A pot body assembly with a smoker box and an air fryer

Abstract

This utility model discloses a pot assembly with a smoking spice box and an air fryer. The air fryer includes a main body and a pot assembly. The base of the main body has a recessed mounting groove and a heating element. The smoking spice box is located directly above the heating element and is used to heat the smoking spice inside. The pot assembly includes a pot body, with the smoking spice box installed on the bottom surface of the pot body. The smoking spice box includes a bottom cover located on the bottom surface of the pot body and a detachable top cover that fits onto the bottom cover. A space for holding the smoking spice is formed between the top cover and the bottom cover. The top cover has at least one vent hole on its surface to allow the aroma of the smoking spice to pass through. This technical solution allows for convenient and quick replacement of the smoking spice, easy disassembly and cleaning, and has a simple and easy-to-implement structure.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of cooking and frying equipment technology, and in particular to a pot body assembly with a smoke box and an air fryer. Background Technology

[0002] Air fryers primarily cook food by circulating hot air into the cooking chamber. After cooking, the food is removed, and flavorings such as various sauces and seasonings are added to the surface to improve the taste. However, this method makes it difficult for the seasonings to penetrate the food, especially for larger pieces, resulting in limited improvement in taste.

[0003] To achieve this goal, a solution has emerged in the market that involves setting up a seasoning box inside the equipment. The seasoning is placed inside the box, and an additional heating and air guiding structure is set up to heat the seasoning and release its aroma onto the surface of the food. However, this design makes the internal structure of the equipment more complicated, significantly increasing the overall production cost. At the same time, the seasoning box is inconvenient to disassemble and assemble, and it is also inconvenient to take out the smoking materials from the seasoning box. Utility Model Content

[0004] In view of the above-mentioned problems in the prior art, a pot body assembly with a smoking seasoning box and an air fryer are provided, which are designed to make the smoking seasoning replacement convenient and quick, easy to disassemble and clean, simple in structure and easy to implement, so as to overcome at least one of the above-mentioned technical defects.

[0005] The specific technical solution is as follows:

[0006] A pot body assembly with a smoking material box includes a pot body, a smoking material box installed on the bottom surface of the pot body, the smoking material box including a bottom cover disposed on the bottom surface of the pot body, a detachable top cover that fits onto the bottom cover, and a receiving space for containing smoking material is formed between the top cover and the bottom cover, and at least one vent hole is provided on the surface of the top cover to allow the aroma of smoking to pass through.

[0007] Preferably, the upper end face of the bottom cover protrudes upward in an annular shape and forms a receiving groove, and the top cover covers the annular protrusion of the bottom cover and covers the receiving groove.

[0008] Preferably, the top cover surface has multiple ventilation holes arranged in a ring array.

[0009] Preferably, the bottom cover is disc-shaped, and the annular protrusion is stamped from bottom to top on the surface of the bottom cover.

[0010] Preferably, the outer edge of the cover is bent downward to form an annular skirt, and the annular skirt is detachably snapped onto the annular protrusion.

[0011] Ideally, the bottom cover and the pot body are integrated into one piece.

[0012] Preferably, a mounting hole is provided on the bottom surface of the pot body, and the bottom cover is snapped into or installed in the mounting hole by fasteners, and the outer diameter of the bottom cover is not less than the inner diameter of the mounting hole.

[0013] This utility model also provides an air fryer, including a main body, a cooking cavity with a forward opening in the main body, and a pot assembly as described above installed in a drawer-type structure. The upper surface of the base of the main body is recessed in the downward direction to form a mounting groove, and an electric heating element is provided in the mounting groove. The smoking material box of the pot assembly is located directly above the electric heating element for heating the smoking material in the smoking material box.

[0014] Preferably, the heating element is a heating tube, and there is a gap between the upper edge of the heating tube and the bottom surface of the pot body.

