WO2020091401A1

WO2020091401A1 - Heating pot-combined portable tumbler

Info

Publication number: WO2020091401A1
Application number: PCT/KR2019/014433
Authority: WO
Inventors: 임찬연
Original assignee: 임찬연
Priority date: 2018-11-01
Filing date: 2019-10-30
Publication date: 2020-05-07
Also published as: KR101957111B1

Abstract

The present invention relates to a heating pot-combined portable tumbler comprising: a tumbler part for receiving a beverage therein and heating the received beverage when power is supplied thereto; and a holding part for holding the tumbler part and supplying power to the tumbler part so as to heat the beverage received in the tumbler part, wherein the tumbler part measures the temperature of the received beverage, and when the measured temperature matches an examination reference temperature, examines the quality of the beverage and then sterilizes the beverage on the basis of a result value of the water examination.

Description

Portable tumbler for both heating ports

The present invention relates to a portable tumbler combined with a heating port, and more specifically, it is possible to heat a beverage to a specific temperature, as well as to perform sterilization following water quality inspection of a portable beverage, so that a safe beverage can be drunk outdoors. It is about a portable tumbler.

Typically, the tumbler refers to a large cup with no handle and a wide bottom. Especially, these days, an individual's cup that is excellent in heat retention and cooling and is easy to carry is called a tumbler.

Recently, the use of personal tumblers has been increasing day by day due to the use of disposable products, and various functions and types of tumblers have been developed accordingly.

As a related art related to a tumbler, Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2015-0050973 (invention name: tumbler including a secondary battery) is disclosed.

The prior art relates to a tumbler including a secondary battery, and by inserting a secondary battery into the tumbler, the tumbler capable of maintaining heat through the secondary battery. There were limitations in the limited use structure, such as the ability to instantaneously heat a beverage.

On the other hand, in the case of outdoor activities, in addition to beverages that have been kept warm, when hot water is required, it is inconvenient to have a separate hot water heating port in addition to the tumbler. Even if the hot water heating port is provided outside, it is usually maintained. Due to the increase in disbelief in the hot water heating port due to the fact that is not properly performed, people who want hot water boiled by the clean and safe hot water heating port are increasing.

And. When carrying a tumbler, there is a problem in that the drink has been left in the tumbler for a long time, and there is a problem that germs multiply and deteriorate into an inappropriate state for drinking. This is a demand.

Prior art literature

Patent literature

Patent Publication No. 10-2015-0050973

The present invention was created to solve this problem in consideration of the above-mentioned problems in the prior art, and it is convenient to carry, but also functions as an electric pot capable of heating the portable beverage to an appropriate temperature suitable for recipes such as coffee and tea, as well as the function of the beverage. The purpose of the present invention is to provide a portable tumbler that enables sterilization following water quality inspection, so that drinking of beverages is safe even outdoors.

The present invention as a means for achieving the above object, the beverage is accommodated and when the power is supplied, the temperature of the accommodated beverage is measured and the tumbler portion heating it; And the tumbler portion is mounted and a mounting portion for supplying power to the tumbler portion for heating the beverage contained in the tumbler; includes, the tumbler portion measures the temperature of the accommodated beverage and the measured temperature matches the inspection reference temperature It is characterized by sterilizing the beverage based on the result of the water quality test after performing the water quality test.

In addition, the tumbler portion, a hollow case; It is detachably mounted on the top of the case and the top cover through which the beverage outlet is discharged and a stopper mounting hole is penetrated to one side of the outlet; An upper stopper which is slidably mounted on the stopper mounting opening and closing the outlet; A lower cover which is detachably mounted at the bottom of the case and through which the heater opening and the sensor opening are penetrated; A heating module mounted inside the lower cover but exposed to the inside of the case through the heater opening; A temperature sensor mounted inside the lower cover but exposed to the inside of the case through the sensor opening; A water quality inspection module mounted on an upper portion of the lower cover and inspecting the water quality of the received beverage; And a sterilization module mounted on an upper portion of the lower cover and sterilizing the received beverage.

