Beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation function

By setting up a water collection tank and multiple storage tanks in the beverage display cabinet and combining with the chiller unit to realize automatic water circulation, the problems of slow cooling and poor display effect of bottled beverages in the prior art are solved, and faster cooling and Better display effect.

CN222237269UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-27DONGGUAN MINGHUI STAINLESS STEEL KITCHENWARE CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420868943.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-24
Publication Date
2024-12-27
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-24

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Technical Problem

Existing display cabinets for bottled beverages have slow cooling and poor display effects through air cooling.

Method used

A beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation was designed. By setting up a water collection tank and multiple storage tanks, and combining with the chiller unit, the automatic circulation of cold water can be realized. Bottled beverages can be soaked in cold water and cooled quickly, and a completely open display can be achieved.

Benefits of technology

It significantly improves the cooling speed and display effect of bottled beverages, making display more convenient and effective.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a beverage display cabinet with an automatic water circulation function. The beverage display cabinet comprises a cabinet body, a controller and a water chilling unit, a mounting cavity is formed in the cabinet body; the controller is arranged on the cabinet body; the water chilling unit is arranged in the mounting cavity and is electrically connected with the controller; the top of the cabinet body is provided with a stand column, a first containing groove and a water collecting groove. An opening of the first containing groove faces upwards, and the first containing groove is arranged around the stand column. The water collecting tank and the containing tanks are arranged, the containing tanks are coaxially arranged at intervals up and down, the containing tank located on the upper portion is larger than the containing tank located on the lower portion, the water chilling unit is arranged in a matched mode, water in the containing tanks can overflow and flow back into the water chilling unit through the water collecting tank, and automatic water circulation is achieved; the bottled beverage can be soaked in cold water of the containing groove to be rapidly cooled, the cooling effect is better, the bottled beverage can be displayed in a completely open mode, the display effect is better, and use is more convenient.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of display cabinet technology, in particular to a beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation. Background Art

[0002] Display cabinets are protective display stands for displaying goods. The colors can be selected according to the decoration of the store. Display cabinets have a solid structure, are easy to disassemble and assemble, and are convenient to transport. They are widely used in company showrooms, exhibitions, department stores, advertisements, etc., and are widely used in food, handicrafts, gifts, jewelry, mobile phones, glasses, watches, tobacco, alcohol, cosmetics and other industries.

[0003] The main structure of the current display cabinet for bottled beverages includes a cabinet body, a controller, a cabinet door and a refrigeration module; the cabinet body has a storage cavity and an installation cavity, the opening of the storage cavity faces forward, and a plurality of layer plates arranged in an upper and lower interval are arranged in the storage cavity, and the plurality of layer plates divide the storage cavity into a plurality of placement spaces, and the installation cavity has a cold air outlet and a return air outlet, which are separated from each other and are both connected to the storage cavity; the controller is arranged on the cabinet body; the cabinet door can be opened or closed at the opening of the storage cavity; the refrigeration module is arranged in the installation cavity and is electrically connected to the controller. When working, when the controller is powered on, the refrigeration module generates cold air, and the cold air enters the storage cavity from the cold air outlet, so that the temperature in the storage cavity is reduced, and then the airflow flows back to the refrigeration module from the return air outlet, and the bottled beverage can be placed on the layer plate of the storage cavity for refrigerated display.

[0004] However, the above display cabinet mainly refrigerates and displays the bottled beverages in the form of air cooling, which has a slow cooling speed for the bottled beverages and a poor display effect. Therefore, it is necessary to improve the current display cabinet. Utility Model Content

[0005] In view of this, the utility model aims at the deficiencies of the prior art, and its main purpose is to provide a beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation, which can effectively solve the problems of the existing display cabinets for bottled beverages having slow cooling speed and poor display effect.

[0006] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:

[0007] A beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation, comprising a cabinet, a controller and a water chiller; the cabinet has an installation cavity; the controller is arranged on the cabinet; the water chiller is arranged in the installation cavity and is electrically connected to the controller; a column, a first accommodating groove and a water collecting groove are arranged on the top of the cabinet; the opening of the first accommodating groove faces upward, the first accommodating groove is arranged around the column, a first water inlet is arranged at the bottom of the first accommodating groove, and the first water inlet is connected to the water outlet of the water chiller; the water collecting groove is located on the outer periphery of the first accommodating groove, and the opening of the water collecting groove faces upward. The column is above and lower than the opening of the first accommodating tank, and a drain outlet is provided at the bottom of the water collecting tank, which is connected to the return water end of the chiller; and a second accommodating tank is provided on the column, the opening of the second accommodating tank faces upward, the second accommodating tank is arranged around the column, and a second water inlet is provided at the bottom of the second accommodating tank, which is connected to the water outlet end of the chiller, the shape of the second accommodating tank is the same as that of the first accommodating tank, the size of the second accommodating tank is smaller than that of the first accommodating tank, and the second accommodating tank is located directly above the first accommodating tank and is coaxially arranged with the first accommodating tank.

