Floor air conditioner
By incorporating anti-tilting surfaces and rounded air inlets on the side walls of the vertical air conditioner casing, the problem of the vertical air conditioner tipping over is solved, improving stability and ease of handling, as well as enhancing structural strength and airflow performance.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422795879.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-15
- Publication Date
- 2025-11-21
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-11-15
AI Technical Summary
Vertical air conditioners are prone to tipping over during use due to their high center of gravity and thinness, posing a safety hazard.
An anti-tilt surface extending from top to bottom away from the inner cavity is provided on the side wall of the outer casing of the vertical air conditioner, and the air inlet and the anti-tilt surface are set as an arc transition to increase the contact area between the base and the ground. At the same time, a handle groove is provided on the air inlet surface to facilitate the handling and support of the evaporator.
It effectively reduces the risk of vertical air conditioners tipping over, improves stability and ease of handling, while saving on evaporator brackets and enhancing the connection reliability and structural strength of the outer casing.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to air conditioner technical field, specifically, a kind of vertical air conditioner. BACKGROUND
[0002] Since vertical air conditioner is thin and gravity is high, it leads to vertical air conditioner to be prone to fall in use process, and there is security risk. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS
[0003] The utility model aims at providing a kind of vertical air conditioner to solve the technical problem that vertical air conditioner is prone to fall in use process.
[0004] The vertical air conditioner provided by the utility model, including shell, the shell includes top cover and base opposite and interval along up-down direction, and the side wall between the top cover and the base, the side wall is close to the base and is provided with anti-inclination face, wherein, the anti-inclination face extends from top to bottom to the direction of deviating from the inner chamber of the shell.
[0005] By being provided with the anti-inclination face extending from top to bottom to the direction of deviating from the inner chamber on the side wall of the shell of this vertical air conditioner, the contact area of base and ground is effectively increased, so that when vertical air conditioner has falling tendency, its gravity can still fall into the area covered by base, thereby reducing the risk of falling, and ensuring the stability of vertical air conditioner in use process.
[0006] Further, the side wall includes left side plate and right side plate opposite and interval along left-right direction, and front panel and back panel opposite and interval along front-back direction;The anti-inclination face is arranged on the back panel. By arranging the anti-inclination face on the back panel, the space behind vertical air conditioner can be effectively utilized, and the space occupation in front and left and right sides is reduced, thereby reducing the influence on user activity area.
[0007] Further, the back panel includes air inlet facade above the anti-inclination face, and the air inlet of the vertical air conditioner is arranged on the air inlet facade;The anti-inclination face and the air inlet facade are circularly transitioned. This setting not only can reduce the stress concentration between anti-inclination face and air inlet facade, to enhance the connection reliability between anti-inclination face and air inlet facade, thereby prolonging the service life of shell, but also facilitates demoulding.
[0008] Further, the air inlet facade is also provided with a hand-hold groove, and the hand-hold groove is located between the air inlet and the anti-inclination face. This setting makes the user can insert hand into the hand-hold groove when needing to carry the vertical air conditioner, and uses the hand-hold groove as force application position, so as to carry the vertical air conditioner.
[0009] Further, the air inlet facade is locally recessed towards the inner cavity of the shell to form the handgrip groove, and the part of the handgrip groove extending towards the inner cavity of the shell forms a support platform, on which the evaporator of the air conditioner is supported. This arrangement not only meets the user's needs for carrying the air conditioner, but also uses the part of the handgrip groove extending towards the inner cavity of the shell as a support base for the evaporator, thereby supporting the evaporator and ensuring the stability of the evaporator installation, while saving the evaporator bracket.
[0010] Further, the handgrip groove extends in the left-right direction, and one end of the handgrip groove extends to the left side plate, and the other end of the handgrip groove extends to the right side plate. This arrangement allows the left side of the rear panel to form a carrying force applying structure along to the right side, which is convenient for users with different habits to carry, has good versatility, and also increases the load bearing area of the evaporator, thereby further improving the stability of the evaporator installation.
[0011] Further, in the up-down direction, the size of the shell is h, and the size of the anti-tilt surface is i, where 0.2h≤i≤0.3h. This arrangement not only avoids poor anti-tilt effect due to too small height ratio of the anti-tilt surface, but also avoids increasing the thickness of the air conditioner due to too large height ratio of the anti-tilt surface.
[0012] Further, the angle between the anti-tilt surface and the horizontal plane is α, where 40°≤α≤50°. This arrangement not only avoids poor anti-tilt effect due to too small height ratio of the anti-tilt surface at the same base area, but also avoids increasing the thickness of the air conditioner due to too large height ratio of the anti-tilt surface at the same base area.
