Noise reduction structure of ice maker

Abstract

The utility model discloses a noise reduction structure of an ice maker, which comprises an inner container arranged in the ice maker, an ice making module is arranged above the inner container, and an ice box positioned below the ice making module and a water box positioned below the ice box are arranged in the inner container. The inner container is divided into a first installation cavity located on the upper layer and a second installation cavity located on the lower layer through a partition plate, the ice box is installed in the first installation cavity, the water box is installed in the second installation cavity, a water discharging opening is formed in the partition plate, and ice water made by the ice making module falls into the first installation cavity and then leaks into the water box below through the water discharging opening. A water receiving plate corresponding to the water outlet is arranged below the partition plate, a flow guide structure is arranged on the water receiving plate, and water falling from the water outlet is guided to the side wall of the water box to fall along the side wall of the water box by the flow guide structure, so that water flowing noise caused by the fact that ice water directly knocks into the water box from a high position is avoided.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to an ice maker, in particular to a noise reduction structure of ice maker. BACKGROUND

[0002] Ice maker is a kind of ice making refrigeration mechanical equipment that water is cooled by refrigeration system refrigerant, adopts refrigeration system, with water carrier, under the condition of power on, ice is manufactured after passing through a certain equipment, according to the principle and production mode of evaporator, the shape of ice block is also different, people generally divide ice maker into granular ice machine, flake ice machine, plate ice machine, pipe ice machine, shell ice machine etc.

[0003] In prior art, there is a water dispenser with ice making function, as disclosed in prior patent CN101949688B, ice block and ice water are made by ice making module, ice block falls to the ice basket in lower layer through the pouring structure and the receiving platform, ice water falls into the ice water cavity in lower layer along the receiving platform, and the ice basket also receives part of ice water to fall into the ice water cavity in lower layer from the water leakage hole of ice basket after receiving ice block, ice water is stored in ice water cavity for making ice again or supplying ice water for people to drink.

[0004] But when ice water flows to ice water cavity through ice basket, due to height difference, water directly impacts the water body of ice water cavity, thereby causing large water flow noise, which affects user experience. SUMMARY

[0005] In order to overcome the shortcomings of prior art, the utility model provides a noise reduction structure of ice maker.

[0006] The technical scheme adopted by the utility model to solve its technical problem is:

[0007] A noise reduction structure of ice maker, including the inner container installed in the ice maker, the ice making module is installed above the inner container, the ice box located below the ice making module and the water box located below the ice box are arranged in the inner container, the inner container is divided into the first installation cavity located in upper layer and the second installation cavity located in lower layer by the partition plate, the ice box is installed in the first installation cavity, the water box is installed in the second installation cavity, the drain is arranged on the partition plate, and the ice water made by ice making module falls into the first installation cavity and then leaks into the water box below through the drain, the water receiving plate is arranged below the partition plate and corresponds to the drain, the water guide structure is arranged on the water receiving plate, and the water falling from the drain is guided to the side wall of water box along the side wall of water box by water guide structure.

[0008] The water receiving plate is installed at the opening of the water box.

[0009] The water receiving plate comprises a guide box arranged corresponding to the water outlet and a hook for hanging the guide box on the open top wall of the water box, and the guide box is provided with a water leakage opening towards one side of the side wall of the water box.

[0010] The water outlet has two sides and is symmetrically arranged on both sides of the partition plate, the guide box is also correspondingly arranged with two places, and a cross beam is connected between the two guide boxes, the hook has two places and is symmetrically arranged on the two guide boxes.

[0011] The side wall of the water box is provided with a buckle groove corresponding to the hook.

[0012] The guide box has an inclined bottom wall towards the water leakage opening.

[0013] The ice water leaked from the ice box needs to flow to the second installation cavity through the water outlet on the partition plate and be prepared to fall into the water box, and the top of the second installation cavity, i.e. the bottom wall below the partition plate, is provided with a water receiving plate, the water receiving plate can support the ice water falling from the water outlet and guide the ice water to flow to the side wall of the water box through the guide structure, so that the water flows downward along the side wall of the water box, thereby avoiding the formation of water flow noise caused by the ice water directly hitting the water box from a high place. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0014] The utility model is further illustrated below in combination with the drawings and examples.

