Cleaning device for filter vat of air conditioner

By designing an air conditioner filter cleaning device, a turntable is used to drive the air conditioner filter to rotate. Combined with the outer and inner surface cleaning units, the problem of incomplete manual cleaning of air conditioner filters is solved, achieving efficient and automated cleaning and reducing labor costs and time.

CN223846484UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-30HUBEI CHINA TOBACCO INDUSTRY CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202423298692.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-31
Publication Date
2026-01-30
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-31

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Technical Problem

In existing technologies, air conditioner filter cartridges require manual disassembly, beating, soaking, and rinsing, which is not thorough and time-consuming, affecting the air conditioning's air delivery efficiency and air quality.

Method used

Design an air conditioner filter cleaning device that uses a turntable to drive the air conditioner filter to rotate, and combines external and internal surface cleaning units to achieve automated cleaning.

Benefits of technology

Reduce labor costs, shorten cleaning time, improve cleaning effect, ensure that the outer and inner surfaces of the air conditioner filter are cleaned at the same time, and avoid positional displacement and damage.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a cleaning device for a filter barrel of an air conditioner. The cleaning device comprises an upper top cover, a cleaning barrel and a lower base which are sequentially arranged from top to bottom, a rotary disc is arranged on the lower base and rotationally connected with the lower base, a first cleaning unit and a second cleaning unit are arranged in the cleaning barrel, the rotary disc drives the air conditioner filter barrel to rotate, and the first cleaning unit is matched with the outer surface of the air conditioner filter barrel and used for cleaning the outer surface of the air conditioner filter barrel. The second cleaning unit is matched with the inner surface of the air conditioner filter vat and used for cleaning the inner surface of the air conditioner filter vat. The air conditioner filter vat cleaning device solves the problem that an air conditioner filter vat is usually cleaned manually, reduces labor cost, shortens time needed for cleaning the air conditioner filter vat, and improves the cleaning effect of the air conditioner filter vat.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of air conditioner cleaning technology, specifically relating to an air conditioner filter cleaning device. Background Technology

[0002] Air conditioner filter canisters are typically used to filter the air blown out by air conditioners. However, the mesh of these filters often accumulates a lot of dust and mold. If they are not replaced or cleaned over a long period of time, they will affect the efficiency of the air conditioner's air delivery and cause air pollution, which will have a certain impact on the operation of the air conditioning equipment and may also pose a certain threat to human health.

[0003] In existing technologies, air conditioner filter cartridges typically need to be disassembled and subjected to steps such as beating, soaking, and rinsing to ensure that dust and impurities are thoroughly removed. This cleaning is mainly done manually, which is time-consuming and does not result in a thorough cleaning. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this invention is to provide an air conditioner filter cleaning device that solves the problem of air conditioner filter cleaning usually being done manually, reduces labor costs, shortens the time required to clean the air conditioner filter, and improves the cleaning effect of the air conditioner filter.

[0005] The technical solution adopted by this utility model to solve its technical problem is to propose an air conditioner filter cleaning device, which includes an upper cover, a cleaning bucket, and a lower base arranged sequentially from top to bottom; a turntable is provided on the lower base, and the turntable is rotatably connected to the lower base; a first cleaning unit and a second cleaning unit are provided inside the cleaning bucket; the turntable drives the air conditioner filter to rotate; the first cleaning unit cooperates with the outer surface of the air conditioner filter to clean the outer surface of the air conditioner filter; and the second cleaning unit cooperates with the inner surface of the air conditioner filter to clean the inner surface of the air conditioner filter.

[0006] In this embodiment of the application, the lower base is provided with a first slot, and an annular fixing plate is provided on the side of the first slot near the cleaning bucket. An annular fixing box is fixed on one side of the annular fixing plate. The turntable is provided on the upper surface of the annular fixing box, and a motor is provided inside the annular fixing box. The motor is used to drive the turntable to rotate.

[0007] In this embodiment of the application, the motor is provided with a driving gear, the bottom of the turntable is provided with a driven gear, the driving gear meshes with the driven gear, the driven gear is provided with a second slot, the second slot is embedded with an annular support block, and the annular support block is fixedly connected to the annular fixed box.

