Water pan and air conditioner
By setting through holes and an inclined design in the water collection pan mounting structure of the air conditioner, the problem of obstruction of water flow to the outlet is solved, and efficient drainage and improved structural strength are achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422892753.X
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-26
- Publication Date
- 2025-10-17
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-11-26
AI Technical Summary
In existing air conditioners, the heat exchanger is installed on the water receiving tray, which blocks the flow of water to the water outlet, reduces drainage efficiency and easily causes water accumulation.
A first through hole is provided at the mounting structure so that water on both sides of the mounting structure can flow to the water outlet side through the first through hole. Combined with the inclined design of the disk body and the interval arrangement of multiple through holes, it is ensured that the water can be discharged in time.
The timely discharge of water is achieved, the accumulation of water on the water receiving tray is avoided, and the drainage efficiency and structural strength are improved.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to air conditioning equipment technical field, specifically, relate to a water pan and air conditioner. BACKGROUND
[0002] In the air conditioner operation process, the condensate water or defrosting water produced by the heat exchanger is usually received by the water pan arranged at the bottom of the heat exchanger and is discharged in time to avoid the water accumulation in the air conditioner.
[0003] However, since the heat exchanger is installed on the water pan, the installation structure hinders the water flow to the water outlet of the water pan, which not only reduces the drainage efficiency, but also easily causes water accumulation on the water pan. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT
[0004] The utility model discloses a water pan and air conditioner, which can make the water on one side of the installation structure flow to the other side provided with the water outlet through the first through hole, so that the water flow can be discharged in time through the water outlet, and water accumulation in the water pan is avoided.
[0005] The embodiment of the utility model is realized as follows:
[0006] In the first aspect, the utility model provides a water pan, which comprises a pan body and an installation structure.
[0007] The installation structure is arranged on the pan body, and the installation structure is used for installing an evaporator; the pan body is provided with a water outlet; the installation structure is provided with a first through hole; and the first through hole is used for making the condensate water on one side of the installation structure flow to the side provided with the water outlet.
[0008] In the above embodiment, the first through hole is arranged on the installation structure, so that the water on both sides of the installation structure can flow through the first through hole, thereby realizing that the water on one side flows to the other side provided with the water outlet through the first through hole, so that the water flow can be discharged in time through the water outlet, and water accumulation in the water pan is avoided.
[0009] In the optional embodiment, the installation structure divides the pan body into a first water receiving area and a second water receiving area; the water outlet is arranged in the first water receiving area or the second water receiving area; and the first through hole communicates the first water receiving area and the second water receiving area.
[0010] In the above embodiment, the first through hole is arranged on the installation structure to communicate the first water receiving area and the second water receiving area through the first through hole, so as to allow the water dripping in the first water receiving area to flow to the second water receiving area or allow the water dripping in the second water receiving area to flow to the first water receiving area.
[0011] In an optional embodiment, the water outlet is arranged at the lowest position of the disc body.
[0012] In the above embodiment, by arranging the water outlet at the lowest position of the disc body, i.e. at the lowest water level of the disc body when the disc body is filled with water, the water dropped on the disc body can flow to the water outlet under the action of gravity, so that the water flow can be discharged in time.
[0013] In an optional embodiment, the bottom wall of the disc body is arranged in an inclined manner.
[0014] In the above embodiment, the bottom wall of the disc body is arranged in an inclined downward manner towards the water outlet, so that the water on the disc body can flow along the inclined direction of the bottom wall of the disc body towards the water outlet under the action of gravity, so that the water flow can be discharged in time through the water outlet.
[0015] In an optional embodiment, the mounting structure comprises a first segment and a second segment connected at an angle, and the first through hole is arranged at the connection between the first segment and the second segment.
[0016] In the above embodiment, the lengths of the first segment and the second segment are substantially the same, so that the first through hole is located at the middle position of the mounting structure, so that the water located on one side of the first segment and the water located on one side of the second segment can flow to the first through hole as soon as possible and flow towards the water outlet through the first through hole.
[0017] In an optional embodiment, the water pan further comprises a connecting plate, one end of the mounting structure is connected to the side wall of the disc body through the connecting plate, and the connecting plate is provided with a second through hole for allowing the condensate water on one side of the connecting plate to flow to the side provided with the water outlet.
[0018] In the above embodiment, by connecting the mounting structure and the side wall of the disc body through the connecting plate, the structural strength of the water pan can be increased, and by arranging the second through hole in the connecting plate, the water discharge efficiency is further improved.
