Novel evaporator for ice maker

By designing a continuous flow channel and a sliding fixed connection between the lower and upper shells in the evaporator of the ice maker, the problems of low ice-making efficiency and uneven ice texture are solved, achieving efficient ice making and convenient maintenance, and improving the stability and durability of the evaporator.

CN223691356UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-19FOSHAN QIUTONG HARDWARE PROD CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520108441.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-17
Publication Date
2025-12-19
Estimated Expiration
2035-01-17

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Technical Problem

Existing ice makers using new evaporators suffer from problems such as low ice-making efficiency, uneven ice texture, inconvenience in disassembly and maintenance, resulting in poor stability and durability, and high maintenance costs.

Method used

An evaporator structure comprising a lower shell and an upper shell was designed. By setting a continuous flow channel and a sliding connection between the lower shell and the upper shell using a fixed block, the water flow is ensured to be evenly distributed and securely connected, forming a continuous flow channel, promoting uniform water flow, improving ice-making efficiency, and facilitating disassembly and maintenance.

Benefits of technology

It improves the stability and uniformity of water flow, ensures a fine and uniform ice texture, reduces maintenance costs, and enhances the stability and durability of the evaporator.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of evaporators, and discloses a novel evaporator for an ice maker, which comprises a lower shell and an upper shell, a first flowing groove is arranged on the lower shell, the lower shell is connected with a first cylinder, a fixing block is arranged on the lower shell, the upper shell is connected with a second cylinder, a connecting hole is arranged in the second cylinder, and the first flowing groove is communicated with the first cylinder. The upper shell is provided with a fixing hole, one side of the upper shell is connected with a fixing piece, the upper shell is provided with a second flowing groove, and one side of the lower shell and one side of the upper shell are respectively provided with a connector, so that water smoothly flows in a gap between the two columns, the flowing resistance is effectively reduced, the stability and the uniformity of water flow are improved, the improvement of the ice making efficiency is facilitated, and the service life of the ice maker is prolonged. And the texture of the ice blocks can be finer and more uniform, and the requirements of users for high-quality ice blocks are met.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to evaporator technical field, concretely is a novel evaporator for ice maker. BACKGROUND

[0002] With the development of global economy and the improvement of people's living standards, ice maker is more and more widely used in various fields. For example, in the field of food cold drink, fishery fishing, slaughterhouse processing, medical cold storage, the demand of ice maker continues to grow. This growth trend provides a broad market space for the development of new evaporator.

[0003] But the novel evaporator for ice maker in prior art, still has some insufficient: ice making efficiency is low, still inconvenient to ensure that the texture of ice block is more delicate, uniform, lead to inconvenient to meet the demand of high quality ice block, at the same time inconvenient to disassemble and maintain, lead to in the long-term use process, can not keep good stability and durability, prone to maintenance cost increase due to parts loosening or damage. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS

[0004] The utility model aims at solving the shortcomings in prior art and provides a novel evaporator for ice maker.

[0005] In order to realize the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme: a novel evaporator for ice maker, including lower shell and upper shell, the lower shell is equipped with first flow groove, and the lower shell is connected with first cylinder, and the lower shell is equipped with fixed block, and the upper shell is connected with second cylinder, and the second cylinder is equipped with connecting hole, and the upper shell is equipped with fixed hole, and the side of the upper shell is connected with fixed sheet, and the upper shell is equipped with second flow groove, and the side of the lower shell and the upper shell is equipped with interface respectively.

[0006] Further description of the above technical scheme:

[0007] The lower end of the lower shell is attached to the upper end of the upper shell.

[0008] Further description of the above technical scheme:

[0009] The fixed block is slidingly fixedly connected in the fixed hole, and the fixed block and the fixed hole are respectively provided with multiple groups.

[0010] Further description of the above technical scheme:

[0011] When the lower shell and the upper shell are attached, the first flow groove and the second flow groove are overlapped.

[0012] Further description of the above technical scheme:

[0013] The interface is provided with two groups, and the two groups of interfaces are overlapped when the lower shell and the upper shell are attached.

