Integrated water tank

Abstract

The integrated water tank comprises a water tank main body, an unfreezing structure and a water outlet structure, and an electric control module is integrally arranged on the water tank main body; the unfreezing structure comprises an unfreezing panel and a heating device for unfreezing, the heating device is located below the unfreezing panel, and the unfreezing panel is inclined towards a preset direction; the water outlet structure is arranged on the inner side wall, close to the unfreezing panel, of the water tank main body and used for discharging water to assist the unfreezing process in the unfreezing process of the heating device and discharging water to clean the unfreezing panel before and after unfreezing; the electric control module is arranged on the surface of the water tank body, electrically connected with the unfreezing structure and the water outlet structure and used for controlling the heating device and the water outlet structure to work. According to the integrated water tank, intelligent unfreezing and cleaning can be achieved through integration of the unfreezing structure, the water outlet structure and the electric control module, operation is simplified, and the unfreezing efficiency and the environmental sanitation level are improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of kitchen utensils, and particularly relates to an integrated sink. Background Art

[0002] The functionality and convenience of a kitchen sink have an important impact on kitchen work efficiency. With the improvement of living standards and the progress of technology, the design of kitchen sinks is also constantly innovating, and the integration of a thawing surface has also become a trend.

[0003] Currently, for the mainstream thawing surfaces on the market, food is usually placed on the sink surface for natural thawing; or placed on the panel of the thawing surface for rapid thawing by bottom heating. However, sewage will be generated during the thawing process, and the sewage will remain on the thawing surface; at the same time, bacteria generated during the thawing process will dissolve in the sewage left during the thawing process; after thawing, it is necessary to manually clean the thawing surface, and it is impossible to achieve an intelligent thawing and cleaning process of thawing while discharging water to assist thawing. The level of intelligence and thawing efficiency are low, and the cleaning difficulty is high, which is not conducive to the environmental hygiene of the kitchen.

[0004] Therefore, it is particularly important to develop an integrated sink that can achieve intelligent thawing and cleaning, simplify operations, improve the level of intelligence, and at the same time improve the thawing efficiency and the level of kitchen environmental hygiene. Summary of the Invention

[0005] To solve the above technical problems, the present application provides an integrated sink. Through the integration of a thawing structure, a water outlet structure, and an electronic control module, it can solve the problem that there is currently a lack of an integrated sink that can achieve intelligent thawing and cleaning, simplify operations, improve the level of intelligence, and at the same time improve the thawing efficiency and the level of kitchen environmental hygiene.

[0006] The technical solutions provided by the present application are as follows:

[0007] The present application provides an integrated sink, which includes a sink main body, a thawing structure, a water outlet structure, and an electronic control module; the thawing structure, the water outlet structure, and the electronic control module are integrally arranged on the sink main body;

[0008] The thawing structure includes a thawing panel and a heating device for thawing. The heating device is located below the thawing panel, and the thawing panel is inclined in a preset direction;

[0009] The water outlet structure is arranged on the inner side wall of the sink main body close to the thawing panel. The water outlet structure is used to discharge water to assist the thawing process during the thawing process of the heating device, and is used to discharge water to clean the thawing panel before and after thawing;

[0010] The electric control module is arranged on the surface of the sink body. The electric control module is electrically connected to the thawing structure and the water outlet structure respectively, and is used to control the heating device and the water outlet structure to work.

[0011] In some alternative embodiments, the water outlet structure includes a first water outlet device, which is used to discharge water to assist thawing while the heating device is thawing. The shape of the first water outlet device is hole-shaped. The first water outlet device includes a plurality of upper water outlets and a plurality of lower water outlets. The water outlet direction of the upper water outlet forms a first angle with the horizontal line starting from the upper water outlet, and the water outlet direction of the lower water outlet forms a second angle with the horizontal line starting from the lower water outlet. The angle of the first angle is smaller than the angle of the second angle.

