Shower device with body drying function

Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of bathroom accessories, and provides a shower device with a body drying function, the shower device comprises a guide rail, a driving part, a fan and a shower assembly, the driving part drives the fan to move in the length direction of the guide rail; the shower assembly comprises a shower piece and a switch piece, the switch piece is installed on the guide rail, an installation hole is formed in one side of the guide rail, and the switch piece is communicated with a cold water inlet and a hot water inlet through the installation hole; one end of the shower piece is communicated with the switch piece, and the other end of the shower piece is used for showering. On the basis, the space utilization rate can be increased, and meanwhile use convenience is improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This invention relates to the field of bathroom technology, and more specifically to a shower device with a drying function. Background Technology

[0002] In traditional bathrooms, showers and dryers are usually separate. However, in the limited space of a bathroom, each fixture occupies a certain amount of space, making the bathroom feel cramped and reducing space utilization. Furthermore, users need to move back and forth between the shower and dry areas, which is inconvenient.

[0003] Therefore, this application studies a shower device with a drying function, which can improve space utilization and ease of use. Utility Model Content

[0004] In order to improve space utilization and ease of use, this application provides a shower device with a drying function.

[0005] This application provides a shower device with a drying function, which adopts the following technical solution:

[0006] A shower device with a drying function includes a guide rail, a drive unit, a fan, and a shower assembly. The drive unit drives the fan to move along the length of the guide rail. The shower assembly includes a shower element and a switch element. The switch element is mounted on the guide rail. A mounting hole is provided on one side of the guide rail. The switch element is connected to a cold water inlet and a hot water inlet through the mounting hole. One end of the shower element is connected to the switch element, and the other end is used for showering.

[0007] By adopting the above technical solution, the shower function and the drying function are integrated on the guide rail, and the shower components are installed using the space of the guide rail, which avoids space waste and improves space utilization. Users can turn on the fan to dry themselves without leaving the shower area after showering, which improves the convenience of use.

[0008] Optionally, the shower component includes a first shower component, one end of which is located inside the guide rail and communicates with the switch component, and the other end extends out of the guide rail for showering.

[0009] By adopting the above technical solution, the first shower component can be a lotus-shaped shower head. One end of the first shower component is inserted into the guide rail for installation, which can make full use of the guide rail space and further improve the space utilization rate.

[0010] Optionally, the shower assembly further includes a second shower assembly, which is disposed outside the guide rail, with one end connected to the switch assembly and the other end used for showering.

[0011] By adopting the above technical solution, the second shower component can be a handheld shower head, thereby improving the shower function of the shower assembly.

[0012] Optionally, the switch has a cold water connection port and a hot water connection port, which are respectively connected to the cold water inlet and the hot water inlet through connecting pipes, and a normally open solenoid valve is provided near the cold water connection port and / or the hot water connection port.

[0013] By adopting the above technical solution, the normally open solenoid valve is in the open state when the fan is not powered on, allowing the shower function to be used. When the fan is powered on, the normally open solenoid valve will close, and the shower function will not be used. This avoids accidental activation of the switch and improves the safety of use.

[0014] Optionally, the switching components are arranged along the length of the guide rail.

[0015] Optionally, it also includes a movable base, one end of which is connected to the fan and the other end is slidably connected to the guide rail. There is a gap between the fan and the guide rail. The movable base is connected to a connector, which extends along the guide rail and between the fan and the drive member. The drive member drives the connector to move the fan along the guide rail.

[0016] By adopting the above technical solution, the fan can be moved by connecting the connector and the drive component, which allows for a gap between the fan and the guide rail, thus enabling better layout.

[0017] Optionally, the driving component includes a motor and a belt. One end of the belt is located inside the guide rail and connected to the output end of the motor, and the other end extends out of the end of the guide rail and is connected to the connector along the outside of the guide rail. The motor drives the belt to move the connector along the guide rail.

[0018] Optionally, the guide rail has a connecting groove extending through it along its length, the connector extends through the connecting groove into the guide rail and is connected to a drag chain, and the other end of the drag chain is also installed in the guide rail.

[0019] Optionally, it also includes an operation screen, which covers the guide rail and is located between the guide rail and the fan.

[0020] By adopting the above technical solution, the operation screen can not only be used for operations such as drying, but also cover the guide rail, improving the aesthetics.

[0021] In summary, this application includes the following beneficial technical effects:

[0022] 1. The shower and drying functions are integrated into the guide rail, utilizing the space of the guide rail to install the shower components, avoiding space waste and improving space utilization; users can turn on the fan to dry themselves without leaving the shower area after showering, improving ease of use;

[0023] 2. The first shower unit can be a shower head. One end of the first shower unit is inserted into the guide rail for installation, which can make full use of the guide rail space and further improve the space utilization rate.

