Coffee measuring cup
By incorporating a weight sensor and display component into the coffee measuring cup, the cumbersome issues of weighing coffee beans and monitoring the proportion of pour-over coffee in coffee grinders are resolved, achieving simplified operation and real-time display.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202520058440.6
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-01-10
- Publication Date
- 2025-12-23
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-01-10
AI Technical Summary
In existing technology, coffee grinders require manual weighing of coffee beans and zeroing settings when grinding coffee beans, which is cumbersome to operate, and it is difficult to monitor the water and coffee ratio in real time when making pour-over coffee.
Design a coffee measuring cup with a built-in weight sensor and display component to weigh coffee beans directly on the cup and display the weight, simplifying the operation. The value is also displayed through a light-transmitting plate, making it easy to monitor the amount of liquid added.
It simplifies the coffee bean weighing process, reduces the use of electronic scales, and enables monitoring of the coffee bean to water ratio, making it easier to make pour-over coffee.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to container weighing technical field, concretely relates to a coffee measuring cup. BACKGROUND
[0002] The grinder coffee machine first selects the corresponding coffee bean weight when grinding beans, and the user usually weighs the coffee beans by using an electronic scale, a cup body for loading coffee beans is usually placed on the electronic scale, when the cup body is placed on the electronic scale, the user sets zero on the display screen of the electronic scale, and then adds coffee beans on the cup body. Therefore, a cup body for directly weighing coffee beans needs to be designed, and when making hand-poured coffee, the amount of water can be seen, because the hand-poured coffee has a powder and water ratio. SUMMARY
[0003] The utility model provides a coffee measuring cup, through being equipped with the weight sensor for weighing coffee beans on the main part to the display component that shows the weight of coffee beans placed on the main part, the user directly places coffee beans on the main part of coffee measuring cup to directly weigh coffee beans, the user can weigh the corresponding coffee beans on the main part, and then adds liquid (water) on the main part.
[0004] A coffee measuring cup designed for the purpose, comprising a main body, the main body is provided with a weight sensor to measure the weight of an object placed on the main body; the main body is also provided with a display component for displaying the weight value of the object.
[0005] The display component includes a support and a light-transmitting plate, the light-transmitting plate is connected with the support, and the value displayed by the display component is displayed on the outside of the main body through the light-transmitting plate.
[0006] The display component further includes a display screen, which is positioned between the support and the light-transmitting plate.
[0007] The display screen includes a display area and a non-display area, and the support and / or the light-transmitting plate are positioned and connected with the non-display area of the display screen.
[0008] The support is provided with a positioning groove, the light-transmitting plate is provided with a positioning column, and the display screen is provided with a positioning hole; when the support, the display screen and the light-transmitting plate are assembled, the positioning column is inserted into the positioning hole and the positioning groove, so that the display screen is positioned between the support and the light-transmitting plate.
[0009] A positioning and mounting structure is arranged between the support and the light-transmitting plate; the light-transmitting plate is positioned and mounted on the support through the positioning and mounting structure.
[0010] The positioning and mounting structure includes a positioning rib arranged on the support and an assembly hole, and the positioning rib and the assembly hole are arranged correspondingly, so that the light-transmitting plate is positioned and mounted on the support.
[0011] The buckle connecting structure is arranged between the support and the light-transmitting plate; and the light-transmitting plate is fixedly connected with the support through the buckle connecting structure.
[0012] The buckle connecting structure comprises a buckle arranged on the support and a buckle hole arranged on the light-transmitting plate; when the light-transmitting plate is fixed on the support, the buckle is buckled on the buckle hole.
[0013] The main body comprises a cup body and a base, and the cup body is provided with a cavity for placing an object;
[0014] The cup body is provided with an installation cavity for accommodating a display assembly, and the base covers the opening of the installation cavity of the cup body, so that the display assembly is encapsulated between the installation cavity of the cup body and the base;
[0015] The base is provided with an assembly cavity for mounting a weight sensor, and the weight sensor is limitingly mounted on the assembly cavity.
[0016] The cup body is made of transparent material, the base is provided with a circuit board, the display assembly comprises a display screen electrically connected with the circuit board, and the weight sensor is electrically connected with the circuit board;
[0017] The base is provided with a switch electrically connected with the circuit board, and the cup body is provided with a touch piece corresponding to the switch for triggering the switch;
[0018] The base is provided with a charging interface.
