WO2023232105A1 - 家用电器 - Google Patents
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- the present application relates to the field of electrical appliance technology, and in particular to a household appliance.
- a household appliance may include a cavity and a door, the cavity is provided with a chamber, and the door is rotatably connected to the cavity to open or close the cavity.
- household appliances are equipped with a slow door closing interlocking structure.
- the slow door closing interlocking structure includes a driving spring.
- the driving spring provides an acceleration force to the door body through a driving lever when closing the door. Therefore, it is necessary to provide a solution for designing the driving force of the driving spring.
- An embodiment of the present application provides a household appliance.
- a household appliance according to the first aspect of the present application includes:
- Door body the door body is rotatably connected to the bracket, and the door body has a door hook;
- Buffer assembly installed on the bracket, the buffer assembly includes a first driving elastic member, a second driving elastic member, a damper and a driving lever, the damper is movably connected to the driving lever, and the driving lever A connecting portion is provided, and the first driving elastic member and the second driving elastic member are connected to the connecting portion,
- the angle between the first driving elastic member and the first connecting line is selected from the range of 0 degrees to 60 degrees
- the second The angle between the driving elastic member and the second connecting line is selected from the range of 0 degrees to 60 degrees.
- the first connecting line is the first connection formed between the first driving elastic member and the connecting portion and the first connecting line.
- the connection between the rotation center of the driving lever, the second connection is the connection between the second connection formed by the second driving elastic member and the connecting portion and the rotation center of the driving lever;
- the angle between the first driving elastic member and the second driving elastic member is selected from the range of 7 degrees to 110 degrees.
- the resultant force of the first driving elastic member and the second driving elastic member is located above the rotation center of the driving lever
- the tangential component of the first driving elastic member when the door is opened, provides the driving lever with a torque to rotate in the first direction, and the second driving elastic member The tangential component of the member provides the driving lever with a torque to rotate in a second direction, the first direction being opposite to the second direction, and the torque provided by the first driving elastic member is greater than the second direction.
- the torque provided by the driving elastic member when the door is opened, the tangential component of the first driving elastic member provides the driving lever with a torque to rotate in the first direction, and the second driving elastic member The tangential component of the member provides the driving lever with a torque to rotate in a second direction, the first direction being opposite to the second direction, and the torque provided by the first driving elastic member is greater than the second direction. The torque provided by the driving elastic member.
- the tangential component of the first driving elastic member when the door is closed, provides the driving lever with a torque to rotate in the second direction, and the second driving elastic member The tangential component of the member provides the driving lever with a torque to rotate in the second direction, and the torque provided by the second driving elastic member is greater than the torque provided by the first driving elastic member.
- the buffer assembly further includes a rotating lever, a switch is provided on the bracket, and the rotating lever is rotatably connected to the bracket,
- the rotating lever includes a rotating arm and a contact arm, the rotating arm is rotationally connected to the bracket, the contact arm is connected to the rotating arm, the bracket is provided with a slot, and the contact arm Located at least partially within the slot, the contact arm is used to trigger the switch.
- the driving lever includes a first arm and a second arm spaced apart. During the door closing process, the door hook passes under the second arm and contacts the first arm. abut to drive the driving lever to rotate,
- the contact arm is provided with a protruding pillar
- the first arm is provided with a notch, and during the closing process of the door body, the first arm uses the notch to avoid the protruding column.
- the bracket is further provided with a block that blocks at least a portion of the rotating arm.
- the end of the door hook has a first guide surface
- the driving lever includes a first arm and a second arm spaced apart.
- the side of the second arm has a second guide surface.
- a second embodiment of the present application provides a household appliance.
- a household appliance including:
- Door body the door body has a door hook
- the door body is rotatably connected to the bracket;
- Buffer assembly installed on the bracket, the buffer assembly includes a returnable damper and a driving lever, the driving lever is rotationally connected to the bracket, the damper includes a body and a rod, the body is fixed on the The bracket, the rod is movably connected to the body,
- a recoverable damper is used.
- the damper and the driving lever are no longer linked.
- the pendulum block can be omitted, reducing the use of parts and simplifying the movement process.
- the bracket is provided with a receiving groove, and the body is at least partially fixed in the receiving groove.
- a limiting post is provided on the bracket. When the door body is closed, the limiting post abuts the driving lever and limits the rotation of the driving lever.
- the buffer assembly further includes a rotating lever, a switch is provided on the bracket, and the rotating lever is rotatably connected to the bracket,
- the rotating lever includes a rotating arm and a contact arm, the rotating arm is rotationally connected to the bracket, the contact arm is connected to the rotating arm, the bracket is provided with a slot, and the contact arm Located at least partially within the slot, the contact arm is used to trigger the switch.
- the driving lever includes a first arm and a second arm spaced apart. During the door closing process, the door hook passes under the second arm and contacts the first arm. abut to drive the driving lever to rotate,
- the contact arm is provided with a protruding pillar
- the first arm is provided with a notch, and during the closing process of the door body, the first arm uses the notch to avoid the protruding column.
- the bracket is further provided with a block that blocks at least a portion of the rotating arm.
- the top surface of the stopper includes an inclined surface, and the inclined surface is used to guide the door hook to abut against the contact arm during the closing process of the door body.
- the door hook includes a lower door hook, a first switch is provided on the bracket, and the switch includes a second switch and a third switch,
- the buffer assembly is configured such that during the door closing process, the driving lever is driven by the lower door hook to first trigger the first switch, and the rotating lever is driven by the lower door hook. When driven, the second switch is triggered again, and then the third switch is triggered.
- the end of the door hook has a first guide surface
- the driving lever includes a first arm and a second arm spaced apart.
- the side of the second arm has a second guide surface.
- FIGS 1 to 4 are schematic structural diagrams of household appliances according to embodiments of the present application.
- Figures 5 to 6 are schematic diagrams of the assembly of the bracket and the rotating lever according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figure 7 is an exploded schematic diagram of a household appliance according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIGS. 8 to 10 are partial structural schematic diagrams of household appliances according to embodiments of the present application.
- Figure 11 is a partially exploded schematic diagram of a household appliance according to an embodiment of the present application.
- Figures 12 to 13 are assembly diagrams of the door hook and door body according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figures 14 to 16 are schematic structural diagrams of the pendulum block according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figures 17 to 21 are structural schematic diagrams of the protective cover according to the embodiment of the present application, wherein Figure 18 is a cross-sectional view along line A-A in Figure 17;
- Figures 22 to 27 are structural schematic diagrams of the door hook according to the embodiment of the present application, wherein Figure 23 is a cross-sectional view along line B-B in Figure 22;
- Figures 28 to 33 are schematic structural views of the stent according to the embodiment of the present application, wherein Figure 29 is a cross-sectional view along line C-C in Figure 28;
- Figures 34 to 39 are schematic structural views of the driving lever according to the embodiment of the present application, wherein Figure 35 is a cross-sectional view along line D-D in Figure 34;
- Figures 40 to 41 are schematic structural diagrams of the inclined block according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figures 42 to 45 are structural schematic diagrams of the rotating lever according to the embodiment of the present application.
- 46 to 49 are schematic diagrams of the closing process of the household appliance according to the embodiment of the present application.
- 50 to 51 are schematic diagrams of the force-bearing state of the driving elastic member during the closing process of the household appliance according to the embodiment of the present application;
- Figures 52 to 55 are schematic diagrams of the second closing process of the household appliance according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figure 56 is a schematic diagram of the force-bearing state of the driving elastic member during the second closing process of the household appliance according to the embodiment of the present application;
- Figures 57 to 59 are schematic diagrams of the third closing process of the household appliance according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figure 60 is a schematic diagram of the force-bearing state of the driving elastic member during the third closing process of the household appliance according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figure 61 is a length change diagram of the first driving elastic member during the closing process of the embodiment of the present application.
- Figure 62 is a length change diagram of the second driving elastic member during the door closing process according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figures 63 to 65 are schematic diagrams of the closed state of the household appliance according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figures 66 to 68 are schematic diagrams of the door opening process of the household appliance according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figure 69 is a schematic diagram of the state after abnormal triggering of the driving lever according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figures 70 to 73 are partial structural schematic diagrams of household appliances according to embodiments of the present application.
- Figure 74 is an exploded schematic diagram of a household appliance according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIGS. 75 to 77 are partial structural schematic diagrams of household appliances according to embodiments of the present application.
- Figures 78 to 82 are schematic structural views of the protective cover according to the embodiment of the present application, wherein Figure 79 is a cross-sectional view along line A-A in Figure 78;
- Figures 83 to 88 are schematic structural views of the stent according to the embodiment of the present application, wherein Figure 84 is a cross-sectional view along line C-C in Figure 83;
- Figures 89 to 94 are structural schematic diagrams of the driving lever according to the embodiment of the present application, wherein Figure 90 is a cross-sectional view along line D-D in Figure 89;
- FIGs 95 to 97 are schematic diagrams of the door-closing state of the household appliance (dual-driven elastic members) according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figure 98 is a schematic diagram of the state after abnormal triggering of the driving lever according to the embodiment of the present application.
- Figures 99 to 100 are partial structural schematic diagrams of household appliances according to embodiments of the present application.
