Heating box for microwave oven

By setting a silicone heating layer on the outside of the metal box of the microwave oven heating box, the problem that the microwave oven cannot heat the food in the metal container is solved, and the rapid and even heating of the food in the metal box is achieved, increasing the flexibility of the microwave oven to use.

CN222611797UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-14NINGBO JUNSHENG COMMODITY CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420955707.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-06
Publication Date
2025-03-14
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-06

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Technical Problem

A microwave oven cannot effectively heat food in a metal container because metal is a reflective substance of microwaves and microwaves cannot penetrate metal.

Method used

A heating box for microwave ovens is designed, and a silicone heating layer is provided on the outside of the metal box body. The silicone heating layer is exposed in the microwave oven, absorbs microwave radiation and converts it into heat energy, and is transferred to the metal box body and food.

Benefits of technology

The rapid and even heating of the food in the metal box is achieved, allowing the use of metal utensils in the microwave oven, increasing the flexibility and diversity of the microwave oven.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of kitchen supplies, and discloses a heating box for a microwave oven, which comprises a metal box body for accommodating food, and a silica gel heating layer is arranged on the outer side of the metal box body and is exposed in the microwave oven. According to the heating box for the microwave oven, the silica gel heating layer is arranged on the outer side of the metal box body and is exposed, so that when cooking is carried out in the microwave oven, the silica gel heating layer absorbs microwave radiation and then rapidly converts the microwave radiation into heat energy, and the heat energy is transferred to the metal box body and then rapidly transferred to food through the metal box body; according to the microwave oven, food in the metal box body can be rapidly and uniformly heated, that is, the metal ware can be used in the microwave oven, and the flexibility and diversity of the microwave oven are improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of kitchenware, in particular to a heating box for a microwave oven. Background Art

[0002] Microwaves generated by microwave ovens are a type of electromagnetic wave that can penetrate many materials, such as glass, ceramics, and plastics, to effectively heat food. However, metals are reflective materials for microwaves and cannot penetrate them. Therefore, when food is placed in a metal container, microwaves cannot enter the food and the food cannot be heated. This limits microwave ovens to using only non-metallic utensils to heat food. Utility Model Content

[0003] To solve at least one aspect of the above problems, the utility model first provides a heating box for a microwave oven, comprising a metal box body for accommodating food, a silicone heating layer being arranged on the outer side of the metal box body, and the silicone heating layer being exposed in the microwave oven.

[0004] Optionally, the silicone heating layer is arranged on the outer bottom surface of the metal box body, and a plurality of support columns arranged at intervals are protruding downward in the circumference of the silicone heating layer.

[0005] Optionally, anti-scalding ears are respectively provided on both sides of the metal box body.

[0006] Optionally, mounting plates are protruding outwardly from both sides of the metal box body, and the anti-scalding ears are covered outside the mounting plates.

[0007] Optionally, during cooking, the metal box is filled with water and the food is soaked in the water.

[0008] Optionally, it also includes a cover covering the metal box body.

[0009] Optionally, the lid is provided with a water filter hole, and after cooking, the water in the metal box can be poured out through the water filter hole.

[0010] Optionally, the circumferential edge of the cover is provided with an annular protrusion for blocking water, the annular protrusion is provided with a pouring groove, and the water filter hole is arranged close to the pouring groove.

[0011] Optionally, a groove is provided on the back of the annular protrusion, and the metal box body is provided with a flange that seals with the groove; the metal box body is provided with a notch that cooperates with the pouring trough.

