Assembled ice-making bin and ice-making machine
By separating the outer and inner compartments of the modular ice-making chamber, the problems of difficult foaming and cleaning of existing ice-making chambers are solved, achieving efficient foaming and simplified installation, and improving overall assembly efficiency and heat insulation performance.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202520193746.2
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-02-07
- Publication Date
- 2026-01-02
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-02-07
AI Technical Summary
The existing ice storage unit has a complex foaming process, and the foam fragments generated during the foaming process are difficult to clean, which reduces installation efficiency.
The ice-making chamber adopts a modular design with separate outer and inner chambers, each foamed separately. The outer and inner chambers are detachably connected by limiting recesses, limiting flanges, positioning slots, and inserts, and a foam insulation layer is filled between them. The overall structure is compact and easy to clean.
It reduces the difficulty of foaming, improves the cleaning efficiency after foaming and the overall assembly efficiency, enhances the heat insulation effect, and simplifies the installation process.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of ice maker, concretely relates to a kind of assembled ice making bin and ice maker. BACKGROUND
[0002] Ice maker is a kind of ice generation refrigeration mechanical equipment by evaporator by refrigeration system refrigerant cooling.
[0003] Ice making device of ice maker is generally arranged in ice making bin, to improve the heat insulation effect, ice making bin usually needs to be foamed process, and ice making bin is usually integrally formed structure, refrigeration bin needs to be foamed as a whole, because there are more devices (such as ice making device and ice outlet device etc.) in foamed bin, overall weight is larger, increase the difficulty of foaming process, and the foam produced in foaming process is also more difficult to clean, reduce overall installation efficiency.
[0004] Therefore, further improvement is needed. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS
[0005] The utility model aims at overcoming the deficiencies of the prior art, and provides an assembled ice making bin, which is easier to complete the foaming process, and the overall assembly efficiency is relatively improved.
[0006] The utility model aims at overcoming the deficiencies of the prior art, and provides an assembled ice making bin, which is easier to complete the foaming process, and the overall assembly efficiency is relatively improved.
[0007] An assembled ice making bin, comprising an outer bin body and an inner bin body independently formed, the inner bin body is arranged on the inner side of the outer bin body and forms a first cavity on the inner side of the inner bin body, the first cavity is provided with ice making area and ice outlet area which can be communicated with each other, and the ice making area and the ice outlet area are respectively provided with ice making device and ice outlet device.
[0008] As a specific scheme, the ice making area is arranged above the bottom of the ice outlet area.
[0009] As a specific scheme, the outer bin body is sequentially and fixedly installed with the inner bin body provided with ice outlet device and the ice making device, and the outer bin body and the inner bin body are detachably connected.
[0010] As a specific scheme, the inner side of the outer bin body and the outer side of the inner bin body form a second cavity, and the second cavity is filled with foamed insulation layer.
[0011] As a specific scheme, the upper side of the outer bin body and the inner bin body is open, the upper side of the outer bin body is provided with limiting concave step, and the upper side of the inner bin body is provided with limiting flange corresponding to the limiting concave step, and the limiting flange and the limiting concave step are abutted and matched.
[0012] As a specific solution, a plurality of positioning slots are distributed on the limiting concave step, and a positioning column corresponding to the positioning slot is arranged on the limiting flange, and the positioning column can be inserted into the positioning slot in the vertical direction to enable the outer bin body and the inner bin body to be mounted and positioned in the horizontal direction.
[0013] As a specific solution, the outer bin body is provided with a device mounting portion for connecting and cooperating with the ice making device, and the inner bin body is provided with a first avoiding portion corresponding to the ice making device.
[0014] As a specific solution, the first avoiding portion is arranged between the ice outlet device and the ice making device and has an inclined surface shape, and the first avoiding portion is arranged downwardly inclined in the direction from the ice making device to the ice outlet device.
[0015] As a specific solution, the inner bin body and the ice making device are sequentially mounted and connected with the outer bin body, and the ice outlet device is sequentially mounted and connected with the inner bin body and the outer bin body.
[0016] As a specific solution, the inner bin body further comprises a limiting baffle, the ice making device is sequentially mounted and connected with the outer bin body and the limiting baffle, and the lower side of the limiting baffle is in abutting cooperation with the ice making device.
[0017] As a specific solution, the ice outlet device comprises an ice outlet portion and a driving motor, the inner bin body is connected with a support plate, the driving motor is connected and fixed with the outer side of the support plate, one end of the ice outlet portion is connected with the driving motor, the other end of the ice outlet portion extends toward the inner bin body, the ice outlet area comprises an ice outlet channel corresponding to the ice outlet portion, and the outer bin body is provided with a second avoiding portion corresponding to the ice outlet channel.
