CN216998929U

CN216998929U - Clothes treating apparatus

Info

Publication number: CN216998929U
Application number: CN202123146472.2U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 王鹏飞; 周方正; 崔灿; 蔡永栋; 王泽旺; 李齐杰
Original assignee: Foshan Shunde Haier Electric Co ltd; Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
Current assignee: Foshan Shunde Haier Electric Co ltd; Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
Priority date: 2021-12-14
Filing date: 2021-12-14
Publication date: 2022-07-19
Anticipated expiration: 2031-12-14

Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of clothes treatment equipment, and aims to solve the problem that a drying air duct in the existing washing and drying integrated machine is inconvenient to disassemble. Divide into first section wind channel and second section wind channel with the stoving wind channel, first section wind channel is the elasticity wind channel, when dismouting stoving wind channel for first section wind channel produces the deformation a little and just can conveniently pull down first section wind channel and/or second section wind channel from the part of being connected with it, need not to dismantle the part that links to each other with the stoving wind channel, has made things convenient for the dismantlement in stoving wind channel.

Description

Clothes treating apparatus

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the technical field of clothes treatment equipment, and particularly provides clothes treatment equipment.

Background

With the continuous development of science and technology, clothes processing equipment such as a washing machine, a clothes dryer, a washing and drying integrated machine and the like become household appliances which are commonly used in the life of people. In the prior art, taking a washing and drying integrated machine as an example, the drying air duct arranged between the fan and the outer barrel is generally an integrated air duct, when the whole drying air duct is overhauled and replaced, the top cover, the front side plate, the left side plate and the right side plate of the box body need to be completely disassembled, so that the disassembly and assembly of the drying air duct are time-consuming and labor-consuming, the maintenance efficiency is low, and the use experience of a user is influenced.

Accordingly, there is a need in the art for a new laundry treating apparatus to solve the problems of the prior art.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The utility model aims to solve the technical problem that the drying air duct in the existing washing and drying integrated machine is inconvenient to disassemble.

The utility model provides a clothes treatment device, which comprises a box body, wherein a clothes treatment barrel and a drying device are arranged in the box body, the drying device comprises a fan, a streamline drying air channel is arranged between the fan and the clothes treatment barrel, the drying air channel comprises a first air channel and a second air channel communicated with the first air channel, the air inlet end of the first air channel is communicated with the air outlet of the fan, the air outlet end of the second air channel is communicated with the air inlet on the clothes treatment barrel, and the first air channel is an elastic air channel.

Through foretell setting, divide into first section wind channel and second section wind channel with the stoving wind channel, first section wind channel is the elasticity wind channel, when the stoving wind channel of dismouting for first section wind channel produces partial deformation a little and just can conveniently pull down first section wind channel and/or second section wind channel from the part of being connected with it, need not to dismantle the part that removes and link to each other with the stoving wind channel, has made things convenient for the dismantlement in stoving wind channel. When the drying air duct is manufactured, the drying air duct can be manufactured in a segmented mode, and the manufacturing difficulty of a streamline drying air duct is reduced. When different positions in the drying air channel are overhauled and changed, only the side plates on the corresponding positions need to be detached from the box body, the corresponding air channel part (such as a first section air channel or a second section air channel) can be overhauled and changed, a user does not need to detach the whole drying air channel from the clothes treatment equipment, large-scale disassembly and assembly of the side plates are avoided, the maintenance efficiency of the drying air channel is improved, and the use experience of the user is improved. The first section of air channel can flexibly pass through the special-shaped space, and the deflection angle is smaller, so that the drying air channel can be kept streamline on the whole, the effective section area in the air channel is ensured, the resistance of air flow when flowing in the drying air channel is reduced, the air flow is smoother, the air loss can be reduced, and the flowing speed of the air flow and the drying efficiency of the clothes treatment equipment are ensured. Clothing treatment facility is at the dehydration in-process, and the rotational speed of a clothing processing section of thick bamboo has an acceleration process, if clothing in the clothing processing section of thick bamboo distributes unevenly, can lead to the clothing to handle a section of thick bamboo and swing by a wide margin at the acceleration in-process, thereby the balancing weight that leads to the clothing to handle a section of thick bamboo takes place to rock and collides with first section wind channel, and the first section wind channel that adopts elastic material when guaranteeing the amount of wind, has avoided the balancing weight to collide with the condition that causes first section wind channel damage just to take place.

In the preferable technical scheme of the clothes treatment equipment, the air inlet end of the first section of air duct is provided with an annular connecting piece, and the annular connecting piece is connected with the air outlet of the fan.

