An ice making box and a vehicle-mounted refrigerator with ice making function

By designing the ice-making tray assembly and limiting mechanism of the ice-making box, the problem of low space utilization efficiency of existing ice-making boxes is solved, achieving a larger ice cube capacity and more functional ice-making effects.

CN223596262UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-25GUANGDONG WEILI AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202423315019.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-31
Publication Date
2025-11-25
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-31

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Technical Problem

The existing ice maker has low space utilization efficiency, resulting in a small amount of ice produced each time it is refrigerated.

Method used

Design an ice-making box comprising several ice-making trays, each containing an ice-condensing cavity, which are stacked vertically to form an ice tray assembly and fixed by a limiting mechanism. Combined with a stirring component and a sealing ring, it improves space utilization and stability.

Benefits of technology

It increases the number of ice cubes produced per refrigeration cycle, improves space utilization, enhances the flexibility and stability of the ice maker, and enriches its functionality.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a kind of ice making box and the ice making function refrigerator on vehicle with, including cylinder, several ice making trays are equipped in cylinder, several ice making trays are equipped with the ice freezing cavity that can store liquid and distribute in grid, ice making tray is sequentially stacked along vertical direction and forms ice tray group, limiting mechanism is formed between the ice making tray along vertical direction adjacent, along vertical direction adjacent ice making tray is mutually detachable along vertical direction and is fixed positioning along horizontal direction by limiting mechanism, ice tray group formed by ice making tray stacking can better utilize the space position inside cylinder, so that relatively more ice freezing cavity can be formed in cylinder, increase the ice quantity generated each time cooling, simultaneously, the combination of ice making tray is relatively flexible, and more use requirements can be adapted.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of vehicle refrigerator, concretely relates to an ice making box and vehicle refrigerator with ice making function. BACKGROUND

[0002] Vehicle refrigerator is a kind of cold storage equipment that can be carried on car, to meet the cold storage needs of passengers to cold drinks, food and other in the process of driving.

[0003] Vehicle refrigerator with ice making function generally includes evaporation cylinder for refrigeration;Cylinder for containing liquid, in order to make ice block granular, cylinder is usually provided with ice making box, liquid in cylinder forms different intervals under the action of ice making box, and evaporation cylinder can form block by refrigeration. The space utilization efficiency of the existing ice making box is low, resulting in relatively small amount of ice block produced each time.

[0004] Therefore, further improvement is needed. INVENTION CONTENTS

[0005] The utility model aims at overcoming the deficiencies of prior art, and provides an ice making box and vehicle refrigerator with ice making function, which can better utilize the vertical space position, form relatively more ice forming cavities in the cylinder, and increase the amount of ice block produced each time.

[0006] The utility model is realized as follows:

[0007] An ice making box includes a cylinder, a plurality of ice making trays are arranged in the cylinder, a plurality of ice forming cavities capable of storing liquid are arranged in the ice making trays in a grid shape, the ice making trays are stacked in sequence along the vertical direction to form an ice tray group, a limiting mechanism is formed between the ice making trays adjacent along the vertical direction, and the ice making trays adjacent along the vertical direction are detachable along the vertical direction and are fixed and positioned along the horizontal direction by the limiting mechanism.

[0008] As a specific scheme, the limiting mechanism includes upper and lower stop edges arranged on the upper and lower sides of the ice making trays respectively, the lower stop edge of the upper ice making tray abuts against the upper stop edge of the lower ice making tray along the horizontal direction, and the upper stop edge of the lower ice making tray abuts against the lower side of the upper ice making tray along the vertical direction.

[0009] As a specific scheme, the upper side of the ice forming cavity is in an open shape, and a spacing is formed between the opening of the ice forming cavity and the upper end of the upper stop edge along the vertical direction.

[0010] As a specific scheme, the upper side of the ice making tray is provided with a rib portion, the rib portion is upwardly protruding, the upper side of the rib portion is flush with the upper side of the upper stop edge, and the rib portion of the lower ice making tray abuts against the lower side of the upper ice making tray along the vertical direction.

[0011] As a specific solution, the convex rib part is arranged between two adjacent rows of ice condensation cavities, and the convex rib part is provided with a through hole corresponding to a position adjacent to the opening of the ice condensation cavity.

