CN115704643A

CN115704643A - Wine cabinet and refrigeration equipment

Info

Publication number: CN115704643A
Application number: CN202110932198.7A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 刘仁杰; 邢建功; 葛庆艳
Original assignee: Qingdao Haier Special Refrigerator Co Ltd; Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
Current assignee: Qingdao Haier Special Refrigerator Co Ltd; Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
Priority date: 2021-08-13
Filing date: 2021-08-13
Publication date: 2023-02-17
Also published as: WO2023016260A1

Abstract

The invention particularly relates to a wine cabinet and refrigeration equipment; the gradevin includes the cabinet body, locates the glass door body of cabinet body opening part, the gradevin is still including locating play wine module on the glass door body, go out wine module including store up the wine chamber, set up in store up the transparent show board of wine chamber front side, adjacent store up the transport module that the wine chamber set up, transport module have with store up the first route that the wine chamber is connected, extend to go out wine route, connect in the transport unit between first route and the play wine route of transparent show board front side. The wine cabinet or the refrigerating equipment has the functions of storing wine, outputting wine and displaying wine.

Description

Wine cabinet and refrigeration equipment

Technical Field

The invention relates to the technical field of refrigeration, in particular to a wine cabinet and refrigeration equipment with an automatic wine outlet function.

Background

The traditional wine cabinet or refrigeration equipment can only realize the basic functions of constant temperature control and wine storage generally, and the functions of the existing wine cabinet or refrigeration equipment are not strong enough and cannot meet the requirements of users.

Disclosure of Invention

The invention aims to provide a wine cabinet and refrigeration equipment with functions of storing, wine discharging and displaying.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a wine cabinet, which comprises a cabinet body, a glass door body arranged at an opening of the cabinet body, and a wine outlet module arranged on the glass door body, wherein the wine outlet module comprises a wine storage cavity, a transparent display board arranged at the front side of the wine storage cavity, and a conveying module arranged adjacent to the wine storage cavity, and the conveying module is provided with a first passage connected with the wine storage cavity, a wine outlet passage extending to the front side of the transparent display board, and a conveying unit connected between the first passage and the wine outlet passage.

As a further improvement of the present invention, the glass door body has a door frame, a glass-shaped door body disposed in the door frame, and an accommodating chamber disposed in the door body, the wine outlet module is fixed in the accommodating chamber and has a bearing seat fixed with the door body, the wine storage chamber is formed on one side of the bearing seat facing the cabinet body, the bearing seat further includes a wine receiving region disposed at the front side of the wine storage chamber and a conveying region disposed at the upper side of the wine receiving region, and the transparent display board is disposed between the wine storage chamber and the wine receiving region.

As a further improvement of the invention, the conveying area is provided with a fixing frame for fixing the conveying unit, the fixing frame comprises a supporting plate arranged inside the conveying area, a separating plate arranged between the conveying area and the wine receiving area, and a cover plate fixed at the rear side of the conveying area, wherein the supporting plate and the separating plate are arranged at intervals up and down, the conveying unit is arranged in the conveying area and mounted on the supporting plate, and the wine outlet passage vertically penetrates through the separating plate.

As a further improvement of the present invention, the first passage penetrates through the cover plate, and includes a first pipeline penetrating through the cover plate and fixedly connected to the conveying unit, and a wine bottle connector connected to an end of the first pipeline, the wine bottle connector includes a top plate for connecting the first pipeline and an installation cavity located at a lower side of the top plate and fittingly installed with a mouth of a wine bottle, the top plate is provided with a first joint and a pressure relief hole extending upward, and a through hole for communicating the first pipeline and the installation cavity is formed inside the first joint.

As a further improvement of the invention, the wine outlet module further comprises an inner door body which is pivotally connected to the inner side of the bearing seat to open or close the wine storage cavity, and the inner door body is a heat preservation door body.

As a further improvement of the invention, the bearing seat is provided with a bearing plate at the bottom of the wine storage cavity, and the wine outlet module further comprises a heating unit arranged below the bearing plate.

