KR200406297Y1 - Kitchen utensils drier - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention not only spreads and spreads dishcloth, but also can be dried and sterilized by heating by heating all kitchen utensils such as spoons, chopsticks, and kitchen knives. About

The kitchen drying apparatus includes a frame having a storage space; A drying table installed in an upper portion of the storage space of the frame so as to expand and dry the dishcloth, and a passage penetrating through the drying heat; A heating element installed inside the drying table and generating drying heat by power supply to dry the dish towel; A cutlery that is slidably installed under the storage space of the frame so as to be exposed to the drying stand, and is pulled out / restored by a user's operation; A sterilization lamp installed inside the drying stand and generating ultraviolet rays to sterilize the dried article; A cover installed at an upper portion of the frame to open and close a drying rack; And a controller installed outside the frame and controlling a heating temperature and a time of the heating element by a user's manipulation.

Dishcloth, Spoon, Chopsticks, Kitchen Knife

Description

Kitchen Drying Equipment {Kitchen utensils drier}

1 is a perspective view of a closed state of the kitchen drying apparatus according to the present invention

Figure 2 is a perspective view of the lid and the cutlery of the kitchen drying apparatus according to the present invention opened

3 is an exploded perspective view of a drying apparatus for a kitchen according to the present invention

Figure 4 is in accordance with the present invention, side cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of Figure 1

Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

1: kitchen drying device 2: frame

3: drying rack 4: heating element

5: cutlery 6: sterilization lamp

7: cover

The present invention relates to a kitchen utensil drying apparatus for drying and sterilizing kitchen utensils that are mainly used in food, such as dishcloths, spoons, chopsticks, and kitchen knives.

It is not easy to dry because the dishes in the kitchen are often wet because they wash the dishes. Therefore, in hot and humid weather, such as summer, because the dishcloth is not dry well, the germs grow in the smell, such as not only harm the kitchen environment and hygiene, but also harm the health of the user.

In order to solve this problem, a dish dryer using a planar heating element has been mass-produced recently, but since the dish is dried with the planar heating element dried, the drying and sterilizing effect is not large, and the cover is not provided so that the dish towel is exposed. There was an unsanitary problem because the dust accumulated in the dishcloth because it is dried.

In order to solve this problem, in recent years, the dishwasher is dried in the dishwasher, but in this case, the dishwasher cannot be dried when the dishwasher is not used, and when the dishwasher is operated separately to dry the dishcloth, high cost due to power consumption is required. Not only was it troublesome, it was cumbersome to use.

Accordingly, the present invention is to solve all the problems of the conventional hang cycle as described above, the purpose is to produce a miniature to minimize the area used in the kitchen, dishware, spoons, chopsticks, kitchen utensils, etc. that are stored It is to provide a kitchen drying apparatus that can be dried and sterilized by heat, and can be easily used and handled.

The kitchen drying apparatus includes a frame having a storage space; A drying table installed in an upper portion of the storage space of the frame so as to expand and dry the dishcloth, and a passage penetrating through the drying heat; A heating element installed inside the drying table and generating drying heat by power supply to dry the dish towel; A cutlery that is slidably installed under the storage space of the frame so as to be exposed to the drying stand, and is pulled out / restored by a user's operation; A sterilization lamp installed inside the drying stand and generating ultraviolet rays to sterilize the dried article; A cover installed at an upper portion of the frame to open and close a drying rack; And a controller installed outside the frame and configured to adjust a heating temperature and a time of the heating element by a user's manipulation.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in detail an embodiment configuration of a kitchen drying apparatus according to the present invention.

1 is a perspective view of a closed state of the cover of the kitchen drying apparatus according to the present invention, Figure 2 is a perspective view of the open state and the lid of the kitchen drying apparatus according to the present invention, Figure 3 is a kitchen according to the present invention 4 is an exploded perspective view of the drying apparatus, and FIG. 4 is a side cross-sectional view taken along line AA of FIG.

