Air conditioner shell with top cleaning structure

By designing a top cleaning structure on the air conditioner casing and using a brush to scrape dust off the filter plate, the problem of dust accumulation on the top of the air conditioner is solved, extending the life of components and maintaining the air conditioner's operating efficiency.

CN224065660UActive Publication Date: 2026-03-31HEBEI TIANSHUN CHILDRENS TOYS CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-05-06
Publication Date
2026-03-31

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Technical Problem

During operation, dust easily accumulates on the top of the existing air conditioner casing, causing dust to enter and damage key components. Furthermore, the filter plate becomes clogged, affecting the air conditioner's performance and energy consumption.

Method used

An air conditioner housing with a top cleaning structure has been designed, including an air guide plate, a mounting groove, a filter component, and a cleaning component. The dust on the filter plate is scraped off by a brush and collected in the collection groove, preventing dust from entering the air conditioner and maintaining smooth air exchange.

Benefits of technology

It effectively prevents dust from entering the air conditioner, extends the life of key components, and maintains the air conditioner's operating efficiency and energy consumption stability.

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Abstract

The utility model provides an air conditioner shell with a top cleaning structure, which relates to the technical field of air treatment equipment, and comprises an air conditioner shell, an air deflector arranged on the lower side of the air conditioner shell, a mounting groove formed in the top of the air conditioner shell, a filter component mounted in the mounting groove, a protective net mounted on the top of the shell frame, and a top cleaning structure mounted on the protective net, in order to solve the problems that when air of an air conditioner is filtered, too much dust is accumulated on a filter plate, so that blockage is caused, and the operation effect and energy consumption of the air conditioner are affected, the brush is arranged to conduct blockage prevention on a filter screen of the top dust cleaning structure; dust can be effectively prevented from entering the air conditioner through gaps of the air conditioner, smooth air exchange and circulation during operation of the air conditioner are kept, and the refrigerating or heating effect of the air conditioner is effectively kept.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of air handling equipment technology, and in particular to an air conditioner housing with a top cleaning structure. Background Technology

[0002] Air conditioner casings come in various materials, commonly plastic and metal. Structurally, they typically feature an intake grille and an exhaust grille. The intake grille draws in air, and its gaps and shape are optimized to ensure smooth airflow while blocking larger debris. The exhaust grille guides the cooled or heated air outwards, and some casings have adjustable exhaust grilles. Furthermore, some air conditioner casings incorporate simple dustproof and waterproof designs to adapt to different usage environments.

[0003] The prior art application number 202323503914.3 discloses an air conditioner casing capable of top cleaning. Through the combined use of a magnetic filter plate, a filter chamber, and movable rollers, the air conditioner casing is equipped with a filter chamber on top, and evenly distributed movable rollers are installed in the filter chamber to filter the circulating air. At the same time, a magnetic filter plate is placed on top of the filter chamber for preliminary filtration. When the air circulates, the movable rollers can rotate in the filter chamber, adsorbing dust while rotating to ensure the dust adsorption effect at each position, thereby improving the filtration effect of the air conditioner casing on the air entering the air conditioner casing.

[0004] However, the air conditioner casing with the aforementioned top cleaning structure presents the following problems during use:

[0005] Dust tends to accumulate on the top of air conditioners during operation. This dust can enter the interior through gaps in the unit and adhere to critical components such as the evaporator and fan, potentially causing damage due to contamination.

[0006] Excessive dust accumulation on the filter plate can easily cause filter blockage, which will affect the air conditioner's operating performance, energy consumption, and lifespan.

[0007] Therefore, an air conditioner housing with a top cleaning structure is needed. Utility Model Content

[0008] The technical problem to be solved by this utility model is to overcome the defects of the existing technology. This utility model proposes an air conditioner housing with a top cleaning structure, which solves the problem that excessive dust accumulation on the filter plate during air filtration causes blockage and affects the air conditioner's operating performance and energy consumption.

[0009] To solve the above-mentioned technical problems, the technical solution adopted by this utility model is: an air conditioner housing with a top cleaning structure, characterized in that it includes an air conditioner housing, an air guide plate is provided on the lower side of the air conditioner housing, an installation groove is provided on the top of the air conditioner housing, a filter component is installed inside the installation groove, the filter component includes a frame, a protective net is installed on the top of the frame, and a cleaning component is provided inside the frame.

