Business ice selling machine

Abstract

The utility model discloses a business ice selling machine which comprises a machine case, an ice making module and a first electric cabinet, an ice taking room is arranged in the middle of the front face of the machine case, an ice taking table used for bearing a container is arranged at the bottom of the ice taking room, an ice taking opening communicated with the interior of the machine case is formed in the top of the ice taking room, and an operation panel and a payment terminal are installed on the front face of the machine case; the ice-making module comprises an ice storage chamber, an ice-making tray, a refrigerating device and a circulating water tank, the ice storage chamber is provided with an ice outlet matched with the ice taking opening, a conveying mechanism is arranged at the bottom in the ice storage chamber, the ice-making tray is arranged in the ice storage chamber, a circulating water pipe communicated with the circulating water tank is arranged at the bottom of the ice storage chamber, and the circulating water tank is provided with a water outlet pipe connected with the water inlet pipe; the water outlet pipe is provided with a first solenoid valve and a first magnetic pump. According to the embodiment of the utility model, ice cubes can be conveniently and quickly obtained without depending on manual service.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to ice vending machine technical field, especially a kind of business ice vending machine. BACKGROUND

[0002] With the increasing frequency and diversification of commercial activities, the demand for various automated equipment is also increasing. In summer, ice is an important element for beverage, food preservation and cooling. Traditional ice making methods usually require manual operation and are inefficient, making it difficult to meet the supply needs of a large number of ice in modern office places or commercial environments such as shopping malls. In addition, in various office places, people want to get ice conveniently and quickly without relying on manual service. SUMMARY

[0003] The utility model aims at at least solving one of the technical problems existing in prior art. To this end, the utility model provides a kind of business ice vending machine, can not rely on manual service, and ice is conveniently and quickly obtained.

[0004] According to the business ice vending machine provided by the utility model, the front middle part of the cabinet is provided with an ice taking interval, the bottom of the ice taking interval is provided with an ice taking table for supporting a container, the top of the ice taking interval is provided with an ice taking opening communicating with the cabinet, the ice taking opening faces the ice taking table, and an operation panel and a payment terminal are installed on the front of the cabinet. The ice making module is arranged in the cabinet, and the ice making module includes an ice storage chamber, an ice making tray, a refrigeration device and a circulating water tank. The top of the ice storage chamber is fixedly connected to the top wall in the cabinet, the side surface bottom of the ice storage chamber close to the ice taking interval is provided with an ice outlet matched with the ice taking opening, the bottom in the ice storage chamber is provided with a material conveying mechanism matched with the ice outlet, the ice making tray is arranged in the ice storage chamber and located above the material conveying mechanism, the top of the ice making tray is provided with a water inlet pipe, the circulating water tank is fixedly installed in the cabinet, the bottom of the ice storage chamber is provided with a circulating water pipe communicating with the circulating water tank, the circulating water tank is provided with a water outlet pipe connected with the water inlet pipe, and the water outlet pipe is provided with a first electromagnetic valve and a first magnetic pump. The first electric control box is fixedly installed in the cabinet, and the operation panel, the payment terminal, the refrigeration device, the material conveying mechanism, the first electromagnetic valve and the first magnetic pump are electrically connected with the first electric control box.

[0005] According to the business ice vending machine of the above embodiment of the utility model, at least the following beneficial effects are achieved:

[0006] The business ice selling machine provided by the embodiment of the utility model can place the container on the ice taking table directly, and the ice block can be directly taken through the ice outlet, without the need of additional tools, so that the ice taking process is more convenient and fast, the use experience of the user is improved, and the demand for quickly and self-help taking the ice block in the office place is met. The user can complete the purchase process by the operation panel and the payment terminal, so that the transaction steps are simplified, the need for manual intervention is reduced, and the requirement for self-service in the modern business environment is met. The combination of the ice storage chamber, the ice making tray, the refrigeration device and the circulating water tank in the built-in ice making module ensures the efficient and environment-friendly ice making process, and the cooperation design of the feeding mechanism, the ice outlet and the ice taking opening can ensure the smooth transmission of the ice block from the ice storage chamber to the ice taking opening. The monitoring and control of the first electric control box realize the high automation of the whole system, and the cooperation ability between the components is enhanced, so that the stability and reliability of the machine operation are ensured.

