Ice tank device and ice maker

Abstract

The embodiment of the utility model discloses an ice tank device and an ice maker, and relates to the technical field of ice making. The ice tank device comprises a refrigeration pipe body and an ice tank main body, the ice tank main body comprises at least one ice-making tank body, and the bottom surface of the ice-making tank body is wavy; and the refrigerating pipe body is embedded in the wavy grains on the bottom surface of the ice-making tank body. The refrigerating pipe body is embedded in the wave valley on the bottom surface of the ice-making tank body, so that one side of the refrigerating pipe body can be surrounded by the wave valley, the refrigerating pipe body is fully contacted with the ice tank main body, and the refrigerating efficiency is greatly improved. Furthermore, the refrigeration pipe body is embedded in the wavy grains on the bottom surface of the ice-making tank body and does not need to be further welded and fixed, so that the assembly is simpler and more convenient. And the wave-breaking-shaped ice-making groove body is more beneficial to falling of ice blocks.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to ice -making technology field especially, and ice -making machine is provided in a kind of ice tank device. BACKGROUND

[0002] Ice maker can manufacture ice block, with extensive application.For example, according to use scene can be divided into household ice maker, commercial ice maker etc.

[0003] Ice maker is condensed into ice by making the temperature of water reduce, and for the utilization of cold resources, become the key to the ice-making efficiency of ice maker.

[0004] How to improve the ice-making efficiency of ice maker, reduce the energy consumption in ice-making process, become the technical problem that the field urgently needs to solve. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0005] The technical problem to be solved by the embodiment of the utility model is how to improve the ice-making efficiency of ice maker.

[0006] In order to solve the above problem, first, the utility model embodiment proposes a kind of ice tank device, the ice tank device includes refrigeration pipe body and ice tank main body, the ice tank main body includes at least one ice-making tank body, the bottom surface of the ice-making tank body is wave-shaped;The refrigeration pipe body is embedded in the wave valley of the bottom surface of the ice-making tank body.

[0007] Further technical solutions are that the ice tank main body includes a plurality of ice-making tank bodies, and the plurality of ice-making tank bodies are uniformly arranged on the ice tank main body.

[0008] Further technical solutions are that the bottom surface of the ice-making tank body is provided with a plurality of wave valleys, and the plurality of wave valleys are uniformly and spacedly arranged.

[0009] Further technical solutions are that the refrigeration pipe body is bent to form a plurality of refrigeration sections, the number of refrigeration sections contained by the refrigeration pipe body is the same as the number of wave valleys contained by the bottom surface of the ice-making tank body, and the plurality of refrigeration sections of the refrigeration pipe body are embedded in the plurality of wave valleys of the bottom surface of the ice-making tank body.

[0010] Further technical solutions are that the ice tank main body further includes a partition sheet, and adjacent ice-making tank bodies are separated by the partition sheet.

[0011] Further technical solutions are that the ice tank device further includes an ice tank rear cover, the ice tank rear cover covers the bottom surface of the ice tank main body, the ice tank rear cover is provided with a fixing groove, the height of the fixing groove matches the height of the wave valley, one side of the refrigeration pipe body is embedded in the wave valley, and the other side of the refrigeration pipe body is embedded in the fixing groove.

[0012] Further, the ice tank device further comprises a water distribution pipe, the water distribution pipe is arranged on the upper side of the ice tank body, the water distribution pipe is provided with a water outlet hole corresponding to the ice making tank body, and the water distribution pipe is used for conveying water into the ice making tank body.

[0013] Further, the ice tank rear cover is provided with a plurality of support plates arranged at intervals, the support plates are arranged on the upper side of the ice tank body, and the water distribution pipe is arranged on the support plates.

[0014] Further, the support plates are provided with clamping grooves, and the water distribution pipe is embedded in the clamping grooves.

[0015] In the second aspect, the utility model discloses an ice maker, and the ice maker comprises the ice tank device of the first aspect.

[0016] Compared with the prior art, the technical effects that can be achieved by the utility model embodiment include:

[0017] In the utility model embodiment, the ice tank device comprises a refrigeration pipe body and an ice tank body, the ice tank body comprises at least one ice making tank body, the bottom surface of the ice making tank body is wave-shaped, and the refrigeration pipe body is embedded in the wave trough of the bottom surface of the ice making tank body.

[0018] Further, the refrigeration pipe body embedded in the wave trough of the bottom surface of the ice making tank body does not need to be further welded and fixed, and the assembly is more convenient. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0019] The drawings incorporated into the specification and forming a part of the specification, show embodiments consistent with the utility model, and together with the specification, serve to explain the principle of the utility model.

