Classifications

• • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
  • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
  • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
  • F25D23/00—General constructional features
  • F25D23/12—Arrangements of compartments additional to cooling compartments; Combinations of refrigerators with other equipment, e.g. stove
• • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
  • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
  • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
  • F25D29/00—Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices
  • F25D29/005—Mounting of control devices
• • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
  • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
  • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
  • F25D2400/00—General features of, or devices for refrigerators, cold rooms, ice-boxes, or for cooling or freezing apparatus not covered by any other subclass
  • F25D2400/36—Visual displays
  • F25D2400/361—Interactive visual displays

Definitions

• the present utility model relates to a household electrical appliance, in particular a household electrical appliance with a multimedia device such as an electric refrigerator with liquid crystal screen.
• the Chinese patent applications 03154670.6 and 200410089764.9 both disclose electric refrigerators with television.
• the television screen is provided on the door body of the electric refrigerator and can output television signals.
• the conventional electric refrigerator also has the function of a television set, and consumers who purchase such an electric refrigerator also enjoy the television program at the same time.
• all of the front plate of the door body of the electric refrigerator is provided with an opening substantially corresponding to the dimensions of the television screen.
• the TV screen is inserted through the opening located on the front panel in the door body and fastened there. In this assembly, it is unavoidable that an opening must be provided on the front plate and that remain at the border of the opening small gaps.
• the object of the present invention is to provide a household electrical appliance with a multimedia device which is both aesthetically pleasing and clean.
• a practical embodiment of the present invention provides an electric household appliance with multimedia device having a side surface in close proximity to the user, wherein the multimedia device in question comprises at least one display module for displaying external multimedia information and wherein the relevant electrical multimedia device Household appliance also has a plate mounted on the side surface concerned and wherein the relevant display module is provided on the respective side surface and is located behind the plate in question and wherein the relevant plate is made transparent at least in the area corresponding to the respective display module.
• a further improvement of the present invention provides that this also has an adhesive element with which the above-mentioned plate on the above is designated side surface is glued, wherein the above-mentioned adhesive member is double-sided adhesive tape, which is provided between the above-mentioned side surface and the inner surface of the plate.
• a further improvement of the present invention provides that the dimensions of the plate referred to above coincide with the size of the dimensions of the side surface designated above.
• a further improvement of the present invention provides that the plate referred to above is made of glass material, that the location of the above-mentioned glass plate, which corresponds to the display module, is transparent and that the other parts are provided with a decorative paint.
• a further improvement of the present invention provides that the household electrical appliance described above is an electric refrigerator, wherein the display module of the above-mentioned multimedia device is mounted on the door body of the electric refrigerator, wherein the above-mentioned door body has a frame, the frame referred to above has inner container and sides, the plate referred to above is mounted in the front panel on this frame, wherein in the frame in question a receiving device for receiving the respective display module is, wherein the above-mentioned receiving device mounted in the middle part of the frame receiving part and a On the one side of the frame mounted inlet part, wherein the above-mentioned inlet part has an opening for admitting the relevant display module and the opening of the above designate The inlet part is mounted on the upper side of the frame.
• the invention also comprises a sealing device for closing the respective opening, wherein the above-described sealing device is a sealing strip which corresponds to the dimensions of the above-described opening and are provided on the sound transmission openings.
• a further improvement of the present invention provides that the above-described frame, the plate and the receiving device together form a closed cavity, wherein the cavity in question is filled with foam.
• a further improvement of the present invention provides that the above-mentioned household electrical appliance also has an adhesive element, with which the plate referred to above is glued to the above-described frame, wherein the above-mentioned adhesive element is double-sided adhesive tape, which between the Side of the frame of the above-mentioned door body and the above-indicated inner surface of the plate is provided.
• a further improvement of the present invention provides that the above-described display module can display both external multimedia information and information about the operating state of the relevant household electrical appliance.
• a further improvement of the present invention provides that the above-described display module also has at least one liquid crystal screen.
• a further improvement of the present invention provides that the above-described step of mounting the plate on the frame comprises the substeps listed below:
• a further improvement of the present invention provides that the step of inserting the display module into the respective receiving device includes the step of inserting the relevant display module from the opening on one side of the frame into the respective receiving device.
• a further improvement of the present invention provides that, in addition, a step is provided in which the opening on the relevant side is closed with a sealing device.
• the display module of the multimedia device is provided at the back of the panel, the panel directly facing the user provides a more pleasing aesthetic appearance, and the display module is provided all the rear of the panel and covered by the panel that the ingress of dust and other contaminants with penetration into the display module is excluded.
• Figure 1 is a three-dimensional representation of an electric refrigerator with a multimedia device according to a practical embodiment of the present invention.
• Figure 2 is the three-dimensional representation of the door body of the electric refrigerator of Figure 1.
• Figure 3 is the three-dimensional exploded view of the door body of Figure 2.
