CN2760080Y - Drum type washing machine - Google Patents

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CN2760080Y
CN2760080Y CN 200420014195 CN200420014195U CN2760080Y CN 2760080 Y CN2760080 Y CN 2760080Y CN 200420014195 CN200420014195 CN 200420014195 CN 200420014195 U CN200420014195 U CN 200420014195U CN 2760080 Y CN2760080 Y CN 2760080Y
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斋藤克哉
福田毅
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The utility model relates to a drum type washing machine, wherein a rotary drum is arranged in a water containing basket. A water level detecting mechanism which is used for detecting the water level of water which is added in the water containing basket is arranged on a water discharging pipeline, wherein a water discharging tank (20) is arranged on the lower part of the water containing basket (3) in the utility model to detect the water level of water which is added in the water containing basket (3). An air storing component (100) which is connected with the water discharging pipeline (7) into integration is arranged on the water discharging pipeline (7) which is connected with the water discharging tank (20), and the upper part of the air storing component (100) is mutually connected with a water level detecting sensor through an air pipe (104).

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Tumbling-box washing machine
Technical field
The utility model relate to a kind of with the washings input be contained in the steel ladle, in freely the swing roller of rotation, the tumbling-box washing machine of various operations such as rotary drum rotating is washed by driving, rinsing, dehydration.
Background technology
At present, tumbling-box washing machine develops to full-automatic direction.The user puts into washings in the swing roller, behind the start-up operation, automatically detects the washings amount of putting in the swing roller by the cloth amount detecting device, automatically adds the corresponding water of amount with washings again, just begins to carry out laundry operations then.
Water reaches and the corresponding water level of the amount of washings in order to make into, in existing tumbling-box washing machine, the bucket wall bottom that the steel ladle of swing roller is housed in inside has the water level detecting hole, and this water level detecting hole connects with level detection sensor mutually by pipe, constitutes condensate tank of dehumidifier.When in steel ladle, advancing water, adding water can enter in the swing roller from the many through holes on the tube wall surface that is located at swing roller, and washings sucks, therefore, water level can change from the water level at water inlet initial stage.Like this, water reaches and the corresponding optimum level of water of the amount of washings in order to make into, need wait for a period of time before washings suctions water, thereby produce one section insignificant stand-by time.After the suction of having carried out ormal weight, by swing roller being rotated promote the suction of washings, swing roller is stopped the rotation, carry out water level detecting once more.By repeatedly carrying out such operation repeatedly, can judge whether water inlet reaches predetermined water level, carry out the judgement (example wherein can be opened the 2nd~4 page in flat 05-168785 communique and Fig. 1 with reference to the Japanese patent gazette spy) of washings amount simultaneously.
In above-mentioned existing condensate tank of dehumidifier, connect by crossing pipe owing to open between water level detecting hole, the bottom of steel ladle and level detection sensor, in case the sealing property between water level detecting hole and the pipe is impaired, the possibility of leaking is just arranged in the steel ladle.In addition, under the occasion less at required inflow, that water level is also lower, exist the problem of water level detecting difficulty.
The utility model content
The purpose of this utility model is to provide a kind of tumbling-box washing machine that can not leak and can correctly detect the water level detecting mechanism of water level that is provided with.
To achieve these goals, in the tumbling-box washing machine in the utility model, be arranged on the swing roller of steel ladle inside, described swing roller is the drum of being with the end, its wall is provided with many through holes, is being driven to be rotated after packing into for washings in inside; Described steel ladle links with the inlet pipeline that adds water in steel ladle with the discharge pipe line that the water in the steel ladle is discharged; In upstream one side of the draining valve of the water discharge outlet that is used to open and close described discharge pipe line, be provided with discharge pipe line constitutes one and deposit the gas parts; Simultaneously, deposit between gas upper parts of components and the water level detecting unit and link by air hose.
Adopt said structure, owing to deposit the discharge pipe line formation one that the bottom of steel ladle was arranged to and was attached to the gas parts, so can eliminate the danger of leaking; And, deposit between gas parts and the water level detecting unit and link by air hose, carry out water level detecting on therefore can be at an arbitrary position.
