Energy-saving electric steam cabinet

By introducing exhaust holes and a fan structure into the electric steamer, combined with a baffle and a reciprocating screw, the safety hazard of steam gushing out after steaming is solved, and the safe discharge of steam and the stable operation of the electric steamer are achieved.

CN223349975UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-19NANJING JINCHUANG KITCHEN EQUIPMENT CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422646020.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-31
Publication Date
2025-09-19
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-31

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Technical Problem

When a traditional energy-saving electric steamer is opened after steaming, high-temperature steam gushes out from inside, posing a safety hazard of scalding workers.

Method used

A structure including exhaust holes, fans, baffles and reciprocating screws was designed. Excess steam was discharged through the fan, and the baffles and reciprocating screws cooperated to ensure smooth steam discharge. At the same time, the water volume was controlled by the water tank and float water inlet system to avoid excessive water in the water tank affecting operation.

Benefits of technology

It can effectively discharge the steam in the electric steamer after cooking to avoid scalding workers by surging steam, ensuring safety while improving the operation stability and convenience of the electric steamer.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an energy-saving electric steam cabinet, which relates to the technical field of food machinery and comprises an electric steam cabinet main body, the top of the electric steam cabinet main body is fixedly connected with an electric steam cabinet top shell, the bottom of the inner side of the electric steam cabinet main body is movably connected with a water tank, and the top of the electric steam cabinet main body is fixedly connected with an exhaust hole. The bottom of the exhaust hole is fixedly connected with a support, the support is movably connected with a baffle, and the baffle is movably connected with a reciprocating lead screw. According to the utility model, through the combination of the exhaust holes and the fan, the effect of discharging redundant steam in the electric steam cabinet main body is achieved, and through the combination of the baffle plate and the reciprocating screw rod, the effect of longitudinally moving the baffle plate is achieved, so that the effect of not blocking the steam discharge when the steam needs to be discharged is achieved; and through combination of the one-way bearing and the reciprocating screw rod, the effect that the first rotating shaft is driven to rotate through the belt after the motor is started is achieved, and therefore the effect that movement of the reciprocating screw rod does not affect rotation of the fan is achieved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of food machinery, in particular to an energy-saving electric steaming cabinet. Background Art

[0002] An electric steamer is a kitchen appliance that uses electricity to heat water to generate steam for cooking food. It is suitable for kitchens of all sizes, such as hotels, restaurants, and canteens, and can be used to steam a variety of foods, including rice, seafood, meat, and snacks. Features of electric steamers include energy saving, intelligent automatic control, programmable temperature and time, and multiple safety protection features.

[0003] The working principle of energy-saving electric steamers is mainly based on the conversion of electrical energy into thermal energy, which is used to heat and generate steam to cook food. Electric steamers are usually composed of heating elements, control systems, steam generators and insulation layers. When working, the heating elements of the electric steamer convert electrical energy into thermal energy, heat the water inside and generate steam. This steam is used to cook food. At the same time, the insulation layer of the electric steamer helps maintain the high temperature inside and improve energy efficiency.

[0004] In the prior art, when a traditional energy-saving electric steamer is opened after steaming, steam trapped inside the energy-saving electric steamer will gush out. The steam temperature is too high and may scald the staff, posing a safety hazard. In this regard, we propose an energy-saving electric steamer. Utility Model Content

[0005] Based on this, the purpose of this utility model is to provide an energy-saving electric steamer to solve the technical problem that when the traditional energy-saving electric steamer is opened after steaming, steam trapped inside the energy-saving electric steamer will gush out, and the steam temperature is too high, which may scald the staff and pose a safety hazard.

[0006] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the present invention provides the following technical solutions: an energy-saving electric steaming cabinet, comprising an electric steaming cabinet main body, a top shell of the electric steaming cabinet fixedly connected to the top of the electric steaming cabinet main body, a water tank movably connected to the bottom inner side of the electric steaming cabinet main body, an exhaust hole fixedly connected to the top of the electric steaming cabinet main body, a bracket fixedly connected to the bottom of the exhaust hole, a baffle movably connected to the bracket, a reciprocating screw rod movably connected to the baffle, a one-way bearing movably connected to one end of the reciprocating screw rod, a first rotating shaft movably connected to the outer side of the one-way bearing, a fan movably connected to the outer side of the first rotating shaft, a belt movably connected to one end of the first rotating shaft, and a motor movably connected to the other end of the belt.

