KR200169251Y1 - Liquid catcher of double boiler - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention aims to prevent the heating means from being polluted by the bath liquid falling from the steam guide tube. For this purpose, a drop container is installed at the center of the heating means, which is vertically downward of the steam guide tube, but is detachably installed. Thus, when the heating vessel seated on the heating means is separated from the heating means to provide a drip receiving device for recovering the heavy water liquid falling from the steam guide tube.

This prevents the bath liquid from falling onto the heating plate when removing the heating vessel from the main body.

Description

Dripping device of water bath {LIQUID CATCHER OF DOUBLE BOILER}

The present invention relates to a water bath, in particular, when the water is separated from the heating plate after boiling the food, the water remaining in the steam guide tube to recover the water drops falling to the bottom of the water bath to prevent the hot plate from becoming dirty It relates to a receiving device.

In general, a water bath (中 湯 器) is a device that boils the food boiled with water by heating the container for a predetermined time in a state in which a bath containing a variety of medicines or other food in a container containing water. In recent years, a hot water dispenser employing a heating means using a power source may be widely used to conveniently obtain a desired hot water liquid.

1 is a front sectional view showing a partial water heater in the prior art.

The conventional water heater (10) has a main body (12) in which various electric parts and the like are embedded, a heating means (14) installed below the main body (12) to generate heat, and an upper side of the heating means (14). A detachable seated glass container (加熱 用器) 16, a seated inside of the heating container 16, a filter 18 containing various kinds of food (hereinafter referred to as herbal medicine) inside the heating container, and a heating container It is composed of a steam condenser 20 installed above the main body 12, which is the upper portion of the 16, to condense the steam generated from the heating vessel 16 to be recovered to the heating vessel 16.

The lower body of the steam condenser 20 is provided with a condensed water recovery unit 22, the center of the steam guide tube 23 through which the heated steam and the condensed liquid bath can be formed, the steam guide tube ( 23 is selectively opened and closed by the stopper 24 and the rubber packing (25).

The water bath 10 configured as described above operates the heating means 14 when the power is applied to the main body 12 to heat the water contained in the heating vessel 16, and then, when heat is transferred to the filter 18, the filter 18. The Chinese herbal medicine is also heated together.

At this time, the steam generated from the inside of the heating vessel 16 contains the herbal ingredients and passes through the steam guide tube 23 is collected in the steam condenser 20. The collected steam is cooled in the steam condenser 20 and is recovered downward into the heating vessel 16 while falling downward by its own weight.

Through such a circulation process repeatedly, the steam containing the herbal ingredients can be recovered into the heating vessel 16 without being lost to the outside.

At the end of the decoction process, the heating vessel 16 is separated from the main body 12. At this time, the stopper 24 and the rubber packing 25 operate to block the steam guide tube 23, thereby leaving the water bath left in the steam condenser 20. Prevent liquid from falling to the bottom.

However, the hot water remaining in the steam guide tube falls on the surface of the heating means located under the main body by the load.

The liquid bath thus dropped has a problem that the concentration is so high that it dirty the surface of the heating means and does not erase well.

In order to solve such a problem, an object of the present invention is to provide a drip receiver capable of recovering a bath liquid falling from the steam guide tube so that the heating means is not polluted.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a main body equipped with a heating means, a heating container seated on an upper side of the heating means, and a content of which is filled therein, by the heating means, and a main body which is above the heating container. In the water heater comprising a steam condenser installed to condense the steam, if the drop container is installed in the center of the heating means that is vertically downward of the steam condenser but detachably installed and the heating vessel seated on the heating means is separated from the heating means. The heavy liquid solution falling from the steam guide tube is recovered.

Here, the trough is preferably installed to be deeply introduced into the heating means, the lower portion of the trough is formed in a conical shape to prevent the water bath dropped into the trough to splash out.

And, by forming a handle in the center of the inner bottom surface of the downspout can easily separate the downspout from the heating means.

On the other hand, the outer cylinder for receiving the downspout is further installed in the heating means.

In particular, a projection for preventing surface contact between the downspout and the outer cylinder is formed in the downspout or the outer cylinder.

The projection is formed in at least three places in the downspout or the outer cylinder, but the center of the downspout or the center of the outer casing is located inside the triangle formed by the imaginary line connecting the projections, thereby reducing heat transfer from the heating means to the downspout. Let's do it.

In another embodiment, the downspout device has a downspout installed in the center of the heating means, which is vertically downward of the steam condenser, and receives one end of the downspout from the steam condenser, and one end of the downspout is disposed laterally from one end to the other end. It consists of a tube extending obliquely.