The annular connecting piece is arranged at the air inlet end of the first section of air channel and is connected with the air outlet of the fan, so that the butt joint of the air inlet end of the first section of air channel made of elastic materials and the air outlet of the fan is quick and convenient, and the installation efficiency of the drying air channel is improved.

In the preferable technical scheme of the clothes treatment equipment, the annular connecting piece is provided with a mounting plate, a mounting hole is formed in the mounting plate, the axis of the mounting hole is along the front-back direction of the clothes treatment equipment, and a fastener for fixing the mounting plate and the fan penetrates through the mounting hole.

Through foretell setting, in the assembling process, the assembly person just can conveniently connect the air inlet end in first section wind channel to the air outlet of fan with handheld mounting panel for the installation rate in stoving wind channel. The axis of the mounting hole on the mounting plate is along the front-back direction of the clothes treatment equipment, the mounting hole is penetrated with a fastener for fixing the mounting plate and the fan, and when the mounting plate and the fan are fixed or disassembled, the fastener can be conveniently disassembled and assembled by means of tools only by disassembling the front side plate of the clothes treatment equipment.

In a preferred technical solution of the above laundry treating apparatus, the number of the mounting plates is two, and the two mounting plates are respectively disposed at positions where the annular connecting member is close to both sides of the laundry treating apparatus.

Through foretell setting, in the assembling process, the assembly personnel can the application of force better, can be more easily be connected to the air outlet of fan with the air inlet section in first section wind channel conveniently.

In a preferred embodiment of the above laundry treating apparatus, the second section of air duct is a rigid air duct.

Through foretell setting for the air intake of second section wind channel and clothing processing section of thick bamboo is the hard connection, improves the air-out end in second section wind channel and the connection stability of the air intake of clothing processing section of thick bamboo, has reduced the degree that the stoving wind channel rocked when the air current changes in the wind channel, has further improved the smooth nature that the air current flows in the wind channel.

In a preferred embodiment of the above clothes treating apparatus, the second duct is fixedly connected to the cabinet.

Through foretell setting, the degree that the stoving wind channel rocked when further improving the interior air current of wind channel and changing has improved the stability in stoving wind channel, has further improved the smoothness nature that the interior air current of wind channel flows.

In a preferred technical solution of the above laundry treating apparatus, the cabinet is provided with a reinforcing member, the reinforcing member is provided with a connecting member, and the second section of air duct is fixedly connected to the connecting member.

In the preferable technical scheme of the clothes treatment equipment, the connecting piece is provided with a first positioning structure and a first connecting structure, and the second section of air duct is provided with a second positioning structure corresponding to the first positioning structure and a second connecting structure corresponding to the first connecting structure.

Through the arrangement, in the process of connecting the second section of air channel with the connecting piece, the second section of air channel is positioned between the second section of air channel and the connecting piece through the first positioning structure and the second positioning structure, and then the second section of air channel is fixedly connected with the connecting piece through the first connecting structure and the second connecting structure, so that the mounting speed of the second section of air channel and the connecting piece is increased.

In a preferred technical scheme of the above laundry treatment apparatus, a laundry input port of the laundry treatment drum is provided with a window pad, and an air inlet on the laundry treatment drum is arranged on the window pad.

In a preferred embodiment of the above laundry treating apparatus, a cross-sectional area of the drying air duct gradually increases along a flow direction of the air flow.

Through foretell setting for the draught area in the stoving wind channel crescent, thereby make the amount of wind in the stoving wind channel crescent along the flow direction of air current for clothing treatment facility's stoving speed has promoted user's use impression.

Drawings

Preferred embodiments of the present invention are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which:

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a drum-type washing and drying machine according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic view of an assembled state of a blower, a window gasket and a drying duct of the integrated tumble washer dryer in an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a drying air duct of the integrated tumble washer dryer in one embodiment of the present invention.

List of reference numerals: 1. a box body; 2. a drum; 21. a laundry input port; 22. a window pad; 23. a first air inlet; 3. a fan; 41. a first section of air duct; 411. an air inlet end; 412. an annular connector; 413. mounting a plate; 414. mounting holes; 42. a second section of air duct; 421. an air outlet end; 422. an annular member; 423. a card slot; 424. positioning pins; 425. a boss; 43. a corrugated air channel; 5. a reinforcing member; 51. a connecting member; 511. positioning holes; 512. and (4) connecting the holes.

