Ice maker with detachable water storage tank
By designing a detachable water tank structure in the ice maker, the complex operation caused by the built-in water tank in existing ice makers is solved, enabling quick disassembly and stable connection of the water tank and improving user convenience.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202520193731.6
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-02-07
- Publication Date
- 2026-01-16
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-02-07
AI Technical Summary
The existing ice maker has its water tank built into the machine body, which makes the water filling and cleaning operations complicated and results in a poor user experience.
Design an ice maker with a detachable water tank. By setting detachable water outlet connectors, water inlet connectors, positioning protrusions and recesses, and limiting structures between the water tank and the ice maker body, the water tank and the ice maker body can be quickly disassembled and stably connected.
It simplifies the water filling and cleaning process of the water tank, and improves connection stability and user experience.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of ice maker, concretely relates to an ice maker with detachable water storage tank. BACKGROUND
[0002] The ice maker is a refrigeration mechanical equipment for generating ice by cooling water through an evaporator by refrigerant of a refrigeration system.
[0003] In order to realize the ice making function of the ice maker, a water storage bucket is usually arranged on the ice maker, and the water storage bucket of the existing ice maker is generally built-in the ice maker. When the user needs to add water or clean, the operation is relatively complex, which causes the user to use inconveniently.
[0004] Therefore, further improvement is needed. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS
[0005] The utility model aims at overcoming the shortcomings of the prior art, and provides an ice maker with detachable water storage tank, which facilitates the user to quickly add water or clean the water storage tank and simplifies the operation difficulty.
[0006] The utility model is realized as follows:
[0007] An ice maker with detachable water storage tank comprises an ice maker main body, the ice maker main body is internally provided with an ice making module, the outer side of the ice maker main body is connected with a water storage tank capable of supplying water to the ice making module, and the water storage tank and the outer side of the ice maker main body are installed and connected and can be detached from each other.
[0008] As a specific scheme, a water outlet joint part is arranged on the water storage tank, a water inlet joint part is arranged on the ice maker main body, and the water storage tank and the ice maker main body are connected or separated to connect or separate the water outlet joint part and the water inlet joint part from each other.
[0009] As a specific scheme, the water outlet joint part is arranged on the bottom of the water storage tank and extends downward, the water inlet joint part has a shape corresponding to that of the water outlet joint part, and the water outlet joint part and the water inlet joint part can be inserted and matched with each other.
[0010] As a specific scheme, a positioning convex part is arranged on the ice maker main body, a positioning concave part corresponding to the shape of the positioning convex part is arranged on the water storage tank, and the positioning convex part and the positioning concave part are embedded and matched with each other.
[0011] As a specific scheme, the positioning convex part and the positioning concave part are arranged along the vertical direction respectively, and the horizontal width of the positioning convex part and the positioning concave part increases from top to bottom.
[0012] As a specific scheme, a limiting surrounding edge is arranged on the outer side of the positioning convex part, a limiting concave groove corresponding to the limiting surrounding edge is arranged on the inner side of the positioning concave part, and the limiting surrounding edge and the limiting concave groove are embedded and matched with each other.
[0013] As a specific solution, the inner side of the water storage tank is protruded towards the inner side direction at the position corresponding to the positioning recess.
[0014] As a specific solution, the outer side of the ice maker body is provided with a hollow cavity corresponding to the shape of the water storage tank, the water storage tank is placed in the hollow cavity and connected with the ice maker body, and the upper side and the outer side of the water storage tank are flush with the upper side and the outer side of the ice maker body, respectively.
[0015] As a specific solution, the inner side and the lower side of the hollow cavity are arranged along the vertical direction, respectively, the inner side and / or the lower side of the hollow cavity are provided with a limiting convex step, the water storage tank is provided with a limiting concave step corresponding to the limiting convex step, and the limiting convex step and the limiting concave step are embedded and matched with each other.
[0016] As a specific solution, the outer side of the water storage tank is provided with a handle part, and the handle part has a structure capable of being gripped by a hand.
