Discharging structure of snow melting machine
By improving the discharge structure of the snow melt machine, using a cylinder, valve stem and sealing structure, the problems of low strength and leakage of the discharge structure are solved, and convenient operation, reliable sealing and durability of the equipment are achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422602171.3
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-10-28
- Publication Date
- 2025-08-22
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-10-28
AI Technical Summary
The existing snow melting machine has low discharge structure strength, difficult to discharge snow mud, and is prone to leakage under the closed state, affecting the freshness of use and the cleanliness of equipment.
A discharge structure including a cylinder, a valve stem, a handle and a sealing structure is designed. By rotating the handle, the rotation of the valve stem is controlled to achieve communication or closing of the inlet and the discharge nozzle, and the fixing method of the stud and the lock head is combined to enhance the sealing performance.
Easy and labor-saving operation, improve sealing performance, reduce leakage, extend equipment service life, and keep equipment and environment clean.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to a component improvement of a snow melting machine, in particular to a discharging structure. Background Art
[0002] Shaved ice, also known as slush, has become increasingly popular as a specialty ice product in recent years, and corresponding slush machines have also continued to develop and improve in response to market demand. Their origins may have been inspired by traditional slush production techniques, combined with modern machinery and refrigeration technology, gradually forming the slush machine we know today.
[0003] The snow melter consists of two parts: an ice-making structure and a refrigeration structure. The ice-making structure includes an ice-making refrigerator with an ice-making column inside. A spiral scraper is provided outside the ice-making column to scrape off the ice layer outside the ice-making column to form snow mud, which is then discharged from the discharge mechanism for users to use.
[0004] However, the existing discharge structure is set at the front of the ice making refrigerator, and some slush will remain in the ice making refrigerator for a long time and cannot be discharged, affecting the freshness of the ice. In addition, the ice discharge structure is relatively fragile and has low strength. Utility Model Content
[0005] In order to overcome the shortcomings of the existing snow melting machine's discharge structure, such as low strength and difficulty in discharging snow and mud, the utility model provides a snow melting machine's discharge structure.
[0006] The technical solution of the utility model for solving its technical problems is: a discharge structure of a snow melter, comprising a main body and an ice making ice box detachably fixed to the main body, a refrigeration system being provided in the main body, an ice making column and an ice scraper being provided in the ice making ice box, the ice making column being connected to the evaporator of the refrigeration system to be cooled thereby, the ice making ice box also comprising a discharge structure, the discharge structure comprising a horizontally placed cylinder, the outer end of the cylinder being provided with a connecting portion fixed together with the front lower corner of the ice making ice box; a valve stem being provided in the cylinder, a leakage portion being provided on the valve stem, an inlet being provided at the upper end of the cylinder, a discharge nozzle being provided at the lower end, the leakage portion being located between the inlet and the discharge nozzle, and the rotation of the valve stem can connect or close the inlet and the discharge nozzle; a handle being provided at the front end of the cylinder, and the front end of the valve stem being fixed on the handle.
[0007] In order to ensure convenient and reliable fixation, the connecting portion is a plurality of symmetrical stud bodies, wherein the stud bodies are provided with screws extending outward, and the other ends of the screws are fixed on the refrigerator.
[0008] Furthermore, there are four stud bodies, which are symmetrically located on both sides of the cylinder in pairs, and the stud bodies are connected to the cylinder through column feet.
[0009] In order to facilitate the rotatable installation of the valve stem, a ring partition is provided in the end of the cylinder away from the handle, and a lock is provided on one side of the ring partition of the valve stem, and the lock is limited to rotate on the ring partition.
[0010] Further limiting, the middle part of the lock head is fixed on the valve stem, the outer side of the lock head is provided with an elastic limiting piece, and the elastic limiting piece is provided with a hook edge. The hook edge is inverted on the ring spacer edge.
[0011] To facilitate sealing, a sealing ring is provided on the edge of the inlet.
[0012] In a matching arrangement, an opening is provided on the lower side of the front end of the refrigerator, the inlet of the cylinder is attached to the opening, and the sealing ring seals the gap between the opening and the inlet to ensure sealing.
[0013] Furthermore, the outer edge of the opening extends to form an opening mouth, and the shape of the front end of the opening mouth is consistent with the shape of the inlet of the cylinder.
[0014] A preferred arrangement of the leakage opening is that the leakage opening has a U-shaped notch.
[0015] When the utility model is used, the handle is rotated, and the U-shaped notch of the leakage part is closed and connected with the inlet and the discharge nozzle, so that the snow mud can be discharged once. The rest of the usage method is the same as the snow melting machine in the prior art and will not be repeated here.
[0016] The benefits of this utility model include: 1. A more rational structure makes operation easier and more labor-saving, allowing operators to more conveniently adjust the switch. 2. The new discharge structure enhances sealing performance, effectively reducing leakage of snowmelt slurry in the closed state, keeping the equipment and surrounding environment clean. 3. The more rational structure enables the valve to withstand frequent use and extreme working conditions, extending its service life. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0017] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of an embodiment of the present utility model.
[0018] Figure 2 It is a cross-sectional schematic diagram of the discharge structure of the utility model.
[0019] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the discharging structure of the utility model.
[0020] Figure 4 It is another direction schematic diagram of the discharging structure of the utility model.
[0021] Figure 5 It is an exploded schematic diagram of the discharging structure of the utility model.
[0022] Figure 6It is a schematic diagram of the opening state of the discharging structure of the utility model. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0023] The present invention will be described in further detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.