- Figure 101 is a schematic diagram of the door closing state of the household appliance (single driven elastic member) according to the embodiment of the present application.
- a household appliance 100 includes a door 12 , a bracket 14 and a buffer assembly 16 .
- the door body 12 has a door hook.
- the door body 12 is rotatably connected to the bracket 14 .
- the buffer component 16 is installed on the bracket 14.
- the buffer component 16 includes a first driving elastic member. 60.
- the damper 18 is movably connected to the driving lever 20.
- the driving lever 20 is provided with a connecting portion 70.
- the first driving elastic member 60 and the second driving elastic member 64 Connect the connection part 70 .
- the angle T1 between the first driving elastic member 60 and the first connecting line L1 is selected from the range of 0 degrees to 60 degrees
- the second driving elastic member 64 and The angle T2 between the second connecting line L2 is selected from the range of 0 degrees to 60 degrees.
- the first connecting line L1 is between the first connection formed by the first driving elastic member 60 and the connecting portion 70 and the rotation center of the driving lever 20
- the second connection line L2 is the connection line between the second connection point formed by the second driving elastic member 64 and the connecting portion 70 and the rotation center of the driving lever 20 .
- the door hook contacts the drive lever 20 to squeeze the damper 18 .
- the door 12 when the door 12 is opened, by setting the angle range between the first driving elastic member 60 and the second driving elastic member 64 and the target connection line, the door 12 is closed during the closing process.
- the two driving elastic members can provide appropriate driving force, and the door body 12 can be closed smoothly.
- the household appliances 100 include but are not limited to microwave ovens, ovens (including electric ovens, microwave ovens and all-in-one steamers and ovens), steamers, dishwashers, disinfection cabinets and other household appliances 100 having doors 12 .
- the embodiment of the present application is explained by taking the household appliance 100 as a microwave oven as an example.
- the purpose of taking the household appliance 100 as a microwave oven as an example is to facilitate understanding of the implementation of the present application and should not be understood as a limitation of the present application.
- the door body 12 can be made of double-layer glass; the door body 12 can also be made of anti-wave leakage glass.
- One of the benefits of using the glass door body 12 is that it is convenient for the user to observe the food inside the household appliance 100 from the outside.
- a handle can be provided on the outer surface of the door body 12 to facilitate the user to open and close the door.
- the materials of the door hook can be all selected from metal materials or plastic materials, or made of a combination of different materials.
- the door hook is in the shape of a long strip as a whole, and a hook portion 86 is provided at the end of the door hook.
- the hook portion 86 can be easily engaged.
- the number of door hooks can be set according to the actual situation.
- the number of door hooks can be one, two, or more than two.
- the door hook includes two door hooks, namely an upper door hook 26 and a lower door hook 28, as shown in Figures 12 and 13.
- the upper door hook 26 and the lower door hook 28 may be connected to form an integrated structural member and fixed on the door body 12 .
- the upper door hook 26 and the lower door hook 28 may be separately fixed on the door body 12 , and the door hook may also be movably connected to the door body 12 .
- the lower door hook 28 mainly receives the buffering force of the buffer assembly 16 to reduce closing noise. That is, when the door body 12 is closed, the lower door hook 28 resists the driving lever 20 to squeeze the damper 18 . When the door body 12 is opened, the lower door hook 28 is separated from the driving lever 20, and the length of the damper 18 is the longest.
- the upper door hook 26 can also receive the buffering force of the buffer assembly 16 to reduce the closing noise, or both the upper door hook 26 and the lower door hook 28 can receive the buffering force of the buffer assembly 16 to reduce the closing noise. No specific limitation is made. In the following embodiments, the lower door hook 28 receives the buffer force of the buffer assembly 16 as an example for description.
- the household appliance 100 also includes a ramp block 30 and a compression spring 32.
- the ramp block 30 and the compression spring 32 are installed on the bracket 14.
- a receiving space is provided in the ramp block 30.
- the spring 32 is partially accommodated in the receiving space, the top of the compression spring 32 contacts the top wall of the receiving space, and the bottom of the compression spring 32 contacts the support member on the bracket 14 that extends into the receiving space.
- the top of the inclined block 30 has an inclined surface 74 , and the inclined surface 74 slopes upward along the vertical direction toward the inside of the bracket 14 .
- the upper door hook 26 presses the inclined block 30 and moves downward, and the upper door hook 26 moves outward until it is completely disengaged.
- the compression spring 32 resets the ramp block 30.
- the opening of the door 12 in the embodiment of the present application may mean that when the door 12 is opened, the lower door hook 28 does not exert a force on the driving lever 20 to rotate the driving lever 20, or the force exerted is not enough to allow the driving lever 20 to rotate.
- the rotating state of the lever 20 is shown in Figures 1 to 4.
- the household appliance 100 may include a cavity (not shown), the bracket 14 may be fixed in the cavity, and the door 12 is rotatably connected to the cavity.
- the cavity is provided with a chamber, the front side of the chamber has an opening, and the door 12 is used to close and open the opening. Food to be heated can be placed in the chamber.
- the damper 18 includes a body 22 and a rod 24.
- the body 22 is rotatably installed on the bracket 14.
- the rod 24 is movably connected to the body 22. During the opening and closing process of the door 12, the body 22 and the rod 24 can rotate. To adapt to the rotation of the driving lever 20. It can be understood that in other embodiments, the body 22 can also be fixed and not rotate.
- the buffer assembly 16 also includes a pendulum block 34, which is rotatably connected to the driving lever 20 and the damper 18.
- the driving lever 20 rotates by a preset value. After the angle, the swing block 34 is driven to compress the damper 18.
- the damper 18 When the damper 18 is compressed, it provides damping to the lower door hook 28 and rotates. In this way, when the lower door hook 28 exerts force on the driving lever 20, the driving lever 20 can first rotate a preset angle and then drive the pendulum block 34 to compress the damper 18, thereby achieving the initial stage of the lower door hook 28 acting on the driving lever 20.
- the lower door hook 28 will not be rebounded by the damper 18, causing the door to close unsmoothly or even stagnantly, thereby improving the user experience.
- the driving lever 20 is provided with an accommodating groove 35.
- the top of the accommodating groove 35 is provided with a rotation space 37.
- the bottom of the accommodating groove 35 is provided with a swing space 39.
- One end of the swing block 34 rotates. It is accommodated in the rotation space 37, and the other end of the pendulum block 34 is accommodated in the swing space 39.
- the swing space 39 is used to provide driving force.
- the moving lever 20 rotates the space of the preset angle. In this way, the driving lever 20 can drive the pendulum block 34 to rotate after rotating through the preset angle.
- the driving lever 20 includes a spaced first arm 52 and a second arm 54.
- a space is formed between the first arm 52 and the second arm 54.
- the second arm 54 is closer to the door body 12 (door hook) than the first arm 52. , relative to the rotation axis of the driving lever 20 , the second arm 54 is shorter than the first arm 52 .
- the first arm 52 is provided with an accommodating groove 35 .
- the first arm 52 is provided with an accommodating groove 35 on the right side, and the swing block 34 is located in the accommodating groove 35 .
- the top end of the pendulum block 34 has a connecting and rotating part 41 , and the connecting and rotating part 41 is rotatably received in the rotating space 37 .
- the rotation space 37 is substantially cylindrical
- the connecting rotation portion 41 is in a cylindrical shape matching the rotation space 37 .
- the setting of the swing space 39 can prevent the swing block 34 from acting on the swing block 34 when the driving lever 20 first starts to rotate, and thus the damper 18 will not be compressed, so that the lower door hook 28 will not be affected by the damper 18 in the initial stage of contact with the driving lever 20
- the resistance causes rebound or even stagnation.
- the size of the swing space 39 can determine the size of the preset angle, which can be calibrated according to the actual situation.
- a protrusion 43 is provided on the right side of the swing space 39 , and the protrusion 43 is used to limit the pendulum block 34 in the accommodating groove 35 to prevent the pendulum block 34 from falling out of the accommodating groove 35 .
- the top of the pendulum block 34 is also provided with a slot 45.
- the rod 24 of the damper 18 passes through the slot 45 to be rotationally connected with the pendulum block 34.
- the slot 45 can be provided during the rotation of the damper 18. , to avoid the rod 24.
- the lower door hook 28 pushes the driving lever 20 to rotate counterclockwise. After the driving lever 20 rotates a preset angle (the gap between the driving lever 20 and the pendulum block 34 is eliminated), the The swing block 34 applies force to the rod 24 to push the rod 24 to move into the body 22.
- the body 22 provides a damping force to the rod 24, reducing the closing speed of the door 12, thereby reducing closing noise.
- the lower door hook 28 drives the driving lever 20 to rotate clockwise.
- the driving lever 20 can drive the rod 24 to move through the swing block 34.
- the rod 24 is driven by the body 22 to extend. out of the body 22 until the driving lever 20 stops rotating and the damper 18 returns to the initial state.
- a limiting post 38 is provided on the bracket 14 .
- the limiting post 38 abuts the driving lever 20 and limits the rotation of the driving lever 20 . In this way, the rotation range of the driving lever 20 can be limited to prevent damage to the driving lever 20 .
- the position of the limiting post 38 is set so that the rotation of the driving lever 20 does not exceed the position of the limiting post 38 .
