Discharging mechanism for smoothie machine and smoothie machine

By designing a discharge mechanism in the smoothie machine and utilizing the cooperation of a shielding component and a second seal, convenient smoothie pouring and sealing of the ice outlet are achieved, solving the problems of complex operation and insufficient sealing of existing smoothie machines.

CN223783109UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-09NINGBO FENGYA ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
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Application Number
CN202520176383.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-27
Publication Date
2026-01-09
Estimated Expiration
2035-01-27

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Technical Problem

Existing smoothie machines are complicated to operate when discharging material and are prone to problems with insufficient sealing of the ice outlet.

Method used

Design a discharge mechanism including an ice outlet, a shielding component, and a second seal. The ice outlet is opened and closed by sliding the shielding component, and a second seal is provided between the shielding component and the ice outlet to ensure airtightness.

Benefits of technology

The operation steps are simplified, the operation time is shortened, and the problem of poor sealing performance caused by the user failing to completely close the end cap is effectively avoided, ensuring good sealing of the ice outlet.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of smoothie machines, in particular to a discharging mechanism for a smoothie machine and the smoothie machine. The discharging mechanism for the smoothie machine comprises an ice discharging assembly, the ice discharging assembly comprises an ice outlet, a shielding assembly and a second sealing piece, the shielding assembly can slide relative to the ice outlet so as to switch the opening state or the closing state of the ice outlet, the second sealing piece is connected with the shielding assembly, and the second sealing piece is located between the ice outlet and the shielding assembly. The shielding assembly slides to the opening or closing position so as to drive the second sealing piece to open or seal the ice outlet. The ice outlet and the shielding assembly are arranged, so that a user can open or close the ice outlet by sliding the shielding assembly, and smoothie can be poured out without disassembling the end cover; in addition, the second sealing piece is arranged to ensure that the ice outlet is good in sealing performance when closed.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of ice blender, concretely is a kind of discharge mechanism for ice blender and ice blender. BACKGROUND

[0002] In daily life, ice blender as a kind of common household appliance is widely used in family, coffee shop and various catering places, mainly for making ice slush, milk shake and other drinks. However, current ice blender still has some problems, first, the existing ice blender usually requires user to disassemble end cap to pour out prepared ice slush, this process not only increases the operation complexity of user, but also prolongs operation time. In addition, most existing ice blender relies on end cap to press sealing element to realize sealing effect, but if user fails to ensure that it is completely closed when installing end cap, it can cause the pressing force of sealing element to be insufficient, thereby affecting its overall sealing performance.

[0003] Therefore, it is necessary to develop a discharge mechanism for ice blender, which can conveniently discharge ice slush while ensuring the sealing performance of ice outlet. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0004] In view of the problems that operation is complicated when discharging and human error can cause insufficient sealing performance of ice outlet in the prior art mentioned above, the technical scheme adopted by the utility model to solve its technical problems is:

[0005] A discharge mechanism for ice blender, comprising ice outlet assembly, wherein the ice outlet assembly comprises ice outlet, shielding assembly that can slide relative to the ice outlet to switch the opening state or closed state of the ice outlet, and second sealing element connected with the shielding assembly, the second sealing element is located between the ice outlet and the shielding assembly, the shielding assembly slides to open or closed position to drive the second sealing element to open or seal the ice outlet.

[0006] Further, the discharge mechanism for ice blender according to the scheme, wherein the ice outlet assembly further comprises end cap for fixing the shielding assembly, the ice outlet is located in the end cap, the shielding assembly further comprises handle rotatably connected with the end cap, and opening and closing assembly rotatably connected with the handle, the handle is used to drive the opening and closing assembly to slide to open position or closed position along vertical direction relative to the end cap, to open or close the ice outlet.

[0007] Further, the scheme discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, wherein the end cover is provided with an end cover surface and an end cover connector protruding from the end cover surface, the ice outlet is located on the end cover surface, the end cover connector is provided with an opening and closing assembly sliding cavity for sliding of the opening and closing assembly, a handle assembly mounting cavity for connection of the handle, and a discharging cavity in communication with the ice outlet, the discharging cavity is provided with a discharging port on the lower side, and the handle is rotationally connected to the handle assembly mounting cavity.

