WO2020173001A1

WO2020173001A1 - Clothing treatment device

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Publication number: WO2020173001A1
Application number: PCT/CN2019/087174
Authority: WO
Inventors: 朱晓伟; 李君�; 连元龙; 王桑龙; 巫志远
Original assignee: 无锡小天鹅电器有限公司
Priority date: 2019-02-28
Filing date: 2019-05-16
Publication date: 2020-09-03
Also published as: CN109881443A; CN109881443B

Abstract

A clothing treatment device (100), comprising: a base assembly (10), a regeneration treatment device (60) being provided in the base assembly (10); a clothing treatment module, the clothing treatment module being provided on the top of the base assembly (10), a water softener (40) being provided in the clothing treatment module, and the water softener (40) being communicated with the regeneration treatment device (60). The water softener (40) comprises a water softening member, the water softening member is configured to soften water, and the regeneration treatment device (60) is configured to restore the water softening performance of the water softening member.

Description

Clothing treatment equipment

Cross references to related applications

This application is filed based on a Chinese patent application with an application number of 201910150474.7 and an application date of February 28, 2019, and claims the priority of the Chinese patent application. The entire content of the Chinese patent application is hereby incorporated into this application by reference.

Technical field

This application relates to the technical field of clothing treatment, and in particular to a clothing treatment device.

Background technique

The related art discloses a washing machine with a water softening function. Among them, the softened water function of the washing machine is realized by a water softener connected to the detergent dispensing box. The water softener includes a soft water cavity and a salt water cavity. Tap water is passed into the soft water cavity for softening treatment, and the softened water is passed into the detergent to be dropped. The box is used as washing water, and the brine in the brine cavity is passed into the soft water cavity to restore and regenerate the soft water performance. However, the soft water cavity and the brine cavity are integrated and connected to the detergent injection box. When salt needs to be refilled in the brine cavity, the user needs to withdraw the detergent injection box. Because the center of gravity is shifted, the detergent injection box is easy to fall, and the brine cavity needs It is compatible with the structure and size of the machine body and the detergent dispensing box, which is not conducive to achieving diversified product layout.

Summary of the invention

This application aims to solve at least one of the technical problems existing in the prior art. To this end, an object of the present application is to provide a laundry treatment device that is more convenient to use and can meet different layout requirements.

The clothing treatment device according to the embodiment of the present application includes: a base assembly in which a regeneration processor is arranged; and a clothing treatment module, the clothing treatment module being arranged on the top of the base assembly, in the clothing treatment module A water softener is provided, and the water softener is in communication with the regeneration processor; wherein, the water softener includes a water softener, the water softener is configured to soften water, and the regeneration processor is configured to restore the water softener The water softening performance.

According to the clothing treatment equipment of the embodiments of the present application, by setting a water softener, calcium and magnesium ions in the water can be replaced or filtered, thereby reducing the hardness of the water and improving user experience; by setting a regeneration processor, the water softener of the water softener can be restored The performance of the softened water enables the water softener to be reused and reduces the cost of use; compared with the technical solution in the related art that integrates the soft water cavity and the brine cavity, the water softener is separated from the regeneration processor to make the water softener The regenerative processor and the regenerative processor can be assembled, disassembled, repaired and used separately, which is beneficial to realize the diversification of product layout and meet different layout requirements.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the laundry treatment module includes a detergent injection box, and the water softener is in communication with the detergent injection box to pass the water softened by the water softener into the detergent injection box. box.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the water softener is installed on the rear side of the detergent dispensing box.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the water softener has a softening cavity, a water inlet and a water outlet, and the water softener is provided in the water softening cavity, wherein the water inlet and the water outlet are respectively connected to the soft water The cavity is in communication, and the water outlet is in communication with the detergent injection box.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the regeneration processor has a regeneration cavity, a feeding port, and a regeneration water outlet. The regeneration cavity is provided with regeneration water, and the regeneration water is configured to restore the water softening performance of the water softener, wherein, The feeding port and the regenerated water outlet are respectively communicated with the regeneration cavity, and the regenerated water outlet is communicated with the water softener.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the water softener is softened resin, and the reclaimed water is salt water.

In some embodiments, the regenerated water outlet is in communication with the water softener through a regenerated water feed pipe.

According to a further embodiment of the present application, the laundry treatment device further includes: a pump body that is in communication with the regeneration processor, and the pump body is configured to pass the regenerated water in the regeneration chamber into the water softener Inside.

In some embodiments, the pump body is formed as a suction pump connected between the regeneration processor and the water softener to suck the regenerated water in the regeneration chamber into the water softener; or, The pump body forms an air pump communicating with the regeneration chamber to press the regeneration water in the regeneration chamber into the water softener.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the base assembly includes: a base, the base defines a accommodating cavity open on one side, the clothes treatment module is arranged on the top of the base; a drawer, the drawer is slidably arranged In the containing cavity, the regeneration processor is arranged in the drawer and moves along with the drawer.

The additional aspects and advantages of the present application will be partially given in the following description, and some will become obvious from the following description, or be understood through the practice of the present application.

