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- the present invention relates to a washing machine, and more particularly, to a washing machine with an improved input structure to facilitate the loading of laundry.
- a washing machine is a machine that washes clothes by using electric power.
- a rotating tub is arranged horizontally so that the laundry is lifted upward along the inner circumferential surface of the rotating tub when the rotating tub rotates in the normal and reverse direction with respect to the horizontal axis.
- the drum washing machine which is a method of washing laundry by dropping, and a rotating tub having a pulsator inside thereof are vertically arranged, and the laundry is made by using the water flow generated by the pulsator when the rotating tub rotates in the forward and reverse directions with respect to the vertical axis.
- the drum washing machine includes a cabinet, a tub for storing wash water in the cabinet, and a drum in which laundry is received and rotatably installed in the tub.
- An opening is provided in the cabinet, and the opening is provided to be opened and closed by the door.
- Washing and detergent washing water in the drum while the drum is rotating while washing the laundry with the wash water to remove the dirt on the laundry.
- the laundry is introduced by the opening provided in the cabinet, and the detergent and the wash water are provided to be supplied by the detergent supply device.
- One aspect of the present invention provides a washing machine having an input structure of laundry or detergent which is improved to enable free loading of laundry or detergent.
- Another aspect of the present invention provides a washing machine having an improved input structure to enable free input of laundry or detergent in a laundry administration.
- Another aspect of the present invention provides a washing machine having an improved structure to provide an additional laundry space.
- Another aspect of the invention provides a washing machine capable of further supply of laundry or detergent.
- Washing machine comprises a cabinet having a first opening; Tub for washing water is stored in the cabinet; A drum rotatably provided in the tub; A diaphragm connecting the cabinet and the tub; A door assembly rotatably provided with respect to the cabinet to open and close the first opening, wherein the door assembly includes a second opening provided to be opened and closed independently of the first opening, and the first opening corresponding to the first opening; A door body provided to be rotatable with respect to the cabinet; a door glass provided at the door body and configured to view an interior of the cabinet; And the rear holder is spaced apart from the door glass and is provided to contact the diaphragm to seal the inside of the cabinet when the first opening is closed by the door assembly.
- the second opening may be arranged to be spaced apart from the inside of the door sealing unit so that the second opening does not interfere with the diaphragm when the first opening is closed by the door assembly.
- the door sealing unit may be provided to be in contact with the entire area around the diaphragm.
- the door sealing unit may be disposed in an annular shape so as to correspond to the diaphragm.
- the door sealing unit may include a first sealing part provided to face the diaphragm; And a second sealing part extending from the first sealing part and bent rearward from the inner side of the first sealing part.
- the diaphragm may be provided to contact at least one of the first sealing part and the second sealing part.
- the door body is formed so as to communicate with the second opening, the opening opening toward the inside of the cabinet; including, the door glass and the discharge opening is disposed inside the door sealing unit in the rear holder; It may be characterized by.
- the door sealing unit may be formed integrally with the rear holder.
- the rear holder and the door sealing unit may be formed of a glass material.
- the door sealing unit may be formed of at least one of glass and an elastic member.
- the door assembly may further include an auxiliary door provided in the door body and provided to open and close the second opening.
- the door body may include a front cover to which the auxiliary door is rotatably provided and the second opening is exposed to the outside; And a connecting portion having a connection guide surface for guiding laundry or detergent introduced through the second opening toward the inside of the cabinet and disposed between the front cover and the rear holder.
- connection guide surface may be formed to be inclined downward from the front to the rear.
- the door glass may be formed in a direction extending from the connection guide surface, and an introduction guide surface for guiding laundry or detergent guided by the connection guide surface into the cabinet.
- connection part may be formed integrally with at least one of the front cover and the rear holder.
- Washing machine comprises a cabinet having a first opening; Tub for washing water is stored in the cabinet; A drum rotatably provided in the tub; A door assembly provided to open and close the first opening, wherein the door assembly includes a door glass corresponding to the first opening and rotatably provided to the cabinet; And a second opening provided in the door body to be opened and closed independently of the first opening, wherein the door glass has a shape in which at least a part of the door glass is opened on the door glass in correspondence to the second opening. It is characterized in that it comprises a; glass opening.
- a diaphragm extending from the tub to the first opening of the cabinet, wherein the door glass contacts the diaphragm when the first opening is closed by the door assembly to seal the inside of the cabinet. It may be characterized in that it is provided to.
- the door glass includes a door sealing unit in contact with the diaphragm, and the glass opening includes the door sealing such that the glass opening does not interfere with the diaphragm when the first opening is closed by the door assembly. It may be characterized by being formed inside the unit.
- the door glass may include a door sealing unit provided to correspond to the first opening and contacting the diaphragm; When closing the first opening, the glass body is formed to be convex to the rear of the door sealing unit from the inside of the door sealing unit to be accommodated into the hollow portion of the diaphragm; may further comprise a.
- the door sealing unit and the glass body may be formed integrally.
- the door sealing unit may be disposed in an annular shape so as to correspond to the diaphragm.
- the glass opening may be arranged on the upper portion of the glass body.
- the door assembly may further include an auxiliary door provided in the door body and provided to open and close the second opening.
- the door body, the auxiliary door is provided to be rotatable, the front cover coupled to the front of the rear holder; And a connection part forming the second opening between the front cover and the rear holder.
- the door body may include a front cover to which the auxiliary door is rotatably provided and the second opening is exposed to the outside; And a connecting portion having a connection guide surface for guiding laundry or detergent introduced through the second opening toward the inside of the cabinet and disposed between the front cover and the door glass.
- connection guide surface may be formed to be inclined downward from the front to the rear.
- the door glass may be formed in a direction extending from the connection guide surface, and an introduction guide surface for guiding laundry or detergent guided by the connection guide surface into the cabinet.
- connection part may be integrally formed with at least one of the front cover and the door glass.
- the user can freely inject laundry or detergent by opening and closing the auxiliary door at any point in the washing administration.
- laundry or detergent may be additionally added during the operation of the washing machine.
- the material of the door can be diversified, manufacturing cost can be reduced, and doors of various shapes can be manufactured.
- the sealing structure of the door can be improved to more effectively seal the inside of the cabinet.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the appearance of a washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of a washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a state in which the auxiliary door of the washing machine is opened according to an embodiment of the present invention
- Figure 4 is a side view showing the door of the washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 5 is a view illustrating a state in which the door and the cover mounted to the rear of the door are coupled to the washing machine according to one embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 6 is a view showing a state in which laundry is put into the auxiliary washing space of the washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a view schematically showing a washing administration process of a washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a washing machine according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of a washing machine according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 10 is a view illustrating a cabinet and a door assembly of a washing machine according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is an exploded perspective view of a door assembly according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view of the door assembly according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 13 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a portion of a door assembly according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 14 is a view illustrating a cabinet and a door assembly of a washing machine according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 15 is an exploded perspective view of a door assembly according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- 16 is a cross-sectional view of a door assembly according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- 17 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a portion of a door assembly according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- first and second terms including ordinal numbers such as “first” and “second” as used herein may be used to describe various components, but the components are not limited by the terms. It is used only to distinguish one component from another.
- first component may be referred to as the second component, and similarly, the second component may also be referred to as the first component.
