Coffee machine with detachable coffee basket

Abstract

A coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket comprises a main machine and the coffee basket, the main machine comprises a shell and a coffee brewing assembly, a coffee basket assembling part is arranged on the side face of the top of the shell, a cover body is hinged to the top end of the shell, and the coffee brewing assembly at least comprises a liquid adding component; a mounting piece is fixedly arranged on the outer side wall of the coffee basket, and is detachably clamped on the coffee basket assembling part of the main machine; the liquid adding component extends into the coffee basket, the cover body extends towards one side of the coffee basket and covers the coffee basket, and a lifting support is hinged to the bottom face of the cover body. The mounting piece on the outer side wall of the coffee basket is detachably clamped on the coffee basket assembling part of the main machine from top to bottom, and the cover body on the main machine extends to the top surface of the coffee basket to cover the coffee basket. The coffee basket is detachable and convenient to clean, the inner condition of the coffee basket with the detachable structure can be checked by opening the cover body, the coffee basket does not need to be detached every time, and the coffee basket is extremely convenient to use.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of household appliance technology, and more specifically to a coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket. Background Technology

[0002] As people pursue a higher quality of life, many homes and offices are equipped with coffee machines. Existing coffee machines mainly consist of a main unit and a coffee basket. The main unit is primarily used to generate hot water or steam, including the housing and the heating and brewing components within it. The coffee basket is used to hold coffee grounds and filter the coffee liquid; it is usually installed on the side of the housing.

[0003] Currently, many coffee machines typically have a coffee basket mounting base on the upper side of the main unit. For example, Chinese Patent Publication No. CN 101283880A discloses a coffee machine with an improved coffee basket structure, including a coffee machine body and a coffee basket mounting base. The coffee basket mounting base has a rotatable positioning frame, and the coffee basket is assembled and connected to the positioning frame. While this design allows the coffee basket to be detachably mounted under the positioning frame for easy cleaning, the method of using hooks and fastening holes for detachment means that checking the inside of the coffee basket or replacing the internal filter paper requires removing the coffee basket from the positioning frame, which is inconvenient, especially when there is still coffee inside. Therefore, we provide another coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket. Utility Model Content

[0004] This invention provides a coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket, aiming to solve the shortcomings of existing coffee machines where, although the coffee basket is detachable, it still needs to be removed from the positioning frame when it is necessary to view or replace the filter paper inside the coffee basket, which is inconvenient to use.

[0005] The present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0006] A coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket, comprising:

[0007] A main unit for generating hot water or hot steam, the main unit including a housing and a coffee brewing assembly, the top side of the housing having a coffee basket assembly, and the top of the housing also having a lid that can be flipped open upwards, the coffee brewing assembly including at least one liquid filling component for adding hot water or hot steam into the coffee basket;

[0008] A coffee basket is used to hold coffee powder and filtered coffee liquid. An installation component is fixedly provided on the outer wall of the coffee basket. The installation component is detachably snapped onto the coffee basket assembly part of the main unit. The liquid dispensing component extends into the coffee basket. The cover extends to one side of the coffee basket and covers the coffee basket. A lifting bracket is hinged to the bottom surface of the cover. The lifting bracket lifts the liquid dispensing component upward when the cover is flipped up and opened.

[0009] In a preferred embodiment, the upper part of the housing forms a receiving chamber, and the coffee brewing component is installed in the receiving chamber; the lower part of the housing forms a heating chamber, and a heating component is installed in the heating chamber.

[0010] In a preferred embodiment, the mounting component is a U-shaped component, the top side of which is provided with an extension that connects to the outer wall of the coffee basket, and a slot is formed between the side of the U-shaped component and the coffee basket; the top of the side wall of the receiving chamber is provided with a notch that is adapted to the U-shaped component, the notch and the side walls at both ends of the notch form the coffee basket assembly part, and the slot is engaged with the side walls at both ends of the notch from top to bottom.

