Rack and clothes care equipment

Abstract

The invention discloses a rack which is applied to a cabinet body and comprises a body, a supporting piece and a rotating piece, the supporting piece and the rotating piece are connected with one side of the body respectively, the body is fixed in the cabinet body, at least one locking piece is arranged in the cabinet body, and the rotating piece is connected with the supporting piece. The body is unfolded or folded in the cabinet body by rotating the locking piece. The invention further discloses clothes care equipment adopting the rack. According to the rack provided by the invention, the body can be overturned to the folded state or overturned to the unfolded state according to the needs of stored objects, reasonable utilization of the space in a storage chamber is realized, the rack can be stably kept in the folded state by arranging the locking piece, and the rack can be firmly locked by rotating the locking piece, so that user operation is facilitated.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention belongs to the technical field of clothing care equipment, and in particular, relates to a rack and clothing care equipment. Background Art

[0002] A clothing care machine is a device used to care for clothing. Based on the single storage function of traditional wardrobes, clothing care machines can better replace traditional wardrobes that only have storage functions, and can realize multiple functions such as storage, sterilization, disinfection, and mite removal for clothing. The clothing care machine has both clothing storage and clothing care functions, which is in line with the trend of contemporary home intelligent development. It can also sterilize and disinfect users' clothes, toys, bags, etc., which is also in line with the theme of contemporary health.

[0003] The emergence of clothing care machines provides functions such as wrinkle removal, odor removal, and drying of high-end clothing. However, since some items such as toy dolls and pillows cannot be hung, it is necessary to design a shelf to be placed in the cavity of the care machine. When the shelf is not needed, the existence of the shelf may affect the care of long clothes, so the shelf needs to be taken out and hung inside the care machine or placed outside the care machine. When the shelf is hung inside the care machine, the shelf will fall due to the violent shaking of the care machine during operation.

[0004] The Chinese patent application number 202220238096.5 discloses a clothing care machine, including: a cabinet, which includes a care cavity and an equipment installation cavity; a door, which is openably and closably arranged at the front of the cabinet; multiple pairs of brackets, one of each pair of brackets is arranged on the left side wall of the care cavity and the other is arranged on the right side wall of the care cavity; and a shelf, which can be detachably connected to each pair of brackets. The shelf needs to be pulled out when it is not needed, and the shelf cannot be folded and fixed in the clothing care machine, which is inconvenient for users to operate and enhance the brand image.

[0005] In view of this, the present invention is proposed. Summary of the invention

[0006] The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to overcome the deficiencies of the prior art and provide a shelf that is firm and reliable, prevents falling, can be unfolded or folded according to usage, and fully utilizes the cabinet space. At the same time, a clothing care device using the shelf is also provided.

[0007] In order to solve the above technical problems, the basic concept of the technical solution adopted by the present invention is:

[0008] A shelf is used in a cabinet, comprising a main body, a support member and a rotating member, wherein the support member and the rotating member are respectively connected to one side of the main body to fix the main body in the cabinet, and at least one locking member is provided in the cabinet to rotate the locking member to realize the unfolding or folding of the main body in the cabinet.

[0009] Furthermore, the body includes a first cross bar, a second cross bar and at least two connecting rods, and two ends of the connecting rod are respectively inserted into the first cross bar and the second cross bar for connection.

[0010] Furthermore, a protruding plate is provided on the side of the first cross bar away from the connecting rod, and the protruding plate is overlapped on the supporting member. A cavity parallel to the first cross bar and through-connected at both ends is provided on the side of the second cross bar away from the connecting rod, and the rotating member is cooperatively connected to the cavity.

[0011] Furthermore, the rotating member is provided with a rotating shaft, a fixing member and a decorative member, the fixing members are respectively clamped at both ends of the rotating shaft, and the decorative members are respectively inserted into the fixing members for connection.