[0014] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0015] The first cylinder slides in the connecting hole, and the radius of the second cylinder is greater than that of the first cylinder.

[0016] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0017] The diameter of the first cylinder is smaller than that of the connecting hole.

[0018] The utility model has the advantages of the following beneficial effects:

[0019] 1. The first flow groove on the lower shell and the second flow groove on the upper shell are overlapped when attached, forming a continuous and spacious flow channel, ensuring uniform distribution of water flow in the entire evaporator, further promoting uniform flow of water flow, and effectively reducing flow resistance, improving stability and uniformity of water flow, which not only helps to improve ice making efficiency, but also ensures that the texture of ice is more delicate and uniform, meeting the needs of users for high-quality ice.

[0020] 2. The sliding fixed connection mode of the fixing block and the fixing hole not only ensures the stable connection between the lower shell and the upper shell, but also facilitates disassembly and maintenance, so that the evaporator can maintain good stability and durability during long-term use, reducing maintenance costs caused by loose or damaged parts. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0021] Figure 1 An explosion structure schematic view of the novel evaporator for the ice maker is provided for the utility model;

[0022] Figure 2 A structure schematic view of the novel evaporator for the ice maker is provided for the utility model;

[0023] Figure 3 A partial structure schematic view of the novel evaporator for the ice maker is provided for the utility model Figure 1 ;

[0024] Figure 4 A partial structure schematic view of the novel evaporator for the ice maker is provided for the utility model Figure 2 .

[0025] LEGEND:

[0026] 1, lower shell; 2, first flow groove; 3, first cylinder; 4, fixed block; 5, upper shell; 6, second cylinder; 7, connecting hole; 8, fixed hole; 9, fixed sheet; 10, second flow groove; 11, interface. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0027] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor fall within the protection scope of the utility model.

[0028] Referring to Figures 1-4 The utility model provides a kind of novel evaporator for ice maker, it include: lower shell 1 and upper shell 5.

[0029] Specifically, including lower shell 1 and upper shell 5, lower shell 1 is equipped with first flow groove 2, and lower shell 1 is connected with first cylinder 3, and lower shell 1 is equipped with fixed block 4, while upper shell 5 is connected with second cylinder 6, and first cylinder 3 is equipped with connecting hole 7, and upper shell 5 is equipped with fixed hole 8, while the side of upper shell 5 is connected with fixed sheet 9, and upper shell 5 is equipped with second flow groove 10, and the side of lower shell 1 and upper shell 5 is equipped with interface 11 respectively, by the first flow groove 2 of lower shell 1 and the second flow groove 10 on upper shell 5 overlap when fitting, form a continuous and spacious flow channel, ensure the uniform distribution of water flow in the whole evaporator, further promote the uniform flow of water flow, water flows smoothly in the gap between two cylinders, effectively reduce the flow resistance, improve the stability and uniformity of water flow, which not only helps to improve the ice making efficiency, but also can ensure that the texture of ice block is more delicate and uniform, meet the demand of user to high-quality ice block.

[0030] Specifically, the lower end of lower shell 1 is fitted to the upper end of upper shell 5, fixed block 4 is slidingly fixedly connected in fixed hole 8, and fixed block 4 and fixed hole 8 are respectively provided with multiple groups, when lower shell 1 and upper shell 5 are fitted, first flow groove 2 and second flow groove 10 are overlapped, interface 11 is provided with two groups, when lower shell 1 and upper shell 5 are fitted, two groups of interface 11 are overlapped, first cylinder 3 slides in connecting hole 7, and the radius of first cylinder 3 is greater than the radius of second cylinder 6, the diameter of first cylinder 3 is less than the diameter of connecting hole 7, by the sliding fixed connection mode of fixed block 4 and fixed hole 8, not only ensure the stable connection between lower shell 1 and upper shell 5, but also facilitate disassembly and maintenance, so that the evaporator can maintain good stability and durability during long-term use, reduce the maintenance cost caused by loose or damaged parts.