[0012] In some alternative embodiments, the water outlet structure further includes a second water outlet device, which is located below the first water outlet device. The shape of the second water outlet device is strip-shaped, and the second water outlet device is used to discharge water to clean the thawing panel before and after thawing.

[0013] In some alternative embodiments, the thawing panel is integrally formed with the sink body. A placing device is arranged on the thawing panel, and the placing device has a preset height and is used to place the object to be thawed.

[0014] In some alternative embodiments, the integrated sink further includes a sink structure, which is embedded in the sink body and is located on the side of the thawing structure away from the water outlet structure. The height of the bottom surface of the sink structure is lower than the height of the plane where the thawing panel is located. The sink structure is integrally formed with the thawing panel, and the thawing panel inclines at a preset angle along the water outlet structure towards the sink structure. The preset angle is 3°-10°.

[0015] In some alternative embodiments, the thawing structure further includes a temperature control device and a fixing device. The temperature control device is arranged at the center of the heating device and is used to detect the temperature of the heating device. The temperature control device is electrically connected to the electric control module, and the fixing device is arranged around the heating device.

[0016] In some alternative embodiments, the water outlet structure further includes a first water inlet valve and a second water inlet valve. The first water inlet valve is used to supply water to the first water outlet device, and the second water inlet valve is used to supply water to the second water outlet device. The first water inlet valve and the second water inlet valve are electrically connected to the electric control module respectively.

[0017] In some alternative embodiments, the water outlet structure further includes a water outlet pipe. The first water inlet valve is connected to the first water outlet device through the water outlet pipe, and the second water inlet valve is connected to the second water outlet device through the water outlet pipe.

[0018] In some alternative embodiments, the electronic control module includes a panel device and a main control module. The panel device is arranged on the surface of the sink main body and is used for displaying information and operations. The main control module is used to control the operation of the heating device and the water outlet structure.

[0019] In some alternative embodiments, a drain structure is arranged below the sink structure. The drain structure is detachably connected to the sink structure and is used for discharging waste liquid.

[0020] The integrated sink provided by the present application includes a sink main body, a thawing structure, a water outlet structure, and an electronic control module. The thawing structure, the water outlet structure, and the electronic control module are integrally arranged on the sink main body. The thawing structure includes a thawing panel and a heating device for thawing. The heating device is located below the thawing panel, and the thawing panel is inclined in a preset direction. The water outlet structure is arranged on the inner side wall of the sink main body close to the thawing panel. The water outlet structure is used for discharging water to assist the thawing process during the thawing of the heating device, and for discharging water to clean the thawing panel before and after thawing. The electronic control module is arranged on the surface of the sink main body. The electronic control module is electrically connected to the thawing structure and the water outlet structure respectively, and is used to control the operation of the heating device and the water outlet structure. Through the integration of the thawing structure, the water outlet structure, and the electronic control module, it is possible to solve the current lack of intelligent thawing and cleaning, simplify the operation, improve the intelligent level, and at the same time improve the thawing efficiency and the kitchen environmental hygiene level. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0021] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application, the following will briefly introduce the drawings required for the description of the embodiments. Obviously, the following drawings are only some embodiments of the present application. For those of ordinary skill in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative efforts.

[0022] Figure 1 is a top view of an integrated sink according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 2 is a schematic diagram of the composition structure of an integrated sink according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0024] Figure 3It is a schematic diagram of the bottom of an integrated sink according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0025] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the water outlet structure of an integrated sink according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0026] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the water outlet mode of the first water outlet structure of an integrated sink according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0027] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the function mode of an integrated sink according to an embodiment of the present invention.

[0028] The following is a supplementary description of the attached drawings:

[0029] 1 - sink body; 2 - thawing structure; 21 - thawing panel; 22 - heating device; 23 - placing device; 24 - temperature control device; 25 - fixing device; 3 - water outlet structure; 31 - first water outlet device; 32 - second water outlet device; 33 - first inlet valve; 34 - second inlet valve; 35 - water outlet pipe; 4 - electronic control module; 5 - sink structure; 6 - drain structure. Specific embodiments

[0030] Next, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all the embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments of the present application without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present application.

