Ice maker and refrigeration equipment with same
By designing push-pullable ice mold brackets and matching shafts in the ice maker of the refrigeration equipment, the problem of difficulty in cleaning the ice mold of the ice maker is solved, and the ice molds are easily disassembled, as well as the cleaning of the ice molds is achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420840004.X
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-04-22
- Publication Date
- 2025-02-18
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-04-22
AI Technical Summary
The cleaning of the ice machine in the existing refrigeration equipment is difficult, which leads to inconvenience in disassembly and assembly and cleaning of the ice mold.
An ice maker is designed, and its ice mold bracket can be pushed and pulled and arranged on the ice mold bracket, and a matching shaft that cooperates with the driving shaft of the driving device is arranged at the rear end of the ice mold to achieve convenient disassembly and assembly and cleaning of the ice mold.
Through this design, users can easily extract the ice mold bracket from the ice maker bracket for cleaning and maintenance, improving the disassembly and assembly and cleaning efficiency of the ice mold.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the field of household appliances, in particular to an ice maker and a refrigeration device having the same. Background Art
[0002] With the continuous improvement of living standards, refrigeration equipment has become a necessary household electrical appliance and has entered thousands of households. The functions of refrigeration equipment are becoming more and more complete. In order to meet the daily ice needs of users, it is necessary to set up ice makers and ice storage boxes in the refrigeration equipment. However, this design has the following defects: the ice maker is difficult to clean. Utility Model Content
[0003] The utility model aims to provide an ice maker and a refrigeration device having the same, which can facilitate the disassembly, assembly and cleaning of the ice mold of the ice maker by arranging an ice mold bracket on the ice maker bracket in a push-pull manner and arranging a matching shaft that matches the driving shaft of a driving device at the rear end of the ice mold.
[0004] In order to achieve the above-mentioned utility model object, an embodiment of the utility model provides an ice making machine, which includes:
[0005] Ice maker bracket;
[0006] A driving device is arranged at the rear of the ice maker bracket, and the driving device comprises a driving shaft;
[0007] An ice mold bracket is pushable and pullable on the ice maker bracket, and the ice mold bracket is pushed and pulled to be inserted into or removed from the ice maker bracket from the front of the ice maker bracket;
[0008] The ice mold is rotatably fixed to the ice mold bracket, and a matching shaft matching with the drive shaft is provided at the rear end of the ice mold. When the ice mold bracket moves forward along the ice maker bracket, the ice mold moves forward with the ice mold bracket, and the matching shaft is separated from the drive shaft. When the ice mold bracket moves backward along the ice maker bracket, the ice mold moves backward with the ice mold, and the matching shaft is plugged into the drive shaft, and the drive shaft can drive the ice mold to rotate.
[0009] As one embodiment of the present utility model, the front end of the ice mold bracket has a mounting portion, the ice maker includes a handle rotatably arranged on the mounting portion, the ice maker also includes an elastic member arranged on the mounting portion and connected to the handle, an anti-detachment block is arranged on the upper end of the handle, and an anti-detachment hole matching with the anti-detachment block is formed at the front portion of the ice maker bracket, and when the matching shaft is plugged into the drive shaft, the front side of the anti-detachment block is clamped in the anti-detachment hole to prevent the ice mold bracket from detaching from the ice maker bracket.
[0010] As one embodiment of the utility model, a mounting cavity is formed inside the mounting portion, a mounting opening is formed at the upper end of the mounting cavity, the ice maker also includes a cover plate for closing the mounting opening, an upper semi-open shaft seat is provided on the inner side of the upper portion of the mounting cavity, a lower semi-open shaft seat opposite to the upper semi-open shaft seat is provided at the lower end of the cover plate, and the handle has a rotating shaft provided between the upper semi-open shaft seat and the lower semi-open shaft seat.
[0011] As one of the embodiments of the utility model, the front wall of the cover plate is located on the front side of the handle, and an elastic member installation opening is formed on the front wall of the cover plate. The elastic member is a spring sheet, and the upper end of the spring sheet is bent to form a C-shaped bending portion. The C-shaped bending portion opens backward, and the C-shaped bending portion is inserted into the elastic member installation opening. The cover plate is provided with a limit block that abuts against the rear end of the upper sheet of the C-shaped bending portion.