[0008] Further, the scheme discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, wherein the opening and closing assembly is located on one side of the ice outlet and provided with a shielding part for shielding the ice outlet, and the second sealing element is mounted on the shielding part, and the height S1 of the second sealing element is greater than the distance S2 from the side surface of the opening and closing assembly to the end cover surface.

[0009] Further, the scheme discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, wherein the handle is provided with a gear assembly, the opening and closing assembly is provided with a rack assembly matched with the gear assembly, the handle is provided with a second handle limiting end located on the side of the gear assembly, and the handle assembly mounting cavity is provided with a handle limiting end matched with the second handle limiting end.

[0010] Further, the scheme discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, wherein the handle assembly mounting cavity is further provided with an elastic assembly limiting end, the ice outlet assembly further comprises an elastic assembly fixed to the handle and abutting against the elastic assembly limiting end, and when the opening and closing assembly is located at the open position, the elastic assembly is used for driving the handle to reset so as to drive the opening and closing assembly to slide to the closed position.

[0011] Further, the scheme discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, wherein the handle is provided with a first handle component and a second handle component detachably connected with the first handle component, the elastic assembly is provided with elastic parts located on two sides thereof respectively, and an elastic connecting part connecting the two elastic parts, and the elastic connecting part is fixed between the first handle component and the second handle component.

[0012] Further, the scheme discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, wherein the gear assembly and the rack assembly are at least provided with two, and the at least two gear assemblies are respectively located on two sides of the handle.

[0013] Further, the scheme discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, wherein the opening and closing assembly is provided with a sliding part, the opening and closing assembly sliding cavity is provided with a sliding groove for sliding of the sliding part and a sliding limiting end for limiting the sliding distance of the sliding part, the sliding groove is arranged in a vertical direction, and the opening and closing assembly slides along the sliding groove in the vertical direction.

[0014] Further, the slush machine, wherein the slush machine comprises a discharging mechanism.

[0015] The utility model discloses the beneficial effects are as follows:

[0016] The utility model discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, which comprises a discharging mechanism body, a discharging mechanism cover, a discharging mechanism opening, a blocking assembly and a second sealing element.

[0017] The utility model discloses the beneficial effects are as follows: BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 The utility model discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, which comprises a discharging mechanism body, a discharging mechanism cover, a discharging mechanism opening, a blocking assembly and a second sealing element.

[0019] Figure 2 The utility model discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, which comprises a discharging mechanism body, a discharging mechanism cover, a discharging mechanism opening, a blocking assembly and a second sealing element.

[0020] Figure 3 The utility model discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, which comprises a discharging mechanism body, a discharging mechanism cover, a discharging mechanism opening, a blocking assembly and a second sealing element.

[0021] Figure 4 The utility model discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, which comprises a discharging mechanism body, a discharging mechanism cover, a discharging mechanism opening, a blocking assembly and a second sealing element.

[0022] Figure 5 The utility model discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, which comprises a discharging mechanism body, a discharging mechanism cover, a discharging mechanism opening, a blocking assembly and a second sealing element.

[0023] Figure 6 The utility model discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, which comprises a discharging mechanism body, a discharging mechanism cover, a discharging mechanism opening, a blocking assembly and a second sealing element.

[0024] Figure 7 The utility model discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, which comprises a discharging mechanism body, a discharging mechanism cover, a discharging mechanism opening, a blocking assembly and a second sealing element.

[0025] Figure 8 The utility model discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, which comprises a discharging mechanism body, a discharging mechanism cover, a discharging mechanism opening, a blocking assembly and a second sealing element.

[0026] Figure 9 The utility model discloses a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, which comprises a discharging mechanism body, a discharging mechanism cover, a discharging mechanism opening, a blocking assembly and a second sealing element. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0027] The embodiments of the present application will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings.

[0028] As Figures 1-8 shown, a discharge mechanism for a smoothie maker, comprising an ice outlet assembly 2, wherein the ice outlet assembly 2 comprises an ice outlet 211, a shielding assembly 22 capable of sliding relative to the ice outlet 211 to switch the ice outlet 211 between an open state and a closed state, and a second sealing element 223 connected with the shielding assembly 22, the second sealing element 223 being located between the ice outlet 211 and the shielding assembly 22, and the shielding assembly 22 slides to an open or closed position to drive the second sealing element 223 to open or seal the ice outlet 211.