Description of the drawings

The above and/or additional aspects and advantages of the present application will become obvious and easy to understand from the description of the embodiments in conjunction with the following drawings, in which:

Figure 1 is a partial assembly diagram of a laundry treatment device according to an embodiment of the present application;

Fig. 2 is an assembly diagram of a cabinet, a detergent injection box, and a water softener of a laundry treatment device according to an embodiment of the present application;

Figure 3 is an enlarged view of part A shown in Figure 2;

Fig. 4 is an assembly diagram of a box body and a water softener of a laundry treatment device according to an embodiment of the present application;

Figure 5 is an enlarged view of part B shown in Figure 4;

Figure 6 is an exploded view of the structure shown in Figure 4;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged view of part C shown in FIG. 6;

Fig. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of a water softener of a laundry treatment device according to an embodiment of the present application;

Figure 9 is an assembly diagram of the detergent dispensing box, water softener, water inlet valve and other structures of the laundry treatment equipment according to an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 10 is an assembly diagram of the structure of the base assembly, detergent dispensing box, and water softener of the laundry treatment device according to an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged view of part D shown in FIG. 10;

Figure 12 is an enlarged view of part E shown in Figure 10;

Figure 13 is an enlarged view of part F shown in Figure 10;

Fig. 14 is a structural device of a pump body of a clothing treatment device according to an embodiment of the present application;

Figure 15 is an assembly diagram of a box body and a pump body of a clothing treatment device according to an embodiment of the present application;

Fig. 16 is a schematic structural diagram of a regeneration processor of a clothing treatment device according to an embodiment of the present application;

Figure 17 is an exploded view of the regeneration processor shown in Figure 16 in one direction;

FIG. 18 is an enlarged view of part G shown in FIG. 17;

FIG. 19 is an exploded view of the regeneration processor shown in FIG. 16 in another direction;

Fig. 20 is an enlarged view of the H section shown in Fig. 19.

Reference signs:

Clothes treatment equipment 100,

Base assembly 10, base 11, drawer 12,

Box 20, side panel 21, fixed beam 211, insertion hole 2111, fixing hole 2112, horizontal part 2113, vertical part 2114, back plate 22, water inlet hole 221,

Detergent dispensing box 30, soft water inlet 301, fixed flange 31, plug-in part 32,

Water softener 40, water inlet 401, water outlet 402, reclaimed water inlet 403, water outlet pipe 404, first water port 405, second water port 406, third water port 407, connecting flange 41,

Water inlet valve 51, water inlet connector 511,

The first inlet pipe 5121, the second inlet pipe 5122, the third inlet pipe 5123,

Reversing valve 52,

Regeneration processor 60,

Regeneration processing housing 61, regeneration cavity 6101, regeneration water feed pipe 6102, regeneration water outlet 6103, air inlet 6104,

Housing body 611,

Bottom plate 6111, side plate 6112, top plate 6113, side clamp 61131,

Connecting joint 6114, buckle teeth 61141, first limiting rib 6115, first limiting groove 61151,

Side cover 612, second limiting rib 6121, second limiting groove 61211,

The upper cover 613, the side slot 6131, the recess 6132, the cover 6133, the partition 614, the screen hole 6141,

Door cover 62,

The pump body 70, the pump casing 71, the inlet 711, the outlet 712, the limit hook 713, the wire groove 7131, and the reinforcing plate 714.

detailed description

The embodiments of the present application are described in detail below. Examples of the embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals indicate the same or similar elements or elements with the same or similar functions. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are exemplary, and are only used to explain the present application, and cannot be understood as a limitation to the present application.

Hereinafter, the laundry treatment apparatus 100 according to an embodiment of the present application will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 20.

As shown in FIGS. 1-7, the laundry treatment apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present application includes a base assembly 10 and a laundry treatment module (not shown). The laundry processing module here may be a washing module, or a laundry processing module with washing and drying functions.

The base assembly 10 is provided with a regeneration processor 60, and the clothes treatment module is arranged on the top of the base assembly 10, that is, the base assembly 10 supports the clothes treatment module to raise the height of the clothes treatment module.

Wherein, a water softener 40 is provided in the clothes processing module, so that the water softener 40 and the regeneration processor 60 are arranged at intervals, and the water softener 40 is in communication with the regeneration processor 60. The water softener 40 includes a water softener, and the water softener is configured to soften water, that is, the water softener is used to soften water. The water outlet 402 of the water softener 40 is adapted to communicate with the laundry processing chamber, so as to pass the water softened by the softener into In the laundry treatment chamber, the regeneration processor 60 is configured to restore the water softening performance of the water softener.

According to the laundry treatment device 100 of the embodiment of the present application, by setting the water softener 40, the calcium and magnesium ions in the water can be replaced or filtered, thereby reducing the hardness of the water and improving the user experience; by setting the regeneration processor 60, the water softener can be restored The water softening performance of the water softener 40 allows the water softener to be reused and reduces the use cost; compared with the technical solution in the related art that integrates the soft water cavity and the brine cavity, the water softener 40 and the regeneration processor 60 The separate arrangement allows the water softener 40 and the regeneration processor 60 to be assembled, disassembled, maintained and used separately, which is beneficial to realize the diversification of product layout and meet different layout requirements.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the regeneration processor 60 is provided in the base assembly 10, so that the user can use it as needed; the water softener 40 is provided outside the base assembly 10 and above the base assembly 10, that is, the regeneration processor 60 and the soft water The device 40 is arranged separately, which is convenient for assembly and disassembly, maintenance and use.

