disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to solve the problem of poor universality of the bowl basket in the dish washing machine and the disinfection cabinet in the prior art, and provides a bowl basket support which is beneficial to improving the universality.
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a bowl and basket support for placing a bowl and basket, the bowl and basket support comprising a housing, a first connecting portion is disposed in the housing, the bowl and basket is provided with a second connecting portion, and the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion can be detachably connected to each other, so that the bowl and basket can be detachably mounted in the bowl and basket support.
Preferably, the first connecting portion includes a socket portion provided in the housing, a socket hole is formed in the socket portion, the bowl basket includes a plurality of metal rods connected by welding, and the second connecting portion is an end portion of the metal rod corresponding to the socket hole and capable of being inserted into the socket hole.
Preferably, the bowl and basket support comprises a bottom support frame and a side wall surrounding the circumference of the bottom support frame, the bottom support frame comprises a plurality of support rods which are mutually connected in a cross mode to form a net shape, and the support rods are provided with tip-shaped tops.
Preferably, the bowl basket comprises a plurality of metal rods which are connected in a welding manner, the bowl basket support further comprises an elastic buckle arranged on the support rod, the elastic buckle protrudes upwards from the support rod and comprises a buckling part which is bent downwards and used for buckling the metal rods, so that the bowl basket is installed in the bowl basket support; and/or, the bowl and basket support further comprises a limiting plate arranged on the bottom support frame, and the limiting plate can be inserted between adjacent metal rods of the bowl and basket and abuts against the metal rods to limit the position of the bowl and basket in the bowl and basket support.
Preferably, the bowl and basket support further comprises a roller arranged at the bottom of the shell; and/or the bowl and basket support further comprises a handle arranged at the front part of the shell.
Preferably, the housing is an injection molded unitary piece.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a bowl and basket assembly comprising a bowl and basket support according to the present invention, and further comprising at least two different bowl and basket units capable of being mounted in the bowl and basket support, respectively, each bowl and basket unit comprising at least one bowl and basket.
Preferably, the bowl and basket support comprises a plurality of zones, each zone comprising a corresponding at least one bowl and basket.
Preferably, at least one of the baskets includes a cup rest portion including a cup rest frame and a cup restricting portion which are provided at an interval from each other, the cup rest frame including a fulcrum bar extending upward and a rest lever connected to an upper portion of the fulcrum bar, the rest lever being provided in a horizontal direction and formed to have an arc-shaped main body protruding away from the cup restricting portion.
according to yet another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a dishwasher comprising a bowl and basket assembly according to the present invention.
For the bowl basket support, as the bowl basket can be detachably arranged in the bowl basket support, the universality of the household appliance using the bowl basket support can be enhanced, for example, a plurality of bowl baskets can be arranged corresponding to the same bowl basket support, each bowl basket can be independently arranged in the bowl basket support for use, but the internal structures of the bowl baskets are different, namely the bowl baskets with different specifications and/or different types can be prevented, and therefore, the bowl baskets in the bowl basket support can be replaced according to actual requirements for different purposes; and, the bowl basket can also be maintained or replaced when damaged, and is convenient and economical.
Detailed Description
In the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "axial", "radial", "circumferential", "orientation", "deviation", and the like indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and also correspond to orientations or positional relationships in actual use; the use of directional words such as "upper, lower, left and right" generally means upper, lower, left and right as illustrated with reference to the accompanying drawings; "inner and outer" refer to the inner and outer relative to the profile of the components themselves; this is done solely for the purpose of facilitating the description of the invention and simplifying the description without indicating that the device or element referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation and therefore should not be construed as limiting the invention.
The invention provides a bowl basket support 1, wherein the bowl basket support 1 is used for placing a bowl basket 2, the bowl basket support 1 comprises a shell 11, a first connecting part is arranged in the shell 11, the bowl basket 2 is provided with a second connecting part 22, and the first connecting part and the second connecting part 22 can be detachably connected, so that the bowl basket 2 can be detachably arranged in the bowl basket support 1.
