CN216317157U - Cooking utensil - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a cooking appliance, comprising: a steam cooking container having a cooking cavity; a steam generating device for providing steam to the cooking cavity; the water supply assembly is used for supplying water to the steam generating device and comprises a filtering mounting seat, and the filtering mounting seat is provided with a mounting channel communicated with the steam generating device; and at least one part of the filter device is inserted into the mounting channel. The cooking utensil provided by the utility model is provided with the filtering device, so that the water quality can be purified, the service life of the cooking utensil is prolonged, and the filtering device is convenient to replace.

Description

Cooking utensil

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the technical field of kitchen appliances, in particular to a cooking appliance.

Background

In the related art, domestic water of a user is tap water, the tap water contains a large amount of compounds such as calcium, magnesium and iron, the Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) value is high, when a cooking appliance is used for steam cooking, the tap water is directly heated, scale is easily generated, the problems of internal pipeline blockage or scale adhesion to the surface of an internal part are caused, the cleaning is not easy, and the service life of the machine is shortened.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The present invention is directed to solving at least one of the problems of the prior art. Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a cooking appliance having a filter device, which can purify water quality, improve the service life of the cooking appliance, and facilitate replacement of the filter device.

A cooking appliance according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a steam cooking container having a cooking cavity; a steam generating device for providing steam to the cooking cavity; the water supply assembly is used for supplying water to the steam generating device and comprises a filtering mounting seat, and the filtering mounting seat is provided with a mounting channel communicated with the steam generating device; and at least one part of the filter device is inserted into the mounting channel.

According to the cooking utensil provided by the embodiment of the utility model, the water supply assembly comprises the filtering installation seat, the installation channel of the filtering installation seat is communicated with the steam generation device, at least one part of the filtering device can be inserted into the installation channel, so that the filtering device can filter water flowing through the installation channel, the water quality entering the steam generation device is ensured to be pure, the problems of internal pipeline blockage or scale adhesion to the surface of an internal part and the like are avoided, the service life of the cooking utensil is prolonged, the insertion installation mode is convenient for a user to replace the filtering device, better use experience is provided for the user, and the use requirements of the user are met.

In addition, the cooking appliance according to the above embodiment of the present invention may further have the following additional technical features:

according to some embodiments of the utility model, the cooking appliance, the filter mount comprises: a first barrel defining the mounting channel; a second cylinder having an inner diameter smaller than that of the first cylinder; and the inner circumferential edge of the connecting ring is connected with the outlet end of the first cylinder, the outer circumferential edge of the connecting ring is connected with the inlet end of the second cylinder, and the filtering device is supported by the connecting ring.

According to some embodiments of the utility model, the water supply assembly comprises a water storage container having a water storage cavity, and the mounting passage communicates the water storage cavity and the steam generating device.

According to some embodiments of the utility model, the channel inlet of the installation channel is arranged opposite to the water outlet of the water storage cavity, and at least a part of the filtering device is positioned in the water storage cavity, wherein the filtering inlet is arranged at least one of the end wall and the peripheral wall of the part of the filtering device positioned in the water storage cavity.

According to some embodiments of the utility model, the water outlet is disposed on a bottom wall of the water storage cavity.

According to some embodiments of the utility model, the cooking appliance further comprises a base, the base comprising a mounting seat provided with a through hole, the water storage container being supported on the mounting seat, the filter mounting seat being arranged through the through hole.

According to some embodiments of the utility model, the filter mount is integrally formed with the water storage container.

According to some embodiments of the utility model, the filter mount is connected to the mount, the cooking appliance further comprising: the sealing element comprises a sealing ring surrounding the water outlet, and the sealing ring is clamped between the filtering installation seat and the water storage container.

According to some embodiments of the utility model, the seal further comprises a seal cylinder disposed between the outer peripheral surface of the filter mount and the wall of the via and connected to the outer peripheral edge of the seal ring.

According to some embodiments of the utility model, the outer circumferential surface of the filtering installation seat is provided with a first connection convex part, one side of the installation seat, which faces away from the water storage container, is provided with a second connection convex part, and the first connection convex part and the second connection convex part are clamped or connected through a fastener.

