Portable dish-washing machine water tank assembly and dish-washing machine

The portable dishwasher water tank assembly provides an independent water supply and drainage system, eliminating the reliance on tap water and drainage pipes for dishwasher installation and enabling flexible installation and convenient use of the dishwasher.

CN223682487UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-19ZHEJIANG YOUJIA ELECTRIC APPLIANCES CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202423195000.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-24
Publication Date
2025-12-19
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-24

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Technical Problem

Existing dishwashers have strict installation requirements, needing to be connected to a tap water source and have a complete sewage drainage system, which limits their installation location and convenience.

Method used

Design a portable dishwasher water tank assembly, including a clean water tank and a wastewater tank, which are connected to the dishwasher via clean water pipes and wastewater pipes respectively. A float switch and an indicator are used to achieve self-water supply and self-drainage. Combined with a self-priming pump and a T-junction, it provides an independent water supply and drainage system.

Benefits of technology

No special water supply or drain is required, enabling flexible installation and use of the dishwasher, thus improving the convenience and adaptability of installation.

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Abstract

The portable dishwasher water tank assembly comprises a water tank system, the water tank system comprises a clean water tank and a sewage tank, the clean water tank is provided with a clean water connector, and the clean water connector is connected with a water inlet of the dishwasher through a clean water pipe; the sewage tank is provided with a sewage connector, and the sewage connector is connected with a water outlet of the dish-washing machine through a sewage pipe. According to the water tank system, the independent clean water tank and the sewage tank can be arranged outside the dish-washing machine, clean water needed by the dish-washing machine can be contained in the clean water tank, and sewage discharged in the washing process of the dish-washing machine can be contained in the sewage tank. The water tank system is used in cooperation with the dish-washing machine, water supply and drainage of the dish-washing machine can be achieved, a tap water source and a drain outlet do not need to be specially arranged for the dish-washing machine, the problem that installation conditions of the dish-washing machine are limited is solved, and flexible installation and use of the dish-washing machine are facilitated.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to a dish washer, more particularly to a portable dish washer water tank assembly, and to a dish washer with the water tank assembly. BACKGROUND

[0002] At present, as a kind of efficient and convenient kitchen appliance, dish washer has been widely applied and popularized in more and more families.However, although dish washer performs outstandingly in function and use effect, its requirement to installation environment is relatively strict.

[0003] Dish washer needs to be connected to stable tap water source, and must be equipped with perfect sewage drainage pipeline.This means that during kitchen decoration design stage, the installation position of dish washer needs to be planned in advance, and corresponding water source and drainage interface are reserved.If these preparatory work cannot be done in advance, dish washer may encounter problems of not normal water supply or drainage during subsequent installation process, thereby leading to its normal use.

[0004] Due to this strict installation requirement, the installation position of dish washer often has great limitation, which limits the popularization of dish washer and to some extent limits the convenience of dish washer installation and use.

[0005] Therefore, a new scheme needs to be proposed to solve this problem. TECHNICAL SOLUTION

[0006] The utility model aims at overcoming the deficiency of prior art, and provides a portable dish washer water tank assembly and dish washer.

[0007] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme:

[0008] A portable dish washer water tank assembly, comprising a water tank system, the water tank system comprising a clean water tank and a sewage tank, the clean water tank being provided with a clean water interface, the clean water interface being connected to the water inlet of dish washer through clean water pipe;The sewage tank is provided with a sewage interface, and the sewage interface is connected to the drain outlet of dish washer through sewage pipe.

[0009] The utility model is further provided with a base, and the clean water tank and the sewage tank are respectively installed on the base.

[0010] The utility model is further provided with a float switch one in the clean water tank, which is used to trigger when the water level in the clean water tank is lower than the lowest water level;The sewage tank is provided with a float switch two, and the float switch two is used to trigger when the water level in the sewage tank is higher than the highest water level.

[0011] The water tank system further comprises a prompter, and the prompter is used for sending a prompt when the float switch one and / or the float switch two is triggered.

