CN216602613U - Food processor - Google Patents

Abstract

The application provides a cooking machine, including host computer, crushing cup subassembly, water tank set spare and boil out cup subassembly. The main machine or the crushing cup component comprises a motor. The host machine also comprises a second conductive piece coupled with the first conductive piece. The first conductive member includes a first contact portion. The second conductive member includes a second contact portion. The boiling cup component comprises a boiling cup. The boiling cup encloses an accommodating space. The boiling cup comprises a bottom wall. The bottom wall is made of an electrically conductive material. The first contact portion is electrically connected with the bottom wall. The host or the grinding cup assembly further comprises a slurry discharge valve. The host computer or boil out the cup subassembly and include heating device to be used for giving the edible material heating of accommodation space is boiled. The second contact part is arranged to be electrically conducted with the food material in the accommodating space. When the fluid rises to be electrically conducted with the second conductive piece, the host machine controls the heating device to stop heating, so that the food in the accommodating space can be prevented from overflowing.

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 food material of the related food processor is stirred in the stirring cup, and the stirred food material flows into the boiling cup. When the related food processor is used, the phenomenon of overflowing easily occurs when the pulp receiving cup is heated.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The application provides a cooking machine can prevent the phenomenon of spilling over of the cup of cooking heating in-process.

The application provides a food processor, including host computer, crushing cup subassembly, water tank set spare and boil out cup subassembly, the host computer or crushing cup subassembly includes the motor, crushing cup subassembly includes crushing cup and is located in crushing cup and pass through motor drive's crushing sword, water tank set spare can according to the culinary art procedure to carry water in the crushing cup, the host computer still includes first electrically conductive piece and second electrically conductive piece, first electrically conductive piece with the electrically conductive coupling of second, first electrically conductive piece includes first contact site, the electrically conductive piece of second includes second contact site, boil out cup subassembly includes and boils out the cup, boil out the cup and enclose into accommodation space to hold edible material, boil out the cup and include the diapire, the diapire is made by conducting material, first contact site with the diapire electrical property switches on, the host computer or crushing cup subassembly still includes arranges the thick liquid valve, arrange the thick liquid valve and be set up to the steerable fluid that smashes in the cup and flow in according to the culinary art procedure in the accommodation space, the host computer or boil out the cup subassembly and still include heating device to be used for giving material heating boil out in the accommodation space, the second contact site be set up to can with material electrical property in the accommodation space switches on.

In some embodiments, the main machine of the above technical solution includes a first conductive member and a second conductive member coupled to each other, the first conductive member is electrically connected to the bottom wall of the boiling cup, and when the fluid in the accommodating space rises to be electrically connected to the second conductive member, the main machine controls the heating device to stop heating, so as to prevent the food material in the accommodating space from overflowing; first electrically conductive piece and the diapire contact of boiling cup need not to set up other electrically conductive pieces on the diapire, and simple structure saves the cost, simultaneously, can avoid at the diapire trompil, can prevent that the boiling cup from leaking.

Furthermore, the host machine further comprises a first elastic element, the first elastic element abuts against the first conductive element, the first elastic element is extruded when the first conductive element is stressed to move downwards, and the elastic force of the first elastic element can enable the first conductive element to move upwards to reset.

In some embodiments, the first elastic element of the above technical solution may ensure effective contact between the first conductive member and the bottom wall.

Further, boil out the cup subassembly including the lid establish extremely the bowl cover of boiling out the cup and set up in the third of bowl cover is electrically conductive, third is electrically conductive includes third contact site and fourth contact site, the fourth contact site stretch into extremely in the accommodation space, the second contact site with third contact site electrical property switches on.

In some embodiments, the third conductive member of the above technical solution is convenient for taking and placing the boiling cup assembly.

Further, the host computer includes supporting part and extension, the extension is located the top of supporting part, the boiling cup subassembly place in on the supporting part, first electrically conductive piece set up in the supporting part, first contact site protrusion in the supporting part, second electrically conductive piece set up in the extension, second contact site protrusion in the extension.

In some embodiments, the first contact portion of the above technical solution is configured to ensure effective contact between the first conductive member and the bottom wall.

Furthermore, the third contact part protrudes out of the cup cover.

