CN216534879U - Cooking utensil - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a cooking appliance, which comprises a cooker body and a socket; the cooker body comprises a side wall extending along the circumferential direction, and the side wall is provided with an opening; the socket is arranged at the opening and positioned at the inner side of the opening; the cooker body comprises a first water retaining part and a second water retaining part, the first water retaining part is at least positioned at the top of the opening and positioned at the outer side of the opening, the first water retaining part protrudes out of the side wall, the first water retaining part and the side wall surround to form an overflow groove, and the overflow groove at least spans the whole width of the opening from the top of the opening; the second water retaining part is at least positioned at the top of the opening and positioned outside the opening; the second water retaining part is closer to the opening relative to the first water retaining part, or the second water retaining part is arranged under the first water retaining part and does not protrude out of the outer side surface of the first water retaining part. According to the cooking utensil provided by the utility model, the second water retaining part is arranged, so that the possibility of water flowing to the socket can be reduced when the overflow groove cannot drain water in time and water flows out of the overflow groove.

Description

Cooking utensil

Technical Field

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

Background

In the known cooking appliance such as an electric cooker, a socket is generally arranged at the bottom of a pot body, and since water on a cover body easily overflows to the outer surface of the pot body during the use process of the cooking appliance, the water may further flow onto the socket along the outer surface of the pot body, so that the socket terminal is ignited, and thus, a potential safety hazard exists, and even the normal use is affected.

To this end, the present invention provides a cooking appliance to at least partially solve the problems of the prior art.

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 of the present invention is not intended to define key features or essential features of the claimed solution, nor is it intended to be used to limit the scope of the claimed solution.

In order to at least partially solve the above problems, the present invention discloses a cooking appliance, comprising:

the cooker body comprises a side wall extending along the circumferential direction, and the side wall is provided with an opening; and

a socket provided at the opening and located inside the opening,

the pot body includes:

a first water guard portion located at least at the top of the opening and outside the opening, the first water guard portion protruding outward from the side wall, the first water guard portion and the side wall surrounding to form a gutter spanning the entire width of the opening at least from the top of the opening; and

a second water retaining part which is at least positioned at the top of the opening and positioned at the outer side of the opening,

the second water retaining part is closer to the opening relative to the first water retaining part, or the second water retaining part is arranged under the first water retaining part and does not protrude out of the outer side surface of the first water retaining part.

According to the cooking appliance, the first water retaining part is arranged, the first water retaining part and the side wall of the cooker body surround to form the overflow groove, the overflow groove at least spans the whole width of the opening from the top of the opening, so that the possibility that water on the outer surface of the cooking appliance flows to the socket can be reduced, and the second water retaining part is arranged, so that when the overflow groove cannot drain water in time and water fully flows out of the overflow groove, the second water retaining part can further play a role in retaining water, the possibility that water flows to the socket is further reduced, potential safety hazards can be reduced, and user experience is improved.

Optionally, the first water dam includes a laterally extending portion extending in a lateral direction, the laterally extending portion spans an entire width of the opening from a top of the opening, and a longitudinal cross-section of the laterally extending portion is configured in an L-shape.

According to the present aspect, the lateral extension portion can block the entire width of the opening from the top of the opening to reduce the possibility of water on the outer surface of the cooking appliance flowing toward the socket, and the longitudinal section of the lateral extension portion is configured in an L-shape so as to form an overflow groove with the side wall.

Optionally, the first water blocking part further includes two vertically extending parts extending vertically, the two vertically extending parts being respectively disposed at both ends of the laterally extending part and configured to extend downward from the laterally extending part.

According to the scheme, the two vertical extending parts are arranged so as to guide water falling on the transverse extending parts to flow downwards, and the possibility that the water overflows from the overflow groove is reduced.

Optionally, at least part of the transverse cross-section of the vertical extension is configured as an L-shape.

According to the scheme, water can be better guided to flow downwards from the overflow groove to the desktop.

Optionally, the second water stop portion is configured as a vertically extending rib, and the second water stop portion spans across an entire width of the opening from a top of the opening.

According to the present aspect, the second water stopper portion spans the entire width of the opening from the top of the opening, so that the possibility of water on the outer surface of the cooking appliance flowing to the socket can be further reduced.

Optionally, the second water retaining part is lower than the first water retaining part.

According to this scheme, second manger plate portion is less than first manger plate portion for second manger plate portion can play further effect of blockking to the water that overflows from the overflow tank.

Optionally, the pot body includes a pot body shell and a base disposed below the pot body shell, the pot body shell includes a shell side wall extending along a circumferential direction, the base includes a base side wall, the side wall includes the shell side wall and the base side wall, the opening is disposed in the base side wall.

