CN111334976A - Washing machine with storage function - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention discloses a washing machine with a storage function, wherein a storage box for storing clothes is arranged above a washing machine body, the bottom wall of the storage box is formed by a lower cover which separates the storage box from an inner barrel of the washing machine, a clothes weight detection unit and an automatic switch mechanism are arranged on the storage box, when the clothes weight detection unit detects that the weight of clothes in the storage box reaches a set value, the automatic switch mechanism controls the lower cover to be opened so as to communicate the storage box with the inner barrel, and the clothes in the storage box fall into the inner barrel. Through setting up the storing box on washing machine for washing machine has integrateed the function of washing and storing simultaneously, sets up the storing box in washing machine's top, on the one hand make full use of the vacant space above the washing machine, and on the other hand, the clothing in the storing box can drop to washing machine's interior bucket under the effect of self gravity, thereby realizes that washing machine's clothing is automatic puts in the function.
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Technical Field
The invention belongs to the technical field of washing machines, and particularly relates to a washing machine with a storage function.
Background
Although the intelligent washing machine in the prior art realizes automatic washing of clothes, the automatic putting of the clothes cannot be realized, so that the intelligent use of the intelligent washing machine is limited. Meanwhile, some existing intelligent washing machines are also provided with storage boxes, so that a user can intensively put dirty clothes into the storage boxes, but the user still needs to manually put clothes into the washing machine, and the purpose of automatically putting and cleaning the clothes cannot be achieved. Along with the higher and higher requirements on the quality of life, if the intelligent washing machine still adopts the traditional mode, the step of putting in artificial clothes can not be avoided, and the intelligent control in the true sense can not be realized, namely, the washing control is carried out anytime and anywhere, so that the product competitiveness is directly influenced.
The application number is 201521030131.0's chinese patent discloses a novel storing washing machine, stores up the clothing box and hangs on the case shell, stores up the clothing box and divides 2 layers, and the clothes are put on upper portion, and the laundry wastewater is collected to the lower part, realizes being had enough to meet the need or keeping in by washing machine, but this structural style still needs the user to throw the clothing into in the washing machine manually, and is not intelligent enough.
Therefore, a new washing machine is needed to be provided, which can automatically feed clothes into the washing tub from the storage device, does not need to be manually fed by a user, is simple and convenient to operate, and really realizes the intellectualization of the washing machine.
The present invention has been made in view of this situation.
Disclosure of Invention
The technical problem to be solved by the invention is to overcome the defects of the prior art and provide a washing machine with a storage function, so that the storage function of the washing machine is realized by using a storage box, and meanwhile, the automatic clothes throwing function of the washing machine is realized.
In order to solve the technical problems, the invention adopts the technical scheme that:
a washing machine with a storage function is characterized in that a storage box for storing clothes is arranged above a washing machine body, the bottom wall of the storage box is composed of a lower cover which isolates the storage box from an inner barrel of the washing machine, a clothes weight detection unit and an automatic switch mechanism are arranged on the storage box, when the clothes weight detection unit detects that the weight of clothes in the storage box reaches a set value, the automatic switch mechanism controls the lower cover to be opened so that the storage box is communicated with the inner barrel, and the clothes in the storage box fall into the inner barrel.
Furthermore, the storage box is arranged corresponding to a clothes inlet at the top of the washing machine body, the lower cover is provided with a gravity sensor and an automatic switch mechanism, the gravity sensor is used for detecting the weight of clothes in the storage box, and when the gravity sensor detects that the weight of the clothes in the storage box reaches a set value, the automatic switch mechanism controls the lower cover to be opened, so that the clothes in the storage box fall into the inner barrel through the clothes inlet at the top of the inner barrel.
Further, set up the baffle in the storing box to separate into mutually independent first cavity and second cavity with the inner space of storing box for the categorised clothing of depositing different, the diapire of first cavity comprises first lower cover, and the diapire second lower cover of second cavity constitutes, is equipped with gravity sensor respectively under first lower cover and the second on covering, in order to detect the clothing weight in each cavity respectively.
Furthermore, the first lower cover and the second lower cover are both arranged to be capable of being turned over downwards, one sides of the first lower cover and the second lower cover, which are positioned at the center of the washing machine body, are respectively arranged to be abutted to the partition plate, the opposite sides of the first lower cover and the second lower cover are respectively rotatably connected with the inner periphery of the washing machine body, and when the weight of clothes in the first cavity and the second cavity does not reach a set value, the first lower cover and the second lower cover are positioned on a horizontal plane so as to completely isolate the corresponding cavity and the inner barrel; when the weight of the clothes in the first chamber or the second chamber reaches a set value, one end, located at the center of the washing machine body, of the corresponding first lower cover or the corresponding second lower cover is turned downwards, so that the corresponding chamber of the storage box is communicated with the inner barrel.
