Mounting structure of humidifying assembly

By using a semi-circular flange insertion and elastic snap-fit ​​structure, the problem of difficult disassembly and assembly of the atomizing tower fan humidification module is solved, achieving efficient installation and sealing, simplifying the operation process, and improving connection strength and sealing effect.

CN223807291UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-16NINGBO AIKETE ENVIRONMENTAL ELECTRIC CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520431553.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-12
Publication Date
2026-01-16
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-12

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Technical Problem

The existing humidification and mist output modules of atomizing tower fans are difficult to disassemble and assemble, resulting in low disassembly and assembly efficiency and unsatisfactory sealing effect.

Method used

The sealing structure adopts a semi-circular flange insertion fit, combined with an elastic snap-fit ​​structure, to achieve the positioning, installation and sealing of the humidification component and the tower fan body. The connection strength and positioning effect are improved by the cooperation of the guide groove and the positioning block.

Benefits of technology

It enables efficient installation of the humidification components and tower fan body, improves sealing effect and connection strength, simplifies the disassembly and assembly process, and enhances positioning accuracy and ease of operation.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to an installation structure of a humidification assembly, and belongs to the technical field of atomization tower fans, the installation structure comprises a tower fan body and the humidification assembly, the humidification assembly is provided with a mist outlet used for communicating with a mist outlet module, and the tower fan body is provided with a mist inlet in butt joint with the mist outlet; a sealing structure used for sealing the humidifying assembly and the mist inlet is arranged between the mist outlet and the mist inlet, the sealing structure comprises a first semicircular flange arranged on the tower fan body and a second semicircular flange arranged on the humidifying assembly, and after the first semicircular flange and the second semicircular flange are matched in an inserted mode, the first semicircular flange and the second semicircular flange are connected in an inserted mode. And the mist outlet and the mist inlet abut against each other in a sealing manner. The mounting and dismounting efficiency of the humidifying assembly and the tower fan body is improved, meanwhile, the sealing performance is guaranteed, and mist is not leaked.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The application relates to the technical field of tower fans, in particular to an installation structure of a humidifying assembly. BACKGROUND

[0002] The atomizing tower fan is a household appliance integrating the tower fan and the atomizing humidifying function. In hot summer or dry environment, the atomizing tower fan can effectively improve the comfort and the quality of life of people.

[0003] The existing atomizing tower fan comprises a tower fan body, a humidifying module, an atomizing module, an atomizing outlet module and a control component. The humidifying module is in a box structure and is used for storing water or humidifying liquid, and is usually arranged at the bottom of the tower fan body. The water outlet of the humidifying module is connected with the atomizing outlet module through a pipeline. When the humidifying module needs to be replaced and cleaned after being damaged or being used for a long time, the pipeline connecting the humidifying module and the atomizing outlet module needs to be removed, and the pipeline and the atomizing module are difficult to disassemble and assemble. CONTENT OF THE UTILITY MODEL

[0004] In order to improve the disassembling and assembling efficiency of the humidifying module and the tower fan body, the application provides an installation structure of a humidifying assembly.

[0005] The application provides an installation structure of a humidifying assembly, which adopts the following technical scheme:

[0006] The installation structure of the humidifying assembly comprises a tower fan body and a humidifying assembly. The humidifying assembly is provided with a water outlet for connecting with an atomizing outlet module. The tower fan body is provided with a water inlet for connecting with the water outlet. A sealing structure is arranged between the water outlet and the water inlet for sealing the humidifying assembly and the water inlet. The sealing structure comprises a first semicircular flange arranged on the tower fan body and a second semicircular flange arranged on the humidifying assembly. When the first semicircular flange and the second semicircular flange are inserted and matched, the water outlet and the water inlet are sealed and abutted.

[0007] By adopting the above technical scheme, when the humidifying assembly is installed on the tower fan body, the first semicircular flange and the second semicircular flange are inserted and matched, the positioning and installation of the humidifying assembly and the tower fan body and the sealing and abutting of the water outlet and the water inlet are simultaneously realized, the installation efficiency is high, and the sealing effect is good.

