An egg steaming machine and method

By introducing a water storage module and a cooling module into the egg steamer, and using a water spray pipe to cool the eggs, the problems of inconvenience in emptying the water after using the egg steamer and the high temperature of the eggs are solved, achieving rapid cooling and safe consumption of the eggs.

CN117731156BActive Publication Date: 2026-05-08HAIKOU RADISSON COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT CO LTD
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CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
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HAIKOU RADISSON COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT CO LTD
Filing Date
2024-01-29
Publication Date
2026-05-08

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Technical Problem

Existing egg steamers require the water in the heating pot to be poured out after use, and the steamed eggs are too hot to eat immediately, posing an inconvenience and risk of burns.

Method used

An egg steamer was designed, comprising a water storage module, a cooling module, and an egg-carrying module. The steamer cools the freshly steamed eggs through a water spray pipe, and achieves rapid cooling by combining a heating module and a water pump system.

Benefits of technology

It enables rapid cooling of freshly steamed eggs, preventing burns and making them convenient to eat immediately.

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Abstract

The present application relates to the technical field of cooking equipment, in particular to a steamed egg machine and a steamed egg method, which comprises a machine body, the machine body is provided with a water storage module and a cooling module, and further comprises an egg loading module, the egg loading module is provided with a heating module; the water storage module is used for storing water; the cooling module is used for spraying water on the egg loading module; the egg loading module is detachably installed on the machine body and used for placing eggs; and the heating module is used for heating water in the egg loading module. The method comprises the following steps: heating and cooling. The just steamed eggs are cooled, which is convenient for immediate consumption and avoids scalding.
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Technical Field

[0001] This invention relates to the field of cooking equipment technology, specifically to an egg steamer and a method for steaming eggs. Background Technology

[0002] Existing egg steamers include a heating pot, an egg rack, and a lid. To use them, first, add water to the heating pot, wash the eggs and place them on the egg rack, then place the egg rack inside the heating pot. Next, start the heating module in the heating pot to heat the eggs until they are cooked.

[0003] The above technical solution has the following disadvantages: 1. After each use, the water in the heating pot needs to be poured out, especially when the water covers the eggs, which is very inconvenient and can easily cause scalding from hot water; 2. The temperature of the freshly steamed eggs is too high to eat immediately. Summary of the Invention

[0004] The purpose of this invention is to provide an egg steamer and egg steaming method to address the above problems, which cools freshly steamed eggs for immediate consumption and avoids burns.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention discloses an egg steamer, which includes a body, a water storage module and a cooling module, and an egg-carrying module on which a heating module is installed.

[0006] The water storage module is used to hold water;

[0007] The cooling module is used to spray water onto the egg-carrying module;

[0008] The egg-carrying module is detachably mounted on the machine body and is used to hold eggs.

[0009] The heating module is used to heat the water in the egg-carrying module.

[0010] Preferably, the water storage module includes a water tank, the cooling module includes a water pump located in the water tank, the output end of the water pump is equipped with an integral water supply pipe, the integral water supply pipe is connected to a water spray pipe, the water spray pipe is equipped with a water spraying structure, and the egg carrying module includes a drawer, the body has a drawer cavity to accommodate the drawer, and an egg rack is placed inside the drawer.

[0011] Preferably, the water storage module includes a water tank, and the water tank is provided with a heat insulation plate that divides the water tank into a hot water chamber and a cold water chamber, and an interconnection valve is installed on the heat insulation plate;

[0012] The cooling module includes a water pump located in a water tank. A hot water valve is installed between the input end of the water pump and the hot water chamber, and a cold water valve is installed between the input end of the water pump and the cold water chamber. A vertically installed first water inlet pipe is installed at the output end of the water pump.

