An electric kettle
By installing a drain and water delivery channel on the base of the electric kettle, combined with a water pump and a movable valve ball, the problem of liquid residue in the water storage chamber is solved, achieving the effects of simplified operation and improved safety.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- ZHONGSHAN BILL ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-06-19
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-29
AI Technical Summary
Existing electric kettles with faucets cannot drain water when the water level in the storage chamber is lower than the faucet, resulting in liquid residue, increasing the difficulty of operation for users, and potentially causing leaks.
A drainage section is installed on the base below the liquid storage chamber and connected to the water outlet section through a water supply channel. Combined with a water pump device and a movable valve ball to control the drainage, the water in the liquid storage chamber can be smoothly discharged, simplifying the operation.
This reduces the chance of liquid residue in the water storage chamber, simplifies user operation, avoids the need for additional holes in the kettle body to install a drain, and improves the safety and reliability of the product.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the technical field of household appliances, specifically to an electric kettle. Background Technology
[0002] Electric kettles, as a type of liquid heater, have become a frequently used household appliance.
[0003] Existing electric kettles typically dispense water by tilting. To simplify user operation, electric kettles with built-in taps have appeared on the market. For example, patent document CN108477992A discloses "a wall-mounted electric kettle," which specifically includes: "a wall-mounted electric kettle, comprising a kettle body, a tap, and a base plate, wherein a boiling switch is installed on the handle of the kettle body, and a base is connected to the lower surface of the kettle body."
[0004] When draining this type of electric kettle with a faucet, if the water level in the storage chamber is lower than the faucet, the liquid cannot be drained out through the faucet, causing liquid to remain in the storage chamber. Users may then need to manually pour the kettle out, which increases the difficulty of operation.
[0005] Therefore, further improvements are needed. Utility Model Content
[0006] The purpose of this utility model is to overcome the shortcomings of the existing technology and provide an electric kettle. By setting the drain part on the base located below the liquid storage chamber, the water in the liquid storage chamber can flow to the drain part more easily through the water supply channel, reducing the chance of residual liquid in the liquid storage chamber, simplifying the user's operation. At the same time, there is no need to open an additional hole in the kettle body to install the drain part, simplifying the structure of the kettle body and reducing the chance of water leakage.
[0007] The purpose of this utility model is achieved as follows:
[0008] An electric kettle includes a kettle body and a base disposed on the lower side of the kettle body. The kettle body has a liquid storage cavity for storing liquid. The outer side of the base is provided with a drain part. The bottom of the liquid storage cavity is provided with a water outlet part. A water supply channel is provided between the water outlet part and the drain part. The water supply channel is connected to the water outlet part and the drain part respectively.
[0009] As a specific embodiment, a water pump device is provided on the inner side of the base. The water inlet and outlet of the water pump device are connected by a pipe, and the water outlet and drainage of the water pump device are connected by a pipe.
[0010] As a specific embodiment, the body of the kettle and the base are detachable from each other.
[0011] As a specific embodiment, the upper side of the base is provided with a limiting groove corresponding to the body of the pot, and the lower section of the pot body is inserted into the limiting groove.
[0012] As a specific embodiment, an electrical cavity is provided below the liquid storage cavity inside the vessel body. The electrical cavity is equipped with a heating element and an upper coupler. The heating element is electrically connected to the upper coupler. The base is equipped with a control device and a lower coupler. The control device is electrically connected to the lower coupler. The upper coupler and the lower coupler are coupled to make the heating element electrically connected to the control device.
[0013] As a specific embodiment, the water outlet is in the shape of a tube. The water inlet of the water outlet is located at the bottom of the liquid storage chamber. The water outlet extends downward to the inner side of the upper coupler. The inner side of the lower coupler is provided with a connector corresponding to the water outlet. When the upper coupler and the lower coupler are coupled to each other, the water outlet of the connector is connected to the drainage section through a pipe. The connector and the water outlet are inserted and matched to make the liquid storage chamber and the connector connected.
[0014] As a specific solution, the water outlet section is equipped with a movable valve ball. When the kettle body and the base are separated, the movable valve ball isolates the water outlet end of the water outlet section. When the upper coupler and the lower coupler are coupled together, the connector opens the movable valve ball to make the water outlet end of the water outlet section open.
