CN118000280A

CN118000280A - Beverage manufacturing equipment

Info

Publication number: CN118000280A
Application number: CN202410170677.3A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 黎永雄
Original assignee: Jiangmen Xinhui District Kangmei Products Co ltd
Current assignee: Jiangmen Xinhui District Kangmei Products Co ltd
Priority date: 2024-02-06
Filing date: 2024-02-06
Publication date: 2024-05-10

Abstract

The invention discloses beverage manufacturing equipment, which comprises a machine body, wherein the machine body is provided with: the cup seat is used for placing a drink cup; the stirring device is arranged above the cup seat and comprises a pressing ring and a stirring knife positioned at the inner side of the pressing ring, the pressing ring can press down the top edge of the drink cup to seal, and the stirring knife can descend to stir raw materials in the drink cup; the cleaning device is arranged below the cup seat and provided with an upward flushing opening, and the cup seat is provided with an opening for accommodating upward flushing of the flushing opening. The beverage manufacturing equipment disclosed by the invention can conveniently manufacture various beverages and meet the needs of diversified applications.

Description

Beverage manufacturing equipment

Technical Field

The invention relates to a beverage making device, in particular to a beverage making device.

Background

The ice maker is a manufacturing device for ice beverage.

In some schemes, the ice maker generally comprises a base and a barrel body positioned on the base, wherein the barrel body is used for containing ice raw materials, a stirring blade is arranged in the barrel body, and a motor for driving the stirring blade to rotate is arranged on the base.

When the novel sand ice stirring device is used, sand ice raw materials are placed into the barrel body, then, the motor is started, the stirring knife is used for cutting and stirring the sand ice raw materials, and the barrel cover is arranged to cover the barrel body to prevent overflow.

In other schemes, the ice maker generally comprises a base, a barrel body and a barrel cover, wherein one side of the base is provided with a platform for supporting the barrel body, the barrel cover is provided with a stirring shaft, the bottom end of the stirring shaft extends into the barrel body and is provided with a stirring knife, the base is further provided with a motor, and the motor is detachably connected with the stirring shaft.

When the sand ice machine is used, sand ice raw materials are placed into the barrel body, then the barrel cover is covered, then the barrel body and the barrel cover are placed on the platform together, and the motor is in transmission connection with the stirring shaft, so that the sand ice manufacturing work can be performed.

However, the above-mentioned solutions are often suitable for single-kind beverage production, and it is difficult to satisfy the needs of diversified applications.

Disclosure of Invention

The present invention aims to solve at least one of the technical problems existing in the prior art. Therefore, the invention provides the beverage manufacturing equipment which can conveniently manufacture various beverages and meet the needs of diversified applications.

A beverage making apparatus according to an embodiment of the first aspect of the present invention comprises a body provided with:

The cup seat is used for placing a drink cup;

The stirring device is arranged above the cup seat and comprises a pressing ring and a stirring knife positioned at the inner side of the pressing ring, the pressing ring can press down the top edge of the drink cup to seal, and the stirring knife can descend to stir raw materials in the drink cup;

the cleaning device is arranged below the cup seat and provided with an upward flushing opening, and the cup seat is provided with an opening for accommodating upward flushing of the flushing opening.

According to an embodiment of the first aspect of the invention, the cleaning device further comprises a drain channel communicating with the opening.

According to the beverage manufacturing equipment of the embodiment of the first aspect of the invention, the machine body comprises an outer box and an inner box, the cup seat is arranged on the bottom wall of the inner box, and the water collecting port is arranged on the bottom wall of the inner box and used for discharging accumulated water of the inner box.

According to the beverage manufacturing device of the embodiment of the first aspect of the invention, the cup holder is provided with the inner side wall which is attached to the beverage cup, the top of the inner side wall is provided with the outer supporting ring, and/or the inner side wall is provided with the concave part which extends up and down and is communicated.

