Volute assembly capable of selecting internal discharge and external discharge and range hood

Abstract

The volute assembly comprises a main body, a first sealing plate and a second sealing plate, a turbine cavity and an inner exhaust cavity are arranged in the main body, a turbine fan is arranged in the turbine cavity, a filter body is arranged in the inner exhaust cavity, the main body is provided with an air inlet, an outer exhaust outlet and an inner exhaust outlet, the air inlet is communicated with the turbine cavity, and the outer exhaust outlet is communicated with the inner exhaust outlet. The inner exhaust cavity and the outer exhaust outlet are both communicated with the output end of the turbine cavity, the inner exhaust outlet is communicated with the inner exhaust cavity, the first sealing plate is selectively installed on the main body and can seal the outer exhaust outlet, the second sealing plate is selectively installed on the inner exhaust cavity and can separate the inner exhaust cavity so as to prevent the inner exhaust outlet from being communicated with the turbine cavity, and the second sealing plate can seal the outer exhaust outlet. And when one of the first sealing plate and the second sealing plate is matched with the main body, the other is not mounted on the main body. Through the structure, inner and outer row switching can be achieved, the structure is simple, and cost is low.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field related to range hoods, and in particular to a volute component capable of selectively discharging inner and outer surfaces and a range hood. Background Art

[0002] At present, there is a volute structure on the market for internal or external exhaust of range hoods. External exhaust refers to discharging the smoke sucked by the range hood to the outside through a smoke pipe, while internal exhaust refers to discharging the sucked smoke to the room after filtering. The modes are switched to meet some usage scenarios where external exhaust is not possible. However, in actual use, the frequency of the above switching modes is relatively low. In the prior art, a motor-driven flap switching switch is provided inside the range hood. The internal and external exhaust modes are switched by turning the flap. The structure is complex, the internal space is large, and the manufacturing cost is relatively high, which leads to low cost performance of the product. Utility Model Content

[0003] The utility model aims to solve at least one of the technical problems existing in the prior art. To this end, the utility model proposes a volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows, which can solve the problem of high manufacturing cost.

[0004] According to the first aspect of the present invention, a volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows includes: a main body, a first sealing plate and a second sealing plate, the main body having a turbine chamber and an inner row chamber, the turbine chamber being provided with a turbine blower, the inner row chamber being provided with a filter body, the main body being provided with an air inlet, an outer air outlet and an inner air outlet, the air inlet being connected to the turbine chamber, the inner row chamber and the outer air outlet being both connected to the output end of the turbine chamber, the inner air outlet being connected to the inner row chamber, the first sealing plate being selectively installed on the main body, the first sealing plate being able to block the outer air outlet, the second sealing plate being selectively installed on the inner row chamber, and the second sealing plate being able to separate the inner row chamber to prevent the inner air outlet from being connected to the turbine chamber, wherein when one of the first sealing plate and the second sealing plate is installed and cooperated with the main body, the other is not installed on the main body.

[0005] A volute assembly with selectable inner and outer exhaust according to an embodiment of the utility model has at least the following beneficial effects: when inner exhaust is required, the first sealing plate can be connected to the outer exhaust port to seal the outer exhaust port. At this time, the second sealing plate is not inserted in the inner exhaust cavity, so that the smoke sucked by the turbine fan enters the inner exhaust cavity for filtration and then is discharged from the inner exhaust port. When outer exhaust is required, the first sealing plate can be omitted and the second sealing plate can be inserted into the inner exhaust cavity to separate the inner exhaust port from the turbine cavity. At this time, the smoke is discharged from the outer exhaust port. Through the above structure, switching between inner and outer exhaust can be achieved, and the structure is simple and the cost is low.

[0006] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the main body is provided with an elongated plug-in interface, the plug-in interface is arranged on the bottom wall of the inner cavity, and the second sealing plate can be inserted into the plug-in interface to separate the inner cavity.

[0007] According to some embodiments of the present utility model, the main body includes a turbine shell and an inner exhaust shell, the turbine shell has the turbine cavity, the inner exhaust shell has the inner exhaust cavity, the turbine shell is connected to the inner exhaust shell, the inner exhaust shell is provided with the plug interface and the inner exhaust port, and the plug interface is located between the turbine shell and the inner exhaust port.