[0024] 3. The normally open solenoid valve is in the open state when the fan is not powered on, allowing the shower function to be used. When the fan is powered on, the normally open solenoid valve will close, and the shower function will not be used. This prevents accidental activation of the switch and improves the safety of use. Attached Figure Description

[0025] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention or the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For those skilled in the art, other embodiments can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0026] In the diagram:

[0027] Figure 1 This is a top view of the shower device with drying function according to an embodiment of this application, showing the positional connection relationship between the guide rail and each component;

[0028] Figure 2 This is a front view of the shower device with a drying function according to an embodiment of this application, showing the positional connection between the guide rail and the shower components;

[0029] Figure 3 This is a side view of the shower device with a drying function according to an embodiment of this application, showing the positional connection between the guide rail and the shower components.

[0030] Reference numerals: 1. Guide rail; 2. Fan; 3. Shower assembly; 31. Shower component; 311. First shower component; 312. Second shower component; 32. Switch; 4. Cold water inlet; 5. Hot water inlet; 6. Cold water connection port; 7. Hot water connection port; 8. Normally open solenoid valve; 9. Movable base; 10. Connector; 11. Belt; 12. Connecting groove; 13. Cable chain; 14. Control panel. Detailed Implementation

[0031] The following is in conjunction with the appendix Figure 1-3 This application will be described in further detail.

[0032] This application discloses a shower device with a drying function. (Refer to...) Figure 1The shower device with a drying function includes a guide rail 1, a drive unit, a fan 2, and a shower assembly 3. The drive unit drives the fan 2 to move along the length of the guide rail 1, allowing different parts of the body to be dried. The shower assembly 3 includes a shower element 31 and a switch element 32. The switch element 32 is mounted on the guide rail 1. In this embodiment, the outer surface of the switch element 32 is on the same plane as the outer surface of the guide rail 1, so that the switch element 32 does not protrude from the guide rail 1. This not only improves the aesthetics but also makes better use of the space in the guide rail 1, further improving space utilization.

[0033] A mounting hole is provided on one side of the guide rail 1. The switch 32 is connected to the cold water inlet 4 and the hot water inlet 5 through the mounting hole. In this embodiment, during installation, the cold water inlet 4 and the hot water inlet 5 are embedded into the guide rail 1 through the mounting hole, allowing the guide rail 1 to fit against the wall. The cold water inlet 4 and the hot water inlet 5 are connected to the switch 32 through a flexible hose, which is entirely located within the guide rail 1, further improving space utilization and aesthetics. One end of the shower component 31 is connected to the switch 32, and the other end is used for showering. The showering and drying functions are integrated through the guide rail 1, eliminating the need for two separate devices and improving space utilization. Users also do not need to move back and forth between the shower area and the drying area, improving ease of use.

[0034] Reference Figure 2 and Figure 3 In some embodiments, the shower component 31 includes a first shower component 311. In this embodiment, the first shower component 311 is a shower head. In other embodiments, the first shower component 311 can also be other shower function components. One end of the first shower component 311 is located inside the guide rail 1 and communicates with the switch component 32, while the other end extends out of the guide rail 1 for showering. This allows for full utilization of the space inside the guide rail 1 and improves space utilization.

[0035] Reference Figure 2 In some embodiments, the shower component 31 further includes a second shower component 312. In this embodiment, the second shower component 312 is a handheld shower head. The second shower component 312 is disposed outside the guide rail 1, with one end connected to the switch component 32 and the other end used for showering. When not in use, the handheld shower head can be hung on the wall. In other embodiments, the second shower component 312 can also be other shower function components.

[0036] In some embodiments, the switch 32 has a cold water connection port 6 and a hot water connection port 7, which are respectively connected to the cold water inlet 4 and the hot water inlet 5 via connecting pipes, and are respectively disposed at the upper and lower ends of the switch 32. A normally open solenoid valve 8 is disposed near the cold water connection port 6 and / or the hot water connection port 7. In this embodiment, a normally open solenoid valve 8 is disposed near both the cold water connection port 6 and the hot water connection port 7. Under normal circumstances, the solenoid valve is in the open state, and the shower function can be used. When drying is required, the fan 2 is turned on. At this time, the main unit can send a feedback information to the solenoid valve, and the solenoid valve closes, so that the shower function cannot be used. This can prevent accidental activation of the switch 32 and ensure electrical safety during the drying process.

[0037] In some embodiments, the switch 32 is arranged along the length of the guide rail 1 and positioned on the front of the guide rail 1 near the side, thereby utilizing the space along the length of the guide rail 1 and improving space utilization. This embodiment includes at least two buttons and a hot and cold water adjustment knob. The buttons are used to turn on different shower components 31 for showering, and the hot and cold water adjustment knob is used to adjust the water temperature.

[0038] Refer again Figure 1 In some embodiments, a movable seat 9 is also included. One end of the movable seat 9 is connected to the fan 2, and the other end is slidably connected to the guide rail 1. Movable seats 9 are provided on both sides of the fan 2. The movable seats 9 are equipped with pulleys and slide in cooperation with the guide rail 1, so that the movement of the fan 2 can be more stable. There is a gap between the fan 2 and the guide rail 1. The movable seat 9 is connected to a connector 10. The connector 10 extends along the guide rail 1 and the fan 2 and is connected to a drive component. The drive component drives the connector 10 to move the fan 2 along the guide rail 1.

