KR101814099B1 - Temperature sensor for washing machine of improved waterproof function and method for manufacturing the same - Google Patents
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Abstract
A temperature sensor for a washing machine having improved waterproof performance according to the present invention includes a primary lower injection molded member formed of a synthetic resin material, a primary upper injection molded member fitted to the primary lower molded product member and made of a synthetic resin material, A temperature detecting sensor member for detecting a temperature and including a lead frame member disposed between the car lower molded article member and the primary upper molded article member and a lead portion connected to the lead frame member; And a secondary injection member surrounding the inside of the injection molded member, wherein the primary lower injection molded member and the primary upper injection molded member are fitted to each other.
According to the present invention, the temperature sensor for a washing machine can be completely protected from moisture.
In addition, a temperature sensor for a washing machine can be produced by an automated process, and the positional accuracy of the sensor for temperature sensing can be uniformly secured.
Description
The present invention relates to a temperature sensor for a washing machine and a method of manufacturing the same, and more particularly, to a temperature sensor for a washing machine having a waterproof performance, Method according to the present invention.
Generally, a washing machine is a device for washing when a washing agent is applied by applying a mechanical force to an appropriate detergent mixed with water.
Recently, various types of top loader type (drum type) washing machine and drum type washing machine have been developed and spread. In the drum washing machine, detergent, washing water and laundry are put into a drum installed horizontally, .
It is known that the washing by the drum washing machine as described above has almost no twisting and damage of the laundry, and has a washing effect of tapping and rubbing.
In the washing machine, a function of washing with hot water is provided. In this case, cold water and hot water are washed using water mixed at a predetermined temperature.
In order to detect the temperature of the wash water, a temperature sensor is installed in the washing machine, and heat is transferred from the wash water to the temperature sensor, so that the temperature sensor senses the temperature of the wash water.
The temperature sensor includes a temperature sensor element for sensing the water temperature of the washing water, a lead wire connected to the temperature sensor element, and a connector connected to the power source.
As the temperature sensor element, a thermistor element whose internal resistance value changes according to a temperature change is used.
In the case of a temperature sensor for a washing machine, the temperature sensor element, the lead wire and the like must be protected from moisture in the washing machine due to the characteristics of the washing machine, and therefore, the temperature sensor element and the lead wires and their connecting parts must be waterproof.
If the components included in the temperature sensor are not watertightly treated, they may cause corrosion and leakage due to long-term use.
An object of the present invention is to provide a temperature sensor for a washing machine with improved waterproof performance, which is constituted to ensure a reliable waterproof characteristic even by a simple constitution and a process, and a method for manufacturing the same.
It is another object of the present invention to provide a temperature sensing sensor for a washing machine and a method of manufacturing the same, which are capable of being produced by an automated process and capable of uniformly securing the positional accuracy of a sensor for temperature sensing.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a temperature sensor for a washing machine having improved waterproof performance, including a primary lower ejector member formed of a synthetic resin material, a primary upper ejector member formed of a synthetic resin material, And a lead portion connected to the lead frame member, the temperature sensor member for detecting a temperature, and the temperature detecting sensor member for detecting a temperature of the primary lower and upper injection member members, And the first lower injection member and the first upper injection member are fitted to each other.
Preferably, the lead frame member is provided with a terminal connecting portion. The terminal connecting portion is formed to have a double thickness by folding a metal constituting the lead frame member, and the other end of the terminal connecting portion is connected to the lead portion of the temperature sensing sensor member A lead connecting portion is formed.
Here, when the primary upper injection member is overlapped with the primary lower injection member, the temperature sensing member may be exposed to the outside.
In addition, a fitting protrusion and a fitting groove may be formed in the primary lower molded product member and the primary upper molded product member.
Here, the receiving portion for receiving the temperature sensing member and the lead frame member may be formed on the primary lower injection molded member.
In addition, a coupling protrusion may be formed on the outer surface of the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member to reinforce the coupling force with the secondary injection member.
