Clothes airing machine

Abstract

The utility model discloses a clothes airing machine, which relates to the field of clothes airing supports, and adopts the technical scheme that the clothes airing machine comprises a main machine and an airing rod assembly, and the main machine is provided with a storage area; the airing rod assembly is provided with a first position located in the storage area and a second position located outside the storage area. According to the utility model, the depth of the storage area is enough to enable the clothes airing rod to be completely hidden in the storage area, so that the clothes airing rod is completely hidden in the storage area in a rising state, the surface of the host machine is kept flat and simple, and no protruding clothes airing rod exists on the appearance. Moreover, after the clothes airing rod is hidden, space can be saved, and the clothes airing rod is particularly suitable for small apartments or families with high space utilization rate.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of clothes drying supports, and particularly relates to a clothes dryer. Background Art

[0002] As a new type of household device, an intelligent clothes dryer can automatically complete the task of drying clothes. By adding a drying module to the main body of a certain type of clothes dryer, clothes can be quickly dried, saving the time for drying clothes.

[0003] Existing intelligent clothes dryers usually adopt an exposed design, that is, both the clothes drying rod and the main body are exposed. The main body is combined to the ceiling, the clothes drying rod is located outside the main body, and the clothes drying rod moves up and down relative to the main body. The overall volume of this type of clothes dryer is relatively large, and even when the clothes drying rod rises to the position of the main body, it is still exposed outside, and the exposed part makes the overall appearance of the main body inconsistent. Content of the Utility Model

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a clothes dryer, which has the advantages of unified appearance, taking into account both aesthetics and space utilization.

[0005] The above technical purpose of the utility model is achieved through the following technical solutions:

[0006] A clothes dryer, comprising:

[0007] A main body, on which a storage area is provided;

[0008] A clothes drying rod assembly, having a first position located within the storage area and a second position located outside the storage area.

[0009] Further setting: An air outlet is provided inside the main body. When the clothes drying rod assembly is in the first position, at least a part of the clothes drying rod assembly is located on the air outlet path of the air outlet.

[0010] Further setting: The air outlet is located within the storage area.

[0011] Further setting: It further includes a clothes drying net, which is provided on the clothes drying assembly or the main body, and the clothes drying net has a first unfolded state and a second stored state.

[0012] Further setting: The clothes drying rod assembly includes a clothes drying rod and a cross bar. The storage area has a first area corresponding to the clothes drying rod and a second area corresponding to the cross bar.

[0013] Further setting: The clothes drying rod assembly further includes a quilt drying rod and a telescopic rod. The telescopic rod is provided on the clothes drying rod, and the clothes drying net is provided on the quilt drying rod and expands and contracts with the telescopic rod.

[0014] Further setting: It further includes a reel, which is provided on the clothes drying rod or on the main body, and at least a part of the clothes drying net is provided on the reel and is wound up therewith.

[0015] Further setting: It further includes a lifting mechanism disposed between the main body and the drying rod assembly.

[0016] Further setting: The lifting mechanism has a stored state located within the storage area.

[0017] Further setting: The storage area is arranged along the edge area of the main body, and a lighting component is provided on the main body, and the lighting component is arranged along the middle area of the main body.

[0018] In summary, the present utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0019] First, in the present utility model, the storage area on the main body occupies a certain space, and this space is sufficient to completely store the drying rod and hide itself therein, so that it can be completely hidden within the storage area in the raised state, and the surface of the main body remains flat and simple, and there will be no protruding drying rod in appearance. Moreover, after the drying rod is hidden, space can be saved, which is especially suitable for small-sized houses or families with high space utilization rate.

[0020] Second, in the present utility model, the air outlet is hidden within the storage area when the drying rod rises, maintaining the simplicity and unity of the appearance of the main body and not affecting the overall aesthetics. The air outlet being hidden within the storage area can reduce the entry of dust and sundries and lower the frequency of cleaning and maintenance.

