Clothes dryer

By creating openings in the drying cover of the dryer and covering it with a transparent film, the problem of traditional dryers being unable to monitor the drying status of clothes in real time is solved, thus improving the user experience.

CN223468596UActive Publication Date: 2025-10-24SHENZHEN LANHE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422739284.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-08
Publication Date
2025-10-24
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-08

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Technical Problem

Traditional dryers cannot monitor the drying status of clothes inside in real time, which affects the user experience.

Method used

A through-hole is made in the clothes drying cover and covered with a transparent film. The transparent film is fixed on the clothes drying cover to form a viewing window, allowing users to observe the drying process inside.

Benefits of technology

It allows users to monitor the drying process of clothes at any time without opening the drying cover and affecting the drying environment, thus improving ease of use.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a clothes dryer which comprises a heating assembly, a supporting frame, a hanging rod fixed to the supporting frame and a clothes drying cover, the clothes drying cover can be folded, the top of the clothes drying cover is fixed to the supporting frame and surrounds the hanging rod to form a drying area, and the heating assembly and the hanging rod are arranged in the drying area. A through hole is formed in the clothes drying cover, a layer of transparent film covers the through hole, and the edge of the transparent film is connected to the clothes drying cover. The through hole is formed in the clothes drying cover, and the clothes drying cover is covered with the transparent film, so that a user can observe the condition of the internal drying area, and the drying condition of clothes can be judged conveniently.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of household appliances, especially to a clothes dryer. BACKGROUND

[0002] In the traditional life mode, clothes drying often relies on the natural drying mode, and when it is inconvenient to go out on business trips on rainy days, some clothes drying problems are often faced, and the efficiency of drying clothes is low. In order to accelerate the efficiency of clothes drying, a clothes dryer is produced to facilitate people to directly dry clothes. However, the clothes dryer on the market usually uses a drying cover to wrap clothes, and due to the material, the drying cover is usually an opaque cover, which can only be opened to observe the inside through a zipper. Therefore, during the drying process, the user cannot observe the drying condition of the clothes inside at any time, and opening the zipper will affect the internal drying environment, causing inconvenience. SUMMARY

[0003] In order to overcome the shortcomings of the prior art, the utility model provides a clothes dryer, which is characterized by a through hole formed in the drying cover and a transparent film covering the through hole, so that the user can observe the drying condition in the internal drying area and conveniently determine the drying condition of the clothes.

[0004] The utility model solves the technical problems by adopting the following technical scheme:

[0005] A clothes dryer comprises a heating assembly, a support frame, and a hanging rod fixed to the support frame, characterized by a drying cover, wherein the drying cover is foldable, the top of the drying cover is fixed to the support frame, and the drying cover surrounds the hanging rod to form a drying area, the heating assembly and the hanging rod are arranged in the drying area, a through hole is formed in the drying cover, a transparent film covers the through hole, and the edge of the transparent film is connected to the drying cover.

[0006] As a further improvement of the above technical scheme, the transparent film is arranged on the inner surface of the drying cover.

[0007] As a further improvement of the above technical scheme, the edge of the through hole is provided with a peripheral shielding piece, the shielding piece is folded to wrap the edge of the through hole, and the shielding piece is at least partially covered on the outer surface and the inner surface of the drying cover.

[0008] As a further improvement of the above technical scheme, the shielding piece and the transparent film are fixed to the drying cover by a sewing line.

[0009] As a further improvement of the above technical scheme, the shielding piece comprises an inner folding part on the inner surface of the drying cover and an outer folding part on the outer surface of the drying cover, and the transparent film, the inner folding part, the drying cover, and the outer folding part are sequentially stacked from the inside to the outside.

[0010] As a further improvement of the above technical solution, the sewing thread comprises a first sewing thread, the first sewing thread is sequentially connected with the transparent film, the inner folding part, the clothes drying cover and the outer folding part.

[0011] As a further improvement of the above technical solution, the sewing thread further comprises a second sewing thread, the first sewing thread is arranged adjacent to the edge of the through hole, the second sewing thread is arranged on the side of the first sewing thread away from the edge of the through hole, and the second sewing thread is sequentially connected with the inner folding part, the clothes drying cover and the outer folding part.