[0012] As one embodiment of the present invention, the lower portion of the reed abuts against the handle, and the lower end portion of the reed is bent forward to reduce friction with the handle.
[0013] As one of the embodiments of the utility model, the left and right side walls of the cover plate and the edge of the elastic member mounting opening are provided with snap-in protrusions, the snap-in protrusions are snapped to the inner wall of the mounting cavity, the front wall of the mounting cavity forms an operating opening for operating the handle, the front edge of the bottom wall of the mounting cavity is not lower than the lower edge of the operating opening, the bottom wall of the mounting cavity is inclined forward and downward, the front bottom wall of the ice maker bracket is located above the cover plate and opposite to the cover plate, the anti-slip opening is arranged on the front bottom wall of the ice maker bracket, the rear end of the anti-slip block is an inclined surface, and the front end of the front bottom wall of the ice maker bracket is provided with a rounded corner that matches the rear end of the anti-slip block.
[0014] As one embodiment of the utility model, the inner sides of the left and right walls of the ice maker bracket are provided with slide grooves, the left and right walls of the ice mold bracket are provided with convex edges that cooperate with the slide grooves, the front end of the slide groove is open and is in a trumpet shape whose size gradually increases forward, and the rear end of the convex edge is in a wedge shape whose size gradually decreases backward.
[0015] As one embodiment of the utility model, the ice maker further includes an electrical component arranged on the ice maker bracket and a connecting wire connected to the electrical component, the ice maker bracket has a wiring groove for accommodating the connecting wire and an electrical installation groove for accommodating the electrical component, the wiring groove and the electrical installation groove are both provided with drainage holes, the bottom wall of the electrical installation groove is provided with waterproof ribs, the electrical component is arranged above the waterproof ribs, and the wiring groove is also provided with a fixing buckle for fixing the connecting wire.
[0016] As one embodiment of the present utility model, there is a accommodating space between the front and rear parts of the ice maker bracket, and the upper and lower ends of the accommodating space are open. When the matching shaft is plugged into the driving shaft, the ice mold is placed in the accommodating space and can rotate in the accommodating space. The ice maker bracket is provided with an ice mold horizontal member, and the ice mold horizontal member is used to prevent the ice mold from flipping over when the ice mold bracket is pushed and pulled. The ice mold horizontal member is a limit plate arranged at the front end of the accommodating space, and the limit plate is flush with the bottom wall of the front part of the ice maker bracket. When the matching shaft is plugged into the driving shaft, the limit plate is located at the front side of the ice mold.
[0017] As one embodiment of the utility model, the driving device is a motor, a receiving groove with an open lower end is formed below the bottom wall of the rear portion of the ice maker bracket, at least the top of the motor is placed in the receiving groove, a pin extending forward is provided on the top of the motor, a slot matching the pin is formed on the front wall of the receiving groove, an elastic buckle connected to the rear wall of the motor is provided on the rear wall of the receiving groove, a top limiting rib connected to the top wall of the motor is provided on the top wall of the receiving groove, a side limiting rib connected to the side wall of the motor is provided at the corner of the side wall of the receiving groove, a mounting hole is formed on the rear wall of the ice mold bracket, the mating shaft passes through the mounting hole, and a wear-reducing rib is provided on the inner edge of the mounting hole.
[0018] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose of the utility model, one embodiment of the utility model provides a refrigeration device, including a box body and a storage room formed in the box body, wherein the refrigeration device also includes an ice-making room arranged in the storage room, and an ice-making refrigeration system arranged in the ice-making room, the ice-making refrigeration system includes a shell and an ice-making evaporator arranged in the shell, and the refrigeration device also includes an ice-making machine as described in any of the above-mentioned embodiments arranged in the ice-making room.
[0019] As one embodiment of the present utility model, the front part of the ice maker bracket is provided with a buckle and a connecting hole, the rear part of the ice maker bracket is provided with a card plate extending backward, the refrigeration equipment also includes an embedded part, the embedded part is provided with a card slot matching the card plate, the front end of the card slot is open, after the card plate is inserted into the card slot from front to back, the buckle is clamped to the embedded part, and the connecting hole and the embedded part are connected by a threaded connector, a partition is provided in the storage chamber, the partition and the left and right side walls of the storage chamber enclose the ice-making chamber, the ice-making chamber is arranged at the top of the storage chamber, the storage chamber is a freezing chamber, the embedded part is foamed and fixed to the top of the storage chamber, the shell and the ice maker are arranged side by side along the width direction of the ice-making chamber, and the shell is fixed to the embedded part.