[0008] In this embodiment of the application, the turntable is provided with a plurality of annular fixing blocks on its edge, and the plurality of annular fixing blocks abut against the air conditioner filter barrel.

[0009] In this embodiment of the application, a rubber pad is fixed to the bottom of the top cover, and the rubber pad abuts against the air conditioner filter barrel.

[0010] In this embodiment, the first cleaning unit includes a first mounting bracket, and a first nozzle is provided on the side of the first mounting bracket away from the cleaning bucket. When the turntable drives the air conditioning filter bucket to rotate, the first nozzle sprays water toward the air conditioning filter bucket to clean the outer surface of the air conditioning filter bucket.

[0011] In this embodiment, the second cleaning unit includes a second mounting bracket, on which a second nozzle is provided. When the turntable drives the air conditioning filter to rotate, the second nozzle sprays water toward the air conditioning filter to clean the inner surface of the air conditioning filter.

[0012] In this embodiment of the application, a brush is provided on the side of the second mounting bracket away from the second nozzle, and the brush abuts against the inner surface of the air conditioner filter canister.

[0013] In this embodiment of the application, a through hole is provided below the annular fixed box, and a water pump is provided inside the annular fixed box. One end of the water inlet pipe passes through the through hole and is fixedly connected to one end of the water pump. The other end of the water pump is connected to the first nozzle and the second nozzle.

[0014] In this embodiment of the application, a support seat is provided on the side of the lower base away from the cleaning bucket, and the support seat is fixedly connected to the lower base.

[0015] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows:

[0016] 1. The present invention proposes an air conditioner filter cleaning device, which drives the air conditioner filter to rotate by a turntable, so that the first cleaning unit cleans the outer surface of the air conditioner filter and the second cleaning unit cleans the inner surface of the air conditioner filter, thereby completing the cleaning of the entire air conditioner filter in one go, reducing labor costs, shortening the time required to clean the air conditioner filter, and improving the cleaning effect of the air conditioner filter.

[0017] 2. The present invention proposes an air conditioner filter cleaning device, wherein multiple annular fixing blocks are provided on the edge of the turntable, and the multiple annular fixing blocks abut against the air conditioner filter, thereby fixing the air conditioner filter on the turntable, thereby preventing the position of the air conditioner filter from shifting when the turntable drives the air conditioner filter to rotate.

[0018] 3. The air conditioner filter cleaning device proposed in this utility model has a rubber pad on the top cover. When the top cover is placed on top of the cleaning bucket, the rubber pad abuts against the top of the air conditioner filter bucket, so that the air conditioner filter bucket will not shake inside the cleaning bucket when the turntable drives the air conditioner filter bucket to rotate, thereby ensuring that the air conditioner filter bucket will not be damaged during cleaning. Attached Figure Description

[0019] The accompanying drawings, which are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments of the present invention and, together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the present invention. In these drawings, similar reference numerals are used to denote similar elements. The drawings described below are some embodiments of the present invention, but not all embodiments. Other drawings will be readily available to those skilled in the art based on these drawings without any inventive effort.

[0020] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of an air conditioner filter cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0021] Figure 2 This is a top view of an air conditioner filter cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0022] Figure 3 This is a bottom view of an air conditioner filter cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0023] Figure 4 This is a cross-sectional view of the cleaning barrel of an air conditioner filter cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

[0024] Figure 5 This is a cross-sectional view of the annular fixing box of an air conditioner filter cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0025] Figure 6 This is a cross-sectional view inside the cleaning cover of an air conditioner filter cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

[0026] In the diagram: 1. Top cover; 11. Rubber pad; 12. Movable groove; 13. Shaft; 14. Pressure plate; 2. Cleaning bucket; 3. Lower base; 31. First empty groove; 32. Annular fixing plate; 33. Annular fixing box; 34. Motor; 35. Drive gear; 36. Driven gear; 37. Second empty groove; 38. Annular support block; 39. Annular fixing block; 4. Turntable; 5. First cleaning unit; 51. First mounting bracket; 52. First nozzle; 53. Water pump; 54. Four-way adapter; 55. Water outlet pipe; 56. Through hole; 6. Second cleaning unit; 61. Second mounting bracket; 62. Second nozzle; 63. Brush; 7. Support base; 8. Observation window; 9. Handle; 10. Air conditioning filter canister. Detailed Implementation

[0027] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model and the prior art, the specific implementation methods of this utility model will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the accompanying drawings described below are only some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings and other implementation methods can be obtained based on these drawings without any creative effort. Furthermore, the design orientation only indicates the relative positional relationship between the components, not the absolute positional relationship.

