Water dispenser control panel mounting structure and water dispenser

Abstract

The water dispenser control panel mounting structure comprises a machine box and a control panel, the machine box comprises an upper box body, a lower box body and a connecting box body, the upper box body and the lower box body are arranged up and down, the connecting box body is connected to the rear portion between the upper box body and the lower box body, and a water receiving hollowed-out groove is formed among the bottom of the upper box body, the top of the lower box body and the front side of the connecting box body. An open maintenance box opening is formed in the front side of the upper box body; one side edge of the control panel is hinged to the maintenance box opening, a locking structure is arranged between the control panel and the maintenance box opening, and the locking structure is used for locking the control panel so that the maintenance box opening can be covered with the control panel. When equipment in the upper box body and electric elements on the back face of the control panel are maintained and overhauled, the control panel is turned over to open an overhauling box opening, meanwhile, the back face of the control panel is turned over to face forwards, during assembling, the control panel is turned back, the control panel is locked through the locking structure, and the control panel is locked through the locking structure. And therefore, the maintenance box opening is blocked.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the technical field of water dispensers, and in particular to a water dispenser control panel installation structure and a water dispenser. Background Technology

[0002] Existing water dispensers contain water purifiers, hot water tanks, cold water tanks, and inlet / outlet pipes. Currently, maintenance requires opening the back cover of the machine for inspection. However, water dispensers are usually placed against a wall at the back, requiring the machine to be moved for maintenance, which is cumbersome. Furthermore, it is difficult to repair the electrical components on the back of the control panel, often necessitating complete disassembly of the entire machine. Therefore, further improvements are needed to facilitate maintenance. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a water dispenser control panel installation structure and a water dispenser, so as to solve one or more technical problems existing in the prior art, and at least provide a beneficial option or create conditions.

[0004] The technical solution adopted to solve the above-mentioned technical problems is as follows:

[0005] This utility model provides a water dispenser control panel installation structure, including:

[0006] The chassis includes an upper chassis and a lower chassis arranged vertically, and a connecting chassis connected to the rear of the upper chassis and the lower chassis. A water-receiving perforated groove is formed between the bottom of the upper chassis, the top of the lower chassis, and the front side of the connecting chassis. An open maintenance opening is provided on the front side of the upper chassis.

[0007] The control panel has one side hinged to the access panel opening. A locking structure is provided between the control panel and the access panel opening to lock the control panel so that the control panel covers the access panel opening.

[0008] The beneficial effects of the installation structure of the water dispenser control panel of this utility model are:

[0009] When maintaining or repairing the equipment inside the upper enclosure and the electrical components on the back of the control panel, flip the control panel to open the access panel and flip the back of the control panel to face forward to facilitate maintenance of the equipment inside the upper enclosure and the electrical components on the back of the control panel. This makes the operation convenient. When assembling, flip the control panel back and lock it using the locking mechanism to seal the access panel.

[0010] As a further improvement to the above technical solution, the lower side of the control panel is hinged to the inspection box opening, so that the control panel can be flipped up and down around the lower side.

[0011] As a further improvement to the above technical solution, the locking structure includes a first elastic locking part located on the upper side of the control panel and a second elastic locking part located on the upper edge of the inspection box opening, wherein the first elastic locking part and the second elastic locking part engage.

[0012] As a further improvement to the above technical solution, the second elastic snap-fit ​​part includes a third folded edge and a fourth folded edge connected in sequence. The third folded edge and the fourth folded edge extend left and right and are fixed to the upper edge of the inspection box opening. The third folded edge is inclined upward from front to back, and the fourth folded edge is connected to the rear edge of the third folded edge and is bent downward from front to back. The third folded edge and the fourth folded edge form an upwardly protruding elastic boss.

[0013] The first elastic snap-fit ​​portion includes a first folded edge and a second folded edge connected in sequence. The first folded edge and the second folded edge extend left and right and are fixed to the upper side of the control panel. The first folded edge is connected to the upper side of the control panel and extends backward. The second folded edge is connected to the rear edge of the first folded edge and extends downward. The control panel, the first folded edge and the second folded edge form an elastic snap-fit ​​groove with the opening facing downward.

[0014] The elastic slot engages with the elastic boss.

[0015] As a further improvement to the above technical solution, the lower edge of the second folded edge is connected to a fifth folded edge that bends backward and extends.

[0016] The lower edge of the fourth fold is connected to a sixth fold that bends backward. The fifth fold and the sixth fold are stacked vertically. The fifth fold has several through holes, and the sixth fold has several screw holes corresponding to the through holes. Screws are connected between the through holes and the screw holes.

[0017] As a further improvement to the above technical solution, the rear edge of the fifth fold is connected to a seventh fold that bends upward and extends.