[0020] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the beneficial effect of facilitating the disassembly, assembly and cleaning of the ice mold of the ice maker by arranging the ice mold bracket on the ice maker bracket in a push-pull manner and arranging a matching shaft that matches the driving shaft of the driving device at the rear end of the ice mold. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0021] The specific implementation of the utility model is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, wherein:
[0022] Figure 1 This is a schematic structural diagram of a refrigerator according to one embodiment of the utility model;
[0023] Figure 2 This is a schematic structural diagram of an ice making machine according to one embodiment of the utility model;
[0024] Figure 3 yes Figure 2 The structural diagram of the ice maker bracket and the motor shown;
[0025] Figure 4 yes Figure 2 The schematic diagram of the structure of the ice mold support, ice mold, handle and cover plate shown;
[0026] Figure 5 yes Figure 4 An exploded view of the structure shown;
[0027] Figure 6 yes Figure 2 The structural schematic diagram of the ice maker bracket shown;
[0028] Figure 7 yes Figure 2 A structural schematic diagram of the ice maker bracket from another perspective;
[0029] Figure 8 yes Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the motor structure shown. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0030] The following will describe the present invention in detail in conjunction with the specific implementations shown in the accompanying drawings. However, these implementations do not limit the present invention, and any structural, methodological, or functional changes made by a person skilled in the art based on these implementations are all within the scope of protection of the present invention.
[0031] The utility model provides a refrigeration device and an ice maker 20. The ice maker 20 can be an independent device or can be arranged in a refrigeration device or the like. The refrigeration device of the utility model can be a refrigerator 100, a freezer or a commercial display cabinet, etc. The specific implementation of the present patent will be described below using the refrigerator 100 as an example.
[0032] Reference Figure 1In one embodiment of the utility model, the refrigerator 100 may include a housing 1 and a storage chamber 11 formed in the housing 1, wherein the refrigerator 100 may further include an ice-making chamber 12 disposed in the storage chamber 11 and an ice-making refrigeration system 20 disposed in the ice-making chamber 12. An opening may be formed at the front side of the ice-making chamber 12. The ice-making refrigeration system 20 may be installed in the ice-making chamber 12 through the opening of the ice-making chamber 12.
[0033] Reference Figure 1 In this embodiment, a partition 13 may be provided in the storage chamber 11, and an ice-making chamber 12 may be enclosed by the partition 13 and the side wall of the storage chamber 11. An opening may be formed on the front side of the storage chamber 11. The partition 13 may be installed in the storage chamber 11 through the opening of the storage chamber 11. Preferably, the partition 13 may be enclosed with the left and right side walls and the rear wall of the storage chamber 11 to form an ice-making chamber 12. The ice-making chamber 12 may be provided at the top of the storage chamber 11, the partition 13 may be opposite to the top wall of the storage chamber 11, and the partition 13 and the top wall, the left and right side walls and the rear wall of the storage chamber 11 may be enclosed to form the ice-making chamber 12. In other embodiments, the ice-making chamber 12 may also be provided at the bottom of the storage chamber 11, and the partition 13 may be enclosed with the bottom wall, the left and right side walls and the rear wall of the storage chamber 11 to form the ice-making chamber 12. An ice-making machine 20 for making ice cubes and an ice storage box for storing ice cubes may be provided in the ice-making chamber 12. The ice storage box may be disposed below the ice maker 20 .
[0034] In this embodiment, the refrigerator 100 may further include a cooling chamber for supplying cold to the storage chamber 11. A storage evaporator may be provided in the cooling chamber. The cooling chamber may be located inside the inner tank. Preferably, the storage chamber 11 is a freezing chamber. In other embodiments, the storage chamber 11 may also be a refrigerating chamber or a temperature-changing chamber.