- the term “and / or” includes any combination of a plurality of related items or any of a plurality of related items.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the appearance of a washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention
- Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of a washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- Figure 3 is a perspective view showing a state in which the auxiliary door of the washing machine is open according to an embodiment of the present invention
- Figure 4 is a side view showing a door of the washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the washing machine 1 includes a cabinet 10 forming an exterior thereof, a tub 20 containing washing water or rinsing water to be used in a washing stroke or a rinsing stroke, and receiving laundry. And a driving motor 7 for rotating the drum 30 and the drum 30.
- the cabinet 10 is provided with a control panel 80 including input units 81a and 81b for receiving an operation command of the washing machine 1 from the user and a display unit 83 for displaying operation information of the washing machine 1.
- the input units 81a and 81b receive a user's command related to the operation of the washing machine 1, such as washing time, rinsing frequency, dehydration time, drying time, operation and pause, and are provided with a push button 81a or a rotary button 81b. Can be adopted.
- the display unit 83 displays information related to the operation of the washing machine 1, such as the amount of washing water, the stroke that the washing machine 1 is performing, and the time remaining until the end of washing.
- a light emitting diode (LED) panel or the like can be employed.
- the washing machine 1 has provided the input units 81a and 81b and the display unit 83 separately, but is not limited thereto.
- the input unit and the display unit may be adopted by adopting a touch screen panel (TSP). It can also be provided integrally.
- TSP touch screen panel
- the cabinet 10 includes frames 10a, 10b, 10c, and 10d, and the frames 10a, 10b, 10c, and 10d respectively include the top frame 10a and the front of the cabinet 10 that form the top of the cabinet.
- the side frame (not shown) and the bottom frame (not shown) which connect the front frame (10b) and the rear frame (10c), the front frame (10b) and the rear frame (10c) to form the back and bottom of the cabinet 10, 10d).
- An inlet 2a is formed in the front frame 10b of the cabinet 10 to inject laundry into the drum 30.
- the inlet 2a is opened and closed by a door 70 installed in the front frame 10b of the cabinet 10.
- the diaphragm 90 may connect the cabinet 10 and the tub 20.
- the diaphragm 90 is disposed between the inlet 2a of the front frame 10a and the opening 21 of the tub 20 to open the opening 21 of the drum 30 from the inlet 2a of the front frame 10a. It forms a passage leading to, and reduces the vibration transmitted to the front frame 10a when the drum 30 rotates.
- a portion of the diaphragm 90 is disposed between the door 70 and the front frame 10a to prevent the wash water of the tub 20 from leaking out of the cabinet 10.
- the diaphragm 90 may consist of an injection molded from a thermoplastic elastomer. Since the thermoplastic elastomer is elastic like rubber at room temperature, the diaphragm formed of the thermoplastic elastomer can effectively dampen the vibration transmitted from the tub 20 to the front frame 10a of the cabinet 10.
- a spring 17 may be provided between the tub 20 and the cabinet 10 to support the tub 20 from above.
- the spring 17 serves to mitigate vibration and noise generated by the tub 20 due to elastic force.
- the upper portion of the tub 20 is provided with a water supply pipe 13 for supplying the wash water to the tub (20).
- a water supply pipe 13 for supplying the wash water to the tub (20).
- One side of the water supply pipe 13 is provided with a water supply valve (14).
- Detergent supply device 40 is connected to the tub 20 through a connecting pipe (16). Water supplied through the water supply pipe 13 is supplied into the tub 20 together with the detergent via the detergent supply device 40.
- the tub 20 is supported by the damper 42.
- the damper 42 connects the inner bottom surface of the cabinet 10 and the outer surface of the tub 20.
- the damper 42 may be positioned on the upper and left and right sides to support the tub 20.
- the damper 42 or the spring 17 may mitigate vibrations and shocks generated from the up and down flow of the tub 20 above and below the tub 20.
- the tub 20 may be supported by at least one damper 42.
- the rear of the drum 30 is connected to the drive shaft 11 for transmitting the power of the drive motor (7).
- Around the drum 30 is formed a plurality of through holes 27 for the distribution of the wash water.
- a plurality of lifters 26 are installed on the inner circumferential surface of the drum 30 so that the laundry can be raised and dropped when the drum 30 rotates.
- the drive shaft 11 is disposed between the drum 30 and the drive motor 7. One end of the drive shaft 11 is connected to the rear plate of the drum 30, and the other end of the drive shaft 11 extends to the outside of the rear wall of the tub 20. When the drive motor 7 drives the drive shaft 11, the drum 30 connected to the drive shaft 11 rotates about the drive shaft 11.
- a bearing housing 8 is installed to rotatably support the drive shaft 11.
- the bearing housing 8 may be made of an aluminum alloy, and may be inserted into the rear wall of the tub 20 when the tub 20 is injection molded.
- Bearings 9 are installed between the bearing housing 8 and the drive shaft 11 so that the drive shaft 11 can rotate smoothly.
- a drain pump 4 for discharging the water in the tub 20 to the outside of the cabinet 10 and a water in the tub 20 can be introduced into the drain pump 4 at the lower portion of the tub 20.
- a connection hose 3 connecting the tub 20 and the drain pump 4 and a drain hose (not shown) for guiding the water pumped by the drain pump 4 to the outside of the cabinet 10 are provided.
- the washing machine 1 may further include an auxiliary door 62 that can be freely opened and closed during the washing process separately from the door 70.
- the auxiliary door 62 may be provided in the door 70 to protrude toward the front.
- the auxiliary door 62 may be provided in the door 70 to be adjacent to the upper frame 10a. Specifically, when opening and closing the auxiliary door 62 during the washing administration, the auxiliary door 62 is the water level of the washing water to prevent the washing water existing in the main washing space 50 to the auxiliary washing space 60 to overflow. It can be installed at a higher position.
- the auxiliary door 62 may be installed in the door 70 to be rotatable.
- One side of the auxiliary door 62 may be hinged to the door 70.
- the auxiliary door 62 When the left or right side of the auxiliary door 62 is hinged to the door 70, the auxiliary door 62 can be opened and closed left and right. When the upper or lower side of the auxiliary door 62 is hinged to the door 70, the auxiliary door 62 can be opened and closed up and down. Preferably, the upper side of the auxiliary door 62 may be hinged to the door 70 so that the auxiliary door 62 can be opened and closed upward.
- the other side of the auxiliary door 62 may be formed with a locking portion (not shown).
- the locking part of the auxiliary door 62 may be inserted to be detachably inserted into a fixing hole (not shown) formed in the door 70. That is, when the locking part of the auxiliary door 62 is inserted into the fixing hole of the door 70, the auxiliary door 62 is kept closed, and the locking part of the auxiliary door 62 is fixed in the fixing hole of the door 70. When detached, the subdoor 62 remains open.
- One side of the auxiliary door 62 hinged to the door 70 may face the other side of the auxiliary door 62 in which the locking portion is formed. That is, when the left side of the auxiliary door 62 is hinged to the door 70, the locking part may be formed on the right side of the auxiliary door 62. When the right side of the auxiliary door 62 is hinged to the door 70, the locking part may be formed on the left side of the auxiliary door 62. When the upper side of the auxiliary door 62 is hinged to the door 70, the locking portion may be formed below the auxiliary door 62. When the lower side of the auxiliary door 62 is hinged to the door 70, the locking portion may be formed on the upper side of the auxiliary door 62.
