466results about "Laundry apparatus" patented technology

A clothes drying device, including an air channel, an air path switching assembly, multiple clothes drying apparatuses, and multiple heating apparatuses. The air path switching assembly includes a first multi-position switching component and a second multi-position switching component. The first multi-position switching component and the second multi-position switching component are respectively provided between a hot air input section and intermediate heat source sections and between a hot air output section and the intermediate heat source sections; the first multi-position switching component and the second multi-position switching component have the same number of switching positions and are configured to work in conjunction to each other so that at least one clothes drying apparatus is selectively communicated with the corresponding hot air input section, the hot air output section, and the intermediate heat source sections so as to form a circulation loop.

The present invention provides a laundry container that is uniquely operable as a standing hamper or tote when loading or holding dirty laundry and is sized and oriented to be closed and installed into a machine-washer and -dryer with the dirty laundry still within for cleaning without any user contact or interaction with the laundry articles themselves, the laundry container including features that allow it to be extended and stand upright for use as a loadable hamper or tote and to be collapsed, with or without laundry still inside, for purposes of transport or storage.

The present invention provides an improved laundry hamper that dehumidifies damp or wet clothing and reduces undesirable odors emanating from them. The invention is particularly useful for the storage and deodorizing of athletic or workout clothing after use and prior to laundering. The invention also provides a better way of organizing dirty laundry as compared to a traditional laundry hamper in which clothes are piled together.

The present invention relates to a universal laundry pedestal system designed to accommodate various brands and sizes of laundry machines. The system comprises a pedestal frame with four legs, two support surfaces for creating a storage space, and a drainage system including a drainage hole and an optional outlet tube and plug. The system's also includes a custom-fitted laundry hamper which may incorporate ergonomic features such as side handles and rear wheels. This integrated system delivers enhanced utility and efficient water leak management, improving user experience and safety in the laundry room environment.

To provide a dehydrated cake transport system suitable for adjusting the laundry transport order or transport time. SOLUTION: The dehydrated cake sequence control device is configured by providing a relay conveyor 10, a stocker 20, a lift, a stocker 40, and a relay conveyor 52 on a transport path between a dehydrator and a dryer. The stocker 20 has a plurality of stock conveyors 22 for stocking dehydrated cakes, and a relay conveyor 24 for transporting the dehydrated cakes to a pallet conveyor 32. The lift has a pallet conveyor 32 for transporting dehydrated cakes between the relay conveyors 24, 44 and the stock conveyors 22, 42, and a moving mechanism 34 for moving the pallet conveyor 32 in the vertical direction. The stocker 40 has a plurality of stock conveyors 42 for stocking dehydrated cakes, and a relay conveyor 44 for transporting dehydrated cakes from the pallet conveyor 32 to the relay conveyor 52.

The invention relates to a laundry system (100) for treating laundry, comprising a plurality of laundry treatment machines (10, 11, 12), in particular designed as a mangle, a tunnel finisher, or a dryer, which can be fed with hot steam (13), hot gas, thermal oil, and / or electrical energy. According to the invention, a closed fluid circuit (15) with a heat transfer fluid (16) circulating therein is provided, and wherein at least one condensation heat exchanger (17) is provided, to which the fluid circuit (15) is connected and via which heat from an exhaust air (18) of the laundry treatment machines (10, 11, 12) can be transferred to the heat transfer fluid (16), and wherein at least one heat exchanger (19) is provided, to which the fluid circuit (15) is connected and by means of which the heat of the heat transfer fluid (16) can be transferred to an external device (E) outside the laundry system (100).

The present invention relates to a fastener for use in securing at least a pair of items to one another. The fastener comprises an inner fastener portion comprising a first and a second inner fastener body portion. Each inner fastener body portion has a first end and an opposed second free end. The first and second inner fastener body portions are adjoined by a living hinge at first ends thereof. Inner surfaces of the first and second inner fastener body portion define a first recess for receiving a portion of an item therebetween. The fastener comprises an outer fastener portion comprising a first and a second outer fastener body portion. Each outer fastener body portion has a first end and an opposed second free end. The first and second outer fastener body portions are adjoined at first ends thereof such that inner surfaces of the outer fastener portion define a second recess for receiving the inner fastener portion therebetween. An outer surface of the inner fastener portion comprises at least one first attachment feature for releasable engagement with a corresponding second attachment feature provided by the outer fastener portion to retain the inner fastener portion within the second recess of the second fastener portion. An outer surface of the outer fastener portion comprises at least one connector configured for releasable engagement with at least one corresponding connectors provided by an outer surface of an outer fastener portion of a further fastener.