[0029] The present application sets the ice outlet 211 and the shielding assembly 22 in the ice outlet assembly 2, so that the user can operate the shielding assembly 22 to slide to an open or closed position, thereby opening or closing the ice outlet 211, which realizes the convenient pouring of prepared smoothies without disassembling the end cover, effectively simplifies the user's operation steps and shortens the operation time; in addition, by setting the second sealing element 223 connected with the shielding assembly 22 between the ice outlet 211 and the shielding assembly 22, it is ensured that the shielding assembly 22 can drive the second sealing element 223 to open or seal the ice outlet 211 when sliding to an open or closed position, thereby ensuring the sealing performance of the ice outlet 211 in the closed state, and effectively avoiding the problem of poor sealing performance caused by the user's failure to completely close the end cover.

[0030] Further, as Figures 1-8 shown, a discharge mechanism for a smoothie maker, wherein the ice outlet assembly 2 further comprises an end cover 21 for fixing the shielding assembly 22, the ice outlet 211 is located in the end cover 21, and the shielding assembly 22 further comprises a handle 221 rotatably connected to the end cover 21, and an opening and closing assembly 222 rotatably connected with the handle 221, the handle 221 is used to drive the opening and closing assembly 222 to slide relative to the end cover 21 along the vertical direction to an open or closed position, so as to open or close the ice outlet 211.

[0031] The utility model discloses a side is used for fixed shielding component 22's end cover 21, and the other side of end cover is used for with the equipment connection, and the ice outlet 211 is located on the end cover 21, make shielding component 22 can slide on the end cover 21 to open or close the ice outlet 211, through the end cover 21 connection shielding component 22 and equipment, make shielding component 22 when opening or closing action structure more stable, further, through setting handle 221 at shielding component 22, handle 221 and the rotation connection of opening and closing component 222 The setting lets the user can conveniently control opening and closing component 222 relative end cover 21 along the vertical direction sliding to the open position or the closed position through operating handle 221, thereby realizing the opening and closing of ice outlet 211, this setting not only improved the convenience of use, also ensured that the user can easily and accurately operate the discharge mechanism every time, avoided the problem of poor sealing performance due to improper operation, further, in some other embodiments, handle 221 can also control opening and closing component 222 relative end cover 21 along the transverse direction sliding to the open position or the closed position.

[0032] Further, as shown in Figures 1-8 A discharge mechanism for a smoothie maker, wherein the end cover 21 is provided with an end cover face 212, and an end cover connector 213 protruding from the end cover face 212, the ice outlet 211 is located on the end cover face 212, the end cover connector 213 is provided with an opening and closing component sliding cavity 2224 for sliding of the opening and closing component 222, a handle component mounting cavity 2225 for connecting the handle 221, and a drop cavity 2226 communicating with the ice outlet 211, the drop cavity 2226 is provided with a drop port 22261 on the lower side, and the handle 221 is rotationally connected to the handle component mounting cavity 2225.

[0033] The utility model discloses a protruding end cover connector 213 on the end cover 21, and setting the sliding cavity 2224 specially for sliding of the opening and closing component 222, the handle component mounting cavity 2225 for rotation of the handle 221, and the drop cavity 2226 communicating with the ice outlet 211 in the end cover connector 213, this setting optimizes the space layout inside the equipment, tries to reduce the interference when each component operation, thereby guaranteeing the smooth operation between each component, and improving the stability and reliability of the whole discharge mechanism, further, through setting the drop port 22261 on the lower side of the drop cavity 2226, it is ensured that the prepared smoothie can flow out smoothly, and it is convenient for receiving the smoothie, and the use of the user is facilitated.

[0034] Further, as shown in Figures 1-8The utility model discloses a kind of discharge mechanisms for ice blender, wherein the opening and closing component 222 is located at the side of the ice outlet 211 with the shielding part 2227 for shielding the ice outlet 211, the second seal 223 is installed in the shielding part 2227, and the height S1 of the second seal 223 is greater than the distance S2 from the side of the opening and closing component 222 to the end cover surface 212.