According to the beverage manufacturing device of the embodiment of the first aspect of the invention, the machine body is provided with a beverage identification device, the beverage identification device comprises a bar code scanning device or a two-dimensional code identification device, and the beverage identification device is used for identifying the beverage cup to call a corresponding beverage manufacturing program.

According to a first aspect of the invention, the machine body is provided with a door device, wherein the door device comprises a lifting door, and the door is used for taking and placing the drink cup of the cup seat.

According to an embodiment of the first aspect of the present invention, the door device further comprises a light identification protection mechanism located on the outer side of the door, and/or a contact protection mechanism located on the inner side of the door, the contact protection mechanism comprising a cross bar for triggering, the cross bar being located below the door and close to one side in the body.

According to the beverage manufacturing equipment of the embodiment of the first aspect of the invention, the machine body is provided with a panel, a meal door device and a beverage identification device, and the panel, the meal door device and the beverage identification device are arranged sequentially from top to bottom.

According to the drink manufacturing device of the embodiment of the first aspect of the invention, the inner side of the pressing ring is provided with the feeding hole.

According to the drink manufacturing equipment of the embodiment of the first aspect of the invention, the stirring device comprises a lifting seat, the lifting seat is provided with an inner sleeve body and an outer sleeve body, a stirring shaft connected with the stirring knife is arranged on the inner side of the inner sleeve body, a motor for driving the stirring shaft is arranged on the top of the inner sleeve body, the outer sleeve body is connected with the inner sleeve body in a vertical sliding mode, the bottom of the outer sleeve body is provided with the compression ring, and a spring is arranged between the outer sleeve body and the inner sleeve body and used for driving the outer sleeve body to descend relative to the inner sleeve body.

According to the beverage manufacturing equipment of the embodiment of the first aspect of the invention, the machine body is provided with a sterilizing device, the sterilizing device comprises a thermal mass nozzle and a return mass mouth, one of the thermal mass nozzle and the return mass mouth is arranged below the cup seat or the cup seat, and the other of the thermal mass nozzle and the return mass mouth is arranged on the stirring device.

The beverage manufacturing equipment provided by the embodiment of the invention has at least the following beneficial effects:

1. According to the invention, the cup seat is arranged, so that a common drink cup for containing drinks, namely, a cup for drinking can be placed, a special barrel body is not required to be used, a link of middle dumping conversion is omitted, and the drink manufacturing efficiency is improved.

2. According to the invention, the stirring device is arranged, so that the stirring device comprises the liftable stirring knife, and the stirring knife can extend into the beverage cup to finish stirring, so that the required beverage is prepared, and the use requirement is met.

3. According to the invention, the stirring device is arranged, so that the stirring device comprises the liftable compression ring, and therefore, in the stirring process, the compression ring is pressed on the top edge of the beverage cup, so that not only can the movable space of the beverage be increased during stirring, but also the overflow of the beverage during stirring can be prevented, the waste is reduced, and the splashed beverage can be collected into the beverage cup, the loss is reduced, and the degree of dirty organisms is reduced.

4. According to the invention, the flushing device is arranged below the cup seat, the flushing device is provided with the upward flushing opening, and the cup seat is provided with the upward flushing opening for accommodating the upward flushing of the flushing opening, so that flushing water sprayed out of the flushing opening can be flushed to the stirring knife through the opening, the stirring knife is clear, the cleaning and sanitation are facilitated, and the mixing of drinks of different cups is avoided.

5. According to the invention, the flushing device is arranged below the cup seat, the flushing device is provided with the upward flushing opening, and the cup seat is provided with the upward flushing opening for accommodating the flushing opening, so that the flushing device can conveniently find the stirring knife without readjusting, and the structure is simplified.

6. The invention is provided with the flushing device, so that the flushing device is arranged below the cup seat, the flushing device is provided with the upward flushing opening, and the cup seat is provided with the upward flushing opening for accommodating the upward flushing opening, thereby flushing the inner surface of the cup seat and removing drink raw materials adhered to the inner surface of the cup seat.

