A kitchenware drying and storing device
By introducing a draining board and drying mechanism into the kitchen utensil storage device, the problem of moisture accumulation after kitchen utensils is solved, achieving rapid drying and preventing corrosion, and improving the cleanliness of the kitchen environment.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SHENZHEN YOUTA INNOVATION TECH CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-06-09
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-10
AI Technical Summary
Existing kitchen utensil storage devices lack effective drainage and drying designs, leading to moisture accumulation, causing kitchenware corrosion and odors, and affecting kitchen air quality.
A kitchen utensil drying and storage device was designed, which includes a storage box, a water storage mechanism, and a drying mechanism. The device collects water through a drain plate, uses a fan and heating components to achieve rapid drying of kitchen utensils, and combines a sealing and flow guiding structure to prevent water leakage.
It effectively prevents kitchenware from corroding and developing odors, keeps the storage device dry and hygienic, and simplifies moisture handling.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of kitchenware storage technology, specifically a kitchenware drying and storage device. Background Technology
[0002] Kitchenware organization is a key aspect of creating a clean and organized kitchen environment. It involves categorizing kitchenware by type, such as tableware, cookware, knives, appliances, and tools, and utilizing spaces such as inside cabinets, walls, under sinks, and on top of refrigerators, with the help of storage boxes, dividers, racks, and pull-out baskets for efficient organization.
[0003] While some kitchen utensil storage devices on the market offer some storage functionality, most lack proper drainage and drying designs. Some storage boxes or racks simply collect kitchen utensils without considering how to handle residual moisture after use. Moisture accumulates inside the storage device, leading to a damp internal environment that accelerates the corrosion and damage of the utensils. Furthermore, due to the lack of effective ventilation and drying measures, unpleasant odors can easily develop inside the storage device, affecting the overall air quality of the kitchen. Utility Model Content
[0004] The purpose of this invention is to provide a kitchenware drying and storage device, which solves the problems of handling residual moisture after kitchenware is used and the lack of effective ventilation and drying measures in the background art.
[0005] To solve the above-mentioned technical problems, this utility model provides the following technical solution:
[0006] A kitchen utensil drying and storage device, comprising:
[0007] The storage box has a storage cavity inside, and multiple sets of barrier rods are rotatably installed inside the storage cavity. Each set of barrier rods consists of two rods, one above the other, forming a barrier cavity. A drain plate is fixedly installed at the bottom inside the storage cavity.
[0008] A water storage mechanism is located at the bottom of the storage box and is used to store water drained from kitchen utensils. The water storage mechanism includes a water storage base sleeved on the outer wall of the bottom of the storage box. A sealing strip is provided between the water storage base and the storage box, and a positioning component is provided between the water storage base and the storage box to position the water storage base. A water storage cavity is provided inside the water storage base. Inclined grooves are provided on both sides of the water storage cavity, and a guide groove is provided in the middle of the water storage cavity. The inclination of the two inclined grooves corresponds to the guide groove.
[0009] Preferably, the positioning component includes two extension blocks fixed on both sides of the storage box, a control rod is fixedly installed between each pair of extension blocks, two limiting blocks are fixedly installed on both sides of the water storage base, a rotating rod is rotatably installed on the top of each pair of limiting blocks, and a snap-fit component is provided between the two rotating rods and the control rod.
[0010] Preferably, the locking assembly includes a slot formed on one side of the rotating rod, the slot matching the control rod, a limiting plate inserted into the top of the rotating rod to close the slot, the limiting plate cooperating with the control rod, and two linkage rods fixedly installed between the two rotating rods.
[0011] Preferably, a drying mechanism for drying kitchen utensils is provided on one side of the storage box. The drying mechanism includes a fixing groove opened on one side of the storage cavity. An air storage plate and a baffle plate are fixedly installed on both sides of the fixing groove, respectively. A plurality of evenly distributed air outlets are connected to one side of the air storage plate. A fan is fixedly installed on one side of the storage box. The air outlet of the fan is connected to the air storage plate. A heating component for heating the air blown out by the fan is provided inside the fixing groove. A matching ventilation opening is opened between the storage box and the baffle plate.
