JP2011014344A - Induction heating cooker - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To use a common component, without preparing a heating coil different in every kind of a product provided with the plurality of heating coils in a body.SOLUTION: The heating coil 15 provided in the body includes a coil holding block 16, a light guide body 22 provided in an outer circumferential part of the heating coil 15, and a light guide body holding base 23 for storing the light guide body, wherein the coil holding block and the light guide body holding base are separate bodies, and are assembled in different positions along a rotational direction, in an induction heating cooker.

Description

  The present invention relates to a cooking device used at home, and more particularly to an induction cooking device having a light-emitting device that performs visual display with light on an upper surface of a top plate on which a heated object such as a pan is placed.

  Conventionally, this type of induction heating cooker mounts a frame and an outer case constituting the main body, a top plate on which the cooked cooking container is placed, a heating coil that heats the cooked cooking container, and a heating coil. A coil base is provided, and the terminal portion inside the heating coil penetrates the coil base from the top to the bottom, draws the lower side of the coil base, and pulls it outside the outer periphery of the heating coil without touching the spiral of the heating coil. It was.

  Thereby, although the terminal part inside a heating coil has an electrical potential difference with the outer peripheral part of the spiral of a heating coil, it was set as the structure which does not contact (for example, refer patent document 1).

  Conventionally, this type of induction heating cooker includes a heating coil for induction heating of an object to be heated, a coil holding base for holding the heating coil, and a light guide provided on the outer periphery of the heating coil. And a light source that irradiates light to the light incident part of the light guide and a light source storage part that stores the light source, and the coil holding base and the light source storage part are integrally formed and the coil holding unit The stand has a configuration including a light shielding portion that blocks unwanted dissipation of light from the light source (see, for example, Patent Document 2).

JP 2002-75611 A International Publication No. 2004/023846

However, in the conventional configuration, when the wiring processing of the terminal portion of the heating coil is performed, the terminal portion is passed through the lower side of the coil base so that the terminal portion inside the heating coil does not contact the coil. If the terminal part bends on the lower surface of the coil base, the terminal part of the heating coil may come into contact with other parts of the product. It was necessary to reverse the coil base.
Therefore, there has been a problem that it takes time to assemble the heating coil unit.

  In addition, in the heating coil unit having a configuration in which the light guide is provided outside the heating coil, the terminal portion outside the heating coil needs to be drawn around the lower side of the light guide and passed through the outside of the light guide. It was necessary to reverse the base.

  In addition, some induction heating cookers have two heating coils arranged side by side in the main body, and some have three heating coils. The size of the outer shell of the main body is sufficient to fit in a fixed module of the kitchen unit. In order to have a heating coil in it, the heating coil with the light guide on the outside of the coil becomes large, and the position of the terminal holding base and the light source storage part is on the outside of the product or next to it. Since it contacts the heating coil, there is a problem that various types of heating coils in which the positions of the terminal holding base and the light source storage unit are changed for each product must be created.

  The present invention solves the above-described conventional problems, and eliminates the work of inverting the coil base when performing the wiring process of the heating coil, and the heating coil having a simplified configuration that is assembled by a unit component stacking method. An object of the present invention is to provide an induction heating cooker configured to be able to use a common part without preparing a different heating coil for each type of product including a unit and having a plurality of heating coils in the main body. And

  In order to solve the above-described conventional problems, an induction heating cooker according to the present invention includes a main body constituting an outer shell, a top plate provided on an upper surface of the main body for placing an object to be heated, and below the top plate. A spiral heating coil for inductively heating the object to be heated, a coil holding base for holding the heating coil, a terminal portion drawn from the spiral shape of the heating coil, and an outside fixed to the terminal portion A connection terminal, a terminal holding base for holding the terminal, a light guide provided on a spiral outer periphery of the heating coil, a light guide holding base for storing the light guide, and the guide A light source that irradiates light to a light incident portion of the light body; and a light source storage portion that stores the light source, wherein the coil holding base and the terminal holding base are integrally formed, and the light guide holding base The light source storage part is integrally formed and the The light source storage part is formed outside the outer periphery of the light body holding table, the light guide body holding table is placed on the coil holding table, and the light guide body holding table is provided on the spiral outer periphery of the heating coil. The terminal holding table is provided outside the outer periphery of the light guide holding table.

  As a result, the heating coil is set on the coil base, the terminals of the terminal portion are attached to the terminal holding base, and the light guide plate and the light guide plate holding base are stacked from above. Can be assembled without having to

  The induction heating cooker of the present invention simplifies the wiring process of the terminal part and simplifies the assembly, and is common without preparing different heating coils for each type of product having a plurality of heating coils in the main body. It is possible to provide an induction heating cooker including a heating coil unit that can use these parts.

