CN216822843U - Water dispenser - Google Patents

Abstract

The application discloses a water dispenser which comprises a dispenser body, a waterway conversion device and a function cup, wherein the waterway conversion device comprises a water inlet seat, a water outlet seat and a conversion switch, the water inlet seat is provided with a water inlet, a first water outlet and a second water outlet, the water inlet can be communicated with a water outlet pipeline of the dispenser body, and the water outlet seat is provided with an overflowing channel and a water outlet nozzle; the function cup is located the double-phase offside of intaking the seat with a water outlet, and the function cup is equipped with the mouth that overflows that can communicate with first delivery port, and change over switch includes the drive assembly that shutoff piece and drive shutoff piece switched between the open position of opening the second delivery port and the closed position of sealing the second delivery port. The utility model discloses a water dispenser helps reserving bigger space design water receiving level through making function cup and play water stand be located the double-phase offside of the seat of intaking, makes the water receiving level can hold water receiving cup of polytypic, many sizes, and dashes and steeps the switching of going out white water and need not take away the function cup, also need not alternate the organism molding, and is easy and simple to handle.

Description

Water dispenser

Technical Field

The application relates to the technical field of small household appliances, in particular to a water dispenser.

Background

Along with the diversity of people's drinking water demand and the diversified development of drink, some have the new-type water dispensers of function of making tea concurrently and receive liking of vast consumers, at present, this kind of water dispenser with function of making tea on the market mainly has following two kinds: firstly, when tea is brewed, tea needs to be put into a tea brewing device in advance, then the tea brewing device is placed below a water outlet nozzle for brewing, and a user can hold the tea brewing device to drink the tea after brewing; and the tea making device is arranged between a water outlet pipeline of the machine body and a water receiving position of the water dispenser, water flowing out of the water outlet pipeline firstly enters the tea making device for making tea, and the water receiving position is provided with a water cup to receive the tea water flowing out of the tea making device.

For the first tea making mode, one cup of tea is needed to be made under the condition of leading water by multiple people, and the tea making work is complicated, time-consuming and labor-consuming. In addition, above-mentioned two kinds of modes of making tea, tea making device and faucet all lie in same one side of outlet conduit, tea making device has occupied the partial space of water receiving level of faucet below, it is limited to lead to leaving the space of placing for the water receiving cup, be difficult to hold the polytypic, the water receiving cup of many sizes, furthermore, if the user does not want to drink tea, still need to take the tea making device away or alternate the corresponding molding of organism so that the water receiving cup can directly connect the plain boiled water of getting outlet conduit, and thus, the operation is complicated, and the user experience is reduced.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The application provides a water dispenser, which aims to solve at least one technical problem in the technical problems.

The technical scheme adopted by the application is as follows:

a water dispenser comprises a machine body provided with a water outlet pipeline, and further comprises a water path conversion device and a functional cup, wherein the water path conversion device comprises a water inlet seat and a water outlet seat, the water inlet seat is provided with a water inlet, a first water outlet and a second water outlet, the water inlet can be communicated with the water outlet pipeline, and the water outlet seat is provided with an overflowing channel and a water outlet nozzle communicated with the overflowing channel; the functional cup and the water outlet seat are positioned at two opposite sides of the water inlet seat, and the functional cup is provided with an overflow port which can be communicated with the first water outlet; the waterway conversion device also comprises a conversion switch, and the conversion switch comprises a blocking piece and a driving component for driving the blocking piece to switch between an opening position for opening the second water outlet and a closing position for closing the second water outlet; in the open position, the second water outlet is communicated with the overflowing channel, and the water dispenser has a water outlet state; in the closed position, water in the water outlet pipeline enters the functional cup through the water inlet and the first water outlet, and the water dispenser has a brewing state.

The water dispenser in the application also has the following additional technical characteristics:

one side of the machine body is provided with a mounting seat which is transversely protruded and used for mounting the functional cup, the water inlet seat and the water outlet seat, and the functional cup, the water inlet seat and the water outlet seat are sequentially arranged on the mounting seat from top to bottom.

The overflowing port, the first water outlet and the second water outlet are coaxially arranged along a first axis, the water outlet nozzle is provided with a second axis, and the first axis and the second axis are arranged in a staggered mode.

The sealing and plugging piece comprises a sealing piece and a moving piece connected with the sealing piece, the driving component comprises a transmission piece and a driving piece used for driving the transmission piece to rotate, and the transmission piece is in linkage fit with the moving piece to drive the moving piece to move along the first axis to realize the switching between the opening position and the closing position of the sealing piece.

