Air conditioning device and indoor unit of vertical air conditioner
By using a movable baffle and drive device in the air conditioning equipment, air can be delivered in any direction, solving the problem that existing equipment cannot meet user needs and improving the user experience and the air delivery effect of the indoor unit of the air conditioner.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202311063759.X
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2023-08-22
- Publication Date
- 2025-12-19
- Estimated Expiration
- 2043-08-22
AI Technical Summary
Existing air handling equipment cannot deliver air in any direction, resulting in the inability to meet users' air supply needs.
It adopts a movable wind deflector and a drive device, and can deliver air in any direction by controlling the circumferential movement of the wind deflector. It is also equipped with a fan mechanism and a cross-flow fan to ensure airflow delivery.
It enables air conditioning equipment to deliver air in any direction, improving user experience and air delivery range, and ensuring uniform indoor temperature and the cooling/heating effect of the indoor unit of the air conditioner.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of air conditioning equipment, in particular to an air conditioning equipment and an indoor unit of a vertical air conditioner. BACKGROUND
[0002] Air treatment equipment is more and more in people's life, for example, air conditioner, dehumidifier, humidifier, tower fan, etc.
[0003] At present, in the prior art, the air direction of the air treatment equipment can be adjusted by the swing leaf arranged at the air outlet. However, during the use of the air treatment equipment, since the air inlet and the air outlet are relatively fixed, there are still places where air cannot be sent, and the air cannot be sent in any direction, so that the air sending demand of the user cannot be met. SUMMARY
[0004] An object of the present application is to provide an air conditioning equipment and an indoor unit of a vertical air conditioner which can overcome at least one of the defects in the prior art.
[0005] A further object of the present application is to enable the air conditioning equipment and the indoor unit of the vertical air conditioner to send air in any direction according to the demand of the user, and to improve the user experience.
[0006] In particular, the present application provides an air conditioning equipment, comprising:
[0007] a base;
[0008] a shell comprising a plurality of wind baffles arranged along the circumference of the base, each wind baffle being arranged in the up-down direction, and the bottom of the plurality of wind baffles being movably arranged on the base along the circumference of the base; the shell having a air sending state, in which any position on the circumference of the shell is provided with a first air outlet between two wind baffles, and a first air inlet is provided between the two wind baffles and at least one wind baffle apart from the first air outlet;
[0009] a fan mechanism arranged in the shell, for promoting air flow into the shell from the first air inlet and out of the shell from the first air outlet when the shell is in the air sending state.
[0010] Further, in the air sending state, the air inlet area of the first air inlet is twice the air outlet area of the first air outlet.
[0011] Further, the shell comprises at least three wind baffles, and the shell has a closed state in which the first air inlet and the first air outlet are closed by the at least three wind baffles; and
[0012] The air conditioning equipment further comprises:
[0013] A plurality of first driving devices are arranged on the base and are correspondingly drivingly connected to the wind baffles, for driving the corresponding wind baffles to move along the circumference of the base in a controlled manner, so as to switch the casing between the closed state and the air supply state, and so as to make the first air outlet be at the set position when the casing is in the air supply state.
[0014] Further, the casing comprises four wind baffles with the same width.
[0015] When the casing is in the air supply state, at least part of the two oppositely arranged wind baffles overlap the same wind baffle between them, so as to form the first air inlet and the first air outlet.
[0016] Further, the fan mechanism comprises:
[0017] The air duct piece is rotatably arranged on the base and is located in the casing, an air duct cavity is arranged in the air duct piece, and a second air inlet and a second air outlet communicating with the air duct cavity are arranged on the air duct piece, and the air duct piece and its rotation center axis are arranged along the up-down direction;
[0018] The second driving device is arranged on the base and is drivingly connected to the air duct piece, for driving the air duct piece to rotate to the position where the second air outlet is opposite to the first air outlet when the casing is in the air supply state, and the plurality of first driving devices are also used to make the first air inlet be opposite to the second air inlet when the casing is in the air supply state.
[0019] The cross-flow fan is rotatably arranged in the air duct cavity, and the cross-flow fan and its rotation center axis are arranged along the up-down direction.
[0020] Further, the first driving device comprises:
[0021] The driving shell is arranged on the base, and a motor cavity and a rack slide rail are arranged on the driving shell;
[0022] The first driving motor is arranged in the motor cavity, and a driving gear is arranged on the output shaft of the first driving motor;
[0023] The driving rack is connected to the wind baffle along the moving direction of the wind baffle, is slidably arranged in the rack slide rail, and is meshingly connected to the driving gear.
