A washing machine drawer and washing machine

By setting a water channel guiding structure and a fixing structure on the outer peripheral wall of the washing machine drawer, the problems of inconvenient installation of the water inlet pipe and wear caused by vibration are solved, achieving efficient installation and preventing pipe damage.

CN114908528BActive Publication Date: 2025-12-02QINGDAO HAIER WASHING ELECTRIC APPLIANCES CO LTD +1
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Application Number
CN202110126915.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2021-01-29
Publication Date
2025-12-02
Estimated Expiration
2041-01-29

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Technical Problem

The water inlet pipe of the existing washing machine drawer-type clothes washing unit is inconvenient to install and is prone to shaking or wear during movement, which affects its service life.

Method used

A water channel guiding structure is installed on the outer peripheral wall of the washing machine drawer body to fix the water inlet pipe and guide it to extend towards the water inlet of the washing tub assembly. Combined with the pipe fixing structure and the wire harness fixing structure, the installation efficiency is improved and the pipe shaking caused by vibration is prevented.

Benefits of technology

It simplifies the installation process of the water inlet pipe, improves assembly efficiency, prevents the pipe from being damaged or falling off due to vibration, and extends its service life.

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Abstract

This invention discloses a washing machine drawer and a washing machine. The drawer includes a drawer body with an opening for holding a washing tub assembly; and a water channel guiding structure disposed on the outer peripheral wall of the drawer body for fixing the water inlet pipe and guiding the water inlet pipe to extend towards the water inlet of the washing tub assembly. The washing machine drawer of this invention, with its water channel guiding structure on the drawer body, can fix part of the water inlet pipe to the outer peripheral wall of the drawer body and guide the water inlet pipe to extend towards the water inlet of the washing tub assembly. This facilitates water channel installation, improves assembly efficiency, and prevents pipe shaking caused by vibrations during washing machine operation. It also avoids damage or detachment of the water inlet pipe due to stretching and bending when the drawer is pulled out.
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Technical Field

[0001] This invention belongs to the field of laundry equipment, specifically, it relates to a drawer and washing machine of a washing machine. Background Technology

[0002] Currently, drawer-type laundry units primarily supply water to the top of the washing tub inside the drawer via a complex and lengthy inlet pipe. Existing solutions typically involve adding additional fixing components to secure the pipes to the moving unit using screws or cable ties. This method is inconvenient and inefficient, requiring additional components for fixation.

[0003] Secondly, when the drawer washing unit of the laundry appliance needs to be moved, the drawer washing unit needs to be moved together with the connected water inlet pipe. Some pipes may shake or rub during the movement, causing wear or leakage, which reduces the service life of the pipes.

[0004] In view of this, the present invention is proposed. Summary of the Invention

[0005] The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to overcome the shortcomings of the prior art and provide a drawer for a washing machine. The drawer body is provided with a water channel guiding structure, which can fix part of the water inlet channel to the outer peripheral wall of the drawer body, which facilitates the installation of the water channel, improves the assembly efficiency, and can also prevent the pipe from shaking due to the vibration generated by the operation of the washing machine, and avoid damage or detachment of the water inlet pipe caused by stretching and bending when the drawer is pulled out.

[0006] Another objective of this invention is to provide a washing machine that can guide the water inlet pipe to extend towards the water inlet of the washing tub assembly, thereby preventing the pipe from shaking and causing wear.

[0007] To solve the above-mentioned technical problems, the basic concept of the technical solution adopted by the present invention is to provide a drawer for a washing machine, comprising:

[0008] The drawer body has an opening for holding the washing tub assembly;

[0009] A water channel guiding structure is installed on the outer peripheral wall of the drawer body to fix the water inlet pipe and guide the water inlet pipe to extend towards the water inlet of the washing tub assembly.

[0010] The washing machine drawer of the present invention has a water channel guiding structure on the drawer body, which can fix part of the water inlet channel to the outer peripheral wall of the drawer body, guide the water inlet pipe to extend towards the water inlet of the washing tub assembly, facilitate the installation of the water channel, improve the assembly efficiency, and prevent the pipe from shaking due to vibration generated during the operation of the washing machine, and avoid damage or detachment of the water inlet channel caused by stretching and bending when the drawer is pulled out.

[0011] Furthermore, the water channel guiding structure is disposed on the rear wall of the drawer body, and the water channel guiding structure extends in an arc shape towards the upper end of the rear wall.