In addition, the heating module, the heating element; A protective cover mounted outside the heating element and having a flange formed around a lower circumference; A rim surrounding the flange of the protective cover and a mounting groove corresponding to the flange is formed along an inner circumference; And a carrier mounted on the lower cover while supporting the lower surface of the rim.

In addition, the mounting portion, the battery is built and a housing bent in a '└' shape to simultaneously support the lower surface and one side of the tumbler portion; And a heat dissipation jacket embedded in the housing while enclosing the outer surface of the battery.

In addition, the tumbler portion, interposed between the lower end of the case and the upper portion of the lower cover, a blocking network to block foreign substances floating in the beverage from entering the heating module side; characterized in that it further comprises a.

In addition, the inspection reference temperature is characterized in that 25 ℃.

The present invention has the following effects.

First, since there is no need to provide a separate electric port for heating beverages during outdoor activities, it is easy to carry and can heat beverages according to a specific temperature, so it is possible to manufacture a wide variety of tea types having various recipes.

Second, by measuring the water quality of the beverage and allowing it to be sterilized, a safe and hygienic beverage can be provided anywhere, and in particular, a reliable water quality test result can be provided by performing water quality measurement at an optimized temperature of the water quality measurement.

Third, in the case of the tumbler portion, the upper cover and the lower cover can be disassembled and combined, respectively, so that the washing convenience of the tumbler portion can be provided.

1 is a view showing the overall appearance of a portable tumbler according to the present invention.

2 is a view schematically showing an exploded relationship between a tumbler part and a mounting part.

3 is a view schematically showing an exploded relationship of a tumbler part.

4 is a view showing a bottom surface in the state shown in FIG. 3;

5 is a view showing an exploded relationship between the lower cover and the heating module.

6 is a view showing an exploded relationship of the heating module.

7 schematically shows a cross-section to show the internal configuration of a portable tumbler.

8 is a view schematically showing an exploded relationship of the mounting portion.

In order to fully understand the present invention, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. The embodiments of the present invention may be modified in various forms, and the scope of the present invention should not be interpreted as being limited to the embodiments described in detail below. This embodiment is provided to more fully describe the present invention to those skilled in the art. Accordingly, the shape of the elements in the drawings may be exaggerated to emphasize a clearer description. It should be noted that in each drawing, the same members may be indicated by the same reference numerals. Detailed descriptions of well-known functions and configurations that are judged to unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention are omitted.

Here, FIG. 1 is a view showing the overall appearance of a portable tumbler according to the present invention, FIG. 2 is a view schematically showing an exploded relationship between a tumbler part and a mounting part, and FIG. 3 is a view schematically showing an exploded relationship of a tumbler part 4 is a view showing the bottom surface in the state shown in FIG. 3, FIG. 5 is a view showing an exploded relationship between the lower cover and the heating module, FIG. 6 is a view showing an exploded relationship of the heating module, and FIG. 7 is In order to show the internal structure of the portable tumbler, a schematic cross-sectional view and FIG. 8 schematically show an exploded relationship of the mounting portion.

The portable tumbler according to the present invention is largely accommodated as shown in FIG. 1, and when the power is supplied, the temperature of the accommodated beverage is measured and the tumbler part 100 and the tumbler part 100 are heated to mount the tumbler part. It is defined as including a mounting portion 200 for supplying power to the tumbler unit 100 for heating the beverage accommodated in (100). At this time, the tumbler unit 100 measures the temperature of the accommodated beverage and, if the measured temperature matches the inspection reference temperature, performs a water quality inspection of the beverage and sterilizes the beverage based on the result of the water quality inspection and provides it to the user. That is, the portable tumbler according to the present invention provides not only the convenience of portability, but also the temperature control of the beverage and provides an additional function to prevent the user from being exposed to the contaminated beverage by improving the water quality of the beverage.

To this end, the tumbler unit 100 accommodates beverages therein, and is implemented in a form having a substantially rectangular cross-section to allow a user to conveniently grip the beverages accommodated therein. The tumbler 100 performs functions such as heating, temperature measurement, and water quality improvement through sterilization of beverages accommodated therein as described above, but this is performed only when the power is applied by interconnecting with the mounting unit 200 It is preferable, and when only the tumbler part 100 is used independently, it is used for the same purpose as that of a general portable tumbler.

