KR20210110062A - Food Processor - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a food treating device. The food treating device according to the present invention comprises: a drying container which forms a space in which food is dried inside; a main body which forms an opened drying container inserting hole in a front side to allow the drying container is inserted; a heating device which is arranged inside the main body and supplies air heated by the drying container; a discharging container which is arranged in a lower part of the drying container and accommodates the food discharged from the drying container; and a seasoning storing container which is arranged in an upper side of the drying container and sends a seasoning to the drying container. An opened upper opening hole for connecting the inside of the drying container and the seasoning storing container is formed on an upper surface of the drying container. An opened lower opening hole for connecting the inside of the drying container and the discharging container is formed on a lower surface of the drying container. On both side surfaces of the drying container, an intake air connecting hole for supplying the air heated in the heating device and an exhaust air connecting hole, which is arranged in an upper side of the intake air connecting hole and discharges the air inside the drying container, are formed. The present invention can upcycle the remaining food.

Description

Food Processor {Food Processor}

The present invention relates to a food material processing machine, and more particularly, to a food material processing machine for processing food materials for long-term storage by pulverizing and drying them.

When food is cooked at home or in a restaurant, some of the ingredients are cut or left in small amounts. These foodstuffs can be stored separately and used again, but the storage period for foodstuffs exposed to external air or water is shortened. That is, since parts other than the shell are exposed to the outside, it deteriorates faster than the raw material, resulting in a problem that the storage period is shortened.

If these ingredients are not used for a short period of time, it is difficult to reuse them and they are discharged as food waste. In households that do not cook often, these ingredients are frequently discharged as food waste.

Utility Model Registration No. 20-0475461 discloses an apparatus for pulverizing or dehydrating leftover ingredients and storing them. However, food materials that are not completely dried still have a problem of being difficult to store for a long period of time.

The problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a food material processor for processing the leftover food material so that it can be stored for a long time.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a food material processor capable of undergoing various processing processes and capable of processing various processing processes at once in order to secure the storage period of food materials.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a food material processor for upcycling the leftover food material into a form such as soup powder that is easy to use again.

The problems of the present invention are not limited to the problems mentioned above, and other problems not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.

In order to achieve the above object, a food material processor according to the present invention includes a drying container forming a space in which food materials are dried, a main body having a drying container insertion hole opened in the front so that the drying container is inserted, and the main body a heating device disposed inside and supplying heated air to the drying container; a discharge container disposed below the drying container to receive food materials discharged from the drying container; and an upper side of the drying container, wherein Includes a seasoning storage container that sends the seasoning to the drying container.

An upper opening hole opened to communicate the inside of the drying container and the seasoning storage container is formed on the upper surface of the drying container, and an upper opening hole is formed in the lower surface of the drying container to communicate the inside of the drying container with the discharge container A lower opening hole is formed, on both sides of the drying container, an intake communication hole through which the air heated by the heating device is supplied, and an exhaust communication hole disposed above the intake communication hole, through which the air inside the drying container is discharged A hole is formed so that food materials accommodated in the drying container can be dried, or seasoned can be added and sent to the discharge container.

Both side surfaces of the drying container include an upper side disposed on the upper side and maintaining a distance between each other, and a lower side disposed below the upper side, the distance between each other becoming narrower as the number goes to the lower side, and the exhaust communication The hole is formed in the upper side, and the suction communication hole is formed in the lower side, collects the food materials accommodated in the drying container to the lower center of the drying container, and the heating air for drying is introduced from the lower side, It can be discharged to the upper side to effectively dry the food inside.

In the main body, an intake hole opened to send the heated air flowing from the heating device to the drying container, and an exhaust hole opened so that the air flowing through the drying container is discharged to the outside is formed, It can communicate with the outside or the space where the heating device is arranged.

When the drying container is mounted on the main body, the intake hole and the intake communication hole are arranged at the same position, and the exhaust hole and the exhaust communication hole are arranged at the same position.

