Cooking cage structure and cooking device

By designing a detachable anti-floating cover and support columns in the steamer structure, the problem of floating top-layer rice dumplings was solved, achieving uniform heating and improved taste.

CN223844934UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-30GUANGXI NANNING YIYOU XIANG ZONG FOOD CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520324097.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-27
Publication Date
2026-01-30
Estimated Expiration
2035-02-27

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Technical Problem

During the steaming process, the top layer of rice dumplings floats and cannot be fully submerged in water, resulting in uneven heating and affecting the taste of the rice dumplings.

Method used

Design a steamer structure including a detachable anti-floating cover and support columns. The anti-floating cover is connected to the top steamer rack via a hook to ensure that the top layer of rice dumplings are completely submerged in water. Quick installation and positioning are achieved through the partition support rod and positioning slot.

Benefits of technology

This method ensures even heating of the top layer of rice dumplings, improves their taste, and increases work efficiency.

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Abstract

The cooking cage structure comprises a plurality of cooking cage frames, the cooking cage frames are stacked in the height direction, and each cooking cage frame is provided with an open rice dumpling containing cavity; supporting columns are arranged on the surfaces, provided with the rice dumpling containing cavities, of the cooking cage frames, the cooking cage frame located on the top layer is detachably provided with an anti-floating cover through the supporting columns, hanging and connecting pieces are arranged on the peripheral side of the anti-floating cover, and the anti-floating cover is connected to the cooking cage frames through the supporting columns and the hanging and connecting pieces. The detachable anti-floating cover covers the cooking cage frame on the top layer, so that the rice dumplings in the cooking cage frame on the top layer are prevented from floating in the water cooking process, the rice dumplings on the top layer are completely immersed in water and are uniformly heated, and the taste of the rice dumplings is improved; the anti-floating cover is detachably installed on the cooking cage frame on the top layer through the hanging pieces and is matched with the supporting columns to achieve rapid positioning and installation, and the working efficiency is improved.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of cooking device, especially relate to a cooking cage structure and cooking device. BACKGROUND

[0002] Zongzi is one of the traditional festival foods in China, especially in the Dragon Boat Festival period is widely loved. The traditional process of making Zongzi usually includes soaking glutinous rice, wrapping stuffing, wrapping with Zongzi leaves, and finally boiling in water. Boiling Zongzi is one of the most common heating methods, through long time cooking, the stuffing and glutinous rice of Zongzi fully absorb water, become soft and sticky. However, during the process of boiling Zongzi with cooking cage, affected by the density and structure of Zongzi, the Zongzi on the top layer will float to a certain extent, which cannot be completely soaked in water for cooking, resulting in uneven heating of Zongzi and affecting the taste of Zongzi. SUMMARY

[0003] In order to solve the above problems, one of the purposes of the utility model is to provide a cooking cage structure, which can prevent the Zongzi in the top layer of the cooking cage from floating out of the water, so that it can be completely soaked in water for cooking and heated evenly.

[0004] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model adopts the technical scheme of:

[0005] A cooking cage structure, comprising a plurality of cooking cage racks, the plurality of cooking cage racks are stacked along the height direction, the cooking cage rack has an open Zongzi placing cavity; the surface of the cooking cage rack provided with the Zongzi placing cavity is provided with a support column, the top layer of the cooking cage rack is detachably installed with an anti-floating cover through the support column, the circumferential side of the anti-floating cover is provided with a hanging piece, and the anti-floating cover is connected to the cooking cage rack through the support column and the hanging piece.

[0006] Preferably, the surface center of the anti-floating cover towards the inside of the cooking cage rack is provided with a limiting column, the limiting column is provided with a plug-in slot along the central axis, one end of the support column is inserted into the plug-in slot and protrudes from the surface of the anti-floating cover away from the inside of the cooking cage rack, the support column is provided with a limiting boss, and the end of the limiting column is in abutment with the limiting boss.

[0007] Preferably, one end of the hanging piece is connected to the anti-floating cover and is perpendicular to the anti-floating cover, the other end extends and bends in the direction away from the inside of the cooking cage rack to form a U-shaped hanging end, and the U-shaped hanging end is clamped to the edge of the cooking cage rack.

[0008] Preferably, the surface of the anti-floating cover away from the inside of the cooking cage rack is also provided with a first handle, and the first handle is used for taking the anti-floating cover.

[0009] Preferably, a partition support rod is arranged between the two cooking cages, a connecting sleeve is arranged at the center of the partition support rod, the partition support rod is sleeved on the circumferential side of the support column through the connecting sleeve, and the end face of the connecting sleeve towards the inside of the cooking cage abuts against the limiting boss.