According to some embodiments of the utility model, the water supply assembly further comprises a water pump connected between the water storage container and the filter mount or between the filter mount and the steam generating device.

According to some embodiments of the utility model, the filter device comprises: a filter housing defining a filter chamber having an open end and a filter outlet in communication with the filter chamber; the filter element is filled in the filter cavity; the filtering cover body is arranged on the end opening in a covering mode, and at least one of the filtering cover body and the filtering shell body is provided with a filtering inlet communicated with the filtering cavity.

According to some embodiments of the utility model, the filter element comprises a PP cotton filter layer, an activated carbon layer and a composite material layer which are sequentially distributed along the water flow direction.

Additional aspects and advantages of the utility model 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 utility model.

Drawings

The above and/or additional aspects and advantages of the present invention will become apparent and readily appreciated from the following description of the embodiments, taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings of which:

fig. 1 is a schematic structural view of a cooking appliance according to some embodiments of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic structural view of a cooking appliance according to further embodiments of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of a cooking appliance according to further embodiments of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged schematic view of FIG. 3 at circle A;

FIG. 5 is a schematic view of an angled configuration of a water storage container according to some embodiments of the utility model;

FIG. 6 is a schematic view of another angled configuration of a water storage container according to some embodiments of the utility model;

FIG. 7 is an angular schematic view of a filter apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 8 is a schematic view of another angular configuration of a filter apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 9 is a cross-sectional view of a filter device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Reference numerals:

a cooking appliance 100;

a base 10; a mounting base 11; a housing chamber 12; a first support 101; a second support 102; a connecting portion 103; a via 111; the second connecting projection 112;

a filter mount 21; a water storage container 22; a mounting channel 211; a first barrel 212; a second cylinder 213; a connection ring 214; the first connecting projection 215; a water storage chamber 221; a water outlet 222; a water storage box 223; a water storage cap 224;

a steam generating device 30; a water pump 31;

a steam cooking container 40; a first cooking container 41; a second cooking container 42; a cooking chamber 43;

a filtering device 50; a filtration inlet 51; a filter housing 52; a filter element 53; a filter cover 54; a filter chamber 521; a filtration outlet 522; a PP cotton filter layer 531; an activated carbon layer 532; a composite material layer 533;

a seal 60; a sealing cylinder 61; and a seal ring 62.

Detailed Description

Reference will now be made in detail to embodiments of the present invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like or similar reference numerals refer to the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar function throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are illustrative only for the purpose of explaining the present invention, and are not to be construed as limiting the present invention.

In the description of the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "central," "longitudinal," "lateral," "length," "width," "thickness," "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," "clockwise," "counterclockwise," "axial," "radial," "circumferential," and the like are used in the orientations and positional relationships indicated in the drawings for convenience in describing the utility model and to simplify the description, and are not intended to indicate or imply that the referenced device or element must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and are not to be considered limiting of the utility model.

In the description of the present invention, "a first feature" or "a second feature" may include one or more of the features, and "a plurality" means two or more, and the first feature may be "on" or "under" the second feature, and may include the first and second features being in direct contact, or may include the first and second features being not in direct contact but being in contact with another feature therebetween, and the first feature being "on", "above" and "above" the second feature may include the first feature being directly above and obliquely above the second feature, or merely indicating that the first feature is higher in level than the second feature.

A cooking appliance 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention is described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Referring to fig. 1 to 3, a cooking appliance 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention may include: a steam cooking container 40, a steam generating device 30 and a water supply assembly.

Specifically, the steam cooking container 40 has a cooking cavity 43, the cooking cavity 43 is used for accommodating food materials, the water supply assembly can be connected with the steam generation device 30, the water supply assembly is used for supplying water to the steam generation device 30, the steam generation device 30 can generate steam so as to provide steam for the cooking cavity 43, the food materials in the cooking cavity 43 are cooked, and the cooking effect of the cooking appliance 100 is realized.

In some embodiments, the cooking appliance 100 may further include a base 10, and the steam cooking container 40 and the steam generating device 30 are respectively provided to the base 10.

In the related art, domestic water of a user is tap water, the tap water contains a large amount of compounds such as calcium, magnesium and iron, the Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) value is high, when a cooking appliance is used for steam cooking, tap water is directly heated, a large amount of scale is easily generated, the problems of internal pipeline blockage or scale adhesion on the surface of an internal part are caused, the cleaning is not easy, and the service life of a machine is shortened.