Detailed Description

Preferred embodiments of the present invention are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be understood by those skilled in the art that these embodiments are only for explaining the technical principle of the present invention, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. For example, although the present invention has been described in connection with a tumble washer dryer, this is not intended to limit the scope of the present invention, and the laundry treating apparatus of the present invention may be a pulsator washer dryer, a clothes dryer, or the like.

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

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

Based on the problem of inconvenient disassembly of the drying air duct in the existing washing and drying integrated machine mentioned in the background technology, the utility model provides clothes treatment equipment, aiming at improving the disassembly and assembly efficiency of the drying air duct, improving the drying efficiency of the clothes treatment equipment and improving the use experience of a user.

Hereinafter, the laundry treating apparatus of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to fig. 1 to 3. FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a drum-type washing and drying integrated machine according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 2 is a schematic view of an assembled state of a blower, a window gasket and a drying duct of the integrated tumble washer dryer in an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of a drying air duct of the tumble washer dryer according to one embodiment of the present invention.

Specifically, as shown in fig. 1 to 3, the drum-type washing and drying all-in-one machine includes a box 1, an outer cylinder (not shown in the figure) and a rotatable drum 2 disposed in the outer cylinder are disposed in the box 1, an opening is formed on a front side plate of the box 1, openings are respectively formed at positions of the outer cylinder and the drum 2 corresponding to the openings on the front side plate of the box 1, the openings formed on the front side plate of the box 1 and the openings of the outer cylinder are connected through a window gasket 22, the openings on the front side plate of the box 1, the openings at the positions corresponding to the outer cylinder and the openings at the positions corresponding to the drum 2 form a laundry loading opening 21, and a first air inlet 23 is disposed at a side portion of the window gasket 22. Still be equipped with drying device in box 1, and drying device is located the urceolus top, and wherein drying device includes fan 3, connects the wind channel (not shown in the figure) of the air intake of fan 3 and urceolus and connects the air outlet of fan 3 and the drying wind channel that is streamlined of urceolus, is provided with heating device (not shown in the figure) in the wind channel of the air intake of connecting fan 3 and urceolus, and the cross sectional area in drying wind channel is crescent along the flow direction of air current. The drying air duct includes a first section of air duct 41 and a second section of air duct 42 communicated with the first section of air duct 41, and the first section of air duct 41 is made of an elastic material, such as rubber or silica gel. An annular connecting member 412 is arranged at an air inlet end 411 of the first air duct section 41, the annular connecting member 412 can be made of metal or plastic, an upward extending mounting plate 413 is respectively arranged at positions of the annular connecting member 412 close to two sides of the box body 1, the upper end of the mounting plate 413 is turned downwards to form a mounting hole 414, and the axis of the mounting hole 414 extends along the front-rear direction of the box body 1. The mounting plate 413 may be made of a metal material or a plastic material, the annular connecting member 412 and the mounting plate 413 may be integrally formed, or the mounting plate 413 may be connected to the annular connecting member 412 by welding, bonding, or other methods, and a person skilled in the art may flexibly set the materials and fixing methods of the annular connecting member 412 and the mounting plate 413 in practical applications. Meanwhile, the number of the mounting plates 413 can be flexibly adjusted according to needs, and may be one or more.

During assembly, the air inlet end 411 of the first air duct section 41 is butted to the air outlet of the fan 3 through the annular connecting member 412, so that the first air duct section 41 is communicated with the fan 3, two screws are respectively screwed into two corresponding holes with internal threads on the fan 3 after passing through the two mounting holes 414, and the air inlet end of the first air duct section 41 is fixed on the fan 3. The above-mentioned connection manner is only an exemplary arrangement manner, and in practical application, the adjustment may be made, for example, in a feasible arrangement manner, two pin shafts may also pass through the two mounting holes 414 respectively and be clamped in the two corresponding pin holes on the fan 3, so as to connect the first air duct section 41 to the fan 3.

The first air duct section 41 and the second air duct section 42 may be connected by injection molding or press molding. Referring to fig. 3, the first air duct section 41 and the second air duct section 42 are connected in a double-material injection molding manner, so that the whole drying air duct is streamline, and the resistance of the drying air duct to air flow can be reduced. The connection part of the first air duct 41 and the second air duct 42 forms a corrugated air duct 43, the corrugated air duct 43 can be folded or stretched, when the first air duct 41 swings greatly along with the direction of the air flow in the air duct, the corrugated air duct 43 can be stretched to a certain length, and after the first air duct 41 stops swinging greatly, the corrugated air duct 43 can be folded to the original shape.