[0012] Furthermore, the two ends of the rotating shaft are provided with clamping grooves, the clamping grooves are staggered in the horizontal or vertical direction, and the fixing member is provided with matching clamping parts, and the clamping parts are respectively clamped in the clamping grooves.

[0013] Furthermore, the support member is extended toward the side wall of the cabinet and is provided with at least two screw columns, and is fixed in the cabinet by the screw columns.

[0014] Furthermore, the locking member includes a knob, a base and a nut. The knob passes through a fixing hole provided on the base and is fixed to the base by the nut. By rotating the knob parallel to or perpendicular to the body, the body can be unfolded or folded in the cabinet.

[0015] Furthermore, the base includes an arc-shaped plate and a partition, the knob includes a handle and an insertion rod, and the partition divides the base into a first part provided with a rotating handle and a second part fixing the handle.

[0016] Furthermore, the handle rotates with the insertion rod as the axis, and one end of the handle extends out of the partition to form a fixing portion, thereby achieving folding and fixing of the main body.

[0017] The basic concept of another technical solution of the present invention is:

[0018] A clothing care device adopts the above-mentioned rack.

[0019] After adopting the above technical solution, the present invention has the following beneficial effects compared with the prior art:

[0020] (1) The shelf provided by the present invention can be flipped to a folded state or an unfolded state according to the needs of the stored objects, so that the space of the storage room can be fully utilized and the indoor space of the storage room can be reasonably used. The present invention is also provided with a locking member to enable the shelf to be firmly maintained in the folded state. By arranging the locking member in the cabinet body, it can be avoided that the locking member affects the appearance of the storage room and reduces the space occupied by the storage room. By rotating the locking member, the shelf can be firmly locked, which is convenient for users to operate.

[0021] (2) The rack provided by the present invention can be unfolded or folded according to actual care needs when caring for different types of clothes, dolls and other objects, thereby effectively utilizing the internal space of the clothing care machine and caring for clothes of different types and specifications at the same time, saving care time and reducing care costs.

[0022] (3) The detachable shelf provided by the present invention has a simple and lightweight structure, can be elastically deformed adaptively, can withstand greater pressure, has better structural strength, is simpler to install, and is more convenient to assemble, and is also conducive to extending the service life.

[0023] (4) The clothing care device provided by the present invention can be provided with a plurality of shelves in the cabinet, one of which can be in an unfolded state and the other in a folded state, so that higher storage items can be placed on one lateral side of the storage compartment, thereby further optimizing the use of the space of the storage compartment.

[0024] The specific implementation modes of the present invention are further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0025] The accompanying drawings are part of the present invention and are used to provide a further understanding of the present invention. The exemplary embodiments of the present invention and their descriptions are used to explain the present invention, but do not constitute improper limitations on the present invention. Obviously, the accompanying drawings described below are only some embodiments. For ordinary technicians in this field, other accompanying drawings can be obtained based on these accompanying drawings without creative work.

[0026] In the attached picture:

[0027] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the entity;

[0028] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the assembly structure of the decorative parts, the fixing parts and the rotating shaft;

[0029] Figure 3 is a schematic diagram of the assembly structure of the first crossbar, the connecting rod and the second crossbar;

[0030] Figure 4 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the locking member;

[0031] Figure 5 It is a structural schematic diagram of the rotating shaft;

[0032] Figure 6 is a schematic structural diagram of a first decorative element;

[0033] Figure 7 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the first crossbar;

[0034] Figure 8 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the support;

[0035] Fig. 9 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the rack in the unfolded and folded states in the clothing care machine.

[0036] In the figure:

[0037] 1. body; 11. first cross bar; 12. second cross bar; 13. connecting rod; 14. screw; 15. extension plate;

[0038] 2. Rotating member; 21. First fixing member; 211. Mounting plate; 212. Clamping plate; 213. First limiting hole; 214. Second limiting hole; 215. First clamping part; 216. Second clamping part; 22. Rotating shaft; 221. First clamping groove; 222. Second clamping groove; 23. First decorative member; 231. First plate; 232. Second plate; 233. Third plate; 234. Concave part; 24. Second fixing member; 25. Second decorative member;

[0039] 3. Support member; 31. Screw column; 32. Reinforcement plate;

[0040] 4. Locking part; 41. Knob; 411. Handle; 412. Rod; 42. Base; 421. Arc plate; 422. Partition plate; 43. Nut.

