CN101231057B - Ice maker for refrigerator - Google Patents
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The invention relates to an ice-making device used for a refrigerator. The invention comprises the following parts: an ice-making container and a driving unit, wherein, the ice-making container is provided with ice-making space inside, the ice-making space can be used for holding the water used for making ice blocks; the driving unit is arranged on one side of the ice-making container and is capable of sheltering the corresponding exterior of a motor and other diving devices, a cave-shaped sunken part is arranged on the part of the driving unit, which is adjacent to one side of the ice-making container. The sunken part comprises a first curved surface part used for re-guiding the water which is splashed onto the ice-making space inside the ice-making space, a second curve surface part which is arranged oppositely to the first curved surface part and can re-guide the water which is splashed onto the ice-making space inside the ice-making space. The ice-making device of the refrigerator of the invention has the advantages that the ice-making device used for the refrigerator can prevent the water from flowing down along the surface of a case.
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Technical field
The invention relates to the invention of ice machine, say in more detail, is about being arranged on refrigerator inside, utilizing the invention of the ice machine used for refrigerator that is fed to inner water manufacturing ice cube.
Background technology
Ice machine is to utilize to be fed to inner water and to make ice cube, and it is transferred to and can carry out device in ice cube tank of keeping to it.Recently, along with the maximization of refrigerator and development automatically, become general building block gradually.
Below, will ice machine used for refrigerator that use prior art be described in detail.
Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of the ice machine used for refrigerator structure of display application prior art.
As shown in the figure, be provided with the ice maker container 4 that can utilize the water that is fed to inside to make ice cube in the ice machine 2.In ice maker container 4, be provided with and hold and to be fed to the ice making space 4 ' of inner water by the water supply line that does not identify in the drawings.In ice making space 4 ', be at interval at a certain distance, a plurality of division portion 6 that is provided with that the ice cube that can make manufacturing ice making space 4 ' in successfully separates.
In a side of ice machine 2, be provided with driver element 8 with state with ice maker container 4 adjacency.The outward appearance of driver element 8 constitutes shell 9, in the inside of driver element 8, is provided with the drive unit that can regulate the operation of ice machine 2, and parts such as control device.
In a side of shell 9, but be provided with the inspection ice bar 10 that whether is full of ice cube in the ice cube tank that perception is arranged on ice maker container 4 belows (table is known in the drawings) with rotatable state.
But, aforesaid prior art there are the following problems point.
Promptly, though in the middle of prior art, in refrigerating chamber, ice machine 2 is set as the storage space that can store reserve, but, recent size in order to ensure storage space, having released is not that ice machine 2 is arranged on storage space, and is arranged on the product of the storage space reveal that optionally opens and closes storage space.
At the storage space reveal goods of ice machine 2 are set, when the user opens or closes the storage space door, may make the water of containing ice making space 4 ' under the state that does not freeze, rotate under the caused action of centrifugal force to splashing everywhere at the storage space door.
Particularly, when the water in being contained in ice making space 4 ' is splashed to a side with the shell 9 of ice maker container 4 adjacency, because a side of shell 9 exists water not flow into again in the ice making space 4 ' with the flat state setting, and the problem that can trickle downwards along the surface of shell 9.
And, in the middle of prior art, be splashed to the water on the shell 9 and since may be in ice making space 4 ' in addition other position freeze the problem that exists the parts that hinder formation ice machines 2 such as like inspection ice bar 10 to operate.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, the present invention proposes in order to solve aforesaid problem.Its purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of ice machine used for refrigerator, can prevent to be fed to the water in ice making space to the outside outflow in ice making space.
Another purpose of the present invention is to prevent that the water that is leaked by the ice making space from hindering the operation of ice machine.
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention comprises with the lower part: in be provided with the ice maker container in ice making space; The ice making space can hold makes the water that ice cube is used, be arranged on a side of ice maker container, can cover the outside relatively being arranged on inner drive units such as motor, and be provided with the driver element of the depressed part that falls in shape at position with a side adjacency of ice maker container.
