Draining appliance

Abstract

The draining appliance comprises an outer basket, an inner basket and a cover body, the inner basket can be arranged in the outer basket, and the cover body is used for covering an opening of the outer basket; the draining appliance further comprises a holding part which is attached to the outer basket; the cover body is provided with an operation area close to the holding part; a clamping mechanism is arranged between the outer basket and the cover body, and when the cover body covers the opening of the outer basket, the clamping mechanism and the holding part are arranged on the two sides of the outer basket; wherein when the cover body covers the opening of the outer basket, the clamping mechanism is used for fixing one side of the cover body, a user holds the holding part with one hand, and the thumb of the single hand presses the operation area so as to fix the other side of the cover body; compared with the prior art, the cover body can be fixed at the opening of the outer basket by a single hand, so that the use experience of a user can be improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present application relates to the field of draining appliances, and in particular to a draining appliance. Background Art

[0002] In daily life, drainers are widely used in the process of washing and draining food. Traditional drainers are often designed with a single function, only having a basic water filtering function, and there are many inconveniences in use.

[0003] The drain device comprises a drain basket and a cover body. When the cover body is covered on the opening of the drain basket, two hands are required to operate to fix the cover body, which also reduces the user experience. Utility Model Content

[0004] In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, the present application provides a draining device, which can realize fixing the cover body at the opening of the outer basket with one hand, so as to enhance the user experience.

[0005] The present application provides a draining device, comprising an outer basket, an inner basket and a cover body, wherein the inner basket can be arranged in the outer basket, and the cover body is used to cover an opening of the outer basket;

[0006] The draining device also includes a grip attached to the outer basket;

[0007] The cover body has an operating area adjacent to the grip portion;

[0008] A clamping mechanism is disposed between the outer basket and the cover body. When the cover body is covered on the opening of the outer basket, the clamping mechanism and the gripping portion are arranged on both sides of the outer basket.

[0009] Wherein, when the cover body is covered on the opening of the outer basket, the snap-fit ​​mechanism is used to fix one side of the cover body, and the user holds the holding portion with one hand, and the thumb of the hand presses the operating area to fix the other side of the cover body.

[0010] Several optional methods are also provided below, but they are not intended to be additional limitations on the above-mentioned overall solution, but are merely further supplements or preferences. Under the premise that there are no technical or logical contradictions, each optional method can be combined with the above-mentioned overall solution separately, and multiple optional methods can also be combined.

[0011] Optionally, the clamping mechanism includes:

[0012] a tab attached to one of the outer basket and the cover; and

[0013] A snap slot is attached to the other of the outer basket and the cover, and the latch tongue cooperates with the snap slot to fix the cover and the outer basket.

[0014] Optionally, the outer edge of the cover body has a flange, and when the cover body is covered with the opening of the outer basket, the flange is located on the outside of the outer basket, and the clamping mechanism is located between the flange and the outer basket.

[0015] Optionally, the latch tongue is located on the outside of the outer basket, and the latch groove is located on the flange.

[0016] Optionally, a positioning mechanism is further arranged between the cover body and the outer basket, and when the cover body covers the opening of the outer basket, the positioning mechanism is located on the opposite side of the operating area.

[0017] Optionally, the positioning mechanism includes:

[0018] a locating post attached to the outer basket or the grip; and

[0019] A positioning groove is attached to the cover body, and the positioning post cooperates with the positioning groove to be able to position the cover body and the outer basket.

[0020] Optionally, when the cover is disposed on the opening of the outer basket, the cover can also be disposed on the opening of the inner basket at the same time;

[0021] The cover body has a recessed area, the bottom of the recessed area has a water inlet, and the water inlet can be connected to the inner basket;

[0022] The bottom of the cover body also has an annular flange, and the annular flange can cooperate with the inner wall of the outer basket.

[0023] Optionally, an outlet area is provided on one side of the outer basket, and the cover body has a grille portion that cooperates with the outlet area.

[0024] Optionally, rotating shafts are attached to both sides of the inner basket, and the outer basket has a rotating groove that cooperates with the rotating shafts, so that the inner basket can be rotatably installed in the outer basket.

[0025] Optionally, the grip portion extends substantially along the rotation axis of the inner basket;

[0026] When the cover body is arranged to cover the opening of the outer basket, the clamping mechanism and the operating area are arranged at intervals substantially along the rotation axis of the inner basket.

[0027] The present application provides a draining device, wherein a snap-on mechanism is used to fix one side of a cover body, and a user holds the holding portion with one hand, and the thumb of the hand presses an operating area to fix the other side of the cover body; the cover body can be fixed to the opening of an outer basket with one hand, so as to enhance the user experience. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0028] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of a draining device according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0029] Figure 2 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the exploded structure of the draining device;

[0030] Figure 3 for Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of the draining device from another perspective;

[0031] Figure 4 for Figure 3 AA section view of the middle drainer;

[0032] Figure 5 for Figure 4 A schematic diagram of the enlarged structure of part A;

[0033] Figure 6 for Figure 4 Schematic diagram of the enlarged structure of part B.

