CN219062158U - Transport bolt assembly and washing machine - Google Patents

Abstract

The embodiment of the application provides a transportation bolt assembly and washing machine, the transportation bolt assembly includes connecting piece and fastener, wherein the connecting piece includes the connecting seat and a plurality of cantilever structures of being connected with the connecting seat, and the connecting seat is provided with the through-hole, and a plurality of cantilever structures set up along the periphery interval of through-hole, and enclose and establish the accommodation space that forms to have open-top, accommodation space and through-hole intercommunication, cantilever structure can produce elastic deformation in order to with box joint; the fastener passes through the accommodating space and the through hole and is connected with the washing cylinder so as to connect the box body with the washing cylinder. The transportation screw subassembly that this application embodiment body provided, simple structure easily installs and dismantles.

Description

Transport bolt assembly and washing machine

Technical Field

The application belongs to laundry equipment technical field, and more specifically relates to a transportation bolt assembly and washing machine.

Background

With the rise of living standard, the demand of the washing machine is increasing, and the washing machine is one of the most common household appliances. In order to prevent the washing machine from being knocked and damaged due to shaking of the washing cylinder in the transportation process, the washing cylinder and the box body of the washing machine are usually fixed by adopting a transportation bolt assembly.

In the prior art, the transport bolt assembly generally comprises a guide post, a rubber sleeve, a gasket, a screw and the like, and in the process of screwing the screw into the washing cylinder, the guide post and the gasket are stressed to squeeze the rubber sleeve, so that the part of the gasket extending into the box body is expanded and deformed to fix the box body. However, the existing transportation bolt assembly has more parts and is complex to install, and the rubber sleeve is difficult to detach due to irreversible deformation after packaging and transportation.

Disclosure of Invention

The embodiment of the application provides a transportation bolt assembly and washing machine to solve the transportation bolt assembly among the prior art and be difficult to the problem of installation and dismantlement.

The embodiment of the application provides a transport bolt assembly for connect washing machine's box and wash bowl, transport bolt assembly includes:

the connecting piece comprises a connecting seat and a plurality of cantilever structures connected with the connecting seat, the connecting seat is provided with through holes, the cantilever structures are arranged at intervals along the periphery of the through holes and enclose to form an accommodating space with a top opening, the accommodating space is communicated with the through holes, and the cantilever structures can generate elastic deformation so as to be clamped with the box body;

and the fastener passes through the accommodating space and the through hole and is connected with the washing cylinder so as to connect the box body with the washing cylinder.

In some embodiments, the cantilever structure includes a latch portion, the latch portion includes a connection portion and a buckle portion, one end of the connection portion is connected with the connection base, the other end of the connection portion is connected with the buckle portion, the latch portion can generate elastic deformation towards an axis direction of the through hole, so that the buckle portion is in clamping connection with the box body.

In some embodiments, the fastening portion includes a clamping boss, a clamping groove and a limiting end that are sequentially connected, the clamping boss is connected with the connecting portion, the outer diameter of the limiting end is larger than the aperture of the mounting hole of the box body, when the connecting piece is mounted on the box body, the clamping groove is abutted with the flanging of the mounting hole, and the limiting end is abutted to the outer surface of the box body.

In some embodiments, a plurality of reinforcing ribs are arranged on the peripheral wall of the connecting part at intervals.

In some embodiments, the cantilever structure has a first sidewall with a bead disposed thereon that abuts the fastener.

In some embodiments, the cantilever structure further comprises a claw connected with the latch portion.

In some embodiments, the pawl includes a curved portion connected with the latch portion and a first extension portion connected with the curved portion, the first extension portion extending toward a side of the curved portion facing away from the latch portion.

In some embodiments, the at least one claw further includes a second extension portion, one end of the second extension portion is connected to the bending portion, the other end of the second extension portion is bent toward a direction away from the first extension portion, and the second extension portion and the bending portion form a U-shaped hook shape to fix a power cord of the washing machine.

In some embodiments, the fastener comprises an end head and a rod connected with the end head, one end of the rod away from the end head is provided with a thread section, the rod passes through the accommodating space and the through hole, and the thread section is connected with the washing cylinder.

