KR20180000407U - Cartridge for infusing beverage and device for both infusing beverage using the same - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a fluid control device comprising a main body having a flow rate regulating portion formed therein, a receiving portion formed in a receiving space therein, an upper engaging portion engaging with a fluid receiver having an opened upper side, a receiving space formed in the inside thereof, a discharge port formed at one side thereof, And a lower engaging portion for engaging with the raw material loading port of the beverage extracting cartridge including a main body and an extracting raw material accommodated in the receiving main body. The components of the beverage extracting apparatus using the flow rate regulator are configured to be disassembled and reassembled according to applications such as storage and drinking of beverages, collection of water and extracted beverages in a beverage extracting cartridge, have.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention [0001] The present invention relates to a beverage extraction cartridge,

The present invention relates to a beverage extracting cartridge and a beverage extracting apparatus using the beverage extracting cartridge, and more particularly, to a beverage extracting cartridge capable of easily extracting a beverage from an extracting raw material, and a beverage extracting cartridge capable of extracting a beverage using the beverage extracting cartridge, To a beverage extraction device that can be used for drinking.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] Among beverages which are currently widely consumed, various kinds of beverages such as coffee, tea, and green tea are manufactured by processing a coffee bean or tea leaves and extracting an effective ingredient by hot water or cold water.

However, since this kind of beverage must be processed in various steps in order to make the effective ingredient at a proper concentration for drinking from the raw material be included in hot water or cold water, it takes much effort and time to complete the beverage.

In order to solve these drawbacks, most of the above-mentioned kinds of beverages are distributed in a processed state so that effective ingredients can be extracted only by adding hot water or cold water to the extracted raw materials.

For example, as disclosed in Korean Patent Publication No. 10-1215531, coffee can be easily extracted using a beverage extracting device capable of pressurizing water vapor in a capsule containing an extracting raw material.

Alternatively, tea and green tea are prepared by putting a tea bag containing an extracting raw material in a container and then leaching the active ingredient by adding hot water or cold water.

That is, a variety of tools and methods are used to improve the convenience of beverage production in drinking beverages by extracting the active ingredient from the present extraction raw materials, and research and development thereof are steadily continuing.

An embodiment of the present invention is to provide a flow controller for a beverage extracting apparatus that can easily extract beverage.

Also, the embodiment of the present invention is intended to provide a beverage extracting apparatus which can easily extract a beverage by using a beverage extracting cartridge and can be used for storing and drinking beverage.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a fluid control apparatus including a main body having a flow rate regulating portion formed therein, a receiving portion formed in a receiving space therein, an upper side engaging portion engaging with a fluid receptor having an opened upper side, And the other side of the beverage extraction cartridge includes a receiving body formed with a raw material input port and a lower coupling portion coupled with the raw material input port of the beverage extraction cartridge containing the extraction raw material accommodated in the receiving body.

According to a preferred aspect of the present invention, the amount of fluid passing through the flow rate regulator of the present invention is preferably controlled by a flow rate adjusting screw coupled to a second outlet formed through the flow rate regulator, After coupling the outlet, it can be adjusted by rotating the flow adjustment screw.

According to a preferred aspect of the present invention, the amount of fluid passing through the flow rate regulating portion of the present invention is determined by a screw head of a flow rate adjusting screw coupled to a second outlet formed through the flow rate regulating portion, After coupling the outlet, it can be adjusted by rotating the fluid receiver coupled to the upper coupling.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a beverage extraction cartridge including a receiving body having a receiving space formed therein, a discharge port formed at one side thereof, a raw material inlet formed at the other side thereof, and a beverage extracting cartridge including an extractive raw material accommodated in the receiving body, The beverage extracting apparatus according to claim 1,

An outer receptacle having an outer receptacle space formed therein, an upper receptacle opened, and a first securing portion on the lower side;

An inner receiver having an inner receiving space formed therein, an upper side opened, and a second securing part detachably coupled to the first securing part on the lower side;

And an outer rim of the outer rim or the inner rim of the outer rim or the inner rim of the outer rim or the inner rim of the outer rim or the inner rim of the inner rim, A cover formed in each of the engaging portions protruding in one direction so as to be engaged with the upper end portion; And

And a flow controller for controlling the amount of fluid flowing out through the first outlet formed through the bottom of the outer receptacle or the bottom of the inner receptacle by connecting the bottom of the outer receptacle or the bottom of the inner receptacle with the inlet of the beverage extraction cartridge The present invention provides a beverage extracting apparatus using a beverage extracting cartridge.