For the bowl basket support 1 of the invention, as the bowl basket 2 can be detachably arranged in the bowl basket support 1, the universality of the household appliance using the bowl basket support 1 can be enhanced, for example, a plurality of bowl baskets 2 can be arranged corresponding to the same bowl basket support 1, each bowl basket 2 can be independently arranged in the bowl basket support 1 for use, but the internal structures of the bowl baskets 2 are different, namely, the bowl basket support can be used for preventing tableware of different specifications and/or different types, therefore, the bowl basket 2 in the bowl basket support 1 can be replaced according to actual requirements for different purposes; and, bowl basket 2 can also be maintained or replaced when damaging, convenient economy.
In order to improve the ease and rapidity in exchanging the bowl basket 2, the design of the first and second connecting portions 22 may preferably be: the first connecting portion includes a socket portion 12 disposed in the housing 11, an insertion hole 121 is formed on the socket portion 12, the bowl basket 2 includes a plurality of metal rods 21 connected by welding, and the second connecting portion 22 is an end portion of the metal rod 21 corresponding to the insertion hole 121 and capable of being inserted into the insertion hole 121. Because bowl basket 2 adopts metal pole or wire welding to form greatly, consequently, conform to the current structural design jack connected mode of bowl basket 2, simple structure, installation stability are good and easy dismounting.
Further specifically, referring to fig. 5 and 6, the socket portion 12 is disposed adjacent to the inner wall of the housing 11 and the socket 121 is opened upward, the housing 11 has a substantially rectangular cross section in the horizontal direction, and when one bowl and basket 2 occupies the entire area of the bowl and basket support 1, the socket portion 12 is formed at least near four corners of the rectangle for mounting the bowl and basket 2, thereby obtaining sufficient stability; of course, in the case where the bowl and basket support 1 is divided into a plurality of regions and each region is separately provided with one bowl and basket 2, the socket portion 12 may be additionally provided according to the specific design of the bowl and basket support 1.
Fig. 1 and 2 show that, in the present embodiment, the bowl and basket support 1 comprises a bottom support frame and a side wall 14 surrounding the circumference of the bottom support frame, the bottom support frame comprises a plurality of support rods 13 which are connected with each other in a cross manner to form a net shape, and the support rods 13 have tip-shaped tops. The bottom formed by interweaving the support rods 13 into a net shape has the advantage of good air permeability, and the bowl and basket support 1 with the structure is particularly suitable for a dish washing machine, so that washing water can wash tableware in the bowl and basket 2 upwards from the bottom of the bowl and basket support 1; and when the top of the supporting rod 13 is pointed, water can drop along the supporting rod 13, no liquid is stored at the top of the supporting rod 13, and the drying of tableware in the bowl basket 2 is facilitated.
Referring to fig. 2 and 5, preferably, the bowl and basket 2 includes a plurality of metal rods 21 connected by welding, the bowl and basket support 1 further includes a snap fastener 15 disposed on the support rod 13, the snap fastener 15 protrudes upward from the support rod 13 and includes a fastening portion bent downward for fastening the metal rods 21, so that the bowl and basket 2 is installed in the bowl and basket support 1; and/or, the bowl and basket support 1 further comprises a limiting plate 16 arranged on the bottom support frame, and the limiting plate 16 can be inserted between adjacent metal rods 21 of the bowl and basket 2 and abut against the metal rods 21 to limit the position of the bowl and basket 2 in the bowl and basket support 1.
Wherein, the elastic buckle 15 can be roughly formed into a hook shape facing downwards, and the elastic buckle 15 can be flexible to a certain extent, so that the elastic buckle 15 can deform when the bowl basket 2 is placed on the bowl basket support 1, and the elastic buckle 15 recovers to the original position and buckles the metal rod 21 of the column bowl basket 2 after the bowl basket 2 is placed in place in the bowl basket support 1, and the arrangement of the elastic buckle 15 improves the installation stability and firmness of the bowl basket 2 in the bowl basket support 1.