In addition, in said structure, by to the bottom surface of the pipeline of depositing the gas parts, being provided with acclivitous part at discharge pipe line.Like this, do not have water during draining and remain in and deposit in the gas parts, can prevent particularly that foreign matters such as principal vertical line bits remain in to deposit in the gas parts.
In addition, by also be provided with come out along separate routes from discharge pipe line, arrive the water level detecting pipeline deposit the gas parts, and the sectional area of water level detecting pipeline is provided with forr a short time than the sectional area of discharge pipe line, can make foreign matter such as line bits be difficult to invade and deposit in the gas parts.
Adopt words of the present utility model, can make a kind of long service life and can carry out the tumbling-box washing machine of water level detecting reliably.
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Fig. 1 is the schematic configuration sectional view of the tumbling-box washing machine among the embodiment of the present utility model,
Fig. 2 is the structured flowchart of the control device in this tumbling-box washing machine,
Fig. 3 is the sectional view of water level detecting mechanism.
In the above-mentioned accompanying drawing, 1 is tumbling-box washing machine, and 2 is washing machine body, and 3 is steel ladle, and 4 is drum drive motor, and 5 is swing roller, and 7 is discharge pipe line, and 27 is draining valve, and 100 for depositing the gas parts, and 104 is air hose, and 108 is the water level detecting pipe, and 109 is sloping portion.
The specific embodiment
Fig. 1 is the schematic configuration schematic diagram of the tumbling-box washing machine 1 among the embodiment of the present utility model.Wherein, steel ladle 3 is bearing in the washing machine body 2 by not shown hitch, be provided with the band cylindrical shape swing roller 5 at the end in the steel ladle 3, swing roller 5 is configured to its rotating shaft direction R and is on the incline direction of angle θ with respect to horizontal direction H.
In the described swing roller 5 of band round-ended cylinder shape, opening portion one side is arranged on the face side of washing machine body 2, and bottom surface side is positioned at the back side one side of washing machine body 2.The axis of rotation R of swing roller 5 in steel ladle 3, be arranged to from a positive side to the back side one side downward-sloping with angle θ, the drum drive motor 4 that is installed on steel ladle 3 back sides drives swing rollers 5 rotations.Front one side of steel ladle 3 is provided with the opening portion 3a that is used for input/taking-up washings in swing roller 5, and 3a is corresponding with this opening portion, is provided with switching gate 8 freely on the 2a of the inclined plane of the face side that is located at washing machine body 2.After opening gate 8, just can in swing roller 5, drop into washings or it is therefrom taken out.Transparent by the part of gate 8 or integral body are made, just can see the operational circumstances in the swing roller 5 from the outside.
In said structure, by swing roller 5 being arranged to tilt, and on washing machine body 2, be provided with the gate 8 that the opening portion with swing roller 5 faces, when opening gate 8 and carry out the operation of input/taking-up washings in swing roller 5, can reduce the degree of bending over, front one side of tumbling-box washing machine 1 also need not to guarantee the space of having more than needed, and tumbling-box washing machine 1 of the present utility model also can be provided with in narrow space such as washing room that existing longitudinal type washing machine is set.Like this, can constitute a kind of tumbling-box washing machine 1 that is suitable for narrow living environment.
When swing roller 5 is obliquely installed as described above, though can produce the input/taking-up operation of washings become carry out easily, be added in the swing roller 5 water overleaf a side stockpile that the water yield is less also to realize darker advantages such as water state.But, be contained in washings in the swing roller 5 and can accumulate in the bottom of the bottom surface side that is in extreme lower position, can produce washings during swing roller 5 rotation and be easier to accumulate in disadvantage on the bottom surface side, produce the problem that each locational washings can not replace fully, can not be applied with uniform cleaning action to all washings.Therefore, just swing roller 5 is obliquely installed not enough, also needs to find out result of the above problems.The measure that addresses the above problem in the present embodiment is by being controlled by the rotation driving of 4 pairs of swing rollers 5 of drum drive motor, the position of washings to be exchanged fully.
