TWM542952U - Fruit cutting device - Google Patents

Description

Fruit cutting device

The present invention relates to a fruit cutting device, and more particularly to a fruit cutting device that can position a fruit to cut a fruit in half.

Generally, when cutting fruit, the fruit is pressed against a platform or a slab by one hand to avoid sliding or rolling. The other hand holds a knife such as a fruit knife or a kitchen knife. When cutting, the knife is pressed against the surface of the fruit, and the blade is placed in a position where the fruit can be halved, and then pressed down to press the fruit in half. Cut open.

However, when cutting a small-sized fruit having a rounded surface such as betel nut, it is easy for the operator to fix the fruit due to the small volume of the fruit, so that the fruit slips or rolls during the cutting process. In addition, since the surface of the fruit is hard or smooth, it is easy to cause the tool to shift during the cutting operation, resulting in an incorrect cutting position, which causes the fruit to be not evenly divided, and even causes the operator to fix the fruit inadvertently. The scratched tool is scratched, the work is difficult and the safety problem is easy to occur.

Therefore, the object of the present invention is to provide a safe fruit sectioning device.

Thus, the novel fruit cutting device comprises a frame unit, a pusher unit, and a limit unit.

The frame unit includes a base, a bracket disposed on the base, a top seat disposed on the top of the bracket, a mounting frame disposed between the base and the top seat and fixed on the bracket, and a side A first direction is disposed on the blade below the mounting frame.

The ejector unit includes a push rod that passes through a top seat of the frame unit in a height direction, an arm pivoted at a top end of the push rod, a handle that connects the top end of the arm, and one end is respectively pivoted The handle and the top seat, and the connecting rod that can move the push rod in the height direction.

The limiting unit includes a first limiting member fixed on the mounting frame of the frame unit, a plurality of resetting members disposed along the first direction, and a first spacing member spaced apart from the first direction. The second limiting member and the plurality of fixing members are respectively disposed on the resetting member, and the first limiting member and the second limiting member are disposed on the fixing member on the mounting frame. The bottom end of the first limiting member and the second limiting member are respectively formed with a slot for the blade to pass through, and the first limiting member and the second limiting member cooperate to define a height extending direction The clamping slot, when the second limiting member is pushed, compresses the resetting members and changes the size of the clamping slot relative to the movement of the first limiting member.

The effect of the novel is that the user only needs to press the handle to cut the fruit, thereby avoiding the knife hurting the hand. The first limiting member and the second limiting member can cooperate with each other to limit the position of the fruit so that the center position can be aligned with the blade, so that the cutting precision can be improved.

Referring to FIG. 1 , an embodiment of the present invention is provided with a frame unit 2 , an ejector unit 3 disposed on the frame unit 2 , and a frame unit 2 disposed on the frame unit 2 and located at the ejector The limit unit 4 below the unit 3. The frame unit 2 includes a base 21 standing on a horizontal surface, a support frame 22 disposed on the base 21, a top seat 23 disposed on the top of the support frame 22, and a side fixed to the support frame 22 A mounting frame 24 located between the base 21 and the top seat 23 along a height, and a blade 25 locked to a bottom end of the mounting frame 24 in a first direction X. In this embodiment, the base 21 is locked to the bottom end of the bracket 22 by a screw A.

Referring to Figures 1, 2, and 3, Figure 2 is a top plan view of the mounting frame 24 of the frame unit 2, and Figure 3 is a bottom view of the mounting frame 24. The mounting frame 24 has a surrounding portion 242 surrounding the mounting groove 240, two protrusions 242 spaced apart along the first direction X and extending downward from the bottom surface of the surrounding wall portion 241, and two edges A second portion Y perpendicular to the first direction X is spaced apart from each other, and a mounting portion 243 extending downward from the bottom surface of the surrounding wall portion 241. The two ends of the blade 25 are respectively locked to the protrusions 242 as shown in FIG.

The ejector unit 3 includes a push rod 31 that slidably passes through the top seat 23 of the frame unit 2 in the height direction, a support arm 32 pivoted on the top end of the push rod 31, and a top end of the support arm 32. a handle 33, a connecting rod 34 pivotally disposed on the handle 33 and the top seat 23, a fixing pin 35 located above the top seat 23 and laterally inserted and fixed on the push rod 31, and a set a spring 36 disposed on the fixing pin 35 and having two ends respectively abutting the fixing pin 35 and the top seat 23, and a set of rubber sleeves 37 disposed at the bottom end of the push rod 31. The rubber sleeve 37 forms a positioning groove 371 whose opening faces downward.

The limiting unit 4 includes a first limiting member 41 locked on the mounting frame 24, two resetting members 42 disposed along the first direction X, and a first limiting member 41 along the first direction. The second limiting member 43 disposed at intervals of the X phase, and the fixing member 42 respectively disposed on the resetting member 42 and the first limiting member 41 and the second limiting member 43 are disposed on the mounting frame 24 44. The first limiting member 41 has a first body portion 411 having a V-shaped cross section and extending in the height direction, and a first one extending integrally outward from the left and right sides of the first body portion 411. Extension 412. In this embodiment, the reset members 42 are springs and are respectively sleeved on the fixing members 44.