[0035] The utility model discloses a kind of discharge mechanisms for ice blender, wherein the opening and closing component 222 is located at the side of the ice outlet 211 with the shielding part 2227 for shielding the ice outlet 211, the second seal 223 is installed in the shielding part 2227, and the height S1 of the second seal 223 is greater than the distance S2 from the side of the opening and closing component 222 to the end cover surface 212.

[0036] Further, as shown in the figure, Figures 1-8 The utility model discloses a kind of discharge mechanisms for ice blender, wherein the handle 221 is equipped with gear assembly 2211, the opening and closing component 222 is equipped with rack assembly 2221 with the gear assembly 2211 cooperation, the handle 221 is equipped with the second handle limiting end 2214 located at the side of the gear assembly 2211, and the handle assembly installation cavity 2225 is equipped with handle limiting end 22251 with the second handle limiting end 2214 cooperation.

[0037] The utility model discloses a kind of discharge mechanisms for ice blender, wherein the handle 221 is equipped with gear assembly 2211, the opening and closing component 222 is equipped with rack assembly 2221 with the gear assembly 2211 cooperation, the handle 221 is equipped with the second handle limiting end 2214 located at the side of the gear assembly 2211, and the handle assembly installation cavity 2225 is equipped with handle limiting end 22251 with the second handle limiting end 2214 cooperation.

[0038] Further, as shown in Figures 1-8 The handle assembly installation cavity 2225 is further provided with an elastic component limiting end 22252, and the ice outlet assembly 2 further comprises an elastic component 224 fixed to the handle 221 and abutting against the elastic component limiting end 22252, when the opening and closing assembly 222 is located at the open position, the elastic component 224 is used to drive the handle 221 to reset to drive the opening and closing assembly 222 to slide to the closed position.

[0039] In the utility model, the main role of the elastic component 224 is to ensure that the handle 221 keeps the position of shielding the ice outlet 211 in the non-operation state, when the user needs to open the ice outlet 211, only needs to pull the handle 221 to overcome the resistance of the elastic component 224, makes the opening and closing assembly 222 to move away from the ice outlet 211, and once the user releases the handle, the elastic component 224 will immediately drive the handle 221 to reset, drives the opening and closing assembly 222 to return to the shielding position, thereby guaranteeing the sealing property of the ice making cavity 41, further, the utility model is through setting the elastic component limiting end 22252 in the handle assembly installation cavity 2225, when the opening and closing assembly 222 is located at the open position, the elastic component 224 and the elastic component limiting end 22252 continuously abut, thereby generating an elastic force, so that the user can automatically drive the handle 221 to reset after sending the handle 221, drives the opening and closing assembly 222 to slide to the closed position, and this setting ensures that the ice outlet 211 can be reliably closed after each use, effectively prevents the leakage problem caused by forgetting to close.

[0040] Further, as shown in Figures 1-8 The handle 221 is provided with a first handle component 2215 and a second handle component 2216 detachably connected with the first handle component 2215, the elastic component 224 is provided with elastic parts 2241 located at two sides thereof respectively, and an elastic connecting part 2242 connecting the two elastic parts 2241, and the elastic connecting part 2242 is fixed between the first handle component 2215 and the second handle component 2216.

[0041] This invention provides elastic portions 2241 on both sides of the elastic component 224. This arrangement ensures a more balanced and stable elastic force during operation by evenly distributing the elastic force source on both sides of the handle 221. Specifically, when the handle 221 is operated to open or close the ice outlet 211, the elastic portions 2241 on both sides are simultaneously compressed or stretched, so that the force applied to the opening and closing component 222 is evenly distributed on both sides, thereby avoiding instability or jamming caused by uneven force on one side, and ensuring smooth sliding of the opening and closing component 222. Furthermore, the handle 221 consists of a first handle part 2215 and a second handle part 2216 detachably connected to it, and the elastic connection part 2242 is fixed between the first handle part 2215 and the second handle part 2216. This arrangement facilitates the maintenance and replacement of the elastic component 224. When maintenance or replacement of the elastic component 224 is required, the user can easily disassemble the second handle part 2216 and quickly replace the elastic component 224, thereby improving maintenance efficiency.

[0042] Furthermore, such as Figures 1-8 The diagram shows a discharging mechanism for a smoothie machine, wherein at least two gear assemblies 2211 and rack assemblies 2221 are provided, and at least two gear assemblies 2211 are respectively located on both sides of the handle 221.

