Integrated cleaning machine and integrated water tank

Abstract

The utility model discloses an integrated cleaning machine which comprises a dish-washing machine (2) and a sweeper (3), the sweeper (3) comprises a sweeper body (31) and a base station (32) used for charging and cleaning the sweeper body (31), the base station (32) comprises a base (321) provided with a water inlet end and a water outlet end, and the integrated cleaning machine is characterized in that an installation cavity (10) used for installing the base station (32) is arranged under the dish-washing machine (2); the dishwasher (2) is provided with a water inlet seat (21) and a water outlet seat (22), and the water inlet end and the water outlet end of the base (321) are in fluid communication with the water inlet seat (21) and the water outlet seat (22) respectively when the base (32) is mounted in place in the mounting cavity (10). The utility model further discloses an integrated water tank applying the integrated cleaning machine. Compared with the prior art, the base station is convenient to feed and discharge water, and space is saved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of kitchen equipment technology, specifically to an integrated cleaning machine and an integrated sink. Background Technology

[0002] A robotic vacuum cleaner typically includes the vacuum cleaner body and a base station for charging and cleaning the vacuum cleaner body. For details, please refer to Chinese Patent Application No. CN202120711185.2, entitled "A Cleaning Machine System".

[0003] The aforementioned base stations occupy space. If you purchase a model with automatic water intake and drainage functions, you need to consider a specific space with water intake and drainage facilities (usually on a balcony). If you purchase a model without automatic water intake and drainage functions, you will need to collect clean water and treat sewage yourself. If the sewage is not treated for a long time, it may even smell bad. This is quite troublesome and results in a poor user experience. Utility Model Content

[0004] The first technical problem to be solved by this utility model is to provide an integrated cleaning machine that facilitates drainage and water intake for base stations and saves space, in light of the current state of the technology.

[0005] The second technical problem to be solved by this utility model is to provide an integrated water tank that incorporates the above-mentioned integrated cleaning machine.

[0006] The technical solution adopted by this utility model to solve the first technical problem mentioned above is as follows: an integrated cleaning machine, including a dishwasher and a sweeper, wherein the sweeper includes a sweeper body and a base station for charging and cleaning the sweeper body, the base station includes a base having a water inlet end and a drain end, characterized in that: the dishwasher has an installation cavity for installing the base station directly below it, the dishwasher has a water inlet seat and a drain seat, and when the base station is installed in the installation cavity, the water inlet end and the drain end of the base are in fluid communication with the water inlet seat and the drain seat, respectively.

[0007] To facilitate user cleaning of the base station and to facilitate subsequent repair and replacement of components under the dishwasher, the front of the mounting cavity has an opening, through which the base station can be pulled in and out of the mounting cavity.

[0008] In order to guide the base station during the pulling process and facilitate its installation, guide grooves extending in the front-to-back direction and open at the rear end are provided on the side walls of the left and right sides of the base. Pads for supporting the dishwasher are provided on the left and right sides of the mounting cavity. Guide strips that cooperate with the guide grooves are protruding on the inner side wall of the pads.

[0009] In order to facilitate the installation and removal of the base station without affecting the water connection of the base station, the rear side of the base has a water inlet connector and a drain connector, which serve as the water inlet end and the drain end of the base respectively. The rear side of the mounting cavity is provided with a first adapter and a second adapter. The first adapter is connected to the water inlet seat through a first pipe, and the second adapter is connected to the drain seat through a second pipe.

[0010] With the base station installed in the mounting cavity, the water inlet connector is plugged into the first adapter, and the drain connector is plugged into the second adapter.

[0011] To prevent water leakage, the outer periphery of the first adapter and the second adapter is respectively fitted with a first sealing ring and a second sealing ring.

[0012] With the base station installed in the mounting cavity, the first adapter is inserted into the water inlet connector and sealed with the water inlet connector by the first sealing ring, and the second adapter is inserted into the drain connector and sealed with the drain connector by the second sealing ring.

[0013] In order to achieve automatic discharge of sewage, a delivery pump is installed on the second pipeline to transport sewage from the second adapter to the drain seat.

[0014] To facilitate the sweeper's entry and exit from the base station when it is in operation and to protect it when it is not in operation, the base has a front-opening accommodating cavity through which the sweeper can enter and exit. The base station also includes a door for opening and closing the front opening of the accommodating cavity.