The embodiment of the application also provides a washing machine, which comprises:

the box body is provided with a mounting hole;

the washing cylinder is arranged in the box body and is provided with a positioning hole;

the transport bolt assembly is used for connecting the box body and the washing cylinder, the transport bolt assembly is the transport bolt assembly according to any one of the embodiments, a connecting piece of the transport bolt assembly is installed in the installation hole and is clamped with the box body, and a fastener of the transport bolt assembly penetrates through the connecting piece and is installed in the positioning hole so that the washing cylinder and the box body are fixed.

The transport bolt subassembly that this embodiment provided through setting up a plurality of cantilever structures, the cantilever structure can take place elastic deformation in order to gather together to the center for the connecting piece can be installed in the mounting hole of box, can with box joint after the cantilever structure deformation is replied, the fastener passes the cantilever structure and encloses the through-hole of establishing accommodation space and the connecting seat that forms, and is connected with the wash bowl, in order to realize that box and wash bowl are connected fixedly. When the box body is required to be disassembled, the fastening piece is unscrewed, then the cantilever structure is subjected to elastic deformation by applying an acting force to gather towards the center, and then the cantilever structure is removed from the mounting hole of the box body, so that the box body is simple to operate and easy to install and disassemble.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application, the drawings that are required to be used in the description of the embodiments will be briefly described below. It is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application, and that other drawings may be obtained from these drawings without inventive effort for a person skilled in the art.

For a more complete understanding of the present application and the advantages thereof, reference is now made to the following descriptions taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which like reference numerals represent like parts throughout the following description.

Fig. 1 is a rear view of a washing machine provided in an embodiment of the present application.

Fig. 2 is an assembly schematic diagram of a transport bolt assembly and a washing machine according to an embodiment of the present application.

Fig. 3 is an exploded view of a transport screw assembly according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Fig. 4 is a schematic structural view of the connector shown in fig. 3 at a first view angle.

Fig. 5 is a schematic structural view of the connector shown in fig. 3 at a second view angle.

Fig. 6 is a cross-sectional view of the connector shown in fig. 3.

Fig. 7 is a schematic structural view of the fixing member shown in fig. 3.

Reference numerals illustrate:

10. a connecting piece; 11. a connecting seat; 111. a through hole;

12. a cantilever structure; 121. a locking part; 122. a first sidewall; 123. a claw; 124. an accommodation space; 1211. a connection part; 1212. a fastening part; 1214. reinforcing ribs; 1215. a clamping boss; 1216. a clamping groove; 1217. a limiting end; 1221. a guide surface; 1222. convex ribs; 1231. a bending portion; 1232. a first extension; 1233. a second extension;

20. a fastener; 21. an end portion; 22. a stem portion; 221. a threaded section; 222. adjusting section

100. A transport bolt assembly; 310. a case; 311. a mounting hole; 320. a washing drum; 321. and positioning holes.

Detailed Description

The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. It will be apparent that the described embodiments are only some, but not all, of the embodiments of the present application. All other embodiments, which can be made by a person skilled in the art without any inventive effort, are intended to be within the scope of the present application based on the embodiments herein.

The embodiment of the application provides a transportation bolt assembly for connect box and wash bowl of fixed washing machine, with prevent the washing machine of dispatching from the factory and rock and lead to the damage of colliding with at the washing bowl in the transportation. The washing machine includes a drum type washing machine and a pulsator type washing machine. Hereinafter, a drum washing machine will be described as an example.

Referring to fig. 1 and 2, fig. 1 is a rear view of a washing machine according to an embodiment of the present application, and fig. 2 is an assembly schematic diagram of a transport bolt assembly and a washing machine according to an embodiment of the present application. The washing machine provided in the embodiment of the present application includes a cabinet 310 and a washing tub 320. The washing cylinder 320 is disposed inside the case 310, the washing cylinder 320 is connected to the case 310 through a suspension spring and a damper, and a certain gap is provided between the washing cylinder 320 and the case 310. In order to prevent the washing machine from being knocked and damaged due to shaking of the washing tub 320 during transportation, the washing tub 320 is generally connected and fixed to the cabinet 310 by using the transportation bolt assembly 100.