- the auxiliary door 62 maintains a locked state during the washing process, and when the locked state of the auxiliary door 62 is released, the drum 30 stops rotating.
- Whether or not the auxiliary door 62 is locked may be determined by a sensor (not shown). In an embodiment, whether the auxiliary door 62 is opened or closed may be determined by an optical sensor (not shown).
- the light sensor includes a light emitting unit (not shown) in which the direction of light irradiation varies according to the movement of the auxiliary door 62, and a light receiving unit that receives light emitted from the light emitting unit and outputs a signal having a size corresponding to the amount of light received. Not shown).
- the controller (not shown) analyzes the signal output from the light receiver to determine whether the auxiliary door 62 is opened or closed, and controls the operation of the drum 30 according to the determination result.
- the method of determining whether the auxiliary door 62 is opened or closed is not limited to the above example and may be variously modified.
- An auxiliary inlet 66 and a connecting portion 64 may be provided inside the door 70.
- the auxiliary injection opening 66 may be opened and closed by the auxiliary door 62.
- the connecting portion 64 may connect the auxiliary inlet 66 and the drum 30.
- the door 70 may include a front housing 71 and a rear housing 72.
- An auxiliary door 62 may be provided in the front housing 71.
- the rear housing 72 may be coupled to the front housing 71 so that the connecting portion 64 is provided therein, and an opening 68 may be formed at the rear thereof to communicate with the drum 30.
- the opening 68 may be formed at one end of the connecting portion 64 facing rearward, and the auxiliary inlet 66 may be formed at the other end of the connecting portion 64 facing forward.
- connection part 64 may be inclined downward along the inner direction of the door 70. That is, the connecting portion 64 may be inclined downward toward the opening 68. Therefore, the auxiliary injection opening 66 may be formed at a position higher than the opening 68. This is to allow the laundry or detergent injected into the auxiliary input port 66 to be effectively delivered to the drum 30 by sliding in the direction of gravity along the connecting portion 64.
- the rear housing 72 may protrude toward the rear of the door 70.
- the degree of protrusion toward the rear of the door 70 of the rear housing 72 may be smaller as it is directed upward. This is to prevent the laundry introduced into the auxiliary input port 66 from being caught and damaged by the diaphragm 90 connecting the cabinet 10 and the tub 20.
- At least one of the auxiliary door 62 and the auxiliary injection port 66 may be provided with a diaphragm (not shown) to prevent leakage.
- the diaphragm may consist of an injection molded from a thermoplastic elastomer. Since the thermoplastic elastomer has elasticity like rubber at room temperature, the diaphragm formed of the thermoplastic elastomer can effectively prevent leakage.
- At least one of the door 70 and the auxiliary door 62 may have a transparent material so that the user can visually check the washing process.
- the material of the door 70 and the auxiliary door 62 may include tempered glass.
- FIGS. 1 to 4 are views showing a state in which the door and the cover mounted on the rear of the door are coupled to the washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention
- Figure 6 is laundry in the auxiliary washing space of the washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention Is a view showing a state in which the input.
- reference numerals not shown refer to FIGS. 1 to 4.
- description overlapping with FIGS. 1-4 is abbreviate
- the connecting portion 64 of FIGS. 1 to 4 may be included in the auxiliary washing space 60.
- the washing machine 1 may include a main washing space 50 and an auxiliary washing space 60.
- the washing in the main washing space 50 and the washing in the auxiliary washing space 60 may be performed independently of each other. That is, the auxiliary laundry space 60 may be distinguished from the main laundry space 50.
- the main laundry space 50 may be formed in the drum 30.
- the auxiliary laundry space 60 may be formed in the door 70.
- the door 70 may include a front housing 71 and a rear housing 72.
- An auxiliary door 62 may be provided in the front housing 71 to open and close the auxiliary laundry space 60.
- the rear housing 72 may be coupled to the front housing 71 so that the auxiliary washing space 60 is provided therein, and an opening 68 may be formed at the rear thereof to communicate with the drum 30.
- the door 70 may further include a cover 73.
- the cover 73 may be detachably coupled to the opening 68.
- the front housing 71, the rear housing 72, and the cover 73 may be coupled to each other to form an auxiliary washing space 60 which is separated from the main washing space 50.
- the cover 73 may have a transparent material.
- the cover 73 may be provided with a pulsator 75 to form a flow of the wash water stored in the auxiliary washing space (60).
- the pulsator 75 is rotatable by the flow of the washing water generated in the main washing space (50). Thus, the pulsator 75 can rotate in the same direction as the drum 30.
- At least one of the opening 68 and the cover 73 may be provided with a diaphragm (not shown) to prevent leakage.
- the cover 73 may be provided with a wash water inflow hole 74.
- the washing water may be sprayed separately from the main washing space 50 in the auxiliary washing space 60. Specifically, the washing water may be injected into the auxiliary washing space 60 through the washing water inflow hole 74.
- the wash water stored in the auxiliary washing space 60 may be drained separately from the wash water stored in the main washing space 50.
- FIGS. 7 is a view schematically showing a washing administration process of a washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention. Reference numerals not shown refer to FIGS. 1 to 6.
- the operation process of the washing machine 1 is as follows.
- washing water When laundry or detergent is put into the main washing space 50 and the auxiliary washing space 60, an appropriate amount of washing water is supplied to the main washing space 50 and the auxiliary washing space 60. As described above, the washing water may be supplied to the auxiliary washing space 60 separately from the main washing space 50 through the washing water inflow hole 74.
- the drum 30 is rotated according to the operation of the drive motor 7, the lifter 26 pulls the laundry to a certain height and falls to wash the laundry.
- the laundry is washed using the water flow generated by the pulsator 75. Since washing in the auxiliary washing space 60 may be gentler than washing in the main washing space 50, laundry that is easily damaged may be effectively washed.
- the washing water of the main washing space 50 and the auxiliary washing space 60 is drained, and intermittent dehydration proceeds. Thereafter, the water supply valve 14 is opened to wash the water in the main washing space 50 and the auxiliary washing space 60, and at the same time, a rinsing process is performed.
- FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a washing machine according to another embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 9 is a sectional view of a washing machine according to another embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 10 is a view illustrating a cabinet and a door assembly of a washing machine according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the washing machine 100 may include a cabinet 10, a tub 20 containing wash water or rinsing water to be used in a washing stroke or a rinsing stroke, and a drum 30 containing laundry.
- a first opening 2a is formed in the front frame 10b of the cabinet 10 to inject laundry into the drum 30.
- the first opening 2a may be opened and closed by the door assembly 110 installed in the front frame 10b of the cabinet 10.
- the 1st opening 2a is the same structure as the inlet 2a of FIG.
- the diaphragm 90 may connect the cabinet 10 and the tub 20. In detail, it may be disposed between the first opening 2a of the cabinet 10 and the opening 21 of the tub 20 corresponding to the first opening 2a.
- the diaphragm 90 forms a passage from the first opening 2a of the cabinet 10 to the opening 21 of the tub 20, and is transmitted to the front frame 10b when the drum 30 is rotated. Vibration can be reduced.
- a portion of the diaphragm 90 may be disposed between the door assembly 110 and the front frame 10b to prevent the wash water of the tub 20 from leaking to the outside of the cabinet 10.
