A hob assembly that is easy to clean

The cooktop assembly, with its flipping mechanism and supporting pot legs, enables the entire cooktop unit to flip, solving the problem of difficult cleaning of traditional cooktops, improving cleaning efficiency and structural stability, and enhancing user experience and automation.

CN224680836UActive Publication Date: 2026-08-25ZHEJIANG YOUCHUANG ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202522058148.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-09-22
Publication Date
2026-08-25
Estimated Expiration
2035-09-22

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

After long-term use, existing stoves tend to accumulate grease and food residue in the burner and surrounding crevices, making cleaning difficult. Traditional detachable stoves have complex structures and are inconvenient to assemble and disassemble, affecting user experience and lifespan.

Method used

The cooktop unit is mounted on the base plate unit using a flipping mechanism. The flipping mechanism allows the cooktop unit to be flipped over as a whole, exposing hard-to-clean areas. It can be controlled manually or electrically, and the design of supporting pot feet and glass cover plate improves stability and aesthetics.

Benefits of technology

It significantly improves the cleaning efficiency of cooktops, simplifies the cleaning process, enhances structural stability and safety, adapts to different cookware sizes, and improves user experience and equipment automation.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a convenient to clean's cooking utensil subassembly, including bottom plate unit and cooking utensil unit, and cooking utensil unit is installed on bottom plate unit, and the turnover mechanism is installed in bottom plate unit, and cooking utensil unit is connected with turnover mechanism, and cooking utensil unit is turned over through turnover mechanism, turnover mechanism includes turnover fixed base, turnover shaft and connecting rod, and turnover fixed base is fixedly installed on bottom plate unit, and turnover fixed base is connected with connecting rod, and turnover fixed base is equipped with turnover hole with connecting rod correspondingly, and turnover shaft is installed in turnover hole, and one end of connecting rod is connected with cooking utensil unit, and connecting rod drives cooking utensil unit to turn over around turnover shaft, and cooking utensil unit is installed on bottom plate unit through turnover mechanism, and the overall turnover of cooking utensil unit is realized through setting turnover mechanism, makes the originally difficult to clean stove head bottom and peripheral region completely expose, and it is convenient for user to carry out overall cleaning, and the cleaning efficiency is improved significantly.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of stove technology, and in particular relates to a stove component that is easy to clean. Background Technology

[0002] Currently, during long-term use, grease and food residue easily accumulate in the burner, igniter, and surrounding crevices of household and commercial cooktops, making cleaning extremely inconvenient. Traditional cooktops are mostly fixed structures, with many hard-to-reach areas between the burner and the base plate. Cleaning requires disassembling multiple parts, a tedious process that can easily damage components. While some existing cooktops are detachable, their complex structure and inconvenient disassembly and reassembly still cannot achieve quick and thorough cleaning, affecting user experience and the lifespan of the cooktop. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of this utility model is to solve the above-mentioned technical problems existing in the prior art and provide a stove assembly that is easy to clean. The stove unit is installed on the base plate unit through a flipping mechanism. By setting the flipping mechanism, the stove unit can be flipped as a whole, so that the bottom and surrounding areas of the burner head, which are originally difficult to clean, are fully exposed, making it easier for users to clean thoroughly and significantly improving cleaning efficiency.

[0004] To solve the above-mentioned technical problems, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0005] An easy-to-clean cooktop assembly includes a base plate unit and a cooktop unit, the cooktop unit being mounted on the base plate unit;

[0006] Its features include: a flipping mechanism installed in the base plate unit, the stove unit being connected to the flipping mechanism, and the stove unit being flipped via the flipping mechanism;

[0007] The flipping mechanism includes a flipping fixed seat, a flipping shaft, and a connecting rod. The flipping fixed seat is fixedly installed on the base plate unit. The flipping fixed seat is connected to the connecting rod. The flipping fixed seat and the connecting rod are provided with flipping holes respectively. The flipping shaft is installed in the flipping hole. The other end of the connecting rod is connected to the stove unit. The connecting rod drives the stove unit to flip around the flipping shaft.

