JP2000166843A - Water use equipment - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [PROBLEMS] To improve the workability of connecting a water supply hose and a drainage hose in a water-using device that is used by supplying or draining water to the device body, eliminate work in a narrow space, and ensure a connection portion. In addition to the connection work, even if some abnormality occurs in the equipment main body and the user stops the water stop cock, the work can be easily performed. SOLUTION: A dishwasher main body 9 to which hoses such as a water supply hose 11 and a drainage hose 12 are connected is set on a stand 13 and at least one of the water supply hose 11 and the drainage hose 12 is located near the front of the stand 13. And can be connected to the water supply pipe 14 and the water distribution pipe 15.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a water-using device for supplying or draining water to or from a device body.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, this type of water-using equipment, for example, a dishwasher, has been configured as shown in FIG. Hereinafter, the configuration will be described.

As shown in the figure, a dishwasher main body (equipment main body) 1 includes a water supply hose 2 for supplying tap water and the like into the dishwasher main body 1, and a washing water for washing dishes in the main body 1 of the dishwasher. A drain hose 3 for draining water and the like is connected to the back. The dishwasher main body 1 is installed on a table 4, and a water supply pipe (pipe) 5 for indoor connection with a water supply hose 2 and a drainage hose 3 is provided in a substantially central portion below the table 4. A pipe (pipe) 6 is provided.

As shown in FIG. 8, a water supply pipe 5 and a drainage pipe 6 are provided so as to rise from the floor, respectively.
Is provided with a water supply hose connection part 7 connected to the water supply hose 2 from a rising part, and a water supply stopcock 8 for stopping water supply. Also, as another indoor plumbing method,
There is a configuration in which an indoor piping member is placed on a floor surface and connected to a water supply / drainage hose similar to the above at a substantially central portion below the table 4.

In some cases, the table 4 is provided with a door and a shelf or the like that does not interfere with the path of the water supply / drainage hose.

[0006] In the above configuration, the order of the water supply / drainage work will be described. The installer installs the table 4 in the space where the dishwasher main body 1 is installed. At this time, the indoor water supply pipe 5 and the drain pipe 6 have already been set up substantially in the center below the table 4 as shown in FIG. The installer installs the dishwasher main body 1 on the top surface of the pedestal 4, and then connects the water supply hose 2 to the connection portion 7 of the water supply pipe 5 substantially at the center of the lower part of the pedestal 4.
Next, the drain hoses 3 are connected to the drain pipes 6, respectively.

[0007] If the table 4 is provided with a door, a door is attached. If the table 4 has a shelf, a shelf is installed, and the door is attached to complete the work.

[0008]

In such a conventional structure, a water supply hose 2 and a drain hose 3
An indoor water supply pipe 5 and a drain pipe 6 connected to the
Is provided in the approximate center of the lower part of the table, so that the work of connecting water supply and drainage from the front of the table 4 is performed by sunk into the table 4, resulting in poor workability and work in a narrow space. However, there has been a problem that the connection of the connecting portion is unreliable and water leakage occurs.

Further, even if some abnormality occurs in the dishwasher main body 1 and the user stops the water stop cock 8, since the water stop cock 8 is located substantially at the center of the lower part of the placing table 4, the dive is performed. There was a problem that it became work and could not be stopped easily.

[0010] The present invention solves the above-mentioned problems, improves the workability of connecting a water supply hose and a drainage hose, eliminates the work in a narrow space, securely connects and connects the connection parts, and also provides some connection to the equipment body. It is an object of the present invention to enable the user to easily work even when an abnormality occurs and the user stops the water stop cock.

[0011]

According to the present invention, in order to achieve the above object, an apparatus main body to which a hose such as a water supply hose or a drainage hose is connected is installed on a table, and at least one of a water supply hose and a drainage hose is provided. One can be connected to the pipe near the front of the table.

As a result, the workability of connecting the water supply hose and the drainage hose can be improved, the work in a narrow space can be eliminated, and the connection portion can be reliably connected and constructed. The operation can be easily performed even when the user turns off the water stop cock.

