Bottle opener and refrigerator

By designing a bottle opener suitable for cabinet door structures with multiple shapes, the problem that existing bottle openers cannot be suitable for cabinet doors with special shapes is solved, and better installation stability and user experience is achieved.

CN222989748UActive Publication Date: 2025-06-17AUCMA +1
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421596293.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-08
Publication Date
2025-06-17
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-08

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Technical Problem

Existing bottle openers are mostly suitable for flat door surfaces, but cannot be suitable for external surfaces with special shapes, resulting in poor user experience.

Method used

A bottle opener including a collection box and a bottle opening component is designed. The collection box is removably mounted on a bracket, and the bottle opening component is fixedly mounted on the bracket, which is suitable for cabinet door structures of various shapes.

Benefits of technology

The bottle opener can be used for cabinet door structures of various shapes, and is firmly installed and quickly disassembled and installed, compatible with traditional installation structures, and has improved user experience.

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Abstract

The bottle opener comprises a collecting box used for collecting bottle caps and a bottle opening component arranged in the collecting box and used for opening the bottle caps, a first opening is formed in the front face of the collecting box, a bottle opening nozzle is arranged in the bottle opening component, a bottom plate capable of being opened is arranged at the bottom of the collecting box, and a second opening is formed in the bottom plate. When the bottle opener is installed, the bottle opener is not limited by the structure of the outer surface of the cabinet door, the openable bottom plate is adopted at the bottom of the collecting box, and therefore the bottle caps in the collecting box can be taken out conveniently.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of bottle openers, in particular to a bottle opener and a freezer equipped with the bottle opener. Background Art

[0002] When selling beverages in commercial freezers, such as display cabinets, especially for glass bottled beverages, a bottle opener is often required to open them. Generally, when beverage manufacturers purchase beverage cabinets, they will require the manufacturer to integrate the bottle opener on the cabinet body for the convenience of users. Currently, most bottle openers on the market are suitable for flat door surfaces and are not applicable to special-shaped outer surfaces, resulting in a poor user experience. Content of the Utility Model

[0003] To solve the problems existing in the prior art, the utility model discloses a bottle opener, which includes a collection box for collecting bottle caps and a bottle opening component arranged in the collection box for opening the bottle caps. A first opening is arranged on the front of the collection box, a bottle opening nozzle is arranged in the bottle opening component, and a bottom plate that can be opened is arranged at the bottom of the collection box. The bottom plate is opened to take out the bottle caps stored in the collection box.

[0004] Specifically, the bottle opener further includes a bracket. The collection box is detachably installed on the bracket, and the bottle opening component is fixedly installed on the bracket.

[0005] Specifically, the bracket includes a front folding part and a lower connecting part. The front folding part bends forward. An upper fixing part and a lower fixing part are arranged on the same side of the front folding part and the lower connecting part. In the upper fixing part and the lower fixing part, two bolt holes are arranged in an upper and lower staggered manner respectively.

[0006] Specifically, a second opening is arranged on the back of the collection box. An installation plate is arranged at the upper end of the second opening. Fixing grooves are arranged on both sides of the installation plate, and a slotted opening is arranged at the bottom of the installation plate. The installation plate is hung on the front folding part, and the upper fixing part is clamped in the fixing groove.

[0007] Specifically, a water droplet-shaped fixing hole is arranged on the back of the collection box. A fixing disk is fixedly installed in the lower connecting part, and the fixing disk is clamped in the fixing hole.

[0008] Specifically, the bottle opening component includes a connecting plate, a lower bending plate, an upper connecting end extending upward along the connecting plate and the lower bending plate, and a lower connecting end extending downward. The bottle opening nozzle is arranged in the lower bending plate.

[0009] Specifically, slide rails are arranged on both sides at the bottom of the collection box. The bottom plate is installed on the slide rails. A blocking block protruding upward is arranged at the rear end of the bottom plate, and a convex block protruding downward is arranged below the blocking block.

[0010] Specifically, a plurality of drainage holes are arranged at the bottom of the bottom plate.

[0011] Specifically, the bottle-opening component is fixedly installed on the front folding part by bolts, and the bolts are engaged in the slotted grooves.

[0012] Based on the above bottle opener, the present utility model also discloses a freezer, which includes a cabinet body and the above bottle opener.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present utility model are as follows:

[0014] 1. Compared with the prior art, the bottle opener of the present utility model can be applied to various shapes of cabinet door structures, is not limited by the structure of the front outer surface of the cabinet door, and at the same time is compatible with the traditional installation structure, and can be installed without a bracket on a flat door body.

[0015] 2. The bottom of the collection box adopts a design of an openable bottom plate, which is convenient for taking out the bottle caps in the collection box. At the same time, the drain holes on the bottom plate can prevent the liquid spilled after opening beer or beverages from accumulating in the collection box and breeding bacteria, which is convenient for cleaning.

