CN1314933C - 带有制冰机的冰箱 - Google Patents

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CN1314933C
CN1314933C CNB2004100025611A CN200410002561A CN1314933C CN 1314933 C CN1314933 C CN 1314933C CN B2004100025611 A CNB2004100025611 A CN B2004100025611A CN 200410002561 A CN200410002561 A CN 200410002561A CN 1314933 C CN1314933 C CN 1314933C
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Abstract

一种带有制冰机的冰箱,包括具有用于分隔冷冻室和冷藏室的隔壁的机室;设置在冷藏室的门处的机壳,该机壳在其中具有一个空腔;用于将冷气从冷冻室内的蒸发器周围提供到空腔的第一导管;设置在空腔内用于制冰的制冰机;设置在空腔内用于存放冰的冰容器;以及设置在门上连通于空腔的分配器,从而在冰箱外部通过设置于门上的分配器向使用者提供冰。

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带有制冰机的冰箱
本申请要求2003年9月19日提交的韩国专利申请P2003-65163的权益,该专利申请作为参考包含于本文。
技术领域
本发明涉及一种冰箱,并且更特别地涉及一种具有改进结构的带有制冰机的冰箱,该制冰机可以从设置于冰箱门的分配器提供冰块。
背景技术
冰箱用于长期保鲜存放食物。冰箱具有食物存放室,食物存放室的每一个由制冷循环保持低温状态以保鲜存放食物。
具有多个性能不同的存放室,从而使用者可以根据食物的种类、性质和保质期选择食物存放方法。存放室的典型例子是冷藏室和冷冻室。
冷藏室保持在3℃到4℃的温度,以长期保鲜食物和蔬菜。冷冻室保持在0℃以下的温度,以长期保存并存放冻结状态的肉类和鱼并且制冰和存冰。通常,冷藏室体积大于冷冻室,并且冷冻室设置在冷藏室上部。
同时,近来,除了冰箱的上述典型功能以外,冰箱已被研发进行各种附加功能。例如,为了饮用冷藏室内的凉水,在相关技术中,使用者必须打开门取出存放在冷藏室内的水瓶。
但是,最近,开发出具有设置在冰箱门外部的水分配器以便提供由冷藏室的冷气冷却的凉水的冰箱,使用者可以在冰箱外部饮用凉水而不需要打开门。而且,具有添加到水分配器的水净化功能的冰箱开始普及。
水分配器通常设置在冷藏室门上,以便容易地从冷藏室向冰箱外部供水。但是,由于冷藏室位于冷冻室下面,因而水分配器只能设置在较低位置。因此,为了使用水分配器,使用者必须弯腰。
同时,当使用者饮用水以及当使用者烹制食物时,使用者经常使用冰。为了使用冰,需要打开冷冻室的门并且将冰分离于冰盘。
而且,当打开冷冻室的门以使用冰时,冷冻室内的冷气泄露到冰箱外部,从而冷冻室温度升高,导致消耗能源的压缩机工作量增大。
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因此,本发明涉及一种基本上消除由于相关技术的局限性和缺点所引起的一个或多个问题的带有制冰机的冰箱。
本发明的一个目的是提供一种具有改进结构的带有制冰机的冰箱,其中分配器设置在便于使用者使用的高度。
本发明的另一个目的是提供一种具有改进结构的带有制冰机的冰箱,它可以在其外部向使用者提供冰而不需要打开门。
本发明的另外的优点、目的、以及特征部分地在下面的说明中提到,部分地对于本领域技术人员经研究下文即可明了或者从本发明的实施掌握。本发明的目的和其他优点利用书面说明书及其权利要求书以及附图所指出的结构可以实现和获得。
为了实现这些目的和其他优点并且根据本发明的目的,如在本文所实施和宽泛说明的那样,带有制冰机的冰箱包括机室、机壳、第一导管、制冰机、冰容器、以及分配器。