According to a preferred aspect of the present invention, the amount of fluid passing through the flow rate regulator of the present invention is preferably controlled by a flow rate adjusting screw coupled to a second outlet formed through the flow rate regulator, After coupling the through-formed first outlet, the flow rate adjusting screw may be rotated to adjust the flow rate.

According to a preferred aspect of the present invention, the amount of fluid passing through the flow rate regulating portion of the present invention is preferably such that the screw head of the flow rate adjusting screw coupled to the second outlet formed through the flow rate regulating portion, After coupling the formed first outlet, the outer receptacle or the inner receptacle coupled to the upper receptacle may be rotated.

According to a preferred aspect of the present invention, the inner receptacle of the present invention is formed such that when the first fixing portion and the second fixing portion are fastened, the upper end of the inner receptacle protrudes from the upper end of the outer receptacle, May be fastened to the upper end of the inner receptacle.

According to the embodiment of the present invention, the beverage extraction cartridge simply binds the container containing the hot water or the cold water, so that hot water or cold water passes through the extraction material and the beverage from which the effective ingredient is extracted is discharged. The efficiency of the beverage extracting operation can be improved.

According to the embodiment of the present invention, the components of the beverage extracting device using the beverage extracting cartridge are arranged so that they can be disassembled and reassembled according to applications such as storage of drinks, drinking, The convenience of the user can be improved.

1 is a perspective view of a beverage extracting apparatus;
2 is an exploded view
3 is a front view of the beverage extracting apparatus
Fig. 4 is a view showing the state of use of the beverage extracting apparatus
5 is a flowchart showing a method of using the beverage extracting apparatus
6 is an enlarged view (left) and an enlarged view (right) of the flow controller included in the beverage extracting apparatus;
7 is a plan view (left) of the flow controller included in the beverage extracting apparatus and a bottom view (right) of the outer receptacle included in the beverage extracting apparatus.
8 is a cross-sectional view showing a state of engagement of the flow regulator and the outer receiver included in the beverage extracting device
9 is a cross-sectional view showing a state of engagement of the flow regulator and the outer receiver included in the beverage extracting device

The present invention is capable of various modifications and various embodiments, and specific embodiments are illustrated and described in the drawings. It should be understood, however, that the intention is not to limit the invention to the particular embodiments, but to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the invention. In the following description of the present invention, a detailed description of related arts will be omitted if it is determined that the gist of the present invention may be blurred.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 to 3 are a perspective view, an exploded view and a front view of a beverage extracting apparatus using a beverage extracting cartridge according to an embodiment of the present invention.

1 and 2, a beverage extracting apparatus 100 using a beverage extracting cartridge according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a beverage extracting cartridge 10, an outlet 11, a raw material inlet 12, 20, a first outlet 21, a first anchor 22, an outer receptacle opening 23, an inner receptacle 30, a second anchor 31, an inner receptacle opening 32, a cover 40, An insertion hole 41, a stop rib 42, a coupling portion 43, a flow rate controller 50, a main body 51, an upper coupling portion 52, a lower coupling portion 53, a second outlet 54, An upper filter fixing hole 55, and an upper filter 60. [

2 and 3, the outer receptacle 20 is a container having an outer receptacle space formed therein and an open top, and the outer receptacle 20 has a cylindrical shape or a truncated cone shape. A first fixing part 22 is formed on the lower side of the outer receptacle 20. The first fixing part 22 is formed to be detachably coupled to a second fixing part 31 to be described later, 20 has a first outlet 21 through which the outer receiving space and the outside of the outer receptacle 20 can communicate.