[0021] Third, in the present utility model, the lifting mechanism can also be hidden within the storage area, making the appearance of the main body more concise and tidy. It avoids the exposed mechanical structure and makes the clothes dryer more harmonious and unified with the indoor decoration style.

[0022] Fourth, in the present utility model, the added telescopic rod can provide additional hanging space, facilitating the drying of more clothes and improving the utilization rate. The further added drying net provides a flat drying space for small items of clothing or clothes that are prone to deformation, avoiding the deformation or dropping of the clothes.

[0023] Fifth, in the present utility model, the telescopic rod and the drying net can be stored when not in use, saving indoor space. After the telescopic rod and the drying net are hidden, the appearance of the entire clothes dryer is more concise from the perspective of the non-working state. Description of the Drawings

[0024] Figure 1 is a schematic structural diagram of the clothes dryer;

[0025] Figure 2 is a schematic structural diagram of the storage area and the air outlet;

[0026] Figure 3 is a schematic structural diagram of the drying net;

[0027] Figure 4 It is a schematic structural diagram of a retractor;

[0028] Figure 5 It is a schematic view from the bottom of the clothes dryer.

[0029] In the figure, 100 is the main unit; 101 is the storage area;

[0030] 201 is the clothes drying rod; 202 is the cross bar; 203 is the telescopic rod; 204 is the clothes drying net; 205 is the quilt drying rod;

[0031] 300 is the lifting mechanism; 400 is the air duct; 401 is the air outlet; 500 is the lighting component; 600 is the retractor. Specific embodiments

[0032] The following further describes the present utility model in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0033] In the description of the present utility model, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential", etc. indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present 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 should not be construed as a limitation to the present utility model.

[0034] A clothes dryer, as Figure 1 shown, includes a main unit 100 and a clothes drying rod assembly. A storage area 101 is provided on the main unit 100. The clothes drying rod assembly has a first position located inside the storage area 101 and a second position located outside the storage area 101. Generally, the top of the main unit 100 is adsorbed and installed on the ceiling. The specific structure of the storage area 101 on the main unit 100 is not limited. In this embodiment, the storage area 101 is preferably a groove, the storage area 101 is located at the bottom of the main unit 100, the notch of the storage area 101 faces downward, and the clothes drying rod assembly is located below the main unit 100. When the clothes drying rod assembly is lifted relative to the main unit 100, when the clothes drying rod assembly is in the first position, it is stored inside the storage area 101, and the clothes drying rod assembly is hidden on the main unit 100. As an alternative embodiment, the storage area 101 is a notch located on the side of the main unit 100. The notch can be on one or both sides in the length direction of the main unit 100. It can also be on one or both sides in the width direction of the main unit 100. It can also be arranged on both the length direction and the width direction of the main unit 100 at the same time. As an alternative embodiment, the storage area 101 can be partially a groove and partially a notch, and can also be configured according to different requirements.

[0035] The drying rod assembly in this embodiment includes a drying rod 201, and the drying rod 201 is parallel to the length direction of the main unit 100.

[0036] On the basis of the above embodiment, as a further limited embodiment, as Figure 2 shown, a blowing device or a air-drying device is configured in the clothes dryer, which can output a flowing air current. An air outlet 401 is provided in the main unit 100, and the blowing device conveys the air current to the air outlet 401 through the air duct 400. The air outlet 401 is located in the storage area 101. When the drying rod assembly is in the first position, at least a part of the drying rod assembly is located on the air outlet path of the air outlet 401. Specifically, in this embodiment, when the drying rod assembly is in the first position, the drying rod 201 is located in the storage area 101. Taking the storage area 101 as a groove as an example, the air outlet 401 is hidden inside the groove. As an alternative embodiment, a blowing device or an air-drying device may not be configured in the clothes dryer, and at the same time, there is no need to provide the air outlet 401, and part of the functions of the drying rod assembly are retained.