机室具有一个隔壁以分成冷冻室和冷藏室。机壳设置在冷藏室的门处,并且其中具有一个空腔。优选地机壳由热绝缘材料制成。第一导管设置为穿过隔壁用于从冷冻室内的蒸发器周围向空腔提供冷气。制冰机设置在空腔内并加工冰,冰容器设置在空腔内并存放冰。分配器设置在门处以连通于空腔。
第一导管包括位于门内的连通于空腔的第一部分,以及位于冷冻室内穿过隔壁的第二部分,当门关闭时第二部分连通于第一部分。第一部分进一步包括当门关闭时位于第一和第二部分连接处的垫圈。
第一导管包括位于门内的连通于空腔的第一部分,以及接触隔壁并且连通于穿过隔壁的第一部分的第二部分。
第一导管包括设置于门的第一部分,以及设置于机室侧壁从而连通于第一部分的第二部分。
冰箱可以进一步包括一个位于蒸发器附近的第一风扇,用于向第一导管提供冷气,以及一个位于第一导管弯曲部分的第二风扇,用于改变冷气流动方向。机壳可以进一步包括一个连通于冷藏室的孔。机壳可以进一步包括一个位于孔上的节气阀。
第二导管的一端邻近蒸发器,另一端设置在冷藏室内,用于向冷藏室提供冷气。第二导管包括多个位于外圆周表面的通孔,用于向冷藏室提供冷气。第二导管包括设置在每个通孔上的通气窗,用于引导冷气的排放方向。
冰箱进一步包括一个位于蒸发器附近的节气阀,用于控制提供到第二导管的冷气流量。
在本发明的另一方面,提供一种带有制冰机的冰箱,包括机室、机壳、第一导管、第三导管、制冰机、冰容器、以及分配器。
第三导管的一端连通于空腔,另一端连通于冷冻室,用于从空腔向冷冻室提供冷气。
第三导管可以包括设置于门以连通于空腔的第三部分,以及穿过隔壁连通于冷冻室并且安装为当门关闭时连通于第三部分的第四部分。第三导管可以进一步包括当门关闭时位于第三和第四部分连接处的垫圈。
第三导管可以包括设置于门以连通于空腔的第三部分,以及设置于机室侧壁并且安装为当门关闭时连通于第三部分的第四部分。
在本发明的另一方面,提供一种带有制冰机的冰箱,包括机室、机壳、第一导管、第二导管、第三导管、制冰机、冰容器、以及分配器。
应当理解,本发明的以上总体说明和下面的详细说明都是示意性的和举例性的并且旨在提供所要求的本发明的进一步的说明。
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包含于此用于进一步理解本发明并且构成本申请的一部分的附图示意本发明的实施例并且和说明书一起用于说明本发明的原理。附图中:
图1表示根据本发明优选实施例的冰箱;
图2表示设置在图1冰箱内的制冰机的透视图;
图3表示设置在图1的冰箱内的制冰机和冰容器的局部截面图;
图4表示设置在图1冰箱内的制冰机的运行的示意图;
图5表示本发明优选实施例的改进的冰箱的示意图;
图6表示图5的冰箱的第一实施例的侧视截面图;
图7表示图5的冰箱的第二实施例的侧视截面图;
图8表示图5的冰箱的第三实施例的侧视截面图;
图9表示图5的冰箱的第四实施例的侧视截面图;以及
图10表示图5的冰箱的第五实施例的前视图,表示出第一和第三导管。
具体实施方式
现在将详细参照本发明的优选实施例,其示例表示在附图中。相同的标号将在整个附图中用于表示相同或类似的部分。
参见图1,尽管现有技术的冰箱具有位于其下部的冷藏室和位于其上部的冷冻室,但是,本发明的冰箱具有位于其下部的冷冻室2和位于其上部的冷藏室1。
参见图1,本发明的冰箱包括设置在冰箱上部的冷藏室1和设置在冰箱下部的冷冻室2。门1a设置在冷藏室1的前面,水分配器3设置在门1a上。水分配器3使得使用者可以在冰箱外部直接获得凉水而不需要打开门1a。为此,水箱(未示出)设置在门1a的内面接触冷藏室1。水箱存放水,并且存放在水箱内的水由冷藏室1内的冷气冷却。因此,当使用者操作手柄(未示出)时可以通过水分配器3从水箱获得凉水。
因此,冰箱的冷藏室1设置在冰箱上部而冷冻室2设置在冰箱下部。因此,水分配器3设置在使用者的腰部高度或胸部高度。因而使用者可以容易和方便地使用水分配器3。