7. The invention sets the flushing device under the cup seat, the flushing device has an upward flushing port, the cup seat has an upward flushing opening for accommodating the flushing port, thus the flushing range of the flushing device is limited by the inner side of the cup seat, unnecessary cleaning areas are reduced, cleaning water is reduced, waste is reduced, and meanwhile, the cleaning efficiency is improved,

8. The invention can also enable the pressure ring to press the cup seat, thereby limiting the cleaning space to the interiors of the cup seat and the pressure ring, reducing the flushing space to a reasonable range, meeting the flushing requirement, reducing the flushing space, reducing the flushing water and improving the flushing efficiency.

9. The invention can also enable the press ring to press the cup seat, thereby limiting the cleaning space to the cup seat and the inside of the press ring, avoiding the splashing and flowing of the flushing water to the wall of the inner box of the machine body, keeping the inner box dry, not affecting the use and not being easy to breed bacteria.

10. The invention also produces a new beverage automatic vending form, namely, a consumer purchases a beverage cup, beverage raw materials can be prefabricated in the beverage cup or added later, then the consumer selects a beverage processing program on the beverage manufacturing equipment in a scanning mode and the like, then the consumer puts the beverage cup into a cup seat, then the beverage manufacturing equipment processes the beverage according to the selected beverage processing program, finally, after the consumer takes out the beverage cup, the beverage manufacturing equipment can complete automatic cleaning, thereby facilitating the consumer to use again without the assistance of special service staff, and therefore, the beverage cup is convenient to arrange in convenience stores and markets, and meets the use requirements of diversified scenes.

Additional aspects and advantages of the invention will be set forth in part in the description which follows, and in part will be obvious from the description, or may be learned by practice of the invention.

Drawings

The foregoing and/or additional aspects and advantages of the invention will become apparent and may be better understood from the following description of embodiments taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in which:

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural view of a beverage making apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 2 is a schematic view of an assembled structure of a beverage making apparatus shown in fig. 1;

FIG. 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a beverage making apparatus shown in FIG. 1;

fig. 4 is a schematic view showing an arrangement of a sterilizing device and an irradiation device of the beverage manufacturing apparatus shown in fig. 1.

Reference numerals: 1-drink cup, 2-cup holder, 3-compression ring, 4-stirring knife, 5-flushing port, 6-opening, 7-drainage channel, 8-outer box, 9-inner box, 10-outer support ring, 11-drink identification device, 12-meal door device, 13-cross bar, 14-panel, 15-lifting seat, 16-outer sleeve, 17-inner sleeve, 18-thermal mass nozzle, 19-return port and 20-ultraviolet disinfection lamp.

Detailed Description

Embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like or similar reference numerals refer to like or similar elements or elements having like or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below by referring to the drawings are illustrative only and are not to be construed as limiting the invention.

In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that references to orientation descriptions such as upper, lower, front, rear, left, right, etc. are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, are merely for convenience of description of the present invention and to simplify the description, and do not indicate or imply that the apparatus or elements referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and thus should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

In the description of the present invention, a number means one or more, a number means two or more, and greater than, less than, exceeding, etc. are understood to not include the present number, and above, below, within, etc. are understood to include the present number. The description of the first and second is for the purpose of distinguishing between technical features only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated or implicitly indicating the precedence of the technical features indicated.

In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless explicitly specified and limited otherwise, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly, and may be either fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally connected, for example; can be mechanically or electrically connected; can be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and can be communication between two elements. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention will be understood in specific cases by those of ordinary skill in the art.

A beverage manufacturing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention is described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Referring to fig. 1 and 2, the present invention is directed to an embodiment of a beverage making apparatus.

