CN214804297U

CN214804297U - Food processor

Info

Publication number: CN214804297U
Application number: CN202120342460.8U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 王品; 程宗亮
Original assignee: Zhejiang Shaoxing Supor Domestic Electrical Appliance Co Ltd
Current assignee: Zhejiang Shaoxing Supor Domestic Electrical Appliance Co Ltd
Priority date: 2021-02-05
Filing date: 2021-02-05
Publication date: 2021-11-23
Anticipated expiration: 2031-02-05

Abstract

The application provides a cooking machine. This cooking machine includes: a host; the stirring cup assembly comprises a stirring cup and a stirring cutter head module, the stirring cutter head module comprises a chassis and a slurry discharge valve assembly, the chassis is provided with a slurry outlet matched with the slurry discharge valve assembly, the slurry discharge valve assembly comprises a ball valve sealing cover, a ball valve, an upper sealing assembly and a lower sealing assembly, the ball valve is rotatably arranged between the upper sealing assembly and the lower sealing assembly, the upper sealing assembly comprises an upper support and an upper sealing ring arranged between the upper support and the ball valve, the lower sealing assembly comprises a lower support and a lower sealing ring arranged between the lower support and the ball valve, the ball valve is provided with a first flow through hole, and the upper sealing assembly and the lower sealing assembly are provided with a second flow through hole; when the ball valve rotates to the first state, the first flow through hole is communicated with the second flow through hole to form a channel. This cooking machine's row thick liquid valve module leakproofness is good.

Description

Food processor

Technical Field

The application relates to a small household electrical appliance field especially relates to cooking machine.

Background

With the increasing living standard of people, many different types of food processors appear on the market. The functions of the food processor mainly include, but are not limited to, functions of making soybean milk, squeezing fruit juice, making rice paste, mincing meat, shaving ice, making coffee and/or blending facial masks and the like. The food processor can comprise a soybean milk machine, a stirrer or a wall breaking food processor and other machines for crushing and stirring food. The existing food processor comprises a host, a stirring cup assembly, a slurry receiving cup and the like, and the slurry discharging valve assembly is usually poor in sealing performance.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The application provides a cooking machine, its thick liquid valve subassembly leakproofness of arranging is good.

The application provides a cooking machine. This cooking machine includes: a host; the stirring cup component is arranged on the host machine and comprises a stirring cup and a stirring cutter head module arranged at the bottom of the stirring cup, the stirring cutter head module comprises a chassis, a cutter assembly and a slurry discharge valve assembly, the chassis is provided with a slurry outlet correspondingly matched with the slurry discharge valve assembly, the slurry discharge valve component comprises a ball valve sealing cover, a ball valve, an upper sealing component and a lower sealing component, the ball valve is rotatably arranged between the upper sealing component and the lower sealing component, the upper sealing component comprises an upper bracket and an upper sealing ring arranged between the upper bracket and the ball valve, the lower sealing component comprises a lower bracket and a lower sealing ring arranged between the lower bracket and the ball valve, the ball valve is provided with a first flow through hole, the upper sealing assembly and the lower sealing assembly are correspondingly provided with a second flow through hole, and the ball valve sealing cover is provided with a slurry outlet communicated with the second flow through hole; the slurry receiving cup is selectively placed on the main machine; when the ball valve rotates to a first state, the first flow through hole and the second flow through hole are communicated to form a channel for slurry to pass through, and when the ball valve rotates to a second state, the first flow through hole and the second flow through hole are staggered to close the channel. Because the upper sealing assembly comprises the upper sealing ring arranged between the upper support and the ball valve, and the lower sealing assembly comprises the lower sealing ring arranged between the lower support and the ball valve, a good sealing effect can be achieved among the upper support, the lower support and the ball valve, and a certain damping effect is achieved.

Optionally, the upper sealing ring and the lower sealing ring are respectively in sealing fit with the ball valve, and gaps are respectively arranged between the upper support and the ball valve and between the lower support and the ball valve. Because upper bracket and lower carriage and all be equipped with the clearance between the ball valve, the ball valve can not contact with upper bracket and lower carriage when rotating, can reduce the resistance that the ball valve received in rotating, so, the ball valve rotates more smoothly to can prolong the life of ball valve and valve motor.