The water outlet base is provided with an avoiding groove matched with the driving piece, and the water outlet base is provided with an installation position used for installing the driving piece.

At least part of the area of the function cup is positioned above the mounting seat, the side part of the mounting seat is provided with an operation panel, and the operation panel is provided with a function selection key and/or a function selection knob.

One side of the machine body is provided with a first mounting seat which is transversely protruded and used for mounting the function cup, the other side of the machine body is provided with a second mounting seat which is transversely protruded and used for mounting the water outlet seat, and the function cup, the water inlet seat and the water outlet seat are sequentially arranged along the transverse direction.

The machine body is provided with one side of the second mounting seat or the second mounting seat is provided with an operation panel which is provided with a function selection key and/or a function selection knob.

The heating unit is arranged in the machine body, and the water outlet pipeline is communicated with a hot water outlet of the heating unit.

A heating unit is arranged in the machine body, and the water outlet pipeline comprises a cold water pipeline and a hot water pipeline communicated with a hot water outlet of the heating unit; the water inlet comprises a cold water inlet capable of being communicated with the cold water pipeline and a hot water inlet communicated with the hot water pipeline.

Due to the adoption of the technical scheme, the technical effects obtained by the application are as follows:

1. in the water dispenser provided by the application, the functional cup with the tea making function and the water outlet seat with the water outlet nozzle are respectively positioned on two opposite sides of the water inlet seat, firstly, the functional cup is installed without occupying the design space of one side of the water inlet seat, which is provided with the water receiving level, so that a larger space design water receiving level can be reserved on one side close to the water outlet nozzle, the water receiving level can accommodate water receiving cups of more types and sizes, and the water receiving requirements of different users for generally adopting different types of water receiving cups are better met;

secondly, the water flowing into the water inlet seat through the water outlet pipeline needs to enter the functional cup and enter the water outlet seat along two opposite directions for realizing the brewing function and the white water outlet function respectively, so that the water in the water inlet seat flows along the two opposite directions and is easy to realize mutual noninterference, namely under the condition of mutual noninterference, the water flowing out of the water outlet pipeline can directly flow out through the second water outlet of the water inlet seat and the water outlet nozzle of the water outlet seat without passing through the functional cup so as to realize the white water outlet, meanwhile, the functional cup does not need to be taken away, the shape of the machine body does not need to be changed, the operation is simple and convenient, and the user experience is enjoyed; and when the second water outlet is closed, water flowing out of the water outlet pipeline can enter the functional cup through the first water outlet, so that the brewing function is realized, and a user can take the beverage in the functional cup from the water outlet nozzle when the second water outlet is opened.

2. As an preferred embodiment of this application, through inciting somebody to action the function cup intake the seat with it is in to go out the water stand the mount pad top-down arranges in proper order, wholly is vertical to arrange, and the function cup is located the top of vertical arrangement form, not only can fall into user's sight completely, makes the user can observe the state of infusing, stock solution volume etc. in the function cup directly perceivedly, moreover, under the state of going out water, the liquid in the function cup can flow downwards automatically under the action of gravity, it is convenient, swift to take, also difficult remaining residual liquid in the function cup and causing the waste, in addition, also made things convenient for the granule in the function cup to renew and cleaned the inside of function cup.

3. As a preferred embodiment of the present application, the flow-through port, the first water outlet and the second water outlet are coaxially arranged along the first axis, so that mutual dislocation of the three is avoided, and communication and blocking of the three are easier to achieve.

Furthermore, the water outlet nozzle is provided with the second axis, and the first axis and the second axis are arranged in a staggered mode, so that the interference between the state switching process of the change-over switch and the water outlet nozzle is avoided, and meanwhile, the axial size in the vertical arrangement process is reduced.

4. As a preferred embodiment of the present application, the transmission member is in linkage fit with the moving member to drive the moving member to move along the first axis to realize the switching of the sealing member between the open position and the closed position, and the rotation motion of the transmission member is converted into the linear motion of the blocking member along the first axis, which is beneficial to reducing the size of the transfer switch along the moving direction of the transmission member and further promoting the miniaturization of the water dispenser compared with the mode of directly driving the blocking member to move through the linear motion of the transmission member.

