CN211582694U - Cooking utensil - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model provides a cooking utensil, it includes a kind of deep pot body and lid. The inner pot is arranged in the pot body; the cover body is arranged above the pot body, the cover body is provided with a containing bin for containing food materials, and the food materials in the containing bin can fall into the inner pot; and the cover body translation mechanism is connected with the cover body and the pot body and enables the cover body to translate in the front-back direction or the rotating direction relative to the pot body, so that the pot opening of the inner pot is at least partially exposed, and a user can process food materials in the inner pot. According to the utility model discloses a cooking utensil, through setting up lid translation mechanism, lid translation mechanism can do fore-and-aft direction or direction of rotation's translation with the lid for a kind of deep pot body to avoided the lid upset, and then avoided the lid to appear jumping the phenomenon of pot when opening, and can realize that the lid opens gently and is closed, simple structure can reduction in production cost.

Description

Cooking utensil

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the technical field of household appliances, especially, relate to a cooking utensil.

Background

According to the existing automatic food adding cooking appliance, the cover body is pivoted on the cooker body, food materials are stored in the containing bin of the cover body, and when the food needs to be added into the inner pot in the cooking process of the cooking appliance, the food materials in the containing bin can automatically fall into the inner pot. This kind of cooking utensil, because hold the food material in the storehouse, therefore the weight of lid is heavier, in order to ensure its performance, need counter weight on the a kind of deep pot body to solve the jump pot problem when the lid is opened, need strengthen the connection and the pivot rotary mechanism of lid and a kind of deep pot body simultaneously, for example need use the torsional spring that has great torsion just can open the lid, so not only increased manufacturing cost, and the too big torsion of torsional spring can lead to the opening speed of lid too fast and be difficult to brake moreover, can lead to cooking utensil to overturn even. In addition, the torsion of the torsion spring is large, which may damage the pot body or the cover, and reduce the service life of the cooking appliance.

Therefore, there is a need to provide a cooking appliance to at least partially solve the above problems.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

In the summary section a series of concepts in a simplified form is introduced, which will be described in further detail in the detailed description section. The inventive content does not imply any attempt to define the essential features and essential features of the claimed solution, nor is it implied to be intended to define the scope of the claimed solution.

In order to solve the above problem at least partially, the utility model discloses a cooking utensil, it includes:

the cooker body is internally provided with an inner pot;

the cover body is arranged above the pot body, a containing bin for containing food materials is arranged on the cover body, and the food materials in the containing bin can fall into the inner pot; and

the cover body translation mechanism is connected with the cover body and the pot body and enables the cover body to translate in the front-back direction or the rotating direction relative to the pot body, so that the pot opening of the inner pot is at least partially exposed, and food materials in the inner pot can be processed by a user.

According to the utility model discloses a cooking utensil, through setting up lid translation mechanism, lid translation mechanism can do fore-and-aft direction or direction of rotation's translation with the lid for a kind of deep pot body to avoided the lid upset, and then avoided the lid to appear jumping the phenomenon of pot when opening, and can realize that the lid opens gently and is closed, simple structure can reduction in production cost.

Optionally, the lid translation mechanism is disposed outside of and connected to the pot body and the lid to slidably connect the lid to the pot body between an open position and a closed position.

According to the scheme, the cover body can be slidably connected to the cooker body, so that the cover body is prevented from being overturned, the phenomenon that the cooker jumps when the cover body is opened is avoided, and the cover body can be gently opened and closed.

Optionally, the lid translation mechanism includes a front bracket and a rear bracket disposed at a rear side of the front bracket, and two ends of the front bracket and the rear bracket are connected to the pot body and the lid respectively.

According to this scheme, lid translation mechanism only includes fore-stock and after-poppet, simple structure, is convenient for make.

Optionally, the cover translation mechanism includes two front supports and two rear supports, and the two front supports and the two rear supports are respectively disposed at two sides of the cooker body and the cover.

According to this scheme, through setting up four supports, can arrange respectively in four different positions departments to the lid atress is even, realizes that the lid opens steadily.

Optionally, one end of the front bracket is slidably connected to the pot body, the other end is pivotably connected to the lid body, and/or

One end of the rear bracket is pivotally connected to the pot body, and the other end of the rear bracket is slidably connected to the lid body.