Optionally, the gaps between the ball valves and the upper and lower brackets range between 0.1 mm and 1 mm, respectively. Therefore, the ball valve is ensured not to be contacted with the upper bracket and the lower bracket, and the whole structure of the slurry discharge valve component is compact.

Optionally, the upper bracket includes a first mounting groove and a first spherical portion surrounding the first mounting groove, the upper seal ring is disposed in the first mounting groove, and a gap is disposed between the first spherical portion and the ball valve. So, set up the sealing washer through the first mounting groove of upper bracket, and first sphere portion centers on first mounting groove for go up seal assembly structure more reliable, compact.

Optionally, the lower bracket includes a second mounting groove and a second spherical portion surrounding the second mounting groove, the lower seal ring is disposed in the second mounting groove, and a gap is disposed between the second spherical portion and the ball valve. So, set up the lower seal circle through the second mounting groove of lower carriage, and the second sphere portion is followed around the second installation for lower seal assembly structure is more reliable, compact.

Optionally, the ball valve is spherical, and the upper sealing ring and the lower sealing ring are respectively provided with a spherical surface matched with the ball valve. So, go up between sealing washer and the lower seal circle and the ball valve homoenergetic and form better sealed, sealing performance is better.

Optionally, a seal is formed between the upper bracket and the chassis through a valve sealing ring. Thus, the leakage of the slurry from between the upper bracket and the bottom plate can be avoided.

Optionally, the host includes a housing and a control circuit board disposed in the housing, the ball valve is driven by a valve motor to rotate, and the valve motor is electrically connected to the control circuit board. So, rotate through valve motor drive ball valve, and valve motor is connected with the control circuit board electricity, can control the automatic opening or closing of thick liquid valve subassembly of row, operate simpler, use experience better.

Optionally, the agitator head module comprises a bottom cover which is installed together with the chassis in a matching manner, and the slurry outlet of the ball valve sealing cover extends out of the bottom cover. So, through grout outlet and water piping connection to supply water to the stirring cup subassembly.

Optionally, the ball valve includes a drive rod extending out of the ball valve seal cover, the drive rod being connected to the valve motor. Thus, the valve motor drives the ball valve to rotate through the transmission rod.

Optionally, a matching hole for the transmission rod to pass through is arranged between the upper bracket and the lower bracket. So, through mating holes and transfer line cooperation, can restrict the rotation of ball valve, make its rotation more stable to convenient assembling.

Optionally, the valve motor is disposed in the housing, the transmission rod penetrates through the bottom cover and is in driving connection with the valve motor, and the transmission rod and the bottom cover are sealed through a sealing ring. So, can make full use of the space in the shell set up the valve motor.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a perspective assembly view of an embodiment of the food processor of the present application.

Fig. 2 is a cross-sectional view of the food processor shown in fig. 1.

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of the blender cup assembly shown in FIG. 2.

Fig. 4 is an enlarged view of a point a shown in fig. 3.

Fig. 5 is an exploded perspective view of the blender cup assembly shown in fig. 3.

Fig. 6 is an exploded perspective view of the discharge valve assembly shown in fig. 3.

Detailed Description

Reference will now be made in detail to the exemplary embodiments, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. When the following description refers to the accompanying drawings, like numbers in different drawings represent the same or similar elements unless otherwise indicated. The embodiments described in the following exemplary embodiments do not represent all embodiments consistent with the present application. Rather, they are merely examples of apparatus consistent with certain aspects of the present application, as detailed in the appended claims.

