Pressure cooker sealing mechanism capable of prolonging service life

By designing cover assembly and cover sealing ring in the pressure cooker sealing mechanism, it provides support to prevent the pot mouth sealing ring from shrinking and deforming, solving the problem of short service life and reduced sealing of existing pressure cooker sealing rings, achieving longer use Lifespan and higher sealing.

CN222516611UActive Publication Date: 2025-02-25NINGBO BORINE ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420388111.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-02-29
Publication Date
2025-02-25
Estimated Expiration
2034-02-28

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Technical Problem

The sealing ring of the existing pressure cooker is prone to shrinkage and deform after use, resulting in a decrease in sealing property, serious air leakage, short service life, and increased maintenance costs.

Method used

A pressure cooker sealing mechanism that extends service life is designed. By setting a cover assembly at the bottom of the pot cover and setting a cover seal ring annularly on the outer edge of the cover assembly, the outer side of the cover seal ring is abutted from the pot mouth seal ring. The inner side provides outward support force to prevent the pot mouth sealing ring from shrinking and deforming.

Benefits of technology

It effectively extends the service life of the pot mouth sealing ring, improves sealing, reduces air leakage, reduces maintenance costs, and improves cleaning convenience and is more hygienic through the removable design of the cover assembly.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of pressure cookers, and discloses a pressure cooker sealing mechanism capable of prolonging service life, which comprises an inner cooker body and a cooker cover, a cooker opening sealing ring used for sealing a cooker opening of the inner cooker body is fixedly arranged on the cooker cover, the cooker opening sealing ring is annular and is arranged on the inner side of the cooker opening of the inner cooker body, and a cover plate assembly is arranged on the lower portion of the cooker cover. A cover plate sealing ring is annularly arranged on the outer edge of the cover plate assembly, and the outer side of the cover plate sealing ring abuts against the inner side of the pot opening sealing ring. According to the pressure cooker sealing mechanism capable of prolonging the service life, the cover plate sealing ring abuts against the cooker opening sealing ring, so that the cooker opening sealing ring is not prone to deformation towards the inner side when shrinking, the sealing performance of the cooker opening sealing ring can still be guaranteed, and therefore the service life of the cooker opening sealing ring is prolonged; the cover plate assembly is arranged to be detachable, a user can conveniently detach and clean the cover plate assembly after cooking, the cleaning convenience is improved, and sanitation is achieved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of pressure cookers, in particular to a pressure cooker sealing mechanism with a prolonged service life. Background Art

[0002] There are many kinds of cooking utensils on the market, such as electric pressure cookers. Generally, electric pressure cookers include a pot cover and a pot body, wherein the pot cover is provided with a sealing ring. When the pot cover is closed on the pot body, the sealing ring seals the pot mouth of the pot body. However, the common problems of pressure cookers on the market are: the pot mouth sealing ring will shrink and deform inward after being used for a period of time, which will cause the sealing between the pot mouth sealing ring and the pot mouth to decrease and cause air leakage, making it difficult to reach or maintain the rated pressure in the pot, resulting in problems such as reduced food quality, inability to cook or overflowing. The existing pot mouth sealing ring has a short service life and needs to be replaced regularly, increasing maintenance costs. Utility Model Content

[0003] 1. Technical issues to be resolved

[0004] The problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a pressure cooker sealing mechanism with a prolonged service life. The sealing ring of the pot mouth is not easy to deform inwards when shrinking, and its sealing performance can still be guaranteed, thereby prolonging the service life of the pot mouth sealing ring; the cover plate assembly is arranged to be detachable, which is convenient for users to disassemble and clean after cooking, thereby improving cleaning convenience and being more hygienic.

