Refrigerator with easy-to-clean liner
By designing an easy-to-clean inner liner structure, the problem of difficult cleaning in traditional refrigerators has been solved, achieving convenient cleaning and improved preservation effects, thus enhancing the practicality and space utilization of the refrigerator.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202522626470.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-12-11
- Publication Date
- 2026-11-03
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-12-11
AI Technical Summary
Traditional refrigerators lack an easy-to-clean inner liner structure and condensate collection and layout, making cleaning difficult. Food residue and water stains are easily left behind, breeding bacteria, affecting food preservation and increasing cleaning costs.
The design features an easy-to-clean inner liner structure, including rounded corners, sliding protrusions and grooves, collection elements, and magnetic pads. Combined with the layered inner liner and storage drawers, it enables condensate collection and convenient cleaning.
It improves cleaning convenience, reduces cleaning dead spots, prevents condensation from flowing, maintains internal hygiene, enhances preservation effect, and improves space utilization and practicality.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of refrigerator technology, and more specifically, it relates to a refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner. Background Technology
[0002] In everyday refrigerator use, users often face difficulties in cleaning the refrigerator's inner liner. Therefore, a refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner is needed to save users time and effort in cleaning the refrigerator.
[0003] Traditional refrigerators lack easy-to-clean interior structures, condensate collection systems, and interior layouts. As a result, food residue and water stains easily accumulate in the corners and edges of the refrigerator's interior during daily use. Ordinary right-angled corners and complex structures are difficult to clean thoroughly, leading to bacterial growth. Under suitable temperature and humidity conditions, bacteria can easily cause odors and food spoilage due to cross-contamination of flavors. This not only affects the preservation of food and causes premature spoilage, but also consumes a lot of cleaning agents and water resources due to frequent cleaning, increasing cleaning costs and causing inconvenience and financial burden for users. Utility Model Content
[0004] To address the aforementioned technical problems, this utility model provides a refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner, thereby solving the technical problem that traditional refrigerators in the prior art lack easy-to-clean inner liner structures, condensate collection, and inner liner layout functions, making thorough cleaning difficult.
[0005] The purpose and function of this utility model of an easy-to-clean refrigerator liner are achieved by the following specific technical means:
[0006] A refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner includes a refrigerator shell, which includes a base frame, a top frame, and a side panel. The top of the side panel is connected to the bottom of the top frame, and the bottom of the side panel is connected to the top of the base frame. A first inner liner and a second inner liner are installed inside the refrigerator shell. The second inner liner is installed on the top of the base frame, and the first inner liner is installed on the top of the second inner liner. Two sets of sliding brackets are symmetrically installed on the end wall of the first inner liner. Each sliding bracket includes two sets of first sliding protrusions, which form a first sliding groove. A partition is provided inside the first inner liner, and both ends of the partition are slidably connected to the first sliding groove. Two sets of second sliding protrusions are symmetrically arranged on the end wall of the second inner liner, which form a second sliding groove with the inner wall of the second inner liner. A storage drawer is slidably connected in the second sliding groove. A collection device for collecting condensate is installed inside the first inner liner.
[0007] According to a preferred embodiment, the inner corners of the first inner liner, the second inner liner, and the inner wall of the storage drawer are all rounded, and the first sliding protrusion and the second sliding protrusion are both arc-shaped.
[0008] According to a preferred embodiment, the partition includes two sets of sliding mounting blocks and a thin plate, the two sets of sliding mounting blocks are respectively mounted on both ends of the thin plate, and the two sets of sliding mounting blocks are respectively slidably connected to the two sets of first sliding grooves.
[0009] According to a preferred embodiment, the collecting component includes a side panel and a storage box. A slot is provided at the bottom of the inner wall of the first inner liner, and the side panel is engaged in the slot. The side panel and the inner wall of the first inner liner form a first mounting cavity, and the storage box is installed in the first mounting cavity.
[0010] According to a preferred embodiment, the collecting component further includes two sets of magnetic pads. A first mounting groove is provided on the shell where the railing intersects with the storage box, and the two sets of magnetic pads are respectively installed in the two sets of the first mounting grooves.
[0011] According to a preferred embodiment, a first baffle and a second baffle are installed inside the second inner liner. The first baffle and the second baffle are both installed at the bottom of the inner wall of the second inner liner. The two ends of the first baffle are respectively connected to the end wall of the second inner liner, and the two ends of the second baffle are respectively connected to one side of the first baffle and the side wall of the second inner liner.
