CN102538360A - Refrigerator - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention discloses a refrigerator. The refrigerator comprises a refrigerator body, a door body, an ice maker, an evaporator, air duct components and first air filters, wherein the door body is installed on the refrigerator body; compartments are arranged in the refrigerator body; one of the refrigerator body and the door body is provided with an ice making chamber; the ice making chamber is provided with an air inlet and an air outlet used for communicating the ice making chamber with the compartments; the ice maker is arranged in the ice making chamber; the evaporator is arranged in the refrigerator body; the air duct components are arranged in the compartments so as to define an air duct in the compartments; the air outlet of the air duct is communicated with the air inlet of the ice making chamber so as to convey the cold air obtained by refrigeration of the evaporator to the ice making chamber; and the first air filters are arranged at the air inlet and/or in the air duct. According to the refrigerator disclosed by the embodiment of the invention, peculiar smell can be prevented from entering the ice making chamber, thus the ice making chamber is capable of making ice cakes without peculiar smell.

Description

Refrigerator

Technical field

The present invention relates to field of household appliances, in particular to a kind of refrigerator.

Background technology

At present, the ice making, the ice storage space that have in the refrigerator of ice machine are relatively independent, and rely on cold wind to get into and discharge ice making, ice making and ice storage are carried out in the ice storage space.Because the various article of being placed in the refrigerator can produce peculiar smell, this peculiar smell can get in ice making, the ice storage space along with the cooling air circulation system in the refrigerator, causes ice cube to carry peculiar smell.

Summary of the invention

The present invention is intended to solve at least one of technical problem that exists in the prior art.

For this reason, one object of the present invention is to propose a kind of peculiar smell that can prevent and gets into the refrigerator in ice making, ice storage space, thereby makes the ice cube of processing not carry peculiar smell.

For realizing above-mentioned purpose; According to embodiments of the invention a kind of refrigerator is proposed; Said refrigerator comprises: casing and door body, and said door body is installed on the said casing, has a chamber in the said casing; One of said casing and said door body have ice-making compartment, the air outlet that said ice-making compartment has air inlet and is used for said ice-making compartment is communicated with said chamber; Ice machine, said ice machine are located in the said ice-making compartment; Evaporimeter, said evaporimeter are located in the said casing; Ducting assembly, said ducting assembly be located at said indoor with in said the indoor air channel that limits, the exhaust outlet in said air channel is communicated with the air inlet of said ice-making compartment and is used for the cold wind that said evaporimeter is processed is transported in the said ice-making compartment; First air cleaner, said first air cleaner is located in said air inlet place and/or the said air channel.

Because being placed on said indoor various article can produce peculiar smell, said peculiar smell can get in the said ice-making compartment along with the air of circulation, thereby the ice cube that can cause said ice machine to make has peculiar smell.According to the refrigerator of the embodiment of the invention through in the air inlet place of said ice-making compartment and/or said air channel, said first air cleaner being set; Thereby can before cold air gets into said ice-making compartment, filter so that remove the peculiar smell that carries in the cold air cold air, the peculiar smell that can avoid like this being placed on said indoor various article generations gets in the said ice-making compartment.In other words, the cold air that enters in the said ice-making compartment is tasteless cold air.Because the cold air that enters in the said ice-making compartment is tasteless cold air, the ice cube that therefore makes according to the refrigerator of the embodiment of the invention can not receive the influence of extraneous peculiar smell, and promptly said refrigerator can make tasteless ice cube.

In addition, refrigerator according to the above embodiment of the present invention can also have following additional technical characterictic:

According to one embodiment of present invention, said refrigerator also comprises second air cleaner, and said second air cleaner is located at said air outlet place.Through said second air cleaner being set at said air outlet place; Thereby can prevent that said indoor peculiar smell from entering into through said air outlet pollutes the ice cube that said ice machine makes in the said ice-making compartment, can make said refrigerator make tasteless ice cube like this.

According to one embodiment of present invention, said second air cleaner comprises second body and attached to the active carbon on said second body, said second body is installed in said air outlet place.Said like this second air cleaner has simple in structure, advantage of low manufacturing cost.

According to one embodiment of present invention, said first air cleaner comprises first body and attached to the active carbon on said first body, said first body is installed in said air inlet place and/or the said air channel.Said like this first air cleaner has simple in structure, advantage of low manufacturing cost.

