Front shell device and electric heater

By designing a specific mounting position on the integrated mounting frame in the front case device of the electric heater, the impact of the heater heat on the voice control components is solved, the temperature resistance protection and layout optimization of the components are achieved, and the production efficiency and EMC testing requirements are met.

CN119554683APending Publication Date: 2025-03-04GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCE INC OF ZHUHAI
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Application Number
CN202411939494.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-26
Publication Date
2025-03-04

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Technical Problem

The heat emitted by the electric heater affects the voice control components, resulting in a decrease in temperature resistance.

Method used

A front shell device is designed to install the voice input structure and voice output structure away from the fuselage by integrating the first and second mounting positions on the mount, protecting them from heat while optimizing the layout to save components and simplifying assembly.

Benefits of technology

It effectively protects the temperature resistance of voice control components, avoids the impact of heat on them, and optimizes the layout, saves parts, simplifies the assembly process, improves production efficiency, and meets EMC testing requirements.

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Abstract

The invention relates to the technical field of electric heaters, and discloses a front shell device and an electric heater. The front shell device comprises a mask, an integrated mounting frame and a voice control assembly; the mask is used for being connected to a machine body of the electric heater, and a mounting cavity is defined by the mask and the machine body. The integrated mounting frame is arranged in the mounting cavity and is connected with the mask; a first mounting position and a second mounting position are arranged on the integrated mounting frame at an interval and are both positioned on one side, far away from the machine body, of the mounting frame; the voice control assembly comprises a voice input structure and a voice output structure, and the voice input structure is installed at the first installation position; the voice output structure is installed at the second installation position. According to the front shell device, the voice input structure and the voice output structure are connected to the position away from the machine body, the voice input structure and the voice output structure are protected, and the situation that heat dissipated by the machine body of the electric heater influences voice control assemblies such as the voice input structure and the voice output structure is avoided.
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Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of electric heaters, and in particular to a front shell device and an electric heater. Background Art

[0002] Oil heaters, a type of electric heater with good heating effect and convenient heating, are now increasingly used. Since electric heaters are mainly used in cold winter and mainly at night in winter, in order to avoid users getting up at night to operate the electric heater, electric heaters with offline voice control functions are becoming more and more popular in the market. Voice control functions are usually implemented by components such as speakers and microphones.

[0003] However, since voice control components such as speakers and microphones are electrical parts, the heat emitted by the electric heater may affect the voice control components. Summary of the invention

[0004] In view of this, the present invention provides a front housing device and an electric heater to solve the problem that the heat emitted by the electric heater affects the voice control component.

[0005] In a first aspect, the present invention provides a front housing device, comprising:

[0006] A mask, used to be connected to the body of the electric heater and to form a mounting cavity with the body;

[0007] An integrated mounting frame is arranged in the mounting cavity and connected to the mask; a first mounting position and a second mounting position are arranged on the integrated mounting frame at intervals, and the first mounting position and the second mounting position are both located on a side of the mounting frame away from the fuselage;

[0008] The voice control component comprises a voice input structure and a voice output structure, wherein the voice input structure is installed at the first installation position; and the voice output structure is installed at the second installation position.

[0009] Beneficial effect: By setting the first mounting position and the second mounting position on the integrated mounting frame, the voice input structure and the voice output structure can be connected at a position away from the fuselage to protect the voice input structure and the voice output structure, thereby preventing the heat emitted from the fuselage of the electric heater from affecting voice control components such as the voice input structure and the voice output structure, thereby ensuring the temperature resistance of the voice input structure and the voice output structure; the voice output structure and the voice input structure can be installed as a whole, thereby optimizing the layout of the voice control components, saving parts, simplifying assembly steps, reducing assembly time, and improving production efficiency; at the same time, the crosstalk between the voice input structure and the voice output structure can be reduced due to the interval setting of the first mounting position and the second mounting position, and the EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) test requirements can be met simultaneously.

[0010] In an optional implementation, the first installation position is a first installation slot, and a slot opening of the first installation slot is arranged on a side away from the fuselage.

[0011] Beneficial effect: The first installation position is the first installation groove, which can facilitate the installation and disassembly of the voice input structure; and the notch of the first installation groove is set on the side away from the fuselage, and the groove wall and the groove bottom of the first installation groove form a relatively closed installation space with the mask to improve the temperature transfer around the voice input structure, reduce the peripheral temperature of the voice input structure, and enhance the temperature resistance of the voice input structure.