- This position is the position to which the drive lever 20 rotates after closing the door.
- the household appliance 100 in the embodiment of the present application includes two driving elastic parts: a first driving elastic part 60 and a second driving elastic part 64.
- the two driving elastic parts and the driving lever 20 are respectively located on opposite sides of the bracket 14.
- the driving lever 20 is located on the same side of bracket 14 as damper 18.
- the bracket 14 is provided with a through hole 66, as shown in Figures 32 to 33.
- the connecting part 70 passes through the through hole 66, so that the connecting part 70 can be connected with two driving elastic parts, and the two driving elastic parts can be used to drive the driving lever 20 to accelerate. Rotate so that the driving lever 20 drives the door body 12 to accelerate. In this way, the process of first accelerating and then decelerating the lower door hook 28 (door body 12) can be realized.
- the included angle T1 between the first driving elastic member 60 and the first connecting line L1 is selected from the range of 0 degrees to 60 degrees.
- the included angle T1 can be 0 degrees or 20 degrees. degrees, 30 degrees, 40 degrees, 50 degrees or 60 degrees, or any other degree between 0 and 60 degrees.
- the included angle T2 between the second driving elastic member 64 and the second connection line L2 is selected from the range of 0 degrees to 60 degrees.
- the included angle T2 can be 0 degrees, 20 degrees, 30 degrees, 40 degrees, or 50 degrees. degrees or 60 degrees, or any other degree between 0 degrees and 60 degrees.
- the included angle T1 and the included angle T2 may be the same or different. Because the position and angle of the driving elastic part before closing the door determine the position and angle of the two driving elastic parts after closing the door.
- the angles and positions of the two driving elastic parts can change adaptively following the rotation of the driving lever 20. As long as the rotation angle of the driving lever 20 is determined, the final position and angle of the two driving elastic parts after closing the door can be determined. Therefore, by setting the angle between the two driving elastic parts and the target connection line when the door body 12 is open, the position and angle of the two driving elastic parts before closing the door can be determined.
- the specific structure of the driving elastic member is a spring.
- the driving elastic member may also be an elastic member of other structures, and is not limited to a spring.
- the driving elastic members and driving levers 20 located on opposite sides of the bracket 14 can disperse the relevant structural parts to avoid space reduction and excessive weight concentration caused by too many structural parts on the same side of the bracket 14, which is not conducive to the arrangement of structural parts.
- the driving lever 20 can drive the lower door hook 28 to accelerate, the door 12 can be closed by relying on the force of the driving lever 20 during the acceleration phase.
- the damper 18 is compressed.
- the driving lever 20 continues to compress the rod 24 of the damper 18.
- the compression amount of the damper 18 increases, and the damping force provided by the damper 18 also increases.
- the damping force provided by the damper 18 is greater than that provided by the driving elastic member,
- the driving force is increased, the lower door hook 28 begins to decelerate. During the deceleration stage, the noise when the door body 12 is closed is not too loud.
- the first driving elastic member 60 is located above the second driving elastic member 64 . Referring to FIG. 3 and FIG. 32 , one end of the first driving elastic member 60 hooks the positioning post 68 on the bracket 14 , and the other end hooks the connecting portion 70 on the driving lever 20 . One end of the second driving elastic member 64 hooks the other positioning post 68 on the bracket 14 , and the other end hooks the connecting portion 70 .
- the angle T3 between the first driving elastic member 60 and the second driving elastic member 64 is selected from the range of 7 degrees to 110 degrees. In this way, the angle settings of the two driving elastic members can be easily determined.
- the angle between the other driving elastic member and the target connection line can be determined. angle.
- the included angle T3 between the first driving elastic member 60 and the second driving elastic member 64 is selected from the range of 7 degrees to 110 degrees.
- the included angle T3 can be 7 degrees, 10 degrees, 30 degrees, 50 degrees, 70 degrees, 90 degrees or 110 degrees, or any other degree between 7 and 110 degrees.
- the driving lever 20 can be rotated in different directions before closing the door and when closing the door, which is beneficial to achieving tight closing of the door.
- the resultant force F of the two driving elastic parts on the driving lever 20 is located above the rotation center O of the driving lever 20.
- the driving lever 20 can rotate in the first direction under the effect of the resultant force of the two driving elastic parts.
- the resultant force F of the two driving elastic parts on the driving lever 20 is located below the rotation center O of the driving lever 20.
- the driving lever 20 can rotate in the second direction under the action of the resultant force F of the two driving elastic parts.
- the first direction is opposite to the second direction. In FIG. 51 , the first direction is counterclockwise, and in FIG. 60 , the second direction is clockwise.
- the driving lever 20 When the lower door hook 28 has not yet contacted the driving lever 20, the driving lever 20 is stationary, and the resultant force F of the two driving elastic members acts on the driving lever 20, so that the driving lever 20 can rotate clockwise.
- the driving lever 20 rotates counterclockwise under the action of the lower door hook 28, so that the resultant force F of the two driving elastic members on the driving lever 20 switches to below the rotation center O of the driving lever 20.
- the driving lever 20 switches from clockwise rotation to counterclockwise rotation. At this time, the driving lever 20 is not limited. Under the action of the resultant force F of the two driving elastic members, the driving lever 20 continues to rotate counterclockwise and drives the lower door hook 28 to accelerate.
- the driving lever 20 has a rotation direction conversion process, which causes the driving lever 20 to rotate at a larger angle.
- the larger rotation angle of the driving lever 20 can drive the lower door hook 28 deeper into the cavity, thereby making the door 12 close more tightly. .
- the tangential force component F1 of the first driving elastic member 60 provides the driving lever 20 with a torque to rotate in the first direction
- the tangential force component F1 of the second driving elastic member 64 The component force F2 provides the driving lever 20 with a torque to rotate in the second direction.
- the first direction is opposite to the second direction.
- the torque provided by the first driving elastic member 60 is greater than the torque provided by the second driving elastic member 64 . In this way, the driving lever 20 can be rotated in the first direction.
- Figure 51 Please refer to Figure 51.
- the first direction is counterclockwise and the second direction is clockwise.
- the resultant force F of the two driving elastic members is located above the rotation center O of the driving lever 20, so that the rotating lever 20 can rotate counterclockwise.
- the tangential force component F1 of the first driving elastic member 60 provides a counterclockwise rotation torque to the driving lever 20
- the tangential force component F2 of the second driving elastic member 64 provides a clockwise rotation to the driving lever 20.
- the torque provided by the first driving elastic member 60 is greater than the torque provided by the second driving elastic member 64. Therefore, the driving lever 20 can rotate counterclockwise.
- the tangential force component F1 of the first driving elastic member 60 provides the driving lever 20 with a torque to rotate in the second direction
- the tangential force component F1 of the second driving elastic member 64 The component force F2 provides the driving lever 20 with a torque to rotate in the second direction, and the torque provided by the second driving elastic member 64 is greater than the torque provided by the first driving elastic member 60 . In this way, the door body 12 can be closed tightly.
- the second direction is clockwise.
- the torque provided by the two driving elastic members can cause the driving lever 20 to rotate clockwise, so that the driving lever 20 can drive the door body 12 through the lower door hook 28. Close more tightly.
- the closing process can be divided into three processes: closing process one, closing process two and closing process three.
- Closing process two the lower door hook 28 is driven by the driving lever 20 to move into the bracket 12 (it can be understood as “the lower door hook 28 is sucked in by the driving lever 20").
- the resultant force F of the two driving elastic members is located below the rotation center O of the driving lever 20, and both driving elastic members are located below the rotation center O of the driving lever 20.
- the two driving elastic members All parts allow the drive lever 20 to rotate clockwise.
- the tangential component forces provided by the two driving elastic members are relatively small, and thus the torque provided to the driving lever 20 is small.
- the length of the first driving elastic member 60 first becomes longer and then becomes shorter during the process of closing the door from the first to the second process, and the elastic force first increases and then decreases.
- the length of the second driving elastic member 64 keeps getting smaller, and the elastic force also gets smaller. In this process, the second driving elastic member 64 contributes the main torque.
- Closing process three the lower door hook 28 starts to push the rotating lever 20 to rotate.
- Figures 61 to 62 Please refer to Figures 61 to 62. It can be seen from the figures that the length changes of the two driving elastic members are small. During the entire movement, the length can also be approximately regarded as unchanged, but the direction of the force is changing.
- Figure 61 shows the change in length of the first driving elastic member 60.
- the radius of the middle circle is the length of the first driving elastic member 60 when the door 12 is opened.
- the radius of the outermost circle is the length of the first driving elastic member 60 when the door 12 is closed.
- the length of the elastic member 60 and the radius of the innermost ring are the length of the first driving elastic member 60 when the door body 12 is closed.
- Figure 62 shows the change in length of the second driving elastic member 64, where the radius of the outer ring is the length of the second driving elastic member 64 when the door 12 is opened, and the radius of the inner ring is the length of the second driving elastic member 64 when the door 12 is closed. length.
- the buffer assembly 16 also includes a rotating lever 40 .
- a switch is provided on the bracket 14 .
- the rotating lever 40 is rotationally connected to the bracket 14 . When the door body 12 is closed, the door hook resists the rotating lever. 40 so that turning the lever 40 triggers the switch. In this way, adding the rotating lever 40 can, on the one hand, meet the safety requirements, and on the other hand, further reduce the door closing noise.