And, referring to fig. 5, in the embodiment shown in fig. 5, the limit plate 16 is formed to extend upward from the support rod 13, and is arranged in the bowl and basket support 1 such that when the bowl and basket 2 is mounted in the bowl and basket support 1, the limit plate 16 is just abutted against a metal rod 21 of the bowl and basket 2, thereby functioning to limit the bowl and basket 2.
In addition, in order to improve the pushing fluency of the bowl and basket support 1 in the electric appliance or the cabinet body, so as to more conveniently take and place the tableware, preferably, the bowl and basket support 1 further comprises a roller 17 arranged at the bottom of the housing 11, wherein the roller 17 can be installed on the side wall 14 of the housing 11 through an installation part; and/or the bowl and basket support 1 may further comprise a handle 18 arranged at the front of the housing 11.
In the present embodiment, the housing 11 is preferably an injection-molded integral piece, and may be formed by direct molding using a high-temperature resistant resin material, for example, which is easy to manufacture and has high integrity.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is also provided a bowl and basket assembly comprising a bowl and basket support 1 according to the present invention, and further comprising at least two different bowl and basket units capable of being mounted in said bowl and basket support 1, respectively, each bowl and basket unit comprising at least one bowl and basket 2.
Wherein, every bowl basket unit can only include a bowl basket 2, and this bowl basket 2 can occupy the whole region of bowl basket support 1 to the inner structure of the bowl basket 2 in each bowl basket unit is different, is applicable to different tableware or tea set, but the second connecting portion 22 of the bowl basket 2 in each bowl basket unit can be the same for structure and position in the position, thereby simplifies the design of first connecting portion in bowl basket support 1.
Or, each bowl and basket unit may comprise a plurality of bowl and basket supports 2, and the plurality of bowl and basket supports 2 may be used by being transversely spliced to occupy the whole bowl and basket support 1, for example, preferably, the bowl and basket support 1 comprises a plurality of regions, each of which comprises at least one bowl and basket 2, and an appropriate bowl and basket 2 may be selected to be placed in each region according to actual needs, so that various combinations can be changed to be suitable for different purposes; for another example, the plurality of bowl baskets 2 may include a plurality of bowl baskets 2, and the plurality of bowl baskets 2 may be used in a longitudinal stack to occupy the entire bowl basket support 1, see fig. 6, in which chopstick containers 24 for chopsticks are stacked on the bowl basket 2 on which dishes are placed.
Further, referring to fig. 3 to 5, for the illustrated bowl baskets 2, at least one of the bowl baskets 2 includes a cup rest 23, the cup rest 23 includes a cup rest 231 and a cup restricting portion 232 disposed apart from each other, the cup rest 231 includes a fulcrum 233 extending upward and a rest lever 234 connected to an upper portion of the fulcrum 233, the rest lever 234 is disposed in a horizontal direction and formed to have an arc-shaped body protruding away from the cup restricting portion 232, and the cup restricting portion 232 may be a restricting bar structure disposed at a lower portion of the bowl basket 2, for example, the cup restricting portion 232 in fig. 5 is two metal bars disposed in a longitudinal direction and extending in a transverse direction, respectively.
The bowl and basket support 1 of the present invention may be used in any suitable household appliance, such as a dishwasher, a disinfection cabinet or a kitchen cabinet. The invention also relates to a household appliance which comprises the bowl basket component, so that the household appliance has stronger universality, different bowl baskets 2 can be replaced according to use requirements, and the bowl baskets 2 can be maintained or replaced when being damaged, thereby being convenient and economic. The household appliance may be a dishwasher, i.e. the invention also provides a dishwasher comprising a bowl and basket assembly according to the invention.
The preferred embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above with reference to the accompanying drawings, but the present invention is not limited thereto. Within the scope of the technical idea of the invention, many simple modifications can be made to the technical solution of the invention. Including each of the specific features, are combined in any suitable manner. The invention is not described in detail in order to avoid unnecessary repetition. Such simple modifications and combinations should be considered within the scope of the present disclosure as well.