[0013]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The invention according to claim 1 of the present invention is directed to a device main body to which hoses such as a water supply hose and a drain hose are connected, a table for installing the device main body, the water supply hose, and a drain hose. At least one of which can be connected to the pipe near the front of the placing table, improving the connection workability of a water supply hose and a drainage hose, and eliminating connection in a narrow space. The parts can be reliably connected and constructed, and even when some abnormality occurs in the device main body and the user stops the water stop cock, the work can be easily performed.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the first aspect of the present invention, the apparatus main body is a dishwasher, and is connected to the dishwasher when built in a system kitchen or the like. Hose such as water supply hose and drainage hose can be connected to the piping near the front of the pedestal, improving the workability of connecting the water supply hose and drainage hose and eliminating the need to work in narrow spaces. The parts can be connected reliably.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the first or second aspect of the present invention, the table has a removable door, so that even if the apparatus main body is installed in a system kitchen or the like, Even if the user opens and closes the water stop cock, the water stop cock can be easily opened and closed by removing and attaching the door even if the user does not damage the design of the front surface.

The invention described in claim 4 is the above-mentioned claim 1 to claim 1.
In the invention described in 3, the table has a shelf that can be stored, and the lower space of the device main body can be used not only as a piping space but also as a storage shelf, and can be effectively utilized. .

[0017] The invention described in claim 5 is the above-mentioned claim 1-
In the invention described in Item 4, the table has a shelf that can be pulled out, so that the lower space of the device body can be more effectively utilized.

[0018] The invention described in claim 6 is the above-mentioned claim 1-
In the invention described in 5, the table has a shielding plate for concealing the water supply hose and the drainage hose, and the shielding plate can hide the piping section inside the table and open the door of the table. In such a case, the design can be improved, and the storage section can be hermetically sealed, so that the insect and rat proof performance of the storage section can be improved.

The invention described in claim 7 is the above-mentioned claim 1-
In the invention described in Item 6, the table has a piping space for storing a water supply hose and a drain hose on at least one of the upper, lower, left, and right sides. Can be expanded, and the lower space of the device body can be more effectively utilized.

[0020] The invention described in claim 8 is the above-mentioned claim 1-
In the invention described in 7, the stand has an inspection port through which a connection between the water supply hose, the drainage hose, and the pipe can be inspected, and the connection between the water supply hose, the drainage hose, and the pipe can be easily connected through the inspection port. Can be easily inspected, and abnormalities due to insufficient connection work at the connection can be easily confirmed.
Abnormalities such as water leakage can be prevented.

According to the ninth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the first aspect of the present invention.
In the invention described in Item 8, the holder can be provided with a shielding plate for concealing the water supply hose and the drainage hose after connecting the water supply hose, the drainage hose, and the piping. Can be constructed using the large space inside the stand, and after the work is completed, the water supply hose and drainage hose can be concealed with a shield plate, making it possible to effectively utilize the lower space of the equipment body. The design can be improved.

The invention according to claim 10 is the first invention.
In the inventions described in any one of Items 9 to 9, the pedestal has a tray for receiving water leakage from at least one of the water supply hose and the drainage hose. In this case, it is possible to prevent water from leaking to the table or the installation surface of the table.

[0023]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

(Embodiment 1) As shown in FIG. 1, a dishwasher main body (equipment main body) 9 is constructed so as to be built in and installed in a system kitchen 10, and at the back rear of the dishwasher main body 9, A water supply hose 11 for supplying tap water or the like into the dishwasher main body 9 and a drainage hose 12 for draining wash water or the like obtained by washing dishes in the main body 9 are connected to the back surface. The dishwasher body 9 is installed on a table 13.

An indoor water supply pipe (pipe) 14 protrudes from the wall and protrudes to a position near the front of the table 13. The water supply hose 11 enables connection work with a water supply pipe 14 near the front of the placing table 13. Similarly to the water supply pipe 14, the indoor drain pipe (pipe) 15 also protrudes from the wall to the front of the pedestal 13, so that the drain hose 12 and the drain pipe 15 can be connected near the front of the pedestal 13. I have to. A water stop cock 16 is provided in front of the water supply pipe 14 so that water supply to the dishwasher body 9 can be opened and closed. A door 17 is attached to the front of the table 13.