The perspective view of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 1 of this invention The top view of the heating coil A of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 1 of this invention The top view of the heating coil B of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 1 of this invention The top view of the coil unit of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 1 of this invention The top view of the light-guide plate unit of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 1 of this invention The exploded perspective view of description of the heating coil of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 1 of this invention The exploded perspective view of description of the coil unit of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 1 of this invention The top view of the induction heating cooking appliance which removed the top plate in Embodiment 1 of this invention The perspective view of the heating coil of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 2 of this invention The exploded perspective view of description of the heating coil of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 2 of this invention The top view of the light-guide plate unit of the induction heating cooking appliance in Embodiment 2 of this invention

A first invention includes a main body constituting an outer shell, a top plate provided on an upper surface of the main body on which an object to be heated is placed, and a spiral shape provided below the top plate for induction heating of the object to be heated. A heating coil, a coil holding base for holding the heating coil, a terminal part drawn out from the spiral shape of the heating coil, a terminal for connection to the outside fixed to the terminal part, and a terminal holding for holding the terminal A light guide provided on a spiral outer periphery of the heating coil, a light guide holding base for housing the light guide, and a light source for irradiating light to a light incident portion of the light guide. A light source storage section for storing the light source, wherein the coil holding base and the terminal holding base are integrally formed, and the light guide holder base and the light source storage section are integrally formed, and The light source housing is formed outside the outer periphery of the light guide holder. The light guide holder is placed on the coil holder, and the light guide holder is provided on the spiral outer periphery of the heating coil, and the terminal is held outside the outer periphery of the light guide holder. By using a structure with a base, the heating coil is set on the coil base, the terminals of the terminal portion are attached to the terminal holding base, and then the light guide and the light guide holding base are stacked from above. Can be assembled without reversing the wiring of the terminal portion.

  In the second invention, in particular, the coil holding table of the first invention is provided with a circumferential groove on the outside of the outer periphery of the heating coil, the light guide holding table is accommodated in the groove, and the outside of the groove In this configuration, the terminal holder is provided with a terminal holder, so that it is possible to prevent the possibility of displacement when the light guide holder is placed on the coil holder, and the positioning work can be omitted when stacking and assembling. It can be simplified.

  In the third invention, in particular, by rotating the position where the light guide holding base is placed on the coil holding base of the first or second invention around the same center, a plurality of mounting positions are provided. The position relationship between the terminal holding base and the plurality of light source storage portions protruding outside the substantially annular light guide plate holding base can be changed, and each heating coil can be mounted when mounting a plurality of heating coils in the main body. It is possible to prevent each terminal holding base and a plurality of light source storage portions from coming into contact with each other or the outer parts of the product.

  In the fourth aspect of the invention, in particular, from the light source of the light guide, a light shielding cover that shields light emitted from the light source of the first or third aspect of the invention is attached to the light guide holder. If a light-shielding cover is attached at the same time that the light guide or light source is attached to the light guide holder when the light-shielding cover for securing the irradiation performance by shielding the light of the Since it is mounted in the state of light parts, the work can be simplified.

  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 an induction heating cooker according to the first embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a plan view of a heating coil A of the induction heating cooker according to the first embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. The top view of the heating coil B of the induction heating cooking appliance in the 1st Embodiment of invention, FIG. 4 is a top view of the coil unit of the induction heating cooking appliance in the 1st Embodiment of this invention, FIG. 5 is this invention. The top view of the light-guide plate unit of the induction heating cooking appliance in 1st Embodiment of this invention, FIG. 6 is a disassembled perspective view of description of the heating coil of the induction heating cooking appliance in the 1st Embodiment of this invention, FIG. The exploded perspective view of description of the coil unit of the induction heating cooking appliance in the 1st Embodiment of this invention, FIG. 8 is a top view of the induction heating cooking appliance which removed the top plate in the 1st Embodiment of this invention. is there.

  In FIG. 1, a top plate 12 with a top plate 11 on which an object to be heated is attached is attached to the upper surface of the main body of the induction heating cooker, and the side surface is constituted by a side plate 13 of the outer shell of the main body. . When the top plate 12 is removed from the main body, a heating coil A14 and a heating coil B15 are provided below the top plate 11.