[0013] The egg-carrying module includes a heating pot, a return valve for communicating with a hot water chamber is installed at the bottom of the heating pot, a second water supply pipe that runs through the bottom of the heating pot and can cooperate with the first water supply pipe is connected inside the heating pot, an egg rack is placed inside the heating pot, the egg rack has several egg slots, the egg rack is connected to a third water supply pipe that can cooperate with the second water supply pipe, and a lid is installed on the heating pot.

[0014] The cooling module also includes a water spray pipe with a water spraying structure installed on it, and a fourth water supply pipe that can cooperate with the third water supply pipe.

[0015] This technical solution cools freshly steamed eggs, making them convenient to eat immediately and preventing burns.

[0016] Preferably, the lower end of the second water inlet pipe is fitted onto the upper end of the first water inlet pipe, the lower end of the third water inlet pipe is fitted onto the upper end of the second water inlet pipe, and the lower end of the fourth water inlet pipe is fitted onto the upper end of the third water inlet pipe. Water inlet sealing rings are placed between the first water inlet pipe and the second water inlet pipe, between the second water inlet pipe and the third water inlet pipe, and between the third water inlet pipe and the fourth water inlet pipe.

[0017] In use, simply install the first, second, third, and fourth water inlet pipes in sequence. It is easy to use, and the water inlet sealing ring is used to improve water tightness.

[0018] Preferably, the number of water spray pipes is the same as the number of egg trays, each water spray pipe is located above the position between two adjacent egg trays, and the water spraying structure includes a nozzle or a water spray hole capable of spraying water onto the eggs, with the water spray hole located on both sides of the water spray pipe.

[0019] When in use, the spray pipe sprays water on both sides of the egg to improve the cooling effect. At the same time, the spray pipe is located above and to the side of the egg for easy handling.

[0020] Preferably, the pot lid is equipped with an egg-cracking nail or an egg-cracking blade, the shape of which is an arc adapted to the shape of an egg, and the egg-cracking blade is connected with several cracking teeth.

[0021] When using them, the egg-cracking nails and blades are used to crack the eggshells, making peeling the eggs easy.

[0022] Preferably, the egg cracker passes through the pot lid and is rotatably connected to the pot lid. The end of the egg cracker located outside the pot lid is connected to the egg cracker knob, and the side of the end of the egg cracker located inside the pot lid is connected to a limit rod. The upper part of the water pipe has an egg cracker movable hole, and the opening of the egg cracker movable hole is connected to two limit blocks located on both sides of the egg cracker.

[0023] When the pot lid is not needed, turn the egg-cracking nail knob to rotate the limit rod to the inside of the limit block, and the water spray pipe will be connected to the pot lid. At this time, lift the pot lid, and the water spray pipe will be removed together for easy use.

[0024] When the pot lid is needed, turn the egg-cracking nail knob to disengage the limiting rod from the inside of the limiting block. The water spray pipe is not connected to the pot lid, and either the pot lid or the water spray pipe can be removed separately for convenient use.

[0025] Preferably, the upper part of the pot lid is connected to a pot lid handle, the upper part of the pot lid handle is open, and the egg cracking nail knob is located inside the pot lid handle.

[0026] It has an attractive appearance, and when the lid is used as a bowl, the egg-cracking screw knob will not protrude from the lid handle.

[0027] Preferably, a control panel is installed at the front of the water tank, a power socket is installed at the rear of the water tank, a wiring cavity is provided at the bottom of the water tank, and a base plate is detachably connected to the bottom of the water tank.

[0028] Its structure facilitates circuit layout.

[0029] Preferably, the upper part of the water tank is equipped with an electrical pin that is electrically connected to the control panel, and the lower part of the heating pot has a corresponding electrical pin socket that is electrically connected to the heating module.

[0030] When in use, place the heating pot on the water tank and insert the power pin into the power pin socket to easily connect the device on the heating pot to the control panel.

[0031] Preferably, a water tank sealing ring is placed between the water tank and the heating pot, and the power pin and power pin socket are located outside the water tank sealing ring.

[0032] This structure improves the water tightness between the water tank and the heating pot.

