CN108625096B - Washing machine and washing machine remote control system - Google Patents

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CN108625096B
CN108625096B CN201710181680.5A CN201710181680A CN108625096B CN 108625096 B CN108625096 B CN 108625096B CN 201710181680 A CN201710181680 A CN 201710181680A CN 108625096 B CN108625096 B CN 108625096B
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黄振兴
李文伟
吴军
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The invention discloses a washing machine which can be remotely controlled through an intelligent terminal, wherein a detachable activation device is arranged on the washing machine, and the washing machine controls authorization/forbidding the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine through the activation device. The invention also discloses a washing machine remote control system, which comprises the washing machine and the intelligent terminal. According to the invention, the detachable activation device is arranged on the washing machine, so that the washing machine is required to be authorized by the activation device when the washing machine is remotely controlled by the intelligent terminal, through the design, remote error control is prevented, the safety of the Internet of things washing machine in remote control is improved, meanwhile, the activation device is detachably arranged, so that the use by a user is facilitated, and the problem of safety accidents caused by random authorization of the external terminal to remotely control the washing machine due to the fact that a child accidentally touches the activation device is prevented.

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Washing machine and washing machine remote control system
Technical Field
The invention relates to the field of washing machines, in particular to a washing machine and a washing machine remote control system.
Background
The internet of things is another global informatization wave after computers, internet and mobile communication network, and from 1999, concepts related to the internet of things gradually enter the visual field of people. It is considered to be the next trillion-level information technology following the internet. In recent years, the technology of the internet of things is intensively researched in all countries in the world.
The development of the internet of things is divided into four stages: the first stage is the networking of mainframes and hosts; the second stage is that the desktop computer and the notebook computer are connected with the Internet; the third stage is the interconnection of mobile devices such as mobile phones and the like; the fourth stage is the stage of the rising of the embedded internet, and more application devices closely related to the daily life of people, including washing machines, refrigerators, televisions, microwave ovens and the like, are added into lines and rows which are interconnected and communicated, so that a global unified internet of things is finally formed.
The internet of things washing machine is a washing machine which can identify objects by using a radio frequency automatic identification technology. In use, the washing machine with the internet of things can realize remote control of the washing machine through sensing equipment such as a computer and an intelligent terminal, meanwhile, the working state of the washing machine can be inquired in real time, and relevant information of the washing machine is returned through a control system. Technically, the method is a new technology for mutually connecting various sensors and the existing 'internet', and is an extension of the 'internet' technology. Now, the internet of things has begun to continuously change our lifestyle and consumption habits.
However, the washing machine is different from other products of internet of things, and the washing machine has certain safety problems in work and needs to be noticed. If other equipment of random authorization of thing networking washing machine carry out remote control washing machine, then can produce the potential safety hazard, for example the user can't learn washing machine's state at long-range at all, for example whether all normal, whether the door closure is locking state etc. and carry out this washing machine of remote control in a trade to cause error control easily, have certain potential safety hazard. And the prior art does not make deep research on the aspect of control authority of the washing machine of the Internet of things.
The present invention has been made in view of this situation.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to overcome the defects of the prior art and provides a washing machine which can be remotely controlled through an intelligent terminal, wherein an activation device is detachably arranged on the washing machine, when the washing machine needs to be remotely controlled, the activation device can be triggered by a pre-controller or other people nearby the washing machine to obtain the authorization of the washing machine for remote control, so that the remote control safety of the washing machine is improved, meanwhile, the activation device is detachably arranged, the use by a user is facilitated, and the problem that the washing machine is randomly authorized to be remotely controlled by an external terminal due to the fact that a child mistakenly touches the activation device, so that safety accidents are caused is solved.
In order to solve the technical problems, the invention adopts the technical scheme that the basic concept is as follows:
a washing machine can be remotely controlled through an intelligent terminal, a detachable activation device is arranged on the washing machine, and the washing machine controls authorization/forbidding of the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine through the activation device.
Preferably, the washing machine further comprises an operation panel arranged on the washing machine box body, an accommodating chamber is arranged on the operation panel, the activation device comprises an activation key, and the activation key is detachably arranged in the accommodating chamber.
Preferably, the accommodating chamber comprises a key slot and a connecting part arranged on the inner periphery of the accommodating chamber, and the activation key is fixedly connected with the connecting part;
or the activation key is fixed in the accommodating groove in a magnetic adsorption manner.
