WO2018035904A1

WO2018035904A1 - Integrated water sink

Info

Publication number: WO2018035904A1
Application number: PCT/CN2016/099459
Authority: WO
Inventors: 邓朝阳
Original assignee: 邓朝阳
Priority date: 2016-08-24
Filing date: 2016-09-20
Publication date: 2018-03-01

Abstract

Disclosed is an integrated water sink, comprising a thawing device (2) and a water sink body (1) for collecting water generated by the thawing device (2). When a raw material to be thawed is thawed by the thawing device (2), thawing water is be generated, and the thawing water can be discharged from a water outlet of the water sink body (1). Therefore, there is no need to find a water outlet for the thawing water, and during this process, the thawing water does not spill and thus cause contamination in a kitchen, such that it is more convenient to pour the thawing water, saving both time and labour.

Description

Integrated sink

Technical field

The present invention relates to the technical field of kitchen appliances, and in particular to an integrated water tank.

Background technique

Thawing food is a common occurrence in daily life, and the general methods of thawing food are thawing in a microwave oven, natural thawing in the air, hydrolyzing in a stream, and the like. Either way, thawing water is produced during the thawing process. Especially when it is naturally thawed in the air, it is necessary to collect the thawing water in a container, otherwise the thawing water will be contaminated. After collecting the thawing water, find the place to pour the thawing water. In the prior art, the thawing water needs to find the drain; in the process of thawing the water to the drain, the thawing water may be spilled, resulting in Pollution; and finding the drain for thawed water is not convenient enough, saving time and effort.

Summary of the invention

In view of the above, it is an object of the present invention to provide an integrated water tank including a thawing device and a water tank body for collecting water generated by the defrosting device so that the thawing water can be conveniently discharged from the water tank.

An integrated water tank includes a thawing device and a water tank body for collecting water generated by the defrosting device.

Further, the thawing device includes a heat generating component, a accommodating component for accommodating the defrosted material, and the accommodating component is mounted on the heat generating component, and the heat generating component is in contact with the bottom of the accommodating component. The accommodating member is provided with a drain portion that connects the water tank body.

Further, the thawing device further includes a steam component including a heater for generating water vapor, a water storage tank for storing water, water for extracting the water storage tank, and conveying the water to The water pump of the heater.

Further, the accommodating member is a glass plate, and the rim portion of the glass plate is provided with a groove for draining, and the water outlet of the groove is connected to the water tank body.

Further, a control device for controlling the defrosting device is further included, the control device includes a processing module, a switch unit for performing a switching action, temperature data for collecting the defrosting device, and transmitting the temperature data to the A temperature sensor of the processing module, the processing module controls the operation of the defrosting device by controlling a switching unit.

Further, the control device is provided with a timing unit.

Further, the control device further includes a display module to display information.

Further, the integrated water tank further includes a tool slot for placing a tool.

Further, the integrated sink further includes a cutting portion for cutting food.

Further, the integrated water tank further includes a water supply device for supplying water.

An integrated water tank of the present invention includes a thawing device and a water tank body for collecting water generated by the defrosting device. In the present invention, when the defrosting device thaws the defrosted material, thawing water is generated, and these thawing water can be discharged from the drain port of the water tank body. Therefore, it is no longer necessary to find a drain for the thawing water, and the thawing water will not be spilled in the process and cause pollution in the kitchen, thereby making the dumping of the thawing water more convenient, saving time and effort.

DRAWINGS

In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention, the drawings to be used in the embodiments will be briefly described below. It should be understood that the following figures show only certain aspects of the invention. The embodiments are therefore not to be considered as limiting the scope; other related figures may be obtained from those of ordinary skill in the art without departing from the invention.

