WO2020042487A1 - 加湿器 - Google Patents

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WO2020042487A1
WO2020042487A1 PCT/CN2018/123324 CN2018123324W WO2020042487A1 WO 2020042487 A1 WO2020042487 A1 WO 2020042487A1 CN 2018123324 W CN2018123324 W CN 2018123324W WO 2020042487 A1 WO2020042487 A1 WO 2020042487A1
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黄忠平
张培德
林振华
杨海
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Gree Electric Appliances Inc of Zhuhai
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K3/00Gate valves or sliding valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closing members having a sliding movement along the seat for opening and closing
    • F16K3/22Gate valves or sliding valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closing members having a sliding movement along the seat for opening and closing with sealing faces shaped as surfaces of solids of revolution
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K3/00Gate valves or sliding valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closing members having a sliding movement along the seat for opening and closing
    • F16K3/30Details
    • F16K3/314Forms or constructions of slides; Attachment of the slide to the spindle
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K31/00Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices
    • F16K31/12Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid
    • F16K31/18Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid actuated by a float
    • F16K31/20Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid actuated by a float actuating a lift valve
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • F24F13/28Arrangement or mounting of filters
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F6/00Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification

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  • the invention belongs to the technical field of household appliances, and particularly relates to a humidifier.
  • Water appliances such as humidifiers are equipped with a water outlet valve structure at the water outlet of the water tank to control the water outlet.
  • a water outlet valve structure at the water outlet of the water tank to control the water outlet.
  • the water outlet valve structure of the humidifier commonly used in the market is mostly a single-sealed structure. 3.
  • the assembly cost is relatively low, so most manufacturers will choose this type of water outlet valve structure.
  • the reliability of the single seal structure is not high. Once the seal fails, it is easy to cause water leakage. After the water leakage occurs on the electrical equipment, accidents such as electricity leakage may be caused, which threatens the user's safety of use, and impurities in the water enter the water outlet valve structure. It will also have a certain impact on its tightness, so how to improve the reliability of the water outlet valve structure is directly related to the reliability of the entire humidifier and the user experience.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide a humidifier in response to the foregoing defects, so as to solve the problems of poor sealing effect at the outlet valve of the humidifier and easy leakage of water in the prior art.
  • the present invention provides a humidifier, which includes a water tank and a base.
  • a water tank is formed on the base.
  • the water tank is arranged on the base and can communicate with the water tank.
  • the water outlet of the water tank is provided at the water tank.
  • Water outlet valve structure a flow channel is formed inside the water outlet valve structure, the flow channel can communicate the water tank with the water tank, and a control structure is set in the water tank, and the control structure can control the water outlet valve structure And the control structure can also close the flow channel.
  • a filtering device is further provided at the water outlet of the water tank, and the filtering device filters water before entering the flow channel of the water valve structure.
  • the filtering device includes a filtering support and a filtering screen
  • the filtering support includes:
  • An outer shell and an inner shell both of which are configured as a cylindrical structure, the inner shell is provided inside the outer shell, and a gap is formed between the inner shell and the outer shell in a radial direction,
  • a connecting portion connected to the first end of the outer shell and the first end of the inner shell, and the second end of the outer shell and the second end of the inner shell being free ends,
  • the outer shell, the inner shell, and the connecting portion surround a receiving space, and the filter screen is disposed in the receiving space.
  • a water inlet is provided on the outer shell, the inner shell and / or the connecting portion, and the water supplied from the water inlet flows into the accommodation space; and / or,
  • a gap between the second end of the outer shell and the second end of the inner shell constitutes a drain.
  • the filter bracket further includes a plugging structure located between the first end and the second end of the inner shell,
  • the inner shell is provided with a water inlet and a drain at the same time, the water inlet and the drain are located on both sides of the plugging structure, the water inlet is on a side close to the first end of the inner shell, the The drain is located on a side near the second end of the inner shell.
  • a mounting structure is provided on the filter bracket, and the mounting structure is used to achieve connection with the water tank.
  • the mounting structure includes a pressing portion and a clamping portion provided on the pressing portion.
  • the pressing portion Connected to the housing, under pressure, at least part of the structure of the pressing portion can be moved radially inward of the housing, and the engaging portion moves with the pressing portion; and / or,
  • a limiting structure is provided on the filtering bracket, and the limiting structure cooperates with the structure on the water tank to limit the filtering device of the humidifier so that the filtering device cannot rotate.
  • the water outlet valve structure includes a housing and a valve core assembly, the flow channel is formed in the housing, and the valve core component can open or close the first end of the flow channel,
  • the control structure is configured as a lever structure.
  • the lever structure includes a first side structure located on one side of the fulcrum and a second side structure located on the other side of the fulcrum.
  • the first side structure is provided corresponding to the valve core assembly.
  • the valve core assembly can be driven to move from the closed position to the open position, the second side structure is correspondingly arranged at the outlet of the flow channel, and the second side structure can block the outlet of the flow channel.
  • the flow path includes an inlet flow path and an outlet flow path, and an angle is formed between an extension direction of the inlet flow path and an extension direction of the outlet flow path.
  • a first end of the water inlet flow channel constitutes a first end of the flow channel
  • the water inlet flow channel is configured as a tubular structure with an open first end and a closed second end
  • the valve core assembly is located in the When the closed position is closed, the first end of the water inlet flow path is blocked, and the first side structure can provide thrust to move the valve core assembly upward to the open position to open the first end of the water inlet flow path.
  • the second end of the water inlet flow channel is blocked by a deformable blocking portion, and the first side structure can provide thrust to the valve core assembly through the blocking structure.
  • a water outlet structure is provided at an outlet of the flow channel, a seal portion is formed on the water outlet structure, and a water outlet is formed on the seal portion, and the seal portion is capable of contacting a part of the second side structure. Then, the water outlet is closed.
  • the water outlet structure further includes a mounting portion that is inserted into the flow channel from an outlet of the flow channel, and the mounting portion and the sealing portion form an L-shaped structure, and the water outlet structure An L-shaped flow path is formed inside.
  • the humidifier further includes a water level detection device, and the water level detection device can detect the water level in the water tank, and stops the humidifier when it detects that the water level drops to a threshold value.
  • the water level detection device includes a sensing portion and a floating portion, and the floating portion is disposed in the water tank and is capable of rising or falling with the water level,
  • the sensing portion is disposed inside the base and can sense a distance between the floating portion and the sensing portion.
  • a sliding portion is provided in the water tank, and the floating portion can slide along the sliding portion.
  • the sliding portion is configured as a cylindrical structure
  • the floating portion is configured as a ring structure
  • the floating portion is sleeved on the sliding portion.
  • the water level detecting device includes a first portion provided on the base and a second portion provided on the control structure, the second portion can move with the control structure, and the first portion can The distance between the first portion and the second portion is detected, and the distance between the second portion and the first portion increases as the water level in the water tank decreases.
  • the humidifier stops working when the distance between the first portion and the second portion is equal to or greater than a threshold value; and / or, when the control structure includes a second side structure, the second A portion is disposed on the second side structure.