As shown in fig. 2, wherein, the box 310 is provided with a mounting hole 311, and the washing cylinder 320 is provided with a positioning hole 321; the transport bolt assembly 100 passes through the mounting hole 311 and the positioning hole 321 and is fixed in the positioning hole 321, thereby connecting the case 310 and the washing cylinder 320, and maintaining the case 310 and the washing cylinder 320 in a relatively fixed state during transportation, thereby preventing the washing cylinder 320 from being swayed due to jolt of a transport means during transportation to cause collision damage.

In some embodiments, the transport bolt assemblies 100 may be provided in multiple groups, respectively, at different positions to fix the case 310 and the washing drum 320, thereby making the transport bolt assemblies 100 more uniformly stressed. After the transportation operation is finished, the transportation screw assembly 100 needs to be removed from the drum washing machine.

Referring to fig. 2 in combination with fig. 3 to 6, fig. 3 is an exploded view of a screw assembly according to an embodiment of the present application, fig. 4 is a view of a first view of a connector shown in fig. 3, fig. 5 is a view of a second view of the connector shown in fig. 3, and fig. 6 is a cross-sectional view of the connector shown in fig. 3.

As shown in fig. 3 to 6, the transit bolt assembly 100 includes a connector 10 and a fastener 20, wherein the connector 10 includes a connector base 11 and a plurality of cantilever structures 12 connected to the connector base 11. The connecting seat 11 is provided with a through hole 111, and the cantilever structures 12 are arranged at intervals along the periphery of the through hole 111, and enclose to form an accommodating space 124 with an opening, and the accommodating space 124 is communicated with the through hole 111.

One end of the cantilever structure 12 is fixedly connected to the connecting seat 11, the other end is a suspended movable end capable of generating elastic deformation, and the plurality of cantilever structure 12 structures are clamped with the box body 310 through elastic deformation. The fastener 20 passes through the receiving space 124 and the through hole 111 to press-fix the connection member 10 to the case 310. The end of the fastener 20 is inserted into the wash tub 320, whereby the fastener 20 is fixedly coupled to the wash tub 320. In this way, the case 310 and the washing tub 320 are fixed together by the transport bolt assembly 100, and thus, a relative motion cannot be generated, and an influence of jolt on the drum washing machine can be effectively reduced during transport.

Specifically, referring to fig. 4, in the embodiment of the present application, the connecting piece 10 is provided with two symmetrical cantilever structures 12, and pressure towards the axle center is applied to the two symmetrical cantilever structures 12 respectively, and the movable ends of the two cantilever structures 12 are elastically deformed and bent, so as to move in opposite directions; similarly, pressure is applied to the two cantilever structures 12 in a direction away from the axis, and the movable ends of the two cantilever structures 12 bend and move reversely.

As shown in fig. 5, the cantilever structure 12 includes a latch portion 121 connected with the connection base 11. The locking part 121 comprises a connecting part 1211 and a locking part 1212, and the locking part 1212 is provided with a clamping groove 1216 with a diameter smaller than the aperture of the mounting hole 311; the connector 10 is engaged with the case 310 by engaging the engaging groove 1216 with the mounting hole 311.

The fastening portion 1212 further includes a fastening boss 1215 and a limiting end 1217 disposed on two sides of the fastening groove 1216, and diameters of the fastening boss 1215 and the limiting end 1217 are larger than the diameter of the mounting hole 311. The limiting end 1217 is arranged at the end part of the cantilever structure 12, and when the clamping groove 1216 is clamped in the mounting hole 311, the limiting end 1217 is always positioned outside the box body 310 and can be abutted with the outer surface of the box body 310; the clamping boss 1215 is located inside the case 310 and can abut against the inner surface of the case 310, so that the case wall is sandwiched between the clamping boss 1215 and the limiting end 1217.