[0012] Optionally, a measuring instrument is detachably connected to the cover, the measuring instrument is provided with a first measuring hole and a second measuring hole for measuring surface, the first measuring hole and the second measuring hole have different diameters, the measuring instrument is provided with a plug-in block, and the cover is provided with a plug-in slot cooperating with the plug-in block.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the microwave oven heating box in the utility model has a silicone heating layer on the outer side of the metal box body, and the silicone heating layer is exposed, so that when cooking in the microwave oven, the silicone heating layer absorbs microwave radiation and quickly converts it into heat energy, and the heat energy is transferred to the metal box body, and then quickly transferred to the food through the metal box body, thereby achieving rapid and uniform heating of the food in the metal box body, that is, metal utensils can also be used in the microwave oven, increasing the flexibility and diversity of the microwave oven. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 The structure of the heating box for a microwave oven according to the embodiment of the utility model Figure 1 ;

[0015] Figure 2 The structure of the heating box for a microwave oven according to the embodiment of the utility model Figure 2 ;

[0016] Figure 3 An exploded view of a heating box for a microwave oven according to an embodiment of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 4 It is a cross-sectional view of a heating box for a microwave oven according to an embodiment of the utility model.

[0018] Description of reference numerals:

[0019] 1. Metal box body; 11. Mounting plate; 12. Flanged edge; 13. Notch; 2. Silicone heating layer; 21. Support column; 3. Anti-scalding ear; 4. Cover; 41. Drain hole; 42. Annular protrusion; 43. Drain trough; 44. Groove; 45. Plug-in slot; 5. Measuring device; 51. First measuring hole; 52. Second measuring hole; 53. Plug-in block. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] In order to make the above-mentioned objects, features and advantages of the present invention more obvious and understandable, the specific embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0021] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "upper" and "lower" and the like indicate positions or location relationships that are based on the positions or location relationships when the product is in normal use.

[0022] The terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one of the features.

[0023] The utility model provides a heating box for a microwave oven, Figure 1 As shown, it includes a metal box body 1 for containing food, and a silicone heating layer 2 is arranged on the outer side of the metal box body 1, and the silicone heating layer 2 is exposed in the microwave oven.

[0024] Among them, the metal box body 1 is the main container part for containing food, which is usually made of stainless steel or other suitable metal materials and has an appropriate size and shape to adapt to the internal space of the microwave oven; the silicone heating layer 2 is a layer of silicone material located on the outside of the metal box body 1, which can receive microwave radiation and generate heat in the microwave oven. When the microwave oven starts the heating program, the silicone heating layer 2 will absorb microwaves and convert them into thermal energy, so that the silicone heating layer 2 generates heat, and the heat will be transferred to the metal box body 1 by heat conduction, so that the metal box body 1 is heated as a whole; since metal is a good thermal conductor, heat can be quickly transferred to various parts of the metal box body 1. As the temperature of the metal box body 1 rises, the part of the food inside that contacts the metal box body 1 will also be subject to heat transfer, thereby achieving the heating effect on the food; the metal box body 1 is preferably a rectangular structure with an upper opening, which is used to contain food, making it easier to put in and take out the food; the silicone heating layer 2 can be set on the side of the outside of the metal box body 1, or on the bottom of the outside of the metal box body 1, both of which can achieve uniform heating of the food; the silicone heating layer 2 is adhesively connected to the metal box body 1.

[0025] The microwave oven heating box in the present embodiment has a silicone heating layer 2 disposed on the outer side of the metal box body 1, and the silicone heating layer 2 is exposed, so that when cooking in the microwave oven, the silicone heating layer 2 absorbs microwave radiation and rapidly converts it into heat energy, and the heat energy is transferred to the metal box body 1, and then quickly transferred to the food through the metal box body 1, thereby achieving rapid and uniform heating of the food in the metal box body 1, that is, metal utensils can also be used in the microwave oven, increasing the flexibility and diversity of the microwave oven.

[0026] Optionally, combined Figure 1 , Figure 4 As shown, the silicone heating layer 2 is arranged on the outer bottom surface of the metal box body 1, and a plurality of support columns 21 are arranged at intervals around the silicone heating layer 2, so that the heat generated after microwave heating can be more directly conducted to the bottom of the metal box body 1, which can enhance the heat conduction effect and make the metal box body 1 as a whole heat up faster, thereby heating the food more effectively; due to the design of the support columns 21, a gap is formed between the silicone heating layer 2 and the microwave oven, which is conducive to air circulation and improves the efficiency and uniformity of heating; the support columns 21 are in contact with the microwave oven to provide a stable support for the metal box body 1; the silicone heating layer 2 is preferably spread over the entire bottom surface of the metal box body 1 to ensure that the heat can be evenly conducted to the entire metal box body 1, thereby achieving uniform heating of the food.

