CN106196795B - Refrigerator and its ice machine - Google Patents
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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
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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
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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
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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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
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Abstract
The present invention relates to ice machine technical field, a kind of refrigerator and its ice machine are provided.The ice machine includes bracket and adds water box with what bracket was detachably connected;Add water box to be equipped with valve body, branch is provided with trigger unit, and trigger unit is used to trigger unlatching valve body when adding water box connect with bracket so that plus the water in water box flowed out by valve body and be drained into ice tray.Due to adding the valve body in water box just to be opened after setting up onto bracket, so there is no concern that water is trickled down outside ice tray during Jia Shui;And water box is added during draining to be supported by bracket, it does not need to hold manually, reduces operation difficulty;In addition, excessive plus water can also be avoided to overflow from ice tray, such as from can setting equal with the nominal volume of ice tray for the volume for adding water box due to adding water box to have fixed volume, in this way plus the water in water box can just fill ice tray.
Description
Technical field
The present invention relates to ice machine technical field, a kind of refrigerator and its ice machine are specifically provided.
Background technique
Refrigerator all configures ice maker, some outfit automatic ice makers currently on the market, and some configurations make ice pavilion.System manually
Ice pavilion is low in cost, and structure is simple, but user is in use, and water is added often to encounter problems;
1. adding water-to need to control water directly to ice machine in refrigerator, it cannot add and (can overflow), add few, ice-making capacity
It is few;
2. the extraction of ice making pavilion plus water are installed ice making pavilion, careless slightly, water can overflow after Jia Shui and Jia water;
3. the ice making pavilion after water will be added to transport refrigerator back on the way, water can overflow far from water is added at refrigerator;
User's pain spot-bad the control of amount of water adds water accidentally to have water spilling in the process, not go with ice making pavilion
Add water
Summary of the invention
(1) technical problems to be solved
The present invention is to solve existing ice machine water when adding water manually is easy technology that is unrestrained and overflowing from ice tray
Problem.
(2) technical solution
In order to solve the above technical problems, the present invention provides a kind of ice machine, the ice machine include bracket and with the branch
Frame is detachably connected plus water box;Described plus water box are equipped with valve body, and the branch is provided with trigger unit, and the trigger unit is used for
The valve body is opened in triggering when described plus water box are connect with the bracket, so that the water in described plus water box is discharged by the valve body
Into ice tray.
Preferably, the valve body and the trigger unit are rotatablely connected;Described plus water box pass through drive mechanism and the ice tray
Connection, the drive mechanism are used for when described plus water box are rotated relative to the trigger unit together with the valve body described in drive
Ice tray overturning.
Preferably, described plus water box are equipped with capping, and described plus water box are connect by the capping with the drive mechanism.
Preferably, the capping is threadedly engaged with described plus water box connect, and the capping is equipped with circumferential anti-skid structure.
It preferably, further include circumferential position limiting structure;The drive mechanism is connect with one end of the ice tray axial direction, the week
It is used to form it limit in circumferential direction when the ice tray is overturn to set angle to position limiting structure.
Preferably, described plus water box are equipped with the exhalant canal for leading to its internal water space, and the exhalant canal is opened
First annular step is equipped at mouthful;The valve body includes:
Spool, the spool are slidably arranged in the exhalant canal;
Reset spring, one end of the reset spring are connect with the spool, the other end of the reset spring with it is described
The inner wall of exhalant canal connects, for making the spool press to the first annular step;And
Sealing ring, the sealing ring are arranged between the spool and the first annular step, in the spool
Sealing is formed when pressing to the first annular step between the spool and the first annular step.
Preferably, the bottom for adding water box is arranged in the valve body, and the trigger unit is arranged upward.
Preferably, described plus water box volumes are equal to the nominal volume of the ice tray.
The present invention also provides a kind of refrigerator, which includes ice machine as described above.