[0028] This utility model embodiment provides an air conditioner filter cleaning device. Please refer to [link / reference]. Figure 1 , Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 4 , Figure 5 , Figure 6 It mainly includes an upper cover 1, a cleaning bucket 2, and a lower base 3.

[0029] In the embodiments of this application, the air conditioner filter cleaning device includes an upper cover 1, a cleaning bucket 2, and a lower base 3 arranged sequentially from top to bottom. A turntable 4 is mounted on the lower base 3, and the turntable 4 is rotatably connected to the lower base 3, allowing the turntable 4 to rotate about its center. The cleaning bucket 2 contains a first cleaning unit 5 and a second cleaning unit 6. When cleaning the air conditioner filter, the air conditioner filter is placed on the turntable 4 and the cleaning bucket is positioned inside the cleaning bucket 2. As the turntable 4 rotates the air conditioner filter, the first cleaning unit 5 engages with the outer surface of the air conditioner filter to clean its outer surface, and the second cleaning unit 6 engages with the inner surface of the air conditioner filter to clean its inner surface. Compared to existing technologies that primarily rely on manual cleaning involving steps such as patting, soaking, and rinsing, this application utilizes a turntable 4 to rotate the air conditioning filter, enabling the first cleaning unit 5 to clean the outer surface of the air conditioning filter and the second cleaning unit 6 to clean the inner surface of the air conditioning filter. This allows for the complete cleaning of the entire air conditioning filter in one operation, reducing labor costs, shortening the time required to clean the air conditioning filter, and improving the cleaning effect.

[0030] In one possible implementation, a first slot 31 is provided on the lower base 3, and an annular fixing plate 32 is provided on the side of the first slot 31 near the cleaning bucket 2. The annular fixing plate 32 is fixedly connected to the lower base 3. An annular fixing box 33 is provided on one side of the annular fixing plate 32. The annular fixing box 33 is fixedly connected to the annular fixing plate 32. A turntable 4 is provided on the upper surface of the annular fixing box 33. The turntable 4 is embedded in the groove provided on the upper surface of the annular fixing box 33. A motor 34 is provided inside the annular fixing box 33. The motor 34 is used to drive the turntable 4 to rotate.

[0031] Specifically, a drive gear 35 is fixed on the shaft of the motor 34, and a driven gear 36 is fixed on the bottom of the turntable 4. The driven gear 36 is fixedly connected to the turntable 4. The drive gear 35 meshes with the driven gear 36. The driven gear 36 is provided with a second slot 37. An annular support block 38 is embedded in the second slot 37. One end of the annular support block 38 is fixedly connected to the annular fixed box 33. The annular support block 38 is provided with a limiting protrusion. The driven gear 36 abuts against the limiting protrusion to prevent the driven gear 36 from sliding down and improve the stability of the turntable 4 during rotation.

[0032] In one possible implementation, the turntable 4 is provided with a plurality of annular fixing blocks 39 on its edge. The plurality of annular fixing blocks 39 abut against the air conditioning filter canister, thereby fixing the air conditioning filter canister on the turntable 4, thereby preventing the position of the air conditioning filter canister from shifting when the turntable 4 drives the air conditioning filter canister to rotate. The plurality of annular fixing blocks 39 play a limiting role.

[0033] Furthermore, the top cover 1 has a movable groove 12 at its bottom, a shaft 13 is provided in the middle of the movable groove 12, and a pressure plate 14 is fixed at the bottom of the shaft 13. A rubber pad 11 is fixed on the pressure plate 14. When the top cover 1 is placed on top of the cleaning bucket 2, the rubber pad 11 abuts against the top of the air conditioning filter bucket, so that when the turntable 4 drives the air conditioning filter bucket to rotate, the air conditioning filter bucket will not shake inside the cleaning bucket 2, thereby ensuring that the air conditioning filter bucket will not be damaged during cleaning.