[0012] According to a preferred embodiment, the bottom plate of the second inner liner is stepped, and the stepped bottom plate of the second inner liner forms a second mounting cavity with the base frame and the surrounding plate for arranging various parts of the refrigerator. A second mounting groove is provided on the surrounding plate adjacent to the second mounting cavity, and a ventilation plate is installed in the second mounting groove.
[0013] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:
[0014] 1. This utility model sets the inner corners of the first inner liner, the second inner liner, and the inner wall of the storage drawer to rounded corners, and both the first sliding protrusion and the second sliding protrusion are arc-shaped, which reduces cleaning dead corners and improves the ease of cleaning of the device. The device can clean all parts of the inner liner and the drawer with simple wiping, so as to avoid food residue and water stains from breeding bacteria, making the internal environment of the device more hygienic and improving the device's ability to maintain internal cleanliness.
[0015] 2. When using this device, the condensate can be collected by the collection component installed in the first inner liner, preventing the device from being cluttered and affecting its internal cleanliness, thus improving its practicality. Furthermore, the combination of the baffle in the collection component and the storage box, along with the magnetic pad, allows for easy disassembly and installation of the storage box for cleaning, ensuring that condensate does not accumulate and cause odor, providing a better preservation environment and enhancing the device's ability to handle condensate and maintain good preservation. Simultaneously, the first and second baffles in the second inner liner allow for the categorization of stored items, improving space utilization efficiency and further enhancing the device's practicality. Attached Figure Description
[0016] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the assembled structure of this utility model;
[0017] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the disassembled structure of this utility model;
[0018] Figure 3 This is a cross-sectional view of the present invention;
[0019] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the partition of this utility model.
[0020] In the diagram, the correspondence between component names and drawing numbers is as follows:
[0021] 11. Base frame; 12. Top frame; 13. Side panel; 14. First inner liner; 15. Second inner liner; 16. First sliding protrusion; 17. Second sliding protrusion; 18. Sliding mounting block; 19. Thin plate; 21. Storage drawer; 22. First baffle; 23. Second baffle; 24. Side panel; 25. Storage box; 26. Magnetic pad; 27. Ventilation panel. Detailed Implementation
[0022] The embodiments of this utility model will be described in further detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and examples. The following examples are used to illustrate the technical solution of this utility model, but should not be used to limit the scope of protection of this utility model.
[0023] Example:
[0024] like Figures 1 to 4 As shown, this utility model provides a refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner. By designing various parts, it achieves both ease of cleaning and practical functionality.
[0025] The refrigerator casing includes a base frame 11, a top frame 12, and a side panel 13. The top of the side panel 13 is connected to the bottom of the top frame 12, and the bottom of the side panel 13 is connected to the top of the base frame 11. This frame structure provides support for the entire refrigerator, enabling the device to maintain a stable shape and improving its structural stability.
[0026] The refrigerator shell is equipped with a first inner liner 14 and a second inner liner 15. The second inner liner 15 is installed on the top of the base frame 11, and the first inner liner 14 is installed on the top of the second inner liner 15. The device can achieve a reasonable division of different storage spaces through this layered inner liner arrangement, so that the device can meet the diverse storage needs of users, improve the device's space utilization capabilities, and enhance the practicality of the device's storage function.
[0027] like Figures 2 to 4 As shown, two sets of sliding frames are symmetrically installed on the end wall of the first inner liner 14. The sliding frame includes two sets of first sliding protrusions 16, which form a first sliding groove. A partition is provided inside the first inner liner 14. The first sliding protrusions 16 and the first sliding groove facilitate the installation and removal of the partition, thereby improving the spatial adjustment convenience of the device.
[0028] The partition includes two sets of sliding mounting blocks 18 and a thin plate 19. The two sets of sliding mounting blocks 18 are respectively installed at both ends of the thin plate 19, and the two sets of sliding mounting blocks 18 are respectively slidably connected to two sets of first sliding grooves. The device can achieve convenient connection between the partition and the first inner liner 14 through this partition structure, so that the device can adjust the position of the partition according to actual needs during use, thereby improving the versatility of the internal space utilization of the device.