Here, it is preferable that the lower part of the trough is formed in a conical shape.

In particular, the other end of the tube may be exposed to the outside to discard the bath liquid recovered by the trough outside.

On the other hand, it is preferable that the drawer-type drip container is installed to be accessible to one side of the main body and the other end of the tube is located to recover the bath liquid flowing into the tube.

In addition, an outer cylinder through which one end of the tube passes and accommodates the downspout is further installed in the heating means.

1 is a front sectional view showing a conventional water bath;

Figure 2 is an exploded perspective view showing a bath in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention,

Figure 3 is a front sectional view showing a partially enlarged bath according to the present invention,

Figure 4 is an exploded perspective view showing a drip receiving device of the bath according to the present invention,

5 is a front sectional view partially showing another embodiment of the present invention;

*** Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawing ***

100: water heater

120: the body 121 of the hot water heater: heating plate 122: through-hole

123: Mounting part

140: heating container 141: steam hole of the lid

142: lid 143: handle of the heating vessel

144: filter

160: steam condenser 161: circulating pipe 162: condensed water recovery unit

163: steam guide of the steam guide 164: steam guide

165: Spring 166: Stopper 167: Rubber packing

170, 180: Drip receiver 171, 181: Outer cylinder

171a, 181a: support portions 171b, 181b: protrusions

172, 182: Drop container 172a, 182a: Inclination part

172b: Handle 182b: Inlet

183: Tube 184: Drawer Drip Container

Figure 2 is an exploded perspective view showing a water bath according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, Figure 3 is a front sectional view showing a partial expansion of the water bath according to the present invention, Figure 4 is a drainage device of the water bath according to the present invention The separated perspective view shown.

As can be seen in the figure, the bath 100 is composed of a main body 120, a heating vessel 140 with a built-in filter, and a steam condenser 160.

The main body 120 includes various electric parts, not shown, and the lower part 120c of the main body 120 when the main body 120 is divided into upper, middle, and lower parts 120a, 120b, and 120c. ) Is provided with a heating means for generating heat, preferably a heating plate 121 using electricity is installed, a space is formed in the central portion (120b), the heating vessel 140 is seated, the upper portion (120a) steam The condenser 160 is installed.

The heating vessel 140 is inserted into the space of the middle portion 120b and is detachably seated on the upper side of the heating plate 121. The heating vessel 140 is made of glass and has steam holes on top of the opened heating vessel 140. A lid 142 having a 141 is disposed, and a handle 143 is installed around the heating container 140 to easily handle the heating container 140. The interior of the heating container 140 is a filter 144 and water that can contain various herbal medicines are contained.

The steam condenser 160 condenses the steam generated from the heating vessel 140 and recovers it to the heating vessel 140. To this end, a circulation tube 161 through which cooling water is circulated is installed around the steam condenser 160.

In addition, the open upper portion of the steam condenser 160 is sealed with two lids, and a through hole through which steam and condensed water move is formed in the lower portion of the steam condenser 160.

A condensed water recovery unit 162 is installed at a lower portion of the steam condenser 160 associated with the through hole, and a steam hole 163 through which heated steam and condensed hot water passes through the condensed water recovery unit 162. Excited steam guide tube 164 is installed while being elasticized by the spring 165, it is selectively opened and closed by a rubber packing 167 is installed around the stopper 166 extending from the steam guide tube 164.

Here, the drip receiving device 170 according to the features of the present invention is installed inside the heating plate 121 that is vertically downward of the steam guide tube 164.

As illustrated in FIG. 4, the drip receiver 170 includes an outer cylinder 171 fixed to the lower portion of the heating plate 121, and a drip container 172 detachable from the inside of the outer cylinder 171.

The mounting portion 122 having the through hole 121 is fixed to one inner side of the main body 120, which is the lower part of the heating plate 121, and the outer cylinder 171 is inserted into the through hole 121. At this time, in order to prevent the outer cylinder 171 from passing through the through hole 121 to fall to the lower side of the outer cylinder 171 ' By cutting and bending to form the two supports 171a, the support 171a is seated at the edge of the through hole 121.

Then, at least three protrusions 171b are formed on the inner surface of the outer cylinder 171. When drawing the imaginary line connecting two projections among the projections (171b) is formed so that the virtual line does not pass through the center of the outer cylinder 171, more preferably the three projections (171b) are equally spaced (about 120 degrees) Is formed. Accordingly, the protrusions support the downspout 172 accommodated into the outer cylinder 171.