The intake hole is opened toward the inside of the drying container, and the intake communication hole is opened at a different angle from the intake hole. In particular, the intake communication hole is formed in a horizontal direction to the ground or is formed to be inclined downward toward the inside of the drying container to supply heated air to the lower side of the drying container, and food materials inside the drying container are heated. It is possible to prevent the device from moving into the area where it is placed.

The drying container includes a lower cover that opens and closes a lower opening hole, and a lower cover gear that rotates together with the lower cover, and the main body includes a first gear that engages with the lower cover gear when the drying container is inserted into the main body. When the drying container is inserted into the main body, it may be opened, including a first driving gear and a driving motor for rotating the first driving gear.

A plate spring for applying an elastic force to the lower cover in one direction is disposed inside the lower cover gear, so that the lower part of the drying container can be closed when the drying container is not inserted into the main body.

The body includes an upper body in which the drying container is inserted and the heating device is disposed, and a lower body disposed below the upper body and into which the discharge container is inserted.

The upper body includes a pair of heating device accommodating parts disposed below the drying container, accommodating the heating device, and spaced apart in the horizontal direction, and between the pair of heating device accommodating parts, the drying A discharge guider for guiding the food material falling from the container to the discharge container is formed, and the dried and seasoned food material can be sent to the discharge container.

A bottom hole with an open center is formed on the bottom surface of the seasoning storage container, and the bottom surface forms an inclined surface inclined toward the bottom hole, so that the seasoning stored in the seasoning storage container can be collected in the lower center. .

The seasoning storage container includes a storage container valve for opening and closing the opened bottom hole, and a Vauguignon ogi valve gear disposed on one side of the storage container valve and rotating together with the storage container valve, the main body, A second drive gear meshing with the storage container valve gear and a second drive motor for rotating the second drive gear may be included to operate the storage container valve when the seasoning storage container is mounted on the main body.

The crushing device includes a pair of crushing gears rotating in opposite directions on axes parallel to each other and crushing a falling object, and a crushing motor rotating the pair of crushing gears, from a drying container to a discharge container Falling food can be crushed.

Each of the pair of grinding gears has a long bar shape, and includes a shaft connected to the grinding motor, and a cutter protruding radially from the circumference of the shaft, so that food materials can be crushed by the rotation of the cutter. .

At one end of each of the pair of shafts, a pair of shaft gears meshing with each other are disposed, and one of the pair of shaft gears rotates in engagement with a drive gear connected to the grinding motor, the pair of shafts It can rotate in different directions.

A grinding flow path is formed in the main body in which the pair of grinding gears are disposed, and the grinding flow path includes an upper crushing flow path whose flow path becomes narrower from top to bottom, and a lower side of the upper crushing flow path, wherein the grinding gear is disposed It is possible to induce the food material falling from the drying container to fall in the direction of the crushing gear, including the lower crushing flow path.

The interval between the lower ends of the upper crushing flow passage is formed to be less than the interval spaced apart from each other between the centers of the pair of crushing gears, so that the falling food material can fall between the pair of crushing gears.

The details of other embodiments are included in the detailed description and drawings.

According to the food material processor of the present invention, there are one or more of the following effects.

First, there is an advantage in that food materials can be pulverized, dried, and seasoned, treated as recyclable ingredients, and made in a state that can be stored for a long time. It also has the advantage of minimizing the amount of food waste discharged as food waste by making the leftover food ingredients reusable.

Second, the crushing container, the drying container, and the discharge container are configured to be interconnected, so that the process of processing food data can be performed at once, thereby saving the time required for operation.

Third, there is an advantage of upcycling leftover ingredients, including a seasoning storage unit that adds seasoning to the crushed and dried ingredients.

Effects of the present invention are not limited to the effects mentioned above, and other effects not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the description of the claims.

