Multifunctional frozen product equipment

By integrating ice making and smoothie making modules into the snow melter and connecting it to the refrigeration system through a connecting valve, the problem that existing snow melters cannot make ice cubes is solved, and the versatility and space saving of a single device are achieved.

CN223310589UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-09JIANGMEN TIANZHUO SMART HOME APPLIANCE CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422258045.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-13
Publication Date
2025-09-09
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-13

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Technical Problem

Existing snow melting machines can only make smoothies but cannot make ice cubes. Users need to purchase an additional ice making machine, which increases costs and space.

Method used

A multifunctional frozen product equipment is designed, which integrates an ice making module and a smoothie making module. It is connected to the refrigeration system through a connecting valve to achieve the separate or simultaneous production of ice cubes and smoothies.

Benefits of technology

It realizes the function of making ice cubes and smoothies with a single device, reducing user costs and space occupation.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses multifunctional frozen product equipment, which belongs to the technical field of food freezing manufacturing and comprises a machine body, a refrigerating system, an ice block making module and a smoothie making module are arranged on the machine body, and the refrigerating system is connected with a communication valve and is connected with the ice block making module and the smoothie making module in a matched manner through the communication valve. According to the structure, the refrigerating system is connected with the ice block making module and the smoothie making module through the communicating valve, so that cold energy generated when the refrigerating system works can enter the ice block making module and the smoothie making module through the communicating valve, and the ice block making module and the smoothie making module use the cold energy to complete making of ice blocks and smoothie correspondingly; therefore, a user can make ice blocks and smoothie only through one device, the multifunctionality of the device is improved, the problem that the cost is high due to the fact that the user needs to purchase an ice maker and a snow melting machine at the same time can be solved, the use cost of the user is reduced, and meanwhile the problem that the space occupancy rate is large due to multiple devices can be solved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of food freezing production, in particular to a multifunctional frozen product equipment. Background Art

[0002] A snow melter (also called an ice smoothie machine) is a device that can make ice smoothies, such as the snow melter disclosed in the invention application with Chinese patent number CN202410556731.8, the new snow melter disclosed in the utility model patent with Chinese patent number CN202223505101.3, the snow melter capable of making ice cream disclosed in the utility model patent with Chinese patent number CN201220423605.8, the snow melter disclosed in the utility model patent with Chinese patent number CN201921508534.X, and the anti-accumulation device for the roller of a snowflake ice smoothie machine disclosed in the utility model patent with Chinese patent number CN202322275509.4. However, existing snow melters can only make ice smoothies and cannot make ice cubes. When users need to make ice cubes, they can only purchase an additional ice maker, which not only increases the cost of use, but also increases the space occupied by placing the snow melter and ice maker at the same time. Therefore, further improvement is necessary. Utility Model Content

[0003] The utility model aims to provide a multifunctional frozen product device to overcome the deficiencies in the prior art.

[0004] A multifunctional frozen product device designed for this purpose includes a body, on which a refrigeration system, an ice cube making module and an ice smoothie making module are provided. The refrigeration system is connected to a connecting valve and is connected to the ice cube making module and the ice smoothie making module through the connecting valve.

[0005] The cold energy generated by the refrigeration system selectively enters the ice-making module and the ice-smoothie making module through the connecting valve, so that the ice-making module and the ice-smoothie making module work separately, or the cold energy generated by the refrigeration system simultaneously enters the ice-making module and the ice-smoothie making module through the connecting valve, so that the ice-making module and the ice-smoothie making module work simultaneously.

[0006] The ice making module includes an ice making refrigerator and an ice making evaporator; the ice making refrigerator is arranged on the machine body, and the ice making evaporator is arranged on the ice making refrigerator and is matched with the communication valve.

[0007] The ice making bin is provided with a water inlet, and the user can directly add water through the water inlet or the ice making bin is connected with a water supply end. The ice making bin is also provided with an ice taking port for taking ice cubes.

[0008] The ice-making evaporator is provided with a plurality of grid grooves for making ice cubes. The plurality of grid grooves are evenly arranged with each other and are polygonal, circular, elliptical or any combination of the above shapes.