FIG. 1 is a schematic view showing the connection of an integrated water tank according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram showing the connection of a control device for an integrated water tank according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The main component symbol description:

1-sink body; 2-thaw unit; 3-drainage unit; 21-heating component; 22-receiving part; 23-steam part; 231-heater; 232-storage water tank; 233-water pump; ; 41 - processing module; 42 - switch unit; 43 - temperature sensor; 44 - timing unit; 45 - display module; 5 - tool slot; 6 - cutting portion; 7 - water supply device.

detailed description

In order to facilitate an understanding of the present invention, a more comprehensive description of an integrated water tank will be made hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings. A preferred embodiment of an integrated water tank is shown in the drawings. However, an integrated water tank can be implemented in many different forms and is not limited to the embodiments described herein. Rather, the purpose of providing these embodiments is to make the disclosure of an integrated sink more thorough and comprehensive.

In the description of the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "longitudinal", "transverse", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", The orientation or positional relationship of the indications of "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", etc. is based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, rather than It is to be understood that the device or elements referred to have a particular orientation, are constructed and operated in a particular orientation and are therefore not to be construed as limiting.

In the description of the present specification, the description with reference to the terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "example", "specific example" or "some examples" and the like means a specific feature described in connection with the embodiment or example, A structure, material or feature is included in at least one embodiment or example of the invention. In the present specification, the schematic representation of the above terms does not necessarily mean the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in a suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

In the description of the present invention, unless otherwise specified and limited, it should be noted that the terms "mounted", "connected", and "connected" are to be understood broadly, and may be, for example, mechanical or electrical, or both. The internal connections of the components can be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium. For those of ordinary skill in the art, the specific meanings of the above terms may be understood on a case-by-case basis.

Example 1

An integrated water tank includes a defrosting device 2 and a water tank body 1 for collecting water generated by the defrosting device.

In the above, an integrated water tank, including a thawing device 2, and a water tank body 1 for collecting water generated by the defrosting device, refers to an integrated water tank including a water tank body 1 and a thawing device 2 for defrosting the raw material, and the thawing device 2 is mainly It is used to thaw the thawed raw materials. Of course, it is also possible to keep the defrosted raw materials warm or to heat the food. The thawing device 2 can be installed on one side of the water tank body 1. When the defrosting device 2 thaws the defrosted material, it is usually accompanied by thawing and melting water, and the water tank body 1 can be used for collecting water and drainage, that is, the thawing can be thawed. The water is poured into the water tank body 1, and the water tank body 1 is provided with a drain port for draining water. Thus, one of the embodiments The integrated water tank can be used to thaw the food-based defrosted material, and the water produced by the thawing device 2 can be poured into the water tank and the thawing water can be discharged from the water tank body 1.

It should be further noted that the water tank body 1 may be of various types, and the material of the water tank body 1 may be ceramic, stainless steel, artificial stone, granite, steel slab, acrylic, crystal stone, or the like. The most common material for making the water tank body 1 is stainless steel. The stainless steel water tank was first used in Europe and the United States. The stainless steel material was used as the raw material for the production of stainless steel water tank. After being integrally stretched or welded, the main body was processed and then surface treated. The molded product is an indispensable part of the installation of the cabinet, and the finished product is used in modern kitchens as one of the indispensable tools for washing dishes or washing dishes. The water tank body 1 can also be divided into single basins, double basins, double basins, etc. according to the style, or divided into round, square, irregular shapes and the like.

The thawing device 2 includes a heat generating component 21, and a receiving component 22 for accommodating the defrosting material. The accommodating component 22 is mounted on the heat generating component 21, the heat generating component 21 is in contact with the bottom of the accommodating component 22, and the accommodating component 22 is provided with a connection. The drain portion 3 of the water tank body 1.

In the above, the thawing device 2 includes the heat generating component 21 and the accommodating member 22 for accommodating the defrosted material. It means that the thawing device 2 supplies heat through the heat generating component 21, and the food is thawed by heat transfer, and the accommodating member 22 is mounted on the heat. On the member 21, the heat generating component 21 is in contact with the bottom of the accommodating member 22, that is, the heat generating component 21 is mounted on the bottom outer wall of the accommodating member 22, and the heat generating component 21 is in contact with the bottom outer wall of the accommodating member 22, so that the heat generating component 21 passes heat transfer. The heat is transmitted to the food to be thawed through the accommodating member 22, and of course, the heat-generating member 21 can also heat the food by heat radiation or the like. Since the defrosting device 2 is attached to one side of the water tank body 1, the accommodating member 22 of the thawing device 2 is provided with a drain portion 3 that connects the water tank body 1, that is, the defrosting device 2 is connected to the water tank body 1 through the drain portion 3. Therefore, the collection component 22 collects The water generated by the thawing can be drained to the water tank body 1 through the drain portion 3, and discharged from the drain port in the water tank body 1.