Further, a first gravity sensor is arranged on the first lower cover, a second gravity sensor is arranged on the second lower cover, the first gravity sensor and the second gravity sensor respectively detect the weight of clothes in the first cavity and the second cavity of the storage box in real time, and when the weight of the clothes in the first cavity and/or the second cavity does not reach a set value, the first lower cover and/or the second lower cover are/is positioned on the horizontal plane so as to completely isolate the corresponding cavity from the inner barrel; when the weight of the clothes in the first chamber and/or the second chamber reaches a set value, one end, located in the center of the washing machine body, of the corresponding first lower cover and/or the corresponding second lower cover is turned downwards, so that the corresponding chamber of the storage box is communicated with the inner barrel.
Further, the automatic opening and closing mechanism adopts a pneumatic and hydraulic adjusting mode to open and close the lower cover, and when the gravity sensor detects that the weight of clothes in the storage box reaches a set value, the automatic opening and closing mechanism controls the lower cover to be automatically opened.
Furthermore, an upper cover is horizontally arranged at the top of the storage box and provided with an electromagnetic locking mechanism, the electromagnetic locking mechanism controls the upper cover to be in a closed locking state in the operation process of the washing machine, the electromagnetic locking mechanism controls the upper cover to be in a free state in the non-operation process of the washing machine, and a user can open the upper cover and put clothes into the storage box.
Furthermore, the top level of the first chamber of the storage box is provided with a first upper cover, the top level of the second chamber is provided with a second upper cover, the first upper cover and the second upper cover are both arranged to be capable of being opened upwards, one side of the first upper cover and one side of the second upper cover, which are positioned at the center of the washing machine body, are mutually abutted and arranged and are placed above the partition plate, the other side of the first upper cover and the other side of the second upper cover are both rotationally connected with the inner periphery of the washing machine body, and the electromagnetic locking mechanism can control the first upper cover and the second upper cover to be closed and locked.
Furthermore, a bottom foot gravity sensor is arranged on a bottom foot of the washing machine, a pressure adjusting device is arranged in the washing machine body, the bottom foot gravity sensor is used for detecting whether the bottom foot is horizontal or not, and when the bottom foot gravity sensor detects that the bottom foot is in a non-horizontal state, the pressure adjusting device levels the bottom foot so that the washing machine can keep horizontal.
Furthermore, the first gravity sensor and the second gravity sensor respectively detect the weight of clothes in the first cavity and the second cavity in real time, when any one gravity sensor detects that the weight of the clothes in the corresponding cavity reaches a set value, the corresponding lower cover is turned downwards, the clothes in the corresponding cavity fall into the inner barrel, the washing machine automatically starts a washing program, the first upper cover and the second upper cover are locked, and after washing is finished, the corresponding upper cover and the corresponding lower cover are opened, so that a user can take out the clothes conveniently.
After the technical scheme is adopted, compared with the prior art, the invention has the following beneficial effects.
1. Through setting up the storing box on washing machine for washing machine has integrateed the function of washing and storing simultaneously, sets up the storing box in washing machine's top, on the one hand make full use of the vacant space above the washing machine, and on the other hand, the clothing in the storing box can drop to washing machine's interior bucket under the effect of self gravity, thereby realizes that washing machine's clothing is automatic puts in the function.
2. By arranging the clothes weight detection unit on the lower cover of the storage box, the washing machine can judge whether a set value is reached or not according to the clothes weight value detected by the clothes weight detection unit and judge whether an automatic washing program is started or not, and the set value can be defined by a user or can be directly determined according to the capacity of an inner barrel of the washing machine; meanwhile, the washing machine may add detergent, etc., according to the laundry weight detected by the laundry weight detecting unit.
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, are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments of the invention and together with the description serve to explain the invention without limiting the invention to the right. 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 front view of a washing machine in an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a top view of a washing machine in an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along A-A of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line B-B in FIG. 2 with the lower lid closed;
FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line B-B in FIG. 2 with the lower lid open;
fig. 6 is an enlarged schematic view at C in fig. 5.
In the figure: 100-washing machine body, 200-inner barrel, 1-storage box, 11-upper cover, 111-first upper cover, 112-second upper cover, 12-lower cover, 121-first lower cover, 122-second lower cover, 13-partition board, 14-first chamber, 15-second chamber, 16-side board, 3-clothes weight detecting unit, 31-gravity sensor, 311-first gravity sensor, 312-second gravity sensor, 4-automatic switch mechanism, 5-electromagnetic locking mechanism, 51-magnet, 52-electromagnetic coil, 53-electromagnetic coil shell, 6-footing, 61-footing gravity sensor, 62-pressure regulating device, 8-telescopic rod, 81-pressure cylinder and 82-piston rod.