[0007] By adopting the above technical solution, the exhaust hole and the fan are combined to discharge the excess steam inside the electric steamer body. The baffle is combined with the reciprocating screw to move longitudinally, thereby achieving the effect of not blocking the discharge of steam when it is needed. The one-way bearing and the reciprocating screw are combined to drive the first rotating shaft to rotate through the belt after the motor is started, thereby achieving the effect of the reciprocating screw moving without affecting the rotation of the fan.

[0008] Furthermore, a float water inlet system is fixedly connected to the inner wall of one side of the water tank, an overflow port is fixedly connected to the bottom of the water tank, and the bottom of the overflow port can be externally connected to a water pipe.

[0009] By adopting the above technical solution, the water inlet volume of the water tank is controlled by the float water inlet system fixedly connected to the inside of the water tank, thereby preventing excessive water in the water tank from affecting the operation of the electric steamer. The overflow outlet fixedly connected to the bottom of the water tank discharges excess water when water continues to flow into the water tank due to problems with the float water inlet system, thereby preventing a large amount of water from accumulating in the electric steamer.

[0010] Furthermore, a heating element is fixedly connected to the inside of the water tank, and the heating element is connected to a steam generator.

[0011] By adopting the above technical solution, the water in the water tank is heated by the heating element fixedly connected to the water tank, and the steam generator connected to the heating element converts the water in the water tank into steam to cook food.

[0012] Furthermore, the belt is driven by a first rotating shaft and a second rotating shaft, and one end of the second rotating shaft is movably connected to an output end of the motor.

[0013] By adopting the above technical solution, the motor drives the first rotating shaft to rotate through the belt drive, and the rotation of the first rotating shaft drives the fan to rotate, so that the fan discharges the steam inside the electric steamer.

[0014] Furthermore, a motor bracket is fixedly connected to the outside of the motor, and the bottom of the motor bracket is fixedly connected to the top of the electric steam cabinet body.

[0015] By adopting the above technical solution, the motor is fixed by the motor bracket, which prevents the position of the motor from moving during operation and affecting the operation of the electric steamer.

[0016] Furthermore, an electric steam cabinet door is movably connected to one side of the electric steam cabinet body, and the electric steam cabinet door rotates through a third rotating shaft. A handle is fixedly connected to one side of the electric steam cabinet door, and trapezoidal slide rails are evenly distributed on both sides of the interior of the electric steam cabinet body.

[0017] By adopting the above technical solution, the electric steam cabinet door can be opened and closed by rotating around the third rotating axis. The electric steam cabinet door can be opened more conveniently through the handle fixedly connected to the electric steam cabinet door. The trapezoidal slide rails evenly distributed inside the electric steam cabinet body make it easy to place the steaming tray into the electric steam cabinet.

[0018] To sum up, the utility model mainly has the following beneficial effects: the utility model achieves the effect of discharging excess steam inside the electric steamer main body through the combination of the exhaust hole and the fan, achieves the effect of longitudinal movement of the baffle through the combination of the baffle and the reciprocating screw, thereby achieving the effect of not blocking the discharge of steam when it is needed, and achieves the effect of the first rotating shaft being driven to rotate by the belt after the motor is started through the combination of the one-way bearing and the reciprocating screw, thereby achieving the effect of the reciprocating screw movement not affecting the rotation of the fan. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0019] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the electric steaming cabinet of the present utility model;

[0021] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the water tank structure of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the top shell structure of the electric steam cabinet of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the motor structure of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 6 This is a schematic structural diagram of the fan portion of the present utility model.

