Folding equipment for clothes

By introducing ironing and folding mechanisms into garment folding equipment, and utilizing steam ironing and an automatic water replenishment system, the problem of garment wrinkles has been solved, resulting in improved garment smoothness and aesthetics, and a reduced return rate.

CN223605943UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-28CHANGZHOU WUJIN JINBAO CLOTHING CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520277533.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-20
Publication Date
2025-11-28
Estimated Expiration
2035-02-20

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Technical Problem

Existing garment folding machines cannot effectively remove wrinkles during processing, resulting in a decline in the appearance of garments and an increase in return rates.

Method used

A garment folding device was designed, comprising an ironing mechanism and a folding mechanism. It uses a heater to heat water in a water tank to generate steam, which is then used to iron the garments through an ironing board. Automatic water replenishment is achieved through a liquid level sensor and an electronically controlled valve, and the folding of the garments is controlled by a drive motor.

Benefits of technology

It effectively removes wrinkles from clothing, keeps clothes flat, reduces return rates, and improves the appearance of packaged clothing.

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Abstract

The utility model provides folding equipment for clothes, which relates to the technical field of clothes processing and comprises a folding machine main body, a folding mechanism is mounted at the center of the top of the folding machine main body, support plates are symmetrically and fixedly connected to the top of the folding machine main body close to two sides, and ironing mechanisms are fixedly connected to the tops of the support plates. The ironing mechanism comprises a water tank fixedly connected with the supporting plate, a heater is fixedly connected to the position, close to the bottom, of the interior of the water tank, electric push rods are fixedly connected to the corners of the periphery of the bottom of the water tank, the output ends of the electric push rods are fixedly connected with ironing plates, the top of the water tank communicates with a telescopic hose, and the other end of the telescopic hose communicates with the ironing plates. Through the design, the clothes can be effectively prevented from wrinkling, so that the attractiveness of the clothes is ensured, and the reduction of the return rate caused by the wrinkling problem is ensured.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of garment processing technology, and in particular to a garment folding device. Background Technology

[0002] Clothing is a general term for clothes, shoes, accessories, etc., but it mainly refers to clothes. In the national standard, clothing is defined as: sewn products worn on the human body for protection and decoration, also known as clothes.

[0003] In existing technologies, clothing mainly refers to garments. During the garment processing, garment folding machines are needed to fold the garments for easy packaging. However, existing garments will produce wrinkles during production. If wrinkled garments are directly folded and packaged, it will affect the appearance of the garments, which may lead to customer dissatisfaction and increase the return rate. Existing garment folding machines do not have the function of ironing the garments. Therefore, we propose a garment folding device. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this utility model is to solve the shortcomings of the existing technology. Clothing mainly refers to clothes. In the process of clothing processing, clothing folding machines are needed to fold the clothes so that they can be easily packaged. However, existing clothes will produce wrinkles during the production process. If wrinkled clothes are directly folded and packaged, it will affect the appearance of the clothes. This will easily lead to customer dissatisfaction and increase the return rate. Existing clothing folding machines do not have the function of ironing clothes.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0006] A garment folding device includes a folding machine body, a folding mechanism installed at the top center of the folding machine body, support plates symmetrically fixed to the top of the folding machine body near both sides, and an ironing mechanism fixed to the top of the support plates.

[0007] The ironing mechanism includes a water tank fixedly connected to a support plate. A heater is fixedly connected to the inside of the water tank near the bottom. Electric push rods are fixedly connected to the four corners of the bottom of the water tank. An ironing board is fixedly connected to the output end of each electric push rod. A telescopic hose is connected to the top of the water tank, and the other end of the telescopic hose is connected to the ironing board.

[0008] As a preferred embodiment of this utility model, a water inlet pipe is connected to the front of the water tank near the left side, and an electrically controlled valve is sleeved around the water inlet pipe.

[0009] The technical effect of the further scheme is that the water inlet pipe can be connected with the external water pipe, and the water supplement can be controlled by the electric control valve.

[0010] The liquid level sensor is fixed to the inside of the water tank close to the back surface.

[0011] The technical effect of the further scheme is that the liquid level sensor can effectively detect the water level change in the water tank, so that the electric control valve can be linked to realize automatic water supplement when the water level decreases to the set value.

[0012] The folding mechanism includes a mounting groove arranged at the top center of the folding machine main body, and a center main plate is fixed to the inside of the mounting groove close to the front center.