[0024] Further, the first driving device further comprises:
[0025] The driving link is movably connected to the driving rack at one end;
[0026] The link slide rail is connected to the driving shell and is arranged along the moving direction of the wind baffle, and the other end of the driving link is slidably arranged in the link slide rail;
[0027] The connecting plate is arranged on the link slide rail and is connected to the wind baffle.
[0028] Further, the shell comprises two baffle plates; and,
[0029] The air conditioning device further comprises:
[0030] The first driving device is arranged on the base, is drivingly connected to the two baffle plates, is used for keeping the relative positions between the first air outlet and the first air inlet, and is used for keeping the first air outlet at a set position when the shell is in the air supply state.
[0031] Further, the fan mechanism comprises:
[0032] The air duct piece is rotatably arranged on the base and is located in the shell, an air duct cavity is arranged in the air duct piece, a second air inlet and a second air outlet which are communicated with the air duct cavity are arranged on the air duct piece, and the air duct piece and its rotation center axis are arranged along the up-down direction;
[0033] The second driving device is arranged on the base and is drivingly connected to the air duct piece, and is used for keeping the second air outlet relative to the first air outlet and the second air inlet relative to the first air inlet when the shell is in the air supply state.
[0034] The cross-flow fan is rotatably arranged in the air duct cavity, and the cross-flow fan and its rotation center axis are arranged along the up-down direction.
[0035] Further, the shell further comprises:
[0036] The top plate is arranged on the top of the plurality of baffle plates; and,
[0037] The air conditioning device further comprises:
[0038] The support body is connected to the base at the bottom and is connected to the top plate at the top.
[0039] In particular, the application further provides a vertical air conditioner indoor unit, comprising:
[0040] The air conditioning device described above, and a heat exchange hole is arranged in the cross-flow fan of the air conditioning device along the axial direction; and,
[0041] The indoor heat exchanger is arranged in the heat exchange hole and is arranged along the axial direction of the cross-flow fan.
[0042] In particular, the application further provides a vertical air conditioner indoor unit, comprising:
[0043] The air conditioning device described above; and,
[0044] The indoor heat exchanger is arranged along the up-down direction, a heat exchange hole is arranged in the indoor heat exchanger along the up-down direction, and the indoor heat exchanger is sleeved on the cross-flow fan of the air conditioning device or the air duct piece of the air conditioning device through the heat exchange hole.
[0045] The air conditioning device of the present application, because the shell is provided with a plurality of movable baffle plates along the circumference of the base, and the first air outlet provided on the shell can be arranged at any position along the circumference of the shell. Therefore, the air conditioning device can send air in any direction according to the needs of the user, improving the user experience.
[0046] The indoor unit of the vertical air conditioner of the present application, because it comprises the air conditioning device of the present application, has the beneficial technical effects of the air conditioning device of the present application.
[0047] The above and other objects, advantages and features of the present application will become more apparent from the following detailed description of some embodiments thereof, taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0048] Some specific embodiments of the present application will be described in detail hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings, which are presented by way of illustration and not of limitation. Like reference numerals designate like or similar parts or portions throughout the drawings. It should be understood by those skilled in the art that the drawings are not necessarily drawn to scale. In the drawings:
[0049] Figure 1 is a structural schematic diagram of an air conditioning device and an indoor unit of a vertical air conditioner according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0050] Figure 2 is a schematic diagram of the air supply state of the shell in an air conditioning device and an indoor unit of a vertical air conditioner according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0051] Figure 3 is a schematic diagram of the closed state of the shell in an air conditioning device and an indoor unit of a vertical air conditioner according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0052] Figure 4 is a schematic diagram of the connection of the baffle plate and the first driving device in an air conditioning device and an indoor unit of a vertical air conditioner according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0053] Figure 5 is a structural schematic diagram of the first driving device in an air conditioning device and an indoor unit of a vertical air conditioner according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0054] Figure 6 is a schematic diagram of the connection of the baffle plate and the first driving device in an air conditioning device and an indoor unit of a vertical air conditioner according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0055] Figure 7 is an exploded schematic diagram of the first driving device in an air conditioning device and an indoor unit of a vertical air conditioner according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0056] Figure 8 is a comparison diagram of a blowing state and a closed state of a casing of a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0057] Figure 9 is a connection diagram of a duct member and a second driving device in a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0058] Figure 10 is a second blowing state diagram of a casing in a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0059] Figure 11 is a third connection diagram of a baffle and a first driving device in a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0060] Figure 12 is a first structure diagram of a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application;
[0061] Figure 13 is a second structure diagram of a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0062] In the description of the present embodiments, it needs to be understood that the terms "center", "width", "upper", "lower", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "axial", "circumferential" and the like indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and therefore cannot be understood as indicating or implying that the device or element indicated must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present application.
