Towel dryer

US11350799B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-11350799-B2
Application numberUS-202017121914-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 15, 2020
Priority dateSep 25, 2020
Publication dateJun 7, 2022
Grant dateJun 7, 2022

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Abstract

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The present application provides a towel dryer comprising a main machine, the main machine comprises a shell, a heater mounted in the shell and a fan mounted in the shell, an air outlet is arranged at a bottom of the shell corresponding to an outlet of the fan, and an air inlet is arranged at the bottom of the shell, and the heater is arranged on an airflow path of the fan, wherein the main machine further comprises a wind guide window mounted in the air outlet, and the wind guide window comprises a number of vertical air guide vanes configured to guide airflow to flow vertically downward and a number of inclined air guide vanes configured to guide the airflow to flow obliquely downward in a direction far away from the vertical air guide vanes.

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What is claimed is: 1. A towel dryer, comprising a main machine, wherein the main machine comprises a shell, a heater mounted in the shell and a fan mounted in the shell, an air outlet is arranged at a bottom of the shell corresponding to an outlet of the fan, and an air inlet is arranged at the bottom of the shell, and the heater is arranged on an airflow path of the fan, wherein the main machine further comprises a wind guide window mounted in the air outlet, and the wind guide window comprises a number of vertical air guide vanes with a transversal direction thereof being vertical to guide airflow to flow vertically downward and a number of inclined air guide vanes with a transversal direction thereof being oblique to guide the airflow to flow obliquely downward in a direction facing away from the vertical air guide vanes. 2. The towel dryer according to claim 1 , wherein, a longitudinal direction of the vertical air guide vanes is parallel to a longitudinal direction of the inclined air guide vanes. 3. The towel dryer according to claim 2 , wherein, each of the inclined air guide vanes is in a structure of a flat plate. 4. The towel dryer according to claim 2 , wherein, each of the inclined air guide vanes comprises a bending section, and the bending section bends and extends from top to bottom in a direction facing away from the vertical air guide vanes. 5. The towel dryer according to claim 4 , wherein, each of the inclined air guide vane further comprises a vertical section, and the bending section is connected with a lower end of the vertical section. 6. The towel dryer according to claim 1 , wherein, both sides of an upper end of each of the vertical air guide vanes and each of the inclined air guide vane are arranged as rounded corners. 7. The towel dryer according to claim 1 , wherein, the wind guide window further comprises a support frame, and the vertical air guide vanes and the inclined air guide vanes are fixedly connected with the support frame. 8. The towel dryer according to claim 1 , wherein, the fan comprises a fan housing mounted in the shell, a tubular wind wheel mounted in the fan housing and a motor configured to drive the tubular wind wheel to rotate, an outlet of the fan housing is located at a position near a front side of the shell, and the vertical air guide vanes are located at one side of the inclined air guide vanes near the front side of the shell. 9. The towel dryer according to claim 1 , wherein, the main machine further comprises an ultraviolet LED module mounted at the bottom of the shell. 10. The towel dryer according to claim 1 , wherein, the main machine further comprises a lamp holder mounted in the shell and an ultraviolet lamp tube mounted on the lamp holder, and a window configured to expose the ultraviolet lamp tube is arranged at the bottom of the shell.

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Classifications

  • A47K10/06Primary

    combined with means for drying towels (A47K10/30 takes precedence) · CPC title

  • A47K10/48Primary

    Drying by means of hot air · CPC title

  • Radiators for drying, e.g. towel radiators · CPC title

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What does patent US11350799B2 cover?
The present application provides a towel dryer comprising a main machine, the main machine comprises a shell, a heater mounted in the shell and a fan mounted in the shell, an air outlet is arranged at a bottom of the shell corresponding to an outlet of the fan, and an air inlet is arranged at the bottom of the shell, and the heater is arranged on an airflow path of the fan, wherein the main mac…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Shenzhen Antop Tech Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A47K10/06. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 07 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 3 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).