Smoothie making structure capable of rotating forwards and backwards and smoothie machine

The reversible slush-making structure solves the problem of evaporator icing, enabling rapid removal of ice and efficient use of beverages, thus improving the efficiency and practicality of the slush machine.

CN223681923UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-19DONGGUAN YAMEIZHI ELECTRIC COOLING CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520293933.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-21
Publication Date
2025-12-19
Estimated Expiration
2035-02-21

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Technical Problem

Existing smoothie machines are prone to icing on the evaporator after prolonged refrigeration, which makes it difficult to quickly make smoothies again and affects efficiency.

Method used

Design a reversible slush-making structure, including an evaporator assembly, a container shell, a stirring scraper, a forward and reverse drive assembly, and a discharge switch assembly. The forward and reverse stirring scraper removes the ice layer on the outer surface of the evaporator and splashes the beverage onto the evaporator surface to form a new slush layer, thereby improving efficiency.

Benefits of technology

It enables rapid removal of ice from the evaporator, improving the practicality and applicability of the smoothie maker, avoiding beverage waste, and increasing the efficiency of making smoothies next time.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a smoothie making structure capable of rotating forwards and backwards. The smoothie making structure comprises a connecting base, an evaporator assembly, a containing shell, a stirring scraper, a forward and backward driving set and a discharging switch assembly. The evaporator assembly is arranged on the left of the connecting seat; the containing shell covers the outer side of the evaporator assembly and is connected with the connecting base in a sealed mode. The stirring scraper is arranged in the containing shell and located on the outer side of the evaporator assembly. The positive and negative driving group is arranged on the right side of the connecting seat; a power output end of the positive and negative driving group penetrates through the evaporator component along the axial direction of the evaporator component and is connected with the stirring scraper; the discharging switch assembly is arranged on the left side of the containing shell and communicates with the containing shell. The utility model further discloses a smoothie machine comprising the smoothie making structure capable of rotating forwards and backwards. The stirring scraper can rotate forwards and reversely, so that the stirring scraper can rotate reversely to remove an ice layer on the outer surface of the evaporator assembly and can rotate reversely to splash a beverage to the surface of the evaporator assembly to form a new smoothie layer, and the practicability and the applicability are improved.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of smoothie equipment, and particularly relates to a reversible smoothie making structure and a smoothie machine. BACKGROUND

[0002] The smoothie machine can simply make a smoothie drink, and can bring a cool and pleasant experience to a user in a hot summer day, and is increasingly favored in life.

[0003] However, in the process of making a smoothie drink, if the machine is not turned off, the evaporator is likely to freeze due to long-time refrigeration, and then the next smoothie making cannot be quickly performed, which affects actual use. Therefore, it is urgent for those skilled in the art to develop a reversible smoothie making structure to meet the needs in actual application. CONTENT OF THE UTILITY MODEL

[0004] The main purpose of the present application is to provide a reversible smoothie making structure to solve the above technical problems.

[0005] A reversible smoothie making structure comprises:

[0006] a connecting seat;

[0007] an evaporator assembly arranged on the left side of the connecting seat;

[0008] a containing shell arranged on the outer side of the evaporator assembly and sealingly connected with the connecting seat;

[0009] a stirring scraper arranged in the containing shell and located on the outer side of the evaporator assembly;

[0010] a forward and reverse driving group arranged on the right side of the connecting seat, and a power output end of the forward and reverse driving group penetrates the evaporator assembly in the axial direction of the evaporator assembly and is connected with the stirring scraper;

[0011] a discharge switch assembly arranged on the left side of the containing shell and connected with the containing shell.

[0012] The reversible smoothie making structure as described above, the forward and reverse driving group comprises a driving motor and a gearbox connected with the driving motor;

[0013] The gearbox comprises a left shell, a right shell connected to the right side of the left shell, a gear shifting gear arranged between the left shell and the right shell, and a connecting shaft connected with the gear shifting gear at one end and connected with the stirring scraper at the other end and penetrating the evaporator assembly.

[0014] The evaporator assembly comprises a cylinder and an evaporation pipe surrounding the inner sidewall of the cylinder.

[0015] The middle part of the inner part of the cylinder is provided with a passing channel for passing the connecting shaft.

[0016] The upper side of the containing shell is provided with a downward recess, and the downward recess is provided with a feeding hole.

[0017] The lower left side of the containing shell is provided with a discharging hole which can be opened or closed by the discharging switch assembly.

[0018] The lower left side of the containing shell is further provided with a hinged part on the front and rear sides of the discharging hole.

[0019] The discharging switch assembly comprises:

[0020] A handle is hinged to the upper side of the hinged part.