[0019] The display assembly comprises a support fixedly connected with the base, and the support is provided with a positioning block abutting against the base;
[0020] The positioning assembly structure is arranged between the cup body and the base, and the cup body is positioned and mounted on the base through the positioning assembly structure;
[0021] The positioning assembly structure comprises a connecting column arranged on the cup body and a positioning groove arranged on the base, and the connecting column and the positioning groove are correspondingly arranged, so that the cup body is positioned and mounted on the base;
[0022] The base is provided with a bottom cover for covering the assembly cavity, and the bottom cover is provided with a charging avoiding gap corresponding to the charging interface;
[0023] The weight sensor is a cantilever beam type weighing sensor; the cantilever beam type weighing sensor is provided with a first mounting hole for fixedly connecting with the base, and the cantilever beam type weighing sensor is provided with a second mounting hole for fixedly connecting with the bottom cover;
[0024] The bottom cover is provided with a boss connected with the cantilever beam type weighing sensor.
[0025] The beneficial technical effects of the utility model are as follows:
[0026] By incorporating a weight sensor for weighing coffee beans on the main body and a display component for showing the weight of the coffee beans placed on the main body, users can directly place coffee beans on the main body of the coffee measuring cup to weigh them directly. This makes it convenient for users, eliminating the need for zeroing the scale and simplifying the coffee bean weighing process.
[0027] The display screen is positioned between the bracket and the light-transmitting plate. This serves two purposes: firstly, it allows the displayed values to be shown on the outside of the cup through the light-transmitting plate; secondly, it confines the display screen between the bracket and the light-transmitting plate, preventing it from moving freely. The light-transmitting plate and bracket are connected by a snap-fit mechanism, facilitating easy disassembly and replacement of the display screen should it be damaged. Attached Figure Description
[0028] The present invention will now be described in further detail with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments.
[0029] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of a coffee measuring cup according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0030] Figure 2 This is an exploded view of the assembly structure of a coffee measuring cup according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0031] Figure 3 This is an exploded view of the assembly structure of a display component according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0032] Figure 4 This is an exploded view of the assembly structure of a display component according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0033] Figure 5 This is a three-dimensional cross-sectional structural diagram of a coffee measuring cup according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0034] Figure 6 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the bottom of the cup body according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0035] Figure 7 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of a coffee measuring cup from another perspective according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0036] Figure 8 This is an exploded view of the assembly structure of the base and bottom cover according to an embodiment of the present invention. Detailed Implementation
[0037] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some of the embodiments of the utility model, not all. In order to make the above purposes, characteristics and advantages of the application more obvious and easy to understand, many specific details are described in the following description to facilitate a full understanding of the application. However, the application can be implemented in many other ways different from those described herein, and those skilled in the art can make similar improvements without departing from the content of the application. Therefore, the application is not limited by the specific embodiments disclosed below.
[0038] Referring to Figures 1-8 A coffee measuring cup comprises a main body 1, which is provided with a weight sensor 2 for measuring the weight of an object placed on the main body 1, and a display assembly 3 for displaying the weight value of the object.
[0039] In the embodiment, the weight sensor 2 for weighing coffee beans is arranged on the main body 1, and the display assembly 3 for displaying the weight of the coffee beans placed on the main body 1 is arranged, so that the user can directly place the coffee beans on the main body 1 of the coffee measuring cup to directly weigh the coffee beans, which is convenient for the user to use, and the user does not need to perform zero reset on an electronic scale, thereby simplifying the coffee bean weighing operation steps.
[0040] The display assembly 3 comprises a support 4 and a light-transmitting plate 5, the light-transmitting plate 5 is connected with the support 4, and the value displayed by the display assembly 3 is displayed on the outside of the main body 1 through the light-transmitting plate 5.
[0041] In the embodiment, the light-transmitting plate 5 is made of transparent material, or the light-transmitting plate 5 is provided with a plurality of light-transmitting holes.
[0042] The display assembly 3 further comprises a display screen 6, which is positioned between the support 4 and the light-transmitting plate 5.
[0043] In the embodiment, the display screen 6 is positioned and mounted between the support 4 and the light-transmitting plate 5, on the one hand, the value of the display screen 6 is displayed on the outside of the cup body 18 through the light-transmitting plate 5, and on the other hand, the display screen 6 is limited between the support 4 and the light-transmitting plate 5, and the display screen 6 cannot move at will. The light-transmitting plate 5 and the support 4 are detachably connected in a buckling manner, so that the display screen 6 can be conveniently disassembled and replaced in the later period when the display screen 6 is damaged.