同时,本发明的冰箱不仅设置有用于供应凉水的水分配器3,而且还设置有用于加工并且供应多个冰块的制冰机10。以下将参照附图详细说明制冰机10。作为参考,设置在图1冰箱内的制冰机和冰容器表示在图2和3中,而它们的运行表示在图4中。
制冰机10和冰容器20设置在位于冷藏室1下部的冷冻室2内。
参见图2,制冰机10包括一个冰盘11、一个供水部件12、一个排出器14和一个电机13。如图2所示,冰盘11具有半圆柱形形状,包括开放顶部用于在其内存放水或冰。多个肋条11a设置在冰盘11内面用于将其内部空间分隔成多个部分。如图2所示,肋条11a沿径向方向突出,使得冰盘11可以加工多个冰块。
如图2所示,设置在冰盘11的一侧的供水部件12向冰盘11供水。如图2所示,支架15设置在冰盘11的后侧用于将制冰机10固定于冷冻室2。
同时,排出器14包括一个轴14a和多个翅片14b。如图2所示,轴14a放置为沿纵向贯穿冰盘11的上侧中心。如图2所示,翅片14b成型在轴14a的外圆周表面上,基本上垂直于轴14a。优选地翅片14b沿轴14a的长度方向按照规则的间隔设置,特别优选地,翅片的每一个设置在冰盘11内的由肋条11a分隔开的每个部分内。
如图2所示,电机13设置在冰盘11的外圆周表面上的一点处,并且连接于轴14a。因此,当轴14a被电机13转动时,翅片14b与轴14a一起转动。然后,翅片14b推动冰盘11中的冰块落入制冰机10的下部。
参照图2,多个条带16设置在冰盘11的前部,即相对于设置支架15的一侧的上端。条带16分别从冰盘11的前侧上部延伸到靠近轴14a的部分。相邻条带16之间具有一个间隙,当轴14a转动时翅片14b穿过该间隙。
同时,冰盘11内的冰块由翅片14b推动,分离于冰盘11,并在完全分离于冰盘11之后落在条带16上。落在条带16上的冰块落在制冰机10的下部并被存放在位于制冰机10下部的冰容器20内。因此,需要条带16的上表面引导分离于冰盘11的冰块,以落在制冰机10的下面。因此,如图2和4所示,在本发明中,优选地条带16是倾斜的,使得邻近轴14a的部分高于冰盘11的前部。
还需要一种防止由翅片14b分离于冰盘11的冰块落到冰盘11后侧的结构。为此,如图2和4所示,在本发明中,优选地冰盘11的后端设置得高于轴14a,从而,由翅片14b向后移动并分离于冰盘11的冰块被引导到冰盘11的前侧,并自然地落到条带16上。
同时,如图4所示,加热器17设置在冰盘11的下表面。加热器17短时加热冰盘11的表面并且稍微融化冰盘11的表面上的冰块。因此,当轴14a和翅片14b转动时冰盘11内的冰可以容易地分离。
参照图2到4,制冰机10设置有检测臂18用于估测存放在冰容器20内的冰的量。检测臂18在控制器(未示出)的控制下移动并估测存放在冰容器20内的冰的量。例如,检测臂18以规则间隔下降,当少量冰存放在冰容器20内时下降量大,并且与之相反,当大量冰存放在冰容器20内时检测臂18较早碰到冰因此下降量小。因此,控制器根据检测臂18的下降量估测存放在冰容器20内的冰的量。
同时,如图3和4所示,容器20设置在制冰机10下部,具有开放顶部用于接收和存放从制冰机10落下的冰块。如图3所示,出口21设置在冰容器20一侧,例如底面,用于将冰块向下排放。
同时,冰容器20具有传送装置22用于将存放在容器20内的冰块传送到成型有出口21的一侧。如图3所示,传送装置22具有螺纹形状,设置为横穿冰容器20。传送装置22连接于电机23并转动,以将存放在容器20内的冰块传送到出口21一侧。
参照图3,破碎器30设置在容器20内位于具有出口21的一侧,用于破碎由传送装置22传送来的冰。破碎器30包括壳体31、轴32、支撑体33和叶片34。
壳体31设置在冰容器20内出口21的上部,具有一个在面对传送装置22的一侧的开放侧。
轴32水平地设置在壳体31内并且连接于传送装置22并与传送装置22一起转动。轴32可以独立于传送装置22制造,并且连接于传送装置22,或者如图3所示制造为从传送装置22的一端伸出的形式。
参照图3,支撑体33用于在壳体31内支撑轴32。即,由于轴32穿过支撑体33,因此轴32在壳体31内与传送装置22一起转动。