Therefore, in the present invention, as shown in fig. 1 to 4, the cooking appliance 100 further includes a filter device 50. The water supply assembly may include a filter mount 21, the filter mount 21 having a mounting channel 211, the mounting channel 211 communicating with the steam generating device 30 such that water may flow through the mounting channel 211 and into the steam generating device 30.

At least a part of the filtering device 50 can be inserted into the installation channel 211, so as to fix the filtering device 50, the filtering device 50 can filter the water flowing through the installation channel 211, purify the water quality, so as to obtain the water with a lower TDS value, a user does not worry about the problem of generating scale by using the water with a higher TDS value (such as tap water), the problems of internal pipeline blockage or scale adhesion on the surface of an internal part and the like are avoided, the service life of the cooking appliance 100 is prolonged, the cooking effect is good, meanwhile, the water for the user is convenient, the step of preparing the water with a lower TDS value (such as purified water) in advance or filtering the water before extraction is not needed, and the trouble is avoided. Moreover, filter equipment 50 cartridge is in installing channel 211, can be convenient for change filter equipment 50, saves to take off water supply assembly and changes the step such as, makes filter equipment 50 change more convenient, has ensured the filter effect, and convenient operation provides better use for the user and experiences, satisfies user's user demand.

In some embodiments, the cooking appliance 100 may include a water quality detecting device for detecting the water quality flowing into the steam generating device 30 and determining whether the water supplied by the water supply assembly meets the water demand of the steam generating device 30, so that the user can determine whether the filtering device 50 needs to be replaced according to the detection result.

For example, in some embodiments, the water quality testing device may include a TDS tester for determining whether the content of TDS in the water is out of standard, so that the user can determine whether the filtering device 50 needs to be replaced according to the detection result. The TDS tester has excellent testing performance, high measuring precision, strong environmental adaptability and low cost.

In some embodiments, the cooking appliance 100 may further include a reminder component, the water quality detection device may be connected to the reminder component, or the water quality detection device and the reminder component are respectively connected to the control component. When the water quality detection device detects that the TDS value exceeds the standard, the reminding component can remind the user according to the detection result, prompt the user to change the filter device 50 in time, guarantee the filter effect of the filter device 50, and ensure that the water with the lower TDS value is used for cooking.

In other embodiments, the cooking appliance 100 may include a reminder assembly and a timing assembly, the timing assembly may be connected to the reminder assembly, or the timing assembly and the reminder assembly may be separately connected to the control assembly. After the new filter device 50 is replaced, the timing component may start timing (for example, the timing time may be the replacement time limit of the filter device 50), and after the timing component reaches the time, the reminding component may remind the user to prompt the user to replace the filter device 50 in time.

For example, in some embodiments, the reminding component may include a sound reminding device, a display reminding device, and the like, which can remind the user when the water quality detection device detects that the TDS content exceeds the standard. For example, the display prompting device can be a normally-on lamp, a flashing lamp, a character display, an icon display, and the like. For example, the sound prompting device can send out voice prompt, ring tone prompt and the like.

In some embodiments, when detecting that the TDS value is high, the steam generator 30 may be controlled to stop starting, and to avoid using water with a high TDS value, so as to further ensure normal use of the cooking appliance 100, and make the use of the cooking appliance 100 more intelligent.

According to the cooking appliance 100 of the embodiment of the utility model, the water supply assembly comprises the filter mounting seat 21, the mounting passage 211 of the filter mounting seat 21 is communicated with the steam generating device 30, at least one part of the filter device 50 can be inserted into the mounting passage 211, so that the filter device 50 can filter water flowing through the mounting passage 211, the water quality entering the steam generating device 30 is ensured to be pure, the problems of internal pipeline blockage or scale adhesion to the surface of an internal component and the like are avoided, the service life of the cooking appliance 100 is prolonged, the insertion mounting mode is convenient for a user to replace the filter device 50, better use experience is provided for the user, and the use requirements of the user are met.

