Tray assembly and cooking equipment
By designing a water reservoir and ventilation holes in the tray assembly, the problem of food drying and hardening is solved, and uniform water vapor dispersion is achieved, improving the taste of food and ease of use.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202520280943.8
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-02-21
- Publication Date
- 2026-02-06
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-02-21
AI Technical Summary
Traditional baking pans lack moisture replenishment, resulting in dry and hard food. Existing technologies also suffer from uneven water vapor distribution, affecting the taste of the food.
Design a tray assembly including a tray and a water tank cover. The tray has a water tank and vents inside, and the water tank cover has vents and a vapor hood to evenly disperse water vapor and increase the humidity of the cavity.
By evenly dispersing water vapor, food is prevented from becoming too dry and hard, improving its texture and making it easier to observe the water level, thus preventing water from spilling.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to kitchen appliance technical field, specifically, relate to a tray assembly and cooking equipment. BACKGROUND
[0002] Traditional baking tray does not have water tank, and the food baked is usually dry and hard due to lack of moisture, thereby affecting the taste. Therefore, the prior art provides a water tank in a microwave oven or oven, and the water in the water tank is heated by microwave or electricity to supplement the water lost during the heating process of the food. For example, the patent with the publication number CN203273983U discloses a steam microwave oven, which comprises a cavity, a heating space in the cavity, a waveguide arranged on the outer sidewall of the cavity and communicating with the heating space, a magnetron connected with the waveguide, and a water box accommodated in the waveguide and having a steam hole in the upper portion thereof communicating with the heating space. The water in the water box is heated by microwave to generate steam while the food is heated, thereby realizing the steam function. However, in the prior art, the water box is arranged in the waveguide box, and the water vapor is easy to circulate in the waveguide box to damage the electrical components. Moreover, the water vapor is too concentrated and cannot be uniformly dispersed around and on the surface of the food, so that the food after heating is still dry and hard or partially dry and hard. SUMMARY
[0003] Therefore, the utility model aims at providing a tray assembly and cooking equipment to solve the problem that the food is too dry and hard and the taste is affected when the food is heated in the microwave oven or oven in the prior art.
[0004] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the technical scheme of the utility model is as follows:
[0005] A tray assembly comprises a tray and a water tank cover, wherein the tray comprises a first enclosing part, a second enclosing part and a food cavity, the food cavity is formed on the inner side of the first enclosing part and the second enclosing part, a water storage tank is formed between the first enclosing part and the second enclosing part for storing water to increase the humidity in the cavity, the water tank cover can be selectively covered above the water storage tank, a plurality of air permeable holes are arranged on the water tank cover, and the water is volatilized through the air permeable holes.
[0006] Further, the tray comprises a bottom plate, the bottom plate is arranged in a flat plate structure, the bottom plate forms the base of the tray, the first enclosing part and the second enclosing part are arranged on the bottom plate and vertically extend upward, the first enclosing part is arranged on the outer side of the second enclosing part, the top surface height of the second enclosing part is not lower than that of the first enclosing part, and the space enclosed by the second enclosing part forms the food cavity for placing food.
[0007] Further, the inner side edge of the sink cover abuts against the outer side of the second enclosing part, and the top of the first enclosing part supports the lower part of the sink cover.
[0008] Further, a clamping groove is arranged at the lower part of the sink cover, and the clamping groove cooperates with the top of the first enclosing part.
[0009] Further, a flange is arranged at the lower part of the sink cover, the flange is arranged at the lower part of the sink cover and close to the outer side, the flange extends downward, and the top of the first enclosing part is located at the inner side of the flange.
[0010] Further, a plurality of air vents are uniformly distributed along the cover body of the sink cover, and a steam cover is further arranged at the corresponding position of each air vent, the steam cover covers the corresponding air vent, and the steam cover is arranged in a structure with a closed top and an open side, and the opening direction of each steam cover faces the food cavity.
[0011] Further, a lug is further arranged at the outer side of the sink cover, and the lug is arranged at least at a part of the outer side of the sink cover.