Preferably, the ice machine is arranged in refrigerator doors
(3) beneficial effect
A kind of ice machine provided by the invention, by the way that valve body is arranged on adding water box, and is arranged trigger unit on bracket, then
Enable trigger unit triggered when adding water box to connect with bracket open valve body so that plus the water in water box flowed out and be drained by valve body
In ice tray.Due to adding the valve body in water box just to be opened after setting up onto bracket, so need not be carried on a shoulder pole during Jia Shui
Edema with the heart involved is trickled down outside ice tray;And water box is added during draining to be supported by bracket, it does not need to hold manually, reduces behaviour
Make difficulty;In addition, excess plus water can also be avoided to overflow from ice tray due to adding water box to have fixed volume, such as can incite somebody to action
The volume of water box is added to be set as equal with the nominal volume of ice tray, in this way plus the water in water box can just fill ice tray.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is a kind of exploded view of ice machine of the embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of the valve body of the embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is the capping of the embodiment of the present invention and the schematic diagram for adding water box.
Appended drawing reference:
1, add water box;11, it covers;2, bracket;21, the first frame body;22, the second frame body;23, trigger unit;3, ice tray;4, join
Movable plate;5, return spring;6, ice bank;7, valve body;72, sealing ring;73, slot;74, spool;75, reset spring.
Specific embodiment
With reference to the accompanying drawings and examples, specific embodiments of the present invention will be described in further detail.Implement below
Example is not intended to limit the scope of the invention for illustrating the present invention.
In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that unless otherwise clearly defined and limited, term " connection " should be done
It broadly understood, for example, it may be being fixedly connected, may be a detachable connection, or be integrally connected;It can be directly connected,
It can also be indirectly connected through an intermediary.For the ordinary skill in the art, can be understood with concrete condition above-mentioned
The concrete meaning of term in the present invention.
As shown in Figure 1, a kind of ice machine provided in an embodiment of the present invention, is detachably connected including bracket 2 and with bracket 2
Add water box 1;Water box 1 are added to be equipped with valve body 7, bracket 2 is equipped with trigger unit 23, and trigger unit 23 is for adding water box 1 to connect with bracket 2
When triggering open valve body 7 so that plus the water in water box 1 by valve body 7 flow out and be drained into ice tray 3.Due to adding in water box 1
Valve body 7 is just opened after setting up onto bracket 2, so there is no concern that water is trickled down outside ice tray 3 during Jia Shui;And
And water box 1 is added to be to be supported during draining by bracket 2, it does not need to hold manually, reduces operation difficulty;In addition, due to
Add water box 1 to have fixed volume, therefore excessive plus water can also be avoided to overflow from ice tray 3, such as from can adding the volume of water box 1
It is set as equal with the nominal volume of ice tray 3, in this way plus the water in water box 1 can just fill ice tray 3.
In conjunction with water box 1 shown in Fig. 2, are added, equipped with the exhalant canal for leading to its internal water space, exhalant canal is opened
First annular step is equipped at mouthful;Valve body 7 includes spool 74, reset spring 75 and sealing ring 72;Spool 74 is slidably arranged in out
In aquaporin, it can be slided along the extending direction of exhalant canal;One end of reset spring 75 connect with spool 74, the other end and water outlet
The inner wall in channel connects, and for making spool 74 press to first annular step, the can specifically be arranged on the inner wall of exhalant canal
Simultaneously third ring-shaped step, in the direction of the extension of the first channel, the second annular table is circumferentially arranged in second ring step outside spool 74
Rank is axially opposing with first annular step, so as to be arranged the compression of reset spring 75 in the second ring-shaped step and third annular table
Between rank, is acted on from there through the elastic force of reset spring 75 and spool 74 is pressed into first annular step;Sealing ring 72 is arranged in valve
Between core 74 and first annular step, can be made of silica gel material, for when spool 74 presses to first annular step in valve
Sealing is formed between core 74 and first annular step.
As a result, when adding water box 1 to be not mounted on bracket 2, by the effect of 75 elastic force of reset spring, spool 74 and the first ring
Shape step can keep the clamped condition to sealing ring 72, i.e. sealing ring 72 keeps the sealing to spool 74 and first annular step,
No matter plus water box 1 be in what kind of posture, internal water all will not flow out;And when adding water box 1 to be installed on bracket 2, branch
Trigger unit 23 on frame 2 contacts with spool 74 and pushes spool 74 into exhalant canal, and reset spring 75 is compressed, while close
Seal ring also loses the sealing function to spool 74 and first annular step, adds the water in water box 1 that will flow out from exhalant canal, from
And realize to ice tray 3 plus water operation.