The second limiting member 43 has a second body portion 431 having a V-shaped cross section and symmetrically disposed with the first body portion 411, and two opposite sides of the left and right sides of the second body portion 431 A second extension 432 that extends outwardly. In this embodiment, each of the fixing members 44 is a set of bolts and nuts, and the fixing members 44 respectively pass the resetting members 42 , the second extending portions 432 , and the like in the first direction X. The mounting portion 243 and the first extending portions 412. Each of the first extending portions 412 is clamped and fixed by the nut corresponding to the fixing member 44 and the corresponding mounting portion 243. Each of the restoring members 42 is restrained between the corresponding fixing member 44 and the corresponding second extending portion 432. The returning member 42 is configured to apply an elastic force to the second extending portion 432 to make the first The second extension portion 432 is forced against the corresponding mounting portion 243. The first body portion 411 and the second body portion 431 cooperate to define a clamping groove C extending in the height direction. The bottom end of the first body portion 411 and the second body portion 431 are respectively formed with a slit D through which the blade 25 passes as shown in FIG. 4, so that the blade 25 is located at the first body portion 411 and The second body portion 431 is below and passes through the clamping groove C along the first direction X.

Referring to FIG. 1 , FIG. 5 , and FIG. 6 , the steps of the embodiment are as follows: a fruit E is placed between the first limiting member 41 and the second limiting member 43 , and then the handle is pulled downward. 33, the arm 32 drives the push rod 31 to move downward in the height direction, and the rubber sleeve 37 disposed at the bottom end of the push rod 31 pushes against the fruit E to move downward along the clamping groove C. During the downward movement of the fruit E, the second body portion 431 is pushed as shown in FIG. 6, and the second body portion 431 is moved away from the mounting portions 243 in the first direction X and compressed. The member 42 is reset to allow the fruit E to continue moving downward. Finally, the fruit E is continuously pushed through the blade 25, leaves the holding groove C after being cut, and is stored in the container F, thereby completing the cutting operation. After the fruit E leaves the clamping slot C, the resetting member 42 drives the second limiting member 43 to move along the first direction X toward the mounting portion 243, and the spring 36 pushes the fixing pin 35 upward. The push rod 31 is moved upward to reset the second limit member 43 and the push rod 31.

Referring to FIG. 1 , FIG. 2 , and FIG. 6 , the second limiting member 43 is affected by the elastic restoring force of the resetting member 42 to cooperate with the first limiting member 41 to limit the fruit E, and Since the moving direction of the second limiting member 43 is parallel to the blade 25, the blade 25 is always aligned with the center position of the fruit E during the downward movement of the fruit E, and the fruit E is passed through the above manner. The blade 25 can be evenly split in half. The spring 36 of the ejector unit 3 can help the push rod 31 to be reset, and the rubber sleeve 37 can prevent the metal push rod 31 from being directly pressed against the fruit E to cause damage to the surface of the fruit E, and the positioning groove of the rubber sleeve 37 The deeper design of 371 can be used to correspond to the top of fruit E, thus achieving the effect of limiting and guiding fruit E. The upper end of the first limiting member 41 and the second limiting member 43 are bent outwardly to guide the fruit E to fall between the first limiting member 41 and the second limiting member 43.

Referring to FIG. 7 and FIG. 8 , in the variation of the embodiment, the number of the reset members 42 may also be four, and each of the fixing members 44 is sleeved with two reset members 42 , wherein one of the reset members 42 is limited. Between the corresponding first extending portion 412 and the nut of the fixing member 44 to push against the first extending portion 412, the other resetting member 42 is limited to the corresponding second extending portion 432 and the fixing member 44. The bolts are pushed between the second extensions 432. Therefore, when the first limiting member 41 and the second limiting member 43 are pushed, the resetting members 42 are compressed, so that the first limiting member 41 and the second limiting member 43 are separated from each other, thereby Expand the clamping groove.

In summary, the present invention has high safety and can prevent the user's hand from being scratched. The first limiting member 41 and the second limiting member 43 can limit the fruit E so that the fruit E center can be opposite. The blade 25 is approved, so the purpose of the present invention can be achieved.

However, the above is only the embodiment of the present invention, and when it is not possible to limit the scope of the present invention, all the simple equivalent changes and modifications according to the scope of the patent application and the contents of the patent specification are still This new patent covers the scope.