[0037] Taking the storage area 101 as a groove as an example, there is no limitation on the setting position of the air outlet 401 located in the storage area 101. In Figure 2 the perspective, the air outlet 401 is located at the top of the groove, which is convenient for the air current to blow downward directly. As an alternative embodiment, the air outlet 401 is located on the side of the groove.

[0038] On the basis of the above embodiment, as a further limited embodiment, as Figure 3 shown, the drying rod assembly further includes a quilt drying rod 205 and a telescopic rod 203. The telescopic rod 203 is provided on the drying rod 201, and the drying net 204 is provided on the quilt drying rod 205 and expands and contracts with the telescopic rod 203. The quilt drying rod 205 and the telescopic rod 203 further increase the drying area.

[0039] On the basis of the above embodiment, as a further limited embodiment, as Figure 3 shown, a drying net 204 is further included, and the drying net 204 is provided on the drying assembly. The drying net 204 has a first state of being unfolded and a second state of being stored. There is no specific limitation on the driving form of the state change of the unfolding and storing of the drying net 204. The drying net 204 can be unfolded and stored manually or automatically. In this embodiment, the clothes dryer further includes a reel. The reel is provided on the drying rod 201, and at least a part of the drying net 204 is provided on the reel 600 and is wound up therewith. Specifically, the reel is provided on the drying rod 201. The reel 600 has a traction rope. The traction rope has a first position of being stored in the reel and a second position of being unwound outside the reel. At least a part of the drying net 204 is connected to the traction rope. As an alternative embodiment, the reel 600 is provided on the main unit 100.

[0040] As an alternative embodiment, the retractor 600 can also be a manual retractor: the clothes drying net 204 is wound or unwound by manually rotating the handle, or the winding or unwinding is controlled by pulling a rope or cable, similar to the drawstring mechanism of a curtain. As an alternative embodiment, the retractor 600 can also be a spring-type automatic retractor: by using a built-in spring mechanism, the clothes drying net 204 automatically rewinds after use. As an alternative embodiment, the retractor 600 can also be an electric retractor: driven by a motor, it can be automatically wound or unwound by pressing a button. As an alternative embodiment, the retractor 600 can also be an inertia retractor, and the winding and unwinding are controlled by an inertia mechanism, similar to an automobile seat belt, which is suitable for the quick storage of the lightweight clothes drying net 204.

[0041] Furthermore, the clothes drying net 204 is preferably arranged on the quilt drying rod 205 and is unfolded together with the quilt drying rod 205 being pulled out. As an alternative embodiment, the clothes drying net 204 is arranged on the main body 100

[0042] In this embodiment, the specific form of the relative position change between the drying rod assembly and the main body 100 is not limited. The drying rod assembly can be manually and detachably assembled to the main body 100. It can also be connected to the main body 100 by setting up a lifting mechanism 300. The specific structure of the lifting mechanism 300 is not limited. The lifting mechanism 300 can be a screw-type manual lifting mechanism 300, a rack and pinion-type manual lifting mechanism 300, an electric lifting mechanism 300, an electric scissor-type lifting mechanism 300, a servo motor lifting mechanism 300.

[0043] In this embodiment, the numbers of the clothes drying rods 201 and the cross bars 202 are not limited. Referring to Figure 1 the perspective, the storage area 101 has a first area and a second area located at different positions, and the clothes drying rods 201 are arranged corresponding to the first area. The clothes drying rods 201 can be completely hidden in the first area, so the shape of the first area is adapted to the shape of the clothes drying rods 201. When the clothes drying rods 201 are strip-shaped, the first area is strip-shaped. When the number of the clothes drying rods 201 is two, the number of the first areas is two. In this embodiment, the number of the second areas can be one or more, which is determined by other components that the clothes dryer needs to be configured with. Preferably, the number of the second areas is two, the number of the first areas is two, and the two second areas communicate with the two first areas and enclose a rectangular structure together. The shape of the storage area 101 on the main body 100 corresponds to it. The storage area 101 has a first area corresponding to the clothes drying rods 201 and a second area corresponding to the cross bars 202. Both the cross bars 202 and the clothes drying rods 201 can be hidden inside the storage area 101.