[0012] The water tank system further comprises a prompter, and the prompter is used for sending a prompt when the float switch one and / or the float switch two is triggered.

[0013] The water tank system further comprises a prompter, and the prompter is used for sending a prompt when the float switch one and / or the float switch two is triggered.

[0014] The water tank system further comprises a prompter, and the prompter is used for sending a prompt when the float switch one and / or the float switch two is triggered.

[0015] The water tank system further comprises a prompter, and the prompter is used for sending a prompt when the float switch one and / or the float switch two is triggered.

[0016] The water tank system further comprises a prompter, and the prompter is used for sending a prompt when the float switch one and / or the float switch two is triggered.

[0017] The water tank system further comprises a prompter, and the prompter is used for sending a prompt when the float switch one and / or the float switch two is triggered.

[0018] The water tank system further comprises a prompter, and the prompter is used for sending a prompt when the float switch one and / or the float switch two is triggered.

[0019] The water tank system further comprises a prompter, and the prompter is used for sending a prompt when the float switch one and / or the float switch two is triggered.

[0020] The water tank system further comprises a prompter, and the prompter is used for sending a prompt when the float switch one and / or the float switch two is triggered.

[0021] The water inlet of the water tank can be connected to the water inlet of the dishwasher via a water pipe. In conjunction with the self-priming pump inside the dishwasher, it can draw clean water from the water tank to supply water for the dishwasher's washing process, eliminating the need to connect to a tap water source. Furthermore, the dishwasher body has two water inlets, namely Inlet 1 and Inlet 2, which can be connected to both the tap water source and the water tank simultaneously. Only one inlet needs to be used during actual use, eliminating the need for additional T-junctions and pipes during installation and reducing the need for external piping in the dishwasher. Attached Figure Description

[0022] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a portable dishwasher water tank assembly in this embodiment.

[0023] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the water tank system in this embodiment;

[0024] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the water flow structure of the dishwasher with the water tank assembly in this embodiment.

[0025] Reference numerals: Dishwasher body 1; Drain outlet 11; Inlet 12; Inlet 2 13; Self-priming pump 14; Breather 15; First end 161; Second end 162; Third end 163; Water tank system 2; Base 20; Clean water tank 21; Minimum water level 210; Clean water interface 211; Float switch 1 212; Waste water tank 22; Maximum water level 220; Waste water interface 221; Float switch 2 222; Indicator 23; Waste water pipe 3; Clean water pipe 4. Detailed Implementation

[0026] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0027] This embodiment discloses a portable dishwasher water tank assembly, referring to... Figure 1 , Figure 2 As shown, the system includes a water tank system 2, which comprises a clean water tank 21 and a wastewater tank 22. The clean water tank 21 contains the clean water needed by the dishwasher, while the wastewater tank 22 contains the wastewater discharged during the dishwasher's washing process. In this embodiment, the water tank assembly forms an independent and movable water supply and drainage system. When used with a dishwasher, it solves the problem of limited dishwasher installation conditions, facilitating flexible installation and use of the dishwasher.

[0028] The clean water tank 21 is provided with a clean water interface 211, and the clean water pipe 4 is connected to the clean water interface 211. The clean water interface 211 is connected to the water inlet of the dishwasher through the clean water pipe 4, and can connect the water inlet of the dishwasher to the clean water tank 21, and can supply clean water to the dishwasher.

[0029] The sewage tank 22 is provided with a sewage interface 221, and the sewage pipe 3 is connected to the sewage interface 221. The sewage interface 221 is connected to the drain 11 of the dishwasher through the sewage pipe 3, and can connect the drain 11 of the dishwasher to the sewage tank 22, and can temporarily store the washing sewage discharged from the dishwasher.

[0030] A float switch one 212 is installed in the inside of the clean water tank 21, and a float switch two 222 is installed in the inside of the sewage tank 22. The two float switches are used to detect the water level in the corresponding water tank, and can trigger an induction signal when the water level reaches the corresponding water level line.