固定于轴32的叶片34与轴32一起转动,将由传送装置22传送的冰块破碎。设置有至少一个叶片34。并且如图3所示,当设置有多个叶片34时,优选地叶片34设置为相对于支撑体33相互相对。
当在冷冻室2内设置有制冰机10和冰容器20时,由制冰机10制成的多个冰块存放在冰容器20内。因此,使用者可以打开冷冻室2上的门2a从冰容器20取出冰块,而不需要将冰块分离于冰盘,这方便了使用者。但是,在这种情况下,仍然存在不便之处,因为需要打开门2a,并且由于频繁打开门2a导致能源浪费。
因此,尽管没有在图1中示出,一个冰分配器可以设置在本发明冰箱的冷冻室2上的门2a处。在该例中,冰分配器独立于水分配器3设置,向使用者提供由制冰机10制成并存放在冰容器20内的冰块。
为此,优选地排冰器40设置在冰容器20内用于选择性地排放适量冰。如图3所示,排冰器40包括致动器42和闸板41。
基本为板形的闸板41用于打开/关闭出口21。致动器42例如通过杠杆(未示出)连接于闸板41。例如采用螺线管式致动器作为致动器42。
在上述排冰器40中,致动器42根据控制器的控制信号操作,并且闸板41根据致动器42控制调节出口21的打开量。
同时,在本发明中,优选地如上所述设置的排冰器40可以选择性地排放由破碎器30破碎的冰或者存放在冰容器20内的冰。
为此,如图3所示,出口21可以包括第一出口21a和第二出口21b,并且闸板41设置为选择性地打开第二出口21b。如图3所示,第一出口21a设置在破碎器30下部而第二出口21b设置在破碎器30一侧的传送装置22的下端。
当出口21和排冰器40具有上述结构时,排冰器40可以选择性地排放破碎的或者未破碎的冰,这将详细说明。
如果使用者需要破碎的冰,则闸板41关闭第二出口21b。然后,存放在冰容器20内的冰块由传送装置22传送到破碎器30,并且由破碎器30破碎的冰经由打开的第一出口21a排出。
另一方面,如果使用者需要未破碎的冰,则闸板41打开第二出口21b。然后,存放在冰容器20内的冰在传送到破碎器30之前经由第二出口21b排放。因此,向使用者提供未破碎的冰。
同时,用于选择性地提供破碎的冰或者未破碎的冰的结构并不局限于上述结构。例如,可以设置一个出口,并且一个闸板调节出口的打开量。也就是说,当闸板稍微打开出口时排出由破碎器30破碎之后的冰,而当闸板完全打开出口时排出没有被破碎的冰。
以下说明根据本发明的冰箱的运行。
如果控制器(未示出)通过检测臂18确定冰容器20内的冰不足时,向制冰机10内的供水部件12提供水。供应到供水部件12的水转而充满冰盘11内的肋条11a之间的空间,并且由冷冻室2的冷气冻结。因此,冰盘11通过肋条11a可以制成具有预定尺寸的冰块。
当随着经过预定时间之后制成冰时,加热器17短时加热冰盘11。因此,冰盘11的外表面上的冰稍微融化,并且分离于冰盘11。然后电机13启动并且轴与翅片14b转动。然后翅片14b沿冰盘11的圆周方向推动翅片14b之间的冰,直到由翅片14b完全分离于冰盘11的冰落在条带16上,伺候冰落到制冰机10下部,并且被存放在冰容器20内。
当通过重复上述过程预定量冰充满容器20时,通过检测臂18估测冰量控制器停止冰的加工。当然,如果检测臂18确定冰量依然不足时,重复上述过程继续制冰并将冰存放在冰容器20内。
同时,当在冰容器20充满冰的情况下使用者操作设置在门2a外表面上的控制面板时,使用者可以通过冰分配器获得破碎的冰或者未破碎的冰,该过程将在以下说明。
当使用者操作控制面板选择供应破碎的冰的功能时,如上所述,闸板41稍微关闭第二出口21b或者稍微打开出口21。在这种情况下,电机23转动,将存放在冰容器20内的大块冰传到破碎器30。然后,存放在冰容器20内的冰全部传到破碎器30。因此,由破碎器30破碎的冰经由第一出口21a排出。其后,所排出的冰通过冰分配器提供给使用者。
另一方面,当使用者通过操作控制面板选择供应大的未破碎的冰的功能时,闸板41打开第二出口21b或者完全打开出口21。然后,由传送装置22向着破碎器30传送的冰在到达破碎器30之前经由出口21排出,并且通过冰分配器提供给使用者。