As shown in the drawing, the kitchen drying apparatus 1 of the present invention has a frame 2, a drying table 3 installed inside the frame 2 and improving an area for drying the dishcloth A, and the drying table. (3) a heating element (4) installed inside and generating heat by power supply, a slidably installed on the lower portion of the heating element (4) and a water reservoir (5) for storing dry goods including a spoon (B) therein , A sterilization lamp 6 installed inside the drying stand 3 to sterilize dry goods, a cover 7 installed above the frame 2 to open and close the drying stand 3, and a heating element by a user's operation. And a controller 8 for adjusting the exothermic temperature and time of 4).

The kitchen drying apparatus 1 configured as described above has a dishcloth (A) or a loofah and a spoon (B) housed in a scrubber and cutlery (5) in a state in which the heating element (4) generates heat by being supplied to the drying table (3). And, drying the kitchen dry goods, including kitchen knives (C), and at the same time the dry goods are sterilized by the ultraviolet rays generated from the sterilization lamp (6) can clean the kitchen.

Since the frame 2 is used in a kitchen with a lot of water and the heating element 4 is used, a material having strong corrosion resistance and heat resistance, that is, stainless steel or heat resistant synthetic resin material is preferable.

As shown in FIG. 3, the frame 2 includes a storage space 2a formed therein, and one side of the storage space 2a includes electrical components including a printed circuit board (not shown) constituting the controller 8. The storage chamber 2b which accommodates is provided. In addition, the frame 2 has a doorway (2c) is formed so that the water tank (5) to enter and exit the front, the rail (2d) for guiding the entrance and exit of the water container (5d) on both inner lower sides connected to the doorway (2c) Is formed, and a locking groove 2e is formed in the upper portion of the outer wall to tightly lock the lid 7 when the lid 7 is closed.

The drying table 3 is to provide an area for drying the cloth (A) and loofah, etc., it can be configured in a variety of shapes, it is shown in the present specification is configured in a triangular tunnel shape.

The drying table (3) is the heating element (4) is accommodated inside the triangle tunnel, the heating element (4) is a heating element (3) on the body to dry the dish (A) and the spoon (B) located above and below The passage 3a is penetrated so that the heat of 4) can pass therethrough. Accordingly, the shape of the drying rack 3 forming the passage 3a may form a myriad of circular passages 3a in the plate-like body as shown in the drawing, and may also connect the thin metal wires to cross each other.

The drying table 3 has an opening 3b in a lower portion thereof so that the heat of the heating element 4 can be transmitted to the water reservoir 5 through the lower portion. The drying table 3 may be made of a material having strong corrosion resistance and heat resistance, that is, stainless steel or heat resistant synthetic resin.

The heating element 4 is to provide heat to the dry article to dry the dry article. The heating element 4 uses a known heating element 4 widely used in industrial fields such as a light emitting lamp (more specifically, a halogen lamp) and a coil that generates heat by power supply, and is preferably safe in a humid state. Use halogen lamps. At least one halogen lamp is used and the quantity can be selectively adjusted according to the size of the present invention. The temperature and drying time of the heating element 4 are controlled by the controller 8 described later.

The spoon (5) is to accommodate a variety of tableware directly necessary for the diet, such as spoon (B), chopsticks, kitchen knife (C), ladle, transients therein. The cutlery 5 is slidably installed in the storage space 2a of the frame 2 located below the heating element 4 in order to allow the stored dishes to be exposed to the heating element 4 and to be dried. In other words, the cistern 5 is mounted on rails 2d located on both lower sides of the heating element 4, and is pulled out and restored through the doorway 2c of the frame 2 by a user's operation.

The cutlery 5 is further provided with a pedestal (5a) having a perforation (5a-1) at a predetermined height so as to separate the kitchen dry goods and water stored therein, the kitchen knife (C) to stand A guide 5a-2 protrudes to be stored, and a handle 5b is installed at the front of the body to facilitate the use.

