CN216822862U - Tea making device and water dispenser - Google Patents

Abstract

The application discloses a tea making device, which comprises a cup body and a valve component, wherein the cup body is provided with a water outlet; the valve component is detachably arranged on the cup body and is provided with a water outlet which can be communicated with the water outlet, and the valve component comprises an operating part which can act relative to the cup body to form a water passing position and a water stopping position; at the water passing position, the water outlet is communicated with the water outlet; in the water stop position, a fluid path between the drain opening and the water outlet is cut off. The application also discloses a water dispenser, including the host computer and as above the tea making device, the host computer is equipped with the faucet and is located the support position or hangs the position of faucet below, and the tea making device can put to set up in support position or hang the position with putting. The utility model discloses the ware of making tea is convenient for use under multiple occasion, can reduce the probability that the staff contacted the wall of the ware of making tea and the probability that rivers sputter when pouring tea, avoids the production of potential safety hazard, and the convenient spare part to taking place the damage is renewed moreover, guarantees the reliable use of valve module.

Description

Tea making device and water dispenser

Technical Field

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

Background

The faucet of traditional ware of making tea generally is located upper portion border position, when connecing to get tea, needs the ware slope of making tea, just can realize going out water in faucet department, and the in-process of slope tea making ware touches the lateral wall of tea making ware easily, has certain potential safety hazard, moreover, causes the sputter of tea easily, and user experience is relatively poor.

With the increasing pace of life and the increasing quality of life, the traditional water dispensers can not meet the requirements of consumers, and some novel tea bar machines or water dispensers with brewing functions in the market at present, in particular to the water dispensers with the tea brewing function, are popular with consumers. In order to filter and soak the tea water in the tea making device, an independent opening and closing device for opening or closing a water outlet of the tea making device needs to be arranged between a tea making position and a water receiving position of the tea making device body, so that the whole tea making device is complex in structure and increased in cost.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The present application provides a tea maker to solve at least one of the above technical problems.

The technical scheme adopted by the application is as follows:

a tea maker comprises a cup body and a valve assembly, wherein the cup body is provided with a water outlet, the valve assembly is detachably mounted on the cup body, the valve assembly is provided with a water outlet communicated with the water outlet, the valve assembly comprises an operating piece, and the operating piece can act relative to the cup body to have a water passing position and a water stopping position; the water outlet is communicated with the water outlet at the water passing position; in the water stop position, a fluid path between the drain port and the water outlet is cut off.

The tea maker in the application also has the following additional technical characteristics:

the operating member is rotatable about a central axis of the cup body to switch between the water passing position and the water stopping position.

The cup body is provided with a cup wall provided with the water outlet, the center of the cup wall faces the valve component and is convexly provided with a rotating shaft part, the operating part is provided with a rotating part matched with the rotating shaft part, and the rotating part is detachably arranged on the rotating shaft part in a penetrating mode and can rotate around the rotating shaft part, so that the operating part is switched between the water passing position and the water stopping position.

The water outlet is arranged on the operating piece, and the operating piece is provided with a plurality of water outlets at intervals along the circumferential direction of the operating piece; in the water passing position, the water outlet and the water outlet are opposite to each other so as to communicate a fluid path therebetween, and in the water stopping position, the water outlet and the water outlet are staggered with each other so as to cut off the fluid path therebetween.

The valve component further comprises a sealing element positioned between the operating element and the cup wall, the sealing element is provided with an overflowing hole communicated with the water outlet, the sealing element is in sealing fit with the cup wall and the rotating part respectively, the sealing element is static relative to the cup body, and the sealing element is detachably mounted on the cup body.

The valve component further comprises a fixed cover, a movable disc and an opening and closing piece, the water outlet is formed in the fixed cover, the fixed cover is detachably mounted on the cup body, the fixed cover comprises a cover body and a rotating shaft portion which is fixedly connected with the cover body and extends towards the operating piece, the cover body is circumferentially sealed with the cup body, a containing cavity is formed in one side, facing the water outlet, of the cover body, the movable disc and the opening and closing piece can be placed in the containing cavity in a picking and placing mode, and the operating piece is detachably arranged on the rotating shaft portion in a penetrating mode and can rotate around the rotating shaft portion; the movable disc is provided with an overflowing hole communicated with the water outlet, the movable disc is driven to rotate by the operating piece, and the opening and closing piece is movably connected with the movable disc so as to have a shielding state for shielding the overflowing hole and an opening state for opening the overflowing hole; in the shielded state, a fluid path between the overflowing hole and the water outlet is cut off; in the open state, the overflowing hole is communicated with the water outlet.

The operating part is equipped with magnetic element, the driving disk is equipped with magnetic induction element, the operating part passes through magnetic element with magnetic induction element's magnetism cooperation drives the driving disk is rotatory.

The valve component also comprises a static disc, the static disc is positioned in the containing cavity, the static disc, the opening and closing piece and the movable disc are sequentially stacked from top to bottom, the static disc and the cup body are static relatively, and the static disc is detachably arranged on the wall of the cup provided with the water outlet; a first guide convex part is arranged on one side, facing the movable disc, of the opening and closing piece, and a first guide groove matched with the first guide convex part is formed in the movable disc; and one side of the opening and closing piece facing the static disc is provided with a second guide convex part, and the static disc is provided with a second guide groove matched with the second guide convex part.

The valve component also comprises a fixed seat which is detachably arranged on the cup body, and the operating piece is detachably connected with the fixed seat; the valve assembly further comprises a valve core, the valve core is provided with a magnetic element, the operating part is provided with a magnetic induction element, and the operating part can translate relative to the cup body and drive the valve core to switch between an opening state for opening the drainage channel and a shielding state for shielding the drainage channel through the matching of the magnetic element and the magnetic induction element; in the water passing position, the valve core is in an open state; and at the water stopping position, the valve core is in a shielding state.