[0027] Optionally, combined Figure 2, Figure 3 As shown, anti-scalding ears 3 are respectively provided on both sides of the metal box body 1; the material of the anti-scalding ears 3 is usually selected from high-temperature resistant insulating materials, such as silicone, and the anti-scalding ears 3 make the heating box for the microwave oven easier to take and carry. The user can easily use the anti-scalding ears 3 to take the metal box body 1 out of the microwave oven without worrying about scalding the hands; the anti-scalding ears 3 on both sides are symmetrically arranged to increase the overall aesthetics.

[0028] Optionally, combined Figure 2 , Figure 3 As shown, mounting pieces 11 are protruding outwardly on both sides of the metal box body 1, and the anti-scalding ears 3 are covered on the outside of the mounting pieces 11; the mounting pieces 11 and the metal box body 1 are integrally formed to ensure the firmness of the connection and save production and assembly steps; by providing the mounting pieces 11 protruding outwardly on both sides of the metal box body 1, a larger supporting area can be provided, thereby increasing the stability of the connection between the metal box body 1 and the anti-scalding ears 3.

[0029] Optionally, during cooking, the metal box body 1 is filled with water, and the food is immersed in the water; the silicone heating layer 2 is heated by microwaves and transfers heat to the metal box body 1, and the metal box body 1 is heated and transfers heat to the water, so that the water is heated and boils, thereby cooking the food; the heating speed of water is relatively fast, and the food can be cooked in a shorter time, and the heating of water can make the water temperature evenly distributed. The heating of food by water can ensure that the food is heated evenly, avoiding the situation where parts of the food are heated unevenly; the food is preferably noodles, that is, the heating box in this embodiment is used as a noodle cooking vessel in a microwave oven.

[0030] Optionally, combined Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 4 As shown, it also includes a lid 4 covering the metal box body 1; the lid 4 covers the opening of the metal box body 1, and the lid 4 can effectively keep warm and prevent heat loss, and can help keep the steam on the surface of the food, thereby improving the temperature stability and the moisture of the food during the cooking process, and also improving the heating efficiency when cooking food.

[0031] Optionally, combined Figure 2 , Figure 3As shown, the lid 4 is provided with a water filter hole 41 through it. After cooking, the water in the metal box body 1 can be poured out through the water filter hole 41; the design of the water filter hole 41 can facilitate the user to pour out the water after the food is cooked, without removing the entire lid 4, which simplifies the operation steps and improves the convenience of use. It can also play a filtering role to prevent food from pouring out. For example, after the water of the cooked pasta is poured out through the water filter hole 41, the pasta can be directly mixed in the metal box body 1, saving tableware and cleaning work; the design of the water filter hole 41 makes it possible for the metal box body 1 to be not completely sealed when cooking in a microwave oven, and steam can be released, thereby reducing the pressure inside the metal box body 1 and reducing safety hazards.

[0032] Optionally, combined Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 4 As shown, the circumferential edge of the cover 4 is provided with an annular protrusion 42 for blocking water, the annular protrusion 42 is provided with a pouring groove 43, and the water filter hole 41 is arranged close to the pouring groove 43; through the arrangement of the annular protrusion 42 and the pouring groove 43, the water can be effectively concentrated in the pouring groove 43 after pouring out, and discharged after passing through the pouring groove 43, and the arrangement of the water filter hole 41 is close to the pouring groove 43, so that the water can be quickly discharged from the pouring groove 43 after pouring out from the water filter hole 41; the arrangement of the annular protrusion 42 can effectively prevent the water from overflowing the edge of the cover 4, avoid the water from dripping into the surrounding environment, and maintain the neatness and safety of the operation.