2 and 3, the coil base 16, the coil 17, the terminal A18 inside the coil 17, the terminal B19 outside the coil 17, the terminal 20 for external connection attached to the terminal A18 and the terminal B19, the coil The terminal holding part 21, the light guide plate 22, the light guide plate holding part 23, the light incident part 24 of the light guide plate 22, the light source 25, and the light source holding part 26 provided in the light guide plate holding part are configured.

  In FIG. 4, the coil base 16 is provided with a groove portion 27 outside the outer periphery of the coil 17, and a terminal holding portion 21 is provided outside the groove portion 27. Moreover, it has the boss | hub 28 provided in the coil base.

  In FIG. 5, a hole 29 is provided in the light guide plate holding portion 23.

  FIG. 6 shows an exploded perspective view of the description of the heating coil, which is provided on a terminal holding part (terminal holding base) 21 for holding the terminal 20 (FIGS. 2 and 3), and on the spiral outer periphery of the heating coil. A light guide plate (light guide) 22, a light guide plate holder (light guide holder) 23 for housing the light guide plate (light guide) 22, and light incident on the light guide plate (light guide) 22. A light source 25 for irradiation and a light source holding unit (light source storage unit) 26 for storing the light source 25 are provided.

  Further, the coil holding base and the terminal holding part (terminal holding base) 21 are integrally formed, and the light guide plate holding part (light guide holding base) 23 and the light source holding part (light source storage part) 26 are formed. The light source holding part (light source storage part) 26 is formed outside the outer periphery of the light guide plate holding part (light guide holding base) 23, and the light guide plate holding part ( A light guide holder is mounted, and the light guide plate holder (light guide holder) is provided on the spiral outer periphery of the heating coil, and the light guide plate holder (light guide holder) 23 has an outer periphery. The terminal holding portion (terminal holding base) 21 is provided outside the frame.

  In FIG. 7, the coil base 16 is provided with a radial storage portion 30, in which a plurality of ferrite cores 31 are stored, and an insulating plate 32 is provided thereon. Moreover, it has the hook part 33 provided in the coil base 16.

  FIG. 8 shows a plan view of the induction heating cooker with the top plate removed. The positions of the terminal holding part (terminal holding base) 21 and the light source holding part (light source storage part) 26 are arranged at different positions in the heating coil A14 and the heating coil B15, but are constituted by common parts. .

  About the induction heating cooking appliance comprised as mentioned above, the operation | movement and an effect | action are demonstrated below.

  First, the heating coil can be disassembled into a coil unit shown in FIG. 4 and a light guide plate unit shown in FIG. 5. The coil unit will be described with reference to FIG.

  First, the ferrite core 31 is disposed on the coil base 16 as a countermeasure against magnetic field leakage, the insulating plate 32 is placed thereon for insulation, and the coil 17 is placed thereon.

  Here, when placing the coil 17, first, the terminal portion A 18 inside the coil 17 is routed under the hook portion 33 of the coil base 16, and then the coil 17 is placed on the insulating plate 16 and bonded. The terminal 20 is held by the terminal holding part 21.

  In this assembly, all parts can be assembled from the bottom without reversing the parts.

Next, the assembly of the light guide plate unit (FIG. 5) will be described. The light guide plate 22 is placed on the light guide plate holding portion 23 from above, and then the light source holding portion 26 provided with a plurality of light sources 25 on the light guide plate holding portion 23. It is completed from above.

  Here, the light guide plate unit is assembled separately from the coil unit and then mounted on the coil unit. Alternatively, the light guide plate holding portion 23 is placed on the coil unit, and then the light guide plate 22 and the light source 25 are mounted. Can be assembled with

  The light guide plate holder 23 is fixed to the coil base 16 by aligning the holes 29 of the light guide plate holder 23 on the bosses 28 of the coil base 16 and fixing them with screws.

  Here, the coil base 16 is provided with a plurality of bosses 28, so that the position where the light guide plate holding part 23 is accommodated is not limited to one place, and is provided with a plurality of places, and the assembly position is changed and assembled. Different forms of the heating coil A14 and the heating coil B15 are made using the same components.

  This is to make a heating coil in which the positional relationship of the light source holding part 26 protruding outside the light guide plate holding part 23 is changed with respect to the position of the terminal holding part 21 protruding outside the coil base 16.

  In addition, the conventional coil base is shaped so that the light guide plate can be accommodated. However, in the configuration of the present invention, since there is no shape that fits the light guide plate in the coil base, the coil base becomes smaller and the strength of the coil base is reduced. However, by providing the groove portion 27 as necessary, the strength of the coil base can be increased and the assemblability when the light guide plate holding portion is placed can be improved.

