JP2010238491A - Induction heating cooker - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an inexpensive induction heating cooker constructed to eliminate the need for a component such as a cap which is required for filling a clearance between a power cord and a through-hole. <P>SOLUTION: An shell case 11 is constructed by combining a shell case rear side face portion 11a and a shell case bottom face portion 11b. The power cord 13 passes through a hole portion which is formed by the end of the shell case rear side face portion 11a and the end of the shell case bottom face portion 11b. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to an induction heating cooker.

  Conventionally, as this type of induction heating cooker, for example, there has been one described in Patent Document 1.

FIG. 7 is a rear view of a conventional induction heating cooker described in Patent Document 1. A through hole 4 larger than the diameter of the power cord 3 is provided on the back surface of the outer case 2 constituting the induction heating cooker 1, and after the power cord is inserted into the device, a gap generated between the power cord 3 and the through hole 4 is formed. The structure is filled with a cap 5.
JP 2004-127777 A

  However, in the conventional configuration, in order to pass the power cord through the back surface of the outer case, a hole larger than the diameter of the power cord must be formed in the rear surface of the outer case. In addition, there are many cases where ferrite for noise removal is attached to the power cord, and in order to pass the power cord from the back of the outer case to the inside of the equipment, a hole that is large enough to pass the ferrite is required, and the size of the hole is There was a problem that it would be larger than the diameter of the power cord.

  Further, in the conventional configuration, in order to fill a gap formed in the power cord and the through hole with respect to intrusion of rats, cockroaches, etc., parts such as a cap as in the conventional invention are required, which increases the cost. It also had the problem of end up. On the other hand, if there is no separate member, foreign matters such as mice and cockroaches enter from the gaps formed in the power cord and the through-hole, resulting in equipment failure.

  The present invention solves the above-mentioned conventional problems, and an object thereof is to provide an inexpensive induction heating cooker that eliminates the need for a separate member that fills the gap formed in the power cord and the through hole.

  In order to solve the conventional problem, the induction heating cooker of the present invention includes an outer case that constitutes an outer shell of a main body, a top plate that covers the upper portion of the outer case, and a power cord that supplies commercial power, The outer case is configured by combining the outer case rear side and the outer case bottom, and the power cord is formed by an end of the outer case rear side and an end of the outer case bottom. It is characterized by being formed through the hole.

  As a result, the end of the outer case rear side and the end of the outer case bottom face sandwich the power cord, so the parts needed to fill the gap between the power cord and the through hole It becomes an unnecessary structure.

  Since the induction heating cooker of the present invention has a configuration that does not require parts required to fill the gap between the power cord and the through hole, it can be made inexpensive.

  1st invention is equipped with the outer case which comprises the outer case of a main body, the top plate which covers the said outer case upper part, and the power cord which supplies a commercial power supply, The said outer case has an outer case rear side surface part and an outer case The power cord is formed by passing through a hole formed by an end portion of the outer case rear side surface portion and an end portion of the outer case bottom surface portion. A configuration in which a part such as a cap that is necessary for filling the gap between the power cord and the through hole is unnecessary can be achieved.

  In the second invention, in particular, the outer case bottom surface portion of the first invention is formed with a protruding portion along an inclined portion provided on the rear side surface portion of the outer case, and the power cord is connected to the upper end of the protruding portion and the outer shell. By adjusting the height of the projecting part by adjusting the height of the protruding part by passing through the hole formed with the case rear side surface part, the height of the power cord can be reduced. By increasing the height, the induction heating cooker can be installed without applying excessive force to the power cord even when the bottom of the outer case and the kitchen cabinet are close to each other.

  According to the third aspect of the invention, in particular, the outer case bottom surface of the first or second aspect is provided with a plurality of protrusions, so that even when the location of the power cord needs to be changed in design, the outer case The insertion position of the power cord can be changed only by changing the rear side surface.

  In particular, the fourth invention has the power cord according to any one of the first to third inventions having a separate member on the end portion and the power cord, and the hole is smaller than the size of the separate member. By doing so, the hole can be made small regardless of the size of the separate member, and a part for filling the hole such as a cap becomes unnecessary.

  In particular, the fifth invention has the power cord according to any one of the first to fourth aspects of the invention having a separate member around the power cord, and the separate member is arranged inside the main body and the outer case rear surface portion. When the power cord is pulled, another member stops at the outer periphery of the hole when the power cord is pulled, so the connection section that connects the power cord and the control circuit Therefore, it is possible to prevent the control circuit from being damaged by applying an excessive force.

