JP4898327B2 - Cooking device with steam generation function - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a cooking device with a steam generating function capable of generating steam during cooking.

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, there is known a cooking device with a steam generation function that generates steam during cooking and performs cooking (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
As shown in FIG. 5, such a heating cooker 100 with a steam generation function is a heating cooker that supplies steam to the heating chamber 101 that houses the object to be heated M and heats the object to be heated. A steam generation unit 103 that generates steam in the heating chamber 101, a circulation fan 104 that stirs and circulates the air in the heating chamber 101, and a convection heater as an indoor air heater that heats the air that circulates in the heating chamber 101 105 and an infrared sensor 106 that detects the temperature in the heating chamber 101 through a detection hole provided in the wall surface of the heating chamber 101.

The heating chamber 101 is formed inside a box-shaped main body case 107 with an open front surface, and a door 108 is provided on the front surface of the main body case 107 so as to be freely opened and closed. The space behind the heating chamber 101 is a circulation fan chamber 110 that houses the circulation fan 104 and its drive motor 109, and the rear wall of the heating chamber 101 defines the heating chamber 101 and the circulation fan chamber 110. It becomes the partition plate 111 to do. The partition plate 111 has an intake vent hole 112 for sucking air from the heating chamber 101 side to the circulation fan chamber 110 side, and an air vent hole 113 for blowing air from the circulation fan chamber 110 side to the heating chamber 101 side. Is provided. The steam generating unit 103 provided below the heating chamber 101 includes an evaporating dish 103a that generates steam by heating, and an evaporating dish heater 103b that is disposed below the evaporating dish 103a and heats the evaporating dish 103a. And have. In some cases, a magnetron 102 serving as a high-frequency generator that generates a high frequency and a stirrer blade 114 that receives the high frequency generated from the magnetron 102 and supplies the high frequency to the heating chamber 101 while stirring are provided below the heating chamber 101. is there.
Japanese Patent Laying-Open No. 2003-336849 (FIG. 7)

By the way, in the heating cooker with a steam generation function as described above, the steam is supplied from the steam generation section to the heating chamber to perform the heat treatment, so that condensed water is generated at the door member and the partition plate. Condensed water generated on the door member flows down along the front surface of the housing as the door member opens and closes, and is collected in a tray provided below the front portion of the housing. On the other hand, the dew condensation water generated on the partition plate flows down through the partition plate and is stored and naturally dried.
However, when a large amount of steam is used for cooking, or when cooking is frequently performed using steam, the natural drying of stored condensed water may not catch up. For this reason, the cooking device with the steam generation function which can collect | recover the dew condensation water especially generate | occur | produced on the partition plate reliably was calculated | required.

  The present invention has been made to solve the conventional problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a heating cooker with a steam generating function that can reliably recover the condensed water generated on the partition plate.

The cooking device with a steam generating function of the present invention is formed of a cylindrical portion and a partition plate, and can accommodate an object to be heated and includes a door member, and is adjacent to the heating chamber via the partition plate. And a heat source chamber that houses a heat source and a circulation fan that circulates heat from the heat source, a steam generator that supplies steam to the heating chamber, and a housing that houses the heating chamber, the heat source chamber, and the steam generator And a dew condensation water collection tray provided directly under the door member on the outside of the housing for collecting dew condensation water generated on the back surface of the door member by steam in the heating chamber, and directly under the partition plate a water receiving member for receiving the dew condensation water attached to the partition plate has a different inclined surface from each other extend in a direction away from each other along the width direction of the housing is disposed, before being dropped from the water receiving member A vertical gutter member for guiding condensed water to the rear outer side of the casing, a horizontal gutter member for guiding the condensed water dropped from the vertical gutter member toward the condensed water collection tray, and dripped from the horizontal gutter member A storage member that stores the condensed water, and the storage member is provided integrally with the condensed water collection tray.