[0029] Two sets of second sliding protrusions 17 are symmetrically arranged on the end wall of the second inner liner 15. The two sets of second sliding protrusions 17 and the inner wall of the second inner liner 15 form a second sliding groove. A storage drawer 21 is slidably connected in the second sliding groove. The arrangement of the second sliding protrusions 17 and the second sliding groove allows the storage drawer 21 to be smoothly pulled out and pushed in, making it more convenient to take out and store items and improving the ease of use of the device.
[0030] The inner walls of the first inner liner 14, the second inner liner 15, and the storage drawer 21 are all rounded. The first sliding protrusion 16 and the second sliding protrusion 17 are both arc-shaped. The device can reduce cleaning dead corners by using these rounded corners and arc-shaped protrusions, making the device easier to clean, improving the convenience of cleaning the device, and enhancing the device's ability to keep its interior clean.
[0031] like Figure 4As shown, a collection component for collecting condensate is installed inside the first inner liner 14. The collection component includes a baffle 24 and a storage box 25. A slot is provided at the bottom of the inner wall of the first inner liner 14, and the baffle 24 is engaged in the slot. The baffle 24 and the inner wall of the first inner liner 14 form a first mounting cavity, and the storage box 25 is installed in the first mounting cavity. By setting up the collection component, the condensate generated inside the first inner liner 14 can be collected, so that the device will not affect the internal cleanliness due to the random flow of condensate, thus improving the internal cleanliness of the device.
[0032] The collection device also includes two sets of magnetic pads 26. The shell where the panel 24 intersects with the storage box 25 is provided with a first mounting groove. The two sets of magnetic pads 26 are respectively installed in the two sets of first mounting grooves. The device can facilitate the installation and removal of the storage box 25 by setting the magnetic pads 26, which improves the operability of the device in handling condensate and enhances the device's ability to maintain a dry internal environment.
[0033] like Figure 2 , Figure 3 As shown, a first baffle 22 and a second baffle 23 are installed inside the second inner liner 15. Both the first baffle 22 and the second baffle 23 are installed at the bottom of the inner wall of the second inner liner 15. The two ends of the first baffle 22 are connected to the end walls of the second inner liner 15, and the two ends of the second baffle 23 are connected to the side walls of the second inner liner 15 on one side of the first baffle 22. Through the setting of the first baffle 22 and the second baffle 23, the items inside the second inner liner 15 can be classified and stored, making the device more orderly in terms of item management and improving the rational use of space.
[0034] The bottom plate of the second inner liner 15 is stepped. The stepped bottom plate of the second inner liner 15, together with the base frame 11 and the surrounding plate 13, forms a second mounting cavity for arranging the various parts of the refrigerator. A second mounting groove is provided on the surrounding plate 13 adjacent to the second mounting cavity, and a ventilation plate 27 is installed in the second mounting groove. The device can arrange the internal parts of the refrigerator and achieve good ventilation by setting up the stepped bottom plate and the ventilation plate 27. This allows the device to maintain good heat dissipation and air circulation during operation, improves the device's ability in terms of the rationality of the parts layout and heat dissipation and ventilation, and enhances the overall operational stability and service life of the device.
[0035] The specific usage and function of this embodiment are as follows:
[0036] When a user is ready to use the refrigerator, firstly, since the refrigerator shell is composed of a base frame 11, a top frame 12 and a surrounding panel 13, it provides a solid foundation for the refrigerator, allowing it to be placed stably in various parts of the home.
[0037] When the refrigerator is opened, the first inner liner 14 and the second inner liner 15 provide different storage spaces. Items that need to be frequently accessed or stored for a short period of time can be placed in the upper first inner liner 14. The sliding rack and the first sliding groove formed on the end wall of the first inner liner 14 allow users to adjust the internal space layout according to the size of the items by sliding the partition composed of the mounting block 18 and the thin plate 19.
[0038] Inside the second inner liner 15, a storage drawer 21 is installed through the cooperation of the second sliding protrusion 17 and the second sliding groove. It can be pulled out smoothly, making it convenient for users to store food. In addition, the inner walls of the first inner liner 14, the second inner liner 15 and the storage drawer 21 are all rounded. The first sliding protrusion 16 and the second sliding protrusion 17 are arc-shaped. When cleaning, the cloth can easily wipe all corners, reducing the possibility of food residue and water stains, and improving the convenience of cleaning.
