Novel screw ice storage device

Abstract

The utility model discloses a novel screw ice storage device, which relates to the technical field of ice storage boxes, and comprises a storage hopper, a hopper groove is arranged in the storage hopper, the lower side of the storage hopper is fixedly connected with a feeding pipe, the inner wall of one side of the hopper groove is an inclined plane, the inner wall of one side of the hopper groove is provided with a feeding hole, the feeding hole extends to the feeding pipe, and the feeding pipe is fixedly connected with the hopper groove. A first smashing assembly is arranged on one side of the storage hopper, and a feeding screw is rotationally connected into the feeding pipe. By the adoption of the structure, when ice blocks in the storage hopper need to be taken out, the driving assembly can drive the feeding screw to rotate, the ice blocks in the storage hopper are fed into the discharging pipe through the feeding hole to be discharged, the automatic ice taking mode avoids complexity and inconvenience caused by manual shoveling and driving through tools, and the labor intensity of workers is lowered. And moreover, the material taking efficiency and uniformity are greatly improved, the ice blocks can flow out more stably and orderly, the situation of ice block waste is reduced, and more convenient and efficient use experience is brought to users.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of ice storage bins, and particularly relates to a novel screw ice storage device. Background Art

[0002] With the rapid development of science and technology and the improvement of people's living standards, ice cubes are used more and more widely in daily life, especially in the hot summer, people often need to use ice cubes to cool drinks. Therefore, the ice storage function of ice storage bins has become more and more important.

[0003] For example, a Chinese patent with publication number CN218328782U discloses a movable ice storage bin, comprising an outer shell, an inner container being arranged inside the outer shell, a fixing plate being fixedly mounted on the upper surface of the outer shell, a cover plate being rotatably connected to the side of the fixing plate, a groove being opened on the side of the outer shell, a rotating shaft being fixedly mounted inside the groove on the side of the outer shell, and a handle being fixedly mounted on the side of the rotating shaft.

[0004] The above-mentioned patent discloses that the ice storage bin is easy to move and does not need to be carried from the bottom. The ice storage bin can also be rotated when used at different angles. However, when it comes to taking out ice cubes inside the ice storage bin, it is currently generally relied on manual shoveling using a shovel. This operation is not only time-consuming and labor-intensive, but also quite cumbersome, which greatly reduces the user experience. Utility Model Content

[0005] In view of the problems mentioned in the background technology, the purpose of the utility model is to provide a new screw ice storage device to solve the problems in the background technology.

[0006] The above technical objectives of the utility model are achieved through the following technical solutions:

[0007] A novel screw ice storage device comprises a storage hopper, a hopper groove is provided inside the storage hopper, a feeding pipe is fixedly connected to the lower side of the storage hopper, an inner wall of one side of the hopper groove is an inclined surface, a feeding hole is provided on the inner wall of one side of the hopper groove, and the feeding hole extends to the feeding pipe, a first crushing assembly is provided on one side of the storage hopper, a feeding screw is rotatably connected inside the feeding pipe, a driving assembly is fixedly connected to one side of the feeding pipe, a discharge pipe is fixedly connected to the side of the feeding pipe away from the feed hole, a first discharge hole is provided on one side of the discharge pipe, and the first discharge hole is of a rectangular structure, a second discharge hole is provided on the other side of the discharge pipe, and the second discharge hole is of a circular structure, the first discharge hole is communicated with the second discharge hole, and a second crushing assembly is provided on one side of the discharge pipe.

[0008] As a preferred technical solution, the driving assembly includes a first motor, the first motor is fixedly connected to the bottom of the discharge hopper, the output end of the first motor is fixedly connected to a first pulley, one side of the feeding screw is fixedly connected to a second pulley, the first pulley is connected to the second pulley through a transmission belt, and one end of the storage hopper is fixedly connected to a protective cover, which covers the first pulley, the transmission belt and the second pulley.

[0009] As a preferred technical solution, a support plate is fixedly connected to the lower side of the feeding tube, and the first motor is fixedly connected to the support plate.

