CN220665749U - Clothes treating apparatus - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a clothes treatment device, which comprises a box body, a door body and a drying component, wherein the box body comprises a clothes treatment cavity, a taking and placing channel and a front side plate, the front side plate is provided with a taking and placing opening and a mounting opening, the taking and placing channel and the clothes treatment cavity are sequentially communicated, the circumferential side wall of the taking and placing channel is provided with a first communication opening, the first communication opening is positioned below the central axis of the taking and placing channel, the door body is pivotally connected to the front side plate, the door body is used for opening or closing the taking and placing opening, the drying component is arranged in the box body and comprises a drying air channel, a ventilation shielding piece and a filtering piece, the clothes treatment cavity is communicated with the drying air channel through the first communication opening, the ventilation shielding piece is arranged at the first communication opening and is used for blocking clothes or foreign matters from entering the drying air channel, and the filtering piece is detachably arranged in the drying air channel through the mounting opening and is used for filtering air flow passing through the drying air channel. The shielding of the ventilation shielding piece reduces the faults of the drying assembly caused by the fact that clothes fall into the air duct.

Description

Clothes treating apparatus

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the technical field of clothes treatment equipment, in particular to clothes treatment equipment.

Background

This section provides merely background information related to the present disclosure and is not necessarily prior art.

In clothes treatment equipment (such as clothes dryers) with a drying function, a filter (such as a filter screen) is usually arranged in an air duct, and air flow in the air duct is filtered by the filter so as to reduce faults such as air duct blockage or fan damage caused by foreign matters such as filth.

In the prior art, be equipped with on the preceding curb plate of clothing treatment facility and get and put the mouth with clothing processing chamber intercommunication, get and put the mounting mouth that is equipped with the filter on the circumference lateral wall of mouth to the mounting mouth is located the below of getting the central axis of putting the mouth, and filter detachably installs on the mounting mouth. When the user is dismantling the filter and is cleared up, easily forget the filter after the installation clearance, when the filter forgets the installation, easily lead to because of the clothing drops in the wind channel from the installing port and leads to problems such as fan trouble.

Disclosure of Invention

The utility model aims to at least solve the problem that clothes fall into an air duct due to the fact that a filter element is not installed. The aim is achieved by the following technical scheme:

the present utility model proposes a laundry treatment apparatus comprising:

the box body comprises a clothes treatment cavity, a picking and placing channel and a front side plate, wherein the front side plate is provided with a picking and placing port and a mounting port, the picking and placing channel and the clothes treatment cavity are sequentially communicated, the circumferential side wall of the picking and placing channel is provided with a first communication port, and the first communication port is positioned below the central axis of the picking and placing channel;

the door body is pivotally connected to the front side plate and used for opening or closing the taking and placing opening;

the drying assembly is arranged in the box body and comprises a drying air channel, a ventilation shielding piece and a filtering piece, the clothes treatment cavity is communicated with the drying air channel through a first communication opening, the ventilation shielding piece is arranged at the first communication opening in a shielding mode and is used for blocking clothes or foreign matters from entering the drying air channel, and the filtering piece is arranged in the drying air channel in a detachable mode through the mounting opening and is used for filtering air flow passing through the drying air channel.

According to the clothes treatment equipment provided by the utility model, the first communication port is used for communicating the drying air duct with the clothes treatment cavity, the ventilation shielding piece is arranged at the position of the first communication port, meanwhile, the mounting port is arranged on the front side plate, and the filter piece can be mounted to or dismounted from the drying air duct through the mounting port. When the user clears up the filter element, dismantle the filter element from the installing port can, if forget when installing the filter element, because the shielding effect of ventilative shielding piece to the condition that the clothing dropped to the wind channel in from first communication port has been reduced, and then the problem of drying component trouble that arouses because of the clothing drops to in the wind channel has been reduced.

In addition, the laundry treating apparatus according to the present utility model may further have the following additional technical features:

in some embodiments of the utility model, the drying assembly further comprises a mounting seat disposed within the drying tunnel, the ventilation shield and/or the filter being mounted to the mounting seat.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, the mounting seat is provided with a receiving space, the receiving space is disposed in communication with the first communication port, and at least part of the filter element is mounted in the receiving space through the mounting port.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the first communication port is formed in a top surface of the mounting base, and the ventilation shield is mounted on the top surface of the mounting base.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the breathable barrier is a mesh or grid.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the breathable barrier comprises:

the support frame is detachably arranged on the mounting seat;

the flexible net is arranged on the support frame and is used for shielding the first communication port.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the drying assembly further comprises:

the installation seat is arranged at one end of the first air pipe, and part of the filter element is arranged in the first air pipe in an extending way;

