WO2018093086A1 - Dispositif de nettoyage - Google Patents

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WO2018093086A1
WO2018093086A1 PCT/KR2017/012541 KR2017012541W WO2018093086A1 WO 2018093086 A1 WO2018093086 A1 WO 2018093086A1 KR 2017012541 W KR2017012541 W KR 2017012541W WO 2018093086 A1 WO2018093086 A1 WO 2018093086A1
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김태광
정재식
이동현
임원규
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L5/00—Structural features of suction cleaners
    • A47L5/12—Structural features of suction cleaners with power-driven air-pumps or air-compressors, e.g. driven by motor vehicle engine vacuum
    • A47L5/22—Structural features of suction cleaners with power-driven air-pumps or air-compressors, e.g. driven by motor vehicle engine vacuum with rotary fans
    • A47L5/24—Hand-supported suction cleaners
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L9/00—Details or accessories of suction cleaners, e.g. mechanical means for controlling the suction or for effecting pulsating action; Storing devices specially adapted to suction cleaners or parts thereof; Carrying-vehicles specially adapted for suction cleaners
    • A47L9/10—Filters; Dust separators; Dust removal; Automatic exchange of filters
    • A47L9/18—Liquid filters
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L9/00—Details or accessories of suction cleaners, e.g. mechanical means for controlling the suction or for effecting pulsating action; Storing devices specially adapted to suction cleaners or parts thereof; Carrying-vehicles specially adapted for suction cleaners
    • A47L9/22—Mountings for motor fan assemblies
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L9/00—Details or accessories of suction cleaners, e.g. mechanical means for controlling the suction or for effecting pulsating action; Storing devices specially adapted to suction cleaners or parts thereof; Carrying-vehicles specially adapted for suction cleaners
    • A47L9/24—Hoses or pipes; Hose or pipe couplings
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L9/00—Details or accessories of suction cleaners, e.g. mechanical means for controlling the suction or for effecting pulsating action; Storing devices specially adapted to suction cleaners or parts thereof; Carrying-vehicles specially adapted for suction cleaners
    • A47L9/28—Installation of the electric equipment, e.g. adaptation or attachment to the suction cleaner; Controlling suction cleaners by electric means

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  • the present invention relates to a cleaning apparatus, and more particularly to a cleaning apparatus that can be modified into various types.
  • a vacuum cleaner is a home appliance that filters foreign matters from the inside of the body after inhaling air containing foreign matters such as dust by using a vacuum pressure generated by a motor mounted inside the cleaner body.
  • the vacuum cleaner is basically configured to form a motor for generating suction pressure, a suction part in contact with the surface to be cleaned, and an air flow path connecting the motor and the suction part.
  • the air flow path may be provided in various ways depending on the type of the vacuum cleaner.
  • a cordless cleaner used in a wireless manner and a wired cleaner used by connecting a power cord.
  • a wireless cleaner may be convenient for the user, and in other cases, a wired cleaner may be convenient for the user.
  • One aspect of the present invention provides a cleaning device that can be transformed into various types of cleaners.
  • One aspect of the present invention provides a cleaning device having an improved cleaner storage structure.
  • One aspect of the present invention provides a cleaner that improves the user's convenience.
  • Cleaning device is a cleaner module having a module mounting; A wireless cleaning module detachably mounted to the cleaner module; And a wire cleaning module having a canister, a connection hose connected to the cleaner from the canister, and a connector provided on the connection hose and detachably mounted to the cleaner module.
  • the connector of the wire cleaning module and the wireless cleaning are included.
  • One of the modules is mounted to the module mounting unit, and configured to selectively perform a wired cleaning mode using the wired cleaning module and a wireless cleaning mode using the wireless cleaning module.
  • a cleaning mode of any one of the cleaning modes may be selected together with the connector or the wireless cleaning module mounted on the module mounting unit.
  • the cleaner module includes a power button for on / off control.
  • the power button controls the on / off of the wireless cleaning module.
  • the canister is used as the power button. Can be controlled on and off.
  • the cleaner module may include a communication unit configured to interlock with the mounting of the connector to the module mounting unit and configured to enable on / off control of the canister by operating the power button.
  • the communication unit may include a communication switch which is pressed by the connector protrusion of the connector while the connector is mounted to the module mounting unit.
  • the wireless cleaning module and the wired cleaning module may include: first and second suction motors generating suction power, and the cleaner module includes: a cleaning basic body; And an internal flow path through which the sucked air flows inside the cleaning body.
  • the internal flow path is connected to the first suction motor, and in the wired cleaning mode, the internal flow path is connected to the connector. And the second suction motor through the connection hose.
  • the cleaner module may further include a dust collecting device which is commonly applied in the wireless cleaning mode and the wired cleaning mode, and which is provided on the internal flow path.