[0005] (II) Technical solution

[0006] In order to solve the technical problem, the utility model provides a pressure cooker sealing mechanism with a prolonged service life, comprising: an inner pot body and a pot cover, wherein the inner cavity of the inner pot body is used to hold food, and a pot mouth sealing ring for sealing the pot mouth of the inner pot body is fixedly arranged on the pot cover, and the pressure in the inner pot body cavity increases during cooking, and at this time, the pot mouth sealing ring is annularly pressed against the pot mouth of the inner pot body to achieve the purpose of sealing; the pot mouth sealing ring is annular and is arranged on the inner side of the pot mouth of the inner pot body, a cover plate assembly is arranged at the lower part of the pot cover, and a cover plate sealing ring is annularly arranged at the outer edge of the cover plate assembly, and the cover plate sealing ring The outer side of the cover plate seal ring abuts against the inner side of the pot mouth seal ring, so that the cover plate seal ring has an outward supporting force on the pot mouth seal ring, so that the pot mouth seal ring is not easily deformed inward when shrinking occurs, thereby extending its service life; the pressure cooker sealing mechanism of the utility model with extended service life, through the cover plate seal ring abutting against the pot mouth seal ring, so that the pot mouth seal ring is not easily deformed inward when shrinking occurs, and its sealing performance can still be ensured, thereby extending the service life of the pot mouth seal ring; the cover plate assembly is arranged to be detachable, which is convenient for users to disassemble and clean after cooking, thereby improving cleaning convenience and being more hygienic.

[0007] Furthermore, the pot mouth sealing ring includes a mounting block, a convex strip extending downward from the bottom of the mounting block, the mounting block and the convex strip being integrally formed, the mounting block being used for fixed installation with the pot cover, the convex strip being placed on the inner side of the pot mouth of the inner pot body, and the outer side of the cover sealing ring abutting against the inner side of the convex strip.

[0008] Furthermore, an inner concave portion is provided on the inner side of the convex strip, and an outer convex portion for abutting against the inner concave portion is provided on the outer side of the cover plate sealing ring.

[0009] Furthermore, the inner concave portion is an arc-shaped groove, the outer convex portion is an arc-shaped protrusion, and the inner concave portion corresponds to the outer convex portion.

[0010] Furthermore, the pot cover is provided with a first flange and a second flange, and the mounting block is provided with a first mounting groove corresponding to the first flange and a second mounting groove corresponding to the second flange.

[0011] Furthermore, a pressure plate is fixedly provided on the pot cover, a protrusion is provided at the bottom of the outer edge of the pressure plate, and a groove corresponding to the protrusion is provided on the cover sealing ring.

[0012] Furthermore, a convex plate is extended upward from the outer edge of the pressure plate, and a third flange for abutting against the convex plate is integrally formed on the pot mouth sealing ring.

[0013] Furthermore, an arc-shaped inclined surface is formed on the inner side of the lower part of the convex strip, and the cover plate sealing ring abuts against the upper position of the arc-shaped inclined surface.

[0014] Furthermore, the cover plate assembly is detachably connected to the pot cover, and the cover plate assembly includes a plate body, a handle and a bolt member, the handle is fixedly connected to the plate body, the bolt member is fixedly connected to the handle, and the pot cover is threadedly connected to the bolt member.

[0015] Furthermore, a pressure relief valve is provided on the pot cover, a plurality of through holes are provided on the plate body, and an air inlet of the pressure relief valve is connected with the inner cavity of the inner pot body through the through holes.

[0016] (III) Beneficial effects

[0017] The utility model discloses a pressure cooker sealing mechanism with a prolonged service life. The cover plate sealing ring abuts against the pot mouth sealing ring, so that the pot mouth sealing ring is not easily deformed inwards when shrinkage occurs, and its sealing performance can still be ensured, thereby prolonging the service life of the pot mouth sealing ring and the pressure cooker as a whole. The cover plate assembly is arranged to be detachable, which is convenient for users to disassemble and clean after cooking, thereby improving the convenience of cleaning and being more hygienic. The outer wall of the convex strip abuts against the inner side of the pot mouth of the inner pot body to achieve a sealing effect. The inner side of the convex strip is provided with an inner concave part, and the outer side of the cover plate sealing ring is provided with an outer convex part for abutting against the inner concave part, so that the convex strip and the cover plate sealing ring abut firmly and are not easily displaced relative to each other, thereby improving the stability of the seal. The inner side of the lower part of the convex strip is formed with an arc-shaped inclined surface, which is convenient for the lower part of the convex strip to be deformed outwards under pressure. When cooking, food residues remain on the plate body, so that excessive food residues are prevented from remaining on the pressure plate. The cover plate assembly can be disassembled for cleaning, and the pressure plate is assembled on the upper cover assembly, which is difficult for consumers to disassemble and clean, so it is convenient and hygienic to use. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of the sealing mechanism of the pressure cooker for extending the service life of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 A cross-sectional view of the sealing mechanism of the pressure cooker of the utility model for extending the service life;

[0020] Figure 3 for Figure 2 Enlarged view of part A in the middle;

[0021] Figure 4 for Figure 2 Enlarged view of middle part B;