[0007] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the ice making module further includes a water treatment assembly, the water outlet pipe is connected to the water inlet end of the water treatment assembly, the water outlet end of the water treatment assembly is connected to the water inlet pipe through a water delivery pipe, the water delivery pipe is provided with a second electromagnetic valve and a second magnetic force pump, and the second electromagnetic valve and the second magnetic force pump are electrically connected to the first electric control box.

[0008] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the ice making module further includes a water supplement assembly, the water supplement assembly includes a water supplement pipe and a water level sensor, the circulating water tank is connected to an external water source through the water supplement pipe, the water supplement pipe is provided with a third electromagnetic valve and a pressure gauge, the water level sensor is arranged in the circulating water tank, and the water level sensor, the third electromagnetic valve and the pressure gauge are electrically connected to the first electric control box.

[0009] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the feeding mechanism includes a feeding screw and a first motor, the feeding screw extends along the horizontal direction and is rotatably arranged at the bottom of the ice storage chamber, the first motor is fixedly installed in the cabinet, one end of the feeding screw is matched with the ice outlet, the other end of the feeding screw is connected to the first motor through a gear assembly, and the first motor is electrically connected to the first electric control box.

[0010] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the bottom two side walls of the ice storage chamber are inwardly inclined.

[0011] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the refrigeration device includes a compressor assembly, a condenser assembly and a pressure controller assembly arranged in the bottom of the cabinet, and the compressor assembly, the condenser assembly and the pressure controller assembly are electrically connected to the first electric control box.

[0012] According to some embodiments of the present application, the payment terminal comprises a coin slot and a coin box, the front of the machine case is provided with a coin slot window, the coin slot window is located at the lower right of the ice taking interval, the coin slot is fixedly installed in the machine case, the inlet of the coin slot is connected with the coin slot window, the outlet of the coin slot is connected with the coin box, and the coin slot is electrically connected with the first electric control box.

[0013] According to some embodiments of the present application, the operation panel comprises a display and a plurality of buttons, the display is located directly above the ice taking interval, a plurality of the buttons are symmetrically arranged on the two sides of the display, and the display and the buttons are electrically connected with the first electric control box.

[0014] According to some embodiments of the present application, the back of the display is located in the machine case and is provided with a waterproof cover.

[0015] According to some embodiments of the present application, the commercial ice vending machine further comprises a light box and a second electric control box, the light box is arranged on the front of the machine case and located directly above the display, and the second electric control box is fixedly installed in the machine case and electrically connected with the light box.

[0016] Additional aspects and advantages of the present application will be given in part in the following description, will become apparent from the following description, or will be learned by practice of the present application. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] The present application will be further described below in combination with the drawings and embodiments, wherein:

[0018] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic view of the commercial ice vending machine of some embodiments of the present application;

[0019] Figure 2 It is a partial structural schematic view of the commercial ice vending machine of some embodiments of the present application;

[0020] Figure 3 It is a structural schematic view of the ice storage room of some embodiments of the present application;

[0021] Figure 4 It is another partial structural schematic view of the commercial ice vending machine of some embodiments of the present application.