5. As an preferred embodiment of this application, through making go out the water stand be equipped with the groove is dodged to driving piece adaptation, just it is equipped with and is used for the installation to go out the water stand the installation position of driving piece stretches into the driving piece and dodges the inslot and install on a water stand, make full use of go out the redundant space in water stand and the mount pad, realize the compactness overall arrangement of structure, help the miniaturization of complete machine, simultaneously, the driving piece can be packed into the mount pad as the subassembly of assembling in advance completion with a water stand, help promoting assembly efficiency.

6. As a preferred embodiment of the present application, at least a partial region of the function cup is located under the structural style of the top of the mounting seat, through with the operation panel set up in the lateral part of the mounting seat, not only made things convenient for the user to select and switch the function, also can avoid the function cup to touch by mistake in the operation process to a certain extent, improve the safety in utilization.

Drawings

The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the application and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this application, illustrate embodiment(s) of the application and together with the description serve to explain the application and not to limit the application. In the drawings:

fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a water dispenser provided in an embodiment of the present application;

fig. 2 is a first cross-sectional view of the water dispenser provided in the embodiment of the present application, which shows a state that a blocking piece is located at a closed position;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged view of a portion of the structure of FIG. 2 at A;

fig. 4 is a second cross-sectional view of the water dispenser provided in the embodiment of the present application, which shows a state that the blocking piece is located at the open position;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of a portion of the structure at B in FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a first schematic view illustrating a structure of a transmission member engaged with a mounting seat according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 7 is a second schematic structural view illustrating the engagement between the transmission member and the mounting base according to the embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 8 is a first schematic structural view of a water inlet seat provided in the present application;

fig. 9 is a second schematic structural view of a water inlet seat provided in the present application;

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of a water intake stand provided in an embodiment of the present application;

fig. 11 is a first schematic structural view of a water outlet seat according to an embodiment of the present application;

fig. 12 is a second schematic structural view of a water outlet seat provided in the present application;

fig. 13 is a cross-sectional view of a water outlet base provided in an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 14 is a schematic view of a transmission provided in an embodiment of the present application;

fig. 15 is a schematic structural view of a closure according to an embodiment of the present application.

Reference numerals are as follows:

1, a machine body, 11 mounting seats, 12 operating panels and 13 heating units;

2, a water inlet seat, 21 a water inlet, 22 a first water outlet, 23 a second water outlet and 24 a top column;

3, a water outlet seat, 31 an overflowing channel, 32 water outlet nozzles, 33 avoiding grooves, 34 guide sliding grooves, 35 water-vapor separation blocking ribs and 36 a steam outlet channel;

4 change-over switch, 41 plugging piece, 411 sealing piece, 412 moving piece, 42 driving component, 421 driving piece, 4211 guiding surface, 422 driving piece;

5, a functional cup, a 51 flow-through opening, a 52 tea strainer and a 53 sealing valve;

6 water tank.

Detailed Description

In order to more clearly explain the overall concept of the present application, the following detailed description is given by way of example in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the present application, however, the present application may be practiced in other ways than those described herein, and therefore the scope of the present application is not limited by the specific embodiments disclosed below.

In addition, in the description of the present application, it is to be understood that the terms "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," "axial," "radial," "circumferential," and the like refer to orientations or positional relationships illustrated in the drawings, which are used for convenience in describing the present application and to simplify the description, and do not indicate or imply that the referenced device or element must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and thus, are not to be considered limiting of the present application.

In this application, unless expressly stated or limited otherwise, the terms "mounted," "connected," "secured," and the like are to be construed broadly and can include, for example, fixed connections, removable connections, or integral parts; the connection can be mechanical connection, electrical connection or communication; either directly or indirectly through intervening media, either internally or in any other relationship. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art as appropriate.

In this application, unless expressly stated or limited otherwise, the first feature "on" or "under" the second feature may be directly contacting the first and second features or indirectly contacting the first and second features through intervening media. In the description herein, reference to the description of the term "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "an example," "a specific example," or "some examples," etc., means 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 application. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above are not necessarily intended to 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.

In the present application, a water dispenser as shown in fig. 1 is provided, which includes a body 1 with a water outlet pipeline, a water path switching device and a functional cup 5, for convenience of illustration and understanding, the following contents provided in the present application are all explained on the basis of the structure of the product shown in the figure. Of course, it is understood by those skilled in the art that the above-described structure is only used as a specific example and illustrative, and does not constitute a specific limitation to the technical solution provided by the present application.