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", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "inner", "outer", etc., indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for convenience of description and simplicity of description, but do not indicate or imply that the device or element being referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, 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," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly, e.g., as meaning either a fixed connection, a removable connection, or an integral connection; 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.
Example one
As shown in fig. 1 to 5, in the embodiment, a washing machine with a storage function is described, a storage box 1 for storing clothes is disposed above a washing machine body 100, the storage box 1 is disposed corresponding to a clothes inlet at the top of the washing machine body 100, and the interior of the storage box 1 can be communicated with an inner tub of the washing machine through the clothes inlet. Through setting up the storing box on washing machine for washing machine has integrateed the function of washing and storing simultaneously, sets up the storing box in washing machine's top, on the one hand make full use of the vacant space above the washing machine, and on the other hand, the clothing in the storing box can drop to washing machine's interior bucket under the effect of self gravity, thereby realizes that washing machine's clothing is automatic puts in the function.
In this embodiment, the bottom wall of the storage box 1 is formed by a lower cover 12 separating the storage box 1 from the inner tub 200, the storage box 1 is provided with a clothes weight detecting unit 3 and an automatic opening and closing mechanism 4, when the clothes weight detecting unit 3 detects that the weight of clothes in the storage box 1 reaches a set value, the automatic opening and closing mechanism 4 controls the lower cover 12 to open so as to communicate the inside of the storage box 1 with the inner tub 200, and the clothes in the storage box 1 fall into the inner tub 200 for automatic washing. By arranging the clothes weight detection unit on the lower cover of the storage box, the washing machine can judge whether a set value is reached or not according to the clothes weight value detected by the clothes weight detection unit and judge whether an automatic washing program is started or not, and the set value can be defined by a user or can be directly determined according to the capacity of an inner barrel of the washing machine; meanwhile, the washing machine may add detergent, etc., according to the laundry weight detected by the laundry weight detecting unit.
In this embodiment, the laundry weight detecting unit 3 detects the laundry weight value in real time and feeds the laundry weight value back to the control unit of the washing machine in real time, the control unit receives the detected laundry weight value, analyzes and compares the laundry weight value, and when the laundry weight value reaches a set value, the control unit controls the washing machine to start an automatic washing program; or, the laundry weight detecting unit 3 detects the laundry weight value in real time, analyzes and compares the laundry weight value, and when the detected laundry weight value reaches a set value, the laundry weight detecting unit 3 sends a signal to the control unit of the washing machine, and the control unit receives the signal sent by the laundry weight detecting unit 3 and controls the washing machine to start an automatic washing program.
In this embodiment, the gravity sensor 31 and the automatic switch mechanism 4 for detecting the weight of the clothes in the storage box 1 are disposed on the lower cover 12 of the storage box 1, and when the gravity sensor 31 detects that the weight of the clothes in the storage box 1 reaches a set value, the automatic switch mechanism 4 controls the lower cover 12 to open, so that the clothes in the storage box 1 fall into the inner tub 200 through the clothes inlet at the top of the inner tub 200, and the washing machine starts an automatic washing process.
As shown in fig. 4 to 5, in the present embodiment, the storage box 1 is hollow inside for storing clothes, a partition plate 13 is vertically disposed in the internal space of the storage box 1, the partition plate 13 divides the interior of the storage box 1 into a first chamber 14 and a second chamber 15 which are independent of each other, so as to store different clothes in a classified manner, the bottom wall of the first chamber 14 is formed by a first lower cover 121, the bottom wall of the second chamber 15 is formed by a second lower cover 122, and the first lower cover 121 and the second lower cover 122 are respectively provided with a gravity sensor 31, so as to respectively detect the weight of clothes in each chamber.
In this embodiment, the partition 13 is disposed above the opening of the inner tub 200, so that all the laundry in the first and second chambers 14 and 15 can fall into the inner tub 200; preferably, the partition 13 is disposed at the very center of the inner tub 200.
In this embodiment, the first lower cover 121 and the second lower cover 122 are both configured to be foldable downwards, one side of the first lower cover 121 located at the center of the washing machine body 100 is configured to be in contact with the partition 13, and the other opposite side of the first lower cover 121 is rotationally connected with the inner circumference of the washing machine body 100; one side of the second lower cover 122 located at the center of the washing machine body 100 is disposed to be in contact with the partition 13, and the other opposite side of the second lower cover 122 is rotatably connected to the inner circumference of the washing machine body 100.
