KR102029709B1 - Rice washer - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a rice washer, which enables a user to easily wash and cook rice without the inconvenience of washing a hand to remove cosmetics stuck on the hand since the hand of the user is not required to be in contact with water, such that user convenience of users is increased and rice can be efficiently washed. The rice washer of the present invention comprises: a washing member for performing washing by inserting rice to be washed in an accommodated container to cause friction with the rice; and a handle extending from the washing member, and moving the washing member by being gripped by a hand of a user. The washing member includes: a washing head formed in an elliptical shape; a washing pad provided at a lower surface of the washing head to substantially cause friction with the rice so as to perform washing; and a friction protrusion formed to allow the rice to easily move and flow in a friction process while causing the friction with the rice at a lower surface of the washing pad. The handle includes a handle body including a connection unit connected to the washing head, a middle unit integrated with the connection unit, and a gripping unit formed to be gripped by the hand of the user at the read of the middle unit, and is formed in an elbow shape at the center of an upper surface of the washing head.

Description

Rice Washer {RICE WASHER}

The present invention relates to a rice washer, and more particularly, it is possible to increase the convenience of users by allowing the rice to be easily washed without getting water on the hand.

In general, in order to cook rice, it is possible to complete the rice by heating the rice by placing the rice with water in the rice cooker after removing the foreign matter remaining in the rice by performing the washing after soaking.

In recent years, by using a separate tool rather than washing the rice by hand, it is convenient for users, and hands are kept clean before washing rice, while cosmetics such as hand lotions are not mixed in the process of washing rice. A rice washer was developed and used to reduce the inconvenience of having to wash, and the patent documents are as follows.

Patent Literature 1 discloses a plurality of flow portions 5 and 5 'in which both side portions of the rotary shaft support 2 in which a pair of blade pieces 3 and 3' are formed by a hinge 4 and the rotary shaft support 2 are provided. A spring 6 is connected therebetween so that the flow part 5, 5 ′ slides the surface of the rotary shaft support 2, and the handle 8 and the rotary blade 9 are respectively located on the upper and lower ends of the rotary shaft 7. It is installed so that the end of the flow portion (5) (5 ') is formed so that the engaging pieces (10, 10') is caught on the upper edge of the conventional washing container (1).

Patent document 2 is fixed to one side of the fixed cap inserted into the handle in the rice washer, a number of twist-out screw rods to increase the friction force to wash the rice in a short time, the rice is mixed well A screw guide including a plurality of tornado-in screw guides and coated with an environmentally friendly silicon material on stainless steel; A fixing cap for fixing the screw guide to be inserted into the handle; The fixing cap is fitted and fixed, the handle can be held by hand for washing the rice, is made of stainless steel, and the handle includes a silicon cover; It is formed on the distal end of the handle to be conveniently used around the home kitchen, it is configured to include a ring made of stainless steel.

Patent Document 3 has an upper opening and a plurality of through holes through which water can pass through the side or bottom, and the outer circumferential surface is in contact with the rice to clean the rice, and the grinding or grinding of the rice when the rice is in contact with the rice. A cleaning unit including a main body having an elastic force so as to be prevented; A predetermined length extending upward from one side of the washing part and having a handle on one side thereof, wherein the washing part extends a predetermined length from the outer circumferential surface of the main body to the outside of the main body and is disposed in water according to the rotation of the main body. It is configured to further include at least one stirring member for stirring and floating the submerged rice.

Patent application No. 10-2014-0135225 Utility Model Registration No. 20-0446429-0000 Utility Model Registration No. 20-0461984-0000

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Patent document 1 of the prior art as described above, but configured to wash the rice contained in the container by rotating the blade connected to the handle, but in order to wash the rice, the process of combining with the container separately, the washing is completed After the separation of the washing machine from the container to remove the water used for washing in the process of removing the washing water in the process occurs a problem that the rice is removed together.

In addition, since it is made of metal (especially stainless steel) to prevent corrosion, it is heavy and difficult to handle easily, and it takes a lot of time to clean the washing machine itself after using the washing machine. There is a drawback to this.

Patent Document 2 is combined with a wire-shaped rod on the lower end of the handle is merely a form that simply stirs the rice contained in the container, it becomes practically difficult to clean the rice.

Patent Literature 3 is configured to allow the rice to be washed by pressing the rice by shaking the main body by putting the rice and water in a separate container and then shaking the main body in the container, but the mesh-shaped main body Since it is impossible to pressurize and clean, it is difficult to wash rice in the desired form.

The patent document 3 is equipped with a washing machine because the user is using a separate tool while reducing the washing power in the light of washing the rice directly by the user, and because it requires a cost and space unnecessarily for maintenance It is true that a number of problems arise, such as difficulty in maximizing efficiency or increasing convenience in use.