Specifically, as shown in fig. 2 and 3, the waterway conversion device includes a water inlet base 2 and a water outlet base 3, as shown in fig. 8 to 10, the water inlet base 2 is provided with a water inlet 21, a first water outlet 22 and a second water outlet 23, the water inlet 21 can be communicated with the water outlet pipeline, as shown in fig. 11 to 13, the water outlet base 3 is provided with an overflowing channel 31 and a water outlet nozzle 32 communicated with the overflowing channel 31; the functional cup 5 and the water outlet base 3 are positioned at two opposite sides of the water inlet base 2, and the functional cup 5 is provided with a flow port 51 which can be communicated with the first water outlet 22.

Further, the waterway conversion device further comprises a conversion switch 4, and the conversion switch 4 comprises a blocking piece 41 and a driving component 42 for driving the blocking piece 41 to switch between an opening position for opening the second water outlet 23 and a closing position for closing the second water outlet 23. As shown in fig. 4 and 5, in the open position, the second water outlet 23 is communicated with the overflow channel 31, and the water dispenser has a water outlet state; in the closed position, as shown in fig. 2 and 3, water in the water outlet pipeline enters the functional cup 5 through the water inlet 21 and the first water outlet 22, and the water dispenser has a brewing state.

In the water dispenser provided by the application, the functional cup 5 with the functions of making tea and the like and the water outlet base 3 with the water outlet nozzle 32 are respectively positioned at two opposite sides of the water inlet base 2, firstly, the installation of the functional cup 5 does not occupy the design space of one side of the water inlet base 2 provided with the water receiving position, therefore, a larger space can be reserved at one side close to the water outlet nozzle 32 to set the water receiving position, so that the water receiving position can accommodate water receiving cups with more types and sizes and better meet the water receiving requirements of different users generally adopting different types of water receiving cups, particularly in places with numerous personnel, such as public areas, office places and the like, the water receiving cups used by each user are difficult to keep consistent, the shapes and the sizes of the water receiving cups are different, therefore, on the basis of not increasing the volume of the water dispenser, the functional cup 5 and the water outlet base 3 are ingeniously arranged at two sides of the water inlet base 2, the large accommodating space of the water receiving position is ensured, and the water receiving cup has wider compatibility to different water receiving cups.

Secondly, the water flowing into the water inlet seat 2 through the water outlet pipeline needs to enter the functional cup 5 and enter the water outlet seat 3 respectively along two opposite directions for realizing the brewing function and the white water outlet function, therefore, the water in the water inlet seat 2 flows along the two opposite directions, which is easier to realize mutual noninterference, namely, under the condition of mutual noninterference, the water flowing out from the water outlet pipeline can directly flow out through the second water outlet 23 of the water inlet seat 2 and the water outlet nozzle 32 of the water outlet seat 3 without passing through the functional cup 5 to realize the white water outlet, and the functional cup 5 does not need to be taken away, the shape of the machine body 1 does not need to be changed, the operation is simple and convenient, and the user experience is pleasant. The brewing process is realized in the functional cup 5, the brewing work is simple and easy to realize, and moreover, a user only needs to take the water receiving cup at the water receiving position, so that the time and the labor are saved.

When the blocking piece 41 is in the open position, the second water outlet 23 is communicated with the overflowing channel 31, the water dispenser has a water outlet state, the water outlet state at the position can be either white water flowing out from the water outlet pipeline directly or brewed beverage flowing out from the functional cup 5, and in specific implementation, a user can control the water dispenser to flow out the white water or the brewed beverage from the functional cup 5 according to personal requirements. In addition, as a preferred embodiment of this application, function cup 5 detachably set up in the organism, so that the washing or the replacement of function cup, in order to guarantee that function cup 5 gets the in-process of putting, liquid or granule etc. in the function cup 5 certainly overflow mouth 51 department leaks, sets up sealing valve 53 in function cup 5 overflows mouth 51, is provided with fore-set 24 in the seat of intaking 2, when function cup 5 did not install in mount pad 11, sealing valve 53 will overflow mouth 51 and seal, when function cup 5 installed in place in mount pad 11, the fore-set will seal valve 53 and back open, overflow mouth 51 and first delivery port 21 intercommunication.

In addition, as shown in fig. 2, the water dispenser may further include a water tank 6 mounted on the machine body 1, preferably, the water tank 6 is detachable from the machine body 1, the stored water in the water tank 6 may be supplied to the functional cup 5 and the waterway conversion device, and of course, the water dispenser may be externally connected to a water source to supply water.