[0016] 3. The bottle opener adopts a double-fixed structure of top fixation and bottom fixation, which is firmly installed and can be disassembled and assembled quickly. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is an assembly drawing of the overall structure of the present utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 It is an exploded view of the present utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the bracket structure of the present utility model

[0020] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the bottle-opening component of the present utility model;

[0021] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the collection box of the present utility model;

[0022] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the bottom plate of the present utility model.

[0023] Reference numerals: 1, bracket; 11, upper fixing part; 12, front folding part; 13, lower fixing part; 14, lower connecting part; 2, bottle-opening component; 21, upper connecting end; 22, mounting plate; 23, lower bent plate; 24, bottle-opening nozzle; 25, lower connecting end; 3, collection box; 31, connecting plate; 32, fixing hole; 33, slide rail; 34, first opening; 35, second opening; 36, fixing groove; 37, slotted groove; 38, third opening; 4, fixing disc; 5, bottom plate; 51, stop block; 52, drain hole; 53, slot hole; 54, convex block. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

[0024] Next, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, rather than all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention. The following describes the specific implementation of the present invention in detail in conjunction with specific embodiments.

[0025] The terms "first" and "second" are only used for descriptive purposes and cannot be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the quantity of the indicated technical features. Thus, the features defined with "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of such features. In the description of the present invention, unless otherwise specified, the meaning of "a plurality" is two or more.

[0026] As Figures 1-6 shown, the present invention discloses a bottle opener and a refrigerator, including a collection box 3 and a bottle opening component 2 installed in the collection box 3. The bottle opening component 2 is used to pry open the bottle cap, and the pried bottle cap falls into the collection box 3. The collection box 3 provides protection for the bottle opening component 2, improves the safety of use, and collects the bottle caps pried by the bottle opening component 2. The collection box 3 can be installed on the cabinet door of the refrigerator or on the side wall of the refrigerator. When a customer buys beer or beverage, the bottle opener can be directly used to pry open the bottle cap.

[0027] As the first embodiment of the present invention, the collection box 3 and the bottle opening component 2 are installed on a bracket 1. The bracket 1 is fixedly installed on the cabinet door of the refrigerator or on one side of the cabinet body by bolts. The bracket 1 is integrally formed and includes a front folding part 12 and a lower connecting part 14. The surface of the bracket 1 is treated with an anti-rust process. The front folding part 12 is bent forward. On the same side of the front folding part 12 and the lower connecting part 14, there are an upper fixing part 11 and a lower fixing part 13, which can be set on the left or on the right. The upper fixing part 11 and the lower fixing part 13 are respectively vertically and fixedly connected to the front folding part 12 and the lower connecting part 14. In the upper fixing part 11 and the lower fixing part 13, two bolt holes are respectively arranged in an up-and-down staggered manner, and are fixedly connected to the refrigerator through detachable bolts to fix the position of the bracket 1.

[0028] As the first installation embodiment of the bracket of the present utility model, the upper fixing part 11 and the lower fixing part 13 are arranged on the right side, the bracket 1 is fixedly installed on the right side of the cabinet door, the lower connecting part 14 is attached to the front of the cabinet door, and the upper fixing part 11 and the lower fixing part 13 are fixedly installed on the right side of the cabinet door. As the second installation embodiment of the bracket of the present utility model, the bracket 1 is installed on the left side of the cabinet door, the upper fixing part 11 and the lower fixing part 13 are arranged on the right side, and the upper fixing part 11 and the lower fixing part 13 are fixedly installed on the left side wall of the cabinet body, so that the bottle opener is installed on the left side of the cabinet door. As the third installation embodiment of the bracket of the present utility model, the bracket 1 is installed on the right side wall of the cabinet body, the upper fixing part 11 and the lower fixing part 13 are arranged on the left side, and the upper fixing part 11 and the lower fixing part 13 are fixedly installed on the left side wall of the cabinet body, so that the bottle opener is installed on the right side of the freezer. As the fourth installation embodiment of the present utility model, the bracket 1 is installed on the right side wall of the cabinet body, the upper fixing part 11 and the lower fixing part 13 are arranged on the right side, measure the distance between the right side of the cabinet body and the expected installation position, there is a cushion block installed on the right side wall of the freezer, and the upper fixing part 11 and the lower fixing part 13 are fixedly connected to the cushion block, so that the bottle opener is installed on the right side of the freezer.

