Cleaning machine

By incorporating an openable baffle assembly and an automatic drive system at the top of the dishwasher, the problem of requiring users to bend down to operate existing dishwashers has been solved, enabling more convenient placement and removal of tableware and improving the user experience.

CN223746328UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-02NINGBO FOTILE KITCHEN WARE CO LTD
View PDF 1 Cites 0 Cited by

Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520045319.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-09
Publication Date
2026-01-02
Estimated Expiration
2035-01-09

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Current dishwashers require users to bend down to place or retrieve dishes, which leads to a poor user experience, especially when there are many dishes.

Method used

A baffle assembly that can be opened or closed is installed on the top of the dishwasher. The baffle assembly opens the opening, allowing users to directly place or retrieve dishes into the dish rack. Combined with the automatic flipping and moving drive assembly, the dish rack can be operated conveniently.

Benefits of technology

It reduces the frequency of users bending over, improves the user experience, and provides a more convenient way to place and retrieve tableware, especially when there are many pieces of tableware.

✦ Generated by Eureka AI based on patent content.

Smart Images

  • Figure CN223746328U_ABST
    Figure CN223746328U_ABST
Patent Text Reader

Abstract

The utility model relates to a cleaning machine which comprises a box body, a door body and a dish rack, the box body is provided with a front side opening, the door body is arranged in front of the box body and used for opening or closing the front side opening, and the dish rack is arranged in the box body in the mode that the dish rack can be pulled out from the opening. The top of the box body is provided with an opening corresponding to the top opening of the dish rack and a baffle assembly capable of opening or closing the opening, the rear portion of the baffle assembly can be restrained at the rear edge of the opening in an overturning mode, and the front portion of the baffle assembly can be arranged on the opening in a front-back moving mode. On the basis that the opening in the front side of the box body is reserved, the opening capable of being opened or closed through the baffle assembly is formed in the top of the box body, when the opening is opened through the baffle assembly, the dish rack does not need to be pulled out, and a user can place or take tableware into the dish rack through the opening; the user does not need to bend down to place tableware for a long time, great convenience is provided for the user, and the user experience is improved.
Need to check novelty before this filing date? Find Prior Art

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to dish washer technical field, concretely points to a kind of for cleaning tableware, fruit and vegetable cleaning machine. BACKGROUND

[0002] With the improvement of people's living standards, dish washer gradually enters mass family, becomes the convenient tool of people's tableware cleaning.

[0003] For example, the Chinese patent application with the application publication number CN115349798A "an energy-saving dish washer and control method thereof" (application number: CN202210959362.8) discloses a structure, which includes an inner container with a washing cavity, the inner container front side is provided with an open mouth and a door body capable of opening or closing the open mouth, the washing cavity is provided with an upper bowl rack and a lower bowl rack capable of being pulled out from the open mouth, the upper bowl rack and the lower bowl rack are used for placing tableware to be cleaned, during the washing process, a water column is sprayed from bottom to top in the washing cavity to the upper bowl rack and the lower bowl rack to wash the tableware.

[0004] The dish washer with the above structure usually needs to be operated by bending down when placing or taking tableware in the bowl rack, and if the tableware to be placed is more, it brings great inconvenience to consumers, affecting user experience. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS

[0005] The utility model solves the technical problem to be solved to provide a kind of cleaning machine for the current situation of prior art, to improve user experience by facilitating the placement of tableware.

[0006] The technical scheme adopted by the utility model to solve the above technical problem is:

[0007] A kind of cleaning machine, including box, door body and bowl rack, the box is provided with front side open mouth, the door body is located before box and is used to open or close front side open mouth, the bowl rack can be pulled out from the open mouth and be located in the box, the box top is provided with the opening of the top open mouth arrangement corresponding to bowl rack and the shutter assembly capable of opening or closing the opening, the rear portion of shutter assembly can be reversibly constrained at the rear edge of opening, the front portion of shutter assembly can be set above opening and move forward and backward.

[0008] Preferably, the baffle assembly can be connected to each other to cover the opening, and the front plate and the back plate can be separated to open the opening, the back edge of the back plate is rotatably connected to the back edge of the opening to open and close the back part of the opening, and the front plate is movably constrained above the opening to open and close the front part of the opening. With the above structure, when the opening needs to be opened, the back plate is first turned up to put the tableware into the corresponding position of the bowl rack from the back part of the opening, and then the front plate is moved backward to put the tableware into the corresponding position of the bowl rack from the front part of the opening, so that the tableware can be placed into the bowl rack through the opening.

[0009] Preferably, a first driving assembly for driving the back plate to turn up and down is arranged at the back edge of the top of the box. The structure facilitates automatic turning of the back plate.