The inner receptacle 30 is an inner receptacle space formed inside the receptacle, and its upper side is opened. The outer receptacle 30 has a cylindrical shape or a truncated cone shape. A second fixing portion 31 is formed on the lower side of the inner receptacle 30 to engage with the first fixing portion 22.

The first fixing portion 22 and the second fixing portion 31 must be in contact with each other in order for the first fixing portion 22 and the second fixing portion 31 to be engaged with each other. Thus, as shown, the inner receptacle 30 is formed to be insertable into the outer receptacle 20 within the outer receptacle space.

That is, the outer diameter of the inner receptacle 30 is formed to be smaller than the inner diameter of the outer receptacle 20. Even when the shapes of the outer receptors 20 and the inner receptors 30 are different from each other, 30 are inserted into the outer receptacle 20 so that interference does not occur.

3, the detachable coupling between the first fixing part 22 and the second fixing part 31 is formed by a first fixing part 22 formed on the lower inner peripheral surface of the outer receptacle 20, And the second fixing part 31 formed on the lower outer circumferential surface of the inner receptacle 30 are formed so as to correspond to each other and are fastened together.

The inner receptacle 30 is formed so that the upper end of the inner receptacle 30 protrudes from the upper end of the outer receptacle 20 when the first and second securing portions 22 and 31 are fastened together as shown in Fig. .

3, when separating the outer receptacle 20 and the inner receptacle 30 from each other, as shown in FIG. 3, when the first and second securing portions 22 and 31 are fastened to each other, So that the outer receptacle 20 and the inner receptacle 30 can be respectively gripped and rotated in opposite directions.

Therefore, as shown in the upper side of the inner receptacle 30, a gripping portion having a width enough to grasp by hand and easily apply a rotational force can be formed.

The cover 40 covers the upper side of the inner receptacle 30 and is formed to be fastened to the upper end of the inner receptacle 30. At one side edge portion of the cover 40, a coupling portion 43 is formed to protrude, and a coupling pin or a thread is formed at the coupling portion 43.

At the edge of the cover 40, a stopping rib 42 is protruded in a radial direction, that is, a direction in which the outer circumference extends.

The detent rib 42 is formed so as to cover the upper end of the inner receptacle 30 when the cover 40 is coupled to the upper side of the inner receptacle 30 as shown. Further, the stop ribs 42 are formed so as to cover the upper end portion of the outer receptacle 20 as well.

The portion of the cover 40 other than the edge may be formed to protrude in a hemispherical shape toward the other direction, that is, the direction opposite to the direction in which the engaging portion 43 protrudes. Alternatively, although not shown, the portion of the cover 40 other than the edge may be formed to protrude in various shapes such as a truncated cone toward the other direction, or may be formed to have a flat plate shape and not protrude in the other direction have.

However, when the portion of the cover 40 excluding the edge thereof protrudes in a hemispherical shape or a truncated cone shape in the other direction, the protruded portion is formed so as to be inserted into the opened upper side of the inner receptacle 30.

On the other hand, an insertion hole 41 is formed in the middle portion of the cover 40.

1 to 4, the beverage extracting apparatus 100 using the beverage extracting cartridge having the above-described configuration is configured such that the first fixing part 22 and the second fixing part 31 are fastened to each other, 30 can be used as a container for storing or drinking a beverage in the inner accommodating space when the inner receptacle 20 is inserted into the outer receptacle 20.

That is, after the beverage is received in the inner receiving space, the beverage can be stored by fastening the cover 40 to the upper side of the inner receptacle 30, and the straw accommodated in the inner receptacle 30 is inserted into the insert hole 41, It can be easily consumed.

The beverage extracting apparatus 100 using the beverage extracting cartridge as described above can also be used for extracting beverage, which will be described with reference to FIGS. 4 and 5. FIG.

FIGS. 4 and 5 are a use state diagram and a flowchart of the beverage extracting apparatus using the beverage extracting cartridge according to an embodiment of the present invention.

When the beverage is extracted by the beverage extracting apparatus 100 using the beverage extracting cartridge, the outer receptacle 20, the inner receptacle 30 and the cover 40 are separated as shown in FIG.

Then, the cover 40 is seated so that the opened upper side of the inner receptacle 30 is covered as shown in Fig.

