes.
At present, a drawer type water inlet box and a water inlet box integrally formed with a control disc seat are available, and the water inlet box has a simple structure, can only meet basic functions and gradually cannot meet the requirements of consumers; thus, a combined water inlet box is produced and fixed on the control panel base through assembly. As disclosed in chinese patent 201822086690.3, the washing machine includes a water inlet box and a tray seat, the water inlet box includes a box body having an accommodating opening communicating with the inside of the box body, the box body is provided with a fastening member including a protruding portion and a fastening portion extending outwardly from at least one side of the protruding portion; the tray seat comprises a tray seat body and an accommodating space arranged in the tray seat body, a clamping groove is formed in the side wall of the accommodating space, and ribs are convexly arranged on the side wall of at least one side of the clamping groove; protruding portion sets up between the lateral wall in buckle groove and the rib, and the one side that joint portion is close to the box body and the one side butt that the rib deviates from the box body.
In order to realize the assembly of the water inlet box and the control panel base, a certain gap needs to be left between the water inlet box and the control panel base, and the gap between the water inlet box and the control panel base is often relatively large due to the size deviation existing in the manufacturing of components; especially, when the cover of the water inlet box is hinged on the control panel seat, an assembly space needs to be reserved, so that the gap between the water inlet box and the control panel seat is larger. The gap between the water inlet box and the control panel seat is large, which causes the following problems: firstly, in the long-term use process, fine impurities fall into gaps, the cleaning is not easy, and water falls into the gaps, so that bacteria are easy to breed; secondly, the aesthetic property of the appearance is influenced, so that the satisfaction of customers is reduced; and thirdly, a gap between the water inlet box and the control disc seat ensures that the water inlet box has a certain movable space after being assembled, so that the water inlet box is shaken after being stressed, and the quality of a product is influenced.
The above information disclosed in this background section is only for enhancement of understanding of the background of the application and therefore it may comprise prior art that does not constitute known to a person of ordinary skill in the art.
Disclosure of Invention
The utility model provides a washing machine control panel seat aiming at the problems in the prior art, and two decorative plates are arranged on the left side and the right side of a water inlet box, so that the compactness of appearance parts of the control panel seat is facilitated, the assembly operation of the water inlet box is simple, and the assembly efficiency of the water inlet box is improved.
In order to realize the purpose of the utility model, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme to realize:
a washing machine control panel seat comprising:
the disc seat body is provided with a first notch;
the water inlet box is assembled at a first notch on the control panel seat;
and the two decorative plates are assembled on the control disc seat and are respectively positioned at the left side and the right side of the water inlet box.
Furthermore, one end of the decorative plate, which is close to the water inlet box, is provided with a folded edge which is bent downwards and arranged along the edge, and the folded edge is positioned between the water inlet box and the groove wall of the first groove opening.
Furthermore, the water inlet box is provided with a box cover which can be opened and closed, and the left side and the right side of the box cover are respectively hinged to the folded edges of the two decorative plates.
Furthermore, a second notch used for assembling the decorative plate is formed in the disc seat body, and the second notch is connected with the first notch.
Furthermore, be equipped with the erection column of downwardly extending setting on the decorative board seted up on the bottom surface of second notch with erection column assorted mounting hole, the erection column is located in the mounting hole.
Furthermore, the second notch is provided with a front groove wall which extends upwards and forwards, and the front end surface of the decorative plate is provided with an inclined surface matched with the front groove wall.
Furthermore, a fixing groove is formed in the side wall of the first notch, a fastening hole is formed in the bottom surface of the fixing groove, and a fastening column matched with the fastening hole is arranged on the water inlet box.
Furthermore, the water inlet box is provided with a box body, a detergent cavity arranged in the box body, and an upper cover plate covered on the box body, the fastening column is arranged on the upper cover plate, and an extending opening used for extending the fastening column is arranged on the box body.
Further, be equipped with clothing on the control panel seat and throw in the mouth, the front side of first notch with clothing is thrown in the mouth and is linked together, first notch has two curved lateral walls of keeping away from each other in the upward direction, the box of intaking have with first notch assorted box body.
Furthermore, an extension notch which is continuously extended along the front end of the side wall is formed in the second notch, the decorative plate is provided with a connecting plate which is connected with the front end of the decorative plate and the folded edge, and the lower portion of the connecting plate is located in the extension notch.
Based on the control panel seat of the washing machine, the utility model also provides the washing machine with the control panel seat, the two decorative plates are arranged at the left side and the right side of the water inlet box, and the decorative plates are used for shielding the gap between the water inlet box and the control panel seat, so that the control panel seat is beneficial to compacting parts, impurities are prevented from falling into the gap, and the control panel seat is not easy to clean and even breed bacteria.
