Juicer

Abstract

To provide a juice extractor which occupies a small space when not in use and is easy to store and carry. The juice extractor includes a cup body 1, a cutter assembly 3 and a bottom cover 4, the cup body has a first port 11 and a second port 12 communicating with its inner cavity, the cup cover 2 is removably connected to the first port, one end of the cutter assembly is removably connected to the second port, and the bottom cover is removably connected to the second port, the cutter assembly has a use state and a storage state, in the use state, one end of the cutter assembly is sealedly connected to the second port and the cup cover is connected to the first port, in the storage state, the cutter assembly is placed in the inner cavity of the cup body from the first port, and the bottom cover is connected to the second port and the cup cover is connected to the first port. In the storage state, the cutter assembly of the juice extractor of the present invention is stored in the inner cavity of the cup body and does not occupy other space.

Description

[Technical field]

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of household appliances, and more particularly to a juice extractor. [Background technology]

[0002] A juice extractor is a common household appliance that is commonly used to extract juice from fruits, vegetables, etc. The volume of the entire juice extractor is fixed in a conventional juice extractor. A juice extractor with a small volume will have a reduced volume of the juice cup, which limits the juice extracting capacity and cannot meet the actual requirements. A juice extractor with a large volume will occupy a lot of space, making it difficult to store and carry when going out. Summary of the Invention [Problem to be solved by the invention]

[0003] The objective of the present invention is to provide a juice extractor, which solves the technical problem of the large space occupied by the large capacity juice extractor in the prior art. [Means for solving the problem]

[0004] In order to achieve the above object, the technical solution adopted by the present invention is as follows: a cup body having a first port and a second port communicating with an inner cavity thereof, a cup lid being removably connected to the first port; a cutter assembly having one end removably connected to the second port; a bottom cover removably connected to the second port; Wherein, the cutter assembly has an in-use state and a storage state, in the in-use state, one end of the cutter assembly is sealedly connected to the second port and the cup lid is connected to the first port, and in the storage state, the cutter assembly is placed in the inner cavity of the cup body, and the bottom lid is connected to the second port and the cup lid is connected to the first port.

[0005] In one possible implementation, in the use state, the bottom cover is connected to the other end of the cutter assembly.

[0006] In some embodiments, the bottom cover and the other end of the cutter assembly, and the bottom cover and the second port are respectively screwed together.

[0007] In some embodiments, a first female thread is provided on an inner peripheral wall of the bottom cover, a first male thread is provided on the other end of the cutter assembly, and a second male thread is provided on the second port, wherein in the use state, the first female thread is connected to the first male thread, and in the storage state, the first female thread is connected to the second male thread.

[0008] In one possible implementation, the cutter assembly comprises: A seat body having one end removably connected to the second port; a blade that is rotatably mounted on the sheet body, extends from the sheet body, and is positioned in the inner cavity of the cup body.

[0009] In some embodiments, a scalpel holder cover is removably connected to one end of the sheet body, wherein in the use state, the scalpel holder cover is separated from the sheet body, and in the storage state, the scalpel holder cover is connected to the sheet body and is used to seal the blade.

[0010] In some embodiments, a second female thread is provided on an inner wall of one end of the seat body, a second male thread is provided in the second port, and a third male thread is provided on an outer wall of the female holder cover, wherein, in the use state, the second female thread is connected to the second male thread, and in the storage state, the second female thread is connected to the third male thread.

[0011] In one possible implementation, the cup body is a straight cylindrical portion, one end of which is the first port; a tapered tubular portion having a large diameter end connected to the other end of the straight tubular portion, an inner diameter of the large diameter end being equal to an inner diameter of the straight tubular portion, and a small diameter end serving as the second port; The inner diameter of the straight cylindrical portion is greater than the outer diameter of the cutter assembly.

[0012] In one possible implementation, the cup lid comprises: a screw cap body that is screwed onto the first port and has a liquid delivery port; and a flip lid, one end of which is hingedly connected to the screw cap body and the other end of which is engaged with an outer wall of the screw cap body, the flip lid being used to close the liquid delivery port.