The movable ends of the cantilever structures 12 are applied with acting force towards the axle center, the cantilever structures 12 are radially and elastically deformed and move towards the axle center, so that the clamping bosses 1215 on the cantilever structures 12 can be gathered, when the radial deformation of the cantilever structures 12 is large enough, the instant outer diameter formed by encircling the clamping bosses 1215 is smaller than or equal to the outer diameter of the mounting hole 311, and the clamping bosses 1215 can pass through the mounting hole 311.

In some embodiments, the mounting hole 311 of the box 310 is provided with a flange, and the flange contacts with the clamping groove 1216, so that the contact area between the connecting piece 10 and the box 310 is increased, that is, the stress area of the box 310 on the connecting piece 10 is increased, and fatigue wear of the connecting piece 10 can be effectively reduced.

Referring to fig. 6, the cantilever structure 12 further includes a first side wall 122 facing the axis, the first side wall 122 is provided with a protruding rib 1222, the protruding rib 1222 is in interference fit with the fastening member 20, when the fastening member 20 is fixedly inserted into the connecting piece 10, the fastening member 20 presses the protruding rib 1222, and applies a force to the protruding rib 1222 away from the axis, so that the cantilever structure 12 expands radially and is pressed towards the mounting hole 311, thereby fixing the connecting piece 10 to the box 310 more firmly.

In the process of installing the transport bolt assembly 100, the connecting piece 10 is held by hand, the connecting seat 11 firstly passes through the installation hole 311, then the movable end part of the cantilever structure 12 is kneaded, so that the cantilever structure 12 moves towards the axis, and at the moment, the clamping bosses 1215 gather towards the axis; when the clamping boss 1215 gathers to an instant outer diameter smaller than or equal to the aperture of the mounting hole 311, the connector 10 is pushed toward the direction of the washing drum 320 until the limiting end 1217 abuts against the case 310, and at this time, the clamping boss 1215 completely passes through the mounting hole 311. Then, the force applied to the end of the cantilever structure 12 is removed, and at this time, the deformation of the cantilever structure 12 is recovered, the clamping boss 1215 is recovered from the gathered state, and the connector 10 is clamped in the mounting hole 311.

Then one end of the fastening piece 20 is connected with the connecting piece 10 from the limiting end 1217 and penetrates through the connecting piece 10, the tail end of the fastening piece 20 is screwed into the washing cylinder 320, and the fastening piece 20 is fixed on the washing cylinder 320; at this time, the fastener 20 contacts the protruding rib 1222 and applies a pressing force to the protruding rib 1222 away from the axis, so as to press the clamping groove 1216 toward the flanging direction of the mounting hole 311, and the connector 10 is fastened to the case 310; the box 310 and the washing drum 320 are relatively fixed by the transport bolt assembly 100, and the installation of the transport bolt assembly 100 is completed.

Similarly, during disassembly of the shipping bolt assembly 100, the fastener 20 is first threaded out of the wash bowl 320 and removed from the connector 10; and then the movable end part of the cantilever structure 12 is kneaded, so that the cantilever structure 12 moves towards the axis, when the clamping boss 1215 gathers to the instant outer diameter smaller than or equal to the aperture of the mounting hole 311, the connecting piece 10 is pulled out of the mounting hole 311 towards the direction away from the washing cylinder 320, and the connecting piece 10 is separated from the box body 310, so that the disassembly of the transport bolt assembly 100 is completed.

Referring to fig. 2 and 6, further, to facilitate insertion of the fastener 20 into the connector 10, in the present embodiment, a guide surface 1221 is provided at the movable end of the first side wall 122 for guiding insertion of the fastener 20.

Referring to fig. 3 and 5, the latch 121 is further provided with a connecting portion 1211, and the connecting portion 1211 is disposed between the connecting portion 11 and the latch 1212, for receiving the connecting portion 11 and the latch 1212. One end of the connecting portion 1211 is connected to the connecting seat 11, and the other end is connected to the locking boss 1215.

