Intelligent control waterway switch structure of coffee machine

Through intelligent control of the waterway switch structure, combined with multi-channel waterway design and advanced sensor technology, the limitations of traditional coffee machines in water flow and temperature control are solved, and the precise control of water temperature and flow is achieved, which improves the flexibility of coffee machines and users. Experience to meet the needs of different coffee types.

CN222149750UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-13江苏萃摩咖啡机科技有限公司
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Application Number
CN202420694730.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-07
Publication Date
2024-12-13
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-07

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Technical Problem

Traditional coffee machines have limitations in water flow and temperature control, which is difficult to meet the quality needs of the growing coffee enthusiasts, and the waterway design lacks flexibility, making it difficult to adapt to the personalized needs of different coffee types.

Method used

An intelligent control water circuit switch structure is designed, including a pump pump, a tee structure and a water distribution structure. Through multi-channel water circuit design, boiler heating water transfer structure, 90-degree bend pipe, gear pump, pressure sensor, flow valve and solenoid valve The combination of components such as the ones achieves fine and complex control of water flow.

Benefits of technology

It realizes precise control of water temperature and water flow, improves the flexibility and user experience of the coffee machine, enhances versatility and intelligence, and meets the temperature requirements and personalized taste requirements of different coffee types.

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Abstract

The intelligent control waterway switch structure of the coffee machine comprises a water suction pump, one side of the upper end of the water suction pump is connected with a first tee joint, the end, adjacent to the first tee joint, of the upper end of the water suction pump is connected with a second tee joint, one side end of the first tee joint is provided with a water inlet, and the other side end of the first tee joint is provided with a water outlet. The upper end of the first tee joint is connected with a first water diversion structure, and the upper end of the second tee joint is connected with a second water diversion structure; the product has the advantages that the first water distribution structure comprises the first water pipe, the water distribution pipe and the boiler heating water conveying structure, the water temperature is adjusted through different boiler heating water conveying structures, fine control over water flow is achieved, the first boiler heating water conveying structure comprises a plurality of components such as a 90-degree bent pipe, a water pipe, a gear pump, a pressure sensor, a flow valve and a heating furnace, and the water temperature is adjusted. Through the combination of the components, complex control and treatment of water flow are realized.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of pipes, in particular to an intelligent control water channel switch structure of a coffee machine. Background Art

[0002] With the improvement of social living standards and the increasing demand for quality coffee, the design and performance of traditional coffee machines have gradually become the focus of users. Traditional coffee machines usually use simple water pumps and traditional water circuit structures. These systems have some limitations in controlling water flow and temperature, resulting in the quality and taste of coffee being difficult to meet the needs of the growing number of coffee lovers. Traditional coffee machines usually use a single heating element, which may be difficult to maintain precise control of water temperature at different stages, thus affecting the flavor of coffee. The water circuit design of traditional coffee machines may lack flexibility and is difficult to adapt to users' personalized needs for different types of coffee. In order to solve these problems, the new generation of coffee machines began to adopt intelligent control systems combined with advanced water circuit switch structures. These systems use advanced sensor technology, programmable control units and multi-channel water circuit design to achieve a higher level of water flow control and temperature management. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of the utility model is to achieve precise control of water flow in the coffee machine by designing a complex water channel structure, including multiple boiler heating water supply structures and water distribution structures, which helps to achieve ideal temperature, flow rate and concentration when making coffee.

[0004] The utility model achieves the above-mentioned purpose through the following technical solutions:

[0005] An intelligent control water circuit switch structure of a coffee machine includes a water pump, a first tee is connected to one side of the upper end of the water pump, a second tee is connected to the upper end of the water pump adjacent to the first tee, a water inlet is provided at one side end of the first tee, a first water diversion structure is connected to the upper end of the first tee, and a second water diversion structure is connected to the upper end of the second tee. This structure mainly involves the water pump, the tee structure and the water diversion structure. Through the reasonable layout and connection of these components, intelligent control of water flow can be achieved, so that the coffee machine can perform different operations according to needs.

