KR20170063107A - A detergent supplying apparatus of a washing machine - Google Patents
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Abstract
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a detergent supply device for a washing machine. More particularly, the present invention relates to a detergent supply device for a washing machine, which is installed at an outer side of a washing machine and is capable of automatically supplying powders or liquid detergents,
The structure of the present invention includes a powder detergent outlet 120 for discharging the powder detergent and a liquid detergent outlet 130 for discharging the liquid detergent, the powder detergent outlet 120 being connected to one side of the washing machine and being opened / closed by an upper lid 111, A detergent supply hopper 100 having a plurality of detergent containers 110 each formed with a detergent supply hopper 100; And a conveying screw 210 rotatably installed at an inner lower portion of the plurality of detergent bottles 110 and adapted to be rotated by the driving means 211 to convey the detergent to the powder detergent outlet 120. The conveying screws 210 And the liquid detergent moving space 220 is formed in the middle part of the conveying screw 210 so that the liquid detergent contained in the detergent container 110 is drawn into the liquid detergent moving space 220. [ A detergent inlet hole 230 is formed in the liquid detergent moving space 220 and a cylinder 240 for moving the liquid detergent introduced into the liquid detergent moving space 220 to the liquid detergent outlet 130 is provided at one side of the conveying screw 210 (200); And a discharge control unit 300 installed in the powder detergent outlet 120 and the liquid detergent outlet 130 to control the discharge of the detergent.
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BACKGROUND OF THE
Generally, a washing machine is a device for washing laundry by washing, rinsing, dewatering and the like so as to remove contamination from garments, bedding, etc. (hereinafter, referred to as laundry) housed in a drum by using the action of water and detergent, A detergent supply device is provided so that detergent is mixed with water and put into the drum.
A powder detergent is generally used as a detergent for washing laundry, but in recent years, the frequency of use of liquid detergent has been increasing.
Conventionally, as shown in FIG. 1, a detergent supply device for putting powdered detergent is provided with a
A
A
A
When the
When the
Meanwhile, since the liquid detergent is advantageous in that it dissolves in the wash water of the washing machine in comparison with the powder detergent, the use time of the liquid detergent is also increased. As a result, And has a very high viscosity property as it is produced by elevating the concentration to a high level in order to allow a large amount of laundry to be washed even if a small amount is used.
2, a conventional liquid detergent supply device is provided with a valve body 5 having a
As described above, since each of the detergent supply devices has been disclosed to supply powder detergent or liquid detergent, it has been difficult to supply the powder detergent and the liquid detergent at the same time, and in order to supply the powder detergent and the liquid detergent, So that there is a limitation on the installation location and space as well as the cost burden.
In addition, the conventional detergent supply device has a problem that it is inconvenient and inconvenient to check the remaining amount of the detergent from time to time because there is no way to confirm the remaining amount of the detergent remaining in the detergent container.
Disclosure of Invention Technical Problem [8] Accordingly, the present invention has been made keeping in mind the above problems occurring in the prior art, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a detergent dispenser, comprising two or more detergent dispensers for dispensing powders, liquid detergents, A liquid detergent, a softening agent, and the like can be supplied, and the conveying means for conveying the detergent can be formed of both a powder and a liquid, so that the detergent can be supplied into the drum irrespective of the type of detergent (powder or liquid) contained in the detergent container And to provide a detergent supply device.
In addition, the present invention provides a detergent discharge preparation box at the bottom of a detergent container to mix the detergent supplied to the drum with water, and to accurately measure the amount of detergent supplied to the drum through the installation of the discharge amount sensor, The present invention provides a detergent supply device for a washing machine capable of selectively controlling the supply amount of detergent according to the amount of detergent and detecting the remaining amount of the detergent accurately by detecting sensor installed in the detergent container.
In order to accomplish the above object, the present invention provides a washing machine comprising: a washing machine; a washing machine; a powdered detergent outlet (120) for discharging powdered detergent; A
According to the detergent supply device of the washing machine having the above-described structure, the powder detergent, the liquid detergent or the softening agent can be supplied to the respective detergent containers automatically by supplying two or more detergent containers, The structure of the means can be improved so that it can be used for both types of detergent regardless of the type of detergent. The supply amount can be adjusted according to the amount of the laundry to reduce the waste of the detergent and the remaining amount can be checked. There is an effect that the inconvenience can be solved.
1 and 2 are a state in which a detergent supply device of a conventional washing machine is shown,
3 is a perspective view of a detergent supply device of a washing machine according to the present invention,
4 is a sectional view of the detergent supply device of the washing machine according to the present invention,
FIG. 5 is a view illustrating a supply state of a powder detergent in a detergent supply device of a washing machine according to the present invention,
FIG. 6 is a view illustrating a supply state of the liquid detergent in the detergent supply device of the washing machine according to the present invention,
7 is a perspective view of a detergent supply device of a washing machine provided with a detergent discharge preparation cylinder according to the present invention,
8 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line AA in Fig. 7,
9 is a sectional view taken along line BB in Fig. 7,
10 is a state in which a discharge amount sensor is installed in the detergent discharge preparation container according to the present invention,
11 is a state in which a detection sensor is installed in a detergent container according to the present invention.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, a detergent supply device for a washing machine according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
As shown in the drawing, a detergent supply device of a washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a
The
The
The
Here, the
Preferably, the lower portion of the
In the present invention, the
Of course, only one type of detergent, that is, a powder detergent, may be added to the detergent container, or only a liquid detergent may be used.
