Automatic steaming oven for lifting and lowering round steaming tray

By designing an automatic steamer, the automatic lifting of the steamer is achieved by using the lifting cylinder and steering mechanism, the problem of the traditional steamer lifting requires a lot of manual operation, and the stability and operating efficiency are improved.

CN222722820UActive Publication Date: 2025-04-08王剑
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421265074.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-04
Publication Date
2025-04-08
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-04

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Technical Problem

The lifting of traditional steamer requires a lot of manual operation, which poses problems of high labor intensity and safety hazards.

Method used

An automatic steamer is designed, including the installation of the main housing, a support lifting mechanism and a steering mechanism, and the automatic lifting of the steamer through the lifting cylinder and the steering mechanism is realized to reduce manual operation.

Benefits of technology

The automatic lifting and lowering of the steamer is realized, reducing manual operation costs and risks, and improving the stability and operating efficiency of the steamer.

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Abstract

This utility model belongs to the technical field of food processing equipment and provides an automatic steamer for lifting and lowering a round steamer drawer. The utility model includes: a main housing; a fixing groove on the main housing for placing the steamer; at least one supporting lifting mechanism, which includes a lifting platform and a lifting cylinder; the output shaft of the lifting cylinder is connected to the lifting platform; and a steering mechanism mounted on the supporting lifting mechanism; the steering mechanism includes a steering connecting plate, a fixed steering guide rail, and a supporting rotating rod; the steering connecting plate also has a guide connecting section that slides against the fixed steering guide rail; the supporting rotating rod has four locations and passes through the fixing groove, with the upper end of the supporting rotating rod abutting against the steamer drawer; the lower end of the supporting rotating rod is connected to the steering connecting plate. This automatic steamer for lifting and lowering a round steamer drawer allows for automatic lifting and lowering of the steamer drawer, effectively facilitating manual operation.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of food processing equipment, in particular to an automatic steaming oven for lifting a circular steaming tray. Background Art

[0002] Traditional steamers are mostly circular in design, which can effectively ensure heat conduction and is also convenient for transport and retrieval.

[0003] Therefore, based on the round steamer, we designed a steamer that can realize automatic lifting of the round steamer; in this way, we can reduce labor costs and meet the function of lifting and lowering the round steamer. Utility Model Content

[0004] In view of the defects in the prior art, the utility model provides an automatic steamer for lifting a circular steamer, which can enable the circular steamer to be automatically lifted and lowered, and can effectively facilitate manual operation.

[0005] The utility model provides an automatic steamer for lifting a circular steamer, comprising: an installation main shell; the installation main shell is provided with a fixing groove, the fixing groove is used to place the steamer; at least one supporting lifting mechanism, the supporting lifting mechanism is installed in the installation main shell and is located in the fixing groove; the supporting lifting mechanism includes a lifting platform and a lifting cylinder; the output shaft of the lifting cylinder is connected to the lifting platform; and two steering mechanisms, the steering mechanism is installed on the supporting lifting mechanism and is located at both ends; the steering mechanism includes a steering connecting plate, a fixed steering guide rail, a supporting rotating rod and a rotating abutting supporting head; the steering connecting plate has at least one installation On the lifting platform, and slidably connected with the lifting platform; the fixed steering guide rail is fixedly installed in the fixed groove and close to the upper part of the steering mechanism; the fixed steering guide rail is S-shaped; the steering connecting plate is also provided with a guide connecting section, and the guide connecting section is slidably abutted with the fixed steering guide rail; the supporting rotating rod is provided with four rods and passes through the fixed groove, the upper end of the supporting rotating rod is connected with the rotating abutting support head, and the rotating abutting support head is movably abutted with the steamer; the lower end of the supporting rotating rod is connected with the steering connecting plate; wherein the rotating abutting support head connected with the supporting rotating rod is evenly distributed in a ring shape in the fixed groove. The rotating abutting support head is provided with a clamping groove, which is provided at one end of the rotating abutting support head and is located away from the supporting rotating rod; the clamping groove is used to clamp the steamer. In actual use, this design can effectively ensure the stability of the round steamer lifted by the device. The rotating abutting support head is provided with a socket groove and a rotating hole, and the rotating hole is provided at the socket groove and passes through the socket groove.

[0006] Furthermore, the support lifting mechanism is provided at four locations. In actual use, this design mainly plays a role of individual control, which is to achieve the individual setting of the support rotating rod, so that stability can be guaranteed.