[0043] In this utility model, there are at least two gear assemblies 2211 and rack assemblies 2221, and at least two gear assemblies 2211 are respectively located on both sides of the handle 221. This arrangement not only enhances the stability of the mechanical linkage between the handle 221 and the opening and closing assembly 222, but also makes the force transmission more uniform and efficient. With the gear assemblies distributed on both sides of the handle, the user can reduce the deviation or jamming of the handle 221 caused by unilateral force or uneven force when operating the handle, ensuring that the opening and closing assembly 222 remains stable during the sliding process, and improving the reliability of the discharge mechanism.

[0044] Furthermore, such as Figures 1-8 The diagram shows a discharge mechanism for a smoothie machine, wherein the opening and closing assembly 222 is provided with a sliding part 2228, the opening and closing assembly sliding cavity 2224 is provided with a sliding groove 22241 for the sliding part 2228 to slide, and a sliding limiting end 22242 for limiting the sliding distance of the sliding part 2228. The sliding groove 22241 is arranged in a vertical direction, and the opening and closing assembly 222 slides along the vertical direction of the sliding groove 22241.

[0045] The utility model discloses a sliding part 2228 is arranged on the open and close subassembly 222, and the sliding groove 22241 that the sliding part 2228 slides and the sliding distance limiting end 22242 that limits the sliding of the sliding part 2228 are arranged in the open and close subassembly sliding cavity 2224, through the cooperation of the sliding part 2228 and the sliding groove 22241, the smoothness of open and close subassembly 222 in the sliding process is guaranteed, and the sliding groove 22241 provides the explicit guide path for the sliding part 2228, ensures its smooth sliding on the predetermined track, further, the sliding distance limiting end 22242 is used to limit the maximum sliding distance of the sliding part 2228, prevents the condition that the sliding part 2228 is separated from the sliding groove 22241 due to excessive sliding, thereby causing the discharge mechanism damage or sealing failure problem.

[0046] Further, as shown in Figures 1-9 The utility model discloses a discharge mechanism for ice slush machine.

[0047] The utility model discloses a discharge mechanism is combined to the ice slush machine, has promoted the user experience and the operation convenience of ice slush machine, makes the user not need to dismount end cover and can conveniently pour out the ice slush prepared, greatly simplifies the operation step and shortens the operation time, further, through the second sealing piece 223 that sets up between the ice outlet 2 and the shielding component 22, not only ensure the good sealing performance of ice outlet 2 under the closed state, but also effectively avoid the problem of the poor sealing due to the user's failure to completely close the end cover.

[0048] As shown in Figures 1-9 The embodiments of the utility model are as follows:

[0049] Example one:

[0050] The embodiment provides a discharging mechanism for a slush machine, and the discharging mechanism is provided with an ice discharging assembly 2, wherein the ice discharging assembly 2 is provided with an ice discharging opening 211 and a shielding assembly 22 used in cooperation with the ice discharging opening 211; when a user wants to pour out prepared slush, the user only needs to operate the shielding assembly 22 to slide the shielding assembly 22 to an open position relative to the ice discharging opening 211, so that the ice discharging opening 211 can be easily opened; when the user wants to close the ice discharging opening 211, the user only needs to operate the shielding assembly 22 to slide the shielding assembly 22 to a closed position relative to the ice discharging opening 211, so that the ice discharging opening 211 is closed; the arrangement does not need to disassemble any end cover part, simplifies the operation steps of the user and shortens the operation time. In addition, by arranging a second sealing piece 223 that slides with the shielding assembly 22 between the ice discharging opening 211 and the shielding assembly 22, it is ensured that no matter whether the shielding assembly 22 is slid to the open position or the closed position, the second sealing piece 223 can reach the open position or the closed position correspondingly; when the second sealing piece 223 is in the open position, the slush can flow out smoothly, and when the second sealing piece 223 is in the closed position, the ice discharging opening 211 is tightly sealed, so that the sealing performance of the ice discharging opening 211 is improved, and problems such as slush leakage caused by poor sealing performance are avoided.