[0033] A method for steaming eggs using the egg steamer described above, the method comprising the following steps:

[0034] S1. Start the cooling module to spray water onto the egg-carrying module. After the predetermined water filling time is reached, turn off the cooling module.

[0035] S2. Start the heating module, and turn it off after the predetermined heating time is reached;

[0036] S3. Start the cooling module to spray water onto the egg-carrying module, and turn off the cooling module after the predetermined cooling time has been reached.

[0037] In summary, the beneficial effects of this invention are: cooling freshly steamed eggs, making them convenient to eat immediately and avoiding burns. Attached Figure Description

[0038] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of an egg steamer according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention;

[0039] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of an egg steamer according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention;

[0040] Figure 3 yes Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the mid-section AA;

[0041] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of an egg steamer according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

[0042] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of an egg steamer according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

[0043] Figure 6 This is an exploded structural diagram of an egg steamer according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

[0044] Figure 7 This is a top view of the water tank in an egg steamer according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

[0045] Figure 8 This is a bottom view of the water tank in an egg steamer according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

[0046] Figure 9 This is a bottom view of the heating pot in an egg steamer according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

[0047] Figure 10 This is a top view of the egg rack structure in an egg steamer according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

[0048] Figure 11 This is a bottom view of the lid structure of an egg steamer according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

[0049] Figure 12 This is a top view of the water spray pipe in an egg steamer according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

[0050] Figure 13 This is a bottom view of the water spray pipe in an egg steamer according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

[0051] Figure 14 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the pot lid in an egg steamer according to Embodiment 3 of the present invention;

[0052] Figure 15 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the pot lid in an egg steamer according to Embodiment 4 of the present invention.

[0053] In the diagram: 1. Water tank; 2. Heating pot; 3. Pot lid; 4. Pot lid handle; 5. Base plate; 6. Control panel; 7. Power socket; 8. Wiring cavity; 9. Water pump; 10. First water inlet pipe; 11. Heating module; 12. Return water valve; 13. Second water inlet pipe; 14. Egg rack; 15. Egg; 16. Third water inlet pipe; 17. Fourth water inlet pipe; 18. Sprinkler pipe; 19. Sprinkler hole; 20. Egg cracker; 21. Egg cracker knob; 22. Limiting rod; 23. Egg cracker movable hole; 24. Limiting block; 25. Electric pin; 26. Electric pin socket; 27. Egg tray; 28. Drain hole; 29. ​​Hot water valve; 30. Cold water valve; 31. Interconnecting valve; 32. Heat insulation plate; 33. Egg cracker blade; 34. Egg cracker teeth; 35. Drawer; 36. Drawer handle; 37. Overall water inlet pipe. Detailed Implementation

[0054] The specific embodiments of the present invention will be described in further detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and examples. The following examples are for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to limit the scope of the invention.

[0055] In the description of this application, it should be understood that the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", etc., indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings. They are only for the convenience of describing this application and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on this application.

[0056] The terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the number of technical features indicated. Therefore, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of that feature. In the description of this application, unless otherwise stated, "a plurality of" means two or more.

[0057] In the description of this application, it should be noted that, unless otherwise expressly specified and limited, the terms "installation," "connection," and "linking" should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; they can refer to a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; they can refer to a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; and they can refer to the internal connection between two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this application based on the specific circumstances.

[0058] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments:

[0059] Example 1: As Figures 1 to 3 As shown, an egg steamer includes a body 36, which has a water storage module and a cooling module, and also includes an egg-carrying module, on which a heating module 11 is installed.

[0060] The water storage module is used to hold water;

[0061] The cooling module is used to spray water onto the egg-carrying module;

[0062] The egg-carrying module is detachably mounted on the body 36 for holding eggs 15;

[0063] Heating module 11 is used to heat the water in the egg-carrying module.