In this embodiment, drink manufacture equipment mainly includes the organism, and the organism includes outer case 8 and inner box 9, and inner box 9 is used for forming the usage space towards the user, forms the usage space towards making between outer case 8 and the inner box 9, conveniently arranges all kinds of mechanisms and structures, realizes required function, simultaneously, and outer case 8 separates external and device inside, keeps good molding, guarantees safe in utilization.

In this embodiment, the outer case 8 is provided with a panel 14, and the panel 14 includes a display screen, which may be a touch screen, so as to omit keys.

In some embodiments of the present invention, the panel 14 may be loaded with various beverage manufacturing processes to facilitate processing of different beverages, such as cold and hot beverages like sand ice, juice, tea or coffee. .

In this embodiment, the outer box 8 is provided with a door mechanism, so that the beverage cup 1 can be conveniently placed in by opening and closing the door, and beverage processing and manufacturing can be conveniently carried out.

In some specific embodiments of the invention, the meal door can be lifted and opened or closed, namely, the meal door is lifted, a channel is formed at the bottom of the meal door, the drink cup 1 is conveniently taken and placed, the meal door is lifted, and the meal door is lifted to close the channel, so that the inside and the outside are separated.

In some embodiments of the present invention, when the meal door is raised, the meal door and the panel 14 overlap in the horizontal direction, which can optimize the arrangement, reduce the height of the drink manufacturing apparatus, and improve the stability of the drink manufacturing apparatus, so that the drink manufacturing apparatus is small in size and easy to arrange.

In some embodiments of the present invention, the meal door apparatus 12 further includes a light identification guard mechanism located on the outside of the meal door.

It is easy to understand that, this embodiment through setting up light discernment protection machanism, can discern staff or arm, avoid the meal door to fall the time to press the injury, protect the user.

In some embodiments of the invention, the contact protection mechanism is located on the inner side of the meal door, and the contact protection mechanism comprises a cross bar 13 for triggering, and the cross bar 13 is located below the meal door and near one side in the machine body.

It is easy to understand that this embodiment is provided with the cross bar 13, so when the dinner door falls down to press the hand or arm of a person to the cross bar 13, the cross bar 13 is pressed to make the contact protection mechanism work, and the dinner door is lifted in time, so that the injury of the user is avoided.

In some embodiments of the invention, the rail 13 may be spring-driven up, and the rail 13 may press the micro-touch switch when the rail 13 is lowered, so that the touch guard mechanism operates.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the light identification guard mechanism and the contact guard mechanism may be arranged simultaneously to provide dual protection while, in the arrangement, not increasing the volume of the beverage making apparatus or increasing the volume of the beverage making apparatus less.

In some specific embodiments of the invention, the dinner door can be lowered, and a channel is formed at the top of the dinner door, so that the drink cup 1 can be conveniently taken and placed.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the dinner door can be translated left and right to open and close, but the influence on the width of the beverage manufacturing equipment needs to be considered so as to adapt to small-space areas such as counters.

In some embodiments of the present invention, one side of the door may be rotatably coupled to the body so that the door is opened and closed in a rotating manner, but it is necessary to consider the limitation of the rotating area of the door to the surrounding space.

In some embodiments of the invention, the rotation may be horizontally rotated or flipped.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the beverage identifying device 11 may be disposed on the outer case 8, where the beverage identifying device 11 includes a barcode scanning device or a two-dimensional code identifying device, and the beverage identifying device 11 is configured to identify the beverage cup 1 to invoke a corresponding beverage manufacturing procedure.

That is, the beverage cup 1 is held by a hand, so that the bar code or the two-dimensional code on the beverage cup 1 is recognized by the beverage recognition device 11, and the beverage processing program is associated and called, and when the beverage cup 1 is placed in place, the beverage manufacturing apparatus processes the beverage according to the called beverage processing program, thereby reducing the operations.

In some embodiments of the present invention, the panel 14, the door device 12 and the beverage recognition device 11 may be arranged in this order from top to bottom.

