CN220376395U - Front panel structure of water purifier and water purifier - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a front panel structure of a water purifier and the water purifier, and relates to the technical field of water purifiers. The front panel structure of the water purifier comprises a front panel and a lamp assembly, wherein the front panel is at least arranged on two side surfaces of the water purifier; the lamp assembly has both ends extending to both side edges of the front panel to transversely penetrate the front panel. This front panel structure can improve the luminous scope of lamp subassembly, improves bandwagon effect and illuminating effect, promotes user experience.

Description

Front panel structure of water purifier and water purifier

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the technical field of water purifiers, in particular to a front panel structure of a water purifier and the water purifier.

Background

The under-kitchen water purifier is a type of water purifier, is usually installed in a cabinet below a kitchen table, can bring clean water to each household, is very simple and convenient to install, and does not occupy the space of the table. When the water tap is used, clean water can be obtained only by opening the water tap, and the operation is very convenient.

In the prior art, the lamp components are arranged on the front panel of the water purifier, so that the water purifier can emit light to attract users during display and can play a role in illumination in a cabinet. However, the lamp assembly of the existing water purifier emits light only in a small range, and the display effect and the illumination effect are poor, so that the user experience is reduced.

To solve the above problems, it is necessary to develop a front panel structure of a water purifier and the water purifier to solve the problem of poor user experience caused by a small light emitting range of the lamp assembly.

Disclosure of Invention

The utility model aims to provide a front panel structure of a water purifier and the water purifier, which can improve the light emitting range of a lamp assembly, the display effect and the lighting effect and the user experience.

To achieve the purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme:

a front panel structure of a water purifier, comprising:

a front panel disposed at least at both sides of the water purifier;

and a lamp assembly extending transversely along a peripheral surface of the front panel such that the lamp assembly transversely penetrates the front panel.

In some embodiments, the front panel is disposed on three sides of the water purifier, the front panel includes a planar portion and two cambered surface portions disposed on two opposite sides of the planar portion, and the lamp assembly penetrates through the planar portion and the two cambered surface portions.

In some embodiments, the ratio of the length of one cambered surface portion along the horizontal direction to the length of the plane portion along the horizontal direction is m, and m is 0.8-0.9.

In some embodiments, the lamp assembly includes a straight section and arc sections located at both ends of the straight section in a horizontal direction, the straight section is disposed in the plane portion, the arc sections are disposed in the corresponding arc surface portions, and a ratio of a length of the arc sections in the horizontal direction to a length of the straight section in the horizontal direction is n, n=m.

In some embodiments, the front panel comprises a first panel and a second panel, and the light emitted by the light assembly is transmitted between the first panel and the second panel.

In some embodiments, the first panel and the second panel are disposed in a vertical direction, the first panel includes a front cover and a fixing plate disposed in the front cover, and the lamp assembly is fixedly disposed in the fixing plate.

In some embodiments, the lamp assembly includes:

a light guide bar extending to the front panel to transversely penetrate the front panel;

the light-emitting piece, the light that the light-emitting piece sent can get into the leaded light strip.

In some embodiments, the lamp assembly further comprises a bracket, the bracket is provided with a fixing groove, the light emitting piece is arranged in the fixing groove, and the light guide strip seals the fixing groove.

In some embodiments, the front panel structure further comprises a detection mechanism and a control mechanism, wherein the detection mechanism and the lamp assembly are in communication connection with the control mechanism, and the control mechanism controls the lamp assembly to emit light when the detection mechanism senses that a cabinet door of a cabinet provided with the water purifier is opened.

The water purifier comprises a front panel structure of the water purifier and further comprises a shell, wherein an opening is formed in the front end of the shell, and the front panel structure is fixedly connected with the shell and closes the opening.

The utility model has the beneficial effects that:

the utility model provides a front panel structure of a water purifier and the water purifier. In this front panel structure, the lamp subassembly is horizontal along the global of front panel to make the lamp subassembly transversely run through front panel, can improve the luminous scope of lamp subassembly by a wide margin, improve the bandwagon effect in the show process, attract the user, can also improve the illuminating effect in the cupboard, promote user experience. Moreover, the light emitted by the lamp component extending along the horizontal direction forms a penetrating strip-shaped light-emitting area on the front panel, so that the lamp is simple and attractive, and the product grade is improved.