[0012] As a further improvement of the above technical solution, the outer folding part is inwardly folded to form a hidden part, a part of the outer folding part other than the hidden part forms an exposed part, the hidden part is located between the outer surface of the clothes drying cover and the exposed part, and the second sewing thread connects the exposed part and the hidden part.

[0013] As a further improvement of the above technical solution, the transparent film and the through hole are circular, and the diameter of the transparent film is larger than the diameter of the through hole.

[0014] As a further improvement of the above technical solution, the through hole is circular, the clothes drying cover in the unfolded state is a cuboid, and the diameter of the through hole is greater than or equal to one third of the width of the surface of the clothes drying cover where the through hole is located.

[0015] As a further improvement of the above technical solution, the through hole is at least partially located below the hanging rod, and / or the hanging rod is arranged vertically or horizontally to the surface where the transparent film is located.

[0016] As a further improvement of the above technical solution, the clothes drying cover is provided with a first buckle and a second buckle which can be mutually clamped, the first buckle is arranged at the end of the clothes drying cover away from the hanging rod, and the second buckle is located between the bottom of the hanging rod and the first buckle; the first buckle and the second buckle are clamped to partially fold the clothes drying cover.

[0017] As a further improvement of the above technical solution, the first buckle and the second buckle are symmetrically arranged on both sides of the clothes drying cover.

[0018] As a further improvement of the above technical solution, the first buckle and the second buckle are arranged on the side of the clothes drying cover away from the through hole.

[0019] As a further improvement of the above technical solution, the second buckle is arranged at the middle of the clothes drying cover, and the through hole is higher than the second buckle.

[0020] As a further improvement of the above technical solution, the clothes drying cover is provided with a zipper on one side of the through hole for opening the clothes drying cover.

[0021] The utility model discloses the beneficial effect is: through setting up the through -hole on the clothes drying cover, and covering a layer of transparent film, can the user observe the inside drying area's condition, the drying condition of clothes is judged conveniently. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0022] The utility model is further described below in combination with the drawings and examples.

[0023] Figure 1 It is the explosion schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 2 It is the front view of the utility model;

[0025] Figure 3 It is Figure 2 It is the partial enlarged schematic diagram of A-A section of the utility model;

[0026] Figure 4 It is the rear view of the utility model.

[0027] The reference signs are explained: 1 - support frame, 2 - clothes drying cover, 21 - through -hole, 22 - transparent film, 23 - shielding piece, 231 - outward folding part, 232 - inward folding part, 24 - first buckle, 25 - second buckle, 3 - hanging rod, 4 - heating assembly, 5 - zipper. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] The concept, specific structure and generated technical effects of the utility model will be described clearly and completely below in combination with examples and drawings, to fully understand the purpose, features and effects of the utility model. Obviously, the described examples are only a part of the examples of the utility model, not all examples, based on the examples of the utility model, the other examples obtained by the person skilled in the art without creative labor are all within the protection scope of the utility model. In addition, all the coupling / connection relations involved in the patent are not single component direct interface, but can form better coupling structure by adding or reducing coupling auxiliary parts according to the specific implementation situation. The various technical features in the utility model creation can be interactively combined under the premise of not mutually contradictory conflict.

[0029] Refer to Figure 1 And Figure 2The utility model provides a clothes dryer, through the cooperation of clothes drying cover 2 and heating assembly 4, clothes are dried. The clothes dryer includes clothes drying cover 2, heating assembly 4, support frame 1 and the hanger 3 fixed on support frame 1, and each component is arranged to form the clothes dryer through support frame 1. Support frame 1 props up clothes drying cover 2, and the hanger 3 is arranged in support frame 1, so that clothes can be hung on the hanger or directly hung on the hanger 3. Among them, clothes drying cover 2 surrounds to form a drying area on support frame 1, which can wrap clothes; heating assembly 4 is arranged in the drying area, which heats the drying area and dries the clothes inside. The hanger 3 is in the drying area, so that the clothes can be hung in the drying area for easy drying. Preferably, a through hole 21 is formed in the clothes drying cover 2, and a transparent film 22 is covered on the through hole 21, and the transparent film 22 is connected to the clothes drying cover 2 to form a perspective window. The situation in the clothes drying cover 2 can be observed through the perspective window of the transparent film 22, which is convenient for the user to distinguish the drying condition of the clothes, without opening the clothes drying cover 2 to observe, avoiding affecting the drying environment.