[0031] Referring to Figure 2 The float switch one 212 is installed near the lowest water level 210 of the clean water tank 21. When the water level in the clean water tank 21 is lower than the lowest water level 210, the float switch one 212 can be triggered, indicating that the clean water in the clean water tank 21 is insufficient, and clean water needs to be added. The float switch two 222 is installed near the highest water level 220 of the sewage tank 22. When the water level in the sewage tank 22 is higher than the highest water level 220, the float switch two 222 can be triggered, indicating that the sewage water level in the sewage tank 22 is high, and the sewage needs to be poured out.

[0032] The water tank system 2 in the embodiment further includes a prompter 23, which is a buzzer or a warning light, and can send a prompt signal. When either of the float switch one 212 or the float switch two 222 is triggered, the prompter 23 can be controlled to send a prompt signal, so as to prompt the user to add clean water or pour out sewage.

[0033] In addition, the clean water interface 211 is arranged on the lower side of the clean water tank 21, and is lower than the lowest water level 210 of the clean water tank 21. The lower interface position can facilitate the output of water in the clean water tank 21. The sewage interface 221 is arranged on the upper side of the sewage tank 22, and is higher than the highest water level 220 of the sewage tank 22. The sewage discharged from the dishwasher can be input into the sewage tank 22 from above the water level, so as to avoid the sewage in the sewage tank 22 from flowing back into the dishwasher.

[0034] Referring to Figure 1 , Figure 2 The water tank system 2 in the embodiment further includes a base 20, and the clean water tank 21 and the sewage tank 22 are respectively installed on the base 20. The base 20 can jointly support the clean water tank 21 and the sewage tank 22.

[0035] In use, the water tank system 2 can be placed on the ground, and the height of the water tank system 2 is lower than the height of the dishwasher, so that the dirty water can be smoothly drained into the dirty water tank 22 when the dishwasher is draining.

[0036] The embodiment also discloses a dishwasher, which comprises a dishwasher body 1 and a portable dishwasher water tank assembly as in the above embodiment, and the dishwasher body 1 is connected to the portable dishwasher water tank assembly through the dirty water pipe 3 and the clean water pipe 4. Figure 1

[0037] The dishwasher body 1 comprises a drain port 11, a water inlet port, a self-priming pump 14 and a breather 15, wherein the drain port 11 is connected to the dirty water interface 221 through the dirty water pipe 3, and the water inlet port 12 is connected to the clean water interface 211 through the clean water pipe 4.

[0038] The dishwasher body 1 is provided with two water inlet ports, i.e., a first water inlet port 12 and a second water inlet port 13, and the two water inlet ports can be connected to the interfaces of two water sources outside the dishwasher body 1, so that the clean water tank 21 of the water tank system 2 or a tap water source can be connected through the two water sources, and two clean water supply ends can be formed.

[0039] In the dishwasher body 1, one end of the self-priming pump 14 is connected to the first water inlet port 12, and the other end of the self-priming pump 14 is connected to the breather 15, so that the self-priming pump 14 can pump water from the first water inlet port 12 to the breather 15, and active water suction can be formed at the first water inlet port 12. When the dishwasher body 1 needs to use the clean water in the clean water tank 21, the clean water in the clean water tank 21 can be input into the dishwasher body 1 through the suction of the self-priming pump 14 for washing.

[0040] In the embodiment, the dishwasher body 1 further comprises a second water inlet port 13 and a three-way pipe, and the three-way pipe comprises a first end 161, a second end 162 and a third end 163, wherein the first end 161 of the three-way pipe is connected to the self-priming pump 14, the second end 162 of the three-way pipe is connected to the second water inlet port 13, and the third end 163 of the three-way pipe is connected to the breather 15. Through the three-way pipe, the breather 15 can be simultaneously connected to the first water inlet port 12 and the second water inlet port 13, and the clean water input through the first water inlet port 12 or the second water inlet port 13 can be input into the breather 15 of the dishwasher for washing.

[0041] The breather 15 is provided with a clean water channel, through which the input clean water can be delivered into the inner tank water cup of the dishwasher for washing. When drainage is needed, the dirty water in the inner tank water cup can be output through the drain pump and discharged from the drain port 11. The drain port 11 can be connected to the dirty water tank 22 of the water tank system 2, or can be directly connected to a sewer.