[0031] As used herein, "one embodiment" or "embodiment" refers to a specific feature, structure, or characteristic that may be included in at least one implementation manner of the present application. In the description of the present application, it should be understood that the orientation or positional relationship indicated by terms such as "upper", "lower", "top", "bottom", etc. is based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, and is only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and thus should not be construed as a limitation of the present application. In addition, the terms "first" and "second" are only used for descriptive purposes and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the quantity of the indicated technical features. Thus, features defined with "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of such features. Moreover, the terms "first", "second", etc. are used to distinguish similar objects and do not necessarily need to be used to describe a specific order or sequence. It should be understood that such data can be interchanged under appropriate circumstances so that the embodiments of the present application described herein can be implemented in an order other than those illustrated or described herein.

[0032] When a numerical range is disclosed herein, the above range is considered continuous and includes the minimum and maximum values of the range, as well as each value therebetween. Further, when the range refers to integers, it includes each integer between the minimum and maximum values of the range. In addition, when multiple ranges are provided to describe features or characteristics, the ranges may be combined. In other words, unless otherwise specified, all ranges disclosed herein should be understood to include any and all sub-ranges subsumed therein. For example, a specified range from "1 to 10" should be considered to include any and all sub-ranges between the minimum value 1 and the maximum value 10. Exemplary sub-ranges of the range 1 to 10 include, but are not limited to, 1 to 6.1, 3.5 to 7.8, 5.5 to 10, etc.

[0033] Since the current mainstream kitchen sink thawing tables on the market have low levels of intelligence and thawing efficiency, and high cleaning difficulty, which is not conducive to the environmental hygiene of the kitchen. Therefore, in order to achieve intelligent thawing and cleaning, simplify operations, improve the level of intelligence, and at the same time improve the thawing efficiency and the level of kitchen environmental hygiene, the present application provides an integrated sink.

[0034] Please refer to Figure 1 、 Figure 2 , Figure 1 which is a top view of an integrated sink according to an embodiment of the present invention; Figure 2 which is a schematic structural diagram of the composition of an integrated sink according to an embodiment of the present invention. The integrated sink provided by the present application includes a sink main body 1, a thawing structure 2, a water outlet structure 3, and an electric control module 4; the thawing structure 2, the water outlet structure 3, and the electric control module 4 are integrally arranged on the sink main body 1;

[0035] The thawing structure 2 includes a thawing panel 21 and a heating device 22 for thawing, the heating device 22 is located below the thawing panel 21, and the thawing panel 21 is inclined in a preset direction;

[0036] The water outlet structure 3 is arranged on the inner side wall of the sink main body 1 close to the thawing panel 21, and the water outlet structure 3 is used to discharge water to assist the thawing process during the thawing of the heating device 22, and to discharge water to clean the thawing panel 21 before and after thawing;

[0037] The electric control module 4 is arranged on the surface of the sink main body 1, the electric control module 4 is electrically connected to the thawing structure 2 and the water outlet structure 3 respectively, and the electric control module 4 is used to control the heating device 22 and the water outlet structure 3 to work.

[0038] Optionally, the thawing structure 2 is used to thaw the object to be thawed, please refer to Figure 3 , Figure 3It is a schematic diagram of the bottom of an integrated sink proposed according to an embodiment of the present invention. The heating device 22 is located below the thawing panel 21. The shape of the heating device 22 can be set according to actual business needs and is not limited herein. Exemplarily, the heating device 22 can be a heating pipe, and the shape of the heating pipe is S-shaped. The heating pipe can be fixed on a plate with a regular shape.

[0039] By arranging the heating device 22 in the thawing structure 2, it can not only be used for thawing, but also for other occasions that require warm water, such as cleaning, disinfection, etc., improving the utilization rate of the equipment. And an intelligent control system can be equipped to adjust the temperature and time according to the type of thawed items, further optimizing the thawing process. At the same time, setting the S-shaped heating pipe makes the heat distribution more uniform, avoiding the problem of uneven thawing and ensuring the overall thawing quality of food or other items.