[0008] As a preferred solution, the periphery of the first containing tank has a first tempered glass to facilitate the display of beverages.

[0009] As a preferred solution, the periphery of the second containing tank has a second tempered glass to facilitate the display of beverages.

[0010] As a preferred solution, a first lighting device is provided on the periphery of the outer bottom surface of the second containing groove, and the first lighting device is electrically connected to the controller to provide a lighting function to facilitate the display of the beverage.

[0011] As a preferred solution, a third receiving groove is provided on the column, the opening of the third receiving groove faces upward, the third receiving groove is arranged around the column, a third water inlet is provided at the bottom of the third receiving groove, the third water inlet is connected to the water outlet of the chiller, the shape of the third receiving groove is the same as that of the second receiving groove, the size of the third receiving groove is smaller than that of the second receiving groove, and the third receiving groove is located directly above the second receiving groove and is coaxially arranged with the second receiving groove to provide more space for displaying beverages.

[0012] As a preferred solution, the periphery of the third containing tank is provided with a third tempered glass to facilitate the display of the beverage.

[0013] As a preferred solution, a second lighting device is provided on the periphery of the outer bottom surface of the third containing groove, and the second lighting device is electrically connected to the controller to provide a lighting function to facilitate the display of the beverage.

[0014] As a preferred solution, the chiller includes a water tank, a water pump, a refrigeration module and a heat exchanger. The aforementioned drain outlet is connected to the water tank, the input end of the water pump is connected to the water tank, the water pump is electrically connected to the controller, the refrigeration module is electrically connected to the controller, the heat exchanger is connected to the refrigeration module, and the water inlet end of the heat exchanger is connected to the output end of the water pump, and the water outlet end of the heat exchanger is connected to the first water inlet and the second water inlet. The structure is simple and the refrigeration effect is good.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has obvious advantages and beneficial effects. Specifically, it can be seen from the above technical solution that:

[0016] By arranging a water collecting trough and various containing tanks, the containing tanks are coaxially arranged at upper and lower intervals, and the containing tank located at the upper side is larger than the containing tank located at the lower side, and a chiller is arranged in cooperation, the water in each containing tank can overflow and flow back to the chiller through the water collecting trough, thereby realizing automatic water circulation, and the bottled beverage can be immersed in the cold water in the containing tank for rapid cooling, with better cooling effect, and the bottled beverage can be fully displayed in an open manner, with better display effect and more convenient use.

[0017] In order to more clearly illustrate the structural features and functions of the present invention, the present invention is described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 It is a front view of a preferred embodiment of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 It is a rear view of a preferred embodiment of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 3 It is a side view of a preferred embodiment of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 4 It is a cross-sectional view of a preferred embodiment of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 5 It is a top view of a preferred embodiment of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of a preferred embodiment of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 7 yes Figure 4 Enlarged schematic diagram of position A in the middle.

[0025] Description of the accompanying drawings:

[0026] 10. Cabinet 11. Installation cavity

[0027] 12. Cabinet door 13. Casters

[0028] 14. Support feet 20. Controller

[0029] 21. Control panel 30. Chiller

[0030] 31. Water tank 32. Water pump

[0031] 33. Refrigeration module 34. Heat exchanger

[0032] 35. Water inlet pipe 36. Full water pipe

[0033] 37. Control valve 301, UV lamp

[0034] 40, column 50, first receiving groove

[0035] 51. First water inlet 52. First tempered glass

[0036] 53. First water supply pipe 54. First valve

[0037] 60. Sump 61. Drain

[0038] 62. Filter 63. Drain pipe

[0039] 70. Second accommodating tank 71. Second water inlet

[0040] 72. Second tempered glass 73. Second water supply pipe

[0041] 74. first lighting device 80. third receiving groove

[0042] 81. The third water inlet 82. The third tempered glass

[0043] 83. A third water supply pipe 84. A second lighting device. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0044] Please refer to Figures 1 to 7 As shown, it shows the specific structure of a preferred embodiment of the utility model, including a cabinet 10, a controller 20 and a chiller 30.

[0045] The cabinet 10 has an installation cavity 11 therein. The front side of the cabinet 10 is provided with a cabinet door 12 which can open or close the installation cavity 11 . The bottom of the cabinet 10 is provided with casters 13 and support legs 14 .

[0046] The controller 20 is disposed on the cabinet 10 . The controller 20 has a control panel 21 . The control panel 21 is exposed on the front side of the cabinet 10 .

