Tableware taking and placing structure of tableware cleaning machine

By designing an adjustable basket partition structure in the dishwashing machine, the problem of the non-adjustable spacing between the partitions inside the basket is solved, achieving convenient loading and unloading of tableware and effective cleaning.

CN224179682UActive Publication Date: 2026-05-01QUANZHOU TIANCHENG INTELLIGENT TECH CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
QUANZHOU TIANCHENG INTELLIGENT TECH CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-05-27
Publication Date
2026-05-01

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Technical Problem

The spacing between the partitions inside the basket of existing dishwashing machines is not adjustable, which limits their practicality.

Method used

A tableware loading and unloading structure for a tableware washing machine was designed. Through the cooperation of components such as sliding columns, mounting grooves, limiting grooves, and telescopic grooves, the spacing between the dividing columns inside the basket can be adjusted. Combined with the limiting of the sliding grooves and locking blocks, it is convenient to load and unload tableware.

Benefits of technology

The spacing between the dividers inside the basket can be flexibly adjusted, facilitating quick loading, unloading, and cleaning of tableware and improving its practicality.

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Abstract

The tableware taking and placing structure comprises a cleaning machine body, a box door is rotationally connected to the lower portion of the front side of the cleaning machine body, a basket is arranged in the cleaning machine body, sliding columns are fixedly connected to the two sides of the basket, sliding grooves are formed in the two sides in the cleaning machine body, and the box door is connected to the lower portion of the front side of the cleaning machine body. Mounting grooves are formed in the two sides of the front end of the cleaning machine body, limiting grooves which are evenly distributed are formed in the two sides in the basket, inserting grooves are formed in the upper portions in the limiting grooves, a plurality of connecting columns are arranged in the basket, partition columns which are evenly distributed are fixedly connected to the tops of the connecting columns, and mounting columns are fixedly connected to the two ends of each connecting column. According to the tableware cleaning machine, the basket can slide in the sliding grooves in the two sides in the cleaning machine body through the sliding columns on the two sides, the basket can be conveniently and rapidly pulled, tableware can be conveniently taken and placed, and the sliding columns can be limited after the basket is matched with the clamping blocks to rotate.
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Description

A tableware loading and unloading structure for a tableware washing machine Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of tableware collection and placement technology, and in particular to a tableware picking and placing structure for a tableware washing machine. Background Technology

[0002] Currently, kitchens typically have dishwashing machines. These machines usually clean the dishes by spraying pressurized water from a cleaning pump onto the dishes through self-cleaning nozzles, thus washing away dirt and grime. A water supply unit connected to a tap pipe supplies water to the washing tank, which is then used together with detergent and drying agents. A dish collection mechanism is needed before washing the dishes for easy storage and handling.

[0003] Existing tableware storage structures typically consist of multiple baskets of different sizes, with partitions inside the baskets to separate the tableware. The bottom and sides of the baskets have grilles or mesh to facilitate water flow and drainage. However, the spacing between the partitions inside the baskets cannot be adjusted as needed, making them impractical. Summary of the Invention

[0004] The purpose of this utility model is to address the shortcomings of existing technologies by proposing a tableware loading and unloading structure for a tableware washing machine.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution: a tableware loading and unloading structure for a tableware washing machine, comprising a washing machine body, a door rotatably connected to the lower front side of the washing machine body, a basket disposed inside the washing machine body, sliding columns fixedly connected to both sides of the basket, sliding grooves opened on both sides of the washing machine body, mounting grooves opened on both sides of the front end of the washing machine body, evenly distributed limiting grooves opened on both sides of the basket, slots opened above the limiting grooves, multiple connecting columns disposed inside the basket, evenly distributed dividing columns fixedly connected to the top of the connecting columns, mounting columns fixedly connected to both ends of the connecting columns, telescopic grooves opened above the outer sides of the two mounting columns, springs fixedly connected to the telescopic grooves, insert blocks fixedly connected to the outward end of the springs, and guide grooves opened at the top of the mounting columns.

[0006] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0007] The sliding column is disposed in the sliding groove, and the outside of the sliding column is slidably connected to the inner wall of the sliding groove.

[0008] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0009] A rotating rod is fixedly connected to each of the two mounting slots, and a locking block is provided at the outward end of the rotating rod.

[0010] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0011] The mounting post is set in the limiting groove, and the outside of the mounting post is slidably connected to the inner wall of the limiting groove.