[0044] The display screen 6 comprises a display area 7 and a non-display area 8, and the support 4 and / or the light-transmitting plate 5 are respectively positioned and connected with the non-display area 8 of the display screen 6.
[0045] In the embodiment, the non-display area 8 is positioned and connected with the light-transmitting plate 5, so as to avoid damage to the display area 7 of the display screen 6.
[0046] The support 4 is provided with a positioning slot 9, the light-transmitting plate 5 is provided with a positioning column 10, and the display screen 6 is provided with a positioning hole 11; when the support 4, the display screen 6 and the light-transmitting plate 5 are assembled, the positioning column 10 is inserted into the positioning hole 11 and the positioning slot 9, so that the display screen 6 is positioned between the support 4 and the light-transmitting plate 5.
[0047] In the embodiment, the positioning hole 11 is arranged on the non-display area 8 of the display screen 6 and away from the display area 7; when the light-transmitting plate 5 and the display screen 6 are assembled, the positioning column 10 is inserted into the positioning hole 11. After the light-transmitting plate 5 and the display screen 6 are assembled in place, the positioning column 10 is continuously inserted into the positioning slot 9 of the support 4, and the positioning assembly between the support 4, the light-transmitting plate 5 and the display screen 6 is completed.
[0048] In the embodiment, the positioning column 10 is protrudingly arranged on the light-transmitting plate 5 towards the front surface of the support 4.
[0049] The positioning installation structure 12 is arranged between the support 4 and the light-transmitting plate 5; the light-transmitting plate 5 is positioned and installed on the support 4 through the positioning installation structure 12.
[0050] The positioning installation structure 12 includes a positioning rib 13 arranged on the support 4 and an assembly hole 14 arranged correspondingly with the positioning rib 13, so that the light-transmitting plate 5 is positioned and installed on the support 4.
[0051] In the embodiment, the positioning rib 13 is protrudingly arranged on the support 4 towards the front surface of the support 4; when the light-transmitting plate 5 and the support 4 are assembled after being assembled with the display screen 6, the positioning rib 13 is inserted into the assembly hole 14 of the light-transmitting plate 5, and the support 4 is provided with four positioning ribs 13 arranged at corners, and the light-transmitting plate 5 is provided with four assembly holes 14 arranged correspondingly at the four corners, so that the light-transmitting plate 5 and the support 4 are positioned and assembled at the corner positions.
[0052] The buckle connection structure 15 is arranged between the support 4 and the light-transmitting plate 5; the light-transmitting plate 5 is fixedly connected with the support 4 through the buckle connection structure 15, so as to prevent the light-transmitting plate 5 from being separated from the support 4 at will, and further fix the display screen 6 between the light-transmitting plate 5 and the support 4.
[0053] The buckle connection structure 15 includes a buckle 16 arranged on the support 4 and a buckle hole 17 arranged on the light-transmitting plate 5; when the light-transmitting plate 5 is fixed on the support 4, the buckle 16 is buckled on the buckle hole 17.
[0054] In the embodiment, the support 4 is provided with buckles 16 on the left and right two outer sides, the light-transmitting plate 5 is provided with folded edges 36 on the left and right two outer sides respectively, and each folded edge 36 is provided with a buckle hole 17.
[0055] In the embodiment, the support 4, the light-transmitting plate 5 and the display screen 6 are respectively arc-shaped matched. It can be understood that the front surfaces of the support 4, the light-transmitting plate 5 and the display screen 6 are all arc-shaped curved surfaces.
[0056] The main body 1 comprises a cup body 18 and a base 19, the cup body 18 is provided with a cavity 20 for placing objects;
[0057] The cup body 18 is provided with a mounting cavity 21 for mounting the display assembly 3, and the base 19 covers the opening of the mounting cavity 21 of the cup body 18, so that the display assembly 3 is encapsulated between the mounting cavity 21 of the cup body 18 and the base 19;
[0058] The base 19 is provided with an assembly cavity 22 for mounting the weight sensor 2, and the weight sensor 2 is limitingly mounted on the assembly cavity 22.