- some household appliances 100 require the door 12 to be closed before the household appliance 100 can be allowed to operate.
- the door 12 needs to be closed before the microwave can be allowed to emit microwaves into the cavity to heat food, so as to prevent wave leakage due to the door not being closed properly.
- the lower door hook 28 resists the rotating lever 40 so that the rotating lever 40 triggers the switch, so that the control panel of the household appliance 100 obtains the relevant trigger signal, and then controls the operation of the household appliance 100 to meet safety regulations. .
- the lower door hook 28 is close to the rotating lever 40.
- the rotating lever 40 can be driven to rotate clockwise.
- the lower door hook 28 and the door can be aligned.
- the body 12 decelerates, thereby further reducing door closing noise.
- the rotation lever 40 includes a rotation arm 42 and a contact arm 44.
- the rotation arm 42 is rotationally connected to the bracket 14, and the contact arm 44 is connected to the rotation arm 42.
- the bracket 14 is provided with a slot 46, the contact arm 44 is at least partially located in the slot 46, and the contact arm 44 is used to trigger the switch. In this way, the rotating lever 40 can be protected from being triggered artificially and meets safety regulations.
- the contact arm 44 is away from the rotation axis of the rotating arm 42.
- the lower door hook 28 can extend into the bracket 14 through the lower through hole 48 of the front plate 51 of the connecting bracket 14 and push the contact arm 44 to rotate. , thereby driving the entire rotating lever 40 to rotate.
- the contact arm 44 is at least partially located in the slot 46, which can prevent external thin rods and other objects from extending into the bracket 14 from the lower through hole 48 to push the contact arm 44 to rotate and trigger the switch artificially, causing the household appliance 100 to mistakenly think that the door 12 has been opened. Close it properly, and then start the safety problem caused by it.
- the protective cover 36 is also provided with a bump 50 on the inside.
- the shape of the bump 50 matches the shape of the slot 46 to surround the contact arm 44, further ensuring that the contact arm 44 will not be accidentally triggered.
- the rotation of the contact arm 44 can also be made more stable.
- the driving lever 20 includes a first arm 52 and a second arm 54 spaced apart.
- the door hook passes under the second arm 54 and then connects with the second arm 54 .
- the first arm 52 contacts to drive the driving lever 20 to rotate.
- the contact arm 44 is provided with a protruding post 56 and the first arm 52 is provided with a notch 58.
- the first arm 52 avoids the protruding post 56 through the notch 58. . In this way, it can be ensured that the contact arm 44 of the rotating lever 40 can pass smoothly without interference.
- the first arm 52 and the second arm 54 are both located on the left side of the boss 56 .
- the first arm 52 is longer.
- the lower door hook 28 first passes under the second arm 54 and then enters the space between the first arm 52 and the second arm 54 . Then the lower door hook 28 It contacts the first arm 52 to drive the rotating lever to rotate counterclockwise.
- the second arm 54 blocks the lower door hook 28, so that the driving lever 20 drives the lower door hook 28 to continue closing the door.
- the first arm 52 faces toward The protruding column 56 rotates in the direction, and the gap 58 is provided so that when the first arm 52 passes by, the first arm 52 and the protruding column 56 do not interfere, so that the lower door hook 28 can contact the protruding column 56 and drive the rotating lever 40 to rotate clockwise. , the door 12 can be closed smoothly, and the switch can be triggered smoothly. After the door body 12 is closed, the end of the lower door hook 28 and the protruding column 56 are located in the space between the first arm 52 and the second arm 54, as shown in Figure 65.
- the bracket 14 is also provided with a stopper 72 , and the stopper 72 blocks at least a part of the rotating arm 42 . In this way, the rotating lever 40 can be protected from being triggered artificially and meets the safety regulations.
- the lower door hook 28 can extend into the bracket 14 through the lower through hole 48 on the bracket 14, and push the contact arm 44 to rotate, thereby driving the entire rotating lever 40 to rotate.
- the stopper 72 which blocks at least part of the rotating arm 42 , it is possible to prevent external thin rods and other objects from extending into the bracket 14 from the lower through hole 48 to push the rotating arm 42 to rotate and trigger the switch artificially, causing the household appliance 100 to malfunction. It is considered that the door 12 has been closed, and then the safety problem caused by starting.
- Another stopper 72 is provided on the inside of the protective cover 36.
- the shape of the stopper 72 on the bracket 14 matches the shape of the stopper 72 on the protective cover 36 to fully block the rotating arm 42. , further ensuring that the rotating arm 42 will not be accidentally triggered.
- the stopper 72 on the bracket 14 can completely block the rotating arm 42 .
- the top surface of the stopper 72 includes an inclined surface 74 , which is used to guide the door hook to contact the contact arm 44 during the closing process of the door body 12 . In this way, it can be ensured that the door hook will enter the normal position and contact the rotating lever 40 during the closing process of the door body 12 .
- the lower door hook 28 moves close to the rotating lever 40 .
- the inclined surface 74 moves the lower door hook 28
- the end guide contact arm 44 enables the lower door hook 28 to contact the boss 56 of the contact arm 44.
- the lower door hook 28 drives the rotating lever 40 so that the rotating lever 40 can trigger the switch.
- the door hook includes a lower door hook 28 , a first switch 76 is provided on the bracket 14 , and the switch includes a second switch 78 and a third switch 80 .
- the buffer assembly 16 is configured such that during the closing process of the door body 12, the driving lever 20 is driven by the lower door hook 28 to first trigger the first switch 76, and the rotating lever 40 is driven by the lower door hook 28 and then triggers the second switch 78. , and then trigger the third switch 80. In this way, after the driving lever 20 triggers the first switch 76, the rotating lever 40 triggers the second switch 78 and the third switch 80 in sequence, so that the first switch 76, the second switch 78 and the third switch 80 are triggered in sequence, avoiding switch triggering. The problem of confusing order.
- the household appliance 100 may include a microwave oven including a first switch 76 , a second switch 78 , and a third switch 80 .
- the first switch 76 may be a monitoring switch, which is used to monitor the circuit of the entire microwave oven.
- the second switch 78 may be a secondary switch used to control the turning on of lights and cooling fans or other components.
- the third switch 80 may be a primary switch used to control the microwave function of the microwave oven. During the closing process of the door 12, the first switch 76, the second switch 78 and the third switch 80 are triggered in sequence to generate corresponding electrical signals so that the control panel of the microwave oven can control the operation of the microwave oven.
- the triggering sequence of the three switches is particularly important. During the closing process, the triggering sequence should be: first trigger the monitoring switch, then trigger the secondary switch, and finally trigger the primary switch. In this way, users can be guaranteed to use it safely and comply with safety regulations.
- the number of switches is not limited to three, and may also be other numbers of switches.
- the number and triggering sequence of switches are set according to actual conditions and are not specifically limited here.
- the end of the door hook has a first guide surface 82
- the driving lever 20 includes a first arm 52 and a second arm 54 spaced apart.
- the second arm 54 has a second guide surface 84 on its side.
- the first guide surface 82 It is connected with the second guide surface 84 so that the end of the door hook bypasses the second arm 54 and then the second arm 54 blocks the door hook.
- the first guide surface 82 and the second guide surface 84 are cooperatively connected, so that the end of the door hook bypasses the second arm 54 and then the second arm 54 blocks the door hook, thereby realizing a forced
- the door-closing structure is designed so that when the driving lever 20 is triggered abnormally, there is no need to disassemble and repair the machine. The user can force the door to close and return to normal.
- the lower door hook 28 is provided with a hook portion 86 at its end, and the hook portion 86 can be easily engaged.
- the lower door hook 28 includes a first guide surface 82 , and the first guide surface 82 can be disposed on the hook portion 86 , so that the user can force the door to close, so that the lower door hook 28 and the driving lever 20 return to a normal matching position.
- the lower door hook 28 contacts the first arm 52 of the driving lever 20 under a certain initial speed condition.
- the lower door hook 28 can cause the driving lever 20 to rotate, and the driving lever 20 will trigger the trigger after the rotation.
- First switch 76, and then the second arm 54 of the driving lever 20 blocks the lower door hook 28, driving the lower door hook 28 to continue closing the door, and the lower door hook 28 abuts the contact arm 44 to rotate the rotating lever 40.
- the driving lever 20 in real life, it is easy for users or children to use abnormal means to force the driving lever 20 to be triggered (as shown in Figure 69), for example: using bamboo sticks, fingers and other slender objects to extend into the bracket 14 to move the driving lever. 20, forcing the driving lever 20 to be triggered, causing the driving lever 20 to rotate, and the lower door hook 28 and the driving lever 20 cannot cooperate, causing the door 12 to be unable to be closed, thereby causing the household appliance 100 to lose its function and even need to be disassembled and repaired.
- the end of the lower door hook 28 has a first guide surface 82
- the driving lever 20 includes a second guide surface 84.
- the first guide surface 82 and the second guide surface 84 are cooperatively connected, so that the end of the door hook can After bypassing the second arm 54, the second arm 54 blocks the lower door hook 28.
- the user can restore the normal cooperative relationship between the lower door hook 28 and the driving lever 20 by using greater force, and there is no need to disassemble the machine for maintenance.
