CN111379136A - Clothes treating apparatus - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention relates to the technical field of clothes treatment, and particularly provides a clothes treatment device. The clothes treatment equipment comprises an upper cover assembly and a water injection box assembly, wherein the upper cover assembly comprises an upper cover body and a lower cover body which are connected with each other, an installation space is formed between the upper cover body and the lower cover body, the water injection box assembly comprises a water injection box, and the water injection box is arranged in the installation space. According to the clothes treatment equipment, the water injection box assembly is arranged in the installation space formed by the upper cover body and the lower cover body, so that the water injection box assembly is integrated into the upper cover assembly, the basic function of the water injection box assembly is realized, and the whole structure of the clothes treatment equipment is more compact.

Description

laundry treatment equipment

technical field

The present invention relates to the technical field of clothes treatment, and in particular provides a clothes treatment device.

Background technique

The existing pulsator washing machine is usually equipped with a water injection box, and the water injection box is connected with the water inlet system of the pulsator washing machine. During the washing process, the water inlet system injects water into the water injection box assembly to flush the detergent in the water injection box assembly. inner barrel.

The current water filling box is usually installed in the pan base above the box body, such as in the rear side area of the pan base close to the water inlet pipe of the water inlet system. In order to meet the accommodating requirements of detergents, the water filling box usually has a certain volume. As a result, due to the arrangement of the water filling box, the rear side area of the tray base is thicker, so that the size of the tray base is relatively bloated. In addition, considering that some parts of the washing machine (such as the water inlet pipe of the water inlet system, the water inlet valve, etc.) are also arranged in the tray base, the placement of various parts will also make the internal space of the tray base too crowded. In addition, there is a possibility that the components may interfere with each other during arrangement or work.

Accordingly, there is a need in the art for a new laundry treatment device to solve the above problems.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In order to solve the above problems in the prior art, that is, the existing water filling box is arranged on the tray base and the inner space of the tray base is too crowded, etc., the present invention provides a clothes treatment device, the clothes treatment device includes an upper cover assembly , the upper cover assembly includes an upper cover body and a lower cover body that are connected to each other and an installation space is formed between the two, the clothes treatment device further includes a water filling box assembly, and the water filling box assembly includes a water filling box, the water filling A box is provided in the installation space.

In a preferred technical solution of the above-mentioned clothes treatment device, the clothes treatment device includes a box body and a washing tub disposed in the box body, and the lower cover body is connected to the washing tub at a position corresponding to the water filling box. The water guide box is detachably arranged in the water guide box and communicated with the water guide box.

In a preferred technical solution of the above-mentioned laundry treatment device, the water filling box is provided with a notch capable of communicating with the water guiding box; and/or the water filling box is configured with a siphon structure that can communicate with the water guiding box.

In a preferred technical solution of the above-mentioned laundry treatment device, a support structure is provided on the inner side of the side wall of the water guide box, so as to vertically support the water injection box when installed.

In a preferred technical solution of the above-mentioned laundry treatment equipment, a docking structure is provided on the side wall of the water guide box, and the docking structure can be matched with the water filling box, so as to realize the connection between the water filling box and the water filling box when installed. Describe the lateral limit of the water guide box.

In a preferred technical solution of the above-mentioned laundry treatment device, the docking structure is a protrusion, the water filling box is provided with a accommodating groove at a position corresponding to the protrusion, and the protrusion is inserted into the accommodating slot.

In a preferred technical solution of the above-mentioned laundry treatment device, the water guide box is provided with an opening at a position facing the washing tub, and the bottom of the water guide box is a structure capable of collecting washing water to the opening.

In a preferred technical solution of the above-mentioned laundry treatment equipment, a filling port is formed on the upper cover body at a position corresponding to the water filling box, and a water filling box cover is provided on the upper cover body at a position corresponding to the filling port, in order to block or open the filling port.

In a preferred technical solution of the above-mentioned laundry treatment equipment, a sealing ring is provided on the inner side of the water filling box cover, so as to realize the sealing connection between the water filling box cover and the filling port; and/or the water filling box cover is provided with a sealing ring. There is an operating handle.

In a preferred technical solution of the above-mentioned laundry treatment equipment, the water filling box assembly is disposed at a position close to the rear of the upper cover assembly, and the upper cover body is provided with a light-transmitting structure in a region corresponding to the washing tub.

In the clothes treating apparatus of the present invention, the upper cover assembly includes an upper cover body and a lower cover body, and the water filling box assembly is arranged in the installation space between the upper cover body and the lower cover body. Since the upper cover assembly itself has a thickness, the present invention cleverly utilizes this "thickness" to install the water injection box assembly through such a design, so that on the premise of ensuring the realization of the basic functions of the water injection box assembly, there is no need to install the water injection box assembly. The installation space is reserved for the water injection box assembly in the middle, so the thickness of the tray base will not be increased, the problem of the bloated tray caused by the water injection box assembly is avoided, and the overall structure of the clothes treatment equipment is more compact.