According to some embodiments of the present invention, as shown in fig. 3 and 4, the filter mount 21 may include a first cylinder 212, a second cylinder 213, and a connection ring 214. The first cylinder 212 defines the mounting passage 211, the second cylinder 213 has an inner diameter smaller than that of the first cylinder 212, an inner circumferential edge of the connection ring 214 is connected to an outlet end of the first cylinder 212, and an outer circumferential edge of the connection ring 214 is connected to an inlet end of the second cylinder 213, whereby a stepped structure may be formed in the filter mounting seat 21. When the filter device 50 is installed in the installation passage 211, the filter device 50 may be supported by the connection ring 214 to fix the filter device 50, to be stably installed, and to facilitate replacement of the filter device 50. The filtering outlet 522 of the filtering device 50 may be disposed opposite to the inlet of the second cylinder 213 to reduce the resistance of the water flow.

In some embodiments, the water supply assembly may include a water inlet pipe, the filtering device 50 may be located in the water inlet pipe, the water inlet pipe may be connected to a water supply apparatus to supply water to the steam generating device 30, and the filtering device 50 may filter the water in the water inlet pipe to meet the water quality requirement. For example, the water supply device may be a faucet, a water fountain, or the like.

In some embodiments of the present invention, as shown in fig. 1 to 6, the water supply assembly may include a water storage container 22, the water storage container 22 has a water storage cavity 221, the installation channel 211 communicates the steam generating device 30 and the water storage cavity 221, and after the filtering device 50 is installed in the installation channel 211, water in the water storage cavity 221 may enter the steam generating device 30 after being filtered by the filtering device 50, so as to avoid a large amount of scale generated after the water is heated, prevent the problems of internal pipe blockage or scale adhering to the surface of the internal component, and improve the service life of the cooking appliance 100.

In some embodiments, the cooking appliance 100 may further include a water level detecting device, a detecting end of the water level detecting device extends into the water storage cavity 221, and a certain distance is separated between the detecting end of the water level detecting device and a cavity bottom wall of the water storage cavity 221, when the water level in the water storage cavity 221 reaches the detecting end of the water level detecting device, the water level detecting device detects and obtains a detection signal, which indicates that the amount of water in the water storage cavity 221 is sufficient, otherwise, it indicates that the amount of water is insufficient, water needs to be added into the water storage cavity 221, and it is prevented that the cooking appliance 100 continues to cook and cause abnormal work when the amount of water is insufficient, and the like.

In some embodiments, the water level detecting device may be located outside the accommodating chamber 12, the wall of the accommodating chamber 12 is provided with an avoiding hole, the avoiding hole is used for avoiding a detection end of the water level detecting device, and the detection end of the water level detecting device may penetrate the avoiding hole and extend into the water storage chamber 221 to detect the water level in the water storage chamber 221, so as to ensure that the water amount in the water storage chamber 221 is sufficient, and the cooking utensil 100 can work normally.

According to some embodiments of the present invention, as shown in fig. 3, 4, 7 and 9, the inlet of the installation channel 211 is disposed opposite to the outlet 222 of the water storage cavity 221, and at least a portion of the filter device 50 is located in the water storage cavity 221. The user can carry out dismouting change to filter equipment 50 through the accent in water storage chamber 221, and filter equipment 50's installation is smooth and easy, is convenient for get and puts, change. In addition, at least one of an end wall (e.g., an upper wall as shown in fig. 4) and a circumferential wall of the filter device 50 at an inner portion of the water storage chamber 221 is provided with a filter inlet 51, and water can enter the filter device 50 through the filter inlet 51 to filter the water and reduce water flow resistance, ensuring efficiency of supplying water to the steam generating device 30.

In some embodiments, as shown in fig. 4-9, the filter device 50 may include a filter housing 52, a filter cartridge 53, and a filter cover 54. The filter housing 52 defines a filter cavity 521 and a filter outlet 522, the filter cavity 521 has an end opening, the filter outlet 522 is communicated with the filter cavity 521, the filter element 53 is filled in the filter cavity 521, the filter cover 54 is covered on the end opening, and at least one of the filter cover 54 and the filter housing 52 can be provided with a filter inlet 51 communicated with the filter cavity 521 to realize the inlet and outlet of water in the filter device 50. Water may enter the filter chamber 521 through the filter inlet 51, the filter element 53 may filter the water, and the purified water may then flow out through the filter outlet 522 into the steam generator 30. The assembly and disassembly of the filter cover 54 and the filter housing 52 facilitate the replacement of the filter element 53 and the cleaning of the filter chamber 521.