[0017] As a specific solution, the handle part is in a U-shaped shape, and the two ends of the handle part are movably connected with the water storage tank, respectively.
[0018] The beneficial effects of the present application are as follows:
[0019] The water storage tank can be quickly disassembled and assembled with the ice maker body, so that the user can complete the water adding or cleaning action on the water storage tank, and the operation difficulty of the user is simplified. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0020] Figure 1 The exploded view of the embodiment of the present application Figure 1 .
[0021] Figure 2 The exploded view of the embodiment of the present application Figure 2 .
[0022] Figure 3 The structure schematic view of the embodiment of the present application.
[0023] Figure 4 The enlarged view of the position A of the embodiment of the present application.
[0024] Figure 5 The enlarged view of the position B of the embodiment of the present application. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0025] The present application will be further described below in combination with the drawings and embodiments.
[0026] Referring to Figures 1-5The detachable ice maker comprises an ice maker body 1, an ice making module is arranged in the ice maker body 1, a water storage tank 2 capable of supplying water to the ice making module is connected to the outer side of the ice maker body 1, the water storage tank 2 is detachably connected to the outer side of the ice maker body 1, the water storage tank 2 can be quickly detached from the ice maker body 1, and the user can conveniently add water or clean the water storage tank 2, thereby simplifying the operation difficulty of the user.
[0027] Further, the water storage tank 2 is provided with a water outlet joint 21, the ice maker body 1 is provided with a water inlet joint 11, the water storage tank 2 is connected or separated from the ice maker body 1, so that the water outlet joint 21 and the water inlet joint 11 are connected or separated from each other, and the stability of water flowing from the water storage tank 2 into the ice maker body 1 is improved through the cooperation of the water outlet joint 21 and the water inlet joint 11, and leakage is not easy to occur.
[0028] Further, the water outlet joint 21 is arranged at the bottom of the water storage tank 2 and extends downward, the water inlet joint 11 is in the shape of a plug hole corresponding to the shape of the water outlet joint 21, and the water outlet joint 21 and the water inlet joint 11 can be inserted and matched with each other, so that the stability of the connection between the water outlet joint 21 and the water inlet joint 11 can be further improved.
[0029] Further, the ice maker body 1 is provided with a positioning convex part 12, and the water storage tank 2 is provided with a positioning concave part 22 corresponding to the shape of the positioning convex part 12, the positioning convex part 12 and the positioning concave part 22 are embedded and matched with each other, the installation and positioning effect of the water storage tank 2 and the ice maker body 1 can be realized, and the connection precision of the water inlet joint 11 and the water outlet joint 21 is improved.
[0030] Further, the positioning convex part 12 and the positioning concave part 22 are arranged along the vertical direction respectively, and the horizontal width of them increases from top to bottom, so that the user can take or place the water storage tank 2 more smoothly.
[0031] Further, the outer side of the positioning convex part 12 is provided with a limiting surrounding edge 121, the inner side of the positioning concave part 22 is provided with a limiting concave groove 221 corresponding to the limiting surrounding edge 121, the limiting surrounding edge 121 and the limiting concave groove 221 are embedded and matched with each other, the stability of the connection between the positioning convex part 12 and the positioning concave part 22 can be further improved, and the opportunity of accidental displacement between the water storage tank 2 and the ice maker body 1 is reduced.
[0032] Further, the inner side of the water storage tank 2 is protruded inwardly at the position corresponding to the positioning concave part 22, and the positioning concave part 22 can further improve the structural strength of the water storage tank 2 and reduce the opportunity of accidental deformation of the water storage tank 2.
[0033] Further, the outer side of the ice maker body 1 is provided with a hollow cavity 13 with a shape corresponding to the water storage tank 2, the water storage tank 2 is placed in the hollow cavity 13 and connected with the ice maker body 1, the upper side and the outer side of the water storage tank 2 are flush with the upper side and the outer side of the ice maker body 1, respectively, so that the space of the ice maker body 1 is better utilized, and the product is more beautiful as a whole.
