A heating air purifier

By designing a dual air outlet air purifier controlled by manual toggle switch, combined with micro switch and spring mechanism, the heating problem of traditional air purifiers in cold environments is solved, and low-cost and convenient switching of heating and purification functions is achieved.

CN113739319BActive Publication Date: 2024-12-13NINGBO ZHEKAI ELECTRIC CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202111132880.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2021-09-27
Publication Date
2024-12-13
Estimated Expiration
2041-09-27

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Technical Problem

Traditional air purifiers require additional heaters in cold environments, which increase power consumption and noise, and the existing heating functions are costly and inconvenient to maintain.

Method used

An air purifier with two air outlets is designed. The wind direction is controlled by manually turning the switch, the purification mode and the heating purification mode are switched, and the heating module is automatically controlled by a micro switch, and the spring mechanism is combined to ensure smooth operation.

Benefits of technology

It realizes a heating function with a simple structure, convenient use and low cost. It can be used as a heater in cold seasons, and the heating and purification modes can be switched as needed, avoiding additional power consumption and noise problems.

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Abstract

A heating air purifier comprises a shell, the shell is provided with a heating module, a micro switch and a wind direction control mechanism, the air outlets are a purification mode air outlet and a heating purification mode air outlet, which are arranged at the rear and front sides of the upper part of the shell, the wind direction control mechanism comprises a wind direction control plate and a toggle switch, the wind direction control plate can be swung back and forth between the two air outlets, the toggle switch is arranged at the upper end of the shell, the lower end of the toggle switch is connected to the wind direction control plate through a swing arm, when the toggle switch is toggled backward, the wind direction control plate swings forward, the heating purification mode air outlet is covered, and it is in a single purification mode; when the toggle switch is toggled forward, the wind direction control plate swings backward, the purification mode air outlet is covered, the micro switch is triggered, the heating module works, and it is in a heating purification mode. The invention has a simple and reasonable structure, is easy to use, has a low cost, has a heating function, is convenient to use as a heater in cold seasons, and heating purification and single purification can be easily switched.
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Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to air purifier technology, in particular to an air purifier capable of providing heating. Background Art

[0002] Air purifiers, also known as "air cleaners", air fresheners, and purifiers, are products that can absorb, decompose or transform various air pollutants (generally including PM2.5, dust, pollen, odor, decoration pollution such as formaldehyde, bacteria, allergens, etc.), effectively improving the cleanliness of the air. With the rapid development of modern industrial technology, air pollution is becoming more and more serious, and more and more families are using air purifiers.

[0003] Air purifiers are mainly composed of motors, fans, air filters and other systems. Traditional air purifiers are mostly single-duct structures. Air enters from the air inlet, is filtered and purified, and blows out from the air outlet. In order to improve the purification efficiency and achieve a good purification effect, the fan often needs to run at high speed, which is bound to cause loud noise, especially at night, which seriously affects people's sleep quality. In addition, most existing air purifiers do not have a heating function. When used in cold winter, they usually need to be equipped with a heater, which not only takes up space, but also increases power consumption.

[0004] After investigation, the existing Chinese patent number CN201810972071.6, "An air purifier with heating function", includes a body, the inner wall of the body is fixedly connected with a partition, the bottom of the partition is provided with a filter device, both sides of the filter device are fixedly connected to the inner wall of the body, and the bottom of the filter device is connected with a gas distributor. The purifier is provided with a filter device, a gas distributor, an air inlet pipe, a base, an induced draft fan, a mixing box, a negative ion generator, an air outlet pipe, a cover plate, a mica sheet and a heating wire, so that the air purifier can not only purify the air, but also heat the room, achieving the effect of having a heating function. However, it has only one air outlet, and the mica sheet and the heating wire are fixedly arranged on the inner wall of the air outlet pipe, which is very inconvenient to assemble. In addition, when heated, the inner wall of the air outlet pipe will be very hot, affecting the service life of the air outlet pipe.

[0005] Currently, there are also some that use two air outlets, but most of them are electrically controlled and require the installation of sensors, chips and power mechanisms, which are not only costly but also inconvenient to maintain. Summary of the invention

[0006] The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a heating air purifier with reasonable structure, convenient use and low cost in view of the above technical status quo.