A support (2) for stacking trays (1), comprising a lower tray (3), an upper tray (4) held above the lower tray (3) by the support (2), said support (2) comprising on the one hand a lower structure (11) fixed and configured to be able to removably carry said lower tray (3) on four feet (6) of the lower structure (11), and on the other hand an upper structure (12) movable relative to the lower structure (11) and configured to be able to removably carry said upper tray (4), the system (1) further comprising a lifting mechanism configured to be able to vertically lift the upper structure (12) relative to the lower structure (11) between a retracted position and a deployed position Figure for the abstract: Fig 1

The application relates to the technical field of heat energy recycling, and particularly discloses a laundry room heat energy recycling system, which comprises a heat pump unit, a wet gas recycling device, a heat storage water tank and a steam generating device. The steam generating device is connected with washing machines and ironing machines through pipelines. The wet gas recycling device comprises a supply air pipe provided with a high-temperature heat exchanger, a return air pipe provided with a dehumidification heat exchanger, an evaporation circulation pipeline and a condensation circulation pipeline. The return air pipe is used for sending the wet hot air in a washing room or a drying room to the dehumidification heat exchanger for condensation and dehumidification. The supply air pipe is used for sending the hot air at the high-temperature heat exchanger to the drying room. The heat storage water tank is connected with the water inlet of the washing machine through a pipeline. The patent aims to solve the problems that the existing laundry room waste heat recycling system lacks comprehensive utilization of the waste heat of drainage and wet hot air, the waste heat recycling rate is low, and the dehumidification of the laundry room is insufficient.

Top-opening bag (1) for carrying textiles, having a semi-rigid flap (2) cut out to be positioned along a lower part of a front opening (102) of a washing or drying machine (100), and provided with means (4) for holding the flap against the wall of the machine around the door opening so as to allow the textiles to be transferred between the bag and the drum of the machine, the flap (2) being further attached to a rear vertical wall (8) of the bag made of a sheet of semi-rigid material. The flap (2) and said rear vertical wall (8) are connected to one another by a rectangular strip (7) of a material that is more flexible than said semi-rigid material.

A water recirculation system may be implemented to analyze and selectively recycle wastewater generated by the industrial fabric scrubber. In some examples, wastewater generated by an industrial fabric scrubber is subjected to various treatment processes, such as chemical treatment (e.g., addition of flocculants, chelants) and / or physical separation treatment (e.g., treatment in a dissolved air flotation system to remove particulates). This can produce clarified wastewater. One or more sensors can be positioned to measure characteristics of the clarified wastewater, such as the color of the clarified wastewater and the corresponding tendency to contaminate the textile if recycled to the scrubber. Based on measurements from the one or more sensors, the clarified wastewater can be recycled for reuse in the fabric scrubber, or alternatively discarded.

A hangable basket for organizing items, such as dirty laundry at home. The hangable basket includes a basket and a hanger, wherein the basket is mounted to the hanger along a peripheral portion of an open top of the basket. The peripheral portion includes loops or a sleeve, and the hanger includes a pair of curved arms, wherein the pair of curved arms are secured within the loops.

The invention relates to a laundry system (100) for the energy-reduced treatment of laundry and a method therefor, comprising several laundry treatment machines (10, 11, 12) configured to treat the laundry with superheated steam (13), and wherein a waste heat collection device (14) is provided by which the waste heat from each of the laundry treatment machines (10, 11, 12) can be absorbed. According to the invention, a central heat pump (15) is provided, comprising an evaporator unit (16) and a condenser unit (17), wherein the evaporator unit (16) is connected to the waste heat collection device (14) and wherein the condenser unit (17) is configured to provide the superheated steam (13).