[0012] Furthermore, the water channel guiding structure includes a guide groove disposed on the rear wall of the drawer body;

[0013] Preferably, the guide groove includes a guide plate disposed opposite to the rear wall of the drawer body.

[0014] Furthermore, it also includes,

[0015] A wire harness guide and fixing structure is provided on the rear wall of the drawer body for fixing the wire harness.

[0016] Furthermore, it also includes a pipe fixing structure disposed on the rear wall of the drawer body, the pipe fixing structure comprising,

[0017] A fastener is provided on the rear wall of the drawer body;

[0018] Waterway adapter pipe and wiring harness fastener are mounted on the fastener;

[0019] The water channel guiding structure extends from the water outlet end of the drawer body near the water channel connecting pipe towards the water inlet provided on the washing tub cover forming the upper surface of the washing tub assembly.

[0020] Preferably, the pipe fixing structure is located on the lower part of the rear wall of the drawer body, near the side wall of the drawer body.

[0021] Furthermore, the waterway transfer pipe includes,

[0022] The first pipe section, one end of which extends from the lower end to the upper end of the rear wall;

[0023] The second pipe section has one end extending from the other end of the first pipe section in a left-right direction toward the water inlet of the washing tub assembly.

[0024] The water channel guiding structure extends from the other end near the second pipe section along the extension direction of the second pipe section, and then extends upward in an arc shape.

[0025] Furthermore, it also includes,

[0026] The first water inlet adapter is disposed on the rear wall of the drawer, above the pipe fixing structure. The outlet end of the first water inlet adapter is located on the drawer cover at the top of the drawer and is used to communicate with the water inlet of the washing tub assembly. The inlet end of the first water inlet adapter is located on the rear wall of the drawer.

[0027] The water channel guiding structure extends from the water outlet end of the water channel adapter pipe near the rear wall of the drawer body to the water inlet end of the first water inlet adapter.

[0028] Furthermore, the first inlet transfer pipe includes,

[0029] The first water inlet pipe section is located on the drawer cover at the top of the drawer, with one end being the water outlet, used to connect with the water inlet of the washing tub assembly.

[0030] The second water inlet pipe section is located on the rear wall of the drawer and extends in the vertical direction. One end of the second water inlet pipe section is connected to the other end of the first water inlet pipe section, and the other end of the second water inlet pipe section is the water inlet end.

[0031] The water channel guiding structure extends from the water outlet end of the drawer body near the water channel adapter pipe on the rear wall to the other end of the second water inlet pipe section.

[0032] Furthermore, it also includes

[0033] The water inlet pipe is installed in the water guide structure, with one end connected to the outlet end of the pipe adapter and the other end connected to the inlet end of the first water inlet adapter.

[0034] The present invention also provides a washing machine having any of the drawers described above.

[0035] By adopting the above technical solution, the present invention has the following beneficial effects compared with the prior art.

[0036] The washing machine drawer of the present invention has a water channel guiding structure on the drawer body, which can fix part of the water inlet channel to the outer peripheral wall of the drawer body, guide the water inlet pipe to extend towards the water inlet of the washing tub assembly, facilitate the installation of the water channel, improve the assembly efficiency, and prevent the pipe from shaking due to vibration generated during the operation of the washing machine, and avoid damage or detachment of the water inlet channel caused by stretching and bending when the drawer is pulled out.

[0037] The specific embodiments of the present invention will now be described in further detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. Attached Figure Description

[0038] The accompanying drawings, as part of this invention, are used to provide a further understanding of the invention. The illustrative embodiments and descriptions of the invention are used to explain the invention, but do not constitute an undue limitation of the invention. Obviously, the drawings described below are merely some embodiments, and those skilled in the art can obtain other drawings based on these drawings without creative effort. In the drawings:

[0039] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the drawer of a washing machine according to the present invention;

[0040] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of a washing machine according to the present invention;

[0041] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the pipeline fixing structure of the present invention;

[0042] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of a partial structure of a washing machine according to the present invention;

[0043] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the second water inlet adapter of the present invention.