[0013] Further, the top cover, the left side plate, the right side plate, the rear panel and the base are integrally formed. This arrangement not only reduces the number of parts to improve assembly efficiency, but also increases the structural strength of the shell to improve the load capacity at the position of the handgrip groove.
[0014] Further, the air outlet of the air conditioner is provided on the front panel, the number of air outlets is multiple, and the multiple air outlets are arranged in the up-down direction; the air conditioner is provided with the same number of air driving assemblies as the number of air outlets, the air driving assemblies are installed in the inner cavity of the shell, and multiple air driving assemblies are respectively arranged one-to-one corresponding to multiple air outlets. This arrangement not only increases the air outlet area in the height direction to ensure the air volume of the air conditioner, but also does not cause the air conditioner to be too high, thereby avoiding the risk of tipping caused by the increase of the center of gravity of the air conditioner. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0015] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model or the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on the provided drawings without creative effort.
[0016] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the external structure of a vertical air conditioner provided for an embodiment of this utility model;
[0017] Figure 2 This is a longitudinal sectional view of a vertical air conditioner provided in an embodiment of the present invention.
[0018] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached figures:
[0019] 010 - Housing; 020 - Evaporator; 030 - Airflow assembly;
[0020] 100-Top cover; 200-Base; 300-Side wall; 310-Left side panel; 320-Right side panel; 330-Front panel; 331-Air outlet; 340-Rear panel; 341-Anti-tilt surface; 342-Air inlet facade; 3421-Air inlet; 3422-Handle groove; 3423-Support platform. Detailed Implementation
[0021] To make the above-mentioned objectives, features, and advantages of this utility model more apparent and understandable, specific embodiments of this utility model will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are merely illustrative of this utility model and are not intended to limit it.
[0022] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the external structure of the vertical air conditioner provided in this embodiment; Figure 2 This is a longitudinal sectional view of the vertical air conditioner provided in this embodiment. Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, this embodiment provides a vertical air conditioner, including a housing 010. Specifically, the housing 010 includes a top cover 100 and a base 200 that are opposite to each other and spaced apart in the vertical direction, and a side wall 300 located between the top cover 100 and the base 200. A section of the side wall 300 near the base 200 is provided with an anti-tilt surface 341, wherein the anti-tilt surface 341 extends from top to bottom in a direction away from the inner cavity of the housing 010.
[0023] By arranging the anti-tilting surface 341 extending from top to bottom and away from the inner cavity direction on the side wall 300 of the housing 010 of the vertical air conditioner, the contact area between the base 200 and the ground is effectively increased, so that when the vertical air conditioner has a tendency to fall, the center of gravity can still fall into the area covered by the base 200, thereby reducing the risk of falling and ensuring the stability of the vertical air conditioner during use.
[0024] Please continue to refer to Figure 1 In the embodiment, the side wall 300 can include left and right side plates 310 and 320 opposite and spaced apart in the left-right direction, and front and rear plates 330 and 340 opposite and spaced apart in the front-rear direction; the anti-tilting surface 341 is arranged on the rear plate 340. That is, the vertical air conditioner is generally in the shape of a rectangular parallelepiped.
[0025] By arranging the anti-tilting surface 341 on the rear plate 340, the risk of falling of the vertical air conditioner in the embodiment is reduced, and at the same time, when the user is in front of the vertical air conditioner, the anti-tilting surface 341 cannot be seen, achieving a hidden design of the vertical air conditioner during use. Moreover, by arranging the anti-tilting surface 341 on the rear plate 340, effective use of the space behind the vertical air conditioner can also be achieved, reducing the space occupation in front of it and on both sides, thereby reducing the impact on the user's activity area.
[0026] It should be noted that generally, one side of the vertical air conditioner is the side facing the indoor space or the indoor user activity area, which is the front side of the vertical air conditioner; and the side facing the corner or the wall of the vertical air conditioner is the rear side. In the embodiment, the "up-down direction" of the vertical air conditioner can be indicated by the arrow ab in Figure 1 and Figure 2 ; the "left-right direction" of the vertical air conditioner can be indicated by the arrow cd in Figure 1 and Figure 2 ; and the "front-rear direction" of the vertical air conditioner can be indicated by the arrow ef in Figure 1 and Figure 2 .
[0027] Please continue to refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 In the embodiment, the rear plate 340 includes an air inlet vertical surface 342 above the anti-tilting surface 341, and the air inlet 3421 of the vertical air conditioner is arranged on the air inlet vertical surface 342, wherein the anti-tilting surface 341 and the air inlet vertical surface 342 are transitioned by a circular arc.