[0022] Among them, the reference signs are:

[0023] Machine case 100; Ice taking interval 110; Ice taking table 111; Ice taking port 112; Coin slot window 120; Display 130; Button 140; Waterproof cover 140; Light box 150; Second electric control box 160;

[0024] Ice storage room 200; Ice outlet 201; Circulating water pipe 202; Sealing pad 203; Ice making tray 210; Water inlet pipe 211; Circulating water tank 220; First magnetic pump 230; Water treatment assembly 240; Second magnetic pump 250; Third electromagnetic valve 260; Pressure gauge 270; Material conveying screw 280; First motor 290;

[0025] First electric control box 300;

[0026] Compressor assembly 410; Condenser assembly 420; Pressure controller assembly 430;

[0027] Coin slot 510; Coin box 520. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] The embodiments of the present application are described in detail below, examples of which are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar notations represent the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below by reference to the drawings are exemplary only, and are used only for explaining the present application, and cannot be understood as a limitation of the present application.

[0029] In the description of the present application, it is understood that, in relation to the orientation description, for example, the orientation or position relationship indicated by up, down, front, back, left, right, etc. is based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the drawings, and is only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and does not indicate or imply that the device or element indicated must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation of the present application.

[0030] In the description of the present application, the meaning of several is one or more, and the meaning of multiple is two or more. Greater than, less than, more than, etc. are understood as not including the number, and above, below, etc. are understood as including the number. If it is described as first, second, etc., it is only for the purpose of distinguishing technical features, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of indicated technical features or the order of indicated technical features.

[0031] In the description of the present application, unless otherwise explicitly defined, the words of setting, installing, connecting and the like should be understood in a broad sense, and the skilled in the art can reasonably determine the specific meaning of the above words in the present application in combination with the specific content of the technical scheme. In the description of the present application, the description of the reference terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "illustrative embodiment", "example", "specific example" or "some examples" means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in combination with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present application. In the description of the present application, the illustrative description of the above terms does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the described specific features, structures, materials or characteristics can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner. In the description of the present application, the description of the reference terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "illustrative embodiment", "example", "specific example" or "some examples" means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in combination with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present application. In the description of the present application, the illustrative description of the above terms does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the described specific features, structures, materials or characteristics can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner.

[0032] With reference to Figures 1 to 4The utility model provides a business ice selling machine, including case 100, ice making module and first electric control box 300, the front middle part of case 100 is provided with ice taking interval 110, the bottom of ice taking interval 110 is provided with ice taking platform 111 for supporting container, the top of ice taking interval 110 is provided with the ice taking mouth 112 that communicates in case 100, and the ice taking mouth 112 is towards ice taking platform 111, and the front of case 100 is equipped with operating panel and payment terminal, ice making module sets up in case 100, and ice making module includes ice storage room 200, ice making tray 210, refrigerating plant and circulating water tank 220, the top of ice storage room 200 is fixedly connected in the top wall of case 100, and the bottom of the side surface of ice storage room 200 close to ice taking interval 110 is provided with the ice outlet 201 that cooperates with ice taking mouth 112, and the bottom in ice storage room 200 is provided with the material conveying mechanism that cooperates with ice outlet 201, and ice making tray 210 sets up in ice storage room 200 and is located above material conveying mechanism, and the top of ice making tray 210 is provided with water inlet pipe 211, and circulating water tank 220 is fixedly installed in case 100, and the bottom of ice storage room 200 is provided with circulating water pipe 202 that communicates circulating water tank 220, and circulating water tank 220 is provided with the water outlet pipe that connects water inlet pipe 211, and the water outlet pipe is provided with first electromagnetic valve and first magnetic force pump 230, and first electric control box 300 is fixedly installed in case 100, and operating panel, payment terminal, refrigerating plant, material conveying mechanism, first electromagnetic valve and first magnetic force pump 230 all are electrically connected with first electric control box 300.