[0063] The terms "first", "second", "third", etc. are only used for the purpose of description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of the technical features indicated. Therefore, the features defined with "first", "second", etc. can explicitly or implicitly include at least one of the features, i.e. one or more of the features. In the description of the present application, the meaning of "plurality" is at least two, such as two, three, etc., unless otherwise specifically limited. When a certain feature "includes or contains" a certain or certain features, unless otherwise specifically described, it indicates that other features are not excluded and can further include other features.
[0064] Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used in the description of the present embodiments have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this application belongs. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made to the present application without departing from the spirit or scope of the application. Thus, it is intended that the present application cover modifications and variations of this application provided they come within the scope of the appended claims and their equivalents.
[0065] In addition, in the description of the present embodiments, a first feature being "on" or "under" a second feature can include the first and second features being in direct contact, or can include the first and second features not being in direct contact but being in contact through another feature between them. That is, in the description of the present embodiments, a first feature being "on", "above", and "over" a second feature includes the first feature being directly above and obliquely above the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is higher in horizontal level than the second feature. A first feature being "under", "below", or "underneath" a second feature can be the first feature being directly below or obliquely below the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is lower in horizontal level than the second feature.
[0066] Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used in the description of the present embodiments have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this application belongs. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made to the present application without departing from the spirit or scope of the application. Thus, it is intended that the present application cover modifications and variations of this application provided they come within the scope of the appended claims and their equivalents.
[0067] In the description of the present embodiments, the description referring to the terms "one embodiment", "this embodiment", "variant embodiment", "this embodiment", and the like means that the specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described in connection with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present application. In the present specification, the illustrative description of the above terms does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner.
[0068] The air conditioning apparatus according to the present embodiments will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Figures 1 to 11 is a structural schematic view of an air conditioning apparatus and a vertical type air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application; Figure 1 is a structural schematic view of an air conditioning apparatus and a vertical type air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application; Figure 2 is a schematic view of a blowing state of a housing in an air conditioning apparatus and a vertical type air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application; Figure 3 is a schematic view of a closed state of a housing in an air conditioning apparatus and a vertical type air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application; Figure 4 is a schematic view of a connection of a damper and a first driving device in an air conditioning apparatus and a vertical type air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application; Figure 5is a structural schematic diagram of a first driving device in an air conditioning device and a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application; Figure 6 is a second connection schematic diagram of a baffle and a first driving device in an air conditioning device and a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application; Figure 7 is an explosion schematic diagram of a first driving device in an air conditioning device and a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application; Figure 8 is a comparison schematic diagram of a blowing state and a closed state of a shell in an air conditioning device and a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application; Figure 9 is a connection schematic diagram of an air duct and a second driving device in an air conditioning device and a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application; Figure 10 is a second blowing state schematic diagram of a shell in an air conditioning device and a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application; Figure 11 is a third connection schematic diagram of a baffle and a first driving device in an air conditioning device and a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to an embodiment of the present application.
[0069] With reference to Figure 1 and Figure 2 In the embodiment, the air conditioning device comprises a base 100, a shell 200 and a fan mechanism 300. The shell 200 comprises a plurality of baffles 210 arranged along the circumference of the base 100, each baffle 210 is arranged along the up-down direction, and the bottom of the plurality of baffles 210 is movably arranged on the base 100 along the circumference of the base 100; the shell 200 has a blowing state, in the blowing state, any position along the circumference of the shell 200 is provided with a first air outlet 220 between two baffles 210, and a first air inlet 230 is provided between the two baffles 210 and at least one baffle 210 away from the first air outlet 220; the fan mechanism 300 is arranged in the shell 200, and the fan mechanism 300 is used to promote air flow to enter the shell 200 from the first air inlet 230 and to be discharged from the shell 200 to the outside of the shell 200 when the shell 200 is in the blowing state.
[0070] Since the shell 200 of the air conditioning device in the embodiment comprises a plurality of baffles 210 movably arranged along the circumference of the base 100, the first air outlet 220 arranged on the shell 200 can be arranged at any position along the circumference of the shell 200. Therefore, the air conditioning device in the embodiment can blow air in any direction according to the user's demand, and the user experience is improved.