[0012] Preferably, the heating assembly includes a mounting groove formed on one side of the fixing groove, a mounting block is provided inside the mounting groove, mounting plates are fixedly mounted at both the upper and lower ends of the mounting block, bolts are screwed between the mounting plates and the mounting groove, a heating tube is connected to one side of the mounting block, and an insert is fixedly mounted on one side of the heating tube, the insert being inserted into one side of the fixing groove.
[0013] Preferably, the top of the storage box is fitted with a cover plate, and a handle is fixedly installed on the top of the cover plate.
[0014] Preferably, a drain pipe is connected to one side of the water storage base, the drain pipe is connected to the guide channel, and an on / off valve is provided inside the drain pipe.
[0015] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects achieved by this utility model are:
[0016] This invention features a drain plate fixedly installed at the bottom of the storage cavity of the storage box. When kitchen utensils are placed inside, residual moisture can quickly drain downwards through the drain plate, preventing moisture accumulation in the utensils and storage cavity. This reduces corrosion and damage to kitchen utensils caused by moisture at the source. The water storage mechanism is also well-designed. The water storage base is fitted onto the outer wall of the bottom of the storage box and has a sealing strip to ensure a tight seal and prevent water leakage. The inclined groove and guide groove inside the water storage cavity can concentrate and guide water for convenient storage. Additionally, a drain pipe connected to the guide groove is attached to one side of the water storage base and is equipped with an opening and closing mechanism. The valve allows users to easily drain stored water as needed without moving or disassembling the entire device, making operation simple and convenient. In addition, the drying mechanism greatly improves the drying effect of kitchen utensils. The fan sends air into the air storage plate and then blows it onto the kitchen utensils through multiple evenly distributed air outlets. The heating element in the heating component heats the blown air into hot air, accelerating the evaporation of moisture on the surface of the kitchen utensils. The vents allow the hot air to circulate in the storage cavity, ensuring that kitchen utensils in every corner are fully dried, effectively avoiding the problem of bacteria growth and odor caused by dampness, and maintaining the dryness and hygiene of the storage cavity. Attached Figure Description
[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of this utility model;
[0018] Figure 2 This is a cross-sectional view of the entire utility model;
[0019] Figure 3 This is a side view of the entire utility model;
[0020] Figure 4 This is a structural diagram of the drying mechanism of this utility model during disassembly;
[0021] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the water storage mechanism of this utility model;
[0022] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the positioning component of this utility model.
[0023] The components include: 1. Storage box; 2. Water storage mechanism; 3. Cover plate; 4. Handle; 5. Drying mechanism; 6. Drain plate; 7. Barrier bar; 8. Ventilation opening; 9. Extension block; 10. Control rod;
[0024] 21. Water reservoir; 22. Sealing strip; 23. Drain pipe; 24. On / off valve; 25. Limit block; 26. Rotating rod; 27. Linkage rod; 28. Limiting insert plate; 29. Flow guide groove; 210. Slot;
[0025] 51. Fan; 52. Air storage plate; 53. Mounting block; 54. Baffle plate; 55. Heating tube; 56. Insert block; 57. Bolt. Detailed Implementation
[0026] 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.
[0027] Please refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 A kitchen utensil drying and storage device, comprising:
[0028] Storage box 1 has a storage cavity inside. Multiple sets of barrier rods 7 are rotatably installed inside the storage cavity. Each set of barrier rods 7 consists of two rods, one above the other, forming a barrier cavity. A drain plate 6 is fixedly installed at the bottom inside the storage cavity. A cover plate 3 is fitted on the top of the storage box 1, and a handle 4 is fixedly installed on the top of the cover plate 3.
[0029] Please refer to Figure 2 , Figure 5 and Figure 6 Water storage mechanism 2 is located at the bottom of storage box 1 and is used to store water drained from kitchen utensils. Water storage mechanism 2 includes a water storage base 21 sleeved on the outer wall of the bottom of storage box 1. A sealing strip 22 is provided between water storage base 21 and storage box 1. A positioning component is provided between water storage base 21 and storage box 1 to position water storage base 21. Water storage cavity is provided inside water storage base 21. Inclined grooves are provided on both sides of water storage cavity. A guide groove 29 is provided in the middle of water storage cavity. The inclination of the two inclined grooves corresponds to the guide groove 29.
