KR200256339Y1 - Microwave oven having toaster - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a microwave oven provided with a toaster portion that can bake sliced bread. According to the present invention, there is provided a microwave oven having a heating chamber for heating food and an electric component chamber for installing an electrical component for generating a microwave supplied to the heating chamber; Toaster casing 102 is installed in the front portion of the electric compartment 200 in the front opening state; A door 130 for opening and closing the front opening portion of the casing; And a tray (140) installed on the rear surface of the door and containing bread to guide the inside of the casing; The door and the tray, characterized in that the opening and closing in the casing drawer. Therefore, it can be seen that the toaster function is provided to the microwave oven while utilizing the space of the battlefield room by installing the toaster part in the front part of the battlefield room. In addition, by using a drawer-type door and tray, it is possible to expect the advantage that the bread can be stored in a simpler configuration.

Description

Microwave oven with toaster {Microwave oven having toaster}

The present invention relates to a microwave oven, and more particularly, to a microwave oven, which is built in a toaster portion configured to bake bread by a heater, and at the same time, puts bread in the toaster portion very conveniently.

A general microwave oven is an apparatus for heating a heating object using a microwave. Looking at the configuration, a heating chamber 2 is provided inside the cavity assembly 1 for supplying microwaves to embed a heating object, and the heating chamber 2 is configured to be opened and closed by the door 4. .

In one side (right side of the drawing) of the heating chamber 2, an electric chamber 10 for generating microwaves is provided, and the electric chamber 10 is configured to be covered by the outer casing 6. . Inside the electric compartment 10, a magnetron 12 for oscillating microwaves, a high pressure transformer 14 for applying a high pressure to the magnetron, air for cooling the electric parts and passing through the inside of the heating chamber 2 Blowing fan 16 etc. for forming a flow are provided.

Such a microwave oven is not suitable for performing a function as a toaster for baking bread, because the heating is performed using a microwave, because of the heating characteristics of the microwave. In the microwave oven which is an apparatus for heating food, it is natural that it is more preferable to have a toaster function which can bake bread. When giving such a toaster function, it is most preferable to separately use a heater capable of heating the outer surface of the bread.

In order to meet such a demand, a microwave oven having a toaster function has been disclosed by Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 1991-271630. According to such a prior art, a toaster that can be baked by putting bread on one side of the upper surface of the outer casing of the microwave oven is provided. However, in order to configure the bread to be baked on the upper surface of the microwave oven in this way, a space for putting bread separately between the heating chamber and the cavity must be provided, and thus the size of the microwave oven as a whole has a disadvantage inevitably increase. . And it can be said that such a configuration does not meet the modern trend of demanding compactness and diversification of functions. And according to this prior art, when putting or taking out the bread inside the toaster, has a more complex configuration therein for storing and withdrawing bread, which is an undesirable disadvantage in terms of product productivity and manufacturing cost, etc. This is being pointed out.

In view of such a conventional technology, it is preferable that the microwave oven has a function as a toaster to bake bread, and that it can be miniaturized irrespective of the overall size while having such a function. It can be said. Moreover, when putting bread out or taking out the toaster part, it can be said that the most convenient and simple internal structure is desirable.

An object of the present invention is to provide a microwave oven having a function as a toaster capable of baking bread.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a microwave oven capable of having a toaster function and ensuring a sufficient heating space and having a compact appearance.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a microwave oven having a simpler internal configuration of a toaster so that when bread toasting is performed, the bread can be more easily put in and taken out.

1 is an exploded perspective view showing the internal configuration of a typical microwave oven.

Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view of the present invention microwave oven.

Figure 3 is a perspective view of the main portion of the present invention microwave oven.

Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

100 ..... Toaster 110 ..... Microwave

130 ..... Door 140 ..... Tray

142 ..... Bottom support 144 ..... Guide

200 ..... Battlefield

According to the present invention for achieving the above object, in the microwave oven having a heating chamber for heating food, and an electrical component chamber is installed therein for generating a microwave supplied to the heating chamber; A toaster portion casing provided with a front opening at a front portion of the electric compartment; A door for opening and closing the front opening portion of the casing; And a tray installed on the rear surface of the door and containing bread to guide the inside of the casing; The door and the tray, characterized in that the opening and closing in the casing drawer.

And the tray is composed of a bottom support portion for supporting the bottom of the bread, and a guide standing upright in the bottom support portion to support the bread side.

According to one embodiment, the front plate of the casing is provided with a pair of input portions, the tray is composed of a pair each received in the input portion.

According to the present invention as described above, it can be seen that the toaster function is provided to the microwave oven while utilizing the space of the electrical equipment room by providing the toaster part in the front part of the electrical equipment room. In addition, by using a drawer-type door and tray, it is possible to expect the advantage that the bread can be stored in a simpler configuration.

Next, the present invention will be described in more detail with reference to the embodiments shown in the drawings.

As shown in FIG. 2, according to the present invention, a toaster portion 100 capable of baking bread is provided on the front side of the electric compartment 200 of the microwave oven 110. The toaster part 100 is composed of a door 130, a tray part 150 that is addressed to the door to contain bread, and a toaster casing 102 installed in the front part of the battlefield chamber 200.

According to the present invention, by providing the toaster part 100 in the front part of the electric compartment 200 of the microwave oven 110, substantially no influence is given to the capacity of the heating chamber of the microwave oven, By installing the unit 100, it is possible to prevent the size of the entire microwave oven from increasing or decreasing the capacity of the heating chamber.