[0006] Furthermore, the first water distribution structure includes a first water pipe, a water distribution pipe is connected to one end of the first water pipe, a first boiler heating water supply structure is connected to one side of the water distribution pipe, and a second boiler heating water supply structure is arranged on the end of the water distribution pipe adjacent to the first boiler heating water supply structure. The design of the first water distribution structure includes a water pipe, a water distribution pipe and a structure related to boiler heating water supply. Through this design, the coffee machine can achieve fine control of water flow, for example, adjust the water temperature through different boiler heating water supply structures, so as to meet the user's temperature requirements for different types of coffee, thereby improving the flexibility and user experience of the coffee machine.

[0007] Further, the first boiler heating water supply structure includes a first 90-degree elbow, one end of the first 90-degree elbow is connected to a second water pipe, one end of the second water pipe is connected to a second 90-degree elbow, one end of the second 90-degree elbow is connected to a gear pump, one end of the gear pump is connected to a pressure sensor, one end of the pressure sensor is connected to a third water pipe, one end of the third water pipe is connected to a flow valve, the output end of the flow valve is connected to a fourth water pipe, one end of the fourth water pipe is connected to a heating furnace, and the first boiler heating water supply structure realizes complex control and processing of water flow through a combination of multiple components, including a 90-degree elbow, a water pipe, a gear pump, a pressure sensor, a flow valve and a heating furnace. This structure helps to accurately control parameters such as water temperature and water flow in the coffee machine, and improves the performance and stability of the coffee machine.

[0008] Furthermore, the first boiler heating water supply structure and the second boiler heating water supply structure have the same structure and are in opposition.

[0009] Furthermore, the second water distribution structure includes a fifth water pipe, one end of which is connected to a single-head water distribution valve, one end of which is connected to a double-head splicing pipe, one end of which is connected to a solenoid valve, one end of which is connected to a sixth water pipe, and one end of which is connected to an exchange boiler. The second water distribution structure realizes the diversion and switching of water flow through a combination of multiple components, including water pipes, water distribution valves, splicing pipes, solenoid valves and exchange boilers. The design of this structure enables the coffee machine to select different water flow paths in different working modes, increasing the versatility and flexibility of the coffee machine. Through the control of the solenoid valve, the water flow can be instantly adjusted and switched, improving the intelligence of the coffee machine.

[0010] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0011] 1. Fine water flow control: The design of the first water distribution structure includes the first water pipe, the water distribution pipe and the boiler heating water delivery structure. The water temperature is adjusted through different boiler heating water delivery structures to achieve fine control of the water flow. This helps to meet the temperature requirements of users for different types of coffee, and improves the flexibility of the coffee machine and user experience;

[0012] 2. Complex water flow control: The first boiler heating water delivery structure includes multiple components, such as 90-degree elbows, water pipes, gear pumps, pressure sensors, flow valves and heating furnaces, etc. The combination of these components realizes complex control and processing of water flow. This helps to accurately control parameters such as water temperature and water flow, and improves the performance and stability of the coffee machine;

[0013] 3. Instant adjustment and switching, through the control of the solenoid valve, the second water distribution structure realizes instant adjustment and switching of the water flow, which improves the intelligence of the coffee machine. This can flexibly adjust the water flow path when making different types of coffee to meet the user's personalized taste needs. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the first water distribution structure of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the first boiler heating water supply structure of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the second water distribution structure of the utility model.