As described above, the stop ribs 42 are formed to be seated on the upper end of the inner receptacle 30, and even though the other side of the cover 40 has a hemispherically protruding shape as shown, 30, the cover 40 stably stays on the inner receptacle 30, as shown in Fig.

In the cover (40), the beverage extraction cartridge (10) is seated.

Here, the beverage extraction cartridge 10 has a receiving body in which a receiving space is formed therein, a discharge port 11 is formed on one side, and a raw material inlet 12 is formed on the other side. And, although not shown, the extraction space is accommodated in the receiving space in the receiving body.

At the other side of the cover (40), an outlet (11) formed on one side of the beverage extraction cartridge (10) is seated toward the insertion hole (41).

The outer receptacle 30 is coupled to the other side of the beverage extraction cartridge 10 that is seated on the cover 40.

Then, when liquid such as hot water, cold water, another beverage, or a mainstream is applied to the opened upper side of the outer receptacle 20, the liquid flows into the material inlet 12 through the first outlet 21, . Thus, the effective ingredient in the extracting raw material is extracted by the liquid, and the liquid containing the active ingredient is collected, and the finished beverage is collected in the outer accommodating space in the inner receptacle 30 through the discharge port 11 and the insertion hole 41.

The beverage extracting apparatus 100 using the re-assembled beverage extracting cartridge with the beverage extracting cartridge 10 interposed therebetween can also be utilized for extracting beverage.

6 is an enlarged view (left) and a sectional view (right) of a flow regulator 50 according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 7 is a plan view of a flow regulator 50 according to an embodiment of the present invention (Left) and a bottom view (right) of the outer receptacle 20, and FIGS. 8 and 9 are cross-sectional views showing the state of use of the flow regulator 50 according to one embodiment of the present invention.

6 to 9, the flow controller 50 according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a main body 51, an upper coupling portion 52, a lower coupling portion 53, a second outlet 54, A screw fixation hole 55, a flow adjustment screw 56, a screw head 56-1, a screw body 56-2, a first screw thread 56-3, and an inner peripheral surface of the second outlet 54 2 thread 56-4.

A second outlet 54 is formed in the intermediate portion of the circular shape main body 51 through a flow rate regulating portion and an outer receptacle 20 is formed through an upper engaging portion 52 formed on the rim of the main body 51 The amount of the fluid passing through the flow rate regulator is controlled by the flow rate adjusting screw 56 coupled to the second outlet 54 formed in the flow rate regulator 50 and the flow rate adjusting screw 56 formed through the bottom surface of the outer receptacle 20 After the first outlet 21 is engaged, the flow rate adjusting screw 56 is rotated and adjusted.

The flow rate adjusting screw 56 is composed of a screw head 56-1, a screw body 56-2 and a first screw thread 56-3.

The screw head 56-1 of the flow rate adjusting screw 56 connected to the second outlet 54 formed in the flow rate regulating part 50 is connected to the first outlet port 56-1 formed in correspondence with the shape of the screw head 56-1, (21).

Then, the flow rate adjusting screw 56 can be rotated in the left / right direction by rotating the outer receptacle 20 coupled to the upper fitting portion in the left / right direction.

Eventually, the amount of fluid is adjusted by adjusting the interval between the screw body 56-2 and the second outlet 54 by rotating the flow adjusting screw 56 in the left / right direction.

Here, the fluid flows from the outer receptacle 20 to the beverage extraction cartridge 10 through the combined clearance of the screw head 56-1 of the flow rate adjusting screw 56 and the first outlet 21 .

When the raw material inlet port 12 of the beverage extraction cartridge 10 is coupled through the lower coupling portion 53 formed in the main body 51, the fluid that has passed through the flow rate control portion is moved into the beverage extraction cartridge 10 .

An upper filter fixing hole 55 is formed in the center of the main body 51 to prevent the upper filter 60 from tilting.

The upper filter 60 is provided to cover the upper part of the charged liquid and to prevent direct contact of the liquid with the fluid when the liquid such as coffee is filled in the beverage extraction cartridge 10, To prevent the fluid that has passed through the water pipe from dropping directly to the water flow to generate a water path.