[0035] In this embodiment, the ice-making refrigeration system 20 may include a housing 21, and an ice-making evaporation chamber may be formed in the housing 21. The ice-making refrigeration system 20 may also include an ice-making evaporator disposed in the housing 21. The ice-making refrigeration system 20 is used to specifically supply cold air to the ice-making chamber 12. By arranging the ice-making chamber 12 with independent cold air supply in the storage chamber 11, it is possible to prevent the ice cubes made by the ice maker 20 in the ice-making chamber 12 from being contaminated by the odor and bacteria in the storage chamber 11, thereby ensuring the cleanliness of the ice-making chamber 12.
[0036] Reference Figures 2 to 5In this embodiment, the ice maker 20 may include: an ice maker bracket 21; a driving device 22, which is arranged at the rear of the ice maker bracket 21, and the driving device 22 may include a driving shaft 221; an ice mold bracket 23, which is push-pull arranged on the ice maker bracket 21, and the front of the ice maker bracket 21 is loaded into or detached from the ice maker bracket 21 by pushing and pulling the ice mold bracket 23; an ice mold 24, which is rotatably fixed to the ice mold bracket 23, and the rear end of the ice mold 24 is provided with a matching shaft 241 that is pluggable with the driving shaft 221. When the ice mold bracket 23 moves forward along the ice maker bracket 21, the ice mold 24 moves forward with the ice mold bracket 23, and the matching shaft 241 is detached from the driving shaft 221. When the ice mold bracket 23 moves backward along the ice maker bracket 21, the ice mold 24 moves backward with the ice mold 24, and the matching shaft 241 is plugged with the driving shaft 221, and the driving shaft 221 can drive the ice mold 24 to rotate.
[0037] When the user needs to clean the ice mold 24, he only needs to pull the ice mold bracket 23 outward to pull the ice mold bracket 23 and the ice mold 24 out of the ice making bracket. After cleaning the ice mold 24, the user only needs to push the ice mold bracket 23 inward to install the ice mold bracket 23 into the ice maker bracket 21. At the same time, the matching shaft 241 of the ice mold 24 and the driving shaft 221 can be assembled. The structure is simple and the ice mold 24 is easy to disassemble and clean.
[0038] Reference Figures 3 to 5 In one embodiment of the utility model, a slide groove 211 is provided on the inner side of the left and right walls of the ice maker bracket 21, and a convex edge 231 cooperating with the slide groove 211 is provided on the left and right walls of the ice mold bracket 23. Preferably, the front end of the slide groove 211 is open and is in a trumpet shape with a gradually increasing size forward, and the rear end of the convex edge 231 is in a wedge shape with a gradually decreasing size backward. With such a configuration, when the ice mold bracket 23 is installed in the ice maker bracket 21, the installation deviation can be allowed up and down, left and right, so as to facilitate efficient pulling.
[0039] Reference Figures 3 to 5 In one embodiment of the utility model, the front end of the ice mold support 23 has a mounting portion 232. The ice maker 20 may include a handle 25 rotatably disposed on the mounting portion 232. The ice maker 20 may also include an elastic member 26 disposed on the mounting portion 232 and connected to the handle 25. An anti-drop block 251 is disposed on the upper end of the handle 25. Figures 3 to 5, an anti-drop hole 212 is formed at the front to match the anti-drop block 251. When the matching shaft 241 is plugged into the driving shaft 221, the elastic force of the elastic member 26 acts on the handle 25, and the front side of the anti-drop block 251 is clamped in the anti-drop hole 212 to prevent the ice mold bracket 23 from being separated from the ice maker bracket 21. When the handle 25 is pulled forward, the handle 25 rotates and the elastic member 26 is elastically deformed, and the anti-drop block 251 is separated from the anti-drop hole 212 to allow the ice mold bracket 23 to be separated from the ice maker bracket 21.
[0040] Such arrangement can prevent the ice mold bracket 23 from being separated from the ice maker bracket 21 after the ice mold 24 is installed. The structure is simple, the fixation is reliable, and the use is convenient. The ice mold bracket 23 of the utility model is installed on the ice maker bracket 21 by a slide rail. When the user needs to clean the ice mold 24, he only needs to press the handle 25 and pull out the ice mold bracket 23 to clean the ice mold 24. It is convenient and quick, there is no circuit on it, and it is safe and reliable.