According to one embodiment of present invention; Said refrigerator also comprises: first framework; The shape adaptation of the shape of said first framework and said first body, the edge of said first body are fixed on said first framework, and said first framework is located in said air inlet place and/or the said air channel.Through said first framework is set, thereby can said first body be installed in said air inlet place and/or the said air channel with being more prone to.

According to one embodiment of present invention, said first filter is located in the said air channel and contiguous said exhaust outlet.The cold air that filters through said first air cleaner like this can enter in the said ice-making compartment immediately, thereby can prevent that the Quilt with air conditioning that filters through said first air cleaner from polluting.

According to one embodiment of present invention, said refrigerator also comprises the ice-making compartment housing, and said ice-making compartment is limited by said ice-making compartment housing.Through said ice-making compartment housing is set, not only can make the structure of said refrigerator more reasonable, and can be so that said ice machine is installed.

According to one embodiment of present invention, said ice-making compartment housing is located on the said door body, and said ducting assembly is the air channel cover plate, limits said air channel between the wall of said air channel cover plate and said chamber.That said like this ducting assembly has is simple in structure, be convenient to advantages such as assembling.

According to one embodiment of present invention, said exhaust outlet is horn-like, and the lower end of said exhaust outlet links to each other with the outer end face of said ice-making compartment shell and around said air inlet setting.Through trumpet-shaped said exhaust outlet is set, can guides the cold wind in the said air channel to discharge said air channel and enter in the said ice-making compartment, thereby can improve the ice making speed of said ice machine widely from said exhaust outlet.

According to one embodiment of present invention, said air inlet is horn-like, and said air inlet is relative with said ice machine.Through trumpet-shaped said air inlet is set, can guides the cold wind of discharging to enter in the said ice-making compartment, thereby can improve the ice making speed of said ice machine widely from said air channel.

Additional aspect of the present invention and advantage part in the following description provide, and part will become obviously from the following description, or recognize through practice of the present invention.

Description of drawings

Above-mentioned and/or additional aspect of the present invention and advantage obviously with are easily understood becoming the description of embodiment from combining figs, wherein:

Fig. 1 is the partial sectional view according to the refrigerator of the embodiment of the invention; With

Fig. 2 is the cross-sectional perspective view according to the refrigerator of the embodiment of the invention.

The specific embodiment

Describe embodiments of the invention below in detail, the example of said embodiment is shown in the drawings, and wherein identical from start to finish or similar label is represented identical or similar elements or the element with identical or similar functions.Be exemplary through the embodiment that is described with reference to the drawings below, only be used to explain the present invention, and can not be interpreted as limitation of the present invention.

In description of the invention; It will be appreciated that; Term " vertically ", " laterally ", " on ", the orientation of indications such as D score, " preceding ", " back ", " left side ", " right side ", " vertically ", " level ", " top ", " end " " interior ", " outward " or position relation be for based on orientation shown in the drawings or position relation; Only be to describe with simplifying for the ease of describing the present invention; Rather than the device or the element of indication or hint indication must have specific orientation, with specific azimuth configuration and operation, therefore can not be interpreted as limitation of the present invention.

In addition, term " first ", " second " only are used to describe purpose, and can not be interpreted as indication or hint relative importance.

In description of the invention, unless otherwise prescribed and limit, need to prove; Term " installation ", " linking to each other ", " connection " should be done broad understanding, for example, can be mechanical connection or electrical connection; Also can be the connection of two element internals, can be directly to link to each other, and also can link to each other indirectly through intermediary; For those of ordinary skill in the art, can understand the concrete implication of above-mentioned term as the case may be.

See figures.1.and.2 below and describerefrigerator 1 according to the embodiment of the invention.As depicted in figs. 1 and 2, comprisecasing 100,door body 200,ice machine 300,evaporimeter 400, ducting assembly andfirst air cleaner 600 according to therefrigerator 1 of the embodiment of the invention.

Door body 200 is installed on thecasing 100, has achamber 110 in thecasing 100, andcasing 100 has ice-making compartment 210, theair outlet 212 that ice-making compartment 210 hasair inlet 211 and is used for ice-makingcompartment 210 is communicated with achamber 110 with one of door body 200.Ice machine 300 is located in the ice-making compartment 210.Evaporimeter 400 is located in the casing 100.It is interior in achamber 110, to limitair channel 510 that said ducting assembly is located at achamber 110, and theexhaust outlet 511 inair channel 510 is communicated with theair inlet 211 of ice-making compartment 210 and is used for the cold wind thatevaporimeter 400 is processed is transported in the ice-making compartment 210.First air cleaner 600 is located inair inlet 211 places and/or theair channel 510.

