CN110833344A - Fruit and vegetable cleaning machine - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention relates to a fruit and vegetable cleaning machine, which comprises a box body, a spray arm, a cleaning basket and a power mechanism, wherein the box body is hollow so as to form a washing cavity, the spray arm can be rotatably arranged in the washing cavity and is provided with a water inlet and a water outlet, the cleaning basket can be detachably placed in the washing cavity, the power mechanism is used for pumping water in the washing cavity into the spray arm, the power mechanism at least comprises a motor arranged at the bottom of the box body and an impeller connected with a motor shaft of the motor, the impeller is arranged in a water inlet cavity of the spray arm, the fruit and vegetable cleaning machine also comprises a stirring piece which can be rotatably arranged in the cleaning basket, and the upper end of the motor shaft of the motor penetrates through the upper wall of. According to the invention, the rotatable stirring piece is arranged in the cleaning basket, the rotating power of the stirring piece is derived from the motor shaft penetrating through the spraying arm, and when the stirring piece rotates, the stirring arm can play a role in stirring fruits and vegetables in the cleaning basket, so that the fruits and vegetables are kept dynamic in the cleaning process, meanwhile, the turbulence degree of water flow is improved, and the cleaning effect is further improved.
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Technical Field
The invention relates to a fruit and vegetable cleaning machine.
Background
The existing fruit and vegetable cleaning machine generally realizes cleaning through two modes: one is to drive the cleaning basket to rotate horizontally and spray water into the cleaning basket from top to bottom to rinse the fruits and vegetables in the cleaning basket; the other type is that water is pumped to a certain height from the bottom of the cleaning barrel through a water pump and then is sprayed out, so that the fruit and vegetable are sprayed and cleaned.
A first abluent structure is like the novel fruit vegetables cleaning machine that chinese patent application number is 201420767984.1 discloses, including spray set, the washing basket of setting in the washing bucket, the synchronous machine of setting in the washing barrel head portion, spray set includes water pump and nozzle, the water pump water inlet sets up in washing bucket lateral wall or bottom, the water pump delivery port is connected with the aqueduct one end that sets up in the washing bucket side, aqueduct other end opening is in the side top of washing basket, its tip is provided with adjustable installation angle's nozzle, when synchronous machine drives the rotation of washing basket, spray set sprays the fruit vegetables in the washing basket and washs.
The second cleaning structure is a water tank type cleaning machine disclosed in chinese patent No. 201610110965.5 of the present applicant, which includes a water tank body, an open water pump having an upper water inlet at the bottom thereof, a water outlet component of the water pump being a spray arm connected to the water tank body, the water pump sucking water in the water tank body and then spraying the water out from the spray arm to clean fruits and vegetables.
The cleaning devices can only perform spray cleaning (or soaking) generally, and the cleaning mode can achieve a certain cleaning effect on the fruits and vegetables with small surface area in the cleaning process because the fruits and vegetables are basically in a static state, but has a poor cleaning effect on the fruits and vegetables with large surface area, such as leaves and the like.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to solve the technical problem of the prior art and provides a fruit and vegetable cleaning machine which can keep fruits and vegetables cleaned dynamically so as to improve the cleaning effect.
The technical scheme adopted by the invention for solving the technical problems is as follows: the utility model provides a fruit vegetables cleaning machine, includes box, spray arm, washing basket and power unit, thereby the inside cavity of box forms the washing chamber, spray arm can locate in this washing chamber with rotating and have water inlet and apopore, the removable placing in the washing chamber of washing basket, power unit is arranged in with the water pump income spray arm in the washing chamber, and this power unit is at least including the motor of locating the bottom half and the impeller that is connected with the motor shaft of this motor, the intake oral cavity of spray arm, its characterized in that are located to the impeller: the washing machine further comprises a stirring piece which can be rotatably arranged in the washing basket, and the upper end of a motor shaft of the motor penetrates through the upper wall of the spraying arm to be connected with the stirring piece.
In the scheme, the inner side of the bottom of the cleaning basket is provided with a speed reducing mechanism capable of limiting the rotating speed of the stirring piece, the input end of the speed reducing mechanism is connected with the upper end of the motor shaft, and the output end of the speed reducing mechanism is connected with the stirring piece. Because the rotating speed of the motor shaft is high, if the stirring part also keeps the same rotating speed as the motor shaft, the fruits and vegetables in the cleaning basket can be damaged, and the speed reducing mechanism is arranged to properly reduce the rotating speed of the stirring part, so that the problem is avoided.