With this configuration, the condensed water condensed on the back surface of the partition plate falls through the partition plate and is received by the water receiving member directly below the partition plate. Condensed water received by the water receiving member flows from the water receiving member to the vertical shaft member, is guided to the rear outside of the housing, and is further guided by the horizontal shaft member toward the condensation collection tray provided directly below the door member. And stored in the storage member. Thereby, the dew condensation water which generate | occur | produced with the partition plate can be collect | recovered by the front part of a housing | casing. In addition, since the storage member and the dew condensation water collection tray provided in an integrated manner are detachably attached to the housing, it is easy to collect the accumulated water, and when cooking using a lot of steam or frequent cooking However, the condensed water can be reliably recovered. Moreover, since it is removable, it can be cleaned easily and can be kept clean.

In this case , the condensed water collection tray and the storage member are integrally provided and configured to be detachable from the housing, so that the condensed water generated in the partition plate and the condensed water generated in the door member are formed. Both can be drained together.

  Furthermore, the cooking device with a steam generating function of the present invention has a configuration in which the water receiving member extends in a direction away from each other along the width direction of the casing and has different inclined surfaces.

With this configuration, the water receiving member is provided in the width direction of the housing, and in the case of providing an inclination that falls downward, the condensed water received by the water receiving member is guided to both outer sides of the housing. be able to. Moreover, when the inclination is provided so that the water receiving member is raised toward the outside, it is possible to collect water in the center and conduct water collectively.
In the cooking device with a steam generating function of the present invention, the water receiving member is formed in a groove shape having a U-shaped or V-shaped cross section so that the condensed water that has dropped is not leaked to the outside. it can.
In the cooking device with a steam generating function of the present invention, the condensed water collection tray is substantially U-shaped, and a locking portion that engages with a leg of the heated cooking device is provided inside the condensed water collection tray. Since it is configured to be attached to the leg portion, it can be stabilized in the attached state.
Furthermore, the recumbent member is detachably provided at the lower portions on both outer sides of the housing.
With this configuration, the recumbent member can be easily cleaned and kept clean.

The present invention provides a water receiving member that is disposed immediately below a partition plate , extends in a direction away from each other along the width direction of the casing, and receives condensed water that has different inclined surfaces and adheres to the partition plate. A vertical shaft member that guides the condensed water dripped from the member to the rear outer side of the housing, a horizontal surface member that guides the condensed water toward the condensed water recovery tray at the front of the housing, and the condensed water from the horizontal surface member Since the storage member and the storage member are integrated with the condensed water collection tray and are detachable from the housing, the condensed water generated by the partition plate can be easily removed at the front of the housing. Even when cooking with a lot of steam or frequent cooking, the condensed water can be reliably collected and drained . The condensed water generated at the partition plate and the condensed water generated at the door member Ru can be drained together both. In addition, since the storage member is provided integrally with the dew condensation water collection tray and is detachable from the housing, it can be easily cleaned and kept clean.

Hereinafter, a cooking device with a steam generation function according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram of a cooking device with a steam generating function according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a characteristic portion according to the present invention, FIG. 3 (A) is a plan view of a vertical rod member, FIG. (B) is a front view of a vertical rod member, and FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a condensed water collection tray provided with a storage member integrally. In FIG. 5, parts that are the same as the parts described above are denoted by the same reference numerals, and redundant description is omitted.

  As shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, the heating cooker 10 with a steam generating function of the present invention is formed by a cylindrical portion 11 and a partition plate 12, and can heat a heated object M and includes a door member 13. Steam generation that supplies steam to the heating chamber 14, a heat source chamber 17 that is adjacent to the heating chamber 14 via the partition plate 12, and houses the heat source 15 and the circulation fan 16 that circulates heat from the heat source 15. And a housing 19 that houses the heating chamber 14, the heat source chamber 17, and the steam generation unit 18. Further, in order to collect the dew condensation water W generated on the back surface of the door member 13 by the steam in the heating chamber 14, a dew condensation water collection tray 20 provided directly under the door member 13 on the outside of the housing 19 is provided. ing.

  And the water receiving member 30 which receives the condensed water W arrange | positioned directly under the partition plate 12 and adhering to the back surface of the partition plate 12, and the dew condensation water W dripped from the water receiving member 30 are set to the back outer side part of the housing | casing 19. A vertical spatula member 31 to be guided, a condensate water W dripped from the vertical spatula member 31 toward the dew condensation water collection tray 20, and a recumbent member 32 detachable from the casing 19, and the recumbent member 32 The dew condensation water W dripped from the tank 19 is stored and a storage member 33 detachable from the housing 19 is provided.