The tumbler part 100 and the mounting part 200 are provided with a mutually detachable coupling structure, but it is preferable that the mounting part 200 has a structure supporting the tumbler part 100 from the top, and basically, the mounting part 200 ) Is responsible for supplying power to the tumbler 100 for heating, temperature measurement, and sterilization functions of the beverage.

More specifically, the tumbler part 100 is detachably mounted on the upper end of the case 110, the case 110, as shown in FIG. 3, the outlet 121 and the outlet ( 121) the upper cover 120 through which the stopper mounting hole 122 passes, the top stopper 130 which is slidably mounted on the stopper mounting hole 122 to open and close the outlet 121, the case ( It is mounted detachably at the bottom of 110) and is mounted inside the lower cover 140, the lower cover 140 through which the heater opening 141 and the sensor opening 142 are penetrated, but the heater opening 141 is mounted. A heating module 160 exposed to the inside of the case 110 through, mounted inside the lower cover 140, but a temperature detection sensor exposed inside the case 110 through the sensor opening 142 ( 170), mounted on the upper portion of the lower cover 140, a water quality inspector for inspecting the water quality of the received beverage Mounting (not shown) and the upper part of the lower cover 140 and may be defined to include sterilizing module (not shown) for sterilizing a beverage accommodated.

First, the case 110 is made of a transparent or translucent material, and can be visually confirmed by the beverage accommodated inside the tumbler part 100. The upper cover 120 and the lower cover 140 are formed by forming threads S on the upper and lower sides, respectively. ) Has a coupling structure that can be coupled and disassembled with each other by screwing. To this end, the upper cover 120 and the lower cover 140, the case 110, the threads (S) corresponding to the threads (S) formed on the upper and lower formed, of course. In this way, the upper cover 120 and the lower cover 140 in the case 110 are disassembled and coupled in a screw-fastening manner, so that the tumbler 100 can be easily cleaned.

Next, the top stopper 130 controls the discharging of the beverage through the outlet 121 and is usually combined with the top cover 120 through a separate hinge means and is integrally provided with the top cover 120 or in a snap fastening manner. A method of opening and closing the discharge port 121 is used, but in the present invention, the stopper mounting port in the state in which the sliding projection 131 of the top stopper 130 is completely inserted into the stopper mounting hole 122 formed on the top cover 120 ( Illustrates the upper stopper 130 that operates to open and close the outlet 121 formed on one side of the stopper mounting hole 122 while sliding along the 122.

Next, the lower cover 140 constitutes the lower portion of the tumbler part 100, in particular, the upper portion of the lower cover 140 is in contact with the beverage in communication with the interior of the case 110, the interior of the lower cover 140 Various electric devices are installed in the space, so that a beverage has a gas-tight structure. Among the electric devices, the heating module 160, the temperature sensor 170, the water quality inspection module, the sterilization module, etc., which require direct contact with the beverage, are preferably exposed toward the inside of the case 110, and for this purpose, the lower cover ( The heater opening 141, the sensor opening 142, etc. are penetrated through the 140).

The lower surface of the lower cover 140 may be completely opened, and the base cover 150 is mounted on the opened lower surface. Of course, the base cover 150 is formed with a connection terminal 152 for electrical connection to the mounting portion 200, and the mounting portion 200 also has a connection terminal 212 connected thereto.

Meanwhile, a PCB 151 may be embedded in the inner space of the lower cover 140, and the PCB 151 may include a heating module 160, a temperature sensor 170, a water quality inspection module, a sterilization module, and a connection terminal ( 152) and electrically connect the electrical devices such as the power of the battery 213 is supplied to each member.

Next, the heating module 160 is responsible for heating the beverage accommodated in the tumbler unit 100, in particular, it is possible to heat the beverage according to the temperature set by the interlocking operation with the temperature sensor 170. That is, it is possible to precisely control the temperature of the beverage through the heating module 160 and the temperature sensor 170, and accordingly, it is possible to set the optimal beverage temperature according to tea or coffee having different recipes.