Preferably, the speed reducing mechanism includes
A housing having a hollow interior to form a mounting cavity;
the first gear is arranged in the shell, and the upper end of the motor shaft penetrates through the lower wall of the shell to extend into the shell and is connected with the first gear;
the second gear is arranged in the shell, and the diameter of the second gear is larger than that of the first gear and is in meshing transmission with the first gear;
the third gear is connected to the second gear and is smaller than the second gear in diameter;
the fourth gear is arranged in the shell and is in meshed transmission with the third gear, and the diameter of the fourth gear is larger than that of the second gear; and
and a connecting member, a first end of which passes through the housing and is connected to the fourth gear, and a second end of which is positioned above the housing and is connected to the stirring member.
In order to facilitate the assembly, the second gear is arranged with the third gear is coaxial, be provided with first shaft hole on the interior diapire of casing, it is corresponding, be provided with the second shaft hole in the casing on the roof, the lower terminal surface of second gear have downwardly extending and with first shaft hole normal running fit's first connecting axle, the up end of third gear have upwards extend and with second shaft hole normal running fit's second connecting axle.
In order to facilitate assembly, an assembly opening communicated with the installation cavity is formed in the upper wall surface of the shell, an assembly portion capable of being rotatably connected to the assembly opening is formed in the middle of the upper end surface of the fourth gear in an upward extending mode, and the connecting piece is connected with the assembly portion.
Preferably, the fitting part is formed as a sleeve with a hollow interior, the top edge of the sleeve is provided with a collar capable of being clamped on the upper edge of the fitting opening, and the connecting piece is provided with a plug part capable of being inserted into the sleeve and connected with the upper end surface of the fourth gear in a positioning mode.
For the convenience of connection, the upper part of the connecting piece is formed into a bevel gear with a lower upper end and a larger lower end, the bottom of the stirring piece is provided with an assembly groove which can surround the periphery of the bevel gear, and the inner wall of the assembly groove is formed with teeth which can be meshed with the bevel gear for transmission. This structure is convenient for assemble, can be convenient will mix the piece and take off from the connecting piece and wash or accomodate when not needing to use.
Preferably, the central part of the bottom of the stirring part is upwards sunken to form an abdicating notch for the speed reducing mechanism to extend into.
Preferably, the stirring part is provided with a stirring arm extending from the middle part to two sides, and the stirring arm is provided with an opening for fruits and vegetables to pass through. The fruit vegetables that the volume is less can pass the opening shift position on the stirring arm to avoid sheltering from the great fruit vegetables of volume, and then improve the cleaning performance.
In each preferable scheme, the spray arm is internally hollow to form a water collecting cavity, the water inlets are formed in the bottom wall of the spray arm and communicated with the water collecting cavity, the water outlet holes are formed in the top wall of the spray arm at intervals, the motor shaft is vertically arranged on the box body, and the upper end of the motor shaft extends into the water inlets from bottom to top to be connected with the impeller.
Compared with the prior art, the invention has the advantages that: according to the invention, the rotatable stirring piece is arranged in the cleaning basket, the rotating power of the stirring piece is derived from the motor shaft penetrating through the spraying arm, an additional power structure is not required to be arranged, and when the stirring piece rotates, the stirring arm can play a role in stirring fruits and vegetables in the cleaning basket, so that the fruits and vegetables are kept dynamic in the cleaning process, and meanwhile, the water flow turbulence degree is improved, and the cleaning effect is further improved.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is an enlarged schematic view of portion A of FIG. 2;
FIG. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of an agitating member according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a connector according to an embodiment of the present invention.
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The invention is described in further detail below with reference to the accompanying examples.
As shown in fig. 1 to 5, the fruit and vegetable cleaning machine of the present embodiment includes a box body 1, a spraying arm 2, a cleaning basket 3, a power mechanism 4 and a stirring member 6, the cleaning machine of the present embodiment can be designed as a water tank type cleaning machine, the inside of the box body 1 is hollow to form a washing chamber 10, the spraying arm 2 can be rotatably arranged at the bottom of the washing chamber 10, the inside of the spraying arm 2 is hollow to form a water collecting chamber 21, a water inlet 22 communicated with the water collecting chamber 21 is formed at the central part of the bottom wall of the spraying arm 2, and a plurality of water outlet holes 23 communicated with the water collecting chamber 21 are formed on the upper wall surface of the spraying arm 2. The power mechanism 4 is arranged at the bottom of the box body 1 and used for pumping water in the washing cavity 10 into the water collecting cavity 21, the power mechanism 4 comprises a motor 41 and an impeller 42, the motor 41 is arranged outside the box body 1, a motor shaft 411 of the motor 41 is vertically arranged and penetrates through the bottom wall of the box body 1 to extend upwards, the upper end of the motor shaft 411 penetrates through the water inlet 22 from bottom to top to be connected with the impeller 42 positioned in the middle of the water collecting cavity 21, and the upper end of the motor shaft 411 continues to extend upwards and penetrates through the upper wall surface of the spray arm.