[0018] The rear edge of the sixth fold is connected to an upwardly bent and extended eighth fold.

[0019] The seventh fold and the eighth fold are arranged to overlap each other.

[0020] As a further improvement to the above technical solution, the top of the upper box is covered with a top plate, and the front edge of the top plate is provided with multiple buckles;

[0021] Multiple first card interfaces are provided between the fifth fold and the second fold;

[0022] The fourth folded edge and the third folded edge are provided with multiple clearance openings corresponding to the first card interface;

[0023] The buckle engages with the first card interface.

[0024] As a further improvement to the above technical solution, a water collection trough is provided on the top of the lower box at the position of the water-receiving hollow groove.

[0025] As a further improvement to the above technical solution, the bottom of the chassis is equipped with multiple casters.

[0026] In addition, this utility model also proposes a water dispenser, which includes the aforementioned water dispenser control panel mounting structure.

[0027] Other features and advantages of this invention will be set forth in the following description, and will be apparent in part from the description, or may be learned by practicing the invention. Attached Figure Description

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

[0029] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the control panel in the open state of an embodiment of the water dispenser control panel installation structure provided by this utility model.

[0030] Figure 2 yes Figure 1 A magnified view of part A in the middle;

[0031] Figure 3 yes Figure 1 A magnified view of part B in the middle section;

[0032] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of an embodiment of the water dispenser control panel installation structure provided by this utility model, in which the control panel is in a closed state;

[0033] Figure 5 yes Figure 4 A sectional view of section C-C;

[0034] Figure 6 yes Figure 5 A magnified view of part D in the middle;

[0035] Icon labels:

[0036] Chassis 100; Upper casing 110; Top plate 111; Buckle 112; Lower casing 120; Water collection tank 121; Connecting casing 130; Water receiving perforated groove 140; Inspection box opening 150; Pulley 160; Inspection door 170;

[0037] Control Panel 200;

[0038] First elastic snap-fit ​​part 300; first folded edge 310; second folded edge 320; elastic snap-fit ​​groove 330; fifth folded edge 340; through hole 341; seventh folded edge 350; first snap-fit ​​interface 360;

[0039] Second elastic snap-fit ​​part 400; third folded edge 410; fourth folded edge 420; elastic boss 430; sixth folded edge 440; eighth folded edge 450; clearance opening 460. Detailed Implementation

[0040] The embodiments of this utility model are described in detail below. Examples of these embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals denote the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain this utility model, and should not be construed as limiting this utility model.

[0041] In the description of this utility model, it should be understood that the orientation descriptions, such as up, down, etc., are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings. They are only for the convenience of describing this utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on this utility model.

[0042] In the description of this utility model, "multiple" refers to two or more. The use of "first" and "second" is for distinguishing technical features only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance, or implicitly indicating the number of technical features or their sequential relationship.

[0043] In the description of this utility model, unless otherwise explicitly defined, terms such as "setting," "installation," and "connection" should be interpreted broadly, and those skilled in the art can reasonably determine the specific meaning of the above terms in this utility model in conjunction with the specific content of the technical solution.

[0044] The technical solution of this utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the embodiments described below are some embodiments of this utility model, not all embodiments.

[0045] Existing water dispensers contain water purifiers, hot water tanks, cold water tanks, inlet and outlet pipes, etc. Current water dispenser maintenance requires opening the cover at the rear of the casing 100 for inspection. However, water dispensers are generally placed against a wall at the rear, requiring the dispenser to be moved for maintenance, which is cumbersome. Furthermore, it is difficult to repair the electrical components on the back of the control panel 200, often requiring the entire machine to be disassembled. Therefore, this utility model proposes a water dispenser control panel installation structure to facilitate maintenance.

[0046] like Figures 1 to 6 As shown, the installation structure of the water dispenser control panel of this utility model includes: a housing 100 and a control panel 200.

[0047] The chassis 100 has a vertical structure and includes an upper chassis 110 and a lower chassis 120 arranged vertically, and a connecting chassis 130 connected to the rear of the upper chassis 110 and the lower chassis 120. The upper chassis 110, the lower chassis 120 and the connecting chassis 130 are internally interconnected to form an installation cavity, and the relevant equipment of the water dispenser is installed in the installation cavity.

[0048] In this embodiment, a water-receiving perforated groove 140 is formed between the bottom of the upper box 110, the top of the lower box 120, and the front side of the connecting box 130. In use, a water outlet connector is installed at the top of the water-receiving perforated groove 140.

[0049] An open maintenance opening 150 is provided on the front side of the upper housing 110, through which the equipment inside the upper housing 110 and the connecting housing 130 can be repaired. In this embodiment, a maintenance door 170 is also provided on the front side of the lower housing 120, through which the equipment inside the lower housing 120 can be repaired.