[0012] As a specific solution, the barrel is provided with a stirring part and a plurality of ice disc groups inside, and gaps capable of allowing the stirring part to pass through are formed between different ice disc groups.

[0013] As a specific solution, the barrel is in a cylindrical shape, and the ice disc group is provided with a circular arc surface away from the center direction of the barrel, and the circular arc surface is arranged concentrically with the barrel.

[0014] A vehicle-mounted refrigerator with ice making function comprises the ice making box, an evaporation barrel capable of cooling the barrel is arranged on the outer side of the barrel, the outer side of the evaporation barrel is arranged in close cooperation with the barrel, a sealing ring is arranged between the barrel and the evaporation barrel, the sealing ring is arranged circumferentially between the barrel and the evaporation barrel, and the sealing ring is arranged in close cooperation with the barrel and the evaporation barrel respectively.

[0015] As a specific solution, the upper sides of the barrel and the evaporation barrel are both in an open shape, the sealing ring is provided with a fitting groove corresponding to the position of the open periphery of the barrel, the open periphery of the barrel is embedded in the fitting groove and cooperates with each other in close cooperation, and the sealing ring is at least partially in close cooperation with the evaporation barrel.

[0016] As a specific solution, the open periphery of the barrel is arranged upwardly and outwardly from inside to outside, the shape of the fitting groove is equivalent to the shape of the open periphery of the barrel, and the sealing ring wraps the open periphery of the barrel from top to bottom through the fitting groove.

[0017] The beneficial effects of the present application are as follows:

[0018] The ice disc group formed by stacking the ice making discs can better utilize the space position inside the barrel, so that relatively more ice condensation cavities can be formed in the barrel, the number of ice blocks generated by each refrigeration is increased, and the combination of the ice making discs is relatively flexible and can adapt to more use requirements. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0019] Figure 1 The structure of the embodiment of the present application is shown in the figure.

[0020] Figure 2 The exploded view of the embodiment of the present application is shown in the figure. Figure One .

[0021] Figure 3 The exploded view of the embodiment of the present application is shown in the figure. Figure Two .

[0022] Figure 4 The sectional view of the embodiment of the present application is shown in the figure.

[0023] Figure 5 The enlarged view of the position A of the embodiment of the present application is shown in the figure. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0024] The utility model will be further described below in combination with the drawings and examples.

[0025] Referring to Figures 1-5 , the ice-making box comprises a cylinder body 1, a plurality of ice-making trays 2 are arranged in the cylinder body 1, a plurality of ice-coagulation cavities 25 capable of storing liquid are arranged in the ice-making tray 2 in a grid shape, the ice-making trays 2 are stacked in sequence along the vertical direction to form an ice tray group, a limiting mechanism is formed between the ice-making trays 2 adjacent along the vertical direction, the ice-making trays 2 adjacent along the vertical direction can be separated from each other along the vertical direction and are fixed and positioned along the horizontal direction through the limiting mechanism, the ice tray group stacked by the ice-making trays 2 can better utilize the space position inside the cylinder body 1, so that relatively more ice-coagulation cavities 25 can be formed in the cylinder body 1, the number of ice blocks generated each time is increased, at the same time, the combination of the ice-making trays 2 is relatively flexible, more use requirements can be adapted, and the limiting mechanism can improve the stability of the ice tray group structure, so that the ice tray group is not easy to disintegrate during the ice-making process.

[0026] Further, the limiting mechanism comprises an upper stop edge 21 and a lower stop edge 22 arranged on the upper and lower sides of the ice-making tray 2 respectively, the lower stop edge 22 of the ice-making tray 2 on the upper side abuts against the upper stop edge 21 of the ice-making tray 2 on the lower side along the horizontal direction, and the upper stop edge 21 of the ice-making tray 2 on the lower side abuts against the lower side of the ice-making tray 2 on the upper side along the vertical direction, the mounting structure between the ice-making trays 2 adjacent in the upper and lower directions is simple, and has a good positioning effect.

[0027] Further, the upper side of the ice-coagulation cavity 25 is in an open shape, a spacing is formed between the opening of the ice-coagulation cavity 25 and the upper end of the upper stop edge 21 along the vertical direction, and the upper stop edge 21 can also have an effect of preventing overflow, so as to reduce the opportunity of liquid in the ice-coagulation cavity 25 overflowing outward.