According to the scheme, one end of the front bracket can slide relative to the cooker body, and the other end of the front bracket can rotate relative to the cover body, so that the cover body can slide between an opening position and a closing position; one end of the rear bracket can rotate relative to the cooker body, and the other end can slide relative to the cover body, so that the cover body can slide between the opening position and the closing position.

Optionally, the front rack includes a front rack main body portion and a front rack extension portion arranged at one end of the front rack main body portion, the lid includes a lid front mounting portion, the front rack main body portion is pivotably connected to the lid front mounting portion through a fastener, the pot body includes a guide groove, and an end portion of the front rack extension portion is slidably arranged in the guide groove.

According to this scheme, the simple structure of fore-stock, the manufacturing of being convenient for to the fore-stock is simple with the connected mode of lid and a kind of deep pot body, can reduction in production cost.

Optionally, the other end of the front bracket main body portion is provided with a front bracket hole, the outer end face of the front cover mounting portion is provided with a front cover mounting hole, and the front bracket main body portion is pivotably connected to the front cover mounting portion by a fastener extending through the front bracket hole and screwing to the front cover mounting hole.

According to the scheme, the front support main body part and the cover body front installation part are simple in structure, the connection mode of the front support main body part and the cover body front installation part is simple, and the production cost can be reduced.

Optionally, an end of the front bracket extension is provided with a sliding portion configured to be spherical and at least partially disposed in the guide groove to move in a length direction of the guide groove as the cover body slides.

According to the scheme, the front support extension part is simple in structure and convenient to manufacture, the installation mode of the front support extension part and the guide groove is simple, and the production cost can be reduced.

Optionally, the guide groove comprises a first extension extending in a horizontal direction and a second extension extending downward and forward from the first extension, an end of the second extension being at least 3mm lower than the first extension.

According to this scheme, the simple structure of guide way can reduction in production cost to the second extends the section highly to be less than first extension section, so that when the lid was located closed position, the inseparable pressfitting of lid was in the top of a kind of deep pot body, made the top of the pot mouth sealing washer of removable lid subassembly closely laminating in interior pot.

Optionally, the after-poppet includes the after-poppet main part and sets up the after-poppet extension of after-poppet main part one end, the lid includes lid back installation department, the after-poppet main part is connected to through fastener slidable the lid back installation department, the a kind of deep pot body includes the after-poppet mounting hole, but the after-poppet extension passes through fastener pivot ground and installs extremely the after-poppet mounting hole.

According to this scheme, the simple structure of after-poppet, the manufacturing of being convenient for to the after-poppet is simple with the connected mode of lid and a kind of deep pot body, can reduction in production cost.

Optionally, the other end of the rear bracket main body is provided with a rear bracket hole configured as an elongated through hole, the cover rear mounting portion extends through the rear bracket hole to move in a length direction of the rear bracket hole as the cover slides, an outer end portion of the cover rear mounting portion is provided with a cover rear mounting hole, the rear bracket main body is connected to the cover rear mounting portion by a fastener extending through the rear bracket hole and being screwed to the cover rear mounting hole,

and/or

Optionally, an outer end face of the rear bracket extension is provided with a rear bracket attachment hole, and the rear bracket extension is pivotably attached to the rear bracket attachment hole by a fastener extending through the rear bracket attachment hole and screwing to the rear bracket attachment hole.

According to the scheme, the rear support main body part and the rear mounting part of the cover body are simple in structure, and the connection mode of the rear support main body part and the rear mounting part of the cover body is simple; the rear support extension part and the rear support mounting hole are simple in structure, and the connection mode of the rear support extension part and the rear support mounting hole is simple.

Optionally, the lid includes the buckle, be provided with on the a kind of deep pot body along the mobilizable locking piece that ends of vertical direction, the buckle be used for the lock extremely locking piece, in order with the lid locking is in the closed position.

According to this scheme, through setting up the buckle and only locking the piece, can lock the lid in closed position to prevent that the lid from removing for a kind of deep pot body.

Optionally, a button is arranged on the cooker body, the locking piece is provided with a guide surface, the guide surface is configured to extend in an upward and inward inclined manner, and the button is used for abutting against the guide surface, so that the locking piece moves downwards to release the buckle and the lock between the locking pieces.

According to this scheme, the user can press the button for only the latch fitting moves down, with can relieving the buckle and only the lock between the latch fitting, thereby can remove the lid from the closed position to the open position.