In the above configuration, the construction order of the water supply and drainage work will be described. The installer installs the table 13 in the installation space of the dishwasher body 9 of the system kitchen 10. At this time, the water supply pipe 14 and the drain pipe 15 from the interior have already protruded from the wall on the back of the pedestal 13 to near the front of the pedestal 13. The installer installs the dishwasher body 9 on the top surface of the pedestal 13, connects the water supply hose 11 to the connection part of the water supply pipe 14 near the front of the pedestal 13,
Is connected to the drain pipe 15. The work is completed by attaching the door 17 to the table 13.

Therefore, the water supply hose 11 and the drainage hose 12 can be connected in the vicinity of the front of the placing table 13, so that the water pressure is high and the work is required to be performed using a tool or the like, especially at the water supply side due to high water pressure. In this case, the tightening operation can be easily performed near the front of the placing table 13 and water leakage can be prevented. In addition, since there is a connecting portion near the front of the pedestal 13, it is easy to check for water leakage after the work, and it is possible to prevent water from leaking to the lower surface of the pedestal 13 and the installation surface of the pedestal 13.

Since the main body of the dishwasher 9 is built in a system kitchen or the like, the water supply hose 11 and the drainage hose 12 connected to the main body of the dishwasher 9 are provided near the front of the pedestal 13, respectively. The water supply hose 1 can be connected to the pipe 14 and the drain pipe 15.
1. The connection workability of the drainage hose 12 is improved, the work in a narrow space can be eliminated, and the connection portion can be connected reliably.

In the present embodiment, the dishwasher body 9 which is built in and installed in the system kitchen 10 as the machine body has been described. However, the present invention is not limited to the dishwasher, but also includes a washing machine, a clothes dryer, and a dish dryer. The same effect can be obtained for a water-using device that requires water supply or drainage.

In the present embodiment, the water supply pipe 14 and the drain pipe 15 are protruded to the vicinity of the
The water supply hose 11 is connected to the water supply pipe 14 and the drainage hose 12 is connected to the drainage pipe 15 near the front of the inside.
Connect the water supply hose 11 to the water supply pipe 14 outside the front of
After connecting the drainage hose 12 to the drainage pipe 15, the same effect can be obtained even if the connection portion is stored in the pedestal 13.

In this embodiment, the water supply hose 11 is connected to the water supply pipe 14 and the drainage hose 12 is connected to the drainage pipe 15 near the front of the table 13.
Either 1 or the drain hose 12 may be connected to the water supply pipe 14 or the drain pipe 15.

(Embodiment 2) As shown in FIG.
Reference numeral 8 denotes a dishwasher main body 9 built in the system kitchen 10 on the upper surface, a shelf 19 capable of being stored therein, a water supply hose 11a connected to the dishwasher main body 9 below the shelf 19, and a drainage hose. 12a and a water supply pipe 1 protruding from the wall on the back of the table 18 to near the front of the table 18
4a, the drain pipe 15a is housed, and connection work can be performed near the front of the placing table 18. Other configurations are the same as those in the first embodiment.

With the above configuration, the water supply hose 11a, the drain hose 12a, the water supply pipe 14a, and the drain pipe 15a are stored below the shelf 19, so that a space can be secured above the shelf 19, and Above can be effectively used as a storage unit.

(Embodiment 3) As shown in FIG.
0 is a dishwasher main body 9 built in the system kitchen 10 on the upper surface, and a shelf 21 that can be pulled out inside.
And a water supply hose 11b and a drainage hose 12b connected to the dishwasher main body 9 below the shelf 21, a water supply pipe 14b protruding from a wall on the back of the table 20 to near the front of the table 20, and a drain pipe. 15b is accommodated, and connection work can be performed near the front of the placing table 20. Other configurations are the same as those in the first embodiment.

With the above structure, the water supply hose 11b, the drainage hose 12b, the water supply pipe 14b, and the drainage pipe 15b are stored below the drawable shelf 21, so that a space can be secured above the shelf 21. The upper part of the shelf 21 can be used more effectively as a storage part.

