Shelf for dish-washing machine, dish basket assembly and dish-washing machine

By setting up a concave area and positioning row in the chopstick placement area of ​​the dishwasher shelves, the problem of low utilization of existing shelves is solved, multi-layer positioning is realized, and the placement of chopsticks and spoons is improved. quantity.

CN222487327UActive Publication Date: 2025-02-18NINGBO FOTILE KITCHEN WARE CO LTD

Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420286739.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-02-07
Publication Date
2025-02-18
Estimated Expiration
2034-02-07

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Technical Problem

The existing dishwasher shelves have low space utilization in the placement of chopsticks and spoons, and it is impossible to effectively place a large number of chopsticks and spoons.

Method used

A shelf for dishwasher is designed. By setting a concave area and positioning row in the chopstick placement area, the multi-layer positioning of chopsticks and spoons is realized to improve the space utilization rate.

Benefits of technology

It achieves efficient use of shelf space, can place more chopsticks and spoons, and improves the space utilization in the dishwasher.

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Abstract

The shelf comprises a shelf board, draining holes are formed in the shelf board, at least partial area of the shelf board is a chopstick placing area used for placing chopsticks, the chopstick placing area is partially sunken to form a sunken area, at least two first positioning rows are arranged in the sunken area at intervals, and the first positioning rows are arranged in the sunken area at intervals. The extending direction of each first positioning row is perpendicular to the direction in which all the first positioning rows are arranged at intervals; at least two rows of second positioning rows are arranged outside the concave area of the chopstick placing area at intervals, the extending direction of each row of second positioning rows is perpendicular to the direction in which all the second positioning rows are arranged at intervals, and the second positioning rows are arranged on the two sides of the concave area. A layer of chopsticks can be placed in the concave area, and another layer of chopsticks can be placed above the concave area, so that the space utilization rate of the shelf is high, and a large number of chopsticks can be placed.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of dishwashers, and in particular to a rack and a bowl basket assembly for a dishwasher and the dishwasher. Background Art

[0002] For a large number of built-in dishwashers, in order to improve the utilization rate of the inner space of the dishwasher, the "chopstick cage area" is usually extracted separately, and an upper bowl basket is added to meet its loading needs. The upper bowl basket is placed on the top layer in the washing cavity of the dishwasher. The space of the upper bowl basket is relatively flat, and knives, forks, chopsticks, spoons, forks, soup spoons, etc. are placed on this layer. In this way, the space of the middle bowl basket and the lower bowl basket can be fully utilized for loading dishes, etc.

[0003] For example, in the Chinese utility model patent disclosed with patent number CN202321314966.3 (publication number CN219846493U), the bowl basket assembly includes a bowl basket for holding tableware, and the interior of the bowl basket is divided into a first area for placing chopsticks and a second area for placing spoons.

[0004] However, most of the current shelves, as shown in the patent, can only place chopsticks and spoons in one layer, the number of tableware that can be placed is small, and the space utilization rate is not high. Utility Model Content

[0005] The first technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a rack for a dishwasher capable of placing a large number of chopsticks in view of the current status of the prior art.

[0006] The second technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a bowl basket assembly for a dishwasher using the above-mentioned rack in view of the current status of the prior art.

[0007] The third technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a dishwasher using the above-mentioned bowl basket assembly in view of the current status of the prior art.

[0008] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve the above-mentioned first technical problem is: a rack for a dishwasher, comprising a shelf, the shelf being provided with a drainage hole, at least a partial area of ​​the shelf being a chopstick placement area for placing chopsticks, characterized in that the chopstick placement area is partially recessed to form a recessed area, at least two rows of first positioning rows are arranged at intervals in the recessed area, and the extension direction of each row of the first positioning rows is perpendicular to the direction in which all the first positioning rows are arranged at intervals; at least two rows of second positioning rows are arranged at intervals outside the recessed area of ​​the chopstick placement area, and the extension direction of each row of the second positioning rows is perpendicular to the direction in which all the second positioning rows are arranged at intervals, and the second positioning rows are arranged on both sides of the recessed area.