The heating module 160 has a structure in which a portion is exposed toward the case 110 in a state mounted on the heater opening 141, and as shown in FIG. 6, the heating element 161, the heating element 161 to the outside The protective cover 162 is mounted, and a flange 162a is formed around the lower circumference, and a mounting groove 163a corresponding to the flange 162a is formed along the inner circumference, and the flange 162a of the protective cover 162 is formed. It may be defined as including a carrier 164 mounted on the lower cover 140 while supporting the lower surface of the rim 163 and the rim 163 surrounding the.

Here, the heating element 161 is connected to the PCB 151, and a known heating means for heating by receiving power is used. In addition, the protective cover 162 is in charge of protecting the heating element 161 so that the beverage does not come into direct contact with the heating element 161, and for this purpose, it is preferable that it is made of a material having little thermal deformation and excellent thermal conductivity. That is, the portion of the heating module 160 directly exposed to the beverage is the protective cover 162 and the heating element 161 is isolated from the beverage by the protective cover 162 to prevent failure or malfunction due to flooding.

The rim 163 is preferably made of synthetic resin such as rubber or silicone of a flexible material, and is disposed close to the lower portion of the heater opening 141 in a state surrounded by the flange 162a as shown in FIG. 7. It serves to prevent beverages from flowing into the inner space of the cover 140. In addition, the carrier 164 supports the assembly in which the heating element 161, the protective cover 162, and the rim 163 are coupled to each other in the inner space of the lower cover 140. At this time, the carrier 164 is passed through the wire passing hole 164a so that a wire electrically connecting the heating element 161 and the PCB 151 can pass through.

Next, the temperature sensor 170 measures the temperature of the beverage accommodated in the case 110 is partially exposed to the inner space of the case 110 toward the sensor opening 142 of the lower cover 140. At this time, the temperature sensor 170 is preferably mounted on the sensor opening 142 via the sealing cap 171, and a detailed sensor will be omitted since a known sensor capable of measuring water temperature is employed.

Next, the water quality inspection module and the sterilization module may be mounted on the lower cover 140 in a manner similar to the heating module 160 or the temperature sensor 170 described above and exposed toward the beverage accommodated in the case 110. Since it is preferable to take, a specific installation location is not specified.

The water quality inspection module and the sterilization module each measure the water quality of the beverage, can use known means to sterilize the beverage, and may further include components accordingly, and the sterilization module, in particular, sterilize UV, plasma, etc. It may be a means with a lamp capable of emitting a source.

On the other hand, the water quality inspection module is preferably to measure the water quality of the beverage when the temperature of the beverage accommodated in the tumbler 100 is 25 ° C. To this end, the user sets the inspection reference temperature to 25 ° C and the temperature sensor 170 ) Measures the temperature of the beverage and reaches the inspection reference temperature of 25 ° C, the water quality inspection module may be driven to measure the quality of the beverage.

The operation of the temperature detection sensor 170, the water quality inspection module, and the sterilization module may be controlled by the PCB 151, or may be implemented to be individually operated by a separate input means 211.

On the other hand, the reason for setting the test reference temperature to 25 ° C is that it shows the highest water quality test reliability at the above temperature.

If the water quality of the beverage is judged to be unsuitable for drinking based on the values of electrical conductivity, PH, residual chlorine, turbidity, etc. according to the water quality inspection, the beverage can be sterilized immediately. At this time, the operation of the sterilization module may be performed automatically based on the result of the water quality inspection, or the user may operate the sterilization module individually by operating the input means 211.

The temperature sensor 170 can be used to measure the optimum temperature for inspecting water quality, and is used to precisely measure the temperature of the beverage to give the optimum temperature of the beverage according to recipes such as tea and coffee. .

Meanwhile, as shown in FIG. 7, the tumbler part 100 is interposed between the lower end of the case 110 and the upper part of the lower cover 140 and blocks foreign substances floating in the beverage from flowing into the heating module 160 side. The blocking network 180 may be further included.

The blocking network 180 is a mesh type, and when a beverage, such as coffee or tea, is diluted with powder, it blocks the suspension of coffee or powder residue from flowing into the heating module 160 and the temperature sensor 170. It is responsible for preventing foreign matters from adhering to their surfaces, thereby reducing heating performance or measurement accuracy or making cleaning difficult.