• Figure 4 is a three-dimensional exploded view similar to Figure 3, with frames of the door body and cradle assembled together.
• Figure 5 is the representation of the top view after installation of the frame of the door body and receiving device.
• Figure 6 is an illustration of the top view after mounting the display module in Figure 5.
• an electric refrigerator with multimedia device has a cabinet body 1 with internal accommodation space and a door body 2 which is provided in a movable manner on cabinet body 1 to close the respective internal accommodation space
• the multimedia device according to the invention is provided in the electric refrigerator and has a multimedia information receiving and control module attached to a cabinet body 1, a multimedia information display module attached to a door body 2, and a connection part for connecting respective receiving and controlling modules and display modules.
• the most important point is the mounting of the multimedia information display module, the multimedia information receiving and control module, and the door body 2 connector.
• the multimedia information received and output by the multimedia device of the present invention has been provided - Including external television signals, DVD signals, etc. These signals can all be displayed on the display module 3, which is located on door body 2.
• the display module has the function of a television as well as a DVD player.
• the electric refrigerator also has a control element for controlling the own cooling system, wherein the information obtained from the respective control element with respect to the operating state of the electric refrigerator can also be displayed on the located on door body 2 display module, so that the display module simultaneously the function of Display of external multimedia signals as well as internal information with regard to the operating state of the electric refrigerator perceives.
• the mounting of the display module 3 of the multimedia device according to the invention takes place on the door body 2 of the electric refrigerator.
• Listed below are detailed descriptions of the construction of the door body 2, the construction of the display module 3 and the steps of mounting the display module 3 in the door body 2.
• the door body 2 has frame 20, plate 22 and adhesive member 21, which plate 22 attached to frame 20, on.
• the frame 20 has a side 201 provided on both sides of the internal receiving space 200 for fixing of the internal receiving space 200 and a lower side 202 for fixing the lower part of the internal receiving space 200.
• the plate 22 is made of glass material and corresponds to the front plate of the door body 2.
• the dimensions of the plate 22 substantially coincide with the dimensions of the frame 20.
• door body 2 is located in the immediate vicinity of the user on the side of the frame facing the user. After plate 22 has been fastened to frame 20, plate 22 substantially covers the side of door body 2 in the immediate vicinity of the user, with narrow side 201 being provided very close to the two sides of door body 2.
• Adhesive element 21 in the present invention is a double-sided adhesive tape, the shape of which substantially corresponds to the sides of frame 20 and the sides of receiving part 204, and whose function will be described in detail later.
• a receiving device for receiving display module 3 is also provided, the receiving device in question being provided on the receiving part 204 provided in the middle part of the frame as well as on the inlet part 206 located above the internal receiving space 200.
• an opening 208 is provided for admitting display module 3 in receiving part 204.
• the display module 3 comprises frames 30 and a liquid crystal display screen 300 attached to frames 30, wherein at the upper end of frame 30 the acoustic output device of display module 3 is provided - for example a loudspeaker.
• the dimensions of the liquid crystal panel 300 are substantially the same as the size of the transparent area 220 on the plate 22. After mounting the display module 3 to the pickup part 204 of the pickup device, the position of the liquid crystal panel 300 exactly matches the position of the transparent area 220, so that the user can view the multimedia information displayed on the liquid crystal panel 300 through the transparent area 220.
• the bottoms 202 of the two sides 201 are respectively connected to the internal accommodating space 200, so that the frame 20 is formed.
• the two receiving parts 204 of the receiving device are connected to the inlet part 206, so that the receiving device is formed.
• the fully assembled receiving device is attached to the frame 20 so that the inlet part 206 of the receiving device engages at the top of the frame 20 and in this way the upper side of the frame 20 is formed.
• adhesive member 21 in the present practical embodiment, it is double-sided adhesive tape
• plate 22 is pressed exactly on frame 20 according to frame 20, so that the inner surface of plate 22 has complete contact with the glued to frame 20 adhesive member 21 and plate 22 is thus firmly connected by adhesive member 21 with frame 20.
• an internal sealing space formed by the internal receiving space 200, receiving part 204, inlet part 206 and plate 22 is formed.
• liquid foam is sprayed and hardened through previously provided injection openings in the respective internal seal chamber, so that an insulating layer of the door body 2 of the electric refrigerator is formed.
• the display module 3 is let into the receiving device via the opening 208 of the inlet part 206 and secured in the receiving space of the receiving part 204.
• sealing device 31 is provided at opening 208 of inlet portion 206.
• sealing device 31 is a rubber strip which can be enclosed in opening 208. So that the sound of the multimedia information of the display module 3 can be displayed comprehensively, a plurality of strip-shaped sound transmission openings 310 are provided on the sealing strip. Now, the assembly of the door body and the display module of the multimedia apparatus of a practical embodiment of the present invention is completed.
• the display module of the multimedia device of the practical embodiment may be attached to the door body of the electric refrigerator, having only one display module.
• the display module of the multimedia device can also be provided on a side wall of the cabinet body and it can also be provided two or more than two display modules, in which case the plate by the inventive method for mounting the plate as a whole to the outer surface of the Side of the electric refrigerator is glued while the display module is attached to the back of the plate.
• the display module of the multimedia device concerned may also be provided on other household electrical appliances.
• the attachment to the user-facing side of a fume extraction device or as a whole on the back of the plate of a fume extraction device is possible.
• material other than glass may be used as the material for the plate, such as a transparent plastic plate.
• the inlet part is provided on the side of the frame and that an opening is provided on the side of the frame so that the display module is inserted into the frame from the side.

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