Decorative electric fireplace and using method

Abstract

The invention discloses a decorative electric fireplace and a using method, and relates to the technical field of electric fireplaces, the decorative electric fireplace comprises a shell, a display screen and a control device, the shell is internally provided with a containing space, and the front face of the shell is provided with a window; the display screen is arranged at the window; the control device controls the display screen to play flame images or videos. The display screen of the decorative electric fireplace can display the combination of various crystals and flames, various firewood combustion flame effects, various ever-changing flame colors and the like, more flame types are selected, and the flames are vivid; due to the fact that a reflecting tree and a motor rotating technology are not needed, the length size of a product can be better increased, the thickness of the product can be better reduced, the technology cannot be achieved by a traditional electric fireplace in the market, generated market benefits are quite large, and the fireplace can be applied to the large commercial decoration industry and is wide in prospect.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of electric fireplaces, and in particular to a decorative electric fireplace and a use method thereof. Background Art

[0002] As people pursue the quality of life, decorative electric fireplaces as a decorative device have received widespread attention. At present, electric fireplace products on the market generally install fake firewood inside, and motors and reflective beams are installed under the fake firewood. The light source is placed under or in front of the reflective beam, and the light shines on the reflective beam to form a virtual flame effect inside the product. Some products add an atomizer and generate smoke through the atomizer, and use light to illuminate the upward floating smoke to form a virtual flame effect. However, the above-mentioned prior art has the following defects: 1. The flame is not real; 2. The product size is limited; 3. The flame shape is the same, and users have few choices. Summary of the invention

[0003] The purpose of the present invention is to provide a decorative electric fireplace and a method of use, so as to solve the problems existing in the above-mentioned prior art, improve the authenticity of the flame, reduce the thickness of the product, extend the length of the product, and allow the use of a variety of flame forms.

[0004] To achieve the above object, the present invention provides the following solutions:

[0005] The present invention provides a decorative electric fireplace, comprising:

[0006] A shell, the shell is in a rectangular or cube shape, has a containing space inside, and a window is provided on the front side of the shell;

[0007] A display screen, arranged at the window;

[0008] A control device controls the display screen to play flame images or videos.

[0009] Preferably, the control device includes a power board, a main control board, an adapter board, a key board and a key control panel, the main control board and the power board are arranged in the accommodating space, the main control board is connected to the key board and the adapter board, the key board and the adapter board are both embedded in the wall of the shell, and the key control panel is covered outside the keys of the key board; the adapter board is provided with a USB port, a TF card port and an HDMI port.

[0010] Preferably, it also includes a speaker, and the speaker is connected to the main control board.

[0011] Preferably, the display screen is translucent or has a transparency greater than 50%, and a decorative pattern is provided on the inner side of the back plate of the housing.

[0012] Preferably, the display screen is an OLED display screen, an LCD liquid crystal display screen, an AR display screen or a LED display screen.

[0013] Preferably, a fixed cover at the front window of the shell is provided with a transparent front glass, and the display screen is arranged on the inner side of the transparent front glass.

[0014] Preferably, the shell thickness is not greater than 60 mm.

[0015] Preferably, the speaker is arranged on the front and / or side of the shell.

[0016] Preferably, the adapter plate is arranged on the side surface or bottom surface of the shell.

[0017] Preferably, a white light source is provided in the accommodating space, and the white light source is located in a region outside the orthographic projection of the display screen.

[0018] The present invention also provides a method for using the decorative electric fireplace as described above, comprising: a control device controls the display screen to play a flame image or video, wherein the flame image or video has a variety of backgrounds, at least one of which is a transparent background.

[0019] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has achieved the following technical effects:

[0020] The display screen of the decorative electric fireplace of the present invention can display a variety of crystals combined with flames, a variety of firewood burning flame effects, a variety of ever-changing flame colors, etc., and a large number of flame types can be selected, and the display screen can display 3D stereoscopic flame dynamic combustion images or videos to make the displayed flame more realistic; because there is no need for reflective trees and motor rotation technology, the length of the product can be better extended and the thickness of the product can be reduced. This is a technology that cannot be achieved by traditional electric fireplaces on the market. The market benefits generated are very large, and it can be applied to large-scale commercial decoration industries, with broad prospects.

[0021] Secondly, some embodiments of the present invention use a display screen with a certain degree of transparency. When in use, it is a display screen, and when not in use, it is equivalent to transparent glass, which increases the aesthetics, extensibility and ornamentality of the product. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative work.