[0041] It should be noted that these drawings and textual descriptions are not intended to limit the conceptual scope of the present invention in any way, but are intended to illustrate the concept of the present invention for those skilled in the art by referring to specific embodiments. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0042] In order to make the purpose, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. The following embodiments are used to illustrate the present invention but are not used to limit the scope of the present invention.

[0043] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the directions or positional relationships indicated by terms such as “upper”, “lower”, “front”, “back”, “left”, “right”, “vertical”, “inside” and “outside” are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific direction, be constructed and operated in a specific direction, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present invention.

[0044] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected", and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0045] like Figure 1 As shown, a shelf is used in a cabinet, comprising a main body 1, a support member 3 and a rotating member 2. The support member 3 and the rotating member 2 are respectively connected to one side of the main body 1 to fix the main body 1 in the cabinet. At least one locking member 4 is provided in the cabinet, and the main body 1 can be unfolded or folded in the cabinet by rotating the locking member 4.

[0046] The rack provided by the present invention can flip the body 1 to a folded state or to an unfolded state according to the needs of the stored objects, thereby making full use of the space of the storage room and realizing reasonable use of the indoor space of the storage room.

[0047] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the body 1 includes a first crossbar 11, a second crossbar 12 and at least two connecting rods 13, and two ends of the connecting rod 13 are respectively inserted into the first crossbar 11 and the second crossbar 12 for connection.

[0048] The first cross bar 11 is configured as a long rectangular column structure, and a first slot (not shown) is provided on a side close to the second cross bar 12. The first slot (not shown) is evenly arranged on the first long side surface of the first cross bar 11 close to the second cross bar 12. The first cross bar 11 is provided with a first mounting hole (not shown) in the vertical direction. The first mounting hole (not shown) is perpendicularly arranged with the first slot (not shown). Correspondingly, in the vertical direction, the first mounting hole (not shown) is connected with the first slot (not shown). The second cross bar 12 is configured as a long rectangular column structure. A second slot (not shown) is provided on a side close to the first cross bar 11. The second slot (not shown) is evenly arranged and corresponds to or is staggered with the first slot (not shown). The second cross bar 12 is provided with a third mounting hole (not shown) in the vertical direction. The third mounting hole (not shown) is perpendicularly arranged with the second slot (not shown). Correspondingly, the third mounting hole (not shown) is connected with the second slot (not shown) in the vertical direction.

[0049] Furthermore, the connecting rod 13 can be set as a rectangular column or a cylindrical column structure, and the connecting rod 13 can be set as a hollow structure to reduce the dead weight of the main body 1 and reduce costs. The connecting rod 13 is provided with a second mounting hole (not shown) in the vertical direction at one end close to the first cross bar 11, and the connecting rod 13 is provided with a fourth mounting hole (not shown) in the vertical direction at one end close to the second cross bar 12.

[0050] Furthermore, the connecting rod 13 is plugged into the first cross bar 11 through a first slot (not shown), and the screw 14 fixes the connecting rod 13 to the first cross bar 11 through a first mounting hole (not shown) and a second mounting hole (not shown), and the connecting rod 13 is plugged into the first cross bar 11 through a second slot (not shown), and the screw 14 fixes the connecting rod 13 to the second cross bar 12 through a third mounting hole (not shown) and a fourth mounting hole (not shown).

[0051] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a protruding plate 15 is provided on the side of the first cross bar 11 away from the connecting rod 13, and the protruding plate 15 is overlapped on the support member 3. A chamber parallel to the first cross bar 11 and through-connected at both ends is provided on the side of the second cross bar 12 away from the connecting rod 13, and the rotating member 2 is cooperatively connected with the chamber.