[0021] An opening and closing plate is connected to the lower end of the handle, and is driven by the handle to slide in the hinged part, for opening and closing the discharging hole.

[0022] The stirring scraper is provided with a spiral blade in a spiral shape, and the number of the spiral blade is 2.

[0023] The containing shell is made of transparent material.

[0024] The application also relates to a smoothie machine comprising the above-mentioned reversible smoothie making structure.

[0025] Compared with the prior art, the application has the following advantages:

[0026] The connecting seat is matched with the evaporator assembly, the containing shell, the stirring scraper, the forward and reverse driving assembly and the discharging switch assembly, so that the stirring scraper can be made into a smoothie beverage and can be reversed, the ice layer on the surface of the evaporator assembly can be removed, the beverage can be splashed onto the surface of the evaporator assembly, a new smoothie layer is formed, and the practicability and applicability are improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0027] Figure 1 It is a perspective view of the reversible smoothie making structure.

[0028] Figure 2 It is a partial exploded view of the reversible smoothie making structure.

[0029] Figure 3 A cross-sectional view of the container housing in the ice slush making structure of the present application.

[0030] Figure 4 A perspective view of the ice slush making structure of the present application with some components hidden.

[0031] Figure 5 A partial exploded view of the evaporator assembly and the forward-reverse drive group in the ice slush making structure of the present application.

[0032] Figure 6 A partial exploded view of the forward-reverse drive group in the ice slush making structure of the present application.

[0033] Figure 7 A partial cross-sectional view of the ice slush making structure of the present application. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0034] 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 described embodiments are only some of the embodiments of the present application, but not all the embodiments of the present application. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0035] It should be noted that all directional indications, such as up, down, left, right, front, back, etc., in the embodiments of the present application are only used to explain the relative positional relationship, movement condition, etc. between components in a certain posture (as shown in the drawings), and if the certain posture changes, the directional indications also change accordingly.

[0036] In addition, the description of "first", "second", etc. in the present application is only for the purpose of description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying the relative importance of the indicated technical features or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Therefore, the features defined as "first" and "second" can explicitly or implicitly include at least one of the features. In addition, the technical solutions of each embodiment can be combined with each other, but it must be based on the realization of a person skilled in the art, and when the combination of technical solutions contradicts each other or cannot be realized, it should be considered that the combination of technical solutions does not exist, and is not within the scope of protection claimed by the present application.

[0037] As shown in Figures 1 to 7 A forward-reverse ice slush making structure, comprising a connecting seat 1, an evaporator assembly 2, a container housing 3, a stirring scraper 4, a forward-reverse drive group 5, and a discharge switch assembly 6.

[0038] The evaporator assembly 2 is arranged on the left side of the connecting seat 1; the containing shell 3 is arranged on the outer side of the evaporator assembly 2 and is sealingly connected with the connecting seat 1; the stirring scraper 4 is arranged in the containing shell 3 and is located on the outer side of the evaporator assembly 2; the positive and negative driving group 5 is arranged on the right side of the connecting seat 1, and the power output end thereof penetrates the evaporator assembly 2 in the axial direction and is connected with the stirring scraper 4; the discharging switch assembly 6 is arranged on the left side of the containing shell 3 and is connected with the containing shell 3.

[0039] The connecting seat 1 is matched with the evaporator assembly 2, the containing shell 3, the stirring scraper 4, the positive and negative driving group 5 and the discharging switch assembly 6, so that the ice slush beverage can be prepared, and the stirring scraper 4 can be reversed to remove the ice layer on the outer surface of the evaporator assembly 2, thereby effectively solving the freezing problem and improving the efficiency of the next ice slush preparation, and the practicability and applicability are greatly improved.

[0040] Of course, when the stirring scraper 4 is reversed, the beverage in the containing shell 3 can be splashed onto the surface of the evaporator assembly 2 to form a new ice slush layer, so that the beverage can be maximally utilized and waste is avoided.

[0041] Further, the positive and negative driving group 5 comprises a driving motor 51 and a gearbox 52 connected with the driving motor 51.

[0042] The gearbox 52 comprises a left shell 521, a right shell 522 connected with the right side of the left shell 521, a gear group 523 arranged between the left shell 521 and the right shell 522, and a connecting shaft 524 connected with one end of the gear group 523 and penetrating the evaporator assembly 2 and connected with the stirring scraper 4 at the other end. Its advantage lies in that the rotating speed of the stirring scraper 4 can be adjusted through the gearbox 52, so as to match the use of the positive and negative rotation of the stirring scraper 4.