Among them, as shown in FIG. 1, in this embodiment, the base assembly 10 includes a base 11 and a drawer 12. The base 11 defines a accommodating cavity with an opening on one side, and the clothes treatment module is arranged on the top of the base 11, that is, the base 11 supports the clothes treatment module, and the base 11 can also raise the height of the clothes treatment module to facilitate users Pick and place clothes.

Wherein, the base 11 defines a accommodating cavity with an opening on one side, the drawer 12 is slidably arranged in the accommodating cavity, and the regeneration processor 60 is arranged in the drawer 12 and moves with the drawer 12, and the drawer 12 can not only be used to accommodate the regeneration processor 60 Therefore, it is convenient for users to assemble and disassemble, maintain and use, and the drawer 12 can also be used to accommodate other parts and clothing of the clothing treatment device 100, thereby improving the space utilization rate.

As shown in FIGS. 2-7, according to an embodiment of the present application, the laundry treatment module includes a laundry treatment cylinder (not shown) and a detergent injection box 30. The water softener 40 and the laundry treatment cylinder are respectively associated with the detergent injection box 30. The water softened by the water softener is passed into the detergent dispensing box 30, and under the impact of the water flow, the detergent in the detergent dispensing box is dissolved, and the detergent and water flow into the laundry treatment tube together. This can use the softened water as washing water to improve the washing effect of clothes and further enhance the user experience.

In order to facilitate the connection between the water softener 40 and the detergent injection box 30 and to meet the installation requirements of different detergent injection boxes 30, the water softener 40 is installed on the rear side of the detergent injection box 30. Specifically, a soft water inlet 301 is provided on the rear side of the detergent dispensing box 30, and the water softener 40 can communicate with the soft water inlet 301 of the detergent dispensing box 30 through a water outlet pipe 404, and the water softened by the water softener 40 flows through the water outlet pipe 404. Pass into the detergent injection box 30 to dissolve the detergent.

In some examples, the water softener 40 has a softening cavity, a water inlet 401, and a water outlet 402. The water softening cavity is provided with water softeners. The water inlet 401 and the water outlet 402 are respectively connected to the water softening cavity, and the water outlet 402 is connected to the detergent. The box 30 communicates. For example, the water outlet 402 of the water softener 40 communicates with the soft water inlet 301 of the detergent injection box 30 through the water outlet pipe 404, which has a simple structure and is convenient for connection.

In some embodiments, the regeneration processor 60 has a regeneration cavity 6101, a feeding port (such as the following salting port), and a regenerated water outlet 6103. The regeneration cavity 6101 is provided with regenerated water, and the regenerated water is configured to restore the soft water performance of the water softener, namely The reclaimed water is used to reduce the water softening performance of the water softener. The feeding port and the reclaimed water outlet 6103 are respectively connected to the regeneration cavity 6101. The user can put regenerated materials (such as regenerated salt) into the regeneration cavity 6101 from the feeding port, which is convenient for operation. The reclaimed water outlet 6103 is in communication with the water softener 40. For example, the reclaimed water outlet 6103 and the reclaimed water inlet 403 of the water softener 40 are in communication with the regenerated water inlet pipe 6102, which has a simple structure and is convenient for connection.

As shown in Figures 6 and 7, according to an embodiment of the present application, the laundry treatment equipment 100 includes a box body 20 and a water treatment device. The top end of the box body 20 is provided with a fixing part, and the water treatment device is provided with a positioning part. The positioning part is adapted to cooperate with the fixing part, thereby fixing the water treatment device to the top of the box body 20, ensuring the stable installation of the water treatment device, and thus ensuring the normal operation of the water treatment device.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the water treatment device has a water outlet, and the detergent injection box 30 is connected to the water outlet through a connecting pipe, so that the detergent injection box 30 is connected to the water treatment device, and the water treated by the water treatment device It enters into the detergent dispensing box 30 to improve washing efficiency and meet the needs of users.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the water treatment device includes a water softener 40 and a water inlet valve 51. The water inlet valve 51 is connected to the water softener 40, and the water inlet valve 51 is in communication with the water inlet 401 for passing water into the water softener 40. . By installing the water inlet valve 51 on the water softener 40, the water inlet valve 51 can be pre-positioned to the box body 20, and then the water softener 40 and the box body 20 are connected, which simplifies the connection between the water softener 40 and the box body 20. The connection structure and the connection process improve the connection efficiency of the water softener 40 and the tank 20.

In some embodiments, as shown in FIG. 7, the tank body 20 has a water inlet perforation 221, the water inlet valve 51 has a water inlet connector 511, the water inlet valve 51 is provided in the tank body 20, and the water inlet connector 511 is suitable for receiving water from the tank. The body 20 passes through the water inlet hole 221.