In some embodiments, the third contact portion of the above technical solution may ensure effective contact between the first conductive member and the third conductive member.

Furthermore, the host machine further comprises a second elastic element, the second elastic element abuts against the second conductive element, when the second conductive element is forced to move upwards, the second elastic element is squeezed, and the elastic force of the second elastic element can enable the second conductive element to move downwards to reset.

In some embodiments, the second elastic element of the above technical solution may ensure effective contact between the second conductive element and the third conductive element.

Further, heating device be for set up in the steam generator of host computer, steam generator with water tank set spare intercommunication, the steam that steam generator produced gets into in the accommodation space, in order to give the edible material heating of accommodation space is stewed out.

In some embodiments, above-mentioned technical scheme's cooking machine uses steam heating to boil out and eats the material for heating more even, can prevent to lead to eating the phenomenon of sticking with the end because of local high temperature, through the mode heating of slowly decocting, make and eat the material taste better.

Further, the host computer includes the subassembly of giving vent to anger, give vent to anger the subassembly with steam generator intercommunication, the boiling cup subassembly is including the subassembly that admits air, the subassembly intercommunication of admitting air give vent to anger the subassembly with accommodation space.

Further, the boiling cup comprises a side wall extending from the bottom wall, and the air outlet assembly is arranged on the side wall.

Furthermore, the steam generating device is communicated with the water tank assembly and the crushing cup, and hot water generated by the steam generating device is pumped into the crushing cup.

In some embodiments, in the process of stirring and beating the food materials by the crushing cup assembly in the technical scheme, hot water is added, so that the cooking time of the food materials can be shortened; meanwhile, the crushing cup of the crushing cup assembly can be more effectively cleaned by utilizing hot water, so that the crushing cup assembly can be cleaned more cleanly; the steam generating device can generate hot water and steam, so that the cost is saved and the space is saved.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a schematic view of a food processor according to an exemplary embodiment of the present application.

Fig. 2 is a schematic view of a main body of the food processor shown in fig. 1.

Fig. 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the food processor shown in fig. 1.

Fig. 4 is an enlarged view of a circled portion a of the cross-sectional view shown in fig. 3.

Fig. 5 is an enlarged view of a circled portion B of the cross-sectional view shown in fig. 3.

Fig. 6 is a schematic view of the cooking cup assembly of the food processor shown in fig. 1.

Fig. 7 is an enlarged view of the circled portion of the decocting cup assembly shown in fig. 6.

Fig. 8 is a cross-sectional schematic view of the brewing cup assembly shown in fig. 6.

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.

Referring to fig. 1 to 5, the food processor includes a main body 1, a cooking cup assembly 2, a water tank assembly 3 and a pulverizing cup assembly 4. The water tank assembly 3 is detachably assembled to the main body 1. The crushing cup component 4 and the main machine 1 can be detached or fixed and can not be detached. The main body 1 includes a support portion 16 and an extension portion 17 located above the support portion 16. The supporting part 16 is used for placing the boiling cup component 2.

Smash cup subassembly 4 can dismantle, can take out and wash, conveniently washs smash cup subassembly 4. Smash cup subassembly 4 can heat the edible material, also can not heat, and the edible material after the processing flows into and boils in the cup subassembly 2 and heat. The food materials in the crushing cup assembly 4 are only stirred and are not heated, so that the phenomenon that the food materials in the crushing cup assembly 4 are burnt can be prevented, and the crushing cup assembly 4 is easy to clean; meanwhile, the overflow phenomenon in the heating process can be prevented, which is beneficial to the cleaning of the food processor and the protection of the food processor from being damaged; secondly, the food materials are heated in the cooking cup component 2, so that the cooking condition of the food materials can be conveniently observed, and the use experience of a user is improved; moreover, the area of the bottom of the boiling cup component 2 is relatively large, so that the uniformity of heated food materials can be improved, and the taste of the processed food materials is improved.