[0028] Further, the upper side of the ice-making tray 2 is provided with a convex rib part 23, the convex rib part 23 is upwardly convex, the upper side of the convex rib part 23 is flush with the upper side of the upper stop edge 21, the convex rib part 23 of the ice-making tray 2 on the lower side abuts against the lower side of the ice-making tray 2 on the upper side along the vertical direction, the convex rib part 23 can further improve the overall structural strength of the ice-making tray 2, can also facilitate the user to twist the ice-making tray 2, and improves the supporting effect on the ice-making tray 2 on the upper layer.

[0029] Further, the convex rib part 23 is arranged between two rows of ice-coagulation cavities 25 adjacent to each other, the convex rib part 23 is provided with a through hole 231 at a position corresponding to the position adjacent to the opening of the ice-coagulation cavity 25, the through hole 231 can not only have an effect of preventing slipping, so that the user can more easily twist the ice-making tray 2, but also can make the liquid in different ice-coagulation cavities 25 flow to each other when overflowing, so that the liquid level height between different ice-coagulation cavities 25 can be kept as consistent as possible.

[0030] Further, the stirring member 3 and a plurality of ice tray groups are arranged in the barrel 1, gaps are formed between different ice tray groups for the stirring member 3 to pass through, and the ice tray groups can be taken out of the barrel 1 when stirring is needed; when ice cubes are made, the stirring member 3 and the ice tray groups can be placed in the barrel 1 at the same time, or the stirring member 3 can not be placed in the barrel 1; if the stirring member 3 can be placed in the barrel 1 alone, the stirring member 3 can make smoothie or ice cream, and the function of the vehicle-mounted refrigerator is enriched. Meanwhile, the stirring member 3 can also prevent too much ice crystals from accumulating on the inner side wall of the barrel 1, improve the heat transfer efficiency between the liquid in the barrel 1 and the outside, and thus make the overall ice making effect better.

[0031] The stirring member 3 passes through the gaps formed between different ice tray groups, so that the device is easier to store the stirring member 3 when idle.

[0032] Further, the barrel 1 is in a cylindrical shape, the ice tray group is provided with a circular arc surface 24 away from the center direction of the barrel 1, the circular arc surface 24 is concentrically arranged with the barrel 1, and the ice tray group is semicircular and cooperates with the stirring member 3 to form a cylindrical shape, which is easier to store.

[0033] The utility model discloses still disclose a kind of vehicle-mounted refrigerator with ice making function, including above-mentioned ice making box, the outside of barrel 1 is equipped with the evaporation cylinder 4 that can make barrel 1 cooling, the outside of evaporation cylinder 4 is adjacent with barrel 1 cooperation, sealing ring 5 is arranged between barrel 1 and evaporation cylinder 4, sealing ring 5 is set between barrel 1 and evaporation cylinder 4 along circumference, sealing ring 5 is respectively with barrel 1 and evaporation cylinder 4 tight cooperation, sealing ring 5 can reduce the opportunity of liquid into evaporation cylinder 4, avoid the situation that barrel 1 and evaporation cylinder 4 freeze and stick due to low temperature agglomeration in evaporation cylinder 4, guarantee that barrel 1 can be smoothly extracted.

[0034] Further, the upper side of the barrel 1 and the evaporation cylinder 4 is in an open shape, the sealing ring 5 is provided with an embedding groove 51 corresponding to the opening peripheral position of the barrel 1, the opening periphery of the barrel 1 is embedded in the embedding groove 51 and tightly cooperates with each other, the sealing ring 5 is at least partially tightly cooperated with the evaporation cylinder 4, the embedding groove 51 can improve the connection strength of the sealing ring 5 and the barrel 1, and the sealing ring 5 is pressed on the evaporation cylinder 4 by the gravity of the barrel 1, so as to avoid the friction between the sealing ring 5 and the evaporation cylinder 4 during the process of taking out the barrel 1, and the displacement of the sealing ring 5.

[0035] Further, the opening periphery of the barrel 1 is inclined upward from inside to outside, the shape of the embedding groove 51 is equivalent to the shape of the opening periphery of the barrel 1, and the sealing ring 5 wraps the opening periphery of the barrel 1 from top to bottom through the embedding groove 51, so as to further reduce the opportunity of the sealing ring 5 accidentally falling off from the opening periphery of the barrel 1.

