CN101084402A - A thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance - Google Patents

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CN101084402A
CN101084402A CNA2005800433543A CN200580043354A CN101084402A CN 101084402 A CN101084402 A CN 101084402A CN A2005800433543 A CNA2005800433543 A CN A2005800433543A CN 200580043354 A CN200580043354 A CN 200580043354A CN 101084402 A CN101084402 A CN 101084402A
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Y·古克卢
E·奥古茨
C·梅丹利
E·布裕克坎
A·O·伊尔汉
R·菲利尼斯
U·E·奥茨图尔克
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D31/00—Other cooling or freezing apparatus
    • F25D31/006—Other cooling or freezing apparatus specially adapted for cooling receptacles, e.g. tanks
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J36/00—Parts, details or accessories of cooking-vessels
    • A47J36/24—Warming devices
    • A47J36/2483—Warming devices with electrical heating means
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J39/00—Heat-insulated warming chambers; Cupboards with heating arrangements for warming kitchen utensils
    • A47J39/003—Heat-insulated warming chambers; Cupboards with heating arrangements for warming kitchen utensils with forced air circulation
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
    • F25B21/00—Machines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects
    • F25B21/02—Machines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects using Peltier effect; using Nernst-Ettinghausen effect
    • F25B21/04—Machines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects using Peltier effect; using Nernst-Ettinghausen effect reversible
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J41/00—Thermally-insulated vessels, e.g. flasks, jugs, jars
    • A47J41/0038—Thermally-insulated vessels, e.g. flasks, jugs, jars comprising additional heating or cooling means, i.e. use of thermal energy in addition to stored material
    • A47J41/005—Thermally-insulated vessels, e.g. flasks, jugs, jars comprising additional heating or cooling means, i.e. use of thermal energy in addition to stored material comprising heat or cold producing means, i.e. energy transfer from outside the vessel
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
    • F25B2321/00—Details of machines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects
    • F25B2321/02—Details of machines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects using Peltier effects; using Nernst-Ettinghausen effects
    • F25B2321/025—Removal of heat
    • F25B2321/0251—Removal of heat by a gas
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D2331/00—Details or arrangements of other cooling or freezing apparatus not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F25D2331/80—Type of cooled receptacles
    • F25D2331/81—Pitchers
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D2500/00—Problems to be solved
    • F25D2500/02—Geometry problems

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Abstract

The present invention relates to a thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance (1) the thermal losses of which are minimized, cooling or heating functions are speeded up, having a high efficiency, comprising a container (3) like a jug or a kettle inside which fluid to be cooled or heated is placed, a cooling/heating chamber (6) inside which the container (3) is positioned, a thermoelectric unit (4) providing the cooling or heating functions, and a body (5) where the container (3) and the thermoelectric unit (4) are placed.

Description

Thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of thermoelectric-cooled/heater, this thermoelectric-cooled/heater will be placed on beverage or food cooling or heating wherein.
Background technology
Cooler that plays a role with pyroelectric effect and/or heater are used for easily Food ﹠ Drink cooling or heating, especially in vehicle or out of doors.Thermoelectric device is subjected to liking of people because they occupy less space and consume less energy, especially with a spot of Food ﹠ Drink cooling or heating the time or when hope is cooled off at short notice or heated.The factor that influences the efficient of thermoelectric device is that cool off or thermal losses from the heat exchanger of heat effect to environment, thermoelectric element structure and the location and playing in device.
U.S. Patent No. US5469708 has described a kind of desk-top water cooler.Thermoelectric device is with water cooling.This cooler has and is suitable for keeping the shape of water bottle and isolates with heat sink.Thermoelectric device is between heat sink and bottle seat.Heat exchange block is preferably arranged between them.Has the fan that hot type is gone out.
In U.S. Patent No. US5720171, beverage heating and cooling device has two removable beverage container holding chambers.All there is the spring mechanism assembly with the container for drink biasing each chamber.Electronic controller is operatively connected to the operation of the thermoelectric element of heat transfer member.Sort controller has thermo-fuse, in order to avoid system overheat.When being used for motor vehicles, autotimer is according to preset time section control cooler.
U.S. Patent No. US5970719 has described a kind of portable a whole set of heating and cooling package, and this assembly comprises one or two chamber that is used for liquid, medical supplies or food heating/cooling.Thermoelectric device carries out heat transmission between two chambers.Thermoelectric device is used for removing heat from a chamber and another chamber being heated.If be necessary, optionally these two chambers are played a role as one simultaneously.
