EP3034674B1 - Dispositif de preparation de puissance de chauffe pour un appareil de traitement de linge et appareil de traitement de linge - Google Patents

Dispositif de preparation de puissance de chauffe pour un appareil de traitement de linge et appareil de traitement de linge Download PDF

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EP3034674B1
EP3034674B1 EP15198218.8A EP15198218A EP3034674B1 EP 3034674 B1 EP3034674 B1 EP 3034674B1 EP 15198218 A EP15198218 A EP 15198218A EP 3034674 B1 EP3034674 B1 EP 3034674B1
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    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F58/00—Domestic laundry dryers
    • D06F58/20—General details of domestic laundry dryers 
    • D06F58/206—Heat pump arrangements
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2103/00—Parameters monitored or detected for the control of domestic laundry washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2103/28—Air properties
    • D06F2103/36—Flow or velocity
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2103/00—Parameters monitored or detected for the control of domestic laundry washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2103/50—Parameters monitored or detected for the control of domestic laundry washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers related to heat pumps, e.g. pressure or flow rate
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2105/00—Systems or parameters controlled or affected by the control systems of washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2105/16—Air properties
    • D06F2105/24—Flow or velocity
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2105/00—Systems or parameters controlled or affected by the control systems of washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2105/26—Heat pumps
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F25/00—Washing machines with receptacles, e.g. perforated, having a rotary movement, e.g. oscillatory movement, the receptacle serving both for washing and for centrifugally separating water from the laundry and having further drying means, e.g. using hot air 
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F39/00—Details of washing machines not specific to a single type of machines covered by groups D06F9/00 - D06F27/00 
    • D06F39/04—Heating arrangements
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F58/00—Domestic laundry dryers
    • D06F58/20—General details of domestic laundry dryers 
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F58/00—Domestic laundry dryers
    • D06F58/20—General details of domestic laundry dryers 
    • D06F58/26—Heating arrangements, e.g. gas heating equipment

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  • the device may further comprise an output-side distribution device.
  • the output-side distribution device may be configured to have an output interface of the evaporator with an output side in the first operating state Coupling ambient air interface for discharging the ambient air and to couple in the second operating state, the output interface of the evaporator with an input interface of the condenser. In this way, the process air in the evaporator Moisture has been withdrawn, passed in the second operating state to the condenser and reheated in the condenser before being reintroduced into the treatment room.
  • the device may comprise a further evaporator, which may be connected for conducting the process air between the input-side process air interface and the condenser.
  • a further evaporator may be provided which is optimized in order to extract thermal energy from the ambient air and a further evaporator may be provided which is optimized in order to extract moisture from the process air.
  • FIG. 1 shows a schematic representation of a laundry treatment appliance 100 with a device 102 for providing heating power according to the prior art.
  • the laundry treatment device 100 may be, for example, a washing machine or a washer-dryer with a laundry treatment room 104.
  • laundry items to be treated by an operator of the laundry treating appliance 100 may be input.
  • a treatment fluid is used to treat, for example, to clean or dry the laundry items located within the laundry treatment room 104.
  • a treatment fluid for example, air or a wash liquor is used.
  • a compressor 324 is arranged between the evaporator 112 and the condenser 114 in the direction of flow to the condenser 114.
  • a throttle 326 is arranged between the condenser 114 and the evaporator 112 in the refrigerant circuit 116.
  • the device 102 or the laundry treatment device 100 may have a control device which is designed to be dependent on the distributing devices 320, 322 and the conveying devices 324, 328, 332, 336 to drive from an operating state of the laundry treating appliance 100.
  • the room air As a heat source, the room air is used, which is sucked in, cooled and discharged back to the room.
  • the heat pump consists, as already described, of compressor 324, throttle 326, for example in the form of a capillary or an expansion valve, the condenser 114 and the evaporator 112.
  • throttle 326 for example in the form of a capillary or an expansion valve
  • the condenser 114 and the evaporator 112.
  • a known from the dryer method is used.
  • flaps 320, 322 in the process air guide 320 for example, which can also switch the air flow to an ambient air guide.
  • a connecting line between the further input and the further output of the input-side distributor 320 is interrupted, for example because of a closed flap of the input-side distributor 320.
  • the heat pump consists, as already described, of compressor 324, two throttles 326, 626, for example in the form of capillaries or expansion valves or an expansion valve upstream of the switching valve 620, the condenser 114 and two evaporators 112, 612.
  • the change-over valve 620 is connected after the condenser 114 to the evaporator 612, through which the blower 332 blows ambient air, for example from the appliance housing of the laundry treatment appliance 100 or via an air duct from the front.
  • the apparatus 102 described may be implemented using known means such as a heat pump 112, 612, 114, 324, 326, 626, switching means 620, for example in the form of a diverter valve, and process air and ambient air blowers 328, 332.
  • the laundry treatment device 100 or the device 102 may comprise at least one further heating device, by means of which the process air and additionally or alternatively the treatment liquid can be heated.
  • the additional heating device can be used as support for the heat pump. This may be useful, for example, if the treatment liquid is to be heated to high temperatures, for example to temperatures above 60 ° C.
  • Such additional heating can as based on FIG. 10 shown to be realized by a heating for the treatment liquid and / or a heating channel for the process air.
  • FIG. 7 shows a representation of the in FIG. 6 shown laundry treatment appliance 100 according to one embodiment. Shown are the active components the first operating state device 102 representing the washing process step.