[0010] As a preferred technical solution, the first crushing assembly includes a second motor, the second motor is fixedly connected to the storage hopper, the output end of the second motor is fixedly connected to a crushing roller, and the crushing roller is rotatably connected to the inside of the storage hopper, and an crocodile plate is hinged on the lower side of the crushing roller in the storage hopper, one side of the crocodile plate is fixedly connected to a first shaft rod, and the first shaft rod is slidably connected to the storage hopper.

[0011] As a preferred technical solution, a slider is fixedly connected to one side of the first shaft rod, an arc groove is provided on one side of the storage hopper, one side of the first shaft rod is slidably connected to the inside of the arc groove, a positioning hole is provided on the storage hopper, and there are multiple positioning holes, a positioning rod is inserted on the slider, and one side of the positioning rod is movably connected to the positioning hole.

[0012] As a preferred technical solution, the second crushing assembly includes a mounting groove, which is opened in the cavity of the discharge pipe, and the interior of the mounting groove is fixedly connected to a third motor, and the output end of the third motor is fixedly connected to a second shaft rod, the second shaft rod is rotatably connected to the interior of the first discharge hole, and the outer surface of the second shaft rod is fixedly connected to a crushing blade.

[0013] As a preferred technical solution, a support frame is fixedly connected to the lower side of the feeding pipe, and the support frame is in an I-shape.

[0014] In summary, the utility model mainly has the following beneficial effects:

[0015] First, in the utility model, a feeding pipe is fixed under the storage hopper, and a feeding screw is connected to the feeding pipe through a driving assembly. When the ice cubes in the storage hopper need to be taken out, the driving assembly can drive the feeding screw to rotate, so that the ice cubes in the storage hopper are fed into the discharge pipe through the feeding hole. This automatic ice-taking method not only avoids the tediousness and inconvenience of manual shoveling, but also greatly improves the efficiency and uniformity of taking materials. The ice cubes can flow out more smoothly and orderly, reducing the waste of ice cubes, and bringing users a more convenient and efficient use experience.

[0016] Second, in the utility model, by setting up the first crushing component, the volume of ice cubes can be reduced to facilitate the discharge of the feeding screw. By setting up the second crushing component, the ice cubes in the feeding process can be crushed to reduce the volume of ice cubes, avoid clogging of the discharge pipe, and also facilitate user use. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the crushing roller and the crocodile plate of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure of the feeding pipe of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the protective cover of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the discharge pipe structure of the utility model.

[0022] Figure numerals: 1. storage hopper; 2. hopper trough; 3. feed pipe; 4. feed hole; 5. discharge pipe; 6. feed screw; 7. drive assembly; 71. first motor; 72. first pulley; 73. transmission belt; 74. second pulley; 75. protective cover; 8. support plate; 9. first crushing assembly; 91. second motor; 92. crushing roller; 93. crocodile plate; 94. first shaft rod; 95. arc groove; 96. slider; 97. positioning rod; 98. positioning hole; 11. first discharge hole; 12. second discharge hole; 13. second crushing assembly; 131. second shaft rod; 132. crushing blade; 133. third motor; 134. mounting groove; 14. support frame. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] Example

[0024] refer to Figures 1 to 5A novel screw ice storage device described in this embodiment includes a storage hopper 1, a hopper 2 is provided inside the storage hopper 1, a feeding pipe 3 is fixedly connected to the lower side of the storage hopper 1, an inner wall of one side of the hopper 2 is an inclined surface, and the inclined surface is arranged to facilitate ice cubes to fall from the hopper 2 into the feeding hole 4, a feeding hole 4 is provided on the inner wall of one side of the hopper 2, and the feeding hole 4 extends to the feeding pipe 3, a feeding screw 6 is rotatably connected to the inside of the feeding pipe 3, a driving assembly 7 is fixedly connected to one side of the feeding pipe 3, a discharge pipe 5 is fixedly connected to the side of the feeding pipe 3 away from the feed hole 4, and one side of the inner side of the discharge pipe 5 is opened A first discharge hole 11 is provided, and the first discharge hole 11 is a rectangular structure, a second discharge hole 12 is opened on the other side of the inside of the discharge pipe 5, and the second discharge hole 12 is a circular structure, the first discharge hole 11 is communicated with the second discharge hole 12, a second crushing component 13 is provided on one side of the discharge pipe 5, and the second crushing component 13 is located at the first discharge hole 11, which is convenient for crushing the falling ice cubes and allowing the ice cubes to be discharged through the second discharge hole 12, effectively solving the problem of manual shoveling with a shovel, which is not only time-consuming and labor-intensive, but also quite cumbersome, greatly reducing the user experience.