[0008] According to some embodiments of the present utility model, the turbine shell includes a first turbine shell and a second turbine shell, the first turbine shell and the second turbine shell are arranged on the left and right, and the output port of the first turbine shell is arranged adjacent to the output port of the second turbine shell, and the inner exhaust shell is connected to the output port of the first turbine shell and the output port of the second turbine shell.

[0009] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the external air outlet is arranged at the top of the main body.

[0010] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the external air outlet is circular in shape, and the external air outlet is arranged at the top of the first turbine shell and the top of the second turbine shell.

[0011] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the turbine housing and the inner exhaust housing are both made of metal.

[0012] According to some embodiments of the present utility model, a heating component is provided on the inner wall of the turbine housing and / or the inner exhaust housing.

[0013] The range hood according to the second embodiment of the utility model includes the above-mentioned volute assembly with selectable inner and outer discharges, which can realize the inner and outer discharge switching of the range hood, and has a simple structure and low manufacturing cost, thereby reducing the overall cost of the product.

[0014] According to some embodiments of the utility model, it also includes a smoke intake port, which is connected to the turbine chamber, and a diverter plate and an oil receiving pan are provided at the bottom of the range hood, the diverter plate is located below the smoke intake port, the diverter plate is provided with an oil outlet hole, and the bottom of the diverter plate is provided with the oil receiving pan, and the oil receiving pan is located below the oil outlet hole.

[0015] Additional aspects and advantages of the present invention will be given in part in the following description, and in part will become apparent from the following description, or will be learned through the practice of the present invention. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] The above or additional aspects and advantages of the present invention will become apparent and easily understood from the description of the embodiments in conjunction with the following drawings, in which:

[0017] Figure 1 It is an exploded schematic diagram of an inner row embodiment of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 It is an exploded schematic diagram of an external row embodiment of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 It is the overall schematic diagram of the range hood;

[0020] Figure 4 yes Figure 3 Schematic diagram of the other direction;

[0021] Figure 5 This is a disassembled diagram of a range hood.

[0022] Reference numerals:

[0023] Turbine chamber 110, turbine fan 111, inner exhaust chamber 120, air inlet 130, outer exhaust port 140, inner exhaust port 150, plug port 160, turbine housing 170, first turbine housing 171, second turbine housing 172, inner exhaust housing 180;

[0024] First sealing plate 200;

[0025] The second sealing plate 300;

[0026] Smoking port 400;

[0027] Diverter plate 500, oil outlet hole 510;

[0028] Oil pan 600. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0029] The embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below, and examples of the embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals throughout represent the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain the present invention, and cannot be understood as limiting the present invention.

[0030] In the description of the present utility model, it is necessary to understand that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", "axial", "radial", "circumferential" and the like indicate positions or positional relationships based on the positions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present utility model and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present utility model. In addition, features defined as "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the features. In the description of the present utility model, unless otherwise specified, "multiple" means two or more.

[0031] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installation", "connection" and "connection" 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 it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0032] Reference Figure 1 and Figure 2According to the first embodiment of the utility model, a volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows includes a main body, a first sealing plate 200 and a second sealing plate 300, a turbine chamber 110 and an inner row chamber 120 are provided in the main body, a turbine fan 111 is provided in the turbine chamber 110, a filter body is provided in the inner row chamber 120, and the main body is provided with an air inlet 130, an outer air outlet 140 and an inner air outlet 150, the air inlet 130 is connected to the turbine chamber 110, and the inner row chamber 120 and the outer air outlet 140 are both connected to the turbine chamber The output end of 110 is connected, the inner air outlet 150 is connected with the inner row chamber 120, the first sealing plate 200 can be optionally installed on the main body, the first sealing plate 200 can block the outer air outlet 140, the second sealing plate 300 can be optionally installed on the inner row chamber 120, and the second sealing plate 300 can separate the inner row chamber 120 to block the inner air outlet 150 from being connected with the turbine chamber 110, wherein, when one of the first sealing plate 200 and the second sealing plate 300 is installed and cooperated with the main body, the other is not installed on the main body. When internal exhaust is needed, the first sealing plate 200 can be connected to the external exhaust port 140 to block the external exhaust port 140. At this time, the second sealing plate 300 is not inserted into the internal exhaust chamber 120, so that the smoke sucked by the turbine fan 111 enters the internal exhaust chamber 120 for filtration and then is discharged from the internal exhaust port 150. When external exhaust is needed, the first sealing plate 200 can be omitted and the second sealing plate 300 can be inserted into the internal exhaust chamber 120 to separate the internal exhaust port 150 from the turbine chamber 110. At this time, the smoke is discharged from the external exhaust port 140. Through the above structure, internal and external exhaust switching can be achieved, the structure is simple and the cost is low.

