Filter element dismounting and mounting structure and water purifier
By introducing the design of door cover, top rod fitting part and male buckle assembly in the filter element disassembly structure, the installation and disassembly process of filter element is simplified, and the problem of heavy strength during the filter element replacement in the prior art is solved, and the user experience is improved and ease of operation.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420287251.1
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-02-06
- Publication Date
- 2024-12-13
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-02-06
AI Technical Summary
The installation and disassembly of the existing water purifier filter element requires a lot of effort or tools to be used, which has poor user experience and complex operation, making it difficult to quickly replace it.
A filter element disassembly structure is designed, including a panel, door cover, a top rod, a male buckle assembly and a female buckle. The top rod and a male buckle assembly are driven to install and disassemble the filter element through the rotation of the door cover, simplifying the operation process.
It realizes the convenient installation and disassembly of the filter element, reduces the difficulty of operation, is suitable for non-professional operations, and improves user experience and replacement efficiency.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of filter elements of water purifiers, in particular to a filter element disassembly and assembly structure and a water purifier. Background Art
[0002] As people pay more and more attention to healthy drinking water, water purifiers are gradually popularized in ordinary households. The filter element in the water purifier generally has a certain service life. Users need to regularly replace the filter element when it reaches the end of its service life. Therefore, this requires that the installation structure of the filter element should be easy to disassemble on the one hand, and be stable and reliable on the other hand. This is also a technical problem that technical personnel in this field need to solve.
[0003] At present, the water junction of general water purifiers on the market is sealed and connected with the water receiving end of the filter element by rotation. When replacing the filter element, since the traditional filter element is installed and tightened with the casing as a whole, the user or after-sales personnel need to exert a lot of force or use tools to remove the filter element from the casing when manually disassembling it, which is time-consuming and labor-intensive, and the installation and disassembly of the filter element is inconvenient, and the user experience is not good. Therefore, further improvement is necessary. Utility Model Content
[0004] In view of the problems existing in the prior art, the utility model discloses a filter element disassembly and assembly structure. The filter element disassembly and assembly structure has a simple structure, is easy for users to operate, and does not require a high operating space. Even non-professionals can correctly and easily complete the disassembly and assembly of the filter element, thereby effectively simplifying the replacement of the filter element and improving the user experience.
[0005] The utility model discloses a filter element disassembly and assembly structure, comprising a filter element, a panel and a door cover, wherein the panel is provided with a through hole, and the panel is rotatably connected with the door cover; the door cover is provided with a push rod and a male buckle assembly; the filter element is provided with a push rod matching portion matching with the push rod; the panel is provided with a female buckle for locking with the male buckle assembly;
[0006] When installing the filter element, the filter element passes through the through hole, and the filter element is pushed inward until the matching part of the ejector pin contacts the ejector pin, and then the filter element is pushed into the through hole by closing the door cover;
[0007] When removing the filter element, the door cover is rotated to open, driving the push rod to move until the push rod contacts the push rod mating part, thereby driving the filter element to move out of the through hole.
[0008] Preferably, the filter element disassembly and assembly structure further comprises a middle frame body, the middle frame body is connected to the panel, a filter element cavity for accommodating the filter element is provided on the middle frame body, and the filter element cavity is communicated with the through hole.
[0009] Preferably, the filter element comprises a filter bottle, a filter element end cap, a handle and a filter material arranged in the filter bottle; the filter bottle is connected to the filter element end cap, and the filter element end cap is rotatably connected to the handle.
[0010] Preferably, a door cover decorative plate is connected to the door cover, and a limiting structure is provided on the door cover decorative plate; a mounting groove is provided on the door cover, and a rib slot and a first positioning column are provided in the mounting groove.
[0011] Preferably, a door cover decorative plate is connected to the door cover, and a limiting structure is provided on the door cover decorative plate; a mounting groove is provided on the door cover; the male buckle assembly includes a male buckle and an elastic member, the male buckle is located in the mounting groove, the limiting structure limits the movement of the male buckle in the mounting groove, and an elastic member is provided between the male buckle and the mounting groove.