- the end of the lower door hook 28 can be forced to pass through the gap between the second arm 54 of the driving lever 20 and the bracket 14 through elastic deformation of the plastic.
- the first guide surface 82 and the second guide surface 84 may be guide inclined surfaces.
- the two driving elastic members connect the bracket 14 and the driving lever 20.
- the resultant force F of the two driving elastic members is located above the rotation center O of the driving lever 20.
- the driving elasticity The resultant force F of the components forces the driving lever 20 to have a tendency to rotate clockwise, and the two driving elastic components remain in a stretched state.
- the driving lever 20 is restricted from clockwise movement by the stop post 88 on the bracket 14.
- the pendulum block 34 is connected to the damper 18 and the driving lever 20 respectively, and the pendulum block 34 can freely rotate around the driving lever 20, and the compression spring 32 always in a compressed state.
- the lower door hook 28 pulls the driving lever 20 to move outward.
- the angle between the swing block 34 and the driving lever 20 is the largest, and drives the first driving elastic member 60 and the second driving elastic member. 64 and damper 18 movements.
- the resultant force F of the two driving elastic parts is located above the rotation center O of the driving lever 20
- the resultant force F provided by the two driving elastic parts to the driving lever 20 changes from a counterclockwise rotation force to a force that makes the driving lever 20 rotate in a clockwise direction.
- the force with which the hour hand rotates After the lower door hook 28 is pulled out, the driving lever 20 actively rotates clockwise to the initial position, and at the same time, the first and second driving elastic members 64 and the damper 18 return to the initial state.
- the lower door hook 28 first contacts the first arm 52 of the driving lever 20, and forces the driving lever 20 to rotate counterclockwise around the rotation axis at a preset angle.
- the latter coincides with the pendulum block 34.
- the damper 18 does not play a hindering role (that is, the lower door hook 28 is After colliding with the first arm 52, there is no obvious rebound phenomenon, so as to prevent the lower door hook 28 from colliding back and forth in the space between the first arm 52 and the second arm 54, causing stagnation).
- the resultant force F of the two driving elastic members rotates below the rotation center O of the driving lever 20 , and the second arm 54 of the driving lever 20 quickly contacts the lower door hook 28 .
- the resultant force F of the two driving elastic parts becomes a force that causes the driving lever 20 to rotate counterclockwise, and the driving lever 20 drives the pendulum block 34 together.
- the driving lever 20 drives the pendulum block 34 together.
- the driving lever 20 first triggers the monitoring switch. Subsequently, the end of the lower door hook 28 touches the boss 56 of the contact arm 44 of the rotating lever 40, and the rotating lever 40 starts to rotate, triggering the secondary switch and the primary switch in sequence (the secondary switch is stacked above the primary switch). At the same time, the end of the upper door hook 26 presses the top of the inclined block 30, and the inclined block 30 begins to rise, resisting the arc on the left side of the end of the upper door hook 26. Until the movement stops and the door closes.
- the lower door hook 28 drives the driving lever 20 to rotate clockwise.
- the lower door hook 28 disengages from the boss 56 of the contact arm 44 of the rotating lever 40.
- the primary switch and the secondary switch The level switches are no longer switched on in sequence.
- the upper door hook 26 presses the inclined block 30 and moves outward until it is completely disengaged.
- the drive lever 20 is disengaged from the monitoring switch.
- the resultant force F of the two driving elastic members changes from a force that forces the driving lever 20 to rotate counterclockwise to a force that forces the driving lever 20 to rotate clockwise.
- the driving lever 20 automatically rotates to the initial position.
- the first driving elastic member, the second driving elastic member 64, the inclined block 30, the rotating lever 40 and the damper 18 all return to the initial state, and the door opening is completed.
- the door is not closed, but the drive lever 20 is triggered.
- the door body 12 can be strongly pushed to perform the closing action, and the lower door hook 28 can return to the normal closing position. This is because the end of the lower door hook 28 can be forced to pass through the gap between the second arm 54 of the driving lever 20 and the bracket 14 through elastic deformation of the plastic. Two guide surfaces ensure smooth forced closing.
- a household appliance 100 includes a door 12 , a bracket 14 and a buffer assembly 16 .
- the door body 12 has a door hook.
- the door body 12 is rotatably connected to the bracket 14 .
- the buffer assembly 16 is installed on the bracket 14.
- the buffer assembly 16 includes a recoverable damper 18 and a driving lever 20.
- the driving lever 20 is rotationally connected to the bracket 14.
- the damper 18 includes a body 22 and a rod 24.
- the body 22 is fixed on the bracket 14.
- the rod 24 is movably connected to the body 22 .
- the door hook When the door 12 is closed, the door hook contacts the drive lever 20 to compress the rod 24 .
- the door hook When the door body 12 is opened, the door hook is separated from the driving lever 20, the damper 18 is in a natural length state, and there is a gap between the rod 24 and the driving lever 20.
- a recoverable damper 18 is used.
- the damper 18 and the driving lever 20 are no longer linked.
- the pendulum block can be omitted, reducing the use of parts and simplifying the movement process.
- the damper used is one-way damping, which is connected to the pendulum block.
- the one-way damping cannot automatically return to its original length, and the location where the damper is connected to the pendulum block is small in size, which imposes high performance requirements on the damper. Higher, the cost is higher.
- the household appliance 100 in the embodiment of the present application uses a recoverable damper 18.
- the recoverable damper 18 can automatically return to its original length without the need for a pendulum block to be connected to the driving lever 20. Therefore, , a lower-cost damper 18 can be used, thereby reducing the cost of parts and making maintenance easier.
- the household appliances 100 include but are not limited to microwave ovens, ovens (including electric ovens, microwave ovens and all-in-one steamers and ovens), steamers, dishwashers, disinfection cabinets and other household appliances 100 having doors 12 .
- the embodiment of the present application is explained by taking the household appliance 100 as a microwave oven as an example.
- the purpose of taking the household appliance 100 as a microwave oven as an example is to facilitate understanding of the implementation of the present application and should not be understood as a limitation of the present application.
- the door body 12 can be made of double-layer glass; the door body 12 can also be made of anti-wave leakage glass.
- One of the benefits of using the glass door body 12 is that it is convenient for the user to observe the food inside the household appliance 100 from the outside.
- a handle can be provided on the outer surface of the door body 12 to facilitate the user to open and close the door.
- the materials of the door hook can be all selected from metal materials or plastic materials, or made of a combination of different materials.
- the door hook is in the shape of a long strip as a whole, and a hook portion 86 is provided at the end of the door hook.
- the hook portion 86 can be easily engaged.
- the number of door hooks can be set according to the actual situation. For example, the number of door hooks can be one, two, or more than two.
- the door hook includes two door hooks, namely an upper door hook 26 and a lower door hook 28, as shown in Figures 12 and 13.
- the upper door hook 26 and the lower door hook 28 may be connected to form an integrated structural member and fixed on the door body 12 .
- the upper door hook 26 and the lower door hook 28 may be separately fixed on the door body 12 . There is no specific limitation here.
- the lower door hook 28 mainly receives the buffering force of the buffer assembly 16 to reduce closing noise. That is, when the door body 12 is closed, the lower door hook 28 resists the driving lever 20 to compress the rod 24 . When the door body 12 is opened, the lower door hook 28 is separated from the driving lever 20, the damper 18 is in a natural length state, and there is a gap between the rod 24 and the driving lever 20.
- the upper door hook 26 can also receive the buffering force of the buffer assembly 16 to reduce the closing noise, or both the upper door hook 26 and the lower door hook 28 can receive the buffering force of the buffer assembly 16 to reduce the closing noise. No specific limitation is made. In the following embodiments, the lower door hook 28 receives the buffer force of the buffer assembly 16 as an example for description.
- the household appliance 100 also includes a ramp block 30 and a compression spring 32.
- the ramp block 30 and the compression spring 32 are installed on the bracket 14.
- a receiving space is provided in the ramp block 30, and the compression spring 32 is It is placed in the receiving space, the top of the compression spring 32 contacts the top wall of the receiving space, and the bottom of the compression spring 32 contacts the support member on the bracket 14 that extends into the receiving space.
- the top of the inclined block 30 has an inclined surface 74 , and the inclined surface 74 slopes upward along the vertical direction toward the inside of the bracket 14 .
- the end of the upper door hook 26 contacts the inclined surface 74 so that the inclined block 30 descends to compress the compression spring 32, and the end of the upper door hook 26 crosses the inclined surface. 74, the inclined block 30 blocks the upper door hook 26 under the action of the compression spring 32.
- the upper door hook 26 presses the inclined block 30 and moves downward, and the upper door hook 26 moves outward until it is completely disengaged.
- the compression spring 32 resets the ramp block 30.
- the household appliance 100 may include a cavity (not shown), the bracket 14 may be fixed in the cavity, and the door 12 is rotatably connected to the cavity.
- the cavity is provided with a chamber, the front side of the chamber has an opening, and the door 12 is used to close and open the opening. Food to be heated can be placed in the chamber.