  • the dust collector may be detachably provided from the cleaning body.
  • the module mounting part may be concave for mounting the wireless cleaning module or the connector in the cleaning main body of the cleaner module.
  • the wireless cleaning module the housing is inserted into the module mounting portion;
  • a suction motor generating a suction force in the housing; It may include a; power storage for storing power to supply power to the suction motor.
  • the housing is connected to an internal flow path flowing inside the cleaning main body of the cleaner module, the inlet through which the air sucked into the suction motor; And an exhaust port provided at the other side of the intake port and through which air discharged from the intake motor passes.
  • the wireless cleaning mode may include a handy cleaning mode for cleaning through a suction pipe provided in the cleaner module.
  • the cleaner module the cleaning base; A suction part in contact with the surface to be cleaned; And an extension tube connected to the suction unit and guiding the air sucked through the suction unit to the cleaning main body, wherein the wireless cleaning mode includes a stick cleaning mode using the head unit and the extension tube.
  • a mounting station for storing or charging at least one module of the cleaner module and the wired cleaning module.
  • the mounting station the cabinet; A canister cabinet disposed inside the cabinet to seat the canister; It may be provided detachably provided in the canister cabinet, the cleaner mounting portion for mounting the cleaner module.
  • the cabinet, the canister cabinet, and the cleaner mounting part may be electrically connected to each other.
  • a cleaning apparatus includes a cleaner module, a wireless cleaning module, a wired cleaning module, and operates as a wireless vacuum cleaner in which the vacuum cleaner module and the wireless cleaning module are combined or a wired vacuum cleaner in which the vacuum cleaner module and the wire cleaning module are combined.
  • a cleaner configured; And a mounting station in which the cleaner may be seated, wherein the mounting station comprises: a cabinet in which one surface of the cleaner is opened for access of the cleaner; A canister cabinet in which the wired cleaning module is seated; In the interior of the cabinet, a cleaner mounting portion provided to be seated on the cleaner module or the vacuum cleaner; and wherein at least one of the canister cabinet and the cleaner mounting portion is disposed inside the cabinet.
  • the cleaner and the mounting station may be configured to be electrically connected.
  • the mounting station may include a support plate on which the cabinet is rotatably provided, the support plate being configured to be electrically connected to the cabinet even when the support plate rotates.
  • the cleaner mounting unit may be detachably coupled to the upper portion of the canister cabinet.
  • 1, 2 is a perspective view of a cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • Figure 3 is separated from the configuration of the cleaning apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a view of the coupling of the wireless cleaning module of the cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 8 is a view of the internal configuration of a wireless cleaning module of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 9 and 10 is a cross-sectional view of the wireless cleaning module of the cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention coupled to the cleaner module.
  • FIG. 11 is a view briefly showing a combination of a wireless cleaning module and a cleaner module of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 12 is a perspective view of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • Figure 13 is a view of the combination of the wired cleaning module of the cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 14 is a perspective view of a wired cleaning module of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 15 and 16 is a cross-sectional view of the wired cleaning module of the cleaner according to the embodiment of the present invention coupled to the cleaner module.
  • 17 and 18 are views schematically showing the combination of the wired cleaning module and the cleaner module of the cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 19 is a view of the contact between the charging terminals of the cleaning apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 20 is a view of the coupling between the cleaner mounting portion and the canister cabinet of the cleaning apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 21 is a perspective view of a cleaning device according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 22 is a perspective view of a cleaning apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • 23A and 23B are views of a cleaning apparatus 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 and 2 is a perspective view of a cleaning apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • Figure 3 is a view of the separation of the configuration of the cleaning apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • Figure 4 is a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • 5 is an exploded perspective view of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the cleaning device 1 may include a cleaner 10 and a mounting station 140.
  • the mounting station 140 may be configured to store or charge the cleaner 10.
  • the mounting station 140 will be described in detail later.
  • the cleaner 10 may operate the wireless cleaning mode 10a and the wired cleaning mode 10b (see FIG. 12).
  • the cleaner 10 may include a cleaner module 20, a wireless cleaning module 90 for operating the wireless cleaning mode 10a, and a wired cleaning module 100 for operating the wired cleaning mode 10b. have.
  • the cleaner 10 may be used as a wireless cleaner by combining the cleaner module 20 and the wireless cleaning module 90, or may be used as a wired cleaner by combining the cleaner module 20 and the wired cleaning module 100.
  • a cordless cleaner can be named as a stick type cleaner
  • a wired cleaner can be called a canister type cleaner.
  • the wired cleaner may be used by connecting a power cord to the canister 102, but is not limited thereto and may be a canister type cleaner of a charging method without connecting a power cord.
  • the cleaner module 20 may include a module mounting part 22.