[0064] The water storage module includes a water tank 1, the cooling module includes a water pump 9 located in the water tank 1, the output end of the water pump 9 is equipped with an integral water supply pipe 37, the integral water supply pipe 37 is connected to a water spray pipe 18, the water spray pipe 18 is equipped with a water spraying structure, the egg carrying module includes a drawer 35, the body 36 has a drawer cavity to accommodate the drawer 35, and an egg rack 14 is placed inside the drawer 35.

[0065] A method for steaming eggs using the egg steamer described in Example 1 includes the following steps:

[0066] S1. Start the cooling module to spray water onto the egg-carrying module. After the predetermined water filling time is reached, turn off the cooling module.

[0067] S2. Start heating module 11, and after the predetermined heating time is reached, turn off heating module 11;

[0068] S3. Start the cooling module to spray water onto the egg-carrying module, and turn off the cooling module after the predetermined cooling time has been reached.

[0069] Example 2: As Figures 4 to 13 As shown, an egg steamer includes a body 36, which has a water storage module and a cooling module, and also includes an egg-carrying module, on which a heating module 11 is installed.

[0070] The water storage module is used to hold water;

[0071] The cooling module is used to spray water onto the egg-carrying module;

[0072] The egg-carrying module is detachably mounted on the body 36 for holding eggs 15;

[0073] Heating module 11 is used to heat the water in the egg-carrying module.

[0074] The water storage module includes a water tank 1, and a heat insulation plate 32 is provided inside the water tank 1 to divide the water tank 1 into a hot water chamber and a cold water chamber. An interconnection valve 31 is installed on the heat insulation plate 32.

[0075] The cooling module includes a water pump 9 located in the water tank 1. A hot water valve 29 is provided between the input end of the water pump 9 and the hot water chamber, and a cold water valve 30 is provided between the input end of the water pump 9 and the cold water chamber. A vertically arranged first water inlet pipe 10 is installed at the output end of the water pump 9.

[0076] The egg-carrying module includes a heating pot 2, a return valve 12 for communicating with the hot water chamber is installed at the bottom of the heating pot 2, a second water supply pipe 13 that passes through the bottom of the heating pot 2 and can cooperate with the first water supply pipe 10 is connected inside the heating pot 2, an egg rack 14 is placed inside the heating pot 2, a number of egg slots 27 are opened on the egg rack 14, a third water supply pipe 16 that can cooperate with the second water supply pipe 13 is connected to the egg rack 14, and a pot lid 3 is installed on the heating pot 2;

[0077] The cooling module also includes a water spray pipe 18, which is equipped with a water spraying structure and is connected to a fourth water supply pipe 17 that can cooperate with the third water supply pipe 16.

[0078] In use, first, add water to the hot water chamber and cold water chamber, preferably purified water. Then, place the heating pot 2 on the water tank 1. The placement of the heating pot 2 on the water tank 1 is based on existing technology and will not be detailed here. Wash the eggs 15 and place them on the egg rack 14, then place the egg rack 14 inside the heating pot 2. Finally, place the water spray pipe 18 and cover the pot with the lid 3. At this point, the first water inlet pipe 10, the second water inlet pipe 13, the third water inlet pipe 16, and the fourth water inlet pipe 17 are connected together.

[0079] When steaming eggs, the following steps are included.

[0080] S1. Start the water pump 9 and hot water valve 29, and add water to the heating pot 2 through the sprinkler pipe 18. After the predetermined water volume is reached, turn off the water pump 9 and hot water valve 29.

[0081] This step is used to add water from the hot water chamber into the heating pot 2.

[0082] S2. Start heating module 11, and after the predetermined heating time is reached, turn off heating module 11.

[0083] This step is used to heat the eggs until they are cooked through.

[0084] S3. Start the water pump 9 and the cold water valve 29, and spray water onto the eggs 15 through the water spray pipe 18 to cool them. After the predetermined cooling time is reached, turn off the water pump 9 and the cold water valve 29.

[0085] This step involves spraying water from the cold water chamber onto egg 15 to cool it down for immediate consumption.