[0018] As a specific solution, the inner bin body and the support plate are sequentially mounted and connected with the outer bin body, a limiting flange is arranged on the support plate, an upper mounting screw hole is arranged on the limiting flange, a lower mounting screw hole corresponding to the upper mounting screw hole is arranged on the outer bin body, and the limiting flange is in abutting cooperation with the upper side of the inner bin body.
[0019] As a specific solution, the width of the ice outlet area is large at the top and small at the bottom, and the ice outlet area further comprises an ice outlet opening, the ice outlet opening is arranged on the front side of the ice making area, the opening of the ice outlet opening is downwardly opened, and the ice outlet opening and the ice making area form an ice making bin structure capable of being mounted on the upper part of the ice making machine.
[0020] As a specific solution, the ice outlet opening is arranged on the front side of the ice making area, the opening of the ice outlet opening is downwardly opened, and the ice outlet opening and the ice making area form an ice making bin structure capable of being mounted on the upper part of the ice making machine.
[0021] An ice making machine comprises a shell, a top cover and the above-mentioned assembled ice making bin, the upper side of the shell is in an open shape, the assembled ice making bin is embedded into the inner cavity of the shell from the upper side opening of the shell, and the top cover is mounted and connected with the outer bin body and the shell through a locking mechanism.
[0022] As a specific scheme, the locking mechanism comprises a plurality of lower connecting components arranged on the outer bin body and the casing respectively, and the top cover is provided with upper connecting components corresponding to the lower connecting components.
[0023] The utility model discloses the beneficial effects are:
[0024] The outer bin body and / or the inner bin body can be foamed separately, and the whole ice bin does not need to be foamed, so that the weight of the outer bin body and the inner bin body is relatively light, the foaming difficulty is reduced, and the foaming scraps are relatively easy to clean after the foaming process is completed, which is more favorable to improve the overall assembly efficiency. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0025] Figure 1 It is the structural schematic diagram of the bin main body of the utility model embodiment.
[0026] Figure 2 It is the exploded schematic of the utility model embodiment Figure One .
[0027] Figure 3 It is the exploded schematic of the utility model embodiment Figure Two .
[0028] Figure 4 It is the exploded schematic of the utility model embodiment Figure Three .
[0029] Figure 5 It is the exploded schematic of the utility model embodiment Figure Four .
[0030] Figure 6 It is the exploded schematic of the utility model embodiment Figure Five .
[0031] Figure 7 It is the cross section schematic of the utility model embodiment Figure One .
[0032] Figure 8 It is the cross section schematic of the utility model embodiment Figure Two . DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0033] The utility model will be further described below in combination with the drawings and examples.
[0034] Referring to Figures 1-8The assembled ice making bin comprises an outer bin body 1 and an inner bin body 2 which are independently formed, the inner bin body 2 is arranged inside the outer bin body 1 and forms a first cavity inside the inner bin body 2, the first cavity is provided with an ice making area and an ice outlet area which can communicate with each other, the ice making area and the ice outlet area are respectively provided with an ice making device 3 and an ice outlet device 4, the outer bin body 1 and / or the inner bin body 2 can be independently subjected to a foaming process, the whole ice making bin does not need to be subjected to foaming processing, the weight of the outer bin body 1 and the inner bin body 2 is relatively light, the foaming difficulty is relatively reduced, and after the outer bin body 1 and the inner bin body 2 respectively complete the foaming process, the foaming scraps are relatively easy to clean, and the overall assembly efficiency is more favorable to be improved.
[0035] Further, the ice making area is arranged above the bottom of the ice outlet area, the ice blocks generated by the ice making area can flow to the ice outlet area under the action of gravity, and the efficiency of the ice blocks flowing to the ice outlet area is improved.
[0036] Further, the outer bin body 1 is sequentially arranged with the inner bin body 2 provided with the ice outlet device 4 and the ice making device 3, the outer bin body 1 and the inner bin body 2 are detachably connected with each other, the ice outlet device 4 and the inner bin body 2 can be pre-installed and arranged as a whole to be installed with the outer bin body 1, the modular degree of the overall installation process is higher, and the assembly efficiency is improved.
[0037] Further, a second cavity is formed between the inner side of the outer bin body 1 and the outer side of the inner bin body 2, the second cavity is filled with a foaming heat preservation layer, and the heat insulation and heat preservation effect of the whole ice making bin is better.
[0038] Further, the upper sides of the outer bin body 1 and the inner bin body 2 are both open, the upper side of the outer bin body 1 is provided with a limiting concave step 11, the upper side of the inner bin body 2 is provided with a limiting flange 21 corresponding to the limiting concave step 11, the limiting flange 21 is abutted and matched with the limiting concave step 11, and the installation precision between the outer bin body 1 and the inner bin body 2 is improved.
