JP5982644B2 - dishwasher - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a dishwasher for washing dishes, and more particularly to a dish basket on which dishes are placed.

  Conventionally, this type of dishwasher is configured as shown in FIGS. 9 and 10 (see, for example, Patent Document 1). FIG. 9 is a longitudinal sectional view of a conventional dishwasher. In FIG. 9, the dishwasher main body 1 is provided with a washing tank 2, and a washing pump 3 for circulating the washing water in the washing tank 2 is disposed outside the bottom of the washing tank 2 and is rotated by the washing motor 4. Driven. A leftover filter 5 is disposed at the bottom of the cleaning tank 2. The cleaning water sucked into the cleaning pump 3 through the leftover filter 5 is pumped from the discharge side of the cleaning pump 3 to the injection nozzle 7 while being heated by the heater 6 provided at the bottom of the cleaning tank 2, and is injected from the injection hole 8. Is done. This spray water flow hits the tableware 10 placed on the tableware basket 9, and the tableware is washed.

  As shown in FIG. 10, the tableware basket 9 is configured in a lattice shape with wires 9 a, a dish set part 11 with the wires 11 a protruding upward is arranged, and a resin-made bowl set basket 13 is detachable. Is attached. A large number of support pins 14 having a plurality of shapes are arranged on the left and right sides of the basket set cage 13 so that various types of bowls can be placed thereon. When the user places the moss in the moss set basket 13, each tableware can be stabilized by changing the support position using a plurality of support pins 14 for various tableware shapes. Can be placed. Further, as a feature of being made of resin, there is an advantage that a soft feeling can be obtained when the user places tableware, and there is no pain even if the finger hits the tip of the support pin 14.

Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 3-215233

  However, in the above-described conventional configuration, when the user looks at the entire tableware basket 9 to place the tableware, both the plate set unit 11 and the plate set basket 13 have many support pins, and various There was a problem that it was difficult to recognize where the tableware 10 having a shape may be placed. Furthermore, since it is difficult to recognize the correct set position, there is a problem that the tableware 10 is not placed in the correct direction and posture, and the cleaning performance is deteriorated because the cleaning water does not hit properly.

  The present invention relates to the type, setting position, and setting direction of the tableware that can be placed on the tableware basket by forming a connecting member imitating the cross-sectional shape of the tableware having a high table in the set part of the tableware basket, in particular, the bowl. It is intended to improve the setability by allowing the user to intuitively recognize the above.

In order to solve the above-described conventional problems, a dishwasher according to the present invention includes a tableware basket on which tableware is placed in a horizontal position, and the tableware basket is formed of a resin, and includes at least two locations of the tableware. And a connecting member configured to connect the plurality of supporting members. The connecting member is formed by imitating a cross-sectional shape of tableware having a hill, and the connecting member. The cross-sectional shape is a shape in which the corner on the lower surface side of the connecting member is chamfered with respect to the set direction of the tableware, and the user intuitively recognizes the type of tableware to be placed and the direction in which the tableware is placed. It becomes possible to improve the setability of the tableware. Moreover, it can be smoothly placed without disturbing the placement of tableware.

  The dishwasher according to the present invention intuitively recognizes the type of tableware to be placed and the direction in which the table is placed by forming a connecting member imitating the cross-sectional shape of the tableware having a high table in the tableware set portion of the tableware basket. Thus, it is possible to provide a dishwasher that can improve the setability of the tableware and that is easy to use and can exhibit its original cleaning performance.