The downspout 172 is made of stainless steel and a conical inclined portion 172a is formed at the lower part of the downspout 172 to prevent the liquid bath dropped into the downspout 172 from splashing outward, and the downspout The upper edge of the 172 may protrude laterally by curling and may be mounted on the heating plate 121.

A handle 172b standing in the vertical direction is fixedly formed on the inner bottom of the downspout 172, and is used to remove the downspout 172 from the outer cylinder 171, and in particular, the handle by curling the end of the handle 172b. (172b) can be easily removed.

The above configuration shows the following actions and effects.

When the heating operation is performed while the heating vessel 140 is seated on the heating plate 121, the medicine ingredients generated in the filter 144 and the steam inside the heating vessel 140 are mixed with the steam holes of the heating vessel lid 142. Passed through the steam hole 163 of the steam conduit 164 and 141, and ascended to the steam condenser 160, condensed in the steam condenser 160 flows down to the inside of the steam condenser 160 by the load .

The flowing bath liquid is collected again in the heating vessel 140 through the steam hole 163 of the steam guide tube 164 and the steam hole 141 of the lid 142.

When the bath is finished through such a process, the user grabs the handle 143 of the heating vessel 140 and pulls the heating vessel 140 out of the space of the main body 120.

At this time, the steam guiding pipe 164 is returned to its original state by the spring 165 supporting the steam guiding pipe 164, and the rubber packing 167 closes the steam hole 163 to exist inside the steam condenser 160. Prevents the remaining residual liquid from falling to the bottom, but the residual liquid remaining inside the steam hole 163 falls down the steam guide pipe 164.

At this time, according to the features of the present design as the drip receiver 170 is installed on the heating plate 121 to prevent the bath liquid from falling into the heating plate 121.

That is, since the bath liquid falls into the drip can 172 located in the center of the heating plate 121 does not fall to the heating plate 121. In addition, even if the liquid bath falls and falls into the downspout 172, the liquid bath does not splash out of the downspout 172 to collide with the inclined portion (172a).

On the other hand, the downspout 172 is supported in the outer cylinder 171 by the projection 171b and maintains a constant distance from the outer cylinder 171 by the projection 171b.

This is to prevent the heat generated from the heating plate 121 to directly heat the heating vessel 140 from heat transfer from the outer cylinder 171 to the downspout 172, if the downspout 172 and the outer cylinder 171 When the area of contact is large, the heat transferred to the outer cylinder 171 is transferred to the downspout 172 as it is, and the boiling water remaining in the downspout 172 is boiled. This is because the hot plate 121 can be soiled by splashing.

When the bath liquid maintains a certain level of water in the downspout 172, the handle is held by the handle 172b, and the downspout 172 is removed from the outer casing 171, so that the outflow of the warm water filled in the downspout 172 to the outside. Process.

Hereinafter, another embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 5. For reference, the drip receiver is another embodiment of the present invention is installed on the heating plate like the drip receiver described above.

As can be seen in the figure, the drip receiver 180 is a drip can penetrates through the outer cylinder 181 embedded in the center of the heating plate 121, the drip container 182, the outer cylinder 181 accommodated in the outer cylinder 181. The tube 183 is in communication with the 182, and the draw-type drip container 184 for collecting the heavy water flowed into the tube (183).

The outer cylinder 181 is seated on the mounting portion 123 fixed to the inner one side of the main body 120, which is the lower portion of the heating plate 121, the mounting portion 123 has a through-hole 122 for receiving the outer cylinder 181 Is formed.

At this time, in order to prevent the outer cylinder 181 from passing through the through hole 122 to be lowered to the side of the outer cylinder 181 ' By cutting and bending to form two supports 181a, the support 181a is seated at the edge of the through hole 122.

Then, at least three protrusions 181b are formed on the inner surface of the outer cylinder 181. When drawing the imaginary line connecting two projections among these projections (181b), the virtual lines are formed so as not to pass through the center of the outer cylinder 181, more preferably the three projections (181b) are equally spaced (approximately 120 degrees) Is formed. Accordingly, the protrusions support the downspout 182 that is received into the outer cylinder 181.

Conical inclined portion 182a is formed at the bottom of the downspout 182 to prevent the liquid bath dropped into the downspout 182 from splashing out, and the upper edge of the downspout 182 is cured. Protruding laterally is mounted on the heating plate 121.

An inlet 182b is formed at an inner bottom of the trough 182, and one end of the tube 183 described later is connected to the inlet 182b.