A washing machine is provided with the control panel seat.
Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the advantages and positive effects that: the two decorative plates are arranged on the left side and the right side of the water inlet box, the decorative plates are assembled after the water inlet box is assembled on the first notch on the control panel seat, and the decorative plates are arranged on the left side and the right side of the water inlet box respectively, so that the assembling plates are close to the water inlet box, and the appearance of the control panel seat is favorably refined; and make the cooperation between the cell wall of box and the first notch of intaking loose, the assembly of the box of being convenient for of intaking improves the assembly efficiency of the box of intaking.
Other features and advantages of the present invention will become more apparent from the following detailed description of the utility model when taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
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In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention, the drawings needed to be used in the embodiments are briefly introduced below, and it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are some embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious for those skilled in the art to obtain other drawings based on these drawings without creative efforts.
Fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an embodiment of a control panel seat of a washing machine according to the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a schematic sectional view taken along line A-A in FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is an enlarged view of the region C in FIG. 2;
FIG. 4 is an enlarged schematic view of the water inlet box of FIG. 2;
FIG. 5 is a schematic sectional view taken along line B-B in FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is an enlarged view of region D in FIG. 5;
FIG. 7 is a schematic structural view of a control panel base;
FIG. 8 is a schematic structural view of the tray body;
FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of the first notch of FIG. 8;
FIG. 10 is an enlarged view of the second notch of FIG. 8;
FIG. 11 is a schematic view of the structure of the decorative plate;
FIG. 12 is a schematic structural view of the water inlet box;
fig. 13 is an exploded view of the water inlet box.
Detailed Description
In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention.
In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right", and the like indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the positional relationships shown in the drawings, and the directions near the axis of the inner tube are "inner", and conversely "outer". The terminology is for the purpose of describing the utility model only and is for the purpose of simplifying the description, and is not intended to indicate or imply that the device or element so referred to must be in a particular orientation, constructed and operated, and is not to be considered limiting of the utility model. Moreover, the terms "first," "second," and "third" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance; the features defined as "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the features. In the description of the present invention, "a plurality" means two or more unless specifically defined otherwise.
In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly stated or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," "secured," and the like are to be construed broadly and can, for example, be fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally formed; can be mechanically or electrically connected; either directly or indirectly through intervening media, either internally or in any other relationship. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific situations by those of ordinary skill in the art.
Referring to fig. 1 to 13, which are embodiments of a washing machine control panel according to the present invention, a washing machine control panel 100 includes: the water inlet box comprises a tray seat body 10, a water inlet box 20 and a decorative plate 30, wherein a clothes inlet 11 and a first notch 12 for assembling the water inlet box 20 are formed in the tray seat body 10; the water inlet box 20 is assembled at the first notch 12 on the control panel base 10, the decorative plate 30 is assembled on the control panel base 10, and the left and right sides of the water inlet box 20 are respectively provided with one decorative plate 30. An upper cover 200 for opening and closing the laundry inlet 11 is hinged to the control panel base 100. First notch 12 and clothing input 11 intercommunication, lateral wall 121 and back wall 122 about also that first notch 12 has, intake box 20 assembles first notch 12 after, intake box 20 has the clearance between rear side and left and right sides and first notch 12, sets up decorative board 30 and is favorable to sheltering from the clearance of the left and right sides. By arranging the two decorative plates 30 at the left side and the right side of the water inlet box 20, after the water inlet box 20 is assembled on the first notch 12 of the control panel seat 10, the decorative plates 30 are assembled, so that the assembling plates 30 are closely adjacent to the water inlet box 20, the decorative plates 30 shield the gap between the water inlet box 20 and the side wall 121 of the first notch 12, and the compactness of the appearance part of the control panel seat 100 is facilitated; the left side and the right side of the water inlet box 20 are respectively provided with the decorative plate 30, so that the assembling plate 30 is close to the water inlet box 20, and the appearance of the control disc seat is fine; and the matching between the water inlet box 20 and the groove wall of the first notch 12 is loose, thereby being convenient for assembling the water inlet box 20 and improving the assembling efficiency of the water inlet box 20.