  • the humidifier provided by the present invention allows the control structure to block the flow channel of the water outlet valve structure, cooperates the water outlet valve structure and the control structure to form a multiple seal structure, and improves the reliability of the water outlet valve structure seal.
  • the filtering device can prevent impurities from entering the outlet valve structure and ensure that the sealing of the outlet valve structure is not affected by foreign objects, so that the service life of the outlet valve structure can be extended; the setting of the water level detection device also enables the humidifier to avoid the water level being too low Dry burning occurs at times, which further improves the reliability of the humidifier.
  • Figure 1 shows a schematic sectional view of the structure of a water tank of a humidifier
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing a partial structure of a humidifier water tank and a base assembly
  • Figure 3 shows a schematic diagram of an explosion structure of a filtering device
  • FIG. 4 shows a schematic structural diagram of a filtering support
  • FIG. 5 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a water valve structure
  • FIG. 6 shows a schematic structural diagram of a base (first embodiment).
  • FIG. 7 shows a schematic structural diagram of a base (a second embodiment).
  • the present invention provides a humidifier including a water tank 10 and a base 20.
  • the water tank 10 is mounted on the base 20, and a water tank is formed on the base 20.
  • the water outlet can communicate with the water tank, so that the water in the water tank 10 can flow into the water tank.
  • a filter device 1 and a water outlet valve structure 2 are provided at the water outlet of the water tank 10, and the filter device 1 is located on the upstream side of the water outlet valve structure 2 in the direction of water flow, that is, the water flow flows through the filter device 1 first, After being filtered, it flows through the water outlet valve structure 2.
  • the filtering device 1 includes a filtering bracket 11 and a filtering net 12, the filtering net 12 is mounted on the filtering bracket 11, and the filtering bracket 11 is mounted on the outlet of the water tank 10 of the humidifier
  • the filter screen 12 is preferably a sponge-like structure, which can filter the water flowing out of the water tank 10 through the outlet of the water tank 10 to remove larger particulate impurities in the water.
  • the filter screen 12 can also use other structures Filtering structure to achieve different filtering effects.
  • the filter holder 11 includes an outer shell 111 and an inner shell 112 configured as a cylindrical structure, and a radial dimension of the inner shell 112 is smaller than a radial dimension of the outer shell 111.
  • the inner shell 112 is disposed on the outer shell 111. Inside, preferably, the axes of the outer shell 111 and the inner shell 112 are collinear, and the axial dimension of the inner shell 112 is equal to or smaller than the axial dimension of the outer shell 111.
  • the first end portion of the inner shell 112 and the first end portion of the outer shell 111 are connected by a connecting portion 113. Preferably, the first end portion of the inner shell 112 and the outer shell 111 are located in the same plane.
  • the second ends of the outer shell 111 and the inner shell 112 are free ends, and the drain end of the filtering device 1 is formed between the second end of the outer shell 111 and the second end of the inner shell 112.
  • the second end of the inner shell 112 is located inside the outer shell 111 in the axial direction, so that the second end of the inner shell 112 and the second end of the outer shell 111 form an offset structure in the axial direction.
  • the dislocation structure can make the area of the drainage opening larger and increase the drainage capacity.
  • the inner shell 112, the outer shell 111, and the connecting portion 113 collectively surround an annular receiving space with one end open, and the open end forms a water outlet of the filtering device 1.
  • the filter screen 12 is preferably a cylindrical structure adapted to the shape of the accommodating space, and the filter screen 12 slides into the accommodating space along the axial direction from the open end of the accommodating space.
  • the filter screen 12 forms an interference fit with the filter support 11, so as to prevent the filter screen 12 from falling off the filter support 11.
  • the filter bracket 11 further includes a blocking structure 114, which is connected to the inner shell 112 and blocks a radial inner side of the inner shell 112 so that the inner shell 112 is axially oriented. Not through, so that water cannot flow through the inner shell 112 along the axial direction of the inner shell 112.
  • the plugging structure 114 is configured as a plate-like structure, and is disposed perpendicular to the axis of the inner shell 112 at a position near the second end of the inner shell 112.
  • the blocking structure 114 is provided so that water can only enter the accommodating space between the outer shell 111 and the inner shell 112 through the water inlet, and is filtered out by the filter screen 12 and flows out.
  • the outer casing 111, the inner casing 112, and / or the connecting portion 113 are provided with the water inlet.
  • the water inlet is a circular, square, oval, or other arbitrary shape hole, preferably an elongated shape. Structure in order to get more water inflow.
  • the casing 111 is provided with a first water inlet 1111 extending along an axial direction of the casing 111.
  • the first water inlet 1111 is provided with a plurality of along the circumferential direction of the casing 111.
  • a plurality of the first water inlets 1111 are provided.
  • the first water inlets 1111 are uniformly distributed along the circumferential direction of the casing 111.
  • the first water inlet 1111 is not in communication with the second end of the casing 111, so that the second end of the casing 111 is a complete structure along the circumferential direction, so that the casing 111 can contact the water tank 10 to achieve sealing.
  • a sealing structure is provided at the second end portion of the casing 111, for example, a structure such as a sealing ring is provided at the second end of the casing 111.
  • a second water inlet is provided on the inner shell 112, and the second water inlet is located between a first end of the inner shell 112 and the blocking structure 114.
  • the inner shell 112 is formed on the inner shell 112.
  • the second water inlet a portion located near the second end of the inner shell 112 can be used for water outlet, and constitutes a water outlet of the humidifier filter structure, that is, water flowing through the filter screen 12 can flow out through this portion, and Ground, the through hole 1121 may communicate with the second end of the inner shell 112.
  • a third water inlet (not shown in the figure) may be provided on the connection portion 113, or the third water inlet is not provided on the connection portion 113, so that the connection portion 113 forms a complete ring-shaped plate structure To increase the strength of the filter holder 11.
  • the casing 111 is provided with a mounting structure 115 for connecting with a relevant structure on the water tank 10.
  • the mounting structure 115 includes a pressing portion 1151 and a clamping portion 1152, and the pressing portion 1151. Constructed as an elongated plate-like structure.
  • An escape hole 1112 is formed in the casing 111 for avoiding the mounting structure 115.
  • a first end of the pressing portion 1151 is connected to a second end of the casing 111 and a second end of the pressing portion 1151.
  • the pressing portion 1151 is configured as a cantilever beam.
  • the pressing portion 1151 is parallel to the axis of the housing 111 and corresponds to the avoidance hole 1112. By pressing the pressing portion 1151, the pressing portion 1151 can be separated from it.
  • the latching portion 1152 is configured as a convex structure formed on a surface of the pressing portion 1151 on the radially outer side of the housing 111, and is disposed near the first end of the pressing portion 1151 and at a certain distance from the first end thereof. The position of the distance enables the engaging portion 1152 to move along with the pressing portion 1151 to cause a certain amount of displacement toward the radially inner side of the casing 111.
  • the engaging portion 1152 is engaged with the engaging structure provided on the water tank, and the engaging portion 1152 is moved radially inward of the housing 111 to cause the engaging portion 1152 and the engaging portion on the water tank to move inwardly.