As shown in Figure 2, be provided with the control module 11 that constitutes by micro computer in the control device 10 of the operation of index drum formula washing machine 1, control by the operation of 11 pairs of drum drive motors of this control module (M) 4, water intaking valve (FV) 26 and draining valve (P) 27.Be located in the lip-deep guidance panel of washing machine body 2 and be provided with setup unit 13 and display unit 14.Setup unit 13 is selected/the input operation pattern for the user; 14 of display units are used to demonstrate selection mode and duty.Control module 11 will be sent in the power switch unit 12 with the corresponding control instruction of control program that is stored in the memory cell 15, according to operating sequence to the control of switching on/cut off the power supply of drum drive motor 4, water intaking valve 26 and draining valve 27.
During laundry, at first open gate 8, in swing roller 5, drop into washings, drop into washing powder in the washing powder input port in being located at water unit 6 into then, connect power switch 18, from the kind selection/input operation pattern of setup unit 13 according to washings, the instruction of input start-up operation, control device 10 promptly begins to operate control.The operation of tumbling-box washing machine 1 is carried out according to the order of washing operation, rinsing operation, dehydrating operations basically.
At first, in order to detect the washings amount of putting in the swing roller 5, control module 11 makes drum drive motor 4 drive the control instruction of swing roller 5 with the predetermined rotational speed rotation to power switch unit 12.4 energisings of 12 index drum drive motors of power switch unit make swing roller 5 rotations; Cloth amount detection unit 16 detects the amount of washings by the corresponding load condition of drum drive motor 4 amounts with washings that be subjected to.Use in the control operation that will describe below by these cloth amount detection unit 16 detected washings amounts, therefore stored in the memory cell 15.
Next, control module 11 sends the control instruction of opening water intaking valve 26 to power switch unit 12,12 of power switch units are controlled water intaking valve 26, it is opened, mixed mutually with the washing powder of putting into the water unit 6 on one side from the running water supplied with the joining water supply hoses in water inlet unit 6, Yi Bian be added in the steel ladle 3.To the water inlets in the steel ladle 3 be performed until water reach with the corresponding water level of cloth amount detection unit 16 detected washings amounts till.As shown in Figure 3, water level detecting by with discharge pipe line 7 constitute one deposit gas parts 100 and by air hose 104 with deposit gas parts 100 joining not shown level sensors and detect.Above-mentioned discharge pipe line 7 connects mutually with the rhone 20 that is located at steel ladle 3 bottoms.
In Fig. 3, discharge pipe line 7 is connected by (threeway) coupling components on the drainpipe 107 101 and rhone 20.Wherein, drainpipe 107 forms one with the water level detecting pipe 108 that diameter is less, the below is provided with sloping portion 109, and an end of water level detecting pipe 108 is provided with opening in depositing gas parts 100.One end of described drainpipe 107 connects mutually with externally drained pipe 103, and 102 places are provided with draining valve 27 in water discharge outlet.Close by the elastic force of spring by valve body 105 when the water discharge outlet 102 in the described draining valve 27 is flat; When the elastic force that heads on spring when valve body 105 under the driving of 106 that be connected with the opening and closing operations part, as to have gear drive wheel motor (not shown) is done setback, with the draining stream that forms from water discharge outlet 102 to externally drained pipe 103, the water in the steel ladle 3 just can be discharged to the outside.In addition, externally drained pipe 103 first line of a couplet are knotted scupper hose, and this scupper hose is introduced to outside the washing machine body 2.The water that is added in the steel ladle 3 can enter into described depositing in the gas parts 100 from drainpipe 107 through water level detecting pipe 108, but, because the diameter of water level detecting pipe 108 is littler than the diameter of drainpipe 107, and the below also is provided with rake 109, and foreign matters such as line bits will be difficult to invade in the water level detecting pipe 108.When draining valve 27 is opened when carrying out draining, the water of intrusion will be discharged from, and also can discharge swimmingly even be mixed with foreign matters such as line bits.Deposit the top of gas parts 100 and an end of air hose 104 and link, the other end of air hose 104 links with the level sensor that is located on the top position of washing machine body 2.Like this, according to the water level difference that is added to water in the steel ladle 3, deposit air in the gas parts 100 and also be carried out in various degree compression, such air pressure is delivered to level sensor by air hose 104, and level sensor just can detect the interior water level of steel ladle 3 from the variation of air pressure.