[0008] The cooktop unit is mounted on the base plate unit via a flipping mechanism. By setting up the flipping mechanism, the cooktop unit can be flipped over as a whole, so that the bottom and surrounding areas of the burner head, which are originally difficult to clean, are fully exposed, making it easier for users to clean thoroughly and significantly improving cleaning efficiency.

[0009] Furthermore, one end of the flip shaft is provided with a threaded connection part, on which a fastening nut is installed. A washer is installed between the fastening nut and the flip fixing seat. This structure enhances the fixing stability of the flip shaft, prevents the stove unit from shaking when it is not flipped, and improves the safety of use.

[0010] Furthermore, one end of the rotating shaft is connected to a drive motor via a coupling. The drive motor is equipped with a motor protective cover. The automatic rotation of the stove unit is achieved by the motor drive, eliminating manual operation and improving the convenience of cleaning and the degree of automation of the equipment.

[0011] Furthermore, the base plate unit includes a base cover and a glass cover. A support frame is installed inside the base cover to increase the strength of the base cover. The glass cover is installed on top of the base cover. Both ends of the base cover and the glass cover have extensions for installing the base plate unit. The support frame significantly improves the overall structural load-bearing capacity, and the glass cover is aesthetically pleasing and easy to wipe.

[0012] Furthermore, the glass cover is provided with square and round through holes. The square through holes are for the flipping mechanism to pass through, and the round through holes are for the ignition rod in the stove unit to pass through.

[0013] Furthermore, the cooktop unit includes a burner head, a mounting plate, and an ignition assembly. The ignition assembly is installed in the base plate unit, the burner head is installed on the mounting plate, the mounting plate is connected to the connecting rod, and the bottom of the mounting plate is provided with support feet. The support feet are used to support the mounting plate and provide additional support when the cooktop is in normal use, distributing the force and enhancing the structural stability.

[0014] Furthermore, supporting feet are provided around the circumference of the mounting plate. These supporting feet are used to support the cookware, and their circumferential arrangement makes the cookware more stable and improves the safety of use.

[0015] Furthermore, the mounting plate is equipped with a mounting base with a gap in the middle. The supporting pot foot is installed in the gap. The mounting base has an elongated hole, through which a fastening bolt passes and is fixedly connected to the supporting pot foot. The fastening bolt can drive the supporting pot foot to move along the length of the elongated hole. This structure makes the position of the supporting pot foot adjustable to adapt to cookware of different sizes, enhancing practicality and applicability.

[0016] This utility model, by adopting the above-mentioned technical solution, has the following beneficial effects:

[0017] This utility model mounts the cooktop unit on the base plate unit via a flipping mechanism. By setting up the flipping mechanism, the cooktop unit can be flipped over as a whole, so that the bottom and surrounding areas of the burner head, which are originally difficult to clean, are fully exposed, making it easy for users to clean thoroughly and significantly improving cleaning efficiency. At the same time, the overall structure is stable, the operation is simple, and it can be controlled manually or electrically, making it highly applicable.

[0018] This utility model has a mounting plate with a mounting base and a gap in the middle. The supporting pot foot is installed in the gap. The mounting base has an elongated hole. The fastening bolt passes through the elongated hole and is fixedly connected to the supporting pot foot. The fastening bolt can drive the supporting pot foot to move along the length of the elongated hole. This structure makes the position of the supporting pot foot adjustable to adapt to pots of different sizes, enhancing its practicality and applicability. Attached Figure Description

[0019] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings:

[0020] Figure 1 This is a structural schematic diagram of a stove component that is easy to clean according to the present invention;

[0021] Figure 2 This is an exploded view of the bottom plate unit in this utility model;

[0022] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the stove unit in Embodiment 1 of this utility model;

[0023] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the stove unit in Embodiment 2 of this utility model.

