EP3305967A1 - Machine à laver à fonction de lavage à la vapeur, et procédé de commande associé - Google Patents

Machine à laver à fonction de lavage à la vapeur, et procédé de commande associé Download PDF

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EP3305967A1
EP3305967A1 EP15893976.9A EP15893976A EP3305967A1 EP 3305967 A1 EP3305967 A1 EP 3305967A1 EP 15893976 A EP15893976 A EP 15893976A EP 3305967 A1 EP3305967 A1 EP 3305967A1
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Sheng Xu
Yuliang Jiang
Wenbing XU
Jinzhu DENG
Xizhan GONG
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Qingdao Haier Drum Washing Machine Co Ltd
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    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F39/00Details of washing machines not specific to a single type of machines covered by groups D06F9/00 - D06F27/00 
    • D06F39/40Steam generating arrangements
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F33/00Control of operations performed in washing machines or washer-dryers 
    • D06F33/50Control of washer-dryers characterised by the purpose or target of the control
    • D06F33/70Control of the operating time, e.g. reduction of overall operating time
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F39/00Details of washing machines not specific to a single type of machines covered by groups D06F9/00 - D06F27/00 
    • D06F39/08Liquid supply or discharge arrangements
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2103/00Parameters monitored or detected for the control of domestic laundry washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2103/38Time, e.g. duration
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2105/00Systems or parameters controlled or affected by the control systems of washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2105/02Water supply
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2105/00Systems or parameters controlled or affected by the control systems of washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2105/28Electric heating
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F39/00Details of washing machines not specific to a single type of machines covered by groups D06F9/00 - D06F27/00 
    • D06F39/04Heating arrangements

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  • the present disclosure relates to a washing machine in a washing field, and in particular to a washing machine with a steam washing function, and relates to a control method of the above washing machine.
  • the heater in the outer drum of a washing machine is immersed into the washing water of an outer drum, and the washing water is heated so as to generate steam.
  • the heating efficiency is relatively slow, therefore, the generated steam is small in quantity and the effect is not ideal.
  • a special steam generator is additionally arranged on the washing machine, after water is vaporized into high-temperature steam in a generator, then the steam flows into the outer drum, so as to realize the functions of rapid washing, sterilization and deodorization of clothes.
  • the Chinese patent with the application number of CN200510083626 introduces a steam generation device of a washing machine.
  • the steam generation device includes a shell of an accommodation space for storing water, and a heater which is arranged in the shell for heating the water stored in the shell.
  • a separate steam generation device on the washing machine, then water can be utilized to generate steam, and steam can flow into the outer drum of the washing machine, so as to realize the aim of performing high-temperature disinfection on the clothes in the inner drum by utilizing the steam.
  • the technical problem to be solved by the present disclosure is to overcome the shortcomings in the prior art, provide a washing machine with a steam washing function, so as to realize the aim of generating steam in the outer drum to perform high-temperature disinfection and rapid wetting on clothes. And another aim is to utilize the heater in the outer drum to rapidly generate a large amount of steam.
  • a washing machine with a steam washing function includes an outer drum, wherein a heater is arranged inside the outer drum, and the washing machine further includes a spray thrower used for spraying water to the heater, wherein the heater heats to vaporize the water sprayed onto the surface to form high-temperature steam.
  • the spray thrower and the heater are correspondingly arranged jointly or at a distance, the corresponding side of the spray thrower is distributed with multiple spray holes used for spraying water to the heater.
  • the heater is able to heat air or respectively heat water and air.
  • the heater is a heater which heats the washing water in the existing washing machine.
  • the spray thrower is constituted by a pipe which is of the same shape as the heater, and the spray holes are distributed at intervals along the axial direction of the pipeline
  • the heater and the spray thrower are both arranged between the outer drum and the inner drum of the washing machine.
  • the heater is arranged at the bottom of the outer drum, and the spray thrower is arranged at the corresponding upper side of the heater.
  • the bottom of the outer drum is provided with a groove which sinks downwards, and the heater and the spray thrower are both arranged in the groove.
  • the spray thrower is communicated with a water inlet structure of the washing machine via a connecting pipe, and the connecting pipe is provided with a control valve used for controlling the flow rate of the sprayed water.