[0047] The chiller 30 is arranged in the installation cavity 11 and is electrically connected to the controller 20. Specifically, the chiller 30 includes a water storage tank 31, a water pump 32, a refrigeration module 33 and a heat exchanger 34. The input end of the water pump 32 is connected to the water storage tank 31, the water pump 32 is electrically connected to the controller 20, the refrigeration module 33 is electrically connected to the controller 20, the heat exchanger 34 is connected to the refrigeration module 33, and the water inlet end of the heat exchanger 34 is connected to the output end of the water pump 32. And, a UV lamp 301 is arranged in the water storage tank 31 to perform UV disinfection on the water in the water storage tank 31. In addition, the water storage tank 31 is connected to a water inlet pipe 35 and a full water pipe 36, and a control valve 37 is arranged on the water inlet pipe 35.

[0048] The top of the cabinet 10 is provided with a column 40, a first receiving groove 50 and a water collecting groove 60; the opening of the first receiving groove 50 faces upward, the first receiving groove 50 is arranged around the column 40, and the bottom of the first receiving groove 50 is provided with a first water inlet 51, and the first water inlet 51 is connected to the water outlet of the chiller 30. In this embodiment, the first receiving groove 50 is an annular square structure, and the periphery of the first receiving groove 50 has a first tempered glass 52 for displaying beverages. In addition, the first water inlet 51 is connected to the water outlet of the heat exchanger 34, and the first water inlet 51 is connected to the water outlet of the heat exchanger 34 through a first water supply pipe 53, and the first water supply pipe 53 is provided with a first valve 54, and the first water supply pipe 53 is located in the column 40.

[0049] The water collecting tank 60 is located at the outer periphery of the first accommodating tank 50, the opening of the water collecting tank 60 faces upward and is lower than the opening of the first accommodating tank 50, and a drain port 61 is provided at the bottom of the water collecting tank 60, and the drain port 61 is connected to the return water end of the chiller 30. In this embodiment, the water collecting tank 60 is an annular square, and a filter screen 62 is provided at the opening of the water collecting tank 60. And the drain port 61 is connected to the water storage tank 31 through a drain pipe 63.

[0050] The column 40 is provided with a second receiving groove 70, the opening of the second receiving groove 70 is upward, the second receiving groove 70 is arranged around the column 40, the bottom of the second receiving groove 70 is provided with a second water inlet 71, the second water inlet 71 is connected to the water outlet of the chiller 30, the shape of the second receiving groove 70 is the same as the first receiving groove 50, the size of the second receiving groove 70 is smaller than the size of the first receiving groove 50, and the second receiving groove 70 is located directly above the first receiving groove 50 and is coaxially arranged with the first receiving groove 50. In this embodiment, the periphery of the second receiving groove 70 has a second tempered glass 72 for displaying beverages. In addition, the second water inlet 71 is connected to the water outlet of the heat exchanger 34, and the second water inlet 71 is connected to the water outlet of the heat exchanger 34 through a second water supply pipe 73, and the second water supply pipe 73 is provided with a second valve (not shown in the figure), and the second water supply pipe 73 is located in the column 40. In addition, a first lighting device 74 is provided on the periphery of the outer bottom surface of the second receiving groove 70. The first lighting device 74 is electrically connected to the controller 20 to provide a lighting function to facilitate the display of beverages. The first lighting device 74 is a circle of LED lights, but is not limited thereto.

[0051] The column 40 is provided with a third receiving groove 80, the opening of the third receiving groove 80 is upward, the third receiving groove 80 is arranged around the column 40, the bottom of the third receiving groove 80 is provided with a third water inlet 81, the third water inlet 81 is connected to the water outlet of the chiller 30, the shape of the third receiving groove 80 is the same as the second receiving groove 70, the size of the third receiving groove 80 is smaller than the size of the second receiving groove 70, and the third receiving groove 80 is located directly above the second receiving groove 70 and is coaxially arranged with the second receiving groove 70. In this embodiment, the periphery of the third receiving groove 80 has a third tempered glass 82 for displaying beverages. In addition, the third water inlet 81 is connected to the water outlet of the heat exchanger 34, and the third water inlet 81 is connected to the water outlet of the heat exchanger 34 through a third water supply pipe 83, and the third water supply pipe 83 is provided with a third valve (not shown in the figure), and the third water supply pipe 83 is located in the column 40. In addition, a second lighting device 84 is provided on the periphery of the outer bottom surface of the third receiving groove 80. The second lighting device 84 is electrically connected to the controller 20 to provide a lighting function to facilitate the display of beverages. The second lighting device 84 is a circle of LED lights, but is not limited thereto.