According to this scheme, the simple structure of a kind of deep pot body is convenient for make to can make the socket install in the bottom of a kind of deep pot body, so that peg graft the power cord to the socket.

Optionally, the second water retaining part does not protrude from the outer surface of the side wall of the base.

According to the scheme, the second water retaining part does not protrude out of the outer surface of the side wall of the base, so that the effect of blocking water overflowing from the overflow groove can be achieved, and meanwhile, the cooking utensil is attractive.

Optionally, the base includes a connecting portion, the first water blocking portion is configured to extend outward from a top end of the connecting portion, and the second water blocking portion is configured to extend downward from a bottom end of the connecting portion.

According to this scheme, through setting up connecting portion, the connecting portion links together first manger plate portion and second manger plate portion to can make the second manger plate portion be located the below inboard of first manger plate portion.

Optionally, the a kind of deep pot body still includes interior pot, interior pot setting is in the inboard of a kind of deep pot body shell is in and set up the top of base, cooking utensil still includes the lid, the lid can open and shut set up in the a kind of deep pot body works as the lid closes when the body of deep pot is last the lid with form the culinary art space between the interior pot.

Drawings

The following drawings of the utility model are included to provide a further understanding of the utility model. The drawings illustrate embodiments of the utility model and, together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the utility model.

In the drawings:

fig. 1 is a perspective view of a cooking appliance according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention; and

fig. 2 is a perspective view of a pot body of the cooking appliance in fig. 1;

FIG. 3 is an exploded schematic view of a partial structure of the cooking appliance of FIG. 1 showing the inner pan, middle plate, heating assembly, pot body housing, base and socket;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional schematic view of the partial structure of the pot body of FIG. 1 showing the inner pot, middle plate, heating assembly, pot body housing and base;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 3 at A;

FIG. 6 is a schematic, partially cross-sectional view of the cooking appliance of FIG. 1;

fig. 7 is a perspective view of a partial structure of the cooking appliance of fig. 1, wherein the cooking appliance is in an inverted state and showing a pot body housing, a base and a socket;

fig. 8 is a perspective view of the base of fig. 7, with the base in an inverted state.

Description of reference numerals:

100: cooking utensil

110: pot body

120: cover body

130: socket with improved structure

140: pot body shell

141: side wall of the housing

150: base seat

151: base side wall

153: opening(s)

154: a first water retaining part

155: overflow trough

156: lateral extension

157: vertical extension

158: the second water retaining part

159: connecting part

160: inner pot

170: middle plate

180: heating assembly

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 utility model may be practiced without one or more of these specific details. In other instances, well-known features have not been described in detail so as not to obscure the embodiments of the utility model.

In the following description, a detailed structure will be presented for a thorough understanding of embodiments of the utility model. 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. It should be noted that ordinal numbers such as "first" and "second" are used in the utility model only for identification and do not have any other meanings, such as a specific order. Also, for example, the term "first component" does not itself imply the presence of "second component", and the term "second component" does not itself imply the presence of "first component". The terms "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right" and the like as used herein are for purposes of illustration only and are not limiting.

The present invention provides a cooking appliance 100. The cooking appliance 100 according to the present invention may be an electric cooker, an electric pressure cooker, or other cooking appliances, and the cooking appliance 100 may have various functions such as cooking porridge, cooking soup, etc. in addition to the function of cooking rice.

A cooking appliance 100 according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to fig. 1 to 8.

As shown in fig. 1 and 2, the cooking utensil 100 mainly includes a pot body 110 and a lid 120, and the lid 120 is openably and closably disposed above the pot body 110. The pot body 110 is provided with an inner pot 160, 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 160. The pot body 110 is substantially in a rounded rectangular parallelepiped shape, and has a cylindrical-shaped receiving portion. The inner pot 160 may be configured to be freely put into or taken out of the receiving portion to facilitate cleaning of the inner pot 160, 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 160 is generally made of a metal material for containing a material to be heated, such as rice, soup, etc. In addition, a control device is further provided in the pot body 110, and a user can control the cooking operation of the cooking appliance through the control device.

As shown in fig. 2 to 4, the pot body 110 mainly includes a pot body housing 140 and a base 150 disposed below the pot body housing 140, and an inner pot 160 is disposed inside the pot body housing 140 and above the base 150. The pot body housing 140 includes a housing sidewall 141 extending in the circumferential direction. The pot body housing 140 may be made of a metal material or a resin material. The base 150 includes a base sidewall 151 extending in the circumferential direction, and an opening 153 is provided in the base sidewall 151 (see fig. 6 and 8). The bottom peripheral edge of the housing sidewall 141 is connected (e.g., plugged) to the top peripheral edge of the base sidewall 151. The housing sidewall 141 and the base sidewall 151 together constitute a sidewall of the pot body 110.