The application also provides a water dispenser, including the host computer and as above the tea making device, the host computer is equipped with the faucet and is located the support position or hang the position of faucet below, the tea making device can put set up with putting in support position or hang the position.

Due to the adoption of the technical scheme, the technical effect obtained by the application is as follows:

1. in the tea making device that this application provided, through the valve module integration that will control outlet and delivery port intercommunication or cut setting on the cup, this kind of integrated form design makes tea making device's independence higher, is convenient for use under multiple occasion, and need not to arrange with other annex, for example, need not additionally to set up the device that is used for opening and close tea making device delivery port, helps simplifying the application the structure of tea making device's equipment reduces manufacturing cost. For example, when the tea making device is applied to a tea making machine, the communication between the water outlet and the water outlet can be cut off through the operating part arranged on the tea making device, so that the brewing function and the filtering function can be realized in the cup body; if, in the in-process that it used as ordinary tea making container, when needing to pour tea, the user can hold its top to the water receiving cup, will outlet and delivery port intercommunication through the operating parts, can make the water receiving cup acquire the tea that flows from outlet, and needn't adopt traditional slope tea making container to realize the operation that the tea emptys, reduce the probability that the staff contacted the wall of tea making container, avoid the production of potential safety hazard, promote user experience.

In addition, by detachably mounting the valve assembly on the cup body, when the parts in the valve assembly are damaged, such as the sealing parts in the valve assembly are seriously worn or other structural elements are failed, the damaged parts can be conveniently replaced by the valve assembly which is detached from the cup body, and the reliable use of the valve assembly is ensured.

2. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the operating member is rotatable around a central axis of the cup body to switch between the water passing position and the water stopping position, so that when the operating member is rotated around a central axis of the cup body by shifting the operating member, the cup body is subjected to a uniform force in all directions during rotation of the operating member, thereby preventing the cup body from tilting and overturning, as compared with an eccentric rotation method. And the operating part is around the rotatory mode of cup axis, makes things convenient for the butt joint intercommunication of arranging of valve module and each mouth of a river, and simple structure and compacter help making tea the miniaturization of ware complete machine.

3. As a preferred embodiment of the present application, the rotating shaft portion is convexly provided toward the valve assembly at the center of the cup wall, so that the installation and positioning of the valve assembly on the cup body and the rotation of the operating member relative to the cup body are facilitated.

As a preferred example of the present embodiment, the drain port is provided in the operating member, and the drain port and the water outlet are communicated or displaced by switching the position of the operating member, so that the structure is simple and the reliability is high. The arrangement of the water outlets forms a plurality of water flow paths for discharging water from the tea making device, so that the water yield can be increased, the water outlet efficiency is improved, and the water shape attractiveness in water outlet can be improved.

As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a sealing member is disposed between the operating member and the cup wall, the sealing member has a flow hole communicating with the water outlet, the water outlet can flow to the water outlet through the flow hole when water is discharged from the water outlet, and the sealing member, the cup wall and the rotating portion are sealed to prevent the water in the tea maker from flowing out from a position other than the water outlet, thereby preventing water leakage. In addition, the sealing element is detachably arranged on the cup body, so that the sealing element which is aged, damaged or irreversibly deformed can be replaced conveniently in the use process of the tea making device, tea water and tea stain attached to the sealing element can be cleaned conveniently, and the cleanness of the sealing element is ensured.

4. As a preferred embodiment of the application, the fixed cover not only can play a role in sealing between the cup body and the operating part, but also can facilitate the assembly of the movable disc and the opening and closing part through the containing cavity formed by the cover body, and can realize the installation and rotation of the operating part through the arrangement of the rotating shaft part. When the circumferential sealing of the cover body and the cup body fails, the fixed cover is detachably mounted on the cup body, the operating part is detachably arranged in the rotating shaft part in a penetrating mode, the replaceability of the fixed cover is guaranteed, the operating part and the fixed cover do not need to be replaced synchronously, and the maintenance cost is reduced.

As an optimal embodiment under this embodiment, the operating parts is equipped with magnetic element, the driving disk is equipped with magnetic induction element, the operating parts passes through magnetic element with magnetic induction element's magnetism cooperation drives the driving disk is rotatory, and non-contact cooperation transmission can be realized in magnetic element and magnetic induction element's cooperation, compares in the mode that sets up the connection structure of mutually supporting on operating parts and driving disk, and the structural design and the installation of operating parts and driving disk can be simplified in non-contact cooperation transmission, help making tea ware overall structure's miniaturization, simultaneously, can also reduce the use of the sealing member of the junction of operating parts and driving disk, have reduced sealed cost.

As a preferred embodiment of the present embodiment, the side of the opening and closing element facing the movable disc and the movable disc are in limit fit through the first guiding protrusion and the first guiding groove, and the side of the opening and closing element facing away from the movable disc and the guiding limit structure are in limit fit through the second guiding protrusion and the second guiding groove, so that both sides of the opening and closing element can be guided and limited, and the opening and closing element can rotate according to a preset track in the process of switching between the position of shielding the first overflowing hole and the position of opening the first overflowing hole, thereby ensuring the smoothness of position switching, and the sealing performance in the shielding state and the full opening performance in the opening state.