[0019] In an optional embodiment, the number of the first through holes is multiple, and the multiple first through holes are arranged in a length direction of the mounting structure.
[0020] In the above embodiment, by arranging multiple first through holes in the mounting structure and arranging the multiple first through holes in the length direction of the mounting structure, the water discharge efficiency is further effectively improved.
[0021] In an optional embodiment, the mounting structure is integrally formed with the disc body.
[0022] In the above embodiment, the mounting structure and the tray body are made by one-piece forming process, which is simple and has high strength.
[0023] In an optional embodiment, the tray body is provided with a flow guide wall, which is arranged obliquely.
[0024] In the above embodiment, the flow guide part is arranged obliquely on the tray body, and the flow guide part is butted against the air duct plate, so that the water flowing down from the air duct plate is guided into the tray body by the flow guide wall, and the condensed water or defrosting water is prevented from dropping outside the water tray.
[0025] In a second aspect, the utility model provides a kind of air conditioner, including the water tray as any preceding described embodiment.
[0026] The water tray and air conditioner provided by the embodiments of the utility model have the beneficial effects that: the first through hole is arranged at the mounting structure, so that the water on both sides of the mounting structure can pass through the first through hole, and the water on one side flows to the other side provided with the water outlet through the first through hole, so that the water flow can be discharged in time through the water outlet, and the water flow is prevented from gathering in the water tray. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0027] To make the technical solutions of the embodiments of the utility model clearer, the drawings needed in the embodiments will be simply introduced below, and it should be understood that the following drawings only show some embodiments of the utility model, and should not be regarded as a limitation to the scope, and other related drawings can be obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor.
[0028] Figure 1 The air conditioner structure schematic diagram provided by the embodiments of the utility model is shown in the figure.
[0029] Figure 2 The internal structure schematic diagram of the air conditioner provided by the embodiments of the utility model is shown in the figure.
[0030] Figure 3 The first perspective structure schematic diagram of the water tray provided by the embodiments of the utility model is shown in the figure.
[0031] Figure 4 The second perspective structure schematic diagram of the water tray provided by the embodiments of the utility model is shown in the figure.
[0032] Figure 5 The sectional structure schematic diagram of the water tray provided by the embodiments of the utility model is shown in the figure.
[0033] Icon: 10 - air conditioner; 100 - water pan; 110 - pan body; 111 - water outlet; 112 - first water receiving area; 113 - second water receiving area; 114 - flow guide wall; 120 - mounting structure; 121 - first through hole; 122 - first section; 123 - second section; 130 - connecting plate; 131 - second through hole; 200 - shell. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0034] In order to make the purpose, technical scheme and advantages of the embodiments of the present application clearer, the technical scheme in the embodiments of the present application will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all the embodiments of the present application. The components of the embodiments of the present application described and shown in the drawings herein can be arranged and designed in various different configurations.
[0035] Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present application provided in the drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the claimed present application, but only represents selected embodiments of the present application. All other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments in the present application without creative labor are within the scope of protection of the present application.
[0036] It should be noted that: similar reference numbers and letters represent similar items in the following drawings, therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, it does not need to be further defined and explained in subsequent drawings.
[0037] In the description of the present application, it should be noted that the orientations or positional relationships indicated by the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inner", "outer", etc. are based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, or the orientations or positional relationships in which the product of the present application is usually placed, and are only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and therefore cannot be understood as indicating or implying that the indicated device or element must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the present application. In addition, the terms "first", "second", "third", etc. are only used for differentiation in description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.
[0038] In addition, the terms "horizontal", "vertical", etc. do not mean that the components must be absolutely horizontal or vertical, but can be slightly inclined. For example, "horizontal" only means that its direction is relatively more horizontal than "vertical", and does not mean that the structure must be completely horizontal, but can be slightly inclined.
[0039] In the description of the utility model, still need explaining, unless another explicit provision and limitation, term "arrange", "install", "link", "connect" should do broad sense understanding, for example, can be fixed connection, also can be detachable connection, or integrally connected;Can be mechanical connection, also can be electrical connection;Can be direct connection, also can through intermediate medium indirectly connect, can be two element inside intercommunication.For ordinary skilled person in the art, can understand the concrete meaning of above-mentioned term in the utility model with specific circumstances.
[0040] In the operation process of the air conditioner, the condensate water or defrosting water generated by the heat exchanger is usually received by the water receiving tray arranged at the bottom of the heat exchanger and is discharged in time to avoid the accumulation of water in the air conditioner.