[0007] Furthermore, the support rotating rod is also provided with an intermediate plug plate section and abutment side ends, wherein the intermediate plug plate section is provided at one end of the support rotating rod, and the abutment side ends are provided at both sides of the intermediate plug plate section, wherein the intermediate plug plate section is provided with a connection hole, and the connection hole is connected to the rotation hole pin, wherein the outer wall of the socket slot is rotationally abutted against the abutment side ends. In actual use, the purpose of this design is to ensure the supporting abutment effect of the rotating abutment support head, to realize the rotation of the rotating abutment support head on the support rotating rod, and to ensure the realization of rotational support.

[0008] Furthermore, the fixed turning guide rails are provided at four locations, and the fixed turning guide rails are provided with an obtuse angle, and the obtuse angle is not less than 135°. In actual use, the obtuse angle adopted in the design is to limit the rotation of the above-mentioned support rotating rod within the required range. This design makes it possible that, in actual use, the support rotating rod can only make an axial rotation of less than 45°; in this way, the four support rotating rods are guaranteed to effectively support the circular steamer, and the circular steamer is evenly arranged, further ensuring stability.

[0009] Furthermore, the steering mechanism also includes a steering distance adjustment member, which is mounted on the fixed steering rail; the steering distance adjustment member includes a contact rotation rail, a torsion spring and a mounting block, and the mounting block is mounted on the inner side of the fixed steering rail; the rotating rod is mounted on the mounting block through the torsion spring. In actual use, the purpose of this design is to ensure that the supporting rotating rod will rotate only when it is in the required position. This avoids the steamer from detaching due to premature rotation.

[0010] It can be seen from the above technical solution that the automatic steamer for lifting a round steamer provided by the utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0011] The beneficial effects of the automatic steamer for lifting the round steamer are as follows:

[0012] (1) In actual operation, a steamer is also installed in the main shell. Of course, this design is quite common and will not be described in detail here. The key point is that in this application, the steamer can be raised and lowered, which reduces manual operation, reduces the risk of manual operation, and improves the efficiency of extracting the bottom round steamer.

[0013] (2) At the same time, the automatic steamer realizes the required rotational force through the lifting cylinder, and also realizes the lifting process of the supporting lifting mechanism; based on the above method, the equipment cost is effectively saved, which meets the equipment cost control requirements in the catering industry;

[0014] (3) The supporting lifting mechanism of the whole device adopts conventional design, and even existing lifting cylinders can be directly purchased, which saves more costs.

[0015] (4) Moreover, each time the device rises, it will lift up all the round steamers except the bottom layer, and the lifting height is greater than the height of the bottom layer of round steamers. This space is convenient for pulling out the bottom layer of round steamers, and then lowering the stacked round steamers as a whole to the table to continue steaming the food.

[0016] (5) The labor intensity of manual labor is greatly reduced and the risk of being scalded when manually moving the round steamer with steam is avoided.

[0017] (6) The four supporting rotating rods designed in the present application are arranged along the circular steamer ring, which enables the design to effectively support the circular steamer and effectively ensure stability during its lifting and lowering process. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] In order to more clearly illustrate the specific implementation of the utility model, the following will briefly introduce the drawings required for the specific implementation or the prior art description. In all the drawings, each element or part is not necessarily drawn according to the actual scale.

[0019] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of an automatic steamer for lifting a circular steamer in the first embodiment of the present utility model;

[0020] Figure 2 for Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the installation structure of the middle support lifting mechanism in the main housing;

[0021] Figure 3 for Figure 2 A schematic diagram of the enlarged structure at A in the middle;

[0022] Figure 4 for Figure 2 An enlarged structural diagram of a steering distance adjustment member;

[0023] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the installation structure of the guide section in the utility model from the left;

[0024] Figure 6 for Figure 2 A structural schematic diagram of the highest lifting position of the support lifting mechanism shown in FIG.

[0025] Figure 7 A schematic diagram of the structure of an automatic steamer for lifting a round steamer in the second embodiment of the present utility model is a schematic diagram of the fixed turning guide rails being arranged on both sides of the fixed groove;

[0026] Figure 8 A partial top view of an automatic steamer for lifting a circular steamer in the second embodiment of the present invention is a schematic diagram of the position of the rotating abutment support head and the circular steamer;

[0027] Fig. 9 A schematic diagram of an obtuse angle of inclination of an automatic steamer for lifting a circular steamer in a second embodiment of the present utility model;

[0028] Fig.10 A schematic diagram of the installation of a central rotating abutment support head and a supporting rotating rod of an automatic steamer for lifting a round steamer in a second embodiment of the utility model;