- the body 22 of the damper 18 is fixed on the bracket 14. During the opening and closing process of the door 12, the body 22 is fixed. During the closing process of the door 12, the lower door hook 28 pushes the driving lever 20 to rotate counterclockwise, driving After the lever 20 is rotated to a certain angle (the gap between the driving lever 20 and the rod 24 is eliminated), it contacts the rod 24 and pushes the rod 24 to move into the body 22.
- the body 22 provides a damping force to the rod 24, reducing the door volume. 12 closing speed, which can reduce door closing noise.
- the lower door hook 28 drives the driving lever 20 to rotate clockwise, and the rod 24 is driven by the body 22 and extends out of the body 22 until the rod 24 is separated from the driving lever 20, and the damper 18 returns to its natural state. length.
- the damper 18 is in a natural length state.
- the damper 18 is in a natural length state, which can be understood as the state of the damper 18 when the damper 18 is not damaged and the rod 24 is not stressed, or the force acting on the rod 24 is not enough to cause the rod to The state of the damper 18 when 24 moves into the body 22.
- the bracket 14 is provided with a receiving groove 34 , and the body 22 is at least partially fixed in the receiving groove 34 . In this way, the installation of the damper 18 can be facilitated.
- the body 22 may be a cylindrical body 22, and in one embodiment, a part of the body 22 may be located in the receiving groove 34. When the damper 18 is installed, the body 22 can be placed into the receiving groove 34 on the bracket 14, which facilitates the installation of the damper 18.
- the bracket 14 is also provided with a protective cover 36.
- the protective cover 36 is provided with another accommodation slot 34.
- the accommodation slot 34 on the protective cover 36 can accommodate another part of the body 22.
- the two accommodating grooves 34 can surround the main body 22 to further fix the main body 22.
- the bracket 14 and the protective cover 36 can be connected by snapping.
- a limiting column 38 is provided on the bracket 14 .
- the limiting column 38 abuts the driving lever 20 and limits the rotation of the driving lever 20 . In this way, the rotation range of the driving lever 20 can be limited to prevent damage to the driving lever 20 .
- the position of the limiting post 38 is set so that the rotation of the driving lever 20 does not exceed the position of the limiting post 38 .
- This position is the position to which the drive lever 20 rotates after closing the door.
- the buffer assembly 16 also includes a rotating lever 40, a switch is provided on the bracket 14, and the rotating lever 40 is rotationally connected to the bracket 14,
- the door hook resists the rotating lever 40 so that the rotating lever 40 triggers the switch.
- adding the rotating lever 40 can, on the one hand, meet the safety requirements, and on the other hand, further reduce the door closing noise.
- some household appliances 100 require the door 12 to be closed before the household appliance 100 can be allowed to operate.
- the door 12 needs to be closed before the microwave can be allowed to emit microwaves into the cavity to heat food, so as to prevent wave leakage due to the door not being closed properly.
- the lower door hook 28 resists the rotating lever 40 so that the rotating lever 40 triggers the switch, so that the control panel of the household appliance 100 obtains the relevant trigger signal, and then controls the operation of the household appliance 100 to meet safety regulations. .
- the lower door hook 28 is close to the rotating lever 40.
- the rotating lever 40 can be driven to rotate clockwise.
- the lower door hook 28 and the door can be aligned.
- the body 12 decelerates, thereby further reducing door closing noise.
- the rotating lever 40 includes a rotating arm 42 and a contact arm 44 .
- the rotating arm 42 is rotationally connected to the bracket 14 .
- the contact arm 44 is connected to the rotating arm 42 .
- FIG. 88 The bracket 14 A slot 46 is provided, and a contact arm 44 is at least partially located in the slot 46.
- the contact arm 44 is used to trigger the switch. In this way, the rotating lever 40 can be protected from being triggered artificially and meets safety regulations.
- the contact arm 44 is away from the rotation axis of the rotating arm 42.
- the lower door hook 28 can extend into the bracket 14 through the lower through hole 48 of the front plate 51 of the connecting bracket 14 and push the contact arm 44 to rotate. , thereby driving the entire rotating lever 40 to rotate.
- the contact arm 44 is at least partially located in the slot 46, which can prevent external thin rods and other objects from extending into the bracket 14 from the lower through hole 48 to push the contact arm 44 to rotate and trigger the switch artificially, causing the household appliance 100 to mistakenly think that the door 12 has been opened. Close it properly, and then start the safety problem caused by it.
- the protective cover 36 is also provided with a bump 50 on the inside.
- the shape of the bump 50 matches the shape of the slot 46 to surround the contact arm 44, further ensuring that the contact arm 44 will not be accidentally triggered.
- the rotation of the contact arm 44 can also be made more stable.
- the driving lever 20 includes a first arm 52 and a second arm 54 spaced apart. During the closing process of the door body 12 , the door body 12 is closed. The hook passes under the second arm 54 and then contacts the first arm 52 to drive the driving lever 20 to rotate.
- the contact arm 44 is provided with a protruding post 56,
- the first arm 52 is provided with a notch 58.
- the first arm 52 passes through the notch 58 to avoid the protruding pillar 56. In this way, it can be ensured that the contact arm 44 of the rotating lever 40 can pass smoothly without interference.
- the first arm 52 and the second arm 54 are both located on the left side of the protruding column 56 .
- the first arm 52 is longer.
- the lower door hook 28 first passes under the second arm 54 and then enters the space between the first arm 52 and the second arm 54 . Then the lower door hook 28 It contacts the first arm 52 to drive the rotating lever to rotate counterclockwise.
- the second arm 54 blocks the lower door hook 28, so that the driving lever 20 drives the lower door hook 28 to continue closing the door.
- the first arm 52 faces toward The protruding column 56 rotates in the direction, and the gap 58 is provided so that when the first arm 52 passes by, the first arm 52 and the protruding column 56 do not interfere, so that the lower door hook 28 can contact the protruding column 56 and drive the rotating lever 40 to rotate clockwise. , the door 12 can be closed smoothly, and the switch can be triggered smoothly. After the door body 12 is closed, the end of the lower door hook 28 and the protruding column 56 are located in the space between the first arm 52 and the second arm 54, as shown in Figure 97.
- the buffer assembly 16 also includes two driving elastic parts: a first driving elastic part 60 and a second driving elastic part 64.
- the angle formed between the two driving elastic parts is is an acute angle.
- the driving elastic member and the driving lever 20 are located on opposite sides of the bracket 14.
- the bracket 14 is provided with a through hole 66, as shown in Figure 86 to Figure 87.
- the driving lever 20 connects the two driving elastic members through the through hole 66. Two The driving elastic member is used to drive the driving lever 20 to accelerate rotation so that the driving lever 20 drives the door body 12 to accelerate. In this way, the process of first accelerating and then decelerating the lower door hook 28 can be realized.
- the buffer assembly 16 includes a single driving elastic member 65.
- the single driving elastic member 65 and the driving lever 20 are located on opposite sides of the bracket 14.
- the bracket 14 is provided with a through hole 66.
- the driving lever 20 is connected to a single driving elastic member 65 through the through hole 66 .
- the single driving elastic member 65 is used to drive the driving lever 20 to accelerate rotation so that the driving lever 20 drives the door body 12 to accelerate. In this way, the process of first accelerating and then decelerating the lower door hook 28 can be realized.
- the driving elastic member is a driving spring.
- the driving elastic member may also be an elastic member of other structures, and is not limited to a spring.
- the number of driving elastic members included in the buffer assembly 16 is not limited to two, but a single one, and may also be other numbers of elastic members, which are not specifically limited here.
- the driving elastic members and driving levers 20 located on opposite sides of the bracket 14 can disperse the relevant structural parts to avoid space reduction and excessive weight concentration caused by too many structural parts on the same side of the bracket 14, which is not conducive to the arrangement of structural parts.
- the driving elastic member can provide a pulling force to the driving lever 20 so that the driving lever 20 drives the lower door hook 28 to accelerate, and can also provide a pushing force to the driving lever 20 so that the driving lever 20 drives the lower door hook 28 to accelerate.
- the driving elastic member can provide a pulling force to the driving lever 20 so that the driving lever 20 drives the lower door hook 28 to accelerate.
- the driving lever 20 can drive the lower door hook 28 to accelerate, the door 12 can be closed by relying on the force of the driving lever 20 during the acceleration phase.
- the damper 18 is compressed.
- the driving lever 20 continues to compress the rod 24 of the damper 18.
- the compression amount of the damper 18 increases, and the damping force provided by the damper 18 also increases.
- the damping force provided by the damper 18 is greater than that provided by the driving elastic member.
- the driving force is increased, the lower door hook 28 begins to decelerate.
- the noise when the door body 12 is closed is not too loud.
- the rod 24 of the damper 18 when the rod 24 of the damper 18 is compressed, the body 22 is fixed.
- the first driving elastic member 60 is located above the second driving elastic member 64 . Referring to FIG. 86 , one end of the first driving elastic member 60 hooks the positioning post 68 on the bracket 14 , and the other end hooks the connecting portion 70 on the driving lever 20 . One end of the second driving elastic member 64 hooks the other positioning post 68 on the bracket 14 , and the other end hooks the connecting portion 70 .
- the angle formed by the first driving elastic member 60 and the second driving elastic member 64 is an acute angle, and the acute angle may be degrees, degrees, degrees, etc., and is not specifically limited here.