[0086] If you continue to use it, start the return valve 12 at the same time. Part of the water in the heating pot 2 will return to the hot water chamber. After the water in the heating pot 2 is lower than the bottom of the egg 15, close the return valve 12. Replace the egg 15 and start step S1 again.

[0087] If the water is no longer used, the return valve 12 will be activated simultaneously, and all the water in the heating pot 2 will return to the hot water chamber.

[0088] This step is used when there are a large number of eggs (15).

[0089] S4. After use, open the inter-connection valve 31 and close the inter-connection valve 31 after the scheduled water change time has elapsed.

[0090] This step is used to add water from the hot water chamber to the cold water chamber, replenishing the cold water chamber. Once the water in both the hot and cold water chambers has reached room temperature, it will be ready for the next use.

[0091] This technical solution cools the freshly steamed eggs 15, making them convenient to eat immediately and avoiding burns.

[0092] The lower end of the second water supply pipe 13 is fitted onto the upper end of the first water supply pipe 10, the lower end of the third water supply pipe 16 is fitted onto the upper end of the second water supply pipe 13, and the lower end of the fourth water supply pipe 17 is fitted onto the upper end of the third water supply pipe 16. Water supply sealing rings are placed between the first water supply pipe 10 and the second water supply pipe 13, between the second water supply pipe 13 and the third water supply pipe 16, and between the third water supply pipe 16 and the fourth water supply pipe 17.

[0093] In use, simply install the first water inlet pipe 10, the second water inlet pipe 13, the third water inlet pipe 16, and the fourth water inlet pipe 17 in sequence. It is easy to use, and the water inlet sealing ring is used to improve water tightness.

[0094] The number of water spray pipes 18 is the same as the number of egg trays 27. Each water spray pipe 18 is located above the position between two adjacent egg trays 27. The water spraying structure includes a nozzle or a water spray hole 19 that can spray water onto the eggs 15. The water spray hole 19 is located on both sides of the water spray pipe 18.

[0095] When in use, the water spray pipe 18 sprays water on both sides of the egg 15 to improve the cooling effect. At the same time, the water spray pipe 18 is located above and to the side of the egg 15, making it convenient to pick up and put down the egg 15.

[0096] Egg-cracking nails 20 are installed on the pot lid 3.

[0097] When in use, the egg-cracking nail 20 is used to crack the shell of the egg 15, making peeling easier.

[0098] The egg-cracking nail 20 passes through the pot lid 3 and is rotatably connected to the pot lid 3. The end of the egg-cracking nail 20 located outside the pot lid 3 is connected to the egg-cracking nail knob 21. The side of the end of the egg-cracking nail 20 located inside the pot lid 3 is connected to the limiting rod 22. The upper part of the water spray pipe 18 is provided with an egg-cracking nail movable hole 23. Two limiting blocks 24 located on both sides of the egg-cracking nail 20 are connected to the opening of the egg-cracking nail movable hole 23.

[0099] When the pot lid 3 is not needed, turn the egg-cracking nail knob 21 to rotate the limiting rod 22 to the inside of the limiting block 24, and the water spray pipe 18 is connected to the pot lid 3. At this time, lift the pot lid 3, and the water spray pipe 18 will be removed together for easy use.

[0100] When the pot lid 3 is needed, turn the egg-cracking nail knob 21 to disengage the limiting rod 22 from the inside of the limiting block 24. The water spray pipe 18 is not connected to the pot lid 3, and the pot lid 3 or the water spray pipe 18 can be removed separately for convenient use.

[0101] The upper part of the pot lid 3 is connected to the pot lid handle 4. The upper part of the pot lid handle 4 is open, and the egg cracking nail knob 21 is located inside the pot lid handle 4.

[0102] It has an attractive appearance, and when the lid 3 is used as a bowl, the egg-cracking nail knob 21 will not protrude from the lid handle 4.