[0033] It can be understood that the utility model embodiment provides a business ice selling machine is through setting up ice taking interval 110 in the front middle part of case 100, and is configured with ice taking platform 111 at the bottom, and the user can directly place container on ice taking platform 111, and directly takes ice block through ice outlet 201, need not extra tool auxiliary, and the ice taking process is more simple and convenient, improves the use experience of user, satisfies the demand of quickly self -service in office place and obtains ice block, through operating panel and payment terminal, allows the user to complete the purchase process of self -service, simplifies the transaction step, reduces the demand of manual intervention, adapts to the requirement of self -service in modern commercial environment, through the combination of built -in ice making module and adopts ice storage room 200, ice making tray 210, refrigerating plant and circulating water tank 220, ensures the ice making process of high efficiency and environmental protection, and the cooperation design of material conveying mechanism, ice outlet 201 and ice taking mouth 112 can ensure that ice block is smoothly transmitted from ice storage room 200 to ice taking interval 110, through the monitoring and control of first electric control box 300, realizes the high automation of whole system, and the collaborative work ability between parts is enhanced, ensures the stability and reliability of machine operation.

[0034] Further, refer to Figure 2According to some embodiments of the utility model, the ice making module further comprises a water treatment assembly 240, the water outlet pipe is connected to the water inlet end of the water treatment assembly 240, the water outlet end of the water treatment assembly 240 is connected to the water inlet pipe 211 through a water conveying pipe, the water conveying pipe is provided with a second electromagnetic valve and a second magnetic force pump 250, and the second electromagnetic valve and the second magnetic force pump 250 are electrically connected with the first electric control box 300.

[0035] It can be understood that the water treatment assembly 240 can purify the water, effectively improve the water quality, ensure that the ice blocks produced are clean and sanitary, and are suitable for direct consumption or use in drinks and food preservation.

[0036] Further, referring to Figure 2 According to some embodiments of the utility model, the ice making module further comprises a water replenishing assembly, the water replenishing assembly comprises a water replenishing pipe and a water level sensor, the circulating water tank 220 is connected to an external water source through the water replenishing pipe, the water replenishing pipe is provided with a third electromagnetic valve 260, a third magnetic force pump (not shown in the figure) and a pressure gauge 270, the water level sensor is arranged in the circulating water tank 220, and the water level sensor, the third electromagnetic valve 260, the third magnetic force pump and the pressure gauge 270 are electrically connected with the first electric control box 300.

[0037] It can be understood that the introduction of the water replenishing assembly solves the problem of insufficient water in the circulating water tank 220, the water level is monitored in real time through the water level sensor, the third electromagnetic valve 260 and the third magnetic force pump are automatically opened for water replenishment when it is detected that the water level is lower than the set value, thereby ensuring the continuity of the ice making process, and the configuration of the pressure gauge 270 helps to monitor the pressure condition of the water replenishing pipe, further improving the safety and reliability of the system.

[0038] Further, referring to Figure 3 According to some embodiments of the utility model, the material conveying mechanism comprises a material conveying screw 280 and a first motor 290, the material conveying screw 280 extends along the horizontal direction and is rotatably arranged at the bottom of the ice storage chamber 200, the first motor 290 is fixedly installed in the cabinet 100, one end of the material conveying screw 280 is matched with the ice outlet 201, the other end of the material conveying screw 280 is connected to the first motor 290 through a gear assembly, and the first motor 290 is electrically connected with the first electric control box 300.

[0039] It can be understood that the material conveying mechanism composed of the material conveying screw 280 and the first motor 290 realizes the stable transmission of the ice blocks in the ice storage chamber 200, has a simple and reliable structure, can effectively avoid the blockage of the ice blocks, and improves the ice outlet efficiency.

[0040] Further, with reference to Figure 2 And Figure 3 According to some embodiments of the present application, the bottom two side walls of the ice storage chamber 200 are inwardly inclined.

[0041] It can be understood that the inclined design is conducive to the ice blocks sliding onto the bottom conveying screw 280, reducing the possibility of ice block jamming, thereby improving the smoothness of ice block conveying, ensuring that users can quickly obtain ice blocks, and improving the user experience.

[0042] Further, with reference to Figure 3 According to some embodiments of the present application, a sealing pad 203 is arranged between the top of the ice storage chamber 200 and the bottom wall inside the case 100 to prevent water leakage from the top.