[0024] Combined with attachment Figures 1 to 6 , a discharging structure of a snow melting machine includes a main body 1 and an ice making ice box 2 that can be detachably fixed to the main body 1. A refrigeration system is provided in the main body 1, and an ice making column 3 and a scraper 4 are provided in the ice making ice box 2. The ice making column 3 is connected to the evaporator of the refrigeration system to be refrigerated by it. The ice making ice box 2 also includes a discharging structure 5. The discharging structure 5 includes a horizontal cylinder 6, and a connecting portion 7 is provided at the outer end of the cylinder 6 and is fixed together with the front lower corner of the ice making ice box 2; a valve stem 8 is provided in the cylinder 6, and a leakage portion 9 is provided on the valve stem 8. An inlet 10 is provided at the upper end of the cylinder 6, and a discharging nozzle 11 is provided at the lower end. The leakage portion 9 is located between the inlet 10 and the discharging nozzle 11, and the valve stem 8 can be rotated to connect or close the inlet 10 and the discharging nozzle 11; a handle 12 is provided at the front end of the cylinder 6, and the front end of the valve stem 8 is fixed on the handle 12.
[0025] In order to facilitate and ensure reliable fixation, the connecting portion 7 is a plurality of symmetrical stud bodies 13 , wherein the stud bodies 13 are provided with screws extending outward, and the other ends of the screws are fixed to the refrigerator 2 .
[0026] Furthermore, there are four stud bodies 13 , and two of them are symmetrically located on both sides of the cylinder 6 . The stud bodies 13 are connected to the cylinder 6 through column feet 14 .
[0027] To facilitate the rotatable installation of the valve stem 8, a ring partition 15 is provided in the end of the cylinder 6 away from the handle 12, and a lock head 16 is provided on one side of the ring partition 15 of the valve stem 8, and the lock head 16 is limited in rotation on the ring partition 15.
[0028] To further limit the position, the middle of the lock head 16 is fixed on the valve stem 8, and an elastic limiting piece 17 is provided on the outer side of the lock head 16. The elastic limiting piece 17 is provided with a hook edge 18. The hook edge 18 is inverted on the ring spacer edge 15.
[0029] To facilitate sealing, a sealing ring 19 is provided on the edge of the inlet 10 .
[0030] In a matching arrangement, an opening is provided at the lower front end of the refrigerator 2, the inlet 10 of the cylinder 6 is attached to the opening, and the sealing ring 19 seals the gap between the opening and the inlet 10 to ensure sealing.
[0031] Furthermore, the outer edge of the opening extends to form an opening mouth 20 , and the shape of the front end of the opening mouth 20 is consistent with the shape of the inlet 10 of the cylinder 6 .
[0032] A preferred arrangement of the leakage opening 9 is that the leakage opening 9 has a U-shaped notch.
[0033] When the utility model is used, the handle is rotated, and the U-shaped gap of the leakage part 9 is closed and connected to the inlet 10 and the discharge nozzle 11, so that the snow mud can be discharged once. The rest of the usage method is the same as the snow melting machine in the prior art and will not be repeated here.
[0034] The benefits of this utility model include: 1. A more rational structure makes operation easier and more labor-saving, allowing operators to more conveniently adjust the switch. 2. The new discharge structure enhances sealing performance, effectively reducing leakage of snowmelt slurry in the closed state, keeping the equipment and surrounding environment clean. 3. The more rational structure enables the valve to withstand frequent use and extreme working conditions, extending its service life.
Claims
1. A snow melter discharge structure, comprising a main body and an ice making bin detachably fixed to the main body, wherein the main body is provided with a refrigeration system, the ice making bin is provided with an ice making column and a scraper, the ice making column being connected to an evaporator of the refrigeration system to receive cooling, and the ice making bin further comprising a discharge structure, characterized in that: The discharging structure includes a horizontally placed cylinder, the outer end of which is provided with a connecting portion fixed to the front lower corner of the refrigerator; a valve stem is provided in the cylinder, and a leakage portion is provided on the valve stem. The upper end of the cylinder is provided with an inlet, and the lower end is provided with a discharging nozzle. The leakage portion is located between the inlet and the discharging nozzle, and the valve stem can be rotated to connect or close the inlet and the discharging nozzle; a handle is provided at the front end of the cylinder, and the front end of the valve stem is fixed on the handle.
2. The discharge structure of the snow melter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The connecting portion is a plurality of symmetrical stud bodies, wherein screws extending outward are screwed in the stud bodies, and the other ends of the screws are fixed on the refrigerator.
3. The discharge structure of the snow melter according to claim 2, characterized in that: There are four stud bodies, which are symmetrically located on both sides of the cylinder in pairs. The stud bodies are connected to the cylinder through column feet.
4. The discharge structure of the snow melter according to claim 1, characterized in that: A ring-shaped partition edge is provided in the end of the cylinder away from the handle, and a lock head is provided on one side of the ring-shaped partition edge of the valve stem, and the lock head is limited and rotated on the ring-shaped partition edge.
5. The discharge structure of the snow melter according to claim 4, characterized in that: The middle part of the lock head is fixed on the valve stem, and an elastic limiting piece is provided on the outer side of the lock head, and a hook edge is provided on the elastic limiting piece.
6. The discharge structure of the snow melter according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sealing ring is provided on the edge of the inlet.
7. The discharge structure of the snow melter according to claim 6, characterized in that: An opening is provided at the lower front end of the refrigerator, the inlet of the cylinder is attached to the opening, and the sealing ring seals the gap between the opening and the inlet to ensure sealing.
8. The discharge structure of the snow melter according to claim 7, characterized in that: The outer edge of the opening extends to form an opening mouth, and the shape of the front end of the opening mouth is consistent with the shape of the inlet of the cylinder.
9. The discharge structure of the snow melter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The leakage portion has a U-shaped notch.