- the number of driving elastic members is not limited to two, but may also be single, or more than two, which is not specifically limited here.
- the bracket 14 is also provided with a stopper 72 , and the stopper 72 blocks at least a portion of the rotating arm 42 . In this way, the rotating lever 40 can be protected from being triggered artificially and meets the safety regulations.
- the lower door hook 28 can extend into the bracket 14 through the lower through hole 48 on the bracket 14, and push the contact arm 44 to rotate, thereby driving the entire rotating lever 40 to rotate.
- the stopper 72 which blocks at least part of the rotating arm 42 , it is possible to prevent external thin rods and other objects from extending into the bracket 14 from the lower through hole 48 to push the rotating arm 42 to rotate and trigger the switch artificially, causing the household appliance 100 to malfunction. It is considered that the door 12 has been closed, and then the safety problem caused by starting.
- FIG. 82 Another stopper 72 is provided on the inside of the protective cover 36.
- the shape of the stopper 72 on the bracket 14 matches the shape of the stopper 72 on the protective cover 36 to fully block the rotating arm 42. , further ensuring that the rotating arm 42 will not be accidentally triggered.
- the stopper 72 on the bracket 14 can completely block the rotating arm 42 .
- the top surface of the stopper 72 includes an inclined surface 74 , which is used to guide the door hook to contact the contact arm 44 during the closing process of the door body 12 . In this way, it can be ensured that the door hook will enter the normal position and contact the rotating lever 40 during the closing process of the door body 12 .
- the lower door hook 28 moves close to the rotating lever 40.
- the inclined surface 74 guides the end of the lower door hook 28 to the contact arm 44, so that the lower door hook 28 can contact the contact arm 44.
- the protruding posts 56 of the contact arms 44 are in contact.
- the lower door hook 28 drives the rotating lever 40 so that the rotating lever 40 can trigger the switch.
- the door hook includes a lower door hook 28 , a first switch 76 is provided on the bracket 14 , and the switch includes a second switch 78 and a third switch 80 .
- the buffer assembly 16 is configured such that during the closing process of the door body 12, the driving lever 20 is driven by the lower door hook 28 to first trigger the first switch 76, and the rotating lever 40 is driven by the lower door hook 28 and then triggers the second switch 78. , and then trigger the third switch 80. In this way, after the driving lever 20 triggers the first switch 76, the rotating lever 40 triggers the second switch 78 and the third switch 80 in sequence, so that the first switch 76, the second switch 78 and the third switch 80 are triggered in sequence, avoiding switch triggering. The problem of confusing order.
- the household appliance 100 may include a microwave oven including a first switch 76 , a second switch 78 , and a third switch 80 .
- the first switch 76 may be a monitoring switch, which is used to monitor the circuit of the entire microwave oven.
- the second switch 78 may be a secondary switch, which is used to control the turning on of lights and cooling fans or other components.
- the third switch 80 may be a primary switch used to control the microwave function of the microwave oven. During the closing process of the door 12, the first switch 76, the second switch 78 and the third switch 80 are triggered in sequence to generate corresponding electrical signals so that the control panel of the microwave oven can control the operation of the microwave oven.
- the triggering sequence of the three switches is particularly important. During the closing process, the triggering sequence should be: first trigger the monitoring switch, then trigger the secondary switch, and finally trigger the primary switch. In this way, users can be guaranteed to use it safely and comply with safety regulations.
- the number of switches is not limited to three, and may also be other numbers of switches.
- the number and triggering sequence of switches are set according to actual conditions and are not specifically limited here.
- the end of the door hook has a first guide surface 82
- the driving lever 20 includes a first arm 52 and a second arm 54 spaced apart.
- the second arm 54 has a second guide surface 84 on its side.
- the first guide surface 82 It is connected with the second guide surface 84 so that the end of the door hook bypasses the second arm 54 and then the second arm 54 blocks the door hook.
- the door-closing structure is designed so that when the driving lever 20 is triggered abnormally, there is no need to disassemble and repair the machine. The user can force the door to close and return to normal.
- the lower door hook 28 is provided with a hook portion 86 at its end, and the hook portion 86 can be easily engaged.
- the lower door hook 28 includes a first guide surface 82 , and the first guide surface 82 can be disposed on the hook portion 86 , so that the user can force the door to close, so that the lower door hook 28 and the driving lever 20 return to a normal matching position.
- the lower door hook 28 contacts the first arm 52 of the driving lever 20 under a certain initial speed condition.
- the lower door hook 28 can cause the driving lever 20 to rotate, and the driving lever 20 will trigger the trigger after the rotation.
- First switch 76, and then the second arm 54 of the driving lever 20 blocks the lower door hook 28, driving the lower door hook 28 to continue closing the door, and the lower door hook 28 abuts the contact arm 44 to rotate the rotating lever 40.
- the driving lever 20 in real life, it is easy for users or children to use abnormal means to force the driving lever 20 to be triggered (as shown in Figure 98), for example: using bamboo sticks, fingers and other slender objects to extend into the bracket 14 to move the driving lever. 20, forcing the driving lever 20 to be triggered, causing the driving lever 20 to rotate, and the lower door hook 28 and the driving lever 20 cannot cooperate, causing the door 12 to be unable to be closed, thereby causing the household appliance 100 to lose its function and even need to be disassembled and repaired.
- the end of the lower door hook 28 has a first guide surface 82
- the driving lever 20 includes a second guide surface 84.
- the first guide surface 82 and the second guide surface 84 are cooperatively connected, so that the end of the door hook can After bypassing the second arm 54, the second arm 54 blocks the lower door hook 28.
- the user can restore the normal cooperative relationship between the lower door hook 28 and the driving lever 20 by using greater force, and there is no need to disassemble the machine for maintenance.
- the end of the lower door hook 28 can be forced to pass through the gap between the second arm 54 of the driving lever 20 and the bracket 14 through elastic deformation of the plastic.
- the first guide surface 82 and the second guide surface 84 may be guide inclined surfaces.
- the description of the initial and terminal states at the initial moment (when the door is not closed), the two driving elastic parts connect the bracket 14 and the driving lever 20, and the resultant force of the two driving elastic parts is located on the rotation axis of the driving lever 20 At this time, the force (resultant force) of the driving elastic member forces the driving lever 20 to rotate clockwise, and the two driving elastic members remain in a stretched state. At the same time, the driving lever 20 is restricted from clockwise movement by the stop post 88 on the bracket 14, and the compression spring 32 is always in a compressed state. The rod 24 of the damper 18 and the driving lever 20 are not in direct contact, and there is a gap between them.
- the lower door hook 28 pulls the driving lever 20 to move outward, driving the first driving elastic member 60 and the second driving elastic member 64 to move.
- the force provided by the driving elastic member to the driving lever 20 changes from a counterclockwise rotation force to a clockwise rotation force.
- the driving lever 20 rotates clockwise to the initial position, and at the same time, the first and second driving elastic members 64 and the damper 18 return to the final state.
- the rod 24 extends together until it returns to its original length.
- a single driving elastic member connects the bracket 14 and the driving lever 20, and the force of the driving elastic member is located on the rotation axis of the driving lever 20.
- the force of the driving elastic member forces the driving lever 20 to rotate clockwise.
- the elastic component is driven to maintain a stretched state due to the dynamic trend.
- the driving lever 20 is restricted from clockwise movement by the stop post 88 on the bracket 14, and the compression spring 32 is always in a compressed state.
- the rod 24 of the damper 18 and the driving lever 20 are not in direct contact, and there is a gap between them.
- the lower door hook 28 pulls the drive lever 20 to move outward, causing the single drive elastic member to move.
- the force provided by the driving elastic member to the driving lever 20 changes from a counterclockwise rotation force to a clockwise rotation force.
- the driving lever 20 rotates clockwise to the initial position, while the single driving elastic member and the damper 18 return to the final state.
- the damper 18 rotates clockwise as the driving lever 20, the rod 24 extends together until it returns to its original length.
- the lower door hook 28 first contacts the first arm 52 of the driving lever 20 under a certain initial speed condition, and forces the driving lever to 20 Rotate a certain angle counterclockwise around the axis of rotation.
- the damper 18 does not play a hindering role (that is, after the lower door hook 28 collides with the first arm 52, there is no obvious rebound phenomenon, so as to prevent the lower door hook 28 from colliding with the first arm 52 and the second arm 52.
- the arms 54 collide back and forth in the space between them, causing stagnation).
- the resultant force of the two driving elastic members rotates below the rotating shaft of the driving lever 20 , and the second arm 54 of the driving lever 20 quickly contacts the lower door hook 28 .
- the resultant force of the two driving elastic parts becomes a force that rotates the driving lever 20 counterclockwise and drives the lower door hook 28 to move; the driving lever 20 begins to contact the damper 18, and the damping starts to work.
- the upper door hook 26 extends into the upper through hole 90 of the front plate 51 and starts to push down the inclined block 30.
- the driving lever 20 first triggers the monitoring switch.
- the end of the lower door hook 28 touches the boss 56 of the contact arm 44 of the rotating lever 40, and the rotating lever 40 starts to rotate, triggering the secondary switch and the primary switch in sequence (the secondary switch is stacked above the primary switch).
