WASHING MACHINE

• Main Authors: HIKINO YUTAKA, KAWASE NAOKI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 13.04.2022
• Subjects: FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; LAUNDERING; LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILEARTICLES; TEXTILES; TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE

To provide a washing machine which can mount a liquid agent tank with respect to a liquid agent automatic input device with high reliability.SOLUTION: A washing machine includes: a washing tub for storing laundry; a liquid agent tank for storing a liquid; a liquid agent tank storage part formed in a substantially box-like shape, and for storing the liquid agent tank; and a detergent automatic input device for inputting the liquid stored in the liquid agent tank into the washing tub. The liquid agent tank is connected to the detergent automatic input device in a second position where it is stored in the liquid agent tank storage part, and is fixed to the liquid agent tank storage part by a lock part. In a state where the fixing by the lock part is released, the liquid agent tank is locked to the liquid agent tank storage part in a first position further on the front than the second position.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 18 【課題】本開示は、液剤自動投入装置に対して液剤タンクを信頼性高く装着できる洗濯機を提供する。【解決手段】本開示における洗濯機は、洗濯物を収容する洗濯槽と、液体を貯蔵する液剤タンクと、略箱状に形成され、液剤タンクを収納する液剤タンク収容部と、液剤タンクに貯蔵された液体を洗濯槽に投入する洗剤自動投入装置と、を備える。液剤タンクは、液剤タンク収容部に収納される第２の位置において、洗剤自動投入装置と接続し、ロック部により液剤タンク収容部に固定され、ロック部による固定が解除された状態で、第２の位置よりも手前の第１の位置において、液剤タンク収容部に係止される。【選択図】図１８