the first air inlet of the fan is communicated with the other end of the first air pipe;

and one end of the second air pipe is communicated with the first air outlet of the fan.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the drying assembly further comprises:

one end of the third air pipe is communicated with the second communication port of the clothes treatment cavity;

the heating piece is provided with a heating channel, a second air outlet of the heating channel is communicated with the other end of the third air pipe, and a second air inlet of the heating channel is communicated with the outside or the second air pipe.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, in a state that the door body closes the access opening, the door body has a projection area on the front side plate, and the mounting opening is located in the projection area.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, a concave structure is disposed on the front side plate, at least a part of the body of the door body is detachably embedded in the concave structure, and the access opening and the mounting opening are respectively disposed in the concave structure.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the mounting port is oriented in line with the pick-and-place port.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the filter comprises:

the filter body is arranged in the drying air duct and filters air flow passing through the drying air duct;

the handle is connected with the filtering body and is matched with the front side plate in a detachable mode.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the drying assembly further comprises a seal disposed on the mounting port or the filter member for sealing a bonding location of the filter member to the mounting port.

Drawings

Various other advantages and benefits will become apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art upon reading the following detailed description of the preferred embodiments. The drawings are only for purposes of illustrating the preferred embodiments and are not to be construed as limiting the utility model. Also, like reference numerals are used to designate like parts throughout the figures. In the drawings:

fig. 1 schematically illustrates a structural schematic view of a laundry treating apparatus according to an embodiment of the present utility model;

fig. 2 is a schematic view of a structure in another state of the laundry treating apparatus shown in fig. 1 (a door body is in an opened state);

fig. 3 is a schematic view of a structure in another state of the laundry treating apparatus shown in fig. 1 (a door body is in an opened state);

fig. 4 is a cross-sectional view of A-A portion of the laundry treating apparatus shown in fig. 1 (first embodiment);

fig. 5 is a sectional view of A-A portion of the laundry treating apparatus shown in fig. 1 (second embodiment);

fig. 6 is a cross-sectional view of A-A portion of the laundry treating apparatus shown in fig. 1 (third embodiment);

fig. 7 is an enlarged structural schematic view of a B part of the laundry treating apparatus shown in fig. 6;

fig. 8 is a partial structural schematic view of the laundry treating apparatus shown in fig. 3 (third embodiment);

fig. 9 is a cross-sectional view of C-C of the structure shown in fig. 8 (section line not shown).

The reference numerals are as follows:

100. a laundry treatment apparatus;

10. a case;

11. a case body;

111. a front side plate;

1111. a recessed structure; 1112. a taking and placing port;

112. a taking and placing channel;

12. a laundry treating drum;

121. a laundry treatment chamber;

20. a door body;

30. a drying assembly;

31. a filter; 32. a breathable barrier; 321. a support frame; 322. a flexible web; 33. a first air duct; 34. a blower; 35. a second air duct; 36. a heating member; 37. third tuber pipe, 38, mount pad.

Detailed Description

Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in more detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. While exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure are shown in the drawings, it should be understood that the present disclosure may be embodied in various forms and should not be limited to the embodiments set forth herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the scope of the disclosure to those skilled in the art.

It is to be understood that the terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular example embodiments only, and is not intended to be limiting. As used herein, the singular forms "a", "an" and "the" are intended to include the plural forms as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. The terms "comprises," "comprising," "includes," "including," and "having" are inclusive and therefore specify the presence of stated features, steps, operations, elements, and/or components, but do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, steps, operations, elements, components, and/or groups thereof. The method steps, processes, and operations described herein are not to be construed as necessarily requiring their performance in the particular order described or illustrated, unless an order of performance is explicitly stated. It should also be appreciated that additional or alternative steps may be used.

Although the terms first, second, third, etc. may be used herein to describe various elements, components, regions, layers and/or sections, these elements, components, regions, layers and/or sections should not be limited by these terms. These terms may be only used to distinguish one element, component, region, layer or section from another region, layer or section. Terms such as "first," "second," and other numerical terms when used herein do not imply a sequence or order unless clearly indicated by the context. Thus, a first element, component, region, layer or section discussed below could be termed a second element, component, region, layer or section without departing from the teachings of the example embodiments.

For ease of description, spatially relative terms, such as "inner," "outer," "lower," "below," "upper," "above," and the like, may be used herein to describe one element or feature's relationship to another element or feature as illustrated in the figures. Such spatially relative terms are intended to encompass different orientations of the device in use or operation in addition to the orientation depicted in the figures. For example, if the device in the figures is turned over, elements described as "below" or "beneath" other elements or features would then be oriented "above" or "over" the other elements or features. Thus, the example term "below … …" may include both upper and lower orientations. The device may be otherwise oriented (rotated 90 degrees or in other directions) and the spatial relative relationship descriptors used herein interpreted accordingly.