1 is a perspective view of a food material processing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a front view of a food material processing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is an exploded view of a food material processor according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a food material processing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a view showing the circulation of air according to the operation of the heating device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 and 6B are schematic cross-sectional views for explaining the configuration of the upper body according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 6A is a state in which the lower cover closes the lower opening hole, and FIG. 6B is the lower cover in the lower part It is a view of a state in which the opening hole is opened.
7A to 7C are views for explaining the operation state of a seasoning storage container mounted on an upper body and a valve according to an embodiment of the present invention. 7B is a view showing a state in which the seasoning input hole is closed by the valve while the seasoning storage container is inserted into the complementary body, and FIG. 7C is a state in which the valve opens the seasoning input hole.
Figure 5b is a view of the open state of the grinding container cover in Figure 5a.
Figure 5c is a view of the open state of the grinding vessel lower plate in Figure 5a.
6 is a perspective view of a drying container according to an embodiment of the present invention.
7A is a schematic cross-sectional view of a drying container and a second body gear according to an embodiment of the present invention.
7B is a view of the drying container lower plate and the lower rotating surface of FIG. 7A in a moved state.
Figure 7c is a view for explaining the movement direction of the object according to the rotation of the blowing fan in the drying container of Figure 7b.
8 is a perspective view of a drying container according to an embodiment of the present invention.
It is a schematic cross-sectional view of the seasoning storage unit.
9A is a schematic cross-sectional view of a lower body according to an embodiment of the present invention.
9B is a schematic cross-sectional view of the lower body taken in a direction perpendicular to FIG. 9A.

Advantages and features of the present invention and methods of achieving them will become apparent with reference to the embodiments described below in detail in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. However, the present invention is not limited to the embodiments disclosed below, but may be implemented in various different forms, and only these embodiments allow the disclosure of the present invention to be complete, and common knowledge in the art to which the present invention pertains It is provided to fully inform those who have the scope of the invention, and the present invention is only defined by the scope of the claims. Like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings for explaining a food processor according to embodiments of the present invention.

1 to 4 , the food processor 1 of the present invention includes a drying container 50 in which an object is accommodated, heating devices 68a and 68b for supplying heated air to the drying container 50, drying It is disposed on the lower side of the container 50, the crushing device 100 for pulverizing the object falling from the drying container 50, is disposed below the drying container 50, and accommodates the object falling from the drying container 50 and a main body 10 in which the discharge container 120, and the drying container 50 and the heating device 68a, 68b are disposed.

The food processor 1 of the present invention is disposed on the upper side of the drying container 50, and further includes a seasoning storage container 80 for storing seasoning.

Referring to FIG. 8 , the drying container 50 has a front surface 52 and a rear surface 54 closed. In the drying container 50 , an open upper opening 58 is formed in the upper surface 56 , and a lower opening 60a is formed in the lower surface 13 . Through the upper opening hole 58, the user can insert the object into the drying container. The seasoning falling from the seasoning storage container 80 disposed on the upper side through the upper opening 58 may be inserted.

The drying container 50 includes a lower cover 60 for opening and closing the lower opening hole 60a. The lower cover 60 may be rotatably disposed under the opened lower portion of the drying container 50 . At one end of the rotating shaft on which the lower cover 60 rotates, a lower cover gear 62 rotating together with the lower cover 60 is disposed.

6A to 6 , the lower cover gear 62 is engaged with the first driving gear 29a of the main body 10 when the drying container 50 is inserted into the main body 10 . The first driving gear 29a is rotated by a driving motor (not shown), and when the driving motor rotates, the lower cover gear 62 rotates to rotate the lower cover 60 . When the driving motor rotates, the lower cover 60 may open the lower opening hole 60a. The lower cover 60 rotates in a downward direction of the drying container 50 , and an object disposed inside the drying container 50 may move downward during rotation.

A plate spring (not shown) for applying an elastic force to the lower cover 60 in one direction may be disposed inside the lower cover gear 62 . Accordingly, when a separate force is not applied to the lower cover gear 62 , the lower cover 60 may close the lower opening hole 60a by the force of the leaf spring.