[0015] To facilitate the sweeper body's entry and exit from the ground into the receiving cavity, the rear part of the door is hinged to the bottom of the front side of the base. When the door is open, the surface of the door gradually rises from front to back, with the front side of the door connecting to the ground and the rear side connecting to the bottom surface of the receiving cavity.

[0016] In order to enable the automatic opening and closing of the door, the base station also includes a drive unit for driving the door to rotate.

[0017] To facilitate the installation of the drive unit, the left and right sides of the rear of the door are rotatably connected to the base via a rotating shaft. The drive unit is a motor, and its power output shaft is coaxially connected to one of the rotating shafts.

[0018] To simplify the circuitry, the dishwasher and the base station share a single power supply.

[0019] In order to link the sweeper and dishwasher to achieve automatic cleaning, the integrated cleaning machine has a controller. Both the dishwasher and the sweeper are connected to the controller so that the controller can receive signals from the dishwasher and control the operation of the sweeper.

[0020] The technical solution adopted by this utility model to solve the second technical problem mentioned above is: an integrated sink, including a cabinet, the top of which has a countertop, and a sink installed on the countertop, characterized in that: the integrated cleaning machine mentioned above is used, the dishwasher is installed in the cabinet, and there is a gap between the bottom of the dishwasher and the ground to form the installation cavity.

[0021] Compared with the prior art, the advantages of this utility model are as follows: by installing the base station of the floor scrubber in the mounting cavity directly below the dishwasher, on the one hand, the water inlet and drainage pipes of the dishwasher are fully utilized for the cleaning water and wastewater discharge required by the base station of the floor scrubber, thus saving costs; on the other hand, the base station of the floor scrubber no longer needs to find a separate space, thus saving space. Attached Figure Description

[0022] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of an embodiment of the integrated water tank of this utility model (with the base station door in a closed state);

[0023] Figure 2 for Figure 1 A three-dimensional structural diagram of a centrally integrated cleaning machine;

[0024] Figure 3 for Figure 2 The 3D structural diagram after the sweeper is omitted;

[0025] Figure 4 for Figure 2 A partial longitudinal sectional view;

[0026] Figure 5 for Figure 2 A three-dimensional structural diagram of the base station after the door is opened;

[0027] Figure 6 for Figure 5 A schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of a base station. Detailed Implementation

[0028] The present invention will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

[0029] In the specification and claims of this utility model, terms indicating direction, such as "front," "rear," "upper," "lower," "left," "right," "side," "top," and "bottom," are used to describe various exemplary structural parts and elements of this utility model. However, the use of these terms is merely for the purpose of explanation and is based on the exemplary orientations shown in the accompanying drawings. Since the embodiments disclosed in this utility model can be arranged in different orientations, these terms indicating direction are for illustrative purposes only and should not be regarded as limitations. For example, "upper" and "lower" are not necessarily limited to directions opposite to or consistent with the direction of gravity.

[0030] The term "fluid connectivity" as used in this utility model refers to the spatial relationship between two components or parts (hereinafter referred to as the first part and the second part, respectively), that is, a fluid (gas, liquid, or a mixture of both) can flow from the first part along a flow path and / or be transported to the second part. This can be a direct connection between the first part and the second part, or an indirect connection between the first part and the second part through at least one third party. The third party can be a fluid channel such as a pipe, channel, conduit, guide, hole, or groove, or a chamber or combination thereof that allows fluid to flow through.

[0031] like Figures 1 to 6 The image shows a preferred embodiment of the integrated sink of this utility model. The integrated sink includes a cabinet 1, a dishwasher 2, a sweeper 3, and a sink 4. The dishwasher 2 and the sweeper 3 together form an integrated cleaning machine.

[0032] The top of cabinet 1 has a countertop 11.

[0033] The sink 4 is installed on the countertop 11.

[0034] The dishwasher 2 is installed inside the cabinet 1, and there is a gap between the bottom of the dishwasher 2 and the ground to form a mounting cavity 10. The mounting cavity 10 is located directly below the dishwasher 2 and has an opening on the front. Specifically, as shown... Figure 3 As shown, the dishwasher 2 has a water inlet seat 21 at the bottom and a drain seat 22 on the side. The rear side of the mounting cavity 10 is provided with a first adapter 12 and a second adapter 13. The first adapter 12 is connected to the water inlet seat 21 through a first pipe 121, and the second adapter 13 is connected to the drain seat 22 through a second pipe 131. A delivery pump 1311 for conveying sewage from the second adapter 13 to the drain seat 22 is installed on the second pipe 131. A first sealing ring 122 and a second sealing ring 132 are respectively fitted on the outer periphery of the first adapter 12 and the second adapter 13. The left and right sides of the mounting cavity 10 are provided with pads 14 for supporting the dishwasher 2. A guide strip 141 protrudes from the inner wall of the pad 14.