The tube 183 penetrates the outer cylinder 181 so that one end of the tube 183 is connected to the inlet 182b and the other end is slightly lower than the one end thereof, so that the tube 183 is inclined.

The other end of the tube 183 may be exposed to the outside to discard the liquid bath flowing into the tube from the downspout 182, but preferably a drawer type downspout 184 associated with the other end is installed at the lower end of the other end. When the bath liquid is filled to a certain level in the draw type drip tray 184, the draw type drip tray 184 is removed from the main body 120 to discard the bath liquid to the outside.

The drip receiver configured in this way has the following effects.

The process of generating the bath liquid is the same as the operation according to the above-described embodiment, and when the bath water is finished, the user grabs the handle 143 of the heating container 140 and moves the heating container 140 to the space of the main body 120. Will be extracted from

At this time, the steam guiding pipe 164 is returned to its original state by the spring 165 supporting the steam guiding pipe 164, and the rubber packing 167 closes the steam hole 163 to exist inside the steam condenser 160. Prevents the remaining residual liquid from falling to the bottom, but the residual liquid remaining inside the steam hole 163 falls down the steam guide pipe 164.

At this time, according to the feature of the present design as the drip receiver 180 is installed on the heating plate 121 to prevent the bath liquid from falling into the heating plate 121.

In more detail, the bath liquid is dropped into the downspout 182 positioned at the center of the heating plate 121 so that it does not fall into the heating plate 121. In addition, the heavy liquid which collides with the inclined portion 182a by forming the inclined portion 182a in the downspout 182 does not protrude out of the downspout 182.

The hot water dropped into the downspout 182 flows into the tube 183 through the inlet 182b and falls into the drawer downspout 184 via the tube 183. When the bath liquid is filled to the drawer drip tray 184 at a constant level, the drawer drip tray 184 is removed from the main body 120 to discard the bath liquid to the outside.

As described above, the preferred embodiment of the present invention substantially solves the conventional problems.

That is, since a drip receiver is installed in the inside of the heating plate, which collects the hot liquid remaining in the steam hole of the steam guide tube and falls on the heating plate, the liquid bath is prevented from falling onto the heating plate when removing the heating vessel from the main body.

This improves the reliability of the product by preventing the soiling of the heating plate in advance.

Claims (12)

A main body equipped with a heating means, a heating vessel seated on the upper side of the heating means and filled with the heating means, and a steam condenser installed on the main body above the heating container to condense steam. In the configured water heater, A drip can be detachably installed at the center of the heating means, and the dripping device of the water bath is characterized in that for recovering the hot water falling from the steam condenser. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the downspout is installed in a predetermined depth into the heating unit. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the lower portion of the downspout is formed in a conical shape. 4. The dripping apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein a handle used to separate the drip container from the heating means is further provided at the center of the inner bottom surface of the drip container. 5. The dripping apparatus according to claim 4, wherein an outer cylinder for accommodating the downspout is further installed on the heating means. 6. The dripping apparatus according to claim 5, wherein a projection for preventing surface contact between the trough and the outer cylinder is formed in the trough or the outer cylinder. According to claim 6, wherein the projection is formed in at least three places in the downspout or the outer cylinder, the center of the downspout or the center of the downspout is located inside the triangle formed by the imaginary line connecting the projections and the downfall from the heating means Drainage device of the water bath, characterized in that to reduce the heat transfer to the tub. A main body equipped with a heating means, a heating vessel seated on the upper side of the heating means and heated by the heating means, and a steam condenser installed on the main body above the heating container and condensing vapor evaporated through the heating container. In the water heater configured by A drop bucket installed in the center of the heating means which is below the steam condenser; And One end is introduced into the downspout is made of a tube extending inclined laterally toward the other end from one end of the falling water drop apparatus of the water bath, characterized in that for recovering the hot water liquid falling from the steam condenser. 9. The apparatus of claim 8, wherein the lower portion of the downspout is formed in a conical shape. 9. The dripping apparatus according to claim 8, wherein the other end of the tube is exposed to the outside, thereby discarding the heated liquid collected by the drip container. The drawer type drop container according to any one of claims 8 to 10, further comprising a drawer type drain container configured to be accessible to one side of the main body and to have the other end of the tube disposed therein so as to recover the bath liquid flowing into the tube. Dripping device of the water bath made of water. 12. The dripping apparatus according to claim 11, wherein one end of the tube penetrates and an outer cylinder accommodating the downspout is further installed on the heating means.