[0030] Further, in order to ensure the drying effect of the drying area in the clothes drying cover 2, the area of the transparent film 22 is larger than the area of the through hole 21, which can completely cover the through hole 21. The edge of the transparent film 22 is fixedly connected to the clothes drying cover 2 to ensure the closure of the position and avoid affecting the drying environment in the drying area. In the embodiment of the utility model, the transparent film 22 and the through hole 21 are both circular, in order to ensure the coverage of the transparent film 22, the diameter of the transparent film 22 is larger than the diameter of the through hole 21, in order to realize that the transparent film 22 covers a larger area on the through hole 21. As another embodiment, the through hole 21 can also be square, and the transparent film 22 can also be square, the length and width of the transparent film 22 are both larger than the length and width of the through hole 21, so that the area of the transparent film 22 is larger than the area of the through hole 21. Similarly, the transparent film 22 is square, the through hole 21 is circular, and the like can be arranged, and the area of the transparent film 22 is larger than the area of the through hole 21, which ensures that the transparent film 22 completely covers the position of the through hole 21.

[0031] In combination with reference Figure 3 The outer surface of the clothes drying cover 2 faces the outside, and the inner surface faces the drying area, preferably, the transparent film 22 is arranged on the inner surface of the clothes drying cover 2. Because the area of the transparent film 22 is large, the edge of the transparent film 22 can be hidden in the inside of the clothes drying cover 2, which ensures the beauty of the through hole 21 position from the outside.

[0032] And, a circumferential cover 23 is arranged at the edge of the through hole 21 of the clothes drying cover 2, the cover 23 can cover the outer surface of the clothes drying cover 2 and hide the edge of the through hole 21, so as to keep the clothes drying cover 2 beautiful. The cover 23 is folded from the outer surface to the inner surface to wrap the edge of the through hole 21, so that the cover 23 is at least partially covered on the outer surface and the inner surface of the clothes drying cover 2. The cover 23 includes an inner folding part 232 on the inner surface of the clothes drying cover 2 and an outer folding part 231 on the outer surface of the clothes drying cover 2. The cover 23 is folded so that the edge of the through hole 21 is a transition edge, which can avoid burrs on the cutting edge of the cover 23.

[0033] The cover 23 covers the edge of the through hole 21 on the inner surface of the clothes drying cover 2, and the transparent film 22 is laminated on the inner folding part 232 of the clothes drying cover 2. The transparent film 22, the inner folding part 232, the clothes drying cover 2 and the outer folding part 231 are sequentially laminated from the inside to the outside.

[0034] Preferably, the outer folding part 231 of the cover 23 is inwardly folded to form a hidden part, and the outer folding part 231 forms an exposed part except the hidden part. The hidden part is between the outer surface of the clothes drying cover 2 and the exposed part, which can make the exposed edge of the cover 23 more smooth by inwardly folding, and hide the burrs on the cutting edge of the cover 23. Similarly, the inner folding part 232 is also inwardly folded to form a hidden part, so as to hide the cutting edge of the cover 23.

[0035] Further, the transparent film 22 and the cover 23 are fixedly connected with the clothes drying cover 2, and the cover 23 and the clothes drying cover 2 are both textiles or cloth, and the cover 23 is fixed on the clothes drying cover 2 by sewing thread. The transparent film 22 is also a penetrable material and is fixed on the clothes drying cover 2 by sewing thread. The sewing thread penetrates the cover 23, the clothes drying cover 2 and the transparent film 22 to fix them.

[0036] Preferably, two sewing threads are arranged on the cover 23 to make the fixation more stable. The sewing thread includes a first sewing thread, which sequentially connects the transparent film 22, the inner folding part 232, the clothes drying cover 2 and the outer folding part 231. The first sewing thread simultaneously fixes the transparent film 22, the inner folding part 232, the clothes drying cover 2 and the outer folding part 231, which improves the sewing efficiency. The sewing thread also includes a second sewing thread, which is arranged on one side of the first sewing thread away from the edge of the through hole 21 and sequentially connects the inner folding part 232, the clothes drying cover 2 and the outer folding part 231. The second sewing thread strengthens the connection between the cover 23 and the clothes drying cover 2. Further, the second sewing thread connects the exposed part and the hidden part of the cover 23, which fixes the cover 23 and hides the edge of the cover 23.