[0035] The sweeping robot 3 includes a sweeping robot body 31 and a base station 32 for charging and cleaning the sweeping robot body 31. Specifically, the base station 32 is installed in the mounting cavity 10 and can be pulled back and forth through the opening on the front side of the mounting cavity 10 to enter and exit the mounting cavity 10, which facilitates the user to clean the base station 32 and also facilitates the subsequent maintenance and replacement of the parts under the dishwasher 2; the base station 32 shares a power supply with the dishwasher 2.

[0036] In this embodiment, as Figure 6 As shown, the base station 32 includes a base 321, a door 322, and a drive unit 323.

[0037] Specifically, the base 321 has a front-opening accommodating cavity 3210, through which the sweeper body 31 can enter and exit the accommodating cavity 3210; guide grooves 3211 extending in the front-rear direction and open at the rear end are provided on the side walls on the left and right sides of the base 321, and the guide grooves 3211 can be inserted into the guide strip 141 for guiding engagement; the rear side of the base 321 has a water inlet connector 3212 and a drain connector 3213, which serve as the water inlet end and the drain end of the base 321, respectively;

[0038] The left and right sides of the rear of the door 322 are rotatably connected to the bottom of the front side of the base 321 via the pivot 3221, thereby realizing the hinge of the door 322 on the base 321;

[0039] The driving component 323 is a motor, whose power output shaft is coaxially connected to the rotating shaft 3221 located on the left side, which drives the door 322 to rotate around the axis of the rotating shaft 3221, thereby opening and closing the front opening of the accommodating cavity 3210. When the door 322 is open, the surface of the door 322 gradually rises from front to back, and the front side of the door 322 is connected to the ground, and the rear side of the door 322 is connected to the bottom surface of the accommodating cavity 3210, thereby facilitating the sweeper body 31 to enter and exit the accommodating cavity 3210 from the ground.

[0040] With the base station 32 installed in the mounting cavity 10, the first adapter 12 is inserted into the water inlet connector 3212 and sealed with the water inlet connector 3212 through the first sealing ring 122, thereby achieving fluid communication between the water inlet end of the base 321 and the water inlet seat 21. At the same time, the second adapter 13 is inserted into the drain connector 3213 and sealed with the drain connector 3213 through the second sealing ring 132, thereby achieving fluid communication between the drain end of the base 321 and the drain seat 22.

[0041] In addition, the aforementioned integrated cleaning machine has a controller, and both the dishwasher 2 and the sweeper 3 are connected to the controller so that the controller can receive signals from the dishwasher 2 and control the operation of the sweeper 3.

[0042] The working principle of this embodiment is as follows: After a daily meal, the kitchen and dining room are usually quite dirty, with rice grains or other stains on the floor. After the dishes are placed in the dishwasher 2 and the cleaning program is started, a signal is sent to the robot vacuum cleaner body 31. The robot vacuum cleaner body 31 performs a self-test. If the robot vacuum cleaner body 31 is inside the base 321 of the base station 32, the door 322 is opened, and the robot vacuum cleaner body 31 leaves the base station to focus on cleaning the area around the dishwasher, the kitchen, the dining room, the living room, and other areas. If the robot vacuum cleaner body 31 is not inside the base 321 of the base station 32, it can be recalled to clean the area around the dishwasher, the kitchen, the dining room, the living room, and other key areas. After cleaning, the robot vacuum cleaner body 31 returns to the base 321 of the base station 32 to clean the mop and disinfect, and then closes the door 322.

[0043] The advantages of the above scheme are:

[0044] (1) The integrated cleaning machine combines sweeping, mopping and dishwashing functions;

[0045] (2) The base station 32 of the sweeper 3 is arranged below the dishwasher 2 to make full use of the water inlet and outlet pipes and electrical components of the dishwasher 2 for the cleaning water and sewage discharge required by the base station 32 of the sweeper 2, and to save costs by using a single power cord.

[0046] (3) Saves space. The base station 32 of the sweeper 2 no longer needs to find a separate space, and is also free from the tedious tasks of daily water supply and periodic sewage disposal for the base station 32.