Be input to the control module 11 from water level detecting unit 19 by the form of the water level in the detected steel ladle 3 of level sensor with the water level detecting signal.When reaching the water level of regulation, control module 11 sends the control instruction of closing water intaking valve 26 to power switch unit 12, and making into, water stops.Join the washings that the water in the steel ladle 3 can be installed in the swing roller 5 by the through hole 17 that is located on the swing roller 5 and suck, the water levels in the steel ladle 3 can descend.Therefore, also need be to replenish water inlet with top identical method.
Owing to can begin to carry out washing operation by above-mentioned control operation, control module 11 makes drum drive motor 4 drive the control instruction of swing roller 5 rotations to 12 outputs of power switch unit.The operation sequence that swing roller 5 is rotated driving is stored in the memory cell 15.
At first, in the 1st stipulated time (as 13 seconds), driving swing roller 5 is rotated in the forward with the 1st regulation rotary speed (as 30 ± 5 rev/mins), then, the driving of in the 2nd stipulated time (as 2 seconds), stopping the rotation, next, carry out reverse rotation in the 1st stipulated time and drive the driving of in the 2nd stipulated time, stopping the rotation again.Above operation constitutes an operation cycle, and such control operation is carried out in the time of setting (as 4 minutes) repeatedly, constitutes the 1st and stirs control operation.
Under the 1st above-mentioned regulation rotary speed, washings will carry out such motion: a plurality of stirring thrusts 9 that promptly can tangle the internal face that is located at swing roller 5, be raised along direction of rotation when swing roller 5 rotation, washings can fall again when arriving its deadweight and surpassing the height and position of centrifugal force.When the washings that is raised falls, for washings the effect of " knocking washing " can take place, by repeating such operation, can play to make the cleaning action that sucks washing powder solution in the washings, dirt is washed off.In addition, therefrom " taken out ", can also be played the effect that transposition takes place washings owing to have only in the washings that overlaps with stirring thrust 9 contacted washings.When the rotary speed of swing roller 5 is slower than the 1st regulation rotary speed, stirs thrust 9 and just washings can not be mentioned; On the contrary, when the rotary speed of swing roller 5 is faster than the 1st regulation rotary speed,, the state of whereabouts can not be taken place in its deadweight effect in the washings that is raised because action of centrifugal force also will increase.In addition, switch by the direction of rotation that makes swing roller 5, the winding that can suppress to produce in the washings, the exchange of position will be more thorough also.
Knock the influence that clean result can be subjected to changeing the washings amount in swing roller 5 with what washings was mentioned, produced when throwing.Therefore, the 1st regulation rotary speed being changed according to the amount of washings is a kind of better control method.Specific implementation method is as follows, detects the washings amount that is contained in the swing roller 5 by above-mentioned cloth amount detection unit 16 earlier, then detected washings amount is stored in the memory cell 15; The washings amount of advancing when storage is during greater than predefined ormal weight, and 11 of control modules are controlled to rotary speed than the 1st regulation rotary speed and reduce (as 25~30 rev/mins) to some extent; On the contrary, when the washings amount of advancing when storage was less than predefined ormal weight, 11 of control modules are controlled to rotary speed than the 1st regulation rotary speed increased (as 30~35 rev/mins) to some extent.
In the wash time of setting (for example 15 minutes) described the 1st stirring control operation is carried out, made washings carry out the effect that place-exchange is washed while can play.But,, can reach better effect if after the 1st stirring control operation of having carried out a period of time, carry out the 2nd again and stir control operation.