[0025] In the figure: 1. Electric steam cabinet body; 2. Electric steam cabinet door; 3. Electric steam cabinet top shell; 4. Water tank; 5. Float water inlet system; 6. Overflow port; 7. Heating element; 8. Exhaust hole; 9. First rotating shaft; 10. Second rotating shaft; 11. Belt; 12. Motor; 13. Motor bracket; 14. Fan; 15. One-way bearing; 16. Reciprocating screw; 17. Baffle; 18. Bracket; 19. Third rotating shaft; 20. Handle. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain the present invention, and cannot be understood as limiting the present invention.

[0027] The following describes an embodiment of the present invention based on its overall structure.

[0028] An energy-saving electric steaming cabinet, such as Figure 1-6 As shown, it includes an electric steaming cabinet body 1, a top shell 3 of the electric steaming cabinet is fixedly connected to the top of the electric steaming cabinet body 1, a water tank 4 is movably connected to the bottom of the inner side of the electric steaming cabinet body 1, a float water inlet system 5 is fixedly connected to the inner wall of one side of the water tank 4, an overflow port 6 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the water tank 4, and the bottom of the overflow port 6 can be connected to an external water pipe, a heating element 7 is fixedly connected to the inside of the water tank 4, and the heating element 7 is connected to a steam generator, the water inlet amount of the water tank 4 is controlled by the float water inlet system 5 fixedly connected to the inside of the water tank 4, so as to avoid excessive water in the water tank affecting the operation of the electric steaming cabinet, the overflow port 6 fixedly connected to the bottom of the water tank 4 will discharge excess water when the float water inlet system 5 has a problem and water is continuously inletting, so as to avoid a large amount of water accumulating in the electric steaming cabinet, the water in the water tank 4 is heated by the heating element 7 fixedly connected to the water tank 4, and the steam generator connected to the heating element 7 converts the water in the water tank 4 into steam for cooking food;

[0029] The top of the electric steaming cabinet body 1 is fixedly connected to an exhaust hole 8, and the bottom of the exhaust hole 8 is fixedly connected to a bracket 18. A baffle 17 is movably connected to the bracket 18, and the baffle 17 is movably connected to a reciprocating screw 16. One end of the reciprocating screw 16 is movably connected to a one-way bearing 15, and the outside of the one-way bearing 15 is movably connected to a first rotating shaft 9. The outside of the first rotating shaft 9 is movably connected to a fan 14. One end of the first rotating shaft 9 is movably connected to a belt 11, and the other end of the belt 11 is movably connected to a motor 12. Through the combination between the exhaust hole 8 and the fan 14, the effect of discharging excess steam inside the electric steaming cabinet body 1 is achieved. Through the combination of the baffle 17 and the reciprocating screw 16, the effect of longitudinal movement of the baffle 17 is achieved, thereby achieving the effect of not blocking the discharge of steam when it is needed to be discharged. Through the combination between the one-way bearing 15 and the reciprocating screw 16, the effect of driving the first rotating shaft 9 to rotate through the belt 11 after the motor 12 is started is achieved, thereby achieving the effect of not affecting the rotation of the fan 14 when the reciprocating screw 16 moves.

[0030] See also Figure 3 、 Figure 4 and Figure 5 The belt 11 is driven by the first rotating shaft 9 and the second rotating shaft 10, and one end of the second rotating shaft 10 is movably connected to the output end of the motor 12. By setting the above structure, the utility model drives the first rotating shaft 9 through the belt 11 through the motor 12 to rotate, and the rotation of the first rotating shaft 9 drives the fan 14 to rotate, so that the fan discharges the steam inside the electric steamer.

[0031] See also Figure 3 and Figure 4A motor bracket 13 is fixedly connected to the outside of the motor 12, and the bottom of the motor bracket 13 is fixedly connected to the top of the electric steaming cabinet body 1. By setting the above structure, the utility model fixes the motor 12 through the motor bracket 13 to prevent the position of the motor 12 from moving when it is running, which affects the operation of the electric steaming cabinet.