Preferably, at least one clamping hole is formed in the connecting portion, the activating key is provided with a clamping jaw matched with the clamping hole, the clamping jaw is clamped in the clamping hole, and the clamping hole limits the activating key to be separated from the key pressing groove.
Preferably, a power supply module is further arranged in the activation key, the power supply module provides electric energy required by the communication module for transmitting signals, and the power supply module comprises an energy conversion module and/or a built-in power supply;
the energy conversion device converts kinetic energy generated in the process of pressing the activation key into electric energy and supplies the electric energy to the communication module.
Preferably, a power supply electrode is arranged in the accommodating chamber/the key groove, the activation key is correspondingly provided with a charging electrode, the activation key is placed in the key groove, the power supply electrode is in contact with the charging electrode, and the washing machine charges the activation key.
The invention also provides a washing machine remote control system, which comprises the washing machine and the intelligent terminal, wherein the washing machine comprises a controller, the activation key is in wired or wireless connection with the controller, the activation key comprises a communication module for being in communication connection with the controller and a detection module for detecting whether the key is triggered, the detection module sends a signal to the controller through the communication module when detecting that the activation key is triggered, and the controller authorizes the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine after receiving the signal.
Preferably, an NFC card reader is arranged on the washing machine or the activation key, the NFC card reader comprises a trigger unit, an NFC tag is arranged on the intelligent terminal, and after the NFC tag is within a reading range of the NFC card reader, the trigger unit is in a trigger state, and then the washing machine authorizes the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine.
Preferably, a controller of the washing machine is in communication connection with the NFC card reader, the controller periodically detects the trigger unit, and if the trigger unit is in a trigger state, the controller authorizes the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine.
Preferably, the intelligent terminal and the controller of the washing machine establish a first channel for the intelligent terminal to receive the state information of the washing machine and a second channel for the washing machine to receive the control instruction sent by the intelligent terminal, when the washing machine and the intelligent terminal are respectively connected to the network, the first channel is in a connected state, when the activation device is in a trigger state, the second channel is in a connected state, and when the activation device is in a frozen state, the second channel is in a closed state;
preferably, the intelligent terminals include a plurality of intelligent terminals, the intelligent terminals are respectively connected with the washing machine through a first channel, and when a second channel between any one of the intelligent terminals and the washing machine is communicated, the controller controls the second channels between other intelligent terminals and the washing machine to be in a closed state.
By adopting the technical scheme, the invention has the following beneficial effects:
the washing machine remote control system comprises the detachable activation device arranged on the washing machine, when the washing machine needs to be remotely controlled, the washing machine can be remotely controlled only by triggering the activation device by a pre-controller or other people near the washing machine, so that the remote control safety of the washing machine is improved, meanwhile, the activation device is detachably arranged, the use by a user is facilitated, and the problem that the washing machine is remotely controlled by an external terminal which is randomly authorized and further the safety accident is caused due to the fact that a child mistakenly touches the activation device is prevented.
The following describes embodiments of the present invention in further detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
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The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this application, illustrate embodiment(s) of the invention and together with the description serve to explain the invention without limiting the invention to its proper form. It is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments, and that for a person skilled in the art, other drawings can be derived from them without inventive effort. In the drawings:
FIG. 1 is a view showing a construction of an operation panel of a washing machine according to the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a partial structure view of an operation panel of the washing machine according to the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A in FIG. 2;
FIG. 4 is another partial structure view of the operation panel according to the present invention;
the key comprises an operation panel 1, an activation key 2, an accommodation chamber 3, a key groove 4, a first clamping hole 5, a first clamping jaw 6, a second clamping hole 7, a second clamping jaw 8, a second clamping jaw 9, a groove 10 and a first inclined plane.
It should be noted that the drawings and the description are not intended to limit the scope of the inventive concept in any way, but to illustrate it by a person skilled in the art with reference to specific embodiments.
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In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and the following embodiments are used for illustrating the present invention and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.
In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower", "inside", "outside", and the like indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for convenience in describing the present invention and simplifying the description, but do not indicate or imply that the referred device or element must have a specific orientation, be constructed in a specific orientation, and be operated, and thus, should not be construed as limiting the present invention.