In this embodiment, the first lower cover 121 and the second lower cover 122 are located on the same horizontal plane, or the first lower cover 121 and the second lower cover 122 are located on different horizontal planes.
In this embodiment, when the weight of the laundry in the first chamber 14 and/or the second chamber 15 does not reach the set value, the automatic opening and closing mechanism 4 controls the first lower cover 121 and/or the second lower cover 122 to be positioned on the horizontal plane, so as to completely isolate the corresponding chamber from the inner tub 200; when the weight of the laundry in the first chamber 14 and/or the second chamber 15 reaches a set value, the automatic opening and closing mechanism 4 controls one end of the corresponding first lower cover 121 and/or the second lower cover 122, which is located at the center of the washing machine body 100, to be turned downward, so that the corresponding chamber of the storage box 1 is communicated with the inner tub 200.
In this embodiment, the first lower cover 121 is provided with a first gravity sensor 311, the second lower cover 122 is provided with a second gravity sensor 312, the first gravity sensor 311 and the second gravity sensor 312 respectively detect the weight of the clothes in the first chamber 14 and the second chamber 15 of the storage box 1 in real time, when the weight of the clothes in the first chamber 14 or the second chamber 15 detected by the first gravity sensor 311 or the second gravity sensor 312 in real time reaches a set value, the automatic switch mechanism 4 controls one end of the first lower cover 121 or the second lower cover 122 located at the center of the washing machine body 100 to be turned over downwards, so that the corresponding chamber of the storage box 1 is communicated with the inner tub 200, the clothes in the corresponding chamber slide into the inner tub 200 along the corresponding lower cover, and the washing machine starts to automatically wash the clothes in the inner tub 200.
In this embodiment, the automatic opening and closing mechanism 4 adopts a pneumatic and hydraulic adjustment manner to open and close the first lower cover 121 and/or the second lower cover 122, and when the gravity sensor 31 detects that the weight of the laundry in the first chamber 14 or the second chamber 15 of the storage box 1 reaches a set value, the automatic opening and closing mechanism 4 controls the corresponding first lower cover 121 or the corresponding second lower cover 122 to be automatically opened.
Example two
As shown in fig. 4 to 5, in the present embodiment, the top wall of the storage box 1 is formed by the upper cover 11, the upper cover 11 is provided with the electromagnetic locking mechanism 5, the electromagnetic locking mechanism 5 controls the upper cover 11 to be in the locking state during the washing process of the washing machine, and the upper cover 11 is in the free state during the non-washing process of the washing machine, so that a user can open the upper cover 11 and put clothes into the storage box 1 at any time.
In this embodiment, the top wall of the storage box 1 located in the first chamber 14 is formed by a first upper cover 111, the top wall of the second chamber 15 is formed by a second upper cover 112, the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 are both configured to be opened upwards or downwards, one sides of the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 located in the center of the washing machine body 100 are disposed in an abutting manner and both rest on the top of the partition 13, and the other sides are rotatably connected with the inner periphery of the washing machine body 100.
In this embodiment, during the operation of the washing machine, the electromagnetic locking mechanism 5 controls the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 to be in a closed and locked state, and the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 cannot be opened from the outside; during the non-operation of the washing machine, the electromagnetic locking mechanism 5 controls the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 to be in a free state, and a user can open the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 respectively to put clothes into the corresponding first chamber 14 and the second chamber 15 respectively.
EXAMPLE III
As shown in fig. 3, in the embodiment, a foot gravity sensor 61 is disposed on the foot 6 of the washing machine, and a pressure adjusting device 62 is disposed inside the washing machine body 100; preferably, a gravity sensor 61 is provided on each foot 6 of the washing machine.
In this embodiment, each foot gravity sensor 61 is used for detecting whether each corresponding foot is horizontal, and when any foot gravity sensor 61 detects that the corresponding foot 6 is in a non-horizontal state, the pressure adjusting device 62 adjusts the corresponding foot 6, so that the washing machine is kept horizontal.
In this embodiment, each foot gravity sensor 61 detects whether each corresponding foot is horizontal in real time, and the pressure adjusting device 62 adjusts the foot 6 in time according to the structure detected by the foot gravity sensor 61, so that the washing machine can be kept horizontal at any time.
Example four
As shown in fig. 1 to 5, in this embodiment, when the washing machine is not in operation, the electromagnetic locking mechanism 5 controls both the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 of the storage box 1 to be in a free state, so that a user can open the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 at any time to put different types of clothes into the first chamber 14 and the second chamber 15, respectively.