  • the wireless cleaning module 90 is connected to the internal passage 24 formed inside the cleaner module 20, and may include a first driving unit generating a suction force.
  • the driving unit may include a first suction motor 95 (see FIG. 8).
  • the wired cleaning module 100 is provided on the canister 102, the connection hose 110 connected to the cleaner module 20 from the canister 102, and the connection hose 110 is detachably mounted to the cleaner module 20. It may include a connector 120.
  • the canister 102 may include a second driver.
  • the second driving unit may include a second suction motor 104 (see FIG. 14).
  • the module mounting portion 22 may be configured such that the connector 120 of the wireless cleaning module 90 and the wired cleaning module 100 are compatible.
  • the module mounting portion 22 of the cleaner module 20 is equipped with a connector 120 of the wireless cleaning module 90 or the wired cleaning module 100, see the wireless cleaning mode (10a) or wired cleaning mode (10b, Figure 12) ) Can be operated.
  • the cleaner module 20 may include a cleaning main body 30 and a suction part 40.
  • the cleaning main body 30 may be provided to allow a user to manipulate the cleaner 10 by gripping.
  • the cleaning main body 30 may include a handle part 32 and an operation part 34.
  • the user can grasp and clean the handle portion 32.
  • the user may operate the power button 36 or the like provided on the operation unit 34 to turn on / off the cleaner 10 or adjust the suction strength.
  • the suction part 40 is provided to be in contact with the surface to be cleaned.
  • the suction part 40 may be referred to as a head unit.
  • the suction part 40 is provided to be in contact with the surface to be cleaned so that dust or dirt on the surface to be cleaned can be introduced into the cleaner 10 by the suction force generated from the suction motors 95 and 104.
  • the cleaning main body 30 may include a dust collecting device 38.
  • the dust collector 38 is arranged upstream of the air flow rather than the suction motor, and is configured to filter out dust and dirt in the air flowing from the suction part 40.
  • the dust collector 38 may be detachably provided to the cleaning body 30.
  • the dust collector 38 is provided to filter foreign matter from the air flowing from the suction unit 40. As the dust collector 38 is provided in the cleaner module 20, both the wireless cleaner and the wired cleaner 10 may apply the same dust collector 38.
  • the cleaner module 20 may include an extension tube 50.
  • One end of the extension tube 50 may be connected to the cleaning base 30.
  • the extension pipe 50 may be connected to the suction pipe 31 of the cleaning main body 30.
  • the other end of the extension tube 50 may be connected to the suction unit 40.
  • Extension tube 50 is pivotally connected to the suction unit 40, it may be provided to articulate.
  • the extension pipe 50 is provided to guide the dust or dirt sucked from the suction unit 40 to the dust collector 38 provided in the cleaning main body 30.
  • the extension pipe 50 may allow the suction unit 40 to contact the bottom surface even if the user does not bend the waist.
  • Extension tube 50 may be configured to connect between the suction unit 40 and the cleaning base 30. Extension tube 50 may be provided to be bent or folded at an angle. That is, the extension pipe 50 may be provided to be long, and may be configured to be bent or folded by having a joint structure.
  • the extension tube 50 may include first and second extension tubes 51 and 52.
  • the first extension pipe 51 may be connected to the suction part 40 in contact with the surface to be cleaned.
  • the second extension pipe 52 may be connected to the cleaning base 30.
  • the second extension pipe 52 may be rotatably provided with the first extension pipe 51. That is, the extension tube 50 of any one of the first and second extension tubes 51 and 52 may be configured to be rotatable with respect to the other extension tube 50.
  • Extension tube 50 may include a link assembly (60).
  • the link assembly 60 may be disposed between the first and second extension pipes 51 and 52.
  • the link assembly 60 is configured such that either one of the first and second extension pipes 51, 52 is rotatable relative to the other.
  • the wireless cleaning mode 10a in which the cleaner module 20 and the wireless cleaning module 90 are combined will be described. That is, by combining the cleaner module 20 and the wireless cleaning module 90, it can operate as a wireless cleaner.
  • Figure 6 is a perspective view of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • Figure 7 is a view of the coupling of the wireless cleaning module of the cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • Figure 8 is a view of the cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • 9 and 10 are cross-sectional views in which a wireless cleaning module of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention is coupled to a cleaner module.
  • the wireless cleaning module 90 may be inserted into the module mounting part 22 of the cleaner module 20.
  • the wireless cleaning module 90 may include a housing 92 and a first suction motor 95 provided inside the housing 92.
  • the cleaner module 20 may have an internal flow passage 24 passing through the extension pipe 50 and the dust collecting device 38 from the suction unit 40.
  • the internal passage 24 of the cleaner module 20 may be connected to the first suction motor 95. In this configuration, foreign matter on the surface to be cleaned may be sucked from the suction part 40 by the suction force of the first suction motor 95.