[0050] One side of the control panel 200 is hinged to the access box 150. A locking structure is provided between the control panel 200 and the access box 150. The locking structure is used to lock the control panel 200 so that the control panel 200 covers the access box 150.

[0051] When maintaining or repairing the equipment inside the upper housing 110 and the electrical components on the back of the control panel 200, the control panel 200 is flipped over to open the access panel 150. At the same time, the back of the control panel 200 is flipped to face forward to facilitate maintenance of the equipment inside the upper housing 110 and the electrical components on the back of the control panel 200. The operation is convenient. During assembly, the control panel 200 is flipped back and locked by the locking structure to block the access panel 150.

[0052] Furthermore, to prevent accidental contact with maintenance personnel when using the control panel 200, the lower side of the control panel 200 in this embodiment is hinged to the access panel 150, allowing the control panel 200 to rotate up and down around the lower side. Figure 1 As shown, when the control panel 200 is flipped down to open, the control panel 200 is suspended on the front side of the water receiving hollow groove 140, and the back of the control panel 200 faces forward, so as to facilitate the maintenance of the electrical components on the back of the control panel 200, and the control panel 200 will not interfere with the maintenance personnel.

[0053] The locking structure of this embodiment includes a first elastic latching portion 300 located on the upper side of the control panel 200 and a second elastic latching portion 400 located on the upper edge of the access box opening 150. This embodiment achieves locking of the control panel 200 by engaging the first elastic latching portion 300 and the second elastic latching portion 400, thereby keeping the control panel 200 in a closed state. Figure 5 As shown.

[0054] Among them, such as Figure 3 and Figure 6 As shown, the second elastic snap-fit ​​portion 400 of this embodiment includes a third folded edge 410 and a fourth folded edge 420 connected in sequence. The third folded edge 410 and the fourth folded edge 420 extend left and right and are fixed to the upper edge of the access box 150. The third folded edge 410 is inclined upward from front to back, while the fourth folded edge 420 is connected to the rear edge of the third folded edge 410 and is bent downward from front to back, so that the third folded edge 410 and the fourth folded edge 420 form an upwardly protruding elastic boss 430. The cross-section of the elastic boss 430 is triangular.

[0055] like Figure 2 and Figure 6 As shown, the first elastic snap-fit ​​portion 300 includes a first folded edge 310 and a second folded edge 320 connected in sequence. The first folded edge 310 and the second folded edge 320 extend left and right and are fixed to the upper side of the control panel 200. The first folded edge 310 is connected to the upper side of the control panel 200 and extends backward, while the second folded edge 320 is connected to the rear edge of the first folded edge 310 and extends downward. The back of the control panel 200, the first folded edge 310 and the second folded edge 320 form an elastic snap-fit ​​groove 330 with the opening facing downward.

[0056] In this embodiment, the control panel 200 is locked by engaging the elastic slot 330 with the elastic boss 430. When opening, the control panel 200 is pulled outward to separate the elastic slot 330 from the elastic boss 430. When closing, the control panel 200 is pressed down to engage the elastic slot 330 with the elastic boss 430.

[0057] Furthermore, such as Figure 2 and Figure 6 As shown, the lower edge of the second fold 320 is connected to a fifth fold 340 that bends backward, as... Figure 6 The lower edge of the fourth fold 420 is connected to a sixth fold 440 that bends backward. The fifth fold 340 and the sixth fold 440 are arranged to overlap vertically. Figure 2 As shown, the fifth fold 340 is provided with several through holes 341, and the sixth fold 440 is provided with several screw holes (not shown) corresponding to the through holes 341. Screws (not shown) are connected between the through holes 341 and the screw holes, and the screws are used for reinforcement and locking.

[0058] In addition, such as Figure 2 and Figure 6 As shown, the rear edge of the fifth fold 340 is connected to the seventh fold 350 which bends upward, and the rear edge of the sixth fold 440 is connected to the eighth fold 450 which bends upward. The seventh fold 350 and the eighth fold 450 are arranged to overlap each other to limit the control panel 200.

[0059] In this embodiment, the top of the upper housing 110 is covered with a top plate 111, such as... Figure 3 As shown, the front edge of the top plate 111 is provided with multiple buckles 112, such as... Figure 2 As shown, multiple first card interfaces 360 are provided between the fifth fold 340 and the second fold 320; as Figure 3 As shown, there are multiple clearance slots 460 between the fourth fold 420 and the third fold 410, which correspond to the first card interface 360. The buckle 112 engages with the first card interface 360 ​​to fix the top plate 111. After the control panel 200 is fixed, the top plate 111 can be fixed.