[0013] The folding mechanism includes a short folding plate rotatably connected to the back surface of the center main plate, a first driving motor is fixed to the inside of the center main plate close to the right side, and the output end of the first driving motor is fixed to the short folding plate.

[0014] The folding mechanism further includes long folding plates arranged at both sides of the inside of the mounting groove, and one side surface of the long folding plate close to the center main plate is rotatably connected to the mounting groove.

[0015] The front surface of the folding machine main body is symmetrically fixed with a second driving motor, and the output end of the second driving motor is fixed to the long folding plate.

[0016] The right side surface of the folding machine main body is fixed with a control box close to the front surface.

[0017] The technical effect of the further scheme is that the control box can centrally control the equipment.

[0018] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the advantages of:

[0019] In the ironing mechanism, the heater can effectively heat the water in the water tank, the heated water generates water vapor, the water vapor enters the inside of the ironing board through the flexible hose, the clothes can be ironed as a whole through the ironing board, the clothes can be effectively kept flat through ironing, the flat clothes can be effectively kept neat after being packed, thereby effectively reducing the return rate, and the electric push rod can control the position of the ironing board, thereby facilitating the staff to place and take the clothes. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0020] Figure 1 It is the whole structure schematic view of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 2 It is the structure schematic view of the utility model folding structure;

[0022] Figure 3 It is the structure schematic view of the utility model short folding plate;

[0023] Figure 4 It is the right view plane structure schematic view of the utility model ironing mechanism.

[0024] Legend: 1, folding machine main body; 101, control box; 2, folding mechanism; 201, installation groove; 202, center mainboard; 203, short folding plate; 204, first drive motor; 205, long folding plate; 206, second drive motor; 3, support plate; 4, ironing mechanism; 401, water tank; 402, heater; 403, electric push rod; 404, ironing plate; 405, flexible hose; 406, water inlet pipe; 407, electric control valve; 408, liquid level sensor. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] The technical scheme in the embodiments of the utility model will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with 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 of the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor fall within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0026] In order to facilitate the understanding of the utility model, the utility model will be described more fully below in conjunction with the related utility model, and several embodiments of the utility model are given. However, the utility model can be realized in many different forms, and is not limited to the embodiments described in this paper. On the contrary, the purpose of providing these embodiments is to make the disclosure of the utility model more thorough and comprehensive.

[0027] It should be noted that when an element is referred to as "fixed to" another element, it can be directly on another element or there can be a middle element. When an element is referred to as "connected" to another element, it can be directly connected to another element or there can be a middle element. The terms "vertical", "horizontal", "left", "right" and similar expressions used herein are for illustrative purposes only.

[0028] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this application belongs. The terminology used in the description herein is for describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the application. The use herein of the terms "and / or" includes a set of one or more associated listed items.

[0029] Embodiment 1

[0030] As Figures 1-4 shown, the utility model provides a technical scheme: a clothing folding equipment, including folding machine main body 1, the top center of folding machine main body 1 is installed folding mechanism 2, the top of folding machine main body 1 is symmetrically fixed with support plate 3 near both sides, the top of support plate 3 is fixed with ironing mechanism 4, ironing mechanism 4 includes the water tank 401 of fixed connection with support plate 3, the inside of water tank 401 is fixed with heater 402 near the bottom, the bottom of water tank 401 is fixed with electric push rod 403 around the corner, the output of electric push rod 403 is fixed with ironing board 404, can effectively ironing clothes, the top of water tank 401 is communicated with flexible hose 405, and the other end of flexible hose 405 is communicated with ironing board 404.

[0031] Embodiment 2

[0032] As Figures 1-4 shown, the front of water tank 401 is communicated with water inlet pipe 406 near the left side, and the periphery of water inlet pipe 406 is provided with electric control valve 407, and the opening and closing of water inlet pipe 406 can be effectively controlled by electric control valve 407.

[0033] The inside of water tank 401 is fixed with liquid level sensor 408 near the back, and liquid level sensor 408 can effectively detect liquid level.

[0034] Folding mechanism 2 includes installation groove 201 set in the top center of folding machine main body 1, and the inside of installation groove 201 is fixed with center main plate 202 near the front center, and center main plate 202 can conveniently support clothes and provide a center point.

[0035] Folding mechanism 2 includes short folding plate 203 rotatably connected to the back of center main plate 202 and center main plate 202, first drive motor 204 is fixed to the inside of center main plate 202 near the right side, and the output of first drive motor 204 is fixed with short folding plate 203, and first drive motor 204 can effectively drive short folding plate 203 to rotate, so as to conveniently fold clothes.