[0103] A control panel 6 is installed at the front of the water tank 1, a power socket 7 is installed at the rear of the water tank 1, a wiring cavity 8 is located at the bottom of the water tank 1, and a base plate 5 is detachably connected to the bottom of the water tank 1.

[0104] Its structure facilitates circuit layout.

[0105] The upper part of the water tank 1 is equipped with an electric pin 25 that is electrically connected to the control panel 6, and the lower part of the heating pot 2 has a corresponding electric pin socket 26 that is electrically connected to the heating module 11. The electric pin 25 and the electric pin socket 26 adopt existing technology and will not be described in detail here.

[0106] When in use, place the heating pot 2 on the water tank 1, insert the electric pin 25 into the electric pin socket 26 to facilitate the electrical connection between the device on the heating pot 2 and the control panel 6.

[0107] A water tank sealing ring is placed between the water tank 1 and the heating pot 2. The electric pin 25 and the electric pin socket 26 are both located outside the water tank sealing ring.

[0108] This structure improves the water tightness between water tank 1 and heating pot 2.

[0109] A method for steaming eggs using an egg steamer as described in Example 2 includes the following steps.

[0110] S1. Start the water pump 9 and hot water valve 29, and add water to the heating pot 2 through the sprinkler pipe 18. After the predetermined water volume is reached, turn off the water pump 9 and hot water valve 29.

[0111] S2. Start heating module 11, and after the predetermined heating time is reached, turn off heating module 11.

[0112] S3. Start the water pump 9 and the cold water valve 29, and spray water onto the eggs 15 through the water spray pipe 18 to cool them. After the predetermined cooling time is reached, turn off the water pump 9 and the cold water valve 29.

[0113] If you continue to use it, start the return valve 12 at the same time, and part of the water in the heating pot 2 will return to the hot water chamber. After the water in the heating pot 2 is lower than the bottom of the egg 15, close the return valve 12. Replace the egg 15 and start step S1 again. If you do not continue to use it, start the return valve 12 at the same time, and all the water in the heating pot 2 will return to the hot water chamber.

[0114] S4. After use, open the inter-connection valve 31 and close the inter-connection valve 31 after the scheduled water change time has elapsed.

[0115] The steaming time and water amount for Egg 15 are based on existing technology and will not be repeated here.

[0116] Example 3: As Figure 14 As shown, an egg-cracking blade 33 is installed on the pot lid 3. The shape of the egg-cracking blade 33 is an arc shape adapted to the egg 15. The egg-cracking blade 33 is connected to the egg-cracking nail knob 21.

[0117] The remaining features of this embodiment are the same as those of Embodiment 2.

[0118] Example 4: Figure 15 As shown, an egg-cracking blade 33 is installed on the pot lid 3. The shape of the egg-cracking blade 33 is an arc shape adapted to the egg 15. Several egg-cracking teeth 34 are connected to the egg-cracking blade 33. The egg-cracking blade 33 is connected to the egg-cracking nail knob 21.

[0119] The remaining features of this embodiment are the same as those of Embodiment 2.

[0120] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention. It should be noted that for those skilled in the art, several improvements and substitutions can be made without departing from the technical principles of the present invention, and these improvements and substitutions should also be considered within the scope of protection of the present invention.

Claims

1. An egg steamer, comprising a body (36), characterized in that, The body (36) has a water storage module and a cooling module, and also includes an egg-carrying module, on which a heating module (11) is installed. The water storage module is used to hold water; The cooling module is used to spray water onto the egg-carrying module; The egg-carrying module is detachably mounted on the body (36) for placing eggs (15). The heating module (11) is used to heat the water in the egg-carrying module; The water storage module includes a water tank (1), and a heat insulation plate (32) is provided inside the water tank (1) to divide the water tank (1) into a hot water chamber and a cold water chamber. An interconnection valve (31) is installed on the heat insulation plate (32). The cooling module includes a water pump (9) located in the water tank (1), a hot water valve (29) is provided between the input end of the water pump (9) and the hot water chamber, a cold water valve (30) is provided between the input end of the water pump (9) and the cold water chamber, and a vertically arranged first water inlet pipe (10) is installed at the output end of the water pump (9). The egg-carrying module includes a heating pot (2), and a return valve (12) for communicating with the hot water chamber is installed at the bottom of the heating pot (2).