[0051] Embodiment two

[0052] The embodiment includes the features of the embodiment one, and is different from the embodiment one in that the embodiment is provided with an end cover 21 used for fixing the shielding assembly 22 on one side of the end cover 21, and used for being connected with the device on the other side of the end cover 21, and the ice discharging opening 211 is located on the end cover 21, so that the shielding assembly 22 can slide on the end cover 21 to open or close the ice discharging opening 211; the shielding assembly 22 is connected with the device through the end cover 21, so that the structure of the shielding assembly 22 is more stable when the shielding assembly 22 is opened or closed. Further, the handle 221 is arranged on the shielding assembly 22, and the handle 221 is rotationally connected with the opening and closing assembly 222, so that the user can conveniently control the opening and closing assembly 222 to slide to the open position or the closed position along the vertical direction of the end cover 21 by operating the handle 221, so as to realize the opening and closing of the ice discharging opening 211; the arrangement not only improves the convenience of use, but also ensures that the user can easily and accurately operate the discharging mechanism every time, and avoids the problem of poor sealing performance caused by improper operation. Further, in some other embodiments, the handle 221 can also control the opening and closing assembly 222 to slide to the open position or the closed position along the horizontal direction of the end cover 21.

[0053] Embodiment three

[0054] The embodiment includes the features of embodiment two, and is different from embodiment two in that the embodiment sets the end cover connecting piece 213 protruding from the end cover face 212 on the end cover 21, and sets the sliding cavity 2224 specially for the sliding of the opening and closing assembly 222, the handle assembly installation cavity 2225 specially for the rotation of the handle 221, and the material falling cavity 2226 communicating with the ice outlet 211 in the end cover connecting piece 213, which optimizes the space layout inside the device, minimizes the interference of the operation of each assembly, thereby ensuring the smooth operation between each assembly, and improving the stability and reliability of the whole discharging mechanism. Further, the setting of the discharging port 22261 under the material falling cavity 2226 ensures that the prepared slush can flow out smoothly, and facilitates the receiving of the slush, thereby facilitating the use of the user.

[0055] Embodiment four:

[0056] The embodiment includes the features of embodiment three, and is different from embodiment three in that the embodiment sets the shielding part 2227 for shielding the ice outlet 211 on the opening and closing assembly 222, and sets the second sealing piece 223 on the shielding part 2227, so that the height S1 of the second sealing piece 223 is greater than the distance S2 from the side face of the opening and closing assembly 222 to the end cover face 212, which ensures that when the shielding assembly 22 is in the closed position, the second sealing piece 223 can be effectively compressed between the side face of the opening and closing assembly 222 and the ice outlet 211, and by keeping the second sealing piece 223 in the compressed state, even in the case of frequent use or device vibration, leakage can be effectively prevented, and the sealing performance of the device is further improved.

[0057] Embodiment five:

[0058] The embodiment includes the features of the embodiment four, and is different from the embodiment four in that the embodiment is provided with a gear assembly 2211 on the handle 221 and a rack assembly 2221 on the opening and closing assembly 222, so that the user can accurately control the position of the opening and closing assembly 222 by rotating the handle 221, and the ice outlet 211 can be opened and closed. Further, since the ice outlet 211 is located on the side of the end cover 21, the opening and closing assembly 222 is in a vertical sliding direction, and the second sealing element 223 is tightly pressed between the side of the opening and closing assembly 222 and the end cover 21, through the cooperation of the gear assembly 2211 and the rack assembly 2221, the accuracy of the position of the opening and closing assembly 222 shielding or opening the ice outlet 211 is improved, and the frictional force between the second sealing element 223 and the opening and closing assembly 222 and the end cover 21 when the user pulls the handle 221 to make the second sealing element 223 slide is effectively reduced, so that the user can use more labor-savingly while ensuring the sealing.

[0059] Embodiment six:

[0060] The embodiment includes the features of the embodiment five, and is different from the embodiment five in that in the embodiment, the main function of the elastic assembly 224 is to ensure that the handle 221 remains in the position shielding the ice outlet 211 in a non-operation state, and when the user needs to open the ice outlet 211, the user only needs to pull the handle 221 to overcome the resistance of the elastic assembly 224, so that the opening and closing assembly 222 moves away from the ice outlet 211, and once the user releases the handle 221, the elastic assembly 224 will immediately reset the handle 221, and drive the opening and closing assembly 222 to return to the shielding position, so as to ensure the sealing of the ice making cavity 41. Further, the utility model is provided with an elastic assembly limiting end 22252 in the handle assembly mounting cavity 2225, when the opening and closing assembly 222 is in the open position, the elastic assembly 224 continuously abuts against the elastic assembly limiting end 22252, so as to generate an elastic force, so that the user can automatically reset the handle 221 after pulling the handle 221, and drive the opening and closing assembly 222 to slide to the closed position, which ensures that the ice outlet 211 can be reliably closed after each use, and effectively prevents the leakage problem caused by forgetting to close.

