Ice maker with detachable ice making box

Abstract

The utility model provides an ice maker with a detachable ice-making box, which comprises a shell, an evaporator, the ice-making box and a driving mechanism, a cavity is arranged in the shell, a first opening is arranged on the cavity, the ice-making box is rotatably arranged in the cavity, an ice-making piece of the evaporator extends into the ice-making box, and the driving mechanism is arranged on the evaporator. A first connecting piece is arranged on one side of the ice making box, the output end of the driving mechanism is detachably connected with the first connecting piece in a transmission mode, a second connecting piece is arranged on the other side of the ice making box, and the second connecting piece is detachably connected with the cavity in a rotating mode. Through the arrangement, a consumer can take out the ice-making box by himself or herself for thorough cleaning, and bacterium breeding can be effectively reduced.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to ice maker technical field, especially point to a kind of ice maker of ice making box detachable. BACKGROUND

[0002] Now in people's life, the use of ice has more and more, more and more families will place an ice maker, in hot summer, enjoy the ice maker brings a little cool. Bullet ice ice maker can be designed into relatively small, suitable for family.

[0003] As the authorized announcement No.CN203824194U of Chinese utility model patent discloses a small ice maker, specifically includes main box, casing, control panel, water supply device, ice making and ice removing device and ice shoveling device, the water supply device, ice making and ice removing device and ice shoveling device are all fixed in the main box interior, the control panel is fixed in casing, its characterized in that: the water supply device includes water tank, both ends are attached with rotating shaft ice making water tank, water pipe and the water pump that can guide the water in water tank to the ice making water tank through water pipe;The ice making and ice removing device includes sequentially connected compressor, exhaust pipe, tee pipe, condenser, drying filter, capillary, bullet head type evaporator, back gas pipe, also includes electromagnetic valve connected between tee pipe and bullet head type evaporator;The ice shoveling device includes motor motor fixed on rotating shaft of one end of ice making water tank and can drive the ice making water tank rotation, ice shoveling plate connected with ice making water tank and can rotate around the connecting part and ice basket for loading ice;Wherein, the water tank, compressor, condenser are all fixed on the bottom of the main box, the ice basket is fixed above the water tank, the ice making water tank is fixed above the compressor, the bullet head type evaporator is fixed above the ice making water tank and its bullet head portion is inserted into the ice making water tank.The center position of the motor motor is fixed with connecting shaft, one end rotating shaft of the ice making water tank is provided with a hole for the insertion of the connecting shaft.Rotary stopper is installed on the other end rotating shaft of the ice making water tank, and the rotary stopper is fixed with microswitch matched therewith above.The small ice maker can realize the production of bullet ice, but its ice making module is covered by shell, and the ice making box can only be cleaned by machine program, and the ice making box cannot be cleaned thoroughly, which can breed bacteria for a long time, and affect user health.

[0004] Therefore, the prior art still needs to be improved and developed. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS

[0005] The utility model aims at the defects and deficiencies of prior art, and provides an ice maker with detachable ice making box.

[0006] In order to achieve the above object, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme:

[0007] The utility model provides a detachable ice maker of ice making box, including shell, evaporimeter, ice making box and drive mechanism, be equipped with the chamber in the shell, be equipped with first opening on the chamber, the ice making box rotatablely is equipped in the chamber, the ice making piece of evaporimeter stretches into the ice making box, specific, the ice basket for containing ice block is also installed in the shell, the chamber is equivalent to the water tank in the background art, the ice making box is equivalent to the ice making water tank in the background art, the ice making piece of evaporimeter selects the bullet head shape ice making column in the background art, the evaporimeter fixed mounting is located the upper of the ice making box on the shell, one side of the ice making box is equipped with first connecting piece, the output of drive mechanism and first connecting piece are detachably transmission connection, the other side of the ice making box is equipped with second connecting piece, second connecting piece and chamber are detachably rotationally connected, drive mechanism controls the rotation of the ice making box, and synchronous motor is selected to the drive mechanism. Through above-mentioned structure setting, the drive mechanism drives the ice making box rotates around the ice making piece, when using for a period of time, the consumer can independently take out the ice making box and wash, can effectively reduce the bacteria breeding in the ice making box.