- the diaphragm 90 may consist of an injection molded from a thermoplastic elastomer. Since the thermoplastic elastomer has elasticity like rubber at room temperature, the diaphragm 90 formed of the thermoplastic elastomer can effectively dampen the vibration transmitted from the tub 20 to the front frame of the cabinet 10.
- the 124 door assembly 110 may include a door body 120 rotatably provided with respect to the cabinet 10.
- the door body 120 may include a front cover 130 and a rear holder 140.
- the front cover 130 forms a front surface of the door body 120
- the rear holder 140 forms at least a part of the rear surface of the door body 120 at the rear of the front cover 130.
- the rear holder 140 is provided to correspond to the first opening 2a, and the rear holder 140 is provided to contact the first opening 2a when the door assembly 110 closes the first opening 2a. .
- the door assembly 110 may include a door glass 170.
- the door glass 170 may be formed of a transparent material so that the inside of the drum 30 can be seen from the outside of the washing machine 100 even when the door assembly 110 is in the closed position.
- the door glass 170 may be disposed to protrude convexly from the rear holder 140. In this configuration, when the door assembly 110 is in the closed position, the door glass 170 is provided to be inserted into the cabinet 10 rather than the first opening 2a.
- the rear holder 140 may include a door sealing unit 150.
- the door sealing unit 150 is provided to contact the diaphragm 90 to seal the inside of the cabinet 10 when the door assembly 110 is in the closed position.
- the door sealing unit 150 will be described in detail later.
- the door body 120 is provided with a second opening 180a provided to be opened and closed independently of the first opening 2a.
- the door assembly 110 includes an auxiliary door 160 provided to open and close the second opening 180a.
- the first opening 2a may be opened and closed by the door body 120, the second opening 180a may be opened and closed by the auxiliary door 160, and the first opening 2a and the second opening 180a may be independently opened. Can be opened and closed.
- the second opening 180a may be opened to additionally add laundry or detergent.
- the door assembly 110 may include a door pivot 190 and a door locking part 192.
- the door rotating unit 190 is provided so that the door body 120 can rotate with respect to the cabinet 10.
- the door rotating unit 190 is coupled to one side of the door body 120, so that the door body 120 rotates with respect to the cabinet 10 to open and close the first opening 2a.
- the door locking part 192 is coupled to the other side of the door body 120 and is provided to maintain the closed state when the door body 120 closes the first opening 2a.
- the cabinet 10 is provided with an insertion part corresponding to the door locking part 192, and is provided to insert the door locking part 192 when the door body 120 closes the first opening 2a.
- FIG 11 is an exploded perspective view of a door assembly according to another embodiment of the present invention
- Figure 12 is a cross-sectional view of the door assembly according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the front cover 130 may include a cover body 132 and a cover opening 134 provided on the cover body 132.
- the cover opening 134 is provided to allow the second opening 180a to be positioned.
- the inside of the cover opening 134 is provided so that the tip of the connecting portion 180 forming the second opening 180a to be described later is located.
- the cover body 132 may be provided to form the front surface of the door assembly 110.
- the auxiliary door 160 may be provided to open and close the second opening 180a.
- the auxiliary door 160 is provided to be rotatable with respect to the front cover 130 and is provided to open and close the second opening 180a.
- the auxiliary door 160 is provided on one side of the auxiliary door body 162 corresponding to the second opening 180a and the auxiliary door body 162, and the auxiliary door hinge 162 configured to be rotatable. 164).
- the auxiliary door body 162 is formed to be equal to or wider than the width of the second opening 180a, so that the second opening 180a is stably secured when the auxiliary door 160 closes the second opening 180a. It is arranged to be closed.
- the front cover 130 may include an auxiliary door seating portion 136.
- the auxiliary door seating portion 136 may be formed to be more concave than the outer surface of the front cover 130.
- the auxiliary door 160 closes the second opening 180a
- at least a part of the auxiliary door body 162 is seated on the auxiliary door seat 136 to close the second opening 180a.
- the state is provided to keep stable.
- a step between the outer surface of the auxiliary door 160 and the outer surface of the front cover 130 can be eliminated or reduced, thereby improving product quality and aesthetics. Can improve.
- the front cover 130 may include a front glass hole 138 formed to correspond to the door glass 170.
- the front glass hole 138 may be formed as an opening so that the inside of the drum 30 can be seen through the door glass 170 disposed behind the front cover 130.
- the front glass hole 138 may be provided below the cover opening 134.
- the front glass hole 138 may be provided as an opening, but is not limited thereto.
- the front glass hole 138 may be provided with a transparent member (not shown) made of a transparent material to protect the door glass 170.
- the door glass 170 is provided so that the inside of the cabinet 10 can be seen even if the first opening 2a is closed by the door assembly 110.
- the door glass 170 may include a glass body 172 formed to be convex to protrude from the rear holder 140.
- the glass body 172 may be formed of a transparent glass material so that the inside of the cabinet 10 can be seen.
- the door glass 170 may be disposed below the second opening 180a in the door assembly 110.
- the glass body 172 may be formed at an upper portion thereof, and may include an input guide surface 172a inclined downward toward the rear side.
- the second opening 180a is disposed above the door glass 170, so that laundry or detergent introduced through the second opening 180a enters the drum 30 along the input guide surface 172a.
- the input guide surface 172a is inclined to be rearward toward the rear of the door assembly 110, and may be formed such that the center thereof is concave downward from the left and right directions. In this configuration, the introduction guide surface 172a may guide the laundry or detergent introduced through the second opening 180a to easily enter the drum 30.
- the input guide surface 172a may be formed in a direction extending from the connection guide surface 180c to be described later.
- the laundry or detergent guided by the connection guide surface 180c may be provided to guide the inside of the cabinet 10.
- the input guide surface 172a is formed to be concave downward, but is not limited thereto.
- the input guide surface 172a may be formed to be convex upward, and may be formed in a plane parallel to the height of the rear end of the second opening 180a.
- the door glass 170 may further include a glass flange 174 provided in a flange shape at the end of the glass body 172 so that the door glass 170 may be seated on the rear holder 140.
- the glass flange 174 is mounted on the glass seating portion 146 of the rear holder 140 to be described later, so that the door glass 170 is provided so as not to be separated from the door assembly 110.
- the rear holder 140 may be provided at the rear of the front cover 130.
- the rear holder 140 may include a holder body 142 and a holder opening 144 provided in the holder body 142 to form at least a portion of the second opening 180a.
- the holder body 142 may be provided to form at least a part of the rear surface of the door assembly 110.
- the door body 120 of the door assembly 110 may include a connection unit 180.
- the connecting portion 180 is provided to form the second opening 180a.
- the front end of the connecting portion 180 may be disposed inside the cover opening 134 of the front cover 130, and the rear end of the connecting portion 180 may be disposed inside the holder opening 144 of the rear holder 140. That is, the connection part 180 may be provided between the front cover 130 and the rear holder 140 to form a second opening 180a communicating with the outside and the inside of the cabinet 10.
- connection part 180 may be formed in the shape of a tube in which both sides are open.
- a second opening 180a may be formed at one side of the connection unit 180, and a discharge opening 180b toward the inside of the cabinet 10 may be formed at the other side.
- the laundry or detergent introduced through the second opening 180a is moved to the discharge opening 180b through the hollow part 180d formed in the connection part 180 and discharged into the cabinet 10.
- connection unit 180 may include a connection guide surface 180c.