Trigger unit 23 can be to be extended upward vertically on bracket 2, and the bottom for adding water box 1 is arranged in valve body 7, i.e.,
Add water box 1 to prop up on bracket 2, thus makes trigger unit 23 by spool 74 using the gravity for adding water box 1 itself
It is easy to operate to adding the inside of aquaporin to push, and add water inside water box 1 also naturally can be from adding adding for 1 bottom of water box
Aquaporin outflow.
Certainly, for the considerations of saving space, add water box 1 that can also horizontally or diagonally be arranged, it specifically can be on bracket 2
Opposite to be equipped with the first frame body 21 and the second frame body 22, the first frame body 21 is arranged in towards the side of the second frame body 22 in trigger unit 23,
It may be configured as outwardly extending rod-shaped by the first frame body 21, and its outwardly extending one end is preferably tip-shape structure;In spool
Slot 73 is arranged in the center position in 74 outside, and the shape of the slot 73 and the pointed shape of trigger unit 23 are adapted, are used for
Grafting is formed with trigger unit 23, and can make that water box 1 is added to make rotating motion with 23 axis of trigger unit;On the other hand, in the second frame body
Mounting groove or mounting hole can be opened up on 22, add the one end of water box 1 far from valve body 7 that can be erected in the mounting groove or mounting hole.By
This, adds water box 1 to be just erected on bracket 2 horizontally or diagonally, and since valve body 7 is in plus the side of water box 1, therefore can only it exist
Add the top half of water box 1 to open up the cavity for accommodating water, so that the extreme lower position of cavity is higher than valve body 7, to guarantee in cavity
Water energy be enough completely exhausted out.
After water box 1 being added horizontally or diagonally to be arranged by above structure, it is easier to make under the effect of external force plus water box 1 are sent out
Raw rotation, and then can also enable plus water box 1 are connect by drive mechanism with ice tray 3, the drive mechanism for add water box 1 with valve body
7 drive ice tray 3 to overturn when rotating together relative to trigger unit 23, as a result, when the water in ice tray 3 build-ups ice, needs to be overturn
And when falling on ice obtained in the ice bank 6 of 3 lower section of ice tray, water box 1 can be added to realize by can be manually rotated, in this way can
Ice tray 3 is completely hidden in the enclosure interior of ice machine, does not need that the knob for overturning ice tray 3 is separately provided again, from complete machine
On see, only plus water box 1 one can operating member, reduce the complexity of operation, improve user experience.
In conjunction with capping 11 shown in Fig. 3, can also be arranged on adding water box 1, the capping 11 is for opening and closing adding water box 1
Internal cavity, unlatching when to water filling in water box 1 is added, covers after water filling.It certainly, only can also by above-mentioned 7 structure of valve body
To fill the water to adding in water box 1, adding capping 11 only makes water flood operations more convenient.In turn, add water box 1 can be by the envelope
Lid 11 is connect with drive mechanism, that is, when needing overturns ice tray 3, can be manually rotated the capping 11, capping 11 passes through transmission again
Structure drives ice tray 3 to overturn.In addition, capping 11 with plus water box 1 be preferably threadedly engaged and connect, and the capping 11 is equipped with all
Regular polygon is set as to anti-skid structure, such as by the cross sectional shape for covering 11.Since capping 11 is one for turning in itself
The component of dynamic operation is re-used as the knob for driving ice tray 3 to overturn using the feature in its structure herein, is that a key is multi-purpose
Design, simplifies structure, improves user experience.
The problem of how realizing as drive mechanism plus being driven between water box 1 and ice tray 3, then can pass through many routine techniques
Means are realized, such as the transmission for passing through multi-stage gear, that is, a first gear can be arranged in capping, then set on ice tray 3
A second gear is set, transmission is realized by engaging for first gear and second gear;If plus water box 1 and ice tray 3 are not phase
Mutually parallel design, such as valve body 7 among the above are arranged in and add 1 bottom of water box plus the design in a vertical state of water box 1, can
Transmission is realized by helical gear transmission.Or it is fixedly connected with a linkage piece 4 in axial one end of ice tray 3, in linkage piece 4
Spliced eye is opened up, an axially extending nose bar is in addition set again in capping 11, it, should when adding water box 1 to be connected on bracket 2
Nose bar is inserted into the spliced eye in linkage piece 4, also may be implemented to add the transmission between water box 1 and ice tray 3 in this way.In addition may be used also
Transmission is realized in a manner of cooperation, flexible connection by sprocket wheel and chain etc., is just not listed one by one herein.