[0008] According to the above scheme, the output end of the drive mechanism is a connecting shaft or a shaft sleeve, the first connecting piece is a shaft sleeve or a connecting shaft, the connecting shaft and the shaft sleeve are detachably fixedly connected, the shaft sleeve is provided with a first notch, the connecting shaft passes through the first notch to enter or exit the shaft sleeve, and it should be noted that the connecting shaft and the shaft sleeve can be fixedly connected through rivets, pins, interference fit or a buckle structure provided in the first notch. Through the above structure setting, detachable connection of the shaft sleeve and the connecting shaft can be realized.

[0009] According to the above scheme, the output end of the drive mechanism is a connecting shaft, the first connecting piece is a shaft sleeve, the side wall of the chamber is provided with a first shaft hole, the first shaft hole is provided with a second notch, the opening of the second notch is upward, the width of the second notch is smaller than the diameter of the first shaft hole, the shaft sleeve can be loaded into the first shaft hole through the second notch, and the shaft sleeve is rotatably connected with the first shaft hole, or the shaft sleeve can be detached from the first shaft hole through the second notch. Through the above structure setting, when the shaft sleeve is sleeved outside the connecting shaft, the first shaft hole can further prevent the connecting shaft and the shaft sleeve from being separated from each other, so that the transmission of the drive mechanism is more stable, and when the ice making box needs to be taken out, the shaft sleeve can also be taken out from the second notch.

[0010] According to the above solution, the connecting shaft is a flat shaft with flattened portions on both sides, and the sleeve is a flat sleeve with flattened portions on both the inner and outer sides. The flattened portions on both sides of the connecting shaft are parallel to the first notch on the sleeve, and the flattened portions on both sides of the connecting shaft cooperate with the flattened portions on the inner side of the sleeve. When the outer flattened portion of the sleeve is parallel to the second notch, and the first notch and the second notch are in opposite directions, the sleeve can be removed from the second notch. This structural arrangement ensures that the connecting shaft and sleeve can rotate within the first shaft hole, and the sleeve can only be removed at a specific position, that is, when the outer flattened portion of the sleeve is parallel to the second notch, and the first notch and the second notch are in opposite directions, thereby allowing the ice box to be removed smoothly.

[0011] According to the above solution, a second axial hole is provided on a side wall of the chamber opposite the first axial hole, and a third notch is provided in the second axial hole. The opening direction of the third notch is consistent with the opening direction of the second notch, and the width of the third notch is smaller than the diameter of the second axial hole. The second connecting member can be inserted into the second axial hole through the third notch, and the second connecting member can be rotatably connected to the second axial hole, or the second connecting member can be removed from the second axial hole through the third notch. With this structural arrangement, the second connecting member can be confined to rotate within the second axial hole and can be removed from the axial hole when the ice making box is disassembled.

[0012] According to the above solution, the second connecting member is a flat shaft with flattened portions on both sides. When the flattened portions on both sides of the second connecting member are parallel to the third notch, the second connecting member can be removed from the third notch. This structural arrangement ensures that the second connecting member can rotate within the second shaft hole and can only be removed in a specific position, that is, when the flattened portions on both sides of the second connecting member are parallel to the third notch, thereby smoothly removing the ice making box.