The main machine 1 comprises a shell 10, a steam generating device 11 positioned in a space enclosed by the shell 10, a motor 12, a first conductive piece 13, a second conductive piece 14, a first elastic piece 15, a second elastic piece 19 and an air outlet assembly 18 communicated with the steam generating device 11. Steam generator 11 with 3 intercommunications of water tank set spare, water in the water tank set spare 3 can flow into steam generator 11 according to the culinary art procedure to produce steam, in order to be used for giving the heating of eating material in the cup subassembly 2 of cooking to cook and eat the material, make heating more even, can prevent to lead to eating the phenomenon of sticking with paste the end because of local high temperature, heat through the mode of slowly cooking, make to eat the material taste better.

The first conductive member 13 is disposed on the supporting portion 16. The first conductive member 13 includes a first contact portion 130. The first contact portion 130 protrudes from the supporting portion 16. The first conductive member 13 is forced to move up and down along the support portion 16. The first elastic member 15 abuts against the first conductive member 13. When the first conductive member 13 is forced to move downward, the first elastic member 15 is pressed. The elastic force of the first elastic member 15 may cause the first conductive member 13 to move upward to be reset.

The second conductive member 14 is disposed on the extension portion 17 and coupled to the first conductive member 13, and may be directly electrically connected or indirectly electrically connected. The second conductive member 14 includes a second contact portion 140. The second contact portion 140 protrudes from the extension portion 17. The second conductive member 14 is forced to move up and down along the extension 17. The second elastic member 19 abuts against the second conductive member 14. When the second conductive member 14 is forced to move upward, the second elastic member 19 is pressed. The elastic force of the second elastic member 19 may cause the second conductive member 14 to move downward to be reset.

The grinding cup assembly 4 includes a grinding cup 40 and a grinding knife 41 located within the grinding cup 40. The motor 12 is configured to drive the crushing blade 41 to rotate to whip the food material. The grinding cup 40 is communicated with the water tank assembly 3, and water in the water tank assembly 3 can be pumped into the grinding cup 40 according to a cooking program.

In one embodiment, the grinding cup assembly 4 includes the motor 12, the motor shaft of the motor 12 extends into the grinding cup 40, and the grinding blade 41 is assembled to the motor shaft of the motor 12. Smash cup subassembly 4 can wholly dismantle from host computer 1, can take out crushing cup subassembly 4 under some circumstances and independently wash, cleaner thoroughly that can wash promotes the user and uses experience.

In one embodiment, the steam generator 11 is connected to the water tank assembly 3 and the grinding cup 40, and the water in the water tank assembly 3 is heated by the steam generator 11 and flows into the grinding cup 40. In the process of stirring and beating the food materials by the crushing cup assembly 4, hot water is added, so that the cooking time of the food materials can be shortened; meanwhile, the crushing cup 40 of the crushing cup assembly 4 can be more effectively cleaned by hot water, and the washing can be cleaner.

The main body 1 further comprises a pump assembly (not shown) arranged such that water in the water tank assembly 3 can be pumped into the grinding cup 40 after passing through the steam generating device 11 according to a cooking program; or, the water in the water tank assembly 3 can flow through the steam generating device 11 according to a cooking program to generate steam so as to heat and cook food materials in the cooking cup assembly 2.

In one embodiment, the pump assembly includes a first pump (not shown) and a second pump (not shown). The first pump and the second pump are respectively communicated with the water tank assembly 3 and the steam generating device 11. The working flow of the first pump is less than the working flow of the second pump. The steam is formed after the steam flows through the first pump and enters the steam generating device 11 so as to heat food materials in the boiling cup assembly 2, and the hot water is generated after the water flows through the second pump and enters the steam generating device 11 so as to be pumped into the crushing cup 40. The pump assembly comprises a first pump and a second pump, and the service life of the first pump and the service life of the second pump can be prolonged.

In one embodiment, the first pump has an operating flow rate of 20ml/min or more and 50ml/min or less, and the second pump has an operating flow rate of 200ml/min or more and 800ml/min or less.

In one embodiment, the first pump may be a solenoid pump and the second pump may be a motor pump.

The pump assembly is provided with only one pump, which saves space and cost. The pump assembly operates at a flow rate of between 20ml/min and 400ml/min, with a small flow rate when steam is required to be provided to the brewing cup assembly 2 according to a cooking program and a large flow rate when hot water is required to be supplied to the comminution cup 40 according to a cooking program.