  • the housing 92 may form an appearance of the wireless cleaning module 90.
  • the housing 92 may include an intake port 93 and an exhaust port 94.
  • the intake port 93 may be provided to correspond to the air intake direction of the first intake motor 95.
  • the intake port 93 may be connected to the module opening 39 connected to the internal passage 24 of the cleaner module 20.
  • the exhaust port 94 may be provided to correspond to the air discharge direction of the first suction motor 95.
  • the exhaust port 94 is provided on the other side of the inlet port (93).
  • the present invention is not limited thereto and may be provided on the bottom surface of the housing 92 or may be provided on the side surface.
  • the air sucked by the first suction motor 95 is discharged to the outside of the wireless vacuum cleaner through the exhaust port 94 after the foreign matter is filtered by the dust collector 38.
  • the wireless cleaning module 90 may include a power storage unit 96.
  • the power storage unit 96 may include a rechargeable battery in which electrical energy is charged.
  • the power storage unit 96 may be electrically connected to the first suction motor 95 to supply electrical energy to the first suction motor 95.
  • the power storage unit 96 of the wireless cleaning module 90 may be positioned above the first suction motor 95 so as not to interfere with the intake port 93 and the exhaust port 94 of the housing 92.
  • the cleaner module 20 may include a communication unit 57 (see FIG. 9).
  • the communication unit 57 may be provided in the module mounting unit 22.
  • the communication unit 57 may be provided to enable communication with the canister 102.
  • the canister 102 can be turned on and off by the on / off operation of the power button 36.
  • the communication unit 57 may include a communication switch 57a to be selectively operable.
  • the communication unit 57 When the wireless cleaning module 90 is mounted to the module mounting portion 22, the communication unit 57 does not operate. That is, since the communication unit 57 does not operate when the wireless cleaning module 90 is installed or no module is installed, the canister 102 may not be controlled on and off even when the power button 36 is operated. .
  • the wireless cleaning module 90 and the connector 120 may each include a mounting button 97. Through the operation of the mounting button 97, the wireless cleaning module 90 can be mounted or detached from the module mounting portion 22.
  • the mounting button 97 may include a pressing unit 98 and a mounting unit 99.
  • the pressing portion 98 and the mounting portion 99 are rotatably provided around the centers of rotation 98a and 99b with respect to the housing 92, and the end portions of the pressing portion 98 are connected to the ends of the mounting portion 99. It is prepared to touch.
  • the pressing portion 98 includes a pressing surface 98b provided at one end thereof so as to press the user, and the other end thereof is provided to contact the mounting portion 99.
  • the mounting portion 99 includes a mounting protrusion 99a provided at one end thereof and protrudes outward, and the other end thereof is provided to contact the pressing portion 98.
  • the module mounting portion 22 may include a mounting groove 22a into which the mounting protrusion 99a is inserted into an inner surface thereof.
  • the pressing portion 98 When the pressing surface of the pressing portion 98 is pressed, the pressing portion 98 is rotated in the direction in which the other end thereof is away from the housing 92 or the connector 120. Since the other end of the pressing portion 98 is in contact with the mounting portion 99, the mounting portion 99 is rotated in a direction away from the housing 92 the other end. As a result, the mounting protrusion 99a of the mounting portion 99 is separated from the mounting groove 22a and the wireless cleaning module 90 is separated from the module mounting portion 22.
  • a return elastic member (not shown) is provided in the pressing portion 98 or the mounting portion 99, and the pressing portion 98 and the mounting portion 99 may return to their original positions.
  • a pair of mounting buttons 97 may be provided. That is, the pair of mounting buttons 97 may be provided one by one on both sides of the wireless cleaning module (90). Corresponding to the pair of mounting buttons 97, a pair of mounting grooves 22a may also be provided.
  • FIG. 11 is a view schematically illustrating a combination of a wireless cleaning module and a cleaner module of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the power button 36 is connected to the power storage unit 96 of the wireless cleaning module 90. Since the wireless cleaning module 90 is mounted on the module mounting part 22, the communication switch 57a of the communication unit 57 is not operated. Therefore, the signal of the power button 36 is transmitted to the canister 102 through the communication unit 57. Will not be.
  • the power storage unit 96 is electrically connected to the charging terminal 92a provided in the handle unit 32, and the charging is possible by attaching the vacuum cleaner to the cleaner mounting unit 170.
  • the wired cleaning mode 10b in which the cleaner module 20 and the wired cleaning module 100 are combined will be described. That is, the cleaner module 20 and the wired cleaning module 100 may be combined to operate as a wired cleaner.