[0041] Reference Figure 5 In one embodiment of the utility model, a mounting cavity 233 is formed inside the mounting portion 232, a mounting opening 234 is formed at the upper end of the mounting cavity 233, and the ice maker 20 may further include a cover plate 27 for closing the mounting opening 234, an upper semi-open shaft seat is provided inside the upper portion of the mounting cavity 233, a lower semi-open shaft seat 271 opposite to the upper semi-open shaft seat is provided at the lower end of the cover plate 27, and the handle 25 has a rotating shaft 252 provided between the upper semi-open shaft seat and the lower semi-open shaft seat 271. Such a configuration can facilitate the fixing and installation of the handle 25.
[0042] Reference Figure 5 In one embodiment of the utility model, the front wall of the cover plate 27 is located in front of the handle 25, and an elastic member installation opening 272 is formed on the front wall of the cover plate 27. The elastic member 26 is a spring leaf 26, and the upper end of the spring leaf 26 is bent to form a C-shaped bending portion 261. The C-shaped bending portion 261 opens backward, and the C-shaped bending portion 261 is inserted into the elastic member installation opening 272. The cover plate 27 is provided with a limit block that abuts against the rear end of the upper sheet body of the C-shaped bending portion 261. The lower part of the spring leaf 26 abuts against the handle 25, and the lower end of the spring leaf 26 bends forward to reduce friction with the handle 25. The reed 26 is used as the rebound component of the handle 25, and the rebound is gentler, and the handle 25 is more comfortable to open and close. The reed 26 is elastic and can be easily plugged into the cover 27. The cover 27 has an anti-slip device to prevent the reed 26 from falling off after being installed in place. The anti-wear part at the bottom of the reed 26 can effectively reduce the friction between the reed 26 and the handle 25, and effectively prevent wear. Unlike the rebound of the torsion spring, it requires a larger installation space.
[0043] Reference Figure 5In one embodiment of the utility model, the left and right side walls of the cover plate 27 and the edge of the elastic member installation opening 272 are provided with a snap-on protrusion 273, and the snap-on protrusion 273 is snap-on to the inner wall of the installation cavity 233. The elastic member installation opening 272 can also be used as an observation hole for determining whether the spring 26 is installed in place, to prevent the spring 26 from falling off due to not being installed in place, affecting the safety of consumers. The snap-on protrusion 273 can effectively prevent the cover plate 27 from tilting due to the switch handle 25, affecting the appearance, and reduce the use of reinforcing ribs, thereby reducing costs.
[0044] Reference Figure 5 In one embodiment of the utility model, the front wall of the installation cavity 233 forms an operation port 235 for operating the handle 25, the front edge of the bottom wall of the installation cavity 233 is not lower than the lower edge of the operation port 235, and the bottom wall of the installation cavity 233 is inclined forward and downward. In this way, a hydrophobic plate can be formed at the handle 25 of the ice mold support 23 through the inclined bottom wall of the installation cavity 233, so as to prevent frost and water from condensing at the handle 25 to affect the user experience and breed bacteria, and also to prevent water from accumulating in the installation cavity 233.
[0045] Reference Figures 2 to 5 In one embodiment of the utility model, the front bottom wall 213 of the ice maker bracket 21 is located above the cover plate 27 and opposite to the cover plate 27, the anti-drop hole 212 is provided on the front bottom wall 213 of the ice maker bracket 21, the rear end of the anti-drop block 251 is an inclined surface, and the front end of the front bottom wall 213 of the ice maker bracket 21 is provided with a rounded corner that matches the rear end of the anti-drop block 251. The rounded corner is provided at the front end of the ice maker bracket 21 to match the rear end surface of the anti-drop block 251, so that the ice mold bracket 23 can be conveniently and directly pushed to be installed on the ice maker bracket 21 without controlling the handle 25. After being installed in place, the front end surface of the anti-drop block 251 matches the clamping position of the ice maker bracket 21 to prevent the ice mold bracket 23 from falling out, which is safe, stable and reliable.
