CN102141332B - Ice maker - Google Patents
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Abstract
A kind of ice maker, it comprises support frame and at least two ice making unit.At least two ice making unit are configured on support frame rotationally, the knob that each ice making unit comprises ice making box and is fixedly connected with ice making box, and ice making box can deform under the turning effort of knob.Each ice making unit also comprises the gear structure that can drive knob, and ice maker also comprises the tumbler that can simultaneously engage with the gear structure of at least two ice making unit.Ice maker of the present invention can deice two ice making boxs simultaneously, has time saving and energy saving advantage.
Description
Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of ice maker, particularly about a kind of ice maker with rotary ice making box.
Background technology
Ice maker is in an increasingly wide range of applications in refrigerator, existing ice maker has polytype, such as, a kind of existing ice maker is common ice making box, after ice making completes, user needs to be separated from ice making box by ice cube with hand or by other instruments, not only bothers and inadequate health.
Another kind of existing ice maker has rotary ice making box, they two knobs comprising support frame, be configured at two ice making boxs in support frame and be connected with two ice making boxs respectively.When needing the ice cube in ice making box to take out, user needs to rotate two knobs respectively, ice making box overturns and deforms under external force under the drive of knob, ice making box deforms and ice cube can be made to be separated with ice making box, the upset of ice making box can make ice cube in ice making box under gravity, and falls into the container of below.But this kind of ice maker, when getting ice, needs to twist the knob corresponding to two ice making boxs respectively, wastes time and energy, and operates also cumbersome.
Summary of the invention
In view of this, the object of the invention is to provide a kind of ice maker, and it can deice two ice making boxs simultaneously, has time saving and energy saving advantage.
For reaching above-mentioned advantage, the invention provides a kind of ice maker, it comprises support frame and at least two ice making unit.At least two ice making unit are configured on support frame rotationally, the knob that each ice making unit comprises ice making box and is fixedly connected with ice making box, and ice making box can deform under the turning effort of knob.Each ice making unit also comprises the gear structure that can drive knob, and ice maker also comprises the tumbler that can simultaneously engage with the gear structure of at least two ice making unit.
In one embodiment of the invention, gear structure is configured on knob.
In one embodiment of the invention, tumbler comprises an external gear, and external gear can engage with the gear structure of the adjacent knob of at least two ice making unit simultaneously.
In one embodiment of the invention, support frame has side plate, and ice making box and knob lay respectively at the two opposite sides of side plate, and side plate offers mating holes, and mating holes is between two knobs.
In one embodiment of the invention, tumbler also comprises dwang, and dwang is fixedly connected with external gear, and dwang can be inserted in mating holes.
In one embodiment of the invention, dwang comprises the first bar portion and the second bar portion, and the first bar portion is perpendicular to the second bar portion, and the first bar portion can be inserted in mating holes.
In one embodiment of the invention, mating holes is cross or circular, and the shape in the first bar portion is corresponding with mating holes.
In one embodiment of the invention, the two opposite sides of ice making box extend the first rotating shaft and the second rotating shaft respectively, first rotating shaft and the second rotating shaft are located along the same line, first rotating shaft is fixedly connected between knob and ice making box, and the first rotating shaft and the second rotating shaft are arranged on support frame rotationally.
In one embodiment of the invention, each ice making unit also comprises torsion spring, and torsion spring set is located in the second rotating shaft, and one end and the ice making box of torsion spring offset, and the other end and support frame offset.
In one embodiment of the invention, each ice making unit also comprises torsion bar, torsion bar is configured at the side of the first rotating shaft, and is fixedly connected between knob and ice making box, and one end offseted with ice making box of one end offseted with ice making box of torsion bar and torsion spring is that diagonal angle configures.
In ice maker of the present invention, each at least two ice making unit comprises the gear structure that can drive knob, tumbler can engage with gear structure simultaneously, rotating tumbler can drive two knobs to rotate, ice making box deforms under the turning effort of knob, after ice making box rotates to certain angle, the ice cube in ice making box falls into the container of below.So, only need rotate tumbler and can take out ice cube in two ice making boxs, and not need to twist the knob corresponding to two ice making boxs respectively, not only to save time but also laborsaving.
Above-mentioned explanation is only the general introduction of technical solution of the present invention, in order to technological means of the present invention can be better understood, and can be implemented according to the content of description, and can become apparent to allow above and other object of the present invention, feature and advantage, below especially exemplified by preferred embodiment, and coordinate accompanying drawing, be described in detail as follows.
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Figure 1 shows that the external structure schematic diagram of the ice maker of one embodiment of the invention.
Figure 2 shows that the internal structure schematic diagram of the ice maker shown in Fig. 1.
Figure 3 shows that another external structure schematic diagram of the ice maker shown in Fig. 1.
Detailed description of the invention
For further setting forth the present invention for the technological means reaching predetermined goal of the invention and take and effect, below in conjunction with accompanying drawing and preferred embodiment, to its detailed description of the invention of ice maker proposed according to the present invention, structure, feature and effect thereof, be described in detail as follows.
