Ice unloading structure of ice maker
By designing an ice removal structure in the ice machine, using a motor to drive the turntable to drive the slider and the chute rod to move, the metal ice-making grid plate ejects the ice cubes, solving the problem of ice adhesion and increasing the ice output.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421501140.2
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-06-28
- Publication Date
- 2025-05-02
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-06-28
AI Technical Summary
When existing ice makers deicate ice, ice cubes are prone to stick to the ice making grid, resulting in a decrease in ice output.
An ice removal structure was designed, including a movable cover plate, motor, turntable, slider, chute rod, orifice plate, limit rod, metal ice-making grid plate and bump plate. The motor drives the turntable to drive the slider and slider rod to move. The metal ice-making grid plate moves to the left to insert the bump plate, push out the ice, and reset after rotating 360 degrees.
This achieves easy removal of ice, avoids ice clumps sticking, and increases ice output.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of ice making machines, in particular to an ice-removing structure of an ice making machine. Background Art
[0002] An ice maker is a refrigeration mechanical device that generates ice by cooling water through an evaporator with the refrigerant of the refrigeration system. It uses a refrigeration system and water as a carrier to make ice after passing through a certain device under power. Depending on the evaporator and the principle of the generation process, the ice maker can generate ice in different shapes, such as granular ice, flake ice, plate ice, tube ice, shell ice, etc. Ice makers are widely used in commercial, household, industrial and other fields, including food processing, medicine, chemical industry and other industries, as well as multiple sub-fields such as aquatic product processing, meat processing, poultry processing, etc.
[0003] According to the patent number CN215412643U published on the China Patent Network, the patent name is a granular ice maker with a fixed shape, including a shell and an ice-making mechanism; the shell: a partition is arranged at the upper end of the interior, an air compressor is arranged at the right end of the upper surface of the partition, and a door is hinged at the bottom of the opening at the front end of the shell through a hinge; the ice-making mechanism is arranged at the lower end of the partition, a pipeline arranged at the working port of the air compressor is connected to the right end of the ice-making mechanism through a rotary joint, an ice mold is arranged at the upper end of the ice-making mechanism, and a A water tank corresponding to the ice mold, the lower surface of the water tank is evenly provided with through holes; wherein: it also includes a PLC controller, the PLC controller is arranged on the right side of the shell, the input end of the PLC controller is electrically connected to an external power supply, the shape-fixable particle ice maker can make ice cubes of different shapes by replacing ice molds of different shapes, and can also quickly and automatically defrost, and the ice making efficiency is higher, but the ice maker is not convenient for defrosting. When the ice maker defrosts, the ice cubes will stick to the ice making grid and cannot fall out, resulting in a decrease in the ice output of the ice maker.
[0004] Therefore, it is necessary to redesign the ice maker so that it is convenient for ice removal. Utility Model Content
[0005] In order to solve the problems raised in the above-mentioned background technology, the purpose of the utility model is to provide an ice-removing structure for an ice maker, which has the advantage of easy ice-removing and solves the problem that the ice maker is inconvenient to remove ice. When the ice maker is removing ice, the ice cubes will stick to the ice grid and cannot fall out, resulting in a decrease in the ice output of the ice maker.
[0006] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical scheme: an ice-removing structure of an ice maker, comprising an ice maker, a movable cover plate is movably connected to the left side of the ice maker through a pin shaft, the top of the ice maker is fixedly connected to a motor, the output end of the motor passes through the top of the inner wall of the ice maker and is fixedly connected to a turntable, the bottom of the turntable is fixedly connected to a slider, the surface of the slider is slidably connected to a slide rod, the bottom of the slide rod is fixedly connected to a orifice plate, the number of the orifice plates is two, the inner wall of the orifice plate is slidably connected to a limiting rod, both ends of the limiting rod are fixedly connected to the inner wall of the ice maker, the inner side of the orifice plate is fixedly connected to a metal ice-making grid plate, a metal plate is provided on the right side of the metal ice-making grid plate, the right side of the metal plate is fixedly connected to the right side of the inner wall of the ice maker, and the left side of the inner wall of the ice maker is fixedly connected to a protrusion plate used in conjunction with the metal ice-making grid plate.
[0007] As a preferred embodiment of the utility model, a protective shell is provided on the surface of the motor, and the bottom of the protective shell is fixedly connected to the top of the ice maker.
[0008] As a preferred embodiment of the utility model, a heat dissipation hole is opened on the front side of the protective shell, and the heat dissipation hole is in the shape of a long strip.
[0009] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a handle is fixedly connected to the top of the movable cover plate, and the number of the handles is two.