In this embodiment, each foot gravity sensor 61 detects whether each corresponding foot is in a horizontal state in real time, and when a certain foot is detected to be in a non-horizontal state, the pressure adjusting device 62 timely adjusts the foot to ensure that the washing machine keeps in a horizontal state at any time. Meanwhile, the first gravity sensor 311 and the second gravity sensor 312 respectively detect the weight of the clothes in the first chamber 14 and the second chamber 15 in real time, when any one of the gravity sensors detects that the weight of the clothes in the corresponding chamber reaches a set value, the automatic switch mechanism 4 controls the corresponding lower cover to be turned downwards, and the clothes in the corresponding chamber slide down to the inner barrel 200 along the corresponding lower cover.
In this embodiment, when all the clothes in the corresponding chamber slide down into the inner tub 200, the washing machine automatically adds detergent and/or softener according to the weight of the clothes detected by the corresponding gravity sensor, and starts an automatic washing procedure, and at the same time, the electromagnetic locking mechanism 5 controls the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 to be locked. After the operation process of the washing machine is finished, the electromagnetic locking mechanism 5 controls the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 to be in a free state, and the automatic opening and closing mechanism 4 controls the lower cover to be turned downwards and opened, so that a user can take out clothes from the inner tub 200 conveniently.
EXAMPLE five
As shown in fig. 5 and 6, in the present embodiment, an electromagnetic locking mechanism 5 for a washing machine is described, the washing machine is provided with a storage box 1 for storing clothes, the electromagnetic locking mechanism 5 includes a magnet 51 and an electromagnetic coil 52, the magnet 51 is arranged on an upper cover 11 of the storage box 1 of the washing machine, and the electromagnetic coil 52 is arranged on the storage box 1 of the washing machine corresponding to the magnet 51; during the operation of the washing machine, the electromagnetic coil 52 is electrified and attracted with the magnet 51 to close and lock the upper cover 11 of the storage box 1, and during the non-operation of the washing machine, the electromagnetic coil 52 is deenergized and attracted with the magnet 51 to open the upper cover 11 of the storage box 1. Through the arrangement, the storage box realizes the opening and closing of the upper cover through the mutual attraction of the electromagnetic coil and the magnet, the structure is simple, and the use reliability is improved by utilizing the electromagnetic force for locking; meanwhile, the structure can also make the electromagnetic coil and the magnet repel each other, and realize the damping function by utilizing the repulsive force.
In this embodiment, the top wall of the storage box 1 is formed by the upper cover 11 that can be folded and opened upwards or downwards, the electromagnetic coil 52 is disposed on the top of the sidewall 16 of the storage box 1, and the magnet 51 is disposed on the upper cover 11 corresponding to the electromagnetic coil 52, during the operation of the washing machine, the electromagnetic coil 52 is energized, and the magnetic properties of the electromagnetic coil 52 and the magnet 51 facing the electromagnetic coil 52 are opposite, so that the electromagnetic coil 52 and the magnet 51 attract each other, and the upper cover 11 of the storage box 1 is closed and locked, that is, a user cannot fold and open the upper cover 11 on the outside.
In this embodiment, the storage box 1 is disposed on the top of the washing machine, the bottom wall of the storage box 1 is formed by the lower cover 12, the lower cover 12 can be opened automatically, so that the storage box 1 is communicated with the inner tub 200 of the washing machine, and the clothes in the storage box 1 can be automatically dropped into the inner tub 200 to be automatically washed by opening the lower cover 12 under the action of self gravity.
In this embodiment, the storage box 1 is hollow for storing clothes, one side of the upper cover 11 is rotatably connected to the side wall 16 of the corresponding side of the storage box 1, the other sides of the upper cover 11 are all placed on the top end of the side wall 16 of the corresponding side of the storage box 1, and when the upper cover 11 is closed, the hollow interior of the storage box 1 is completely closed; the magnet 51 is disposed on either side of the non-rotatable connection side of the upper cover 11, and the electromagnetic coil 52 is disposed on the top of the side wall 16 of the magnet 51 on the side where the magazine 1 is disposed, corresponding to the magnet 51.
In a preferred embodiment, the magnet 51 is disposed on a side of the upper cover 11 away from the rotation connection side, and the electromagnetic coil 52 is disposed on a top portion of the side wall 16 away from the rotation connection side of the upper cover 11 corresponding to the magnet 51.
EXAMPLE six
As shown in fig. 5 to 6, in this embodiment, the storage box 1 further includes a partition plate 13 vertically disposed in the hollow interior of the storage box 1 to divide the hollow interior of the storage box 1 into a plurality of chambers for storing different types of clothes, the top of each chamber is respectively provided with a corresponding upper cover 11, each upper cover 11 is provided with a magnet 51, the corresponding position of the storage box 1 is provided with an electromagnetic coil 52, and during the operation of the washing machine, the electromagnetic coil 52 is energized to attract the corresponding magnet to respectively close each chamber.