这样,本发明的冰箱可以向使用者有选择地提供破碎的冰或者未破碎的冰。然而,参照图1到图4说明的本发明的冰箱具有如下缺点。
首先,如果冰分配器没有设置在冷冻室的门上,为了取出冰而打开门不仅不方便而且浪费能源。
第二,如果冰分配器设置在冷冻室的门上时,由于冷冻室和冰分配器设置在冷藏室1下部,因此需要使用者弯腰来获得冰而不太方便。
第三,当设置有水分配器和冰分配器时,冰箱结构非常复杂从而导致制造困难并且生产成本增加。并且,使用者需要区分水分配器和冰分配器而造成不便。
因此,本发明提供一种具有改进结构的冰箱以解决上述实施例的问题。在本发明的具有改进结构的冰箱中,分配器设置在位于冷冻室上部的冷藏室的门上。因此,使用者可以容易并方便地使用分配器。而且,这种结构使得使用者通过分配器从冷藏室内的水箱取水。这样,使用者可以从设置在方便使用者高度即使用者腰部或胸部的高度的分配器获得冰或者水。
本发明的具有改进结构的冰箱表示在图5到图10中,以下将参照附图说明本发明的具有改进结构的冰箱。作为参考,图5表示本发明优选实施例的改进的冰箱的示意图;图6到9连续表示图5的冰箱的第一到第四优选实施例的侧视截面图;以及图10表示图5的冰箱的第五实施例的前视图,表示出第一和第三导管。
以下将参照图5到9说明本发明冰箱的第一到第四实施例的共同结构。
参照图5到9,冷藏室52设置在机室50的上部,冷冻室51设置在机室50的下部。如图6到9所示,冷藏室52和冷冻室51由隔壁64分隔成独立的空间。
参照图6到9,冷冻室51设置有一个蒸发器65。风扇66靠近蒸发器65。因此,蒸发器65附近产生的冷气由风扇66提供到冷冻室51或冷藏室52。
同时,蒸发器65不仅仅设置在冷冻室51处。也就是说,尽管没有表示出,蒸发器65可以设置在冷藏室52处。而且,多个蒸发器65可以分别设置在冷冻室51和冷藏室52处。但是,如图6到9所示,以蒸发器65设置在冷冻室51处为例说明该实施例。
门52a和51a分别设置在冷藏室52和冷冻室51。机壳60和分配器55设置在冷藏室52的门52a上。制冰机10和冰容器20设置在机壳60内。当然,冰容器20可以具有参照图3所述的传送装置和破碎器。
参照图6到9,机壳60设置在门52a上。机壳60由热绝缘材料制成,用于防止冷藏室52和空腔61之间的热交换。
机壳60例如设置在门52a的上部,用于在方便使用者的高度设置分配器55,即在冰箱使用者的平均高度的腰部或胸部高度处设置分配器55。也就是说,如果机壳60设置在高处,可以保证将设置在机壳60下部的分配器55设置在合适的高度“H”。同时,合适的高度“H”可以不根据使用者腰部或胸部高度设定,而是根据其他标准。
空腔61设置在机壳60内,并且制冰机10和冰容器20设置在空腔61内。由于制冰机10和冰容器20的结构与以上参照图2和图4所述的相同,其描述在此略去。但是,参照图6到9,制冰机10设置在空腔61上部,冰容器20设置在空腔61的下部。制冰机10制成的冰可以下落并存放在冰容器20内。
参照图6到9,分配器55设置在冷藏室52的门52a处。冰斜管54设置在门52a内用于连通空腔61和分配器55。因此,存放在冰容器20内的冰可以经冰斜管54在分配器55处提供给使用者。
同时,冷藏室52可以设置有水箱(未示出)用于利用冷藏室52内的冷气冷却水。由于水箱连通于分配器55,因此使用者可以选择性地获得水或者冰。
以下说明每个实施例的结构特征。
参照图6,本发明第一实施例的冰箱设置有第一导管70用于将在冷冻室51内的蒸发器65周围产生的冷气提供到空腔61。第一导管70穿过隔壁64,并且它的一端设置在冷冻室51内的蒸发器65附近,它的另一端连通于空腔61。
参照图6,第一导管70包括第一部分71和第二部分75。如图6所示,第一部分71设置于门52a处,其一端位于门52a的下端,另一端连通于空腔61。
第二部分75位于冷冻室51内,穿过隔壁64,其一端位于蒸发器65附近,另一端位于隔壁64上部。如图6所示,第二部分75设置在隔壁64底面或者冷冻室51侧壁表面。