[0071] In the embodiment, the movement of the baffle 210 can be directly manually moved by the user, or can be controlled by the first driving device 400 in the following embodiments to drive the movement through the remote controller or the keys on the shell 200.
[0072] In the present embodiment, in the air supply state, the air inlet area of the first air inlet 230 is twice the air outlet area of the first air outlet 220. This ensures the air supply and air outlet requirements of the air conditioning device, and ensures the normal operation of the air conditioning device. In the indoor unit of the vertical air conditioner in the following embodiments, the air inlet area of the first air inlet 230 is twice the air outlet area of the first air outlet 220, which can ensure the heat exchange capacity of the indoor heat exchanger 600 of the vertical air conditioner indoor unit, and further ensure the refrigeration or heating effect of the vertical air conditioner indoor unit.
[0073] Referring to Figure 2 , Figure 3 and Figure 4 In the first embodiment of the housing 200 in the present embodiment, the housing 200 includes at least three air baffle plates 210, and the housing 200 has a closed state in which the first air inlet 230 and the first air outlet 220 are both closed by the at least three air baffle plates 210. The air conditioning device further includes a plurality of first driving devices 400, which are arranged on the base 100 (and / or the top plate 240 in the following embodiments and embodiments), and the plurality of first driving devices 400 are correspondingly and drivingly connected to the air baffle plates 210. The plurality of first driving devices 400 are used to drive the corresponding air baffle plates 210 to move circumferentially along the base 100 under control, so as to switch the housing 200 between the closed state and the air supply state, and so that the first air outlet 220 is in a set position when the housing 200 is in the air supply state.
[0074] It can be understood that, through the specific arrangement of the housing 200 and the arrangement of the first driving device 400, the bottom of the plurality of air baffle plates 210 can be movably arranged on the base 100 circumferentially along the base 100, and in the air supply state, any position circumferentially of the housing 200 is provided with the first air outlet 220 between two air baffle plates 210, and the first air inlet 230 is provided between the two air baffle plates 210 and separated from the first air outlet 220 by at least one air baffle plate 210.
[0075] Referring to Figure 2 In the present embodiment, the housing 200 can include four air baffle plates 210 with the same width; and in one of the air supply states of the housing 200, at least part of the two oppositely arranged air baffle plates 210 can overlap the same air baffle plate 210 between them to form the first air inlet 230 and the first air outlet 220.
[0076] In a variable embodiment, the housing 200 can include four wind baffles 210 with the same width; and in one of the air supply states of the housing 200, the oppositely arranged two wind baffles 210 can move in the same direction along the circumference of the base 100 to respectively overlap the adjacent wind baffles 210, so as to form the first air inlet 230 and the first air outlet 220.
[0077] Referring to Figure 4 and Figure 5 In the embodiment, the first driving device 400 includes a driving shell 410, a first driving motor 412 and a driving rack 414. The driving shell 410 is arranged on the base 100 (and / or the top plate 240 in the following embodiments and examples), and the driving shell 410 is provided with a motor cavity and a rack sliding rail 411; the first driving motor 412 is arranged in the motor cavity, and the first driving motor 412 is provided with a driving gear 413 on the output shaft; the driving rack 414 is connected to the wind baffle 210 along the moving direction of the wind baffle 210, the driving rack 414 is slidably arranged in the rack sliding rail 411, and the driving rack 414 is engagedly connected to the driving gear 413. Further, the first driving device 400 can enable the plurality of first driving devices 400 to drive the corresponding wind baffles 210 to move along the circumference of the base 100 in a controlled manner.
[0078] Referring to Figure 6 , Figure 7 and Figure 8 In the embodiment, the first driving device 400 further includes a driving connecting rod 415, a connecting rod sliding rail 416 and a connecting plate 417. One end of the driving connecting rod 415 is movably connected to the driving rack 414; the connecting rod sliding rail 416 is connected to the driving shell 410, and the connecting rod sliding rail 416 is arranged along the moving direction of the wind baffle 210, and the other end of the driving connecting rod 415 is slidably arranged in the connecting rod sliding rail 416; the connecting plate 417 is arranged on the connecting rod sliding rail 416, and the connecting plate 417 is connected to the wind baffle 210.