[0039] In some embodiments, the driving component includes a motor and a belt 11. One end of the belt 11 is located inside the guide rail 1 and connected to the output end of the motor, and the other end extends out of the end of the guide rail 1 and is connected to the connector 10 along the outside of the guide rail 1. The motor drives the belt 11 to move the connector 10 along the guide rail 1.

[0040] In some embodiments, the guide rail 1 has a connecting groove 12 extending through it along its length, and the connector 10 extends through the connecting groove 12 into the guide rail 1 and is connected to a drag chain 13. The other end of the drag chain 13 is also installed in the guide rail 1.

[0041] Reference Figures 1-3In some embodiments, an operation screen 14 is also included, which covers the guide rail 1 and is located between the guide rail 1 and the fan 2. The fan 2 can be operated via the operation screen 14 to perform other functions such as drying, health care, and music. In this embodiment, a gap is left between the operation screen 14 and the guide rail 1, and the operation screen 14 is fixed to the guide rail 1 near its upper and lower ends, with space in the middle to allow for the movement of the movable seat 9. Furthermore, in this embodiment, the length of the operation screen 14 is equal to that of the guide rail 1, which better conceals the belt 11 and other internal components of the guide rail 1, making it more aesthetically pleasing. Simultaneously, in this embodiment, the main unit is located at the upper end of the guide rail 1 and contains a main control panel and other electronic components to realize showering, drying, and other related operations.

[0042] The implementation principle of a shower device with a drying function in this application embodiment is as follows: the shower function and the drying function are integrated on the guide rail 1, and the shower component 3 is installed in the space of the guide rail 1, which avoids space waste and improves space utilization; after showering, the user can turn on the fan 2 to perform the drying operation without leaving the shower area, which improves the convenience of use.

[0043] The above are exemplary embodiments disclosed in this invention. However, it should be noted that various changes and modifications can be made without departing from the scope of the embodiments of this invention as defined by the claims. The functions, steps, and / or actions of the methods according to the disclosed embodiments described herein do not need to be performed in any particular order. Furthermore, although the elements disclosed in the embodiments of this invention may be described or claimed individually, they may be understood as multiple unless explicitly limited to a singular number.

[0044] It should be understood that, as used herein, the singular form "a" is intended to include the plural form as well, unless the context clearly supports an exception. It should also be understood that, as used herein, "and / or" refers to any and all possible combinations of one or more of the associatedly listed items. The embodiment numbers disclosed above are for descriptive purposes only and do not represent the superiority or inferiority of the embodiments.

[0045] Those skilled in the art should understand that the discussion of any of the above embodiments is merely exemplary and is not intended to imply that the scope of the invention (including the claims) is limited to these examples. Within the framework of the invention, technical features of the above embodiments or different embodiments can be combined, and many other variations of different aspects of the invention exist, which are not provided in the details for the sake of brevity. Therefore, any omissions, modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., made within the spirit and principles of the invention should be included within the protection scope of the invention.

Claims

1. A shower device with a body-drying function, characterized in that: The device includes a guide rail, a drive unit, a fan, and a shower assembly. The drive unit drives the fan to move along the length of the guide rail. The shower assembly includes a shower element and a switch element. The switch element is mounted on the guide rail, and a mounting hole is provided on one side of the guide rail. The switch element is connected to a cold water inlet and a hot water inlet through the mounting hole. One end of the shower element is connected to the switch element, and the other end is used for showering.

2. A shower device with a drying function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The shower unit includes a first shower unit, one end of which is located inside the guide rail and communicates with the switch unit, and the other end extends out of the guide rail for showering.

3. A shower device with a drying function according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that: The shower unit also includes a second shower unit, which is disposed outside the guide rail, with one end connected to the switch and the other end used for showering.

4. A shower device with a drying function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The switch has a cold water connection port and a hot water connection port, which are respectively connected to the cold water inlet and the hot water inlet through connecting pipes. A normally open solenoid valve is provided near the cold water connection port and / or the hot water connection port.

5. A shower device with a drying function according to claim 1 or 4, characterized in that: The switching components are arranged along the length of the guide rail.

6. A shower device with a drying function according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a movable base, one end of which is connected to the fan and the other end is slidably connected to the guide rail. There is a gap between the fan and the guide rail. The movable base is connected to a connector, which extends along the guide rail and between the fan and the drive member. The drive member drives the connector to move the fan along the guide rail.

7. A shower device with a drying function according to claim 6, characterized in that: The driving component includes a motor and a belt. One end of the belt is located inside the guide rail and connected to the output end of the motor, and the other end extends out of the end of the guide rail and is connected to the connector along the outside of the guide rail. The motor drives the belt to move the connector along the guide rail.

8. A shower device with a drying function according to claim 6, characterized in that: The guide rail has a connecting groove extending through it along its length. The connector extends through the connecting groove into the guide rail and is connected to a drag chain. The other end of the drag chain is also installed in the guide rail.

9. A shower device with a drying function according to claim 1 or 6, characterized in that: It also includes an operation screen, which covers the guide rail and is located between the guide rail and the fan.

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