[0009] The ice smoothie making module includes a material barrel, an ice smoothie making evaporator, a driver, and a stirring blade. The material barrel is arranged on the machine body, the ice smoothie making evaporator is arranged on the material barrel and is cooperatively connected to the connecting valve, the stirring blade is sleeved on the ice smoothie making evaporator, and the driver is arranged on the ice smoothie making evaporator and is drivingly connected to the stirring blade.

[0010] The barrel is provided with a feed port and a discharge port, and the discharge port is provided with a discharge handle.

[0011] The machine body is provided with a water collecting tank for collecting condensed water from the ice making module, and / or the ice smoothie making module, and / or the refrigeration system.

[0012] The ice cube making module and the ice smoothie making module are arranged left to right, front to back, or up to down.

[0013] The refrigeration system includes a compressor, a condenser, and a capillary tube, wherein the compressor is arranged on the body and is connected to the condenser, the condenser is arranged on the body and is connected to one end of the capillary tube, the connecting valve is a double-opening one-way valve, the one-way inlet end of the connecting valve is connected to the other end of the capillary tube, one of the outlet ends of the connecting valve is connected to the ice cube making module, and the other outlet end is connected to the smoothie making module.

[0014] Through the improvement of the above structure, the utility model is provided with a refrigeration system, an ice making module and an ice smoothie making module on the machine body, and the refrigeration system is connected to the ice making module and the ice smoothie making module by using a connecting valve, so that the cold energy generated by the refrigeration system when working can enter the ice making module and the ice smoothie making module through the connecting valve, and the ice making module and the ice smoothie making module then use the cold energy to respectively complete the production of ice cubes and ice smoothies, so that users only need one device to make ice cubes and ice smoothies, which not only improves the versatility of the equipment, but also avoids the high cost problem caused by the user having to purchase an ice maker and a snow melt machine at the same time, thereby reducing the user's usage cost, and at the same time can also reduce the problem of large space occupancy caused by multiple devices. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the assembly structure of an embodiment of the present utility model.

[0016] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the assembly structure of an embodiment of the present invention after omitting the side panels.

[0017] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the exploded structure of an embodiment of the present invention after omitting the side panels.

[0018] Figure 4 This is a diagram of the freezing working principle.

[0019] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the exploded structure of the ice making module.

[0020] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the decomposed structure of the smoothie making module.

[0021] In the accompanying drawings: 11-refrigerator, 12-ice cube evaporator, 13-water inlet, 14-ice outlet, 15-grid, 16-cover, 21-barrel, 22-smoothie evaporator, 23-driver, 24-stirring blade, 25-feed port, 26-discharge port, 27-discharge handle, 28 protective cover, 3-connecting valve, 4-water collecting tank, 5-compressor, 6-condenser, 7-capillary tube. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] To make the above-mentioned objects, features, and advantages of the present invention more clearly understood, the following detailed description of specific embodiments of the present invention is provided in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. The following description sets forth many specific details to facilitate a full understanding of the present invention. However, the present invention can be implemented in many other ways than those described herein, and those skilled in the art may make similar modifications without departing from the scope of the present invention. Therefore, the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiments disclosed below.

[0023] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

[0024] See also Figures 1-6 The multifunctional frozen product equipment includes a body, on which a refrigeration system, an ice making module and an ice smoothie making module are provided. The refrigeration system is connected to a connecting valve 3, and is connected to the ice making module and the ice smoothie making module through the connecting valve 3.

[0025] In this embodiment, a refrigeration system, an ice-making module and an ice-smoothie making module are provided on the machine body, and a connecting valve 3 is used to connect the refrigeration system with the ice-making module and the ice-smoothie making module, so that the cold energy generated by the refrigeration system during operation can enter the ice-making module and the ice-smoothie making module through the connecting valve 3, and the ice-making module and the ice-smoothie making module then use the cold energy to respectively complete the production of ice cubes and ice-smoothie, so that users only need one device to make ice cubes and ice-smoothie, which not only improves the versatility of the equipment, but also avoids the high cost problem caused by the user having to purchase an ice maker and a snow melt machine at the same time, thereby reducing the user's usage cost and reducing the problem of large space occupancy caused by multiple devices.

[0026] The cold energy generated by the refrigeration system enters the ice making module and the ice smoothie making module selectively through the connecting valve 3, so that the ice making module and the ice smoothie making module work separately, or the cold energy generated by the refrigeration system enters the ice making module and the ice smoothie making module simultaneously through the connecting valve 3, so that the ice making module and the ice smoothie making module work simultaneously.

