Clothes airing and drying device

By installing sensors at the clothes hanging station of the clothes dryer, the hot air delivery can be adjusted according to the hanging status of the clothes, which solves the problems of hot air waste and low drying efficiency, improves drying efficiency, reduces energy consumption, and enhances the user experience.

CN223633666UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-05ZHEJIANG YOUBANG INTEGRATED CEILING
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422278726.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-18
Publication Date
2025-12-05
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-18

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Technical Problem

Existing clothes drying racks' hot air components cannot adjust the hot air delivery according to the hanging position of the clothes, resulting in wasted hot air, low drying efficiency, increased energy consumption, and a negative impact on the user experience.

Method used

Sensors are installed at the hanging position of the clothes drying machine to detect the hanging status of the clothes and control the hot air assembly to deliver hot air to the hanging position with clothes, so as to achieve precise drying.

Benefits of technology

It improves drying efficiency, shortens drying time, reduces energy consumption, and enhances the user experience.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a clothes drying device. Hot air of an existing clothes drying device cannot be recognized and conveyed according to the hanging condition of clothes. The base is fixedly connected to a ceiling, the hot air assembly is arranged in the base, the clothes airing assembly is arranged below the base, the lifting assembly is connected between the clothes airing assembly and the base in a bridging mode, the lifting assembly drives the clothes airing assembly to ascend and descend, the clothes airing assembly comprises an airing rod, and a plurality of clothes hanging stations are arranged on the airing rod. The clothes hanging stations are provided with inductors, and the hot air assemblies convey hot air to the areas where the corresponding clothes hanging stations are located according to the trigger states of the inductors. The sensors are arranged at the clothes hanging stations and used for sensing whether clothes hangers are hung on the clothes hanging stations or not so as to judge whether clothes are aired at the clothes hanging stations or not, hot air is controlled to be conveyed to the clothes hanging stations where the clothes hangers are hung, hot air is conveyed to the aired clothes in a centralized mode, the drying efficiency is improved, and the drying effect is improved. And the energy consumption is reduced by shortening the drying time, and the use experience is improved.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of integrated ceiling, concretely relates to a clothes airing and drying device. BACKGROUND

[0002] The existing clothes airing machine comprises a base fixed on a ceiling, a hot air assembly arranged in the base, a clothes airing assembly arranged below the base, and a lifting assembly crossing between the clothes airing assembly and the base, the lifting assembly is used for driving the clothes airing assembly to lift, thereby facilitating the taking and placing of clothes hangers and clothes thereon, and the heat generated by the hot air assembly is downwardly conveyed and used for drying the clothes on the clothes hangers. SUMMARY

[0003] In order to solve the problems in the prior art, the utility model provides a clothes airing and drying device, which obtains the hanging state of the clothes hanger by arranging an inductor at each clothes hanging station, and then controls the hot air to be conveyed to the clothes hanging station where the clothes hanger is hung, thereby improving the drying efficiency, reducing the energy consumption by shortening the drying time, and improving the use experience.

[0004] The utility model realizes the following mode: a clothes airing and drying device, comprising a base fixed on a ceiling, a hot air assembly arranged in the base, a clothes airing assembly arranged below the base, and a lifting assembly crossing between the clothes airing assembly and the base, the lifting assembly drives the clothes airing assembly to lift, the clothes airing assembly comprises an airing rod, a plurality of clothes hanging stations are arranged on the airing rod, an inductor is arranged at each clothes hanging station, and the hot air assembly conveys hot air to the area where the corresponding clothes hanging station is located according to the triggering state of the inductor. The inductor is arranged at the clothes hanging station and is used for sensing whether the clothes hanger is hung at the clothes hanging station, thereby judging whether the clothes are hung at the clothes hanging station for airing, the hot air is conveyed to the clothes hanging station where the clothes hanger is hung by control, and the hot air is concentratedly conveyed to the clothes for airing, thereby improving the drying efficiency, reducing the energy consumption by shortening the drying time, and improving the use experience.

