Cooking appliance

Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of cooking equipment, concretely provides a cooking utensil, and aims at solving the technical problem that the existing glass container is easy to appear sticky bottom when steaming and boiling. For this purpose, the utility model's cooking utensil includes the body, stirring piece and driving part, the body is provided with the accommodation cavity for accommodating the food to be processed, the stirring piece is arranged in the accommodation cavity, and the bottom of stirring piece is close to the bottom wall of the accommodation cavity, the driving part is transmission connection with stirring piece, and is used for driving stirring piece to rotate. The driving part drives stirring piece to rotate, and the stirring piece scrapes the food on the bottom of the accommodation cavity, makes it rotate in the accommodation cavity, guarantees that the food will not be adhered on the bottom wall, makes the food not to mash the bottom, improves the taste of food and the use experience of user.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of cooking equipment, and specifically provides a cooking utensil. Background Technology

[0002] With economic and technological development, and to improve infant health, bottle makers have emerged as a solution. They are used to prepare formula for infants. However, stainless steel heating containers may have issues with heavy metal residue, and they avoid the problem of plastic containers easily causing odors. To address these technical issues, most bottle makers now use glass containers. However, glass containers can cause food to stick to the bottom when cooking.

[0003] Therefore, there is an urgent need for a cooking appliance to solve the above-mentioned technical problems. Utility Model Content

[0004] The present invention aims to solve the above-mentioned technical problems, namely, to solve the technical problem that existing glass containers are prone to sticking to the bottom during steaming or boiling.

[0005] In a first aspect, the present invention provides a cooking utensil, the cooking utensil comprising:

[0006] The body has a cavity for holding food to be processed;

[0007] A stirring element is disposed within the receiving cavity, with its bottom edge close to the bottom wall of the receiving cavity;

[0008] A driving component, which is connected to the stirring component in a transmission manner, is used to drive the stirring component to rotate.

[0009] In a specific embodiment of the above-mentioned cooking appliance, the cooking appliance further includes a cover that snaps onto an opening at the top of the body to cover the receiving cavity.

[0010] In a specific embodiment of the above-mentioned cooking appliance, the driving component is disposed on the cover, and the output end of the driving component is connected to the stirring component via a drive shaft.

[0011] In a specific embodiment of the above-mentioned cooking appliance, the lid protrudes upward and is provided with a receiving portion, and the driving component is partially disposed within the receiving portion.

[0012] In a specific embodiment of the above-mentioned cooking appliance, the switch is disposed on the receiving part, the driving member is electrically connected to the switch, and the switch can control the start and stop of the driving member.

[0013] In a specific embodiment of the above-mentioned cooking appliance, a handle is provided on the body.

[0014] In a specific embodiment of the above-mentioned cooking appliance, a switch is provided on the handle. After the cover is fastened to the body, the drive component is electrically connected to the switch. At this time, the switch can control the start and stop of the drive component.

[0015] In a specific embodiment of the above-mentioned cooking appliance, the cover is provided with two first contact points, both of which are electrically connected to the driving component;

[0016] The body is provided with two second contacts, both of which are electrically connected to the switch. After the cover is fastened to the body, the two first contacts respectively contact the two second contacts to make the switch electrically connected to the drive component.

[0017] In the specific embodiments of the above-mentioned cooking appliance, the body is made of glass.

[0018] In a specific embodiment of the above-mentioned cooking appliance, the stirring component includes a main shaft and stirring blades disposed at the bottom end of the main shaft. At least one of the stirring blades is disposed close to the bottom wall of the receiving cavity, and the stirring blades are disposed at an angle to the bottom wall.

[0019] With the above technical solution adopted, the cooking appliance of this utility model includes a body, a stirring element, and a driving element. The body is provided with a receiving cavity for holding the food to be processed. The stirring element is disposed in the receiving cavity, and the bottom of the stirring element is close to the bottom wall of the receiving cavity. The driving element is connected to the stirring element for driving the stirring element to rotate. The driving element drives the stirring element to rotate, and the stirring element scrapes the food at the bottom of the receiving cavity, causing it to rotate within the cavity, ensuring that the food does not stick to the bottom wall, preventing the food from burning, improving the taste of the food and the user experience. Attached Figure Description

[0020] The preferred embodiments of this utility model are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which:

[0021] Figure 1 This is a structural schematic diagram of the cooking utensil provided by this utility model;

[0022] Figure 2 This is a partial structural schematic diagram of the cooking utensil provided by this utility model.