In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise explicitly specified or limited, the terms "mounted" and "connected" are to be interpreted broadly, e.g., as being either fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally connected; can be mechanically or electrically connected; may be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood in specific cases to those skilled in the art.
Referring to fig. 1 to 4, the present invention provides a washing machine, which can be remotely controlled through an intelligent terminal, wherein a detachable activation device is provided on the washing machine, and the washing machine controls authorization/prohibition of the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine through the activation device.
The activation device is placed on the washing machine or placed in a certain range around the washing machine, when the washing machine needs to be remotely controlled, the washing machine can be authorized to be remotely controlled by the pre-controller only by triggering the activation device in front of or near the washing machine by the pre-controller or other people, namely, in order to remotely control the washing machine, people must activate the activation device near the washing machine in person, so that safety check is forcibly obtained before the washing machine is remotely controlled, and the safety of remote control of the washing machine is improved.
In an embodiment of the invention, the activation device includes a near field identification unit, and when the intelligent terminal is within the identification range of the near field identification unit, the washing machine authorizes the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine.
Specifically, the activation device comprises an NFC card reader, an NFC label is arranged on the intelligent terminal, after the NFC label is located in a reading range of the NFC card reader, the NFC card reader is in a trigger state, and the washing machine authorizes the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine. Of course, in the present invention, the activation device is not limited to use of NFC technology, and may also be a washing machine provided with an RFID card reader, and the mobile terminal is provided with an RFID tag. Of course, the NFC card reader may also be arranged on the washing machine.
Preferably, the controller of the washing machine is in communication connection with the NFC card reader, the controller periodically detects the trigger unit, and if the trigger unit is in a trigger state, the controller authorizes the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine.
Preferably, the activation device comprises an activation key, the washing machine comprises a controller, the activation key is in wired or wireless connection with the controller, the activation key comprises a communication module for communication connection with the controller and a detection module for detecting whether the key is triggered, the detection module sends a signal to the controller through the communication module when detecting that the activation key is triggered, and the controller authorizes the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine after receiving the signal.
The invention also provides a washing machine remote control system, which comprises the washing machine and the intelligent terminal in the embodiment, wherein the washing machine comprises a controller, the activation device comprises an activation key arranged on a box body of the washing machine, the activation key is in communication connection with the controller of the washing machine, and the activation key is triggered, so that the controller of the washing machine authorizes the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine. In order to prevent misoperation, such as misoperation by children, the washing machine is provided with a box body which can be opened and closed, and the activation key can be placed in the box body, so that misoperation of the children can be effectively prevented. Further, the box body can be locked through a door lock. Preferably, the remote control system for the washing machine further comprises a cloud server, wherein the cloud server is respectively connected with the controller and the intelligent terminal through a network, and is used for receiving the washing information of the washing machine transmitted by the controller, transmitting the washing information to the intelligent terminal, receiving the control information transmitted by the intelligent terminal, and transmitting the control information to the controller.
Preferably, the intelligent terminal and the controller of the washing machine establish a first channel for the intelligent terminal to receive the state information of the washing machine and a second channel for the washing machine to receive the control instruction sent by the intelligent terminal, when the washing machine and the intelligent terminal are respectively connected to the network, the first channel is in a connected state, when the activation device is in a trigger state, the second channel is in a connected state, and when the activation device is in a frozen state, the second channel is in a closed state. It should be noted that in the present invention, the activation of the activation key is performed by pressing the key, and the freezing of the activation key is also performed by pressing the key, and when the activation key is in the activation state, the activation key is in the freezing state by pressing the activation key, and vice versa.
Preferably, the intelligent terminals include a plurality of intelligent terminals respectively connected with the washing machine through the first channels, and when a second channel between any one of the intelligent terminals and the washing machine is communicated, the controller controls the second channels between other intelligent terminals and the washing machine to be in a closed state
Preferably, the activation key is detachably arranged on the washing machine box body, a power supply module is further arranged in the activation key, the power supply module provides electric energy required by the communication module for transmitting signals, and the power supply module comprises an energy conversion module and/or a built-in power supply;
the energy conversion device converts kinetic energy generated in the process of pressing the activation key into electric energy and supplies the electric energy to the communication module.