A laundry sorting and processing system may include a main support frame. Soiled laundry containers and clean laundry containers may be supported by the main support frame. A laundry bag may be nestable in each soiled laundry container. Soiled laundry items may be placed in the laundry bags nested in the respective soiled laundry containers, which may allow to separate the laundry according to categories such as the owner of the laundry, or laundry item type. The laundry bags which contain the soiled laundry may be removed from the respective soiled laundry containers, closed, and placed in a laundry apparatus to wash and dry the laundry. Once clean, the cleaned and dried laundry may be removed from the laundry bag and placed in a corresponding one of the clean laundry containers for subsequent retrieval by the owner of the laundry.

The present application provides a storage basket structure and a laundry basket. The storage basket structure includes support rods, a top plate, a base and a fabric sleeve. The support rods are lifted by an adjusting device, so as to adjust a distance between the top plate and the base. Since a first end opening and a second end opening of the fabric sleeve are connected to the top plate and the base respectively, the fabric sleeve can be better tightened by increasing the distance between the top plate and the base, thereby achieving a better appearance, presenting a premium feel to users and bringing good user experience.

A system for queuing a plurality of folded laundry articles for loading into a shipping container includes at least two vertically stacked platforms configured to receive thereon the folded laundry articles, a cantilevered conveyor configured to deposit the folded laundry articles on the at least two vertically stacked platforms and redistribute the folded laundry articles between the at least two vertically stacked platforms for ordered packing, one or more sensors disposed adjacent the at least two vertically stacked platforms, and at least one controller in operable communication with a drive of the cantilevered conveyor, the one or more sensors, and a memory. The controller is configured to instruct the cantilevered conveyor to transit along lengths of the at least two vertically stacked platforms, and store in the memory at least one of the area footprint, height, and article types of the deposited folded laundry articles.

To provide a laundry equipment control system capable of improving the degree of freedom for course selection by a user.SOLUTION: A plurality of sets of laundry equipment 10, a server device 20, and a terminal machine 30 are included. In the case where it is determined that identification information of the number received from the terminal machine 30 is valid, the server device 20 selects laundry equipment corresponding to the number, transmits the equipment selection information toward the laundry equipment, and also provides the plurality of pieces of course information including the course which the selected laundry equipment has to the terminal machine 30. The terminal machine 30 creates selection course information from a course list which the received course information shows, and when the settlement is completed, it transmits the selection course information to the server device 20. The server device 20 transmits operation execution information for operating in the course based on the received selection course information to the selected laundry equipment, and the selected laundry equipment executes washing and drying or washing or drying based on the parameter shown in the operation execution information.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

The utility model relates to a clothes drying cage stepping feeding device, and relates to the technical field of work clothes conveying. The fixing plate group is arranged at an inlet of the work clothes drying dragon, a sliding seat for hanging clothes hangers is arranged on the fixing plate group, a special-shaped through groove is formed in the surface of the sliding seat, a spring bolt is connected in the special-shaped through groove in a sliding mode, a hole groove is formed in the bottom wall of the spring bolt, a spring is arranged in the hole groove, and the spring enables the spring bolt to move in the direction away from the special-shaped through groove. A protrusion at the top end of the spring bolt extends out of the special-shaped through groove. A blocking air cylinder set is further arranged on the fixing plate set and comprises an air cylinder body, a fixing block and a blocking piece, the air cylinder body is located above the sliding base, the fixing block is connected with a piston rod of the air cylinder body, the blocking piece is arranged on the bottom wall of the fixing block, and square-head protruding teeth and pointed-head protruding teeth are arranged on the bottom wall of the blocking piece. A protrusion at the top end of the spring bolt is located between the square-head protruding teeth and the pointed-head protruding teeth. The device has the effects that the clothes hangers are fed into the work clothes drying dragon step by step, and the drying effect and the drying efficiency of the work clothes are improved.