The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the application. Unless otherwise defined, technical or scientific terms used herein shall have the ordinary meaning as understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this application belongs. The use of "first," "second," and similar terms in the description and in the claims does not indicate any order, quantity, or importance, but rather is used to distinguish one element from another. Also, the use of the terms "a" or "an" and the like do not denote a limitation of quantity, but rather denote the presence of at least one. "plurality" or "a number" means two or more. Unless otherwise indicated, "front", "rear", "lower" and/or "upper" and the like are for convenience of description and are not limited to one position or one spatial orientation. The word "comprising" or "comprises", and the like, means that the element or item listed as preceding "comprising" or "includes" covers the element or item listed as following "comprising" or "includes" and its equivalents, and does not exclude other elements or items. The terms "connected" or "coupled" and the like are not restricted to physical or mechanical connections, but may include electrical connections, whether direct or indirect. As used in this specification and the appended claims, the singular forms "a", "an", and "the" are intended to include the plural forms as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. It should also be understood that the term "and/or" as used herein refers to and encompasses any and all possible combinations of one or more of the associated listed items.

The food processor 100 can be used for making soybean milk, juice, making corn juice/black rice juice, shaving ice, making coffee and/or blending facial masks and the like, and the food processor 100 can comprise a soybean milk machine, a stirrer, a wall breaking food processor and other machines for crushing and stirring food.

Referring to fig. 1 to 6, the food processor 100 includes a main body 10, a stirring cup assembly 20, a slurry receiving cup 30 and a water tank 50. The blending cup assembly 20 is mounted to the main body 10. The host 10 includes a housing 11, and a control circuit board 16 disposed on the housing 11. In one embodiment, the blender cup assembly 20 is removably mounted to the main body 10. In another embodiment, the blender cup assembly 20 is secured to the host 10.

Stirring cup subassembly 20 including stirring cup 21 with set up in the stirring blade disc module of stirring cup 21 bottom, the stirring blade disc module includes chassis 22, knife tackle spare 23, water intaking valve subassembly 25 and arranges thick liquid valve unit spare 24, knife tackle spare 23 is used for right edible material, thick liquid in the stirring cup 21 are beaten, are smashed. The stirring cup 21 and the bottom plate 22 form a seal through a sealing structure 213. The slurry discharge valve assembly 24 is used for discharging the slurry in the stirring cup 21. The stirring cup 21 includes a feeding port, and the stirring cup 21 further includes a cover 218 covering the feeding port. The mixing cup 21 comprises a cup body 211 and a cup seat 212 arranged at the bottom of the cup body 211.

In the illustrated embodiment, the main body 10 further includes a motor 13 disposed in the housing 11, the motor 13 is connected to the control circuit board 16, and the knife assembly 23 is connected to a motor shaft of the motor 13 through a clutch. The motor 13 drives the knife assembly 23 to rotate, and the control circuit board 16 controls the opening and closing of the motor 13. The cutter assembly 23 includes an arbor 231 and a blade 232 fixed to the arbor 231.

The slurry receiving cup 30 is mounted to the main body 10. The slurry receiving cup 30 is used for receiving the slurry discharged from the stirring cup 21. The slurry receiving cup 30 comprises a cup body 31 and a cup cover 32 covering the cup body 31. In one embodiment, the heating plate 35 and/or the stirring device 36 are/is arranged at the bottom of the slurry receiving cup 30, the heating plate 35 is electrically connected with the control circuit board 16 through a coupler, and the heating plate 35 is used for further heating, boiling or insulating the slurry in the slurry receiving cup 30. The stirring device 36 includes a stirring motor 361 and a stirring component 362, and the stirring motor 361 is used for driving the stirring component 362 to rotate. The stirring device 36 is used for further stirring the slurry in the slurry cup 30 to keep the slurry uniform or to make the slurry finer.

The base plate 22 is provided with a slurry outlet correspondingly matched with the slurry discharge valve assembly 24, the slurry discharge valve assembly 24 comprises a ball valve sealing cover 243, a ball valve 241, an upper sealing assembly 245 and a lower sealing assembly 247, the ball valve 241 is rotatably arranged between the upper sealing assembly 245 and the lower sealing assembly 247, the upper sealing assembly 245 comprises an upper bracket 2451 and an upper sealing ring 2452 arranged between the upper bracket 2451 and the ball valve 241, the lower sealing assembly 247 comprises a lower bracket 2471 and a lower sealing ring 2472 arranged between the lower bracket 2471 and the ball valve 241, the ball valve 241 is provided with a first flow through hole 2411, the upper sealing assembly 245 and the lower sealing assembly 247 are correspondingly provided with a second flow through hole 246, and the ball valve sealing cover 243 is provided with a slurry outlet 2431 communicated with the second flow through hole 246.