Depressed part comprises as the lower part and constitutes: the water that is splashed to the ice making space can be directed to again the 1st curved face part in the ice making space; With the state setting relative, can be directed to the 2nd curved face part in the ice making space again with being splashed to water on the ice making space with the 1st curved face part.
The 1st curved face part and the 2nd curved face part are arranged on the below of depressed part, and align with the assembling projection of the ice shifting rod that is provided with removable ice cube.
As mentioned above, use ice machine used for refrigerator of the present invention and have following advantage, can prevent the surface downwards trickling of sealing along shell.
The effect of invention
As mentioned above, use ice machine used for refrigerator of the present invention and have following effect.
Promptly, by the depressed part with the shape moulding that falls in is set on shell, under the action of centrifugal force that water in being contained in the ice making space causes in the opening and closing of storage space door, outwards shell side is when the situation of splashing takes place, and the water that splashes out will flow into the ice making interior volume again under the guiding of depressed part.Therefore, the present invention has and can prevent that the water that holds in the ice making space from flowing into the effect at other position beyond the ice making space.
And, because water can not flow to other position in addition, ice making space, and only freeze in the ice making interior volume, have and can prevent that sealing is icing on the parts of inspection ice bar and other formation ice machine, thereby can not cause the effect of these parts damages.
Brief description of drawings
Fig. 1 is the structural representation of prior art ice machine used for refrigerator.
Fig. 2 is the structural representation of the preferred embodiment of ice machine used for refrigerator of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is the structural representation that is in the embodiment of the invention when removing the ice shifting rod state.
The symbol description of accompanying drawing major part
30: ice machine 32: ice maker container
32 ': ice making space 34: division portion
36: joint portion 38: stripper
40: drive single 41: shell
42: assemble protruding 42a: through hole
43: depressed part 43a: the 1st curved face part
43b: the 2nd curved face part 43c: connecting portion
44: ice shifting rod 46: inspection ice bar
Specific implementation method
Below, with reference to the accompanying drawings, the preferred embodiment of using ice machine used for refrigerator of the present invention is described in detail.
Fig. 2 is the structural representation of the preferred embodiment of ice machine used for refrigerator of the present invention.Fig. 3 is the structural representation that is in the embodiment of the invention when removing the ice shifting rod state.
As shown in the figure, utilize to be fed to inner water manufacturing ice cube, and it is transferred to the ice machine of taking care of in the ice cube tank 30, be arranged on the storage space reveal.The storage space door can optionally open and close refrigerating chamber and the refrigerating chamber as storage space, the state setting that is rotated with relative refrigerator body.In the middle of present embodiment, ice machine 30 is arranged on the storage space reveal that optionally opens and closes refrigerating chamber and is advisable.
On aforesaid ice machine 30, be provided with the ice maker container 32 that to make ice cube.In ice maker container 32, be provided with the ice making space 32 ' that can hold the water of supplying by the feedwater piping that does not identify in the drawings.Simultaneously, in ice maker container 32 inside, be provided with the division portion 34 that ice making space 32 ' can be separated into a plurality of parts.The effect of division portion 34 is, can make that produced ice cube is divided into junior unit smoothly in ice making space 32 '.
Hold 32 sidewall in ice making, be provided with the joint portion 36 that upwards prolongs moulding.The effect of being supported ice machine 30 by the storage space door is played as the part that combines with a side of storage space door in joint portion 36.
Be provided with stripper 38 on the top of ice maker container 32.On stripper 38, be at interval at a certain distance, the narrower and length of the amplitude that is provided with is the part of long a plurality of flank shapes.Aforesaid 38 the effect of peeling off is to make the ice cube of being made by ice maker container 32 drop to the ice cube tank that is positioned at ice maker container 32 belows accurately.The below of ice maker container 32 is provided with the ice cube that manufacturing is finished and separates from ice maker container 32, and can carry out the heater (identifying in the drawings) of mild heat to it.
Side at ice machine 30 is provided with driver element 40.The outward appearance of driver element 40 is made of shell 41.And,, be provided with the drive unit and the control device of adjustable restraining ice maker 30 operations in the inside of driver element 40.