The grinding cup assembly 4 also includes a discharge valve 42. The discharge valve 42 is arranged to control the flow of food material from the comminution cup 40 into the brewing cup assembly 2 according to a cooking program. The slurry discharge valve 42 may be provided in the main unit 1. The discharge valve 42 is switchable between a first state and a second state. In the first state, the slurry discharge valve 42 cuts off the grinding cup 40 and the cooking cup assembly 2, and the food materials in the grinding cup 40 cannot flow out; in the second state, the slurry discharge valve 42 is communicated with the crushing cup 40 and the boiling cup component 2, and the food materials in the crushing cup 40 can flow out.

Referring to fig. 6 to 8, the boiling cup assembly 2 includes a boiling cup 20, a cup cover 23 and an air intake assembly 24 disposed on the boiling cup 20, and a third conductive member 25 disposed on the cup cover 23. The boiling cup 20 comprises a cup main body 201 and a cup seat 202 arranged on the cup main body 201. The cup main body 201 and the cup base 202 enclose a containing space 2010 for containing food materials.

The cup body 201 includes a paddle inlet 2011. Referring to fig. 2, the host 1 includes a slurry outlet 421. When the boiling cup assembly 2 is placed on the supporting portion 16 of the main body 1, the slurry outlet end 421 of the main body 1 is inserted into the slurry inlet 2011, so that the slurry in the pulverizing cup 40 can flow into the accommodating space 2010 through the slurry outlet end.

The cup holder 202 includes an inner cup holder 210 and an outer cup holder 211. The cup main body 201 and the inner cup holder 210 enclose the accommodating space 2010 to accommodate food materials. The inner cup holder 210 is made of metal. The outer cup 211 is made of a material with poor thermal conductivity, such as plastic, to prevent the inner cup 210 from being burned.

In other embodiments, the cup body 201 may be integrally provided with the inner cup holder 210.

The outer cup holder 211 includes a retaining wall 2111. The inner cup holder 210 is located in a space surrounded by the retaining wall 2111. The inner cup holder 210 includes a bottom wall 2101 and a side wall 2102 extending from the bottom wall 2101. The intake assembly 24 is fixed to the retaining wall 2111 and the side wall 2102 and communicates with the accommodating space 2010. The retaining wall 2111 is provided with a through hole 21110. The through hole 21110 is located below the bottom wall 2101, so that the bottom wall 2101 is exposed. When the boiling cup assembly 2 is placed on the supporting portion 16, the first contact portion 130 of the first conductive member 13 is electrically contacted with the bottom wall 2101.

In one embodiment, the bottom wall 2101 may be made of an electrically conductive material.

Referring to fig. 3, when the food processor is used, when steam needs to be introduced, the air outlet assembly 18 is communicated with the air inlet assembly 24, and the steam generated by the steam generating device 11 enters the accommodating space 2010 through the air outlet assembly 18 and the air inlet assembly 24 so as to heat and cook food materials.

Host computer 1 or boil out cup subassembly 2 includes heating device, heating device can be the steam generator in fig. 3, also can be heating pipe etc. as long as can give the material heating of food in the accommodation space 2010 is boiled.

The third conductive member 25 includes a third contact portion 250 and a fourth contact portion 251. The third contact portion 250 is exposed out of the cup cover 23 to electrically contact with the second contact portion 140. The fourth contact portion 251 extends into the accommodating space 2010.

When the cooking machine is used, when the boiling cup assembly 2 is placed on the supporting portion 16 of the main machine 1, the first contact portion 130 of the first conductive member 13 is electrically contacted with the bottom wall 2101 of the boiling cup 20, and the second contact portion 140 of the second conductive member 14 is electrically contacted with the third contact portion 250 of the third conductive member 25. When the food materials in the accommodating space 2010 are heated and boiled, if the food materials rise to be in contact with the fourth contact part 251, the main machine 1 receives a signal to control the steam generating device 11 to stop working, the food materials in the accommodating space 2010 stop being heated, and the food materials can descend due to the stop of heating, so as to prevent overflowing.

First electrically conductive piece 13 and the diapire 2101 contact of boiling out cup 20 need not to set up other electrically conductive pieces on diapire 2101, simple structure saves the cost, simultaneously, can avoid holing at diapire 2101, can prevent to boil out cup 20 and leak.