Furthermore, the washing machine further comprises an operation panel arranged on the washing machine box body, an accommodating cavity is arranged on the operation panel, and the activation key is detachably arranged in the accommodating cavity. Preferably, the accommodating chamber comprises a key slot and a connecting part arranged on the inner periphery of the accommodating chamber, and the activation key is fixedly connected with the connecting part;
furthermore, at least one clamping hole is formed in the connecting portion, the activating key is provided with a clamping jaw matched with the clamping hole, the clamping jaw is clamped in the clamping hole, and the clamping hole limits the activating key to be separated from the pressing key groove.
Or, the activation button magnetic adsorption is fixed in the accommodating groove, and the activation button is more convenient to take and place when fixed in the accommodating groove in a magnetic adsorption mode.
Preferably, a power supply electrode is arranged in the accommodating chamber/the key groove, the activation key is correspondingly provided with a charging electrode, the activation key is placed in the key groove, the power supply electrode is in contact with the charging electrode, and the washing machine charges the activation key.
At least one activation key is arranged, and each activation key can be respectively used for authorizing different intelligent terminals to control the washing machine.
Referring to fig. 1 to 4 in particular as to the assembly structure between the activation key and the washing machine, at least one detachable activation key 2 is provided on the washing machine main body.
Further, the washing machine further comprises an operation panel 1 arranged on the washing machine main body, at least one accommodating chamber 3 is arranged on the operation panel 1, and at least one detachable activation key 2 is arranged in the accommodating chamber 3.
In an embodiment of the present invention, the washing machine includes an operation panel 1, the operation panel 1 is provided with a display function area, a parameter adjustment area, and a function control area, wherein:
the display function area is used for displaying the washing parameters set by the washing machine and the washing parameters in the running process of the washing machine in real time;
the parameter adjusting area is provided with a parameter adjusting key and correspondingly sets related washing parameters of a washing program;
and the function control area is provided with an activation key 2 and controls the work of the washing machine.
In this embodiment, the function control area includes at least one activation key 2, and at least one accommodation chamber 3 is disposed on the operation panel 1, the accommodation chamber 3 is provided with the detachable activation key 2, wherein the operation panel 1 may also be provided with a plurality of accommodation chambers 3, and the accommodation chambers are uniformly distributed on the operation panel 1. And, the activation key 2 includes a plurality of corresponding accommodation chambers 3. Meanwhile, the activation key 2 is correspondingly printed with a function name, such as characters like an activation key, so that a user can conveniently control the washing machine to work.
Therefore, the washing machine can prevent children from mistakenly touching the key to authorize the improper intelligent terminal to control the washing machine, and safety accidents are prevented.
On the other hand, the activation key 2 can be placed at other positions, so that the phenomenon that other people intentionally operate the activation key 2 to further influence the washing of the washing machine is avoided.
Preferably, the washing machine is further provided with a start/pause key and a child lock key, each key is respectively connected with the accommodating chamber 3 and can be detached, and the power key is fixedly connected with the accommodating chamber 3.
More preferably, the washing machine only connects and detachably connects the child lock button and the activation button with the accommodating chamber 3.
Preferably, after the activation key is triggered, the controller of the washing machine does not authorize the mobile terminal to remotely control the washing machine, but only responds to the activation key being triggered after the child lock key is unlocked, and authorizes the corresponding intelligent terminal to control the washing machine.
Further, the accommodating chamber 3 comprises at least one key groove 4 matched with the activation key 2 and a connecting part arranged on the inner periphery of the accommodating chamber 3, and the activation key 2 is connected with the connecting part and can be detached.
Specifically, a key groove 4 matched with the activation key 2 is arranged in the accommodating chamber 3, for example, a plurality of key grooves 4 are uniformly arranged in the accommodating chamber 3. And, press keyway 4 to correspond with connecting portion, every press keyway 4 all to correspond there is connecting portion, realize with activation button 2 is connected.
For example, when the activation key 2 is of a cylindrical structure, the key slot 4 and the accommodating chamber 3 are of cylindrical structures; the cylinder structure comprises a prism, a cylinder, a circular truncated cone and the like.
Further, the activation key 2 is clamped with the connecting part or is in threaded connection with the connecting part.
In an embodiment of the present invention, the activation key 2 is a cylindrical structure, a side surface of the cylindrical structure is provided with a thread, and the connection portion is a thread that is arranged on an inner circumference of the accommodating chamber 3 and matches with the activation key 2, and forms a threaded connection between the activation key 2 and the connection portion.