- the connection guide surface 180c is formed to form the bottom surface of the connection unit 180.
- the connection guide surface 180c is formed between the second opening 180a and the discharge opening 180b, so that the laundry or detergent introduced into the second opening 180a is discharged from the cabinet 10 through the discharge opening 180b. It is arranged to guide inside.
- connection guide surface 180c is not limited.
- the connection guide surface 180c may be provided to be inclined downward from the front to the rear.
- connection portion 180 may have a second opening 180a higher than the discharge opening 180b. That is, the connection unit 180 may be provided to have an inclination downward toward the rear. In this case, when laundry or detergent is introduced through the second opening 180a, the laundry 10 may be easily introduced into the cabinet 10 through the connection part 180 having the inclination downward toward the rear.
- the front sealing part 182 and the rear sealing part 184 may be provided at the front and the rear of the connection part 180.
- the front sealing part 182 may be provided at the front end of the connecting part 180 to be in contact with the auxiliary door 160 to form a sealing structure.
- the front sealing groove 183 is formed at the tip of the connecting portion 180 to fix the front sealing portion 182.
- the front sealing part 182 is formed adjacent to the second opening 180a, and when the auxiliary opening closes the second opening 180a, the front sealing part 182 and the auxiliary door 160 contact each other to form a sealing structure. To be prepared.
- the front sealing part 182 may be formed adjacent to the circumference of the second opening 180a.
- the front sealing part 182 forms a sealing structure together with the auxiliary door 160 in the second opening 180a, leakage of water from the inside of the cabinet 10 may not occur when the auxiliary door 160 is closed. .
- the rear sealing unit 184 may be provided at the rear end of the connection unit 180 to form a sealing structure between the rear end of the connection unit 180 and the holder opening 144.
- the rear sealing groove 185 may be formed at the rear end of the connecting portion 180 to fix the rear sealing portion 184. Since the holder opening 144 is disposed along the circumference of the discharge opening 180b, the rear sealing groove 185 may be formed outside the rear end of the connecting portion 180.
- the rear sealing portion 184 may be formed adjacent to the discharge opening 180b to form a sealing structure between the rear sealing portion 184 and the holder opening 144.
- the rear sealing unit 184 may be disposed adjacent to the discharge opening 180b along the circumference of the discharge opening 180b.
- the rear end sealing unit may prevent leakage from occurring from the interior of the cabinet 10 to the interior of the door assembly 110.
- connection unit 180 is provided between the front cover 130 and the rear holder 140, but the arrangement and configuration is not limited.
- the connection unit 180 may be integrally formed with the front cover 130 or the rear holder 140. It may also be formed integrally with the front cover 130 and the rear holder 140. That is, the connection unit 180 may be integrally formed with at least one of the front cover 130 and the rear holder 140.
- the rear holder 140 includes a glass seat 146 on which the door glass 170 is seated.
- the glass seating portion 146 may have a rear glass hole 148 formed to pass through the glass body 172.
- the glass flange 174 is mounted to the rear of the glass seating portion 146, so that the door glass 170 may not be separated from the rear holder 140.
- a seating sealing part 149 may be provided between the glass seating part 146 and the glass flange 174 to prevent leakage.
- the rear holder 140 may include a door sealing unit 150.
- the door sealing unit 150 is provided to seal the interior of the cabinet 10 by contacting the diaphragm 90 when the first opening 2a is closed by the door assembly 110.
- the door sealing unit 150 may be formed in an annular shape so as to correspond to the annular diaphragm 90.
- the door sealing unit 150 may be provided to contact the entire area around the diaphragm 90 to form a sealing structure such that the washing water inside the cabinet 10 does not leak through the first opening 2a.
- the door sealing unit 150 is formed in an annular shape, but may correspond to the shape of the diaphragm 90 may have a polygonal shape, or may have an elliptical shape.
- the second opening 180a may be provided to be spaced apart from the inside of the door sealing unit 150.
- the second opening 180a is opened from the inside of the door sealing unit 150 so that the second opening 180a does not interfere with the diaphragm 90. It may be provided to be spaced apart from the sealing unit 150.
- the holder opening 144 formed along the circumference of the second opening 180a may also be provided to be spaced apart from the inside of the door sealing unit 150.
- the door glass 170 may be provided to be spaced apart from the inside of the door sealing unit 150.
- the door glass 170 When the first opening 2a is closed by the door assembly 110, the door glass 170 is provided inside the door sealing unit 150 so that the door glass 170 does not interfere with the diaphragm 90. It may be provided to be spaced apart from the 150.
- the second opening 180a and the door glass 170 may be disposed to be spaced apart from the door sealing unit 150 inside the door sealing unit 150.
- the rear end of the second opening 180a and the door glass 170 may be disposed to be spaced apart from the door sealing unit 150 inside the door sealing unit 150.
- the door sealing unit 150 may be made of a material forming a sealing structure in contact with the diaphragm 90.
- the door sealing unit 150 may be provided to include at least one of a glass material and an elastic member.
- the door sealing unit 150 may be formed of a smooth surface.
- the door sealing unit 150 may be provided to be injection molded together with the rear holder 140.
- the material of the door sealing unit 150 is not limited, and the material may be in contact with the diaphragm 90 to form a sealing structure together with the diaphragm 90.
- the second opening 180a may be provided to be smaller than the first opening 2a.
- the first opening 2a may be provided in the cabinet 10 to be opened and closed by the door assembly 110, and the second opening 180a may be provided in the door assembly 110 to be opened and closed by the auxiliary door 160. Through this configuration, even if the first opening 2a is closed, the second opening 180a may be opened to further inject laundry or detergent into the cabinet 10.
- FIG. 13 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a part of a door assembly according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the diaphragm 90 has bodies 91 and 92 disposed between the opening of the front frame 10b and the opening 21 of the tub 20 when mounted on the washing machine 100.
- Body (91, 92) includes a hollow portion that is a passage for entering and removing the laundry. When the door is closed, the door glass is received in the hollow of the diaphragm 90.
- the bodies 91 and 92 may include a cylindrical first body portion 91 and a second body portion 92.
- the front end of the first body portion 91 is coupled to the opening of the front frame 10b, and the rear end of the first body portion 91 is positioned to be adjacent to the opening of the tub 20.
- the second body portion 92 has a diameter larger than the diameter of the first body portion 91.
- the rear end of the second body portion 92 is coupled to the opening of the tub 20, and the front end of the second body portion 92 is located in front of the rear end of the first body portion 91.
- Body connecting portion 93 has a structure bent a plurality of times effectively attenuates the vibration transmitted from the tub 20 toward the cabinet 10.
- the front end of the first body portion 91 is provided with a cabinet coupling portion (91a) coupled with the front frame (10b) of the cabinet (10).
- the cabinet coupling portion 91a is coupled to an edge of the front frame 10b forming an opening.
- the cabinet 91 is coupled to a wire 91b to prevent the diaphragm 90 from being separated from the cabinet 10.
- a lip 95 is formed at the front end of the first body 91.
- the lip 95 protrudes from the front end of the first body part 91 toward the hollow part and is formed in an annular shape along the circumferential direction of the front end of the first body part 91.
- the front face of the lip 95 faces the door assembly 110, and the rear face of the lip 95 faces the drum 30.
- the front surface of the lip 95 is in contact with the door sealing unit 150 to seal the water so that the front frame 10b of the door assembly 110 and the cabinet 10 is sealed. To prevent leakage.