Drawings

FIG. 1 is a schematic view of a front panel structure provided by the present utility model;

FIG. 2 is an exploded view of a front panel structure provided by the present utility model;

FIG. 3 is an exploded view of a lamp assembly provided by the present utility model;

FIG. 4 is a second exploded view of the front panel structure provided by the present utility model;

fig. 5 is a partial enlarged view at a in fig. 4.

In the figure:

1. a front panel; 3. a lamp assembly; 4. a display screen; 5. a back plate; 6. a detection mechanism; 7. operating the key;

11. a planar portion; 12. an arc surface portion; 13. a first panel; 14. a second panel; 31. a light emitting member; 32. a light guide bar; 33. a bracket; 34. a straight section; 35. an arc section; 51. positioning the bulge;

131. a front cover; 132. a fixing plate; 133. a plug-in part; 141. a light transmission region; 142. a plug-in groove; 143. a positioning groove; 331. a fixing groove.

Detailed Description

Embodiments of the present utility model are described in detail below, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like or similar reference numerals refer to like or similar elements or elements having like or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below by referring to the drawings are illustrative and intended to explain the present utility model and should not be construed as limiting the utility model.

In the description of the present utility model, it should be noted that the directions or positional relationships indicated by the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inner", "outer", etc. are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the drawings, are merely for convenience of describing the present utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a specific orientation, be configured and operated in a specific orientation, and thus should not be construed as limiting the present utility model. Furthermore, the terms "first," "second," and the like, are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance. Wherein the terms "first position" and "second position" are two different positions.

Unless specifically stated or limited otherwise, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "fixed" are to be construed broadly, and may be, for example, either fixed or removable; can be mechanically or electrically connected; can be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and can be communicated with the inside of two elements or the interaction relationship of the two elements. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present utility model can be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art according to the specific circumstances.

Unless expressly stated or limited otherwise, a first feature being "above" or "below" a second feature may include the first feature and the second feature being in direct contact, or may include the first feature and the second feature not being in direct contact but being in contact with each other by way of additional features therebetween. Moreover, a first feature being "above," "over" and "on" a second feature includes the first feature being directly above and obliquely above the second feature, or simply indicating that the first feature is higher in level than the second feature. The first feature being "under", "below" and "beneath" the second feature includes the first feature being directly under and obliquely below the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is less level than the second feature.

The technical scheme of the utility model is further described below by the specific embodiments with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Along with the attention of people to health problems, drinking water safety is more and more important, and in order to drink safe and clean drinking water, the water purifier starts to run into people's life. The water purifier is large in size, and if placed on a kitchen table, the available space on the table is reduced, so that the user experience is affected.

The under-kitchen water purifier is a type of water purifier, is usually installed in a cabinet below a kitchen table, can bring clean water to each household, is very simple and convenient to install, and does not occupy the space of the table. When the water tap is used, clean water can be obtained only by opening the water tap, and the operation is very convenient.

The embodiment provides a water purifier, including the front panel structure, still include the shell, the front end of shell is provided with the opening, front panel structure and shell fixed connection and closed opening. The front panel structure is fixed with the shell joint, and structures such as the filter core of water purifier all are located the space that shell and front panel structure enclose, and shell and front panel structure form integrated external structure, make water purifier Yan Zhi high, the sense of quality is strong.

The present embodiment also provides a front panel structure of a water purifier, as shown in fig. 1 to 4, which includes a front panel 1 and a lamp assembly 3, wherein light emitted from the lamp assembly 3 can pass through the front panel 1. The light assembly 3 emits light that attracts the user during display and also serves as illumination in the cabinet. However, if the lamp assembly emits light only in a small range, the display effect and the illumination effect are poor, and the lamp assembly is not attractive enough, which reduces the user experience.

To solve the above problem, in this embodiment, the front panel 1 is disposed at least on two sides of the water purifier, and the lamp assembly 3 extends transversely along the peripheral surface of the front panel 1, so that the lamp assembly 3 transversely penetrates the front panel 1, thereby greatly improving the light emitting range of the lamp assembly 3, improving the display effect in the display process, attracting users, and also improving the lighting effect in the cabinet, and improving the user experience. Furthermore, the light emitted by the lamp assembly 3 extending along the horizontal direction forms a penetrating strip-shaped light emitting area on the front panel 1, so that the lamp assembly is simple and attractive, and the product grade is improved.