When the ball valve 241 is rotated to the first state, the first flow hole 2411 is communicated with the second flow hole 246 to form a passage for slurry to pass through, and the slurry in the stirring cup 21 flows into the passage and flows out through the slurry outlet 2431 to finally enter the slurry receiving cup 30. When the ball valve 241 is rotated to the second state, the first flow passage 2411 and the second flow passage 246 are misaligned to close the passage, and at this time, the slurry in the mixing cup 21 cannot enter the passage.

This application cooking machine 100, because last sealing assembly 245 is including setting up the last sealing washer 2452 between upper bracket 2451 and ball valve 241, lower sealing assembly 247 is including setting up the lower sealing washer 2472 between lower carriage 2471 and ball valve 241, can play good sealed effect between upper bracket 2451, lower carriage 2471 and ball valve 241, still has certain shock attenuation effect simultaneously.

In a preferred embodiment, the upper sealing ring 2452 and the lower sealing ring 2472 are respectively in sealing engagement with the ball valve 241, and a gap is provided between each of the upper bracket 2451 and the lower bracket 2471 and the ball valve 241. Because the upper bracket 2451 and the lower bracket 2471 are provided with gaps with the ball valve 241, the ball valve 241 does not contact with the upper bracket 2451 and the lower bracket 2471 when rotating, the resistance of the ball valve 241 in the rotation can be reduced, and thus, the rotation of the ball valve 241 is smoother, and the service lives of the ball valve 241 and the valve motor can be prolonged.

Preferably, the gaps between the upper bracket 2451 and the lower bracket 2471 and the ball valve 241 range between 0.1 mm and 1 mm, respectively. In this manner, ball valve 241 is guaranteed to not contact upper bracket 2451 and lower bracket 2471, and the mud valve assembly 24 is compact in overall construction.

In some embodiments, the clearance between the upper bracket 2451 and the ball valve 241 may be 0.1 millimeters, 0.4 millimeters, 0.7 millimeters, 1 millimeter, or some value between any two adjacent of the foregoing. The gap between the lower bracket 2471 and the ball valve 241 may be 0.1 mm, 0.4 mm, 0.7 mm, 1 mm, or some value between any two of the foregoing.

In the illustrated embodiment, the upper bracket 2451 includes a first mounting groove 2455 and a first spherical portion 2456 surrounding the first mounting groove 2455, the upper sealing ring 2452 is disposed in the first mounting groove 2455, and a gap is formed between the first spherical portion 2456 and the ball valve 241. In this way, the upper sealing ring 2452 is disposed through the first mounting groove 2455 of the upper bracket 2451, and the first spherical portion 2456 surrounds the first mounting groove 2455, so that the upper sealing assembly 245 is more reliable and compact in structure. The second flow hole 246 passes through the upper bracket 2451 and the upper packing 2452.

In the illustrated embodiment, the lower bracket 2471 includes a second mounting groove 2475 and a second spherical portion 2476 surrounding the second mounting groove 2475, the lower sealing ring 2472 is disposed in the second mounting groove 2475, and a gap is formed between the second spherical portion 2476 and the ball valve 241. In this manner, the lower sealing ring 2472 is disposed through the second mounting groove 2475 of the lower bracket 2471, and the second spherical portion 2476 surrounds the second mounting groove 2475, so that the lower sealing assembly 247 is more reliable and compact in structure. The second flow hole 246 passes through the lower bracket 2471 and the lower seal ring 2472.

In the illustrated embodiment, the ball valve 241 is spherical, and the upper sealing ring 2452 and the lower sealing ring 2472 are respectively provided with spherical surfaces matched with the ball valve 241. Therefore, the upper sealing ring 2452, the lower sealing ring 2472 and the ball valve 241 can form better sealing, and the sealing performance is better. Of course, in other embodiments, the ball valve 241 may have other shapes, but is not limited thereto.