In addition, further including circumferential position limiting structure;Above-mentioned drive mechanism one end axial with ice tray 3 is connect, and is circumferentially limited
Structure is then connect with the other end of 3 axial direction of ice tray, for forming the limit in circumferential direction to it in the overturning of ice tray 3 to set angle
Position, to thus make the ice in ice tray 3 be easier de- by the distortion for continuing to occur that ice tray 3 slightly
It falls.Further, return spring 5 is also preferably provided on ice tray 3, which is used to form ice tray 3 and reverses direction
The effect of opposite elastic force, for making 3 automatic rotary of ice tray by rebound effect after the power that driving ice tray 3 rotates disappears
To the state of top surface upward.
The present invention also provides a kind of refrigerator, which includes any ice machine as described above, and ice machine is set
Set in refrigerator, can not only share refrigeration system, but also also help the storage of ice cube, this be that current refrigerator designs
One megatrend.And the refrigerator of the present embodiment is after integrally disposed above-mentioned ice machine, since ice machine is easy to operate, fastly in Jia Shui
Victory, therefore the opening time of the refrigerator doors when adding water can be reduced, energy consumption can be reduced, the whole of refrigerator is in addition also improved and uses
Impression.Moreover, ice machine is preferably provided in refrigerator doors, it is not take up the storage space of refrigerator, but also can be by ice machine
The outside of refrigerator doors is arranged in ice mouth, more convenient to use.
The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, it is noted that for the ordinary skill people of the art
For member, without departing from the technical principles of the invention, several improvement and replacement can also be made, these are improved and replacement
Also it should be regarded as protection scope of the present invention.
Claims (10)
1. a kind of ice machine, which is characterized in that be detachably connected including bracket and with the bracket plus water box;Described plus water box
It is equipped with valve body, the branch is provided with trigger unit, and the trigger unit is used to trigger when described plus water box are connect with the bracket
The valve body is opened, so that the water in described plus water box is drained into ice tray by the valve body.
2. ice machine according to claim 1, which is characterized in that the valve body and the trigger unit are rotatablely connected;It is described
Water box are added connect with the ice tray by drive mechanism, the drive mechanism described for adding water box with valve body phase together
For driving the ice tray to overturn when trigger unit rotation.
3. ice machine according to claim 2, which is characterized in that described plus water box are equipped with capping, and described plus water box are logical
The capping is crossed to connect with the drive mechanism.
4. ice machine according to claim 3, which is characterized in that the capping is threadedly engaged with described plus water box to be connect,
And the capping is equipped with circumferential anti-skid structure.
5. ice machine according to claim 2, which is characterized in that further include circumferential position limiting structure;The drive mechanism with
One end of the ice tray axial direction connects, and the circumferential direction position limiting structure is used to form it when the ice tray is overturn to set angle
Limit in circumferential direction.
6. ice machine according to claim 1, which is characterized in that described plus water box, which are equipped with, leads to its internal water space
Exhalant canal, the opening of the exhalant canal is equipped with first annular step;The valve body includes:
Spool, the spool are slidably arranged in the exhalant canal;
Reset spring, one end of the reset spring are connect with the spool, the other end of the reset spring and the water outlet
The inner wall in channel connects, for making the spool press to the first annular step;And
Sealing ring, the sealing ring is arranged between the spool and the first annular step, for pressing in the spool
Sealing is formed when the first annular step between the spool and the first annular step.
7. ice machine according to claim 1, which is characterized in that the bottom for adding water box, the touching is arranged in the valve body
Hair portion is arranged upward.
8. ice machine according to claim 1, which is characterized in that described plus water box volumes are equal to the specified of the ice tray
Volume.
9. a kind of refrigerator, which is characterized in that including ice machine as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 8.
10. ice machine according to claim 9, which is characterized in that the ice machine is arranged in refrigerator doors.
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