Referring to FIG. 6A , the upper surface 56 of the drying container 50 has a larger area than the lower surface on which the lower cover 60 is disposed. The front surface 52 and the rear surface 54 of the drying container 50 may have the same area. That is, both side surfaces 62a, 62b, 64a, 64b, 65a, 65b of the drying container 50 may be arranged to have a narrower distance from each other toward the lower side.

Both sides 62a, 62b, 64a, 64b, 65a, 65b of the drying container 50 are disposed on the upper side, the upper side surfaces 62a and 62b that are spaced apart from each other, and the upper side surfaces 62a, 62b lower side It includes lower side surfaces (64a, 64b, 65a, 65b) that are disposed on the lower side and the distance between each other becomes narrower toward the lower side. The upper side surfaces 62a and 62b are formed longer than the lower side surfaces 62a, 62b, 64a, 64b, 65a, and 65b. The length 62h in which the upper side surfaces 62a and 62b are formed in the vertical direction may be 1.5 to 3 times longer than the length 64h in which the lower side surfaces 64a, 64b, 65a, 65b are formed in the vertical direction. . The lower side surfaces 64a, 64b, 65a, and 65b may form an inclined surface directed toward the center from the lower end of the upper side surfaces 62a and 62b.

Exhaust communication holes 62a1 and 62b1 communicating with the exhaust hole 28 of the main body 10, which will be described below, are formed on the upper side surfaces 62a and 62b. When the drying container 50 is mounted on the main body 10 , the exhaust hole 28 and the exhaust communication holes 62a1 and 62b1 may be disposed at the same position.

Referring to FIGS. 4 and 6A , intake communication holes 64a1 and 64b1 communicating with the intake hole 26 of the main body 10 to be described below are formed on the lower side surfaces 64a, 64b, 65a, and 65b. . When the drying container 50 is mounted on the main body 10 , the intake hole 26 and the intake communication holes 64a1 and 64b1 may be disposed at the same position.

Referring to FIG. 6A , the intake communication holes 64a1 and 64b1 form openings that are close to horizontal. Accordingly, it is possible to prevent the object disposed inside the drying container 50 from moving in the direction of the intake hole 26 through the intake communication hole.

On the other hand, the intake hole 26 may be opened toward the inner direction of the drying container 50 , and may be opened at different angles from the intake communication holes 64a1 and 64b1 . The intake communication holes 64a1 and 64b1 may be formed in a horizontal direction or may be formed to face downward toward the inside of the drying container 50 .

Referring to FIG. 6A , the lower side surfaces 64a, 64b, 65a, and 65b include first lower side surfaces 64a and 64b extending downward from the upper side surfaces 62a and 62b, and first lower side surfaces 64a and 64b. ) extending downward, and may be divided into second lower side surfaces 65a and 65b that form a more gentle angle of inclination to the horizontal plane than the first lower side surfaces 64a and 64b. The second lower side surfaces 65a and 65b may form a more gentle slope than the first lower side surfaces 64a and 64b. The intake communication holes 64a1 and 64b1 may be formed across the first lower side surfaces 64a and 64b and the second lower side surfaces 65a and 65b.

The heating devices 68a and 68b include heaters 74a and 74b for heating air and blowing fans 72a and 72b that rotate to flow the air heated by the heaters 74a and 74b into the drying container 50 . and blowing motors 70a and 70b for rotating the blowing fans 72a and 72b. The heating devices 68a and 68b are disposed below the drying container 50 .

Referring to FIGS. 4 and 6A , the food material processor 1 of the present invention may include two heating devices 68a and 68b. The heating devices 68a and 68b are disposed below the lower side surfaces 64a, 64b, 65a, 65b. The main body 10 may include heating device accommodating portions 24a and 24b in which the heating devices 68a and 68b are accommodated under the drying container 50 . The heating device accommodating portion 24a, 24b is disposed below the two lower side surfaces 64a, 64b, 65a, 65b of the drying container 50, respectively.