[0044] In the diagram: 1. Pipeline fixing structure; 11. Fixing component; 12. First adapter pipe; 121. First section of the first adapter pipe; 122. Second section of the first adapter pipe; 13. Second adapter pipe; 131. First section of the second adapter pipe; 132. Second section of the second adapter pipe; 14. Wiring harness fixing component; 15. Mounting part; 2. Drawer; 21. Drawer body; 211. Back wall; 212. Boss; 213. Corner; 22. Drawer lid; 221 1. Circumvention hole; 23. Washing tub assembly; 3. Water channel guiding structure; 4. Wiring harness guiding and fixing structure; 5. First water inlet adapter pipe; 51. First water inlet pipe section; 52. Second water inlet pipe section; 53. First mounting part; 6. Second water inlet adapter pipe; 61. Third water inlet pipe section; 62. Fourth water inlet pipe section; 63. Second mounting part; 7. Water inlet pipe; 8. Water supply pipe; 9. Housing; 91. Support beam; 92. Front upright beam; 93. Rear upright beam; 94. Perforation.

[0045] It should be noted that these accompanying drawings and textual descriptions are not intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way, but rather to illustrate the concept of the invention to those skilled in the art by referring to specific embodiments. Detailed Implementation

[0046] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The following embodiments are used to illustrate the present invention, but are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.

[0047] In the description of this invention, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "inner", "outer", etc., indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings. They are only for the convenience of describing this invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limiting this invention.

[0048] In the description of this invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "installation," "connection," and "linking" should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; they can refer to a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; they can refer to a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this invention based on the specific circumstances.

[0049] like Figures 1 to 5 As shown, the drawer 2 of the washing machine of the present invention includes a drawer body 21 and a water channel guiding structure 3.

[0050] The upper end of the drawer body 21 has an opening for holding the washing tub assembly 23. The water guide structure 3 is provided on the outer peripheral wall of the drawer body 21 for fixing the water inlet pipe 7 and guiding the water inlet pipe 7 to extend towards the water inlet of the washing tub assembly 23.

[0051] The washing machine drawer 2 of the present invention has a water channel guiding structure 3 on the drawer body 21, which can fix part of the water inlet channel to the outer peripheral wall of the drawer body 21, guide the water inlet pipe 7 to extend towards the water inlet of the washing tub assembly 23, facilitate the installation of the water channel, improve the assembly efficiency, and prevent the pipe from shaking due to vibration generated during the operation of the washing machine. It also avoids damage or detachment of the water inlet pipe 7 caused by stretching and bending when the drawer is pulled out.

[0052] like Figures 1 to 2 As shown, the water channel guiding structure 3 is disposed on the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21, and the water channel guiding structure 3 extends in an arc shape toward the upper end of the rear wall 211.

[0053] Furthermore, the water channel guiding structure 3 includes a guiding groove, which is disposed on the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21.

[0054] Preferably, the guide groove includes a guide plate disposed on the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21.

[0055] One embodiment is that the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21 is provided with a guide groove that is recessed into the inside of the drawer body 21.

[0056] Another implementation is that the drawer body 21 has a guide plate arranged opposite to it on the rear wall 211, which is angled with the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21 and forms the guide groove with the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21.

[0057] Another embodiment is that the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21 is provided with oppositely arranged guide plates. The guide plates are L-shaped plates bent in opposite directions, and two opposite L-shaped guide plates abut against each other to form the guide groove.

[0058] The washing machine drawer 2 also includes a wire harness guiding and fixing structure 4, which is disposed on the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21 and is used to fix the wire harness and guide the direction of the wire harness.

[0059] The washing machine drawer 2 also includes a pipe fixing structure 1, which is disposed on the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21.

[0060] The pipe fixing structure 1 includes a fixing member 11, which is disposed on the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21. A water pipe adapter and a wire harness fixing member 14 are disposed on the fixing member 11.

[0061] The water channel guiding structure 3 extends from the water outlet end of the drawer body 21 near the water channel connecting pipe towards the water inlet on the washing tub lid that forms the upper surface of the washing tub assembly 23.

[0062] By setting up a pipe fixing structure 1 and a water guiding structure 3, this invention can, on the one hand, fix part of the water inlet pipe 7 of the drawer-type washing machine to the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21 and guide it towards the water inlet, which can prevent the water inlet pipe 7 from accumulating inside the washing machine casing 9 and avoid pipe friction damage; on the other hand, it can improve the fixing strength of the pipe and prevent the pipe from being pulled and damaged when the drawer is pulled out.