5. As a preferred embodiment of the present application, the valve cartridge is provided with a magnetic element, the operating member is provided with a magnetic induction element, the operating part can translate relative to the cup body and drive the valve core to switch between an opening state for opening the drainage channel and a shielding state for shielding the drainage channel through the matching of the magnetic element and the magnetic induction element, the matching of the magnetic element and the magnetic induction element can realize non-contact matching transmission, compared with a mode that connecting structures matched with each other are arranged on the operating part and the fixed seat, the non-contact matching transmission can simplify the structural design and the installation process of the operating part and the movable disk, and is beneficial to the miniaturization of the whole structure of the tea maker, meanwhile, the opening of the fixed seat is avoided so as to realize the connection of the operating part and the valve core, the use of sealing parts is reduced, and the sealing cost is reduced. In addition, the valve module still including detachably install in the fixing base of cup, the operating parts with fixing base detachably connects, can in time change when magnetic element and/or magnetic induction component are invalid.

6. As an optimal implementation of this application, in the water dispenser that this application provided, the host computer is in the faucet below is provided with the support position or hangs the position, the ware of making tea can get put set up in support position or hang the position, support the position or hang the setting of position, on the one hand, the placing of the tea ware of being convenient for no longer need to lift the tea ware with the hand when the water receiving is made tea, the operation of making tea makes tea more convenient laborsaving, and on the other hand, when specifically implementing, when placing the ware of making tea in the support position that sets up or hang the position, can leave the space of placing the tea receiving cup in the below of the ware of making tea, and the entering has made things convenient for and has connect the tea operation. In addition, the tea making device can be designed to be taken out and put in, so that the water dispenser can be used in various states, for example, when the tea making device is taken down, plain boiled water is directly taken out from the water outlet nozzle, and when the tea making device is placed in a supporting position or a hanging position, the tea making device is matched with the tea making device to take out tea.

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 formed by a main machine and a tea maker provided in the present application;

fig. 2 is an exploded view of a tea maker according to a first embodiment of the present application;

fig. 3 is a first cross-sectional view of the tea maker according to the first embodiment of the present application, which shows the first drainage port in communication with the water outlet;

fig. 4 is a second cross-sectional view of the tea maker according to the first embodiment of the present application, showing a state in which a fluid path between the first drainage port and the water outlet is cut off;

FIG. 5 is a first structural view of a cup according to a first embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 6 is a schematic view of a seal according to a first embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of an operating element according to a first embodiment of the present application;

fig. 8 is an exploded view of a tea maker according to a second embodiment of the present application;

fig. 9 is a first sectional view of the tea maker according to the second embodiment of the present application, showing a state in which the shutter shields the second overflowing hole;

Fig. 10 is a second sectional view of the tea maker according to the second embodiment of the present application, showing a state in which the shutter shields the second overflowing hole;

fig. 11 is a third cross-sectional view of the tea maker according to the second embodiment of the present application, showing the shutter opening the second overflowing hole;

fig. 12 is a fourth cross-sectional view of the tea maker according to the second embodiment of the present application, showing the shutter opening the second overflowing hole;

fig. 13 is a schematic structural view of a closure according to a second embodiment of the present application;

fig. 14 is a schematic structural view of a petal provided in the second embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 15 is a schematic view of a second embodiment of a cam plate of the present application;

FIG. 16 is a schematic structural diagram of a stationary disk provided in the second embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 17 is a first view of the assembly of the opening and closing member and the movable plate according to the second embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 18 is a second schematic structural view of an assembly of the opening and closing member and the movable plate according to the second embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 19 is a schematic view of a mounting assembly of a shutter and a stationary plate according to a second embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 20 is a first schematic structural view of a fixing cover according to a second embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 21 is a second exemplary illustration of a second embodiment of a retaining cap according to the present application;

FIG. 22 is a schematic view of a cup according to a second embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 23 is a schematic structural diagram of an operating element according to a second embodiment of the present application;

fig. 24 is a schematic structural view of a tea maker according to a third embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 25 is a first schematic structural view illustrating a first embodiment of a fixing base cooperating with an operating member, showing a state in which a valve core covers a drain passage;

FIG. 26 is a second schematic structural view of the mounting base and the operating member of the third embodiment of the present application, showing a state in which the valve core opens the drainage channel;

fig. 27 is a schematic structural diagram of a main unit of a water dispenser provided in the present application.

Reference numerals:

1 tea making device, 11 cup body, 111 water outlet, 112 first rotating shaft part, 113 first limiting hole, 114 inner annular positioning rib, 115 outer annular positioning rib, 116 clamping groove, 117 second limiting column, 118 hook, 12 operating part, 121 first water outlet, 122 rotating part, 123 first magnetic element, 124 first mounting groove, 125 second magnetic induction element, 13 sealing element, 131 first overflowing hole, 132 inner insertion groove, 133 outer insertion groove, 134 first limiting column, 14 fixing cover, 141 second water outlet, 142 cover body, 143 second rotating shaft part, 144 buckle, 145 limiting clamping hook, 15 movable disk, 151 second overflowing hole, 152 first magnetic induction element, 153 second mounting groove, 154 first guide groove, 16 open-close piece, 161 flap, 162 first guide convex part, 163 second guide convex part, 17 static disk, 171 second guide groove, 172 third overflowing hole, 173 second limiting hole, 18 fixing seat, 181 third water outlet, 182 a drainage channel, 183 a valve core, 1831 a second magnetic element, 1832 a sealing sleeve and 19 tea filtering pieces;

2 host, 21 hanging bit.

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 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 the prior art, the tea maker is widely applied, for example, a bar tea machine, a water dispenser, an electric ceramic stove, a tea boiling machine and the like, and therefore, the technical scheme of the tea maker provided by the application is not limited to be applied to devices such as the water dispenser, the bar tea machine, the electric ceramic stove and the tea boiling machine.