The specific assembly process is as follows: first position the water treatment device on the top of the box body 20 through the positioning part, and then push the water treatment device so that the water inlet joint 511 of the water inlet valve 51 is inserted through the water inlet hole 221 from the box body 20. Therefore, the pre-positioning of the water inlet valve 51 and the box body 20 is realized, and then the positioning part is connected with the fixed part on the box body 20, and the assembly method is relatively simple. In addition, one end of the water inlet connector 511 of the water inlet valve 51 passes through the water inlet perforation 221 out of the box body 20 to facilitate connection with an external water inlet pipe.

Among them, according to an embodiment of the present application, the water inlet valve 51 and the water softener 40 and the water softener 40 are selectively connected with the detergent injection box 30, and the water inlet valve 51 is connected with the water softener 40, and the water softener 40 is connected with the detergent. Under the condition that the dispenser box is connected, tap water can be introduced into the water softener 40. After the tap water is softened by the water softener 40, it is passed into the detergent dispenser box 30; the water inlet valve 51 is in communication with the detergent dispenser box 30, and the water softener Under the condition that 40 is not connected to the detergent dispensing box 30, the tap water flowing through the water inlet valve 51 will flow into the detergent dispensing box 30 without being softened, thereby realizing the switching of different washing modes.

In some optional embodiments, the water softener 40 and the soft water inlet of the detergent injection box 30 are connected through a soft water injection pipe, which is convenient for connection. In addition, by arranging the water softener 40 on the rear side of the detergent dispensing box 30, it has higher adaptability, can shorten the length of the pipeline, facilitate pipeline arrangement and reduce the cost.

According to a further embodiment of the present application, the water softener 40 has a soft water cavity and a water inlet 401 and a water outlet 402 adapted to communicate with the soft water cavity. A water softener for softening water is provided in the soft water cavity, a water inlet valve 51 and a water inlet 401 Connected, the water outlet 402 forms a water outlet, or the water outlet 402 communicates with the water outlet, thereby forming a water path.

The tap water flowing out from the water inlet valve 51 enters the water softener 40 through the water inlet 401. After the tap water is softened by the water softener 40, the tap water flows into the detergent dispensing box 30. Of course, the tap water flowing out of the water inlet valve 51 may not be softened by the water softener 40, but may directly flow out of the water outlet 402 to pass into the detergent dispensing box 30 to realize different washing modes.

As shown in FIG. 8, the water softener 40 further has a first water passage 405, a second water passage 406, and a third water passage 407. The first water passage 405 is selectively connected to the second water passage 406 and the third water passage 407. .

Among them, the second water port 406 is connected to the inlet of the soft water chamber, the first water port 405 is in communication with the water inlet 401 and is located between the water inlet 401 and the second water port 406 in the direction of water flow, and the third water port 407 is connected to The outlet of the soft water cavity is in communication and is located between the outlet of the soft water cavity and the water outlet 402 in the direction of water flow.

Under the condition that the first water passage 405 and the second water passage 406 are connected, the tap water flows into the water softener 40 from the water inlet 401, flows through the first water passage 405 and the second water passage 406, and then enters the soft water cavity and passes through the water softener Softening treatment, the softened water flows out of the water softener 40 from the water outlet 402, and finally enters the detergent injection box 30. Under the condition that the first water port 405 is connected to the third water port 407, the tap water flows from the water inlet 401 into the water softener 40, flows through the first water port 405 and the third water port 407, and directly flows out of the water softener 4 from the water outlet 402. In addition, it finally enters the detergent dispensing box 30, thereby realizing two washing modes.

In this embodiment, the laundry treatment device 100 further includes a reversing valve 52. The reversing valve 52 has a first port communicating with the first water port 405, a second port communicating with the second water port 406, and a third water port. 407 is connected to the third interface, where the first interface is selectively communicated with the second interface and the third interface. For example, the reversing valve 52 may be a solenoid valve, thereby realizing waterway switching.

Specifically, if the user chooses to wash in the non-softened water mode, the controller of the laundry treatment device 100 controls the reversing valve 52 to work so that the first water port 405 is connected to the third water port 407, and the tap water enters the soft water through the water inlet 401 The device 40 flows through the first water passage 405 and the third water passage 407, flows out from the water outlet 402 of the water softener 40 and enters the detergent dispensing box. If the user chooses to wash in the softened water mode, the controller of the laundry treatment device 100 controls the reversing valve 52 to work so that the first water port 405 is connected to the second water port 406, and the tap water enters the water softener 40 from the water inlet 401 and flows through The first water passage 405 and the second water passage 406 enter the softening chamber for softening treatment, and the softened water flows out through the water outlet 402 and enters the detergent injection box.

As shown in Figure 9, the water inlet valve 51 has a first water outlet, a second water outlet and a third water outlet. The first water outlet is connected to the spray pipe of the door seal through the first water inlet pipe 5121, and the second water outlet passes through The second water inlet pipe 5122 communicates with the water inlet 401 of the water softener 40, and the third water outlet communicates with the drying and condensing device of the laundry treatment module through the third water inlet pipe 5123.