[0022] Figure 5 This is a schematic structural diagram of the pressure cooker sealing mechanism of the utility model that extends the service life after the lid and the cover plate assembly are assembled;

[0023] Figure 6 A partial exploded view of the sealing mechanism of the pressure cooker for extending the service life of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 7 A cross-sectional view of the pot cover portion of the pressure cooker sealing mechanism of the utility model for extending the service life;

[0025] Figure 8 for Figure 7 Enlarged view of the middle C part;

[0026] Fig. 9 A cross-sectional view of a cover plate assembly of a pressure cooker sealing mechanism for extending the service life of the utility model;

[0027] The corresponding component names of the various figure marks in the figure are: 1 is the inner pot body, 2 is the pot cover, 21 is the first flange, 22 is the second flange, 3 is the pot mouth sealing ring, 301 is the third flange, 31 is the mounting block, 311 is the first mounting groove, 312 is the second mounting groove, 32 is the convex strip, 321 is the inner concave part, 322 is the arc-shaped inclined surface, 4 is the cover plate assembly, 401 is the cover plate sealing ring, 4011 is the outer convex part, 4012 is the groove, 41 is the plate body, 411 is the through hole, 42 is the handle, 43 is the bolt member, 5 is the pressure plate, 51 is the through groove, 501 is the protrusion, 502 is the convex plate, 6 is the pressure relief valve, 601 is the air inlet, and 7 is the gap. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] The following is a further detailed description of the specific implementation of the present invention in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and examples. The following examples are used to illustrate the present invention, but are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.

[0029] See also Figure 1-Figure 9 The utility model provides a pressure cooker sealing mechanism with a prolonged service life, comprising: an inner pot body 1 and a pot cover 2, wherein the inner cavity of the inner pot body 1 is used to hold food, and a pot mouth sealing ring 3 for sealing the pot mouth of the inner pot body 1 is fixedly arranged on the pot cover 2. When cooking, the pressure in the inner cavity of the inner pot body 1 increases, and at this time, the pot mouth sealing ring 3 is annularly abutted against the pot mouth of the inner pot body 1 to achieve the purpose of sealing; the pot mouth sealing ring 3 is annular and is arranged on the inner side of the pot mouth of the inner pot body 1, a cover plate assembly 4 is arranged at the lower part of the pot cover 2, a cover plate sealing ring 401 is annularly arranged at the outer edge of the cover plate assembly 4, and the outer side of the cover plate sealing ring 401 The cover plate sealing ring 401 is pressed against the inner side of the pot mouth sealing ring 3, so that the cover plate sealing ring 401 has an outward supporting force on the pot mouth sealing ring 3, which makes it difficult for the pot mouth sealing ring 3 to deform inward when shrinking, thereby extending its service life; the pressure cooker sealing mechanism of the utility model with extended service life, through the cover plate sealing ring to press against the pot mouth sealing ring, makes it difficult for the pot mouth sealing ring to deform inward when shrinking, and can still ensure its sealing, thereby extending the service life of the pot mouth sealing ring; the cover plate assembly is arranged to be detachable, which is convenient for users to disassemble and clean after cooking, thereby improving cleaning convenience and being more hygienic.

[0030] See also Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 7 , Figure 8 and Fig. 9The pot mouth sealing ring 3 includes a mounting block 31, a convex strip 32 extending downward from the bottom of the mounting block 31, the mounting block 31 and the convex strip 32 are integrally formed, the pot mouth sealing ring 3 is made of rubber or silicone material, and the cover plate sealing ring 401 is made of rubber or silicone material; the mounting block 31 is used for fixed installation with the pot cover 2, the convex strip 32 is placed on the inner side of the pot mouth of the inner pot body 1, and the outer side of the cover plate sealing ring 401 abuts against the inner side of the convex strip 32; the outer side wall of the convex strip 32 abuts against the inner side of the pot mouth of the inner pot body 1 to achieve a sealing effect; the cover plate sealing ring 401 generates an outward supporting force on the convex strip 32, so that the convex strip 32 of the pot mouth sealing ring 3 is not easy to deform inward when shrinking (i.e., refer to Figure 3 The middle convex strip 32 is deformed to the right side), thereby extending the service life of the pot mouth sealing ring 3, thereby extending the service life of the pressure cooker as a whole; an inner concave portion 321 is provided on the inner side of the convex strip 32, and an outer convex portion 4011 for abutting against the inner concave portion 321 is provided on the outer side of the cover plate sealing ring 401, so that the convex strip 32 and the cover plate sealing ring 401 are abutted firmly, and relative displacement is not likely to occur, thereby improving the stability of the seal; the inner concave portion 321 is an arc-shaped groove, and the outer convex portion 4011 is an arc-shaped protrusion. The inner concave portion 321 corresponds to the outer convex portion 4011, so that the convex strip 32 and the cover plate sealing ring 401 are abutted firmly; a first flange 21 and a second flange 22 are provided on the pot cover 2, and a first mounting groove 311 corresponding to the first flange 21 and a second mounting groove 312 corresponding to the second flange 22 are provided on the mounting block 31. After the mounting block 31 is engaged with the pot cover 2, the structure is stable and is not likely to fall off.