As shown in fig. 1 to 5, according to an embodiment of the present utility model, a laundry treating apparatus 100 is provided, the laundry treating apparatus 100 having a drying function, i.e., being capable of performing a drying operation of laundry. The laundry treating apparatus 100 includes a cabinet 10, a door 20, and a drying assembly 30.

Specifically, the cabinet 10 includes a front side plate 111, a pick-and-place channel 112, and a laundry treatment chamber 121, where an installation opening and a pick-and-place opening 1112 are respectively provided on the front side plate 111, and the laundry treatment chamber 121 is sequentially communicated with the outside through the pick-and-place channel 112 and the pick-and-place opening 1112. The pick-and-place channel 112 has a central axis (as shown in fig. 3, 4 and 5, in which a is the central axis), the pick-and-place channel 112 has a circumferential sidewall that is disposed around the central axis, a first communication port is formed in the circumferential sidewall of the pick-and-place channel 112, and the first communication port is located below the central axis.

The door 20 is pivotally connected to the front side plate 111, and the door 20 is pivoted relative to the front side plate 111 to close or open the access opening 1112, so that when the door 20 is in a state of opening the access opening 1112, a user can put clothes into the clothes treating chamber 121 or take out clothes from the clothes treating chamber 121 through the access opening 1112 and the access passage 112, and when the door 20 is in a state of closing the access opening 1112, the clothes treating apparatus 100 can be operated to treat clothes in the clothes treating chamber 121.

The drying assembly 30 comprises a filter 31, a ventilation shielding member 32 and a drying air channel, wherein the clothes treatment cavity 121 is communicated with the drying channel through a first communication opening, the ventilation shielding member 32 is arranged at the position of the first communication opening and shields the first communication opening, the ventilation shielding member 32 is arranged to block clothes from entering the drying air channel, the filter 31 can be arranged in the drying air channel through an installation opening, meanwhile, the filter 31 can be detached from the drying channel through the installation opening, when the filter 31 is arranged in the drying air channel, the drying air channel is cut off by the filter 31, when the air flow in the drying air channel passes through the position of the filter 31, the air flow can continue to flow after passing through the filter 31, and foreign matters (wire filings, hair and the like) carried in the air flow are filtered by the filter 31.

According to the laundry treating apparatus 100 of the present utility model, the first communication port communicates the drying duct with the laundry treating chamber 121, the ventilation shielding member 32 is provided at the position of the first communication port, and at the same time, the mounting port is provided on the front side plate 111, through which the filter member 31 can be mounted to or dismounted from the drying duct. When the user clears up filter 31, from the installing port with filter 31 dismantle can, if forget when installing filter 31, because the shielding effect of ventilative shielding piece 32 to reduce the clothing from the condition that first communication port dropped in the wind channel, and then reduced the problem that the stoving subassembly 30 trouble that causes because of the clothing drops in the wind channel.

It should be understood that, in the embodiment of the present utility model, when the user faces the laundry treating apparatus 100, the side of the laundry treating apparatus 100 facing the user is the front side, the side of the laundry treating apparatus 100 facing away from the user is the rear side, the side of the laundry treating apparatus 100 located on the left hand side of the user is the left side, the side of the laundry treating apparatus 100 located on the right hand side of the user is the right side, the side of the laundry treating apparatus 100 facing the ground is the bottom side, and the side of the laundry treating apparatus 100 facing away from the bottom side is the top side.

Wherein, the box 10 includes case body 11, preceding curb plate 111 constitutes the part of case body 11 and is located the front side of clothing processing apparatus 100, get and put the mouth 1112 and offer on preceding curb plate 111 this moment, get and put passageway 112 and get and put the mouth 1112 and be linked together, get the central axis of putting passageway 112 and horizontal direction unanimous or be the acute angle setting this moment, first intercommunication mouth is located the below of getting the central axis of putting passageway 112, when not setting up ventilative shielding member 32 at first intercommunication mouth, the user gets from getting and put mouth 1112 and get and put passageway 112 and get when putting the clothing, the clothing (socks, gloves etc.) of small easily drops to the stoving wind channel through first intercommunication mouth under the effect of gravity, consequently, get and put mouthful 1112 and set up ventilative shielding member 32 at first, thereby can stop the clothing from first intercommunication mouth to drop to the condition of stoving wind channel, the condition that the clothing leads to drying assembly 30 trouble because of getting into the stoving wind channel has been reduced.

In addition, the drying air duct is communicated with the clothes treatment cavity 121 through the first communication port, when clothes are dried, air flow in the drying air duct enters the clothes treatment cavity 121, and water vapor on the clothes is taken away by using the entering air flow, so that the drying operation of the clothes is realized.