And by providing the toaster part 100 in the front part of the electric compartment 200, the advantage on electric wiring can also be expected. As will be described later, the toaster part 100 should be provided with a heater for heating the bread. By installing the toaster part 100 on the front side of the battlefield room, the power supplied to the battlefield room can be more easily connected to the heater. .

Next, the configuration of the toaster part 100 according to the present invention will be described in more detail with reference to FIGS. 2 and 3. As shown, the toaster part 100 according to the present invention is installed in the front portion of the electric chamber 200. As illustrated in FIG. 2, the electric room 200 is a part in which electrical components for generating microwaves are embedded. For example, a magnetron 210 for generating microwaves, a high voltage transformer 212 for applying a high pressure to the magnetron, a high voltage capacitor (not shown), and a blower fan 214 for cooling the electrical component may be used. It is a built-in part, and there is a lot of space that can be utilized relatively inside the microwave oven. Therefore, by installing the toaster part 100 in the front part of the electrical equipment compartment 200, the free space inside the electrical equipment compartment 200 can be fully utilized, and the toaster portion 100 is not increased as a whole. ) Can be installed.

Referring back to FIG. 2, the toaster unit 100 includes a casing 102 that forms a predetermined space inside the electric compartment 200, a door 130 that opens and closes the casing 102 from the front, and the The tray 140 is integrated with the door 130.

Inside the casing 102, which is open to the front part, a heater for heating the bread is incorporated. And the front of the casing 102 is formed with a pair of input section (104a, 104b) that can put two bread. In the illustrated embodiment, the inlet 104 is molded in the front plate 103, and has a size to accommodate the sliced bread in the vertical state.

In addition, the door 130 opens and closes the input part 104 to prevent heat from coming out when the bread is heated inside, and at the same time, when the toaster part 100 is not used, foreign matters outside the toaster part 100. It is installed to prevent the penetration into the inside of).

On the back side of the door 130, a tray 140 configured to be able to put or take out the bread inside the casing 102 is spoken. The tray 140 is composed of a bottom support portion 142 for supporting the bottom of the bread, and a guide 144 for supporting the bread in the upright state is put in the top. In this embodiment, the input part 104 which introduces bread into the casing 102 is formed in a pair, and the guide 144 is provided in a pair so as to correspond to this input part 104.

And since the bottom support portion 142 has a flat surface to support the bottom of the bread, it is possible to contain the bread powder generated when the heating of the bread, such that the interior of the battle room 200 is substantially contaminated by bread powder, etc. It also serves as a preventive feature.

According to the present invention, the door 130 and the tray 140 are configured to be stored in the casing 102 in a drawer type. As such, the door 130 is configured to be stored in the casing 102 in a drawer manner, thereby substantially eliminating the need for a complicated configuration for separately inserting and extracting bread into the casing 102.

In the case of using the toaster part 100 according to the present invention configured as described above, when the door 130 is first pulled out, the door 130 and the tray 140 installed on the rear side thereof are pulled out in a drawer type. do. In this state, when the bread (B) is placed on the tray 140, the bread is supported by the bottom support 142, it is possible to maintain the upright state by the guide 144.

When the bread (B) is raised in this state, when the door 130 and the tray 140 is pushed into the casing 102, the door 130 is in close contact with the front of the microwave oven to 100 Will be closed. In this state, power is applied to a heater installed inside the casing 102 to heat the bread for a predetermined time.

When the heating of the bread is completed for a predetermined time, the user again pulls the door 130, the bread contained in the tray 140 is pulled forward. Therefore, the user is in a state where the bread can be taken out. By this process, the bread can be completely baked.

According to the present invention as described above, it can be seen that the door and the tray are provided in a drawer type at a portion corresponding to the front part of the electrical equipment room. And within the scope of the basic technical idea of the present invention as described above, many other modifications are possible to those skilled in the art, as well as the present invention should be interpreted by the appended claims will be.

According to the present invention as described above, it can be seen that there is a convenience in using the slice bread can be baked in a microwave oven. Therefore, in addition to the heating by microwave, the bread can be baked most preferably by the heater, it can be expected that the advantage that can actually widen the use of the microwave oven.

And according to this invention, it turns out that the toaster part for baking bread is installed in the front part of the electric compartment of the microwave oven. Therefore, the use of a relatively spaced electrical equipment room, it is possible to expect the advantage that it is not necessary to reduce the space of the heating chamber and install the toaster portion without increasing the size of the microwave oven as a whole. In addition, it is also expected that the configuration that can easily connect the power required by the toaster unit from the electrical room.

In addition, the door and the tray according to the present invention is configured to be stored in the casing 102 of the toaster portion in an integrated state, so that when the toast is put in or taken out, it can be seen that the usability is secured even with a simpler configuration. .

Claims (3)

A microwave oven comprising: a heating chamber for heating food and an electrical equipment chamber in which electrical components for generating microwaves supplied to the heating chamber are installed. A toaster portion casing provided with a front opening at a front portion of the electric compartment; A door for opening and closing the front opening portion of the casing; And It is installed on the back of the door, and consists of a tray (140) containing the bread to guide the inside of the casing; The door and the tray, the microwave oven, characterized in that the opening and closing in the casing. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the tray 140 comprises a bottom support part 142 supporting a bottom of bread and a guide 144 upright from the bottom support and supporting a side of the bread. range. According to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that the front plate 103 of the casing 102 is formed with a pair of inserting portion 104, the tray is composed of a pair respectively received in the inserting portion Microwave oven.