[0013] In one possible implementation, a handle is pivotally connected to the cup lid. Effect of the Invention

[0014] The beneficial effects of the juice extractor provided by the present invention are as follows: Compared with the prior art, the juice extractor of the present invention has a cutter assembly in a use state and a storage state, in the use state, one end of the cutter assembly is connected to the second port, the cup lid is connected to the first port, the cup body is used to place ingredients such as fruits and vegetables, the cutter assembly is used to extract juice, and the juice is collected in the inner cavity of the cup body, in the storage state, the cutter assembly is placed in the inner cavity of the cup body, and the bottom lid is connected to the second port and closes the second port, the cup lid is connected to the first port and closes the first port, the cup body is sealed, the cutter assembly will not get lost, in the storage state, the cutter assembly is stored in the inner cavity of the cup body and does not occupy other space, so the overall occupying space of the juice extractor is small when not in use, and it is easy to store and carry. [Brief description of the drawings]

[0015] In order to more clearly explain the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention, the following briefly introduces drawings that need to be used in the description of the embodiments or prior art. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present invention, and those skilled in the art can further obtain other drawings according to these drawings without any creative work. [Figure 1] FIG. 2 is a schematic exploded view of the juice extractor according to the embodiment of the present invention; [Diagram 2] FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the juice extractor according to the embodiment of the present invention in use; [Diagram 3] FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a partially exploded structure of the juice extractor according to the embodiment of the present invention in a storage state. [Figure 4] 2 is a schematic diagram showing the structure of a cup body of a juice extractor according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. [Diagram 5] 2 is a structural schematic diagram of the bottom cover of the juice extractor provided in the embodiment of the present invention; FIG. [Figure 6] FIG. 2 is an exploded structural schematic diagram of a cutter assembly of a juice extractor according to an embodiment of the present invention; [Figure 7] 2 is a schematic diagram showing the structure of a cup cover of a juice extractor according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

[0016] In order to clarify the technical problems, technical solutions and beneficial effects of the present invention, the present invention will be described in more detail below with reference to the drawings and embodiments, which are merely for the purpose of illustrating the present invention and are not intended to limit the present invention.

[0017] The juice extractor provided by the present invention will be described with reference to Figures 1 to 3. The juice extractor includes a cup body 1, a cutter assembly 3, and a bottom cover 4. The cup body 1 has a first port 11 and a second port 12 communicating with its inner cavity, a cup cover 2 is removably connected to the first port 11, one end of the cutter assembly 3 is removably connected to the second port 12, and the bottom cover 4 is removably connected to the second port 12.

[0018] wherein, the cutter assembly 3 has an in-use state and a stored state; in the in-use state, one end of the cutter assembly 3 is sealedly connected to the second port 12, and the cup lid 2 is connected to the first port 11; in the stored state, the cutter assembly 3 is placed in the inner cavity of the cup body 1 from the first port 11, and the bottom cover 4 is connected to the second port 12, and the cup lid 2 is connected to the first port 11.

[0019] Specifically, in use, the cup body 1 is used to place ingredients such as fruits and vegetables and to contain water, and the cutter assembly 3 is used to squeeze the ingredients into juice. The cutter assembly 3 is hermetically connected to the cup body 1, and the cup lid 2 is used to cover the cup body 1, so as to prevent the juice and food residue from splashing out of the cup body 1 when the cutter assembly 3 rotates. The cutter assembly 3 can adopt a general structure in the prior art, and the present embodiment does not limit the specific composition structure of the cutter assembly 3, as long as it can squeeze the ingredients into juice.

[0020] It should be noted that the inner cavity space of the cup body 1 needs to be larger than the occupied space of the cutter assembly 3 so as to ensure that the cutter assembly 3 can be placed completely in the inner cavity of the cup body 1 .

[0021] After the juicing is completed, when it is necessary to clean and store the cutter assembly 3, the inner cavity of the cup body 1 and the cup lid 2, the cutter assembly 3 is inserted into the inner cavity of the cup body 1 from the first port 11, and then the cup lid 2 is used to block the first port 11 and the bottom lid 4 is used to block the second port 12, thereby completely sealing the inner cavity of the cup body 1.