[0040] In an optional embodiment, the thawing panel 21 is integrally formed with the sink body 1. A placing device 23 is arranged on the thawing panel 21. The placing device 23 has a preset height and is used for placing items to be thawed.

[0041] Optionally, the thawing panel 21 and the sink body 1 are welded together and are not detachable. The thawing panel 21 is arranged on one side inside the sink body 1, and the height of the thawing panel 21 is lower than the countertop of the integrated sink.

[0042] Optionally, the shape, quantity and distribution form of the placing device 23 can be set according to the size of the thawing panel 21 and actual business needs and are not limited herein. Exemplarily, the shape of the placing device 23 can be strip-shaped, and 7 placing devices 23 are evenly arranged on the thawing panel 21.

[0043] Optionally, the placing device 23 protrudes a preset height on the thawing panel 21. The height of the placing device 23 can be set according to actual business needs and is not limited herein. Placing the item to be thawed on the placing device 23 can prevent the item to be thawed from sticking to the thawing panel 21. The thawed melt water flows into the sink structure 5 along the gap between the placing devices 23, playing a role in draining water, avoiding the water generated during the thawing process from reattaching to the surface of the item to be thawed, reducing the chance of bacterial growth, and maintaining the hygiene and freshness of the food.

[0044] In an optional embodiment, the integrated sink further includes a sink structure 5. The sink structure 5 is embedded in the sink body 1 and is located on the side of the thawing structure 2 away from the water outlet structure 3. The height of the bottom surface of the sink structure 5 is lower than the height of the plane where the thawing panel 21 is located. The sink structure 5 is integrally formed with the thawing panel 21. The thawing panel 21 is inclined at a preset angle along the water outlet structure 3 towards the sink structure 5, and the preset angle is 3° - 10°.

[0045] Optionally, the sink structure 5 is arranged on one side of the thawing structure 2. The sink structure 5 is the remaining part in the sink body 1 excluding the thawing structure 2. The bottom surface of the sink structure 5 is lower than the thawing panel 21 and is used to drain the sewage flowing out of the thawing panel 21.

[0046] Optionally, the thawing panel 21 being inclined at a certain angle can better guide the sewage into the sink structure 5. The specific angle of inclination of the thawing panel 21 can be set according to actual business requirements and is not limited herein. The inclined thawing panel 21 can utilize the gravitational force to accelerate the flow of sewage towards the sink structure 5, making the cleaning work more efficient, preventing the sewage generated during the thawing process from accumulating on the panel, reducing the risk of bacterial growth and food contamination, and maintaining the hygiene of the thawing environment.

[0047] In an optional embodiment, the water outlet structure 3 includes a first water outlet device 31. The first water outlet device 31 is used to discharge water to assist in thawing while the heating device 22 is thawing. The shape of the first water outlet device 31 is porous. The first water outlet device 31 includes a plurality of upper water outlets and a plurality of lower water outlets. The water outlet direction of the upper water outlets forms a first angle with the horizontal line starting from the upper water outlets, and the water outlet direction of the lower water outlets forms a second angle with the horizontal line starting from the lower water outlets. The angle of the first angle is smaller than the angle of the second angle.

[0048] In an optional embodiment, the water outlet structure 3 further includes a second water outlet device 32. The second water outlet device 32 is located below the first water outlet device 31. The shape of the second water outlet device 32 is strip-shaped. The second water outlet device 32 is used to discharge water to clean the thawing panel 21 before and after thawing.

[0049] Optionally, please refer to Figure 4 , Figure 4 FIG. is a schematic diagram of the water outlet structure of the integrated sink according to an embodiment of the present invention. The water outlet structure 3 is arranged on the inner side wall of the sink body 1 close to the thawing panel 21 and is used to discharge water onto the thawing panel 21. The water outlet structure 3 can be a water outlet box, and two water outlet modes are arranged in the water outlet box, namely the first water outlet device 31 and the second water outlet device 32.

