KR20050089337A - A see through-winddow for drum washing machine - Google Patents

Abstract

Disclosed is a perspective window for a drum washing machine, wherein a perspective window is provided on an outer box, a reservoir, and a drum of a drum washing machine. According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a water tank is installed inside the outer casing in which the laundry inlet is formed, a drum is rotatably installed in the water tank, and a drum having a drive motor for rotating the drum is provided at the bottom of the water tank. In the washing machine, a first viewing window is formed on one side of the outer box, a second viewing window is formed at a position corresponding to the first viewing window on one side of the reservoir, and a second viewing window of the storage tank is formed on one side of the drum. In the configuration in which the third viewing window is formed at a position corresponding to the present invention, the drum washing machine can visually check the entire administrative process of the drum washing machine even from a distance through the viewing window. Can be used easily, and the quality of products and the reliability of consumers can be improved. Ball.

Description

Viewing window for drum washing machine {A SEE THROUGH-WINDDOW FOR DRUM WASHING MACHINE}

The present invention relates to a see-through window for a drum washing machine, and in detail, a transparent window is formed on one side of a top-loading drum washing machine so that the user can visually check the washing process, thereby improving product quality and improving consumer reliability. It relates to a viewing window for a drum washing machine.

In general, the drum washing machine is configured to rotate the cylindrical drum from the inside of the washing tank, while washing is performed by dropping the laundry from the upper part of the drum to the lower part of the drum, and washing, rinsing, dehydration and drying are performed according to a pre-programmed program. It is made automatically and can be divided into laundered laundry, standard laundries and wool laundries according to the laundry to be washed, and the damage caused by the twisting of laundry or the amount of washing water used is relatively less than that of a pulsator-type washing machine. Has the advantage.

Such a drum washing machine is divided into a front-loading drum washing machine in which a laundry inlet is located in front and a top-loading drum washing machine in which a laundry inlet is located on an upper surface thereof.

The front-loading drum washing machine is provided with a water tank horizontally from the inside of a rectangular outer box, a drum having a function of a washing tank is rotatably installed therein, and a drive motor for rotating the drum at the bottom of the water tank. This is installed. And, the front of the drum is provided with a door formed with a viewing window to check the washing process. However, such a front-loading drum washing machine has a problem that it is inconvenient when the laundry is put into the drum because the laundry inlet is located at a low position.

Recently, a top-loading drum washing machine as shown in FIGS. 3 to 4 has been developed.

Figure 3 is a perspective view showing a top-loading drum washing machine, Figure 4 is a right side longitudinal sectional view showing the inside of a conventional drum washing machine.

In the conventional drum washing machine, as shown in FIG. 3, each side between the upper surface portion 101a and the front surface portion 101b has a rounding portion and forms an inclined portion 101c inclined toward the front surface portion with one side of the upper surface portion. It consists of an outer box (100) having a laundry inlet (102) formed in the direction of the upper surface portion from the inclined portion (101c), and an upper cover (104) installed to open and close the laundry inlet (102). And, one side of the upper cover 104 is provided with a detergent container 105 that can be pulled forward, the other side is lit according to the setting of the various operation keys and the various operation keys for operating the driving course or reservation time, etc. An operation panel 106 in which an indicator for displaying a reservation time is arranged is provided.

Subsequently, the inside of the outer casing 100 of the drum washing machine is formed in a cylindrical shape as shown in FIG. 4, and a water tank 110 having a water tank opening 112 for entering and exiting laundry at a position corresponding to the laundry inlet 102 at an upper end thereof. The inside of the reservoir 110 accommodates laundry therein and is formed in a cylindrical shape, and a drum opening 122 is formed at a position corresponding to the reservoir opening 112 at an upper end thereof so that the drum 120 rotates. have.

And the reservoir opening 112 is formed so that opening and closing is possible by the reservoir door 114, and the drum opening 122 is formed so that opening and closing is possible by the drum door 124 which has a opening structure before and after.

The top-loading drum washing machine (A) configured as described above can inject laundry into the drum (120) through the laundry inlet (102) formed in the upper portion to facilitate the loading of laundry, while the drum washing machine (A) There is no problem that the user can check the washing progress while looking at the operation panel 106 of the drum washing machine (A) because there is no means for visually checking the washing process.

The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, an object of the present invention, by forming a transparent window on one side of the drum washing machine to improve the quality of the product by allowing the user to visually check the washing process The present invention provides a viewing window for a drum washing machine that can improve consumer reliability.

Technical problem of the present invention for achieving the above object,

The reservoir 20 is installed inside the outer box 10 in which the laundry inlet 12 is formed, and the drum 30 is rotatably installed in the reservoir 20, and the lower portion of the reservoir 20 In the drum washing machine provided with a drive motor for rotating the drum 30,

 A first viewing window 18 is formed on one side of the outer box 10, and a second viewing window 22 is formed at a position corresponding to the first viewing window 18 on one side of the reservoir 20. One side of the drum 30 is achieved by providing a viewing window for a drum washing machine, characterized in that the third viewing window 32 is formed at a position corresponding to the second viewing window 22 of the reservoir 20.

1 is a perspective view of a perspective window coupled to a drum washing machine according to the present invention, Figure 2 is an enlarged main sectional view showing a state in which the drum washing machine and the viewing window is coupled according to the present invention, the present invention for a washing machine drum washing machine Through the injection hole 12 is formed in the top of the drum type washing machine formed in the upper viewing window (18, 22, 32) can be visually confirmed the washing process of the washing machine, thereby improving the quality of the drum washing machine (A) and It is a configuration that can improve the reliability.