[0020] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical scheme in the embodiments of the utility model or the prior art, the drawings needed to be used in the embodiment or the prior art description will be briefly introduced as follows, and obviously, other drawings can be obtained by the person skilled in the art without creative labor.

[0021] One or more embodiments are exemplarily illustrated by the pictures in the drawings corresponding thereto, and these exemplary illustrations do not constitute a limitation on the embodiments, and the elements with the same reference numerals in the drawings represent similar elements, unless specially stated, and the drawings in the drawings do not constitute a proportional limitation.

[0022] Fig. 1 An exploded view of the ice tank device is provided for the embodiments of the present application;

[0023] Fig. 2 A structure schematic view of the ice tank device is provided for the embodiments of the present application;

[0024] Fig. 3 A sectional view of the ice tank device is provided for the embodiments of the present application;

[0025] Fig. 4 A back view of the ice tank device after the rear cover is disassembled is provided for the embodiments of the present application;

[0026] Fig. 5 A structure schematic view of the shunt water pipe of the ice tank device is provided for the embodiments of the present application.

[0027] Reference Signs

[0028] The refrigeration pipe body 10, the ice tank main body 20, the ice tank rear cover 30, the shunt water pipe 40, the ice tank body 21, the wave valley 22, the partition piece 23, the refrigeration section 11, the fixing groove 31, the support plate 32, the water outlet hole 41, and the clamping groove 321. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0029] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the embodiments to be described are only a part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all the embodiments of the present application. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all the other embodiments obtained by a person of ordinary skill in the art without creative work fall within the protection scope of the present application.

[0030] It should be understood that, when used in the specification and the appended claims, the terms "comprise" and "include" indicate the presence of the described features, integers, steps, operations, elements, and / or components, but do not exclude one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components, and / or groups thereof.

[0031] It should also be understood that the terms used in the specification of the embodiments of the present application are only for the purpose of describing the specific embodiments and do not intend to limit the embodiments of the present application. As used in the specification of the embodiments of the present application and the appended claims, the singular forms "a", "an" and "the" are intended to include the plural forms, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

[0032] Referring to Figs. 1-5The utility model embodiment proposes an ice tank device, in this ice tank device, refrigeration pipe body 10 can be in full contact with ice tank main part 20, thereby greatly improve the ice making efficiency. In order to realize above technical purpose, the ice tank device includes refrigeration pipe body 10 and ice tank main part 20, and the specific structure is introduced as follows:

[0033] Refrigeration pipe body 10 can be specifically purple copper pipe, and refrigeration pipe body 10 is used to pass in cold gas, thereby realizing reliable refrigeration. The cold gas can be prepared by refrigeration equipment, and the utility model does not specifically limit. Purple copper pipe has higher thermal conductivity, thereby greatly improving the refrigeration efficiency.

[0034] Ice tank main part 20 includes at least one ice making tank body 21. For example, in the embodiment, the number of ice making tank body 21 is multiple.

[0035] In the embodiment of the utility model, the bottom surface of ice making tank body 21 is wave-shaped, and thus the bottom surface of ice making tank body 21 includes alternating wave peaks and wave valleys 22.

[0036] In order to improve the refrigeration efficiency, in the embodiment of the utility model, refrigeration pipe body 10 is embedded in the wave valley 22 of the bottom surface of ice making tank body 21, and thus refrigeration pipe body 10 can be surrounded by wave valley 22, so that refrigeration pipe body 10 is in full contact with ice tank main part 20, greatly improving the refrigeration efficiency.

[0037] In the embodiment of the utility model, the ice tank device includes refrigeration pipe body 10 and ice tank main part 20, the ice tank main part 20 includes at least one ice making tank body 21, the bottom surface of the ice making tank body 21 is wave-shaped, and the refrigeration pipe body 10 is embedded in the wave valley 22 of the bottom surface of the ice making tank body 21. By embedding refrigeration pipe body 10 in the wave valley 22 of the bottom surface of ice making tank body 21, one side of refrigeration pipe body 10 can be surrounded by wave valley 22, so that refrigeration pipe body 10 is in full contact with ice tank main part 20, greatly improving the refrigeration efficiency.

[0038] Further, refrigeration pipe body 10 embedded in the wave valley 22 of the bottom surface of ice making tank body 21 does not need further welding and fixing, and the assembly is more convenient. The wave-shaped ice making tank body 21 is more conducive to ice block falling.