In the present invention, to solve the problems described above, the invention is inserted into the container 101 containing the rice to be washed, causing a friction with the rice washing unit 110 to perform the washing, and the washing hole ( A handle 130 extending from 110 to allow the user to hold the hand and move the washing tool 110;

The washing hole 110, the washing head 111 is provided in an elliptical shape, the washing pad 112 is provided on the bottom surface of the washing head 111 to perform the washing by substantially friction with the rice, and the A friction protrusion 113 which causes friction with the rice on the bottom surface of the cleaning pad 112 and is formed so that the rice can easily move and flow during the friction process;

The handle 130 is connected to the washing head 111, the connecting portion 132, the intermediate portion 133 formed integrally with the connecting portion 132, the user behind the intermediate portion 133 by hand Comprising a grip portion 134 to be formed to include a handle body 131 formed in the elbow shape at the center of the upper surface of the washing head 111;

Since the user does not have to touch the water in the hand, it is possible to easily wash and cook rice without the hassle of washing the hand to remove the cosmetics on the hand, thus increasing the convenience of the user and washing the rice. Achieve goals that can be performed efficiently.

The present invention enables to remove foreign substances cleanly even when the rice is not directly touched with water or in contact with water, as well as to prevent the rice from being discarded together with the washing water in the process of discarding the washing water after the washing is completed. By doing so, it has the effect of increasing the practical use efficiency.

In the present invention, since the user's hand does not have to make direct contact with water or rice in the process of washing the rice, it is possible to prevent the cosmetics buried in the hand from entering the rice, so that hygienic treatment is possible, It is an invention having various effects such that the rice can be washed clean even in the right state, so that users can free themselves from the hassle of washing their hands and applying cosmetics again.

1 is a perspective view from the front showing a rice washer applied technology of the present invention.
Figure 2 is a perspective view from the bottom showing a rice washer applied technology of the present invention.
Figure 3 is a configuration of the longitudinal cross-sectional view showing a rice washer to which the technique of the present invention is applied.
Figure 4 is a perspective view showing an extract of the washing pad of the rice washer applied technology of the present invention.
Figure 5 is a perspective view showing an extract of the washing water discharge means of the rice washer applied technology of the present invention.
Figure 6 is an illustration showing a state of use of the washing water discharge means of the rice washer applied technology of the present invention.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described a preferred configuration and operation of the present invention for achieving the above object.

1 is a perspective view from the front showing a rice washer applied technology of the present invention, Figure 2 is a perspective view from the bottom showing a rice washer applied technology of the present invention, Figure 3 is a rice washer applied technology of the present invention 4 is a perspective view showing an extract of the washing pad of the rice washer applied technology of the present invention, Figure 5 is a perspective view showing an extract of the washing water discharge means of the rice washer applied technology of the present invention 6 is illustrated as an exemplary view showing a state of use of the washing water discharge means of the rice washer applied technology of the present invention.

The rice washer 100 to which the technology of the present invention is applied is inserted into the container 101 containing the rice to be washed, causing a friction with the rice to perform washing, and the washing device 110. It extends from the handle 130 is largely configured to allow the user to hold the hand and move the cleaning device (110).

The cleaning port 110, the washing head 111 is provided in the elliptical shape and is provided on the bottom surface of the washing head 111 is composed of a washing pad 112 to perform the cleaning by substantially friction with the rice.

The washing head 111 and the washing pad 112 may be integrally formed or may be separately molded and attached or combined. In the case of separate molding and combining, the washing head 111 and the washing pad 112 may be used. Of course, it is natural that well-known coupling means such as coupling protrusions and coupling grooves or female and male threads can be provided.

Although the serpentine head 111 and the washing pad 112 are illustrated in an elliptical shape in the present invention, since they can have various shapes and shapes such as a circle, a polygon, as well as a specific character shape, they are illustrated in the drawings of the present invention. It is not limited.

At the bottom of the cleaning pad 112 to cause friction with the rice and at the same time to form a plurality of friction projections 113 so that the rice can easily flow if the rice moves easily during the friction process.

The washing pad 112 having the friction protrusion 113 is used to friction the surface of the rice by using a material close to a soft material such as silicon, rather than being made of a hard material to prevent the rice from being broken when friction with the rice. It's a good idea to make sure that you can remove any debris.

The gap between the friction protrusion 113 and the friction protrusion 113 is formed to be larger than the size of a rice to prevent the rice from moving, and the shape and shape of the friction protrusion 113 is one shape and shape. It is desirable to arrange so as to have a variety of shapes and shapes without the rice to be smoothly rubbed.

The handle 130 forms an elbow-shaped handle body 131 at the center of the upper surface of the washing head 111, the connecting portion 132 connected to the washing head 111, and integrally with the connecting portion 132 It consists of the intermediate part 133 formed and the holding part 134 formed in the back of the intermediate part 133 so that a user may hold by hand easily.

