US2025164122A1PendingUtilityA1

Mounting support for window type air conditioner and window type air conditioner assembly

Assignee: WUHU MATY AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT CO LTDPriority: Mar 31, 2023Filed: Jan 17, 2025Published: May 22, 2025
Est. expiryMar 31, 2043(~16.7 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Zhisheng Lei
F24F 13/20F24F 1/027F24F 13/32F24F 1/031F24F 2130/00
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Abstract

A mounting support and a window type air conditioner are provided. The mounting support includes a base frame assembly and an outer frame assembly. The second connection portion is in a slip cooperation with the first connection portion to be movable relative to each other in a direction from inside to outside. An outer rotation frame is pivotally connected to an outer end of the second connection portion. A top support portion is located at a top of the outer end of the second connection portion and is located at an inner side of the outer rotation frame.

Claims

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A mounting support for a window type air conditioner, the mounting support comprising:
 a base frame assembly comprising a first connection portion adapted to be disposed at a window; and   an outer frame assembly comprising an outer movement frame and an outer rotation frame, the outer movement frame comprising a second connection portion and a top support portion, the second connection portion being in a slip cooperation with the first connection portion to be movable relative to each other in a direction from inside to outside, the outer rotation frame being pivotally connected to an outer end of the second connection portion, and the top support portion being located at a top of the outer end of the second connection portion and being located at an inner side of the outer rotation frame.   
     
     
         2 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 1 , wherein:
 the outer rotation frame comprises a support wall, the outer rotation frame having a first end portion and a second end portion that are parts of the outer rotation frame located at two ends of the support wall, respectively, wherein the first end portion is pivotally connected to the outer end of the second connection portion to allow the outer rotation frame to be rotatable between a first state in which the second end portion is raised and a second state in which the second end portion is lowered; and   the top support portion has an inner guide surface obliquely extending upwards to a top end of the top support portion in the direction from inside to outside,   wherein in the first state, the support wall is laid flat to form a top wall of the outer rotation frame, the top end of the top support portion being flush with or higher than the support wall.   
     
     
         3 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 1 , wherein:
 the outer movement frame comprises an outer support portion;   the outer support portion has an upper end connected to the outer end of the second connection portion;   the outer support portion is adapted to be disposed at an outdoor side and located at a side of the outer rotation frame close to an outer surface of a wall body; and   a damping member is connected between the outer support portion and the outer rotation frame.   
     
     
         4 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 2 , wherein the outer movement frame comprises a plurality of outer support legs and a plurality of cushion blocks, each of the plurality of outer support legs comprising the second connection portion and an outer support portion, and each of the plurality of cushion blocks being mounted at each of the plurality of outer support legs to form the top support portion. 
     
     
         5 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 3 , wherein:
 the outer frame assembly further comprises at least one of a first spacer, a second spacer, or a third spacer;   the first spacer is disposed at the outer movement frame and located at a side of the outer support portion facing towards the outer rotation frame, and/or is disposed at the outer rotation frame and located at a side of the outer rotation frame facing towards the outer support portion;   the second spacer is disposed at the outer movement frame and located at a side of a lower part of the outer support portion facing away from the outer rotation frame to be adapted to face towards the outer surface of the wall body; and   the third spacer is disposed at the outer movement frame and located at a side of an upper part of the outer support portion facing away from the outer rotation frame to be adapted to face towards the outer surface of the wall body or a windowsill.   
     
     
         6 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 1 , wherein:
 a first slide slot extending in the direction from inside to outside is defined at the first connection portion;   a first guide hole extending in the direction from inside to outside is formed at a slot sidewall of the first slide slot;   the second connection portion passes through the first slide slot; and   the second connection portion is provided with a first guide shaft passing through the first guide hole in a direction perpendicular to the direction from inside to outside.   
     
     
         7 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 1 , wherein the base frame assembly comprises an inner movement frame, the inner movement frame comprising an inner support portion, and the inner support portion being adapted to be disposed at an indoor side and located between an indoor unit portion of the window type air conditioner and an inner surface of a wall body. 
     
     
         8 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 7 , wherein the inner movement frame comprises the first connection portion, the inner support portion having an upper end connected to an inner end of the first connection portion, and the inner movement frame being in a slip cooperation with the outer movement frame. 
     