Optionally, the inner side of the button is provided with a first biasing member for applying an outwardly directed biasing force to the button, and/or

The lower part of locking piece is provided with the second biasing piece, the second biasing piece is used for to locking piece applys upward biasing force.

According to the scheme, the first biasing piece is arranged, so that the button can be reset by the first biasing piece, and the button can be kept at the initial installation position; by providing the second biasing member, the second biasing member can reset the lock stopper so that the lock stopper can be maintained at the initial installation position.

Optionally, the pot body includes a catch box in which the catch is at least partially disposed in a state in which the lid body is in the closed position, and the catch box is for preventing the catch from moving upward.

According to this scheme, detain the box and can prevent the buckle rebound to prevent the lid for a kind of deep pot body rebound.

Optionally, the lid translation mechanism comprises a rotation shaft disposed along a vertical direction and respectively connected to the pot body and the lid to pivotally connect the lid to the pot body.

According to the scheme, the cover body is prevented from being overturned, so that the phenomenon of jumping the pot when the cover body is opened is avoided, and the cover body can be gently opened and closed.

Drawings

The following drawings of the embodiments of the present invention are provided as a part of the present invention for understanding the present invention. There are shown in the drawings, embodiments and descriptions thereof, which are used to explain the principles of the invention. In the drawings, there is shown in the drawings,

fig. 1 is a schematic perspective view of a cooking appliance according to a first preferred embodiment of the present invention, wherein a cover is in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view of the cooking appliance of FIG. 1 with the cover in an open position;

FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of the cooking appliance of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional schematic view of the cooking appliance of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 4 at A;

FIG. 6 is another schematic cross-sectional view of the cooking appliance of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 1 at B;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 1 at C;

FIG. 9 is a schematic perspective view of the body of the pot of FIG. 3, wherein the pot is in an inverted position; and

FIG. 10 is a schematic perspective view of the cover of FIG. 3, wherein the cover is in an inverted position;

fig. 11 is a perspective view illustrating a cooking appliance according to a second preferred embodiment of the present invention, in which a cover is opened;

FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view of the cooking appliance of FIG. 11 with the lid in a closed position;

FIG. 13 is a schematic perspective view of the cover and the cover translation mechanism shown in FIG. 11; and

fig. 14 is a schematic perspective view of the pot body in fig. 11.

Description of reference numerals:

100/200: cooking utensil

110/210: pot body

111: guide groove

112: rear bracket mounting hole

113: first extension section

114: second extension section

115: buckle box

116: projecting part

117: second guide post

120/220: cover body

121: front mounting part of cover body

122: lid rear mounting part

123: mounting hole before lid

124: mounting hole behind lid

125: buckle

130: accommodating bin

131: detachable cover assembly

132: pot opening sealing ring

133: first biasing member

134: second biasing member

135/235: inner pot

140: front support

141: front support main body part

142: front bracket extension

143: front support hole

144: sliding part

150: rear support

151: rear support body part

152: rear bracket extension

153: rear support hole

154: rear bracket connecting hole

160: locking piece

161: main body part

162: fastening part

163: guide surface

164: first guide post

165: avoiding hole

170: push button

230: rotating shaft

211: mounting hole

Detailed Description

In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a more thorough understanding of the present invention. It will be apparent, however, to one skilled in the art, that embodiments of the invention may be practiced without one or more of these specific details. In other instances, well-known features have not been described in order to avoid obscuring embodiments of the present invention.

In the following description, a detailed structure will be presented for a thorough understanding of embodiments of the invention. It is apparent that the implementation of the embodiments of the present invention is not limited to the specific details familiar to those skilled in the art.

The utility model provides a cooking utensil. According to the utility model discloses a cooking utensil can be for electric rice cooker, electric pressure cooker or other cooking utensil, and cooking utensil except having the function of cooking rice, can also have various functions such as cooking congee, a kind of deep pot hot water.

A cooking appliance 100 according to a first preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to fig. 1 to 10.