[0012] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0013] The insert is disposed inside the expansion groove, and the outside of the insert is slidably connected to the inner wall of the expansion groove.

[0014] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0015] The guide groove is connected to the telescopic groove.

[0016] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0017] A push block is slidably connected through the guide groove, and the bottom of the push block is fixedly connected to the insert block.

[0018] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0019] The basket has evenly distributed mesh openings running through its exterior.

[0020] This utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0021] In this invention, the connecting column, partition column, connecting column, telescopic groove, spring, insert block, slot, limiting groove, guide groove, basket, sliding column, sliding groove, mounting groove, rotating rod, locking block, and mesh work together. The multiple partition columns work together to support the tableware, and the push block allows the insert block to be pulled out of the slot, thus facilitating quick disassembly of the partition column. The mounting columns on both sides of the connecting column are inserted into the limiting grooves at different positions, thereby adjusting the distance between the front and rear partition columns as needed. The basket can slide in the sliding grooves on both sides of the washing machine body through the sliding columns on both sides, making it easy to quickly pull out the basket and convenient to pick up and put away tableware. The locking block can limit the sliding column after rotation. Attached Figure Description

[0022] Figure 1 is a perspective view of the tableware loading and unloading structure of a tableware washing machine proposed in this utility model;

[0023] Figure 2 is a schematic diagram of the sliding column structure of the tableware picking and placing structure of the tableware washing machine proposed in this utility model;

[0024] Figure 3 is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the basket of a tableware loading and unloading structure of a tableware washing machine proposed in this utility model.

[0025] Figure 4 is an exploded view of the insert block of the tableware picking and placing structure of a tableware washing machine proposed in this utility model.

[0026] Legend:

[0027] 1. Cleaning machine body; 2. Box door; 3. Basket; 4. Sliding column; 5. Sliding groove; 6. Mounting groove; 7. Rotating rod; 8. Locking block; 9. Limiting groove; 10. Slot; 11. Connecting column; 12. Mounting column; 13. Telescopic groove; 14. Spring; 15. Inserting block; 16. Pushing block; 17. Guide groove; 18. Mesh; 19. Dividing column. Detailed Implementation

[0028] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0029] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that the terms "center," "upper," "lower," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "inner," and "outer," etc., indicating the orientation or positional relationship, are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings and are only for the convenience of describing this utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation of this utility model; the terms "first," "second," and "third" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance. In addition, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "installed," "connected," and "linked" should be interpreted broadly. For example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; it can be a connection within two components. For those skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in this utility model can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0030] Referring to Figures 1-4, one embodiment of this utility model provides a tableware loading and unloading structure for a tableware washing machine, including a washing machine body 1, which is capable of washing tableware. A door 2 is rotatably connected to the lower front side of the washing machine body 1, and the door 2 can seal the washing machine body 1. A basket 3 is provided inside the washing machine body 1, through which tableware can be placed. Sliding columns 4 are fixedly connected to both sides of the basket 3, and sliding grooves 5 are opened on both sides of the washing machine body 1. Installation grooves 6 are opened on both sides of the front end of the washing machine body 1, and the installation grooves 6 facilitate the installation of locking blocks 8. Evenly distributed limiting grooves 9 are opened on both sides of the basket 3, and the limiting grooves 9 serve to limit the installation columns 12. A slot 10 is opened at the top of the limiting groove 9, and multiple connecting columns 11 are provided inside the basket 3, which can fix and support the dividing columns 19. Evenly distributed dividing columns 19 are fixedly connected to the top of the connecting columns 11, and the dividing columns 19 are used to support and limit the tableware. Both ends of the connecting post 11 are fixedly connected to mounting posts 12, which serve as limiters. Each mounting post 12 has an expansion groove 13 on its upper outer side. A spring 14 is fixedly connected within the expansion groove 13, and a plug 15 is fixedly connected to one end of the spring 14. The plug 15, in conjunction with the slot 10, limits the movement of the mounting post 12. A guide groove 17 is provided at the top of the mounting post 12.