[0061] Embodiment seven:

[0062] The embodiment includes the features of embodiment six, and is different from embodiment six in that the elastic component 224 is provided with elastic parts 2241 on both sides, which uniformly distribute the elastic force source on both sides of the handle 221, ensuring that the entire handle can provide more balanced and stable elastic force during operation. Specifically, when the handle 221 is operated to open or close the ice outlet 211, the elastic parts 2241 on both sides are compressed or stretched at the same time, so that the force applied to the opening and closing assembly 222 is uniformly distributed on both sides, thereby avoiding unstable operation or jamming due to uneven unilateral force, and ensuring smooth sliding of the opening and closing assembly 222. Further, the handle 221 is composed of a first handle component 2215 and a second handle component 2216 detachably connected thereto, and the elastic connecting part 2242 is fixed between the first handle component 2215 and the second handle component 2216, which facilitates maintenance and replacement of the elastic component 224. When maintenance or replacement of the elastic component 224 is required, the user can easily detach the second handle component 2216 and quickly replace the elastic component 224, thereby improving maintenance efficiency.

[0063] Embodiment eight:

[0064] The embodiment includes the features of embodiment seven, and is different from embodiment seven in that the gear assembly 2211 and the rack assembly 2221 are each provided with at least two, and the at least two gear assemblies 2211 are respectively located on both sides of the handle 221, which not only enhances the stability of the mechanical linkage between the handle 221 and the opening and closing assembly 222, but also makes the force transmission more uniform and efficient. By distributing the gear assemblies on both sides of the handle, the user can reduce the handle 221 deviation or jamming phenomenon caused by unilateral force or uneven force when operating the handle, ensuring that the opening and closing assembly 222 always remains stable during sliding, and improving the reliability and.

[0065] Embodiment nine:

[0066] The embodiment includes the features of embodiment eight, and is different from embodiment eight in that the embodiment is provided with a sliding part 2228 on the opening and closing assembly 222, and a sliding groove 22241 for the sliding part 2228 to slide and a sliding limiting end 22242 to limit the sliding distance are arranged in the opening and closing assembly sliding cavity 2224. The cooperation of the sliding part 2228 and the sliding groove 22241 ensures the smoothness of the opening and closing assembly 222 during sliding, and the sliding groove 22241 provides a clear guide path for the sliding part 2228, ensuring that it can slide smoothly on the predetermined track. Further, the sliding limiting end 22242 is used to limit the maximum sliding distance of the sliding part 2228, preventing the sliding part 2228 from being separated from the sliding groove 22241 due to excessive sliding, thereby causing damage to the discharge mechanism or sealing failure.

[0067] Embodiment ten:

[0068] This embodiment includes all the features of embodiments one to nine, in addition, this embodiment improves the user experience and operation convenience of the smoothie maker by combining the discharging mechanism into the smoothie maker, so that the user can conveniently pour out the prepared smoothie without disassembling the end cover, greatly simplifying the operation steps and shortening the operation time. Further, by providing the second sealing piece 223 between the ice outlet 2 and the shielding assembly 22, not only the good sealing performance of the ice outlet 2 in the closed state is ensured, but also the problem of poor sealing caused by the user's failure to completely close the end cover is effectively avoided.

[0069] The above is only to further illustrate the technical content of the present application by way of examples, so that the reader can more easily understand, but it does not mean that the embodiments of the present application are limited to this, any technical extension or re-creation made according to the present application is protected by the present application. The protection scope of the present application is subject to the claims.