[0013] The utility model also includes trigger device and control module, the trigger device includes micro -switch and micro -switch dial block, the micro -switch is located on the shell, the micro -switch dial block is fixed to the one end of second connecting piece far away from the ice making box, the micro -switch dial block corresponds with the micro -switch, control module is personally experienced sth, such as feeling etc. with micro -switch and drive mechanism electrically controlled connection, specifically, when the ice making box rotates to horizontal position can touch micro -switch, at this moment control module sends out signal and makes drive mechanism stop working, the ice making box stops rotating, the evaporimeter starts ice making work, when ice making work is completed, drive mechanism drives the ice making box counterclockwise rotation to the ice making box opening downward, and the shaft sleeve outside flat position is parallel with the second gap, the micro -switch dial block can touch micro -switch again, at this moment control module sends out signal and makes drive mechanism stop working. Through above -mentioned structural setting, can accurately control the angle of ice making box rotation, makes ice making box rotate and can reach corresponding work station accurately.

[0014] The utility model also includes top cap subassembly, first opening is located at the top of chamber, top cap subassembly covers and is located on the upper end of shell, top cap subassembly corresponds with first opening, top cap subassembly includes top cap, flap and connecting piece, the top cap detachable fixed on the upper end of shell, one end of connecting piece is hinged with top cap, and the other end of connecting piece is fixedly connected with flap. Through above-mentioned structural setting, when the consumer needs to take ice, can open the flap and take ice, after working for a period of time, if need to clean the ice making box deeply, can remove the top cap, expose the chamber, then disassemble the ice making box.

[0015] According to the above scheme, the end of the top cap connected with the flap is provided with a loose buckle, the upper end surface of the shell is fixedly provided with a protrusion, the protrusion is provided with a buckle slot, and the loose buckle works in cooperation with the buckle slot. Through the above structural arrangement, when the top cap is disassembled, only need to push the top cap backward, so that the loose buckle is separated from the buckle slot.

[0016] The utility model has the advantages of:

[0017] The ice maker consumer can disassemble the top cap subassembly by himself, and after the ice making box of the ice maker is rotated to a specific position, the ice making box can be taken out for thorough cleaning, which can effectively reduce the breeding of bacteria. ACCURACY OF DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 It is the overall structure schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 It is the section of the utility model when making ice Figure 1 ;

[0020] Figure 3 yes Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the enlarged structure at A in the middle;

[0021] Figure 4 This is the cross section of the utility model when disassembling the ice box Figure 1 ;

[0022] Figure 5 yes Figure 4 Schematic diagram of the enlarged structure at B in the middle;

[0023] Figure 6 This is the cross section of the utility model when making ice Figure 2 ;

[0024] Figure 7 yes Figure 6 Schematic diagram of the enlarged structure at C in the middle;

[0025] Figure 8 This is the cross section of the utility model when disassembling the ice box Figure 2 ;

[0026] Figure 9 yes Figure 8 Schematic diagram of the enlarged structure at D in the middle;

[0027] Figure 10 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the shell of the utility model Figure 1 ;

[0028] Figure 11 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the shell of the utility model Figure 2 ;

[0029] Figure 12 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the ice making box of the utility model Figure 1 ;

[0030] Figure 13 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the ice making box of the utility model Figure 2 .

[0031] In the figure: 1. outer shell; 2. top cover assembly 3. evaporator 4. ice making box; 5. drive mechanism; 6. second connecting member; 7. connecting shaft; 8. bushing; 9. ice basket; 11. chamber; 12. first set of holes; 13. second set of holes; 14. protrusion; 21. top cover; 22. flip cover; 23. connecting member 31. ice making member; 61. micro switch dial; 81. first notch; 121. second notch; 131. third notch; 211. snap fastener. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0032] The technical solution of the present utility model is described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. Example