See figures.1.and.2 below and describe ice-making process according to therefrigerator 1 of the embodiment of the invention.Between hot-airs in thechamber 110 get back in theair channel 510 through the return air inlet (not shown)s; Said then hot-air so thatevaporimeter 400 is cooled to cold air with said hot-air, can utilize fan that the part of said cold air is transported to (being that said cold air enters in the ice-making compartment 210 through theexhaust outlet 511 that is communicated with theair inlet 211 of ice-making compartment 210) in the ice-makingcompartment 210 throughair channel 510 through evaporator 400.The cold air that gets in the ice-makingcompartment 210 can pass throughice machine 300 so thatice machine 300 carries out ice making or guarantees that the ice cube in theice machine 300 does not melt, and the cold air in the ice-makingcompartment 210 can continue to flow and can enter in thechamber 110 through theair outlet 212 that ice-makingcompartment 210 is communicated with a chamber 110.Air channel 510 can also haveair feed mouth 513, can enter in thechamber 110 so that the article in thechamber 110 are freezed throughair feed mouth 513 through another part of the cold air ofevaporator 400 cooling.Between air (comprising the air in thechamber 110 between getting into from ice-making compartment 210) in thechamber 110 can pass through said return air inlet and get back in theair channel 510 so that form air circulation.

Because the various article that are placed in thechamber 110 can produce peculiar smell, said peculiar smell can get in the ice-makingcompartment 210 along with the air of circulation, thereby the ice cube that can causeice machine 300 to make has peculiar smell.According to therefrigerator 1 of the embodiment of the invention through inair inlet 211 places of ice-makingcompartment 210 and/orair channel 510,first air cleaner 600 being set; Thereby can before cold air gets into ice-makingcompartment 210, filter so that remove the peculiar smell that carries in the cold air cold air, the peculiar smell that can avoid being placed on the various article generations in thechamber 110 like this gets in the ice-making compartment 210.In other words, the cold air that enters in the ice-makingcompartment 210 is tasteless cold air.Because the cold air that enter in the ice-makingcompartment 210 are tasteless cold air, the ice cube that therefore makes according to therefrigerator 1 of the embodiment of the invention can not receive the influence of extraneous peculiar smell, and promptlyrefrigerator 1 can make tasteless ice cube.

First air cleaner 600 can be located at the air inlet place inair channel 510, like this can be earlier hot-airs filter in theair channel 510 to getting back to through said return air inlet, utilize the hot-air after 400 pairs of filtrations of evaporimeter to cool off again.In some embodiments of the invention,first air cleaner 600 can be a plurality of, and a plurality of first air cleaner can turn up the soil at interval and be located in theair channel 510, alsofirst air cleaner 600 can be set all inair inlet 211 places and air channel 510.Advantageously,first air cleaner 600 can be located at the downstream of theair feed mouth 513 inair channel 510, like this cold air can be earlier through theair feed mouth 513 inair channel 510, again through first air cleaner 600.Because the peculiar smell that various article produced that is placed in thechamber 110 can be diffused into through theair feed mouth 513 inair channel 510 in theair channel 510; Therefore throughfirst air cleaner 600 being located at the downstream of theair feed mouth 513 inair channel 510; Thereby the Quilt with air conditioning that can avoid filtering throughfirst air cleaner 600 is diffused into the smell pollution in theair channel 510 through theair feed mouth 513 inair channel 510, makesrefrigerator 1 make tasteless ice cube.

In one embodiment of the invention;First air cleaner 600 can comprise the first body (not shown) and attached to the active carbon (not shown) on said first body, said first body can be installed inair inlet 211 places and/or the air channel 510.Suchfirst air cleaner 600 has simple in structure, advantage of low manufacturing cost.Wherein, said active carbon can be used for adsorbing the peculiar smell of cold air.

Advantageously;First air cleaner 600 can be located in theair channel 510; Andfirst air cleaner 600 can adjacentrow air port 511; The cold air that filters throughfirst air cleaner 600 like this can enter in the ice-makingcompartment 210 immediately, thereby can prevent to pollute through the Quilt with air conditioning that first air cleaner 600 filters.