Description of drawings

The laundry treating apparatus of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and in conjunction with a pulsator washing machine. In the attached picture:

1 is a schematic structural diagram of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a partial exploded schematic diagram of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention, showing a tray base, an upper cover, a lower cover and a water filling box cover;

3 is an assembly schematic diagram of a water filling box of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention;

4 is a schematic structural diagram of a lower cover body of an upper cover assembly of a top-loading washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 5 is the enlarged schematic diagram of part A in Fig. 4;

6 is a schematic structural diagram of a water filling box of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of an upper cover body of an upper cover assembly of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 8 is the enlarged schematic diagram of part B in Fig. 7;

FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of a water filling box cover of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.

List of reference numerals:

1. Box body; 2. Washing bucket; 3. Disk seat; 4. Upper cover assembly; 41. Upper cover body; 42. Lower cover body; 51. Water filling box; 52. Water filling box cover; 61. Water inlet pipe; , filling port; 412, annular inclined surface; 413, visual glass; 421, water guide box; 511, gap; 512, siphon column; 513, siphon cap; 521, operating handle; 522, sealing ring; 4211, Opening; 4212, support structure; 4213, protrusion.

Detailed ways

Preferred embodiments of the present invention are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be understood by those skilled in the art that these embodiments are only used to explain the technical principle of the present invention, and are not intended to limit the protection scope of the present invention. For example, although the following embodiments are described in conjunction with a pulsator washing machine to describe the laundry treatment device of the present invention, it is obvious that the present invention can also be used for other types of laundry treatment devices, and those skilled in the art can make adjustments to them as required, so as to Adapt to specific application scenarios. For example, the laundry treatment device of the present invention may also be an all-in-one washer-dryer or a drum-pulsator dual-power washing machine, or the like.

It should be noted that, in the description of the present invention, the terms “upper”, “lower”, “left”, “right”, “inner”, “outer” and other terms indicated in the direction or the positional relationship are based on the drawings. The direction or positional relationship shown is only for the convenience of description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation of the present invention.

In addition, it should also be noted that, in the description of the present invention, unless otherwise expressly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected" and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it may be a fixed connection or a It is a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be directly connected, or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication between two components. For those skilled in the art, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific situations.

Referring first to FIGS. 1 and 2 , wherein, FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a partial explosion of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention. Disk seat, upper cover, lower cover and water filling box cover are shown. As shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 , the pulsator washing machine of the present invention mainly includes a box body 1, a washing tub 2 arranged inside the box body 1, a disc base 3 arranged on the upper part of the box body 1, and pivotally arranged on the disc base 3. The upper cover assembly 4 , the water filling box assembly and the water inlet system that provides washing water to the washing tub 2 . The upper cover assembly 4 mainly includes an upper cover body 41 and a lower cover body 42 that are connected to each other. In the installed state, an installation space is formed between the upper cover body 41 and the lower cover body 42 . The water injection box assembly includes a water injection box 51 , and the water injection box 51 is disposed in the installation space and communicated with the washing tub 2 . The water inlet system includes a water inlet pipe 61, which is connected to the water filling box 51 so that external washing water can enter the water filling box 51 through the water inlet pipe 61 and then enter the washing tub 2, thereby flushing the detergent in the water filling box 51 into the washing tub .

It can be seen that in the pulsator washing machine of the present invention, the water filling box assembly can be integrated into the upper cover assembly 4 by arranging the water filling box assembly in the installation space between the upper cover body 41 and the lower cover body 42, because the upper cover assembly itself It has thickness, and the present invention cleverly utilizes this "thickness" to install the water injection box assembly through such a design. Since there is no need to reserve installation space for the water injection box assembly in the tray base, the thickness of the tray base will not be increased, avoiding It solves the problem of the bloated disk seat caused by the water injection box assembly.

3, FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, wherein, FIG. 3 is an assembly schematic diagram of a water injection box of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 4 is an upper cover of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention. Schematic diagram of the structure of the lower cover of the assembly; FIG. 5 is an enlarged schematic diagram of part A in FIG. 4 . In a possible embodiment, as shown in FIGS. 3 to 5 , a water guide box 421 is formed on the lower cover 42 at a position corresponding to the water filling box 51 and communicated with the washing tub 2 , and the water guide box 421 faces the washing tub. 2 is provided with an opening 4211 , and the water injection box 51 is detachably disposed in the water guide box 421 and communicated with the water guide box 421 . One or more water filling boxes 51 can be installed in the water guiding box 421 to accommodate a variety of detergents (such as laundry liquid, softener or washing powder, etc.), and each water filling box 51 is independent of each other and is connected to the water guiding box. Box is connected. The water enters the water filling box 51 through the water inlet pipe and the detergent in the water filling box 51 forms a washing mixture. The washing mixture enters the water guiding box 421 from the water filling box 51, and then enters the washing tub 2 through the opening 4211 of the water guiding box 421. It can be seen that the setting of the water guide box 421 can effectively control the water outlet path of the water injection box 51 , and guide the washing mixture into the washing tub 2 accurately.