[0030] Furthermore, the positioning component includes two extension blocks 9 fixed on both sides of the storage box 1, a control rod 10 is fixedly installed between each two extension blocks 9, two limit blocks 25 are fixedly installed on both sides of the water storage base 21, a rotating rod 26 is rotatably installed on the top of each two limit blocks 25, and a snap-fit component is provided between the two rotating rods 26 and the control rod 10.
[0031] Furthermore, the snap-fit assembly includes a slot 210 formed on one side of the rotating rod 26, the slot 210 matching the control rod 10, a limiting plate 28 for closing the slot 210 is inserted into the top of the rotating rod 26, the limiting plate 28 cooperates with the control rod 10, two linkage rods 27 are fixedly installed between the two rotating rods 26, a drain pipe 23 is connected to one side of the water storage base 21, the drain pipe 23 is connected to the guide channel 29, and an opening and closing valve 24 is provided inside the drain pipe 23;
[0032] Please also refer to... Figure 2, Figure 3 and Figure 4 The storage box 1 has a drying mechanism 5 for drying kitchen utensils on one side. The drying mechanism 5 includes a fixing groove on one side of the storage cavity. A wind storage plate 52 and a wind baffle plate 54 are fixedly installed on both sides of the fixing groove. A plurality of evenly distributed air outlets are connected to one side of the wind storage plate 52. A fan 51 is fixedly installed on one side of the storage box 1. The air outlet of the fan 51 is connected to the wind storage plate 52. A heating component is provided inside the fixing groove to heat the air blown out by the fan 51. A matching ventilation opening 8 is provided between the storage box 1 and the wind baffle plate 54.
[0033] Furthermore, the heating assembly includes a mounting groove formed on one side of the fixing groove. A mounting block 53 is provided inside the mounting groove. Mounting plates are fixedly mounted on both the upper and lower ends of the mounting block 53. Bolts 57 are screwed between the mounting plates and the mounting groove. A heating tube 55 is connected to one side of the mounting block 53. An insert block 56 is fixedly mounted on one side of the heating tube 55. The insert block 56 is inserted into one side of the fixing groove.
[0034] The overall working principle of this utility model is as follows:
[0035] The user opens the cover 3 on top of the storage box 1 using the handle 4, and places the kitchen utensils to be dried into the storage cavity of the storage box 1. Multiple sets of insulating rods 7 are rotatably installed inside the storage cavity, with each set of rods 7 consisting of two sections forming an insulating chamber. The kitchen utensils can be placed within these chambers to prevent them from colliding with each other. Furthermore, the insulating rods 7 can rotate, facilitating the easy loading and unloading of the kitchen utensils.
[0036] The residual water on the kitchen utensils placed in the storage cavity will drip down and onto the drain plate 6 fixedly installed at the bottom of the storage cavity. The drain plate 6 supports the drained kitchen utensils and allows the water to flow smoothly to the water storage mechanism 2 below.
[0037] The fan 51 installed on one side of the storage box 1 is started. The fan 51 draws in outside air and sends it into the air storage plate 52 through the air outlet. The heating component in the fixing slot heats the air blown out by the fan 51. The mounting block 53 is fixed in the mounting slot by bolts 57 to ensure its stability. The heating tube 55 connected to one side of the mounting block 53 is energized and heats up. The insert block 56 is inserted into one side of the fixing slot to further fix the heating tube 55. The air is heated into hot air through the heating tube 55. Multiple evenly distributed air outlets connected to one side of the air storage plate 52 disperse the hot air and blow it into the kitchen utensils in the storage cavity to dry the kitchen utensils. The ventilation opening 8 between the baffle plate 54 and the storage box 1 allows the hot air to circulate in the storage cavity, improving the drying effect and making the heat act more evenly on the kitchen utensils.
[0038] Water flowing down from the drain plate 6 enters the water storage cavity inside the water storage base 21 fitted on the bottom outer wall of the storage box 1. The sealing strip 22 between the water storage base 21 and the storage box 1 prevents water leakage. The inclined grooves on both sides of the water storage cavity guide the water to the guide groove 29 in the middle, so that the water is concentrated and stored for easy subsequent processing. The positioning component ensures that the water storage base 21 is accurately connected to the storage box 1. Control rods 10 are installed on the extension blocks 9 fixed on both sides of the storage box 1. Rotating rods 26 are rotatably installed on the limiting blocks 25 on both sides of the water storage base 21.