[0010] Preferably, a positioning groove is arranged on the bottom surface of the cooking cage, the positioning groove corresponds to the support column, and the end of the support column of the lower cooking cage is inserted into the positioning groove of the upper cooking cage.

[0011] Preferably, a plurality of through holes are arranged on the cooking cage for water inlet and drainage.

[0012] Preferably, a second handle is arranged on the circumferential side of the cooking cage, and the second handle is used for taking the cooking cage.

[0013] The second purpose of the utility model is to provide a cooking device, which comprises a device main body and the cooking cage structure, the device main body is provided with a cooking cavity, the device main body is provided with an opening, the cooking cage structure is placed into the cooking cavity through the opening, and the opening is movably connected with a furnace cover.

[0014] Preferably, a support is arranged on the opposite side of the opening of the device main body, and the support is used for supporting and installing the device main body.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the beneficial effects that:

[0016] The detachable anti-floating cover arranged on the top layer of the cooking cage can prevent the zongzi in the top layer of the cooking cage from floating up during the water cooking process, so that the zongzi in the top layer is completely immersed in water and uniformly heated, and the taste of the zongzi is improved; the anti-floating cover is detachably and stably installed on the top layer of the cooking cage through the hanging piece, and is quickly positioned and installed in cooperation with the support column, so that the working efficiency is improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 is a partial exploded view of the cooking cage structure of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 is a partial exploded view of the cooking cage structure of the utility model from another angle;

[0019] Figure 3 is a partial exploded view of the cooking device of the utility model.

[0020] In the drawings, 1 - cooking cage structure, 11 - cooking cage frame, 12 - zongzi placement cavity, 13 - positioning groove, 14 - through hole, 2 - support column, 21 - limiting boss, 3 - anti-floating cover, 31 - hanging piece, 311 - U-shaped hanging end, 32 - limiting column, 321 - insertion slot, 4 - first handle, 5 - separation support rod, 6 - connecting sleeve, 7 - second handle, 8 - device main body, 81 - support, 82 - cooking cavity, 83 - opening, 9 - furnace cover. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] In order to make the purpose, technical scheme and advantages of the utility model more clear, the following will combine the drawings to make the utility model embodiment mode further detailed description.

[0022] The following description of the drawings relates to the drawings, unless otherwise indicated, the same numbers in different drawings represent the same or similar elements. The embodiments described in the following exemplary embodiments do not represent all the embodiments consistent with the utility model. Instead, they are only examples of some of the devices and methods consistent with the utility model as detailed in the appended claims.

[0023] In the description of the utility model, it is understood that the terms "first", "second" and the like are only for the purpose of description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance. For ordinary skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the utility model can be understood according to the specific circumstances. In addition, in the description of the utility model, unless otherwise specified, "multiple" means two or more than two. "And / or", the association between the associated objects, means that there may be three kinds of relationships, for example, A and / or B, can represent: A exists alone, A and B exist simultaneously, B exists alone, these three cases. The character " / " generally represents the "or" relationship between the associated objects before and after.

[0024] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as understood by those skilled in the art to which the utility model belongs. The terms used in the specification of the present description are only for the purpose of describing the specific embodiments, and are not intended to limit the utility model. The term "and / or" used herein includes any and all combinations of one or more related listed items.

[0025] To solve the above problems, please refer to Figures 1 to 3The utility model provides a kind of steaming cage structure 1, including multiple steaming cage racks 11, multiple the steaming cage rack 11 is placed along height direction stacking, the steaming cage rack 11 has a open zongzi placement cavity 12;The surface of the steaming cage rack 11 where the zongzi placement cavity 12 is arranged is provided with support column 2, wherein the steaming cage rack 11 located at top layer is detachably installed with anti-floating cover 3 by the support column 2, the circumferential side of the anti-floating cover 3 is provided with hanger 31, and the anti-floating cover 3 is connected to the steaming cage rack 11 by the support column 2 and the hanger 31.

[0026] In optional embodiment, as shown in Figure 2 The surface center of the anti-floating cover 3 towards the inside of the steaming cage rack 11 is provided with limiting column 32, the limiting column 32 is provided with insertion slot 321 along central axis, one end of the support column 2 is inserted into the insertion slot 321, and protrudes from the surface of the anti-floating cover 3 away from the inside of the steaming cage rack 11, the support column 2 is provided with limiting boss 21, and the end of the limiting column 32 is in abutment with the limiting boss 21.