It is easy to understand that in this embodiment, the panel 14, the door device 12 and the beverage identifying device 11 are sequentially arranged from top to bottom, so that the user takes the beverage cup 1, first corresponds the beverage cup 1 to the beverage identifying device 11 to call the corresponding processing program, then places the beverage cup 1 through the door device 12, then closes the door, and can start the beverage processing, and finally, fine-adjusts the beverage processing through the panel 14, for example, appropriately adding water and sugar to season, so that the conventional beverage manufacturing needs can be satisfied, and the special customizing needs of the beverage can be satisfied.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the stirring device may adjust the stirring time, stirring speed, etc. of the driving stirring blade 4, or even the stirring time, stirring speed, positive and negative rotation rules, etc. at different height positions according to the data provided by the beverage identifying device 11, such as parameters according to two-dimensional codes.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the beverage identifying device 11 may be disposed on a side wall of the inner box 9, that is, after the beverage cup 1 is placed in place, the beverage identifying device 11 automatically identifies the beverage cup 1, but a plurality of identifying points need to be set, for example, to consider the position of the label on the beverage cup 1, so as to ensure that the label can be identified, or the identifying points can be movable or the beverage cup 1 can rotate, so that the information of the label on the beverage cup 1 can be conveniently identified.

Referring to fig. 2 and 3, in order to meet beverage manufacturing requirements, in the present embodiment, a cup holder 2 is disposed in the case, and the cup holder 2 is used for placing a beverage cup 1.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the cup holder 2 may be moved to the side of the dining door, so that a user can observe the cup holder 2 conveniently and put the drinking cup 1 accurately.

In some embodiments of the present invention, the inner surface of the cup holder 2 may be tapered or stepped to meet the placement requirements of different sizes of drinking cups 1.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the cup holder 2 may have an inner sidewall that fits the drinking cup 1, and an outer support ring 10 is disposed on top of the inner sidewall.

It is easy to understand that, in this embodiment, by setting the outer support ring 10, the area of the cup holder 2 can be increased, so that the beverage cup 1 can be conveniently placed in, and the scattered beverage raw materials can be conveniently collected, so that the inner box 9 is prevented from being polluted.

Meanwhile, the outer support ring 10 can be matched with the compression ring 3, so that sealing is ensured during cleaning.

In addition, outer backing ring 10 can laminate the outer lane of clamping ring 3, and then, conveniently washs the partial terminal surface of clamping ring 3, improves the cleaning performance, reduces the possibility of introducing the drink to other drink cups 1.

In some embodiments of the invention, the inner side wall may be provided with an upwardly and downwardly extending and communicating recess.

It is easy to understand that by providing the concave portion, the embodiment can facilitate the scattered beverage to flow to the bottom of the cup holder 2 along the concave portion, and facilitate the discharge.

Simultaneously, the cup seat 2 is communicated up and down, the drink cup 1 is convenient to take and place, the influence of negative pressure is avoided, and the phenomenon that the cleaning water is reversely sucked into the cup seat 2 due to taking the drink cup 1 is avoided.

For accomplishing the drink preparation, in this embodiment, still be provided with agitating unit, agitating unit set up in the top of cup 2, agitating unit include clamping ring 3, be located clamping ring 3's inboard stirring sword 4, clamping ring 3 can push down the top edge of drink cup 1 is in order to seal, stirring sword 4 can descend in order to stir the raw materials in the drink cup 1.

In some embodiments of the present invention, the stirring blade 4 may comprise a plurality of blades to meet different requirements of cutting, crushing and stirring, without requiring frequent replacement of the blades.

In some embodiments of the invention, the inner side of the pressure ring 3 may be provided with a feed inlet.