[0005] As a preferred embodiment, equidistant positioning grooves are arranged on the airing rod, the clothes hanger is fixed in any positioning groove by means of a hook and triggers the inductor arranged in the positioning groove, so that the hot air assembly conveys hot air to the area where the clothes hanging station is located. The positioning groove can not only position the hook of the clothes hanger and prevent the clothes hanger from sliding and deviating along the airing rod, but also ensure that the hot air can be blown to the clothes at the clothes hanging station and hide and protect the inductor.

[0006] As preferred, the sensor is a pressure sensor arranged on the bottom wall of the positioning groove, and the hook is embedded into the positioning groove and presses the pressure sensor to trigger. The pressure sensor can be pressed to trigger by the hook embedded into the positioning groove, and is used to determine whether there is clothes drying at the corresponding clothes hanging station. The pressure sensor can detect the vertical force from the hook in real time, and obtain the weight data of the clothes hanger and the clothes thereon. Since the weight of the clothes gradually decreases due to water evaporation, the change in the weight data is analyzed to determine whether the clothes hanging in the clothes hanger are dried, and the hot air assembly is turned off after the weight data remains unchanged, thereby effectively improving the drying efficiency and reducing the energy consumption.

[0007] As preferred, the sensor is an infrared sensor arranged on the side wall of the positioning groove, and the hook is embedded into the positioning groove and triggers the infrared sensor. The infrared sensor can be blocked to trigger by the hook embedded into the positioning groove, and is used to determine whether there is clothes drying at the corresponding clothes hanging station.

[0008] As preferred, the positioning groove is horizontally arranged on the side wall of the drying rod, and the hook of the clothes hanger can horizontally pass through the positioning groove and be lapped on the bottom wall of the positioning groove, so as to ensure that the clothes hanger can be reliably supported and positioned.

[0009] As preferred, the positioning groove is arranged on the top surface of the drying rod, and the hook can be inserted into the positioning groove from top to bottom and lapped on the bottom wall of the positioning groove, so as to ensure that the clothes hanger can be reliably supported and positioned.

[0010] As preferred, the area below the positioning groove forms a clothes hanging station corresponding thereto. The area below the positioning groove forms a clothes hanging station for clothes drying, and the clothes are hung in the area below the positioning groove through the clothes hanger, so as to ensure that the hot air can be accurately delivered to the clothes in the clothes hanging station, thereby improving the drying efficiency.

[0011] As preferred, the hot air assembly comprises a fan, a heating element, and a wind guide arranged at the air outlet of the bottom surface of the base, and the wind guide reciprocatingly swings and delivers hot air to the area where the clothes hanging station is located. The wind guide is used to control the flow direction of the hot air, so as to ensure that the hot air can be delivered to the clothes hanging station where the sensor is triggered.

[0012] As preferred, when one clothes hanging station is triggered, the wind guide swings and adjusts and is positioned, so as to continuously deliver hot air to the area where the clothes hanging station is located. The wind guide can be positioned after swinging in place, so that the hot air is continuously delivered to the triggered clothes hanging station, thereby effectively improving the drying efficiency.

[0013] As preferred, when multiple clothes hanging stations are triggered, the wind guide reciprocatingly swings and continuously and alternately delivers to the area where the clothes hanging station is located. When multiple clothes hanging stations are triggered, the wind guide circulates the air to these clothes hanging stations by reciprocating swinging, so as to ensure that the clothes are synchronously dried.

[0014] As preferred, the air guide member comprises a plurality of air guide plates swingable along the length direction of the drying rod and a motor driving the air guide plates to swing synchronously.

[0015] As preferred, the base is internally provided with a control board connected with the sensor arranged on the drying rod through the electric wire laid along the lifting assembly. The control board is used to pre-store the angle information of the air guide plate corresponding to each clothing hanging station, so that the control board can control the air guide member to guide the hot air to be accurately delivered to any clothing hanging station triggered.

