JPH1151520A - Ice making machine - Google Patents

Ice making machine

Info

Publication number
JPH1151520A
JPH1151520A JP9224254A JP22425497A JPH1151520A JP H1151520 A JPH1151520 A JP H1151520A JP 9224254 A JP9224254 A JP 9224254A JP 22425497 A JP22425497 A JP 22425497A JP H1151520 A JPH1151520 A JP H1151520A
Authority
JP
Japan
Prior art keywords
ice
making machine
ice storage
storage
ice making
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Granted
Application number
JP9224254A
Other languages
Japanese (ja)
Other versions
JP3902295B2 (en
Inventor
Mitsuyoshi Nakamura
光良 中村
Hirofumi Yanagi
裕文 柳
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Sanyo Electric Co Ltd
Original Assignee
Sanyo Electric Co Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Sanyo Electric Co Ltd filed Critical Sanyo Electric Co Ltd
Priority to JP22425497A priority Critical patent/JP3902295B2/en
Publication of JPH1151520A publication Critical patent/JPH1151520A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of JP3902295B2 publication Critical patent/JP3902295B2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Links

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To carry ice to a necessary place and utilize it without having trouble of taking ice out of an ice making machine and putting it into other containers. SOLUTION: An ice storage case 10 is made separable from an ice making machine main body and, further, circumferential walls of the ice storage case 10 are formed of a heat-insulating material. Furthermore, rollers 11 for making the movement of the ice storage case 10 easier are provided on the underface of a bottom of the ice storage case 10. Under such a condition that the ice storage case 10 is set in an ice storage case storing part of the ice making machine main body, ice is made and stored in the ice storage case 10. When the ice storage case 10 is full of ice, it is pulled out of the ice making machine main body and carried to a necessary place.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、製氷した氷を貯め
ておくための貯氷庫を有する製氷機に関するものであ
る。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an ice making machine having an ice storage for storing ice made by ice.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】図4は、従来の製氷機の外観図であり、
図5は、その正面図である。図4,図5において、1は
天板、2はガラス戸、3は脚部、4は冷却空気取入口、
5は凝縮ユニット、6は製氷部、7は貯氷庫、8は氷で
ある。
2. Description of the Related Art FIG. 4 is an external view of a conventional ice maker.
FIG. 5 is a front view thereof. 4 and 5, 1 is a top plate, 2 is a glass door, 3 is a leg, 4 is a cooling air intake,
5 is a condensing unit, 6 is an ice making unit, 7 is an ice storage, and 8 is ice.

【0003】この製氷機は、アンダーカウンタータイプ
であり、コールドテーブルやアンダーカウンタータイプ
の食器洗浄機等と並べて設置されて、天板1の上をテー
ブルとして使用できるようになっている。
The ice maker is of an under-counter type, and is installed side by side with a cold table, an under-counter type dishwasher, etc., so that the table top 1 can be used as a table.

【0004】この製氷機では、液化冷媒を凝縮ユニット
5から製氷部6の蒸発器に流して、そこで蒸発させるこ
とにより、外部から供給された水を冷却して氷を作る。
作った氷8は、製氷部6の横側下部に断熱壁に囲まれた
形で製氷機と一体的に設けられた貯氷庫7に貯めてお
き、必要に応じて、ガラス戸2を開けて貯氷庫7から氷
8を取り出して用いる。そして、貯氷庫7の中の氷8が
少なくなったら、再び製氷部6を運転させて氷を作る。
In this ice making machine, the liquefied refrigerant flows from the condensing unit 5 to the evaporator of the ice making section 6, where it is evaporated to cool the water supplied from the outside and produce ice.
The ice 8 made is stored in an ice storage 7 provided integrally with the ice maker in a form surrounded by a heat insulating wall at the lower side of the ice making unit 6 and, if necessary, the glass door 2 is opened. The ice 8 is taken out from the ice storage 7 and used. When the amount of ice 8 in the ice storage 7 is reduced, the ice making unit 6 is operated again to make ice.

【0005】なお、このような製氷機に関連する従来の
文献としては、例えば、特開平6-117746号公報(F25D 21
/04)がある。
[0005] Conventional documents relating to such an ice maker include, for example, JP-A-6-117746 (F25D21).
/ 04).

