KR20230137582A - Food tray set - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a plate set that can prevent infection by droplets from surrounding people during a meal by erecting a cover covering the plate and using it as a partition.
The present invention is a plate having a plurality of side dish compartments and a rice compartment and a soup compartment each with a packing groove formed on the upper inner diameter, and is formed in the shape of a thin plate to cover the open upper surface of the plate, and is formed in the packing groove of the rice compartment and the soup compartment, respectively. A cover with airtight packing to be hermetically coupled, an insulating case that holds the food tray and maintains its temperature by having a support slit formed on one edge of the upper surface to hold the cover upright, and an insulating cover that opens and closes the open top of the insulating case. Included as a technical idea.
Therefore, in the present invention, the cover can be erected and mounted on the support slit of the insulating case to use it as a partition, thereby preventing infection by droplets from surrounding people, and the airtight packing of the lid is tightly coupled to the packing groove of the food plate, so the food plate can be used as a partition. Even if it is shaken, it has a very useful effect in preventing rice and soup from spilling or mixing.

Description

Food tray set {FOOD TRAY SET}

The present invention relates to a meal tray set, and more specifically, to a meal tray set that can prevent infection by droplets from surrounding people during a meal by erecting a cover covering the meal tray and using it as a partition.

As is well known, a plate is a tableware made with concave compartments to hold rice, soup, and various side dishes.

Generally, meal trays are used for group meals in communal cafeterias such as schools, military, public institutions, or companies.

This plate includes a rice compartment for holding rice, a soup compartment for soup, and a side dish compartment for side dishes.

Recently, when carrying a food tray, while waiting for people to come with you while sitting at the table, or when temporarily storing a food tray, the upper part of the tray has been installed to block the inflow of foreign substances, including droplets, and to prevent food from spilling due to shaking. It is used by covering it with a cover.

As a prior art related to a food plate used with a cover as described above, Korea Registered Utility Model No. 20-0415545 (registration date April 27, 2006) ‘Personal Food Plate’ and Korea Registered Utility Model No. 20-0428332 ( Registration date: September 30, 2006) ‘Mealboard’ etc. are disclosed.

However, the above-described prior art had a problem in that rice, soup, and various side dishes were mixed together because the edge of the plate was covered with a cover.

Meanwhile, due to the recent global pandemic, partitions are being installed at the dining table to prevent infection by droplets while eating.

Likewise, if a partition cannot be installed at the dining table, droplets are spread to the person sitting in front of the person while eating, so there is a problem in that it is not possible to actively deal with infection.

(0001) Republic of Korea Registered Utility Model No. 20-0415545 (registration date: April 27, 2006) (0002) Republic of Korea Registered Utility Model No. 20-0428332 (registration date: September 30, 2006)

The present invention was devised to solve the conventional problems as described above. The purpose of the present invention is to provide a meal plate set that can prevent infection by droplets from surrounding people during a meal by erecting a cover covering the plate and using it as a partition. There is something to do.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a plate having a plurality of side dish compartments and a rice compartment and a soup compartment each having a packing groove formed on the upper inner diameter, and a plate formed in the shape of a thin plate to cover the open upper surface of the plate, and the rice compartment and the soup compartment are formed. A cover with airtight packing to be hermetically coupled to each of the packing grooves, a thermal insulation case that contains the food tray and has a support slit formed on one edge of the upper surface to hold the lid upright to maintain the temperature, and an open top of the thermal insulation case The technical idea is to include a thermal cover that opens and closes.

The present invention may further include a channel formed symmetrically in the shape of ‘⊃’ and ‘⊂’ on the upper surface of the thermal cover, and a support leg that is stored in the channel and pulled out by rotation.

At this time, the food plate is supported high by a support leg pulled out from the channel after the thermal cover is turned over.

The centers of the channels on both sides are communicated to the left and right by cover finger holes formed to rotate the support legs by inserting a finger, and pin holes may be formed in the channels on both sides so that the shaft pins provided on the support legs can be rotatably coupled.

A case laminated concave portion is formed along an edge on the upper surface of the insulating case, a case laminated convex portion is formed along an edge on the bottom surface, and a cover laminated concave portion is formed on the upper surface of the insulating cover to be unevenly coupled to the case laminated fur portion of the insulating case. A cover laminated concave portion may be formed on the bottom surface so that the case laminated concave portion is unevenly coupled.