[0063] Preferably, the pipe fixing structure 1 is disposed at the lower part of the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21. More preferably, the pipe fixing structure 1 is disposed at the lower part of the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21 near the side wall of the drawer body 21.

[0064] The pipe fixing structure 1 is located at the lower part of the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21, near the corner 213 of the drawer body 21.

[0065] The washing tub assembly 23 includes a washing tub body and a washing tub lid. The washing tub lid forms the upper surface of the washing tub body, and the water inlet is disposed on the washing tub lid.

[0066] Preferably, the water inlet is located at the rear end of the washing tub lid.

[0067] like Figures 2 to 3 As shown, the water transfer pipe includes a first transfer pipe 12. The first transfer pipe 12 has a first pipe section and a second pipe section.

[0068] One end of the first pipe segment extends from the lower end to the upper end of the rear wall 211. One end of the second pipe segment 122 extends from the other end of the first pipe segment 121 in a left-right direction toward the water inlet of the washing tub assembly 23.

[0069] The waterway guiding structure 3 extends from the other end near the second pipe section 122 along the extension direction of the second pipe section 122, and then extends upward in an arc shape.

[0070] The pipeline fixing structure 1 also includes a wire harness fixing member 14, and the wire harness guiding and fixing structure 4 extends from one end near the wire harness fixing member 14 along the extension direction of the wire harness fixing member 14.

[0071] Preferably, the wire harness fixing member 14 is arranged side by side with the water channel adapter. The wire harness fixing member 14 and the water channel adapter extend in the same direction.

[0072] like Figure 3 As shown, the water pipe connection also includes a second connection pipe 13 for connecting to the drainage pipe. The second connection pipe 13 is arranged side by side with the first connection pipe 12. The second connection pipe 13 has a first pipe section and a second pipe section, which extend in the same direction as the first connection pipe 12.

[0073] The first segment 131 of the second transfer pipe and the first segment 121 of the first transfer pipe extend in the same direction. The second segment 132 of the second transfer pipe and the second segment 122 of the first transfer pipe extend in the same direction.

[0074] The wire harness fixing member 14 is located between the first adapter tube 12 and the second adapter tube 13. The first adapter tube 12, the wire harness fixing member 14, and the second adapter tube 13 are arranged side by side from top to bottom, and their extension directions are the same.

[0075] The fastener 11 includes a fixing plate, and the first adapter pipe 12 and the second adapter pipe 13 are disposed opposite to each other on the fixing plate. Preferably, the first adapter pipe 12 and the second adapter pipe 13 are inverted L-shaped and disposed opposite to each other on the fixing plate.

[0076] The wire harness fixing component 14 includes a guide groove, which is disposed on a fixing plate between the first adapter tube 12 and the second adapter tube 13. Preferably, the guide groove is formed by a recess from the front side to the rear side of the fixing plate, for mounting the wire harness between the guide groove and the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21.

[0077] The guide groove has a wire clamping block at the opening along the extension direction, which is used to clamp and fix the wire harness in the guide groove.

[0078] The fixing plate is flush with both ends of the guide groove extending in the direction of extension. The two ends of the first adapter pipe 12 and the two ends of the second adapter pipe 13 protrude from the two ends of the wire groove extending in the direction of extension, which facilitates the installation of the two ends of the first adapter pipe 12 and the second adapter pipe 13 with other connecting pipes.

[0079] Preferably, both ends of the first adapter pipe 12 protrude from the fixing plate for connection to the water inlet pipe 7. Both ends of the second adapter pipe 13 protrude from the fixing plate for connection to the drain pipe.

[0080] Furthermore, the fastener 11 is provided with a mounting part 15 for mounting the pipeline fixing structure 1 on the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21.

[0081] The mounting part 15 is disposed on the fixing member 11 on the opposite side of the first adapter pipe 12 and the second adapter pipe 13. The mounting part 15 is a lug with a mounting hole for connecting to the drawer 2 by screws.

[0082] The pipeline fixing structure 1 also includes reinforcing ribs, which are disposed on the fixing member 11 and connect the water pipe adapter and the wire harness fixing member 14 to improve the strength of the pipeline fixing structure 1.

[0083] like Figure 4 As shown, the drawer 2 of the washing machine also includes a first water inlet adapter 5, which is disposed on the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21, above the pipe fixing structure 1. The water outlet of the first water inlet adapter 5 is located on the drawer cover 22 at the top of the drawer body 21, for communicating with the water inlet of the washing tub assembly 23. The water inlet of the first water inlet adapter 5 is located on the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21.