[0059] The cup body 18 is made of transparent material, the base 19 is provided with a circuit board 23, the display assembly 3 comprises a display screen 6 electrically connected with the circuit board 23, and the weight sensor 2 is electrically connected with the circuit board 23;
[0060] The base 19 is provided with a switch 24 electrically connected with the circuit board 23, and the cup body 18 is provided with a touch piece 25 corresponding to the switch 24 and used for triggering the switch 24;
[0061] In the embodiment, the touch piece 25 is an elastic pressing type touch piece, and it can be understood that the cup body 18 is provided with a containing cavity for mounting a spring, the touch piece 25 is provided with a reverse buckle fitted in the containing cavity, the containing cavity is provided with a buckling strip slot into which the reverse buckle is inserted, when the touch piece 25 is pressed, the reverse buckle of the touch piece 25 slides along the buckling strip slot and presses the spring, the touch piece 25 is provided with a column body sleeved with the spring, and the column body is inserted into and penetrates through the containing cavity to trigger the switch 24.
[0062] The base 19 is provided with a charging interface 26.
[0063] The display assembly 3 comprises a support 4 fixedly connected with the base 19, and the support 4 is provided with a positioning block 27 abutting against the base 19;
[0064] The cup body 18 and the base 19 are provided with a positioning assembly structure 28, and the cup body 18 is positioned and mounted on the base 19 through the positioning assembly structure 28;
[0065] The positioning assembly structure 28 comprises a connecting column 29 arranged on the cup body 18 and a positioning groove 30 arranged on the base 19, and the connecting column 29 and the positioning groove 30 are arranged correspondingly, so that the cup body 18 is positioned and mounted on the base 19;
[0066] The base 19 is provided with a bottom cover 31 used for covering the assembly cavity 22, and the bottom cover 31 is provided with a charging avoiding gap 32 corresponding to the charging interface 26;
[0067] The weight sensor 2 is a cantilever beam type load cell; the cantilever beam type load cell is provided with a first mounting hole 33 for fixed connection with the base 19, and is provided with a second mounting hole 34 for fixed connection with the bottom cover 31.
[0068] In this embodiment, the first mounting hole 33 and the second mounting hole 34 are both used for inserting a screw.
[0069] In this embodiment, the cantilever beam type load cell mainly consists of a cantilever beam and a measurement bridge. When the cantilever beam is subjected to external force, it will be bent and deformed, and this deformation is converted into a voltage signal through a strain sensor in the measurement bridge.
[0070] The bottom cover 31 is provided with a boss 35 connected with the cantilever beam type load cell.
[0071] In this embodiment, the bottom cover 31 can be buckled on the base 19.
[0072] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present application, and is not intended to limit the present application, and any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present application shall be included in the protection scope of the present application.
[0073] In the above description of the present application, it should be understood that if these terms "center", "longitudinal", "transverse", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential" and the like appear, these terms indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the present application.
[0074] In addition, if these terms "first", "second" appear, these terms are only for description purposes and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of the technical features indicated. Therefore, the features limited by "first", "second" can explicitly or implicitly include at least one of the features. In the description of the present application, if the term "multiple" appears, the meaning of "multiple" is at least two, such as two, three, etc., unless otherwise specifically limited.
[0075] In the above description of the present application, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, if the terms "mount", "connect", "connect", "fix", etc. appear, these terms should be interpreted in a broad sense. For example, it can be fixed connection by screw, rivet or welding, etc., or it can be detachable connection, or by metal processing (die casting, deep drawing stamping, lathe, etc. machining methods) or by injection molding into one; it can be mechanical connection, or it can be electrical connection; it can be directly connected, or it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements, unless otherwise clearly limited. For those skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.
[0076] In the above description of the present application, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, if the first feature is described as "on" or "below" the second feature, etc. Its meaning can be that the first and second features are in direct contact, or the first and second features are indirectly in contact through an intermediate medium. Moreover, the first feature "above", "above" and "above" the second feature can be directly above or obliquely above the second feature, or it can only mean that the first feature is higher than the second feature in horizontal height. The first feature "below", "below" and "below" the second feature can be directly below or obliquely below the second feature, or it can only mean that the first feature is lower than the second feature in horizontal height.
[0077] It should be noted that if an element is referred to as "fixed to" or "disposed on" another element, it can be directly on another element or there can be a middle element. If an element is considered to be "connected" to another element, it can be directly connected to another element or there can be a middle element. If present, the terms "vertical", "horizontal", "up", "down", "left", "right" and similar expressions used in the present application are only for the purpose of illustration and do not represent the only implementation.