如果如上所述设置第一导管70,蒸发器65可以从蒸发器65周围向空腔61提供冷气。为了有效地从蒸发器65周围向空腔61提供冷气,优选地第一风扇66如图6所示设置。设置在蒸发器65和第一导管70之间的第一风扇66从蒸发器65周围向第一导管70提供冷气。
同时,如图6所示,导管70具有一个弯曲部分。因此,来自第一风扇66的冷气在弯曲部分形成湍流,不能快速提供到空腔61。因此,如图6所示,本发明的冰箱进一步包括一个第二风扇68。位于第一导管70弯曲部分内的第二风扇68改变在第一导管70内流动的冷气方向,并且快速提供到空腔61。
第二风扇68例如可以是一个横流风扇,它可以改变垂直于风扇转轴的气流方向。为了易于安装并且刚性支撑第二风扇68,第二风扇68可以设置在第一导管70穿过隔壁64的部分处。
同时,在上述第一导管70中,当门52a打开时第一部分71独立于第二部分75,反之亦然。因此,为了防止当门52a关闭时第一导管70内的冷气泄露到冰箱外部,在第一部分71和第二部分75的连接处设置一个垫圈70a。
同时,参照图6,机壳60具有一个用于连通冷藏室52和空腔61的孔60a。孔60a能够将提供到空腔61的冷气经由第一导管70提供到冷藏室52。从而,可以利用蒸发器65周围的冷气制冰以及冷却冷藏室52。
优选地孔60a设置在机壳60顶部,因为经由孔60a排放到冷藏室52内的冷气具有低于冷藏室52的温度并且趋向于向下流动。因此,如果孔60a设置在机壳60顶部,冷气可以提供到冷藏室52的任何地方。
如图6所示,如果孔60a如上所述设置于机壳60,优选地孔60a具有一个节气阀60b。节气阀60b关闭/打开或者调节孔60a的开度。当节气阀60b设置于孔60a时,提供到空腔61的冷气可以仅当冷藏室52温度超出预设温度范围时才提供到冷藏室52。
现在将说明根据本发明第一优选实施例的冰箱的运行。
冷气从蒸发器65周围由第一风扇66吹向第一导管70。流入第一导管70内的冷气由第二风扇68改变流动方向并且提供到空腔61。
制冰机10利用提供到空腔61内的冷气制冰,并且所制成的冰存放在冰容器20内。由于冷气连续提供到空腔61,因此存放在冰容器20内冰不会融化。
存放在冰容器20内冰通过位于门52a外表面上的分配器55提供给使用者。由于分配器55处于使用者腰部或胸部高度,因此使用者不需要弯腰即可获得冰。
同时,如果冷藏室52温度超出预设温度范围,机壳60的孔60a上的节气阀60b打开。因此,冷气从空腔61提供到冷藏室52,以便再次冷却冷藏室52,以保持预设温度范围。
同时,当门52a如上所述打开时,第一导管70的第一部分71独立于第二部分75。因此,为了防止冷气泄露到冰箱外部,当门52a打开时第一风扇66和第二风扇68停止。
接下来,参照图7,根据本发明第二优选实施例的冰箱包括机室50、机壳60、第一导管70、第二导管80、制冰机10、冰容器20、以及分配器55。除了第二导管80外的其他部件与第一实施例相同。
例如,根据本发明第二优选实施例的冰箱包括第一实施例所述的所有其他部件,例如第一和第二风扇66和68、节气阀60b等。由于已经参照图6说明了根据本发明第一优选实施例的冰箱,因此仅仅说明第二实施例中与第一实施例不同的特征,即仅仅说明第二导管80。
参照图7,第二导管80的一端设置在蒸发器65附近,另一端设置在冷藏室52内。为此,第二导管80穿过隔壁64,或者如图7所示在隔壁64上设置一个开口,并且第二导管80连通于该开口。第二导管80从蒸发器65周围直接向冷藏室52提供冷气。
同时,如图7所示,优选地第二导管80的所述另一端设置在冷藏室52上部,用于将经由第二导管80的该另一端排放的冷气向下移动到冷藏室52下部,并冷却冷藏室52的各个部分。
此外,为了更加有效地将冷气提供到冷藏室52的各个部分,在第二导管80的外圆周表面上具有多个孔81。如图7所示,该多个孔81沿第二导管80的长度方向以基本规则的间距设置。因此,第二导管80内的冷气可以经由孔81提供到冷藏室52的各个部分。