The sterilizing lamp (6) to sterilize the dishes stored in the dishcloth (A), loofah and cutlery (5), using a known lamp.

A general sterilization lamp 6 is preheated by passing a current through two electrodes and discharging hot electrons from the emitter to cause discharge (lighting) through argon gas. Electrons flowing in the tube by the discharge rapidly collide with a saturated mercury heater to generate a mercury resonance line (253.7 nm). The sterilization lamp utilizes the sterilization effect of the 253.7 nm ultraviolet rays and efficiently emits the ultraviolet rays generated in the tube by using special glass or transparent quartz grass having high UV transmittance.

Therefore, the sterilization lamp 6 is turned on in the process of drying the dry article including the dishcloth A to sterilize these dry articles to maintain cleanliness.

The cover 7 is to open and close the upper part of the opened frame 2 to store the cloth A in the drying rack 3 or to use the dried cloth A. The opening and closing structure of the cover 7 can be made in various forms, and in this specification, the rotary opening and closing structure is illustrated.

In other words, the cover 7 is assembled to the hinge (7a) on one side of the frame (2) is opened and closed in a rotational manner, the free end of the locking member protrudes so as to be firmly locked in the use state, the The locking member is accommodated in the locking groove 2e of the frame 2.

The controller 8 is to control the heat generation temperature and the drying time of the heating element 4, and adopts a known method that is widely used in electrical and electronic products.

That is, the controller 8 is configured such that the buttons 8a exposed to the outside of the frame 2 are electrically connected to the printed circuit board accommodated in the storage compartment 2b of the frame 2. These are known forms that consist of a power button, a temperature control button, a timing button and the like.

Accordingly, the user can selectively adjust the temperature and time of the heating element 4 by selectively adjusting the button 8a.

On the other hand, the controller 8 is also electrically connected to the sterilization lamp (6), the sterilization lamp (6) is driven by the operation of the kitchen appliance drying apparatus (1) of the present invention by the operation of the power button to emit light at the same time It is set to be sterilized.

In the state in which the lid 7 of the kitchenware drying apparatus 1 of the present invention constituted as described above is opened and stored in a state where the dishcloth A is opened on the drying stand 3, the lid 7 is closed, and Kitchen utensils drying device 1 by operating the button (8a) of the controller (8) by closing the spoon (5) in the state of storing the kitchen utensils such as spoon (B), chopsticks in the spoon (5) The heating element 4 generates heat to dry the dry goods and at the same time sterilize these dry goods.

Thereafter, the lid 7 and the cutlery 5 may be opened to use the dried and sterilized dishcloth A and the spoon B.

The kitchen utensils drying apparatus of the present invention used as described above is manufactured in a small size and installed at any position of the kitchen to dry and sterilize various kitchen utensils, thereby providing clean and hygienic tableware to protect user's health. There are advantages to it.

Claims (4)

A frame having a storage space; A drying table installed in an upper portion of the storage space of the frame so as to expand and dry the dishcloth, and a passage penetrating through the drying heat; A heating element installed inside the drying table and generating drying heat by power supply to dry the dish towel; A cutlery that is slidably installed under the storage space of the frame so as to be exposed to the heating element, and is pulled out / restored by a user's operation; A sterilization lamp installed inside the drying stand and generating ultraviolet rays to sterilize the dried article; A cover installed at an upper portion of the frame to open and close a drying rack; And And a controller installed outside the frame and controlling a heating temperature and a time of the heating element by a user's operation. The kitchen appliance drying apparatus of claim 1, wherein the heating element is selected from a coil or a light emitting lamp. The kitchen according to claim 1, wherein the cutlery is further provided with a pedestal having a pore at a predetermined height so as to separate the stored dry goods and water, and the guide protrudes to hold the kitchen knife on the pedestal. Equipment Dryer. The kitchen utensil drying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the drying rack has a triangular tunnel shape.

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