[0031] See also Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 6 , Figure 7 and Figure 8 A pressure plate 5 is fixed on the pot cover 2 by bolts, and the pressure plate 5 is placed between the pot cover 2 and the cover assembly 4; a protrusion 501 is provided at the bottom of the outer edge of the pressure plate 5, and a groove 4012 corresponding to the protrusion 501 is provided on the cover sealing ring 401. When installed, the protrusion 501 falls into the groove 4012 accordingly, so that the pressure plate 5 and the cover sealing ring 401 are not easily displaced relative to each other, and the structural stability is good; a convex plate 502 is extended upward from the outer edge of the pressure plate 5, and a third flange 301 for abutting against the convex plate 502 is integrally formed on the pot mouth sealing ring 3, and the third flange 301 is abutted against the convex plate 502 to ensure the sealing between the pot mouth sealing ring 3 and the pressure plate 5 to avoid air leakage.

[0032] See also Figure 2 and Figure 3An arc-shaped inclined surface 322 is formed on the inner side of the lower part of the convex strip 32, so that the lower part of the convex strip 32 is pressed and deformed outward; there is a gap 7 between the convex strip 32 and the inner wall of the pot mouth, so that when the user closes the pot lid, the convex strip 32 and the inner wall of the pot mouth will not interfere with each other, and the lid closing is smoother; the cover plate sealing ring 401 is against the upper position of the arc-shaped inclined surface 322. When cooking, the arc-shaped inclined surface 322 of the convex strip 32 is pressed and deformed outward, so that the outer wall of the convex strip 32 is tightly against the inner side of the pot mouth, thereby achieving a sealing effect.

[0033] See also Figure 1-Figure 6 The cover assembly 4 is detachably connected to the pot cover 2. The cover assembly 4 includes a plate body 41, a handle 42 and a bolt 43. The plate body 41 and the bolt 43 are both 304 stainless steel, and the handle 42 is made of silicone or rubber. The handle 42 is fixedly connected to the plate body 41, the bolt 43 is fixedly connected to the handle 42, and the pot cover 2 is threadedly connected to the bolt 43. The pot cover 2 is provided with a threaded hole corresponding to the bolt 43. The cover assembly 4 is easy to disassemble and assemble. When cooking, food residues remain on the plate body 41 to prevent food residues from being stuck on the plate body 41. Too much residue remains on the pressure plate 5, the cover plate assembly 4 can be removed for cleaning, and the pressure plate 5 is assembled on the pot cover, which is difficult for consumers to remove for cleaning, so it is convenient and hygienic to use; a pressure relief valve 6 is provided on the pot cover 2, a plurality of through holes 411 are provided on the plate body 41, and a through groove 51 is provided on the pressure plate 5. The air inlet 601 of the pressure relief valve 6 is connected with the inner cavity of the inner pot body 1 through the through groove 51 and the through hole 411, so that when the pressure in the inner pot body 1 is too high, the pressure can be relieved through the pressure relief valve 6 to ensure safety.

[0034] The utility model discloses a pressure cooker sealing mechanism with a prolonged service life. During cooking, food residues are left on the plate body, so that too much food residues are prevented from remaining on the pressure plate. The cover plate assembly can be disassembled for cleaning, while the pressure plate is assembled on the upper cover assembly and is difficult for consumers to disassemble for cleaning. The utility model is convenient to use and hygienic. The cover plate sealing ring abuts against the pot mouth sealing ring, so that the pot mouth sealing ring is not easy to deform inwards when shrinking occurs, and its sealing performance can still be ensured, thereby prolonging the service life of the pot mouth sealing ring and the pressure cooker as a whole. The cover plate assembly is arranged to be detachable, so that it is convenient for users to disassemble and clean it after cooking, thereby improving the cleaning convenience and being more hygienic. The outer wall of the convex strip abuts against the inner side of the pot mouth of the inner pot body to achieve a sealing effect. The inner side of the convex strip is provided with an inner concave part, and the outer side of the cover plate sealing ring is provided with an outer convex part for abutting against the inner concave part, so that the convex strip and the cover plate sealing ring abut against each other stably, are not easy to be relatively displaced, and the stability of the seal is improved. The inner side of the lower part of the convex strip is formed with an arc-shaped inclined surface, so that the lower part of the convex strip is easy to be deformed outwards under pressure.