The heating device accommodating part 24a, 24b forms an accommodating space in which the heaters 74a, 74b, the blowing fans 72a, 72b, and the blowing motors 70a, 70b are disposed, and the outside air is introduced to the side. An outdoor air inlet 24 is formed, and an intake hole 26 through which air heated by the heating devices 68a and 68b flows into the drying container 50 is formed on the upper surface.

Referring to FIG. 5 , as the heating devices 68a and 68b operate, heated air is introduced into the drying container 50 through the intake holes 26 and the intake communication holes 64a1 and 64b1 . Air heated in the opening direction of the intake communication holes 64a1 and 64b1 may be introduced into the lower space of the drying container 50 to dry the food materials disposed inside the drying container 50 .

Air flowing through the drying container 50 may flow to the outside through the exhaust hole 28 and the exhaust communication holes 62a1 and 62b1.

Referring to Figure 4, the main body 10, the drying container 50 is inserted, the heating device (68a, 68b) is disposed in the upper body 12, the upper body 12, the lower side, the discharge container 120 is inserted, and includes a lower body 30 in which the crushing device 100 is disposed.

6A to 6B , the upper body 12 has a drying container insertion hole 14a into which the drying container 50 is inserted. On the circumferential surface of the drying container insertion hole (14a), a discharge hole (22) for sending an object disposed inside the drying container (50) to the lower side, and a seasoning storage container (80) for sending the seasoning to the drying container (50) The seasoning input hole 20, the intake hole 26 for sending the heated air flowing from the heating devices 68a and 68b, and the exhaust hole 28 formed so that the air flowing through the drying container 50 is discharged to the outside are formed. do.

When the drying container 50 is equipped with the drying container insertion hole 14a, the lower opening 60a of the drying container is connected to the discharge hole 22, and the upper opening 58 of the drying container 50 is It is connected to the seasoning input hole 20 . When the drying container 50 is equipped with the drying container insertion hole 14a, the intake hole 26 is connected to the intake communication holes 64a1 and 64b1, and the exhaust hole 28 is connected to the exhaust communication holes 62a1 and 62b1. is connected with

The upper body 12 is disposed below the drying container 50, the heating device (68a, 68b) is accommodating the heating device accommodating portion (24a, 24b) is arranged. Two heating device accommodating portions 24a and 24b are disposed on the upper body 12 . The upper body 12 includes a pair of heating device accommodating portions 24a and 24b disposed on the lower side of the drying container 50 and spaced apart from each other in the horizontal direction. A pair of heating device accommodating portions (24a, 24b) has the same size and is formed in a shape symmetrical to each other.

Between the pair of heating device accommodating parts (24a, 24b), the discharge guider 22 for sending the object falling from the drying container 50 to the lower side is formed. The discharge guide 22 extends downward from the lower opening hole 60a. The discharge guider 22 extends to the lower end of the upper body 12 . The discharge guide 22 may be connected to the grinding passages 34a and 34b of the lower body 30 to be described below.

Referring to FIG. 4 , the storage container receiving part 16 in which the seasoning storage container 80 is accommodated is disposed on the upper body 12 . The upper side of the storage container accommodating part 16 is opened. At the upper end of the upper body 12 , a top cover 18 for opening and closing the open upper side of the storage container accommodating part 16 may be disposed. The top cover 18 is hingedly fixed to the upper end of the upper body 12 .

Referring to FIGS. 7A to 7C , a seasoning input hole 20 that is opened so that the seasoning inside the seasoning storage container 80 falls to the lower side is formed on the lower side of the storage container accommodating part 16 . A second driving motor (not shown) for rotating the second driving gear 29b and the second driving gear 29b is disposed on one side of the storage container accommodating part 16 . The second driving gear 29b is engaged with the storage container valve gear 84 disposed on one side of the seasoning storage container 80 .

7B to 7C , when the second driving motor operates, the storage container valve gear 84 may rotate to rotate the storage container valve 82 . When the second driving motor operates, the storage container valve 82 may rotate to open the seasoning input hole 20 of the seasoning storage container 80 .