[0034] Specifically, a handle 9 is fixed to the top of the top cover 1. The handle 9 is used to place the top cover 1 on the cleaning bucket 2 or to remove the top cover 1 from the cleaning bucket 2.

[0035] In one possible implementation, the first cleaning unit 5 includes a first mounting frame 51, which is fixed on an annular fixing plate 32. A first nozzle 52 is provided on the side of the first mounting frame 51 away from the cleaning tank 2. Multiple first nozzles 52 are provided and arranged side by side on the first mounting frame 51. When the turntable 4 drives the air conditioning filter tank to rotate, the first nozzles 52 spray water toward the air conditioning filter tank, thereby cleaning the outer surface of the air conditioning filter tank.

[0036] It should be noted that the second cleaning unit 6 includes a second mounting bracket 61. The turntable 4 is provided with mounting holes. The second mounting bracket 61 passes through the mounting holes and is fixed in the annular fixed box 33. The second mounting bracket 61 is provided with a second nozzle 62. There are multiple second nozzles 62 arranged side by side on the second mounting bracket 61. When the turntable 4 drives the air conditioning filter to rotate, the second nozzles 62 spray water toward the air conditioning filter, thereby cleaning the inner surface of the air conditioning filter.

[0037] Specifically, the first cleaning unit 5 consists of two units arranged opposite each other along the center of the turntable 4, with the turntable 4 as the vertex, and the included angle between the second cleaning unit 6 and the first cleaning unit 5 is 90 degrees.

[0038] Preferably, a brush 63 is provided on the side of the second mounting bracket 61 away from the second nozzle 62, and the brush 63 abuts against the air conditioning filter canister. When the turntable 4 drives the air conditioning filter canister to rotate, the brush 63 cleans the inner surface of the air conditioning filter canister, making the inner surface of the air conditioning filter canister cleaner, thereby further improving the cleaning effect of the air conditioning filter canister.

[0039] Furthermore, a through hole 56 is provided below the annular fixed box 33, and a water pump 53 is provided inside the annular fixed box 33. One end of the water inlet pipe passes through the through hole 56 and is fixedly connected to one end of the water pump 53. The other end of the water pump 53 is connected to the first nozzle 52 and the second nozzle 62.

[0040] Specifically, the output end of the water pump 53 is connected to a four-way adapter 54, and the other three ends of the four-way adapter 54 are connected to water supply pipes. The three water supply pipes are fixedly connected to the water pipes installed inside the two first mounting brackets 51 and the second mounting bracket 61, respectively. The water pipes are connected to the first nozzle 52 or the second nozzle 62, so that the water pump 53 can supply water to the first nozzle 52 and the second nozzle 62.

[0041] Preferably, multiple water outlet troughs are provided on the top of the annular fixed plate 32, and a water outlet pipe 55 is fixed at the bottom of each water outlet trough. The water outlet troughs are used to store the wastewater after cleaning and discharge the wastewater into the cleaning device through the water outlet pipe 55, thereby avoiding secondary pollution.

[0042] In one possible implementation, a support seat 7 is provided on the side of the lower base 3 away from the cleaning bucket 2. The support seat 7 is fixedly connected to the lower base 3. Multiple support seats 7 are provided, and the multiple support seats 7 are symmetrically arranged along the center of the lower base 3.

[0043] In one possible implementation, the surface of the cleaning bucket 2 is provided with an observation window 8, which is made of transparent material and is used to observe the cleaning status inside the cleaning bucket 2.

[0044] It should be noted that, in this document, relational terms such as "first" and "second" are used merely to distinguish one entity or operation from another, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Furthermore, the terms "comprising," "including," or any other variations thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements includes not only those elements but also other elements not expressly listed, or elements inherent to such a process, method, article, or apparatus. Without further limitations, an element defined by the phrase "comprising one..." does not exclude the presence of other identical elements in the process, method, article, or apparatus that includes the element.