[0012] In an optional embodiment, at least two first limiting ribs are protruding from the groove wall of the first mounting groove, and the first limiting ribs extend along the groove depth direction of the first mounting groove. At least two of the first limiting ribs are distributed at intervals along the circumference of the voice input structure, and the voice input structure is in limiting contact with the first limiting ribs.

[0013] Beneficial effect: The voice input structure is in limited contact with the first limiting rib, realizing an interference fit between the voice input structure and the first mounting groove, which can ensure that the voice input structure is firmly installed in the first mounting groove, and prevent the voice input structure from being skewed or falling. In addition, the first limiting rib extending along the groove depth direction of the first mounting groove can also guide the installation of the voice input structure, and also reduce the contact area between the voice input structure and the first mounting groove, reduce friction and reduce noise.

[0014] In an optional implementation, the second installation position is a second installation slot, and a slot opening of the second installation slot is arranged on a side away from the fuselage.

[0015] Beneficial effect: The second mounting position is a second mounting groove, which can facilitate the installation and disassembly of the voice output structure; and the notch of the second mounting groove is set on the side away from the fuselage, and the groove wall and groove bottom of the second mounting groove and the mask form a relatively closed installation space to improve the temperature transfer around the voice output structure, reduce the peripheral temperature of the voice output structure, and enhance the temperature resistance of the voice output structure.

[0016] In an optional embodiment, at least two second limiting ribs are protruding from the groove wall of the second mounting groove, and the second limiting ribs extend along the groove depth direction of the second mounting groove. At least two second limiting ribs are distributed at intervals along the circumference of the voice output structure, and at least two opposite sides of the voice output structure are respectively abutted against corresponding second limiting ribs.

[0017] Beneficial effects: at least two second limiting ribs are distributed at intervals along the circumference of the voice output structure, and the voice output structure can be limited and fixed in the circumferential direction; at least two opposite sides of the voice output structure are respectively in contact with the corresponding second limiting ribs, and an interference fit between the voice output structure and the second mounting groove can be achieved, ensuring that the voice output structure is firmly installed in the second mounting groove, and preventing the voice output structure from being skewed or falling. In addition, the second limiting rib extending along the groove depth direction of the second mounting groove can also guide the installation of the voice output structure, and also reduce the contact area between the voice output structure and the second mounting groove, reduce friction and reduce noise.

[0018] In an optional embodiment, the face mask includes a first cover wall and a second cover wall, and the two sides of the first cover wall are respectively connected to the fuselage through two second cover walls; the front shell device also includes a fixing strip, and the two sides of the fixing strip are respectively fixedly connected to the two second cover walls; one end of the integrated mounting frame is detachably connected to the side of the fixing strip facing away from the fuselage, and the other end is abutted against the first cover wall.

[0019] Beneficial effect: Through the setting of the fixing strip, the integrated mounting frame can be detachably connected to the side away from the fuselage, and the integrated mounting frame and the fuselage can be spaced apart, so that the integrated mounting frame, the voice input structure and the voice output structure can be easily abutted against the first cover wall, thereby enhancing the effect of voice input and voice output; the strength of the mask can be increased, and the integrated mounting frame and the voice control component can be easily installed and disassembled.

[0020] In an optional embodiment, the fixing bar is provided with a first connection hole; and the integrated mounting frame comprises:

[0021] A frame body, wherein the first mounting position and the second mounting position are both arranged on the frame body;

[0022] A connecting ear has one end connected to the frame body and the other end provided with a second connecting hole; the first connecting hole and the second connecting hole are detachably connected by a fastener.

[0023] Beneficial effect: the connecting ear can increase the distance between the integrated frame body and the fixing strip, thereby increasing the distance between the voice input structure, the voice output structure and the body of the electric heater; and can also be easily connected to the fixing strip in a detachable manner.

[0024] In an optional implementation, the voice input structure is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame, and the protruding distance D satisfies 2mm≤D≤3mm.

[0025] Beneficial effect: The voice input structure is protruding from the front end of the integrated mounting frame, and the protruding distance D is between 2mm and 3mm, which can ensure that during the installation process of the integrated mounting frame and the fixing bar, when the front end of the integrated mounting frame abuts against the first cover wall, the voice input structure abuts against the first cover wall first.