As a further improvement of the invention, the accommodating cavity transversely penetrates through the door main body, two sides of the bearing seat are fixedly connected with the door frame and are provided with a first part and a second part which are transversely and adjacently arranged, the wine storage cavity, the wine receiving area and the conveying area are arranged on the second part, and the wine cabinet further comprises a display module fixedly arranged on the first part.

As a further improvement of the invention, the display module comprises a control board and a display screen electrically connected with the control board, and the control board is electrically connected with the conveying unit; the wine storage cavity is internally provided with a temperature sensor which is electrically connected with the control panel, and the temperature of the wine storage cavity can be displayed on the display screen.

As a further improvement of the invention, the wine outlet module further comprises an outer door body for opening or closing the wine receiving area, and the outer door body is pivotally connected to the bearing seat.

The invention also provides refrigeration equipment which comprises a cabinet body, a door body arranged at an opening of the cabinet body, and a wine outlet module arranged on the door body, wherein the wine outlet module comprises a wine storage cavity, a transparent display board arranged at the front side of the wine storage cavity, and a conveying module arranged adjacent to the wine storage cavity, and the conveying module is provided with a first passage connected with the wine storage cavity, a wine outlet passage extending to the front side of the transparent display board, and a conveying unit connected between the first passage and the wine outlet passage.

As a further improvement of the invention, the door body has a door frame, a door main body arranged in the door frame, and an accommodating cavity arranged in the door main body, the wine outlet module is fixed in the accommodating cavity and has a bearing seat fixed with the door main body, the wine storage cavity is formed on one side of the bearing seat facing the cabinet body, the bearing seat further comprises a wine receiving area arranged on the front side of the wine storage cavity and a conveying area arranged on the upper side of the wine receiving area, and the transparent display board is arranged between the wine storage cavity and the wine receiving area.

Compared with the prior art, the invention has the beneficial effects that: the wine outlet module is arranged on the door body, and the wine outlet module not only has a wine outlet function, but also can display drinking wines through the transparent display plate, so that the wine cabinet and the refrigeration equipment have the functions of wine storage, wine outlet and wine display.

Drawings

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the wine cabinet of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the wine cabinet of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 isbase:Sub>A cross-sectional view of the wine cabinet of FIG. 2 taken along line A-A;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary view of the encircled area of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the wine dispensing module of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is another angled view of the wine outlet module of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is an exploded perspective view of the wine outlet module of FIG. 5;

FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view of the wine outlet module of FIG. 7 from another angle;

fig. 9 is a block diagram of a control system of the wine cabinet shown in fig. 1.

Detailed Description

The following detailed description of the preferred embodiments of the present invention, taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, will make the advantages and features of the invention easier to understand by those skilled in the art, and thus will clearly and clearly define the scope of the invention.

Referring to fig. 1 to 3, the present invention mainly relates to a wine cabinet 100, which includes a cabinet body 1, a glass door 2 disposed at an opening of the cabinet body 1, and a wine outlet module 3 disposed on the glass door 2.

Specifically, the glass door body 2 has a door frame 21, a glass-shaped door main body 22 provided in the door frame 21, and an accommodating chamber 23 opened in the door main body 22.

The door frame 21 has laterally opposite side frames 211, a top frame 212 at the top, and a bottom frame 213 at the bottom. The glass door body 2 is pivotally connected through a hinge assembly connected between the side frame 211 and the cabinet body 1, so that the glass door body 2 is rotationally fixed on the cabinet body 1, and a lock is arranged between the side frame 211 on the other side of the glass door body 2 and the cabinet body 1 and is fixedly arranged on the handle 24 of the side frame 211 on the side.

Preferably, aforementioned tool to lock is provided with fingerprint identification module 241, opens the glass door body 2 of gradevin 100 through the fingerprint, types the special messenger's fingerprint in fingerprint identification module 241, is responsible for opening whole glass door body 2 by the special messenger, manages the wine in the gradevin 100, and is safe convenient.

Further, in the present embodiment, the glass-shaped door main body 22 is disposed between the side frames 211, the top frame 212, and the bottom frame 213, and includes an upper door body 221 and a lower door body 222, and the receiving cavity 23 is formed between the upper door body 221 and the lower door body 222. Specifically, in the present embodiment, the upper door body 221 is shorter in height than the lower door body 222, and the accommodating chamber 23 penetrates the door main body 22 in the lateral direction.