[0045] The above description, in conjunction with specific preferred embodiments, provides a further detailed explanation of the present invention. It should not be construed that the specific embodiments of the present invention are limited to these descriptions. For those skilled in the art, various simple deductions or substitutions can be made without departing from the concept of the present invention, and all such modifications and substitutions should be considered within the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. An air conditioner filter cartridge cleaning device, characterized by, The utility model provides a cleaning device for air conditioner filter barrel, including upper top cover (1) from top to bottom arranged in sequence, cleaning bucket (2) and lower base (3), be equipped with carousel (4) on lower base (3), carousel (4) with lower base (3) rotation is connected, be equipped with first cleaning unit (5) and second cleaning unit (6) in cleaning bucket (2), carousel (4) drives air conditioner filter barrel rotation, first cleaning unit (5) with air conditioner filter barrel outer surface cooperation is used for cleaning air conditioner filter barrel outer surface, second cleaning unit (6) with air conditioner filter barrel inner surface cooperation is used for cleaning air conditioner filter barrel inner surface.

2. The filter cleaning device for an air conditioner according to claim 1, wherein The lower base (3) is equipped with the first empty slot (31), the first empty slot (31) is equipped with the annular fixed plate (32) on the side close to the cleaning bucket (2), the annular fixed plate (32) is fixed with the annular fixed box (33) on the side, the annular fixed box (33) upper surface is equipped with carousel (4), the annular fixed box (33) is equipped with motor (34) inside, the motor (34) is used to drive carousel (4) rotation.

3. The filter cleaning device of claim 2, wherein the filter cleaning device is configured to be installed in a filter cleaning device installation space provided in the air conditioner. The motor (34) is equipped with the driving gear (35), the carousel (4) bottom is equipped with the driven gear (36), the driving gear (35) is engaged with the driven gear (36), the driven gear (36) is equipped with the second empty slot (37), the second empty slot (37) is embedded with annular support block (38), the annular support block (38) is fixedly connected with the annular fixed box (33).

4. The filter cleaning device for an air conditioner according to claim 1, wherein The edge of carousel (4) is equipped with a plurality of annular fixed blocks (39), and the plurality of annular fixed blocks (39) abut against the air conditioner filter barrel.

5. The filter cleaning device for an air conditioner according to claim 4, wherein The upper top cover (1) is fixed with a rubber pad (11) at the bottom, and the rubber pad (11) abuts against the air conditioner filter barrel.

6. The filter cleaning device for an air conditioner according to claim 2, wherein The first cleaning unit (5) includes a first mounting frame (51), a first spray head (52) is arranged on the side of the first mounting frame (51) away from the cleaning bucket (2), and the first spray head (52) sprays water towards the air conditioner filter barrel when the carousel (4) drives the air conditioner filter barrel to rotate, so as to clean the outer surface of the air conditioner filter barrel.

7. The filter cleaning device of claim 6, wherein the filter cleaning device is a filter cleaning device for an air conditioner. The second cleaning unit (6) includes a second mounting frame (61), a second spray head (62) is arranged on the second mounting frame (61), and the second spray head (62) sprays water towards the air conditioner filter barrel when the carousel (4) drives the air conditioner filter barrel to rotate, so as to clean the inner surface of the air conditioner filter barrel.

8. The filter cleaning device of claim 7, wherein the filter cleaning device is a filter cleaning device for an air conditioner. The second mounting frame (61) is provided with a brush (63) on the side away from the second spray head (62), and the brush (63) abuts against the inner surface of the air conditioner filter barrel.

9. The filter cleaning device of claim 7, wherein the filter cleaning device is a filter cleaning device for an air conditioner. A through hole is arranged below the annular fixed box (33), a water pump (53) is arranged in the annular fixed box (33), one end of a water inlet pipe penetrates through the through hole and is fixedly connected with one end of the water pump (53), and the other end of the water pump (53) is communicated with the first spray head (52) and the second spray head (62).

10. The filter cleaning device of claim 1, wherein the filter cleaning device is a filter cleaning device for an air conditioner. The lower base (3) is provided with a support seat (7) on the side away from the cleaning bucket (2), and the support seat (7) is fixedly connected with the lower base (3).