[0046] Reference Figure 2 In one embodiment of the utility model, the ice maker 20 may further include an electrical component disposed on the ice maker support 21 and a connecting wire connected to the electrical component. The ice maker support 21 has a wiring groove 215 for accommodating the connecting wire and an electrical installation groove 214 for accommodating the electrical component. The wiring groove 215 and the electrical installation groove 214 are both provided with drainage holes. The bottom wall of the electrical installation groove 214 is provided with waterproof ribs. The electrical component is disposed above the waterproof ribs. The wiring groove 215 is also provided with a fixing buckle 216 for fixing the connecting wire. Such a configuration can prevent water accumulation in the ice maker support 21 and ensure a safe and hygienic environment for making ice cubes. A connector can be installed in the electrical installation groove. The waterproof ribs can effectively prevent the connector from contacting water. The wiring groove 215 is provided with drainage holes to prevent the accumulation of defrosting water. The wiring groove 215 is provided with a fixing buckle 216 to prevent the displacement of the connecting wire and improve electrical safety.
[0047] Reference Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 6 In one embodiment of the utility model, there is a containing space 217 between the front and rear of the ice maker bracket 21, and the upper and lower ends of the containing space 217 are both open. When the matching shaft 241 is plugged into the driving shaft 221, the ice mold 24 is placed in the containing space 217 and can rotate in the containing space 217. The ice maker bracket 21 is provided with an ice mold horizontal member 218, and the ice mold horizontal member 218 is used to prevent the ice mold 24 from turning over when the ice mold bracket 23 is pushed and pulled. The ice mold horizontal member 218 can be a limit plate 218 provided at the front end of the containing space 217, and the limit plate 218 is flush with the bottom wall 213 of the front part of the ice maker bracket 21. When the matching shaft 241 is plugged into the driving shaft 221, the limit plate 218 is located at the front side of the ice mold 24. Such arrangement can effectively prevent the ice mold 24 from turning over when the ice mold support 23 is extracted from the ice maker support 21, so as to prevent the ice mold 24 from turning over and interfering with the ice maker support 21 and being unable to be removed.
[0048] Reference Figure 3 , Figure 7 , Figure 8 In one embodiment of the utility model, the driving device 22 is a motor 22, and a receiving groove 218 with an open lower end is formed below the bottom wall of the rear portion of the ice maker bracket 21. At least the top of the motor 22 is placed in the receiving groove 218, and a pin 222 extending forward is provided on the top of the motor 22. A slot 2181 cooperating with the pin 222 is formed on the front wall of the receiving groove 218, and an elastic buckle 2182 connected to the rear wall of the motor 22 is provided on the rear wall of the receiving groove 218. A top limiting rib 2183 connected to the top wall of the motor 22 is provided on the top wall of the receiving groove 218, and a side limiting rib 2184 connected to the side wall of the motor 22 is provided at the corner of the side wall of the receiving groove 218. By plugging the pin 222 of the motor 22 into the slot 2181 of the ice maker bracket 21 for clamping, the motor 22 can be conveniently inserted obliquely for easy installation. The setting of the limiting rib and the elastic buckle 2182 can facilitate the fixing and plugging of the motor 22, which is convenient, labor-saving and efficient.
[0049] Reference Figure 5 In one embodiment of the utility model, a mounting hole 236 is formed on the rear wall of the ice mold bracket 23, and the matching shaft 241 passes through the mounting hole 236. The inner edge of the mounting hole 236 is provided with a friction-reducing rib 237. The friction-reducing rib 237 can reduce the friction interference between the ice mold bracket 23 and the ice mold 24. When the ice mold bracket 23 is installed in the ice maker bracket 21, the rotating shaft of the motor 22 will be inserted into the matching shaft 241 of the ice mold 24, so that the ice mold 24 is away from the ice mold bracket 23, and the ice mold 24 is prevented from contacting and rubbing with the ice mold bracket 23 when rotating.
[0050] Reference Figure 2In one embodiment of the utility model, the front part of the ice maker bracket 21 is provided with a buckle 2191 and a connecting hole 2192, and the rear part of the ice maker bracket 21 is provided with a card plate 2193 extending backward. The refrigerator 100 may also include an embedded part, and the embedded part is foamed and fixed to the top of the storage chamber 11. The embedded part is provided with a card slot that cooperates with the card plate 2193, and the front end of the card slot is open. After the card plate 2193 is inserted into the card slot from front to back, the buckle 2191 is clamped to the embedded part, and the connecting hole 2192 and the embedded part are connected by a threaded connector. The ice maker 20 is installed by clamping the rear end with the front end screw. Since the card slot is an open opening with a large moving space, it can make the installation and fixing efficient and convenient and easy to disassemble. The front end buckle 2191 can be a long strip, and the long strip buckle 2191 can fix the front end, which is convenient to fix again with bolts. It is not necessary to fix the ice maker 20 by hand alone, which is convenient to operate. The housing 21 and the ice maker 20 may be arranged side by side along the width direction of the ice making chamber 12, and the housing 21 may be fixed to the embedded part.