In some embodiments, to improve the installation efficiency of the connector 10, a chamfer is provided at one end of the connecting portion 1211 near the detent boss 1215. When the connecting piece 10 is manually installed, a certain offset exists between the axis of the connecting piece 10 and the axis of the installation hole 311, the connecting seat 11 is inserted into the installation hole 311 and pushed towards the direction of the washing cylinder 320, and when the connecting piece passes through the clamping boss 1215, the chamfer can play a guiding role, so that the clamping boss 1215 can conveniently pass through the installation hole 311 smoothly.

Referring to fig. 5, further, in order to further facilitate the elastic deformation of the latch portion 121, in the embodiment of the present application, a groove may be cut at the connecting portion 1211, so as to reduce the wall thickness of the connecting portion 1211, and form a thin wall that is easier to elastically deform. In addition, the cut grooves reduce the material consumption of the connecting piece 10, reduce the material cost, and simultaneously can effectively reduce defects such as shrinkage caused by too thick material with larger area in the injection molding process.

Further, in order to increase the toughness and rigidity of the connection portion 1211, in the embodiment of the present application, the reinforcing ribs 1214 may be added to the thin wall of the connection portion 1211, so that the connection portion 1211 is effectively prevented from being excessively bent, thereby causing damage to the connector 10 to some extent.

Referring to fig. 3 and 5, further, for convenience of hand-held operation, in the embodiment of the present application, the cantilever structure 12 may further be provided with a claw 123 extending outward from the limiting end 1217. The pawl 123 includes a curved portion 1231 extending outwardly from an end of the stop end 1217 and a first extension 1232 disposed at an angle to the curved portion 1231.

Preferably, the bending part 1231 is arc-shaped with the center deviating from the axle center; the first extension 1232 is a sheet shape for facilitating finger pressing. Under the action of no external force, the first extension part 1232 forms an acute angle smaller than 90 degrees with the axis of the connecting piece 10, so that the claw 123 is convenient to bear force in the process of installing or detaching the connecting piece 10.

When the connecting piece 10 is installed, a force towards the axle center is applied to the first extension part 1232, the first extension part 1232 is stressed to drive the cantilever structure 12 to move towards the axle center, when the cantilever structures 12 are mutually abutted, the clamping bosses 1215 are pushed into the installation holes 311 until the limiting ends 1217 are abutted against the box body 310, then the first extension part 1232 is loosened, the deformation of the cantilever structure 12 is recovered, and the connecting piece 10 is clamped on the box body 310.

Further, in order to prevent the power cord of the drum washing machine from being randomly moved during transportation, in the embodiment of the present application, the second extension 1233 may be provided on the claw 123. The second extension part 1233 is extended at the end of the bending part 1231 and is bent in a certain radian towards the direction of the connecting seat 11; the second extension portion 1233 and the bending portion 1231 enclose a U-shaped hook-shaped accommodating space. In the transportation process, the power line can be accommodated in the accommodating space. It is understood that the second extension 1233 may be provided on only one jaw 123 or may be provided on a plurality of jaws 123.

Referring to fig. 3 to 7, fig. 7 is a schematic structural view of the fixing member shown in fig. 3. In some embodiments, fastener 20 includes an end portion 21 and a shank portion 22. The end portion 21 abuts against the outer surface of the limiting end 1217, the rod portion 22 is inserted into the connecting piece 10, and one end of the rod portion, which is far away from the end portion 21, is fixed in the washing cylinder 320. The end of the rod 22 far away from the end head 21 is provided with a thread section 221, when the fastener 20 is installed, the rod 22 is inserted into the through hole 111 of the connecting piece 10, the thread section 221 is screwed into the positioning hole 321 of the washing cylinder 320 until the end head 21 is abutted with the limiting end 1217, and at this time, the fastener 20 and the washing cylinder 320 are fixed, so that the installation of the fastener 20 is completed.

It will be appreciated that the locating hole 321 may be provided with internal threads which are screwed with the threaded section 221, the securing of the fastener 20 to the wash drum 320 being achieved by interengagement of the threads; the positioning hole 321 may be a unthreaded hole, the threaded section 221 is correspondingly configured as a self-tapping thread, and the threaded section 221 is screwed into the unthreaded hole to fix the fastener 20 and the washing drum 320.

