US2024410106A1PendingUtilityA1

Gas-fired clothes dryer

Assignee: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACH COPriority: Feb 25, 2022Filed: Aug 19, 2024Published: Dec 12, 2024
Est. expiryFeb 25, 2042(~15.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
D06F 58/20D06F 58/263D06F 58/02
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Abstract

A gas-fired clothes dryer, where a mounting base is disposed in a housing, a gas-fired heating device is connected to a mounting frame, and the mounting frame is detachably connected to the mounting base; and the housing is provided with a maintenance port, the maintenance port directly faces the mounting base, and the maintenance port is arranged to allow the gas-fired heating device and the mounting frame to pass through. Through the above arrangement, for replacing a burner, the mounting frame is detached from the mounting base through the maintenance port, and then the gas-fired heating device and the mounting frame are moved out of the housing from the maintenance port, so as to replace the burner on the gas-fired heating device, making the whole process convenient and fast, saving the maintenance time and reducing the maintenance cost.

Claims

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         1 . A gas-fired clothes dryer, comprising: a housing, a gas-fired heating device and a mounting frame, wherein the housing has an operating side surface, the operating side surface is disposed toward a user, the operating side surface is provided with a maintenance port, and the maintenance port is arranged to allow the gas-fired heating device and the mounting frame to pass through; and
 a mounting base is disposed in the housing, the mounting base directly faces the maintenance port, the mounting frame is detachably connected to the mounting base, and the gas-fired heating device is connected to the mounting frame.   
     
     
         2 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 1 , wherein a supporting plate is provided on a top of the mounting base, and the mounting base also has a connecting sidewall, the connecting sidewall is located below the supporting plate, the connecting sidewall is adjacent to the supporting plate, and the connecting sidewall is disposed toward the maintenance port; and
 the mounting frame comprises a first connecting plate and a second connecting plate, the first connecting plate is parallel to the supporting plate, the second connecting plate is disposed at a bottom of the first connecting plate, the first connecting plate is attached to the supporting plate, the second connecting plate is attached to the connecting sidewall, and a fastening bolt is connected with the connecting sidewall after penetrating the second connecting plate.   
     
     
         3 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 2 , wherein a first clamping plate is disposed at the bottom of the first connecting plate, the first clamping plate is perpendicular to the first connecting plate, and a notch is provided at an end of the first clamping plate away from the second connecting plate, and the notch extends to the first connecting plate; and
 the supporting plate is provided with a first mounting hole, the first mounting hole is arranged to allow the first clamping plate to pass through, and the supporting plate is clamped in the notch.   
     
     
         4 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 3 , wherein the first mounting hole comprises a first hole section, a second hole section and a third hole section, the first hole section, the second hole section and the third hole section are connected with each other, and distances between the first hole section and the second connecting plate, between the second hole section and the second connecting plate, and between the third hole section and the second connecting plate increase in sequence; and
 in a direction perpendicular to the first clamping plate, a width of the third hole section is equal to a thickness of the first clamping plate, a width of the first hole section is greater than the width of the third hole section, and a width of the second hole section decreases in a direction from the first hole section to the third hole section.   
     
     
         5 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 3 , wherein a width of the notch in a direction perpendicular to the first connecting plate is equal to a thickness of the supporting plate. 
     
     
         6 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 4 , wherein a width of the notch in a direction perpendicular to the first connecting plate is equal to a thickness of the supporting plate. 
     
     
         7 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 2 , wherein a second clamping plate is disposed at the bottom of the first connecting plate, the second clamping plate has a fixed end and a movable end, the fixed end is connected with the first connecting plate, and the movable end extends away from the second connecting plate, and there is an accommodating gap between the second clamping plate and the first connecting plate; and
 the supporting plate is provided with a second mounting hole, the second mounting hole is arranged to allow the second clamping plate to pass through, and the supporting plate is clamped in the accommodating gap.   
     
     
         8 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 7 , wherein the supporting plate is concave downward to form a mounting groove, and a rabbet of the mounting groove forms the second mounting hole, and the second clamping plate is capable of being accommodated in the mounting groove, and a groove wall of the mounting groove away from the second connecting plate is provided with a third mounting hole, and the third mounting hole is arranged to allow the second clamping plate to pass through. 
     
     
         9 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 1 , wherein a maintenance cover plate is disposed on the operating side surface, the maintenance cover plate is detachably connected with the housing, and the maintenance cover plate is arranged to close the maintenance port. 
     
     
         10 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 2 , wherein a maintenance cover plate is disposed on the operating side surface, the maintenance cover plate is detachably connected with the housing, and the maintenance cover plate is arranged to close the maintenance port. 
     
     
         11 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 3 , wherein a maintenance cover plate is disposed on the operating side surface, the maintenance cover plate is detachably connected with the housing, and the maintenance cover plate is arranged to close the maintenance port. 
     
     
         12 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 4 , wherein a maintenance cover plate is disposed on the operating side surface, the maintenance cover plate is detachably connected with the housing, and the maintenance cover plate is arranged to close the maintenance port. 
     
     
         13 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 5 , wherein a maintenance cover plate is disposed on the operating side surface, the maintenance cover plate is detachably connected with the housing, and the maintenance cover plate is arranged to close the maintenance port. 
     
     
         14 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 6 , wherein a maintenance cover plate is disposed on the operating side surface, the maintenance cover plate is detachably connected with the housing, and the maintenance cover plate is arranged to close the maintenance port. 
     
     
         15 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 7 , wherein a maintenance cover plate is disposed on the operating side surface, the maintenance cover plate is detachably connected with the housing, and the maintenance cover plate is arranged to close the maintenance port. 
     
     
         16 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 8 , wherein a maintenance cover plate is disposed on the operating side surface, the maintenance cover plate is detachably connected with the housing, and the maintenance cover plate is arranged to close the maintenance port. 
     
     
         17 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 2 , wherein the gas-fired heating device comprises a burner, and the burner is detachably connected to the mounting frame. 
     
     
         18 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 3 , wherein a maintenance cover plate is disposed on the operating side surface, the maintenance cover plate is detachably connected with the housing, and the maintenance cover plate is arranged to close the maintenance port. 
     
     
         19 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 4 , wherein a maintenance cover plate is disposed on the operating side surface, the maintenance cover plate is detachably connected with the housing, and the maintenance cover plate is arranged to close the maintenance port. 
     
     
         20 . The gas-fired clothes dryer according to  claim 17 , wherein the burner has a first mounting plate and a second mounting plate, and a plane where the first mounting plate is located and a plane where the second mounting plate is located are coplanar; and
 the mounting frame further comprises a third connecting plate and a fourth connecting plate, the third connecting plate and the fourth connecting plate are parallel and spaced apart from one another on a top of the first connecting plate, and are perpendicular to the first connecting plate, and a top end of the third connecting plate is bent toward the fourth connecting plate to form a first bent plate, and the first mounting plate is detachably connected with the first bent plate; and a top end of the fourth connecting plate is bent toward the third connecting plate to form a second bent plate, and the second mounting plate is detachably connected with the second bent plate.

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