[0022] Compared with the prior art, the juice extractor provided by the present invention has a cutter assembly 3 in a use state and a storage state, and in the storage state, the cutter assembly 3 can be stored in the inner cavity of the cup body 1, and the cutter assembly 3 does not occupy other space, so that the juice extractor takes up less space overall when not in use and is easy to store and carry. In addition, in the storage state, the bottom cover 4 closes the second port 12, and the cup lid 2 closes the first port 11, so that the cup body 1 is completely sealed, and the cutter assembly 3 can be prevented from being lost.

[0023] In some embodiments, a bottom cap 4 is connected to the other end of the cutter assembly 3 when in use.

[0024] When in use, the cup body 1 is generally positioned above the cutter assembly 3, i.e., the first port 11 faces upward and the second port 12 faces downward, and when the upper end of the cutter assembly 3 is connected to the second port 12, the other end of the cutter assembly 3 defined above is the lower end of the cutter assembly 3.

[0025] Specifically, the bottom cover 4 is detachably connected to the lower end of the cutter assembly 3, that is, the bottom cover 4 can be attached not only to the lower end of the cutter assembly 3, but also to the second port 12. Note that the above-mentioned limitations of the "up" and "down" orientations are limited only to the usage state.

[0026] When in use, the bottom cover 4 is attached to the lower end of the cutter assembly 3, and serves to support the cutter assembly 3 and absorb vibration. In addition, a non-slip pattern can be further provided on the underside of the bottom cover 4, and an anti-vibration pad can also be provided on the inner surface of the bottom cover 4, which further reduces vibration and noise when the cutter assembly 3 is in use.

[0027] In some embodiments, the structures shown in Figures 1 and 3 can be adopted between the bottom cover 4 and the cutter assembly 3, and between the bottom cover 4 and the second port 12. Referring to Figures 1 and 3, the bottom cover 4 and the other end of the cutter assembly 3, and the bottom cover 4 and the second port 12 are respectively screwed.

[0028] The screw fastening method makes it easy to attach and detach the bottom cover 4, the cutter assembly 3 and the second port 12, which is convenient for operation and easy for users to use.

[0029] Preferably, referring to Figures 3, 4 and 5, in addition to the above embodiment, a first female screw 41 is provided on the inner wall of the bottom cover 4, a first male screw 311 is provided at the other end of the cutter assembly 3, and a second male screw 13 is provided in the second port 12, wherein, in the use state, the first female screw 41 is connected to the first male screw 311, and in the stored state, the first female screw 41 is connected to the second male screw 13.

[0030] A ring groove is provided on the end surface of the other end of the cutter assembly 3, the inner groove wall of the ring groove is provided with the above-mentioned first male thread 311, and the peripheral wall of the bottom cover 4 can extend into the ring groove to close the ring groove and realize screwing. In use, most of the bottom cover 4 extends into the ring groove, and only the end portion is placed on the surface of the support (e.g., a mesa, a table, the ground), and the end portion is further connected to the bottom surface of the cutter assembly 3, which does not affect the overall appearance effect of the juice extractor, and does not increase the height of the cutter assembly 3, further reduces the vibration of the cutter assembly 3, and the bottom cover 4 is not easily lost.

[0031] In some embodiments, the cutter assembly 3 may adopt a structure as shown in Figures 1 and 6. Referring to Figures 1 and 6, the cutter assembly 3 includes a sheet body 31 and a blade 32. One end of the sheet body 31 is detachably connected to the second port 12, and the blade 32 is rotatably mounted on the sheet body 31, extends from the sheet body 31, and is located in the inner cavity of the cup body 1.

[0032] In use, the sheet body 31 is connected to the second port 12, and the blade 32 extends into the cup body 1, rotating to crush the food material. A power assembly is provided inside the sheet body 31, and a power output end of the power assembly is connected to the rotation shaft of the blade 32. The power assembly is a common power structure in the prior art, such as a motor. The power assembly can be further connected to the rotation shaft of the blade 32 via a drive assembly. The blade 32 is hermetically connected to the sheet body 31 to prevent juice or food residue from entering the inside of the sheet body 31.