[0026] In an optional implementation, the voice output structure is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame, and the protruding distance d satisfies 2mm≤d≤3mm.

[0027] Beneficial effect: The voice output structure is protruding from the front end of the integrated mounting frame, and the protruding distance d is between 2mm and 3mm, which can ensure that during the installation process of the integrated mounting frame and the fixing strip, when the front end of the integrated mounting frame abuts against the first cover wall, the voice output structure abuts against the first cover wall first.

[0028] In an optional embodiment, a first through hole is provided on the first cover wall, and the first through hole is arranged corresponding to the voice input structure.

[0029] Beneficial effect: The setting of the first through hole can not only realize the sound transmission of the voice input structure, but also reduce the stamping time of the mask mold, so that the product molding time is shortened. The first through hole should not be too large to prevent dust from falling into the voice input structure and affecting the sound quality.

[0030] In an optional embodiment, at least two second through holes are provided on the first cover wall, and the at least two second through holes are arranged at intervals and corresponding to the voice output structure.

[0031] Beneficial effect: The second through hole can realize the sound transmission of the voice output structure, and can also reduce the stamping time of the mask mold, so that the product molding time is shortened. The second through hole should not be too large to prevent dust from falling into the voice output structure and affecting the sound quality.

[0032] In an optional embodiment, a connecting hole is provided between the first mounting position and the second mounting position, a wiring hole is provided on the groove wall of the second mounting groove, the wiring hole and the connecting hole are spaced apart, a wiring groove is provided on the second limiting rib located between the wiring hole and the connecting hole, the first connecting line of the voice input structure passes through the connecting hole, the wiring groove and the wiring hole in sequence and then extends to the outside of the integrated mounting frame, and the second connecting line of the voice output structure passes through the wiring hole and extends to the outside of the integrated mounting frame.

[0033] Beneficial effect: Through the setting of the connecting hole, the wire management groove and the wiring hole, the first connecting wire and the second connecting wire can be sorted out, and the anti-fool effect can be achieved during the installation of the voice input structure and the voice output structure to meet the assembly accuracy.

[0034] In an optional embodiment, the front shell device also includes a main board, a panel assembly and a base, the base is connected to the bottom of the mask, the main board is connected to the base, the panel assembly is connected to the top of the mask, and the integrated mounting frame is spaced between the panel assembly and the main board.

[0035] Beneficial effect: The integrated mounting frame is spaced between the panel assembly and the mainboard to meet EMC test requirements.

[0036] In a second aspect, the present invention further provides an electric heater, comprising a body and the above-mentioned front shell device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0037] In order to more clearly illustrate the specific embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the related technologies, the drawings required for use in the specific embodiments or the related technical descriptions will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are 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.

[0038] Figure 1 An exploded view of the installation of a front shell device according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0039] Figure 2 for Figure 1 A is a partial enlarged schematic diagram;

[0040] Figure 3 A schematic diagram of a partial structure of a front shell device according to an embodiment of the present invention from one viewing angle;

[0041] Figure 4 A cross-sectional view of a partial structure of a front shell device according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0042] Figure 5 A schematic diagram of a partial structure of a front housing device according to an embodiment of the present invention from another perspective;

[0043] Figure 6 A schematic diagram of a partial structure of a front housing device according to an embodiment of the present invention from another viewing angle;

[0044] Figure 7 An exploded view of the installation of a partial structure of a front shell device according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0045] Figure 8 A schematic diagram of a front housing device according to an embodiment of the present invention from a viewing angle;

[0046] Fig. 9A schematic diagram of a front housing device according to an embodiment of the present invention from another viewing angle;

[0047] Fig.10 A schematic diagram of a front housing device according to an embodiment of the present invention from another viewing angle;

[0048] Fig.11 A schematic diagram of an electric heater according to an embodiment of the present invention from a viewing angle;

[0049] Fig.12 A schematic diagram of an electric heater according to an embodiment of the present invention from another viewing angle;

[0050] Fig.13 A schematic diagram of an electric heater according to an embodiment of the present invention from another viewing angle;

[0051] Fig.14 This is an exploded view of the installation of an electric heater according to an embodiment of the present invention.