  • FIG. 12 is a perspective view of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • Figure 13 is a view of the combination of the wired cleaning module of the cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • Figure 14 is a view of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • 15 and 16 are cross-sectional views of a wired cleaning module of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention coupled to a cleaner module.
  • the wired cleaning module 100 includes a canister 102, a second suction motor 104 provided inside the canister 102, a connection hose 110 extending from the canister 102, and a connection hose 110. It may be provided and may include a connector 120 mounted on the module mounting portion 22 of the cleaner module 20.
  • the canister 102 may include at least one moving wheel 105 to smoothly move the floor.
  • One moving wheel 105 may be provided, and a plurality of moving wheels 105 may be disposed on both sides of the canister body.
  • Canister 102 may include display 106.
  • the display 106 may be provided to display information on the current cleaning situation and the like.
  • connection hose 110 may be configured to have a flexible material for the user to freely control the cleaner module 20.
  • the connection hose 110 is configured to connect the connector 120 and the canister 102.
  • the connector 120 may include a connector body 122 and a connector hole 122a provided to penetrate the connector body 122.
  • the connector body 122 may be configured to be inserted into and mounted in the module mounting part 22 of the cleaner module 20.
  • the connector 120 may be connected to an end of the connection hose 110 so that one end of the connector hole 122a may be connected to a flow path formed in the connection hose 110.
  • the other end of the connector hole 122a may be connected to the internal passage 24 of the cleaner module 20. In this configuration, foreign matter on the surface to be cleaned may be sucked from the suction part 40 by the suction force of the second suction motor 104.
  • the cleaner module 20 may include a communication unit 57.
  • the communication unit 57 may be provided in the module mounting unit 22.
  • the communication unit 57 may be provided to enable communication with the canister 102.
  • the canister 102 can be turned on and off by the on / off operation of the power button 36.
  • the communication unit 57 may include a communication switch 57a to be selectively operable.
  • the communication switch 57a is provided to be pressed and operated by the wired cleaning module 100.
  • the communication switch 57a may include a micro switch.
  • the connector 120 of the wired cleaning module 100 may include a connector protrusion 124 for pressing the communication switch 57a.
  • the connector protrusion 124 is provided at the rear of the connector body 122.
  • the arrangement and shape are not limited.
  • the connector protrusion 124 presses the communication switch 57a to be in a state in which the communication unit 57 is operable.
  • the canister 102 can be turned on and off by operating the power button 36.
  • the canister 102 may include a receiver 117 that receives a signal from the communicator 57.
  • the connectors 120 may include mounting buttons 126, respectively.
  • the connector 120 may be mounted or detached from the module mounting portion 22 through the mounting button 126.
  • the mounting button 126 may include a pressing unit 127 and a mounting unit 128.
  • the pressing unit 127 and the mounting unit 128 are provided on the connector 120 so as to be rotatable about the respective rotation centers 127a and 128b, and the end of the pressing unit 127 is in contact with the end of the mounting unit 128. To be prepared.
  • the pressing unit 127 includes a pressing surface 127b provided at one end thereof so as to press the user, and the other end thereof is provided to contact the mounting unit 128.
  • the mounting portion 128 includes a mounting protrusion 128a provided at one end thereof and protrudes outward, and the other end thereof is provided to contact the pressing portion 127.
  • the module mounting portion 22 may include a mounting groove 22a into which the mounting protrusion 128a is inserted into an inner surface thereof.
  • the pressing portion 127 When the pressing surface 127b of the pressing portion 127 is pressed, the pressing portion 127 is rotated in a direction in which the other end thereof is far from the connector 120. Since the other end of the pressing portion 127 is in contact with the mounting portion 128, the mounting portion 128 is rotated in a direction away from the connector 120 the other end. As a result, the mounting protrusion 128a of the mounting portion 128 is separated from the mounting groove 22a, and the connector 120 is separated from the module mounting portion 22.
  • a return elastic member (not shown) may be provided in the pressing unit 127 or the mounting unit 128, and the pressing unit 127 and the mounting unit 128 may return to their original positions.
  • a pair of mounting buttons 126 may be provided. That is, the pair of mounting buttons 126 may be provided one by one on both sides of the connector body 122. Corresponding to the pair of mounting buttons 126, a pair of mounting grooves 22a may also be provided.
  • 17 and 18 are views illustrating a combination of a wired cleaning module and a cleaner module of a cleaner according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the communication switch 57a When the connector 120 is coupled to the module mounting portion 22 provided in the cleaning body 30, the communication switch 57a is pressed by the connector protrusion 124 so that the communication unit 57 operates. The signal transmitted from the communication unit 57 is transmitted to the receiving unit 117 of the canister 102. Through this operation, the canister 102 may be turned on and off by manipulating the power button 36.
  • the canister 102 may be powered through the power cord 118.
  • the control unit 112 and the second suction motor 104 can be operated by the supplied power. It is also possible to display the cleaning status through the display 114.