In the embodiment of the present application, a tea maker and a water dispenser as shown in fig. 1 to 27 are provided, and for convenience of illustration and understanding, the following contents are provided on the basis of the product structure shown in the drawings. Of course, it can be understood by those skilled in the art that the above-mentioned structure is only used as a specific example and illustrative description, and does not constitute a specific limitation to the technical solution provided in the present application.

Specifically, the tea maker 1 comprises a cup body 11 and a valve assembly, wherein the cup body 11 is provided with a water outlet 111; the valve assembly is detachably mounted on the cup body 11, the valve assembly is provided with a water outlet which can be communicated with the water outlet 111, the valve assembly comprises an operating element 12, and the operating element 12 can move relative to the cup body 11 to have a water passing position and a water stopping position; at the water passing position, the water outlet is communicated with the water outlet 111; in the water stop position, a fluid path between the drain port and the water outlet 111 is cut off.

In the tea making device 1 that this application provided, through can controlling outlet and delivery port 111 intercommunication or the valve module integration that cuts sets up on cup 11, this kind of integrated form design makes tea making device 1's independence higher, is convenient for use under multiple occasion, and need not to arrange with other annex, for example, need not additionally to set up the device that is used for opening and close the tea making device delivery port, helps simplifying the application the structure of tea making device 1's equipment reduces manufacturing cost. For example, when the tea maker 1 is applied to a tea making machine, the communication between the water outlet and the water outlet 111 can be cut off by the operating part 12 arranged on the tea maker, so that the brewing function and the filtering function can be realized in the cup body 11; if, as its in-process that uses as ordinary tea making container, when needing to pour tea, the user can hold its top to the water receiving cup, through operating parts 12 with outlet and delivery port 111 intercommunication, can make the water receiving cup acquire the tea that flows from outlet, and need not adopt traditional slope tea making device to realize the operation that the tea emptys, reduce the probability of the wall of staff contact tea making device and the probability of rivers sputtering, avoid the production of potential safety hazard, promote user experience.

In addition, by detachably mounting the valve assembly to the cup 11, when the components in the valve assembly are damaged, for example, when the seal 13 in the valve assembly is seriously worn or other structural elements fail, the damaged components can be easily replaced by new components by detaching the valve assembly from the cup 11, thereby ensuring reliable use of the valve assembly.

It should be noted that the present application is not limited to any particular removable attachment of the valve assembly to the cup 11, including but not limited to snapping, threading, fastening, stop-fitting, and the like. In addition, the present application does not limit the specific form of the operation member 12 with respect to the cup body 11, and for example, the operation member 12 may be rotated with respect to the cup body 11 to have the water passing position and the water stopping position, or the operation member 12 may be translated with respect to the cup body 11 to have the water passing position and the water stopping position.

The specific structure of the valve assembly, the detachable attachment of the valve assembly to the cup 11, and the specific operation of the operating element 12 relative to the cup 11 will be described in the following three different embodiments, but it should be noted that in each of the first and second embodiments, the valve assembly may be provided with an overflow hole and a rotary shaft portion, the communication or blocking with the water outlet 111 is achieved through the overflow hole, the rotary shaft portion may be rotatably fitted to the operating element 12, the drain port may be provided in the valve assembly to achieve the communication or blocking with the water outlet 111, and in each of the second and third embodiments, a magnetic element and a magnetic induction element may be provided, so that for the convenience of distinguishing, the overflow hole, the rotary shaft portion, and the drain port in the first embodiment are respectively provided with a first overflow hole 131, a second overflow hole 131, a third hole, and a third hole, The first shaft part 112 and the first drain port 121 are respectively provided with the overflow hole, the shaft part, the drain port, the magnetic element, and the magnetic sensor in the second embodiment as the second overflow hole 151, the second shaft part 143, the second drain port 141, the first magnetic element 123, and the first magnetic sensor 152, and are respectively provided with the drain port, the magnetic element, and the magnetic sensor in the third embodiment as the third drain port 181, the second magnetic element 191, and the second magnetic sensor 125.

Example one

As shown in fig. 2 to 7, in the present embodiment, the operating member 12 is rotatable about the center axis of the cup 11 to switch between the water passage position and the water stop position.

The operating member 12 can rotate around the central axis of the cup body 11, and compared with an eccentric rotation mode, when the operating member 12 is shifted to rotate around the central axis of the cup body 11, in the rotating process of the operating member 12, the cup body 11 can be stressed in all directions in a balanced manner, and the cup body 11 is prevented from being inclined and overturned. Moreover, the operating part 12 rotates around the central axis of the cup body 11, so that the arrangement of the valve component and the butt joint and communication of all water gaps are facilitated, the structure is simple and compact, and the miniaturization of the whole tea making device 1 is facilitated.

Further, as shown in fig. 5 and 7, the cup body 11 has a cup wall provided with the water outlet 111, a first rotating shaft portion 112 is provided at the center of the cup wall so as to protrude toward the valve assembly, the operating element 12 is provided with a rotating portion 122 adapted to the first rotating shaft portion 112, and the rotating portion 122 is detachably inserted into the first rotating shaft portion 112 and is rotatable around the first rotating shaft portion 112, so that the operating element 12 is switched between the water passage position and the water stop position.

The positioning of the valve assembly on cup 11 and the rotation of operating member 12 relative to cup 11 are facilitated by the provision of first pivot portion 112 projecting toward the valve assembly at the center of the wall of the cup. In one embodiment, the rotating portion 122 may be fixed to the first rotating shaft 112 by a screw fastener and a washer, the screw fastener may be a bolt, a self-tapping screw, or the like, or the rotating portion 122 may be fixed to the first rotating shaft 112 by a non-screw fastener, such as a bolt, a rivet, or the like, in a detachable manner.