Or, the activation key 2 is clamped with the connecting part, wherein the activation key 2 is in a circular truncated cone structure.
And, the accommodating chamber 3 is a cylindrical structure matched with the activation key 2.
Further, at least one clamping hole is formed in the connecting portion, and the activation key 2 is provided with a clamping claw matched with the clamping hole.
Specifically, a plurality of clamping holes can be formed in the connecting portion, and the clamping holes are uniformly formed in the accommodating chamber 3. Meanwhile, the activation key 2 is of a circular truncated cone structure, and the clamping jaws are uniformly arranged on the side face of the circular truncated cone structure.
For example, when the connecting portion is provided with four clamping holes, the clamping holes are uniformly arranged on the inner periphery of the accommodating chamber 3, and the included angle between two adjacent clamping holes is 90 ℃. When the connecting part is provided with three clamping holes, the included angle between two adjacent clamping holes is 120 ℃. When the connection is provided with two clamping holes, the included angle between two adjacent clamping holes is 180 ℃.
Furthermore, the connecting portion is provided with a first clamping hole 5 and is arranged at the bottom of the inner periphery of the accommodating chamber 3, and the bottom of the activation key 2 is provided with a first clamping jaw 6 matched with the first clamping hole 5.
Further, the first claw 6 is of a hook structure, a wedge structure or a triangular structure.
Preferably, the first jaw 6 has a triangular structure.
In particular, the first claw 6 is arranged in the middle of the activation button 2. The first edge of the first claw 6 is matched with the side surface of the activation key 2 and is arranged in a superposition mode. Meanwhile, the length of the first side is 1/2-1/3 of the length of the side belt line of the activation key 2. The second edge of the first claw 6 is arranged at the front part of the activation key 2 along the vertical direction and is parallel to the bottom surface of the activation key 2. The length of the second side is 1/10-1/15 of the diameter length of the bottom surface of the activation key 2. In addition, the first locking hole 5 in this embodiment is a groove structure; preferably, the groove structure is provided with a second inclined surface along the direction inside the accommodating chamber 3. And the second slope cooperates with the third side of the first jaw 6.
Furthermore, the connecting part is also provided with a second clamping hole 7 and is arranged at the top of the inner periphery of the accommodating chamber 3, and the top of the activation key 2 is also provided with a second clamping jaw 8 matched with the second clamping hole 7;
preferably, a groove 9 is formed at the edge of the second clamping hole 7;
more preferably, at least one side of the groove 9 is formed as a slope.
Specifically, in this embodiment, a surface of the groove 9 facing the activation key 2 is provided as a first inclined surface 10, and the first inclined surface 10 is smoothly connected with the accommodating chamber 3. The provision of the first ramp 10 in this embodiment can facilitate the removal of the activation key 2 even more.
Further, the second jaw 8 is an elastic component;
preferably, the second jaw 8 includes an elastic connection portion and a hook disposed at one end of the elastic connection portion.
Specifically, the first inclined surface 10 contacts with the middle of the elastic connection portion of the second jaw 8, and the elastic connection portion partially faces the first inclined surface 10, so that the activation key 2 can be more conveniently mounted and dismounted in the accommodating chamber 3. For example, when a user applies a force to the elastic connection portion through the groove 9, the elastic connection portion is elastically deformed and drives the hook to move out of the second hook hole 7, and then the activation key 2 is tilted outward under the force in the direction away from the accommodating chamber 3 and the activation key 2 is taken out from the accommodating chamber 3.
To sum up, the washing machine of the embodiment solves the problem that children touch the activation key by mistake to authorize the intelligent terminal to control and operate the washing machine randomly, so that the washing machine has potential safety hazards, and the washing machine is provided with the detachable activation key 2 on the operation panel 1; meanwhile, the activation key 2 is in wireless connection with the washing machine controller, so that a user can conveniently place the activation key 2 of the washing machine at a safe position to realize a control function, and the safe operation of the washing machine is ensured.
Further, activation button 2's bottom can also set up paste the portion, through paste the portion can with activation button 2 pastes the eminence, can prevent on the one hand that children from touching and the maloperation, and on the other hand has made things convenient for placing of activation button 2, and can place the position that the user is convenient for control.
Or, an induction unit is further arranged in the accommodating chamber 3, the induction unit is connected with a controller of the washing machine, and when the induction unit in the accommodating chamber 3 induces the activation key 2, the controller is triggered to trigger the authorization instruction corresponding to the activation key 2.