[0015] The beneficial effects of the above technical solution are as follows:

[0016] (1) The pot body assembly with a smoking material box includes a pot body, and a smoking material box is provided on the bottom surface of the pot body. The smoking material box includes a bottom cover and a top cover. The surface of the top cover has vent holes, so that the smoky aroma emitted by the smoking material during the cooking process can flow upward into the pot body and naturally smoke the food with the hot air of the cooking equipment. The smoking material can be replaced by removing the top cover, which is convenient, quick, easy to disassemble and clean, simple in structure and easy to implement.

[0017] (2) The outer edge of the top cover is bent downward to form an annular skirt, and the annular skirt is detachably snapped onto the annular protrusion, so that the two can be snapped together without additional fasteners. Attached Figure Description

[0018] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the split structure of the pot body assembly with a smoking box according to this utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 This is an exploded view of the smoking box in the pot body assembly with a smoking box according to the present invention;

[0020] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the split structure of the air fryer of this utility model;

[0021] Figure 4 This is a cross-sectional view of the air fryer of this utility model;

[0022] Figure 5 This is an exploded view of the base and pot body components of the air fryer of this utility model;

[0023] Figure 6 This is a cross-sectional view of the air fryer of this utility model. Detailed Implementation

[0024] To make the technical means, creative features, achieved objectives and effects of this utility model easier to understand, the following embodiments are described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. And the following definitions are provided: Figure 4 The up, down, left, and right directions shown on the paper are the up, down, left, and right directions in this embodiment. The direction perpendicular to the paper and inwards is the front-to-back direction in this embodiment. Figure 4 The direction indicated by the middle arrow is the airflow direction of the smoke odor.

[0025] Example 1,

[0026] See Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown in the figure, the pot assembly with a smoking box provided in this embodiment includes a pot body 1, a panel connected to one side of the pot body 1, and a handle; wherein,

[0027] A smoking material box 2 is installed on the bottom surface of the pot body 1. The smoking material box 2 includes a bottom cover 3 disposed on the bottom surface of the pot body 1 and a detachable top cover 4 that fits onto the bottom cover 3. The top cover 4 and the bottom cover 3 form a space for holding the smoking material. The surface of the top cover 4 is provided with at least one vent hole 5 for allowing the aroma of the smoke to pass through.

[0028] Based on the above technical solution, the pot body 1 component with smoking material box 2 includes a pot body 1, and a smoking material box 2 is provided on the bottom surface of the pot body 1. The smoking material box 2 includes a bottom cover 3 and an upper cover 4. The surface of the upper cover 4 has vent holes 5, which allows the smoky aroma emitted by the smoking material during the cooking process to flow upward into the pot body 1 and naturally smoke the food with the hot air of the cooking equipment. The smoking material can be replaced by removing the upper cover 4, which is convenient, quick, easy to disassemble and clean, simple in structure, and easy to implement.

[0029] In a preferred embodiment, the upper surface of the bottom cover 3 protrudes upward in an annular shape, forming a receiving groove 7. The upper cover 4 covers the annular protrusion of the bottom cover 3 and the receiving groove 7, and the space enclosed by the receiving groove 7 and the upper cover 4 serves as the aforementioned receiving space. Further, a plurality of vent holes 5 are arranged in an annular array on the surface of the upper cover 4. Further, the bottom cover 3 is generally disc-shaped, and the annular protrusion 6 is stamped from the surface of the bottom cover 3 from bottom to top. Further, the outer edge of the upper cover 4 is bent downward to form an annular skirt 8, and the annular skirt 8 is detachably snapped onto the annular protrusion 6, allowing the two to be snapped together without additional fasteners.

[0030] As a further preferred embodiment, the bottom cover 3 and the pot body 1 are an integral structure, that is, the bottom cover 3 is formed on the inner bottom surface of the pot body 1, and the top cover 4 is detachably snapped onto the bottom cover 3. Alternatively, a mounting hole 9 is provided on the inner bottom surface of the pot body 1, and the bottom cover 3 is snapped into or installed in the mounting hole 9 by fasteners, and the outer diameter of the bottom cover 3 is not less than the inner diameter of the mounting hole 9. This facilitates mutual detachment, but it can also be directly welded to the inner bottom surface of the pot body 1, or connected by fasteners, and is not limited to these methods.