  • a surface of the latching portion 1152 near the first end of the pressing portion 1151 is configured as an inclined surface, and guides are implemented through the inclined surface to facilitate the latching with the latch 101 on the water tank 10.
  • One or more mounting structures 115 are provided. In this embodiment, two mounting structures 115 are oppositely provided.
  • the housing 111 is further provided with a limited position structure.
  • the limited position structure cooperates with the buckle 101 on the water tank 10 to make the filter device 1 installed, the filter bracket 11 cannot rotate in its circumferential direction.
  • the limiting structure includes a limiting block 116 formed on the housing 111 at a position where the mounting structure 115 is disposed.
  • the limiting blocks 116 are provided on both sides of the mounting structure 115.
  • Each of the limiting blocks 116 constitutes the limiting structure, and a limiting space is formed between the two limiting blocks 116.
  • the buckle 101 is located between the two limiting blocks 116.
  • each of the mounting structures 115 corresponds to one of the limiting structures.
  • the limiting structure may also be coordinated with other structures on the water tank to perform the limiting, for example, a structure such as a limiting column provided on the water tank is provided.
  • the water outlet valve structure 2 includes a housing 21 and a valve core assembly 22.
  • a water inlet passage 211 is formed in the housing 21, and a part of the structure of the valve core assembly 22 is movably disposed in the housing.
  • the water inlet flow path 211 is inside, and the opening and closing of the water inlet flow path 211 can be controlled by the valve core assembly 22.
  • the casing 21 is also provided with an outlet flow channel 212, and water can flow in from the inlet flow channel 211, and then flow out through the outlet flow channel 212. Water flows in the inlet flow channel 211 and the outlet flow channel 212.
  • An included angle is formed between the inner flow directions. Preferably, the included angle is 90 degrees, that is, the water inlet flow channel 211 and the water outlet flow channel 212 are perpendicular to each other.
  • the housing 21 has a substantially cylindrical structure, and the water inlet flow channel 211 is configured as a tubular structure.
  • the water inlet flow channel 211 is located radially inward of the housing 21.
  • the axis of the water inlet flow channel 211 is The axis of the casing 21 is parallel or collinear.
  • the valve core assembly 22 includes a valve core 221 and a second sealing portion 222.
  • the valve core 221 is configured as a rod-like structure and can be slidably inserted into the water inlet flow path along the axial direction of the water inlet flow path 211.
  • the size of the valve core 221 in the radial direction is smaller than the radial size of the inner wall of the water inlet flow channel 211, so that a gap is formed between the valve core 221 and the inner wall of the water inlet flow channel 211 to supply water from the The water inlet passage 211 circulates.
  • the second sealing portion 222 is configured as a disc-shaped or table-like structure, and an end surface dimension of the second sealing portion 222 is larger than an end dimension of the water inlet flow channel 211, so that the second sealing portion 222 can face the The first end of the water inlet flow channel 211, that is, the upper end of the water inlet flow channel 211 is blocked.
  • a mounting hole is provided in the second sealing portion 222, and the mounting hole is preferably located at the center of the second sealing portion 222.
  • One end of the valve core 221 can pass through the mounting hole and make the second A sealing portion 222 is connected to the valve element 221, and the second sealing portion 222 is connected to a position near the first end of the valve element 221, and the second portion is in the axial direction of the valve element 221
  • the sealing portion 222 cannot move relative to the valve element 221.
  • a mounting groove is provided along the axial direction of the valve core 221 near its first end, and a diameter of a mounting hole in the second sealing portion 222 is smaller than an outer diameter of the valve core 221 and smaller or larger than the mounting diameter.
  • the outer diameter of the surface where the bottom wall of the groove is located enables the mounting groove to cooperate with the mounting hole to achieve a snap connection, and limits the second sealing portion 222 in the axial direction of the valve core 221, and the Sealing contact is achieved between the mounting groove and the mounting hole to prevent water leakage at the connection between the valve core 221 and the second sealing portion 222.
  • the second sealing portion 222 is made of a soft material such as rubber.
  • a side wall of a portion between the first end portion of the valve core 221 and the mounting groove forms a tapered surface, and the tapered surface guides the installation of the second sealing portion 222 to facilitate the second Mounting of the sealing portion 222.
  • the second end of the valve core 221 is inserted into the water inlet flow channel 211 from the first end of the water inlet flow channel 211 and can move downward.
  • the second sealing portion 222 is in contact with the first end of the water inlet flow channel 211.
  • the valve core 221 cannot continue to slide downward, and at the same time, the second seal portion 222 is pressed against the water inlet flow channel.
  • the first end of 211 blocks the first end of the water inlet flow channel 211, that is, the valve core assembly 22 is located in a closed position, and closes the first end of the water inlet flow channel 211.
  • the spool assembly 22 further includes a biasing member 223 that provides a biasing force so that the spool 221 can be maintained in the first position without the external force, and the spool 221 can provide a pre-tightening force to the second sealing portion 222, so that the second sealing portion 222 is pressed against the first end of the water inlet flow channel 211, thereby ensuring a sealing effect.
  • a biasing member 223 that provides a biasing force so that the spool 221 can be maintained in the first position without the external force, and the spool 221 can provide a pre-tightening force to the second sealing portion 222, so that the second sealing portion 222 is pressed against the first end of the water inlet flow channel 211, thereby ensuring a sealing effect.
  • the second end of the valve core 221 is close to the second end of the water inlet flow channel 211 in the first position, or the second end of the valve core 221 protrudes to the water inlet flow channel 211
  • the valve core 221 can drive the second sealing portion 222 upward.
  • the valve is under the action of the gravity of the biasing member 223 and the valve core 221 and the second sealing portion 222.
  • the core 221 and the second sealing portion 222 are moved down to a first position, and the second sealing portion 222 blocks the water inlet passage 211.
  • a guide structure 2111 is provided in the water inlet flow channel 211, and the guide structure 2111 supports and guides the sliding of the valve core 221, and in order to prevent the guide structure 2111 from affecting the water flow, a guide structure is provided on the guide structure 2111. Form the structure of water supply circulation.
  • the housing 21 is also provided with a blocking structure, which blocks the second end of the water inlet flow channel 211 to prevent water from flowing from the second end of the water inlet flow channel 211.
  • the plugging structure includes a plugging cover 231, and the plugging cover 231 is a flexible material.
  • the plugging cover 231 may be a corrugated cover, which can be deformed by an external force.
  • the blocking cover 231 blocks a second end of the water inlet flow channel 211.
  • the plugging structure further includes a fixing structure 232, which fixes the plugging cover 231 on the housing 21.
  • the fixing structure 232 is configured as a cover-like structure at its center position. A through hole is formed, through which the pressure can be applied to the plugging cover 231, or the fixing structure 232 is a ring structure, and the fixing structure 232 can press the edge of the plugging cover 231 to On the casing 21.
  • a water outlet structure 213 is provided at an end of the water outlet flow channel 212 away from the water inlet flow channel 211.
  • a water outlet is formed on the water outlet structure 213 for water supply to flow out, and the water outlet is preferably directed downward.
  • a first seal portion 2131 is formed on the water outlet structure 213, the first seal portion 2131 is located below the water outlet structure 213, and the water outlet is formed on the first seal portion 2131.
