A smoothie maker with a quick connect water tank

The quick-connect water tank structure, utilizing connecting blocks and release handles, enables rapid connection and disassembly of the slush machine's water tank, solving the problems of hard-to-clean areas and hygiene, and improving cleaning efficiency.

CN224482890UActive Publication Date: 2026-07-14DONGGUAN KANGDA ELECTRIC CO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
DONGGUAN KANGDA ELECTRIC CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-06-09
Publication Date
2026-07-14

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing water tank of the smoothie machine cannot be disassembled, resulting in cleaning dead spots and hygiene problems.

Method used

A quick-connect water tank structure is designed, which, through the cooperation of connecting blocks and snap-fit ​​blocks, combined with the release handle, enables quick connection and disassembly of the water tank and the smoothie machine body.

Benefits of technology

It facilitates the installation and removal of the water tank, improves cleaning efficiency, reduces cleaning dead spots and water stains, and enhances hygiene.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of ice blender, disclose a kind of ice blender with quick connect water tank, including ice blender body and water tank, the front end of ice blender body is provided with cooling roller, mixing cavity is provided in water tank, the side of water tank is provided with connecting block, the ice blender body is provided with the corresponding buckle block of connecting block, water tank is set on the ice blender body by connecting block and buckle block cooperation, unlocking handle is set on the ice blender body, unlocking handle is connected with buckle block transmission;By setting connecting block on water tank, setting connecting block on the ice blender body, the connection of ice blender body is realized by connecting block and buckle block cooperation of water tank, unlocking is carried out to connecting block and buckle block by unlocking handle, and then the disassembly of water tank and ice blender body is realized, and then it is convenient to install and disassemble water tank.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of smoothie machine technology, and in particular to a smoothie machine with a quick-connect water tank. Background Technology

[0002] A smoothie maker is a food processing device used to make smoothies or smoothie drinks. When using it, liquids such as fruit juice and dairy products are poured into the mixing chamber of the smoothie maker. After a period of ice making and stirring, the liquid can form a smoothie-like solid-liquid mixture for people to enjoy.

[0003] Blenders typically have a water tank containing a mixing chamber. Most existing blender water tanks are fixed to the main body with an opening to allow liquid to enter the mixing chamber. However, this design prevents the water tank from being disassembled for cleaning the mixing chamber, creating cleaning dead zones. Furthermore, water stains can remain in the tank after cleaning, leading to hygiene issues. Therefore, improvements are needed. Utility Model Content

[0004] The main purpose of this invention is to provide a smoothie machine with a quick-connect water tank, which is designed to facilitate the connection and disassembly of the water tank.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model proposes a smoothie maker with a quick-connect water tank, comprising a smoothie maker body and a water tank. A cooling roller is provided at the front end of the smoothie maker body, a mixing chamber is provided inside the water tank, a connecting block is provided on one side of the water tank, and a snap-fit ​​block corresponding to the connecting block is provided on the smoothie maker body. The water tank is mounted on the smoothie maker body through the cooperation of the connecting block and the snap-fit ​​block. A release handle is provided on the smoothie maker body, and the release handle is kinetically connected to the snap-fit ​​block. By rotating the snap-fit ​​block with the release handle, the connecting block is separated from the connecting block, thereby retracting the connecting block and releasing the water tank from the smoothie maker body.

[0006] Specifically, the unfastening handle includes a transmission part and an unfastening part. The transmission part is located on the outside of the smoothie machine body, and the unfastening part is located on the inside of the smoothie machine body. The transmission part and the unfastening part are connected in a transmission manner, and the fastening block is disposed on the unfastening part.

[0007] Specifically, the unfastening part includes an unfastening block with a connecting hole in the middle, and the transmission part is provided with a transmission connecting block located in the connecting hole. The transmission part is connected to the unfastening block through the transmission block.

[0008] Specifically, a connecting torsion spring is provided between the transmission connecting block and the connecting hole.

[0009] Specifically, the smoothie machine body is also provided with a limit plate, and the unfastening block is provided with a limit block, the limit block and the limit plate.

[0010] This utility model's technical solution involves setting connecting blocks on both the water tank and the blender body. The water tank is connected to the blender body through the cooperation of the connecting blocks and the snap-fit ​​blocks. A release handle is then set on the blender body, allowing the connecting blocks and the snap-fit ​​blocks to be released, thereby enabling the water tank to be disassembled from the blender body. This facilitates the installation and removal of the water tank. Attached Figure Description

[0011] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the present invention.

[0012] Figure 2 This is a cross-sectional view of the present invention.

[0013] Figure 3 for Figure 2 An enlarged schematic diagram of point A.

[0014] The reference numerals in the attached drawings include: 10, smoothie machine body; 11, cooling roller; 12, unfastening handle; 13, transmission unit; 14, transmission connecting block; 15, unfastening block; 16, fastening block; 17, limiting plate; 18, limiting block; 19, connecting torsion spring; 20, water tank; 21, mixing chamber; 22, connecting block. Detailed Implementation

[0015] The technical solutions of the embodiments of this utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of this utility model, and not all of them. Based on the embodiments of this utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of this utility model.

[0016] It should be noted that if any directional indication (such as up, down, left, right, front, back, top, bottom, inside, outside, vertical, horizontal, longitudinal, counterclockwise, clockwise, circumferential, radial, axial, etc.) is involved in the embodiments of this utility model, the directional indication is only used to explain the relative positional relationship and movement of each component in a certain specific posture (as shown in the figure). If the specific posture changes, the directional indication will also change accordingly.