[0033] In addition, a group of keys is further provided on the surface of the seat body 31, which can control the opening and closing of the power assembly, and can further control the rotation speed of the power assembly. The above control method belongs to a general control method in the prior art, and a description thereof will be omitted here.

[0034] 1 and 6, in addition to the above embodiment, a scalpel holder cover 33 is removably connected to one end of the sheet body 31. In use, the scalpel holder cover 33 is separated from the sheet body 31, and in stored state, the scalpel holder cover 33 is connected to the sheet body 31. The scalpel holder cover 33 is used to seal the blade 32.

[0035] When the juice extractor is not in use, regardless of whether cutter assembly 3 is in a stored state or placed outside cup body 1, it is necessary to avoid human contact with or touching blade 32, thereby preventing blade 32 from injuring a person. A scalpel holder lid 33 is removably connected to sheet body 31, and when the juice extractor is not in use, scalpel holder lid 33 is provided to cover the outside of blade 32 and completely shields blade 32, thereby preventing human contact with or touching blade 32.

[0036] When the juicer is used, the scalpel holder cover 33 is separated from the sheet body 31.

[0037] 4 and 6, in addition to the above embodiment, a second female screw 312 is provided on the inner wall of one end of the seat body 31, a second male screw 13 is provided in the second port 12, and a third male screw 331 is provided on the outer wall of the female holder cover 33. In the use state, the second female screw 312 is connected to the second male screw 13, and in the stored state, the second female screw 312 is connected to the third male screw 331.

[0038] The sheet body 31 is screwed to the second port 12 and the scalpel holder cover 33, which makes it easy to attach and detach the sheet body 31, the cup body 1, and the scalpel holder cover 33, easy to operate and convenient for users to use, and ensures good sealing performance between the sheet body 31 and the second port 12, preventing juice and food residue from splashing out of the cup body 1. In addition, the second male screw 13 and the third male screw 331 are screwed to the second female screw 312, which further simplifies the end structure of the sheet body 31.

[0039] In some embodiments, the cup body 1 may adopt a structure as shown in Fig. 4. Referring to Fig. 4, the cup body 1 includes a straight cylindrical portion 14 and a tapered cylindrical portion 15. One end of the straight cylindrical portion 14 is a first port 11, a large diameter end of the tapered cylindrical portion 15 is connected to the other end of the straight cylindrical portion 14, and the inner diameter of the large diameter end is equal to the inner diameter of the straight cylindrical portion 14, and a small diameter end of the tapered cylindrical portion 15 is a second port 12, whereby the inner diameter of the straight cylindrical portion 14 is larger than the outer diameter of the cutter assembly 3.

[0040] The cup body 1 is connected to the cutter assembly 3, and in order to place the cutter assembly 3 thereon, the outer surface of the cup body 1 and the outer surface of the cutter assembly 3 can be smoothly transitioned and connected when in use. In order to ensure the aesthetic performance of the entire juice extractor, one end of the cup body 1 is designed to be tapered, i.e., has a shape as shown in FIG. 2, which realizes a smooth connection between the cup body 1 and the cutter assembly 3.

[0041] In some embodiments, the cup lid 2 can adopt a structure as shown in Fig. 7. Referring to Fig. 7, the cup lid 2 includes a screw lid body 21 and a flip lid 22. The screw lid body 21 is screwed onto the first port 11, and a liquid supply port is provided in the screw lid body 21. One end of the flip lid 22 is hingedly connected to the screw lid body 21, and the other end is engaged with the outer wall of the screw lid body 21, and the flip lid 22 is used to close the liquid supply port.

[0042] Whether in use or in storage, the screw cap body 21 is screwed to the first port 11, and the screwing makes it easy to attach and detach the screw cap body 21 to the cup body 1, easy to operate, and easy for users to use. The screw cap body 21 is separated from the cup body 1 only when it is necessary to place food ingredients in the cup body 1, remove food residue, clean the inner cavity of the cup body 1, or place the cutter assembly 3 in the cup body 1 or remove the cup body 1.

