Dish washing machine

By installing a water collection tray and drainage channel assembly on the kick plate, the problem of overflow or dripping water at the dishwasher opening is solved, realizing water collection and diversion, and avoiding environmental pollution and circuit damage.

CN223585905UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-25ZHEJIANG YOUJIA ELECTRIC APPLIANCES CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202423075497.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-13
Publication Date
2025-11-25
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-13

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing dishwashers are prone to water overflow or dripping from the opening during use, leading to damp and contaminated baseboards and damage to electrical components.

Method used

A water collection trough and a drainage trough assembly are installed on the kick plate. The water collection trough is used to catch overflowing or dripping water, and the drainage trough assembly guides the water to the overflow space of the dishwasher to prevent water from overflowing to the outside.

Benefits of technology

It effectively collects and diverts overflowing or dripping water, keeping the area around the dishwasher clean and preventing the circuitry from getting damp and damaged.

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Abstract

The dish washing machine comprises a machine box, a door body assembly and a skirting board, an opening is formed in the side face of the machine box, and the door body assembly is installed on the machine box and used for opening and closing the opening. An overflow space is arranged at the bottom of the case; the skirting board is fixed to the outer side of the case and located on the lower side of the opening, the skirting board is provided with a water receiving groove and a drainage groove assembly, the water receiving groove is located on the upper side of the skirting board, a water receiving opening is formed in the bottom of the water receiving groove, the upper end of the drainage groove assembly is connected with the water receiving opening, and the lower end of the drainage groove assembly communicates with the overflow space; the drainage device is used for draining water between the water receiving tank and the overflow space. Overflowing or dripping water at the opening of the dish-washing machine can be drained, the environment nearby the dish-washing machine is kept clean, and circuit elements in the skirting board are prevented from leaking water and being affected with damp.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to a dish-washing machine, more particularly to a dish-washing machine with a skirting board water guide structure. BACKGROUND

[0002] The front side of the current dish-washing machine device is usually provided with a skirting board structure, which can protect and decorate the dish-washing machine, keep the shape of the skirting board, and keep the front side of the dish-washing machine and the door body unified and the integrity of the front side of the dish-washing machine.

[0003] However, during use, the opening of the dish-washing machine is prone to overflow or dripping, especially at the lower edge of the opening, water will directly drip onto the skirting board and then onto the outside of the dish-washing machine, causing the skirting board or the table top to be damp and contaminated, affecting the user experience of the dish-washing machine. Moreover, some dish-washing machines have circuit components inside the skirting board, and water dripping on the skirting board may enter the circuit components, causing damage to the dish-washing machine. SUMMARY

[0004] The utility model aims at overcoming the defects of the prior art and providing a dish-washing machine that can guide the overflow or dripping water at the opening of the dish-washing machine.

[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme: a dish-washing machine, comprising a cabinet, a door body assembly, and a skirting board, the side of the cabinet forms an opening, the door body assembly is installed on the cabinet and is used for opening and closing the opening, the bottom of the cabinet is provided with an overflow space, the skirting board is fixed to the outside of the cabinet and is located below the opening, the skirting board is provided with a water receiving groove and a drainage groove assembly, the water receiving groove is located on the upper side of the skirting board, the bottom of the water receiving groove is provided with a water receiving port, the upper end of the drainage groove assembly is connected with the water receiving port, and the lower end of the drainage groove assembly is communicated with the overflow space, which is used for guiding water between the water receiving groove and the overflow space.

[0006] The utility model is further provided with the drainage groove assembly and the skirting board being integrally formed and located on the side of the skirting board facing the cabinet.

[0007] The utility model is further provided with the bottom of the water receiving groove being formed with a groove bottom surface, the groove bottom surface being inclined, and the water receiving port being located at the lowest part of the groove bottom surface.

[0008] The utility model is further provided with the groove bottom surface being inclined downward away from the cabinet.

[0009] The utility model is further provided with the side of the groove bottom surface away from the cabinet being formed with a convex edge portion protruding upward, and the convex edge portion being arranged along the width direction of the cabinet.

[0010] The present invention is further configured such that at least one set of water inlets are provided at the bottom of the water receiving tank, and at least one set of diversion channel components are also provided, which correspond one-to-one with the water receiving tank.

[0011] The present invention is further configured such that the water receiving trough includes two flow guiding ribs, the flow guiding ribs are arranged vertically; the two flow guiding ribs are arranged along the width direction of the chassis, and a groove is formed between the two flow guiding ribs, the groove being used to guide water.

[0012] The present invention is further configured such that the lower end of the drainage channel assembly is oriented toward the chassis and has an extension portion; the extension portion extends into the chassis and is located above the overflow space.

[0013] The present invention is further configured such that the chassis includes a base, the base is located below the opening, the kick plate is fixedly installed on the front side of the base, and the front side of the base has a through hole for the extension to pass through.