[0052] Description of reference numerals:

[0053] 1. mask; 11. first cover wall; 12. second cover wall; 13. first through hole; 14. second through hole; 15. heat dissipation hole;

[0054] 2. Integrated mounting frame; 21. First mounting position; 22. Second mounting position; 221. Second limiting rib; 222. Wiring hole; 223. Wiring groove; 23. Frame body; 24. Connecting ear; 241. Second connecting hole; 25. Connecting hole;

[0055] 3. Voice input structure; 31. First connecting line;

[0056] 4. Voice output structure; 41. Second connecting line;

[0057] 5. Fixing strip; 6. Main board; 7. Panel assembly;

[0058] 8. Base; 9. Top cover;

[0059] 100. front shell device; 200. fuselage; 300. tripod assembly. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0060] In order to make the purpose, technical solution and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solution in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are 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 those skilled in the art without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0061] Combine the following Figures 1 to 14 , describing an embodiment of the present invention.

[0062] According to an embodiment of the present invention, on the one hand, a front shell device 100 is provided, including a mask 1, an integrated mounting frame 2 and a voice control component; the mask 1 is used to be connected to the body 200 of the electric heater, and to form a mounting cavity with the body 200; the integrated mounting frame 2 is arranged in the mounting cavity, and is connected to the mask 1; the integrated mounting frame 2 is provided with a first mounting position 21 and a second mounting position 22 at intervals, and the first mounting position 21 and the second mounting position 22 are both located on the side of the mounting frame away from the body 200; the voice control component includes a voice input structure 3 and a voice output structure 4, the voice input structure 3 is installed at the first mounting position 21; the voice output structure 4 is installed at the second mounting position 22.

[0063] By setting the first mounting position 21 and the second mounting position 22 on the integrated mounting frame 2, the voice input structure 3 and the voice output structure 4 can be connected at a position away from the fuselage 200 to protect the voice input structure 3 and the voice output structure 4, thereby preventing the heat emitted by the fuselage 200 of the electric heater from affecting the voice control components such as the voice input structure 3 and the voice output structure 4, thereby ensuring the temperature resistance of the voice input structure 3 and the voice output structure 4; the voice output structure 4 and the voice input structure 3 can also be installed as a whole to optimize the layout of the voice control components, save parts, simplify assembly steps, reduce assembly time, and improve production efficiency; at the same time, the crosstalk between the voice input structure 3 and the voice output structure 4 can be reduced due to the interval setting of the first mounting position 21 and the second mounting position 22, and the EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) test requirements can be met simultaneously.

[0064] In a specific implementation, the voice input structure 3 may be a microphone, and the voice output structure 4 may be a speaker. The voice input structure 3 is used to receive the user's voice information and transmit the voice information to the mainboard 6. The voice output structure 4 is used to convey the voice information transmitted by the mainboard 6 to the user.

[0065] In one embodiment, the first installation position 21 is a first installation slot, and a slot opening of the first installation slot is arranged at a side away from the fuselage 200 .

[0066] The first mounting position 21 is a first mounting groove, which is convenient for the installation and disassembly of the voice input structure 3; and the groove opening of the first mounting groove is arranged on the side away from the fuselage 200, and the groove wall and the groove bottom of the first mounting groove form a relatively closed installation space with the mask 1 to improve the temperature transfer around the voice input structure 3, reduce the peripheral temperature of the voice input structure 3, and enhance the temperature resistance of the voice input structure 3.

[0067] In one embodiment, at least two first limiting ribs are protruding from the groove wall of the first mounting groove, and the first limiting ribs extend along the groove depth direction of the first mounting groove. At least two first limiting ribs are distributed at intervals along the circumference of the voice input structure 3, and the voice input structure 3 is limitedly abutted against the first limiting ribs.

[0068] The voice input structure 3 is in limited contact with the first limiting rib, realizing an interference fit between the voice input structure 3 and the first mounting groove, which can ensure that the voice input structure 3 is firmly installed in the first mounting groove, and prevent the voice input structure 3 from tilting or falling. In addition, the first limiting rib extending along the groove depth direction of the first mounting groove can also guide the installation of the voice input structure 3, and also reduce the contact area between the voice input structure 3 and the first mounting groove, thereby reducing friction and noise.

[0069] In a specific implementation, the shape of the first installation groove matches the shape of the voice input structure 3 .