As shown in fig. 1 and 2, the cooking appliance 100 generally includes a pot body 110 and a lid 120, and the lid 120 is disposed above the pot body 110. The pot body 110 is provided with an inner pot 135, and when the lid 120 is closed on the pot body 110, a cooking space can be formed between the lid 120 and the inner pot 135. The pot body 110 is substantially in a rectangular parallelepiped shape, and has a cylindrical-shaped receiving portion. The inner pot 135 may be configured to be freely put into or taken out of the receiving portion to facilitate cleaning of the inner pot 135, or configured to be fixed in the pot body 110 so as not to be taken out of the pot body 110. The inner pot 135 is generally made of a metal material for containing a material to be heated, such as rice, soup, etc. According to the cooking appliance 100 of the embodiment, the cover 120 may further be provided with a containing bin 130 for containing food materials, and during the cooking process of the cooking appliance 100, the food materials in the containing bin 130 can fall into the inner pot 135. In addition, a heating device and a control device are further disposed in the pot body 110, the heating device may be located below the inner pot 135 to heat the food in the inner pot 135, and the user can control the cooking operation of the cooking appliance 100 through the control device.

It should be noted that, in the present invention, the directional terms "upper", "lower", "outer" and "inner" are based on the direction determined by the cooking appliance 100 which is placed upright and the lid 120 is in the closed position; the directional term "front" refers to a direction of the cooking appliance 100 closer to the user, corresponding to a position where the user uses the cooking appliance 100, and "rear" refers to a direction farther from the user.

To achieve smooth opening of the cover 120, the cooking appliance 100 further includes a cover translation mechanism. The cover translation mechanism is connected to the cover 120 and the pot body 110, and enables the cover 120 to translate back and forth relative to the pot body 110, so that the pot mouth of the inner pot 135 is at least partially exposed, and a user can process food materials in the inner pot 135. In the present embodiment, the lid translation mechanism is provided outside the pot body 110 and the lid 120, and slidably connects the lid 120 to the pot body 110 between the open position and the closed position. Specifically, in the present embodiment, the cover 120 is configured to slide back and forth, and the cover 120 may slide back to the closed position from the open position and may slide forward to the open position from the closed position.

The lid translation mechanism includes a front supporter 140 and a rear supporter 150 disposed at the rear side of the front supporter 140, and both ends of the front supporter 140 and the rear supporter 150 are connected to the pot body 110 and the lid 120, respectively. Specifically, the front rack 140 may be provided at the side front portions of the pot body 110 and the cover 120, and the rear rack 150 may be provided at the side rear portions of the pot body 110 and the cover 120. The front and rear brackets 140, 150 may be made of hardware, such as stainless steel or iron. The lid translation mechanism exemplarily shown in fig. 1 to 3 includes two front racks 140 and two rear racks 150, both of the two front racks 140 and the two rear racks 150 being respectively disposed at both sides of the pot body 110 and the lid 120.

Specifically, the two front brackets 140 are symmetrically disposed with respect to a longitudinal center plane of the cooking appliance 100 (i.e., a center plane extending in a length direction of the cooking appliance 100), and the two rear brackets 150 are symmetrically disposed with respect to the longitudinal center plane of the cooking appliance 100. Preferably, one end (specifically, a lower end) of the front bracket 140 is slidably connected to the pot body 110, the other end (specifically, an upper end) is pivotably connected to the lid body 120, and one end (specifically, a lower end) of the rear bracket 150 is pivotably connected to the pot body 110, and the other end (specifically, an upper end) is slidably connected to the lid body 120. Thereby, the cover 120 is slidably coupled to the pot body 110, and the front supporter 140 and the rear supporter 150 can be rotated during the sliding of the cover 120 between the open position and the closed position.

As shown in fig. 3, the front bracket 140 includes a front bracket main body portion 141 and a front bracket extension portion 142 provided at one end of the front bracket main body portion 141. The front bracket main body part 141 may be generally configured in a long strip-shaped plate-shaped structure. The front bracket extension 142 may extend in a direction perpendicular to the front bracket main body part 141, and may be generally configured as a cylindrical structure. Correspondingly, the cover 120 may include a cover front mounting portion 121. The cover front mounting part 121 may be disposed at an outer side of the cover 120 and at a lower position. The cover front mounting portion 121 may be generally configured as a stepped shaft structure. The front bracket extension 142 may be pivotally connected to the cover front mounting portion 121 by fasteners. The pot body 110 may include a guide groove 111. The guide groove 111 may be provided at the outer side of the pot body 110 and at an upper position. The guide groove 111 may extend rearward from the front end of the pot body 110 and have an opening opened toward the outside. The end of the front bracket extension 142 is slidably disposed in the guide groove 111.