[0029] Fig.11 A schematic diagram of the installation of a central rotating abutment support head and a supporting rotating rod of an automatic steamer for lifting a round steamer in a second embodiment of the utility model;

[0030] Reference numerals:

[0031] Install the main shell 1, the fixed groove 11, the support lifting mechanism 2, the lifting platform 21, the lifting frame 211, the lifting fixed slide rail 212, the lifting slide 213, the guide section 214, the lifting cylinder 22, the steering mechanism 3, the steering connecting plate 31, the guide connecting section 311, the fixed steering guide rail 32, the supporting rotating rod 33, the rotating plate 34, the steering distance adjustment member 35, the abutting rotating rail 351, the torsion spring 352, the mounting block 353, the limiting member 4, the rotating rod 41, the connecting bottom plate 42, the limiting groove plate 43, the guide groove 431, the rotating abutting support head 36, the clamping groove 361, the socket groove 362, the rotating hole 363, the middle plug plate section 331, the abutting side end 332, the connecting hole 333, and the obtuse angle 321. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0032] The following embodiments of the technical solution of the utility model are described in detail in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. The following embodiments are only used to more clearly illustrate the technical solution of the utility model, and are therefore only used as examples, and cannot be used to limit the protection scope of the utility model.

[0033] The embodiment is basically as shown in the attached Figures 1 to 11 As shown:

[0034] like Figure 1-6 As shown, the present embodiment provides an automatic steamer for lifting the steamer, which can enable the steamer to be automatically lifted and lowered, and can effectively facilitate manual operation.

[0035] The automatic steamer provided by the utility model comprises: an installation main shell 1; the installation main shell 1 is provided with a fixing groove 11, and the fixing groove 11 is used to place the steamer; at least one supporting lifting mechanism 2, the supporting lifting mechanism 2 is installed in the installation main shell 1 and is located in the fixing groove 11; the supporting lifting mechanism 2 comprises a lifting platform 21 and a lifting cylinder 22; the output shaft of the lifting cylinder 22 is connected to the lifting platform 21; and a steering mechanism 3, the steering mechanism 3 is installed on the supporting lifting mechanism 2; the steering mechanism 3 comprises a steering connecting plate 31, a fixed steering guide rail 32 and a supporting rotating rod 33; The steering connecting plate 31 is installed on the lifting platform 21 at least in one place and is slidably connected with the lifting platform 21; the fixed steering guide rail 32 is fixedly installed in the fixed groove 11 and is close to the upper part of the steering mechanism 3; the fixed steering guide rail 32 is S-shaped; the steering connecting plate 31 is also provided with a guide connecting section 311, and the guide connecting section 311 is slidably abutted with the fixed steering guide rail 32; the supporting rotating rod 33 is provided at four places and passes through the fixed groove 11, and the upper end of the supporting rotating rod 33 is abutted with the steamer; the lower end of the supporting rotating rod 33 is connected with the steering connecting plate 31. In actual operation, a steamer is also installed in the main housing 1 of the installation. Of course, this design is more common and will not be repeated here. The key point is that in this application, the steamer can be raised and lowered to reduce manual operations. At the same time, the rotational force used is realized by the lifting process in the supporting lifting mechanism 2, which is realized by the lifting cylinder 22; in this way, the equipment cost is effectively saved, and the equipment cost control requirements in the catering industry are met; and the entire device, the supporting lifting mechanism 2 adopts a conventional design, and even an existing lifting frame can be directly purchased, which saves more costs. Moreover, each time the device is lifted, the entire steamer will be lifted, and the steamer at the bottom will have extra space, and the height of this space is greater than the height of the steamer, so it is convenient to place the steamer in the fixed groove 11, becoming the bottom of all steamers; it is convenient for the food to mature quickly.