At the end of the gripping portion 134, a hook hole 135 is formed to store the rice washer 100 by walking, and the gripping portion 134 is connected to the connecting portion 132 and the intermediate portion 133 in the present invention. Although it is formed to increase the gripping feeling by forming a thick, it will be possible to implement in various forms, such as forming a finger recess groove so that the finger can be indented.

The intermediate portion 133 further includes a washing water discharge unit 140 for preventing rice from being discharged together when discarding the washing water contained in the container 101 after the washing is completed.

The washing water discharge means 140 is formed in the intermediate portion 133, the container groove 141 concave so that the edge of the container 101 can be located, the washing water is discharged in the container groove 141 and the rice is discharged In order not to form a plurality of drain holes 142 are formed in a smaller size than the rice grains.

The drain hole 142 is formed in a circular, polygonal perforated, it will be obvious that it can be formed in a variety of shapes, including a long hole shape, to position the container 101 in one direction of the container groove 141 In the process, the container 101 may be further formed integrally with the dispenser 145 protruding to prevent the container 101 from leaving the container groove 141.

Of course, it will be apparent that the cleaning tool 110 and the handle 130 may also be configured in a form that is integrally formed as mentioned above, or may be detachable by a known coupling means.

Looking at the process of washing the rice using the rice washer 100 applied the technology of the present invention as described above are as follows.

First, after receiving the rice to be washed in the container 101 to supply the washing water, holding the grip portion 134 of the handle 130 and inserting the washing head 111 of the cleaning port 110 into the container 101. For example, the bottom of the cleaning pad 112 provided in the cleaning head 111 is directed to the bottom surface of the container 101.

In this state, by rubbing the rice contained in the container 101 with the cleaning pad 112, the friction protrusion 113 formed on the cleaning pad 112 and the rice causing friction, to remove foreign matters on the surface of the rice You can do it.

In particular, the friction protrusion 113 has a space that can move easily while a grain of rice to move, because it is configured in a variety of shapes can increase the friction force, and can evenly rub the entire rice inside the container 101, washing efficiency It can be increased.

When the washing is completed by rubbing the rice as described above, the container groove (141) of the washing water discharge means 140 formed in the middle 133 constituting the handle 130 with one hand is exposed upward. When inclined while in close contact with the 101, the washing water inside the container 101 is discharged to the container groove 141, and is discharged to the outside through the drain hole 142 formed in the container groove 141.

Of course, since the size of the drain hole 142 is formed in such a size that the rice can not escape, even if some rice flows down in the process of discharging the washing water can be held in the container groove 141 to discharge the rice It is possible to discharge only the washing water without excluding the water.

In addition, in the process of connecting the container 101 to the container groove 141 in order to discharge the washing water used for washing rice by supplying the container 101, the container 101 may be out of the container groove 141. This is prevented by the dispenser 145 which is further formed integrally in the container groove 141, so that the container 101 can be safely connected to the container groove 141 so as not to cause trouble in draining the washing water. Will be.

Since the present invention does not require the user to touch the water in the hand, it is possible to easily wash and cook rice without the hassle of having to wash the hand to remove cosmetics, etc. in the hand, thereby increasing the convenience of users Has the advantage of being able to efficiently perform the washing of the rice.

100; Rice washer
110; Cleaning
111; Washing head
112; Cleaning pad
113; Friction protrusion
130; handle
133; Middle section
134; Grip
140; Washing water discharge means
141; Container
142; Drainage hole
145; Defense

Claims (3)

The washing head 111 is provided in an elliptical shape, the washing pad 112 is provided on the bottom surface of the washing head 111 to substantially cause friction with the rice to perform washing, and on the bottom of the washing pad 112. In addition to friction with the rice is inserted into the container 101 containing the rice to be washed, including a friction projection (113) for the rice to move and move easily in the friction process to cause the friction and rice washing A washing tool 110 to perform;
A connecting portion 132 connected to the washing head 111, an intermediate portion 133 formed integrally with the connecting portion 132, and a holding portion formed to be held by the user by the rear of the intermediate portion 133 ( 134) comprises a handle 130 which includes a handle body 131 formed in an elbow shape at the center of the upper surface of the washing head 111 so as to allow the user to move the washing tool 110 by hand;
The intermediate portion 133 further includes a washing water discharge unit 140 for preventing the rice from being discharged together when discarding the washing water contained in the container 101 after the washing is completed;
The washing water discharge means 140, the container groove 141 to be formed so that the edge of the container 101 in the middle portion 133;
Forming a smaller size than the grains of rice in the container groove (141), the rice washer, characterized in that it comprises a drain hole (142) for discharging the rice is not discharged. delete The method of claim 1;
One direction of the container groove 141, characterized in that it comprises a dispenser 145 is formed to protrude so as to block the container 101 from leaving the container groove 141 in the process of positioning the container 101 Rice washer.

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