  In the sixth aspect of the invention, in particular, the outer case of any one of the first to fifth aspects is provided with a noise filter, so that conventionally, the outer case is assembled and then the noise filter is assembled. However, by assembling the noise filter and the outer case rear side part in advance, the outer case rear side part and the noise filter can be unitized, and the productivity can be improved.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. Note that the present invention is not limited to the embodiments.

(Embodiment 1)
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the rear portion of the induction heating cooker in the present embodiment.

  FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a power cord attachment configuration according to the present embodiment.

  FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view around the power cord of the induction heating cooker in the present embodiment.

  In FIG. 1, the outer case 11 is configured by combining an outer case rear side surface portion 11 a and an outer case bottom surface portion 11 b. The outer case bottom surface portion 11b includes a plurality of protruding portions 12 spaced apart from each other. When the outer case 11 is assembled, the protruding portion 12 abuts on an inclined portion provided on the outer case rear side surface portion 11a. By engaging both, the outer case rear side surface portion 11a and the outer case bottom surface portion 11b are positioned when assembled.

  In FIG. 2, the power cord 13 is inserted into a power cord insertion portion (hole) 14 formed in advance in a substantially elliptical arc shape at the end of the outer case rear side surface portion 11 a in advance, and a holding member 15 that holds the power cord 13. Presses the power cord 13 and the holding member 15 is fixed to the outer case rear side surface portion 11a with screws, whereby the power cord 13 is attached to the outer case rear side surface portion 11a. By making the power cord insertion portion 14 into a dominant arc shape, when the power cord 13 is inserted into the power cord insertion portion 14, the dominant arc shaped projection provided on the power cord insertion portion 14 holds the power cord 13. Therefore, it becomes easy to temporarily hold the power cord 13 during assembly. Further, since the power cord 13 is sandwiched between the arc shape of the power cord insertion portion 14 and the protruding portion 12 along the line of the power cord 13, the gap generated between the power cord 13 and the power cord insertion portion 14 can be minimized. In the portion where the power cord insertion portion 14 and the power cord 13 are in contact with each other, the end of the power cord insertion portion formed in the outer case rear side surface portion 11a is bent so as not to damage the power cord 13 at the edge of the outer case. It has been processed so that the edge of the sheet metal does not directly contact the power cord.

  In FIG. 3, when the outer case rear side surface portion 11a and the outer case bottom surface portion 11b are assembled, a plurality of substantially trapezoidal protrusions 12 provided on the outer case bottom surface portion 11b and the end portions of the outer case rear side surface portion 11a. A hole for allowing the power cord 13 to penetrate from the outside of the device to the inside of the device is formed by the power cord insertion portion 14 formed in the above. If the position of the power cord insertion portion 14 formed on the rear side surface portion 11a of the outer case is changed by providing a plurality of trapezoidal projection portions 12, the trapezoidal projection portion 12 and the power cord insertion portion 14 are formed. Since the hole can be provided at an arbitrary place, even when it is desired to change the position of the power cord 13 depending on the model, the outer case bottom surface portion 11b can be a common part, and the parts can be shared. it can. Furthermore, since the projecting portion 12 has a substantially trapezoidal shape, the outer case rear side surface portion 11a and the outer case bottom surface portion 11b are engaged with each other. Therefore, the outer case rear side surface portion 11a and the outer case bottom surface portion 11b are assembled during assembly. It becomes easy to temporarily fix the two together with screws.

  In the present embodiment, since the power cord 13 is sandwiched between the substantially trapezoidal protruding portion 12 and the power cord insertion portion 14 formed at the end of the outer case rear side surface portion 11a, the power cord 13 and the power cord 13 are the main body. Caps that have been used to fill gaps in power cords and through holes in the past to prevent intrusion from the outside, such as mice and cockroaches, with no gaps between the holes that penetrate toward the inside This eliminates the need for parts such as the manufacturing cost.