1 and 2, the drum washing machine A rotates in the trauma 10, the reservoir 20 installed in the trauma 10, and the inside of the reservoir 20. As shown in FIGS. The drum 30 is installed as possible, and a driving motor (not shown) installed in the lower portion of the reservoir 20 to rotate the drum 30.

Specifically, the outer box 10 has an inclined portion 11c having one side of the upper surface portion inclined toward the front surface portion while the respective portions between the upper surface portion 11a and the front surface portion 11b have a rounding and inclination. The laundry inlet 12 is formed in the upper surface portion direction from the portion 11c. And an upper cover 14 for opening and closing the laundry inlet 12 is installed in the upper portion of the outer box (10).

Subsequently, one side of the upper cover 14 is provided with a detergent container 15 which can be pulled forward, and the other side is lit or reserved according to the setting of various operation keys and various operation keys for operating a driving course or a reservation time. An operation panel 16 on which an indicator for displaying time is arranged is installed.

In addition, a first viewing window 18 made of glass or acrylic material is formed on one side of the outer box 10 to visually check the washing process of the drum washing machine A.

A reservoir 20 is installed inside the trauma 10, and a second viewing window 22 is formed at one side of the reservoir 20 at a position corresponding to the first viewing window 18 of the trauma 10. . In this case, the second viewing window 22 may be made of glass or acrylic material.

Subsequently, a reservoir opening (not shown) is formed at an upper end of the reservoir 20 to allow the laundry to enter and exit the laundry inlet 12 of the outer box 10.

The drum 30 installed in the reservoir 20 accommodates laundry therein and rotates by driving the drive motor, and on one side thereof, the drum 30 is positioned at a position corresponding to the second viewing window 22 of the reservoir 20. A third viewing window 32 made of glass or acrylic material is formed.

Subsequently, a drum opening (not shown) is formed at an upper end of the drum 30 at a position coinciding with the reservoir opening.

On the other hand, the reservoir opening is formed to be opened and closed by the reservoir door (not shown), the drum opening is formed to be opened and closed by a drum door (not shown) having a opening structure before and after.

The operation of the present invention having the above configuration will be described below.

The laundry inlet 12 is opened by opening the upper cover 14 installed to open and close the laundry inlet 12 of the outer box 10. Then, the laundry is introduced into the drum 30 through the laundry inlet 12, and then the laundry inlet 12 is closed by using the upper cover 14.

Then, after setting the washing stroke or the dehydration stroke using the operation panel 16 of the drum washing machine (A), the drum washing machine (A) is operated. Then, when the wash water is supplied and the supply of the wash water is completed, the drum 30 is rotated forward and reverse by driving the driving motor, while the laundry is pulled up to the upper part of the drum 30 and simultaneously dropped to the lower part of the drum 30. Washing proceeds, and washing, rinsing, and dehydration are performed by this repeated action.

Here, the user can visually check the process of washing the laundry so that the drum washing machine A can be conveniently and easily used.

That is, the user operates the drum washing machine (A) and takes another housework or breaks, while the washing process of the drum washing machine (A) is performed on the first sighting window 18 and the reservoir 20 formed on one side of the trauma 10. Through the second viewing window 22 and the third viewing window 32 formed in the drum 30 can be visually confirmed from a distance.

Therefore, the present invention can visually observe the entire stroke of the top-loading drum washing machine (A), so that the conventional user moves to the top-loading drum washing machine (A) and checks the washing process through the operation panel 16. Unlike the conventional method, the user can reduce the housework by allowing the naked eye to view the dehydration administration or the washing administration through the sight windows 18, 22 and 32 formed in the drum washing machine A even at a certain distance. With the drum washing machine (A) is easy to use and improve the quality of the product.

As described in detail above, according to the viewing window for the drum washing machine according to the present invention, a perspective window is formed on the outer side of the top-loading drum washing machine and the reservoir and one side of the drum. Through the viewing window, the whole process of the drum washing machine can be checked with the naked eye, so that the use of the drum washing machine can be convenient, and the quality of the product and the reliability of the consumer can be improved. .

While the invention has been shown and described with respect to certain preferred embodiments thereof, the invention is not limited to the embodiments described above, and is typically defined in the art to which the invention pertains without departing from the spirit of the invention as claimed in the claims. Anyone with knowledge of the world can make many variations.

1 is a perspective view of a viewing window coupled to a drum washing machine according to the present invention;

Figure 2 is an enlarged sectional view of the main portion showing a state in which the drum washing machine and the viewing window according to the present invention is coupled,

3 is a perspective view of a conventional drum washing machine,

Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view showing the interior of a conventional drum washing machine.

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A: drum washing machine 10: trauma

12: laundry opening 18: first viewing window

20: reservoir 22: second viewing window

30: drum 32: third viewing window

Claims (1)

The reservoir 20 is installed inside the outer box 10 in which the laundry inlet 12 is formed, and the drum 30 is rotatably installed in the reservoir 20, and the lower portion of the reservoir 20 In the drum washing machine provided with a drive motor for rotating the drum 30,  A first viewing window 18 is formed on one side of the outer box 10, and a second viewing window 22 is formed at a position corresponding to the first viewing window 18 on one side of the reservoir 20. Peripheral window for a drum washing machine, characterized in that the third viewing window (32) is formed at a position corresponding to the second viewing window (22) of the reservoir (20) on one side of the drum (30).