Specifically, the wine outlet module 3 is fixed in the accommodating cavity 23 of the glass door 2, the outer surface of the wine outlet module and the outer surface of the glass door 2 are located on the same plane, so as to ensure the smoothness of the front side of the wine cabinet 100, and the inner side of the wine outlet module 3 protrudes inwards to exceed the inner wall surface of the door main body 22.

As shown in fig. 2-4, the wine discharging module 3 includes a wine storage cavity 31, a transparent display board 32 disposed at the front side of the wine storage cavity 31, and a conveying module 33 disposed adjacent to the wine storage cavity 31; the transportation module 33 has a first path 331 connected to the wine storage chamber 31, a wine outlet path 332 extending to the front side of the transparent display plate 32, and a transportation unit 3331 connected between the first path 331 and the wine outlet path 332. Wherein, the delivery unit 3331 is a pump, and the first path 331 and the wine outlet path 332 are connected by a pipe.

Specifically, the wine outlet module 3 has a bearing seat 34 fixed in the accommodating cavity 23, and the conveying module 33 and the transparent display plate 32 are jointly fixed on the bearing seat 34.

The bearing seat 34 is connected to the door main body 22 in a sealing manner, for example, by gluing or by interference fit with a sealing strip 38. In the present embodiment, when the accommodating cavity 23 transversely penetrates through the door main body 22, two sides of the bearing seat 34 are fixedly connected with the door frame 21, and may be connected by nuts, or may be welded or bonded to the inner side of the door frame 21.

In the present embodiment, the carrier 34 has a first portion 341 and a second portion 342 which are adjacently disposed in the lateral direction. The wine storage cavity 31 is formed at a side of the carrying seat 34 facing the cabinet 1, and is integrally formed at an inner side of the second portion 342.

Specifically, the carrying seat 34 has a base 343, walls 344 extending rearward from the base 343 at positions corresponding to the top, bottom and both sides of the second portion 342, respectively, and the wine storage chamber 31 is formed between the walls 344. The base 343 is formed with a wine receiving area 3431 and a conveying area 3432 disposed on the upper side of the wine receiving area 3431, the wine receiving area 3431 and the conveying area 3432 are both disposed on the front side of the wine storage cavity 31, and the transparent display plate 32 is disposed between the wine storage cavity 31 and the wine receiving area 3431. The second portion 342 of the carrier 34 has a front wall 345, which covers the front side of the transport region 3432.

In the present embodiment, the bottle body can be observed through the transparent display board 32, and in general, the labels of the wine products are all pasted on the outside of the bottle body, and publicity or display of the wine can be achieved only by displaying the labels outwards; in addition, in order to ensure the heat preservation effect and improve the aesthetic property, the transparent display plate 32 is only used for displaying the bottle body, and does not display the conveying unit 3331 and the upper side of the wine bottle connected with the conveying unit 3331.

In addition, the transportation area 3432 is provided with a fixing frame 3332 for fixing the transportation unit 3331, wherein the fixing frame 3332 comprises a supporting plate 33321 disposed inside the transportation area 3432, a dividing plate 33322 disposed between the transportation area 3432 and the wine receiving area 3431, and a cover plate 33323 fixed at the rear side of the transportation area 341. Wherein, the supporting plate 33321 and the dividing plate 33322 are arranged at intervals up and down, the conveying unit 3331 is arranged in the conveying area 3432, specifically arranged on the supporting plate 33321, the wine outlet passage 332 penetrates the dividing plate 33322 from top to bottom, and the wine set 39-2 is correspondingly arranged below.

When the cover plate 33323 is not covered on the rear side of the conveying area 333, the conveying area 333 is communicated with the wine storage cavity 31 backwards, so that the conveying unit 3331 can be detached backwards for maintenance. The wine receiving area 3431 is opened forward, and a wine receiving table 34311 is disposed at the bottom of the wine receiving area 3431 for placing the wine set 39-2 conveniently.

