Cabinet body of clothes care machine
By using a snap-fit structure with a folded edge and a front folded edge, along with a raised sealing layer, the splicing lines and steam leakage issues of the garment care cabinet are resolved, resulting in a more aesthetically pleasing and efficient garment care solution.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202423086285.3
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-12
- Publication Date
- 2025-11-25
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-12-12
AI Technical Summary
Existing garment care machines have splicing lines at the connection between the side panels and the frame, which affects the aesthetics. Furthermore, the side panels are prone to improper installation, leading to steam or hot air leakage, which affects the garment care effect and efficiency.
The structure employs a flanged and front-folded snap-fit design, where the first snap-fit part interlocks with the second snap-fit part. Combined with protrusions and a sealing layer, this achieves stable installation and sealing of the side panel, eliminating splicing lines and reducing steam or hot air leakage.
It improves the aesthetics and sealing of the cabinet, reduces steam or hot air leakage, enhances the effect and efficiency of garment care, and reduces operating noise.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to clothes care equipment technical field, specifically provide a cabinet of clothes care machine. BACKGROUND
[0002] With the improvement of living standards, people's requirements for clothes treatment are also improving, and only through washing machine, iron and other clothes treatment can not meet people's needs, so clothes care machine that can integrate drying, ironing, sterilization, odor removal and other functions emerges as the times require. Clothes care machine usually includes a cabinet, a steam generator and a hot air generating system arranged in the cabinet, the steam generated by the steam generator is used for ironing the clothes in the cabinet, the hot air is used for drying or sterilizing the clothes in the cabinet, and the clothes are cared, so that the clothes are more smooth and straight.
[0003] The cabinet of clothes care machine in the prior art includes a shell, a frame, an inner container and a cabinet door, the inner container is located in the frame and is installed on the frame by a plurality of fixing screws, and the inner container extends outwardly with a frame, and a gap is left between the frame and the frame. The shell includes a top plate installed on the top of the frame, a bottom plate installed on the bottom of the frame, a back plate installed on the back of the frame and a side plate installed on both sides of the frame, the two sides of the side plate are provided with mounting plates, and the mounting plates are perpendicular to the side plates, the mounting plates close to the frame are provided with a plurality of L-shaped mounting notches, and the frame is provided with a plurality of shoulder screws. The mounting plate close to the frame is inserted into the gap between the frame and the frame, the L-shaped mounting notch is hung on the shoulder screw, and the other mounting plate is fixed on the frame by connecting screws. The cabinet door is rotatably connected to the frame, and when the cabinet door is closed, the cabinet door is attached to the frame and the side plate.
[0004] But this connection mode makes the frame and the side plate have a joint line, that is, the front of the cabinet has a joint line, which affects the appearance of the cabinet, and the side plate is prone to poor installation, forming a step surface between the frame and the side plate, so that the cabinet door is not tightly closed, causing the steam or hot air in the cabinet to leak, affecting the effect and efficiency of clothes care.
[0005] Therefore, the present application provides a new cabinet of clothes care machine to solve the above problems. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS
[0006] The utility model aims at solving the above technical problems, that is, solving the problem that the connection mode of the existing side plate and the frame makes the frame and the side plate have a joint line, that is, the front of the cabinet has a joint line, which affects the appearance of the cabinet, and the side plate is prone to poor installation, forming a step surface between the frame and the side plate, so that the cabinet door is not tightly closed, causing the steam or hot air in the cabinet to leak, affecting the effect and efficiency of clothes care.
[0007] The utility model provides a kind of wardrobe of clothes care machine;The wardrobe of clothes care machine includes frame, inner bag, cabinet door and two side plates, the inner bag is located in the frame, and the opening of the inner bag is outwardly folded and provided with flanging, the flanging is located on the frame;
[0008] The side plate includes plate body and front flange on plate body, the front flange is attached to the flange, the flange or the frame is provided with at least one first clamping part, the front flange is provided with at least one second clamping part, the first clamping part and the second clamping part are clamped, and the front flange shields the first clamping part and second clamping part;
[0009] The cabinet door is rotatably connected to the frame, and the cabinet door is attached to the front flange.
[0010] In the above technical scheme, the first clamping part and the second clamping part are clamped to realize the installation of the side plate, and the front flange shields the flange, the first clamping part and the second clamping part, so that there is no splicing line on the front of the cabinet, making the cabinet more beautiful, and the cabinet door and the front flange are more attached, reducing the possibility of steam or hot air leakage in the inner bag between the cabinet door and the front flange, thereby improving the care effect and efficiency of clothes.