In this embodiment, a plurality of magnets 51 may be disposed on each upper cover 11, a plurality of electromagnetic coils 52 may be disposed on the storage box 1 according to different positions of the magnets 51, and each electromagnetic coil 52 is energized to attract the corresponding magnet 51 to respectively seal each chamber during the washing process of the washing machine.
In this embodiment, the storage box 1 includes a partition plate 13, the partition plate 13 is vertically disposed in the hollow interior of the storage box 1 to divide the hollow interior of the storage box 1 into a first chamber 14 and a second chamber 15 which are independent of each other, the top wall of the first chamber 14 is formed by an openable first upper cover 111, the top wall of the second chamber 15 is formed by a second upper cover 112, the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 are respectively provided with a magnet 51, and the corresponding position of the storage box 1 is provided with an electromagnetic coil 52.
In this embodiment, one side of the first upper cover 111 is placed on the top end of the partition 13, and the other side is rotatably connected to the sidewall 16 of the storage box 1; one side of the second upper cover 112 is placed at the top end of the partition plate 13, and the other opposite end is rotatably connected with the side wall 16 at the side of the storage box 1; the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112 are disposed to abut against each other on the side close to the partition 13. The electromagnetic coil 52 is arranged on the top of the partition board 13, the magnet 51 of the first upper cover 111 is correspondingly arranged on one side of the first upper cover 111 close to the partition board 13 and above the electromagnetic coil 52, and the magnet 51 of the second upper cover 112 is correspondingly arranged on one side of the second upper cover 112 close to the partition board 13 and above the electromagnetic coil 52.
In this embodiment, the magnets 51 of the first and second covers 111 and 112 have the same magnetic properties toward the end of the electromagnetic coil 52.
In the present embodiment, the electromagnetic coil 52 is provided with an electromagnetic coil case 53 for protecting the electromagnetic coil 52 on the outside.
EXAMPLE seven
As shown in fig. 5 to 6, in this embodiment, during the non-operation of the washing machine, the control unit of the washing machine controls the electromagnetic coil 52 to be powered off, the electromagnetic coil 52 is not attracted to the magnets on the first upper cover 111 and the second upper cover 112, and a user can open the first upper cover 111 and/or the second upper cover 112 of the storage box 1 of the washing machine at any time to put laundry into the first chamber 14 and/or the second chamber 15.
In this embodiment, when the first upper cover 111 and/or the second upper cover 112 is closed, the control unit controls the power supply unit to supply alternating current to the electromagnetic coil 52, and makes the electromagnetic coil 52 have the same magnetism as the magnet 51 of the first upper cover 111 and/or the second upper cover 112 toward the electromagnetic coil 52 side, and the first upper cover 111 and/or the second upper cover 112 receives the repulsive force of the electromagnetic coil; at the same time, the alternating current power supplied to the electromagnetic coil 52 is gradually reduced, and the repulsive force exerted on the first upper cover 111 and/or the second upper cover 112 is gradually reduced, so that the first upper cover 111 and/or the second upper cover 112 slowly falls until the first upper cover 111 and/or the second upper cover 112 completely falls.
In this embodiment, when the first and/or second covers 111 and 112 are completely dropped and the washing machine starts to operate, the direction of the alternating current is changed, the magnetic coil 52 is opposite to the magnetic force of the magnet 51 toward the side of the magnetic coil 52, and the first and/or second covers 111 and 112 are attracted by the magnetic coil 52, so that the first and/or second covers 111 and 112 are locked closed.
Example eight
As shown in fig. 4 to 5, in the present embodiment, the automatic opening and closing mechanism 4 includes an expansion link 8, the lower side of the lower cover 7 is connected to the casing of the washing machine through the expansion link 8, and the axial length of the expansion link 8 is elastically adjusted according to the pressure change between the two ends, so that the lower cover 7 is turned over downward to be opened or turned over upward to be closed according to the change of the axial length of the expansion link 8.
In this embodiment, two ends of the telescopic rod 8 are respectively hinged with the lower cover 7 and the washing machine shell, so that the telescopic rod 8, the lower cover 7 and the washing machine shell are sequentially hinged to form a connecting rod structure; preferably, the hinge shafts of the telescopic rod 8 and the lower cover 7, the telescopic rod 8 and the washing machine shell, and the lower cover 7 and the washing machine shell which are respectively hinged are all parallel to each other. The telescopic rod is a moving pair capable of generating relative telescopic displacement of two ends, so that the lower cover is pressed down to generate telescopic movement of the two ends of the telescopic rod, and the lower cover is driven to rotate around the hinged position of the washing machine shell.