[0031] Example 2,

[0032] Combination Figures 3 to 6 As shown, the air fryer provided in this embodiment includes a main body 10. The main body 10 has a cooking cavity that opens forward and is fitted with a pot assembly as described in Embodiment 1 using a drawer-type structure. The upper surface of the base 11 of the main body 10 is recessed downwards to form a mounting groove 13. An electric heating element 12 is disposed within the mounting groove 13. The smoking material box 2 of the pot assembly is located directly above the electric heating element 12 and is used to heat the smoking material inside the smoking material box 2. Furthermore, the electric heating element 12 is a heating tube, and there is a gap between the upper edge of the heating tube and the bottom surface of the pot assembly 1, allowing the pot assembly to be freely pulled out without any contact or collision.

[0033] In addition, a fan assembly and an electric heating assembly are arranged sequentially from top to bottom above the cooking cavity within the main body 10 to guide hot air towards the food inside the pot 1. The main body 10 also contains a circuit board and a control panel. The aforementioned electrical components are electrically connected to the circuit board to achieve power supply and unified control. This is a common technology used in this product, so it will not be described in detail here.

[0034] The above description is merely a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is illustrative rather than restrictive. Those skilled in the art will understand that many changes, modifications, and even equivalents can be made within the spirit and scope defined by the claims of the present utility model, all of which will fall within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A pan assembly with a smoking material box, comprising a pan (1), characterized in that, A smoking material box (2) is installed on the bottom surface of the pot body (1). The smoking material box (2) includes a bottom cover (3) disposed on the bottom surface of the pot body (1) and a detachable top cover (4) that fits onto the bottom cover (3). The top cover (4) and the bottom cover (3) form a space for holding the smoking material. The surface of the top cover (4) is provided with at least one vent hole (5) for allowing the aroma of the smoke to pass through.

2. The pot assembly with a smoking material cartridge of claim 1, wherein, The upper surface of the bottom cover (3) protrudes upward in an annular shape and forms a receiving groove (7). The upper cover (4) covers the annular protrusion (6) of the bottom cover (3) and covers the receiving groove (7).

3. The pot assembly with a smoking material cartridge of claim 2, wherein, The upper cover (4) has multiple ventilation holes (5) arranged in a ring array on its surface.

4. The pot assembly with a smoking material cartridge of claim 3, wherein, The bottom cover (3) is generally disc-shaped, and the annular protrusion (6) is formed by stamping the surface of the bottom cover (3) from bottom to top.

5. The pot assembly with a smoking material cartridge of claim 4, wherein, The outer edge of the upper cover (4) is bent downward to form an annular skirt (8), and the annular skirt (8) is detachably snapped onto the annular protrusion (6).

6. The pot assembly with a smoking material cartridge of claim 5, wherein, The bottom cover (3) and the pot body (1) are an integral structure.

7. The pot assembly with a smoking seasoning box as described in claim 5, characterized in that, The bottom surface of the pot body (1) is provided with an installation hole (9), and the bottom cover (3) is snapped into or installed in the installation hole (9) by fasteners, and the outer diameter of the bottom cover (3) is not less than the inner diameter of the installation hole (9).

8. An air fryer, comprising a main body (10), characterized in that, The main body (10) has a cooking cavity that opens in the forward direction and a pot assembly as described in any one of claims 1 to 7 is installed in a drawer-type structure. The upper surface of the base (11) of the main body (10) is recessed in the downward direction to form a mounting groove (13). An electric heating element (12) is provided in the mounting groove (13). The smoking material box (2) of the pot assembly is located directly above the electric heating element (12) and is used to heat the smoking material in the smoking material box (2).

9. The air fryer as described in claim 8, characterized in that, The heating element (12) is a heating tube, and there is a gap between the upper edge of the heating tube and the bottom surface of the pot body (1).

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