  • the first sealing portion 2131 is made of a flexible material such as rubber, and can be elastically deformed under pressure.
  • the water outlet structure 213 is a flexible material such as rubber, which facilitates the installation of the water outlet structure 213.
  • a float 3 is provided in the water tank.
  • the float 3 includes a floating portion 31 and a driving portion 32.
  • the floating portion 31 can rise or fall with the liquid level in the water tank.
  • the portion 32 can push the valve core 221 to move upward.
  • the floating portion 31 and the driving portion 32 are spaced apart at a certain distance and are connected by a connecting portion 33.
  • a fulcrum is formed on the connecting portion 33, and the fulcrum is rotatably connected to the water tank, so that the The float 3 constitutes a lever structure, and the driving portion 32 constitutes a first side structure of the lever structure.
  • the first side structure is provided corresponding to the spool assembly 22 and can provide thrust to the spool assembly 22.
  • the floating portion 31 constitutes a second side structure of the lever structure, and the second side structure can block a water outlet on the water outlet structure 213.
  • the floating portion 31 descends, the driving portion 32 rises, and the driving portion 32 pushes the plugging cover 231 to deform, thereby pushing the valve core 221 to move upward. , Opening the water inlet flow path 211 so that the water in the water tank 10 can flow into the water tank.
  • the driving portion 32 moves downward, thereby lowering the valve core 221 until the valve core 221 moves to the first position
  • the water inlet channel 211 is blocked, and water cannot continue to flow into the water tank.
  • the upper surface of the floating portion 31 is in contact with the first sealing portion 2131, so that the water outlet structure 213 can be connected.
  • the water outlet is closed.
  • the spool assembly 22 fails, the water inlet flow channel 211 cannot be blocked.
  • the water level in the water tank will continue to rise.
  • the floating portion 31 will A sealing portion 2131 contacts and applies pressure to the first sealing portion 2131, so that the water outlet is blocked, so that water cannot continue to flow into the water tank to prevent water from overflowing.
  • a water level detection device for detecting a water level in the water tank is provided on the base 20, the water level detection device is connected to a control unit, and the water level detection device can at least detect that the water level in the water tank is relatively low. Send a signal to the control unit when it is low, so that the control unit controls the humidifier to stop working.
  • the water level detection device includes a sensing portion (not shown in the figure) provided inside the base 20 and a floating portion 4 (the first type of water level detection) provided in the water tank.
  • the floating portion 4 can float in the water, so that it can rise and fall with the rise and fall of the water level, a magnetic component is provided in the floating portion 4, and the sensing portion can sense the magnetic properties
  • the sensing unit sends a signal to the control unit, and the control unit controls the humidifier to stop working.
  • a sliding part 201 is provided in the water tank, and the floating part 4 can slide along the sliding part 201.
  • the sliding part 201 is configured as a columnar structure and is vertically arranged on the bottom wall of the water tank.
  • the floating portion 4 is configured as a ring structure, and the floating portion 4 is sleeved on the sliding portion 201 and can slide along the sliding portion 201.
  • the sensing portion may be disposed in the sliding portion 201, and is preferably located near an upper end of the sliding portion 201.