As a preferred example of the present embodiment, as shown in fig. 2, the valve assembly may further include a sealing member 13 located between the operating member 12 and the cup wall, the sealing member 13 is provided with a first overflowing hole 131 communicated with the water outlet 111, the sealing member 13 is respectively in sealing engagement with the cup wall and the rotating portion 122, the sealing member 13 is stationary relative to the cup body 11, and the sealing member 13 is detachably mounted on the cup body 11.

The sealing member 13 is sealed with the cup wall and the rotating part 122, so that the water in the tea maker 1 is prevented from flowing out from the position except the first overflowing hole 131 and the first drain port 121, and water leakage is avoided. Preferably, the sealing member 13 can select for use the silica gel material to make, and silica gel's insoluble in water and any solvent, nontoxic tasteless, chemical stability is stable, characteristics such as thermal stability are good make sealing member 13 in this application in with the contact process of high temperature tea, neither can cause the influence to the quality of water of tea, also can not take place chemical reaction because of the high temperature, guaranteed the edible security of tea and sealing member 13's sealing performance and life.

The sealing element 13 and the cup body 11 are relatively static, so that the situation that the operating element 12 drives the sealing element 13 to rotate together due to the existence of friction in the rotating process of the operating element 12 can be avoided, and further, the firmness and the fit tightness of the sealing element 13 between the operating element 12 and the cup body 11 are ensured through the relative static state of the sealing element 13 and the cup body 11, and the sealing performance of the sealing element 13 is ensured.

In this example, as for the implementation manner of making the sealing member 13 and the cup body 11 relatively stationary, a first limiting post may be disposed on one of the sealing member 13 and the cup body 11, and a first limiting hole may be disposed on the other of the sealing member 13 and the cup body 11, and the rotation of the sealing member 13 is limited by the limiting fit of the first limiting post and the first limiting hole, so that the water outlet 111 and the first overflowing hole 131 are in a butt-joint communication state, and when the operating member 12 rotates, the first drain port 121, the first overflowing hole 131, and the water outlet 111 are all dislocated to cut off a fluid path between the first drain port 121 and the water outlet 111. As shown in fig. 5 and 6, in the present application, a first limiting column 134 is schematically disposed on the sealing member 13, and a first limiting hole 113 adapted to the first limiting column 134 is disposed on the bottom wall of the cup body 11.

In this example, as shown in fig. 5 and 6, the sealing member 13 may be detachably mounted on the cup body 11, the sealing member 13 may be provided with an inner insertion groove 132 and an outer insertion groove 133, the cup wall may be provided with an inner annular positioning rib 114 and an outer annular positioning rib 115, the inner insertion groove 132 is sealed with the inner annular positioning rib 114 in an insertion manner, the outer insertion groove 133 is sealed with the outer annular positioning rib 115 in an insertion manner, and both a projection of the water outlet 111 on a horizontal plane and a projection of the first overflowing hole 131 on a horizontal plane fall between a projection of the inner annular positioning rib 114 on a horizontal plane and a projection of the outer annular positioning rib 115 on a horizontal plane.

Through the grafting cooperation of interior annular location muscle 114 and interior grafting groove 132 and the grafting cooperation of outer annular location muscle 115 and outer grafting groove 133, all delivery port 111 and first overflowing hole 131 are all injectd by interior annular location muscle 114, interior grafting groove 132 and outer annular location muscle 115, in the sealing area who forms between the grafting groove 133, make to delivery port 111 and first overflowing hole 131 butt joint department form sealed basis on, can also promote sealing member 13 and cup wall complex fastness, reduce the possibility that sealing member 13 takes off from the cup wall, say from another angle, the sealed effect of sealing member 13 has also been guaranteed.

In the present embodiment, regarding the position where the first drain port 121 is provided and the manner in which the first drain port 121 communicates with or blocks the water outlet 111, in a preferred example, as shown in fig. 7, the first drain port 121 is provided on the operating member 12, and the operating member 12 is provided with a plurality of the first drain ports 121 at intervals in the circumferential direction thereof; in the water passing position, as shown in fig. 3, the first drain port 121 and the water outlet port 111 are positioned opposite to each other to communicate the fluid path therebetween, and in the water stopping position, as shown in fig. 4, the first drain port 121 and the water outlet port 111 are displaced from each other to cut off the fluid path therebetween.

The first drainage port 121 is arranged on the operating element 12, and as the operating element 12 rotates, the first drainage port 121 is switched between a position opposite to the water outlet 111 and a position staggered with the water outlet 111, so that the structure is simple, the reliability is high, and the water yield can be controlled by controlling the rotating position of the operating element 12, for example, when the operating element 12 rotates to the limit positions at two ends, the limit positions can correspond to two states of the first drainage port 121 and the water outlet 111 being completely opposite and completely staggered, and when the operating element 12 rotates to other positions between the two limit positions, one part of the first drainage port 121 is shielded, the other part of the first drainage port 121 is communicated with the water outlet 111, so that the water yield is reduced, therefore, a user can control the water yield by controlling the rotating position of the operating element 12, the operation is more convenient and humanized, and the experience effect is better. In addition, a plurality of water flow paths for discharging water from the tea making device 1 outwards are formed by the arrangement of the first water discharge openings 121, so that the water yield can be increased, the water discharging efficiency is improved, and the water discharged from the first water discharge openings 121 forms a shower-shaped water shape, so that the attractiveness of the water shape during water discharging can be improved.