Referring to fig. 3 and 11, a folded edge 31 is provided at one end of the decorative plate 30 close to the water inlet box 20, and the folded edge 31 is disposed between the water inlet box 20 and the wall of the first notch 12, that is, the folded edge 31 is disposed between the water inlet box 20 and the sidewall 121 of the first notch 12. The hem 31 is filled between the water inlet box 20 and the side wall 121 of the first notch 12, so that the swayable space of the water inlet box 20 is filled, and the stability of the assembled water inlet box 20 is facilitated; and the decorative plate 30 is brought into close proximity to the water inlet box 20. One side of keeping away from into water box 20 at hem 31 is equipped with protruding muscle 311, and protruding muscle 311 is vertical setting, through setting up protruding muscle 311, is favorable to improving hem 31's structural strength to make hem 31 block between the cell wall of box 20 and first notch 12 of intaking, be favorable to increasing the fastness after decorative board 30 is fixed.
The water inlet box 20 is provided with an openable box cover 25, the box cover 25 can be opened in a rotating way, and the left and the right of the box cover 25 are respectively hinged on the folded edges 31 of the two decorative plates 30; the decorative plate 30 is assembled on the tray seat body 10, and the decorative plate 30 can be installed after the box cover 25 is installed on the decorative plate 30; an assembly space is not required to be reserved between the decorative plate 30 and the box cover 25, and the gap between the box cover 25 and the decorative plate 30 is favorably reduced; hinge shafts respectively extending to the left and right sides are provided on the box cover 25, and through holes 312 are provided in the folded edges 31 of the decorative plate 30, the hinge shafts being fitted into the through holes. If the box cover 25 is arranged on the first notch 12, a through hole needs to be formed at the first notch 12, and a complex inclined top structure needs to be arranged on the mould; with through-hole 312 setting on hem 31, the structure is simpler, is favorable to simplifying the structure of disk seat body 10, reduces the mould cost, improves the manufacturing efficiency of moulding plastics of disk seat body 10.
Referring to fig. 8, a second notch 13 for assembling the decorative plate 30 is formed in the tray seat body 10, and the second notch 13 is connected with the first notch 12; so that the water inlet box 20 and the decorative plate 30 are adjacently disposed after being assembled.
The decorative plate 30 is provided with a mounting column 32 which extends downwards, the bottom surface of the second notch 13 is provided with a mounting hole 131 matched with the mounting column 32, and the mounting column 32 is positioned in the mounting hole 131; the mounting posts 32 are closely fitted with the mounting holes 131 so that the decorative plate 30 is fixed to the tray body 10. Specifically, the mounting posts 32 are two post plates extending downward along the decorative plate 30, and the two post plates are vertically arranged, so that the mounting posts 32 can be assembled conveniently, and the structural strength of the mounting posts 32 can be ensured; the width of the column plate is gradually reduced in the downward extending direction, and the lower end of the column plate is provided with an arc-shaped chamfer.
Referring to fig. 6, the second notch 13 has a front groove wall 132 extending upward and forward, and the inclined surface 33 of the decorative plate 30 matches the front groove wall 132 at the front end surface. Preceding cell wall 132's preceding terminal surface is for forming the arcwall face of clothing input mouth, through setting up preceding cell wall 132 and the inclined plane 33 that the slope set up for inclined plane 33 and the adjacent setting of the arcwall face of clothing input mouth, realize structural rounding off, be favorable to improving the aesthetic property in appearance, and make the clearance between preceding cell wall 132 and the inclined plane 33 also slope the setting, be favorable to reducing the degree of depth in the clearance in the vision, increase the aesthetic property.
In this embodiment, the fixing groove 123 is formed on the sidewall 121 of the first notch 12, the fastening hole 1231 is formed on the bottom surface of the fixing groove 123, and the fastening post 241 matched with the fastening hole 1231 is formed on the water inlet box 20. And is fixed to the fastening post 241 after passing through the fastening hole 1231 from below by a fastening member. The water inlet box 20 comprises a box body 21, a detergent cavity 23 arranged in the box body 21, and an upper cover plate 24 covering the box body 21, wherein a fastening column 241 is arranged on the upper cover plate 24, and an extending port 212 for extending the fastening column 241 is arranged on the box body 21.
In this embodiment, the front side of the first notch 12 is communicated with the laundry inlet 11, the first notch 12 has two arc-shaped side walls 121 away from each other in the upward direction, and the water inlet box 20 has a box body 21 matched with the first notch 12; through setting up the first notch 12 that the width gradually increases on ascending direction, be favorable to into the installation cooperation of box 20, be favorable to making into the clearance as far as possible between box 20 and the first notch 12 of intaking.
Referring to fig. 10, the side wall 121 of the first notch 12 extends in an arc shape, the second notch 13 is provided with an extension notch 133 extending continuously along the front end of the side wall 121, the decorative plate 30 has a connecting plate 34 connecting the front end of the decorative plate 30 and the folded edge 31, and the lower portion of the connecting plate 34 is located in the extension notch 133. The extending notch 133 is beneficial to forming the structure of the arc extending uppermost end at the clothes input opening 11, and the aesthetic property is increased; the connecting plate 34 is arranged for shielding the gap between the water inlet box 20 and the disc seat body 11; and the lower portion of the connecting plate 34 is located in the extended notch 133, which is advantageous for improving the firmness of the decorative plate 30.