Further, the first path 331 penetrates the cover plate 33323 and includes a first pipe 3311 fixedly connected to the transporting unit 3331, and a bottle connector 3312 connected to an end of the first pipe 3311, wherein the first pipe 3311 penetrates the transporting region 3432 and an upper side of the wine storage chamber 31, and the bottle connector 3312 has a top plate 3313 connected to the first pipe 3311 and a mounting chamber 3314 located at a lower side of the top plate 3313 and adapted to fit with a mouth of a bottle 39-1. The top plate 3313 is provided with a first joint 3315 and a pressure relief hole 3316 extending upward, and the first joint 3315 is formed therein with a through hole for communicating the first pipe 3311 with the mounting chamber 3314. The bearing plate 347 is disposed at the bottom of the wine storage chamber 31 of the bearing seat 34 for bearing the wine bottle 39-1.

Further, the wine outlet module 3 further includes an inner door 35 pivotally connected to the inner side of the carrying seat 34 to open or close the wine storage cavity, and an outer door 381 disposed at the outer side of the wine receiving area 3431 for opening or closing the wine receiving area 3431. The inner door body 35 is a heat preservation door body to keep warm and isolate the wine storage cavity 31 from the inside of the cabinet body 1, and the influence of the temperature and the humidity inside the cabinet body on the drinking wine in the wine storage cavity 31 is avoided. The outer door 381 is also rotatably connected to the carrying seat 34 to shield the wine receiving area 3431, so as to prevent the wine receiving area 3431 from being exposed to the outside and being contaminated.

Specifically, outer door body 381 includes door frame 3811, locates outer door main part 3812 in door frame 3811, and outer door main part 3812 is light-resistant heat preservation coated glass door, and specifically, outer door body 381 includes light-resistant heat preservation coated glass door 3812 and electroplates outward at the door frame that go up round plastics enclosure, and outer door main part 3812 adopts light-resistant heat preservation coated glass door, can effectively filter the ultraviolet ray, reduces the harm of visible light to the wine.

When a customer wants to taste a wine, the customer opens the outer door body 381, takes out the wine set 39-2 for tasting, and after taking out the wine, can place a new empty wine set 39-2 and close the outer door body 381.

Further, in this embodiment, the wine outlet module 3 further includes a front panel 346 covering the front side of the bearing seat 34, and a yielding opening for yielding to the outer door body 381 is formed at a position of the front panel 346 corresponding to the wine receiving area 3431.

Preferably, the transport region 3432 has printing ink on the inside of the portion of the front panel 346 corresponding to the transport region.

In the present invention, in order to keep the temperature of the wine cabinet 100 constant, a refrigerating mechanism 11 and a heating mechanism 12 are provided in the cabinet body 1, and the heating mechanism 12 is controlled to operate when the temperature in the cabinet body is low, and the refrigerating mechanism 11 is controlled to operate when the temperature in the cabinet body 1 is high.

Specifically, the refrigerating mechanism 11 includes a compressor disposed at the bottom of the cabinet 1, an evaporator disposed at the top of the cabinet, and a condenser connected between the compressor and the evaporator, and a shock-absorbing motor is employed in the compressor, so that the vibration of the compressor can be reduced, and the vibration noise can be reduced.

Specifically, the heating mechanism 12 is a compensation heating wire, and is disposed on the back of the inner wall of the cabinet body 1, and the start and stop of the compensation heating wire are controlled according to the external temperature, so as to avoid the situation that the temperature in the cabinet is low and the cabinet is not started due to low ambient temperature, and ensure constant temperature in the cabinet.

In addition, in order to keep the wine storage chamber 31 at a suitable temperature, a heating unit 36 is arranged below the bearing plate 347 arranged on the corresponding bearing seat 34 at the bottom of the wine storage chamber 31, the heating unit 36 is a compensating heating wire, and when the temperature of the wine storage chamber 31 is relatively low, the heating unit 36 is started to heat the wine storage chamber 31 to raise the temperature until the temperature suitable for human drinking is reached, which can be generally set at about 25 ℃.