Further, in order to install the transit bolt assembly 100, the fastener 20 can be conveniently inserted into the positioning hole 321, in this embodiment, an adjusting section 222 is disposed at the middle position of the rod portion 22, the diameter of the adjusting section 222 is smaller than the diameters of the two side rod portions 22, and at the same time, the diameter of the adjusting section 222 is smaller than the inner diameter of the protruding rib 1222. Meanwhile, the through-hole 111 of the connection seat 11 may be provided as a diverging through-hole 111, the diverging through-hole 111 having a larger aperture toward the end. Thus, when there is an axial offset between the mounting hole 311 and the positioning hole 321 due to a die error or an assembly error, the fastener 20 is inserted into the connector 10 clamped to the case 310, and when the adjusting section 222 is inserted into the position of the protruding rib 1222, a certain gap exists between the adjusting section 222 and the protruding rib 1222, at this time, the direction of the rod 22 in the through hole 111 can be properly adjusted, so that the end of the rod can be positioned at the entrance of the positioning hole 321, and then the threaded section 221 is screwed into the positioning hole 321.

Further, in the embodiment of the present application, the clamping groove 1216 is provided with a plurality of blind holes with different depths and perpendicular to the axis, so as to form a plurality of protruding ribs with different heights. When the clamping groove 1216 receives the extrusion force from the axis to the outside, the connection piece 10 is tightly clamped with the mounting hole 311 by contacting the plurality of convex edge surfaces with the mounting hole 311. The ribs are more easily elastically deformed when compressed to facilitate insertion and extraction of the fastener 20 into and from the connector 10. In addition, the provision of a plurality of blind holes can reduce the amount of material used in the connector 10, thereby further reducing the cost. It will be appreciated that the shape and depth of the blind holes may be dependent upon the manner in which the mold is to be ejected.

In some embodiments, the material of the connecting piece 10 is 90% hdpe (high density polyethylene) +10% pp (polypropylene), which has high rigidity and toughness, and good mechanical strength. The bolt may be made of SWCH35K (cold heading steel).

The process of assembling the transit bolt assembly 100 provided in the embodiments of the present application to a washing machine is described in detail below with reference to fig. 1-7.

The connecting piece 10 is held by hand, the connecting seat 11 passes through the mounting hole 311, fingers pinch the two first extending parts 1232, the two clamping claws 123 drive the two cantilever structures 12 to move in opposite directions, and when the two cantilever structures 12 are mutually abutted, the clamping bosses 1215 are pushed into the mounting hole 311 until the limiting ends 1217 are abutted to the box body 310; the first extension 1232 is then released and the cantilever structure 12 is deformed back, whereby the connector 10 snaps onto the housing 310. The stem 22 is then inserted into the connector 10 from the stop 1217 until the fastener 20 contacts the wash bowl 320, the orientation of the fastener 20 is adjusted such that the end of the fastener 20 is aligned with the locating hole 321 of the wash bowl 320, and the threaded section 221 is threaded into the locating hole 321 until the end 21 abuts the end face of the stop 1217. At this time, the fastener 20 contacts the protruding rib 1222 and presses the protruding rib 1222, the cantilever structure 12 expands radially, and the catching groove 1216 abuts against the flange of the mounting hole 311, whereby the case 310 and the washing tub 320 are relatively fixed by the transit bolt assembly 100. And then the power cord is clamped into the U-shaped hook-shaped accommodating space formed by enclosing the second extension part 1233 and the bending part 1231, so as to complete the assembly of the transport bolt assembly 100.

The transport bolt subassembly that this embodiment provided through setting up a plurality of cantilever structures, the cantilever structure can take place elastic deformation in order to gather together to the center for the connecting piece can be installed in the mounting hole of box, can with box joint after the cantilever structure deformation is replied, the fastener passes the cantilever structure and encloses the through-hole of establishing accommodation space and the connecting seat that forms, and is connected with wash bowl 320, in order to realize box and wash bowl 320 connection fixedly. When the box body is required to be disassembled, the fastening piece is unscrewed, then the cantilever structure is subjected to elastic deformation by applying an acting force to gather towards the center, and then the cantilever structure is removed from the mounting hole of the box body, so that the box body is simple to operate and easy to install and disassemble.