The other end of the front bracket main body part 141 (i.e., the end away from the front bracket extension part 142) is provided with a front bracket hole 143. The front bracket hole 143 may be configured as a circular through hole. Correspondingly, the outer end face of the cover front mounting portion 121 may be provided with a cover front mounting hole 123. The cover front mounting hole 123 may be configured as a circular blind hole. The front bracket body portion 141 may be pivotally connected to the front cover mounting portion 121 by fasteners extending through the front bracket apertures 143 and threading to the front cover mounting apertures 123. Specifically, an end of the front cover mounting portion 121 may extend through the front bracket hole 143 to facilitate positioning of the front bracket main body portion 141 and the front cover mounting portion 121 to facilitate mounting of the front bracket 140.

The end of the front bracket extension 142 (i.e., the end away from the front bracket main body 141) is provided with a slide portion 144. The sliding portion 144 may be configured in a spherical shape and at least partially disposed in the guide groove 111 to move in a length direction of the guide groove 111 as the cover 120 slides. Specifically, the guide groove 111 may include a first extension 113 extending in a horizontal direction and a second extension 114 extending downward and forward from the first extension 113. The second extension 114 may be configured to smoothly extend downward from the first extension 113. The length of the second extension 114 is longer than the length of the first extension 113. The end of the second extension 114 (specifically the end remote from the first extension 113) is at least 3mm lower than the first extension 113. Preferably, the end of the second extension 114 is 5mm to 8mm lower than the first extension 113.

As shown in fig. 3 and 7, a detachable cover assembly 131 may be provided on the bottom inner side of the cover 120. The removable lid assembly 131 may be positioned directly above the inner pan 135. The bottom of the detachable cover assembly 131 is provided with a pot opening sealing ring 132. The rim seal 132 is adapted to abut the rim of the inner pan 135 to form a sealed space between the removable cover assembly 131 and the inner pan 135. When the sliding portion 144 slides forward from the end of the first extension section 113 (i.e., the end away from the second extension section 114) in the process of sliding the cover 120 from the closed position to the open position, the cover 120 slides in the horizontal direction and the cover 120 and the pot body 110 are spaced apart in the vertical direction. When the cover 120 is moved to the second extension section 114, since the second extension section 114 extends downward and forward from the first extension section 113, the cover 120 slides downward and forward to press the pot opening sealing ring 132 on the top surface of the pot opening of the inner pot 135. Therefore, in the process that the cover body 120 moves from the opening position to the closing position, the pan opening sealing ring 132 is smoothly contacted with the pan opening of the inner pan 135, and the pan opening of the inner pan 135 is prevented from exerting friction force along the horizontal direction on the pan opening sealing ring 132 to influence the sealing effect.

With continued reference to fig. 3, the rear bracket 150 includes a rear bracket body 151 and a rear bracket extension 152 disposed at one end of the rear bracket body 151. The rear bracket main body 151 may be configured in an elongated plate-like structure. The rear bracket extension 152 may extend in a direction perpendicular to the rear bracket main body 151, and may be generally configured as a stepped shaft structure. Correspondingly, the cover 120 includes a cover rear mounting portion 122. The cover rear mounting portion 122 may be disposed at an outer side of the cover 120 and at a lower position. The cover rear mounting portion 122 may have substantially the same structure as the cover front mounting portion 121, i.e., may be substantially constructed as a stepped shaft structure. The rear bracket body portion 151 may be slidably coupled to the cover rear mounting portion 122 by fasteners. The pot body 110 includes a rear bracket mounting hole 112. The rear bracket mounting hole 112 may be provided at a lower position of the pot body 110, and may be configured as a circular through-hole. The rear bracket extension 152 may be pivotally mounted to the rear bracket mounting hole 112 by a fastener.

The other end of the rear bracket body 151 may be provided with a rear bracket hole 153. The rear bracket holes 153 may be bar-shaped through holes, for example, may be kidney-shaped holes. The cover rear mounting portion 122 may extend through the rear bracket hole 153 to move in a length direction of the rear bracket hole 153 as the cover 120 slides. As shown in fig. 1, when the cover 120 is in the closed position, the cover rear mounting portion 122 is located at a lower end of the rear bracket hole 153. As shown in fig. 2, when the cover 120 is in the open position, the cover rear mounting portion 122 is located at an upper end of the rear bracket hole 153. As shown in fig. 3, an outer end surface of the cover rear mounting portion 122 may be provided with a cover rear mounting hole 124. The cover rear mounting hole 124 may be a circular blind hole. The rear bracket body 151 may be connected to the rear cover mounting portion 122 by fasteners extending through the rear bracket holes 153 and threading into the rear cover mounting holes 124.