[0027] That is, by utilizing the communication function of the communication valve 3, the ice cube making module and the smoothie making module can be selected to work separately or simultaneously.

[0028] The ice making module includes an ice making refrigerator 11 and an ice making evaporator 12 . The ice making refrigerator 11 is arranged on the machine body, and the ice making evaporator 12 is arranged on the ice making refrigerator 11 and is connected to the communication valve 3 .

[0029] The refrigerator 11 is provided with a water inlet 13, and the user can directly add water or communicate with the water supply end through the water inlet 13. The refrigerator 11 is also provided with an ice taking port 14 for taking ice cubes.

[0030] The ice-making evaporator 12 is provided with a plurality of grid grooves 15 for making ice cubes. The plurality of grid grooves 15 are evenly arranged with respect to each other and are polygonal, circular, elliptical or any combination thereof.

[0031] In this embodiment, the top of the ice making bin 11 is open, and a cover 16 is provided on one side of the open top, and the other side is open and forms an ice taking port 14. The water inlet 13 is provided on the cover 16, and the cover 16 is detachably provided on the ice making bin 11. The user can directly add water to the ice making bin 11 through the water inlet 13. The plurality of grids 15 are square and evenly arranged on the ice cube evaporator 12. When working, the ice cube evaporator 12 absorbs the heat of the water in the grids 15 to freeze the water in the grids 15 into ice cubes. The ice cubes are stored in the ice making bin 11 after leaving the grids 15. The user can take the ice cubes out of the ice making bin 11 through the ice taking port 14.

[0032] The ice smoothie making module includes a material barrel 21, an ice smoothie making evaporator 22, a driver 23, and a stirring blade 24. The material barrel 21 is set on the machine body, the ice smoothie making evaporator 22 is set on the material barrel 21 and is connected to the connecting valve 3, the stirring blade 24 is sleeved on the ice smoothie making evaporator 22, and the driver 23 is set on the ice smoothie making evaporator 22 and is driven and connected to the stirring blade 24.

[0033] The barrel 21 is provided with a feed port 25 and a discharge port 26 , and the discharge port 26 is provided with a discharge handle 27 .

[0034] In this embodiment, the ice smoothie evaporator 22 is barrel-shaped and horizontally placed on the body. The driver 23 is a driving motor and is fixedly arranged on the rear side of the ice smoothie evaporator 22. The body is provided with a protective cover 28 corresponding to the driver 23. The protective cover 28 is provided on the driver 23. The driving shaft of the driver 23 passes through the front end of the ice smoothie evaporator 22 and is driven and connected with the stirring blade 24. The feed port 25 is provided at the top of the barrel 21, and the discharge port 26 is provided at the lower front end of the barrel 21. The user adds liquid food into the barrel 21 through the feed port 25. When working, the ice smoothie evaporator 22 absorbs the heat of the liquid food on its surface, causing the liquid food to freeze and form ice smoothie. Then the driver 23 works to drive the stirring blade 24 to rotate to scrape the ice smoothie on the surface of the ice smoothie evaporator 22 and push it to the discharge port 26. The user then squeezes out the ice smoothie through the discharge handle 27.

[0035] The machine body is provided with a water collecting tank 4 for collecting condensed water from the ice making module, and / or the smoothie making module, and / or the refrigeration system.

[0036] In this embodiment, the ice making refrigerator 11 and the material barrel 21 are respectively provided with connecting pipes, and are respectively connected to the water collecting tank 4 through the connecting pipes, so that the condensed water generated by the ice cube evaporator 12 and the ice smoothie evaporator 22 during operation can flow into the water collecting tank 4 through the connecting pipes. In addition, the water collecting tank 4 can be disassembled and assembled, or a drain outlet is provided on the water collecting tank 4 to facilitate the user to discharge the condensed water.

[0037] The ice cube making module and the smoothie making module are arranged left to right, front to back, or up to down.

[0038] In this embodiment, the ice cube making module and the smoothie making module are arranged on the left and right sides to facilitate user use.