The longitudinal cross-sectional view of the dishwasher in Embodiment 1 of this invention Perspective view of the dishwasher dishwasher Top view of the dishwasher (A) Perspective view of the bowl set of the tableware basket (b) Perspective view of the bowl set section of the tableware basket (c) Perspective view of the dish set section of the tableware basket (d) Cup of the tableware basket Perspective view of the set part Enlarged view of main parts of moss set part AA sectional view of FIG. (A) Perspective view of the other shape of the connecting member of the tableware basket (b) Perspective view of the other shape of the connecting member of the tableware basket The perspective view of the connection member of the dishwasher of the dishwasher in Embodiment 2 of this invention Vertical section of a conventional dishwasher Top view of a conventional dishwasher dish basket

A dishwasher according to a first aspect of the present invention includes a tableware basket on which tableware is placed sideways, and the tableware basket is formed of a resin and supports at least two lower portions of the tableware. A connecting member configured to connect the plurality of supporting members, and the connecting member is formed to imitate a cross-sectional shape of tableware having a hill, and the cross-sectional shape of the connecting member is the connecting member. The corner of the lower surface side of the table is chamfered with respect to the set direction of the tableware, so that the user can intuitively recognize the type of tableware that can be placed and the direction in which the tableware is placed. Can be improved. Moreover, it can be smoothly placed without disturbing the placement of tableware.

  According to a second invention, in the first invention, the ridge shape of the connecting member is formed in a concave shape, and the range in which the washing water sprayed from the nozzle is blocked is reduced, thereby improving the washing performance. it can.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. Note that the present invention is not limited to the embodiments.

(Embodiment 1)
FIGS. 1-7 shows the dishwasher in Embodiment 1 of this invention, and is a built-in type dishwasher installed under a kitchen counter. 1 and 2, a cleaning tank 17 that can move back and forth is provided inside a housing 16 having a main body opening 15 in the front. The washing tub 17 is provided with a door 18 that covers the main body opening 15 at the front, a washing tub opening 19 at the top, and a table basket 21 on which the tableware 20 is placed. The tableware basket 21 is a tableware basket body 22 formed integrally with a resin, a cup set portion 23 configured to be detachable from the tableware basket body 22, and small items that can hold upright and narrow cutlery such as chopsticks and spoons. It is composed of a container 25. A residue filter (not shown) for collecting the residue washed away from the tableware is arranged below the cup set portion 23, and the residue filter can be taken out by removing the cup set portion 23. It is configured as follows.

Here, a detailed configuration of the tableware basket main body 22 will be described with reference to FIG. The dish basket main body 22 is integrally formed of resin, and the left side is a bowl set part 26, the lower center part is a medium pot set part 27, the right side is a dish set part 28, and the accessory case 25 is in the upper center part. The right side of the cup is set as a cup set unit 23. Between each set part and the outer periphery are divided by the frame-shaped member 22a. The tableware 20 such as the bowls 20a, the medium bowls 20b, and the dishes 20c is placed sideways, and the cups 20d are placed with the drinking mouth facing downward.

  4-6, the moss set part 26 is comprised so that the support member 29 which each supports the lower two places of the moss 20a mounted standing upright, and these several support members 29 may be connected. The connecting members 30 are formed in a plurality of rows. Moreover, the support member 29 is comprised from the support part 29a which supports the lower part of the collar 20a from the downward direction, and the support pin 29b which supports from the front. The central part of the connecting member 30 has a convex shape simulating a plateau shape of tableware, and the connecting member 30 has a shape simulating the cross-sectional shape of the bowl 20a to be placed when viewed from above. Moreover, it is set as the structure similar to the bowl 20a also about the medium pot set part 27, and the connection member 31 becomes a shape which imitated the cross-sectional shape of the medium pot 20b mounted.

  In addition, the dish set portion 28 includes support pins A28b disposed on a support portion 28a that supports the lower portion of the dishes 20c, and support pins B28c disposed on both sides of the support pins A28b. It is connected.

  Furthermore, the cup set part 23 is comprised by the frame 23a and the crosspiece-like member 23b, and the crosspiece-like member 23b inclines so that the cup 20d may be mounted diagonally. Further, a ring-shaped member 23c is formed at each set position of the cups 20d of the beam-like member 23b, and further, a cup support pin 23d for supporting the inside of the cups 20d to be placed is formed at each set position. Has been.