In some embodiments, as shown in fig. 9, the filter housing 52 and the filter cover 54 can be connected by a screw thread, which is simple in structure, good in connection effect, and convenient for installation of the filter cartridge 53.

In some embodiments, as shown in fig. 7-9, the portions of the filter cover 54 and the filter housing 52 located in the water storage cavity 221 may be provided with the filter inlet 51, and the filter inlet 51 may be formed by a plurality (greater than or equal to two) of inlet through holes, water may enter the filter cavity 521 through the plurality of inlet through holes, and is filtered by the filter element 53, so that the filtering efficiency is higher, and the filter cover 54 and the filter housing 52 may position the filter element 53, so as to prevent the filter element 53 from coming out of the filter cavity 521, and ensure a good filtering effect.

In some embodiments, as shown in fig. 7 to 9, the filtering outlet 522 may be disposed on the bottom wall of the filtering housing 52, the filtering outlet 522 may be formed by a plurality (greater than or equal to two) of outlet through holes, water may flow out of the filtering chamber 521 through the plurality of outlet through holes, the filtering housing 52 may position the filter element 53, so as to prevent the filter element 53 from coming out of the filtering chamber 521 and blocking the pipeline, thereby ensuring the normal operation of the cooking appliance 100, and the filtering effect is good.

In some embodiments of the present invention, as shown in fig. 9, the filter element 53 includes a PP cotton filter layer 531, an activated carbon layer 532 and a composite material layer 533 which are sequentially distributed along a water flow direction (e.g., an arrow direction shown in fig. 9). The cotton filtering layer 531 of PP can filter the gravel of aquatic at first, various small impurity such as silt, its back active carbon layer 532 can get rid of chlorine residue, peculiar smell and solid impurity etc., last composite material layer 533 can effectively remove calcium, metal ion such as magnesium, use the multistage filtration that has realized the impurity to the aquatic through the cotton filtering layer 531 of PP, active carbon layer 532 and composite material layer 533's cooperation, ensure that the water after filtering is purer, can effectively avoid inside pipe blockage or inner part surface adhesion incrustation scale scheduling problem, and ensured that the user is healthy.

According to some embodiments of the present invention, as shown in fig. 1 to 4, the water outlet 222 of the water storage cavity 221 may be disposed on the bottom wall of the water storage cavity 221, so that water can flow out of the water storage container 22 through the water outlet 222 of the water storage cavity 221 under the action of its own weight, and flow out more rapidly, thereby facilitating water to flow into the filtering device 50. And guarantee that the hydroenergy in the water storage chamber 221 can all be discharged, avoid long-term use in-process, remaining water leads to breeding the mould in the water storage chamber 221.

In some embodiments, as shown in fig. 1 to 3, the cooking appliance 100 further includes a base 10, and the base 10 may include a first support seat 101, a second support seat 102, and a connecting portion 103, wherein the first support seat 101 and the second support seat 102 are arranged at an interval in an up-down direction, and the connecting portion 103 is connected between the first support seat 101 and the second support seat 102, so that the base 10 substantially constitutes a C-shaped structure. The steam cooking container 40 may include a first cooking container 41, the first cooking container 41 may be supported on the first support seat 101, and the first cooking container 41 is located between the first support seat 101 and the second support seat 102. When the first cooking container 41 is installed, the first cooking container 41 can be installed between the second supporting seat 102 and the first supporting seat 101 from the side surface of the base 10, the moving process of the first cooking container 41 is more accurate and smooth, the food in the first cooking container 41 can be conveniently taken and placed, and the attractiveness and compactness of the structure are improved. The cooking appliance 100 can be placed in a space with a small height to meet the placement requirement of a small kitchen space. The steam generated by the steam generating device 30 may enter the first cooking container 41 to perform steam cooking through the first cooking container 41.