[0011] In a preferred embodiment, the coffee brewing assembly includes a water supply pipe and a brewing shower head. The front end of the brewing shower head extends into the coffee basket through the opening of the U-shaped component, and the rear end of the brewing shower head is connected to a rotatable elbow. The upper end of the water supply pipe is connected to the elbow, and the lower end is connected to the heating chamber.

[0012] In a preferred embodiment, the lifting bracket is a U-shaped bracket, and the shower head passes through the U-shaped bracket.

[0013] In a preferred embodiment, the bottom of the coffee basket is provided with a liquid outlet, a stop valve is installed at the liquid outlet, and an elastic element is provided between the stop valve and the liquid outlet.

[0014] As can be seen from the above description of this utility model, compared with the prior art, this utility model has the following advantages:

[0015] 1. The mounting bracket on the outer wall of the coffee basket of this utility model is detachably snapped onto the coffee basket assembly part of the main unit from top to bottom, and the cover on the main unit extends to the top surface of the coffee basket to cover it. On the one hand, the coffee basket is detachable, which is convenient for cleaning; on the other hand, with this detachable structure, the internal condition of the coffee basket can be viewed by opening the cover, without having to disassemble the coffee basket every time, making it extremely convenient to use.

[0016] 2. The brewing shower head of this utility model is rotatably connected to the upper end of the water supply pipe via a transition connecting pipe, and a U-shaped bracket is provided on the bottom surface of the cover, through which the brewing shower head passes. When the cover is flipped up and opened, the U-shaped bracket lifts one end of the brewing shower head, and the other end rotates around the elbow at the top of the water supply pipe, thus creating space below the brewing shower head to ensure that the coffee basket has sufficient upward movement space, allowing it to be easily removed from the main unit. Attached Figure Description

[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of this utility model.

[0018] Figure 2 This is an exploded view of the present invention.

[0019] Figure 3 This is a partial sectional view of the present invention. Detailed Implementation

[0020] The following reference Figure 1 The specific embodiments of this utility model are described below. To provide a comprehensive understanding of this utility model, many details are described below; however, those skilled in the art can implement this utility model without these details. Well-known components, methods, and processes will not be described in detail below.

[0021] This embodiment provides a coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket, see reference. Figures 1 to 3 The system includes a main unit 10 and a coffee basket 20. The main unit 10 is used to generate hot water or steam. The main unit 10 includes a housing 11, a heating element 12, and a coffee brewing element. The upper part of the housing 11 forms a receiving chamber 101, and the lower part of the housing 11 forms a heating chamber 102. The receiving chamber 101 is also primarily used to store room temperature water, and the coffee brewing element is also installed in the receiving chamber 101. The receiving chamber 101 and the heating chamber 102 are separated by a partition, which has a water inlet 103.

[0022] Reference Figure 2 The coffee basket 20 is used to hold coffee powder and filter coffee liquid. A mounting component is fixedly provided on the outer wall of the coffee basket 20. The mounting component is preferably a U-shaped component 21, and the top side of the U-shaped component 21 has an extension that connects to the outer wall of the coffee basket 20. A slot 210 is formed between the side of the U-shaped component 21 and the coffee basket 20.

[0023] Reference Figure 2 The top side of the housing 11 is provided with a coffee basket assembly. Specifically, the top of the side wall of the accommodating chamber is provided with a notch 110 that is adapted to the U-shaped piece, and the notch 110 and the side walls at both ends of the notch 110 form the coffee basket assembly. The slots 210 are engaged with the side walls at both ends of the notch 110 from top to bottom.

[0024] Reference Figure 2 and Figure 3 The aforementioned coffee brewing assembly includes a water inlet pipe 31 and a brewing shower head 32, which is mainly used to add hot water to the coffee basket. A heating element is installed in the aforementioned heating chamber 102, preferably a heating pipe 41. One end of the heating pipe 41 is connected to the water inlet 103, and the other end is connected to the water inlet pipe 31. The front end of the brewing shower head 32 extends into the coffee basket 20 through the opening of the U-shaped part 21, and the rear end of the brewing shower head 32 is connected to a rotatable elbow 33. The upper end of the water inlet pipe 31 is connected to the elbow 33, and the lower end is connected to the heating pipe 41 through a partition.