U.S. Patent No. US6591615 has described a kind of equipment, this equipment comprises heat conductor, this heat conductor has the heat conduction chamber of two sealings, a chamber is indoor at another, there is air gap the centre, effective cooling is realized by the external isolation with this structure in these two chambers, and provides the superconduction liner on the outer surface of inner room.In a kind of embodiment of this equipment, be used for the body that fan that the heat energy that will be produced distributes to environment and heat conductor are combined in equipment on the heat radiation side of thermoelectric device.In the another kind of embodiment of this invention, body is made up of two chambers, and a chamber is indoor at another, and this body is positioned on the thermal transfer plate, and thermal transfer plate is on the top surface of pressure plare, and this pressure plare forms double-disk equipment.
U.S. Patent No. US4823554 has described a kind of portable thermoelectric heating and cooling equipment, and this equipment is applicable to vehicle.
U.S. Patent No. US5661979 has described a kind of spherical fruit storage device, and this device comprises the internal layer that is installed on the substrate.To pass the inside that wireway in these layers is transported to the top of spheroid and blows to the fruit storage device by the air that thermoelectric element cooled off on the top of base portion.The part of spherical device is configured to overlap the top of another part, and this part is transparent, with the inside that can see compartment and can enter in the compartment and do not produce the additional volumes that is used for door.
U.S. Patent No. US6295820 has described a kind of cooling air circulation system that is used to store the thermoelectric (al) cooler of fresh fruit and other perishable items.Provide uniform cooling air circulation by reducing gas channel.Air flow duct system is positioned at by on the formed housing of the base wall of container.
U.S. Patent No. US6625991 has described a kind of fruit chiller by the forced draft cooling.A wall that forms housing is with the placement airflow line, and air circulation is provided by inlet opening and exit opening between housing and the airflow line.
Summary of the invention
The objective of the invention is to realize a kind of effective thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance, this equipment quickens to be placed on the cooling or the heating of the Food ﹠ Drink in the equipment.
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The thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance of realizing in order to reach the mentioned purpose of the present invention in front is shown in the drawings, in these accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance.
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of container.
Fig. 3 is the schematic side elevation of thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance.
Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram of the body of thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance.
Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram of thermoelectric unit.
Fig. 6 is the exploded view of thermoelectric unit.
Fig. 7 is the schematic side elevation of thermoelectric unit.
Element shown in the figure is with following numeral:
1. thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance
2. container contact surface
3. container
4. thermoelectric unit
5. body
6. cooling chamber
7. lid
8. compartment
9. compartment
10. interior air duct
11. external air duct
12. heater
13. magnet
14. thermoelectric element
15. thermal transfer plate
16. main radiator
17. additional cooler
18,28 fans
19. heat transfer surface
20. heat convection surface
21. plate contact surface
The specific embodiment
Thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance 1 comprises container 3, thermoelectric unit 4 and the body 5 as jar or kettle, the fluid that cools off or heat is placed in this container 3, this container 3 has provides heat conducting container contact surface 2, container contact surface 2 is made of metallic plate and is preferably placed at the front portion, thermoelectric unit 4 is used to provide cooling or heating function, and container 3 and thermoelectric unit 4 are positioned at body 5.
Body 5 comprises cooling chamber 6; lid 7; compartment 8; compartment 9; more than one interior air duct 10 with more than one external air duct 11; container 3 is positioned at cooling chamber 6; lid 7 protects cooling chambers 6 not to be subjected to the influence of external environment condition by closing cooling chamber 6; thermoelectric unit 4 is assembled in compartment 8; compartment 9 is separated compartment 8 with cooling chamber 6; help the cold air or the hot gas of guiding circulation in compartment 8 and cooling chamber 6 and be preferably placed on the compartment 9 more than one interior air duct 10, help guiding at the air that circulates between compartment 8 and the external environment condition and be preferably placed on the rear wall of body 5 more than one external air duct 11.
Preferred compartment 9 has oblique structure, is fully assembled to amass by the heat transfer surface that increases container contact surface 2 when determining the position of container 3.Body 5 also comprises resistance type or induction type heater 12 and one or more magnet 13, heater 12 is used to carry out the function as boil water etc., and preferred magnet 13 is positioned on the compartment 9 and is used to make the container 3 with the container contact surface 2 that forms with metallic plate can be assembled in cooling chamber 6.