[0028] By setting the anti-inclination face 341 and the air inlet vertical face 342 as a circular arc transition, on the one hand, the stress concentration between the anti-inclination face 341 and the air inlet vertical face 342 can be reduced, the connection reliability between the anti-inclination face 341 and the air inlet vertical face 342 can be enhanced, the service life of the shell 010 can be prolonged, and on the other hand, demolding is facilitated.
[0029] Please continue to refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 In this embodiment, the air inlet vertical face 342 is also provided with a hand holding groove 3422, wherein the hand holding groove 3422 is located between the air inlet 3421 and the anti-inclination face 341.
[0030] By setting the hand holding groove 3422 at the part of the air inlet vertical face 342 between the air inlet 3421 and the anti-inclination face 341, when the vertical air conditioner needs to be carried, the user can insert the hand into the hand holding groove 3422, and use the hand holding groove 3422 as a force application position to carry the vertical air conditioner. At the same time, by locating the hand holding groove 3422 between the air inlet 3421 and the anti-inclination face 341, the position of the hand holding groove 3422 is more in line with the carrying operation habit.
[0031] Please continue to refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 In this embodiment, the air inlet vertical face 342 is recessed in the direction of the inner cavity of the shell 010 to form the hand holding groove 3422, wherein the part of the hand holding groove 3422 extending into the inner cavity of the shell 010 forms a support table 3423, and the evaporator 020 of the vertical air conditioner is supported on the support table 3423.
[0032] The above setting form of the hand holding groove 3422 not only meets the user's carrying demand for the vertical air conditioner, but also can use the part extending into the inner cavity of the shell 010 as a support base 200 of the evaporator 020 to support the evaporator 020, ensure the installation stability of the evaporator 020, and save the evaporator support at the same time.
[0033] Please continue to refer to Figure 1 In this embodiment, the hand holding groove 3422 extends in the left-right direction, and one end of the hand holding groove 3422 extends to the left side plate 310 and the other end of the hand holding groove 3422 extends to the right side plate 320. That is, the hand holding groove 3422 is a continuous groove structure in the left-right direction, and the hand holding groove 3422 is formed at each position of the rear wall 340 in the left-right direction, which can also be understood as that the hand holding groove 3422 extends from the left side of the rear wall 340 to the right side of the rear wall 340.
[0034] The hand buckle groove 3422 is arranged as above, so that the left side of the rear panel 340 can form a carrying force applying structure along to the right side, facilitating carrying by users with different habits, and good in universality. Meanwhile, the arrangement also increases the force bearing area of the evaporator 020, thereby further improving the installation stability of the evaporator 020.
[0035] Please continue to refer to Figure 1 In the embodiment, the size of the shell 010 along the up-down direction is h, and the size of the anti-tilt surface 341 is i, where 0.2h≤i≤0.3h.
[0036] By setting the height of the anti-tilt surface 341 within the above range, on the one hand, the anti-tilt effect can be avoided due to the small height ratio of the anti-tilt surface 341, and on the other hand, the thickness of the upright air conditioner can be avoided due to the large height ratio of the anti-tilt surface 341.
[0037] The thickness of the upright air conditioner is the size thereof along the front-rear direction.
[0038] Please continue to refer to Figure 1 In the embodiment, the angle between the anti-tilt surface 341 and the horizontal plane is α, where 40°≤α≤50°. That is, the inclination angle of the anti-tilt surface 341 is between 40° and 50°.
[0039] By setting the inclination angle of the anti-tilt surface 341 within the above range, on the one hand, the anti-tilt effect can be avoided due to the small height ratio of the anti-tilt surface 341 under the same base 200 area, and on the other hand, the thickness of the upright air conditioner can be avoided due to the large height ratio of the anti-tilt surface 341 under the same base 200 area.
[0040] Please continue to refer to Figure 2 In the embodiment, the top cover 100, the left side plate 310, the right side plate 320, the rear panel 340 and the base 200 are integrally formed.
[0041] By arranging the top cover 100, the left side plate 310, the right side plate 320, the rear panel 340 and the base 200 as an integrally formed structure, on the one hand, the number of parts can be reduced to improve assembly efficiency, and on the other hand, the structural strength of the shell 010 can be increased to improve the load capacity at the position of the hand buckle groove 3422.
[0042] Please continue to refer to Figure 2In the embodiment, the air outlets 331 of the vertical air conditioner are arranged on the front panel 330, the number of the air outlets 331 is two, and the two air outlets 331 are arranged in the up-down direction in a spaced manner; the vertical air conditioner is provided with the same number of air driving assemblies 030 as the air outlets 331, and the air driving assemblies 030 are installed in the inner cavity of the shell 010, and the air driving assemblies 030 are arranged in one-to-one correspondence with the air outlets 331.