[0023] List of reference numerals in the attached drawings: 1. Body; 12. Handle; 2. Stirring component; 21. Stirring blade; 22. Main shaft; 3. Cover; 31. Receiving part; 4. Base. Detailed Implementation

[0024] Preferred embodiments of the present invention will now be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. Those skilled in the art should understand that these embodiments are merely illustrative of the technical principles of the present invention and are not intended to limit the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0025] It should be noted that in the description of this utility model, the terms "upper," "lower," "left," "right," "inner," and "outer," which indicate directional or positional relationships, are based on the directional or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings. These are merely for ease of description and do not indicate or imply that the device or element must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on this utility model. Furthermore, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0026] Furthermore, it should be noted that, in the description of this utility model, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "installation," "setting," and "connection" should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; they can refer to a direct connection, an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or a connection within two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this utility model according to the specific circumstances.

[0027] To address the technical problem of existing glass containers easily sticking to the bottom during cooking. For example... Figure 1 and 2 As shown in the illustration, this embodiment discloses a cooking appliance, specifically a milk warmer, which also has a heating function. During the milk warming process, the milk can be heated to ensure the user's desired taste.

[0028] The cooking appliance specifically includes a body 1, a stirring component 2, a driving component, a lid 3, and a base 4.

[0029] The machine body 1 is equipped with a receiving cavity for holding food to be processed; in this embodiment, it is used to hold water or milk. The machine body 1 is made of glass, which is better suited to ensure the health of drinking water and milk compared to metal, plastic, or silicone materials. Furthermore, the machine body 1 is made of high-temperature resistant glass, ensuring that it will not be damaged during the boiling of water or warming of milk.

[0030] The stirring element 2 is rotatably disposed inside the receiving cavity, and the bottom of the stirring element 2 is close to the bottom wall of the receiving cavity; during the rotation of the stirring element 2, food will not stick to the bottom wall of the receiving cavity, so that the food will not burn, thus ensuring the taste of the food.

[0031] The mixing component 2 includes a main shaft 22 and multiple mixing blades disposed on the main shaft 22. Specifically, the mixing blades are integrally formed with the main shaft 22, specifically through casting. Regarding the connection method between the mixing blades and the main shaft 22, it should be noted that although they are integrally formed in this embodiment, this is not a limitation of the present invention. In other embodiments, without departing from the principle of the present invention, the mixing blades can be welded to the main shaft 22, or fixed with screws, etc. These methods do not deviate from the basic principle of the present invention and will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0032] A stirring blade is provided at the bottom end of the main shaft 22, and at least one stirring blade is arranged close to the bottom wall of the receiving cavity. This allows the stirring blade to stir the food during the rotation of the stirring component 2, preventing the food from sticking to the bottom. Moreover, the stirring blade is arranged at an angle to the bottom wall, specifically between 30° and 90°; in this embodiment, it is preferably around 60°.

[0033] In this embodiment, the bottom of the main shaft 22 is provided with three stirring blades, which are evenly distributed circumferentially, with an included angle of 120° between adjacent stirring blades. Furthermore, all three stirring blades form an angle of approximately 60° with the bottom wall, allowing each blade to scrape the food from the bottom wall and prevent it from sticking. Regarding the number of stirring blades at the bottom, it should be noted that although this embodiment uses three, this is not a limitation of the present invention. Without departing from the principle of the present invention, in other embodiments, those skilled in the art can choose to provide two or four stirring blades at the bottom of the main shaft 22. Both methods can achieve the same scraping effect on the bottom wall of the receiving cavity, preventing food from sticking; these methods do not deviate from the basic principle of the present invention and will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0034] Furthermore, to ensure effective mixing of the food, the main shaft 22 is vertically arranged with multiple sets of stirring blades. These sets of blades are spaced apart vertically, ensuring that all food within the container is stirred, thus guaranteeing a good mixing effect. Except for the bottom set of stirring blades, all the upper sets of stirring blades include a single stirring blade. Regarding the multiple sets of stirring blades, it should be noted that although in this embodiment each set includes a single stirring blade, this is not a limitation of the present invention. In other embodiments, without departing from the principles of the present invention, each set of stirring blades may include multiple stirring blades, or a portion may include multiple stirring blades while another portion includes a single stirring blade. When multiple stirring blades are included, the stirring blades within each set are evenly spaced along the circumference of the main shaft 22. All of these arrangements do not deviate from the basic principles of the present invention and will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0035] Among the multiple stirring blades of the upper set of stirring components 2, one or more blades are equipped with blades, which enables the stirring components 2 to chop food during the stirring process, thereby achieving a better stirring effect. In this embodiment, all of the upper set of stirring blades are equipped with blades. It should be noted that although all the stirring blades of the upper set of stirring components in this embodiment are equipped with blades, this is not a limitation of this utility model. Without departing from the principle of this utility model, in other embodiments, some of the stirring blades of the upper set of stirring components may be equipped with blades, which will not deviate from the basic principle of this utility model and will fall within the protection scope of this utility model.

