Automatic feeding device and cooking equipment

Abstract

The utility model discloses an automatic feeding device and cooking equipment. The automatic feeding device comprises a platen, a feeding box, a first magnetic part, a second magnetic part and a driving assembly, and the platen is provided with a tabletop; the feeding box is arranged on the table top and is used for automatically feeding food materials; the first magnetic piece is arranged on the table top and is connected with the feeding box; the second magnetic part is arranged below the bedplate and is configured to apply magnetic force to the first magnetic part; the driving assembly is arranged below the platen, is connected with the second magnetic piece and is used for driving the second magnetic piece to move; the second magnetic part drives the first magnetic part to move in the moving process, and the first magnetic part drives the feeding box to move to a food material putting area. According to the utility model, the problem that the feeding box and the table top of the operating table are difficult to clean can be well solved.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of cooking equipment, especially an automatic feeding device and cooking equipment. BACKGROUND

[0002] When the cooking equipment involves automatic cooking, an automatic feeding device is often provided. However, the feeding box of the automatic feeding device needs to hold different food materials for cooking different foods, which results in the need for frequent cleaning to ensure food hygiene and the taste of dishes is not affected. The feeding box of the automatic feeding device in the related art is directly connected with the driving device, which makes it difficult to clean the feeding box and the operating table top. SUMMARY

[0003] The utility model aims at providing an automatic feeding device and cooking equipment, and aims to solve the problem that the feeding box of the existing automatic feeding device is difficult to clean.

[0004] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides an automatic feeding device applied to cooking equipment, which comprises:

[0005] a table plate having a table top;

[0006] a feeding box placed on the table top for automatically feeding food materials;

[0007] a first magnetic part placed on the table top and connected with the feeding box;

[0008] a second magnetic part arranged below the table plate and configured to apply a magnetic force to the first magnetic part; and

[0009] a driving assembly arranged below the table plate and connected with the second magnetic part for driving the second magnetic part to move; the second magnetic part drives the first magnetic part to move in the process of moving, and the first magnetic part drives the feeding box to move to a food material feeding area.

[0010] Optionally, the automatic feeding device further comprises first and second guide strips arranged oppositely, the first and second guide strips are arranged on the table top and parallel to the moving direction of the first magnetic part, a guide groove is formed between the first and second guide strips, the first magnetic part is at least partially arranged in the guide groove and slidably matched with the guide groove.

[0011] Optionally, the table top forms a limiting groove along the moving direction of the first magnetic part, the first magnetic part is at least partially arranged in the limiting groove and slidably matched with the limiting groove.

[0012] Optionally, the first magnetic member is a magnet, and the second magnetic member is iron.

[0013] Alternatively, the first magnetic member is iron, and the second magnetic member is a magnet.

[0014] Alternatively, the first magnetic member and the second magnetic member are both magnets.

[0015] Optionally, the driving assembly comprises a driving motor and a rack that are engaged with each other, the driving motor is connected with the second magnetic member, and the driving motor is configured to drive the second magnetic member to move along the rack.

[0016] Optionally, the feeding box is provided with a plurality of material cavities that are vertically and throughly arranged, and the plurality of material cavities are arranged in sequence along the moving direction of the first magnetic member.

[0017] Optionally, the food material feeding area is located in an area inside the table top, or the food material feeding area is located in an area outside the table top.

[0018] Optionally, the first magnetic member comprises a bracket and a magnet, the bracket is connected with the feeding box, and the magnet is embedded in the bracket.

[0019] Optionally, the bracket is detachably connected with the feeding box.

[0020] The utility model further provides a kind of cooking equipment, comprising:

[0021] The automatic feeding device described in any of the above; and

[0022] Automatic cooking device, the automatic cooking device is located below the food material feeding area.

[0023] The automatic feeding device and the cooking equipment provided by the utility model at least have the following beneficial effects:

[0024] The feeding box and the first magnetic part of the automatic feeding device are arranged on the tabletop of the table plate, the second magnetic part and the driving assembly are arranged below the table plate, the driving assembly is connected with the second magnetic part and used for driving the second magnetic part to move, at the same time, the second magnetic part is configured to apply a magnetic force to the first magnetic part, so that the second magnetic part drives the first magnetic part to move in the process of moving, the first magnetic part is connected with the feeding box, so that the feeding box can be driven to move to the food material dropping area at the same time, so as to further enable the feeding box to automatically drop food materials in the food material dropping area, and the purpose of automatic feeding is achieved. Since the first magnetic part and the second magnetic part interact through magnetic force, the feeding box, the first magnetic part and the driving assembly and the second magnetic part are separated, the feeding box and the first magnetic part can be easily taken from the table plate for water flushing or placed in cleaning liquid for cleaning, at the same time, the tabletop for taking away the feeding box and the first magnetic part is free from other objects to hinder cleaning and arrangement, and a cloth can be used to clean more conveniently, so that the problem that the feeding box and the tabletop are difficult to clean completely is better solved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0025] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical scheme in the embodiments of the present application or the prior art, the drawings needed to be used in the embodiments or the prior art description will be briefly introduced. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application, and for those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained according to the structures shown in these drawings without creative labor.