In some embodiments, the water softener 40 is snap-connected to the tank 20. As shown in Figures 4 and 5, in this embodiment, the positioning portion is formed as a connecting flange 41 provided on one side of the water softener 40, the connecting flange 41 is bent outward, and the water softener 40 passes through the connecting flange 41 It is clamped on the top of the box body 20, and when the connecting flange 41 is connected to the box body 20, the box body 20 and the water softener 40 will not interfere, and the connection is more convenient and reliable.

Wherein, the connecting flange 41 and the fixed part on the top of the box body 20 are further connected by fasteners. Specifically, the fixing part on the top of the box body 20 is provided with a fixing hole 2112, and the connecting flange 41 is provided with a connecting hole corresponding to the position of the fixing hole 2112 of the box body 20, so that the water softener 40 and the box body are realized by fasteners. 20's connect more reliably.

As shown in Figures 2 and 3, and combined with Figures 10 and 12, one side of the detergent dispensing box 30 is provided with a fixed flange 31 that is bent outwards, and the detergent dispensing box 30 is clamped in by the fixed flange 31 The top of the box 20. When the fixed flange 31 bent outward is connected to the box body 20, the box body 20 and the detergent injection box 30 will not interfere, and the connection is more convenient and reliable.

Wherein, the fixed flange 31 and the top of the box body 20 are further connected by fasteners. Specifically, the top of the box body 20 is provided with a fixing hole 2112, and the fixing flange 31 is provided with a connecting hole corresponding to the position of the fixing hole 2112 of the box body 20, so that the detergent dispensing box 30 and the box body 20 are realized by fasteners. Connect more reliably.

In some further embodiments, the box body 20 further has an insertion hole 2111, one side of the detergent dispensing box 30 has an insertion portion 32 extending outward, and the insertion portion 32 is inserted into the insertion hole 2111, thereby further improving washing The reliability of the connection between the agent injection box 30 and the box body 20. Wherein, the plug-in portion 32 and the fixed flange 31 are located on the same side of the detergent dispensing box 30, and one end of the plug-in portion 32 is provided with a guiding inclined surface, so that the plug-in portion 32 can be inserted into the socket 2111 conveniently and the assembly efficiency is improved.

In some specific embodiments of the present application, the box body 20 includes a side panel 21 (for example, the side panel 21 located on the left or right side) and a back panel 22. The back panel 22 is connected to the rear side of the side panel 21, wherein, The water softener 40 is connected to the side panel 21, and the water inlet perforation 221 is provided on the back plate 22, so that the water inlet joint 511 of the water inlet valve 51 is penetrated through the water inlet perforation 221 to realize the connection between the water inlet valve 51 and the back plate 22 connection.

In some embodiments, the fixing portion is formed as a fixed cross beam 211 provided on the top of the side panel 21, and the water softener 40 is fixed to the fixed cross beam 211. By providing the fixed cross beam 211, not only the structural strength of the side panel 21 can be improved, but also there is no need to The panel 21 is provided with a hole or a connection structure for fixing the water softener 40, so that the connection between the water softener 40 and the side panel 21 is realized by the fixing beam 211.

In some embodiments, as shown in FIGS. 3 and 5, the fixed beam 211 includes a horizontal portion 2113 and a vertical portion 2114. The horizontal portion 2113 is provided on the top of the side panel 21, and the horizontal portion 2113 is along the width direction of the side panel 21. Extending, the vertical portion 2114 is connected to the side of the horizontal portion 2113 facing the inside of the box 20, and the vertical portion 2114 extends downward, that is, the upper end of the vertical portion 2114 and the side of the horizontal portion 2113 facing the inside of the box 20 For connection, there is an escape space between the vertical portion 2114 and the side panel 21, and the structure is simple.

In some embodiments, the connecting flange 41 on the water softener 40 is connected to the horizontal portion 2113 by fasteners, and the detergent dispensing box 30 is connected to at least one of the horizontal portion 2113 and the vertical portion 2114, for example, detergent dispensing The fixed flange 31 on the box 30 is connected to the horizontal portion 2113 by a fastener, so that the water softener 40 and the detergent injection box 30 are fixed on the box body 20.

In a further embodiment, the vertical portion 2114 has an insertion hole 2111 penetrating in the thickness direction thereof, the insertion hole 2111 communicates with the escape space, and one end of the insertion portion 32 on the detergent dispensing box 30 is inserted into the insertion hole 2111, Thereby reaching into the escape space. By defining the avoidance space between the vertical portion 2114 and the side panel 21, the insertion portion 32 is not interfered after being inserted into the insertion hole 2111, thereby further ensuring the reliability of the connection between the detergent dispensing box 30 and the box body 20.

In some specific embodiments of the present application, the water softener is a softening resin, and the reclaimed water is brine. By setting the softening resin in the softening chamber, the calcium and magnesium ions in the water can be absorbed, so as to realize the softening treatment of the water. By setting the regeneration salt, when the water enters the regeneration processor 60, the regeneration salt is melted to form brine, and the brine flows in The softening cavity can replace the calcium and magnesium ions in the softening resin, thereby reducing the softening water performance of the softening resin, so that the softening resin can be reused and the use cost is low.