[0018] In the figure, 1-water pump, 2-first three-way, 3-second three-way, 4-water inlet, 5-first water distribution structure, 6-second water distribution structure, 51-first water pipe, 52-water distribution pipe, 53-first boiler heating water supply structure, 54-second boiler heating water supply structure, 531-first 90-degree elbow, 532-second water pipe, 533-second 90-degree elbow, 534-gear pump, 535-pressure sensor, 536-third water pipe, 537-flow valve, 538-fourth water pipe, 61-fifth water pipe, 62-single-head water distribution valve, 63-double-head connecting pipe, 64-solenoid valve, 65-sixth water pipe, 66-exchange boiler. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0020] Combination Figure 1-4 As shown, an intelligent control water circuit switch structure of a coffee machine includes a water pump 1, a first tee 2 is connected to one side of the upper end of the water pump 1, a second tee 3 is connected to the upper end of the water pump 1 adjacent to the first tee 2, a water inlet 4 is arranged on one side of the first tee 2, a first water diversion structure 5 is connected to the upper end of the first tee 2, and a second water diversion structure 6 is connected to the upper end of the second tee 3. This structure mainly involves the water pump, the tee structure and the water diversion structure. Through the reasonable layout and connection of these components, the intelligent control of the water flow can be realized, so that the coffee machine can perform different operations according to needs.

[0021] The first water distribution structure 5 includes a first water pipe 51, one end of the first water pipe 51 is connected to a water distribution pipe 52, one side of the water distribution pipe 52 is connected to a first boiler heating water supply structure 53, and a second boiler heating water supply structure 54 is provided on the water distribution pipe 52 at an end adjacent to the first boiler heating water supply structure 53. The design of the first water distribution structure includes water pipes, water distribution pipes and structures related to boiler heating water supply. Through this design, the coffee machine can achieve fine control of water flow, for example, adjust the water temperature through different boiler heating water supply structures, so as to meet the temperature requirements of users for different types of coffee, thereby improving the flexibility and user experience of the coffee machine; the first boiler heating water supply structure 53 includes a first 90-degree elbow 53 1. One end of the first 90-degree elbow 531 is connected to the second water pipe 532, one end of the second water pipe 532 is connected to the second 90-degree elbow 533, one end of the second 90-degree elbow is connected to the gear pump 534, one end of the gear pump 534 is connected to the pressure sensor 535, one end of the pressure sensor 535 is connected to the third water pipe 536, one end of the third water pipe 536 is connected to the flow valve 537, the output end of the flow valve 537 is connected to the fourth water pipe 538, one end of the fourth water pipe 538 is connected to the heating furnace 539, and the first boiler heating water supply structure realizes complex control and processing of water flow through the combination of multiple components, including 90-degree elbows, water pipes, gear pumps, pressure sensors, flow valves and heating furnaces. This structure helps to accurately control parameters such as water temperature and water flow in the coffee machine, thereby improving the performance and stability of the coffee machine; the first boiler heating water supply structure 53 and the second boiler heating water supply structure 54 are of the same structure and are in opposition; the second water distribution structure 6 includes a fifth water pipe 61, one end of the fifth water pipe 61 is connected to a single-head water distribution valve 62, one end of the single-head water distribution valve 62 is connected to a double-head splicing pipe 63, one end of the double-head splicing pipe 63 is connected to a solenoid valve 64, one end of the solenoid valve 64 is connected to a sixth water pipe 65, and one end of the sixth water pipe is connected to an exchange boiler 66. The second water distribution structure realizes the diversion and switching of water flow through a combination of multiple components, including water pipes, water distribution valves, splicing pipes, solenoid valves and exchange boilers. The design of this structure enables the coffee machine to select different water flow paths in different working modes, thereby increasing the versatility and flexibility of the coffee machine. Through the control of the solenoid valve, the water flow can be instantly adjusted and switched, thereby improving the intelligence of the coffee machine.