  The water receiving member 30 is fixed at a predetermined position, for example, suspended from the partition plate 12, and extends in a direction away from each other along the width direction of the housing 19 (that is, parallel to the partition plate 12) and has different inclined surfaces. have. That is, as shown in FIG. 2, the water receiving member 30 is the highest in the central portion in the width direction of the casing 19 and is inclined downward toward both ends, and the dew condensation water from the partition plate 12 is on the right side of the central portion. The dew condensation water W dripping onto the right side flows down to the right end portion, and the dew condensation water W dropped onto the left side from the center portion flows down to the left end portion. The cross section of the water receiving member 30 is preferably a U-shaped or V-shaped groove so as to prevent the condensed water W dropped from leaking to the outside. In addition, both ends of the water receiving member 30 are preferably extended to the outside in the width direction of the housing 19.

  As shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B, the vertical rod member 31 is for dropping the condensed water W dripping from the water receiving member 30 to a predetermined position. Each is provided below the part. The vertical rod member 31 may be attached to the water receiving member 30 or may be attached to the housing 19. The vertical rod member 31 is widely formed, for example, as a rectangular tube-shaped or cylindrical rod portion 31a that receives the dew condensation water W dripping on the upper portion thereof. An inverted frustoconical water collecting portion 31b is formed. Thereby, the dew condensation water W dripped from the water receiving member 30 can be reliably received without leaking outside.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the recumbent member 32 receives the condensed water W dripped from the vertical reed member 31 and guides it toward the dew condensation water collection tray 20, that is, toward the front surface of the heating cooker 10 with a steam generating function. It is. Therefore, it is located at a high position below the vertical rod member 31 and is provided so as to be inclined downward toward the front, and the tip extends to the lower side of the door member 13. The cross section of the recumbent member 32 is preferably U-shaped or V-shaped in order to receive the condensed water W dripped from the vertical reed member 31 so as not to leak outside. It is desirable that the recumbent member 32 is detachably provided at the lower portions on both outer sides of the housing 19. Thereby, the recumbent member 32 can be easily cleaned.

  As shown in FIG. 2, a storage member 33 is provided below the recumbent member 32, and the dew condensation water W dripping from the recumbent member 32 is received and stored. As shown in FIG. 4, it is desirable that the storage member is provided integrally with the condensed water collection tray 20. For example, the dew condensation water collection tray 20 is U-shaped as a whole, and has a front portion 20 a located below the door member 13 and side portions 20 b and 20 b that wrap around the side of the housing 19. The center part of the front part 20a has a water guide part 21 that guides the condensed water dripped from the center part of the door member 13 to both outer sides, and the door member is provided at both ends and the side part 20b of the front part 20a. The water storage part 22 which stores the dew condensation water from 13 is provided. Here, a storage member 33 for storing the condensed water W from the partition plate 12 is integrally provided inside the both side portions 20 b of the condensed water collection tray 20. Thereby, the dew condensation water W from the partition plate 12 can be drained together with the dew condensation water that has fallen along the door member 13. Further, the dew condensation water collection tray 20 is stable because it is U-shaped as a whole, and by providing the storage member 33 integrally with the dew condensation water collection tray 20, the storage member 33 can also be stably provided. it can. In addition, if the latching | locking part engaged with the leg part of the heating cooker 10 is provided inside the dew condensation water collection | recovery tray 20, and it is made to attach to a leg part, it can stabilize in an attachment state.

  Therefore, the dew condensation water W generated on the rear surface of the partition plate 12 drops along the partition plate 12 and is received by the water receiving member 30. In the water receiving member 30, the received dew condensation water W is guided to the left and right outer sides of the housing 19 and dropped from both ends of the water receiving member 30. A vertical rod member 31 is provided below both ends of the water receiving member 30, and the condensed water W from the water receiving member 30 is received and dropped at a predetermined position. A horizontal rod member 32 is provided below the vertical rod member 31, and the dew condensation water W from the vertical rod member 31 is guided to the front of the housing 19 and dripped and stored in the storage member 33 of the dew condensation collection tray 20. . The stored condensed water W is drained by removing the condensation collection tray 20 from the housing 19.