Claims
1. A coffee scoop comprising a body (1), characterized in that: The main body (1) is provided with a weight sensor (2) for measuring the weight of an object placed on the main body (1); and a display assembly (3) for displaying the weight value of the object.
2. The coffee scoop of claim 1, wherein: The display assembly (3) comprises a support (4) and a light-transmitting plate (5), the light-transmitting plate (5) is connected with the support (4), and the value displayed by the display assembly (3) is displayed to the outside of the main body (1) through the light-transmitting plate (5).
3. The coffee scoop of claim 2, wherein: The display assembly (3) further comprises a display screen (6) positioned between the support (4) and the light-transmitting plate (5).
4. The coffee scoop of claim 3, wherein: The display screen (6) comprises a display area (7) and a non-display area (8), and the support (4) and / or the light-transmitting plate (5) are respectively connected with the non-display area (8) of the display screen (6).
5. The coffee scoop of claim 3, wherein: The support (4) is provided with a positioning groove (9), the light-transmitting plate (5) is provided with a positioning column (10), and the display screen (6) is provided with a positioning hole (11); when the support (4), the display screen (6) and the light-transmitting plate (5) are assembled, the positioning column (10) is inserted into the positioning hole (11) and the positioning groove (9) so as to position the display screen (6) between the support (4) and the light-transmitting plate (5).
6. The coffee scoop of claim 2, wherein: A positioning and mounting structure (12) is arranged between the support (4) and the light-transmitting plate (5); and the light-transmitting plate (5) is positioned and mounted on the support (4) through the positioning and mounting structure (12). The positioning and mounting structure (12) comprises a positioning rib (13) arranged on the support (4) and an assembly hole (14) arranged correspondingly to the positioning rib (13), so that the light-transmitting plate (5) is positioned and mounted on the support (4).
7. The coffee scoop of claim 2, wherein: A buckle connecting structure (15) is arranged between the support (4) and the light-transmitting plate (5); and the light-transmitting plate (5) is fixedly connected with the support (4) through the buckle connecting structure (15). The buckle connecting structure (15) comprises a buckle (16) arranged on the support (4) and a buckle hole (17) arranged on the light-transmitting plate (5); when the light-transmitting plate (5) is fixed on the support (4), the buckle (16) is buckled on the buckle hole (17).
8. The coffee scoop of claim 1, wherein: The main body (1) comprises a cup body (18) and a base (19), and the cup body (18) is provided with a cavity (20) for placing an object. The cup body (18) is provided with a mounting cavity (21) for mounting the display assembly (3), and the base (19) covers the opening of the mounting cavity (21) of the cup body (18) so as to encapsulate the display assembly (3) between the mounting cavity (21) of the cup body (18) and the base (19). The base (19) is provided with an assembly cavity (22) for mounting the weight sensor (2), and the weight sensor (2) is limitingly mounted on the assembly cavity (22).
9. The coffee scoop of claim 8, wherein: The cup body (18) is made of transparent material, the base (19) is provided with a circuit board (23), the display assembly (3) comprises the display screen (6) electrically connected with the circuit board (23), and the weight sensor (2) is electrically connected with the circuit board (23). The base (19) is provided with a switch (24) electrically connected with the circuit board (23), and the cup body (18) is provided with a touch piece (25) corresponding to the switch (24) for triggering the switch (24). The base (19) is provided with a charging interface (26).
10. The coffee scoop of claim 9, wherein: The display assembly (3) comprises a support (4) fixedly connected with the base (19), and the support (4) is provided with a positioning block (27) abutting against the base (19); The cup body (18) and the base (19) are provided with a positioning assembly structure (28), and the cup body (18) is positioned and installed on the base (19) through the positioning assembly structure (28); The positioning assembly structure (28) comprises a connecting column (29) arranged on the cup body (18) and a positioning groove (30) arranged on the base (19), and the connecting column (29) and the positioning groove (30) are correspondingly arranged so that the cup body (18) is positioned and installed on the base (19); The base (19) is provided with a bottom cover (31) used for covering the assembly cavity (22), and the bottom cover (31) is provided with a charging avoiding gap (32) corresponding to the charging interface (26); The weight sensor (2) is a cantilever beam type weighing sensor, and the cantilever beam type weighing sensor is provided with a first mounting hole (33) used for fixedly connecting with the base (19) and a second mounting hole (34) used for fixedly connecting with the bottom cover (31); The bottom cover (31) is provided with a boss (35) connected with the cantilever beam type weighing sensor.