  • the water level detection device includes a first portion 202 provided inside the base 20 and a second portion 34 (a second embodiment and structure of water level detection) provided on the float 3. (Form), the second portion 34 moves with the action of the float 3, and the water level in the water tank can be reflected by the movement of the second portion 34.
  • the second portion 34 is provided on the floating portion 31 of the float 3
  • the first portion 202 is provided on the base 20, preferably on the inner wall of the sink, and the second portion 34 is located on Near the first portion 202.
  • the second portion 34 moves with the floating portion 31, that is, rises and falls as the water level rises and falls, the first portion 202 can sense the distance between the first portion 202 and the second portion 34, When the second portion 34 decreases with the water level in the water tank, the distance between the second portion 34 and the first portion 202 increases, and when the distance between the second portion 34 and the first portion 202 increases.
  • the first section 202 sends a signal to the control section, and the control section controls the humidifier to stop working.
  • the first portion 202 is a magnetic induction portion
  • the second portion 34 is a magnetic component, preferably a magnet.
  • a filtering device is provided at the water outlet of the water tank to filter the water entering the water outlet valve structure and prevent foreign matter from entering the water outlet valve structure to affect its sealing performance.
  • the structure of the water outlet valve is provided with a multiple seal structure, which can further ensure the reliability of the seal, and avoid a large amount of water in the water tank flowing into the water tank to cause the water in the water tank to overflow.
  • the setting of the water level detection device makes the humidifier have the function of preventing the low water level from causing dry burning, which further improves the reliability of the humidifier.

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Abstract

本发明公开了一种加湿器,包括水箱和底座,所述底座上形成有水槽,所述水箱设置在所述底座上并能够与所述水槽连通,其特征在于,所述水箱的出水口处设置出水阀结构,所述出水阀结构内部形成有流道,所述流道能够使所述水箱与所述水槽连通,所述水槽内设置有控制结构,所述控制结构能够控制所述出水阀结构的流道开启,以及,所述控制结构还能够将所述流道封闭。发明提供的加湿器,使控制结构对出水阀结构的流道进行封堵,使出水阀结构与控制结构配合形成多重密封结构,提高了出水阀结构密封的可靠性。

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加湿器
本申请要求了2018年8月27日提交中国专利局、申请号为201810978857.9、发明名称为“加湿器”、2018年8月27日提交中国专利局、申请号为201810978894.X、发明名称为“加湿器”、2018年8月27日提交中国专利局、申请号为201810978889.9、发明名称为“加湿器”的中国专利申请的优先权,其全部内容通过引用结合在本申请中。
技术领域
本发明属于家用电器技术领域,具体涉及一种加湿器。
背景技术
加湿器等设置有水箱的电器都会在水箱的出水口处设置出水阀结构以控制出水,目前市场上常见的加湿器的水箱出水阀门结构多为单密封结构,这种出水阀门的结构简单,制造、装配成本比较低,因此大多厂家会选用这种出水阀结构。
但是,单密封结构的可靠性不高,一旦密封失效容易造成漏水,而在电器设备上发生漏水后可能会引发漏电等事故,威胁用户的使用安全,并且,水中的杂质进入到出水阀结构内也会对其密封性造成一定的影响,因此如何提高出水阀结构的可靠性直接关系到加湿器整机的可靠性和用户体验。
发明内容
本发明的目的在于,针对上述缺陷,提供一种加湿器,以解决现有技术中,加湿器出水阀门处密封效果差、容易发生漏水等问题。
本发明提供一种加湿器,包括水箱和底座,所述底座上形成有水槽,所述水箱设置在所述底座上并能够与所述水槽连通,其特征在于,所述水箱的出水口处设置出水阀结构,所述出水阀结构内部形成有流道,所述流道能够使所述水箱与所述水槽连通,所述水槽内设置有控制结构,所述控制结构能够控制所 述出水阀结构的流道开启,以及,所述控制结构还能够将所述流道封闭。
优选地,所述水箱的出水口处还设置有过滤装置,所述过滤装置对进入到所述出水阀结构的流道内之前的水进行过滤。
优选地,所述过滤装置包括过滤支架和滤网,所述过滤支架包括:
外壳和内壳,所述外壳和内壳均构造为筒形结构,所述内壳设置在所述外壳内侧,在径向上所述内壳与外壳之间形成间隙,
连接部,所述连接部与所述外壳的第一端和所述内壳的第一端连接,所述外壳的第二端和内壳的第二端为自由端,
所述外壳、内壳和连接部围成容纳空间,所述滤网设置在所述容纳空间内。
优选地,所述外壳、内壳和/或连接部上设置有进水口,所述进水口供水流入到所述容纳空间内;和/或,
所述外壳的第二端与所述内壳的第二端之间的间隙构成排水口。
优选地,所述过滤支架还包括封堵结构,所述封堵结构位于所述内壳的第一端与第二端之间,
所述内壳上同时设置有进水口和排水口,所述进水口和排水口位于所述封堵结构的两侧,所述进水口位于靠近所述内壳第一端的一侧,所述排水口位于靠近所述内壳第二端的一侧。
优选地,所述过滤支架上设置有安装结构,所述安装结构用于与所述水箱实现连接,所述安装结构包括按压部和设置在所述按压部上的卡接部,所述按压部连接到所述外壳上,在压力作用下所述按压部的至少部分结构能够向所述外壳的径向内侧移动,所述卡接部随着所述按压部移动;和/或,
所述过滤支架上设置有限位结构,所述限位结构与所述水箱上的结构配合对所述加湿器过滤装置进行限位,使所述过滤装置不能转动。
优选地,所述出水阀结构包括壳体和阀芯组件,所述壳体内形成所述流道,所述阀芯组件能够打开或者关闭所述流道的第一端,