  Although the groove portion 27 is provided on the entire outer periphery of the coil 17 in the drawing, the positioning of the light guide plate holding portion can be facilitated even if the groove portion 27 is provided on a part of the outer periphery of the coil 17.

  Many induction heating cookers are provided with a plurality of heating coils in the main body, and many products having two burners as shown in FIG.

  There are two heating coils in the main body, but the main body is equipped with a roasted fish roaster or a cooling fan in the main body. Varies greatly by location. There is a restriction that a terminal holding part, a light source, or the like that accommodates a portion where the terminal of the coil and the terminal are connected cannot be arranged in the high temperature part.

  Also, it is more convenient to keep the pitch of the two heating coils away from usability. If they are arranged as far as possible, the distance between the heating coil and the side plate of the main unit will be shortened, and the terminal holding part that protrudes from the light guide plate is the closest And the light source holder cannot be arranged.

  Therefore, the heating coil A14 arranged on the left side in the main body and the heating coil B15 arranged on the right side need to be different from each other. However, by adopting the configuration of the present embodiment, a plurality of parts need not be created. Can respond.

(Embodiment 2)
FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the heating coil of the induction heating cooker in the second embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 10 is an exploded view of the description of the heating coil of the induction heating cooker in the second embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 11 is a perspective view, and FIG. 11 is a plan view of the light guide plate unit of the induction heating cooker according to the second embodiment of the present invention. Since the basic configuration is the same as that of the first embodiment, the description is omitted, and different points will be mainly described. The same components as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals.

9 and 10, reference numeral 40 denotes a light shielding cover provided on the light incident portion 24 and the light source 25 of the light guide plate 22, 41 denotes a locking portion of the light shielding cover 40, and 42 denotes a light guide plate holding portion 23. It is a protrusion. FIG. 11 shows a light guide plate unit, which includes a light guide plate 22, a light guide plate holding portion 23, and a light shielding cover 40.

  Thus, by providing the light guide plate holding part 23 with the light shielding cover 40 for the purpose of suppressing the light emission from the light source 25 from leaking upward, the light shielding cover 40 can fix the light source 25 when the light guide plate unit is formed. Since the anchoring portion 41 of the light-shielding cover 40 is fixed by fitting with the protruding portion 42, it can be mounted from above and can be assembled easily.

  As described above, the induction cooking device according to the present invention can be configured such that a common component can be used without creating a component of the plurality of heating coils when the plurality of heating coils are arranged inside. In addition, when assembling the heating coil, it can be created with a simplified assembly method by stacking unit parts without inverting the parts, which is effective for induction heating cookers with heating coils. .

11 Top plate 14 Heating coil A (heating coil)
15 Heating coil B (heating coil)
16 Coil base (coil holder)
18 Terminal part A (terminal part)
19 Terminal part B (terminal part)
20 terminal 21 terminal holding part (terminal holding base)
22 Light guide plate (light guide)
23 Light guide plate holder (light guide holder)
24 Light Input Unit 25 Light Source 26 Light Source Holding Unit (Light Source Storage Unit)

Claims (4)

A main body constituting an outer shell, a top plate provided on the upper surface of the main body for placing an object to be heated, a spiral heating coil provided below the top plate for inductively heating the object to be heated, and the heating A coil holding base for holding a coil; a terminal part drawn out from the spiral shape of the heating coil; a terminal for connection to the outside fixed to the terminal part; a terminal holding base for holding the terminal; and the heating coil A light guide provided on a spiral outer periphery of the light guide, a light guide holding base for storing the light guide, a light source for irradiating light to a light incident portion of the light guide, and the light source. A light source storage portion, wherein the coil holding base and the terminal holding base are integrally formed, and the light guide holder base and the light source storage portion are integrally formed. The light source housing is formed outside the outer periphery, The light guide holding base is placed on a light holding base, the light guide holding base is provided on the spiral outer periphery of the heating coil, and the terminal holding base is provided outside the outer periphery of the light guide holding base. Composition of induction heating cooker. The coil holding base has a configuration in which a circumferential groove is provided outside the outer periphery of the heating coil, the light guide holding base is accommodated in the groove, and a terminal holding base is provided outside the groove. The induction heating cooker described. The induction heating cooker according to claim 1 or 2, wherein a plurality of mounting positions are provided by rotating a position where the light guide holder is placed on the coil holder on the same center. The induction heating cooker according to claim 1 or 3, wherein a light-shielding cover that shields light emitted from the light source is attached to a light guide holder.

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