[0039] Further, a plurality of positioning slots 111 are distributed on the limiting concave step 11, the limiting flange 21 is provided with a positioning column 211 corresponding to the positioning slots 111, the positioning column 211 can be vertically inserted into the positioning slots 111 to position and install the outer bin body 1 and the inner bin body 2 along the horizontal direction, the installation precision between the outer bin body 1 and the inner bin body 2 is further improved, and the quick positioning and installation effect of the two is realized.
[0040] Further, the outer bin body 1 is provided with a device mounting portion 12 used for connecting and matching with the ice making device 3, and the inner bin body 2 is provided with a first avoiding portion 22 corresponding to the ice making device 3, and the overall structure is more compact, and the overall volume is favorable to be reduced.
[0041] Further, the first avoiding part 22 is arranged between the ice discharging device 4 and the ice making device 3 and has a slope shape, the first avoiding part 22 is arranged downwardly and inclinedly along the ice making device 3 to the ice discharging device 4, the first avoiding part 22 can make the installation structure between the inner bin body 2 and the ice making device 3 relatively compact, relatively reduce the volume of the inner bin body 2, and can also buffer and guide the ice cubes, thereby reducing the impact of the ice cubes on the inner bin body 2 and the ice discharging device 4.
[0042] Further, the inner bin body 2 and the ice making device 3 are sequentially connected with the outer bin body 1, and the ice discharging device 4 is sequentially connected with the inner bin body 2 and the outer bin body 1, the ice discharging device 4 can be connected with the outer bin body 1 after being pre-installed as a whole with the inner bin body 2, which is beneficial to improve the overall assembly efficiency.
[0043] Further, the inner bin body 2 further comprises a limiting baffle 5, the ice making device 3 is sequentially connected with the outer bin body 1 and the limiting baffle 5, the lower side of the limiting baffle 5 is in abutting connection with the ice making device 3, thereby further improving the stability of the connection between the ice making device 3 and the outer bin body 1.
[0044] Further, the ice discharging device 4 comprises an ice discharging part 41 and a driving motor 42, the inner bin body 2 is connected with a support plate 6, the driving motor 42 is connected and fixed with the outer side of the support plate 6, one end of the ice discharging part 41 is connected with the driving motor 42, the other end of the ice discharging part 41 extends to the inner bin body 2, the ice discharging area comprises an ice discharging channel 23 corresponding to the ice discharging part 41, the outer bin body 1 is provided with a second avoiding part 13 corresponding to the ice discharging channel 23, thereby further improving the compactness between the outer bin body 1 and the inner bin body 2.
[0045] Further, the inner bin body 2 and the support plate 6 are sequentially connected with the outer bin body 1, the support plate 6 is provided with a limiting folded edge 61, the limiting folded edge 61 is provided with an upper mounting screw hole 611, the outer bin body 1 is provided with a lower mounting screw hole 14 corresponding to the upper mounting screw hole 611, the limiting folded edge 61 is in abutting connection with the upper side of the inner bin body 2, the support plate 6 can form a whole structure after being connected with the ice discharging device 4, and then the whole structure is connected with the outer bin body 1 and the inner bin body 2, respectively, so that the modular degree of the equipment installation is higher, and the assembly efficiency is improved.
[0046] Further, the width of the ice discharging area is large at the top and small at the bottom, so that the ice cubes are more easily flowed into the ice discharging area.
[0047] The ice discharging area further comprises an ice discharging opening 24, the ice discharging opening 24 is arranged on the front side of the ice making area, the opening of the ice discharging opening 24 is downwardly opened, and the ice discharging opening 24 and the ice making area form an ice making bin structure which can be installed on the upper part of the ice maker.
[0048] The utility model discloses still disclose a kind of ice machines, including shell 7, top cover 8 and above-mentioned assembled ice making bin, the upside of shell 7 is open, assembled ice making bin is inserted into the inner cavity of shell 7 from the upside opening of shell 7, top cover 8 is respectively connected with outer bin body 1 and shell 7 by locking mechanism installation,
[0049] Top cover 8 can be simultaneously realized with the installation cooperation of shell 7 and assembled ice making bin, without additionally setting corresponding top cover 8 for shell 7 and assembled ice making bin respectively, installation process is simplified, and it is favorable to promote production efficiency.
[0050] Further, the locking mechanism includes a plurality of lower connecting portions 15 provided on the outer bin body 1 and the shell 7, respectively, and the top cover 8 is provided with an upper connecting portion 81 corresponding to the lower connecting assembly. The upper connecting portion 81 and the lower connecting portion 15 are fixedly installed by a screw device, realizing the quick assembly between the top cover 8 and the shell 7 and the outer bin body 1.