In one embodiment, the third conductive member 25 may be eliminated, and the second contact portion 140 of the second conductive member 14 may extend into the receiving space 2010.

Although the present invention has been described with reference to the preferred embodiments, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes may be made and equivalents may be substituted for elements thereof without departing from the scope of the present invention.

Claims (10)

1. The food processor is characterized by comprising a host (1), a grinding cup component (4), a water tank component (3) and a boiling cup component (2), wherein the host (1) or the grinding cup component (4) comprises a motor (12), the grinding cup component (4) comprises a grinding cup (40) and a grinding knife (41) driven by the motor (12) and positioned in the grinding cup (40), the water tank component (3) can convey water into the grinding cup (40) according to a cooking program, the host (1) further comprises a first conductive piece (13) and a second conductive piece (14), the first conductive piece (13) is coupled with the second conductive piece (14), the first conductive piece (13) comprises a first contact part (130), the second conductive piece (14) comprises a second contact part (140), and the boiling cup component (2) comprises a boiling cup (20), the cooking cup (20) is enclosed into a containing space (2010) to contain food materials, the cooking cup (20) comprises a bottom wall (2101), the bottom wall (2101) is made of a conductive material, a first contact part (130) is electrically communicated with the bottom wall (2101), the main machine (1) or the crushing cup assembly (4) further comprises a slurry discharge valve (42), the slurry discharge valve (42) is set to control fluid in the crushing cup (40) to flow into the containing space (2010) according to a cooking program, the main machine (1) or the cooking cup assembly (2) further comprises a heating device to heat and cook the food materials in the containing space (2010), and a second contact part (140) is set to be electrically communicated with the food materials in the containing space (2010).

2. The food processor according to claim 1, wherein the main machine (1) further comprises a first elastic member (15), the first elastic member (15) abuts against the first conductive member (13), the first conductive member (13) is pressed by the first elastic member (15) when the first conductive member (13) is forced to move downwards, and the elastic force of the first elastic member (15) can enable the first conductive member (13) to move upwards to reset.

3. The food processor of claim 1, wherein the boiling cup assembly (2) comprises a cup cover (23) covering the boiling cup (20) and a third conductive member (25) arranged on the cup cover (23), the third conductive member (25) comprises a third contact portion (250) and a fourth contact portion (251), the fourth contact portion (251) extends into the accommodating space (2010), and the second contact portion (140) and the third contact portion (250) are electrically conducted.

4. The food processor according to claim 3, wherein the main machine (1) comprises a support portion (16) and an extension portion (17), the extension portion (17) is located above the support portion (16), the boiling cup assembly (2) is placed on the support portion (16), the first conductive member (13) is disposed on the support portion (16), the first contact portion (130) protrudes from the support portion (16), the second conductive member (14) is disposed on the extension portion (17), and the second contact portion (140) protrudes from the extension portion (17).

5. The food processor as claimed in claim 3, wherein the third contact portion (250) protrudes from the cup cover (23).

6. The food processor according to claim 3, wherein the main machine (1) further comprises a second elastic member (19), the second elastic member (19) abuts against the second conductive member (14), when the second conductive member (14) is forced to move upwards, the second elastic member (19) is pressed, and the elastic force of the second elastic member (19) can enable the second conductive member (14) to move downwards to be reset.

7. The food processor of any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein the heating device is a steam generating device (11) provided on the main machine (1), the steam generating device (11) is communicated with the water tank assembly (3), and steam generated by the steam generating device (11) enters the accommodating space (2010) to heat and boil food materials in the accommodating space (2010).

8. The food processor according to claim 7, wherein the main machine (1) comprises an air outlet assembly (18), the air outlet assembly (18) is communicated with the steam generating device (11), the boiling cup assembly (2) comprises an air inlet assembly (24), and the air inlet assembly (24) is communicated with the air outlet assembly (18) and the accommodating space (2010).

9. The food processor of claim 8, wherein the boiling cup (20) comprises a side wall (2102) extending from the bottom wall (2101), the air vent assembly (18) being disposed on the side wall (2102).

10. The food processor of claim 7, wherein the steam generating device (11) is communicated with the water tank assembly (3) and the grinding cup (40), and hot water generated by the steam generating device (11) is pumped into the grinding cup (40).

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