[0024] In the diagram: 1-Base plate unit; 11-Bottom cover; 12-Glass cover plate; 13-Support frame; 14-Extension; 15-Square through hole; 16-Circular through hole;

[0025] 2-Cooktop unit; 21-Burn head; 22-Mounting plate; 23-Ignition assembly; 231-Ignition rod; 24-Support leg; 25-Pot support leg; 26-Mounting base; 27-Gap; 28-Elongated hole; 29-Fasting bolt;

[0026] 3-Flipping mechanism; 31-Flipping fixed seat; 32-Flipping shaft; 33-Connecting rod; 34-Flipping hole; 35-Threaded connection part; 36-Fastening nut; 37-Washer; 38-Drive motor; 39-Motor protective cover. Detailed Implementation

[0027] Example 1

[0028] like Figures 1 to 3 As shown, this utility model provides a stove assembly that is easy to clean, including a base plate unit 1, a stove unit 2, and a flipping mechanism 3. The stove unit 2 is mounted on the base plate unit 1, and the flipping mechanism 3 is mounted in the base plate unit 1. The stove unit 2 is connected to the flipping mechanism 3, and the stove unit 2 is flipped through the flipping mechanism 3.

[0029] The cooktop unit 2 is mounted on the base plate unit 1 via the flipping mechanism 3. By setting the flipping mechanism 3, the cooktop unit 2 can be flipped over as a whole, so that the bottom and surrounding areas of the burner head 21, which are originally difficult to clean, are fully exposed, making it easier for users to clean thoroughly and significantly improving cleaning efficiency.

[0030] The flipping mechanism 3 includes a flipping fixing seat 31, a flipping shaft 32, and a connecting rod 33. The flipping fixing seat 31 is fixedly installed on the base plate unit 1 and is connected to the connecting rod 33. The flipping fixing seat 31 and the connecting rod 33 are respectively provided with flipping holes 34. The flipping shaft 32 is installed in the flipping holes 34. The other end of the connecting rod 33 is connected to the stove unit 2. The connecting rod 33 drives the stove unit 2 to flip around the flipping shaft 32. One end of the flipping shaft 32 is provided with a threaded connection part 35. A fastening nut 36 is installed on the threaded connection part 35. The fastening nut 36 is connected to the flipping fixing seat 31. A gasket 37 is installed between the two parts. The above structure enables the stove unit 2 to be flipped and ensures the stability of the flipping unit. When the stove components need to be cleaned, the fastening nut 36 is loosened and the stove unit 2 is flipped. If the stove components are close to the wall, the stove unit 2 can be directly pressed against the wall. If it is not close to the wall, the stove unit 2 can be fixed by the fastening nut 36 after flipping to prevent the stove unit 2 from falling. During use, the stove unit 2 can also be fixed by the fastening nut 36 to prevent it from being too loose during use and to increase safety.

[0031] The base plate unit 1 includes a base cover 11 and a glass cover 12. A support frame 13 is installed inside the base cover 11 to increase the strength of the base cover 11. A flip-fixed seat 31 is fixedly installed on the support frame 13. The glass cover 12 is installed above the base cover 11. Both ends of the base cover 11 and the glass cover 12 are provided with extensions 14. The extensions 14 are used to install the base plate unit 1 and support it. The support frame 13 significantly improves the overall structural load-bearing capacity. The glass cover 12 is aesthetically pleasing and easy to wipe. The glass cover 12 is provided with a square through hole 15 and a round through hole 16. The square through hole 15 is used for the flip-up mechanism 3 to pass through, and the round through hole 16 is used for the ignition rod 231 in the stove unit 2 to pass through.

[0032] The cooktop unit 2 includes a burner head 21, a mounting plate 22, and an ignition assembly 23. The ignition assembly 23 is installed in the base plate unit 1 and can be mounted on the support frame 13. The burner head 21 is mounted on the mounting plate 22, which is connected to the connecting rod 33. The bottom of the mounting plate 22 is provided with support feet 24, which are used to support the mounting plate 22. The support feet 24 provide additional support when the cooktop is in normal use, distributing the force and enhancing the structural stability. Support pot feet 25 are arranged around the mounting plate 22 to support the cookware. Their circumferential arrangement makes the cookware more stable and improves the safety of use.