[0023] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of a decorative electric fireplace provided by an embodiment of the present invention;

[0024] Figure 2 In the Figure 1 Bottom view of Figure 1 The front view of Figure 1 Right view of Figure 1 Left view of Figure 1 The rear view of Figure 1 A top view of

[0025] Figure 3 for Figure 1 Exploded diagram of the structure;

[0026] Figure 4 A schematic diagram of the structure of a decorative electric fireplace provided by a second embodiment of the present invention; wherein A is a bottom view; B is a front view; C is a right view; D is a left view; E is a rear view; and F is a top view;

[0027] Figure 5 for Figure 4 Exploded diagram of the structure;

[0028] Figure 6 A schematic diagram of the structure of an adapter board in any embodiment of the present invention;

[0029] Figure 7 is a block diagram of an electrical control in any embodiment of the present invention;

[0030] Figure 8 A schematic diagram of the structure of a decorative electric fireplace provided by a third embodiment of the present invention; wherein A is a bottom view; B is a front view; C is a right view; D is a left view; E is a rear view; and F is a top view;

[0031] Fig. 9 for Figure 8 Exploded diagram of the structure;

[0032] Fig.10 A schematic diagram of the structure of a decorative electric fireplace provided by a fourth embodiment of the present invention; wherein A is a bottom view; B is a front view; C is a right view; D is a left view; E is a rear view; and F is a top view;

[0033] Fig.11 for Fig.10 Exploded diagram of the structure;

[0034] In the figure: 1-shell; 2-transparent front glass; 3-button control panel; 4-adapter board; 5-speaker window; 6-hanging slot; 7-display screen; 8-speaker; 9-power board; 10-main control board; 11-button board; 12-back board; 13-top board; 14-left side board; 15-right side board; 16-bottom board; 17-front panel. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0035] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0036] In order to make the above-mentioned objects, features and advantages of the present invention more obvious and easy to understand, the present invention is further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments.

[0037] In the related art, electric fireplaces are restricted by the flame system structure (including reflective light beams, swing motors, reflective chambers, etc.). The thickness of electric fireplace products on the market is generally greater than 60 mm, and the general product thickness is greater than 75 mm. The thickness cannot be made ultra-thin; and there is noise when the swing motor drives the reflective light to swing or rotate.

[0038] Combine the following Figures 1 to 11 , describing an embodiment of the present invention.

[0039] The present invention provides a decorative electric fireplace, such as Figures 1 to 11 As shown, it includes: a housing 1, a display screen 7 and a control device.

[0040] The shell 1 is in the shape of a cuboid or a cube, and has a containing space inside. A window is arranged on the front of the shell 1; a display screen 7 is arranged at the window; and a control device controls the display screen 7 to play a flame image or video.

[0041] The display screen 7 of the decorative electric fireplace of the present invention can display a variety of crystals combined with flames, a variety of firewood burning flame effects, a variety of ever-changing flame colors, etc., and there are many types of flames to choose from. The display screen can display 3D stereoscopic flame dynamic combustion images or videos to make the displayed flames more realistic; because there is no need for reflective trees and motor rotation technology, the length of the product can be better extended and the thickness of the product can be reduced. This is a technology that cannot be achieved by traditional electric fireplaces on the market. The market benefits generated are very large, and it can be applied to large-scale commercial decoration industries, with broad prospects.

[0042] In some embodiments, the control device includes a power board 9, a main control board 10, an adapter board 4, a key board and a key control panel 3. The main control board 10 and the power board 9 are arranged in the accommodating space, the main control board 10 is connected to the key board 11 and the adapter board 4, the key board 11 and the adapter board 4 are embedded in the wall surface of the housing 1, and the key control panel 3 is covered outside the keys of the key board 11; Figure 6 As shown, the adapter board 4 is provided with a USB port, a TF card port, and an HDMI port.

[0043] In this embodiment, the video signal is transmitted by a U disk, an HDMI interface signal or a TF card to the main control board 10 for decoding, and the decoded signal is amplified and then transmitted to the display screen 7 for image or video display.

[0044] In some embodiments, the present invention further includes a speaker 8 , which is connected to the main control board 10 .

[0045] The speaker 8 in this embodiment is used to play music or the sounds of various fuel combustion. For example, when the display plays a video of firewood burning, the speaker 8 plays the sound of firewood burning to further improve the authenticity.

[0046] Specifically, the speaker 8 is disposed in the housing 1 , a speaker window 5 is disposed on a panel constituting the housing 1 , and the speaker 8 is disposed on the inner side of the speaker window 5 .

[0047] The speaker 8 can be arranged on the front and side of the housing 1. Figures 1 to 3 The embodiment shown; it can also be set only on the side, such as Figure 4 , Figure 5 The second embodiment shown; Figure 8 , Fig. 9 The third embodiment shown in FIG. Fig.10 , Fig.11 A fourth embodiment is shown.

[0048] In some embodiments, the display screen 7 is semi-transparent or has a transparency greater than 50%, and a decorative pattern is disposed on the inner side of the back plate 12 of the housing 1 .

[0049] This embodiment uses a display screen with a certain degree of transparency, which is a display screen when in use and is equivalent to transparent glass when not in use, thereby increasing the aesthetics, expansibility and ornamentality of the product.

[0050] The decorative pattern may be various patterns such as wall tiles. When the decorative pattern is wall tiles, it can better create an atmosphere of fuel burning indoors.