[0009] In order to fully utilize the space of the chopstick placement area, the extension directions of the first positioning row and the second positioning row are perpendicular to each other.

[0010] In the above solution, a second positioning row is provided on both sides of the concave area, so that the chopsticks of the upper layer are arranged above the chopsticks of the lower layer.

[0011] In order to position the chopsticks and place them in order, at least two first positioning grooves are provided on the first positioning row along its length direction, and each of the first positioning grooves is provided for a part of a chopstick to be placed therein. At least two second positioning grooves are provided on the second positioning row along its length direction, and each of the second positioning grooves is provided for a part of a chopstick to be placed therein.

[0012] The shelf can be used to place not only chopsticks but also spoons. The shelf is provided with a spoon placement area next to the chopstick placement area. The spoon placement area includes a spoon handle positioning row and a spoon head positioning row. The spoon handle positioning row and the spoon head positioning row extend in the same direction. Spoon head positioning rows are provided on both sides of the spoon handle positioning row. In this way, the spoons are staggered and placed in sequence on both sides of the spoon head positioning row, so that the space utilization rate is high and a large number of spoons can be placed.

[0013] In order to position the spoons and place them in order, the spoon handle positioning row is provided with a plurality of spoon handle positioning grooves in sequence along its length direction, and the spoon head positioning row is provided with a plurality of spoon head positioning grooves in sequence along its length direction.

[0014] In order to prevent chopsticks or spoons from falling off the shelf, the periphery of the shelf extends upward to form a surrounding frame.

[0015] Preferably, two of the opposite side walls of the frame have grooves with open bottoms, thereby forming a hand-grip groove or a slide groove, and the grooves extend along the length direction of the corresponding side walls. The shelf can be taken off the bowl basket or placed on the bowl basket by buckling the grooves, and the shelf can move relative to the bowl basket along the length direction of the grooves.

[0016] In order to improve the strength of the shelf, a reinforcing plate is provided in the groove to improve the shelf's anti-deformation capability.

[0017] Preferably, a vertically extending guide rib is provided on the wall surface of the groove to destroy the water film and ensure that there is no residual water in the groove after cleaning and drying.

[0018] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve the second technical problem is: a bowl basket assembly for a dishwasher, characterized in that it includes a bowl basket and the above-mentioned rack, and the rack is arranged above the bowl basket.

[0019] In order to position the shelf relative to the bowl basket, a laterally extending support rod is provided on the top of the bowl basket, and a circle frame is formed by extending upward along the periphery of the shelf. Two opposite side walls of the frame are provided with grooves with open bottoms, thereby serving as hand-grip grooves or slide grooves. The support rod can be detachably placed in the grooves, and the shelf can slide along the axial direction of the support rod to move the shelf to a suitable position without affecting the taking or storage of tableware in the bowl basket; at the same time, the shelf and the support rod can be detachably connected, and the shelf can be removed when it is not needed.

[0020] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve the third technical problem is: a dishwasher, characterized in that it includes a box body with a washing cavity and the bowl basket assembly, and the bowl basket assembly is arranged in the washing cavity.

[0021] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following advantages: the utility model sets a concave area in the chopstick placement area, sets a first positioning row in the concave area, and sets a second positioning row outside the concave area. A layer of chopsticks can be placed in the concave area, and another layer of chopsticks can be placed above the concave area. In this way, the space utilization rate of the shelf is high, and a large number of chopsticks can be placed. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a shelf according to an embodiment of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 2 for Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure in another direction;

[0024] Figure 3 for Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure in another direction;

[0025] Figure 4 For application Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of a bowl basket assembly of a shelf. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The present invention will be described in further detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0027] like Figures 1 to 4 As shown, the dishwasher of this preferred embodiment includes a bowl-basket assembly and a housing (not shown in the figure), the housing has a washing cavity, and the bowl-basket assembly is arranged in the washing cavity.