It is easy to understand that this embodiment also conveniently adds water, frozen water, hot water, sugar etc. through the charge door to, satisfy individualized allotment needs, with the kind of reduction prefabricated drink cup 1, reduction in production and management cost.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the stirring device may include a lifting seat 15, where the lifting seat 15 has an inner sleeve 17 and an outer sleeve 16, the inner sleeve 17 is threaded with a stirring shaft connected to the stirring blade 4, a motor for driving the stirring shaft is disposed at the top of the inner sleeve 17, the outer sleeve 16 is slidably connected to the inner sleeve 17 up and down, the compression ring 3 is disposed at the bottom of the outer sleeve 16, and a spring is disposed between the outer sleeve 16 and the inner sleeve 17, and is used for driving the outer sleeve 16 to descend relative to the inner sleeve 17.

It is easy to understand that when the lifting seat 15 descends, the pressing block firstly contacts the beverage cup 1 to complete sealing of the beverage cup 1, then the lifting seat 15 continues to descend, the pressing ring 3 is static, the outer sleeve 16 and the inner sleeve 17 are relatively displaced, and the stirring blade 4 extends into the beverage cup 1.

In some embodiments of the present invention, the stirring blade 4 may start stirring during the process of extending into the drinking cup 1, so as to avoid the stirring blade 4 from hard pressing the drink raw materials, such as ice cubes, dried fruits, etc., and avoid the damage of the drinking cup 1.

When the lifting seat 15 is lifted, the stirring knife 4 and the inner sleeve 17 are lifted, the spring keeps the compression ring 3 in contact with the drink cup 1, so that drink leakage is avoided, and drink adhered on the stirring device is conveniently collected into the drink cup 1, so that waste is reduced.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the lifting of the lifting seat 15 can be realized by a screw rod structure, which is easy to realize, and meanwhile, the lifting distance is convenient to adjust according to the height of the beverage cup 1, so as to meet different use requirements.

In some embodiments of the present invention, a sliding groove and a limiting pin extending up and down may be provided between the outer casing 16 and the inner casing 17, so as to limit the relative lifting of the outer casing 16 and the inner casing 17, and at the same time, prevent the outer casing 16 from falling off from the inner casing 17.

In order to keep the stirring device clean, the embodiment is also provided with a cleaning device which is arranged below the cup holder 2 and is provided with an upward flushing port 5, and the cup holder 2 is provided with an upward flushing opening 6 for accommodating the flushing port 5.

It is easy to understand that in this embodiment, the washing water that is flushed upward is sprayed to the stirring blade 4, the stirring shaft, the pressing ring 3, etc. through the opening 6, and then the beverage adhered to the stirring blade 4, the stirring shaft, the pressing ring 3 is flushed down, so that the stirring device and the cup holder 2 are kept clean.

In some embodiments of the present invention, the flushing port 5 may be fixed on the cup holder 2, so that the flushing port 5 can move together with the cup holder 2, so as to reduce the sealing difficulty, and adapt to the situation that the cup holder 2 can move to the side of the meal door.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the cleaning device may further include a drainage channel 7 communicating with the opening 6, so that cleaning water is discharged to the outside, without providing a large space for storing water, thereby avoiding an increase in the volume of the beverage manufacturing apparatus.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the bottom wall of the inner container 9 may be provided with a water collecting port, where the water collecting port is used to drain the accumulated water in the inner container 9, so as to solve the problem that the beverage is scattered on the inner container 9 when the beverage cup 1 is taken.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the drain of the water collecting port and the drain passage 7 can share a common pipeline, so that the structure is simplified.

In summary, the present embodiment also achieves the following excellent effects:

1. According to the embodiment, the cup seat 2 is arranged, so that a common drink cup 1 for containing drinks, namely, a cup for drinking can be placed, a special barrel body is not required, a middle dumping conversion link is omitted, and the drink manufacturing efficiency is improved.

2. According to the embodiment, the stirring device is arranged, and comprises the stirring knife 4 which can be lifted, so that the stirring knife 4 can extend into the drink cup 1 to finish stirring, and a required drink is prepared, so that the use requirement is met.