[0036] In this embodiment, the steering mechanism 3 also includes a rotating plate 34, one end of which is rotatably mounted on the steering connecting plate 31, and the other end of which is connected to the bottom end of the supporting rotating rod 33. In actual use, this design avoids directly connecting the supporting rotating rod 33 to the steering connecting plate 31; it avoids time-consuming maintenance, and it is also convenient to adjust the size of the steamer supported by the four supporting rotating rods 33, so this design is highly practical. The lifting platform 21 includes a lifting frame 211, a lifting fixed slide rail 212 and a lifting slide 213; the lifting fixed slide rail 212 is provided at two locations, and is respectively located in the upper and lower directions of the lifting frame 211; one side of the lifting frame 211 is rotatably connected to the lifting fixed slide rail 212; the other side of the lifting frame 211 is installed on the lifting slide 213, and is slidably installed on the lifting fixed slide rail 212 through the lifting slide 213. In actual use, the lifting platform 21 adopts a conventional design and can be assembled with many standard parts, reducing non-standard costs; at the same time, the lifting frame 211 is conventional and easy to obtain, and will not be described here. It also includes a limiter 4, which includes a rotating rod 41 and a connecting bottom plate 42; the rotating rod 41 is rotatably installed in the main housing 1 and is located in the lifting frame 211; one end of the connecting bottom plate 42 is connected to the lifting cylinder 22, and the other end of the connecting bottom plate 42 is connected to the rotating rod 41. In actual use, this design effectively controls the lifting height, so that the height of the steamer lifted by each lifting is greater than the height of the steamer; it is convenient to place the steamer to be steamed on the fixed groove 11, which is convenient for manual operation. The limiting member 4 also includes a limiting slot plate 43; the limiting slot plate 43 has a guide slot 431, and the lifting frame 211 is also provided with a guide section 214, and the guide section 214 is provided in the lifting frame 211 near the bottom slide; wherein the guide section 214 extends into the limiting slot plate 43 and abuts against the guide slot 431. This design can effectively ensure the maximum lifting height of the lifting device through the slot length of the guide slot 431.

[0037] In this embodiment, the steering connecting plate 31 is connected to the lifting fixed slide rail 212. In actual use, this design is to provide steering driving force for the steering mechanism 3.

[0038] Embodiment 2:

[0039] like Figure 7 - Fig.11 As shown, the present embodiment provides an automatic steamer for lifting a circular steamer, which is a device capable of automatically lifting the steamer and ensuring the stability of the circular steamer during the lifting process.

[0040] The components and the positions and connection relationships between the components in this embodiment 2 are basically the same as those in the above-mentioned embodiment 1, except that it includes: a rotation abutment support head 36 and a fixed steering guide rail 32 with a limited angle. This design allows the adjustment of the radial rotation of the support rotating rod 33 and the adjustment of the rotation abutment of the rotation abutment support head 36.

[0041] There are four supporting rotating rods 33, which penetrate the fixed groove 11. The upper end of the supporting rotating rod 33 is connected to the rotating abutting support head 36, and the rotating abutting support head 36 is movably abutted with the steamer; the lower end of the supporting rotating rod 33 is connected to the steering connecting plate 31; wherein the rotating abutting support head 36 connected to the supporting rotating rod 33 is evenly distributed in a ring shape in the fixed groove 11. In this embodiment, the four supporting rotating rods 33 of the device are arranged along the circular steamer, so that the design can effectively support the circular steamer and effectively ensure stability during its lifting and lowering process.

[0042] In this embodiment, the support lifting mechanism 2 is provided at four locations. In actual use, this design mainly plays a role of individual control, which is to achieve the individual setting of the support rotating rod 33, so that stability can be guaranteed.

[0043] In this embodiment, the rotating abutment support head 36 is provided with a clamping groove 361, which is provided at one end of the rotating abutment support head 36 and is located away from the supporting rotating rod 33; the clamping groove 361 is used to clamp the steamer. In actual use, this design can effectively ensure the stability of the round steamer when the device is lifted and lowered.

[0044] In this embodiment, the rotating abutment support head 36 is provided with a socket groove 362 and a rotating hole 363 . The rotating hole 363 is provided at the socket groove 362 and passes through the socket groove 362 .

[0045] In this embodiment, the support rotating rod 33 is further provided with an intermediate plug plate section 331 and abutting side ends 332, wherein the intermediate plug plate section 331 is provided at one end of the support rotating rod 33, and the abutting side ends 332 are provided at both sides of the intermediate plug plate section 331, wherein the intermediate plug plate section 331 is provided with a connecting hole 333, and the connecting hole 333 is pin-connected with the rotating hole 363, wherein the outer wall of the socket slot 362 is rotatably abutted against the abutting side ends 332. In actual use, the purpose of this design is to ensure the supporting abutment effect of the rotating abutting support head 36, to realize the rotation of the rotating abutting support head 36 on the support rotating rod 33, and to ensure the realization of rotational support.