[0012] Compared with the prior art, the tray assembly has the following advantages:
[0013] After the food is placed in the placing area of the baking tray, the food is wrapped by the water storage tank, and under the working of the microwave oven or the barbecue oven and the like, the water discharged by the water storage tank volatilizes in the cavity, so that the humidity in the cavity is improved, the food is prevented from being too dry and hard, and the water storage tank surrounds the food, so that the local dry and hard phenomenon of the food is avoided, and the taste of the food is improved.
[0014] The utility model also provides a kind of cooking equipment, including furnace body and above described tray assembly, wherein the containing cavity enclosed by the furnace body is the cavity for containing food, and the tray assembly is installed in the cavity.
[0015] Further, a support part is arranged on the side wall of the furnace body, the support part is formed at the inner side of the side wall, and the tray assembly is installed on the support part.
[0016] Further, a long strip-shaped protrusion is arranged as a support part at the inner side of the side wall, and the support part extends along the transverse depth direction of the cavity.
[0017] The cooking equipment and the above-mentioned tray assembly have the same advantages as the prior art, which will not be repeated here. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0018] Figure 1 The cooking equipment (without installing the tray assembly) structure schematic view of the embodiment of the utility model is shown in the figure;
[0019] Figure 2 The cooking equipment sectional view is described in the embodiment of the utility model;
[0020] Figure 2a For Figure 2 The local enlarged view of the middle frame selection part;
[0021] Figure 3 The tray assembly structure schematic view is described in the embodiment of the utility model;
[0022] Figure 4 The sink cover structure schematic view is described in the embodiment of the utility model;
[0023] Figure 5 The baking tray structure schematic view is described in the embodiment of the utility model.
[0024] Marking of the drawing:
[0025] 1- furnace body, 11- cavity, 12- side wall, 13- support part, 2- tray, 21- bottom plate, 22- first enclosing part, 23- second enclosing part, 24- food cavity, 25- water storage tank, 3- sink cover, 31- cover, 32- air hole, 33- lug, 34- flange, 35- steam cover Specific implementation
[0026] In order to make the above-mentioned purpose, features and advantages of the utility model more obvious and easy to understand, the specific embodiment of the utility model is described in detail below combined with the drawings. In addition, the direction or position relationship of "front", "back", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "top end", "bottom end" and the like mentioned in the embodiment is the direction or position relationship shown in the drawing. The term "on" means that the element is directly or indirectly supported by the element.
[0027] It should be noted that, in the description of the present application, except for explicit provision and limitation, the terms "mounting", "connection", "connection" should be understood broadly, for example, it can be fixed connection, or detachable connection, or integrally connected; it can be mechanical connection, or electrical connection or can communicate with each other; it can be directly connected, or indirectly connected through intermediate medium, it can be the communication or interaction relationship between two elements. For ordinary skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.
[0028] For example, Figures 1-5As shown, a tray assembly is installed inside a cavity 11 of a cooking device, which comprises a tray 2 and a water tank cover 3, wherein the tray 2 comprises a first enclosing part 22, a second enclosing part 23 and a food cavity 24, the food cavity 24 is formed on the inner side of the first enclosing part 22 and the second enclosing part 23, a water storage tank 25 is formed between the first enclosing part 22 and the second enclosing part 23 for storing water to increase the humidity in the cavity; the water tank cover 3 can be selectively covered above the water storage tank 25; wherein a plurality of air permeable holes are arranged on the water tank cover 3, and water evaporates in the cavity 11 through the air permeable holes. When heating food, the water in the water storage tank 25 also starts to evaporate, and the evaporated water uniformly surrounds the inside of the cavity 11 and the food, so that the surface of the food can be uniformly moistened, the humidity in the cavity is improved, the food is prevented from being too dry and hard, and the taste of the food is improved. The water tank cover can cover the water tank to prevent water from spilling out. And the water storage tank is arranged on the tray, when taking out the tray to take and place the food, the water level in the water tank can be directly observed, which is self-evident and not easy to forget to add water.
[0029] The water tank cover 3 is arranged as an annular plate, the width of the annular plate is not less than the width of the water storage tank, which can prevent the water in the water storage tank 25 from flowing out from the edge. When the water level in the water storage tank 25 is low and the food is heated for a short time or does not need water, the water tank cover can be selected not to be used; when the water level in the water storage tank 25 is high, the water tank cover can be selected to be used.