[0015] As a specific embodiment, the movable valve ball is connected to a return spring. When the kettle body and the base are separated, the movable valve ball disconnects the water outlet end of the water outlet through the return spring.
[0016] The beneficial effects of this utility model are:
[0017] By placing the drain section on the base located below the liquid storage chamber, water in the liquid storage chamber can more easily flow to the drain section through the water supply channel, reducing the chance of residual liquid in the liquid storage chamber and simplifying the user's operation. At the same time, there is no need to make additional holes in the kettle body to install the drain section, simplifying the structure of the kettle body and reducing the chance of water leakage. Attached Figure Description
[0018] Figure 1 This is a cross-sectional schematic diagram of an embodiment of the present utility model.
[0019] Figure 2 This is a cross-sectional schematic diagram of the body of the kettle according to an embodiment of the present utility model.
[0020] Figure 3 This is an exploded view of an embodiment of the present utility model. Figure 1 .
[0021] Figure 4 This is an exploded view of an embodiment of the present utility model. Figure 2 .
[0022] Figure 5This is an enlarged view of embodiment A of the present invention.
[0023] Figure 6 This is an enlarged view of embodiment B of the present invention. Detailed Implementation
[0024] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.
[0025] See Figures 1-6 This electric kettle includes a kettle body 1 and a base 2 disposed on the lower side of the kettle body 1. The kettle body 1 has a liquid storage chamber 11 for storing liquid. A drain part 3 is provided on the outer side of the base 2. A water outlet 4 is provided at the bottom of the liquid storage chamber 11. A water supply channel is provided between the water outlet 4 and the drain part 3. The water supply channel is connected to the water outlet 4 and the drain part 3 respectively. By placing the drain part 3 on the base 2 located below the liquid storage chamber 11, the water in the liquid storage chamber 11 can flow more easily to the drain part 3 through the water supply channel, reducing the chance of residual liquid in the liquid storage chamber and simplifying the user's operation. At the same time, there is no need to make an additional hole in the kettle body 1 to install the drain part 3, simplifying the structure of the kettle body 1 and reducing the chance of the kettle body 1 leaking.
[0026] In addition, when users pick up the kettle body 1, it avoids the situation where the drain part 3 bumps into external objects, causing damage to the kettle body 1 and the drain part 3.
[0027] Furthermore, a water pump device 5 is provided on the inner side of the base 2. The water inlet end of the water pump device 5 is connected to the water outlet 4 through a pipe, and the water outlet end of the water pump device 5 is connected to the drain 3 through a pipe, so that users can more easily control the electric kettle to drain water.
[0028] Furthermore, the kettle body 1 and the base 2 are detachable from each other, and the kettle body 1 can be used independently for filling water, cleaning, and other actions, simplifying the user's operation.
[0029] Furthermore, the upper side of the base 2 is provided with a limiting groove 21 corresponding to the body of the pot 1. The lower section of the body of the pot 1 is inserted into the limiting groove 21 to improve the connection accuracy between the body of the pot 1 and the base 2, while reducing the chance of the body of the pot 1 tilting and improving the safety of the product.
[0030] Furthermore, an electrical cavity 12 is provided inside the kettle body 1 below the liquid storage cavity 11. The electrical cavity 12 is equipped with a heating element 121 and an upper coupler 61. The heating element 121 is electrically connected to the upper coupler 61. The base 2 is equipped with a control device 6 and a lower coupler 62. The control device 6 is electrically connected to the lower coupler 62. The upper coupler 61 and the lower coupler 62 are coupled to connect the heating element 121 to the control device 6. The control device 6 and the water pump device 5 are located inside the base 2, which can make the center of gravity of the electric kettle lower, reducing the chance of the product tipping over. The control device 6 can realize the electrical connection control of the heating element 121 with the cooperation of the upper coupler 61 and the lower coupler 62.
[0031] Furthermore, the water outlet 4 is in the shape of a tube. The water inlet of the water outlet 4 is located at the bottom of the liquid storage chamber 11. The water outlet of the water outlet 4 extends downward to the inner side of the upper coupler 61. The inner side of the lower coupler 62 is provided with a connector 7 corresponding to the water outlet 4. When the upper coupler 61 and the lower coupler 62 are coupled to each other, the water outlet of the connector 7 is connected to the drain section 3 through a pipe. The connector 7 and the water outlet 4 are inserted and matched to make the liquid storage chamber 11 and the connector 7 conduct, making the overall structure of the water supply channel more compact, and eliminating the need to open additional holes on the body 1 for installing the connector 7.