[0015] Figure 1 It is the structure schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 2 It is the split schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 3 It is the structure schematic diagram of the water box and the water receiving plate of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 4 It is the sectional view of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 5 It is Figure 4 the enlarged view of A in DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] Refer to Figures 1 to 5The application discloses a noise reduction structure of an ice maker, which comprises an inner container (2) installed in the ice maker (1), an ice making module (3) installed above the inner container (2), an ice box (4) arranged below the ice making module (3) in the inner container (2) and a water box (5) arranged below the ice box (4), the inner container (2) is divided into a first installation cavity (21) arranged at an upper layer and a second installation cavity (22) arranged at a lower layer by a partition plate (23), the ice box (4) is installed in the first installation cavity (21), the water box (5) is installed in the second installation cavity (22), ice blocks and ice water produced by the ice making module (3) directly fall into the ice box (4), after the ice box (4) is filled with the ice blocks, the ice water flows out of a water leakage hole of the ice box, a water outlet (24) is arranged on the partition plate (23), the ice water produced by the ice making module (3) falls into the first installation cavity (21) and then leaks into the water box (5) below through the water outlet (24), a water receiving plate (6) is arranged below the partition plate (23) and corresponds to the water outlet (24), the water receiving plate (6) is provided with a water guiding structure, the water receiving plate (6) can receive the ice water falling from the water outlet and guide the ice water falling from the water outlet (24) to the side wall of the water box (5) to fall along the side wall of the water box (5), so that the water flow noise caused by the ice water directly falling from a high place into the water box (5) is avoided.

[0021] The water receiving plate (6) can be arranged in various ways, for example, arranged at the bottom of the partition plate or arranged on the water box (5). Since the water box (5) can be taken out of the inner container, in order to facilitate the movement, installation and taking out of the water box (5), preferably, the water receiving plate (6) is arranged on the water box (5), specifically, the water receiving plate (6) is installed at an opening of the water box (5), and the detachable water receiving plate (6) does not hinder the cleaning and maintenance operation of the water box (5) after being taken out of the inner container. More specifically, the water receiving plate (6) comprises a water guiding box (61) arranged corresponding to the water outlet and a hook (62) for hanging the water guiding box (61) on the top wall of the opening of the water box (5), the water guiding box (61) is quickly installed through the hook (62), the water guiding box (61) is provided with a water leakage hole (63) on one side of the water guiding box (61) facing the side wall of the water box (5) to form a water guiding structure, and the water guiding structure guides the ice water to flow to the side wall of the water box (5). The water guiding structure further comprises an inclined bottom wall of the water guiding box (61) facing the water leakage hole (63), which quickly guides the water to flow out of the water leakage hole (63).

[0022] Further, in order to stably buckle the hook (62) on the opening of the water box (5), the side wall of the water box (5) is provided with a buckle groove (51) corresponding to the hook (62), and the top surface and the outer side surface of the hook (62) are flush with the top surface and the outer side surface of the water box (5) when the hook (62) is buckled on the buckle groove (51), so that the movement and installation of the water box (5) are not affected.

[0023] Further, in order to make the first installation cavity in the sewer faster, the sewer outlet (24) has two sides and is symmetrically arranged on both sides of the partition (23), and the water receiving plate (6) is correspondingly arranged with two water guide boxes (61), and the two water guide boxes (61) are connected with a cross beam (64), the hook (62) has two symmetrically arranged on the two water guide boxes (61), at this time the installation of the water receiving plate (6) is more stable, and the side wall of the water box (5) is also correspondingly arranged with two hooks (62) symmetrically arranged with the buckle groove (51).

Claims

1. A noise reduction structure of an ice maker, comprising an inner container (2) installed in an ice maker (1), an ice making module (3) is installed above the inner container (2), an ice box (4) is arranged below the ice making module (3) in the inner container (2), and a water box (5) is arranged below the ice box (4), characterized in that: The inner container (2) is divided into a first installation cavity (21) located at the upper layer and a second installation cavity (22) located at the lower layer by a partition plate (23), the ice box (4) is installed in the first installation cavity (21), the water box (5) is installed in the second installation cavity (22), a water outlet (24) is arranged on the partition plate (23), the ice water produced by the ice making module (3) falls into the first installation cavity (21) and then leaks into the water box (5) below through the water outlet (24), a water receiving plate (6) is arranged below the partition plate (23) and corresponds to the water outlet (24), the water receiving plate (6) is provided with a flow guide structure, the flow guide structure guides the water falling from the water outlet (24) to the side wall of the water box (5) and makes the water fall along the side wall of the water box (5).

2. The noise reduction structure of claim 1, wherein: The water receiving plate (6) is installed at the opening of the water box (5).

3. The noise reduction structure of claim 2, wherein: The water receiving plate (6) comprises a flow guide box (61) arranged corresponding to the water outlet and a hook (62) for hanging the flow guide box (61) on the top wall of the opening of the water box (5), and the flow guide box (61) is provided with a water leakage opening (63) on the side facing the side wall of the water box (5).

4. The noise reduction structure of claim 3, wherein: The water outlet (24) has two sides and is symmetrically arranged on both sides of the partition plate (23), the flow guide box (61) is also correspondingly arranged in two places, and a cross beam (64) is connected between the two flow guide boxes (61), and the hook (62) has two places and is symmetrically arranged on the two flow guide boxes (61).

5. The noise reduction structure according to claim 3 or 4, characterized in that: The side wall of the water box (5) is provided with a buckle groove (51) corresponding to the hook (62).

6. The noise reduction structure of claim 3, wherein: The flow guide box (61) has an inclined bottom wall towards the water leakage opening (63).

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