JP2007135772A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (9)

An outer box,
A water tank disposed in the outer box and having an intake port and an exhaust port;
A rotating tub that is rotatably disposed in the water tub, has a plurality of holes through which water and air can pass, and accommodates laundry;
A circulating air passage having one end connected to the air inlet of the water tank and the other end connected to the exhaust;
A blower for circulating the air in the water tank through the circulation air passage;
Heating means for heating air passing through the circulation air passage;
Dehumidifying means for condensing and dehumidifying moisture in the air passing through the circulation air passage;
A lint trap that is provided in the circulation air passage and includes a lint filter that captures lint in the air that passes through the circulation air passage and a filter case in which the lint filter is disposed ;
The said lint trap is located in the clearance gap between the upper part of the said water tank, and the top-plate part of the said outer box , and was fixed to the said top-plate part side, The washing-drying machine characterized by the above-mentioned. 2. The washing / drying machine according to claim 1 , wherein the lint filter is disposed in a state in which a lint capturing surface of the lint filter is inclined with respect to a flow of air flowing in the lint trap . The washing and drying machine according to claim 1 or 2 , wherein the lint trap is connected to the water tank side via a flexible duct . The laundry dryer according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the lint trap has one air flow inlet and a plurality of outlets . The laundry dryer according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein both an inlet and an outlet of the air flow of the lint trap are connected to a water tank cover provided in the water tank . The filter case of the lint trapping device has a rectangular container shape having an opening in the upper portion, and the lint filter disposed in the filter case is formed in a plate shape by a net-like material that allows ventilation, and the lint filter The trap is fixed to the top plate portion side of the outer box by screwing a screw into a boss portion provided on an outer peripheral portion of the filter case . Washing and drying machine. The filter case of the lint trap has a rectangular container shape with an opening at the top, and the opening of the filter case corresponds to the opening formed in the top plate of the outer box and is arranged in the filter case. The lint filter thus formed is formed into a bag shape by a reticulated net, and the lint trap is screwed into a boss provided on the outer periphery of the filter case, thereby The washing / drying machine according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the washing / drying machine is fixed to the top plate side. The washing / drying machine according to any one of claims 1 to 7, further comprising a filter cover that opens and closes an opening of the filter case, and the filter cover is attached to a top plate portion side of the outer box. An assembly method for assembling the washing and drying machine according to any one of claims 1 to 8,
Assembling the washing and drying machine, wherein the water tank and the lint trap are assembled in advance, and are inserted into the outer box to fix the lint trap to the top plate side of the outer box. Method.