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  1. Dispositif (102) destiné à fournir une puissance de chauffage pour un appareil de traitement du linge (100), en particulier un lave-linge automatique ou un laveur-sécheur, avec les caractéristiques suivantes :
    une interface d'air ambiant (110) côté entrée pour l'acheminement d'air ambiant ;
    une interface de fluide de traitement (106 ; 206, 207) côté entrée pour l'acheminement de fluide de traitement à partir d'un espace de traitement du linge (104) de l'appareil de traitement du linge (100) ;
    un évaporateur (112) qui est constitué pour évaporer un réfrigérant liquide en utilisant l'air ambiant et le fournir en tant que réfrigérant gazeux ;
    un condenseur (114) qui est constitué pour chauffer le fluide de traitement en utilisant le réfrigérant gazeux et le fournir en tant que fluide de traitement chauffé ;
    et une interface de fluide de traitement (108 ; 208, 209) côté sortie pour l'évacuation du fluide de traitement chauffé vers l'espace de traitement du linge (104),
    l'interface de fluide de traitement (106 ; 206, 207) côté entrée étant réalisée en tant qu'interface d'air de process (206) côté entrée pour l'acheminement d'air de process à partir de l'espace de traitement du linge (104) en tant que fluide de traitement, et l'interface de fluide de traitement (108 ; 208, 209) côté sortie étant réalisée en tant qu'interface d'air de process (208) côté sortie pour l'évacuation de l'air de process chauffé vers l'espace de traitement du linge (104), et/ou dans lequel l'interface de fluide de traitement (106 ; 206, 207) côté entrée est réalisée en tant qu'interface de circulation (207) côté entrée pour l'acheminement de liquide de traitement à partir de l'espace de traitement du linge (104) en tant que fluide de traitement, et l'interface de fluide de traitement (108 ; 208, 209) côté sortie étant réalisée en tant qu'interface de circulation (209) côté sortie pour l'évacuation du liquide de traitement chauffé vers l'espace de traitement du linge (104),
    caractérisé par
    un dispositif de distribution (320) côté entrée, qui est constitué pour, dans un premier état de fonctionnement, coupler l'interface d'air ambiant (110) côté entrée avec l'évaporateur (112) et pour, dans un deuxième état de fonctionnement, coupler l'interface d'air de process (206) côté entrée avec l'évaporateur (112), l'évaporateur (112) étant constitué pour, dans le premier état de fonctionnement, évaporer le réfrigérant liquide en utilisant l'air ambiant et le fournir en tant que réfrigérant gazeux et pour, dans le deuxième état de fonctionnement, évaporer le réfrigérant liquide en utilisant l'air de process et le fournir en tant que réfrigérant gazeux.
  2. Dispositif (102) selon la revendication 1, avec un dispositif de distribution (322) côté sortie qui est constitué pour, dans le premier état de fonctionnement, coupler une interface de sortie de l'évaporateur (112) avec une interface d'air ambiant (118) côté sortie pour l'évacuation de l'air ambiant et pour, dans le deuxième état de fonctionnement, coupler l'interface de sortie de l'évaporateur (112) avec une interface d'entrée du condenseur (114).
  3. Dispositif (102) selon la revendication 1, avec un autre évaporateur (612) qui est monté en vue de conduire l'air de process entre l'interface d'air de process (206) côté entrée et le condenseur (114).
  4. Dispositif (102) selon la revendication 3, avec un dispositif de commutation (620) qui est constitué pour, dans un premier état de fonctionnement, conduire le réfrigérant liquide à l'évaporateur (112) et pour, dans un deuxième état de fonctionnement, conduire le réfrigérant liquide à l'autre évaporateur (612), l'autre évaporateur (612) étant constitué pour, dans le deuxième état de fonctionnement, évaporer le réfrigérant liquide en utilisant l'air de process et le fournir en tant que réfrigérant gazeux.
  5. Dispositif (102) selon l'une des revendications précédentes, dans lequel l'interface de fluide de traitement (106, 206, 208) côté entrée est réalisée en tant qu'interface d'air de process (206) côté entrée pour l'acheminement d'air de process à partir de l'espace de traitement du linge (104) en tant que fluide de traitement, et l'interface de fluide de traitement (108, 208, 209) côté sortie est réalisée en tant qu'interface d'air de process (208) côté sortie pour l'évacuation de l'air de process chauffé vers l'espace de traitement du linge (104), et dans lequel le dispositif (102) présente une interface de circulation (207) côté entrée pour l'acheminement de liquide de traitement à partir de l'espace de traitement du linge (104), une interface de circulation (209) côté sortie pour l'évacuation du liquide de traitement vers l'espace de traitement du linge (104), et une pompe de circulation (336) pour le pompage du liquide de traitement à partir de l'interface de circulation (207) côté entrée vers l'interface de circulation (209) côté sortie.
  6. Dispositif (102) selon la revendication 5, avec un autre condenseur (214) qui est disposé entre l'interface de circulation (207) côté entrée et l'interface de circulation (209) côté sortie et constitué pour chauffer le liquide de traitement en utilisant le réfrigérant gazeux et le fournir à l'interface de circulation (209) côté sortie en tant que liquide de traitement chauffé.
  7. Appareil de traitement du linge (100), en particulier un lave-linge automatique ou un laveur-sécheur, avec les caractéristiques suivantes :
    un espace de traitement du linge (104) pour le traitement du linge ; et
    un dispositif (102) selon l'une des revendications précédentes, l'interface de fluide de traitement (106, 206, 207) côté entrée et l'interface de fluide de traitement (108, 208, 209) côté sortie du dispositif (102) étant couplées avec l'espace de traitement du linge (104).
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