[0014] The present invention is further configured such that the chassis also includes a lower cover plate, the lower part of the base is provided with an opening, and the lower cover plate is installed at the lower opening of the base; the upper side of the lower cover plate is recessed downward to serve as the overflow space.

[0015] In summary, this utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0016] By installing a water collection trough on the upper part of the kick plate, water overflowing or dripping from the lower edge of the dishwasher opening can be collected and discharged through the water inlet at the bottom of the trough. The drainage channel assembly collects the water into the overflow space at the bottom of the dishwasher, preventing water from flowing from the dishwasher onto the countertop or other parts of the outside, thus keeping the environment around the dishwasher clean. Furthermore, by guiding the water, it ensures that the water is collected uniformly, preventing water from flowing randomly inside the dishwasher and causing moisture damage to the internal circuitry. The drainage channel assembly, with each component corresponding to a water inlet, ensures a smooth and stable water flow. Attached Figure Description

[0017] Figure 1 This is a perspective view of a dishwasher in this embodiment;

[0018] Figure 2 This is a perspective view of the chassis in this embodiment;

[0019] Figure 3 The explosion of the chassis in this embodiment Figure 1 ;

[0020] Figure 4 The explosion of the chassis in this embodiment Figure 2 ;

[0021] Figure 5 It is a perspective view of the kick plate in the embodiment.

[0022] Reference signs: cabinet 1; opening 11; base 12; front side 121; through hole 122; lower cover plate 13; overflow space 14; door body assembly 2; kick plate 3; water receiving groove 31; convex edge 311; groove bottom surface 312; water receiving port 32; drainage groove assembly 33; drainage rib 331; groove portion 332; extension portion 333; upper end 3301; lower end 3302. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor fall within the protection scope of the utility model.

[0024] The embodiment discloses a dishwasher, referring to Figures 1-5 The side of the cabinet 1 forms an opening 11, a dishwasher inner container is installed in the cabinet 1, and the opening of the inner container and the opening 11 of the cabinet 1 coincide with each other, so that tableware in the dishwasher can pass through the opening 11.

[0025] The door body assembly 2 is installed on the cabinet 1 and is used for opening and closing the opening 11. For example, the door body assembly 2 can adopt a hinge structure and is hinged to the cabinet 1, and the door body assembly 2 can realize opening and closing of the opening 11 by rotating.

[0026] An overflow space 14 is arranged at the bottom of the cabinet 1, and the overflow space 14 can receive water overflowed in the dishwasher.

[0027] The kick plate 3 is fixed to the outside of the cabinet 1 and is located below the opening 11. The kick plate 3 is provided with a water receiving groove 31 and a drainage groove assembly 33. The water receiving groove 31 is located on the upper side of the kick plate 3 and can receive water overflowed and dripped from the lower edge of the opening 11. A water receiving port 32 is arranged at the bottom of the water receiving groove 31. After receiving water, the water receiving groove 31 can guide the water through the water receiving port 32 and the drainage groove assembly 33. The upper end 3301 of the drainage groove assembly 33 is connected to the water receiving port 32, and the lower end 3302 of the drainage groove assembly 33 is connected to the overflow space 14, so as to guide water between the water receiving groove 31 and the overflow space 14. The water is guided to the overflow space 14 at the bottom of the cabinet 1, so that water overflowed or dripped on the tabletop outside the dishwasher can be avoided.

[0028] The cabinet 1 comprises a base 12 and a lower cover plate 13, the base 12 is located at the lower side of the inner tank of the dishwasher and at the lower side of the opening 11. The skirting board 3 is fixedly installed on the front side 121 of the base 12, located directly below the opening 11. The width of the skirting board 3 is adapted to the width of the cabinet 1 of the dishwasher.

[0029] The lower part of the base 12 is formed as an open mouth, and the lower cover plate 13 is installed at the lower open mouth of the base 12 and closes the open mouth at the lower part of the lower cover plate 13. The upper side of the lower cover plate 13 is recessed downward to form an overflow space 14, which is located at the bottom of the cabinet 1 of the dishwasher and can receive the overflow water in the dishwasher.

[0030] Referring to Figure 5 As shown, the drainage groove assembly 33 is integrally formed with the skirting board 3 and located on the side of the skirting board 3 facing the cabinet 1. The bottom of the water collecting groove 31 is formed with a groove bottom surface 312, which is inclined, and the water collecting opening 32 is located at the lowest part of the groove bottom surface 312, so that the water can be drained through the groove bottom surface 312 and smoothly enter the water collecting opening 32, which is beneficial to the water flow.

[0031] Specifically, the groove bottom surface 312 is inclined downward away from the cabinet 1. An upwardly protruding ridge portion 311 is formed on the side of the groove bottom surface 312 away from the cabinet 1, the ridge portion 311 is arranged along the width direction of the cabinet 1, and the ridge portion 311 can play a water blocking role at the lowest part of the groove bottom surface 312.