[0011] In the above preferred technical scheme of the wardrobe of clothes care machine, the front flange includes a flange, a first flange and a second flange, the flange is provided on the plate body and attached to the cabinet door, the first flange is connected between the flange and the second flange, and the second flange is attached to the flange.
[0012] The second clamping part is provided on the second flange, and the flange and the first flange can shield the first clamping part and the second clamping part.
[0013] In the above technical scheme, the flange and the first flange shield the flange, the first clamping part and the second clamping part, so that there is no splicing line on the front of the cabinet, making the cabinet more beautiful. At the same time, it can reduce the possibility of step surface at the splicing line, and the cabinet door is attached to the flange, and the second flange is attached to the flange, which can reduce the possibility of steam or hot air leakage in the inner bag, thereby improving the care effect and efficiency of clothes.
[0014] In the above preferred technical scheme of the wardrobe of clothes care machine, the first clamping part is a clamping jaw, and the clamping jaw is clamped with the second clamping part.
[0015] The second clamping part is a clamping hole, and the first clamping part is clamped in the clamping hole.
[0016] In the technical scheme, the clamping jaw is inserted into the clamping hole, and the second folding edge is clamped into the clamping groove, so that the side plate is installed.
[0017] In the technical scheme, the top surface of the clamping jaw is inclined downward toward the direction close to the folding edge.
[0018] In the technical scheme, the clamping jaw is inserted into the clamping hole, and the second folding edge is clamped into the clamping groove, so that the side plate is installed.
[0019] In the technical scheme, the top surface of the clamping jaw is inclined downward toward the direction close to the folding edge.
[0020] In the technical scheme, the top surface of the clamping jaw is inclined downward toward the direction close to the folding edge.
[0021] In the technical scheme, the plate-shaped body is connected with the frame through the first connecting pieces, and / or
[0022] In the technical scheme, the plate-shaped body is connected with the frame through the first connecting pieces, and / or
[0023] In the technical scheme, the plate-shaped body is connected with the frame through the first connecting pieces, and / or
[0024] In the technical scheme, the plate-shaped body is connected with the frame through the first connecting pieces, and / or
[0025] In the technical scheme, the plate-shaped body is connected with the frame through the first connecting pieces, and / or
[0026] In the technical scheme, the plate-shaped body is connected with the frame through the first connecting pieces, and / or
[0027] In the preferred embodiment of the cabinet of the above-mentioned garment care machine, at least one protrusion is provided vertically along the upper edge of the flange, and the fourth connector passes through the protrusion, the flange and the frame to connect the flange to the frame.
[0028] When the above technical solution is adopted, the protrusion can increase the strength of the flange and improve the connection effect of the fourth connector on the flange and the frame.
[0029] In the preferred embodiment of the cabinet of the above-mentioned garment care machine, the front folded edge abuts against the protrusion, and a sealing layer is provided between the front folded edge and the flange.
[0030] By employing the above technical solution, the protrusions supporting the front fold can reduce vibration of the front fold during the operation of the garment care machine, thereby reducing operating noise. Furthermore, the sealing layer reduces the possibility of steam or hot air leakage between the second fold and the flange.
[0031] In the preferred embodiment of the cabinet of the above-mentioned garment care machine, the opening of the inner liner is provided with a retaining edge along the periphery, and the front folded edge is fitted with the retaining edge.
[0032] By using the above technical solution, the gap between the second fold and the flange is covered by the baffle, which can improve the aesthetics of the cabinet and reduce the amount of steam and hot air entering between the second fold and the flange.
[0033] In summary, this utility model has at least the following beneficial effects:
[0034] 1. The side panel is installed by interlocking the first and second snap-fit parts. At the same time, the front folded edge covers the flange, the first snap-fit part and the second snap-fit part, so that there is no splicing line on the front of the cabinet. This makes the cabinet more beautiful and allows the cabinet door to fit more closely with the front folded edge. This reduces the possibility of steam or hot air in the inner lining leaking from between the cabinet door and the front folded edge, thereby improving the care effect and efficiency of clothing.