[0033] As Figure 1-13 The utility model provides a detachable ice maker of ice making box, including shell 1, evaporimeter 3, ice making box 4 and drive mechanism 5, be equipped with chamber 11 in shell 1, be equipped with first opening on the chamber 11, ice making box 4 rotatably be equipped in the chamber 11, the ice making piece 31 of evaporimeter 3 stretches into ice making box 4, specifically, the ice basket 9 for holding ice block is also installed in shell 1, the chamber 11 is equivalent to the water tank in the background art, the ice making box 4 is equivalent to the ice making water tank in the background art, the ice making piece 31 of evaporimeter 3 selects the bullet head shaped ice making column in the background art, evaporimeter 3 is fixedly installed on shell 1, and is located the top of ice making box 4, one side of ice making box 4 is equipped with first connecting piece, the output of drive mechanism 5 is detachably transmission connection with first connecting piece, the other side of ice making box 4 is equipped with second connecting piece 6, second connecting piece 6 is detachably rotationally connected with chamber 11, drive mechanism 5 controls the rotation of ice making box 4, and drive mechanism 5 selects synchronous motor. Through the above structure setting, the drive mechanism drives ice making box 4 to rotate around ice making piece 31, when using for a period of time, the consumer can detach ice making box 4 and clean it thoroughly, which can effectively reduce the bacteria breeding in ice making box 4.

[0034] Further, the output end of the drive mechanism 5 is a connecting shaft 7, the first connecting piece is a shaft sleeve 8, the connecting shaft 7 and the shaft sleeve 8 are detachably fixedly connected, the shaft sleeve 8 is provided with a first notch 81, the connecting shaft 7 passes in and out of the shaft sleeve 8 through the first notch 81, it should be noted that the connecting shaft 7 and the shaft sleeve 8 can be fixedly connected by rivets, pins, interference fit or setting a buckle structure in the first notch 81. Through the above structure setting, the detachable connection of the shaft sleeve 8 and the connecting shaft 7 can be realized.

[0035] Further, the side wall of the chamber 11 is provided with a first shaft hole 12, the first shaft hole 12 is provided with a second notch 121, the opening of the second notch 121 is upward, the width of the second notch 121 is smaller than the diameter of the first shaft hole 12, the shaft sleeve 8 can be assembled into the first shaft hole 12 through the second notch 121, the shaft sleeve 8 is rotatably connected with the first shaft hole 12, or the shaft sleeve 8 can be detached from the first shaft hole 12 through the second notch 121. Through the above structure setting, when the shaft sleeve is sleeved outside the connecting shaft, the first shaft hole 12 can further prevent the connecting shaft 7 and the shaft sleeve 8 from separating from each other, so that the transmission of the drive mechanism is more stable, when the ice making box 4 needs to be detached, the shaft sleeve 8 can also be detached from the second notch 121.

[0036] Further, the connecting shaft 7 is a flat shaft with flat positions on both sides, the shaft sleeve 8 is a flat sleeve with flat positions on both sides, the flat positions on both sides of the connecting shaft 7 are parallel to the first notch 81 on the shaft sleeve 8, the flat positions on both sides of the connecting shaft 7 are matched with the inner flat position of the shaft sleeve 8, when the outer flat position of the shaft sleeve 8 is parallel to the second notch 121, and the first notch 81 is opposite to the direction of the second notch 121, the shaft sleeve 8 can be detached from the second notch 121. Through the above structure, it is guaranteed that the connecting shaft 7 and the shaft sleeve 8 can rotate in the first shaft hole 12, and the shaft sleeve can be detached only when the outer flat position of the shaft sleeve 8 is parallel to the second notch 121, and the first notch 81 is opposite to the direction of the second notch 121, so that the ice making box is smoothly detached.

[0037] Further, the side wall of the chamber 11 opposite to the first shaft hole 12 is provided with a second shaft hole 13, the second shaft hole 13 is provided with a third notch 131, the opening direction of the third notch 131 is consistent with the opening direction of the second notch 121, the width of the third notch 131 is smaller than the diameter of the second shaft hole 13, the second connecting piece 6 can be assembled into the second shaft hole 13 through the third notch 131, and the second connecting piece 6 is rotationally connected with the second shaft hole 13, or the second connecting piece 6 can be detached from the second shaft hole 13 through the third notch 131. Through the above structure, the second connecting piece 6 can be limited to rotate in the second shaft hole 13, and when the ice making box 4 is detached, the second connecting piece 6 can be detached from the shaft hole.