Protrusion is provided with assembling projection 42 in a side of shell 41.On assembling projection 42, be provided with through hole 42a.By through hole 42a, the drive unit that is arranged on driver element 40 inside is connected with the ice shifting rod 44 that will be described below.Ice shifting rod 44 will be inserted in the aforesaid through hole 42a.The periphery of assembling projection 42 is made of circle, and by its outer peripheral face, the water that is splashed on the depressed part 43 that will be described below will flow into ice making space 32 '.
Be provided with depressed part 43 with the state forming of depression in a side of shell 41.Depressed part 43 is positioned at the top of assembling projection 42, has the shape of similar fan covering of the fan.That is, in the middle of present embodiment, on depressed part 43, be at interval at a certain distance, be provided with the 1st curved face part 43a and the 2nd curved face part 43b.The 1st curved face part 43a plays the water that prevents to be splashed on the depressed part 43 and breaks away from the effect that the 1st curved face part 43a moves.The 2nd curved face part 43b plays the water that prevents to be splashed on the depressed part 43 and breaks away from the effect that the 2nd curved face part 43b moves.
On depressed part 43, be provided with and make depressed part 43 become closed curve, the connecting portion 43c that the end of the 1st curved face part 43a and the 2nd curved face part 43b can be connected.Connecting portion 43c plays and prevents to be splashed to the effect that the water on the depressed part 43 moves to the top of depressed part 43.
One end of ice shifting rod 44 is inserted in the through hole 42a with the state that can support.Ice shifting rod 44 utilizes the revolving force of the drive motors that is arranged on driver element 40 inside to be rotated, thereby will make the outside that the ice cube of finishing is fetched into ice maker container 32 on ice maker container 32.
But whether be full of the inspection ice bar 46 of ice cube in the ice cube tank a side of shell 41 is arranged on ice maker container 32 with rotatable state setting perception below (table is known in the drawings).
Below, will the effect of application ice machine used for refrigerator of the present invention with said structure be described in detail.
Use ice machine 30 of the present invention and be arranged on the storage space reveal that optionally opens and closes refrigerating chamber.Water will supply to the ice making space 32 ' that is arranged in the ice maker container 32 by the feedwater piping that does not identify in the drawings.Water becomes ice cube under the effect by the cold air of refrigerating chamber side supply after being filled into ice making space 32 '.
At this moment, the user can not externally detect by an unaided eye and be filled into the icing state of the water in the ice making space 32 '.And the user can often open and close the storage space door for the edible drinking water that is stored in storage space or is stored by the storage space door.Like this, will be contained in water in the ice making space 32 ' is also opened the storage space door under situation about not freezing situation.
As mentioned above, when opening the storage space door before the water that is being contained in 32 ' inside, ice making space freezes fully, under the turning effort of storage space door, water breaks away from ice making space 32 ' and is splashed to ice maker container 32 outsides owing to action of centrifugal force.
Particularly water might be splashed to shell 41 sides adjacent with ice maker container 32.At this moment, to be splashed to the scope that depressed part 43 edges that are provided with among scope and the present invention on the shell 41 constitute identical for water.Like this, the water that is splashed on the depressed part 43 can not break away from the edge extent of depressed part 43, and will be towards two curved face part 43a, the assembling projection 42 directions trickling that the distance between the 43b reduces gradually, and flow into the most again in the ice making space 32 '.Like this, even the storage space door often is opened or closed, water will only can freeze in 32 ' inside, ice making space.
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1. ice machine used for refrigerator, it comprises: in be provided with the ice maker container in ice making space; The ice making space can hold makes the water that ice cube is used, it is characterized in that, also comprise a side that is arranged on ice maker container, can cover the outside relatively being arranged on inner motor driver, and be provided with the driver element of the depressed part that falls in shape at the position adjacent with ice maker container one side, described depressed part comprises with the lower part: can will be splashed to the 1st curved face part that water on the ice making space is directed to the ice making interior volume again; With the state setting relative with the 1st curved face part, and, can will be splashed to the 2nd curved face part that water on the ice making space is directed to the ice making interior volume again.
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