Claims

1. A discharge mechanism for a smoothie machine comprising an ice discharge assembly (2), characterized in that: The ice outlet assembly (2) comprises an ice outlet (211), a shielding assembly (22) capable of sliding relative to the ice outlet (211) to switch the ice outlet (211) to an open state or a closed state, and a second sealing member (223) connected with the shielding assembly (22), the second sealing member (223) being located between the ice outlet (211) and the shielding assembly (22), and the shielding assembly (22) sliding to an open position or a closed position to drive the second sealing member (223) to open or seal the ice outlet (211).

2. The discharge mechanism for use in a smoothie maker as claimed in claim 1, wherein: The ice outlet assembly (2) further comprises an end cover (21) for fixing the shielding assembly (22), the ice outlet (211) being located in the end cover (21), the shielding assembly (22) further comprising a handle (221) rotatably connected with the end cover (21), and an opening and closing assembly (222) rotatably connected with the handle (221), the handle (221) being used to drive the opening and closing assembly (222) to slide relative to the end cover (21) along a vertical direction to an open position or a closed position to open or close the ice outlet (211).

3. The discharge mechanism for use in a smoothie maker as claimed in claim 2, wherein: The end cover (21) is provided with an end cover surface (212) and an end cover connecting member (213) protruding from the end cover surface (212), the ice outlet (211) being located in the end cover surface (212), the end cover connecting member (213) being provided with an opening and closing assembly sliding cavity (2224) for the opening and closing assembly (222) to slide, a handle assembly mounting cavity (2225) for connecting the handle (221), and a material falling cavity (2226) in communication with the ice outlet (211), the material falling cavity (2226) being provided with a material falling opening (22261) at a lower side, and the handle (221) being rotatably connected with the handle assembly mounting cavity (2225).

4. The discharge mechanism for use in a smoothie maker as claimed in claim 3, wherein: The opening and closing assembly (222) is provided with a shielding portion (2227) for shielding the ice outlet (211) on a side of the ice outlet (211), and the second sealing member (223) is mounted on the shielding portion (2227), and a height S1 of the second sealing member (223) is greater than a distance S2 from a side surface of the opening and closing assembly (222) to the end cover surface (212).

5. The discharge mechanism for use in a smoothie maker as claimed in claim 3, wherein: The handle (221) is provided with a gear assembly (2211), the opening and closing assembly (222) is provided with a rack assembly (2221) matched with the gear assembly (2211), the handle (221) is provided with a second handle limiting end (2214) located at a side of the gear assembly (2211), and the handle assembly mounting cavity (2225) is provided with a handle limiting end (22251) matched with the second handle limiting end (2214).

6. The discharge mechanism for use in a smoothie maker as claimed in claim 3, wherein: The handle assembly mounting cavity (2225) is further provided with an elastic assembly limiting end (22252), and the ice discharging assembly (2) further comprises an elastic assembly (224) fixed to the handle (221) and abutting against the elastic assembly limiting end (22252), and when the opening and closing assembly (222) is located at the open position, the elastic assembly (224) is used to drive the handle (221) to reset to drive the opening and closing assembly (222) to slide to the closed position.

7. The discharge mechanism for a smoothie maker of claim 6, wherein: The handle (221) is provided with a first handle component (2215) and a second handle component (2216) detachably connected with the first handle component (2215), the elastic assembly (224) is provided with elastic parts (2241) located at two sides of the elastic assembly (224) respectively, and an elastic connecting part (2242) connecting the two elastic parts (2241), and the elastic connecting part (2242) is fixed between the first handle component (2215) and the second handle component (2216).

8. The discharge mechanism for use in a smoothie maker as claimed in claim 5, wherein: The gear assembly (2211) and the rack assembly (2221) are at least provided with two, and at least two gear assemblies (2211) are located at two sides of the handle (221) respectively.

9. The discharge mechanism for use in a smoothie maker as claimed in claim 3, wherein: The opening and closing assembly (222) is provided with a sliding part (2228), the opening and closing assembly sliding cavity (2224) is provided with a sliding groove (22241) for the sliding part (2228) to slide and a sliding limiting end (22242) for limiting the sliding distance of the sliding part (2228), the sliding groove (22241) is arranged in a vertical direction, and the opening and closing assembly (222) slides along the sliding groove (22241) in a vertical direction.

10. A smoothie maker characterised in that: A discharging mechanism for a smoothie maker, comprising a device according to any one of claims 1-9. A discharging mechanism for a smoothie maker, comprising a device according to any one of claims 1-9.