[0026] Figure 1 is a structural schematic view of the cooking equipment in the embodiment of the present application;

[0027] Figure 2 is a structural schematic view of the automatic feeding device in the embodiment of the present application;

[0028] Figure 3 is a structural schematic view of the feeding box and the first magnetic part in the embodiment of the present application;

[0029] Figure 4 is a structural schematic view of the first guide strip and the second guide strip in the embodiment of the present application;

[0030] Figure 5 is a structural schematic view of the limiting groove in the embodiment of the present application. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0031] With reference to the accompanying drawings, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described below, obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor fall within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0032] It should be noted that all directional indications, such as upper, lower, left, right, front, back, and the like, in the embodiments of the present application are only used to explain the relative position relationship, movement condition and the like between components in a certain specific posture, and if the specific posture changes, the directional indications also change accordingly.

[0033] It should also be noted that when an element is referred to as being "fixed" or "set" on another element, it can be directly on the other element or can have a middle element. When an element is referred to as being "connected" to another element, it can be directly connected to the other element or can be indirectly connected to the other element through a middle element.

[0034] In addition, the description of "first", "second" and the like 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 limited by "first", "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 the person skilled in the art, when the combination of technical solutions appears contradictory or unachievable, it should be considered that the combination of technical solutions does not exist, and is not within the scope of protection required by the present application.

[0035] With the development of science and technology and the higher pursuit of life, cooking equipment that can automatically complete dish making has begun to become part of people's lives. Referring to Figure 1 , the cooking equipment 1000 is usually provided with an automatic feeding device 100 and an automatic cooking device 200, the automatic feeding device 100 is used to hold food materials and automatically feed the food materials to the automatic cooking device 200, and the automatic cooking device 200 automatically cooks the fed food materials, thereby completing the automation of dish cooking.

[0036] Referring to Figure 2The utility model embodiment provides a kind of automatic feeding device 100, it is applied to cooking equipment 1000, the automatic feeding device 100 includes platen 110, feeding box 120, first magnetic piece 130, second magnetic piece 140 and drive assembly 150.Wherein, platen 110 has table top 111, feeding box 120 is placed on table top 111.Table top 111 is relatively flat plane, to make feeding box 120 can be more smoothly moved on table top 111.Feeding box 120 is used to place food material, when feeding box 120 moves to food material delivery area, food material in feeding box 120 will automatically be delivered.First magnetic piece 130 is placed on table top 111, and it is connected with feeding box 120, first magnetic piece 130 moves simultaneously with feeding box 120 synchronous movement.Second magnetic piece 140 is arranged below platen 110, and it is separated from first magnetic piece 130 by platen 110, second magnetic piece 140 is configured to apply magnetic force to first magnetic piece 130, so that it can push first magnetic piece 130 to move.Drive assembly 150 is arranged below platen 110, and it is also separated from feeding box 120 and first magnetic piece 130, drive assembly 150 is connected with second magnetic piece 140, for driving second magnetic piece 140 to move;Second magnetic piece 140 drives first magnetic piece 130 to move in the process of moving, and first magnetic piece 130 drives feeding box 120 to move to food material delivery area, so that food material in feeding box 120 can be automatically delivered in specified position, to realize the purpose of automatic feeding.At the same time, since first magnetic piece 130 and second magnetic piece 140 interact by magnetic force, so that feeding box 120 and first magnetic piece 130 and drive assembly 150 are separated from second magnetic piece 140, feeding box 120 and first magnetic piece 130 can be easily lifted from platen 110 to be washed or placed in cleaning fluid to be cleaned, and at the same time, the table top 111 of feeding box 120 and first magnetic piece 130 is not hindered by other objects to clean and arrange, can be more conveniently cleaned and arranged using cleaning tool, to better solve the problem that feeding box 120 and table top 111 are difficult to clean.