It should be noted that, in the embodiment of the present utility model, the cabinet 10 further includes a laundry treating drum 12, the laundry treating chamber 121 is provided inside the laundry treating drum 12, and an opening of the laundry treating drum 12 communicates with the take-out and put-in passage 112. Setting up clothing processing section of thick bamboo 12 and driving clothing processing section of thick bamboo 12 through the driving piece for clothing processing section of thick bamboo 12 can rotate in the inside of case body 11, thereby can realize turning over the clothing in the clothing processing chamber 121, and then increased the area of contact of clothing and stoving air current, make the drying efficiency and the stoving effect of clothing can be promoted effectively.

The access passage 112 may be formed in the case body 11 of the case 10 or in the door seal. When the pick-and-place channel 112 is formed on the box body 11, the pick-and-place channel 112 may be formed by bending the edge of the pick-and-place port 1112 or the like. When the taking and placing passage 112 is formed on the dock seal, the dock seal is in a cylindrical structure and is mounted on the case body 11 of the case 10, and the interior of the cylindrical structure constitutes the taking and placing passage 112.

The laundry treating tub, the taking and putting channel 112 and the taking and putting port 1112 are coaxially provided, so that a user can conveniently take out or put in laundry in the laundry treating chamber 121 through the taking and putting port 1112 and the taking and putting channel 112.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 4 or 5, a mount 38 is further included in the drying assembly 30, which is disposed in the drying duct.

Specifically, the mount 38 is installed in the drying duct, wherein at least one of the ventilation screen 32 and the filter 31 is installed on the mount 38, and the mount 38 is utilized to provide mounting support for the ventilation screen 32 and/or the filter 31, so that the mounting stability of the ventilation screen 32 and/or the filter 31 can be effectively improved.

It should be noted that the mounting base 38 is disposed in the drying duct, and the connection between the mounting base 38 and the drying duct includes, but is not limited to, clamping, screw connection, bonding, welding, riveting, etc.

In addition, the mount 38 is provided in the drying duct, and when the filter member 31 is provided on the mount 38, the filter member 31 blocks the air flow passing through the mount 38, so that the air flow passing through the filter member 31 must pass through the filter member 31, thereby enabling the air flow passing through the first passage portion to be effectively filtered by the filter member 31.

In addition, the mounting base 38 may be a metal or non-metal part, and meanwhile, the mounting base 38 may be integrally processed, or may be assembled after being separately processed.

Taking the mounting seat 38 as an example, when the mounting seat 38 is a metal piece, the mounting seat 38 can be integrally formed by stamping or casting, so that the processing procedures can be reduced, and the manufacturing cost can be effectively reduced. When the mounting block 38 is a plastic (non-metal) piece, it may be manufactured by injection molding or 3D printing.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, a receiving space is provided on the mounting base 38, which is provided in communication with the first communication port, and at least a portion of the body of the filter element 31 is provided in the receiving space when the filter element 31 is mounted on the mounting base 38.

Specifically, the accommodating space formed on the mounting seat 38 is provided for the air flow to pass through, when the filter element 31 is mounted on the mounting seat 38, at least part of the body of the filter element 31 is positioned in the accommodating space and cuts off the flow section of the accommodating space, so that the air flow can only pass through the filter element 31, and the filter element 31 is used for filtering the passing air flow, thereby reducing the situation that foreign matters (wire scraps or hair and the like) carried in the air flow enter the drying air duct to cause the drying assembly 30 to fail.

It should be noted that, be equipped with corresponding slide on the lateral wall of accommodating space, the slide sets up along the dismouting direction of filter 31, and when filter 31 needs to install in accommodating space, the part edge of filter 31 slides into the slide and slides to required mounted position under the guide of slide, sets up the slide and can make filter 31 install in place to the installation accuracy of filter 31 has been improved, and then the filter effect of filter 31 to the air current in the stoving wind channel has been improved.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 4 or 5, the mounting seat 38 is installed and fixed in the cabinet 10 of the laundry treating apparatus 100, the mounting seat 38 corresponds to the position of the taking-and-putting channel 112, the first communication port is opened on the mounting seat 38, and the ventilation screen 32 is installed and fixed on the mounting seat 38.

Specifically, offer first communication port on mount pad 38 for mount pad 38 sets up on the hookup location of clothing processing chamber 121 and stoving wind channel, installs ventilative shielding member 32 on mount pad 38, thereby can utilize ventilative shielding member 32 to shelter from first communication port, in order to reduce the clothing and get the condition that the first communication port of putting Cheng Zhongjing dropped to the stoving wind channel, and then reduced the condition that leads to drying assembly 30 trouble because of the foreign matter drops to the stoving wind channel.