The outer end face of the rear bracket extension 152 may be provided with a rear bracket connection hole 154. The rear bracket attachment holes 154 may be circular blind holes. The rear bracket extensions 152 may be pivotally mounted to the rear bracket mounting holes 112 by fasteners extending through the rear bracket mounting holes 112 and threading into the rear bracket attachment holes 154. The ends of the rear bracket extension 152 may extend through the rear bracket mounting holes 112 to facilitate positioning the rear bracket extension 152 and the rear bracket mounting holes 112 to facilitate mounting the rear bracket 150.

As shown in fig. 3-5 and 10, the cover 120 may include a catch 125. The catch 125 may be disposed inside the bottom of the cover 120 and may be configured to extend downward. In this embodiment, the cover 120 includes two latches 125, and the two latches 125 may be oppositely disposed at two sides of the front end of the cover 120. Correspondingly, the pot body 110 may be provided with a locking piece 160 movable in a vertical direction. The locking piece 160 may be provided inside the front end of the pot body 110 and may be coupled to the pot body 110 by a fastener. The catch 125 is adapted to snap to the latch 160 to lock the cover 120 in the closed position. It will be understood by those skilled in the art that the number of the catches 125 is not limited to the present embodiment, and the number of the catches 125 may be one, three, or any suitable number as required.

Specifically, the locking member 160 includes a body 161 and a catching portion 162 provided at both sides of the body 161. The locking piece 160 may be configured to extend in a vertical direction and be disposed in a horizontal direction. The fastening part 162 may be configured to extend in a vertical direction, and a top surface of the fastening part 162 is higher than a top surface of the main body part 161. In the present embodiment, the buckle 125 is used to buckle to the buckling portion 162. As shown in fig. 5, the bottom end of the catch 125 is located at the front side of the catch 162, and the catch 162 can prevent the catch 125 from moving backward, thereby preventing the cover 120 from moving backward.

The pot body 110 may be further provided with a button 170. The button 170 may be provided at the front end of the pot body 110, and may be located at an upper position. The locking member 160 may be provided with a guide surface 163, and the guide surface 163 may be configured to extend obliquely upward and inward. The button 170 is used to abut against the guide surface 163 so that the lock stopper 160 moves downward to release the engagement between the catch 125 and the lock stopper 160. Specifically, the guide surface 163 may be provided on the body portion 161, and may be located approximately at the middle position in the length direction of the guide surface 163. The main body 161 may further have an avoiding hole 165, and the guide surface 163 may be a lower surface of the avoiding hole 165. When the user presses the button 170, the escape hole 165 can ensure smooth travel of the button 170 so that the main body portion 161 does not interfere with the button 170.

As shown in fig. 3 and 8, the inner side of the button 170 may be provided with a first biasing member 133, and the first biasing member 133 serves to apply an outward-directed biasing force to the button 170 for resetting the first biasing member 133, thereby maintaining the button 170 at an initial installation position. In the present embodiment, the first biasing member 133 may be a coil compression spring. The first biasing member 133 may be fitted over the button 170. One end of the first biasing member 133 may abut against the button 170, and the other end may abut against the pot body 110.

As shown in fig. 8 and 9, a lower portion of the locking member 160 may be provided with a second biasing member 134, and the second biasing member 134 serves to apply an upward biasing force to the locking member 160 for resetting the locking member 160, thereby maintaining the locking member 160 at an initial installation position. In this embodiment, the second biasing member 134 may be a helical compression spring. Specifically, the lower portion of the locking member 160 may be provided with two second biasing members 134, and the two second biasing members 134 may be spaced apart along the length direction of the locking member 160. It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that the number of the second biasing members 134 is not limited to the present embodiment, and the number of the second biasing members 134 may be one, three, or any suitable number as required.