[0070] In a further embodiment, the voice input structure 3 includes a voice input body and an input shell, the voice input body is arranged in the input shell, the input shell is a closed shell, and a sound input hole is arranged at the front end of the input shell. After the voice input structure 3 is connected to the first mounting groove, the front end of the input shell is located at the notch of the first mounting groove, and the input shell can provide a relatively closed installation space for the voice input body to improve the temperature transfer around the voice input body, reduce the peripheral temperature of the voice input body, and improve the temperature resistance of the voice input body. Preferably, the first mounting groove is a circular groove, and the input shell is a circular shell.

[0071] In one embodiment, the second installation position 22 is a second installation slot, and a slot opening of the second installation slot is arranged at a side away from the fuselage 200 .

[0072] The second mounting position 22 is a second mounting groove, which can facilitate the installation and disassembly of the voice output structure 4; and the groove opening of the second mounting groove is set on the side away from the fuselage 200, and the groove wall and groove bottom of the second mounting groove and the mask 1 form a relatively closed installation space to improve the temperature transfer around the voice output structure 4, reduce the peripheral temperature of the voice output structure 4, and improve the temperature resistance of the voice output structure 4.

[0073] In one embodiment, at least two second limiting ribs 221 are protruding from the groove wall of the second mounting groove, and the second limiting ribs 221 extend along the groove depth direction of the second mounting groove. At least two second limiting ribs 221 are distributed at intervals along the circumference of the voice output structure 4, and at least two opposite sides of the voice output structure 4 are respectively abutted against the corresponding second limiting ribs 221.

[0074] At least two second limiting ribs 221 are distributed at intervals along the circumference of the voice output structure 4, and the voice output structure 4 can be limited and fixed in the circumferential direction; at least two opposite sides of the voice output structure 4 are respectively in contact with the corresponding second limiting ribs 221, which can achieve an interference fit between the voice output structure 4 and the second mounting groove, ensuring that the voice output structure 4 is firmly installed in the second mounting groove, and preventing the voice output structure 4 from being skewed or falling. In addition, the second limiting ribs 221 extending along the groove depth direction of the second mounting groove can also guide the installation of the voice output structure 4, and also reduce the contact area between the voice output structure 4 and the second mounting groove, reduce friction and reduce noise.

[0075] In a specific implementation, the shape of the second installation groove matches the shape of the voice output structure 4 .

[0076] In a further embodiment, the voice output structure 4 includes a voice output body and an output shell. The voice output body is arranged in the output shell. The output shell is a closed shell. The front end of the output shell is provided with a sound output hole. After the voice output structure 4 is connected to the second mounting groove, the front end of the output shell is located at the notch of the second mounting groove. The output shell can provide a relatively closed installation space for the voice output body to improve the temperature transfer around the voice output body, reduce the peripheral temperature of the voice output body, and improve the temperature resistance of the voice output body.

[0077] In a preferred embodiment, the second mounting groove is a rectangular groove, and the output housing is a rectangular body-shaped housing. At least two second limiting ribs 221 are provided on the four groove walls of the rectangular groove, and preferably four second limiting ribs 221 are provided on each groove wall. The output housing includes a first housing and a second housing, the first housing is provided with a first buckle on both sides of the horizontal direction, and the second housing is provided with a second buckle on both sides of the horizontal direction, the first housing and the second housing are butted, and the first buckle and the second buckle are clamped. Among them, a sound output hole is provided on the first housing, and an extension rib is protruded at both ends of the first buckle, and the extension rib abuts against the corresponding second limiting rib 221.

[0078] In a specific embodiment, in the direction away from the bottom of the second installation groove, the height of the second limiting rib 221 protruding from the groove wall of the second installation groove gradually decreases, so that the second limiting rib 221 can be guided during the installation of the voice output structure 4.

[0079] In one embodiment, the mask 1 includes a first cover wall 11 and a second cover wall 12, and the two sides of the first cover wall 11 are respectively connected to the fuselage 200 through two second cover walls 12; the front shell device 100 also includes a fixing strip 5, and the two sides of the fixing strip 5 are respectively fixedly connected to the two second cover walls 12; one end of the integrated mounting frame 2 is detachably connected to the side of the fixing strip 5 facing away from the fuselage 200, and the other end is abutted against the first cover wall 11.