It will be understood by those skilled in the art that; Said active carbon can whole surface attached to said first body on; And can seal (in other words between said first body andair inlet 211 and/or theair channel 510; Be located between said first body and theair inlet 211 atair inlet 211 places and can seal, be located between said first body and theair channel 510 in theair channel 510 and can seal), can utilize all cold air that get into ice-makingcompartments 210 of 600 pairs of first air cleaners to filter like this.Advantageously, the shape of said first body can and the shape adaptation of the cross section in the shape of the cross section ofair inlet 211 and/orair channel 510 so as further to improve said first body andair inlet 211 and/orair channel 510 between sealing.In other words, be located atair inlet 211 places said first body shape can with the shape adaptation of the cross section ofair inlet 211, be located at said first body in theair channel 510 shape can with the shape adaptation of the cross section inair channel 510.

Advantageously; Refrigerator 1 can also comprise the first framework (not shown); The shape of said first framework can with the shape adaptation of said first body; The edge of said first body can be fixed on said first framework, and said first framework can be located inair inlet 211 places and/or the air channel 510.Through said first framework is set, thereby can said first body be installed inair inlet 211 places and/or theair channel 510 with being more prone to.It will be appreciated by persons skilled in the art that between said first framework and said first body and can seal, can seal between said first framework andair inlet 211 and/or theair channel 510.

As depicted in figs. 1 and 2, in examples more of the present invention,refrigerator 1 can also comprise that second air cleaner, 700, thesecond air cleaners 700 can be located atair outlet 212 places.Because the peculiar smell that various article produced that is placed in thechamber 110 can be diffused in the ice-makingcompartment 210 throughair outlet 212; Therefore through atair outlet 212 placessecond air cleaner 700 being set, thereby can prevent that peculiar smell in thechamber 110 from entering into throughair outlet 212 pollutes the ice cube thatice machine 300 makes in the ice-making compartment 210.In other words, throughsecond air cleaner 700 being set, can makerefrigerator 1 make tasteless ice cube atair outlet 212 places.

In an example of the present invention,second air cleaner 700 can comprise the second body (not shown) and attached to the active carbon on said second body, said second body can be installed inair outlet 212 places.Suchsecond air cleaner 700 has simple in structure, advantage of low manufacturing cost.Wherein, active carbon can be used to adsorb the peculiar smell from the chamber 110.It will be understood by those skilled in the art that; Active carbon can whole surface attached to said second body on; And can seal between said second body and theair outlet 212, can prevent that like this peculiar smell in thechamber 110 is diffused in the ice-makingcompartment 210 through air outlet 212.Advantageously, the shape of said second body can and the shape adaptation of the cross section ofair outlet 212 so that further improve the sealing between said second body and theair outlet 212.

In a concrete example of the present invention; Refrigerator 1 can also comprise the second framework (not shown); The shape of said second framework can with the shape adaptation of said second body; The edge of said second body can be fixed on said second framework, and said second framework can be located atair outlet 212 places.Through said second framework is set, thereby can said second body be installed inair outlet 212 places with being more prone to.It will be appreciated by persons skilled in the art that between said second framework and said second body and can seal, can seal between said second framework and theair outlet 212.

As depicted in figs. 1 and 2, in some embodiments of the invention,refrigerator 1 can also comprise ice-makingcompartment housing 800, and ice-makingcompartment 210 can be limited by ice-making compartment housing 800.Through ice-makingcompartment housing 800 is set, not only can make the structure ofrefrigerator 1 more reasonable, and can be so thatice machine 300 is installed.Particularly, as depicted in figs. 1 and 2, ice-makingcompartment housing 800 can be located on thebody 200, andair inlet 211 can be located on the ice-makingcompartment housing 800 withair outlet 212.

Advantageously, said ducting assembly can be an airchannel cover plate 500, can limitair channel 510 between the wall of an airchannel cover plate 500 and a chamber 110.Ducting assembly 500 can be L shaped substantially, and can limitair channel 510 between therear wall 111 of thevertical limb 530 ofducting assembly 500 and achamber 110 and between theroof 112 of thehorizontal limb 520 ofducting assembly 500 and a chamber 110.Wherein,exhaust outlet 511 can be located at the front end of thehorizontal limb 520 ofducting assembly 500, andexhaust outlet 511 can be communicated withair inlet 211 whendoor body 200 is closed.That said ducting assembly has is simple in structure, be convenient to advantages such as assembling.