Referring to fig. 1-5, in the present invention, the wine cabinet 100 further includes a display module 4 disposed adjacent to the wine outlet module 3 along the transverse direction, the display module 4 is fixed on the first portion 343 of the carrying seat 34, and the display module 4 and the carrying seat 34 can be connected by a nut.

Specifically, the display module 4 includes a control panel 41 and a display screen 42 electrically connected to the control panel 41, and the control panel 41 is electrically connected to the wine outlet module 3, that is, controls the transportation unit 3331 to output wine.

In the invention, a wine outlet signal can be obtained by touching the display screen 42, the wine outlet signal is transmitted to the control panel 41, the control panel 41 controls the conveying unit 3331 to start according to the wine outlet signal, the wine in the wine bottle is sucked, the wine is pumped to the wine outlet, and then the wine falls into the wine set 39-2 to finish the wine outlet process.

Preferably, the wine output can be stopped according to the time or the weight of the wine in the wine set 39-2, for example, the wine output can be stopped after 5 s.

Further, in an embodiment of the present invention, the wine cabinet 100 is further provided with a wireless communication module 5, the wireless communication module 5 is connected to the display screen 42, and at this time, the display screen 42 can be controlled to play the brief description of the wine by connecting to the wireless communication module 5 through a mobile terminal or a PC terminal. The wireless communication module 5 may be WIFI, 4G, or 5G.

Of course, the information of the taste, the brewing process and the like of the wine can be presented and introduced by touching the display screen 42.

Preferably, a temperature sensor 37 is arranged in the wine storage cavity 31, the temperature sensor 37 is electrically connected with the control panel 41, and the temperature of the wine storage cavity 31 can be displayed on the display screen 42.

Specifically, the control board 41 is electrically connected to the temperature sensor 37, and the control board 41 obtains the temperature signal transmitted by the temperature sensor 37, and then transmits the temperature signal to the display screen 42, and the temperature value is displayed on the display screen 42.

In the present invention, the control panel 41 can also adjust the temperature of the cooling mechanism 11 and the heating mechanism 12, and the suitable storage temperatures are different for different alcoholic beverages, for example, the temperature of white spirit is controlled to be 20 ℃ and the temperature of red wine and wine is controlled to be 15 ℃.

The working principle of the invention is as follows: the control panel 41 is electrically connected with the display screen 42 and the conveying unit 3331, the display screen 42 is touched, the display screen 42 feeds back a wine outlet signal to the control panel 41, then the control panel 41 starts the conveying unit 3331, the conveying unit 3331 starts to work, wine in the wine bottle 39-1 is extracted to the wine outlet through the first passage 331 and the wine outlet passage 332, and then the wine falls into the wine set 39-2 from the wine outlet due to the gravity.

Compared with the prior art, the wine cabinet 100 provided by the invention has the functions of constant-temperature storage, wine discharging and wine display, can be used in commercial stores or exclusive shops, can keep the wine at a suitable drinking temperature, is convenient for customers to taste the wine, and can complete the recommendation of the wine in taste sense and vision.

In combination with the above, the present invention actually relates to a refrigeration device, which comprises the wine cabinet, refrigerator or freezer, etc. and is also provided with the wine outlet module 3, i.e. the wine outlet module 3 is not only suitable for wine cabinets, but also suitable for other refrigeration devices such as refrigerators or freezers.

The terms "including" and "having," as well as any variations thereof, in the present invention are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusions. For example, a process, method, system, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of steps or elements is not limited to only those steps or elements listed, but may alternatively include other steps or elements not listed, or inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus.

In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly stated or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," "secured," and the like are to be construed broadly and can, for example, be fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally formed; can be mechanically or electrically connected; they may be directly connected or indirectly connected through intervening media, or they may be interconnected within two elements or in a relationship where two elements interact with each other unless otherwise specifically limited. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific situations by those of ordinary skill in the art.

Finally, it is noted that the above-mentioned embodiments illustrate rather than limit the invention, and that, although the invention has been described in detail with reference to preferred embodiments thereof, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.