[0010] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the surface of the handle is provided with anti-slip patterns, and the shape of the anti-slip patterns is rhombus.
[0011] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, an anti-sliding block is fixedly connected to the bottom of the ice maker, and the number of the anti-sliding blocks is four.
[0012] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the material of the limit rod is aluminum alloy, and the shape of the limit rod is cylindrical.
[0013] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are as follows:
[0014] 1. The utility model first starts the motor, the output end of the motor drives the turntable to rotate, the turntable drives the slider to rotate, the slider drives the metal ice-making grid plate to move to the left so that the protruding block plate is inserted therein, and the ice cubes in the metal ice-making grid plate are pushed out, when the disc drives the slider to rotate 180 degrees, the slider drives the metal ice-making grid plate to move to the right, when the disc drives the slider to rotate 360 degrees, the metal ice-making grid plate contacts the metal plate and resets, and the motor is turned off. At this time, the ice cubes can be pushed out and de-iced, so as to achieve the effect of easy de-icing.
[0015] 2. The utility model can protect the motor by providing a protective shell to prevent the motor from being damaged due to collision. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0016] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional diagram of the structure of the ice-making machine of the utility model;
[0017] Figure 2 This is a front cross-sectional view of the ice-making machine structure of the utility model;
[0018] Figure 3 This is a three-dimensional diagram of the slide rod structure of the utility model;
[0019] Figure 4 This is a three-dimensional diagram of the structure of the metal ice-making grid plate of the utility model.
[0020] In the figure: 1. ice maker; 2. movable cover; 3. motor; 4. turntable; 5. slider; 6. slide rod; 7. orifice plate; 8. limit rod; 9. metal ice grid plate; 10. metal plate; 11. bump plate; 12. protective shell; 13. heat dissipation holes; 14. handle; 15. anti-slip pattern; 16. anti-slip block. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0021] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.
[0022] like Figures 1 to 4 As shown, an ice-removing structure of an ice maker provided by the utility model comprises an ice maker 1, a movable cover plate 2 is movably connected to the left side of the ice maker 1 through a pin shaft, a motor 3 is fixedly connected to the top of the ice maker 1, an output end of the motor 3 passes through the top of the inner wall of the ice maker 1 and is fixedly connected to a turntable 4, a slider 5 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the turntable 4, a slide groove rod 6 is slidably connected to the surface of the slider 5, a perforated plate 7 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the slide groove rod 6, there are two perforated plates 7, a limit rod 8 is slidably connected to the inner wall of the perforated plate 7, both ends of the limit rod 8 are fixedly connected to the inner wall of the ice maker 1, a metal ice-making grid plate 9 is fixedly connected to the inner side of the perforated plate 7, a metal plate 10 is arranged on the right side of the metal ice-making grid plate 9, the right side of the metal plate 10 is fixedly connected to the right side of the inner wall of the ice maker 1, and a protrusion plate 11 used in conjunction with the metal ice-making grid plate 9 is fixedly connected to the left side of the inner wall of the ice maker 1.
[0023] refer to Figure 1 A protective shell 12 is provided on the surface of the motor 3 , and the bottom of the protective shell 12 is fixedly connected to the top of the ice maker 1 .
[0024] As a technical optimization solution of the present invention, by providing a protective shell 12, the motor 3 can be protected to prevent the motor 3 from being damaged due to collision.
[0025] refer to Figure 1 A heat dissipation hole 13 is provided on the front side of the protective shell 12, and the heat dissipation hole 13 is in the shape of a long strip.
[0026] As a technical optimization solution of the present invention, by providing the heat dissipation holes 13, the motor 3 can be cooled to prevent the motor 3 from being damaged due to overheating.
[0027] refer to Figure 1 A handle 14 is fixedly connected to the top of the movable cover plate 2, and the number of the handles 14 is two.
[0028] As a technical optimization solution of the present invention, by providing the handle 14 , the contact area between the user's hands and the movable cover plate 2 can be increased, making it convenient for the user to move the movable cover plate 2 .
[0029] refer to Figure 1 The surface of the handle 14 is provided with anti-slip patterns 15, and the shape of the anti-slip patterns 15 is rhombus.
[0030] As a technical optimization solution of the present invention, by providing the anti-slip grooves 15, the friction between the user's hands and the handle 14 can be increased to prevent the handle 14 from slipping out of the user's hands during use.
[0031] refer to Figure 1 The bottom of the ice maker 1 is fixedly connected with an anti-sliding block 16, and the number of the anti-sliding blocks 16 is four.
[0032] As a technical optimization solution of the present invention, by providing the anti-sliding block 16, the friction between the ice maker 1 and the ground can be increased, making the ice maker 1 more stable.