It should be noted that the vent shield 32 is mounted to the mounting block 38 by means including, but not limited to, adhesive, snap-fit, screw-fit, snap-fit or rivet-fit.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the breathable barrier 32 is provided as a gauze. Wherein the mesh is mounted and secured to the mounting base 38, the mesh surface of the mesh shields the first communication port such that the first communication port can communicate with the laundry treating chamber 121 only through the mesh. The first communication port is shielded by the gauze member, so that the clothes in the clothes treating cavity 121 are prevented from falling into the drying channel through the first communication port, and the faults of the drying assembly 30 caused by the clothes entering the drying air channel are reduced.

It should be appreciated that the structure of the gauze member is simple and the manufacturing cost of the gauze member is low, so that the manufacturing cost of the laundry treating apparatus 100 can be effectively reduced.

It should be noted that the gauze element is provided with a plurality of through holes, wherein the aperture of the through holes can meet the requirement that the air flow carrying clothes such as fuzzes passes through, namely, the gauze element only blocks the clothes, but not the fuzzes, so that the blocking of the gauze element to the air flow is reduced, the passing efficiency of the air flow is improved, and the drying effect of the drying assembly 30 to the clothes is effectively improved. In addition, the airflow entering the drying air duct through the gauze element can only run along the drying air duct after passing through the filter element 31, so that adverse effects on the drying assembly 30 caused by filth and the like carried in the airflow are reduced.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the ventilation shield 32 is provided as a grille member. Wherein the grill is mounted and secured to the mounting base 38, and the grill portion of the grill shields the first communication port such that the first communication port can communicate with the laundry treating chamber 121 only through the grill portion of the grill. The first communication port is shielded by the grille member, so that the clothes in the clothes treating cavity 121 are prevented from falling into the drying channel through the first communication port, and the faults of the drying assembly 30 caused by the clothes entering the drying air channel are reduced.

It is understood that the structure of the grating member is simple, and the grating member has a certain structural strength, when the air flow passes through the grating member, the grating member is not easy to deform, so that the air flow can effectively pass through the grating member, and the passing efficiency of the air flow is improved, and the drying efficiency of clothes can be effectively improved.

It should be noted that the grille member has a plurality of grille holes (including but not limited to square holes, round holes, oval holes, triangular holes, pentagonal holes, hexagonal holes, etc.), wherein the aperture of the grille hole can satisfy the air flow passing through the clothes carrying with the filth, etc., that is, the grille member only blocks the clothes, but not the filth, thereby reducing the blocking of the air flow by the grille member, improving the air flow passing efficiency, and further effectively improving the drying effect of the drying assembly 30 on the clothes. In addition, the airflow entering the drying air duct from the grille member can only run along the drying air duct after passing through the filter member 31, so that adverse effects on the drying assembly 30 caused by filth and the like carried in the airflow are reduced.

In addition, the grille member may be integrally formed with the mount 38, or may be separately processed and then mounted and fixed on the mount 38. When the grill member is integrally formed with the mounting base 38, such as when both are plastic, the grill member is manufactured by injection molding; when the grille member and the mounting base 38 are of a split type structure, after the grille member and the mounting base 38 are separately processed, the grille member and the mounting base are fixedly connected in a bonding, clamping, screw connection, clamping or riveting mode.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the breathable barrier 32 includes a support frame 321 and a flexible web 322 (e.g., a mesh or the like), the support frame 321 being removably mounted to the mounting base 38, the flexible web 322 being disposed on the support frame 321 and in communication with the barrier first communication port.

Specifically, the support frame 321 is a frame structure, the frame structure has a hollow area with hollowed out, the flexible net 322 is connected to the support frame 321, and the hollow area is completely shielded by the flexible net 322. When the ventilation shielding piece 32 is installed on the installation seat 38, the supporting frame 321 is matched with the installation seat 38 in a detachable mode, at the moment, the first communication port of the installation seat 38 is shielded by the flexible net 322, the clothes treatment cavity 121 is communicated with the drying air channel through the flexible net 322, the flexible net 322 is arranged, the air flow passing through the clothes treatment cavity is filtered by the flexible net 322, foreign matters such as filth carried in the air flow are primarily filtered, the air flow passing through the flexible net 322 is secondarily filtered when passing through the filtering piece 31, the foreign matters such as filth carried in the air flow are further filtered, and therefore the filtering effect on the air flow is improved, and adverse effects of the foreign matters on the drying assembly 30 are reduced.

It should be noted that the connection and fixation between the support 321 and the mounting base 38 includes, but is not limited to, adhesion, clamping, screw connection, riveting, etc.