In a preferred embodiment, the bottom of the water guide box 421 is a structure capable of collecting washing water to the opening. As a possible example, as shown in FIG. 5 , the bottom of the water guide box 421 is an inclined surface inclined toward the opening. It can be understood that the bottom of the water guide box 421 is not limited to the above examples, it can also be other structures with guiding function, and those skilled in the art can set the bottom structure of the water guide box 421 to suit specific application scenarios. For example, the bottom of the water guide box 421 may be a curved surface or a conical surface inclined toward the opening 4211 .

3 and 6, wherein, FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of a water filling box of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention. There are many ways for the water filling box to communicate with the water guiding box. For example, as a possible example, as shown in FIG. 3 and FIG. 6 and according to the orientation in FIG. 6 , the rear of the water filling box 51 (as shown in FIG. The right side) is provided with a notch 511 that can communicate with the water guide box 421 . Preferably, the water filling box 51 is further configured with a siphon structure communicated with the water guiding box 421 , the siphon structure includes a siphon column 512 with a siphon hole formed at the bottom of the water filling box 51 and a siphon cap 513 covering the siphon cap of the siphon column 512 . The water enters the water injection box 51 from the water inlet pipe 61 to form a washing mixture with the detergent in the water injection box 51. The washing mixture enters the water guide box 421 below the water injection box 51 through the gap 511 on the right side of the water injection box 51, and then passes through the guide box 51. The opening 4211 of the water box 421 enters the washing tub 2 . After the water injection is completed, the residual liquid in the water injection box 51 that cannot flow out of the gap can enter the water guide box 421 through the siphon structure of the water injection box 51, and finally enter the washing tub 2 of the washing machine.

3, 4 and 5, in a possible implementation manner, a support structure 4212 is provided on the inner side of the side wall of the water guide box 421, so as to realize the water filling box 51 and the water guide box when installed. Vertical support for 421. Further, the side wall of the water guide box 421 is provided with a docking structure, and the docking structure can be matched with the water injection box 51 so as to realize the lateral limit of the water injection box 51 and the guide box when installed. There are various specific forms of the docking structure. For example, as shown in FIG. 4 and FIG. 5 , the docking structure is a protrusion 4213, and the water filling box 51 is provided with a receiving hole (not shown in the figure) at a position corresponding to the protrusion 4213. out), the protrusion 4213 is inserted into the accommodating hole in the installed state to realize the lateral limit of the water filling box 51 and the guide box, so as to avoid the relative movement of the water filling box 51 and the water guide box 421 in the horizontal direction.

It can be understood that those skilled in the art can flexibly choose whether to provide the water guide box 421 according to the actual situation. In the case where the water guide box 421 is provided, the communication method between the water filling box 51 and the water guide box 421 is not limited to the above example. For example, only a siphon structure or other type of communication structure may be provided in the water filling box 51 to communicate with the water guide box 421 . Connected. In addition, the connection method between the water filling box 51 and the water guiding box 421 is not limited to the above example, and the water storage box can be fixed in the water guiding box 421 through any possible connection structure, as long as the water filling box 51 and the water guiding box 421 can be realized. reliable connection. As another possible example, the docking structure is a buckle provided on the side wall of the water guide box 421. Correspondingly, the outer wall of the water injection box 51 is correspondingly provided with a clamping slot. It is matched and snapped to be fixed in the water guide box 421 . Those skilled in the art can flexibly set the connection mode and the connection mode of the water injection box 51 and the water guide box 421 according to the actual application scenario.

7, FIG. 8 and FIG. 9, wherein, FIG. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of the upper cover body of the upper cover assembly of the pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 8 is an enlarged schematic view of part B in FIG. 7; FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of a water filling box cover of a pulsator washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIGS. 7 to 9 , in a possible implementation manner, the upper cover body 41 is formed with a filling port 411 at a position corresponding to the water filling box 51 , and the upper cover body 41 is provided with a water filling port 411 corresponding to the filling port 411 . The box cover 52, the water filling box cover 52 can move relative to the filling port 411 to open or block the filling port 411. There are various movement modes of the water filling box cover 52, which can be flexibly set by those skilled in the art. For example, the water filling box cover 52 can be rotated or slid relative to the filling opening 411 to open or block the filling opening 411 . The water filling box cover 52 is also provided with an operating handle 521 to facilitate the user to move the water filling box cover 52 . The inner side of the water filling box cover 52 is provided with a sealing ring 522 to realize the sealing connection between the water filling box cover 52 and the filling port 411 . Preferably, the outer edge of the filling port 411 is inclined downward to form an annular inclined surface 412 . When the water filling box cover 52 is closed, the sealing ring 522 tightly abuts against the annular inclined surface 412 . Through this arrangement, while increasing the sealing area between the sealing ring 522 and the outer edge of the filling port 411 , the annular inclined surface 412 can also guide the liquid to a certain extent when the user fills the water filling box 51 with the liquid through the filling port 411 . Enter the water filling box 51 .