It should be further noted that the heat generating component 21 may be a heating wire, and the heating wire may be mounted in a serpentine shape on the bottom outer wall of the accommodating component 22. The heating wire may be an electrothermal alloy: according to the content of the chemical element and the structure of the structure, Divided into two categories: one is the iron-chromium-aluminum alloy series; the other is the nickel-chromium alloy series. The main advantage of the iron-chromium-aluminum alloy series is that the iron-chromium-aluminum electrothermal alloy has a high use temperature, the highest use temperature can reach 1400 degrees, long service life, high surface load, good oxidation resistance, high resistivity and low price. The main advantage of the nickel-chromium electrothermal alloy series is that the high-temperature strength is higher than that of the iron-chromium-aluminum, and it is not easily deformed under high-temperature use. The structure is not easy to change, the plasticity is good, and the repair is easy. The radiation rate is high, non-magnetic, strong corrosion resistance and long service life. Wait. In addition, the heat generating component 21 may be an infrared heat pipe, a ceramic heat pipe, or the like. The mounting method and the heat transfer mode of the heat generating component 21 are similar, and will not be further described herein.

The accommodating member 22 is a glass panel, and the edge of the glass panel is provided with a groove for draining, and the water outlet of the groove is connected to the water tank body 1.

In the above, the integrated water tank is provided with a mounting hole for mounting the accommodating member 22, the accommodating member 22 is a glass panel, the glass panel is mounted on the mounting hole, and the bottom outer wall of the glass panel is mounted with the heat generating component 21, the heat generating component 21 and the glass panel The bottom outer wall is in contact. The edge of the surface of the glass panel for accommodating the defrosted material is provided with a groove for draining, and the water outlet of the groove is connected to the water tank body 1, which means that the defrosted material accommodated in the glass panel generates a certain amount when thawed. Water, which can flow along the groove and through the groove outlet to the sink body 1, so that the thawed water does not flow to other places, causing contamination of the kitchen environment. In addition, the accommodating member 22 can also be a stainless steel aluminum alloy, ceramic, stone, environmentally-friendly high-temperature plastic, etc., the accommodating member 22 described herein. The structure can be similar to the glass panel in this embodiment, and will not be further described herein. Of course, in order to drain the thawing water from the thawing device into the sink, the glass panel can be mounted with a certain inclination and the direction of the inclination is toward the sink.

The thawing device 2 further includes a steam member 23 including a heater 231 for generating water vapor, a water storage tank 232 for storing water, water for extracting the water storage tank 232, and delivering the water to the water The water pump 233 that heats the atomizer is described.

As described above, the thawing device 2 may further include the steam member 23, which means that the thawing device 2 can also be used to thaw the steam member 23 in order to understand that the chilled material is more uniformly heated and thus defrosted. The steam member 23 mainly thaws the defrosted material by outputting high-temperature steam, so the steam member 23 is useful for generating the water vapor heater 231, and the water storage tank 232 for storing the water for heating, and the water from the water storage. The water tank 232 is drawn out and sent to the water pump 233 of the heater 231. In order to facilitate the addition of water, the water storage tank 232 may be mounted on the side of the water tank body 1; for aesthetic reasons, the heater 231 and the water pump 233 may be mounted on the lower side of the accommodating member 22; the water pump 233 draws water out and delivers it to the heater 231. The heater 231 heats and atomizes the water into high-temperature steam, and the high-temperature steam can be transported to the upper portion of the accommodating member 22 through a pipe, and the high-temperature steam is heat-exchanged with the defrosted material to thereby thaw the defrosted material. effect. It should be further noted that when there is more than one type of defrosting device 2, each defrosting device 2 can be used at the same time or can be used alone.

a control device 4 for controlling the defrosting device 2, the control device 4 comprising a processing module 41, a switching unit 42 for performing a switching operation, temperature sensing for collecting temperature data of the defrosting device 2, and transmitting temperature data to the processing module 41 The processing module 41 controls the operation of the defrosting device 2 by controlling the switching unit 42.