In the embodiment, one side of the lower cover 7 is hinged with the opposite side of the washing machine shell through a rotating shaft, one end of the telescopic rod 8 is hinged with the lower surface of the lower cover close to the rotating shaft, and the other end of the telescopic rod is hinged with the inner wall of one side of the washing machine shell; preferably, the lower cover 7 and the telescopic rod 8 are hinged with the inner wall of the same side of the washing machine shell respectively, and the hinged part of the lower cover 7 and the shell is closer to the clothes throwing opening of the washing machine shell than the hinged part of the telescopic rod 8 and the washing machine shell.
In this embodiment, the telescopic rod 8 includes a pressure cylinder 81 and a piston rod 82, the pressure cylinder 81 is hollow to form a cavity, one end of the hollow cavity of the pressure cylinder is sealed, the other end of the hollow cavity of the pressure cylinder is used for the piston rod 82 to be correspondingly and coaxially inserted into the cavity, the piston rod 82 can move in a telescopic manner along the axial direction of the pressure cylinder 81, the sealed end of the pressure cylinder 81 is hinged with the lower cover 7, and the telescopic end of the piston rod 82 is hinged with the casing of the washing machine; alternatively, the sealing end of the pressure cylinder 81 is hinged with the washing machine shell, and the telescopic end of the piston rod 82 is hinged with the lower cover 7.
In this embodiment, the insertion position of the open end of the pressure cylinder 81 and the piston rod 82 is hermetically arranged, so that a hollow cavity inside the pressure cylinder 81 is hermetically arranged; the pressure cylinder 81 is provided with a vent hole for communicating the hollow chamber with the outside, the vent hole is communicated with the pressure adjusting device 62 through an adjusting pipeline, so that the pressure adjusting device 62 performs suction on gas in the pressure cylinder 81 and correspondingly adjusts the pressure in the cylinder; preferably, the pressure adjusting device 62 includes a reversing air pump for providing power to the positive and negative bidirectional air flows, and two open ends of the reversing air pump are respectively communicated with the adjusting pipeline and the atmosphere, so that the air flow in the atmosphere flows into the pressure cylinder 81 through the reversing air pump, or the air in the pressure cylinder 81 is discharged to the atmosphere through the reversing air pump; further preferably, the pressure adjusting device 62 further comprises an air chamber for storing air, and two open ends of the reversing air pump are respectively communicated with the adjusting pipeline and the air chamber, so that the air in the air chamber and the pressure cylinder can controllably and reversely flow through the reversing air pump.
The pressure cylinder of the telescopic rod is communicated with the pressure regulator, so that the purpose of controllably regulating the air pressure in the pressure cylinder is achieved, and the purposes of regulating the opening pressure for automatically turning and opening the lower cover and respectively matching and regulating the washing machine with different washing capacities are further achieved.
Example nine
As shown in fig. 4 to 5, the difference between the present embodiment and the first embodiment is as follows: the lower cover in the embodiment comprises a first lower cover 71 and a second lower cover 72, the first lower cover 71 and the second lower cover 72 are arranged in bilateral symmetry relative to the center of the clothes feeding opening, one sides of the first lower cover 71 and the second lower cover 72, which are far away from each other, are hinged with the corresponding sides of the casing respectively, and the lower sides of the first lower cover 71 and the second lower cover 72 are connected with the corresponding sides of the casing of the washing machine through at least one telescopic rod 8 respectively.
In this embodiment, the opposite ends of the first lower cover 71 and the second lower cover 72 along the extension direction of the hinge shaft are respectively connected with the corresponding sides of the washing machine housing through a telescopic rod 8; preferably, the telescopic rods 8 connected to the lower covers on both sides are respectively communicated with the same pressure regulating device 62 through corresponding pipelines.
In this embodiment, a two-position three-way valve is disposed at one port of the pressure adjusting device 62, and the other two ports of the two-position three-way valve are respectively communicated with the telescopic rod 8 hinged to the first lower cover 71 and the telescopic rod 8 hinged to the second lower cover 72, so that the pressure adjusting device 62 can be respectively communicated with the pressure cylinders of the telescopic rod 8 hinged to the first lower cover 71 or the telescopic rod 8 hinged to the second lower cover 72 through the two-position three-way valve, and the first lower cover 71 or the second lower cover 72 is correspondingly controlled to be opened and closed.
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.
Claims (10)
1. A washing machine with a storage function is characterized in that a storage box used for storing clothes is arranged above a washing machine body, the bottom wall of the storage box is composed of a lower cover which isolates the storage box from an inner barrel of the washing machine, a clothes weight detection unit and an automatic switch mechanism are arranged on the storage box, when the clothes weight detection unit detects that the weight of clothes in the storage box reaches a set value, the automatic switch mechanism controls the lower cover to be opened so as to enable the storage box to be communicated with the inner barrel, and the clothes in the storage box fall into the inner barrel.