Stir in the control operation the 2nd, driving swing roller 5 in the 3rd stipulated time (as 7 seconds) earlier is rotated in the forward with the 2nd regulation rotary speed (as 45~90 rev/mins), afterwards, the driving of in the 4th stipulated time (as 4 seconds), stopping the rotation, then, carry out reverse drive in the 3rd stipulated time on the 2nd regulation rotary speed, last, the driving of in the 4th stipulated time, stopping the rotation.Such control operation constitutes a circulation, carries out repeatedly in the time of setting (as 1 minute).
Under the 2nd above-mentioned regulation rotary speed, under the centrifugal action that produces when swing roller 5 rotations, washings can be adjacent on the internal face of swing roller 5.By washings is adjacent on the internal face of swing roller 5, is block washings and can be extended into deployed condition.When the rotation driving was stopped, the washings that forwards swing roller 5 tops to can separate, fall with the internal face of the swing roller that is rotating 5 along with inertia.By carrying out such motion that is adjacent to, stretches and fall, in the washings occurrence positions to be moved and change of shape, the effect of knocking washing is also more effective.
Stir the mutual control operation of carrying out of control operation by in the time of setting (between), carrying out the this 1st and the 2nd constantly as 15 minutes, the front and back position of washings in swing roller 5 will exchange, simultaneously, can not take place to cause cleaning performance to descend, but can be applied with uniform cleaning action all washings because of the motion mode difference of knocking when washing and swing roller 5 are inclined to set.
After above-mentioned washing operation is finished, control module 11 will be opened the control instruction of draining valve 27 to power switch unit 12 output, carry out the draining control operation that washings dirty in the steel ladle 3 are discharged.Then, thereby control module 11 is exported the control instruction that makes drum drive motor 4 high speed rotations that washings contained in the washings are dewatered in power switch unit 12, thereby carries out dehydrating operations after washing operation.
After dehydrating operations has carried out official hour, control module 11 will be closed draining valve 27, open water intaking valve 26, add new water in steel ladle 3, begin to carry out the rinsing operation.In the rinsing operation, also drive the rotation that swing roller 5 is made positive and negative direction, carry out stirring operation.Stir control operation and/or the 2nd and stir control operation by carrying out the identical with above-mentioned washing operation the 1st, the washings occurrence positions is exchanged, make and knock clean result and affact equably on all washings, can eliminate the rinsing uneven phenomenon.
After the rinsing operation of having carried out the stipulated time, carry out dehydrating operations again.So far, all laundry operations processes finish.Control module 11 sends the notice that laundry finishes, while power cutoff switch 18, end operation.
Though what illustrate in the above embodiments is the structure that swing roller 5 is obliquely installed,, above-mentioned water level detecting mechanism swing roller be arranged to horizontal direction occasion under equally also be suitable for.
In sum, in the utility model since detect water inlet water level in the steel ladle deposit the gas parts and discharge pipe line has been set as one, not only can eliminate the generation of leaking, also can prolong service life, therefore can be used in the tumbling-box washing machine structure that full-automatic direction develops.

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1. tumbling-box washing machine, it is characterized in that comprising: be arranged on the swing roller of steel ladle inside, described swing roller is the drum of being with the end, and its wall is provided with many through holes, after packing into for washings, inside is being driven to be rotated,
Described steel ladle links with the inlet pipeline that adds water in steel ladle with the discharge pipe line that the water in the steel ladle is discharged,
In upstream one side of the draining valve of the water discharge outlet that is used to open and close described discharge pipe line, be provided with discharge pipe line constitutes one and deposit the gas parts,
Simultaneously, deposit between gas upper parts of components and the water level detecting unit and link by air hose.
2. the tumbling-box washing machine described in claim 1 is characterized in that: be provided with acclivitous part at discharge pipe line to the bottom surface of the pipeline of depositing the gas parts.
3. the tumbling-box washing machine described in claim 1 or 2 is characterized in that also being provided with: come out along separate routes from discharge pipe line, arrive the water level detecting pipeline of depositing the gas parts, the sectional area of water level detecting pipeline is provided with forr a short time than the sectional area of discharge pipe line.
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