- the end of the upper door hook 26 presses the top of the inclined block 30, and the inclined block 30 begins to rise, resisting the arc on the left side of the end of the upper door hook 26. Until the movement stops and the door closes.
- the lower door hook 28 first contacts the first arm 52 of the driving lever 20 under a certain initial speed condition, and forces the driving lever 20 to rotate around the rotation axis. Turn a certain angle counterclockwise. During this certain angle, the damper 18 does not play a hindering role (that is, after the lower door hook 28 collides with the first arm 52, there is no obvious rebound phenomenon, so as to prevent the lower door hook 28 from colliding with the first arm 52 and the second arm 52.
- the arms 54 collide back and forth in the space between them, causing stagnation).
- the force of a single driving elastic member rotates to the bottom of the rotating shaft of the driving lever 20 , and the second arm 54 of the driving lever 20 quickly contacts the lower door hook 28 .
- the force of a single driving elastic member becomes a force that rotates the driving lever 20 counterclockwise and drives the lower door hook 28 to move; the driving lever 20 begins to contact the damper 18 , damping starts to take effect.
- the upper door hook 26 extends into the upper through hole 90 and starts to push down the inclined block 30.
- the driving lever 20 first triggers the monitoring switch.
- the end of the lower door hook 28 touches the boss 56 of the contact arm 44 of the rotating lever 40, and the rotating lever 40 starts to rotate, triggering the secondary switch and the primary switch in sequence (the secondary switch is stacked above the primary switch).
- the end of the upper door hook 26 presses the top of the inclined block 30, and the inclined block 30 begins to rise, resisting the arc on the left side of the end of the upper door hook 26. Until the movement stops and the door closes.
- the lower door hook 28 drives the driving lever 20 to rotate clockwise.
- the lower door hook 28 disengages from the boss 56 of the contact arm 44 of the rotating lever 40.
- the primary switch and the secondary switch are no longer switched on in sequence.
- the upper door hook 26 presses the inclined block 30 and moves outward until it is completely disengaged.
- the drive lever 20 is disengaged from the monitoring switch.
- the force of the driving elastic member changes from the force that forces the driving lever 20 to rotate counterclockwise to the force that forces the driving lever 20 to rotate clockwise.
- the driving lever 20 automatically rotates to the initial position.
- the first and second driving elastic members 64, the inclined block 30, the rotating lever 40 and the damper 18 are all restored to the initial state, and the door opening is completed.
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- 一种家用电器,其中,包括:支架;门体,所述门体转动连接所述支架,所述门体具有门勾;缓冲组件,安装在所述支架,所述缓冲组件包括一个第一驱动弹性件、一个第二驱动弹性件、阻尼器和驱动杠杆,所述阻尼器活动连接所述驱动杠杆,所述驱动杠杆上设有连接部,所述第一驱动弹性件和所述第二驱动弹性件连接所述连接部,在所述门体打开的情况下,所述门勾脱离所述驱动杠杆,所述第一驱动弹性件与第一连线之间的夹角选自范围0度至60度,所述第二驱动弹性件与第二连线之间的夹角选自范围0度至60度,所述第一连线为所述第一驱动弹性件与所述连接部形成的第一连接处与所述驱动杠杆转动中心之间的连线,所述第二连线为所述第二驱动弹性件与所述连接部形成的第二连接处与所述驱动杠杆转动中心之间的连线;在所述门体关闭的情况下,所述门勾抵触所述驱动杠杆以挤压所述阻尼器。
- 根据权利要求1所述的家用电器,其中,在所述门体打开的情况下,所述第一驱动弹性件与所述第二驱动弹性件之间的夹角选自范围7度至110度。
- 根据权利要求1或2所述的家用电器,其中,在所述门体打开的情况下,所述第一驱动弹性件和所述第二驱动弹性件的合力位于所述驱动杠杆转动中心的上方;在所述门体关闭的情况下,所述第一驱动弹性件和所述第二驱动弹性件的合力位于所述驱动杠杆转动中心的下方。
- 根据权利要求1-3中任一项所述的家用电器,其中,在所述门体打开的情况下,所述第一驱动弹性件的切向分力向所述驱动杠杆提供沿第一方向转动的转矩,所述第二驱动弹性件的切向分力向所述驱动杠杆提供沿第二方向转动的转矩,所述第一方向与所述第二方向相反,所述第一驱动弹性件提供的转矩大于所述第二驱动弹性件提供的转矩。
- 根据权利要求1-4中任一项所述的家用电器,其中,在所述门体关闭的情况下,所述第一驱动弹性件的切向分力向所述驱动杠杆提供沿第二方向转动的转矩,所述第二驱动弹性件的切向分力向所述驱动杠杆提供沿所述第二方向转动的转矩,所述第二驱动弹性件提供的转矩大于所述第一驱动弹性件提供的转矩。
- 根据权利要求1-5中任一项所述的家用电器,其中,所述缓冲组件还包括转动杠杆,所述支架上设有开关,所述转动杠杆转动连接所述支架,在所述门体关闭的情况下,所述门勾抵触所述转动杠杆以使得所述转动杠杆触发所述开关。
- 根据权利要求6所述的家用电器,其中,所述转动杠杆包括转动臂和接触臂,所述转动臂转动连接所述支架,所述接触臂连接所述转动臂,所述支架开设有槽位,所述接触臂至少部分地位于所述槽位内,所述接触臂用于触发所述开关。
- 根据权利要求7所述的家用电器,其中,所述驱动杠杆包括间隔的第一臂和第二臂,在所述门体关闭过程中,所述门勾从所述第二臂下方经过后与所述第一臂抵接以驱动所述驱动杠杆转动,所述接触臂设有凸柱,所述第一臂设有缺口,在所述门体关闭过程中,所述第一臂通过所述缺口避让所述凸柱。
- 根据权利要求7或8所述的家用电器,其中,所述支架还设有挡块,所述挡块遮挡所述转动臂的至少一部分。
- 根据权利要求1-9中任一项所述的家用电器,其中,所述门勾末端具有第一导向面;所述驱动杠杆包括间隔的第一臂和第二臂,所述第二臂侧面具有第二导向面,在所述门体关闭的过程中,所述第一导向面与所述第二导向面配合连接,使所述门勾末端绕过所述第二臂后所述第二臂卡住所述门勾。
- 一种家用电器,其中,包括:门体,所述门体具有门勾;支架,所述门体转动连接所述支架;缓冲组件,安装在所述支架,所述缓冲组件包括可回复的阻尼器和驱动杠杆,所述驱动杠杆转动地连接所述支架,所述阻尼器包括本体和杆件,所述本体固定在所述支架,所述杆件可移动地连接所述本体,在所述门体关闭的情况下,所述门勾抵触所述驱动杠杆以压缩所述杆件,在所述门体打开的情况下,所述门勾脱离所述驱动杠杆,所述阻尼器处于自然长度状态,所述杆件与所述驱动杠杆之间有间隙。
- 根据权利要求11所述的家用电器,其中,所述支架设有容置槽,所述本体至少部分地固定在所述容置槽。
- 根据权利要求11或12所述的家用电器,其中,所述支架上设有限位柱,在所述门体关闭的情况下,所述限位柱抵接所述驱动杠杆并限制所述驱动杠杆的转动。
- 根据权利要求11-13中任一项所述的家用电器,其中,所述缓冲组件还包括转动杠杆,所述支架上设有开关,所述转动杠杆转动连接所述支架,在所述门体关闭的情况下,所述门勾抵触所述转动杠杆以使得所述转动杠杆触发所述开关。
- 根据权利要求14所述的家用电器,其中,所述转动杠杆包括转动臂和接触臂,所述转动臂转动连接所述支架,所述接触臂连接所述转动臂,所述支架开设有槽位,所述接触臂至少部分地位于所述槽位内,所述接触臂用于触发所述开关。
- 根据权利要求15所述的家用电器,其中,所述驱动杠杆包括间隔的第一臂和第二臂,在所述门体关闭过程中,所述门勾从所述第二臂下方经过后与所述第一臂抵接以驱动所述驱动杠杆转动,所述接触臂设有凸柱,所述第一臂设有缺口,在所述门体关闭过程中,所述第一臂通过所述缺口避让所述凸柱。
- 根据权利要求15或16所述的家用电器,其中,所述支架还设有挡块,所述挡块遮挡所述转动臂的至少一部分。
- 根据权利要求17所述的家用电器,其中,所述挡块的顶面包括斜面,在所述门体关闭的过程中,所述斜面用于导引所述门勾与所述接触臂抵接。
- 根据权利要求14-18中任一项所述的家用电器,其中,所述门勾包括下门勾,所述支架上设有第一开关,所述开关包括第二开关和第三开关,所述缓冲组件被配置为,在所述门体关闭过程中,所述驱动杠杆在所述下门勾的驱动下,先触发所述第一开关,所述转动杠杆在所述下门勾的驱动下,再触发所述第二开关,之后触发所述第三开关。
- 根据权利要求11-19中任一项所述的家用电器,其中,所述门勾末端具有第一导向面;所述驱动杠杆包括间隔的第一臂和第二臂,所述第二臂侧面具有第二导向面,在所述门体关闭的过程中,所述第一导向面与所述第二导向面配合连接,使所述门勾末端绕过所述第二臂后所述第二臂卡住所述门勾。
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