(Embodiment 4) As shown in FIG.
2, a dishwasher body 9 built in the system kitchen 10 is installed on the upper surface, and the
3 is provided, and the space on the right side of the
It is set to 4. In the piping space 24, the dishwasher body 9
, A water supply hose 11c and a drainage hose 12c, and a water supply pipe 14c and a drainage pipe 15c that protrude from the rear wall of the table 22 to near the front of the table 22.
The connection work can be performed near the front of No. 2. Further, the shield plate 23 is configured to be removable, so that the shield plate 23 can be detached during the construction work to perform the work, and the shield plate 23 can be attached after the work. Other configurations are the same as those in the first embodiment.

With the above configuration, the piping space 24 is separated by the shielding plate 23, and the water supply hose 11c, the drain hose 12c, the water supply pipe 14c, and the drain pipe 15c are housed therein. It can be used effectively. Further, by dividing the piping space 24 and the storage space 25 by the shielding plate 23, the piping portion can be concealed, and the design can be improved.

Further, by making the shield plate 23 removable, the inside of the table 22 can be widely used during construction work.
Workability can be improved.

In this embodiment, the space on the right side of the shielding plate 23 is the piping space 24, but the same effect can be obtained by using one of the upper, lower, left and right piping spaces.

(Embodiment 5) As shown in FIG.
Reference numeral 6 denotes a dishwasher body 9 built in the system kitchen 10 on the upper surface, a shelf 27 provided inside a table 26, and a water supply hose 11d connected to the dishwasher body 9 below the shelf 27; A hose 12d, a water supply pipe 14d and a drain pipe 15d protruding from a wall on the back of the table 26 to a position near the front of the table 26 are housed so that connection work can be performed near the front of the table 26.

A hole is formed at a substantially central portion of the shelf 27 to form an inspection port 28 so that the inside of the table 26 can be inspected. Further, a lid 29 that covers the inspection port 28 is provided. Other configurations are the same as those in the first embodiment.

With the above structure, the water hose 11d, the drain hose 12d, the water supply pipe 14d, and the drain pipe 15d are stored below the shelf 27, so that a space can be secured above the shelf 27. The space above the space 27 can be effectively used as a storage section.

An inspection port 28 is provided on the shelf 27,
By removing the lid 29, it is possible to easily check the water supply / drain connection portion, and it is possible to prevent water leakage due to poor construction work or the like.

(Embodiment 6) As shown in FIG.
Reference numeral 0 denotes a dishwasher body 9 built in the system kitchen 10 on the upper surface, and a water supply hose 11e and a drainage hose 1 connected to the dishwasher body 9 inside the table 30.
2e and a water supply pipe 14e and a drainage pipe 15e protruding from the wall on the back side of the table 30 to the vicinity of the front of the table 30 are housed so that connection work can be performed near the front of the table 30.

A receiving tray 31 is provided below the table 30 so as to receive water when water leaks from the water supply hose 11e, the drain hose 12e, or a connection portion thereof. Other configurations are the same as those in the first embodiment.

According to the above configuration, even if water leaks from a connection portion or the like due to poor construction work, it can be received by the tray 31 and water leakage to the lower surface of the table 31 and the installation surface of the table 31 can be prevented. .

[0047]

As described above, according to the first aspect of the present invention, a device main body to which hoses such as a water supply hose and a drain hose are connected, a table for installing the device main body, and the water supply Since at least one of the hose and the drainage hose can be connected to the piping near the front of the table, the workability of connecting the water supply hose and the drainage hose can be improved, and the work in a narrow space can be eliminated. The connection part can be reliably connected and constructed, and even when some abnormality occurs in the device main body and the user stops the water stop cock, the work can be easily performed.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, since the apparatus main body is a dishwasher, a hose such as a water supply hose and a drain hose connected to the dishwasher when built in a system kitchen or the like. Can be connected to the piping near the front of the table, improving the connection workability of the water supply hose and drainage hose, eliminating the work in a narrow space, and reliably connecting and connecting the connection part. Can be.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, since the table has a removable door, even when the apparatus main body is installed in a system kitchen or the like, the design of the front surface is not impaired. Even when the user opens and closes the water stopcock, the door can be easily opened and closed by removing and attaching the door.