In the above, the control device 4 for controlling the defrosting device 2 means that the control device 4 can control the opening or closing of the defrosting device 2, and can also perform processing according to the temperature change of the defrosting device 2. The control device 4 includes a processing module 41, a switch unit 42, and a temperature sensor 43, the temperature sensor 43 collects the temperature of the defrosting device 2, and transmits the temperature data of the defrosting device 2 to the processing module 41, and the processing module 41 can receive the temperature sensor 43 The temperature data of the defrosting device 2 is shown. The processing module 41 can preset an operation mode indicating that the defrosting device 2 works. For example, the processing module 41 can preset a defrosting mode, a heat preservation mode, and a heating mode for the defrosting device 2, and each mode corresponds to a preset value, when used. When the defrosting mode is selected by the processing module 41, the processing module 41 receives the temperature data indicating the defrosting device 2 transmitted from the temperature sensor 43, and when the temperature data indicating the defrosting device 2 is greater than the first preset value of the defrosting mode, the processing The module 41 performs an opening operation by controlling the switching unit 42 connected to the defrosting device 2, thereby causing the defrosting device 2 to be powered off and stopped. Of course, a second preset data for restarting the defrosting device 2 in the defrosting mode may be further provided. When the processing module 41 receives the temperature data indicating that the thawing device 2 is sent from the temperature sensor 43 and is less than the second preset value. The processing module 41 performs a closing action by controlling the switching unit 42 connected to the defrosting device 2, thereby energizing the defrosting device 2 and starting operation.

When the user selects the warm-up mode through the processing module 41, the processing module 41 receives the temperature data indicating the defrosting device 2 sent from the temperature sensor 43, when the temperature data indicating that the defrosting device 2 is greater than the first preset value of the warm-up mode The processing module 41 performs an opening operation by controlling the switching unit 42 connected to the defrosting device 2, thereby causing the defrosting device 2 to be powered off and stopped. Of course, a second preset data for restarting the defrosting device 2 in the warm-up mode may be further provided, and when the processing module 41 receives the temperature indicating the defrosting device 2 sent from the temperature sensor 43 When the degree data is smaller than the second preset value, the processing module 41 performs a closing action by controlling the switching unit 42 connected to the defrosting device 2, thereby energizing the defrosting device 2 and starting operation. In the heating mode, the control device 4 and the thawing device 2 operate in a similar manner to the defrosting mode, and will not be further described herein. In addition to the several preset modes enumerated in this embodiment, the processing module 41 can also preset other modes.

The addition of the control device 4 can make the integrated water tank not only have the function of thawing, but also can heat or even heat the object, so that the function of the integrated water tank is more abundant.

In addition, in order to prevent the defrosting device 2 from overheating, a high temperature alarm device may be provided. The high temperature alarm device receives temperature data indicating the defrosting device 2 sent by the temperature sensor 43, and the high temperature alarm device may set an alarm value when the temperature sensor 43 transmits When the temperature data indicating that the defrosting device 2 is higher than the alarm value, the high temperature alarm device can issue a warning. The introduction of the high temperature alarm device prevents the failure of the processing module 41 and prevents the switching unit 42 from performing the disconnection operation, so that the defrosting device 2 is always in a heating state, resulting in a temperature hazard caused by the thawing device 2 being too high. The high temperature alarm device can be alarmed by a buzzer. The buzzer is powered by a DC voltage, which can emit a monotonous or a fixed frequency sound, such as a beep, a beep, and the like. Buzzers are mainly divided into piezoelectric buzzers and electromagnetic buzzers. They are usually used in electronic products such as computers, printers, copiers, alarms, electronic toys, automotive electronics, telephones, and timers. Sounding device is used. Of course, the high temperature alarm device can also issue a warning by means of a light alarm, a hazard sign flashing, and the like.