[0046] In this embodiment, the fixed turning guide rail 32 is provided at four locations, and the fixed turning guide rail 32 is provided with an obtuse angle 321, and the obtuse angle 321 is not less than 135°. The supporting rotating rods 33 are in contact with the fixed turning guide rails 32 one by one. In actual use, the obtuse angle 321 adopted in the design is designed to limit the rotation of the supporting rotating rod 33 within the required range. This design makes it possible that, in actual use, the supporting rotating rod 33 can only make an axial rotation of less than 45°; in this way, the effective support of the circular steamer by the four supporting rotating rods 33 is ensured, and the circular steamer is evenly distributed, which further ensures stability.

[0047] In this embodiment, the steering mechanism 3 further includes a steering distance adjusting member 35, which is mounted on the fixed steering guide rail 32; the steering distance adjusting member 35 includes an abutting rotating rail 351, a torsion spring 352 and a mounting block 353, and the mounting block 353 is mounted on the inner side of the fixed steering guide rail 32; the rotating rod is mounted on the mounting block 353 through the torsion spring 352. In actual use, the purpose of this design is to ensure that the supporting rotating rod 33 will rotate only when it is at the required position, so as to avoid the steamer from being separated due to premature rotation.

[0048] To sum up, this automatic steamer for lifting and lowering a circular steamer is not only reasonably designed but also easy to operate. It can effectively realize the automatic lifting and lowering of the steamer and is convenient for manual operation. It is practical and efficient and can realize both lifting and rotating actions under a single drive unit. Therefore, this device is suitable for industry promotion.

[0049] The above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present invention, rather than to limit it. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that they can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments, or replace some or all of the technical features therein with equivalents. These modifications or replacements do not deviate the essence of the corresponding technical solutions from the scope of the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention, and they should all be included in the scope of the claims and specification of the present invention.

Claims

1. An automatic steamer for lifting a round steamer, characterized in that: include: Install the main housing; the main housing is provided with a fixing groove, and the fixing groove is used to place the steamer; At least one supporting and lifting mechanism, the supporting and lifting mechanism is installed in the installation main housing and is located in the fixing groove; the supporting and lifting mechanism includes a lifting platform and a lifting cylinder; the output shaft of the lifting cylinder is connected to the lifting platform; and Two steering mechanisms, the steering mechanisms are installed on the supporting lifting mechanism and are located at both ends; the steering mechanism includes a steering connecting plate, a fixed steering guide rail, a supporting rotating rod and a rotating abutting supporting head; at least one of the steering connecting plates is installed on the lifting platform and is slidably connected to the lifting platform; the fixed steering guide rail is fixedly installed in the fixed groove and is close to the upper side of the steering mechanism movement; the fixed steering guide rail has an S-shaped appearance; The steering connecting plate is also provided with a guide connecting section, and the guide connecting section is in sliding contact with the fixed steering guide rail; The supporting rotating rods are provided with four and penetrate the fixing grooves, the upper ends of the supporting rotating rods are connected with the rotating abutting supporting heads, and the rotating abutting supporting heads are movably abutted with the steamer; the lower ends of the supporting rotating rods are connected with the steering connecting plate; wherein the rotating abutting supporting heads connected with the supporting rotating rods are evenly distributed in a ring shape in the fixing grooves; The rotating abutting support head is provided with a clamping groove, which is arranged at one end of the rotating abutting support head and is located in a direction away from the supporting rotating rod; the clamping groove is used to clamp the steamer; The rotating abutment support head is provided with a socket groove and a rotating hole, and the rotating hole is provided at the location where the socket groove is provided and passes through the socket groove.

2. The automatic steamer for lifting a round steamer according to claim 1, characterized in that: The supporting lifting mechanism is provided at four locations.

3. The automatic steamer for lifting a round steamer according to claim 1, characterized in that: The supporting rotating rod is also provided with an intermediate plug plate section and abutting side ends, wherein the intermediate plug plate section is provided at one end of the supporting rotating rod, and the abutting side ends are provided at both sides of the intermediate plug plate section, wherein the intermediate plug plate section is provided with a connecting hole, and the connecting hole is connected to the rotating hole pin, wherein the outer wall of the socket groove is rotatably abutted against the abutting side end.

4. The automatic steamer for lifting a round steamer according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixed turning guide rail is provided at four locations, and the fixed turning guide rail is provided with an obtuse inclination angle, and the obtuse inclination angle is not less than 135°.

5. The automatic steamer for lifting a round steamer according to claim 1, characterized in that: The steering mechanism also includes a steering distance adjusting member, which is installed on the fixed steering guide rail; the steering distance adjusting member includes a contact rotating rail, a torsion spring and a mounting block, and the mounting block is installed on the inner side of the fixed steering guide rail; the rotating rod is installed on the mounting block through the torsion spring.