The bottom of the body portion 161 of the latch 160 may be provided with two first guide posts 164. The first guide post 164 may be configured as a cylindrical structure extending in a vertical direction. Correspondingly, the inner side of the pot body 110 may be provided with two projections 116 and two second guide posts 117 extending upward from the projections 116. The two second guide posts 117 are disposed below the two first guide posts 164, and are configured as a cylindrical structure extending in a vertical direction. The top surface of the projection 116 may be planar. The second biasing member 134 may be sleeved on the first guiding column 164 and the second guiding column 117 at two ends thereof, respectively. One end of the second biasing member 134 may abut against the bottom surface of the body portion 161, and the other end may abut against the top surface of the protrusion 116.

As shown in fig. 3 and 5, the pot body 110 may further include a button box 115. The button box 115 is provided at the front end of the pot body 110 and is located at the top of the pot body 110. The magazine 115 has an opening open toward the rear end. In a state where the cover 120 is in the closed position, the catch 125 is at least partially disposed in the catch box 115, and the catch box 115 functions to prevent the catch 125 from moving upward, thereby preventing the cover 120 from moving upward.

When it is desired to open the cover 120, the user can press the button 170, so that the button 170 moves toward the inside of the pot body 110 to press the guide surface 163 to apply a downward force to the guide surface 163, so that the locking member 160 moves downward to release the engagement between the catch 125 and the locking member 160. Then, the cover 120 is pushed backward, and the front holder 140 and the rear holder 150 rotate along with the sliding of the cover 120 to be able to slide the cover 120 from the closed position to the open position. When it is desired to close the cover 120, the cover 120 is slid forward, the front bracket 140 and the rear bracket 150 are rotated along with the sliding of the cover 120, and when the cover 120 is slid to the open position, the lower end of the catch 125 is positioned inside the catch box 115 and is caught to the locking member 160 to lock the cover 120 in the closed position.

A cooking appliance 200 according to a second preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to fig. 11 to 14.

In this embodiment, the cover translation mechanism is connected to the cover 220 and the pot body 210, and enables the cover 220 to perform translation in a rotation direction relative to the pot body 110, so that the pot mouth of the inner pot 235 is at least partially exposed for the user to handle the food material in the inner pot 235.

As shown in fig. 12 and 13, the cover translation mechanism includes a rotation shaft 230, the rotation shaft 230 being disposed in a vertical direction and being connected to the pot body 210 and the cover 220, respectively, to pivotally connect the cover 220 to the pot body 110. Referring back to fig. 11, the cover 220 is in an open state. In the present embodiment, the cover 220 is capable of rotational movement about a rotational axis 230 extending in the vertical direction, so that it can be translated in the horizontal direction.

Specifically, the rotation shaft 230 is provided at the bottom of the cover 220. The top of the pot body 210 is provided with a hole 211, and the hole 211 may be configured as a circular through-hole. The rotating shaft 230 may extend through the hole 211 to pivotally connect the cover 220 to the pot body 110. When the cover 220 needs to be opened, a user applies a horizontal pushing force to the cover 220, and the cover 220 can rotate around the central axis of the rotating shaft 230, so that the pot opening of the inner pot 235 is at least partially exposed.

According to the utility model discloses a cooking utensil 100, through setting up lid translation mechanism, lid translation mechanism can do fore-and-aft direction or direction of rotation's translation with lid 120 for a kind of deep pot body 110 to avoided the lid upset, and then avoided the lid to appear jumping the phenomenon of pot when opening, and can realize that lid 120 opens gently and is closed, simple structure can reduction in production cost.

Unless defined otherwise, technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs. The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention. Terms such as "disposed" and the like, as used herein, may refer to one element being directly attached to another element or one element being attached to another element through intervening elements. Features described herein in one embodiment may be applied to another embodiment, either alone or in combination with other features, unless the feature is otherwise inapplicable or otherwise stated in the other embodiment.

The present invention has been described in terms of the above embodiments, but it is to be understood that the above embodiments are for purposes of illustration and description only and are not intended to limit the invention to the described embodiments. It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that many more modifications and variations are possible in light of the above teaching and are intended to be included within the scope of the invention.

Claims (16)

1. A cooking appliance, comprising:

a pot body (110) having an inner pot (135) disposed therein;

the pot comprises a pot body, a cover body (120), a containing bin (130) and a cooking pot cover, wherein the cover body is arranged above the pot body, the containing bin is used for containing food materials, and the food materials in the containing bin can fall into the inner pot; and

the cover body translation mechanism is connected with the cover body and the pot body and enables the cover body to translate in the front-back direction or the rotating direction relative to the pot body, so that the pot opening of the inner pot is at least partially exposed, and food materials in the inner pot can be processed by a user.