[0034] The reference numerals in the figures are described as follows:

[0035] 100. Draining device;

[0036] 10. outer basket; 11. first accommodating chamber; 12. bottom wall; 13. side wall; 14. storage space; 15. rotating groove; 16. exit area;

[0037] 20. inner basket; 21. second accommodating chamber; 22. drain hole; 23. rotating shaft;

[0038] 30. Cover body; 31. Operation area; 32. Grille portion; 321. Grille hole; 33. Recessed area; 331. Water inlet; 34. Annular flange; 35. Flanged edge;

[0039] 40. Grip;

[0040] 50. Card connection mechanism; 51. Card tongue; 52. Card slot;

[0041] 60. Positioning mechanism; 61. Positioning column; 62. Positioning groove. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0042] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present application to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present application, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of this application.

[0043] It should be noted that when a component is referred to as being "connected" to another component, it may be directly connected to the other component or there may be a central component. When a component is referred to as being "disposed on" another component, it may be directly disposed on the other component or there may be a central component at the same time.

[0044] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as those generally understood by those skilled in the art to which this application belongs. The terms used herein in the specification of this application are only for the purpose of describing specific embodiments and are not intended to limit this application. The term "and / or" used herein includes any and all combinations of one or more of the related listed items.

[0045] like Figures 1 to 6 As shown, the present application provides a draining device 100, comprising an outer basket 10, an inner basket 20 and a cover body 30, wherein the inner basket 20 can be arranged in the outer basket 10, and the cover body 30 is used to cover the opening of the outer basket 10; the draining device 100 also includes a gripping portion 40 attached to the outer basket 10; the cover body 30 has an operating area 31 adjacent to the gripping portion 40; a snap-fit ​​mechanism 50 is arranged between the outer basket 10 and the cover body 30, and when the cover body 30 covers the opening of the outer basket 10, the snap-fit ​​mechanism 50 and the gripping portion 40 are arranged on both sides of the outer basket 10; wherein, when the cover body 30 covers the opening of the outer basket 10, the snap-fit ​​mechanism 50 is used to fix one side of the cover body 30, and the user holds the gripping portion 40 with one hand, and the thumb of the single hand presses the operating area 31 to fix the other side of the cover body 30.

[0046] When using the draining device 100, the objects to be drained (such as vegetables, rice, etc.) are placed in the inner basket 20, and then the cover 30 is covered at the opening of the outer basket 10. At this time, the clamping mechanism 50 is used to fix one side of the cover 30. The user holds the gripping portion 40 with one hand, and the thumb of the hand presses the operating area 31 to fix the other side of the cover 30. The cover 30 can be fixed at the opening of the outer basket 10 with one hand, so as to increase the user's experience. After the cover 30 is fixed at the opening of the outer basket 10, the objects in the inner basket 20 can be shaken for cleaning. The clamping mechanism 50 clamps and fixes the cover 30 and the outer basket 10, so as to facilitate the disassembly and assembly of the cover 30 and the outer basket 10.

[0047] In this embodiment, if Figures 1 to 4 As shown, the outer basket 10 has a first accommodating chamber 11, and the first accommodating chamber 11 is used to accommodate the inner basket 20; the opening of the outer basket 10 is located at the top of the first accommodating chamber 11 and is connected to the first accommodating chamber 11. The first accommodating chamber 11 can store water or receive water flowing out of the inner basket 20. The structure of the outer basket 10 is not strictly limited; for example, the outer basket 10 has a bottom wall 12 and a side wall 13; the bottom wall 12 is a planar structure, and the side wall 13 is an arc structure. Among them, the opening of the outer basket 10 is generally circular.

[0048] In this embodiment, if Figures 1 to 3 As shown, an outlet area 16 is provided on one side of the outer basket 10, and the cover 30 has a grille portion 32 that cooperates with the outlet area 16; water in the outer basket 10 can be poured out from the outlet area 16; in addition, the grille portion 32 can block objects in the outer basket 10 to prevent the objects in the outer basket 10 from being poured out. The side of the outer basket 10 is partially convex, so that the opening of the outer basket 10 is partially convex to form the outlet area 16. The grille portion 32 has a plurality of grille holes 321, which can allow water to pass through and can isolate objects in the inner basket 20.