In the present utility model, the mounting base 38 is provided with a mounting groove, and the mounting groove may be rectangular, elliptical, circular, or the like. The shape of the supporting frame 321 is adapted to the shape of the mounting groove, for example, the shape of the mounting groove is rectangular, and the shape of the supporting frame 321 is also rectangular. When the support 321 is engaged with the mounting groove, the mounting groove may accommodate the support 321 completely or may accommodate the mounting groove partially in the mounting direction.

In addition, the support frame 321 is fixedly connected with the mounting groove through the screw, and the mode of screw connection is convenient for disassembling the filter element, so that convenience in the use process of a user is improved.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 4 or 5, the drying assembly 30 further includes a first air duct 33, a second air duct 35, and a blower 34.

Specifically, the first air duct 33 has opposite ends, and the second air duct 35 also has opposite ends. Wherein, one end of the first air pipe 33 is connected with the mounting seat 38 and is communicated with the clothes treating cavity 121 through the mounting seat 38, the other end of the first air pipe 33 is communicated with the air inlet of the fan 34, and the first air outlet of the fan 34 is communicated with one end of the second air pipe 35. Wherein, part of the body of the filter 31 is disposed inside the first air duct 33, and cuts off the flow section of the first air duct 33, so that the air flow needs to pass through the filter 31 to flow along the first air duct 33.

Under the driving of the blower 34, the air flow in the laundry treatment chamber 121 flows in the directions of the first communication port, the mounting seat 38, the first air pipe 33, the blower 34 and the second air pipe 35, when the air flow flows along the first air pipe 33, the air flow needs to pass through the filter element 31, and when the air flow passes through the filter element 31, the filter element 31 filters substances such as filings carried in the air flow, and the filtered air flow enters the second air pipe 35 through the blower 34.

The filter 31 is arranged in the first air pipe 33, so that the air flow is effectively filtered before entering the fan 34, and the occurrence of the condition that the fan 34 is failed due to the fact that foreign matters such as filth enter the fan 34 is reduced.

It should be appreciated that the blower 34 is provided to drive the air flow to flow effectively, so that the flow rate of the air flow is increased, and the drying effect on the laundry is improved.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 4 or 5, a heating member 36 and a third air duct 37 are further included in the drying assembly 30.

Specifically, the third air duct 37 has two opposite ends, and the heating channel of the heating element 36 has a second air inlet and a second air outlet. Wherein, the clothes treating chamber 121 is communicated with one end of the third air duct 37, and the other end of the third air duct 37 is communicated with the second air outlet of the heating channel.

When the drying assembly 30 is operated, the fan 34 is operated, under the action of the fan 34, the air flow in the clothes treating cavity 121 enters the first air pipe 33 through the first communication port, the air flow enters the first air pipe 33 to enable the clothes treating cavity 121 to generate negative pressure, the air flow enters the heating channel through the second air inlet and is heated, the heated air flow enters the third air pipe 37 through the second air outlet and flows along the third air pipe 37, the air flow entering the third air pipe 37 enters the clothes treating cavity 121 and heats and dries clothes in the clothes treating cavity 121, the dried air flow enters the first air pipe 33 and flows along the second air pipe 35, the filter 31 arranged in the first air pipe 33 filters the air flow to enable clothes such as fuzzes in the air flow to be filtered, and the filtered air flow enters the fan 34 through the first air inlet of the fan 34 and enters the second air pipe 35 through the first air outlet of the fan 34.

By utilizing the drying assembly 30, the hot air flow enters the clothes treatment cavity 121 to dry clothes, so that the drying efficiency of the clothes is improved, the treatment rate of the clothes is improved, the waiting time of a user is reduced, and the use experience of the user is effectively improved.

It should be noted that, the heating element 36 includes a housing and a heating element (the heating element is a heating wire or the like), the second air inlet and the second air outlet are disposed at opposite ends of the housing, the interior of the housing forms a heating channel, the heating element may be disposed in the heating channel, or may be disposed outside the housing or in an inner wall of the housing, and when the air flow passes through the heating channel, the heating element performs heat exchange with the air flow entering the heating channel, so that the temperature of the air flow increases, and the heated air flow enters the third air duct 37 through the second air outlet and enters the laundry processing chamber 121 through the third air duct 37.