所述控制结构构造为杠杆结构,所述杠杆结构包括位于支点一侧的第一侧结构和位于支点另外一侧的第二侧结构,所述第一侧结构与所述阀芯组件对应设置,能够驱动所述阀芯组件从关闭位置移动到打开位置,所述第二侧结构与所述流道的出口处对应设置,所述第二侧结构能够封堵所述流道的出口。
优选地,所述流道包括进水流道和出水流道,所述进水流道的延伸方向与 所述出水流道的延伸方向之间形成夹角。
优选地,所述进水流道的第一端构成所述流道的第一端,所述进水流道构造为第一端开口,第二端封闭的管状结构,所述阀芯组件位于所述关闭位置时将所述进水流道的第一端封堵,所述第一侧结构能够提供推力使所述阀芯组件向上运动至所述打开位置,以开启所述进水流道的第一端。
优选地,所述进水流道的第二端通过可发生形变的封堵部进行封堵,所述第一侧结构能够通过所述封堵结构向所述阀芯组件提供推力。
优选地,所述流道的出口处设置有出水结构,所述出水结构上形成有密封部,所述密封部上形成有出水口,所述密封部能够与所述第二侧结构的一部分抵接,从而将所述出水口封闭。
优选地,所述出水结构还包括安装部,所述安装部从所述流道的出口插入到所述流道内,所述安装部和所述密封部构成L形结构,并在所述出水结构内部形成L形的流道。
优选地,所述加湿器还包括有水位检测装置,所述水位检测装置能够检测所述水槽内的水位,并当检测到水位下降至阈值时使所述加湿器停止工作。
优选地,所述水位检测装置包括感应部和浮动部,所述浮动部设置在所述水槽内,并能够随着水位上升或下降,
所述感应部设置在所述底座内部,能够感应到所述浮动部与所述感应部的距离。
优选地,所述水槽内设置有滑动部,所述浮动部能够沿着所述滑动部滑动。
优选地,所述滑动部构造为柱形结构,所述浮动部构造为环形结构,所述浮动部套装到所述滑动部上。
优选地,所述水位检测装置包括设置在所述底座上的第一部分和设置在所述控制结构上的第二部分,所述第二部分能够随着所述控制结构运动,所述第一部分能够检测所述第一部分与所述第二部分之间的距离,并且随着所述水槽内水位的降低所述第二部分与所述第一部分的距离增大。
优选地,当所述第一部分与所述第二部分之间的距离等于或大于阈值时所述加湿器停止工作;和/或,当所述控制结构包括第二侧结构时,所述第二部分设置在所述第二侧结构上。
本发明的有益效果如下:
本发明提供的加湿器,使控制结构对出水阀结构的流道进行封堵,使出水阀结构与控制结构配合形成多重密封结构,提高了出水阀结构密封的可靠性;在水箱出水口处设置过滤装置,可以避免杂质进入到出水阀结构,保证出水阀结构的密封性不会受到异物影响,从而可以延长出水阀结构的使用寿命;水位检测装置的设置,还使加湿器能够避免水位过低时发生干烧的现象,进一步提高了加湿器的可靠性。
本发明的其它特征和优点将在随后的说明书中阐述,并且,部分地从说明书中变得显而易见,或者通过实施本发明而了解。
下面通过附图和实施例,对本发明的技术方案做进一步的详细描述。
附图说明
图1示出加湿器水箱结构的截面示意图;
图2示出加湿器水箱与底座装配的局部结构截面示意图;
图3示出过滤装置的爆炸结构示意图;
图4示出过滤支架结构示意图;
图5示出出水阀结构的截面示意图;
图6示出底座结构示意图(第一种实施方式);
图7示出底座结构示意图(第二种实施方式)。
结合附图,本发明实施例中附图标记如下:
10、水箱;101、卡扣;20、底座;201、滑动部;202、第一部分;1、过滤装置;11、过滤支架;111、外壳;1111、第一进水口;1112、避让孔;112、内壳;1121、通孔;113、连接部;114、封堵结构;115、安装结构;1151、按压部;1152、卡接部;116、限位块;12、滤网;2、出水阀结构;21、壳体;211、进水流道;2111、导向结构;212、出水流道;213、出水结构;2131、第一密封部;22、阀芯组件;221、阀芯;222、第二密封部;223、偏置件;231、封堵盖;232、固定结构;3、浮子;31、漂浮部;32、驱动部;33、连接部;34、第二部分;4、浮动部。
具体实施方式
为使本发明的目的、技术方案和优点更加清楚,下面将结合本发明具体实 施例及相应的附图对本发明技术方案进行清楚、完整地描述。显然,所描述的实施例仅是本发明一部分实施例,而不是全部的实施例。基于本发明中的实施例,本领域普通技术人员在没有做出创造性劳动前提下所获得的所有其他实施例,都属于本发明保护的范围。
如图1、2所示,本发明提供一种加湿器,包括水箱10和底座20,所述水箱10安装在所述底座20上,所述底座20上形成有水槽,所述水箱10的出水口能够与所述水槽连通,使所述水箱10内的水能够流入到所述水槽内。
所述水箱10的出水口处设置有过滤装置1和出水阀结构2,在水流方向上所述过滤装置1位于所述出水阀结构2的上游侧,即水流先流经所述过滤装置1,被过滤后再流过所述出水阀结构2。
如图3、4所示,所述过滤装置1包括过滤支架11和滤网12,所述滤网12安装到所述过滤支架11上,所述过滤支架11安装在加湿器的水箱10的出口处,所述滤网12优选为海绵状结构,能够对通过水箱10出口流出水箱10的水进行过滤,以除去水中的较大的颗粒状杂质,或者,所述滤网12还可以选用其他结构的过滤结构,以实现不同的过滤效果。
所述过滤支架11包括构造为筒形结构的外壳111和内壳112,所述内壳112的径向尺寸小于所述外壳111的径向尺寸,所述内壳112设置在所述外壳111的内侧,优选地,所述外壳111和所述内壳112的轴线共线,所述内壳112的轴向尺寸等于或小于所述外壳111的轴向尺寸。所述内壳112的第一端部和所述外壳111的第一端部通过连接部113连接,优选地,所述内壳112和所述外壳111的第一端部位于同一平面内。所述外壳111和内壳112的第二端为自由端,所述外壳111的第二端和内壳112的第二端之间构成所述过滤装置1的排水口。优选地,在轴向上所述内壳112的第二端位于所述外壳111的内侧,使所述内壳112的第二端与所述外壳111的第二端在轴向上形成错位结构,所述错位结构可以使所述排水口的面积更大,提高排水量。所述内壳112、外壳111和所述连接部113共同围成一端开口的环形容纳空间,开口端构成所述过滤装置1的出水口。所述滤网12优选为与所述容纳空间形状适配的筒形结构,所述滤网12从所述容纳空间的开口端沿其轴向滑入到所述容纳空间内,优选地,所述滤网12与所述过滤支架11形成过盈配合,从而避免滤网12从所述过滤支架11上掉落。
所述过滤支架11还包括封堵结构114,所述封堵结构114与所述内壳112连接,对所述内壳112的径向内侧进行封堵,使所述内壳112在轴向上不是贯通的,从而使水不能够沿着所述内壳112的轴向流过所述内壳112。优选地,所述封堵结构114构造为板状结构,与所述内壳112的轴线垂直地设置在靠近所述内壳112第二端的位置处。
所述封堵结构114的设置,使水只能够通过进水口进入到所述外壳111和内壳112之间的容纳空间,经所述滤网12过滤后流出。所述外壳111、内壳112和/或所述连接部113上设置有所述进水口,优选地,所述进水口为圆形、方形、椭圆形或其他任意形状的孔,优选为长形结构,以便获得更大的进水量。所述外壳111上设置有沿所述外壳111的轴向延伸的第一进水口1111,所述第一进水口1111沿所述外壳111的周向设置有多个,进一步地,多个所述第一进水口1111沿所述外壳111的周向均匀分布。所述第一进水口1111与所述外壳111的第二端不连通,使所述外壳111的第二端部为沿周向完整的结构,从而使所述外壳111能够与水箱10接触实现密封(下文详细介绍),优选地,所述外壳111的第二端部设置密封结构,例如在所述外壳111的第二端设置密封圈等结构。所述内壳112上设置第二进水口,所述第二进水口位于所述内壳112的第一端与所述封堵结构114之间的部分,优选地,所述内壳112上形成有沿其轴延伸的通孔1121,在所述内壳112的轴向上,所述封堵结构114将所述通孔1121分成两部分,位于靠近所述内壳112第一端的部分构成所述第二进水口,位于靠近所述内壳112第二端的部分可用于出水,构成所述加湿器过滤结构的排水口,即流经所述滤网12的水可以通过该部分流出,进一步地,所述通孔1121可以与所述内壳112的第二端连通。所述连接部113上可以设置第三进水口(图中未示出),或者,所述连接部113上不设置所述第三进水口,使所述连接部113构成完整的环形板状结构,以提高所述过滤支架11的强度。
