US 11,866,873 B2
Laundry treating apparatus
Yonghong Xu, Qingdao (CN); Tao Huang, Qingdao (CN); Bencai Huang, Qingdao (CN); and Xueli Zhao, Qingdao (CN)
Assigned to QINGDAO HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD., Qingdao (CN); and Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd., Qingdao (CN)
Filed by QINGDAO HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD., Shandong (CN); and Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd., Shandong (CN)
Filed on Mar. 23, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/701,954.
Application 17/701,954 is a continuation of application No. 17/416,649, previously published as PCT/CN2019/125902, filed on Dec. 17, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 201811557254.8 (CN), filed on Dec. 19, 2018; application No. 201811557261.8 (CN), filed on Dec. 19, 2018; application No. 201811560199.8 (CN), filed on Dec. 19, 2018; application No. 201811560212.X (CN), filed on Dec. 19, 2018; and application No. 201811567338.X (CN), filed on Dec. 19, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0213635 A1, Jul. 7, 2022
Int. Cl. D06F 39/00 (2020.01); D06F 39/08 (2006.01); D06F 105/42 (2020.01); D06F 23/02 (2006.01); D06F 37/20 (2006.01); D06F 39/02 (2006.01)
CPC D06F 39/008 (2013.01) [D06F 39/088 (2013.01); D06F 23/02 (2013.01); D06F 37/20 (2013.01); D06F 39/02 (2013.01); D06F 2105/42 (2020.02)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A clothing treatment apparatus, comprising a cabinet, and a water- containing assembly, a sprinkling mechanism and an atomization generator that are arranged in the cabinet;
wherein the water-containing assembly comprises a water tank and a water diverting and blocking member arranged in the water tank, the water tank is connected to the sprinkling mechanism through a first delivery pipeline, and the water tank is connected to the atomization generator through a second delivery pipeline;
wherein the water tank comprises a first water-containing member and a second water- containing member that communicate with each other, an outlet of the first water-containing member is connected to the sprinkling mechanism through the first delivery pipeline, and an outlet of the second water-containing member is connected to the atomization generator through the second delivery pipeline;
wherein the water diverting and blocking member comprises a water diverting and blocking rib arranged in the first water-containing member, and the water diverting and blocking rib divides an internal space of the first water-containing member into a first chamber and a second chamber; an inlet of the first water-containing member is arranged in the first chamber, and the outlet of the first water-containing member is arranged in the second chamber; and
wherein the water diverting and blocking rib is arranged such that: when the water begins to be injected into the water tank, the water diverting and blocking rib enables all the water flowing through the first chamber to flow into the second water-containing member; and when the second water-containing member is fully filled with water, the water flowing through the first chamber overflows the water diverting and blocking rib, flows into the second chamber, and flows to the sprinkling mechanism through the first delivery pipeline.