[0036] The folding mechanism 2 further comprises long folding plates 205 located at both sides of the installation groove 201, and the long folding plates 205 are rotationally connected to one side of the central main plate 202 close to the installation groove 201, and the long folding plates 205 can fold both sides of the clothes.

[0037] The front surface of the folding machine body 1 is symmetrically fixed with a second driving motor 206, and the output end of the second driving motor 206 is fixed with the long folding plate 205, and the second driving motor 206 can effectively provide power for the rotation of the long folding plate 205.

[0038] The right side of the folding machine body 1 is fixed with a control box 101 close to the front surface, and the control box 101 can effectively centrally control the equipment.

[0039] The working process of the utility model: when using a kind of clothing folding equipment, first, the staff lays clothes on folding mechanism 2 with central main plate 202 as center point, after completion, the steam in water tank 401 preheated by heater 402 then enters ironing board 404 along flexible hose 405, at this time, control electric push rod 403 to push ironing board 404, so that ironing board 404 is ironed flat to clothes, and when clothes are fully ironed flat, then electric push rod 403 is driven to reset ironing board 404, after resetting, second driving motor 206 is driven to rotate long folding plate 205, and the long folding plate 205 after rotating then drives clothes to fold towards the position of central main plate 202, and after folding is completed, long folding plate 205 resets, after resetting, first driving motor 204 drives short folding plate 203 to fold clothes, after folding is completed, it is also reset, staff can take out clothes from the inside of folding machine body 1 at this time, after taking out, the above operation can be repeated, and clothes can be ironed and folded continuously, in ironing process, when liquid level sensor 408 detects that water level decreases to set value, then electric control valve 407 is opened, after opening, external water source is replenished through water inlet pipe 406, until liquid level sensor 408 detects that liquid level reaches the highest set value, i.e. water replenishment is completed, the utility model is designed, which can effectively avoid clothes wrinkles, so as to ensure the appearance of clothes, so as to ensure to reduce the return rate due to wrinkles.

[0040] Although the embodiments of the utility model have been shown and described, it can be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, replacements and variations can be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirits of the utility model, and the scope of the utility model is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A garment folding apparatus comprising a folding machine body (1), characterized in that: The top center of the folding machine body (1) is provided with a folding mechanism (2), and the top of the folding machine body (1) is symmetrically connected with a support plate (3) near both sides, and the top of the support plate (3) is connected with a ironing mechanism (4). The ironing mechanism (4) comprises a water tank (401) connected with the support plate (3), a heater (402) is connected inside the water tank (401) near the bottom, an electric push rod (403) is connected at the corner of the bottom of the water tank (401), an ironing plate (404) is connected at the output end of the electric push rod (403), a flexible hose (405) is connected at the top of the water tank (401), and the other end of the flexible hose (405) is connected with the ironing plate (404).

2. A garment folding apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein: The front of the water tank (401) is connected with a water inlet pipe (406) near the left side, and the outer periphery of the water inlet pipe (406) is sleeved with an electric control valve (407).

3. A garment folding apparatus as defined in claim 1, wherein: The inside of the water tank (401) is connected with a liquid level sensor (408) near the back.

4. A garment folding apparatus as defined in claim 1, wherein: The folding mechanism (2) comprises a mounting groove (201) opened at the top center of the folding machine body (1), and a center main plate (202) is connected inside the mounting groove (201) near the front center.

5. A garment folding device according to claim 4, wherein: The folding mechanism (2) comprises a short folding plate (203) connected with the back of the center main plate (202) and rotatably connected with the center main plate (202), a first drive motor (204) is connected inside the center main plate (202) near the right side, and the output end of the first drive motor (204) is connected with the short folding plate (203).

6. A garment folding apparatus as defined in claim 4, wherein: The folding mechanism (2) further comprises a long folding plate (205) connected inside the mounting groove (201) on both sides, and the side of the long folding plate (205) near the center main plate (202) is rotatably connected with the mounting groove (201).

7. A garment folding device according to claim 6, wherein: The front of the folding machine body (1) is symmetrically connected with a second drive motor (206), and the output end of the second drive motor (206) is connected with the long folding plate (205).

8. A garment folding apparatus as defined in claim 1, wherein: The right side of the folding machine body (1) is connected with a control box (101) near the front.