[0079] It can be understood that, on the basis of the foregoing embodiment in which the first driving device 400 includes the driving shell 410, the first driving motor 412, and the driving rack 414, the first driving device 400 in the present embodiment further includes the driving link 415, the link sliding rail 416, and the connecting plate 417, thereby ensuring the stability of the wind deflector 210 during movement. In addition, the link sliding rail 416 can be shaped to first extend away from the housing 200 in the circumferential direction of the housing 200 and then extend in the circumferential direction of the housing 200, so that the wind deflector 210 first moves outward of the housing 200 and then moves along the circumferential direction of the base 100 or the housing 200 during movement to form the first air outlet 220 and the first air inlet 230, thereby avoiding interference of the wind deflector 210 with the adjacent wind deflector 210 during movement and ensuring the stability of the movement of the wind deflector 210.
[0080] In a variant embodiment, the first driving device 400 includes the first driving motor 412 and the driving rack 414. The first driving motor 412 is arranged on the base 100 (and / or the top plate 240 in the following embodiments and variants), and a driving gear 413 is arranged on the output shaft of the first driving motor 412. The wind deflector 210 is connected to the driving rack 414, which is arranged in the moving direction of the wind deflector 210 and is engaged with the driving gear 413. A moving sliding rail is further arranged on the base 100, and the wind deflector 210 is slidably arranged in the moving sliding rail. Thus, the first driving device 400 can enable the plurality of first driving devices 400 to drive the corresponding wind deflectors 210 to move along the circumferential direction of the base 100 in a controlled manner.
[0081] In a variant embodiment, the first driving device 400 includes the first driving motor 412 and the driving inner gear ring. The first driving motor 412 is arranged on the base 100 (and / or the top plate 240 in the following embodiments and variants), and a driving gear 413 is arranged on the output shaft of the first driving motor 412. The wind deflector 210 is connected to the outer circumference of the driving inner gear ring, and the driving gear 413 is engaged with the driving inner gear ring. Thus, the first driving device 400 can enable the plurality of first driving devices 400 to drive the corresponding wind deflectors 210 to move along the circumferential direction of the base 100 in a controlled manner.
[0082] In addition, in the present variant embodiment, the first driving device 400 is further configured to enable the first air inlet 230 and the first air outlet 220 to rotate along the circumferential direction of the housing 200 or the circumferential direction of the base 100 when the housing 200 is in the air supply state, thereby enabling the air conditioning device to perform 360° air sweeping, greatly improving the air sweeping range of the air conditioning device, and ensuring the uniformity of the temperature of the indoor space or the uniformity of the temperature adjustment of the indoor space by the air conditioning device, while improving the user experience.
[0083] Referring toFigure 2 And Figure 9 In the embodiment, the fan mechanism 300 comprises an air duct 310, a second driving device 320 and a cross-flow fan 330. The air duct 310 is rotatably arranged on the base 100, and is located in the shell 200. The air duct 310 is provided with an air duct cavity 311, and is provided with a second air inlet 312 and a second air outlet 313 which communicate with the air duct cavity 311. The air duct 310 and its rotation center axis are arranged along the up-down direction. The second driving device 320 is arranged on the base 100, and is drivingly connected to the air duct 310. The second driving device 320 is used to drive the air duct 310 to rotate to a position where the second air outlet 313 is arranged relative to the first air outlet 220 when the shell 200 is in the air supply state. The plurality of first driving devices 400 are also used to arrange the first air inlet 230 relative to the second air inlet 312 when the shell 200 is in the air supply state. The cross-flow fan 330 is rotatably arranged in the air duct cavity 311, and the cross-flow fan 330 and its rotation center axis are arranged along the up-down direction. Further, the fan mechanism 300 can realize that air flows into the shell 200 through the first air inlet 230 and is discharged outside the shell 200 through the first air outlet 220 when the shell 200 is in the air supply state.
[0084] Referring to Figure 2 And Figure 9 In the embodiment, the second driving device 320 comprises a second driving motor. The second driving motor is arranged on the base 100, and an output shaft of the second driving motor is connected to the bottom of the air duct 310. The output shaft of the second driving motor is arranged in line with the rotation center axis of the air duct 310. Thus, the second driving device 320 can drive the air duct 310 to rotate to a position where the second air outlet 313 is arranged relative to the first air outlet 220 when the shell 200 is in the air supply state, and can arrange the first air inlet 230 relative to the second air inlet 312 when the shell 200 is in the air supply state.
[0085] In addition, the second driving device 320 can further comprise a driving outer gear ring. The driving outer gear ring is arranged on the bottom of the air duct 310. A rotation gear is arranged on the output shaft of the second driving motor, and is meshingly connected to the driving outer gear ring. Thus, the second driving device 320 can drive the air duct 310 to rotate to a position where the second air outlet 313 is arranged relative to the first air outlet 220 when the shell 200 is in the air supply state, and can arrange the first air inlet 230 relative to the second air inlet 312 when the shell 200 is in the air supply state.