[0025] refer to Figure 1 and Figure 4 The driving assembly 7 includes a first motor 71, which is fixedly connected to the bottom of the discharge hopper, a first pulley 72 is fixedly connected to the output end of the first motor 71, a second pulley 74 is fixedly connected to one side of the feeding screw 6, and the first pulley 72 is connected to the second pulley 74 through a transmission belt 73; by setting the driving assembly 7, the first motor 71 drives the first pulley 72 to rotate, and the first pulley 72 drives the second pulley 74 to rotate through the transmission belt 73, so that the second pulley 74 drives the feeding screw 6 to rotate, thereby realizing the function of conveying ice cubes.

[0026] refer to Figure 1 A protective cover 75 is fixedly connected to one end of the storage hopper 1, and the protective cover 75 covers the first pulley 72, the transmission belt 73, and the second pulley 74; by fixing the protective cover 75 on the storage hopper 1, the first pulley 72, the transmission belt 73, and the second pulley 74 can be covered and protected to avoid being exposed to the outside and damaged by foreign objects. A support plate 8 is fixedly connected to the lower side of the feeding pipe 3, and the first motor 71 is fixedly connected to the support plate 8; by setting the support plate 8, the first motor 71 can be fixed under the storage hopper 1.

[0027] refer to Figure 2-3The first crushing assembly 9 includes a second motor 91, which is fixedly connected to the storage hopper 1, and a crushing roller 92 is fixedly connected to the output end of the second motor 91, and the crushing roller 92 is rotatably connected to the inside of the storage hopper 1. An alligator plate 93 is hinged at the lower side of the crushing roller 92 in the storage hopper 1, and a first shaft rod 94 is fixedly connected to one side of the alligator plate 93, and the first shaft rod 94 is slidably connected to the storage hopper 1, and a slider 96 is fixedly connected to one side of the first shaft rod 94, and an arc groove 95 is opened on one side of the storage hopper 1, and one side of the first shaft rod 94 is slidably connected to the inside of the arc groove 95, A positioning hole 98 is provided on the storage hopper 1, and there are multiple positioning holes 98. A positioning rod 97 is inserted on the slider 96, and one side of the positioning rod 97 is movably connected to the positioning hole 98; by setting the first crushing component 9, first move the first shaft rod 94 to slide in the arc groove 95, adjust the angle of the crocodile plate 93, insert the positioning rod 97 through the slider 96 connected to the first shaft rod 94 into the positioning hole 98 on the storage hopper 1, fix the crocodile plate 93, and use the first motor 71 to drive the crushing roller 92 to rotate to cooperate with the crocodile plate 93, so that the volume of the ice cubes can be reduced so that the ice cubes can enter the feeding pipe 3.

[0028] refer to Figure 5 The second crushing component 13 includes a mounting groove 134, which is arranged in the cavity of the discharge pipe 5, and a third motor 133 is fixedly connected to the inside of the mounting groove 134, and a second shaft rod 131 is fixedly connected to the output end of the third motor 133, and the second shaft rod 131 is rotatably connected to the inside of the first discharge hole 11, and a crushing blade 132 is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the second shaft rod 131; by setting the second crushing component 13, the third motor 133 drives the second shaft rod 131 to rotate, and the second shaft rod 131 drives the crushing blade 132 to rotate, so that the falling ice cubes can be crushed and the volume of the ice cubes can be reduced.