2. The egg steamer as described in claim 1, characterized in that, A second water pipe (13) is connected inside the heating pot (2) and runs through the bottom of the heating pot (2) and can be matched with the first water pipe (10). An egg rack (14) is placed inside the heating pot (2). Several egg slots (27) are opened on the egg rack (14). A third water pipe (16) that can be matched with the second water pipe (13) is connected to the egg rack (14). A pot lid (3) is installed on the heating pot (2). The cooling module also includes a water spray pipe (18), on which a water spraying structure is installed, and the water spray pipe (18) is connected to a fourth water supply pipe (17) that can cooperate with the third water supply pipe (16).

3. The egg steamer as described in claim 2, characterized in that, The lower end of the second water supply pipe (13) is fitted onto the upper end of the first water supply pipe (10), the lower end of the third water supply pipe (16) is fitted onto the upper end of the second water supply pipe (13), and the lower end of the fourth water supply pipe (17) is fitted onto the upper end of the third water supply pipe (16). Water supply sealing rings are placed between the first water supply pipe (10) and the second water supply pipe (13), between the second water supply pipe (13) and the third water supply pipe (16), and between the third water supply pipe (16) and the fourth water supply pipe (17).

4. The egg steamer as described in claim 2, characterized in that, The number of sprinkler pipes (18) is the same as the number of egg trays (27). Each sprinkler pipe (18) is located above the position between two adjacent egg trays (27). The sprinkler structure includes a nozzle or a sprinkler hole (19) that can spray water onto the eggs (15). The sprinkler hole (19) is located on both sides of the sprinkler pipe (18).

5. The egg steamer as described in claim 2, characterized in that, The lid (3) is equipped with an egg-cracking nail (20) or an egg-cracking blade (33). The shape of the egg-cracking blade (33) is an arc shape adapted to the egg (15). Several egg-cracking teeth (34) are connected to the egg-cracking blade (33).

6. The egg steamer as described in claim 5, characterized in that, The egg-cracking nail (20) passes through the pot lid (3) and is rotatably connected to the pot lid (3). The end of the egg-cracking nail (20) located outside the pot lid (3) is connected to the egg-cracking nail knob (21). The side of the end of the egg-cracking nail (20) located inside the pot lid (3) is connected to the limiting rod (22). The upper part of the water pipe (18) is provided with an egg-cracking nail movable hole (23). Two limiting blocks (24) located on both sides of the egg-cracking nail (20) are connected to the opening of the egg-cracking nail movable hole (23).

7. The egg steamer as described in claim 6, characterized in that, The upper part of the lid (3) is connected to the lid handle (4), the upper part of the lid handle (4) is open, and the egg-cracking nail knob (21) is located inside the lid handle (4).

8. The egg steamer as described in any one of claims 1 to 7, characterized in that, The water tank (1) has a control panel (6) installed at the front, a power socket (7) installed at the rear, a wiring cavity (8) at the bottom, a base plate (5) detachably connected to the bottom, an electric pin (25) electrically connected to the control panel (6) installed at the top, and an electric pin socket (26) electrically connected to the heating module (11) at the bottom of the heating pot (2).

9. A method for steaming eggs using the egg steamer as described in claim 1, characterized in that, Includes the following steps: S1. Start the cooling module to spray water onto the egg-carrying module. After the predetermined water filling time is reached, turn off the cooling module. S2. Start the heating module (11), and after the predetermined heating time is reached, turn off the heating module (11). S3. Start the cooling module to spray water onto the egg-carrying module, and turn off the cooling module after the predetermined cooling time has been reached.

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