[0039] In some embodiments, for example, in the embodiment, in order to improve the ice making amount, the ice tank main part 20 includes multiple ice making tank bodies 21, and the multiple ice making tank bodies 21 are uniformly arranged on the ice tank main part 20. The shapes of the ice making tank bodies 21 are completely same. By arranging multiple ice making tank bodies 21, the ice making amount can be greatly improved to meet the use demand of users.

[0040] Further, in order to further improve the ice making efficiency, the bottom surface of the ice making groove body 21 is provided with a plurality of wave valleys 22, and the plurality of wave valleys 22 are uniformly spaced. For example, in the embodiment, the number of wave valleys 22 is 3, and they are uniformly spaced.

[0041] Correspondingly, the refrigeration pipe body 10 is bent to form a plurality of refrigeration sections 11, the number of refrigeration sections 11 contained in the refrigeration pipe body 10 is the same as the number of wave valleys 22 contained in the bottom surface of the ice making groove body 21, and the plurality of refrigeration sections 11 of the refrigeration pipe body 10 are respectively embedded in the plurality of wave valleys 22 of the bottom surface of the ice making groove body 21.

[0042] For example, in the embodiment, the number of refrigeration sections 11 contained in the refrigeration pipe body 10 is 3, and the number of wave valleys 22 contained in the bottom surface of the ice making groove body 21 is also 3. The three refrigeration sections 11 are respectively embedded in the three wave valleys 22, so as to further increase the contact area of the refrigeration pipe body 10 and the ice groove body 20, and further improve the refrigeration efficiency.

[0043] Further, in some embodiments, for example in the embodiment, the ice groove body 20 further comprises a partition sheet 23, and adjacent ice making groove bodies 21 are separated by the partition sheet 23. The partition sheet 23 can reliably separate each ice making groove body 21, avoid the ice between the ice making groove bodies 21 from solidifying together, and ensure that the ice cubes can be easily separated.

[0044] Further, in some embodiments, for example in the embodiment, the ice groove device further comprises an ice groove rear cover 30, the ice groove rear cover 30 covers the bottom surface of the ice groove body 20, the ice groove rear cover 30 is provided with a fixing groove 31, the height of the fixing groove 31 matches the height of the wave valley 22, one side of the refrigeration pipe body 10 is embedded in the wave valley 22, and the other side of the refrigeration pipe body 10 is embedded in the fixing groove 31.

[0045] Specifically, the ice groove rear cover 30 covers the bottom surface of the ice groove body 20, and the ice groove rear cover 30 can be further fixed with the ice groove body 20 by fasteners or buckles, which is not specifically limited in the utility model. The ice groove rear cover 30 is provided with a fixing groove 31, the height of the fixing groove 31 is consistent with the height of the wave valley 22, and the number of fixing grooves 31 can also be correspondingly multiple, and the two sides of the ice groove rear cover 30 are both provided with fixing grooves 31. One side of the refrigeration pipe body 10 is embedded in the wave valley 22, and the other side of the refrigeration pipe body 10 is embedded in the fixing groove 31, so as to realize reliable fixing of the refrigeration pipe body 10.

[0046] Further, the ice tank device further comprises a water distribution pipe 40, which is arranged on the upper side of the ice tank body 20, and is provided with water outlet holes 41 corresponding to the ice making tank bodies 21, and is used for conveying water into the ice making tank bodies 21.

[0047] Specifically, the number of water outlet holes 41 is multiple, and each water outlet hole 41 is arranged on one side of each ice making tank body 21, and is used for conveying water into the ice making tank body 21.

[0048] Further, the ice tank rear cover 30 is provided with multiple support plates 32 arranged at intervals, which are arranged on the upper side of the ice tank body 20, and the water distribution pipe 40 is arranged on the support plate 32.

[0049] The number of support plates 32 can be multiple, so as to realize reliable support for the water distribution pipe 40. The interval between the support plates 32 is the same as the width of the ice making tank body 21.

[0050] Further, the support plate 32 is provided with a clamping groove 321, and the water distribution pipe 40 is embedded in the clamping groove 321. The clamping groove 321 can realize reliable fixing and limiting of the water distribution pipe 40, so as to realize accurate water conveying.

[0051] The utility model embodiment further proposes an ice maker, the ice maker comprises the ice tank device of any one embodiment proposed above.

[0052] In the above embodiments, the description of each embodiment has its own emphasis, and the parts not described in detail in a certain embodiment can be referred to the related description of other embodiments.