[0030] Specifically, the first enclosing part 22 is arranged on the outer side of the second enclosing part 23, and the space enclosed by the second enclosing part 23 forms the food cavity 24 for placing food. The second enclosing part 23 separates the food cavity 24 from the water storage tank 25, preventing water in the water storage tank 25 from flowing into the food cavity 24.
[0031] The tray 2 comprises a bottom plate 21, a first enclosing part 22 and a second enclosing part 23, wherein the bottom plate 21 is arranged as a flat plate structure, and the bottom plate 21 forms the base of the tray 2, the first enclosing part 22 and the second enclosing part 23 are arranged on the bottom plate 21 and vertically extend upward, the first enclosing part 22 is arranged on the outer side of the second enclosing part 23, and the top surface height of the second enclosing part 23 is not lower than the top surface of the first enclosing part 22, so as to prevent water droplets from falling into the food cavity 24 when the water in the water storage tank 25 is heated and rolled. Preferably, the top surface of the second enclosing part 23 is higher than the top surface of the first enclosing part 22.
[0032] The water tank cover 3 covers the upper part of the water storage tank 25, wherein the inner side edge of the water tank cover 3 abuts against the outer side of the second enclosing part 23, and the top of the first enclosing part 22 supports the lower part of the water tank cover 3, thereby preventing the water tank cover 3 from being installed out of position and preventing the water tank cover from being inclined, etc.
[0033] Further, a clamping groove is arranged at the lower part of the water tank cover 3, which cooperates with the top of the first enclosing part 22 to limit and fix the installation of the water tank cover 3, and prevent the water tank from vibrating and loosening during heating.
[0034] Specifically, a flange 34 is arranged at the lower part of the water tank cover 3, which is arranged at the position close to the outer side of the lower part of the water tank cover 3 and extends downward, and the top of the first enclosing part 22 is located at the inner side of the flange 34, so that the cooperation of the two can prevent the water tank cover 3 from shaking left and right, and increase the stability of the water tank cover. Further, a flange is also arranged at the position close to the inner side of the lower part of the water tank cover, and the flanges on the inner and outer sides are flush, which can prevent the water tank cover from collapsing while preventing the water tank cover 3 from shaking left and right.
[0035] In the embodiment, a plurality of air vents 32 are arranged on the water tank cover 3, which are uniformly distributed along the cover body 31 of the water tank cover 3, so that the water vapor discharged from the water storage tank 25 is uniformly volatilized into the cavity 11, avoiding uneven humidity distribution on the surface of food. Preferably, a steam cover 35 is arranged at the corresponding position of each air vent 32, which covers the corresponding air vent 32, and the steam cover 35 is arranged in a structure with a closed top and an open side, and the opening direction of each steam cover 35 faces the food cavity 24, guiding the moisture discharged through the air vent 32 to blow toward the surface of food, fully ensuring the moisture on the surface of food, so that the water in the water storage tank 25 can fully play a role.
[0036] A lug 33 is further arranged on the outer side of the water tank cover 3, which is arranged at least on the outer side of the water tank cover 3, and extends outward or upward, facilitating the holding and placing of the water tank cover 3. The lug 33 can be arranged as a protrusion extending outward, or can be arranged as a protrusion extending upward or downward, and the lug 33 is staggered with the air vent 32 to avoid steam burns to the user when holding the water tank cover 3.
[0037] In the embodiment, the material of the water tank cover 3 can be metal or high-temperature-resistant plastic, which can avoid the generation of odor during heating and affect the taste of food.
[0038] As part of the embodiment of the utility model, a cooking device is also provided, which comprises the above-mentioned tray assembly and further comprises a furnace body 1, wherein the furnace body 1 can be a furnace body of a microwave oven or an oven, an oven, etc. The cavity surrounded by the furnace body 1 is a cavity 11 for containing food, and the tray assembly is installed inside the cavity 11, for example, at the middle part or the position close to the lower part of the cavity 11.