  • the two ends of the pipe which constitute the spray thrower are both communicated with the connecting pipe via a three-way valve, such that water can be fed into the spray thrower in two directions simultaneously, so as to improve the spraying efficiency.
  • Another objective of the present disclosure is to provide a control method of a washing machine of any of the above items, wherein the heater in the outer drum is heated for vaporization, so that vaporized steam is generated in the outer drum, and the steam heats and wets the clothes in the inner drum.
  • the heater needs to be powered on first to enable it to be in a heating state, the spray thrower then sprays water to the heater, so as to avoid inability of the heater in a non-heating state in timely vaporization of the sprayed water, and avoid water accumulation in the outer drum.
  • the normal washing procedure includes one or the combination of the steps of water intaking, washing, rinsing, dehydration and drying. Therefore, the clothes are firstly rapidly wetted by steam and disinfected by high temperature, and then normal washing begins, so as to improve the washing efficiency of clothes.
  • the inner drum rotates simultaneously at a certain rotation halt ratio, so as to increase the contact area between clothes and steam.
  • the heater needs to stop working for a certain time t2 after working for a certain time t1, so as to avoid dry burning caused by overheated heater.
  • t1 is 20s
  • t2 is 20s.
  • the water inlet pipe and water outlet pipe of the outer drum are both in a disconnected state, to enable the high-temperature steam to be filled into the airtight inner space of the outer drum.
  • water is firstly filled into the outer drum, and the height of the water inlet level is lower than the heater, so as to avoid burning loss of the bottom of a washing machine caused by the overheated heater.
  • the present disclosure has the following beneficial effects compared with the prior art.
  • the embodiment of the present disclosure introduces a washing machine with a steam washing function which includes an outer drum (1) and an inner drum (2), and a heater (3) is arranged between the outer drum (1) and the inner drum (2).
  • the heater (3) heats the washing water which flows into the outer drum (1) so as to improve the temperature of the washing water.
  • the washing machine further includes a spray thrower (4) used for spraying water to the heater (3), the heater (3) heats and vaporizes the water sprayed onto the surface to form high-temperature steam, and the steam heats and wets the clothes in the inner drum (2).
  • the heater (3) When the heater (3) is provided with a spray thrower (4) which sprays water to the heater (3), then the heater (3) is able to rapidly heat and vaporize the sprayed water to form a large amount of steam, then the steam generated in the outer drum (1) can be utilized to heat and wet the clothes in the inner drum (2), such that the washing machine has the functions of steam washing, clothes drying, sterilization and disinfection, deodorization and ironing, and the effect is dramatic. Meanwhile, the heater (3) has double effects of heating the washing water in the outer drum (1) and rapidly generating a large amount of steam, then the addition of special steam generation device is avoided, thereby not only reducing the cost of the washing machine, but also reducing the power consumption of the washing machine.
  • the spray thrower (4) and the heater (3) are correspondingly arranged jointly or at a distance, the corresponding side of the spray thrower (4) is distributed with multiple spray holes (7) used for spraying water to the heater (3).
  • the spray thrower (4) and the heater (3) are spaced by a certain distance in order to improve the cover area of the spray holes (7).
  • the distance between adjacent spray holes (7) is made to be smaller than the diameter of the area covered by the sprayed water, such that each part of the heater (3) can be in contact with the sprayed water, so as to improve the generation efficiency of steam.
  • the heater (3) is constituted by multiple heating pipes which are spirally arranged in an S shape;
  • the spray thrower (4) is constituted by the pipeline (40) which is of the same shape as the heater (3), and multiple spray holes (7) which spray water to the heater (3) are distributed on the pipeline (40) at intervals along the axial direction.
  • the sprayer thrower and the heater are arranged to be in the same shape, so as to enlarge the cover area of the sprayed water flow on the heater, improve the generation efficiency of the steam, and avoid the dead angles existing in the heater and inability of complete coverage of the sprayed water flow.
  • the two ends of the pipeline (40) constituting the spray thrower (4) are both connected with the connecting pipe (5) via the same three-way valve (9).
  • the connecting pipe (5) is communicated with the water inlet structure (6) of the washing machine, such that the water flow can enter via the two ends of the pipeline (40) simultaneously. So as to reduce the length of the flow path of the water flow, enable the water outlet pressure of each spray hole (7) to be relatively balanced, and achieve the aim of improving the water spraying stability of the sprayer and accelerate the generation rate of the steam.