It may further include a packing groove formed on the bottom of the cover so that the airtight packing is mounted, and a slot formed on the bottom of the thermal cover to receive a protrusion on the upper surface of the cover by the packing groove.

According to the present invention implemented as a solution described above, the cover can be erected and mounted on the support slit of the insulating case to use as a partition, thereby preventing infection by droplets from surrounding people, and the airtight packing of the lid can be used as the packing of the food tray. Since it is tightly coupled to the groove, it has the very useful effect of preventing rice and soup from spilling or mixing even if the plate is shaken.

In addition, according to the present invention implemented as the above-described solution, when the support legs stored in the channels of the thermal cover are rotated and withdrawn, and then the thermal cover is turned over, the thermal cover is supported on the floor by the support legs, allowing the food tray to be supported high. Therefore, you can conveniently eat, and when stacking another plate set on top of one plate set, the insulating case and the insulating cover are unevenly coupled, which has the very useful effect of stably stacking multiple plate sets.

1 is an exploded perspective view according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 2 is an exploded perspective view of a food tray and a cover according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 3 is a top view of a food plate according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA of Figure 3.
Figure 5 is a top view of a cover according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line BB of Figure 5.
Figure 7 is a cross-sectional view of the combination of a food plate and a cover according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 8 is an exploded perspective view of an insulating case and an insulating cover according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 9 is a plan view of a thermal insulation case according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 10 is a cross-sectional view taken along line CC of Figure 9.
Figure 11 is a cross-sectional view taken along line DD of Figure 9.
Figure 12 is a plan view of a thermal cover according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 13 is a cross-sectional view taken along line EE of Figure 12.
Figure 14 is a state of use of the thermal cover according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 15 is a cross-sectional view showing a stacked state according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In order to fully understand the present invention, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the attached drawings.

Embodiments of the present invention may be modified in various forms, and the scope of the present invention should not be construed as being limited to the embodiments described in detail below. This example is provided to more completely explain the present invention to those with average knowledge in the art.

Accordingly, the shapes of components expressed in the drawings may be exaggerated to emphasize a clearer explanation, and it should be noted that the same members may be indicated by the same reference numerals in each drawing.

Additionally, detailed descriptions of well-known functions and configurations that are judged to unnecessarily obscure the gist of the present invention may be omitted.

The food plate set 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a food plate 110 having a plurality of side dish compartments 113 and a rice compartment 111 and a soup compartment 112 each having a packing groove 115 formed on the upper inner diameter. A cover 120, which is formed in the shape of a thin plate to cover the open upper surface of (110) and has airtight packing 122 to be tightly coupled to the packing groove 115 of the rice compartment 111 and the soup compartment 112, cover ( An insulating case 130 that holds the food plate 110 and maintains its temperature by having a support slit 138 formed on one edge of the upper surface to stand and place 120), and an insulating cover that opens and closes the open upper part of the insulating case 130. Includes (140).

The food plate 110 is made of stainless steel and includes several concave compartments to hold rice, soup, and side dishes.

Referring to Figure 3, the food plate 110 includes a rice compartment 111 for holding rice, a soup compartment 112 for soup, a plurality of side dish compartments 113 for sharing various side dishes, and a spoon compartment 114 for holding spoons. do.

Referring to Figures 2 and 4, annular packing grooves 115 are formed on the open upper inner diameters of the rice compartment 111 and the soup compartment 112, respectively, so that the airtight packing 122 of the cover 120 is formed. are tightly coupled.

Optionally, the packing groove 115 may be formed in a polygonal shape including a triangle or square.

Referring to the partially enlarged view shown in the upper right corner of FIG. 4, the edge of the food plate 110 is reinforced by gussets 116 that overlap downward.

A step 117 is formed between the gusset 116 and the packing groove 115 so that the bottom surface of the cover 120 forms an upper surface that is in close contact with the entire cover.

The cover 120 is made of 0.6 mm stainless steel and is formed into a plate shape.

Referring to Figures 1 and 2, the cover 120 is formed in the shape of a square plate to completely cover the open upper part of the food plate 110.

Referring to Figures 5 and 6, two packing mounting grooves 121 are formed on the bottom of the cover 120 to correspond to the packing grooves 115 of the rice compartment 111 and the soup compartment 112, respectively, so that the airtight packing 122 ) is installed.