[0086] Referring to Figure 10 And Figure 11In the second embodiment of the housing 200 in the embodiment, the housing 200 comprises two baffle plates 210; and the air conditioning device further comprises a first driving device 400, which is arranged on the base 100 (and / or the top plate 240 in the following embodiments and embodiments), and is connected to the two baffle plates 210, and is used to keep the relative position between the first air outlet 220 and the first air inlet 230, and is used to make the first air outlet 220 be at a set position when the housing 200 is in the air supply state.
[0087] It can be understood that, through the specific arrangement of the housing 200 in the embodiment and the arrangement of the first driving device 400, the bottom of the plurality of baffle plates 210 can be movably arranged on the base 100 along the circumference of the base 100, and in the air supply state, any position on the circumference of the housing 200 is provided with the first air outlet 220 between the two baffle plates 210, and the first air inlet 230 is provided between the two baffle plates 210 and at least one baffle plate 210 away from the first air outlet 220.
[0088] Referring to Figure 10 and Figure 11 In the embodiment, the first driving device 400 comprises a first driving motor 412 and a rotating inner ring gear 418, the first driving motor 412 is arranged on the base 100 (and / or the top plate 240 in the following embodiments and embodiments), and the two baffle plates 210 are connected to the rotating inner ring gear 418 to keep the relative position between the first air outlet 220 and the first air inlet 230, and a rotating gear is arranged on the output shaft of the first driving motor 412, and the rotating gear is engaged with the rotating inner ring gear 418. Further, the first driving device 400 can be controlled to drive the corresponding baffle plate 210 to move along the circumference of the base 100, and the first air outlet 220 can be at a set position when the housing 200 is in the air supply state.
[0089] In addition, in the embodiment, the first driving device 400 is also used to make the first air inlet 230 and the first air outlet 220 rotate along the circumference of the housing 200 or the circumference of the base 100 when the housing 200 is in the air supply state, so that the air conditioning device can perform 360° air sweeping, greatly improving the air sweeping range of the air conditioning device, and ensuring the uniformity of the temperature of the indoor space or the uniformity of the air conditioning device for the indoor space, while improving the user experience.
[0090] In a transformed embodiment, the first driving device 400 comprises two first driving motors 412 and two rotating inner ring gears 418, the first driving motor 412 is arranged on the base 100 (and / or the top plate 240 in the following embodiments and embodiments), and the two baffle plates 210 are respectively connected to the rotating inner ring gears 418, and a rotating gear is arranged on the output shaft of each first driving motor 412, and the rotating gear is meshed and connected to the corresponding rotating inner ring gear 418. Further, the two first driving devices 400 can be controlled to drive the corresponding baffle plate 210 to move along the circumference of the base 100, and the first air outlet 220 can be kept at a set position when the shell 200 is in the air supply state, and the relative position between the first air outlet 220 and the first air inlet 230 can be controlled.
[0091] In addition, in the present embodiment, the two first driving devices 400 are also used to rotate the first air inlet 230 and the first air outlet 220 at the same speed along the circumference of the shell 200 or the circumference of the base 100 when the shell 200 is in the air supply state, so that the air conditioning device can perform 360° air sweeping, greatly improving the air sweeping range of the air conditioning device, and ensuring the uniformity of the temperature of the indoor space or the uniformity of the air conditioning device for temperature adjustment of the indoor space, while improving the user experience.
[0092] Referring to Figure 9 and Figure 10 In the present embodiment, the fan mechanism 300 comprises an air duct member 310, a second driving device 320 and a cross-flow fan 330. The air duct member 310 is rotatably arranged on the base 100, the air duct member 310 is located in the shell 200, the air duct member 310 is provided with an air duct cavity 311, and the air duct member 310 is provided with a second air inlet 312 and a second air outlet 313 which communicate with the air duct cavity 311, and the air duct member 310 and its center axis of rotation are arranged in the up-down direction; the second driving device 320 is arranged on the base 100, and the second driving device 320 is drivingly connected to the air duct member 310, and the second driving device 320 is used to keep the second air outlet 313 relative to the first air outlet 220 and the second air inlet 312 relative to the first air inlet 230 when the shell 200 is in the air supply state; the cross-flow fan 330 is rotatably arranged in the air duct cavity 311, and the cross-flow fan 330 and its center axis of rotation are arranged in the up-down direction. Further, the fan mechanism 300 can promote the airflow to enter the shell 200 from the first air inlet 230 and be discharged from the first air outlet 220 to the outside of the shell 200 when the shell 200 is in the air supply state.