【0006】[0006]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】ところで、最近、体育
館等のスポーツ施設で、アイシングに使うための氷の需
要が出てきている。そのような場合、スポーツを行う場
所にある程度の量の氷を用意しておき、氷が必要になっ
たらすぐ使えるようにしておく必要がある。しかしなが
ら、上記した従来の製氷機では、給排水の必要がある関
係上、製氷機自体をスポーツを行う場所の近くまで移動
させることができず、そのような使い方には対応できな
いという問題点があった。
Recently, there has been a growing demand for ice for use in icing in sports facilities such as gymnasiums. In such a case, it is necessary to prepare a certain amount of ice at a place where sports are performed, and to use the ice as soon as it is needed. However, in the above-described conventional ice making machine, there is a problem that the ice making machine itself cannot be moved to the vicinity of the place where sports are performed due to the necessity of water supply and drainage, and such a usage cannot be coped with. .

【0007】また、製氷機がスポーツを行う場所から離
れた場所にあっても、製氷機の氷をクーラボックス等に
移し替えて、必要な場所に用意しておくという方法も取
り得るが、製氷機からクーラーボックスに氷を移し替え
る作業に手間がかかるという問題点があった。
[0007] Further, even if the ice maker is located away from a place where sports are performed, a method of transferring the ice of the ice maker to a cooler box or the like and preparing it in a necessary place can be adopted. There was a problem that it took time to transfer the ice from the machine to the cooler box.

【0008】本発明は、そのような問題点を解決し、製
氷機本体を移動させることなく、しかも、氷を移し替え
ることなく、必要場所まで移動して貯蔵できるようにす
ることを目的とするものである。
An object of the present invention is to solve such a problem and to enable the ice making machine to be moved to a required place and stored without moving the ice making machine and without transferring the ice. Things.

【0009】[0009]

【課題を解決するための手段】前記課題を解決するた
め、請求項1記載の製氷機は、凝縮ユニットと、該凝縮
ユニットと冷凍サイクルを構成する蒸発器と、該蒸発器
に送られる水を冷却して製氷を行う製氷部とを有する製
氷機本体と、前記製氷部から氷を受けて貯氷を行う貯氷
庫とを具え、前記貯氷庫は、前記製氷機本体から分離可
能になっていることを特徴とする。このようにすると、
製氷機本体を移動させることなく、しかも、氷を移し替
えることなく、氷を必要場所まで持っていくことができ
る。
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an ice making machine, comprising: a condensing unit; an evaporator which forms a refrigeration cycle with the condensing unit; and water supplied to the evaporator. An ice making machine main body having an ice making part for cooling and making ice, and an ice storage part for receiving ice from the ice making part and storing ice are provided, and the ice storage part is separable from the ice making part main body. It is characterized by. This way,
The ice can be brought to the required place without moving the ice making machine itself and without transferring the ice.

【0010】また、請求項2記載の製氷機は、貯氷庫の
周囲の壁を断熱材で形成し、底面にローラーを設けたこ
とを特徴とする。このようにすると、貯氷庫に氷を入れ
た状態で製氷機本体から取り外しても、中の氷が融けな
いように保存でき、しかも、貯氷庫が氷により重くなっ
ても、ローラーにより持ち運びが容易になって、貯氷庫
をそのまま氷ストッカーとして用いることが可能とな
る。
According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided an ice making machine, wherein a wall around the ice storage is formed of a heat insulating material, and a roller is provided on a bottom surface. In this way, even if ice is put in the ice bin and removed from the ice machine body, the ice inside can be stored so that it does not melt, and even if the ice bin becomes heavier with ice, it can be easily carried by rollers. Then, the ice storage can be used as it is as an ice stocker.

【0011】[0011]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明の実施の形態を図面
に基づいて詳細に説明する。図1は、本発明の製氷機の
外観図である。図1において、符号1〜4は、図4のも
のに対応しており、10は貯氷庫、11はローラ、12
は把手である。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is an external view of the ice making machine of the present invention. In FIG. 1, reference numerals 1 to 4 correspond to those in FIG. 4, 10 is an ice storage, 11 is a roller, 12
Is a handle.

【0012】図示しないが、冷却空気取入口4の内側に
は、凝縮ユニット5が設置されている。該凝縮ユニット
5は、圧縮機,凝縮器,凝縮器冷却用送風機を具えてお
り、その内、凝縮器はチューブフィンコンデンサを用い
ている。また、冷却空気取入口4には、ゴミ,塵等の侵
入を防止するフィルターが設けられている。そして、そ
の内側に凝縮器が配設され、凝縮器の後方には、凝縮器
冷却用送風機,圧縮機が順次配設されている。
Although not shown, a condensing unit 5 is installed inside the cooling air inlet 4. The condensing unit 5 includes a compressor, a condenser, and a blower for cooling the condenser, wherein the condenser uses a tube fin condenser. The cooling air inlet 4 is provided with a filter for preventing dust, dust and the like from entering. A condenser is disposed inside the condenser, and a blower for cooling the condenser and a compressor are disposed sequentially behind the condenser.