Claims

1. The utility model provides a wine cabinet, includes the cabinet body, locates the glass door body of cabinet body opening part, a serial communication port, wine cabinet is still including locating go out wine module on the glass door body, go out wine module including store up wine chamber, set up in store up the transparent show board of wine chamber front side, adjacent store up the transport module that wine chamber set up, transport module have with store up the first route that wine chamber is connected, extend to go out wine route, connect in the first route with go out the conveying unit between the wine route of wine.

2. The wine cabinet of claim 1, wherein the glass door body comprises a door frame, a glass door body arranged in the door frame, and an accommodating cavity opened in the door body, the wine outlet module is fixed in the accommodating cavity and comprises a bearing seat fixed with the door body, the wine storage cavity is formed on one side of the bearing seat facing the cabinet body, the bearing seat further comprises a wine receiving area arranged on the front side of the wine storage cavity and a conveying area arranged on the upper side of the wine receiving area, and the transparent display board is arranged between the wine storage cavity and the wine receiving area.

3. A wine cabinet according to claim 2, wherein the conveying area is provided with a fixing frame for fixing the conveying unit, the fixing frame comprises a supporting plate arranged inside the conveying area, a separating plate arranged between the conveying area and the wine receiving area, and a cover plate fixed at the rear side of the conveying area, wherein the supporting plate and the separating plate are arranged at intervals up and down, the conveying unit is arranged in the conveying area and is mounted on the supporting plate, and the wine outlet passage penetrates through the separating plate up and down.

4. The wine cabinet of claim 3, wherein the first passage penetrates through the cover plate and comprises a first pipeline penetrating through the cover plate and fixedly connected with the conveying unit, and a wine bottle connector connected to the tail end of the first pipeline, the wine bottle connector comprises a top plate and a mounting cavity, the top plate is used for connecting the first pipeline, the mounting cavity is located on the lower side of the top plate and is matched with a wine bottle opening, a first joint and a pressure relief hole extend upwards are formed in the top plate, and a through hole is formed in the first joint and is used for communicating the first pipeline with the mounting cavity.

5. The wine cabinet of claim 2, wherein the wine outlet module further comprises an inner door body pivotally connected to the inner side of the bearing seat to open or close the wine storage cavity, and the inner door body is a heat preservation door body.

6. A wine cabinet according to claim 2, wherein the carrying base is provided with a carrying plate at the bottom of the wine storage chamber, and the wine outlet module further comprises a heating unit arranged below the carrying plate.

7. The wine cabinet of claim 2, wherein the accommodating cavity transversely penetrates through the door body, two sides of the bearing seat are fixedly connected with the door frame and are provided with a first part and a second part which are adjacently arranged in the transverse direction, the wine storage cavity, the wine receiving area and the conveying area are arranged in the second part, and the wine cabinet further comprises a display module fixedly arranged in the first part.

8. The wine cabinet of claim 7, wherein the display module comprises a control panel, a display screen electrically connected with the control panel, and the control panel is electrically connected with the conveying unit; the wine storage cavity is internally provided with a temperature sensor which is electrically connected with the control panel, and the temperature of the wine storage cavity can be displayed on the display screen.

9. A wine cabinet according to claim 2, wherein the wine outlet module further comprises an outer door body for opening or closing the wine receiving area, the outer door body being pivotally connected to the carrying seat.

10. The utility model provides a refrigeration plant, includes the cabinet body, locates the door body of cabinet body opening part, a serial communication port, refrigeration plant is still including locating go out wine module on the door body, go out wine module including store up the wine chamber, set up in store up the transparent show board of wine chamber front side, adjacent store up the transport module that the wine chamber set up, transport module have with store up the first route that the wine chamber is connected, extend to go out wine passageway, connect in first route and the conveying unit who goes out between the wine passageway.

11. The refrigeration appliance of claim 10 wherein: the door body has the door frame, locates door main part in the door frame, set up in the holding chamber of door main part, it is fixed in to go out wine module the holding intracavity to have with the seat that bears that the door main part is fixed mutually, store up wine chamber form in bear one side of seat towards the cabinet body, bear the seat still including set up in store up wine chamber front side connect wine district with set up in connect the transport region of wine district upside, transparent show board set up in store up wine chamber and connect between the wine district.