3. This embodiment is through setting up agitating unit, makes agitating unit include liftable clamping ring 3, therefore, at the in-process of stirring, clamping ring 3 presses the top edge at drink cup 1, both can increase the space that the drink was movable when stirring, can prevent again that the drink from spilling over when stirring, reduces extravagant, also can collect the drink that splashes in drink cup 1, reduces the loss, reduces the degree of dirty organism.

4. In this embodiment, by setting the flushing device, the flushing device is arranged below the cup holder 2, the flushing device is provided with an upward flushing port 5, the cup holder 2 is provided with an opening 6 for accommodating the upward flushing of the flushing port 5, so that flushing water sprayed out of the flushing port 5 can be flushed to the stirring blade 4 through the opening 6, the stirring blade 4 is clear, the cleaning and sanitation are facilitated, and the mixing of different beverages is avoided.

5. In this embodiment, the flushing device is arranged below the cup holder 2, the flushing device has an upward flushing port 5, and the cup holder 2 has an opening 6 for accommodating the upward flushing of the flushing port 5, so that the flushing device can conveniently find the stirring blade 4 without readjusting, and the structure is simplified.

6. In this embodiment, the flushing device is arranged below the cup holder 2, the flushing device has an upward flushing port 5, and the cup holder 2 has an opening 6 for accommodating the upward flushing of the flushing port 5, so that the inner surface of the cup holder 2 can be flushed, and beverage raw materials adhered to the inner surface of the cup holder 2 can be removed.

7. In this embodiment, the flushing device is arranged below the cup holder 2, the flushing device has an upward flushing port 5, the cup holder 2 has an upward flushing opening 6 for accommodating the upward flushing port 5, so that the flushing range of the flushing device is limited by the inner side of the cup holder 2, unnecessary cleaning areas are reduced, cleaning water is reduced, waste is reduced, and meanwhile, the cleaning efficiency is improved,

8. The embodiment can also enable the pressing ring 3 to press the cup holder 2, so that the cleaning space is limited by the cup holder 2 and the inside of the pressing ring 3, and the flushing space is reduced to a reasonable range, so that the flushing requirement is met, the flushing space is reduced, the flushing water is reduced, and the flushing efficiency is improved.

9. The embodiment can also enable the pressure ring 3 to press the cup holder 2, so that the cleaning space is limited by the cup holder 2 and the pressure ring 3, splashing and flowing of flushing water to the wall of the inner box 9 of the machine body are avoided, the inner box 9 is kept dry, the use is not affected, and bacteria are not easy to breed.

10. The embodiment also produces a new beverage vending form, that is, the consumer purchases the beverage cup 1, the beverage cup 1 can be prefabricated with beverage raw materials or added with beverage raw materials later, then, the consumer selects a beverage processing program on the beverage manufacturing equipment through scanning and other modes, then, the consumer puts the beverage cup 1 into the cup holder 2, then, the beverage manufacturing equipment processes the beverage according to the selected beverage processing program, finally, after the consumer takes out the beverage cup 1, the beverage manufacturing equipment can complete automatic cleaning, the consumer can use again conveniently, no special attendant assistance is needed, and therefore, the beverage vending machine is convenient to arrange in convenience stores and shops, and meets the use needs of diversified scenes.

In this embodiment, the stirring device is in a cleaning state, and thus cannot be aligned up and down with the drinking cup 1, but does not affect the understanding of the technical solution.

Referring to fig. 4, in some embodiments of the present invention, the body may be provided with a sterilizing device to reduce bacterial growth.

In some embodiments of the present invention, the sterilizing device may be used to sterilize the space enclosed by the cup holder 2 and the pressing ring 3, thereby more efficiently and specifically sterilizing.

In some specific embodiments of the present invention, the sterilization device may include a thermal mass nozzle 18 disposed beside the flushing port 5, and a return port 19 disposed on the outer sleeve 16 or the inner sleeve 17, so as to sterilize the stirring blade 4, the cup holder 2 and the pressing ring 3, and maintain the sterilization capability by using thermal mass flow, and continuously sterilize, and reduce the sterilization dead angle.