In summary, the remote control system for the washing machine of the present invention solves the problem of wireless communication between the activation key 2 and the controller of the washing machine, and the activation key 2 of the present invention realizes the independent setting of the activation key 2 and the communication with the controller by providing an energy conversion device inside to supply power to the communication module. On one hand, the containing chamber 3 of the washing machine operation panel 1 can be smooth without arranging a port, and the containing chamber 3 is safe and safe after the activation key 2 is detached. Meanwhile, the activation key 2 can be independently arranged, so that a user can conveniently control the washing machine. The experience of the user is improved.
Preferably, the washing machine comprises a display unit, and the display unit is used for outputting information of an intelligent terminal communicated with the washing machine through a first channel; specifically, the display unit displays in real time an account number, position information, etc. of each terminal connected to the washing machine through the first channel.
Preferably, the display unit is further configured to output control information transmitted by the second channel. Specifically, the display unit displays an account number of the app corresponding to the intelligent terminal controlling the washing machine in real time and control instruction information sent by the intelligent terminal through the second channel.
Preferably, the display unit is a display screen, the controller is connected with the display screen and controls the display screen to display information communicated with an intelligent terminal of the washing machine through a first channel;
preferably, the display screen is a touch display screen, and the activation device includes the touch display screen and is used for receiving an instruction of a user to input authorization/prohibition that any intelligent terminal performs remote control on the washing machine. In the scheme, a plurality of intelligent terminals can be connected with a washing machine through a first channel in a networking mode, the intelligent terminals display washing state information of the washing machine in real time, when the intelligent terminals need to remotely control the washing machine, application information needs to be transmitted through the first channel, the display screen can display the application information, and people need to click on the display screen to confirm the application information to obtain authorization of the washing machine, and when a plurality of people simultaneously apply for remote control of the washing machine within a certain time range, people need to click on the display screen to select icons corresponding to pre-authorized intelligent terminals.
Of course, in the invention, the activation device can be an NFC card reader, an activation key, a touch display screen, or any combination of the three, preferably, in the invention, the activation device simultaneously includes an activation key, an NFC card reader arranged on the washing machine or on the activation key, and a control display screen, so that an authorization way is increased, various intelligent terminals are compatible, and an authorization way of the internet of things washing machine is expanded. For example, when the smart terminal is a mobile phone, when some mobile phones are provided with NFC tags, authorization can be achieved by swiping the mobile phone, and when no NFC tag is provided on the mobile phone, authorization can be achieved by triggering the activation key or the touch display screen. And when the intelligent terminal is a remote computer, authorization cannot be realized through the NFC technology, and authorization can be realized by triggering the activation key or clicking the touch display screen.
As an embodiment of the present invention, the activation key includes a key body and a key detection circuit, the key detection circuit detects a key signal in real time, detects whether the key is pressed and/or detects a duration of the key being pressed, and sends a detection result to the controller, and the controller performs corresponding control according to the detection result;
preferably, the detection circuit is used for detecting whether the key is pressed down or not and sending a detection result to the controller, and the controller controls the on/off of the second channel according to the detection result; for example, when the detection circuit detects that the key is pressed, the controller controls the second channel to be connected, and when the detection circuit detects that the key is pressed again, the controller controls the second channel to be disconnected.
Or the detection circuit is used for detecting whether the pressed time length of the activation key exceeds the set time length or not and sending the detection result to the controller, and the controller controls the on/off of the second channel according to the detection result;
or the detection circuit is used for detecting the number of times that the activation key is pressed within the set duration range, and the controller controls to open second channels between different intelligent terminals and the washing machine according to the number of times. In the scheme, the controller determines which intelligent terminal is authorized according to the number of times that the activation key is pressed.
In an embodiment of the present invention, the intelligent terminals include a plurality of intelligent terminals, each of which is connected to a controller of the washing machine through a first channel, and each of the intelligent terminals can remotely send request information for controlling the washing machine through the first channel; when any intelligent terminal sends request information for controlling the washing machine to the controller, the controller waits for the activation device to be activated, and after the activation device is activated, the intelligent terminal corresponding to the request information is authorized to send for remote control of the washing machine. In order to facilitate a user to remotely control the washing machine, the washing machine is provided with the loudspeaker, after the controller receives the request information, the controller reminds a person at home to trigger the activation device through the loudspeaker, and when the user presses the activation key beside the washing machine in the process of triggering the activation device, the washing machine is subjected to safety check, so that accidents are effectively prevented.