[0028] The bowl basket assembly includes a bowl basket 3 and a shelf A located above the bowl basket 3. The shelf A includes a shelf 1 and a surrounding frame 2. The periphery of the shelf 1 extends upward to form a circle of the surrounding frame 2 to prevent tableware such as chopsticks or spoons placed on the shelf 1 from falling.

[0029] A laterally extending support rod 31 is provided on the top of the bowl basket 3 , and the support rod 31 is connected to the bowl basket 3 via a vertically extending connecting rod 32 .

[0030] Two opposite side walls of the frame 2 are provided with grooves 21 with open bottoms, and the grooves 21 extend along the length direction of the corresponding side walls, so as to serve as grip grooves or slide grooves, and the support rods 31 can be detachably placed in the grooves 21. The shelf A and the support rods 31 are detachably connected, and the shelf A can be taken off the bowl basket 3 or placed on the bowl basket 3 by buckling the grooves 21.

[0031] The shelf A can slide along the axial direction of the support rod 31 to move the shelf A to a suitable position without affecting the taking out or storage of tableware in the bowl basket 3.

[0032] In order to improve the strength of the shelf A, a reinforcing plate 22 is provided in the groove 21 to improve the shelf A's ability to resist deformation.

[0033] A vertically extending guide rib 23 is provided on the wall surface of the groove 21 to break the water film and ensure that there is no residual water in the groove 21 after cleaning and drying.

[0034] The shelf 1 is provided with a drainage hole 10 . In this embodiment, the shelf 1 is composed of crisscrossed frame bars, thereby forming the drainage hole 10 .

[0035] At least a partial area of ​​the shelf 1 is a chopstick placement area 1a for placing chopsticks. The chopstick placement area 1a is partially concave to form a concave area 15. At least two rows of first positioning rows 11 are arranged at intervals in the concave area 15. The extension direction of each row of first positioning rows 11 is perpendicular to the direction in which all the first positioning rows 11 are arranged at intervals. The chopstick placement area 1a is arranged at least two rows of second positioning rows 12 at intervals outside the concave area 15. The extension direction of each row of second positioning rows 12 is perpendicular to the direction in which all the second positioning rows 12 are arranged at intervals. The second positioning rows 12 are arranged on both sides of the concave area 15. In order to make full use of the space of the chopstick placement area 1a, the extension directions of the first positioning rows 11 and the second positioning rows 12 are perpendicular to each other.

[0036] In this embodiment, a second positioning row 12 is provided on both sides of the concave area 15, so that the chopsticks of the upper layer are placed above the chopsticks of the lower layer.

[0037] In order to position the chopsticks and place them in order, at least two first positioning grooves 111 are provided on the first positioning row 11 along its length direction, and each first positioning groove 111 is provided for a part of a chopstick to be placed therein. At least two second positioning grooves 121 are provided on the second positioning row 12 along its length direction, and each second positioning groove 121 is provided for a part of a chopstick to be placed therein.

[0038] The shelf A can be used to place not only chopsticks but also spoons. The shelf 1 is provided with a spoon placement area 1b next to the chopstick placement area 1a. The spoon placement area 1b includes a spoon handle positioning row 13 and a spoon head positioning row 14. The spoon handle positioning row 13 and the spoon head positioning row 14 extend in the same direction. Both sides of the spoon handle positioning row 13 are provided with a spoon head positioning row 14. In this way, the spoons are staggered and placed in sequence on both sides of the spoon handle positioning row 13, so that the space utilization rate is high and a large number of spoons can be placed.

[0039] In order to position the spoons and place them in order, the spoon handle positioning row 13 is provided with a plurality of spoon handle positioning grooves 131 in sequence along its length direction, and the spoon head positioning row 14 is provided with a plurality of spoon head positioning grooves 141 in sequence along its length direction.