The control device 4 is provided with a timing unit 44.

In the above, the control device 4 is provided with a timing unit 44, which means that the control device 4 can be timed by the timing unit 44, and the control device 4 can also be thawed according to the time calculated by the timing unit 44. Device 2 makes the process. For example, the timing unit 44 can be set to a timing value. When the timing is over, the control device 4 controls the switching unit 42 to perform an opening or closing operation, thereby controlling the operating state of the defrosting device 2. As for controlling whether the defrosting device 2 is turned on or stopped, it can be set according to the actual needs of the user.

The control device 4 also includes a display module 45 for displaying information.

The control device 4 further includes a display module 45 for displaying information, and the control device 4 can display the working time data, temperature data and the like of the defrosting device 2 through the display module 45, so that the user can understand the data more clearly and intuitively. The operation of the thawing device 2. In addition, the display module 45 can also integrate a touch unit for transmitting a control signal to the processing module 41.

The integrated sink also includes a tool slot 5 for placing the tool.

In the above, the integrated water tank further includes a cutter groove 5 for placing the cutter, which means that the integrated water tank is provided with a cutter groove 5, and the cutter groove 5 can be installed on one side of the water tank body 1, or can be installed on one side of the defrosting device 2, and the added cutter groove 5 can facilitate the handling and cleaning of the tool.

The integrated sink also includes a cutting portion 6 for cutting food.

In the above, the integrated water tank further includes a cutting portion 6, which means that the integrated water tank further includes a cutting portion 6 for cutting food, and the cutting portion 6 can be installed on one side of the water tank body 1 or on one side of the defrosting device 2. The cutting portion 6 can also be mounted above the defrosting device 2, and the added cutting portion 6 can make the function of the integrated water tank more abundant.

The integrated water tank also includes a water supply device 7 for supplying water.

In the above, the integrated water tank further includes a water supply device 7 for supplying water, which means that the integrated water tank also integrates the water supply device 7, which makes it easier to clean the integrated water tank itself or to clean the items in the water tank. The water supply device 7 can be a faucet.

In all of the examples shown and described herein, any specific values should be construed as merely exemplary, and not as a limitation, and thus, other examples of the exemplary embodiments may have different values.

The above-mentioned embodiments are merely illustrative of several embodiments of the present invention, and the description thereof is not to be construed as limiting the scope of the invention. It should be noted that a number of variations and modifications may be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. Therefore, the scope of the invention should be determined by the appended claims.

Claims

An integrated water tank characterized by comprising a thawing device and a water tank body for collecting water generated by the defrosting device.
The integrated water tank according to claim 1, wherein the thawing device comprises a heat generating component, a receiving component for accommodating the defrosting material, and the accommodating component is mounted on the heat generating component. The heat generating component is in contact with the bottom of the accommodating member, and the accommodating member is provided with a drain portion that connects the water tank body.
An integrated water tank according to claim 2, wherein said thawing apparatus further comprises a steam component, said steam component comprising a heater for generating water vapor, a water storage tank for storing water, The water of the water storage tank is withdrawn and sent to the water pump of the heater.
The integrated water tank according to claim 2, wherein the accommodating member is a glass plate, and the rim portion of the glass plate is provided with a groove for draining, and the water outlet of the groove is connected to the water tank. Ontology.
An integrated water tank according to claim 1, further comprising control means for controlling said defrosting device, said control means comprising a processing module, a switching unit for performing a switching action, for collecting thawing Temperature data of the device and transmitting the temperature data to a temperature sensor of the processing module, the processing module controlling the operation of the defrosting device by controlling a switching unit.
An integrated water tank according to claim 5, wherein said control means is provided with a timing unit.
An integrated water tank according to claim 5, wherein said control means further comprises a display module for displaying information.
An integrated water tank according to claim 1, wherein said integrated water tank further comprises a cutter groove for placing a tool.
An integrated water tank according to claim 1, wherein said integrated water tank further comprises a cutting portion for cutting food.
An integrated water tank according to claim 1, wherein said integrated water tank further comprises a water supply means for supplying water.