[0039] During use, the condensate generated inside the first inner liner 14 is collected by the collecting device; the side panel 24 is inserted into the bottom groove of the inner wall of the first inner liner 14 to form the first installation cavity with the inner wall of the inner liner, and the storage box 25 is placed in it to collect the condensate and prevent it from flowing around and affecting the cleanliness of the inside of the refrigerator; the magnetic pad 26 makes it easy for users to remove the storage box 25 when cleaning it, and then reinstall it magnetically after cleaning, which is simple to operate.
[0040] The first baffle 22 and the second baffle 23 inside the second inner liner 15 can help users classify and store different types of food, such as separating meat and vegetables to avoid cross-contamination of flavors and improve the orderliness of storage. At the same time, the second mounting cavity formed by the stepped bottom plate of the second inner liner 15, the base frame 11, and the surrounding plate 13 arranges the various parts of the refrigerator. The ventilation plate 27 installed on the adjacent surrounding plate 13 ensures good ventilation and heat dissipation inside the refrigerator, ensuring stable operation and extending its service life.
[0041] The foregoing has shown and described the basic principles, main features, and advantages of this utility model. It is obvious to those skilled in the art that this utility model is not limited to the details of the above exemplary embodiments.
Claims
1. A refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner, comprising a refrigerator shell, characterized in that: The refrigerator shell includes a base frame (11), a top frame (12), and a surrounding panel (13). The top of the surrounding panel (13) is connected to the bottom of the top frame (12), and the bottom of the surrounding panel (13) is connected to the top of the base frame (11). A first inner liner (14) and a second inner liner (15) are installed inside the refrigerator shell. The second inner liner (15) is installed on the top of the base frame (11), and the first inner liner (14) is installed on the top of the second inner liner (15). Two sets of sliding frames are symmetrically installed on the end wall of the first inner liner (14). The sliding frames include two... A first sliding protrusion (16) is formed by two sets of the first sliding protrusions (16), and a first sliding groove is formed by two sets of the first sliding protrusions (16). A partition is provided inside the first inner liner (14), and the two ends of the partition are slidably connected to the first sliding groove. Two sets of second sliding protrusions (17) are symmetrically arranged on the end wall of the second inner liner (15). The two sets of second sliding protrusions (17) and the inner wall of the second inner liner (15) form a second sliding groove. A storage drawer (21) is slidably connected inside the second sliding groove. A collection device for collecting condensate is installed inside the first inner liner (14).
2. The refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner according to claim 1, characterized in that: The inner walls of the first inner liner (14), the second inner liner (15), and the storage drawer (21) are all rounded, and the first sliding protrusion (16) and the second sliding protrusion (17) are both arc-shaped.
3. A refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner according to claim 2, characterized in that: The partition includes two sets of sliding mounting blocks (18) and a thin plate (19). The two sets of sliding mounting blocks (18) are respectively installed at both ends of the thin plate (19), and the two sets of sliding mounting blocks (18) are respectively slidably connected to the two sets of the first sliding grooves.
4. A refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner according to claim 1, characterized in that: The collection component includes a side panel (24) and a storage box (25). A slot is provided at the bottom of the inner wall of the first inner liner (14). The side panel (24) is engaged in the slot. The side panel (24) and the inner wall of the first inner liner (14) form a first mounting cavity. The storage box (25) is installed in the first mounting cavity.
5. A refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner according to claim 4, characterized in that: The collection component also includes two sets of magnetic pads (26). The shell where the panel (24) intersects with the storage box (25) is provided with a first mounting groove. The two sets of magnetic pads (26) are respectively installed in the two sets of the first mounting grooves.
6. A refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second inner liner (15) is equipped with a first baffle (22) and a second baffle (23). The first baffle (22) and the second baffle (23) are both installed at the bottom of the inner wall of the second inner liner (15). The two ends of the first baffle (22) are respectively connected to the end wall of the second inner liner (15), and the two ends of the second baffle (23) are respectively connected to the side wall of the second inner liner (15) on one side of the first baffle (22).
7. A refrigerator with an easy-to-clean inner liner according to claim 6, characterized in that: The bottom plate of the second inner liner (15) is stepped. The stepped bottom plate of the second inner liner (15), together with the base frame (11) and the surrounding plate (13), forms a second mounting cavity for arranging various parts of the refrigerator. A second mounting groove is provided on the surrounding plate (13) adjacent to the second mounting cavity. A ventilation plate (27) is installed in the second mounting groove.