In the foregoing embodiments, the descriptions of the embodiments are emphasized, and for parts of one embodiment that are not described in detail, reference may be made to related descriptions of other embodiments.

In the description of the present application, the terms "first," "second," and the like are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defining "a first" or "a second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more features.

The above describes the transport bolt assembly and the washing machine provided in the embodiments of the present application in detail, and specific examples are applied herein to illustrate the principles and embodiments of the present application, and the above description of the embodiments is only for helping to understand the method and core ideas of the present application; meanwhile, as those skilled in the art will vary in the specific embodiments and application scope according to the ideas of the present application, the contents of the present specification should not be construed as limiting the present application in summary.

Claims (10)

1. A transport bolt assembly for connecting and securing a cabinet and a wash bowl of a washing machine, the transport bolt assembly comprising:

the connecting piece comprises a connecting seat and a plurality of cantilever structures connected with the connecting seat, the connecting seat is provided with through holes, the cantilever structures are arranged at intervals along the periphery of the through holes and enclose to form an accommodating space with a top opening, the accommodating space is communicated with the through holes, and the cantilever structures can generate elastic deformation so as to be clamped with the box body;

and the fastener passes through the accommodating space and the through hole and is connected with the washing cylinder so as to connect the box body with the washing cylinder.

2. The transit bolt assembly of claim 1, wherein the cantilever structure comprises a latch portion, the latch portion comprises a connecting portion and a buckling portion, one end of the connecting portion is connected with the connecting seat, the other end of the connecting portion is connected with the buckling portion, and the latch portion can elastically deform toward an axis direction of the through hole so that the buckling portion is clamped with the box body.

3. The transport bolt assembly according to claim 2, wherein the fastening portion includes a clamping boss, a clamping groove and a limiting end which are sequentially connected, the clamping boss is connected with the connecting portion, the outer diameter of the limiting end is larger than the aperture of the mounting hole of the box body, when the connecting piece is mounted on the box body, the clamping groove is abutted with the flanging of the mounting hole, and the limiting end is abutted with the outer surface of the box body.

4. The transit bolt assembly of claim 2, wherein a plurality of reinforcing ribs are provided on the peripheral wall of the connecting portion at intervals.

5. The transit bolt assembly of claim 1, wherein the cantilever structure has a first sidewall with a bead disposed thereon that abuts the fastener.

6. The transit bolt assembly of any of claims 2 to 4, wherein the cantilever structure further comprises a jaw connected with the catch portion.

7. The transit bolt assembly of claim 6, wherein the pawl includes a curved portion and a first extension connected to the curved portion, the curved portion being connected to the locking portion, the first extension extending toward a side of the curved portion facing away from the locking portion.

8. The shipping bolt assembly of claim 7, wherein at least one of the jaws further comprises a second extension portion, one end of the second extension portion being connected to the curved portion, the other end of the second extension portion being curved in a direction away from the first extension portion, the second extension portion and the curved portion forming a U-shaped hook shape to secure a power cord of the washing machine.

9. The transit bolt assembly of any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the fastener comprises an end head and a shank connected to the end head, the end of the shank remote from the end head being provided with a threaded section, the shank passing through the receiving space and the through bore, the threaded section being connected to the wash bowl.

10. A washing machine, comprising:

the box body is provided with a mounting hole;

the washing cylinder is arranged in the box body and is provided with a positioning hole;

the transport bolt assembly is used for connecting the box body and the washing cylinder, the transport bolt assembly is the transport bolt assembly according to any one of claims 1 to 9, a connecting piece of the transport bolt assembly is installed in the installation hole and is clamped with the box body, and a fastening piece of the transport bolt assembly penetrates through the connecting piece and is installed in the positioning hole so that the washing cylinder and the box body are fixed.

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