[0035] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention. It should be pointed out that for ordinary technicians in this technical field, several improvements and modifications can be made without departing from the technical principle of the present invention. These improvements and modifications should also be regarded as the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A pressure cooker sealing mechanism with a prolonged service life, characterized in that: include: An inner pot body (1) and a pot cover (2), wherein a pot mouth sealing ring (3) for sealing the pot mouth of the inner pot body (1) is fixedly arranged on the pot cover (2), the pot mouth sealing ring (3) is annular and is arranged on the inner side of the pot mouth of the inner pot body (1), a cover plate assembly (4) is arranged at the lower part of the pot cover (2), a cover plate sealing ring (401) is arranged in an annular shape at the outer edge of the cover plate assembly (4), and the outer side of the cover plate sealing ring (401) abuts against the inner side of the pot mouth sealing ring (3).

2. The pressure cooker sealing mechanism for extending the service life as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The pot mouth sealing ring (3) comprises a mounting block (31), a convex strip (32) extending downward from the bottom of the mounting block (31), the mounting block (31) and the convex strip (32) being integrally formed, the mounting block (31) being used for being fixedly mounted with the pot cover (2), the convex strip (32) being arranged on the inner side of the pot mouth of the inner pot body (1), and the outer side of the cover plate sealing ring (401) being against the inner side of the convex strip (32).

3. The pressure cooker sealing mechanism for extending the service life as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: An inner concave portion (321) is provided on the inner side of the convex strip (32), and an outer convex portion (4011) for abutting against the inner concave portion (321) is provided on the outer side of the cover plate sealing ring (401).

4. The pressure cooker sealing mechanism for extending the service life as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that: The inner concave portion (321) is an arc-shaped groove, the outer convex portion (4011) is an arc-shaped protrusion, and the inner concave portion (321) and the outer convex portion (4011) correspond to each other.

5. The pressure cooker sealing mechanism for extending the service life as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: The pot cover (2) is provided with a first flange (21) and a second flange (22), and the mounting block (31) is provided with a first mounting groove (311) correspondingly engaged with the first flange (21) and a second mounting groove (312) correspondingly engaged with the second flange (22).

6. The pressure cooker sealing mechanism for extending the service life as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: A pressure plate (5) is fixedly arranged on the pot cover (2), a protrusion (501) is arranged at the bottom of the outer edge of the pressure plate (5), and a groove (4012) corresponding to the protrusion (501) is arranged on the cover plate sealing ring (401).

7. The pressure cooker sealing mechanism for extending the service life as claimed in claim 6, characterized in that: A convex plate (502) is provided on the outer edge of the pressure-bearing plate (5) extending upward, and a third flange (301) for abutting against the convex plate (502) is integrally formed on the pot mouth sealing ring (3).

8. The pressure cooker sealing mechanism for extending the service life as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: An arc-shaped inclined surface (322) is formed on the inner side of the lower part of the convex strip (32), and the cover plate sealing ring (401) abuts against a position above the arc-shaped inclined surface (322).

9. The pressure cooker sealing mechanism for extending the service life according to any one of claims 1 to 8, characterized in that: The cover plate assembly (4) is detachably connected to the pot cover (2), and the cover plate assembly (4) comprises a plate body (41), a handle (42) and a bolt member (43); the handle (42) and the plate body (41) are fixedly connected, the bolt member (43) and the handle (42) are fixedly connected, and the pot cover (2) and the bolt member (43) are threadedly connected.

10. The pressure cooker sealing mechanism for extending the service life as claimed in claim 9, characterized in that: The pot cover (2) is provided with a pressure relief valve (6), the plate body (41) is provided with a plurality of through holes (411), and the air inlet (601) of the pressure relief valve (6) is connected to the inner cavity of the inner pot body (1) through the through holes (411).