[0008] Optionally, the end of the first semicircular flange is provided with an abutting outer groove, the end of the second semicircular flange is provided with an abutting inner groove matched with the abutting outer groove, and the inner sides of the first semicircular flange and the second semicircular flange are both provided with sealing strips. When the first semicircular flange and the second semicircular flange are abutted, the two sealing strips seal the water inlet and the water outlet.

[0009] By adopting the technical scheme, the abutment of the abutment outer groove and the abutment inner groove increases the abutment area of the two semicircular flanges, increases the connection strength of the humidifying assembly and the tower fan body, and improves the positioning effect of the two semicircular flanges.

[0010] Optionally, the humidifying assembly is provided with a positioning block on the side facing the tower fan body, and the tower fan body is provided with a positioning groove in plug connection with the positioning block.

[0011] By adopting the technical scheme, the positioning block and the positioning groove are in plug connection, so that the positioning connection of the humidifying assembly and the tower fan body is realized, and the probability of slippage of the humidifying assembly is reduced.

[0012] Optionally, the tower fan body is provided with a mounting groove for inserting the humidifying assembly, and a guide groove is arranged on the bottom wall of the mounting groove to guide the insertion of the humidifying assembly.

[0013] By adopting the technical scheme, the guide groove is arranged to guide the insertion of the tower fan body, so that the second semicircular flange can be in abutment connection with the first semicircular flange, and the positioning block can be inserted into the positioning groove.

[0014] Optionally, the tower fan body is provided with an elastic clamping structure for fixing the humidifying assembly, and the humidifying assembly is provided with a fixing buckle in plug connection with the elastic clamping structure.

[0015] By adopting the technical scheme, the elastic clamping structure and the fixing buckle are in plug connection, so that the tower fan body and the humidifying assembly are in fixed connection, the connection structure is simple, the operation is convenient, and the user can conveniently disassemble and assemble the humidifying assembly.

[0016] Optionally, the elastic clamping structure comprises a fixed plate fixed to the tower fan body, a sliding plate slidingly installed on the tower fan body, and an elastic member connecting the sliding plate and the tower fan body, the fixed plate is provided with a plurality of clamping holes in the height direction for inserting the fixing buckle, and the sliding plate is provided with an elastic buckle corresponding to the clamping hole and in plug connection with the fixing buckle.

[0017] By adopting the technical scheme, the structure of the elastic clamping structure is disclosed, when the humidifying assembly is inserted into the mounting groove, the fixing buckle is inserted into the clamping hole and in plug connection with the elastic buckle, so that the humidifying assembly and the tower fan body are in fixed connection, and the elastic member can reset the sliding plate after the elastic buckle and the fixing buckle are disengaged.

[0018] Optionally, a plurality of sliding holes are arranged on the sliding plate in the height direction, and the tower fan body is provided with a sliding column inserted into the sliding hole.

[0019] By adopting the above technical solution, the sliding hole and the sliding column are matched to realize the sliding connection between the sliding plate and the tower fan body, so that the sliding plate can slide up and down along the extension direction of the sliding hole. The matching method is simple and the sliding plate is easy to assemble.

[0020] Optionally, adjacent sliding holes are provided with placement slots for arranging the elastic element, and a first positioning post is provided on the bottom wall of one end of the placement slot for placing one end of the elastic element, and the tower fan body is provided with a second positioning post for placing the other end of the elastic element.

[0021] By adopting the above technical solution, the installation method of the elastic element is disclosed. The two ends of the elastic element are respectively engaged with the first positioning post of the sliding plate and the second positioning post of the tower fan body. The assembly of the elastic element is simple and can play a role in resetting the sliding of the sliding plate.

[0022] Optionally, the end of the fixed buckle is provided with a first guide surface, and the end of the elastic buckle is provided with a second guide surface that abuts against the first guide surface.

[0023] By adopting the above technical solution, the first guide surface and the second guide surface cooperate and abut, which facilitates the engagement of the fixing buckle and the elastic buckle, thereby improving the assembly efficiency of the humidification component.