As shown in fig. 3, 6 and 7, the cooking appliance 100 further includes a socket 130 and a power cord (not shown), the socket 130 being disposed at the opening 153 and located inside the opening 153. Both ends of the power cord are connected to the socket 130 and an external power source, respectively, to enable the cooking appliance 100 to be powered on.

In the present embodiment, as shown in fig. 2, 5 to 7, the base 150 includes a first water blocking portion 154, and the first water blocking portion 154 is located at least at the top of the opening 153 and outside the opening 153. The first water blocking portion 154 protrudes outward from the base sidewall 151 and the housing sidewall 141 (see fig. 6), the first water blocking portion 154, the base sidewall 151 and the housing sidewall 141 surround to form a spillway 155, and the spillway 155 spans the entire width of the opening 153 at least from the top of the opening 153, so as to reduce the possibility that water on the outer surface of the cooking appliance 100 flows to the socket 130, reduce the safety hazard, and improve the user experience. In the present invention, the "entire width of the opening 153" refers to a length of the opening 153 extending in the horizontal direction.

Specifically, the first water guard portion 154 includes a laterally extending portion 156 extending in the lateral direction and two vertically extending portions 157 extending in the vertical direction. The laterally extending portion 156 spans the entire width of the opening 153 from the top of the opening 153, and the laterally extending portion 156 extends in the horizontal direction. Two vertical extensions 157 are respectively disposed at both ends of the lateral extension 156, i.e., at both sides of the opening 153. The vertical extension 157 is configured to extend downward, e.g., in a vertical direction, from the lateral extension 156. Accordingly, the overflow groove 155 is formed in a substantially gate-shaped structure such that water flowing down from the outer surface of the cooking appliance 100 can flow to a lateral section of the overflow groove 155 and then flow down onto the table top along a vertical section of the overflow groove 155, to reduce the possibility of flowing to the outlet 130. It will be understood by those skilled in the art that the structures of the lateral extension 156 and the vertical extension 157 are not limited to the present embodiment, and the lateral extension 156 may be configured in an arc structure with a high middle and low ends, and the vertical extension 157 may also be configured in an arc structure, as required.

More specifically, the longitudinal section of the lateral extension 156 is configured to be L-shaped, and at least a part of the lateral section of the vertical extension 157 is configured to be L-shaped. It will be appreciated that the longitudinal cross-section of the lateral extension 156 is configured as a U-shape and the lateral cross-section of the vertical extension 157 is configured as a U-shape, as desired.

As shown in fig. 6 and 7, the base 150 further includes a second water blocking part 158, the second water blocking part 158 is located at least on the top of the opening 153 and outside the opening 153, and the second water blocking part 158 is different from the first water blocking part 154. The second water stop portion 158 is closer to the opening 153 than the first water stop portion 154, or the second water stop portion 158 is disposed right below the first water stop portion 154 and does not protrude from the outer side surface of the first water stop portion 154. It is understood that the outer side surface of the first water guard portion 154 refers to a surface of the first water guard portion 154 farthest from the opening 153, i.e., a surface of the first water guard portion 154 on the rightmost side in fig. 6.

In the present embodiment, the second water stop portion 158 is located at the top of the opening 153 and is configured as a rib extending in the vertical direction, and the second water stop portion 158 spans the entire width of the opening 153 from the top of the opening 153. When the overflow groove 155 cannot drain water in time and water is filled in the overflow groove 155, the second water stopper 158 may further function as a water stopper, further reducing the possibility of water flowing to the socket. Those skilled in the art will appreciate that the structure of the second water stop 158 is not limited to this embodiment, and the second water stop 158 may further include portions located at the side of the opening 153 and/or portions located at the bottom of the opening 153, as needed.

Specifically, the second water blocking part 158 does not protrude from the outer surface of the base sidewall 151, i.e., is located inside the base sidewall 151, and the second water blocking part 158 is lower than the first water blocking part 154. In the present embodiment, the second water stop portion 158 is connected to the laterally extending portion 156, and the second water stop portion 158 is configured to extend downward from the laterally extending portion 156. In one embodiment, not shown, the second water stop portion is configured to extend obliquely downward and outward from the lateral extension portion.