In the illustrated embodiment, the upper bracket 2451 forms a seal with the chassis 22 via a valve seal 229. In this manner, slurry leakage from between the upper bracket 2451 and the chassis 22 can be avoided. The valve seal 229 is disposed around the slurry outlet of the base pan 22.

In the illustrated embodiment, the main body 10 includes a housing 11 and a control circuit board 16 disposed in the housing 11, the ball valve 241 is driven to rotate by a valve motor 244, and the valve motor 244 is electrically connected to the control circuit board 16. So, rotate through valve motor 244 drive ball valve 241, and valve motor 244 is connected with control circuit board 16 electricity, can control to arrange thick liquid valve assembly 24 and open or close automatically, and the operation is simpler, and it is better to use experience.

In the illustrated embodiment, the agitator disc module includes a bottom cover 28 that fits together with the base plate 22, and the slurry outlet 2431 of the ball seal cover 243 extends from the bottom cover 28. Thus, the mixing cup assembly 20 is supplied with water through the outlet 2431. The bottom plate 22 and the bottom cover 28 are sealed by a bottom cover sealing ring 285.

In the illustrated embodiment, the ball valve 241 includes a drive rod 2415 extending through the ball seal cover 243, and the drive rod 2415 is coupled to the valve motor 244. In this manner, the valve motor 244 drives the ball valve 241 to rotate through the transmission rod 2415.

In the illustrated embodiment, a mating hole is formed between the upper bracket 2451 and the lower bracket 2471 for the transmission rod 2415 to pass through. So, through the cooperation of mating holes and transfer line 2415, can restrict the rotation of ball valve 241, make its rotation more stable to convenient assembling.

In the illustrated embodiment, the valve motor 244 is disposed in the housing 11, the transmission rod 2415 passes through the bottom cover 28 and is drivingly connected to the valve motor 244, and the transmission rod 2415 and the bottom cover 28 are sealed by a sealing ring. In this way, the valve motor 244 can be installed by making full use of the space in the housing 11. In other embodiments, the valve motor 244 may also be disposed within the agitator disk module along with the mud valve assembly 24.

The stirring cup assembly 20 is detachably mounted on the main machine 10, the stirring cutter head module is detachably mounted at the bottom of the stirring cup 21, the base plate 22 and the bottom cover 28 are sealed through a sealing ring, and the ball valve sealing cover 243 and the bottom cover 28 are sealed through a sealing ring. Because stirring cup subassembly 20 detachably installs in host computer 10 to stirring blade disc module detachably installs in stirring cup 21 bottom, after cooking machine 100 work is accomplished, earlier with stirring cup subassembly 20 take off from host computer 10, then dismantle the stirring blade disc module from stirring cup 21 bottom, wash stirring cup 21 and stirring blade disc module respectively, it is more convenient, thorough to wash, user uses and experiences better.

In some embodiments, the ball valve 241 is made of metal or plastic. Thus, the surface of the ball valve 241 has a better smoothness so that it can smoothly rotate within the ball valve sealant 242. In other embodiments, the ball valve 241 may be made of other materials, but is not limited thereto. The ball valve sealant 242 may be made of soft rubber, silica gel, or the like, but is not limited thereto.

Preferably, the cross-sectional areas of the first and

second flow holes

2411 and 246 range from 50 mm square to 300 mm square, respectively. Therefore, the slurry discharge valve assembly 24 does not occupy too much space, slurry can be discharged smoothly, and the slurry discharge efficiency is high. The first flow hole 2411 and the second flow hole 246 may have the same or different cross-sectional shapes and sizes.

In some embodiments, the cross-sectional area of the first flow hole 2411 may be 50 mm square, 100 mm square, 150 mm square, 200 mm square, 250 mm square, 300 mm square or some value therebetween. The cross-sectional area of the second flow hole 246 may be 50 square millimeters, 100 square millimeters, 150 square millimeters, 200 square millimeters, 250 square millimeters, 300 square millimeters, or some value between any two adjacent ones of the foregoing.

Although the present application has been described with reference to a preferred embodiment, it should be understood that various changes, substitutions and alterations can be made herein without departing from the spirit and scope of the application, and all changes, substitutions and alterations that fall within the spirit and scope of the application are to be understood as being covered by the following claims.