Although the drawings do not show the position of the first drain port 121 and the way of communicating or blocking the first drain port 121 and the water outlet 111, in an alternative example, the first drain port may be provided on the sealing member 13 on the basis of the technical solution that the valve assembly further includes the sealing member 13 between the operating member 12 and the cup wall in the foregoing example, and in order to simplify the structure of the sealing member 13, the first overflowing hole 131 may also serve as the first drain port, so that the first drain port provided on the sealing member 13 is shielded or opened during the position switching process of the operating member 12 rotating around the first rotating shaft part 112.

Example two

As shown in fig. 8 to 23, in the present embodiment, the operating element 12 can still rotate around the central axis of the cup body 11 to switch between the water passing position and the water stopping position, so that the cup body 11 is subjected to a uniform force in all directions, the cup body 11 is prevented from tilting and overturning, the arrangement of the valve components and the butt-joint communication of the water ports are facilitated, the structure is simple and more compact, and the miniaturization of the whole tea maker 1 is facilitated.

Different from the first embodiment, in the second embodiment, as shown in fig. 8 to 12, the valve assembly may further include a fixed cover 14, a movable disc 15, and an opening and closing element 16, the second water outlet 141 is disposed on the fixed cover 14, the fixed cover 14 is detachably mounted on the cup body 11, the fixed cover 14 includes a cover body 142 and a second rotating shaft portion 143 that is fixedly connected to the cover body 142 and extends toward the operating element 12, the cover body 142 is circumferentially sealed with the cup body 11, a cavity is disposed on one side of the cover body 142 facing the water outlet 111, the movable disc 15 and the opening and closing element 16 are disposed in the cavity in a removable manner, and the operating element 12 is detachably inserted into the second rotating shaft portion 143 and can rotate around the second rotating shaft portion 143; the movable disc 15 is provided with a second overflowing hole 151 communicated with the second water outlet 141, the movable disc 15 is driven to rotate by the operating part 12, and the opening and closing part 16 is movably connected with the movable disc 15 so as to have a shielding state for shielding the second overflowing hole 151 and an opening state for opening the second overflowing hole 151; in the shielded state, as shown in fig. 9 and 10, the fluid path between the second overflowing hole 151 and the water outlet 111 is cut off; in the open state, as shown in fig. 11 and 12, the second overflowing hole 151 communicates with the water outlet 111.

The fixed cover 14 can not only play a role in sealing between the cup body 11 and the operating element 12, but also facilitate the assembly of the movable disk 15 and the opening and closing element 16 through the containing cavity formed by the cover body 142, realize the installation and rotation of the operating element 12 through the arrangement of the second rotating shaft 143, and realize the discharge of tea through the second water outlet 141 arranged by the second rotating shaft 143.

In this embodiment, as to the detachable connection manner of the fixed cover 14 on the cup body 11, in a preferred example, as shown in fig. 20 and fig. 22, a buckle 144 may be disposed on the fixed cover 14, a clamping groove 116 may be disposed on the cup body 11, after the opening and closing element 16 and the movable disk 15 are mounted in the accommodating cavity of the cover body 142, the valve assembly may be detachably mounted on the cup body 11 through the clamping fit of the buckle 144 and the clamping groove 116, so that the installation is convenient and fast, the detachable mounting ensures the replaceability of the fixed cover 14, and the operating element 12 and the fixed cover 14 do not need to be replaced synchronously, thereby reducing the maintenance cost. Of course, the fixing cover 14 and the cup body 11 can also be detachably connected through screwing, screwing and the like, for example, the outer side of the fixing cover 14 can be provided with an internal thread, the cup body 11 is provided with an external thread, and the fixing cover 14 is assembled on the cup body 11 through screwing of the internal thread and the external thread.

In the present embodiment, as to the mode in which the operator 12 is detachably inserted into the second rotating shaft portion 143, in a preferred example, as shown in fig. 21, a stopper hook 145 may be provided on the second rotating shaft portion 143, and the stopper hook 145 may be used to restrict the operator 12 so as to prevent the operator 12 from coming off the second rotating shaft portion 143.

In the present embodiment, regarding the structure of the opening and closing member 16, as a preferable example, as shown in fig. 13, the opening and closing member 16 includes a plurality of flaps 161, and the flaps 161 include proximal ends and distal ends, and the distal ends are movably connected to the movable plate 15 so that each of the flaps 161 has a shielding state in which the proximal ends are close to each other to shield the second overflowing hole 151 and an opening state in which the proximal ends are away from each other to open the second overflowing hole 151.

When movable disk 15 rotates, each petal 161 can draw close each other simultaneously in order to shield the second cross the discharge orifice 151 or keep away from each other simultaneously in order to open the second and cross discharge orifice 151, can avoid tea to remain between movable disk 15 and the wall of cup, the first cup aquatic that takes when both can reducing next use tea brewing device 1 has the residue of tea last time, can avoid the accumulation of tea stain at movable disk 15 upper surface again, many petals 161 cooperation, tea only overflows through-hole department through the cooperation formation of petal 161, the accumulation of tea stain also is limited to the inner wall of petal 161 and second cross discharge orifice 151, convenience of customers clears up, promote user experience.

In the present embodiment, as to the way that the operating element 12 drives the movable board 15 to rotate, in a preferred example, as shown in fig. 8, 15 and 23, the operating element 12 may be provided with a first magnetic element 123, the movable board 15 may be provided with a first magnetic induction element 152, and the operating element 12 drives the movable board 15 to rotate through the magnetic cooperation of the first magnetic element 123 and the first magnetic induction element 152.