[0024] Optionally, the elastic snap-fit ​​structure further includes a drive plate for driving the sliding plate to slide, the drive plate is also provided with an abutment portion fixed to the sliding plate, and the sliding plate is provided with an abutment block for pushing the fixing buckle.

[0025] By adopting the above technical solution, the setting of the drive plate makes it convenient for users to drive the sliding plate to slide and unlock the humidification component. At the same time, the setting of the abutment block allows the sliding plate to push the humidification component outward a certain distance when sliding, so that a certain gap is formed between the humidification component and the opening of the mounting slot, making it convenient for users to pull the humidification component.

[0026] In summary, this application includes at least one of the following beneficial technical effects:

[0027] 1. When the humidification component is installed onto the tower fan body, the insertion of the first semi-circular flange and the second semi-circular flange simultaneously achieves the positioning and installation of the humidification component and the tower fan body, as well as the sealing and contact of the mist outlet and the mist inlet. This results in high installation efficiency and ideal sealing effect.

[0028] 2. This application increases the contact area of ​​the two semi-circular flanges by the cooperation of the outer groove and the inner groove, thereby increasing the connection strength between the humidification component and the tower fan body and improving the positioning effect of the two semi-circular flanges;

[0029] 3. The elastic clamping structure is arranged, the humidifying assembly and the tower fan body are fixedly connected, the structure is simple, the locking effect is ideal, and the disassembly is convenient. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0030] Figure 1 is an explosion schematic view of the tower fan body and the humidifying assembly of the embodiment of the application.

[0031] Figure 2 is a structural schematic view of the first semicircular flange of the embodiment of the application.

[0032] Figure 3 is a structural schematic view of the top of the humidifying assembly of the embodiment of the application.

[0033] Figure 4 is an explosion schematic view of the elastic clamping structure of the embodiment of the application.

[0034] Figure 5 is a structural schematic view of the first positioning column and the second positioning column of the embodiment of the application.

[0035] Figure 6 is a cross-sectional schematic view of the humidifying assembly and the tower fan body after being fixed of the embodiment of the application.

[0036] BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS 1. Tower fan body; 11, mounting groove; 111, vertical sliding groove; 112, sliding column; 1121, locking screw hole; 113, second positioning column; 12, mist inlet pipe; 121, mist inlet; 13, first semicircular flange; 131, abutting outer groove; 14, positioning groove; 15, guide rib; 16, driving sliding groove; 2, humidifying assembly; 21, mist outlet pipe; 211, mist outlet; 22, second semicircular flange; 221, abutting inner groove; 23, positioning block; 24, guide groove; 25, fixing buckle; 251, first guide surface; 26, sealing strip; 3, elastic clamping structure; 31, fixing plate; 311, locking through hole; 312, clamping hole; 32, sliding plate; 321, sliding hole; 322, elastic buckle; 3221, second guide surface; 323, placing groove; 324, first positioning column; 325, abutting block; 33, elastic member; 34, driving plate; 341, abutting portion. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0037] The following will be described in detail in combination with the accompanying Figures 1-6 The application is further described in detail.

[0038] The embodiment of the application discloses a mounting structure of a humidifying assembly.

[0039] Reference Figure 1The mounting structure of the humidifying assembly comprises a tower fan body 1 and a humidifying assembly 2. The tower fan body 1 is a column body arranged vertically as a whole, and the bottom of the tower fan body 1 is provided with a mounting groove 11 for the humidifying assembly 2. A sealing structure is arranged between the tower fan body 1 and the humidifying assembly 2, so that the two can realize sealed flow of mist after being assembled.

[0040] Referring to Figure 1 and Figure 2 The sealing structure comprises an inlet mist pipe 12 arranged on the top wall of the mounting groove 11, an outlet mist pipe 21 arranged on the top of the humidifying assembly 2, a first semicircular flange 13 arranged outside the inlet mist pipe 12, and a second semicircular flange 22 arranged outside the outlet mist pipe 21. The inlet mist pipe 12 has an inlet mist opening 121 penetrating through the end faces of the two sides. One end of the inlet mist opening 121 is in communication with an outlet mist module (not labeled in the figure).