[0016] The utility model discloses beneficial effects: setting the sensor at the clothing hanging station, and the sensor is used for sensing whether the clothes hanger is hung on the clothing hanging station, and further judges whether the drying clothes are hung at the clothing hanging station, and the hot air is delivered to the clothing hanging station with the clothes hanger through the control, and the drying efficiency is improved, and the energy consumption is reduced through the shortening of the drying time, and the use experience is improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is the structural schematic diagram of the drying device for clothes;

[0018] Fig. 1, base, 2, lifting assembly, 3, drying rod, 4, sensor, 5, positioning groove, 6, fan, 7, air guide plate, 8, control board, 9, motor, 10, clothes hanger. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] The essence of the utility model will be further explained in conjunction with the drawings and specific embodiments.

[0020] As Figure 1 The utility model discloses drying device for clothes, by fixedly connected on the ceiling base 1, set in the base 1 hot -blast subassembly, set the drying subassembly below base 1 and cross in drying subassembly and base 1 lifting assembly 2 of the base 1, lifting assembly 2 drives drying subassembly to lift, drying subassembly includes drying rod 3, drying rod 3 is equipped with a plurality of clothing hanging station, the clothing hanging station is equipped with sensor 4, and hot -blast subassembly transports hot air to the area of corresponding clothing hanging station according to sensor 4 trigger state. Setting the sensor 4 at the clothing hanging station, and the sensor 4 is used for sensing whether the clothes hanger 10 is hung on the clothing hanging station, and further judges whether the drying clothes are hung at the clothing hanging station, and the hot air is delivered to the clothing hanging station with the clothes hanger 10 through the control, and the drying efficiency is improved, and the energy consumption is reduced through the shortening of the drying time, and the use experience is improved.

[0021] In actual operation, the airing rod 3 is provided with equidistantly arranged positioning grooves 5, the clothes hanger 10 is fixed in any positioning groove 5 through the hook and triggers the inductor 4 arranged in the positioning groove 5, so that the hot air assembly delivers hot air to the area where the clothes hanging station is located. The inductor 4 is arranged in the airing rod 3 and exposed in the groove cavity of the positioning groove 5, which not only plays a role in hiding and protecting the inductor 4 and prolonging the service life of the inductor 4, but also plays a limiting role on the clothes hanger 10 through the positioning groove 5, so as to ensure that the clothes hung on the clothes hanger 10 can be accurately contacted with the hot air, thereby improving the drying efficiency and preventing the clothes from being unable to be effectively dried due to the deviation of hot air delivery.

[0022] In actual operation, the base 1 is provided with a control panel 8, and the control panel 8 is connected with the inductor 4 arranged on the airing rod 3 through the electric wire laid along the lifting assembly 2. The control panel 8 is connected with the hot air assembly and each inductor 4, and the control panel 8 pre-stores the angle of the air deflector 7 adjusted when each inductor 4 is triggered. In use, when the clothes hanger 10 hung with clothes is arranged in any positioning groove 5, the inductor 4 in the positioning groove 5 is triggered, the control panel 8 obtains the swing angle data of the air deflector 7 according to the triggered inductor 4, and then controls the hot air to be delivered to the clothes hanging station where the clothes hanger 10 is arranged through the air deflector 7, so as to ensure that the clothes are effectively dried. Specifically, when the triggered clothes hanging station is one, the air deflector swings and adjusts and positions, so that the hot air is continuously delivered to the area where the clothes hanging station is located, and the clothes at the clothes hanging station are quickly dried through the continuous delivery of the hot air; when the triggered clothes hanging station is multiple, the air deflector reciprocatingly swings and continuously and alternately delivers to the area where the clothes hanging station is located, so that the clothes at the clothes hanging station can be contacted with the hot air through the alternate delivery of the hot air, and the clothes are synchronously dried.

[0023] In actual operation, the inductor 4 is a pressure sensor arranged on the bottom wall of the positioning groove 5, the hook is embedded in the positioning groove 5 and presses the pressure inductor 4, and the clothes hanger 10 and the clothes thereon press the pressure sensor through gravity, so as to ensure that the pressure sensor can be effectively triggered. In addition, the inductor 4 can also be an infrared sensor arranged on the side wall of the positioning groove 5, the hook is embedded in the positioning groove 5 and triggers the infrared inductor 4, which should also be regarded as a specific embodiment of the utility model.