2. The washing machine with the storage function as claimed in claim 1, wherein the storage box is disposed corresponding to a laundry inlet at the top of the washing machine body, the lower cover is provided with a gravity sensor and an automatic switch mechanism for detecting the weight of the laundry in the storage box, and when the gravity sensor detects that the weight of the laundry in the storage box reaches a set value, the automatic switch mechanism controls the lower cover to open, so that the laundry in the storage box falls into the inner tub through the laundry inlet at the top of the inner tub.
3. The washing machine with a storage function as claimed in any one of claims 1 or 2, wherein a partition is provided in the storage box to divide the inner space of the storage box into a first chamber and a second chamber which are independent of each other, the bottom wall of the first chamber is formed by a first lower cover, the bottom wall of the second chamber is formed by a second lower cover, and the first lower cover and the second lower cover are respectively provided with a gravity sensor to respectively detect the weight of the clothes in each chamber.
4. The washing machine with the storage function as claimed in claim 3, wherein the first lower cover and the second lower cover are both arranged to be turned over downwards, one sides of the first lower cover and the second lower cover, which are positioned at the center of the washing machine body, are both arranged to be in contact with the partition plate, the opposite sides of the first lower cover and the second lower cover are respectively and rotatably connected with the inner circumference of the washing machine body, when the weight of the clothes in the first chamber and/or the second chamber does not reach a set value, the first lower cover and/or the second lower cover are positioned on the horizontal plane to completely isolate the corresponding chamber and the inner tub; when the weight of the clothes in the first chamber and/or the second chamber reaches a set value, one end, located in the center of the washing machine body, of the corresponding first lower cover and/or the corresponding second lower cover is turned downwards, so that the corresponding chamber of the storage box is communicated with the inner barrel.
5. The washing machine with the storage function as claimed in claim 4, wherein the first lower cover is provided with a first gravity sensor, the second lower cover is provided with a second gravity sensor, the first gravity sensor and the second gravity sensor respectively detect the weight of the clothes in the first chamber and the second chamber of the storage box in real time, and when the weight of the clothes in the first chamber or the second chamber detected by the first gravity sensor or the second gravity sensor in real time reaches a set value, one end of the first lower cover or the second lower cover located at the center of the washing machine body is turned downwards, so that the corresponding chamber of the storage box is communicated with the inner barrel.
6. The washing machine with the storage function as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the automatic opening and closing mechanism is configured to open and close the lower cover in a pneumatic and hydraulic adjustment manner, and the automatic opening and closing mechanism controls the lower cover to be automatically opened when the gravity sensor detects that the weight of the clothes in the storage box reaches a set value.
7. The washing machine with the storage function as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein an upper cover is horizontally arranged on the top of the storage box, the upper cover is provided with an electromagnetic locking mechanism, the electromagnetic locking mechanism controls the upper cover to be in a closed and locked state during the operation of the washing machine, the electromagnetic locking mechanism controls the upper cover to be in a free state during the non-operation of the washing machine, and a user can open the upper cover and put clothes into the storage box.
8. The washing machine with the storage function as claimed in claim 7, wherein a first upper cover is horizontally arranged at the top of the first chamber of the storage box, a second upper cover is horizontally arranged at the top of the second chamber, the first upper cover and the second upper cover are both arranged to be opened upwards, one sides of the first upper cover and the second upper cover, which are located at the center of the washing machine body, are arranged in an abutting mode and are both placed above the partition plate, the other sides of the first upper cover and the second upper cover are both rotatably connected with the inner periphery of the washing machine body, and the electromagnetic locking mechanism can control the first upper cover and the second upper cover to be closed and locked.
9. The washing machine with the storage function is characterized in that a foot gravity sensor is arranged on a foot of the washing machine, a pressure adjusting device is arranged in the washing machine body and used for detecting whether the foot is horizontal, and when the foot gravity sensor detects that the foot is in a non-horizontal state, the pressure adjusting device levels the foot to enable the washing machine to be horizontal.
10. The washing machine with the storage function as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein the first gravity sensor and the second gravity sensor respectively detect the weight of the clothes in the first chamber and the second chamber in real time, when any one of the gravity sensors detects that the weight of the clothes in the corresponding chamber reaches a set value, the corresponding lower cover is turned downwards, the clothes in the corresponding chamber fall into the inner tub, the washing machine automatically starts a washing process, the first upper cover and the second upper cover are both locked, and after the washing is finished, the corresponding upper cover and the corresponding lower cover are opened, so that a user can take out the clothes conveniently.
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