A bottom hole 88 having an open center is formed in the bottom surface 86 of the seasoning storage container 80 . The bottom surface 86 of the seasoning storage container 80 forms an inclined surface inclined toward the bottom hole 88 . The bottom surface 86 may be formed in a curved surface. A storage container valve 82 for opening and closing the opened bottom hole 88 is disposed in the seasoning storage container 80 . The storage container valve 82 is rotatably disposed on one side of the seasoning storage container 80 . On one side of the storage container valve 82, a storage container valve gear 84 that rotates together with the storage container valve 82 is disposed.

Referring to FIG. 7A , the seasoning storage container 80 may be withdrawn toward the upper side of the upper body 12 . With the top cover 18 opening the upper side of the upper body 12 , the seasoning storage container 80 can be withdrawn. When the seasoning storage container 80 is mounted on the storage container accommodating part 16 of the upper body 12, it is disposed to mesh with the storage container valve gear 84 and the second driving gear 29b.

The lower surface 13 of the upper body 12 has a structure mounted on the upper surface 46 of the lower body 30 . That is, the lower surface 13 of the upper body 12 forms a groove surface 13a concave upward in the remaining portion except for the edge. The upper surface 46 of the lower body 30 may form a protruding surface 46a convex upward in the remaining portions except for the edge, so that the lower surface of the upper body 12 may be mounted thereon.

4 and 9A to 9B, the lower body 30 includes a discharge container accommodating part 32 in which the discharge container 120 is accommodated, and the crushing device is disposed above the discharge container receiving part 32. and a crushing device receiving part 34 in which 100 is disposed. In the lower body 30 , the crushing device 100 is disposed above the discharge container accommodating part 32 . The discharge container accommodating part 32 is formed with an insertion space (32a) into which the discharge container 120 is inserted. The insertion space 32a is opened forward. The discharge container 120 may be withdrawn to the front of the insertion space (32a).

Referring to FIG. 3 , the discharge container accommodating part 32 may have a shape that is opened in the front-rear direction. The discharge container 120 may be inserted or drawn out in the opened front-back direction of the discharge container receiving part 32 . The discharge container 120 may have a rectangular parallelepiped shape with an open upper surface.

1 to 2 , the food processor according to the present invention includes an input unit 200 configured with a button or the like to allow a user to operate the food processor, and a grinding device 100 or It includes a control unit (not shown) for controlling the operation of the heating device (68a, 68b). The input unit 200 may be disposed on each of the upper body 12 and the lower body 30 .

9A to 9B, the crushing device 100 is disposed above the discharge container receiving part 32 to which the discharge container 120 is mounted. The crushing device 100 rotates in opposite directions on axes parallel to each other, and at least a pair of crushing gears 101a and 101b for crushing a falling object, and at least a pair of crushing gears 101a and 101b, respectively It includes a grinding motor 110 for rotating the.

Each of the at least one pair of grinding gears 101a and 101b has a long bar shape, and the shafts 102a and 102b connected to the grinding motor 110 and the shafts 102a and 102b protrude from the periphery of the shafts 102a and 102b, respectively. and cutters 104a and 104b. The cutters 104a and 104b may be spaced apart from each other at regular intervals along the longitudinal direction of the shafts 102a and 102b. The cutters 104a and 104b disposed on each of the pair of grinding gears 101a and 101b are spaced apart from each other. The cutters (104a, 104b) disposed on each of the pair of grinding gears (101a, 101b) can maintain a state spaced apart from each other even when the shafts (102a, 102b) rotate. Therefore, the falling object can be crushed to a certain size.

Each of the pair of shafts (102a, 102b), both ends are rotatably connected to the lower body (30). At at least one end of each of the pair of shafts 102a and 102b, shaft gears 106a and 106b meshing with each other are disposed. Since each of the shaft gears 106a and 106b is disposed to mesh with each other, the pair of shafts 102a and 102b can rotate in opposite directions to each other.