[0041] However, since the heat exchanger is installed on the water receiving tray, the installation structure hinders the flow of water to the water outlet of the water receiving tray, which not only reduces the drainage efficiency, but also easily causes water accumulation on the water receiving tray.
[0042] Based on the above problems, please refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 The utility model embodiment provides an air conditioner 10, which can be a whole type air conditioner 10. In the embodiment, the air conditioner 10 comprises a water receiving tray 100, a shell 200 and an evaporator (not shown in the figure), the water receiving tray 100 is arranged at the middle part of the shell 200, the evaporator is installed on the water receiving tray 100, the water receiving tray 100 can receive the condensate water or defrosting water generated by the evaporator in the operation process and discharge in time to avoid the accumulation of water.
[0043] In detail, please refer to Figures 3 to 5 The water receiving tray 100 comprises a tray body 110 and an installation structure 120.
[0044] The installation structure 120 is arranged on the tray body 110, the installation structure 120 is used for installing the evaporator, the tray body 110 is provided with a water outlet 111, the installation structure 120 is provided with a first through hole 121, and the first through hole 121 is used for enabling the condensate water located on one side of the installation structure 120 to flow to the side provided with the water outlet 111.
[0045] In the embodiment, the installation structure 120 can be arranged based on the structure of the evaporator, in the embodiment, the installation structure 120 extends along the length direction of the water receiving tray 100, therefore, by arranging the first through hole 121 at the installation structure 120, the water located on both sides of the installation structure 120 can pass through the first through hole 121, so that the water on one side flows to the other side provided with the water outlet 111 through the first through hole 121, so that the water flow can be discharged in time through the water outlet 111, avoiding the accumulation of water flow in the water receiving tray 100.
[0046] Further, the mounting structure 120 divides the tray body 110 into a first water receiving area 112 and a second water receiving area 113, and the water outlet 111 is arranged in the first water receiving area 112 or the second water receiving area 113, and the first through hole 121 is communicated between the first water receiving area 112 and the second water receiving area 113.
[0047] In the embodiment, the mounting structure 120 divides the whole water receiving area of the water receiving tray 100 into two independent water receiving areas, i.e. the first water receiving area 112 and the second water receiving area 113. It can be understood that the water outlet 111 can be arranged in the first water receiving area 112 or the second water receiving area 113, and therefore, by arranging the first through hole 121 in the mounting structure 120, the first water receiving area 112 and the second water receiving area 113 are communicated through the first through hole 121, so as to allow the water dripping in the first water receiving area 112 to flow to the second water receiving area 113, or allow the water dripping in the second water receiving area 113 to flow to the first water receiving area 112.
[0048] In detail, as shown in the figure, the water outlet 111 is arranged in the first water receiving area 112.
[0049] Of course, in other embodiments of the utility model, the water outlet 111 can also be arranged in both the first water receiving area 112 and the second water receiving area 113.
[0050] Further, the water outlet 111 is arranged at the lowest position of the tray body 110.
[0051] In the embodiment, by arranging the water outlet 111 at the lowest position of the tray body 110, i.e. in the case that the tray body 110 is filled with water, the water outlet 111 is located at the lowest water level of the tray body 110, so that the water dripping on the tray body 110 can flow to the water outlet 111 under the action of gravity, thereby discharging the water flow in time.
[0052] Further, the bottom wall of the tray body 110 is arranged in an inclined manner.
[0053] In the embodiment, the bottom wall of the tray body 110 is arranged in an inclined downward manner along the direction towards the water outlet 111, so that the water on the tray body 110 can flow along the inclined direction of the bottom wall of the tray body 110 towards the water outlet 111 under the action of gravity, so that the water flow can be discharged in time through the water outlet.
[0054] Furthermore, in other embodiments of the utility model, the bottom wall of the tray body 110 can also be in an arc shape or a stepped shape, as long as the water outlet 111 is located at the lowest position of the bottom wall of the tray body 110, which is not limited here.
[0055] Further, the mounting structure 120 comprises a first section 122 and a second section 123 connected at an angle, and the first through hole 121 is arranged at the connection between the first section 122 and the second section 123.
[0056] In the embodiment, the first section 122 and the second section 123 have substantially the same length, so that the first through hole 121 is located at the middle of the mounting structure 120, so that the water on the side of the first section 122 and the water on the side of the second section 123 can flow to the first through hole 121 as soon as possible, and then flow to the water outlet 111 through the first through hole 121.
[0057] Of course, in other embodiments, the mounting structure 120 can also have other structures, which can be arranged based on the structure of the evaporator, and are not limited here.