[0084] The drawer cover 22 is provided with a clearance hole 221 that matches the water inlet, and the water inlet pipe passes through the clearance hole 221 and communicates with the water inlet.

[0085] The water channel guiding structure 3 extends from the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21 near the water outlet end of the water channel adapter pipe to the water inlet end of the first water inlet adapter pipe 5.

[0086] Furthermore, the first water inlet transfer pipe 5 includes a first water inlet pipe section 51 and a second water inlet pipe section 52 (see...). Figure 1 ).

[0087] The first water inlet pipe section 51 is located on the drawer cover 22 at the top of the drawer, with one end being the water outlet for connecting to the water inlet of the washing tub assembly 23.

[0088] The second water inlet pipe section 52 is located on the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21 and extends in the vertical direction. One end of the second water inlet pipe section 52 is connected to the other end of the first water inlet pipe section 51, and one end of the second water inlet pipe section 52 is the water inlet end.

[0089] The second water inlet pipe section 52 is provided with a first mounting part 53, and the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21 is provided with a boss 212. The boss 212 is provided with a mounting structure for cooperating with the first mounting part 53 to install the first water inlet adapter pipe 5 on the drawer body 21.

[0090] The water channel guiding structure 3 extends from the water outlet end of the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21 near the water channel adapter pipe to the other end of the second water inlet pipe section 52.

[0091] Furthermore, the drawer 2 also includes a water inlet pipe 7. The water inlet pipe 7 is installed in the water guide structure 3, with one end connected to the water outlet of the first adapter and the other end connected to the water inlet of the first water inlet adapter pipe 5.

[0092] The drawer 2 also includes a wire harness. The wire harness enters the wire harness fixing member 14 from the lower end of the rear wall 211 of the drawer body 21, extends upward, and then extends to the right and exits the wire harness fixing member 14. Under the fixing and guiding action of the wire harness guiding and fixing structure 4, it extends further to the right.

[0093] The present invention also provides a washing machine having any of the drawers 2 described above.

[0094] The washing machine drawer 2 of the present invention has a water channel guiding structure 3 on the drawer body 21, which can fix part of the water inlet channel to the outer peripheral wall of the drawer body 21, guide the water inlet pipe 7 to extend towards the water inlet of the washing tub assembly 23, facilitate the installation of the water channel, improve the assembly efficiency, and prevent the pipe from shaking due to vibration generated during the operation of the washing machine. It also avoids damage or detachment of the water inlet pipe 7 caused by stretching and bending when the drawer is pulled out.

[0095] like Figures 4 to 5As shown, the washing machine includes a casing 9, and an opening is provided on one side wall of the casing 9. The drawer 2 is pulled back and forth within the casing 9 through the opening.

[0096] The washing machine also includes a second water inlet adapter 6. The second water inlet adapter 6 is located on the casing 9 at the rear of the drawer 2. The water inlet end of the first adapter 12 is connected to the water outlet end of the second water inlet adapter 6 via another water inlet pipe 7. The water inlet end of the second water inlet adapter 6 is connected to the water supply pipe 8.

[0097] The housing 9 has a support structure located above the drawer 2. The inlet end of the second water inlet adapter 6 passes through the support structure and is used to communicate with the water supply pipe 8 above the support structure; the outlet end of the first water inlet adapter 5 is below the support structure and is connected to the first pipe section 121 of the first adapter.

[0098] The support structure includes a support beam 91, which extends forward and backward on the side wall of the housing 9 and is located above the drawer 2. The through hole 94 is located on the rear end of the support beam 91.

[0099] The housing 9 also includes a front upright beam 92 and a rear upright beam 93, which are respectively arranged on the front and rear sides of the same side wall inside the housing 9. The front upright beam 92 and the rear upright beam 93 extend from bottom to top and are arranged above the drawer 2.

[0100] The outlet end of the second water inlet adapter 6 is installed on the inner side wall of the rear upright beam 93.

[0101] Furthermore, the second water inlet adapter 6 includes a third water inlet pipe section 61. The third water inlet pipe section 61 is vertically arranged. The upper end of the third water inlet pipe section 61 passes through the through hole 94 for connection to the water supply pipe 8.

