EP3589896B1 - Range hood and housing assembly therefor - Google Patents

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EP3589896B1
EP3589896B1 EP18711691.8A EP18711691A EP3589896B1 EP 3589896 B1 EP3589896 B1 EP 3589896B1 EP 18711691 A EP18711691 A EP 18711691A EP 3589896 B1 EP3589896 B1 EP 3589896B1
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Dongyu Chu
Hongcai HE
Peter Schlotmann
Lei Yang
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24C—DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES ; DETAILS OF DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F24C15/00—Details
    • F24C15/20—Removing cooking fumes
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24C—DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES ; DETAILS OF DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F24C7/00—Stoves or ranges heated by electric energy
    • F24C7/08—Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices

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  • This application relates to the field of range hoods, and in particular, to the field of range hoods with housing assemblies.
  • a range hood with a camera including a range hood body and a camera device is described.
  • the camera device includes a camera and a wire connected to the camera. It is installed in a convex shape on the right side of the cooker hood body, the camera is connected to the main control circuit board by a wire, the wire is coiled on the rebound device.
  • US 2017/034319 A1 discloses a smartphone accessory with camera module.
  • a range hood provided with a camera has been proposed for example in . DE 10 2015 104631 A1 .
  • the existing solution has many disadvantages and urgently needs to be improved.
  • the camera of the range hood is always exposed to a cooking fume environment, making it easy for grease to adhere to the camera.
  • the camera of the range hood usually projects out of the range hood, making it inconvenient for a user to clean the range hood.
  • the existing range hood provided with the camera because the camera of the range hood is always exposed to the outside, it is easy for the user to worry about being watched over and feel uneasy.
  • This application provides an improved range hood with a housing assembly, to resolve at least one of the foregoing technical problems.
  • the range hood provided with a housing assembly includes a housing member, and further includes a telescopic member.
  • the telescopic member is provided with a camera; the housing member is provided with an accommodation chamber, and the telescopic member is fixed in the accommodation chamber; the telescopic member is set to be capable of switching between an extension location and a contraction location; when the telescopic member is located at the extension location, the camera is placed out of the accommodation chamber; and when the telescopic member is located at the contraction location, the camera is hidden in the accommodation chamber.
  • the camera provides a selection of an exposed status and a hidden status for a user. This not only increases selections for the user, but also helps reduce grease adhered to the camera.
  • the telescopic member includes an end head, and the end head is in a shape of a column; a side wall of the end head is provided with an accommodation hole; and the camera is disposed in the accommodation hole.
  • the telescopic member when the telescopic member is located at the contraction location, only a top wall of the end head of the telescopic member is visible. This facilitates cleaning of the range hood.
  • the top wall of the end head is joined to an outer surface of the housing member. This facilitates cleaning of the range hood.
  • the top wall of the end head is a plane.
  • the end head is in a shape of a cylinder.
  • the end head is set to be configured to rotate under the action of manpower, to adjust a shooting angle of the camera. In this way, the shooting angle of the camera can be adjusted conveniently.
  • the telescopic member is set to be configured to switch between the extension location and the contraction location in a manner of pressing the top wall of the end head of the telescopic member. That is, when the telescopic member is located at the extension location, the telescopic member may switch to the contraction location by pressing the top wall of the end head of the telescopic member; and when the telescopic member is located at the contraction location, the telescopic member may switch to the extension location by pressing the top wall of the end head of the telescopic member.
  • the telescopic member further includes a rebounder.
  • the rebounder is a ball latch rebounder.
  • the telescopic member further includes a bouncing rod; and one end of the bouncing rod cooperates with the rebounder, and the other end is connected to the end head.
  • the telescopic member further includes a damper, set to be configured to alleviate movement of the bouncing rod.
  • one of the other end of the bouncing rod and the end head is provided with an expansion head, and the other one is provided with a narrow-mouthed accommodation groove cooperating with the expansion head.
  • the telescopic member further includes an electric-powered apparatus, set to be configured to control the telescopic member to switch between the extension location and the contraction location.
  • an electric-powered apparatus set to be configured to control the telescopic member to switch between the extension location and the contraction location.