[0037] Please continue to refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2In order to ensure the observation effect of the perspective window, the diameter of the through hole 21 is greater than or equal to one third of the width of the use surface of the clothes drying cover 2. In the embodiment of the utility model, the through hole 21 is circular, the clothes drying cover 2 is a cuboid, one of the surfaces with the largest area of the clothes drying cover 2 is used as the use surface and faces the user, and the through hole 21 is arranged on the use surface. The diameter of the through hole 21 is greater than one third of the width of the clothes drying cover 2, the through hole 21 has a large enough area to show the internal condition, and the observation effect can be ensured.

[0038] Preferably, in order to facilitate the clothes to be hung and dried, the clothes can be hung in the drying area through the hanging rod 3. The through hole 21 is arranged at one end of the clothes drying cover 2 close to the hanging rod 3 and corresponds to the hanging rod 3, or the top end of the through hole 21 corresponds to the hanging rod 3, so that the clothes below the hanging rod 3 can be observed through the through hole 21.

[0039] In addition, the hanging rod 3 is arranged vertically or parallel to the axis of the through hole 21. When the hanging rod 3 is arranged vertically to the axis of the through hole 21, the hanging rod 3 is arranged parallel to the surface of the through hole 21, the clothes hanger is hung on the hanging rod 3 vertically to the surface of the through hole 21, and multiple clothes can be arranged side by side on the hanging rod 3, so that the drying condition of the multiple clothes can be observed through the through hole 21. When the hanging rod 3 is arranged parallel to the axis of the through hole 21, the hanging rod 3 is arranged vertically to the surface of the through hole 21, the clothes hanger is hung on the hanging rod 3 parallel to the surface of the through hole 21, and the clothes are also parallel to the surface of the through hole 21, so that the large-area state of the clothes can be observed, and the drying condition can be judged.

[0040] Please refer to Figure 4 In order to adapt to clothes with different lengths, the clothes drying cover 2 is a cuboid; the clothes drying cover 2 is arranged in a foldable form, when only short clothes are dried, the clothes drying cover 2 can be folded up, the drying area is reduced, the working energy consumption of the heating assembly 4 is saved, and the clothes in the concentrated area are dried. In order to facilitate the folding of the clothes drying cover 2, the first buckle 24 and the second buckle 25 that can be mutually clamped are arranged on the clothes drying cover 2. After the clothes drying cover 2 is folded, the buckles are clamped, so that the clothes drying cover 2 can be kept in the folded state. The first buckle 24 and the second buckle 25 are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the clothes drying cover 2, so that the left and right sides of the clothes drying cover 2 can be fixed and kept balanced.

[0041] The first buckle 24 is arranged at the end of the clothes drying cover 2 away from the hanging rod 3; the first buckle 24 and the second buckle 25 are arranged along the length direction of the clothes drying cover 2, and the second buckle 25 is arranged at the middle part of the clothes drying cover 2 and / or the end part close to the hanging rod 3. The bottom of the first buckle 24 of the clothes drying cover 2 is folded, and the second buckle 25 at the middle part or the end part is clamped, so that the space for hanging the clothes above the hanging rod 3 is not affected.

[0042] Preferably, the first buckle 24 and the second buckle 25 are arranged on the side of the drying cover 2 which is away from the through hole 21, and in the clamped state, the side of the drying cover 2 provided with the through hole 21 is the use side, and the side away from the through hole 21 is folded, so that the perspective window formed by the through hole 21 and the transparent film 22 is not hidden by the folded drying cover 2.

[0043] In order to further ensure the use state of the through hole 21 and the transparent film 22, the top end of the through hole 21 is higher than the middle part of the second buckle 25, and although the first buckle 24 is clamped with the top second buckle 25 and the middle part is the folding position, the use state of the perspective window is not affected.

[0044] Please refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 , the side of the drying cover 2 provided with the through hole 21 and the transparent film 22 is the use side, which is convenient for a user to observe the situation in the drying area. In order to facilitate the placement of clothes in the drying area, the use side of the drying cover 2 provided with the through hole 21 is provided with a zipper 5 for opening the drying cover 2, which is convenient for a user to open or close the drying cover 2, and ensures the sealing property of the drying cover 2 in the closed state.