Next, the mounting portion 200, as shown in Figure 8, the battery 213 is largely built and the housing 210 bent in a '└' shape to simultaneously support the lower surface and one side of the tumbler 100 And a heat dissipation jacket 220 embedded in the housing 210 while surrounding the outer surface of the battery 213.

The housing 210 allows at least the bottom and one side of the tumbler part 100 to be supported at the same time, thereby providing a sense of stability of the portable tumbler when supported on the ground, and the power supply, heating module 160, and temperature sensor ( 170), an input means 211 for individually controlling a water quality inspection module, a sterilization module, and the like, and a connection terminal 212 and a battery 213 for connection with the connection terminal 152 of the tumbler 100 A charging terminal (not shown) for charging may be formed.

On the other hand, when the tumbler part 100 and the mounting part 200 are combined, the high temperature of the tumbler part 100 may be transmitted to the housing 210. When such high heat is continuously applied to the battery 213, the battery 213 ). Therefore, the heat dissipation jacket 220 sufficiently surrounds the periphery of the battery 213 to protect the battery 213 from the heat of the tumbler 100, and in particular, the heat dissipation jacket 220 is provided between a pair of heat dissipation members 221. The battery 213 is interposed and the structure of placing the battery 213 on the connecting rod 222 interconnecting the lower ends of the heat dissipating members improves heat shielding performance.

On the other hand, the housing 210, the lower cover 140 may be opened similarly to the lower cover 140, and the base cover 230 may be detachably mounted to the opened lower part.

The embodiments of the present invention described above are merely exemplary, and those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains will appreciate that various modifications and other equivalent embodiments are possible. Therefore, it will be understood that the present invention is not limited to the forms mentioned in the above detailed description. Therefore, the true technical protection scope of the present invention should be determined by the technical spirit of the appended claims. It is also to be understood that the invention includes all modifications and equivalents and alternatives within the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.

Explanation of code

100: tumbler 200: mounting

110: case 120: upper cover

130: upper stopper 140: lower cover

150, 230: base cover 160: heating module

170: temperature sensor 180: blocking network

210: housing 220: heat dissipation jacket

Claims

When the beverage is accommodated and the power is supplied, the temperature of the accommodated beverage is measured and a tumbler unit for heating it; And

Includes; the tumbler is mounted, and a supply unit for supplying power to the tumbler for heating the beverage contained in the tumbler;

The tumbler unit,

Hollow case;

It is detachably mounted on the top of the case and the top cover through which the beverage outlet is discharged and a stopper mounting hole is penetrated to one side of the outlet;

An upper stopper which is slidably mounted on the stopper mounting opening and closing the outlet;

A lower cover which is detachably mounted at the bottom of the case and through which the heater opening and the sensor opening are penetrated;

A heating module mounted inside the lower cover but exposed to the inside of the case through the heater opening; And

It is mounted on the inside of the lower cover, the temperature sensing sensor exposed to the inside of the case through the sensor opening; characterized in that it comprises a portable tumbler for heating ports.
The method according to claim 1,

The tumbler unit,

A water quality inspection module mounted on an upper portion of the lower cover and inspecting the water quality of the received beverage; And

A portable tumbler for use as a heating port, further comprising a sterilization module mounted on the upper portion of the lower cover to sterilize the received beverage.
The method according to claim 2,

The heating module,

Heating element;

A protective cover mounted outside the heating element and having a flange formed around a lower circumference;

A rim surrounding the flange of the protective cover and a mounting groove corresponding to the flange is formed along an inner circumference; And

A portable tumbler for use as a heating port, comprising: a carrier mounted on a lower cover while supporting the lower surface of the rim.
The method according to claim 1,

The mounting portion,

A battery built-in and a housing bent in a '└' shape to simultaneously support the lower surface and one side of the tumbler; And

A portable tumbler for use as a heating port, comprising: a heat dissipation jacket embedded in the housing while surrounding the outer surface of the battery.
The method according to claim 1,

The tumbler unit,

And a blocking network interposed between the lower end of the case and the upper part of the lower cover to block foreign substances floating in the beverage from flowing into the heating module side.