As depicted in figs. 1 and 2; In one embodiment of the invention;Exhaust outlet 511 can be horn-like; The lower end of exhaust outlet 511 (wherein above-below direction A like Fig. 1 with shown in the direction of arrow among Fig. 2) can link to each other with the outer end face (being the outer surface of the roof of ice-making compartment housing 800) of ice-makingcompartment housing 800, andexhaust outlet 511 can move intoair port 211 and is provided with.In other words, the area of the cross section ofexhaust outlet 511 can reduce from top to bottom gradually.Through trumpet-shaped exhaust outlet 511 is set, can guides cold wind in theair channel 510 fromexhaust outlet 511discharge air channels 510 and enter in the ice-makingcompartment 210, thereby can improve the ice making speed ofice machine 300 widely.

In an example of the present invention, as depicted in figs. 1 and 2,air inlet 211 can be horn-like, andair inlet 211 can be relative with ice machine 300.In other words, the area of the cross section ofair inlet 211 can reduce from top to bottom gradually.Through trumpet-shaped air inlet 211 is set, can guides the cold wind of 510 discharges to enter in the ice-makingcompartment 210, thereby can improve the ice making speed ofice machine 300 widely from the air channel.Becauseair inlet 211 is relative withice machine 300, the cold wind that therefore enters in the ice-makingcompartment 210 fromair inlet 211 can directly blow on theice machine 300, thereby can further improve the ice making speed ofice machine 300.

Refrigerator 1 according to the embodiment of the invention can prevent that peculiar smell from entering in the ice-makingcompartment 210, thereby can make the ice cube that does not carry peculiar smell.

In the description of this specification, the description of reference term " embodiment ", " some embodiment ", " example ", " concrete example " or " some examples " etc. means the concrete characteristic, structure, material or the characteristics that combine this embodiment or example to describe and is contained at least one embodiment of the present invention or the example.In this manual, the schematic statement to above-mentioned term not necessarily refers to identical embodiment or example.And concrete characteristic, structure, material or the characteristics of description can combine with suitable manner in any one or more embodiment or example.

Although illustrated and described embodiments of the invention; Those having ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that: under the situation that does not break away from principle of the present invention and aim, can carry out multiple variation, modification, replacement and modification to these embodiment, scope of the present invention is limited claim and equivalent thereof.

Claims (10)

1. a refrigerator is characterized in that, comprising:

Casing and door body, said door body is installed on the said casing, has a chamber in the said casing, and one of said casing and said door body have ice-making compartment, the air outlet that said ice-making compartment has air inlet and is used for said ice-making compartment is communicated with said chamber;

Ice machine, said ice machine are located in the said ice-making compartment;

Evaporimeter, said evaporimeter are located in the said casing;

Ducting assembly, said ducting assembly be located at said indoor with in said the indoor air channel that limits, the exhaust outlet in said air channel is communicated with the air inlet of said ice-making compartment and is used for the cold wind that said evaporimeter is processed is transported in the said ice-making compartment; With

First air cleaner, said first air cleaner is located in said air inlet place and/or the said air channel.

2. refrigerator according to claim 1 is characterized in that, also comprises second air cleaner, and said second air cleaner is located at said air outlet place.

3. refrigerator according to claim 2 is characterized in that, said second air cleaner comprises second body and attached to the active carbon on said second body, said second body is installed in said air outlet place.

4. refrigerator according to claim 1 is characterized in that, said first air cleaner comprises first body and attached to the active carbon on said first body, said first body is installed in said air inlet place and/or the said air channel.

5. refrigerator according to claim 4 is characterized in that, also comprises:

First framework, the shape adaptation of the shape of said first framework and said first body, the edge of said first body is fixed on said first framework, and said first framework is located in said air inlet place and/or the said air channel.

6. according to each described refrigerator among the claim 1-5, it is characterized in that said first filter is located in the said air channel and contiguous said exhaust outlet.

7. refrigerator according to claim 1 is characterized in that, also comprises the ice-making compartment housing, and said ice-making compartment is limited by said ice-making compartment housing.

8. refrigerator according to claim 7 is characterized in that, said ice-making compartment housing is located on the said door body, and said ducting assembly is the air channel cover plate, limits said air channel between the wall of said air channel cover plate and said chamber.

9. refrigerator according to claim 7 is characterized in that, said exhaust outlet is horn-like, and the lower end of said exhaust outlet links to each other with the outer end face of said ice-making compartment shell and around said air inlet setting.

10. refrigerator according to claim 7 is characterized in that, said air inlet is horn-like, and said air inlet is relative with said ice machine.

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