[0017] Furthermore, if the embodiments of this utility model involve descriptions such as "first" or "second," such descriptions are for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying their relative importance or implicitly specifying the number of technical features indicated. Therefore, features defined with "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one of those features. Additionally, the technical solutions of the various embodiments can be combined with each other, but this must be based on the ability of those skilled in the art to implement them. When the combination of technical solutions is contradictory or impossible to implement, such a combination of technical solutions should be considered non-existent and not within the scope of protection claimed by this utility model.

[0018] like Figures 1 to 3 As shown, a smoothie machine with a quick-connect water tank includes a smoothie machine body 10 and a water tank 20. A cooling roller 11 is provided at the front end of the smoothie machine body 10. A mixing chamber 21 is provided inside the water tank 20. A connecting block 22 is provided on one side of the water tank 20. A snap-fit ​​block 16 corresponding to the connecting block 22 is provided on the smoothie machine body 10. The water tank 20 is mounted on the smoothie machine body 10 through the cooperation of the connecting block 22 and the snap-fit ​​block 16. A release handle 12 is provided on the smoothie machine body 10. The release handle 12 is connected to the snap-fit ​​block 16. By rotating the snap-fit ​​block 16 through the release handle 12, the snap-fit ​​block 22 is separated from the connecting block 22, thereby realizing the retraction of the connecting block 22 and the release of the water tank 20 from the smoothie machine body 10. When using the smoothie machine, first install the water tank 20 to the front end of the smoothie machine body 10 by cooperating with the connecting block 22 and the fastening block 16, so that the cooling roller 11 is located in the mixing chamber 21, thereby facilitating the quick connection and use of the smoothie machine and the water tank 20; when it is necessary to clean the water tank 20, quickly retract the connecting block 22 by using the release handle 12, thereby facilitating the removal of the water tank 20 from the smoothie machine body 10 for cleaning, thereby improving the cleaning efficiency of the water tank 20.

[0019] The release handle 12 includes a transmission part 13 and a release part. The transmission part 13 is located on the outside of the smoothie machine body 10, and the release part is located on the inside of the smoothie machine body 10. The transmission part 13 and the release part are connected in a driving manner, and the latching block 16 is disposed on the release part. In this embodiment, when the release handle 12 is used, the transmission part 13 is pushed or pulled to drive the release part located on the inside of the smoothie machine body 10, thereby causing the release part to contact the connecting block 22 and drive the connecting block 22 to disengage from the connecting hole, thus realizing the release.

[0020] The unfastening part includes an unfastening block 15, with a connecting hole in the middle. A transmission part 13 is provided with a transmission connecting block 14, which is located within the connecting hole. The transmission part 13 is connected to the unfastening block 15 via the transmission block. In this embodiment, an unfastening top block 16 is provided on the unfastening block 15. The transmission connecting block 14 on the transmission part 13 connects to the connecting hole on the unfastening block 15. Pulling the transmission part 13 causes the unfastening block 15 to rotate, and finally, the unfastening is achieved by separating from the connecting block 22 via the fastening block 16, thus enabling the rapid disassembly of the water tank 20.

[0021] A connecting torsion spring 19 is provided between the transmission connecting block 14 and the connecting hole. In this embodiment, the connecting torsion spring 19 connects the transmission connecting block 14 and the connecting hole, thereby facilitating the quick reset of the release block 15 after rotation, and at the same time providing a force for the release block 15 to engage with the connecting latch block 22.

[0022] The smoothie machine body 10 is also provided with a limiting plate 17, and a limiting block 18 is provided above the unfastening block 15, with the limiting block 18 and the limiting plate 17. In this embodiment, the limiting plate 17 is provided inside the smoothie machine body 10, and the rotation angle of the unfastening block 15 is limited by the limiting plate 17 and the limiting block 18.

[0023] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and does not limit the patent scope of the present utility model. All equivalent structural transformations made under the inventive concept of the present utility model using the contents of the present utility model specification and drawings, or direct / indirect applications in other related technical fields, are included within the patent protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A blender with a quick-connect water tank, comprising a blender body and a water tank, characterized in that: The front end of the blender body is equipped with a cooling roller, and the water tank contains a mixing chamber. A connecting block is located on one side of the water tank, and the blender body is equipped with a corresponding fastening block. The water tank is mounted on the blender body through the connection block and the fastening block. The blender body is equipped with a release handle, which is connected to the fastening block. By rotating the release handle, the fastening block is separated from the connecting block, thereby retracting the connecting block and releasing the water tank from the blender body.

2. A smoothie machine with a quick-connect water tank according to claim 1, characterized in that: The release handle includes a transmission part and a release part. The transmission part is located on the outside of the smoothie machine body, and the release part is located on the inside of the smoothie machine body. The transmission part and the release part are connected in a transmission manner, and the fastening block is provided on the release part.

3. A smoothie machine with a quick-connect water tank according to claim 2, characterized in that: The unfastening part includes an unfastening block with a connecting hole in the middle. The transmission part is provided with a transmission connecting block located inside the connecting hole. The transmission part is connected to the unfastening block through the transmission block.

4. A smoothie machine with a quick-connect water tank according to claim 3, characterized in that: A connecting torsion spring is provided between the transmission connecting block and the connecting hole.

5. A smoothie machine with a quick-connect water tank according to claim 3, characterized in that: The smoothie machine body is also provided with a limit plate, and the unfastening block is provided with a limit block.