The secondary injection member may include a sensor arrangement portion in which the temperature sensor member is disposed and a connector portion in which the connector connection portion of the lead frame member is disposed.
Here, the connector portion may be formed with a sliding guide portion for guiding coupling of the connector portion and a locking portion for locking coupling of the connector portion.
In addition, the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member may be integrally formed.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a temperature sensor for a washing machine having improved waterproof performance, comprising: forming a first lower injection member by using a synthetic resin; forming a first upper injection member by using a synthetic resin; A step of disposing a lead frame member made of a metal material and a temperature sensing member on the underframe injection molded member; connecting the lead frame member and the temperature sensing member to each other; inserting a primary upper injection molded member into the primary lower injection molded member; And forming a secondary injection member on the outside of the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member.
Preferably, the lead frame member is provided with a terminal connection portion. The terminal connection portion is formed to have a double thickness by folding a metal forming the lead frame member, and the sensor connection portion Is formed.
In addition, when the primary upper injection molded member is overlapped with the primary lower injection molded member, the temperature sensing member may be exposed to the outside.
Here, the first lower main injection member and the first upper main injection member may have a fitting projection and a fitting groove.
Meanwhile, a receiving portion for receiving the temperature sensing member and the lead frame member may be formed on the primary lower injection molded member.
In addition, a coupling protrusion may be formed on the outer surface of the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member to reinforce the coupling force with the secondary injection member.
Preferably, the secondary injection member includes a sensor arrangement portion in which the temperature sensor member is disposed, and a connector portion in which a connector connection portion of the lead frame member is disposed.
Here, the connector portion may be formed with a sliding guide portion for guiding coupling of the connector portion and a locking portion for locking coupling of the connector portion.
In addition, the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member may be integrally formed by one step.
According to the present invention, the temperature sensor for a washing machine can be completely protected from moisture.
In addition, a temperature sensor for a washing machine can be produced by an automated process, and the positional accuracy of the sensor for temperature sensing can be uniformly secured.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this application, illustrate embodiments of the invention and, together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the invention.
1 is a perspective view of a first lower injection member and a first upper injection member of a temperature sensor for a washing machine having improved waterproof performance according to an embodiment of the present invention,
2 is another perspective view of the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member,
3 is a perspective view of a primary lower injection member and a primary upper injection member according to another embodiment of the present invention,
4 is another perspective view of the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member,
5 is a perspective view of a temperature sensor for a washing machine with improved waterproof performance according to the present invention in which a secondary injection member is formed,
6 is a side view of a temperature sensor for a washing machine with improved waterproof performance according to the present invention.
Hereinafter, the configuration of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
Prior to this, the terms used in the specification and claims should not be construed in a dictionary sense, and the inventor may, on the principle that the concept of a term can be properly defined in order to explain its invention in the best way And should be construed in light of the meanings and concepts consistent with the technical idea of the present invention.
Therefore, the embodiments shown in the present specification and the drawings are only exemplary embodiments of the present invention, and not all of the technical ideas of the present invention are presented. Therefore, various equivalents It should be understood that water and variations may exist.
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first lower injection member and a first upper injection member of a temperature sensor for a washing machine having improved waterproof performance according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the first lower injection member, 3 is a perspective view of a primary lower injection member and a primary upper injection member according to another embodiment of the present invention, and Fig. 4 is a perspective view showing another perspective view of the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member. FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a temperature sensing sensor for a washing machine with improved waterproof performance according to the present invention in which a secondary injection member is formed, and FIG. 6 is a side view of a temperature sensing sensor for a washing machine with improved waterproof performance according to the present invention.
1 to 6, a temperature sensor for a washing machine having improved waterproof performance according to the present invention includes a primary
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Therefore, by using the temperature sensor according to the present invention, it is possible to provide a uniform sensing characteristic when detecting the water temperature in the washing machine.