The
The
As described above, the
The detergent conveying means 200 includes a conveying
At this time, the lower part of the detergent container is installed so that the
The driving means 211 rotates the
The driving motor is installed on one side of the
The
In the present invention, the
Here, an o-ring or a gasket is separately installed in the liquid
The discharge control means 300 controls the discharging of the detergent contained in the detergent container by opening and closing the
That is, by driving the rotating means 320, the
The amount of the detergent discharged to the storage space through the discharge hole of the rotating body can be calculated through the driving time of the
A detergent
The detergent
At this time, the detergent
The on-off
In the present invention, the open /
It is a matter of course that the
Meanwhile, since the calculation of the discharge amount of the powder detergent by the driving means or the discharge amount of the liquid detergent through the cylinder is not precise, the sensor may be separately installed in the
The sensor is an
Since the amount of the detergent can be measured more precisely by the installation of the
It is preferable that two or
Accordingly, the control unit (not shown) measures the amount of the detergent contained in the
According to the present invention configured as described above, two or more detergent bottles are provided, and powdered detergent, liquid detergent, softener, or the like can be selectively loaded into the drum, and when the discharged amount sensor is installed, It is possible to supply an appropriate amount of detergent according to the amount of the laundry.
Particularly, since the structure of the detergent transferring means 200 can transfer powdered detergent and transfer liquid detergent, it is possible to use the detergent dispenser without distinguishing the detergent dispenser separately. Since the detergent dispenser has a
100: detergent dispenser hopper 110: detergent dispenser
111: lid 112: fixing means
113: air supply pipe 120: powder detergent outlet
121: powder detergent discharge hole 122: powder detergent discharge pipe
130: liquid detergent outlet 131: liquid detergent outlet
132: Liquid detergent discharge hole 133: Liquid detergent discharge pipe
140: Detection sensor 200: Detergent conveying means
210: conveying screw 211: driving means
220: liquid detergent moving space 230: liquid detergent inlet hole
240: cylinder 241: cylinder tube
242: Cylinder rod 243: Pressurized bundle
300: discharge control means 310: rotating body
311: exhaust hole 320: rotating means
400: preparation for discharging detergent 401: storage space
410: opening / closing valve 420: water supply pipe
430: Emission detection sensor
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And a conveying screw 210 rotatably installed at an inner lower portion of the plurality of detergent bottles 110 and adapted to be rotated by the driving means 211 to convey the detergent to the powder detergent outlet 120. The conveying screws 210 And the liquid detergent moving space 220 is formed in the middle part of the conveying screw 210 so that the liquid detergent contained in the detergent container 110 is drawn into the liquid detergent moving space 220. [ A detergent inlet hole 230 is formed in the liquid detergent moving space 220 and a cylinder 240 for moving the liquid detergent introduced into the liquid detergent moving space 220 to the liquid detergent outlet 130 is provided at one side of the conveying screw 210 (200);
And a discharge control means (300) installed in the powder detergent outlet (120) and the liquid detergent outlet (130) to control the discharge of the detergent.
Wherein the detergent container (110) is provided with at least one partition wall inside the detergent supply hopper (100) to divide the detergent supply hopper into two or more detergent supply hoppers.
The other side of the conveying screw 210 is fixed through one side wall of the detergent container 110,
The powder detergent outlet 120 includes a powder detergent discharge hole 121 formed to discharge the powder detergent transferred by the transfer screw 210 to a portion of a lower surface adjacent to one side wall of the detergent container 110, And a powder detergent discharge pipe 122 connected to the detergent discharge hole 121,
The liquid detergent outlet 130 is connected to a lower side wall of the detergent container 110 to discharge a liquid detergent containing liquid detergent discharged to the other end of the delivery screw 210 through the liquid detergent moving space 220 A liquid detergent discharge hole 132 formed in a lower portion of the liquid detergent discharge tube 131 and a liquid detergent discharge pipe 133 connected to the liquid waste 131. [ The detergent supply device of the washing machine.
The discharge control means 300 includes a rotating body 310 having a discharge hole 311 formed at the center thereof so as to open and close an inner passage of the powdered detergent discharge pipe 122 and the liquid detergent discharge pipe 133, 310), and rotating means (320) connected to one side of the rotating shaft to rotate the rotating body.
The cylinder 240 is installed such that a cylinder rod 242 is drawn into the liquid detergent migration space 220 from the outside of the detergent container 110. At the end of the cylinder rod 242, Wherein a pressurization bundle (243) is provided to push the liquid detergent introduced into the detergent movement space (220) to move to the liquid detergent outlet (130) and discharge the liquid detergent.
A detergent discharge preparation cylinder 400 having a storage space 401 for storing the detergent discharged from each of the detergent containers 110 is provided at a lower portion of the powder detergent outlet 120 and the liquid detergent outlet 130, An opening / closing valve 410 is formed in the lower part of the discharge preparation cylinder 400 to open and close the storage space 401. Water is supplied to the storage space 401 at one side of the detergent discharge preparation cylinder 400 to dissolve the detergent And a water supply pipe (420) is connected to the water supply pipe.
Wherein at least two or more discharge amount sensors 430 are installed in the detergent discharge preparation cylinder 400 at different positions.
Wherein at least two detection sensors (140) are installed at different positions in the plurality of detergent containers (110) to detect the amount of detergent contained in the detergent containers (110).
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