[0052] The first cross bar 11 is provided with an extension plate 15 on the side away from the first mounting hole (not shown). The extension plate 15 is arranged on the side of the second long side away from the second cross bar 12 and is arranged perpendicularly thereto. The extension plate 15 is arranged at the upper end of the second long side. The extension plate 15 and the upper end surface of the first cross bar 11 are in the same horizontal plane.

[0053] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the rotating member 2 is provided with a rotating shaft 22, a first fixing member 21, a second fixing member 24, a first decorative member 23 and a second decorative member 25, and the first and second fixing members 21 and 24 are respectively connected at both ends of the rotating shaft 22, and the first and second decorative members 23 and 25 are respectively inserted into the first and second fixing members 21 and 24 for connection.

[0054] The first fixing member 21 and the second fixing member 24 are symmetrically arranged, and the first fixing member 21 is taken as an example for explanation:

[0055] The rotating shaft 22 can be set as a cylindrical structure, and the first fixing member 21 is provided with a mounting plate 211 extending along the rotating shaft 22. The mounting plate 211 is also provided with a plurality of mounting holes, and the screws 14 fix the mounting plate 211 to the inner wall through the mounting holes. At the same time, the fixing member is also provided with a clamping plate 212 perpendicular to the mounting plate 211, and a limiting hole matching the rotating shaft 22 is provided in the middle of the clamping plate 212. One end of the rotating shaft 22 is clamped into the first limiting hole 213, and a concave portion concave toward the mounting plate 211 is provided at the end of the clamping plate 212 away from the mounting plate 211, which is connected to the first decorative member 23 for fixing.

[0056] The first decorative piece 23 and the second decorative piece 25 are symmetrically arranged, and the first decorative piece 23 is taken as an example for explanation:

[0057] The first decorative member 23 includes a first plate 231, a second plate 232 and a third plate 233. The first plate 231 and the second plate 232 are parallel to each other, and the third plate 233 is perpendicular to the first plate 231 and the second plate 232 respectively. The first plate 231 and the second plate 232 are connected by the third plate 233. The first plate 231, the second plate 232 and the third plate 233 form a shell structure open away from the first cross bar 11. A plurality of reinforcing ribs are provided on the first plate 231 to improve the strength. A recess 234 is provided on the second plate 232 in the direction of the first cross bar 11. The clamping plate 212 is inserted into the first decorative member 23 in a horizontal direction, and the mounting plate 211 abuts against one end of the second plate 232 away from the first cross bar 11.

[0058] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a first clamping groove 221 and a second clamping groove 222 are provided at both ends of the rotating shaft 22, and the first clamping groove 221 and the second clamping groove 222 are staggered in the horizontal or vertical direction. The first fixing member 21 and the second fixing member 24 are provided with matching first clamping parts 215 and second clamping parts 216, and the first clamping parts 215 and the second clamping parts 216 are respectively clamped in the first clamping groove 221 and the second clamping groove 222.

[0059] A first clamping groove 221 and a second clamping groove 222 are respectively disposed at two ends of the rotating shaft 22 . The first clamping groove 221 and the second clamping groove 222 are staggered in the horizontal or vertical direction.

[0060] Further, in the vertical direction, the first snap-in groove 221 is arranged at the lower end of the first end surface, and the second snap-in groove 222 is arranged at the upper end of the second end surface; and / or, in the horizontal direction, the first snap-in groove 221 is arranged on the side of the first end surface away from the first cross bar 11, and the second snap-in groove 222 is arranged on the side of the second end surface close to the first cross bar 11.