Claims

1. A food processor, its characterized in that, it includes:

a host (10);

stirring cup subassembly (20), install in host computer (10), stirring cup subassembly (20) including stirring cup (21) with set up in the stirring blade disc module of stirring cup (21) bottom, stirring blade disc module includes chassis (22), knife tackle spare (23) and row's thick liquid valve subassembly (24), chassis (22) be equipped with it corresponds the complex grout outlet to arrange thick liquid valve subassembly (24), arrange thick liquid valve subassembly (24) including ball valve seal lid (243), ball valve (241), go up seal assembly (245) and lower seal assembly (247), ball valve (241) rotationally set up in go up between seal assembly (245) and lower seal assembly (247), go up seal assembly (245) include upper bracket (2451) and set up in go up sealing washer (2452) between upper bracket (2451) and ball valve (241), lower seal assembly (247) include lower bracket (2471) and set up in lower between lower bracket (2471) and ball valve (241) The sealing ring (2472), the ball valve (241) is provided with a first flow through hole (2411), the upper sealing assembly (245) and the lower sealing assembly (247) are correspondingly provided with a second flow through hole (246), and the ball valve sealing cover (243) is provided with a slurry outlet (2431) communicated with the second flow through hole (246); and

a slurry receiving cup (30) which can be selectively placed on the main machine (10);

when the ball valve (241) rotates to a first state, the first flow through hole (2411) is communicated with the second flow through hole (246) to form a passage for slurry to pass through, and when the ball valve (241) rotates to a second state, the first flow through hole (2411) is staggered with the second flow through hole (246) to close the passage.

2. The food processor as claimed in claim 1, wherein the upper sealing ring (2452) and the lower sealing ring (2472) are respectively in sealing fit with the ball valve (241), and gaps are respectively arranged between the upper bracket (2451) and the lower bracket (2471) and the ball valve (241).

3. The food processor of claim 2, wherein the gaps between the upper bracket (2451) and the lower bracket (2471) and the ball valve (241) range from 0.1 mm to 1 mm, respectively.

4. The food processor as claimed in claim 2, wherein the upper bracket (2451) comprises a first mounting groove (2455) and a first spherical surface portion (2456) surrounding the first mounting groove (2455), the upper sealing ring (2452) is disposed in the first mounting groove (2455), and a gap is disposed between the first spherical surface portion (2456) and the ball valve (241).

5. The food processor of claim 2, wherein the lower bracket (2471) comprises a second mounting groove (2475) and a second spherical surface portion (2476) surrounding the second mounting groove (2475), the lower sealing ring (2472) is disposed in the second mounting groove (2475), and a gap is disposed between the second spherical surface portion (2476) and the ball valve (241).

6. The food processor as claimed in claim 2, wherein the ball valve (241) is spherical, and the upper sealing ring (2452) and the lower sealing ring (2472) are respectively provided with spherical surfaces matched with the ball valve (241).

7. The food processor of claim 1, wherein a seal is formed between the upper bracket (2451) and the chassis (22) by a valve seal ring (229).

8. The food processor of claim 1, wherein the main body (10) comprises a housing (11) and a control circuit board (16) arranged in the housing (11), the ball valve (241) is driven by a valve motor (244) to rotate, and the valve motor (244) is electrically connected with the control circuit board (16).

9. The food processor of claim 8, wherein the agitator disk module includes a bottom cover (28) cooperatively mounted with the base (22), the slurry outlet (2431) of the ball valve seal (243) extending from the bottom cover (28).

10. The food processor of claim 9, wherein the ball valve (241) comprises a drive rod (2415) extending from the ball valve seal cover (243), the drive rod (2415) being connected to the valve motor (244).

11. The food processor of claim 10, wherein a matching hole for the transmission rod (2415) to pass through is arranged between the upper bracket (2451) and the lower bracket (2471).

12. The food processor of claim 10, wherein the valve motor (244) is disposed in the housing (11), the transmission rod (2415) passes through the bottom cover (28) to be drivingly connected with the valve motor (244), and the transmission rod (2415) is sealed with the bottom cover (28) by a sealing ring.