【0013】従来の製氷機は、図4,図5に示したよう
に、貯氷庫が製氷機内部に一体的に設けられていたのに
対して、本発明の貯氷庫10は、製氷機本体と分離可能
になっている。そして、貯氷庫10の底部および周囲の
壁は、内部に発泡樹脂等よりなる断熱材が充填されてい
て、中に貯められた氷が融けないようにしている。ま
た、その底面には、貯氷庫10の移動を容易にするため
にローラ11が設けられている。なお、ローラ11は、
水平方向に360°回転することが可能になっており、
そのことにより、狭い通路を移動する際も容易に移動可
能となる。
As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the conventional ice maker has an ice storage unit integrally provided inside the ice maker, whereas the ice storage unit 10 of the present invention comprises an ice maker main body. And can be separated. The bottom and the surrounding wall of the ice storage 10 are filled with a heat insulating material such as a foamed resin, so that the ice stored therein is not melted. In addition, a roller 11 is provided on the bottom surface to facilitate movement of the ice storage 10. In addition, the roller 11
It is possible to rotate 360 ° in the horizontal direction,
As a result, it is possible to easily move even when moving in a narrow passage.

【0014】一方、製氷機本体は、図2に示すように、
従来の製氷機において貯氷庫があった部分が、製氷機設
置面まで開けられていて、貯氷庫収納部13が形成され
ており、製氷を行う際には、その貯氷庫収納部13に貯
氷庫10を差し込んだ状態で製氷を行う。そして、製氷
機本体内の上部にある製氷部で作った氷は、貯氷庫10
の中に落下して、その中に貯められていき、貯氷庫10
が氷で一杯になったら、把手12を持って手前に引き出
し、必要な場所まで引いていく。
On the other hand, as shown in FIG.
The portion of the conventional ice maker where the ice storage was located is opened to the ice maker installation surface, and an ice storage storage unit 13 is formed. When performing ice making, the ice storage storage unit 13 stores the ice storage. Make ice with 10 inserted. The ice made in the ice making section at the top of the ice making machine is stored in the ice storage 10
Fall into the ice, and are stored in it, and ice storage 10
When is full of ice, hold the handle 12 and pull it out toward you.

【0015】なお、この把手12は、貯氷庫10の前後
に設けられていて、貯氷庫10の収納は、前後どちらで
もよい構造とされている。そのため、貯氷庫10収納
時、前後の方向に気を使う必要がなくなり、貯氷庫10
の収納作業を容易にすることができる。さらに、例え
ば、階段等で貯氷庫10を持ち上げる必要が生じた場合
でも、1人または2人で前後の把手12を持つことによ
り、容易に貯氷庫10を持ち上げることができる。ま
た、この把手12は、本実施形態では、前後2面に設け
ているが、前後左右の4面全てに設けてもよい。それと
併せて、貯氷庫10の平面形状を正方形にすれば、貯氷
庫10の貯氷庫収納部13への収納作業を更に容易にす
ることができる上、貯氷庫10を持ち上げる必要が生じ
た場合には、2人以上の複数人で持ち上げることが可能
になる。
Note that the handle 12 is provided before and after the ice storage 10, and the storage of the ice storage 10 may be either before or after. Therefore, when storing the ice storage 10, it is not necessary to pay attention to the front and rear directions.
Can be easily stored. Furthermore, for example, even when it becomes necessary to lift the ice storage 10 on stairs or the like, the ice storage 10 can be easily lifted by holding the front and rear handles 12 by one or two persons. In this embodiment, the handles 12 are provided on the front and rear two surfaces, but may be provided on all four front, rear, left and right surfaces. At the same time, if the plane shape of the ice storage 10 is made to be a square, the storage operation of the ice storage 10 in the ice storage storage unit 13 can be further facilitated, and when the ice storage 10 needs to be lifted up. Can be lifted by two or more people.

【0016】また、図3に示すように、貯氷庫10の上
部開口部を覆うための蓋15を用意しておく。その蓋1
5は、例えば、ABS樹脂により形成し、内部に発泡樹
脂等より成る断熱材を充填する。そして、貯氷庫10の
貯氷部14に氷を入れた状態で製氷機本体から引き出し
たとき、貯氷部14の上部開口部に蓋15を被せて、中
に埃が入ったり、中の氷が融けたりしないようにしてい
る。
Further, as shown in FIG. 3, a lid 15 for covering the upper opening of the ice storage 10 is prepared. The lid 1
5 is made of, for example, an ABS resin, and is filled with a heat insulating material made of a foamed resin or the like. Then, when the ice is stored in the ice storage unit 14 of the ice storage unit 10 and pulled out from the ice making machine main body, the lid 15 is put on the upper opening of the ice storage unit 14 so that dust may enter therein or the ice therein may melt. Or not.