[0061] Furthermore, a first limiting hole 213 is provided on the first fixing member 21, and a first clamping portion 215 is provided at the lower end of the inner side of the first limiting hole 213 protruding toward the center of the circle; a second limiting hole 214 is provided on the second fixing member 24, and a second clamping portion 216 is provided at the upper end of the inner side of the second limiting hole 214 toward the center of the circle; and / or, a first clamping portion 215 is provided on the inner side of the first limiting hole 213 away from the first cross bar 11 to protrude toward the center of the circle, and a second clamping portion 216 is provided on the inner side of the second limiting hole 214 close to the first cross bar 11 to face the center of the circle, the first clamping portion 215 is clamped with the first clamping groove 221, and the second clamping portion 216 is clamped with the second clamping groove 222, thereby fixing the rotating shaft 22 to the first fixing member 21 and the second fixing member 24.

[0062] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the support member 3 extends toward the side wall of the cabinet and is provided with at least two screw columns 31 , and is fixed in the cabinet by the screw columns 31 .

[0063] The support member 3 is configured as a hollow rectangular structure, including four side panels connected end to end, or it can be an integrally formed structure, or a whole plate is connected end to end after continuous bending, one end of the side panel is fixed to the inner wall, and a connecting plate is provided at the end away from the inner wall. The connection between the connecting plate and the side panel is chamfered, and a plurality of vertical reinforcing plates 32 are provided in the space enclosed by the side panels, which are integrally formed with the side panels or fixed by any means to improve the strength of the support member 3, and a plurality of screw columns 31 are provided in the reinforcing plate 32, and the screws 14 fix the support member 3 to the inner wall through the screw columns 31.

[0064] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the locking member 4 includes a knob 41, a nut 43 and a base 42. The knob 41 passes through a fixing hole provided on the base 42 and is fixed to the base 42 by the nut 43. By rotating the knob 41 to be parallel or perpendicular to the main body 1, the main body 1 can be unfolded or folded in the cabinet.

[0065] The present invention is also provided with a locking member 4 that can keep the shelf firmly in a folded state. By arranging the locking member 4 in the cabinet, it can avoid affecting the appearance of the cabinet and reduce the space it occupies. By rotating the locking member 4, it can firmly lock the shelf, which effectively facilitates user operation.

[0066] The knob 41 includes a handle 411 and an insertion rod 412 . The handle 411 is configured as a semicircular structure. One end of the insertion rod 412 is connected to the handle 411 , and the other end passes through the base 42 and is fixed by a nut 43 .

[0067] The base 42 is semicircular in shape as a whole, and includes an arc-shaped plate 421 and a partition 422. The partition 422 separates the base 42 into a first part and a second part, wherein the handle 411 is arranged in the first part, and the nut 43 is arranged in the second part. A fixing hole is arranged on the partition 422, and the insertion rod 412 passes through the fixing hole from the first part to enter the second part. The handle 411 is connected to one end of the insertion rod 412 located in the first part, and the insertion rod 412 is located in the second part and is provided with a thread matching the nut 43. The nut 43 moves on the insertion rod 412 to fix the handle 411 on the partition 422, and the degree of fixation of the handle 411 can also be adjusted by the nut 43.

[0068] Furthermore, at least one base 42 is provided on the inner wall of the clothing care machine, above or below the rotating part, wherein an arc-shaped plate 421 is vertically connected to the inner wall of the clothing care machine at one end of the second part, and the base 42 is integrally formed with the inner wall, or fastened by screws 14. The base 42 and the inner wall can be fixed by any existing or future technology without any restrictions or requirements.

[0069] The handle 411 is semicircular in shape as a whole, or can also be set to a rectangular shape. The end of the handle 411 close to the partition 422 is connected to the insertion rod 412. At the same time, the handle 411 is connected to the base 42 through the insertion rod 412. The handle 411 takes the insertion rod 412 as the axis and rotates clockwise or counterclockwise around the insertion rod 412.