1‧‧‧ fruit cutting device
2‧‧‧Frame unit
21‧‧‧Base
22‧‧‧ bracket
23‧‧‧ top seat
24‧‧‧Installation box
241‧‧‧ Around the wall
242‧‧‧Protruding
243‧‧‧Installation Department
25‧‧‧blade
3‧‧‧Pushing unit
31‧‧‧Put
32‧‧‧ Arms
33‧‧‧Hands
34‧‧‧ linkage
35‧‧‧fixed pin
36‧‧‧ Spring
37‧‧‧ rubber sleeve
371‧‧‧ positioning slot
4‧‧‧Limited unit
41‧‧‧First limiter
411‧‧‧The first body
412‧‧‧First Extension
42‧‧‧Reset parts
43‧‧‧second limiter
431‧‧‧Second body
432‧‧‧Second extension
44‧‧‧Fixed parts
A‧‧‧ screws
C‧‧‧clamping slot
D‧‧‧ slotting
E‧‧‧ fruit
F‧‧‧ Container
X‧‧‧ first direction
Y‧‧‧second direction

Other features and advantages of the present invention will be apparent from the embodiments of the present invention, wherein: FIG. 1 is a side view illustrating an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a top view illustrating Figure 3 is a bottom view showing the position of the limiting unit viewed from the mounting frame; Figure 4 is a perspective view showing the mounting frame Figure 5 is a side view showing the operation steps of the embodiment; Figure 6 is an incomplete side view further illustrating the operation steps of Figure 5; Figure 7 is an incomplete side view illustrating the present embodiment A variation of the example; and FIG. 8 is a bottom view to further illustrate the configuration of the variation.

1‧‧‧ fruit cutting device

2‧‧‧Frame unit

21‧‧‧Base

22‧‧‧ bracket

23‧‧‧ top seat

24‧‧‧Installation box

242‧‧‧Protruding

243‧‧‧Installation Department

25‧‧‧blade

3‧‧‧Pushing unit

31‧‧‧Put

32‧‧‧ Arms

33‧‧‧Hands

34‧‧‧ linkage

35‧‧‧fixed pin

36‧‧‧ Spring

37‧‧‧ rubber sleeve

371‧‧‧ positioning slot

4‧‧‧Limited unit

41‧‧‧First limiter

43‧‧‧second limiter

A‧‧‧ screws

E‧‧‧ fruit

X‧‧‧ first direction

Claims (8)

A fruit cutting device, comprising: a frame unit, comprising a base, a bracket disposed on the base, a top seat disposed on the top of the bracket, a seat between the base and the top seat, and being fixed on the a mounting frame on the bracket, and a blade disposed under the mounting frame in a first direction; a push-up unit includes a push rod that passes through the top seat of the frame unit in a height direction, and is pivoted on the push a support arm at the top end of the rod, and a handle connected to the top end of the arm, and a connecting rod which is respectively pivoted on the handle and the top seat, and can drive the push rod to move in the height direction; and a limiting unit The first limiting member fixed on the mounting frame of the frame unit, the plurality of resetting members disposed along the first direction, and a second limit spaced apart from the first limiting member along the first direction a first piece and a second part of the fixing member for arranging the first limiting member and the second limiting member on the mounting frame, the first limiting member and the second limiting portion The bottom ends of the bit members are each formed with a slot for the blade to pass through, the first The positional member and the second limiting member cooperate to define a clamping slot extending in the height direction. When the second limiting member is pushed, the resetting member is compressed and relative to the first limiting member. Move to change the size of the clamping slot. The fruit cutting device of claim 1, wherein the mounting frame has a surrounding wall portion disposed around the through hole and disposed on the bracket, and spaced apart from the first direction by the surrounding wall portion a protruding portion extending downward from the bottom surface, and two spaced apart from each other in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and a mounting portion extending downward from a bottom surface of the surrounding wall portion, the protruding portions respectively for the blade The opposite ends are locked, and the mounting portions are respectively provided for the fixing members. The fruit cutting device of claim 2, wherein the first limiting member of the limiting unit has a first body portion having a V-shaped cross section, and two of the first body portions respectively The first and the opposite sides of the left and right sides extend outwardly and are respectively fixed by the fixing members and are respectively fixed to the first extending portions of the mounting portions. The second limiting member has a V-shaped cross section and the first portion The body portion defines a second body portion of the clamping groove, and a second extension portion respectively extending outwardly from opposite sides of the second and second body portions and respectively disposed by the fixing members, The second extensions are respectively pressed by the reset members to contact the mounting portions. The fruit cutting device according to claim 3, wherein the bottom end of the first body portion of the first limiting member and the bottom end of the second body portion of the second limiting member are respectively provided with the cutting groove. The fruit cutting device of claim 1, wherein the ejector unit further comprises a fixing pin located above the top seat of the frame unit and laterally inserted and fixed on the push rod, and one set is set on the push pin The rod and the two ends respectively abut against the fixing pin and the spring of the top seat. The fruit cutting device of claim 1, wherein the ejector unit further comprises a rubber sleeve disposed at a bottom end of the push rod. The fruit cutting device of claim 6, wherein the rubber sleeve defines an inwardly recessed positioning groove. The fruit cutting device of claim 1, wherein the limiting unit comprises four resetting members, wherein two resetting members respectively push against the first limiting member, and the other two resetting members push the second limiting member The position member, when the first limiting member and the second limiting member are pushed, compresses the resetting members and moves relative to each other, thereby changing the size of the clamping groove.