[0027] In optional embodiment, as shown in Figure 1 One end of the hanger 31 is connected to the anti-floating cover 3 and is arranged perpendicular to the anti-floating cover 3, the other end extends and bends to form U-shaped hanger end 311 in the direction away from the inside of the steaming cage rack 11, and the U-shaped hanger end 311 is clamped to the edge of the steaming cage rack 11. Specifically, the U-shaped hanger end 311 is of arc-shaped elastic sheet material, the arc of the U-shaped hanger end 311 is consistent with the arc of the steaming cage rack 11, and the U-shaped hanger end 311 is clamped to the edge of the steaming cage rack 11 by using the elasticity, so that the anti-floating cover 3 is stably installed on the steaming cage rack 11, the anti-floating cover 3 is prevented from loosening during cooking, and the anti-floating effect is improved.

[0028] In optional embodiment, as shown in Figure 1 The surface of the anti-floating cover 3 away from the inside of the steaming cage rack 11 is also provided with first handle 4, and the first handle 4 is used to take the anti-floating cover 3. The first handle 4 and the anti-floating cover 3 are both of food-grade stainless steel material, the first handle 4 is connected to the anti-floating cover 3 by welding, the connection strength between the two is improved, and after cooking is completed, the anti-floating cover 3 is convenient for workers to take out.

[0029] In optional embodiment, as shown in Figure 1As shown, the two cooking cages 11 are provided with a partition support rod 5, the center of the partition support rod 5 is provided with a connecting sleeve 6, the partition support rod 5 is sleeved on the side of the support column 2 through the connecting sleeve 6, and the end face of the connecting sleeve 6 towards the inside of the cooking cage 11 abuts against the limiting boss 21. Specifically, the partition support rod 5 is provided with five and is distributed in a circumferential array on the side of the connecting sleeve 6, one end of the partition support rod 5 is connected with the connecting sleeve 6, and the other end abuts against the cavity wall of the rice dumpling placing cavity 12, so as to prevent the deformation of the cooking cage 11 and support the upper cooking cage 11. The partition support rod 5 is installed on the support column 2 in a plug-in manner, which is convenient and fast, and the support column 2 can be adapted to the partition support column 2 and the anti-floating cover 3. In actual application, the partition support rod can also be a non-detachable structure, and only the cooking cage 11 below the top layer is configured. The partition rod of the cooking cage 11 below the top layer is welded on the cooking cage 11, which has higher connection strength.

[0030] In optional embodiments, as shown in Figure 2 The bottom surface of the cooking cage 11 is provided with a positioning groove 13, the positioning groove 13 corresponds to the support column 2, and the end of the support column 2 of the lower cooking cage 11 is inserted into the positioning groove 13 of the upper cooking cage 11. When it is necessary to stack the cooking cages 11, the end of the support column 2 of the lower cooking cage 11 is aligned with the positioning groove 13 of the upper cooking cage 11, and the lower edge of the upper cooking cage 11 abuts against the upper edge of the lower cooking cage 11, so that the cooking cages 11 can be quickly and neatly stacked, and the rice dumplings will not be deformed when being squeezed.

[0031] In optional embodiments, as shown in Figure 2 The cooking cage 11 is provided with a plurality of through holes 14 for water inlet and outlet. The cooking cage 11 has a sieve hole structure, and in the water cooking process, water enters the rice dumpling placing cavity 12 through the through holes 14 to soak the rice dumplings, and after the cooking is completed, the water can flow out from the through holes 14, avoiding the rice dumplings from being soaked when being stored.

[0032] In optional embodiments, as shown in Figure 2 The side of the cooking cage 11 is provided with a second handle 7, and the second handle 7 is used to take the cooking cage 11. The second handle 7 is welded to the cooking cage 11, improving the connection strength between them, and the position of the second handle 7 does not affect the stacking of the two cooking cages 11. The second handle 7 provides a gripping point, and the worker can stack or separate the multiple cooking cages 11 by grabbing the second handle 7. Further, the second handle 7 and the cooking cage 11 are made of food-grade stainless steel, which has the characteristics of high temperature resistance and safety.

[0033] Referring toFigure 3 The utility model also proposes a kind of steaming device, the steaming device includes device main body 8 and above-mentioned steaming cage structure 1, the device main body 8 is equipped with cooking cavity 82, the device main body 8 has an opening 83, the steaming cage structure 1 is placed in the cooking cavity 82 by the opening 83, the opening 83 movably connected has furnace cover 9, the specific structure of the steaming cage structure 1 refers to above-mentioned embodiment, since the steaming device adopts all technical solutions of above-mentioned all embodiments, at least have all beneficial effects brought by the technical scheme of above-mentioned embodiment, here will not be repeated.