  • Canister 102 may include a separate power storage 115.
  • the power storage unit 115 may include a battery that can be charged.
  • the power storage unit 115 may be electrically connected to the second suction motor 104 and / or the control unit 112 to supply electric energy. That is, the canister 102 may be operated by using power charged in the power storage unit 115 or by directly connecting the power cord 118.
  • 19 is a view of the contact between the charging terminals of the cleaning apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the mounting station 140 may be configured to store or charge the cleaner 10.
  • the mounting station 140 may include a cabinet 142 forming an external appearance, a canister cabinet 160 disposed inside the cabinet 142, and a mounting portion 128 and 99 of the cleaner 10.
  • At least one surface of the cabinet 142 is provided to load the cleaner 10.
  • One open side of the cabinet 142 may be configured to be opened and closed by a door (not shown). This prevents the cleaner from being exposed to the outside.
  • the mounting station 140 may include a support plate 144 positioned below the cabinet 142 so that the cabinet 142 is rotatable.
  • the cabinet 142 may be configured to be rotated 360 degrees in one direction and the other direction in the upper portion of the support plate 144, as shown in FIG.
  • the canister cabinet 160 is open at one side, and can be configured to allow the canister 102 to be located therein.
  • the cleaner mounting unit 170 may be positioned above the canister cabinet 160 and may be detachably provided from the canister cabinet 160. In addition, the canister cabinet 160 and the cleaner mounting unit 170 may be detachably provided in the cabinet 142.
  • the canister cabinet 160 and the cleaner mounting unit 170 may be formed with guide grooves 163 and 173 in which the connector 120 is mounted or the connection hose 110 passes.
  • the guide grooves 163 and 173 may be formed to face the same direction as the open side of the canister cabinet 160.
  • the canister cabinet 160 may include an inclined surface 164 formed on at least a portion of the bottom surface forming the insertion space 161 in which the canister 102 is mounted.
  • the entry slope 164 may be formed to be inclined to facilitate insertion of the canister 102 into the insertion space 161.
  • the cabinet 142, the canister cabinet 160, the cleaner mounting unit 170, and the cleaner 10 may be provided to be electrically connected to each other. That is, the mounting station 140 and the cleaner 10 are electrically connected, so that the cleaner 10 is charged by connecting power to the housing 92, the canister cabinet 160, and the cleaner mounting unit 170 in a wired manner. Can be.
  • the cleaner mounting unit 170 may include a mounting housing 172 and a cleaner mounting groove 175 into which the handle part 32 of the cleaner module 20 is inserted.
  • the mounting housing 172 may be provided with a first guide groove 173 in which the connector 120 is mounted or the connection hose 110 passes.
  • the cleaner mounting groove 175 may be formed to be concave so that the handle part 32 may be inserted in a state where the cleaner module 20 is erected.
  • the pair of support surfaces 176 forming the vacuum cleaner mounting groove 175 may be provided to correspond to the width of the handle part 32.
  • the pair of support surfaces 176 support both sides of the handle part 32 in a state in which the cleaner module 20 is mounted in the cleaner mounting groove 175, thereby preventing the cleaner module 20 from falling down.
  • the cleaner mounting unit 170 may include first and second charging terminals 151 and 152.
  • the first charging terminal 151 may be provided in the cleaner mounting groove 175. In detail, the first charging terminal 151 may be provided between the pair of support surfaces 176. The first charging terminal 151 may be provided to contact the module charging terminal 92a (see FIG. 13) provided in the handle part 32 when the cleaner module 20 is mounted on the cleaner mounting unit 170.
  • the second charging terminal 152 may be provided on the lower surface of the cleaner mounting unit 170.
  • the second charging terminal 152 may be electrically connected to the first charging terminal 151.
  • the canister cabinet 160 is open to one side for the entrance and exit of the canister 102 and is provided to form an insertion space 161 into which the canister 102 is inserted.
  • a second guide groove 163 may be formed on the upper surface of the canister cabinet 160 so that the connector 120 is mounted or the connection hose 110 passes.
  • the first and second guide grooves 163 and 173 may be configured to coincide.
  • the canister cabinet 160 may include a third charging terminal 153 formed on an upper surface thereof and a fourth charging terminal 154 formed on a lower surface thereof.
  • the third and fourth charging terminals 153 and 154 may be electrically connected to each other.
  • the third charging terminal 153 is provided to contact the second charging terminal 152 of the cleaner mounting unit 170 when the cleaner mounting unit 170 and the canister cabinet 160 are coupled to each other.
  • the cabinet 142 may include a fifth charging terminal 155 on its bottom surface.
  • the fifth charging terminal 155 may be provided to contact the fourth charging terminal 154 of the canister cabinet 160.