The advantage of the above arrangement mode lies in that the drying air channel can be made into the first section air channel 41 and the second section air channel 42 in a segmented manner, so that the manufacturing difficulty of the streamline drying air channel is reduced, the first section air channel 41 is an elastic air channel, when the drying air channel is disassembled and assembled, the first section air channel 41 is slightly deformed, so that the first section air channel 41 and/or the second section air channel 42 can be conveniently disassembled, and the disassembly of the drying air channel is facilitated. The first section of air duct 41 can flexibly pass through a special-shaped space, and the deflection angle is small, so that the drying air duct can be kept streamline on the whole, the effective section area in the air duct is ensured, the resistance of air flow when flowing in the drying air duct is reduced, and the drying efficiency is ensured. When drying, the balancing weight rocks and easily collides with the first section of air duct 41, and the first section of air duct 41 made of elastic material just avoids the situation that the balancing weight collides to cause the damage of the first section of air duct 41. The annular connecting member 412 is connected with the air outlet of the fan 3, so that the air inlet end 411 of the first air duct 41 is butted with the air outlet of the fan 3 more quickly, and the installation efficiency is improved. When the first-stage air duct 41 is assembled, the first-stage air duct 41 can be easily and conveniently connected to the air outlet of the fan 3 by means of the mounting plate 413. When the mounting plate 413 and the fan 3 are disassembled, the fasteners can be quickly disassembled and assembled by means of tools only by disassembling the front side plate on the box body 1, so that the first air duct 41 is disassembled from the fan 3.

At the dehydration in-process of drum-type all-in-one washer dryer, there is an acceleration process cylinder 2's rotational speed, if the clothing in the cylinder 2 distributes unevenly, the in-process can lead to the urceolus to swing by a wide margin with higher speed, the balancing weight that leads to the urceolus takes place to rock and collides with first section wind channel 41, the first section wind channel 41 of elastic material when guaranteeing the amount of wind, avoided the balancing weight to collide with the condition that causes first section wind channel to damage to take place just, the life of first section wind channel 41 has been improved. Meanwhile, the fold-shaped air channel 43 formed at the joint of the first air channel 41 and the second air channel 42 is stretched to a certain angle, so that the vibration of the first air channel 41 is smooth, the deflection angle at the joint of the first air channel 41 and the second air channel 42 is small, the first air channel 41 and the second air channel 42 can be streamline air channels all the time, the air loss is reduced, and the flowing speed of air flow is improved.

The second segment of air duct 42 may be a flexible or rigid air duct. Preferably, the second segment of air duct 42 is made of rigid material. Referring to fig. 3, the second air duct section 42 is made of plastic, for example, plastic such as ABS or PP, a ring member 422 is disposed on the air outlet end 421 of the second air duct section 42, and the ring member 422 may be made of plastic or metal. The first air inlet 23 on the window mat 22 is provided with a buckle, the ring piece 422 is provided with a clamping groove 423, and the buckle is clamped in the clamping groove 423, so that the air outlet end 421 of the second section of air duct 42 is communicated with the first air inlet 23 on the window mat 22, or the air outlet end 421 of the second section of air duct 42 is screwed at the first air inlet 23 of the window mat 22. The specific connection mode between the air outlet end 421 of the second segment of the air duct 42 and the first air inlet 23 of the window mat 22 is flexibly set in practical application, and is not limited herein. When the air volume in the second air duct 42 is large, the second air duct 42 is prone to generating severe vibration, so that the connection between the air outlet end 421 of the second air duct 42 and the first air inlet 23 is prone to wearing, the ring-shaped member 422 can reduce the wearing of the air outlet end 421 of the second air duct 42, and the service life of the second air duct 42 is prolonged.

Referring to fig. 1, a reinforcing member 5 is provided between the top cover and the front cover of the cabinet 1, a connector 51 is provided on the reinforcing member 5, the connector 51 and the reinforcing member 5 may be integrally formed, or the connector 51 may be connected to the reinforcing member 5 by welding, bonding, or other suitable means. The connecting member 51 is provided with a positioning hole 511, the second segment of air duct 42 is provided with a positioning pin 424, and the positioning pin 424 can be clamped or bonded on the second segment of air duct 42. The connecting member 51 is further provided with a connecting hole 512, the second air duct section 42 is further provided with a boss 425, the boss 425 can be fixed on the second air duct section 42 by welding or bonding, and the boss 425 is provided with a screw hole (not shown in the figure). During assembly, the positioning pin 424 on the second air duct section 42 is inserted through the positioning hole 511 on the connecting member 51 to realize positioning between the second air duct section 42 and the connecting member 51, and then the screw is inserted through the connecting hole 512 on the connecting member 51 and screwed into the screw hole on the boss 425 to realize fixing of the second air duct section 42 and the connecting member 51. The above-mentioned connection manner is only an exemplary arrangement manner, and in practical applications, the adjustment may be made, for example, in a feasible arrangement manner, a buckle is arranged on the boss 425, and the buckle is clamped in the connection hole 512 on the connection member 51, so as to fix the second-stage air duct 42 and the connection member 51.