[0080] By setting the fixing strip 5, the integrated mounting frame 2 can be detachably connected to the side away from the fuselage 200, and the integrated mounting frame 2 and the fuselage 200 can be spaced apart, so that the integrated mounting frame 2, the voice input structure 3 and the voice output structure 4 can be easily abutted against the first cover wall 11, thereby enhancing the effect of voice input and voice output; the strength of the mask 1 can be increased, and the integrated mounting frame 2 and the voice control component can be easily installed and disassembled.

[0081] In a specific embodiment, the fixing strip 5 can be welded to the two second cover walls 12 , or can be detachably connected to the two second cover walls 12 by means of screws or other structures. In a preferred embodiment, the fixing strip 5 can be welded to the two second cover walls 12 .

[0082] In one embodiment, a first connecting hole is provided on the fixing bar 5; the integrated mounting frame 2 includes a frame body 23 and a connecting ear 24; the first mounting position 21 and the second mounting position 22 of the frame body 23 are both arranged on the frame body 23; one end of the connecting ear 24 is connected to the frame body 23, and the other end is provided with a second connecting hole 241; the first connecting hole and the second connecting hole 241 are detachably connected by fasteners.

[0083] The connecting ear 24 can increase the distance between the integrated frame body 23 and the fixing strip 5, thereby increasing the distance between the voice input structure 3, the voice output structure 4 and the body 200 of the electric heater; and can also facilitate detachable connection with the fixing strip 5.

[0084] In a specific embodiment, the frame body 23 may include a first body portion in a rectangular shape, and a second body portion protruding from the first body portion, the second mounting groove is provided on the first body portion, and the first mounting groove is provided on the second body portion. There are two connecting ears 24, which are respectively connected to both sides of the frame body 23 in the horizontal direction; the connecting ears 24 include a first connecting plate, a second connecting plate and a reinforcing rib plate, one end of the first connecting plate is connected to the end surface of the frame body 23 facing the fuselage 200, one end of the second connecting plate is connected to the other end of the first connecting plate, and the other end of the second connecting plate extends to the outside of the frame body 23, and the second connecting hole 241 is provided on the second connecting plate to facilitate connection with the fixing strip 5; the reinforcing rib plate is a triangular rib plate, which is fixedly connected to both the first connecting plate and the frame body 23. The fastener may be a threaded fastener such as a screw or a bolt.

[0085] In a preferred embodiment, the integrated mounting frame 2 can be integrally injection molded.

[0086] In one embodiment, the voice input structure 3 is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2, and the protruding distance D satisfies 2mm≤D≤3mm.

[0087] The voice input structure 3 is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2, and the protruding distance D is between 2mm and 3mm, which can ensure that during the installation process of the integrated mounting frame 2 and the fixing strip 5, when the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2 abuts against the first cover wall 11, the voice input structure 3 abuts against the first cover wall 11 first.

[0088] In a specific embodiment, the voice input structure 3 is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2, and the protruding distance D is 2 mm.

[0089] In another specific embodiment, the voice input structure 3 is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2, and the protruding distance D is 3 mm.

[0090] In another specific embodiment, the voice input structure 3 is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2, and the protruding distance D is 2.5 mm.

[0091] Specifically, the abutment strength between the integrated mounting bracket 2 , the voice input structure 3 and the first cover wall 11 is achieved by fasteners connecting the first connecting hole and the second connecting hole 241 .

[0092] In a specific implementation, the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2 is an end facing away from the body 200 of the electric heater.

[0093] In one embodiment, the voice output structure 4 is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2, and the protruding distance d satisfies 2mm≤d≤3mm.

[0094] The voice output structure 4 is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2, and the protruding distance d is between 2 mm and 3 mm, which can ensure that during the installation process of the integrated mounting frame 2 and the fixing strip 5, when the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2 abuts against the first cover wall 11, the voice output structure 4 abuts against the first cover wall 11 first.

[0095] In a specific embodiment, the voice output structure 4 is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2, and the protruding distance d is 2 mm.

[0096] In another specific embodiment, the voice output structure 4 is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2, and the protruding distance d is 3 mm.

[0097] In another specific embodiment, the voice output structure 4 is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame 2, and the protruding distance d is 2.5 mm.

[0098] Specifically, the abutment strength between the integrated mounting bracket 2 , the voice output structure 4 and the first cover wall 11 is achieved by fasteners connecting the first connection hole and the second connection hole 241 .