  • the connecting pipe (5) is provided with a control valve (14) for controlling the water flow, so as to adjust the water inlet flow of the spray thrower and achieve the aim of indirectly adjusting the area covered by the sprayed water flow.
  • the heater (3) and the spray thrower (4) are both arranged between the outer drum (1) and the inner drum (2), the steam generated at the heater (3) can flow into the space inside the inner drum (2) via a dehydration hole arranged on the inner drum (2), so as to perform steam washing, sterilization and disinfection, deodorization and the like on the clothes in the inner drum (2).
  • the heater (3) is arranged at the bottom of the outer drum (1)
  • the spray thrower (4) is arranged at the corresponding upper side of the heater (3)
  • the spray holes (7) are arranged on the lower surface of the spray thrower (4).
  • the steam will move upwards in the outer drum (1) due to its low density
  • the heater (3) is arranged at the bottom of the outer drum (1), such that the steam generated in the outer drum (1) is uniformly distributed inside the outer drum (1), and the clothes can be in full contact with the steam.
  • the outer drum (1) is communicated with the water inlet structure (6) via a water inlet pipe (12), and is communicated with the outside of the washing machine via a water outlet pipe (13).
  • the water inlet pipe (12) is provided with a water inlet pump (10) used for controlling the on/off of the pipeline, and the water outlet pipe (13) is provided with a drainage pump (11) used for controlling the channel of the pipe.
  • the spray thrower (4) sprays water to the heater (3), the water inlet pump (10) and the drainage pump (11) are both turned off, then the inner space of the outer drum (1) is closed, such that the generated steam can be filled into the outer drum uniformly, and external flow of the steam is avoided.
  • the bottom of the outer drum (1) is provided with a groove (8) which sinks downwards, and the heater (3) and the spray thrower (4) are both arranged in the groove (8).
  • a certain interval is arranged between the heater (3) and the inner drum (2) and between the spray thrower (4) and the inner drum (2), thereby avoiding mutual contact friction.
  • the shake of the inner drum (2) will not collide with the heater (3) and the spray thrower (4) in the groove (8), so as to reduce the probability of fault of the spray thrower and the heater.
  • the washing machine has a corresponding process of generating high-temperature steam, and the process specifically includes the following steps:
  • the inner space of the outer drum can be rapidly and uniformly filled with steam, and steam can be utilized to heat and wet the clothes, such that the washing machine has the functions of steam washing, clothes drying, sterilization and disinfection, deodorization and ironing, and the effect is dramatic.
  • the above steps 1) to 3) can be combined with the normal washing procedures of the existing washing machine, so as to improve the cleanliness of clothes and enrich the selection of users, and the specific mode is as follows:
  • the washing machine further has the functions of steam washing, clothes drying, sterilization and disinfection, deodorization and ironing, and the satisfaction degree of users is improved. Meanwhile, the washing machine can be set, so as to execute step 20) in selected or specific judgment conditions, in other conditions, step 20) will be skipped and normal washing procedures are directly executed.
  • step 2) of the above embodiment 3 in order to avoid dry heating when the heater is overheated, the heater needs to stop working for a certain time t2 after working for a certain time t1; preferably, t1 is 20s, and t2 is 20s. Therefore, the temperature of the heater will not be too high, so as to protect the heater, and avoid loss due to dry heating.
  • the heater in the working time period of the above heater, utilizes the heat generated by itself to heat and vaporize the sprayed water to form high-temperature steam. While in the time period in which the heater stops working, the heater utilizes its own waste heat to heat and vaporize the sprayed water to form high-temperature steam, and the sprayed water reduces the temperature of the heater.
  • the temperature of the heater itself will not be too high, thereby avoiding dry heating and damage; on the other hand, the conditions of untimely heating of the sprayed water and water accumulation in the outer drum will be avoided.
  • the specific steps of generating the high-temperature steam by the washing machine are as follows:
  • the heater in the process of executing the above step 23), the heater will stop working for a certain time t2 after working for a certain time t1; preferably, t1 is 20s and t2 is 20s. Therefore, the temperature of the heater will not be too high, so as to protect the heater, and avoid loss due to dry heating.

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