[0043] Further, with reference to Figure 2 According to some embodiments of the present application, the refrigeration device comprises a compressor assembly 410, a condenser assembly 420 and a pressure controller assembly 430 arranged at the bottom of the case 100, and the compressor assembly 410, the condenser assembly 420 and the pressure controller assembly 430 are electrically connected with the first electric control box 300.

[0044] It can be understood that the compressor assembly 410, the condenser assembly 420 and the pressure controller assembly 430 work together to provide a stable low-temperature environment for the ice-making process, and through the coordinated control of the first electric control box 300, the ice-making quality is ensured while the energy utilization efficiency is improved and the operating cost is reduced.

[0045] Further, with reference to Figure 1 And Figure 4 According to some embodiments of the present application, the payment terminal comprises a coin acceptor 510 and a coin box 520, and the front of the case 100 is provided with a coin insertion window 120, which is located below the right of the ice taking interval 110, facilitating user operation, the coin acceptor 510 is fixedly installed in the case 100, the inlet of the coin acceptor 510 is connected with the coin insertion window 120, the outlet of the coin acceptor 510 is connected with the coin box 520, and the coin acceptor 510 is electrically connected with the first electric control box 300.

[0046] Further, according to some embodiments of the present application, the payment terminal is not limited to using the coin acceptor 510, but can also use a card swiping device, a payment QR code and other payment methods, or a combination of multiple payment methods, which can be determined according to actual conditions, and will not be described here.

[0047] Further, with reference to Figure 1 And Figure 4According to some embodiments of the utility model, the operation panel comprises a display 130 and a plurality of buttons 140, the display 130 is located directly above the ice taking space 110, the plurality of buttons 140 are symmetrically arranged on the two sides of the display 130, and the display 130 and the buttons 140 are electrically connected with the first electric control box 300.

[0048] It can be understood that the display 130 and the buttons 140 are simple and clear in layout design, which facilitates users to view information and operate, and improves the efficiency of human-computer interaction.

[0049] Further, referring to Figure 4 According to some embodiments of the utility model, the back of the display 130 is located in the case 100 and is provided with a waterproof cover 140, which can protect the internal circuit from the influence of external moisture, and increase the durability and safety of the equipment.

[0050] Further, referring to Figure 1 and Figure 4 According to some embodiments of the utility model, the commercial ice vending machine further comprises a light box 150 and a second electric control box 160, the light box 150 is arranged on the front of the case 100 and directly above the display 130, and the second electric control box 160 is fixedly installed in the case 100 and electrically connected with the light box 150.

[0051] It can be understood that the design of the light box 150 not only plays a role in beautifying the appearance of the machine, but also can be used for advertising or night guidance, and increases the functionality of the equipment. The use of the second electric control box 160 realizes independent control of the lighting of the light box 150, which can adjust the brightness or on-off state according to needs, save power resources, and also can flexibly adjust the light effect according to business hours or occasion requirements.

[0052] Further, according to some embodiments of the utility model, the four corners of the bottom of the case 100 can be provided with movable wheels, so as to facilitate the movement of the case 100. The bottom surface, back surface and two side surfaces of the case 100 can be provided with ventilation mesh holes, so as to facilitate internal ventilation and heat dissipation, and ensure that the equipment can work normally.

[0053] The embodiments of the utility model are described in detail above in combination with the drawings, but the utility model is not limited to the above embodiments, and various changes can be made within the knowledge range of ordinary skilled persons in the art without departing from the purpose of the utility model.