[0099] In one embodiment, a first through hole 13 is disposed on the first cover wall 11 , and the first through hole 13 is disposed corresponding to the voice input structure 3 .

[0100] The first through hole 13 can realize the sound transmission of the voice input structure 3 and reduce the stamping time of the mask 1 mold, thereby shortening the product molding time. The first through hole 13 should not be too large to prevent dust from falling into the voice input structure 3 and affecting the sound quality.

[0101] In a specific embodiment, the diameter of the first through hole 13 is between 4 mm and 6 mm. Preferably, the diameter of the first through hole 13 is 5 mm.

[0102] In one embodiment, at least two second through holes 14 are disposed on the first cover wall 11 , and the at least two second through holes 14 are spaced apart and corresponding to the voice output structure 4 .

[0103] The second through hole 14 can realize the sound transmission of the voice output structure 4 and reduce the stamping time of the mask 1 mold, thereby shortening the product molding time. The second through hole 14 should not be too large to prevent dust from falling into the voice output structure 4 and affecting the sound quality.

[0104] In a specific embodiment, the diameter of the second through hole 14 is between 2 mm and 3 mm. Preferably, the diameter of the second through hole 14 is 3 mm.

[0105] In a preferred embodiment, the voice input structure 3 is arranged above the voice output structure 4 to facilitate sound collection.

[0106] In one embodiment, a connecting hole 25 is provided between the first mounting position 21 and the second mounting position 22, a wiring hole 222 is provided on the groove wall of the second mounting groove, the wiring hole 222 and the connecting hole 25 are spaced apart, a wiring groove 223 is provided on the second limiting rib 221 located between the wiring hole 222 and the connecting hole 25, the first connecting line 31 of the voice input structure 3 passes through the connecting hole 25, the wiring groove 223 and the wiring hole 222 in sequence and then extends to the outside of the integrated mounting frame 2, and the second connecting line 41 of the voice output structure 4 passes through the wiring hole 222 and extends to the outside of the integrated mounting frame 2.

[0107] By setting the connecting hole 25, the wire management groove 223 and the wiring hole 222, the first connecting line 31 and the second connecting line 41 can be arranged, and the anti-fouling effect can be achieved during the installation of the voice input structure 3 and the voice output structure 4 to meet the assembly accuracy.

[0108] In one embodiment, the front shell device 100 also includes a main board 6, a panel assembly 7 and a base 8, the base 8 is connected to the bottom of the mask 1, the main board 6 is connected to the base 8, the panel assembly 7 is connected to the top of the mask 1, and the integrated mounting frame 2 is spaced between the panel assembly 7 and the main board 6.

[0109] The integrated mounting frame 2 is spaced between the panel assembly 7 and the main board 6 to meet EMC test requirements.

[0110] In a specific embodiment, the front shell device 100 also includes a top cover 9, which is connected to the top of the mask 1 to protect the mask 1 and prevent dust or water from entering the installation cavity. The panel assembly 7 is connected at a position close to the top cover 9 and is located at the front end of the mask 1, so that the electric heater can be controlled and operated through the panel assembly 7. A mounting hole is provided on the first cover wall 11 of the mask 1, and the panel assembly 7 is connected at the mounting hole, which can be distanced from the body 200 of the electric heater to prevent the heat emitted from the body 200 of the electric heater from affecting the panel assembly 7. A plurality of heat dissipation holes 15 are provided on the second cover wall 12 of the mask 1, and the plurality of heat dissipation holes 15 are arranged at intervals along the height direction of the second cover wall 12 to facilitate the discharge of heat in the installation cavity.

[0111] In a further embodiment, the first mounting position 21 is arranged on the top of the second mounting position 22, and the wiring hole 222 is arranged at the bottom of the integrated mounting frame 2, so as to facilitate the connection between the first connecting line 31 and the second connecting line 41 and the mainboard 6.

[0112] According to an embodiment of the present invention, on the other hand, there is provided an electric heater, comprising a body 200 and the above-mentioned front casing device 100 .

[0113] In a preferred embodiment, the electric heater is an oil heater, and the body 200 is the oil heater body. The electric heater further includes a stand assembly 300 connected to the bottom of the oil heater body.

[0114] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, those skilled in the art may make various modifications and variations without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, and such modifications and variations are all within the scope defined by the present application.