所述外壳111上设置有安装结构115,所述安装结构115用于与所述水箱10上的相关结构进行连接,所述安装结构115包括按压部1151和卡接部1152,所述按压部1151构造为长形板状结构。所述外壳111上形成有用于对所述安装结构115进行避让的避让孔1112,所述按压部1151的第一端连接到所述外壳111的第二端,所述按压部1151的第二端为自由端,使所述按压部1151构 成悬臂梁结构,所述按压部1151与所述外壳111的轴线平行并与所述避让孔1112对应的设置,通过按压所述按压部1151能够使其远离其第一端的部分向所述外壳111的径向内侧移动。所述卡接部1152构造为形成在所述按压部1151在所述外壳111径向外侧的面上的凸起结构,设置在靠近所述按压部1151第一端,并距离其第一端一定距离的位置,使得所述卡接部1152能够随着所述按压部1151移动,向所述外壳111的径向内侧发生一定量的位移。所述卡接部1152与设置在水箱上的卡扣结构进行卡接,并通过所述卡接部1152向所述外壳111的径向内侧移动使所述卡接部1152与水箱上的卡扣分离(下文详细介绍)。优选地,所述卡接部1152靠近所述按压部1151的第一端的面构造为斜面,通过所述斜面对卡接过程实现导向,以方便与水箱上10的卡扣101实现卡接。安装结构115设置有一个或多个,在本实施例中,所述安装结构115相对的设置有两个。
优选地,所述外壳111上还设置有限位结构,所述限位结构与所述水箱10上的卡扣101配合使过滤装置1安装时,所述过滤支架11不能够沿其周向转动,如图1所示。具体地,所述限位结构包括在所述外壳111上设置所述安装结构115的位置形成的限位块116,优选地,在所述安装结构115的两侧均设置限位块116,两个所述限位块116构成所述限位结构,在两个所述限位块116之间形成限位空间,安装时,所述卡扣101位于两个所述限位块116之间的限位空间内。优选地,每个所述安装结构115均对应一个所述限位结构。或者,在其他实施例中,所述限位结构还可以与水箱上的其他结构配合进行限位,例如,在水箱上设置与其配合的限位柱之类的结构。
如图5所示,所述出水阀结构2包括壳体21和阀芯组件22,所述壳体21内形成有进水流道211,所述阀芯组件22的部分结构可移动地设置在所述进水流道211内,并能够通过所述阀芯组件22控制所述进水流道211的开闭。所述壳体21上还设置有出水流道212,水能够从所述进水流道211流入,然后通过所述出水流道212流出,水流在所述进水流道211和所述出水流道212内流动方向之间形成夹角,优选地所述夹角为90度,即所述进水流道211和所述出水流道212相互垂直。
所述壳体21大体呈筒形结构,所述进水流道211构造为管状结构,所述进水流道211位于所述壳体21的径向内侧,优选地,所述进水流道211的轴 线与所述壳体21的轴线平行或共线。所述阀芯组件22包括阀芯221和第二密封部222,所述阀芯221构造为杆状结构,并能够沿所述进水流道211的轴向可滑动地插入到所述进水流道211内,所述阀芯221在径向上的尺寸小于所述进水流道211内壁的径向尺寸,使所述阀芯221和所述进水流道211内壁之间形成间隙,以供水从所述进水流道211内流通。所述第二密封部222构造为盘状或台状结构,所述第二密封部222的端面尺寸大于所述进水流道211的端部尺寸,使所述第二密封部222能够对所述进水流道211的第一端即所述进水流道211的上端进行封堵。在所述第二密封部222上设置有安装孔,所述安装孔优选位于所述第二密封部222的中心,所述阀芯221的一端能够穿过所述安装孔并使所述第二密封部222连接在所述阀芯221上,并且所述第二密封部222连接到靠近所述阀芯221的第一端的位置,并且在所述阀芯221的轴向上所述第二密封部222不能相对所述阀芯221移动。所述阀芯221靠近其第一端的位置沿其轴向设置有安装槽,所述第二密封部222上的安装孔的孔径小于所述阀芯221的外径,小于或大于所述安装槽的底壁所在面的外径,使所述安装槽与所述安装孔配合实现卡接,对所述第二密封部222在所述阀芯221的轴向上进行限位,并且所述安装槽与所述安装孔之间实现密封接触,避免所述阀芯221与所第二密封部222的连接处漏水。优选地,所述第二密封部222为橡胶等软质材质。进一步地,所述阀芯221的第一端部与所述安装槽之间部分的侧壁形成锥面,所述锥面对所述第二密封部222的安装进行导向,方便所述第二密封部222的安装。
所述阀芯221的第二端从所述进水流道211的第一端插入到所述进水流道211内,并能够向下移动,当所述阀芯221移动到第一位置时,所述第二密封部222与所述进水流道211的第一端接触,此时所述阀芯221不能再继续向下滑动,同时使所述第二密封部222压紧在所述进水流道211的第一端,对所述进水流道211的第一端进行封堵,即所述阀芯组件22位于关闭位置,将所述进水流道211的第一端关闭。所述阀芯组件22还包括偏置件223,所述偏置件223提供偏置力使得在不受外力的情况下,所述阀芯221能够保持在第一位置,并使所述阀芯221能够对所述第二密封部222提供预紧力,使所述第二密封部222压紧在所述进水流道211的第一端,从而保证密封效果。优选地,在所述第一位置所述阀芯221的第二端靠近所述进水流道211的第二端,或者,所述 阀芯221的第二端伸出到所述进水流道211的外侧,通过对所述阀芯221的第二端施加沿其轴向向上的推力克服所述偏置件223的偏置力,可以使所述阀芯221带动所述第二密封部222向上运动至打开位置,从而将所述进水流道211开启,撤掉推力后,在所述偏置件223以及所述阀芯221和所述第二密封部222的自身重力作用下,所述阀芯221和第二密封部222向下运动至第一位置,所述第二密封部222将所述进水流道211封堵。
所述进水流道211内设置有导向结构2111,所述导向结构2111对所述阀芯221的滑动进行支撑和导向,并且为了避免所述导向结构2111对水流造成影响,在所述导向结构上形成供水流通的结构。
相对应地,所述壳体21上还设置有封堵结构,所述封堵结构将所述进水流道211的第二端进行封堵,避免水从所述进水流道211的第二端流出。具体地,在本实施例中,所述封堵结构包括封堵盖231,所述封堵盖231为柔性材质,例如所述封堵盖231可以为波纹盖,能够在外力作用下发生形变,所述封堵盖231将所述进水流道211的第二端进行封堵。所述封堵结构还包括固定结构232,所述固定结构232将所述封堵盖231固定在所述壳体21上,优选地,所述固定结构232构造为盖状结构,在其中心位置形成有通孔,通过所述通孔能够对所述封堵盖231施加压力,或者,所述固定结构232为环形结构,所述固定结构232能够将所述封堵盖231的边缘压紧在所述壳体21上。
所述出水流道212远离所述进水流道211的端部设置有出水结构213,所述出水结构213上形成有出水口,以供水流出,所述出水口优选朝向下方。优选地,所述出水结构213上形成有第一密封部2131,所述第一密封部2131位于所述出水结构213的下侧,所述出水口形成在所述第一密封部2131上,所述第一密封部2131为橡胶等柔性材质,受压力时能够发生弹性形变,进一步地,所述出水结构213为橡胶等柔性材质,便于所述出水结构213的安装。
如图2所示,所述水槽内设置有浮子3,所述浮子3包括漂浮部31和驱动部32,所述漂浮部31能够随着所述水槽内的液面上升或下降,所述驱动部32能够推动所述阀芯221向上运动。所述漂浮部31和所述驱动部32之间间隔一定距离,并通过连接部33连接,所述连接部33上形成有支点,所述支点可转动地连接到所述水槽内,使所述浮子3构成杠杆结构,所述驱动部32构成所述杠杆结构的第一侧结构,所述第一侧结构与所述阀芯组件22对应设置能够 对所述阀芯组件22提供推力,所述漂浮部31构成所述杠杆结构的第二侧结构,所述第二侧结构能够将所述出水结构213上的出水口封堵。当所述水槽内液面较低时,所述漂浮部31的下降,所述驱动部32上升,所述驱动部32推动所述封堵盖231发生变形,从而推动所述阀芯221向上运动,开启所述进水流道211,使所述水箱10内的水能够流入到所述水槽内。当所述漂浮部31随着所述水槽内的液面上升而上升时,所述驱动部32会下将,从而使所述阀芯221下降,直至所述阀芯221运动到第一位置时,所述进水流道211被封堵,水不能继续流入到所述水槽内,此时,所述漂浮部31的上表面与所述第一密封部2131接触,从而能够将所述出水结构213上的出水口封闭。当所述阀芯组件22失效时,所述进水流道211不能被封堵,此时,所述水槽内的水位会持续上升,当上升到一定位置后,所述漂浮部31将所述第一密封部2131接触并对所述第一密封部2131施加压力,从而使所述出水口被封堵,使水不能继续流入到所述水槽内,避免水会溢出。
优选地,所述底座20上内设置有用于检测所述水槽内水位的水位检测装置,所述水位检测装置与控制部相连,所述水位检测装置至少能够在检测到所述水槽内的水位较低时向所述控制部发送信号,使所述控制部控制所述加湿器停止工作。
具体地,如图6所示,所述水位检测装置包括设置在所述底座20内部的感应部(图中未示出)和设置在所述水槽内的浮动部4(水位检测的第一种实施方式和结构形式),所述浮动部4能够在水中漂浮,从而使其随着水位的升降而升降,所述浮动部4内设置有磁性部件,所述感应部能够感应到与所述磁性部件的距离,当所述浮动部4随着所述水槽内的水位降低时,所述浮动部4与所述感应部的距离加大,当所述浮动部4与所述感应部的距离大于阈值时,所述感应部向所述控制部发送信号,所述控制部控制所述加湿器停止工作。