In this embodiment, the front panel 1 is disposed on three sides of the water purifier, the front panel 1 includes a planar portion 11 and two cambered surface portions 12 disposed on opposite sides of the planar portion 11, and the lamp assembly 3 penetrates the planar portion 11 and the two cambered surface portions 12. The front panel 1 extends to two opposite side surfaces of the water purifier through the two cambered surface parts 12, so that the appearance of the water purifier is more continuous and attractive, the illumination range of the lamp assembly 3 can be improved, and the penetrating light effect is further improved.

Wherein, two cambered surface portions 12 of the front panel 1 are respectively connected with the side walls of the shell which are positioned at two lateral sides of the opening so as to form a complete external structure of the water purifier. In the present embodiment, the ratio of the length of one cambered surface portion 12 in the horizontal direction to the length of the planar portion 11 in the horizontal direction is m, and m is 0.8 to 0.9. The arc part 12 is used as a connecting section between the front panel 1 and the side wall of the shell, the overall appearance of the water purifier is abrupt due to the fact that the arc part is too small in length, and the display and operation are affected due to the fact that the width of the plane part 11 is too small due to the fact that the arc part is too long. Wherein m may be 0.8, 0.82, 0.84, 0.86, 0.88, 0.9.

In order to adapt the lamp assembly 3 to the shape of the front panel 1, the lamp assembly 3 includes a straight section 34 and arc sections 35 at both ends of the straight section 34 in the horizontal direction, the straight section 34 is provided at the planar portion 11, the arc sections 35 are provided at the corresponding arc portions 12, and the ratio of the length of the arc sections 35 in the horizontal direction to the length of the straight section 34 in the horizontal direction is n, n=m.

Preferably, the front panel 1 comprises a first panel 13 and a second panel 14, and the light emitted by the lamp assembly 3 is transmitted between the first panel 13 and the second panel 14. The front panel 1 is provided with the first panel 13 and the second panel 14, so that the lamp assembly 3 can be exposed, and the luminous brightness can be improved.

Further, the first panel 13 and the second panel 14 are vertical in the vertical direction, the first panel 13 includes a front cover 131 and a fixing plate 132 provided to the front cover 131, and the lamp assembly 3 is fixedly provided to the fixing plate 132. The fixing plate 132 can improve the strength of the first panel 13, and at the same time, the fixing plate 132 can also improve the strength of the whole front panel 1 when the first panel 13 and the second panel 14 are fixedly connected, preventing the front panel 1 from deforming.

In the present embodiment, the first panel 13 is located above the second panel 14, so that the lamp assembly 3 is located at the upper portion of the entire front panel 1, which is convenient for observation and improves the aesthetic appearance.

As shown in fig. 4 and 5, the first panel 13 is provided with a socket 133, the second panel 14 is provided with a socket 142, and the socket 133 is inserted into the socket 142. In this embodiment, both the first panel 13 and the second panel 14 are engaged with the housing of the water purifier, which easily causes a deviation in the relative positions of the first panel 13 and the second panel 14, and affects the overall aesthetic appearance. The first panel 13 and the second panel 14 are fixedly inserted into the insertion groove 142 through the insertion portion 133, which is equivalent to a structure which is arranged on the first panel 13 and the second panel 14 and can play a role in limiting and fixing, so that the consistency of the positions between the first panel 13 and the second panel 14 can be ensured, and the first panel 13 and the second panel 14 can be prevented from relatively moving in the using process to influence the appearance.

In other embodiments, the first panel 13 may be provided with a plugging slot 142, and the second panel 14 may be provided with a plugging portion 133, and the plugging portion 133 may be inserted into the plugging slot 142.

Preferably, the front panel structure further comprises a detection mechanism 6 and a control mechanism, the detection mechanism 6 and the lamp assembly 3 are both in communication connection with the control mechanism, and when the detection mechanism 6 senses that a cabinet door of a cabinet provided with the water purifier is opened, the control mechanism controls the light emitting part 31 to emit light. Through the structure of detection mechanism 6 and control mechanism, the lamp assembly 3 of water purifier can give out light when sensing the user and open the cabinet door to provide illumination or display information for the user.

Wherein, the detection mechanism 6 can be a photosensitive sensor, when a user opens the cabinet door, the photosensitive sensor senses the light outside the cabinet, and the control mechanism can control the light-emitting part 31 of the lamp assembly 3 to emit light; the detection mechanism 6 can also be a contact sensor, the sensing end of the contact sensor is abutted against the closed cabinet door, when a user opens the cabinet door, the cabinet door is separated from the contact sensor, and the contact sensor can control the light emitting part 31 to emit light through the control mechanism; the detecting mechanism 6 may also be a microwave sensor, the transmitting antenna emits microwaves, the microwaves will be absorbed or reflected when encountering the cabinet door, the reflected microwaves can be received by the receiving antenna and converted into electrical signals, when the cabinet door is opened, the reflected microwaves change, the intensity or frequency of the electrical signals change, and the light emitting element 31 of the lamp assembly 3 can be controlled to emit light by the control mechanism.