[0044] In this embodiment, the lifting mechanism 300 is preferably connected to the cross bar 202. The lifting mechanism 300 is provided corresponding to the second area and has a stored state where it is stored in the storage area 101. The lifting structure can be hidden in the storage area 101 together with the cross bar 202. The components corresponding to the first area and the second area are different and are located at different positions to avoid interference with each other.

[0045] In this embodiment, a groove is formed on the cross bar 202 on the side opposite to the main body 100, and a part of the lifting structure can be hidden in the cross bar 202.

[0046] On the basis of the above embodiment, as a further defined embodiment, as Figure 5 shown, the storage area 101 is arranged along the edge of the main body 100, which can make the most of the space under the main body 100 and is convenient for increasing the drying area. A lighting component 500 is provided on the main body 100, and the lighting component 500 is arranged in the middle area of the main body 100. After the clothes drying rod 201 rises and is hidden in the storage area 101, the lighting component 500 provides illumination, and the clothes drying rod 201 is the frame of the lighting component 500 from the user's perspective, with a harmonious and unified appearance, which is more concise and beautiful.

[0047] There is no limitation on the specific structure of the lighting component 500. The lighting component 500 can be an LED lamp. As an alternative embodiment, the lighting component 500 can also be a screen.

[0048] The above embodiments are only explanations of the present invention and do not limit the present invention. Those skilled in the art can make modifications to the embodiments without creative contributions according to needs after reading this specification, but as long as they are within the scope of the claims of the present invention, they are protected by the patent law.

Claims

1. A clothes drying machine, characterized in that: include: A host (100), wherein the host (100) is provided with a storage area (101); The clothes drying rod assembly has a first position located in a storage area (101) and a second position located outside the storage area (101).

2. The clothes drying machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: An air outlet (401) is provided in the main unit (100); when the drying rod assembly is in the first position, at least a portion of the drying rod assembly is located on an air outlet path of the air outlet (401).

3. The clothes drying machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: The air outlet (401) is located in the storage area (101).

4. The clothes drying machine according to any one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that: It also comprises a clothes drying net (204) which is arranged on the clothes drying assembly or the main machine (100), and the clothes drying net (204) has a first state of being unfolded and a second state of being stored.

5. The clothes drying machine according to claim 4, characterized in that: The clothes drying rod assembly comprises a clothes drying rod (201) and a crossbar (202); the storage area (101) comprises a first area corresponding to the clothes drying rod (201) and a second area corresponding to the crossbar (202).

6. The clothes drying machine according to claim 5, characterized in that: The clothes-drying rod assembly further comprises a quilt-drying rod (205) and a telescopic rod (203); the telescopic rod (203) is arranged on the clothes-drying rod (201); and the clothes-drying net (204) is arranged on the quilt-drying rod (205) and telescopes along with the telescopic rod (203).

7. The clothes drying machine according to claim 5 or 6, characterized in that: It also comprises a reel (600) which is arranged on the clothes-drying rod (201) or on the main machine (100), and at least a part of the clothes-drying net (204) is arranged on the reel (600) and is reeled accordingly.

8. The clothes drying machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a lifting mechanism (300) which is arranged between the main machine (100) and the drying rod assembly.

9. The clothes drying machine according to claim 8, characterized in that: The lifting mechanism (300) has a storage state located in the storage area.

10. The clothes drying machine according to any one of claims 1-3, 5-6, 8-9, characterized in that: The storage area (101) is arranged along the edge area of ​​the host (100); a light emitting component (500) is arranged on the host (100); and the light emitting component (500) is arranged along the middle area of ​​the host (100).

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