[0039] The refrigeration system includes a compressor 5, a condenser 6, and a capillary tube 7, wherein the compressor 5 is arranged on the body and is connected to the condenser 6, the condenser 6 is arranged on the body and is connected to one end of the capillary tube 7, the connecting valve 3 is a double-opening one-way valve, the one-way inlet end of the connecting valve 3 is connected to the other end of the capillary tube 7, one of the outlet ends of the connecting valve 3 is connected to the ice cube making module, and the other outlet end is connected to the smoothie making module.

[0040] In this embodiment, the machine body is also equipped with an electronic control board, which is electrically connected to the compressor 5, driver 23, and connecting valve 3. The high-pressure gas generated by the compressor 5 during operation passes through the condenser 6, then enters the capillary tube 7, and then flows into two paths at the connecting valve 3. The electronic control board then controls the connecting valve 3 to connect to the ice-making module or the smoothie-making module, so that one of the two modules can be operated. That is, the two paths of the connecting valve 3 flow independently. The ice-making module and the smoothie-making module then produce ice cubes and smoothies respectively through the ice-making evaporator 12 and the smoothie-making evaporator 22.

[0041] In this embodiment, the machine body is composed of a bracket and a side panel 10 arranged around the periphery of the bracket. The side panel 10 also encloses the refrigeration system while being arranged.

[0042] The above is a preferred embodiment of the present invention, which illustrates and describes the basic principles, main features, and advantages of the present invention. Those skilled in the art should understand that the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments. The above embodiments and descriptions are merely illustrative of the principles of the present invention. Various changes and improvements may be made to the present invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. Such changes and improvements are intended to fall within the scope of the present invention, which is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A multifunctional frozen product device, comprising a body, characterized in that: The machine body is provided with a refrigeration system, an ice cube making module and an ice smoothie making module. The refrigeration system is connected with a communication valve and is connected with the ice cube making module and the ice smoothie making module through the communication valve.

2. The multifunctional frozen product equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cold energy generated by the refrigeration system selectively enters the ice-making module and the ice-smoothie making module through the connecting valve, so that the ice-making module and the ice-smoothie making module work separately, or the cold energy generated by the refrigeration system simultaneously enters the ice-making module and the ice-smoothie making module through the connecting valve, so that the ice-making module and the ice-smoothie making module work simultaneously.

3. The multifunctional frozen food equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ice making module includes an ice making ice evaporator in the ice making refrigerator; the ice making refrigerator is arranged on the machine body, and the ice making evaporator is arranged on the ice making refrigerator and is matched with the communication valve.

4. The multifunctional frozen product equipment according to claim 3, characterized in that: The ice making bin is provided with a water inlet, and a user can directly add water through the water inlet or the ice making bin is connected with a water supply end. The ice making bin is also provided with an ice taking port for taking ice cubes.

5. The multifunctional frozen product equipment according to claim 3, characterized in that: The ice-making evaporator is provided with a plurality of grid grooves for making ice cubes. The plurality of grid grooves are evenly arranged with each other and are polygonal, circular, elliptical or any combination of the above shapes.

6. The multifunctional frozen product equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ice smoothie making module includes a material barrel, an ice smoothie making evaporator, a driver, and a stirring blade. The material barrel is arranged on the machine body, the ice smoothie making evaporator is arranged on the material barrel and is cooperatively connected to the connecting valve, the stirring blade is sleeved on the ice smoothie making evaporator, and the driver is arranged on the ice smoothie making evaporator and is drivingly connected to the stirring blade.

7. The multifunctional frozen product equipment according to claim 6, characterized in that: The barrel is provided with a feed port and a discharge port, and the discharge port is provided with a discharge handle.

8. The multifunctional frozen food equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The machine body is provided with a water collecting tank for collecting condensed water from the ice making module, and / or the ice smoothie making module, and / or the refrigeration system.

9. The multifunctional frozen food equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ice cube making module and the ice smoothie making module are arranged left to right, front to back, or up to down.

10. The multifunctional frozen food equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The refrigeration system includes a compressor, a condenser, and a capillary tube, wherein the compressor is arranged on the body and is connected to the condenser, the condenser is arranged on the body and is connected to one end of the capillary tube, the connecting valve is a double-opening one-way valve, the one-way inlet end of the connecting valve is connected to the other end of the capillary tube, one of the outlet ends of the connecting valve is connected to the ice cube making module, and the other outlet end is connected to the smoothie making module.

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