In other embodiments, the detection mechanism 6 may be of other types, as long as it is able to sense the action of opening the cabinet door. The detection mechanism 6 may also be a combination of two or more sensors, each redundant, to prevent a single sensor from malfunctioning to affect the illumination of the lamp assembly.

As shown in fig. 2 and 4, the front panel structure further includes a back plate 5, the back plate 5 is located at the rear side of the front panel 1 and fixedly connected with the front panel 1, and the detection mechanism 6 and the control mechanism are both disposed on the back plate 5. The backboard 5 can play an integrated role, the compactness of the structure can be improved, and the occupied space can be reduced. And a plurality of functional modules (such as a detection mechanism 6, a control mechanism and the like) are integrated into the back plate 5, so that the back plate 5 is only required to be installed on the front panel 1 when the water purifier is produced and assembled, and the efficiency is improved. Specifically, the back plate 5 is located on the rear side of the second face plate 14.

As shown in fig. 2, in the present embodiment, the front panel structure further includes a display screen 4, and the front panel 1 includes a light-transmitting area 141, and the display screen 4 is disposed on the rear side of the front panel 1 and is opposite to the light-transmitting area 141. Specifically, the light-transmitting region 141 is disposed on the second panel 14. The display screen 4 is capable of displaying content through the light-transmitting region 141 of the second panel 14, and the second panel 14 is partially transparent without obscuring the lamp assembly 3. In order to improve efficiency, the second panel 14 is molded by an in-mold injection molding process, and the display screen 4 is fixedly disposed on the back panel 5.

As shown in fig. 2 and 5, the back plate 5 is provided with a positioning protrusion 51, and the back side of the second panel 14 is provided with a positioning groove 143, and the positioning protrusion 51 is inserted into the positioning groove 143. The backboard 5 is used for supporting and fixing the display screen 4, and the positioning protrusion 51 is in plug-in fit with the positioning groove 143, so that the position accuracy of the backboard 5 can be improved. And the position accuracy of the back plate 5 is high, which is helpful for aligning the display screen 4 with the light-transmitting area 141 of the second panel 14. Wherein, backplate 5 passes through screw fixed connection with front panel 1.

In other embodiments, the back plate 5 may be provided with a positioning groove 143, and the back side of the second panel 14 may be provided with a positioning protrusion 51, and the positioning protrusion 51 may be inserted into the positioning groove 143.

As shown in fig. 2, in this embodiment, the front panel structure further includes an operation key 7, the operation key 7 is disposed on the back plate 5, the operation key 7 is communicatively connected to the control mechanism, and the user can control the water purifier through the operation key 7.

Specifically, the front panel 1 is provided with a via hole, and the operation key 7 protrudes out of the via hole so as to be pressed by the user. In some embodiments, the operation key 7 may be a sensor such as a mechanical sensor or a capacitive sensor, and may convert the user's pressing on the front panel 1 into an electrical signal, so as to control the water purifier.

It will be appreciated that the lamp assembly 3 is capable of emitting different colours of light to correspond to different functions being displayed. For example, the light may be displayed in red when the water purifier is hot water and in blue when the water purifier is cold water. When the water purifier is in a flushing state, the light effect can be a breathing light effect. This function is more attractive to consumers when displayed. When in use, the function can enable a user to clearly determine the working state of the water purifier.

As shown in fig. 3, the lamp assembly 3 further includes a light emitting member 31 and a light guiding strip 32, and both ends of the light guiding strip 32 extend to both side edges of the front panel 1 to transversely penetrate the front panel 1, and light emitted from the light emitting member 31 can enter the light guiding strip 32. The light guide strip 32 can play the astigmatic effect, and light dispersion is even, makes the light that the user sees softer, reduces the light and shade interval's that the spaced lamp pearl shines and causes sensation, promotes user experience. The light guide strip 32 can reduce the size of the light emitting member 31 without affecting the light emitting range, so that the weight of the lamp assembly 3 can be reduced, the second panel 14 can be prevented from being damaged, and the cost can be reduced.