[0060] In this embodiment, a water collection trough 121 is provided on the top of the lower housing 120 at the position of the water receiving hollow groove 140. The water collection trough 121 is used to collect water overflowing when receiving water.

[0061] In addition, the bottom of the chassis 100 is equipped with multiple casters 160.

[0062] In addition, this utility model also proposes a water dispenser, which includes the aforementioned water dispenser control panel mounting structure.

[0063] In the description of this specification, the references to terms such as "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "illustrative embodiment," "example," "specific example," or "some examples," etc., indicate that a specific feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with that embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the present invention. In this specification, the illustrative expressions of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in one or more embodiments or examples.

[0064] The embodiments of the present utility model have been described in detail above with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, the present utility model is not limited to the above embodiments. Within the scope of knowledge possessed by those skilled in the art, various changes can be made without departing from the spirit of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A water dispenser control panel mounting structure, characterized in that, include: The chassis (100) includes an upper chassis (110) and a lower chassis (120) arranged vertically, and a connecting chassis (130) connected to the rear of the upper chassis (110) and the lower chassis (120). A water-receiving perforated groove (140) is formed between the bottom of the upper chassis (110), the top of the lower chassis (120) and the front side of the connecting chassis (130). An open maintenance opening (150) is provided on the front side of the upper chassis (110). A control panel (200) is hinged to the access panel (150) on one side. A locking structure is provided between the control panel (200) and the access panel (150). The locking structure is used to lock the control panel (200) so that the control panel (200) covers the access panel (150).

2. The water dispenser control panel installation structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The lower side of the control panel (200) is hinged to the access box (150) so that the control panel (200) can be rotated up and down around the lower side.

3. The water dispenser control panel installation structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The locking structure includes a first elastic latching part (300) located on the upper side of the control panel (200) and a second elastic latching part (400) located on the upper edge of the inspection box opening (150), wherein the first elastic latching part (300) and the second elastic latching part (400) engage.

4. The water dispenser control panel installation structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: The second elastic snap-fit ​​part (400) includes a third folded edge (410) and a fourth folded edge (420) connected in sequence. The third folded edge (410) and the fourth folded edge (420) extend left and right and are fixed to the upper edge of the inspection box opening (150). The third folded edge (410) is inclined upward from front to back. The fourth folded edge (420) is connected to the rear edge of the third folded edge (410) and is bent downward from front to back. The third folded edge (410) and the fourth folded edge (420) form an upwardly protruding elastic boss (430). The first elastic snap-fit ​​portion (300) includes a first folded edge (310) and a second folded edge (320) connected in sequence. The first folded edge (310) and the second folded edge (320) extend left and right and are fixed to the upper side of the control panel (200). The first folded edge (310) is connected to the upper side of the control panel (200) and extends backward. The second folded edge (320) is connected to the rear edge of the first folded edge (310) and extends downward. The control panel (200), the first folded edge (310) and the second folded edge (320) form an elastic snap-fit ​​groove (330) with the opening facing downward. The elastic slot (330) engages with the elastic boss (430).

5. The water dispenser control panel installation structure according to claim 4, characterized in that: The lower edge of the second fold (320) is connected to a fifth fold (340) that bends backward. The lower edge of the fourth fold (420) is connected to a sixth fold (440) that bends backward. The fifth fold (340) and the sixth fold (440) are stacked vertically. The fifth fold (340) is provided with a number of through holes (341). The sixth fold (440) is provided with a number of screw holes corresponding to the through holes (341). Screws are connected between the through holes (341) and the screw holes.

6. The water dispenser control panel installation structure according to claim 5, characterized in that: The rear edge of the fifth fold (340) is connected to a seventh fold (350) that bends upward. The rear edge of the sixth fold (440) is connected to an upwardly bent and extended eighth fold (450). The seventh fold (350) and the eighth fold (450) are arranged to overlap each other.

7. The water dispenser control panel installation structure according to claim 6, characterized in that: The top of the upper box (110) is covered with a top plate (111), and the front edge of the top plate (111) is provided with multiple buckles (112). Multiple first card interfaces (360) are provided between the fifth fold (340) and the second fold (320); The fourth fold (420) and the third fold (410) are provided with a plurality of clearance openings (460) corresponding to the first card interface (360). The buckle (112) engages with the first card interface (360).

8. The water dispenser control panel installation structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top of the lower box (120) is provided with a water collection tank (121) located at the position of the water receiving hollow groove (140).

9. The water dispenser control panel installation structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the chassis (100) is equipped with multiple casters (160).

10. A water dispenser, characterized in that: It includes the water dispenser control panel mounting structure as described in any one of claims 1 to 9.

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