[0049] In this embodiment, if Figures 1 to 4 As shown, the inner basket 20 has a second accommodating chamber 21, and the second accommodating chamber 21 is used to accommodate objects; the opening of the inner basket 20 is located at the top of the second accommodating chamber 21 and is connected to the second accommodating chamber 21, and objects can enter the second accommodating chamber 21 through the opening of the inner basket 20. A plurality of drain holes 22 are provided at the lower part of the inner basket 20; a storage space 14 of a certain height is left between the bottom of the inner basket 20 and the outer basket 10; water in the inner basket 20 flows into the storage space 14 through the drain holes 22. The structure of the inner basket 20 is not strictly limited; for example, the inner basket 20 is roughly hemispherical. Among them, the opening of the inner basket 20 is roughly circular; when the inner basket 20 is located in the outer basket 10, the opening of the inner basket 20 and the opening of the outer basket 10 are roughly in the same plane, and when the cover 30 is covered on the opening of the outer basket 10, the cover 30 can simultaneously cover the opening of the inner basket 20, so as to be able to block the objects in the inner basket 20.

[0050] In this embodiment, if Figures 1 to 6As shown, the inner basket 20 is rotatably installed in the outer basket 10; the inner basket 20 can rotate 360° around the rotation axis 23 in the outer basket 10. The outlet area 16 is located on one side of the rotation axis 23 of the inner basket 20; when the cover 30 is covered on the opening of the outer basket 10, the clamping mechanism 50 and the operating area 31 are arranged approximately along the rotation axis 23 of the inner basket 20, so that the user can operate the draining device 100. Among them, when the outer basket 10 and the inner basket 20 are used alone: ​​when draining, the outer basket 10 can rotate relative to the inner basket 20 to pour the filtrate in the storage space 14 from the outlet area 16, and at this time, the inner basket 20 can always keep the opening upward, and the outer basket 10 still maintains the function of collecting the water drained from the inner basket 20 during the rotation process.

[0051] In this embodiment, if Figures 1 to 6 As shown, the inner basket 20 is attached with a rotation shaft 23 on both sides, and the outer basket 10 has a rotation groove 15 matched with the rotation shaft 23, so that the inner basket 20 can be rotatably installed in the outer basket 10. Among them, the two rotation shafts 23 are arranged on both sides of the inner basket 20 along the rotation shaft 23 line of the inner basket 20; the rotation shafts 23 extend along the rotation shaft 23 line of the inner basket 20. When the inner basket 20 and the outer basket 10 are disassembled, the wall of the inner basket 20 and / or the wall of the outer basket 10 are squeezed to deform the wall of the inner basket 20 and / or the wall of the outer basket 10, so that the rotation shaft 23 can be assembled into the corresponding rotation groove 15, or separated from the corresponding rotation groove 15 by the rotation shaft 23.

[0052] In this embodiment, if Figures 1 to 4 As shown, the grip portion 40 is designed to be ergonomic, convenient for the user to hold with one hand, and feels comfortable and stable when holding. The grip portion 40 is generally a columnar structure, and the grip portion 40 extends generally along the rotation axis 23 of the inner basket 20. The grip portion 40 is integrally arranged with the outer basket 10 to increase the structural strength of the grip portion 40 and the outer basket 10, and reduce the difficulty of the processing technology of the grip portion 40 and the outer basket 10.

[0053] In this embodiment, if Figures 1 to 6As shown, the cover 30 is generally in a plate-like structure; the cover 30 has a recessed area 33, and the bottom of the recessed area 33 has a water inlet 331, which can be connected to the inner basket 20, so that water can enter the inner basket 20 through the water inlet 331. The cover 30 is partially recessed to form the recessed area 33; the number of the water inlets 331 is multiple, and objects can be prevented from passing through the water inlet 331 while not affecting the water entering the inner basket 20 through the water inlet 331. The bottom of the cover 30 also has an annular flange 34, which can cooperate with the inner wall of the outer basket 10 to position the cover 30 and the outer basket 10. The annular flange 34 and the outer basket 10 are arranged with a gap or fit. The operating area 31 is located at the top of the cover body 30 ; the range of the operating area 31 on the cover body 30 is not strictly limited, as long as the user holds the gripping portion 40 with one hand, the part of the cover body 30 that can be pressed by the thumb of the one hand can be understood as the operating area 31 .

[0054] In this embodiment, if Figures 4 to 6 As shown, the snap-fit ​​mechanism 50 includes a snap-fit ​​tongue 51 and a snap-fit ​​groove 52. The snap-fit ​​tongue 51 is attached to the outer basket 10; the snap-fit ​​groove 52 is attached to the cover 30, and the snap-fit ​​tongue 51 cooperates with the snap-fit ​​groove 52 to fix the cover 30 to the outer basket 10. The cooperation between the snap-fit ​​tongue 51 and the snap-fit ​​groove 52 can facilitate the disassembly and assembly of the snap-fit ​​mechanism 50, so as to make the operation of the draining device 100 more convenient. Of course, in other embodiments, the snap-fit ​​tongue 51 is attached to the cover 30; the snap-fit ​​groove 52 is attached to the outer basket 10, and the snap-fit ​​tongue 51 cooperates with the snap-fit ​​groove 52 to fix the cover 30 to the outer basket 10.