[0041] The humidifying assembly 2 is a rectangular shell as a whole, and the outlet mist pipe 21 has an outlet mist opening 211 in communication with the inside of the humidifying assembly 2. The outer diameters of the outlet mist pipe 21 and the inlet mist pipe 12 are consistent.

[0042] The first semicircular flange 13 is integrally arranged on the side of the inlet mist pipe 12 away from the slot of the mounting groove 11, and the inner diameter of the first semicircular flange 13 is greater than the outer diameter of the inlet mist pipe 12. The first semicircular flange 13 is a semicircular arc plate, and the outer side walls of the two ends thereof are provided with abutting outer grooves 131.

[0043] The second semicircular flange 22 is integrally arranged on the side of the outlet mist pipe 21 away from the slot of the mounting groove 11, and the second semicircular flange 22 and the first semicircular flange 13 are symmetrically arranged along the axis of the inlet mist pipe 12. The end inner side walls of the first semicircular flange 13 are provided with abutting inner grooves 221 adapted to abut the abutting outer side. The heights of the two semicircular flanges in the vertical direction are less than the distance from the top wall of the mounting groove 11 to the top of the humidifying assembly 2, so that after the humidifying assembly 2 and the tower fan body 1 are connected, there are gaps between the first semicircular flange 13 and the top of the humidifying assembly 2 and between the second semicircular flange 22 and the top wall of the mounting groove 11, thereby improving the installation efficiency of the humidifying assembly 2.

[0044] The inner sides of the first semicircular flange 13 and the second semicircular flange 22 are fixed with sealing strips 26 through adhesive tape, and the sealing strips 26 are also semicircular. The sealing strips 26 can be adhesive foam or silicone. When the humidifying assembly 2 is pushed in, the sealing strips 26 abut and seal the connection parts of the inlet mist opening 121 and the outlet mist opening 211.

[0045] The humidifying assembly 2 is integrally provided with a positioning block 23 on the side facing the mounting groove 11, and the positioning block 23 is a strip-shaped block arranged in the height direction. In other embodiments, the positioning block can be a water level indicating window in communication with the inner cavity of the humidifying assembly, so that the user can observe the water amount of the humidifying assembly 2.

[0046] The tower fan body 1 has a positioning groove 14 matched with the positioning block 23. Through the matching of the positioning block 23 and the positioning groove 14, the arrangement of the humidifying assembly 2 in the mounting groove 11 can be positioned, and the accuracy of the butt joint of the first semicircular flange 13 and the second semicircular flange 22 is ensured. Meanwhile, the bottom wall of the mounting groove 11 is provided with two guide edges 15 for guiding the insertion of the humidifying assembly 2. The two guide edges 15 are arranged in parallel, and the bottom of the humidifying assembly 2 has a guide groove 24 matched with the guide edges 15.

[0047] In order to improve the connection strength of the humidifying assembly 2 and the tower fan body 1, the tower fan body 1 is further provided with an elastic clamping structure 3, and the humidifying assembly 2 has a fixing buckle 25 matched with the elastic clamping structure 3.

[0048] Referring to Figure 4 and Figure 5 , the elastic clamping structure 3 includes a fixed plate 31 fixed to the tower fan body 1, a sliding plate 32 slidably installed on the tower fan body 1, an elastic member 33 for driving the sliding plate 32 to slide and reset, and a driving plate 34 for driving the sliding plate 32 to slide.

[0049] The fixed plate 31 is arranged on the side walls of the slot of the mounting groove 11 along the height direction, and a plurality of locking through holes 311 are uniformly and spaced apart along the height direction on the fixed plate 31. The tower fan body 1 has a locking screw hole 1121 corresponding to each locking through hole 311. The screw passes through the locking through hole 311 and the locking screw hole 1121 to be connected, so as to realize the fixed connection of the fixed plate 31 and the tower fan body 1.