[0033] Specifically, the volute assembly is arranged inside the range hood, and a rotatable turbine fan 111 is arranged in the turbine chamber 110 arranged in the main body, and the rotation of the turbine fan 111 can realize suction, and the output end of the turbine chamber 110 can be connected to the inner row chamber 120, and a filter body can be arranged in the inner row chamber 120, and the filter body can be a filter mesh, activated carbon and other filter materials, and the air inlet 130 arranged in the turbine chamber 110 is the air inlet, and the air inlet 130 can be connected to the corresponding smoking port 400 of the range hood, and the external air outlet 140 can be connected to the external exhaust pipe of the range hood, and the internal air outlet 150 can be arranged on the range hood to exhaust air into the room. In actual use, the first sealing plate 200 and the second sealing plate 300 can be selectively installed on the main body. When external exhaust is required, the second sealing plate 300 can be installed in the inner row chamber 1 20, it can be understood that the inner exhaust port 150 is arranged at the rear of the filter body, and the second sealing plate 300 can be installed in front of the filter body to prevent the smoke from polluting the filter body during external exhaust, and the filter body does not need to be disassembled and assembled, and the operation is simple. After the second sealing plate 300 is installed, the first sealing plate 200 does not need to be installed with the main body, so that the sucked smoke is discharged from the outer exhaust port 140, thereby realizing external exhaust. When internal exhaust is required, the first sealing plate 200 is connected to the outer exhaust port 140, and fasteners can be used for connection. The specific connection structure is not specifically limited. The second sealing plate 300 does not need to be installed with the main body, so that the smoke can pass through the inner exhaust cavity 120 and be discharged from the inner exhaust port 150 after being filtered by the filter body. Through the above structure, the mode switching between internal and external exhaust can be realized, and the structure is simple and the manufacturing cost is low.

[0034] Reference Figure 1 to Figure 2 In some embodiments of the present invention, the main body is provided with a long strip plug-in port 160, which is provided on the bottom wall of the inner cavity 120, and the second sealing plate 300 can be inserted into the plug-in port 160 to separate the inner cavity 120. The second sealing plate 300 shell is installed on the main body by plugging, which is convenient for disassembly and assembly.

[0035] Specifically, the elongated plug-in port 160 matches the shape of the second sealing plate 300, and the second sealing plate 300 can be inserted into the inner row chamber 120 through the plug-in port 160, so that the second sealing plate 300 can separate the inner row chamber 120, and the plug-in port 160 is arranged at the bottom, which can be convenient for user operation. It can be understood that the plug-in port 160 can be arranged close to the turbine chamber 110 so that the filter body in the inner row chamber 120 can be separated by the second sealing plate 300. It can be understood that when inner row is required, the plug-in port 160 can be provided with a seal to prevent smoke from escaping from the plug-in port 160. Through plug-in matching, the second sealing plate 300 can be easily disassembled and assembled, which is convenient for user operation, and the above structure is simple and reliable, and the manufacturing cost is low.

[0036] It should be noted that the plug port 160 is not limited to the above embodiment, and other embodiments may be adopted. For example, the plug port 160 may also be arranged on the side wall or top wall of the inner cavity 120.