【0017】このような製氷機は、体育館等のスポーツ
施設の給排水設備がある場所に設置し、そこで製氷を行
う。そして、貯氷庫10に氷が貯ったら、氷が入ったま
ま貯氷庫10を製氷機本体から引き出して、氷が必要な
場所まで移動させてアイシング等に用いる。このように
すれば、製氷機本体は、給排水設備がある場所に設置し
ながら、氷をストッカー等に移し替えることなく、氷を
必要場所まで持っていくことが可能になる。
Such an ice maker is installed in a place such as a gymnasium where there is a water supply / drainage facility, and performs ice making there. Then, when the ice is stored in the ice storage 10, the ice storage 10 is pulled out from the ice making machine main body while the ice remains therein, moved to a place where the ice is required, and used for icing or the like. With this configuration, the ice making machine main body can take ice to a required place without transferring the ice to a stocker or the like while installing the water supply / drainage facility in the place.

【0018】このような貯氷庫10は、1台の製氷機本
体に対して1個あれば良いが、同様な貯氷庫10を2個
またはそれ以上の複数個を用意しておき、1個が満杯に
なったらそれを外に引き出し、残りの貯氷庫10を製氷
機本体にセットするようにすればさらに便利である。そ
のようにすれば、1個の貯氷庫10が満杯になっても、
その後も貯氷を続けることが可能となり、結果的に、小
さな設備でも大きな貯氷能力を得ることが可能になる。
It is sufficient that one such ice storage 10 is provided for one ice making machine main body. However, two or more similar ice storages 10 are prepared and one ice storage is provided. When it becomes full, it is more convenient to pull it out and set the remaining ice storage 10 in the ice making machine main body. By doing so, even if one ice storage 10 becomes full,
Ice storage can be continued thereafter, and as a result, a large ice storage capacity can be obtained even with a small facility.

【0019】なお、本発明の製氷機を用いる施設は、体
育館等のスポーツ施設に限定されず、製氷機から離れた
場所で多量の氷を使うような施設であれば、それ以外の
施設でも有効に用いることができる。
The facility using the ice making machine of the present invention is not limited to a sports facility such as a gymnasium, but is effective in other facilities as long as a large amount of ice is used at a place away from the ice making machine. Can be used.

【0020】[0020]

【発明の効果】本発明は、以上説明したように構成され
ているので、次に記載するような効果を奏する。請求項
1記載の製氷機は、貯氷庫を製氷機本体から分離可能に
したので、製氷機本体を移動させることなく、しかも、
氷を移し替えることなく、氷を必要場所まで持っていく
ことができる。
Since the present invention is configured as described above, it has the following effects. In the ice making machine according to the first aspect, the ice storage can be separated from the ice making machine main body, so that the ice making machine main body is not moved, and
The ice can be brought to the required location without transferring the ice.

【0021】また、請求項2記載の製氷機は、貯氷庫の
周囲の壁を断熱材で形成し、底面にローラーを設けたの
で、貯氷庫に氷を入れた状態で製氷機本体から取り外し
ても、中の氷が融けないように保存でき、しかも、貯氷
庫が氷で重くなっても、持ち運びが容易になって、貯氷
庫をそのまま氷ストッカーとして用いることが可能とな
る。
Further, in the ice making machine according to the second aspect, since the wall around the ice storage is formed of a heat insulating material and a roller is provided on the bottom surface, the ice storage is removed from the ice making machine main body with the ice stored in the ice storage. However, even if the ice in the ice storage becomes heavy, it is easy to carry and the ice storage can be used as it is as an ice stocker.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】本発明の製氷機の外観図である。FIG. 1 is an external view of an ice making machine according to the present invention.

【図2】製氷機から貯氷庫を引き出した状態を示す図で
ある。
FIG. 2 is a view showing a state where an ice storage is pulled out from the ice making machine.

【図3】本発明の製氷機の貯氷庫を示す図である。FIG. 3 is a view showing an ice storage of the ice making machine of the present invention.

【図4】従来の製氷機の外観図である。FIG. 4 is an external view of a conventional ice making machine.