The cooperation of first magnetic element 123 and first magnetic induction component 152 can realize non-contact cooperation transmission, compare in the mode that sets up the connection structure of mutually supporting on operating parts 12 and movable disk 15, the structural design and the installation of operating parts 12 and movable disk 15 can be simplified in non-contact cooperation transmission, help the miniaturization of tea making device 1 overall structure, simultaneously, can also reduce the use of the sealing member 13 of the junction of operating parts 12 and movable disk 15, sealing cost is reduced.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 8, 15 and 23, a plurality of the first magnetic elements 123 may be disposed along the circumferential direction of the operating element 12, and a plurality of the first magnetic induction elements 152 corresponding to the first magnetic elements 123 one to one may be disposed along the circumferential direction of the movable disk 15, and the cooperation of the plurality of first magnetic elements 123 and the plurality of first magnetic induction elements 152 prevents the transmission failure between the operating element 12 and the movable disk 15 after the magnetism of a single first magnetic element 123 or the first magnetic induction element 152 is lost. Specifically, the operating element 12 may be provided with a first mounting groove 124 for mounting the first magnetic element 123, and the movable plate 15 may be provided with a second mounting groove 153 for mounting the first magnetic induction element 152.

As a preferred example of the second embodiment, as shown in fig. 8 and fig. 13 to fig. 19, the valve assembly may further include a static disc 17, the static disc 17 is located in the containing cavity, the static disc 17, the opening and closing element 16 and the movable disc 15 are stacked in sequence from top to bottom, the static disc 17 is static relative to the cup body 11, and the static disc 17 is detachably mounted on the wall of the cup provided with the water outlet 111; a first guide protrusion 162 is provided on a side of the opening and closing member 16 facing the movable plate 15, and the movable plate 15 is provided with a first guide groove 154 adapted to the first guide protrusion 162; the side of the shutter 16 facing the stationary plate 17 is provided with a second guide protrusion 163, and the stationary plate 17 is provided with a second guide groove 171 fitted with the second guide protrusion 163.

First direction convex part 162 and first guide way 154 limit fit, second direction convex part 163 and second guide way 171 limit fit, it is spacing to have realized all can being led in the both sides of lamella 161, make lamella 161 in the in-process that the pendulum switching is crossed between the position of shielding second overflowing hole 151 and the position of opening second overflowing hole 151, can rotate according to the predetermined orbit, guarantee the smoothness nature of position switching, and the closure under the shielding state and the full open nature under the open mode. Moreover, the static disc 17 and the cup wall are relatively static, so that the static disc 17 can be prevented from rotating under the friction drive of the plurality of flaps 161, and the function of guiding and limiting the flaps 161 is prevented from being failed. In addition, the static disc 17 is detachably mounted on the wall of the cup provided with the water outlet 111, and the static disc 17 can be detached from the cup body 11 to be replaced conveniently, so that the reliable use of the valve assembly is ensured.

In specific implementation, the static disc 17 may be provided with a third overflowing hole 172 facing the water outlet 111, and as to the detachable installation manner of the static disc 17 on the cup wall, as shown in fig. 16 and fig. 22, the static disc 17 may be provided with a second limiting hole 173, the cup body 11 is provided with a second limiting post 117, and the static disc 17 is realized to be static relative to the cup wall through the limiting insertion matching of the second limiting post 117 and the second limiting hole 173, or the static disc 17 may be provided with a limiting post, and the cup body 11 is provided with a limiting hole, so that the static disc 17 can be also realized to be static relative to the cup wall. Of course, the static disc 17 and the cup body 11 can also be prevented from rotating circumferentially by a snap connection, screwing, fixing by a screw fastener, stopping and limiting in a suitable manner, so as to realize that the static disc 17 is static relative to the cup wall.

EXAMPLE III

As shown in fig. 24 to 26, different from the first and second embodiments, in the third embodiment, the valve assembly further includes a fixing base 18 detachably mounted on the cup body 11, and the operating member 12 is detachably connected to the fixing base 18; the fixed seat 18 is provided with a third water outlet 181 and a water discharge channel 182 communicating the third water outlet 181 and the water outlet 111, the valve assembly further comprises a valve core 19, the valve core 19 is provided with a second magnetic element 191, the operating part 12 is provided with a second magnetic induction element 125, the operating part 12 can translate relative to the cup body 11 and can drive the valve core 19 to switch between an opening state of opening the water discharge channel 182 and a shielding state of shielding the water discharge channel 182 through the matching of the second magnetic element 191 and the second magnetic induction element 125; in the water passage position, as shown in fig. 26, the valve element 19 is in an open state; in the water stop position, as shown in fig. 25, the valve element 19 is in a shielded state.

In this embodiment, the operating element 12 is moved horizontally relative to the fixing seat 18 to open or shield the drainage channel 182, and the magnetic attraction between the second magnetic element 191 and the second magnetic induction element 125 drives the operating element 12 to the valve element 19, and the magnetic attraction can be a non-contact type, so that the opening on the sidewall of the drainage channel 182 is avoided to connect the operating element 12 and the valve element 19, thereby saving the sealing cost and ensuring that the structural strength of the fixing seat 18 is not damaged.

As a preferred example of this embodiment, as shown in fig. 25, the valve plug 19 may further include a sealing sleeve 192 wrapped around the second magnetic element 191, and the sealing sleeve 192 may improve the sealing performance of the valve plug 19 when the water drainage channel 182 is shielded.

As a preferred embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 2, fig. 8 and fig. 24, all the previous embodiments of the present application can make the tea maker 1 further include a tea strainer 19 disposed in the cup body 11 in a removable manner, the tea strainer 19 is provided with a plurality of water leakage holes, and the tea strainer 19 can prevent tea leaves placed in the cup body 11 from falling into the water outlet 111 to block the water outlet 111.