[0038] Further, the second connecting piece 6 is a flat shaft with flat positions on both sides, when the flat positions on both sides of the second connecting piece 6 are parallel to the third notch 131, the second connecting piece 6 can be detached from the third notch 131. Through the above structure, it is guaranteed that the second connecting piece 6 can rotate in the second shaft hole 13, and the second connecting piece can be detached only when the flat positions on both sides of the second connecting piece 6 are parallel to the third notch 131, so that the ice making box is smoothly detached.

[0039] The utility model further includes trigger device and control module (not shown in the drawing), the trigger device includes micro -switch (not shown in the drawing) and micro -switch dial block 61, the micro -switch is located on the shell 1, the micro -switch dial block 61 is fixed to one end of second connecting piece 6 away from ice making box 4, the micro -switch dial block 61 correspond with the micro -switch, the control module is connected with micro -switch and drive mechanism electrically respectively, specifically, when ice making box rotates to horizontal position (that is Figure 2The micro switch can be touched by the control module. At this time, the control module sends a signal to stop the driving mechanism 5, the ice box 4 stops rotating, and the evaporator 3 starts to make ice. When the ice making work is completed, the driving mechanism 5 drives the ice box 4 to rotate counterclockwise until the opening of the ice box 4 is downward and the outer flat position of the shaft sleeve 8 is parallel to the second notch 12 (i.e. Figure 4 The micro switch block 61 can be activated again, and the control module sends a signal to stop the driving mechanism 5. With the above-mentioned structure, the rotation angle of the ice making box 4 can be precisely controlled, so that the ice making box 4 can accurately reach the corresponding working position while rotating.

[0040] like Figure 1 As shown, the present invention further includes a top cover assembly 2, wherein the first opening is provided at the top of the chamber, and the top cover assembly 2 is provided on the upper end of the shell, and the top cover assembly 2 corresponds to the first opening. The top cover assembly 2 includes a top cover 21, a flip cover 22, and a connector 23. The top cover 21 is detachably fixed to the upper end of the shell 1, and one end of the connector 23 is hinged to the top cover 21, and the other end of the connector 23 is fixedly connected to the flip cover 22. With the above-mentioned structural arrangement, when a consumer needs to take ice, the flip cover 22 can be opened upwards to take ice. After working for a period of time, if the ice box 4 needs to be deeply cleaned, the top cover 21 can be removed to expose the chamber 11, and then the ice box 4 can be disassembled.

[0041] Further, if Figure 1 As shown, a snap lock 211 is provided at one end of the top cover 21 that connects to the flip cover 22. A protrusion 14 is fixedly mounted on the upper end surface of the housing 1. A snap lock slot (not shown) is defined within the protrusion 14, and the snap lock 211 cooperates with the snap lock slot. With this structural arrangement, to remove the top cover 21, simply push it backward to disengage the snap lock 211 from the snap lock slot.

[0042] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention. Therefore, any equivalent changes or modifications made according to the structure, features and principles described in the scope of the present invention patent application are included in the scope of the present invention patent application.

Claims

1. An ice-making machine with a detachable ice box, comprising a housing (1), an evaporator (3), an ice box (4) and a driving mechanism (5), wherein a chamber (11) is provided in the housing (1), a first opening is provided on the chamber (11), the ice box (4) is rotatably arranged in the chamber (11), and an ice-making element (31) of the evaporator (3) extends into the ice box (4), characterized in that: A first connecting member is provided on one side of the ice making box (4), and an output end of the driving mechanism (5) is detachably connected to the first connecting member. A second connecting member (6) is provided on the other side of the ice making box (4), and the second connecting member (6) is detachably connected to the chamber (11).