[0051] In summary, the refrigerator 100 of the utility model can solve the problem of difficulty in cleaning the ice maker 20. By adopting the technical solution of the utility model, the ice mold bracket 23 can be installed on the ice maker bracket 21 by means of a slide rail. When the user needs to clean the ice mold 24, he only needs to press the handle 25 and pull out the ice mold bracket 23 to clean the ice mold 24. It is convenient and quick, has no circuit on it, and is safe and reliable. It can also realize the provision of an ice making chamber 12 with independent cooling in the storage chamber 11, which can prevent the ice cubes made by the ice maker 20 in the ice making chamber 12 from being contaminated by the odor and bacteria in the storage chamber 11, and ensure the cleanliness of the ice making chamber 12.
[0052] It should be understood that although this 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 implementation mode may also be appropriately combined to form other implementation modes that can be understood by those skilled in the art.
[0053] The series of detailed descriptions listed above are only specific descriptions of the feasible implementation methods of this patent. They are not intended to limit the scope of protection of this patent. Any equivalent implementation methods or changes that do not deviate from the technical spirit of this patent should be included in the scope of protection of this patent.
Claims
1. An ice making machine, characterized in that: include: Ice maker bracket; A driving device is arranged at the rear of the ice maker bracket, and the driving device comprises a driving shaft; An ice mold bracket is pushable and pullable on the ice maker bracket, and the ice mold bracket is pushed and pulled to be inserted into or removed from the ice maker bracket from the front of the ice maker bracket; The ice mold is rotatably fixed to the ice mold bracket, and a matching shaft matching with the drive shaft is provided at the rear end of the ice mold. When the ice mold bracket moves forward along the ice maker bracket, the ice mold moves forward with the ice mold bracket, and the matching shaft is separated from the drive shaft. When the ice mold bracket moves backward along the ice maker bracket, the ice mold moves backward with the ice mold, and the matching shaft is plugged into the drive shaft, and the drive shaft can drive the ice mold to rotate.
2. The ice making machine according to claim 1, characterized in that The front end of the ice mold bracket is provided with a mounting portion, the ice maker includes a handle rotatably arranged on the mounting portion, the ice maker also includes an elastic member arranged on the mounting portion and connected to the handle, an anti-detachment block is arranged on the upper end of the handle, an anti-detachment hole matching with the anti-detachment block is formed at the front portion of the ice maker bracket, and when the matching shaft is plugged into the driving shaft, the front side of the anti-detachment block is clamped in the anti-detachment hole to prevent the ice mold bracket from detaching from the ice maker bracket.
3. The ice making machine according to claim 2, characterized in that An installation cavity is formed inside the installation portion, and an installation opening is formed at the upper end of the installation cavity. The ice maker also includes a cover plate for closing the installation opening. An upper semi-open shaft seat is provided on the inner side of the upper portion of the installation cavity, and a lower semi-open shaft seat opposite to the upper semi-open shaft seat is provided at the lower end of the cover plate. The handle has a rotating shaft provided between the upper semi-open shaft seat and the lower semi-open shaft seat.
4. The ice making machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: The front wall of the cover plate is located on the front side of the handle, and an elastic member installation opening is formed on the front wall of the cover plate. The elastic member is a spring leaf, and the upper end of the spring leaf is bent to form a C-shaped bending portion. The C-shaped bending portion opens backward, and the C-shaped bending portion is inserted into the elastic member installation opening. The cover plate is provided with a limit block that abuts against the rear end of the upper sheet body of the C-shaped bending portion.
5. The ice making machine according to claim 4, characterized in that The lower portion of the reed abuts against the handle, and the lower end portion of the reed is bent forward to reduce friction with the handle.