[0051] In some embodiments, the display screen 7 is an OLED display screen, an LCD display screen, an AR display screen or a LED display screen.

[0052] The decorative electric fireplace provided in this embodiment may adopt any one of the above-mentioned display screens.

[0053] Specifically, the following display screens can be selected, such as the transparent display screen of Gongxian Shengshi Company, model GT55DZ / GT30DZ; the transparent display screen of Qihong Technology Company, model PK-055-QTP6, etc., and the present invention is not limited to this.

[0054] In some embodiments, a transparent front glass 2 is fixedly covered at the front window of the housing 1 , and the display screen 7 is disposed on the inner side of the transparent front glass 2 .

[0055] In this embodiment, the transparent front glass 2 is used to protect the display screen 7 and can create a feeling of fuel burning inside the transparent front glass 2, thereby further improving the authenticity.

[0056] In some embodiments, the thickness of the housing 1 is no greater than 60 mm.

[0057] The thickness in this embodiment refers to the distance between the front surface and the rear surface of the housing 1 .

[0058] In some embodiments, the length of the housing 1 is not less than 5 m, which is suitable for large shopping malls.

[0059] In some embodiments, a hanging groove 6 is disposed on the back of the housing 1 .

[0060] This embodiment is convenient to install the decorative electric fireplace by hanging.Certainly, in other embodiments, the hanging groove 6 may not be provided.

[0061] In some embodiments, the adapter plate 4 is disposed on the side surface or the bottom surface of the housing 1 .

[0062] In some embodiments, the housing 1 includes a top plate 13, a bottom plate 16, a back plate 12, a left side plate 14 and a right side plate 15. When the speaker window 5, the adapter plate 4 or the key control panel 3 is arranged on the front of the housing 1, a front panel 17 is also included. Figure 4 , Figure 5 as well as Figure 8 , Fig. 9 The illustrated embodiment.

[0063] In some embodiments, a white light source is provided in the accommodating space, and the white light source is located in an area outside the direct projection of the display screen, that is, the white light source needs to be set away from the display screen. The white light source can be an LED light strip, which is provided on the walls around, top or bottom of the shell.

[0064] This embodiment can deepen the display effect or the transparent effect of the display screen.

[0065] The embodiment of the present invention also provides a method for using a decorative electric fireplace, comprising: a control device controls a display screen to play a flame image or video, wherein the flame image or video has a variety of backgrounds, at least one of which is a transparent background.

[0066] The transparent background in this embodiment can further increase the authenticity of the flame. Of course, in addition to this, other styles of backgrounds can also be selected according to user preferences.

[0067] The present invention uses specific examples to illustrate the principles and implementation methods of the present invention. The above examples are only used to help understand the method and core ideas of the present invention. At the same time, for those skilled in the art, according to the ideas of the present invention, there will be changes in the specific implementation methods and application scope. In summary, the content of this specification should not be understood as limiting the present invention.

Claims

1. A decorative electric fireplace, characterized in that: include: A housing, wherein the housing has a containing space, and a window is provided on the front side of the housing; A display screen, arranged at the window; A control device controls the display screen to play flame images or videos.

2. The decorative electric fireplace according to claim 1, characterized in that: The control device includes a power board, a main control board, an adapter board, a key board and a key control panel. The main control board and the power board are arranged in the accommodating space. The main control board is connected to the key board and the adapter board. The key board and the adapter board are both embedded in the wall of the shell. The key control panel is covered outside the keys of the key board. The adapter board is provided with a USB port, a TF card port and an HDMI port.

3. The decorative electric fireplace according to claim 2, characterized in that: It also includes a speaker, which is connected to the main control board.

4. The decorative electric fireplace according to claim 1, characterized in that: The display screen is semi-transparent or has a transparency greater than 50%, and a decorative pattern is arranged on the inner side of the housing back plate.

5. The decorative electric fireplace according to claim 1, characterized in that: The display screen is an OLED display screen, an LCD liquid crystal display screen, an AR display screen or a LED display screen.

6. The decorative electric fireplace according to claim 1, characterized in that: A transparent front glass is fixedly covered at the front window of the shell, and the display screen is arranged on the inner side of the transparent front glass.

7. The decorative electric fireplace according to claim 3, characterized in that: The speaker is arranged on the front side and / or the side side of the shell.

8. The decorative electric fireplace according to claim 2, characterized in that: The adapter plate is arranged on the side surface or the bottom surface of the shell.

9. The decorative electric fireplace according to claim 1, characterized in that: A white light source is arranged in the accommodating space, and the white light source is located in a region outside the orthographic projection of the display screen.

10. A method for using the decorative electric fireplace according to any one of claims 1 to 9, characterized in that: The invention comprises: a control device controls the display screen to play a flame image or video, wherein the flame image or video has a plurality of backgrounds, at least one of which is a transparent background.

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