[0010] Preferably, the first driving assembly comprises a first gear, a second gear and a motor, the back edge of the side of the back plate is provided with a connecting shaft extending outward, the connecting shaft passes through the side wall of the box and is connected with the first gear, the second gear is arranged outside the box and is in meshing transmission with the first gear, and the motor is arranged outside the box and is connected with the second gear to drive the second gear to rotate. The structure facilitates automatic turning of the back plate.

[0011] Preferably, a second driving assembly for driving the front plate to move forward and backward is arranged below the baffle assembly, the rear end of the second driving assembly is connected to the back inner wall of the box, and the front end of the second driving assembly is connected with the lower surface of the front plate. The structure facilitates forward and backward movement of the front plate.

[0012] Preferably, a third driving assembly for driving the front plate to move up and down is further arranged between the front end of the second driving assembly and the lower surface of the front plate. Since the second driving assembly is arranged below the baffle assembly, the force applied to the front plate by the second driving assembly is below the baffle assembly, so that before the front plate is driven to move backward, the third driving assembly is used to lower the front plate to the same horizontal plane as the force applied by the second driving assembly to eliminate interference; conversely, when the opening is closed, the front plate is first moved forward, and then the third driving assembly is used to slightly lift the front plate to keep the front plate and the front edge of the opening and the front edge of the back plate tightly sealed.

[0013] Preferably, the third driving assembly comprises a connecting seat and a first cylinder, the connecting seat is arranged on the lower surface of the front plate and close to the front edge of the front plate, the piston rod of the first cylinder faces upward and is connected with the connecting seat, and the lower part of the first cylinder is connected with the front end of the second driving assembly. With the above structure, the third driving assembly can be independently operated to lift and lower the front plate when the second driving assembly is not in operation.

[0014] Preferably, the second driving assembly comprises a first connecting arm in Y shape and a second connecting arm in V shape, the Y shape opening of the first connecting arm faces the arrangement and the corresponding two ends are connected with the inner side wall of the box body, the middle arm of the Y shape of the first connecting arm extends forward and is provided with a second cylinder, the piston rod of the second cylinder extends forward, the V shape opening of the second connecting arm faces the rear and the tip outer side is connected with the third driving assembly, the tip inner side of the second connecting arm is connected with the piston rod of the second cylinder, and the two ends of the second connecting arm are guided and matched with the inner side wall of the box body.

[0015] Preferably, the inner side wall of the box body is provided with a guide rail extending forward and backward, and correspondingly, the two ends of the second connecting arm are respectively provided with a sliding sleeve capable of covering the guide rail outside. The structure is beneficial to improve the reliability of the forward and backward movement of the front plate.

[0016] Preferably, the bowl rack comprises an upper bowl rack and a lower bowl rack, the opening is used for placing tableware in the upper bowl rack, and the inner side wall of the door body is provided with a mechanical hand capable of placing tableware in the lower bowl rack. If the tableware to be cleaned is less, only one set of upper bowl rack can be used, and only the top opening can avoid the problem that the user needs to bend down to place the tableware. If the tableware to be cleaned is more, the upper and lower bowl rack combination mode can be used, the lower bowl rack can be placed by manual bending down, or the mechanical hand can be set to reduce manual operation, and the user experience is further improved.

[0017] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the advantages that: on the basis of reserving the front side opening of the box body, the opening capable of being opened or closed through the baffle assembly is arranged on the top of the box body, the bowl rack does not need to be pulled out in the opening state through the baffle assembly, the user can place or take the tableware in the bowl rack through the opening, the user does not need to bend down for a long time to place the tableware, great convenience is provided for the user, and the user experience is improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic view of the utility model embodiment;

[0019] Figure 2 It is a rear view of Figure 1 ;

[0020] Figure 3 It is an exploded view of Figure 1 ;

[0021] Figure 4 It is a top view of Figure 1 . DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] The utility model is further described in detail below with reference to the drawings.

[0023] As Figures 1 to 4 The cleaning machine of the embodiment includes a box body 1, a door body 2 and a bowl rack 3. The box body 1 is provided with a front opening. The door body 2 is arranged in front of the box body 1 and is used to open or close the front opening. The bowl rack 3 is arranged in the box body 1 and can be pulled out from the opening. An opening 11 corresponding to the top opening of the bowl rack 3 is arranged on the top of the box body 1. A baffle assembly 4 capable of opening or closing the opening 11 is arranged on the top of the box body 1. The rear part of the baffle assembly 4 is reversibly constrained at the rear edge of the opening 11. The front part of the baffle assembly 4 is movably arranged above the opening 11.