Functionally, the thermal mass nozzle 18 is used to eject the thermal mass for sterilization, and the return port 19 is used to expel the thermal mass to facilitate ejection of a new thermal mass by the thermal mass nozzle 18.

In some embodiments of the invention, the thermal mass exiting the return port 19 may be condensed for recovery.

In some embodiments of the present invention, the thermal mass applied by the thermal mass nozzle 18 and the return orifice 19 may be comprised of hot water, hot steam, hot air, etc. to apply a sterilization regimen such as pasteurization.

In some embodiments of the invention, the thermal mass nozzle 18 and the return orifice 19 may be interchanged to exert different modes of sterilization.

In some embodiments of the invention, the rinse port 5 and thermal mass nozzle 18 may be integrally mounted, reducing the difficulty of installation.

In some embodiments of the present invention, the sterilizing device may further include an ultraviolet sterilizing lamp 20, wherein the ultraviolet sterilizing lamp 20 is disposed at the meal door device 12, so as to facilitate sterilization of the area near the meal door, and overcome the problem that the steam sterilization is difficult to cover the meal door area.

In the description of the present specification, reference to the terms "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "illustrative embodiments," "examples," "specific examples," or "some examples," etc., means that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the invention. In this specification, schematic representations of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiments or examples. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

The embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, but the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and various changes can be made within the knowledge of one of ordinary skill in the art without departing from the spirit of the present invention.

Claims

1. A beverage making apparatus comprising a body provided with:

The cup seat is used for placing a drink cup;

2. The beverage making apparatus of claim 1, wherein said cleaning means further comprises a drain passage communicating with said opening, and/or said body comprises an outer tank and an inner tank, a bottom wall of said inner tank being provided with said cup holder, a bottom wall of said inner tank being provided with a water collecting port for discharging accumulated water of said inner tank.

3. The beverage making apparatus of claim 1, wherein said cup holder has an inner side wall that fits said beverage cup, an outer support ring is provided on top of said inner side wall, and/or an inner recess that extends up and down and communicates with said inner side wall.

4. The beverage making apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said body is provided with beverage identification means comprising bar code scanning means or two-dimensional code identification means for identifying said beverage cups for invoking the respective beverage making program.

5. The beverage making apparatus of claim 1, wherein said body is provided with a door means comprising a liftable door for picking and placing said beverage cups of said cup holder.

6. The beverage making apparatus of claim 5, wherein said door means further comprises a light identification guard mechanism located on the outside of said door and/or a contact guard mechanism located on the inside of said door, said contact guard mechanism comprising a cross bar for triggering, said cross bar being located below said door and adjacent to one side within said body.

7. The beverage making apparatus of claim 1, wherein the body is provided with a panel, a door device and a beverage identification device, the panel, the door device and the beverage identification device being sequentially arranged from top to bottom.

8. The beverage making apparatus according to claim 1, wherein a feed inlet is provided on an inner side of the pressing ring.

9. The beverage making apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the stirring device comprises a lifting base, the lifting base has an inner sleeve and an outer sleeve, a stirring shaft connected with the stirring blade is arranged on the inner side of the inner sleeve, a motor for driving the stirring shaft is arranged on the top of the inner sleeve, the outer sleeve is connected with the inner sleeve in a vertically sliding manner, the bottom of the outer sleeve is provided with the compression ring, and a spring is arranged between the outer sleeve and the inner sleeve and is used for driving the outer sleeve to descend relative to the inner sleeve.

10. The beverage making apparatus of claim 1, wherein said body is provided with a sterilizing device comprising a thermal mass nozzle and a return port, one of said thermal mass nozzle and said return port being disposed below said cup holder or said cup holder, the other of said thermal mass nozzle and said return port being disposed in said stirring device.