[0052] The working principle of this embodiment is described in detail as follows:

[0053] First, connect the water inlet pipe 35 to the external water pipe, inject enough water into the water storage tank 31, and connect the controller 20 to the external power supply. After power is turned on, the controller 20 controls the water chiller 30 to start working. The water chiller 30 pumps out the water in the water storage tank 31 and cools it down to form cold water. The cold water is input into the first accommodating tank 50, the second accommodating tank 70 and the third accommodating tank 80. At this time, the bottled beverage can be immersed in the cold water in the first accommodating tank 50, the second accommodating tank 70 and the third accommodating tank 80 for cooling and display. During the cooling and display process, when the third accommodating tank 80 is filled with cold water, The overflowing water overflows from the top edge of the third containing tank 80 and falls into the second containing tank 70. When the second containing tank 70 is filled with cold water, the overflowing water overflows from the top edge of the second containing tank 70 and falls into the first containing tank 50. When the first containing tank 50 is filled with cold water, the overflowing water overflows from the top edge of the first containing tank 50 and falls into the water collecting tank 60. Then, the water in the water collecting tank 60 flows back to the water storage tank 31 of the chiller 30 under the action of gravity so as to be cooled and output again. In this way, automatic water circulation is realized, the cooling speed of the beverage is accelerated, and a better display effect is achieved.

[0054] The design focus of the utility model is that by arranging a water collecting trough and various containing tanks, the various containing tanks are coaxially arranged at upper and lower intervals, and the containing tank located at the upper side is larger than the containing tank located at the lower side, and a chiller is arranged in cooperation, the water in each containing tank can overflow and flow back to the chiller through the water collecting trough, thereby realizing automatic water circulation, and the bottled beverage can be immersed in the cold water in the containing tank for rapid cooling, with better cooling effect, and the bottled beverage can be fully displayed in an open manner, with better display effect and more convenient use.

[0055] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and does not limit the technical scope of the present invention. Therefore, any slight modifications, equivalent changes and modifications made to the above embodiments based on the technical essence of the present invention are still within the scope of the technical solution of the present invention.

Claims

1. A beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation, comprising a cabinet, a controller and a water chiller; the cabinet has an installation cavity; the controller is arranged on the cabinet; the water chiller is arranged in the installation cavity and is electrically connected to the controller; the characteristics are: The top of the cabinet is provided with a column, a first accommodating tank and a water collecting tank; the opening of the first accommodating tank faces upward, the first accommodating tank is arranged around the column, and a first water inlet is opened at the bottom of the first accommodating tank, and the first water inlet is connected to the water outlet of the chiller; the water collecting tank is located at the outer periphery of the first accommodating tank, the opening of the water collecting tank faces upward and is lower than the opening of the first accommodating tank, and a drain is opened at the bottom of the water collecting tank, and the drain is connected to the return water end of the chiller; and a second accommodating tank is arranged on the column, the opening of the second accommodating tank faces upward, the second accommodating tank is arranged around the column, and a second water inlet is opened at the bottom of the second accommodating tank, and the second water inlet is connected to the water outlet of the chiller, the shape of the second accommodating tank is the same as that of the first accommodating tank, the size of the second accommodating tank is smaller than that of the first accommodating tank, and the second accommodating tank is located directly above the first accommodating tank and is coaxially arranged with the first accommodating tank.

2. The beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation according to claim 1, characterized in that: The periphery of the first containing groove is provided with a first tempered glass.

3. The beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation according to claim 1, characterized in that: The periphery of the second containing groove is provided with a second tempered glass.

4. The beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation according to claim 1, characterized in that: A first lighting device is disposed on the periphery of the outer bottom surface of the second receiving groove, and the first lighting device is electrically connected to the controller.

5. The beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation according to claim 1, characterized in that: A third accommodating groove is arranged on the column, the opening of the third accommodating groove faces upward, the third accommodating groove is arranged around the column, a third water inlet is opened at the bottom of the third accommodating groove, the third water inlet is connected to the water outlet of the chiller, the shape of the third accommodating groove is the same as that of the second accommodating groove, the size of the third accommodating groove is smaller than that of the second accommodating groove, and the third accommodating groove is located directly above the second accommodating groove and is coaxially arranged with the second accommodating groove.

6. The beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation according to claim 5, characterized in that: The periphery of the third containing groove is provided with a third tempered glass.

7. The beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation according to claim 5, characterized in that: A second lighting device is disposed on the periphery of the outer bottom surface of the third containing groove, and the second lighting device is electrically connected to the controller.

8. The beverage display cabinet with automatic water circulation according to claim 1, characterized in that: The chiller includes a water tank, a water pump, a refrigeration module and a heat exchanger. The aforementioned drain outlet is connected to the water tank, the input end of the water pump is connected to the water tank, the water pump is electrically connected to the controller, the refrigeration module is electrically connected to the controller, the heat exchanger is connected to the refrigeration module, and the water inlet end of the heat exchanger is connected to the output end of the water pump, and the water outlet end of the heat exchanger is connected to the first water inlet and the second water inlet.