2. The ice maker with a detachable ice box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The output end of the driving mechanism (5) is a connecting shaft (7) or a shaft sleeve (8), the first connecting member is a shaft sleeve (8) or a connecting shaft (7), the connecting shaft (7) and the shaft sleeve (8) are detachably fixedly connected, a first notch (81) is provided on the shaft sleeve (8), and the connecting shaft (7) enters and exits the shaft sleeve (8) through the first notch (81).

3. The ice maker with a detachable ice box according to claim 2, characterized in that: The output end of the driving mechanism is a connecting shaft (7), the first connecting member is a sleeve (8), a first shaft hole (12) is provided on the side wall of the chamber (11), a second notch (121) is provided on the first shaft hole (12), the opening of the second notch (121) is upward, the width of the second notch (121) is smaller than the diameter of the first shaft hole (12), the sleeve (8) can be installed in the first shaft hole (12) through the second notch (121), the sleeve (8) is rotatably connected to the first shaft hole (12), or the sleeve (8) can be removed from the first shaft hole (12) through the second notch (121).

4. The ice maker with a detachable ice box according to claim 3, characterized in that: The connecting shaft (7) is a flat shaft with flattened portions on both sides, and the shaft sleeve (8) is a flat shaft with flattened portions on both the inner and outer sides. The flattened portions on both sides of the connecting shaft (7) are parallel to the first notch (81) on the shaft sleeve (8), and the flattened portions on both sides of the connecting shaft (7) cooperate with the flattened portions on the inner side of the shaft sleeve (8). When the outer flattened portion of the shaft sleeve (8) is parallel to the second notch (121), and the first notch (81) and the second notch (121) are in opposite directions, the shaft sleeve (8) can be removed from the second notch (121).

5. The ice maker with a detachable ice box according to claim 3, characterized in that: A second axial hole (13) is provided on a side wall of the chamber (11) opposite to the first axial hole (12), and a third notch (131) is provided on the second axial hole (13). The opening direction of the third notch (131) is consistent with the opening direction of the second notch (121), and the width of the third notch (131) is smaller than the diameter of the second axial hole (13). The second connecting member (6) can be installed in the second axial hole (13) through the third notch (131), and the second connecting member (6) is rotatably connected to the second axial hole (13), or the second connecting member (6) can be removed from the second axial hole (13) through the third notch (131).

6. The ice maker with a detachable ice box according to claim 5, characterized in that: The second connecting member (6) is a flat shaft with flattened portions on both sides. When the flattened portions on both sides of the second connecting member (6) are parallel to the third notch (131), the second connecting member (6) can be removed from the third notch (131).

7. The ice maker with a detachable ice box according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that: The invention also includes a trigger device and a control module, wherein the trigger device includes a micro switch and a micro switch block (61), wherein the micro switch is provided on the housing (1), and the micro switch block (61) is fixed to an end of the second connecting member (6) away from the ice making box (4), wherein the micro switch block (61) corresponds to the micro switch, and the control module is electrically connected to the micro switch and the driving mechanism (5) respectively.

8. The ice maker with a detachable ice box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The invention also includes a top cover assembly (2), wherein the first opening is provided at the top of the chamber, the top cover assembly (2) is provided on the upper end of the shell, the top cover assembly (2) corresponds to the first opening, the cover assembly (2) includes a top cover (21), a flip cover (22) and a connecting member (23), the top cover (21) is detachably fixed to the upper end of the shell (1), one end of the connecting member (23) is hinged to the top cover (21), and the other end of the connecting member (23) is fixedly connected to the flip cover (22).

9. The ice maker with a detachable ice box according to claim 8, characterized in that: A snap button (211) is provided on one end of the top cover (21) connected to the flip cover (22), a protrusion (14) is fixedly provided on the upper end surface of the housing (1), a snap slot is provided in the protrusion (14), and the snap button (211) cooperates with the snap slot.

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