[0007] The technical solution adopted by the present invention to solve the above technical problems is: a heating air purifier, including a shell, a motor wind wheel assembly and a filter are arranged in the shell, characterized in that: the shell is provided with a heating module, a micro switch for controlling the operation of the heating module and a wind direction control mechanism, there are two air outlets, one of which is a purification mode air outlet, which is arranged on the upper rear side of the shell, and the other is a heating purification mode air outlet, which is arranged on the upper front side of the shell, the wind direction control mechanism includes a wind direction control plate and a toggle switch, the wind direction control plate can be swung back and forth in the shell between the two air outlets, the toggle switch is arranged on the upper end surface of the shell, the lower end of the toggle switch is connected to the wind direction control plate through a swing arm, the micro switch is arranged at a position slightly to the left side of the middle part of the shell, when the toggle switch is toggled backward into place, the wind direction control plate swings forward to cover the heating purification mode air outlet, and is in a single purification mode; when the toggle switch is toggled forward into place, the wind direction control plate swings backward to cover the purification mode air outlet, and at the same time, the micro switch is triggered, the heating module works, and is in a heating purification mode.

[0008] As an improvement, the shell is cylindrical, a top cover is provided on the top of the shell, an air inlet is provided at the lower end or lower part of the shell, a filter is arranged at the lower position inside the shell, and the motor wind wheel assembly is arranged above the filter.

[0009] Furthermore, air outlet grilles serving as air outlets are provided along the outer periphery of the front and rear sides of the upper portion of the shell, and front and rear air guide plates are provided at the lower ends of the two air outlets in the shell, respectively. When the wind direction control plate is swung into place, it is just in contact with the air guide plate to limit the position.

[0010] Furthermore, the air guide plate is an arc-shaped plate, the upper end of the air guide plate is against the lower end of the air outlet, the lower end of the air guide plate is inclined downward and outward, and finally fixed to the inner wall of the shell, and the lower ends of the two air guide plates are located on the front and rear sides above the heating module.

[0011] Furthermore, a strip slide groove is provided in the middle of the left side of the top cover, and the toggle switch can be slidably arranged in the strip slide groove, and the lower end of the toggle switch is connected to the wind direction control plate through a swing arm.

[0012] Furthermore, the lower end of the toggle switch is provided with a lug, and the upper end of the swing arm is provided with a corresponding connecting lug. The upper end of the swing arm is rotatably connected to the lower end of the toggle switch through a connecting pin, and the middle part of the swing arm is connected to the upper end of the wind direction control plate through a connecting shaft.

[0013] Furthermore, the wind direction control mechanism also includes a spring, a linkage shaft and a linkage base. The linkage base is rotatably fixed on the left inner wall of the shell. A convex column is provided to the left of the lower end of the swing arm. A shaft sleeve is provided at the upper end of the linkage shaft, which is rotatably connected to the convex column at the lower end of the swing arm. A through hole is provided on the linkage base for the lower end of the linkage shaft to pass through. The spring sleeve is provided on the linkage shaft and abuts against the shaft sleeve at the upper end of the linkage shaft, so that the lower end of the swing arm has a tendency to always rotate upward, driving the wind direction control plate and the wind guide plate to abut against each other.

[0014] Furthermore, the micro switch is installed on the inner wall of the shell below the rear end of the strip slide groove. When the toggle switch is toggled forward, the swing arm overcomes the force of the spring and rotates downward and backward, contacting the micro switch. The micro switch is triggered and the heating module starts heating.

[0015] Finally, the top cover is fixed to the upper opening of the shell by snap-fitting and is flush with the upper end surface of the shell.

[0016] Compared with the prior art, the advantages of the present invention are: there are two air outlets, which are arranged on the front and rear sides of the upper part of the shell, a wind direction control mechanism is arranged in the shell, and a toggle switch is arranged on the top cover. By manually operating the toggle switch, the wind direction control plate can be driven to swing back and forth to realize the switching of the two air outlets; a spring mechanism is arranged to ensure that there is no intermediate jamming during the toggle process; a micro switch is arranged to facilitate automatic control of the heating module. The present invention has a simple and reasonable structure, is easy to use, has a low cost, has a heating function, is convenient to use as a heater in cold seasons, and heating purification and single purification can be conveniently switched as needed. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of an embodiment of the present invention;

[0018] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the embodiment in a single purification mode;

[0019] Figure 3 The wind direction flow diagram of the embodiment in the single purification mode;

[0020] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of an embodiment of the present invention in a heating and purification mode;