  • the fifth charging terminal 155 may be connected to the rotation terminal 156.
  • the rotary terminal 156 may be connected to a connection cord (not shown) that receives electric energy.
  • the rotation terminal 156 is disposed at a portion where the rotation center of the cabinet 142 and the rotation center of the support plate 144 are connected.
  • the rotary terminal 156 is provided so that the electricity supply is not cut even when the cabinet 142 rotates the upper portion of the support plate 144. That is, the rotation terminal 156 is configured to electrically connect the connection cord and the fifth charging terminal even when the rotation angle of the cabinet with respect to the support plate is changed.
  • the support plate 144 may include a connection cord (not shown) connected to the outside, and may receive electric energy from the outside through the connection cord.
  • the power storage unit 96 of the wireless cleaning module 90 or the power storage unit 115 of the wired cleaning module 100 may be charged.
  • the canister cabinet 160 may have a height formed therein than a height of the canister 102. That is, the canister cabinet 160 may include a hose storage space 162 (see FIG. 2). The canister cabinet 160 may prevent the connection hose 110 connected to the canister 102 through the hose storage space 162 to the outside of the mounting station 140.
  • the canister 102 may include a canister handle unit 107 provided at one side thereof.
  • the canister handle part 107 may be provided at one side of the canister body. The user may move the canister 102 by holding the canister handle unit 107.
  • the canister handle part 107 may be configured to cover the hose storage space 162. When the canister 102 is seated in the canister cabinet 160 through this, the connection hose 110 located in the hose storage space 162 may not be exposed to the outside.
  • the mounting station 140 may include a charging unit 190 (see FIG. 1) and a station display 192 (see FIG. 1).
  • the charging unit 190 may be provided at one side of the cabinet 142 so that charging may be performed when the external electronic device is mounted.
  • the charging unit 190 may be electrically connected from the fifth connection terminal 155 or the rotation terminal 156 to receive electrical energy transmitted from the connection cord and transmit the electrical energy to the external electronic device.
  • the charging unit 190 may include a wireless charging unit that can be charged wirelessly. Through this, a wireless electronic device such as a mobile phone or a tablet is placed close, and the corresponding device can be charged.
  • 20 is a view of the coupling between the cleaner mounting portion and the canister cabinet of the cleaning apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the cleaner mounting unit 170 may include a locking protrusion 180.
  • the locking protrusion 180 may be disposed in the locking space 182 that is concavely formed on the lower surface of the cleaner mounting unit 170.
  • the canister cabinet 160 may include a hook protrusion 167 corresponding to the locking protrusion 180.
  • the locking protrusion 180 may be configured to be hooked to the hook protrusion 167 so that the cleaner mounting unit 170 may be detachably coupled to the canister cabinet 160.
  • the cleaner mounting unit 170 may include a locking elastic member 184 that elastically supports the locking protrusion 180.
  • the locking protrusion 180 may move with elasticity in a direction parallel to the bottom surface of the cleaner mounting unit 170 by the locking elastic member 184.
  • the hook protrusion 167 may be provided to protrude upward from the upper surface of the canister cabinet 160.
  • the hook protrusion 167 may include a hook inclined surface 168 formed at an end thereof to be inclined to face the upper surface of the canister cabinet 160.
  • the locking protrusion 180 may include a locking surface 186 formed to be inclined to contact the hook inclined surface 168.
  • the locking surface 186 of the locking protrusion 180 is in contact with the hook slope surface 168 of the hook protrusion 167.
  • the locking protrusion 180 is elastically pressed by the locking elastic member 184, the cleaner mounting unit 170 is coupled to the canister cabinet 160.
  • the locking surface 186 of the locking protrusion 180 and the hook inclined surface 168 of the hook protrusion 167 are slipped. .
  • the locking surface 186 and the hook inclined surface 168 are separated, thereby allowing the cleaner mounting unit 170 to be separated from the canister cabinet 160.
  • 21 is a perspective view of a cleaning apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • the cleaning device 1 may include a cleaner 10 and a mounting station 240.
  • the mounting station 240 may include a cabinet 142 and a cleaner mounting part 270.
  • the cleaner 10 may include a cleaner module 20 and a wireless cleaning module 90. Combining the wireless cleaning module 90 to the cleaner module 20 can be used as a wireless cleaner (10).
  • the cleaner 10 may operate the handy type cleaning mode 10c as a wireless cleaner.
  • the cleaner 10 may include a cleaning main body 30 and a suction unit 40.
  • the cleaning main body 30 may be provided to allow a user to manipulate the cleaner 10 by gripping.
  • the cleaning main body 30 is provided with a control unit so that the user can control the cleaner 10.
  • the cleaning main body 30 may include a handle part 32 and an operation part 34.