  • the camera is blocked by the housing member in a horizontal direction.
  • the telescopic member when the telescopic member switches between the extension location and the contraction location, the telescopic member moves along a vertical direction.
  • the housing member includes a fume collecting hood, and the accommodation chamber is disposed on a fume guiding surface of the fume collecting hood.
  • the range hood is a ceiling-mount range hood.
  • the range hood is provided with a chassis 1, a blower, and a housing assembly, as shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 .
  • the range hood is a ceiling-mount range hood and is in a shape of an inverted T.
  • the blower is disposed in the chassis 1.
  • the housing assembly includes a housing member and a telescopic member.
  • the housing member refers to a fume collecting hood 2.
  • the chassis 1 is connected to the fume collecting hood 2, and the chassis 1 is located above the fume collecting hood 2.
  • the fume collecting hood 2 is provided with an air inlet connected to the blower.
  • a surface that is of the fume collecting hood 2 and that is set downwardly is a fume guiding surface, and is used for guiding the air to flow into the air inlet and then flow into the blower.
  • the telescopic member includes an end head 4, a bouncing rod 5, a damper 6, and a rebounder 14, as shown in FIG. 3 .
  • the end head 4 is in a shape of a cylinder, and a top wall 13 of the end head 4 is a round plane.
  • a side wall 12 of the end head 4 is provided with an accommodation hole.
  • the telescopic member is provided with a camera 3, and the camera 3 is disposed in the accommodation hole of the side wall 12 of the end head 4.
  • An accommodation chamber is disposed on the fume guiding surface of the fume collecting hood 2, and the telescopic member is fixed in the accommodation chamber, as shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 .
  • the telescopic member is set to be capable of switching between an extension location and a contraction location. That is, there are two locations for the telescopic member to remain: the extension location and the contraction location.
  • the camera 3 is placed out of the accommodation chamber, as shown in FIG. 2 and FIG. 5 .
  • the camera 3 can implement functions such as photographing, video recording, or human face recognizing.
  • the camera 3 When the telescopic member is located at the contraction location, the camera 3 is hidden in the accommodation chamber, and a user cannot view the camera 3, as shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 4 .
  • the camera 3 When the telescopic member is located at the contraction location, the camera 3 is blocked by the fume collecting hood 2 in a horizontal direction, and only the top wall 13 of the end head 4 of the telescopic member is visible. In this case, the end head 4 of the top wall 13 is joined to the fume collecting hood 2 of the fume guiding surface.
  • the damper 6 is set to be configured to alleviate movement of the telescopic member when the telescopic member moves along the vertical direction. Specifically, the damper 6 acts on the bouncing rod 5, as shown in FIG. 3 .
  • the telescopic member is set to be configured to switch between the extension location and the contraction location in a manner of pressing the top wall 13 of the end head 4 of the telescopic member.
  • the telescopic member is located at the contraction location, if the user presses the top wall 13 of the end head 4 along an arrow direction in FIG. 1 and FIG. 4 by using a finger and then moves the finger away, the bouncing rod 5 is bounced by the rebounder 14, and the bouncing rod 5 moves downward along an extension direction of the bouncing rod 5.
  • the bouncing rod 5 drives the camera 3 to extend out of the accommodation chamber, and the telescopic member switches to the extension location.
  • the telescopic member When the telescopic member is located at the extension location, if the user presses the top wall 13 of the end head 4 along an arrow direction in FIG. 2 and FIG. 5 by using the finger until the bouncing rod 5 is locked by the rebounder 14 at the location shown in FIG. 4 , and then moves the finger away the telescopic member remains at the contraction location shown in FIG. 4 . In this case, the camera 3 is hidden in the accommodation chamber.
  • the arrow direction shown in FIG. 3 is the direction in which the top wall 13 of the end head 4 is pressed.
  • One end of the bouncing rod 5 cooperates with the rebounder 14, and the other end is connected to the end head 4, as shown in FIG. 3 to FIG. 5 .