[0024] In actual operation, the positioning groove 5 is horizontally and throughly arranged on the side wall of the airing rod 3, or the positioning groove 5 is arranged on the top surface of the airing rod 3, which should be regarded as a specific embodiment of the utility model.

[0025] In actual operation, the area below the positioning groove 5 forms a clothes hanging station corresponding thereto, and the hot air assembly delivers hot air to the clothes hanging station to ensure that the clothes are quickly dried.

[0026] In actual operation, the hot air assembly comprises a fan 6, a heating element, and a guide vane arranged at the air outlet of the bottom surface of the base 1. The guide vane reciprocatingly swings and delivers hot air to the area where the clothes hanging workstations are located. The guide vane comprises a plurality of guide vanes 7 that can reciprocatingly swing along the length direction of the drying rod 3 and a motor 9 that drives the guide vanes 7 to swing. The motor 9 drives the guide vanes 7 to swing synchronously. The motor 9 drives the guide vanes 7 to swing synchronously, ensuring that hot air can be delivered to any clothes hanging workstation.

Claims

1. A clothes drying apparatus comprising a base (1) fixed to a ceiling, a hot air assembly provided in the base (1), a clothes drying assembly provided below the base (1), and a lifting assembly (2) bridged between the clothes drying assembly and the base (1) to lift the clothes drying assembly, characterized in that, The airing assembly comprises an airing rod (3) provided with a plurality of clothes hanging stations, and an inductor (4) arranged at the clothes hanging station; the hot air assembly comprises a guide air member arranged at the air outlet of the bottom surface of the base (1), and the hot air assembly concentrates the hot air to the clothes hanging station triggered by the inductor through the reciprocating guide air member.

2. The clothes drying apparatus of claim 1, wherein The airing rod (3) is provided with equidistantly arranged positioning grooves (5), and the hanger (10) is fixed in any positioning groove (5) by the hook and triggers the inductor (4) arranged in the positioning groove (5), so that the hot air assembly delivers hot air to the area where the clothes hanging station is located.

3. The clothes drying apparatus of claim 2, wherein the air flow guide is formed in a shape of a circular arc. The inductor (4) is a pressure sensor arranged on the bottom wall of the positioning groove (5), and the hook is embedded in the positioning groove (5) and presses the pressure sensor (4); or the inductor (4) is an infrared sensor arranged on the side wall of the positioning groove (5), and the hook is embedded in the positioning groove (5) and triggers the infrared sensor (4).

4. The clothes drying apparatus of claim 2, wherein the air flow guide is formed of a plurality of air flow guide members. The positioning groove (5) is horizontally arranged on the side wall of the airing rod (3); or the positioning groove (5) is arranged on the top surface of the airing rod (3).

5. The clothes drying device according to claim 2, wherein The area below the positioning groove (5) forms a corresponding clothes hanging station.

6. The clothes drying apparatus of any one of claims 1-5, wherein, The hot air assembly comprises a fan and a heating member.

7. The clothes drying device according to claim 6, wherein When the triggered clothes hanging station is one, the guide air member is adjusted and positioned to continuously deliver hot air to the area where the clothes hanging station is located.

8. The clothes drying device according to claim 6, wherein When the triggered clothes hanging station is multiple, the guide air member reciprocates and continuously and alternately delivers hot air to the area where the clothes hanging station is located.

9. The clothes drying device according to claim 6, wherein The guide air member comprises a plurality of guide air plates (7) reciprocating along the length direction of the airing rod (3) and a motor (9) driving the guide air plate (7) to reciprocate, and the motor (9) drives the guide air plate (7) to reciprocate synchronously.

10. The clothes drying device according to claim 6, wherein The base (1) is provided with a control panel (8) connected with the inductor (4) arranged on the airing rod (3) through the electric wire laid along the lifting assembly (2).