[0033] Example 2

[0034] like Figure 4 As shown, based on the structure of Embodiment 1, Embodiment 2 makes another design for the driving method of the flipping mechanism 3. One end of the flipping shaft 32 is connected to the drive motor 38 through a coupling. The automatic flipping of the stove unit 2 is achieved by driving the drive motor 38, eliminating manual operation, improving cleaning convenience and equipment automation. The drive motor 38 is provided with a motor protective cover 39 to protect the drive motor 38 and reduce the immersion of oil stains.

[0035] Example 3

[0036] like Figure 3 and Figure 4 As shown, based on the structure of Embodiment 1, Embodiment 3 makes another design for the supporting pot foot 25. The mounting plate 22 is provided with a mounting seat 26, and the mounting seat 26 has a gap 27 in the middle. The supporting pot foot 25 is installed in the gap 27. The mounting seat 26 has an elongated hole 28. The fastening bolt 29 passes through the elongated hole 28 and is fixedly connected to the supporting pot foot 25. The fastening bolt 29 can drive the supporting pot foot 25 to move along the length of the elongated hole 28. This structure makes the position of the supporting pot foot 25 adjustable, adapting to pots of different sizes, enhancing practicality and applicability.

[0037] The above are merely specific embodiments of this utility model, but the technical features of this utility model are not limited thereto. Any simple changes, equivalent substitutions, or modifications made based on this utility model to solve essentially the same technical problems and achieve essentially the same technical effects are all covered within the protection scope of this utility model.

Claims

1. A cooktop assembly that is easy to clean, comprising a base plate unit and a cooktop unit, wherein the cooktop unit is mounted on the base plate unit; Its features are: The base plate unit is equipped with a flipping mechanism, and the stove unit is connected to the flipping mechanism. The stove unit is flipped through the flipping mechanism. The flipping mechanism includes a flipping fixing seat, a flipping shaft, and a connecting rod. The flipping fixing seat is fixedly installed on the base plate unit. The flipping fixing seat is connected to the connecting rod. The flipping fixing seat and the connecting rod are provided with flipping holes corresponding to each other. The flipping shaft is installed in the flipping hole. The other end of the connecting rod is connected to the stove unit. The connecting rod drives the stove unit to flip around the flipping shaft.

2. The easy-to-clean stove assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: One end of the flipping shaft is provided with a threaded connection part, a fastening nut is installed on the threaded connection part, and a washer is installed between the fastening nut and the flipping fixing seat.

3. A cooktop assembly that is easy to clean according to claim 1, characterized in that: One end of the rotating shaft is connected to a drive motor via a coupling, and the drive motor is provided with a motor protective cover.

4. A cooktop assembly for easy cleaning according to claim 1, characterized in that: The base plate unit includes a base cover and a glass cover plate. A support frame is installed inside the base cover to increase the strength of the base cover. The glass cover plate is installed above the base cover. Both ends of the base cover and the glass cover plate are provided with extensions for installing the base plate unit.

5. A cooktop assembly for easy cleaning according to claim 4, characterized in that: The glass cover is provided with a square through hole and a round through hole. The square through hole is used for the flipping mechanism to pass through, and the round through hole is used for the ignition rod in the stove unit to pass through.

6. A cooktop assembly for easy cleaning according to claim 1, characterized in that: The stove unit includes a burner head, a mounting plate, and an ignition assembly. The ignition assembly is installed in the base plate unit, the burner head is installed on the mounting plate, the mounting plate is connected to the connecting rod, and the bottom of the mounting plate is provided with support feet for supporting the mounting plate.

7. A cooktop assembly for easy cleaning according to claim 6, characterized in that: Support feet are provided along the circumference of the mounting plate.

8. A cooktop assembly for easy cleaning according to claim 7, characterized in that: The mounting plate is provided with a mounting base, and the mounting base has a gap in the middle. The supporting pot foot is installed in the gap. The mounting base has an elongated hole, and a fastening bolt passes through the elongated hole and is fixedly connected to the supporting pot foot. The fastening bolt can drive the supporting pot foot to move along the length direction of the elongated hole.