In some embodiments, as shown in fig. 1-3, the steam cooking container 40 may include a second cooking container 42, the water storage container 22 may be mounted on the second support base 102, and the second cooking container 42 may be supported on the second support base 102 or the water storage container 22. The steam generated by the steam generating device 30 may enter the second cooking container 42 to cook the food in the second cooking container 42, thereby implementing a steam cooking function.

In the embodiment where the steam cooking container 40 includes both the first cooking container 41 and the second cooking container 42, the double steaming effect of the cooking appliance 100 can be achieved, the cooking efficiency is high, the utilization rate in the height space is reasonably utilized, and the structure is compact. For example, the first cooking container 41 may be used to steam rice or other food materials, and the second cooking container 42 may be used to steam quick-frozen steamed stuffed buns, dumplings, corn or sweet potatoes or other food materials, which may be operated simultaneously or independently, thereby improving cooking efficiency.

In some embodiments, the second cooking container 42 is detachably disposed on the second support base 102 or the water storage container 22, the second cooking container 42 may include a plurality of second cooking containers 42, each second cooking container 42 defines one second cooking cavity 43, and the plurality of second cooking containers 42 are stacked, so that more food materials can be cooked at the same time, and the cooking efficiency and the user experience are further improved.

According to some embodiments of the present invention, as shown in fig. 1, 3 and 4, the base 10 may include a mounting seat 11, and the water storage container 22 may be supported on the mounting seat 11 to fix the water storage container 22. The mount pad 11 can be equipped with via hole 111, and the filter mount pad 21 wears to locate via hole 111, makes filter mount pad 21 can link to each other with water container 22 or mount pad 11 to fix filter mount pad 21, and be convenient for filter mount pad 21 and locate the steam generating device 30 of base 10 and be connected.

In some embodiments, as shown in fig. 1 to 3, the mounting base 11 may have a receiving cavity 12, a top of the receiving cavity 12 is open, and at least a portion of the water storage container 22 may extend into the receiving cavity 12 to mount the water storage container 22 on the base 10, so as to ensure that the water storage container 22 is stably positioned, reduce an occupied space of the cooking appliance 100, and facilitate storage. In addition, the bottom wall of the accommodating cavity 12 is provided with a through hole 111, and the filtering installation seat 21 penetrates through the through hole 111, so that the filtering installation seat 21 can be connected with the bottom wall of the water storage container 22 or the installation seat 11, the filtering installation seat 21 is fixed, and the filtering installation seat 21 is ensured to be connected with the steam generating device 30.

In some embodiments, as shown in fig. 1, 2, 5 and 6, the water storage container 22 may be annular, so that the water storage cavity 221 may extend along the circumferential direction of the base 10, so that the water in the water storage container 22 may be uniformly distributed in the circumferential direction of the base 10, which may avoid unstable gravity center of the cooking appliance 100, ensure stable placement, and prevent toppling over, improve stability of the cooking appliance 100, and obtain a larger water storage cavity 221, thereby meeting the water demand.

In addition, as shown in fig. 1, the water storage container 22 may be disposed around at least a portion of the steam generating device 30, so that the water storage container 22 and the steam generating device 30 may be substantially located in the same height area, thereby avoiding the separate space occupation of the steam generating device 30, effectively controlling the height of the cooking appliance 100, and facilitating the storage of the cooking appliance 100.

Meanwhile, the heat emitted outwards by the steam generating device 30 can be utilized by the water storage container 22, that is, the heat emitted outwards by the steam generating device 30 preheats the water in the water storage container 22, so that the initial temperature of the water in the water storage container 22 is increased, the steam generating efficiency is accelerated, and the energy is saved. In addition, when storing water to water storage container 22, can not take place to interfere with steam generation device 30, avoid scalding or lead to steam generation device 30 circuit short circuit scheduling problem, overall structure is compact, rationally distributed, user's use is experienced well.

In some embodiments, as shown in fig. 1, 2, 5 and 6, the water storage container 22 may include a water storage box 223 and a water storage cover 224, the water storage cover 224 is mounted on the water storage box 223, the water storage cover 224 cooperates with the water storage box 223 to define the water storage cavity 221, the water storage cover 224 may prevent impurities and the like from entering the water storage cavity 221, ensure cleanness of water, and prevent water from seeping out from the water storage cavity 221 to cause damage of water entering internal components of the cooking appliance 100, thereby ensuring safety of the cooking appliance 100.