[0039] The support part 13 is formed on the inner side of the side wall 12, and the tray assembly is installed on the support part 13. Further, the support part 13 is integrally formed with the side wall 12, and the support part 13 is provided as a protrusion on the side wall 12, and the support part 13 protrudes towards the cavity 11, facilitating the processing of the side wall of the furnace body, preventing the existence of too many screw connection openings in the cavity to cause a sanitary dead angle, and facilitating cleaning and maintenance.
[0040] Preferably, the support part 13 is provided as a long strip-shaped protrusion on the inner side of the side wall 12, and the support part 13 extends along the transverse depth direction of the cavity 11, that is, the support part 13 extends in the front-rear direction. When installing the tray assembly, the rear end of the tray assembly is overlapped on the two side support parts 13, and then the tray assembly is pushed inward to achieve the installation of the tray assembly. The support part 13 is provided as a long strip-shaped structure to limit and guide the installation of the tray assembly, and can also prevent the tray assembly from collapsing forward or backward.
[0041] Although the utility model discloses as above, the utility model is not limited to this. Any person skilled in the art, without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model, can make various changes and modifications, therefore the protection scope of the utility model should be limited by the range defined in the claims.
Claims
1. A tray assembly, characterized by The tray (2) and the water tank cover (3) are included, wherein the tray (2) includes a first enclosing part (22), a second enclosing part (23) and a food cavity (24), the food cavity (24) is formed on the inner side of the first enclosing part (22) and the second enclosing part (23), the first enclosing part (22) and the second enclosing part (23) form a water storage tank (25) between them, which is used for storing water to increase the humidity in the cavity, the water tank cover (3) can be selectively covered above the water storage tank (25), a plurality of air permeable holes (32) are arranged on the water tank cover (3), and moisture volatilizes through the air permeable holes (32).
2. The tray assembly of claim 1, wherein, The tray (2) includes a bottom plate (21), the bottom plate (21) is arranged in a flat plate structure, and the bottom plate (21) forms the bottom of the tray (2), the first enclosing part (22) and the second enclosing part (23) are arranged on the bottom plate (21) and vertically extend upwards, the first enclosing part (22) is arranged on the outer side of the second enclosing part (23), the top surface height of the second enclosing part (23) is not lower than the top surface of the first enclosing part (22), and the space enclosed by the second enclosing part (23) forms the food cavity (24) for placing food.
3. The tray assembly of claim 1, wherein, The inner side edge of the water tank cover (3) abuts against the outer side of the second enclosing part (23), and the top of the first enclosing part (22) supports the lower part of the water tank cover (3).
4. The tray assembly of claim 1, wherein, The lower part of the water tank cover (3) is provided with a clamping groove matched with the top of the first enclosing part (22).
5. The tray assembly of claim 1, wherein, The lower part of the water tank cover (3) is provided with a flange (34), the flange (34) is arranged on the lower part of the water tank cover (3) and close to the outer side, the flange (34) extends downwards, and the top of the first enclosing part (22) is located on the inner side of the flange (34).
6. The tray assembly of claim 1, wherein, A plurality of air permeable holes (32) are uniformly distributed along the cover body (31) of the water tank cover (3), and a steam cover (35) is further arranged at the corresponding position of each air permeable hole (32), the steam cover (35) covers the corresponding air permeable hole (32), and the steam cover (35) is arranged in a structure with a closed top and an open side, and the opening direction of each steam cover (35) is towards the food cavity (24).
7. The tray assembly of claim 1, wherein, The outer side of the water tank cover (3) is further provided with a lug (33), and the lug (33) is arranged at least on the outer side of the water tank cover (3).
8. A cooking apparatus, characterized by, The oven body (1) and the tray assembly of any one of claims 1 to 7 are included, wherein the oven body (1) encloses a cavity for accommodating a cavity (11) for placing food, and the tray assembly is installed inside the cavity (11).
9. The cooking apparatus according to claim 8, characterized in that, The side wall (12) of the oven body (1) is provided with a support part (13), the support part (13) is formed on the inner side of the side wall (12), and the tray assembly is installed on the support part (13).
10. The cooking apparatus according to claim 9, characterized in that, The inner side of the side wall (12) is provided with a long strip-shaped protrusion as a support part (13), and the support part (13) extends along the transverse depth direction of the cavity (11).
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Steam microwave oven
CN203273983U