[0045] Further, the drying cover 2 is provided with air holes on both sides, which can facilitate the exhaust of the inside of the drying cover 2 when the drying cover 2 is subsequently stored. Since the clothes are hung by the hanging rod 3, in order to ensure the drying efficiency, in the utility model, the heating assembly 4 is arranged above the hanging rod 3 through the support frame 1, heats and dries the drying area below, and can be suitable for the folding state of the drying cover 2.

[0046] The above is a specific description of the preferred embodiment of the utility model, but the utility model is not limited to the described embodiments, and those skilled in the art can make various equivalent modifications or replacements without departing from the spirit of the utility model, and these equivalent modifications or replacements are all included in the scope defined by the claims of the present application.

Claims

1. A clothes dryer comprising a heat generating assembly, a support frame, and a hanger rod fixed to the support frame, characterized in that, The dryer cover is foldable, and is fixed on the support frame and surrounds the hanging rod to form a drying area, and the heating assembly and the hanging rod are arranged in the drying area.

2. The clothes dryer according to claim 1, characterized in that, The transparent film is arranged on the inner surface of the dryer cover.

3. The clothes dryer according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that, The edge of the through hole is provided with a circumferential shielding piece, the shielding piece is folded to wrap the edge of the through hole, and the shielding piece is at least partially covered on the outer surface and the inner surface of the dryer cover.

4. The clothes dryer according to claim 3, characterized in that, The shielding piece and the transparent film are fixed on the dryer cover by the stitching line.

5. The clothes dryer according to claim 4, characterized in that, The shielding piece includes an inner folding part on the inner surface of the dryer cover and an outer folding part on the outer surface of the dryer cover, and the transparent film, the inner folding part, the dryer cover and the outer folding part are sequentially stacked from inside to outside.

6. The clothes dryer according to claim 5, characterized in that, The stitching line includes a first stitching line, and the first stitching line sequentially connects the transparent film, the inner folding part, the dryer cover and the outer folding part.

7. The clothes dryer according to claim 6, characterized in that, The stitching line further includes a second stitching line, the first stitching line is arranged adjacent to the edge of the through hole, the second stitching line is arranged on the side away from the edge of the through hole of the first stitching line, and the second stitching line sequentially connects the inner folding part, the dryer cover and the outer folding part.

8. The clothes dryer according to claim 7, characterized in that, The outer folding part is folded inward to form a hidden part, and a part of the outer folding part other than the hidden part forms an exposed part, the hidden part is located between the outer surface of the dryer cover and the exposed part, and the second stitching line connects the exposed part and the hidden part.

9. The clothes dryer according to claim 1, characterized in that, The transparent film and the through hole are circular, and the diameter of the transparent film is greater than the diameter of the through hole.

10. The clothes dryer of claim 1, wherein, The through hole is circular, the dryer cover is in an unfolded state and is a cuboid, the diameter of the through hole is greater than or equal to one third of the width of the surface of the dryer cover where the through hole is located.

11. The clothes dryer according to claim 1, characterized in that, The through hole is at least partially located below the hanging rod, and / or the hanging rod is arranged vertically or horizontally relative to the surface where the transparent film is located.

12. The clothes dryer of claim 1, wherein, The dryer cover is provided with first buckles and second buckles which can be mutually clamped, the first buckles are arranged at the end of the dryer cover away from the hanging rod, and the second buckles are located between the bottom of the hanging rod and the first buckles; the first buckles and the second buckles are clamped to partially fold the dryer cover.

13. The clothes dryer according to claim 12, characterized in that, The first buckles and the second buckles are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the dryer cover.

14. The clothes dryer according to claim 12 or 13, characterized in that, The first buckles and the second buckles are arranged on the side of the dryer cover away from the through hole.

15. The clothes dryer according to claim 12 or 13, characterized in that, The second buckles are arranged in the middle of the dryer cover, and the through hole is higher than the second buckles.

16. The clothes dryer according to any one of claims 1, 2, 9 to 13, characterized in that, The side of the dryer cover provided with the through hole is provided with a zipper for opening the dryer cover.