[0037] Reference Figure 1 to Figure 2 In some embodiments of the present utility model, the main body includes a turbine housing 170 and an inner exhaust housing 180, the turbine housing 170 has a turbine chamber 110, the inner exhaust housing 180 has an inner exhaust chamber 120, the turbine housing 170 is connected to the inner exhaust housing 180, the inner exhaust housing 180 is provided with a plug interface 160 and an inner exhaust port 150, and the plug interface 160 is located between the turbine housing 170 and the inner exhaust port 150. Specifically, the turbine housing 170 separates the turbine chamber 110, and the inner exhaust housing 180 separates the inner exhaust chamber 120, the turbine housing 170 and the inner exhaust housing 180 can be connected by welding, the inner exhaust housing 180 can be set in a square shape to facilitate the assembly of the filter body, and the inner exhaust port 150 can be set at the side of the top of the inner exhaust housing 180, and the plug interface 160 is set in front of the inner exhaust port 150, so that the second sealing plate 300 cooperates to block.

[0038] Reference Figure 1 to Figure 2 In some embodiments of the present invention, the turbine housing 170 includes a first turbine housing 171 and a second turbine housing 172, the first turbine housing 171 and the second turbine housing 172 are arranged on the left and right, and the output port of the first turbine housing 171 is arranged adjacent to the output port of the second turbine housing 172, and the inner exhaust housing 180 is connected to the output port of the first turbine housing 171 and the output port of the second turbine housing 172. The above structure can improve the suction capacity.

[0039] Specifically, it can be understood that the first turbine shell 171 and the second turbine shell 172 are both provided with a turbine fan 111. The first turbine shell 171 and the second turbine shell 172 are arranged on the left and right, and the turbine fans 111 rotate in opposite directions so that the air outlet ends can be closed together. The inner exhaust shell is connected to the first turbine shell 171 and the second turbine shell 172 at the same time. By setting two turbines, the suction capacity can be improved.

[0040] Reference Figure 1 to Figure 2 In some embodiments of the present invention, the external air outlet 140 is disposed on the top of the main body to facilitate connection with the external air outlet pipe.

[0041] It should be noted that the external air outlet 140 is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiment, and other embodiments may also be adopted. For example, the external air outlet 140 may also be arranged on the side of the main body.

[0042] Reference Figure 1 to Figure 2In some embodiments of the present invention, the external air outlet 140 is circular, and is disposed at the top of the first turbine shell 171 and the top of the second turbine shell 172. Specifically, the external air outlet 140 can be connected to the external air outlet pipe, and the first turbine shell 171 and the second turbine shell 172 are disposed close to each other, so that the external air outlet 140 can be connected to the output parts of the two turbine shells at the same time, which can improve the external exhaust effect, and the external air outlet 140 is disposed at the top so that it is convenient to connect to the external air outlet pipe.

[0043] In some embodiments of the present invention, the turbine housing 170 and the inner exhaust housing 180 are both metal parts. Specifically, the turbine housing 170 and the inner exhaust housing 180 can be connected by rivets or butt welding. Metal parts have high strength, can withstand high temperatures, and are easy to clean.

[0044] In some embodiments of the present invention, a heating component is provided on the inner wall of the turbine housing 170 and / or the inner exhaust housing 180. Specifically, the heating component can be provided only in the turbine housing 170, and the metal turbine housing 170 can withstand the high temperature of the heating component, thereby achieving a heating and cleaning effect.

[0045] It is understandable that the heating component may be disposed only in the inner exhaust shell, or the heating component may be disposed in both the turbine shell 170 and the inner exhaust shell 180 .

[0046] Reference Figures 3 to 5 According to the second aspect of the present invention, the range hood includes the above-mentioned volute assembly with selectable inner and outer discharges, which can realize the inner and outer discharge switching of the range hood, and has a simple structure and low manufacturing cost.

[0047] Reference Figures 3 to 5 In some embodiments of the utility model, a smoke outlet 400 is further included, which is communicated with the turbine chamber 110. A diverter plate 500 and an oil receiving pan 600 are provided at the bottom of the range hood. The diverter plate 500 is located below the smoke outlet 400. The diverter plate 500 is provided with an oil outlet hole 510, and an oil receiving pan 600 is provided at the bottom of the diverter plate 500. The oil receiving pan 600 is located below the oil outlet hole 510.

