Drying system and laundry machines using the same

1 . A laundry machine, comprising:

a container for containing laundry; and

a dehumidifier including a circulation fan, a regeneration fan, a moisture absorption and removal structure and a condenser;

wherein the moisture absorption and removal structure comprises a moisture absorption area and a moisture removal area;

wherein the circulation fan is configured to circulate moist air flowing out of the container toward the moisture absorption area configured to absorb moisture in the moist air,

the regeneration fan is configured to generate airflow to exhaust moisture of the moisture removal area and drive the airflow to flow toward the condenser, and the condenser is configured to condense water from the airflow generated by the regeneration fan, wherein the moisture absorption and removal structure is disposed adjacent to the circulation fan, the regeneration fan, and the condenser;

wherein the moisture absorption and removal structure comprises a roller assembly, a functional roller is provided on at least one of a bottom portion of the roller assembly or a side of the roller assembly;

wherein the functional roller comprises a plurality of auxiliary rollers provided on the side of the roller assembly; and a plurality of vertical rollers provided on the bottom portion of the roller assembly.

2 . The laundry machine of claim 1 , wherein the circulation fan and the condenser are disposed adjacent to and on opposite sides of the regeneration fan.

3 . The laundry machine of claim 1 , wherein the moisture absorption and removal structure is disposed in a common plane with at least one of the circulation fan, the regeneration fan, or the condenser.

4 . The laundry machine of claim 1 , wherein the circulation fan, the moisture absorption and removal structure, the regeneration fan, and the condenser are disposed in a common plane.

5 . The laundry machine of claim 1 , wherein two or more of respective rotation axes of

the circulation fan, the roller assembly, and the regeneration fan in the dehumidifier are parallel to each other.

6 . The laundry machine of claim 1 ,

wherein the plurality of auxiliary rollers are contained in respective housings on a lower casing for containing one or more parts of the dehumidifier, wherein rotation axes of the plurality of auxiliary rollers are placed parallel to a rotation axis of a roller of the roller assembly.

7 . The laundry machine of claim 1 ,

wherein the plurality of vertical rollers are distributed on a lower casing for containing one or more parts of the dehumidifier, and rotation axes of the plurality of vertical rollers are placed vertically relative to a rotation axis of a roller of the roller assembly.

8 . The laundry machine of claim 1 , wherein one or more of respective rotation axes of the circulation fan, the roller assembly, and the regeneration fan in the dehumidifier are perpendicular to a rotation axis of the container.

9 . The laundry machine of claim 1 , wherein one or more of respective rotation axes of the circulation fan, the roller assembly, and the regeneration fan in the dehumidifier are parallel to a rotation axis of the container.

10 . The laundry machine of claim 1 , further comprising:

a lower casing including a plurality of areas configured to contain two or more of the circulation fan, the moisture absorption and removal structure, the regeneration fan, and the condenser, respectively.

11 . The laundry machine of claim 10 , wherein the lower casing is a single integrated part.

12 . The laundry machine of claim 1 , wherein

the moisture absorption area comprises at least a first portion of the moisture absorption and removal structure for absorbing the moisture from the moist air circulated from the circulation fan; and

the moisture removal area comprises a heating section disposed over a second portion of the moisture absorption and removal structure adjacent the regeneration fan.

13 . The laundry machine of claim 12 , wherein the dehumidifier further comprises a moisture absorption passage, wherein the moisture absorption area is disposed on the moisture absorption passage, and wherein the moisture absorption passage is configured to flow airflow generated by the circulation fan from the container to the moisture absorption area.

14 . The laundry machine of claim 12 , wherein the dehumidifier further comprises a moisture removal passage, wherein the moisture removal area is disposed on the moisture removal passage, and wherein the moisture removal passage is configured to flow airflow generated by the regeneration fan to flow toward the condenser for removing moisture in the airflow.

15 . The laundry machine of claim 12 , wherein the heating section comprises a plurality of heating elements placed adjacent a plurality of air holes in a mesh plate.

16 . The laundry machine of claim 15 , wherein the heating section has a fan-shaped structure, and the plurality of air holes have respective diameters reducing along a radius direction toward a center of the fan-shaped structure.

17 . The laundry machine of claim 16 , wherein the plurality of heating elements are disposed adjacent the plurality of air holes and with an offset along the radius direction toward the center of the fan-shaped structure.

18 . The laundry machine of claim 1 , further comprising:

an air exhaust passage coupled to an air outlet of the container; and

a filter assembly disposed on the air exhaust passage, the filter assembly including

a filter screen; and

a filter self-cleaning device for cleaning the filter screen.

19 . The laundry machine of claim 1 , wherein the dehumidifier further comprises:

a volute casing configured to cover and attach the circulation fan to a lower casing for containing one or more parts of the dehumidifier.

20 . The laundry machine of claim 1 , wherein the roller assembly further comprises:

a peripheral upper casing;

a peripheral lower casing; and

a roller contained and fixed between the peripheral upper casing and peripheral lower casing.