[0042] ​In order to avoid the backflow of clean water in the tee pipe, a one-way valve is installed at the first end 161 and the second end 162 of the tee pipe, wherein the one-way valve in the first end 161 can be one-way conducted from the first end 161 to the third end 163, and the one-way valve in the second end 162 can be one-way conducted from the second end 162 to the third end 163. Under the action of the two one-way valves, it can be ensured that the clean water input from the water inlet one 12 and the water inlet two 13 can be delivered from the third end 163 of the tee pipe and input into the respirator 15 for use in the dishwasher.

[0043] Referring to Figure 3 As shown in the drawings, during the water inlet of the dishwasher, the clean water interface 211 of the clean water tank 21 or the tap water source can be selected as the water inlet source of the dishwasher. During the drainage, the sewage pipe 3 can be connected to the sewage tank 22 or the sewer to select the sewerage. By matching the portable water tank assembly in the embodiment, the problem that the use condition of the dishwasher is limited can be solved, the adaptability of the dishwasher is improved, and the flexible placement and use of the dishwasher are facilitated.

[0044] The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present application, and the protection scope of the present application is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments. Any technical solution falling within the concept 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 are also considered as the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A portable dishwasher tank assembly, characterized by, The water tank system (2) comprises a clean water tank (21) and a sewage tank (22), the clean water tank (21) is provided with a clean water interface (211) connected to the water inlet of the dishwasher through a clean water pipe (4); the sewage tank (22) is provided with a sewage interface (221) connected to the drain outlet (11) of the dishwasher through a sewage pipe (3); The inside of the clean water tank (21) is provided with a float switch one (212) for triggering when the water level in the clean water tank (21) is lower than the lowest water level (210); the inside of the sewage tank (22) is provided with a float switch two (222) for triggering when the water level in the sewage tank (22) is higher than the highest water level (220).

2. The portable dish washer tank assembly of claim 1, wherein, The water tank system (2) further comprises a base (20), and the clean water tank (21) and the sewage tank (22) are respectively installed on the base (20).

3. The portable dish washer tank assembly of claim 1, wherein, The water tank system (2) further comprises a prompter (23) for issuing a prompt when the float switch one (212) and / or the float switch two (222) is triggered.

4. The portable dish washer tank assembly of claim 1, wherein, The clean water interface (211) is arranged on the lower side of the clean water tank (21) and is lower than the lowest water level (210) of the clean water tank (21).

5. The portable dish washer tank assembly of claim 1, wherein, The sewage interface (221) is arranged on the upper side of the sewage tank (22) and is higher than the highest water level (220) of the sewage tank (22).

6. A dishwasher, characterized in that The dishwasher body (1) comprises a drain outlet (11), a water inlet one (12), a self-priming pump (14) and a breather (15), the drain outlet (11) is connected to the sewage interface (221) through the sewage pipe (3), the water inlet one (12) is connected to the clean water interface (211) through the clean water pipe (4), 7. The warewash machine of claim 6, wherein, The self-priming pump (14) is connected to the water inlet one (12) at one end and to the breather (15) at the other end, for pumping water from the water inlet one (12) to the breather (15). The dishwasher body (1) further comprises a water inlet two (13) and a three-way pipeline, the three-way pipeline comprises a first end (161), a second end (162) and a third end (163), the first end (161) of the three-way pipeline is connected to the self-priming pump (14), the second end (162) of the three-way pipeline is connected to the water inlet two (13), and the third end (163) of the three-way pipeline is connected to the breather (15). 8.The dish washer of claim 7, wherein The first end (161) and the second end (162) of the three-way pipeline are respectively provided with a one-way valve, the one-way valve in the first end (161) is used for one-way conduction from the first end (161) to the third end (163), and the one-way valve in the second end (162) is used for one-way conduction from the second end (162) to the third end (163). 9.The dish washer of claim 8, wherein ​