[0036] The driving component is connected to the stirring component 2 via a transmission connection, and is used to drive the stirring component 2 to rotate. Specifically, the driving component is a drive motor, and the rotor of the drive motor is connected to the stirring component 2 via a transmission shaft, so that the drive motor can drive the stirring component 2 to rotate during rotation. Regarding the transmission connection method between the drive motor and the stirring component 2, it should be noted that although the two are connected via a transmission shaft in this embodiment, this is not a limitation of this utility model. Without departing from the principle of this utility model, in other embodiments, the drive motor and the stirring component 2 can be connected via gears or belts. In this case, the top end of the stirring component 2 is rotatably connected to the cover 3 via a bearing, which can also enable the drive motor to drive the stirring component 2 to rotate. These methods do not deviate from the basic principle of this utility model and will fall within the protection scope of this utility model.

[0037] In this embodiment, the connection method between the drive motor and the stirring component 2 is to fix the output end of the drive motor to the stirring component 2. However, this is not a limitation of the present invention. Without departing from the principle of the present invention, in other embodiments, a plug-in connection can be used to connect the stirring component 2 and the drive motor. Specifically, an output shaft is provided at the output end of the drive motor, and one of the output shaft and the stirring component 2 is provided with a plug-in pin, while the other is provided with a plug-in groove. The two are connected by a plug-in connection to achieve power transmission. All of these methods do not deviate from the basic principle of the present invention and will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0038] The drive motor is a variable speed motor with adjustable speed. A speed control button can be provided to adjust the motor's speed, thereby regulating the mixing speed of the mixing element 2. Furthermore, the drive motor can rotate in both forward and reverse directions, making this cooking appliance widely applicable. A direction switching button can also be provided to change the direction of the drive motor.

[0039] The cover 3 is fastened to the opening at the top of the body 1 to seal the receiving cavity. The cover 3 can be made of glass or a combination of materials. In this embodiment, the main body at the bottom of the cover 3 is made of high-temperature resistant glass, while the rest is made of plastic. A drive motor is mounted on the cover 3, and a stirring shaft passes through the main body at the bottom of the cover 3, allowing the drive shaft to extend into the receiving cavity and connect to the stirring element 2. The stirring shaft is connected to the main body of the box via bearings, which makes the rotation of the stirring element 2 more stable.

[0040] The cover 3 has an upwardly protruding receiving portion 31, which is specifically a snap-on cover that fastens to the main body. The drive motor is located inside the receiving portion 31. Specifically, the drive motor is located inside the receiving portion 31 and is fixed inside the receiving portion 31. Specifically, the drive motor is fixed inside the receiving portion 31 by screws or snap-fit. The receiving portion 31 serves to accommodate and protect the drive motor.

[0041] In this embodiment, the receiving part 31 is made of plastic. It should be noted that although the receiving part 31 is made of plastic in this embodiment, this is not a limitation of the present invention. In other embodiments, without departing from the principle of the present invention, the receiving part 31 may be made of metal or composite material. These methods will not deviate from the basic principle of the present invention and will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0042] The cooking appliance also includes a switch, which is located on the receiving part 31, either on the receiving part 31 itself or on the outer wall of the receiving part 31, for the user's convenience in controlling the switch. The drive motor is electrically connected to the switch, and the switch can control the start and stop of the drive motor.

[0043] Two third contacts are provided on the cover 3, and two fourth contacts are provided on the body 1. The two third contacts are electrically connected to the drive motor, and the two fourth contacts are electrically connected to the power supply on the body 1. After the cover 3 is fastened to the opening at the top of the body 1, the two third contacts and the two fourth contacts can be made to contact each other, so that the power supply on the body 1 can be transmitted to the drive motor, enabling the drive motor to work normally.