Specifically, the light emitting member 31 is a lamp strip formed by arranging a plurality of lamp beads on the FPC board at intervals, so as to improve the illumination range.

As shown in fig. 3, the lamp assembly 3 further includes a bracket 33, the bracket 33 is fixedly connected with the fixing plate 132, and the light guide bar 32 and the light emitting member 31 are disposed on the bracket 33. The light emitting part 31 and the light guiding strip 32 are softer, and the bracket 33 can provide support for the lamp assembly 3 to prevent the deformation of the light emitting part 31 and the light guiding strip 32 from influencing the display effect.

Specifically, the bracket 33 is fixedly connected with the fixing plate 132 through screws, so that the structure is reliable and the cost is low.

Preferably, the bracket 33 is provided with a fixing groove 331, the light emitting member 31 is disposed in the fixing groove 331, and the light guiding strip 32 seals the fixing groove 331. The fixed slot 331 can fix the light emitting part 31, guarantees the stability of light emitting part 31 self, makes the distance between a plurality of lamp pearls unchangeable, and fixed slot 331 can also prevent the light loss that light emitting part 31 sent moreover, guarantees that the light that light emitting part 31 sent all gets into light guide strip 32 to improve the luminance of light guide strip 32, improve the effect of show and illumination.

The foregoing is merely exemplary of the present utility model, and those skilled in the art should not be considered as limiting the utility model, since modifications may be made in the specific embodiments and application scope of the utility model in light of the teachings of the present utility model.

Claims (10)

1. A front panel structure of a water purifier, comprising:

a front panel (1), wherein the front panel (1) is at least arranged on two side surfaces of the water purifier;

and a lamp assembly (3) extending transversely along the peripheral surface of the front panel (1) so that the lamp assembly (3) transversely penetrates the front panel (1).

2. The front panel structure of a water purifier according to claim 1, wherein the front panel (1) is disposed on three sides of the water purifier, the front panel (1) comprises a planar portion (11) and two cambered surface portions (12) disposed on two opposite sides of the planar portion (11), and the lamp assembly (3) penetrates through the planar portion (11) and the two cambered surface portions (12).

3. The front panel structure of a water purifier according to claim 2, wherein a ratio of a length of one of the cambered surface portions (12) in a horizontal direction to a length of the plane portion (11) in the horizontal direction is m, and m is 0.8 to 0.9.

4. A front panel structure of a water purifier according to claim 3, wherein the lamp assembly (3) comprises a straight section (34) and arc sections (35) at both ends of the straight section (34) in a horizontal direction, the straight section (34) is provided in the planar portion (11), the arc sections (35) are provided in the corresponding arc portions (12), and a ratio of a length of the arc sections (35) in the horizontal direction to a length of the straight section (34) in the horizontal direction is n, n=m.

5. The front panel structure of a water purifier according to claim 1, characterized in that the front panel (1) comprises a first panel (13) and a second panel (14), and the light emitted by the lamp assembly (3) is transmitted out between the first panel (13) and the second panel (14).

6. The front panel structure of a water purifier according to claim 5, wherein the first panel (13) and the second panel (14) are disposed along a vertical direction, the first panel (13) includes a front cover (131) and a fixing plate disposed at the front cover (131), and the lamp assembly (3) is fixedly disposed at the fixing plate.

7. The front panel structure of a water purifier according to claim 1, characterized in that the lamp assembly (3) comprises:

-a light guiding strip (32), the light guiding strip (32) extending to the front panel (1) to traverse the front panel (1);

and the light emitting piece (31) can enable light emitted by the light emitting piece (31) to enter the light guide strip (32).

8. The front panel structure of the water purifier according to claim 7, wherein the lamp assembly (3) further comprises a bracket (33), the bracket (33) is provided with a fixing groove (331), the light emitting element (31) is disposed in the fixing groove (331), and the light guide strip (32) seals the fixing groove (331).

9. The front panel structure of a water purifier according to claim 1, further comprising a detection mechanism (6) and a control mechanism, wherein the detection mechanism (6) and the lamp assembly (3) are both in communication connection with the control mechanism, and the control mechanism controls the lamp assembly (3) to emit light when the detection mechanism (6) senses that a cabinet door of a cabinet for installing the water purifier is opened.

10. A water purifier comprising the front panel structure of the water purifier according to any one of claims 1 to 9, and further comprising a housing, wherein an opening is provided at a front end of the housing, and the front panel structure is fixedly connected to the housing and closes the opening.