[0050] Optionally, refer to Figure 5 , Figure 5 which is a schematic diagram of the water outlet mode of the first water outlet structure of the integrated sink according to an embodiment of the present invention. The first water outlet device 31 has two rows, and each row has a number of evenly distributed water outlets. The shape of the first water outlet device 31 is porous, and the water outlet mode is the flying rain water outlet mode. As can be seen from the figure, the water outlet directions of the upper water outlets and the lower water outlets are different, and the heights at which the upper water outlets and the lower water outlets are set, the angles of the first included angle and the second included angle are different, and they all face upward above the thawing panel 21. They can be set according to actual business needs and are not limited herein. The installation heights and angles of the upper water outlets and the lower water outlets can be adjusted according to the first included angle and the second included angle respectively to ensure that when the first water outlet device 31 discharges water, the water outlet areas of the upper water outlets and the lower water outlets can cover the entire thawing panel 21. The first water outlet device 31 can be used alone for daily food cleaning, etc., or can discharge water during thawing to assist thawing and flush the food to make the thawing more uniform.

[0051] Optionally, the second water outlet device 32 is in a long strip shape, and the water outlet mode is the waterfall mode. The second water outlet device 32 is arranged below the first water outlet device 31. The length and the set height of the second water outlet device 32 can be set according to actual business needs and are not limited herein. The second water outlet device 32 can be used for cleaning the thawing panel 21 and the sink structure 5 before, after and during thawing, flushing the sewage dissolved at the bottom of the thawing panel 21, and the water flushed out is introduced into the sink structure 5 along the gaps between the placing devices 23, playing a role of self-cleaning, avoiding the need for manual cleaning of the thawing panel after thawing is completed, improving efficiency and simplifying user operations.

[0052] Optionally, the water output amounts and the water output times of the first water outlet device 31 and the second water outlet device 32 can be selected and set on the panel device according to user needs.

[0053] By setting two water outlet devices, the first water outlet device 31 assists thawing through the flying rain water outlet mode, helping heat to be transferred more evenly to each part of the food, avoiding the problem of uneven thawing, and accelerating the thawing speed of the food, improving the thawing efficiency; the waterfall water outlet mode of the second water outlet device 32 generates a strong water flow, which can effectively remove the residues and dirt in the thawing panel 22 and the sink structure 5, reducing the workload of manual cleaning, keeping the thawing equipment clean, which is not only beneficial to hygiene but also can maintain the overall beauty of the kitchen.

[0054] In an optional embodiment, the electric control module 4 includes a panel device and a main control module. The panel device is arranged on the surface of the sink main body 1, and the panel device is used for displaying information and operations. The main control module is used for controlling the heating device 22 and the operation of the water outlet structure 3.

[0055] In an optional embodiment, the thawing structure 2 further includes a temperature control device 24 and a fixing device 25. The temperature control device 24 is disposed at the center of the heating device 22 for detecting the temperature of the heating device 22. The temperature control device 24 is electrically connected to the electronic control module 4. The fixing device 25 is disposed around the heating device 22.

[0056] Optionally, the electronic control module 4 is disposed on the surface of the water tank main body 1. The specific position of the electronic control module 4 can be set according to actual service requirements and is not limited herein. Exemplarily, the electronic control module 4 can be disposed on the surface of the water tank main body 1 near the thawing structure 2 for the convenience of user operation. The panel device is used for displaying information and user operations. The information displayed by the panel device can be set according to actual service requirements and is not limited herein. Exemplarily, the panel device is used for displaying water outlet modes selectable by the user, such as a rain spray water outlet mode, a waterfall water outlet mode, and a one-key intelligent thawing mode. It can also display information such as food types, water output, water outlet time, and water outlet times selectable by the user, and can also display information during the current thawing process. The main control module is used for controlling the operation of other respective structures.