[0033] Optionally, combined Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 4 As shown, a groove 44 is provided on the back of the annular protrusion 42, and the metal box body 1 is provided with a flange 12 that seals with the groove 44; the metal box body 1 is provided with a notch 13 that cooperates with the pouring groove 43; through the cooperation of the groove 44 and the flange 12, the sealing between the lid 4 and the metal box body 1 can be achieved, the cooking efficiency is improved, and the lid 4 can be firmly fixed on the metal box body 1, which is not easy to loosen or shift, ensuring the stability and safety during the heating process; the cooperation of the groove 44 and the flange 12 and the notch 13 and the pouring groove 43 make the structure more compact; the material of the lid 4 is preferably silicone, and microwaves can pass through the lid 4 to heat the food and water in the metal box body 1 during cooking.

[0034] Optionally, combined Figure 2 , Figure 3As shown, the lid 4 is detachably connected with a measuring device 5, the measuring device 5 is provided with a first measuring hole 51 and a second measuring hole 52 for measuring noodles, the first measuring hole 51 and the second measuring hole 52 have different diameters, the measuring device 5 is provided with a plug-in block 53, and the lid 4 is provided with a plug-in slot 45 that cooperates with the plug-in block 53. The measuring device 5 can be connected to the lid 4 by plugging, so that the user can remove the measuring device 5 from the lid 4 to measure the required amount of noodles before cooking; the measuring device 5 is provided with a first measuring hole 51 and a second measuring hole 52 of different diameters, and the user can select different holes to measure different amounts of noodles as needed, thereby improving the accuracy and convenience of cooking; in this embodiment, the amount of noodles measured at one time through the first measuring hole 51 is the amount of noodles consumed by one person, and the amount of noodles measured at one time through the second measuring hole 52 is the amount of noodles consumed by two people, which can conveniently control the amount of food, thereby saving more time and energy, having strong practicality, and improving user experience.

[0035] Although the disclosure is as above, the protection scope of the disclosure is not limited thereto. Those skilled in the art may make various changes and modifications without departing from the spirit and scope of the disclosure, and these changes and modifications will fall within the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A heating box for a microwave oven, characterized in that: It comprises a metal box body (1) for containing food, a silica gel heating layer (2) is arranged on the outer side of the metal box body (1), and the silica gel heating layer (2) is exposed in the microwave oven; When cooking, the metal box (1) is filled with water, and the food is immersed in the water; It also includes a cover (4) covering the metal box body (1); The lid (4) is provided with a water filter hole (41) through which the water in the metal box body (1) can be poured out through the water filter hole (41) after cooking.

2. The heating box for a microwave oven according to claim 1, characterized in that: The silicone heating layer (2) is arranged on the outer bottom surface of the metal box body (1), and a plurality of support columns (21) are protruding downwardly and spaced apart from each other in the circumference of the silicone heating layer (2).

3. The heating box for a microwave oven according to claim 1, characterized in that: Anti-scalding ears (3) are respectively provided on both sides of the metal box body (1).

4. The heating box for a microwave oven according to claim 3, characterized in that: Mounting plates (11) are protruding outwardly from both sides of the metal box body (1), and the anti-scalding ears (3) are covered outside the mounting plates (11).

5. The heating box for a microwave oven according to claim 1, characterized in that: The circumferential edge of the cover (4) is provided with an annular protrusion (42) for blocking water, the annular protrusion (42) is provided with a water pouring groove (43), and the water filtering hole (41) is arranged close to the water pouring groove (43).

6. The heating box for a microwave oven according to claim 5, characterized in that: The back of the annular protrusion (42) is provided with a groove (44), and the metal box body (1) is provided with a flange (12) that seals with the groove (44); the metal box body (1) is provided with a notch (13) that cooperates with the pouring groove (43).

7. The heating box for a microwave oven according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cover (4) is detachably plugged with a measuring instrument (5), the measuring instrument (5) being provided with a first measuring hole (51) and a second measuring hole (52) for measuring the surface, the first measuring hole (51) and the second measuring hole (52) having different diameters, the measuring instrument (5) being provided with a plug-in block (53), and the cover (4) being provided with a plug-in slot (45) cooperating with the plug-in block (53).