2. The cooking appliance of claim 1, wherein the cover translation mechanism is disposed outside of and connected to the pot body and the cover to slidably connect the cover to the pot body between an open position and a closed position.

3. The cooking appliance of claim 1, wherein the lid translation mechanism comprises a front bracket (140) and a rear bracket (150) disposed at a rear side of the front bracket, both ends of the front bracket and the rear bracket being connected to the pot body and the lid, respectively.

4. The cooking appliance of claim 3, wherein the lid translation mechanism comprises two of the front supports and two of the rear supports, each disposed on either side of the pot body and the lid, respectively.

5. The cooking appliance of claim 3,

one end of the front bracket is slidably connected to the pot body, the other end of the front bracket is pivotally connected to the cover body, and/or

One end of the rear bracket is pivotally connected to the pot body, and the other end of the rear bracket is slidably connected to the lid body.

6. The cooking appliance of claim 3, wherein the front rack includes a front rack main body portion (141) and a front rack extension (142) disposed at one end of the front rack main body portion, the lid includes a lid front mount (121), the front rack main body portion is pivotably connected to the lid front mount by a fastener, the pot body includes a guide slot (111), and an end of the front rack extension is slidably disposed in the guide slot.

7. The cooking appliance of claim 6,

the other end of the front bracket main body part is provided with a front bracket hole (143), the outer end face of the front cover mounting part is provided with a front cover mounting hole (123), and the front bracket main body part extends through the front bracket hole through a fastening piece and is screwed to the front cover mounting hole to be pivotally connected to the front cover mounting part.

8. The cooking appliance according to claim 6, wherein an end of the front supporter extension is provided with a sliding portion (144) which is configured to be spherical and is at least partially disposed in the guide groove to move in a length direction of the guide groove as the cover body slides.

9. The cooking appliance according to claim 8, wherein the guide groove comprises a first extension (113) extending in a horizontal direction and a second extension (114) extending downward and forward from the first extension, an end of the second extension being at least 3mm lower than the first extension.

10. The cooking appliance of claim 3, wherein the rear rack includes a rear rack body (151) and a rear rack extension (152) disposed at one end of the rear rack body, the lid includes a lid rear mount (122), the rear rack body is slidably connected to the lid rear mount by a fastener, the pot body includes a rear rack mounting hole (112), and the rear rack extension is pivotably mounted to the rear rack mounting hole by a fastener.

11. The cooking appliance of claim 10,

the other end of the rear bracket main body is provided with a rear bracket hole (153) which is configured as an elongated through hole, the cover rear mounting portion extends through the rear bracket hole to move along the length direction of the rear bracket hole along with the sliding of the cover, the outer end portion of the cover rear mounting portion is provided with a cover rear mounting hole (124), the rear bracket main body is connected to the cover rear mounting portion by extending through the rear bracket hole and screwing to the cover rear mounting hole through a fastener,

and/or

An outer end face of the rear bracket extension is provided with a rear bracket attachment hole (154), and the rear bracket extension is pivotably attached to the rear bracket attachment hole by a fastener extending through the rear bracket attachment hole and threading to the rear bracket attachment hole.

12. The cooking appliance of claim 2, wherein the lid comprises a catch (125), and wherein the pot body is provided with a vertically movable locking member (160), the catch being adapted to snap onto the locking member to lock the lid in the closed position.

13. The cooking appliance of claim 12, wherein a button (170) is provided on the pot body, the locking member is provided with a guide surface (163) configured to extend obliquely upward and inward, the button is adapted to abut against the guide surface such that the locking member moves downward to release the snap-fit between the catch and the locking member.

14. The cooking appliance of claim 13,

the inner side of the button is provided with a first biasing member (133) for applying an outwardly directed biasing force to the button and/or

The lower portion of the locking member is provided with a second biasing member (134) for applying an upward biasing force to the locking member.

15. The cooking appliance of claim 12, wherein the pot body includes a catch box (115) in which the catch is at least partially disposed in a state in which the lid is in the closed position, and the catch box is for preventing the catch from moving upward.

16. The cooking appliance of claim 1, wherein the lid translation mechanism comprises a rotating shaft disposed in a vertical direction and connected to the pot body and the lid, respectively, to pivotally connect the lid to the pot body.

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