- a tub coupling portion 92a is provided at the rear end of the second body portion 92.
- the tub coupling portion 92a is coupled to an edge of the tub 20 forming an opening.
- Wire 92b is coupled to the tub coupling portion 92a to prevent the diaphragm 90 from being separated from the tub 20.
- the door sealing unit 150 is provided to face the diaphragm 90, and the door assembly 110 is provided to contact the diaphragm 90 to form a sealing structure when the first opening 2a is closed.
- the door sealing unit 150 may include a first sealing part 151 and a second sealing part 152.
- the first sealing part 151 is provided to face the diaphragm 90.
- the first sealing part 151 may also be formed in an annular shape.
- the second sealing part 152 is provided to be bent toward the rear of the door assembly 110 from the inside of the first sealing part 151.
- the second sealing part 152 may be provided to extend from the first sealing part 151, and the first sealing part 151 and the second sealing part 152 may be integrally formed.
- the lip 95 of the diaphragm 90 of the elastic material comes into contact with the door sealing unit 150.
- the lip 95 of the diaphragm 90 is pressed by the door assembly 110, has elasticity, and is elastically deformed to be in close contact with the door sealing unit 150.
- the lip 95 of the diaphragm 90 is in contact with at least one of the first sealing portion 151 and the second sealing portion 152 provided to be bent from the first sealing portion 151 to seal the structure. It is arranged to form.
- the lip 95 of the diaphragm 90 may be elastically deformed to have elasticity to contact both the first sealing part 151 and the second sealing part 152.
- the door sealing unit 150 may include a sealing wire 154.
- the sealing wire 154 is provided between the sealing parts 151 and 152 and the rear holder 140 to prevent the washing water from flowing between the sealing parts 151 and 152 and the rear holder 140.
- the sealing wire 154 may be provided along the inner side of the sealing parts 151 and 152. Although the arrangement of the sealing wire 154 is not limited, the sealing wire 154 may be disposed between the inner side of the second sealing portion 152 and the rear holder 140.
- FIG. 14 is a diagram illustrating a cabinet and a door assembly of a washing machine according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the washing machine 200 may include a cabinet 10, a tub 20 containing wash water or rinsing water to be used in a washing stroke or a rinsing stroke, and a drum 30 containing laundry.
- a first opening 2a is formed in the front frame 10b of the cabinet 10 to inject laundry into the drum 30.
- the first opening 2a may be opened and closed by the door assembly 110 installed in the front frame 10b of the cabinet 10.
- the 1st opening 2a is the same structure as the inlet 2a of FIG.
- the door assembly 210 may include a door body 220 rotatably provided in the cabinet 10.
- the door body 220 may include a front cover 230 and a rear holder 240.
- the front cover 230 forms a front surface of the door body 220
- the rear holder 240 forms at least a portion of the rear surface of the door body 220 behind the front cover 230.
- the door assembly 210 may include a door glass 270.
- the door glass 270 is provided to correspond to the first opening 2a, and the door glass 270 is provided to contact the first opening 2a when the door assembly 210 is in the closed position.
- the door glass 270 may be formed of a transparent material so that the inside of the drum 30 may be seen from the outside of the washing machine 200 even when the door assembly 210 is in the closed position.
- the door glass 270 may be disposed to protrude convexly from the rear holder 240. In this configuration, when the door assembly 210 is in the closed position, the door glass 270 is provided to be inserted into the cabinet 10 rather than the first opening 2a.
- the door body 220 is provided with a second opening 280a provided to be opened and closed independently of the first opening 2a.
- the door assembly 210 includes an auxiliary door 260 provided to open and close the second opening 280a.
- the first opening 2a may be opened and closed by the door body 220, and the second opening 280a may be opened and closed by the auxiliary door 260, and the first opening 2a and the second opening 280a may be independently opened. Can be opened and closed.
- the second opening 280a may be opened to additionally add laundry or detergent.
- the door assembly 210 may include a door pivot 290 and a door locking part 292.
- the door rotating part 290 is provided so that the door body 220 can rotate with respect to the cabinet 10.
- the door rotating part 290 is coupled to one side of the door body 220, so that the door body 220 rotates with respect to the cabinet 10 to open and close the first opening 2a.
- the door locking unit 292 is coupled to the other side of the door body 220 and is provided to maintain the closed state when the door body 220 closes the first opening 2a.
- the cabinet 10 is provided with an insertion part (not shown) corresponding to the door locking part 292, and is provided to insert the door locking part 292 when the door body 220 closes the first opening 2a.
- Figure 16 is a cross-sectional view of the door assembly according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the front cover 230 may include a cover body 232 and a cover opening 234 provided in the cover body 232.
- the cover opening 234 is provided so that the tip end of the second opening 280a can be positioned.
- the front end of the connecting portion 280 forming the second opening 280a which will be described later, is provided inside the cover opening 234.
- the cover body 232 may be provided to form the front surface of the door assembly 210.
- the auxiliary door 260 may be provided to open and close the second opening 280a.
- the auxiliary door 260 is provided to be rotatable with respect to the front cover 230 and is provided to open and close the second opening 280a.
- the auxiliary door 260 is provided on one side of the auxiliary door body 262 and the auxiliary door body 262 corresponding to the second opening 280a, and the auxiliary door hinge part 262 configured to be rotatable. 264).
- the auxiliary door body 262 is formed to be equal to or wider than the width of the second opening 280a, so that the second opening 280a is stably secured when the auxiliary door 260 closes the second opening 280a. It is arranged to be closed.
- the front cover 230 may include an auxiliary door seating portion 236.
- the auxiliary door seating portion 236 may be more concave than the outer surface of the front cover 230.
- the auxiliary door 260 closes the second opening 280a
- at least a part of the auxiliary door body 262 is seated on the auxiliary door seat 236 to close the second opening 280a.
- the state is provided to keep stable.
- the auxiliary door 260 closes the second opening 280a, it is possible to eliminate or reduce the step between the outer surface of the auxiliary door 260 and the outer surface of the front cover 230, thereby improving product quality and aesthetics. Can improve.
- the front cover 230 may include a front glass hole 238 formed to correspond to the door glass 270.
- the front glass hole 238 may be formed as an opening so that the inside of the drum 30 can be seen through the door glass 270 disposed behind the front cover 230.
- the front glass hole 238 may be provided below the cover opening 234.
- the front glass hole 238 may be provided as an opening, but is not limited thereto.
- the front glass hole 238 may be provided with a transparent member (not shown) made of a transparent material for protecting the door glass 270.
- the door glass 270 is provided so that the inside of the cabinet 10 can be seen even if the first opening 2a is closed by the door assembly 210.
- the door glass 270 may include a glass body 272 that is convexly formed to protrude from the rear holder 240.
- the glass body 272 may be formed of a transparent glass material so that the inside of the cabinet 10 can be seen.
- the glass body 272 may be disposed below the second opening 280a in the door assembly 210.
- the glass body 272 is formed at an upper portion thereof, and may include an input guide surface 272a inclined downward toward the rear side.
- the second opening 280a is disposed above the glass body 272, so that laundry or detergent introduced through the second opening 280a enters the drum along the input guide surface 272a.