[0044] The outer side of the body 1 is provided with a shell, which is specifically made of plastic, and serves to protect the body 1. Regarding the material of the shell, it should be noted that although it is made of plastic in this embodiment, this is not a limitation of the present invention. Without departing from the principle of the present invention, in other embodiments, those skilled in the art may choose to use metal as the material of the shell; this will not deviate from the basic principle of the present invention and will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0045] A handle 12 is provided on the body 1; the handle 12 is integrally formed with the outer shell of the body 1. Regarding the connection method between the handle 12 and the outer shell of the body 1, it should be noted that although the handle 12 is integrally formed with the body 1 in this embodiment, this is not a limitation of the present invention. Without departing from the principle of the present invention, in other embodiments, the handle 12 can also be connected to the outer shell by screws or welding, which will not deviate from the basic principle of the present invention and will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0046] Regarding the location of the switch, it should be noted that although it is located on the receiving part 31 in this embodiment, this is not a limitation of the present invention. Without departing from the principle of the present invention, the switch can be located on the handle 12. Specifically, after the cover 3 is fastened onto the body 1, the drive motor is electrically connected to the switch, at which point the switch can control the start and stop of the drive motor. Specifically, the cover 3 has two first contacts, both of which are electrically connected to the drive motor; the body 1 has two second contacts, both of which are electrically connected to the switch. After the cover 3 is fastened onto the body 1, the two first contacts respectively contact the two second contacts, thereby enabling the switch to conduct electricity with the drive motor. All of this does not depart from the basic principle of the present invention and will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0047] The cooking appliance also includes a base 4, which has a receiving slot for accommodating the main body 1; a power cord extends from the base 4, and a power plug is provided on the power cord for connecting to a household power outlet.

[0048] A first power connector is provided on the base 4, and a second power connector is provided on the bottom of the body 1. The base 4 and the body 1 are electrically connected through the first and second power connectors. The specific structure of the first and second power connectors is the same as that of the power connector structure of the base 4 and the electric kettle in the existing electric kettle, and its structure will not be described in detail in this embodiment.

[0049] A heating element is installed at the bottom of the body 1 for heating the water or food in the container cavity. The specific structure of the heating element is the same as that of the heating element in an electric kettle in the prior art, and will not be described in detail in this embodiment. However, another sub-power line is led out from the power line of the heating element, and the sub-power line is connected to the fourth contact so that the sub-power line can supply power to the drive motor so that the drive motor can run.

[0050] Regarding the specific type of cooking appliance, it should be noted that although it is specifically a milk maker in this embodiment, this is not a limitation of the present invention. Without departing from the principles of the present invention, in other embodiments, the cooking appliance can also be a kettle, used for boiling water, brewing tea, and brewing coffee, etc. Alternatively, the cooking appliance can also be a porridge cooker, used for cooking porridge or brewing coffee, etc. These will not deviate from the basic principles of the present invention and will fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0051] The technical solution of this utility model has been described in conjunction with the preferred embodiments shown in the accompanying drawings. However, it will be readily understood by those skilled in the art that the protection scope of this utility model is obviously not limited to these specific embodiments. Without departing from the principle of this utility model, those skilled in the art can make equivalent changes or substitutions to the relevant technical features, and the technical solutions after these changes or substitutions will all fall within the protection scope of this utility model.

Claims

1. A cooking utensil, characterized in that, It includes: The body (1) is provided with a receiving cavity for holding food to be processed; A stirring component (2) is disposed in the receiving cavity, and the bottom of the stirring component (2) is disposed close to the bottom wall of the receiving cavity; A driving component, which is connected to the stirring component (2) for driving the stirring component (2) to rotate.

2. The cooking utensil according to claim 1, characterized in that, The cooking appliance also includes a cover (3) that snaps onto an opening at the top of the body (1) to cover the receiving cavity.

3. The cooking utensil according to claim 2, characterized in that, The driving component is mounted on the cover (3), and the output end of the driving component is connected to the stirring component (2) via a transmission shaft.

4. The cooking utensil according to claim 3, characterized in that, The cover (3) has an upwardly protruding receiving portion (31), and the driving component is disposed within the receiving portion (31).

5. The cooking utensil according to claim 4, characterized in that, The receiving part (31) is provided with a switch, the driving member is electrically connected to the switch, and the switch can control the start and stop of the driving member.

6. The cooking utensil according to claim 2, characterized in that, The body (1) is provided with a handle (12).

7. The cooking utensil according to claim 6, characterized in that, A switch is provided on the handle (12). After the cover (3) is fastened to the body (1), the drive component is electrically connected to the switch. At this time, the switch can control the start and stop of the drive component.

8. The cooking utensil according to claim 7, characterized in that, The cover (3) is provided with two first contacts, both of which are electrically connected to the driving component; The body (1) is provided with two second contacts, both of which are electrically connected to the switch. After the cover (3) is fastened to the body (1), the two first contacts contact the two second contacts respectively, so that the switch and the drive unit are electrically connected.

9. The cooking utensil according to claim 1, characterized in that, The stirring component (2) includes a main shaft (22) and stirring blades disposed at the bottom end of the main shaft (22). At least one of the stirring blades is disposed close to the bottom wall of the receiving cavity, and the stirring blades are disposed at an angle to the bottom wall.

10. The cooking utensil according to claim 1, characterized in that, The body (1) is made of glass.

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