所述水槽内设置有滑动部201,所述浮动部4能够沿着所述滑动部201滑动,优选地,所述滑动部201构造为柱形结构,竖直设置在所述水槽的底壁上。相应的,所述浮动部4构造为环形结构,所述浮动部4套装在所述滑动部201上,并能够沿着所述滑动部201滑动。进一步地,所述感应部可以设置在所述滑动部201内,优选位于靠近所述滑动部201上端的位置。
具体地,如图7所示,所述水位检测装置包括设置在所述底座20内部的 第一部分202和设置在所述浮子3上的第二部分34(水位检测的第二种实施方式和结构形式),所述第二部分34随着所述浮子3的动作移动,并能够通过所述第二部分34的移动反映出所述水槽内的水位。优选地,所述第二部分34设置在所述浮子3的漂浮部31上,所述第一部分202设置在所述底座20上,优选位于所述水槽的内壁上,所述第二部分34位于靠近所述第一部分202的位置。,所述第二部分34随着所述漂浮部31移动,即随着水位的升降而升降,所述第一部分202能够感应到所述第一部分202与所述第二部分34之间的距离,当所述第二部分34随着所述水槽内的水位降低时,所述第二部分34与所述第一部分202的距离加大,当所述第二部分34与所述第一部分202的距离大于阈值时,所述第一部分202向所述控制部发送信号,所述控制部控制所述加湿器停止工作。优选地,所述第一部分202为磁性感应部,所述第二部分34为磁性部件,优选为磁铁。
本发明提供的加湿器,在水箱的出水口处设置过滤装置,以对进入到出水阀结构的水进行过滤,防止异物进入出水阀结构对其密封性能造成影响。并且,出水阀结构设置为具有多重密封的结构,可以进一步保证密封的可靠性,避免水箱内的水大量流入到水槽内造成水槽内的水溢出。水位检测装置的设置又使得加湿器具有防止水位过低造成干烧的功能,进一步提高了加湿器使用的可靠性。
综上,本领域技术人员容易理解的是,在不冲突的前提下,上述各有利方式可以自由地组合、叠加。
以上所述仅为本发明的实施例而已,并不用于限制本发明,对于本领域的技术人员来说,本发明可以有各种更改和变化。凡在本发明的精神和原则之内,所作的任何修改、等同替换、改进等,均应包含在本发明的权利要求范围之内。

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  1. 一种加湿器,包括水箱和底座,所述底座上形成有水槽,所述水箱设置在所述底座上并能够与所述水槽连通,其特征在于,所述水箱的出水口处设置出水阀结构,所述出水阀结构内部形成有流道,所述流道能够使所述水箱与所述水槽连通,所述水槽内设置有控制结构,所述控制结构能够控制所述出水阀结构的流道开启,以及,所述控制结构还能够将所述流道封闭。
  2. 根据权利要求1所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述水箱的出水口处还设置有过滤装置,所述过滤装置对进入到所述出水阀结构的流道内之前的水进行过滤。
  3. 根据权利要求2所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述过滤装置包括过滤支架和滤网,所述过滤支架包括:
    外壳和内壳,所述外壳和内壳均构造为筒形结构,所述内壳设置在所述外壳内侧,在径向上所述内壳与外壳之间形成间隙,
    连接部,所述连接部与所述外壳的第一端和所述内壳的第一端连接,所述外壳的第二端和内壳的第二端为自由端,
    所述外壳、内壳和连接部围成容纳空间,所述滤网设置在所述容纳空间内。
  4. 根据权利要求3所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述外壳、内壳和/或连接部上设置有进水口,所述进水口供水流入到所述容纳空间内;和/或,
    所述外壳的第二端与所述内壳的第二端之间的间隙构成排水口。
  5. 根据权利要求3所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述过滤支架还包括封堵结构,所述封堵结构位于所述内壳的第一端与第二端之间,
    所述内壳上同时设置有进水口和排水口,所述进水口和排水口位于所述封堵结构的两侧,所述进水口位于靠近所述内壳第一端的一侧,所述排水口位于靠近所述内壳第二端的一侧。
  6. 根据权利要求3所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述过滤支架上设置有安装结构,所述安装结构用于与所述水箱实现连接,所述安装结构包括按压部和设置在所述按压部上的卡接部,所述按压部连接到所述外壳上,在压力作用下所述按压部的至少部分结构能够向所述外壳的径向内侧移动,所述卡接部随着所述按压部移动;和/或,
    所述过滤支架上设置有限位结构,所述限位结构与所述水箱上的结构配合对所述加湿器过滤装置进行限位,使所述过滤装置不能转动。
  7. 根据权利要求1所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述出水阀结构包括壳体和阀芯组件,所述壳体内形成所述流道,所述阀芯组件能够打开或者关闭所述流道的第一端,
    所述控制结构构造为杠杆结构,所述杠杆结构包括位于支点一侧的第一侧结构和位于支点另外一侧的第二侧结构,所述第一侧结构与所述阀芯组件对应设置,能够驱动所述阀芯组件从关闭位置移动到打开位置,所述第二侧结构与所述流道的出口处对应设置,所述第二侧结构能够封堵所述流道的出口。
  8. 根据权利要求7所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述流道包括进水流道和出水流道,所述进水流道的延伸方向与所述出水流道的延伸方向之间形成夹角。
  9. 根据权利要求8所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述进水流道的第一端构成所述流道的第一端,所述进水流道构造为第一端开口,第二端封闭的管状结构,所述阀芯组件位于所述关闭位置时将所述进水流道的第一端封堵,所述第一侧结构能够提供推力使所述阀芯组件向上运动至所述打开位置,以开启所述进水流道的第一端。
  10. 根据权利要求8所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述进水流道的第二端通过可发生形变的封堵部进行封堵,所述第一侧结构能够通过所述封堵结构向所述阀芯组件提供推力。
  11. 根据权利要求7所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述流道的出口处设置有出水结构,所述出水结构上形成有密封部,所述密封部上形成有出水口,所述密封部能够与所述第二侧结构的一部分抵接,从而将所述出水口封闭。
  12. 根据权利要求11所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述出水结构还包括安装部,所述安装部从所述流道的出口插入到所述流道内,所述安装部和所述密封部构成L形结构,并在所述出水结构内部形成L形的流道。
  13. 根据权利要求1或7所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述加湿器还包括有水位检测装置,所述水位检测装置能够检测所述水槽内的水位,并当检测到水位下降至阈值时使所述加湿器停止工作。
  14. 根据权利要求13所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述水位检测装置包 括感应部和浮动部,所述浮动部设置在所述水槽内,并能够随着水位上升或下降,
    所述感应部设置在所述底座内部,能够感应到所述浮动部与所述感应部的距离。
  15. 根据权利要求14所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述水槽内设置有滑动部,所述浮动部能够沿着所述滑动部滑动。
  16. 根据权利要求15所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述滑动部构造为柱形结构,所述浮动部构造为环形结构,所述浮动部套装到所述滑动部上。
  17. 根据权利要求13所述的加湿器,其特征在于,所述水位检测装置包括设置在所述底座上的第一部分和设置在所述控制结构上的第二部分,所述第二部分能够随着所述控制结构运动,所述第一部分能够检测所述第一部分与所述第二部分之间的距离,并且随着所述水槽内水位的降低所述第二部分与所述第一部分的距离增大。
  18. 根据权利要求17所述的加湿器,其特征在于,当所述第一部分与所述第二部分之间的距离等于或大于阈值时所述加湿器停止工作;和/或,当所述控制结构包括第二侧结构时,所述第二部分设置在所述第二侧结构上。
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