[0025] Reference Figure 2 The top of the housing 11 is also connected to a lid 13 that can be flipped open upwards. One end of the lid 13 is hinged to the top of the housing 11 on the side away from the coffee basket 20, and the other end extends towards the coffee basket 20 and covers the coffee basket 20. A lifting bracket 14 is hinged to the bottom surface of the lid 13, which lifts the liquid dispensing component upwards when the lid is flipped open upwards.

[0026] Reference Figure 2 and Figure 3 The aforementioned lifting bracket 14 is preferably a U-shaped bracket, with the brewing shower head 32 passing through the U-shaped bracket. When the cover 13 is flipped up and opened, the U-shaped bracket lifts one end of the brewing shower head 32, while the other end rotates around the elbow 33 at the top of the water inlet pipe, creating space below the brewing shower head 32. This allows the coffee basket 20 to be pushed upwards, separating the slot 210 from the side walls at both ends of the notch 110, allowing the coffee basket to be removed from the side.

[0027] Reference Figure 3 The coffee basket 20 has a liquid outlet 200 at its bottom, and a stop valve 22 is installed at the liquid outlet 200. An elastic element 23 is provided between the stop valve 22 and the liquid outlet 200. Water can only be dispensed when the coffee pot is mounted on the main unit and the stop valve 22 is lifted upwards. This prevents hot coffee from flowing out and causing burns when the coffee basket is removed during brewing.

[0028] The above are merely specific embodiments of this utility model, but the design concept of this utility model is not limited thereto. Any non-substantial modifications made to this utility model using this concept shall be considered as an infringement of the protection scope of this utility model.

Claims

1. A coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket, characterized in that, include: A main unit for generating hot water or hot steam, the main unit including a housing and a coffee brewing assembly, the top side of the housing having a coffee basket assembly, and the top of the housing also having a lid that can be flipped open upwards, the coffee brewing assembly including at least one liquid filling component for adding hot water or hot steam into the coffee basket; A coffee basket is used to hold coffee powder and filtered coffee liquid. An installation component is fixedly provided on the outer wall of the coffee basket. The installation component is detachably snapped onto the coffee basket assembly part of the main unit. The liquid dispensing component extends into the coffee basket. The cover extends to one side of the coffee basket and covers the coffee basket. A lifting bracket is hinged to the bottom surface of the cover. The lifting bracket lifts the liquid dispensing component upward when the cover is flipped up and opened.

2. The coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The upper part of the housing forms a receiving chamber, and the coffee brewing component is installed in the receiving chamber; the lower part of the housing forms a heating chamber, and a heating component is installed in the heating chamber.

3. A coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket as described in claim 2, characterized in that: The mounting component is a U-shaped component. The top side of the U-shaped component has an extension that connects to the outer wall of the coffee basket. A slot is formed between the side of the U-shaped component and the coffee basket. The top of the side wall of the accommodating chamber has a notch that fits the U-shaped component. The notch and the side walls at both ends of the notch form the coffee basket assembly part. The slot is engaged with the side walls at both ends of the notch from top to bottom.

4. A coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket as described in claim 3, characterized in that: The coffee brewing assembly includes a water supply pipe and a brewing shower head. The front end of the brewing shower head extends into the coffee basket through the opening of the U-shaped component. The rear end of the brewing shower head is connected to a relatively rotatable elbow. The upper end of the water supply pipe is connected to the elbow, and the lower end is connected to the heating chamber.

5. A coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket as described in claim 4, characterized in that: The lifting bracket is a U-shaped bracket, and the shower head passes through the U-shaped bracket.

6. A coffee machine with a detachable coffee basket as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the coffee basket is provided with a liquid outlet, a water stop valve is installed at the liquid outlet, and an elastic element is provided between the water stop valve and the liquid outlet.

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