Regarding the water dispenser provided by the present application, the water dispenser comprises a main machine 2 and the tea making device 1 in all the embodiments, the main machine 2 is provided with a water outlet nozzle and a supporting position or a hanging position 21 below the water outlet nozzle, and the tea making device 1 can be arranged in the supporting position or the hanging position 21 in a pick-and-place manner.

As shown in fig. 1 and fig. 27, the lateral wall of the main unit 2 is provided with the hanging position 21 for placing the tea making device 1, the cup body 11 is provided with the hook 118 matched with the hanging position 21, the hanging position 21 is provided, the tea making device 1 can be placed conveniently, the tea making device 1 does not need to be lifted by hands when water is received for making tea, the tea making operation is more convenient and labor-saving, moreover, the tea making device 1 can be placed in the hanging position 21, a space for placing a tea receiving cup can be reserved below the tea making device 1, and the tea receiving operation is further facilitated. In addition, the tea making device can be designed to be taken out and put in, so that the water dispenser can be used in various states, for example, when the tea making device is taken down, plain boiled water is directly taken out from the water outlet nozzle, and when the tea making device is placed in a supporting position or a hanging position, the tea making device is matched with the tea making device to take out tea.

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

All 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 other embodiments.

Claims (10)

1. A tea maker, comprising:

the cup body is provided with a water outlet;

a valve assembly detachably mounted to the cup body, the valve assembly being provided with a drain port that can communicate with the water outlet, the valve assembly including an operating member that is movable relative to the cup body to have a water passage position and a water stop position; at the water passing position, the water outlet is communicated with the water outlet; in the water stop position, a fluid path between the drain opening and the water outlet is cut off.

2. A tea maker according to claim 1,

the operating piece can rotate around the axis of the cup body to switch between the water passing position and the water stopping position.

3. A tea maker according to claim 2,

the cup body has the cup wall that is equipped with the delivery port, the central authorities of cup wall orientation the protruding pivot portion that is equipped with of valve module, the operating parts be equipped with the rotation portion of pivot portion adaptation, rotation portion detachably wears to locate in the pivot portion and can wind the pivot portion rotates, so that the operating parts is in lead to the water position with switch between the stagnant water position.

4. A tea maker according to claim 3,

the water outlet is arranged on the operating piece, and the operating piece is provided with a plurality of water outlets at intervals along the circumferential direction of the operating piece; the water outlet and the water outlet are opposite to each other at the water passing position so as to communicate a fluid path therebetween, and the water outlet are staggered to each other at the water stopping position so as to cut off the fluid path therebetween.

5. A tea maker according to claim 3,

the valve component further comprises a sealing element positioned between the operating element and the cup wall, the sealing element is provided with an overflowing hole communicated with the water outlet, the sealing element is respectively matched with the cup wall and the rotating part in a sealing mode, the sealing element is static relative to the cup body, and the sealing element is detachably mounted on the cup body.

6. A tea maker according to claim 2,

the valve component further comprises a fixed cover, a movable disc and an opening and closing piece, the water outlet is formed in the fixed cover, the fixed cover is detachably mounted on the cup body, the fixed cover comprises a cover body and a rotating shaft portion which is fixedly connected with the cover body and extends towards the operating piece, the cover body is circumferentially sealed with the cup body, a containing cavity is formed in one side, facing the water outlet, of the cover body, the movable disc and the opening and closing piece can be placed in the containing cavity in a picking and placing mode, and the operating piece is detachably arranged on the rotating shaft portion in a penetrating mode and can rotate around the rotating shaft portion;

The movable disc is provided with an overflowing hole communicated with the water outlet, the movable disc is driven to rotate by the operating piece, and the opening and closing piece is movably connected with the movable disc so as to have a shielding state of shielding the overflowing hole and an opening state of opening the overflowing hole; in the shielded state, a fluid path between the overflowing hole and the water outlet is cut off; in the open state, the overflowing hole is communicated with the water outlet.

7. A tea maker according to claim 6,

the operating part is equipped with magnetic element, the driving disk is equipped with magnetic induction element, the operating part passes through magnetic element with magnetic induction element's magnetism cooperation drives the driving disk is rotatory.

8. A tea maker according to claim 6,

the valve component also comprises a static disc, the static disc is positioned in the containing cavity, the static disc, the opening and closing part and the movable disc are sequentially stacked from top to bottom, the static disc and the cup body are static relatively, and the static disc is detachably arranged on the wall of the cup provided with the water outlet;

a first guide convex part is arranged on one side of the opening and closing part facing the movable disc, and the movable disc is provided with a first guide groove matched with the first guide convex part; and a second guide convex part is arranged on one side of the opening and closing part facing the static disc, and a second guide groove matched with the second guide convex part is arranged on the static disc.

9. A tea maker according to claim 1,

the valve component also comprises a fixed seat which is detachably arranged on the cup body, and the operating piece is detachably connected with the fixed seat;

the water outlet and a water drainage channel communicated with the water outlet are arranged on the fixed seat, the valve assembly further comprises a valve core, the valve core is provided with a magnetic element, the operating part is provided with a magnetic induction element, and the operating part can translate relative to the cup body and drive the valve core to switch between an opening state for opening the water drainage channel and a shielding state for shielding the water drainage channel through the matching of the magnetic element and the magnetic induction element; in the water passing position, the valve core is in an open state; and at the water stopping position, the valve core is in a shielding state.

10. A water dispenser, characterized in that, it comprises a main machine and the tea maker of any claim from 1 to 9, the main machine is provided with a water outlet nozzle and a support position or a hanging position below the water outlet nozzle, the tea maker can be arranged at the support position or the hanging position in a pick-and-place manner.

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