[0024] The embodiment retains the front opening of the box body. The opening on the top of the box body can be opened or closed by the baffle assembly. When the opening is opened by the baffle assembly, the bowl rack does not need to be pulled out. The user can put or take tableware into the bowl rack through the opening. The user does not need to bend down for a long time to put the tableware, which provides great convenience for the user and improves the user experience.

[0025] The front plate 41 and the rear plate 42 of the baffle assembly 4 can be connected to each other to cover the opening 11 or be separated from each other to open the opening 11. The rear edge of the rear plate 42 is rotatably connected to the rear edge of the opening 11 and is used to open or close the rear part of the opening 11. The front plate 41 is movably constrained above the opening 11 and is used to open or close the front part of the opening 11. When the opening 11 needs to be opened, the rear plate 42 is first turned upward, the tableware is put into the corresponding position of the bowl rack 3 from the rear part of the opening 11, and then the front plate 41 is moved backward, the tableware is put into the corresponding position of the bowl rack 3 from the front part of the opening 11, so that the tableware can be put into the bowl rack 3 through the opening 11.

[0026] A first driving assembly 10 for driving the rear plate 42 to turn upward or downward is arranged at the rear edge of the top of the box body 1. The structure facilitates the automatic turning of the rear plate 42.

[0027] The first driving assembly 10 includes a first gear 101, a second gear 102 and a motor 103. A connecting shaft 421 extending outward is arranged at the rear edge of the side of the rear plate 42. The connecting shaft 421 penetrates through the side wall of the box body 1 and is connected to the first gear 101. The second gear 102 is arranged outside the box body 1 and is in meshing transmission with the first gear 101. The motor 103 is arranged outside the box body 1 and is connected to the second gear 102 and is used to drive the second gear 102 to rotate. The structure facilitates the automatic turning of the rear plate 42.

[0028] A second driving assembly 20 for driving the front plate 41 to move back and forth is arranged below the baffle assembly 4, the rear end of the second driving assembly 20 is connected to the rear side wall in the box 1, and the front end of the second driving assembly 20 is connected to the lower surface of the front plate 41. This structure facilitates the front and rear movement of the front plate 41.

[0029] A third driving assembly 30 for driving the front plate 41 to move up and down is arranged between the front end of the second driving assembly 20 and the lower surface of the front plate 41. Since the second driving assembly 20 is arranged below the baffle assembly 4, the force applied to the front plate 41 is below the baffle assembly 4, so before driving the front plate 41 to move back, the front plate 41 is first lowered to the same horizontal plane as the force applied by the second driving assembly 20 through the third driving assembly 30 to eliminate interference; conversely, when closing the opening 11, the front plate 41 is first moved forward, and then the front plate 41 is slightly lifted through the third driving assembly 30 to keep the front plate 41 and the front edge of the opening 11 and the front edge of the rear plate 42 sealed tightly.

[0030] The third driving assembly 30 includes a connecting seat 301 arranged on the lower surface of the front plate 41 close to the front edge of the front plate 41, and a first cylinder 302 whose piston rod is upwardly connected to the connecting seat 301, and the lower part of the first cylinder 302 is connected to the front end of the second driving assembly 20. With the above structure, the lifting of the front plate 41 can be realized by the independent operation of the third driving assembly 30 when the second driving assembly 20 is not running.

[0031] The second driving assembly 20 includes a first connecting arm 201 in the shape of Y and a second connecting arm 202 in the shape of V, the Y-shaped opening 11 of the first connecting arm 201 is arranged towards the inside of the box and the two ends are connected to the inside walls of the box, the middle arm of the Y-shaped first connecting arm 201 extends forward and is provided with a second cylinder 204, the piston rod of the second cylinder extends forward, the V-shaped opening 11 of the second connecting arm 202 is arranged towards the rear and the outer side of the tip is connected to the third driving assembly 30, the inner side of the tip of the second connecting arm 202 is connected to the piston rod of the second cylinder, and the two ends of the second connecting arm 202 are respectively guided and matched with the inside walls of the box 1. With the above structure, the front and rear movement of the front plate 41 is realized, and the front and rear movement of the front plate 41 is smooth and stable.

[0032] The inside walls of the box 1 are provided with front and rear extending guide rails 12, and correspondingly, the two ends of the second connecting arm 202 are respectively provided with sliding sleeves 203 which can cover the guide rails 12. This structure is conducive to improving the reliability of the front and rear movement of the front plate 41.

[0033] The bowl rack 3 comprises an upper bowl rack 31 and a lower bowl rack 32, the opening 11 is used to place tableware into the upper bowl rack 31, and a mechanical arm 5 capable of placing tableware into the lower bowl rack 32 is arranged on the inner side wall of the door body 2. If the tableware to be cleaned is less, only one set of upper bowl rack 31 can be used, and only the top opening 11 can avoid the problem that the user needs to bend down to place the tableware, and if the tableware to be cleaned is more, the upper and lower bowl racks 32 can be combined, the lower bowl rack 32 can be placed by manually bending down, or the manual operation can be reduced by arranging the mechanical arm, and the user experience is further improved.