[0029] refer to Figure 2 A support frame 14 is fixedly connected to the lower side of the feeding pipe 3, and the support frame 14 is I-shaped; by providing the I-shaped support frame 14, the feeding pipe 3 and the storage hopper 1 can be supported.

[0030] Principle and advantages of use: ice cubes are stored in the storage hopper 1. When the ice cubes in the storage hopper 1 need to be taken out, the first motor 71 drives the crushing roller 92 to rotate and cooperate with the crocodile plate 93 to reduce the volume of the ice cubes so that the ice cubes can enter the feeding pipe 3 for transportation. The first motor 71 drives the first pulley 72 to rotate, and the first pulley 72 rotates through the transmission belt 73 and the second pulley 74, so that the second pulley 74 drives the feeding screw 6 to rotate, and the ice cubes are squeezed and pushed from the feeding hole 4 into the feeding pipe 3, and then enter the discharging pipe 5. The third motor 133 drives the second shaft rod 131 to rotate, and the second shaft rod 131 drives the crushing blade 132 to rotate, which can crush the falling ice cubes, reduce the volume of the ice cubes, and facilitate material discharge, thereby greatly improving the efficiency and uniformity of material collection, and the ice cubes can flow out more smoothly and orderly, reducing the waste of ice cubes.

Claims

1. A novel screw ice storage device, comprising a storage hopper, characterized in that: A hopper trough is provided inside the storage hopper, a feeding pipe is fixedly connected to the lower side of the storage hopper, an inner wall of one side of the hopper trough is an inclined surface, a feeding hole is provided on the inner wall of one side of the hopper trough, and the feeding hole extends to the feeding pipe, a first crushing assembly is provided on one side of the storage hopper, a feeding screw is rotatably connected to the inside of the feeding pipe, a driving assembly is fixedly connected to one side of the feeding pipe, a discharge pipe is fixedly connected to the side of the feeding pipe away from the feed hole, a first discharge hole is provided on one side of the discharge pipe, and the first discharge hole is of a rectangular structure, a second discharge hole is provided on the other side of the discharge pipe, and the second discharge hole is of a circular structure, the first discharge hole is communicated with the second discharge hole, and a second crushing assembly is provided on one side of the discharge pipe.

2. A novel screw ice storage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The driving assembly includes a first motor, which is fixedly connected to the bottom of the discharge hopper, a first pulley is fixedly connected to the output end of the first motor, a second pulley is fixedly connected to one side of the feeding screw, the first pulley is connected to the second pulley through a transmission belt, and a protective cover is fixedly connected to one end of the storage hopper, and the protective cover covers the first pulley, the transmission belt, and the second pulley.

3. A novel screw ice storage device according to claim 2, characterized in that: A support plate is fixedly connected to the lower side of the feeding pipe, and the first motor is fixedly connected to the support plate.

4. The novel screw ice storage device according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The first crushing assembly includes a second motor, the second motor is fixedly connected to the storage hopper, the output end of the second motor is fixedly connected to a crushing roller, and the crushing roller is rotatably connected to the inside of the storage hopper, an alligator plate is hinged on the lower side of the crushing roller in the storage hopper, one side of the alligator plate is fixedly connected to a first shaft rod, and the first shaft rod is slidably connected to the storage hopper.

5. The novel screw ice storage device according to claim 4 is characterized in that: A slider is fixedly connected to one side of the first shaft rod, an arc groove is provided on one side of the storage hopper, one side of the first shaft rod is slidably connected to the inside of the arc groove, a positioning hole is provided on the storage hopper, and there are multiple positioning holes, a positioning rod is inserted on the slider, and one side of the positioning rod is movably connected to the positioning hole.

6. The novel screw ice storage device according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The second crushing assembly includes a mounting groove, which is opened in the cavity of the discharge pipe, and a third motor is fixedly connected to the inside of the mounting groove, and a second shaft is fixedly connected to the output end of the third motor, and the second shaft is rotatably connected to the inside of the first discharge hole, and a crushing blade is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the second shaft.

7. The novel screw ice storage device according to claim 1 is characterized in that: A support frame is fixedly connected to the lower side of the feeding pipe, and the support frame is in an I-shape.

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