  • the user can grasp and clean the handle portion 32.
  • the user may operate the power button 36 or the like provided on the operation unit 34 to turn on / off the cleaner 10 or adjust the suction strength.
  • the suction unit 40 may be provided to be in contact with the surface to be cleaned.
  • the suction part 40 may include a suction pipe 31 extending from the cleaning main body 30.
  • the suction part 40 may include a brush unit (not shown) coupled to the suction pipe 31. The user can contact the suction surface or the brush unit coupled to the suction tube to the surface to be cleaned, thereby intensively cleaning a small range of the surface to be cleaned.
  • the mounting station 240 may include a cabinet 142 and a cleaner mounting part 270.
  • the cleaner mounting part 270 is disposed inside the cabinet 142 and is provided to charge or store the cleaner 10.
  • the second charging terminal 152 of the cleaner mounting part 270 may be provided to directly contact the fifth charging terminal 155 of the cabinet 142.
  • the cleaner mounting part 270 may be provided independently. That is, the cleaner mounting part 270 may be disposed independently without the cabinet 142.
  • the cleaner mounting part 270 may include a power cord (not shown) electrically connected to the first charging terminal 151 therein. Electric energy may be supplied from the outside through a power cord (not shown) of the cleaner mounting unit 270.
  • FIG. 22 is a perspective view of a cleaning apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • the cleaning device 1 may include a cleaner 10 and a mounting station 240.
  • the cleaner 10 may include a cleaner module 20 and a wireless cleaning module 90. Combining the wireless cleaning module 90 to the cleaner module 20 can be used as a wireless cleaner (10).
  • the cleaner 10 may operate the wireless cleaner 10.
  • the cleaner 10 may include a cleaning main body 30, a suction unit 40, and an extension tube 50.
  • the cleaning main body 30 may be provided to allow a user to manipulate the cleaner 10 by gripping.
  • the cleaning main body 30 is provided with a control unit so that the user can control the cleaner 10.
  • the cleaning main body 30 may include a handle part 32 and an operation part 34.
  • the user can grasp and clean the handle portion 32.
  • the user may operate the power button 36 or the like provided on the operation unit 34 to turn on / off the cleaner 10 or adjust the suction strength.
  • the suction part 40 is provided to be in contact with the surface to be cleaned.
  • the suction part 40 may be referred to as a head unit.
  • the suction part 40 is provided to be in contact with the surface to be cleaned, so that dust or dirt on the surface to be cleaned may be introduced into the cleaner 10 by the suction force generated from the suction motor.
  • the extension pipe 50 is connected to the cleaning main body 30 and the suction pipe, and is provided to guide the dust or dirt sucked from the suction unit 40 to the dust collecting device 38 provided in the cleaning main body 30.
  • the mounting station 240 may include a cabinet 142 and a cleaner mounting part 270.
  • the cleaner mounting part 270 is disposed inside the cabinet 142 and is provided to charge or store the cleaner 10.
  • the second charging terminal 152 of the cleaner mounting part 270 may be provided to directly contact the fifth charging terminal 155 of the cabinet 142.
  • the cleaner mounting part 270 may be provided independently. That is, the cleaner mounting part 270 may be disposed independently without the cabinet 142.
  • the cleaner mounting part 270 may include a power cord (not shown) electrically connected to the first charging terminal 151 therein. Electric energy may be supplied from the outside through a power cord (not shown) of the cleaner mounting unit 270.
  • 23A and 23B are views of a cleaning apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • the cleaning device 1 may include a cleaner 10 and a mounting station 140.
  • the mounting station 140 may include a cabinet 142, a canister cabinet 160, and a cleaner mounting unit 170.
  • the cleaner 10 may be in the wired cleaning mode 10b. That is, it may be mounted in the mounting station 140 in the wired cleaning mode (10b).
  • the canister cabinet 160 and the cleaner mounting unit 170 may be formed with guide grooves 163 and 173 in which the connector 120 is mounted or the connection hose 110 passes.
  • the guide grooves 163 and 173 may be formed to face the same direction as the open side of the canister cabinet 160.

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La présente invention concerne un dispositif de nettoyage comprenant : un module aspirateur ayant une partie de montage de module ; un module de nettoyage sans fil monté amovible sur le module aspirateur ; et un module de nettoyage filaire ayant une cartouche, un tuyau de raccordement raccordé entre la cartouche et un aspirateur, et un raccord disposé sur le tuyau de raccordement et monté amovible sur le module aspirateur. Le raccord du module de nettoyage filaire ou le module de nettoyage sans fil est monté sur la partie de montage de module, ce qui permet de réaliser sélectivement un mode de nettoyage filaire à l'aide du module de nettoyage filaire, et un mode de nettoyage sans fil à l'aide du module de nettoyage sans fil.
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