[0053] In the description of the utility model, it should be understood that the orientation or position relationship indicated by the terms "center", "longitudinal", "transverse", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise" and the like is based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the drawings, and is only for the convenience of describing the utility model and simplifying the description, and does not indicate or imply that the indicated device or element must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, therefore, it cannot be understood as a limitation on the utility model.

[0054] In addition, the terms "first", "second", "third", etc. are used herein only to describe various circumstances, and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or an indicated number of the technical features. Therefore, the features defined as "first", "second", etc. can explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the features. In the description of the present application, the meaning of "multiple" is two or more than two, unless otherwise specifically limited.

[0055] In the present application, unless otherwise specifically defined and limited, the terms "mounting", "connecting", "connecting", "fixing" and the like should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be connected, or it can be detachable, or it can be integrated; it can be mechanical connection, or electrical connection; it can be directly connected, or indirectly connected through intermediate medium, or it can be the communication or interaction relationship between two elements. For those skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0056] In the present application, unless otherwise specifically defined and limited, the first feature "on" or "under" the second feature can include the direct contact of the first and second features, or the indirect contact of the first and second features through another feature between them. Moreover, the first feature "on", "above" and "above" the second feature includes the first feature directly above and obliquely above the second feature, or only indicates that the horizontal height of the first feature is higher than that of the second feature. The first feature "below", "below" and "below" the second feature includes the first feature directly below and obliquely below the second feature, or only indicates that the horizontal height of the first feature is less than that of the second feature.

[0057] In the description of the present application, the description of the terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "example", "specific example" or "some examples" means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present application. In the present application, the illustrative description of the above terms should not be understood as necessarily referring to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner. In addition, those skilled in the art can combine and combine different embodiments or examples described in the present application.

[0058] Obviously, those skilled in the art can make various modifications and variations to the present application without departing from the spirit and scope of the present application. Thus, these modifications and variations of the present application are within the scope of the claims of the present application and its equivalent technologies, and the present application also intends to include these modifications and variations.

[0059] The above describes the specific implementation manner of the present application, but the protection scope of the present application is not limited to this, any skilled person in the art can easily think of various equivalent modifications or replacements within the technical range disclosed by the present application, and these modifications or replacements should be covered in the protection scope of the present application. Therefore, the protection scope of the present application should be subject to the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

1. An ice chute apparatus, characterized by, The ice tank device comprises a refrigeration pipe body and an ice tank body, the ice tank body comprises at least one ice tank body, the bottom surface of the ice tank body is wavy, and the refrigeration pipe body is embedded in the wave valley of the bottom surface of the ice tank body.

2. The ice bath apparatus of claim 1, wherein, The ice tank body comprises a plurality of ice tank bodies, and the plurality of ice tank bodies are uniformly arranged on the ice tank body.

3. The ice bath apparatus of claim 1, wherein, The bottom surface of the ice tank body is provided with a plurality of wave valleys, and the plurality of wave valleys are uniformly and spacedly arranged.

4. The ice chute apparatus of claim 3, wherein, The refrigeration pipe body is bent to form a plurality of refrigeration sections, the number of refrigeration sections contained in the refrigeration pipe body is the same as the number of wave valleys contained in the bottom surface of the ice tank body, and the plurality of refrigeration sections of the refrigeration pipe body are respectively embedded in the plurality of wave valleys of the bottom surface of the ice tank body.

5. The ice bath apparatus of claim 2, wherein, The ice tank body further comprises a partition sheet, and adjacent ice tank bodies are separated by the partition sheet.

6. The ice bath apparatus of claim 1, wherein, The ice tank device further comprises an ice tank rear cover, the ice tank rear cover covers the bottom surface of the ice tank body, the ice tank rear cover is provided with a fixing groove, the height of the fixing groove matches the height of the wave valley, one side of the refrigeration pipe body is embedded in the wave valley, and the other side of the refrigeration pipe body is embedded in the fixing groove.

7. The ice chute apparatus of claim 6, wherein, The ice tank device further comprises a shunt water pipe, the shunt water pipe is arranged on the upper side of the ice tank body, the shunt water pipe is provided with water outlet holes corresponding to the ice tank bodies, and the shunt water pipe is used for conveying water into the ice tank bodies.

8. The ice chute apparatus of claim 7, wherein, The ice tank rear cover is provided with a plurality of spaced support plates, the support plates are arranged on the upper side of the ice tank body, and the shunt water pipe is arranged on the support plates.

9. The ice chute apparatus of claim 8, wherein, The support plates are provided with clamping grooves, and the shunt water pipe is embedded in the clamping grooves.

10. An ice maker characterized by, The ice maker comprises the ice tank device according to any one of claims 1-9.

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