[0058] Further, the water pan 100 further comprises a connecting plate 130, one end of the mounting structure 120 is connected to the side wall of the pan body 110 through the connecting plate 130, and the connecting plate 130 is provided with a second through hole 131, and the second through hole 131 is used to make the condensed water on the side of the connecting plate 130 flow to the side provided with the water outlet 111.
[0059] In the embodiment, by arranging the connecting plate 130 to connect the mounting structure 120 and the side wall of the pan body 110, the structural strength of the water pan 100 can be increased, and by arranging the second through hole 131 on the connecting plate 130, the drainage efficiency is further improved.
[0060] Further, the number of the first through holes 121 is multiple, and the multiple first through holes 121 are arranged at intervals along the length direction of the mounting structure 120.
[0061] In the embodiment, by arranging multiple first through holes 121 on the mounting structure 120 and arranging the multiple first through holes 121 at intervals along the length direction of the mounting structure 120, the drainage efficiency is further effectively improved.
[0062] Further, the mounting structure 120 is integrally formed with the pan body 110.
[0063] In the embodiment, the mounting structure 120 and the pan body 110 are made by an integral molding process, which is simple and has high structural strength of the water pan 100.
[0064] Further, the pan body 110 is provided with a flow guide wall 114, and the flow guide wall 114 is arranged at an inclination.
[0065] In the embodiment, the air conditioner 10 further comprises an air duct plate for mounting an air wheel, and the bottom of the air duct plate is connected with the water receiving tray 100; therefore, by arranging the inclined flow guide part on the tray body 110 and making the flow guide part butt against the air duct plate, the water flowing down from the air duct plate is guided into the tray body 110 through the flow guide wall 114, so that the condensed water or defrosting water is prevented from dropping outside the water receiving tray 100.
[0066] In conclusion, the utility model provides a water receiving tray 100 and air conditioner 10, by setting first through -hole 121 at installation structure 120, make the water of installation structure 120 both sides can pass through first through -hole 121, by this one side water of realization flows to the other side of setting water outlet 111 through first through -hole 121, so that the water flow can be discharged through the water outlet 111 in time, avoid the water flow gathering in the water receiving tray 100.
[0067] The above only for the preferred embodiment of the utility model has been, and is not used to limit the utility model, for the skilled person in the art, the utility model can have various changes and changes. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement etc. that is made within the spirit and principle of the utility model should be included in the protection scope of the utility model.
Claims
1. A water tray, characterized in that: The water receiving tray comprises a tray body (110) and a mounting structure (120); The mounting structure (120) is arranged on the disk body (110), and the mounting structure (120) is used to install the evaporator. The disk body (110) is provided with a water outlet (111), and the mounting structure (120) is provided with a first through hole (121). The first through hole (121) is used to allow condensed water located on one side of the mounting structure (120) to flow to the side provided with the water outlet (111).
2. The water receiving tray according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mounting structure (120) divides the tray body (110) into a first water receiving area (112) and a second water receiving area (113); the water outlet (111) is arranged in the first water receiving area (112) or the second water receiving area (113); and the first through hole (121) connects the first water receiving area (112) and the second water receiving area (113).
3. The water receiving tray according to claim 1, characterized in that: The water outlet (111) is arranged at the lowest position of the tray body (110).
4. The water receiving tray according to claim 3, characterized in that: The bottom wall of the disk body (110) is arranged in an inclined manner.
5. The water receiving tray according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mounting structure (120) comprises a first section (122) and a second section (123) connected at an angle, and the first through hole (121) is provided at the connection between the first section (122) and the second section (123).
6. The water receiving tray according to claim 1, characterized in that: The water receiving tray further comprises a connecting plate (130), one end of the mounting structure (120) is connected to the side wall of the tray body (110) via the connecting plate (130), and the connecting plate (130) is provided with a second through hole (131), and the second through hole (131) is used to allow condensed water on one side of the connecting plate (130) to flow to the side where the water outlet (111) is provided.
7. The water receiving tray according to claim 1, characterized in that: There are a plurality of the first through holes (121), and the plurality of the first through holes (121) are arranged at intervals along the length direction of the mounting structure (120).
8. The water receiving tray according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mounting structure (120) and the disk body (110) are integrally formed.
9. The water receiving tray according to claim 8, characterized in that: The disc body (110) is provided with a flow guide wall (114), and the flow guide wall (114) is arranged in an inclined manner.
10. An air conditioner (10), characterized in that: The invention comprises a water receiving tray as described in any one of claims 1 to 9.