[0012] Preferably, the male buckle is provided with a rib, and the mounting groove is provided with a rib retaining groove, and the rib moves in the rib retaining groove.
[0013] Preferably, a first positioning column is provided in the installation groove, and a second positioning column is provided on the male buckle.
[0014] Preferably, the elastic member is a spring, one end of the spring is sleeved on the first positioning column, and the other end of the spring is sleeved on the second positioning column.
[0015] Preferably, the top rod is connected to the panel via a rotating shaft.
[0016] Preferably, the push rod mating portion is arranged on the filter element end cover or the filter bottle, and protrudes to both sides of the filter element end cover or the filter bottle.
[0017] Preferably, the middle frame body is in the shape of a cylinder, a square cylinder or other shapes.
[0018] The utility model also discloses a water purifier, comprising an outer frame and the filter element disassembly structure as described above, wherein part of the filter element disassembly structure is located in the outer frame, and the opening of the outer frame is butted against a panel in the filter element disassembly structure.
[0019] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are:
[0020] The filter element is installed by cooperating the push rod on the door cover with the push rod matching part on the filter element, and then rotating the door cover upwards until the male buckle and the female buckle are locked. The same principle is used by pressing the male buckle to disengage the male buckle from the female buckle, and then rotating the door cover downward, so that the push rod matching part contacts the push rod and continuously pulls the filter element outwards until the filter element is disengaged from the water channel, thereby realizing the removal of the filter element. The filter element disassembly and assembly structure has a simple structure, is easy for users to operate, saves time and effort, and does not require high operating space. Even non-professionals can correctly and easily complete the disassembly and assembly of the filter element, thereby effectively simplifying the replacement of the filter element and improving the user experience. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0021] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of a fixed state of a filter element disassembly and assembly structure in the utility model;
[0022] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of a disassembly state of a filter element disassembly and assembly structure in the utility model;
[0023] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of a disassembly structure of a filter element in the utility model;
[0024] Figure 4 This is a bottom schematic diagram of a filter element disassembly structure in a fixed state in the utility model;
[0025] Figure 5 It is a bottom schematic diagram of a filter element disassembly and assembly structure in the utility model in a disassembled state;
[0026] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of a door cover structure of a filter element disassembly and assembly structure in the utility model;
[0027] Figure 7 It is a schematic diagram of a filter element disassembly and assembly structure in the utility model in which the female buckle and the male buckle are matched and not locked;
[0028] Figure 8 It is a schematic diagram of a filter element disassembly and assembly structure in the utility model in which the female buckle and the male buckle are locked together;
[0029] Among them, 1-middle frame body, 11-filter element cavity, 2-filter element, 21-filter bottle, 22-filter element end cover, 23-handle, 3-panel, 31-female buckle, 32-through hole, 4-door cover, 41-door cover decorative plate, 411-limiting structure, 42-installing groove, 43-rib slot, 44-first positioning column, 5-thrust rod, 6-thrust rod matching part, 7-male buckle assembly, 71-spring, 72-male buckle, 721-rib, 722-second positioning column, 8-rotating shaft. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0030] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.
[0031] The utility model discloses a water purifier, comprising an outer frame and a filter element disassembly and assembly structure, wherein a part of the filter element disassembly and assembly structure is located in the outer frame.
[0032] like Figure 1-7 As shown, a filter element disassembly and assembly structure comprises a middle frame body 1, a filter element 2, a panel 3 and a door cover 4, wherein the middle frame body 1 is located in an outer frame body and the opening of the outer frame body is butted against the panel 3;
[0033] One end of the middle frame body 1 is connected to the panel 3, and the panel 3 is provided with a through hole 32 which penetrates the middle frame body 1. The filter element 2 is inserted into the filter element cavity 11 of the middle frame body 1 through the through hole 32 and is connected to the waterway plate; a door cover 4 is rotatably connected to the panel 3, and the door cover 4 contacts the filter element 2 during the disassembly and assembly of the filter element 2, and the installation and disassembly of the filter element 2 is achieved by rotating the door cover 4.