In addition, the communication position between the third air duct 37 and the laundry treating chamber 121 may be set as needed. In the embodiment of the present utility model, the third air duct 37 is communicated with the bottom wall of the clothes treating cavity 121 (the wall surface of the clothes treating cavity 121 facing the door body 20), and the communicated position is higher than the central axis of the taking and placing channel 112, the air outlet position of the clothes treating cavity 121 is the first communicated port, the air inlet position of the clothes treating cavity 121 is the communicated position of the third air duct 37 and the clothes treating cavity 121, and by setting the air inlet position and the air outlet position of the clothes treating cavity 121, the flow path of the air flow in the clothes treating cavity 121 can be prolonged, so that the contact time of the hot air flow and the clothes is prolonged, and the drying efficiency of the clothes is further improved.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 4 or 5, the air outlet end of the second air duct 35 is in communication with the second air inlet of the heating channel of the heating element 36. By communicating the second air duct 35 with the heating channel, a closed loop of air flow is formed between the drying assembly 30 and the laundry treating chamber 121, so that the discharge of air to the outside is reduced, and the adverse effect of the hot air to the surrounding environment is reduced.

It should be noted that the air flow entering the heating channel of the heating element 36 via the second air duct 35 has a certain temperature, so that the heating efficiency of the heating element 36 can be improved, and the energy consumption of the heating element 36 can be effectively reduced.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, the air outlet end of the second air duct 35 is disposed in communication with the outside, and the second air inlet of the heating channel of the heating element 36 is also disposed in communication with the outside. In the operation process of the drying assembly 30, the external air flow enters the heating channel and then is heated, the heated air flow enters the clothes treatment cavity 121 through the third air pipe 37, the air flow entering the clothes treatment cavity 121 exchanges heat with clothes, so that the clothes are dried, the air flow after heat exchange enters the first air pipe 33 through the first communication port and is filtered by the filter element 31 to remove foreign matters such as filth, and the foreign matters are discharged to the outside through the fan 34 and the second air pipe 35.

Through with second tuber pipe 35 and heating channel respectively with external intercommunication setting to can utilize fresh air to implement the stoving to clothing, reduce the production of the peculiar smell of clothing stoving in-process, make the stoving quality of clothing obtain promoting effectively.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 1 to 3, the door body 20 is formed with a projection area on the front side plate 111 in a state of closing the access opening 1112, wherein the position of the installation opening is disposed inside the projection area. By setting the setting position of the mounting opening in the projection area, the door body 20 can form a shielding to the mounting opening in the closed state, and thus the exposure of the mounting opening can be reduced, so that the exterior coordination of the laundry treating apparatus 100 is effectively improved.

It should be understood that the pick-and-place opening 1112 is formed on the front side plate 111 and is coaxially arranged with the pick-and-place channel 112, the pick-and-place channel 112 is communicated with the outside through the pick-and-place opening 1112, the mounting opening is also formed on the front side plate 111, the mounting opening is located at one axial end (front side) of the pick-and-place channel 112, the mounting opening is arranged at a position convenient for a user to detach the filter element 31, and meanwhile, the user can conveniently check whether the filter element is mounted or not, so that convenience in the use process of the user is effectively improved.

In addition, the mounting opening is provided on the front side plate 111, and when the user uses the laundry treating apparatus 100, whether the user installs the filter 31 in the mounting opening can be directly obtained, so that the purpose of reminding the user of installing the filter 31 can be achieved, and further effective installation of the filter 31 by the user can be realized, and adverse effects of clothes such as filth on the drying assembly 30 can be reduced.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 2 or 3, a recess 1111 capable of receiving at least a portion of the door body 20 is formed on the front side plate 111, wherein a mounting opening and a taking opening 1112 are respectively opened on an inner bottom surface of the recess 1111.

The recess structure 1111 is provided, and the door body 20 is accommodated by the recess structure 1111, so that the door body 20 is embedded into the front side plate 111, and thus the protrusion of the door body 20 from the surface of the laundry treating apparatus 100 can be reduced, and the volume of the laundry treating apparatus 100 can be effectively reduced.

Note that the recess structure 1111 is formed by recessing the front side plate 111, wherein the inner bottom surface of the recess structure 1111 means that the recess structure 1111 faces the side surface of the door body 20 when the door body 20 closes the access opening 1112.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, the filter 31 includes a filter body and a handle connected to each other, wherein the filter body is positioned inside the drying duct when the filter 31 is in an installed state, and the air flow passing through the drying duct is filtered by the filter body, and the handle is engaged with the front side plate 111 in a detachable manner. Through setting up the handle to be convenient for dismantle filter 31, improved the convenience in the user's the use.

It should be noted that the detachable manner between the handle and the front side plate 111 includes, but is not limited to, a snap fit or a screw connection, etc.

In some embodiments of the utility model, the filter body includes a holding portion and a filter portion, the handle being connected to the holding portion, the filter portion being of porous structure and being disposed on the holding portion. In this embodiment, the holding portion has a certain rigidity, and the filter portion is provided on the holding portion, so that the shape of the holding portion can be held, and further, the air flow in the drying duct can be effectively filtered, and the filtering effect on the air flow can be improved.