[0047] (2) The sweeper 3 is linked with the dishwasher 2. After the dishwasher 2 is turned on, it sends a signal to the sweeper 3, and the sweeper 3 starts to clean the area around the dishwasher, the kitchen and the dining room to remove stains from the floor.

Claims

1. An integrated cleaning machine comprising a dishwasher (2) and a sweeper (3), wherein the sweeper (3) comprises a sweeper body (31) and a base station (32) for charging and cleaning the sweeper body (31), wherein the base station (32) comprises a base (321) having a water inlet and a drain, characterized in that: The dishwasher (2) has an installation cavity (10) for mounting the base station (32) directly below it. The dishwasher (2) has a water inlet seat (21) and a drain seat (22). When the base station (32) is installed in the installation cavity (10), the water inlet end and the drain end of the base (321) are in fluid communication with the water inlet seat (21) and the drain seat (22) respectively.

2. The integrated cleaning machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The front side of the mounting cavity (10) has an opening, and the base station (32) can be pulled back and forth through the opening on the front side of the mounting cavity (10) to enter and exit the mounting cavity (10).

3. The integrated cleaning machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: The base (321) has guide grooves (3211) extending in the front-back direction and open at the rear end on the side walls on the left and right sides. The mounting cavity (10) has pads (14) on both the left and right sides for supporting the dishwasher (2). The inner side wall of the pad (14) is provided with guide strips (141) that cooperate with the guide grooves (3211).

4. The integrated cleaning machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: The base (321) has a water inlet connector (3212) and a drain connector (3213) on its rear side, which serve as the water inlet and drain end of the base (321) respectively. The mounting cavity (10) is provided with a first adapter (12) and a second adapter (13) on its rear side. The first adapter (12) is connected to the water inlet seat (21) through a first pipe (121), and the second adapter (13) is connected to the drain seat (22) through a second pipe (131). With the base station (32) installed in the mounting cavity (10), the water inlet connector (3212) is plugged into the first adapter (12), and the drain connector (3213) is plugged into the second adapter (13).

5. The integrated cleaning machine according to claim 4, characterized in that: The outer periphery of the first adapter (12) and the second adapter (13) are respectively fitted with a first sealing ring (122) and a second sealing ring (132); With the base station (32) installed in the mounting cavity (10), the first adapter (12) is inserted into the water inlet connector (3212) and sealed with the water inlet connector (3212) by the first sealing ring (122), and the second adapter (13) is inserted into the drain connector (3213) and sealed with the drain connector (3213) by the second sealing ring (132).

6. The integrated cleaning machine according to claim 4, characterized in that: The second pipeline (131) is equipped with a delivery pump (1311) for conveying sewage from the second adapter (13) to the drain seat (22).

7. The integrated cleaning machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The base (321) has a front-opening accommodating cavity (3210), through which the sweeper body (31) can enter and exit the accommodating cavity (3210). The base station (32) also includes a door (322) for opening and closing the front opening of the accommodating cavity (3210).

8. The integrated cleaning machine according to claim 7, characterized in that: The rear part of the door (322) is hinged to the bottom of the front side of the base (321). When the door (322) is open, the surface of the door (322) gradually rises from front to back, and the front side of the door (322) is connected to the ground, while the rear side of the door (322) is connected to the bottom surface of the accommodating cavity (3210).

9. The integrated cleaning machine according to claim 8, characterized in that: The base station (32) also includes a drive unit (323) for driving the door (322) to flip.

10. The integrated cleaning machine according to claim 9, characterized in that: The left and right sides of the rear of the door (322) are rotatably connected to the base (321) via a rotating shaft (3221). The driving component (323) is a motor, and its power output shaft is coaxially connected to one of the rotating shafts (3221).

11. The integrated cleaning machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The dishwasher (2) and the base station (32) share a power supply.

12. The integrated cleaning machine according to any one of claims 1 to 11, characterized in that: The integrated cleaning machine has a controller, and the dishwasher (2) and the sweeper (3) are both connected to the controller so that the controller can receive the signal from the dishwasher (2) and control the operation of the sweeper (3).

13. An integrated sink, comprising a cabinet (1) having a countertop (11) on top of the cabinet (1) on which a sink (4) is mounted, characterized in that: The application has the integrated cleaning machine according to any one of claims 1 to 12, wherein the dishwasher (2) is installed in the cabinet (1) and the bottom of the dishwasher (2) has a gap with the ground to form the mounting cavity (10).

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