It should be noted that the softening treatment mode here is not limited to ion exchange (resin filtration), membrane filtration and other methods. Any method that can reduce the hardness of water belongs to the scope of protection of this application. By setting the water softener 40, the water can be The calcium and magnesium ions are replaced or filtered to reduce water hardness and improve user experience.

As shown in Figures 10 and 13, according to an embodiment of the present application, the laundry treatment device 100 further includes a pump body 70, which is provided on the upper part of the base assembly 10, and one end of the pump body 70 is connected to the laundry treatment module. The other end of the pump body 70 is connected to the base assembly 10, and the pump body 70 is used to deliver fluid to the clothes treatment module. The pump body 70 is provided with a limiting portion, and the pipeline connected to the pump body 70 is adapted to be stopped by the limiting portion.

According to the laundry treatment device 100 of the embodiment of the present application, the pump body 70 can be used as a power component to deliver fluid to the laundry treatment module. By setting a limit portion on the pump body 70, the pipe of the pump body 70 can be The path is effectively defined, thereby restricting the movement of the pipeline, and avoiding the influence and interference of the movement of the pipeline on other components of the adjacent pipeline when the pump body 70 pumps fluid to the laundry treatment module.

As shown in Figures 13 and 15, according to an embodiment of the present application, the limiting portion is a wire clamping groove 7131 provided on the outside of the pump body 70. The wire clamping groove 7131 is provided on the outside of the pump body 70 to limit the pipeline When the pump body 70 pumps the regenerated water into the water softener 40, the movement of the pipeline may affect and interfere with other parts of the adjacent pipeline.

The pump body 70 includes: a pump housing 71 and a limit hook 713. One end of the limit hook 713 is connected to the pump housing 71, and the limit hook 713 and the pump housing 71 or the limit hook 713 itself defines Card slot 7131. As shown in FIG. 14, in this embodiment, the limit hook 713 is connected to one end of the pump housing 71, the limit hook 713 itself defines a cable groove 7131 with an opening facing downward, and the pump body 70 is installed on the base 11 At the top, there is a gap between the limiting hook 713 and the upper surface of the base 11, or the limiting hook 713 abuts against the upper surface of the base 11 to prevent the pipeline from escaping from the wire clamping groove 7131. Optionally, the limit hook 713 and the pump housing 71 are integrally formed, which has a simple structure and convenient molding.

In a further embodiment, a reinforcing plate 714 is provided between the pump housing 71 and the side of the limit hook 713. In other words, at least a part of the pump housing 71 and the side of the limiting hook 713 are connected by the reinforcing plate 714, thereby improving the structural strength of the limiting hook 713 and avoiding deformation or damage of the pipeline due to movement.

In some embodiments, the limiting hook 713 has a plurality of hollow cavities arranged at intervals. As shown in Figure 14, in this embodiment, one side of the limit hook 713 has a plurality of hollow cavities arranged side by side, and one side of each hollow cavity is open, which not only improves the structural strength of the limit hook 713 , And can reduce the weight of the limit hook 713, saving materials.

Among them, the water softener 40 is arranged in the clothes treatment module, the regeneration processor 60 is arranged in the base assembly 10, so that the water softener 40 and the regeneration processor 60 are spaced apart, and the water softener 40 is arranged above the regeneration processor 60. One end of the body 70 is connected to the regeneration processor 60 in the base assembly 10, and the other end is connected to the water softener 40 in the clothes treatment module. By setting the pump body 70, the pump body 70 is used as a power component to regenerate the regeneration chamber 6101. The water is pumped into the water softener 40, so that the regenerated water is used to restore the softened water performance of the water softener in the water softener 40, so that the water softener can be reused and the cost is reduced.

In some optional embodiments, the pump body 70 is formed as a suction pump connected between the regeneration processor 60 and the water softener 40, which can pump the regenerated water in the regeneration chamber 6101 into the water softener 40, and the regenerated water enters the soft water In the water softening chamber of the device 40, the water softening performance of the softening element can be restored.

In other alternative embodiments, the pump body 70 forms an air pump communicating with the regeneration cavity 6101, and the regenerated water in the regeneration cavity 6101 can be pressed into the water softener 40, and the regenerated water enters the soft water cavity of the water softener 40 to restore Water softening performance of softening parts.

In this embodiment, the regeneration processor 60 has a regeneration water outlet 6103 and an air inlet 6104 communicating with the regeneration chamber 6101. The regeneration water outlet 6103 is in communication with the water softener 40 through a regeneration water injection pipe 6102, and the pump body 70 has an inlet 711 and an outlet 712. The inlet 711 is in communication with the outside, and the outlet 712 is in communication with the air inlet 6104. For example, the outlet of the pump body 70 is in communication with the pipeline. When the pump body 70 is working, the pump body 70 pumps the outside air to the regeneration chamber 6101. The regeneration water in the regeneration chamber 6101 is delivered to the soft water chamber through the regeneration water injection pipe 6102 under the action of air pressure, so as to regenerate and restore the softener deal with.