[0029] The bottle opening component 2 is fixedly installed on the bracket 1. The bottle opening component 2 is in a sheet shape and is made of corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant stainless steel material. It includes a connecting plate 22, a lower bent plate 23, an upper connecting end 21 extending upward along the connecting plate 22 and the lower bent plate 23, and a lower connecting end 25 extending downward. Through holes are provided in the upper connecting end 21 and the lower connecting end 25, and matching through holes are provided on the front folding part 12 of the bracket 1. The bottle opening component 2 is fixedly connected to the front folding part 12 by bolts. The lower bent plate 23 is arranged to incline downward, and a bottle opening nozzle 24 is arranged in the lower bent plate 23, and the bottle opening nozzle 24 is used to open the bottle cap.

[0030] The collection box 3 is detachably installed on the bracket 1. A first opening 34 is provided on the front of the collection box 3, and the bottle opening component 2 is located at the upper end of the first opening 34. A second opening 35 is provided on the back of the collection box 3, and a mounting plate 31 is provided at the upper end of the second opening 35. Fixed slots 36 are provided on both sides of the mounting plate 31, which is the position reserved for the bracket 1 when installing the collection box 3. Three slots 37 are provided at the bottom of the mounting plate 31, and the bolts installed in the upper connecting end 21 are clamped in the slot 37 in the middle of the mounting plate 31. A third opening 38 is provided at the bottom of the collection box 3, and slide rails 33 are provided on both sides of the bottom of the collection box 3, and a bottom plate 5 is arranged on the slide rails 33. This bottle opener is also applicable to freezers with narrow door frames. When the door frame is narrow, the bottle opening component 2 can be installed to deviate to one side, and the bolts of the bottle opening component 2 are clamped in the slot 37 on one side.

[0031] The collection box 3 is installed on the bracket 1 with a double fixing structure of top fixing and bottom fixing. The mounting plate 31 is hung on the front folding part 12 of the bracket 1, and the upper fixing part 11 passes through the fixing groove 36 on one side. The bolt installed in the upper connecting end 21 is engaged in the slot 37 to fix the collection box 3 from the top. A teardrop-shaped fixing hole 32 is provided at the bottom of the back of the collection box 3, and a through hole is provided in the lower connecting part 14. The fixing plate 4 is fixed in the through hole of the lower connecting part 14 by bolts. The fixing plate 4 passes through the fixing hole 32 of the collection box 3 and is engaged in the fixing hole 32 to fix the collection box 3 from the bottom, so that the collection box 3 is tightly attached to the bracket 1 to prevent the collection box 3 from shaking. The fixing grooves 36 on both sides of the mounting plate 31 are on the same vertical line as the fixing holes 32 at the bottom.

[0032] When installing the collection box 3, the fixing plate 4 is aligned with the hole below the collection box 3, the front folded portion 12 of the bracket 1 passes through the second opening 35, the fixing plate 4 passes through the teardrop-shaped fixing hole 32, and the collection box is pushed downward, the upper fixing portion 11 passes through and is engaged in the fixing groove 36, and the fixing plate 4 passes through and is engaged in the fixing hole 32, and the upper and lower ends of the collection box 3 are fixed to the bracket 1. When removing the collection box 3, the collection box 3 is lifted up and moved forward to be removed. The collection box 3 is attached to the bracket 1 under the action of gravity, and is firmly installed and can be quickly disassembled.

[0033] A groove is provided on the back of the collection box 3, and a stopper 51 protruding upward is provided at the rear end of the bottom plate 5. The stopper 51 is engaged in the groove and overlaps with the back of the collection box 3 to prevent the bottle caps in the collection box 3 from sliding out horizontally. A convex block 54 protruding downward is provided below the stopper 51. The convex block 54 serves as a fulcrum of the bottom plate 5. The bottle caps in the collection box 3 are dropped by sliding the convex block 54, and the bottle caps collected in the collection box 3 are taken out. A plurality of drainage holes 52 are provided at the bottom of the bottom plate 5, and a slot 53 is also provided at the bottom of the slider near the stopper 51. The slot 53 and the drainage hole 52 help to make the liquid inside the bottom plate 5 flow out, so that the inside of the collection box 3 remains dry, and the liquid in the collection box 3 is prevented from accumulating and breeding bacteria.

[0034] When installing the bottle opener, select a suitable installation position according to the shape of the refrigerator door, install the bracket 1 on the refrigerator, and then use bolts to fix the bottle opening mouth 24 of the bottle opening component 2 downward on the front folding part 12, and fix the fixing plate 4 on the lower connecting part 14. The fixing plate 4 is aligned with the hole position below the collection box 3. The front folding part 12 of the bracket 1 passes through the second opening 35, and the fixing plate 4 passes through the teardrop-shaped fixing hole 32. Then, the collection box 3 is pushed downward, the front folding part 12 is inserted into the mounting plate 31, the upper fixing part 11 passes through the fixing groove 36, and the bolt installed in the upper connecting end 21 is engaged in the slot 37 in the middle of the mounting plate 31. The fixing plate 4 is fixed in the fixing hole 32, and the installation of the bottle opener is completed.