It should be noted that, the present application does not make any limitation on the brewing form of the functional cup 5, and it may be hot brewed beverages such as tea and coffee which need to be brewed with hot water, or cold brewed beverages such as rose snow pear tea, rosen purple mulberry beverage, and osmanthus flower oolong which are popular in summer, which are directly brewed with cold water or normal temperature water, and certainly, for the hot brewing form, it needs the water dispenser to be equipped with a corresponding heating function. In a similar way, on the basis that the brewing form of the functional cup 5 is not limited in the application, the functional cup has compatibility with drinks which can be brewed, and not only can traditional tea brewing be realized, such as green tea, black tea, fruit tea, milk tea, plum syrup bags and the like, but also instant coffee and the like can be brewed.

Of course, for different brewing forms and different brewed beverages, the functional cup 5 may be modified to adapt to different brewing forms and beverages, for example, for making tea, and when the functional cup 5 shown in fig. 1 is in the structural form of a tea maker, as shown in fig. 3, a corresponding tea funnel 52 needs to be arranged in the functional cup 5. Therefore, as a preferred embodiment, the water dispenser has a plurality of different types of functional cups, and the functional cup 5 is detachably mounted on the machine body 1 to facilitate replacement of the different types of functional cups.

It should be further noted that, although the functional cup 5 and the water outlet base 3 are limited to be located on two opposite sides of the water inlet base 2 in the present application, there is no limitation on the specific orientation of the functional cup 5 and the water outlet base 3 on the water inlet base 2, and therefore, the functional cup 5 and the water outlet base 3 shown in fig. 2 are respectively located on the upper side and the lower side of the water inlet base 2, which is not a limitation on the present application, and in an easy-to-implement embodiment, the functional cup 5 and the water outlet base 3 may also be respectively located on the left side and the right side of the water inlet base 2 or arranged in a manner of having an included angle with the horizontal plane. The main arrangement of the functional cup 5, the inlet seat 2 and the outlet seat 3 is explained below in two embodiments:

the first implementation mode comprises the following steps: one side of the machine body 1 is provided with a mounting seat 11 which is transversely protruded and used for mounting the functional cup 5, the water inlet seat 2 and the water outlet seat 3, and the functional cup 5, the water inlet seat 2 and the water outlet seat 3 are sequentially arranged on the mounting seat 11 from top to bottom.

In the present embodiment, as shown in fig. 2, the functional cup 5 and the water outlet base 3 are respectively located at the upper side and the lower side of the water inlet base 2, and the functional cup 5, the water inlet base 2 and the water outlet base 3 are integrally vertically arranged, so that when the functional cup 5 is located at the top of the vertical arrangement, the functional cup can not only completely fall into the sight of the user, but also enable the user to visually observe the brewing state, the liquid storage amount and the like in the functional cup 5, and on the basis, the functional cup 5 is selectively made into a cup body structure with a visualization function, such as a glass cup, a transparent plastic cup and the like, so as to improve the visualization effect. Moreover, under the water outlet state, the liquid in the function cup 5 can automatically flow downwards under the action of gravity, the taking is convenient and quick, the residual liquid is not easy to remain in the function cup 5 to cause waste, and in addition, the function cup 5 is detachably installed in the technical scheme of the machine body 1, so that the replacement of the infusion in the function cup 5, such as tea leaves and the like, and the cleaning of the inside of the function cup 5 are also facilitated.

As a preferred example of this embodiment, the flow-through opening 51, the first water outlet 22 and the second water outlet 23 are coaxially arranged along a first axis, the water outlet nozzle 32 has a second axis, and the first axis and the second axis are arranged in a staggered manner.

As shown in fig. 3, it is schematically shown that the flow passage opening 51, the first water outlet 22 and the second water outlet 23 are coaxially arranged along a first axis L in the vertical direction, the water outlet nozzle 32 has a second axis M in the vertical direction, and the first axis L and the second axis M are in parallel and staggered arrangement.

The overflow port 51, the first water outlet 22 and the second water outlet 23 are coaxially arranged along the first axis L, so that mutual dislocation of the overflow port 51, the first water outlet 22 and the second water outlet 23 is avoided, and communication and cut-off of the overflow port, the first water outlet 22 and the second water outlet 23 are easier to realize. The first axis L and the second axis M are arranged in a staggered mode, so that the interference between the state switching process of the change-over switch 4 and the water outlet nozzle 32 is avoided, and meanwhile, the axial size of the functional cup 5, the water inlet seat 2 and the water outlet seat 3 in the vertical arrangement mode is reduced.