- the input guide surface 272a is inclined to be rearward toward the rear of the door assembly 210 and may be formed such that its center is concave downward from the left and right directions. In this configuration, the introduction guide surface 272a may guide the laundry or detergent introduced through the second opening 280a to easily enter the drum 30.
- the input guide surface 272a may be formed in a direction extending from the connection guide surface 280c described later.
- the laundry or detergent guided by the connection guide surface 280c may be provided to guide the inside of the cabinet 10.
- the input guide surface 272a is formed to be concave downward, but is not limited thereto.
- the input guide surface 272a may be formed to be convex upward, and may be formed in a plane parallel to the height of the rear end of the second opening 280a.
- the door glass 270 may include a glass opening 276 and a door sealing unit 278.
- the glass opening 276 is configured to open in the door glass 270 corresponding to the second opening 280a.
- the glass opening 276 may be formed in a shape in which at least a portion of the glass opening 276 is open on the door glass 270 corresponding to the second opening 280a in the door glass 270.
- the door sealing unit 278 is provided to seal the inside of the cabinet 10 by contacting the diaphragm 90 when the first opening 2a is closed by the door assembly 210.
- the door sealing unit 278 may be formed in an annular shape so as to correspond to the annular diaphragm 90.
- the door sealing unit 278 may be provided to contact the entire area around the diaphragm 90 to form a sealing structure such that the washing water inside the cabinet 10 does not leak through the first opening 2a.
- the door sealing unit 278 is formed in an annular shape, but may correspond to the shape of the diaphragm 90 may have a polygonal shape, or may have an elliptical shape.
- the second opening 280a may be provided to be spaced apart from the inside of the door sealing unit 278.
- the glass opening 276 is provided inside the door sealing unit 278 so that the glass opening 276 does not interfere with the diaphragm 90.
- the glass openings 276 formed along the circumference of the second opening 280a may also be provided to be spaced apart from the inside of the door sealing unit 278.
- the door sealing unit 278 may be made of a material forming a sealing structure in contact with the diaphragm 90.
- the door sealing unit 278 may include a glass material.
- the door sealing unit 278 and the glass body 272 may be formed of a glass material as a unit.
- the door sealing unit 278 may be formed of a smooth surface material.
- the material of the door sealing unit 278 is not limited, and the material may be formed in contact with the diaphragm 90 to form a sealing structure together with the diaphragm 90.
- the second opening 280a may be provided to be smaller than the first opening 2a.
- the first opening 2a may be provided in the cabinet 10 to be opened and closed by the door assembly 210, and the second opening 280a may be provided in the door assembly 210 to be opened and closed by the auxiliary door 260. Through this configuration, even if the first opening 2a is closed, the second opening 280a may be opened to further inject laundry or detergent into the cabinet 10.
- the door glass 270 may further include a glass flange 274 provided in a flange shape at the end of the door sealing unit 278 to be seated on the rear holder 240.
- the glass flange 274 is mounted on the glass seating portion 246 of the rear holder 240 to be described later, so that the door glass 270 is not separated from the door assembly 210.
- the door body 220 of the door assembly 210 may include a connection portion 280.
- the connecting portion 280 is provided to form the second opening 280a.
- the front end of the connecting portion 280 may be disposed inside the cover opening 234 of the front cover 230, and the rear end of the connecting portion 280 may be disposed inside the holder opening 244 of the rear holder 240. That is, the connection part 280 may be provided between the front cover 230 and the rear holder 240 to form a second opening 280a communicating with the outside and the inside of the cabinet 20.
- the connection part 280 may be formed in the shape of a tube in which both sides are open.
- a second opening 280a may be formed at one side of the connection part 280, and a discharge opening 280b facing the inside of the cabinet 20 may be formed at the other side.
- the laundry or detergent introduced through the second opening 280a moves to the discharge opening 280b through the hollow portion 280d formed in the connection portion 280, and is discharged into the cabinet 20.
- the shape of the connecting portion 280 is not limited to the shape of the tube.
- the connection portion 280 may be formed in the shape of a surface that can be laundry or detergent introduced into the second opening (280a) can be guided to the discharge opening (280b).
- the connection part 280 may be provided in the shape of the flat or curved surface which connects the lower part of the 2nd opening 280a and the lower part of the discharge opening 280b.
- connection part 280 may include a connection guide surface 280c.
- the connection guide surface 280c is formed to form the bottom surface of the connection portion 280.
- the connection guide surface 280c is formed between the second opening 280a and the discharge opening 280b, and the laundry or detergent introduced into the second opening 280a of the cabinet 20 through the discharge opening 280b. It is arranged to guide inside.
- connection guide surface 280c is not limited.
- connection guide surface 280c may be provided to be inclined downward from the front to the rear.
- connection part 280 may have a second opening 280a higher than the discharge opening 280b. That is, the connection part 280 may be provided to have an inclination downward toward the rear. In this case, when laundry or detergent is introduced through the second opening 280a, the laundry 10 may be easily introduced into the cabinet 10 through the connection part 280 having a slope downward toward the rear side.
- a front sealing part 282 and a rear sealing part 284 may be provided at the front and the rear of the connection part 280.
- the front sealing part 282 may be provided at the front end of the connecting part 280 to be in contact with the auxiliary door 260 to form a sealing structure.
- the front sealing groove 283 is formed at the front end of the connecting portion 280 to fix the front sealing portion 282.
- the front sealing part 282 is formed adjacent to the second opening 280a, and when the auxiliary opening closes the second opening 280a, the front sealing part 282 and the auxiliary door 260 contact to form a sealing structure. To be prepared.
- the front sealing part 282 may be formed adjacent to the circumference of the second opening 280a.
- the front sealing part 282 may prevent the leakage of water from the inside of the cabinet 10 when the auxiliary door 260 is closed. .
- the rear sealing part 284 may be provided at the rear end of the connection part 280 to form a sealing structure between the rear end of the connection part 280 and the glass opening 276.
- the rear sealing groove 285 may be formed at the rear end of the connecting portion 280 to fix the rear sealing portion 284. Since the glass opening 276 is disposed along the circumference of the discharge opening 280b, the rear sealing groove 285 may be formed outside the rear end of the connecting portion 280.
- the rear sealing portion 284 may be formed adjacent to the discharge opening 180b to form a sealing structure between the rear sealing portion 284 and the glass opening 276.
- the rear sealing portion 284 may be disposed adjacent to the discharge opening 180b along the circumference of the discharge opening 180b.
- the connecting portion 280 is provided between the front cover 230 and the rear holder 240, but the arrangement and configuration is not limited.
- the connection part 280 may be integrally formed with the front cover 230 or the door glass 270.
- the front cover 230 and the door glass 270 may be integrally formed. That is, the connection part 280 may be integrally formed with at least one of the front cover 230 and the door glass 270.
- the rear holder 240 may be provided at the rear of the front cover 230.
- the rear holder 240 includes a glass seat 246 on which the door glass 270 is seated.
- the glass seating portion 246 may be formed with a rear glass hole so that the glass body 272 passes.
- the glass flange 274 is mounted to the rear of the glass seating portion 246, the door glass 270 may be configured so as not to be separated from the rear holder 240.
- the mounting sealing unit 249 may be provided between the glass seating unit 246 and the glass flange 274 to prevent leakage.
- 17 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a part of a door assembly according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the door sealing unit 278 is provided to face the diaphragm 90 so that the door assembly 210 contacts the diaphragm 90 when the first opening 2a is closed to form a sealing structure.