[0031] In use, first, the first cylinder 3 of the lower shell 1 is aligned with the connecting hole 7 of the upper shell 5 and is inserted slidingly, since the diameter of the first cylinder 3 is smaller than the diameter of the connecting hole 7, it can be inserted smoothly, then the fixing block 4 is slidingly and fixedly connected in the fixing hole 8, since the fixing block 4 and the fixing hole 8 are respectively provided with multiple groups, the stable connection between the lower shell 1 and the upper shell 5 can be ensured, when the lower shell 1 and the upper shell 5 are completely attached, the first flow groove 2 and the second flow groove 10 are overlapped and arranged, forming a complete flow channel, at the same time, the two interfaces 11 are also overlapped and arranged, for connecting other parts of the ice maker, in the ice making process, the water flow enters the internal flow channel of the evaporator through the interface 11, since the radius of the second cylinder 6 of the upper shell 5 is larger than the radius of the first cylinder 3 of the lower shell 1, the water flows uniformly in the gap between the two cylinders, in the flow process, the water flow is gradually cooled by the cooling system (not shown) arranged in the lower shell 1 and the upper shell 5, when the water flow passes through a sufficient cooling time, the ice layer is gradually formed, since the design of the flow groove, the ice layer is uniformly distributed in the flow groove, when the ice layer reaches a certain thickness, the ice block can be made to fall off by controlling the heating plate (not shown), so as to complete an ice making cycle.

[0032] The novel evaporator for the ice maker can effectively reduce flow resistance, improve the stability and uniformity of water flow, which not only helps to improve the ice making efficiency, but also ensures that the texture of the ice block is more delicate and uniform, meets the demand of users for high-quality ice blocks, is convenient to disassemble and maintain, and makes the evaporator maintain good stability and durability in a long-term use process, and reduces the maintenance cost caused by loose or damaged parts.

[0033] Finally, it should be noted that: the above only describes the preferred embodiments of the present application, and is not intended to limit the present application, although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, for those skilled in the art, the technical solutions recorded in the foregoing embodiments can be modified, or some technical features can be replaced, any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. within the spirit and principles of the present application shall be included in the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A novel evaporator for ice machines characterized by: The utility model provides a kind of double-layered shell, including lower shell (1) and upper shell (5), first flow groove (2) is equipped on the lower shell (1), and first cylinder (3) is connected with lower shell (1), and fixed block (4) is equipped on the lower shell (1), while second cylinder (6) is connected with upper shell (5), and connecting hole (7) is equipped in second cylinder (6), and fixed hole (8) is equipped on the upper shell (5), while the side of upper shell (5) is connected with fixed sheet (9), and second flow groove (10) is equipped on the upper shell (5), and the side of lower shell (1) and upper shell (5) is equipped with interface (11) respectively.

2. A new type of evaporator for ice maker as claimed in claim 1, wherein: The lower end of the lower shell (1) is attached to the upper end of the upper shell (5).

3. A novel evaporator for ice maker as claimed in claim 2, wherein: The fixed block (4) is slidingly fixedly connected in the fixed hole (8), and the fixed block (4) and the fixed hole (8) are respectively provided with a plurality of groups.

4. A novel evaporator for ice maker as claimed in claim 3, wherein: When the lower shell (1) and the upper shell (5) are attached, the first flow groove (2) and the second flow groove (10) are overlapped.

5. A novel evaporator for ice maker as claimed in claim 4, wherein: The interface (11) is provided with two groups, and when the lower shell (1) and the upper shell (5) are attached, the two groups of interfaces (11) are overlapped.

6. A novel evaporator for ice maker as claimed in claim 5, wherein: The first cylinder (3) slides in the connecting hole (7), and the radius of the second cylinder (6) is greater than the radius of the first cylinder (3).

7. A novel evaporator for ice maker as claimed in claim 6, wherein: The diameter of the first cylinder (3) is smaller than the diameter of the connecting hole (7).