It should be noted that the holding portion may be a structure of the holder. In addition, the porous structure is used for the air flow to pass through, and foreign matters such as filth and the like cannot pass through the porous structure, so that the air flow is filtered. The filter unit may be a member such as a sponge filter paper.

In some embodiments of the present utility model, the drying assembly 30 further includes a sealing member provided on the mounting port or the filter member 31 for sealing the coupling position of the mounting port and the filter member 31. By arranging the sealing element, the condition that air flow in the drying air duct escapes from the combination position of the mounting port and the filter element 31 is reduced, and adverse effects (such as scalding users and the like) caused by the air flow escape of the drying air duct are further reduced.

It should be noted that the sealing member is a rubber ring or a silicone ring, etc.

In the present utility model, the laundry treatment apparatus is a clothes dryer (in other embodiments of the present utility model, the laundry treatment apparatus may also be a washing machine with a drying function, etc.), and the structure of other parts of the clothes dryer is referred to the prior art, and will not be described herein.

The present utility model is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments, and any changes or substitutions that can be easily understood by those skilled in the art within the technical scope of the present utility model are intended to be included in the scope of the present utility model. Therefore, the protection scope of the utility model is subject to the protection scope of the claims.

Claims (13)

1. A laundry treatment apparatus, characterized in that the laundry treatment apparatus comprises:

the box body comprises a clothes treatment cavity, a picking and placing channel and a front side plate, wherein the front side plate is provided with a picking and placing port and a mounting port, the picking and placing channel and the clothes treatment cavity are sequentially communicated, the circumferential side wall of the picking and placing channel is provided with a first communication port, and the first communication port is positioned below the central axis of the picking and placing channel;

the door body is pivotally connected to the front side plate and used for opening or closing the taking and placing opening;

the drying assembly is arranged in the box body and comprises a drying air channel, a ventilation shielding piece and a filtering piece, the clothes treatment cavity is communicated with the drying air channel through a first communication opening, the ventilation shielding piece is arranged at the first communication opening in a shielding mode and is used for blocking clothes or foreign matters from entering the drying air channel, and the filtering piece is arranged in the drying air channel in a detachable mode through the mounting opening and is used for filtering air flow passing through the drying air channel.

2. The laundry treatment apparatus of claim 1, wherein the drying assembly further comprises a mount disposed within the drying tunnel, the ventilation shield and/or the filter being mounted to the mount.

3. The clothes treating apparatus of claim 2, wherein the mounting base is provided with a receiving space, the receiving space is communicated with the first communication port, and at least a part of the filter is mounted in the receiving space through the mounting port.

4. The laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the first communication port is opened at a top surface of the mounting base, and the ventilation screen is mounted on the top surface of the mounting base.

5. The garment treatment apparatus of claim 4, wherein the breathable barrier is a mesh or grid.

6. The garment treatment apparatus of claim 4, wherein the breathable barrier comprises:

the support frame is detachably arranged on the mounting seat;

the flexible net is arranged on the support frame and is used for shielding the first communication port.

7. The laundry treatment apparatus of claim 2, wherein the drying assembly further comprises:

the first air pipe, the mounting seat is arranged at one end of the first air pipe, and part of the filter element is arranged in an extending way

The first air pipe is internally provided with a first air pipe;

the first air inlet of the fan is communicated with the other end of the first air pipe;

and one end of the second air pipe is communicated with the first air outlet of the fan.

8. The laundry treatment apparatus of claim 7, wherein the drying assembly further comprises:

one end of the third air pipe is communicated with the second communication port of the clothes treatment cavity;

the heating piece is provided with a heating channel, a second air outlet of the heating channel is communicated with the other end of the third air pipe, and a second air inlet of the heating channel is communicated with the outside or the second air pipe.

9. The laundry treatment apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the door body has a projection area on the front side plate in a state where the door body closes the access opening, the mounting opening being located in the projection area.

10. The laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 9, wherein a recess structure is provided on the front side plate, at least a part of the body of the door body is detachably embedded in the recess structure, and the pick-and-place opening and the mounting opening are respectively provided in the recess structure.

11. The laundry treatment apparatus of claim 9, wherein the mounting opening is oriented in line with the pick-and-place opening.

12. Laundry treatment apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 8, characterized in that the filter comprises:

the filter body is arranged in the drying air duct and filters air flow passing through the drying air duct;

the handle is connected with the filtering body and is matched with the front side plate in a detachable mode.

13. The laundry treatment apparatus of any one of claims 2 to 8, wherein the drying assembly further comprises a sealing member provided on the mounting opening or the filter member, the sealing member being for sealing a coupling position of the filter member with the mounting opening.