  About the dishwasher comprised as mentioned above, the operation | movement and an effect | action are demonstrated below. The user confirms the set position when placing the tableware 20 on the tableware basket 21, but the connecting member simulating the shape of each tableware is set at the tableware set position of the bowl 20 a, the middle pot 20 b, and the dish 20 c. (30, 31) is formed, and the ring-shaped member 23c is formed at the set position of the cups 20d, so that the user can intuitively recognize the set location and the set direction, and the time for placing the tableware Can be shortened.

  Furthermore, since the dishwasher has a direction in which the washing water is jetted with respect to the correct set position, if the dish is placed in the wrong direction, the dishwasher may not be washed well and the cleaning performance may be reduced. However, according to the present embodiment, since the user can intuitively recognize the set direction, it is possible to place dishes without making a mistake in the set direction, and the original performance of the dishwasher can be reduced without deteriorating the cleaning performance. The cleaning performance can be exhibited.

  Moreover, the tableware basket 21 is divided for every kind of tableware by the frame-shaped member 22a, and makes it easy to understand the set place.

  Here, the details of the state in which the barb 20a is placed on the barb set unit 26 will be described with reference to FIG. The cage 20a is supported at two lower portions (B, C) by a support portion 29a from below and is supported from the front by the base of a support pin 29b. Further, the rear side of the cage 20a is supported on both sides (D, E) by the tip portions of the rear two support pins 29b arranged in a plurality, so that the cage 20a can stand side by side stably. Can do.

  Moreover, in FIG. 6, the cross-sectional shape of the connecting member 30 is a chamfered shape with respect to the set direction of the tableware, and can be smoothly placed without being disturbed when the tableware is placed. . At the same time, it is minimized to block the cleaning water sprayed from below. Further, by making the height positions of the plurality of connecting members 30 the same, it is possible to place the cups 20d such as cups and hot water only on the connecting member 30.

  Moreover, since the tableware basket main body 22 is integrally formed with resin and each support pin is connected by the connecting member, it contributes to improving the rigidity of the tableware basket itself.

  Further, the shape of the connecting member 30 is not limited to that described in the present embodiment, and the shape of the connecting member is changed according to the design of the tableware basket, the type of tableware to be placed, etc. FIG. The effect of the present invention is the same as the arc-shaped connecting member 30a shown in a), the trapezoidal connecting member 30b shown in FIG. Moreover, in this Embodiment, although the tableware basket was formed with resin and the connection member was also made from resin, even if it comprises these with a wire, it cannot be overemphasized that the same effect is acquired.

  In addition, although the number of support points at the bottom and rear of the tableware 20 is two in the first embodiment, it is not limited to this, and there is no problem as long as it can be supported stably.

(Embodiment 2)
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a connecting member of the dishwasher of the dishwasher according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention. In FIG. 8, the connecting member 32 is formed by forming a convex shape simulating a trapezoidal shape formed on the connecting member 30 or the like into a concave shape on the curved inner end surface 32 a of the connecting member 32. Compared to the convex shape described in the first embodiment, since the narrow portion is formed in the connecting member 32, the shielding of the washing water is further reduced, and the washing property can be further improved.

  As described above, the dishwasher according to the present invention forms the connecting member simulating the cross-sectional shape of the tableware having a high table in the tableware set unit, thereby allowing the type of the tableware to be placed and the direction in which the table can be placed. Since it becomes possible to recognize intuitively and the setting property of tableware can be improved, it is useful for a tableware basket installed in a dishwasher or a tableware dryer.

21 Tableware basket 29 Support member 29a Support part 29b Support pin 30, 30a, 30b, 31, 32 Connecting member

Claims (2)

A tableware basket for placing tableware in a horizontal position is provided, and the tableware basket is formed of a resin, and supports a plurality of support members respectively supporting lower portions of at least two portions of the tableware. The connecting member is formed to imitate the cross-sectional shape of tableware having a hill, and the cross-sectional shape of the connecting member has a corner on the lower surface side of the connecting member . A dishwasher that is chamfered in the set direction. The dishwasher according to claim 1, wherein the ridge shape of the connecting member is formed in a concave shape.