[0037] In some embodiments of the utility model, food material delivery area is located in the area inside table top 111, for example, food material delivery area is located in the partial area of the edge of table top 111, food material delivery area is correspondingly provided with feeding hole in table top 111, when feeding box 120 moves to food material delivery area, food material in feeding box 120 falls into feeding hole by active or passive mode.In some other embodiments of the utility model, food material delivery area is located in the area outside table top 111, for example, food material delivery area is located in the area of the edge of table top 111, when feeding box 120 moves to the edge of table top 111, food material in feeding box 120 will automatically fall down by active or passive mode.

[0038] Reference Figure 3In some embodiments of the utility model, first magnetic piece 130 includes support 131 and magnet 132, support 131 is connected with feeding box 120, magnet 132 is embedded in support 131. Through setting up support 131, first magnetic piece 130 can be connected with feeding box 120 more easily, and the fixation of magnet 132 is more convenient. Further, support 131 is connected with feeding box 120 in a detachable mode, so that feeding box 120 can be separately detached and cleaned, making it easier to clean. For example, support 131 and feeding box 120 can be connected through plug-in or buckle mode.

[0039] In some embodiments of the utility model, feeding box 120 is provided with a plurality of material cavities 121 which are through from top to bottom, and the plurality of material cavities 121 are arranged in sequence along the moving direction of first magnetic piece 130. When feeding box 120 is located on table top 111, food materials can be placed in the space surrounded by material cavities 121 and table top 111, and follow feeding box 120 when it moves; when feeding box 120 moves to food material throwing area, the food materials in material cavities 121 lose the support of table top 111, and the food materials will automatically fall into automatic cooking device 200 located below food material throwing area for cooking. The setting of a plurality of material cavities 121 can make feeding box 120 hold a plurality of food materials, for example, feeding box 120 is provided with three material cavities 121, and the three material cavities 121 are respectively used for holding meat, vegetables and ingredients, and the three material cavities 121 are arranged in sequence along the moving direction of first magnetic piece 130, and the meat, vegetables and ingredients will enter food material throwing area in sequence and be thrown into automatic cooking device 200 in sequence when feeding box 120 moves, so as to improve the taste and quality of the cooked dishes.

[0040] Referring to Figure 4 In some embodiments of the utility model, the automatic feeding device 100 further includes first guide strip 160 and second guide strip 170 arranged oppositely, and first guide strip 160 and second guide strip 170 are both long strip-shaped limiting strips. First guide strip 160 and second guide strip 170 are both arranged on table top 111 and parallel to the moving direction of first magnetic piece 130, and guide groove 167 is formed between first guide strip 160 and second guide strip 170, and first magnetic piece 130 is at least partially placed in guide groove 167 and slidably matched with guide groove 167. Through the setting of first guide strip 160 and second guide strip 170, first magnetic piece 130 can be limited between first guide strip 160 and second guide strip 170, and when first magnetic piece 130 is moved by second magnetic piece 140, first magnetic piece 130 will move along guide groove 167, so as to keep its moving path from deviating and ensure that it can accurately move to food material throwing area.

[0041] Referring to Figure 5In some embodiments of the utility model, the table board 111 is formed with a limiting groove 112 along the moving direction of the first magnetic member 130, the first magnetic member 130 is at least partially placed in the limiting groove 112, and the first magnetic member 130 is in sliding fit with the limiting groove 112. By setting the limiting groove 112 and the sliding fit of the first magnetic member 130 with the limiting groove 112, when the second magnetic member 140 drives the first magnetic member 130 to move, the first magnetic member 130 can move along the limiting groove 112, so that the moving path of the first magnetic member 130 is not deviated, and the first magnetic member 130 can be accurately moved to the food material feeding area. When the food material feeding area is located in the area outside the table board 111, the limiting groove 112 can extend to the edge of the table plate 110, so that the overall moving path of the first magnetic member 130 is kept stable.

[0042] In some embodiments of the utility model, the first magnetic member 130 is a magnet, and the second magnetic member 140 is iron; or the first magnetic member 130 is iron, and the second magnetic member 140 is a magnet; or the first magnetic member 130 and the second magnetic member 140 are both magnets. The above embodiments can all realize that the second magnetic member 140 applies a magnetic force to the first magnetic member 130, so that the second magnetic member 140 can push the first magnetic member 130 to move.