The washing basket 3 of the present embodiment is detachably placed in the washing chamber 10, the stirring member 6 is rotatably disposed in the washing basket 3, the stirring member 6 has a stirring arm 61 extending from the middle portion to both sides, and the stirring arm 61 is opened with an opening 62 for fruit and vegetable to pass through. The agitating arm 61 on one side of the agitating member 6 is provided with two openings 62 which are arranged at intervals up and down, and the openings 62 extend along the transverse direction of the agitating arm 61. The opening 62 allows the fruits and vegetables with small volume to pass through but not the fruits and vegetables with large volume to pass through, so that the natural exchange of the positions of the fruits and vegetables is facilitated while the stirring effect on the fruits and vegetables is achieved, and the cleaning effect is improved. The bottom of the stirring member 6 is connected to the upper end of the motor shaft 411 to obtain the power for rotation.
In this embodiment, the bottom of the cleaning basket 3 is provided with a speed reducing mechanism 5 capable of limiting the rotation speed of the stirring member 6, the input end of the speed reducing mechanism 5 is connected with the upper end of the motor shaft 411, and the output end of the speed reducing mechanism 5 is connected with the stirring member 6. Since the rotation speed of the motor shaft 411 is relatively fast, if the stirring member 6 also keeps the same rotation speed as the motor shaft 411, damage to the fruits and vegetables in the cleaning basket 3 may be caused, and the reduction mechanism 5 is provided to properly reduce the rotation speed of the stirring member 6, thereby avoiding the problem.
Specifically, the speed reducing mechanism 5 includes a housing 51, a first gear 52, a second gear 53, a third gear 54, a fourth gear 55, and a connecting member 56, the housing 51 is disposed on the inner bottom wall of the wash basket 3, the housing 51 is hollow to form the mounting cavity 50, the first gear 52 is disposed in the housing 1, the upper end of the motor shaft 411 extends into the housing 51 through the lower wall of the housing 51 and is connected to the first gear 52, the second gear 53 is provided in the housing 1, the second gear 53 has a diameter larger than that of the first gear 52 and is in meshing transmission with the first gear 52, the third gear 54 is connected to the second gear 53 and has a diameter smaller than that of the second gear 53, the fourth gear 55 is provided in the housing 51 and is in meshing transmission with the third gear 54, the fourth gear 55 has a diameter larger than that of the second gear 53, the first end of the connecting member 56 passes through the housing 51 to be connected to the fourth gear 55, and the second end of the connecting member 56 is positioned above the housing 51 and is connected to the agitating member 6.
For the convenience of assembly, the second gear 53 and the third gear 54 are coaxially arranged, a first shaft hole 511 is provided on the inner bottom wall of the housing 51, and correspondingly, a second shaft hole 512 is provided on the inner top wall of the housing 51, a first connecting shaft 531 extending downward and rotatably engaged with the first shaft hole 511 is provided on the lower end surface of the second gear 53, and a second connecting shaft 541 extending upward and rotatably engaged with the second shaft hole 512 is provided on the upper end surface of the third gear 54. The upper wall surface of the housing 51 is opened with a fitting hole 513 communicating with the mounting chamber 50, the middle part of the upper end surface of the fourth gear 55 is extended upward to form a fitting part 551 rotatably connected to the fitting hole 513, and the connector 56 is connected to the fitting part 551. The fitting portion 551 is formed as a hollow sleeve having a collar 552 at its top edge that can be engaged with the upper edge of the fitting opening 513, and the connecting member 56 has a plug portion 561 that can be inserted into the sleeve and positioned and connected to the upper end surface of the fourth gear 55. The upper portion of the coupling member 56 is formed as a bevel gear having a large upper end and a large lower end, and the lower portion of the stirring member 6 has a fitting groove 63 capable of surrounding the outer periphery of the bevel gear, and teeth 631 capable of meshing with the bevel gear are formed on the inner wall of the fitting groove 63. This structure is convenient for assemble, can be convenient will stir a 6 and take off from connecting piece 56 and wash or accomodate when not needing to use. The central part of the bottom of the stirring piece 6 is recessed upwards to form a yielding notch 64 for the speed reducing mechanism 5 to extend into.
This embodiment is provided with ability pivoted in rinsing basket 3 and stirs piece 6, should stir 6 pivoted power and derive from the motor shaft 411 that passes spray arm 2 to properly slow down through reduction gears 5, need not to set up extra power structure, when stirring 6 and rotate, stir arm 61 and can play the stirring effect to the fruit vegetables in rinsing basket 3, make the fruit vegetables keep developments in the cleaning process, improve rivers turbulence degree simultaneously, and then improve the cleaning performance.