9 shows a state in which the flow rate adjusting screw 56 is coupled to the outer receptacle 20.

Drinking-out cartridge 10 Outlet 11
Raw material input port 12 outer receptacle 20
The first outlet 21 and the first fixing portion 22
Outer receptor opening 23 inner receptor 30
Second fixing part 31 Inner receiving opening 32
Cover 40 Insertion hole 41
Stop rib 42 engagement portion 43
Flow regulator 50 Body 51
The upper side engaging portion 52 and the lower side engaging portion 53
The second outlet 54, the upper filter fixing hole 55
Flow adjustment screw 56 Screw head 56-1
Screw body 56-2 First thread 56-3
Second thread 56-4 Upper filter 60

Claims (8)

A main body having a flow rate regulating part formed therein, an accommodating main body having an accommodating space formed therein, an upper engaging part engaging with the fluid receptacle opened on the upper side, a receiving space formed inside and having a discharge port formed at one side thereof, A lower coupling portion for coupling with the raw material input port of the beverage extraction cartridge containing the extraction raw material accommodated in the receiving body,
Containing
Flow regulator for beverage extractor.
The method according to claim 1,
The amount of fluid passing through the flow rate regulating unit is adjusted by rotating the flow rate adjusting screw after connecting a flow rate adjusting screw coupled to a second outlet formed through the flow rate regulator and a first outlet formed through the bottom surface of the fluid receiver And a flow rate controller for the beverage extracting apparatus.
3. The method of claim 2,
The amount of fluid passing through the flow rate regulating unit may be adjusted by combining a screw head of a flow rate adjusting screw coupled to a second outlet formed through the flow rate regulator and a first outlet formed corresponding to the screw head, Wherein the flow regulator is controlled by rotating the fluid receiver.
1. A beverage extracting apparatus for extracting a beverage using a beverage extracting cartridge including an accommodating main body having a receiving space formed therein, a discharge port formed at one side thereof, a raw material inlet formed at the other side thereof, and an extracting raw material accommodated in the receiving main body,
An outer receptacle having an outer receptacle space formed therein, an upper receptacle opened, and a first securing portion on the lower side;
An inner receiver having an inner receiving space formed therein, an upper side opened, and a second securing part detachably coupled to the first securing part on the lower side;
And an outer rim of the outer rim or the inner rim of the outer rim or the inner rim of the outer rim or the inner rim of the outer rim or the inner rim of the inner rim, A cover formed in each of the engaging portions protruding in one direction so as to be engaged with the upper end portion; And
A flow regulator for regulating the amount of fluid flowing through the first outlet formed through the bottom of the outer receptacle or the bottom of the inner receptacle by connecting the bottom of the outer receptacle or the bottom of the inner receptacle to the inlet of the beverage extraction cartridge,
Containing
Drinking device using beverage extraction cartridge.

5. The method of claim 4,
Wherein the flow rate regulator includes a main body having a flow rate regulating portion, an upper side engaging portion engaging with the outer side receptacle or the inner side receptacle, and a lower side engaging portion engaging with the raw material charging port of the beverage extraction cartridge. Extraction device.
6. The method of claim 5,
The amount of fluid passing through the flow rate regulating unit may be adjusted by connecting a flow rate adjusting screw coupled to a second outlet formed through the flow rate regulating unit and a first outlet formed through the outer receiver or the bottom surface of the inner receiver, The beverage extracting apparatus according to claim 1,
The method according to claim 6,
The amount of fluid passing through the flow rate regulating unit may be adjusted by combining a screw head of a flow rate adjusting screw coupled to a second outlet formed through the flow rate regulator and a first outlet formed corresponding to the screw head, Wherein the outer receptacle or the inner receptacle is adjusted by rotating the outer receptacle or the inner receptacle.
5. The method of claim 4,
The inner receptacle is formed such that when the first fixing portion and the second fixing portion are fastened, the upper end of the inner receptacle protrudes from the upper end of the outer receptacle, and the cover is fastened to the upper end of the inner receptacle The beverage extraction device using the beverage extraction cartridge.

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