[0022] Working principle: When the coffee machine is started, the water pump 1 starts to work and generates water flow, which passes through the first tee 2 connected to the upper end of the water pump 1. A water inlet 4 is provided at one side end of the first tee 2, from which the water enters the water system of the coffee machine. At the upper end of the first tee 2, the water flows into the first water distribution structure 5. The first water distribution structure 5 includes a first water pipe 51, a water distribution pipe 52, a first boiler heating water delivery structure 53 and a second boiler heating water delivery structure 54. The first boiler heating water delivery structure 53 includes a first 90-degree elbow 531, a second water pipe 532, a second 90-degree elbow 533, a gear pump 534, a pressure sensor 535, a third water pipe 536, a flow valve 537, a fourth water pipe 538 and a heating furnace 539. These components work together, the gear pump provides pressure, the flow valve controls the water flow, and the heating furnace performs heating. The second boiler heating water delivery structure 54 is similar to the first boiler heating water delivery structure. The design of the first boiler heating water delivery structure 53 and the second boiler heating water delivery structure 54 enables the coffee machine to achieve complex control of water flow, including the adjustment of parameters such as temperature and flow rate. Through this design, the coffee machine can make different types of coffee according to the needs of the user. The remaining water flows through the second water distribution structure 6 connected to the upper end of the second three-way 3. The second water distribution structure 6 delivers water to the exchange boiler 66 through the fifth water pipe 61, the single-head water distribution valve 62, the double-head splicing pipe 63, the solenoid valve 64, and the sixth water pipe 65.

[0023] It is obvious to those skilled in the art that the present invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above, and that the present invention can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential features of the present invention. Therefore, the embodiments should be regarded as exemplary and non-restrictive from any point of view, and the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the above description, and it is intended that all changes falling within the meaning and scope of the equivalent elements of the claims be included in the present invention. Any reference numeral in a claim should not be regarded as limiting the claim to which it relates.

[0024] In addition, it should be understood that although the present specification is described according to implementation modes, not every implementation mode contains only one independent technical solution. This description of the specification is only for the sake of clarity. Those skilled in the art should regard the specification as a whole. The technical solutions in each embodiment may also be appropriately combined to form other implementation modes that can be understood by those skilled in the art.

Claims

1. An intelligent control water circuit switch structure of a coffee machine, comprising a water pump (1), characterized in that: One side of the upper end of the water pump (1) is connected to a first tee (2); the upper end of the water pump (1) adjacent to the first tee (2) is connected to a second tee (3); one side of the first tee (2) is provided with a water inlet (4); the upper end of the first tee (2) is connected to a first water diversion structure (5); and the upper end of the second tee (3) is connected to a second water diversion structure (6).

2. The intelligent water circuit switch structure of a coffee machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first water distribution structure (5) comprises a first water pipe (51), one end of the first water pipe (51) is connected to a water distribution pipe (52), one side of the water distribution pipe (52) is connected to a first boiler heating water supply structure (53), and a second boiler heating water supply structure (54) is provided on the end of the water distribution pipe (52) adjacent to the first boiler heating water supply structure (53).

3. The intelligent control water circuit switch structure of a coffee machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: The first boiler heating water supply structure (53) comprises a first 90-degree elbow (531), one end of the first 90-degree elbow (531) is connected to a second water pipe (532), one end of the second water pipe (532) is connected to a second 90-degree elbow (533), one end of the second 90-degree elbow is connected to a gear pump (534), one end of the gear pump (534) is connected to a pressure sensor (535), one end of the pressure sensor (535) is connected to a third water pipe (536), one end of the third water pipe (536) is connected to a flow valve (537), the output end of the flow valve (537) is connected to a fourth water pipe (538), and one end of the fourth water pipe (538) is connected to a heating furnace (539).

4. The intelligent control water circuit switch structure of a coffee machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: The first boiler heating water supply structure (53) and the second boiler heating water supply structure (54) have the same structure and are in an opposing shape.

5. The intelligent control water circuit switch structure of a coffee machine according to claim 4, characterized in that: The second water distribution structure (6) comprises a fifth water pipe (61), one end of the fifth water pipe (61) is connected to a single-head water distribution valve (62), one end of the single-head water distribution valve (62) is connected to a double-head splicing pipe (63), one end of the double-head splicing pipe (63) is connected to an electromagnetic valve (64), one end of the electromagnetic valve (64) is connected to a sixth water pipe (65), and one end of the sixth water pipe is connected to an exchange boiler (66).