[0021] Figure 5 The wind direction flow diagram of the embodiment in the heating and purification mode;

[0022] Figure 6 for Figure 3 Enlarged view of the wind direction control mechanism and heating module. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] The present invention is further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0024] like Figures 1 to 6As shown, a heating air purifier includes a housing 1, a motor wind wheel assembly, a filter, a heating module 10, a micro switch 9 for controlling the operation of the heating module 10, and a wind direction control mechanism. The housing 1 is cylindrical or rectangular in cross-section. A top cover 2 is provided on the top of the housing 1. The top cover 2 is a circular cover or a rectangular cover. The top cover 2 is fixed to the upper end opening position of the housing 1 by snapping and is flush with the upper end surface of the housing 1. An air inlet is provided at the lower end of the housing 1, a filter is provided at the lower position of the housing 1, and a motor wind wheel assembly is provided above the filter. The heating module 10 is provided above the motor wind wheel assembly, and there are two air outlets 11 and 12, one of which is a purification mode air outlet 12, which is provided at the upper rear side of the housing 1, and the other is a heating purification mode air outlet 11, which is provided at the upper front side of the housing 1. The upper front and rear sides of the housing 1 are provided with air outlet grilles as the air outlets 11 and 12 along the circumferential surface or the outer periphery. The lower ends of the two air outlets 11 and 12 in the shell 1 are respectively provided with front and rear air guide plates 13, which are arc-shaped plates. The upper ends of the air guide plates 13 are against the lower ends of the air outlets 11 and 12, and the lower ends of the air guide plates 13 are inclined downward and outward, and finally fixed to the inner wall of the shell 1. The lower ends of the two air guide plates 13 are just located on the front and rear sides above the heating module 10. The wind direction control mechanism comprises a wind direction control plate 4, a toggle switch 3, a swing arm 5, a spring 8, a linkage shaft 7 and a linkage base 6. The wind direction control plate 4 can be swingably arranged in the housing 1 between the two air outlets 11 and 12. The toggle switch 3 is arranged on the top cover 2. The lower end of the toggle switch 3 is rotatably connected to the wind direction control plate 4 through the swing arm 5. A strip slide 21 is provided in the middle of the left side of the top cover 2. The toggle switch 3 can be slidably arranged in the strip slide 21 forward and backward. A lug 31 is provided at the lower end of the toggle switch 3. The lug 31 has a guide slide hole 32 longitudinally provided. A corresponding connecting ear 51 is provided at the upper end of the swing arm 5. The upper end of the swing arm 5 is rotatably connected to the lower end of the toggle switch 3 through a connecting pin 52. A shaft seat 53 is provided in the middle of the swing arm 5. A connecting shaft 54 ​​is fixed in the shaft seat 53, which is connected to the upper end of the wind direction control plate 4 through the connecting shaft 54. The linkage base 6 is rotatably fixed on the left inner wall of the shell 1, a boss 55 is provided on the left side of the lower end of the swing arm 5, and a sleeve is provided on the upper end of the linkage shaft 7, which is rotatably connected with the lower end boss 55 of the swing arm 5. A through hole is opened on the linkage base 6 for the lower end of the linkage shaft 7 to pass through. The total length of the linkage shaft 7 and the swing arm 5 is greater than the distance between the linkage base 6 and the toggle switch 3. The spring 8 is sleeved on the linkage shaft 7 and supported between the upper end sleeve of the linkage shaft 7 and the linkage base 6, so that the lower end of the swing arm 5 has a tendency to always rotate upward and drive the wind direction control plate 4 to resist the wind guide plate 13. The purpose of setting the spring mechanism is to ensure that there is no intermediate jamming during the toggle process.The micro switch 9 is installed on the inner wall of the shell 1 below the rear end of the strip slide groove 21. When the toggle switch 3 is toggled forward, the swing arm 4 overcomes the force of the spring 8 and rotates downward and backward, contacting the micro switch 9. The micro switch 9 is triggered and the heating module 10 starts heating.

[0025] When heating is required, Figure 4 , 5 As shown, the toggle switch 3 is toggled forward, the wind direction control plate 4 is swung backward, and the purification mode air outlet 12 is covered. At the same time, the swing arm 5 contacts the micro switch 9, the micro switch 9 is triggered, and the heating module 10 works and is in the heating purification mode. The air entering from the air inlet is filtered and heated by the heating module 10, and the heated air is blown out from the heating purification mode air outlet 11 at the front end of the shell 1. The wind direction flow is as shown by the arrow, which plays a heating role.