  As described above, according to the heating cooker 10 with a steam generation function according to the present invention, the dew condensation water W generated in the partition plate 12 can be collected in the dew condensation water collection tray 20 at the front portion of the housing 19. Can be easily drained. For this reason, even when cooking using a lot of steam or when cooking frequently, the condensed water W can be reliably recovered. Moreover, since the recumbent member 32 and the storage member 33 are detachably provided on the housing 19, they can be easily cleaned and kept clean.

  In addition, in the above description, although the case where it provided so that the center part of the width direction of the water receiving member 30 was made high and it descend | falls toward the width direction outer side of the housing | casing 19 was demonstrated, It is also possible to make the center part in the width direction the lowest and make both ends higher. In this case, all the condensed water W from the partition plate 12 dropped on the water receiving member 30 is once collected in the central portion, collected, and drained.

  As described above, the steam cooker-equipped cooking device according to the present invention guides the water receiving member provided directly below the partition plate and the dew condensation water dripped from the water receiving member to the rear outer portion of the casing. The vertical rod member, the horizontal rod member that guides the dew condensation water toward the dew condensation water collection tray at the front of the housing, and the storage member that stores the dew condensation water from this horizontal rib member are provided. Water can be easily collected at the front part of the housing, and even when cooking using a lot of steam or frequent cooking, the condensed water can be reliably collected and drained. In addition, since the recumbent member and the storage member are detachably provided on the housing, the recumbent member and the storage member can be easily cleaned and kept clean, and generate steam during cooking. It is useful as a cooking device with a steam generating function.

The block diagram of the heating cooker with a steam generation function which concerns on embodiment of this invention The perspective view which shows the characteristic part which concerns on this invention (A) is a plan view of the vertical rod member (B) is a front view of the vertical rod member Perspective view of condensed water collection tray with integrated storage member Configuration diagram of a conventional cooking device with steam generation function

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Cooker with steam generation function 11 Cylinder part 12 Partition plate 13 Door member 14 Heating chamber 15 Heat source 16 Circulating fan 17 Heat source chamber 18 Steam generating part 19 Case 20 Condensed water collection tray 30 Water receiving member 30a Inclined surface 31 Vertical wall Member 32 Recumbent member 33 Storage member M Object to be heated W Condensed water

Claims (4)

A heating chamber that is formed of a cylindrical portion and a partition plate and that can accommodate an object to be heated and includes a door member;
A heat source chamber that houses a circulation fan that is adjacent to the heating chamber via the partition plate and circulates heat from the heat source and the heat source;
A steam generator for supplying steam to the heating chamber;
A housing that houses the heating chamber, the heat source chamber, and the steam generation unit;
In order to collect dew condensation water generated on the back surface of the door member by steam in the heating chamber, a dew condensation water collection tray provided directly under the door member on the outside of the housing;
A water receiving member that is disposed directly below the partition plate and extends in a direction away from each other along the width direction of the housing and receives condensed water attached to the partition plate having different inclined surfaces ;
A vertical shaft member that guides the condensed water dripped from the water receiving member to the rear outer side of the housing;
A recumbent member for guiding the condensed water dripped from the vertical reed member toward the condensed water collection tray;
A storage member for storing the condensed water dripped from the recumbent member ;
With
The cooking device with a steam generating function, wherein the storage member is provided integrally with the condensed water collection tray and is detachable from the housing .   The cooking device with a steam generating function according to claim 1, wherein the water receiving member has a groove shape with a U-shaped or V-shaped cross section.   The said condensed water collection | recovery tray is made into a substantially U shape, The latching | locking part engaged with the leg part of a heating cooker was provided inside the said condensed water collection | recovery tray, and it was set as the structure attached to the said leg part. Cooking device with steam generation function.   The cooking device with a steam generating function according to claim 1, wherein the recumbent member is detachably attached to the housing.

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