  • the other end of the bouncing rod 5 (that is, the end that is of the bouncing rod 5 and that connects to the end head 4) is provided with an expansion head 7, and the end head 4 is provided with a narrow-mouthed accommodation groove 8 cooperated with the expansion head 7, as shown in FIG. 4 and FIG. 5 .
  • the expansion head 7 is disposed in the narrow-mouthed accommodation groove 8, and the expansion head 7 may rotate in the narrow-mouthed accommodation groove 8. However, in a state in which the range hood is normally used, the expansion head 7 cannot withdraw from the narrow-mouthed accommodation groove 8.
  • the end head 4 when the telescopic member is located at the extension location, the end head 4 is configured to rotate about an axis of the cylinder-shaped end head 4 under the action of manpower of the user (for example, the user uses a finger to rotate the end head 4), to adjust a shooting angle of the camera 3. Specifically, the shooting angle of the camera 3 may rotate by 360 degrees.
  • the housing assembly for the range hood may be the housing member provided with the accommodation chamber, or may be the chassis or a control panel, or the like.
  • the rebounder may alternatively be replaced by another existing component that can implement the same functions and effects.
  • the telescopic member further includes an electric-powered apparatus. The end head is rotated by using the electric-powered apparatus, to adjust the shooting angle of the camera.
  • the electric-powered apparatus may be understood as an apparatus that can convert electric energy into particular mechanical motion, for example, a motor drive apparatus.
  • a degree by which the camera extends out of the accommodation chamber may be set to be adjustable.
  • the solution of the housing assembly for the range hood provided in this application may alternatively be applied to an inclined range hood.
  • Embodiment 2 of the range hood is obtained based on further improvement of Embodiment 1 of the foregoing range hood.
  • the main differences between Embodiment 2 of the range hood and Embodiment 1 of the foregoing range hood are as follows:
  • a telescopic member in Embodiment 2 of the range hood includes an electric-powered apparatus.
  • the telescopic member is controlled, by using the electric-powered apparatus, to switch between an extension location and a contraction location.
  • the electric-powered apparatus includes a motor 9, a worm wheel 10, and a worm 11, as shown in FIG. 6 .
  • the worm 11 is connected to an end head 4 of the telescopic member.
  • Both the worm wheel 10 and the worm 11 are provided with teeth (not shown), and the worm wheel 10 is engaged with the worm 11.
  • the motor 9 drives the worm wheel 10 to rotate, and the worm wheel 10 drives the worm 11 to perform rectilinear motion along an arrow direction in FIG. 6 , to control the telescopic member to switch between the extension location and the contraction location.
  • Embodiment 2 of the range hood For another structure and cooperation relationship of Embodiment 2 of the range hood, refer to the corresponding descriptions in Embodiment 1 of the range hood.
  • Embodiment 3 of another range hood is obtained based on further improvement of Embodiment 1 of the foregoing range hood.
  • the main differences between Embodiment 3 of the range hood and Embodiment 1 of the foregoing range hood are as follows: An end that is of a bouncing rod 5 in Embodiment 3 of the range hood and that connects to an end head 4 is provided with a narrow-mouthed accommodation groove 8, and the end head 4 is provided with an expansion head 7 cooperating with the narrow-mouthed accommodation groove 8 of the bouncing rod 5, as shown in FIG. 7 and FIG. 8 .
  • the expansion head 7 of the end head 4 is disposed in the narrow-mouthed accommodation groove 8 of the bouncing rod 5, and the expansion head 7 may rotate in the narrow-mouthed accommodation groove 8. However, in a state in which the range hood is normally used, the expansion head 7 cannot withdraw from the narrow-mouthed accommodation groove 8. Because a structure in which the expansion head 7 cooperates with the narrow-mouthed accommodation groove 8 is adopted, when the telescopic member is located at the extension location, the end head 4 is configured to rotate about an axis of the cylinder-shaped end head 4 under the action of manpower of the user, to adjust a shooting angle of the camera 3.
  • the arrow direction shown in FIG. 7 and FIG. 8 is the direction in which a top wall 13 of the end head 4 is pressed.
  • Embodiment 3 of the range hood For another structure and cooperation relationship of Embodiment 3 of the range hood, refer to the corresponding descriptions in Embodiment 1 of the range hood.

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