[0010] Furthermore, the frame includes a housing, a filter plate frame is fixedly installed inside the housing, and a groove frame is fixedly installed at the lower middle part of the filter plate frames on both sides.

[0011] Furthermore, a groove is provided in the middle of the side of the housing, and movable grooves are provided on both sides below the groove.

[0012] Furthermore, the cleaning component includes a filter plate, which is mounted on a filter plate holder. A brush is mounted on the surface of the filter plate, and a collection trough is mounted at the lower end of the central recess of the filter plate. The collection trough is mounted on a trough holder.

[0013] Furthermore, a movable column is fixedly installed in the middle of the brush, the movable column is located in the movable groove, and fixed rods are installed on the outer sides of both ends of the movable column. A central column is installed in the middle of the intersection of the fixed rods at the same end of the two brushes, the central column is located in the swivel groove, and handles are installed at both ends of the central column.

[0014] Furthermore, an exchange port is provided on one side of the housing.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model include:

[0016] By setting up a top dust cleaning structure, dust particles in the air can be effectively intercepted, preventing them from entering the air conditioner and reducing dust accumulation on components such as the evaporator and fan, thus extending the service life of these components.

[0017] By installing brushes to prevent the filter from clogging, the air exchange can be kept smooth during air conditioning operation, effectively maintaining the air conditioning's cooling or heating performance. Attached Figure Description

[0018] The disclosure of this utility model is illustrated with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be understood that the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to limit the scope of protection of this utility model. In the drawings, the same reference numerals are used to refer to the same parts. Wherein:

[0019] Figure 1 The schematic diagram illustrates the overall three-dimensional structure according to one embodiment of the present invention. Figure 1 ;

[0020] Figure 2 The schematic diagram illustrates the overall three-dimensional structure according to one embodiment of the present invention. Figure 2 ;

[0021] Figure 3 The schematic diagram shows a three-dimensional structural diagram of a frame according to one embodiment of the present invention;

[0022] Figure 4 The schematic diagram shows a three-dimensional structural view of a cleaning component according to one embodiment of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 5 The schematic diagram shows a planar structural diagram of the initial position of the brush head according to one embodiment of the present invention;

[0024] Figure 6 The schematic diagram shows a planar structure of a brush head scraping a filter plate according to one embodiment of the present invention.

[0025] Numbering on the map:

[0026] 1. Air conditioner casing; 2. Air guide plate; 3. Filter components; 31. Protective net; 32. Frame; 321. Casing; 322. Filter plate frame; 323. Slot frame; 324. Exchange port; 325. Slot; 326. Moving slot; 33. Cleaning components; 331. Filter plate; 332. Brush; 333. Collection slot; 334. Fixing rod; 335. Center column; 336. Handle; 337. Moving column; 4. Mounting slot. Detailed Implementation

[0027] It is readily understood that, based on the technical solution of this utility model, those skilled in the art can propose various interchangeable structural methods and implementations without altering the essential spirit of this utility model. Therefore, the following detailed embodiments and accompanying drawings are merely illustrative descriptions of the technical solution of this utility model and should not be considered as the entirety of this utility model or as limitations or restrictions on the technical solution of this utility model.

[0028] According to one embodiment of the present invention, in conjunction with Figure 1 The illustration shows an air conditioner housing with a top cleaning structure, including an air conditioner housing 1, an air guide plate 2 on the lower side of the air conditioner housing 1, and a mounting groove 4 on the top of the air conditioner housing 1. A filter component 3 is installed inside the mounting groove 4 by screws for air filtration during the air exchange process when the air conditioner is running, and for intercepting dust particles in the air.

[0029] In this embodiment, combined with Figure 2As shown, the filter component 3 includes a housing 32, and a protective mesh 31 is installed on the top of the housing 32 by screws for filtering large particles from entering the air conditioner. A cleaning component 33 is provided inside the housing 32 for intercepting and collecting smaller dust particles.