Claims

1. A commercial ice merchandiser, comprising: The ice machine comprises: a cabinet, a middle part of a front face of the cabinet is provided with an ice taking room, a bottom of the ice taking room is provided with an ice taking table for supporting a container, a top of the ice taking room is provided with an ice taking opening communicating with the cabinet, the ice taking opening is directed to the ice taking table, an operation panel and a payment terminal are installed on the front face of the cabinet; an ice making module arranged in the cabinet, the ice making module comprises an ice storage chamber, an ice making tray, a refrigeration device and a circulating water tank, a top of the ice storage chamber is fixedly connected to a top wall in the cabinet, a side of the ice storage chamber close to the bottom of the ice taking room is provided with an ice outlet matched with the ice taking opening, a bottom of the ice storage chamber is provided with a feeding mechanism matched with the ice outlet, the ice making tray is arranged in the ice storage chamber and above the feeding mechanism, a top of the ice making tray is provided with a water inlet pipe, the circulating water tank is fixedly installed in the cabinet, a bottom of the ice storage chamber is provided with a circulating water pipe communicating with the circulating water tank, the circulating water tank is provided with a water outlet pipe connected with the water inlet pipe, the water outlet pipe is provided with a first electromagnetic valve and a first magnetic pump; a first electric control box, the first electric control box is fixedly installed in the cabinet, the operation panel, the payment terminal, the refrigeration device, the feeding mechanism, the first electromagnetic valve and the first magnetic pump are electrically connected with the first electric control box.

2. The commercial ice machine of claim 1, wherein, The ice making module further comprises a water treatment assembly, the water outlet pipe is connected to a water inlet end of the water treatment assembly, a water outlet end of the water treatment assembly is connected to the water inlet pipe through a water conveying pipe, the water conveying pipe is provided with a second electromagnetic valve and a second magnetic pump, the second electromagnetic valve and the second magnetic pump are electrically connected with the first electric control box.

3. The commercial ice machine of claim 1, wherein, The ice making module further comprises a water supplement assembly, the water supplement assembly comprises a water supplement pipe and a water level sensor, the circulating water tank is connected to an external water source through the water supplement pipe, the water supplement pipe is provided with a third electromagnetic valve, a third magnetic pump and a pressure gauge, the water level sensor is arranged in the circulating water tank, the water level sensor, the third electromagnetic valve, the third magnetic pump and the pressure gauge are electrically connected with the first electric control box.

4. The commercial ice machine of claim 1, wherein, The feeding mechanism comprises a feeding screw and a first motor, the feeding screw extends along a horizontal direction and is rotatably arranged at the bottom of the ice storage chamber, the first motor is fixedly installed in the cabinet, one end of the feeding screw is matched with the ice outlet, the other end of the feeding screw is connected to the first motor through a gear assembly, the first motor is electrically connected with the first electric control box.

5. The commercial ice machine of claim 4, wherein, The bottom of the ice storage chamber is provided with two side walls which are inwardly inclined.

6. The commercial ice machine of claim 1, wherein, The refrigeration device comprises a compressor assembly, a condenser assembly and a pressure controller assembly arranged at the bottom of the cabinet, the compressor assembly, the condenser assembly and the pressure controller assembly are electrically connected with the first electric control box.

7. The commercial ice machine of claim 1, wherein, The payment terminal comprises a coin slot and a coin box, the front of the machine box is provided with a coin slot window, the coin slot window is located at the lower right of the ice taking room, the coin slot is fixedly installed in the machine box, the inlet of the coin slot is connected with the coin slot window, the outlet of the coin slot is connected with the coin box, and the coin slot is electrically connected with the first electric control box.

8. The commercial ice machine of claim 1, wherein, The operation panel comprises a display and a plurality of buttons, the display is located directly above the ice taking room, a plurality of the buttons are symmetrically arranged on the two sides of the display, and the display and the buttons are electrically connected with the first electric control box.

9. The commercial ice machine of claim 8, wherein, The back of the display is located in the machine box and is provided with a waterproof cover.

10. The commercial ice machine of claim 8, wherein, The commercial ice vending machine further comprises a lamp box and a second electric control box, the lamp box is installed on the front of the machine box and directly above the display, and the second electric control box is fixedly installed in the machine box and electrically connected with the lamp box.

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