[0039] Rotate the rotating rod 26 to align and engage the slot 210 with the control rod 10. Then insert the limiting plate 28 to close the slot 210. The limiting plate 28 cooperates with the control rod 10 to achieve engagement. At the same time, the linkage rod 27 ensures that the two rotating rods 26 move synchronously to ensure the stability of the connection. In addition, when the water in the water storage base 21 needs to be drained, open the opening and closing valve 24 inside the drain pipe 23. The water collected in the water storage cavity through the guide groove 29 will be discharged through the drain pipe 23.
[0040] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit, the scope of which is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. A kitchen utensil drying and storage device, characterized in that, include: Storage box (1), the storage box (1) has a storage cavity inside, and multiple sets of barrier rods (7) are rotatably installed inside the storage cavity. Each set of barrier rods (7) consists of two rods, one above the other, forming a barrier cavity. A drain plate (6) is fixedly installed at the bottom inside the storage cavity. Water storage mechanism (2) is located at the bottom of storage box (1) and is used to store water drained from kitchen utensils. The water storage mechanism (2) includes a water storage seat (21) sleeved on the outer wall of the bottom of storage box (1). A sealing strip (22) is provided between the water storage seat (21) and storage box (1). A positioning component is provided between the water storage seat (21) and storage box (1) to position the water storage seat (21). A water storage cavity is provided inside the water storage seat (21). Inclined grooves are provided on both sides of the water storage cavity. A guide groove (29) is provided in the middle of the water storage cavity. The inclination of the two inclined grooves corresponds to the guide groove (29).
2. The kitchen utensil drying and storage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The positioning component includes two extension blocks (9) fixed on both sides of the storage box (1), and a control rod (10) is fixedly installed between each two extension blocks (9). Two limiting blocks (25) are fixedly installed on both sides of the water storage base (21). A rotating rod (26) is rotatably installed on the top of each two limiting blocks (25). A snap-fit component is provided between the two rotating rods (26) and the control rod (10).
3. The kitchen utensil drying and storage device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The snap-fit assembly includes a slot (210) formed on one side of the rotating rod (26), the slot (210) matching the control rod (10), a limiting plate (28) for closing the slot (210) is inserted into the top of the rotating rod (26), the limiting plate (28) cooperating with the control rod (10), and two linkage rods (27) fixedly installed between the two rotating rods (26).
4. The kitchen utensil drying and storage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The storage box (1) has a drying mechanism (5) for drying kitchen utensils on one side. The drying mechanism (5) includes a fixed groove on one side of the storage cavity. A wind storage plate (52) and a wind baffle plate (54) are fixedly installed on both sides of the fixed groove. A plurality of evenly distributed air outlets are connected to one side of the wind storage plate (52). A fan (51) is fixedly installed on one side of the storage box (1). The air outlet of the fan (51) is connected to the wind storage plate (52). A heating component for heating the air blown out by the fan (51) is provided inside the fixed groove. A matching ventilation opening (8) is provided between the storage box (1) and the wind baffle plate (54).
5. A kitchen utensil drying and storage device according to claim 4, characterized in that: The heating assembly includes a mounting groove formed on one side of the fixed groove. A mounting block (53) is provided inside the mounting groove. Mounting plates are fixedly mounted on both the upper and lower ends of the mounting block (53). Bolts (57) are screwed between the mounting plates and the mounting groove. A heating tube (55) is connected to one side of the mounting block (53). An insert (56) is fixedly mounted on one side of the heating tube (55). The insert (56) is inserted into one side of the fixed groove.
6. A kitchen utensil drying and storage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top of the storage box (1) is fitted with a cover plate (3), and a handle (4) is fixedly installed on the top of the cover plate (3).
7. A kitchen utensil drying and storage device according to claim 2, characterized in that: A drain pipe (23) is connected to one side of the water storage base (21). The drain pipe (23) is connected to the guide channel (29), and an opening and closing valve (24) is installed inside the drain pipe (23).