[0050] The side walls of the slot of the mounting groove 11 have a vertical sliding groove 111 for installing the sliding plate 32. The sliding plate 32 is provided with a sliding hole 321 penetrating through the two side surfaces, and the axis of the sliding hole 321 extends along the height direction. The tower fan body 1 is provided with a sliding column 112 horizontally inserted into the sliding hole 321 in the vertical sliding groove 111. The locking screw hole 1121 is arranged on the end surface of the sliding column 112.

[0051] Adjacent locking through holes 311 are provided with clamping holes 312 for inserting the fixing buckle 25, and the clamping holes 312 are rectangular through holes. The sliding plate 32 is integrally provided with an elastic buckle 322 corresponding to each clamping hole 312. The structure of the elastic buckle 322 and the fixing buckle 25 is consistent as a whole, the end of the fixing buckle 25 has a first guide surface 251, and the end of the elastic buckle 322 has a second guide surface 3221 matched with the first guide surface 251. Through the arrangement of the two guide surfaces, when the fixing buckle 25 is inserted, the elastic buckle 322 can be driven to move downward, so that the sliding plate 32 moves downward as a whole. When the clamping hooks of the two buckles correspond, the sliding plate 32 moves upward under the action of the elastic member 33 to reset, so as to realize the clamping of the two buckles.

[0052] The elastic member 33 is a spring member, and the sliding plate 32 has a placement groove 323 penetrating through both side end faces and arranged with the elastic member 33 between adjacent clamping holes 312. The sliding plate 32 is integrally provided with a first positioning column 324 for limiting one end of the elastic member 33 on the top wall of the placement groove 323. The tower fan body 1 is provided with a second positioning column 113 arranged for limiting the other end of the elastic member 33 on the bottom wall of the placement groove 323.

[0053] The driving plate 34 is a strip-shaped plate arranged in the vertical direction as a whole, and the side wall of the tower fan body 1 has a driving sliding groove 16 for placing the driving plate 34. The depth of the driving sliding groove 16 is consistent with the thickness of the driving plate 34, so that the driving plate 34 can be flush with the outer side wall of the tower fan body 1.

[0054] In combination Figure 6 , two abutting portions 341 are arranged on the driving plate 34 in the height direction and inserted into the vertical sliding groove 111, and the abutting portions 341 and the sliding plate 32 are fixedly connected by screws. The sliding plate 32 is further provided with abutting blocks 325 for pushing the humidifying assembly, and the abutting blocks 325 and the fixed buckles 25 are one-to-one corresponding, and each group of abutting blocks 325 is located above the fixed buckle 25. The side of the abutting block 325 facing the fixed buckle 25 has a driving inclined surface 3251, so that when the user moves the driving plate 34 downward, the sliding plate 32 is synchronously lowered, the driving inclined surface 3251 abuts against the fixed buckle 25, so that the humidifying assembly 2 as a whole moves away from the installation groove 11, facilitating the user to pull the humidifying assembly 2.

[0055] The implementation principle of the mounting structure of the humidifying assembly in the embodiment of the application is that the humidifying assembly 2 is horizontally inserted into the installation groove 11 under the guidance of the guide rib 15, the first semicircular flange 13 and the second semicircular flange 22 are butted, the sealing abutment of the inlet mist pipe 12 and the outlet mist pipe 21 is realized, and at the same time, the positioning block 23 is inserted into the positioning groove 14, and the fixed buckle 25 and the elastic buckle 322 are clamped and matched.

[0056] When it is necessary to remove the humidifying assembly 2, the driving plate 34 on both sides of the tower fan body 1 is slid downward, driving the sliding plate 32 to synchronously lower, so that the elastic buckle 322 and the fixed buckle 25 are disengaged, at this time, the humidifying assembly 2 can be horizontally pulled out of the installation groove 11.

[0057] The above are preferred embodiments of the application, which do not limit the protection scope of the application, so that: any equivalent changes made on the structure, shape and principle of the application should be covered within the protection scope of the application.