- the lip of the diaphragm 90 made of an elastic material comes into contact with the door sealing unit 278.
- the lip of the diaphragm 90 is pressed by the door assembly 210 and has elasticity and is elastically deformed to be in close contact with the door sealing unit 278.
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- 제 1 개구를 갖는 캐비닛;상기 캐비닛 내부에서 세탁수가 저수되는 터브;상기 터브 내부에서 회전가능하게 마련되는 드럼;상기 캐비닛과 상기 터브를 연결하는 다이아프램;상기 제 1 개구를 개폐하도록 상기 캐비닛에 대해 회동가능하게 마련되는 도어어셈블리;를 포함하고,상기 도어어셈블리는,상기 제 1 개구와 독립적으로 개폐되게 마련되는 제 2 개구와, 상기 제 1 개구에 대응되는 후방홀더를 갖고, 상기 캐비닛에 대해 회동가능하게 마련되는 도어본체;상기 도어본체에 마련되며 상기 캐비닛의 내부를 볼 수 있도록 마련되는 도어글래스;상기 후방홀더는,상기 도어글래스와 이격되며, 상기 도어어셈블리로 상기 제 1 개구를 폐쇄시 상기 다이아프램에 접촉하여 상기 캐비닛의 내부를 실링하도록 마련되는 도어실링유닛;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 제 2 개구는,상기 제 1 개구가 상기 도어어셈블리에 의해 폐쇄시, 상기 제 2 개구가 상기 다이아프램에 간섭되지 않도록 상기 도어실링유닛의 내측으로 이격되게 배치되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도어실링유닛은,상기 다이아프램 둘레의 전영역과 접하도록 마련되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 3 항에 있어서,상기 도어실링유닛은,상기 다이아프램과 대응되도록 환형으로 배치되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도어실링유닛은,상기 다이아프램과 마주하도록 마련되는 제 1 실링부;상기 제 1 실링부로부터 연장형성되며, 상기 제 1 실링부의 내측에서 후방으로 절곡형성되는 제 2 실링부;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 5 항에 있어서,상기 다이아프램은,상기 제 1 실링부와 상기 제 2 실링부 중 적어도 어느 하나에 접하도록 마련되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도어본체는,상기 제 2 개구와 연통되도록 형성되며, 상기 캐비닛의 내부를 향하는 배출개구;를 포함하고,상기 도어글래스와 상기 배출개구는,상기 후방홀더에서 상기 도어실링유닛의 내측에 배치되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도어실링유닛은,상기 후방홀더에 일체로 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 후방홀더와 상기 도어실링유닛은,글래스 재질로 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도어실링유닛은,글래스와 탄성부재 중 적어도 어느 하나로 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도어어셈블리는,상기 도어본체에 마련되어, 상기 제 2 개구를 개폐가능하게 마련되는 보조도어;를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 11 항에 있어서,상기 도어본체는,상기 보조도어가 회동가능하게 마련되며, 상기 제 2 개구가 외부로 노출되도록 마련되는 전방커버;상기 제 2 개구를 통해 투입되는 세탁물 또는 세제를 상기 캐비닛의 내부를 향해 가이드하는 연결가이드면을 갖고, 상기 전방커버와 상기 후방홀더 사이에 배치되는 연결부;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 12 항에 있어서,상기 연결가이드면은,전방에서 후방을 향해 하향되게 기울어지도록 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 12 항에 있어서,상기 도어글라스는,상기 연결가이드면으로부터 연장되는 방향으로 형성되며, 상기 연결가이드면에 의해 가이드되는 세탁물 또는 세제를 상기 캐비닛의 내부로 가이드하는 투입가이드면;을 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 12 항에 있어서,상기 연결부는,상기 전방커버와 상기 후방홀더 중 적어도 어느 하나와 일체로 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 1 개구를 갖는 캐비닛;상기 캐비닛 내부에서 세탁수가 저수되는 터브;상기 터브 내부에서 회전가능하게 마련되는 드럼;상기 제 1개구를 개폐하도록 마련되는 도어어셈블리;를 포함하고,상기 도어어셈블리는,상기 제 1 개구에 대응되는 도어글래스를 갖고, 상기 캐비닛에 대해 회동가능하게 마련되는 도어본체;상기 도어본체에 마련되어 상기 제 1 개구와 독립적으로 개폐되게 마련되는 제 2 개구;를 포함하고,상기 도어글래스는,상기 제 2 개구에 대응하여, 상기 도어글래스상에 적어도 일부가 개방된 형상으로 형성되는 글래스개구;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 16 항에 있어서,상기 터브로부터 상기 캐비닛의 상기 제 1 개구로 연장형성되는 다이아프램;을 포함하고,상기 도어글래스는,상기 도어어셈블리로 상기 제 1 개구를 폐쇄시 상기 다이아프램에 접촉하여 상기 캐비닛의 내부를 실링하도록 마련되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 17 항에 있어서,상기 도어글래스는,상기 다이아프램과 접촉하는 도어실링유닛;를 포함하고,상기 글래스개구는,상기 도어어셈블리로 상기 제 1 개구를 폐쇄시, 상기 글래스개구가 상기 다이아프램에 간섭되지 않도록 상기 도어실링유닛의 내측으로 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 17 항에 있어서,상기 도어글래스는,상기 제 1 개구에 대응되도록 마련되어, 상기 다이아프램과 접촉하는 도어실링유닛;상기 제 1 개구를 폐쇄시, 상기 다이아프램의 중공부 내로 수용되도록, 상기 도어실링유닛의 내측에서 상기 도어실링유닛보다 후방으로 볼록하게 형성되는 글래스몸체;를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 18 항에 있어서,상기 도어실링유닛과 상기 글래스몸체는 일체로 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 18 항에 있어서,상기 도어실링유닛은,상기 다이아프램과 대응되도록 환형으로 배치되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 19 항에 있어서,상기 글래스개구는,상기 글래스몸체의 상부에 배치되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 18 항에 있어서,상기 도어어셈블리는,상기 도어본체에 마련되어, 상기 제 2 개구를 개폐가능하게 마련되는 보조도어;를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 23 항에 있어서,상기 도어본체는,상기 보조도어가 회동가능하게 마련되며, 상기 후방홀더의 전방에 결합되는 전방커버;상기 전방커버와 상기 후방홀더사이에서, 상기 제 2 개구를 형성하는 연결부;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 23 항에 있어서,상기 도어본체는,상기 보조도어가 회동가능하게 마련되며, 상기 제 2 개구가 외부로 노출되도록 마련되는 전방커버;상기 제 2 개구를 통해 투입되는 세탁물 또는 세제를 상기 캐비닛의 내부를 향해 가이드하는 연결가이드면을 갖고, 상기 전방커버와 상기 도어 글래스 사이에 배치되는 연결부;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 25 항에 있어서,상기 연결가이드면은,전방에서 후방을 향해 하향되게 기울어지도록 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 25 항에 있어서,상기 도어글라스는,상기 연결가이드면으로부터 연장되는 방향으로 형성되며, 상기 연결가이드면에 의해 가이드되는 세탁물 또는 세제를 상기 캐비닛의 내부로 가이드하는 투입가이드면;을 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
- 제 25 항에 있어서,상기 연결부는,상기 전방커버와 상기 도어글래스 중 적어도 어느 하나와 일체로 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 세탁기.
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