Preferably, when each intelligent terminal applies for remote control of the washing machine within a set time, the controller waits for the activation device to be activated, and then the intelligent terminal with the highest authorization priority controls the washing machine; preferably, the priority is a preset priority or the priority is determined by the time sequence of each intelligent terminal applying for remote control of the washing machine. The washing machine is also provided with a memory for storing the history information of the washing machine under remote control and storing the priority of each intelligent terminal by a user.
It should be noted that: the technical solutions defined in the above embodiments of the present invention may be implemented individually or in combination with each other. The technical scheme defined by the embodiment of the invention can be suitable for a roller washing machine and can also be suitable for a pulsator washing machine.
Although the present invention has been described with reference to a preferred embodiment, it should be understood that various changes, substitutions and alterations can be made herein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.

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1. A washing machine can be remotely controlled through an intelligent terminal, and is characterized in that a detachable activation device is arranged on the washing machine, and the washing machine controls the intelligent terminal to authorize/forbid the remote control of the washing machine through the activation device;
the washing machine further comprises an operation panel arranged on the washing machine box body, an accommodating cavity is arranged on the operation panel, the activation device comprises an activation key, and the activation key is detachably arranged in the accommodating cavity;
the activation key comprises a communication module used for being in communication connection with a controller of the washing machine and a detection module used for detecting whether the activation key is triggered or not, the detection module sends a signal to the controller through the communication module when detecting that the activation key is triggered, and the controller authorizes the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine after receiving the signal;
the activation key is also internally provided with a power supply module, the power supply module provides electric energy required by the communication module for transmitting signals, and the power supply module comprises an energy conversion module and a built-in power supply;
the energy conversion device converts kinetic energy generated in the process of pressing the activation key into electric energy and supplies the electric energy to the communication module;
the washing machine comprises a controller, and the activation key is in wireless connection with the controller.
2. The washing machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein the receiving chamber includes a key groove and a connecting part disposed at an inner circumference of the receiving chamber, the activation button being fixedly connected to the connecting part;
or the activation key is fixed in the accommodating groove in a magnetic adsorption manner.
3. The washing machine as claimed in claim 2, wherein the connecting portion has at least one locking hole formed therein, the activation button has a locking claw fitted in the locking hole, the locking claw is locked in the locking hole, and the locking hole restricts the activation button from being disengaged from the key groove.
4. The washing machine as claimed in claim 2, wherein the receiving chamber/key groove is provided with a power supply electrode therein, the activation key is correspondingly provided with a charging electrode therein, the activation key is placed in the key groove, the power supply electrode is in contact with the charging electrode, and the washing machine charges the activation key.
5. A washing machine remote control system, characterized in that, includes intelligent terminal and the washing machine of any one of claims 1-4.
6. The washing machine remote control system according to claim 5, wherein an NFC card reader is arranged on the washing machine or the activation button, the NFC card reader comprises a trigger unit, an NFC tag is arranged on the intelligent terminal, and after the NFC tag is in a reading range of the NFC card reader, the trigger unit is in a trigger state, and then the washing machine authorizes the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine.
7. The washing machine remote control system as claimed in claim 6, wherein a controller of the washing machine is in communication connection with an NFC card reader, the controller periodically detects the trigger unit, and if the trigger unit is in a trigger state, the controller authorizes the intelligent terminal to remotely control the washing machine.
8. The remote control system for the washing machine as claimed in any one of claims 5 to 7, wherein the intelligent terminal and the controller of the washing machine establish a first channel for the intelligent terminal to receive the state information of the washing machine and a second channel for the washing machine to receive the control command sent by the intelligent terminal, when the washing machine and the intelligent terminal are respectively connected to the network, the first channel is in a connected state, when the activation device is in a trigger state, the second channel is in a connected state, and when the activation device is in a frozen state, the second channel is in a closed state.
9. A washing machine remote control system according to claim 8,
the intelligent terminals comprise a plurality of intelligent terminals which are respectively connected with the washing machine through a first channel in a network mode, and when a second channel between any intelligent terminal and the washing machine is communicated, the controller controls the second channels between other intelligent terminals and the washing machine to be in a closed state.
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