Further, as shown in fig. 3 and fig. 15, the blocking element 41 includes a sealing element 411 and a movable element 412 connected to the sealing element 411, the driving component 42 includes a transmission element 421 and a driving element 422 for driving the transmission element 421 to rotate, and the transmission element 421 cooperates with the movable element 412 in a linkage manner to drive the movable element 412 to move along the first axis, so as to switch the sealing element 411 between the open position and the closed position.

Through the linkage cooperation of the transmission member 421 and the moving member 412, the moving member 412 is driven to move along the first axis L to realize the switching between the opening position and the closing position of the sealing member 411, and the rotation motion of the transmission member 421 is converted into the linear motion of the blocking member 41 along the first axis L, which is helpful to reduce the size of the mounting seat 11 along the rotation axis direction of the transmission member 421 compared with the mode of directly driving the blocking member 41 to move through the linear motion of the transmission member 421, and further promotes the miniaturization of the water dispenser. Of course, the application can also realize the switching of the position of the plugging member by driving the plugging member to move in a manner of moving linearly through the transmission member 421.

As a preferable example of this embodiment, as shown in fig. 3, the driving member 422 can drive the transmission member 421 to rotate along a rotation axis extending in the longitudinal direction, and on this basis, the main moving space of the transmission member 421 is located in the radial direction of the mounting seat 11, so that the size of the mounting seat 11 in the axial direction can be appropriately reduced to some extent to further promote the miniaturization of the water dispenser.

Specifically, as shown in fig. 14, an inclined guide surface 4211 capable of driving the movable member 412 to move up and down may be provided on the transmission member 421, and when the driving member 422 drives the transmission member 421 to rotate from the position shown in fig. 6 to the position shown in fig. 7, the guide surface 4211 drives the movable member 412 and the sealing member 411 to move down along the first axis L, so that the blocking member 41 moves to the open position, and the communication between the second water outlet 23 and the overflowing channel 31 is realized; when the driving member 422 drives the transmission member 421 to rotate from the position shown in fig. 7 to the position shown in fig. 6, the guide surface 4211 drives the movable member 412 and the sealing member 411 to move upward along the first axis L, so that the blocking member 41 moves to the closed position, and the second water outlet 23 is blocked from the overflowing channel 31.

As an alternative example, although the structure of this example is not shown in the drawings, the driving member 422 in this example can also drive the transmission member 421 to rotate along a rotation axis extending in the transverse direction, and on this basis, the main moving space of the transmission member 421 is located in the axial direction of the mounting seat 11, so that the size of the mounting seat 11 in the radial direction can be appropriately reduced to some extent to further promote the miniaturization of the water dispenser.

Furthermore, as shown in fig. 11, the water outlet base 3 is provided with an avoiding groove 33 adapted to the driving member 422, and the water outlet base 3 is provided with a mounting position for mounting the driving member 422.

Through making go out water seat 3 be equipped with the groove 33 of dodging of driving piece 422 adaptation, just it is equipped with and is used for the installation to go out water seat 3 the installation position of driving piece 422 stretches into driving piece 422 and dodges in the groove 33 and install on going out water seat 3, make full use of go out the redundant space in water seat 3 and the mount pad 11, realize the compactness overall arrangement of structure, help the miniaturization of complete machine, simultaneously, driving piece 422 can be packed into mount pad 11 as the subassembly of an assembly completion in advance with a water seat 3, help promoting assembly efficiency. It should be noted that, this application does not specifically limit the installation mode of driving piece 422 in the installation position, and it can adopt preferred modes such as spiro union, joint to install in the installation position to the dismouting maintenance of driving piece 422.

As a preferred embodiment in the first embodiment, as shown in fig. 11 to 13, a guide sliding groove 34 adapted to the blocking piece 41 may be further provided on the water outlet base 3, and the guide sliding groove 34 is in sealing fit with the blocking piece 41, so that the movement stroke space of the blocking piece 41 is located in the water outlet base 3, and the redundant space in the water outlet base 3 can be further utilized, thereby realizing the related arrangement of the change-over switch 4, having a compact structure, and contributing to miniaturization.

As a preferred embodiment in the first embodiment, as shown in fig. 1 and fig. 2, in a technical solution that the functional cup 5, the water inlet seat 2 and the water outlet seat 3 are sequentially arranged on the mounting seat 11 from top to bottom, at least a partial region of the functional cup 5 may be located above the mounting seat 11, an operation panel 12 is disposed on a side portion of the mounting seat 11, and the operation panel 12 is provided with a function selection key and/or a function selection knob.