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1. The utility model provides a fruit vegetables cleaning machine, includes box (1), spray arm (2), washs basket (3) and power unit (4), thereby box (1) inside cavity forms washing chamber (10), spray arm (2) can locate in this washing chamber (10) with rotating and have water inlet (22) and apopore (23), wash that basket (3) can be shirked place in washing chamber (10), power unit (4) are arranged in with the water pump income spray arm (2) in washing chamber (10), this power unit (4) are at least including motor (41) of locating box (1) bottom and impeller (42) that are connected with motor shaft (411) of this motor (41), water inlet (22) chamber of spray arm (2) is located in impeller (42), its characterized in that: the cleaning device is characterized by further comprising a stirring piece (6) which can be rotatably arranged in the cleaning basket (3), wherein the upper end of a motor shaft (411) of the motor (41) penetrates through the upper wall of the spraying arm (2) to be connected with the stirring piece (6).
2. The fruit and vegetable washing machine according to claim 1, wherein: the bottom of the cleaning basket (3) is provided with a speed reducing mechanism (5) capable of limiting the rotating speed of the stirring part (6), the input end of the speed reducing mechanism (5) is connected with the upper end of the motor shaft (411), and the output end of the speed reducing mechanism (5) is connected with the stirring part (6).
3. The fruit and vegetable cleaning machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: the speed reduction mechanism (5) comprises
A housing (51) which is hollow so as to form a mounting chamber (50);
the first gear (52) is arranged in the shell (51), and the upper end of the motor shaft (411) penetrates through the lower wall of the shell (51) to extend into the shell (51) and is connected with the first gear (52);
the second gear (53) is arranged in the shell (51), the diameter of the second gear (53) is larger than that of the first gear (52) and the second gear is meshed with the first gear (52) for transmission;
a third gear (54) connected to the second gear (53) and having a smaller diameter than the second gear (53);
a fourth gear (55) which is arranged in the shell (51) and is in meshing transmission with the third gear (54), wherein the diameter of the fourth gear (55) is larger than that of the second gear (53); and
and a first end of the connecting piece (56) penetrates through the shell (51) and is connected to the fourth gear (55), and a second end of the connecting piece (56) is positioned above the shell (51) and is connected with the stirring piece (6).
4. The fruit and vegetable cleaning machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: second gear (53) and third gear (54) coaxial arrangement, be provided with first shaft hole (511) on the interior diapire of casing (51), it is corresponding, be provided with second shaft hole (512) on the roof in casing (51), the lower terminal surface of second gear (53) has downwardly extending and first connecting axle (531) with first shaft hole (511) normal running fit, the up end surface of third gear (54) has upwards extending and second connecting axle (541) with second shaft hole (512) normal running fit.
5. The fruit and vegetable cleaning machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: an assembly opening (513) communicated with the installation cavity (50) is formed in the upper wall surface of the shell (51), an assembly portion (551) which can be rotatably connected to the assembly opening (513) is formed in the middle of the upper end surface of the fourth gear (55) in an upward extending mode, and the connecting piece (56) is connected with the assembly portion (513).
6. The fruit and vegetable cleaning machine according to claim 5, characterized in that: the assembling part (551) is formed into a sleeve with a hollow inner part, the top edge of the sleeve is provided with a clamping ring (552) which can be clamped on the upper edge of the assembling opening (513), and the connecting piece (56) is provided with a plug-in part (561) which can be inserted into the sleeve and is connected with the upper end surface of the fourth gear (55) in a positioning way.
7. The fruit and vegetable cleaning machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: the upper part of the connecting piece (56) is formed into a bevel gear with a lower upper end and a larger lower end, the bottom of the stirring piece (6) is provided with an assembling groove (63) which can surround the periphery of the bevel gear, and the inner wall of the assembling groove (63) is formed with teeth (631) which can be meshed with the bevel gear for transmission.
8. The fruit and vegetable cleaning machine according to any one of claims 2-7, characterized in that: the central part of the bottom of the stirring piece (6) is upwards sunken to form a yielding notch (64) for the speed reducing mechanism (5) to extend into.
9. The fruit and vegetable cleaning machine according to any one of claims 1-7, characterized in that: the stirring piece (6) is provided with a stirring arm (61) extending from the middle part to two sides, and an opening (62) for fruits and vegetables to pass through is formed in the stirring arm (61).
10. The fruit and vegetable cleaning machine according to any one of claims 1-7, characterized in that: the spray arm (2) is internally hollow to form a water collecting cavity (21), the water inlet (22) is formed in the bottom wall of the spray arm (2) and communicated with the water collecting cavity (21), the water outlet holes (23) are arranged on the top wall of the spray arm (2) at intervals, and the motor shaft (411) is vertically arranged on the box body (1) and the upper end of the motor shaft extends into the water inlet (22) from bottom to top to be connected with the impeller (42).
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