Hereinafter, some specific embodiments of the regeneration processor 60 according to the embodiments of the present application will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 16 to 20 of the accompanying drawings.

According to the embodiment of the present application, the regeneration processor 60 includes a regeneration processing housing 61, the regeneration processing housing 61 defines a chamber for accommodating salt water (that is, the aforementioned regeneration cavity 6101), and the top of the regeneration processing housing 61 has a heater communicating with the chamber. For the salt port, the top surface of the regeneration processing housing 61 has a recess 6132, and the projection of the salting port on the top surface of the regeneration processing housing 61 is located in the recess 6132. Wherein, the salting port is located at the lower position of the bottom wall of the recess 6132.

According to the regeneration processor 60 of the embodiment of the present application, a recess 6132 is provided on the top surface of the regeneration processing housing 61, and the projection of the salting port on the top surface of the regeneration processing housing 61 is located in the recess 6132 to prevent salt water from being in the regeneration processing housing. The top of 61 gathers to produce pollution.

In some embodiments, the bottom wall surface of the recess 6132 is configured to be low in the middle and high on both sides. As a result, the salt water sprinkled in the recess 6132 can flow down along the bottom wall surface, preventing the salt water from accumulating on the top of the regeneration treatment housing 61 and causing pollution.

As shown in FIG. 16, in this embodiment, the bottom wall surface of the recess 6132 includes at least a middle horizontal plane and side slopes connected to both ends of the middle horizontal plane, wherein the side slopes gradually extend upward in a direction away from the middle horizontal plane, The projection of the salt filling port on the bottom wall surface of the recess 6132 is located in the middle horizontal plane, the structure is simple, the processing and manufacturing are easy, and the molding is convenient.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the regeneration processor 60 further includes at least one partition 614. At least a part of the partition 614 is arranged non-horizontally in the regeneration processing housing 61 to partition the chamber. The partition 614 has a plurality of A mesh 6141 penetrates in the thickness direction.

Therefore, by arranging at least a part of the non-horizontal partition 614 in the chamber, and arranging a plurality of sieve holes 6141 on the partition 614, the water flow speed is slowed down, so that the regeneration salt particles or the regeneration salt block can be quickly and fully in the chamber. The dissolution can not only prevent salt particles or salt blocks from blocking the regeneration processor 60 and affect the use, but also ensure that the concentration of the brine meets the requirements.

In some embodiments, the multiple meshes 6141 are arranged in multiple rows and multiple columns. As shown in FIG. 19, in this embodiment, there are two partitions 614 spaced apart in the chamber, and each partition 614 is configured into a grid shape, which has a simple structure and is convenient to process and shape.

In some embodiments, at least two oppositely arranged inner wall surfaces of the regeneration processing housing 61 have first limiting grooves 61151, and both ends of the partition 614 are respectively clamped to the first limiting grooves on the two oppositely arranged inner wall surfaces. In the slot 61151, the partition 614 can be positioned and installed, which has a simple structure and convenient installation.

In some embodiments, each first limiting groove 61151 is defined by two first limiting ribs 6115 protrudingly arranged with respect to the inner wall surface of the regeneration processing housing 61. Specifically, two opposite inner wall surfaces of the regeneration processing housing 61 are respectively provided with two first limiting ribs 6115 extending toward each other, and the first limiting ribs 6115 may be integrally formed with the corresponding walls of the regeneration processing housing 61.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the regeneration processing housing 61 includes a housing body 611 and a side cover 612. The side of the housing body 611 has an opening, and the side cover 612 is provided on the side of the housing body 611 to close the housing body 611. The side opening of the housing defines a cavity with the housing body 611, which facilitates the installation of the partition 614.

Wherein, as shown in FIGS. 17 and 18, the side cover 612 and the side of the housing body 611 opposite to the side cover 612 are respectively provided with a first limiting groove 61151. That is, the two first limiting ribs 6115 used to define the first limiting groove 61151 may be respectively provided on the side cover 612 and the side of the housing body 611 opposite to the side cover 612.

As shown in FIGS. 19 and 20, the sides of the two ends of the side cover plate 612 facing the housing body 611 respectively have second limiting grooves 61211, and one ends of the two side plates 6112 of the housing body 611 are respectively clamped to the second limiting grooves. In the slot 61211, the positioning and installation of the side cover 612 and the housing body 611 are ensured. In this embodiment, the two ends of the side cover 612 facing the housing body 611 are respectively provided with two spaced second limiting ribs 6121 to define the second limiting groove 61211.

In some embodiments, the housing body 611 includes a bottom plate 6111, a side plate 6112, and a top plate 6113. The bottom plate 6111, the side plate 6112 and the top plate 6113 define a cavity with an opening on one side. The connecting joint 6114 through which the chamber communicates, and the connecting joint 6114 defines the salt filling port.

Further, the regeneration processing housing 61 further includes an upper cover plate 613, which is arranged above the top plate 6113 and has a relief opening for the connection joint 6114 to pass through, and a recess 6132 is formed on the upper surface of the upper cover plate 613.