After the functional cup 5 is installed in place in the installation seat 11, at least part of the functional cup 5 is located above the installation seat 11, the space above the installation seat 11 and the water dispenser is fully utilized, enough design space is reserved for the water receiving level arranged below the water outlet seat 3, meanwhile, part of the functional cup 5 protrudes above the installation seat 11, the function of showing is also achieved, and the user can conveniently conduct relevant operations on the functional cup 5, such as dismounting, replacing, cleaning and the like.

In addition, under the structural style that at least partial region of function cup 5 is located the top of mount pad 11, through set up operating panel 12 in the lateral part of mount pad 11, not only made things convenient for the user to carry out function selection and switching, also can avoid the operation in-process mistake to touch function cup 5 to a certain extent, especially avoid the operation in-process mistake to touch function cup 5 under the hot bubble state, help improving the safety in utilization.

The second embodiment: although the structure of the second embodiment is not shown in the drawings, in the present application, a first mounting seat protruding in the transverse direction for mounting the function cup may be further provided on one side of the machine body 1, a second mounting seat protruding in the transverse direction for mounting the water outlet seat may be further provided on the other side of the machine body 1, and the function cup, the water inlet seat and the water outlet seat are sequentially arranged in the transverse direction.

In the second embodiment, the functional cup, the water inlet seat and the water outlet seat are sequentially arranged along the transverse direction, and the whole body is arranged horizontally, and under the structural form, the water path conversion device and the functional cup are mainly arranged in the space of the machine body 1 extending outwards along the radial direction and the circumferential direction, so that the space requirement on the height direction of the machine body 1 is greatly reduced, the height of the whole water dispenser is reduced on the basis of ensuring that the water receiving level with enough containing space is arranged below the water outlet seat, and the miniaturization of the water dispenser is facilitated.

In the second embodiment, the flow passage port, the first water outlet port and the second water outlet port may be coaxially arranged along a first axis extending in the horizontal direction, the water outlet nozzle has a second axis extending in the horizontal direction, the first axis and the second axis are arranged in a staggered manner, and the driving member may further drive the driving member to rotate along a rotation axis extending in the horizontal direction, so that the driving member is in linkage fit with the movable member to drive the movable member to move in the horizontal direction to realize the switching of the sealing member between the open position and the closed position.

In the second embodiment, the first embodiment can be referred to as the first embodiment in which the driving member 422 and the blocking member 41 are installed in the water outlet base 3, but a certain difference may be provided, for example, the driving member and the blocking member may be installed in the water outlet base in a horizontal direction.

Further, in the structural form that the functional cup, the water inlet seat and the water outlet seat are horizontally arranged, the arrangement of the operation panel also has more options, and the operation panel at least comprises the following two embodiments:

example 1: an operation panel may be disposed on one side of the machine body 1 where the second mounting seat is disposed, and the operation panel is close to a water outlet seat mounted on the second mounting seat so as to be electrically connected to a driving member in the water outlet seat, and specifically, a function selection button and/or a function selection knob may be disposed on the operation panel.

Example 2: an operation panel can also be directly arranged on the second mounting seat, and a function selection key and/or a function selection knob are/is arranged on the operation panel.

As a preferred embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 2, in all the aforementioned embodiments and examples of the present application, a heating unit 13 may be further disposed in the machine body 1, and the water outlet pipeline is communicated with a hot water outlet of the heating unit 13.

By providing the heating unit 13 in the body 1, the water can be heated before it exits through the outlet conduit to achieve thermal soaking.

Although the heating unit 13 is provided in the present application, the heating unit 13 does not need to heat all the water in the water tank 6 or the water flowing through the machine body 1 from an external water source, and in order to realize the integration of the hot bubble function and the cold bubble function of the water dispenser, in an alternative embodiment, the water outlet pipeline in all the foregoing embodiments and examples may further include a cold water pipeline and a hot water pipeline communicated with the hot water outlet of the heating unit 13; the water inlet 21 includes a cold water inlet capable of communicating with the cold water line and a hot water inlet communicating with the hot water line.

In specific implementation, taking the technical scheme that the machine body 1 is provided with the water tank 6 as an example, the hot water pipeline, the cold water pipeline and the water tank 6 can be communicated. The operation panel 12 selects to discharge water from the water tank 6 to the hot water pipeline and heat the water by the heating unit 13, the hot water formed after heating enters the functional cup 5 through the hot water inlet and the overflowing port 51 to realize brewing, or the operation panel 12 selects to discharge water from the water tank 6 directly to the cold water pipeline, the unheated water flowing out of the cold water pipeline can flow to the functional cup 5 to realize cold bubble, and can also directly flow out of the water outlet nozzle 32 to realize white water.