参照图7,在第二实施例中,孔81另外还具有通气窗85。通气窗85控制经由孔81提供到冷藏室52的冷气的排放方向。因此,如果设置有通气窗85,可以更加有效地将冷气提供到冷藏室52的各个部分。
同时,在第二实施例的冰箱中,可以设置一个节气阀67用于控制提供到第二导管80的冷气量。如图7所示,设置在第二导管80一端的节气阀67用于打开/关闭或者控制第二导管80该端的开度。如果如上所述设置有节气阀67,那么当冷藏室52温度较低时可以停止向冷藏室52提供冷气。
以下说明根据本发明第二优选实施例的具有第二导管80和第一导管70的冰箱中的冷气供应过程。
当冷藏室52温度达到预设温度范围,节气阀60b和70都关闭。然后,冷气从蒸发器65周围仅仅提供到空腔61。提供到空腔61的冷气保持空腔61第于零度的温度,从而不仅制冰机10可以制冰,而且存放在冰容器20内的冰可以长时间保存。
然后,当冷藏室52温度升高到超出预设温度范围,节气阀60b和70中的至少一个打开。如果两个节气阀60b和70都打开,使得大量冷气均匀地流入冷藏室52的前部和后部,冷藏室52的各个部分可以在短时间内均匀冷却。
参照图8,根据本发明第三优选实施例的冰箱包括机室50、机壳60、第一导管70、第三导管90、制冰机10、冰容器20、以及分配器55。除了第三导管90外的其他部件与第一实施例相同。
同时,根据本发明第三优选实施例的冰箱可以包括第一实施例所述的所有其他部件,例如第一和第二风扇66和68、节气阀60b。由于已经参照图6说明了根据本发明第一优选实施例的冰箱,因此仅仅说明第三实施例中与第一实施例不同的特征,即仅仅说明第三导管90。
参照图8,第三导管90的一端连通于冷冻室51,另一端连通于空腔61。第三导管90设置于机壳60或者门52a,并且穿过隔壁64。如此设置的第三导管90从空腔61向冷冻室51提供冷气。因此,由于蒸发器65周围产生的冷气在冷却空腔61之后又冷却冷冻室51,从而可以提高能量效率。
同时,参照图8,第三导管90包括第三部分91和第四部分95。第三部分91的一端位于门52a的下端,另一端连通于空腔61。第四部分95穿过隔壁64,并且其一端设置在隔壁64上表面上,另一端连通于冷冻室51。
在第三导管90中,当门52a打开时第三部分91独立于第四部分95,反之亦然。因此,如图8所示,为了防止当门52a关闭时冷气泄露到冰箱外部,在第三部分91和第四部分95的连接处设置一个垫圈90a。
由于根据本发明第三优选实施例的冰箱经由第一导管70向空腔61提供冷气,因此制冰机10可以利用提供到空腔61内的冷气制冰,并且所制成的冰存放在冰容器20内。由于提供到空腔61的冷气又经由第三导管90提供到冷冻室51,从而可以提高能量效率。同时,如果冷藏室52温度升高到超出预设温度范围,节气阀60b打开。因此,提供到空腔61的冷气提供到冷藏室52。
同时,参照图9,根据本发明第四优选实施例的冰箱包括机室50、机壳60、第一导管70、第二导管80、第三导管90、制冰机10、冰容器20、以及分配器55。第四实施例的冰箱包括第一到第三实施例冰箱的所有部件。由于已经参照图6到8说明了以上所有部件,因此略去其详细说明。
同时,参照图10,根据本发明第五优选实施例的冰箱具有类似于第一到第四实施例的结构,除了第一导管70和第三导管90分别设置在机室50侧壁之外,以下予以说明。
第一导管70包括设置于门52a处的第一部分71和设置于机室50侧壁的第二部分75。第一部分71连通于空腔61,并且第二部分75使得冷冻室51和第一部分71连通。当门52a关闭时第一部分71和第二部分75相互连接,并且在第一部分71和第二部分75的连接处设置一个垫圈70a以防止冷气泄露。
第三导管90包括设置于门52a处的第三部分91和设置于机室50侧壁的第四部分95。第三部分91连通于空腔61,并且第四部分95使得冷冻室51和第三部分91连通。当门52a关闭时第三部分91和第四部分95相互连接,并且在第三部分91和第四部分95的连接处设置一个垫圈90a。