Thermoelectric unit 4 comprises one or more thermoelectric elements 14, thermal transfer plate 15, main radiator 16, additional cooler 17, fan 18 and 28, sense of current according to superimposed, a surface of thermoelectric element 14 is as hot surface and another is as cold surface, the cooling that thermal transfer plate 15 is produced thermoelectric element 14 or add thermal effect and be transmitted to container 3, main radiator 16 is positioned on the surface of thermal transfer plate 15, towards compartment 8 and will contact the heat that thermoelectric element 15 produced and be delivered to external environment condition, additional cooler 17 is used for cold air or hot gas are delivered to cooling chamber 6 and therefore are delivered to container 3, fan 18 comes to provide thermal forced convection to external environment condition by the air that blows on the main radiator 16, and fan 28 provides the cooling or the heating of cooling chamber 6 by blowing air on the additional cooler 17.
Thermal transfer plate 15 comprises heat transfer surface 19, heat convection surface 20 and one or more plate contact surface 21, heat transfer surface 19 is opened in the cooling chamber 6 and with container 3 and directly contacts, so that the cooling or the heating of container 3 to be provided by conduction, heat convection surface 20 is positioned at the plane different with the plane of heat transfer surface 19, contact additional cooler 17, therefore the cooling or the heating of cooling chamber 6 is provided and the cooling or the heating of container 3 is provided and will be quickened by cooling and heating that heat transfer surface 19 is carried out by the thermal convection current by means of fan 28, plate contact surface 21 is positioned on the side relative with the heat transfer surface 19 that contacts with thermoelectric element 14 and heat convection surface 20.
When cooling procedure was carried out on thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance 1, the fluid that container 3 usefulness are cooled off was filled and is placed cooling chamber 6, so that container contact surface 2 contacts with thermal transfer plate 15.With predetermined direction DC current is added on the thermoelectric element 14 to cause cooling.The surface of the thermoelectric element 14 that contacts with thermal transfer plate 15 is as cold surface, and the surface that contacts with main radiator 16 is as hot surface.Thermal transfer plate 15 beginnings are cooled off gradually and heat transfer surface 19 is passed through conduction heat with container 3 coolings.The hot surface of thermoelectric element 14 is discharged to 16 heating of main radiator and the hot gas that distributed by main radiator 16 in the external environment condition by fan 18 and external air duct 11.The cold effect of heat convection surface 20 is delivered to additional cooler 17.The cold air that distributes from additional cooler 17 is transported to cooling chamber 6 by fan 28 and interior air duct 10.So just quicken with 6 coolings of cooling chamber and with the cooling of container 3.
When heating process was carried out on thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance 1, the fluid that container 3 usefulness are heated was filled and is placed cooling chamber 6, so that container contact surface 2 contacts with thermal transfer plate 15.With predetermined direction DC current is added on the thermoelectric element 14 to cause heating.The surface of the thermoelectric element 14 that contacts with thermal transfer plate 15 is as hot surface, and the surface that contacts with main radiator 16 is as cold surface.Thermal transfer plate 15 beginning heating and heat transfer surface 19 heat container 3 by conduction heat.The cold surface of thermoelectric element 14 is discharged to 16 coolings of main radiator and the cold air that distributed by main radiator 16 in the external environment condition by fan 18 and external air duct 11.The thermal effect of heat convection surface 20 is delivered to additional cooler 17.The hot gas that distributes from additional cooler 17 is transported to cooling chamber 6 by fan 28 and interior air duct 10.So just by the heating of container 3 is quickened in 6 heating of cooling chamber.
In a preferred embodiment of the invention, with thermal transfer plate 15 bendings, so that the angle A between heat transfer surface 19 and the heat convection surface 20 is greater than 180 degree.Like this, when heat transfer surface 19 contacted with container 3, the contacting just to become of the heat convection surface 20 on same side and additional cooler 17 was more prone to.In this embodiment, forming two planes, and the angle B between the plane of inner panel contact surface 21 is less than 180 degree with 21 bendings of plate contact surface.Main radiator 16 is communicated with whole plate contact surface 21, uses and can be made into little size by thermoelectric element 14 jointly in heat transfer surface 19 and heat convection surface 20 back.
In another embodiment of the present invention, but only be connected to heat transfer surface 19 or only be connected to heat convection surface 20 thermoelectric element 14 specialized operations, can bring into play as slow cooling or the function slowly heating and Food ﹠ Drink can be remained on cold or hot stand-by state.
Thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance 1 among the present invention makes the fluid in the container 3 that places cooling chamber 6 cool off and to heat by the container contact surface 2 that contacts with the heat transfer surface 19 of thermal transfer plate 15, and by the heat convection surface 20 that is positioned at thermal transfer plate 15 ongoing cooling or heating process is quickened.And thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance 1 can be used for Foods or drinks cooling or heating, these Foods or drinkses be placed on as listen with the beverage that is suitable for being placed on the size in the cooling chamber 6, bottle, jar or glassware in.

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1. a thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance (1), described thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance (1) comprises container (3), thermoelectric unit (4) and body (5), the fluid that cools off or heat is placed in the described container (3), described thermoelectric unit (4) is used to provide cooling or heating function, described container (3) and thermoelectric unit (4) are arranged in described body (5), it is characterized in that: have thermoelectric unit (4), described thermoelectric unit (4) comprises one or more thermoelectric elements (14), main radiator (16), additional cooler (17), one or more fans (18 and 28), heat transfer surface (19) and thermal transfer plate (15), described main radiator (16) by contacting with described thermoelectric element (14) with the hot type that produces in external environment condition, described additional cooler (17) is used for transmitting cold air or hot gas to described container (3), described fan (18 and 28) provides thermal forced convection by the air that blows on described main radiator (16) and the described additional cooler (17), the cooling that described heat transfer surface (19) will be produced by described thermoelectric element (14) or add thermal effect and be delivered to described container (3) and directly contact with described container (3), so that the cooling or the heating of described container (3) to be provided by conduction, described thermal transfer plate (15) is positioned at and the different plane of described heat transfer surface (19), contact described additional cooler (17) and have heat convection surface (20), described heat convection surface (20) provides the cooling or the heating of described container (3) by the thermal convection current by means of described fan (28).
2. thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance as claimed in claim 1 (1), it is characterized in that: thermoelectric unit (4), described thermoelectric unit (4) comprises thermal transfer plate (15), described thermal transfer plate (15) has one or more plate contact surfaces (21), and described plate contact surface (21) contacts with thermoelectric element (14) on being positioned at the side relative with described heat convection surface (20) with described heat transfer surface (19).
3. thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance as claimed in claim 1 or 2 (1), it is characterized in that: thermoelectric unit (4), described thermoelectric unit (4) comprises thermal transfer plate (15), and described thermal transfer plate (15) has the angle (A) greater than 180 degree between described heat transfer surface (19) and described heat convection surface (20).
4. as any one the described thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance (1) in the claim 1 to 3, it is characterized in that: thermoelectric unit (4), described thermoelectric unit (4) comprises thermal transfer plate (15), described thermal transfer plate (15) has the angle (B) less than 180 degree between its plate contact surface (21), and described plate contact surface (21) is crooked to form two planes.
5. as the described thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance of any one claim (1) of front, it is characterized in that: container (3), described container (3) has heat conduction container contact surface (2), and described heat conduction container contact surface (2) is positioned at the anterior of described container (3) and forms to conduct heat with metallic plate.
6. as the described thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance of any one claim (1) of front; it is characterized in that: body (5); described body (5) comprises cooling chamber (6); lid (7); compartment (8); compartment (9); more than one interior air duct (10) with more than one external air duct (11); described lid (7) protects described cooling chamber (6) not to be subjected to the influence of external environment condition by closing described cooling chamber (6); described thermoelectric unit (4) is assembled in described compartment (8) place and states compartment (9) and be positioned between described compartment (8) and the described cooling chamber (6); described interior air duct (10) more than helps to guide cold air or the hot gas that circulates in described compartment (8) and described cooling chamber (6), described external air duct (11) more than helps to guide the air that circulates between described compartment (8) and external environment condition.
7. thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance as claimed in claim 6 (1), it is characterized in that: body (5), described body (5) comprises compartment (9), described compartment (9) has oblique structure, is fully assembled to amass by the heat transfer surface of the described container contact surface of increase (2) when (3) at the described container in location.
8. thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance as claimed in claim 6 (1) is characterized in that: body (5), and described body (5) comprises one or more magnets (13), described magnet (13) makes described container (3) can be assembled into described cooling chamber (6).
9. thermoelectric cooling/heating appliance as claimed in claim 6 (1) is characterized in that: body (5), described body (5) comprise resistance type or induction type heater (12), and described heater (12) is used to carry out the function as boil water etc.
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