[0093] In the present embodiment, the specific arrangement of the second driving device 320 can be the same as that of the first embodiment of the shell 200, which will not be described here.
[0094] Referring to Figure 1 and Figure 2 In the embodiment, the shell 200 further comprises a top plate 240, and the air conditioning device further comprises a support body 500. The top plate 240 is arranged on the top of the plurality of wind baffles 210; and the bottom of the support body 500 is connected to the base 100, and the top of the support body 500 is connected to the top plate 240. To ensure that the air conditioning device of the embodiment operates normally.
[0095] In the embodiment, the air conditioning device can be a tower fan, and can also be a vertical air conditioner indoor unit.
[0096] The vertical air conditioner indoor unit of the embodiment will be described in detail below with reference to Figure 1 , Figure 12 and Figure 13 . Figure 12 Structure diagram of a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to one embodiment of the present application; Figure 13 Structure diagram of a vertical air conditioner indoor unit according to another embodiment of the present application.
[0097] In the embodiment, the vertical air conditioner indoor unit comprises the air conditioning device of the above embodiment, and thus has the beneficial technical effects of the air conditioning device of the above embodiment.
[0098] Referring to Figure 1 In one embodiment in the embodiment, the cross-flow fan 330 of the air conditioning device is provided with a heat exchange hole 610 arranged along the axial direction thereof; and the vertical air conditioner indoor unit further comprises an indoor heat exchanger 600, the indoor heat exchanger 600 is arranged in the heat exchange hole 610, and the indoor heat exchanger 600 is arranged along the axial direction of the cross-flow fan 330. Thus, the vertical air conditioner indoor unit can realize the functions of refrigeration, heating, dehumidification, etc.
[0099] Referring to Figure 12 In another embodiment in the embodiment, the vertical air conditioner indoor unit further comprises an indoor heat exchanger 600, the indoor heat exchanger 600 is arranged along the up-down direction, the indoor heat exchanger 600 is provided with a heat exchange hole 610 arranged along the up-down direction, and the indoor heat exchanger 600 is sleeved on the cross-flow fan 330 of the air conditioning device through the heat exchange hole 610. Thus, the vertical air conditioner indoor unit can also realize the functions of refrigeration, heating, dehumidification, etc.
[0100] Referring to Figure 13In another embodiment in the present embodiment, the indoor unit of the vertical air conditioner further comprises an indoor heat exchanger 600, the indoor heat exchanger 600 is arranged along the up-down direction, the indoor heat exchanger 600 is provided with heat exchange holes 610 arranged along the up-down direction, and the indoor heat exchanger 600 is sleeved on the air duct 310 of the air conditioning device through the heat exchange holes 610. Further, the vertical air conditioner indoor unit can also realize the functions of refrigeration, heating, dehumidification and the like.
[0101] With reference to Figure 1 , Figure 12 or Figure 13 In the present embodiment, the cross section of the cross flow fan 330 is annular, and the cross section of the indoor heat exchanger 600 is annular. Further, in the process of operating the functions of refrigeration, heating, dehumidification and the like, the air flow is sucked into the shell 200 through the first air inlet 230 by the fan mechanism 300, and then passes through the indoor heat exchanger 600 twice, and exchanges heat with the indoor heat exchanger 600 twice, so that the efficiency and effect of the functions of refrigeration, heating and the like of the vertical air conditioner indoor unit can be well guaranteed.
[0102] With reference to Figure 1 , Figure 12 or Figure 13 In the present embodiment, the indoor heat exchanger 600 is provided with a gap along the up-down direction, and the inlet and outlet liquid pipe groups (copper pipes) of the indoor heat exchanger 600 can be arranged at the gap to be connected with the outdoor heat exchanger of the air conditioner outdoor unit.
[0103] At this point, those skilled in the art should recognize that although the present application has been shown and described in detail in the above embodiments, many other variations or modifications can be directly determined or deduced according to the disclosure of the present application without departing from the spirit and scope of the present application, which conform to the principles of the present application. Therefore, the scope of the present application should be understood and recognized as covering all these other variations or modifications.