[0102] The second water inlet adapter 6 also includes a fourth water inlet pipe section 62, which extends along the left and right direction of the drawer 2 and is connected to the first adapter 12 for supplying water to the washing tub assembly 23.

[0103] Preferably, one end of the fourth water inlet pipe section 62 is connected to the lower end of the third water inlet pipe section 61.

[0104] The fourth water inlet pipe section 62 is provided with a second mounting part 63, which is mounted on the side of the housing 9.

[0105] The above description is merely a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention in any way. Although the present invention has been disclosed above with reference to preferred embodiments, it is not intended to limit the present invention. Any person skilled in the art can make some modifications or alterations to the above-described technical content to create equivalent embodiments without departing from the scope of the present invention. The implementation schemes in the above embodiments can also be further combined or replaced. Any simple modifications, equivalent changes and alterations made to the above embodiments based on the technical essence of the present invention without departing from the scope of the present invention shall still fall within the scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A drawer for a washing machine, characterized in that: include, The drawer body has an opening for holding the washing tub assembly; A water channel guiding structure is provided on the rear wall of the drawer body for installing the water inlet pipe and guiding the water inlet pipe to extend towards the water inlet of the washing tub assembly; The pipe fixing structure includes a fixing component, a water pipe adapter, and a wire harness fixing component. The fixing component is located on the rear wall of the drawer body, and the water pipe adapter and the wire harness fixing component are both located on the fixing component. The water pipe connector includes a first connector and a second connector, and the wire harness fastener is arranged side by side with the water pipe connector. One end of the water inlet pipe is connected to the outlet end of the first adapter pipe, the water inlet end of the first adapter pipe is connected to the outlet end of the second water inlet adapter pipe through other water inlet pipes, and the water inlet end of the second water inlet adapter pipe is connected to the water supply pipe. The first connecting pipe has a first pipe section and a second pipe section. One end of the first pipe section extends from the lower end to the upper end of the rear wall, and one end of the second pipe section extends from the other end of the first pipe section in a left-right direction toward the water inlet of the washing tub assembly.

2. The drawer of a washing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The water channel guiding structure is arranged in an arc shape extending towards the upper end of the rear wall.

3. The drawer of a washing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The water channel guiding structure includes a guide groove, which is disposed on the rear wall of the drawer body.

4. The drawer of a washing machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: The guide groove includes a guide plate disposed opposite to the rear wall of the drawer body.

5. A drawer of a washing machine according to any one of claims 1, characterized in that: It also includes a wire harness guiding and fixing structure, which is disposed on the rear wall of the drawer body for fixing the wire harness.

6. A drawer of a washing machine according to any one of claims 1-5, characterized in that: The water channel guiding structure extends from the water outlet end of the drawer body near the water channel adapter pipe towards the water inlet provided on the washing tub lid forming the upper surface of the washing tub assembly.

7. A washing machine drawer according to claim 6, characterized in that: The pipe fixing structure is located on the lower part of the rear wall of the drawer body, near the side wall of the drawer body.

8. A drawer for a washing machine according to claim 6, characterized in that: The water channel guiding structure extends from the other end near the second pipe section along the extension direction of the second pipe section, and then extends upward in an arc shape.

9. A drawer of a washing machine according to any one of claims 7, characterized in that: It also includes, The first water inlet adapter is located on the rear wall of the drawer, above the pipe fixing structure. The outlet of the first water inlet adapter is located on the drawer cover at the top of the drawer and is used to communicate with the water inlet of the washing tub assembly. The inlet of the first water inlet adapter is located on the rear wall of the drawer. The water channel guiding structure extends from the water outlet end of the water channel adapter pipe near the rear wall of the drawer body to the water inlet end of the first water inlet adapter pipe.

10. A drawer for a washing machine according to claim 9, characterized in that: The first inlet pipe includes, The first water inlet pipe section is located on the drawer cover at the top of the drawer, with one end being the water outlet, used to connect with the water inlet of the washing tub assembly. The second water inlet pipe section is located on the rear wall of the drawer and extends in the vertical direction. One end of the second water inlet pipe section is connected to the other end of the first water inlet pipe section, and the other end of the second water inlet pipe section is the water inlet end. The water channel guiding structure extends from the water outlet end of the drawer body near the water channel adapter pipe on the rear wall to the other end of the second water inlet pipe section.

11. A washing machine, characterized in that: It has a drawer as described in any one of claims 1-10.

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