The advantage of above-mentioned mode of setting up lies in, when the stoving wind channel need overhaul the change, only need dismantle the preceding curb plate from box 1, with the screw in mounting hole 414 from the downthehole back-out on the fan 3, dismantle the buckle in the draw-in groove 423 down, need not to dismantle the left side board and the right side board of box 1, avoided large-scale dismouting curb plate, improved maintenance efficiency. The second section of air duct 42 is fixed on the connecting piece 51, so that the second section of air duct 42 can be prevented from being loosened or impacting other parts due to vibration in the using process, and the connection stability of the second section of air duct 42 and the box body 1 is improved.

In another possible embodiment, the mounting plate 413 may be disposed right in front of the annular connecting member 412, or a perforated structure may be integrally formed on the mounting plate 412 or welded to the mounting plate, instead of the mounting hole 414, as long as the first air duct section 41 and the fan 3 can be fixedly connected.

It should be noted that the connecting member 51 may be provided with a plurality of connecting holes 512, or may not be provided with the positioning hole 511, and the second air duct section 42 is adjusted accordingly, as long as the second air duct section 42 and the connecting member 51 can be fixed. In addition, the second air duct 42 is fixed to the cabinet 1 only in a preferred embodiment, and may be adjusted in practical applications, for example, in another possible embodiment, the second air duct 42 may not be fixed to the cabinet 1.

In another possible embodiment, the first air inlet 23 is disposed at the side of the window mat 22, which is only a specific arrangement, and can be adjusted in practical applications, for example, the first air inlet 23 can also be disposed at the side of the outer barrel.

In another possible embodiment, the first segment 41 and the second segment 42 may be detachably connected. When the first air duct 41 or the second air duct 42 needs to be replaced, the first air duct 41 or the second air duct 42 only needs to be detached.

So far, the technical solutions of the present invention have been described in connection with the preferred embodiments shown in the drawings, but it is apparent to those skilled in the art that the scope of the present invention is not limited to these specific embodiments. Equivalent changes or substitutions of related technical features can be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the principle of the utility model, and the technical scheme after the changes or substitutions can fall into the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. The utility model provides a clothing treatment facility, its characterized in that, clothing treatment facility includes the box, be provided with clothing processing cylinder and drying device in the box, drying device includes the fan, the fan with be equipped with between the clothing processing cylinder and be streamlined stoving wind channel, the stoving wind channel include first section wind channel and with the second section wind channel of first section wind channel intercommunication, the air inlet end in first section wind channel with the air outlet intercommunication of fan, the air-out end in second section wind channel with air intake intercommunication on the clothing processing cylinder, first section wind channel is the elasticity wind channel.

2. The clothes treatment apparatus of claim 1, wherein an air inlet end of the first segment of the air duct is provided with an annular connecting piece, and the annular connecting piece is connected with an air outlet of the fan.

3. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 2, wherein a mounting plate is provided on the annular connecting member, a mounting hole is formed on the mounting plate, an axis of the mounting hole is along a front-rear direction of the laundry treating apparatus, and a fastener for fixing the mounting plate and the fan is penetrated through the mounting hole.

4. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the number of the mounting plates is two, and the two mounting plates are respectively provided at positions of the loop connector near both sides of the laundry treating apparatus.

5. The laundry processing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the second section of air duct is a rigid air duct.

6. The laundry processing apparatus of claim 5, wherein the second segment of the air duct is fixedly connected to the cabinet.

7. The clothes treating apparatus according to claim 6, wherein the cabinet is provided with a reinforcing member, the reinforcing member is provided with a connecting member, and the second duct section is fixedly connected with the connecting member.

8. The laundry processing apparatus according to claim 7, wherein the connecting member is provided with a first positioning structure and a first connecting structure, and the second section of air duct is provided with a second positioning structure corresponding to the first positioning structure and a second connecting structure corresponding to the first connecting structure.

9. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 5, wherein a window pad is provided at the laundry input port of the laundry treating drum, and the air inlet of the laundry treating drum is provided on the window pad.

10. The laundry processing apparatus according to claim 5, wherein a cross-sectional area of the drying duct is gradually increased along a flow direction of the air current.