[0048] Specifically, the smoking port 400 is located at the bottom of the range hood, and the diverter plate 500 can be suspended at the bottom of the range hood. The diverter plate 500 can block the smoking port 400, and the smoke can be diverted to the surroundings through the diverter plate 500 and then enter the smoking port 400. When the smoke flows along the back of the diverter plate 500, the oil mist in the smoke can condense at the top of the diverter plate 500 and flow to the oil outlet 510. It can be understood that the diverter plate 500 can be set to a certain inclination so that oil and water can flow into the oil receiving pan 600. The user can clean the oil receiving pan 600 in time for easy use.

[0049] In the description of this specification, the description with reference to the terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "illustrative embodiments", "examples", "specific examples", or "some examples" means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the utility model. In this specification, the schematic representation of the above terms does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner.

[0050] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, those skilled in the art will appreciate that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows, characterized in that: include: A main body, having a turbine chamber (110) and an inner exhaust chamber (120) therein, the turbine chamber (110) being provided with a turbine fan (111), the inner exhaust chamber (120) being provided with a filter body, the main body being provided with an air inlet (130), an outer exhaust port (140) and an inner exhaust port (150), the air inlet (130) being communicated with the turbine chamber (110), the inner exhaust chamber (120) and the outer exhaust port (140) being both communicated with an output end of the turbine chamber (110), and the inner exhaust port (150) being communicated with the inner exhaust chamber (120); A first sealing plate (200) is optionally installed on the main body, and the first sealing plate (200) is capable of sealing the external air outlet (140); A second sealing plate (300) is selectively installed on the inner row chamber (120), and the second sealing plate (300) is capable of dividing the inner row chamber (120) to block the inner air outlet (150) from communicating with the turbine chamber (110); Wherein, when one of the first sealing plate (200) and the second sealing plate (300) is installed and matched with the main body, the other is not installed on the main body.

2. A volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows according to claim 1, characterized in that: The main body is provided with a long strip-shaped plug-in interface (160), and the plug-in interface (160) is arranged on the bottom wall of the inner cavity (120). The second sealing plate (300) can be inserted into the plug-in interface (160) to separate the inner cavity (120).

3. A volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows according to claim 2, characterized in that: The main body comprises a turbine shell (170) and an inner exhaust shell (180), the turbine shell (170) having the turbine chamber (110), the inner exhaust shell (180) having the inner exhaust chamber (120), the turbine shell (170) being connected to the inner exhaust shell (180), the inner exhaust shell (180) being provided with the plug interface (160) and the inner exhaust port (150), the plug interface (160) being located between the turbine shell (170) and the inner exhaust port (150).

4. A volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows according to claim 3, characterized in that: The turbine housing (170) comprises a first turbine housing (171) and a second turbine housing (172); the first turbine housing (171) and the second turbine housing (172) are arranged on the left and right, and the output port of the first turbine housing (171) is arranged adjacent to the output port of the second turbine housing (172); the inner exhaust housing (180) is connected to the output port of the first turbine housing (171) and the output port of the second turbine housing (172).

5. A volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows according to claim 1, characterized in that: The external air outlet (140) is arranged at the top of the main body.

6. A volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows according to claim 4, characterized in that: The external air outlet (140) is circular in shape, and is disposed at the top of the first turbine shell (171) and the top of the second turbine shell (172).

7. A volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows according to claim 3, characterized in that: The turbine housing (170) and the inner exhaust housing (180) are both made of metal.

8. A volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows according to claim 7, characterized in that: The inner wall of the turbine housing (170) and / or the inner exhaust housing (180) is provided with a heating component.

9. A range hood, characterized in that: A volute assembly with selectable inner and outer rows comprising any one of claims 1-8.

10. The range hood according to claim 9, characterized in that: The range hood further comprises a smoke inlet (400), the smoke inlet (400) being in communication with the turbine chamber (110), a diverter plate (500) and an oil receiving pan (600) being provided at the bottom of the range hood, the diverter plate (500) being located below the smoke inlet (400), the diverter plate (500) being provided with an oil outlet hole (510), and the oil receiving pan (600) being provided at the bottom of the diverter plate (500), the oil receiving pan (600) being located below the oil outlet hole (510).

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