Claims

1. A mounting structure of a humidifying assembly, comprising a tower fan body (1) and a humidifying assembly (2), the humidifying assembly (2) being provided with a mist outlet (211) for communicating with a mist module, characterized in that, The tower fan body (1) has a mist inlet port (121) which is connected with a mist outlet port (211), a sealing structure is arranged between the mist outlet port (211) and the mist inlet port (121) for sealing the humidifying assembly (2) and the mist inlet port (121), the sealing structure comprises a mist inlet pipe (12), a mist outlet pipe (21) arranged on the humidifying assembly, a first semicircular flange (13) arranged on the tower fan body (1) and a second semicircular flange (22) arranged on the humidifying assembly (2), and when the first semicircular flange (13) and the second semicircular flange (22) are inserted and matched, the mist outlet port (211) and the mist inlet port (121) are sealed and abutted.

2. The mounting structure of a humidifying assembly according to claim 1, wherein An abutment outer groove (131) is arranged at the end of the first semicircular flange (13), an abutment inner groove (221) which abuts and matches with the abutment outer groove (131) is arranged at the end of the second semicircular flange (22), and a sealing strip (26) is arranged on the inner side of the first semicircular flange (13) and the second semicircular flange (22); when the first semicircular flange (13) and the second semicircular flange (22) are abutted, the two sealing strips seal the mist inlet port (121) and the mist outlet port (211).

3. The mounting structure of a humidifying assembly according to claim 1, wherein A positioning block (23) is arranged on the side of the humidifying assembly (2) which faces the tower fan body (1), and the tower fan body (1) has a positioning groove (14) which is inserted and matched with the positioning block (23).

4. The mounting structure of a humidifying assembly according to claim 1, wherein The tower fan body (1) has a mounting groove (11) for inserting the humidifying assembly (2), and a guide groove (24) is arranged on the bottom wall of the mounting groove (11) for guiding the insertion of the humidifying assembly (2).

5. The mounting structure of a humidifying assembly according to claim 1, wherein The tower fan body (1) is provided with an elastic clamping structure (3) for fixing the humidifying assembly (2), and the humidifying assembly (2) is provided with a fixing buckle (25) which is matched with the elastic clamping structure (3).

6. The mounting structure of a humidifying assembly according to claim 5, wherein The elastic clamping structure (3) comprises a fixing plate (31) fixed to the tower fan body (1), a sliding plate (32) slidably mounted on the tower fan body (1), and an elastic member (33) connecting the sliding plate (32) and the tower fan body (1), the fixing plate (31) is provided with a plurality of clamping holes (312) for inserting the fixing buckle (25) along the height direction, and the sliding plate (32) has a plurality of elastic buckles (322) corresponding to the clamping holes (312) and used for being matched and fixed with the fixing buckle (25).

7. The mounting structure of a humidifying assembly according to claim 6, wherein A plurality of sliding holes (321) are arranged on the sliding plate (32) and are spaced apart along the height direction, and the tower fan body (1) is provided with a sliding column (112) which is inserted into the sliding hole (321).

8. The mounting structure of a humidifying assembly according to claim 7, wherein Adjacent sliding holes (321) are provided with a placement groove (323) for arranging the elastic member (33), and one end of the bottom wall of the placement groove (323) is provided with a first positioning column (324) for placing one end of the elastic member (33), and the tower fan body (1) is provided with a second positioning column (113) for placing the other end of the elastic member (33).

9. The mounting structure of a humidifying assembly according to claim 6, wherein The end of the fixed buckle (25) is provided with a first guide surface (251), and the end of the elastic buckle (322) is provided with a second guide surface (3221) abutting with the first guide surface (251).

10. The mounting structure of a humidifying assembly according to claim 6, wherein The elastic clamping structure (3) further comprises a driving plate (34) for driving the sliding plate (32) to slide, the driving plate (34) is further provided with an abutting portion (341) fixed with the sliding plate (32), and the sliding plate (32) is provided with an abutting block (325) for pushing the fixed buckle (25).