Referring to fig. 4 and 13, the inlet case 20 has a case body 21, a detergent chamber 23 and an inlet chamber 26 provided in the case body 21, an upper cover plate 24 covering the case body 21, and an openable and closable upper cover plate 24, the inlet chamber 26 being located below the upper cover plate 24. The bottom of the box body 21 is provided with a water outlet nozzle 211 extending downwards, the bottom surface of the first notch 12 is provided with an assembly hole 124 matched with the water outlet nozzle 211, and the water outlet nozzle 211 is positioned in the assembly hole 124. The detergent chamber 23 has a siphon chamber with a siphon structure, and the water inlet chamber 26 has a flow stabilizing block therein. By arranging the flow stabilizing block, the water flow impacting into the water inlet cavity 26 flows into the flow stabilizing block, and the flow can slow down the flow velocity of the water flow and reduce the water pressure; the gentle water flow from the inlet chamber 26 is injected into the siphon chamber, avoiding the large fluctuation of the liquid level in the siphon chamber and the generation of a large amount of foam, which is beneficial to ensuring the formation of siphon inlet.
The detergent cavity 23 is provided with at least two siphon cavities which are arranged at intervals, and the water inlet cavity 26 is provided with a plurality of siphon cavities which are matched with the siphon cavities so as to realize the respective water inlet of the siphon cavities; the baffle plate which is arranged in a downward extending mode and used for preventing the two siphon cavities from water leakage is arranged on the water inlet cavity 26, water in the siphon cavity for putting the washing liquid is prevented from flowing into the siphon cavity for putting the softener, and the cleanliness of washing is guaranteed.
The water outlet nozzle 211 is a strip shape extending in the left-right direction, which is beneficial to forming waterfall type spraying water flow, and the water flow flows into the inner barrel and is sprayed on the clothes in the inner barrel. The water outlet nozzle 211 is of a structure with a wide upper part and a narrow lower part, which is beneficial to improving the water outlet pressure, increasing the injection force and being beneficial to the foaming of the detergent and the cleaning of clothes.
The above examples are only intended to illustrate the technical solution of the present invention, but not to limit it; although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various changes may be made and equivalents may be substituted for elements thereof; and such modifications or substitutions do not depart from the spirit and scope of the corresponding technical solutions.

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1. A washing machine control panel seat, comprising:
the disc seat body is provided with a first notch;
the water inlet box is assembled at a first notch on the control panel seat;
and the two decorative plates are assembled on the control disc seat and are respectively positioned at the left side and the right side of the water inlet box.
2. The control panel seat according to claim 1, wherein a downward bent edge is provided at an end of the decorative plate close to the water inlet box, and the downward bent edge is located between the water inlet box and a groove wall of the first notch.
3. The control panel seat according to claim 2, wherein the water inlet box has an openable and closable box cover, and the left and right of the box cover are respectively hinged to the folded edges of the two decorative plates.
4. The control panel seat according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein a second notch for fitting the decorative plate is formed in the seat body, and the second notch is provided in connection with the first notch.
5. The control panel seat according to claim 4, wherein the decorative plate is provided with a mounting post extending downward, a mounting hole matched with the mounting post is formed on the bottom surface of the second notch, and the mounting post is located in the mounting hole.
6. The console tray according to claim 4, wherein the second notch has a front groove wall extending upward and forward, and the front end surface of the decorative plate has an inclined surface matching the front groove wall.
7. The control panel holder according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein a fixing groove is formed on a side wall of the first notch, a fastening hole is formed on a bottom surface of the fixing groove, and a fastening post matching with the fastening hole is provided on the water inlet box.
8. The control panel according to claim 4, wherein a laundry inlet is provided on the control panel, a front side of the first notch communicates with the laundry inlet, the first notch has two arc-shaped sidewalls that are away from each other in an upward direction; the water inlet box is provided with a box body, a detergent cavity arranged in the box body, and an upper cover plate covered on the box body, wherein a fastening column is arranged on the upper cover plate, and a stretching opening used for stretching out the fastening column is arranged on the box body.
9. The console tray according to claim 8, wherein an extension notch is formed in the second notch to extend along the front end of the side wall, the decorative plate has a connecting plate for connecting the front end of the decorative plate and the folded edge, and a lower portion of the connecting plate is located in the extension notch.
10. A washing machine, characterized by a control panel seat as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 9.
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