In the foregoing embodiment in which the heating unit 13 is disposed in the machine body 1, as a preferred embodiment, as shown in fig. 3 and fig. 11 to 13, a water-vapor separation blocking rib 35 may be further disposed in the water outlet base 3, the water outlet base 3 is separated from the overflowing channel 31 and the steam outlet channel 36 by the water-vapor separation blocking rib 35, the water outlet nozzle 32 is communicated with the overflowing channel 31 for water outlet, the steam outlet channel 36 is used for steam outlet, the water-vapor separation blocking rib 35 realizes separation of liquid and steam, and especially in a hot bubble state of the water dispenser, splashing of liquid flowing out from the water outlet nozzle 32 due to excessive steam pressure can be avoided.

Where not mentioned in this application, this may be achieved using or taking advantage of existing technology.

The embodiments in the present specification are described in a progressive manner, and the same and similar parts among the embodiments are referred to each other, and each embodiment focuses on the differences from the other embodiments.

The above description is only an example of the present application and is not intended to limit the present application. Various modifications and changes may occur to those skilled in the art. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present application should be included in the scope of the claims of the present application.

Claims (10)

1. The utility model provides a water dispenser, includes the organism that is equipped with outlet conduit, its characterized in that still includes:

the water path switching device comprises a water inlet seat and a water outlet seat, the water inlet seat is provided with a water inlet, a first water outlet and a second water outlet, the water inlet can be communicated with the water outlet pipeline, and the water outlet seat is provided with an overflowing channel and a water outlet nozzle communicated with the overflowing channel;

the functional cup and the water outlet seat are positioned on two opposite sides of the water inlet seat, and the functional cup is provided with an overflow port which can be communicated with the first water outlet;

the waterway conversion device also comprises a conversion switch, and the conversion switch comprises a blocking piece and a driving component for driving the blocking piece to switch between an opening position for opening the second water outlet and a closing position for closing the second water outlet; in the open position, the second water outlet is communicated with the overflowing channel, and the water dispenser has a water outlet state; in the closed position, water in the water outlet pipeline enters the functional cup through the water inlet and the first water outlet, and the water dispenser has a brewing state.

2. The water dispenser of claim 1,

one side of the machine body is provided with a mounting seat which is transversely protruded and used for mounting the functional cup, the water inlet seat and the water outlet seat, and the functional cup, the water inlet seat and the water outlet seat are sequentially arranged on the mounting seat from top to bottom.

3. The water dispenser of claim 2,

the overflowing port, the first water outlet and the second water outlet are coaxially arranged along a first axis, the water outlet nozzle is provided with a second axis, and the first axis and the second axis are arranged in a staggered mode.

4. The water dispenser of claim 3,

the sealing and blocking piece comprises a sealing piece and a moving piece connected with the sealing piece, the driving component comprises a transmission piece and a driving piece used for driving the transmission piece to rotate, and the transmission piece is in linkage fit with the moving piece to drive the moving piece to move along the first axis to realize the switching between the opening position and the closing position of the sealing piece.

5. The water dispenser of claim 4,

the water outlet base is provided with an avoiding groove matched with the driving piece, and the water outlet base is provided with an installation position used for installing the driving piece.

6. The water dispenser of claim 2,

at least part of the area of the function cup is positioned above the mounting seat, the side part of the mounting seat is provided with an operation panel, and the operation panel is provided with a function selection key and/or a function selection knob.

7. The water dispenser of claim 1,

one side of the machine body is provided with a first mounting seat which is transversely protruded and used for mounting the function cup, the other side of the machine body is provided with a second mounting seat which is transversely protruded and used for mounting the water outlet seat, and the function cup, the water inlet seat and the water outlet seat are sequentially arranged along the transverse direction.

8. The water dispenser of claim 7,

the machine body is provided with one side of the second mounting seat or the second mounting seat is provided with an operation panel which is provided with a function selection key and/or a function selection knob.

9. The water dispenser of any one of claims 1 to 8,

the heating unit is arranged in the machine body, and the water outlet pipeline is communicated with a hot water outlet of the heating unit.

10. The water dispenser as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 8,

a heating unit is arranged in the machine body, and the water outlet pipeline comprises a cold water pipeline and a hot water pipeline communicated with a hot water outlet of the heating unit;

the water inlet comprises a cold water inlet capable of being communicated with the cold water pipeline and a hot water inlet communicated with the hot water pipeline.

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