[0030] In this embodiment, combined with Figure 3 As shown, the housing 32 includes a housing 321. Filter plate frames 322 are fixedly installed inside the two sides of the long plate on the side of the housing 321 by welding. A slot frame 323 is fixedly installed at the lower middle part of the two filter plate frames 322 by welding. An exchange port 324 is provided on one side of the housing 321 to facilitate the processing of collected dust. A groove 325 is opened in the middle of the two sides of the short plate of the housing 321. Two moving slots 326 are opened on the left and right sides below the groove 325. The two moving slots 326 are V-shaped but not connected in the middle.

[0031] In this embodiment, combined with Figure 4 As shown, the cleaning component 33 includes two filter plates 331, which are mounted on two filter plate holders 322. The two filter plates 331 are installed at a V-shape. Brushes 332 are movably mounted on the surfaces of the two filter plates 331, and the brushes 332 can move along the surface of the filter plates 331 from the outside to the inside. A collection groove 333 is installed at the lower end of the central recess of the two filter plates 331. The collection groove 333 is mounted on the groove holder 323 and is used to collect dust that falls from the filter plates 331. A movable column 337 is fixedly installed in the middle of the two brushes 332. The movable column 337 moves in the movable groove 326. Fixed rods 334 are rotatably installed on the outer sides of both ends of the movable column 337. A central column 335 is rotatably installed in the middle of the intersection of the fixed rods 334 at the same end of the two brushes 332. The four fixed rods 334 pass through the same central column 335. The central column 335 moves up and down in the groove 325. Handles 336 are installed at both ends of the central column 335 by screws.

[0032] In this embodiment, combined with Figures 5-6 As shown, in the initial state, the brush 332 is located near the outer side of the two filter plates 331. At this time, the fixed rods 334 connected to the moving columns 337 at both ends of the brush 332 are parallel to the horizontal plane. At this time, the central column 335 is located at the lowest end of the groove 325. When dust accumulates on the filter plates 331 and needs to be cleaned, the central column 335 is raised by the handles 336 at both ends and moves upward in the groove 325. The movement of the central column 335 drives the four fixed rods 334 to move. The movement of the fixed rods 334 drives the moving columns 337 to move inward along the moving groove 326. The movement of the moving columns 337 in turn drives the brush 332 to move from the outside to the inside along the surface of the filter plates 331, scraping the dust on the surface of the filter plates 331 and causing it to fall into the collection groove 333.

[0033] The technical scope of this utility model is not limited to the content described above. Those skilled in the art can make various modifications and variations to the above embodiments without departing from the technical concept of this utility model, and all such modifications and variations should fall within the protection scope of this utility model.

Claims

1. An air conditioner housing having a top cleaning structure, characterized by, The utility model provides an air conditioner shell, the lower side of the air conditioner shell is provided with a guide vane, the top of the air conditioner shell is provided with a mounting groove, the inside of the mounting groove is mounted with a filter part, the filter part comprises a shell frame, the top of the shell frame is mounted with a protective net, the inside of the shell frame is provided with a cleaning part.

2. The air conditioner casing having a top cleaning structure according to claim 1, wherein, The shell frame comprises a shell, a filter plate frame is fixedly installed on the inner side of the shell, groove frames are fixedly installed on the middle lower ends of the filter plate frames on both sides.

3. The air conditioner casing having a top cleaning structure according to claim 2, wherein, A pushing groove is formed in the middle of the side edge of the shell, moving grooves are formed on the lower sides of the pushing groove.

4. The air conditioner casing having a top cleaning structure according to claim 1, wherein, The cleaning part comprises a filter plate, the filter plate is installed on the filter plate frame, brushes are installed on the surface of the filter plate, a collecting groove is installed on the lower end of the recess in the middle of the filter plate, and the collecting groove is installed on the groove frame.

5. The air conditioner casing having a top cleaning structure according to claim 4, wherein, A moving column is fixedly installed in the middle of the brush, the moving column is located in the moving groove, fixed rods are installed on the outer sides of the two ends of the moving column, a center column is installed in the middle of the intersection of the fixed rods at the same end of the two brushes, the center column is located in the pushing groove, and handles are installed on the two ends of the center column.

6. The air conditioner casing having a top cleaning structure according to claim 2, wherein, One side of the shell is provided with an exchange port.

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