[0034] Further, the inner side and the lower side of the hollow cavity 13 are arranged along the vertical direction, respectively, and the inner side and / or the lower side of the hollow cavity 13 is provided with a limiting convex step 131, the water storage tank 2 is provided with a limiting concave step 23 corresponding to the limiting convex step 131, the limiting convex step 131 and the limiting concave step 23 are mutually embedded and connected, so that the stability of the installation and connection of the water storage tank 2 and the ice maker body 1 is further improved.
[0035] Further, the outer side of the water storage tank 2 is provided with a handle part 3, the handle part 3 has a structure capable of being gripped by a hand, so that the user can conveniently take or place the water storage tank 2.
[0036] Further, the handle part 3 has a U-shaped structure, and the two ends of the handle part 3 are movably connected with the water storage tank 2, so that the handle part 3 can be swung downward and stored when it is idle, thereby reducing the space occupied by the handle part 3.
[0037] The above embodiments are only preferred schemes of the present application, and the present application can have other embodiments. Those skilled in the art can make equivalent modifications or substitutions without departing from the spirit of the present application, and these equivalent modifications or substitutions are all included in the scope of the present application.
Claims
1. A detachable water storage tank type ice maker, characterized in that, The ice maker body (1) has an ice making module inside, and a water storage tank (2) capable of supplying water to the ice making module is connected to the outside of the ice maker body (1); the water storage tank (2) is mounted to the outside of the ice maker body (1) and can be detached therefrom; The ice maker body (1) is provided with a hollow cavity (13) with a shape corresponding to that of the water storage tank (2); the water storage tank (2) is placed in the hollow cavity (13) and connected to the ice maker body (1); the upper side and the outer side of the water storage tank (2) are flush with the upper side and the outer side of the ice maker body (1), respectively; The water storage tank (2) is provided with a water outlet connector (21), and the ice maker body (1) is provided with a water inlet connector (11); the water storage tank (2) is connected to or separated from the ice maker body (1) so that the water outlet connector (21) and the water inlet connector (11) are connected to or separated from each other; The water outlet connector (21) is arranged at the bottom of the water storage tank (2) and extends downward; the water inlet connector (11) has a shape corresponding to that of the water outlet connector (21); and the water outlet connector (21) and the water inlet connector (11) can be inserted into each other.
2. The detachable water reservoir ice maker of claim 1, wherein: The ice maker body (1) is provided with a positioning protrusion (12), and the water storage tank (2) is provided with a positioning recess (22) corresponding in shape to the positioning protrusion (12); the positioning protrusion (12) and the positioning recess (22) are embedded into each other.
3. The ice maker of claim 2, wherein: The positioning protrusion (12) and the positioning recess (22) are arranged vertically, and their horizontal widths increase from top to bottom.
4. The detachable water reservoir ice maker of claim 2, wherein: The outer side of the positioning protrusion (12) is provided with a limiting surrounding edge (121), and the inner side of the positioning recess (22) is provided with a limiting recess (221) corresponding to the limiting surrounding edge (121); the limiting surrounding edge (121) and the limiting recess (221) are embedded into each other.
5. The detachable water reservoir ice maker of claim 2, wherein: The inner side of the water storage tank (2) is convex inwardly at a position corresponding to the positioning recess (22).
6. The detachable water reservoir ice maker of claim 1, wherein: The inner side and the lower side of the hollow cavity (13) are arranged vertically, and the inner side and / or the lower side of the hollow cavity (13) is provided with a limiting convex step (131); the water storage tank (2) is provided with a limiting concave step (23) corresponding to the limiting convex step (131); and the limiting convex step (131) and the limiting concave step (23) are embedded into each other.
7. The detachable water reservoir ice maker according to any one of claims 1-6, wherein: The water storage tank (2) is provided with a handle portion (3) having a structure capable of being gripped by a hand; the handle portion (3) has a U-shaped structure, and the two ends of the handle portion (3) are movably connected to the water storage tank (2).