[0057] Optionally, the temperature control device 24 is used for detecting the temperature of the heating device 22, and a threshold value can be set for the temperature control device 24 for control. Exemplarily, the temperature threshold value of the temperature control device 24 is set to 60°C. When the temperature detected by the temperature control device 24 is greater than 60°C, it is returned to the main control board, and the main control module controls the heating device 22 to stop working to avoid scalding.

[0058] Optionally, the form of the fixing device 25 can be a fixing buckle. The number and position of the fixing device 25 can be set according to actual service requirements and are not limited herein. Exemplarily, one fixing device 25 can be disposed on one side or several sides of the heating device 22 for fixing the heating device 22 and the thawing panel 21.

[0059] Optionally, one-key intelligent thawing is implemented through the electronic control module 4. Exemplarily, when the user sets the food type to fish, the entire intelligent thawing process takes 12 minutes. The second water outlet device 32 performs a waterfall water outlet mode to wet the thawing panel 21 for 10S. The heating device 22 is started. The first water outlet device 31 performs a rain spray water outlet mode to wash the food for 10S. During this process, the heating device 22 has been working, and this cycle is repeated 4 times to end the thawing process.

[0060] Optionally, when the user sets the food type to meat, the entire intelligent thawing process takes 15 minutes. The second water outlet device 32 operates in a waterfall water outlet mode to wet the thawing panel 21 for 10 seconds; the heating device 22 is activated; the first water outlet device 31 operates in a flying rain water outlet mode to wash the food for 10 seconds. During this process, the heating device 22 keeps working. This cycle repeats 5 times until the thawing process ends.

[0061] Optionally, when the user sets the food type to other seafood, the entire intelligent thawing process takes 10 minutes. The second water outlet device 32 operates in a waterfall water outlet mode to wet the thawing panel 21 for 10 seconds; the heating device 22 is activated; the first water outlet device 31 operates in a flying rain water outlet mode to wash the food for 10 seconds. During this process, the heating device 22 keeps working. This cycle repeats 3 times until the thawing process ends.

[0062] A temperature control device 24 is provided in the thawing structure 2 of the integrated sink and is intelligently controlled by the electronic control module 4. It can monitor the temperature of the heating device 22 in real time, ensuring that the temperature during the thawing process is maintained within an appropriate range, preventing food from being damaged due to overheating, and providing a safer kitchen environment for users. Through the electronic control module, one-key intelligent automation of the thawing process can be achieved. The user only needs to set the required thawing parameters through the panel device, and the device can automatically complete the thawing process without manual intervention. The operation is simple and convenient, and the thawing strategy can be adjusted according to different types of food and user needs to ensure high efficiency and strong adaptability.

[0063] In an optional embodiment, the water outlet structure 3 further includes a first water inlet valve 33 and a second water inlet valve 34. The first water inlet valve 33 is used to supply water to the first water outlet device 31, and the second water inlet valve 34 is used to supply water to the second water outlet device 32. The first water inlet valve 33 and the second water inlet valve 34 are respectively electrically connected to the electronic control module 4.

[0064] Optionally, the first water outlet device 31 and the second water outlet device 32 are respectively controlled by separate water inlet valves. The electronic control module 4 controls the operation of the first water inlet valve 33 and the second water inlet valve 34 according to the user's selected requirements. In daily use, they can be controlled separately. The user can set the first water outlet device 31 to operate in the flying rain water outlet mode with one key, or set the second water outlet device 32 to operate in the waterfall water outlet mode with one key. In daily use, the user can also use them as auxiliary faucets. Each water outlet device has an independent water inlet valve control, which can be opened or closed separately, and the user can choose to use both water outlet devices simultaneously or only one, providing higher usage flexibility. The user can adjust the water flow rate of each water outlet device according to needs, meeting different usage requirements, improving the operation flexibility, safety, and efficiency of the system, and also being beneficial to resource conservation and maintenance cost reduction.