[0034] It should be noted here that the middle frame body 1 is a through structure, and the shape is a cylinder, a square cylinder or other shapes.
[0035] In this embodiment, the filter element 2 includes a filter bottle 21, a filter element end cover 22, a handle 23 and filter material arranged in the filter bottle 21. A filter element end cover 22 is provided at one end of the filter bottle 21, and a handle 23 is rotatably connected to the filter element end cover 22 to facilitate taking out the filter bottle.
[0036] In this embodiment, a push rod matching portion 6 is provided on the filter element end cover 22 or the filter bottle 21 and protrudes toward both sides of the filter element end cover 22 or the filter bottle 21 .
[0037] In this embodiment, both sides of one end of the door cover 4 are respectively provided with push rods 5 for cooperating with the push rod matching part 6, and the other end is provided with a mounting groove 42, and a male buckle component 7 is provided in the mounting groove 42; a door cover decorative plate 41 is provided on the door cover 4, and the door cover decorative plate 41 is an opening structure corresponding to the mounting groove, and limiting structures 411 are symmetrically provided on both sides of the opening; rib grooves 43 are respectively provided on the left and right sides of the mounting groove 42, and a first positioning column 44 is provided in the mounting groove 42;
[0038] In this embodiment, one end of the push rod 5 is connected to the door cover 4, and the other end passes through the panel 3 and cooperates with the push rod matching portion 6; the push rod 5 is connected to the panel 3 through the rotating shaft 8, so that the door cover can rotate relative to the panel;
[0039] It should be noted here that the top rod 5 and the door cover 4 are an integrally formed structure or a split structure; if a split structure is adopted, it can be fixed to the door cover by means of screws, snaps, etc.; the door cover decorative panel and the door cover can be fixedly connected by means of screws, snaps, etc.
[0040] In this embodiment, the panel 3 is also provided with a female buckle 31 for locking with the male buckle assembly to achieve the fixation of the panel and the door cover;
[0041] It should be noted here that the female buckle 31 and the panel 3 are an integrally formed structure or a split structure; if a split structure is adopted, it can be fixed to the panel 3 by means of screws, snaps, etc.
[0042] In this embodiment, the male buckle assembly 7 includes a male buckle 72, ribs 721 are symmetrically provided on both sides of the male buckle 72, and a second positioning column 722 is provided on one end facing the installation groove 42; the male buckle 72 is located in the installation groove 42, and the male buckle 72 is limited to move in the installation groove 42 by the limiting structure 411; the rib 721 is installed in the rib clamping groove 43, and moves in the rib clamping groove 43;
[0043] In this embodiment, an elastic member 71 is provided between the panel 3 and the male buckle 72. The elastic member 71 is a spring, and one end of the spring is sleeved on the first positioning post 44, and the other end is sleeved on the second positioning post 722 on the male buckle 72; when the male buckle 72 is pressed, the male buckle 72 moves downward, and the inclined surface of the male buckle 72 moves to below the inclined surface of the female buckle 31, compressing the spring, and in the process of closing the door cover 4, the male buckle 72 moves in a direction close to the panel 3 (that is, from Figures 7 and 8 The middle male buckle 72 moves to the left), the male buckle 72 is partially located in the female buckle 31, and the spring 71 unloads the force so that the male buckle clamps the female buckle 31.
[0044] The working principle of this utility model:
[0045] When the filter element needs to be installed, the filter element 2 is inserted into the filter element cavity 11 of the middle frame body 1, and the filter element 2 is pushed inward. When the push rod matching portion 6 on the filter element 2 contacts the push rod 5, the movement stops. At this time, the door cover 4 is turned upward, and the door cover 4 pushes the filter element 2 to move into the filter element cavity 11 until the male buckle 72 contacts the female buckle 31, and the male buckle 72 moves inward and locks with the female buckle 31. The door cover 4 reaches the locked state, and the filter element 2 is installed. At this time, the filter element 2 is connected to the waterway, and the water purifier can work normally;
[0046] When the filter element needs to be removed, press the male buckle 72, and the male buckle 72 will be separated from the female buckle 31. At this time, turn the door cover 4 downward, the push rod matching part 6 on the filter element 2 contacts the push rod 5, and continuously pull the filter element 2 outward until the filter element 2 is separated from the water channel. When the filter element 2 reaches the predetermined position, the filter element is taken out by pulling the handle 24, thereby achieving the effect of removing the filter element.