[0031] A sliding column 4 is installed within a sliding groove 5, and its outer side is slidably connected to the inner wall of the sliding groove 5. A slot (not shown in the figure) is provided on the outer side of the portion of the sliding column 4 extending beyond the basket 3 to facilitate sliding within the sliding groove 5. Two rotating rods 7 are fixedly connected to each of the two mounting slots 6. A locking block 8 is provided at one end of each rotating rod 7. The locking block 8 is inserted into a slot (not shown in the figure) at the inner extension of the sliding column by rotation, thus limiting the sliding column 4. A mounting post 12 is installed within a limiting groove 9, and its outer side is slidably connected to the inner wall of the limiting groove 9, which also limits the mounting post 12. An insert block 15 is installed within a telescopic groove 13, and its outer side is slidably connected to the inner wall of the telescopic groove 13, allowing the insert block 15 to extend and retract within the telescopic groove 13. The guide groove 17 communicates with the telescopic groove 13. A push block 16 is slidably connected through the guide groove 17, and the bottom of the push block 16 is fixedly connected to the insertion block 15. The push block 16 can drive the insertion block 15 to move. The basket 3 has evenly distributed mesh holes 18 that run through the outside to facilitate water flow and drainage.

[0032] Working principle: When in use, neatly place the tableware to be washed between the two rows of dividers 19, then push the basket 3, which slides in the groove 5 through the sliding pillars 4 on both sides, so that the basket 3 is pushed into the washing machine body 1. At this time, the slot (not shown in the figure) on the inner side of the sliding pillar 4 is aligned with the locking block 8. Then rotate the locking block 8 so that the locking block 8 rotates into the slot, limiting the sliding pillar 4. Finally, close the cabinet door 2 and start the washing machine body 1 to wash the tableware. When it is necessary to adjust the spacing of the front and rear dividers 19, push the push block 16 on the top of the two mounting pillars 12 inward. The push block 16 drives the insert block 15 to compress the spring 14 and retract it into the telescopic groove 13. At this time, the insert block 15 is pulled out from the slot 10, and the two mounting pillars 12 can be pulled out from the limiting groove 9. And as needed, the two mounting pillars 12 can be inserted into the two limiting grooves 9 in other positions, thereby completing the adjustment of the spacing of the dividers 19.

[0033] Finally, it should be noted that the above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is not intended to limit the present utility model. Although the present utility model has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., made within the spirit and principles of the present utility model should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A tableware taking and placing structure of a tableware washing machine including a washing machine body (1), characterized in that: A door (2) is rotatably connected to the lower front side of the cleaning machine body (1). A basket (3) is installed inside the cleaning machine body (1). Sliding columns (4) are fixedly connected to both sides of the basket (3). Sliding grooves (5) are opened on both sides of the inside of the cleaning machine body (1). Installation grooves (6) are opened on both sides of the front end of the cleaning machine body (1). Evenly distributed limiting grooves (9) are opened on both sides of the inside of the basket (3). A slot (10) is opened above the limiting groove (9). (3) Multiple connecting columns (11) are provided inside. The top of the connecting column (11) is fixedly connected to evenly distributed partition columns (19). Both ends of the connecting column (11) are fixedly connected to mounting columns (12). The upper outer sides of the two mounting columns (12) are provided with telescopic grooves (13). Springs (14) are fixedly connected inside the telescopic grooves (13). One end of the spring (14) is fixedly connected to an insert (15). The top of the mounting column (12) is provided with a guide groove (17).

2. The tableware loading and unloading structure of a tableware washing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The sliding column (4) is disposed in the sliding groove (5), and the outside of the sliding column (4) is slidably connected to the inner wall of the sliding groove (5).

3. The utensil loading and unloading structure of a utensil washing machine according to claim 1, wherein: A rotating rod (7) is fixedly connected in each of the two mounting slots (6), and a locking block (8) is provided at the outward end of the rotating rod (7).

4. The tableware loading and unloading structure of a tableware washing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mounting post (12) is set in the limiting groove (9), and the outside of the mounting post (12) is slidably connected to the inner wall of the limiting groove (9).

5. The utensil loading and unloading structure of claim 1, wherein: The insert (15) is disposed in the expansion groove (13), and the outside of the insert (15) is slidably connected to the inner wall of the expansion groove (13).

6. The utensil loading and unloading structure of a utensil washing machine according to claim 1, wherein: The guide groove (17) is connected to the telescopic groove (13).

7. The tableware loading and unloading structure of a tableware washing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: A push block (16) is slidably connected through the guide groove (17), and the bottom of the push block (16) is fixedly connected to the insert block (15).

8. The utensil loading and unloading structure of a utensil washing machine according to claim 1, wherein: The basket (3) has evenly distributed mesh holes (18) running through its exterior.