[0043] In some embodiments of the utility model, the driving assembly 150 comprises a driving motor 151 and a rack 152, the driving motor 151 can adopt a stepping motor, the rack 152 is fixed to the bottom of the table plate 110, the extending direction of the rack 152 is the same as the moving direction of the first magnetic member 130, and the gear of the driving motor 151 is engaged with the rack 152. The driving motor 151 is connected with the second magnetic member 140, and the driving motor 151 is configured to drive the second magnetic member 140 to move along the rack 152. It can be understood that in other embodiments, the driving mode of the driving assembly 150 can also adopt cylinder driving, electromagnet driving and the like.

[0044] The cooking equipment 1000 comprises the automatic feeding device 100 and the automatic cooking device 200, the automatic cooking device 200 is arranged below the food material feeding area. The feeding box 120 and the first magnetic part 130 of the automatic feeding device 100 in the cooking equipment 1000 are arranged on the table top 111 of the table plate 110, the second magnetic part 140 and the driving assembly 150 are arranged below the table plate 110, the driving assembly 150 is connected with the second magnetic part 140 and is used for driving the second magnetic part 140 to move, meanwhile, the second magnetic part 140 is configured to apply magnetic force to the first magnetic part 130, so that the second magnetic part 140 drives the first magnetic part 130 to move in the process of moving, the first magnetic part 130 is connected with the feeding box 120, so that the first magnetic part 130 can drive the feeding box 120 to move to the food material feeding area at the same time, so as to further make the feeding box 120 perform the automatic feeding food material action in the food material feeding area, and the purpose of automatic feeding is achieved. Since the first magnetic part 130 and the second magnetic part 140 interact through magnetic force, the feeding box 120, the first magnetic part 130 and the driving assembly 150 and the second magnetic part 140 are separated, the feeding box 120 and the first magnetic part 130 can be easily taken from the table plate 110 to be washed or placed in cleaning liquid for cleaning, meanwhile, the table top 111 where the feeding box 120 and the first magnetic part 130 are taken away is not hindered by other objects for cleaning and arrangement, and cleaning tools can be conveniently used for cleaning and arrangement, so that the problem that the feeding box 120 and the table top 111 are difficult to clean is better solved.

[0045] The above only describes the preferred embodiments of the utility model, and does not limit the patent range of the utility model, and any equivalent structural transformation, direct / indirect application in other related technical fields under the utility model concept of the utility model and the contents of the utility model specification and drawings are included in the patent protection range of the utility model.

Claims

1. An automatic feeding device, applied to cooking equipment, characterized in that, The automatic feeding device includes: A tabletop, the tabletop having a table surface; A feeding box, placed on the countertop, is used for automatically dispensing ingredients; A first magnetic component is placed on the table surface and connected to the feeding box; A second magnetic element, disposed below the platform and configured to apply a magnetic force to the first magnetic element; and A driving component is provided below the platform and connected to the second magnetic component for driving the second magnetic component to move; during the movement of the second magnetic component, the first magnetic component drives the feeding box to move to the food dispensing area.

2. The automatic feeding device as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The automatic feeding device further includes a first guide bar and a second guide bar arranged opposite to each other. The first guide bar and the second guide bar are both disposed on the table surface and are parallel to the moving direction of the first magnetic component. A guide groove is formed between the first guide bar and the second guide bar. The first magnetic component is at least partially placed in the guide groove and slides in cooperation with the guide groove.

3. The automatic feeding device as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The platform has a limiting groove formed along the moving direction of the first magnetic component, and the first magnetic component is at least partially placed in the limiting groove, with the first magnetic component slidingly engaged with the limiting groove.

4. The automatic feeding device as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The first magnetic component is a magnet, and the second magnetic component is iron; Alternatively, the first magnetic component may be made of iron, and the second magnetic component may be made of a magnet; Alternatively, both the first magnetic component and the second magnetic component may be magnets.

5. The automatic feeding device as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The drive assembly includes a drive motor and a rack that mesh with each other. The drive motor is connected to the second magnetic element and is configured to drive the second magnetic element to move along the rack.

6. The automatic feeding device as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The feeding box has multiple material cavities that run vertically through each other, and the multiple material cavities are arranged sequentially along the moving direction of the first magnetic component.

7. The automatic feeding device as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The food preparation area may be located within the countertop, or it may be located outside the countertop.

8. The automatic feeding device as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The first magnetic component includes a bracket and a magnet, the bracket being connected to the feeding box, and the magnet being embedded in the bracket.

9. The automatic feeding device as described in claim 8, characterized in that, The bracket is detachably connected to the feeding box.

10. A cooking device, characterized in that, include: The automatic feeding device as described in any one of claims 1-9; as well as An automatic cooking device is located below the food dispensing area.

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