[0040] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential" and the like indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention 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. Since the embodiments disclosed in the present invention can be set in different directions, these terms indicating directions are only for illustration and should not be regarded as limitations. For example, "up" and "down" are not necessarily limited to directions opposite to or consistent with the direction of gravity.

Claims

1. A rack for a dishwasher, comprising a shelf (1), the shelf (1) being provided with a drainage hole (10), at least a partial area of ​​the shelf (1) being a chopstick placement area (1a) for placing chopsticks, characterized in that: The chopstick placement area (1a) is partially concave to form a concave area (15), at least two rows of first positioning rows (11) are arranged at intervals in the concave area (15), and the extension direction of each row of first positioning rows (11) is perpendicular to the direction in which all the first positioning rows (11) are arranged at intervals; the chopstick placement area (1a) is provided with at least two rows of second positioning rows (12) at intervals outside the concave area (15), and the extension direction of each row of second positioning rows (12) is perpendicular to the direction in which all the second positioning rows (12) are arranged at intervals, and the second positioning rows (12) are arranged on both sides of the concave area (15).

2. The shelf according to claim 1, characterized in that: The extension directions of the first positioning row (11) and the second positioning row (12) are perpendicular.

3. The shelf according to claim 2, characterized in that: A row of second positioning rows (12) is respectively provided on both sides of the concave area (15).

4. The shelf according to claim 1, characterized in that: At least two first positioning grooves (111) are arranged at intervals along the length direction of the first positioning row (11), and each of the first positioning grooves (111) is used to accommodate a part of a chopstick. At least two second positioning grooves (121) are arranged at intervals along the length direction of the second positioning row (12), and each of the second positioning grooves (121) is used to accommodate a part of a chopstick.

5. The shelf according to any one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that: A spoon placement area (1b) is provided on the shelf (1) next to the chopstick placement area (1a), and the spoon placement area (1b) comprises a spoon handle positioning row (13) and a spoon head positioning row (14), the spoon handle positioning row (13) and the spoon head positioning row (14) extending in the same direction, and spoon head positioning rows (14) are provided on both sides of the spoon handle positioning row (13).

6. The shelf according to claim 5, characterized in that: The spoon handle positioning row (13) is provided with a plurality of spoon handle positioning grooves (131) in sequence along its length direction, and the spoon head positioning row (14) is provided with a plurality of spoon head positioning grooves (141) in sequence along its length direction.

7. The shelf according to any one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that: The peripheral edge of the shelf (1) extends upward to form a surrounding frame (2).

8. The shelf according to claim 7, characterized in that: Two of the opposite side walls of the surrounding frame (2) are provided with grooves (21) with open bottoms, thereby forming a hand-gripping groove or a sliding groove, and the grooves (21) extend along the length direction of the corresponding side wall.

9. The shelf according to claim 8, characterized in that: A reinforcing plate (22) is provided in the groove (21).

10. The shelf according to claim 8, characterized in that: A vertically extending flow-guiding rib (23) is provided on the wall surface of the groove (21).

11. A bowl basket assembly for a dishwasher, characterized in that: It comprises a bowl basket (3) and a shelf (A) as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein the shelf (A) is arranged above the bowl basket (3).

12. The bowl and basket assembly according to claim 11, characterized in that: The top of the bowl basket (3) is provided with a laterally extending support rod (31), and the peripheral edge of the shelf (1) extends upward to form a circle of a surrounding frame (2), and two opposite side walls of the surrounding frame (2) are provided with grooves (21) with open bottoms, so as to serve as hand-gripping grooves or sliding grooves, and the support rod (31) can be detachably placed in the groove (21), and the shelf (A) can slide along the axial direction of the support rod (31).

13. A dishwasher, characterized in that: The invention comprises a box body having a washing cavity and the bowl-basket assembly according to claim 11, wherein the bowl-basket assembly is arranged in the washing cavity.

Citation Information

Patent Citations

  • Dish basket assembly for dish-washing machine and dish-washing machine

    CN219846493U

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