The pair of shafts 102a and 102b may rotate so that portions in which the pair of cutters 104a and 104b are disposed adjacent to each other move from the upper side to the lower side. Therefore, an object falling from the upper side can be crushed while passing between the pair of cutters 104a and 104b.

One of the pair of shaft gears 106a and 106b may rotate in engagement with a driving gear 108 connected to the grinding motor 110 .

In the lower body 30 , at least a pair of grinding gears 101a and 101b of the grinding device 100 are formed with grinding passages 34a and 34b arranged therein. On one side of the grinding passages 34a and 34b, a grinding motor receiving part in which the grinding motor 110 is disposed is formed.

Referring to FIG. 4 , the grinding passages 34a and 34b are connected from the upper surface of the lower body 30 to the discharge container receiving part 32 . The crushing passages 34a and 34b are an upper crushing flow path 34a whose flow path becomes narrower from top to bottom, and a lower crushing flow path disposed below the upper crushing flow path 34a, in which the crushing gears 101a and 101b are disposed. (34b).

In the upper crushing flow path 34a, the area of the flow path decreases toward the lower side. The upper crushing passage 34a is formed to have a smaller area at the lower end than at the upper end. Referring to FIG. 9A , the distance 36h between the lower ends 36 of the upper crushing passage 34a may be formed to be less than or equal to the distance 102h in which the pair of shafts 102a and 102b are spaced apart from each other. The distance 36h between the lower ends 36 of the upper crushing passage 34a may be formed to be less than or equal to the interval 102h in which the centers of the pair of grinding gears 101a and 101b are spaced apart from each other.

Referring to FIG. 9A , the lower end 36 of the upper crushing passage 34a is disposed above the rotation shaft of the crushing gears 101a and 101b.

The lower partial crushing passage 34b may have an extended upper end connected to the upper partial crushing passage 34a. The upper end of the lower crushing passage 34b may have a size such that the pair of crushing gears 101a and 101b are spaced apart from each other.

The lower crushing passage 34b may have a shape in which the area of the flow passage is reduced in the lower portion of the pair of crushing gears 101a and 101b, extending downward with the same area from the upper end.

In the above, preferred embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, but the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiments described above, and in the technical field to which the present invention pertains without departing from the gist of the present invention as claimed in the claims. Various modifications may be made by those of ordinary skill in the art, and these modifications should not be individually understood from the technical spirit or perspective of the present invention.

10: body 12: upper body
13: lower surface 13a: groove surface
16: storage container receiving part 18: top cover
20: seasoning input hole 22: exhaust hole
24: outdoor air inlet 26: intake hole
28: exhaust hole 29a: first drive gear
29b: second drive gear 30: lower body
32: discharge container accommodating part 34: crushing device accommodating part
34a: upper crushing flow path 34b: lower crushing flow path
46: upper surface 46a: protruding surface
50: drying container 52: front
54: rear 56: upper surface
58: upper opening hole 60a: lower opening hole
60: lower cover 62: lower cover gear
62a, 62b: upper side 62a1, 62b1: exhaust communication hole
64a, 64b: first lower side 65a, 65b: second lower side
64a1, 64b1: intake communication hole 68a, 68b: heating device
74a, 74b: heater 72a, 72b: blower fan
80: seasoning storage container 82: storage container valve
84: valve gear 88: bottom hole
100: crushing device 101a, 101b: crushing gear
102a, 102b: shaft 104a, 104b: cutter
120: discharge container 200: input unit