6. The ice making machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: The left and right side walls of the cover plate and the edge of the elastic member mounting opening are both provided with snap-fitting protrusions, and the snap-fitting protrusions are snapped to the inner wall of the mounting cavity, the front wall of the mounting cavity forms an operating opening for operating the handle, the front edge of the bottom wall of the mounting cavity is not lower than the lower edge of the operating opening, the bottom wall of the mounting cavity is inclined forward and downward, the front bottom wall of the ice maker bracket is located above the cover plate and opposite to the cover plate, the anti-stripping block is arranged on the front bottom wall of the ice maker bracket, the rear end of the anti-stripping block is an inclined surface, and the front end of the bottom wall of the front of the ice maker bracket is provided with a rounded corner that matches the rear end of the anti-stripping block.
7. The ice making machine according to claim 1, characterized in that The left and right walls of the ice maker bracket are provided with sliding grooves on the inner sides, and the left and right walls of the ice mold bracket are provided with convex edges that cooperate with the sliding grooves. The front end of the sliding groove is open and is in a trumpet shape that gradually increases in size forward, and the rear end of the convex edge is in a wedge shape that gradually decreases in size backward.
8. The ice making machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ice maker also includes an electrical component arranged on the ice maker bracket and a connecting wire connected to the electrical component. The ice maker bracket has a wiring groove for accommodating the connecting wire and an electrical installation groove for accommodating the electrical component. The wiring groove and the electrical installation groove are both provided with drainage holes. The bottom wall of the electrical installation groove is provided with a waterproof rib. The electrical component is arranged above the waterproof rib. The wiring groove is also provided with a fixing buckle for fixing the connecting wire.
9. The ice making machine according to claim 1, wherein: An accommodating space is provided between the front and rear portions of the ice maker bracket, and the upper and lower ends of the accommodating space are both open. When the mating shaft is plugged into the driving shaft, the ice mold is placed in the accommodating space and can rotate in the accommodating space. The ice maker bracket is provided with an ice mold horizontal member, and the ice mold horizontal member is used to prevent the ice mold from flipping over when the ice mold bracket is pushed and pulled. The ice mold horizontal member is a limit plate provided at the front end of the accommodating space, and the limit plate is flush with the bottom wall of the front portion of the ice maker bracket. When the mating shaft is plugged into the driving shaft, the limit plate is located at the front side of the ice mold.
10. The ice making machine according to claim 1, wherein: The driving device is a motor, and a receiving groove with an open lower end is formed below the bottom wall of the rear part of the ice maker bracket, and at least the top of the motor is placed in the receiving groove. A pin extending forward is provided on the top of the motor, and a slot matching the pin is formed on the front wall of the receiving groove. An elastic buckle connected to the rear wall of the motor is provided on the rear wall of the receiving groove, and a top limiting rib connected to the top wall of the motor is provided on the top wall of the receiving groove. Side limiting ribs connected to the side walls of the motor are provided at the corners of the side walls of the receiving groove. A mounting hole is formed on the rear wall of the ice mold bracket, and the matching shaft passes through the mounting hole. The inner edge of the mounting hole is provided with a wear-reducing rib.
11. A refrigeration device, comprising a box body and a storage room formed in the box body, characterized in that: The refrigeration equipment also includes an ice-making chamber arranged in the storage chamber, and an ice-making refrigeration system arranged in the ice-making chamber, the ice-making refrigeration system includes a shell and an ice-making evaporator arranged in the shell, and the refrigeration equipment also includes an ice-making machine as described in any one of claims 1 to 8 arranged in the ice-making chamber.
12. The refrigeration device according to claim 11, characterized in that: The front part of the ice maker bracket is provided with a buckle and a connecting hole, and the rear part of the ice maker bracket is provided with a card plate extending backward. The refrigeration equipment also includes an embedded part, and the embedded part is provided with a card slot that cooperates with the card plate. The front end of the card slot is open. After the card plate is inserted into the card slot from front to back, the buckle is clamped on the embedded part, and the connecting hole and the embedded part are connected by a threaded connector. A partition is provided in the storage chamber, and the partition and the left and right side walls of the storage chamber enclose the ice-making chamber, and the ice-making chamber is arranged at the top of the storage chamber. The storage chamber is a freezing chamber, and the embedded part is foamed and fixed to the top of the storage chamber. The shell and the ice maker are arranged side by side along the width direction of the ice-making chamber, and the shell is fixed to the embedded part.