[0065] In an alternative embodiment, the water outlet structure 3 further includes a water outlet pipe 35. The first water inlet valve 33 is connected to the first water outlet device 31 through the water outlet pipe 35, and the second water inlet valve 34 is connected to the second water outlet device 32 through the water outlet pipe 35.

[0066] Optionally, the first water outlet device 31 and the second water outlet device 32 are installed on the same water outlet box, and the water outlet pipe 35 is connected by independent water inlet valves to supply water to the water outlet structure 3, which can save pipeline space and reduce complex pipeline layouts.

[0067] In an alternative embodiment, a sewage discharge structure 6 is provided below the sink structure 5. The sewage discharge structure 6 is detachably connected to the sink structure 5, and the sewage discharge structure 6 is used for discharging waste liquid.

[0068] Optionally, the sewage discharge structure 6 is a water pipe. The connection point between the sewage discharge structure 6 and the sink structure 5 can be at the center of the sink structure 5, and the area around the connection point can be appropriately lower than the bottom surface of the sink structure 5 to facilitate more rapid discharge of sewage.

[0069] In an alternative embodiment, a weight sensing device is provided below the thawing panel 21 for monitoring the weight of the object on the thawing panel 21. After the object to be thawed is taken away, the weight sensing device transmits a signal to the main control module, and after a certain period of time, the waterfall water outlet mode of the second water outlet device 32 is started to flush the thawing panel 21 and the sink structure 5.

[0070] Please refer to Figure 6 , Figure 6 which is a schematic diagram of the functional modes of an integrated sink according to an embodiment of the present invention. Hereinafter, a holistic description of a functional mode of an integrated sink provided by an embodiment of the present application is given:

[0071] 1) The first water outlet device 31 can be used alone for daily food cleaning, etc.

[0072] 2) The second water outlet device 32 can be used alone for self-cleaning of the thawing panel 21 and the sink structure 5.

[0073] 3) In the one-key intelligent thawing mode, the second water outlet device 32 performs a waterfall water outlet mode to clean the thawing panel 21, the heating device 22 is started, the first water outlet device 31 performs a flying rain water outlet mode to flush the object to be thawed to assist in thawing. The first water outlet device 31 and the second water outlet device 32 flush the surface and bottom surface of the object to be thawed. During this process, the heating device 22 keeps working. When the heating device 22 stops, the second water outlet device 32 performs a waterfall water outlet mode to flush the thawing panel 21 and the sink structure 5 to end the thawing.

[0074] The integrated sink provided by this application includes a sink body, a thawing structure, a water outlet structure, and an electronic control module; the thawing structure, the water outlet structure, and the electronic control module are integrally arranged on the sink body; the thawing structure includes a thawing panel and a heating device for thawing, the heating device is located below the thawing panel, and the thawing panel is inclined in a preset direction; the water outlet structure is arranged on the inner side wall of the sink body close to the thawing panel, and the water outlet structure is used to discharge water to assist the thawing process during the thawing of the heating device, and is used to discharge water to clean the thawing panel before and after thawing; the electronic control module is arranged on the surface of the sink body, and the electronic control module is electrically connected to the thawing structure and the water outlet structure respectively, and the electronic control module is used to control the heating device and the water outlet structure to work. The integrated sink provided by this application can solve the current lack of intelligent thawing and cleaning, simplify the operation, improve the intelligent level, and at the same time improve the thawing efficiency and the kitchen environmental hygiene level through the integration of the thawing structure, the water outlet structure, and the electronic control module.

[0075] The above are only optional embodiments of this application, and are not intended to limit this application. Any modifications, equivalent replacements, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principle of this application shall be included in the protection scope of this application.