According to some embodiments of the present invention, as shown in fig. 5 and 6, the filter mounting seat 21 may be integrally formed on the water storage container 22, no gap is formed between the filter mounting seat 21 and the water storage container 22, water leakage is effectively prevented, and the filter mounting seat is simple to manufacture, has high connection strength, reduces assembly processes, and has high production efficiency.

In some embodiments of the present invention, as shown in fig. 3 and 4, the filtering mounting seat 21 may be connected to the mounting seat 11, the cooking appliance 100 may further include a sealing member 60, the sealing member 60 includes a sealing ring 62, the sealing ring 62 may be disposed around the water outlet 222, and the sealing ring 62 is sandwiched between the water storage container 22 and the filtering mounting seat 21, so as to achieve a sealing fit between the water outlet 222, the filtering mounting seat 21, and the water storage container 22, and prevent water from leaking from the water outlet 222, which may cause water accumulation and odor.

In some embodiments, as shown in fig. 4, the sealing element 60 may further include a sealing cylinder 61, the sealing cylinder 61 may be disposed between the outer peripheral surface of the filtering mounting seat 21 and the hole wall of the via hole 111 to achieve a sealing fit between the filtering mounting seat 21 and the via hole 111, the sealing cylinder is stably installed, the connection is tight and reliable, and is not easy to fall off, and the outer peripheral edge of the sealing ring 62 is connected to one end of the sealing cylinder 61 to achieve a sealing fit between the water storage container 22 and the filtering mounting seat 21, so as to further ensure a good sealing effect, the installation is stable, and the connection is tight and reliable.

According to some embodiments of the present invention, as shown in fig. 4, the outer peripheral surface of the filter mounting seat 21 is provided with a first connecting protrusion 215, one side (e.g., the lower side shown in fig. 4) of the mounting seat 11 facing away from the water storage container 22 is provided with a second connecting protrusion 112, and the second connecting protrusion 112 and the first connecting protrusion 215 can be connected by a snap fit or a fastener, so as to connect the mounting seat 11 and the filter mounting seat 21, so as to fix the filter mounting seat 21, and the connection is stable, the structure is simple, the assembly and disassembly are convenient, and the filter mounting seat 21 is convenient to replace, maintain, and the like. For example, the fastener may be a screw.

In some embodiments, the water supply assembly may further include a water pump 31, and the water pump 31 may be connected between the filtering mounting seat 21 and the water storage container 22, or the water pump 31 may also be connected between the steam generating device 30 and the filtering mounting seat 21, so that the water pump 31 can drive the water in the water storage container 22 into the steam generating device 30, and ensure that the water flowing into the steam generating device 30 can flow through the filtering device 50 for filtering, thereby avoiding the generation of scale.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the specific structure of the steam generating device 30 may be set according to actual circumstances.

In some embodiments, the steam generating device 30 may include a steam generator, and the water outlet 222 of the water supply assembly may be in communication with a water inlet of the steam generator, the water supply assembly being capable of supplying water to the steam generator. The water in the water supply assembly flows into the steam generator, which can generate wet steam that enters the cooking chamber 43 to cook the food material. In addition, can set up filter equipment 50 between water supply assembly and the steam generator, filter the water that flows into steam generator from water supply assembly, obtain the water that satisfies steam generator's operation requirement, avoided the pipeline in the steam generator by the condition such as incrustation scale jam, make user's use experience good.

In some embodiments, the steam generating device 30 may include a heating plate, and the water outlet 222 of the water supply assembly is communicated with the water inlet of the heating plate to enable the water supply assembly to supply water to the heating plate, and the heating member is used for heating the water in the heating plate to form steam to cook the food material. In addition, can set up filter equipment 50 between water supply assembly and the heating plate, filter the water that flows into the heating plate from water supply assembly, obtain the water that satisfies the operation requirement of heating plate and heating member, avoided the surface adhesion incrustation scale of heating plate or heating member and influence and the heat conduction efficiency between the water, make cooking utensil 100's culinary art efficient, and can avoid frequent washing, make user's use experience good.