[0051] The above embodiments are only preferred schemes of the utility model, and the utility model can have other implementation schemes. Those skilled in the art can also make equivalent modifications or substitutions without departing from the spirit of the utility model, and these equivalent modifications or substitutions are included in the range set by the claims of the present application.
Claims
1. A modular ice-making container, characterized in that, It includes an outer chamber (1) and an inner chamber (2) formed independently of each other. The inner chamber (2) is located inside the outer chamber (1) and forms a first cavity inside the inner chamber (2). The first cavity is provided with an ice-making area and an ice-discharging area that can communicate with each other. The ice-making area and the ice-discharging area are respectively provided with an ice-making device (3) and an ice-discharging device (4).
2. The modular ice-making chamber according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ice-making zone is located at least above the bottom of the ice-discharging zone.
3. The modular ice-making chamber according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer chamber (1) is sequentially installed and fixed to the inner chamber (2) which is equipped with the ice dispensing device (4) and the ice making device (3), and the outer chamber (1) and the inner chamber (2) are detachably connected to each other.
4. The modular ice-making chamber according to claim 1, characterized in that: A second cavity is formed between the inner side of the outer cavity (1) and the outer side of the inner cavity (2), and the second cavity is filled with a foamed insulation layer.
5. The modular ice-making chamber according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper sides of both the outer compartment (1) and the inner compartment (2) are open. The upper side of the outer compartment (1) is provided with a limiting recess (11) around the opening. The upper side of the inner compartment (2) is provided with a limiting flange (21) corresponding to the limiting recess (11). The limiting flange (21) abuts against the limiting recess (11).
6. The modular ice-making chamber according to claim 5, characterized in that: The limiting concave step (11) has a number of positioning slots (111) distributed on it. The limiting flange (21) is provided with positioning pins (211) corresponding to the positioning slots (111). The positioning pins (211) can be inserted vertically into the positioning slots (111) so that the outer compartment (1) and the inner compartment (2) are installed and positioned horizontally.
7. The modular ice-making chamber according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer compartment (1) is provided with a device mounting part (12) for connecting and cooperating with the ice-making device (3), and the inner compartment (2) is provided with a first clearance part (22) corresponding to the ice-making device (3). The first clearance part (22) is disposed between the ice dispensing device (4) and the ice making device (3) and is in the shape of an inclined surface. The first clearance part (22) is disposed downward along the direction from the ice making device (3) toward the ice dispensing device (4). The inner chamber (2) and the ice-making device (3) are sequentially connected to the outer chamber (1), and the ice-discharging device (4) is sequentially connected to the inner chamber (2) and the outer chamber (1); The inner compartment (2) also includes a limiting baffle (5). The ice-making device (3) is installed and connected to the outer compartment (1) and the limiting baffle (5) in sequence. The lower side of the limiting baffle (5) abuts against the ice-making device (3). The ice-discharging device (4) includes an ice-discharging part (41) and a drive motor (42). The inner chamber (2) is connected to a support plate (6). The drive motor (42) is fixedly connected to the outside of the support plate (6). One end of the ice-discharging part (41) is connected to the drive motor (42), and the other end of the ice-discharging part (41) extends toward the inner chamber (2). The ice-discharging area includes an ice-discharging channel (23) corresponding to the ice-discharging part (41). The outer chamber (1) is provided with a second clearance part (13) corresponding to the ice-discharging channel (23). The inner compartment (2) and the support plate (6) are sequentially installed and connected to the outer compartment (1). The support plate (6) is provided with a limiting flange (61), and the limiting flange (61) is provided with an upper mounting screw hole (611). The outer compartment (1) is provided with a lower mounting screw hole (14) corresponding to the upper mounting screw hole (611). The limiting flange (61) abuts against the upper side of the inner compartment (2).
8. The modular ice-making chamber according to claim 7, characterized in that: The width of the ice outlet area is wider at the top and narrower at the bottom. The ice outlet area also includes an ice outlet (24). The ice outlet (24) is located on the front side of the ice-making area. The opening of the ice outlet (24) is downward. The ice outlet (24) and the ice-making area form an ice-making chamber structure that can be installed on the upper part of the ice maker.
9. An ice maker, characterized in that, Includes a housing (7), a top cover (8), and an assembled ice-making chamber as described in any one of claims 1-8. The upper side of the housing (7) is open, and the assembled ice-making chamber is inserted into the inner cavity of the housing (7) from the upper opening. The top cover (8) is installed and connected to the outer chamber (1) and the housing (7) respectively through a locking mechanism.
10. The ice maker according to claim 9, characterized in that: The locking mechanism includes several lower connecting parts (15) respectively disposed on the outer compartment (1) and the housing (7), and the top cover (8) is provided with an upper connecting part (81) corresponding to the lower connecting assembly. The upper connecting part (81) and the lower connecting part (15) are fixed together by a screw device.