The airtight packing 122 is formed into a ring shape made of airtight synthetic rubber or resin and is airtightly coupled to the packing mounting groove 121.

That is, the airtightness of the rice compartment 111 and the soup compartment 112 is maintained by the airtight packing 122, so even if the food tray 110 is shaken, rice and soup are prevented from spilling or mixing.

Referring to the partially enlarged view shown in the upper right corner of FIG. 7, the top of the packing mounting groove 121 of the cover 120 has a lower height than the top of the gusset 116.

The thermal insulation case 130 is made of a plastic foam material that has excellent thermal insulation properties by generating a large number of bubbles within the resin, and has a thermal insulation function to maintain the food contained in the food plate 110 at a constant temperature regardless of the surrounding temperature. do.

Referring to Figure 8, the thermal insulation case 130 is formed in the shape of a square container with an open top to have a receiving space 131 for containing and accommodating the food plate 110, and the receiving space 131 includes a cutlery compartment support 132. is provided to support the bottom of the cutlery compartment 114 of the food plate 110.

Referring to Figures 9 and 10, a support frame 133 is formed on the upper edge of the thermal insulation case 130 to support the food tray 110. A gusset seating groove 134 is formed on the upper edge of the support frame 133 to support the bottom surface of the gusset 116 of the food plate 110, and a step seating groove 135 is formed inside it to raise the level of the food plate 110. (117) It supports the bottom.

Additionally, a case laminated concave portion 136 is formed between the support frame 133 and the edge of the insulating case 130 and is unevenly coupled to the cover laminated convex portion 142 of the insulating cover 140, which will be described later.

In addition, a case laminated convex portion 137 is formed on the bottom edge of the thermal insulation case 130 and is unevenly coupled to the cover laminated recessed portion 141 of the thermal insulation cover 140, which will be described later.

In addition, a long support slit 138 is formed on the rear upper surface of the case stacking recess 136, so that the cover 120 separated from the food plate 110 can be placed in an upright position, as shown in FIG. 11.

Optionally, the support slit 138 may be formed long on one upper surface of the case stacking recess 136.

In addition, case finger holes 139 are formed on both sides of the thermal case 130 to separate the thermal cover 140 by inserting a finger into the case stacking recess 136.

The thermal cover 140 is detachably coupled to the open top of the thermal insulation case 130 and is made of a plastic foam material with thermal insulation properties to maintain the food contained in the food tray 110 at a constant temperature.

Referring to Figures 1 and 8, the thermal cover 140 is formed in the shape of a square plate corresponding to the thermal insulation case 130 and opens or closes the open upper part of the thermal insulation case 130.

Referring to FIG. 13, a cover laminated convex portion 141 is formed on the upper edge of the thermal cover 140 and is unevenly coupled to the case laminated convex portion 137, and a cover laminated convex portion 142 is formed on the bottom edge to form the case laminated convex portion. It is unevenly coupled to (136).

Referring to Figures 8 and 12, channels 143 of approximately '⊃' and '⊂' shapes are formed symmetrically left and right on both left and right sides of the upper surface of the thermal cover 140, and the channels 143 can be pulled out by rotation. The support leg 150 is stored so as to do so.

The center of both channels 143 is connected to the left and right by the cover finger hole 145, so that the support leg 150 can be conveniently rotated by inserting a finger. Pinholes 144 are formed at the ends of both channels 143 to rotatably couple the shaft pins 151 of the support leg 150, which will be described later.

The support leg 150 is formed by bending a metal wire having a predetermined diameter, and an axis pin 151 is provided at an end to be rotatably coupled to the pin hole 144 of the channel 143.

Referring to Figures 12 and 13, an annular slot 146 is formed on the bottom of the thermal cover 140 to accommodate both packing mounting grooves 121 protruding from the upper surface of the cover 120, respectively.

Optionally, the slot 146 may be formed in a polygonal shape including a triangle or square to accommodate the packing mounting groove 121 protruding from the upper surface of the cover 120.

To elaborate, when the support leg 150 is lifted by inserting a finger into the cover finger hole 145, the support leg 150 is pulled out from the channel 143 as shown in FIG. 13 by rotating around the shaft pin 151. Then, when the thermal cover 140 is flipped upside down, the thermal cover 140 is supported on the floor by the support leg 150 as shown in FIG. 14, so the food plate 110 can be supported high for convenient eating. There is.