Claims

1. An integrated sink, characterized in that: The integrated water tank comprises a water tank body (1), a thawing structure (2), a water outlet structure (3), and an electric control module (4); the thawing structure (2), the water outlet structure (3), and the electric control module (4) are integrated on the water tank body (1); The thawing structure (2) comprises a thawing panel (21) and a heating device (22) for thawing, wherein the heating device (22) is located below the thawing panel (21), and the thawing panel (21) is inclined in a preset direction; The water outlet structure (3) is arranged on the inner side wall of the water tank body (1) close to the thawing panel (21), and the water outlet structure (3) is used to discharge water to assist the thawing process during the thawing process of the heating device (22), and is used to discharge water to clean the thawing panel (21) before and after thawing; The electric control module (4) is arranged on the surface of the water tank body (1), and the electric control module (4) is electrically connected to the thawing structure (2) and the water outlet structure (3) respectively, and the electric control module (4) is used to control the operation of the heating device (22) and the water outlet structure (3).

2. The integrated sink according to claim 1, characterized in that: The water outlet structure (3) comprises a first water outlet device (31), the first water outlet device (31) being used to discharge water to assist thawing while the heating device (22) is thawing, the first water outlet device (31) being in the shape of a hole, the first water outlet device (31) comprising a plurality of upper water outlets and a plurality of lower water outlets, the water outlet direction of the upper water outlets forming a first angle with a horizontal line starting from the upper water outlets, the water outlet direction of the lower water outlets forming a second angle with a horizontal line starting from the lower water outlets, the angle of the first angle being smaller than the angle of the second angle.

3. The integrated sink according to claim 2, characterized in that: The water outlet structure (3) further comprises a second water outlet device (32), wherein the second water outlet device (32) is located below the first water outlet device (31), the second water outlet device (32) is in the shape of a long strip, and the second water outlet device (32) is used to discharge water to clean the thawing panel (21) before and after thawing.

4. The integrated sink according to claim 1, characterized in that: The thawing panel (21) is integrally formed with the water tank body (1); a storage device (23) is provided on the thawing panel (21); the storage device (23) has a preset height; and the storage device (23) is used to place objects to be thawed.

5. The integrated sink according to claim 1, characterized in that: The integrated water tank further comprises a water tank structure (5), wherein the water tank structure (5) is embedded in the water tank body (1) and is located on a side of the thawing structure (2) away from the water outlet structure (3), the bottom surface of the water tank structure (5) is lower than the height of the plane where the thawing panel (21) is located, the water tank structure (5) and the thawing panel (21) are integrally formed, and the thawing panel (21) is inclined at a preset angle along the water outlet structure (3) toward the water tank structure (5), and the preset angle is 3°-10°.

6. The integrated sink according to claim 1, characterized in that: The thawing structure (2) further comprises a temperature control device (24) and a fixing device (25); the temperature control device (24) is arranged at the center of the heating device (22) and is used to detect the temperature of the heating device (22); the temperature control device (24) is electrically connected to the electric control module (4); and the fixing device (25) is arranged around the heating device (22).

7. The integrated sink according to claim 3, characterized in that: The water outlet structure (3) further comprises a first water inlet valve (33) and a second water inlet valve (34); the first water inlet valve (33) is used to supply water to the first water outlet device (31); the second water inlet valve (34) is used to supply water to the second water outlet device (32); the first water inlet valve (33) and the second water inlet valve (34) are respectively electrically connected to the electronic control module (4).

8. The integrated sink according to claim 7, characterized in that: The water outlet structure (3) further comprises a water outlet pipe (35), the first water inlet valve (33) being connected to the first water outlet device (31) via the water outlet pipe (35), and the second water inlet valve (34) being connected to the second water outlet device (32) via the water outlet pipe (35).

9. The integrated sink according to claim 6, characterized in that: The electric control module (4) comprises a panel device and a main control module. The panel device is arranged on the surface of the water tank body (1). The panel device is used to display information and perform operations. The main control module is used to control the operation of the heating device (22) and the water outlet structure (3).

10. The integrated sink according to claim 5, characterized in that: A water discharge structure (6) is provided below the water tank structure (5). The water discharge structure (6) is detachably connected to the water tank structure (5). The water discharge structure (6) is used to discharge waste liquid.

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