Wherein, the outer side wall of the connecting joint 6114 is provided with a plurality of buckles 61141 arranged at intervals along its circumference. The regeneration processor 60 also includes a cover 6133 located above the upper cover plate 613, and the inner side wall of the cover 6133 is provided with a plurality of The buckle grooves are arranged at intervals, and the buckle grooves are snap-connected with the buckle teeth 61141, so that the cover body 6133 closes the salt filling port defined by the connection joint 6114. If the regeneration salt needs to be injected into the regeneration chamber 6101, the cover The body 6133 is unscrewed for easy operation.

In some specific embodiments of the present application, the side wall of the upper cover plate 613 is provided with a plurality of laterally arranged side clamping grooves 6131, the top plate 6113 is provided with a plurality of side clamping blocks 61131, and the plurality of side clamping blocks 61131 are connected with each other. The multiple side grooves 6131 are matched in one-to-one correspondence, thereby ensuring the reliability of the connection between the upper cover 613 and the top plate 6113.

Further, the top plate 6113 defines a cavity with a top opening, the upper cover plate 613 covers the top opening of the cavity, the bottom wall of the top plate 6113 is provided with an overflow port, and the salt water in the recess 6132 can pass through the upper cover plate 613 and connect the joint The gap between 6114 flows into the cavity, and finally flows back into the cavity (ie regeneration cavity 6101) through the overflow port. Of course, the salt water in the cavity can also flow into the cavity through the overflow port to prevent the water level in the cavity from being too high. high.

In a further embodiment, the regeneration processor 60 further includes a door cover 62 that covers the upper cover plate 613, so as to cover the recess 6132 of the upper cover plate 613, and the upper cover plate 613 and the components thereon Form protection. Optionally, the door cover 62 and the upper cover plate 613 are pivotally connected and move between a position where the opening of the recess 6132 is opened and a position where the opening of the recess 6132 is closed, with a simple structure and convenient connection.

In the description of this application, it should be understood that the terms "center", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", " The orientation or positional relationship indicated by "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "circumferential", etc. are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings It is only for the convenience of describing the application and simplifying the description, and does not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation of the application.

Other configurations and operations of the laundry treatment device 100 according to the embodiment of the present application are known to those of ordinary skill in the art, and will not be described in detail here.

In the description of this specification, the description with reference to the terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "exemplary embodiments", "examples", "specific examples", or "some examples" etc. means to incorporate the implementation The specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described by the examples or examples are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present application. In this specification, the schematic representation of the above-mentioned terms does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the described specific features, structures, materials or characteristics may be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner.

Although the embodiments of the present application have been shown and described, those of ordinary skill in the art can understand that various changes, modifications, substitutions, and modifications can be made to these embodiments without departing from the principle and purpose of the present application. The scope of the application is defined by the claims and their equivalents.

Claims

A clothing treatment equipment, characterized by comprising:

A base assembly, in which a regeneration processor is arranged;

A clothes treatment module, the clothes treatment module is arranged on the top of the base assembly, the clothes treatment module is provided with a water softener, and the water softener is in communication with the regeneration processor;

Wherein, the water softener includes a water softener, the water softener is configured to soften water, and the regeneration processor is configured to restore the water softening performance of the water softener.
The laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the laundry treatment module comprises a detergent injection box, and the water softener is in communication with the detergent injection box to remove the water softened by the water softener. Pass into the detergent dispensing box.
The laundry treatment device according to claim 2, wherein the water softener is installed on the rear side of the detergent injection box.
The clothing treatment equipment according to claim 2, wherein the water softener has a softening cavity, a water inlet and a water outlet, and the water softener is provided in the water softening cavity, wherein the water inlet and the water softener The water outlets are respectively communicated with the soft water cavity, and the water outlets are communicated with the detergent injection box.
The clothing treatment equipment according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the regeneration processor has a regeneration cavity, a feeding port, and a regeneration water outlet, and regeneration water is provided in the regeneration cavity, and the regeneration water is configured In order to restore the water softening performance of the water softener, the feed port and the regenerated water outlet are respectively communicated with the regeneration cavity, and the regenerated water outlet is communicated with the water softener.
The clothing treatment device according to claim 5, wherein the water softener is softened resin, and the reclaimed water is salt water.
The laundry treatment device according to claim 5, wherein the reclaimed water outlet is in communication with the water softener through a regenerated water injection pipe.
The laundry treatment device according to claim 5, further comprising: a pump body, the pump body is in communication with the regeneration processor, and the pump body is configured to pass the regenerated water in the regeneration chamber into Inside the water softener.
The laundry treatment apparatus according to claim 8, wherein the pump body is formed as a suction pump connected between the regeneration processor and the water softener to suck the regeneration water in the regeneration chamber to In the water softener; or, the pump body forms an air pump communicating with the regeneration chamber to press the regenerated water in the regeneration chamber into the water softener.
The laundry treatment device according to any one of claims 1-9, wherein the base assembly comprises:

A base, the base defines a accommodating cavity with an opening on one side, and the clothes processing module is arranged on the top of the base;

A drawer, the drawer is slidably arranged in the containing cavity, and the regeneration processor is arranged in the drawer and moves along with the drawer.