[0035] When in use, hold the bottle by hand, insert the bottle mouth into the collection box 3, and make the bottom of the bottle cap abut against the inside of the bottle opening nozzle 24. Then, forcefully pull down the bottle to pry open the bottle cap. The bottle cap will fall into the collection box 3 for collection. If there is liquid spilling from the bottle when opening the bottle cap, it will spill into the collection box 3. The liquid can drip through the drain holes 52 and the slot holes 53 at the bottom of the bottom plate 5. The store clerk can push the convex block 54 forward to open the bottom plate 5, regularly take out the bottle caps in the collection box 3, and clean the collection box 3.

[0036] As the second embodiment of the present invention, compared with the first embodiment, the difference lies in that the collection box 3 and the bottle opening component 2 are directly installed on the cabinet door. The bottle opening component 2 and the fixed disk 4 are fixedly installed on the cabinet door using bolts. The upper end of the collection box 3 has a slotted opening 37 engaged with the bolt installed on the upper connection end 21. At the lower end of the collection box 3, the fixed disk 4 is engaged in the water droplet-shaped fixing hole 32, thus completing the installation of the bottle opener.

[0037] As the third embodiment of the present invention, compared with the first embodiment, the difference lies in that a rotating shaft is provided at the rear side of the bottom of the collection box 3, and the bottom plate 5 is hinged in the rotating shaft. A locking component is provided at the front side of the bottom of the collection box 3 to lock the position of the bottom plate 5. The bottom plate 5 is opened through the locking component to take out the bottle caps inside the bottom plate 5.

[0038] The above are only the preferred embodiments of the present invention, and do not limit the present invention in other forms. Any person skilled in the art may use the technical content disclosed above to make changes or modifications into equivalent embodiments with equivalent changes. However, any simple modifications, equivalent changes, and modifications made to the above embodiments based on the technical essence of the present invention without departing from the technical solution content of the present invention still fall within the protection scope of the technical solution of the present invention.

Claims

1. A bottle opener, characterized in that: The bottle opener comprises a collection box (3) for collecting bottle caps and a bottle opening component (2) arranged in the collection box (3) for opening the bottle caps, wherein the front of the collection box (3) is provided with a first opening (34), the bottle opening component (2) is provided with a bottle opening mouth (24), an openable bottom plate (5) is provided at the bottom of the collection box (3), and the bottle caps stored in the collection box (3) are taken out by opening the bottom plate (5), and the bottle opener also comprises a bracket (1), the collection box (3) is detachably mounted on the bracket (1), the bottle opening component (2) is fixedly mounted on the bracket (1), and the bracket (1) comprises a front folding portion (12) and a lower connecting portion (14), the front folding portion (12) is bent forward, and an upper fixing portion (11) and a lower fixing portion (13) are provided on the same side of the front folding portion (12) and the lower connecting portion (14).

2. The bottle opener according to claim 1, characterized in that: Two bolt holes are arranged in an upper fixing portion (11) and a lower fixing portion (13) in an alternating manner.

3. The bottle opener according to claim 2, characterized in that: The back of the collection box (3) is provided with a second opening (35), and a mounting plate (31) is provided at the upper end of the second opening (35). Fixing grooves (36) are provided on both sides of the mounting plate (31), and a slot (37) is provided at the bottom of the mounting plate (31). The mounting plate (31) is hung on the front folding portion (12), and the upper fixing portion (11) is engaged in the fixing groove (36).

4. The bottle opener according to claim 1, characterized in that: A water drop-shaped fixing hole (32) is provided on the back of the collection box (3), a fixing plate (4) is fixedly installed in the lower connecting portion (14), and the fixing plate (4) is engaged in the fixing hole (32).

5. The bottle opener according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottle opening component (2) comprises a connecting plate (22) and a lower curved plate (23), and an upper connecting end (21) extending upward along the connecting plate (22) and the lower curved plate (23), and a lower connecting end (25) extending downward, and the bottle opening mouth (24) is arranged in the lower curved plate (23).

6. The bottle opener according to claim 1, characterized in that: Slide rails (33) are arranged on both sides of the bottom of the collection box (3), and the bottom plate (5) is installed on the slide rails (33). The rear end of the bottom plate (5) has a stopper (51) protruding upward, and a protrusion (54) protruding downward is arranged below the stopper (51).

7. The bottle opener according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the bottom plate (5) is provided with a plurality of drainage holes (52).

8. The bottle opener according to claim 3, characterized in that: The bottle opening component (2) is fixedly mounted on the front folding portion (12) by means of bolts, and the bolts are engaged in the slots (37).

9. A refrigerator, characterized in that: The invention comprises a cabinet body and the bottle opener according to any one of claims 1 to 8.