[0055] In this embodiment, if Figures 1 to 6 As shown, the outer edge of the cover body 30 has a flange 35. When the cover body 30 covers the opening of the outer basket 10, the flange 35 is located outside the outer basket 10, and the clamping mechanism 50 is located between the flange 35 and the outer basket 10, so that when the cover body 30 is subjected to the force of the object in the inner basket 20, the clamping tongue 51 and the clamping groove 52 in the clamping mechanism 50 are not easily separated. Among them, the clamping tongue 51 is located outside the outer basket 10, and the clamping groove 52 is located at the flange 35.

[0056] In this embodiment, if Figures 1 to 6 As shown, a positioning mechanism 60 is further arranged between the cover 30 and the outer basket 10. When the cover 30 covers the opening of the outer basket 10, the positioning mechanism 60 is located on the opposite side of the operation area 31; the user's thumb can act on the positioning mechanism 60 to make the cover 30 more stable when covering the outer basket 10. The positioning mechanism 60 includes a positioning column 61 and a positioning groove 62. The positioning column 61 is attached to the outer basket 10 or the grip 40; the positioning groove 62 is attached to the cover 30. The positioning column 61 cooperates with the positioning groove 62 to position the cover 30 and the outer basket 10.

[0057] The technical features of the above embodiments can be combined arbitrarily. To make the description concise, not all possible combinations of the technical features in the above embodiments are described. However, as long as there is no contradiction in the combination of these technical features, they should be considered to be within the scope of this specification. When the technical features in different embodiments are embodied in the same figure, it can be regarded that the figure also discloses the combination examples of the various embodiments involved.

[0058] The above embodiments only express several implementation methods of the present application, and the descriptions thereof are relatively specific and detailed, but they cannot be understood as limiting the scope of the patent application. It should be pointed out that, for ordinary technicians in this field, several variations and improvements can be made without departing from the concept of the present application, and these all belong to the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A draining device, comprising an outer basket, an inner basket and a cover, wherein the inner basket can be disposed in the outer basket, and the cover is used to cover an opening of the outer basket; characterized in that: The draining device also includes a grip attached to the outer basket; The cover body has an operating area adjacent to the grip portion; A clamping mechanism is disposed between the outer basket and the cover body. When the cover body is covered on the opening of the outer basket, the clamping mechanism and the gripping portion are arranged on both sides of the outer basket. Wherein, when the cover body is covered on the opening of the outer basket, the snap-fit ​​mechanism is used to fix one side of the cover body, and the user holds the holding portion with one hand, and the thumb of the hand presses the operating area to fix the other side of the cover body.

2. A draining device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The clamping mechanism comprises: a tab attached to one of the outer basket and the cover; and A snap slot is attached to the other of the outer basket and the cover, and the latch tongue cooperates with the snap slot to fix the cover and the outer basket.

3. A draining device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The outer edge of the cover body has a flange. When the cover body is covered with the opening of the outer basket, the flange is located outside the outer basket, and the clamping mechanism is located between the flange and the outer basket.

4. A draining device according to claim 3, characterized in that: The latch tongue is located on the outer side of the outer basket, and the latch groove is located on the flange.

5. A draining device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that: A positioning mechanism is further arranged between the cover body and the outer basket. When the cover body is arranged to cover the opening of the outer basket, the positioning mechanism is located at the opposite side of the operating area.

6. A draining device according to claim 5, characterized in that: The positioning mechanism comprises: a locating post attached to the outer basket or the grip; and A positioning groove is attached to the cover body, and the positioning post cooperates with the positioning groove to be able to position the cover body and the outer basket.

7. A draining device according to claim 1, characterized in that: When the cover is disposed on the opening of the outer basket, the cover can also be disposed on the opening of the inner basket at the same time; The cover body has a recessed area, the bottom of the recessed area has a water inlet, and the water inlet can be connected to the inner basket; The bottom of the cover body also has an annular flange, and the annular flange can cooperate with the inner wall of the outer basket.

8. A draining device according to claim 1 or 7, characterized in that: An outlet area is arranged on one side of the outer basket, and the cover body has a grille portion matched with the outlet area.

9. A draining device according to claim 1, characterized in that: Rotation shafts are attached to both sides of the inner basket, and the outer basket has rotation grooves matched with the rotation shafts so that the inner basket can be rotatably installed in the outer basket.

10. A draining device according to claim 9, characterized in that: The grip portion extends generally along the rotation axis of the inner basket; When the cover body is arranged to cover the opening of the outer basket, the clamping mechanism and the operating area are arranged at intervals substantially along the rotation axis of the inner basket.

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