[0034] In the description and claims of the present application, terms are used to describe various example structures, components, and elements illustrated in the drawings. These terms are used only to facilitate describing the illustrative embodiments and are not intended to limit the present application. For example, the terms "front," "back," "top," "bottom," "over," "under," "side," "end," "edge," "surface," "side," "end," "vertex," "boundary," "portion," "section," "layer," "film," "panel," "wall," "sheet," "plate," "frame," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring," "ring,"

Claims

1. A cleaning machine comprising a cabinet (1), a door (2) and a bowl rack (3), the cabinet (1) is provided with a front opening, the door (2) is arranged in front of the cabinet (1) and is used to open or close the front opening, the bowl rack (3) is arranged in the cabinet (1) and can be pulled out of the opening, characterized in that: The top of the box (1) is provided with an opening (11) corresponding to the top open arrangement of the bowl rack (3) and a shutter assembly (4) capable of opening or closing the opening (11), the rear part of the shutter assembly (4) is reversibly constrained at the rear edge of the opening (11), and the front part of the shutter assembly (4) is movably arranged above the opening (11).

2. The cleaning machine of claim 1, wherein: The shutter assembly (4) includes a front plate (41) and a rear plate (42) capable of being spliced together to cover the opening (11) and being relatively separated to open the opening (11), the rear edge of the rear plate (42) is rotatably connected to the rear edge of the opening (11) and is used for opening and closing the rear part of the opening (11), and the front plate (41) is movably constrained above the opening (11) and is used for opening and closing the front part of the opening (11).

3. The cleaning machine of claim 2, wherein: The rear edge of the top of the box (1) is provided with a first driving assembly (10) for driving the rear plate (42) to reversibly rotate.

4. The cleaning machine of claim 3, wherein: The first driving assembly (10) includes a first gear, a second gear and a motor, the rear edge of the side of the rear plate (42) is provided with an outwardly extending connecting shaft, the connecting shaft passes through the side wall of the box (1) and is connected with the first gear, the second gear is arranged outside the box (1) and is in meshing transmission with the first gear, and the motor is arranged outside the box (1) and is connected with the second gear and is used for driving the second gear to rotate.

5. The cleaning machine of claim 2, wherein: A second driving assembly (20) for driving the front plate (41) to move forward and backward is arranged below the shutter assembly (4), the rear end of the second driving assembly (20) is connected to the inner rear wall of the box (1), and the front end of the second driving assembly (20) is connected with the lower surface of the front plate (41).

6. The cleaning machine of claim 5, wherein: A third driving assembly (30) capable of driving the front plate (41) to move up and down is further arranged between the front end of the second driving assembly (20) and the lower surface of the front plate (41).

7. The cleaning machine of claim 6, wherein: The third driving assembly (30) includes a connecting seat and a first cylinder, the connecting seat is arranged on the lower surface of the front plate (41) and close to the front edge of the front plate (41), the piston rod of the first cylinder is upwardly connected with the connecting seat, and the lower part of the first cylinder is connected with the front end of the second driving assembly (20).

8. The cleaning machine of claim 6, wherein: The second driving assembly (20) includes a first connecting arm in Y shape and a second connecting arm in V shape, the Y-shaped opening of the first connecting arm is arranged towards and the two ends thereof are connected with the inner side wall of the box (1), the Y-shaped middle arm of the first connecting arm extends forwardly and is provided with a second cylinder, the piston rod of the second cylinder extends forwardly, the V-shaped opening of the second connecting arm is arranged rearwardly and the outer side of the tip thereof is connected with the third driving assembly (30), the inner side of the tip of the second connecting arm is connected with the piston rod of the second cylinder, and the two ends of the second connecting arm are respectively guided and matched with the inner side wall of the box (1).

9. The cleaning machine of claim 8, wherein: The inner side wall of the box (1) is provided with a guide rail (12) extending forwardly and rearwardly, and correspondingly, the two ends of the second connecting arm are respectively provided with a sliding sleeve capable of covering the guide rail.

10. The cleaning machine according to any one of claims 1 to 9, characterized in that: The bowl rack (3) comprises an upper bowl rack (31) and a lower bowl rack (32), the opening (11) is used for placing tableware in the upper bowl rack (31), and the inner side wall of the door body (2) is provided with a mechanical hand capable of placing tableware in the lower bowl rack (32).

Citation Information

Patent Citations

  • Energy-saving dishwasher and control method thereof

    CN115349798A