[0032] The water collecting opening 32 at the bottom of the water collecting groove 31 is at least one set, and the number of drainage groove assemblies 33 corresponds to the number of water collecting grooves 31, which is also at least one set. Referring to Figure 5 As shown, the number of water collecting openings 32 is two, and the number of drainage groove assemblies 33 is also two, forming two water guiding channels, which can respectively guide the water of the two water collecting openings 32; and the two sets of water collecting openings 32 and drainage groove assemblies 33 are arranged along the width direction of the skirting board 3, which can improve the uniformity of water guiding.

[0033] Referring to Figure 5 As shown, the water collecting groove 31 comprises two drainage ribs 331, which are arranged along the width direction of the cabinet 1, and each drainage rib 331 is arranged in an up-down direction, so that a groove portion 332 is formed between the two drainage ribs 331, the bottom of the groove portion 332 is closed and extends from top to bottom, which can be used for water guiding.

[0034] The drain groove assembly 33 is in a similar L-shaped structure, the upper half of the drain groove assembly 33 is in an arc-shaped structure, the upper end 3301 can be directly communicated with the water inlet 32, and the lower end 3302 of the drain groove assembly 33 extends towards the cabinet 1, and is formed with an extension part 333, the extension part 333 extends in a substantially transverse direction and can be appropriately inclined downward towards the cabinet 1. The through hole 122 is formed in the front side 121 of the base 12, the through hole 122 can pass through the extension part 333 of the drain groove assembly 33, so that the extension part 333 of the drain groove assembly 33 can extend into the cabinet 1 and be located on the upper side of the overflow space 14. The end of the extension part 333 of the drain groove assembly 33 is open, and the water flowing out can be discharged to the overflow space 14.

[0035] The preferred embodiments of the present application have been described above, the protection scope of the present application is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments, any technical scheme falling within the idea of the present application belongs to the protection scope of the present application. It should be noted that, for ordinary skilled in the art, some improvements and decorations without departing from the principles of the present application, these improvements and decorations should also be considered as the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A dishwasher, characterized in that, The enclosure includes a chassis (1), a door assembly (2), and a kick plate (3). An opening (11) is formed on the side of the chassis (1). The door assembly (2) is installed on the chassis (1) for opening and closing the opening (11). An overflow space (14) is provided at the bottom of the chassis (1). The kick plate (3) is fixed to the outside of the chassis (1) and located below the opening (11). The kick plate (3) is provided with a water collection trough. 31) and a diversion channel assembly (33), wherein the water receiving channel (31) is located on the upper side of the kick plate (3), and a water inlet (32) is provided at the bottom of the water receiving channel (31). The upper end (3301) of the diversion channel assembly (33) is connected to the water inlet (32), and the lower end (3302) of the diversion channel assembly (33) is connected to the overflow space (14) for diverting water between the water receiving channel (31) and the overflow space (14).

2. A dishwasher according to claim 1, characterized in that, The drainage channel assembly (33) is integrally formed with the kick plate (3) and is located on the side of the kick plate (3) facing the chassis (1).

3. A dishwasher according to claim 1, characterized in that, The bottom of the water receiving trough (31) is formed with a bottom surface (312), which is inclined, and the water inlet (32) is located at the lowest point of the bottom surface (312).

4. A dishwasher according to claim 3, characterized in that, The bottom surface (312) of the trough slopes downward in the direction away from the chassis (1).

5. A dishwasher according to claim 4, characterized in that, The bottom surface (312) of the groove has an upwardly protruding convex edge (311) on the side facing away from the chassis (1), and the convex edge (311) is arranged along the width direction of the chassis (1).

6. A dishwasher according to claim 1, characterized in that, At least one set of water inlets (32) are provided at the bottom of the water receiving tank (31), and at least one set of diversion channel components (33) are also provided, corresponding one-to-one with the water receiving tank (31).

7. A dishwasher according to claim 1, characterized in that, The water receiving trough (31) includes two diversion ribs (331), which are arranged vertically. The two diversion ribs (331) are arranged along the width direction of the casing (1), and a groove (332) is formed between the two diversion ribs (331), which is used to divert water.

8. A dishwasher according to claim 1, characterized in that, The lower end (3302) of the drainage channel assembly (33) is arranged toward the chassis (1) and has an extension (333); the extension (333) extends into the chassis (1) and is located on the upper side of the overflow space (14).

9. A dishwasher according to claim 8, characterized in that, The chassis (1) includes a base (12) located below the opening (11). The kick plate (3) is fixedly installed on the front side (121) of the base (12). The front side (121) of the base (12) has a through hole (122) for the extension (333) to pass through.

10. A dishwasher according to claim 9, characterized in that, The chassis (1) also includes a lower cover plate (13), and the lower part of the base (12) is provided with an opening. The lower cover plate (13) is installed at the lower opening of the base (12); the upper side of the lower cover plate (13) is recessed downward as the overflow space (14).