[0043] The flip lid 22 is hingedly connected to the screw lid body 21, and after the juice extraction is completed, there is no need to open the screw lid body 21, and the juice in the cup body 1 can be obtained through the liquid supply port by simply opening the flip lid 22 around the hinge connection end.

[0044] Preferably, referring to Figure 7, a handle 23 is rotatably connected to the cup lid 2. The attachment of the handle 23 makes the juice extractor easy to carry by hand.

[0045] The above description is merely a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and does not limit the present invention. Any modifications, equivalent replacements, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention. [Explanation of symbols]

[0046] 1 cup body 11 First port 12 2nd port 13 Second male screw 14 Straight cylinder part 15 Tapered cylinder 2 cup lids 21 Screw cap body 22 Flip Lid 23 Handle 3 Cutter Assembly 31 Seat body 311 First male screw 312 Second female thread 32 blades 33 Scalpel holder cover 331 3rd male screw 4 Bottom lid 41 First female thread.

Claims

1. A cup body (1) having a first port (11) and a second port (12) communicating with an inner cavity thereof, and a cup lid (2) removably connected to the first port (11); a cutter assembly (3) having one end removably connected to the second port (12); a bottom cover (4) removably connected to the second port (12); wherein the cutter assembly (3) has a use state and a storage state, in the use state, one end of the cutter assembly (3) is sealedly connected to the second port (12) and the cup lid (2) is connected to the first port (11), and in the storage state, the cutter assembly (3) is placed in the inner cavity of the cup body (1), and the bottom cover (4) is connected to the second port (12) and the cup lid (2) is connected to the first port (11).

2. 2. The juice extractor according to claim 1, wherein, in the use state, the bottom cover (4) is connected to the other end of the cutter assembly (3).

3. The juice extractor according to claim 2, wherein the bottom cover (4) and the other end of the cutter assembly (3), and the bottom cover (4) and the second port (12) are respectively screwed together.

4. 4. The juice extractor according to claim 3, wherein a first female screw (41) is provided on an inner peripheral wall of the bottom cover (4), a first male screw (311) is provided at the other end of the cutter assembly (3), and a second male screw (13) is provided at the second port (12), wherein the first female screw (41) is connected to the first male screw (311) in the usage state, and the first female screw (41) is connected to the second male screw (13) in the storage state.

5. The cutter assembly (3) comprises: a seat body (31) having one end removably connected to the second port (12); The juice extractor according to claim 1, further comprising: a blade (32) rotatably mounted on the sheet body (31), extending from the sheet body (31) and positioned in the inner cavity of the cup body (1).

6. The juice extractor according to claim 5, characterized in that a scalpel holder lid (33) is removably connected to one end of the sheet body (31), and in the usage state, the scalpel holder lid (33) is separated from the sheet body (31), and in the stored state, the scalpel holder lid (33) is connected to the sheet body (31) and is used to seal the blade (32).

7. The juice extractor according to claim 6, characterized in that a second female screw (312) is provided on an inner wall of one end of the sheet body (31), a second male screw (13) is provided in the second port (12), and a third male screw (331) is provided on an outer wall of the female holder lid (33), wherein the second female screw (312) is connected to the second male screw (13) in the usage state, and the second female screw (312) is connected to the third male screw (331) in the stored state.

8. The cup body (1) is a straight cylindrical portion (14) whose one end is the first port (11); a tapered tubular portion (15) having a large diameter end connected to the other end of the straight tubular portion (14), an inner diameter of the large diameter end being equal to an inner diameter of the straight tubular portion (14), and a small diameter end being the second port (12); The juice extractor according to claim 1, characterized in that the inner diameter of the straight cylindrical portion (14) is larger than the outer diameter of the cutter assembly (3).

9. The cup lid (2) is a screw cap body (21) that is screwed onto the first port (11), and a liquid delivery port is provided in the screw cap body (21); The juice extractor according to claim 1, further comprising a flip lid (22) having one end hingedly connected to the screw lid body (21) and the other end engaged with an outer wall of the screw lid body (21), the flip lid (22) being used to close the liquid delivery port.

10. 2. The juice extractor according to claim 1, characterized in that a handle (23) is rotatably connected to the cup lid (2).

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