[0036] The above examples are only preferred schemes of the present application, and the present application can have other implementation schemes. Those skilled in the art can make equivalent modifications or replacements without departing from the spirit of the present application, and these equivalent modifications or replacements are all included in the scope set by the claims of the present application.

Claims

1. An ice making tray characterized by, The ice-making device comprises a barrel (1), a plurality of ice-making trays (2) are arranged in the barrel (1), a plurality of ice condensing cavities (25) capable of storing liquid are arranged in the ice-making tray (2) in a grid shape, the ice-making trays (2) are stacked in sequence along the vertical direction to form an ice tray group, a limiting mechanism is formed between the ice-making trays (2) adjacent along the vertical direction, and the ice-making trays (2) adjacent along the vertical direction can be separated from each other along the vertical direction and are fixed and positioned along the horizontal direction by the limiting mechanism.

2. The ice making tray of claim 1, wherein: The limiting mechanism comprises an upper blocking edge (21) and a lower blocking edge (22) arranged on the upper and lower sides of the ice-making tray (2) respectively, the lower blocking edge (22) of the upper ice-making tray (2) abuts against the upper blocking edge (21) of the lower ice-making tray (2) along the horizontal direction, and the upper blocking edge (21) of the lower ice-making tray (2) abuts against the lower side of the upper ice-making tray (2) along the vertical direction.

3. The ice making box according to claim 2, wherein: The upper side of the ice condensing cavity (25) is in an open shape, and a spacing is formed between the opening of the ice condensing cavity (25) and the upper end of the upper blocking edge (21) along the vertical direction.

4. The ice making tray of claim 2, wherein: The upper side of the ice-making tray (2) is provided with a convex rib part (23), the convex rib part (23) is upwardly convex, the upper side of the convex rib part (23) is flush with the upper side of the upper blocking edge (21), and the convex rib part (23) of the lower ice-making tray (2) abuts against the lower side of the upper ice-making tray (2) along the vertical direction.

5. The ice-making tray according to claim 4, wherein: The convex rib part (23) is arranged between two rows of ice condensing cavities (25), and the convex rib part (23) is provided with a through hole (231) corresponding to the position adjacent to the opening of the ice condensing cavity (25).

6. The ice making tray of claim 1, wherein: The barrel (1) is provided with a stirring piece (3) and a plurality of ice tray groups, and a gap capable of allowing the stirring piece (3) to pass through is formed between different ice tray groups.

7. The ice-making tray according to claim 6, wherein: The barrel (1) is in a cylindrical shape, one side of the ice tray group away from the center of the barrel (1) is provided with a circular arc surface (24), and the circular arc surface (24) is arranged concentrically with the barrel (1).

8. A vehicle-mounted refrigerator with ice making function, comprising the ice making box according to any one of claims 1-7, an evaporative cylinder (4) capable of cooling the cylinder (1) is arranged on the outer side of the cylinder (1), characterized in that, The outer side of the evaporation barrel (4) is adjacent to the barrel (1), a sealing ring (5) is arranged between the barrel (1) and the evaporation barrel (4), the sealing ring (5) is arranged between the barrel (1) and the evaporation barrel (4) along the circumferential direction, and the sealing ring (5) is tightly matched with the barrel (1) and the evaporation barrel (4) respectively.

9. The vehicle-mounted refrigerator with ice making function according to claim 8, characterized in that: The upper sides of the barrel (1) and the evaporation barrel (4) are both in an open shape, the sealing ring (5) is provided with an embedding groove (51) corresponding to the position of the opening periphery of the barrel (1), the opening periphery of the barrel (1) is embedded in the embedding groove (51) and tightly matched with each other, and the sealing ring (5) is at least partially tightly matched with the evaporation barrel (4).

10. The vehicle-mounted refrigerator with ice making function according to claim 9, characterized in that: The opening periphery of the barrel (1) is arranged upwardly and outwardly from inside to outside, the shape of the embedding groove (51) is equivalent to the shape of the opening periphery of the barrel (1), and the sealing ring (5) wraps the opening periphery of the barrel (1) from top to bottom through the embedding groove (51).