Claims

1. A front shell device, characterized in that: include: A mask (1) is used to be connected to a body (200) of the electric heater and to enclose a mounting cavity with the body (200); An integrated mounting frame (2) is arranged in the mounting cavity and connected to the mask (1); a first mounting position (21) and a second mounting position (22) are arranged on the integrated mounting frame (2) at intervals, and the first mounting position (21) and the second mounting position (22) are both located on a side of the mounting frame away from the fuselage (200); A voice control component comprises a voice input structure (3) and a voice output structure (4), wherein the voice input structure (3) is installed at the first installation position (21); and the voice output structure (4) is installed at the second installation position (22).

2. The front shell device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first installation position (21) is a first installation slot, and a slot opening of the first installation slot is arranged on a side away from the fuselage (200).

3. The front shell device according to claim 2, characterized in that: At least two first limiting ribs are protruding from the groove wall of the first installation groove, and the first limiting ribs extend along the groove depth direction of the first installation groove. At least two of the first limiting ribs are distributed at intervals along the circumference of the voice input structure (3), and the voice input structure (3) is in limiting contact with the first limiting ribs.

4. The front housing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second installation position (22) is a second installation slot, and the slot opening of the second installation slot is arranged on a side away from the fuselage (200).

5. The front housing device according to claim 4, characterized in that: At least two second limiting ribs (221) are protruding from the groove wall of the second installation groove, the second limiting ribs (221) extend along the groove depth direction of the second installation groove, at least two second limiting ribs (221) are distributed at intervals along the circumference of the voice output structure (4), and at least two opposite sides of the voice output structure (4) are respectively in contact with corresponding second limiting ribs (221).

6. The front shell device according to any one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that: The mask (1) comprises a first cover wall (11) and a second cover wall (12), and the two sides of the first cover wall (11) are respectively connected to the fuselage (200) through two second cover walls (12); the front shell device (100) also comprises a fixing strip (5), and the two sides of the fixing strip (5) are respectively fixedly connected to the two second cover walls (12); one end of the integrated mounting frame (2) is detachably connected to the side of the fixing strip (5) facing away from the fuselage (200), and the other end is abutted against the first cover wall (11).

7. The front housing device according to claim 6, characterized in that: The fixing strip (5) is provided with a first connection hole; the integrated mounting frame (2) comprises: A frame body (23), wherein the first mounting position (21) and the second mounting position (22) are both arranged on the frame body (23); A connecting ear (24) has one end connected to the frame body (23) and the other end provided with a second connecting hole (241); the first connecting hole and the second connecting hole (241) are detachably connected via a fastener.

8. The front housing device according to claim 6, characterized in that: The voice input structure (3) is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame (2), and the protruding distance D satisfies 2mm≤D≤3mm; And / or, the voice output structure (4) is arranged to protrude from the front end of the integrated mounting frame (2), and the protruding distance d satisfies 2mm≤d≤3mm; And / or, the first cover wall (11) is provided with a first through hole (13), and the first through hole (13) is arranged corresponding to the voice input structure (3); And / or, the first cover wall (11) is provided with at least two second through holes (14), and the at least two second through holes (14) are arranged at intervals and corresponding to the voice output structure (4).

9. The front housing device according to claim 5, characterized in that: A connecting hole (25) is provided between the first mounting position (21) and the second mounting position (22); a wiring hole (222) is provided on the groove wall of the second mounting groove; the wiring hole (222) and the connecting hole (25) are arranged at intervals; a wiring groove (223) is provided on the second limiting rib (221) between the wiring hole (222) and the connecting hole (25); a first connecting line (31) of the voice input structure (3) passes through the connecting hole (25), the wiring groove (223) and the wiring hole (222) in sequence and then extends to the outside of the integrated mounting frame (2); and a second connecting line (41) of the voice output structure (4) passes through the wiring hole (222) and extends to the outside of the integrated mounting frame (2).

10. The front shell device according to any one of claims 1 to 5 or 7 to 9, characterized in that: The front shell device (100) also includes a main board (6), a panel assembly (7) and a base (8), wherein the base (8) is connected to the bottom of the mask (1), the main board (6) is connected to the base (8), the panel assembly (7) is connected to the top of the mask (1), and the integrated mounting frame (2) is spaced between the panel assembly (7) and the main board (6).

11. An electric heater, characterized in that: It comprises a body (200) and the front casing device (100) according to any one of claims 1 to 10.