【図5】従来の製氷機の正面図である。FIG. 5 is a front view of a conventional ice making machine.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1…天板 4…冷却空気取入口 5…凝縮ユニット 6…製氷部 7…貯氷庫 8…氷 10…貯氷庫 11…ローラ 12…把手 13…貯氷部 14…蓋 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Top plate 4 ... Cooling air intake 5 ... Condensing unit 6 ... Ice making part 7 ... Ice storage 8 ... Ice 10 ... Ice storage 11 ... Roller 12 ... Handle 13 ... Ice storage part 14 ... Lid

Claims (2)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 凝縮ユニットと、該凝縮ユニットと冷凍
サイクルを構成する蒸発器と、該蒸発器に送られる水を
冷却して製氷を行う製氷部とを有する製氷機本体と、前
記製氷部から氷を受けて貯氷を行う貯氷庫とを具え、前
記貯氷庫は、前記製氷機本体から分離可能になっている
ことを特徴とする製氷機。
An ice making machine having a condensing unit, an evaporator forming a refrigeration cycle with the condensing unit, an ice making unit for cooling water sent to the evaporator and making ice, and an ice making unit. An ice maker comprising ice storage for receiving ice and storing ice, wherein the ice storage is separable from the ice maker main body.
【請求項2】 前記貯氷庫の周囲の壁を断熱材で形成
し、底面にローラーを設けたことを特徴とする請求項1
記載の製氷機。
2. The ice storage according to claim 1, wherein a wall around the ice storage is formed of a heat insulating material, and a roller is provided on a bottom surface.
The ice maker described.
JP22425497A 1997-08-06 1997-08-06 Ice machine Expired - Fee Related JP3902295B2 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP22425497A JP3902295B2 (en) 1997-08-06 1997-08-06 Ice machine

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP22425497A JP3902295B2 (en) 1997-08-06 1997-08-06 Ice machine

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
JPH1151520A true JPH1151520A (en) 1999-02-26
JP3902295B2 JP3902295B2 (en) 2007-04-04

Family

ID=16810905

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
JP22425497A Expired - Fee Related JP3902295B2 (en) 1997-08-06 1997-08-06 Ice machine

Country Status (1)

Country Link
JP (1) JP3902295B2 (en)

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2002235974A (en) * 2001-02-09 2002-08-23 Sanyo Electric Co Ltd Icemaker
CN100354584C (en) * 2005-06-01 2007-12-12 孙松 Movable boxlike ice-making plant
JP2014001886A (en) * 2012-06-18 2014-01-09 Hoshizaki Electric Co Ltd Ice machine

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2002235974A (en) * 2001-02-09 2002-08-23 Sanyo Electric Co Ltd Icemaker
CN100354584C (en) * 2005-06-01 2007-12-12 孙松 Movable boxlike ice-making plant
JP2014001886A (en) * 2012-06-18 2014-01-09 Hoshizaki Electric Co Ltd Ice machine

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JP3902295B2 (en) 2007-04-04

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US8794024B2 (en) Refrigerator ice compartment latch and cover
CN103438652B (en) Refrigerator
JPH1151520A (en) Ice making machine
CN212521154U (en) Energy-saving dual-purpose serving trolley
CN217952796U (en) Portable refrigerator with ice making function
CN209214177U (en) A kind of portable food household freezer
JP2001278393A (en) Drink dispenser
CN207849879U (en) Refrigeration equipment door body and refrigeration equipment
JP3831644B2 (en) Water supply container for ice making part in refrigerator
JPH0123097Y2 (en)
CN208139611U (en) Cold storage water cooling unit
JPS5813264Y2 (en) freezer
CN209639333U (en) A kind of insulating box
CN208968121U (en) Quickly cooling case
CN208269466U (en) A kind of automatic ice maker
CN207849857U (en) Refrigeration equipment incubator and refrigeration equipment
KR101221191B1 (en) Complexed hybrid refrigerator
CN207849856U (en) The refrigeration equipment of function is felt with people
JPH0752544Y2 (en) Container with cool storage type refrigeration unit
JPS6241172Y2 (en)
JP3133671B2 (en) Showcase
JPS588134Y2 (en) Open type freezer, refrigerated display device
JPS596236Y2 (en) Product storage
JPH0752545Y2 (en) Container with cool storage type refrigeration unit
JPS6135911Y2 (en)

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
A977 Report on retrieval

Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A971007

Effective date: 20051025

A131 Notification of reasons for refusal

Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A131

Effective date: 20060509

A521 Written amendment

Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A523

Effective date: 20060629

TRDD Decision of grant or rejection written
A01 Written decision to grant a patent or to grant a registration (utility model)

Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A01

Effective date: 20061219

A61 First payment of annual fees (during grant procedure)

Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A61

Effective date: 20061228

LAPS Cancellation because of no payment of annual fees