[0032] See also Figure 1 and Figure 2 An electric steaming cabinet door 2 is movably connected to one side of the electric steaming cabinet body 1, and the electric steaming cabinet door 2 rotates through the third rotating shaft 19. A handle 20 is fixedly connected to one side of the electric steaming cabinet door 2. Trapezoidal slide rails are evenly distributed on both sides of the interior of the electric steaming cabinet body 1. By setting the above structure, the electric steaming cabinet door 2 can be opened and closed by rotating around the third rotating shaft 19. The electric steaming cabinet door 2 can be opened more conveniently through the handle 20 fixedly connected to the electric steaming cabinet door 2. The trapezoidal slide rails evenly distributed inside the electric steaming cabinet body 1 make it easy for the steaming tray to be placed in the electric steaming cabinet.

[0033] The working principle of the utility model is as follows: when in use, first open the float water inlet system, inject a proper amount of water into the water tank 4, and then preheat the energy-saving electric steamer. After the preheating is completed, pull the handle 20 to open the electric steamer door 2, put the food to be steamed into the electric steamer body 1 along the trapezoidal slide rail, close the electric steamer door 2, and start the electric steamer to start steaming the food;

[0034] When the steaming is finished, the motor 12 is started, and the motor drives the first rotating shaft 9 to rotate through the belt 11. At this time, the reciprocating screw 16 engages with the one-way bearing 15 and rotates, so that the baffle 17 moves longitudinally along the bracket 18, so that the steam can be sucked out of the electric steaming cabinet body 1 by the fan 14. When the steam is sucked out, the reciprocating screw 16 rotates in the opposite direction to return to the initial position, the motor 12 is turned off, the fan 14 stops rotating, and the handle 20 is pulled to open the electric steaming cabinet door 2, and the food steaming tray is taken out. After the steam is discharged, no large amount of steam will gush out when the electric steaming cabinet door 2 is opened, so as to avoid burns to the staff.

[0035] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, these specific embodiments are merely explanations of the present invention and are not limitations on the present invention. The specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in a suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples. After reading this specification, those skilled in the art may make modifications, substitutions, and variations to the embodiments as needed without departing from the principles and purpose of the present invention, but as long as they are within the scope of the claims of the present invention, they are protected by patent law.

Claims

1. An energy-saving electric steaming cabinet, comprising an electric steaming cabinet body (1), characterized in that: The top of the electric steam cabinet body (1) is fixedly connected to the electric steam cabinet top shell (3), the inner bottom of the electric steam cabinet body (1) is movably connected to the water tank (4), the top of the electric steam cabinet body (1) is fixedly connected to the exhaust hole (8), the bottom of the exhaust hole (8) is fixedly connected to the bracket (18), the bracket (18) is movably connected to a baffle (17), the baffle (17) is movably connected to a reciprocating screw (16), one end of the reciprocating screw (16) is movably connected to a one-way bearing (15), the outer side of the one-way bearing (15) is movably connected to a first rotating shaft (9), the outer side of the first rotating shaft (9) is movably connected to a fan (14), one end of the first rotating shaft (9) is movably connected to a belt (11), and the other end of the belt (11) is movably connected to a motor (12).

2. The energy-saving electric steamer according to claim 1, characterized in that: A float water inlet system (5) is fixedly connected to the inner wall of one side of the water tank (4), and an overflow port (6) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the water tank (4), and the bottom of the overflow port (6) can be externally connected to a water pipe.

3. The energy-saving electric steamer according to claim 1, characterized in that: A heating element (7) is fixedly connected to the interior of the water tank (4), and the heating element (7) is connected to a steam generator.

4. The energy-saving electric steamer according to claim 1, characterized in that: The belt (11) is driven by a first rotating shaft (9) and a second rotating shaft (10), and one end of the second rotating shaft (10) is movably connected to the output end of the motor (12).

5. The energy-saving electric steamer according to claim 1, characterized in that: The motor (12) is fixedly connected to a motor bracket (13) on the outside, and the bottom of the motor bracket (13) is fixedly connected to the top of the electric steam cabinet body (1).

6. The energy-saving electric steam cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that: One side of the electric steam cabinet body (1) is movably connected to an electric steam cabinet door (2), and the electric steam cabinet door (2) rotates via a third rotating shaft (19). One side of the electric steam cabinet door (2) is fixedly connected to a handle (20), and trapezoidal slide rails are evenly distributed on both sides of the interior of the electric steam cabinet body (1).