In some embodiments where the steam cooking container 40 includes the first cooking container 41 and the second cooking container 42, the steam generating device 30 may include a steam generator, a heating plate, and a heating element, which may heat simultaneously to provide steam to the first cooking container 41 and the second cooking container 42, respectively, to achieve the double steaming effect of the cooking appliance 100. Alternatively, the steam generating device 30 may include a steam generator or a heating plate and a heating element, and can simultaneously supply steam to the first cooking container 41 and the second cooking container 42 to achieve the cooking effect of the cooking appliance 100.

Other constructions and operations of the cooking appliance 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention are known to those of ordinary skill in the art and will not be described in detail herein.

In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise explicitly specified or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly, e.g., as meaning either a fixed connection, a removable connection, or an integral connection; can be mechanically or electrically connected; they may be connected directly or indirectly through intervening media, or they may be interconnected between two elements. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood in specific cases to those skilled in the art.

In the description herein, references to the description of the terms "embodiment," "particular embodiment," "example," etc., mean 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 utility model. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

While embodiments of the utility model have been shown and described, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that: various changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the utility model, the scope of which is defined by the claims and their equivalents.

Claims (13)

1. A cooking appliance, comprising:

a steam cooking container having a cooking cavity;

a steam generating device for providing steam to the cooking cavity;

the water supply assembly is used for supplying water to the steam generating device and comprises a filtering mounting seat, and the filtering mounting seat is provided with a mounting channel communicated with the steam generating device;

and at least one part of the filter device is inserted into the mounting channel.

2. The cooking appliance of claim 1, wherein the filter mount comprises:

a first barrel defining the mounting channel;

a second cylinder having an inner diameter smaller than that of the first cylinder;

and the inner circumferential edge of the connecting ring is connected with the outlet end of the first cylinder, the outer circumferential edge of the connecting ring is connected with the inlet end of the second cylinder, and the filtering device is supported by the connecting ring.

3. The cooking appliance of claim 1, wherein the water supply assembly includes a water reservoir having a water storage cavity, the mounting channel communicating the water storage cavity and the steam generating device.

4. The cooking appliance of claim 3, wherein the channel inlet of the installation channel is disposed opposite the water outlet of the water storage cavity, and at least a portion of the filtering device is located within the water storage cavity, wherein,

at least one of the end wall and the peripheral wall of the filtering device positioned in the water storage cavity is provided with a filtering inlet.

5. The cooking appliance according to claim 4, wherein the water outlet is formed in a bottom wall of the water storage cavity.

6. The cooking appliance of claim 4, further comprising a base including a mounting seat having a through hole, wherein the water storage container is supported by the mounting seat, and wherein the filter mounting seat is disposed through the through hole.

7. The cooking appliance of claim 6, wherein the filter mount is integrally formed with the water storage container.

8. The cooking appliance of claim 6, wherein the filter mount is coupled to the mount, the cooking appliance further comprising:

the sealing element comprises a sealing ring surrounding the water outlet, and the sealing ring is clamped between the filtering installation seat and the water storage container.

9. The cooking appliance of claim 8, wherein the seal further comprises a seal cylinder disposed between the outer peripheral surface of the filter mount and the wall of the via and connected to an outer peripheral edge of the seal ring.

10. The cooking utensil of claim 6, wherein the outer peripheral surface of the filtering installation seat is provided with a first connecting convex part, one side of the installation seat, which faces away from the water storage container, is provided with a second connecting convex part, and the first connecting convex part and the second connecting convex part are clamped or connected through a fastener.

11. The cooking appliance of claim 3, wherein the water supply assembly further comprises a water pump connected between the water storage container and the filter mount or between the filter mount and the steam generating device.

12. The cooking appliance according to any one of claims 1 to 11, wherein the filtering means comprises:

a filter housing defining a filter chamber having an open end and a filter outlet in communication with the filter chamber;

the filter element is filled in the filter cavity;

the filtering cover body is arranged on the end opening in a covering mode, and at least one of the filtering cover body and the filtering shell body is provided with a filtering inlet communicated with the filtering cavity.

13. The cooking appliance of claim 12, wherein the filter element comprises a PP cotton filter layer, an activated carbon layer and a composite material layer which are sequentially distributed along a water flow direction.

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