  Further, the projecting portion 12 provided in the outer case bottom surface portion 11b can form a hole through which the power cord 13 penetrates above the outer case bottom surface, and the outer case bottom surface and the kitchen cabinet 20 can be formed depending on the type of kitchen. Even when approaching, the base of the power cord 13 does not contact the kitchen cabinet 20, and the force applied to the base of the power cord 13 can be reduced.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 2, the power cord 13 has a plurality of electric wires, and round terminals are crimped to them. In addition, the wires may be wound around the ferrite core in order to eliminate noise, and in the conventional configuration, the hole on the rear side of the outer case is made of a ferrite core or a part attached to the power cord such as a round terminal. The design must also take into account the size. However, in the induction heating cooker of the present invention, even when there is an accessory part on the end of the power cord 13 or on the cord, the accessory part is arranged in the outer case 11 and the power cord 13 is connected to the protruding portion 12 and the outer case. Since it is configured to be sandwiched between the power cord insertion portion 14 formed at the end of the rear side surface portion 11a, it is not necessary to pass the accessory part through the hole during assembly, and the diameter of the hole is reduced to the diameter of the power cord itself. This eliminates the need for a member that fills the hole.

Also, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, by providing a circular member 16 in the vicinity of the hole,
When force is applied from the outside to the base of the power cord 13, the power cord 13 does not move and the power cord 13 is fixed with a hole by the circumferential member 16 suppressing the movement of the power cord 13. Can do. In this case, the holding member 15 used for fixing the power cord in FIG. 2 is not necessary. For example, the circumferential member 16 may be a commercially available insulation lock. When there are circular members on both the outer side and the inner side as shown in FIG. 5, the power cord 13 is fixed against pulling and pushing of the power cord 13 as compared with the case where it is only on the inner side as shown in FIG. The holding strength of is improved.

(Embodiment 2)
In FIG. 6, the outer case rear side surface portion 11 a has a noise filter substrate 17, and a metal cover 18 is attached with screws 19 so as to cover the noise filter substrate 17. The power cord 13 and the noise filter substrate 17 are connected by a terminal or the like. As a result, the power cord and the noise filter can be assembled as a unit, so that productivity is improved. In addition, since the metal cover 18 and the outer case are fastened with the screws 19, the metal cover 18 and the outer case are electrically connected, so that the noise filter is covered with the same potential as the outer case. The noise reduction effect is further enhanced. Also, by arranging the noise filter on the outer case rear side surface portion 11a, the distance between the power cord 13 and the noise filter is shortened, and the length of the power cord 13 that may be affected by noise may be shortened. it can. Therefore, noise resistance is improved.

  As described above, the induction heating cooker according to the present invention has a configuration that does not require parts such as a cap that are necessary for filling the gap between the power cord and the through hole. It can be applied to applications such as devices that are wired from inside to outside.

The perspective view of the induction heating cooker rear part in Embodiment 1 of this invention The perspective view which shows the attachment structure of the power cord in Embodiment 1 of this invention Sectional drawing around the power cord of the induction heating cooker in Embodiment 1 of the present invention Sectional drawing showing the power cord periphery of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 1 of this invention Sectional drawing showing the power cord periphery of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 1 of this invention The perspective view which shows the attachment structure of the noise filter of the induction heater in Embodiment 2 of this invention. Schematic diagram of prior art induction heating cooker

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 11 Outer case 11a Outer case rear side surface part 11b Outer case bottom face part 12 Projection part 13 Power cord 14 Power cord insertion part (hole part)
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 15 Holding member 16 Circumferential separate member 17 Noise filter board 18 Metal cover 19 Screw 20 Kitchen cabinet

Claims (6)

An outer case constituting the outer shell of the main body, a top plate covering the upper portion of the outer case, and a power cord for supplying commercial power, the outer case being combined with a rear side surface portion of the outer case and a bottom surface portion of the outer case. The induction heating cooker, wherein the power cord is formed through a hole formed by an end portion of the rear side surface portion of the outer case and an end portion of the bottom surface portion of the outer case. The bottom surface of the outer case forms a protruding portion along the inclined portion provided on the rear side surface portion of the outer case, and the power cord is formed by the upper end of the protruding portion and the end portion of the outer side surface of the outer case. The induction heating cooker according to claim 1, wherein the induction heating cooker is formed through the hole. The induction heating cooker according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the outer case bottom portion includes a plurality of protrusions. 4. The induction heating according to claim 1, wherein the power cord has a separate member on the end portion and the power cord, and the hole portion has a size equal to or smaller than the size of the separate member. Cooking device. The power cord has a separate member around the power cord, and the separate member is disposed in the main body and in the vicinity of a hole formed in the outer case rear surface portion and the outer case bottom surface portion. The induction heating cooker according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein: The induction heating cooker according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the outer case includes a noise filter.

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