[0033] refer to Figure 2 The material of the limiting rod 8 is aluminum alloy, and the shape of the limiting rod 8 is cylindrical.
[0034] As a technical optimization solution of the present invention, by providing a limit rod 8 made of aluminum alloy, the strength of the limit rod 8 can be increased, making the limit rod 8 less likely to be damaged.
[0035] When the disc drives the slider 5 to rotate 180 degrees, the slider 5 continues to rotate, the slider 5 drives the slide groove rod 6 to move to the right, the slide groove rod 6 drives the orifice plate 7 to move to the right, and the orifice plate 7 drives the metal ice-making grid plate 9 to move to the left, so that the protruding block plate 11 is inserted therein, and the ice cubes in the metal ice-making grid plate 9 are pushed out. When the disc drives the slider 5 to rotate 180 degrees, the slider 5 continues to rotate, the slider 5 drives the slide groove rod 6 to move to the right, the slide groove rod 6 drives the orifice plate 7 to move to the right, and the orifice plate 7 drives the metal ice-making grid plate 9 to move to the right, so that the metal ice-making grid plate 9 is separated from the protruding plate 11. After the disc drives the slider 5 to rotate 360 degrees, the metal ice-making grid plate 9 is reset after contacting the metal plate 10, and the motor 3 is turned off. At this time, the ice cubes can be pushed out and ice-removed, thereby achieving the effect of facilitating ice-removing.
[0036] In summary: the ice-shedding structure of the ice-making machine solves the problem that the ice-making machine 1 is inconvenient to shed ice, and when the ice-making machine 1 sheds ice, the ice cubes will stick to the ice-making grid and cannot fall out, resulting in a decrease in the ice output of the ice-making machine 1, by arranging the ice-making machine 1, the movable cover plate 2, the motor 3, the turntable 4, the slider 5, the slide rod 6, the orifice plate 7, the limit rod 8, the metal ice-making grid plate 9, the metal plate 10, and the protrusion plate 11.
[0037] It should be noted that, in this article, relational terms such as first and second, etc. are only used to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Moreover, the terms "include", "comprise" or any other variants thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article or device including a series of elements includes not only those elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or also includes elements inherent to such process, method, article or device.
[0038] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. An ice-removing structure for an ice-making machine, comprising an ice-making machine (1), characterized in that: The left side of the ice maker (1) is movably connected to a movable cover plate (2) via a pin shaft, the top of the ice maker (1) is fixedly connected to a motor (3), the output end of the motor (3) penetrates the top of the inner wall of the ice maker (1) and is fixedly connected to a turntable (4), the bottom of the turntable (4) is fixedly connected to a slider (5), the surface of the slider (5) is slidably connected to a slide rod (6), the bottom of the slide rod (6) is fixedly connected to a perforated plate (7), the number of the perforated plates (7) is two, and the perforated plates (7) are The inner wall of the plate (7) is slidably connected to a limit rod (8), both ends of the limit rod (8) are fixedly connected to the inner wall of the ice maker (1), the inner side of the orifice plate (7) is fixedly connected to a metal ice-making grid plate (9), a metal plate (10) is arranged on the right side of the metal ice-making grid plate (9), the right side of the metal plate (10) is fixedly connected to the right side of the inner wall of the ice maker (1), and the left side of the inner wall of the ice maker (1) is fixedly connected to a protrusion plate (11) used in conjunction with the metal ice-making grid plate (9).
2. The ice-removing structure of an ice-making machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The surface of the motor (3) is covered with a protective shell (12), and the bottom of the protective shell (12) is fixedly connected to the top of the ice maker (1).
3. The ice-removing structure of an ice-making machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: A heat dissipation hole (13) is provided on the front side of the protective shell (12), and the heat dissipation hole (13) is in the shape of a long strip.
4. The ice-removing structure of an ice-making machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: A handle (14) is fixedly connected to the top of the movable cover plate (2), and the number of the handles (14) is two.
5. The ice-removing structure of an ice-making machine according to claim 4, characterized in that: The surface of the handle (14) is provided with anti-skid patterns (15), and the shape of the anti-skid patterns (15) is rhombus-shaped.
6. The ice-removing structure of an ice-making machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the ice maker (1) is fixedly connected with an anti-sliding block (16), and the number of the anti-sliding blocks (16) is four.
7. The ice-removing structure of an ice-making machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The material of the limiting rod (8) is aluminum alloy, and the shape of the limiting rod (8) is cylindrical.
Citation Information
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Particle ice maker capable of fixing shape
CN215412643U