Figure 1 shows that the external structure schematic diagram of the ice maker of one embodiment of the invention.Figure 2 shows that the internal structure schematic diagram of the ice maker shown in Fig. 1.Refer to Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, ice maker 100 of the present invention comprises at least two ice making unit 110, tumbler 120 and support frame 130.At least two ice making unit 110 are configured on support frame 130.The knob 113 that each ice making unit 110 comprises ice making box 112 and is fixedly connected with ice making box 112, ice making box 112 can deform under the turning effort of knob 113.Each ice making unit 110 also comprise can driven rotary 113 rotate gear structure 113a.In the present embodiment, gear structure 113a is configured at the periphery of knob 113, and tumbler 120 can engage with the gear structure 113a of two knobs 113 simultaneously.
Ice making box 112 has multiple ice build-up tank, makes ice cube for holding water.Tumbler 120 comprises external gear 122 and dwang 123, and dwang 123 is fixedly connected with external gear 122.External gear 122 can engage with the gear structure 113a of two knobs 113 simultaneously.Dwang 123 comprises the first bar portion 123a and the second bar portion 123b, and the first bar portion 123a is perpendicular to the second bar portion 123b.The cross section of the first bar portion 123a is cross, and its end through external gear 122, and is fixed with external gear 122.
It should be noted that, the gearratio of the gear structure 113a of external gear 122 and two knobs 113 can set arbitrarily according to actual demand.
Figure 3 shows that another external structure schematic diagram of the ice maker shown in Fig. 1, it should be noted that, for convenience of description, omit in Fig. 3 and illustrate tumbler.Refer to Fig. 1 and Fig. 3, support frame 130 has side plate 132, and ice making box 112 and knob 113 lay respectively at the two opposite sides of side plate 132, and knob 113 is positioned at the outside of support frame 130.Side plate 132 offers mating holes 132a, and mating holes 132a is between two knobs 113.In the present embodiment, mating holes 132a is cross, and dwang 123 can be inserted in mating holes 132a, and coordinates with mating holes 132a.
Referring again to Fig. 2, the two opposite sides of ice making box 112 extend the first rotating shaft 112a and the second rotating shaft 112b respectively.First rotating shaft 112a and the second rotating shaft 112b is located along the same line, and the first rotating shaft 112a is fixedly connected between knob 113 and ice making box 112, and the first rotating shaft 112a and the second rotating shaft 112b is arranged on support frame 130 rotationally.
Each ice making unit 110 also comprises torsion spring 114 and torsion bar 115.The inner side of support frame 130 is provided with two blocks 133.Torsion spring 114 is sheathed on the second rotating shaft 112b, and one end and the ice making box 112 of torsion spring 114 offset, and the block 133 of the other end and support frame 130 offsets.Torsion bar 115 is configured at the side of the first rotating shaft 112a, and is fixedly connected between knob 113 and ice making box 112, and one end offseted with ice making box 112 of one end offseted with ice making box 112 of torsion bar 115 and torsion spring 114 is that diagonal angle configures.Refer to Fig. 1, when turning knob 113, torsion bar 115 and torsion spring 114 produce opposite effect power on ice making box 112 diagonal angle, and ice making box 112 is twisted distortion while upset.
It should be noted that, in other embodiments, one end of torsion spring 114 can be fixed on ice making box 112, and the other end can be fixed on support frame 130, and now, torsion bar 115 can omit.Certainly, the internal structure of ice maker is not limited with the present embodiment, can realize other internal structures that ice making box can deform under the turning effort of knob and all can be applicable in ice maker of the present invention.
Refer to Fig. 1 to Fig. 3, after ice making completes, when needing the ice cube in ice maker 100 to take out, the first bar portion 123a of dwang 123 is alignd with mating holes 132a, and namely the first bar portion 123a orthographic projection is in the cross cross section of mating holes 132a; Meanwhile, the second bar portion 123b configures along horizontal direction, and external gear 122 engages with the gear structure 113a of two knobs 113 simultaneously.Then, rotate counterclockwise the second bar portion 123b of dwang 123, external gear 122 rotates together along with dwang 123, and drives two knobs 113 to turn clockwise by gear structure 113a.Two ice making boxs 112 do clockwise upset along with knob 113, and ice making box 112, under torsion spring 114 with the effect of the torsion of torsion bar 115, torsional deflection occurs simultaneously, and the ice cube in ice making box 112 is separated with ice making box 112.When the second bar portion 123b is rotated 90 degree, first bar portion 123a aligns again with mating holes 132a, is directly inserted in mating holes 132a by the first bar portion 123a and is positioned by ice making box 112, now, ice cube in ice making box 112 falls into the container of below, and completes and get ice action.Next, the first bar portion 123a can be extracted out from mating holes 132a, external gear 122 is no longer engaged with the gear structure 113a of knob 113, under the effect of the restoring force of torsion spring 114, two ice making boxs 112 automatically reset.
It should be noted that, in other embodiments, mating holes can be rounded, accordingly, the first bar portion of dwang is cylindrical, when needing the ice cube in ice maker to take out, directly the first bar portion is inserted in circular mating holes, external gear engages with the gear structure of two knobs simultaneously, rotates the second bar portion and makes external gear drive knob, and then the container below the ice cube in ice making box being separated with ice making box and falling into.Certainly, in the present invention, the shape of mating holes is not as limit.The direction of rotation of dwang can set arbitrarily according to actual demand.