A system for cleaning equipment (105) comprising a cleaning unit (110) connected to a filter unit (150) via an outlet pipe (120). The cleaning unit (110) comprises a cleaning chamber (101) having at least one inlet for a cleaning liquid (CL), the cleaning unit (110) being configured to clean the equipment (105) with the cleaning liquid (CL), thereby obtaining a contaminated cleaning liquid (CCL) containing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). The outlet pipe (120) is configured to transport the contaminated cleaning liquid (CCL) from the cleaning unit (110) to the filter unit (150). The filter unit (150) comprises a plurality of filters arranged to filter the contaminated cleaning liquid (CCL), thereby obtaining a decontamination cleaning liquid (DCL), the filter unit (150) further comprising an outlet (170) for discharging the decontamination cleaning liquid (DCL).

The embodiment of the invention provides a washing machine, a clothes transportation robot and a clothes transportation system. The washing drum is arranged in the box body; the washing drum is used for washing clothes; the first motor is used for providing rotation power for the washing drum; the first controller is electrically connected with the first motor, and the first controller is configured to execute the following steps that a washing mode sent by the clothes conveying robot is received; the washing mode is determined according to clothes information of clothes after the clothes transportation robot throws the clothes into the washing machine; washing the clothes according to the washing mode. In this way, compared with the prior art that a user takes the clothes to the front of the washing machine, stoops to put the clothes into the washing machine, and then manually selects the washing mode. The clothes transportation robot puts the clothes into the washing machine and then selects the washing mode, user operation is not needed, the clothes washing operation of a user is simplified, and the use experience of the user is improved.

A water recycle system may be implemented to analyze and selectively recycle wastewater generated by an industrial textile washer. In some examples, wastewater generated by the industrial textile washer undergoes various treatment processes to generate a clarified wastewater that is stored before being recycled for reuse in the textile washer. Microbial contamination can grow in this stored water over time and the water can become odorous, which is undesirable when subsequently reusing the water to wash textiles. Systems and techniques can be implemented to treat the clarified water to control odor and / or microbial contamination, improving the effectiveness and quality of the water recycle system.

The invention relates to a method (200) for controlling a textile cleaning machine (100) designed for cleaning at least one textile item (110) using a cleaning program (130). The method (200) comprises a step of reading (210) a sensor signal representing an image (140) of the at least one textile item (110) to be cleaned, which is placed in a cleaning chamber (105) of the textile cleaning machine (100). The method (200) further comprises a step of identifying (220) the type (165) of the textile item (110) using the image (140) and a step of changing (230) at least one parameter (P) of a cleaning program (130) using the identified type (165).

The utility model relates to the technical field of shower rooms, in particular to a waterproof shower room storage rack, which comprises a rack body, a mounting plate and a box body, the box body and the rack body are both connected to the front side of the mounting plate, a storage cavity is arranged in the box body, a partition plate is arranged in the storage cavity, the box body is arranged above the rack body, the front side of the box body is provided with an inclined plane, and the inclined plane is provided with a waterproof layer. An opening is formed in the middle of the inclined face, the front side of the inclined face movably abuts against a cover plate, the shower rack is fixed into a shower room through the mounting plate, the use convenience is improved, bathing articles are placed through the rack body, bath towels or clothes are placed through the box body, and the applicability is improved; clean clothes and unclean clothes can be placed respectively, the use effect is improved, the clothes or bath towels can be conveniently taken and placed by forming the opening in the middle of the inclined face, the bath towels or clothes in the storage cavity can be prevented from being splashed and wetted during bathing by movably abutting the cover plate to the front side of the inclined face, and the use reliability is improved.

The present invention provides a squeezing type washing machine capable of fully squeezing and washing laundry. The laundry unit (1) of the present invention comprises: a drum washing machine (3); and a squeezing type washing machine (5) arranged below the drum washing machine (3), wherein the squeezing type washing machine (5) comprises: a washing container (5A) accommodated in a housing (5a); and a plurality of squeezing members reciprocating between the inside of the washing container (5A) and the outside above the washing container (5A).

Various aspects of this disclosure relate to a textile storage facility (300) and a textile management system (100), wherein textile characterization information is determined which describes a type of textile piece placed in a textile receiving area (310), wherein a processor (330) is configured to select several of the textile pieces placed in the textile receiving area (310) depending on the textile characterization information of the textile pieces placed in the textile receiving area (310) and depending on a textile processing machine characterization information, and to output information about the selected textile pieces.