[0034] In optional embodiment, the device main body 8 is equipped with support 81 on the opposite side of opening 83, for supporting installation device main body 8.Support 81 is welded to device main body 8, device main body 8 is supported and installed on ground by support 81, device main body 8 is also equipped with water inlet pipe, drain pipe, heating structure and exhaust structure, after staff uses hoisting structure and places steaming cage structure 1 into cooking cavity 82, opens water inlet pipe and pours water into cooking cavity 82, pours water and opens heating structure to heat water, and then cooks zongzi.

[0035] In summary, by the detachable anti-floating cover 3 of the steaming cage frame 11 cover on top layer, avoid the zongzi in the steaming cage frame 11 of top layer in the process of water cooking and float up, make the zongzi of top layer completely immerse in water and heat evenly, improve the taste of zongzi;Anti-floating cover 3 is detachably installed on the steaming cage frame 11 of top layer by hanging piece 31, and is quickly positioned and installed in cooperation with support column 2, improves work efficiency.

[0036] The same or similar reference numerals in the drawings of the present embodiment correspond to the same or similar components; in the description of the present utility model, it should be understood that if there are terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right" and the like indicate the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, only for the convenience of describing the present utility model and simplifying the description, and not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a particular orientation, a particular orientation and operation, therefore the positional relationship described in the drawing is only used for example, and cannot be understood as a limitation of the present utility model, for ordinary skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0037] The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present utility model, and does not limit the present utility model, any modification, equivalent replacement and improvement, etc. within the spirit and principle of the present utility model, should be included in the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A retort structure, characterized by, The application relates to a steaming cage structure, which comprises a plurality of steaming cage racks stacked along the height direction, wherein the steaming cage racks are provided with open zongzi placing cavities; the surface of the steaming cage racks provided with the zongzi placing cavities is provided with supporting columns; the top steaming cage rack is detachably provided with an anti-floating cover through the supporting columns; the anti-floating cover is provided with a hanging piece at the circumferential side; and the anti-floating cover is connected to the steaming cage rack through the supporting columns and the hanging piece.

2. The retort structure of claim 1, wherein, The surface center of the anti-floating cover towards the inside of the steaming cage rack is provided with a limiting column, the limiting column is provided with a plug-in groove along the central axis, one end of the supporting column is inserted into the plug-in groove, and the other end of the supporting column protrudes from the surface of the anti-floating cover away from the inside of the steaming cage rack; the supporting column is provided with a limiting boss; and the end of the limiting column is in abutment with the limiting boss.

3. The retort configuration of claim 1, wherein, One end of the hanging piece is connected to the anti-floating cover and is vertically arranged on the anti-floating cover, the other end of the hanging piece extends and bends in the direction away from the inside of the steaming cage rack to form a U-shaped hanging end, and the U-shaped hanging end is clamped to the edge of the steaming cage rack.

4. A retort structure according to claim 2 or 3, wherein The surface of the anti-floating cover away from the inside of the steaming cage rack is further provided with a first handle for taking the anti-floating cover.

5. The retort configuration of claim 2, wherein, A separating supporting rod is arranged between the two steaming cage racks, the separating supporting rod is provided with a connecting sleeve at the center, the separating supporting rod is sleeved on the circumferential side of the supporting column through the connecting sleeve, and the end face of the connecting sleeve towards the inside of the steaming cage rack is in abutment with the limiting boss.

6. The retort configuration of claim 1 or 2, wherein, The bottom surface of the steaming cage rack is provided with a positioning groove corresponding to the supporting column, and the end of the supporting column of the lower steaming cage rack is inserted into the positioning groove of the upper steaming cage rack.

7. The retort configuration of claim 1, wherein, The steaming cage rack is provided with a plurality of through holes for water inlet and drainage.

8. The retort configuration of claim 1, wherein, The circumferential side of the steaming cage rack is provided with a second handle for taking the steaming cage rack.

9. A cooking apparatus, characterized by The application further relates to a device main body and the steaming cage structure as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the device main body is provided with a cooking cavity, the device main body is provided with an opening, the steaming cage structure is placed into the cooking cavity through the opening, and the opening is movably connected with a furnace cover.

10. The retort of claim 9, wherein, The opposite side of the opening of the device main body is provided with a support for supporting and installing the device main body.