[0043] Further, the evaporator assembly 2 comprises a cylinder 21 and an evaporation pipe 22 surrounding the inner side wall of the cylinder 21; the evaporation pipe 22 is connected with an external expansion valve, a condenser and a compressor.

[0044] The inner middle part of the cylinder 21 is provided with a clearance passage 211 for allowing the connecting shaft 524 to pass through.

[0045] Further, a downward recess 31 is formed on the upper side of the containing shell 3, and a feeding hole 311 is formed in the downward recess 31.

[0046] The left lower side of the containing shell 3 is provided with a discharging hole 32 which can be opened or closed by the discharging switch assembly 6. The purpose is to meet the use requirements of feeding and discharging.

[0047] Further, the left lower side of the containing shell 3 is further provided with a hinge part 33 located at the front and rear sides of the discharging hole 32.

[0048] The discharging switch assembly 6 comprises a handle 61 and an opening and closing plate 62.

[0049] The handle 61 is hinged to the upper side of the hinge part 33. The upper end of the opening and closing plate 62 is connected with the lower end of the handle 61 and is driven by the handle 61 to slide inside the hinge part 33 for opening and closing the discharging hole 32. The purpose is to open and close the discharging hole 32 by turning the handle 61 to drive the opening and closing plate 62.

[0050] Further, the stirring scraper 4 is provided with helical blades 41 in a helical shape, and the number of the helical blades 41 is 2. The purpose is to push the prepared smoothie from right to left to discharge through the discharging hole 32.

[0051] Further, the containing shell 3 is made of transparent material. The purpose is that the transparent material can conveniently observe the internal condition of the containing shell 3.

[0052] The application also discloses a smoothie machine comprising the above-mentioned reversible smoothie making structure.

[0053] The above-mentioned is an embodiment provided in combination with specific content, and does not mean that the specific implementation of the application is limited to these descriptions. Any approximation, similarity or replacement of the method and structure of the application or technical deduction or replacement under the premise of the concept of the application should be regarded as the protection scope of the application.

Claims

1. A reversible smoothie making structure comprising a connecting seat (1), characterized in that: The reversible smoothie making structure further comprises: an evaporator assembly (2) disposed on the left side of the connecting base (1); a containing shell (3) disposed on the outer side of the evaporator assembly (2) and sealingly connected with the connecting base (1); a stirring scraper (4) disposed inside the containing shell (3) and located on the outer side of the evaporator assembly (2); a forward and reverse driving group (5) disposed on the right side of the connecting base (1) and having a power output end penetrating through the evaporator assembly (2) along the axial direction of the evaporator assembly (2) and connected with the stirring scraper (4); a discharging switch assembly (6) disposed on the left side of the containing shell (3) and connected with the containing shell (3).

2. The reversible smoothie construction of claim 1, wherein, The forward and reverse driving group (5) comprises a driving motor (51) and a gearbox (52) connected with the driving motor (51); The gearbox (52) comprises a left shell (521), a right shell (522) connected with the right side of the left shell (521), a gear shifting gear set (523) disposed between the left shell (521) and the right shell (522), and a connecting shaft (524) having one end connected with the gear shifting gear set (523) and the other end penetrating through the evaporator assembly (2) and connected with the stirring scraper (4).

3. The reversible smoothie construction of claim 2, wherein, The evaporator assembly (2) comprises a cylinder (21) and an evaporation pipe (22) surrounding the inner side wall of the cylinder (21); The cylinder (21) has a clearance channel (211) disposed in the middle part of the inner side for allowing the connecting shaft (524) to pass through.

4. The reversible smoothie construction of claim 1, wherein, The containing shell (3) has a downward recess (31) formed on the upper side, and the downward recess (31) has a feeding hole (311) formed therein; The containing shell (3) has a discharging hole (32) formed on the lower left side and openable and closable by the discharging switch assembly (6).

5. The reversible smoothie construction of claim 4, wherein, The containing shell (3) further has a hinge part (33) disposed on the left and right sides of the discharging hole (32); The discharging switch assembly (6) comprises: a handle (61) hingedly connected with the upper side of the hinge part (33); an opening and closing plate (62) having the upper end connected with the lower end of the handle (61) and being driven by the handle (61) to slide inside the hinge part (33) for opening and closing the discharging hole (32).

6. The reversible smoothie construction of claim 1, wherein, The stirring scraper (4) has helical blades (41) in the form of a helix, and the number of the helical blades (41) is two.

7. The reversible smoothie construction of claim 4, wherein, The containing shell (3) is made of transparent material.

8. A smoothie maker characterised in that, The reversible smoothie making structure according to any one of claims 1-7. The reversible smoothie making structure according to any one of claims 1-7.