In a possible implementation manner, as shown in FIG. 2 and FIG. 7 , the water filling box assembly is arranged at a position close to the rear (the right side as shown in FIG. 2 ) of the upper cover assembly 4 , and the upper cover 41 is corresponding to The area of the washing tub 2 is provided with a light-transmitting structure. For example, the area of the upper cover 41 corresponding to the washing tub 2 is a hollow structure. The hollow structure is provided with a visible glass 413 to form an observation window, through which the user can see through. The observation window observes the washing state of the clothes in the washing tub 2 . Of course, the light-transmitting structure on the upper cover 41 is not limited to the structure in the above example. For example, the area of the upper cover 41 corresponding to the washing tub can also be directly made transparent. Those skilled in the art can flexibly set the light-transmitting structure on the upper cover 41 , as long as the basic functions of the washing machine are not affected, the user can also observe the underwear of the washing tub 2 through the light-transmitting structure. the washing state of the item.

To sum up, the pulsator washing machine of the present invention makes full use of the installation space in the upper cover assembly, and the water filling box assembly is arranged in the installation space so that the water filling box assembly is integrated into the upper cover assembly 4, so as to ensure the water filling box assembly. On the premise that the basic functions can be realized, the overall structure of the pulsator washing machine is made more compact. Preferably, the water guide box 421 is provided at the position of the lower cover corresponding to the water filling box, and the bottom of the water guide box 421 is set as a slope inclined toward the washing tub to guide the water flow into the washing tub 2 . The upper cover body is provided with a filling port and a water filling box cover. The user can complete the filling operation by moving the water filling box cover to open the filling opening or block the filling opening after filling. A sealing ring is provided on the inner side, and the outer edge of the filling port 411 is inclined downward to form an annular inclined surface 412 . Through this arrangement, the sealing reliability is ensured, and the annular inclined surface 412 can also be used when the user fills water through the filling port 411 . The cartridge 51 plays a guiding role in the process of filling the liquid.

So far, the technical solutions of the present invention have been described with reference to the preferred embodiments shown in the accompanying drawings, however, those skilled in the art can easily understand that the protection scope of the present invention is obviously not limited to these specific embodiments. Without departing from the principle of the present invention, those skilled in the art can make equivalent changes or substitutions to the relevant technical features, and the technical solutions after these changes or substitutions will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims (10)

1. A laundry treating apparatus, comprising an upper cover assembly including an upper cover body and a lower cover body coupled to each other with an installation space formed therebetween,

the clothes treatment equipment further comprises a water injection box assembly, wherein the water injection box assembly comprises a water injection box, and the water injection box is arranged in the installation space.

2. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 1, comprising a cabinet and a washing tub provided in the cabinet, wherein the lower cover has a water guide box communicating with the washing tub at a position corresponding to the water filling box,

the water injection box is detachably arranged in the water guide box and is communicated with the water guide box.

3. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the water filling box is provided with a notch capable of communicating with the water guiding box; and/or

The water injection box is provided with a siphon structure which can be communicated with the water guide box.

4. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 2, wherein a support structure is provided inside the sidewall of the water guide box to vertically support the water injection box when installed.

5. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 2, wherein a sidewall of the water guide box is provided with a docking structure,

the butt joint structure can be matched with the water injection box so as to realize the transverse limiting of the water injection box and the water guide box under the installed condition.

6. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 5, wherein the docking structure is a protrusion, and the water filling cartridge is provided with a receiving groove at a position corresponding to the protrusion, and the protrusion is inserted into the receiving groove in an installed state.

7. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the water guide box is provided with an opening at a position facing the washing tub, and a bottom of the water guide box is a structure capable of collecting the washing water to the opening.

8. The laundry treating apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the upper cover body is formed with a filling port at a position corresponding to the water filling box, and the upper cover body is provided with a filling box cover at a position corresponding to the filling port so as to close or open the filling port.

9. The clothes treating apparatus according to claim 8, wherein a sealing ring is provided at an inner side of the water filling box cover so as to realize the sealing connection of the water filling box cover and the filling port; and/or

An operation buckle is arranged on the water injection box cover.

10. The laundry treating apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the water filling box assembly is provided at a position near a rear portion of the upper cover assembly, and the upper cover is provided with a light transmission structure at a region corresponding to the washing tub.

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