Meanwhile, Figure 15 is a cross-sectional view showing the stacked state of the food plate set 100 combining the food plate 110, cover 120, thermal case 130, and thermal cover 140 configured as described above.

First, as shown in FIG. 7, when the food plate 110 covered with the cover 120 is placed on the support frame 133 of the thermal insulation case 130, the gusset 116 of the food plate 110 is in the gusset seating groove 134. It is seated in and the step 117 is accommodated in the receiving space 131 while being seated in the step seating groove 135.

Next, when the thermal insulation cover 140 is coupled to the upper part of the thermal insulation case 130, the cover laminated convex part 142 of the thermal insulation cover 140 is unevenly coupled to the case laminated concave part 136 of the thermal insulation case 130.

At this time, the packing mounting groove 121 protruding from the upper surface of the cover 120 is accommodated in the slot 146 of the thermal cover 140.

One food plate set 100 assembled in this way can be stacked on another food plate set 100 as shown in FIG. 15.

That is, the case laminated iron portion 137 of the thermal insulation case 130 is unevenly coupled to the cover laminated recessed portion 141 of the thermal insulation cover 140 to be laminated.

According to the above-described embodiment of the present invention, the cover 120 can be erected and mounted on the support slit 138 of the thermal insulation case 130 and used as a partition, thereby preventing infection by droplets from surrounding people, and the lid Since the airtight packing 122 is tightly coupled to the packing groove 115 of the plate 110, there is an advantage in preventing rice and soup from spilling or mixing even if the plate 110 is shaken.

In addition, according to the above-described embodiment of the present invention, the support leg 150 stored in the channel 143 of the thermal cover 140 is rotated and withdrawn, and then the thermal cover 140 is turned over to place the support leg 150 on the Since the thermal cover 140 is supported on the floor and the food tray 110 can be supported high, it is possible to eat conveniently, and when stacking another food tray set (100b) on one tray set (100a), the thermal insulation case (130) Since the and the thermal cover 140 are unevenly coupled, there is an advantage in that multiple meal tray sets 100 can be stably stacked.

The embodiments of the present invention described above are merely illustrative, and those skilled in the art will understand that various modifications and equivalent other embodiments are possible therefrom.

Therefore, it can be well understood that the present invention is not limited to the forms mentioned in the detailed description above.

Therefore, the true technical protection scope of the present invention should be determined by the technical spirit of the appended claims, and the present invention includes the technical spirit defined by the appended claims and all modifications, equivalents, and works within the scope thereof. It should be understood to include substitutes.

100: food plate set 110: food plate
115: packing groove 120: cover
122: Airtight packing 130: Insulating case
140: thermal cover 143: channel
150: support leg

Claims (5)

A plate having a plurality of side dish compartments and a rice compartment and a soup compartment each having a packing groove formed on the upper inner diameter;
a cover formed in the shape of a thin plate to cover the open upper surface of the food tray and having airtight packing to be hermetically coupled to the packing grooves of the rice compartment and the soup compartment, respectively;
A thermal insulation case that holds the food tray and maintains its temperature by having a support slit formed on one edge of the upper surface to hold the cover upright;
A thermal cover that opens and closes the open upper part of the thermal insulation case;
A plate set including. In claim 1,
It further includes a channel formed left and right symmetrically in the shape of '⊃' and '⊂' on the upper surface of the thermal cover, and a support leg stored in the channel and pulled out by rotation,
The food plate set is characterized in that the food plate is supported high by a support leg pulled out from the channel after the thermal cover is turned over. In claim 2,
The centers of the channels on both sides are communicated to the left and right by cover finger holes formed to rotate the support legs by inserting a finger, and pin holes are formed in the channels on both sides so that the axis pins provided on the support legs are rotatably coupled. Meal plate set. In claim 1,
A case laminated recess is formed along the edge on the upper surface of the thermal insulation case, and a case laminated iron part is formed along the edge on the bottom surface,
A food plate set, characterized in that the cover laminated recess is formed on the upper surface of the thermal cover to be unevenly coupled to the case laminated fur part of the thermal insulation case, and the cover laminated recessed part is formed on the bottom surface to be unevenly coupled to the case laminated fur part. In claim 1,
A food plate set further comprising a packing groove formed on the bottom of the cover for mounting the airtight packing, and a slot formed on the bottom of the thermal cover to accommodate a protrusion on the upper surface of the cover by the packing groove.

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