同时,参照图10,第一导管70可以根据参照图6和9说明的本发明第一到第四优选实施例设置于冰箱。而且,参照图10说明的第三导管90可以根据分别参照图8和9说明的本发明第三和第四优选实施例设置于冰箱。这样,本发明的冰箱可以以各种实施方式实施。
如上所述,本发明的冰箱具有以下优点。
首先,分配器设置在腰部高度或胸部高度的位置,便于使用者使用。
第二,可以方便地获得冰或水而不需要打开门。
第三,制冰机和冰容器都设置在门上。因此,可以有效利用冷冻室和冷藏室的空间。
第四,冷冻室产生的冷气通过制冰机导入冷藏室。因此,可以防止冷气直接导入冷藏室以及由此产生的冷藏室局部过冷。
第五,由于提供到制冰机的冷气又提供到冷藏室和冷冻室,因此冰箱具有很高的能量效率。
对于本领域技术人员来说显然可以对本发明进行各种修改和变化而不会脱离本发明的实质或范围。这样,只要这些修改和变化落入所附权利要求及其等同体的范围内,本发明就包含本发明的这些修改和变化。

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1.一种带有制冰机的冰箱,包括:
具有用于分隔冷冻室和冷藏室的隔壁的机室;
设置在冷藏室的门处的机壳,该机壳在其中具有一个空腔;
用于将冷气从冷冻室内的蒸发器周围提供到空腔的第一导管;
设置在空腔内用于制冰的制冰机;
设置在空腔内用于存放冰的冰容器;以及
设置在门上连通于空腔的分配器。
2.如权利要求1所述的冰箱,其特征在于,机壳由热绝缘材料制成。
3.如权利要求1所述的冰箱,其特征在于,第一导管包括:
位于门内连通于空腔的第一部分;以及
位于冷冻室内穿过隔壁的第二部分,当门关闭时第二部分连通于第一部分。
4.如权利要求3所述的冰箱,其特征在于,第一部分进一步包括当门关闭时位于第一和第二部分连接处的垫圈。
5.如权利要求1所述的冰箱,其特征在于,第一导管包括:
位于门内连通于空腔的第一部分;以及
接触隔壁并且连通于穿过隔壁的第一部分的第二部分。
6.如权利要求1所述的冰箱,其特征在于,进一步包括:
一个位于蒸发器附近的第一风扇,用于向第一导管提供冷气;以及
一个位于第一导管弯曲部分的第二风扇,用于改变冷气流动方向。
7.如权利要求1所述的冰箱,其特征在于,第一导管包括:
位于门上连通于空腔的第一部分;以及
设置于机室侧壁从而当门关闭时连通于第一部分的第二部分。
8.如权利要求1所述的冰箱,其特征在于,机壳进一步包括一个连通于冷藏室的孔。
9.如权利要求8所述的冰箱,其特征在于,机壳进一步包括一个位于孔上的节气阀。
10.如权利要求1所述的冰箱,其特征在于,进一步包括第二导管,第二导管的一端邻近蒸发器,另一端设置在冷藏室内,用于向冷藏室提供冷气。
11.如权利要求10所述的冰箱,其特征在于,第二导管包括多个位于外圆周表面的通孔,用于向冷藏室提供冷气。
12.如权利要求11所述的冰箱,其特征在于,第二导管包括设置在每个通孔上的通气窗,用于引导冷气的排放方向。
13.如权利要求10所述的冰箱,其特征在于,进一步包括一个位于蒸发器附近的节气阀,用于控制提供到第二导管的冷气流量。
14.如权利要求1所述的冰箱,其特征在于,进一步包括第三导管,第三导管的一端连通于空腔,另一端连通于冷冻室,用于从空腔向冷冻室提供冷气。
15.如权利要求14所述的冰箱,其特征在于,第三导管包括:
设置于门以连通于空腔的第三部分;以及
穿过隔壁连通于冷冻室并且安装为当门关闭时连通于第三部分的第四部分。
16.如权利要求15所述的冰箱,其特征在于,第三导管进一步包括当门关闭时位于第三和第四部分连接处的垫圈。
17.如权利要求14所述的冰箱,其特征在于,第三导管包括:
设置于门以连通于空腔的第三部分;以及
设置于机室侧壁并且安装为当门关闭时连通于第三部分的第四部分。
18.如权利要求10所述的冰箱,其特征在于,进一步包括设置为穿过隔壁用于从空腔向冷冻室提供冷气的第三导管。
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