[0032] Furthermore, the water outlet 4 is equipped with a movable valve ball 8. When the kettle body 1 is separated from the base 2, the movable valve ball 8 isolates the water outlet end of the water outlet 4. When the upper coupler 61 and the lower coupler 62 are coupled together, the connector 7 pushes open the movable valve ball 8 to make the water outlet end of the water outlet 4 open, so that the water outlet 4 will not leak when the kettle body 1 is separated from the base 2.
[0033] Furthermore, the movable valve ball 8 is connected to a return spring 9. When the kettle body 1 and the base 2 are separated, the movable valve ball 8 isolates the water outlet of the water outlet 4 through the return spring 9, thereby improving the stability of the movable valve ball 8 isolating the water outlet 4 when the kettle body 1 is separated from the base 2, and further reducing the chance of water leakage from the water outlet 4 when the kettle body 1 is separated from the base 2.
[0034] The above embodiments are merely preferred embodiments of this utility model, and other implementations are also possible. Those skilled in the art can make equivalent modifications or substitutions without departing from the spirit of this utility model, and all such equivalent modifications or substitutions are included within the scope set forth in the claims of this application.
Claims
1. An electric kettle, comprising a kettle body (1) and a base (2) disposed on the lower side of the kettle body (1), wherein the kettle body (1) has a liquid storage cavity (11) for storing liquid, characterized in that, The base (2) has a drainage section (3) on its outer side, and the bottom of the liquid storage chamber (11) has a water outlet section (4). A water conveying channel is provided between the water outlet section (4) and the drainage section (3), and the water conveying channel is connected to the water outlet section (4) and the drainage section (3) respectively.
2. The electric kettle according to claim 1, characterized in that: The base (2) is provided with a water pump device (5) on its inner side. The water inlet end of the water pump device (5) is connected to the water outlet (4) through a pipe, and the water outlet end of the water pump device (5) is connected to the drainage part (3) through a pipe.
3. The electric kettle according to claim 1, characterized in that: The body (1) and the base (2) are detachable from each other.
4. The electric kettle according to claim 3, characterized in that: The upper side of the base (2) is provided with a limiting groove (21) corresponding to the body of the pot (1), and the lower section of the body of the pot (1) is inserted into the limiting groove (21).
5. The electric kettle according to claim 3, characterized in that: An electrical cavity (12) is provided in the body of the kettle (1) below the liquid storage cavity (11). The electrical cavity (12) is provided with a heating element (121) and an upper coupler (61). The heating element (121) is electrically connected to the upper coupler (61). The base (2) is provided with a control device (6) and a lower coupler (62). The control device (6) is electrically connected to the lower coupler (62). The upper coupler (61) and the lower coupler (62) are coupled to make the heating element (121) electrically connected to the control device (6).
6. The electric kettle according to claim 5, characterized in that: The water outlet (4) is in the shape of a tube. The water inlet of the water outlet (4) is located at the bottom of the liquid storage chamber (11). The water outlet of the water outlet (4) extends downward to the inner side of the upper coupler (61). The inner side of the lower coupler (62) is provided with a connector (7) corresponding to the water outlet (4). When the upper coupler (61) and the lower coupler (62) are coupled to each other, the water outlet of the connector (7) is connected to the drain (3) through a pipe. The connector (7) and the water outlet (4) are inserted and matched to make the liquid storage chamber (11) and the connector (7) connect.
7. The electric kettle according to claim 6, characterized in that: The water outlet (4) is provided with a movable valve ball (8). When the kettle body (1) and the base (2) are separated, the movable valve ball (8) isolates the water outlet end of the water outlet (4). When the upper coupler (61) and the lower coupler (62) are coupled to each other, the connector (7) pushes open the movable valve ball (8) to make the water outlet end of the water outlet (4) open.
8. The electric kettle according to claim 7, characterized in that: The movable valve ball (8) is connected to a return spring (9). When the kettle body (1) and the base (2) are separated, the movable valve ball (8) disconnects the water outlet of the water outlet (4) through the return spring (9).