[0035] 2. By supporting the front fold with protrusions, the vibration of the front fold during the operation of the garment care machine can be reduced, thereby reducing the operating noise of the garment care machine. Attached Figure Description
[0036] The preferred embodiments of this utility model are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which:
[0037] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the present invention;
[0038] Figure 2 This is a vertical sectional view of the present invention;
[0039] Figure 3 is Figure 2 is an enlarged view of part A in figure 1;
[0040] Figure 4 is a transverse sectional view of the present application;
[0041] Figure 5 is an enlarged view of part B in figure 1; Figure 4
[0042] Reference signs:
[0043] 1, frame; 2, inner container; 3, flange; 4, blocking edge; 5, side plate; 51, plate-shaped body; 521, blocking edge; 522, first folding edge; 523, second folding edge; 5231, clamping hole; 53, rear folding edge; 54, top folding edge; 55, bottom folding edge; 56, first connecting piece; 6, clamping jaw; 61, clamping groove; 7, fourth connecting piece; 8, protrusion; 9, sealing layer; 10, top plate; 11, bottom plate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0044] The preferred embodiments of the present application will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Those skilled in the art will understand that these embodiments are only used to explain the technical principles of the present application, and are not intended to limit the protection scope of the present application. Those skilled in the art can make adjustments as needed to adapt to specific application occasions.
[0045] It should be noted that in the description of the present application, the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right" and the like indicate the direction or positional relationship of the terms based on the direction or positional relationship shown in the drawings, which is only for the convenience of description, and does not indicate or imply that the device or element must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present application. In addition, the terms "first", "second", "third", "fourth" are only for descriptive purposes and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.
[0046] In addition, it should also be noted that in the description of the present application, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "connected", "connected", "communicated" should be understood broadly, for example, it can be fixedly connected, or it can be detachably connected; it can be directly connected, or it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium; it can be the communication inside two elements. For those skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.
[0047] In order to solve the problem that the existing connection mode of the side plate and the frame causes the joint line between the frame and the side plate, that is, the joint line on the front of the cabinet body, which affects the appearance of the cabinet body, and that the side plate is easily installed poorly to form a stepped surface between the frame and the side plate, which causes the cabinet door to be not tightly closed, and leads to the leakage of steam or hot air in the cabinet body, which affects the effect and efficiency of the clothes care.
[0048] As shown in Figures 1 to 3 The cabinet body of the clothes care machine disclosed in the embodiment comprises a frame 1, an inner container 2, a cabinet door, a top plate 10, a bottom plate 11, a back plate and two side plates 5, the inner container 2 is located in the frame 1, and a flange 3 is formed on the opening of the inner container 2 by being outwardly folded, the flange 3 is connected with the frame 1 through a plurality of fourth connecting members 7 to realize the installation of the inner container 2. The top plate 10 is installed on the top of the frame 1, the bottom plate 11 is installed on the bottom of the frame 1, the back plate is installed on the back of the frame 1, the two side plates 5 are respectively installed on the left and right sides of the frame 1 and shield the flange 3, and the cabinet door is rotationally connected with the frame 1.
[0049] In the embodiment, the fourth connecting member 7 is a fastening screw, a plurality of protrusions 8 are integrally formed on the flange 3 in the vertical direction, the protrusions 8 are arranged one by one corresponding to the fastening screws, the fastening screws are passed through the protrusions 8, the flange 3 and the frame 1 to realize the fixation of the flange 3, and compared with welding or bonding, the installation and dismounting of the inner container 2 can be more convenient. The strength of the connection between the flange 3 and the fastening screw can be increased through the protrusions 8, and the connection effect of the flange 3 and the frame 1 is improved.
[0050] As shown in Figures 1 to 5 The side plate 5 comprises a plate-shaped body 51, a front folded edge, a rear folded edge 53, a top folded edge 54 and a bottom folded edge 55 which are integrally folded on the plate-shaped body 51, and the plate-shaped body 51 is connected with the frame 1 through a plurality of first connecting members 56. The front folded edge is located on the side of the plate-shaped body 51 close to the opening of the inner container 2, at least one first clamping part is arranged on the flange 3, at least one second clamping part is arranged on the front folded edge, the first clamping part is clamped with the second clamping part, and the front folded edge is connected with the flange 3. The rear folded edge 53 is located on the side of the plate-shaped body 51 away from the opening of the inner container 2, that is, the inner container 2 is located between the front folded edge and the rear folded edge 53, and the rear folded edge 53 is connected with the frame 1 through a plurality of second connecting members. The top folded edge 54 is located on the top of the plate-shaped body 51, and the top folded edge 54 is connected on the top of the frame 1 through a plurality of third connecting members. The bottom folded edge is located on the bottom of the plate-shaped body 51 and is clamped on the bottom of the frame 1. The installation precision of the side plate 5 can be improved through the rear folded edge 53, the top folded edge 54 and the bottom folded edge 55, the first connecting member 56, the second connecting member and the third connecting member are all connecting screws, and the side plate 5 can be more stably installed on the frame 1 through a plurality of connecting screws.