     
         9 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 8 , wherein:
 the first connection portion is arranged outside the second connection portion, a recess being defined at a top wall of the first connection portion, a first locking hole being defined at a bottom wall of the recess;   a plurality of first cooperation holes that is arranged at intervals in the direction from inside to outside are defined at the second connection portion; and   a first locking member is adapted to pass through the first locking hole and a first cooperation hole among the plurality of first cooperation holes corresponding to the first locking hole through the recess.   
     
     
         10 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 7 , wherein:
 the base frame assembly comprises a third connection portion; and   the inner movement frame comprises a fourth connection portion, the inner support portion having an upper end connected to an inner end of the fourth connection portion, and the fourth connection portion being in a slip cooperation with the third connection portion to be movable relative to each other in the direction from inside to outside.   
     
     
         11 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 10 , wherein the base frame assembly comprises a heat insulating plate, an inner connection plate, and an outer connection plate, the inner connection plate and the outer connection plate both being enclosed in the heat insulating plate, the heat insulating plate being positioned between the inner connection plate and the outer connection plate to block the inner connection plate from the outer connection plate, the inner connection plate forming the third connection portion, and the outer connection plate forming the first connection portion. 
     
     
         12 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 10 , wherein:
 a second slide slot extending in the direction from inside to outside is defined at the third connection portion, a second guide hole extending in the direction from inside to outside being formed at a slot sidewall of the second slide slot, the fourth connection portion passing through the second slide slot, and the fourth connection portion being provided with a second guide shaft that passes through the second guide hole in a direction perpendicular to the direction from inside to outside; and/or   an avoidance groove is defined at a top wall of the third connection portion, a second locking hole being defined at a bottom wall of the avoidance groove, a plurality of second cooperation holes that are arranged at intervals in the direction from inside to outside being defined at the fourth connection portion, and a second locking member being adapted to pass through the second locking hole and a second cooperation hole among the plurality of second cooperation holes corresponding to the second locking hole through the avoidance groove.   
     
     
         13 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 7 , wherein the inner movement frame comprises a plurality of inner support legs and at least one inner connection rod, each of the plurality of inner support legs comprising the inner support portion, and each of the at least one inner connection rod being connected to two adjacent inner support legs of the plurality of inner support legs. 
     
     
         14 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 13 , wherein:
 the base frame assembly further comprises a fourth spacer and/or a fifth spacer;   the fourth spacer is disposed at the inner movement frame and located at a side of the inner support portion facing towards the indoor unit portion of the window type air conditioner; and   the fifth spacer is disposed at the inner movement frame and located at a side of the inner support portion facing towards the inner surface of the wall body.   
     
     
         15 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 2 , wherein the outer rotation frame is provided with an outer bottom support portion at the second end portion of the outer rotation frame, in the second state the support wall being placed vertically and the outer bottom support portion being adapted to extend away from an outer surface of the wall body for supporting a bottom of an outdoor unit portion of the window type air conditioner. 
     
     
         16 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 7 , wherein the base frame assembly comprises an inner bottom support portion, the inner bottom support portion being disposed at a lower end of the inner support portion and adapted to extend away from the inner surface of the wall body for supporting a bottom of the indoor unit portion of the window type air conditioner. 
     
     
         17 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 16 , wherein:
 the base frame assembly comprises an inner rotation frame, the inner rotation frame being defined with the inner bottom support portion, the inner rotation frame having an end portion pivotally connected to the inner movement frame to allow the inner rotation frame to be rotatable between a third state and a fourth state;   in the third state, the inner rotation frame is either held up and covers an outer side of the inner rotation frame or hangs below the inner movement frame; and   in the fourth state, the inner rotation frame is laid flat for supporting the bottom of the indoor unit portion of the window type air conditioner.   
     
     
         18 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 17 , wherein the base frame assembly further comprises a locking assembly configured to lock the inner rotation frame in the third state and/or the fourth state. 
     
     
         19 . The mounting support for the window type air conditioner according to  claim 7 , wherein the base frame assembly further comprises an inner fixation structure, the inner fixation structure being disposed at the inner movement frame to move synchronously with the inner movement frame, and the inner fixation structure being configured to be connected to the window type air conditioner. 
     
     
         20 . A window type air conditioner assembly comprising:
 a window type air conditioner; and   the mounting support according to  claim 1 ,   wherein the window type air conditioner comprises:   an outdoor unit portion adapted to be disposed at an outdoor side,   an indoor unit portion adapted to be disposed at an indoor side, and   a connection portion adapted to pass through the window and connected to the outdoor unit portion and the indoor unit portion, the connection portion having an outer end rotatably connected to an inner end of an upper part of the outer unit portion.

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