According to the fourth aspect of the present invention, since the table has a shelf that can be stored, the lower space of the equipment body can be used not only as a piping space but also as a storage shelf. It can be used effectively.

According to the fifth aspect of the present invention, since the table has a shelf that can be pulled out, the lower space of the device main body can be more effectively utilized.

According to the sixth aspect of the present invention, since the stand has the shielding plate for concealing the water supply hose and the drain hose, the shielding plate makes it possible to hide the piping inside the stand. In addition, even when the table door is opened, the design can be improved, and the storage section can be hermetically sealed, thereby improving the insect-proof and rat-proof performance of the storage section.

According to the seventh aspect of the present invention, since the placing table has a piping space for accommodating a water supply hose and a drainage hose on at least one of the upper, lower, left and right sides, the piping space is limited. It is possible to increase the volume of the storage section and the like inside the table, so that the lower space of the device body can be more effectively utilized.

According to the eighth aspect of the present invention, since the holder has an inspection port through which the connection between the water supply hose, the drainage hose, and the pipe can be inspected, the water supply hose, the drainage hose and the drainage hose can be connected through the inspection hole. It is possible to easily inspect the connection with the pipe, and to easily confirm an abnormality due to insufficient connection construction of the connection, and to prevent an abnormality such as water leakage.

According to the ninth aspect of the present invention, after the connection stand is connected to the water supply hose, the drainage hose, and the pipe, a shield plate for concealing the water supply hose and the drainage hose can be installed. The connection work between the hose, drainage hose, and piping can be performed using the large space inside the table, and after the work is completed, the water supply hose and drainage hose can be shielded with a shielding plate, so that the lower part of the equipment body The space can be used effectively and the design can be improved.

According to the tenth aspect of the present invention,
Since the holder has a tray for receiving water leakage from at least one of the water supply hose and the drainage hose, the water supply hose,
Even when water leaks due to the connection between the drain hose and the pipe, it is possible to prevent water from leaking to the table or the installation surface of the table.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a longitudinal sectional view of a water use device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a longitudinal sectional view of a water use device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a longitudinal sectional view of a water use device according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a front view of a water use device according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a longitudinal sectional view of a water use device according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a longitudinal sectional view of a water use device according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a rear perspective view of a conventional water use device.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing a water supply / drainage pipe startup state of the water use equipment.

[Description of Signs] 9 Dishwasher body (equipment body) 11 Water supply hose 12 Drain hose 13 Stand 14 Water supply pipe (pipe) 15 Drain pipe (pipe)

 ──────────────────────────────────────────────────の Continued on the front page (72) Yoshikazu Hariji, Inventor 1006 Kadoma, Kazuma, Osaka Prefecture Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. F-term (reference) 3B082 BD01 BD02 BD04

Claims (10)

[Claims] 1. A device main body to which hoses such as a water supply hose and a drain hose are connected, a pedestal on which the device main body is installed, and at least one of the water supply hose and the drain hose are piped near the front of the pedestal. Water-using equipment that can be connected to. 2. The dishwasher according to claim 1, wherein the main body is a dishwasher.
Water use equipment as described. 3. The water use equipment according to claim 1, wherein the table has a removable door. 4. The water-using apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the table has a shelf that can be stored. 5. The water use equipment according to claim 1, wherein the table has a shelf that can be pulled out. 6. The water-using device according to claim 1, wherein the placing table has a shielding plate for concealing a water supply hose and a drainage hose. 7. The water-using device according to claim 1, wherein the placing table has a piping space for storing a water supply hose and a drainage hose on at least one of the upper, lower, left, and right sides. 8. The pedestal has an inspection port through which a connection between a water supply hose, a drainage hose, and a pipe can be inspected.
The water use equipment according to any one of the above. 9. The water according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein, after connecting the water supply hose, the drainage hose, and the pipe, the holder can be provided with a shielding plate for concealing the water supply hose and the drainage hose. Used equipment. 10. The water-using device according to claim 1, wherein the placing table has a receiving tray for receiving water leakage from at least one of a water supply hose and a drainage hose.