[0051] As shown in Figures 2 to 5As shown, specifically, the front fold edge includes a blocking edge 521, a first fold edge 522 and a second fold edge 523, the blocking edge 521 is connected with the plate-shaped body 51, and the first fold edge 522 is connected between the blocking edge 521 and the second fold edge 523. The blocking edge 521 is perpendicular to the plate-shaped body 51, after the cabinet door is closed, the cabinet door is fitted with the blocking edge 521, the first fold edge 522 is parallel to the plate-shaped body 51, the second fold edge 523 is parallel to the blocking edge 521, and the second fold edge 523 is fitted with the top surface of the protrusion 8. Generally, the inner container 2 and the folded edge 3 are made of plastic material, and the side plate is made of metal material. After a long time of use, the plastic material is slightly deformed, the fitting effect between the second fold edge 523 and the folded edge 3 is reduced, the protrusion 8 can increase the strength of the folded edge 3, reduce the possibility of deformation of the folded edge, and support the side plate 5 through the protrusion 8, which can reduce the vibration of the front fold edge during the operation of the clothes care machine, thereby reducing the operation noise of the clothes care machine.
[0052] The second clamping part is arranged on the second fold edge 523. In the embodiment, the number of the first clamping part and the second clamping part is both multiple, and they are arranged uniformly along the height direction of the cabinet. The first clamping part includes a clamping jaw 6, and the second clamping part includes a clamping hole 5231. The lower part of the clamping jaw 6 is fixed on the folded edge 3, the upper part of the clamping jaw 6 and the folded edge 3 form a clamping groove 61, and the top surface of the clamping jaw 6 is arranged downwardly and inclined toward the folded edge 3.
[0053] When the side plate 5 is installed, the clamping jaw 6 is first extended into the clamping hole 5231 by rotating the side plate 5, so that the second fold edge 523 is clamped into the clamping groove 61, the connection between the front fold edge and the folded edge 3 is realized, and under the guidance of the top surface of the clamping jaw 6, the second fold edge 523 can enter the clamping groove 61 more smoothly, then the side plate 5 is pushed to make the rear fold edge 53, the top fold edge 54 and the bottom fold edge 55 better clamped on the frame 1. By shielding the folded edge 3, the first clamping part and the second clamping part by the blocking edge 521 and the first fold edge 522, the front of the cabinet can be free of splicing lines, and more beautiful.
[0054] As Figure 2 and Figure 3As shown, in addition, due to the arrangement of the protrusion 8 and the fastening screw, a gap is left between the second folded edge 523 and the flange 3, the opening of the inner container 2 is integrally formed with a blocking edge 4 along the circumference, the second folded edge 523 is in abutment with the blocking edge 4, the blocking edge 4 can shield the gap, improve the appearance of the cabinet body, and also reduce the amount of steam and hot air entering between the second folded edge 523 and the flange 3. The flange 3 is fixed with a sealing layer 9 along the circumference, the second folded edge 523 abuts against the sealing layer 9, and the gap can be sealed through the sealing layer 9, reducing the possibility of steam or hot air leaking between the second folded edge 523 and the flange 3. After the cabinet door is closed, the cabinet door is in abutment with the blocking edge 521, compared with the prior art in which the cabinet door is in abutment with the frame and the side plate 5, the front of the cabinet body in the embodiment does not have a splice line, so that the cabinet door is more in abutment with the blocking edge 521, the sealing performance is better, and the possibility of steam or hot air leaking between the cabinet door and the blocking edge 521 is reduced, thereby improving the care effect and care efficiency of the clothes.