As described above, in manufacturing the temperature sensor for a washing machine according to the present invention, the temperature sensor member and the lead frame member are connected by spot welding, and the outside of the two members is wrapped with the synthetic resin material through the injection process, The sensing sensor member and the lead frame member can be completely waterproofed by an automated process.
While the present invention has been described with reference to the exemplary embodiments and the drawings, it is to be understood that the technical scope of the present invention is not limited to these embodiments and that various changes and modifications will be apparent to those skilled in the art. Various modifications and variations may be made without departing from the scope of the appended claims.
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A primary upper injection member formed of a synthetic resin material;
A lead frame member disposed between the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member;
And a lead portion connected to the lead frame member, the temperature sensor member for temperature sensing;
And a secondary injection member surrounding the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member,
The receiving member for receiving the temperature sensing member and the lead frame member is formed in the primary lower injection molded member in the form of a groove,
A primary upper injection member is disposed on an upper portion of the primary lower injection member in a state where the temperature sensing member and the lead frame member are accommodated in the accommodation portion,
Wherein the lead portion of the temperature sensor member and the lead frame member are mutually connected,
Wherein the first lower injection member and the first upper injection member are formed with fitting protrusions and fitting grooves and are fitted to each other,
Wherein the lead section of the temperature sensing sensor member and the lead connection section of the lead frame member are connected to the outside of the primary lower injection molded member and the outer side of the primary upper injection molded member Exposed to Welded by spot welding,
A secondary injection member is formed outside the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member,
Wherein a coupling protrusion is formed on an outer surface of the primary lower injection molded member and the primary upper molded product member for supporting a coupling force with the secondary injection molded member.
The lead frame member is provided with a terminal connection portion,
The terminal connection portion is formed to have a double thickness by folding a metal forming the lead frame member,
And a lead connecting portion connected to a lead portion of the temperature sensor member is formed on the other side of the terminal connecting portion.
Wherein the secondary injection member includes a sensor arrangement in which the temperature sensor member is disposed,
And a connector portion in which a connector connecting portion of the lead frame member is disposed.
The connector portion includes a sliding guide portion for guiding the connector portion,
And a locking portion for locking engagement of the connector portion is formed on the outer circumferential surface of the housing.
Wherein the primary lower ejection member and the primary upper ejection member are integrally formed.
Forming a first upper injection molded member using a synthetic resin material;
Disposing a lead frame member of a metal material and a temperature sensing member on the primary lower injection molded member;
Superposing and fixing a primary upper injection member on the primary lower injection member;
Connecting and fixing the lead frame member and the temperature sensor member;
And forming a secondary injection member on the outside of the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member,
Wherein the first lower injection molded member is formed with a receiving portion for receiving the temperature sensing member and the lead frame member in the form of a groove such that the temperature sensing member and the lead frame member are accommodated in the receiving portion, A primary upper injection member is disposed on an upper portion of the lower injection member,
Wherein the first lower injection member and the first upper injection member are formed with fitting protrusions and fitting grooves and are fitted to each other,
Wherein a lead portion of the temperature sensing sensor member and a lead connecting portion of the lead frame member are connected to the outside of the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member Spot welded in the exposed state,
A secondary injection member is formed outside the primary lower injection member and the primary upper injection member,
Wherein a coupling protrusion is formed on an outer surface of the primary lower injection molded member and the primary upper molded product member to support a coupling force with the secondary injection molded member.
The lead frame member is provided with a terminal connection portion,
The terminal connection portion is formed to have a double thickness by folding a metal forming the lead frame member,
And a lead connecting portion connected to a lead portion of the temperature sensor member is formed on the other side of the terminal connection portion.
Wherein the secondary injection member includes a sensor arrangement in which the temperature sensor member is disposed,
And a connector portion in which a connector connecting portion of the lead frame member is disposed.
The connector portion includes a sliding guide portion for guiding the connector portion,
And a locking portion for locking engagement of the connector portion is formed on the outer circumferential surface of the housing.
Wherein the primary lower ejection member and the primary upper ejection member are integrally formed by a single step.
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