[0070] Furthermore, by rotating the knob 41 clockwise or counterclockwise, one end of the handle 411 extends out of the partition 422 to form a fixed portion, and the fixed portion abuts against the extended plate 15. It can be understood that the fixed portion forms an obstacle on the unfolding path of the main body 1 to block the movement of the main body 1, thereby achieving the folding and fixation of the main body 1.

[0071] like Fig. 9As shown, the present invention also provides a clothing care machine, which adopts the shelf as described above, wherein the locking member 4 is arranged on the cabinet side wall above the rotating member 2, and the main body 1 rotates around the rotating member 2. When the main body 1 is parallel to the inner wall of the cabinet, the main body 1 is fixed to the inner wall of the cabinet by rotating the locking member 4, and the shelf is in a folded state; when the main body 1 is perpendicular to the inner wall of the cabinet, the main body 1 is overlapped on the supporting member 3, and the shelf is in an unfolded state.

[0072] The clothing care device provided by the present invention can be provided with a plurality of shelves in the cabinet, one of which can be in an unfolded state and the other in a folded state, so that higher storage items can be placed on one lateral side of the storage compartment, thereby further optimizing the use of the space of the storage compartment.

[0073] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and does not limit the present invention in any form. Although the present invention has been disclosed as a preferred embodiment as above, it is not used to limit the present invention. Any technician familiar with this patent can make some changes or modifications to equivalent embodiments of equivalent changes by using the technical content suggested above without departing from the scope of the technical solution of the present invention. The implementation scheme in the above embodiment can also be further combined or replaced. However, any simple modification, equivalent change and modification made to the above embodiment based on the technical essence of the present invention without departing from the content of the technical solution of the present invention still falls within the scope of the solution of the present invention.

Claims

1. A shelf, used in a cabinet, characterized in that: The cabinet comprises a main body, a supporting member and a rotating member, wherein the supporting member and the rotating member are respectively connected to one side of the main body to fix the main body in the cabinet. At least one locking member is arranged in the cabinet to rotate the locking member to realize the unfolding or folding of the main body in the cabinet.

2. The shelf according to claim 1, characterized in that: The body comprises a first cross bar, a second cross bar and at least two connecting bars, and two ends of the connecting bar are respectively inserted into the first cross bar and the second cross bar for connection.

3. The shelf according to claim 2, characterized in that: The first cross bar is provided with an extension plate extending from one side away from the connecting rod, and the extension plate is overlapped on the supporting member. The second cross bar is provided with a cavity parallel to the first cross bar and through both ends on the side away from the connecting rod, and the rotating member is cooperatively connected with the cavity.

4. The shelf according to claim 3, characterized in that: The rotating member is provided with a rotating shaft, a fixing member and a decorative member. The fixing members are respectively clamped at both ends of the rotating shaft, and the decorative members are respectively inserted into the fixing members for connection.

5. The shelf according to claim 4, characterized in that: The two ends of the rotating shaft are provided with clamping grooves, and the clamping grooves are staggered in the horizontal or vertical direction. The fixing member is provided with matching clamping parts, and the clamping parts are respectively clamped in the clamping grooves.

6. The shelf according to claim 2, characterized in that: The support member extends toward the side wall of the cabinet and is provided with at least two screw columns, and is fixed in the cabinet by the screw columns.

7. The shelf according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that: The locking member includes a knob, a base and a nut. The knob passes through a fixing hole provided on the base and is fixed to the base through the nut. By rotating the knob to be parallel or perpendicular to the body, the body can be unfolded or folded in the cabinet.

8. The shelf according to claim 7, characterized in that: The base comprises an arc-shaped plate and a partition, the knob comprises a handle and an insertion rod, and the partition divides the base into a first part provided with the handle for rotating and a second part for fixing the handle.

9. The shelf according to claim 8, characterized in that: The handle rotates with the insertion rod as the axis, and one end of the handle extends out of the partition to form a fixing portion, thereby realizing the folding and fixing of the main body.

10. A clothing care device, characterized in that: A shelf as described in any one of claims 1 to 9 is used.

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