[0055] When the cabinet body is installed, the inner container 2 and the bottom plate 11 are first installed, then the two side plates 5 are installed, the clamping jaw 6 is extended into the clamping hole 5231 by rotating the side plate 5, the second folded edge 523 is clamped into the clamping groove 61, the side plate 5 body is pushed to better clamp the rear folded edge 53, the top folded edge 54 and the bottom folded edge 55 on the frame 1, and the side plate 5 body is fixed on the frame 1 through the first connecting piece 56. The back plate is then installed, the back plate and the rear folded edge 53 are fixed on the frame 1 through the second connecting piece, the top folded edge 54 is fixed on the frame 1 through the third connecting piece, and finally the top plate 10 is installed.
[0056] Thus, the technical scheme of the utility model has been described in combination with the preferred embodiments shown in the drawings, but it is easy for those skilled in the art to understand that the protection scope of the utility model is obviously not limited to these specific embodiments. Those skilled in the art can make equivalent changes or replacements to the related technical features without deviating from the principles of the utility model, and the technical schemes after the changes or replacements will all fall within the protection scope of the utility model.
Claims
1. A cabinet of a laundry care machine, characterized in that, The cabinet comprises a frame (1), an inner container (2), a cabinet door and two side plates (5), the inner container (2) is located in the frame (1), and a flange (3) is arranged on the opening of the inner container (2) and outwardly folded; the flange (3) is arranged on the frame (1); The side plate (5) comprises a plate body (51) and a front flange arranged on the plate body (51), the front flange is matched with the flange (3), at least one first clamping part is arranged on the flange (3) or the frame (1), at least one second clamping part is arranged on the front flange, the first clamping part is clamped with the second clamping part, and the front flange shields the first clamping part and the second clamping part; The cabinet door is rotationally connected to the frame (1), and the cabinet door is matched with the front flange.
2. The cabinet of a laundry care machine according to claim 1, characterized in that, The front flange comprises a blocking flange (521), a first flange (522) and a second flange (523), the blocking flange (521) is arranged on the plate body (51) and matched with the cabinet door, the first flange (522) is connected between the blocking flange (521) and the second flange (523), and the second flange (523) is matched with the flange (3); The second clamping part is arranged on the second flange (523), and the blocking flange (521) and the first flange (522) can shield the first clamping part and the second clamping part.
3. The cabinet of a laundry care machine according to claim 2, characterized in that, The first clamping part is a clamping claw (6), the clamping claw (6) is clamped with the second clamping part; and / or The second clamping part is a clamping hole (5231), and the first clamping part is clamped in the clamping hole (5231).
4. The cabinet of a laundry care machine according to claim 3, characterized in that, The clamping claw (6) is arranged on the flange (3), the lower part of the clamping claw (6) is connected with the flange (3), the upper part of the clamping claw (6) and the flange (3) form a clamping groove (61), the upper part of the clamping claw (6) passes through the clamping hole (5231), and the second flange (523) is clamped in the clamping groove (61).
5. The cabinet of a laundry care machine according to claim 3, characterized in that, The top surface of the clamping claw (6) is inclined downward towards the flange (3).
6. The cabinet of a laundry care machine according to claim 1, characterized in that, The plate body (51) is connected with the frame (1) through a plurality of first connecting pieces (56); and / or The side plate (5) further comprises a rear flange (53) arranged on the plate body (51), the inner container (2) is located between the front flange and the rear flange (53), and the rear flange (53) is connected with the frame (1) through a plurality of second connecting pieces; and / or The side plate (5) further comprises a top flange (54) arranged on the top of the plate body (51), and the top flange (54) is connected with the frame (1) through a plurality of third connecting pieces.
7. The cabinet of a laundry care machine according to claim 1, characterized in that, The flange (3) is connected with the frame (1) through a plurality of fourth connecting pieces (7).
8. The cabinet of a laundry care machine according to claim 7, characterized in that, At least one protrusion (8) is arranged on the flange (3) in the vertical direction, the fourth connecting piece (7) passes through the protrusion (8), the flange (3) and the frame (1), and connects the flange (3) with the frame (1).
9. The cabinet of a laundry care machine according to claim 8, characterized in that, The front folded edge abuts against the protrusion (8), and a sealing layer (9) is arranged between the front folded edge and the turned edge (3).
10. The cabinet of a laundry care machine according to claim 8, characterized in that, A blocking edge (4) is arranged along the circumference of the opening of the inner container (2), and the front folded edge is in abutment with the blocking edge (4).