[0047] In summary, the utility model has a simple structure through the design of the above structure, is easy for users to operate, and does not require high operating space. Even non-professionals can correctly and easily complete the disassembly and assembly of the filter element, thereby effectively simplifying the replacement of the filter element and improving the user experience.
[0048] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention. It should be pointed out that a person skilled in the art can make several improvements without departing from the principle of the present invention, and these improvements should also be regarded as within the protection scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. A filter element disassembly and assembly structure, characterized in that: The filter element (2) comprises a filter element (2), a panel (3) and a door cover (4); the panel (3) is provided with a through hole (32); the panel (3) is rotatably connected to the door cover (4); the door cover (4) is provided with a push rod (5) and a male buckle assembly (7); the filter element (2) is provided with a push rod matching portion (6) matching with the push rod (5); the panel (3) is provided with a female buckle (31) for locking with the male buckle assembly; When installing the filter element, the filter element (2) passes through the through hole (32), and is pushed inward until the push rod mating portion (6) contacts the push rod (5), and then the filter element is pushed into the through hole (32) by closing the door cover (4); When removing the filter element, the door cover (4) is rotated to open, driving the push rod (5) to move until the push rod (5) contacts the push rod matching portion (6), thereby driving the filter element (2) to move out of the through hole (32).
2. A filter element disassembly and assembly structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also comprises a middle frame body (1), the middle frame body (1) being connected to the panel (3), the middle frame body (1) being provided with a filter element cavity (11) for accommodating a filter element (2), and the filter element cavity (11) being in communication with the through hole (32).
3. A filter element disassembly and assembly structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The filter element (2) comprises a filter bottle (21), a filter element end cover (22), a handle (23), and filter material arranged in the filter bottle (21); the filter bottle (21) is connected to the filter element end cover (22), and the handle (23) is rotatably connected to the filter element end cover (22).
4. A filter element disassembly and assembly structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: The door cover (4) is connected to a door cover decorative plate (41), and a limiting structure (411) is provided on the door cover decorative plate (41); a mounting groove (42) is provided on the door cover (4); the male buckle assembly (7) comprises a male buckle (72) and an elastic member (71); the male buckle (72) is located in the mounting groove (42); the limiting structure (411) limits the movement of the male buckle (72) in the mounting groove (42); and an elastic member (71) is provided between the male buckle (72) and the mounting groove (42).
5. A filter element disassembly and assembly structure according to claim 4, characterized in that: The male buckle (72) is provided with a rib (721), and a rib clamping groove (43) is provided in the mounting groove (42), and the rib (721) moves in the rib clamping groove (43).
6. A filter element disassembly and assembly structure according to claim 5, characterized in that: A first positioning column (44) is provided in the installation groove (42), and a second positioning column (722) is provided on the male buckle (72).
7. A filter element disassembly and assembly structure according to claim 6, characterized in that: The elastic member (71) is a spring, one end of which is sleeved on the first positioning column (44) and the other end of which is sleeved on the second positioning column (722).
8. A filter element disassembly and assembly structure according to any one of claims 1 to 7, characterized in that: The top rod (5) is connected to the panel (3) via a rotating shaft (8).
9. A filter element disassembly and assembly structure according to any one of claims 1 to 7, characterized in that: The push rod matching portion (6) is arranged on the filter element end cover (22) or the filter bottle (21), and protrudes toward both sides of the filter element end cover (22) or the filter bottle (21).
10. A water purifier, characterized in that: It comprises an outer frame and a filter element disassembly and assembly structure as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein part of the structure of the filter element disassembly and assembly structure is located in the outer frame, and an opening of the outer frame is butted against a panel (3) in the filter element disassembly and assembly structure.