[0043] By arranging the two air outlets 331 in the up-down direction in a spaced manner on the front panel 330 of the vertical air conditioner, the air outlet area in the height direction can be increased, the air volume of the vertical air conditioner is ensured, and the vertical air conditioner is not too high, and the risk of falling caused by the increase of the gravity center of the vertical air conditioner is avoided.
[0044] In other embodiments, the air outlets 331 arranged on the front panel 330 can also be of other numbers and other arrangement forms, at this time, the air driving assemblies 030 are arranged in correspondence with the air outlets 331, and the specific number and arrangement form of the air outlets 331 are not limited in the embodiment.
[0045] Although the utility model discloses as above, the utility model is not limited to this. Any person skilled in the art, without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model, can make various changes and modifications, therefore the protection scope of the utility model should be the range limited by the claims.
[0046] Finally, it should also be noted that in this paper, such as first and second relationship terms such as only to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and does not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between the entities or operations. Moreover, the term "includes" or any other variant thereof is intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that the process, method, article or equipment including a series of elements not only includes those elements, but also includes other elements not explicitly listed, or includes elements inherent in such process, method, article or equipment. Without more limitations, the element defined by the statement "including a" does not exclude the presence of additional identical elements in the process, method, article or equipment including the element.
[0047] In the above embodiment, the description of the orientation such as "inner", "outer" and the like is based on the drawings.
[0048] The above description of disclosed embodiments enables one of ordinary skill in the art to make or use the application. Various modifications to these embodiments will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art, and the generic principles defined herein can be applied to other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the application. Thus, the present application is not intended to be limited to the embodiments shown herein but is to be accorded the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.
Claims
1. A standing type air conditioner, characterized by, The shell (010) comprises a top cover (100) and a base (200) opposite and spaced in the up-down direction, and a side wall (300) between the top cover (100) and the base (200), wherein a section of the side wall (300) close to the base (200) is provided with an anti-tilting surface (341), and the anti-tilting surface (341) extends from top to bottom in a direction away from the inner cavity of the shell (010).
2. The vertical air conditioner according to claim 1, wherein The side wall (300) comprises a left side plate (310) and a right side plate (320) opposite and spaced in the left-right direction, and a front panel (330) and a rear panel (340) opposite and spaced in the front-back direction; the anti-tilting surface (341) is arranged on the rear panel (340).
3. The vertical air conditioner according to claim 2, wherein The rear panel (340) comprises an air inlet facade (342) above the anti-tilting surface (341), and an air inlet (3421) of the vertical air conditioner is arranged on the air inlet facade (342); the anti-tilting surface (341) and the air inlet facade (342) are transitioned by a circular arc.
4. The vertical type air conditioner according to claim 3, wherein The air inlet facade (342) is further provided with a handrail groove (3422) between the air inlet (3421) and the anti-tilting surface (341).
5. The vertical air conditioner according to claim 4, wherein Part of the air inlet facade (342) is recessed in the direction of the inner cavity of the shell (010) to form the handrail groove (3422), and the part of the handrail groove (3422) extending to the inner cavity of the shell (010) forms a support table (3423), and an evaporator (020) of the vertical air conditioner is supported on the support table (3423).
6. The vertical air conditioner according to claim 4, wherein The handrail groove (3422) extends in the left-right direction, and one end of the handrail groove (3422) extends to the left side plate (310), and the other end of the handrail groove (3422) extends to the right side plate (320).
7. The vertical type air conditioner according to claim 2, wherein In the up-down direction, the size of the shell (010) is h, and the size of the anti-tilting surface (341) is i, wherein 0.2h≤i≤0.3h.
8. The vertical type air conditioner according to claim 2, wherein The angle between the anti-tilting surface (341) and the horizontal plane is α, wherein 40°≤α≤50°.
9. The vertical type air conditioner according to claim 2, wherein The top cover (100), the left side plate (310), the right side plate (320), the rear panel (340) and the base (200) are integrally formed.
10. The vertical air conditioner according to any one of claims 2 to 9, wherein The air outlet (331) of the vertical air conditioner is arranged on the front panel (330), the number of the air outlet (331) is multiple, and multiple air outlets (331) are arranged in the up-down direction; the vertical air conditioner is provided with the same number of air driving assemblies (030) as the air outlet (331), the air driving assemblies (030) are installed in the inner cavity of the shell (010), and multiple air driving assemblies (030) are arranged one by one corresponding to multiple air outlets (331).