As shown in fig. 6, the base 150 further includes a connection portion 159, the first water blocking portion 154 is configured to extend outward and upward from a top end of the connection portion 159, and the second water blocking portion 158 is configured to extend downward from a bottom end of the connection portion 159. It will be understood by those skilled in the art that the connection portion 159 may be omitted as needed, such that the second water blocking portion 158 is disposed below the first water blocking portion 154 and directly connected to the first water blocking portion 154.

As shown in fig. 2 to 4, the cooking appliance 100 further includes a middle plate 170, the middle plate 170 being disposed above the pot body housing 140, and a top end of the inner pot 160 extending through the middle plate 170. The top peripheral edge of the housing sidewall 141 is connected to the middle plate 170. Specifically, the base 150 and the middle plate 170 may be connected together by fasteners, and both the base 150 and the middle plate 170 grip the pot body housing 140 together.

The cooking appliance 100 further includes a heating assembly 180, and the heating assembly 180 is connected to the middle plate 170. The heating assembly 180 is disposed inside the pot body housing 140, and the inner pot 160 is disposed inside the heating assembly 180. Specifically, the heating assembly 180 is disposed around the side and the bottom of the inner pan 160, the portion of the heating assembly 180 located at the side of the inner pan 160 can serve as heat insulation, and the portion of the heating assembly 180 located at the bottom of the inner pan 160 mainly heats the food in the inner pan 160.

According to the cooking utensil, the first water retaining part is arranged, the first water retaining part and the side wall of the cooker body surround to form the overflow groove, the overflow groove at least spans the whole width of the opening from the top of the opening, so that the possibility that water on the outer surface of the cooking utensil flows to the socket can be reduced, and the second water retaining part is arranged, so that when the overflow groove cannot drain water timely and water fully flows out of the overflow groove, the second water retaining part can further play a role in retaining water, the possibility that water flows to the socket is further reduced, potential safety hazards can be reduced, and user experience is improved.

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 utility model. 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 should be understood that the above embodiments are for purposes of illustration and description only and are not intended to limit the utility model to the scope of the described embodiments. It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that many variations and modifications are possible in light of the above teaching and are within the scope of the utility model as claimed.

Claims (10)

1. A cooking appliance, comprising:

a pot body (110) comprising a sidewall extending circumferentially, the sidewall being provided with an opening (153); and

a socket (130) disposed at the opening and located inside the opening,

the pot body includes:

a first water guard portion (154) located at least at the top of the opening and outside the opening, the first water guard portion protruding outward from the side wall, the first water guard portion and the side wall surrounding a gutter (155) spanning at least the entire width of the opening from the top of the opening; and

a second water retaining portion (158) located at least at a top of the opening and outside the opening,

the second water retaining part is closer to the opening relative to the first water retaining part, or the second water retaining part is arranged under the first water retaining part and does not protrude out of the outer side surface of the first water retaining part.

2. The cooking appliance of claim 1, wherein the first water guard includes a laterally extending lateral extension (156) that spans the entire width of the opening from a top of the opening, and a longitudinal cross-section of the lateral extension is configured in an L-shape.

3. The cooking appliance according to claim 2, wherein the first water blocking portion further includes two vertically extending portions (157) extending vertically, the two vertically extending portions being respectively provided at both ends of the laterally extending portion and configured to extend downward from the laterally extending portion.

4. The cooking appliance of claim 3, wherein at least a portion of the transverse cross-section of the vertical extension is configured as an L-shape.

5. The cooking appliance of claim 1 wherein the second water stop portion is configured as a vertically extending rib and spans the entire width of the opening from the top of the opening.

6. The cooking appliance of claim 1, wherein the second water retaining portion is lower than the first water retaining portion.

7. The cooking appliance according to any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein the pot body comprises a pot body housing (140) and a base (150) disposed below the pot body housing, the pot body housing comprising a circumferentially extending housing sidewall (141), the base comprising a base sidewall (151), the sidewall comprising the housing sidewall and the base sidewall, the opening being disposed in the base sidewall.

8. The cooking appliance of claim 7, wherein the second water stop portion does not protrude from an outer surface of the base sidewall.

9. The cooking appliance of claim 7, wherein the base includes a connecting portion (159), the first water stop portion being configured to extend outwardly from a top end of the connecting portion, the second water stop portion being configured to extend downwardly from a bottom end of the connecting portion.

10. The cooking appliance of claim 7, wherein the pot body further comprises an inner pot (160) disposed inside the pot body housing and above the base, the cooking appliance further comprising a cover (120) openably disposed at the pot body, a cooking space being formed between the cover and the inner pot when the cover is closed on the pot body.

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