[0026] When heating is not required, Figure 2 , 3 As shown, the toggle switch 3 is toggled backward, the wind direction control panel 4 swings forward, and the heating purification mode air outlet 11 is covered. At the same time, the swing arm 5 is away from the micro switch 9, the heating module 10 does not work, and is in a single purification mode. The air entering from the air inlet is filtered and purified and then blown out from the purification mode air outlet 12 at the rear end of the shell 1. The wind direction is shown by the arrow.

[0027] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention. It should be pointed out that for ordinary technicians in this technical field, several improvements and modifications can be made without departing from the technical principles of the present invention. These improvements and modifications should also be regarded as the scope of protection of the present invention.

Claims

1. A heating air purifier, comprising a housing, a motor wind wheel assembly and a filter are arranged in the housing, characterized in that: The shell is provided with a heating module, a micro switch for controlling the operation of the heating module, and a wind direction control mechanism, there are two air outlets, one of which is a purification mode air outlet, which is arranged at the upper rear side of the shell, and the other is a heating purification mode air outlet, which is arranged at the upper front side of the shell, the wind direction control mechanism comprises a wind direction control plate and a toggle switch, the wind direction control plate can be swung back and forth in the shell between the two air outlets, the toggle switch is arranged on the upper end surface of the shell, the lower end of the toggle switch is connected to the wind direction control plate through a swing arm, the micro switch is arranged at a position slightly to the left side of the middle of the shell, when the toggle switch is toggled backward into place, the wind direction control plate swings forward to cover the heating purification mode air outlet, and is in the single purification mode; when the toggle switch is toggled forward into place, the wind direction control plate swings backward to cover the purification mode air outlet, and at the same time, the micro switch is triggered, the heating module works, and is in the heating purification mode; The upper front and rear sides of the shell are provided with air outlet grilles along the outer periphery as air outlets, and the lower ends of the two air outlets in the shell are provided with front and rear air guide plates respectively, and when the wind direction control plate swings into place, it just abuts against the air guide plate to limit the position; The top of the housing is matched with a top cover, and a strip-shaped slide groove is opened in the middle of the left side of the top cover. The toggle switch can be slidably arranged in the strip-shaped slide groove, and the lower end of the toggle switch is connected to the wind direction control plate through a swing arm; The lower end of the toggle switch is provided with a lug, the upper end of the swing arm is provided with a corresponding connecting lug, the upper end of the swing arm is rotatably connected to the lower end of the toggle switch through a connecting pin, and the middle part of the swing arm is connected to the upper end of the wind direction control plate through a connecting shaft; The wind direction control mechanism also includes a spring, a linkage shaft and a linkage base. The linkage base is rotatably fixed on the left inner wall of the shell. A convex column is arranged on the lower end of the swing arm to the left. A shaft sleeve is arranged on the upper end of the linkage shaft and is rotatably connected to the convex column at the lower end of the swing arm. A through hole is provided on the linkage base for the lower end of the linkage shaft to pass through. The spring sleeve is arranged on the linkage shaft and supported between the shaft sleeve at the upper end of the linkage shaft and the linkage base, so that the lower end of the swing arm has a tendency to always rotate upward and drive the wind direction control plate to abut against the wind guide plate. The micro switch is installed on the inner wall of the shell below the rear end of the strip slide slot. When the toggle switch is toggled forward, the swing arm overcomes the force of the spring and rotates downward and backward to contact the micro switch. The micro switch is triggered and the heating module starts heating.

2. The air purifier according to claim 1, characterized in that: The shell is cylindrical, and an air inlet is arranged at the lower end or the lower part of the shell. The filter is arranged at the lower position inside the shell, and the motor wind wheel assembly is arranged above the filter.

3. The air purifier according to claim 1, characterized in that: The air guide plate is an arc-shaped plate, the upper end of the air guide plate is against the lower end of the air outlet, the lower end of the air guide plate is inclined downward and outward, and finally fixed to the inner wall of the shell, and the lower ends of the two air guide plates are located on the front and rear sides above the heating module.

4. The air purifier according to any one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that: The top cover is fixed at the upper end opening position of the shell body by means of a snap connection and is flush with the upper end surface of the shell body.