Ice maker 100 of the present invention in use, also can not adopt tumbler 120, and directly rotates the knob 113 corresponding to two ice making boxs 112 respectively with hand and deice ice making box 112.
In other embodiments, the quantity of ice making unit can be multiple, such as, can arrange four ice making unit, is deiced by the ice making box of tumbler to every two ice making unit simultaneously.
It should be noted that gear structure 113a is configured at the periphery of knob 113 in the ice maker 100 shown in Fig. 1, outside gear structure 113a is exposed to, but the present invention is not as limit.In another embodiment, gear structure is configurable on knob, and is positioned at the side of knob near ice making box, and gear structure is covered by knob, namely cannot see gear structure from the front of knob.Certainly, gear structure also can not be one-body molded with knob, and be directly fixed in the first rotating shaft of ice making box, and be positioned at the outside of support frame and covered by knob.From the above, ice maker of the present invention at least has following advantage:
1. in ice maker of the present invention, each at least two ice making unit comprises the gear structure that can drive knob, tumbler can engage with gear structure simultaneously, rotating tumbler can drive two knobs to rotate, ice making box deforms under the turning effort of knob, after ice making box rotates to certain angle, the ice cube in ice making box falls into the container of below.So, only need rotate tumbler and can take out ice cube in two ice making boxs, and not need to twist the knob corresponding to two ice making boxs respectively, not only to save time but also laborsaving.
2. in an embodiment of ice maker of the present invention, support frame offers mating holes, mating holes between two knobs, and is cross.The dwang of tumbler can coordinate with cross mating holes, when deicing, first dwang is made to align with cross mating holes, after tumbler is rotated 90 degree, dwang is inserted in cross mating holes, ice making box so can be made to twist distortion, and ice cube is separated with ice making box, and coordinates with cross mating holes due to dwang, ice making box is located motionless after being turned to certain position, be beneficial to ice cube depart from ice making box and all fall into below container.
The above, it is only preferred embodiment of the present invention, not any pro forma restriction is done to the present invention, although the present invention discloses as above with preferred embodiment, but and be not used to limit the present invention, any those skilled in the art, do not departing within the scope of technical solution of the present invention, make a little change when the technology contents of above-mentioned announcement can be utilized or be modified to the Equivalent embodiments of equivalent variations, in every case be do not depart from technical solution of the present invention content, according to any simple modification that technical spirit of the present invention is done above embodiment, equivalent variations and modification, all still belong in the scope of technical solution of the present invention.
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1. an ice maker, comprise a support frame and at least two ice making unit, these at least two ice making unit are configured on this support frame rotationally, each ice making unit comprises an ice making box and a knob be fixedly connected with this ice making box, this ice making box can deform under the turning effort of this knob, it is characterized in that: each ice making unit also comprises the gear structure that can drive this knob, this ice maker also comprises the tumbler that can simultaneously engage with the gear structure of these at least two ice making unit, wherein this support frame has side plate, this side plate offers a mating holes, when this tumbler is inserted in this mating holes, this tumbler locates this ice making box what one angle.
2. ice maker as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that: this gear structure is configured on this knob.
3. ice maker as claimed in claim 2, it is characterized in that: this tumbler comprises an external gear, this external gear can engage with the gear structure of the adjacent knob of these at least two ice making unit simultaneously.
4. ice maker as claimed in claim 3, it is characterized in that: this ice making box and this knob lay respectively at the two opposite sides of this side plate, and this mating holes is between these two knobs.
5. ice maker as claimed in claim 4, is characterized in that: this tumbler also comprises a dwang, and this dwang is fixedly connected with this external gear, and this dwang can be inserted in this mating holes.
6. ice maker as claimed in claim 5, it is characterized in that: this dwang comprises a first bar portion and a second bar portion, this first bar portion is perpendicular to this second bar portion, and this first bar portion can be inserted in this mating holes.
7. ice maker as claimed in claim 6, it is characterized in that: this mating holes is cross, the shape in this first bar portion is corresponding with this mating holes.
8. ice maker as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that: the two opposite sides of this ice making box extend first rotating shaft and second rotating shaft respectively, this first rotating shaft and this second rotating shaft are located along the same line, this first rotating shaft is fixedly connected between this knob and this ice making box, and this first rotating shaft and this second rotating shaft are arranged on this support frame rotationally.
9. ice maker as claimed in claim 8, it is characterized in that: each ice making unit also comprises a torsion spring, this torsion spring set is located in this second rotating shaft, and one end of this torsion spring and this ice making box offset, and the other end and this support frame offset.
10. ice maker as claimed in claim 9, it is characterized in that: each ice making unit also comprises a torsion bar, this torsion bar is configured at the side of this first rotating shaft, and being fixedly connected between this knob and this ice making box, one end offseted with this ice making box of one end offseted with this ice making box of this torsion bar and this torsion spring is that diagonal angle configures.
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