Claims
1. An air conditioning device, comprising: a base; a housing comprising a plurality of baffle plates arranged along a circumference of the base, each of the baffle plates being arranged along a vertical direction, and a bottom of the plurality of baffle plates being movably arranged on the base along the circumference of the base; the housing having a blowing state in which any position along the circumference of the housing is provided with a first air outlet between two of the baffle plates, and a first air inlet between the two of the baffle plates and spaced from the first air outlet by at least one of the baffle plates; a fan mechanism arranged in the housing for causing air flow to enter the housing from the first air inlet and to be discharged from the housing to an outside of the housing through the first air outlet when the housing is in the blowing state; the housing comprising at least three of the baffle plates, and the housing having a closed state in which the first air inlet and the first air outlet are both closed by the at least three of the baffle plates; and the air conditioning device further comprising: a plurality of first driving devices arranged on the base and drivingly connected to the baffle plates for controllably driving the corresponding baffle plates to move along the circumference of the base so as to switch the housing between the closed state and the blowing state, and so as to cause the first air outlet to be at a set position when the housing is in the blowing state; the fan mechanism comprising: an air duct rotatably arranged on the base in the housing, having an air duct cavity arranged therein, and having a second air inlet and a second air outlet arranged thereon and communicating with the air duct cavity, the air duct and a central axis of rotation thereof being arranged along the vertical direction; a second driving device arranged on the base and drivingly connected to the air duct for driving the air duct to rotate to a position in which the second air outlet is arranged opposite to the first air outlet when the housing is in the blowing state, and the plurality of first driving devices further causing the first air inlet to be arranged opposite to the second air inlet when the housing is in the blowing state; a cross-flow fan rotatably arranged in the air duct cavity, the cross-flow fan and a central axis of rotation thereof being arranged along the vertical direction.
2. The air conditioning device according to claim 1, wherein in the blowing state, an air inlet area of the first air inlet is twice an air outlet area of the first air outlet.
3. The air conditioning device according to claim 1, wherein the housing comprises four of the baffle plates having the same width; in the blowing state of the housing, at least portions of two of the baffle plates arranged opposite to each other overlap with a same one of the baffle plates therebetween to form the first air inlet and the first air outlet.
4. The air conditioning device according to claim 1, wherein the first driving device comprises: a driving housing arranged on the base and having a motor cavity and a rack slide rail arranged thereon; a first driving motor arranged in the motor cavity and having a driving gear arranged on an output shaft thereof. A driving rack is connected to the deflector plate in the moving direction of the deflector plate, is slidably arranged in the rack slide rail, and is engaged with the driving gear.
5. The air conditioning device according to claim 4, wherein The first driving device further comprises: A driving link is movably connected to one end of the driving rack; A link slide rail is connected to the driving housing and arranged in the moving direction of the deflector plate, and the other end of the driving link is slidably arranged in the link slide rail; A connecting plate is arranged on the link slide rail and connected to the deflector plate.
6. The air conditioning device according to claim 1, wherein The housing comprises two deflector plates; Furthermore, The air conditioning device further comprises: A first driving device is arranged on the base, is drivingly connected to the two deflector plates, is used to maintain the relative position between the first air outlet and the first air inlet, and is used to make the first air outlet be at a set position when the housing is in the air supply state.
7. The air conditioning device according to claim 6, wherein The fan mechanism comprises: A duct member is rotatably arranged on the base and located in the housing, a duct cavity is arranged in the duct member, a second air inlet and a second air outlet which communicate with the duct cavity are arranged on the duct member, and the duct member and its rotation center axis are arranged in the up-down direction; A second driving device is arranged on the base and is drivingly connected to the duct member, is used to maintain the relative position between the second air outlet and the first air outlet and the relative position between the second air inlet and the first air inlet when the housing is in the air supply state; A cross-flow fan is rotatably arranged in the duct cavity, and the cross-flow fan and its rotation center axis are arranged in the up-down direction.
8. The air conditioning device according to claim 1, wherein The housing further comprises: A top plate is arranged on the top of the plurality of deflector plates; and The air conditioning device further comprises: A support body is connected to the base at the bottom and is connected to the top plate at the top.
9. A vertical air conditioner indoor unit, comprising: The air conditioning device according to any one of claims 1 to 8, and a heat exchange hole is arranged in the cross-flow fan of the air conditioning device along the axial direction of the cross-flow fan; And, An indoor heat exchanger is arranged in the heat exchange hole and is arranged along the axial direction of the cross-flow fan.
10. A vertical air conditioner indoor unit, comprising: The air conditioning device according to any one of claims 1 to 8; And, An indoor heat exchanger is arranged in the up-down direction, a heat exchange hole is arranged in the indoor heat exchanger along the up-down direction, and the indoor heat exchanger is sleeved on the cross-flow fan of the air conditioning device or the duct member of the air conditioning device through the heat exchange hole.
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