Claims (18)

a drying container forming a space in which food materials are dried;
a main body having a drying container insertion hole opened in the front so that the drying container is inserted;
a heating device disposed inside the body and supplying heated air to the drying container;
a discharge container disposed under the drying container to accommodate the food materials discharged from the drying container; and
It is disposed on the upper side of the drying container and includes a seasoning storage container for sending seasoning to the drying container,
An upper opening hole is formed in the upper surface of the drying container to communicate with the inside of the drying container and the seasoning storage container;
A lower opening hole is formed in the lower surface of the drying container to communicate with the inside of the drying container and the discharge container,
In both sides of the drying container, an intake communication hole through which the air heated by the heating device is supplied, and an exhaust communication hole disposed above the intake communication hole, through which the air inside the drying container is discharged, are formed. The method of claim 1,
Both sides of the drying container,
It is disposed on the upper side and the distance between each other is maintained, and the lower side is disposed on the lower side of the upper side, and the distance between each other is narrowed as going to the lower side,
The exhaust communication hole is formed on the upper side surface, and the suction communication hole is formed on the lower side surface. 3. The method of claim 2,
In the main body, an intake hole opened to send heated air flowing from the heating device to the drying container, and an exhaust hole opened to discharge the air flowing through the drying container to the outside are formed in the main body. 4. The method of claim 3,
When the drying container is mounted on the main body, the intake hole and the intake communication hole are arranged at the same position, and the exhaust hole and the exhaust communication hole are arranged at the same position. 5. The method of claim 4,
The intake hole is opened toward the inside of the drying container,
The intake communication hole is a food material processor that is opened at a different angle from the intake hole. 6. The method of claim 5,
The intake communication hole is formed in a direction horizontal to the ground or inclined downward toward the inside of the drying container. The method of claim 1,
The drying container includes a lower cover for opening and closing the lower opening hole, and a lower cover gear rotating together with the lower cover,
The main body, when the drying container is inserted into the main body, a food material processor comprising a first drive gear engaged with the lower cover gear, and a drive motor for rotating the first drive gear. 8. The method of claim 7,
A food material processor disposed inside the lower cover gear, a plate spring for applying an elastic force to the lower cover in one direction. The method of claim 1,
The body is
A food material processor comprising an upper body in which the drying container is inserted, the heating device is disposed, and a lower body disposed below the upper body and into which the discharge container is inserted. 10. The method of claim 9,
The upper body includes a pair of heating device accommodating parts disposed on the lower side of the drying container, the heating device is accommodated, and spaced apart in the horizontal direction,
Between the pair of heating device accommodating portion, a food material processing machine that is formed with a discharge guide for guiding the food material falling from the drying container to the discharge container. The method of claim 1,
A bottom hole having an open center is formed on the bottom surface of the seasoning storage container, and the bottom surface is a food material processor that forms an inclined surface inclined toward the bottom hole. 12. The method of claim 11,
The seasoning storage container includes a storage container valve for opening and closing the opened bottom hole, and a storage container valve gear disposed on one side of the storage container valve and rotating together with the storage container valve,
The main body, a food material processor including a second drive gear meshing with the storage container valve gear and a second drive motor for rotating the second drive gear. The method of claim 1,
The food material processor further comprising a pulverizing device disposed on the lower side of the drying container to pulverize the object falling from the drying container to the discharge container. 14. The method of claim 13,
The pulverizing device includes a pair of pulverizing gears rotating in opposite directions on axes parallel to each other and pulverizing a falling object, and a pulverizing motor rotating the pair of pulverizing gears. 15. The method of claim 14,
Each of the pair of grinding gears has a long bar shape, and includes a shaft connected to the grinding motor, and a cutter protruding in a radial direction around the shaft. 16. The method of claim 15,
At one end of each of the pair of shafts, a pair of shaft gears meshing with each other are disposed,
One of the pair of shaft gears rotates in engagement with a driving gear connected to the grinding motor. 15. The method of claim 14,
In the main body, a grinding flow path in which the pair of grinding gears is disposed is formed,
The pulverizing flow path includes an upper crushing flow path in which the flow path becomes narrower from upper side to the lower side, and a lower crushing flow path disposed below the upper crushing flow path and in which the grinding gear is disposed. 18. The method of claim 17,
A distance between the lower ends of the upper crushing flow path is a food material processing machine that is formed to be less than or equal to a spaced apart distance from each other between the centers of a pair of crushing gears.

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